Eastern Sun, 2 November 1969

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  • 24 1 Eastern Sun SINGAPORE'S OWN NATIONAL DAILY ft Estd. 1966. Vol. 4 No. 1167 Sunday Edition, 2 November 1969. ft MC(P) 0737 Price 15 cents
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  • 822 1 ROME, Sat. (UPI Reuter) A young American Marine who hijacked an airliner over Los Angeles and forced the crew to fly him across two continents was captured on a Rome hillside today, five hours after the plane landed safely at the Rome airport. Salvatore Palmeri,
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  • 338 1 SAIGON, Sat. (AFP) President Nguyen Van Thieu remained silent today as the man who overthrew the Diem regime exactly six years ago implicitly challenged in public his pro-American policy. In a growing atmosphere of political crisis in Saigon, General Duong Van (Big)
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  • 49 1 LONDON. Sat. (UPI) What has four legs, four ari.i r two heads, measurement of 69-48-72 got to win a Playboy Club beauty contest? The answer: Identical twins Tamara and Samantha Mallet. The beauty contest officials decided they look so much alike they can enter as one person.
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  • 291 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Major reshuffle promotions and transfers involving several top soldiers in the Malaysian Armed Forces will take effect from Nov. 24, the Director of Operations and Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak announced today. Tun Razak who is also Minister of Defence
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  • 186 1 BEIRUT. Sat. (UPI and Reuter) Bomb explosions overnight rocked Lebanon's second largest city and Arab guerrillas were reported massing near an outpost today in new clashes between the commandos and the Lebanese Army. The northern city of Tripoli. northeast of Beirut, was closed by a
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  • 68 1 CHERSEY. England. Sat. (UPI) There Is a mouse In Chersey which spent £3O to build hls home. Hugh Ruding-Bryan. manager 0 f the Wlrlodge Garage, looked up from his dismantled cars to discover a nest In the main beam feathered with six well-nibbled five pound notes. "Some time
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  • 68 1 SOUTHAMPTON, England, Sat (UPI) —British Post Office officials who refused to handle a 21-year-o!d girl's letter to her boyfriend because the envelope was "toe gaudy,' 1 have relented. The Post Office had refused to send the letter to Dierdre Man sell's boyfriend in Australia because they said
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  • 415 2 THE Minister for Social Affairs. Enche Othman Wok. yesterday described community service as a feature that should become a tradition in the local society. Speaking at a charity fun fair organised by the people of Aljunied Constituency at the MacPherson Primary School to help
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  • 70 2 Chow Yeow Loke. 59 was yesterday fined $250 by the Ninth Magistrate's Court, for having in his possession tablets believeri to be sex stimulants. He pleaded guilty. On October 21 at 4.30 ©.m. a police team led by Inspector Roger Lim raided a shop "Chop
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  • 324 2 MORE than 1.200 graduands from the four language streams of the Teachers' Training College yesterday gathered In the TTC Hall for a ceremony which marked the end of their apprenticeship and the beginning of their career as full-fledged teachers in the professional areas of education.
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  • 25 2 Joseoh Loh Wee Ngee, 35. was yesterday fined in the Ninth Magistrate's Court, for having in hif possession prohibited magazines, including Plav Boy.
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  • 469 2 THE Minister for Health, Mr. Chua Sian Chin, last night announced that law enforcement would be stepped up against those "incorrigibles and anti-social elements" whose indifference to health conditions in their homes contributed to the and harbouring of disease-bearing insects. ThLs would form
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  • 121 2 Singapore's trade with Malaysia for the first nine months of this year have increased by more than 1 per cent to the sum total of more than 51,374 million. Imports from Malaysia increased by some $207 million whilst exports from that country totalled $569 million, an increase
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  • 449 2 THE Minister of Education, Mr. Ong Pang Boon, yesterday urged teachers to be bearers and promoters of new knowledge and values to inculcate patriotism and multi-racialism in the young to ensure the development of a truly national multi-racial society. Mr. Ong who was speaking
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 1278 2 (CHANNEL 5AM 955 Opening Announcements in all Language? and Skippv the Bush Kangaroo (The Raft'; 10 20 Doctors and Nurses (The Respect of One for Another); 11.15 Pesta Pop (Repeat'. PM 12 15 Mr Ed The Talking Horse (Taller than She); 12 40 Programme Summarv in All Languages: 12 45
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  • 53 3 SOVIET FOREIGN MINISTER Andrei Gromyko it seen signing a statement in Prague after a two-day meeting of the Warsaw Pact Foreign Ministers. The announcement after the meeting said that they had agreed that both the United States and Canada should be invited to attend an all-European security conference early in
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  • 497 3 NEW DELHI, Sat. (Reuter) The leadership of India's ruling Congress Party was openly split today as the power struggle between Prime Minister Indira Gandhi and the party organisation reached a climax. Following a dramatic postmidnight conference in Mrs Gandhi's house, supporters of the Premier said
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  • 118 3 TEHERAN Sat. (Reuter) Pakistan President Yahya Khan, accompanied by the Shah of Iran, today flew to the Holy City of Meshed in northeast Iran for a pilgrimage to the shrine of Imam Reza, a descendant of the Prophet Mohammed and the eighth Imam of Muslim Shi-ite.
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  • 403 3 SAIGON, Sat. (Reuter) South Vietnam and its military allies have signed a "combined campaign plan" covering combat and pacification priorities and objectives for 1970. Military sources said the three-inch-thick document in Vietnamese and English concentrated primarily on pacification in rural areas in the coming year. The
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  • 277 3 NEW DELHI, Sat. (UPI) India's ruling Congress Party and the opposition Swatantra Party clashed openly Friday at the plenary session of the Interparliamentary Union (IPU) con- ference here. Congress Party's R. K. Khadilkar. Deputy Speaker of Parliament, strongly criticised the Union's Council for postponing
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  • 75 3 JAKARTA. Sat. (Reuter) Col. Partono of the army justice directorate has been arrested for alleged secret Communist ti e s army sources s aid today. The Colonel i s being interrogated on reports that he had close relations with the late chairman of the banned Indonesian
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  • 108 3 CANBERRA, sat. (Reuter)— Australian Defence Department Sec/etary Sir Henry Bland will lead an Australian delegation to a five-power working conference in Kuala Lumpur next week, a government spokesman announced today. The spokesman said the conference was one of a continuing series of talks on defence of
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  • 190 3 WASHINGTON, Sat. (UPI) Col. Robert B. Rheault, former Green Beret commander in Vietnam, who was among eight men once accused in the slaying of an alleged Vietnamese double agent, has retired from the Army, the Pentagon announced yesterday. The Defence Department said Rheault applied for
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  • 232 3 SAIGON. Sat (Reuter) South Vietnamese face a subdued national day today with austerity measures and rising prices cutting into the celebrations. President Nguyen Van Thleu set the tone in a national day speech last night in which he urged the South Vietnamese people to strive
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  • 40 3 SYDNEY Sat. (Reuter) The New South Wales Youth Council of the young Liberal movement which represents young members of the ruling Liberal Party, tonight carried a vote of no confidence in Australian Prime Minister John Gorton, a spokesman said.
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  • 461 3 CANBERRA, Sat. (Reuter) Australia is facing what could be its most intense week of political manoeuvring for nearly 30 years. The expected challenge to Prime Minister John Gorton by the Minister for National Development, David Fairbairn has no parallel since the Menzies ministry was
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  • 104 3 SAIGON Sat (Reuter) The government has indefinitely suspended the publication of a Vietnamese-language news*paper for allegedly carrying reports "which encourage antiwar sentiments." An information ministry spokesman said the paper. Tin Sang (morning news) ©ublished by an opposition lower house deputy was also suspended for confusing public opinion
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  • 305 3 PARIS, Sat. (UPI) South Vietnamese diplomats said Friday new instructions from Hanoi may yet allow the Communist negotiators to agree to semi-secret talks on peace along the allied negotiating formula. The Communists. meanwhile. ruled our. in advance any new proposals President Nixon may suggest in
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  • 333 3 SAIGON, Sat. (UPI) Communists troops launched a small probe against an artillery base supporting the Bu Prang Special Forces camp, but were driven off in a flurry of air and artillery strikes, military spokesmen said today. In the daylight attack Friday. the Communists opened up on
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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  • 303 4 i/.S. Canada Included PRAGUE, Sat (UPI) A Warsaw Pact Foreign Ministers meeting called Friday for a European Security Conference in Helsinki during the first half of next year, and indicated it would be possible for the United States and Canada to attend. The Foreign Ministers,
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  • 97 4 LIVERPOOL Sat. (Reuter) —A pathologist detected signs of life in a young blonde as she lay on a mortuary slab today —more than two hours after she had been certified dead on a beach. The woman, named as Mrs Kim Nevitt. a mother in hei 20s. was
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  • 142 4 PIRAEUS. Greece, Sat (Reuter) —Deposed King Idrls of Libya sailed from this port of Athens for Alexandria tonight to take up residence in Egypt, which he described as his second home. The 80-year-old former monarch has been living In the summer spa of Kam era Vourly.
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  • 94 4 BEIRUT, Sat. (Reuter) Lebanon'a outgoing Premier Rashid Karami said here tonight he was optimistic about Arab good offices towards solving the crisis In Lebanon following militarycommando clashes. He told reporters. "Reports from Cairo confirm there is willingness to continue the efforts until a solution is found." Asked
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  • 67 4 LONDON. Sat (UPI) Three U.S. warships scheduled for a five-day goodwill visit to England abruptly cancelled the stopover without explanation Friday. But one allied seurce said it had "no connection" with troubles In Lebanon. The announcement was made as U.S. Navy Secretary John H. Chafee said the United
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  • 289 4 LONDON, Sat. (Reuter) The Labour government's hopes of staging a swift and victorious general election lav deflated today after a sample ballot showed voters still in distinctly hostile mood. Labour Party officials took comfort from the fact that the five by-elections held yesrerday were
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  • 74 4 WEST BERLIN, Sat (Renter) West German Chancellor Willy Brandt, former mayor of West Berlin, today paid a brief, informal visit *o the city, scoffing at an East German rrotest that his presence wifl illegal. The Chancellor, on his first trip to isolated West Berlin since taking
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  • 268 4 CAPE TOWN, Sat, (Reuter) Heart transplant surgeon Christian Barnard today questioned certain aspects of South Africa's apartheid policy and called on his countrymen to adopt a more progressive attitude. But he made It clear that he 6aw hi* future a« a doctor and a scientist, not
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  • 83 4 PARIS. Sa*. (Reuter) Fifty-four r>er cent of Frenchmen are willing to beoome "Citiren« of Europe" in a politically unified European continent according to a poll published here today. The poll, taken by the French Institute of Public Opinion and publisher by the financial weekly Leg Informations. also found that
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  • 339 4 TOKYO, Sat. (UPI) Japanese National Railway workers plunged into a nationwide strike Friday night after failing to win their demand that the management give up plan to remove assistant engineers from locomotives. The second wave strike, which was to affect llneg in Central Honshu and Western
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  • 430 4 FRANKFURT, Germany, Saf. (UPI) Seven We»t Germans, among them a woman and two young children, arrived home Friday after a 14-month nightmare in Communist China. "No one will get tte to China again.' construction foreman Rudolf Bernith. 37 told 60 reporter! and television cameramen who
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  • 323 4 WASHINGTON. Sat. (Reuter)—The commercial viability of the Anglo-French supersonic airline* Concord# i$ cast in doubt io a U S govemmer. report made public todav by a n American congressman. Representative Henry S. Reuss (Democrat). wly> obtained the report after the administratioi; a t first refused
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
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  • 383 5 SYDNEY, Sat. (UPI) America's Apollo 11 moon astronauts rode through a shower of confetti and paper ribbons in downtown Sydney Saturday to the cheers of a crowd estimated at 85,000. The public acclaim given to Nell Armstrong, Edwin (Buzz) Aldrln and Michael Collins equalled
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  • 177 5 CARACAS. Sat. (Reuter) Government troops using armoured cars tonight seized the Central University of Venezuela here In a move a.med at curbing leftist student demonstrations and bloody disturbances which have been eoing on for the past four days. Fresldent Rafael Caldera ordered the army Intervention
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  • 84 5 RAWALPINDI. Sat (UFI) A four-member Polish expedition conquerec the virgin northern peak of Mali Butlng In the Karakoram ranse -ast Oct 8. the Polish Embassy announced Friday. The expedition, led by R Sjrafiraki. rWurned to Skardu last Thursday after stayin* In the Karakoram ranee for more than a month.
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  • 280 5 VICTORIA, British Colombia, Sat. (Reuter) The 20th Colombo Plan Conference wound up its deliberations today a communique warning that the population explosion is still the main problem facing the world. In a report issued following the final plenary session, ministers of the 24 counrrles represented
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  • 228 5 CHICAGO, Sat (Reuter) Defence and prosecution lawyers agreed yesterday that gags and straps, used to restrain Black Panther Bobby Seale during his trial here for conspiracy, should be removed. Judge Julius J. Hoffman three days ago ordered Seale. 32. to be gagged and bound
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  • 82 5 CAPE TOWN. Sat. CReuter) Heart transplant pioneer Prof. Christian Barnard said tonight he had been asked by the opposition United Party to stand a$ a parlramentary candidate, but said he had turned down the offer. He said he had been approached to stand in next April's
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  • 50 5 ANCHORAGE. Alaska. Sat. (Router)—An undersea tremor rattled windows in the Aleutian Island® today but caused little or no damage, officials at the Rescue Co-or-dination Centre here reported A spokesman for the centre, at nearby Elmendorf Air Base, said reports from Adak. In the Andreanof group of the chain.
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  • 172 5 WASHINGTON. Sat. (Reuter) —President Nixon announced today he is loosening the strings on U S aid conditions to Lstir America as P*rt of his administration's newprogramme of "action for progress for the Americas." In prepared remarks to the Inter-American Pres s Association. Nixon said
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  • 33 5 WASHINGTON. Sat. «Reuter)—Dr George E. Mueller a key figure In the Apollo 11 lunar landing was reported tonight to bo quitting as head of the US Manned Space flight nropffmme
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  • 436 5 WASHINGTON, Sat. (UPI) Racial tension and its companion issue of law-and-order are arousing voters in some of the U.S. major cities that choose mayors in off-year elections Tuesday. In some cases, these issues have been muted by candidates worried about offending blocs
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
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    • 484 6 The Sunday Page YOURS. PERHAPS, la already a strong, healthy missionary church In vision at least. A summary of all that God has been able to do through your Fellowship for Missions both overseas and at home may well give great cause for thanksgiving. But
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    • 127 6  -  By DOROTHY M. CLACK SHOULD THERE BE change in women's organisation* The question was discussed by Baptist women in London recently. They decided there should change, but not just for the sake of change The questions they discussed in groups are worth passing on to you, just in
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    • 338 6  -  By J. Keidel THE SAMARITANS OF SINGAPORE was inaugurated at the International Planned Parenthood Federation Hall last Saturday. The two hour proframme, which began at p.m. was manned by the chairman, Mr. B. Jeyaratnam. Professor Khoo Oon Teik delivered the inaugural address to
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    • 220 6 Ted W Engstrom and RAJex Mackenzie (Zoniervan), pp. 207 Paperback. YOU cannot proceed very far in the reading <>f this book until you realise that it not only tells you how to manage your time more efficiently, but it also covers in a
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    • 288 6 According to the Annual Report of th e Catholic Welfare Services of Singapore the past year has witnessed Increased self-reliance and emphasised self-help in the efforts of the organization Self-reliance has been somewhat necessitated due to diminishing supplies of food and other commodities from overseas. Self-help
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    • 194 6 SPEAKING on new kinds of crime causing grave new threat* to weigh upon both persons and society to participants in the International Congress on penal Law. Pope Paul sala: These must be faced with determination. if we wish to ensure that the prodigious technical progress of these
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    • 145 6 f\R. Stanley Mooneyham, formerly of the Billy Graham Organisation and the new president of World Vision Incorporated, recently predicted that "Asia will be the scene of the world's next spiritual breakthrough He based this conviction upon the four yeara spent largely In Asia where he saw
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    • 195 6 HONG KONG Churches have abandoned in Communist China with religious buildings ranging from Buddhist temples to Christian churches "either boarded up or converted into warehou«es," according to the South China Morning Post. This report, the newspaper said, was based on observations of an
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    • 163 6 THE St. Morgarefs Congregation, presently worshipping in the chapel of the St. Margaret's School, feels a need of a church building. Its first regular service was started in 1965 After a lapse of four years, the congregation has outgrown the present chapel A Chinese
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    • 186 6 THE Christian Women's League of the Church of our Lady of Perpetual Succour will be organising a 'Dressmaking Competition' on Nov. 30. The conteat is divided Into two sections, Section A for ladles and teenagers clothes and section B is for children's clothes There
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    • 67 6 "Go y® and >arn what that meaneth. I will have mercy, and not s&criflce: for I am not come to ca 1 the righteous, but sinners to repentance.'* (Matthew 913' These words of Jesus are oart of thig Christian Science Lesson-Sermon titled "Everlasting Punishment.' Services ope* to the
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    • 195 6 The story behind this Gospel song. On a dark and stormy night, when the waves rolled like mountains, and not a star was to be seen, a boat, rolling and pitching, neared the Cleveland harbour. "Are you sure this la Cleveland?'* asked the captain.
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    • 142 6 Bishop Hazen G. Werner, Chairman of the World Methodist Family Life Committee, with the help of loca* committees, is organising seven regional conferences in various parts of the world namely Zurich. Bombay and New Delhi. Singapore. Manila. Hon* Kong and Taiwan. The ovrpose is
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
    • 224 7 HAMBURG, Sat. "I hereby name you "LUDWIGSHAF£N" and wish you and your crew* at all times a good voyage and safe return." With ihese wishes and under the acclaim oi hundreds of Hamburg citizens and guests from all parts of Germany. the new m.v. "LUDWIGSHAFEN" of
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    • 96 7 LONDON*. Sat Babies wiU have their own "bars'' on board BOAC's Boeing 747s which go into service next spring. The "bars" two banks of bottle warmers will enable stewardesses to heat baby bottles to precisely the right temperature without delay. The bottle warmers In the first
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    • 283 7 LONDON. Sat. (UPl) —The stock market could not make up its mind this week and Wall Street's wariness offered London no real lead. The up-grading of the West German mark boosted the pound, cheered the exporting industries and pulled share prices higher a
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    • 470 7 ARRIVALS 5 00 am- MSA 029 K. Lumpur 9.00 a.m. MSA 118 k Lumpur 9.45 a.m. MSA 381 Sydney. Jakarta 1015 a m. MSA 112 K. Lumpur 4(i p m- CAL C15 laipei Mong Kong 10.25 am. MSA 055 Penaug. ipoh. K. Lumpur, Malacca l.oo p.m sAs skyii
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    • 264 7 KHULNA. East Pakistan Sat. (UPI) Pakistan's first self-built oil tanker was recently launched in Khulna where the ship-build.ng industry is in need of a financial boost to keep afloat. The 1.000-ton tanker vTas planned, designed and built entirely by Pakistanis and was described by
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    • 168 7 NEW YORK. Sat. (UPI) Stocks rinished higher yesterday 1-n an extension of Thur®day's late rally. Trading was brisk. However, many electronics were pointing sharply lower. Analysts attributed losses In this group to the big market drop In control data this week. Investors were said to
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    • 434 7 TOKYO, Sat. (UPI) Komatsu Manufacturing Co. announced yesterday it has signed contract, totalling US$l9 million, for shipments of large sized bulldozers to the Soviet Union and Greece. The contract with the Soviet Union was signed in Moscow on Thursday after a
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    • 99 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 OD. ready: Deutsche Marks $83.2250: Holland Guilders $35.1475; Swiss Francs $*****0; Belgian Francs $6 1825: French Francs
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    • 215 7 OTTAWA, Sat. (UPI) Canada and Poland have agreed to a two-year extension o: the current three-year wheat sales agreement. Minister without Portfolio Otto E. Lang announced yesterday. Lang, the minister responsible for the Canadian wheat board, said the present agreement between Canada and Poland,
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    • 220 7 THE Port of Singapore Authority has made the following berthing arrangements for ships in port today, Nov. 2. DEPARTURES Godowns Vessels 1/2 Pres. Harding 3/4 Iraouaddy 6/7 Turandot 8/9 Cardiganshire 13 14 Pando Point 15/16 Aeneas N.W.I Caltex Kartlka E.W. Jetty Rajah Brooke 25/26 Kunak 33/34 Vaucluse
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    • 184 7 Million Expansion By Toy Company A Leading toy manufacturer In Singapore is to embark on a million-dollar expansion plan in a bid to fain a biffer share of the lucrative overseas toy market. The company. Blue Box Toy Factory, will soon be movinf from Its present rented factory in Kalians
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    • 57 7 NEW YORK. Sat (UPD Rubber Futures closed unchanged to 40 points lower on the New York Commodity Exchange yesterday. There were no gales. (Close) (Prev) Nov 27.50 27.50 Jan 24.208 24.50 Mar 25.00 25.25 May 24.75 25.10 Jul 24.60 2495 Sept 24 50 24.75 Nov 24.35 24.75 Locally,
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    • 329 7 Nixon 's Advisor Predicts A Sluggish Economy Next Year WASHINGTON, Sat. (UPI) The chairman of President Nixon's Council of Economic Advisers predicts a sluggish economy next year which will fall far short of satisfying the public's increasing demand for "the good things of life." 'Tor much of 1970. it may
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    • 90 7 LONDON. Sat. (UPI) Rubber market closed quietly steady yesterday with spot 25-3/4. 26-1/2 buyer nominal. SETTLEMENT HOUSE 23. 26 nom seller Dee 23-1/2. 23-7/8 nom Jan 23-1/4. 23-3/8 Feb 23-1/4. Jan/March 23-3/16. 23-1/4 April /June 23-1/6. 23-1/8 July/Sept 22-15/16. 23-1/16 Oct/Dec 22-7/8 23 Jan
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    • 13 7 THE tin price for vesterday was $645.25 per ©lcuL up $0.87*.
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    • 207 7 A Local company Setron Limited has in their expansion programme teamed up in Joint venture with an American Electronic Company (Intersil) to start manufacturing transistor, and the factory is now under construction. At the moment, this company s office and Technical Training
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    • 88 7 (Managers' Prices for NOT. 8) CHARTERED UNIT TRIM 9*pore Growth Fund 105 110 ASIA UNIT TRCSI# Mai Invest. Tuna *d 1.2.1 1 35 SINGAPORE UNIT 1 R( STH 1st Malayan 2 82 2nd Malayan 2 05 3rd Malayan 125xd I he Com lnd 1 04 1 14 The
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    • 87 7 1MK noon prtcea at thf Mncftpore Chlnw Produce tirbance yesterday weresBvm Kelle* Coconut Oil (FO.B.) Bulk 53 OS Coconut OH (F.OB.) Drum 5.V5S Mixed Conr* 33 00 Muntok VVhite Pepper 1 (FOB.) til 5S Sarawak White Pepper tssos (FOB) Sarawak (Special Hlam Pepper (F-O-B-) M% jiX-W mm 167 iS
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    • 84 7 THE three steel screws embedded in this piece of wood present no problem or danger to a new British saw which cuts wood end metal with equal ease. And in addition to the world-renowned "Eclipse" ranga of tool., the saw and many other "Eclipse" products will be promoted by Mr.
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  • 2042 8 PERSONAL INTERVIEW WITH PLATTER PETE AND FULL REVIEW OF SHOW AT THE NATIONAL THEATRE T IKE holy too much! It's those fabulous SHADOWS in Singapore again for the third time! (First in 1961, then 1968). I've met them all personally before (with the exception of new
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  • 221 8 JJI THERE! No need to tell you how absolutely fantastic it was for me to meet the Shadows, and to see their show It's all there for you to read. Like Wow! Platter Pete's 1969 Pop Poll is reprinted once again for those of you who have
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 189 8 I PLATTER PETE'S 1963 POP POIll VOTE NOW! YES, it's time once aga in to cast your votes for the stars you think are tops in 1969! And mind you, this is the only OFFICIAL Pop Poll held in Singapore and the respective winners WILL be officially considered the top
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  • 644 9  -  By Goh Eng Kee ""DUTCH Cassidy JJ and the Sundance Kid" is a most unusual off-beat Western adventure with some extremely funny comedy and a very warm and human portrayal of Butch Cassidy by Paul Newman, who has never been more relaxed in a
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  • 148 9 GUON, Spain, Sat. Continuing its record as one of the most honoured and widely acclaimed motion pictures in years Columbia Pictures' "Run Wild, Run Free" has been awarded the Copper Horse as best film at the recently concluded International Children's Festival in Gijon,
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  • 599 9  -  Ann Landers r\EAR ANN: I was fascinated by the letter signed "Disgusted in Minneapolis." My heart just breaks for those rich folks who had to sell their dream house in the suburbs because they couldn't get anybody to shovel the
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  • 572 9  -  SfK-41 L tn<f .1 #f/w/#*--- Sheilah Graham HOLLYWOOD, a»t. "Our* is the first American film ever to open the New York nim Festival." said Dyan Cannon, very proudly She sick to death of being known as the ex-wife of Cary Grant,
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  • 260 9 PAftlS. Sat. Raincoats that ar® water-repellent do well enough for emergencies and light ghowers. but when the heavens really open, a wa erproof Is still needed Fortunately, there are some great looks in truly waterproof coats that make them as attractive as other
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  • 220 9 r 1 LOOK FOk... Fur* handled like fabric, such as Georges Kaplan's Aline coat In black seal frosted with grey Persian lamb edges. Wardrobe of skirt lengths, at least six places to nave hemlines at whim, from a little abnve knee down to the ankle, the mldi newest.
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    • 66 9 ELEGANCE STYLE FOR KATONG GIRLS Visit this most exquisite boutique We Proudly Announce The Arrival Of 1970 Italian Dresses at Our Boutique Only In Singapore. LILY'S BOUTIQUE 308. JOO CHIAT ROAD. SINGAPORE 15. Ttl: *****5 *****7 OPEN ALSO ON SUNDAY. II STATION HOTEL kkppcl road, s pori 2. Tel: *****1-3
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    • 318 9 I ©SHAW ORGANISATION LIDO Phone 2»4)4| ll»h Glorlem Day! No Free liat D-e fl'mlenzth 4 showa Note T'lnes: 11. 2.30. «.13, 9.15 p.m. BATTLE" Staru Promptly at 11.SS. 3.03, K M A 9 40 p m. NO INCREASE IN PRICES M -hael Caine. Laurence OUviar. Ch.-_ topher Plummer A Su.«annab
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    • 13 9 TODAY an Sunday, November 2, 1969. m u fk 3- 8- 9 53
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    • 1393 10 Race 1: CI. 5 Div, a—6 P.—a.00 p.m. ($5,000) 1. 950 West Kalimantan 7y 900 Wimc Stable Paul Rao 4 2. 600 Algerian Lady 4y 8.12 Algerian Stable Daniel s Kingston 8 8 868 Itara 4y 8.10 Utara Stable E. Breuk Velu 9 4. 223 Istimewa by
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    • 934 10  -  By JIMMY LAD in race one is th« day's best bet in a card of eight at Kuala Lumpur today, second day of the Selangor Turf Club November meeting. The Australian gelding scored an Impressive win at. Penang last month. Badly away, He made up ground
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    • 77 10 GOTHENBURG. Sat. (Renter) Sweden beat Scotland 7-2 in their first-round Thomas badminton cup match here last night. First day score 2-2. Results: (Swedish names first): Sture Jonsson beat Adam Flockhart 15-11. 15-13, Curt Jonsson beat Robert McColg 15-12. 15-10. Thommy Theorln beat Nicol McCloy 15-3. 15-13,
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    • 70 10 GLASGOW, Scotland. Sat (Reuf.er) England cricket captain Colin Cowdrey and British Ryder Cu© golfer Brian Huggett won the ama-teur-professional golf foursomes tournament at Turnberry. Ayrshire, yesterday. They best Ryder Cup player Peter Butler and London University student Bruce Marshall two and one In the 18-hole final. Cowdrey
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    • 191 10 JIMMY LAV CISCO ZODIAC TURFITE RACK NOVELIST Stormy Law Istimewa STORM? LAW Novelist Kin (ford NOVELIST Istimewa Stormy Law FIESTA Utara Novelist RACK t BULLDOZER Judith Anton II Spy II JUDITH ANTON II Actor IV Showman IV JUDITH ANTON II BuJIdoter Spy CAIRO Queen Gambit Bulldocer RACE S KERAKAH
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    • 234 10 WORK will begin soon on a $1.5 million golf course at the island resort of Pulau Blakang Mati. Announcing this yesterday. Mr. Cotton Pennink. the golf architect engaged by Jurong Town Corporation, said that the 18-hole golf course will be the first
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    • 149 10 PORT TALBOT. Wales. Sat (Reuter) Wimbledon champion Ann Jones, of Britain, was surprisingly beaten 6-3. 3-6. 6-4 by American Julie Heldman in a women's singles semi-final of the third Dewar Cup tennis tournament here yesterday. Mrs. Jones, beaten by compatriot Virginia Wade in the finals
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    • 358 10 MELBOURNE, Sat. (Reuter) Singaporeowned Daryi's Joy scored a runaway win in today's Victoria Derby, Australia's richest classic race. Mr. R. K. C. Goh's New Zealand-bred colt raced away from his 12 rivals in the home straight to win by three lengths from Top Flat with
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    • 28 10 BOMBAY. Sat. (Reuter) All 25.000 tickets for the first cricket Test between India and Australia starting here next Tuesday were sold out after eight hours yesterday.
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    • 311 10 NAPA. California. Sat. (Reuter) Jack Nicklaus birdied seven of the last 10 holes for a Ave under t>ar 67 yesterday and took a two-shot lead after 36 holes of the US$l2O,OOO (£41.675) Kaiser International Open at the Silverado Country ClubNicklaus' blazing finish on the 6.849-yard
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    • 36 10 WALSALL. England. Sat. (Reuter) Doncaster Rovers beat Walsall by three coals to one in a English Football League division three match played here last night. The match was brought forward from Saturday. November 1.
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    • 280 11 SINGAPORE, trailing Malaysia by fiva points to nil at half tima, fought back bravaly in tha second half and want on to win tha annual rugby intarnational tait match by 14 points to 10, at tha Fading yesterday. Singapore got their points from a
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    • 235 11 THE All-England tingles champion, Rudy Hartono, will clash aaainst Muljadi in an AllIndonesian men's singles final of the Singapore Open badminton championships at the Badminton Hall tonight. Hartono, 20. top seed, had no difficulty In reaching the final when he trounced his 17-year-old team-mate Nunung in straight
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    • 90 11 Special Constabulary rallied atrongly to beat Vigilante Corps 6-3 in a FAS youth soccer tournament played at Farrer Park yeaterday. Top-acorer for the Constabulary was Amln who acored two goals In two minutes in the second half. Result* of other matches: SAFSA A' trounced Arsenal 8-0.
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    • 68 11 CASABLANCA. Sat < Reuter)—Holland's Tom Okker and Australian Tony Roche qualify to mfet In the men's sing'es final at an international professional tennis tournament here In the semi-finals Okker beat Pierre Barthes of France B—2. 3—6 6—3 and Roche beat Marty Riessen of the United States 4
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    • 66 11 NEW YORK. Sat (Reuter) —Olympic heavyweight champion George Foreman scored the eighth successive victory of his Drofessionai career by gaining a unanimous eightround points decision o<ver Peru's Roberto Davil® at the Madison Square Garden here last night But it was the first tme the burly Foreman had
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    • 44 11 LAHORE. Pakistan sa* (Reuter) Pakistan were 202 for eight—7s runs ahead New Zealand—i n their second innings at the close on the third dav of the second cricket Test here today. Flnrt Innings. Pakistan 114 and 202 for eight: New Zealand 2*l.
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    • 165 11 An R.A.F. officer who built hit own power-boat in just over three weeks, raced it to victory in the first two events he entered at the first Power Boat Regatta at Seietar recently one of three Roval Air Force atatioaa in Sin- gapore. The
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    • 947 11 Subian, Pod more, Pretty Score Doubles KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. Sun Rage with Subian Da I wee astride scored a smart all the way win in the class five division one event over 7f here today to pay $9O for a win ticket. Sun Rage was the second
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    • 38 11 MELBOURNE. Sat. 'Reuter) —Lionel Rose of Australia, former world bantamweight champion, knocked out Vincent© Garcia of Mexico in the fifth round of their featherweight bout here tonight. It wa s Rose's first fifht as a featherweight.
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  • 451 12 TEN trade unions, representing more than 1 5,000 workers from a cross-section of professions and public services, have jointly submitted a two-point scheme to the National Trade Unions Congress to recruit career trade unionists to serve the movement and supplement its modernisation
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  • 265 12 TWO "birdnappers" were yesterday sentenced to three years' jail by the Fifth District Court Judge, Mr. Syed Alwi, after they had pleaded guilty to a charge of breaking into the Jurong Bird Park and stealing five birds. Ham Beng Jit alias Mata Bin and
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  • 50 12 Abdul Kcder $/o Shaik Daud was yesterdsv fined s2on when pleaded guilty in the Ninth Magistrate Court, to a chare* ofl possessore porr.orgraphic magazines and obscene photographs. The mapszines and pictures were seized by police during a raid on Abdul Kader's bookshop on o<*t. 31 at 10 30 p.m.
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  • 194 12 The Ministry the Interior and Defence will for the first time feature it* military band* and Piprr* in a concert of light music to be presented at the National Theatre on Thursday. Nov. 6 at 800 p.m. The Combined Bands of the Singapore Infantry Regiment,
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  • 249 12  -  By Ooi Eng Cheang WHEN hitch hikers Perry Sayers, a Britisher, Robin Hodgson, a Rhodesian and Rhonda Flower, an Australian, left their homeland a few months ago on their own expedition to Asia little did they know they would meet each other for the
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  • 220 12 POLICE have smashed a gang of armed robbers operating in the Thomson Road and Sembawang areas following the recent arrests of 11 persons. A large assortment of deadly gangland weapons have also been recovered. A police spokesman, Mr. G. Tolson, said the arrests were effected through several
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  • 457 12 AUSTRALIA'S foremcst exponent of yoga, Miss Roma Blair, will come to Singapore late this month to conduct a two-week course here on her meditation exercises. Reputed to be the person responsible for making Australia the most yoga-minded country outside of India, Miss Blair
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  • 29 12 Low Gek Seng. 44 a seaman was found dead on the pavement of Bock 14. Jalan Merpati early yesterday morning. Police do not suspect any foul play.
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  • 67 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. Forty bags of tin ore valued at $16,000 T\ere reported missing from the coach of a train at the Petaling Java Railway Station, near here last night The tin ore were being sent to Penang for processing by the Sungei Way Dredging Ltd.,
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