Eastern Sun, 12 August 1969

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  • 24 1 EASTERN SUN SINGAPORE'S OWN NATIONAL DAILY ft Estd. 1966. Vol. 4 No. 1085 Tuesday, 12 August 1969. ft MC (P) 0737 Price 15 cents
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  • 243 1 KUCHING, Mon. (AFP) The Federal Government is doing oil it could to provide sufficient troops for the defence of Sarawak against Communist terrorists. This assurance was given by the Chief Malaysian Armed Forces Staff General Tunku Osman bin Tunku Mohammed Jewa this afternoon while on
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  • 171 1 LONDON. Mon. (AFP) A Vietnam situation, with Nigerian overtones, is rapidly developing in Malaysia, Mr. Go h Hock Guan, General Secretary of the Malaysian "Democratic Action Party", said today. He told a press conference: "The present mishandling by the government in the aftermath of the riots has played
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  • 50 1 NAIROBI.. Mon. (AFP) The preliminary hearing against a Kenyan accused of assassinating Economic and Development Ministe r Tom Mboya last month opened before the Nairobi Senior Resident Magistrate here today. The accused. Nahashon Issac Njega Njoroge. was led handcuffed into th# eourt by prison officers.
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  • 276 1 TRUMPETS and a roll of drums greeted Princess Alexandra when she arrived at the Singapore Turf Club last night to attend a glittering reception given in her honour by the British civilian community in Singapore. The Prtncess, who is in Singapore with her husband.
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  • 80 1 SAIGON, Mon. (Reuter) A Vietnamese allegedly shot bv eight U.S. Special Forces Officers and men was identified tonight as a double agent employed by the American Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) and North Vietnamese Intelligence. Lawyer George Gregory, the civilian defence counsel for Major
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  • 278 1 ISTANBUL, Mon. (Reuter) More pieces of handhewn timber, a second clue in the hunt for the exact location of Noah's ark, have been found on Mount Ararat in Eastern Turkey, by an American expedition. The timber is identical to pieces found in
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  • 76 1 HONOLULU, Mon (AFP) Seven U.S. soldiers, absent without leave, took refuge in a church today to escape Military Police after an anti-war. anti-draft march through Waikiki. The march was led by an airman who said he had been AWOL since Julv 30 Reverend Bob Warner, minister
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  • 132 1 LOS ANGELES. Mon. (UPI) Homicide squads fanned out across this sprawling city today attempting to tie together the murderg of actress Sharon Tate and four others with the bizarre deaths of a married couple a dozen miles away. Both murder scenes were similar. The five bodies found
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  • 208 1 The price of rubbe r yesterday advanced to its highest since October 1961 when August first grade rubber buyers closed at 85-3/4 cents per lb., up two and three quarters of a cent from the previous close. The market opened nominally steadier due to uncertainties
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  • 365 1 TEL AYTV. Man. (Reuter and CP I) Israeli planes yesterday bombed a vital irrigation canal in Jordan. blasting a new breach where it was newly repaired afte r a raid last June. An official announcement said the raid was staged on the Ghor Canal
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  • 280 1  -  By JOHN HSU A $200,000 monumental sculpture to immortalise "Singapore's unknown immigrants" will go up shortly in one the island's scenic spots to symbolise the past efforts and future aspirations of the people of the Republic. The project is now being undertaken bv an elite corp
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  • 230 1 The Government is now studying comprehensive legislation to provide for the preservation of historic lands, artifacts, sites and buildings which can then be declared as national monuments because of their historical or architectural significance. The Minister for Law and National Development. Mr E. W. Barker disclosed
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • 1316 2 Secretary Acquitted KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. T. Mahesan, 50, former secretary of the Malaysian Government Officers' Co-operative Housing Society, was today acquitted and discharged in the High Court on five counts of abetting three company directors charged with criminal breach of trust of
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  • 66 2 A NEW wonder Germanmade remedy for sinus (blocked nose) is now available in Singapore through Khushi Brothers of 6 D'Almeida Street. The medicine is called "Nasal Jet" which has been developed over 15 years of Intensive research. A representative of Khushi Brothers said enquiries could be
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  • 49 2 Kamal Deen s/o S.S. Packir Mohamed was charged in the Ninth Magistrate's Court yesterday with theft and housebreaking on May 24. He was llleged to have broken into Zait bin Haji Mohamad Serat's house in Lorong En?kj Aman and stole $155 worth of property. He claimed trial.
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  • 166 2 About 400 aged, handicapped. orphans, boys and girls from eight Homes in Singapore were given a special treat by the St. John Council here at the 150 th anniversary celebrations of the founding of Singapore yesterday evening. They were from Little Sisters of the Poor, St.
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  • 239 3 MANILA, Mon. (Reuter) The Manil a Times said to-day that Southern Philippines bankers believed large sums of pesos smuggled out of the country through Sabah partly accounted for the pesos's low rating in Hong Kong. The Times, quoting local banking authorities in Zamboanga City, said
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  • 448 3 SAIGON, Mon. (UPI and Reuter) American forces fought Communist troops from the edge of the Demilitarised Zone to jungles near Cambodia in the south and t'.S. casualties rose to their highest point since late June, military spokesmen said to-day. In battles yesterday
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  • 240 3 SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE, Mexico, Mon. (Reuter) The "Yul Brynner" look is spreading fast in Mexico, thanks largely to the anti-hippie campaign of Mayor Antonio Gil of San Miguel de Allende. Reacting to a nation-wide campaign to clear Mexico of hippie communities. Mayor Gil
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  • 194 3 SURENDERNAGAR, India, -Won. (Reuter) A Hindu priest who had planned to burn 120 million rupees <6.700.000 sterling) worth of foodstuffs in sacrificial fires said yesterday he now would use herbs and vegetables follow an official ban on the use of more than 2? pounds of
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  • 113 3 FORT GORDON, Georgia. Mon. (UPI) The commanding officer of this army base ordered a full investigation yesterday into the circumstances of why a Signal Corps Sergeant drove his car into a column of basic trainees, killing two and Injuring 14 others. Maj-Gen. John Tillson 111 said some
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  • 155 3 SEOI'L. Mon. (UPI) North Korean troops attacked a South Korean army patrnl in the central sector of the truce border yesterday morning and then followed ud with a series of four shellings at a South Korean army post, it was announced today. The South
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  • 133 3 SRINAGAR. Kashmir. Mon. (UPI) The existence of a vicious gang of kidnappers responsible for several childsnatchings throughout India has been unearthed by police authorities. Police have arrested an undetermined number of gang members and have recovered a dozen blind and maimed youths kidnapped by the gang before
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  • 197 3 LINCOLN, England, Mon. (Reuter and UPI) The man in the front row of the Reverend Peter Parkinson's congregation was casually dressed in fact naked except for a pair of tennis shoes. The vicar was unworried. For he was holding a service at a nudist camp in his parish. About
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  • 284 3 PARIS, Mon. (UPI) U.S. and South Vietnamese negotiators at the Vietnam Peace Conference have one more proposal they are holding in reserve, an authoritative Allied source said to-day. After President Nixon's declaration that the Allies have gone as far as
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  • 421 3 SAIGON. Mon. (Reuter) The lawyer representing U.S. Special Forces Officer, Major Thomas Middleton. one of eight Green Beret soldiers charged with murder, arrived in Saigon yesterday and said he Intended to discover why the case had been cloaked in so much secrecy.
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  • 402 4 SPACE CENTRE, Houston, Mon. (UPI) America's "perfectly healthy" Apollo 11 astronauts emerged last night from their long moon-bug quarantine and went into seclusion with their families. After more than two weeks in isolation Michael Collins still had his moustache, grown during the moon landing flight,
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  • 94 4 GRENOBLE. France. Mon. (Reuter) Bulgarian potho'.er Anna Taparkova. 23. yesterday claimed a new world record for the deepest cave descent by a woman. The young potholder set up the record on Saturdav night as she reached 3.681 fee t below ground in the Gouffre Berger Cave near here.
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  • 46 4 HONG KONG, Mon. (Router) Medical workers in a South China County were reported to-day to have cured most of the deaf-mutes there through a new method of acupuncture the traditional Chinese form of medical treatment by inserting needles" into affected areas of the body.
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  • 100 4 CHICAGO. Mon. (UPI) Police arrested I*s persons on Saturday for trying to break up a peace march commemorating the 24th anniversary of the atom bombing of Hiroshima. Nine of those arrested said thev were American Nazis, members of the Nationalist Socialist White Peoples Party.
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  • 74 4 NEW YORK. Mon. (UPI) Striking emplovees of Pan American World Airways voted yesterday and today on a proposed contract. Approval would end the work stoppage that has paralyzed Pan .Am flights from the United States The striking ticket sellers and clerks are members of
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  • 390 4 PARIS, Mon. (Reuter) Devaluation of the French franc triggered successively last night a sharp price freeze in France, parallel devaluation by 14 African nations and West Germany's reaffirmation of its decision not to revalue the mark upwards. The French price freeze, covering industrial
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  • 294 4 THE following is a berthing list released bv the Fort of Singapore Authority for August 12: DEPARTURE: Godowns Vessel* 1/2 Priam 3 4 Yuzan Maru 8-9 Emma Bakka ft 9 Ixurr.o Maru 19 Orient Liner N W4 Hui Here 23 24 Surabaya Maru 25 26 Rar.vo Mau
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  • 389 4 LOS ANGELES. Mon. (Reuter) Police yesterday sought a second suspect who could have fled from the luxury home of film star Sharon Tate In a car after she and four others were murdered. A full-scale search waj under way for a red Ferrari car.
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  • 80 4 ROME. Mon. (UPI) Premier Mariano Rumor passed his first Test in Parliament yesterday after restating support of a domestic and foreign policy programme virtually unchanged from the previous government Rumor and his minority, allChristian Democrat Government picked up 346 yes votes in the Chamber of Deputies.
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  • 186 4 LONDON. Mon. (Reuter) British Nobel Pnze winner Professor Frank Powell has died from heart attack while on holiday in Italy, a Foreign office spokesman said yesterday. Prof. Powell. 65. who won the Nobel Award for physics in 1950. died on Saturday after a heart
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  • 68 4 TROXDHEIM, Norway, Mon. (Reuter) The Prince of Wales was not feeling well and stayed aboard :he royal yacht Britannia when Queen Elizabeth, the Duke of Edinburgh and Princess Anne stepped ashore here yesterday. A spokesman on board Britannia said last night that there was nothing seriously
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 209 4 SHAW I ■jliftttorttiltL'l LIDO Phone ***** I xow SHOWING: 11 a.m., 130. 4. 00. 6.30 9.15 p.m Oeorfe Kennedy "Gnm of The Mafniflcent Seven" (UA) Panavjsion Color by DeLuxe NEXT CHANGE: Natalie Wood. Richard Bevmer "WEST SIDE STORY" <UA» Technicolor Panavision NOW SHOWING" 11 a.m.. 1-45. 4.mi. ti.3o 9.30 p.m.
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  • Fotorama '69
    • 632 5 Frown The Editor's Hypo-Stained Desk JN response to numerous requests, FOTORAMA '69 is devoting this entire issue to the prizewinners of Contests A-2, A-3, A-4 and B-3. Readers are reminded that the prizewinning prints, which were originally taken on Agfacolor CNS negative colour film, have had, perforce,
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    • 365 5 THE PRIZES Ist PRIZE; $3OO CASH VOUCHER 2nd PRIZE: $lOO CASH VOUCHER 3rd PRIZE: 50 CASH VOUCHER plus Certificates of Merit to the next 10 best entries THE RULES 3. r-9 participate in this contest, all you Have to do Is to submit one or more
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    • 255 5 TN the novel SPOT THE DELIBERATE MISTAKE B-3 Contest which we ran a few weeks ago. we thought we had you all foxed with a difficult question. We are happy to say we could not have been more wrong. Apparently FOTORAMA *69 readers are all experts
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  • 620 6 PAKISTAN is the only place where President Richard Nixon was told honestly that there are some serious differences between the host and the guest. Right from the welcome at the airport, Gen. Yahya Khan made it clear to Nixon that Pakistan's Realpolitik had made it essential that the
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  • 213 6 THERE is unconfirmed report from London that South Africa is thinking of sending a multi-racial cricket team to tour England next summer. It is rather premature to hail South Africa on this since the entire world is aware of its extreme colour prejudice. Each summer it hardens. But this
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  • 949 6  -  By Arnold Raphael Gemini News Service LONDON: President Kenyatta of Kenya was deeply shaken by the assassination of his key Minister Tom Mboya. It has stiffened his resolve for what could be his last and perhaps toughest campaign. At 77 or thereabout the
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  • 13 6 A joy that's shared is a joy made double. John Ray.
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  • 402 6  -  By PATRICK J. KILLEN JSM 1 T dav movable r s whirh Cfylonrst now observe as their urrU, holiday instead of Sunday. Some weeks Poya day is Sunday. And then some weeks it's Monday or Tuesday or some other dav. Its a
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  • 640 6  -  By Frank Mankiewicz, Tom Braden WASHINGTON A Boston youth achieved a measure of fame last week by getting together the materials which could make him the world's fifth nuclear power. Having assembled everything necessary from surplus stores to manufacture an intercontinental ballistic missile, he
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  • 440 6  -  By Elizabeth Prosser Gemini News Service LONDON: Like the girls before them, many distinguished —and lesser-known —men of the world today get the colour of their hair from a bottle or at the barbers. Particularly the mid-dle-aged. Even President Nixon of the United
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  • 626 6  -  By Robert Musel LONDON. (UPI) Dr. Mangalore Pai believes normal people can thrive on only fire or six hours of sleep a night and the children of the year 2000 will probably cut that down to three hours. Not all scientists agree with Dr. Pai
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
    • 523 7 SINGAPORE change «oid and officially luted at business. Stock Exother price* the close of INDUSTRIALS ACMA Ben Co XD Borneo Bhd Boustead C. Sugar Cold storage Chemical Co C>cle Carriage Dun lop t smelting L*so Ords fcupoc Pulp u»an t N Ords. CALL Gammon G. Lumber
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    • 89 7 THK noon price# at the stncapore Chinese Produce Exchange jesterday were >— Buja Sellei Coconut Oil (FOB.) Bulk 48 50 lotonui OH (FOB) I'rum 5075 Mixed Copra 30 50 Mlintnk unite Pepper (FOB) ***** Sarawak White Pepper (F.OB) mm 187.50 Sarawak Special Black Pepper (FOB.) V6% N.L.W 97 50
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    • 432 7 ARRIVALS 5 00 a m. MSA ML029 Kuala Lunipnr SOU a.m. Ms A MLl 1V Kuala Lumpur 9 35 a.m. GARLUA GA982 Jakarta 10 15 am M>A ML121 Kuala Lumpur 10-25 am. MSA ML005 Penang. Ipob, Kuala Lumpur Malacca 1.00 p.m. frAS sRy"l Copenhagen. Taslrient. Bangkok. 1-10 p.m.
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    • 1279 7 The Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore yesterday maintained the present upward trend. Trading was very active and despite some profittaking. many counters scored smart appreciations. TURNOVER: The total turnover was 2.964,000 units valued at $5,779,330 with industrials accountine for 2,485.000; hotels 282,000;
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    • 357 7 AUGUST first grade rubber buyer# closed at 5 p.m., in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur yesterday at 85-3/4 cents per lb., ud two and three quarters of a cent from the previous close. The tone of the market was strong. After opening nominally steadier due to uncertainties
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    • 55 7 HONG KONG, Mon. (UPI) Money Quotations. HK56.0825 oer U.S. dollar. HKS6.IO per U.S. dollar TT. HKSI4.3 per pound sterling. HKS3IO.O per tael of gold 94.5 per cent fineness. HK5161.7 per 10.000 Japanese yen. HK$ 130.0 pe r 100 Philippines pesos buyers. HKSI3I.O per 100 Philippines pesos sellers. Philippine
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    • 14 7 The tin price for yesterday was 5653.12 i per picul, up $11.87*.
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    • 50 7 (Manager* Mot 2.67 1) 1st Malayan XD 2nd Malayan XD 193 3rd Malayan 1 24 The Com. lnc .99 1.09 The Sarins Fond 106 116 M. Invest Fund 1.20 1.30 1st Hong Kong 1.53 i«s 109# 2nd Hone Kone 1 04 feerllng Com 5 3 (•Hons B.ooc currency|
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    • 199 7 Ot -> X «•> V The stars in your eyes won't pay for that ring on her Finger. One of the best things in life is being in love. But some of the best things that go with it start to run into money. Like engagement rings. And trousseaus. Honeymoons.
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  • STUDENTS' PAGE ALL TEN DOLLARS ESSAY WINNERS
    • 1324 8 VOCATIONAL Guidance is a relatively new term to most Singaporeans. But this term is not at all so in advanced and highly developed countries in Western Europe and the United States. In countries like America and the United Kingdom, Vocational Guidance is part and parcel
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    • 764 8 IT was on a bleak misty evening that I depressed because of my examination results decided to stroll down the back lane of my house (which was deserted) and ponder over the obstacles that had led me to my failure. As I walked down the
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    • 548 8 YOUTH can be regarded as the golden age of the whole life history of a man. But even so, being young, like all things, has its advantages and disadvantages. The advantages are very obvious. Youth is the time when one can really be happy without
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    • 471 8 SINGAPORE, as we know, is a small nation without natural resources. The usual source of income has all along been from the entrepot trade This entrepot trade is responsible for about 70% of our national income. Nevertheless, it is increasingly obvious that the entrepot trade will not
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 174 8 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 below in block letters, 2. No entry will be considered without the entry form properly filled up. 3. The entrant must attach his/her
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 95 8 By Jack Ttpprf S "Well, Archie, I have YOU all brushedl" DATELINE: DANGER! .by John Saundas and AidenMcVVKams THE BOVS ON PROBATION TO ME,MR.NAPOLI...HE HAD A BRUSH WITH SOME BAD COMPANY/ m EVLL] I HOPE-Sa JOB, MAN /—IT •yf WOULD BE BETTER THAN V CHRISTMAS/ r> ti I 25 O
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  • Article, Illustration
    1512 9  -  11l IF TICKET WILL TRAVEL—2 x By Gloria-mae A T last, I was going to see the girls in cheongsams, taste the variety of food yearned for and best of all, shop. But hang on. I am still in the plane and just told over the intercom "to
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  • 81 9 will travel seems to be the maxim of Gloria-mae, Eastern Sun's latest "find' who writes mainly for the Women's Page. A swinger by any standard, Gloria• mae has just returned from a swinging tour of Down llnder and three exotic countries in the Orient. Jetting to Bangkok, Hong
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  • 271 9  -  Rv Gloria-mae HEMLINES were still resting quite modestly an Inch above the knee In late 1966 and early 1368 Then, as If by missile, news arrived in the East of miniskirts via overseas students coming home, magazines and the like I've no grudge against Western
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  • 53 9 NEW YORK. Mon. The trenrl to revealing fashions is putting bra manufacturers into a new business. They're doing clothes with built-in bras. Bra manufacturers know full well that women are growing more ample of bosom, not less, and thev s ee a need for "nude" styles designed with
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  • 240 9  -  By Mary Sue Miller PERMANENT PRESS pleats are a wonderful thing. But not In a woman s own throat! Perhaps you have noticed the pleated condition. It comes plain when a woman turns her head and one side of her neck develops pleated folds, while
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  • 644 9  -  Sitvuliinff ,1/I/JP/1... "ft SHEILAH GRAHAM LONDON. Mon. THE Carroll Baker-Jack Garfem divorce Is a sad story. It might have had a different ending if Joe Levir.e had not become disenchanted with Miss Baker whom he loved madly after she made all those
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  • 134 9 LONDON. Mon (UPI) The Hong Kong Trade Development Council has announced a three-day drive to show off Hone Kong haute couture to British buyers Fifteen Hong Kong fashion houses plan to join twice dailv fashion shows in the Royal Lancaster Hotel from Oct.
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  • 101 9 HONOLULU, Mon. Long before the mainland knew them, boutiques were happily at home in Hawaii. With fashion customs casual, and lota of home-grown talent in design and fabrics, the islands took naturally to the small ownerdesigner shop with some specialty to set it apart from the others.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 47 9 SKIRTS: Up or down? Pans has once more displayed its now customary confusion about whether women's hemlines should stay thigh -high or plunge towards the ankles. This 50-year survey shows how skirt-lengths led up to the cult of the mini-skirt which stays firmly in current command <(l970|
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
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  • sun sport
    • 484 10 CLEVELAND, Ohio, Mon. (L'PI) Britain's sisters doubles team of Christine Truman Janes and Nell Truman kept Britain's hopes of retaining the Wightman Cup alive by a three-set victory over America's Valerie Ziegenfuss and Mary Ann 1 1 Eisel Curtis yesterday. Capitalising on the nervousness
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    • 57 10 ZOLDER, Belgium. Mon (UPI) Harm Ottenbros of Holland on Sunday night outsprinted Julien Stevens to score a half-wheel victory to win the World Professional Cycling Championships road race here. Ottenbros won the title in an upset over Stevens who held the yellow jersey of overall leader for three
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    • 170 10 COPENHAGEN, Mon. (UPI) The United States, only left crumbs to Europe and Australia by taking both the men's and the women's individual overall titles at the 11th World Waterski Championships on Lake Bagsvaerd. The United States thus kept her series of overall victories won since the
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    • 153 10 FOUR Ceylon School badminton stars. Ajit Perera. M.Y.C. Perera Oliver Guruge and Tissa Jayasekera left the Republic for Manila yesterday after a one night transit here Their manager cum coach. Mr. R Werala told Sunsport in an airport interview that all the five boys
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    • 65 10 BERLIN. Mon. lUPI) The teams of the United States and England pulled off the biggest surprises so far in the World Students Chess Team Championships on Sundav by beating top favourites West Germany and Czechoslovakia. At the end of Group "A" games adjourned from Saturday the American team
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    • 42 10 SENIGALLIA. Itaiy, Mon. (UPI) Australian-born Martin Mullingan of Italy won the Senigallia International Tennis Tournament on Sunday defeating Brazil's first-ranked Thomaz Koch 13-11. 6-2, 6-2. Kasulo Saivamatsu of Japan debated Christian Sar.dberg of Sweden 6-3, 6-3 for the women's title.
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    • 167 10 VIENNA. Mon. (UPI) Jo Siffert of Switzerland and Kurt Ahrens of West Germany driving a Porsche 917. won the 1,000-kilometre Austrian Grand Prix yesterday. The race. a t the recently opened Oesterreichnng track at Zeltweg counts towards the World Manufacturers Championships. Be gium's Jacky
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    • 94 10 LA PAZ, Bolivia. Mon (Reuten Unheralded Bolivia scored its second successive upset victory in Group 10 of the South American Wor'.d Cup qualifying playoffs by edging Peru 2-1 in a thriller here today. It was a big blow to Peru's hopes of reaching the 1970 tournament
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    • 371 10 JOHANNESBURG, Mon. (Reuter) South African cricket officials denied knowledge today of plans to send a multi-racial team on next year's tour of Eng- land. They were commenting on a claim by an English cricket writer today on British tele- vision that South Africa
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    • 249 10 FAR East Air Force racing enthusiasts figured prominently in the 1969 BP South Malaysian motor rally over 600 miles of largely narrow earth roads through oil palm and rubber-tree plantations. Navigator in the overall winning car (an Opel Kadett) was SAC Dave Appleyard of
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    • 128 10 AFTER two days of excellent golf, the 1969 Singapore Junior Open Golf Championship was won bv 13-year-old Jeff Senior (left) of the Seletar Golf Club Jeff Senior, playing off a handicap of 18 had a nett score of 129. The winner of the trophy for the lowest
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    • 402 10 MILWAUKEE. Mon. (l"PI) Ken Still, never a winner on the pro golf tour until this year, held off a charge by South African Gary Player with a sizzling seven under par 65 of his own yesterday to win the SlOO.OOO greater
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    • 79 10 SYDNEY. Mon. < Reuter) Australia is hailing a new swimming sensation and she is only nine years old. Virginia Rlckard was picked tonight to tour New Zealand with the New South Wales team later this month after snatching eight titles In the state winter championships. She proved
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    • 85 10 Basketball: Invitation championships. Gay World, 7.30 p.m. Billiards: Snooker championships. Siong 800 A.A. 6.30 p.m. Bowline: International championships. Jackie's Bowl. 8.30 p.m. Chess: Zonal Championships. King Edward VII Hall, 6.30 p.m. Football (women): International championships, Jalan Besar. 6.00 p.m. Lawn Tennis; Singapore Open championships, Padang, 3.00
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    • 71 10 TORONTO. Mon. (UPI) Cliff Richey. of San Angelo. Texas, defeated Earl "butch" Bucholz of St. Louis here Sunday to win the men's singles event In the Canadian Open Tennis Championships and the 2.000 dollar first prize. As the 1966 United States hardcourt champion, Rickey asserted superiority on the
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    • 133 10 LONDON. Mon. (Reuter> England Cricket Captain Cohn Cowdrey. back ;n action for the first time since suffering an Achilles tendon injury in May. scored 39 today against a women's team, Cowdrey. playing for a Kent eleven against an England ladies team in a benefit match for allrounder
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    • 320 10 LONDON, Mon. (Reuter) Lancashire consolidated their position at the top of the English Sunday League with a 65-run win over Leicestershire today. John Sullivan made It hla match by scoring 45 not out, then taking five for 22 to polish off the Leicestershire innings.
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    • 176 10 MANILA Mon < UPI > Japan and Nationalist China yesterday afternoon won their matches against the Philippines and Hong; Kon* on the opening dav of the seven-nation fifth International Students Badminton Championships here. Japan swept all three of their matches against the host team
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    • 485 10 Baseball NEW YORK. Mon. (UPI) Johnny Bench singled and homered and Lee Slay had a double and a triple as the Cincinnati Reds beat the Philadelphia Phillies 10-0 yesterday behind the three-hit pitching of Gary. Nolan, scoring his second win since his recall from
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    • 99 10 HAMILTON". Bermuda, Mon. (Reuter) New Zealand's test cricket team will play a three-day match in Bermuda next May as part of their tou r of the West Indies and South America, local Cricket Board of Control officials announced here. The New Zealanders will be in Bermuda
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    • 31 10 DUBLIN. Mon. (Reuter) Christy O'Connor and Jimmy Kinselia will represent Ireland for the second year in succession in the World Golf Cup in Singapore from October 2 to 5.
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    • 188 10 NATIONAL LEAGUE East W L GB Chicago 71 43 New York 62 48 7 St. Louis G3 51 8 Pittsburgh 58 54 12 Philadelphia 44 67 25i Montreal 35 79 36 West W L GB Cincinnati 61 45 Atlanta 53 2i Los Angeles 61 51 3 San Francisco
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    • 90 10 MONTEVIDEO Mon. (UPI) Uruguay qualified for the final round of the soccer World Cup to be played in Mexico in 1970 by beating Chile 2-0 here Sunday. The first half ended with the Uruguayans in the lead by 1-0 Cortez scored in the 44th minute of play and
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  • 181 12 Last RoundUp For Princess Alexandra Princess Alexandra yesterday spent a hectic day in Singapore touring: the Republic's housing' estates, the huge Jurong Town and Industrial Complex and the busy Singapore waterfront. Officially representing the British sovereign head at the Republic's 150 th anniversary celebrations, Princess Alexandra is due to return
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  • 173 12 This week's mid-week Toto Draw will be held at the Singapore Badminton Hall on Thursday. Aug. 14 at 7 p.m. in conjunction with the Pesta Sukan Weight-lifting Contest. The chairman of the panel of judges will be Mr. Tang Chee Yuen, assistant sports promotion officer, Ministry
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  • 188 12 Calling all pretty Chinese girls! If you are tallish and endowed with an oval face featuring almond shaped eyes topped with eyebrows that arc perfect crescents, a future of fortune and fame may be yours. The American film company of MGM are now
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  • 431 12 THE Port of Singapore Authority will spend some $164 million during the next five years to improve and expand port facilities and ser- vices. Foremost in the Authority's development programmme is the East Lagoon Container Complex where considerable progress was made during the year
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  • 180 12 The Chief Scout of Singapore. President Yusof bin Ishak has appointed Mr. Chu Chui Lum, a company director of National Ca<=h Register Co.. as the new Chief Commissioner of the Singapore Scout Association. Mr. Chu. who has been a scout si nr 1935. is
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  • 109 12 A twelve-man delegation of Singapore journalists left here for Jakarta yesterday on a two-week goodwill mission to Indonesia. The delegation, comprising members of the Singapore Malay Journalists' Association, is making the tour at the Invitation of the Journalists' Association of Indonesia. Led by one of Singapore's
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  • 136 12 An Indonesian illegal immigrant ws sentenced to a total of 12 months jail by the Third District Judge yesterday when he pleaded guilty to three charges of escaping from legal custody of the Police, illegal possession of a Singapore laminated identity card and illegal entry
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  • 90 12 The blood Transfusion Service Mobile Team will be stationed at the Church of Our Lady of Perpetual Succour. Sig'.aD Hill this week to receive donations from the public living in that vicinity. Free souvenir key chains wall be given to a l blood donors making donations
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  • 619 12 THE Minister for Science and Technology, Dr. Toh Chin Chye called on historians to provide more details of Singapore's history. Dr. Toh made this call yesterday when he received the first of four volumes of Sir Stamford Raffles' documents from the leader
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  • 416 12 Mavis On The US Male The Americans arc "oh, so charming and friendly" and they are such "fast-workers" too! They sure must be when they propose marriage to a girl within a few hours of acqua- intance. And 18-year-old Mavis Youne. "Miss Republic of Singapore 1969"
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  • 68 12 A 45-YEAR-OLD man Samad bin Andin. was killed in a road accident at the junction of Jalan Sempadan and Upper East Coast Road, on Sunday. He was involved in a collision with a motor car at 1.30 p.m. Samad who did not wear a crash helmet died on
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  • 211 12 THE CHangi Bus Company Depot at Changi Road was yesterday robbed of $8,322 in cash a day's takings by four armed robbers. A police spokesman said the four robbers used an employee of the company as a decoy to gain entrance into the
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