Eastern Sun, 23 February 1970

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    Lock icon Three Scouters Get Highest Award In M'sia
    276 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Chief Scout of Malaysia, Tan Sri Sardon bin Haji Jubir today awarded Malaysia's highest scout honour Pingat Semangat Podi to three scouters for distinguished services to the movement. They are the Assistant National Scout Commissioner and State Commissioner for
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    Lock icon Pioneer Status Offer To Hotels
    257 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. First class hotels here and in Penang would be granted pioneer status if they are completed before the Pacific Area Travel Association conference (PATA) here in 1972. Thif was announced today by the Minister with Special Functions. Tun Tan Slew Sin. when
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    Lock icon Campaign For Burchett
    87 2 NOUMEA. Sun. (Reuter)— Trank Galbally flew Into Noumea late today with an enthusiastic handshake and s "V" for victory sign for Wilfrid Burchett. exiled Australian Journalist. "I am no angel, but I bring you tiding*." Mr. Galbally told Burchett at Tontouta Airport. It wag the first meetlnf
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    Lock icon Delayed 'Press Week'
    85 2 MANILA. Sun. (UPI) President Marco* today proclaimed the Deriod March 2—B National press week for 1970. This will b« the flrst time the Philippine! wil] mark its Dress week in March By tradition the week ha« alway* been observed during the second week of February The presidential
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    Lock icon Aid Promised For $ Million Fire Victims
    180 2 Aid Promised For Million Fire Victims IPOH, Sun. The Ptrsk State Disaster Relief Committee will meet on Tuesday to decide how to help the 1,000 fire victims of Behrang Station Village where fire yesterday wiped out almost all the 68 shophouses, causing an estimated damage of $1 million. A burning
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    Lock icon Philanthropist With A Taste For Antiques And Jades
    375 2 A LIFE-LONG passion for Chinese art forms and antiquas has enabled Mr. Leung Yun Chee to amass what i$ perhaps the most valuable collection of antiques and jades by any individual in Singapore. Mr. Leung, 74-year old president of the Kwang Wai
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    Lock icon Polish Orchestra Coming
    120 2 POLAND'S dynamic Warsaw National Phil Harmonic Orchestra, one of the world's great symphony orchestras, will give three concerts at the National Theatre on March 5 for three days. The Orchestra has 117 of Poland's finest musicians. The first concert will be conducted by Wll o1 d Rowickl.
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    Lock icon $10,000 Ex Gratia Gift For Widow
    168 2 THE Singapore Government gave 10,000 last Saturday to the widow of late Mr. Chian Ying Woon in recognition of his service to the community. Dr. Goh Keng Swee, the Minister for Finance gave the money at a ceremony held at the Kreta Ayer Community
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    Lock icon Visitors To Japan Up 23 Per Cent
    120 2 TOKYO, Sun. (UPI) A total of 515.1 '6 foreigners visited Japan in 1969, a Justice Ministry survey revea'ed today. The Ministry said the figure was a sharp increase of 23 per cent over the previous year The survey said about one-half of the
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    Lock icon LIONS' IN SABAH
    52 2 KUCHING. Sun. The first convention of the Lions' Club* In Ea»t Malaysia will be hel<} At Kot a Kinabalu on April 11 and 12. The convention, orcanised bv the Kota Kinabalu Lion** Club, will review th*» past activities of the clubi and outline th# programme for the
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      55 2 TODAY a Monday. February 23, 1970. OCT. II Qj NOV. JlWt B6 fy SJAfvm 53 Your 54 Pu* SSYmt 56 TH, SMtMfi 59 Wifh aowitn 82 Good •3 Mof* 84 Un*iipac««d 15 FowgM ft> Pcrformonct 87 Vou •8 f>t* »Al*wt 26 Ut 27 For S Signing 30 You II 89
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      34 2 TOTO DRAWS THE following numbers were drawn at yesterday's Toto Draw: 23, 12, 13, 20 and 37. The additional number drawn was 38. In the three-circle draw, the numbers drawn were: 17, 16, 47.
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  • Article
    Lock icon Clampdown On Party Leader: South Africa Bans Marais Interview
    448 4 JOHANNESBURG. South Africa. Sun. (UPI) South African police, in an unprecedented nationwide move, have forbade South African news media from carrying a report of an interview with Verkrampte Party leader, Jaap Marais The Sunday Times In Johannesburg, the Sunday Tribune In
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    Lock icon New Portrait Of Queen E
    192 4 LONDON, Sun. (Renter) A new portrait of Queen Elizabeth was revealed to Britain today. Publication of the new work, by Italian artist Pietro Annigoni. came not in an art gallery ceremony but in the centre pages of a popular newspaper. The Sunday Mirror printed the
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    Lock icon 113 Pigs Went To Market
    118 4 WEST BERLIN, Sun (Reuter) East German border guards briefly relaxed their stringent checks on travellers crossing to West Berlin yesterday. Thev allowed 113 West German pigs to trot through Autobahn check-point yesterday. The pigs were on their way from West Germany to a slaughterhouse In
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    Lock icon Initiative
    101 4 MOSCOW, Sun. (Reutcr) Speculator? are moving In on the Moscow Vodka market following recent restrictions on its sale in shops, aocording to Soviet capital's evening newspaper. Since a recent city council ban on the sale of Vodka after eight P-m.. the speculators, many of them taxi-drivers. are selling bottles
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    89 4 WASHINGTON. Sun. (Reuter) U.S. officials said yesterday President Nixon had not yet reached a decision on whether to supply Israel with more Phantom Jet flghterbombers and other aircraft. The officials said there was no foundation to an American newspaper report from Jerusalem. It stated that
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    Lock icon Toy Guns For Tots: Where Play-Acting & Fun End
    608 4  - Toy Guns For Tots: Where Play-Acting Fun End Ann Landers £)EAR ANN: Recently, you said the way things are going. it wouldn't surprise you if a fella showed up as a bridesmaid in a wedding ceremony. Well, my father was the bridesmaid at his best friend's wedding thirty years ago
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    Lock icon Crime May Be Polls Issue In Britain
    248 4 LONDON, Sun. (Reut«r) British politicians are locked In a bitter public debate about law and order. It could prove to be a leading issue at Hie general election expected this year. The Conservative opposition has accused the Labour Government of presiding over the
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    Lock icon THE CHICAGO RIOT CONSPIRACY TRIAL
    37 4 sparked off many demonstrations when it concluded. One such rally started st the Justice Department and ended at the Washington Monument. Police (above) arrest a protestor on Saturday. (UPI radiophoto). UPI radiophoto.
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    Lock icon Lennon's Car
    67 4 LONDON. Sun rUPI) Beatle John Lennon has taken delivery of a new car a £14.200 22-ft. long Mercedes. It is complete with television, radio, stereo tape recorder, refrigerator telephone and an automatic tea maker. Delivery was made yesterday. The new car. painted white, is a marked change from
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    Lock icon Israel's Offer
    54 4 BEIRUT. Sun. (UPI) Lebanon yesterday rejected any Idea of peace treaty with Israel on the basis of present bordera. Information Minister Osman Dana declared In an official statement. Israel should "accompany ita deslrea by action and abide by the (Nov. 22. 1967) UN Security Council resolution concerninf lta
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    Lock icon 2nd Hussein-Arab Commando Meet
    343 4 AMMAN, Sun. (Reuter) Representatives of the Jordanian Government and the Palestine Commandos were meeting here again today. They are continuing their attempt to settle the crisis over guerrilla activities in Jordan. King Hussein and guerrilla chief Yasslr Arafat presided over the opening round of the talks
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    Lock icon Heroic Welcome For Anti-USSR Protestor
    158 4 BRUSSELS. Sun. fßeuter) Viktor van Brantegem. the 23-year-old Belgian student demonstrator sentenced to one year In a Russian labour camp, has arrived here by air He was expelled from the Soviet Union yesterday As the Spanish airliner bringing him from Copenhagen touched down, a small
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    Lock icon Teachers' Boycott
    101 4 LONDON. Sun. (Router) Britain's teachers, stepping up their campaign for a ware rise, yesterday voted to boycott summer exams tahen by hall a million •ehool-children. The executive of the National Union of Teachers decided to support the recommendation of its strike committee. The latter has been using staggered
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    Lock icon Two German Heads For Talks: Contrasting Personalities
    484 4 EAST BERLIN. Sun. (Reuter) The projected summit meeting between the two leaders of divided Germany, Willi Stoph and Willy Brandt, will bring together two men of opposing ideologies yat surprisingly similar backgrounds. Preparatory talks among officials will begin here on March 2 It
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    Lock icon Czech Rally Tomorrow
    110 4 PRAGUE. Sun. (AFP) A major public ralK will take place in Pram* on Tuesday It is the first since the Warsaw Pact troops entered ths country 18 months ago. It will be in the main square of the old city. The latter is the traditional spot for
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    Lock icon Belfast Blast
    52 4 BELFAST Northern Ireland. Sun (UPI) A bomb blasted out the door of a pub early this morning in a Roman Catholic neighbourhood The blast, the eleventh this year in the capital, brought out a crowd of Roman Catholics demanding to put up new barricades in the Catholic Lodge
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      172 4 WIT RGAINiISATION f\i OEOIM 211 l»th Day! 11. 1 M. 4. M a >jt Peter Orave* in MQM'a "THE riVE MAN AEMT* Jamee Daly la Color OOmsO' Chmtopher Jonee in THE LOOKING GLASS K tl" Ra.ph Richardf on Piul Refer* Parsviaion Color Columbia CATHAY -***** MM Showing" 11. IJO. 4.
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    Lock icon LEFTISTS AT WORK
    832 6 QOON after a mob of about 1.000 demonstrators In Manila attacked the American Embassy, the United States Ambassador Henry A. Byroade submitted a harshly-worded protest to Philippines Foreign Secretary Carlos Romulo. ROmulo received the protest, expressed the usual diplomatically worded regrets, and added: "There must be cause
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    Lock icon U.S. And The World: Nixon's New Policy
    549 6  -  •r Henry Keyes WASHINGTON (UPI) President Nixon's state of the world message to Congress recently must rank as one of the most remarkable documents published by any government. It is remarkable less for what it pretends to be (a statement of foreign policy
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    Lock icon 'The King's New Budget'
    408 6  -  By DICK WEST WASHINGTON. (DPI) A modern bedtime story: Once upon a time in a faraway land there lived a proud and mighty king. Richard the Frugal. He was much beloved by th® people because he had promised to slay the dragon •'lnflation." One day the
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    Lock icon Why The Japanese Communists Are 'Soft' Today?
    437 6  -  iy YUKO NAKAMIKADO TOKYO, (Reuter) Leader, of the Japan Communist Party are convinced they can achieve a revolution in Japan without advice or assistance from Moscow or Peking. According to Japanese security officials, the 250.-000-member party has steadily gained popular support. Increased its
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    Lock icon Shift Hawker Stalls
    74 6 Lt'llors... Rochore Road la a main thoroughfare and yet It 1a cluttered with hawker stalls between the Junction of Queen Street and Victoria Street throughout the day and night. They are an eye-sore. They cause traffic obstruction. make loading and unloading of goods Into and from the
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    Lock icon Degrees In Mass Transportation
    631 6  -  by ART BUCHWALD WASHINGTON, Mass transportation is definitely one of the major problems of the next decade. The ideal solution would be faster, cleaner and safer transportation for everyone. But since this is impossible, other solutions must be found to make commuting worthwhile. Mr. Jrwin Feifer,
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    Lock icon Vinh Long: U.S. Predictions Are Over-Optimistic
    684 6  -  By SEAH CHIANG NEE VINH LONG. South Vietnam, (Reuter) American military officials speak of 1969 as the year when "our Vietnamese beat their Vietnamese" in the Mekong Delta province of Vinh Long. The province, the fourthlargest n the sprawling, rice-rich delta, was regarded by
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    Lock icon Some Are Against Carnival...
    270 6 BY FRANCISCO SILVA RIO de Janeiro. (Reuter) As Rio recovers from the recent four-day carnival, the argument over whether or not it was all worthwhile reaches a peak In the local press. Carnival attracts thousands of tourists and hosts of celebrities to Rio every year and
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      27 6 EASTERN SUN Singapore* Own National Daily MONDAY. FEBRUARY 23, 1970 23-S. Canton-ant Raid. 39. lalaa Sultan. Singapore 2. Kuala Malaysia. Tataphoaa: *****/7 Tala*baaa: *****/6 Cadis Address: AWNKWS
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  • COMMERCIAL AMD INDUSTRIAL
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      Lock icon Digging At Mount Isa
      1240 7  -  By Colin Mann DARWIN, Australia, Late in October 1969, some miners at Mount Isa, in north-west Queensland, Australia, decided to use the weekend in some community work. They would resurface the sand floor of an open-air theatre. The mine management lent them trucks and a iront-end
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      Lock icon BIG INCREASE IN JAPANESE WAGES
      223 7 TOKYO, Sun. (UPI) The average Japanese wage earner, age 32, earned 64,333 yen (179 U.S. dollars) per month in nominal terms in 1969, for a 16.1 per cent increase over 1968, a "White Paper on wages," released last week by the Labour Ministry. The paper
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      Lock icon Automobile Servicing Complex At P. J. Planned
      292 7 Pi£?Hn Uto r mOUV 5 d aler complex, which wifK'the an<l moBt modern kln d ln the country. _2S U w disclosed last week by the Far East service representative 0 f Daimler-Benz AO. Mr Q Auffarth. who is here to assess the
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      Lock icon Nigeria Calls For Trade With Japan
      102 7 LAGOS. Bun. lUPI) Government officials said yesterday that Nigeria has called on Japan to improve the trade relations between the two countries The call by a top government official R.I. Ettarch Sarrade during talks with a 10-man Japanese Government Economic Mission to Lagos. Ettarch
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      Lock icon World Fish Trade Shows Increase
      219 7 ROME, Sun. (UPI) The volume and value of international trade in fish and fish products rose in 1968, due largely to increased prices and trade in fishmeal, the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) reported yesterday. Its new year book of fishery statistics commodities. which
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      Lock icon Very Quiet Market After Hari Raya
      521 7 The weekly market review THE Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore vat very quiet when trading resumed after the Hari Raya Haji holiday the past week. Operators were largely withdrawn as the market remained clouded by the uncleared business in the recent "Paper" fiasco.
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      Lock icon Trends Vary In Asian Economy
      419 7 HONG KONG, Sun. (UPI) Philippine Central Bank Governor Gregorio S. Licaros returned to Manila last week after securing 107.5 million U.S. dollars in new loans and standby credits of another 120 million U.S. dollars in the United States. But how much can that help the
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      Lock icon Hilton's Area Comptroller
      69 7 Mr. John H. Gray has been appointed Area comptroller < Far East for Hilton International Company. Mr Gray, who was a Public Accountant In Vancouver, Canada and Comptroller lor the Hotel Vancouver since 1964. will l>e based In the Hong Kong Hilton. Mr. Gray was in Singapore
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      Lock icon Taiwan Exports
      62 7 TAIPEI. Sun. (Reuter) Nationalist China's exports In January broke the US$lOO million mark, almost double the total for January. 1969. the Central News Agency reported. Quoting Y.T. Wong, Director of the Foreign Trade Board of the Economic Affairs Ministry, CNA aald yesterday that Imports last month amounted to
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      Lock icon Japan Plans Synthetic Rubber
      152 7 TOKYO. Bun. (UPT) Asahi Chemical Industry Co. yesterday announced plan* to embark on commercial production of Isophrene rubber in early 1972 The announcement followed those made earlier by two other firms—Japan Synthetic Rubber Co. and Japanese Geo Co.—which said they aLso planned to start producing the
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      Lock icon AIR MOVEMENTS
      364 7 ARRIVALS 8-1 A i m MSA 123 R. Lumpur 9-45 am MSA 119 R Lumpur 14 30 pm. MSA 451 Kaching 830 p m MSA 021 R l ampur Malacca 325 p m MSA 453 R klnabalu S4op m- M>A 521 Bangkok. Prune A4O p m M»A 63?
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  • PICTORICAL SOCIAL ROUND-UP
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      Lock icon Actor On A Holiday
      261 8 During a short holiday in Singapore, the Hollywood millionaire Ameri-can-Chinese actor, Mr. Benson Fong paid a visit to his good friend Mr. S. C. Shaw (Managing Director of Tropicana). Seen here having dinner at the Orchid Lantern (Tropicana) are from left: Mr. Clarence Lung (General Manager
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      Lock icon Certificates To Sixteen
      46 8 Air Commander, Air Marshal Sir Neil Wheeler of the Far East Air Force Changi, recently presented certificates to 16 Singapore civilians for good service. The simple presentation was held at Fairy Point Officers' Mess at Changi. Picture shows Sir Wheeler with the recipients.
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      Lock icon All Await The 'Big Bang'
      111 8 THE Prim* Minister. Mr Lee Kuan Tew, vu conferred an honorary Doctor of Laws degree for "distinguished leadership" by the Hong Kong University last week during his four-day visit there. He is seen here receiving his doctorate in Lsws from Sir David Trench, the Chancellor
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  • STUDENTS' PAGE ALL TEN DOLLARS ESSAY WINNERS
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      Lock icon True Friendship
      358 9 EVERYONE has a number of acquaintances; but none has many friends. For true intimate friendship is rare and there are many people who seem to be incapable of it. For a friendship to be Intimate and lasting, both the friends must have some very special qualities First comes
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      Lock icon DRUMS
      453 9 DRUMS are most probably the earliest of all musical instruments. In general, a drum is a hollow body which is meant to be struck in order to produce a sound. The invention of drums perhaps occurred during the Stone Ages, about the time when early man first conceived the
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      Lock icon Problems Of A Teenager
      518 9 Many people think that a rich teenager is always happy and has no problem to worry him at all times This is. to a certain degree, true but a great number of these rich teenagers, too. have their own problems to solve. In a rich family,
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      Lock icon Bojo, The Clown
      292 9 LADIES and gentlemen, introducing Bojo the clown! The band played a catchy tune and the brilliant floodlights focussed on a tiny figure in the desolate ring. He wore tne most quaint costume of dazzling colours. His eyes were huge with a sad expression, his nose was a
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      Lock icon Hypnotism
      369 9 TODAY hypnotism is not regarded as one of the curiosities of science It is becoming a scientific fact. Hypnotism which may be defined as induced sleep, brought about by means of simple techniques, may occur in many ways. THe result produced generally, is a hypnotic sleep, which is the
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      171 9 Essay writing: Rules to observe All entrant* ara r squBl(#< j o b,.rv. tha following rule*: 1. Each entrant must fill in hit/her own writing the entry form appended below in block lettera. 2. No entry will be considered without the entry form properly filled up. 3. The entrant must
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      430 9 Designation Entrant's Particulars Name: Mr. Miss Address: Ate: Closing date: 5.3.70 Cat Here W BAT YOlJ HAVE TO DO: 1) tarn da? (ton «»fk. tb« Eastern nan «1U publish a photograph t) Identify the abort photograph la tha abort apaoe provided 8) Collect a set of tlx photograph* eacb vaab
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      51 9 DATELINE: DANGER! by John Saunders and Alden McWliams MAYBE RRS TIME SOMEBODY TP'EO A LITTLE PLAT-OF-TWE HAND PSYCHOLOGY/ a SIP r \T'Z> A POOR PRACTICE BUT HIS FATHER ALWAYS. ,v m m A m gSjfflT l 3 r mm >? S2 I -MVIM.I Kf IE !T* F a A 5*
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      14 9 m a S3 fS m ♦y "Sit down, Doddy, end I'll try to explain."
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  • SUN SPORT
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      Lock icon Watford Shock Liverpool
      538 10 T ON DON, Sun. (Reuter) Little Watford, Li the Second Division team on the northwestern fringes of London, snatched tha glory in the English Football Association sixth-round cup-ties yesterday when they ousted the red devils of Liverpool. The famed First Division side could not complain at their
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      Lock icon Bottle-Throwing Fans Invade Pitch
      258 10 BottleThrowing Fans Invade Pitch GLASGOW, Sun. (Reuter) Bottle throwing fans invaded the Parkhead pitch here yesterday as deadly Glasgow rivals Celtic and Rangers battled for victory in their perennial feud which owes more to religion than football. The Scottish quarter final Cup-tie exploded midway through tne second half when Rangers'
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      Lock icon Results And Tables
      1548 10 English F.A. Cup Quarter Finals: Middlesbrough 1, Manchester United 1. Queens P R. 2. Chelsea 4. Swindon 0, Leeds 2. Watford 1. Liverpool 0. English Division One: Burnley 5, Notts Forest 0 Crystal Palace 0, Sheff. Wednesday 2. Derby 3. Arsenal 2. Everton 0. Coventry 0. Sunderland
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      Lock icon Nastase Whips Taylor To Enter Final
      322 10 SALISBURY, Maryland, Sun. (UPIJ K*e Nastase, the ramarkabla 23-year-old Rumanian who had aarliar jolted America's Arthur Aaha, yesterday boat British pro Roger Taylor, 6-4, 6-8, 6-3, 6-3 in the semi-final round of the US$5O,OOO U.S. men's indoor open tennis championships. Nastase, whose scrambling tennis
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      Lock icon Ashe And Nastase Top Seeds
      203 10 Macon Tourney MACON. Georgia. Sun. (UPI> Arthur Ashe of the U.S. and Ilie Nasta.se of Rumania were ranked No. 1 in the American and foreign seedings yesterday for the Macon Invitational tennis tournament, which start* on Wednesday. Ashe, the No. 2 ranked Piayer in the
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      Lock icon Horton Wins SA Title
      257 10 DURBAN. Bun. (Reuter) British professional Tommy Horton won the South African Open golf championship here yesterday. ending a five-year sequence of victories by Bouth Africa star Gary Player A final par-equalling round of 72 gave Horton an aggregate of 285 and a three stroke* win over
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      Lock icon The Champion Tobogganist
      105 10 Tobogganitt Josef Fendt (22) from Berchtesgaden, Federal Republic of Germany, has just won the world title on the artificial course at Konigssee by a difference of 45/100ths of a second. His nearest rival. 1969 world champion Josef Feistmant of Austria, finished second with a time of 3
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      Lock icon Bedford Keep Unbeaten Record
      441 10 LONDON. Sun (Reuten Bedford strengthened their claim as England's top Rugby Union club thii season when they maintain their unbeaten home record with a 17-8 victory over Moseley yesterday. Jeremy Janion the Bedford three-quarter, who was playing second grade rugby last season, crossed for two tries.
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      Lock icon USSR Beat Peru 2-0
      75 10 LIMA, Sun. (Reuter) The Soviet Union beat World Cup rivals Peru 2-0 (half-time 0-0) in a return soccer international here. Last Saturday they drew 0-0. Peru ruled the mid-fleld during the flrst-half of last night's match with Leon. Cubillas and Baylon outstanding. But the Russian defence
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      Lock icon Drawn Match
      19 10 MADRID. Sun. (Reuter)— Spain and Italy drew 2-2 In a soccer international here last night. Half-time; 2-2.
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      Lock icon Barrientos To Stake Title In April
      255 10 TOKYO. Sun. (AFP> World Boxing Council recognised world junior lightweight champion. Rene Bamentog of the Philippines has agreed to stake his title against Japan's Yoshlaki Numata. the former world champion for this division, in Tokyo oa April 5- It was reportec. The title match
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      Lock icon Title Defence By Benvenuti
      64 10 TRIESTE. Italy. Sun. (UPI) World middleweight champion Nino Benvenuti will stake his title May 30 against Doyle Baird of Akron. Ohio, manager Bruno Amaduzzi said yesterday. He said the fight will *>• held In Umag. Yugoslavia, 20 miles across the border from Trieste, and will be
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      Lock icon Cambridge Lead
      47 10 LONDON, Sun. < Reuter»— Cambridge, the pre-match favourites were comfortable 2-0 winners of the 70th universities hockey match at Lord's here yesterday. They now lead Oxford by 31 victories to 26 in the series. Both Cambridge goaU came within a minute midway through the first half.
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    Lock icon ROMAN LEADER WINS MAIN SPRINT
    1884 11  -  $l9l Surprise By Binjai Park •y Jimmy Lad pOMAN LEADER, with apprentice Tarry Tan astride, put up a sparkling parformanca in tha Clan 3 Div. 1 main sprint whan ha cama with a strong run to beat his stablamata Nichol Hill in tha last few
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    Lock icon Keppel Club Score Another Win
    209 11 SG A League defending ehamplen Keppel Club scored another win when ther beat RAF Changi Golf Club by 3i points to 21 points here yesterdav. Fieldin* their best players in the Srgt m«t£h of the dar. RAF Changi's Kesaler (H'cap 2) and Russell (7) bast
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    Lock icon Yung Yo Beats Off Challenge To Win
    602 11 MANILA, Sun. (Reuter) Hsieh Yuna Yo of Nationalist China beats off a last ditch challenge by hit compatriot Hsien Min-Man to win tha Philippines Open golf championship today by ono stroke with a 72-hole total of 282 six under par. His final even-par
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    Lock icon Singapore Hit 4 Without Reply Against Malacca
    307 11 SINGAPORE Services trounced Malacca to the tune of four goals without reply in their opening match of the South Zone FAM soccer competition at the Jalan Besar Stadium, yesterday. After a year's absence. Singapore now qualify to meet the winner of the match
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    Lock icon 11 Invited For Merdeka Soccer
    87 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Eleren countries will be invited to take part In this year s Merdeka soccer tournament ten t a tlvely fixed for July 29 to Aug. 18. Ths eountrie* are: Burma India. Indonesia. Korea. Japan Thailand. Singapore. Vietnam. Hong Kong. Nationalist China and
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    Lock icon Jollilads Win
    27 11 JOLLILAD6 AU. defeated H.MS Galatea s—l in a friendly soccer match at the Farrer Park ground yesterday The m*inn«r» led 2—l in the first half
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    Lock icon Salaysay Golf Champ Of February
    361 11 F. O. SALAYSAY (Heap 10) collected l§ point# during the first-nine before coming home with 20 on the homestretch for a total 36 to beat KC ViceCaptain Reg Perry (8) and Emlie Le Mercier (B) on a count-back during the February "Stableford" competition at the
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    Lock icon Varsity Win Last Match
    29 11 UNIVERSITY af Msiaya scored a 2-1 win over Singapore Police in the last friendlv hockv match played at the Police Acadenw ground. Thomson Ro»d. yesterday.
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    Lock icon Malaysian Incentive For Heveacrumb Plants
    188 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. All capital expenditure in setting up Heveacrumb rubber factories will be allowed to be written off in one year under a new depreciation scheme to boost the rubber industry, the Minister with Special Functions, Tun Tan Siew Sin announced. here today. Tun
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    143 12 MALACCA, Sun. All Mentris Beur and Chief Ministers have been directed to explain to the people in their states that the central government is not responsible for the recent revised land rates. The Minister of National and Rural Development. Enche Abdul Ghafar bin Baba. said a
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    184 12 BOMBAY, Sun. (Reu. ter) Bombay customs officials today detained British Jockey Joe Mercer at Santa Crux airport on suspicion of trying to take diamonds and foreign currency worth 50,000 rupees (£2,800) out of India. Officials said Mercer who came to India last November to
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    144 12 Twelve Jet Girls To Call Here Europe bound A GROUP of 12 international beauties will arrive in Singapore on March 5 on the final leg of a month-long tourist drive which started in Australia. TK« girls, all airline representative* arc part of an international promotion aim ad at graatar tourist
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    136 12 PENANG, Sun. Tha Crown Princa and Princaas of Japan this morning left hara in a spacial ferry amidst th« sounds of sirens for a visit to tha $32 million Malayawata Stael Mills in Prai on tha Mainland. The royal visitors were accompanied by the governor of
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    47 12 THREE more oersons died in hospital during the last two davs as a result of serious flre-cracker burns sustained on Friday. The death toil so far is four. Thev were: Tham Sack Onn. 21. Lv Chin Fong. 30. Ong Kim Seng and Tham Ah Peng
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    46 12 A 23-YEAR-OLD pedestrian Yong Heng Lock, died on the soot when he was knocked down by a car at the Hf-mile, Upper Bukit Timah Road vester day afternoon. The driver was not with hl» car at the scene of the accident when police arrived.
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    112 12 MANILA. Sun. (UPI) Gloria "Girlie" Caraan. an 18-year-old Philippine beauty, left for Australia last night to participate in the Queen of the Pacific" contest Tne contest is schedulod to be held in Melbourne. The five-foot-four beauty, who is in her third year in medical
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    137 12 KOTA KINABALU. Sun. (Reuter) The East Malaysian State of Sabah has carried out a soil survey of more than five million acres in the state with technical aid from the Colombo Plan. This was stated today by a spokesman of the Research and Soli Division of
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    180 12 A NEWLY-REGISTER-ED local Arm specialising in the construction of scale models of buildings for various industrial and commercial concerns has got off to a very good start. The firm. Slnma Architectural Models and Advertising. the first of its kind in Singapore, has already secured and
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    89 12 A lecturer in Occupational Health, London School of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. Dr. Susette Gauvaln, will five two lectures here on Feb. Tl and 28. Hi* first talk on "Tne World Pattern of Occupational Medical Service" will be at 8.15 p.m. at the Institute of Health Lecture Theatre
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    75 12 AN eight-year-old boy. Neo Swee Hov was rushed to the General Hospital and warded after he was knocked down by a hit-and run, motor cyclist at Ulu Seletar Road, yesterday. Swee Hoy of Sembawang Road received serious bodily injuries Those who saw the accident are requested to
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    229 12 FESTOONS of lantemi hung at key points will adorn the Singapore Expo Pavilion at Osaka, Japan. The specially dtsignad lanterns were created by Mr. and Mrs. Chua Jee Tee registered under Hie name of Batik Exotica. i The lanterns, weather and water-proof, are made
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    73 12 KUCHING. Sun. (Reuter) The 10th Battalion. Royal Malay Regiment, has left for West Malaysia after a 12month tour of dutv i« Sarawak The battalion will be moving into Terendak camp. Malacca While in Sarawak the battalion took part ui Operation Kilong Dua (Fishtrap Two) In the
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      1108 12 (CHANNEL p M 3.00 Opening Anncts. in all Languages and General Hospital; 320 Woman'i World CTamil): 3.50 A Diary Of Ever.u In Singapore This Week (Tamil); 3-55 It's Happening In Singapore (Tamil) (Repeat); 4.15 Days Of Our Lives.. 435 Close- 6.05 Opening Anncts. jr all Languages Bwana Don;« 630 News
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      76 12 TIME TIDE TODAI SINGAPORE TOWN: 12.25 а.m. (8.6 ft.) 5.56 am (3.3 ft.) 11.58 a.m. <9.5 ft) б.22 p.m. (1.6 ft.). NAVAL DOCKYARD: 12.36 a.m. (10.5 ft.) 5.51 ajn. (3.8 ft.) 12.19 pm. (10.9 ft.) 6.08 p.m. (2 ft TOMORROW SINGAPORE TOWN 1244 am. (8.8 ft.), 6.24 a.m. (2.9 ft.),
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