Eastern Sun, 11 January 1969

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    23 1 Eastern Sun SINGAPORE S OWN NATIONAL DAILY Estd. 1966. Vol. 3 No. 879 Saturday, 11 January 1969. MC (P) 0737 Price 15 cents
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    Lock icon Kaunda To Britain: Crush Smith Regime
    960 1 A BLAZING 65-MINUTE SPEECH LONDON. Fri. (UPI Reuter) President Kenneth Kaunda of Zambia today called on Britain to use force to crush the breakaway white settler regime in neighbouring Rhodesia. He told the Commonwealth Prime Ministers Conference that there would be less bloodshed if
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    Lock icon 2.556 U.S. Planes Destroyed
    69 1 SAIGON. Fri. 'AFP) A total of 2.556 U S. aircraft have been destroyed in Vietnam since the start of hostilities, a U.S spokesman said today. The fiEure relates to the last count taken on Jan 7. It is made up of 1.253 planes and 1.3(13 helicopters
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    Lock icon Toll Of Japanese Alpinists
    86 1 TOKYO. Fri (UPI) Six alpinists are dead and eight others are presumed to have perished after they were trapped in the Japan Alps by a new year’s blizzard, police reported today. A rescue party of the Tokyo Katsushika Alpine Club gave up its search for eight
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    Lock icon HK’s Cigarette Consumption
    46 1 HONG KONG. Fri. (Reuter) Hong Kong people last year puffed 6.200.000. 000 cigarettes an average of five per person a day. according to a survey conducted in Hong Kong recently. American brands were the most popular among the local population, the survey said.
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    Lock icon Four-Legged Chick
    48 1 PESSE. Holland Fri. (UPI) Poultry farmer J. Van Dalfsem today displayed an eight-week-old four-legged chicken, a freak of nature he said he has never seen in his 14 years’ experience. The chicken's extra legs protrude from the chest and are somewhat shorter than its normal legs-
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    Lock icon APOLLO CREW’S ILLUSTRATION: This photo taken by the crew of Apollo 8 shows features near the centre of a farside crater of the moon about 110 statute miles in diameter. The central peak of the large crater is at left. Although the floor of the large crater is irregular it is much smoother than typical farside terrain. Deposits on the floor of the outer crater have a pronounced "swirl.” This is one of the photos the Apollo 8 crew used to illustrate their first press conference on Thursday since their lunar flight.
    96 1 APOLLO CREW’S ILLUSTRATION: This photo taken by the crew of Apollo 8 shows features near the centre of a farside crater of the moon about 110 statute miles in diameter. The central peak of the large crater is at left. Although the floor of the large crater is irregular it
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    Lock icon New Heart Petrus Smith Plays Tennis
    82 1 CAPE TOWN. Fri (Reuter) Mr. Petrus Smith, who underwent a heart transplant operation by Professor Christian Barnard four months aco. played tennis for 40 minutes yesterday. Playing against him was former Davis Cup player Leon Norgarb, now a professional coach. “I was ouite astonished
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    Lock icon Joe Louis To Divorce Wife
    79 1 NEW YORK Fri. (AFP). Former world heavyweight boxing champion Joe Louis said yesterday he was soon to divorce his third wife. Martha They have been married for 11 years. Louis commented he had too much to do to lead the normal family life his uife
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    Lock icon Bypassing Hanoi
    62 1 LONDON. Fri (UPI) China is bypassing Hanoi and making direct contacts with the Vietcong In an attempt to pi’rh its hard line against peace negotiations with the United States. diplomatic sources said today. Peking is angered by Hanoi’s decision to seek a negotiated V etnam settlement with the
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    Lock icon New Unmanned Soviet Spacecraft Venus-Bound
    179 1 MOSCOW. Fn. (Reuter) The Soviet Union today blasted off a new unmanned spacecraft towards the mystery planet Venus to conduct joint experiments with a sister ship launched five days ago. The official Tass news agency said the latest craft. Venus-6, would make a soft landing
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    Lock icon 16 Huks killed In 2-Day Battle
    69 1 MANILA. Fri. 'Reuter) Philippines Government forces have killed 16 Communist Huk rebels, including five commanders. in a two-dav battle in a wooded area in Bataan Province about 45 miles northwest of Manila, according to official reports. About 100 Government troops yesterday surprised about 30
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    Lock icon Third Hijack To Cuba This Year
    128 1 HAVANA. Fri 'Reuter) An Eastern Airlines Jet hijacked to Cuba last night has returned to Miami with its crew of six. while 72 passengers waited to be flown back at Varadero airport 87 miles east of here. Another Eastern Airlines plane left Miami to
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    Lock icon TU-144 Makes Second Flight
    64 1 MOSCOW. Fri. (Reuter) The supersonic TU-144 airliner, the Soviet challenge to the Anglo-French Concorde, made its second test flight this week. the newspaper Komsomolskaya Pravda reported today. The plane, built to reach a speed of 2.500 kilometres (1 500 miles) an hour, made its first test
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    Lock icon Britain's Exploding Woman
    146 1 LONDON. Fri. (Reuter) Doctors here today told the story of timid Mrs. A.— Britain’s exploding woman. Two Liverpool doctors described in the British Medical Journal how the 40-year-old housewife suffered an explosion like a pistol-shot in her intestines. It was a side-effect of pills she swallowed each
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    Lock icon 35 Militant Red Leaders Escape Police Dragnet
    217 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Thirty-five militant Communist leaders escaped the recent police dragnet on Communists and subversive elements, the Deputy Prime Minister. Tun Abdul Razak. disclosed in the Dewan Raayat today. He was replying to a question by Haji Mokhtar bln Haji Ismail (All.-Perlis
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    Lock icon Australian Carrier In Collision
    105 1 SYDNEY. Fri. (Reuter) A Japanese freighter and the Australian aircraft carrier HMAS Melbourne collided on Sydney harbour today but neither vessel wa: badly damaged. The accident happened when the Mikagean Maru was being towed from her dock by two tugs. According to a Navy spokesman the
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    Lock icon Rome Strike
    55 1 ROME. Fri. (Reuter) Army lorries carried thousands of Italians to work today as Rome was hit by the second 24-hour bus and tram strike in 18 days. Workers shivered in nearfreezing temperatures as they were ferned into the city by open-top military vehicles. Thousands of others br*v#ly began
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    Lock icon TO OUR READERS...
    124 1 SINCE January 1, when Eastern Sun became Singapore’s own and only national daily newspaper, readers have been getting about twice as much local, Asian and world news as is available elsewhere in Singapore. We have eliminated unnecessary large and glaring headlines, reduced sensationalism, and have sought to
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      33 1 LADIES DAY 3P •li £2 B CD I I o e firJACJ o “Instead of this caper every time we pass his house, w’hy don’t you just pay Jones that World Series bet?”-
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    Lock icon Midwife: I Knelt And Pleaded For My Life
    1727 2 Capacity Crowd At Inquiry OINGAPORE, Fri. A midwife. Miss XL. pleaded for her life by going on her knees before her alleged rapist, the Ninth Magistrate's Court was told today. Questioned by Mr. K.S. Rajah, D.P.P., who is leading the prosecution, how
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    Lock icon ‘Body Paint’ New Fashion Fad In Singapore
    194 2  -  By Pat Chan SINGAPORE. Fri The "body paint” is a new dimension of fashion It has hit the fashion front and launched the list of 1969 fashions In Singapore. For those who are always on the look out for something different, interesting and
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    Lock icon Interruption Of Electricity
    39 2 SINGAPORE. Fri.— In order that tests mav be carried out at Nassim Hill Substation, it is necessary to interrupt electricity supplies to Taman Serasi Area on Thursday between the hours of 9.00 am. to 5.00 p.m.
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    Lock icon Talks On Piracy
    50 2 JAKARTA. Fri. (Reuter) A Malaysian delegation headed by Assistant Home Affairs Minister Hamzah Abu Samah today began talks with Indonesian officials on ways of combatting piracy in the Straits of Malacca. The delegation met officials of the Defence Department and the talks are expected to continue tomorrow.
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    Lock icon ‘Mini-Hospital’ For 10,000 Port Workers To Take Shape
    325 2 ‘Mini-Hospital For 10,000 Port Workers To Take Shape OINGAPORE, Fri. The "miniature hospital” plan envisaged by the Port of Singapore Authority Staff Association is to take shape after all despite technical and procedural obstacles. The mini-hospital which will serve about 10.000 port workers staying In the port area will be
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    Lock icon P.I. National Bank Officially Opened
    195 2 SINGAPORE. Frl—To further promote trade relations between Singapore and the Philippines, the Philippine National Bank has officially opened its representative office at the seventh floor. MSA Building. Robinson Road. The opening ceremony was officiated today by Mr. Tan Gunn Aik. Singapore's Commissioner of Banking. at
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    Lock icon Development Funds Bill Passed
    153 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Frl. The Dewan Raayat today approved a bill to enable State Governments to set up separate trust funds to finance the development and operation of water supplies. The Development Funds (Amendment) Bill. which was passed without debate, was moved bv the Parliamentary Secretary to
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    Lock icon Prof. R.L. Huang’s Resignation Accepted ‘With Regret’
    302 2 (Bernama). KCALA LUMPUR. Fri. The University of Malaya, has accepted the resignation of the Head of the Chemistry Department, Professor R. L. Huang, "with regret". Prof. Huang is to leave the University to be ViceChancellor of Nanvang University, Singapore. The Vice-Chancellor of the
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    Lock icon Work On 2nd Phase Container Complex Starts
    393 2 SINGAPORE. Fri. Work on the second phase of the Port of Singapore Authority’s East Lagoon Container Complex has begun. This phase, which is exfiected to be ready by 1971 s being made adequate in anticipation of Combo vessels and purpose built container ships
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    Lock icon Blue I-C Holders Are Recognised As Malaysians
    231 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Holders of blue identity cards are recognised as Malaysian citizens without having to give further proof of citizenship, the Deputy Prime Minister. Tun Abdul Razak told the Dewan Ra'ayat today He was replying to an oral question from the Gerakan
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    Lock icon PICNIC PAVILIONS PLANNED
    133 2 SINGAPORE. Fri. The People's Association will build a number of picnic pavilions at their Pasir Ris Hobday Camp off Tampines. Each of the pavilions will cost $lO,OOO and Hong Leong Finance Ltd. is donating the cost of one pavilion. Meanwhile, the PA is organising a design competition
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      113 2 Teething time time My poor, teething Baby You’ll soon be tip-top Ma’s given you Steedman’s. And your pain's bound to stop: Both Powders and Jelly Will your plan drive away And keep Baby happy And jolly all day! STEEDMAN’S PRODUCTS ARE MADE IN BRITAIN BY EXPERTS TO HELP YOUR BABY!
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    Lock icon Bill To Regulate And Control Finance Activities Passed
    281 3 ALA LUMPUR. Fri. The Dewan Ra'ayat this f, J j noo passed a Bill to regulate and control the activities of finance companies and to protect the interests of their depositors. .1" moving the Borrowing Companies Bill. 1968. the minister of Finance.
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    Lock icon Loan (Local) Amendment Bill Passed
    237 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The Dewan Ra ayat today approved a Bill to enable loans raised in the domestic market to be used to meet the repayment of medium an ong term Joans which would mature in future. In moving the Loan (Local) (Amendment) Bill. 1969,
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    Lock icon ‘P.I. Resorting To All Kinds Of Propaganda’
    166 3 KUALA LUMPUR Fri. The Philippines Government had resorted to “all kinds of propaganda" to attract people of Filipino origin living in Sabah to return to the Philippines. the Deputy Prime Minister. Tun Abdul Razak, said today. He was answering an oral question in
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    Lock icon Border Reds Threat To Malaysia’s Peace
    145 3 Border Reds Threat To Malaysia ’s Peace KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The 500 to 600 Communist remnants along the MalaysianThai border are a threat to the peace of this country, the Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak. told the Dewan Ra’ayat today. He was replying to Enche Ahmad bin Arshad (All-Muar
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    Lock icon Ex-Pile Driving Machine Attendant Gets $11,820 Damages
    195 3 SINGAPORE. Fri. A former pile driving machine attendant. Abdullah bin Sulaimanah. was awarded 511.820 damages for the loss of all his fingers and part of a thumb. Abdullah, who is now employed as a hospital attendant, was working on a platform when he
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    Lock icon Majority Of Men Undergraduates Are ‘Immature’
    290 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. A good proportion of the men undergraduates in the University of Malaya are "immature.” the outgoing head of the Department of Botany in the University, Professor Anne Johnson, said today. She said the female undergraduates were "much more mature, sensible, and
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    Lock icon More Judges Welcomed
    71 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.—The Lord President of the Federal Court. Tan Sri Azmi bin Ahji Mohammed, gaid today that the appointment of three more High Court judges would “definitely” help reduce the backlog of cases and expedite the hearing of new' ones. Tan Sri Azmi, was commenting ©n
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    Lock icon Up To Week Without Visa Proposal
    104 3 KUALA LUMPUR Fri The Ministry of Home Affairs is now preparing a report on a proposal to allow visitors to stay in the country for up to a week without a visa. A spokesman of the Ministry said today that a special committee was
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    Lock icon Colls: Police Will Be Neutral
    206 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri An assurance was given in the Dewan Ra’ayat today that police officers on dutv at polling stations during elections would be “neutral”. The assurance was given by the Assistant Minister of Commerce and Industry. Enche Ta:b bin Mahmud, when he wound-up the
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    Lock icon City Immunisation Team’s Schedule
    228 3 SINGAPORE. Fri. The city mobile immunisation team will he visiting various centres on the dates listed below from 9 a.m. to noon to give smallpox, diptheria, tetanus, whooping-cough and poliomyelitis immunisation to all children from three months to seven years of age who have not received
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    Lock icon New Spelling Query In House
    74 3 KUALA LUMPUR Fri. The Assistant Minister of Education. Mr. Lee Siok Yew. told the Dewan Ra’ayat today the Government was now waiting to hear from the Indonesian Government before the new Malaysia-Indonesia spelling system could be implemented. He was replying to an oral question from
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    Lock icon GRADUATES FROM MONASH UNIVERSITY
    130 3 I Two jsin-aporeans and a Malaysian have become the first Colombo Plan graduates In medicine from Monash University, Melbourne. Thev Mere among It medical graduates from Singapore. Malaysia, Indonesia and Brunei who received their degrees of Raehelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery from the Deputy
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    Lock icon ‘Meg’ The Whore May Well Be Challenging Role For Toni Lloyd
    406 3  -  H. C. Tan. SINGAPORE, Fri. When a young and bright-eyed pretty girl plays the role of a mid-dle-aged, jaded whore who has a very hard exterior, it certainly can be an experience She is Toni Lloyd who portrays the
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    Lock icon Falling Branch Kills Girl, 5
    81 3 SINGAPORE. Fri. A five- 1 year-oid girl died yesterday at 7.15 p.m. and her 16-vear old sister sustained serious j head injuries when a branch i of an old tree fell on them while they were playing outside their house in Jalan Teck I Kee
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    Lock icon To Probe Malaysian MBBS Degrees
    137 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri The question of medical graduates from the University of Malaya being able to practise in Commonwealth countries will be decided later this month when a team from the General Medical Council in the United Kingdom visits the university. The team. comprising Sir
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    Lock icon PSA Advice On Pilot Ladders
    61 3 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Port of Singapore Authority, Port Master's Department has advised owners, agents and masters of vessels to adhere strictly to safety requirements in respect of pilot ladders. A PSA circular said that failure to follow the conditions stipulated, a pilot has the right
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      233 3 WEISEN-U KM Methylmethioninesulfonium Chloride (M.M.S.C) has been proved by eminent research authorities in US.A. (Stanford University Medical Bulletin 1955 P. 204) to be an extraordinary substance found in the ordinary household cabbage and when taken regularly not only helps heal gastric ulcers, but also prevents relapses These findings have been
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    Lock icon ADB Opens New Recruitment Drive
    311 4 SINGAPORE, Fri. The Asian Development Bank is looking for loan officers, economists, and financial analysts to serve in its headquarters in Manila. Loan officers wishing to apply for the post should be capable of examining and investigating loan inquiries and applications; determining countries’ capabilities in
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    Lock icon Marriage May Be Security Risk
    128 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The Ministry of Foreign Affair* will “Carefully consider” the interests of the country if Malaysian diplomats serving overseas wish to marry a nsn-citizen, Tun Razak' said today. The Deputy Prime Minister told the Dewan Raavat: If any Malaysian diplomat wants to get
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    Lock icon Designs For Singapore Souvenirs Open
    200 4 SINGAPORE. Fri The Radio and Television Slngarore Enterprises (Private) United Is organising a design competition for Singapore souvenirs in connection with the Republic's 150th anniversary celebrations. Designs of local dances, art of sell defence, sports, landmarks and people are wanteo for souvenirs which will be
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    Lock icon Sundry Shop Robbed Of $1,500
    90 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Fn A sundry shop owner woke up to find a hole in the wooden wall of his shop and $1,500 and jewellery worth more than $lOO missing Mr Verakumar Chettiar of Telok Datok Estate, Banting, told police he locked his shop at 2
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    Lock icon Tae Kwan-do Display
    30 4 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Singapore Tae Kwan-do Association will hold their first Tae Kwan-do tournament at the Gay World Stadium in Ge.vlang on January 18 at 7.30 p.m.
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    Lock icon Pugilistic Federation To Have Sunday Picnic
    78 4 SINGAPORE. Fri The Singapore National Pugilistic Federation will hold a picnic at the Tanah Merah holiday camp on Sunday for the participant* of the pugilistic contingent at the Singapore National Day parade Mr. Lim Kim San. Minister of Interior and Defence and also chairman
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    Lock icon Swiss Display On January 20
    43 4 SINGAPORE. Fn. The Swiss watch and jewellery exhibition held by Mont res et Bijoux of Geneva will be officially opened at the exhibition hall of the Singapore Conference Hall in Shenton Way on January 20 at 5 p.m.
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    Lock icon Welding Cable Stolen
    52 4 SINGAPORE. Fri. A 600 feet long welding cable, one cutting torch and two regulators valued at $l,OOO were found stolen from a work site of Quek Brothers in Jurong estate yesterday. The site supervisor, Mr. Lam Foo Wah discovered the theft when he went to work in
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    Lock icon TV Film Editor Learns New Techniques
    142 4 MR. Liu Kai Chee. film editor of T V. Singapura. is learning to cut and edit with style. He has been in Svdnev since September working with Supreme Sound Studios in Paddington. He has found that film editing and cutting methods vary with different
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    Lock icon New PSA Rules To Smoother Port Traffic
    197 4 SINGAPORE. Fri The Port of Singapore Authority has rules to avoid congestion in the Western Anchorages. These are: The Eastern Anchorage may be used by any vessel cleared of quarantine and immigration. All takers anchoring in the western sector must use the Petroleum
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    Lock icon S’PORE DIARY
    28 4 SINGAPORE. Fri. 3.30 p.m: Choir practice at National Theatre Club. Clemenceau Avenue 7 p.m: Chinese musical and folk dance practices at National Theatre Club. Clemenceau Avenue
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    Lock icon Don’t Air Dirty Linen Before Putting Up Defence Curtain
    341 4 ‘Malaysia-Singapore Defence Inseparable’ SINGAPORE, Fri.—The Democratic Action Party, Malaysia, has called on the Prime Ministers of Malaysia and Singapore to sit down and thrash out the basic outlines of what they want for their own "inseparable" defence. They should do this
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    Lock icon Marine Lance Corporal Innocent Of Charges
    149 4 MANILA. Fri. (UPI) An eight-man US Navy Military Court has found Marine Lance Corporal Kenneth A. Smith innocent of charges he unlawfully shot and killed a Filipino at the main gate of Sangley Point Naval Air Station on July 26, the Navy announced today.
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    Lock icon New Economic Ties If UK Fails —Lee’s Warning
    413 4 LONDON. Fri. (Reuter)— Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew of Singapore has warned that if Britain failed to rebuild her economic strength her Commonwealth partners would “forge new links.” Mr. Lee in a break from the Commonwealth Prime Ministers Conference here, was speaking
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    Lock icon SEAMEC Nations Close Bids On Use Of Funds
    313 4 JAKARTA. Fri. (Reuter) South East Asian Ministers of Education today concluded bargaining over the use of l’Ss2B m offered by the United States to foster education co-operation in the region. Delegates to the South East Asian .Ministers of Education Council (SEAMEC) were
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    Lock icon RSM (London) Chairman Due In S’pore
    141 4 SINGAPORE. Fri. Sir Thomas Armstrong. Chairman of the Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music in London is scheduled to arrive here for a four-day visit from Jan. 14. His visit is being Jointly sponsored by the Examinations Division of the Ministry of
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    Lock icon Engineering Book Display At Polytechnic
    82 4 SINGAPORE. Fn There will be an exhibition of books On the various fields of engineering held by McGrawHill Bock Company at the Singapore Polytechnic exhibition hall on January 17 from 12 noon to 5 p.m. All books on display will be donated to the Singapore
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    Lock icon Safety First Must Be Expanded In The Schools
    314 4 SINGAPORE, Fri. The National Safety First Council i$ to further encourage safety first education in schools by setting up more junior safety first councils and publicising their activities. The council has called on the Ministry for Education to do everything possible to
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      38 4 I 5 OUT OF 491 NEARLY 500,000 PAID OUT IN THE 3 HOLIDAY DRAWS. WERE YOU ONE OF THE LUCKY WINNERS? IF NOT, MAKE SURE YOU WIN TOMORROW. ALL YOU HAVE TO DO IS MAKE YOUR ENTRIES TODAY
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    Lock icon STOP THIS TRAGEDY
    332 6 IF there is any tragedy in contemporary history which can well be termed as avoidable, it is Biafra. The civil war which experts once calculated would have a quick end is still going on. There Is no sign of peace. Equally, there seems to be no end
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    Lock icon IZVESTIA ON FRANCOSOVIET CO-OPERATION
    232 6 (AFP) FRANCE and the Soviet Union were “marching with determination along the path of friendship and co-operation,” the Government newspaper “Izvestia" said tonight. The paper’s Paris correspondent, Serge Zykov, was commenting on the latest meeting of the Franco-Soviet Joint committee on economic and technological co operations
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    Lock icon LIKELY POWER VACUUM
    146 6 (Reuter) AN Indonesian lecturer has predicted a power vacuum In Southeast Asia around next year and said it will enhance the position of People’s Republic of China as a threat to the countries in the region Mr. Soerargana, a political analyst was quoted by Antara News Agency
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    Lock icon U.S. Concerned About Rise In Red Activity
    335 6  -  By JOHN F. BARTON WASHINGTON. Frl. <UFI) U.S. officials are concerned about the recent rise in communist subversive activity In Southeast Asia, particnlarty in the border areas of Thailand and Malaysia. They are quietly assessing here reports about the renewed communist militancy in
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    Lock icon Sadie’s TV Aerials Tell Only Part Of Story...
    410 6  -  By JEAN MICHEL GOUDSTIKKER SADEC, Mekong Delta. Fri. (AFP) Thousands of television aerials on the red tiled roofs of this principal town in the delta give a first Impression that Western civilisation has made a substantial impact here. Forty per cent of
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    Lock icon Albania Raps Soviet Leaders
    334 6 TIRANA. Fri. (AFP) Albania today accused the Soviet leadership of setting up “a fascist military dictatorship, in the guise of a return to Stalin.” in the Soviet Union and dependent countries. The charge was contained in a long (20.000-word) editorial in Zerl I Populllt. official organ
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    Lock icon Main Lines Of Soviet Proposal —Al Ahram
    185 6 CAIRO. Fri. (AFP) The semi-official newspaper A1 Ahram said today the Soviet proposal for a Middle East settlement might be the “last chance” for a political solution. The proposal. It said, had already been rejected by Israel. Egypt, however, found It “positive”. The
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    Lock icon U Thant To Inaugurate Training Course
    191 6 UNITED NATIONS. Tri. <UPI) Secretary Genera! Thant will inaugurate next week a new training course for U N. population programme officers who will serve in the field in Africa. Asia, the Middle East and the Western Hemisphere, it was announced on Thursday. The course
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    Lock icon ‘Spontaneous Reaction’
    289 6 PRAGUE. Fri (UPI) Newspapers, intellectuals and political groups on Thursday rejected charges by Communist leaders that a recent campaign of support for Josef Smrkovsky was the work of "extremist" forces. Resolutions and editorials in several publications declared that the campaign was a spontaneous popular reaction by people who
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    Lock icon Peking Paper On Thailand
    190 6 PEKING. Fri (AFP) As the Vietnam talks progress, the Chinese press has been giving increasing spare to the situation in Thailand, where the guerrilla movement is of Maoist ideological inspiration. If the optimistic write-ups here on the evolution of the struggle are correct, the number of
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    Lock icon S. Korea May Achieve Its Export Goals
    230 6 TOKYO. Fri (UPI) Business columnist Joseph Z. Reday wrote in the Japan Times on Wednesday that South Korea will probably achieve it* 1969 goal ol U *****,000,000 $700,000,000 Iff exports but will strain its economy In so doing Reday's column said that one
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    Lock icon Reports Of Big Arrests In Inner Mongolia
    137 6 HONG KONG. Fri 'Reuter) Dissenting officials of the Maoist administration in Inner Mongolia have made largescale arrests of Red Guards, according to new arrivals from thf Chinese Mainland, quoted recently in the South China Morning Post. The arrests coincided with the recent appearance
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    Lock icon Czechoslovakia Expects Loan From Russia
    302 6 PRAGUE, Fri. (UPI) A Communist party leader on Thursday indicated that Czechoslovakia is expecting a loan from the Soviet Union to help revive Its inflation- ridden economy. Slovak Party secretary Viktor Pavlenda. in an interview reported by the Bratislava Dally Smena. said that “a possibility
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    Lock icon Sudanese Paper Praises General De Gaulle
    83 6 KHARTOUM. Fri (AFP) The Sudanese press today warmly supported Frances decision to clamp an embargo on its arms supplies to Israel. The largest Sudanese daily. A1 Ray A1 Aam. wrote: “The decision taken by General de Gaulle Is exactly that which had to be
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    681 6  -  By BARRY BROWN WASHINGTON. Frl. The fact that Hanoi is apparently retreating once again into intransigence at the Paris talks has been related by many observers to the impending change of Administrations in Washing- ton. President-elect Nixon has announced that his inauguration will also bring the replacement
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    294 6 HONGKONG. Frl. (AFP) Radio Peking commented today that the year 1968 had seen a rapid weakening of Britain, both militarily and economically. “Her International prestige declined throughout the year while the hollow posture of a big power she had perforce put on for years had
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    230 6 THE British Commonwealth was originally a grouping ut nations politically, economically. militarily, and diplomatically reiated. Because of their common interests and feais. they are able to consolidate into such an organisation. Now. the British Commonwealth is not like what it used to be. Britain not only
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      94 6 AS a supporter of local industries. I find it amusing that the Ministry of Education have to import expensive American textbooks At a time when the Republic is encouraging consumption of locally made products and particularly the latest linancial budget which sets a tariff on imported
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      29 6 Eastern Sun Singapore’s Own National Daily SATURDAY. JANUARY 11, 1969 JS-* Cantanmant Read. 39. Ulan Saltan. S-ngapora 2 Kuala Lumpur. Malaysia. Ttlaphana: *****/7 T«laph»na: *****/6 Cab Id AAdreu: AWNEWS
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      Lock icon INDUSTRIAL SECTIONS ADVANCED
      175 7 LONDON. Fri. (UPI) Buyers moved in and reversed the recent downturn on the Stock Market yesterday and even recently languishing British Government securities managed to improve. Gains went to popular Blue Chips like Imperial Chemical (ICI), Beechams. Unilever Glaxo. British Leyland Motor (BLMC), Dunlop and Courtaulds. Most
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      104 7 SYDNEY. Australia. Frl. Australias oldest and largest free-enterprise trading bank, tne Bank of New South Wales, and the Commercial Bank of Australia Ltd may merge. The president of the Bank Of New South Wales. Sir John Cadwallader. and the chairman of the Commercial Bank of Australia
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      100 7 LONDON. Fri. (Reuter) TroV 1 1 Chemical Industries l 5 1250 million xxorth of North Sea natural *°J* p i ace in petro-chemicai operations, it was announced it will be used for ammonia s-iithejjs instead of napthna is a byproduct of pe roleum.
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      Lock icon Port Of Darwin Makes A Profit
      104 7 CANBERRA. Australia. Fri. Australia's northernmost port, the Port of Darwin £ade a profit of $26,327 in 1967 as against a loss of $'7,766 in 1966 The profit was made after providing $287,134 io r depreciation. an increase of $132.Over this provision In 1966 Operating
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      Lock icon AIRLINE SETS NEW RECORDS IN OPERATIONS
      274 7 SINGAPORE, Frl. Lufthansa German Airlines will have carried just under five million passengers in 1968 an increase of 17 per cent over the previous year according to preliminary traffic results released by the airline. The results, which include estimated traffic for December. show new
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      Lock icon An Exhibition On British Engineering
      104 7 LONDON. Fri. (AFPi The British Engineering Weeks to be held in Malaysia and Singapore during the coming autumn will be joint ventures by the London Chamber ot Commerce and the Board of Trade with the full support of the Asia Committee of the British National
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      76 7 LONDON. Fr:. (UPI) Rubber market closed quiet with spot 21-1/16 21-1/4 Settlement House Feb 21-3/16 21-1/4 March 21-1/4 21-3/8 April 21-5/16 21-7/16 April/June 21-3/8 21-1/2 Julv/Sept 21-1 'K 21-3 8 Oct/Dec 21-3/16 21-3 r 8 Jan/March 21-3/16 21-5/16 April/June 21-1/8 21-1/4 July/Sept, Oct/Dec and Jan/ March
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      30 7 LONDON. Fri. (Reuter) Courtaulds. the world’s biggest man-made fibre concern, tonight announced a £lOO million bid for English Calico, the textile firm based in Manchester, North England.
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      Lock icon Australian Pavilion In Teheran
      193 7 CANBERRA. Australia. Fri. Australia’s pavilion at the Second Asian International Trade Fair in Teheran from October 5 to 24 will be two huge white cones linked by a plastic roof that will glow at night. Two 55-ton steel arches will form the inner edges of the
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      Lock icon A Joint Rubber Marketing Scheme
      75 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Indonesia is keen to set up a joint rubber marketing scheme With Malaysia, the Trade Attache at the Indonesian Embassy here. Dr. Rudy Lengkong. said today. He said such a scheme would enable Malaysia and Indonesia to maintain the stability of the
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      Lock icon Japanese Firm May Build A Mile-long Bridge
      98 7 ISTANBUL. Fri. (UPI) A Japanese firm mav be awarded the contract to build the world's first inter-continental bridge —a mile-long. $35 million span linking Europe with Asia across the Bosphorus. The Foreign Office disclosed vesterdav that Turkish Foreign Minister Ihsan Sabri Cag ayangil
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      48 7 NEW YORK. Fri. (UPI) Rubber futures closed unchanged and untraded yestercay. (Bid) (Asked) Jan 24.20 Mar 22.40 22.80 May 22.00 22 50 July 22 00 22 50 Sept 22.00 22 50 Nov 22 00 22.50 Jan 22 00 22.50 Locally. No. 2 RSS was 24.
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      222 7 YORK. Fri. (UPI) stock Market staged an orderly recovery yesterday, mapping a three-day losing f'reak that knocked most market indexes to their lowest levels in several months. Trading was moderate Shortly before the final *ell. the UPI stock market mdicator, measuring all stocks traded, was
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      Lock icon MR John Hoyer. SAS Ofneral Manager for Singapore and Malaysia congratulates Mr. Kenney Loo (extreme right). SAS district Sales Manager, for the achievement of his staff in winning the SAS Golden Sales Award for 1968. Holding the award is Mr. Peter Choo (second from left), SAS Assistant Sales Manager, while looking on are Mr. Michael Tham (second from right). SAS senior Sales Representative, and SAS Sales Representative Mr. Stephen Tay.
      70 7 MR John Hoyer. SAS Ofneral Manager for Singapore and Malaysia congratulates Mr. Kenney Loo (extreme right). SAS district Sales Manager, for the achievement of his staff in winning the SAS Golden Sales Award for 1968. Holding the award is Mr. Peter Choo (second from left), SAS Assistant Sales Manager, while
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      Lock icon Stock Market Active With Easier Profit-taking
      1509 7 SINGAPORE Frl. Rothmans today took a 22-point jump following the announcement of the painless Malaysian Budget for the coming year, mainly "no increased taxes” for tobacco. Business commenced in the following at 3.68 levels before steadily rising to 3.70. 3 72. 3.74. 3 80.
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      Lock icon More Tin From Indonesia
      96 7 JAKARTA. Fri. (AFP) Indonesia will produce 15,500 tons of tin this year, the Managing Director of the state-owned tin company. Colonel Tajeb said here today. The Colonel said the company last year exceeded its 14.000 tons production target. He did not say what the excess production
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      16 7 SINGAPORE. Fri. The tin price for today was $5BO per picul, down 121 cents.
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      155 7 SINGAPORE. Frl The Slngapore-Malaysia district of Scandinavian Airlines System has been awarded the SAS Golden Sales Award for 1968. It was awarded to the district for achieving the highest percentage of the quota set. SAS which belonged to Group 111 of the worldwide network led
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      Lock icon Rubber Up Half A Cent
      235 7 SINGAPORE. Fri January first grade rubber buyers closed at 5 p.m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 58-3/8 cents per lb., up 1/2 a cent from previous close The tone of the market was steady. The afternoon was steadied but buying was mainly to
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      Lock icon France Biggest Importer Of Hondas
      105 7 TOKYO. Fri (AFP) France was the biggest importer of Japan s Honda autcmobiles last year. Honda srid today. Out of a total of 27.500 fi>ur-wheeled Hondas exported in 1969. France alone accounted for 9.500 units followed by Britain. Wes' Germany and Belgium which respectively took
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      Lock icon Gold Price Drops By 15 Cents
      75 7 LONDON. Fri. (AFP) The go d price dropped back by 15 cents to $42.30 per ounce at the morning fixing today after three days of consecutive hikes that brought it to a peak Of $42.50 yesterday afternoon. This morning's drop was attributed to a
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      51 7 HONG KONG, Fri. (UPI) Cathay Pacific Airways will begin twice-a-week service to Jakarta in early March, according to company officia s The flight, which will go by way cf Bangkok, is a resumption of service that the Hong Kong-based airline halted about two years
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      Lock icon YOUR SHARES-UP-DOWN-UNCHANGED
      476 7 SINGAPORE Mitfk t* rhariif nolil and ot her prlt ea officially luted at the close ot bust neat 1MMSTBIALS ICMA 2.12 2 17 Ben <. Cd 2.97 2.09 Borneo 1 17 Bcnstead 1 |.»2 < 'ugar t SO 4 it hemlcal (n 1X6 1 87 I old 'tnrage
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      67 7 HONG KONG. Fri. (UPI) Money Quotations: HK $6 105 oPr U S dollar. HK $6.***** per US dollar TT HK $14.46 per pound sterling. HK $316.0 per tael of gold 94 5 per cent fineness HK $163 0 pe r 10.000 Japanese Yen. HK $139.0 per 100
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      57 7 (Manager* Price*> lint Mala.'an \l» 2.HI »ernn<l 'lit.nan \D 2.12 1 hlril Mala tan 1.31 I»t linns knits 1 .20 1 36 .’nil Hons Kong .9 i 96 1 he nmnurie IndaMn M* 1.0.i 114 1 hr «.t\inz 1 linrl 1.19 1 28 Mala'an InteMment Until \l> 1
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      115 7 00 SH slduijriv on sir. mif *3junn\ 00 Ifi (%*:i 0 «Oo) KlMiqoH «**«•*> 00 (j« -(non i mi 00 v:h < H <» 41 d\ *U" > 00 101 moji i j v 00 SOI i II o O 1 LSI H-IKIH in.i.nK 3tli»dlllir| oral Ml l> 11
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      55 7 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Association of Banks in Malaysia and Singapore today announced the following changes in bank rates for:SELLING TT or OD. (Ready):- Deutsche Marks $77.08; Holland Guilders $85.22; Swiss Francis $7l 3875; Be gian Francs $6 14 French Franc* $62.28. Danish Kroner 541.0075; Norwegian Kroner $43.0975; Swedish
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      25 7 LONDON. Fn (UPI) Rubber opened quietly steady today with spot 21-3/16 21* 3 8 No 1 RSS CIF basis ports Jan 20-7/16 20-5/8.
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      110 7 SINGAPORE. Fri. The following ships are expected to be in port today: Godowns Vessels 1/2 Azumasan Maru 3/4 State of Bihar 5 Billy 6/7 Eiko Maru 8/9 Marine Trust 10/11 Centaur 13/14 Bamora 15/18 Polyphemus 18 Kyoyu Maru 19 Nichijima Maru 21 22 Kota Ratu 23/24 Hikokarte
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    Lock icon Nasa Names Three Astronauts To Make Journey To The Moon
    432 8 WASHINGTON Fri (Reuter) The National Aeronautics and Space Administration today named the three Apollo-11 astronauts chosen to make the first U-S. landing on the moon, hopefully next summer. They are Neil A. Armstrong, a civilian employee of NASA who is
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    Lock icon Students Linked with Terrorist Organisation
    159 8 MONTREAL. Fri. (UPI) Police said yesterday a group of high school students arrested after a series of bombings in the Montreal area were linked with a terrorist organisation seeking Quebec's secession from Canada's confederation. Four teenagers have appeared before Social Welfare Court on charges of
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    Lock icon 222 Unsolved Killings In Central Luzon
    114 8 Manila Fri. (upd There have been 222 unsolved killings or murders In troubled Central Luzon since 1966. the Philippine Senate’s Justice Committee was told yesterday. Chief investigator Captain Vicente Eduardo of the Philippine Constabulary operating in the area north of Manila where Communist Huks
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    178 8 PARIS. Fri. (AFP) Foreign Minister Michel Debre said here tonight the time had come for the big powers to take part in settling the Middle East conflict. M Debre. in a radio'lnterview said: “We have offered a procedure for applying the Security Council resolution.
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    Lock icon Killer Performed Primitive Death Ritual
    222 8 CAMBRIDGE Massachusetts. Fri. (Reuter) The killer of a young girl student at Co-ed Harvard University performed a bizarre and primitive death ritual over his victim, according to a professor at the University. Miss Jane Britton. 23. a graduate student of Anthropology at Harvard, was found
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    Lock icon Thai Air Force Will Be Alert On Election Day
    142 8 BANGKOK. Fri. (AFP) The Thai Air Force will remain on the a)ert on Election Day. February 10. in case of disturbances caused by the communists on their sympathisers, Thawee Rangkom, Deputy Minister of the Interior, disclosed, yesterday. Mr. Thawee said helicopter
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    Lock icon N-Test Blast Releases Fallout Levels
    159 8 OTTAWA Fri (Reuter) US underground nuclear test explosion conducted in Nevada last month released a radioactive cloud that drifted over Canada and raised fallout levels by 20 times normal, government sources said today. But the Increased level remained far below the point of hazard to
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    Lock icon New Threats Of Full-scale Eruption
    135 8 JAKARTA. Fri (Reuter) Indonesia® killer Volcano Merapi belched lava Into rivers round Its cone yesterday as lt rumbled new threats of a full-scale eruption. A spokesman at National Seismological Office In Bandung West Java, contacted by telephone, said yesterday morning's black steaming discharge was reheated
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    Lock icon US Servicemen Spend More Money In Australia
    92 8 CANBERRA. Fri. (Reuter) —American servicemen had spent nearly US$lB million about £7.5 million in Australia since the rest and recreation leave scheme began in thi s country' United States Ambassador .William Crook said here today This figure did not include spending during visits
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    Lock icon New Method Of Producing Salt
    80 8 HONG KONG. Fri. (Reuter) Workers at the Tientsin Soda Plant in northeast China have developed a new method of producing salt and calcium chloride by a vacuum evaporation process, the New China News Agency said today. The process is of an advance.d standard and was
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    69 8 NEAR THE LAOTIAN BORDER S VIETNAM. Third Marine Division 105 mm howitzers be-gin to fire their first mission 20 minutes after they were landed in support of a new operation 10 miles from abandoned Khe Sanh. and onlv 700 metres from the Laotian border The new operation is
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    Lock icon New Clues About Top-secret Soviet Memo On M.E. Crisis
    373 8 UNITED NATIONS. Fri. (AFP) New clues became available here today about the top-secret Soviet memorandum on the Middle East crisis. According to informed United Nations sources. Moscow is proposing that a settlement of the crisis should be initiated at the UN
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    Lock icon Indonesia’s Fourth News Agency
    79 8 JAKARTA. Fri. (Reuter) An independent news agency named Pena Indonesia's fourth—will appear in Jakarta later this month, the Information Ministry said today. Headed by the Chairman of the Indonesian Journalists’ Association Machbub Janaedi it will print Indonesian news in Mimeograph bulletins twice daily. Other news agencies
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    Lock icon All-Out War On S. Korea Ruled Out
    214 8 SEOUL. Fri (Reu’er) President Chung-Hee Park today ruled out the possibility of North Korea launching an allout war on South Korea this year "unless Russia and Communist China give full support He told a press conference. Kim 11-Sung (North Korea Premier) knows well
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    Lock icon 230 Die Of Smallpox
    62 8 JAKARTA. Fri. (AFP) Two hundred and thirty persons died from smallpox in Central Java last year. Antara news agency reported today. The agency quoted the Province's Health Inspector. Sutadi as saying that the main areas affected were the northwestern coastal towns of Tegal, Pemalang, Pekalongan and
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    Lock icon Biafran Head: My People Will Continue To Fight
    403 8 LONDON. (Reuter) Biafran leader Lt. Colonel Odumegwu Ojukwu pledged in a London television news programme last night his people would fight until they were free of Federal Nigerian domination The 34-vear-old leader of the breakaway territory said in a documentary film broadcast
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    Lock icon Former Runaway Heiress Gets A Divorce
    249 8 LONDON. Fri. (UPI) Former runaway heiress Tessa Kennedy was granted an uncontested divorce yesterday on grounds of adultery by the man who in 1958 accompanied her on a sensational three-continent chase and then spent two weeks in jail for marrying her in defiance of
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    Lock icon Captains Of 2 Soviet Trawlers Questioned
    205 8 OSLO. Fri (Reuter) Police were today questioning the captains of two Soviet trawlers arrested by a Norwegian gunboat inside territorial waters off the southern tip of Norway last night. The arrests came shortly after the captains of three other Russian and two East German
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    Lock icon 100,000 Orphans In S. Vietnam
    106 8 SAIGON. Fri (AFP) There are some 100.000 orphans in South Vietnam. Mr Tran Lu. the South Vietnamese Minister for Health declared yesterday before a meeting of delegates of foreign organisations devoted to assisting orphans. The figure quoted was based on a survey made in July
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    Lock icon Bhutto In Court To Challenge His Detention
    294 8 LAHORE. Pakistan. Fri. (Reuter) Former Foreign Minister Zulficar Ali Bhutto today appeared before a special session of West Pakistan's High Court to challenge his detention since last November under the country’s emergency laws. Bhutto, now Chairman of the left leaning Peoples Party, was
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    Lock icon Sirhan Remains In His Cell
    131 8 LOS ANGELES, Frt. (Reuter) Sirhan BLshara Sirhan. accused killer of Senator Robert Kennedy, stayed locked In his cell here today as his trial stopped because of legal wrangles. In the first week of the trial there have been only two hours' of public sessions The
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    Lock icon 56 People Held For Illegal Offences
    112 8 SAIGON. Fri (AFP) Saigon police detained 58 people today for illegal residence offences in the course of operations which involved identity checks on about 8.000 people and the searching of 2.000 houses in the city. Last night, a Vletcong flag was torn down after
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    Lock icon Liz Taylor ‘Overtired And Exhausted’
    98 8 PARIS Fri (Reuter) Elizabeth Taylor, at preseitt “The Only Game In Town lh Paris. is overtired and exhausted. a spokesman for her said here tonight. He was answering questions about a report from Washington that the film star’s hufband. Richard Burton, wousd not attend a
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    97 8 CAIRO, Fri. (AFP) -L Foreign Minister Mahmo'rt Riad. who returned ]asv nigat after a four-day stay in Be<- ra^ e sa >d he was satisfied with the outcome of his discussions with Yugoslav officials. Y He said the recent Soviet no .te proposing an "agreed” rat
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    Lock icon ‘Jazz Funeral’ For Columnist
    95 8 HONOLULU. Fri (UPI) A jazz funeral was planned D, r .,fl tom o. rrow for former Stars an d Stripes columnist A1 Ricketts Ricketts. 39. died on Tuesday night of hepatitis and complications resulting from a tour of Vietnam. The services are planned for tomorrow afternoon
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    46 8 BENARES. Fri. (Reuter) Dr. Sampuranand, former Gov°f Rajasthan arid former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, died here todav at the age of 78. A veteran Congress Party member Dr. Sampuranand was also a prolific writer m Hindi. Sanskrit and English oc politics and philosophy.
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      Lock icon Shooting In Bogota For ‘Adventurers’
      222 9 HOLLYWOOD, Fn The cast and crew of the Lewis Gilbert Production of Harold Bobbins "The Adventurers” moves to the capital city of Bogota, Colombia, after completing several weeks of extremely strenuous and physi'callv hazardous filming in ,the mountainous, junglecovered interior of the South American nation.
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      Lock icon ‘Hit-Toppers’ To Make Debut At Local Nightclub
      335 9 SINGAPORE. Fri. A talented Indonesian group who call themselves the "Hit-Toppers” have arrived in Singapore for an initial two-month performance at the popular El Amigo Nightclub m Kitchener Road. This group of young musicians consist of Saiim (team manager), Aida Mustafa (female vocalist).
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      Lock icon Indonesian Pop Singer To Thrill Her S’pore Fans
      228 9 SINGAPORE, Fri. Petite and bright-eyed Indonesian pop singer, Aida Mustafa who makes her debut in Singapore at the El Amigo Nightclub tomorrow night is bound to be a hit. She has arrived here together with the ’Hit-Toppers’, a top Indonesian group for
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      Lock icon Fantastic Things To See At Magic Show
      395 9 SINGAPORE, Fri. What would you say if you see a young lady In a trance floating unsupported in the air, or being sawn into two right before your eyes? What would you have done if someone challenges you to test your honesty by
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      72 9 HOLLYWOOD. Fri Della Boccardo a 20-year-old al-mond-eyed Italian temptress makes one of the most unusual entrances In screen history In the Lewis Gilbert Production of Harold Robbins' "The Adventurers Paramount Pictures. The lovely actress, born and raised In Genoa, plays the daughter of an Italian nobleman and makes
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    Lock icon Latest US $11.5m Loan New ‘Confidence In Malaysia’
    229 10 WASHINGTON, Fri. (CPI) Malaysian Ambassador Tan Sri Ong Yoke Lin said yesterday the t’SSII.S m loan by the World Bank for electric power development in Malaysia was “another vote of confidence in Malaysia’s economic stability and performance.’* Ambassador Ong, who signed the
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    153 10 LONDON. Fri. (I PI) Malaysian Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman has conferred with Conservative Opposition leader Mr. Edward Heath on his plav for a five-power Commonwealth defence effort after Britain's South-East Asia military pullout in 1971. They met at Mr. Heath’s London bachelor apartment
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    Lock icon Manila Will Allow Malaysians In For Tournament
    82 10 MANILA. Fri.(l Pl>-The Philippine government says it will issue visas to a Malaysian team taking part in next month's Asian badminton championships. The tournament will he held in Manila. Malaysian authorities said they would send a team despite the suspension of diplomatic relation
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    108 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The Director-General of the British Export Council. Mr. P F.D. Tennant, will arrive in Malaysia on Jan 19 to familiarise himself with the local market. Mr. Tennant, who will be here for five-days, will meet British businessmen and members of
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    56 10 LOS ANGELES. Fri (Reuter) A scheme has started to disperse fog artificially around Los Angeles and Sacramento airports, enabling jet airliners to land and take off. Four-engined jets used both airports on Mnndav after light planes had seeded the fog with water-attracting particles, raising visibility
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    97 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Deputy Prime Minister. Tun Abdul Razak. and ms wife Toh Puan Raha. this morning led several VlP's in paying their last respects to the late Brig-Gen. Mazian bin Yunus before the body was flown to Muar for burial. Other VlP’s included
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    60 10 SINGAPORE. Fri A 20-year-old cyclist. Kwek Wah Teck. of 12\ m.s. Woodlands Road, died in the Thomson Road General Hospital at 12 45 am. today shortly after he was knocked down by a lorry along Woodlands Road There were 61 road accidents. of which seven
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    524 10 Asylum Inmate Re-admitted Court Told SINGAPORE, Fri. A former Woodbridge inmate was re-admitted to the asylum following the death of a three year -old boy, a coroner court was told today. THE Coroner's Court which held an inquiry into the death of the boy was
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    94 10 MEXICO CITY. Fri. (Reuter) An exhibition opens here today of 50 oils painted in jail by former member of the inie. national je. set. Senora Sofia de Celorio de Bassi who is awaiting trial or a charge of murdering her son-in-law. The paintings depict elongated
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    Lock icon Tea Producers To Set Up Committee
    134 10 KAMPALA. Fri. (Reuter) Delegates from producer countries, taking part in the international tea consultation here, have agreed that a working group should be set up under the Food and Agriculture Organisation, to prepare detail schemes to deal with the problem of expected surplus production
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    Lock icon Five-Foot Skull Of A Whale Found
    41 10 PALO ALTO. California. Fri. (Reuter) Stanford University scientists have discovered the five-feet long skull of a prehistoric whale believed to be about 15 million years o'.d. It was found embedded in sandstone near the campus.
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    Lock icon Miss Tourism On Sunday’s Toto Panel
    125 10 SINGAPORE Fri. Singapore’s Miss Tourism 1969 Miss Rosalind Ong will be a member of the panel of officials at the next Toto draw to be held on Sunday, Jan. 12 at 4.00 p.m. The Chairman of the panel of officia s will be Mr.
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    Lock icon Third Party Service To Open Paris Talks?
    404 10 PARIS, Fri. (UPI) Western diplomats today said the possibility of third-party mediation was being seriously considered in an attempt to break the deadlock holding up the start of the Vietnam war talks. However, both allied and Communist sources called the idea impracticable. They
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    Lock icon Hanoi Recognised
    23 10 STOCKHOLM. Fri. (Reuter) —Sweden will today become the first Western country to give diplomatic recognition to North Vietnam, government sources said.
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    Lock icon Cancer Society Makes First Pay-out To Needy Victims
    454 10 SINGAPORE. Fri. Fourteen cancer patients today received cash ranging from $l3 to $45 each. The money was presented by the Singapore Cancer Society's Welt are Committee formed to help cancer patients and their families who are desperately in need of financial aid.
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    Lock icon ‘1871 Arctic Explorer Was Poisoned’
    436 10  -  By Hilary Barnes COPENHAGEN, Frf. (Reuter) Arsenic, and 1 not apoplexy, probably killed American polar explorer Charles Francis Hall in the snowy wilderness of Greenland bark in 1871, accord- ing to a new autopsy dis- closed here. Hall led a United States gevernment-baeked Arctic exi
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    Lock icon A Dog In Disgrace
    59 10 CAMBRIDGE. England, Fri. (Reuter) An Alsation guard doc named Prince slept peacefully as thieves climbed through a window G f his masters shop and made off with their haul. But the most embarrassing part of it all for Prince was that the booty consisted solely of
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    Lock icon WHAT CAN WE DO WITH A ‘BANJO’ AND HIS BAND?
    558 10 MANILA. Fri. (UPI) The shootout in a swank nightclub early yesterday involving Jaime “Banjo” Laurel and his bodyguards again raises doubts as to what the police can really do against a powerful politican's son in the Philippines. Laurel. 30-year-old son
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      320 10 TODAY and YOU... —i—! .i Saturday, January 11, 1969. l! STAR GA*ER**^ D ARIES MAR. 21 AM. J» 9.27-32-42 54-43-73 yf TAURUS APR. 20 I MAT 20 3-12-20-29 H/49-52-82-87 GEMINI MAY 21 VVjUhf 20 51-53-59-60 71-79-90 CANCER *,\JUNt 21 frfitJULY 22 -10-13-34 r 46-57 LEO JULY 2J 22 D 5-25-44-47
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      Lock icon Reduced Events Should Make 1970 Asian Games More Interesting
      561 11 TOKYO, Fri. (UPI) —The reported decision of the Thai Olympic Committee to hold only 10 events in the 1970 Asian Games which they have taken over from South Korea is a step in the right direction. The events are: athletics (track
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      Lock icon Turned Down
      42 11 LONDON Fri. (UPI) The British Hockey Board have turned down, for the third time in recent years, an invitation to take part in the eight nations men's tournament to be staged by Pakistan in March, it was announced last night.
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      Lock icon Sifford Leads By 3 Strokes
      263 11 LOS ANGELES Fri. (UPI) Forty-flve-year-old Charlie Sifford recovering from a flu attack and minus his usual cigar, struck a blow for clean living yesterday when he fired an eight-under-par 63 that gave him a three-stroke lead In the first round of the 72-hole US$lOO,OOO Los
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      Lock icon Saeed To Lead Pak
      128 11 RAWALPINDI, Fri. (AFP) The Executive Committee of the Board of Control for cricket in Pakistan today appointed Saeed Ahmad as captain of the Pakistan XI in their three cricket Tests against England next month. He rep aces Hanif Muhmmad who had led Pakistan since 1964. Hanif,
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      Lock icon Piggott To Ride Dahma Star
      57 11 SYDNEY. Fri. (Reuter) British champion jockey Lester Piggott will ride highlyfancied I>ahm a Star In the International Stakes at Roeehill racecourse here on Saturday. Italy’s Gian Detteri has drawn 7-2 equal favourite Colisee Star. Frenchman Jacky Taillard will ride equal topweight Avrniam and Masuru Kurita,
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      Lock icon PI Visas For Malaysian Shuttliers
      155 11 MANILA, Fri. (AFP) The Philippine Foreign Office has approved the issuance of visas to Malaysian players taking part in the second Asian Badminton Championships to be held in Manila next month. Foreign Secretary Carlos P. Romulo told a press conference today there was no reason
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      Lock icon Rudkin May Get A Crack At Rose’s Title
      244 11 LONDON. Fri (UPI) “Have gloves, will travel.’’ said Bobby Neill, manager of Britain’s Alan Rudkin vesterday when told his fighter was in line for a world title bout with Australian holder Lionel Rose. But Neill said if Rudkin was to be Rose's
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      Lock icon Shot-putter Suspended
      93 11 WARSAW. Fri (Reuter) The Polish Athletic Association today confirmed a one year suspension on Olvmpic shot-putter Wladyslaw Komar for misconduct at a group training and recreation camp. But the Association's Disciplinary Commission lifted a ban on Olympic javelinthrower Wladyslaw Nikiculk on the grounds that he had already been
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      Lock icon Club Await News From Sobers On Operation
      137 11 NOTTINGHAM, Fri. (AFP) Nottingham County Cricket Club are waiting to hear whether their captain Gary Sobers, the West Indies leader, will be having an operation on his shoulder. A club official said here today: “It is up to Sobers and his medical advisers.
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      Lock icon Atzori Sets Eyes On World Crown
      274 11 ltaly, Fri. (UPI) European fly« A weight champion Fernando Atmori, fresh from a successful and impressive defence cf his title, is tuning up for an even bigger battle. At stake is a shot at the world title. “The winner in Manila,” he said yesterday,
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      111 11 ROME. Fri (AFT) The European middleweight title fight between the holder. Carlo Duran of Italy and British challenger Johnny Pritchett will take place in Rome's sports palace on February 20 next, the Rome promoters announced today. Duran stated however, his intention was to have a return
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      Lock icon Move To Set Up Soccer Academy
      306 12 LONDON, Fri. (Reuter) —With the dedication of medical scientists the English Football League Management Committee hava been trying to find a cure for the high casualty rate of managers through sackings. Now they think the solution may lie in the setting up of a
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      274 12 LONDON. Fri <Rputer) Three manager *an tackling new Jobs today as the dust began to settle on the British soccer scene following the recent flurry of dismissals and resignations. Johnny Carey, sacked by Nottingham Forest last month, was named administrative manager of Blackburn Rovers only
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      Lock icon Anti-HK Flu Jab For Legra
      127 12 LONDON. Fri. (UPI) Jose Legra. who defends his world featherweight title here on Jan 21, yesterday submitted to the promoter's demand that he have an anti-Hong Kong flu injection. Legra. who will make the fi r st defence of his title against British Empire tltleholder
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      Lock icon Wade Qualifies
      45 12 BLOEMFONTEIN. (South Africa), Fri. (AFP) Miss Virginia Wade, of Britain, the number one seed, reached the final of the women’ singles at the Free State tennis championships here today when she beat unseeded Anita Van Deventer (South Africa) 6/0 6/2 in the semi-finals.
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      45 12 SINGAPORE. Fri. Jansemtes will meet RAF Tengah in a SHA Division One League match at the Tengah ground, tomorrow at 5.15 p.m. In another Division One clash. Port of Singapore Authority will play Singapore Com bined Schools at Bukit Chermin at 5.15 p.m-
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      Lock icon Asian Soccer: Ten Accept Invitation
      181 12 BANGKOK. Fri. (AFP) With barely five days to go for the opening of th e Aslan Club Champion soccer tournament here on January 15 only 10 of the 12 teams scheduled to participate have confirmed their intention to take part. Football Association of Thailand officials
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      Lock icon Title Fight Recognition
      83 12 MANILA. Fri. (UPI) The World Boxing Council iWBCi today formally announced recognition of the Jan. 21 fight between Jose Legra and Johnny Famechon in London as a world featherweight title match. The announcement was made by WBC executive secretary Rodrigo Salud. Legra. a Cuban fighting out of
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      Lock icon Bowrey, Ruffels Lose To Cup Squad Rejects
      333 12 MELBOURNE, Fri. (Reuter) Australia's Davis Cup representatives Billy Bowrey and Ray Ruffels were beaten by two Cup squad rejects Allan Stone and Dick Crealy In straight sets in the Victorian Open tennis championships men's doubles finals here today. Stone and Crealy, the Australian
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      Lock icon Cox Beats Pattison
      85 12 BLOEMFONTEIN. Fri. (Reuter) Results in the Orange Free State tennis championships here yesterday included (players are South African unless otherwise stated): Men's singles, quarter-finals: M. Cox (Britain) beat Pattison (Rhodesia), 6—l. 6—l R. Maud beat G. Battrick (Britain) 6—o. 9 —7. F. McMillan beat R Krog I—6.
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      Lock icon MCC Accept Oil Group Offer
      134 12 LONDON, Fri. (Reuter) M.C.C. governing body of world cricket have accepted an offer from the Burmah-Castrol group of oil companies to underwrite any financial loss arising from the cance lation of the Indian leg of the cricket tour of India, Pakistan and Ceylon. Announcing this
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      Lock icon Graebner Takes A Breather
      62 12 CLARK Graebner. of New York, slipped and fell and took his time getting up during his singles match against Australia's topranked Bill Bowrey in the opening tennis singles matches in the 1968 Davis Cup challenge round final in Adelaide recently. Graebner won 8-10. 6-4. 8-6. 3-6.
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      Lock icon Signals Shock Khalsa
      201 12 SINGAPORE Fii. Khalsa Association had their unbeaten record shattered when they went down narrowly by 2-3 to 19 Signals In a SHA Division One League match played at the Pacang here this evening One of the top teams for 'he title hunt. Khalsa. are now pushed back
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      Lock icon President’s Cup Final
      132 12 SINGAPORE. Fri. Police Sports Association will meet Fathul Karib In the final of the President’s knock-out soccer tournament at Jal a n Besa* Stadium tomorrow at 5 15 p.m. Admission Is free and a section of he stadium will be reserved for school children. Tomorrow's match promises
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      Lock icon Olympics Too Big, Too Costly?
      1271 12  -  BY Sam W. Morris Are the Olympic Games getting too big. too costly? Ask the man who has actively devoted a half century of his lifetime to the World Olympic movement, and who knows more about it than anyone else, and he will answer “yes”
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      Lock icon FAS Reject Police Appeal
      123 12 SINGAPORE. Fri Football Association of Singapore at an emergency Council meeting today rejected Police Sports Association’s appeal to severse a decision made by the Tournament Commitiee which awarded the match to Darul Aliah Police had beaten Darul Afiah 3-2 on Oct 27 last vear in a
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      Lock icon Surti Is Top Scorer
      123 12 ADELAIDE. Fri. (Reuter) Queensland’s batting folded up for only 171 on the first day of the Sheffield Shield match against South Australia at the Adelaide Oval today. Two of Australia's Test bowlers. Eric Freeman and Ashley Mallett. took seven of the Queensland wickets between them. Freeman,
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      Lock icon Games Should Be Simplified Says IOC President
      112 12 With more and more countries joining the Olympic movement the total is now 123 and with new events constantly being added, the greatest of international sports classics is being endangered by both size and cost of administering It “The Olympics must be simplified.”
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      Lock icon Andretti For Ferrari
      130 12 MODENA. Fri. (£FP) American driver Mario Andretti may compete for the Ferrari team in the prototype championship next season, it was announced today. H;s acceptance depends. a Ferrari spokesman said today, on the result of the international commission’s rejection of plans by the Italian constructor that prototype
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      1040 11 YOUR TV and Radio J IgMS* tTkmfyn m m TV SINGAPURA CHANNEL 5 PM 100 Prog. Summary in all Languages: 1.05 Belaiar-lah Bahasa Kebangsaan; 1 10 Singapore 1908 Youth Festival of Music and Dance: 145 Land of Giants The Crash: 205 True Adventure Harpooning Giant Whales. 305 Bonanza Th® Secret;
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