Eastern Sun, 29 January 1969
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Title Section23 1969-01-29 1 Eastern Sun SINGAPORE’S OWN NATIONAL DAILY Estd. 1960. Vol. 3 No. 897 Wednesday. 29 January 1969. "fr MC < p > 0737 Pric0 15 cent23 words
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362 1969-01-29 1 ITARACHI. Tues. (UPI) The death toll in Pakistan’s anti-Government rioting Aw rose to 26 today amid reports that opposition to President Ayub Khan's regime was spreading to the interior of East Pakistan. In West Pakistan. Army troops moved into362 words
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Article128 1969-01-29 1 DACCA. East Pakistan. Tues. Reuter) President Ayub Khan today warned that the world was heading toward a population crisis w-here even advanced techniques of food production might not feed its hungry millions. The Pakistani leader gave this warning in a message to an international conference128 words
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Article80 1969-01-29 1 PALM SPRINGS. California. Tues. (UPI) Actor Charles M inninger. who was type cast as a loveable old codger in many Hollywood movies, died on Monday at his home. He was 84. T he plump, white haired ac- had been in poor health since he broke his80 words
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Article46 1969-01-29 1 NEW YORK. Tues (UPI) Actress Thelma Ritter. 68. was in critical condition on Tuesday from an apparent heart attack. Hospital officials said the ve'eran character actress was admitted to the Queen's General Hospital on Monday night after being stricken at her home.46 words
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Article198 1969-01-29 1 POLICE SOLDIERS PATROL PRAGUE PRAGUE. Tues. (I'PI) Heavy police units backed by soldiers with machine guns patrolled the streets today to enforce the Communist Party's demand for calm. Several hundred clubcarrying police poured into Wenceslas Square on Monday evening to cries of "Gestapo. Gestapo” from youths lining the sidewalks, police198 words
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Article91 1969-01-29 1 MIAMI Tues. (UPI) A jet carrying 32 persons from Los Angeles to Miami was hijacked to Cuoa today by two men armed with guns and explosives. National Airlines officials said. A National Airlines spokesman said flight 64 had just taken off from a stop91 words
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Article, Illustration130 1969-01-29 1 JAKARTA. Tues (Reuter) The Indonesian Foreign Minister. Mr Adam Malik, said today Indonesia had no objection to Malaysia acquiring French Mirage fighters provided they were used for defence He told reporters after attending a ceremony for the swearing-in of Major-General Amir Machmud as Home Minister130 words
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Article107 1969-01-29 1 CAPETOWN Tues (Reuter) An Algerian crew member on the 41.243-ton Norwegian tanker Beaufort went berserk stabbed the captain and first officer and then leaped overboard Into the sharkfilled waters of the South Atlantic and disappeared The drama burst on the Beaufort's horrified crew yesterday when the107 words
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Article58 1969-01-29 1 BRUNEI TOWN. Tues. (AFPi The acting State Secretary today denied rumours that the Government was about to carry out mass sackings of expatriate officers on contract here. He said there was no truth in the rumour. He said that the Government's policy was to retain them58 words
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198 1969-01-29 1 Mouth-To-Mouth Resuscitation CANBERRA. Tues. <1 PI) Mouth-to-mnuth resuscitation applied hy an Australian soldier would have saved a Malaysian woman s life were it not for native ignorance and suspicion. Army Headquarters in Canberra said today. The Incident happened recently in Penang, Malaysia. The198 words
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Article, Illustration961 1969-01-29 1 KI'ALA LUMPUR Tues. The Malaysian Government was today urged to ensure that there was no monopoly by any particular newspaper group in the country. It was not the Government which was curbing press freedom but newspapers with a monopoly. Dr. Mahathir bin Mohamed,961 words
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150 1969-01-29 1 DID you go shopping recently at C-K. Tang, Metro or Metrotex? Perhaps vou were at one or all of these shopping centres and our cameraman, who has been going the rounds taking pictures of shoppers at these departmental stores,150 words
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178 1969-01-29 1 BANGKOK. Tues. (UPI) One policeman was wounded and a jeep damaged on Sunday when Communist hill tribesmen ambushed a police patrol on the wav to a Meo village in Tak Province near the Burmese border about 200 miles northwest of Bangkok, reports said today.178 words
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Article66 1969-01-29 1 BANGKOK. Tues. (Reuter) The United States is expect, ed to withdraw 150.000 to 200,000 troops from South Vietnam under a phased withdrawal olan beginning in June, according to a South Vietnamese Congressman. The Congressman. Mr Tran Quay Phong, told reporters yesterday that these men probably might66 words
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Article69 1969-01-29 1 POINT MUGU. California, Tues (UPI) Peg the navy porpoise. was still absent without leave on Monday Peg escaped from her floating pen in the ocean off this navy facility a week ago during the first of two devastating storms that hit California, On Monday, the navy69 words
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Article66 1969-01-29 1 CAIRO Tues. (UPI)— Indian parliamentarian Dr. Anup Singh was killed here early today when the car in which he was riding swerved into a girder on a bridge over the Nile, the Indian Consulate announced. The driver of the car. Wilfred Lazarus. Cairo correspondent of66 words
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Article23 1969-01-29 1 JAIPUR. India Tues (Reuter) Police here arrested a temporarv postman who was found to have 2.000 undelivered letters at his home.23 words
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Miscellaneous13 1969-01-29 1 LADIES DAY “For heaven’s sake can't you forget golf just for a moment?”13 words
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871 1969-01-29 2 SINGAPORE, Tues. The Economic Development Board has listed eight critical areas of development to which special attention must be given during the next few years. In the section on the task ahead”, the EDB's annual report for 1967. just released, said the eight871 words
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310 1969-01-29 2 SINGAPORE, Tues. Students who misbehave while taking up temporary vacation employment through the University of Singapore Students’ Union will be subjected to disciplinary action. The ruling has been made to ensure that prospective employers do not shun the union's annual appeal to offer310 words
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188 1969-01-29 2 EAST LANSING. Michigan, Tues. (UPI) Man’s modernday obsession with sex is an attempt to cover up his fear of death, a New York City psychiatrist said on Monday. Dr Rollo May told a Michigan State University sexuality seminar this is why188 words
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Article152 1969-01-29 2 SAN ANTONIO. Texas. Tues. '(UPI) —A scientist *aid on Monday in San Antonio. Texas, that “body cells which have been headed for cancer” in a person who smokes cigarettes will “shrivel up. contract and die” if that person kicks the habit. Dr. Oscar Auerbach, senior medical152 words
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87 1969-01-29 2 SINGAPORE. Tues. Seven private banks in Europe have agreed to take up shares in the Development Bank of Singapore. Several other* are considering the matter. This was stated by Mr. Erich Baehem, a top official of the German Credit Institution for Reconstruction.87 words
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Article, Illustration435 1969-01-29 2 PATRICIA CHAN - By PATRICIA CHAN SINGAPORE. Tues. Whenever Mr. E. R. Edwards strolled in Singapore he couldn’t resist “making passes and giving a second glance at local girls. This was not because Mr. Edwards was cheeky. He explained that Singapore girls "are435 words
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140 1969-01-29 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues The Yang di-Pertuan Agong today officially received Rajs Abdul Aziz bin Raja Salim, a member of the Perak Royal family as bis future son-m-law. The royal engagement party from Perak had asked for the hand of the King’s youngest daughter. Tengku RamSah140 words
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119 1969-01-29 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues More banks are needed in East Malaysia and in the rural areas of West Malaysia, the chairman of the Association of Banks in Malaysia. Singapore. Mr. Lin Jo Yam said today. He was commenting on a statement by the Minuter of119 words
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322 1969-01-29 2 SINGAPORE. Tues. A bar waitress. Peck Siew Pong, was today sentenced to three years’ imprisonment for culpable homicide not amounting to murder, in the High Court here today. Peck, 23, stood trial before Mr Justice Chua and a jury which included two322 words
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144 1969-01-29 2 LONDON. Tues (Reuter) Doctors here have pioneered a revolutionary technique to cut infant mortality by rearing babies in germ-free chambers Infants are taken directly from the mother's womb into a plastic “space-capsule" without being exposed to the outside atmosphere. Details of the experiment, performed144 words
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55 1969-01-29 2 SINGAPORE Tues Two Police bandsmen Zakaria bin Abdul and Ervin Edmund Dragon. members of the band of the Polls Repablik Singapura, have been awarded a bandmaster's course at the School of Music, Balcombe, Victoria. Australia, under the Colombo Plan. The two left for Australia tonight55 words
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Article, Illustration74 1969-01-29 3 TS THIS shopper (circled) you? If so, you (sorry, we don't know your name or address) are the first Eastern Sun Lucky Shopper Contest winner. A $2O gift voucher is the prize you have won. Please call at Eastern Sun, 23-B, Cantonment Road, Singapore 2,74 words
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358 1969-01-29 3 SINGAPORE, Tues. A messenger boy, Ali bin Taib, was today acquitted and discharged by the 10th Magistrate's Court on a charge of attempting to cheat Singapore Pools (Pte.) Ltd. of $452 in the 14th Toto draw. The Magistrate, Mr. Michael Khoo Kah Lip. gave him358 words
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183 1969-01-29 3 SINGAPORE. Tues. An ex-mental patient, Eng Tang Koe, stabbed a temple medium, who was trying to cure him of his sickness, more than ten times, a preliminary inquiry was told today. Eng is alleged to have attempted to murder Tan Thong Moey in Hamid183 words
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Article21 1969-01-29 3 SINGAPORE. Tues.—There were 83 road accidents, of which 11 were serious during the past 24 hours in the Republic.21 words
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Article185 1969-01-29 3 SINGAPORE. Tues. More than 32,000 people visited the nine-day multi-million dollar Swiss Watch and Jewellery exhibition held at the Singapore Conference Hall. The exhibition ended today. This was one of the most expensive exhibitions ever to be staged in the Republic. This was also the185 words
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70 1969-01-29 3 SINGAPORE. Tues —There was yet another big winner in last Sunday’s Toto draw based on the “5 out of 49” game. The lucky participant sent in a 4 plus one numbers correct entry, entitling him to the second prize jackpot of 530.320. Those70 words
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Article62 1969-01-29 3 12.45 pm —2 p.m.: Rotary Club of Singapore's weekly luncheon at Blue Room. Capitol Building. 7 p.m.: Performance by Police Band at Jalan Kaki Bukit Community Centre. 7.45 p.m.: Chinese drama lecture at National Theatre Club. Clemenceau Avenue. 8 p.m.: Annual general meeting and talk on "Some Military62 words
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318 1969-01-29 3 Albert Johnson - By Albert Johnson SINGAPORE Tues. A closed-door meeting of the 32member Central Council of the Singapore Teachers’ Union has ruled that a recent statement by the union’s president lashing out at Members of Parliament and other critics of the profession was “unwarranted”. The Central318 words
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168 1969-01-29 3 SINGAPORE Tues A cinema manager. Law Shau Yee today told the High Court that his wife. Linda Chen loved to go to parties and had frequent quarrels with him when he tried to dissuade her from doing so. Mr. Law said this when he168 words
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Article49 1969-01-29 3 SINGAPORE. Tues. Persons who wish to make donations to the National Defence Fund are advised that the next date for receiving such donations by the Minister for Defence will be Friday (Jan. 31) at 10.30 a m. at the Ministry of the Interior and Defence, Pearl’s Hill.49 words
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232 1969-01-29 3 SINGAPORE. Tues The Adult Education Board will be conducting a “Practical Colour Photography" course for amateur or professional photographers who wish to master the scientific techniques of colour photography. Students will be given step-by-step Instructions on the fundamentals of colour visions, processing of colour232 words
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Article, Illustration808 1969-01-29 3 SINGAPORE, Tues. lnducement must be provided in the employment laws to ensure that more and more of the brighter students enter the technical vocations. This was stated today by the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Labour. Mr. S. Rajaratnam when he explained the new808 words
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Article100 1969-01-29 3 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Anti-Vice Section of the Criminal Investigation Department raided a premises of a printing press at Bendemeer Road today and seized a large quantity of obscene photographs and pornographic literatures. The police party also detained a man who was found stapling the pages of100 words
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Miscellaneous307 1969-01-29 3 TODAY and YOU... Wednesday, January 29, 1969. v. Itar gazer’*.^ -By CLAY R. POLLANAPR 19 9-12-27-46 65-73-84-90 TAURUS APR- 20 I MAY 20 3- 4-19-33 40-59-70 J M Your Daily Activity Guido 'T According to tho Start. To develop messoge for Wednesday, read words corresponding to numbers of your Zodiac307 words
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227 1969-01-29 4 JAKARTA, Tues. (Reuter) An educe* tion Minister official today accused opponents of the Indonesian-Malaysian joint spelling system of having been indoctrinated by years of anti-Malaysian propaganda. Ur. Lukman Effendl. head ->f the Ministry's language and literature directorate, told Antara news agency that227 words
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Article470 1969-01-29 4 20TH FIRE VICTIM MELBOURNE. (Reuter) —The death in hospital here today of a 63-year-old woman has taken to 20 the number of people who have perished because of Victorian bushfire* three weeks ago MERCY WAITS OTTAWA. (Reuter) Because a “Humane" pistol for kill me seals is still470 words
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86 1969-01-29 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues The eight-member Japanese team now here will begin work in Kuantan on Feb. 8 on a survey on the feasibility of a fishing port on the east coast, a spokesman of the Japanese embassy here, said today. The team which arrived86 words
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Article96 1969-01-29 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Malaysia would welcome Brunei's participation in the flve-natlon defence talks to be held In Canberra In May. the Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Defence, Mr. Michael Chen, said today. He told the Dewan Ra’ayat that It was up to the Brunei96 words
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Article140 1969-01-29 4 WASHINGTON, Tues (Reuter) The United States Navy has installed new and faster destruction devices in sister ships of the spy ship Pueblo, Defence officials said today. The equipment, designed to destroy codes, coding devices and other secret equipment. was Installed after the Pueblo's seizure by North140 words
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78 1969-01-29 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues A total of 329 teachers were fiven permission to take part in politic* last year, the Assistant Minister of education. Mr Lee Siok Yew. told the Dewan Ra'ayat today. He added that there was no discrimination in the granting of permission78 words
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Article35 1969-01-29 4 SINGAPORE, Tues Mr. Alex Clifton Taylor, writer and lecturer On the history of art will speak on “Non-utili-tarian aspects of town planmng” at the luncheon meeting of the Rotary Club of Singapore tomorrow.35 words
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Article, Illustration239 1969-01-29 4 SINGAPORE Tues.—Three Singapore trade union leaders will leave Singapore on Thursday for a month's visit to Britain as guests of the British Government. They are Mr Tan Meng Kwang. Vice-President. National Trade Union Congress and General Secretary of the Manual and Mercantile Workers' Union:239 words
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Article51 1969-01-29 4 WASHINGTON. Tuea. (UPI) The National Newspaper Association said its poll of publishers showed thev favour conversion of the US. Postal Service to a nonprofit government corporation as recommended by the Presidential Commission of Postal Reorganisation. _lt said 84 per cent of the 578 publishers responding favoured the51 words
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266 1969-01-29 4 VENICE. Tues. (Reuter) This ancient Italian city Is sinking into the sea, according to a committee of university experts, which has called for an immediate action programme to counter the threat. Addressing the seventh meeting of the committee yesterday, the president. Signor Antonio266 words
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Article144 1969-01-29 4 NEW DELHI. Tues. (Reuter) Labour ministers and delegates from 13 Asian countries met here today to discuss how to make more effective use of the vast reserves of manpower in Asia to increase productivity and standards of living. The vice-president of India. Mr. V.144 words
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Article216 1969-01-29 4 WOLLONGONG. Australia Tues. <UPI) A 28-year-*>ld man has submitted a theory that a three-footed four-toed creature from outer spare could have made a mysterious set of footprints on a deserted strip of land at Windang. on the south coast. He is Sydney Ford, of216 words
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Article106 1969-01-29 4 SINGAPORE. Tues The Boys’ Town Is to raise $750.000 from the public to complete some of the projects now being undertaken It recently received a $l5 million gift from the German Government and another $750,000 from Misereor of Germany, making a total of $2 2106 words
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Article78 1969-01-29 4 NAIROBI. (Reuter) The government h»s revoked a decision to close down one of East Africa’s leading bicycle dealers, run by Asians with Kenya citizenship. The Arm. Kassam Kanji and Son Ltd., was given notice to close down under Kenya's new Trade Licencing Act earlier this month. Several other78 words
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77 1969-01-29 4 WELLINGTON. New Zealand. Tues (Reuter) The British High Commissioner's Office announced here today that the Commander in Chief (Far East Command), General Sir M:chael Carver, v farewell government and service calls in New Zealand. Australia, Singapore and Malaysia. Si r Michael will77 words
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602 1969-01-29 4 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Export Promotion Ontre should expand its activities says the Economic Development Board. In addition to its existing function as an information clearing house for export industries, the centre should assist in organising travelling salesmen or sales teams who would be602 words
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Article90 1969-01-29 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues The Malaysian Thai border operations committee had successfully planned and executed a number of ioint operations against Communist terrorists on the border, the Minister of Home Affairs, Enche Harnzah bin Dato Abu Samah. said today. “The co-operation will be strengthened further until the Communist90 words
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Article32 1969-01-29 4 SINGAPORE. Tues—Thirtythree seamen will graduate from the training ship “Singapore” at 10 a.m on Saturday. Mr. R.D. Murphy of Harper Gilfillan and Co. (S> Ltd will give away the certificates.32 words
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528 1969-01-29 4 SINGAPORE, Tues. The Economic Development Board has compiled a list of products in the electrical/electronics industries and metal and engineering industries which it feels are suitable for future development and investment. It has recommended that investment opportunities in these industries be especially explored. The EDB said the528 words
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Miscellaneous11 1969-01-29 4 abu b* LIM KOK WING 7OWN w%zBxP?o T £m\ Isov/f ffi:11 words
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48 1969-01-29 5 I'PI photo. (Stories on Page 8).I'PI photo.; (Stories on Page 8). - 48 words
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Article395 1969-01-29 5 NIXON AND CHINA YYASHLNGTON. Tues (CPI) President Nixon says the United States would not change its policy ol opposing the admission of Communist China to the United Nations until China changes its ways. Pres. Nixon told oewsmen at his first press conference since becoming President that although395 words
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105 1969-01-29 5 MADRID. (AFP) Spain was put under a state of emergency to end an “intolerable situation in the universities" and not as a result of military pressure, a Spanish government minister said last night. In an exclusive interview with Agence France-Presse. Information Minister Manuel Fraga.105 words
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565 1969-01-29 5 Sharp HorseTrading At The Top On China Ties A Year For The Reds To Crow About? OTTAWA, Tues. (UPI) Canadian government has informed the Taiwan embassy in Ottawa that it is only a matter of time before negotiation begin with Communist China towards an exchange of ambassadors. External Affairs Minister565 words
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155 1969-01-29 5 LONDON. (Reuter) The government has failed to convince leaders of 185.000 postal workers to end an overtime ban aimed at throwing mail, telephone and telegraph services into chaos by the weekend. United Postal Workers leader Tom Jackson left a meeting and promised a155 words
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Article117 1969-01-29 5 BOMBAY. (Reuter) Mrs Coretta King, widow’ of assassinated civil rights leader Dr Martin Luther King said today that non-violence could lead to the solution of the world’s problems of poverty, racism class and war Addressing a civic reception in her honour here, she said many believed in peace,117 words
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468 1969-01-29 5 Noising For A Change? ROME. Tues. (Reuter) A South Vietnamese deputy has said his government had made a mistake in inviting American troops to the country. “I believe firmly that the South Vietnamese can fight the Communists more effectively without468 words
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Article1171 1969-01-29 5 FAITHLESS BRITON LONDON, (Reuter) Caterer James Walton was so worried about Britain's future he tried to smuggle £10,000 out to Switzerland in specially strengthened underpants. The prosecution said Walton hid the money in four packets inside the underpants held in place by special shoulder straps. Walton told the court1,171 words
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Miscellaneous45 1969-01-29 5 5 OUT OF 49 CAN WE MAKE IT ANY EASIER? 30,320 TO ONE 4 1 CORRECT WINNER LAST DRAW $5OO TO ALL 4 CORRECT WINNERS $3O TO ALL 3 CORRECT WINNERS DON’T STAND ASIDE AND WATCH YOUR FRIENDS HIT THIS LUCKY STREAK. ENTER TOTO, TODAY!45 words
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Article321 1969-01-29 6 PRESIDENT Nixon gave us sufficient hints on the workings of his mind on major world problems when he spoke to newsmen in Washington on Monday at his first press conference. The new President’s stand (even though partial on some Issues since he has not completed studies on321 words
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Article118 1969-01-29 6 pRAVDA today expressed satisfaction that the Paris peace talks had started on discussion of substantive problems, but warned that the negotiations would be difficult. It said: “Finishing at last with procedural questions, the four-sided conference on Vietnam yesterday passed on to study of basic problems.”118 words
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180 1969-01-29 6 China Monday said new American President Richard Nixon was faced with “insurmountable obstacles.” It was the first major policy comment by the Peking regime on the Nixon Administration, which took office just one week ago. The comment came in the form of a joint editorial180 words
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Article181 1969-01-29 6 WASHINGTON. Tues. (UPI) President Nixon got good marks from most of the 156 reporters who attended his first Presidential news conference. Nixon stayed with the basic news conference format, but injected his own style one of pose and a calm, level delivery of answers. It was clear181 words
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658 1969-01-29 6 TOKYO. Tues. (AFP) People's China is unlikely to agree to the opening of embassies in Rome. Ottawa and Peking unless Italy and Canada sever their relations with Nationalist China, the Peking correspondent of Asahi Shimbun reported recently. As of Saturday. Peking658 words
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242 1969-01-29 6 VINCENT BUIST - By VINCENT BUIST PRAGUE, Tues. (Reuter) Czechoslovak official warnings that further public disorders here will not be tolerated follow a letter from Soviet Party leader Leonid Brezhnev urging the Prague leadership to assert its mastery, informed sources said here today. But other reports that242 words
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Article1453 1969-01-29 6 WASHINGTON, Tues. (UPI) Here is a partial transcript of President Nixon's first press conference: Q: Do you plan to make your own State of the Unlbn Message, and do you have a major legislative programme to send to Congress this year? A: I shall have a major1,453 words
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425 1969-01-29 6 Phil Newsom - By Phil Newsom NEW YORK. Tues. (UPI) When the Japanese carried out their surprise attack On Pearl Harbour, on Dec. 7, 1941. their airplanes flew off carriers that had rendezvoused in secret at Tankan Bay, a deep cut in Etorofu Island,425 words
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Article77 1969-01-29 6 MOSCOW. Tues (AFP) The Soviet Government paper. Izvestia. today strongly protested against “constant violation” by certain NATO countries, notably Britain, of the United Nations resolutions providing for an economic embargo on such “racist” countries as South Africa. The paper said that eleven official British delegations, Chamber of Commerce77 words
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413 1969-01-29 6 William MacPhorson - By William MacPhorson OTTAWA, Tues. (Reuter) A radically redrawn map of Canada will he one of the subjects discussed by the country’s Federal and Provincial leaders when they meet here for a Constitutional Conference next month. The map was drafted by Premier William413 words
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Article199 1969-01-29 6 MANILA. Tues. (UPI) The Philippines Bureau of Mines had discovered a mineral ore called “LERLITE” initially valued at 100 million U.S. dollars in the bowels of majestic Mayon Volcano in the Biool Peninsula southeast of Manila. The mineral, a naturally occurmg acidic glass of volcanic origin199 words
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Article164 1969-01-29 6 PLEASE refer to your article entitled “Tourism in SingaCore Prospects in the ‘7os’' y Citizen, which appeared m the Eastern Sun on Tuesday, December, 24th 1968. You may like to know that many of the suggestions contained in the article have in the past already164 words
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Article297 1969-01-29 6 CAN the Ministry of Education Singapore. explain wny Pre U I (1969> students in the National Junior College (opened on 20th Jan. 1969) study four subjects at principal level and Pre U I students in other secondary schools are only allowed to study three subjects at principal level’297 words
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Advertisement28 1969-01-29 6 Eastern Sun Sinyapore’s Own Rational Daily WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 29. 1969 21-B. Cantonment Road, 39. Jalan Sultan. Singapore 2. Kuala Lumpur. Malaria. Telephone: *****/7 Telephone: *****/6 Cable Address: AWNEWS28 words
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Article311 1969-01-29 7 Rubber Down Cent SINGAPORE, Tue s February first grade rubber buyers closed at 5 p.m in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 612 cents per lb., down one quarter of a cent from previous close. The tone of the market was very quiet. The market moved narrowly during the early311 words
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Article16 1969-01-29 7 SINGAPORE. Tues The tin F’’ce for was $583 per p:-ul. up S 3 50.16 words
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Article, Illustration193 1969-01-29 7 SINGAPORE, Tues "Later this year, Kodak (Malaya) Limited will install an advanced system of electronic data processing, based on an IBM 360 computer," Mr. Fred B. Powers managing director of the Singapore-based photographic company announced today. "This system will, in time, enable Kodak to193 words
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107 1969-01-29 7 KUALA LUMPUR Tues. West Malaysia exported a record 1.104,777 tons of rubber last year, according to the latest figures received from the Department of Statistics. The export for 1967 totalled 974.632 tons Direct exports overseas continued to rise and the tonnage of107 words
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Article25 1969-01-29 7 LONDON. Tues (UPI) Rubber market opened quiet with spot 21-15/18 22-3 16 No 1 RSS CIE basis ports Feb 21-1 21-*.25 words
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Article135 1969-01-29 7 SINGAPORE. Tues. The following ships are expected to be in port today: Godowns Vessels 1/2 Komsomolets Kirgizi 3 4 South Gate Jozef Conrad 8 9 I ycaon 10/11 Souden 13/14 Pelatmo 15 IS Glenlyon 18 Kaptaspvr© 19 Kyoto Mam 21 '22 Netlv Maersk 23/24 Katong 25/26 Ki135 words
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151 1969-01-29 7 BANGKOK. Tues. (Reuter) —Malaysia and Singapore are both making a bid for the Pacific Area Travel Association (PATA) to hold its next annual conference in their countries in 1972. Both are campaigning among about 700 delegates from 27 other member151 words
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Article64 1969-01-29 7 MONG KONG. Tu«* (UPI) MOnev quotation*:. HKS6 ***** per U S dollar HKS6 105 pe r U S dollar TT. HK514.52 per pound sterling HKS3I2 875 per tael of gold 94 5 per cent Oneness HKSI622 per 10.000 Japanese yen HK5136.5 per 100 Philippine pesos buyers HKSI3664 words
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Article351 1969-01-29 7 SINGAPORE. Tues. In recognition of potential problems for Governments arising from oil spillages, the International Tanker Owners Pollution Federation Limited has now been established in London, with offices at 41 43 Mincing Lane, E.C.3. Mr. James V.C. Malcolmson has been appointed Managing Director. The Federation has351 words
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Article75 1969-01-29 7 CANBERRA. Tues (Reuter) Australia hag sold 2.2 million long tons Of wheat worth ASI2S million to China the Australian Wheat Beard announced here today. The sSile comes at a time when Ausiralian interests were becoming concerned that China, which in recent years has been a75 words
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1490 1969-01-29 7 SINGAPORE. Tues The general easiness was slightly lifted in trading today in the Stock Exchange of Singapore and Malaysia when the market closed steady. Ahhough trading was conducted on a more active pace than yesterday, there were less business done and the total turnover1,490 words
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93 1969-01-29 7 LONDON. Tuea. (AFT) Unilever plan to take over the Allied Breweries group la to go before the official Monopolies Commission, and negotiations are suspended, the two groups announced today in a joint statement. Allied Breweries has 10 plants and 10.000 retail outlets. Its93 words
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166 1969-01-29 7 LONDON. Tues (UPI) Expor s of British wool textiles hit a feur-vear high in November at 14.7 million pounds the Industries Official Association said yesterday. The total was 50 per cent higher than in November the previous year. In the first 11 months of166 words
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78 1969-01-29 7 TOKYO. Tues (AFP) Japanese motorcycle exports made a new annual record with 1.136.636 units shipped overseas during 1968. a jump of 20 4 per cent over 1967, the Japan Automative Industry Association announced yesterday. In value, these amounted to U *****.312.000, up 28.5 per78 words
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Article665 1969-01-29 7 SIM.ACOKB. Btocli Exchange fold and ot her prlcet official!) Hated at the cloaa of buslneaa ISUCSTRIAl.e B M MA 243 2-4" Men A: Co 3 00 3 ii Borneo Hhd 1 8!) 1 Koustead 2.10 1 >US*r 4 <0 4 7t I old Morage 3.45 5-H665 words
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Article132 1969-01-29 7 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Association of Banks in Malay-sia-Singapore today made the following changes in its rates to merchants (rates are quoted to the equivalent of 100 units of foreign currency). SELLING T.T. or O.D ready: Deutsche Marks $76 8175; Holland Guilders $84.9500; Swiss Francs $71.1725; Belgian Francs $8.1375;132 words
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Article53 1969-01-29 7 Manager* Price*) I«t Malayan 291xd n d Malayan 2 Ihxd rd Mala'an 1.31 The < onimerce Ind 1. 1 nt 1 11 1 hr "adng 1 lind 1.19 1.29 InirM fund 1.30 1 40 I«t Hong Kong 1.33 1 41» nd Hong Kong .95 1 no» Merlin* Commodity53 words
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Article122 1969-01-29 7 SINGAPORE, Tues The noon prices at the Singapore < hinese Produce Exchange tuday are:— Buyer Seller oconut Oil ll OB) Bulk SO Off l oconut Oil I 1 O K llriim 52 .iff Loose < opra Mixed 31 50 Muntnk White Pepper ll OH) |,U. ***** Sarawak White Pepper122 words
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Article82 1969-01-29 7 SANTIAGO. Chile, Tueg. (UPI) South Korea ha* offered Chile a resident fisheries development technical assistance team and an oceanography research vessel and crew for temporary duty.'' Mr. Yong Soon Kang, chief of a study group including Mr. Ki Young Kim and Mr. Hyn Choj.82 words
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Article, Illustration206 1969-01-29 8 RIO DE JANEIRO, Tu«. (AFP) President Arthur de Costa E. Silva has accepted the resignation of Interior Minister General Afonso Augusto Albuquerque de Lima and immediately replaced him with another hard-line military man. The President name General Costa Cavalcanti. his Minister for Power and Mines, to206 words
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Article, Illustration42 1969-01-29 8 (Stories on Pages 5 and 8, text on Page 6). UPI photo.— UPI photo. - 42 words
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Article129 1969-01-29 8 LONDON. (AFP) A hallucinogenic drug with “a potency at least ten times as great as LSD. (Lysergic acid),” may soon go into underground production. Home Secretary James Callaghan warned the House of Commons yesterday. He made the statement in debate on the report of a commission headed by129 words
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Article39 1969-01-29 8 PARIS. (Reuter) Lifeguard Rene Chaix. 28. shattered the world lifesaving record yesterday by swimming for nine hours and one minute with an 80 kilo (176 lb.) dummy. The old record stood at one hour 45 minutes.39 words
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641 1969-01-29 8 Iraq: None Of Your Business United Nations Tues iUPI) Secretary General U Thant deplored the mass trial and public execution of 15 men, including nine Jews, as spies in Iraq yesterday and the Iraqi goa eminent promptly told him it was none of641 words
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46 1969-01-29 8 The Peace Talks resume on Thursday. UPI photo.— UPI photo. - 46 words
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Article560 1969-01-29 8 REFUSES COACHING JOB LONDON. (AFP) England and Surrey batsman Ken Barrington, who is retiring from first class cricket on medical advice, has turned down an offer from the Lancashire League Club East Lancashire who wanted him as their match professional for the coming season. lan Chappell, the Australian batsman,560 words
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Article112 1969-01-29 8 LONDON. (Reuter) Judy Garland married New York discotheque owner Mickey Deans in a secret 3 a.m. church ceremony on January 9, the singer announced last night. ”1 am married,” the 46-year-old star said in her dressing room at the London theatrerestaurant. Talk of the Town. Miss Gar’,112 words
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Article83 1969-01-29 8 SAIGON. Tues (UPI) American artillery has killed nine North Vietnamese soldiers in the southern half of the demilitarised zone. Spokesmen said it was the 53rd “significant” incident in the buffer zone since the Nov. 1 bombing halt. Helicopter gunships and fighter-bombers have killed83 words
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Article138 1969-01-29 8 PASADENA California. Tues. (UPI) Dentists may soon be using laser beams to prevent tooth decay, a physicist said today. Dr Fred M. Johnson of Electro-Topica 1 Systems said. "There is no reason the technique should not be a standard tool of dentistry by 1971.” In138 words
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Article106 1969-01-29 8 Iraq Plans More Trials BEIRUT. Tues. (Rcut«) IraqJ more trials and further swift executions u ours aeo of the dawn hangings in Baghdad and Basra 24 hours ago oi 14 men convicted as Israeli spies. ruling Baathist Only hours after the executions, the ruUng Baaiim.r regime announced that more cases106 words
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530 1969-01-29 8 WASHINGTON. Tues. (Renter) C.S. diplomats today expected a vigorous drive by the Nixon administration to get Russia to co-operate in efforts to dampen down tensions in potentially explosive parts of the world, such as the Middle East. Officials said President Nixon530 words
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Article, Illustration632 1969-01-29 9 Sheilah Graham - By Sheilah Graham ARE they pulling up stakes? Beatles John Lennon and Ringo Starr have put their lavish dream estates near London on the market. John’s place has what the real estate man describes as “a superb heated swimming pool.” Ringo’s is632 words
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Article, Illustration314 1969-01-29 9 T'HE President of ColumA bia Pictures International Corporation has made the following statement: Columbia enters the new year with high hopes and great optimism. We have just completed a record breaking year. We are fortified with an excellent' supply of high quality314 words
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Article237 1969-01-29 9 PARAMOUNT Pictures’ “Uptight" has grossed $39,656 In the first week of its world premiere engagement at the Forum and Tower East Theatres in New York City. The explosive drama tallied $26,393 at the Forum and SI 1.263 at the Tower East. “Uptight,'' is a controversial fi.m dealing with237 words
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Article, Illustration169 1969-01-29 9 and Mala Sinha give a dramatic appearance in AVM's "Do Kaliyan" a Hindi film filled with superb dialogue and touching scenes. For "Do Kaliyan” (Two Rose Buds) is a story that swings between tears and laughter. Film is about the story of two girls (twins) who169 words
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Article, Illustration77 1969-01-29 9 LANDED recently at the Singapore Paya Lebar Airport from the SAS Jet was MGM's super adventure film “WHERE EAGLES DARE", which is earmarked for Chinese New Year presentation. A 70mm release In Singapore. the print was specially airshipped from New York for premiere screenings ahead77 words
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Miscellaneous238 1969-01-29 9 SHAW Ox*san laalfto *m 11 a m 1I *> M 1C! PE_ PLATOON" NEXT CHANOE' Carol Whit# 01-er Reed Orson Welles "I'll Never Ferget What's *l«.name" Techmcoior <UI SB» CAPITOL Phone ***** LA AT DAT! 11 am. 1 ..Mi. 4.0 n. *45 #3# Tina Chin Fei <fc Pat Tine Hun?238 words
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Miscellaneous83 1969-01-29 9 ORCHARD: OPENS FRIDAfT A HOWLING COMEDY THAT’S ASTOUNDINGLY HILARIOUS! Mtf-0 Ge'd*yn p-ew-'i AT‘d'ed Freed ne'| P-adjcM'" .Peter Ustinov-Maggie Smith Karl Malden ”Hot Millions 55 ft ttf Ang Bob Newhart ON STAGE AT 9 15 P M. jo*-. «ooTT i-arsENT* FESTIVE FASHION CARROUSEL Bv 808 S 31. Stamford Rd 31. East83 words
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Miscellaneous425 1969-01-29 9 IfATHAYfII OOEON TODAY A TOMORROW ONLY’! II a m.. 4 tM». 6.311 A 9.30 p m •TIFFANY MEMORANDUM” Ken CLARK Irma DEMICK Technicolor. TechmScope Opens Friday! ‘Diabolically Yours’ >■ P r CATHAY ***** Last Day! I lam 1.3». 4, 9 30. 9.30 RECOMMENDED FOR THOSE ABOVE 1« YEARS! Columbia ‘INTERLUDE*425 words
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234 1969-01-29 10 Tues. (Reuter) Two officials today assured Malaysia that the Philippines had no hostile intentions towards her. General Manuel T. Yan, Chief of Staff of the Philippines Armed Forces, told newsmen Malaysia had no reason to be apprehensive over any intention of the Philippine Air234 words
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264 1969-01-29 10 MANILA, Tues. (AFP) Manila Times news commentator Maximo V. Soliven said today “the Malaysians should not lose their cool over Bob McCloskey’s fantastic diplomatic twists and turns.” Mr. Soliven was commenting on U.S. State Department spokesman Robert McCloskey’s statement that U.S. was against British and264 words
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Article238 1969-01-29 10 PRAGUE. Tues (Reuter) Alexander Dubcek. 47-year-old Czechoslovak reformist leader, who was absent from Prague last week with influenza, is still ill. official sources disclosed last night. Mr. Dubcek's absence from Prague over the period of intense public emotion at the suicide by fire of Jan Palach238 words
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95 1969-01-29 10 MILAN, Tues A wife is justified in leaving her husband when he keeps 30 cats and six dogs in the bedroom and forces her to sleep in another room, according to a Milan magistrate. The magistrate last night acquitted Signora95 words
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Article97 1969-01-29 10 TOKYO. Tues. (UPIj Foreign Minister Knchi Aichi will visit the United States sometimes in May government sources disclosed today Source s aid Mr Aichi intends to visit the United States soon after his meeting with British Foreign Secretary Michael Steward early in May for97 words
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Article57 1969-01-29 10 JAKARTA. Tues (Reuter) Indonesia has failed to pay the first instalment of a US--562 m due to Czechoslovakia under the terms of a debt rescheduling agreement signed bet ween the two countries in September 1967. a Czech embassy official said today There have been similar delays In repayment57 words
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Article140 1969-01-29 10 CORONADO. California, Tues. (UPI) The No. 2 Navy man immediately responsible for the spy mission of the USS Pueblo off North Korea testified behind locked doors yesterday as a court of inquiry into the ship’s seizure entered its second week. Capt. Forrest Pease. Chief of140 words
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Article, Illustration733 1969-01-29 10 TOKYO. Tues (UPI) Prime Minister Eisaku Sato’s policy speech delivered before both Houses of the Diet (Parliament) yesterday was generally received as fairly substantial, but Opposition parties blasted it as a mere display of abstract words, ambiguous and self righteous: The Prime733 words
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109 1969-01-29 10 ROME. Tues. (AFPi Nationalist China, in a newspaper interview for publication on Tuesday, threatened to close its Rome Embassy if Peoples China opened a diplomatic mission in Rome. Hsu Shao-Chang. Nationalist China's Ambassador, toid the weekly Lo Specchio: “If Peking >ets up109 words
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Article103 1969-01-29 10 TOKYO. Tues (Reuter) Japan will contribute US$2O m to the Aslan Development Bank's special agricultural fund In the 1969 financial year, the finance ministry said today. Japan last December contributed US$2O m. to the same fund as the first nation ever to contribute to the fund103 words
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389 1969-01-29 10 SEOUL. Tues. (Reuter) Human fingers have defeated an electronic computer in a calculating contest here using an ancient oriental computing board known as an abacus The abacus, which originated in China, is enjoying a new wave of popularity in Japan. Taiwan and Korea The389 words
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Article601 1969-01-29 10 NEW YORK. Tues. (Reuter) —Two solutions offered to America’s chronic urban traffic congestior are the Minicar and ar electric conveyor belt foi private cars. The drive-on, drive-ofl conveyor belt system coulc be operating in Americar cities by 1975, a group ol professors at the601 words
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1175 1969-01-29 10 REGINALD STEED - By REGINALD STEED I LONDON, Tues. When immigration becomes an international problem it is j almost inevitably one r which produces deep emotions, together with a strong tendency for each party to see no point of i view except hi s own. f The reason1,175 words
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Article169 1969-01-29 10 BHt?*h D M N TueS (AFP British Home Secretary Mr eaiwf th^ a r ghan last n :*ht Mr r the Conservative leader Mr. Eaward Heath a -shabby al ma n selling shoddy good/ and referred to his Saturday safi eC on 0n <; 1^ mii169 words
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439 1969-01-29 11 TITAN I LA, Tues. (UPI) Donald Dell, captain ot the U.S. Davis Cup team, today endorsed the creation of an Asian Open tennis circuit which would attract big-time tennis players to Asia. “From what we’ve seen eo far during our tour, the game of439 words
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Article154 1969-01-29 11 BRISBANE. Tues. (Reuter) Wimbledon tennis champion Rod Laver has picked up almost A59.000 (£4,290) for two weeks work on a visit to his home country but despite his success tennis followers are starting to think he is near the end of the road. Laver.154 words
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Article26 1969-01-29 11 LONDON. Tues. (Reuter) Results of Rugby League matches played last night were: Hull 5 Salford 5 Wakefield Trinity 14 Hull Kingston Rovers 2326 words
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Article, Illustration60 1969-01-29 11 Here. Mr. Watson, steward of the Salisbury Green building in the “Village points to outstanding features on this model of the60 words
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455 1969-01-29 11 T ONDON, Tucs. (Reuter) —First Division clubs look like filling fhe last eight places in the English Football Association Cup as a result of the fifth round draw made here yesterday. League leaders Liverpool, although being drawn away, should455 words
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Article161 1969-01-29 11 GLASGOW. Scotland. Tues (Reuter) Glasgow Rangers have again drawn Hearts in the Scottish Cup. Last season the clubs met in the third round and Hearts stunned the powerful Rangers Club by winning after a replay. The clubs were paired together again w-hen the draw161 words
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Article38 1969-01-29 11 PARIS. Tues (AFP) Yolande Leveque became the new French middleweight champion last night defeating former holder Jacques Marty on points in a fierce 15-rounder. The 31-year-old new champion Is a former European super welterweight title holder.38 words
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Article64 1969-01-29 11 GLASGOW. Tues. (Reuter) Colin Stein. Glasgow Rangers international centre-forward, was suspended for 28 days by the Scottish Football Association Referee Committee here yesterday. Stein, the only £lOO.OOO player in Scottish football, was ordered off in the League match against Kilmarnock on January 4. Billv Dickson,64 words
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189 1969-01-29 11 LONDON. Tues. (Reuter)— Alan Rudkin. 27-year-old British and Empire bantamweight boxing champion, last night passed up the chance of a world title fight against Australian aborigine Lionel Rose. Instead, the 27-year-old Briton, will go ahead with his European title challenge against Italy’s Salvatore Burr189 words
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Article75 1969-01-29 11 TOKYO. Tues. (Reuter) America's Davis Cup team led by captain Donald Dell arrived here today to play a series of matches in Tokyo with Japanese tennis players. The team members Included Stan Smith and Charlie Pasarell. Arthur .Ashe Jr. is scheduled to arrive later. The75 words
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Article70 1969-01-29 11 ROME. Tues. (UPI) World flyweight champion Chartchai Chionoi of Thailand left Rome by air yesterday for Mexico City, where he is scheduled to meet Efren 1 Scorpion) Torres in a title bout. The fight originally was set for Jan. 26. but was postponed until Feb 2370 words
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366 1969-01-29 11 BRISBANE. Tues. (Reuter) Post mortems were in fashion here last night after the first Australian Open tennis championships ended as a financial flop. Officials, players, pressmen and tennis followers gathered in groups seeking answers to the question of why the Lawn Tennis366 words
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Article114 1969-01-29 11 SYDNEY, Tues. (Reuter) New South Wales today beat Victoria outr :ght by 179 runs in the Sheffield Shield match at the Sydney cricket ground. It was New South Wales’ first victory in six matches this season. N S W. 72 runs ahead on the first innings, carried114 words
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Article103 1969-01-29 11 LONDON. Tues. (Reuter) The 1969 Alcan golfer-of-the-year championship, will be played at America's Portland golf club in Portland. Oregon, on Sppt 25 28. the organisers announced at a pres.-- conference here last night. The event, which has been staged In Britain for the last two years,103 words
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Article112 1969-01-29 11 BARR ABA New South Wales, Tues (Reuter) The touring Singapore cricket team today scored an exciting five-run win over Barraba In a two-day game. Singapore hit up 197 yesterday with Reggie De Silva top with 69. including six fours, in the match 320 miles North112 words
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Article103 1969-01-29 11 SINGAPORE. Tues. The new soccer season supposed to kick-off with a ‘quadrangular' toccer tournament has been cancelled due to the withdrawal of the Bulgarian team This was revealed to Sunsport by the Secretary of the Football Association of Singapore. Mr Lim Yong Liang. The ‘quadrangular’ tournament103 words
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Article103 1969-01-29 11 LONDON, Tues. (Reuter) Everton, losing finalists last year, were installed clear favourites at 4-1 for the English Football association Cup at the Victoria Club call-over here last night. Rival Merseyside club Liverpool, the current First Division leaders, came next in the betting at 6/1, followed by Arsenal103 words
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Advertisement278 1969-01-29 11 Eastern Sun Classified advertisement can be accepted at the following addresses: MONT DOR MILK BAR. Ngee Ann Building Singapore S.S. MUBARUK b Brother*. 63. Bras Basah Road, aod 2. Maiu Avenue, Serangeen Carden Estate. Singapore TAY BUAN CUAN LTD. SUPERMARKET. 83. East Coast Road, Singapore 15 Tel *****9 HAMIEM STORE,278 words
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Miscellaneous1148 1969-01-29 11 TV and Radio™, TV SINGAPURA CHANNEL 6 P.M. 600 Prog Summary in all Languages: 610 Belajar-lah 1 Bahasa KeOangsaan; 615 Huckleoerry Hound; fi 45 Sing. Sing Sing 710 English For Everyone Chinese Version. 740 News a"d Newsreel in Chinese: 8.05 The Adventures Of Hiram Holliday Amor.dillado 830 Felor.y Squad "The1,148 words
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Article, Illustration262 1969-01-29 12 BIG BEN - By BIG BEN PENANG, Tues. Firecracker is retaining his winning form. This morning at Batu Gantong he went smartly in a 3f workout in 37 4/5 on a good track. This four-year-old Copenhagen II gelding bears watching. Trumpington II (apprentice Allan) and Sunny Heart were associated262 words
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519 1969-01-29 12 A DELAIDE, Tues. (Reuter) In o sensational form reversal, the West Indian cricket tourists today achieved an incredible backs-to-the-wall recovery to take the box seat in the fourth Test against Australia at Adelaide Oval. Aided by a record century ninth wicket stand between all-rounder David519 words
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Article63 1969-01-29 12 MUNICH. Tues. (AFP) International Olympic Committee President Avery Brundage (United States) arrived here yesterday on a short visit to inspect the Olympic eentre to be used for the 1972 Games. Mr. Brundage's visit Is b' ng made at the invitation of the President of both the Munich63 words
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Article151 1969-01-29 12 West Indies Ist. Inns. 276 Australia Ist. Inns. 533 West Indies 2nd. Inns. R Fredericks c Chappell b Connolly 23 J. Carew c Chappell b Connolly R. Kamhai b Connolly 80 B. Butcher c Sheahan b McKenzie 118 C. Griffith run out 24 S. Nurse lbw b Gleeson 40151 words
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Article159 1969-01-29 12 JOHAN NESBURG, Tues 1 Reuter) Rhodesian Colin Bland "hit” top score of 58 to help South Africa to first innings lead against England on the second day of the computer cricket Test today. At the end of the dav’s play. South Africa had scored 262159 words
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140 1969-01-29 12 TOKYO. Tues (Reuter) Venezuelan challenger Pedro Gomez held his first workout here today and impressed Japanese boxing experts with his speed and punches. The experts believe the 27-year-old Gomez will be a tough opponent for world featherwe:ght champion Shozo Saijo. 21 m their title bout140 words
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Article50 1969-01-29 12 HONG KONG, Tues (Reuter) The first South East Asia regional hockey tournament is scheduled to take place here on September 20-27 under the sponsorship of the Hong Kong Hockey Association. The tournament will play representative teams from Japan. South Korea. Malaysia. Singapore. Ceylon, Hong Kong and Macao.50 words
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Article183 1969-01-29 12 NASSAU. Bahamas. Tues (Reuter) Amenran girl jockey Barbara Jo Rubin, foiled in her attempt to ride on major tracks in the United States, will be allowed to ride in the Bahamas. Nineteen-year-old Barbara was threatened by angry jockeys who stoned her dressingroom trailer at Tropical183 words
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Article56 1969-01-29 12 Bangkok. Tues. (Reuter) Yang Zee of South Korea beat Japan's Toyo Kcgyo 2-0 to enter the final of the second Asian Champion Teams football tournament here tonight. The Koreans led 1-0 at halftime. The South Korean team will now meet the winners of tonight's second semi-final between56 words
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285 1969-01-29 12 MONTEREY. California. Tues. (Reuter) Californian (ieorge Archer played safe at the 18th to win the I'SSISO.OOO (£2.500) Bing Croshv pro-am golf tournament by one stroke from fellow Americans Bob Dickson, Howie Johnson and Dale Douglas. On the final round yesterday. Archer carded a285 words
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Article, Illustration133 1969-01-29 12 SINGAPORE. Tues. Thio Gim Hock (H'cap 20) shot a nett-61. seven under par over the Bukit Chermin links to win the Vice President Prize. Phillip Phang (H'cap 18) whose nett-62 held good until Thio turned in his score card, almost two hours later, was runner-up.133 words
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Article127 1969-01-29 12 GLASGOW. Tues. (Reuter) Colin Stein, the Glasgow Rangers centre-forward who was suspended for 28 days by the Scottish Referees Committee yesterday, was included in Scotland's World Soccer Cup training pool of 28 players named here today. The squad will undergo an intensive two-dav workout on127 words
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157 1969-01-29 12 MANILA. Tues. (AFP) The Philippines cieated a minor sensa.ion in tennis today by defeating the United States Davis Cup champion team in two exhibition matches. one of which the Americans gave up by default because Bob Lutz lost his contact lens. Young Filipino Singles157 words
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279 1969-01-29 12 TOKYO. Tues (UPI) The members of the triumphant US Davis Cup team today picked up three victories here on their way home. Homeward-bound Charles Pasarell and Stan Smith swept their singles exhibition matches, then teamed up to defeat a Japanese doubles team Pasarell, repeatedly scoring279 words
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Article62 1969-01-29 12 LONDON. Tues. (Reuter) The draw for the Rugby League Cup second round, to be played on Saturday, February, 15. was marie here last night as follows: Huvton or Warrington v Huddersfield. Keighley v Leeds, Rochdale Hornets v Bramley, Featherstone Rovers v Widmes. Oldham v St Helens.62 words
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1258 1969-01-29 12 Horses Class 2, Div. 2— Abt. &V 2 Furs. 668 Loch Leven lOy 9.00 Fife Stable RS Bkelen 332 Bright Skv 6y 8 11 Bright Star Stable 715 Niagara 6v 8 11 Mrs. D E B'kelen R.S. B kelen 680 Cahir 6y 81,258 words
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Miscellaneous51 1969-01-29 12 Time And Tide TODAY Singapore: 1.22 a.m. (5 ft 7 ins); 645 am. (7 ft. 7 ins.): 2.45 pm. (2 ft. 5 ins.); 10.20 p.m. (7 ft.). TOMORROW Singapore: 2.40 a.m. (5 ft. 6 ins); 8.03 a.m. (7 ft. a ins); 3.57 p.m. (2 ft.); 10.54 p.m (7 ft 451 words
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