Eastern Sun, 27 November 1969

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    22 1 EASTERN SUN SINGAPORE'S OWN NATIONAL DAILY Estd. 1966. Vol. 4 No. 1191 Thursday. 27 November 1969. ft MC(P) 0737 Price 15 c©nt*
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    Lock icon 'CLARIFICATION' BID BY FERNANDEZ DISMISSED BY COURT
    830 1 KUALA LUMPUR/ Wed. The Federal Court today dismissed with costs on appeal involving former MSA legal adviser and secretary, Gerald Fernondex, seeking clarification on the interpretation of certain phrases of the Prevention of Corruption Act 1961 ond the Commonwealth Fugitive Act, 1967. The
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    Lock icon THREE GET $70,000 IN WATCH HAUL IN OUTRAM PARK
    312 1 THREE youths yesterday held up the recently-opened Outram Pork branch of a firm of watch dealers and got away with quality watches worth about $70,000. The three youths employed an "old trick" in executing the robbery by entering the premises as
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    95 1 PERTH. Wed. (Reuter) Englishman William Welch arrived here today clutching a deed to one square Inch of Australia and an acorn. On the liner Orlana Mr Welch said he planned to ft* unn Mi "ww estate". He had an elaborate parch- ment deed which declared In long, legal
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    Lock icon Top US Water Scientist Willing To Aid Singapore
    395 1  -  By K. S. Sidhu A TOP American-Chinese scientist whc arrived in Singapore yesterday said He is prepared to help solve the Republic's water problem if approached by the Government. He is Dr. Wong ChungNing, newly appointed Director of Saline Water, in the
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    Lock icon Free To Choose
    77 1 TOKYO. Wed. <UPI> The Japanese w 'fe of Sukarno has "a free choice" to d lVorrf forme-j- Indonesian president, Indonesia Foreign M;mste r Adam Malik g aid today. Malik, who ig here en route home from the United States, told the Kyodo news agency he had received
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    Lock icon Raid On Jordan
    30 1 TEL AVIV. Wed (UPD Israeli warplanes today carried out a major four-hour raid on Jordanian artillery 10 miles east of the Jordan River, an Army spokesman said.
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    Lock icon Two Stand Trial For Soliciting For Bogus Souvenir
    521 1 Ad-Men Con-Men Case THE First District Court trying two men on cheating charges was yesterday told that they hoodwinked six companies into inserting advertisements in a "souvenir programme" purported to be printed by the Ministry of Culture to commemorate Singapore's Fourth National
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    Lock icon THE ALLEGED MY LAI 'MASSACRE': SENATOR: TV Interview Will Prevent Fair Trial
    729 3 WASHINGTON, Wed. (Reuter and UPI) The Secretary of the U.S. Army goes before congressional committees today to give all the known information on the alleged My Lai massacre as reports have started of a second possible mass killing
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    Lock icon Okinawa's Return In Principle Only
    244 3 WASHINGTON, Wed. (UPI) Harry Byrd, Democrat-Virginia, yesterday said that President Nixon has agreed to an early return of Okinawa to Japan in principle without any specific agreements. In a Senate speech, Byrd also predicted that the United States will return the unrestricted use of Okinawa
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    Lock icon Misleading Emotionalism
    164 3 WASHINGTON. Wed. (UPI) The alleged Vietnamese massacre should not be used to condemn all American soldiers in Vietnam, the Washington Daily news said editorially yesterday. The newspaper said the report "Is a ghastly story, as It stands, and Is capable of doing damage to the world's image of
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    Lock icon UNCURK To Carry On For Another Year
    137 3 UNITED NATIONS. Wed (Reuter) Overriding strong Communist opposition, the U.N. Assembly yesterday called on the U.N. Commission for the Unification and Rehabilitation of Korea < UNCURK» to carry on its work for another year. The assembly, by 70 votes to 28. with 21
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    Lock icon TANKER SINKS
    63 3 TAIPEI. WH (UPI) The stern section of a Liberian tanker, which hit a reef and broke In two yesterday off South Taiwan, sank this morning but most of the 48 crew- men were s aved. according to Nationalist Chinese rescue officials Two warships of the United States Seventh
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    Lock icon SECRET PARIS TALKS FAILURE: V-C Wants To Settle V-N Issue WITHOUT Saigon
    426 3 PARIS. Wed. (Reuter) A partial account of the secret American-North Vietnamese meetings held here indicated today that they have made no progress, with both sides refusing to budge from their public positions. The account, which has no official
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    Lock icon No Inquiry Into US Strikes In Cambodia
    70 3 SAIGON. Wed. (Reuter) An official U.S. Command spokesman said today he knew of no investigation being made by the military command into American air strikes inside Cambodia on November 16-17. In Washington, a State Department spokesman said yesterday the United States had expressed
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    Lock icon GIs To Pull Out Even After Reaching Target Figure
    183 3 WASHINGTON, Wed. (Reuter) The United States will continue to pull troops out of Vietnam even though the latest target figure for withdrawals set by President Nixon has been met, Defence Department spokesman said yesterday. Officials said Ufi troop strength in Vietnam
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    Lock icon MOON ROCKS REACH LAB
    681 5 SPACE CENTRE, Houston, Wed. (UPI) The first botch of Apollo 12's priceless moon rocks was flown here from the South Pacific Tuesday and whisked under guard to a quarantine laboratory to see what secrets they hold. The rocks and soil samples, gathered last week on the
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    Lock icon 'Hair' Cut May Face Charges
    338 5 LAS VEGAS, Nevada. Wed <CPI) The District Attorney vowed yesterday to airest members of the cast of "Hair" if they go through with a nude scene. The producers insisted the show would go on uncut. The showdown will come tonight when the curtain goes up
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    Lock icon Vintage Vehicles
    159 5 PORT EVERGLADES Fla. Wed. fUPI) Importer Franklin Bower is no Santa Claus. but he has some gift suggestions for "the man who has everything "I'm going to sell these damn things to anyone stupid enough to buv one." said the crusty Jacksonville businessman a? 32 aging London taxi
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    Lock icon LUXURY LINER OFFERED AS U.S. TROOP CARRIER
    367 5 NEW YORK. Wed, (UPI) A proposal by the United States Lines that its superliner, the United States, be taken over by the government for military transport in the Pacific drew enthusiastic support on Tuesday from an important Congressman. The ship line announced on
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    Lock icon THE best kept animal children in Stuttgart, Germany, are the three monkeys above, presently being raised by the family of animal keeper Heins Scharpf. Even though Mrs. Gundi Scharpf has two children of her own, she has enough energy and motherly love to be an understanding mother to her three hairy wards. Two years ago. the first orang-utan baby "Lea" spent some time in her household. The monkey mother in the Stuttgard Zoo "Wilhelma" also did not want any part of her second baby "Hawa". Finally, the six month old "Afra" was brought to the Scharpf family. While the two larger monkeys already enjoy certain special privileges – they watch television and visit the Zoo sometimes the youngest is still being nursed as a baby.
    124 5 THE best kept animal children in Stuttgart, Germany, are the three monkeys above, presently being raised by the family of animal keeper Heins Scharpf. Even though Mrs. Gundi Scharpf has two children of her own, she has enough energy and motherly love to be an understanding mother to her three
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    Lock icon Barbell – Shaped American Space Station Up In '75
    244 5 Barbell Shaped American Space Station Up In '75 LOS ANGELS, Wed. (Reuter) The United State* may hive a barbellshaped. 12-man space station whiixing round the earth by 1975, it was announced here today. The space station has been designed by North American Rockwell Corporation, makers of the Apollo spaceships, for
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    Lock icon Bomb Falls Accidentally
    81 5 LEXINGTON PARK. Md. Wed. (UPI) —An inert 250pound bomb accidentally fell from a jet Tuesday a nd landen in a residential area near t'ne Patuxent Nava; Air Station the Navy reported. Thei> were no injuries. The bomb landed or private property in ihe Lexington Park suburb of
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    53 5 ST LOUIS. Missouri. Wed. (UPI) South Korea supports the policy of "Vietnamlsatlon of the war in Vietnam. South Korean Ambassador Done Jo Kim said Monday. Kim spoke at a news conference formally announcing the appointment of Granite City Steel Co. executive Nicholas P. Veeder as Honorary Consul of the
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    Lock icon Learning From Apes
    90 5 PALO ALTO. California, Wed. UPI) Anthropologist Margaret Mead says there will have to be some changes if American society is to survive and even the honoured institution of marriage is not exempt The idea that every American marriage should be considered Ideal is "ridiculous." she said Monday
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    Lock icon Niagra Falls 'Repaired'
    94 5 NIAGARA FALLS Wed (Reuter» The 176-foot high American side of the Niagara Falls roared back to life today after over five months of silence. The falls, one of the worlds great tourist attractions. had been shut off by engineers in June so that geologists could make a
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    Lock icon NASA Deputy
    76 5 WASHINGTON. Wed (UPT) The Senate Space Committee approved yesterdav the appointment of George M. Low as deputy administrator of tbe National Space Agency Senate confirmation is expected shortly Low. 43. was asked at a hearing about Russian-Ameri-can space co-operation. "I have been quite interested and to co-operation and
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    Lock icon Permanent VNP Peace Force Recommended
    250 5 NEW YORK, Wed. (Reuter) A panel of prominent Americans today proposed the creation of a 5,000-man permanent United Nations "fire brigade" ready to move quickly into any crisis area. The plan, which also called for a standby peace force of 25,000 men ready to back
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    Lock icon Lodge Tries To Dislodge The Reds
    145 5 PARIS Wed (UPI) —Outgoing U.S negotiator Henry Cabot Lodge bluntly to d the Communist side in the Vietnam peace talks today that negotiations are impossible as Ion; a s the* maintain ther presen* demands "Your entire position at these meetings seems to be bared
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    Lock icon Nixon's Germ War Move Welcomed
    345 5 UNITED NATIONS. Wed. (UPI) Britain has welcomed President Nixon's renunciation of germ weapons and poison gas on Tuesday and said the U.S. initiative would make an international treaty outlawing chemical and bacteriological warfare easier to achieve. Lord Chalfont. British Minister of State and chief disarmament
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    Lock icon Podgorny
    55 5 MOSCOW. Wed. (UPI) Soviet President Nikolai V. Podgorny yesterday hailed the Apollo 12 mission as "a new step in exploration of the moon by man In a telegram to President Nixon. Podgorny said: "I ask you to convey sincere congratulations and the best wishes to courageous astronaut* Charles Conrad.
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    Lock icon Tory Backs U.S. Policy In Vietnam
    150 5 LONDON*. Wed (UPT> A ranking British Conservative politician yesterdav s aid leftw:ng criticism of the United Sfa'es role in Vietnam makes me sick." Anthony Barber, a Member of Parliament and Chairman of the Conservative Party, told a partv rally at Bedford. "If the published
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    Lock icon Wine Battle Comes To The Colleges
    280 5 NEW YORK, Wed. (UPI) A New York-based wine importer is carrying the Bordeaux battle to U.S. college campuses in an attempt to win young drinkers away from Burgundy wines. Bordeaux In southern France, and Burgundy In the east central area, are the two major
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    59 5 RENO. Nevada. Wed. (UPIY A well-dressed man walked into the Security National Bank and asked. Who would like to help me'" "I will, sir,** said a teller. The man handed her a papej bag. drew a pistol and sa:<i "Then give me the money." She gave him nearly US$l,5OO.
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    Lock icon NEW ZEALAND ELECTIONS
    961 6 PROM all Indications at present the elections in New Zealand this Saturday will not be as dramatic as the one in Australia where every prediction was that it will be close. And John Gorton's victory was so close that he nearly lost the leadership of his party.
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    Lock icon 'Great Argentine Robbery': Mar del Plata Casino
    648 6  -  By ANDREW GRAHAM-YOOLL ARGENTINA'S biggest casino hat onntd its doors for the summer season. More than a million and a half people will crowd into the dignified, old-fashioned Hotel Provincial to try their luck, They will pay more than £600.000 in admittance fees
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    Lock icon 'Legalised Prostitution'
    451 6 Lctlcrs... I am a regular reader of your newspaper, the "Eastern Sun". In a recent Issue of your newspaper there was an article about "Social Escorts" which I read with considerable Interest. There are now numerous unauthorised and unqualified girls who have taken up duties with local shadv
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    Lock icon After Okinawa, Kuriles Issue
    549 6  -  Spurred on by Soto's fruitful US visit, the JopOnese now tum their attention to another equally touchy dispute with the Soviet Union. A quick, successful Outcome of the latter is extremely doubtful as its causes lie deep in history. By JOHN BARTON WASHINGTON, (UPI) Japanese officials,
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    Lock icon HYDRO-MOBILE SIX
    379 6 THE LIGHTER SIDE WASHINGTON. (UPI) Introducing the 1970 Hydro-mobile Six! She ain't much to look at, I'll concede, but for motorists who Sut safety ahead of estmeties. the [ydro-mobile should be the ultimate auto. The idea for a car of this type splashed into my head with a
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    Lock icon The Smiling General's Serious Dilemma
    711 6  -  By SOEHARJONO JAKARTA, (Reuter) Indonesia's President Suharto is facing a dilemma over whether or not to hold a general election scheduled for July, 1971, The choice before the "Smiling General" is whether he should rely on military power or the voice of the masses to
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    Lock icon 1st Major Trial Of Arab Commandos In Switzerland
    422 6  -  By VERGIL BERGER ZURICH, The first major public trial of Palestinian Commandos outside the Middle East begins at nearby Winterthur next week when three Arabs who shot up an Israeli airliner face murder charges. In the heavily guarded dock with them will
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
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      Lock icon STEADY TRADING IN THE MARKET
      513 7 CONDITIONS studied in the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore yesterday on improved buying support which was mainly of a speculative nature and some shortcovering. The market opened on a firm note with trading concentrated in selected equities. Marginal improvements were registered on a broad
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      Lock icon BUSINESS DONE
      1253 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 INDI STRIAI S A em a <2.10 <3» S2 12 (P DIM s: 13 <2<
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      Lock icon Bank Manager To Retire After 31 Years In F.E.
      399 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The scope and nature of private banking in Malaysia has changed remarkably in the years since Merdeka. This was stated by the manager of the Chartered Bank in Kuala Lumpur, Mr. 0. W. Reynolds, who is retiring next
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      Lock icon SYDNEY CLOSING PRICES
      156 7 6YDNEY. Wed (tTI) Wednesday's closlnc Sydner Stork Exchange se'ected shares. MINING* Acmex 2 60 ASS Min 7.50 Austral Min 45 Barrier 110 bn south 480 C Gold 910 CRA 10 80 Emper 15U Endur 50 GT Boulder 3 85 GT Ntkn 40 GT West .15 Hammersley 12
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      Lock icon EXCHANGE RATES
      99 7 THE Association of Banks in Malaysia-Singapore yesterday made the following changes in its rates to merchants (rates *re quoted to the equivalent of 100 units of foreign currency): SELLING T.T. or O D ready: Deutsche Marks $83.4150; Holland Guilders $85.4525; Swiss Francs $71.3950; Belgian Franc, 58.2023; French Francs
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      Lock icon H.K. Money
      73 7 HONG KONG. Wed. (UPI) Monev Quotations today: HK$ 6.055 per U S. doilar HKJ 6.***** per U.S. dollar TT HKJ 14.47 per pound sterling. HK$ 284.75 per tael of gold 94 5 per cent fineness HKJ 161 MW per 10,000 Japanese yen. HK$ 11TMT per 100 Philippine pesos
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      Lock icon Gold Trading Suspended
      31 7 MELBOURNE. Wed (Reuter) Gold trading in Australia was suspended for the second day running today. The Australian Gold Producers' Association halted dealings yesterday after world gold prices fell.
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      Lock icon RUBBER: 60 3/4 Cts.
      311 7 RUBBER: 60 3 4 Cts. DECEMBER first grade rubber buyers closed at 5 p.m.. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur yesterday at 60-3/4 cents per lb., up one and three eighths of a cent from the previous close. The tone of the market was steady. The market reacted by nearly a
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      Lock icon Yong To Open Electronic Factory
      126 7 The Minister for Communications. Mr. Yong Nyuk Linwill officialh open Continental Device S ngapore Pte. Ltd. at lndustrial Estate on Dec 9 at 500 rvm Continental Dev~e. formed in November last year, manufactures semi-con duct or devices used ir. computers, radio* t«*levis!or. sets ard other
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      Lock icon SHIPS IN PORT
      211 7 THE Port of Singapore Authority has made the following berthing arrangements for ships in port today, Thursday. Nov. 27 DEPARTURES Godoicns Vessels 3 4 Tamuraeverett rt 7 Vishva Vikas 8/9 Chantaia 18 Bradeverett 35 '3B Robert Maersk 40 41 Soko Maru 46 Gudrun Bakke 47 Kunltama Maru
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      Lock icon A 16-member trade mission from the Winnipeg. Manitoba Chamber of Commerce recently visited Japan and Hong Kong to explore and improve the two-way trade between Canada and Southeast Asia.
      98 7 Whilst in Hong Kong, heads of the mission paid their visits to local government and industrial leaders. Shown exchanging their views
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      Lock icon N.Y. Stocks Down Eleven Straight Days
      138 7 NEW YORK. Wed (UPI) Stocks finished lower yesterday for the eleventh successive session after staging a lackluster advance around midday. Trading was moderate. At the close, the UPI market wide indicator was off 0.23 per cent. Of the 1.613 issues crossing the tape, declines
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      Lock icon London Stock Mart Dull
      129 7 LONDON. Wed (Reuter) The market wa* dull on the continued downside movement of Wall Street. Prices were pushed lower by persistent small selling. and buyers held off ahead of ICl's third quarter results due on Thursday to accentuate falls. Towards the close the FT index was
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      Lock icon Stock Exchange Closing Prices
      685 7 SINGAPORE Stock Exchange •old and other price# officially luted at the clo*e of basinet*. INDUSTRIALS B AC MA MO Ben A Co 166 Borneo Bbd xd 1.74 Boustead Co 1.97 camel plywood 148 C. 8 86 C- storage Hold. t- 31 C- A Carriage 173 D
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      Lock icon London Rubber Market Closes Quiet
      90 7 LONDON. Wed (UPI> Rubber market closed quiet yesterday with spot 22-I'2, 22-3 4 nom SETTLEMENT HOUSE Dec. deleted Jan 21-5 8. 21-13/16 Feb. 21-11/16. 21-13'16. Jan /March 21-11/18. 21-13 'l6 March 21-11 16. 21-7' B. April/June 21-3 4. 21-7 8. July Sept and Oct Dec
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      43 7 NEW YORK. Wed (UPIW Dow Jones closing averages on the N>w York Stock Exchange yesterday: 30 Industrials 807 29 20 Ralls 187 01 15 Utilities 111MPU 65 Btocks 269 34 40 Bonds 69.62 Commodity future* index 1141 32 off 0.35
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      Lock icon Tin Price
      13 7 THE tin price for yesterday was $705.12 i per pieul, unchanged
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      Lock icon PRODUCE
      92 7 l UK noon prieea at tDr sinespore Chi new Prodnc* uehanc* >e«terdaj wer«> Buyer Seller Coconut Oil (rod) Bolk 60 00 Coconut OH (FOB.) Drum 62.80 Ml*ed Copra 36 50 Muntok White Pepper (F.OB.) *00-00 Sarawak White Pepper (FOB) 197 JM) Sarawak Special Blacm Pepper (FOB.) 96% VL-W. 142
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      5 7 I'Hnni Kong forwiirj)
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      Lock icon Rubber Futures
      56 7 NEW YORK. Wed (UPP Rubber future* closed unchanged and untraded yesterday on the New York Commodity Exchange. (Close) (Prer) Jan. 22 708 22.70 Mar. 23 2SA 23.25 May 2325 A 23 25 July ***** 22 25 Sept 23.25 A 23 25 Nov 23.25 A 23.25 Locally. No. 2
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      Lock icon AIR MOVEMENTS
      474 7 ft-00 t-m- 1 10 ft.Ok oc m. lit ftS iSillS j U4t pua Ut»a 110 p m 1 j 5 t» m tlBIViU 4*A V«U fc. Lumpur T A IT l»( LM ABHonolulu. Pap«i«, Aneklind tourer*. 4»>Al 1« A Lumpur. JAM tUP UtWA 4414(14 414 Itl Lumpur UsA
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  • STUDENTS' PAGE ALL $5 ESSAY WINNERS
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      Lock icon Values Of Friendship
      199 8 DISCIPLINE is very often associated with school life. Often we hear of discipline in school. Hence we always think that discipline starts in school. This is not so for discipline really starts at home from the time we were born. Discipline must always be taught and cultivated
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      Lock icon THE DAY I FELL SICK...
      313 8 ONE day after school, when I wa« walking home, there came a drizzle 80 I walked faster in older not to be wet by the rain. But unfortunately, heavy rain began to pour down before I reached my home. I did not bring an umbrella
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      Lock icon Shipwrecked On An Island
      374 8 LAST year during the third term holidays, I went fishing with my friends, Steven and his brother. My parents agreed to the outing on condition that we should return early. I promised to do so. The sky was fine and clear. We prepared everything and then
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      Lock icon Newspaper Boy's Life Is Tough
      236 8 A newspaper boy has a very difficult life H»> works day and night. He starts work as early as four-thirty In the morning. Besides newspapers, he sells magazines too. Early In the morning, he goes to the press to order papers. He usually goes to
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      Lock icon Mosquitoe Campaign
      214 8 SINGAPORE introduced campaign. "Keep Singapore Clean. recently. This meant that roads schools offices, buildings and drains must be cleaned. The Government spent thousand* of dollars keeping Singapore clean. La'w'S wert also introduced to orevent rubbish from being thrown everywhere If a P^ r son is caught throwing rubbish
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      Lock icon Neighbours
      262 8 FfVERYONE has neighbour*. 4 Neighbours are usually referred to friends living next door or living m the same district. Some neighbours are reliable considerate and helpful but others can be very selfish unreliable and inconsiderate. Neighbours who are heloful in times of trouble are always worthwhile to have As
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      281 8 Students Essays OTUDENTS are reminded that they can continue to send in their essays during the final-term school holidays. Winning entries will be published, as usual, in the Eastern sun every Monday and Thursday during the school holidays. Winners of essays will receive their cheques through their respective principals when
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      284 8 -1 3m VL\r^ SPWtI life RULES REGULATIONS L This Is a bi-monthly contest appear.n* weekly Thursday on this da«« 2. Every participant Is required to ftli in the "balloon" space(s) what he or »he think* is being said by the characters in this cartoon. S. Every entry should h# clearly
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
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      104 8 AMY By Jaek Tippit 0 "Daddy, do you have cny instant money?' DATELINE: DANGER! by John Saunders and AUen McVWHams 1 m GIVE ME FIVE. MINUTES WITH MY 50N...1 PROMISE THIS ROOM < WILL BE. VERY vomer.' READ THIS CARCV DUKE/IT MAV prepare you FOR TM* •HOCK OP j YOUR
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    Lock icon Fashion Watches Tell The Time For Gift Giving
    613 9  -  By Florence de Santis NEW YORK. Wed. Any Jeweller will tell you that Christmas is the time of year he sells more watches than at any other. But what he sells has changed a good deal in the past few years. Nowadays,
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    Lock icon Boutique Beat
    213 9  -  by gloria-mae VTO beating around the bush Christmas is just four weeks away Let's take a walk round town and find out more about the "]N" colours. A White Christmas? Nonsense, this cannot even be thought of in our hot. equatorial country where the sun is an eternally
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    Lock icon Vincent Price Says His Films Are Definitely Not 'Horrors'
    681 9  -  S/n*4i I, i Hij #or Wi/ self... i Sheilah Graham LONDON, WM. WHEN a film is called. "The ■Cry Of The Baruhee- and the star is Vincent Price, it is safe to assume what you wllj see on the screen will
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    Lock icon MUM'S BEHAVIOUR AN EXAMPLE TO FOLLOW
    512 9  -  Ann Landers HEAR ANN: These days when the world appears to be going to hell in a it might be reassuring to your readers to hear this story Yesterday I was having dinner in a well-knOwn restaurant A mother and her teen-age daughter were
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    Lock icon 'Dylan' To Be Made Into Film
    141 9 NEW YORK. Wed "Dylan," the play by Sidney Michaels about the celebrated and notorious poet, Dylan Thomas, will be brought to the screen by Frankovich Productions for Columbia Pictures release. "Dylan." a smash hit on Broadway in 1964. detailed the distinguished literary career and
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    Lock icon Film Role For Mae After Over A Decade
    120 9 HOLLYWOOD. Wed. Remember Mae Ciarxe. the blonde actress who achieved instant stardom when James Cagney pushed a grapefruit in her face in that classic scene In the 1931 film "Public Enemy"? Misa Clarice, of late in semlretirement. has been signed for her
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      281 9 I.D O Phone ***** UST 4 SHOWS' Ham I (3. 400 6.15 p m 00)7 L: CUtng 6c Tl Luflj to M DEAD END" Mandarin m Shaw*cope. Co or TONIGHT 990 pm. PREMIERE In aid of the Singapore Scout AMnciattea Deve.opment Fund SEASON FROM TOMORROW Shirley Madame" "Street Charity" TOmm
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      1305 10 CL 1 DIv. 1-1 Mile 211 XII 323 963 1 MO 464 910 170 272 557 397 <542 122 291 76: 092 160 Katao« Oec*a New Une VrUunO BeUeodaine Count Nero Cattlf oomud Huang Bo v LP n Likewise Soya Ditu| Layhimtat Feature Film Moonbeam
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      300 10  - Colony Surf Fireball In Fast Workout By Jimmy Lad pOLIN Tulloh't pair, Fireball and Colony Surf, were associated in a testing 3f workout in 37 on a yielding track at Bukit Timah yesterday morning. It was the fastest time of the day. Literati with Des Coleman astride impressed when he
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      124 10 DERBY. England. Wed Reuter) John Fltxpatnck. 23-year-old Manchester United defender, was yesterday suspended for eight week* by an English Football Association Disciplinary Commission meeting here. Fltxpatrick appeared before the commission for having his name taken by the referee three times this season against Everton on
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      255 10 BELFAST, Northern Ireland. Wed. (Reuter) The South African rugby team's controversial tour of Britain last night suffered their biggest setback when Saturday's match against Ulster here was called off. The decision was taken by the Ulster Security Council who said the match could not be played
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      136 10 TOKYO. Wed. <AFP) The World Boxing Association i WBA i have officially sanctioned a one-month postponement of a world featherweight title match between champion Shozo Saljo of Japan and challenger Godfrey Stevens of Chile, the Japan Boxing Commission announced today. The match was scheduled for
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      69 10 LONDON. Wed. 'Reuten Results of football matches played last night were: English Division Three Luton Town 1. Fulham 0. Rotherham 2. Brighton Hove 0. Halifax Town V. Southport postponed to Saturday, Dec 6 English Division Four Northampton 1. Colchester 1. Scunthorpe 1, Workington 0. Swansea 1.
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      273 10 LONG BEACH, California. Wed (Reuter) World lightweight boxing champion Mando Ramos, who stands trial today on a charge of possessing marijuana. was yesterday given a 60-day suspended jail sentence for drunken driving Police in nearby San Pedro arrested Ramos last night after his car was
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      213 10 MOSCOW. Wed (Reuter) Tbilisi Dynamo beat Kiev Dynamo 2-0 in the final match of the Soviet Union national football championship at Tbilisi yesterday. But the match had affect on the outcome of the championship, won for the ninth time by Moscow Spartak COVENTRY. England: Australian
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      233 10 BRAZIL. Wed (Reuter) President Emlho Garrastazu Medici, the Brazilian Congress and a crowd of thousands vesterday hailed Pele, King" of Brazilian football for scoring the I.oooth goal of his professional career The 29-vear-old Santos star drove like a visiting Head of State do*'" one of this inland
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      26 10 CASTLEFORD. England. Wed (Reuter) Castleford beat Leeds by nine points to seven In a Rugby League floodlight cup second round match here last night.
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      438 10 BANGKOK. Wed. (UPI) Japan defeated India 83-74 last night to take over the lead in the sth Asian Basketball Championships and strengthened their bid to regain the title they first won in 1965. South Korea, the only r other unbeaten team in the
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      171 10 WANOANUI. New Zealand. Wed <Reuter> Japan ese professional Takashl Murakami retained his big following for the New Zealand Open golf championship starting at the Belmont course here tomorrow when he reeled off another sub-par practice round today Murakami, who finished in the top ten
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      109 10 STOCKHOLM. Wed IUPI> The first law committee of the Swedish Riksdag <Parliament will support the government's proposal to ban professional boxing in Sweden from Jan 1. 1970. it was learned yesterday Professional exhibitions and training fights will also be banned Fighters, managers, trainers,
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      360 11 MUNICH, Germany. Wed. (UPI) Scottish world driving champion Jackie Stewart spoke yesterday against building faster and more powerful cars for Formula One racing. Stewart was taking part in a round-table discussion with other auto>racing names. It was a prelude to the forthcoming
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      143 11 GUADALAJARA. Mexico. Wed. (UPI) Itiysiclans from the Guadalajara Boxing Commission have pronounced flyweight champion Efren Torres of Mexico and Suaumo Hanaeata of Japan in excellent shape for their 15-round title fight here Friday. Dr. Andres Ambriz. head of the medical team that examined the boxers at
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      89 11 BANGKOK. Wed. (UPI) Khaw Kai Boh. Malaysian Housing and Planning Mirister, was toc'ay re-elected President of the Asian Basketball Con fed ration (ABC'. The ABC elected eight vice presidents; Yoshimi Ueda. Japan' Eugene Chong Malaysia: Lee Bvung Hee Korea. Gonzalo "Lito"' Puat II Philippines; Gen Luang
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      219 11 NHO s Scorp:© are ®?ill the '.eaders at the half way mark In the first Inter-Varsity BowL ing League with 25 wins. thre e losses and a total oI ***** pinfallj. They are followed by Genrni with 23 wina. five losses and ***** plnfalls. In third
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      116 11 SEAP Games BANGKOK Wed (Reu'er) —The 185 Thai sportsmen who will compete in the South East Asian Peninsula (SEAP) Games in Rangoon next week have been warned they will f«c« stiff competition from the host country The Thais who reaped a big crop of gold
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      30 11 JERUSALEM Wed (Reuter) Israel and Rhodesia will play on neutral ground if they cla-sh in the football World Cup preliminary competition. Israel Foreign Ministry sources said here today.
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      228 11 THE Hustlers are holding to their lead in the Sharlkat National league powling tournament being held at the Jackie's Bowl. Katong. every Tuesday. They top the table with 35 points (***** plnfalls). Behind them are the Flaming Star with 33} points (*****) and the
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      364 11 THE Singapore Cricket Club second XV beat Hit Three Commandos Brigade (Royal Marino) by nina points to eight in a friendly rugby match at the Padang yesterday. SCC's points were from two tries and a penalty to the Commandos one goal and a try. The
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      198 11 TOKYO Wed (UP!)—Offielals of the Taoar Lawn Tennis Association shocked at a report from Melbourne that Australia wil, pav in the Davis Cup's Eastern Zor.e n 1970 Australia, which in recent years ha\> played in the American Zone can choo«e their plaving ares because thev
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      195 11 PALM A. Majorca. WM (Reuter> Viktor Korchnol of the Soviet Union today shared the lead with Brazilian prodigy Henrike Costa Meckmg ".n rhe Grand Master ches* tournament here after completion of all but one game In the fourth round. Korchnol. the popular favourite to
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      108 11 BANOKOK. Wed. Japan will host the sixth Asian Basketball tournament In November 1971. according to a decision taken at the ABC Congress held here yesterday. The Congress also agreed that the Philippines would host an invitation contest next year to mark the tenth anniversary
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    512 12 TEN supersonic Lightning aircraft of Strike Command will speed to the Far East from Britain early in December in the RAF'S first "two-hop" air-to-air refuel' ling exercise to the Far East Command. Hot on their tails will come two of the
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    343 12 PASSENGERS who will be flying in today's MSA planes will be greeted by two charming "borrowed" Aussie air hostesses who are here on a 10-day exchange visit. These two captivating air hostesses are Miss Catherine Baker and Miss Frances Maureen Maye. both from the Ansett
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    160 12 THE Indian Naval cruiser "DELHI", under the command of Captain Barboza A.V.S.M., will pay a routine visit to Singapore from tomorrow to Sunday. INS DELHI will be visiting Singapore after calling at Freemantle, Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Auckland, Wellington, Fiji and Port Darwin. The Indian
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    683 12 THE Notional Trades Unions Congress has suspended the Singapore Bank Employees' Union from its affiliation to the Congress. In a strongly-worded statement Issued by the NTUC's Central Executive Committee, the Secretary-General. Mr. Seah Mul Kok. stated "the suspension will last until such time
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    253 12 THE First Lady. Puan Noor Aishah yesterday called on the members of the Singapore Red Cross Society to work harder although they had made so much progress for the society last year. Puan Noor Aishah made this call when she spoke at the annual general meeting
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    63 12 Mr Seet Pee Yam was fleeter) President of the Singapore Sanitary Contractors Association at its annual general meeting on Tuesday Other officf bearers ar«»: Hon Secretary—Mr Goh Meng Cheh; Hon Treasurer —Mr Tan Ah Chew. Committee Members Messrs Choo Kok Jee. Woo Ah Cheng. Woo Shoo Chon* and
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    181 12 BRENDA LEI hopes to do some sunbathing during her short stay in Singapore. "Miss Dynamite" as she is popularly known to her fans is due here on Sunday with her backing group, "The Casuals", one of the top showbands in the U.S. entertainment scene. She
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    339 12 PRETTY Janet Wood, leading female star in "Wit't End", a spy thriller currently being shot in Singapore, arrived here yesterday with a cheerful "Hey!" Beaming with joy, Janet, 21, who is making her first visit here will play the role of a
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    290 12 THE Parliamentary Secretary the Ministry of Social Affairs, Mr. Chan Chee Seng, emphasised the importance of courtesy and honesty among taxi drivers in the Republic to create a good impression to tourists. Mr. Chan was speakine on Tuesday night a t the sweanngm
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