Eastern Sun, 15 February 1970

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  • 23 1 EASTERN SUN SINGAPORE'S OWN NATIONAL DAILY Estd. 1966. Vol. 4 No. 1266 Sunday Edition, 15 February 1970. •fr MC(P) 1616 Price 15 cents
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  • 773 1  -  By Suhaimi Bidin. THE Minister for Defence, Mr. Lim Kim San, last night condemned a certain minority group for spreading a whispering campaign calculated at lowering the morale of young citizens in the Republic. He was speaking at the commissioning ceremony of Singapore Armed Forces
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  • 53 1 NAIROBI Sat. (ATP) American Secretarv of State William Rogers had a nrunute meeting with President Kenyatta today at the President's residence in Gatunda, 30 mile* from the capital. No information has been released on the subject of their talk* Mr Rogers, was accompanied bv hi» wife and
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  • 59 1 AMMAN. Jordan. Sat. (AFP) King Hussein today publicly denied that security measure* announced by his government on Tuesday and suspended two days later were aimed at "disarming" or "liquidating" the Palestine Commando organisations. The king told a news conference the government "on the contrary adopted these provisions to
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  • 107 1 MANILA. Sat. CUPI) President Marcos today formed committee to look Into all educational foundations assisted by United States funds and directed it to submit a report on Its flndirijs "as soon as practicable. The President ordered the probe in response to a demand of student
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  • 215 1 THE Singapore Government will introduce an expert credit insurance scheme to cover credit risks such as insolvency and default in payment by the buyer. r The scheme which prorides credit terms up to 180 days and longer also covers other risks such as blockage or restriction
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  • 40 1 HONG KONG Sat.' AFP>— The Chinese Defence Minister. Marshal Lin Piao. today pledged that the Chinese Liberation Armv would always stand bv the Vietcorg in their fight against the United States, the New China News Agency reported
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  • 90 1 MUNICH. Sat (ATP) Interior Minister Hans Dietrich Genscher today hinted at closer control on visas for foreigners, to prevent like Friday's Munlch-Rlem Airport attack by Arab terrorists. He said on a radio programme that there should be closer co-operation between security services of different countries, so that
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  • 95 1 JOHANNESBURG. Sat (AFP) —South African heart transplant pioneer Prof Christian and bis new 19-year-o'.d wife Barbara flew out of here todav to start their honeymoon in Rome. They were married early todav at the home of the new Mrs. Barnard's parents. Mr. and Mrs F. Zoeliner. Mr Zoellner
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  • 380 1  -  By CHARLIE CHAN A FIGHTING-MAD iftop> proprietor yesterday single-handedly routed four giggling young robbers ermed with parangs and a pistol. The shop proprietor. Mr. Teo Aik Keong, was slashed on the left shoulder but th« injury was not serious. He wet treated as an outpatient at
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  • 91 1 JAKARTA. Sat (AFT) Foreign Minister Adam Malik said here today that there was no need lor a non aggression pact between Indonesia and Malaysia. Mr. Malik had been asked whether President Suharto would sign such an agreement during Ills state visit to Malaysia from Mar. 16
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  • 91 1 JAKARTA, Sat. (AFP> Indonesia's Foreign Minister Adam Malik suggested today to the President of the Japanese Overseas Economic Co-operation Fund. Mr. Shlnlchl Takasugl. that Japan launch a massive ten-year aid plan for Indonesia. Mr. Malik disclosed this to newsmen after he had conferred with Mr. Takasugl at
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  • 458 2 Estates TH| "swimming trunks trio" who hove been terrorising residents in the Bukit Timoh oreo yesterday received joil sentences in court. Sukandir bin Wagiman, 27, Muhamad bin Ngah and Toh Tiang Seng, both 25# wore only swimming trunks when on the "job". Sukandir was jailed for
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  • 179 2 THI FIRST group prise of today's Tote Draw, to b« Hold at Television Singapore, will be $105,000. There were no first and second group prise winners in last Thursday's Toto Draw, the Singapore Pools (Pte.) Ltd. announced yviterday. Mr. Tan flu an Foon, meteorological officer. Singapore
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  • 320 2 LONDON, Set. (Router) George Blake, the former British intelligence official who was jjiled for 42 years for spying for Russia, has told a Soviet newspaper h« escaped because 'I could not allow myself to waste so many years uselessly In a prison cell." r
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  • 61 2 THE Port Master's Department of PSA. has wamed the shipping community to keep well clear of areas under salvage work for the sunken "Waddensee". The work involves the raisin* of the vessel will last for a period of approximately 25 days The areas are: one degree Irt mins.
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  • 175 2 A POUR-DAY exhibition of about 200 Chinese calligraphy, printing and seal-carvings by former Nanyang University loctairor, Mr. Tsai Wang Cheng, waa opened yesterday at the National Library, Cultural Hall, here. The exhibition organised by the Island Society la open daily to the public from 9
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  • 30 2 The police hay# appealed to People who were robbed of their watche« m Geylang to come forward to claim their oropertv from the Jo© Chiat Police Station immediately.
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  • 153 2 THI BOYS of Gan log Seng School Scout Troop 230S organised a party for about 20 children at the St.
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  • 463 2 HONG KONG, Sat. fßeuter) Retired British businessman William Mcßain, unheard from since he was arrestee in Slianghai four months ago, rolled to freedom on a baggage trolley today. His released iert eight Britons atill held In China but there was speculation here that an elderly
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  • 60 2 HONOLULU. Sat <UPI) US. Defence Secretary Melvln Laird arrived back In the United States from his Vietnam war zone tour yesterday, optimistic about reducing the US. combat role but warnings of "hard knocks and some disappointments" ahead. He planned one-day layover In Honolulu to meet with Adm. John
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  • 149 2 NEW DELHI. Sat. (Router) China has agreed to train more Naga nationalists to carry out guerrilla warfare against India, the news agency. Press Trust of India, said today. Quoting authoritative sources in Imphal. capital of Manipur state on the northeastern frontier with Burma, the agency said
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  • 319 2 'World Trip' For Manager A last one for the road prior to retirement for Mr. Yeo Hock Thye. Joining liim in »h« bottoms up was Mr. B. K. Kierkegaard, General Manager of the East Asiatic Company Limited, while Mrs. Yeo appears
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  • 130 2 TAN Hee Lye alias Tan Hee Chye. 22. was vesterday sentenced jo si* months jail by the Third District Court Judge Mr. K.T. Alexander for attempting to extort $36 from Ko Hek Feng. Ko. a proprietor of a provision store in Toa Payoh. was approached by
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  • 462 3 TOKYO, Sot. (Reuter) Japan Has decided its international image needs spring cleaning amid increasing overseas criticism of "Ugly Japanese", and Yellow Yankee." Japan's aggressive search for overseas markets in one of the most remarkable economic revivals the world has witnessed, has boomeranged, many leading businessmen
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  • 74 3 WASHINGTON. Sat. 'UPI) investigating In the wake of a tuberculosis outbreak, Navy sanitation experts found restaurants run by the U.S. Capitol so dirty they r ecommended they be closed for through cleanings. The inspection team, headed by a Navy doctor, investigated the six cafeterias. three restaurants and several
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  • 54 3 MEMBERS of the "Neo-Fascist" movement of Italy, who had chained themselves together, are seen being taken away by police in Milan Friday. The demonstrators sat in the street blocking traffic to protest prison sentences passed against two Italians and a Belgian student for demonstrations in Moscow in support of Soviet
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  • 256 3 Scheel In India Says: NEW DELHI, Sat. (Reuter) West German Foreign Minister Walter Scheel said here yesterday there was a marked improvement in his country's relations with the Soviet Union. An Indian government spokesman said Scheel told India's External Affairs Minister Dinesh Singh, that he did
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  • 267 3 TOKYO. Sat. (UPI) Crown Princess Michiko will let her two oldest sons watch over their little Princess sister while she and Crown Prince Akihito visit Singapore and Malaysia next week. Akihito. heir to the 2.000-year-old chrysanthemum throne, and Michiko met selected Japanese newsmen in
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  • 221 3 SAIGON, Sat. (UPI) More than five million U.S. dollars worth of aircraft have bean destroyed and nearly 90 allied troops killed or wounded in Vietnam air action this week, military spokesmen reported yesterday. Figures showed that seven helicopters and a fixed-wing reconnaissance plane have
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  • 117 3 MANILA, Sat. (Reuter) Government prosecutors have cleared five journalists of charges of murder and attempted murder a fter an investigation. the Justice Department announced. The five four men and a woman were charged with killing two policemen and the attempted murder oi three other
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  • 206 3 NEW YORK. Sat. (UP!) —New York bankers doing business with the Philippines emphatically denied yesterday a report that th« Philippines was "on the verge of bankruptcy." The report, the bankers noted, could do serious harm, to the Philippine credit position In the United States. Quoting
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  • 105 3 RANGOON, Sat. (Reuter) Ten countries. including Japan. India, Malaysia. Singapore and Hong Kong, have been invited to an exhibition and sale of precious stones beginning in Rangoon on Tuesday. Organising officials told reporters at a preview today that about more than one million sterling worth of
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  • 233 3 SAIGON, Sat. (Reuter) American troops yesterday uncovered a quarter-ton munitions cache near the Cambodian border and only about five mites from a pacified villaoe visited by U.S. Defence Secretary Melvin Laird a few hours earlier. A military spokesman said the cache, seven mile* from
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  • 58 3 BRINAGAR, Kashmir. Sat. < Reuter) The manuscript of the first translation of the Koran from Arabic into Kashmiri Is being sent here from Pakistan for publication. Proceeds from sales will be used for the maintenance of Moslem schools In the Kashmir valley. The Pakistan government has given permission for
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  • 259 3 NEW DELHI, Sot. (Reuter) Prime Minister Indira Gandhi's government last night postponed issuing an ordinance to renationalise 14 major banks freed from state control by Supreme Court last Tuesday. The cabinet decided to issue an ordinance to regularise the takeover of the 14 banks last August,
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  • 160 3 CHICAGO. Sat. (UPI) The government told the Federal Court Jury In the riot conspiracy thai yesterday that the "Chicago Seven" are "evil men" vrh o are bent on "revolution and insurrection." The defence likened the prosecutioi of the seven defendants to the crucifixion of Jesus, the
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  • 611 4  -  Ann Landers T\UR ANN: All those "Ice Cube" letters were too much for me if men admire virgins so ardently, why don't they leave a few around? Since your mail reflects a strong preference for intact brides, pray tell where are these
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  • 250 4 VAL D'ISERE. rranee. Sat. (UPI) The sun shone brlfhtlr. Skilers nocked to the training runs for practice and ladles strolled through the shopping centre The professionals went up the big hills to open the runs. Val d'lsere was hack to normal. The memory
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  • 99 4 BANGKOK. Sat. (Reuter) Australian duck feather king Charles Keith Hyland. who once spent nine months as prisoner of the Vletcong, has applied to a Bangkok court for a divorce from his American wife. Hyland. who became a successful businessman dealing In duck feather exports from South Vietnam,
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  • 240 4 JOHANNESBURG, Sat. (UPI) Christian larnard. the South African surgeon who performed the world's first heert transplant operation, married 19-year-old Barbara Zoellner in Valentine's Day ceremony early today. The ceremony capped a weejc of speculation that Birnard, who** first heart-swop patient was Louis Washkansky. was
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  • 86 4 MANILA. Sat. (Reuter) Militant Philippines students are planning another mass demonstration next Wednesday following a peaceful demonstration last night in one of the city's main squares. A student leader, speaking over Manila Radio today, said next week's demonstration would make renewed demands for government reforms. "The
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  • 304 4 WASHINGTON, Sat. (UPI) n Gen. Yitzhak Rabin reaffirmed Friday Israel a willingness to respect the 1967 ceasefire reio'ution if it is established en a mutual basis. Rabin talked to reporters after a two-hour meeting with acting Secretary of State Elliot L. Richardson in which they discussed
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  • 144 4 WASHINGTON. Sat. <Reuter) The State Department today expressed concern over the reported offensive by North Vietnamese forces in the Plain of Jars area In North Laos "We continue to provide military supplies and assistance to Laos.' State DeKrtment spokesman Carl rtch said. However.
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  • 75 4 PARIS Sat (Reuter) Franc# has been conducting talks for the sale of 30 Mirage military jet aircraft to Greece, which could raise a new controversy about French arm* dtal*. Informed sources her# Mid yesterday. The talks with the mili-tary-backed Athens fovernment have been fo:ng on for
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  • 329 4 AMMAN. Sat. (Reuter) The Palestine guerillas who on Thursday night forced King Hussein to freexe his tough now security measures after two days of bloody dashes yesterday demanded that the measures be cancelled altogether. A defiant statement giving the Fedayeen interpretation of Thursday night's truce
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  • 56 4 BANGKOK Sat (UFI) A U.S Navy destroyer ramm*d and »*nk Thai Ashing boat in the Gulf o* Slam Thursday but all of about 10 fishermen on board escaped serious Injury American Embassy spokesmen said Frid^v. The collision occurred about an hour befora d®wn about 20 mi'.e* from
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  • 230 4 LONDON Sat. rUPI) A British Member of Parliament charged on Friday that conditions In some mass production private abortion clinics In Britain are "like Piccadilly circus". He told the House of Common? that girls who hsd sbortlons told him they were kept only one
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  • 58 4 VELP. Netherlands Sat (UPI) A 23 year-o'.d Clrl who lost h*r vole® more than a y«ar ago in a road accident recovered it at a Mardl Gras carnival here, it was learned yesterdav. "I can speak again." Corrie MacKenborg shouted as th# carnival reached ts climax, and flew
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  • 64 4 MUNICH. Wwt Germany. Kit. (Reatn) At least seven people died in a fin at a Jewish old peoples home here last night and the **»vernment ordered an Immediate police guard on all Jewish religioui centres throughout the country. The West German Interior Ministry
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 186 4 K I SN AW I»» I. >1 >=oB lipS f X m V K r//: ri MAGEE, ITS FOR YOU—\t3 MR. FROST? S MA*SO, DO YOU KNOW HOW I CAN REACH WEB STEWART TONIGHT? n ON *s m 'A »»>* R T X CALLED INFORMATION PUT THEV DIP NOT WAVE
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  • 193 5 •fr?rf SI U. N 9 TON sat. £5?) The State Depart--SS&J? y erdav 11 has fL Soviet Union's til v.S at i a Russla n UniNational translator wis entitled to diplomatic immunity when arrested for attempted espionage In Seattle last Saturday. Department spokesman
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  • 64 5 CAPE KENNEDY. Florida, Sat (UPI) Prince Philip of Great Britain flew to America's sprawling spaceport ves f erdav to Inspect the complex that sends men to the moon The Prince was welcomed by Air Force and Space Agencv official- and by applause from a crowd of more than
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  • 90 5 BANBURY. England. Sat. fUPD Alfred Reynolds wis up and dressed In women's clothes for an amateur vaudeville show when he slipped and dislocated his elbow. When he woke up In hospital later, he found himself in the women's ward of Banbury Gene- i ral Hospital. "I was frightened
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  • 98 5 NEW YORK. Sat. (UPI) The mysterious "agent" who tried to sell stolen letters written by Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis to Roswell L. Gllpatrlc was identified Friday as a 32-year-old former law associate of Gllpatrlc. Charles Hamilton, head of the autograph firm which agreed to auction the correspondence said It
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  • 434 5 WASHINGTON, Sat. (Reutcr) She looks like a youthful prostitute, poised provocatively against the lamp post in mini-skirt and sweater.... But as several men found to their cost, she isn't: She's police. A score of angry men have been trapped by a Washington police campaign to combat street assaults
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  • 286 5 MINNEAPOLIS, Sat. (UPI) Former Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey challenged President Nixon Friday to cell en immediate halt to testing and deployment of new weapon systems. Arms control is the most pressing issue before the U.S., Humphrey said, and there can be little
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  • 87 5 WASHINGTON. Sat (Reu- The United States Defence Department yesterday maintained an official silence about a second alleged massacre in the My Lai area of South Vietnam two years ago but Informed source® here said 15 or 20 villagers might have been killed. Capt Thomas K. Wlllingham. 25. was charged
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  • 43 5 KEY BISCAYNE F a Sat. (Reuter) The three astronauts of the Apollo 12 moon landing mission will make a goodwill tour this month of Latin America Europe. Africa and Asia as personal representatives of President Nixon, the White House announced today.
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  • 161 5 VANCOUVER Sat. (UPI) A Vancouver entertainer convicted of possession of «n offensive weapon a knife has been sentenced to three years probation on the condition he docs not make anyone pregnant during that period. Dale Martin. 22, was rl v en the unusual probation condition by
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  • 471 5 WASHINGTON, Sat. (UPI) Sen. Richard B. Russall. Democrat-Georgia, said Friday he pleaded with President John F. Kennedy to order an invasion Cuba during the 1962 missile crisis as the last chance to get rid of Fidel Castro. "Oh. I insisted on It,"
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  • 78 5 NEW YORK Sat (UPI) Oleomargarine heir Michael J. Brodv 111. who announced he was giving his fortune to promote peace but laier changed his mind, made good vesterdav on one b: B giveaway cheque# he wrote last month Richard S. Herman of Tarot Talent Inc.. manager of
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 160 5 REMEMBER...WE HAVE ANOTHER MATCH ON J FEIPAY/. —-D S JY RI6UT... AN J/7? PRACTICE OH A MONDAY/ SmZ THANK: HEAVEN K NTF 0 IL hi M DISCOVERED BOWLING rjn I IT AR 4 BETTY? JJC_ fm R. V R? R£ IBKFT MI PGED, IT'S ALW*R TWMff O'CLOCK! ME,"TOO/ BETTY, BUT
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  • Church At Home
    • 171 6  -  By Bishop Chandu Ray Two major events for evangelism during the past month have been the Congresses on Evangelism in India and in Thailand. At both the Congresses the national initiative for evangelism was most heartening. Another most significant Congress in formation is the one in Taiwan for the
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    • 186 6 New openings are being offered among university students, and to buy up this opportunity the I.F.E.S. (International Fellowship of Evangelical Students), the G.C.F. (Graduate Christian Fellowship), the F.E.S. and the Campus Crusade are all carrying out faithful ministry of training students to witness to their nonChristian friends.
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    • 24 6 "I would especially appreciate the prayer* of Christiana throughout Asia tor our forthcoming Dortmund, Germany crusade that begins on April 5",
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    • 204 6 Send-off Meeting Fo THE Council for Singapore and Malaysia of tha Overseas Missionary Fellowship will hold a send-off meeting of its first missionary candidate, Miss Stella Hooi Siew lm and 15 new missionaries from other countries, at the Prinsep Street Presbyterian Church, next
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    • 258 6 "Behold. I have set before thee an open d00r..." I had every opportunity to know God's love. But I did not know the Lord as my personal Saviour and Lord till conviction of sin and the amazing grace of God confronted me. I longed to share the
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    • 525 6  -  By Rav. J. M. Rockness THE apostle Paul was a profound theologian. He was also a great missionary. His letter to the Roman believers is rich in the fundamental doctrines of the Faith. It also vibrates with the personal testimony of the great
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    • 85 6 MISS WOO Tl SOO, a member of the Women Society of Christian Service, Christ Methodist Church, is seen talking to one of the patients of the Kwong Wei Sui Free Hospital. Her society, headed by the President, Miss Shen Swee Ling, made a visit to
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    • 425 6  -  By POON MENG SENG "ASK his rilotivn to com* to give blood if you wont him to live", o nurse requested Ah Chew's wife ot his hospitol bed side. "We can't go on giving him blood without replacement to the bank/' the nurse continued sternly when
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    • 155 6 Obituary An outstanding evangelist a mother in Israel, a great lady of Korea Dr. Helen Kim has been called to higher service and has passed on her heavenly home on Wednesday Feb. 11, 1970. This was received by cable from Dr.
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    • 191 6 CHRISTIAN WITNESS IN TEACHING This will be the prime thought of a group of Christian teachers in the English medium schools in the Republic at a conference at Glory Church at Bukit Timah Road, tomorrow, 1 February 16. The day's conference ic
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    • 88 6 The Committee on Social Concerns of Christ Methodist Church. Singapore, la organising a cinema show on Feb. 16. The title of the film. "Destiny of Love" (a Mandarin film with English subtitles) will be shown at the Palace Theatre (Katong) at 8.30 ajn. Mr. Joseph Yan. the chairman
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    • 144 6 GENEVA. The complete New English Bible will be available in March, according to m joint announcement made by Oxford University Press and Cambridge University Press. In 1961 the New Testament of the New English Bible was Issued. Seven million copies have been sold. Translation
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    • 210 6 At Your Christian Bookroom THE Story of Gladys Aylward, by Alan Burgess (Pan paperbacks 10th printing, 1969) Price: $2.30. This is the thrilling story of one of the most remarkable women of our generation. It was nimed as "The Inn of the Sixth Happiness" and made Gladys
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 179 6 Radio Manila (FEBC) Dally Programme Quid* (Summary Form I English Service 7 00 em 7 15 7 30 t)00 9 25 850 1000 11 30 12.00 to 1 00 om 4 30 pm 425 530 0 30 Nineteen Metre Bend News (eleo on 16 Metre*) Interest end Interviews Music and
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
    • 289 7  -  By Ben Variyan KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Malaysian Gold and Tin Dredging Berhad hot finalised U P a million tinplate mill at Prai, Province Wellesley capable of producing 500/000 tons o year to meet locol and foreign demands. The company'* managing
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    • 39 7 NEW YORK. Sat (UPI) Dow Jones closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday. 30 Industrials 753.30 20 Transp. 170.82 15 Utilities 107.49 65 Stocks 250.97 40 Bonds 69.17 Commodity futures index 135.74 up 0.18
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    • 496 7 SYDNEY, S<t, Mr. David Tarry, New South Wales Director of the Industrial Design Council of Australia, will leave Sydney on March 20 for SouthEast Asia with a two-fold purpose. He will assess the types of needed Items that Australia can supply, and
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    • 165 7 LONDON. Sat (Reuter) The market was quiet ahead of the UK January trade figures, due next Monday. Both buyers and sellers held off. and prices drifted lower on lack of interest. Towards the close the FT index was down 1.7 at 407.1. Rank Org was
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    • 61 7 THE Association of Banks In Malaysia-Singapore yesterday made the following changes In its rates to merchants (rates are quoted to the equivalent of 100 units of foreign currency). SELLING TT. or O.D. ready: Deutsche Marks $83.8525; Holland Guilders $85.0075; Bwlas Franca $72.0000; Belgian Francs $6.2325: French Francs $55
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    • 54 7 NEW YORK. Sat. (UPI) Rubber futures closed 15 points lower on no sales yesterday on the New York Commodity Exchange. (Closed) (Prev.) Mar. 26.00 26.15 May 25.50 25.65 July 2550 25.65 Sept. 25.50 25.65 NOT. 25.50 25.65 Jan. 25.50 25.65 Mar 25.50 2565 Locally. No. 2 ESS was
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    • 12 7 THE tin price for yesterday was $677.00 per plcul unchanged.
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    • 184 7 MR KOH THYE KIM WAS promoted to Manager of Account and Budget of IBM Singapore and Malaysia at a recent annual general meeting of the two countries held in Singapore. Prior to this appointment, Mr. Koh was the Accounting Supervisor. He reports to Mr. John
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    • 76 7 LONDON. Sat (UPI) Rubber market closed neglected with spot 22J, 235. SETTLEMENT HOUSE March 23J, 23|. April 23|. 25| May and April June 231. 23J. July Sept. Oct/Dec and Jan Mar 23-13-16, 24. April June 23-13/16. 24 July/Sept and Oct/Dec 23|, 23-15/16. Jan Mar and April' June
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    • 339 7 EVER since Lufthansa was re-established in 1955. it was housed in the building previously occupied by the University of Cc :r >gne. However, due to the G ...;an Airline's rapid expansion. this accommodation soon proved inadequate and, as an interim solution, several departments were
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    • 389 7 THE 8 H. BENSON advertising agency group of the Far East has become part of a world -wide chain. operating in 36 cities on five continents with additional representation in eight cities In East Europe. This was announced this week by Mr. Peter Morgan
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    • 95 7 THE noon price* at the Mn*apore Chine*# Produce Excbancr yesterdaj were:- Barer Seller Coconut Oil (F O B Balk MOO Coconut OH (FOB) Dram 50 50 Mixed Copra 34 90 Mootolc Hnllt Pepper (FO B) 172 -Ml 8«rn»:»k Wblte Pepper (F O B 170.00 Sarawak Special Black Prpper (T
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    • 5 7 ("Hons Konf Currency)
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    • 362 7 THE market txp«ri«nccd a sharp reversal of the pre-holiday steady trend, opening well below last week's final levels, and lost ground daily to fall nearly three cents before a better undertone was achieved, state Holiday, Cutler, Bath fir Co. There were a number
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    • 210 7 THE Port of Singapore Authority has made the following berthing arrangement* for ships in port today. Sunday, Feb. 15. DEPARTURES Godowns Vessel* 3 4 Eastern Moon 13/14 President Hayes (tows) N. W. 1 Selryu Maru N. W. 4/5 Tasanee 31/32 Oriental Esmeralda 38 39 Pag 44 Quedlinburg
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    • 350 7 ARRIVALS 515 a m MSA 125 K. Lompnr 19 45 a.m. MSA 119 K Lumpur 12 30 pn. MSA 451 Knetting 2.30 p.m. MSA 021 E Lompnr. Malacca 925 p.m. MSA 455 R Rlnabalu 1-40 pm. MSA 521 Bangkok. Penang 5.40 pm. MSA 665 Manila 7-10 p.m. MSA
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  • POPPING AROUND With Platter Pete
    • 644 8 The bride—HEATHER—a radiant beauty The groom— HAßVEY—a genuine nice-guy ON Tuesday, 10th Feb. 1970, two members of one of Singapore's top pop groups, The Thunderbirds, signed the most important contract of their lives; one which would bind them together for a life time. At least where
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    • 274 8 D Readers, I'm really not one for words at things like this; but I feel that at least part of the duty is mine. Many of you have written in asking for your sympathies to be conveyed through this page. On behalf of oil of you then,
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    • 1294 8  -  Roy Girr concludes His exclusive Question-time with George Harrison, taped in Hie lounge of a Liverpool hotel during a break in the recent Delaney and Bonnie tour. By ROY CARB Q: Do yoo n -nr*"* gift* A: I have done... I always try and play
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 340 8 WORLD CHARTS MARY HOPKIN, the girl discovered by the Beatles has come up with a new hit only weeks before she sings for Britain in the annual Eurovision Song Contest The song, "lemma Harbour/' strikingly different from her previous record successes, features sweeping strings and a calypso-flavoured beat which b'ow
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  • THE NEW FILMS
    • 448 9  -  By David Ng DUSTIN Hoffman, who "graduated" from the movie of the soma nama, it doing "post graduate" work in 20th Century Fox's contemporary lov§ story, "John and Mary." Cnty this time we find 3 ;uave Dustin more expert in
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    • 374 9  -  By Platter Pete rVEI hear of an Australian group called THI TWIUTIRS? Perhaps not yet, but my prodiction is that you soon might. Tho three of them are really ambitious people, and in fact, nave already chalked up a number of hits in
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    • 355 9  -  By Goh Eng Kee V"OW every other film in town teems to be a comedy ef organised crim« in broad daylight. It does not oven matter whether the mob are of the Mafia, Limey crooks, French or Chicago gangsters. Entertainment on this one aspect of the
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    • 530 9  -  S/##»##/. ##f I o/- i/., S#' It By SHEILAH GRAHAM NEW YORK Sat. With moat of the nroducers begging Jon volght to make pictures with them, he has as big a problem of choosing the right one as li tnere were no
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    • 323 9 LIDO Prioot- ***** im big o*T! 11 am. l.d«*. «.o k.ai a 915 p.a Franco r>ero A Professional Gen'* TOOT ii Jack Paaaee Technicolor 'United Artutat i U4« Capital Tonight Midnight Jennv Hu "tOCNG LOV[ll" A SHAW PRODUCTION I Jlniirm in Shavscpe Color ICAPITOL Phone ***** OPENS IODAI No Free
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    • 187 9 TODAY an Sunday, February 15. 1970. t-i •41 3 SSrrBBM CLAY X. K Ymr brnOf H At—rding to Hw Start. -If To dtvtlop mttiegt for Sundoy, reod words correspond-ng tonumbtrs of your Zodkx birth sigrt mma UN y 3 oon> 4lt 5 Go tSuparlo* 7 Son, Thm 9 (V»tofd 10
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  • SUN SPORT
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      • 1038 10  -  By Jimmy Lad Rinus van Breukelen holds a whip hand with Man of Courage, Huang Ho, Keep Going and Yangtze Kiang in the Tunku's Gold Cup (Race Five) worth $25,000 plus added money at Kuala Lumpur today. My pick is Man of Courage,
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      • 254 10 HONG KONG, Sot. (Reuter) The South China Morning Post today colled for unity in South-cost Asian cricketing circles. In a commentary by the newspaper's sport critic, Cary Myatt, the Post thanked Sabah for trying to heal the breach which exists between cricket
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      • 90 10 LOS ANOELES. Sat. (Reuten Martin McOrady of the United States last night shattered his own world indoor mark in the 600-yard run. covering the distance In 1:08.7. At tne tape with McGrady and also breaking the previous mark was American Lee Evans, who ran the 600
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      • 211 10 JIMMY LAD CISCO ZODIAC RACE I: (2) EAST MONET (I) Red Face (II) August Moon (11) AUGUST MOON 3 Easy Money 4 Samron's Pride (2) EAST MONEY < 4 Samron's Pride tinny n 2 DEPOSIT (4 Changi Point 1 First Honour (I DEPOSIT (4) The Bliss (7 Sokitomi (4)
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      • 57 10 DUBLIN. Sat. 'Reuter) Santa Clans, winner of the Epsom Derby and the Irish Sweeps Derby in 1964. has died *t stud at Lucan, County Dublin. Owned by Mr John Ismay and trained in Ireland by Mr. Mlcic Rogers. Banta Claus was the first horse this centurv to
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      • 162 10 Thomas Cup JAKARTA, Sat. fßeuter) The Indonesian badminton team will leave for Tokyo next Tuesday to resume their abandoned Thomas Cup Asian zone semi-final match against Thailand. Chairman of the Indonesian Badminton Association, Mr.Budlrman said today: "We are ready to resume the match as
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      • 229 10 Smith Richey Named Top US Tennis Players NEW YORK. Sat. (UPI) The United States Lawn Tennis Association made it official yesterday by designating Stan Smith the No. 1 singles player in the association's final rankings for 1969. Smith, who completed a spectacular year in which he won the USLTA national
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      • 28 10 TUBCON, Arizona. Sat. (Reuter) John Lotz Ebbed a surprise lead In US$lOO.OOO (£42.000) Tuscon Open tournament today by a stroke with an eight under par 84.
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      • 83 10 EAST LONDON. South Africa. Sat. (Beater) Australian batsman Keith Stackpole chipped a finger bone while fieldinf against Border here yesterday and wil be out of action for the rest of the match. Mr. Fred Bennett, manager of tho Australian team, said a doctor had advised Stackpole not to
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      • 1149 10 Rfl i*o It CL 6 Dlv. 5—6 rm-1.1 5 ($43*01 1. ***** 1. 8490? S ***** 1 2*304 S. 9200* Maria* Everywhere Okay Okay Eaay Mosey Samraa'a Priit Gwerle 99 U fly 7y 5r 900 8.12 1.11 8.10 8 00 PrUdlla Stable C S Oh Lad In
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    • 70 11 THE CREW of the four-man bob "Germany I" (from the front: Zimmerer, Gaisreiter, Utsschndier and Steinbauor) won the European title on the Olympic bob run at Cortina d'Ampezzo in Italy with a time of 2 mins. 42.37 secs. They were almost half a second faster than the second placed "Spain
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    • 887 11 Visiting Jockey Miller Scores First Winner By Our Racing Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Taiping Brightness, with Rod Dawkins in the saddle, scored a smart win in the Class Six Division One event over 10# here today to pay $5l for a win ticket. It was
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    • 417 11 An Indonesian rugbv team are among the 40 teams that have entered f or the seven-a-side tournament sDorsored by th# Singapore Cricket Club to be held at the Dover Road around and the Padang. commencing Mar. 2Thr Indonesian team called Jakarta' hav e been
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    • 67 11 CEYLON Sport» Club scared their third successive win when they edged Khalsa Association 2-1 in a Division One letfue hockey match played at the Balastier Road ground, yesterday. ST. Lingam and Arul netted the goals 'or CSC. while Gopal Singh scored for the losers Defending champions.
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    • 270 11 A first minute goal gave the Singapore Recreation Club, last year's runnersup. a 1-0 win over Poliee In a BHA Division One league match at the Police Academy ground, yesterday. The winning goal was netted by right winger V. K Chelvam, Ju»t after the
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    • 213 11 PHILADELPHIA. Bat. (AFP) Cassiua Clay will not attend th« world heavyweight title flght between Jimmy Ellis and Joe Fraaler. Clay, the dethroned "king or the heavywelahts. announced this today when informed that he would not be allowed to climb into the ring to present
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    • 209 11 Gurkha POlieeman Mahendra Bahadur Rai broke hi* record in the Police Sport* Association third annual croea countrv championships held at the Polic* tcademv around here vesterdav. He returned a new record time of 28 min. 42.4 aeca over the H miles route. The old
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    • 65 11 FAR East Air F«rce b«at Singapore Crickat Club by 19 points (two goals and three tries) t<> eifht (one goal and a trr). in a friendly rugby match played at the Padanf, yesterday. Scows: Hoy Lewi# (two •onvtwicms) Keith Pritchard. Tonv Mathew 5 and Jim Bartlett
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  • 352 12 The training programme in vocational and technical institutes in the Republic win have to be institutionalised if the "acute" shortage of skilled manpower is to be met. Sufficient workers must be produced for the industries within a short period 'Hest our industrialisation programme would be affected adversely.**
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  • 404 12 ISHAK'S EXHORTATION BORROWING an oft-quoted phrase from Spiro Agnew, Singapore's Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Enche Abdul Rahim Ishak, yesterday warned the Republic's young citizens that they must not grow up into "an effete corps of intellectual snobs." "We need a feneration of earth
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  • 54 12 Shuk Alaudin Nathan, was yesterday fined $l2O in the Fifth Magistrates Court for having in his oossession three eooies of banned Monarch Books He wa« alleged to have these books in stall in Commonwealth Driv® on Jan. 12 He said that he had no idea that
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  • 107 12 A shoe seller. Sav Chew Seng. 37 was stabbed to death after he had an argument with two friends over a game of gin rummv at a house at Upper Paya Lebar Road yesterday. Say. of Joo Seng Road, off Upper Aljunied Road, was playing cards
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  • 206 12 THE idea of adventures in foreign cities of the world has lured 16-year-old Richard Ho Fook Chye to the high seas. For 12 weeks, he underwent an Intensive training on board the "T.S Singapore" as deck seaman. Yesterday he saw the crystallisation of
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  • 275 12 Technologist Finds Singapore 'QualityFood Conscious' SINGAPORE people are rather quality-food and hygiene conscious, according to a food consultant technologist with a local group of companies. Dr. M H R. Cosgrlfl was speaking on the quality control In modern bread manufacture at the first luncheon meeting of the Junior Chamber of
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  • 77 12 Th« policy are looking for the relatives of an unidentified person who died on ad. mission at the General Hospital following an accident at Lavender Street yesterday; Those who know the deceased are as*ed to get In touch with Sepoy Lines at once. Meanwhile a pedestrian. Francis
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  • 152 12 Out of a total of 2,899 school candidates who sat for the Government Higher Bchool Certificate (Chinese) Examination last year. 1.640 or 56.57 per cent obtained the Full Certificate, the Ministry of Education disclosed yesterday. Another 1.248 or 42 98 per cent obtained the
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  • 52 12 THE Young Men s Christian Association will be organising a new folk dsncs course commencing on Feb. 28 at the auditorium. The three-month eourse will cover 20 to 23 danc r s with instructional manual provided. For further information, contact Mr. Lim Seng Kok at ***** during
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    • 74 12 TIME a TIDE TOO AT SINGAPORE TOWN: 4.24 am. (8 ft.), 12.17 p.m. (2.8 ft.). 905 p.m (6.3 ft.) NAVAL DOCKYARD: 4.31 a.m. (9 1 ft.). 12.19 p.m. (3.7 ft.), 909 p.m (7.9 fU TOMORROW SINGAPORE TOWN: 12.05 a.m. (5.9 ft 5.27 am. (7 6 ft 2.02 pm. (2 6
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