Eastern Sun, 6 August 1969
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Title Section22 1969-08-06 1 EASTERN SUN SINGAPORE'S OWN NATIONAL DAILY ft Estd. 1966. Vol. 4 No. 1080 Wednesday, 6 August 1969. MC(P) 0737 Price 15 cents22 words
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581 1969-08-06 1 TWO areas in Singapore will be declared Free Trade Zones next month, it was revealed yesterday. They are the Port of Singapore Authority area including Telok Ayer Basin and the Jurong Wharves. These two Free Trade Zones (FTZ) to be instituted Sept 1581 words
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Article53 1969-08-06 1 BUCHAREST. Tues (AFP) China has signed a new trade protocol with Rumania but has declined to send a delegation to the Rumanian Communist Party Congress opening here tomorrow, informed Rumanian sources said today. Sources here thought that President Nixon's visit would not affect the good relations existing between53 words
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Article126 1969-08-06 1 JERUSALEM, Tues (UPI) Israeli Defence Minister Moshe Dayan said Monday Israel must counter Egyptian attacks along the Suez Canal but at the same time prevent a confrontation with the Soviet Union. Dayan told a meeting of the Israeli Labour Party In Jerusalem that Israel must126 words
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Article145 1969-08-06 1 COPENHAGEN. Tues. (UPI) Deirdre Barnard only cares about three things in life water skiing, reading and being together with her famous father, heart surgeon Christian Barnard. That is what she wrote when filling in her personal details for the Danish organisers of the 11th World145 words
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Article110 1969-08-06 1 THE Ninth Court Magistrate. Mr. E.C. Foenander yesterday sentenced a man to two months' imprisonment or a fine of $3OO for "killing a puppy" during a heated argument with a neighbour. The accused, Fernandez Walter Joseph, who pleaded guilty to the charge, said he had110 words
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Article216 1969-08-06 1 THE influence of big power* and Singapore's disciplined and unified people in the next two to five years will decide the future of the state. Mr S. Rajaratnam, Minister for Foreign Affairs said this at a talk on "What lies ahead for Singapore" at the216 words
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Article84 1969-08-06 1 PESHAWAR. Pakistan, Tues. (UPI) A 22-year-old polytechnic student who tried to kill former President Ayub Khan last November was sentenced today to Ave years Imprisonment at hard labour. Mohammad Hashim was also meted two years in prison for possessing a German-luger pistol with which84 words
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Article185 1969-08-06 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Malaysians this year will observe Malaysia Day generally a day of festive joy and jubilation on a very modest scale. The government has agreed that there should not be any large scale celebrations, particularly the holding of stage shows, as were done in185 words
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Article231 1969-08-06 1 KUALA lUMPUR, Tues. A Good Samaritan who save refuge to 150 people in his house during the recent disturbances was today acquitted and discharged by a magistrate's court today on charges of housebreaking and theft. Rahman Shariff, 34, a former Police Volunteer Reserve member, Has231 words
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203 1969-08-06 1 PASADENA, California, Tues. (Reuter) Space scientists waited today for the first closeup pictures of the mysterious South Pole of Mars from Mariner 7. Officials at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory said the pictures. taken from an altitude of 2.000 miles, would be "fantastic." The203 words
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Article176 1969-08-06 1 HOLLYWOOD, Tues. (UPI) Seven years have passed since the death of Marilyn Monroe, and the memory of the blonde, voluptuous beauty gradually has disappeared among the throngs foi whom she was the ultimate sex symbol. There were only four floral tributes delivered to her grave on176 words
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Article582 1969-08-06 1 Fierce Religious Strife BELFAST, Northern Ireland, Tues. (UPI) Police dashed through flames 20 feet high early today in pursuit of rival Catholic and Protestant gangs whose firebombings and street warfare continued into its fourth straight day. Police trying to separate the mobs, battling over582 words
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Article58 1969-08-06 1 HONG KONG, Tues. (AFP) There has been a noticeable increase and regularity in the ,i«nflux of refugees from China into Hong Kong over recent weeks. The largest single group of 51 was rounded up by police early yesterday morning after a one-day dash from the South China coast58 words
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Article32 1969-08-06 1 CAPE TOWN, Tues. (AFP) Police today arrested three Polish seamen who deserted ship yesterday. The freighter Pekin left without them for Singapore vesterdav after a stopover in Cape Town32 words
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Article100 1969-08-06 1 BRUSSELS. Tues. (UPI) Henry Kissinger, Foreign Affairs Adviser to President Nixon, reported to NATO allies today on the President's trip through Asia and Europe. The President asked me to visit NATO and report to the NATO council on the trip to the Far East and Rumania,"100 words
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Article88 1969-08-06 1 ATHENS. Tues. (CPI)— Aristotle Onassis gave his wife a speedboat for her birthday and it blew up yesterday injuring on® sailor, the Greek press reported today. The accident occurred in the Bay of Skorpios Island, where the Onassises are spending their summer vacation. The press said Panayotis Hadjiyannankis.88 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous11 1969-08-06 1 DAY "Too bad! After she got such a flying start, too11 words
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Article, Illustration229 1969-08-06 2 THREE Singapore students in Australia are proving that five years of technical training and studies can be crammed into three. In a few months' time, all the three. Wang Chia Chee. 27, Tay Boon Keng, 25, and Sam Kong San. 27. will229 words
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Article, Illustration332 1969-08-06 2 Mr. Lennard Rosoman is not only an accomplished artist, but he is also an experienced photographer. And with combination at two talents, Mr. Rosoman, is an expert of a form of modern art using the "visual aid method." This artlst-cum-photographer is now in Singapore on332 words
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Article91 1969-08-06 2 A DRIVER. Woo Kim Seng, has reported to the Police that a man had taken $2OO cash and his watch from him. Woo, of Lorong Panchong, said that on July 19 a man came to his house and demanded $2OO from him. The man said that he91 words
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Article116 1969-08-06 2 A 17-year-old employee Chandra Mogan, was robbed of $17,669 In cheques and $lB3 in cash yesterday morning. Chandra, employed by Vaswani Brothers in Arab Street was on his way to the bank at Raffles Quay when he was stopped by a person outside the116 words
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Article164 1969-08-06 2 MALAYSIA-Singapore Airline's second Boeing 737 flew into the Paya Lebar International Airport yesterday afternoon from the United States. Flown here under the command of MSA's Capt. R H. A. Nlcholls. the aircraft will be used to complete the company's training programme prior to being assigned to164 words
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156 1969-08-06 2 American producer of the 'Wonders of the world' television series, Mr. Hal Linker left the Republic en route to Darwin yesterday. Mr. Linker accompanied by his wife Halla and son David. 18. was In the Republic and Kuchlng filming scenes of modern Singapore and156 words
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Article97 1969-08-06 2 AN eight-week course on floriculture Is being organised by the Adult Education Board here to commence In the first week of next month. The course to be conducted In English by a qualified horticulturist will cover six separate aspects of the care and characteristics of flowers97 words
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85 1969-08-06 2 TWO lovers were robbed of their wristwatches, a gold rlnf and a gold bangle worth $l7O, on Monday night. The man, Nah Soong Ping, of Lorong Selangat, said that at about 7.45 p.m. he was seated on a bench with his girlfriend at85 words
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402 1969-08-06 2 Yong At Centre Opening SINGAPORE'S electronic industry will be able to absorb as many as 10,000 workers in 1970 or at least more than double the present total, the Minister for Communications, Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin, stated today. Speaking of the rapid growth of402 words
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Article, Illustration202 1969-08-06 2 THE first priie of $l,OOO >n the Red Lion-Rediffu-sion "Man on the Moon" contest was won by an elderly gentleman. Mr. Goh Eng Poh who predicted nearest to the time when the first astronaut actually set foot on the lunar surface. Out of thousands of202 words
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Article, Illustration335 1969-08-06 2 THE Salvation Army will soon build a new boys' home for under-privileged children on a 2.5 acre site at 10$ mile at Upper Changl Road. This was announced by the Singapore Salvation Army Officer Commanding. Colonel George Engel. Col. Engel said: "This new boys'335 words
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Article71 1969-08-06 2 THE U.K. Minister of State for Education and Science, Mrs. Shirley Williams flew in from London yesterday for a short visit. She is accompanied by her daughter. Rebecca. 8. .Mrs Williams said this is her first visit to Singapore and will be keen to do71 words
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269 1969-08-06 2 Rediffusion will broadcast a new School Certificate series on English Language and Literature for 1969 candidates. The talks can be heard from August 11-23 dailv at 8 40 a.m. for afternoon school students and at 3.50 pm. for those in the morning session. Philip Bjrton.269 words
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Article231 1969-08-06 2 The Singapore Planning and Urban Research Group will present free film shows nightly at the Central Pavilion of the Transport and Communication Exposition at Kallang Park. Tonight. the times and screening of the various films are as follows: 0 Transportation "Road of a Hundred Days",231 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous234 1969-08-06 2 SINGAPORE SWEEP RESULTS Results of the Singapore Sweep .(S'pore Pools (Pte) Ltd) Drawn on August 5. 1969. Draw 7/69. 1st Prize No: *****79 (S400.000) 2nd Prize No: *****48 (5150.000) 3rd Prize No: *****69 75.000) Fire Jackpot numbers:— ($10,000 each). *****12 *****01 *****72 *****99 *****75 Ten Lucky Numbers:— ($5,000 each). *****52234 words
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Article, Illustration484 1969-08-06 3 HONG KONG, Tues. (Reuter and UPI) Hanoi has announced the release of three captured Americans without giving any indication when they will be flown to the west. The official North Vietnam ,News Agency said the three servicemen were handed over in Hanoi yesterday toNBC photos via UPI telephoto from files. - 484 words
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201 1969-08-06 3 VICTORIA. British Columbia. Tues. (UPI) Two Russian fishing vessels were caught yesterday inside Canada's 12-mile fishing limits off the west coast of Vancouver island. Federal fisheries Minister Jack Davies said he instructed officers of his department to board the Soviet ships and escort them201 words
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Article70 1969-08-06 3 NEW DELHI. Tues. (UPI) Six persons died from drinking home-made liquor in a village near Ahmedabad, capital of Jujarat State newspaper reports said today. The reports said four other persons were seriously ill in hospital after drinking the home brew at a party on Saturday night. Their six70 words
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Article53 1969-08-06 3 MADRAS. India. Tues. (Reuter) Iron ore deposits estimated at about 50 million tons have been found along the Salem iron ore belt in South India. the Tamilnadu (Madras) Industries Minister, S. Madhavan, said to-day. The ore. found near Tiruvannamalai, could be profitably exploited along with the Salem53 words
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192 1969-08-06 3 MANILA. Tues (UPI) Six American airmen were injured last night in the second bombing attack in five days against Gls outside the big U.S. Clark Air Force Base. 40 miles north of Manila. Air Force authorities called for a meeting with Filipino officials192 words
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Article274 1969-08-06 3 JAKARTA, Tues. (Reuter and UPI) United States Secretary of State William Rogers to-day held private talks with Indonesian Foreign Minister Adam Malik on the tourist island of Bali, east of Java. A Foreign Office spokesman said no programme of their Bali meeting had been made274 words
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317 1969-08-06 3 MANILA. Tucs. (UPI) The skipper of the U.S. Destroyer "Frank E. Evans" and two of his officers will face charges tomorrow at the start of a preliminary inquiry on the June 3 collision that claimed the lives of 74 of their shipmates, the317 words
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Article79 1969-08-06 3 CHRISTCHURCH. Tues (Reuter) —New Zealand scientists have developed a process to make wool look like human hair for use in wigs. Long wool from the Lincoln breed of sheep has been treated with various synthetic additives to make it suitable for use in wigs. Dr79 words
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411 1969-08-06 3 WASHINGTON. Tues. (Reuter and l*P I) —President Nixon indicated the United States might announce a further troop withdrawal from Vietnam before the end of the month. Senate Republican Leader Everett Dirksen said yesterday. The Senator said President Nixon,411 words
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Article142 1969-08-06 3 KOHIMA. Nagaiand, Tues. (UPI) The Nagaiand State Government yesterdav clamped a nine-hour curfew starting at 7 p.m. on this capital but gave no reason for its action. However, the curfew came on the heels of three reported ambushes of Government soldiers by Naga rebels since Saturday. Official sources142 words
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Article73 1969-08-06 3 ALGIERS. Tues. (Renter) Twenty two Algerians accused of taking part in a plot to assassinate President Houari Boumedienne on April 25 last year went on trial before a revolutionary court at Oran, western Algeria, yesterday. The Algerian leader escaped with slight cuts when his limousine73 words
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Article, Illustration283 1969-08-06 4 Plan To Shoot Hitler Not Sporty' BONN, Tues. (Reuter) The British Government vetoed as unsportsmanlike the plan of a British military attache to shoot Adolf Hitler in 1938. according to the magazine Der Spiegel. Spiegel said the attache. Noel Mason MacFarlane, worked out a plan to shoot the Nazi leader283 words
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Article160 1969-08-06 4 ROME. Tues. (Reuter) Leftwing Italian Socialist leader Francesco De Martino warned a meeting of the party executive last night that failure to resolve the month-old political crisis would end the centre-left coalition government formula He called on his party to support the one-party minority government proposed160 words
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Article79 1969-08-06 4 BUCHAREST. Tues. (UPI) The Soviet Union will send a second-drawer delegation to the Rumanian Communist Party Congress opening on Wednesday and the Chinese will not show up at all, informed Rumanian sources said yesterday. American flags that decorated the capital for the Aug. 2-3 visit of Richard M.79 words
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264 1969-08-06 4 BONN. Tues. (Reuter) Chancellor Kurt Georg Kiesinger will outline West German ideas and recommendations for the proposed Ameri-can-Soviet talks on strategic arms limitation when he meets President Nixon in Washington on Thursday and Friday. The West German Government completed a still secret working264 words
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61 1969-08-06 4 PARIS. Tues. (Reuter) Mr Maurice Schumann, the French Foreign Minister. will visit Moscow, Washington and Bonn this autumn, official sources said here yesterday. They said he will visit Washington late next month for talks with US. leaders and to prepare President Georges Pompidou s61 words
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Article99 1969-08-06 4 LONDON, Tues. (Reuter) The number of known drug addicts in Britain in 1968 jumped by more than per cent to 2,782, according to latest Home Office figures A breakdown in age groups shows that the 15-23-year-olds account for 1.775. well over half of the99 words
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414 1969-08-06 4 GENEVA, Tues. (Reuter) —A Canadian superccnsteilction mercy plane crashed on landing at Biafra's Uli airstrip on Sundcy night, killing all four of its Canadian crew, joint church aid announced last night. Joint church aid named the crew as Captain Donald Mernam of Kingston414 words
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505 1969-08-06 4 BELFAST, Northern Ireland, Tues. (UPI Reuter)—Prime Mihister James Chichester-Clark yesterday discussed with his Cabinet the possibility of using British troops to stop Roman Catholic and Protest ant riots, a Cabinet source said. The Cabinet did not issue an official statement after its two- hour505 words
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285 1969-08-06 4 MOSCOW Tues (Reuter) Moscow Radio said today the United States must bear in mind that ar.v schemes against socialism in Eastern Europe would inevitably arouse Soviet resistance Without mentoring President N xor.'s visit to Rumania, th* radio said "American ldeo'ogists a-e compelled to reckon with285 words
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Article70 1969-08-06 4 ROME Tues. (Reuter) A girl narrowly escaped death during a thunderstorm here because she let go of her boy friend's hand a second before he was killed by lightning. The couple had taken shelter under a tree in a park during the storm on Sunday. Lightning struck70 words
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Article161 1969-08-06 4 PORT TALBOT. Wales. Tues (Reuter) Work stopped and peace talks began yesterriav as an unofficial strike halted production at Britain's biggest steelworks. Up to 12.nnn men were la:d off at the British Steel Corporation's nationalised works in South Wales after strip and finishing mills161 words
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236 1969-08-06 4 SYDNEY, Tues. (Reuter) English pop singer Marianne Faithfull has been interviewed by Sydney drug squad detectives but "has crmmitted no offence in Australia." a police spokesman said to- day. Miss FaUhfull is due to leave a private psychiatric hospital here tomorrow alter recuperating from236 words
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Article91 1969-08-06 4 STOCKHOLM. Tues. (UPI) The Swedish Committee for Vietnam yesterday decided to call on the government to recognise the Vietcong's provisional revolutionary government in South Vietnam. The committee, which is backed by all political parties except the conservatives and a number of other organisations. said it91 words
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Article74 1969-08-06 4 LONDON. Tues. (Reuter* Art thieves stole seven paintings including two Picassos worth £lOO.OOO last night from the home of millionaire Socialist Feer. Lord Sainsbury. pclice said vesterday. Lord Sainsbury. a member of the family owning one of Britain's largest grocery -hains. said the thieves had taken only74 words
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Article77 1969-08-06 4 BORDEAUX. France. Tues. (Reutert French heart transplant patient Bernard Marion has died here seven-and-a-half months after his operation, hospital sources said yesterday. The sources said Marlon. 29. died ln hospital here on Sunday n:ght. No official announcement of his death has been made and the cause77 words
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Article98 1969-08-06 4 AYLESBURY. England. Tues (Reuter) A butler yesterday admitted stealing £23.000 worth of paintings, silver and antiques from some of the most stately homes In England. Butler Charles Garnett. 52. was sentenced to four years In jail yesterday after admitting 50 thefts, including a painting belonging to98 words
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Article, Illustration119 1969-08-06 4 PARIS. Tues (Reuter) French President Georges Pompidou is to visit the United States, early next year, Mr. Henry Kissinger, President Nixon's top foreign policy adviser, said here last night. Mr. Kissinger was speaking to reporters after a day of talks with Mr Pompidou and119 words
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Article143 1969-08-06 4 L6NDON, Tues. (Renter) Killings, woundings and sex crimes soared in London during the first five months of 1969, according to police figures released yesterday. Scotland Yard. Police Headquarters. said violent crimes rose bv 24 per cent—3,l92 against 2.575 in the same period last year.143 words
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Article80 1969-08-06 4 LIVERPOOL Er.eiand. Tues (Reuter> Thieves brought food with them while they spent part of the weekend cutting their way into a bank vault here for a £130.000 haul, police said yesterday. The raiders used a duplicate to enter the bark by a back entrance, immobilised the alarm system,80 words
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562 1969-08-06 5 WASHINGTON, Tucs. (UPI) President Nixon on Monday won Congressional leaders endorsement of his new policy limiting U.S. involvement in Asia and told them he was considering taking more Americans out of Vietnam before the end of August. Nixon reported to the lawmakers on562 words
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Article157 1969-08-06 5 WASHINGTON, Tues. (UPI) Sen. George McGovern warned Monday the Safeguard ABM would become a millstone around President Nixon's neck in 1972. just as Vietnam was for President Johnson in 1968. if Congress approves his request to begin deploying it. "The ABM.*' said McGovern. Democratic-South Dakota,157 words
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143 1969-08-06 5 YPSILANTI. Michigan, Tues (UPI) A nationwide manhunt was launched Monday for a second man in connection with the slayings of girls and young women in both Michigan and California. Police said they have issued a warrant for Andrew Manuel, alias Richard Diz. 25. He143 words
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Article63 1969-08-06 5 UNITED NATIONS. Tues. (UPI) —Fifty-three student internes and five observers be. gan a four-week studv programme at United Natioaas Headquarters Monday. The annual interne programmes gives participants experience in various secretariat offices and a series of lectures and briefings by Senior UN. officials. Stuccnt specialities include such fields63 words
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Article275 1969-08-06 5 WASHINGTON. Tues. (FPI) The late Soviet Premier Josef Stalin believed in 1945 that Chinese Communist Party Chairman Mao Tsetung was a boaster and that Nationalist Chinese President Chiang Kai-Shek would unify the China mainland, according to State Department documents released Monday. The papers revealed275 words
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Article55 1969-08-06 5 NEW YORK, Tues. (UPI) France will resume nuclear testing in the Pacific next year and is planning six detonations. Newsweek magazine reported Monday. It said in its column periscope the French had never signed the treatv banning above ground nuclear test explosions. They cancelled testing last year as55 words
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Article152 1969-08-06 5 RIO DE JANEIRO. Tues (UPI) Brazilian Air Force and army officials revealed Monday they are holding three persons, including a Japanese commercial pilot, for investigation in connection with the crash and attempted burning of a four-engine Constellation plane last Saturday. The officials said the plane came152 words
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153 1969-08-06 5 RIO DE JANEIRO. Tues. (Peuteri Brazils »elfstvled "death squad' the secret society that kills off petty outlaws, has struck again. The squad's familiar skull and crossbones placard was tied to the bullet-nddled body of a young man found in a park at Bomsucesso suburb153 words
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Article78 1969-08-06 5 WASHINGTON Tues. (UPI> Eight Soviet naval vessels manoeuvring in the Gulf of Mexico after a visit to Cuba have now entered the Caribbean bv wav of the Yucatan Channel, th* Defence Department reported Monday The force included a guided missile cruiser, two destroyers two diesel-powered submarines78 words
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Article210 1969-08-06 5 FT. WAYNE, Ind. t Tues. (UPI) The complex electrical circuitry of the automobile and most moving parts of the ignition system will be taken over in a few vears bv integrated circuits controlled by a tinv computer the size of a matchbox, according to210 words
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296 1969-08-06 5 VTW YORK Tues. (UPI) Pan American Airways announced plans on Mondav for a drastic reduction in the air fares to the Fa r East. With government annroval the airline would cut its fares for trips from the United States to Asian Doints by296 words
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Article, Illustration398 1969-08-06 5 SPACE CENTRE. Houston. Tues. (tTI) Scientists on Monday opened a bis bag of dust and rocks brought from the moon and said the stuff was "quite different than anything we have on earth." The 39 pounds of dry, powdery soil and angular rocks.UPI photo. - 398 words
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Article183 1969-08-06 5 WASHINGTON. Tues (UPI> Sen George D Aiken of Vermont predicted Monday that expenditures of the Agency for International Development AID* will increase once the Vietnam war ends. Aiken released figures showing Vermont firms received some 33.178 U.S dollars in aid contracts during the six months ending183 words
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Article66 1969-08-06 5 HOUSTON, Texas. Tues. (UP I) The Astrowheel. an octopus-like double Ferris wheel amusement ride, partially collapsed Sunday night, injuring 17 persons and stranding 31 others 9 feet (27m) in the air for more than four hours. The ride, the only one of its kind in the world, was shut66 words
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Article62 1969-08-06 5 BARRANQUILLA. Colombia. Tues. (UPl)—Three unidentified persons, armed with revolvers and knives. Monday hijacked to Cuba a DC4 Adviancas plane which was plying between Santa Maria and Rio Hacha with 64 passengers and four crew members. The plane, piloted by Capt. Hernando Pinilla was hijacked ten minutes after taking62 words
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Article230 1969-08-06 5 EDGARTOWN, Mass., Tues. (Reuter) The presiding: judge of the Edgartown District Court today studied a request for an inquest on Marv Jo Kopechne, the pretty blonde who drowned last month in Sen. Edward Kennedy's car. District Attorney Edmund Dinls. prosecutor for four south-eastern Massachusetts counties,230 words
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Article101 1969-08-06 5 FORT WORTH. Texas. Tues. CUPI) —An American airlines 707 jet freighter and a small private plane collided in the air late Sunday, the small plane crashed and the pilot was killed Tom Harris of the Tarrant County Medical Examiners Office" S3 id the dead man was101 words
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Article253 1969-08-06 5 NEW YORK. Tues (Reuter) Life Magazine, commenting today on th<» recent fatal accident involving Sen. Edward Kennedy, said :t was unhealthy all around to consider the case closedIn an editorial headed •Kennedy: The Unanswered Questions." it noted that Kennedy had decided to remain in th<»253 words
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Article63 1969-08-06 5 MEDFORD. Mass., Tues (UPI> —The Ford Foundation has authorised a 154.0nn U S dollar grant to the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy for a study of the impact of Japanese student tactics on U.S. Japanese relations and the influence of the attitudes of Japanese vouth on the63 words
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Article518 1969-08-06 6 WATCHDOGS in Japan's own Ministry of Transport are warning against the building of 500,000-ton supertankers. After passing the 250.000-tonner mark there is no question that a 500,000-ton tanker is technically possible. In fact such a project is already on the board, hence the Ministry's warning to builders518 words
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Article292 1969-08-06 6 r A PERSONAL guide to the degree of violence and XJL the trauma dealt the whole social-moral fibre of a people and nation depends on our personal reaction to the story of a 29-year-old housewife who is charged with the murder of her seven newborn children over a seven-year292 words
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625 1969-08-06 6 JOHN CHADWICK - By JOHN CHADWICK CAIRO. (Reuter) On the pavement, pedestrians pick their way around a crosslegged street vendor beseeching them to buy combs, cosmetics and razor blades. In the roadway, a selfappointed street warden encourages exasperated motoristg to double-park, further blocking the street for625 words
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660 1969-08-06 6 ANDREW TARNOWSKI - Bv ANDREW TARNOWSKI MADRID. (Reuter) Liberal Madrid lawyers have drawn up Spain's first draft statute for political prisoners. in an effort to win official recognition of their status and improved prison conditions. The lawyers claim General Franco's regime treats political offenders like common660 words
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Article19 1969-08-06 6 Loving kindness is rreater than laws: and the charities of life are more than all ceremonies. Talmud19 words
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Article, Illustration1029 1969-08-06 6 Dr. Nicholas Branson - By Dr. Nicholas Branson By Dr. Nicholas Branson of the Mullard Astronomy Observatory. Cavendish Laboratory, University of Cambridge, England. E W and enormously po w erful forces in the Universe ore without physical explanation": these words were spoken by Professor Sir Martin Ryle, the1,029 words
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Article592 1969-08-06 6 ALAN HUTCHINSON - By ALAN HUTCHINSON DAR ES SALAAM, (Reuter) A unique insight into* l the trials and tribulations of African village life is offered! in the current report of Tanzania's permanent commission of inquiry the continent's only "Ombudsman." Chief Erasto Mang'enya, the Chairman of the Commission, said592 words
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316 1969-08-06 7 Ol'R MARKET REPORTER - By Ol'R MARKET REPORTER Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore yesterday failed to maintain bri£ lt l 5V conditions on Monday as share prices declined across the board. Tne slightly easier conditions were the result of renewed short selling and pro-fit-taking316 words
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Article363 1969-08-06 7 At*GUST first grade rubber buyers closed at 5 p.m.. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur yestercay at 81-3 4 cer.'s per lb., up one and one eighth of a cent from the previous close. The tone of the market was erratic. Opening levels were marked up about363 words
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Article39 1969-08-06 7 TAIPEI, Tues. (UPI) For the first time in its history Nationalist China scored a surplus in its trade with the United States during the first half of this year. fh p Central Bark of China replied yesterday.39 words
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152 1969-08-06 7 U.K.'S GOLD, RESERVES UP £14 MIL. LONDON, Tues. (Reuter) Britain's gold and col.ar reserves increased by a: 14 million in July to reach the second highest level th:s year. The new total, announced yesterday by the Bank oi England, is £1,032 million. The only month this year it has been152 words
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Article52 1969-08-06 7 NEW YORK. Tues. (UPI) Rubber futures closing higher yesterday on the New York Commodity Exchange. There were no sales. <BH) (ArJced) Sept 3025 Nov ll.'.ii.j Jan 23.75 28.95 Mar 23.00 28.50 May 27.75 2« 25 July 27.50 28.00 Sept 27 25 Locally. No. 2 RSS was 277/8 cents52 words
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Article128 1969-08-06 7 THE Association of Banks in Malaysia-Singapore yesterday made the following changes in Its rates to merchants (rates are quoted to the equivalent of 100 units of foreign currency): SELLING T.T. or O.D. ready: Deutscne Marks $77.0525; Holland Guilders $35.1125; Swiss Francs $7l 5800; Eelgian Francs $6.1475; French Francs128 words
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63 1969-08-06 7 THE London branch of the OverseaChinese Banking Corpn., incorporated in Singapore, was opened on Monday officially by the chairman of the Board of Directors, Mr. Tan Chin Tuan (centre). Left is Mr. Mah Quai Lim, the manager of the new branch, which will handle normal banking business and conduct foreign63 words
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Article142 1969-08-06 7 LONDON. Tues (Reuter) The market moved sharply higher yesterday. Weekend press comment on hopes of increased industrial earnings combined with Friday's contm. uation of the Wall St. rally mar.e for widespread investment support. Turnover was up on recent days with the Institutions reportedly taking a hand.142 words
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Article40 1969-08-06 7 NEW YORK. Tues. (UPI) Dow Jones closing averares on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday: 30 Industrials 822.58 off 4 01 20 Rails 100.10 up 0.79 15 Utilities 117 97 up 0.35 65 Stocks 280.41 off 0.2540 words
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Article214 1969-08-06 7 NEW YORK. Tues. (UPI) Prices softened on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday in moderate turnover. One analyst termed it a normal reaction over last week's shar© surge which \va? only the second weekly advance in 2-1/2 months. Another ?aid "the best part of the214 words
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99 1969-08-06 7 TOKYO. Tues. Mitsui O. S. K. Lines, a major shipowner in Japan has recently been awarded a prize given by the Japanese Ministry of International Trade and Industry for producing an outstanding documentary film on Containensaticn. called "An Invisible Bridge Over The Pacific." This99 words
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Article264 1969-08-06 7 The following is a berthing list released by the Port of Singapore Authority for August 6: DEPARTURE: Godowns Vessels 6/7 Palatino 8/9 Thorscape 27/28 Shunkai Mam 29/30 Ngan Chau 31/32 Benloyal 33/34 Robert Maersk 40/41 Hokusei Maru 46 Eastern Cape 21/22 Bidor 26 Cherry Eagu» 33/34 Star264 words
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Article1413 1969-08-06 7 JJUSINESS done in and reported to the trading rooms of the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore with the number of shares traded in brackets in lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified: INDUSTRIALS BEN $lB7 (2) $1.85 (1» $lB4 (1>; Borneo $l7O (1» $1.69 (2>; Camel Plywood1,413 words
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Article49 1969-08-06 7 LONDON. Tues. fUPI)—The Barclays group of banks is to open representatives offices in Frankfurt, Milan and Sydney, the group said yesterday. This will bring the total of Barclays' representatives offices overseas to nine, the others being in New York. San Francisco. Zurich, Brussels, Beirut ana Tokyo.49 words
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Article14 1969-08-06 7 j The tin price for yesterday 'was $647 per picul up $1.875.14 words
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Article615 1969-08-06 7 SINGAPORE stork Exchanee sold and other prlces officially lined at the clone of buslDeta. IN D L SI RIALS B. 8. AC MA 1 80 Hen Co. XD 181 Borneo Bhd 1.69 1 70 C. Migar 3 34 Cold Murage 2.12 2 20 Chemical Co 1615 words
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Article80 1969-08-06 7 LONDON. Tues. fUPI) Rubber market yesterday closed about steady with spot 28. 28-I'2 Settlement House Sept 28-1/8. 28-1/4 Oct Nov and Oct/Dec 28-1/8. 28-3/8 Jan/March 27-7/8. 28 April/June 27-1/2, 27-3/4 July/Sept 27-1/4, 27-3/8 Oct/Dec 28-7/8. 27-1/8 Jan/March 26-11/18. 26-15/16 April/June 26-9/16. 26-13/16 July/Sept 26-7/16. 26-11/16 Oct/Dec80 words
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Article134 1969-08-06 7 NEW YORK. Tues. (UPI) Gold closed mixed in routine trading yesterday on markets and abroad. In London, gold slipped 3 cents at the morning fixing and an additional 10 cents for a second fixing of 41.30 US dollars an ounce. Gold in Zurich fell 10 cents134 words
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Article99 1969-08-06 7 THE noon prlrea at tne Hlnr*pore rhlorM 1 Produce fcicbanje > n-terday were:— Boyet t»elirr t'ornnnt Oil 'FORI Rnlk 48 50 Commit Oil (FO.H) Drum 50 75 Mixed Copra M unt ok Wblte Pepper (FOB) Sarawak White Pepper (F O B 30 50 140 00 137.50 Sarawak Special Black99 words
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Article52 1969-08-06 7 (Manas en Price a) 1st Malayan XD 2.67 end Malayan XD 194 3rd Malayan 1.23 The Com. Inc .99 109 The Sarins Fund 105 1.15 M. Invest fund 1.20 150 1st Hons Kon* 1 51 1 57* 2nd Hon* Kong 1 03 108* Sterling Com 5 2 <»Bcmc52 words
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Article75 1969-08-06 7 HONG KONG. Tues (UPI) Money Quotations: Hong Kong dollars 6.080 per U.S dollar Hong Kong dollars 6 0975 per U.S dollars TT Hong Kong dollar 14.53 per pound sterling Hong Kong dollars 304.5 per tael of gold 94.5 per cent fineness Hong Kong dollars 161.3 per 10.000 Japanese75 words
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Article416 1969-08-06 7 ARRIVALS. 500 a.m. MSA MLO2V Kuala Lumpur. 7.25 a.m. SAS 5K972 Bangkok. 'la«bkeut. Copenhagen 9.00 am. MSA MLU9 Kuala Lumpur. 10.10 a.m. GARIUA GABOO Jakarta. 10.15 a.m. MSA ML 121 Kuala Lumpur. 10-25 a.m MSA MLOOS Peoang. lpob, Kuala Lumpur. Malacca. 10.50 a.m. THAI TG423 Bangkok. 1.10 pm.416 words
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Article, Illustration1026 1969-08-06 8 Will Broderick - By Will Broderick Head of the Computer Department Royal Liberty School Romford, Essex When the computer revolution first hit industry, grown men had to learn to use these strange new machines. Today boys and **rls are leaving school who know all about them. ATA local1,026 words
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Article, Illustration120 1969-08-06 8 STUTTGART. (DaD) The children laugh and shout for joy as they trot around on Ilonka the mare but when they are given a hand down the onlooker suddenly realises that mcst of them cannot walk by themselves. They are spastics. A kindergarten teacher and120 words
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Article, Illustration25 1969-08-06 8 THE "tinv tots" of Redhill Primary School's Fife and Brass Band thrill Sunday visitors to the Botanic Gardens with their performance.25 words
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Article88 1969-08-06 8 THE Serangoon Garden Technical School will be holding an Exhibition on Thursday from 2 pm to 9 pm. and on Friday from 9 a.m. to 1 pm. In conjunction with the National Day Celebrations and the 150 th Anniversary of the Founding of Singapore. The Exhibition will consist88 words
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Article62 1969-08-06 8 Art Craft Exhibition THE Telok Ayer Intg. Primary School wili be holding the Maths, and Science Exhibition and Art and Craft Exhibition on Thursday from 1.00 p.m. to 4.00 p.m. and also on Friday from 8.30 am. to 12.00 noon in the school, to mark the 150 th Anniversary of62 words
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Article319 1969-08-06 8 MELBOURNE. Australia. Increasing numbers of Australian schoolchildren are studying Asian languages and b is tory in their schools. The Secretary of the Victorian Universities and Schools Examination Board, Mr. T.H. Timpson. told a seminar on the Teaching of Asian Languages and Studies in Schools held at319 words
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Article228 1969-08-06 8 PERTH. Australia, A Milaysian student at present attending the University of Western Australia in Perth has won a scholarship which will enable him to study in the United States of America. He is Mr. On; Cbong Pin, 24. of Telok Anson. Perak. He went to the University228 words
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572 1969-08-06 8 THE printed word, in the sense that we know it; today, has been with us for over Ave centuries. Although it was the Englishman Caxton who printed the first book, it was the Germans who invented the moveable metal type which has since the572 words
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Article112 1969-08-06 8 THE Final of the 3rd Annual Safety First Chinese Oratorical Contest, sponsored by the S'.n Chew Jit Poh and organised by the Singapore Junior Safety First Council, will be held on Thursdav at pm. in the Cultural Centre Canning F;se Out of the forty schools which participated in112 words
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Miscellaneous113 1969-08-06 8 "Archie, 1 love you even if you are nothing but a big ol'dum-duml" DATELINE: DANGER! by John Saunders and Alden McWiiams YOU HEARD ME,KID/ NO JOBS TODAY... TOMORROW... OR EVER.' NOW BLOW/ EASY FELLA„. THE YOUNG MAN JUST ASKED A POLITE QUESTION/ I DONT GET PAID FOR POLITE ANSWERS, MISTER/113 words
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Article, Illustration645 1969-08-06 9 H.C. Tan - Off Screen She Simple, Realistic, Lovable By H.C. Tan A T the age of 24, Shaw star, Angela Yu Chien, is just bubbling over with zest for the good life. Her eyes lit up when she spoke of the pleasure of buying clothes and accessories for herself.645 words
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362 1969-08-06 9 Cultural And Music Corner By Ayaho DAPHNE Hellman, the famed American harpist with her trio partners. guitar and double bass will perform at the Wisma Indonesia in Orchard Road tonight (Aug. 6) at 8 45. Sponsored by the Singapore Musicial Society, this unusual trio362 words
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577 1969-08-06 9 Sheilah Graham - By Sheilah Graham PARIS. Tues. The film that could never be made "that will probably never be shown In France." according to producer-direc-tor Joseph Strick will wind up production here next week. According to Mr Strick. the film. "Tropic Of Cancer" based577 words
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Advertisement278 1969-08-06 9 r C V those horrid w- age spots* gegg NttHl FADE THEM OUT WITH ESOTERICA •Weathered brown spots em the surfac* of your hands and face tell the world you're jetting old—perhaps before you really are. Fade them a»ay with new ESOTERICA, the special cream that helps lighten pigment masses278 words
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Advertisement55 1969-08-06 9 In celebration of Singapore's 150 th Anniversary KWANG JOO SENG (M) PTE. LT(X offer FREE sample tins of •COCK BRAND liquid vegetable oil to all visitors to the Exhibition at the Victoria Memorial HalL Please cut out this advertisement 1 and present it to our at the Victoria Memorial Hall55 words
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Miscellaneous234 1969-08-06 9 SHAW asati L I D O Phone ***** LAST DAY! U »jn.. 1.45. 4.M. 6.80 #lB r Brought Back by Demand! Sean Toad, Robert Cumirunzs Jr THE RED BERETS" Color (SB) OPENS TOMORROW! George Kennedy "Guns of The Magnificent Seven" (UA» Pan a on Color bv DeLuae a CAPITOL Phone234 words
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Miscellaneous45 1969-08-06 9 2nd WEEK! 10th DAT: LGALAX Yffp Today 3 Shows' 3 00. 6 00. t.OO p a. 'No Free List) South-East Asia Tl'.m Co Present* Indonesia's Blgaest Picture! "LAKI 2 TAK BERNAMA" (The Man Without A Name) Eis tmaneolor Scope CHILDREN CONCESSION 31/- TO ALL BEATS.45 words
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Miscellaneous17 1969-08-06 9 TODAY and YOU... Wednesday* August 6, 1969. r* I* r, m jj 71 5- 9-27-29 31-36-80-84 ft17 words
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Miscellaneous376 1969-08-06 9 ORGANISATION 1 ODEON 21 116 LAST 4 SHOWS! 11 a.m.. 2.15. 6.30 A 845 p.m. NO INCREASE IN PRICES: In 10 MM Stereophonic Sound For. "THE LONGEST DAY" John Warn. Richard Burton School: f1 to any .eat 11 a m 2.1 a 5.30 p m. shows ODEON PALACE: OPENS TOMORROW376 words
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Article488 1969-08-06 10 Thirteen records were shattered and one equalled at the Baffles Institution annual swimming carnival at the Singapore Chinese Swimming Club, Amber Road, on Monday. Eyal Levy and Lam Peng Kuen who won four events each, shared the Class one individual title. Eyal won488 words
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Article139 1969-08-06 10 SEOUL. Tues. (Reuter) The Asian Games Federation (AGF) will meet j n Bangkok fo r three days from November i to discuss staging the Sixth Asian Games there in 1970. the Korean Olympic Committee said today. Th e next Asian Games were Originally scheduled139 words
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Article361 1969-08-06 10 BIG BEN - Tulloh's Entertainment, Chai Kian Sparkle BY BIG BEN OINGAPORE, Tues. Astoria, with a ridine boy astride, galloped smartly on good going here this morning. It was the fastest workout of the morning. If he runs up to his track form Astoria should have the beating361 words
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624 1969-08-06 10 LONDON, Tues. (Reuter) Tom Graveney gave the England selectors a slap in the face yesterday when he scored a superb century for Worcestershire against Warwickshire in the English County cricket championship. Graveney, 42. was overlooked by the selectors picking the England team624 words
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99 1969-08-06 10 MIAMI FLORIDA. Tues. (Reuter) Texan Frank Beard's victory in the USS--250,000 (£104.160) Westchester golf classic last weekend has carried him to the top of the Professional Golfers' Association 1969 earnings list. Beard, who won US$5O,OOO (£20.830) at Westchester, has earned a total of U*****,18799 words
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120 1969-08-06 10 THE Singapore Golf Association's Junior amateur championship will be held at the Warren Golf Club on Thursday and Friday. The competition is 36 holes stroke play off handicap, with a maximum handicap allowance of 18 It is open to boys under 18 years120 words
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Article85 1969-08-06 10 The fourth film in Shell's Wonderful World of Golf 6th series featuring Tom Weiskopf playing against Roberto de Vincenzo at Fedala Golf Club. Casablanca. Morocco. is now available on loan to golf clubs and enthusiasts in Singapore Commentary in this film is given by Gene85 words
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603 1969-08-06 10 THE Stipendiary Steward s report on the weekend races at Ipoh: SATURDAY RACE 1: Motivation (App. Chiam) raced sourlv near the three furlongs when slightly tightened between Foreign Port (App Velu) and Judith Anton II (App. Rao). Pembroke Lad (W. Liew)603 words
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Article103 1969-08-06 10 SOUTH ORANGE Ne„. Jersey Tues »UPI" Davi s Cup captain Donald Deli ha? announced the six-man squad that will defend the CU P in the challenge round i n Cleveland. Sept 19 —2iDell, hoping to repeat his uc cess of last >ea r whe n th©103 words
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Article95 1969-08-06 10 TOKYO. Tues. (UPI) Former world junior welterweight champion Paul Fuji of Honolulu will meet South Korea welterweight titleholder Kyung In Cho in a 10round bout on Aug. 28 at Korakuen Hall. It will be the 29-year-old former United States marine's second comeback fight since he lost95 words
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Article37 1969-08-06 10 LONDON, Tues. (Reuter) Results of friendly football matches played last night were: Glasgow Rangers 0 Tottenham Hotspur 1. Luton Town 10 Gibraltar National XI 0, Millwall 2 Dundee United 1, Watford 5 Bohemians (Czechoslovakia) 1.37 words
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Article178 1969-08-06 10 EASTERN KNIGHT - By EASTERN KNIGHT T'HE world title match between Petroshan and Spassky had four phases. During the first quarter of the match Spassky took the lead with beautiful combinational play. The next six games saw a turning point with Petroshan winning games 10 and 11 in grand style.178 words
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70 1969-08-06 10 POLITICIANS are setting a good example. Heinrich Windelen and Member of Parliament Killat (left) are only two of the many deputies in the German Bundestag who are striving for the Golden Sports Award, also often called th e German Sports Emblem. Hein Ten Hoff (right), once a European boxing champion70 words
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1129 1969-08-06 10 CL 1 Dlv. 2 6 Furs. 341 Bannrtide Cp 6y 900 Tunku Ch»n 110 5 pin Hex 4y 900 Lesandva n Stable 135 Pi«nf Goreng ay 9 00 Dolly Stable Spencer 355 8e*ls 6y 811 Homer Stable Damela 4<X) Aston* 4y 809 EC. Tan Sanuurl1,129 words
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Article130 1969-08-06 11 Malaysia Say Yes' To Cycle Meet Malaysia have confirmed they will be participating in the Singapore Amateur Cycling Association's Pesta Sukan cycling championships to be held at the Farrer Park Athletic Centre, on Aug. 10. This was disclosed to Sunsport vesterdav bv the Secretary of SACA. Mr. Michael Koav. He130 words
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Article91 1969-08-06 11 LONDON. Tues <Reuter)— The world's most famous soccer pitch was cut up into little pieces todav as workmen began a £lO 000 improvement scheme on the Wembley Stadium ground here. The pitch, which has not been completely du® up since 1024. is to be relaid w:th91 words
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Article, Illustration343 1969-08-06 11 Three top women swimmers beat the forthcoming; SEAP Games qualifying marks at the first official trial of the Singapore Amateur Swimming Association held at the Singapore Swimming Club, Tanjong Rhu, yesterday. They were "Golden Girl" Patricia Chan. Esther Tan and pint-size Tay Chin343 words
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Article105 1969-08-06 11 LONDON. Tues. (UPI) Lew Hoad, Australia's 1956-7 Wimbledon champion. now teaching tennis in Malaga. Spain, is the first international player to sign for the Dwaar Cup autumn indoor tournament series. The tournament offer £3.500 (U 558,400) prize money, including £5OO US$l.2OO) for the man points105 words
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Article45 1969-08-06 11 BANGKOK Tu* s < Reuter Bergrerk Chartvanchai. Thailand's No 1 contender fo r the Boxing Association's (WBA) version of the *"°rld fly. weight title. ]ast night won a unanimous points decision ove r 10 rounds here against W;ll v Del Prado of the Philippines45 words
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252 1969-08-06 11 Sinzapores top fivp weightlifters all medal prospects for the forthcoming SEAP Games in Rangoon will face a 'big test* when they compete in the three-nation Pesta Sukan international weightllfting competition at the Singapore Badminton Hall. Guillemard Road, on Aug 14. The five iron-men' are Chua252 words
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Article, Illustration82 1969-08-06 11 A team of Australian women basketballers will compete in the Festival of Sport due to open on Aug. 10. The players were invited by the Singapore Netball Association. AIS pix shows members of the team receiving instructions from their manageress, Mrs. >ancy ivenny, before practice82 words
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Article180 1969-08-06 11 SOUTH ORANGE. New Jersey. Tues. »Reuter» American teenager Patti Hogan who wears a lucky dres s with 2o embroidered shamrocks in h° n our of her Irish ancestry, posted her biggest major tournament triumph Yesterday by winning the 43rd annual Eastern Grass Court Tennis Champion.vh180 words
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Article122 1969-08-06 11 ST LOUIS. Missouri. Tues. (UPI) —Alex Olmedo and Fred Stolle Swept Wimbledon singles champion Rod Laver of Australia and Pancho Segura of Equador. 6-4. 6-4. to win the men's doubles of the St Louis pro tournament last night at the Dwight Davis Tennis centre. In the122 words
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Article380 1969-08-06 11 NEW YORK. Tues (Reuter) The Chicago Cubs were seven games ahead of the second placed New York Mets in the Eastern Division of the National League yesterday after the Cubs whipped the Houston Astros 9-3 and the Cincinnati Reds shutout the New York Mets 1-0.380 words
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Article238 1969-08-06 11 Blacks of Singapore down a point in the first half, rallied to beat the visiting University of Malaya by 15 points (three penalties, two tries) to 10 points (two goals) jn a friendly rugger match played a t the Raffles Institution ground yesterday. The238 words
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Article43 1969-08-06 11 CARDIFF Wales. Tues. (Reuter> —Glamorgan drew their match against the New Zealand ri: '.eters here \-esteroay, finishing 107 for seven in their second innings chasing a target of 165. SCORES: New Zealand 147 ana 210; Glamorgan 193 and 107 for seven.43 words
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Advertisement665 1969-08-06 11 Classified Ads. 1 Sol#» 4 Srvic# j Television Radio REDIFFUSION TELEVISION RENTALS H P A CABB Complatt range to ault everyone Showroom*. Clemenceau Ave.. Joo Chiet Road. Timan Juront scDirrrsioN betairs ant MAKE or TV SETS Radiophone Controlled Maintenance Phone ***** A S27M Singapore Communal Aerial Sytteme Closed Circuit TV665 words
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Advertisement63 1969-08-06 11 Steambath, Massage Etc. JEAN'S AIR CONDITIONED SALON for soothing steambathe and Swedish massage, facial treatment, manicure? Hair growth stimulation and tinting service? for ladies and gentlemen 29 B Tanglin Road Tel- Singapore *****0 Carpets CARPET CLEANING Cleaning wall-to-wall carpets and rugs with latest machine and formulated chemicals at moderate charges.63 words
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Miscellaneous1041 1969-08-06 11 Others Sav English; 940 Green Acres Oliver Vs Phone; IOO.i The 11th Hour Who Chopped Down The Cherry Tree; 1100 Tempo Nostalgia; 1130 Close (CHANNEL 8) P.M. 6.00 Opening Announcements in all Languages A I Love Lucy Benefit; 630 Tightrope Chinese Pendant; 700 News in Tamil; 715 Pesta Pop; 8201,041 words
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Article, Illustration331 1969-08-06 12 A German-trained ballet artiste, Mrs. Fei Shen Yang, has returned to Singapore to help promote and improve the art of ballet in the local scene inspite of the wonderful wide opportunities open to her in Europe. Mrs Yang left Singapore for Germany in331 words
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Article, Illustration252 1969-08-06 12 THE Australian Minister for Education and Science, Mr. John Malcolm Fraser yesterday stated that he was glad to find Australiantrained students under the Colombo Plan fitting in very well to local requirements. He told this to newsmen after meeting his Singapore counterpart. Dr. Toh252 words
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Article81 1969-08-06 12 A TEAM of experts from the United Nations Population Division will arrive here soon to assist in Singapore's Family Planning programme. This was announced by Mr. Chua Sian Chin, the Minister for Health when he returned from the 22nd World Health Organisation Assembly held in81 words
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166 1969-08-06 12 Five youths robbed Wong Mens Tuck. a salvage firm's clerk while he was strolling in Farrer Park with his girl friend, a preliminary inquiry was told yesterday. In the dock were Woo Kwee Seng. 22. Tan Hock Soo. 21, Lau Kum Wah. 20. Tan166 words
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Article47 1969-08-06 12 12.45 p.m 2 p.m.; Rotary Club of Singapore's weekly luncheon at Coleman Room. Adelphi Hotel. 8 p.m.: An "Evening of Drama and Music" at Teachers' Training College auditorium. Patterson Road. 8 pm.: Oriental dance and Chinese drama practices a t National Theatre Club, Clemenceau Avenue.47 words
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Article114 1969-08-06 12 THE Singapore Pork Merchants Association is at the moment having discussions with the Government with regard to the closing of the French Road Abattoir. A week ago. the Government informed the Association that the French Road Abattoir would be locked up as from August 1 and114 words
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Article, Illustration280 1969-08-06 12 World religions have pitifully failed to establish peace and goodwill on earth. The avowed religionists have failed to translate into actual practice the religious principles which thev themselves professThe Ven. Narada Maha Thera, a Buddhist monk from Ceylon, said in an interview on "the Buddhist280 words
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Article, Illustration443 1969-08-06 12 AN exhibition of immense interest and help to philatelists and amateur detectives of forgeries in this region will open in Singapore tomorrow evening. The display, named 150 th Anniversary Stamp Exhibition. will be formally opened by Singapore's Communications Minister. Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin. at the443 words
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Article231 1969-08-06 12 Mr. R. Veerappan of 18. Cuff Road. Singapore. 8, has won the first prize In the Vendors Contest sponsored by Eastern Sun in conjunction with the newspaper's third anniversary celebrations He received a prize of $lOO for selling the largest number of Eastern Sun copies during231 words
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Advertisement323 1969-08-06 12 EASTERN SUN BEHN, MEYER CO. LTD. CELEBRATE SINGAPORrS 150 TH ANNIVERSARY AND NATIONAL DAY WITH A BIG, BIG "SINGAPORE HER PEOPLE" CONTEST BY COURTESY OF BEHN, MEYER CO. LTD. -FREEAGFA COLOR CNS FILM TO BE GIVEN AWAY TO EVERY CONTESTANT THE PRIZES FIRST: $3OO CASH VOUCHER SECOND: $lOO CASH VOUCHER323 words
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Advertisement116 1969-08-06 12 Don't give your cold away Every time you sneeze you can give your cold to someone else. Don't make other people suffer when you suffer from a cold. Control it, right from the start, with Contac 500. Inside every capsule, marked with the distinctive QO are over 500 tiny 'time116 words
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