Eastern Sun, 9 April 1969
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Title Section21 1969-04-09 1 EASTERN SUN SINGAPORE'S OWN NATIONAL DAILY Estd. 1966. Vol. 3 No. 963 Wednesday* 9 April 1969. MC(P) 0737 Price 15 cento21 words
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220 1969-04-09 1 SINGAPORE, Tues. Five police officers and two detectives were interrogated by the Corrupt Practices Investigations 6ureau in connection with involvement with Chap-Ji-Kee, the Minister of Interior and Defence, Mr. Lim Kim San, said today. Answering questions In Parliament, he stressed that anyone found220 words
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Article102 1969-04-09 1 CALCUTTA. Tues (Reuter) Four people were killed and five Injured when security staff of a gun and shell factory at Cosslpore near here, fired to dlsper.«e workers at the factory gate this morning. Dr. D. P. Chatterjee. officiating Director-General of Ordnance Factories, told reporters that102 words
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474 1969-04-09 1 SINGAPORE, Tues. Countries in the region should help each other to build up their defence, the Indian Deputy Prime Minister, Mr. Morarji Desai said today when answering questions during tea organised by the Foreign Correspondents' Association of Singapore. Military defence, he said, was Important474 words
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Article190 1969-04-09 1 LONDON. Tues. (UPI) Police asked Interpol today to help catch art thieves who walked out of a former Tate Gallery officials front door with more than a half-million dollars worth of masterpieces. The thieves expertly removed 25 paintings, including six Picassos. from their frames in190 words
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Article, Illustration469 1969-04-09 1 SINGAPORE. Tues.—The Government does not intend to rent out quarters to rlvil servants, hut would rent them out to the public at 'economic rents" when occupiers of present quarters retire. This was stated by Dr. Goh Ken* Swee in Parliament469 words
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Article112 1969-04-09 1 MOSCOW. Tues. (Reuter) Yury Karpukhin broke into a Ukrainian grocery store, found hundreds of roubles in the till and celebrated his food fortune with a bottle of the shop's vodka. But when he heard the police arrivinf he was so drunk that he plunged straight through the nearest112 words
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362 1969-04-09 1 TEL AVIV, Tues. (Reuter) Israel staged a retaliatory air raid on Jordan and a new artillery duel flared across the Sues Canal today hours before resumption of a Big Four scorch for a Middle East peace formula. Israeli Jets rocketed362 words
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Article53 1969-04-09 1 PRAGUE. Tues. (Reuter) Mr Josef Vohnout. chief censor of the Czech Government, has resigned his post, the Czechoslovak news agency announced today. Mr. Vohnout. who took over the Government Office for Press and Information when censorship was re-Imposed after the occupation, was replaced by Mr. Josef Havlln.53 words
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50 1969-04-09 1 Here is a 18-year-old Liselette Pauli from Brugg in a grand robe and wearing a crown when she was elected "Miss Switzerland 1969" from among the 13 final participants at the Kursall, Berne, recently. After her election Miss Pauli disclosed that she entered the contest just for fun. PANA photo.50 words
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254 1969-04-09 1 SINGAPORE, Tues. Following are the full results of the Singapore Sweep third draw for 1969 drawn at the Victoria Memo- rial Hall here today: FIRST PRIZE No:— *****68 $400,000. SECOND PRIZE No:— *****33 $150,000 THIRD PRIZE No:— *****94 75,000 5 Jackpot Nos. ($10,000) eacta:*****62254 words
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114 1969-04-09 1 M BANGKOK, Tues. (UPI) Government spokesmen aaid on Monday Communist terrorists have stepped up activities in several areas, including norhern provinces where insurgent mountain tribesmen have been battling Government force* for the last Ave months. Reporting on the week ending last Saturday, the spokesmen listed114 words
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Article74 1969-04-09 1 \ARAU. Switzarland. Tues. <Reuter> An explosive* factory at Dottikon. 12 miles from Aarau was shattered by a blast here this morning and police said they had recovered eight bodies from the rubble. A police spokesman said more people might be buried under the debris. Three74 words
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Miscellaneous56 1969-04-09 1 In T issue KEPPEL Shipyard gets ssm. job Page 3. MANAGEMENTS* role for healthy labour force Page 3. PARLIAMENT debate on Abortion Bill Page 4. HOLLYWOOD forecast on Oscar prospects Page 9. *S32 MILLION UN. food aid to 25.000 FLDA families Page 10. U.S. BASEBALL season starts Page 11. DOLLY's56 words
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Miscellaneous9 1969-04-09 1 LADIES DAY sa 9 "Check and mate, Miss Coy!"9 words
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Article, Illustration324 1969-04-09 2 SINGAPORE. Tues. ''Now I'll be able to pity Just like the other boys", said eight-year-old Lee lak Ni, in Royal Adelaide Hospital, South Australia. lak Ni of Singapore is recovering from a hole-in-the-heart operation made possible by the Singapore Y's Men's Club which paid theAIS pix. - 324 words
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Article188 1969-04-09 2 SINGAPORE. Tues. Law Student Basil Chong Lip Khoon, today pleaded guilty to two cheating charges In the Fourth District Court today. He admitted cneatlng a Public Works Department employee. Tan Beng Kiat, of $5,230 by falsely representing himself as a lawyer and a partner in a188 words
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267 1969-04-09 2 SINGAPORE. Tues. More than 300 members of the National Theatre Club will combine efforts to stage their club's first major project a "Grand Variety Show". They hope to net $lO,OOO from proceeds of the show. The National Theatre Club which was formed two267 words
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496 1969-04-09 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The secretarygeneral of the Democratic Action Party, Mr. Goh Hock Guan, today said the fate on the Alliance is "sealed", it is "finished" and no longer in the running for the future. The people of Malaysia. I he said, will496 words
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538 1969-04-09 2 SINGAPORE. Tues A wife who wrote to her husband abroad threatening to take her life was found dead with her 16-year-old daughter In their room, the Coroner's Court was told. Marjelt Kaur. 40. who managed a sports store In Bras Basah Road was538 words
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Article, Illustration99 1969-04-09 2 SINGAPORE, Tues. The Boys' Town In Bukit Timah is hoping to raise $750,000 to Inaugurate a new trade school capable of training 57S boys yearly. The $3 million will have faci- lities for training general mechanics, welding, electricity, motor mechanics. machine shop, carpentry, rattan, printing99 words
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Article40 1969-04-09 2 SINGAPORE. Tues A 21-year-olti employee of the Jurong Shipyard was drowned when he slipped and fell into sea off the whar» of the ahipyard this morning. Police gave his name Poh Leng Hwee of Lim Chu Kang Road.40 words
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Article95 1969-04-09 2 SINGAPORE. TUM The Government doe» not intend to set up another iron and steel factory in Singapore as there will be "no advantage" at ail. the Minister for Finance, Dr Goh Ken* Swee *aid today Answering questions in Parliament. he said the suggestion would95 words
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821 1969-04-09 2 SINGAPORE. Tues.—The i World Health Organisation and the International Labour Organisation are always readv to help in raising the standards of occupational health in developing countries. This was stated last night by the WHO representative, Dr. D. R. Huggins during a forum on821 words
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805 1969-04-09 3 SINGAPORE, Tues. Managements should support the Government's objectives to make Singapore a nation of rugged and healthy people which will produce the most productive and healthiest labour force in South-east Asia. This was stated last night by Mr. H. Lewis, a representative of industry,805 words
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Article139 1969-04-09 3 SINGAPORE, Tues. A variety show is being organised by the Singapore Bank Employees' Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society Ltd. in aid of the Spastic Children's Association of Singapore. The show, under the patronage of Mrs. Jek Yuen Thong, wife fo the Minister of Culture,139 words
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104 1969-04-09 3 SINGAPORE. Tues.—There Is no Intention at present to replace the Cambridge School Certificate Examination by a local examination because so far this examination can satisfy the requirements of Singapore in respect ot examination of pupils in the English stream. "However, in view of our104 words
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Article188 1969-04-09 3 SINGAPORE. Tues The Queen of Britain has aproved Commendation for Brave Conduct awards to four members of the guided missile destroyer, H.M.S. FIFE, in recognition of their courage and fine professional conduct during the rescue of passengers and crew of the Fijian motor vessel MV Tui188 words
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Article72 1969-04-09 3 SINGAPORE. Tues Two men were charged in the Ninth Magistrate's Court today with armed robbery of $3,000 in ctsh and property. Khoo Meng Hwa and Ng Chwee Bock admitted committing the offence at Sims Avenue on March 26 with two other persons. Two of them72 words
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Article52 1969-04-09 3 SINGAPORE Tuea. Tock K:am Teng today pleaded guilty in the Ninth Magistrates Court to unlawful possession of two automatic pistol# and a revolver. Tock. who committed the offence at a track off Ylo Chu Kang Road yesterday. was remanded till April 14 pending sentence in a52 words
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Article, Illustration288 1969-04-09 3 SINGAPORE. Tues. The noted Art Theatre Ballet will five performances in Singapore from April 14 to 16 at the Victoria Theatre. The Art Theatre Ballet was born in the same Parisian atmosphere in which Fokine had developed the tradition of grace, beauty, elegance and288 words
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Article31 1969-04-09 3 MANTET. France. Tues fßeuter)—While everyone else in France spent Easter sunbathing, the villagers of Mantet high in the Pyrenees were cut off from the outside world by heavy snow31 words
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Article174 1969-04-09 3 SINGAPORE. Tues. Since there were no flrst and second prize winners In the first of the two special Grand Prix Draws, the Board of Directors of Singapore Pools (Pte) Ltd., has decided to increase the dividends to all winners of the third and fourth prize174 words
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Article120 1969-04-09 3 SINGAPORE. Tues. The East Asia Christian Conference has appointed Bishop Yap Kim Hao of the Methodist Church in Malaysia and Singapore to be the Chairman of an important consultation to be held m Perth from Thursday to Saturday. The aim of this consultation is to120 words
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Article106 1969-04-09 3 SINGAPORE. Tues. Dr. Chan Swan Tong has been elected the President of the Y M.C-A. affiliate of the Singapore Tae-Kwon Do Association for 1969-70. The vice-pre-sident i« Mr. Chan Chat Yan. Other officials are secretary, Mr. Richard Llm, treasurer. Mr. Honey Ong. custodian. Mr. Ronald Seet, and106 words
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632 1969-04-09 3 KrALA LUMPUR, Tues. Madam Punithawathy, wife of T. Mahesan. took out draft applications for 377.000 rupees ($241,739) to be drawn at the Indian Overseas Bank. Banglore Branch, in Mysore State, South India, in July, 1965. the Sessions Court was told here today. The Chief Accountant of632 words
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Article295 1969-04-09 3 SINGAPORE, Tues. Keppel Shipyard (Pte) Ltd. has won a $5 million international contract for major conversion and repairs to a passenger ship owned by the British India Steam Navigation Co. Ltd. The 10,294-ton gross registered ton "Karanja" will arrive in Singapore in August and the295 words
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Miscellaneous38 1969-04-09 3 Abu By LIM KOK WING f WOULDN'T MEAN. HEH HEH HEH IF YOU REALLY \NANTED TO HEH HEH HEH. ..J f COME ON HEH HEM HEH I MEAN. )\DON'T HASTE THIS Li OPPORTUNITY.. .HEH HEH HEH"". BQ A38 words
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Article, Illustration2799 1969-04-09 4 SINGAPORE, Tues. The aims of the Abortion Bill are to promote the well-being of women and to ovoid impairment of her health, in the interests of humanity and human progress. The Health Minister. Mr. Chua Sian Chin, stated this when he elaborated2,799 words
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Article1112 1969-04-09 4 SINGAPORE, Tues. The controversial Abortion Bill, designed to reform and liberalise the low of abortion in Singapore so that treatment to terminate pregnancy may be carried out, was today taken through its second reading in Parliament today by the Minister for Health, Mr. Chua Sian1,112 words
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Article220 1969-04-09 4 SINGAPORE. Tues Sixty Ave people have been granted Singapore citizenship under the five-year rule, the Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Labour. Mr. Sia Kah H .1. disclosed in Parliament today. Answering questions he added that 43 of tnem were being employed by the Government and the220 words
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Article168 1969-04-09 4 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Registry of Vehicles will, conduct written Highway Code Tests in all the four official languages in the evening at 7 p.m on everv Tuesday at Peck Sesh Primary School. Wallich Street. Thu ig in addition to the usual oral Highwav Code Test< given168 words
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101 1969-04-09 4 SINGAPORE. Tues.—The Hire-Purchase Bill was today adopted by the House after it went through It* third reading in Parliament this afternoon. Earlier, the Minister for Law and National Development. Mr E W Barker reported to the House that the Bill had already been dealt with101 words
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36 1969-04-09 4 TEHERAN Malaysia's Yang di-Pertuan Agong (King), Tuanku Ismail Nasiruddin Shah ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Zainal Abidin (centre, left) views the Pahlavi Crown Jewels in the Imperial Jewel Vault of the Central Bank. UPI radiophoto. UP I rodiophoto.UP I rodiophoto. - 36 words
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Article741 1969-04-09 4 SINGAPORE. Tues. Th» MP for Ponggol, Mr. Ng Kah Ting vehemently criticised the Abortion Bill todav and described it as "ill-conceived and illtimed". He was the first speaker from the floor when the B.J was opened to debate after the Minister of Health had moved its741 words
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Article41 1969-04-09 5 TEHERAN. (.Reuter) A Moroccan economic mission headed by the Minister of the Interior. General Mohammed Oufkir, arrived here today for talks with Iranian authorities on trade, economic and techni-co-operation. They will attend a session of the Irano-Moroccan joint commission.41 words
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Article46 1969-04-09 5 VIENNA, (Reuter) Professor Eduard Strauss, greatcrandson of Johann Strauss, died here yesterday aged 59. it was announced today. Last of the musical dynasty of Johann, Josef and Eduard Strauss, he travelled the world conducting leading orchestras to ensure authentic interpretations of their works.46 words
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Article31 1969-04-09 5 MOELLN. West Germany. '(Reuter) Wilhelm Karlisch. who built the Eights which won West Germany rowing *old medals at the Rome and Mexico Olympics, died here yesterday aged 63.31 words
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Article66 1969-04-09 5 LISBON. (Reuter) Prime Minister Marcelo Caetano is to make the first-ever visit by a Portuguese premier to the three Portuguese African territories of Guinea. Angola and Mozambique, it was announced here today. Dr. Caetano will leave Lisbon on April 14 and return on i&pril 21. He66 words
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Article53 1969-04-09 5 SAN FRANCISCO. Reuter) A curious mounted policeman rode up to an open-air Easter service held by the Keo-American Church here and graciously accepted the communion sacrament that was offered him Then he called for reinforcements and arrested the preacher. "Reverend" William M;nzey. because the sacrament turned out53 words
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Article71 1969-04-09 5 SAX FRANCISCO. (Reuter) Erik Whitehorn. an 18-year-old youth just out of high school, went on trial todav for obeying his mother's orders cot to register for the military draft. In a unique suit, the 44-year-old mother of four argued that since Erik was too young to71 words
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Article68 1969-04-09 5 JAKARTA, (Reuter) Singapore had shown its sin-ce-e intention to foster good relations with Indonesia. Antara news agency said today. Antara said recent remarks by the Singapore's Finance Minister. Dr. Goh Keng Swee. that his government would do Its best to help combat smuggling between Singapore and the Rhio68 words
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Article60 1969-04-09 5 MANILA. Tues. ißeuter) Manila City Health Officer. Dr. Apolonio Del Rosario. has urged city residents to take precautions against typhoid lever which claimed four lives out of 22 cases in the last twenty days Dr. Del Rosario said most of the typhoid cases involved res'dents in the slum60 words
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Article145 1969-04-09 5 HOUSTON Texas. (UPI) A dying Illinois, man. kept alive for 63 hours by the first man-made heart ever used in a human being, yesterday received the healthy heart of a Massachusetts widow who was flown in a limping plane halfway across the U.S. on a medical145 words
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Article51 1969-04-09 5 UNITED NATIONS. New York. (AFP) Anguillan leader Ronald Webster had a meeting with Britain's permanent representative at the United Nations. Lord Caradon. as British-Angul'Jan relations sank to a new low yesterday. A spokesman said the British mission at the UN would make a statement on the Angulllan affair51 words
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Article67 1969-04-09 5 SYDNEY. (UPI) The Royal Agricultural Society has requested the State Government to invite Queen Elizabeth to open next year's Royal Easter Show next vear. William Parry-Okeden. director of the society, said "There's nothing deflnite at this stage we are iust hoping." Minister John Gorton sa:d In67 words
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65 1969-04-09 5 LONDON: A smiling Madame Nguyen Thi Binh waves at an anti-Vietnam war demonstration in Trafalgar Square on Monday. The demonstration was sponsored by the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND), known in past years for its ban-the-bomb protests in England Madame Binh made the trip from Paris where she is deputy— 1'PI cable-; photo. - 65 words
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Article185 1969-04-09 5 SAN DIEGO. California. Tues (UPI) A Southern California housewife is making plans for what she hopes Is a 6.000-mile solo voyage across the Pacific from Yokohama. Japan, to San Diego. Sharon Sites Adams expects to leave Yokohama on May 12 and land here about 70 to185 words
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Article84 1969-04-09 5 RAWALPINDI. Tues. (Reuter) Pakistan's new president. General Yahya Khan, will keep command of the Army while he rules the country, it was indicated today. A notice in the gazette of Pakistan announced that his term as Army Commander in Chief had been extended for two years84 words
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Article85 1969-04-09 5 PARIS. (AFP> President Chiang Kai-Shek considers it "lndispensible" for Nationalist China to break of? diplomatic relation? with countries recognising Mao Tse Tung's Communist China, a lead ng French military and pclitica' commentator said here last night. General Andre Beaufre. in a radio interview after his recent trip to85 words
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287 1969-04-09 5 No Sneak Attack By Soviets Likely' WASHINGTON, Tues. (UPI) Both Defence Secretary Mr. Melvin R. Laird and Secretary of State Mr. William P. Rogers have expressed doubt that the Russians would risk destruction of mankind by mounting a surprise nuclear attack on the United States. Mr. Laird told a group287 words
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Article92 1969-04-09 5 NEW DELHI. (ITI) A total of 5.7 million persons have been sterilised in India under the country's family planning programme. S. Chandrasehar. Minister of State Health and Familv Planning, said today. Of this number. *0 per cent are males and the rest are females, be said durinr92 words
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Article79 1969-04-09 5 AMARILLO, Texas, Tues <£TI) Profanity poured from the police radio for 15 minutes before the officers found ou* It was coming from one of their own cars this nrrkfnd. Police said ?fl-Tear-old man. handcuffed and belted down in a patrol car bv officer* investigating a disturbance. managed to79 words
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Article156 1969-04-09 5 DUBLIN. Irish Republic. Tues. (Reuter) Police in two Irish countries are guarding the home* of alien families In the face of a threat by an outlawed organisation to burn them out. This follows the burning three weeks ago of the County Meath home of Ger-man-born Jacobus HoLstein. It156 words
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Article93 1969-04-09 5 TOKYO. Tues. <UPI) Some 140.000 tourists from Tokyo went abroad in 196 R. the tourist section of the Metropolitan government revealed A spokesman of the tourist section said the figure is expected to increase to 200.000 this 3*ear. based on the number of passport applications filed daily. He93 words
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Article364 1969-04-09 5 ROBERT RICCI - NOTHING NEW U BT ROBERT RICCI NEW YORK. Tues. (Reuter) A steam car, which it is hoped may be the forerunner of pollution-free cars of the future, makes its debut at the New York International Automobile Show this week But the major question is whether364 words
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542 1969-04-09 5 T ONDON, Tues. (UPI) Israeli and Jordanian tanks battled across the cease-fire line for 55 minutes yesterday, spokesmen in Amman said today. Egypt warned that Israel's alleged contempt for U.N. resolutions would consign the world body to the same oblivion542 words
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206 1969-04-09 5 SEI*T-ILES. OwbM. T«M (Reuter) A woman was killed and six others injured here today a* panic -stricken passengers rushed to evape from an Air Canada Viscount which made an emergency landing here with one of its engines in flames The engine caught fire shortly206 words
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Article129 1969-04-09 5 WOLVERHAMPTON. ENGLAND. Tues. (Reuter) Sikhs in Britain have formed a chain of death by burning to force Wolverhampton transport authority to lift a ban on Its Sikh bus crews wearing turbans and bearcs on duty The community's leader In Britain. Mr. Sohan Singh Jolly, last nigh:129 words
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Article136 1969-04-09 5 STAMFORD, Tues (UPI) The publisher of the Readers Digest, Charles D Hepler. stabbed twice by his teenaged son. was reported In satisfactory condition today. Hepler. 50. suffered a collapsed left lung from one wound and an eye cut. attendants at St. Joseph Hospital said. Police said they136 words
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Article116 1969-04-09 5 NEW DELHI. Tues. (Reuter) India wants to hold talks with the Kenya government on the repatriation of assets of Indian citizens and Indians holding British passports. Mr. Surendra Pal Singh. Deputy Minister of External Affairs, told parliament today. Speaking during a budget debate in the116 words
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Article90 1969-04-09 5 MANILA. Tue*. (Reut«r) The Philippine Senate has approved on second reading a medicare Bill which would provide all Filipino citizens with adequate medical services. Approval of second reading means the Bill's final approval as the third and last reading is only a formal reading in its90 words
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Article100 1969-04-09 5 WELLINGTON. Tues. (Reuter) New Zealand is to protest to Japan about a Japanese fishing vessel that had four dor:es fishing inside New Zealand's six-mile limit. Mr. Keith Holyoake. the Prime Minister, said today. Questioned about the Incident at his press conference. Mr. Holyoake said the government100 words
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Article78 1969-04-09 5 NEW DELHI. Tue«. (Reuter) India's food situation is now comfortable and there is hope that self-sufficiency will be achieved in food grains production, the Eood and Agriculture Ministry said today. The ministry said that during 1967-68 there was a virtual wheat revolution with wheat production touching a record78 words
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Article107 1969-04-09 5 BUENOS AIRES, Tu«». (Reuter) Argentine President Juan Carios Ongania today moved his seat of Government to Southern Patagonia in a symbolic move to promote colonisation of the vast deserted region. At the head of a fleet of seven aircraft, the President took off for the southern city107 words
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Article86 1969-04-09 5 MANTLA. Tues <Feuter> A hand grenade In a schoolboy's suitcase exploded last night killing a housemaid and Injuring three other people In the city's Santa Mesa district. Police said Rosita Librado, aged 16. was opening the suitcase of her master. Liberato Valera. also aged 16. when86 words
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Article311 1969-04-09 6 THE people of Prague are maintaining their level-headedness despite fresh Soviet encroachments into their freedom. The Soviet Union has increased its troops strength in Czechoslovakia and are attempts, though fruitless so far, by pro-Soviet elements to create disturbances in the country. Any 'benefits' of disorder would only311 words
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Article164 1969-04-09 6 UPI TTANOI Radio charged on Tuesday the Nixon Administration promised to end the Vietnam war but instead has continued to "cruelly intensify" it. "They have pushed up the special war in Laos, have savagely bombed the Laotian liberated area and have continuously infiltrated the territoryUPI - 164 words
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Article126 1969-04-09 6 UPI "VprwsWEEK magazine on Monday predicted a negotiated settlement of the Vietnam war by December, quoting top-level government planners. In its column Periscope the mass circulation weekly said the planners were confident •'that North Vietnam will agree to mutual troop withdrawal and an agreement satisfactory toUPI - 126 words
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Article715 1969-04-09 6 Leon Daniel - By Leon Daniel TOKYO, Tues. (UPI) They dont swing much weight at the polls, but there are a lot of political groups in Japan that range farther to the right than the ruling, conse rvati ve and proAmerican Liberal Democratic Party. Most of these groups715 words
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Article268 1969-04-09 6 MOSCOW. Tues (AFP) Soviet Communist Party newspaper Pravda called for unity among the communist bloc. In what was regarded as a direct reference to SovietRumanian relations, »he newspaper said: "As long as imperialism exists, it is the duty of all Revolutionaries to remain on the same268 words
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Article115 1969-04-09 6 WASHINGTON. Tues. (UPI) The Washington Star said on Monday in an editorial the choice of former Senator Kenneth Keating of New York to be Ambassador to India is "a welcome sign of the importance the United States attaches to its relations with India." The Star115 words
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Article102 1969-04-09 6 LETTERS... AS a non-medical man. but one who has followed closely the abortion controversy and the Doctors' memorandum, I must sav that I find nothing inconsistent at all in the doctors' amendment which was the excuse for the Minister's outburst. I cannot help but fpel that the real reason102 words
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Article173 1969-04-09 6 HONG KONG. Tues. (Reuter) Radio Moscow said today China's Ninth Communist Party Congress was designed to divert the masses' attention from serious difficulties at home and to maintain Chairman Mao Tse-tung's dictatorial rule. A Mandarin broadcast noted that strict secrecy stiU shrouded the proceedings of the173 words
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205 1969-04-09 6 CAIRO. Tues. <AFP> The semi-official Cairo daily A 1 Ahram, in a curtain-raiser to the second round or fourpower talks on the Middle East at the United Nations, cast doubt today on the "authenticity" of reported United States Israeli divergencies of viewpoint. With only205 words
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Article122 1969-04-09 6 HONG KONO. Tues. (AFP) The North Vietnam News Agency today published a statement said to have been made by John Lowney, a 19-year-old UJS. marine who crossed over to the Vietcong on Feb. 22. Lowney. born l n Brooklyn. Identified himself as a former private first122 words
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Article258 1969-04-09 6 TOKYO. Tues. (UPI> Japan's trade with Communist North Vietnam mav go up considerably this year :n the wake of Hanoi's desire to step up transactions with Japanese companies, it was reported today. The Nihon Keizai. a financial daily, said North Vietnam has shown interest258 words
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446 1969-04-09 6 FRANCOIS GIULIANI - BY FRANCOIS GIULIANI. UNITED NATIONS, New York. Tues. (Reuter) Curbs on the illicit cultivation of cannabis and opium could have results as catastrophic as the drug* themselves, according to a new report. Any effort to cure the world of the evils446 words
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Article425 1969-04-09 6 Clandine Canetti - By Clandine Canetti PRAGUE. Tues (AFP) A deliberate attempt is apparently being made to create a "psychosi" in the country over Soviet troop movements. Cse c h officials said here today. Around the middle of last week, foreign journalists in Prague began receiving message* in425 words
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Article564 1969-04-09 6 EDOUARD DILLON - BY EDOUARD DILLON PEKING, Tues. (AFP) The opening of the Ninth Communist Party Congress has somewhat lightened th e austere atmosphere which has pervaded China since the Cultural Revolution. i Nonetheless, there Is still no frivolity the offlnal watch-word now seems to be "joy plus discipline."564 words
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Article114 1969-04-09 6 PARIS. Tues. (UPI) Two American journalists working in Paris are among 1969 winners of the Overseas Press Club of America's international awards for journalism. One JS Bernard S. Redmont, correspondent of the Westinghouse Broadcasting Company and former President of the Anglo-American Press Association in Paris. He won114 words
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Article288 1969-04-09 6 NEW YORK, Tues. (UPI) in a hitherto unpublished appreciation of former Present Eisenhower, tne i a:e C ement Attlee. Britain's wartime Deputy Prime Minister says Franklin D. Roosevelt may have been responsible for a strategy for which Eisenhower was sometimes criticised. Att.ee's recollections will appear for the288 words
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Article23 1969-04-09 6 Bronte, Anne - Bronte, Anne. The human heart is like Indian rubber; a little swells it, but a great deal will not burst it.23 words
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Article139 1969-04-09 6 NEW DELHI, Tues (UPT) The pro-Moscow Communist Party of Inaia on 'Monday gave its belated sanction to the Russian military intervention in Czechoslovakia. In a resolution, the party's National Council said Russia's intervention was in the "interest of defence of the socialist svstem of Czechoslovakia and of the139 words
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734 1969-04-09 7 HONG KONG, Tues. (LPI) Communist China# -all-important grain crop' probably declined by a s much as 8 million tons in 1968 but no serious food shortages are foreseen, according to an American agri- cultural expert. A review of China's agriculture during the734 words
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Article90 1969-04-09 7 SINGAPORE. Tues. —Dr David L. Owen MP, the United £-rgdom Parliamentary Under Secretary of S ate for Defence lor the Royal Navy, is to visit o.rgapore from tomorrow to April 15. will visit Royal Navy 8. irs and establishments and will meet the British High Commissioner,90 words
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Article47 1969-04-09 7 NEW YORK. Tues. (UPI) Huober futures closed unchangec and untraded on Monday. (BID) (ASK) May 28.55 26.95 J" 1 25.80 26.40 ct 25.75 26.35 ov 25.35 25.95 %f n 25.35 25.95 51" 25.35 25.95 May 25 35 25.95 Locally. No. 2 RSS was 263/4 cents.47 words
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Article15 1969-04-09 7 SINGAPORE. Tues. The tin price for was $596.50 per picul, up 52.12 J.15 words
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Article, Illustration191 1969-04-09 7 Che Alnon Zamin binte Dato A. Sahat, (above) a ticketing and reservations officer in the Kuala Lumpur office of Lufthansa German Airlines has been chosen to represent Malaysia and Singapore in a special promotion in West Germany organised by the airline. The promotion Is to191 words
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Article85 1969-04-09 7 SEOUL. Tuos. (UPI) Seven Na lonalist Chinese steel industry representatives arrived in Seoul today for a twoday meeting with their Korean counterparts. The meeting will be held tomorrow and on Thursday at the conference room of *he Federation of Korean Industries (FKI) in to discuss increased85 words
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Article86 1969-04-09 7 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Arscciatlon of Banks in Ma-laysia-Singapore today made the following changes in it* rrtrs to merchants (rates are to the equivalent of lOf urits of foreign currency). SELLING T.T. or OD. »eariy: Deutsche Marks $76.4750; Holland Guilders $84.6175 S'\ ISS Francs $71.1625; Belgian Francs $6.1100; French86 words
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1528 1969-04-09 7 SINGAPORE, Tuts. The Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore counted in another quiet day of trading today. Prices were steady as the market was confined to some routine business. Most of the persistent profit-takers were somewhat absorbed bv better buying1,528 words
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Article57 1969-04-09 7 HONG KONG Tues. (UPI) Money Quotations: HK56.0775 per U5. dollar HK56.***** perUS. dollar TT HKf 14.55 per pound sterling HK1320.2S per tael of (old 94 5 per cent fineness HKSI63 2 per 10,000 Japanese yens HKSIS2.S per 100 Philippin«s p*»soa buyers HK1133.5 per 100 Philippines pesos sellers57 words
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Article262 1969-04-09 7 SINGAPORE, Tues April first grade rubber buyers closed at 5 p.m.. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 71-3/8 cents per lb., unchanged from the previous close. The tone of the market was very quiet. The opening was slightly better due to improved London advices but262 words
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Article91 1969-04-09 7 NEW YORK. Tues (UPI) U.S. firms posted gains in the price of gold yesterday, while European gold markets remained closed In observance of the Easter holiday. American Express International Banking Corp quoted noon prices 5 cents higher at 43 45 U.S. dollars bid, 43.70 asked.91 words
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Article94 1969-04-09 7 TOKYO. Tues. (Reuter) Japan's trade with China this year may run at a level slightly higher than last year s according ;o an official forecast released yesterday. The Japanese Foreign Ministry releasing this Ua-e outlook. said Sino-Japancse trade was expected to amount to cbout US$6OO millicn94 words
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Article36 1969-04-09 7 NEW YORK. Tues. (UPI) Dow Jones closing averages on the New York stock exchange: 30 Industrials 819.78 20 rails 240.23 15 utilities 128 64 65 socks 319.52 40 bonds 73.21 Commodity futures 138.5836 words
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Article153 1969-04-09 7 NEW YORK. Tues. (UPI) Stocks plunged yesterday in the aftermath of last Thursdays increase in the Federal Reserve discount rate to a 40year high of 6 per cent, and ;he boost in banks reserve requirements. The Fed's action was viewed as another sure sign153 words
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Article582 1969-04-09 7 MNUArilKfc fMirt-t e« rhanir mi If1 and olhrr prtrea ult1< lal|> IlkteO at lb* ClUM of tni-irieta IM)t STRIALS B. 6. At MA 2.33 2.35 Kf n Co 2.38 2-40 Hurnrti Rhd 1W Hou*tead 2.15 2.lti Camel Plywood t.:$ 2 71 Cold Storage eso 8*70 t582 words
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Article52 1969-04-09 7 Manager* f tiff i 1«t Mala-.an S.©» 2nd Malayan *23 Ird Malayan XP 1.3ft Ihe < miimfrrf Ind. 1.11 121 The Saving l-und \D 120 1 30 v| lnir«t J and 1 35 1 4% 1*1 Hrnig Kong 1.33 1.39* 2nd Hong Kong »6 1.01* sterling Coin 6/1152 words
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Article115 1969-04-09 7 SINGAPORE. TUPS. The n<>on prut* at inr hinnt Produce fc\< hanje tixlaj are Hui e» orllef Irxunut Oil (IOU.) Hulk 49 00 «M <MlUf Oil (FOB.) Drum SI.SO Mixed Com A 3100 \lnutnk While Pepprr (F O B 9ti% M. H 117 SO S*raWjfc While Pepper (F.OB.) US 00115 words
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Article279 1969-04-09 7 SINGAPORE. Tor*. The following ia a berthing list released by the Port of Singapore Authority for April 9:DLPARTURE: God owns Vessels 13/14 Maron 15/16 Autolycus 27 28 Euphrate 25 26 Amita 31/32 Yarra 38/39 Katelysia (tanker) 42/43 Tricolor 44 Thorsoriert 46 Congo Maru ARRIVAL: Godowns Vessels 3/279 words
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Article440 1969-04-09 7 ARRIVALS 500 a m MM MIO-'V Kuala! Lumpur. lis a m >A> sknT* Hangkok Tashkent. ««P«h*gen »H) a m MSA MLII S» Kuala Lumpur 1010 am GAHIDA GABOO Jakarta. 10 IS am M>A MLI2I Kuala Lumpur 10 22 a m MM MLOOS Penan* Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur. Malacca 10440 words
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Article241 1969-04-09 8 PARIS, Tues. (Reuter) The French news weekly Paris Match today quoted President de Gaulle as saying he would stay "not an hour longer/' in office if defeated in France's national referendum on April 27. M. Raymond Tournoux, political editor of Paris Match, and a241 words
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Article94 1969-04-09 8 AARAU, Switzerland. Tues. (Reuter) A violent blast ripped through an explosives factory near here today sending a mushroom of black smoke Into the air. Police here were unable to confirm immediately reports that several people had died in the blast. The force of the explosion was94 words
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Article59 1969-04-09 8 SEOUL. Tues. (Reuter) President Park Chung Hee suffered stunning prestige setback today when about 40 members of his Democratic Republican Party joined the opposition to pass a censure The opposition-sponsored motion against Education Minister Oh-Byung Kwon motion was carried by 89-?. with three abstentions and three invalid59 words
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Article72 1969-04-09 8 HAVANA. Tues. (Reuter) The National Bank of Cuba has installed a laboratory for the recovery of precious metais in order to increase its foreign exchange. The laboratory extracts precious metals from the remains of fxing liquids used in filming materials for hospitals and photographic development material. Radiographic72 words
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Article113 1969-04-09 8 WASHINGTON. Tues (UPI) Secretary of State William P. Rogers said yesterday the United States was not considering "any immediate, unilateral withdrawal' of troops from Vietnam but he did not rule out this possibility at a later time In his first full dress news conference since taking113 words
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Article126 1969-04-09 8 WELLINGTON. Tues. (Reuter) New Zealand Prime Minister Keith Holyoake said todav he hopes It may be possible to withdraw some New Zealand troops from Vietnam this year. New Zealand has about 550 soldier* infantry and artillery as part of an Anzac Ifrre 'n Vietnam Mr.126 words
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Article70 1969-04-09 8 WASHINGTON. Tues (UPI) —The Agriculture Department has proposed new rules to tighten the standards of effectiveness on products which claim that they are "germ proof "A spokesman says some products such as some cold water detergents and rug shampoos —provide treatments which stop bacterial growth but do not70 words
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Article45 1969-04-09 8 NEW YORK. Tues (UPI) All Rolls Rovce and Ber.tley automobiles manufactured in the last four years have been recalled to correct "a potential defect' in the steering system About 1.300 U-S owners of the luxury status symbol autoa have been notified.45 words
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Article, Illustration797 1969-04-09 8 n EASTERN SUN U.N.C.L.E. FAN CLUB NEWSLETTER PEN-Pals Column All members who wish to have their names published in this column, can fill in the form and send it in to: Pen-Pals Column. Eastern Sun U.N.C.L.E. Fan Club, 23-B. Cantonment Road, Singapore, 2. Those of you who797 words
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39 1969-04-09 8 WASHINGTON: President Nixon rears back to toss out the first ball to open the 1969 baseball season here on Monday. The game was between New York Yankees and Washington Senators at the newly-named Robert F. Kennedy Stadium. UPI ablephoto.39 words
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Article152 1969-04-09 8 COLOMBO. Tues (Reuter) Ceylon's Tamil Federal Party is expected to withdraw all support from the government tomorrow. A resolution to this effect, taken unanimously by the Party's Subjects Committee, comes up for ratification before a party general meeting in Unuwil. northern Ceylon and General Secretary A. Amrithahngam said152 words
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Article188 1969-04-09 8 TOKYO, Tues. (Reuter) Japan and Indonesia have reached basic agreement on Japan's new economic aid to Indonesia this year, a Japanese cabinet minister announced today. Foreign Minister Kllrhi Aichi. told a conference that the agreement came at a meeting yesterday between Jai»an«e government leaders188 words
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Article52 1969-04-09 8 WASHINGTON. Tue*. fUPI) Welfare Secretary Robert Finch says three school districts and three hosoitals in the south will lose their ral aid unless thev end racial discrimination Three hospitals in Mississippi, two school di»tricts in Georgia and one in Mississippi have thirty days to •neet federal52 words
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Article48 1969-04-09 8 MOSCOW. Tues (Reuter) A memorial museum is to be set up at Klu&hino village, birthplace of the world's first cosmonaut, the late Yuri Gagarin. Tass New? agency savg the Museum will be in a house like the one in which Gagarin's family lived for many years48 words
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Article56 1969-04-09 8 WASHINGTON. Tues (UPI) Economist Eli Gmzberg says America can make no significant progress toward racial harmony until whites stop treating blacks as inferiorsregardless of how much money is *pent Ginzberg who once was an advocate of massive fe» deral spending now says American Negroes need help, but they56 words
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Article62 1969-04-09 8 LOS ANGELES. Tues (UPI) The prosecution will not ask the jury to bring in a death penalty for Sirhan Sirhan the admitted slayer of Robert Kennedy. The Deputy District Attorney told newsmen that while the prosecution will not demand the death penalty, the jury will be told62 words
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Article89 1969-04-09 8 JAKARTA. (Reuter) Every Indonesian will be required to take part in military training under a plan to set up a militia force announced today. Brigadier General Sugandhi. director of the Information Service of the Armed Forces, said the plan was in line with the constitution which stated every89 words
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Article109 1969-04-09 8 WASHINGTON. Tues. (UPI) Somebody ?oofed an.fi misspe led the word "President" on the presidential seal displayed on the railing at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium yesterday for the season opener between the Senators and the New York Yankees The emblem in front of the box used by President Nixon109 words
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Article62 1969-04-09 8 MARGATE. Ne**- Jersey. (AFP) Primary school headmaster Robert Mayer apparently killed his 34-year-old wife and hla three sons on Sunday before committing filicide. a spokesman for police Investigating the quadruple shooting, said here today They found the bodies of Mr. Mayer's wife. Nancy, his three sons, aged62 words
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732 1969-04-09 8 John F. Barton - By John F. Barton WASHINGTON. Tues (tPI) Nixon administration officials have adopted a flexible attitude toward settlement of the controversial Okinawa problem following the visit here of former Japanese Prime Minister Nobusuke Kishi. The impact of the visit of Mr. Kishi. elder brother of732 words
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361 1969-04-09 8 JAKARTA, Tues. (Reuter) President Suharto Has told two West Irian regional legislators that the coming Act of free choire in West Irian will be held in accordance with the terms of the 1962 New York agreement. It was under this agreement that Indonesia361 words
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Article148 1969-04-09 8 LAGOS. Tue*. (Reut«r) The last major stronghold oj breakaway Biafra is withiß range of Nigerian artillery, according to freah claim# tocaj by Federal authorities. An official statement said units of its First Division, spearhead of the current offensive against Biafra. have seized the village of NGU. about one148 words
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Article158 1969-04-09 8 SAIGON*. Tues. (Reuter) North Vietnamese troops lost a bitter death-struggle today to hold a key base camp complete with hospital cut out of Jungle only 20 miles from Danang. Thirty-six guerilla corpse* lay sprawled around the compound after hundreds of Marines blasted a way through158 words
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HOLLYWOOD EVERYWHERE
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Article, Illustration820 1969-04-09 9 Sheilah Graham - By Sheilah Graham HOLLYWOOD, Tues, (NANA) When Gina Ldllobrigida took her driving test in California, she was asked "Do you drive in Rome?" "Yes/' she replied. "In the Piazza Di Spagna?" "Yes." "Then you can have your licence," she was told. "In Italy," Gina confided to820 words
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Article, Illustration2324 1969-04-09 9 Sheilah Graham - By Sheilah Graham time is guessing time, and I'll give myself a week in advance to give you a chance to forget if I come up with the wrong answers. I still believe thit Katharine Hepburn gave the best performance of the year of her2,324 words
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Article565 1969-04-09 9 Vernon Scott - By Vernon Scott HOLLYWOOD, Tues. 11 (UPI)— When the Columbia Broodcasting System (CBS) announced last Friday it was cancelling the Smothers Brothers TV show effective at the end of this season the issue was simple: Who is the final judge of what is seen and565 words
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Miscellaneous188 1969-04-09 9 LIDO Phone ***** NOW SHOWING: No Free List 11 a m 1.45. I.M. SO A 9 IS p.m. Chinf Li ft lo Lieh in "TWELVE DEADLY COINi" <A SHAW PRODOCTlONi laelading Saturday* Sundays NOW SHOWING! 11 am. 1». 4 00. 0 45 M par Oar* Lock wood. Elke Sommer. Lee188 words
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Miscellaneous93 1969-04-09 9 TODAY a Wednesday. April 9, 1969. > M 4* 21 •VJUwf :o 6 711-13 5*57 66 14 '6-20-2' CAMCIR 2l CAMICOtN etc. 22 j< JAN f» 2 3- 4-24 v 6-28 34 AQUARIUS 22 To 23 2* Cej'rf a 5 AVk ;6 S*3rt 2 7 Day :s Li.'wrH 79 T.93 words
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Miscellaneous321 1969-04-09 9 QRCA f« A IP N ORCHARD —***** New Shewing' >'• frw Ui<S fh«»i At 1 45, I 1» 8 M p m Adm tl 50 >3 50. $4 00 Lionel "HIIVFR" Panavttion Bart'* VLItLiIX Technieo.or A Columbia Picture Sfkoal Con«"»»*ton II.M To An* «*at Dally at I*s A (US p.aa321 words
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Article, Illustration784 1969-04-09 10 Robert C. Miller - PORTRAIT OF By Robert C. Miller SYDNEY, Tues. (UPI) Australia still is the land of the fivecent phone call. Steaks are the cheapest food in the markets, turkeys the most expensive. Its society Is as hybrid as the platypus, that furry, web-footed, duck-billed amphibious found onlyUPI Photo. - 784 words
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Article701 1969-04-09 10 Leon Daniel - By Leon Daniel TOKYO, Tues. (UPI). Consider o supertanker which carries 2.2 million barrels of oil, which if stacked up in ordinary drums would make a tower 193 times higher than Mount Everest. Japan, the world's leader in shipbuilding for the past 13 years, has built701 words
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Article830 1969-04-09 10 VIRGIL KRET - By VIRGIL KRET TOKYO, Tues. (UPI) Kltakoji Satoshi la mild-mannered Japanese youth who wears a conservative blue business suit and leads one of the violent student orgarUutions in the world. At 32 he la husband and a father and a seasoned revolutionary. He la one of830 words
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Article385 1969-04-09 10 U Bo Than - By U Bo Than "DANGOON, Tues. (UPI) Thanakha makes an excellent cosmetic And it con be carved into smoking pipes, is prescribed for malaria and is just the thing to remove oil stains from clothing Thanakha, a versatile tree, grows wiid in the hot, dry jungles of385 words
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580 1969-04-09 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. About 25,000 families in various Federal Land Development Authority schemes will, over a period of five years, receive a total of $32 million worth of food assistance from the World Food Programme of the United Nations Development Programme580 words
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Article278 1969-04-09 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Democratic Action Party has again been accused of being a "foreign-orientat-ed and foreign-inspired" party Mr Robert Goh. executive secretary of the Alliance, who hurled this charge at the DAP today, said this was "an open secret." "Its cadre system, membership cards278 words
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Article179 1969-04-09 10 MALACCA. Tues The Finance Minister. Tun Tan Slew Sin. today said the Malaysian Chinese Association. despit# "one or two minor defections", had never been more united or stronger In Its history. Tun Tan. the national president of the MCA. said in a statement: "The events179 words
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Article156 1969-04-09 10 KOTA KINABALU, Tues <Reuter) The Chief Minuter of Sabah. Tun Mustapha. said today the State was forced to spend large sums of money on defence in view of statements by Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos that the Philippines would continue to pursue Its claims to156 words
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Article100 1969-04-09 10 JAKARTA. Tues. (UPI) A week-long conference of teachers from Asian and Pacific countries will be held in Jakarta beginning April 20. It was announced here today, Indonesian Teachers Association Secretary General. Estimo Suparjono. said teachers from Australia. New Zealand. Japan Hong Kong. Philippines Malaysia. Singapore, Thailand,100 words
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255 1969-04-09 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Students who obtained Grade Two In the School Certificate e x a m i nation last year but who had done well In physics, chemistry and biology will be considered for places in Sixth Form classes. Announcing this255 words
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Article399 1969-04-09 11 Following i s the Stipe's report on the Third Day of the Perak Turf Club's March April Meeting: held last Saturday: Race 1: Near the winning post JESSIES DELIGHT (Dragon) accidentally clipped the heels of BUKIT BENDERA (App. Rao) stumbled and dislodged Dragon. An inquirv was held by399 words
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Article119 1969-04-09 11 PORT ELIZABETH. Tues (Reuter) New Zealand athletes took four titles at the South African Athletics Championships here yesterday. New Zealander middledistance runner Rex Maddaford lapped ail but two of the other competitors in the 10.000 metres, winning by more than 44 seconds from South Africa's119 words
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459 1969-04-09 11 AUGUSTA, Georgia. Tues. (AFP) —The 33rd Inited States Masters Golf Tournament, the first of the big four world tournaments this year, which opens on the tough par 72 6.980-yard Augusta course here on Thursday, appears to be more open than for many years.459 words
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Article, Illustration199 1969-04-09 11 SINGAPORE. Tues. Rothmans of Pall Mall, Singapore, have entered one of their regular cigarette delivery lorries for the first Asian Highway Motor Rally to be held from Vientiane to Singapore, commencing on April 15. The lorry they have entered will be driver199 words
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238 1969-04-09 11 JOHANNESBURG, Tues. (t'PI) Four top-seeded plavers were beaten on Monday in a day of upsets at the South African Tennis Championships here. In the men's singles. 11th«eeded Cliff Richev of the United States eliminated sixthseedd Roy Emerson of Australia, South Africa's No. 10238 words
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Article91 1969-04-09 11 NEW YORK. Tues. (UPI) Mickey Mantle, who retired this spring after a brilliant career with the New York Yankees, signed a oneyear contract with NBC-TV Monday to work as a pregame broadcaster in the network s "Game of the Week". Chet Simmons. NBC* Director of Sports, said91 words
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Article81 1969-04-09 11 NEWCASTLE, Eng 1 a nd. Tues. (Reuter)—An outsider Mr Melody owned bv George Perratt won the Northern Free Handicap for three-year-olds run over seven furlongs here yesterday. Jim Monks' Zarwood was second and Lieut-Colonel W Behrens's Lighter finished third of 17 starters. Brian Connorton rode Mr.81 words
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Article183 1969-04-09 11 NEW YORK, Tues. (Reuter) Baseball's 100 th season began yesterday with the New York Yankees whipping the Washington Senators 8-4 in the presidential opener in Washington. President Nixon threw out the first ball in his debut as chief executive at a Senators' opener. The ankees, with183 words
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693 1969-04-09 11 LESLIE NAKASHIMA - By LESLIE NAKASHIMA TOKYO. Tues. (1'PI) Nationalist China's Hsieh Yung Yo. one of the best liked professional golfers in Asia, appears virtually certain to win the overall Asia golf circuit prize for the fourth time. By winning the Thailand Open at Bangkok three693 words
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Article89 1969-04-09 11 PORT MORESBY. New Guinea. Tues. (UPI) A 10-man Australian Army dart* team on Sunday night set a new world darts endurance record by scoring 636.101 points over a 24-hour period to smash an English-held record of 560,003 points The "dartathon" was staged bv the Army team89 words
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Article, Illustration299 1969-04-09 11 SINGAPORE, Tues. Pretty Blossom Gay, 20, is the latest entrant for the 1969 "Soccer Queen of the Year" contest to be held ot the Ocean Park Hotel on May 3 at 3.00 p.m. Blossom, who has won a good number of runner-up places at many299 words
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Article73 1969-04-09 11 WELLINGTON. New Zealand. Tues. (Reuter) The touring English Football Association team will play matches In Kuala Lumpur, Hongkong and Bangkok on their way home after a seven-match tour of New Zealand, the New Zealand F.A. announced. The English team will leave New Zealand on June 1173 words
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536 1969-04-09 12 NAIROBI, Tues. (Reuter fir UPI) Twenty-four hours of suspense was ended for Kenyo driver Robin Hiilyar today when an urgent message from Cologne, West Germany, led to him being confirmed official winner of the 3,000-mile (4,800 kilometres) East African Safari Motor Rally. Hiilyar,536 words
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Article458 1969-04-09 12 LONDON. Tues (Reuter) Results of English Football League matches played yesterday were: Division One Arsenal 3. Wolves 1. Sheffield Wed. 0. Notts Forest 1. Southampton 5. Burnley 1. Stoke City 0. Liverpool 0. Sunderland 0- Queen's P R 0. West Bromwich 4. Tottenham H. 3. Division458 words
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Article313 1969-04-09 12 By BIG BEN Kt'ALA LUMPUR. Tues. Ipoh trainer George West's newcomer. Earl Marshal gave notice that he will be one of several new horses that would be worth following: during the Selangor's Turf Club's Meeting: beginning this weekend. Starting fast from the half mile. Earl Marshal313 words
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Article151 1969-04-09 12 KEMPTON. PARK. England. Tues. (Reuter) Off Beat owned by Mrs. James Ramsden. led from start to finish to win the Queen's Prize Handicap run over two miles here yesterday. Sir H. Wernhers Kutch was second, and N.B Mendes Da Costa's Mustwyn finished third of nine151 words
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Article, Illustration26 1969-04-09 12 MR. C.L. Leong of Loyalty Stable is seen leading in Ultraman (Buang) at Ipoh on Saturday. Ultraman won in Class 3, Div. 2 over 6 furs.26 words
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473 1969-04-09 12 LONDON. Tue*. (Reuter) Basil D'Oliveira today confirmed that he had received a coaching offer from South Africa last summer which would have kept him out of the scheduled MCC tour of that country. The inclusion of D'OUveira. a Cape coloured. In th«473 words
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479 1969-04-09 12 LONDON, Tues. (Reuter) Arsenal took another stride towards a place in the European Inter-Cities Fairs Cup next season with a stylish 3-1 home win over Wolverhampton yesterday in the English First Division soccer fixtures. The victory keeps Arsenal, the leading London club, in third479 words
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Article99 1969-04-09 12 MELBOURNE. Tues. (Reuter) —Victorian Barrv McLeod, 22, the 7-4 on favourite. wo n the 130-yard Stawell Gift professional foot-running classic at Stawell, 145 miles from here, yesterday in perhaps the most dramatic finish in the race's history. Less than two yards separated the field at the99 words
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Article505 1969-04-09 12 LONDON, Tues. (Reuter) Newspaper editorials today accused British cricket authorities of serious bungling in their handling of last year's D'Oliveira affair. One newspaper, the leftwing Sun. also demanded the cancellation of next year's South African cricket tour of England. The Sun commented: "The damaging revelations about the505 words
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Article154 1969-04-09 12 PARIS. Tues (Reuter) French race stewards yesterday banned top British jockey Lester Piggott from riding in France for six days for obstruction in the finish of the Prix De Barbeville here The ban. imposed after stewards watched a film tape of the finish, is applicable from April154 words
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Article940 1969-04-09 12 Class 1 Div 2 6 Pars. 37" Ml foot* 6y pno Alliance St a in la Rodgera Carl MintuJ 4y 111 Da to Datin KL Chang West 390 Currenry Snlt *y 811 Currency 8tab!« J Donnelly ono Gtlln Proof •y 8-13 51 t AC Smrtvont A940 words
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102 1969-04-09 12 DIBLIN. Tues. (t'PI) Ireland's National Hunt champion jockey Bobby Coonan had little trouble on Monday in steering 10-1 chance Sweet Dreams to a. three-length victory in the £5.000 added Irish Grand National Steeplechase. Sweet Dreams won from Vulpine, the 1967 winner quoted at 100-7. which102 words
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Advertisement27 1969-04-09 11 Vehicle For Sale FIAT 1100 Deluxe. Reftttered Jan 1941, One Owner, New Tyre# and Battery •2.500 View 174. Bukit Tlnaab Road Next to Newton Shell Service Station.27 words
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Miscellaneous935 1969-04-09 11 yYOVR TV and Radio (CHANNFI 5) PM 255 Opening Announcement in All Language* and Housewives Matinee (Ft 1 Of A Mandarin Film. "Surprise"); 335 House and Home (Chinese Version); 3 50 A Diarv of Event# In Singapore This Week (Cjiinese Version); 3-55 Be Our Guest (English Version); 4.05 It's Happening935 words
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Miscellaneous107 1969-04-09 12 Time And Tide TODAY Singapore town: 2.13 am. (8 ft. 9 Ins.); 9.27 a.m. (1 ft.): 4.52 p.m. (6 ft 5 ins.); 9.25 p.m. (5 ft. 3 ins.). Naval Dockyard: 2.23 a m. (10 ft. 1 in.): 8.50 a.m. (1 ft. 6 ins.): 4.28 p.m. (8 ft. 3 ins.); 9.14107 words
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