Eastern Sun, 16 June 1969

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  • 23 1 Eastern Sun SINGAPORE'S OWN NATIONAL DAILY ft Estd. 1966. Vol. 3 No. 1029 Monday, 16 June 1969. ft MC(P) 0737 Price 15 cents
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  • 361 1 AUSTRALIAN COMMITMENT ENOUGH PERTH. Western Australia, Sun. (Reuter) Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Tun Abdul Razak flew in here today on his way to five-power defence talks in Canberra and told reporters he would not seek a greater military commitment from Australia. Tun Razak. Malaysia's
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  • 356 1 Isolated Violence PARIS, Sun. (AFP)— By midday today, 27.68 per cent of the French electorate had cast their votes in the second round of the Presidential election, the Interior Ministry announced. The figure compares with 28.92 per cent in the first round of the election
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  • 157 1 Eastern Sun will introduce, as from tomorrow and every following Tuesday, an exclusive feature for all "shutterbugs'* in town, named Fotorama 69. Entry farms are in your copy of the Eastern Sun and there are big, big prizes to be won in this Contest No. 1. Each week,
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  • 123 1 BONN. Sun. (UPI) Chancellor Kurt Georg Kiesinger's postponed trip to Washington for a meeting with President Nixon is now set for Aug. 4-5, a West German government spokesman said Sunday. During his visit, Kiesinger will discus® world political problems the spokesman said. The Chancellor was
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  • 312 1 TOKYO, Sun. (UPI) More than 40.000 Japanese workers, students, and office clerks rallied on Sun. day in 46 places throughout Japan in an anti-war demonstration demanding the early return of Okinawa to Japan and abrogation of the U.S.-Japan Security Treaty. The demonstration was organised by Behelren
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  • 93 1 MOSCOW. Sun. (UPI) The Soviet Union Sunday launched an unmanned satellite into earth orbit. The News agency Tass said all equipment aboard Cosmos 286 is functioning normally. The craft was placed into an orbit ranging from 217 miles to 128 miles above the earth, Tass said.
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  • 828 1 COLLISION INQUIRY SUBIC BAY, Philippines, Sun. (Renter) A Junior officer of the watch on the bridge of the VS. Navy destroyer Frank E. Evans, when it was sliced in two bv the Australian carrier Melbourne told the inquiry here today he could not
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  • 214 1 The bodies of two employees of a featherworks factory in Bukit Timah Road, believed murdered, were found sprawled in pools of blood, yesterday. When police rushed to the scene, they found the body of a man with multiple stab wounds. A 100 yards away,
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  • 69 1 AYRSHIRE, England, Sun. (UPI) William and Matthew Sloan went Ashing on Friday and came up with their biggest catch yet a 2.000-ton submarine. Sheepish Royal Navy brass said they don't know how the sub managed to get caught in the nets of the Sloan brothers' trawlers. The Sloan
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  • 146 1 Tunkii Out Of Hospital KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— The Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, today said he was looking forward anxiously to the day when he could resume his full responsibilities. He has been advised by his doctors to take a onemonth rest before returning to work. The
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  • 126 1 MADRID, Sun. (Reuter) Thomas O. Paine. DirectorGeneral of the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), said today the Soviet Union might still win the race to the moon. "I am not convinced an American will be the first to step on the moon,
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  • 356 2 Entries Reflect History, Life&Bopes OfS'pore MALAYSIANS claimed half of the tan top prises in the recent short story contest organised by the Department of Broodcosting. The contest, organised by the department to mark the 150 th Anniversary of the founding of Singapore was
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  • 165 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. A taxi-driver was yesterday sealed in a cemetery crypt in Kuala Lumpur for more than an hour by four men who hijacked his vehicle. In the stygian darkness, his onlv companions inside the crypt were the skeletal remains of the dead.
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  • 52 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. A seven-hour curfew break from 0 a.m. to 1 p.m. has been ordered for the Mukim« of Krunei and Grlk In Perak for tomorrow. This is the only change in the curfew relaxation orders for tomorrow announced by the Information Control Centre here
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  • 48 2 The President of the Republic has appointed Mr. J. D. van Oenen, Mr. S. F. T. B Lever. Mr. Wee Cho Yaw and Professor You Poh Seng to be members of the Board of Currency, Singapore for a period of one year, effective May 18. 1969.
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  • 201 2  -  By NORA SHIEH THE First Chamber Dance Quartet from New York impressed the Republic with their talented dancing at the Victoria Theatre, recently. presented by Donald Moore, this ballet group stirred the audience with their mature technique. They danced to the music of Mozart,
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  • 22 2 BOYS' Town Old Boys Association will hold Its talentime for schools 1969 semi-final at the Victoria Theatre tomorrow at 7.30 p.m.
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  • 111 2 HUNDREDS of distinguished community and business leaders were present at a grand dinner reception on Saturday to celebrate the 150th anniversary of Singapore and the 65th anniversary of Ee Hoe Hean Club popularly known as the "Millionaires' Club." The dinner was held at the club's premises
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  • 105 2 THE Chairman of the Freshmen Orientation Committee of the University of Singapore Students' Union. Mr. Koh Poh Tiong, in an interview today said he hoped Freshmen would not ran to the press over alleged grievances on ragging. Mr. Koh said that to date there have been three
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  • 145 2 THE Minister for Finance has in a Gazette notification announced the appointment of 15 persons to serve in the Jurong Town Corporation. They are:- The Permanent Secretary (Economic Development), Ministry of Finance, or his representative; Permanent Secretary. (Special Duties), Ministry of Health, or his representative;
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  • 75 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. An improvement has been noted In the overall situation throughout the country, the Information Control Centre here reported this morning. No fresh incidents were reported during the last 12 hours. The centre said that tension and uneasiness still exist in certain sensitive areas caused
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  • 22 2 Miss Murgiana binte Kassim has been appointed assistant director of Legal Aid. Her appointment la effective from June 2.
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  • 234 2 The following are the results of the Professional Part II Examination —Two-year Professional Course of the Teachers' Training College for Chinese University graduates held in April, this year:— Cham Boon Kew alias Chin Boon Kwee, Chan Teck Meng alias Tan Teck Meng,
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  • 184 2 THE FRESHMEN Orientation Committee of the University of Sinfapore Students Union will be presenting its annual crowd-catcher, the Yarsity Showtime, on Tuesday 24th June at the National Theatre. The three-hour treat will start promptly *t 7.30 p.m. Inche Othman Wok has kindly consented to be the
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  • 94 2 FIVE hundred people attended the Sunday Afternoon Concert for young people, organised by the Far East Air Force Band at the Victoria Theatre, yesterday. The one-hour-ten-mlnute. concert was carefully arranged so as to present a wide variety of programmes including Asian and Western music, with
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  • 103 2 THERE la a much better understanding and closer cooperation among the various races living in Geylang Serai today than in the past, the M P for Geylang Serai. Enche Rahmat Kenap said vesterday. He said that Geylang Serai which had In the pan been described by
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  • 27 2 Mr Tav Kim Whatt ha? been appointed Deputy Registrar of the High Court by the President of Singapore. His appointment is retrospective to .Tune 10.
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  • 359 2 AN elaborately renovated showroom ©regard Road for shorter communications •nd a he't" location cost Cycle and Carriage, the local Mercedes-Ben. distributors, $40,000. Cvcle and Carriage started from modest begirinin 6 s in 1899 and Its posit.Sn today teU. the rtory of its progress
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  • 97 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Sufi Cashier Mr. Lee Kiew Sifif, 35. died today without regaining consciousness *i* days after he was shot in the neck during a robberv at the Lee Wah Bank in PetaUng Jaya His death at 2.35 r m. ended a desperate but futile
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  • 52 2 THE Select Committee for Parliament i* calling for public representations on tha Criminal Procedure Coda (Amendment) Bill and tha Constitution (Amendment) Bill Representations should ba submitted to the Clerk of Parliament, Parliament House. Empress Place, Singapore 6, in written Malay. English. Chinese or Tamil, before
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  • 31 2 THE Singapore English School Teachers' Ce-operativ# Thrift and Loan Society Limited. will ho'.d its 33rd Annual General Meeting at the Singapore Polytechnic on Sunday. June 22. at 2.30 p.m.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 47 2 Toto Draw: Are You In? THE followlnv numbers were drawn in this week's TOTO draw:3 -17 5 40 42. The extra number drawn was: 43. Participants with coupons —both tables filled bearing the following last digits have won valuable prises in the weekly Lucky Draw:890; 4345: *****.
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    • 75 2 I SPORE DIARY I 10 am. 7 pm. Book Fair at the Victoria Memorial Hall. 10 a m. 7 pm. Exhibition submitted for the Poster/Bookmark/Phot© competition at the National Library Lecture Hall. 8.30 p.m. John Calvert's "Magicarama" show at the National Theatre. .Vlf» —6 15 pm. Film ahow for adults
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  • 264 3 HOUSTON, Texas, Sun. (Reuter) Astronaut Neil Armstrong made two short flights yesterday in an ungainly metal "flying bedstead" to rehearse his landing on the moon during next month's Apollo 11 mis- sion. The civilian spaceman took two trips at nearby Ellington Air Force Base in
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  • 218 3 WASHINGTON. Sun. (UPI) A ready-made earth satellite or space station is the ultimate hope of astronomer Dr. Samuel Herrick who has been tracking the mini-planet Geographos, the National Geographic Society reported on Saturday. Geographos, an asteroid about a half a mile to a mile thick,
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  • 281 3 SANTA MONICA. Calif., Bun. (UPI) Actor Rory Calhoun had extra-marital affairs with 79 other women, including movie star Betty Grable, his wife of 20 years has charged. In a divorce action filed in superior court here on Friday, dancer-actress Llta Baron said Calhoun "committed
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  • 142 3 RIO DE JANEIRO, Sun. (UPI) Brazilian Foreign Minister Jose de Magalhaes Pinto said yesterday he expected to hold frank talks with Nelson A. Rockefeller when the New York Governor arrives in Brasilia on Monday on his Latin American fact-finding tour for President Nixon. Magalhaes
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  • 179 3 BUENOS AIRES, Sun. (UPI) Unions in Cordoba, Arrentina's third largest city, voted on Saturday to stare a 37-hour general strike beginning at 11 a.m. next Tuesday, thus raising the possibility of a first major test for President Juan Carlos Onganias new ca- binet. Delegates of
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  • 57 3 NEW PORT. R.I. Sun. aiy A Marine Major and for the Washington Evening Star plan to leave from Newport Sunday or Monday on a transatlantic trip in a 20-foot sloop. Maj. George Cadwalader and Duncan Spencer, 29. who is tailing writer for the Washingten newspaper, plan to end
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  • 124 3 HILO. Hawaii. Sun. (UPI) Kilauea volcano fumed and emitted gases on Saturday but was basically quiet after a spectacular 23-hour eruption. The eruption In Hawaii Volcanoes National Park came to an abrupt halt on Friday after sending fire fountains between 600 and 700 feet in the
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  • 276 3 ROXBORO, North Carolina, Sun. (UPI) Mayor J.W. Green Imposed a 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. curfew on this north central North Carolina town Saturday following a street disorder in which a shotgun blast was fired into a police car, wounding two officers. Officials said
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  • 130 3 PATERSON. NJ. Sun. (UPI) An unmarried couple was found guilty of fornication Friday under a 1790 law thai had been a dead letter for more than 170 years. Charles Barr, 35, and June Clark, 27, were found guilty on three counts one for each of
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  • 97 3 SUBIC BAY NAVAL BASE, The Philippines. Sun. (UPI) The U.S. Destroyer Frank E. Evans which was partially sunk on June 3 by the Australian carrier Melbourne, will be officially decommissioned and strirken from the U.S. Navy Register July 1, the Secretary of the Navy announced Sunday. Seventy-four
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  • 186 3 BALTIMORE. Md., Sun. (UPI) The bandages swaddling the face of 13-year-old Deborah Fox were unravelled on Saturday, and the girl at Johns Hopkins saw in the mirror a sight familiar to most of us, but strange to her. Her eyes. Instead of being at the
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  • 197 3 SAN FRANCISCO. Sun. (UPI) Gov. Ronald Reagan Friday defended police and National Guard tactics in skirmishes over the so-called "Peoples Park" In Berkeley last month. The Governor told an enthusiastic crowd of 1.046 at the Commonwealth Club that on May 15. when shotguns were
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  • 294 3 NEW YORK. Sun. (UPI) Police are investigating the possibility of a plot by harlem militants to wipe out black peacemakers who have helped keep New York relatively calm during the past two sum- mers. The planned assassination of such peacemakers Is one theory police are working
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  • 289 3 BOSTON, Sun. (UPI) A Lowell, Mass., Roman Catholic priest and a former nun were married on Saturday, entering what the bridegroom described as "the deepest relationship possible for a Christian." The Rev. William Manseau. 33, a diocesan priest and a Boston Model Cities Coordinator for
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  • 433 4 TOUGH LINE ON ISRAEL TEL AVIV, Sun. (Reuter and UPI) Israelis today viewed the communique that wound up Soviet Foreign Miimter Andrei Gromykos visit to Cairo on Friday as a possible sign that he had failed the Egyptians over to a softer line. The communique
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  • 248 4 MOSCOW, Sun. (Reu:er) The Soviet Union announced today a sweeping and costly crash ore gramme to save the 1969 harvest. A 2,000-word decree published in Izvestia. the government newspaper, calls on virtually all branches of the Soviet economy to aid with the harvest, already
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  • 157 4 MANCHESTER. England, Sun (Reuter) Home Secretary James Callaghan said Enoch Powell's recent proposal to pay coloured immigrants to go home was a fantasy, calculated to breed corruption a nd misery. In a speech at a meeting of the Manchester Council for Community Relations. Mr. Callaghan
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  • 136 4 TERMI, Italy, Sun. (Reuter) Three Italians attempting to cross the Pacific in a rubber dinghy have covered 1.000 miles of the 4.700-mile voyage, an amateur radio operator here reported today. They sailed from Callao. Peru, for Tahiti In the middle of last month, following the
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  • 193 4 WARSAW. Sun. (Reuter) West Berlin governing Mavor Kalus Schuetz arrived last night in Poznan after a 175-mile car drive across East Germany and West Poland the highest-ranking West German politician to come to this country since the Second World War. Herr Schuetz is the
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  • 84 4 ODENSE, Denmark, Sun. (Router) A love-sick jackdaw which can crow like a cockerel is proving a minor tourist attraction at the little town of Fa aborg 20 miles from here. Local inhabitants who had been baffled by cockerel crows coming from the sky discovered that a jackdaw
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  • 91 4 HELSINKI, Sun. (tJPI) The World Congress of Women opened yesterday with a demand that the emancipated women not be confused with the male. Frances Cecile Hugel. General Secretary of the Women's International Democratic Federation, said In a keynote address that there were some men and women
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  • 147 4 LONDON. Sun. (Reu er) British Suncay newspapers speculated today that Britain and Russia may be negotiating the exchange of Gerald Brooke. British lecturer jailed in Russia. for two top Soviet agents imprisoned in Britain. A Fcreign Office spokesman refused to comment on the speculation. He would onlv
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  • 188 4 THE STRIKE BILL LONDON. Sun. (UFI) The British government has abandoned the controversial clause in Its proposed anti-strike bill that would fine wildcat strikers, the London Sunday Telegraph said. Sunday Telegraph political correspondent lan Waller said the move was a final attempt to avert a
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  • 377 4 SALISBURY. Sun. (Reuter) Bitterly opposed by an odd coalition of leftists. moderates and rightwing extremists, the lan Smith government confidently launched Rhodesia's constitutional referendum campaign into its last crucial week yesterday. Six days before the referendum to decide whether the White-dominated electorate the government's
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  • 125 4 BERGAMO. Italy, Sun. (Reuter) A valuable painting of the Madonna and child by the 16th centurv Italian master Romano, stolen 10 days ago. was found today in an abandoned car. The work was stolen from its place behind the altar of the sanctuary of La
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  • 255 4 MUNICH, Germany, Sun. (Reuter) The West German Christian Social Union, led by Finance Minister Franx Josef Strauss has denied any ties with the extreme right-wing National Democratic Party (N.D.P.). At the opening session here of the congrest of the C.S.U. the autonomous Bavarian win*
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  • 155 4 CAPE TOWN. Sun. (Reuter) A new artificial mitral heart valve has been developed here which can be given to women and still allow them to have children. A surgeon at the Karl Bremer Hospital here which has developed the new artificial mitral heart valve told a
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    • 249 4 TQPAY and YOU... Monday, June 16, 1969. p.m V S K53 By CLAY H POLLAN JH Your Doify Activity Guid• _H <» According to tho Start. To develop message for Monday, read words corresponding to numbers of your Zodiac birth sign. 1 Oranges 37 Between J 81 Eirrai 2 Pursue
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  • 373 5 CANBERRA. Sun. (Reuter) A five-power conference on Southeast Asian aerence opens here this week with the issues to be discussed clouded bv recent riots in Malaysia. The riots, according to some Canberra observers, almost led to the talks be- ing postponed. The planning for
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  • 95 5 HONG KONG. Sun. i Reuter) Chinese Premier Chou En-Lai today said China officially recognised the South V.etnam National Liberation Front's permanent mission in Fek:ng as the embassy of the provisional revolutionary government of South Vietnam, the New China News Agency reported. Ihe official news agency
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  • 246 5 BANGKOK. Sun. (UPI) U.S. officials here maintained on Saturday in the face of a statement to the contrary by Laotian Premier Souvanna that American planes are still doing nothing more in Laos than flying reconnaissance missions. In twin statements to United Press International and a Japanese
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  • 71 5 HONG KONG. Sun. (Reuter) Well-known film director Chun Kim waa found dead in Shaw Brothers* movies studio today. Police said he committed suicide by hanfinf and was certified dead on arrival at hospital. Chun. 41 had been a director for many years and particularly well-known for his
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  • 223 5 Latest Soviet Note MOSCOW. Sun. (UPI) The Soviet Union on Saturday urged Peking to resume negotiations on their border disputes but firmly rejected all Chinese territo- rial claims. The Soviet government. In a note to Peking, said border talks should begin In Moscow within the
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  • 206 5 SEOUL Sun. (UPI) Three Communist agents from North Korea were killed in a fivehour battle with South Korean combat police and militiamen late Saturday after landing by a rubber boat at Plan 130 miles southwest of Seoul, it was announced Sunday. An announcement by
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  • 129 5 HONOLULU. Sun. (UPI) Adm. John S. McCain Jr.. Commander of Armed Forces in the .Pacific, reported yesterdav to Defence Secretary Melvin Laird that "rapid and orderly action" is being taken to implement President Nixon's derision to withdraw 25.000 U.S. troops from Vietnam. McCain, head of the
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  • 101 5 TOKYO, Sun. (ITI) Madame R a *na s rl "JT* 1 Sukarno, the Japanese wife of former Indonesian President Sukarno, left here on Sunday bv air for Kong after denving press reports linking her romantically with Masahiko Tsugawa. a Japanese actor. "I never said we were in
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  • 352 5 SAIGON. Sun. (UPI) VS. 852 bombers laced Communist infiltration routes northwest of Saigon with about two million pounds of bombs, American military spokesmen reported on Sunday. Ground action was reported light across the country. The U.S. Command reported •even missions by the eight-jet 852s Saturday
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  • 104 5 PARIS Sun. (Reuter) Militant Buddhists and other neutralist elements have set up a shadow cabinet in Saigon, usually reliable sources said here today. The secretly-formed cabinet hooes to replace the government of President Nguyen Van Th.eu and negotiate peace, the sources said. Meanwhile in Saigon
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  • 231 5 LONDON. Sun. (Reuter) China is producing and will shortly test a nuclear missile with a range of 6.000 miles, according to a report published by the Sunday Times today. It is written by Australian Journalist Francis James, who visited China's Lop Nor nuclear testing site
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  • 50 5 JAKARTA. Sun. (Reuter) Inconesia has no intention of recognising the Vietcone's newly formed provisional revolution ary government. Foreign Minister Adam Malik said yesterday. Malik told reporters that Indonesia would not recognise any government in South Vietnam until the Paris peace talks reached a decision on the matter.
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  • 246 6 N(ftoDY likes the discernibly slow drift towards armed conflict in the Middle East neither the Arabs nor the Israelis, neither the Americans nor the Russians, nor any other country in the world. But the situation is becoming more and more explosive everyday. If Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko
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  • 545 6 COMMUNIST China became the 17th country in the world to recognise the "provisional revolutionary government" of South Vietnam located "somewhere" in a "liberated area." A little tardy on the part of Peking perhaps, but what with the confusion there of preparing to take on Soviet Russia in
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  • 51 6 Britain has developed a new basic research tool the scanning electron microscope known as the "Stereoscan capable of producing three-dimensional images at a magnification of 210 times. Under this microscope human hairs resemble the trunks of palm trees. Pictured here are the eyes of a fly. as viewed under the
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  • 778 6  -  By Terence Prittie Diplomatic Correspondent Of "The Guardian London. LONDON, The latest move in the Gibraltar dispute offer* no crumb of comfort to any of the affected parties to the Glbraltarlans. to Britain or to Spain herself. By withdrawing on 9 June all Bpanish
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  • 240 6 NEW YORK The Journal of Commerce devoted three sections of the June 9th Issue to a review and analysis of contalnerlsatlon. which, says the paper, "still qualifies as a revolution In the way goods are transported.'• Special attention was given to the growth of contalnerlsatlon in
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  • 9 6 Self-conquest ig the greatest of victories ruto
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  • 344 6 HONG KONG. (UPI) The independent Ming Pao newspaper said both China and Russia tried to make nse of the border incidents to win the sympathy of other parties in Communist summit meeting which began Saturday. "Why did the border problems which had existed for
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  • 325 6 WASHINGTON, If the birth control pill reputedly tvorks for humans, why not for cows? Birth control for cattle, plus some added benefits from feeding the "pill". was confirmed recently by three dairy scientists at Michigan State University, Lansing. Michigan. According to Drs. Harold Hals, Don Prltchard
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  • 671 6  -  By R. E. Stannard Jr. UNITED NATIONS, (UPI) Secretary General U Thant Hat launched a programme to get more work out of some 8,000 international civil servants working for the United Nations. A new and permanent Ad m i nistrative Management Service under
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  • 387 6  -  By HENRY ZALESKI LONDON, (Reuter) A young Russian engineer has published on autobiographical account of Soviet prison camp life describing it as "just as horrible as in the time of Stalin". Defying a ban of unauthorised foreign publication. the engineer, 32-year-old Anatoly Marchenko. had the
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  • 516 6  -  By TONY NGUYEN MONG KONG, (Reuter) Tht price of blood in Hong Kong con be os high as 120 H.K. dollars (about 7.S pounds sterling) a pint at a continued shortage of blood donors has caused prices to spiral from 50 H.K. dollars per pint upwards. Often, the
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  • 417 8 THE Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Education, Dr. Lee Chiaw Meng and the Consul-General of the Philippine* in Singapore. Mr. Casimiro M. Valdei exchanging toasts during the reception held to mark th« 71st anniversary of the Proclamation of Philippines Independence. MR. E. John Bayliss, a director
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  • STUDENTS' PAGE ALL TEN DOLLARS ESSAY WINNERS
    • 330 9 T YING in the bottom of the immeasurable oceans and seas, and ranking as one of the most beautiful and rare existence of the aquatic species is the attractive sea-shell. The formation of the s£G-shell is one of the m<sny wonders of nature. Soft, delicate oquatic creatures seek
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    • 600 9 Wfifiwas there to be such a thing as homeiDork? Obviously, the school teachers feel that the time the students spend in school is too short, and the work they do within this limited time inadequate. This is especially true in Singapore where a schoolday is as
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    • 358 9 AMBITION is a desire to improve oneself. It 1* somethinf we must have; otherwise we will not pro«ress at all materially. Ideally, man should live and succeed if what he does is premeditated and pre-planned. Joseph Conard s a ys All ambition are lawful except those
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    • 276 9 DOSTAGE stamp collecting, or philately, is a hobby full of purpose and usefulness. The philatelist can spend his leisure hours in a worthwhile man- ner by collecting stamps that he can get hold of and which cost him nothing. By keeping the many different stamps and making
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    • 319 9 EVERY nation in the world is facing problems or crises. There seems to be endless "wars" between big powers and even small nations over boundaries, encroachments and racial discriminations. Singapore, fortunately, does not at present experience such problems as mentioned but she lg facing social, economic, defence
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    • 363 9 HAPPINESS is like an elusive bird, many people try to catch it but few succeed. It is wrong to say that money is the source of happiness. A millionaire may not be happy. He may be worried because of the fear of being robbed or kidnapped
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    • 290 9 THE term 'political stability' had been mentioned several times over the television. Also it is often stressed by our leaders to secure our survival after the withdrawal of British forces. The British withdrawal, set by the end of 1971. has great effect on the economy
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    • 336 9 fj N E of the many vices in life is gambling. As the saying goes, "Money is the root of all evil." This is sometimes very true. The various kinds of gambling are poker, pairs, "chap ii kee," mahjong, bridge and many others. Money, being precious, should
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    • 190 9 Essay writing: Rules to observe All entrants are requested to observe the following rules' 1. Each entrant mutt fill in hit/her own writing the entry form appended below in block letters. 2. No entry will be considered without the entry form properly filled up. 3. The entrant must attach his/her
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    • 87 9 AMY By J«ck Tipp'rt m L 53Mb M '.9-1 m m 0 "THEREI That'i ONE carrot I won't have to •at!" DATELINE: DANGER! by John Saunders and AidenMcWKams THERE'S NO WAV TO SUGAR COAT THIS, MR. LAKE ...I HAVE TO RESIGN Aft OP w RtftHT HOW/' 323 HEV, DANNY... YOUR
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  • 1515 10  -  Velu Rides 40th Winner By BIG BEN PENANG, Sun.—Coronilo, a six-year-old geldine by Coronation Boy, beat 11 rivals in race five here today to pay a thumping $240 for a win ticket A backmarker right to the home turn, Coronilo splendidly ridden by Frank White, unwound
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  • 148 10 LONDON. Sun. (Reuter) Twentyseven acceptors were announced today for the Royal Hunt Cup to be run over one mile at Royal Ascot (1445 GMT) on Wednesday, June 18. They are with weights. Lorenzacdo 9 00 Town Crier 8.13, Ward Drill 8.11. Sidon 8.8. Kamundu 8.6, Marmaduke 8.4,
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  • 151 10 NEW YORK. Sun. (Reuter) Scores of major league baseball games played yesterday; American League Seattle Pilots 5. New York Yankees 4. Baltimore Angels 3. Chicago White Sox 3. California Angels 3. Washington Senators 2. Cleveland Indians 12, Minnesota Twins 0. Oakland Athletics 21. Boston Red
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  • 395 10 Singapore Recreation Club thrashed Singapore Chinese Recreation Club by six wickets in a Singapore Cricket Association senior division fixture at the padang yesterday. With this victory SRC's hopes of capturing the title are bright. SCRC were all out for 122 runs and SRC passed their
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  • 96 10 Le Mans Latest LE MANS, France. Sun. (Reuter) A British entered Ford GT 40, driven by Belgian Jackie Ickx and Jack Oliver of Britain, today won the Le Mans 24hour sports car race. Second, only yards (metres) behind was a West German Works Porsche driven by West
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  • 67 10 TOKYO. Sun. (AFP) Visiting West Germany's professional football team. Borussia Munchen Oladbach. today outplayed the All Japan 3-i in the opener of the four-goodwill match series In Japan. The Germans led 2-1 at half-time. The match was played at the National Olympic Stadium In fine weather before a
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  • 63 10 SEOUL. Sun. (UPI) The Orient's fifth ranking boxing flyweight Shigeru Taremizu of Japan will fight Korea's champion Don* Ki Cho in a 10round non-title bout tomorrow night in Seoul. Favoured Taremizu has a pro career record of 29 wins against 10 losses with three draws. Korea's Cho record
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  • 34 10 THE Singapore Youth Invitation Football tournament semi-finals between Police Special Constabulary and Bedok Youth Sports Club and Hamilton Sports Club vs Farrer United scheduled for yesterday were Dostponed due to waterlogged grounds.
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  • 377 10 By CLAUDE RICHARDSON LONDON. Bun. (Reuter) The paths of thoroughbred horse racing and fashionable society cross this week at the annual Royal Ascot meeting, to be held from Tuesday to Friday In the summer beauty of the Berkshire countryside. Royal Ascot Is
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  • 423 10 JOSEPH LAWRENCE and Selvanathan scored a treble each In the third annual athletic meet for residents of the Social Welfare Homes, held at the Farrer Parle Athletic Centre, last Saturday. Lawrence of Perak House won the 100 metres. 200 metres and long jump events in the
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    • 46 10 BIG SWEEP TOTAL POOL $17,160 Ist Prix* No. *****3 $4,247 2nd Prix* No. *****5 $2,123 3rd Prix# No. *****1 $1,061 Starters: ($132 each)) Nos. *****4 *****9 *****3 *****6 *****1 *****5 *****4 *****7 Consolation: ($94 each) Nos. *****1 *****3 *****8 *****6 *****1 *****8 *****7 *****8 *****8 *****9.
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    • 74 10 Time And Tide TODAY SINGAPORE Town: 5.40 a.m. <0.3 ft 12.38 p.m (71 ft.); 5.32 p.m. (4.1 ft.); 11 15 p.m. (8.6 ft.). NAVAL Dockyard: 5.22 am. (0.9 ft.); 12.52 pm. (9 ft); 5.43 pm (5.1 p.m.); 11.28 (9.4 ft.). TOMORROW SINGAPORE TOWN: 618 am (0.4 ft.); 113 p.m. (7.0
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  • SUN SPORT
    • 459 11 IM'ANCHESTER, England, Sun. (Reuter) West Indies were battling A against almost certain defeat despite a bold second innings fightback on the third day of the First Test against England at Old Trafford here yesterday. Following on 266 behind England's first innings total of
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    • 253 11 SINGAPORE. Sun. Thirty-eight golfers with handicap eighteen and under took part in the Keppel Cup qualifying rounds this morning. After 18 holes of competition, the following qualified and were matched immediately to play the quarter-finals starting Saturday. Ling Thin Pon vs. P. Tay Stephen Wee vs. Stan
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    • 73 11 HONG KONG. Sun. (Reuter) The visiting Singapore Royal Air Force team los: to the Hong Kong Amateur Athletic Association by 103 to 78 points in a friendly athletle competition here yesterday. The Hong Ron* side won 10 top places out of 14 events. The visitor®
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    • 277 11 MADRID. Sun. (Reuter) Pedro Carrasco retained his European lightweight boxing title when he outpointed fel-low-Spaniard Miguel Velazquez over 15 rounds at the Madrid P'aiace of Sports here yesterday. The two SDaniards dealt each other cruel punishment from the start, \elazquez finished the fight with three cuts
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    • 106 11 LONDON. Sun. (Reuter) The Soviet Union. Rumania and Britain yesterday entered the European Zone section finals of the Davis Cup petitionRumania took a winning 3-0 lead over Spain in Valencia and ir. the Section 'B* final will meet the Soviet Union, who falned a 3-0 lead over
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    • 44 11 LEICESTER. England. Sun. (Rauter) Maria Gommers, of Holland, set a women's mile world record of 4 mlns 36.8 sees at an athletics meeting here yesterday. Miss Gommers. 29. cut fourtenths of a second off the world mark held by Britain's Anna Smith.
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    • 400 11 LONDON, Sun (Reuter) West Indian Rohin Kanhal hit a superb 173 In yesterday's County cricket championship. The Test batsman produced a wide variety of shots in his long innings for Warwickshire against Northamptonshire. He passed the 150 mark in 224 minutes. South African Barry Richards was
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    • 86 11 FRANKFURT, We«t Germany, Sun. (Reuter) Bayern Munich scored the first West German League and Cup soccer double for 32 years here yesterday They beat Schalke by two goals to one in the cup final. Bayern had already won the League by eight point* this season the
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    • 177 11 LONDON. Sun. (Renter) England soccer player* received a heroes welcome when they arrived back here yesterday after their two week, three-nation tour of Central and South America. Hundreds of fans crowded the terminal building at Gatwick Airport to welcome their idols, whose flight was two
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    • 179 11 ORANGE. California, Son. (UFl)—Veteran Australian distance runner Ron Clark, who holds fire major records, yesterday ran the fsstest two-mile of the season to highlight the second annual Oraoie County in Tits tlonal track meet. Clark, who was voted the outstanding athlete of the meet ran the
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    • 53 11 Mr. G.H. Sellers, General Manager of the Singapore Tobacco Company (Pte) Ltd., presenting a $6,000 cheque to the President of the Football Association of Singapore, Mr. L.P. Rodrigo (right), at the buffet dinner, held in conjunction with the English F.A. team's visit here, at the Singapore Conference Hall, Shenton Way,
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    • 521 11 Houston, Texas, Sun. (Reuter) U.S. OPEN GOLF Miller Barber, nieknamed "Mr. X" because he Is virtually unknown to golf opens, took the third round lead in the U.S. Open golf championship yesterday, shooting a two under par 68 beneath a sweltering Texas sun at
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    • 70 11 NOTTINGHAM. England. Sun. (Reuter) John Cooper won an all-Australian men's singles final in the John Player tennis tournament yesterday. Cooper, 22. beat 18-year-old Geoff Masters 6-2 6-4. firmly ending a succession of victories by Masters in which he toppled the first and fourth seeds in the tournament. Mrs.
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    • 270 11 Le Mans Race LE MANS, Sun (Reuter) A Works Porsche driven by Britain's Vic Elford and Dick Attwood thundered into a commanding lead as the Le Mans 24hour race neared the half way stage early today. The white West German car roared relentlessly through the
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    • 63 11 BRISTOL. England, SUE (AFP) Ken Rosewall of Australia won the Wills' Bristol open tennis tournament yesterday by beatinp French professional Pierre Barthes 7-9. 6-3. 6-1 in the final. Rosewall won £1,600 as a result, and Barthes shock ftnallist after beating players like John Newcombe, Clark Graebner
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    • 1059 11 (CHANNEL 5) PM.: 300 Opening Announcement in all Languages; 3.03 Morning Star: 330 Health In The Home; 345 Be Our Guest (C>; 400 House and Home (T); 4.15 Singapore This Week; 4 18 Scarlet Hill; 510 Close Down-, 6CO Prog Summary in all Languages; 610 National Language Lesson; 15 Phantom
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  • 394 12  -  By K. S. SIDHU ONE hundred Malaysian women teachers, married to Singapore citizens and residing in Singapore are facing a dilemma They 'are 'teachers in schools In Johore State Kluang, Kulai, Scudai and Kota Tinggi who commute from Singapore to Johore
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  • 102 12 •DISC' ARTISTES THE Parliamentary Secretary (Culture). Enche Sha'ari Tadin. yesterday called for formal training of recording artistes in educational institutions. if they are to reach international standards He was speaking at the launching of the first Malay EP record by R.T.S. Enterprises at Radio Television
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  • 327 12 SINGAPORE medical services must look forward to meet changes in the pattern of diseases in the Republic which are becoming more similar to those in developed countries. The Minister for Health, Mr. Chua Sian Chin said this on Saturday night at the charity banquet
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  • 48 12 DOGS over three months old must be licensed. After June 30, 1969, dogs found without licences and not wearing the current year's badge on their neck collar will be destroyed and their owners may be prosecuted. The maximum fine imposed on conviction is $5OO.
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  • 23 12 THERE were 59 road accidents of which seven were serious during the past 24 hours, said a police spokesman yesterday morning.
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  • 31 12 TWO members of the 22nd Council of the University of Singapore Students' Union have tendered their resignations after disagreement over fundamental issues. A Press release will be issued shortly.
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  • 136 12 Defectives from the Criminal Investigation Department, have raided all known ganglandhideouts during the past few days in attempts to *et inform mation on the recent bank robbery. But. they are facing a "wall of silence" in the "underworld." Even "stool pigeons" (police informers) refuse to
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  • 93 12 ...AND THERE ARE 1,000 OF THEM OF THE 1.000 odd types of medicinal compounds and herbs that the Thong Chai Medical Institution hands out to patients. only 300 to 500 are more generally needed. Some of these are
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  • 390 12  -  A Great Charitable Organisation Its 120-Man Cttee By Peter Ong LAST Saturday, more than 120 members of the Thong Chai Medical Institution were sworn in as Committee members by Dato Ng Quee Lam. the Chairman. Present at this ceremony wan Mr.
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