Eastern Sun, 28 January 1969
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Title Section21 1969-01-28 1 Eastern Sun SINGAPORES OWN NATIONAL DAILY Estd. 1968. Vol. 3 No. 896 Tuesday, 28 January 1969. MC(P) 0737 Price 13 cents21 words
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771 1969-01-28 1 Mirages: ‘I’m Not Given To Bluffing T ON'DON, Mon. (Reuter) The Malaysian Prime Minister. Tunku Abdul Rahman, today disclosed that he had put a new proposition to Britain under which his country would buy British fighter planes in preference to French. American or771 words
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130 1969-01-28 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The representative of the French Dassault Company producers of the Mirage jet aircraft Mr G Debusscher. said this evenine that he was "happy" with talks he had with top Ministry of Defence officials He said after day long talks, that he130 words
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317 1969-01-28 1 KI'ALA LUMPUR, Mon. Malaysia has yet to receive an official explanation from the United States on a report from Washington last Saturday that the US. had urged Britain to dissuade Malaysia from buying sophisticated fighter planes. the Deputy Prime Minister. Tun Abdul Razak. said today.317 words
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63 1969-01-28 1 BANGKOK: Miss Tourism Singapore, Rosalind Ong, being accorded a warm welcome with flowers by Thai girls on her arrival on Sunday to project her country's image at the 18th Pacific Area Travel Association conference here. On her right is Mr. Herbert Lim. Chairman of the Singapore Tourist Association. and behindCPI photo. - 63 words
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270 1969-01-28 1 HONG K O N G, Mon. (Reuter) Drastic measures to retard Singapore's motor vehicle growth mayhave to he taken in future to ease the island's traffic problems, the Secretary of Singapore's Automobile Association warned today. Mr. Y. W Chan told the closing270 words
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404 1969-01-28 1 E YE-WITNESS ACCOUNT OF MOSCOW SHOOTING MOSCOW. Mon. (UPI) A burst of pistol fire disrupted a triumphant motorcade for .soviet cosmonauts and triggered chaos inside the heavily-guarded Kremlin. an eyewitness said today. The second car in the motorcade carrying cosmonauts swerved to the left and "an ambulance was there within404 words
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Article127 1969-01-28 1 KUCHING. Mon (AFP) Seventv-eight persons 14 Sea Dayaks and 64 Chinese—were arrested by Malaysian security forces during its operation in Pantu and Bangkong areas in the Second Administrative Division of Sarawak A police spokesman disclosed today that the 70 persons, who were seized with a quantity127 words
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Article75 1969-01-28 1 PRAGUE Mon (UPl)—The Ministry of Interior said today "dozens'” of teen-agers were arrested on Sunday night in a clash with police during three demonstrations arising out of the death of political martyr Jan Palach. A Ministry statement published in Prague newspapers said police fought 80075 words
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Article58 1969-01-28 1 LONDON. Mon. (Reuter)— A young blonde climbed Rhodesia’s diplomatic mission here today and tore down the breakaway territory’s flag. Then, watched by crowds in the busy street below, she hoisted the Union Jack in its place and tied herself to the flagpole. Her friends in the Strand below58 words
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Article44 1969-01-28 1 TROYES. France, Mon (Reuter) Police searched five hours for 19-year-old Christian Marceau's left ear after it was torn off in a car crash. They finally founded it lying on the grass verge near the road and doctors stitched it back on.44 words
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82 1969-01-28 1 BANGKOK, Mon. (Reu-er) The 18th annual conference of the Pacific Area Travel Association (PATA) w-as opened in Bangkok today by Premier Field Marshal Thanom Kittikachorn. More than 700 delegates from 29 member States w-ill discuss improved facilities for tourist travel in the area at the conference.82 words
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Article107 1969-01-28 1 LATEST WASHINGTON. Mon (Reuter) President Nixon told a press conference today that the outlook for progress at the Vietnam peace talks in Pans depended on what the Communists were prepared to offer in return for t’.S. proposals. The President said that the expanded Paris talks had107 words
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Article65 1969-01-28 1 PRIZES await “lucky shoppers”. Will you be one? Starting immediately Eastern Sun will award $-0 m gift vouchers to persons who recognise themselves m photographs taken in leading stores (e.g. C. K- Tang. Metro or Metrotex) and claim their reward. Read Eastern Sun daily65 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous17 1969-01-28 1 LADIES PAY (Tv -a--“A man selling hair tonic called and he insisted on giving me a demonstration!”17 words
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Article, Illustration641 1969-01-28 2 SINGAPORE, Mon. Singapore is among the leading nations in the control of tuberculosis in the Western Pacific region. The Republic, which provideo the expertise and facilities in the relentless crusade against tuberculous, has been the centre for study and research by experts from641 words
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Article390 1969-01-28 2 SINGAPORE. Mon Justin Rozario, the crippled boy in a wheel-chair who aspires to become a writer, had a VIP visitor today. Justin, now at the Tan Tock Seng Hospital, met the Minister for Health, Mr. Chua Sian Chin, when the Minister toured the hospital this morning390 words
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Article54 1969-01-28 2 BUFFALO. New York. Mon (AFP) —Two women received the kidneys of a 13-year-old girl who died in an automobile accident in surgery performed here yesterday. Both patients were said to be about 40 years old and were suffering from nephritis A hospital spokesman said they54 words
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Article, Illustration211 1969-01-28 2 SINGAPORE, Mon. “Wicked tongues do not wag in Parliament today”, said Mr. Punch Coomaraswamy, the Speaker of the House. He was speaking at a meeting of the Foreign Affairs Group of the American Women’s Auxiliary in the Manhattan Room of the American Club211 words
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599 1969-01-28 2 SINGAPORE. Mon. The jury in the trial of a har waitress. Peck Siew Kong charged with the murder of her three-year-old adopted son will retire and consider its verdict tomorrow. Both the prosecution led by DPP Paul Issac Ratnam and I the599 words
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108 1969-01-28 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon The Malaysian Pineapple Industry was today urged to send delegations to various consumer countries and study their requirements The call was made by Mr. Lew Sip Hon. Deputy Controller of Rubber Research Institute and author of the report to the Government108 words
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Article62 1969-01-28 2 SINGAPORE. Mon The import of vacuum flasks anh playing cards are no longer subject to licensing and quota restriction, it was announced today. Licences for the import of chloride of lime, calcium hypochlorite or sodium hypochlorite and washing and. bleaching preparations will be issued. The62 words
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Article74 1969-01-28 2 SINGAPORE Mon Ihe trial of a 44-year-old man on a charge of living on the immoral earnings of three teen* aged girls in the Second District Court today was adjourned to May 14 and 15. Tan Toh Tian alias Ah Tan is alleged to have74 words
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250 1969-01-28 2 SINGAPORE. Mon. The family of a godown watchman watched helplessly as six robbers helped themselves to two lorry loads of pepper from the Tai Liong Co. godown in Bukit Timah Road early this morning. At the time of the robbery,250 words
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Article58 1969-01-28 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon Steps are being taken to double the 500-strong Civil Defence corps in Sabah soon, the Minister of Justice Enche Bahaman bin Samsudin. said here •today. He told newsmen at the Kuala Lumpur International airport that in the light of present events in58 words
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167 1969-01-28 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Two “gold” one dollar coins were today presented to the Yang di-Pertuan Agong ar.d the Raja Permaisuri Agong by the Governor of Bank Negara Malaysia, Tan Sri Ismail bin Mohamed Ali. The presentation was mace at the Istana Negara Tan167 words
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97 1969-01-28 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon A more realistic approach towards the workers in the country should be adopted by the government, the presicent of the Malaysian Trades Union Congress, Mr Yeoh Teck Chye, said here today. He said the workers wanted industrial peace but they did97 words
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Advertisement235 1969-01-28 2 wEisEN-irar Methylmethioninesulfonium Chloride (M MS C) has been proved by eminent research authorities in USA. (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 have235 words
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Article, Illustration302 1969-01-28 3 SINGAPORE, Mon. It was indeed “staggering” for Mr. J. Armfield Bindon of the Commonwealth Institute in London to find a Singapore that is so “clean and devoid of flies and mosquitoes.” This was one of the impressions of Mr. Bindon. who. as an artist, lecturer, broadcaster302 words
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376 1969-01-28 3 SINGAPORE. Mon. A National Serviceman. Tng Huang Cher, who did not heed his ernup leader's warning not to swim was drowned on Dec. 20 last year in the Seletar Reservoir. He volunteered to swim across the river to get a rope to376 words
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220 1969-01-28 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon The teaching of three languages in primary schools is feasible but advisable for only a “few children” according to the chief Inspector of schools. Mr Paul Chang He said that children differed in their intelligence, aptitudes, interest and capacity. “To220 words
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Article47 1969-01-28 3 SINGAPORE. Mon. There were a total of 35 road accidents of which four were serious during the past 24 hours in the Republic. A police spokesman said that this was the lowest number of road accidents so far recorded for the past two years.47 words
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561 1969-01-28 3 SINGAPORE. Mon. A housewife said today in the High Court that her husband forced her to have sexual relations with him immediately before and after her confinement. The housewife. Madam Sarah Wong Ying Yah said this when she filed a divorce suit against her561 words
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159 1969-01-28 3 SINGAPORE. Mon A burglar who had been terrorising dwellers of Rose Gardens flats off Amber Road, was jailed for three years by the Fourth District Court today. Tan Ah Phee alias Kong Chew Sing alias Tan Ah Seng. 31. admitted to 10 housebreaking and159 words
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Article42 1969-01-28 3 SINGAPORE. Mon.—Thieves broke into a house in Sims Avenue and escaped with $225 cash and jewellerv valued at $5BO totalling SBO5 yesterday. The owner of the house Mr. Seow Tiong Choon was asleep at the time of the theft.42 words
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Article46 1969-01-28 3 9 a m. 6 p m.: Swiss watch exhibition at Singapore Conference Hall. Shenton Way. ft p m.: Indian dance practice at National Theatre Club, Clemenceau Avenue. 8.15 p.m.: 29th Scientific meeting by Singapore Surgical Society at Pathology lecture theatre. Outram Road General Hospital.46 words
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Article, Illustration409 1969-01-28 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Investment Incentives Act of 1968 is to be amended to allow certain incentives the government intends to grant to develop the tourist industry, the Minister of Commerce and Industry, Tan Sri (Dr.) Lim Swee Aun, said today. In a statement409 words
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165 1969-01-28 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The World Bank is "very concerned" over the instability of prices for the primary commodities such as rubber and tin, the bank's Information and Public Affairs Officer, Mr. Dinesh Bahl, said to- day. Mr. Bahl, who is here in the course165 words
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Article75 1969-01-28 4 MANILA. Mon (AFP) Italy and the Philippines have signed an agreement for bilateral air services between the two countries The accord, signed in ceremonies here during the weekend, would enable Alitalia to fly to the Philippines from Rome, and the Philippine Airlines to fly from the75 words
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78 1969-01-28 4 BONN, Mon. < AFP> A 21-year-old corporal of the West German Army was shot and killed during the night by a fellow soldier while on sentry duty at an ammunition depot of a bundeswehr armoured unit in Westerburg, Rhineland-Pa-latinate, the Defence Ministry announced here78 words
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Article53 1969-01-28 4 BANGKOK Mon AFP) A 23-year-old Thai woman committed suicide by burning herself after pouring petrol over her body in Pattalung Province. South Thailand, on Saturday last, according to reports reaching here today Police said the woman. Miss Kimsian Pongthanamkorn. left a note saying she was despised53 words
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353 1969-01-28 4 NEW DELHI. Mon (AFP).— India is now stepping up Its trade with the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe, the latest negotiations being with Czechoslovakia and East Germany. Indo-Czech trade both ways in the financial year starting next April will run to more353 words
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288 1969-01-28 4 MANILA. Mon. (AFP) Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos said today the Sabah dispute with Malaysia was a “considerable but not insurmountable” obstacle to Southeast Asian regional cooperation. In his State-of-the-Nation Message, delivered before a joint session of Congress. Mr. Marcos said the dispute, and other regional288 words
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Article41 1969-01-28 4 LONDON. Mon. (AFP) The gold price rose 10 cents at today’s fixing here to 42.20 dollars an ounce Trading activity was minimal as sellers held onto their positions and buyers showed little interest at the present price level.41 words
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Article235 1969-01-28 4 SINGAPORE. Mon. In the ten years of mass X-ray campaigns conducted by SATA, only 220,233 people had taken advantage of this free service. This accounts for only about 12 percent of the total population of two millions. Describing this response as not “very good,” Mr Richard235 words
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Article, Illustration89 1969-01-28 4 The Minister for Foreign Affairs and Labour, Mr. S. Rajaratnam was among the large number of guests who attended a reception on to mark Australia's National Day last night. The reception was held a4 the residence of the \us raiian High Commissu» er in Singapore. Mr. A. R. Parsons, in89 words
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146 1969-01-28 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Malaysian youths are well behaved unlike their western counterparts who indulge in bad habits. Dr. Grady Wilson, leader of a Christian crusade team, said here today. The team left for Singapore after a week's gospel campaign at the Stadium Negara146 words
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222 1969-01-28 4 MANILA. Mon (Reuter) Eight Souheast Asian financial experts will begin a three-day conference In Manila tomorrow to discuss the possible formation of a centre for monetary studies in the region The Philippine Central Bank announced today that research directors from seven Southeast Asian222 words
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176 1969-01-28 4 JAKARTA. Mon. i Reuter) Former Vice president Mohammed Hatta said today the new Indonesian-Malay-»ian Joint spelling system should be democratically approved by the next elected Indonesian Parliament. He wrote In an article published by Indonesian Antara news agency that parliamentary176 words
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Article77 1969-01-28 4 HONG KONG. Mon. (Reuter) —A reserve price of HKs2sm. (£1.7 million) frightened off prospective buyers today when the Hong Kong government put up for auction a block of choice land, said ideal for a major new hotel development, on Kowloon’s busy Nathan Road Hundred of people jammed77 words
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Article, Illustration450 1969-01-28 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. get K* of the USSIO.OOO million (M 530.000 million) which the World Bank group hope* to give out as assistance to developing countries over the next few years, the bank s Information and Public Affairs Officer, Mr.450 words
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Article, Illustration337 1969-01-28 4 SINGAPORE. Mon Shell has Introduced a revolutionary pest control device the pest strip that kills pests without even touching them. Although the hazard to health has now largelv disappeared thanks to scientific control the nuisance element remains. The pest strip is thus a convenient337 words
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Article149 1969-01-28 4 MILAN. Italy. Mon (UPIV About 60 young peop’e staged a protest In a Milan church yesterday, accusing Cardinal Giovanni Colombo of failing to put into practice Christ's teachings. The youths got up and walked out of the church in protest when Colombo, the city's149 words
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Article153 1969-01-28 4 BRIGHTON, England. Mon. i Reuteri The inventor who fan design the successor to t.l„ Yo Yo stands to earn £50.000. Not that the Yo-Yo is no longer popular. After 40 vear s of ups and downs it is still •i,i B at the rate of153 words
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81 1969-01-28 4 HONG KONG. Mon. (AFPV —Peking toda v urged Japanese people to persist in the Marxist-Lemmst road of "revolution by violence.” by taking up more ‘‘clubs, stones or scythes” against the Japanese authorities. An article written by a group of Peking "worker commentators” to mark the81 words
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239 1969-01-28 5 LOS ANGELES, Mon. (UPI) Jopo nese onj American politicians seeking a thaw in relations with Communist China have ended a two-day conference, with the Americans convinced that little can be done until the Vietnam war is settled. “The war in Vietnam is239 words
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158 1969-01-28 5 GREAT BITTER LAKES, E?V’pt, Mon. (Reuter) British government Minister Goronwy Roberts said today that Britain would exert every effort to secure the release of 15 ships of eight nations trapped in the Suez Canal since the 1967 ArabIsraeli war. Mr. Roberts.158 words
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Article107 1969-01-28 5 TOKYO. Mon (UPI) Lt Gen. James B Lampert. here on a round of calls on Japanese officials before going to Okinawa to assume his new duty as US High Commissioner for the Ryukyus. met today with Mr. Tokuji Tokonami. director general of the Prime107 words
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Article75 1969-01-28 5 KARACHI. (UPI) The Pakistan Islamic Council for International Affairs (PICIA) will soon launch a campaign to boycott items manufactured by Jewish firm or firms who deal with Israel. The decision was taken at a public meeting held in Karachi recently to devise ways and means of uniting75 words
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Article87 1969-01-28 5 CASALE MONFER R ATO Italy, i Reuter) Nine Italian priests here have signed a phamphlet calling for the abolition of celibacy among Roman Catholic clergy. The pamphlet, circulated privately to church officials, follows an announcement last month by a young priest in the Casale diocese87 words
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Article70 1969-01-28 5 SAIGON. Mon (UPI> Vietcong sappers attacked the Phan Rang City police station with rocket-grenades and automatic rifle fire last night but were driven out of the city in a running gun battle, military spokesmen said Other Communist saboteurs slightly damaged a civil defence office in the70 words
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Article488 1969-01-28 5 DE GAULLE: BRITTANY BECKONS PARIS. Mon (Reuter) president de Gaulle begins a three-dav tour of Brittany this week and the world will be watching closely to see how the 78-year-old general handles the nationalists on his own doorstep. The interest will be made keener by memories488 words
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Article, Illustration22 1969-01-28 5 The Soviet Pacific fleet is seen here in formation with the flagship VARYAG in the lead, with other missile craft. TASS pix.TASS pix. - 22 words
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512 1969-01-28 5 LONDON, Mon. (Reuter) British newspapers today lauded Conservative opposition leader Edward Heath's weekend statement on immigration for its plain speaking in setting out a policy tailored to the country's needs. "Mr. Heath has closed the gap on the immigration issue between512 words
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Article157 1969-01-28 5 CAMBRIDGE. England Mon (UPI) A second guard has been added to Prince Charles entourage at Cambridge University's Trinity College, where the Prince is in his second year as an undergraduate. A college spokesman said “It is quite true a second guard has moved Into the college,157 words
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Article182 1969-01-28 5 WASHINGTON. Mon iUPI) Rep Jonathan B Bingham. Democrat of New York has called for the revision of he military code of conduct »o allow captured servicemen to confess to anything so long as the confession "does not contain factual Information that would be useful to the182 words
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Article122 1969-01-28 5 NEW YORK Mon (UPI) Two policewomen and a number of detectives raided a suite on the 30th floor of the New York H'.lton Hotel on Sa’urday and arrested two men and a 19-vear-old girl on charges of operating an abortion ring Fifteen weli-dressed women who police122 words
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Article36 1969-01-28 5 PARIS. (UPI) Actor Richard Burton has ‘almost certainly” secretly acquired the giant pearl “La Peregrina" (the wanderer) for his wife Elizabeth Taylor, friends of the couple said on Monday. No 6 myint.36 words
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272 1969-01-28 5 CANBERRA. Mon. (Reuter) The Governor-General Lord Casey, said in his Australia Day message last night he hoped Australia «ould continue to give aid to Asia "for many years ahead.” Lord Casey, speaking on national television from Government House, said he felt this272 words
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91 1969-01-28 5 LEFT RIOT LONDON. Mon. Reuter) Student repre: entatlves from 30 major British universities are to organise campus demostrations in support of the London school of Economics, lt was announced here last night. The school, in central London. has closed down after riots on Friday91 words
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91 1969-01-28 5 CLEVELAND Mon. (Reuter) Two Roman Catholic priests were arrested while conducting an unauthorised mass at St. John's Cathedral yesterday Monsignor Francis Carney of St John's asked the two priests to leave the altar and told the 200 regular parishioners that they had fulfilled their91 words
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Article871 1969-01-28 5 EDITOR RECOVERING AUCKLAND, (Reuter) Mr. OS Hintz. editor of the New Zea and Herald, was in fair condition in hospital here today, a hospital spokesman said. Mr. Hintz was described as dangerously ill when admitted to hospital last Friday with broken ribs and cuts following a road accident here.871 words
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Article219 1969-01-28 6 WHATEVER views Pravda may hold on Western -machinations’, one fact the Boviet Union cannot ignore is the aspiration of the people of Czechoslovakia for freedom and liberty. The recent series of events in Prague point to the path which enlightened minds seek to pursue. And the219 words
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Article237 1969-01-28 6 'A NUMBER of clashes between Soviet occupation troops and the local population have occurred In the Bohemian town of Mlada Boleslav in the past eight weeks, the Trade Union newspaper Prace reported today. Citizens in the town, site of the main factory of the country’s237 words
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Article135 1969-01-28 6 THE Soviet Press has made no mention of Prague funeral of Jan Palach who killed himself in protest against the Warsaw Pact occupation but Pravda accused the Western press of “provocations” with regard to Czechoslovakia over the past few days. The paper, which particularly blamed the West135 words
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Article651 1969-01-28 6 David L. Langford - By David L. Langford MIAMI, Florida, tAon. (UPI) Nobody lives for long in the house Scarfact colled home. The 'Capone Curse' runs them off. An old Negro servant called Brownie, who insists the gangster king "treated me good," still comes occasionally to fight back the weeds. Glib-tong651 words
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326 1969-01-28 6 TOKYO, Mon. (UPI) Prime Minister Eisaku said on Monday Japan would welcome the day when Communist China emerges from its shell and join diplomatically in the society of nations. But the present attitude of the Peking r egime indicates326 words
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Article419 1969-01-28 6 (From Sin Chew Jit Poh) That the Czechs are antlSov.et row Is not the result of the working of capitalism or feudalism; for those antiSoviet youths were brought up under communist education and uncontaminated by the poison of capitalism in any way Furthermore, their leaders are not419 words
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Article216 1969-01-28 6 LEMMY PINNA - By LEMMY PINNA KARACHI. Mon. (I PI) Political shock waves generated by student power have crippled education in Pakistan where illiteracy is a high 85 per cent. Mere than 10,000 teachers and lecturers, including 5,000 staff members of Karachi schools and colleges. are facing acute financial216 words
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Article119 1969-01-28 6 BERNE. Mon (SPRT) Another caae of Moseewr milking developing countries has just come to light in India In the last few weeks the Soviet Union has purchased 5000 tons of cashew nuts, and most Indians believe that thrse will not he consumed in Russia itself hut119 words
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154 1969-01-28 6 GENEVA. Mon. (AFP) e r Cz«ch Vice-Premier 9, Ta S k ha blamed “the highly centralised form of the economy” for the worst choslovakias economic difficulties, the Swiss EconoFinancial Agency AGEFI said today. The architect of Czech economic reform, now living ln exile in154 words
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Article521 1969-01-28 6 NEW YORK. Mon. (Reuter) Former President Lvndoni Johnson has blamed General de Gaulle for stumbling-block to Western European unity In his first published article p n unity. aince leaving the White House. Mr. Johnson says he deeply regrets European unity aid not move forward during his521 words
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Article246 1969-01-28 6 NEW YORK. Mon. (Reuter) The New York Times today deplored the “senseless tragedy” of the U.S. marine guard who shot dead a Filipino youth last July and said the incident showed the urgent need for revising the military procedures that permit such loose use of firearms.”246 words
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679 1969-01-28 6 FRANCOIS FEJTO - By FRANCOIS FEJTO VIENNA. Mon. (AFP) Th* successful monumental vet peaceable funeral solemnities organised over the weekend for Jan protest firesuicide victim, ha* Inclined the students of t zechoslovakia to think of themsclvfs a consecrated political power, and perhaps they679 words
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145 1969-01-28 6 NEW YORK. Mon, (UPI) Holt, Rinehart and Winston Inc. announced Sunday it would publish the memoirs of former President Lyndon B. Johnson. Alfred C. Edwards. Chairman of the publishing company. and Harry H. Ransom, Chancellor of the University of Texas and145 words
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Article427 1969-01-28 6 1 IT is a pity that the private i deliberations of the Singapore i Medical Association on abortion should have found their i wa v into the public pres? m dribs and drabs, as a result of which a completely distorted picture of the official stand of427 words
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105 1969-01-28 6 THE Botanical Gardens is OP*" to the public until y an v thanks are due 1° l h P‘ ann n of our GovmTiT 60 to enab, c our young male generation to have an“Ce to visit at ni ht Wl h gir’105 words
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442 1969-01-28 7 SINGAPORE, Mon. A six-man trade mission from Leicester, the English Midlands city famous for its hosiery, knitwear and engineering industries, is to visit Singapore from Marcn to 2}. It will also go to Bangkok. America Australia and New Zealand. The mission, organised by442 words
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564 1969-01-28 7 Stronger Shows Signs Of Better Economic Health London, Mon iupd a stronger pound mirrored a few signs of improving economic health and confidence this week when sterling enjoyed its best period since last Novembers European money crisis had struck at the British currency. International confidence known to be a tender564 words
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77 1969-01-28 7 TAIPEI, Mon. (Reuter) Taiwan’s rice production goal for this year has been fixed at 2,560.000 metric tons, an increase of 60.000 metric tons over last year's target. the Taiwan provincial Government announced in a press release recently. The production target set for77 words
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Article, Illustration198 1969-01-28 7 SINGAPORE, Mon Representatives of seven African and Asian countries, including Mr. Michael Tan Joon Hock. Area Manager. North Malaya Area and Mr. G A. Williams. Superintendent of Operations, Singapore, both of CkUtex Oil Malaysia Limited, are attending a Caltex management seminar in Bali, Indonesia.198 words
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229 1969-01-28 7 SANTA BARBARA Californio. Mon (UPI) A former American Ambassador In Tokyo says he did not Influence a Japanese Government decision to deny Communist China easy credit terms for purchase of industrial equipment in Japan Mr Edwin O Reischauer said there wis "absolutely no229 words
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Article26 1969-01-28 7 LONDON. Mob <UPt> Rubber opened steady quiet No 1 RSS »oot 21-15/16 224 No. 1 RSS CIF basis porta ieb 21-7/16 21-9/16.26 words
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Article313 1969-01-28 7 Rubber Up Cent SINGAPORE Mon February first grade rubbe- buyers clo-pd at pm. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 61-g cents per lb up half a cent from previous close The tone of the market was quiet The market shot ahead soon after the opening on a good spread313 words
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Article122 1969-01-28 7 PARIB Mon (AFP) The Trench motor-car lndustrv produced a record number of vehicles last year 2.075.617. an Increase of 328 per cent, despite the strikes in the Spring according to figures issued today. Total production in 1967 was 2.009.672 Exports totalling 958.170 vehicles also set up122 words
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Article15 1969-01-28 7 SINGAPORE. Mon. The tin price for today was $579.50 per picul, down $3.625.15 words
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1593 1969-01-28 7 SINGAPORE. Mon. Last week's easiness was not shaken off and trading in the Stock Exchange of Singapore and Malaysi* today opened on the same conditions. At the close, the market was still easier although the predominant sellers in some instances were pared by improver) rulings1,593 words
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Article62 1969-01-28 7 HONG KONG. Mon. (UPI) Money Quotations:HK non per U S dollar. HK56.***** per US. dollar TT HK? 14.52 per pound sterling HKr 115 per tael of gold 94.5 pr *it fineness HK Sit- u per 10,000 Japanese yen. HKS 137 7 per 100 Philippine pesos buyers. HKSI3762 words
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Article112 1969-01-28 7 SINGAPORE, Mon. The following ships are expecteo to be in port today: Godowna Vessels 1/2 Komsomolets Kirgixii 3/4 South Gate 6'7 Joref Conrad 19 Lycaon 10/11 PalaUno 13 14 Tigre 15/18 Glenlvon 18 Kaptaspyro 19 Johneverett 21/22 Nelly Maersk 25 26 Kunak 29/30 Hong Kong Producer 33/34112 words
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Article744 1969-01-28 7 MM4APOKK Mix* M change Mild and other prnr* hfclrrt at lltE CIomt ol bu*lnr»* IMH >TIII*L' R k 'l 3 2 42 Hen Co. 3 0 i 3 01 i Borneo Mho 1 8* 1 0 Hnti'lratl 05 2.IM < 'Ugar 4 8« 1.8 < ”ld744 words
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Article63 1969-01-28 7 Manager* Price*) 1st Mala.'a n 2#Ud *nd Mala .'an 2 1 nvrt —m ir«l Malu>an 1.30 1 hr 1 oninierre Imi 1 HI 1 u 1 hr '•aiing Mind 1-1 H 1 29 M nif'l 1 n ml 1 SO 1 40 1*1 Hong Kong 13.-. 1 41*63 words
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Article123 1969-01-28 7 *|\G*PORE. Mon The mum price- at (he Singapore hme-e Produce Exchange today are:— Buyer heller c orunat oil IFOR] R u Ih 51 oo lot un ut Oil if OH) Drum S3 .50 L«o*e (opra Xllxed 32 00 'luntok White Pepper I 1 f) K MO o- v 1123 words
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Article230 1969-01-28 7 HONG KONG Mon Now senior BOAC appointments made this month include changes Involving the Far East Mr JL "Jimmy” Wilson, at present Manager Japan, is to succeed Mr A D “Don" Bennett who retires later this year a* Manager Far East Mr Wilson will have the230 words
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314 1969-01-28 8 WHEN ‘CHEESE’ IS NOT FUNNY CANBERRA. Mon. (AFP) Trade and Industry Minister Mr. John McEwen ?aid in a statement that Australia was very disturbed that the British government might be considering imposing dumping duties on imported cheese. Commenting on an announcement by the British314 words
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264 1969-01-28 8 PARIS Mon. (AFP) American officials believe the sudden upsurge of Vietcong actlvi*y to coincide with the opening of the enlarged Paris peace talks has political rather than strategic alms. Members of the US. delegation have met to analyse the military situation in Vietnam and264 words
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Article122 1969-01-28 8 NEW YORK Mon. (AFP>— Former President Lyndon Johnson's memoirs will be published in several parts starting next year and the proceeds given to a Texas University foundation. It was announced today. The first volume will be published by Holt. Rinehart and Winston Incorporated in about 18122 words
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Article140 1969-01-28 8 HONG KONG Mon (AFP) The whole of China boiled over in the past two days with wild jubilation as news of Chairman Mao’s reception of 40,000 armymen in Peking spread rapidly into every nook and comer of the country in a matter of hours on Saturday140 words
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70 1969-01-28 8 This new Soviet made Helicopter Ka-26 seen here equipped for geological prospecting work, can likewise he used as a comfortable six passenger airtaxi. a flying freighter platform and as a flying seeding machine which holds about 700 kg of mineral fertilizer In its hunker. Recently equipped with an aero set70 words
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Article168 1969-01-28 8 WASHINGTON. Mon (AFT) Mr Averell Harriman. the chief delegate at the Pans talks on Vietnam under the Johnson adminis’ ration, said today he thought the North Vietnamese wanted peace, and that the Soviets have been helpful in this matter. He said. "Both sides are convinced that the168 words
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268 1969-01-28 8 LONDON, Mon. (Reuter) Angry executives of the British Broadcasting Corporation were today reported considering legal action over a half million sterling coup in which their commercial rivals will have exclusive rights to the World Cup Soccer matches in Mexico next year. “If268 words
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Article763 1969-01-28 8 FLOOD TOLLS UP LOS ANGELES (UPI) The death toll in Southern California continues to spiral tragically upward. The latest count shows that at least 8 < persons have died during the past nine days of steady rain. Twelve persons were buried alive i n mud that slithered down hillsides763 words
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87 1969-01-28 8 TAIPEI, Mon. (Reuter) The Nationalist Chinese Foreign Ministry has ordered its ambassador to Italy Hsu Shao-Chane to lodge strong protest with the Italian government over Its decision to recognise China, the Central News Agency reported today. A Ministry spokesman as quoted by C.NA. said87 words
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Article83 1969-01-28 8 NEW DELHI. Mon (AFP> A conference of non-Hindi speakers has rejected Hindi as a national Indian launguage and called for the reinstatement of English as “The sole official language.” The demand came in a closing resolution after the two-day conference at Coimbatore in Tamilnadu State (formerly Madras).83 words
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384 1969-01-28 8 CAIRO, Mon. (AFP) Visiting East German Foreign Minister Otto Winxer pledged his country's "readiness" to support the Palestinian people in the "struggle for freedom and self determination during talks here with top Egyptian Officials, East German sources said toaay. Mr. Winxer, on384 words
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Article201 1969-01-28 8 DACCA. East Pakistan. Mon (UPI) Anti-government rioters defied a curfew today and hoisted black flags over Dacca. They pledged to continue their struggle against the government of President Ayub Khan. Residents wore black badges and raised black flags as part of three days of mourning201 words
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69 1969-01-28 8 NAIROBI (AFP > The Kenya government would deal ruthlessly with Africans attempting to sell trading licences to non-citizens. President Jomo Kenyatta told a mass meeting at Mombasa today. President Kenyatta advised non-citizens to leave Kenya for the countries of their choice and said69 words
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Article95 1969-01-28 8 CAIRO. Mon (AFP> The Arab economic council has decided to move towards setting up an Arab-French bank, it was announced here today. Arab banks and financial institutions will “take the initiative in co-operaton with French banking institutions in establishing a joint Arab--French bank.' Arab League Assistant Secretary95 words
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Article71 1969-01-28 8 JAKARTA. Mon. (AFP) A locust plague and ravages by wild pigs have devastated the sub regency of Ketapang. West Borneo. Antara news agency reported today. Eighty per cent of the rice crop has been destroyed and locusts are now attacking 22.000 hectares of paddy fields and other farm71 words
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Article178 1969-01-28 8 ‘LICKED’ HE SAYS WASHINGTON. Mon (Reuter) The U S. Command< r in the Pacific said in an interview published today that the North Vietnamese and Vietcong had suffered 420.000 battle deaths in the past six years and could now be considered defeated militarily. Admiral John178 words
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Article139 1969-01-28 8 NEW YORK. Mon. (Reuter) Lenient laws have brought prostitutes swarming to New York from all over the country, even from as far away as Alaska, the New Yoiu Times reported today. Procurers making up to US$l,OOO a week open y sneered at the law139 words
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Article48 1969-01-28 8 JAKARTA. Mon (AFP) The Indonesian Army will mobilise 100 battalions to boost the drive to develop the country resources under the five year plan which begins in April. The battalions would be mobilised in s'ages Ten were already trained and equipped for the work.48 words
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61 1969-01-28 8 TORONTO: Shivering in 16 degree temperatures and a 20 mph wind. 20-vear-nld Flainp n>-nKv University philosophy major (left) was crowned Miss Winter Bikini 1969 and awarded a $3OO schoolship Pat Conacher (r) ‘unfurled’ herself with the sign “I have a mind” and asked what a well-built body had to be– UPI photo. - 61 words
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286 1969-01-28 9 WASHINGTON, Men. (UPI) The Nixon administration, in i s tirst major move to redirect government policy, has ordered departmen an agency heads to reduce and remove" some of the programmes of the Kennedy-Johnson years. It appeared the areas of poverty, housing and286 words
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Article140 1969-01-28 9 Singapore. Mon. Lack ef funds has prevented many spastic children from education and rehabilitation at the Spastic Centre in Gilstead Road. According to the Spastic Children's Association of Singapore. 116 spastic children are attending classes at the centre but many are being prevented from140 words
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Article120 1969-01-28 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon The government machinery is being increasingly computerised. the Finance Minister. Tun Tan Siew Sin, indicated tooay. Compared to o her developing countries. Malaysia was not at ad behind in computer utilisation, he added. “Indeed, we are a progressive government, as in this country,120 words
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300 1969-01-28 9 JERUSALEM. Mon. (AFPi A week-long political crisis was solved last night when Israeli Deputy Premier Igal Allen withdrew his resignation from various government committees. General Allon’s decision follows two long meetings he had with Premier Levi Eshkol to iron out recent differences between them. But300 words
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Article27 1969-01-28 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon The Prime Minister. Turku Abdul Rahman will arrive back on Wednesaay from London after attending the commonwealth Prime Ministers Conference.27 words
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Article288 1969-01-28 9 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Government-run Sembawang Shipyard <Pte) Ltd will require more than 150 top personnel to replace seconded officers from the Royal Navy when they leave by 1971. This was disclosed today by Mr c. N. Watson, the shipyard's assistant managing director when he288 words
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284 1969-01-28 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Police this mornmr recovered a taxi four hours after it had been robbed from a taxi driver. It was found abandoned at Batu Tiga. about 10 miles from Kuala Lumpur. (In another incident the taxi is still missing). A284 words
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131 1969-01-28 9 SINGAPORE. Mon The Adult Education Board today began registering students for admission to its Pre-U classes (Chinese medium). Registration will be held from 9 a.m. to 4 pm until Jan. 30 at the Cultural Centre Canning Rise, Singapore 6. Those who have passed the131 words
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130 1969-01-28 9 SINGAPORE. Mon. An MP has suggested that the government introduce amending legislation for an upward revision of the scale* of benefit in the Workmen's Compensation Ordinance. The suggestion has been made by Mr Lim Soon Feng (Havelock) who will be asking the Minister130 words
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Article147 1969-01-28 9 SINGAPORE. Mon. Victims of the Carey Read fire in November last year which wiped out part of a sauatter colony will receive further payments of cash relief on Wednesday at 10 am. They will receive the relief aid from the Social Welfare Department and the147 words
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Article64 1969-01-28 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.— The former Lord president of the Federal Court Tun Syed Sheh Barakban. was sworn in as the new president of the senate in a short ceremony in the Dewan Negara this morning The minister without portfolio. Senator Abdul Ghafar bin Baba,64 words
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Article94 1969-01-28 9 WASHINGTON Mon (AFT' —President and Mrs Richard Nixon attended a religious service conducted by evangelist Billy Graham at the White House yesterday. It wa.s the first time that a religious ceremony has been held inside the executive mansion since the death of President John Kennedy94 words
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Article80 1969-01-28 9 BANGKOK. Mon. (UPI) Prime Minister Thanom Kittikachorn today repeated his government’s opposition to recognition or seating of Communist China in the United Nations. He was asked at a news conference to comment on the recent proposal by US Sen Edward M Kennedy, Demo-crat-Massachusetts. that Peking80 words
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181 1969-01-28 9 SINGAPORE. Mon The Hal Sing Dewasa Institute will begin its 1969 70 session from March 3. Registration for both the English and Chinese medium will be held on Feb 20 and 21 from 9 a m. to noon and from 2 pm. to 330 nm.181 words
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Article117 1969-01-28 9 JAKARTA. Mon. (UPI) The Indonesian government Is negotiating to buv 300 000 to 350.000 tons of rice from the United States this year. Maj. Gen Achmad Tlrtosudiro chairman of the government Rice Agency said today. He said Indonesia hoped to obtain 40-year credit from117 words
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Article162 1969-01-28 9 KUALA LUMPUR Mon. Internation co-operation, whether bilateral or multi-lateral, is a thing very dear to Malaysia said Education Minister Enche Mohamed Khlr Johan today. "We have lost no time, he added, "in responding to the call for co-operation with other countries whenever it has come "We162 words
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119 1969-01-28 9 NEW YORK. Mon. (Reuter) President Richard Nixon and Canadian Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau have been named two of the 15 best dressed men in North America in an annual sartorial list drawn up by the Fashion Foundation of America Mr. Nixon was119 words
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Article83 1969-01-28 9 JAKARTA. Mon. (UTI) The Indonesian government has ordered 100 battalions of the Armed Forces to help Increase food production and improve the country's communications, it was announced today. Maj. Gen. Panudju. director of the Armed Forces Civil Mission programme, said 90 battalions would help open new83 words
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Miscellaneous280 1969-01-28 9 SHAW# O r)|anlant ton D O Phone ***** last dav: I SO. «00. 6.30 A 9 15pm THE HEART IS LONELY R? \TER" In Color BOBdrg Locke From WB-7 Arta OPENS TOMORROW "The shook platoonCAPITOL Phone ***** No. Showing! 11 am 1 to. 4.00. 6.45 a 930 Tine Chin Eei280 words
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Miscellaneous263 1969-01-28 9 ORCHARD-***** 13th STIPENDOIS DAY: Dally At 11 a.ra.. 3.15 A 7.45 pro 70MM, 6-Track Stereophonic Sound MOM'a “BEN-HUR” in Color Charlton HC'ton 6c Jack Hawaina Srhool Concession: SI 00 To Any Seat at II a m A 3.15 pro. Shows Principals, please contact Theatre Manager For Group Bookings* COMINO! Peter263 words
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Article, Illustration522 1969-01-28 10 A FASHION photographer might b e supposed to lead a glamorous life, but Larry Gordon, one of the best today, quickly dispels that notion. “It’s plenty of work and a lot of organising,” said Mr. Gordon taking time out for a rare lunch522 words
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Article, Illustration910 1969-01-28 10 TN EVERY woman's existence, man plays a very large role. Her happiness, her success, as often as not depend on one or more members of the so-called strong sex. Unfortunately, what makes woman's life so precarious sometimes is the fact that Man is a910 words
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Article415 1969-01-28 10 PANCAKE Ingredients: 14 cups sifted plain flour, 1 teaspoon baking powder. 4 teaspoon salt, 4 cup and 1 tablespoon powdered Nespray, l egg, 14 cups water, 4 teaspoon vanilla essence. Method: 1. Into mixing bowl, sift baking powder, salt and Nespray. 2. In another bowl, beat well,415 words
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Article, Illustration676 1969-01-28 10 Florence de Santis - By Florence de Santis gOME fashion observers were surprised at the style of wedding gown chosen by Julie Nixon, but that astute young lady has a good sense of fashion. Her Victorian-inspired dress with its short, puffed sleeves, delicate embroidery and empire bodice is676 words
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Miscellaneous320 1969-01-28 10 TODAY and YOU... Tuesday. January 28, 1969. iTAR GA2ER'*\) A RIIS VAP 2' APP ’0 6-19-24-40 56^82^7 TAURUS TV> MAY 20 47 51-57 1 '69-7 2 78 GEMINI MAY 21 r r JUNE 20 4-18-29-34 S/48 5G68 0?/ CANCER JUNE 21 I JUIY22 3-14-16-23 32-41-81-85 i LEO JULY 23 AUG.320 words
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727 1969-01-28 11 •A nF baVk D fnto I'c?ir 1 'c?ir. < ill e «i n t n« i^r«l n ga l i a 2. t ®S h t-back today, the West Indian cricket tourists bounced right nuni»v,„f V n he fourth Test against Australia at727 words
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172 1969-01-28 11 Ita on PI) Two daring runs, o<*e of them setting a new course record, earned Erwin I haler and Remhold Durnthaler of Austria the 1369 European two-man Bobsled Championship on Sunday. Thaler and Durnthaler. who trailed at the half-way mark, shot down the 1.960yard172 words
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Article90 1969-01-28 11 SYDNEY. Mon. (Reuter) An innings of 163 by Ken Eastwood. Victoria's opening batsman. could not prevent New South Wales taking first innings points today on the third day of the Sheffield Shield fixture here. Eastwood hit 20 fours in a stay of 5-3/4 hours but90 words
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Article50 1969-01-28 11 KIEL, Mon. (AFP) Vera Odlozilcva-C a siav ska. the blonde-haired Czechoslovakian winner of four Mexico City Olympic gymnastics gold medals. is expecting a baby. Mrs. Odlozilova Caslavska. considered by many as the pinup of the Olympics, where she got married, made the announcement to the press here today.50 words
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153 1969-01-28 11 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Bukit Timah Community Centre will hold the finals of its Ist annual Nanyang Theatre B Challenge Cup Championships at the Centre's Badminton Hall tomorrow at 7.30 D.m. School Boys’ Singles Final Philip Ang (Princess Elizabeth Estate C.C.) Vs. Lee Kamaludin (Bukit153 words
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Article87 1969-01-28 11 LONDON. Mon. (Reuter) The draw’ for the English Football Association Cup fifth round, to be played on Saturday, Feb 88. was made here today as follows Everton v Bristol Rovers Mansfield Town v West Ham United. Preston North End or Chelsea v Stoke City87 words
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Article67 1969-01-28 11 GLASGOW. Scotland, Mon (Reuter) The draw for the Scottish Football Association Cup second round to be played on Saturday. Feb 8. was made here today as follows Motherwell or Clyde v Partick Thistle or Celtic. Dundee United v Ayr United. Rangers v Hearts. Stranraer v67 words
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Article31 1969-01-28 11 BUENOS AIRES. Mon. (UPI) A Hungarian Selection on Sunday defeated Spartak-T»rn-va of Czechoslovakia. 4-1, in the match for third place in the quadrangular football tournament at River Plate Stadium.31 words
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Article469 1969-01-28 11 COLOMBO. Mon. (AFP) Visiting M C.C. team narrowly beat the Ceylon Eleven by 18 runs in a one-day-flfty-over match played here yesterday under the British Gillette Cud rules. The M C.C. thus avenged their defeat in the first match of the tour yesterday when469 words
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Article69 1969-01-28 11 EAST LONDON. Mon. (Reuter)— Border today beat Griqualand West by nine wickets on the third and last day of their "B” section Currie Cup cricket match here. Border are now joint leaders of the "B” section with Western Province but have played one more match.69 words
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Article1057 1969-01-28 11 FOLLOWING are the weights for the First and Second Days of the Penang Turf Club Spring Meeting on Teb. 1 and 2 FIRST DAY: HORSES CLASS 2 DIV. 2 —ABOUT Si FURS Loch Leven 9 no Bright Sky a 1 Aiagara 8 11 Cahir 8in Golconda 81,057 words
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Article117 1969-01-28 11 RIVERSIDE, California Mori. (UPI) The twice-delaved USSIOO.noo Motor Trend-River-side 500 has been rescheduled for Saturday at 11 am. (1600 GMT) and the 44 cars that qualified for the stock car event again were impounded over the weekend by Riverside raceway officials. The race originally was117 words
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154 1969-01-28 11 INZFLL. Germany, Mon. (L'PI) Dag Fornaess of Norway, competing in his first major championship, won the European speedskating title on Sunday while ornelius "Kess” Verkerk of Holland set a world record over the 10.000 metres by clocking 15:03.6 minutes. 1 Chanting Dutch supporters I went wild154 words
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Article34 1969-01-28 11 BOGOTA. Colombia. Mon. (UPI) Two touring European seccer teams. Gornik of Poland and First Vienna, each played to a l-l tie with Colombian ‘earns in an exhibition doubleheader on Sunday at Cali34 words
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Article78 1969-01-28 11 AUCKLAND. New Zealand, Mon. (Reuter) Wimbledon champions Rod Laver (Australia) and Mrs. Billie Jean King (USA) are the respective top seeded singles players for New Zealand’s first open tennis championships which begin here on Wednesday. Laver, who won the Australian open title today is seeded78 words
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Article37 1969-01-28 11 COLOGNE. Germany Mon. (UPI) —Fifth-seeded Christina Sandberg of Sweden on Sunday became women's singles champion at the West German indoor tennis championships by beating sixth-seeded Christine Janes of Britain 6 —3, 2—6, B—6.37 words
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1009 1969-01-28 12 BRISBANE Australia. Mon. (l*PI) Rod Laver swept aside Spaniard Andres Gimeno’6-3. 6-4. 7-5 to win the first ever Australian open singles championshins and the first leg of the grand slam of epen tennis. It was Laver s third national title. He1,009 words
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234 1969-01-28 12 MONTEREY, California. Mon. (Reuter) Dale Douglass, 32. scored a 70 for a three-round total of 210 to take the lead in the 72-hole Bing Crosby l *****.000 (£62.500) national pro-am tournament. Douglass entered the final round with a one-stroke lead over Howie Johnson234 words
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319 1969-01-28 12 MANILA. Mon. (AFP) The World Boxing Council said today it could not penalise Scottish referee George Smith for awarding the world featherweight title to Australia's Johnny Famechon if it was only a case of a “difference of opinion WBC President Justiniano Montano Jr of the319 words
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Article83 1969-01-28 12 INVERCAGILL, New Zealand, Mon. (Reuter) Chris Amon, of New Zealand, was four points ahead for the Tasman Cup motor racing trophv when the four-race New Zealand series ended with the Teretonga event here on Sa urday. Amon, Ferrari team No. 1 driver had 26 points.83 words
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155 1969-01-28 12 BRISBANE. .Mon (Reuter) Details of Austialia’s plans to regain the Davis Cup will he given at the annual conferenie of the Law a Tennis Association of Australia (LTAA) in Melbourne on Wednesday. selector Cliff Sproule »aid today. The Australian selectors met in Brisbane yesterday155 words
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Article127 1969-01-28 12 MANILA. Mon (AFP) Philippine champion bantam Ben Arda showed himself in top form for the forthcoming Asia golf circuit by winning the Holiday Hills open championship on Sunday with a three-under-par 72-hole score of 285 A World Cup veteran. Arda shattered the course record with127 words
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Article, Illustration68 1969-01-28 12 A beaming Mr. William Tan Is seen leading IK Won ar go who won the Class 1, Div. 3 race over 7 furs, on Saturday. Treasure Hunter p*Hnre«t being led in by Miss L. C. Chua after scoring in the first race on the third day at68 words
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151 1969-01-28 12 TOKYO. Mnn <UPI> Tokozuna (Grand Champion) Taihn. 28. who on Sunday won an unprecedented 29th title in Japan's traditional Sports of Sumo, will leave on Feb 6 by a Pan-American plane for a week's visit in Australia, the Japan Sumo Association announced today Taiho151 words
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527 1969-01-28 12 BANGKOK, Mon. (Reuter) Israel’s Maccabi Tel Aviv Club clinched a semifinal berth in Group “B” of the second Asian Champion Teams' Cup Football Tournament here last night by holding Iran's Teheran Club to a goalless draw In an earlier match Thailand easily beat the527 words
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178 1969-01-28 12 SINGAPORE. Mon The Bulgarian soccer team wbo were due to arrive here to participate in the FAS ‘quadrangular’ soccer tournament from Feb. 4-8. have now postponed their trip to later this year. This was disclosed to Sunsport by Mr GV. Valkov, a spokesman of the178 words
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459 1969-01-28 12 MEXICO CITY. Mon. (CPI) It was a good night for the home boxing fans on Sunday, as four Mexicans all won their matches against foreign opponents I three Japanese and an American three by knockouts. In the feature match on the rard.459 words
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Article85 1969-01-28 12 SEATTLE. Washington. Mon. (Reuter) Kerry O'Bnen of Australia won the two-m:le run at an indoor meeting here on Saturday i ght. cove ing the distance in 8 minutes 40.3 seconds. O'Bnen and Czechoslovakia’s Stanislav Petr battled for the lead through the two rLes. but the Australian85 words
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Article72 1969-01-28 12 ST GEORGE’S. Grenada. Mon (Reuter) Jamaica resume their first Innings today 154 runs behind with eight wickets standing against the Windward Islands in their Shell Shield game here. Rain stopped play in midafternoon yesterday the second day of the match. Scores: Windward Islands 177; Jamaica 23 for two72 words
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201 1969-01-28 12 MEGEVE France. M.n. (UPI) Alain Penz, a 21-year-old wno mans a mountain customs post, on Sunday gave France its fourth consecutive win in the MegeveSt. Gervais World Cup sni races. Penz. son of the former French champion Clauue Penz. won tne men's201 words
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130 1969-01-28 12 BUENOS AIRES. Mon (UPI) Defending champion James Schoorr.aKer of tne United States won the first r»oe on Sunday of the South American Star Class yacht championship. Schocmaker was clocked in two hours. 48 minutes and five second around the triangular course at the Olives130 words
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Article61 1969-01-28 12 MACON. Georgia. Mon. (UPl)—Goodyear of Akron won its third consecut:ve intercontinental World Cup basketball championshin on Sunday, defeating Snar'.ak of Brio. Czechoslovakia. 84-71. despU’ a 34-point blitz by Spartak's Jan Bobrovsky. Third place in the three-dav tournament went to Sirios of Sao Paulo. Brazil in a61 words
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Article60 1969-01-28 12 TOKYO. Mon (UPI) Philippine flyweight champion Erbito Salavarria will meet top ranking Japanese flyweight Yoshiaki Matsumoto in a title 10-round bout in Manila on Feb. 15. it was announced today. The bout w-ill be a semi-final to the World Boxing Council'3 world junior lightweight title match between Rene60 words
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Miscellaneous49 1969-01-28 12 Time And Tide rouA v Singapore: 536 am (7 ft. 8 ins.); 1.32 p.m. (2 ft. 9 ins.); 9.30 p.m (5 ft 4 ins.). TOMORROW Singapore: 1.22 a.m (5 ft. 7 ins.); 645 am. (7 ft. 7 ins.); 2.45 p.m. (2 ft. 5 in’s); 10 20 p.m. (7 ft.).49 words
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