Eastern Sun, 21 August 1969
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Title Section22 1969-08-21 1 EASTERN SUN SINGAPORE'S OWN NATIONAL DAILY Fstd. 1966. Vol. 4 No. 1094 Thursday, 21 August 1969. ft MC(P) 0737 Pries 15 cents22 words
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462 1969-08-21 1 DUBLIN, Irish Republic, Wed. (Reuter) Prime Minister Jack Lynch today repeated his call for a United Nations peace-keeping force in Northern Ireland, but avoided making any comment on the British takeover of security there, pending a hearing at the UN Security Council, which462 words
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Article363 1969-08-21 1 WITH 'SENSIBLE RISKS' WASHINGTON, Wed. (Reuter) Secretary of State William P. Rogers told a press conference today the United States was going ahead with its programme of withdrawing troops from Vietnam. The pace of the withdrawal would be determined by the level of Communist military activity,363 words
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Article83 1969-08-21 1 JAKARTA. Wed. (ATP) The female Komodo lizard at the Ragunan Zoo. in the outskirts of Jakarta, has laid a total of 12 eggs, it was announced here today. The Ragunan Zoo has a pair of the giant Komodo lizard, which is found only in the83 words
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194 1969-08-21 1 TEL AVIV. Wed. (UPI) An Israeli warplane was downed during a 20-minute air raid over the Sue* Canal yesterday, and its pilot parachuted into Egyptian captivity. a military spokesman announced. It was the eleventh Israeli warplane lost during air attacks against Arabs since the194 words
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283 1969-08-21 1 MANILA. Wed. (UFI) Six nations and the Asian Development Bank fADB) today signed an agreement for a transport survey geared toward hastening Southeast Asia's economic integration. An ADB announcement said Indonesia. Laos. Malaysia, the Philippines. Singapore and South Vietnam signed the participation agreement today283 words
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Article55 1969-08-21 1 PARKERSBURG. West Virginia, Wed. (ATP) A 25 year old ex-G.I. rampaged through the streets of this town today armed with a rifle and shot two people dead and wounded three. The man, who later tried to barricade himself in his home was smoked out bv police teargas grenadesHe55 words
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Article, Illustration234 1969-08-21 1 HONG KONG, Wed. (Reuter) A six-day anti-Soviet barrage from the Chinese press intensified today following a formal protest to Russia's Peking embassy over border tension. The New China News Agency (NCNA) and Radio Peking carried reports today of press attacks on the border issue, thePhoto ond; caption from official Soviet source. (UPI). - 234 words
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Article104 1969-08-21 1 BAY ST LOUIS. Mississippi Wed. (UFI)—In the midst of the death and disaster left by hurricane Camille a woman walked into the local police department "I want to pay a traffic ticket." she said. "Don't worry about it, lady." said James Curet. son of Hancock County Sheriff104 words
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236 1969-08-21 1 NEW DELHI, Wed. (Reuter) India's presidential election went into a dramatic second count tonight when neither N. Sanjiva Reddy, the official congress party candidate, nor his independent rival, V.V. Giri, backed by Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, won a clear majority. In the second count236 words
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Article90 1969-08-21 1 SAIGON. Wed. (Reuter) One Japanese seaman was killed and two injured when a heavy explosive charge ripped two holes in the freighter Hakari Maru early today, a U.S. military spokesman said. He said it was believed that a mine containing from 400 to 500 pounds90 words
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Article15 1969-08-21 1 NEW DELHI. Wed. (Reuter) —Mr. V. V. Girl was today elected President of India.15 words
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Article121 1969-08-21 1 CAMBRIDGE. Massachusetts. Wed. (UPII A burglar apparently fell earlv today from the Harvard University library while attempting to caraway the one million dollar Guttenberg Bible. Police said they found Vido K. Aras. 20, lyinc on the ground nearly unconscious in the libra rv's interior courtyard.121 words
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Article28 1969-08-21 1 PRAGUE. Wed. (UFI) White-helmeted riot police routed thousands of Czechs from Weneeslas Square tonight with volleys of tear gas and stinglnr Jets from a water cannon.28 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous22 1969-08-21 1 LADIES DAY re? i m i. "What do I care if I've now lost my entire fortune, Yvonne I still have you!"22 words
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Article, Illustration1866 1969-08-21 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The High Court trying T. Mahesan. 50, for corruption heard from various witnesses how two plots of land in Penang were sold to the Malaysian Government Officers' Co-operative Housing Society at $944,000 twice the original price. The society bought1,866 words
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Article, Illustration541 1969-08-21 2 THE Chairman of the Goodwood Group of Hotels, Tan Sr* Khoo Teck Puat last night gave numerous reasons why his Group of Hotels has faith in the future of the hotel industry in Singapore. The increase of tourist facilities tocether with a541 words
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Article216 1969-08-21 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Fire destroyed a rubber dealer shop at Masjid Tanah in Malacca early this morning causing an estimated damage of $3,000. Minutes later in separate incidents, at the same area, two row s oI shophouses, were slightly damaged. These two cases of arson were216 words
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Article46 1969-08-21 2 The Minister for Defence, Mr. Lim Kim San has published a notification in a Government Gazette Extraordinary announcing the prohibition of entry Into Singapore of two Malaysians. They are: Ng Sun King (NRIC No. *****44, Malaysia) and Sia Son (NRIC *****02 Malaysia).46 words
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Article, Illustration89 1969-08-21 2 THE Assistant Manager of the Straits Steamship Co. Ltd.. Mr. Chan Teck Kee left Singapore earlier this week for the United Kingdom to take up a training course. He is accompanied by his wife. Prior to his arrival at Liverpool to commence his course. Mr.89 words
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224 1969-08-21 2 ALTHOUGH Singapore is the smallest city state in Southeast Asia, it can be very influential, the Parliamentary Secretary to the Min« istry of Culture, Enche Sha'ari Tadin said yesterday. He was speaking: at the Sembawang constituency National Day celebrations at the Kamponr Tenfah Community224 words
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Article54 1969-08-21 2 The Girl Guides Association will hold charity film show. "Follow Me Boys" at the Orchard Theatre on Saturday. Aug 23 at 8.30 am. Proceed* of the show will go to the Girl Guides Funds. Tickets for the show at $1 each are available from the Girl Guides54 words
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Article87 1969-08-21 2 Police are trying to contact the next-of-kin or relatives of an elderly man, Liow Ah Wah. who died at the Tan Tock Seng Hospital on Tuesday. Liow. whose address was given as 20, Iduna Road in Queenstown, was admitted to Tan Tock Seng Hospital in Sept. last year.87 words
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Article79 1969-08-21 2 WATER will be cut off from houses along Neo Tiew Road Tuvut Track and Neo Tiew Lane tomorrow from 9.30 a.m. to 3 p.m. On Saturday. Aug. 23. water will be cut off from all factories along Fan Yoong Road. Soon Lee Road. Kwong Min Road. Enterprise Road79 words
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Article244 1969-08-21 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Malaysia could return to parliamentary democracy if politicians would give an assurance to observe three prerequisites: The politician, Tun Abdul Razak said, should not touch on the position of the rulers, the special rights of the Bumiputras, and the language issue. The Director of244 words
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Article130 1969-08-21 2 RAWALPINDI. Wed (UPI) President Yahya Khan and his council of ministers decided this morning to buy foodgrains from the United States under Public Law 480 to "adequately meet" the needs of East Pakistan, it was announced. The announcement said the importation is aimed at covering130 words
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85 1969-08-21 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed A visiting Professor of Chinese studies. Professor A. Eckstein, today gave a talk on Communist China's economic growth and foreign trade to 40 senior government officials Prof Eckstein who is tha head of the Department of Chinese Studies of the University of85 words
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Article87 1969-08-21 2 KUALA LUMPUR. We<f A 23-year-old woman was reported missing from her home at Jalan Singapore in Penang since Monday night after she insisted on accompanying another woman friend to shop. A police spokesman s aid today that Teh Beng Choo. failed to return home since Monday night. Her87 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous88 1969-08-21 2 Time Tide High Tide (Today) Singapore Town: 351 am. (6.7 ft.) 332 p.m. (7.9 ft) Naval Dockyard: 3.51 am. (8.4 ft.) 3.38 p.m. (9.2 ft.) Low Tide (Todoy) Singapore Town: 9.16 a.m. (4ft.) 10.29 p.m. (1.9 ft.) Naval Dockyard: 9.05 a.m. (4.9 ft.) 9.54 p.m. (2.5 ft.) High Tide (Tomorrow)88 words
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73 1969-08-21 3 SMOKE RISES over the student hall of Hiroshima University in Japan this week after radical students hurled Molotov cocktails at riot policemen who entered the campus to remove barricades put up some six months ago. The controversial University Control Law went into effect that day amidst angry shouts and hissing— (VPI photo) - 73 words
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Article374 1969-08-21 3 TOKYO, Wed. (UPI and Reuter) Vietcong forces have freed a South Vietnamese Army officer captured after an observation plane was shot down. Radio Hanoi said in a broadcast heard in Tokyo to-day. He was identified as 2nd Lt. Nguyen Van The. Radio Hanoi said374 words
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Article235 1969-08-21 3 NEW DELHI. Wed. (Reuter) Prime Minister Indira Gandhi last night launched a bitter attack on Congress Party bosses whom she accused of trying to humilitate her. and indicated she is prepared to fight to a finish over the crucial leadership issue. The Prime Minister's strong235 words
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Article108 1969-08-21 3 HONG KONG. Wed. (Reuter) Hong Kong doctors today carried out a liver transplant operation, believed to be the first in the Far East, but released no details on the condi tion of the patient. A Government spokesman •aid the operation had not been carried out by a108 words
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Article143 1969-08-21 3 TOKYO. Wed. (UPl)—Ueno Zoo. Tokyo's largest, reports a serious housing shortage The Zoo's only Javanese musk cat. a rare animal that looks like a badger and a cat mixed, has been living in an animal hospital for two months because of a shortage of public cages. A bat143 words
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Article36 1969-08-21 3 CANBERRA. Wed. (Reuter) —Australian Prime Minister, Gorton, told the House of Representatives to-day the Federal Elections would be held on October 25. He said the House of Representatives would be dissolved on September 29.36 words
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Article157 1969-08-21 3 MELBOURNE, Wed. (Reuter) Police have raided more than 30 homes in inner Melbourne suburbs for three bandits who yesterday stole 136.400 dollars (47,010 stg.) from two security guards in Australia's biggest robbery. I They believe the men are Still hiding in the Melbourne area, but have157 words
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Article166 1969-08-21 3 UNITED NATIONS. Wed. (UPI) The Soviet Union and 12 other nations have requested that the dissolution of the U.N. Commission fo r the Unification and Rehabilitation of Korea (UNCURK) be discussed in the 24th session of the General Assemble this fall, it was announced yesterday. The166 words
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296 1969-08-21 3 BANGKOK. Wed. (UPI) The Thai Government pledged to President Nixon during his recent visit here that it will never ask for U.S. combat troops to fight an insurgent war in this country, Foreign Minister Thanat Khoman said yesterday. Thanat.296 words
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Article316 1969-08-21 3 SAIGON. Wed. (l T PI) A Vietnamese General had a very Australian problem this week: his boomerang wouldn't come back. But now, after professional tutoring. the General's problem is solved. Brigadier General Giai, Commander of the 18th Division based at Xuan Loc, 26 miles north of the Australian316 words
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Article73 1969-08-21 3 SYDNEY, Wed. (Reuter) Doctors have removed the nut and bolt from the forehead of a man who walked around with them buried in his skull since he was involved in a road crash two weeks ago. Henry Hughes. 48, was reported in a satisfactory condition to-day. Hospital x-rays73 words
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177 1969-08-21 3 SAN CLEMENTE. California. Wed. (Reuter And UPI) President Nixon, weighing whether to order withdrawal of mor e troops from Vietnam, will confer on Friday with chief U.S. negotiator to the Paris Peace Talks, Henry CabotLodge. the White House said vesterdav. The President is due to make177 words
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Article149 1969-08-21 3 SEOUL. Wed. (Reuter) The United Nations Command announced today that the 292 nd session of the Korean Military Armistice Commission will be held tomorrow at Panmunjom to discuss the incident of a U.S. helicopter claimed to have been shot down in North Korea on Sunday. In149 words
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Article65 1969-08-21 3 TOKYO, wed (UPI) A Japanese self-defence Air Force anti-submarine patrol plane crashed in the Pacific some 40 miles east of Cape Nojimazaki of Chiba Prefecture to-day and four of its five crewmen were missing, the Defense Agency said. The Agency said the plane's pilot, Lt. satoru Nakanishi. 32,65 words
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773 1969-08-21 3 SAIGON, Wed. (UPI and Renter) South Vietnamese newspapers yesterday added a new dimension to the Green Beret murder investigation. In separate reports, they have firmly identified two different men as the alleged victim. The most prominent of the773 words
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Advertisement484 1969-08-21 3 Advertisement CONTEST EXTENDED to Sept 4 Have you sent in your entries for the "Singapore and Her People" colour photography contest? If you have not, then do take advantage of the ex* tension of the closing date of entries from Aug. 28 to Sep® 4, and send in your entries484 words
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367 1969-08-21 4 PRAGUE, Wed. (Reuter) The whiff of anti-riot tear gas still clung to buildings in Wenceslas square today as Czechoslovaks recalled the Warsaw Pact invasion of their country one year ago tonight. Police and soldiers in battle dress were posted at street corners, stopping pedestrians and367 words
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Article199 1969-08-21 4 MILAN. Wed. < Reuter) Workmen started pulling down a former 100-room hotel in the heart of Milan yesterdav. a few hours after a Dolice raid had uncovered a Maoist hideout there containing a terronst weapons cache. Police detained 75 people for questioning in their dawn199 words
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Article92 1969-08-21 4 FRANKFURT, West Germany Wed. (Reuter) The Public Prosecutor here yesterday called for life imprisonment lor former S.S Colonel Hermann Krumev. right-hand man of Adolf Eichmann, for the wartime murder of at least 300.000 Hungarian Jews For former S.S. Captain Otto Hunsche, also a senior member92 words
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Article72 1969-08-21 4 INVERNESS, Scotland. Wed. (Reuter) Two Scotsmen, both keen anglers said last night they were ready to try lor the biggest catch of all th« 60-foot monster of Loch Morar Duncan McDonnell. 35, and William Simpson, 22. who came back from a fishing trip on the72 words
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240 1969-08-21 4 LONDON. Wed. (Reuter) Sir Humphrey Gibbs. former British Governor of Rhodesia, said on arrival here today that a solution to the Rhodesia problem is as vital now as it #ver has been. He told pressmen at London's Heathrow Airport: "My going must not be240 words
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Article69 1969-08-21 4 BIRMINGHAM. England. Wed (Reuter) Three lady members of the Birmingham Municipal Council took up a defiant stand for equal rights 3*estercay outside a public lavatory. They picketed the ladies toilet a 9 part of their campaign to abolish the penny-in-the-slot system More than 400 people signed their petition.69 words
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Article, Illustration122 1969-08-21 4 MR. Arthur Thorne and his wife Shirley, who swopped their daughter for a record-player, are pictured at their home near Peterborough, England, recently. The deal, v Nirb alarmed the child-care aoritica iu Peterborough, was made three months ago on a caravan site at theUPI picture - 122 words
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Article, Illustration725 1969-08-21 4 LONDON. Wed. (Reuter) A British general today became security overlord i R Northern Ireland with wideranging power* to enforce the peace between feuding Protestants and Catholics Lleutenant-Oeneral Sir lan Freeland, 56. was given sole command o1 the forces of law and orderUPI pix. - 725 words
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109 1969-08-21 4 ATHENS. Wed. (Reuter) Greek shipping magnate Aristotle Onassis announced here last night he may co-operate with a consortium of four anese companies in constructing $6OO million (£2som) lndustrialex he has propose to the Greek government. During a press conference. Mr. Onassis said Dr109 words
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304 1969-08-21 4 THE HAGUE. Wed. (Reuter) Heavily-armed Surinam military police troops were rushed to the western border with Guyana yesterday in a dispute over a Guyanese flag, the Dutch news agency reported. The trouble —latest in a series of border flare ups started when304 words
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Article177 1969-08-21 4 PORT TALBOT. Wales Wed (Renter) An official inquiry into a wildcat strike which halted production at Britain's biggest steel works found in favour of the strikers today, but criticised them for walking out. The inquiry found that 1.300 blast furnace workers should be granted their claim177 words
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Article116 1969-08-21 4 SYDNEY. Wed (Reuter> Captain J. P Stevenson, skipper of the Australian Aircraft Carrier, "Melbourne." to-day pleaded rot guilty before a court Martial arising cut of the collision between the Australian ship and the American Destroyer. Frank E. Evans" in the South China Sea last June. The 47-year-old Captain's116 words
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319 1969-08-21 4 LAGOS. Wed. (Reuter) Major-General Yakubu Gowon, the Federal Nigerian leader, returned here early today after a two-day state visit to Liberia during which he had talks with President William Tubman on the Nigerian war. General Gowon declined details of the dialogue him and319 words
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Article120 1969-08-21 4 LONDON, Wed. (Reuter) The governing Labour Party has cut the opposition Conservative Party's popularity lead by nearly half, according to a Gallup roll published today. Results of the 0011, published in the Dally Telegraph newspaper. gave the Conservatives a lead of 12.5 per cent compared with120 words
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Article63 1969-08-21 4 TEHERAN. Wed. (Reuter) Residents of Isfahan. Iran's new steel centre, being built with Russian help, yesterday welcomed the first train to travel the whole 548 kilome** (340 mile) length of the new railway line from Teheran. An extension of the line to Kerman. from where coal and iron63 words
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Article132 1969-08-21 4 SALISBURY. Wed. (Reuter) The officer administering the Rhodeslan Government. Mr. Clifford Dupont, has reprieved 19 people under sentence of death, the government announced yesterday. The statement did not say for what crimes the 19 had been convicted, nor did it specify what their race was132 words
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Article67 1969-08-21 4 KHARTOUM. Wed (Reuter) Bomb blasts rocked two British banks here last night. It waa learned. The flrst bomb exploded in front of the National and Gnndlay Bank in the neighbouring town of Omdurman smashing windows As police rushed to the scene there wa* a similar explosion67 words
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Article338 1969-08-21 5 LOS ANGELES, Wed. (Renter) Film Director Roman Polanski, often weeping as he spoke, today denied there was a party or an orgv at his home in Bel Air the night his actress wife Sharon Tate and four others were murdered. His wife, he told a338 words
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Article, Illustration35 1969-08-21 5 —(L'PI Radiophoto)—(L'PI Radiophoto) - 35 words
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477 1969-08-21 5 NEW BEDFORD, Massachusetts. Wed. (UPI) A Providence. Rhode Island, businessman was passed by a small boat with three men in it in Edgartown harbour in the night of Sen. Edward M. Kennedy's auto accident in which a young secretary was killed, the477 words
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Article161 1969-08-21 5 SAND CITY. Calif.. Wed. (Feuter) Hippies who hoped to establish their first U.S. municipal government in this dTab little Pacific beach town have had their dream shattered. With almost every eligible voter casting a ballot, the margin was more than 2-1 in favour of retaining161 words
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Article40 1969-08-21 5 WASHINGTON. Wed (Reuter) The State Department said today that North Korea has proposed a meeting of the Military Armistice Commission at Panmunjom on Thursday to discuss the fate of a missing US. helicopter shot down by the Communists.40 words
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Article, Illustration280 1969-08-21 5 SPACE CENTRE, Houston. Wed. (I*Pl> A little moonquake meter set up by Apollo ll's astronauts at their Tranquillity Base survived the frigid lunar night and came back to life on Tuesday on command from Mission Loniroi. The meter's first reports were that the moon wasUPI - 280 words
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Article72 1969-08-21 5 MIAMI. Fit.. Wed. (UPI)_ I Hurricane Debbie displayed three slight changes over "the open Atlantic Tuesday but none were traceable to a massive chemical assault by weather scientists. The season's fourth tropical twister increased its top winds from 100 to 110 miles an hour, increased its forward speed72 words
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Article124 1969-08-21 5 DETROIT. Michigan. Wed (I'PI) An elderly man. blind for 15 years and fearful of prowlers, shot twice toward a noise in the hallway off his bedroom early yesterday and killed his wife who had risen before him. Police said John Boggan. 69. told officers he didn't124 words
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Article55 1969-08-21 5 BUENOS AIRES. Wed. (Reuter) Four gunmen held up a suburban branch of the Bank of Tokyo here today and escaped with 12 million pesos 30.000 US dollars in a waiting car after a fierce gun batthe with a passing policeman. One of the gunmen was believed to have55 words
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Article217 1969-08-21 5 SAN FRANCISCO. Wed. (Reuter) An American youth jailed for draft evasion has told the judge who sentenced him that he is not really a man of conscience but the victim of his mother and "a fancy San Francisco lawyer." The judge, who jailed Erik217 words
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Article159 1969-08-21 5 JEFFERSON. CITY. Tennessee, Wed. (Reuter) They buried Benjamin BaUinger today—just about a mile from the cave where he soent 35 years of his life after being spurned by the woman he loved Benjamin was 65 when be died on Friday More than 30 years ago159 words
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Article71 1969-08-21 5 DENVER, Colo. Wed. (UPI) —Seven more trans-continental rail shipments of deadly phosgene eas will begin leaving cenvers Rocky Mountain Arsenal next Monday, the Rocky Mountain News said Wednesday. The newspaper said the next shipment of the World War I gat, would be sent to industrial users in Geismar,71 words
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168 1969-08-21 5 VANCOUVER. Wed. (Reuter) A Justice of the Peace will decide on Friday whether Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau should appear in court to answer an assault charge. Justire of the Peace Don Stewart reserved his decision yesterday after an hour and 40 minutes of evidence168 words
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Article28 1969-08-21 5 UNITED NATIONS. Wed (UPI) Dinah Shore and Eddie Albert will star at a U N. Children's Fund(UNICEF) gala in Sydney Sept. 7, it was announced Tuesday.28 words
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257 1969-08-21 5 STOCKTON, California. Wed. (Reuter) A Roman Catholic priest, married secretly five years ago. has agreed to the withdrawal of the marriage annulment he recently obtained so that his wife can contest the break-up in court. Captain Michael MaClnnes. 53. a Franciscan father, marr:257 words
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Article307 1969-08-21 5 SAN CLEMENTE. California. Wed. (Reuter) President Nixon will hold two working meetings with South Korea's President Park Chung Hee during the Korean leader's state visit to San Francisco this week, the White House said today. Nixon will fly north from his working vacation home307 words
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491 1969-08-21 5 PASS CHRISTIAN, Miss. Wed. (UPI) The... mud-and-rubble search for bodies spread into new areas of the devasted Mississippi Gulf Coast on Wednesday, amid predictions hurricane Camille's final death toll may reach 1,000. There were 162 confirmed dead in the 600 square miles of491 words
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Article104 1969-08-21 5 SAN CLEMENTE. California. Wed. (Reuter) A daily golf game is becoming a habit with President Nixon on his working vacation here, but Press Secretary Ronald Ziegler said Nixon would not take the habit back to Washington with him. Nixon, once quoted as saying that rolf was "a104 words
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Advertisement155 1969-08-21 5 pro s<«tL49TOTO TWO DRAWS A WEEK SPECIAL NOTICE ON SALE OF COUPONS FOR THURSDAY DRAWS: Coupons are on ult at all TOTO Booths and many Agents up to 2 p.m. today. In the case of Post Offices, coupons are on sale on Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays during normal working hours.155 words
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Article409 1969-08-21 6 TIE call for all-out suppression of Communists operating along the Thai-Malaysian border and in East Malaysia by Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Tun Abdul Razak does not come as a surprise. For that matter such a call has been issued periodically both from Bangkok and Kuala Lumpur and individual409 words
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Article527 1969-08-21 6 PRIME Minister Jack Lynch of Eire has strongly rebuked the illegal Irish Republican Army (IRA) for issuing a statement that It has sent well-equipped forces to Northern Ireland. The statement issued in Dublin warned British soldiers on peace keeping duties in Londonderry and Belfast that they are likely527 words
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Article, Illustration560 1969-08-21 6 GAMINI SENEVIRATNE - By GAMINI SENEVIRATNE, Gemini News Service LONDON: One hundred years ago Napoleon 111, Emparor of Franca and Bonaparte's nephew, viewed with alarm the population explosion in Europe. Prom 180 million in 1800 it was by the late 1860s rapidly approaching the560 words
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Article464 1969-08-21 6 GEOFFREY MURRAY - By GEOFFREY MURRAY LONDON, (Reuter) Local Hippies are often loaded down with more Nasi regalia than even the most conscientious of Hitler's generals would have worn on ceremonial parade. Long haired youth* sport chests festooned with campaign medals, leather jackets or grubby shirts adorned with464 words
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105 1969-08-21 6 WELLINGTON: New Zealand's first oiece of consumer legislation, due to become law in June 1970, has been watered down in deference to traders' protests. The law aims to impose on makers and retailers certain requirements, restrictions regarding packaging, labelling and advertising. There were s o many105 words
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Article404 1969-08-21 6 DICK WEST - BY DICK WEST WASHINGTON (UPI) Veteran word-watchers agree the term "thrust" appears to have lost most of its thrust in the governmental lexicon and is no longer regarded as "in" word. At this point in time, you seldom hear White House assistants discussing the "thrust of Presidential programmes, or404 words
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Article805 1969-08-21 6 PATRICK J. KILIEN - By PATRICK J. KILIEN SANUR, 801 l (UPI) Dutch tailors titilatad th§ world with tales of Boli't colourful festivals, rich rojos and thosebor# breasted maidens three centuries ago. Indonesian nationalism has curtailed the rajas but the festivals thrive and flourish. As for the girls, well, one805 words
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490 1969-08-21 6 JOHN BARTON - By JOHN BARTON THE STRUGGLE FOR SURVIVAL, by Eliot Jinew.y (Weybright and Talley, $8.50). The former colonial powers of Europe are the only winners in Ameraca's Involvement in the Vietnam war. according to a prominent US economist. Eliot Janeway, economic adviser to President Franklin D.490 words
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Article88 1969-08-21 6 DACCA. (East Pakistan): Japan! Jungle, a weed sown by Japanese airmen in World War 11. is still wreaking havoc in the northern areas of East Pakistan. The shrub-like plant develops into dense and almost impenetrable jungle, destroying all other crops, vegetables and fruit trees and88 words
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Article12 1969-08-21 6 Ultimate bravery is courage of the mind. H. G. Wells.12 words
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294 1969-08-21 6 WASHINGTON: The infestation of navigable inland and coast waterways with weeds floating, submerged and rooted to the bottom is a major problem not only in the United States but in virtually every country. Insects and chemicals have been used to combat aquatic294 words
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COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
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479 1969-08-21 7 OUR MARKET REPORTER - By OUR MARKET REPORTER VERT quiet conditions prevailed m the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore yesterday as the speculative element again kept to the sidelines and business confined to the very routine. In such dull and featureless trading, the volume of business done fell479 words
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Article845 1969-08-21 7 BUSINESS 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 51.82 (1); Borneo Bhd. $1 72 (4); Camel Plywood 51.86 (2) 51.87 (2);845 words
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81 1969-08-21 7 LONDON. Wed. (UPI Rubber market closed steady quiet yesterday with spot 277/8. 28-1/4. SETTLEMENT HOUSE Sept 27-7/8. 28-1/4 Oct 28. 28-1/4 Nov 28. 28-1/4 Oct/Dec 28-1/8. 28-3/8 Jan/March 27-7/16. 27-9/16 April/June 27-1/16. 27-1/4 July Sept 26-11/16. 26-13/16 Oct/Dec 26-1/2. 26-5/8 Jan/March 26-5/16. 26-1/2 April/June81 words
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Article61 1969-08-21 7 TOKYO. Wed. (UPI) Tckyo Shibaura Electric Company (Toshiba) announced it has received an order from the Pakistani government for a micro circuit equipment to link Lahore and Rawalpindi. The announcement said the order involved a sum of 500 million yen (US$l4 million). Toshiba said It61 words
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Article224 1969-08-21 7 SEPTEMBER first grade rubber buyers closed at 5 p.m.. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur yesterday at 79- g cents per lb. up one and five-eight.* of a cert from the previous close. The tore of the market was quiet. Rubber Association of Singapore and Malaysian Rubber224 words
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Article13 1969-08-21 7 The tin price for yesterday was $640.00 per picul, up $0.75.13 words
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Article230 1969-08-21 7 THE following is a berthing list of ships issued by the Port of Singapore Authority for Thursday. Aug. 21. DEPARTURES Godowns Vessels 1/2 Frieden 5 Kyomei Mam 8/7 Yarra 19 Houan Maru 25/26 Mihara Maru 31/32 Glenlyon 33 34 Compass Satu 38/39 Texaco Bahrain 42/43 Mayasan Maru230 words
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Article, Illustration90 1969-08-21 7 SYRACUSE. New York. Wed. Jack A. Walker has beea named area manager la Singapore for Carrier Overseas Corporation it waa announced today. He succeeds Roger W. Carson, who has beea appointed Carrier's regional manager for Latin America and will move to Puerto Rica Mr. Walker90 words
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Article204 1969-08-21 7 THE Daimler-Benz AG celebrated a special achivement in their flnal assembly riant in Sindelflngen: the 250.000 th engine with fuel injection came off the production line in a 280SE on Aug. 6. Daimler-Benz has played a decisive part In the development of the fuel204 words
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Article104 1969-08-21 7 BANGKOK, Wed. (UPI) 1 The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN j Permanent Committee on Shipping meets here today to work out plans of co-operation among the member-nations, conference officials said yesterday. During the three-dav meeting. delegates from Thailand. Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines and Singapore are104 words
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Article49 1969-08-21 7 NEW YORK. Wed. (UPI) Rubber Futures closed 10 points higher across the board yesterday on the New York Commodity Exchange. There were no sales. Sept 30.85 Nov. 30.35 Jan. 30.10 Mar. 29.70 May 29.35 July 29.25 Sept. 29.10 Locally, No 2 RSS was 293/8 cents per pound.49 words
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451 1969-08-21 7 LONDON. Wed. Plans to invest £680.000.000 in aircraft, properties and equipment in the period up to and including 1978 have been made by BOAC. Of this £545,000,000 will be for aircraft that are already on order or will be needed for service between451 words
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Article146 1969-08-21 7 NEW YORK. Wed. (UPI) Gold prices were mixed yesterday in moderately active trading on market® here and abroad. In London, gold was unchanged at the morning fixing but slipped 2-1/2 cent* for a second fixing of U. 5.541.10 a troy ounce. Gold in Zurich rose 7-1/2 cents146 words
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Article310 1969-08-21 7 NEW YORK. Wed. (UPI) Stocks forged ahead yesterday for the fourth day in a row in the wake of spreading reductions on short term interest rates. Trading was brisk. Many analyst* believed the rally could go farther, but few were willing to predict any deep penetration310 words
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Article100 1969-08-21 7 TOKYO. Wed. Japan Air Lines, will inaugurate their TOKYO SYDNEY operation beginning Sept. 30, this year. This was disclosed by Mr. T. Takenaka, JAL regional manager for Singapore. 8 The TOKYO SYDNEY flight will operate via Hong Kong, every Tuesday and Friday. The new JAL100 words
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Article80 1969-08-21 7 ABIDJAN. Wed. (Reuter) Taiwan and th« Ivory Coast have extended tor two years their agreement on technical co-operation for agricultural development. Notes extending the agreement were exchangd by the Ivory Coast Minister of State, Mr. Auguste Deniae. acting for President Felix HouphouetBoigny, and the Chinese Nationalist First80 words
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Article121 1969-08-21 7 LONDON, Wed. (Reuter) The market, after opening higher on Wall St advices, ran back to around overnight levels towards the close when the IT index was unchanged on the day at 375.9, after being two points up at 10.30 Leading industrials edged forward In early dealing121 words
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Article280 1969-08-21 7 flBMBW Tractor* 1.99 200 1.66 156 2.36 2.52 3.02 188 2.45 in 1.69 .76 za .91 ■SO .92 69 .75 1.20 .91 2 20 .98 .84 3 4 .76 .53 .73 .41 .38) 1.55 1 08 .87 rropicai vender ltd. AabMtcw 155 L'-E. Ords 2.33 tutted280 words
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Article125 1969-08-21 7 THE Association of Banks in Malaysia-Singapore yesterday made the following changes in Its rates to merchants (rates are Quoted to th« equivalent of 100 units of foreign currency): SELLING T.T. or O.D. ready: Deutsche Marks $77.7225; Holland Guilders $85.4700; Swiss Francs $71.7450; Belgian Francs $6.1575; French Francs $55.6325;125 words
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Article59 1969-08-21 7 HONG KONG. Wed. (UPD Money Quotations: HK56.***** per U.S. dollar HK56.1125 per U.S dollar TT HK$ 14-43 per pound sterling HK5308.125 per tael of gold 94.5 per ent fineness HK***** per 10.000 Japanese yen* HK$ 118.5 per 100 Philippine, pesos buyers HK5119.5 per 100 Philippines pesos sellers HKSS.OS59 words
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Article93 1969-08-21 7 TUB neon prlre* at tbe Stnt*pora Cbtneae Produce bscbante cieiier Uaja Loconot Oil 48 75 (F.OB) Bnlk Coconut Oil 50 25 (F O B) Drum Mixed Copra Muntnk ttblte Pepper 3050 147.50 (FOJ.) Sarawak White Pepper 145 00 (FOB.) Sarawak Special Black Pepper (F O B.) M% 102.50 N-L.W93 words
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Article64 1969-08-21 7 (Managers' Prices for An*. 20) ASIA UNIT TRUSTS J 35 Mai. Infest. Fund 125 SINGAPORE UNIT TRUSTS 1st Malayan XD 2.« Z 2nd Malayan XO I S >6 3rd Malayan 11 !5 The Com. Ind 101 111 The Savlnc Fund 108 1.18 Sterling Com 5/6 H.K. TRUST fTNDS64 words
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Article39 1969-08-21 7 NEW YORK, Wed. (UPI) Dow Jones closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday. 30 Industrials 833.69 20 Rails 201.02 15 Utilities 116.09 65 Stocks 282.19 40 Bonds 72.07 Commodity futures index 139.68 off 0.05.39 words
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Article436 1969-08-21 7 AKKIV ALS. 8 00am MSA MLO29 Koala Luiupur. 6.15 a.m. Ll A IT is;s United Staler Papeete. Pacific W OO a m MsA MLII 9 Kuala Lumpur. 9 33 a m C. fS 1»A UA9B2 Jakarta. 10.IS a.m. MsA MLI2I Koala Lumpur 10 25 am. MSA >1 LOOS436 words
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Article, Illustration215 1969-08-21 8 ARE we better off than our forefathers? Yes, we are better off today than our forefathers. Though many will disagree with me because of the nuclear weapons which may eliminate mankind, we must not overlook many other things which are contributed to our215 words
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Article, Illustration445 1969-08-21 8 ON 16th July 1969 a rocket called Apollo 11 was sent into space from Cape Kennedy in the United States of America. Its destination was the Moon. As Apollo 1 T sped away from the earth it kept contact with the Mission Control Room in Houston.445 words
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Article, Illustration387 1969-08-21 8 THE greatest conquest of our time is the landing on the Moon. This is the first time that mankind has touched this planet. In the ancient time, a man called Christopher Columbus and his men showed as much courage. They did not know where they were going.387 words
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Article, Illustration840 1969-08-21 8 AS I stared out of the porthole of an old Dakota freight plane. I thought of how I became mixed up in thia business. I was just a porter in an airport on the outskirts of Cairo, before I was employed' by a gang of smugglers840 words
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Article, Illustration120 1969-08-21 8 THERE are six people in my family. My parents are very fat people. They always take care of me because I am the youngest. If I do wrong things they will cane me. My brother is a fat boy He is in Secondary school. He is a hard120 words
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Article, Illustration190 1969-08-21 8 HAWKERS are rarely seen in country sides, but they are common in towns. Every hawker has his own individual method of attracting the attention of his customers. Some shout at the top of their voices while others play upon musical instruments Most hawkers have no fixed places or hours190 words
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Advertisement184 1969-08-21 8 NEW ESSAY CONTEST: RULES TO OBSERVE THE EASTERN SUN'S new essay writing contest for boys and girls of 14 and under appears in this pare every Thursday. One or the objects of this contest is to encourage young boys and girls to express themselves properly. And what better way to184 words
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Miscellaneous115 1969-08-21 8 AMY By Jack Tippit "Since we hove no lifeguards, Rosemary, I'll save you if you'll save me, okay?" DATELINE: DANGER! by John Santa and AldenMcWiiams WE HE'S EVEN WORKING OVERTIME TON SHE WANTS TO SURPRISE LEE RCT// HE'S BEEN WORKING AT THE CONSTRUCTION SITE 1 FOR A WHOLE WEEK J.115 words
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Article, Illustration630 1969-08-21 9 Ann Landers - Ann Landers DEAR Ann: I am 31 and Have four children. My husband is a fine provider and that's the sum and substance of his good qualities. I've been feeling especially sorry for myself lately because my life is so unromantic. There were630 words
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516 1969-08-21 9 SHEILAH GRAHAM - 4?' N/# #>#//.i tiff /Of Ifi/M'//... SHEILAH GRAHAM LONDON, wed. Dustin Hoffman in demand, and in the money, is not losing his cool. He has a percentage plus a six-figure salary for his current "Little Big Man" with Faye Dunaway. "I haven't516 words
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Article67 1969-08-21 9 PARIS. Wed. As everyone has about run out of ideas just now for dresses, designers are naturally concentrating on what they can do with pants. In Pans, Dorothee 81a is show- ing long wool pants tucked Into the wide tops of Tibetan boots. Tunic blouses are67 words
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Article, Illustration627 1969-08-21 9 HONG KONG. wed. Cathay Pacific Airways is sponsoring an Asian fashion show tour by five of Hong Kong's top models. Called The 1969 Far East Fashion Presentation, the shows feature the work of world-renowned Hong Kong designer, Collin Lim.627 words
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Article, Illustration210 1969-08-21 9 IITHEN you are reducing. salads make an Ideal luncheon during warm weather Low-calorie salads with low-calorie dressings, that is! Such fare, served as a mam course a t noontime, caters to a reducer's special needs It supplies the bulk required to satisfy the appetite, the210 words
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480 1969-08-21 9 SAN FRANCISCO. Wed. (Reuter) The city that launched the topless craze, then turned to "bottomless" to keep the crowds rolling In. may soon allow nothing more spicy than African dance troupes. A ban on nude or near nude entertainment by dancers, waitresses480 words
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Miscellaneous302 1969-08-21 9 L|SHAW I ISATION l I D. O Phone ***** rf OPENS TODAY: 4 Show*: 11 a m.. t.30. 0 4 9 p.m. Scrsio. Children. SI 00 to an* seat at all shoas during season Hatil.e Wood. Richard Beynier "U EST SIDE STORY" l/ A» In Technicolor 6c Paaavision k CAPITOL/302 words
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Miscellaneous231 1969-08-21 9 TODAY and YOU... Thursday. August 21, 1939. m By CLAY.*. PQLLAN H Vow Daily Activity G uido JK According to the Start. To develop messoge for Thursday,* read words corresponding to numbers t of your Zodioc birth sign. 1 Klo 2 Somaona 3 Oraams 4 Be 5 Timt 6 Appaan231 words
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Miscellaneous273 1969-08-21 9 ORG Afii A 1 ON ODEON 21 116 2NT) ACTION Willi' 11 a.m.. 1.30. 4.M, C.3A ».30 p.m. Omar Sharif u "CHE" «Fo«i Jac* Palance PanaViiion Color m ORCHARD ***** mFS&B CAT HAY 334P0 NOW SHOWING: 11 a.m.. 1-39. 4.00. 6.M I.U p.m. WALT DISNEY S "The Living Desert co.or273 words
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Article, Illustration532 1969-08-21 10 Jerome de Silva - By Jerome de Silva Rose Ong was th© star performer at the Pesta Sukan Under-19 National Gymnastics Championships at the Singapore Badminton Hall. Guillemard Road, on Tuesday night. A teacher captured the individual title by winning all the events including the special competition. Rose532 words
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Article188 1969-08-21 10 STABLE Boys rallied In the last twenty minutes to force a draw with Singapore Armed Forces in a Division One League match at the Jalan Besar Stadium last night. Forces were first to open account In the eighth minute through Quek Seng Kee. He188 words
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Article188 1969-08-21 10 TOKYO. Wed. (Reuter) The promoters for Japanese world featherweight contender Fighting Harada today formally opened negotiations for a re-match with World Boxing Council (WBC) champion Johnny Famechon of Australia. Mr. Richie Inoue, spokesman for the promoters, Fuji Television, said he had sent a message188 words
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243 1969-08-21 10 LONDON. Wed. There are likely to be 13 competitors in the world amateur billiards championships which begin at the Victoria Hall in London on Oct. 13. Definite starters are Jack Karnehm and Markham Wildman of England; Manuel Francisco of South Africa; Satish Mohan243 words
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Article97 1969-08-21 10 ST. MORITZ, Switzerland. Wed. (Reuter) Results in the international tennis tournament here today included: women's singles, second round: Jacqueline Vives (France) beat Cecelia Martinez (USA) 6—3. 6—2. Robin Lloyd (Britain) beat Maisy Borniche (France) 6 1. 6—l. Men's Singles. First Round: Mike Hickey (Ireland) beat Charles Moore97 words
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Article39 1969-08-21 10 CHESTNUT HILL, Massachusetts, Wed. (UPI) —Defending champion Mrs. Margaret Court Smith of Australia easily disposed of Valerie Ziegenfuss of San Diego. California yesterday to lead foreign women into the quarter-finals of the U.S. national tennis championships.39 words
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Article, Illustration586 1969-08-21 10 MELBOURNE. Australia. Wed. American interests are negotiatine to buy Australia's champion steeplechaser, Summer Flight, which easily won the Grand National Steeplechase recently in record time at Flemington Racecourse, Melbourne, the capital of the State of Victoria. The Americans want to prepare Summer FlightAIS pix. - 586 words
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Article214 1969-08-21 10 LONDON. Wed. Another new team will be represented at next year's Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland. from July 16-25 following Gambia's successful application for membership of the Games Federation recently. The West African state have now accepted an invitation to take part and plan to send214 words
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Article109 1969-08-21 10 BOLZANO. Italy. Wed. (Reuter) Rumania have defied an East European boycott of the European diving championships starting here on Friday, Italian sDorts officials said today. Officials said the Soviet Union. East Germany, Czechoslovakia. Poland and Hungary had refused to participate in the championships because of a ban109 words
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Article65 1969-08-21 10 HONG KONG. Wed. (Reuter)—Several top international runners are likely to compete in a marathor. here, organised by the Hons Kong Amateur Athletic Association. The meeting will be held on Dec. 14 over a distance of 26 miles. Countries expected to take part i n the65 words
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Article219 1969-08-21 10 Dear Sir. I should be most rrateful if Capt. Wyatt, Armed Forces Public Relations Officer, would be good enough to explain why sportsmen, on entering the Armed Forces, are, in nearly every instance denied the opport unity to gain promotion I understand that these sportsmen,219 words
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Article254 1969-08-21 10 US Baseball Results Standings NEW YORK. Wed. (Reuter) —Results of yesterday's major league baseball gamesNATIONAL LEAGUE New York Mets 1, San Francisco Giants 0 (14 innings), Chicago Cubs 3. Atlanta Braves 0. Cincinnati Red s 8. St. Louis Cardinals 4. Los Ange es Dodgers 2. Philadelphia Phillies 0. San Diego254 words
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276 1969-08-21 11 LONDON, Wad. (Reuter) A new-look Manchester United, after dropping international stars Bobby Charlton and Denit Law, crashed to their third defeat in four games last night when they were thrashed 3-0 by top of the league Everton. Everton. with maximum points after four276 words
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Article300 1969-08-21 11 LONDON, Wed. British sport is to receive a financial boost from the government following discussions between the Sports Council and the governing bodies of sport on the need for detailed planning of preparation, training and competition In mounting Britain'* Olympic effort for 1972. Announcing details of300 words
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Article168 1969-08-21 11 BROOKLINE. MASSACHUSETTS, Wed. (Reuten The United States Davis Cup players Arthur Ashe, Stan Smith, Clark Oraebner and Bob Lutz gave notice of their form in the third round of the men's singles in the United State* tennis championship here yesterday. They swept comfortably into168 words
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92 1969-08-21 11 GERHARD Plaskowy of Berlin became European professional boxing champion in the super welterweight division virtually overnight. In Vibo Valentia, he managed to beat the Italian Remo Golfarini in the division on points. The 26-year-old locksmith was trained for his fights by Lado Taubeneck who also trained the world-famous German boxer,92 words
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1034 1969-08-21 11 Gamini Seneviratne - Quite a large chunk £l.OOO of the West Indies cricket team's profit on the 1969 tour of England has come In the form of a gift from the Warwickshire County Cricket Supporters Association. Gemini New* Service tells the story of1,034 words
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64 1969-08-21 11 TRIESTE, Italy, Wed. (Renter) Italy's Nino Benvenuti began training yesterday to defend hla world middleweight boxing title against American Eraser Scott in Naples on Sept. 27. He told reporters he chose Scott instead of the higherranked contender, Luis Rodrigues, because he had to be64 words
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664 1969-08-21 11 LONDON, Wed. (Reuter) There was no change at the top of the English County cricket championship table after yesterday's matches as rain prevented any play in the games involving leaders Gloucestershire and nearest challengers Glamorgan. Gloucestershire now have 19? ooints from 21 matches, including four664 words
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Article72 1969-08-21 11 KIEV. Wed. (Reuter) Soviet athlete Vladimir Dudin set a new world record for the 3,000 metres steeplechase during the national championships here yesterday. The 27-year-old army Leutenant spurted away from the opposition to win in eight minutes 22.2 seconds, breaking the old record held bv Finland's72 words
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Article85 1969-08-21 11 MOSCOW. Wed. (Reuter) The Soviet Union announced yesterday that they are boycotting the European diving championships due to start today in the Italian city of Bolzano. A statement from the Soviet Divine Federation said the boycott had been decided upon organisers' decision not to hoist national85 words
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Advertisement247 1969-08-21 11 Classified Ads. Houses Land For Sale DOWN PAYMENT &J. 500 Immediate Occupation Katong Seaside (Opposite Shaw's Villa. 440 A East Coast Road) Freehold 2/3-storev luxury semi-detached bungalow 4 rooms. 3 halls, split leveL 3 balconies, quality equipment, large kitchen, spacious garden at Katong F:rst Class Residential Area Hilltop facing sea247 words
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Miscellaneous1205 1969-08-21 11 (CHANNEL 5) P.M 300 Opening Annct. in all and Morning Star; 3.20 It's Happening in Sin. sapore (Repeat) 'English Version): 340 House and Home (Malay Version» (Repeat); 355 A Diary of Events in Singapore This Week (Malay Version>: 4.00 Health in the Home (Chinese Version); 4.20 Housewives Matinee (Love Havoc>1,205 words
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Article, Illustration560 1969-08-21 12 THE chairman of the Singapore Tourist Association, Mr. Herbert Lim Eng Kwan, yesterday called on the Government to initiate an extensive overseas promotion campaign aimed at producing a tourism bonanza of benefit to both the private and public sectors of the State's economy.560 words
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220 1969-08-21 12 The Police has warned the public to be on the look out for a well dressed male Chinese who is going around Kssing as a detective from the Criminal Investigation partment. On Monday, this man cheated a 18-year-old youth, Chua Boon220 words
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Article142 1969-08-21 12 A TWELVE lecture course. "Introduction to Genera] Linguistics" win be conducted by the Department of Extramural Studies, University of Singapore commencing from Sept. 1. at the University. The course is specially prepared for those concerned with the study and teaching of language. The course will introduce the142 words
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470 1969-08-21 12 A 19-year-old old youth. Sebastian Anthony Samy. who said he was formerly a surveillance officer with the Corrupt Practices Invest! cation Bureau, was sentenced to three years' imprisonment by the Third District Court Judfe. Mr. K. T. Alexander, for the the kidnap of a doctor's470 words
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Article34 1969-08-21 12 The Singa Corps of the St. John Ambulance Brigade will hold its annual inspection at the 12th Peoples Defence Force (Infantry) Haia Road Camp on Sunday. Aug. 24. at 5 o.m.34 words
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Article, Illustration122 1969-08-21 12 THE Singapore Wonderland Amusement Park, built expressedly for the young and the "young at heart", will be officially opened by Datin Lee Chee Shan on Friday at 5 p.m. Opened for business since I Aug. 2, the ten main fun ma-1 chines122 words
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Article, Illustration214 1969-08-21 12 NINE beautiful girls from different parts of Asia will bring a touch of glamour to the evening scene at the Hotel Malaysia when they take to the catwalk to present a splendid fashion show. The fashion show, organised by the Far East Beauty Congress,214 words
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Article90 1969-08-21 12 A PROGRAMME of local compositions. Negro Spirituals and secular songs will be presented by the Heralds Choral Society at the Victoria Theatre on Sept. 20. It will be the Society's eight anniversary concert which will also commemorate Singapore's isnth Anniversary. The concert will be performed by the90 words
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Article79 1969-08-21 12 The Singapore Turf Club will donate $16,000 to King Edward VII Hall of the Medical Faculty o*. the University of Singapore for the purchase of a bus. The bus is meant for the use of the ?50 resident members of the HalL The chairman of the79 words
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210 1969-08-21 12 The Port of Singapore Authority will provide "cabinet entrepot facilities'* in its godowns when the Free Trade Zone conies into operation on Sept. I. These facilities will be rented out to importers-exporters and traders to sort, process or display their goods. A PBA press210 words
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Article165 1969-08-21 12 Sixteen police stations will be used to assist in the registration of deaths and still-births as from Sept 1 this year. Previously, it has been the practice for "all" the police stations to as&ist in such registration work in the rural and off-shore areas. The165 words
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143 1969-08-21 12 The Singapore Music Teachers' Association will hold a competition for "Wind Instruments" —trumpet, horn, clarinet, trombone etc. at the Cultural Centre on Sept. 25. In a news release today, the Association spokesman said this unique competition Is timely because of the currently popularity In schools143 words
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Article73 1969-08-21 12 AN unidentified corpse was found floating at the mouth of the Ponggol River, yesterday. The corpse, believed to be that of a Chinese man between 25 to 30 vears of aee. was found 10 yards from the shore. The dead man was wearing a Hawaiian shirt. The dead73 words
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Article82 1969-08-21 12 TWO Nantah lecturers. Dr. Hsu Look Soo and Professor Victor M Fic. left earlier thi# week to attend the "Asian Workshop in Higher Education" currently held in Hon* Kong. The two lecturers are among three other members of thi University of Singapore who had left last week82 words
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Article66 1969-08-21 12 A father of four children was yesterday sentenced to three years' jail by the First District Court Judge. Mr. D.C. D'Cotta. after he pleaded guilty to two charges of unlawful possetsion of firearm and ammunition Goh Bock Sing. 32. admitted that on Aug. 5, he had66 words
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Advertisement56 1969-08-21 12 Next time you're celebrating, make it real party with delicious, creamy cakes, pastriaa and ice cream from SORRENTO. They're prepared in Sorrento'a own bakery in the true Italian style. Ctll in or phont your order today! Sorrento COFFEEHOUSE IMS ORCHARD ROAD. SINGAPORE PHONE: is7fl OpmMlM in. t* 12.M im. hr56 words
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