Eastern Sun, 22 April 1970

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    21 1 Eastern Sun SINGAPORE'S OWN NATIONAL DAILY Estd. 1966. Vol. 4 No. 1325 Wednesday, 22 April 1970. <& MC(P) Ifilfi Price 15 cents
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    Lock icon 90 CIVILIANS SLAUGHTERED IN BATTLE 'EXPERIMENT'
    767 1 J>HNOM PENH, Tucs. (AFP, Reuter) Dozens of Vietnamese civilians were shot down today as Cambodian troops marched them into Vietcong positions at bayonet point. Horrified journalists, Cambodian troops and Cambodian civilians watched as the 90 subjects of Cambodia's first experiment ai psychological warfare were
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    Lock icon Better Than Nothing...
    106 1 TOKYO. TUPS (CPI) British Foreign Secretary Michael Stewart said today Britain's sometimes unsatisfactory diplomatic relations with China are better than no contact at all. "We do not get from our diplomatic relations with China one would normally have a right to expect." he said. "One must ask
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    Lock icon China Puts End To Peace Moves
    237 1 WASHINGTON. Tues. (Reuter) The Stat* Department claimed today the Soviet Union was forced to back away from support for a new Geneva peace conference on Southeast Asia by Chinese pressure. A spokesman said that the U.S Ambassador to the United Nations. Charles Yost, talked
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    Lock icon Back To The Drawing Board...
    137 1 LOS ANGELES. Tues. <( PI» A fumbled fisted holdup man dropped his loot lour times today before he made his escape which ended abruptly a minute later. Police said the caper began when the man approached a teller, simulated a gun and said This is
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    Lock icon NO COMMENT
    37 1 LONDON. Tues (LPI) Two teen-age Basingstoke girls protesting a ban of wearing trousers to classes at Basingstoke Technical College attended lectures today wearing nothing below the waist except their panties. College officials made no comment.
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    Lock icon Mother, 3 Children Drown in Well
    236 1  -  By K.S. Sidhu, Dennis Chia The bodies of a young housewife and her three children were found in a disused well 30 yards from an attap house which was raxed by fire yesterdoy. Police Identified them as Chang Swee Lee, 24, and her two
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    Lock icon 24-Hour Curfew
    28 1 KUCHING. Tues. (Feuten A 24-hour curfew was clamped todav on parts of Simanggan. 80 miles southeast of Kuching. to help security forces in their antiguerilla operations.
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    Lock icon BREZHNEV ADMITS FAILURES
    125 1 MOSCOW. Tues (CPI) Communist Party chief- Le*vnid Brezhnev today acknowledged "many mistake and failures'' i n building the Soviet Union He put forth a programme of long-range economic planning to overcome them Brezhnev, in a keynote addrers to begin celebration of the centenary of the birth of
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    Lock icon Nixon Orders 150,000 Troops Out Of Vietnam In 12 Months
    386 1 SAN CLEMENTS, Tues. (Reuter) President Nixon last night said he wilt bring home 150.000 more troops in the next 12 months But the President told Hanoi that It would be taking grave risks If Its troops Jeopardised the safety of
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    Lock icon Singaporeans Graduate With Masters
    268 2 Degrees of Master of Business Administration were conferred on two graduates from Singapore at a graduation ceremony at the University of Melbourne, Australia in March. Mr. Bay Yew Chuan of Stevens Road, and Mr. Tan Cheow Gek of Woodsvllle Road, completed courses for Bachelor of Engineering
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    Lock icon Midnight Cowboy Ban By Thais
    40 2 BANGKOK. Tues fUPI) The film "Midnight Cowboy." awarder an Oscar for the best picture of the year, has been banned in Thailand. The censors ruled the movie featured "a number of obscene and immoral scenes."
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    Lock icon Queen Is 44
    39 2 CAIRNS, Tues Reuter) Queen Elizabeth celebrated her 44th birthday today with a visit to an island on Australia's Great Barrier Reef, where she had a close-up view of some of the reefs millions of tropical fish.
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    Lock icon 65 Accidents
    18 2 There were a total of b5 accidents, five of which were described as serious, on Monday.
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    Lock icon No Total Pullout By The US
    199 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues There Is no question of a complete U S. withdrawal from the Pacific, the Commander -in Chief of the U.S. Army in the Pacific. Gen. Ralph E. Haines. Jr., said here today. "We are a Pacific power and we shall retain
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    Lock icon Two Get 4 Months
    57 2 Two youths who were arrested by a police officer when they stole cash from a shop In Change Alley, were yesterday sentenced to four months jail each. Sapijan Bin M. Nuh, 22. and Zulkifl Bin Pai, 21. pleaded guilty In the Ninth Magistrate's Court to a
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    Lock icon 300-Foot Death Fall
    51 2 KAMPAR. Tues A Public Work Department's Labourer, K. Wiswavaren, 39. fell 300 feet to his death at a quarry site at Kuala Dipang. about 18 miles from here, yesterday. A police spokesman said today, his body was found at the foot of the quarry by a PWD
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    Lock icon Picture shows men of the 4th Malaysian Infantry Brigade who formed the advance party boarding a truck in a 24-vehicle convoy leaving Temerloh in Pahang for Majidee Camp in Johore Baharu to join Exercise Bersatu Padu.
    37 2 Picture shows men of the 4th Malaysian Infantry Brigade who formed the advance party boarding a truck in a 24-vehi-cle convoy leaving Temerloh in Pahang for Majidee Camp in Johor e Baharu to join Exercise Bersatu Padu.
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    Lock icon NATIONAL STAMP SHOW IN AUGUST
    190 2 A National Stamp Exhibition will be held at the Victoria Memorial Hall from Aug. 7 to 11 ai part of the National Day celebrations. The exhibition is organised jointly by the Singapore Government and two leading local philatelic clubs the Singapore Stamp Club and the
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    Lock icon Overwhelmed By Carbon Monoxide Saving Two
    222 2 A ship's third engineer, Lim Boon Sua, died from carbon monoxide poisoninq when he tried to save two workmen, the coroner's court was told yesterday. The two workmen Quan Swee Suan and Chia Kong Kum—also perished. They were doing repairs on the vessel Tunas
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    Lock icon Police Ball
    34 2 The Singapore Police Civilian Staff Association will be holding ar April Ball on Saturday, /.prll 25 at 8 pm. at the Victoria Memorial Hall to raise funds for Its proposed new club-house.
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    Lock icon Baby Fell Off Bed, Died
    43 2 Mohamed Yusoff 2-1 2 years old died in the General Hospital yesterday two days after falling off a bed. Yusoff was sleeping on a chapoy in his house at 8 m.s. Bukit Timah Road when he fell off.
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    Lock icon RAJA TO OPEN SEMINAR
    140 2 The Minister for Foreign Affairs. Mr. Rajaratnam, will open the semi* nar on "Mu!ti racialism i n Singapore'' at th e Singapore Conference Hall on May 9. The two-day s eminar o rzase d by the Democratic -Social.st Club of the University of Singapore will be
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    Lock icon Anniversary
    37 2 The Singapore Sze Ha Athletic Association will celebrate its third Anniversary Celebrations at the National Theatre on April 25 at 730 p.m. The Association will hold a display of Lion Dances. Chinese martial arts and gymnastics.
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    Lock icon Frustrated Colleague On Murder Charge
    353 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. A former cinema ticket seller, Miss Yap Swee Peng, 24. was stabbed when she turne d down a male colleague's offer of a job in a factory, the Magistrate's Court was told here today. The c T er of a job was
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    Lock icon Murder Charge
    67 2 Wong Cheng. 64. was yesterday committed to stand trial in the High Court for the alleged murder of his chief tenant. Cheoy Sie w Tai, C 5. on December 3 last year The Ninth Court holding a preliminary inquiry into the case was told bv Ng Sow Chee.
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    Lock icon Natural Dynamic Role For S'pore
    392 2 Mr. G. A. Costonzo, Executive VicePresident of The First Notional City Bonk, New York was confident that with the facilities available in the island-state the republic could play a vital role in Asian regionalism and co-operation. Mr. Costanzo who is currently in Singapore attending a
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    Lock icon Trade Union Delegation
    116 2 A top-level six-man delegation from Australia arrived here for a threeday round of official talks with the Singapore Government, Trade Union and Employer leaders, yesterday. The miss:on. first of Its kind, will studv labour and related matters in Indonesia and Singapore and s eek to develop and
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    Lock icon Join The Girl Pipers
    90 2 The Singapore Girl Pipers Band are inviting female citizens between 18 to 25 to apply to Join the band. Applicants should be of robust health, a minimum height of five feet two Inches with knowledge of Enslish or Chinese language, an ability to read music score
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    Lock icon ABORTIONS IN JAPAN INCREASE
    135 3 TOKYO, Tues. (Keuter) Two out of five Japanese mothers have undergone abortion operations, the Health and Welfare Ministry reported today. It released two studies carried out last vear by itself and the Prime Minister's department Public criticism has been mounting about Japan's lenient abortion laws Under
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    Lock icon WARY CAMBODIAN SOLDIERS question Vietcong suspects while patrolling Highway One. The route is very close to the Vietnamese-Cambodian border.— (UPI radiophoto).
    21 3 WARY CAMBODIAN SOLDIERS question Vietcong suspects while patrolling Highway One. The route is very close to the Vietnamese-Cambo-dian border.— (UPI radiophoto).
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    Lock icon "FOURTH PHASE" WITHDRAWAL: Only Troops Needed For Basic Duties Left Now
    410 3 SAIGON, Tues. (UPI) President Nixon's "Fourth Phase" withdrawal probably reduce U.S. fighting strength in Vietnam to two "firemen" air mobile divisions and enough combat troops to guard key American installations, informed military sources commented today. The sources declared this
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    Lock icon Holyoake: No Pullout By NZ Now
    220 3 WELLINGTON, Tues. (Reuter) —There would be no redaction in New Zealand's troop commitment to Vietnam now, Prime Minister Holyoake told Parliament here today. In a special statement to the House after Nixon's announcement. Holyoake said he hoped some withdrawal of New Zealand troops could
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    Lock icon 34 Indons On Fraud Charges
    65 3 JAKARTA. Tues. (AFP) Thirty-four government officials have beer arrested for frauds totalling 551.800.000 at Tjlandur. near Bandung. West Java The sum came from fertiliser 'sales.' The Tj:andur chief prosecutor said that thousands of dollars worth n f seeds and Insecticides had also been misappropriated. The
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    Lock icon NIXON'S PLAN GETS MIXED REACTION
    114 3 SAIGON, Tues. (UPI) Some American Gl's expressed sceDticism today over Nixon's latest withdrawal plan. "I disagree with It." declared Sgt. Richard Bale. 25 "Look at the situation in Laos and Cambodia I disagree pulling 150.000 troops like that out when you've got problems in here
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    Lock icon PRINCESS ANNE'S 'BLOODY' TEASER
    134 3 TOWNSVILLE. Australia, Tues. (Reuter) —Did Princess Anne use the word, "bloody," in Sydney earlier this month? A reporter claimed he overheard the Princess voice her annoyance with "the bloody wind" during a visit to the Royal Easter Show. Apart from a palace official's comment that it
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    Lock icon Train Collision
    40 3 TOKYO. Tues. (Reute r > About 20 people were injured today in a train and truck collision at a level* crossing near Itagai. north c f Tokyo. The front three coaches were overturned and the rest derailed, police said.
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    Lock icon BODIES STREWN ALL AROUND: NO SURVIVORS IN FILIPINO PLANE CRASH
    246 3 MANILA, Tues. (UPI) A Philippine Airlines (PAL) domestic airliner with 33 persons aboard crashed and burned in a mountain area north of Manila today. A PAL spokesman announced that there were no survivors. There were four crewmen and 29 passengers
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    Lock icon Russian Denies British Charge
    59 3 OSLO. Tues. (Reuten A top Russian legal expert vesterdav denied accusations bv Amnestv International's British section that the Soviet Union was locking up political prisoners in mental hospitals to avoid publicity. Professor Tshlvkadse. director of the Institute of Law at the Soviet Academy of Science told
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    Lock icon SOVIET BIG 3 IN THE OPEN AGAIN
    206 4 MOSCOW, Tues. (Reuter) Soviet President Nikolai Podgorny, Premier Alexei Koiygin and Communist Party Chief Leonid Brexhnev appeared together at an official function yesterday for the first time since last month's widespread rumours of a possible change in Soviet leadership. The Soviet news agency
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    Lock icon RUSSIANS CELEBRATE LENIN'S CENTENARY
    402 4 MOSCOW, Tue». (Reuter) High-powered Communist Party delegations streamed into Moscow yesterday to take part in ceremonies marking Wednesday's centenary of the birth of Vladimir llyich Lenin, the man who led Russia's Bolshevik revolution and founded the Soviet state. They arrived by plane and train into a
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    Lock icon ASIAN BAN IN UGANDA
    90 4 KAMPALA. Tue* (AFP) Asians would not be allowed to stay in Uganda. President Milton Obote f "'l Parliament on Monday. in a toueh speech on the Asian residents problem President Obote accused the Asians of never having committed themselves either to Uganda or Africa. Their only
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    Lock icon Snow Avalanche Kills 3 Men
    49 4 ALPNACHSTAD Switzerland. Tues. (Reuter) A snow avalanche crashed down a mountainside near here yesterday killing threp men and leaving a fourth missing, pol ce said The avalanche hit men working 0 n a funicular railway near this small town near Lucerne in central Switzerland
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    Lock icon CONSULTATION YES, PARTICIPATION NO FOR UK IN C-MART
    296 4 LUXEMBOURG, Tues. (Reuter) Britain will not be allowed to play a full part in discussions on the political union of the Common Market while she is negotiating for membership, Common Market ministers decided yesterday. I French Foreign Minister «ummed It up in
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    Lock icon PAKISTANI NEWSPAPER STRIKE ON
    122 4 KARACHI, Tues. (Reuter) —'Several hundred journalists and press workers marched through Karachi last night, threatening to burn any papers which appear during a nation-wide newspaper strike. Th# stoppage has left Pakistan virtually without newsPapers 'or the past Ave days. Only a few small provincial paoers have
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    Lock icon Brunette Seeks Asylum
    321 4 NEW YORK. Tues. (UPI) A pretty brunette Latlvian woman, airlifted to New York from a Russian trawler when she became 111. asked for asylum on Monday, confessing she had taken an overdose of barbiturates to escape the ship. "The extreme measures I had to take in order
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    Lock icon Super Tanker For Repairs In Japan
    131 4 LONDON Tuas > Renter > The Shell mammoth tanker Matra, seriously damaged In an explosion off East Africa in December, is going to Japan for repairs, it was announced here yesterday. After the explosion one of a series which shattered three tankers w ithln
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    Lock icon Vice-Premier Of Taiwan In U.S.
    82 4 WASHINGTON. TUM. (Reuter) The Vice-Pre-mier of Nationalist China. Chiang Chlng Kuo. arrived in Washington last night for a four-day visit. It will include talks with top U S officials and a White House dinner A few hours before his plane touched down, about 50 Formosans
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    Lock icon JORDANIAN CABINET SHAKE-UP
    345 4 AMMAN, Tues. (Rcuter) A Jordanian Cabinet reshuffle and changes in the military leadership on Sunday night indicate King Hussein's desire to work for closer relations with the Palestine commandos and other Arab states, political observers said here yester- day. In both cases, the aim Is to achieve
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    Lock icon 'Salesman' Job For Rainier
    61 4 MONTE CARLO. Tues fTJPI) Prince Rainier of Monaco will creslde over a sale of ntagp cars after the Grand Prix of Monaco on Ma? 11 The announcement that 130 vintage, veterans Edwardian* and thoroughbreds would he on sal# drew Immediate attention from Europe and the United
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    Lock icon Denial By Red Press Attache
    71 4 AMMAN. Tues <Reut«r> The Soviet Press Attache last night formally denied having told a press conference earlier yesterday that Russia supported the overthrow of the state of larael. Reuters originally reported the attache. Mr. George Sukhatchev. aa having told local Journalists: "Soviet policy supports any
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    Lock icon Ford To Build Plant In USSR
    205 4 MOSCOW, Tues, (Reuter) Mr. w enry Ford II said here yesterday his Ford Motor Company may reach agreement with the Russians "in the not too distant future" on cooperating in building a large-scale truck plant in the Soviet Union. The Ford chairman told a
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    Lock icon Bomb Outrage In Madrid
    73 4 MADRID. Tues <ArP) A bomb was thrown from a speeding car i n central Madrid late Mondav. The device exjModed near the Information and Tourism Ministry There were no casualties It was the second bomb outrage in Madrid within three Ha vs. On Fridav. a bomb
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    Lock icon NO SAY FOR 13.7m AFRICANS IN WHITE vs. WHITE POLLS
    459 4 JOHANNESBURG, Tues. (Reuter) South Africa's voteless black Africans sat mute on the sidelines yesterday as the nation's most fiercely fought election in memory an exclusive battle of white versus white drew to a close. Major parties went into the final
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    Lock icon Biggs' Lawyer Quizzed
    279 4 SYDNEY. Tues. (Reuter) Two Australian detectives today flew to Melbourne and interviewed a lawyer said to be acting (or fugitive treat train robber Ronald Biggs. The detective* were sent by New South Wales Police Commissioner Norman Allan following a telephone conversation with Scotland Yard authorities In London
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    Lock icon Two-Year Lease For The Sixpence
    104 4 LONDON, T u e a. (Reuter) The British government yesterday bowed to popular pressure and reprieved the sixpence from destruction before the advent of decimal coinaee The action followed a nation-wide outcry that the sixpence colloquially known as the "Tanner"—was the coin most Britons used
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    Lock icon BERSATU PADU GUNS
    71 4 4-u 105 mm gun-howitxer is unloaded from a Britannia transport at RAF Chang, after the 8,000-m.le-journey from Britain. The gun is designed for th e airborne role of 7th Parachute Regiment, Royal Horse Artillery, which is now going into training in Johore for the five-nation exercise Bersatu
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    Lock icon The Off-On Convention
    104 5 CLEVELAND. Ohio, Tues. American welding Society officials sent out 3.000 telegrams about the convention's postponement recently However, the word did not reach everyone. Ml day yesterday, people trickled to the Sheraton Cleveland Hotel. They learnt to their dismay that the convention had been postponed a week ago
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    Lock icon Former South Pole Is Now In Sahara
    245 5 PROFESSOR CLAIMS: NEW YORK, Tues. (Reuter)-The South Pole of 450 million years ago now broils in the Sahara Desert's sun, the American Geo physical Union was told today. Rhodes Falrbridge professor of geology at Columbia University, revealed th.s report after returning recently from
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    Lock icon U.S. Risks Arms Race For SALT
    162 5 NEW YORK. Tues. (Reutrr) Prfence Secretary Mrlvin Laird declared jtslrrdav thr I'nitrd Stairs was taking risks in missile development to (ivr the strategic arms taik> with Russia every chance of success. However, he warred that If Moscow continued Its strategic offensive buildup then "the
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    Lock icon Decisive Case On Death Sentences In America
    264 5 WASHINGTON, Tues. [Pc .ter) The lives of suo prison inmates hang on th e Supreme Court decision in a test case yesterday. The verdict could determine the future of capital punishment in the United States. The court announced, without explanation or comment, that
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    Lock icon Policeman Is The Culprit ?
    38 5 Policeman Is The Culprit SANTA BARBARA. California. Tues. (UPI) A bullet accidentally discharged from a police officer's rifle may have killed a University of California student, police announced. It was of the same calibre as the fatal bullet.
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    Lock icon Carswell Resigns To Run For Senate
    231 5 MIAMI, Florida, Tues. (Reuter) Judge Harrold Carswell, Nixon's unsuccessful nominee U.S. Supreme Court, announced he would run for election to the U.S. Senate today. This is the same House that refused to confirm his judiciarv appointment. The southern jurist add*>d that he had resigned
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    Lock icon Unrest In Colombia
    82 5 BOGOTA. Colombia. TUPS. (Reuter> Military police fired teargas to break up 5.000 supportrrs of former dictator Gustavo Pinillo. They ran through streets here last night throwing stones and shouting. "Revolution! Revolution His ma'n opponent, the ruling National Front candidate. Misael Borrero, had an apparently unassailable lead ot
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    Lock icon FATE OF FUTURE MISSIONS CRUCIAL: Debriefing Of Apollo 13 Men Begins
    409 5 HOUSTON, Tues. (Reuter) Debriefing of the Apollo 13 astronauts, James Lovell, Fred Haise and John Swigert, will intensify today. Department heads from several branches of the space agency will be called in to help them prepare evidence. This will
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    Lock icon U.S. Post Offices' State Of Emergency
    144 5 WASHINGTON, Tues. (UPI> American servicemen in Vietnam are mailing home firearms, hand-grenades, landmines and other dangerous weapons. Customs officials have hence set aside special sand bagged examination areas in the San Francisco, Seattle and Honolulu post offices. Customs Commissioner Myles Ambrose's testimony to the
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    Lock icon CUBA TIGHTENS ITS SECURITY
    216 5 HAVANA, Tues. (Reuter} Cuban troops and militia continued to hunt tor counter-revo-lutionary forces which landed on the island last Friday. There was, however, no Indication of the Invading force's actual size. No new details of operations against them were revealed either. Cuban troops with hellcopter support
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    Lock icon DATING REAL ESTATES
    400 6 ANE hundred and fifty years is a drop if we aspire to take on nations with substantial and impressive showing on the cultural and historical scale; yet, we need not despair unduly for the lack of length of days, for we may boast somewhat of the quality
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    Lock icon THE PATH TO PEACE
    181 6 fTHE most significant part of President Nixon's announcement on troops withdrawals plan is the United States continued determination not to be 'defeated' or humiliated in Vietnam. This is indeed a courageous stand in the context of mounting pressure in the United States as well as North
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    Lock icon DEAD KINGS AND DOGS
    208 6 JF anyone longs for Juicy and out of the way stories, the last place to look for is conservative Delhi. It has been so for decades. But no more. The world over, girls, thighs and criminals are front page news. The people in around the Indian
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    Lock icon When The Whistle Blows...
    866 6  -  By Winter Lemba (GEMINI) LUSAKA:— An antelope Had been shot for the pot and the kitchen became the busiest place in camp. My guerrilla hosts, who were conducting a large party of civilian and military visitors through the two-thirds of Angola that they say they control.
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    Lock icon Taiwan: Sounds Of War Are Far Away
    565 6  -  By Ernesto Mendoza (Reuter). TAIPEI Like the last leaves of autumn, aging Nationalist Chinese officials are clinginr to their posts and their dream of returning to the Mainland. But time Is running out on them and their dream fades with every passing year
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    Lock icon Nothing But Total Dedication
    505 6  -  By Stewart Hensley (UPI) WASHINGTON Merrim.in Smith was a hard man to work with hecause he could not tolerate second-raters. Smltty was driven by a compulsion to excel, and he could never understand anyone who had lew than total dedication to the Job In hand. He
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    Lock icon HARD CUTS SOFT
    720 6  -  By Joseph Alsop QUANG NOAI PROVINCE. 80Uth Vietnam "Hard cuts soft, alas." If all you can say. when you read the twaddle-news from home, and then examine the grim records of the Quang Ngai Base Hospital of the enemy's Military Region 5. Not long ago, this very
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      Lock icon THIN MARKET CONTINUES
      332 7 Share prices were further eroded over a broad front in the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore yesterday. Losses, however, were small in the thin conditions. The market again lacked any real Jead while awaiting the results of the annual general meeting of the Stock Exchange scheduled
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      Lock icon BUSINESS DONE
      933 7 BUSINESS done in and reported to the trading rooms of the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore with the number of shares traded in brackets in lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified INDUSTRIALS Ac ma $2 04 «1> $2.02 (4); Alcan Industries $1 70 «3t $1.68 3»
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      Lock icon Rubber Futures
      56 7 NEW YORK Tues. (UPI) Rubber futures closed unchanged and Monday on the New York Commodity Exchange (Close;) (Prev.) May 22.508 22 50 July 22.508 22 50 Sept. 22 508 22 50 Nov. 22.008 22 00 Jan. 21.758 21.75 Mar 21.758 21 75 May 21 758 2175 Locally. No
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      Lock icon PRODUCE
      95 7 THK n<>.>n prlr*« at < h t Hlniaporr < hine»r Produce E*. change iMtrnlay «r*c> Hum frviiet Itxtinut (Hi <FOH) Hulk AH 00 Coconut Oil ifOH) drum I.AO Mixrri Copra tlDi AA Miiiiiiih Hhlfr r*V0'i (F 0»> 142 SO ftarMBMlk Hhllr P»i>D»r tro&) 140 00 Marawafc special Hiarfc Pfpiwi
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      Lock icon TIN PRICE
      13 7 The tin price for yesterday was $708.00 per picul. up $4.00.
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      Lock icon STOCK EXCHANGE CLOSING PRICES
      796 7 BID and offer prices officially listed yesterday at the close of business in the trading rooms of the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore were: INDUSTRIALS M Acma obi 2 04 A lean Industries 1«« Allied < hocnlate 4 18 428 Ben a to 1-66 l-6»
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      Lock icon S'pore, K. L. Vital Marts For Chemicals
      111 7 THE rapid development of industrialisation and the (rowing sophistication of local industries have contributed to making Singapore and Malaysia important markets in the region for chemical products. This is the view of a visiting businessman from West Germany. Mr. llans Schmidt, export manager
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      287 7 May first grade rubber buyers closed at 5 p.m.. in Sincapore and Kuala Lumpur yesterday at 57J cents per lb., up three quarters of a cent from the previous close. The tone of the market was quiet. The market was quiet with a steadier undertone Induced
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      39 7 NEW YORK. Tues. (UPI) —Dow Jones closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday. 30 Industrials ***** 20 Trans p. 168 29 15 Utilities 113.72 65 Stocks ***** 49 Bonds 68 96 Commodity Futures Index 134.42
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      69 7 NEW YORK. Tues. (UPI) The stock market closed mixed In sharply reduced turnover Monday. An absence of hard news kept many investors on the sidelines, although Wall Street in general appeared to be awaiting President Nixon's Vietnam address Monday night. The UPI marketwlde Indicator showed a
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      123 7 The Association of Bank* In Malaysia-Singapore yesterday made the following changes in its rates to merchants (rates are quoted to the equivalent or 100 units of foreign currency); SELLING TT. or OD ready Deutsche Marks $B4 8750; Holland Guilders $B5 0075; Swiss Francs $*****5; French Francs $55 7975;
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      64 7 NEW YORK. Tues (UPI) Gold prices edged higher Monday on markets here and abroad London gold edged one cent higher at the morning fixing to $35.76 and added another 4-cent rise at the second fixing to $35.80Paris gold slipped one cent to $36.11 and Frankfurt gold
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      93 7 (Manaivrt* Prlc*» for April 22) 1 tltHIKIUI' Ml I lU f 1g. Onrnth Knnrt 1 07 1 12 ASIA (..Ml IKI i»lh in M lnvr«t Kun(l *rt l 1*2 111. >lntaporf 2 fi» ".Jml Mns.ipiirr 1 »7 aril Hncapnrr 1 ttw6 Th* Com. Ind. 103 1 04 1
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      27 7 HONG KONG, Tues. (UPI) The Hong Kong stock exchange and money market was closed on Tuesday due to public holiday (Queen Elisabeth's birthday).
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      188 7 TOKYO. Tues (UPI) Japan can make its greatest contribution to the security of non-Communist Asia through pconomic aid. British ForeUn Secretary Michael Stewart said today. "Japan believes rightly that it can play a great part In Southeast Asia by oromoting economic co-operation and
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      112 7 LONDON. TUPS. <UPI> Th* stock market ran back Monday depressed by tears of further inflation and annual corporate statements which disappointed some operators. Weekend press comment also put some shares on the downtracks The index fell 5.4 to 384.8 shortly before the final bell
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      29 7 LONDON. Tues. 'UPI> Tin held steady with sales of 130 tons. Spot buyers 1608 sellers 1612 business nil three months buyers 1627 sellers 1628 business 1626. 1623.
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      174 7 THE Port of Singapore Authority has made the following berthing arrangements for today Wednesday April 22 DEPARTURES (God owns) (Vessels) 3 4 Pekln 3 4 Benreoch 10/11 Neptune Aquamarine 15/16 Myrmidon 19 Kosho Maru 23 24 Star Beilatrix 38 39 Bristol Maru 44 Angelina 45 Quedllnberg
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      335 7 Sydney Stocks, f A Mfc Closing Prices SYDNEY, Tue». (UPI) —Mining and oil share prices eased slightly on Sydney Stock Exchange Tuesday but most falls were only marginal. Many stocks traded in a similar pattern, opening below Monday night's closing quote and then firming. Poseidon shares
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      57 7 LONDON. Tues (UPD— Rubber market dull vesterday with spot 19-7/8. 20-1/4. SETTLEMENT HOUSE Mav 20-1/16. 20-5/16 June 20-1/4. 20-1/2 July 20-1/2. 20-3/4 July/Sept. 20-3 4. 20-13/16 Oct Dec. 20-15/16. 21-1/8 Jan' March 21-1 'B. 21-5/16 April//June 21-1/4. 21-7/ 16 July Sept and Oct/Dec. 21-5 16 21-1/2
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      443 7 AKKIVALC H-lSim M>A 123 k Lumpur 9 43am MSA 119 K Lumpur 12.SM prn M-A 4M Kurhine tropin M*A 021 fc Lumpur. Mitocra 325p in M-A 4.V1 K Klniltilu 3-lu p m MSA 521 Bangkok. 8-4 Hp m M-A 821 Bangkok Pen«n| ftiMipm M-A 331 Btdnfy 540p in
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    688 8 (GEMINI) LONDON, Singer Julie Rogers, on a tour entertaining servicemen in the Middle East, has just reopened a desert island railway in Arabia. It is on the island of Masirah n the Persian Gulf off the coast of Muscat; the only
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    450 8  -  By Vernon Scott (UPI) HOLLYWOOD—SibyIIa Kay is a native of Germany. educated i n France, the wife of an Englishman and stars (fur the first time) in a movie which requires her to plav nude scenes with an actor
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    873 8  -  Bv William Forrest (GEMINI) LONDON: Once, despairing of Frances future General de Gaulle asked: "How can anyone govern a country where there are three hundred different kinds of cheese?" Much the same doleful cry could be uttered by anyone unfortunate enough to be called upon
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    312 8  -  Bv Delos Smith (UPI) NEW IORK Here's a switch viruses which kill cancers rather than cause them Such viruses infect cattle, upsetting their digestive systems. The provocative development is that they don't harm the mice, said Dr. M W. Tayior. Microbiologist of Indiana University in Bloomingion.
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    416 9  -  By Florence Santis It's true that the home sewing (beginner) is better off staying away from knit fabrics. But then, she's better off staying away from chiffon or crepe or any stretchy woven fabric. But there's no reason why the experienced sewer
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    203 9 Q: I find suits a problem. (her the past few J p *r» I've accumulated several, which are all good, but not up-to-date, should I have them altered or can they he changed in some other way? A: 1 find most suits can be used with little
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    241 9 NEW YORK: Ry spring 1971 the current interest in snakeskin will become a general trend. It's being prepared right now in British wool fabrics for next year. Prints are the big Influence and snakeskin prints are being done for coat, suit, pants and dress fabrics.
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    134 9 Swedish designers are beginning to make a fashion impression here with their youthfully dashing sportswear. For summer, they like red and white with a fresh bright blue In abstract prints. They use them in terry cloth for such Ideas as a halter-top bikini, a skirt and a Jumpsuit.
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    500 9  -  Ann Landers JJEAR ANN: A close relative who it married and has one small child it grossly overweight. She it under 30, looks 45 has a pretty ♦ace, and wears lovely clothes. In spite of r wardrobe, the girl is repulsive with all that fat. Every time
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    940 9  -  Myse/f... By Sheilah Graham MY Life With The Duke By the Duchess. And I do mean Mr*. John (Duke) Wayne What has it been like to be the wife of the most popular man in the history of Hollywood? "It was
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    Lock icon Ideal Weather For Dieting
    225 9  -  A Lnvelirr You By Mary Sue Miller As the weather warms, visions of bathing suits dance in the head. And how that does stimulate the will he slim! We all know that will, as to "will power." is a determining factor in reduction. For another, no
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      16 9 TODAY and YOU. Wednesday, April 22, 1970. JULY J) zL-AU6. 22 3-10.12 2* T TT 2Z
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      174 9 □EON 2V16 LAST DAT? Pluw Time* U.U a m.. 115. ».l* WALT DTSNFV FAMIIT ROBINSON" John Ml' Color P V-MOP nr»n-' Tomorrow Steve McQueca B THF Rm«»" P VUIOB OOIOT CATHAY-***** LAST DATS! U am. 1J». *AO #JO »an ChMIM Dicltena' -DAVID COPPERFIELD 'Few) Uurftirt Olivier Teehnleotar j school; »1
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      Lock icon Hitam Manis Retains Winning Form
      145 10  -  By Our Racing Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.—Hitam Manis 11 is retaining his last start winning form. He showed it this morning when he covered 3f in 44 easily with Subian Dalwee up. The going was yielding. Tromp II (Jim Johnson), a course scratching last week,
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      886 10 CI. Div. 3 6 F. ***** Base Metal IT 900 Happy Time Daniels 1 Spring Glow 4v 8.13 Auric R. Breuk ***** Bernadette Bnnty 5y 8 12 Swiss Bougoure 99 Peerless 4y 8.11 Auric R. Breuk 8115 New combe 4y 8.11 G A E 47
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      Lock icon Germany's Top Soccer Player
      111 10 GERMANY'* No. 1 footballer is Gerd Muller of FC Bayern Munich who i> teen in the picture puffing the ball past the keeper of Wattenscheid 09 in a Cup match. Muller not only managed to get the German national football team on the road to Mexico
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      260 10 NEW YORK Tues <UPI) The New York Yankees sparked by Danny Caters three-run homer, built a 5-0 lead in the firs* inning before a man was out last night and coasted to an 11-2 victory over the Washington Senators. Cater, who scored four times and collected
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      Lock icon Chess: Leow Junior Champ
      326 10 By Eastern Knight Leslie Leow of AngloChinese School surprised many when he captured the Junior Open Championship In the presence of former Junior champions Pang Kwok Leong and Robert Yap Leow played combinative chess to beat his opponents. Runner-up was Robert Yap of National Junior College.
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      231 10 BELGRADE. Tues. (Reuter) A private British crew led the World Cup car rally into Belgrade during the night, arriving two hours before the control point was due to open. Race driver Innes Ireland. Mark Birley and Michael Taylor arrived in their Mercedes only minutes ahead
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      Lock icon Barber Wins In Sudden Death Play-off
      149 10 NEW ORLEANS. Tues. (Reuter) Miller Barber yesterday defeated New Zealand's Bob Charles and Howie Johnson on the second hole of a sudden death play-off to decide the winner of the U*****,000 Greater New Orleans Open. The three golfer* had finished regulation play on Sunday
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      174 10 WELLINGTON, New Zealand, Tues. (Reuter) —Five athletes who come under a threatened Kenyan boycott were last night included in New Zealand's 67-strong team for the Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh next July. Th e five competitors whose events the Kenyans may boycott are Jeff Julian,
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      144 10 BOSTON, Tues. (Reuter) —Ron Hill, a 31-year-old textile chemist from Lancashire, England, yesterday won the 74th Boston Marathon in record time. Hill's time over the rainswept course was 2 hours 10 minutes 30 seconds 2 rnlns 44 seconds better than the record set last year.
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      Lock icon S'pore Women Lose Again
      48 10 JAKARTA. Tues. (Reuter) A visiting women's soccer team from Singapore lost to a West Java XI 3-0 i n a friendlv match over the weekend at Bogor. West Java. Antara news agency reported today. Earlier the visitors lost to another West Java team 2-1.
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      31 10 TOKYO. Tues (Reuter) Australia today won a 5-0 clean sweep victory over Japan In the Davis Cup Eastern Zone Section "A" final here by clinching the two closing singles.
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      189 10 LONDON. Tues Not onlv is there a 36-car line-up entered for the British Racing Drivers' Club's 22nd international troDhv meeting at Silverstone in Northamptonshire April 26. but the competitors will also be fightine It out for soecial awards In the two dav«s before the event
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      116 10 TOKYO. Tues. (AFP) —Japan will send teenage swimmers to the first Asian Age Group swimmine international meeting to be held in Singapore on August 15-16. the Japan Swimming Federation have announced. Swimmers participating in the Singapore contests will be divided into four groups according to
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      Lock icon Thai Champ Challenges Olivares
      134 10 BANGKOK, Tues (Reuter) Thai world flyweight boxing champion Bergrerk Chartvanchai has challenged Mexico's Ruben Olivares. world bantamweight title holder, to a world bantamsht title fight in June. Bergrerk's manager. Mr. Boonsong Kitklamsuan. and his trainer. Mr. David Chartkavamj. toll reporters todav thev had cabled American promoter
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      110 10 BIRMINGHAM. England, Tues. (Reuter) The English Test and County Cricket Board are considering inviting a team of coloured South Africans to tour England, it was disclosed here last night. Mr Edmund King. Chairman of the Warwicksh:re County Cricket Club, said In reply
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      63 10 BOMBAY. Tues (Reuter) India clinched a 5-0 clean sweep over Ceylon i n their Davis Cup Eastern Zone Section "B" tennis final here yesterday with substitute youngsters Vijav Amrithraj and Shashi Menon winning both reverse singles. Vijav and Shashi. \/ho won the doubles on Sunday, took
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      322 11 T)RAGUE, Tues. (Reuter) Czechoslovakia, rated by many experts as the most dangerous outsiders, are hopeful of reaching the final for the third time in the Mexico World Cup tournament. The Czechoslovaks lost 1-0 to Italy in the 1934 final and were beaten 3-1 by
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      280 11 LONDON, Tues. (Reuter) Bobby Charlton. England's balding 32-year-old soccer maestro, should today join the select band of players who have made 100 international appearances for their country. Although manager Sir Alf Ramsey will not name his team to play Ireland in the British
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      102 11 BRASILIA. Tues. (Rcuter> Soccer star Pele was among 200 Brazilians last night given one of the country's highest awards, the Order of Rio Branco. The awards were announced at a ceremony inaugurating the new Foreign Ministry building here. The ceremony was On the eve of
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      61 11 The Amateur Fencing Association of Singapore have announced that the Novices Fencln® Championship 1970 will be held at the River Vallev Community Centre on May 17 and 18. There will be three events the women's foil individual, the men's foil individual and the sabre individual. The championship
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      50 11 BALTIMORE Tues. <AFP» The world light heavyweight boxing championship scheduled here for May 4 has been postponed. Bob Foster, the champion. injured his left hand during training for his title defence against Mark Tessman His hand will be in a plaster cast for at least a month.
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      145 11 LONDON. Tues. (Reuter) Luton Triwn clinched promotion to the Second Division of the English Football League when they took a point from a goalless draw with Mansfield Town last night. Luton, who have dropped from the Fim Division to the fourth and now Jumped back to
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      50 11 LONDON. Tues. (Reuter) Results of rugby matches played last night were: Rucby League Champion ship play-ofT First Round Reolay Whitehaven 9. Wlgan 4 Xuchy I'nion Club Matches Birkenhead Park 13. United Service Portsmouth 6 Gloucester 14. Cheltenham 6 Redruth 16. Penzance and Newlyn 9. Waterloo 11. Tredegar 20.
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      147 11 LONDON. Tues. (Reuter) England's World Soccer Cup players will not be able to romplain of the food when they set out to retain the Jules Rimet Cup next month. Huge quantities of food will be (town out from England during the teams seven-week
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      128 11 Sporting and fair competition among; young people from all over the world, in the words of Federal Chancellor Willy Brandt, remains unchanged the centre point of the Olympic Games, which will take place in Munich (Federal Republic of Germany) in 1972. "Given the
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    161 12 INDONESIAN pop singer Miss Marini is anxious to get back home. This charming singer is not home-sick at all. In fact she is going to fulfill a childhood dream of opening a boutique shop ■when she returns home to Jakarta. With 10 records
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    80 12 THE 21st Singapore International Salon of Photography 1970 Colour Slides judging will be held at the Odeon Theatre, Hollywood Room. Public are invited to witness the judging proceedings on the following days: April 25 Saturday from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. April 26 Sunday from 10 a.m. to
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    67 12 The Delta West Community Centre will be organising a Big Walk on Sunday. April 26 at 7.30 a.m. There will be three categories: Ladies Open (6 miles t. Men Junior <6 miles) and Men Senior (10 miles). All entries should be made on prescribed forms obtainable
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    102 12 Mr. M. Gunaratnam was elected President of the Ceylon Sports Club at its 37th Annual General Meeting held recently. Other office bearers are: Vice Presidents: Mr. SM Vasagar and Mr. V Rajaratnam; Hon. Secretary: Mr. R Worthington; Hon. Treasurer: Mr. "GC. Fernando; Chairman of the Board
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    262 12 SYDNEY, Tufs. (UPI) Australian travel agents, radio and television personalities and newsmen tonight attended the opening of the first overseas office of the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board in Sydney. In a speech of welcome to 100 distinguished guests Mr. Runme Shaw said that the office had
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    340 12 MANILA, Tues. (Reuter) Indonesia, Singapore and the Philippines have agreed to work out joint package deals to attract more visitors to the three countries, Philippine Foreign Secretary Carlos P. Romulo said today. He said thry would work out tours on which a visitor to one country
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    109 12 A 76-year-old widow. Chong Chiew Keok. burnt money the night before she hanged herself at her room in Chong Pan K Road, the Coroner »as told yesterday. Testifying at the inquiry on his mother's death. Ho Weng Yip said. "I notlred my mother's behaviour was abnormal
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    106 12 Mr. A N. Balagopal has been re-elected President of the Hoover Park and Neighbourhood Residents' Association at its Annual General Meeting held recently. Other office-bearers are: Vice-Presidents Mr. Yue Hock Yin (re-elected) and Mr Chal Chong Ytt; Hon. Gen. Secretary Mr 00l Teng Lai. Asst. Hon.
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    56 12 Mr. Low Yew, vice president of Toong On Wui Koon will chair the panel of judges in tomorrow's Toto draw to he drawn at the Wonderland Amusement Park. The other panel members are Mr. Sng Kok Thye. a Toto agent and Enche Hassan bin Alwl. honorary secretary
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    190 12 An Indonesian woman, who was brought into Singapore for prostitution yesterday told a Court that she would prefer to have an Indonesian interpreter as she could not understand some questions. Miss X, a barter trader from Indonesia, was being crossed examined by Mr. Lim Cheng
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    123 12 Three men. one armed with a dagger, stabbed a shopkeeper. Ibrahim Kutty in the thigh when they failed to get anything from his shop .11 F .Mr P.innne Road on Monday night. One of the men had earlier entered the shop on the Pretext of buying
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    57 12 Dr. Armando Martins, the ambassador of Portugal to Japan will speak on "The Meeting of the East and the West" at the New Lecture Theatre of the University of Singapore o*. May 8. The lecture is presented by the Department of Extramural Studies of the
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    26 12 The public is advised not to be alarmed when the SAF conduct military e\rrei*es in the Mandai Marsilin? area from tomorrow to April 25.
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    132 12 Tan Bene Tin. a secondary four pupil of the Jalan Teck Whye Secondary School has won the Chinese Essay Competition for English Secondary Schools. His topic was "The Importance of Learning Chinese." Runner-up was Kong Yew Lee of Montfort School while Cheung San Ling of New Town
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    122 12 Thr Singapore Association for the Deaf will hold Flag Day 1970 on Saturday, May 2. Funds collected from this Flag Day project will be utilised for the building of a Vocational Training Centre and Workshop in Mountbatten Road. The Vocational Training Centre Workshop would also provide
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    328 12 THE wife of the Indonesian Ambassador in Singapore, Mrs. Soenarso said yesterday that Singapore women were very advanced and modern in their outlook. Mrs. Soenarso pointed out that unlike the women in Indonesia, Singapore women showed a greater interest in social work and devoted
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    168 12 Mr. J. S. Wong has been re-elected as Hon. Secretary of The Society For Aid To The Paralysed for the fourth year, at the sixth Annual General Meeting held recently. The meeting was held at the Leslie Rayner Sheltered Workshop. The following were elected Office bearers Chairman
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    95 12 Mr Llm Cheng Hai, Personal Manager of Jurong Shipyard was elected President of the Singapore Spoilt Association. Toa Payoh District at its Inaugural General Meeting recently. Mr Lira was also elected Chairman of the Executive Committee. Other office bearers: Vice President Mr Rob- rt Sim Ang
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      77 12 TIME a TIDE TODAY SINGAPORE TOWN: 5.00 am. (1.3 ft.); 11.27 a.m. (8.6 ft.); 5.13 p.m. (2.8 ft.); 11.13 p.m. (9.0 ft.). NAVAL DOCKYARD: 4.51 am. (18 ft.): 11.39 am. (10 5 ft 5.12 p.m. (3.4 ft.); 11.35 pm. (10.4 ft.). TOMORROW SINGAPORE TOWN: 532 am. (0.8 ft.); 12.07 p.m.
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