Eastern Sun, 16 August 1969
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Title Section21 1969-08-16 1 EASTERN SUN SINGAPORE'S OWN NATIONAL DAILY <& Estd. 1966. Vol. 4 No. 1089 Saturday, 16 August 1969. MC(P) 0737 Price 15 cents21 words
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527 1969-08-16 1 LONDON, Fri. (UPI) The Soviet 1 Union and Communist China are ready to use nuclear weapons in the event of actual war, diplomatic sources said today. Moscow has hinted pointedly at its nuclear superiority over China in recent references to the sharpening Sino-Soviet conflict.527 words
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Article287 1969-08-16 1 Kl. ALA Lt MPt R, Fri. Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman today said he would preside over meetings of the National Operations Council whenever he was free from his country-wide goodwill mission He would do this in his capacity as executive head of state.287 words
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Article28 1969-08-16 1 VIENTIANE. Fri. (Reuter)— Six North Vietnamese Embassy members arrested last Saturday for alleged complicity In spying activities left Vientiane for Hanoi today without any serious Incident.28 words
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310 1969-08-16 1 TEL AVIV. Fri. (I'PI) Egyptian forces opened artillery fire on Israeli positions on Thursday from north of Suez City, an Israeli Army spokesman said. Three Israelis were wounded, bringing Israeli casualties to dead and 25 wounded In two days, the spokesman said. A wounded310 words
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Article242 1969-08-16 1 MOSCOW. Fri. (Reuter) Russia tonight brought Its latest unmanned moon probe. Zond-7. back to earth with close-up photographs of the moon's surface. An official announcement said the craft softlanded in a pre-set area of the central Asian Kazakhstan using the same double immersion' method of return as its242 words
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Article31 1969-08-16 1 PHNOM PENH. Fri. (Reuter) L'.oyd Michael Rives, first American Charge d'Affaires in Phnom Penh since Cambodia and the United States resumed diplomatic relations on July 2, arrived here today.31 words
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Article133 1969-08-16 1 JAKARTA. Frl. (UPI) Indonesia's Foreign Minister Adam Malik left Jakarta yesterday for a month long trip that will take him to Thailand. West Germany. Belgium, Austria and several African countries before going to New York to attend the annual General Assembly meeting. Malik will133 words
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Article118 1969-08-16 1 MANILA. Fn (Reuter) Senator Mike Mansfield said today that U.S.-Phlllppine relations should be maintained although they might be subject to change or reexamination. The Senator who arrived here early today on the first leg of an Asian trip said the aim of his trip was "to look118 words
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Article58 1969-08-16 1 PERTH, Fri. (Reuter) A young farmer who kissed his girl friend while driving along a main highway was fined 50 dollars in a police court today. Raymond John Ward, 20. pleaded guilty to a charge of careless driving on June 30. The court was told that Ward had58 words
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Article, Illustration356 1969-08-16 1 Since the People's Action Party took over the Government in 1959 until todav, Singapore has made tremendous progress. M. P. for Anson, Mr. P. Govinda- samy said yesterday. He was speaking at the floats procession organised bv the people of Anson and Tanjong Pagar356 words
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Article105 1969-08-16 1 UNITED NATIONS, Frl. (Reuter) United Nations Secretary General U Thant has told the Irish delegation here there is nothing he can do to help solve the Northern Ireland conflict, informed sources said today. The officials confirmed that he had made no move in the matter since105 words
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299 1969-08-16 1 BASE, Philippines. Fri. (LPI) Findings by a joint U.S. Navy Board of Inquiry released on Friday placed "primary responsibility" on the U.S. Destroyer Frank E Evans for the June 3 collision with the Australian Air. craft Carrier Melbourne. The board at the same299 words
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Miscellaneous14 1969-08-16 1 LADIES DAY s m a m o A "I figure we're making three knots!?14 words
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Article, Illustration206 1969-08-16 2 Two prominent Singapore businessmen were honoured at a special presentation ceremony at the Thai Embassy here last evening. Dr. Tien G1 Ling, Managing Director of the Golden Coin Mill* Ltd., and Mr. Eng Llat Klang, Managing Director of Sin Heng Chan Ltd were presented with206 words
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Article392 1969-08-16 2 THREE persons, charge with the 529.000 payroll robbery at a NAAFI establishment in Grange Road on Jan. 30, this year, were committed to stand trial In the High Court by the Ninth Court Magistrate, Mr. E. C. Foenander, yesterday. The accused. Khairi bin392 words
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Article101 1969-08-16 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Lightning during a two-hour thunderstorm last night claimed the life of a 21-year-old youth in the Federal capital. Police identified the youth as Fazil bm Omar. His body was found at Kampong Kerunr-hi off the Federal Highway after the downpour. The storm101 words
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Article307 1969-08-16 2 SINGAPORE,'S present disease pattern reflected a society similar to those in the advanced countries of the world, declared the Republic's Health Minister, Mr. Chua Sian Chin, last night. The Minister was speaking at a dinner and dance held in conjunction with the second medical convention and the307 words
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Article287 1969-08-16 2 KUALA LUMPUR, FrL The committee set up bv the National Operations Council to Investigate into campus activities in the University of Malaya is still short of a chairman. The Chief Justice. Tan Sri Suffian. who Is also the ProChancellor of the University, was invited287 words
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Article230 1969-08-16 2 WASHINGTON, Frl. (UPI) Is the United States secretly committed 10 supplying troops to fight a Vietnam-type war in Thailand under the overall command of the Thai government? Sen. Frank Church. De-mocrats-Idaho. says he does not know the answer. But, in posing that question at a news230 words
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295 1969-08-16 2 KUCHING, Fri. Malaysian security forces in mopping-up opera* tions killed four Communist terrorists in the Third Division and detained several cadres and staunch supporters of the Sarawak Communist organisation. Several parts of the division was under a dusk to dawn curfew from yesterday. The295 words
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149 1969-08-16 2 JAKARTA. Fri. (UPI) Several civic leaders this week urged the Indonesian government to take prompt action to decide the status of former President Sukarno and stop "mentally torturing him." In signed statements appearing in the popular Jakarta magazine Varia just a f*w days before the149 words
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170 1969-08-16 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Frt. Swift action by police resulted In the recovery of a getaway car minutes after three armed thugs robbed a transport manager of $«000 at Jalan iDoh. this morning Mr. Kok Yap, 52. of the Krlan Lorry Transport Company told police he was170 words
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125 1969-08-16 2 KARACHI. Fri. (UP!)—President Yahya Khan yesterday warned of continued Martial Law for 18 more months as Pakistan celebrated the 22nd Anniversary of its Independence from British Rule. Khan, the Commander-in-Chief of the Army, imposed Martial Law and formed a three-man Administrative125 words
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Article57 1969-08-16 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Fifty prisoners in Penarg who did a good service to humanity by donating blood were rewarded with some essentials of everyday life cigarettes and condensed milk The prisoners each donated a pint of blood to the State Prison Hospital in Gaol Road, this morning The rewards57 words
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Article, Illustration374 1969-08-16 2 Singapore can also make advances in the Acid of art provided the inherent qualities and innate talents of the people can be organised and mobilised, the Minister for Culture. Mr. Wee Toon Boon, stated yesterday. Speaking at the opening of the "Art 150" exhibition staged in commemoration ot374 words
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Article122 1969-08-16 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri A former Attorney General of Singapore. Enche Ahmad bin Mohamed Ibrahim, has been appointed the University of Malaya's first Professor in Law Studies The appointment of Enche Ahmad, who was Singapore's Ambassador to the United Arab Republic in 1967, was announced at122 words
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Article649 1969-08-16 3 SAIGON, Fri. (Reuter and UPI) The U.S. Command claimed to-day the Vietcong had beheaded two South Vietnamese militiamen caught up in the defence of U.S. convoy ambushed near the southern coast. Otherwise, action slipped back to a medium level after the fighting upsurge earlier this649 words
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351 1969-08-16 3 NEW DELHI, Fri. (UPI and Reuter) Prime Minister Indira Gandhi said to-day she was determined to go ahead with her decision to nationalize India's banks. Her speech from the ramparts of the 3no-year-o:d Red Fort on 22nd Anniversary of Indian Independence in the heart351 words
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Article215 1969-08-16 3 MELBOURNE. Fri- (Reuter) Victorian Homicide Squad detectives said todav the charred body found near the Law Library at Melbourne University was a 17-year-old Asian girl. They added they expect to make a positive Identification soon. But they said the girl Is not believed to be215 words
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Article104 1969-08-16 3 NEW DELHI. Fri. (UPI) Indian news agencies reported to-dav rescue workers had been unable to And any survivals of a major boat tragedy in the flood swollen waters of the sacred Ganges River. The United News of India and the Press Trust of India reported 150 persons104 words
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331 1969-08-16 3 PARIS TALKS PARIS, Fri. (Reuter) Hanoi and the Vietcong to-dav dismissed President Nixon's first troop withdrawal as a sham savin* there were now more U.S. troops in South Vietnam than before he announced the pull-out of 25.000 men. When Vietnam Peace Negotiators met here331 words
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Article84 1969-08-16 3 BOMBAY. Fri. (Reuter) An all-girl Indian expedition is going to attempt to climb Mount Everest, the world's highest peak, it was announced to-day. Miss Usha Bhatt. a member of the all-girl Himalayan Expedition, said her four-member team had reached the peak of 19.400foot Hanuman Tibba84 words
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192 1969-08-16 3 HONG KONG, Fri. (AFP) A young Chinese refugee, after a close shave with death during his desnarate swim from the South-China Coast to Hong Kong last night, to-day told the Police how his girl friend had been deliberated rammed to death192 words
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Article127 1969-08-16 3 WARSAW. Fn (UPl)—Communist China held a public trial of 105 alleged wrongdoers before 150.000 spectators in Peking Stadium Saturday and executed 11 immediately the Polish news agency, PAP. reported yesterday. In a dispatch from Peking. PAP cited "not vet officially confirmed information" as the basis of127 words
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430 1969-08-16 3 CANBERRA, Fri. (UPI) The Australian Navy announced to-day it will court martial Captain John Stevenson, the Commanding Officer of the Australian Aircraft Carrier, "Melbourne," which sliced in half the l?-S. destroyer, "Fnhik E. Evans." Seventy-four American sailors died in the pre-dawn collision430 words
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Advertisement182 1969-08-16 3 *~'Wf z ''A 7/. Z fii or on X Introducing NEW CALTEX CUSTOM FIVE STAR Motor Oil Now your car engine can Move Smooth as Velvet New Caltex CUSTOM Five Star Motor Oil lets your engine move smooth. Smooth as velvet. This oil is the latest breakthrough in motor oil182 words
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Article, Illustration765 1969-08-16 4 SEVERAL DEAD IN OPEN GUN BATTLES ONDON, Frl. (Reuter) Britain today announced it will airlift 600 troops into Northern Ireland. The Defence Ministry said the airlift would start this afternoon. The troops were alerted at dawn to act as reinforcements in Northern Ireland. BritainUPI picture - 765 words
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Article39 1969-08-16 4 ARRAS. France. Fri. (Reuter) A father of four was killed when he fell down a 35-metre well and fractured his skull while trying to rescue his cat trapped at the bottom Firemen later rescued the cat unharmed.39 words
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Article27 1969-08-16 4 ANCHORAGE. Alaska Fri (Reuter) A group calling themselves "Concerned Parents" are planning to go to court to trv and halt sex education in Anchorage schools27 words
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Article89 1969-08-16 4 PRAGUE. Frl (Reuter) Czechoslovak army units and the Communist mijitla were on stand-by today ready to rush any anti-Soviet protests as the first snnlversary of the Warsaw Pact invasion drew near What amounted to a near state of emergency was called last night in a dramatic89 words
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Article28 1969-08-16 4 GENEVA. Fri (Reuter) Police sa*d at least one person was reported missing after hurricane-force winds and torrential rain brought havoc to Western Switzerland last night.28 words
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Article78 1969-08-16 4 STANHOPE. England Fri. (UPI) Fireman said 13 persons were killed and 23 injured yesterday when s bus carrying 41 passengers plunged over an embankment near this village in North-east England "We had to extricate several passengers from the wreckage" of the long-dis-tance luxury coach, a78 words
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Article38 1969-08-16 4 NEW YORK. Fr; (Reu'er) Quadruplets born to a New York University profes&r-s wife yesterday were repor'ed in satisfactory condition at Columbia Presbyterian Hospital The four boys. borr. to Mrs Eleanor Schwab weighed under five pounds each.38 words
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Article72 1969-08-16 4 GENEVA Fri (UPI) At least 1.000 Biafrans are now dying daily of starvation, a leadine church relief official said yesterday. Herman Middelkoop. a Dutch Protestant directing inter-church relief in Biafra said the starvation victims are mostly small children, women and aged people He said Biafra does72 words
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Article58 1969-08-16 4 JERUSALEM. Fri (Feu>r) Israel: scientists say they have found a rew way to conver* s irshine into e ectric ty which i» five times cheaper than present methods. Thev say their newly-devis-ed sclar cells consisting of thin layers of minute crystals of an undisclosed substance w.il be particularly58 words
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Article203 1969-08-16 4 CAPE TOWN. Fri. (Reuter) Dr Philip Blaiberg, 60. the world's longest surviving heart transplant patient, was readmitted to hospital yesterday and has been ill for some davs, his wife said last night. Mrs. Eileen Blaiberg told reporters her former dentist husband had suffered a relapse and203 words
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Article68 1969-08-16 4 ATHENS. Fri. (UPI) A leading Greek *ynaecol6g:st denied yesterday he had examined Mrs. Aristotle Onassis. "The reports are completely without -foundation." said Dr. Thomas Doxiadis in a letter to the newspaper Estla "I do not even have the honour of knowing Mrs. Onassis A French weekly68 words
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Advertisement156 1969-08-16 4 C. K. Tang's new Hallmark Stationery Department has everything you want in greeting cards and stationery. In the well-planned Hallmark Section you find distinctive greeting cards for all occasions, as well as party requirements like cups, plates and gay decorations. There are also books and magazines from all over the156 words
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Miscellaneous7 1969-08-16 4 TODAY and YOU, Saturdays August 16, 1969.7 words
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361 1969-08-16 5 SPACE CENTRE, Houston. Fri. (UPI) The Apollo 11 heroes flew home yesterday from tickertape and coasts in the nations three largest cities, weary but vJT touc l America" and tell its people "for you we touched the moon." well A. Armstrong.361 words
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186 1969-08-16 5 MIAMI. Florida, Fri. (UPI) Two nervous Cubans one of them eager to see his mother— hijacked a Northeast Airlines jet with 52 persons aboard yesterday and forced it to take them to Havana. The hijacking. 24th of the year, took place aboard Boston-to-Miami186 words
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Article218 1969-08-16 5 LOS ANGELES, Fri. < Reuter) A 20-year-old brunette told a court here that while her boyfriend was speaking to her on the telephone s he could hear in the background the screams of film star Ramon Novarro as he was bein* beaten to death. The218 words
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Article201 1969-08-16 5 WASHINGTON. Frl. <Reuter> A submarine crew of six surfaced their craft off the American coast yesterday and took their first fresh food In a month after an epic research voyage beneath the Gulf Stream. After living four weeks on freeze-dried foods they found a steak and201 words
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Article90 1969-08-16 5 SAN CLEMENTE. Calif.. Fri. (Reuter) President Nixon will announce on Monday his choice of a Supreme Court Judge to replace former Justice Abe Fortas. the White House said today Clemente F Haynsworth. a 57-year-old South Carolina Democrat of moderately conservative views, is widely tipped take90 words
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Article213 1969-08-16 5 LOS ANGELES. Fri. (UPI) It was a day of farewell to the five victims of a shooting and stabbing rampage a baffling, macabre mass killing at a secluded estate. Sharon Tate, the young actress who leased the house with her husband, film director Roman Polanskl. was213 words
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Article67 1969-08-16 5 CALABOZO. Venezuela, Frx. (Reuter) Rescue teams have saved more than 3.700 people from floods in Venezuela's Guarico and Apure states where two rivers burst their banks after days of torrential rain. At least three people were reported drowned earlier this we*k in the floods which threatened to cause67 words
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Article112 1969-08-16 5 NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev. Frt. cUPI) A dummy bomb was dropped accidentally from an FIIIA fighter-bomber this week and struck a trailer and a house In the north Las Vegas area, the Air Force revealed yesterday. There were no Injuries, however. An Air Force spokesman112 words
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Article101 1969-08-16 5 WASHINGTON. Frl. (UPI) Shipment of 22 railroad cars of poison gas to two separate locations within the United States from the Rocky Mountain arsenal at Denver was disclosed Thursday. It touched off a new round of congressional criticism. Rep Richard D. McCarthy. Democrat, New York, flrst disclosed101 words
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241 1969-08-16 5 BOSTON, Fri. (Reuter) Senator Edward M. Kennedy says he will have to live with the tragedv of Mary Jo Kopechne's death but does not have to "live with the wipers, the innuendoes and falsehoods" surrounding the incident. The 37-year-old Senator made his remarks to Matthew241 words
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Article31 1969-08-16 5 HAVANA. Frl (Reuter) Rene Vallejo Ortiz, doctor and friend to Cuban leader Fide' Castro, has died of a cerrbral haemorrhage at the age of 49. it was announced here.31 words
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Article53 1969-08-16 5 CHICAGO. Fri. (UPI) A Filipino woman visiting Chicago on Thursday gave birth to triplets in Grant Hospital. Mrs. Marie Araujo was admitted to the hospital on Thursday morning and later gave birth to three sons, who automatically became American citizens. The infants weighed in under three pounds, •hey were53 words
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Article34 1969-08-16 5 SANTO DOMINGO. Dominican Republic. Fri. (Reuter)— A complaint has been sent to the United Nations Human Rights Commission over the disappearance three weeks ago of Henry Segarra Santos, the Dominican Communist leader.34 words
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Article683 1969-08-16 6 EVEN during the heyday of the Indian National Congress, the ruling political party in India, when the late Pundit Jawaharlal Nehru was at the helm of affairs, indications were that the party was losing its popular appeal. To offset this, senior party men like Kamaraja Nadar and683 words
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Article246 1969-08-16 6 MORE sense and nonsense has been spoken about the defence of Southeast Asia since the convening of the Five Power Conference in Canberra than during any other comparable period. The stream of words that stem from London. Canberra, Wellington and Kuala Lumpur inundating the news pages,246 words
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Article21 1969-08-16 6 Few men have the strength of character to rejoice in a friend's success without a touch of envy. Aeschylus.21 words
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Article447 1969-08-16 6 Jay S. Bay - By Jay S. Bay SEOUL, (UPI) Dr. Robert Tonn of the World, Health Organisation calls it a panic disease, and the description fits. Japanese encephalitis, of the scourges of northeast Asia, terrifies parents in some of the most denselypopulated regions in the world. Encephalitis sleeping sickness447 words
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Article102 1969-08-16 6 SYDNEY. (Reuten The natlonal-clrculatint newspaper. The Australian, said in an editorial today that last night's foreign policy statement by the External Affairs Minister. Mr. Gordon Freeth. showed no sudden change in general direction but "highly significant new emphasises, a strong vein of pragmatism and a102 words
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Article, Illustration953 1969-08-16 6 Patrick J. Killen - By Patrick J. Killen OLOSGAPO CITY, Philippines, fUPI) This Is a man's town. There are more night club hostesses than nurses. A lot more bars than school rooms. The main street begins at the main entrance of the Subic Bay Naval Base, the largest U 8.953 words
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1114 1969-08-16 6 GAMINI SENEVIRATNE - By GAMINI SENEVIRATNE, LONDON: A monument of old London the Grand Organ which has stood in Alexandra Palace for nearly 100 years is uP for sale. The entire instrument all four manuals, CC to C. 61 notes, and the "Willis pedal hoard.1,114 words
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Article, Illustration810 1969-08-16 6 JOHN PARKER - by JOHN PARKER. Gemini Newt Service LONDON: Anyon« who has tried to forecast the course of the Nigerian war has finished by eating his words. But any observer who has had any contact with Nigerian officials in the past few months cannot810 words
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COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
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Article654 1969-08-16 7 SINGAPORE Stork Exetiance sold and other prices officially listed at the ck M Of basin esa. IN DUS TRIALS ACMA B 1.80 s. Ben Co. XD 1.88 1 89 Borneo Bhd. 1.76 1.77 Bouttead 186 1-88 Camel Plywood XBI 1.85 C. Sugar Cold storage IJM 2.18654 words
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Article87 1969-08-16 7 pore Chinese Prod ace Kxcbanze 5 esterdkj we re;— ax 170 ttellei Coconut on (F.OB) Hulk 4875 Coconut Oil (F O.B Drum 51.25 Mixed Copra 3050 Mimtok unite Pepper (FOB) 147.50 Sarawak White Pepper (F.OB) 145.00 teravak Ppectai Black Pepper <F OB »6% N.L.W. 100 00 Umpnni !»pcciai Black87 words
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Article59 1969-08-16 7 (Managers' Prices) AS11 IMT TRCSTS Mai Invnt. Fund 125 1 35 SINGAPORE IMT TRUSTS 1st Malayan XD 273 2nd Malayan XD 1.97 3rd Mala> an 1.26 The Com Ind. 101 111 The having fund 1.08 1.18 Sterling Com. 56 If K. TRl'ST FUNDS l«t Hong K^ng 1 5659 words
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Article13 1969-08-16 7 THJ tin price for yesterday was $647.12$ per picul, up $2.125.13 words
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Article267 1969-08-16 7 THE following is a berthing list released by the Port of Singapore Authority for Aug. 16: DEPARTURE: Gcdowns Vessels 3/4 South Breeze 15/16 Prometheus 18 Australasia 21 22 Isalina 38 39 Sanmei Maru 40/41 Calliope L 45 Canberra Maru 47 Vishva Kalyan ARRIVAL: Godowng Vessels 3 9267 words
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Article509 1969-08-16 7 THE put week has been one of wide and uncertainties, and for the first time the market has experienced a reversal in its spectacular climb of recent months, with considerations following devaluation of the Franc and the spectre of Sterlinf devaluation providinf the catalyst Current month was509 words
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Article177 1969-08-16 7 LONDON. Frl. <UPI) The stock market advanced In quiet trading yesterday and shook off the gloom by a weak pound, disappointing foreign trade figures and the steel strike at the big Port Talbot works. Before trading ended the index was 4.4 up 268.2 with some of the177 words
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417 1969-08-16 7 OUR MARKET REPORTER - By OUR MARKET REPORTER THE Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore yesterday closed with m mixed outlook as most stocks managed to pai losses sustained the past two days. Generally, the day s business was reflective of a weak market with a liquidation tendency417 words
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Article943 1969-08-16 7 OCSINESS 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 f Aema $1.79 (1) $lBO (1); j Ben $l.BB (2); Borneo $1.75 (1) $1.76943 words
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Article158 1969-08-16 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: Deutsche Marks $78.0875; Holland Guilders $85.7600; Swiss Francs $7l 9425; Belgian Francs $6 1300; French158 words
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Article54 1969-08-16 7 HONO KONO. Frl. (UPI) Money Quotations:HK$ 6.1075 per U.S. dollar HK56.1225 per U.S. dollar TT HK$l4 35 per pound sterling HK5310.25 per tael of gold 94.5 per cent fineness HKsi62.o per 10.000 Japanese yens HK$l2l.O per 100 Philippine pesos buyers HK5122.0 per 100 Philippine pesos sellers Philippine pesos54 words
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Article313 1969-08-16 7 SEPTEMBER first grade rubber buyers closed at 5 nm. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur yesterday at 79-| cents per lb flown two and seven-eighths of a cent from the previous close. The tone of the market was easy. Stale bull and stoploss liquidation mainly on speculative313 words
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77 1969-08-16 7 LONDON. FRI. (UPI) Rubber closed uncertain yesterday with spot 29. 29-1/2 Settlement House Sept 29-1/8. 29-1/2 Oct 29-1/4, 29-5/8 Nov 29-1/4, 29-1/2 Oct/Dec 29-3/8, 29-1/2 Jan/March 28-5/8. 28-3/4 April/June 28-1/8. 28-1/4 July/Sept 27-5/8, 27-3/4 Oct/Dec 27-3/8. 27-9/16 Jan/March 27-1/8, 27-3/8 April/June 27. 27-1/8 July/Sept 26-13/16.77 words
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Article39 1969-08-16 7 NEW YORK, Fri (UPI) Dow Jones closing mruet on the New York Stock Excnanf# yesterday: 30 Industrials 813 23 20 Rails 196.33 15 Utilities 113.56 65 Stocks 275 44 40 Bonds 71.92 Commodity Futures Index *****39 words
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Article51 1969-08-16 7 NEW YORK, Fri. (UPI) Rubber Futures cloeed unchanged to 50 points higher yesterday on the New York Commodity Exchange. T*ere were no sales. (Bid) (Asked) Sept 31.75 Nov 30.80 Jan 30.50 Mar 30.00 May 29 75 July 29.50 Sept 29.35 Locally, No. 2 RSS was 303/8 cent* per51 words
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Article390 1969-08-16 7 ARRIVALS 600 a.m. MsA MLO29 R. Lompor 9.00 a.m. MSA MLII 9 E. Lompor 9A3 am. MSA ML529 PhnomPenh 10.18 a.m. MSA BILI2I E. Lompor 1028 a.m. MSA MLOOS Penang, Ipoh. E. Lompor. Malacca 10.60 a m THAI TG42S Bangkok 12.30 pm. GABDDA GABO6 Medan 1.10 pm. MSA390 words
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Article, Illustration865 1969-08-16 8 A.D. CRUZ - By A.D. CRUZ HONG KONG: For millions of people in South-eost Asia, summer is a time of menace. Every year, somewhere in the area, cholera strikes and often takes a terrible toll in lives. But Tor years, right in the heart of the area. Hon* Kong865 words
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Article1011 1969-08-16 8 Nancy Allum - By Nancy Allum LONDON: Lend-A i Hand is an unusual welfare organisa t i on that helps people in times of tragedy or emergency. As such events are mostly unpredictable, it has to be fluid, dedicated and well-organised. It has become well-known in Britain. To see1,011 words
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Article486 1969-08-16 8 NEW DELHI, (Renter) A whispering campaign centred on Mrs. Indira Gandhi is poisoning the political atmosphere in the Indian capital as the power struggle continues round the Prime Minister Her dismissal of the Finance Minister Mr. Morarji Desai. and her bold move to nationalise the country's486 words
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Advertisement297 1969-08-16 8 EASTERN SUN BEHN, MEYER CO. LTD. CELEBRATE SINGAPORE'S ISOTH ANNIVERSARY AND NATIONAL DAY WITH A BIG, BIG "SINGAPORE HER PEOPLE" CONTEST BY COURTESY OF BEHN, MEYER CO. LTD. -FREEAGFACOLOR CNS TO BE GIVEN AWAY TO EVERY CONTESTANT THE FRIZES FIRST: $3OO CASH VOUCHER SECOND: $lOO CASH VOUCHER THIRD: $5O CASH297 words
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Miscellaneous95 1969-08-16 8 I N "Hello, Mr* Bates* •I'm the new school marnw M DATELINE: DANGER! by Jota Saunders and AHenMdAfliams HE>£ HANK/MY WIND- DON'T SWEAT THE SHIELD IS DIRTy/SEND SMALL STUFF, SON YOUR KID OVER TO J THEyLL GET CLEAN IT/ USED TO HAVING yOU AROUND... I HOPE/ I EASED PAST THE95 words
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Article, Illustration548 1969-08-16 9 H.C. Tan - By H.C. Tan SOME of the more fashionable parts of this island are now seeing more and more ladies' dress boutiques and design centres than ever before. And why not? Fashion designing has within the recent years hit the popularity poll among548 words
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Article318 1969-08-16 9 MISS P AGNES - LETTER! MISS P AGNES. DEAR SIR. A new group of folk-song singer® have just emerged and they sang beautifully (The Christones" I, alcng with a number of my friends have heard and seen them singing over TV Singapore several times, and all of us agree that they sang318 words
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Advertisement214 1969-08-16 9 YOUR VERY OWN WEEKLY PHOTO PAGE FOTORAMA '69 Free With Your Copy Of j EASTERN SUN Every Tuesday America's No. 1 Human Re ations Column -A* 4. tt v*- rX.V- *-3\ M 6 "fc* ise*p Y'i ;s BiSisifs c A LEADER IN SYMPATHETIC ADVICE AND COUNSEL TO 01/R PROBLEMS The214 words
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Advertisement109 1969-08-16 9 CELEBRATE SINGAPORE'S *****1. ANNIVERSARY WITH IOTO sour|of49 FOR THIS SUNDAY'S DRAW TO WINNERS WITH 5 NUMBERS CORRECT 2nd. GROUP $20,000 TO WINNERS WITH 4 PLUS THE ADDI I 'ONAI NUMBER CORRECT FREE Remember to rirclt- any 3 of the 49 numbers for the subsidiary draw Participants having the 3 circled109 words
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Advertisement40 1969-08-16 9 1 V. f v<M EXPLOSION Cracking headache Its bitterness is hard to describe. Decide immediately and take THREE LE6S BRAND HEADACHE POWDER i o c ft O o o o o o PREPGRED BY Yew LCC (w V > >1 I40 words
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Miscellaneous331 1969-08-16 9 SB SHAW 1 TION LI D O Phone ***** NOW SHOWING No Fm UM! U I£>. C-tt A 15 pa Cheng Psl-wel "B*« Cwrtte' (A SHAW PRODUCTION> Mandarin In Shawscope. Color CAPITOL Phone 2975° 1 LAST DAT J}, J" 45 9-m. MichMi Sarrazm A Gayle Hunnicutt "EYE OF THE CAT"331 words
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Miscellaneous95 1969-08-16 9 SEASON EXTENDED TOD V 3 SHOWS: X 6 A f> p m Indonesia s Film Festival Entry! "LAKI 2 TAK BERNAMA" (The Mao Without A Name) Eajtmancoior 6cop« Children el'- All Seats Next Cfcange "SEMBILAN" 'Mi Tomte Mldnite: Meena Kumar: it Athoc Kumar la BAHI BEGCM" Eattmaaeoior-Ea| Ma.a 7 Bub95 words
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Miscellaneous253 1969-08-16 9 O.R 'iAN'SA ORCHARD -3?1b1 I"TH DAT! DAILY t SHOWS! S.Ot. B.M A 5.45 p.m 'Tomorrow Extra Show at 10 30 &.m.) (No Free Llat) Adm.: SI M. KM A MOO 6 pore Film Festival Picture Columbia* TUNNY GIRL" Barbra Streisand Omar Sharll Technicolor PanaVialoo School II 50 Te Apt Seat253 words
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Article1573 1969-08-16 10 Race 1: CI. 6 XNv. 2—6 F.—■ 2.00 pun. ($5.ooo) t 656 Kit* Suka lOy 900 G. A Rae Ahmad 3 2 674 Eiffel Tower 12y 8.13 Naflsah Stable Daniels Pretty 14 3 185 Globe Stream lOy 8 12 Flaih Stable Osman N f 8 4. 4001,573 words
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Article995 1969-08-16 10 Gome: GOOD O FOR NAPOLI in the Class I Division II (Race Six) at Bukit Timah today. The seven-year-old was running on when fourth to Rustic over the mile last week. Napoli is well-bred to stay and over the extra three furlongs he holds995 words
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Article24 1969-08-16 10 BIG BbM Shvree Napoli Parallel Jimmy Lad Hobart Sporting Sam Parallel Cisco The Boss Diamond Grain Napoli Zodiac Selecta Malstar Top Power24 words
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Article171 1969-08-16 10 NORWELLAN shaped like a winner on a yielding track at Bukit Timah yesterday morning. He went two rounds to clock 38 for the last 3r. Huang Ho. also impressed in a smart workout over two rounds to return 53 for half a mile, the last 3f171 words
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Article158 1969-08-16 10 BIO BEN JIMMY LAD CISCO ZODIAC RACK SHY REE Globe Stream August Moon GLOBE STREAM August Moon Shyree SHYREE August Moon Eiffel Tower PALM PLANTER Kamehameha King's Proctor RACE t THE BOSS Kelly Green Romantic* THE BOSS Kelly Green Aramada THE BOSS Romantica Selecta SELECTA The Boss .Asian Pride158 words
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Article403 1969-08-16 10 LONDON. Fri. (Reuter) Glamorgan Jumped Into second place In the English County cricket championship table with a two-day win over championship leaders Gloucestershire yesterday. The Welsh Club now trail Gloucestershire by only eight points, with two games In hand. It was an Innings and SO runs defeat403 words
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Article40 1969-08-16 10 NEW YORK. Fri. (Rettter) Results of yesterday's baseball games: National League Montreal Expos 6. Cincinnati Reds 3. Philadelphia Phillies 6, Atlanta Braves 0. (onlv names American League New York Yankees 3. Chicago White Sox 2. (only game scheduled>40 words
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Advertisement45 1969-08-16 10 KATHMANDU DACCA NEW DELHI CALCUTTA RANGOON PENANG KUALA LUMPUR TOKYO SEOUL BANGKOK OSAKA TAIPEI HONGKONG MANILA SAIGON SINGAPORE DJAKARTA BALI EiSILsSSBBS [t; up and streaked past alt the y other atrlme We can east as the Phdfpptnes as *ef you to any of 14 countries45 words
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Article619 1969-08-16 11 R. NATHAN - By R. NATHAN S.L.B. Roso of Ceylon cracked hii own 10,000 m meet and Singapore All-comers record in the opening day of the three-day Singapore Amateur Athletic Association 'open' championships at the Farrer Park Athletic Centre, yesterday. An Asian Games bronze medallist. Rosa won the event619 words
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Article139 1969-08-16 11 MALAYSIA'S pair S. A Azman and Tan Song Kian created a sensational upset In the men's doubles quarterfinals of the SLTA's 1969 Open* grass court championships at the Padang yesterday. They defeated top-seeded Oey T]ie Slang and his partner S Sugiarto of Indonesia in two gruelling139 words
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Article125 1969-08-16 11 Singapore entered the women's knock-out soccer final by the toss of the coin after drawing one-all with Indonesia at the Jalan Be«ar Stadium last rught. They will meet Hong Kong, who beat Malaysia in an earlier match by two penalty goals after a scoreless draw, in125 words
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Article24 1969-08-16 11 LONDON Fr: (Reuter) Glentoran beat Derry by four goals to two goals in an Irish League Ulster Cup football match played yesterday.24 words
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Article32 1969-08-16 11 SINGAPORE beat Common wealth Services by 31 goals to 26 in a hard fought match to become the runner-up in the Pesta Sukan international netball tournament at the Padang yesterday.32 words
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Article27 1969-08-16 11 THE SHA President's XI were held to a scoreless draw by the MHF XI in a friendly Pesta Sukan hockev match at the Padang yesterday.27 words
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Article461 1969-08-16 11 LITTLE NENE - S PORE OPEN By LITTLE NENE EXECUTING tremendous drives on lengthy holes which travelled more than 300 yards at times. John Halliday, (H'cap 4) of SICC carded a fashionable one-under par 71 yesterday for 147 to take the lead after the halfway-mark of the 1909 Singapore461 words
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Article347 1969-08-16 11 Chua Trading kept up their high bowling run for the third night in succession to maintain the lead in the "A' grade team event of the Singapore Ten-pin bowling Congress International championships sponsored by Peter Stuyvesant at the Jackie'a Bowl yesterday. Chua Trading are on top347 words
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Article236 1969-08-16 11 Indian shooters shot into the limelight on the fifth day of the Pesta Sukan Shooting Championships at the Singapore Gun Club range. Bukit Timah. yesterday when they raptured the individual and team gold» in the Clay Pigeon Skeet shooting. India's Randhir Singh who represented his236 words
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Advertisement491 1969-08-16 11 CLASSIFIEDS...CLASSIFIEDS WEE: To Jenny and Paul, a son Vincent on 9-8-1969. Grateful thanks to Obstetrician and Staff of K.K.M.H. and all friends and relatives. Mother and son well. I Sol— 4 Sfvlct Television Radio REDIFFUSION TELEVISION RENTALS H P CASH Oompleta rangi to rail imm ShowToom a: Clameooesa AT*.. JO©491 words
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Advertisement627 1969-08-16 11 RELIGIOUS ANNOUNCEMENTS church o» tuu. HI. Bloct 4l fmactlr Bait Road. Morning Wonup Bvsmne WenhiD Bl ntUlh BLAMUAH CHINKS* METHODIST HLRI H 4. WMfeirt ImiL ilniipori 4 4-30 'MI Won flip bcrvio* (Holtmen Ou i BJO am. dunday School MO ml o u a Pwotii UittlDi Bible Study Group *•00627 words
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Advertisement717 1969-08-16 11 ANNOUNCEMENT! RELIGIOUS OKVLANU I HIHCH OP I'MKISI iuorooa 33. ttBUpon 14 II •*•48 a.«a Bible UUMB Bible i English) 10.§0 Ma Worship Mrftoi 100 D m. Worship IMiilui (OniB—i 4IO* IIIMLK-rKKttttV TKRI Aft caupi lavlstoc* Avenua tipar»ll 8 00 a.aa. Sunday Reboot it 16 a m English Mrrtot SKVKNTM-UAWOVIlftTIST Id717 words
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Advertisement68 1969-08-16 11 RELIGIOUS ANNOUNCEMENTS SERANOOON CHL'KCH or CHRIST ZH. Jalan Georni, Singapore Sunday 0 00 a m. Bible Class (Chinese) 10.00 am. Worship Banr.ee Chinese) a 00 pm. Children's Bible Class (Encash) SOO p.m. Worship Semes 4 00 pm. B?ble l Claa (English) WESLEY METHODIST CHURCH ft. Fort Canning Road. Singapore 7.3068 words
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Miscellaneous174 1969-08-16 11 Pesta Sukan Diary Athletic. Singapore AAA Open' championships, Farrer Park. 2 on p m Basketball: Invitation championships. Gav World. 7.30 p.m. Body-building: Mr. Singapore and Mr. Pesta Sukan contest. Happy Restaurant. 8.00 p m Bow ling: International championships. Jackie's Bowl. Orchard 800 a.m. Chese: Zonal championships. King Edward VII Hall.174 words
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Miscellaneous1273 1969-08-16 11 (CHANNEL 5) PM 1250 Opening Announcement# in all Languages A Shazzan; 1-10 Disneyland Holiriav for the Henpecked Husbands; 2 00 World Tennis; 2 50 Fair Exchange Carry on Doctor «Part 2»; 315 Gentle Box Code Name. Disaster!; 345 Phantoman Space Monster; 4 10 ABC. Documentary Venice City in Danger; SCO1,273 words
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Article, Illustration418 1969-08-16 12 It will be the bongo beat or the tom-tom beat down »Ihe highways and by-ways for Singapore when the King of Mambo, Perez Prado, hits town with his 12-piece orchestra and three vivacious volcalists for a two-day season at the National Theatre and the418 words
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Article192 1969-08-16 12 SINGAPORE women, particularly the mothers, were urged to play thei r part to complement the policies and programmes which Singapore leaders plan and execute for Singapore's future material well-being. The call was made by Che Mawan Wajid Khan. President of the Siglap Women's Association at192 words
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Article77 1969-08-16 12 A 19-year-old youth was sentenced to a total ot six months in jail after he pleaded guilty tn charges of cheating three firms of $4,368.00 between Nov. 19 a nd 26, last year. Subramaniam admitted that on all three occasions, he used cheques that were later77 words
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161 1969-08-16 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Frl. A National Development Corps to give training to youths still in schools to prepare them for employment will be set up. the Deputy Prime Minister. Tun Abdul Razak. announced today. A training camp for the corps would be set161 words
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Article159 1969-08-16 12 THE Deputy Government Printer, Mr. Tan Boon Poh will be the Chairman of the Panel of Officials for this Sunday's Toto Draw. Other members assisting Mr Tan are: the Registrar of Trade Marks. Mr. Lee Ah Weng; Secretary of the Thomson Road General Hospital, Mr. Kannoo159 words
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Article, Illustration208 1969-08-16 12 'PEARL OF THE SOUTH—BEAUTIFUL SINGAPURA' The spirit of the Republic's 150 th inniversary celebrations and the warmth 4 hown by Singaporeans have inspired the world-renown Paraguyan group, the Los vlensajeros, to compose and dedicate a special 'song for the occasion, entitled 'The Pearl of the South Beautiful Sin'apura." During the208 words
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Article201 1969-08-16 12 Scouting has a place in the society and in the educational system to create discipline, loyalty, honesty, team spirit, co-operation and self-help. This was stated yesterday by Dr. Lee Chiaw Mene. Parliamentary Secretary. Ministry of Education, at the official opening of Sarimbun Scout Camp and201 words
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Article132 1969-08-16 12 THE Rural East District Citizen#' Consultative Committee will hold a grand regatta at Bedok beach, oft Beriok Rest House, this Sunday at 9 a.m. as part of the 150 th anniversary and National Day celebrations. The regatta programme consists of events ranging from sailing Kolek and Dayong132 words
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Article112 1969-08-16 12 LYNN LEE Is scheduled to give a song recital at the Conference Hall tonight at 8.30 pjn. The proceeds of this fully booked hall will go to the Research Fund of Nanyang University. The recital is presented by the Association of Nanyang Graduate Students The programme mainly consists112 words
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Article, Illustration593 1969-08-16 12 THE Minister for Science and Technology, Dr. Toh Chin Chye said yesterday he was convinced Singapore can become an outstanding centre for medicine in this region in the years to come. But, he added, the degree of sophistication in medical treatment in Singapore must593 words
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604 1969-08-16 12 The Singapore Government's policy of multl-linguallsm has brought about a great improvement in the relationship between the public and the local hospitals over the past decade. Thus states one of Singapore's most prominent physicians. Dr. Gwee Ah Leng, in a souvenir publication marking the second604 words
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Article107 1969-08-16 12 THE Singapore Government will mint a further Issue of the $l5O gold coins to enable disappointed applicants an opportunity to own these 150 th anniversary commemorative coins. In a statement issued today, the Finance Ministry said the response to the first issue of the gold107 words
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Article, Illustration84 1969-08-16 12 THE sales manager of the Optical Division of Jebsen and Jessen (S) Pte. Ltd., Mr. Pang Hick Loong has left on a twomonth study tour in Europe, sponsored by his companv In Europe. Mr. Pang will visit his company's principals in Berlin. Stuttgart, Hamburg and Dusseldorf. These European84 words
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Article114 1969-08-16 12 A RUBBER foam products manufacturing firm was fined $2OO by the Third District Court Judge. Mr. K.T. Alexander yesterday, for carrying out manufacturing activities without any licence. This is the first time a firm has been prosecuted and fined under these provisions incorporated in the Control of114 words
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Article49 1969-08-16 12 Toh Kim Chwee was charged in the Ninth Magistrate s Court yesterday with extorting $lOO from Toh Kay on April 11, by threatening physical violence. The accused claimed trial and was allowed bail of $l,OOO in one surety, pending trial in the Third District Court on Sept 17.49 words
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Article48 1969-08-16 12 A "CHAP-JI-KEE" collector was fined $l,OOO. In default, five months' jail, by the Ninth Court Magistrate. Mr. E.C. Foenader yesterday after she pleaded guilty. Ong Wei Ting admitted that on Aug. 14. she had Mchap-ji-kee" stakes to the value of $213 with her at Lorong 33. Geylang.48 words
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Article, Illustration66 1969-08-16 12 A former Higher School Certificate student of St. Andrew's School, Enche Hassan b:n Ja'afar, 23. has returned home with a Chemical Engineering degree from Canada. Enche Hassan is no^^ ftached to the Light Industries Services of the Economic development Board. Son of a meter inspector66 words
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