Eastern Sun, 23 June 1969
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Title Section22 1969-06-23 1 EASTERN SUN SINGAPORE'S OWN NATIONAL DAILY Estd. 1966. Vol. 3 No. 1036 Monday. 23 June 1969. -fr MC(P) 0737 Price 15 cents22 words
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256 1969-06-23 1 MOSCOW, Sun. (Reuter) Russia and China have opened secret talks on navigation along their troubled frontier rivers in the Soviet far eastern city of Khabarovsk, Tass announced early today. This is the first meeting reported between the two sides since the March border256 words
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211 1969-06-23 1 PARIS, Sun. (UPI) The Communists yesterday shrugged off American warnings their persistent demands for the overthrow of the present Saigon Government might block political progress at the Vietnam peace talks. Instead, they launched a new tirade against the "warmongering" Saigon administration. Tran Buu Kiem. former211 words
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Article149 1969-06-23 1 MYAUNGMY A, Sun. (Reuter) Another 21 Communist rebels surrendered to patrolling army troops in this rebel-infest-ed delta region, about 75 miles west of Rangoon yesterday. The surrenders were made as newsmen toured at government invitation front line areas where troops are engaged in the most149 words
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Article131 1969-06-23 1 VATICAN CITY. Sun. (UPI) Pope Paul VI proclaimed a French nun a saint on Sunday and indirectly rejected some criticisms of the Catholic church's cult of saints that have been raised by Protestants. The new saint is Mother Billiart. a native of Convily France, who founded the131 words
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Article150 1969-06-23 1 LONDON. Sun. (Heater) Actress-singer Judy Garland died at her London apartment today, aged 47. Miss Garland married New York discotheque owner Mickey Deans. 11 years her junior, ia London in March. It was her fifth marriage. She was found dead by her husband at their apartment150 words
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Article82 1969-06-23 1 MIAMI. Florida. (UPI) An Eastern Airlines Jetliner en route from Newark. N. J., to Miami. Sunday with 74 passengers and a crew of seven, was hijacked to Havana. The federal aviation agency said the DC-8 was commandeered while it was In the vicinity of Norfolk. Va.. at 9.5582 words
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Article95 1969-06-23 1 NORANDA. Quebec, Sun. (Reuter) A group of Cree Indians today decided to ask the Apollo 11 astronauts to carry a message of good wishes to the Cree Wizard Cha Ka Pesh. whom legend says lives on the moon with his wife. The 27th session of the Anglican Diocese95 words
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Article303 1969-06-23 1 NEW YORK. Sun. (Reuter) A former Czechoslovak General who went over to the west claimed today that the Soviet Union plotted the seizure of the [American intelligence ship Pueblo bv North Korea. Major Gen. Jan Sejna. believed to be the highestranking Communist officer to seek asylum303 words
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Article85 1969-06-23 1 BRUNEI TOWN. Sun. (Reuter) Police have seized more than 700 toys made in China in the past two months. Dato G. E. Coster, head of the Special Branch said today. He said that most of the toys, which he described as "propaganda toys/* were Imported from85 words
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54 1969-06-23 1 THE FIRST ROAD ACCIDENT occurred at the new one-way traffic system for Serangoon Road and Jalan Besar, just 12 hours after it was introduced. The accident, a collision between two motor-cycles at the junction of Lavender Street and Bendemeer Road (seen above), occurred at about 1 p.m. yesterday. The riders54 words
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549 1969-06-23 1 Kt'ALA LUMPUR. Sun. British Defence Secretary. Mr. Dennis Healey, hinted today about a suitable defence arrangement which could be acceptable to the other four Commonwealth countries Australia, Malaysia. New Zealand and Singapore after the British pull-out from this region in 1971. This however must549 words
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Article286 1969-06-23 1 WASHINGTON, Sun. (ITI> The Defence Depart, ment announced on Saturday a cut back in U.S. military operations in Spain in the wake of a compromise agreement merely postponing until next year a decision to continue American bases on Spanish soiL The Pentagon said commencing286 words
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Article108 1969-06-23 1 TOKYO. Sun. (AFP) A 22-year-old plasterer who had been lying in hospital for 10 months in a state of coma from a crushed skull and a large cut across the cerebrum suddenly regained consciousness and was able to wirte a few words, a hospital In108 words
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Article262 1969-06-23 1 PARIS. Sun. (Reuter) Prime Minister Jacques Chaban-Delmas today announced the names of four members of France's new government including former Finance Minister Yalery Giscard d'Estaing. Chaban-Delmas, who had spent today forming the government, did not give details of which posts the four men would hold. But262 words
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Miscellaneous8 1969-06-23 1 "She keeps the cleanest plate in the league!"8 words
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Article, Illustration429 1969-06-23 2 Peter Ooi - By Peter Ooi THE SWING is bark to the "double-breaster" in men's fashions. This was strongly emphasised at the annual show put up bv the Singapore Master Tailors Association at the Singapore Conference Hall, last night. The "multi-button" design was also brought429 words
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350 1969-06-23 2 Peter Loke - By Peter Loke THE Port of Singapore is fully prepared for the advent of nuclearpowered commercial liners entering the Republic. Provisions for this eventuality are in the new Merchant Shipping (Safety Convention) Regulations, 1969, gazetted by the Minister for Communications, last week. The350 words
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Article32 1969-06-23 2 Mr. Lee Kuan Yew's interview by the Australian Broadcasting Commission after the Five-Power Talks in Canberra will be broadcast over Radio Singapore's English Service at 7.10 p.m. today.32 words
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Article243 1969-06-23 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Profeasor Ungku Abdul Aziz today said the University of Malaya needed to undergo a substantial qualitative change so as to be able to produce the men, the ideas and spirit that could save Malaysia in the seventies. "This is our sacred mission"243 words
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Article81 1969-06-23 2 POLICE are still looking for an assailant, who stabbed a daughter and mother, after an argument on the steps of a flat at Redhlll Close on Saturday night. The daughter. Miss Kang Sau Lan, 17. died on the spot of stab wounds, while her mother. Madam Lee81 words
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Article23 1969-06-23 2 The President, Enche Yusof bin Ishak, will give President's Scholarships to the top students of 1968 at the Istana on July 1.23 words
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Article67 1969-06-23 2 Residents of Queenstown are invited to the 2nd Anniversary Campfire of the 25th Singapore Company of tlie Boys' Brigade to be held at Ihe Faith Methodist Church. Co®* l monwealth Drive, on Saturday. June 28. at 7 p.m. The MP for Alexandra. Professor Wong Lin Ken, will67 words
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Article, Illustration153 1969-06-23 2 THEY WATCH GASP TWO hundred children watched and gasped with surprise and excitement yesterday when treated to a fullhour of "Magtcarama" by the Hollywood star, John Calvert. The 200 children were from the Chen Su Lan's Methodist Children's Home. St. Andrew's Orthopaedic Hospital, Singapore Association for Retarded Children. Ramakrlshna Boys'153 words
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Article, Illustration172 1969-06-23 2 The General Manager of RCA Ltd.. (Record Division), Australia, Mr. William J. Walsh, arrived in Singapore for a week on a triple mission. He told newsmen that the first thing he wanted is to look into the potential of the local market for talented artistes.172 words
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Article25 1969-06-23 2 The Singapore Polytechnic Students' Union will hold its annual dinner at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce auditorium on June 27. at 7.30 p.m.25 words
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Advertisement269 1969-06-23 2 (Finished colour prints in seconds.) c 1 ,v>- < f/*S m To m 10 COtOfIPA q PO The first Polaroid Colour Pack Camera was sold in France in 1965 for 5255. For the last 4 years we have looked for ways to make this camera for less money. We now269 words
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483 1969-06-23 3 CAPE KENNEDY, Fla. Sun. (Reuter) The Apollo 11 astronauts today practised procedures for returning safely from their landing on the moon next month. Astronauts Neil Armstrong. Michael Collins and Edwin Aldrin are working six days a week, 10 hours a day to try to483 words
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Article76 1969-06-23 3 ROME. Sun. (Reuter) The Chief of Rome's police force. Dr. Rosario Melfl. resigned today after being questioned during Investigations into an illegal gaming house racket. Italy's Minister of the Interior. Franco Restivo, accepted the resignation. Melfl. who also headed the police force of Rome's province was76 words
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Article250 1969-06-23 3 MANSFIELD CHARGES WASHINGTON, Sun. (UPI) Senate Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield said on Saturday President Nixon let his temper affect his judgment when he said he hoped to beat former Defence Secretary Clark Cliffords timetable for withdrawal of U.S. troops from Vietnam. "His Irish showed In250 words
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Article207 1969-06-23 3 MOSCOW. Sun. (UPI) A leading Soviet space expert said on Saturday that explorations of outer space would become the common task of mankind. In the future, space exploration will become a common task not only of a few countries but of entire mankind," said Anatoly A. Blagonravov.207 words
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Article110 1969-06-23 3 CHARLESTON. SC., Sun (Reuten Civil Rights leader Ralph Abemathy was Jailed here today alter refusing to post bail on a charge of inciting a riot, and vowed not to eat until he was released He was arraigned on a charge of inciting to riot and bail was set110 words
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Article69 1969-06-23 3 THESSALONIKI. Greece, Sun. (UPI) Seventeen persons were charged before the Thessaloniki military tribunal yesterday with proCommunist activities and violence against political personalities. The defendants, 14 men and three women, included several university students. They were charged with establishing an organisation called Anti-fascist Front struggle69 words
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Article55 1969-06-23 3 CAIRO, Sun. (Reuter) Norweigian explorer Thor Heyerdahl says his papyrus boat Ra is continuing its transAtlantic voyage according to plan, the newspaper A 1 Ahram reported today. In a message to the Egyptian newspaper, Heyerdahl said the expedition, which had so far covered 1.50(1 kilometres, proved that early55 words
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Article172 1969-06-23 3 J. GIBRALTAR, Sun. (Reuter) Gibraltar, with the help of the British Army and an influx of workers from Morocco, has so far successfully met the threat to its daily economic life caused by the withdrawal of its Spanish labour force. Since midnight on June 8, the172 words
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Article104 1969-06-23 3 NEW YORK, Sun. (Reuter) American's 55 astronauts and eight widows of spacemen will share a million dollars in the coming year for their personal stories of voyaging through space, according to publishing sources here today. The money will come mainly as a share of the domestic and104 words
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Article165 1969-06-23 3 PUNTA DEL ESTE, L'ruguav Sun. (Reuter)—AntiAmerican violence erupted in Montevideo again today as President Nixon's envoy. Nelson Rockefeller, told reporters here the nine-year-old Pan American alliance had failed. The New York Governor was flown to this Atlantic coast resort shlelder by the tightest security screen165 words
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Article102 1969-06-23 3 From Rags To Princess EZE, France, Sun. (UPI) A once-penni-less refugee who made a fortune in real estate on Saturday married the blonde daughter of Italy's last King in his own chapel on the Riviera's Cote D'Azur. The Roman Catholic rite was the second wedding ceremony for millionaire Robert de102 words
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Article233 1969-06-23 3 SALISBURY. Sun. (Reuter) The final break between Britain and Rhodesia seemed inevitable tonight following a broad hint from Premier lan Smith that he would severe all links with London and declare a Republic on Nov. 11. Three and a half years after Rhodesia grabbed its Independence233 words
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Article68 1969-06-23 3 UNITED NATIONS. Sun. (Reuter) U.N. Secretary General U Thant today called the result of the Rhodesian referendum "a further and deplorable step in the wrong direction for Southern Rhodesia, for Africa, and for the world." In a toughly worded statement. the U.N. Chief said that the referendum68 words
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Article57 1969-06-23 3 BALTIMORE. Sun (Reuter) President Nixon and his family yesterday attended the wedding of Vice President Spiro Agnew's 25-year-old daughter Pamela and Robert DeHaven. a 25-year-old school teacher. Mr. and Mrs. Nixon and 'heir two daughters. Trieia and Julie, were among some 350 friends and relatives who watched the57 words
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Article, Illustration317 1969-06-23 3 LONDON. Sun. (UPI) Queen Elizabeth, the Duke of Edinburgh and Princess Anne joined most of England on Saturday night watching television. The show which pre-empted regular viewing for 105 minutes of prime time on the British Broadcasting Company's (BBC) network was "Royal Family," the firstUPI. - 317 words
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Article32 1969-06-23 3 QUEBEC. Sun. (Reuter) Police hurled tear gas grenades to disperse some 3.000 stone throwing anti-govern-ment demonstrators here today. Two policemen were wounded In the clashes and several demonstrators were arrested.32 words
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326 1969-06-23 4 TEL AVIV, Sun. (Reuter A UPI) Israeli troops attacked a radar station inside Egypt during the night and killed 15 Egyptian soldiers in a battle to take it over, a military spokesman said here today. The radar station at Adabiya. four miles south of Suez326 words
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Article124 1969-06-23 4 NEW DELHI. Sun. (Reuter) An unidentified plane recently dropped Nationalist Chinese leaflets and a highfrequency radio set over an area of India's Manlpur province, the national news agency, Press Trust of India, reported today. Quoting official reports, the agency «ald the battery of the radio transmitter124 words
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Article61 1969-06-23 4 NEW DELHI. Sun. (Reuter) The Laotian Prime Minister. Prince Souvanna Phouma, will make a brief halt here tomorrow night on his way to Paris from Vientiane. Indian officials said here today. The Indian Express reported yesterday that Prime Minister Mrs. Indira Gandhi was expected to meet him at61 words
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Article155 1969-06-23 4 BEIRUT, Sun. (UPI)—Two maj&r Palestinian guerrilla organisation# denied reports Saturday night that Arab commando* have started withdrawing from South Lebanon. A Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) spokesman said local news stones of an alleged pullout by the PLO Executive Committee were untrue. ''The existence of the Fadaveen155 words
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Article45 1969-06-23 4 KAJUMGANJ, India, Sun. (Reuter) Border security force commanders from India and Pakistan held cordial talks in thi s Assam town yesterday on preventing smuggling and cattle rustling across the frontier, officials said. The commanders also discusser steps to maintain good relations, they added.45 words
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136 1969-06-23 4 SUICIDE ATTEMPT by a Korean is dramatically portrayed in the two pictures above. Climbing to the top of the bridge over Han river in Seoul, Kim Kwang-hwi, 21, was determined to commit suicide by jumping into the river last week. Spectators swelled and began to cause traffic jam (left). They— (UPI). - 136 words
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Article260 1969-06-23 4 SAIGON, Sun. (UPI) President Nguyen Van Thieu's press secretary on Sunday said published reports that Thieu is planning to set up an Advisory Council to organise a joint election commission with the Vietcong are "completely false." I Th» r»rw»rf ii'H th* A The report said the260 words
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Article97 1969-06-23 4 NEW DELHI, Sun. (Reuter) Four Indian girl* and four Japanese students have conquered the 19.643-foot high Hanuman Tlbba peak in the Indian Himalayas, according to messages received here today. The girls said before leaving Delhi on June 6 they proposed to climb without any sherpas and97 words
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Article48 1969-06-23 4 KHARTOUM. Sun (Reuter) Sudan and North Korea have agreed to establish diplomatic relations at ambassadorial level, according to a joint communique here today. The communique was issued following talks between a visiting North Korean delegation and Sudan's Premier and Foreign Minister. Aby Bakr Awadallah.48 words
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Article58 1969-06-23 4 HONG KONG. Sun. (UPI) The government is olanning to build a vehicular tunnel under the Kaitak airport to ease traffic in the Kwun Tong industrial area "in Kowloon, a fovernment spokesman said on aturday. The half-a-mlle tunnel linking the Kowloon city road and the Kwun Tong road is58 words
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Article166 1969-06-23 4 PATNA. India, Sun. (Reuter) The Governor of Bihar state today invited Bhola Paswan Shastri. leader of the opposition in the State Assembly, to form a government in place of the Congress party-led coalition which resigned last n:ght. Shastri, a former Congressman who defected from the166 words
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Article117 1969-06-23 4 AUCKLAND. New Zealand Sun (UPI) The volcanic mount Ruapehu. a 9.175-foot popular ski resort in the centre of New Zealand's north island, erupted violently on Sunday. Some 300 skilers sleeping at the Chateau Tongariaro. a holiday built ski lodge a t the foot of the volcano117 words
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Article178 1969-06-23 4 in».?.TT AW f nUr Sun (ITI) Canada has no intention of recognising the governments of North ?mk C a a 2 !!l tnan > facilitate an exchange of ambassadors with Communist China, External Affairs Minister Mitchell Sharp said on Friday. Sharp made the178 words
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Article45 1969-06-23 4 JAKARTA. Sun. (Reuter) The Indonesian state-owned Garuda Airline would allow its pilots to resign after they had completed their contracts, an airline spokesman said today. He was commentng on reports that 20 Garuda pilots had asked the Garuda management to accept their resignations.45 words
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220 1969-06-23 4 NEW DELHI. Sun. (L'PI) Rescue workers worked throughout the night extricating bodies from the wreckage of an express passenger train which plunged Into a dry river bed in eastern Uttar Pradesh state early Saturday. death count has risen to 62 with 131 Injured but220 words
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Article260 1969-06-23 4 SAIGON, Sun. (Reuter) Three Vietcong rockets aimed at an army training centre missed their target and crashed into a populated area on the outskirts of Saigon today, injuring two women and three children. A government spokesman said the six-foot long 122 mm projectiles landed260 words
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207 1969-06-23 4 EAST BERLIN. Sun. (Reuter) The creation of the new self proclaimed revolutionary provisional government in South Vietnam was no obstacle to the Paris peace talks the new government's Foreign Minister Madame Nguyen Thl Binh. said here yesterday. Speaking at a press conference, Madame Binh207 words
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Article68 1969-06-23 4 MANILA. Sun. (UPI) The Supreme Court on Saturday ordered the immediate suspension of the mayor and five other officials of a showcase suburban town for violation of the anti-graft and corrupt practices act. Mayor Maximo Estrella of Makati town. Vice Mayor Teotimo Gealogo and councillors Justino Ventura. Pedro68 words
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159 1969-06-23 4 TOKYO. Sun. (UPI) Two nationally distributed Japanese newspapers urged Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi to resume friendly relations with China for peace and security in Asia. The Asahi and Yomlurl newspapers with a combined circulation of about 10 million made the appeal in Sunday editorials. Mrs.159 words
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Miscellaneous112 1969-06-23 4 <-!• SHAW I tmSMV.WI LIDO Phone 284 MB i OATS: <J«O me u»t) 11 tf 5, 4 3 15 p Chin Pint <k yueh Hua in VeantiN la A Golden Blada" <A SHAW PRODUCTIONt Mandarin la Bhawseopg. Color CAPITOL Phone 2975° iwvvj: < E X I S K YIROXV *****112 words
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Miscellaneous233 1969-06-23 4 TODAY one/ VQ (J...| Monday, June 23, 1969. 65-6874 ROO AUG. 33 5 »T CLAY H POLLAN JK Your Doily Activity Guide M According to tho Start. To develop message for Monday, read words corresponding to numbers of your Zodioc birth sign. 1 Don't 2 Held 3 Lev* 4 Making233 words
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Article, Illustration541 1969-06-23 5 Foundation-stone Laying Of The Overseas Union Building And The Mandarin Hotel N ON behalf of the Directors of the Overseas Union Bank Ltd., Overseas Union Enterprise Ltd and Mandarin Hotel (S) Ltd., I take great pleasure in announcing the laying of the foundation stone of the Overseas Union541 words
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Article118 1969-06-23 5 LIEN YING CHOW TEE TEH. J.M.N. TAN ENG JOO TAN PUAY HEE DATO LAU PAK KHUAN S.P.M.P., P.J.K., 0.8. E., J.P. LOKE YUNG CHEONG FOONG SEONG. J.P. TAN SRI SENATOR GAN TECK YEOW, J.M.N., P.S.M. LIM BOON KHENG HANSON HO QUEK KIAH HUAT NEOH CHOO EE LO KWANG PHENG118 words
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Article, Illustration274 1969-06-23 5 FREQUENT travellers along Orchard Road in Singapore will no doubt observe that within the last five years the structure of the Overseas Union Building has slowly grown to its present super stature. Today. Dr. Goh Keng Swee, Minister for Finance will lay the Foundation Stone274 words
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Article875 1969-06-23 6 THE changes that have taken place In the Soviet Union since the Stalinist days have been more than miraculous. From the pogroms and poverty of the Thirties, Russia has advanced so much that she not only possesses the most sophisticated nuclear arms but also is building spaceships875 words
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Article, Illustration1225 1969-06-23 6 (AIS>. (CANBERRA, A seminar on The Generational Gap And Australian-Asian Relations held in La Trobe University in Melbourne recently t>y the Austra-lian-Asian Association of Victoria produced some interesting observations on Australian attitudes to Asia among successive generations. Among tne seminar's main conclusions were: The youth— (AIS>. - 1,225 words
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675 1969-06-23 6 Fred Mpanga - By Fred Mpanga Gemini News Service LONDON, "A dummy is immobile, ain't it?" asks Mr. Harry Fox of Carnaby Street. He grants to do the thin* pro. perly: real girls in the window. He belongs to that school of thought which believes675 words
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Article778 1969-06-23 6 Sin Chew Jit Poh - (Frees Sin Chew Jit Poh THE principal subject of the 5 nation talks in Canberra is bow to fulfil the vacuum to be brought about in Singapore and Malaysia by the withdrawal of the British forces In 1971. Previously, both Australia and New Zealand hav« announced that778 words
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Article483 1969-06-23 6 Thaung Myine - By Thaung Myine BANGKOK, (Reuter) Moscow has come out in strong defence of the socialist policies of General Ne Win's government in Burma whare the insurgent Communist Party is backed by Russia's ideological foe China. Moscow has also hit out at politicians who earlier this month483 words
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Article363 1969-06-23 6 Constancio Palisoe - By Constancio Palisoe MANILA, (Reuter) Manila's transport problem will be eased considerably when the city's monorail system starts working in 1971. Mr. Jose Leldo Sr., President of the Philippine Monorail Transport System Incorporated, has said the system would complement rather than compete with existing forms of public363 words
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234 1969-06-23 7 ANTI-MONOPOLY LAW #u lr Thi proposed merger of Japan's two largest steel manufacturers would restrict competition and violate the anti-monopoly law, the Fair Trade Commission was told. I Addressing the first session of a public Storing on the pro. posed merger, a commission234 words
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147 1969-06-23 7 LONDON. Sun. (Reuter) One of the biggest single consignment of natural rubber processing machinery ever shipped from London to the Far East is now on its w ay to Jakarta for re-equipping factories there. The consignment, weighing 600 cubic tons and worth £117,000 is part147 words
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Article, Illustration102 1969-06-23 7 Th« Telecommunication! Engineer of Philips Industries in Holland, Mr. J. GibbonsPartridge, is in Singapore to join the newly established Oregon Industries Far East Ltd. «s its Technical Director. This company was recently appointed bv Westinghouse Electric International S.A. to manufacture welding electrodes under licence in Singapore.102 words
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Article52 1969-06-23 7 SEOUL. Sun. (UPI) South Korea hopes to export 100,000 tons of urea fertilizer to South Vietnam this year to earn some US$7 million, reports said today. The government will take part in an international bidding for fertilizer purchase by the Vietnamese government next month, the52 words
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232 1969-06-23 7 ROME, Sun. (Reuter) The Bank of Italy today raised its discount rate (bank rate) to 5 per cent from 3.5 per cent with effect from July l f the bank announced. The rise bring* the Italian rate more into line with the232 words
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Article452 1969-06-23 7 Incomes Continue NEW YORK, Sub. (UPI) Apparently little bothered by the all-time record interest rates, the U.S. economy reported generally favourable Indicators this week, led by rises in Industrial output and personal income. Inflation still remained as the No. 1 problem, with persistent wage and452 words
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Article, Illustration180 1969-06-23 7 THE Hotel Mandarin will have Its foundation stone laying ceremony today (Monday). Below is a brief biography of Hotel Mandarin's General Manager. MR. NELSON VERMETTE is a native of Canada. He completed his formal education at the University of Ottawa and began his career with the Canadian180 words
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332 1969-06-23 7 TOKYO, Sun. (UPI) Japan will export more than one million tons of steel products to China this year to set a record over-all export volume to the Peking regime, the Asahi newspaper reported today. Japanese and Chinese officials negotiating the bilateral332 words
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Article123 1969-06-23 7 As a result of the pooling of services between Scandinavian Airline, and East African Airways. EAA inaugurated new service on June 6th between Dar-Es-Salaam and Copenhagen, Mr. John Moyer. SAS General Manager for Singapore, Malaysia and Brunei, announced recently. The new service with VC10s leaving East123 words
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Article553 1969-06-23 7 SINGAPORE could well be. come the refining centre for a regional oil industry if the new concessions prove as productive as is hoped, writes Far East Correspondent of "The Financial Times." Charles Smith, in a special survey on Singapore which appeared in London's commercial and553 words
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253 1969-06-23 7 WASHINGTON, Sua. (UW)-Sen. William Proxmire, chairman of the joint economic committee, accused the Federal Reserve Board yesterday of letting large commercial banks sabotage the government's battle against inflation. The Wisconsin Democrat 4fe4Hled his charge in testimony prepared for the house banking committee, which is investigating253 words
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108 1969-06-23 7 TOKYO. Sun. (UPI) Japan and the European Economic Community (EEC) have concluded negotiations for doubling EEC's purchases of cotton products from Japsn. the Foreign Ministry announced yesterday. The Ministry said agreed minutes on the negotiations which had been held since last Msrch108 words
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Article196 1969-06-23 7 QANTAS has sold four o i Its remaining tlx early-model Boeing 707 aircraft to a major American airline, BranlfT International. The General Manaaer of Qantas. Captain R J. Ritchie, and BranlfT officials signed the contract of sale in Sydney recently. Captain Ritchie Mid that there wai196 words
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Article138 1969-06-23 7 TOKYO, Sun. (UPI) NipJon Oil Co. (NISSEKI). one of span's leading oil refinery companies, plans to build a large oil refinery in Okinawa on joint investments with Okinawa oil and cement firms, according to informed sources. The same sources «aid NISSEKI. capitalised at US$42 million, is expected to138 words
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Article121 1969-06-23 7 WASHINGTON. Sun. (U*l) The chairman of the bigftett textile company in the United State* forecaat a 56 per Cent expansion of the industry by 1d75 and a worker shortage. The words of Charles T. Myers Jr., Chairman of the Board of Burlington Industries and President of121 words
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280 1969-06-23 7 HONG KONG, Sun. (UPI) Indonesia recently placed big orders for steel bars and plates with local steelworks because other Asian countries could not supply the metal, according to trade sources here. The sources said Hon* Kong steelwork* had received order* for 40.000280 words
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Article178 1969-06-23 7 LONDON, Bun. CUPD A harsh squeeze and economic clamp-down In Britain may follow the new £417 million (US$l,OOO million) International Monetary Fund (IMF) loan announced in Washington on Friday, financial circle! generally felt today. The loan is needed to repay tome of Britain's past borrowings and178 words
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Article109 1969-06-23 7 GENEVA. Sun. (Router) I Trad# experts from 32 coun- tries met here on Thursday to 'complete preparatory work on t catalogue of more than 2.000 I non-tariff barriers which impede world trade. I The week-lon* meeting under the auspices of the 76-nation General Agreement on109 words
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Article99 1969-06-23 7 BANGKOK. Sun. (Reuter) Thailand rice exports during the first five montha of this year were at an all-time low. according to Foreign Trade Department sources. The country exported 408,000 tons durin* the period January-May of thi* year comfared with 783.000 tons and 57.000 tons during99 words
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Article307 1969-06-23 7 AKKIY ALS LMa-a. MSA MLO29 Kult Lumpur. 9 00am MSA MLII 9 Kuala Lumpar 10 Ift am MHA MLI2I Kow Lumpar. ****** MHA MLOOft Penang. Lumpur. IOAOam THAI TOOt Btßlfcot ItASpm. PAN-AM fAMI Wton. Honolulu. bAa franciieo ISAOpm GAEL DA CASK Jakarts. 1.10 pm MSA ML4AI Kuohlns. l-Sftpm307 words
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Article, Illustration344 1969-06-23 8 THE Minister for Communications, Mr. Nyuk Lin (second from left) looks over a model of the complete East Lagoon Containerisation Project at the Port of Singapore Authority. Mr. Yong had performed the opening ceremony f o r the driving of the first pile to launch the second344 words
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Article, Illustration154 1969-06-23 8 Fire deserving charities in the Republic recently received 53.29® 82 each from proceeds of an Art Exhibition staged by wives of the British High Commission in Singapore. The total amount handed out by Lady de 1a Mare, wife of the British High Commissioner in Singapore154 words
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Article, Illustration756 1969-06-23 9 WHEN one goes to o play one expects to be in the theatre for only a few hours to enjoy the play. Whereas, if one were to read a novel much more time would be involved. This is also because a play can tell a story in756 words
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Article, Illustration513 1969-06-23 9 The General Assembly proclaims this Universal Declaration of Human Rights as a common standard of achievement for all people and all nations. to the end that every individual and every organ of society, keeping this Declaration constantly in mind, shall strive by teaching and education, to promote respect513 words
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Article, Illustration770 1969-06-23 9 Man, after acquiring knowledge for thousands of years lives in a confused world. Here, new things are discovered and invented everyday. The knowledge and character of man depends on his surrounding conditions. where personal influences of his fellowbeings bring changes into his life. Personal Influence770 words
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Article, Illustration744 1969-06-23 9 OVER two-thirds of the earth's surface is covered by water. The "treasures" that I am referring to, is not the gold or jewelleries in cases or chests found under the sea, but the valuable and useful products of the sea. The sea is far richer in744 words
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Article, Illustration321 1969-06-23 9 WITH the advancement of science, the chores of women are lightened. Hence they can devote most of their time to their husbands and children. They need not go out to look for Jobs and thus neglect their duty to their families. There are321 words
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Article, Illustration322 1969-06-23 9 BELIEF which has nothing in reasoning, is superstition. Superstition is the daughter of Ignorance and Fear. In religion, superstition means fear of the mysterious things for no reason. People who have no scientific knowledge of what we call the forces of nature think the322 words
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Advertisement59 1969-06-23 9 Students: This is your page to further your interests. Therefore please send to us your articles on sports and extra-curricular activities, stories, poetry and painting for publication in the Eastern Sun. They will benefit the entire student community. Address your letters to the Editor, Students Page, Eastern Sun, 23-B Cantonment59 words
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Advertisement171 1969-06-23 9 Essay writing: Rules to observe All entrants are requested to observe the following rules: 1. Each entrant must fill in his/her own writing the entry form appended helow in block letters. 2. No entry will be considered without the entry form properly filled up. 3. The entrant must uttach his/her171 words
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Miscellaneous38 1969-06-23 9 AMY By Jack Tippit fl *3 A "If you're really serious 'bout taking a bath, I'll get some hot water and thaw out your bathtub DAT ■M I'll 30*Y HlftiT' a ii M 1 rr> W\ Kjr 'Kyr>38 words
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Article, Illustration242 1969-06-23 10 Farrer United drew 2-2 with Hamilton Sports Club in the division one semi-finals of tne Youth Invitation football knock-out tournament held at Geylang Stadium yesterday. Both teams were evenly matched, but Hamilton were the first to open accounts through a pen alt v converted bySunsport pix by Richard Soo. - 242 words
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Article519 1969-06-23 10 The Roval Air Force tourist cricket team of England were held to a tame draw by Singapore in their twodav friendly match at the Padang yesterday. Final scores: RAF 207 and 83 for four declared, Singapore 147 for nine declared and 78 for four.519 words
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Article87 1969-06-23 10 KNOXVILLE, Tennessee. Sun. (Reuter) Curtis Mills. 20-year-old Texas student, ran a blistering 0:44:7 to set a world record in the 440 yards at the 48th annual National Collegiate track and field •hampionships here yesterday. Mills, a comparative unknown. beat the Olympic 400metre champion Lee Evans by87 words
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Article91 1969-06-23 10 TOKYO, Sun. (AFP) Mexican flyweight Jose Garcia Lopez arrived In Tokyo last night to meet World Boxing Association's flyweight champion. Hiroyukl Ebihara of Japan, In a non-title 10round bout on June 30. The match will be held in Okayama City. Western Japan, and will be televised to91 words
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Article25 1969-06-23 10 PORT Authority Recreation Club beat HMS Lincoln by five goals to one in a friendly soccer match at the Bukit Chermin ground yesterday.25 words
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Article64 1969-06-23 10 BUDAPEST. Sun. (Reuter) The Hungarian weightlifter Imre Foldi yesterday established a new world record in bantamweight press with lift of 125 kilogrammes (275—i pounds). Foldi set up the new record here yesterday afternoon during a national team match between Hungary and East Germany He was holder64 words
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410 1969-06-23 10 LONDON, Sun. (Reuter) Glamorgan Tony Cordle. the West Indian seam bowler, returned the season's best performance when he took nine Leicestershire wickets for 49 in their English county championship cricket match yesterday. Cordle, who had lost his bowling rhythm since the beginning of410 words
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Article1456 1969-06-23 10 By BIG BEN T3ENANG, Sun. Goodwill II won the 1 Stewards' Cup when he came with a storming run at the top of the straight to beat Jingle Bell by three lengths here today, concluding day of the Penang Turf Club meeting. Ridden by champion jockey1,456 words
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Article, Illustration75 1969-06-23 10 The Derby field round Tattenham Corner at Epsom with Moon Mountain, who finished fourth, in the lead. At this stage Shoemaker was second (on the rails) and the eventual winner Blakeney well behind the first bunch of horses. It was not until some 150 yards from the post75 words
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389 1969-06-23 10 ZANDVOORT, Holland, Sun. (Reuter) British driver Jackie Stewart gained his third victory out of four world championship races when he won the Dutch Grand Prix here yesterday. Stewart, driving a French Matra-Ford. led for 74 of the 90 laps over the 4 193 kilometres (2389 words
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Article87 1969-06-23 10 SYDNEY, Sun. (Reuter) —Australia's Wallaby Ruzby Union tourists left Sydney by air today for a strenuous tour of South Africa which Includes four Test and 22 other matches. ™elr departure came less than a. day after they played together as a team for the nrst87 words
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Article206 1969-06-23 10 US Baseball League Standings NEW YORK. Sun. (UPI)— Results of yesterday's major league baseball games: AMERICAN LEAGUE Minnesota 14 Oakland 4 (10 innings), Detroit 9 Washington 5. Baltimore 3 Cleveland 1. Boston 6 New York 5 (Ist. 11 innings). New York 6 Boston 3 (2nd) California 4 Chicago 1. Seattle206 words
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Article235 1969-06-23 11 DALLAS. Texas. Sun. (UPI) Maureen Connolly Brinker. known to a world of tennis fans as "Little Mo," died yesterday of cancer. She was 34. Mrs. Brinker, the youngest «;oman ever to win the ISLTA championship at Forest Hills. New York, succumbed at a Dallas hospital235 words
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497 1969-06-23 11 NEW YORK. Sun. (Reuter) —Unbeaten Joe Fraiier defends his portion of the world heavvweifht championship against Jerry Quarry at Madison Square Garden tomorrow night in a 15-round bout that has aroused more interest than anv title fight since Cassius Clay was stripped of the497 words
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Article517 1969-06-23 11 He Captures 5 i Wkts For 14 j LONDON, Sun. (Reuter) Graham Roopc, the 22 year-old uncapped Surrey player, that-! tered the West Indian touring team's morale; in their last match before the second cricket' Test against England, with a brilliant all-round display at The Oval517 words
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Article213 1969-06-23 11 PORTRUSH. Northern Ireland, Sun. (Reuter) French girl Catherioe Lacoste vesterday won the British women's golf championship with a narrow one-hok victory over Britain's Ann Irvin. The 23-year-old favourite. following in the footsteps of her mother who won the title 42 years ago. recovered from an early213 words
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Article255 1969-06-23 11 LONDON, Sun. (Reuter) Australian Fred Stolle. three-times Wimbledon runner-up, yesterday won the London grasscourt tennis championships with a prestige win over fellow-professional John Newcombe. Stolle won the Wimbledon preview 6-3. 22-20 in 120 minutes, collecting the £5OO winner's cheque. The win was also a bonus for255 words
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Article253 1969-06-23 11 CHARLOTTE (North Carcv > Una), sun. (AFP'—America's lanky Dale Douglass had a one-stroke at the start of the final round of the US $150,000 Kemper Open Golf j tournament here today. Going round in a four-under-par 68 yesterday he ended up with a total of253 words
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748 1969-06-23 11 Aubrey Higgs - Bv Aubrey Higgs LONDON, Sun. (Reuter)' Australians Rod "Roc- i ket" Laver and majestic Margaret Court are official favourites to win the sin-j gles titles in the Wimbledon Open tennis championships which begin tomorrow. And London bookmakers agree with the Wimbledon Seeding748 words
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Article57 1969-06-23 11 LONDON. Sun. (Reuter) Terry Venebles. Tottenham Hotspur's 26-year-old former England soccer international, yesterday signed for relegated Second Division Queens Park Rangers. The transfer Is believed to involve a fee of about £70,000. Inside forward Venebles is the only player to have represented England in all five international57 words
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Article194 1969-06-23 11 SHAIK ALABAKSHI of District Seven took top honours at the Vigilante Corps annual three-mile cross-country race held at the Macßltchie Reservoir yesterday. He was first in 16 minutes 47.0 seconds. Second was C. Marimuthu of Volunteers who was five seconds behind the winner. Mohd. Yusof clocked194 words
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136 1969-06-23 11 SACRAMENTO, California, Sun. (Reuter) Pole vaulter John Pennel leapt 17 feet 10* inches (about 5.442 metres) to set a new world record here last night at the Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) invitational track and field meeting. With his third and last attempt at the136 words
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Article36 1969-06-23 11 SYDNEY. Sun. (Reuter) Widespread torrential rain washed out 12 of the 14 scheduled New South Wales soccer fixtures on the Australian poo s yesterday. The only two games played were in the Sydney League.36 words
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Miscellaneous72 1969-06-23 10 Time And Tide TODAY SINGAPORE Town: 3.33 am. (7.2 ft.); 10.04 a.m. (2.1 ft.); 4.56 p.m. (6.9 ft.); 10.45 p.m. (3.5 ft.). NAVAL Dockyard: 3.43 am. (8.4 ft.,); 9.47 a.m. (3 ft.); 5.00 p.m. (8.5 ft.); 10.31 p.m. (4.4 ft). TOMORROW SINGAPORE Town: 4.46 a.m. (6.7 ft.); 11.03 am. (2.772 words
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Miscellaneous46 1969-06-23 10 BIG SWEEP TOTAL POOL; $23,480. Ist prize No. *****7 $5,811 2nd prize No. *****2 $2,905 3rd prize No. *****1 $1,452 Starters: ($l6l each) Nos: *****9 *****6 *****7 *****0 *****8 *****0 *****9 *****0 *****3 Consolation: (129 each) Nos:*****4 *****0 *****3 *****6 *****6 *****1 *****9 *****0 *****3 *****0.46 words
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Advertisement612 1969-06-23 11 Classified Ads. Soles Service television Radio BKDIFFCSION TELEVISION RENTALS BP A CASH *>."npl«te range to «ult every on, Showroom*: r;icmenc*au A»«.. Joo Chlal Rcie Tainan Jurong uuirirsioN REPAIRS m MAEfc OF n HITS lUaiophooe Controlled Maintenance Phone *3231 1 t)| BraDO re r "«n»n»l Atrial STIMBI Closed Circuit T* B*tt<ioao<l612 words
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Advertisement127 1969-06-23 11 Steambath, Massage Etc. JEAN'S AIR-CONDITIONED SALON for soothing steambaths and Swedish massage, facial treatment, manicures Hair growth stimulation and tinting service? for ladies and gentlemen 29 B Tanglin Road. Tel: Singapore *****0 Machinery For Hire BUCKET AND SUCTION CUTTER dredges. floating pile drivers. Hopper Barges, flattops and tugs now based127 words
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Miscellaneous926 1969-06-23 11 YOUR I jm* »r. ••> -v m TV and (CHANNEL 5) PM. 300 Opening Announcements in all Languages k Morning Star; 320 Health in the Home English: 3.35 Be Our Guest Chinese; 3.50 House and Tamil; 4 00 A Diary of Events in Singapore This Week Tamil; 405 Scarlet Hill:926 words
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Article98 1969-06-23 12 INCLEMENT weather during the week-end shattered the University of Singapore Students' Union's hopes of raising $40,000 at their two-day carnival. The carnival, held at the Ngee Ann Kongsi grounds i n Orchard Road kept many patrons away on the first day when it rained almost contionously from98 words
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Article46 1969-06-23 12 The Opera Estate Boys' School will hold a food and fun fair on Sept. 7. from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the school grounds Fidelio Street, Opera Estate. The fun fair is being held in aid of the school project Jund.46 words
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Article, Illustration258 1969-06-23 12 THE 5-WEEK Orientation Programme organised by the Freshmen Orientation Committee of the University of Singapore comes to an end on 28 th June. Climax will be the annual Orientation Ball to be held at Hotel Malaysia. Highlight of the evening will be258 words
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Article313 1969-06-23 12 Martin Lim - JACK BEANSTALK IS NOW A REALITY By Martin Lim "JACK and the Beanstalk" is no more a fairy tale than you or I Yes, it has come to life. And some lucky Singaporeans will see this "miracle" happening before their eyes in a few weeks- time,313 words
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Article, Illustration295 1969-06-23 12 K. S. SIDHU - Serangoon Road, Jalan Besar, Selegie Road, Bemoolen Street One Way System By K. S. SIDHU THE NEW $200,000 oneway traffic system along Serangoon Road/Jalan Besar/Selegie Road and Bencoolen Street came into operation at midnight, Saturday. FLOW of traffic was very Blow Initially, the295 words
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Article, Illustration136 1969-06-23 12 Peter Ooi - By Peter Ooi This is how It looks, after one and a half months of laborious effort by scores of workers erecting 10 pagoda shaped thatched huts at Elizabeth Walk. These attao huts are being specially erected for the Exhibition to celebrate both136 words
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Article23 1969-06-23 12 THERE were a total of 55 road accidents of which four were serious during the 24 hours ending at dawr: yesterday.23 words
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Article93 1969-06-23 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. The vast improvement in the overall situation in Malaysia Is mirrored in the rather unexpected announcement late last night of liberal curfew relaxation hours up to midnight for all States except certain areas. The announcement by the Information Co-ordination Centre at 9.45 p.m. yesterday93 words
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Article37 1969-06-23 12 Hia Yew Sin. 73. an em* plover of a limestone factory at 8| m.s. Tampmes Road was found drowned in a well, in the orecincts of the factory Police do not suspect any foul play.37 words
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Advertisement56 1969-06-23 12 Fun-to-enter competitions with big, big prizes Up-to-the-minute coverage of the latest "happenings" on the local photo scene i- Regular reports on the latest developments in photography Practical tips and how-to-do-it articles to help you improve your photography you'll find all these and more! in Free with your copy of SINGAPORE'S56 words
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Miscellaneous42 1969-06-23 12 This W Toto Wi The following numbers were picked in this week's Toto Draw: 4—6—21—15—41 The additional number drawn was: 13. All entries with both tables filled—and carrying the following last digits on their coupons will win the Lucky Draw prizes:— 356—2295—*****42 words
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