Eastern Sun, 8 February 1970

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    Lock icon Philippines Police Chief Quits To 'Ease Tension'
    329 3 MANILA, Sat. (UPI) The controversial chief of the Philippine Constabulary Brig. Gen. Vicente Rarol has resigned to "ease tensions arising from last week's riots in Manila." And, student leader promptly called for the resignation of Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos. Her Raval. 56, said:
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    Lock icon CONGRESS MONEY WORRIES
    156 3 MANILA. Sat. (UPI) The presence of at least 30 millionaires in the 110member Philippine House of Representatives has •pawned a touchy problem in Congress. It concerns conflict of interest interests like money. A rule approved by ConKess forbids anv of Its memrs from joining any congressional committee
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    Lock icon Russia's New Year Wish...
    71 3 HONG KONG. Sat. (Reuter) Russia todav expressed the hope that the traditional Chinese New Year greetings would replace ant--Soviet •crollg an,} paintings. Radio Moscow beamed to China, wished the Chinese people a happy New Year The radio said the Chinese New Year festival should s tay
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    Lock icon Blazing Ship Is 'Like A Furnace'
    74 3 HONG KONG. Sat. (UPI) The Marin:* Department ■aid today it may take another ©ne or two days for the fire to burn itself out aboard the Singaporean freighter 'Ton* J:t\ The 'Tong Jit* arrived In Hong Kong harbour on Thursday after it caught fire
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    Lock icon LARGE VIETCONG ARMS HAUL FOUND
    238 3 SAIGON. Sat. (UPI). Cambodian mercenaries have uncovered one of Hie largest Communist weapons caches of the Vietnam war. The arms wer<* found by a battalion of mercenaries 45 miles northeast of Saigon In Long Khanh province They were stored in a vast bunker complex which
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    Lock icon U.S. Lieutenant Charged On Vietnam Killing
    79 3 WASHINGTON Sat. (UPI) —A US Army lieutenant has been charged with r>remediated murder of a South Vietnamese soldier last September He is Lt. James Duffy of Company C. 2nd Battalion, 47th Infantry. 9th Infantry Division. The Army said Duffy will be tried by a
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    Lock icon India's Birth Plan Working
    58 3 NEW YORK Sat. (UPI) India has undertaken a large fam i 1 y-planning programme which will "measurably affect the population growth." according to a United Nations report. A U.N advisory group studied the plan's effectg in more than 5.O<V) rural areaa The report said over the
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    Lock icon Explosion Rocks Greek Tanker
    64 3 BREST. France. Sat (UPI) The Greek tanker Arlea 11.897 tons, was rocked by an explosion o ff the Atlantic roast of France yesterday, maritime authorities said. Thev said the tanker radioed that the ship's capta:n died as a result of the explosion Several crewmen were reported
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    Lock icon U.S. Accused Of Border Violations
    30 3 NEW YORK. Sat. (UPI) Cambodia has accused the United States and South Vietnam of committing another 12 border incidents between December 10 and January 1970.
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    Lock icon Liberian Ship Sinks: 8 Missing
    178 3 TOKYO. Sat. (UPI) A Llberian freighter sank today In the Pacific about 1.000 miles west of Tokyo, as Japanese merchant ship? and U.S. Air Force aircraft struggled to save the 30-man crew. More than 20 of the 30 men aboard the 15,997-ton freighter Antonio Demades
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    Lock icon Fire Guts Japanese Department Store
    29 3 TOKYO. Sat. (UPI) A fir® today gutted seven-storey Charman Hoei department store in Toyohashi. There were no casualties. Damage is estimated at US$l million
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    Lock icon Three Indonesian Cadets Defect To Soviet Union
    178 3 JAKARTA, Sat. (AFP) Three Indonesian Air Force cadets have defected to Russia, a Foreign Ministry spokesman said today. They were on a training course in Russia. The spokesman said they defected alter their graduation eeremonv at Odessa The Indonesia Air Attache has asked
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    Lock icon Military Denies Coup Rumours
    77 3 MANILA. Sat (UPl)—The Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines has dented rumours that the mili-1 tary is planning to overthrow the government. "I can assure you that there is no such plan, and that the officers ana men believe In the supremacy
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    Lock icon Massive Airlift Moves 18,000 Laotian War Victims
    244 3 VIENTIANE. Sat. (Renter) A massive airlift of 18,00# refugees, whos« homes are threatened by a North Vietnames* attack on the Plain of Jars, will end on Tuesday Caribou and two U.S. C-130 aircraft are flying the refugees, most of whom are Meo hill
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    Lock icon She Wants To Play Pro Football With The Man
    627 4  -  Ann Landers f|EAR ANN: Please don't laugh. This is not a joke. I've never been more serious in my life I'm a 17-year-old girl who wants to play pro football. I'm 5'11" and I weigh 180 pounds—and there s not an
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    Lock icon Police Disperse Catholic Mob
    190 4 LONDONDERRY, Northern Ireland, Sat. (UPI) British troops bearing batons and automatic rifles on Friday dispersed a crowd of taunting, stone-throwing Roman Catholics. But small bands of Catholic men. numbering from 50 to 100. continued to roam the streets, calling for confrontation with Protestants, and for the
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    Lock icon GEMS STOLEN FROM VAULT
    124 4 JOHANNESBURG. Sat (Reuter) Diamonds worth more than 167,000 rand (£97.000) have disappeared from a Johannesburg safe deposit vault, Detective Chief Jan Van Den Bergh disclosed here. The uncut and cut stones were last seen when they were placed in a top security basement vault on December
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    Lock icon Medical Situation In Nigeria Now 'Under Control'
    288 4 GENEVA. Sat, (AFP) A representative of the International Committee of the Red Cross (1.C.R.C.) just back from Nigeria said here last night that the medical situation in the former secessionist war zone was now qenerally "under control" thanks to the concerted efforts of
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    Lock icon 'Soviets Delaying Plans For Mid-East Ceasefire'
    370 4 UNITED NATIONS, Sat. (UPI) The Soviet Union yesterday was reported delaying on plans for a concerted Big Four effort to establish a ceasefire in the Middle East. As the intensity of ceasefire breaches mounted, culminated by Friday's air-sea action by both Israel and the
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    Lock icon Wilson Blasts Tories
    309 4 LONDON. Sat (UPD Prime Minister Harold Wilson stoked up Britain* preelection battle yesterday with charges that the Conservatives wanted to dismantle this country's welfare state and plan a "brutal onslaught" on. Its living standards Lashing out in a speech to a Labour Party rally at Nottingham. an
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    Lock icon MINA GIRLS TO MOLEST MEN IN FIGHT FOR EQUALITY
    413 4 AMSTERDAM. Sat. (UPI) The crazy Mina girls la»d plans Thursday to molest the men of Amsterdam with deeds even more dastardly than the whistles, kidnappings and washroom raids they us?d thus far in their fl 6 h t for sexual equality.
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    Lock icon Accord By EEC On Parliament
    89 4 BRUSSELS. Sat. fAFP) Foreign ministers o* the six Common Market countrie*. meeting here In an all-night session reached agreement earlr tod«v on th® powers to be liven to the European Parliament The minister! last night retched agreement on the costs of financing agricultural modernisation and
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      305 4 HE'S BEEN ON THAT PHONE FOR TEN MINUTES/ I WONDER WHO HE'ST TALKING TOT 15 I SUPPOSE WEB WANTS SOME OF THIS FOOP OUT OF THE REFRIGERATOR r MAYBE WE P BETTER WAIT UNTIL ME GETS OFF THE 'PHONE/AFTER ALL THESE CHEFS CAN GET VERY L TEMPERA MENTAL/ Ifl m
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      66 4 TODAY a Sunday, February 8, 1970. ft •112 fyr 9 Tr«ndi 10 Foen 11 EfOTK 1 17 Of 18 Will 19 B. 20 Semaar 21 Ohiw 22 Littl# 23 A 24 In'luan 25 Unnpi 26 Good 27 47 Prebiv" 4C PntimltMc 49 Help* 50 For 51 Lw S2Co«cK S3 Scan**
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  • Article
    Lock icon Court Rejects Manson's Plea
    299 5 LOS ANGELES, Sat. (UPI) Charles Manson, Hippie cult high priest accused on seven counts of murder, yesterday was denied a motion for dismissal of the charges against him and other members of his "family." Manson, garbed in blue denim shirt and jeans, appeared before superior court
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    Lock icon Flu In U.S.
    83 5 ATLANTA. Ga Sat. (UPI)— Officials of the National Communicable Disease Centre. **ho had oredicted thei> would be little influenza in th* United States this winter sain vesterdav thev were nuzzled by an outbreak that has occurred m IS states. "There s no obvious reason for it." said
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    Lock icon 16 Hurt In Two Texas Explosions
    131 5 BIG SPRING. Texas. Sat. (LPI) Two mystery explosions spewed burning gasoline inside the Cosden Oil and Chemical Co. refinery where 400 men were working yesterday, injuring 16 and causing "pretty rough" damage. "There were moans and groans and they looked pretty bad," a hospital
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    Lock icon Gang Leader Shot Dead
    166 5 CRANSTON. HI. Sat. (UPI) Louia 'The Fox" Taglianettl, 67, described by police as a top underworld figure." killed by a shotgun blast last night on the steps of an apartment house in Cranston. A woman also was killed. Police said Tagltanettl apparently had arrived to visit
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    Lock icon 'MANSON FAMILY' MORE COHESIVE
    305 5 LOS ANGELES. Sat. (UPI) Susan Bartell. 19, was arrested on a traffic warrant yesterday outside the Hall of Justice while en route with a group of friends to a court hearing for Charles Manson, accused mastermind of i the Sharon Tate slayings. Sheriffs deputies took Miss
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    Lock icon BORDER GUARDS
    92 5 WASHINGTON. Sat (Reuter) Guards on the UA Canadian border are to he armed for the first time due to a rise in drug trafficking, attacks and threats US Customs Commissioner Myles Ambrose said here yesterday he had advised Port and Regional Directors to organise firearms training for guards
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    Lock icon NO MASKS
    62 5 RIO DE JANEIRO. Sat. (UPI) The annual carnival in Rio will be opened today with face masks prohibited but transparent costumes for women approved The military government banned weann* masks at carnival balls for security reasons, police explained Transparent costumes, which have been worn in past carnivals are
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    Lock icon Crash Kills 5
    79 5 PALISADE. Neb. Sat (UPI) —A huge C-133 military transport plane crashed in a farm field northwest o* here yesterday. strewing wreckage over a half mile lon* area and killing all five crewmen. "It looked like a big ball of flame and then like fireworks going off." Wayne
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    Lock icon Melee Ends Proceedings In Court
    218 5 WASHINGTON. Sat. CUPI) i The Federal Judge trying nine anti-war protestors charted with ransacking the Dow Chemical Company* Washington offices adjourned the trial abruptly yesterday! after a courtroom melee involving US. Marshals, spectators and one defendant. The trial continue* on Monday. The flght broke out
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    Lock icon Defendants Wear Robes In Court
    193 5 CHICAGO. 111., Sat. (UPI) The Ylpple defendants in the trial of the "Chicago Seven" pulled a new twist on their sideshow tactic* Friday by showing up in flowing, black Judicial robes. US. District Judge Julius J. Hoffman stared in seeming disbelief when Abble Hoffman and
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    Lock icon Panthers Battle Police In Jail
    194 5 LOS ANGELES, Sat. (Reuter) Eleven black panthers being tried for the Dec. 8 gun battle at Panther headquarters her« battled with police again today as they were being transferred from jail to court. The fight took place with seven police in a Jail cell where
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    Lock icon Doctors Strike
    55 5 BOGOTA. Colombia, Sat. (UPl)—Six hundred resident doctors in 14 state hospitals in six Colombian cities went on strike at middav vesterdav for wages and improved working conditions. The doctors who now earn some 1.300 pesos ("0 U.S. dollars) a month, are asking for a 3.00 ft pesos about
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    Lock icon 2 Shipping Firms Fined
    124 5 SAN FRANCISCO. Sat —American President Lines and Pacific Far East Line each were fined 50.000 US dollars Fridav for making campaign contribution* to Congressional candidates. The fines were the largest imposed so far in the recent series of cases brought 1 against businesses whose contributions violated
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    Lock icon Castro's Sister
    37 5 MIAMI. Fla Sat (UPI) Juanita Castro exiled *ist«r of Premier Fidel Castro, said yesterday that adoption of proposals by three hemisphere statesmen for possible resumption of diplomatic relations with Communist Cub® would amount to betrayal."
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  • Church At Home
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      Lock icon Ex-Director Of Largest Relief Agency Due
      125 6 MRS. Charlotte BrowneMayers U travelling in the company of her husband around the world and will stop in Singapore for one night. Until August of 1969 she was the first woman associate general secretary of the World Council of Churches. and director of its
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      Lock icon A Pope's Death-Bed Wish
      176 6 VATICAN CITY, Sat. (UPI) Pope John XXIII made a death-bed wish that priestly celibacy be continued, according to a Roman Catholic prelate quoted in the Vatican newspaper Losservatore Ro- mano yesterday. Archbishop L or i s F. Capovllla of Chleti and Vasto wrote his priests saying
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      Lock icon The Ridings To Speak At Elim Church
      194 6 People The Elim Church of Singapore at Serangoon Road will hold a special 'lnspirational Service' today at 10.30 a.m. The Guest Speaker is Rev. Howard J. Ridings. Rev. Ridings and his wife Rosella are the newly appointed missionaries to Singapore and are no
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      Lock icon EMINENT AUTHOR AND BIBLE SCHOLAR TO LEAD CONGRESS BIBLE HOUR SESSIONS
      359 6 MANILA Dr. Leon Morris, well known author of numerous books *nd eminent Bible scholar from Australia will be the main Bible Hour speaker during the All Philippines Congress on Evangelism to be held at Faith Academy in Cainta, Rizal,
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      Lock icon REVIVAL MEETINGS
      124 6 A series of Revival Meetings will be held at the Faith Methodist Church in Queenstown from Feb. 23 to 25. at 7.45 p.m. nightly. Speaker for these meetings Vs Bishop Chundu Ray. the Executive Director for Asian Evangelism. In a church circular, the pastor In charge. Rev. T.
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      Lock icon Marriage Guidance Course
      271 6 LETTER Marriage is a serious Business Like all business enterprises, a lot of serious thinking, planning and consideration must go In before commitment takes place. No less shoui<j be required of two persons who love ana care for each other, and are willing to share their lives
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      Lock icon Wise Words
      71 6  -  W. Graham Scroggie A KNOWLEDGE QI things spiritusl ig not arrived at by reason, but by the apprehension of faith. And faith is a source of power. Not only does It apprehend the unseen but it enters into vital union with it and so wields, according to its
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      Lock icon Theme: 'Teach Us How To Pray, Lord'
      499 6 Y.W.C.A. Prayer Day They (the disciples) wanted to pray "Lord," they saio. "teach us to pray" (Luke 11:1). "When you pray," said Jesus, "pray like this/' and He taught them the Lord's Prayer (Luke 11:2, Mathew 6:9) From 'The Plain Man looks at
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      Lock icon 100 YEARS OF SCIENCE VS RELIGION
      1414 6  -  by POON MENG SENG 'CCIENCE' and 'Religion'. The very sight of these two words reminds many people of the so-called conflict between them. The 1960's are gone. But surprisingly some people's idea about science and religion is that of the 1860's. In the 1860's
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      60 6 GOD and JOE JONES f\ just read last niqht about further I* You won't qet a wel read man to say iVs a fairy tale. Jericho did exist, the walls did £{ter Joshua march*! his children of •rael- round the ity for seven da Jencho wcavat ions. V LT £L,*
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
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      Lock icon Award For Superior Salesmanship
      159 7 MR. B. LETH NIELSEN, the general manager of The East Asiatic Company Ltd. in Kuala Lumpur is shown presenting an award to Mr. Ng Say Bee, proprietor of Bee Company in Kuantan for having achieved the best overall sales of the Vespa Motor scooter in 1969.
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      Lock icon HILTON'S EXECUTIVE CHEF NAMED
      146 7 MR. H REINHARD STEFFEN has been appointed Executive Chef of the Singapore Hilton. His appointment was announced by Mr. Lim Ewe Hin, General Manager of the hotel and Area Director. Hilton International Corporation ior Singapore and Malaysia. As Executive Chef Mr. Steffen will be responsible for
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      Lock icon African Export Drive For Singapore Glass
      226 7 Renus von d«r Klooster, director of Borneo Sumatra Trading Co. (M) Pte. Ltd., (Borsumy) left Singapore yesterday for a three-week visit to Africa where he will further develop and expand upon current orders for local glassware products made by Singapore Glass Manufacturers. Mr. van
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      Lock icon DOW OPENS IN SINGAPORE
      132 7 DOW Chemical International has established an office In Singapore with responsibilities for the company's operations in that country and Indonesia. The announcemenet was made recently by Mr. DA. da Silva, Dow'g regional manager for South and South East Asia. He also announced the appointment pf Mr.
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      Lock icon The Cruzeiro Devalued
      33 7 RIO DE JANEIRO, Sat. (Reuter) The Brazilian Central Bank has devalued the Crueiro from 4.325/4.350 to 4.38/4.41 to the dollar. The currency was last devalued on December 18 last year.
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      Lock icon Dow Jones averages
      38 7 NEW YORK. Sat (UPI) Dow Jones closing averages on the New York Btock Exchange: 30 Industrials 752.77 20 transp 166.96 15 utilities 106.63 65 stocks 248.96 40 bonds 68.96 Commodity futures Index 135.21 off 0.07.
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      Lock icon Smallholder Rubber Output Up
      267 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. The amount of smallholder rubber processed In the factories of Kumpulan Guthrie Sendirian Berhad rose from 1,876.078 pounds n 1968 to 10,875.000 pounds last year. Most of this smallholder rubber was from West Malaysia where the major holdings and factories of Guthrie Estates
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      Lock icon Furnace Fault Delays Output
      85 7 LA PAZ. Bolivia, Sat. (Reuter) Williams Harvey, main smelters of Bolivian tin. announced yesterday a furnace fault will hold up production of about 10,000 tons of tin. The British company, which smelts about 20,000 tons of tin annually, said It would take about three months to
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      Lock icon Rubber Futures
      53 7 NEW YORK, Sat. (UPI) Rubber futures closed unchanged to 50 points higher on the New York Commodity Exchange Friday on no sales. Close Prev. Mar. 27.00 27.00 May 26.75 26.75 July 26.75 26.75 Bept. 26.75 26.25 Nov. 26.75 26.75 Jan. 26.75 26.75 Locally, No. 2 FSg was 261/4
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      Lock icon London Rubber Mart Closes Nominal
      84 7 LONDON. Sat. (UPI) Rubber market closed yesterday mainly nominal with spot at 24, 24-1/2 Settlement Bouse. March 24,3/8, 24-1/2 April 24-5/8, 24-7/8 May 24-7/8, 25-1/18 April/June 24-7/8, 25-1/18 July/Sept. 25-1/8, 25-3/16 Oct./ Dec. 25. 25-1/8 Jan./ March 25, 25-1/8 April/June 24-15/18, 25-1/16 July Sept. 24-7/8,
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      Lock icon Gold Price Unchanged
      121 7 NEW YORK. Sat. (UPI) Gold prices continued unchanged In quiet and featureless trading Friday on markets here and abroad. In London, gold remained unchanged for both the morning and second fixings at 35.000 dollars per troy ounce. Zurich gold was unchanged at 35.00 dollars and Frankfurt gold
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      Lock icon CP Air's Revenue Up One Quarter
      250 7 VANCOUVER, flat Canadian Pacific Air netted more than CANS 130 million in operatlnf revenue In 1969, an increase of 25 per cent over the previous year, the company's preliminary figures showed. Mr. John C. Ollmer, CP Air's President, in his recent review of the
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      Lock icon Appointed New Sales Manager For Brunei And East Malaysia
      212 7 SINGAPORE, Sat. The British Overseas Airways Corporation Has appointed Mr. Hugh Brewster, District Sales Manager for the British airlines in Brunei and East Malaysia. Announcing this, Mr. Richard Graham, for BOAC in South-east Asia said, "By offering our General Sales Agents
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      Lock icon APPOINTED GROUP MANAGER
      112 7 THE Great Eastern Life Assurance Company Limited has appointed Mr Willie Tan as a Group Manager In its expending sales organisation. He was appointed after having achieved over $l7 million In Sums Assured. Prior k> his joining The Great Eastern Life in July, 1965 he was a
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      Lock icon N.Y. Market Ends Higher
      100 7 NEW YORK, Sat <UPI> Higher unemployment figures for January helped the stock market Unish higher Friday in moderate turnover. Analysts noted that Wall Street was hopeful the big Jump In the jobless rate would Induce the Federal Reserve Board to ease up on monetary restraint. At
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      Lock icon HOTEL NAMES SALES MANAGER
      154 7 MR. Tan Swee Leong haa been recently appointed Sales Manager for the ShangriLa Hotel at Orange Grove Road. As Sales Manager of Shan-gri-La Hotel he will be responsible for promoting and arranging <>f conventions, corporate group meetings, banquets and tours. He will also be responsible for
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      Lock icon AIR MOVEMENTS
      341 7 A2UYALO 8-15 am. MSA 123 K. Lumpur •45a m. MSA 119 E- Lumpur ltM pm. MSA 451 kucbliu 2.30 p.m. MSA 021 K Lumpur. Malacca 125 pm. MSA 453 K Elnabalu 8-40 p.m. MSA 821 Bangkok. PeDans 540 pm. MSA 665 Manila 7.10 p.m. MSA 027 E- Lumpur.
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  • POPPING AROUND With Platter Pete
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      Lock icon PLASTIC ONO BAND Plays The Unexpected
      532 8  -  By Alan Smith ON and on and on and on and on and on through "Cold Turkey" played the Plastic Ono Band ft Lyceum ballroom on Monday night. It was John Lennon's first live appearance in Britain with his part-time Plastic £oup (George Harrison
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      Lock icon DAVE DEE SOLO HIT
      126 8 DAVE DEE, minus Dozy, Beaky, Mick and Tich found his solo cabaret debut "terrifying" Afterwards at the Club Fiesta, in Norton. Teesside, he said: "With the fellers I only had to move my head and they knew what was coming next." His 50-minute act, with a
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      Lock icon DEBUT LP FROM JIMMY CLIFF
      224 8 TIMMY CLIFT has don* well out of reggae after a coupl# of years without much activity and he's following up his hit, Wonderful World. Beautiful People (included here), with a varied bunch of songs that are mainlv his own composition Time Will Tel] is reggae
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      Lock icon LED ZEPPELIN STRIKES GOLD!
      77 8 Londeo't sedate Savoy Haul »u the scene if a presentation of Platinum and Gold Discs to tho flamboyant Lad Zeppelin. The award* aro for over five million dollars' worth of record tolas In America ovor tho past twelve month; for their two olbums "Led Zeppelin" and
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      Lock icon PLATTER PETE'S POSTBAG
      342 8 JJI THERE! Like Holy Wowsville' What do you think of our special Question Time this week? The second half of the George Harrison part will be published next week so make sure of your copy' Many of you have asked me about what I think of JOHN
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      Lock icon GEORGE & ERIC INSPIRE EACH OTHER...
      1606 8  - GEORGE ERIC INSPIRE EACH OTHER... FRIENDSHIP and a mutual love of music brought George Harrison and Eric Clapton together for the recent Delaney and Bonnie tour. At a stopover in Liverpool, journalist Roy Carr had the opportunity for a long chat with them where all three relaxed and spoke honestly
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    Lock icon The German Woman Wears The Trousers
    960 9  -  THE LONG WAY WHICH HAS LED TO A FINE FASHION IDEA By Sabine Kell THE stage-by-stage process which saw women enter professional life at tha start off this century was accompanied by e revolution in fashion as well. The ffirst long trousers, at the
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    Lock icon Seventies May Call For Attention To Misses' Fashions
    275 9 NEW YORK, Sat. Only a few years age, fashion manufacturers wer« eagerly climbing on the junior bandwagon. Now, as we move into the Semantics, soma of tha top Junior design talent is reversing gears and moving back into the misses' field. The
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    Lock icon NO MORE HATS AT HAT SHOW
    85 9 PARIS. Tues. It'* getting harder and harder to And a hat designer who does hats At th« spring millinery opening*, sometimes a scarf tied o**er the head, a headband or a bit of something covering chignon was enough to keet> the idea of millmerv
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    Lock icon REPTILE FABRICS
    45 9 LONDON. Tues. London designers are fascinated with the reptile look for spring. They're using real snaxeskin and reptile-look fabrics for their coats, costume® and dresses The status symbol it a mldi or maxi coat of real snakeskin. which coats about 1650 In London.
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    Lock icon How To Smooth Lip Lines
    246 9  -  By Mary Sue Miller MANY Lovelies complain of a crepey Up complexion. In addition to the etched lines around the mouth. the condition causes problems with lipstick the colour runs along the creases and spills onto the skin. Creasing may be a past--30 aliment. But.
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    Lock icon Accessories In The 70's
    139 9 raw YORK. BAt Despit* all the Juror® over hemlines, a good case could be made for the view that the Sixties were the ate of accessories. Certainly, from Jacqueline Kennedy's pillbox hat In 1960 to the chain belts of i960 there has never been a decade
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    1103 10  -  By Jimmy Lad DLUE SKY it in peak form and with 4 lb. mort for his win at Ipoh last month h« should hood tht field homo in th« class thrae division one event (Race Three) at Kuala Lumpur today, opening day of the Selangor
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    518 10 MANILA, Sot. (Reuter) Ninety-four golfers from 10 countries are expected to play in the Philippines Open golf championship in Manila from February 19 to 22. Mr. Leonard "Skip" Guinto. President of the Philippines Golf Association told a press conference that Japan
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    88 10 The Y M.C.A. Cncket club have decided to out new blood by including schoolboy* in thei r team this vear. Mr. R.S. Retnam acting secretary of the Y.M.CA. Cricket Club, said that at the annual meeting heid recently that the club aim to achieve the
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    48 10 SYDNEY, Sat. (Renter) Australia have accepted an invitation to make a full cricket tour of South Africa in 1975-76. the Cricket Board of Control announced here today. Board secretary Alan Barnes said South Africa would tour Australia in 1971-72 and this would be a return visit.
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    68 10 FLORENCE. Sat. (AFP) Florence withdrew their tentative application to host ..the 1976 Olympic Games In a statement to the press. Giulio Onesti. President of the Italian Olympic Committee explained that Florence would be unlikely to be chosen so soon after Romp in 1960. The application dossier could not
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      244 11 VIENNA, Sat. (UPI) Four years ago, Erika Schinegger won the world's girls' downhill skiing championships, Today Erika now a man named Erik Schinegger is trying to win a place in the Austrian men's national team. In between lies a story of
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      69 11 LONDON, Sat (UPl)—Werabledon champion Ann Jone* has been included In the British Wightman Cup squad organised to fain for this vear'g match against the United States at Wimbledon June 1213. the Lawn Tenni Association announced yesterday. Mrs. Jones was not eligible to play last
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      86 11 SAN FRANCISCO. Sat. (AFP) Mando Ramos, world lightweight boxing champion, has been given back his licence. The California Boxing Commission had suspended him indefinitely in November after he was arrested twice within a month. He had first been charged with possessing marijuana, and later with driving
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      1128 11  -  By Our Racing Corresponden SKIPPER II scored his fourth win in a row when he whipped a top Class division two field over 6f to return the smart time of 1 min. 12 sees, at Kuala Lumpur yesterday. Trained at Bukit Timah by Ivan Allan, Skipper
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      242 11 TOKYO, Sat. (Reuter) World Boxing Association's featherweight champion Shoxo Saijo of Japan, with an eight-year age advantage, is strongly favoured to retain his title against Chilean challenger Godfrey Stevens in their 15-round title match here tomorrow nigh». The 21-year-old champion is picked for his youth,
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      274 11 Flight Lieutenant Sidney; Jennings. an Air Traffic 1 Controller with the Joint Air Traffic Control Centre at, Pay a Lebar and his son, I Clive, 16. sailed their 12-foot long pram dinghy, the smalleat craft In a field of 186 to victory In the
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      59 11 ADELAIDE. Sat. (Reuttr) Victoria's opening left hand batsmen Ken Eastwood who scored 127 carried his side to a first mnlnfs lead o v *r South Australia on the second dav of the Sheffield Shield match here todav Victoria declared at eight for 254—a lead of six
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      90 11 SYDNEY, Sat. (Reuter) Olympic geld medallist Maureen Caird today broke the existing world record for 100 metres hurdles In the New South Wales championships here. Miss Caird, ran 13.2 seconds to defeat Penny McCallum and Dianne Pease, both of whom recorded the same time. The listed
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    197 12 THE Police spokesman, ASP Leslie Wong, yesterday denied a local newspaper report (not Eastern Sun) that there had been a spate of robberies in Clementi Park, recently. Speaking to newsmen at a press conference, ASP Wong clarified that there had been no such
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    129 12 ROYAL Marine tracker dogs will descend from ropes suspended 100 feet above the ground from Wessex helicopters, at a demonstration at the Fleet Amphibious Forces Base (.Far East) on Feb. 9. At the display, the 3rd Commando Brigade will demonstrate their military skills before an Invited audience
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    244 12 ONE of the oldest institutions for higher learning in the United States, the Western College Tor women, is offering a scholarship for Singapore girls to undergo a 4-year coarse leading to a Bachelor of Arts Degree. The Western College for Women is accredited to one of
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    115 12 CHWEE Yong Kee. 34, was yesterday sentenced to nine months Jail by the Ninth Court Magistrate Mr. Chandra Mohan, when he pleaded guilty to snatching a handbag. During yesterday's emergency court hearing, it was said that on Feb. 6 at about 4.50 p.m. Wee
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    108 12 TWO men, believed to have been Involved in thefts of motor-scooters and cars, were remanded by police yesterday. They are Chow Wing Lok and Thum Kok Hong, alias Thum Soh Har. who were charged in the Ninth Magistrate's Court yesterday with the theft of a $l,OOO scooter
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    277 12 "The Fire Raisers" a best known play by Max Frisch, Swiss writer hailed as one of Europe's outstanding: present-day dramatists will be presented by the Stage Club at the Cultural Centre Theatre on Feb. 25 to 26 at 8.30 p.m. and on Feb. 27
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    409 12  -  By K. S. Sidhu Londoners are now enjoying crispy "Made-in-Singapore" prawn crackers all because Good 01' Charlie Lam Wei Lau started the craze going. The enterprising local businessman has made it a "must" for London homes. And in return
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    70 12 CHUA HOCK MENO. 32, was yesterday charged in the Ninth Magistrate's Court with Criminal Breach 01 Trust involving $6,215 between July 15 and Oct. 4 1969 at North Canal Road. Chua. an employee of Chop Yeo Hong at 63 Arab Street, was entrusted with sarong
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    249 12 ADAPTED FOR CHINESE NEW YEAR PATRONS at the newly opened "Marco Polo" night-club cum theatrette, were treated to a rare "ang pow" first time to be observed in the history of Singapore's night-clubs. They each received an "ang pow" in cash and a kiss from Miss
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    46 12 A youth. Ye© Chye Lai 17 was vesterdav charged in the Ninth Magistrate's Court with the a'le?ed murder of Goh Chin Hock, on Feb. 5 at 5.40 p.m. at Peslaran Kelllin* Hp wag remanded at Central Police Station for further investigation, until Feb 14.
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    72 12 Day Two of the Tear of the Dog was mostly celebrated indoors, yesterday when a non-stop drizzle which flooded many low lying areas kept people off the streets. Though the flood situation was "mild", many areas were under
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    103 12 THE Police again reminded the public of the ban on the firing of crackers between the hours of 630 p.m. and 6 30 am. and also in or near any prohibited areas such as hospitals, the Botanic Gardens, the Padang. porks, beach resorts, swimming pools, places of worship
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    204 12 SOS BY SOS THE SOS service is in urgent need of assistance to pay for office space, equipment, utilities and telephones and about $20,000 is estimated to be required. Persons wishing to contribute to the voluntary organisation as well as those willing to help can telephone *****
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    92 12 A 28-YEAR-OLD man. Llm Kok Hwa was remanded after being charged in an emergency court session yesterday with setting Are to the nearly completed 22-storey Ministry of National Deveclpment Building Lim was ordered to be sent to the Woodbridge Hospital for a psychiatric report
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    66 12 ABDUL KADIR. 17, an employee of the General Hospital in Outram Road had his left hand severed when It was accidentally caught In a washing machine. He was given immediate treatment and placed under the "dangerously 111 list.** The accident took place at 11 am.. Enche
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    230 12 MRS D. MUTHUSWAMY. a Social Worker attached to the Singapore Association for Retarded Children left for India yesterday to attend the fourth Scientific Congress of the All India Association on Mental Retardation. The Scientific Congress will be held in Lucknow. North India from Feb.
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    71 12 Mr. Edwin Thumboo. a lecturer in the Department of English. University o:" Singapore. will be conducting a six-lecture course on "Poetry n English from Singapore and Malaya" The course begins on Febt 18 at 7.30 p.m. in Room D. English Department. The feo for the entire course is
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