Eastern Sun, 7 November 1969

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    21 1 Eastern Sun SINGAPORE'S OWN NATIONAL DAILY Estd. 1960. Vol. 4 No. 1172 Friday, 7 November 1969. MC(P) 0737 Price 15 cents
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    Lock icon TRADE CHAMBERS MAKE ANXIOUS APPEAL TO TUNKU
    155 1 'Article 30 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Top leaders from the association Chinese Chambers of Commerce today appealed to the Prime Minister to give sympathetic treatment to holders of citizenship certificates issued under Article 30 of the constitution. In a statement issued by the Prime
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    Lock icon 'Fake Pesos To Pay For Polls'
    197 1 MANILA. Thurs. (AFP) Philippine Presidential candidate Senator Sergio Osmena Jr. today sharply denied any involvement in an alleged printing of fake money in Hong Kong to be used in the election campaign here. The 53-year-o!d opposition Liberal Party senator said Insinuations tending to link
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    Lock icon COURT HEARS OF ROHAN'S SECRET LOVE FOR HIS 'QUEEN'
    229 1 A 1 Aqsa Mosque Arson JERUSALEM, Thurs. (UPI) —An attractive girl whom Australian Denis M. Rohan described as his "Queen" listened intently today to an Israeli psychiatrist describe how the self-styled "King of Jerusalem's" sexual frustrations triggered his psychotic condition. Zippora
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    Lock icon VIETNAM THE HOT POTATO
    138 1 WASHINGTON, Thurs. (UPI) The Senate Foreign Relations Committee has decided to put off again a planned series of public hearings on the Vietnam war in order to avoid the possibility of inflaming "the public mind." Chairman J. William Fulbrlght. Democrat-Arkansas, who had said Tuesday he would
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    Lock icon Airless Moon
    61 1 TOKYO. Thurs. (AFP^ —Dr Yoshikazu Ishikawa. Associate Professor at Tokyo University, said in an interim report today that the moon specimens brought back from NASA by Prof Takeshi Nagata possessed magnetism, though weak. The 21 -gram specimens contained iron with verv little oxidation in keeping with the fact
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    Lock icon 'Pilgrims' Honour The Duke
    55 1 NEW YORK. Thurs. (U Pl) —The Pilgrims of the United States yesterday awarded Prince Philip its gold medal ''in recognition of his great contributions to the unity of the English speaking people." The society fosters An-glo-American friendship. Its only two previous recipients were Sir Winston Churchill
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    Lock icon Vatican Proclivity
    147 1 VATICAN CITY. Thurs. tUPI) A credibility gap furor arose at the Vatican today over reports of the theft of three valuable paintings from the apartment of Pope Paul VI last summer. The Vatican says the report first published Wednesday by the Italia News Agency, is untrue. But there
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    Lock icon Dr. Toh In Holland
    29 1 ROTTERDAM, Thurs. (Reuter> Singapore's Minister for Science and Technology. Dr Toh Chin Chye. studied contalnerlsatlon techniques here today His week-long visit to Holland ends tomorrow
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    Lock icon Philippines To Pay Congressman's $90,000 Pilgrimage Debt
    163 1 MANILA. Thurs. (AFP) The Philippines today agreed to settle a US$9O,000 debt incurred by a Filipino congressman with the Saudi Arabian Government in exchange for the release of nine seamen detained by Saudi authorities. Foreign Secretary Carlos P. Romulo told a press conference
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    Lock icon Malik Hopes For Peace In US Pullout Plan
    331 1 LONDON, Thurs. UPh Indonesian Foreign Minister Adam Malik said today He hoped Hie policy of United States phased withdrawal from Vietnam announced by President Nixon would result in the re-establish-ment of peace in the area. "The presence of foreign troops does not
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    Lock icon Landslides Killed 808
    95 1 JAKARTA Thurs. (AFP) —Some 808 persons have lost their homes when, for the third consecutive day, landslides hit two villages in the TJilatjap regency of Central Java late last month. Antara News Agency reported today. The agency said that the landslide had taken place In the villages
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    Lock icon Close-Knit Defence Plan Needed
    193 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The five power meeting on defence agreed that the knitting together of the various elements of the proposed integrated Air Defence System for Malaysia and Singapore was vital to ensure its effectiveness and credibility. This was revealed In a secretariat statement released here
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    Lock icon £15 Million On Fireworks
    95 1 LONDON Thurs (UPI) British revelers lit a record £l5 million worth o* fireworks to celebrate "Guy Fawkes Night'* Weriresday. but there was a 40 per cent drop in. casualties, the British Safety Council reported today A spokesman for the Safety Council said a nationwide campaign warning
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    Lock icon NEW TURN IN ELECTION CRISIS: SNEDDEN WILL CONTEST McMAHON
    536 3 CANBERRA, Thurs. (Reuter) —Australia's Immigration Minister, Billy Sneddon, announced today he would contest the Deputy Leader of the Liberal Party tomorrow. His decision is seen by Canberra observers as a move to topple the present Deputy Leader, the Treasurer, William McMahon,
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    Lock icon SEOUL: 2 Hanged For Subversive Work
    295 3 SEOUL, Thurs. (UPI) A South Korean intellectual and a North Korean army officer convicted of an attempt to overthrow the South Korean Government were hanged in a Seoul prison today, the higher Prosecutors' office said. The two Lee Mun Kyu, 33, a graduate of
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    Lock icon Mid-Air Escape Bid Foiled
    129 3 SYDNEY, Thurs. (Reuter)— Prison officials today overcame two prisoners who attempted a dramatic mid-ai r escape from a passenger airliner transferrin* them to Grafton Prison, 430 mile s north of here. The Drama occurred when two of three handcuffed prisoners. who were being transferred t° th
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    Lock icon US Hand Over Artillery To S. V-namese
    103 3 PHU BAI. Vietnam, Thurs. (UPI) The United States made its first transfer of artillery equipment to South Vietnamese troops in the northern provinces. The equipment included six towed 105 mm howitzers, a number of vehicles and communicftions equipment. The Army turned the artillery
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    Lock icon No Progress Yet In Border Talks
    430 3 HONG KONG, Thur*. (Reuter) The Peking correspondent of Hong Kong's leading Communist newspaper, Ta Kung Pao, said today there was no sign yet of progress in Sino-Soviet border talks which opened in the Chinese capital 17 days ago. The correspondent said that according to
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    Lock icon U.S. SENATE TO HAVE A SAY ON OKINAWA
    466 3 WASHINGTON, Thurs. (UPI) The Senate yesterday adopted a resolution asking for a chance to vote on any agreement for the return of Okinawa to Japan. The Senate adopted by a vote of 63 to 14 a resolution introduced by Senator Harry Byrd,
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    Lock icon Efforts Begin To Bring Congress Party Unity
    366 3 NEW DELHI, Thurs. (Reuter) Two Congress Party leaders yesterday began efforts to bring together Prime Minister Indira Gandhi and Party President Nijalingappa to settle differences threatening a formal split in India's ruling party. Chief Minister Virendra Patij of Nijalingappa's Mysore State and K.C
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    Lock icon Agnew Did It Again!
    188 3 WASHINGTON. Thurs. (Reuters Vice-President Spiro Agnew. repeatedly in trouble over his choice of words, has done it again this time at the White House dinner for Britain's Prince Philip according to the Washington Post. The Post's Maxine Cheshire reported that newsmen invited to the black tie
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    Lock icon LODGE TO RESIGN?
    179 3 PARIS. Thurs. (Reuter) The Vietnam peace negotiators met here again today amid reports that chief US. negotiator Henry Cabot Lodge will resign his post before the end of the year Lodge avoided a direct answer when asked about the reports before attending today's session. "I will stand
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    Lock icon 'BUSINESS INTERNATIONAL' PREDICTS: 'Devalution Of PI Peso Next Year'
    459 3 NEW YORK, Thurs. (UPI) Devaluation of the Philippine peso by 15-20 pet cent by early 1970 was forecast by Business International, a weekly publication, in an article on business prospects in the Philippines in the next five years. "The Philippines real
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    Lock icon 3 GI's FREED BY VIETCONG
    286 3 SAIGON, Thurs. (Reuter) —Three young American soldiers held prisoners by the Vietcong have returned to United States hands, a U.S. military spokesman said today. All three were reported to be in good condition by Army doctors and are now in hospital at Long Binh, the
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    Lock icon PRIZE BULL
    55 3 BRISBANE. Thurs. (Reuter) A world record pricf of 56,000 dollars (26.132 stg) was paid today for a Brahman bull at the Australian Tropical Breeds Inaugural Sale in Rockhampton. The bull, "Wave Hey Noel de Manso." was sold on behalf of Stanbroke Pastoral Company. Waverly. 100 miles north of
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    Lock icon Nasser Makes 1st. Public Speech In Three Months
    573 4 CAIRO, Thurs. (Reuter) President Nasser, his prestige already u-»gh through successful intervention in the Lebanese commando conflict, makes his first public speech in three months today. His address to the National Assembly will be carried by radio and television throughout the country
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    Lock icon Beirut Frees 90 Arabs
    137 4 YANTA. Lebanon. Thurs. (UPI) Lebanese military authorities released some 90 Arab guerillas yesterday In the wake of the Cairo agreement between Palestinians and the Lebanese government. The men without weapon* were taken into the guerilla-occupied town of Yanta. 40 miles southeast of Beirut, from government checkpoint*
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    Lock icon NATIONALIST Chinese Foreign Minister Wei Tao-Ming foes through a series of facial expressions as he listens to debate on the admission of Communist China to the world body on Wednesday. A motion in favour of admission has been co-sponsored by 17 nations, but no note is expected before Monday.
    51 4 NATIONALIST Chinese Foreign Minister Wei TaoMing foes through a series of facial expressions as he listens to debate on the admission of Communist China to the world body on Wednesday. A motion in favour of admission has been co-sponsored by 17 nations, but no note is expected before Monday. UPI
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    Lock icon Pope Warns Would-be Reformers
    152 4 VATICAN CITY. Thurs. (UPI) Pope Paul VI warned would-be reformers in the Roman Catholic church yesterday they did not have the right to change things as they please or to contradict church teaching. "The church is like a musical concert." he told his weekly general audience.
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    Lock icon ENOUGH FOOD FOR ALL IF...
    104 4 ROME. Thurs <Reuter) If the world's annual food loss through wastage could be reduced by even 10 per cent* there would be enough food and protein to give everyone an adequate diet, an expert said here yesterday. Dr Edmond Hartmans. director of the agricultural services
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    Lock icon Police Break Up Anti-war Rioters
    240 4 CAMBRIDGE. Massachusetts, Thurs. (UPI) Riot equipped police wielding night sticks waded into 300 retreating anti-war demonstrators yesterday after breaking up their picket lines in front of a Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) war-related laboratory. Several persona including two newsmen were hurt aa police clashed with
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    Lock icon 4-Hr. Strike Cripples Italy's Public Transport
    121 4 ROME. Thurs. (Reuter) Millions of Italians walked or drove themselves to work yesterday as public transport ground to a halt in most major cities The country's 100.000 city transport employees staged a four-hour strike following a breakdown In national labour contract negotiations. In Rome.
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    Lock icon 'LIFE' FOR 2 WHO TRIED TO OUST GOVT.
    141 4 ATHENS Thurs. (Reuter) An Athens court martial yesterday jailed for life two self-confessed communists for plotting to overthrow Greece's military backed regime, and passed a seven-year prison sentence ©n a house-painter on similar charges. On Monday. 36 people all allegedly members of
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    Lock icon New Moves To Keep American Hijacker In Rome-Lawyer
    236 4 POME. Thurs. (UPI) Lawyers for accused hijacker Raffaele Minlchiello confered yesterday and one of them said there might be new development today In the legal battle to keep the decorated Vietnam veteran in Italy. At the same time, inhabitants of the Mellto
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    Lock icon Uproar Over Secret Royal Wedding
    155 4 AUCKLAND. New Zealand. Thurs (UPI) —A fairy-tale ma mage of a princess and a commoner has caused a constitutional uproar in the tiny Polynesian kingdom of Tonga. Princess Siuilikutapu, eldest chila of Premier Prince Tuipelehake. has secretly married in Auckland a Tongan student on a
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    Lock icon U.S. Favours Arab Demands In Mideast Peace Plan
    395 4 UNITED NATIONS. Thurs. (UPI) The United States was reported last night to be shifting its position away from Israel's and more favour of Arab demands in hope of working out a peace formula for the Middle East. Informed sources said new principles
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    Lock icon New Attack On Brandt Planned
    81 4 BONN. Thurs. (UPI) The opposition failed yesterday in an attempt to vote down the new government's policy toward East Germany, but planned a fresh attack on Chancellor Willy Brandts plan to sign the nuclear weapons non proliferation treaty. Former Chancellor Kurt Geore Kiesinger's Christian Democrats
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    Lock icon Move In UN To Sea-divers From Probing The Sea-Depths
    290 4 UNITED NATIONS. Thurs. (Reuter) Deep sea-divers and intrepid adventurers in midget submarines would not be allowed to probe the seadepths if a suggestion now before the UN. is approved The suggestion was made yesterday in the assembly's main political committee, which
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    Lock icon Guerilla Unit Heads Agree On Cairo Pact
    319 4 YANTA, Lebanon, Thurs. (UPI) Headi of Arab guerilla units in the Lebanon indicated yesterday they will abide by the Lebanese-Commando agreement reached in Cairo on Monday and will start leaving the country in the next few days. There were signs everywhere of an
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    Lock icon Union Denies Sacking Soviet Writer
    237 4 MOSCOW, Thurs (Reuter) Mystery yesterday developed over relations between controversial Soviet novelist Alexander Solzhenitsyn and the official Wnter s linlon. A spokesman for the union categorically denied a report that he had beep expelled from its branch in Ryazan, the central Russian town where he
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    Lock icon AMONG SINGAPORE'S BEST-DRESSED WOMEN
    547 5 WEEKLY pictorial feature by the Eastern Sun based on the photographs taken by our cameramen at official functions, parties, exhibitions, shopping centres etc. ON the left is Mrs. William Kan whose husband is with the Ministry of Interior and Defence and on right is Miss Chan
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    Lock icon Mistrial, And Four Years For Panther
    156 5 CHICAGO. Thurs. (UPI) U.S. District Court Judge Julius J. Hoffman Wednesday declared mistrial for Black Panther leader Bobby Seale on riot conspiracy charges and sentenced him to four years in prison for contempt of court in tumultuous courtroom outbreaks that repeatedly stalled the trial
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    Lock icon Moonwalk In Colour
    106 5 CAPE KENNEDY. Fla. Thurs. (UPI) A television camera that will show Apollo 12'* moonwalks in colour, rather than black and white, was cleared yesterday for the Nov. 14 flight. The decision means that earth television viewers should get clearer and more spectacular view* from the surface of
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    Lock icon PROTEST MARCH VIOLENCE LIKELY
    280 5 WASHINGTON, Thurs. (Reuter) Vietnam war Protesters planning a massive demonstration here on lov. 15 warned today that the chance of violence was increasing the longer the Nixon administration denied them a permit to march past the White House. At the same time, they announced they were
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    Lock icon Sharon Tate's Maid Missing
    113 5 LOS ANGELES. Thurs. (UPI) The maid who found the bodies of actress Sharon Tate and four other victims of a mass murder has disappeared, police revealed Wednesday. Winifred Chapman. 55, has not been seen since Oct. 10. according to police homicide detective Robert Helder. who Is
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    Lock icon HIJACK
    51 5 NEW YORK. Thurs. (UPI) A Brazilian Varig jetliner hijacked to Cuba on Tuesday by fl\> men and a woman on a flight over the Andes between Buenos Aires Argentina. and Santiago. Chile, has been released in Havana and is en route home, the U.S. Federal Aeronautics Administration (FAA) reported
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    Lock icon Lindsay's Victory Spells Bigger Hopes In Future
    364 5 NEW YORK. Thurs. (Reuter) Mayor John Lindsay today promised a coalition administration for New York City after a re-election victory that rekindled hit I chances of one day becoming President. The tall and handsome Lindsay, who ran as independent liberal after being dropped
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    Lock icon Astronauts
    86 5 WASHINGTON. Thur*. CUP I) —President Nixon welcomed the three Apollo H astronauts home on Wednesday from a 37-dav trip as "the best ambassadors America ever had in history." The President, Mrs Nixon, members of the cabinet and the Congress shivered in the cold on the south lawn to welcome
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    Lock icon Quadruplets
    34 5 ATLANTA. Georgia. Thura. CUPI) —An attractive 26-year-old blond* who had been taking fertility pills rav« birth to quadruplet* on Wednesday. but the smallest of the four boys died about 12 hours after birth.
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    Lock icon Kidnappers Take Money, Kill Boy
    124 5 SAO PAULO. Brazil, Thurs (UPI) Unidentified kidnappers have killed the 18-Year-old son of an American Director of the Brazilian affiliate of Swift and Co.. Chicago. Illinois meat packers, police reporter on Wednesday. The boy, Patrick E. Dolan. •was kidnapped last week but his parents Mr.
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    Lock icon Accused Dr. Kills Self
    103 5 MODESTO. Calif (UPI) Dr. Joseph Eugene Zornes, 43. was found dead In his apartment Wednesday after being indicted on 28 counts of sexual abuse of women patients at a mental hospital. Zornes was director of medical service* at Scenic General Hospital and had been a relief
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    65 5 WASHINGTON. Thurs. (UPI) The White House on Wednesday declined to comment on reports that sident Nixon earned on secret correspondence with North Vietnamese President Ho Chi Mlnh shortly after Nixon's election. White House Press Secretary Ronald Ziegler said he had no Information on reports in the Los
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    Lock icon Cyclamates
    65 5 SAN FRANCISCO. Thurs. (UPI) A suit was filed In U.S. District Court Wednesday on behalf of diabetics, overweight people and others to stop the US. Food and Drug Administration from outlawing cyclamates. The suit asked for a threeJudge court and said the law under which the ban was ordered
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    Lock icon SINO-SOVIET BORDER TALKS
    480 6 THE Sino-Sovlet talks on the border trouble between the two countries have been going on for over two weeks and the first word about their progress comes from a news item ostensibly leaked by Peking to a Hong Kong newspaper. The report alleges that because of Russian
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    Lock icon MALAYSIAN CITIZENSHIP
    307 6 A QUARTER of a million citizens have suddenly become stateless In Malaysia. Even that is not an absolute fact since these persons may re-apply for citizenship and can live with nagging despair alternating with hope that they will receive citizenship. The length of period of this uncertainty is
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    Lock icon THE MODERN-DAY CINDERELLA STORY
    985 6  -  By JOHN F. SIMS NOT since the Duke of Windsor abdicated for Love has the whole world been so captivated by the fair y-ta!e romance of one of the richest men. PARIS (UPI) Three generations of the Aga Khan's family hare found love and divorce in
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    Lock icon TODAYS QUOTATION
    27 6 THOSE who make their dress a principal part of themselves will, in general, become of no more a 1 u e than their dress. Hazlitt.
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    Lock icon What Nixon's Speech Really Means
    529 6  -  PRESIDENT NIXON'S NOV. 3 SPEECH would tnjly go down In history os one of the most Anticipated events of the century. Its full analysis and implication are spelt out below. By STEWART HENSLEY WASHINGTON (UPI) —President Niaon hat virtually written off the Parii Talks. He
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    Lock icon Greater Chance Of Political Leaders Being Killed Now
    505 6  -  By ISABELLE HALL WASHINGTON (UPI) The National Commission on the Causes and Prevenlion of Violence warned recently that domestic turbulence has increased the danger of assassination so much that the President and every other political leader should avoid personal contact with the
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    Lock icon Now You Can SEE Computer Data In 3-D Pictures
    319 6 A PRACTICAL, fast and inexpensive way of fuming computer information into three-dimensional pictures and graphs has been devised in the United States. The process readily converts equations. formulas, statistics and other data in a computer's memory into a form suitable for
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    Lock icon AT LAST-EVERY LAZY SCHOLARS DREAM: Instant Intelligence
    386 6 NEW YORK, (UPI) By this Hmi next century, school teachers may spend more time dispensing pills than they do at blackboard or lectern I.Q. pills. You see, if promises along the cellular biology trail come true, there will be a battery of make-you-smart
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
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      Lock icon Evident Decline Seen In Buying Interest
      480 7 SHARE prices were eroded marginally in another easier trading session in the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore yesterday. Trading was quieter and turnover reduced to about 2.5 million units. There was an evident decline of buying interest especially in the new issues. The
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      Lock icon BUSINESS DONE
      1046 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 Acir.a $2.17 tl> $216 (12) $2.15 <l9': DIM $2.18 (2) $2.16 <10); Borneo Bbd.
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      Lock icon SHOWING OFF HIS SKILL TO SWISS WATCH EXECUTIVE
      118 7 ONE of Singapore's new breed of highly-skißed watch repairers had a most distinguished audience at the SwLv Watch Technical Centre on Monday. Mr. Chan Fook Toon, who is attending the second training course conducted hy the centre is shown demonstrating his skill
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      Lock icon New Plastic On Market Soon
      86 7 TOKYO. Thurs. (UPI) Denki Kagaku Kogyo Co. announced yesterday it will shortly market a plastic that easily w ilj dissolved i n water. The company said the plastic is a polyvinyl alcohol film made of water-soluble resin and polyvinyl alcohol and will eliminate the seriou
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      Lock icon Orders Increased For Machinery
      54 7 TOKYO Thurs. (UPI) Japanese machinery manufacturers in September took orders worth 392.500 million yen <USSI.O9O million) an increase of 18.7 per cent over the previous month the Government Economic Planning Agency announced yesterday. The agency predicted orders during the final quarter of 1969 will reach 1.930,900
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      Lock icon Merger Plans
      72 7 TOKYO. Thurs (UPI) a planned tie-up between the Morinaga Milk Co. and Kraftco Corporation of the United States now awaits final clearance by the Foreign Investment Council before local production and marketing 0 f cheese begins, Morinaga announced yesterday. The venture in which each company will hold 50
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      Lock icon Thailand Aims To Sell More Goods To Japan
      229 7 Thurs. (Reuter) Thailand has proposed setting item-by-item goals for exports of Thai products to Japan to correct a trade imbalance between the two countries, the Japanese Ministry of International Trade and Industry said yesterday. The Thai proposal was made at a preliminary
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      Lock icon Gold Prices Mainly Lower
      145 7 NEW YORK. Thurs. (UPI) Gold prices were mostly lower in quiet trading yesterday on markets here and abroad In London, gold dropped 5 cents at the morning fixing and an additional 10 cents for a second fixing of $39 40 a troy ounce The closing range
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      Lock icon UK Stock Mart Goes Ahead
      168 7 LONDON, Thurs. (Reuter) The market went ahead yesterday after recent dullness The steady Wall Street performance after President Nlxons Vietnam speech and resistance to Tuesday's low level brought buyers back into the market. Towards the close the FT Index was up 3.5 at 363 1.
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      Lock icon RUBBER: 66 Cts.
      297 7 November first grade rubbe.- buyers closed at 5 p.m., In Singapore 2nd Kuala Lumpur yesterday at 66 cents per lb., down t> ne quarter of a c*nt from the previous close. The tone of the market was easier. The better sentiment continued following improved London advices Sellers
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      Lock icon New York Mart Ends Higher
      117 7 NEW YORK. Thurs. (UPI) The stock market weathered a surge of profit taking toward the close yesterday to finish higher on moderately active trading At the final bell the UPI stock market indicator was up 041 per cent with 1.593 issues traded There were 773
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      Lock icon SHIPS IN PORT
      256 7 THE Port of Singapore Authority has made the following berthing arrangefor ships in port today. Nov. 7:DEPARTURES Godowns Vessels 5 Musi N.W. 2 Petaling 8 9 Benalbanach 10 11 Vishva Mahima 15/16 Automedon 18 Tocansa N.W. 1 Oiang Seng E W. Jetty Scudai 23 24 Nikkei Maru
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      604 7 SINGAPORE fttOCB fcxsold and otber ptloea officially llitffl at th« eiote of INDUSTRIALS Armi ti« s en Co 1. 70 1.78 1.76 93 2 00 Boa *t< UT*- i. Camel Plywood 1.M 169 Central Sugar* 414 4.18 COM 16W 170 Cold Storage Holds. 2 32 2
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      Lock icon London Rubber Mart Closes Nominal
      92 7 LONDON. Thurs. (UPI) Rubber market closed nominal yesterday with spot 26], 27* nominal. SETTLEMENT HOUSE Dec 25-3/4 26-3/4 Jan 24-1/4 24-1/2 Feb 24 24-1/4 Jan Ma r 24 24-1/4 Apr June 23-7/8 24-1/8 July Sept 23-3/4 24 Oct 23-s'B 23-7/8 Jan Mar 23-1/2 23-3/4 Apr/June
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      62 7 NEW YORK. Thurs. CUPI) Rubber future* closed unchanged to 80 points higher on the New York Commodity Exchange yesterday. There were no sales (CLOSE) (PREV) NOT. 27 50 27.50 Jan. 24 908 25.50 24.7# Mar. 25 50 25.00 May 2535 24.75 July 25.25 24 60 Sept 25.15 24.50
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      Lock icon TIN PRICE
      13 7 The tin price for yesterday was $648,124 per picul. up $1.75.
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      88 7 r i HE noon prlcea at the Slngapore Ctalne«e Produce isicban*e yesterday were > Buyer Belles Coconut Oil MM (F O B-) Balk Coconut Oil (FOB) Drum 87 00 Mexed Copra ISM Munittk White Pepper 215.00 (F O B Sarawak White Pepper ***** (FOB) SBTHUHK Special Bite* Pepper (F-O.B)
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      72 7 OUnipn' Price* for NOT. 7) CHARTERED DMT TKU8T 9"pore Growth Fnnd 1-OA lit ASIA r>TT TRUSTS Mai Inrnt. Fnna xfl 1.25 135 SINGAPORE UMT TRISTS l«t Malayan 2nd Malayan 3rd Malayan 1 he Coin. Ind The §av. Fund S.?9 2.92 123xd 104 114 106 11« (Manager** price* for
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      40 7 NEW YORK. Thurs. Dow Jones closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday. 30 Industrials 854 08 20 Rails 200.70 15 Utility 118.93 65 Stocks ***** 40 Bonds 71,14 Commodity futures index 143.76 off 0 08
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      419 7 ARKIV ALS: 500 am. MSA 029 K. Lumpur 800 am. MSA 118 R. Lumpur. 16.15 a.m. MSA IXI K. 1 nmpur. 10.25 am MSA 005 PenV l 'P°h, K. Lumpnr. Malacca. 1.10 pm. MSA 451 Katbing. 2.25 pm. MsA 047 Kota Bnaru, Irengganu. K. Lumpur. ISA 509 Bangkok.
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    582 9  -  Ann Landers £)EAR ANN The letter from the pregnant-out-of-wedlock girl who wanted to know if she should give her baby to a childless couple (her uncle and aunt for $400) gave me the courage to write to you. Although my situation is
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    799 9  -  I i#if/ i «i- "ft Sheilah Graham VEW YORK. Thurs. Sharon Ta'e's last film. 41 -12 Plus 1." now ready for release is being held back bv millionaire Claude Giroux. who produced the picture His associates say "this would be
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    173 9 NEW YORK, Thurs. Max von Sydow, one of the cinema's most distinguished actors, will play a leading role in "Man's Fate," Fred Zinnemann's film of the Andre Malraux classic of the same name. The Carlo Ponti Production for MGM will
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    362 9 Mfiih gioria-mußc OOME men have the mistaken idea that women are not only irresponsible drivers but that they don't know anything about motor cars or the law. They are WRONG ,of course More and more women are driving their own cars, and they are just
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    221 9  -  By Peter Ong AGR6CP of Ave talented, mop-top boys decided two months ago to form a pop band to play specially for a new psychedelic night-spot, the SHINDIG CLUB. And the boys hare proved their versatility in the musical field. In short, they are
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    128 9 NEW YORK. Thurs. No expense was spared In furnishing the Grizzly Bear Baloon. a major «et in the Alan Jay Lerner Production of "Paint Your Wagon'* for Paramount Pictures. A nude painting by the German artist Mahar. created between 1840 and 1875, was purchased
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    54 9 I .OS ANGELES. Thurs. Robert Herror has beer, signed by producer Martin Ransohoff for a featured role in. "The Moor shine War." currently filming in the Sierra foothills. The film is being directed bv Richard Quin« from a screenpav by Elmore Leonard The film stars Patrick McGoohan, Richard
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    32 9 MINNEAPOLIS. Thurs— MGM's Arthur P. Jacobs production. "Goodby. Mr Chips." starring Peter O'Toole and Petula C'ark premieres at the Mann Theatre here. Nov. 10. sponsored by the Minneapolis Children's Health Centre
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      282 9 [SATION J_D O^Phgne3B4l< l*th Gortons Day: Ne Frae Llat: S'.oo. Chfdren SI to anv .-eat at 11 am 230 Ac 615 pm Shows! Djb to f»;m lenith »newi Not» Times: 11 2.31» < 15. •15p m. "BATTLE" Start* Promptly at 11.35. a.ns. Hto 4, 9. to p.m. NO INCREASE IN
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      148 9 TODAY a Friday, November 7, 1969. 2 9 H«tp 10 Lot* 11 12 In 13 14 D>p*emotie 15 Mok« 16 Bc* 17 E»r« 18 your 19 Eaciting 20 ffam, 21 U 22 Hou<i 23 Touch 24 Contacts 25 Y* 26 Good 27 On 28 Con 29 Wnti 30 Hoopant t
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      445 9 E3HET: ok r, »'w Ui. ODLON V 1 1 It> agrnrauji Tomorrow Mldnishtt In Color "THUE FANTASTIC SCTIUIEN" TONY KENDALL BRAD HARRIS RDAN r NICK JORD la SCOPE i ORCHARD- 321 bl I Oms To«ay? I N 4. CJO. 0.15 ELVIS PRESLEY la MOM'S "THE TROT'SLC WITH GIRLS" PacaVi*:on Metroeolor
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      256 10  -  BY OUR RACING CORRESPONDENT KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Colin Tulloh's pair, Snowflake and Venga, were associated in an interesting half mile workout on a yielding track here this morning. Clapping on the pace approaching the half mile post, Snowflake ran the last 3f in 41 2/5. The
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      107 10 MELBOURNE. Thurs. (Reuter) Crack sprinter Vain, virtually unbackable at B—l8 —1 on today wor the Linlithgow Stakes in record time on the third day of the big Flemington Sprine racing carnival. Vain clocked one minute 23 seconds flat for the seven furlongs and beat Sydnev
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      116 10 Thomas CUD JAKARTA. Thurs. (Reuter) The Chairman of the Indonesian Badminton Federation. Dr. Sudirman. was quoted here today as saying Indonesia had named Dec. 31 as the deadline for Thailand to meet Indonesia in the next round of the Thomas Cup tournament. Warta Harian newspaper
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      60 10 The following will represent th.» Johore Rugby Union in Malaya Cup series against the Commonwealth Bde. XV to be played at Terendak Camp, Malacca tomorrow at 5 p.m. Craig, Chew Kong Peng. CpL Gateley. Davey, Hope. Sgt Hill Curtis Ong Tong Yong, Unku Ismail. Donald, MohcL Esa.
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      2554 10 SATURDAY ftaee 1: CI. 5 Dlv. 4—7 Purs.—2.15 p-m. ($7,000) t. 3 252 rv 3v 3 (V) Spencer 10 57 3 no E Breuk Velu i 380 B 12 K H Low Tjoa 4 101 6v 12 S M StaMe t 5 01.1 6V 8 10
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      262 10 World Cup LONDON. Thurs. (Reuter) Hungary will meet Czechoslovakia in a Group Two World Cup qualifying playoff match on Nov. 13 after beating the Irish Republic 4-0 in Budapest last night. Hungary's victory brought them level with Czechoslovakia at the top of the group table, both teams
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      78 10 JAKARTA. Thurs. (Reuter) Indonesia plan to invite overseas soccer teams to play here next year, an Indonesian Football Association spokesman said today. He said the decision followed a government plan to move troops out of the huge 100.000-capacity Jakarta Stadium which they have been occupying since
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      81 10 EDINBURGH. Thurs (Reuter) The record entry for the British Commonwealth Games was equalled yesterday when Mauritius lastnight became the 35th country to accept the invitation to compete in next year's event In Edinburgh. This equals the previous record set in Cardiff in 1958 and Perth. Australia,
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      37 10 LONDON. Thurs. (Reuter) Alan Ward, the 22-year-old England and Derbyshire fast-bowler who topped the English Ccu nt y bowling averages last season, has been voted "young cricketer of the year" by the Cricket Writers' Club.
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      306 10 NEW ORLEANS. Thurs. (Reuter) Cassius Clay, former world heavyweight boxing champion, yesterday asked a Federal Appeals Court here to quash his flvevear Jail sentence and US$lO,OOO (about £4.200) fine for refusing to serve In the Armed Forces. Clay was convlted on June 20. 1967. by
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      385 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurt. Indonesia entered th# final of the 12th Mcrdtka anniversary tournament with a sweeping 9-2 victory over Singapore at the Merdeka Stadium here tonight. Though they won. Indonesia did not display their usual fast and open Slay. In fact in the rst half It
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      111 11 LONDON. Thurs ifteuten A group of 33 back-bench Members of Parliament u seeking a government bfcn on visits to Britain of sports teams from raciilly-dlvided countries The MP's have signed a Houae of Commons motion objecting to South Africa, or sny other raclally-apllt nation.
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      73 11 TOKYO. Thurs (Reuter) A title fight for the vacant Orient junior middleweight crown scheduled here today between Anaano Lee of South Korea and Japan's Hideo Kanwswa has been postponed to Nov 13 the Japan Boxing Commission said. The Commission said the ltround bout was poetponed because Lee
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      85 11 SCRANTON. Pennsylvania. Thurs (UPI) George Foreman. the United States Olympic heavyweight champion in the Mexico City Games, knocked out O. Peterson of Trinidad fighting out of Richmond. Virginia, last night at one minute of the fourth round. It was the eighth kayo in a string of nine
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      398 11 CANBERRA, Thurs (UPI) Bruce Devlin today fired a five under par 67 to equal the course record and lead by one stroke after the first round of the A$ 10.000 Australian PGA golf title at Royal Canberra The 32-year-old Australian played flawless
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      94 11 ZURICH. Thurs (Reuter) Hungary and Czechoslovakia have until Nov. 17 to agrep on a date and venue for their World Cup play-off. the international Football Federation (FIFA) «ald here today. After their 4-0 victory over Ireland last night, Hungary ended their qualifying Group Two programme
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      42 11 LA6 VtGAi. ThurS. (AFP) Zora Folley. the Americin heavyweight scored a unanimous points victorv over compatriot Billy Joiner in tenround bout here ls»t night FoUey who now has 64 victories for 16 defeats w«l|bed 218 pounds. Joiner weighed 194 oound*.
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      219 11 BANGKOK, Thurs. (Reuter) The Asian Games Federation Council has decided on 12 events for the Sixth Asian Games to be held in Bangkok from Dec. 9 to 20 next year. The events are: Athletics, swimming, badminton, football, hockey, amateur boxing, basketball, volleyball, shooting,
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      68 11 DUNEDIN. N«w Zealand, Thurs. (Reuter) South Africa's Gary Player took a fottrstrolce lead over New slander Bob Charles in the first game of their four-match sponsored rolf tournament at the Balmacewan course here yesterday. The series will be decided on the aggregate scores returned over
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