Eastern Sun, 10 November 1969

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    22 1 EASTERN SUN SINGAPORE'S OWN NATIONAL DAILY ft Estd. 1966. Vol. 4 No. 1175 Monday, 10 November 1969. MC(P) 0737 Price 15 cents
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    Lock icon Egypt Rejects M-E Peace Bid
    570 1 CAIRO, Sun. (Reuter) Egyptian Foreign Minister Mohmoud Riad today turned down a new American peace plan and said its terms were even worse than previous proposals. The minister, who did not disclose details of the U.S. plan was addressing Foreign and Defence Ministers of 13
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    Lock icon Queen Must Vacate Buckingham Palace?
    402 1 Philip Considers Possibility WASHINGTON, Sun, (Reuter) Prince Philip said in a television interview broadcast today that the British Royal Family may soon have to move from Buckingham Palace into smaller premises unless Parliament gives the Queen a pay rise. He also ?aid. "I shall probably
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    Lock icon THE Singapore Girl Pipers performing outside the Singapore Conference Hall which wai the venue of the Second IUF Asian Regional Conference. This conference attended by delegates from India, Malaysia. Australia. New Zealand, Canada, Fiji, Japan, South Korea, Pakistan and Indonesia, was opened by the Acting Minister of Labour, Mr. Wee Toon Boon. It will end on Nov. 14. (Story on Page 12).
    62 1 THE Singapore Girl Pipers performing outside the Singapore Conference Hall which wai the venue of the Second IUF Asian Regional Conference. This conference attended by delegates from India, Malaysia. Australia. New Zealand, Canada, Fiji, Japan, South Korea, Pakistan and Indonesia, was opened by the Acting Minister of Labour, Mr. Wee
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    Lock icon Seato Orientation Course Concluded
    163 1 BANGKOK, Sun. (Reuter) Military officers from six countries of the South-east Asia Treaty Organisation (SEATO) have completed a week-long orientation course conducted by the SEATO Military Planning Office in Bangkok. The 53 officers attending the course were from Australia. New Zealand, the Philippines. Thailand. Britain and
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    Lock icon Tito Sees Mideast Crisis Worsening
    251 1 ALGIERS, Sun. (Reuter) President Tito said here today the Middle East situation was in deadlock and was deteriorating. He was answering questions at a press conference before flying back to Belgrade at the end of an official four-day visit to Algeria. The 77-year-old President described
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    113 1 CHELMSFORD, England, Sun. (Reciter) Like a shy young lover Arthur Hill was bashful about proposing to his girl friend, Alice Brothers. But today all ended happily. Mr. Hill, aged 94. married Miss Brothers, 91, the woman he met and fell in love with at the Jane Marie Rest
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    Lock icon Nais Carried Oil Plant
    88 1 HAIFA. Israel. Sun. (Reuter) The Greek freighter Nais which S ank off Singapore last Friday was carrying an edible oil plant worth 22 million dollar?, a spokesman for the Israeli Zim Shipping Company said here today. He said the Zim Company had chartered the 2.697-ton freighter
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    Lock icon Egyptian Navy
    28 1 CAIRO, Sun. <Reuter) Egyptian destroyers, accompalned by nscort vessels. l»ave bombarded Israeli positions In northern Slnal in their first reported artlon for more than a year.
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    Lock icon Lao Forces Beat Back Red Attack
    278 1 VIENTIANE, Sun. (UPI) North Vietnamese and Communist Pathet Lao guerrillas of batallion strength Friday night attacked government forces at Nam Thone village on Highway 13, some 105 miles east of Vientiane. I The government forces of Volunteer Batallion 34. supported by 28 Lao Air
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    Lock icon FOTORAMA
    16 1 THE regular Fotorama page will be held over this week and will appear on Thursday.
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    Lock icon Philippine Forces On Routine Red Alert
    162 1 MANILA. Sun. (Reuter) The Philippine Armed Forces went on "Red Alert' today to quell possible violence during Presidential elections on Tuesday after a campaign marred by bloodshed and acrimony. Red Alert highest of readine« in the Armed Forces is imposed as a normal precaution
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    Lock icon Expert Here To Study The Blind
    261 2 MORE and more people are getting blind year bv year. This waa stated by the Director and Founder of the Royal Commonwealth Society of the Blind, Mr. John Wilson when he arrived here yesterday while on his way to Kuala Lumpur. Mr. Wilson, now
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    Lock icon Razak: Wealth Cap Must Be Bridged
    416 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun, The Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Rasak today ceiled on the people to gear themselves to enter into a new decade with the main objective of social transformation of a multi-racial society into a dynamic and united Malaysian nation. Tun Razak,
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    Lock icon Accord On Sarawak Reds
    76 2 KUCHING. Sa-awak. Bun. (Reuter) Malaysia and Indonesia have agreed to intensify efforts to wipe out Communist guerrillas along the Barawak-Indonealan border. Major Gen. Nazaruddln, outgoing commanding officer for East Malaysia, said today. Gen. Nazaruddln, who returned here last night from a visit to Jakarta, said he
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    Lock icon Art Society
    77 2 Mr. Liu Kang has been reelected president of the Singapore Art Society for the year 1969-70. Other office bearers are: Vice Presidents: Mr. Kuah Leong Heng, Mr. Cheong Soo Pleng, Mr. Yeh Chi Wei, Mr. Chen Chong Swee; Secretary: Mr. Wong Klan Ping; Assistant Secretaries: Mr. David Thang
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    36 2 PAST President ©f the Rotary Club of Singapore, Dr. W. Rintoul. will address Rotarian* ©n Wednesday in connection with the observance of "Rotary Foundation Week" at the weekly luncheon meeting held at Adelphi's Coleman Room.
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    Lock icon Ship That Brought Many Tourists Makes Last Call
    443 2  -  •y PETER ONG P fir 0 Liner "Cathay" which hat contributed in no small measure to Singapore's tourist industry ends her eifht- year "lov# affair" with the Republic today. Th« "Cathay" made it last port call here yesterday with 130 passenger*. Over
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    Lock icon Agriculture Research
    100 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun Radio Malaysia in Its 5 p.m news bulletin today said at least 350 agricultural scientist* will be required by the Malaysian Agricultural Research and Development Institute (MARDI) to carry out work on Its research programme. It quoted the Director of MARDI. Dr. A H. Moseman
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    Lock icon Training In Canada
    100 2 THE former Timber Officer with the Trade Division of the Ministry of Finance, Singapore, has been awarded a Fellowship by the largest manufacturer and exporter of forest products in Canada, MacMillan Bloedel Ltd He is Mr. Y.C. Chiam, 29, (above) whose award was one of the two
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    Lock icon Recommended Salaries Promised
    295 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun The Direrto? of Operations and Deputy Prim® Minister. T'Jn Abdul Razak last night reiterated that the government would implement in full the recommendations of the Suffian Salary Commission as SOOT, as possible. With th* implementation of the recommendations, government servants would get a raise
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    24 2 ADMIRAL A. K. Chatterjt Chief of the Indian Naval Staff, arrives today on a fiveday official visit. He la accompanied by Ml wile.
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    Lock icon Labour Benefits Said Inadequate
    684 2 THE trade union movement can and should do something on it* own to help its members in their aspirations for a decent and higher standard o* living, the Secretary General of the National Trades Union Congress, Mr. Sean Mui Kok, said yesterday. Mr. Seah voiced hia
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      214 2 TODAY an W 8. M! u. 1 2 J 4 You 5 Money 4 In 7 Decision 8 Guilty »Cou ld 10 Or 11 No* 13Trust UMokt 15 Don't IjMonty 17 Activities 18 Rfitnt 19 Your 20 Ideos 21 Your 22 Through 23 Get 24 It's 25 Goin 26 Would
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    Lock icon DAUGHTERS WEDDING: TIGHT SECURITY FOR SUKARNO
    319 3 JAKARTA, Sun. (UPI) Deposed President Sukarno, in a rare public appearance yesterday, advised his newest son-in-law to "always act patiently and rightly so that you will not lose." Sukarno, considered Father of Modern Indonesia, gave his advice after his youngest daughter Diah Sukmaut Mutiara
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    Lock icon Law Out To Abolish Rare Animals Trade In HK Soon
    162 3 HONG KONG. Sun (UPI) The Government will introduce a law to prevent Hong Kong from being used as a centre for the illegal trading of rare creEtures. The new legislation, entitled the Animalc and Birds (Restriction of Importation and Possession)
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    Lock icon Ringing In The Changes
    56 3 JAKARTA. Sun. (Reuter) Jakarta is to turn its back to front phone book around the right way. At present, subscribers have to be content with a book which lists numbers and then subscribers' names instead of name s in alphabetical «rder. The new book will be
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    Lock icon Death Sentence
    109 3 DJAKARTA. Sun. (Reuter) Three Indonesian soldiers have been sentenced to death bv a military court in Djakarta on charges of murdering two army generals on the outbreak of the abortive communist coup on October 1- 1965. They are Privates Suleiman. Buang and Rochojan. who laughed when they heard
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    Lock icon 'US N-Weapons On Okinawa' Claim
    257 3 'US N- Weapons On Okinawa' Claim TOKYO. Sun. (Reuter) The United States hat 32 intermediate-range Ballistic Missile (IRBM) launchers, nuclear bombs and anti-submarine missiles on Okinawa, a Japanese opposition party claimed today. The Komeito (Clean Government Party), political arm of the Budahist organisation, Soka Gakka.. announced a detailed survey of
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    Lock icon USSR Wants To Stop UN Korean Debate
    258 3 UNITED NATIONS. Sun. (UPI) The Soviet Union and 17 other nations have asked the General Assembly to eliminate its annual debate on Korea Unification since it served no useful purpose, it was announced yesterday. The group formally requested the Assembly yesterday to include
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    Lock icon China's New Roads Lead Into Laos
    520 3 VIENTIANE. Sun. (UPI) The Chinese Communists are building a road network that exists in the border town of Takuchang in the Yunnan Province. From Laos, the road is leading south-west and points towards Thailand. This was learned from high-ranking Lao Armed Forces officers and
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    Lock icon Marcos Assassination Plot Moslem Arrested
    445 3 MANILA, Sun, (UPI) One of a group of 100 armed Moslems allegedly on a Mission to assassinate President Marcos seeking re-election on Tuesday, has been c.iptured in the Philippines, a Presidential Palace spokesman said today. No other details on th« capture of the Moslems were
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    Lock icon MacDonald On S.E. Asian Tour
    160 3 LONDON. Sun. (Reuter) Malcolm Mac Donald veteran British diplomatic troubleshooter in Africa and Asia, flew to Kuala Lumpur last night on an eight-nation tour of South-east Asia. It is a tour with a difference. This time, the much-travelled envoy is going on a personal trip
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    Lock icon Wallace In Saigon
    34 3 SAIGON. Son. (Reuter) Former U.S. presidential candidate George Wallace arrived here today with a word of encouragement for the American troops, but almost totally ignored by US. and South Vietnamese Authorities
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    Lock icon Disciplinary Action Against Indira: TUES
    253 3 NEW DELHI, Sun. (Reuter) Leaders of India's ruling Congress Party will meet here on Tuesday to consider disciplinary action against Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. Party President Nljallngappa told reporters that the party high command, the Congress Working Committee. would discuss ways of ending the power
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    Lock icon Tinted Hair On Boys Shouldn't Worry Parents
    600 4  -  Ann Landers DEAR Ann: Our 16-year-old son turned up at the breakfast table with his hair tinted red. My husband almost hit him. I am in a state of shock. It seems Larry let his girl-friend "experiment on him. When we told Larry
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    Lock icon Grey Describes 'Quiet Heroism' Of Peking's U.K. Mission Staff
    266 4 LONDON, Sun. (Reuter) The humiliating ordeal suffered by staff of the British Mission in Peking when their building was sacked by Red Guards is recorded in detail for the first time today by Reu>er correspondent Anthony Grey. Grey, freed last month
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    Lock icon FAO Chief
    79 4 ROME. Sun. (Reuter) Dr. Hernan Santa Cruz of Chile, elected Chairman of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) biennial conference here today, said few people in the developing countries still had faith In the International relief agencies. He pointed out that never before had there been
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    Lock icon Brazzaville Coup Foiled
    115 4 BRAZZAVILLE. Sun (Reliter) The army-led government of Congo Brazzaville said todav that it had foiled a coup attempt the second plot it has announced since it ousted the previous government a vea r a*o The official radio said some 30 conspirators were arrested and a large supply
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    Lock icon Minichiello Charged On Eight Counts
    162 4 ROME. Sun. (Reuter) A Rome Public Prosecutor vesterday handed over the case of hijacker Raffaele Minichiello to an investigating magistrate with recommended charges on e.ght counts carrying a maximum penalty about 35 years. In New York on Friday a Federal Grand Jury issued an Indictment
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    Lock icon McNAMARA, SHAH DISCUSS LOANS
    198 4 un (Rauter) World Bank President Robert S. McNamara mot the Shah of Iran here today for key talks on future bank loans to the fast orowino Iranian economy. McNamara is in Iran for four days on a fact-finding mission to decide the nature of future World
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    Lock icon MAJOR GEN. MOHAMMED SADEK, U.A.R. Chief of Staff and Arab League Assistant Secretary General for Military Affairs, is seen addressing the opening session of the Arab Defence Council in Cairo Saturday. Beside him are Council Chairman Farouk Abu Eissa (centre) of Sudan and Arab League Secretary General Abdel Khalek Hasouna. Delegates from 13 nations are discussing Arab military position against Israel and the possibility of calling an Arab summit conference.
    72 4 MAJOR GEN. MOHAMMED SADEK, U.A.R. Chief of Staff and Arab League Assistant Secretary General for Military Affairs, is seen addressing the opening session of the Arab Defence Council in Cairo Saturday. Beside him are Council Chairman Farouk Abu Eissa (centre) of Sudan and Arab League Secretary General Abdel Khalek Hasouna.
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    Lock icon Big Power Talks Useless Says Eban
    190 4 TEL AV|V, Sun. (Reuter) Israeli Foreign Minister Abba Eban said tonight that President Nasser's speech on Thursday showed how aimless were the proposed talks between the great powers for a Middle East settlement. In a broadcast interview here, Eban said Nasser's speech only exposed
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    Lock icon Supersonic Jet Tried Out
    86 4 TOULOUSE. Prance. Sun. (UPI) Two commercial airlines pilots took the controls of the Anglo-French superaonic transport Concorde for the first time yesterday in evaluation flights of the prototypes capabilities. Pan American Chief Test Pilot Paul Noitach was the first man from a foreign airline to fly
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    Lock icon Barnard Condemns Apartheid Policy
    291 4 CAPE TOWN. Sun, (Reuter) Pioneer hearttransplant surgeon Christian Barnard hit back at his progovernment critics today and confirmed his opposition to South Africa's apartheid policy. Last week. Prof. Barnard publicly denounced the country's race separation system at a businessmen s dinner here, saying: "There la no
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    Lock icon Thoroughbreds To Be Airlifted
    74 4 PARIS. 9un. (Reuter) Air France is to airlift 100 thoroughbred horses from London to Tokyo in what Is believed to be the biggest operation of Its kind ever carried out. The horses, mainly intended for breeding, include stallions. mares and mares with foals bought In Europe
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    Lock icon TESTIMONY FROM EX-SPY WANTED
    289 4 W. German Espionage Trial COLOGNE, West Germany, Sun. (Reuter) The defence at a sensational espionage trial opening here tomorrow will demand personal testimony from a defected Soviet master spy. i The trial Involves Helns Suetterlln. 45, a Bonn press photographer, who 1* alleged to have formed
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    Lock icon Sabbath TV In Israel
    95 4 TEL AVTV, Sun. <Reuter) —Televisior programmes on tho> eve of the Jewish Sabbath cause of much controversy In Israel, began last night after s young law clerk successfully challenged a ban on them bv Prime Minister Golda Mei* At the request of the clerk. Justice Zv
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    Lock icon Wedding
    58 4 CAPE TOWN. Sun. (Reuter) Prof, thrls Barnard's 19-year-old fiancee. Miss Barbara Zoeliner. said today that she would marry him in Johannesburg "within the next month oi two." Miss Zoeliner flew to Cape Town to be with Barnard on hla birthday he is 47 today. In an Interview she denied
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    Lock icon Summit Call
    47 4 KHARTOUM. Sun (Reuter) —Abu Bakr Awadallah. Sudan's Acting Premier and Foreign Minister, today called for an urgent Arab summit. He made the call in a speech opening an Arab lawyers Federation Conference here He said Sudan was working to unify Arab progressive ana revolutionary forces.
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    Lock icon NEAR AIR COLLISION PROBED
    144 4 LONDON, Sun. (Renter) Airline and government safety experts are investigating an incident in which two airliners with 199 persons aboard cam® within seconds of colliding over the North Atlantic. The incident, on July 25 Involved a Brtish Overseas Airways Boeing 707 bound for London from Bermuda
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    Lock icon Organization Of 'Silent Majority' Now Underway
    338 5 m WASHINGTON, Sun. (UPI) The day after President Nixon appealed to the silent majority" to support his Vietnam policies, a Congressman stood on the House floor to urge Nixon to form a committee to mobilise that group of Americans. About a mile away in
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    69 5 LIMA. Peru. Sun. (Reuter) Vice-Acmiral Florenclo T?ixeiro. former Peruvian Navy Minister has been sentenced to two and a ha'f j-ears in jail afte- beine found guilty of usinp b. naval vessel for contraband purposes. The Peruvian Supreme Court of Justice convicted the former M;nister of having used the nava"
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    Lock icon Hijack Prevention Now Seen Possible
    270 5 WASHINGTON, Sun. (Reuter) U.S. officials believe they are making progress towards a workable antihijacking system. The hope springs from a new system which has been used for about a month in limited operations with Eastern Airlines, the leading victim of hijackers to Cuba 15 to
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    Lock icon GI's Opposed To War In Ad. List
    176 5 NEW YORK. Sun. (UPI) A full page advertisement in Sunday's editions of the NewYork Times lists the names of 1,365 active duty servicemen "opposed to American involvement in the war in Vietnam." The list includes 183 servicemen currently stationed In Vietnam. The advertisement
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    Lock icon Plane Crash
    55 5 LEXINGTON. Ky. Sun. "(Reuter) Six people died when thei r sing'.e engine plane crsshed while attempting an emergency landing at Bluegrass field near here The Faye'te Countv Coroner said the pilot informed the control tower before the crash last ni»ht that he was low on fuel None of
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    Lock icon LEGAL BACKING FOR TOPLESS DANCING
    155 5 LOS ANGELES. San. (CFI) Los Angeles County's ban on topless dancing was declared 'invalid and unconstitutional' on Friday. The decision by Superior Court Judge Richard Schauer came a bare three days before the new ordinance was to go into effect. The preliminary in- junction prohibiting
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    Lock icon PROTEST
    47 5 KEY BISCAYNE. Ha. Sun. (Reuter) —About 350 antiVietnam war demonstrators staged a peaceful two-mi'.e protest march todav on President Nixons Florida weekend home But Nixon was 100 miles away at Grand Cav m the Bahamas a* the time He returned b7 helicopter later in th*» afternoon
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    Lock icon Skyjacking To U.N. Committee
    88 5 UNITED NATIONS Sun. (Reuter) Skyjacking and its consequences wiU probably corn* before the UN Legal Committee this week, informed sources said here yesterday Ten countries. led by the Netherlands, presented a reso ution last month for the question to be considered by the Genital Assembly The
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    45 5 DAMASCUS. Sun. (Reuter) Syria's Interior Minister Mohammed Rabah Al-Tawll. said there had been no developments about the SyrianLebanese border, which remains closed The Minister was answering a question by the official Syrian Arab News Agency on the possible date for reopening the frontier.
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    Lock icon White House Dampens Withdrawal Forecast
    291 5 KEY BISCAYN! Fla. Sun. (Reuter). The White House today attempted to dampen speculation that President Nixon might announce more U.S. troop withdrawals trom Vietnam before the massive anti-war demonstrations set for next week. Presidential spokesman Ronald Ziegler criticised "trial balloons" which he *aid were floated
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    Lock icon PEACEFUL MARCH IN D.C. PROMISED
    233 5 WASHINGTON, Sun. (Reuter) Dr. Benjamin Spock and Mrs. Martin Luther King today predicted a planned massive anti-Vietnam war demonstration here next week would be peaceful. They accused the administration of trying to intimidate Americans from turning out for the event by talking of possible violence.
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    Lock icon Mothers: 'Disgrace To Our Sons'
    155 5 PHILADELPHIA. Sun.(Reuter) —A group of mothers of American servicemen killed in Vietnam demanded here today that their sons' names should not be used in the "march against death'' in Washington next Thursday and Fridav. About 15 women confronted staff members of the New Mobilisation Committee
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    Lock icon Survivors
    68 5 BOSTON Sun (Reuter) Hopes of finding survivors from the tanker Keo torn apart bv i fierce Atlantic ga e three days ago. dimmed today is three more corpses were recovered from the waves Sever, bodies have been recovered and a U S. Coastguard spokesman said it was believed by
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    Lock icon MIDDLE EAST PEACE MOVES
    831 6 SOMETHING in the Middle East has to give because the internecine war of attrition that is being fought cannot go on for long without both the Arabs and Israelis facing bankruptcy. Somehow Israel seems to have conditioned herself to the present realities of the situation and
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    Lock icon John Gorton: Man Of Action
    633 6 A PROFILE CANBERRA, (Reuter and UPI) John Gr.y Gordon first rose from relative obscurity to become the Prime Minister of Australia, after bis predecessor, Harold Holt, disappeared while swimming in December 1967. Before his election on January 9, 1968, Gorton was Government Leader in the
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    Lock icon The Significance Of Fasting
    861 6  -  By SHA'ARI TADIN Today, Muslims in the Republic and other parts of the world will commence their fasting provided the new moon of Ramadsan is lighted on the previous even- ing. Fasting in Islam or abstinence from food, drink and sexual Intercourse from dawn till sunset
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    Lock icon Why Bras Basah Rd. Development ?
    160 6  - Why Bras Basah Rd. Development LHUTS... PETER LOW Sin* more. THE proposed plan to develop the Bras Basah Road area should be under more critical review than has been given so far by our people. The point that the area Is grossly underused Is only valid if we will equate
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    Lock icon Ted Kennedy's Future
    813 6  -  By Joseph Alsop WASHINGTON The argument about the inquest on Mary Jo Kopechne's death has finished at last; and the end is therefore in sight of this first chapter of Sen. Edward Kennedy's tragic misfortune It is too soon, as yet, to foretell exactly what the end
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    Lock icon The Face That Will Launch A Million Votes
    890 6  -  By VICENTE MALIWANAG,ARNOLD DIBBLE IMELDA MARCOS, in helping her husband to become Pi's first reelected President in the polls tomorrow, has 2 obvious assets over her opponents beauty and subtlety. A careful analysis of her campaign speech would reveal a striking similarity
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    Lock icon PICTORICAL SOCIAL ROUND-UP
    726 8 Flower Arrangement LEFT: The wife of the British High Commissioner in Singapore Lady Arthur de la Mare giving a demonstration of a floral display during a session at her residence in Nassim Road last Thursday. The function, organised by the Chinese Women's Association, was to raise funds
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      Lock icon Mass-Production Benefits Mankind
      1090 9 MASS-fbroductiort comes about with the advancement in science and technology. We usually associate mass-production with factories and industries. With the advent of massproduction, many people are able to live a relatively luxurious life What is niasa-production? Mass-production can be defined as cheap production in great quantities of
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      Lock icon THE DAY WHEN EVERYTHING WENT WRONG
      365 9 One morning I got out of ir.y bed in a very bad mood because I went to a late show the night before I was sleepy and had an instinct that the day was going to be an unlucky day for me. How right
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      Lock icon National Service
      264 9 NATIONAL service can be voluntary or compulaory in a modern world. National service means strength. Preparedness and safeguarding peace in a country. National Service is needed to build a rugged society and It can be deployed In time of urgency For example. Britain made National Service compulsory because
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      578 9 AMONG all the great men who lived in the past Centuries, Mahatma Gandhi was the man who dlwOys rertidins in my mind for he has inme most. Gandhi was a generous man who was born in a well-characterised family in
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      556 9 HALF an hour after the car had been driven away, the garage owner made a startling discovery. He rushed for the phone and rang for the police. To his surprise. Slow Seng. a stout middle-aged man. discovered that a young girl was lylne in a pool
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      394 9 SLEEP acts as "a hot burning fire" which throws oway human worry, anxiety and fatigue. Inadequate sleep has made brilliant students fail examinations and has caused thousands of sweet-tempered peopJe to loose their minds for the slightest mistakes made. Today, we see hundreds of Singapore students lingering
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      170 9 Essay writing: Rules to observe All entrants are requested to observe the following rules'. 1. Each entrant must fill in his/her own writing the entry form appended below in block letters. 2. No entry tvill be considered without the entry form properly filled up. 3. The entrant must attach his/her
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      19 9 AMY By Jack TippH \sr* •I'm the only girl chosen to plav in the neigh\boihood all-star super-dupor bowl gamely
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      83 9 John Sainton and AkknMdMm DATELINE: DANGER! 3s m E AND THE PROTECTIVE UNEMEN STEP A»Oft~. LEAVING AN EASY TARSET FOR THE CHARSIN6 DEFENSE/ lis HOPING TO PULL DUKE NOBLE OUT OP A SLUMP, DANNY HAS JOINED HIS OLD TEAM »N A PRACTICE SESSION m 1 o 1 i m R
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      560 10 Burma Take Third Placing TNDONESIA held off a strong rally by Malaysia -l to become the new champion of the 12th Merdeka Cup championships played at the tAerdeka Stadium last night. In one of the most thrill, ing finals of the competition, the Indonesians, who opened accounts
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      Lock icon Professional golfers show how to chip on to targets at a junior golf coaching camp near Sydney, Australia. The camp is organised annually by the New South Wales Golf Association. Golf is one of Australia's most popular sports. It is estimated that about one in every 10 Australians plays the game.
      53 10 Professional golfers show how to chip on to targets at a junior golf coaching camp near Sydney, Australia. The camp is organised annually by the New South Wales Golf Association. Golf is one of Australia's most popular sports. It is estimated that about one in every 10 Australians plays the
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      103 10 AUCKLAND, New Zealand. Sun. (Reuter) South African Gary Player beat New Zealander Bob Charles by seven strokes In their fourmatch golf series here today after police removed antiapartheid demonstrators from the course. Player completed the series with a four-under-par 66. with left-hander Charles, looking
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      989 10  -  Myopic It's $97 Of Day By Our Racing Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Sun Local jockeys won six races out of seven races here today. Jockeys Moses Lee and Velayutham each scored a double. The highest dividend of the day was returned by Myopic II in the open
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      121 10 AUSTRALIA'S Gold Star racing champion for 1969. Kevin Bartle'tt of the Alec Mildren's team flew in here yesterday for a one-day stopover on his way to the Macao Grand Prix which begins next week. Kevin, a veteran Australian car racer, who was accompanied by
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      257 10 HONG KONG. Sun (Reuter) —Hon* Kong won the biennial cricket inter-port against Singapore today by five wickets. Hong Kong's only Chinese cricketer. Kwong Wo. drove Reggie Da Silva high over the sightscreens for six to end a duel which had been fiercely contested over three days.
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      142 10 LONDON. Sun. (Reuter) Leading English goalscorers after yesterday's League soccer matches: Division One: Joe Royle (Evertom 14; George Best (Manchester United) 13; Jeff Astle (West Bromwlch Albion) 12; Colin Bell (Manchester City) 11; Hugh Curran (Wolverhampton) 10; Kelvin Hector (Derby County) 10; Geoff Hurst (West Ham), Francis
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      Lock icon Journalist Wins Bowling Classic
      72 10 MELBOURNE. Sun (Renter) Aun Upparakorn of Thailand finished third in the A 55,000 South Pacific International Tenpin Bowling classic at suburban Camberwell today. Upparakorn averaged 190 for his 44 games and threatened the winner Sydney journalist Jan Kozakl until the latter roiled nine successive over-200 games
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      33 10 DACCA Pakistan, Sun. (Reuter) Pakistan were 92 for three at the close on the second day of the third and final cricket Test after New Zealand were ail out fa? 213
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      473 10 BOMBAY, Sun. (Reuter) Australia clinched a first-Test win over India by eight wickets today as police patrolled Brabourne Stadium here to prevent a repetition of yesterday's crowd violence. After th fourth day rlota In which bonfires were lit In the stands and soda-bottles hurled
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      133 10 HENRY Tan won the Asian Bowling Championships finals held at Jackies Bowl yesterday. Well positioned all the way. he overtook the leaders at the final game and drew away to win convincingly by 25 pinfalls from William Tay. With the withdrawal of S P. Loh. the
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      131 10 PARIS. Sun (Ruter) Australian Tony Roche. American Marty Riessen and Tom Okker. of the Netherlands, qualified for the men's singles semi-finals in the Paris open indoor tennis championships last night. Roche beat Britain's Roger Taylor 6-4 14-12 after a second set marathon in which the Briton
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      263 10 CANBERRA. Sun. (Reuter) Australia's Bruce Devlin withstood a late charge by Takashi Murakami of Japan today to win the Australian P.G.A. golf title with a 72-hole total of 277, eleven under par. Devlin, playing on his home ground in Canberra, fired a steady par 72 in
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      137 10 BRACKNELL. England. Sun. (Reuter) England, qualified to meet Norway in the second round of the Thoma s Cup European zone when they took a winning s—l5 —1 lead on the second day of their first round match here against West Germany. Leading 3—l after
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      29 10 TOKYO. Sun. (R-euten Hlroshl Kobayashl of Japan retained his world Junior lightweight be xing title here tonight with a 15-round points win over Carlos Canete of Argentina
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      526 11 LONDON, Sun. (Reuter) West Bromwich Albion and Arsenal, the clubs with the worst home records- in the First Division, turned in the upset performances in yesterday's English soccer league programme West Bromwich, with only five points from their eight home games, toppled Eve-ton 2-0 in
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      1442 11 RESULTS English Division One Arsenal 4. Derby County 0. Coventry 1, Man. United 2. Leeds 4. Ipswich 0. Liverpool 0. Wolverhampton 0. Man. City I, Southampton 0. Newcastle 3. Bunderland 0. Notts. Forest 2. Tottenham 2. ShefT. Wednesday 1, Chelsea 3. Stoke 2, Burnley 1. West Bromwich
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      261 11 LEICESTER. England. Sat. (Reuter) South Africa* Sprlngboka rugby team gained their ftrst victory here yesterday In the face of the biggest anti-apartheid de» monstratlon so far °n their controversial 25-match tour of Britain. A thousand demonstrators locked in frequent clashes with an army of police failed
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      28 11 COLOMBO. Sun. (Reuter) Thailand qualified to meet Indonesia in the third round when they beat Ceylon 9-0 in a second-round Thomas Cup Badminton match here yesterday.
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      137 11 Torquay. England, Sun. (Reuter) American Julia Heldman beat Virginia Wade to win the women's alngle* final of the Dewar Cup tennla tournament here yesterday and avenge three successive defeats by the British player. Miss Heldman. 23. stormed back after losing the first aet to triumph
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      112 11 HONOLULU, Hawaii. Sun. fßeuter) Australia's Bruce Crampton. winless since 1965 on the major U.S. golf tobr. shot a seven under par .65 yesterday to take a one strike lead over Jack Nicklaus -Ift the third round of the U*****,000 'about £53,000) Hawaiian International Open. Crampton had
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