Eastern Sun, 6 April 1969
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Title Section23 1969-04-06 1 EASTERN SUN SINGAPORE'S OWN NATIONAL DAILY -fr fstd. 1966. Vol. 3 \o. 960 Sunday Edition, 6 April 1969. MC(P) 0737 Price 15 cents23 words
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323 1969-04-06 1 LUMPUR, Sat. Several Alliance candidates were returnel unopposed in Parliamentary and State constituencies as nomiations for the general elections closed today. Till late this evening the Alliance candidates returned unopposed were 19 parliamentary and 11 State. i In Sabah alone. USNO candidates were returned in323 words
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Article90 1969-04-06 1 SINGAPORE. Sat. The Minister for Culture. Mr Jek Yeun Thong, will go on study leave as from April 7. He will spend one term at Cambridge University, where he Will be In residence at Fitzwilliam College. Following that. Mr. Jek will spend two terms at90 words
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79 1969-04-06 1 BOSTON, Massachusetts. Sat. (UPI> An Irish anatomist confirmed Friday what grandma knew all along that blowing into a paper bag will help cure hiccups Dr. Patrick F Fitzgerald of University College. Cork. Ireland, told the American Association of Anatomists meeting here that drinking water and holding79 words
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Article, Illustration22 1969-04-06 1 MALCOLM Ramsay who won the sports and GT cars event in an Elfin 300 being garlanded by the Speaker, Mr. P, Coomaraswamy.22 words
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280 1969-04-06 1 JOHN KAM - By JOHN KAM SINGAPORE. Sat. Last year's Grand Prix winner for cars, Australian driver Carrie Cooper is not likely to defend his title tomorrow. Reason: His powerful Formula I Elfin 300 C, a brand new self-designed model, has developed trouble. According to a280 words
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95 1969-04-06 1 BANGKOK. Sat (UPI) Shotgun-carrying terrorists killed two Thai provincial council members in separate assassinations in South Thailand this week, Thai officials reported today The report said a member of the provincial council of Pattani Province was shot to death on Wednesday while he was walking95 words
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Article58 1969-04-06 1 SAVOONGA. Alaska. Sat. (Reuter) Engineers from the University of Alaska are carrying out research here to develop a refrigerator suitable for local Eskimos. The Eskimos here at present lose about half their annual catch of walrus as a result of heat spoilage during the summer when the sun58 words
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Article148 1969-04-06 1 NEW YORK. Sat. (UPI) Special guards who rushed to Nat Altman jewellers early Friday morning when the burglar alarm went off rouldn't find anything unusual. The heavy steel door to the big jewe.lerv vault hadn't been touched and there was no sign of trouble. Just to148 words
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Article110 1969-04-06 1 TOKYO. Sat. (UPI) Japan on Friday passed a landmark of sorts: The fourth day of the fourth month of the fortyfourth year, which the Japanese write 4/4/44. It was the first quadruplea Tour in the Japanese calendar since 1911, which was the 44th year of110 words
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Article237 1969-04-06 1 MEMPHIS. Tennessee. Sat, (Reuter) A dusk-to-dawn curfew was In force In Memphis today after disturbances broke out at the end of a memorial march on the first anniversary of the assassination there of Negro civil rights leader Martin Luther King The atmosphere was relatively quiet after scattered237 words
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Article124 1969-04-06 1 WASHINGTON. Sat. (Reuter) The United States is preparing to detonate the world's largest ever underground nuclear explosions to test the warhead of Its modified Anti-Ballistic Missile (ABM) system, the Washington Post said today. The Sentinel system's spartan warheads, proposed by President Nixon, are designed124 words
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Article140 1969-04-06 1 LONDON. Sat (Reuter) A five-day strike by 1.200 nilots of British Overseas Airway* Corporation was settled today. The strike, over pay demands. grounded the airline's longhaul jets at airports around the world. The settlement, on terms to be disclosed later, came after 23 hours of peace140 words
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Article36 1969-04-06 1 LONDON. Sat (Reuter) Cambridge easily beat Oxford in the 115 th annual university boat race over four miles 374 yards (6.78 kilometres) from Putney to Mortlake on the River Thames here today.36 words
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299 1969-04-06 1 HOUSTON, Sat. (I*PI) —Six months ago, Dr. Denton A. Cooley said an artificial heart for use in transplants was three to five years away. Fridav night the heart surgeon placed such a device in a lllinois man. Haskell Karp of Skokie. Illinois. a299 words
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Article105 1969-04-06 1 CZECHOSLOVAKIA PRAGUE, Sat. (Reuter) Soviet Defence Minister Andrei Grechko and top troubleshooter Vladimir Semyonov waited m Czechoslovakia today to make sure the touch crackdown ordered by the Kremlin is carried out to the letter. The continued presence In the country of Marshal Grechko and Mr.105 words
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Article57 1969-04-06 1 LONDON, Sat. (Reuter) Lady Spencer-Churchill, widow of Sir Winston Churchill, was in a satisfactory condition today after an operation yesterday for a broken thigh. A spokesman for the Westminster Hospital said Lady Churchill, 84, spent a comfortable night and her condition was quite satisfactory. She was injured57 words
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52 1969-04-06 1 MANILA. Sat. (Reuten Two people were killed In one of three fires which hit Manila and its suburbs last night. Property damage was estimated at about one million pesos (about £100,000). The fires razed 20 houses and a bus company and detroyed52 words
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Article30 1969-04-06 1 Boy Kills Mother Accidentally NORTHAM. Australia. Sat. (Reuter) —An 11-year-old boy playing with a rifle accidentally shot dead his mother. Mrs Marcella Burke. 50. at their home here, pollee reported.30 words
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Advertisement71 1969-04-06 1 Protein 8-S£%, Suitable for making biscuit noodle, dried noodle, cakes, wfSi PRIMA LTD. (FLOUR MILLS) OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING CORPN., LTD. tk, STRONGEST and LARGEST BANK In MALAYSIA aid SINGAPORE f.r.r>n ,n.-\ M i m mi Si AUTHORISED CAPITAL: $100,000,000/PAID UP CAPITAL: 40,000,000/GENERAL RESERVE AND PROFIT LOSS BALANCE OVER 33,000,000/TOTAL OVER 73,000,000/TOTAL71 words
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Advertisement247 1969-04-06 1 i :'i SI g1 5 5 15 ■s i j Home sii u fin ttscwrs n' a«MH» wL Thyf «0»6 SV\ W\ > In Issue S.E. ASIAs "significant development progress" Page 2. ABOI'T People in Singapore Page 3. NOMINATION DAI in Malaysia Page 4. UEEK's Second Lucky Shopper picked—Page 4.247 words
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Article, Illustration652 1969-04-06 2 BANGKOK, Sat. (Reuter) Significant progress has been made In agriculture, industry, transport and communications in South-east Asia despite setbacks in the international monetary and economic situation, a communique ending a conference on economic development said today. The fourth Ministerial' Conference for the Economic DevelopmentUPI photo - 652 words
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Article158 1969-04-06 2 JAKARTA, Sat (AFT) Sixty-two-year-old French pilot Henri Martinet said today he would continue his bid to rereat the flight he made from aris to Noumea with the first airmail 30 years ago. Mr. Martinet, looking very fit and in good spirits, arrived here todav with158 words
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427 1969-04-06 2 SINGAPORE, Sat. The National Kidney Foundation will be inaugurated by the Minister for Health, Mr. Chua Sian Chin on World Health Day, April 7. The ceremony will be held at the Allen-Faris Lecture Theatre, Faculty of Medicine Building, University of Singapore, Sepoy Lines,427 words
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Article147 1969-04-06 2 TOKYO. Sat (UPI) A wife is a stranger when she sits in a ear driven by her husband. according to the Tokyo higher court Judge Mokirhi Haseba ruled on Saturday that Mrs. Saeko Cmezu should be granted 161 000 yen (CSS447) hv Tokyo Kaljo147 words
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Article, Illustration126 1969-04-06 2 SINGAPORE. Sat A businessman. Mr. Balbhdar Singh Parmar was elected Chairman of the Singapore Bkh Advisory Board at a meeting held recently. Dr Charan Singh was elected secretary of the Board. The Sikh Advisory Board eomprising 12 members was appointed by the President on March 12,126 words
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Article79 1969-04-06 2 SAIOON. Sat. < AFP) Marshall Oreen, U 8 UnderSecretary of State for Southeast Asian and Pacific Affairs, today called on South Vietnam Premier Tran Van Huong and Foreign Minister Tran Chanh Thanh. He later visited the U S military headquarters in Saigon where senior officers79 words
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77 1969-04-06 2 TAIPEI. Sat (Reuter) The Taiwan Government has decided to ease entry procedures for tourists in an effort to attract more visitors to this Island. the Central News Agency said today. The agency said that visitors will be no longer required to prepare written tax declarations77 words
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Article35 1969-04-06 2 BANGKOK. Sat (Reuter) Thailand had a total population of 33 532.283 persons on December 31. 1968. and of this 10.884 536 were males and 16.687.702 were females. according to the Government Gazette35 words
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Advertisement661 1969-04-06 2 PUT MUSCLE BACK IN YOUR ARM with I US A SUPER FORMULA BEIKLIN 12 VITAMINS 12 MINERALS YOU MAY NOT KNOW that 'the reason for general debility, lao of appetite, depression, etc. 4 may be Vitamin r Mineral deficiency and it is difficult to pin-point the particular vitamin or mineral661 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous75 1969-04-06 2 Thc 71 m 9 i) 08 K K *vy wi IflS U £S tr n s fi m a I aigi r iK, m 'fam SWfffl /VSY DEAR.. SOMETIMES I WONDER MOW I <SET TALKED INTO THESE THINGS.' WOULD YOU MIND DONG M 6 A LITTLE OL' FAVOR 1 B75 words
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Article731 1969-04-06 3 SINGAPORE, Sat. Mr. Morarji Desai, the Deputy Prime Minister of India, will address the Foreign Correspondents' Association on Tuesday, April 8, at 4 P m. at the Coleman Room. Adelphi Hotel, Mr. Desai will talk on 'lndia and South-east Asa'. The Australian Government Trade Commissioner. Mr731 words
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Article59 1969-04-06 3 SINGAPORE, Sat. —A 29-year-old woman. Ong Siew Khin. was jailed for seven months by the Ninth Magistrate's Court today for assisting in Chap-ji-kee lottery. Ong. a mother of five, admitted committing the offence at Lengkok Bahru on Thursday night. Ong. who had three similar previous convictions,59 words
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324 1969-04-06 3 SINGAPORE. Sat. A community centre, besides providing facilities for the residents, is also a place for local leadership to show what it can do for the community. This was said today by the Minister of Defence. Mr. Lim Kim San. at the opening of an extension324 words
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298 1969-04-06 3 SINGAPORE. Sat. There will be three commemorative issues and one definitive issue of stamps this year a "feast" for philatelists. This was announced by the Paliamentary Secretary (Communications). Mr. Phua Bah Lee, today when he opened the stamp exhibition organised by the Singapore Stamp Club298 words
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Article79 1969-04-06 3 SINGAPORE. Sat. Eleven litterbugs were fined a total of S4lO by the Eighth Magistrate's Court today. They admitted Uttering at various places during the last week of March. Ng Huang Hear, Lim Cheng Hian. Jumadi bin Bahari. Lim Ah Jee, Abdullah bin Kortor. Cho Ee Yong. Koh Tock79 words
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224 1969-04-06 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat.— Malaysian Chinese Association candidates in the general election were told to "fight hard, but fight clean" and if they win to "prove that they are worthy of the confidence which has been placed in them." The advice was given bv the224 words
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Article138 1969-04-06 3 KARACHI. Sat. (UPl)—The military rulers of East Pakistan have established five special military courts to try offences under martial law regulations. Pakistan Radio said today. The radio said the courts will rwr srn in Dacca. Mymensingh. Jessore, Rangpur and Chittagong. Each will be presided over138 words
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Article94 1969-04-06 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. The Yang di-Pertuan Agong and Raja Permaisuri Agong left this morning for a weeklong State visit to Iran. They were given a ceremonial send-off at the international airport at Subang. Ministers, members of the diplomatic corps and top civil servants were at94 words
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Article138 1969-04-06 3 MALACCA. Sat The Alliance has promised to raise from $2 million to S3 million. the amount it will lend out to thf people here to buy land, if it is returned to power in the State in the cominr election. The promise is contained In a138 words
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Article31 1969-04-06 3 SINGAPORE. Sat. A family planning lecture and demonstration including a film show will be held in Chinese at the Institute of Health. Outram Road, on Monday at 5.30 p.m.31 words
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279 1969-04-06 3 SINGAPORE, Sat. Lee Chok Sin, 60. kept to his word when he said during a quarrel with his son and and daughter-in-law. He said that he would jump down from a building and told his son to collect his corpse when279 words
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Article184 1969-04-06 3 SINGAPORE. Sal The Singapore Medical Association will hold a 30-lecture course for general practitioners during the Second National Medical Convention in August. The SMA'I secretary. Dr. Liok Yew Hee said: "This not only stresses the Importance of general practice but also the continuing education of general184 words
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Miscellaneous123 1969-04-06 3 Today's Diary 10. a.m. —l. D.m.: Mobile blood bank at Pentecost Methodist Church. Koon Seng Road. 10. a.m.: Chinese operatic practice at National Theatre Club. Clemenceau Avenue. 5.30 p.m.: Kenopanished classes at Ramakrishna Mission, Bartley Road. 5.30 p.m.— 6.30 p.m.: Public performances bv Anglo Chinese Primary School Band at Hong123 words
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Article, Illustration546 1969-04-06 4 QINGAPORE, Sat. One of the pre-requisites D of success for developing countries is for ♦hem to raise their standards of public health. The Minister for Health, Mr. Chua Sian Chin stated this today when he declared open the first international Singapore Dental Congress at546 words
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Article291 1969-04-06 4 NEW YORK. Sat. (Reuter) The United States has launched a two-pronged attack on Inflation by raising its discount (bank) rate and Increasing the level of reserves which banks must hold. The action on Thursday by the Federal Reserve Board, brought the rate up from 51/4291 words
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Article, Illustration141 1969-04-06 4 0 Were you shopping on Tuesday. April 1 at Metrotex in Orchard Road? If the lady (circled above) is vou then you win a $2O gift voucher. This is no April Fool joke. If you call at the Eastern Sun office »t 238 Cantonment Road,141 words
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838 1969-04-06 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat.— Nomination day for 144 Parliamentary constituencies and 330 State constituencies for the General Elections on May 10 went off smoothly throughout the States of Malaysia tod av. Nomination Day for State constituencies in Kelantan. however, will be on April 12.838 words
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67 1969-04-06 4 SINGAPORE, Sat. The Australian Trade Commissioner in Singapore, Mr. H. C. Sargent (right) shakes hand with the Senior Dental Officer (Training and Dental Health Education) of the Ministry of Health, Dr. Wong Hee Deong, earlier this week. Mr. Sargent had earlier presented cartons of apples to Dr. Wong to be67 words
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145 1969-04-06 4 KEY BISCAYNE. Florida. Sat. (Reuter) President Nixon yesterday announced that the US Commerce Secretary. Mr Maurice H. Stans. will begin a nine-dav mission to the Far East on Mav 9 to discuss trade and investment issues, including that of textiles The White House145 words
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Article98 1969-04-06 4 KUCHING. Sat (AFP) There are about 20.000 Communist sympathisers and supporters in Sarawak State. Major General Ungku Nazaruddin. Director of Operations for East Malaysia, said here today. They were mostly in the rural and border areas. The General said that they were used by the98 words
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Article167 1969-04-06 4 Fisherman's Death SINGAPORE. Sat —When the anchor of a fishing vessel got stuck In the 60foot deep sea-bed off the Btralts of Malacca, one of the fishermen on board. Ltew Llan Huat, 18. dived down to release the anchor. About two or three minutes later Llew's167 words
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Article152 1969-04-06 4 BANGKOK Sat (Reuter) The civil court of Bangkok yesterday dismissed the fouryear old suit of seven sons of the late Prime Minister, field Marshal Sarit Thanarat claiming his estates from his wife and her relatives, on the grounds that the properties had already been confiscated by152 words
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Article150 1969-04-06 4 NEW DELHI. Sat (Reuter) India's fourth five-year-plan target for shipping has been fixed at 4.000,000 gross tons, the chairman of the National Shipping Board. Mr. Narendra Singh Mahlda. announced here. The fourth five-year plan begins this year. Mr Mahida told a press conference that India stood150 words
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193 1969-04-06 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. The Ministry of Education is working closely with other ministries and the Economic Planning Unit in the Prime Minister's department to ensure that employment opportunities exist for all school leavers. This was stated by the Chief Education adviser, Hajl Hamdan bin193 words
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Article178 1969-04-06 4 SINGAPORE, Sat. The Deputy Prime Minister of India, Shri Morarji Desai will arrive here tomorrow night for a three-day official visit at the invitation of the Singapore Government. During his stay, the Deputy Prime Minister who is also the Minister for Finance. will pay courtesy178 words
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Article157 1969-04-06 4 SAIGON. Sat. fßeuteri A Vletcong who carried rice for guerrilla bands has succumbed to the aroma of roast beef and gravy. U.S. paratrooper Corporal Gary Gavalieri. of Los Angeles and Jorge Rivera, from San Pedro. California. were sitting down to their meal in a157 words
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Advertisement176 1969-04-06 4 1 ADVANCED EYE DROPS Ritommendtd by iMCldilfl. GOLD DAIGAKU not only combats eye discomforts such as itching, smarting, eye mucus etc. but also actually encourages rejuvenation of the eye ♦issues with new CHONDROITIN wh.ch is Nature's own wonderful rejuvenating 11 agent. Keep j j your eyes j always bright km\Mm176 words
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480 1969-04-06 5 DA NANG, Vietnam, Sat. (UPI) More than 10,000 Allied troops were scouring the northern provinces today in two new operations cmed at forcing communist units to stand and fight. One operation, code named "Purple Martin." was a 5.000-marine thrust into sanctuaries480 words
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382 1969-04-06 5 HONG KONG. Sat. (Reuter) Chinese Premier Chou Ella :'s position at the nln:h Communist Party Congress In Peking is being followed clcrely in this British colony. The moderate, pragmatic Chou Is seen by many here. Including top people In the government, as382 words
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Article162 1969-04-06 5 UNITED NATIONS. Sat. YReuter) Europe was the chief magnet for world tourists in 1967 three out of every lour of them were registered there, according to a United Nations survey. But a series of financial crises and political instability In some European countries since li*67162 words
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Article125 1969-04-06 5 SAIGON. Sat. (UPI) Australian troops on a major offensive in Bien Hoa province killed at least nine Communists and wounded 17 in an all-day battle with mamforce Vietcong yesterday, task force headquarters announced today. Australian casualties in the battle were two killed and an unknown125 words
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Article109 1969-04-06 5 SAIGON, Sat. (Reuter) The South Vietnamese Government has protested to the International Control Commission (1.C.C.) against what it called intensified Communist activity since February 23. The note, dated April 3 and released today claimed that more than 540 civilians were killed, 1,504 were wounded and109 words
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Article332 1969-04-06 5 AUSTIN. Tex. Sat. (UPI) Airman 1C. Patrick J. Nugent, son-in-law of former President Lyndon B Johnson, will be released from the Air Force in about lb days, a Bergstrom Air Force base spokesman said yesterday Nugent returned on Wednesday from Vietnam. Bergstrom officials said Nugent will be returned to332 words
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70 1969-04-06 5 PARIS. Sat. (Reuter) France has been awarded uranium prospecting rights in the Southwestern Borneo region of Kalimantan under an agreement signed in Jakarta on Wednesday, the French Atomic Energy Commission said here. Under the seven-year agreement. signed by the French and Indonesian Atomic Energy Commissions,70 words
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Miscellaneous249 1969-04-06 5 THE MAN FROM JET DREAM and Counterspies in 'Fall To Freedom' V.N.C.JL.E. AND MOMENTS LATER; AS THE AGENTS RUSH IN FOR THE 'KILL'... w as Bur AS M4RLENE FALLS, HER NIMBLE FINGERS PLUCK AT HER TUNIC AND... THEN AS THE BILLOWING TUNIC CHUTE BREAKS MARLENE'S FALL, HER FINGERS MOVE >4249 words
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Article65 1969-04-06 6 Wyber To Visit Singapore Miss Margaret Wyber from Sabah will leave the State in order to have further extensions to her Sabah pass. She will be helping the Malayspeaking Teachers Christian Fellowship Retreat at Tuaran from April 8 to 12. She hopes to come to Singapore prior to the Malaysia65 words
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Article85 1969-04-06 6 Mr. David Wong who has been with Singapore Recording Centra for lo months, after obtaining HSC at Can Eng Seng School, will go On an orientation tour of Manila. Hong Kong and Bangkok during the period April 9 To approx May 14. During this time he will learn85 words
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Article42 1969-04-06 6 MALAYSIA Christian Fellowship in London has requested for prayer support as they witness in Malaysia Hall to fellow countrymen. Bible Study is held every Tuesday at 800 p.m. The v will celebrate their 9 th. anniversary on April 8.42 words
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Article893 1969-04-06 6 CHURCH A MESSAGE FOR EASTER: fPHE season of Lent is both a A challenge and an embarrassment to Protestantism. Each >ear it brings with it the temptation to equivocate. We do not know where we stand, because our feet seem to be stuck In both893 words
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411 1969-04-06 6 THE ten-day crusade in Melbourne ended recently when 85.000 pecp'.e sat in the sunshine a* the cricket ground and heard B.lly Graham preached the message of God's forgiveness and the need for man's response. For the closing service, which was televised In colour, planes411 words
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Article, Illustration475 1969-04-06 6 THE Rev. David Sheppard, Warden and Chaplain of the May-flower Family Settlement in Canning Town, East London who has been appointed Suffragan Bishop of Woolwich stated in a recent interview with THE CHRISTIAN that he believed he can do more475 words
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Article173 1969-04-06 6 A woman o* over 7u years of age enrolled recently in an adult literary class in Orissa. India. When the young missionary who was helping with th» class dared to express surprise at her enrolment, she turned and said. "I have to learn to read before I die.173 words
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447 1969-04-06 6 YORK, Sat. Richard Cardinal Cushing. Archbishop 1" of Boston, hat granted his official approval, or imprimatur. to Today's English Version of the New Testament pub. lished by the American Bible Society and popularly known by the title "Good News for Modem Man." Announcement447 words
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Article380 1969-04-06 6 Quodlibet ALL HUMAN EXPERIENCE. like colours, can be traced back to primary components. The explanation behind any colour you have ever seen is simply that it i» some of this, some of that, or some of all three of the primary colours, blue, yellow and red.380 words
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Article314 1969-04-06 6 MAN ALIVE by Michael Gre*n CLV.F. paperback) pp. 96 Price: $1.50 EASTER reminds us of the resurrection of Jesus Christ. "The most important thing about the resurrection." sayj the author of this book, "is not an empty tomb in Palestine 2.000 years aro. but the risen314 words
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Article248 1969-04-06 6 SINGAPORE. Sat. Rev. Jason Linn, a veteran missionary has accepted the invitation of the Faith Bible-Presbyterian Church to conduct evangelistic meetings here as from April 13. He u due to arrive j n Singapore on April 12 and txe m nis evangelistic campaign ♦he next day at248 words
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32 1969-04-06 6 MR. Chua Wee Hian, Associate General Secretary tor the Far East, International Fellowship of Evangelical Students, is currently visiting national movements in Japan. Korea and Taiwan.32 words
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Article69 1969-04-06 6 Radio Station SEARV (Southeast Asia Radio Voice) has recently been dedicated near to Manila, as a venture of the East Asia Christian Conference. It has satellite studios in Hong Kong and Bangkok, and in its initial stages, will concentrate on Burma and Thailand as its target areas.69 words
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Advertisement386 1969-04-06 6 RELIGIOUS ANNOUNCEMENTS KATONG PKMMUKKIi> CHIRt H wonliipplni 10 kuo Cboan Girls' SCHOOL Everitt Koad. Singapore. IS am. Sunday School Ammi iiii SOUTHEAST ASIA UNION COI LEGE (71 Upper sir ran goon KwA Singapore. II (EnglUb) 3 44 Dm. Youth Meeting BAB KEN ROAD METHODIST CHLBCH U. Barker Koad. Slot a386 words
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549 1969-04-06 7 TOKYO, Sat. (AFP) Japan promises to "do its active best to eliminate "such obstacles in the way of improved Sino-Japanese relations" as "separation of economics from politics" a policy the Japanese Government has repeatedly professed in the joint communique issued by the549 words
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Article64 1969-04-06 7 NEW DELHI, Sat. (Reuter) India's rabi (spring) wheat crop Is expected to be bigger than last vear's record 16.500.COO tons, food and Agriculture M:nister Jagjivan Ram said her®. Mr. Ram was addressing Chief Ministers of States which produce the wheat crop. They generally accepted a target of64 words
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Article116 1969-04-06 7 SINGAPORE. The ptM.n nri<e« at the Hlntap' ie I nmK« Prouuie Enhance toda> are:— Bu\et ftellei 1 <•< t»nut Oil < h OB) Hulk 1 «.miul Oil 61 Mi iJ.OB.1 Dram Mi\etl Copra J SI 00 M H til ok White Pepper 117 50 J O B 8C% VL.H116 words
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Article48 1969-04-06 7 Mnnaser* 1st Mala>an 3.09 2nd .»»ala>an 2.23 3rd Malayan \d 1.37 1.21 The Commerce Ind. 1.11 The saving fund \D 1.20 1.30 M lnre«t f und 1.3ft 1 OUA 1 1st Hons Kont 1*33 2nd Hone Kong Ctatlin. <1111 ■96 </U sterling com •Hons Hons furr»np»i48 words
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Article, Illustration181 1969-04-06 7 SINGAPORE. Sat. The Peopel's Park Development Limited of 306, South Bridge Road has announced the appointment of Mr. Lim Beng Keat as the company's new General Manager. Mr. Lim was born in Malay. Sia. At 23, he holds a BSc from London University with Ist181 words
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Article322 1969-04-06 7 SINGAPORE. Sat. A gradual decline was recorded during the past shortened week's trading from m high of 72 cents to a low of 70-5 8 cents state Holiday, Cutler, Bath Co.. in their rubber market review. Turnover was reduced and both buying and selling Interest322 words
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Article105 1969-04-06 7 TOKYO. Sat. (UPI Australian and Japanese business leaders will hold their 7th joint meeting of the Austra-lia-Japan business Cooperation Committee in Tokyo next month to discuss social and business co-operation between .he two nations. The 50-member Australian delegation will be led by Sir Edward Warren, president of105 words
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551 1969-04-06 7 Henry W. Thornberry - By Henry W. Thornberry NEW YORK, Sot. (UPI) Foreign automobile representatives yesterday dismissed American Plans to challenge them in the small car market as "daydreaming" and said they would import and sell more cars than ever before. Their statements came551 words
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Article, Illustration381 1969-04-06 7 WASHINGTON Sat (Reuter) President Nixon yesterday made it easier for foreigner® to borrow money in the United States and for American businessmen to invest overseas. From hi» holidav home in Key B'.scavne. Florida, the President slightly eased US. monetary restrictions bv reducing the penalty381 words
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Article64 1969-04-06 7 TOKYO. Sit. (UPI) Finance Minister Takeo Fukuca will represent Japan at the second general meeting of the Asian Development Bank which It scheduled to open In Sydney next Thursday. Finance Ministry officials said Fukuda will leave Tokyo for Sydney next Tuesday to attend the three-day64 words
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152 1969-04-06 7 Agricultural MassGuidance Projects JAKARTA Sat. (AFP) Four foreign companies this month will start agricultural mass-guidance projects. the Agncu'ture Department announced yesterday. The Swiss company C»ba will undertake a project covering 150.000 hectares oi paddy fields in West and Central Java with an outlay of 52 U.S. dollars and 50 cents152 words
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Article41 1969-04-06 7 LONDON. Sat. (UPI) Natural rubber production for 1968 was 2.595.000 tons against 2.452.500 in 1967, according to figures lsued here. Sales from flovernment stocks dropped rom 99.217 to 72.500 tons. World consumption increased from 2.462,500 ton* to 2.730,000 tons.41 words
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Article244 1969-04-06 7 TOKYO, Sat. (Reuter) Japan is expected to announce i stepping up aid to developing countries at the second general meeting of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) at Sydney from April 10 to 12, government sources said yesterday. They said the announcement would be made244 words
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Article72 1969-04-06 7 WASHINGTON. Sat. (AFP) The International Monetary Fur, a (IMF) yesterday announced a 70 million dollar standby credit line for Indonessia over the next 12 months. The standby credit is to bolster Indonesia's economic stabilisation programme which helped balance the nation's budget in 1968 and slowed72 words
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Article35 1969-04-06 7 JAKARTA. Sat. (Reuter) Indonesia will import five hundred thousand tons of rice in the next two year 9 the head cf the National Logistics Council, Major General Achmad Tirtosudiro, has said.35 words
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Article358 1969-04-06 7 BANGKOK. Sit. (UPI) Asian Development Bank (ADB) president Takeshi Watanabe announced yesterday the bank soon will begin issuing easy-term loans from Its special funds to developing Asian countries Watanabe spoke before the fourth ministerial conference for economic development of Southeast Asia In a prepared address,358 words
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Article87 1969-04-06 7 SINGAPORE. Sat. The Association of Banks in Ma-nvsia-Singapore today made the following changes in Its rates to merchants (rates are quoted to the equivalent of 10C urits of foreign currency). SELLING T.T. or OD. leady: Deutsche Marks $76.4750; Holland Guilders $84.6175; Swiss Francs $71.1625; Belgian Francs $6.1100; French87 words
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Article141 1969-04-06 7 TOKYO. Sat. (Reuter) Cut-throat sales competition is likely to Intensify in the Japanese automobile market following reduction by the Toyo Kogyo Company of the prices of its economy and mini cars Toyo Kogyo made price reductions on April 3 for the company'* popular model* Familia 1.000141 words
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Article256 1969-04-06 7 SINGAPORE, Sat. The Port Of Singapore Authority, Port Master's Department, has announced that sea-bed boring at Inner Roads will be carried out on Monday, April 7. In a statement to the shipping community in the Republic, the PSA listed the following de- tails: Monday, 7256 words
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Article449 1969-04-06 7 The following tg the herihing list released by the Port of Singapore Authority for April 5:C»odo« as Ve«*els 1/2 Chitral Pur.g Juen 6/7 Thorunn 3/4 Pemhrokeihire Suruga Maru No. 3 <Tr> B'9 Browind 10/11 Barpeta 13/14 Black Eagle 15/18 Golden Wonder 18 Nichtryu Maru 19 Aiko Maru449 words
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Article476 1969-04-06 7 ARRIVALS lOOtn MfA Ml 020 koala Lumpur VOOam MSA ML! IV Kuala Lumpur IU n MM Ml 331 By dor > Jakarta 10 15am M>A MLUC Kuala Lumpur lt.4opm CAL CIS laipd. Hong Kong 10 2ft a m MSA ML0.%5 Prnang. I poh. Kuala Lumpur Malacca 1 (xi476 words
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Article, Illustration248 1969-04-06 8 Professional name: Peter Sarstedt Real name: Peter Eardley Sarstedt. Birtbdate: December 10, 1942. Personal points: Height: 6ft; weight: 10J stone; colour of eyes: green; colour of hair: brown. Parents' names: Coral and Albert. Brothers' and sister's names: Richard. Clive, Lorraine. Present home: Norbury, SW London. Instruments248 words
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414 1969-04-06 8 Word* and Music Competed by »*TE* SAISTEDT Published by MOWTfMEK MUSIC LTD UnMed Artists, 37/41 Mortimer Street. W l. You talk like Marlene Dietrich And vou dance like Zi Zi Jean Maire Your clothes are all made by Balmain And there's414 words
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Article, Illustration132 1969-04-06 8 FOLLOWING Robin Gibb's announcement last weekend that he is to auit the Bee Gees, Robert Stigwood the group's agent—stated on Wednesday that he is to sue him Earlier in the week, a spokesman for the Stigwood Organisation claimed that Robin and all other members of132 words
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Article, Illustration643 1969-04-06 8 WHO-BAITERS of the world unit*! Another opportunity for you to knock, attack and cudgel the group vou love to hate is about to present itself upon the scene In the form of "Deaf. Dumb and Blind Boy.' The aforementioned handicapped youth is the central643 words
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Article, Illustration397 1969-04-06 8 HI THERE! LIKE Wow! I hate to braj but wasn't It on Platter Pete's Page that you first read about: I. G'aham Nash leaving the Hnlliet? 2 The Lulu-Maurice Gfbb u-eddinp (udth exclusive pirj? 3. The marriaget o* Herman. B»-an Poole. PP Arnold. Sandie Shaw. Dec Cluekey fall urith397 words
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Article, Illustration232 1969-04-06 8 "\T O Bed for Beatle John.'* "B a b y's Heartbeat" and "Mummy's Only Lookin* For Her Hand In The Snow" ire three of the John Lennon-Yoko Ono tracks on their second LP the follow-up to their "Two Virgins" which is to be released bv Apple on232 words
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Article, Illustration246 1969-04-06 8 WHATEVER Jimi Hendrix's reaction to the nude ladies on the cover of his "Electric Lidyland album, he is certainly keen on the idea of displaying the naked body. Now in case that sounds a bit dodgy, I hasten to explain that he only means it as246 words
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Advertisement29 1969-04-06 8 9 Polvdor eh r t iV ar 1 A V' Available at all leading disc dealers! s THE CYCLE A CARRIAGE CO, (E) PTE. LTD. OCNBftAi. IMPORTS DIVISION. SINGAPORE29 words
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Advertisement173 1969-04-06 8 NEW FROM DECCA! THE SPIRIT OF SINGAPORE! §SW V- •r j r+: Wfrrr ii"jte'ii'' J it if J**~ W m i to tnz nn ir m uiunti imxm UIIIIKT DECCA'S (MSII4-CHIUINEL STEREO JUBUM nBDICER IN SHIN EISTUU! Decca proudly annouces the release of "Semangat Singapura!"—'The Spirit of Singapore!" Marches, Folk173 words
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Miscellaneous542 1969-04-06 8 World Charts THIS week's only new chart topper it provided by Marvin Cayc. whose stylishly dynamic version of the former Cladys Knight and the Pipshit "I Hoard It Through Tho Grapevine" reaches number one in Britain. In America Fifth Dimension stake their claim to the number one slot with two542 words
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Article, Illustration275 1969-04-06 9 T IKE many other Walt Disney films. "Blackbeard's Ghost*' may be a bit unrealistic but nobody cares to complain when it serves its primary purpose entertainment. That's exactly what this new film has done and very well too. All you've got to do to enjoy275 words
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1604 1969-04-06 9 Sheilah Graham - HOLLYWOOD EVERYWHERE By Sheilah Graham TUDY Garland's emaciated appearance worries her friends. Remember when she was too plump? The account of her recent wedding in London made it seem a pitiful affair. One writer commented, "No one showed up.1,604 words
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Advertisement67 1969-04-06 9 AIK HONG VEHICLES TRADING CO.. Please call at: 160 Primep Street, Singapore 7. Tel: ***** b ***** We buy b aell new b u»ed cert b finance your hi repurchase Loan on any new b used eara to auit your requirement! INSURANCI ACENT AT kippil road, s pori 2. Tel:67 words
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Miscellaneous205 1969-04-06 9 SHAW Ovsanlaatlon Wish All Moviegoers A HAPPV EASTER L I- U O Phone ***** mm CAPITOL Phone 7975® KOH SHOWING! No Free List II I.3ft. 4M> < M jTftl Oary Lockwood. Elite Sommer Lee J. Cobb Jact Pa:anc»' The* Came To Rn* Las V»U* Technicolor it Scope iWB-7 Artal 3rd205 words
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Miscellaneous348 1969-04-06 9 EES ORGANISATION WISH ALL PATRONS A HAPPY EASTER toRCHARD-3««j TODAT 4 fHOWS AT l«sn a a.. 1 4J. 8 1* i.SO p a Adm $1.40. $3.50 4r 4.00 'No Free Lut) Lionel "Of IVFR" P"avu:oo Btrt'i vll T LA Technicolor A Coiumb.a Picture «rh»»l C«n«"*»«ioB $1 50 To A*; Stll348 words
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Article, Illustration872 1969-04-06 10 K. F. Yap - IP HIU.J.I-—P— The A.B.C. About Orchid Growing L -> i lliiu s&sßt J By K. F. Yap TT IS quite impossible to omit the use of technical terms no matter how simple we try to write about the orchid family. This you will have noticed with872 words
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319 1969-04-06 10 In this season of fashion shoes, none has been more obviously changed than the once-lowly sneaker. It no longer is just that functional rubber-soled canvas tie-on that does very well for tennis Or boating but gets left behind otherwise. Now it's being styled as a319 words
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Article374 1969-04-06 10 H. C. Tan - Bv H. C. Tan f|OES she or doesn't she need glasses? Of course not! She likes the way she looks in them, and nowadays when people think accessory they think sunglasses too. Just like earrings or scarves. In all the most fashionable circles, sunglasses comes in374 words
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Article, Illustration622 1969-04-06 10 Florence de Santis - By Florence de Santis fPODAY'S young actresses no longer dream of making it in Hollywood and settling down in a Beverly Hills mansion with a swimming pool. "I've been travelling since I was 12," said Jill Haworth, the fragilely pretty blonde who is622 words
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338 1969-04-06 10 THE adult trend to classic fashions is influencing children's styles for early spring. The Easter outfits are being done in such traditional looks as the jumper, but in very untraditional colours. Certainly there's a lot of navy, but it's always seen with338 words
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Article, Illustration225 1969-04-06 10 Mary Sue Miller - By Mary Sue Miller THE belief that perfume has magical powers is rooted in history. It is recorded that the ancient Roman* burned woody incense and offered up the fragrant smoke to their gods Our word perfume romes from the Latin words "per" and "fumare,'* meaning225 words
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Miscellaneous173 1969-04-06 10 TODAY a Sunday, April 6, 1969. TV. /-i ■< Vl' 1426-38-49 59-40-70 BEFORE ALBERT GOES TO THE DRUGSTORE ANP PI6COVERS THEY WERE ALREADY PICKED UP,TOMMIE/ FLFLI IWMIIFLL SwuanSti ISLAF'I A 5 »> Iff AJ M TRY I MAKE LITTLE FEINT WITH LEFT—ANP MIT WITH RI6MT/ m 3 n f R173 words
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Article, Illustration1173 1969-04-06 11 JOHN KAM, R. NATHAN - Bv JOHN KAM, R. NATHAN SINGAPORE, Sat. It was first time good for Australian driver Malcolm Ramsay when he won outright the sports and GT cars events for all classes todav in the Singapore Grand Prix being held at the Thomson-Sembawang Circuit. Ramsay, aEastern Sun picture. - 1,173 words
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Article94 1969-04-06 11 NATCHITOCHES Loulsians Sat. (Reuter) Indonesian players stole the honours today in the United States Open badminton championships here, winning berths in four of the five open fina s. The men's singles final today will be between the Indonesian* Rudy Hartono and Muljadi. The unranked Muljadi94 words
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Article48 1969-04-06 11 TOKYO Sat. (Reuter) Takaaki Kono. winner of the Singapore golf open championships last month, left here by air today for the United States to play in the Masters tournament beginning In Augusta, Georgia, on April 30. This will be Kono's fir*! Masters tournament.48 words
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Article51 1969-04-06 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. (UPI) West Australia's Under-18 school soccer team defeated Negri Sembilan State school team 4-2 in their flrit friendly match at Seremban. 40 miles west of here, yesterday. Half time score was 1-1. The goals were scored by A Genovese and skipper Alfred Debond (three) fox51 words
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Article2129 1969-04-06 11 By BIG BEN IPOH, Sat Outspoken romped home by five lengths here today to return his backers $26. He was splendidly ridden by jockey Nelson. The most thrilling finish of the day was in Race Eight when four horses flashed past the post in a line.2,129 words
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Article2188 1969-04-06 12 Race 1: Horse s Class 6, Div. 3—6 Furs^-1.45 p.m. (FOR LOCAL RIDERS ONLY) 1. 198 Victory II Bv 9.00 Strait* Stable Ahmad Lrw 15 3 040 Lash 6v 800 White Nose Stable Sams'j.-i 3 noo Legis Law 12v 8-13 Mrs D B kejen E Bkele a2,188 words
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Article1425 1969-04-06 12 BIG BENM - GOING: GOOD BY BIG BENM PINTO and Reprieve renew rivalry today and over the extra distance I give a confident vote to the latter to win Race Eight at Ipoh today, concluding day of the Perak Turf Club March/April meeting. Reprieve by Dear Brutus, can stay1,425 words
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Article30 1969-04-06 12 BIG BEN 1 Ronigo Actor IV Cum Dividend Jimmy Lad Mi»« Raconteur Getalong S. Berjuang KBK Japak Kelly Green Real Madrid Cisco The Bli»a Coup de Main Reprieve30 words
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Article223 1969-04-06 12 BIG BEN JIMMY LAD Bv K B K CISCO RACE RONIGO Sandhurst Landaulet SANDHURST Ronigo Four Withes FOUR WISHES Legi# Lass Sandhurst LANDAULET Ronigo Sandhurst RACE S ■OVBGOER Mi»<i Raconteur Gourmet MISS RACONTEUR Gourmet Eiflel Tower EIFFEL TOWER Pink Heather Gourmet MISS RACONTEUR Motie Goer Sistic RACE X ACTOR223 words
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Article61 1969-04-06 12 GREENSBORO. North Carolina. Sat. (AFP» Dave Marr. a professional since 1953. forged into a two-point lead at the end of the second day of the US$l6O,OOO Open Golf tournament here yesterday. He hit 66 for a total of 134. ?head of a threesome composed of Gordon Jones and61 words
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Advertisement156 1969-04-06 11 Classified Ads. Carpets CARPETS AND RUGS For Quality Carpet* b Rug* SHOP AT: UNITED CARPETS 183 Tanglin Road Singapore 10 (Opposite Hotel Malaysia) You art cordially invited to our show room to see the E*ci*ing Range of PERSIAN, BOKHARA PAKISTAN. INDIAN 6 CONTINENTAL CARPETS 6 RUCS Wall to wall Carpeting156 words
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Miscellaneous51 1969-04-06 11 BIG SWEEP Total Pool ($55,570) Is* Prixe: No. *****0 ($13,753) 2nd Prixe: No. *****0 6,876) 3rd Prixe: No. *****1 3,438) Starters: ($294 each) Nos. *****5 *****9 *****8 *****8 *****8 *****7 *****4 *****9 *****1 *****6 *****9 *****9 *****6 Consolation: ($267 each) Nos. *****7 *****6 *****0 *****5 *****4 *****0 *****0 *****2 *****951 words
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Miscellaneous1232 1969-04-06 11 *-ry s YOUR Til AI.II Dnil TV and Radio (CHANNEL 5) A.M 950 Prog Summarv in English 955 The Carol Burnett Show. 10 45 The Nurses (Root Of Violence) 1135 Pestg Pop "Repeat) P M 12.25 The Bugs Bunny Show; 12 50 Prog. Summary in al! Languages. 12.55 Bela}ar-lah Bahama1,232 words
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Advertisement34 1969-04-06 12 I 'W ®i» cnkei by nr m Italian diel Sorrento COFFEE HOUSE JO4S ORCHARD ROAD, SINGAPORE f. PHONE: J5711 o*m M.M t m. to 12 M t_m. MR UGBCQ Tl SEJTVE VME Ml K£l34 words
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Miscellaneous102 1969-04-06 12 Time And Tide TODAY Singapore town: 12 27 a m. (9 ft. 6 ins 6 49 a.m. (5 ins.): 126 p.m. (8 ft. 8 ins); 7.02 p.m. (3 ft 3 ins). Naval Dockyard: 12.48 a.m. (10 ft. 9 ins 636 am. (8 ins.); 1.31 p.m. (10 ft. 8 ins.); 6.58102 words
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