Eastern Sun, 25 April 1970

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    21 1 EASTERN SUN SINGAPORE'S OWN NATIONAL DAILY Estd. 1966. Vol. 4 No. 1328 Saturday, 25 April 1970. MC(P) 1616 Price 15 cents
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    Lock icon Bomb Victim Dead
    42 1 Six-Tear o1 d Kathv Soter who was iniurrd in a bomh explosion Thursday, died in hospital at pm yesterday. The explosion took place at Jalan Perganv off Changi Road. The bomb was believed to have been planted by Communists.
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    Lock icon Crude Bomh Discovered
    91 1 Police yesterday detonated a crude home-made bomb found in the back lane at Ball Lane The bomb was discovered by a civilian who rang the police at 5.30 p m Police cordoned off the area, sent for a bomb disposal expert who detonated It. Nobody was hurt.
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    Lock icon Apartheid To Be Continued
    146 1 PRETORIA, Fri. (Rtuter) —Prime Minister John Vorster declare 4 today that his qovernment would continue its apartheid policies though some political observers forecast that the election swing to the left may cause re thinking on certain aspects. Wednesday s general election returned the ruling Nationalists to
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    Lock icon Khemer Ties
    53 1 PHNOM PENH. Fri. (UPI) The Cambodian government announced todav steps to normalise some of its relations with pro-western Thailand. An official communique isused bv the government revealed that Cambodia was reopening commercial relations with Thailand for the first time since the diplomatic rupture between the two countries on
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    Lock icon Lon Nol Seen In Trouble
    102 1 WASHINGTON Fri (Router) —Pentaeon chiefs. alarmed by the critical Cambodian situation have warned President Nixon that arms and military advisers ar*» urgently needed to prevent a collapse of the present government. But at the moment they aopear to have stopped short of telling Nixon the
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    Lock icon Air Crash
    50 1 SAIGON, Fri. <Renter)— An Air Vietnam airliner with 33 people aboard crashed on landing today and one passenger was killed and three injured Saigon Radio said. The DC3 was on a fl'eht from Saigon to Tuy Hoa. 240 miles northeast of the capital when it crashed this morning
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    Lock icon RAVI SHANKAR HERE
    107 1 RAVI SHANKAR, India's greatest exponent of the sitar, arrived in Singapore yesterday to perform in a concert at the National Theatre, on April 26. He was in the company of Loheswary who is accompanying h:m on the tanpura and Allrakha one of the world's greatest tabla players.
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    Lock icon Raja Expects Rough Times
    890 1 is in for some "pretty rough weather" externally but there is much she can do internally to maximise her chances of survival, the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Labour, Mr. S. Rajaratnam, said yesterday. So long os we can sustain economic growth, maintain racial and political
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    Lock icon Battles Raging Near Cambodian Capital
    324 1 PHNOM PENH, Fri. (UPI) Cambodian forces battled Vietcong troops along two national highways south and east of Phnom Penh and launched a third campaign to free a government battalion surrounded by North Vietnamese, military spokesmen said today. The heaviest fighting raged 40 miles south of
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    Lock icon Colombia Polls Drama
    81 1 BOGOTA. Fri. <UPI> Government candidate lliiMl Pastrana Borrero won the Colombian Presidency for 1970-74 by margin of more than 68.000 votes over his nearest competitor, former dictator Gustavo Rojas Plnllla. the National Registration Board reported yesterday. The government appeared In complete control of the situation throughout the
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    Lock icon No End To Trinidad Mutiny
    181 1 PORT OF SPAIN. Trinidad, Fri (Reuter) Prime Minister Eric Williams today staked hopes of ending a Black Power mutiny in the country's regiment on a retired World War veteran who until last year was its commander Williams, facing the worst crisis in 14 years as
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    Lock icon Chamber Music Group To Play Here Next Week
    255 2 Music Lovers in Singapore will yet be in for another musical treat from Australia. Mr. Goh Soon Tioe, a local impressario will present the Robert Pikler Chamber Orchestra at the Conference Hall on May 4 at 8.30 p.m. The one-day performance by
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    Lock icon $2,800 Missing
    18 2 Police are investigating the loss of <2.800 from the kitchen cabinet of the Singapore Island Club.
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    Lock icon Commander For Exercise
    81 2 KLALA LUMPLR. Fn The Commander of the 4th Malaysian Infantry Brigade stationed in Pahang. Brig. Gen. Mohamed Nordin bin Mohaluddin. ha s been appointed Commander of the Malaysian Anzac Brigade for 'he five-nation "Bersatu Padu'' exercise. His appointment was announced today by the Ministry oT Defence. A
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    Lock icon Bribery Case Appeal Heard
    320 2 There is no corrupt intention on the port of a former top government official when he received a sum of $2,000 which has been regarded as loan, the High Court was told yesterday. Mr. S. K. Lee, defending, made this point in an appeal case of
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    Lock icon Man Fatally Stabbed Names Gang
    317 2 A young man who kept an appointment for 4 peace settlement" with a group of men with whom he earlier quarrelled was stabbed to death, a Coroner was told yesterday. But before dying Wong Mang Sing named his assailants as "Oh Peh 24" (Black and
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    Lock icon Malaya U. Brain Drain
    141 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri The Academic Staff Association of the University of Malaya todav urged the university to make terms and conditions of service for its staff "more attractive" to prevent resignations in the future. The Acting Secretarv of the Association. Dr F. C. Vohra told a
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    Lock icon Tunku Says 'Don't Worry'
    149 2 KUALA LUMPUH, Fri Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman todav advised the people not to be unduly alarmed by the renewed activities of the Communist* in the various states. Radio Malaysia in its news bulletin quoted the Prime Minister as savin* that Communist el«*ment s were trying
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    Lock icon TRADE RECORD SET LAST YEAR
    265 2 SINGAPORE'S total trade and export last year increased by about a quarter over 1968 giving the Republic its best trading results in history, disclosed the outgoing Chairman of the International Chamber of Com- merce, Mr. R. G. Bennett. Addresstng its members at the annual general
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    Lock icon Dangerous Drivers To Be Severely Punished
    177 2 Mr. Leslie Wong Sze Ying, ASP Public Relations Officer Singapore Police Force, said that the Police are taking "stringent action" against motorists and scooterists. travelling on the roads in an inconsiderate manner and thereby endangering other road users. Severe punishment for such offenders who
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    Lock icon Three Jailed
    48 2 Thie*.- .en. M-xu med Su-«r.n an u.n Abdul Rr him 24 Mohant'H .>aa< Bin Am ir. 24 S*»*ni Bin Ab i 32 were sCnitLced to four r i,ths jail ly the Nin'h Magis4raV» Court for stealing ?ix pfe*v<{ of switcn eear bug bars. They treaded guilty.
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    Lock icon Malaysian Committee For Labour
    196 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Frl. A special committee comprising government officials, trade unionists and employers has been formed to ensure industrial peace m Malaysia. Called the special committee on government, workers and employers cooperation. it would provide a dialogue and bring about co-operation and understanding between workers and
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    Lock icon CAPTURED RUSSIAN-TYPE RIFLES: THIEU'S ARMS AID FOR CAMBODIA
    325 3 WASHINGTON, Fri. (Reuter) President Nixon's approval of the transfer of communist arms from Saigon to Cambodia hos renewed concern about increased U.S. involvement in South-east Asia. A White House spokesman yesterday confirmed that the crms aid comprised of several thousand Communist-made AK-47
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    Lock icon TWO CAMBODIANS raise their hands to clear themselves when confronted by Lon Nol's troops at Saang on Thursday. Cambodians recaptured this town from the Vietcong that day without a fight. – (UPI radiophoto).
    32 3 TWO CAMBODIANS raise their hands to clear themselves when confronted by Lon Nol's troops at Saang on Thursday. Cambodians recaptured this town from the Vietcong that day without a fight. (UPI radiophoto).
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    Lock icon FILIPINO VOLCANO AWAKES
    149 3 MANILA, Fri. (UPI) A "sleeping" volcano in the Bicol Peninsula south of Luzon Island rumbled to fife yesterday setting off an earthquake swarm of "perceptible" intensities. Seismologists of the Volcanology Commission said the tremors were recorded underneath Mount Mallnao. The latter Is one of six long-dorm a
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    Lock icon Malik: ASEAN Meet On Phnom Penh Crisis
    163 3 JAKARTA. Fri. (Reuter) The five-nation Association of South-East Asian Nations (ASEAN) has agreed to sponsor the proposed Asian conference on Cambodia, Indonesian Foreign Minister Adam Malik announced today. Members of ASEAN are Indonesia. Malaysia. The Philippines. Singapore and Thailand. Malik added that India.
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    Lock icon PENTAGON EXPERT WARNS: USSR Technology Is Catching Up
    402 3 NEW YORK, Fri. (UPI) The Pentagon's research chief yesterday claimed Russia is now about "to seize world technological leadership from America." Dr. John Foster Is the Director of Defence Research and Engineering and No. Thre e Man in the Pentagon hierarchy. He
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    Lock icon ALL DIE IN PLANE CRASH
    58 3 NEW DELHI. Fr (UPI) —All 11 military personnel aboard an Indian Air Force plan* which cr&shee last Saturday n Asia.r State were killed the Defence Ministry announced yesterdov Rescuers «-truggied through the jungles of the hilly area near Gauhati capital of Assam State to rea-h
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    Lock icon A NECK FOR THE JOB
    166 3 BOSTON. Frl (UPIt Don't stick your neck out unless vour name is Super-Sonic* and you happen to be a turtle. SST. short for Super-Sonic Turtle, walked off with the seventh annual North-Eastern University Turtle Trots competition yesterday, spelling victory for his sponsoring class of *7l.
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    Lock icon Move For President By Popular Vote
    182 3 WASHINGTON, Fri. fßeuter) The Senate Judic i a ry Committee yesterday approved a controversial proposal for a direct election system in U.S. presidential elections. The Committee voted in favour of seeking a constitutional amendment to abolish the present electoral college system and switch to
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    Lock icon Abortion Is Last Resort For India
    237 3 NEW DELHI, Fri. (UPI) Despite a moras* ot legal, moral and religious complications, India may soon enact a liberalized abortion law to help the country's birth control programme. A bill i$ pending before Parliament and mav be passed before the current session ends on
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    Lock icon Jimmy Edwards Can't Give His Word
    212 3 MELBOURNE, Fri. (Reuter) British comedian Jimmy Edwards could not guarantee Mot to use a four-letter word in any future public performances. Edwards appeared on a charge of having used indecent language during a show here on April 11. Today's hearing was adjourned until a
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    Lock icon All Set For UK's Most Bitter Polls
    460 4 LONDON, Fri. (UPI) British politicians arc preparing for what may be one of Britain's most bitter general elections. The campaign could be short if Prime Minister Harold Wilson suddenly decides to dissolve Parliament in the next few weeks and order elections in May
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    Lock icon BID TO END AIR STRIKE
    67 4 LONDON. Fri (Reuter) Britain's airline pilots are to make a fresh bid to end a dispute which has stopped the British Overseas Airways Corporation (BOAC) Introducing Jumbo jets Into service Captain Max. Reveler, head of the BOAC section of the British Airline Pilots' Association said
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    Lock icon Safeguards For The Tourists
    55 4 BRUSSELS. Frl. (Reuter) Delegates from 53 nations yesterday agreed on an international convention to safeguard travellers booking holidays through travel agencies or tour operators The convention, drawn up at a 10-day conference here. Is intended to stamp out shoe-string operators who leave travellers stranded or fail
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    Lock icon BANKS GANG UP AGAINST NEW POST OFFICE PLAN
    326 4 LONDON, Fri. (Reuter) Britain's big private banks, which have been smarting for years under the government's rigorous credit squeeze, were last night ganging up in protest against a new Post Office plan which would give its customers virtually unlimited loans. The new
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    Lock icon Careful Probing At SALT Talks
    275 4 VIENNA, Fri. (UPI) United States and Soviet negotiators met again Thursday to find the most promising ways to curb the nuclear weapons race. Neither side mane any formal proposals, preferring to first test each others overall thinking and thus discover possible mutual ground Conference sources
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    Lock icon The Pill: Pull-out Of Certain Brands
    421 4 LONDON, Fri. (Reuter) Deaths from the contraceptive pill may be halved, thanks to the withdrawal of certain brands containing a high dose of the sex hormone oestrogen. This is the conclusion of a new report published today by Britain's Govern nment Committee on Drugs
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    Lock icon Shakespeare's 406th Anniversary
    98 4 STR ATFORD-ON -AVON. England Fri (UPI) Representatives from 80 nations gathered in St rat-ford-on-Avon Thursday for observances marking the 406 th anniversary of William Shakespeare's birth. A procession of diplomats, civic officials ar.d arts represen* stive* were taking part in a procession to Shakespeare* birthplace led by
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    Lock icon Sardinia Welcomes The Pope
    186 4 CAGLIARI. 6ardlnia, Frl. (Feuter) A warm but subdued welcome awaits Pope Paul today when he arrive* In Sardinia for the first papal visit to this poor island In more than 1.700 years. This is in accordance with the Pope's own request for the minimum of pomp
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    Lock icon Britain Flexing Her Muscles In Far East
    432 4 LONDON, Fri. (UPI) Britain is flexing, perhaps for the lest time, what is left of her once mighty imperial muscles in the Far East. She has just completed the biggest long-range airlift of British troops and equipment to South East Asia in preparation
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    Lock icon World Record Gem Auction
    105 4 GENEVA. Fri. (Reuter) An auction of Jewellery here yesterday realised £1.331.114 a world record for a Jewellery auction. It was organised by Christies the London auctioneers, who set the previous record of £1.236.264 when the Dyer collection went on sale here last May. The top price
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    Lock icon Heyerdahl To Launch Ra II
    92 4 BAFI. MOROCCO. Frl. (UPI) Thor Heyerdahl. the Norwegian explorer was forced to abandon his Papyrus boat Ra last year during an attempted Atlantic crowing. announced Thursday he will launch Ra II next month for another effort with the same international crew. Heyerdahl startled the world
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    Lock icon Red Scientists For NY Talks
    69 4 Moscow, rrt. fUPD A group of prominent Soviet scientists and International affairs specialists will fly to New York next week for a unique symposium with leading Americans on common problems and world peace. The April 29 session was arranged In long negotiations In Moscow early
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    Lock icon Japanese Culture In Rumania
    46 4 VIENNA, Fit (UPI) The Rumanian Institute for Cultural Relations with foreign countries on Thursday held a Japanese cultural celebration In the Bucharest House of Culture, the Rumanian news agency reported The celebration was held to mark the forthcoming National Day of Japan.
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    Lock icon Rooms With A Tele-view
    216 4 TELEVISION AERIALS the international status symbol of families with money-to-spare today festoon Hong Kong's resettlement estates. The most "distinguishing" sign of habitation used to be lust row upon row of washings hung out to dry And Hong Kong's sub-tropical climate ensured that the lines were never
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    Lock icon Israeli Targets Hit
    202 4 CAIRO, Fri. (Reuter) Egyptian fighter bombers yesterday struck at Israeli targets in occupied Sinai for the fourth time within a week. A Tillitary spokesman i,ere said the planes penetrated 25 miles inf<> Sinai and attacked Israel troop camps In the northern of the peninsula The planes scored
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    Lock icon 60 p.c. Cut In Smallpox
    83 4 GENEVA. Frl. <Reuter> A 60 per cent cut in smallpox case# over the last three years and eradication of malaria from 37 countries are cited as some of the achievements of the Wnnd Health Organisation(WHO' in its 1963 annual report published here vesterday The report,
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    Lock icon COSMOS 334
    24 4 MOSCOW Frl. (UPI) The Soviet Union Thursday launched It# Cosmos 334 satellite into orbit around earth, the Soviet news agency Tass said
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    Lock icon APOLLO 13 MEN IN SENATE: House Backs Fund For Moonlandings
    249 5 WASHINGTON, Fri. (Reuter) America's Apollo 13 astronauts go to the Senate today to explain what happened on their near-disastrous journey to the Moon last week. They are also likely to try to stave off any attempts by a money-con-scious Congress
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    Lock icon Hijackers To Be Deported Soon From Cuba: Pilot
    213 5 MIAMI, Florida. Fri. (UPI) The ex-convict and his girlfriend who h tacked a plane to Cuba got a chilly reception there, the pilot reported. Bovce Stradley. 50. s ald a Cuban military official told him the Castro regime "did net want that
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    Lock icon The First 'Theft-Proof' Bank
    202 5 LOS ANGELES, Fri. (Reuter) A bank which has television screens in place of tellers and feeds money through air tubes was opened here today. Bank officials claimed it i s virtually 'theftproof. The tellers sit in an upper floor office and clients talk to them through
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    Lock icon Vice-PM Of Taiwan Ends Talks In America
    185 5 WASHINGTON. Fr i. (UP I Nationalist Chinese Vice Premier Chiang Ching Kuo ended the formal portion of his visit here. He gave a dinner honouring his host Secretary of State William Rogers Chiang i s the eldest son and heir-apparent of President Chiang
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    Lock icon Move Towards All-Volunteer Forces: Nixon Cuts Down Deferment From Military Service
    370 5 WASHINGTON, Fri. (Reuter) President Nixon yesterday moved to stamp out unfairness in the military draft (conscription system) by cutting out most future deferments. He also sought to make military life more attractive to the young by proposing large pay
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    Lock icon PUERTO RICO BOMB PLOT DISCOVERED
    111 5 SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, Fri. (UPI) Police yesterday drscovered of a terrorist bomb plot apparently aimed at severing the island's communications with America. They found a nest of 50 home-made bombs nestled among towers in the El Yunque Mountain area of communications stations These are
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    Lock icon Kennedy Wants Transcript Out
    89 5 BOSTON. Fri. iUPI) Senate Edward Kennedy petitioned th e Massachusetts Supreme Court yesterday to release the judge's report and Kopechne transcript. The full court, was not in session. It met informally within hours of the petition. A subsequent ruling did not ensure speedy release of th
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    Lock icon U.S.-Based Group Invaded Cuba: CBS
    190 5 NEW YORK, Fri. (Reuter) Thirteen men took part in last Friday's invasion of Cuba organised by th e U.S.-based Alpha 66, the Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS) claimed. Alpha 66 i* an anti-Castro group. The CBS said last night that CaDtaln Devicente Mendez. a former officer
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    Lock icon Divorce For Herb Alpert
    54 5 HOLLYWOOD. Frt <UPI> Musician Herb Alpert and his wife Sharon have announced Jointly they are filing for divorce to end their 12-year marriage. Alpert. 35. rose to fame four years ago with his Tijuana Brass. Thev have two children. Dore. 10. and Eden. 4. The couple
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    Lock icon MALIK'S PEACE PLAN
    524 6 *THE move by Indonesian Foreign Minister Adam Malik to hold a meeting of Asian and Pacific nations to discuss the Indochina situation is a timely one. Recent developments In Cambodia (and Laos) warrant such a gathering both in the interest of peace in Indochina as well as
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    Lock icon DISORDER AMONG DISCIPLES
    315 6 T OUDER echoes came from Peking during Lenin •L' centenary celebrations. While the Soviet Union concerned iUelf to the burning of incense at the altar of the revolutionary leader, China which claims to be the true interpreter of Lenin's thoughts —cashed in the occasion to more mudslinging
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    Lock icon TWO-WEEK TRIP TO RHODESIA AND HOLY LAND
    869 6  -  By Michael Ward GEMINI. CLEVELAND, Ohio: Despite the US closure of its consulate in Salisbury a big lobby is still pushing in th« other direction towards closer links with lan Smith's Rhodesian regime. Big Business is increasingly restless about the restraints of sanctions.
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    Lock icon Moveable Tidal Barrier For London's River?
    910 6  -  By DAVID ARCULUS fVKß sinc« Roman times th§ River Thames, on which London stands, has periodically burst its banks and flooded the low-lying city. In 1236, during the reign of King Henry 111, historians record that the Thames overflowed 'and in the Great Palace
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    Lock icon A Sea City Of The Future
    1295 6  -  »y Terence Bandixson BIS. A island could be built- today IS miles (24 kilo mo trot) off Hio out coast •f England to harvest the minerals and the food of th a sea. This it th« conclusion of an architect and two engineers who
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    Lock icon A PARADISE FOR SWIMMING FANS
    160 6 DAD. HAMBURG Thf small community of Uchte with its S.OOft inhabitants was recently the centre of general attention when the first air-supported indoor suimminf pool in the Federal Republic of Germany was inaugurated. The pneumatic construction designed in Minden enables the basically outdoor swimming pool
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      Lock icon Weekend Squaring Marks Slow Trading In Stocks
      377 7 Conditions remained easier when the stock market concluded the week's business yesterday. Trading was slow to form and largely marked by weekend squaring and more stale bull liquidation. Depressine influence* are row reckoned to include the uncertainties over relorms in the Stock Exchange.
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      Lock icon 2 Promoted To Administrators
      90 7 MR Willis H. Anders 111. general manager of Texas Instruments Singapore <Pte) Limited, announced tha promotions of two local supervisors of the company to night shift administrators for the second and third shift operations. They are Messrs. Denny Kelly Quah and Charlie Cheok Kal Kian Denny,
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      Lock icon TIN PRICE
      13 7 The tin price for yesterday was $714.75 per plcul, down $2.00.
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      Lock icon BUSINESS DONE
      940 7 "OUSINESS 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 Acma $195 (1) $1.94 (3). AicaJi Industries $l6B (2) S1 -66 (3) 5i.64 (8)
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      Lock icon STOCK EXCHANGE CLOSING PRICES
      764 7 BID and offer prices officially listed yesterday a t th c close of business in the trading rooms of < rhe Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore were INDIITRULI B tAT MA cM 1 »4 Ainn 1 64 w Allied fhotolat* 4 12 Huriieo BluJ. 170
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      Lock icon Dunlop To Sell Australian Swimming Pools
      234 7 DUNLOP Malaysian Industries Rerhad this week signed an agreement with Ptanfc O'Neill Swimming Pools Pty. Ltd. of Australia to market above and below the ground swimming pools as well as specialized water treatment equipment in Malaysia and Sin- gupore. Representing Dunlop Malaysian Industries Berhad
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      Lock icon Sellers Prominent In Rubber Market
      373 7 SELLERS predominated at the opening of the Period in 4 continuation of last week'* easier trend, with the possibility ot a strike declaration in the U.S.A. overhanging the market state Holiday, Cutler, Bath fir Co. The lower levels which resulted, however, attracted short covering in
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      Lock icon Rubber Futures
      56 7 NEW YORK Frl (UPI) R-bber futures closed unchanged anr) untradei on Thursday ©n 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 2200 Jan. ***** 21.75 March 21 758 21.75 May ***** 21.75 Locally, No. 2
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      Lock icon U.K. MART PLUNGES
      95 7 LONDON, Frl (UPI) The atock market plunged under renewed selling pressure Thursday and the Index slumped to set a new low for 1970. The mining sections escaped the worst of the runback and both Australian and South African Issues shared aome tains Depression hit the market after
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      Lock icon Gold Prices Retreat
      98 7 NEW YORK Frl. (UPI)— Cold prices retreated on markets here and abroad Thursday after a moderate uptrend earlier In the week Modest south African and Russian gold sale* contributed to th<* downturn. London gold was 2J centa higher at the morning fixing to J35 97 an ounce,
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      Lock icon London Rubber Uncertain
      65 7 LONDON Frl. (UPI) Rubber market closed uncertain yesterday with spot 204. 201. Settlement House May 80-3/16. 20-18 June 20-1/2. 20-11/16 July 20-3 4. 21 July Sopt 21. 21-1/4 Oct Dec 21-5 16. 21-1/2 Jan Mar 21-9/16. 21-11>16 Apr June 21-9'16. 21-3/4 July Sept 21-5/8. 21-1316 Oct Dec
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      Lock icon DOW JONES
      38 7 NEW YORK. Fri. (UPI) Dow Jones closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday. 30 Industrials 705.59 20 Transp 163.61 15 Utilities 110.11 65 Stock- 248 56 40 Bonds Commodity futures md** 134.89 up 0.12.
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      Lock icon RUBBER PRICE: 57 3/8 Cts.
      291 7 Mty first trade rubber buyers closed at 5 p.m.. In Singapore and Kuala Lumpur yesterday at 67-3/8 cents per lb., down seven eighths of a cent from the previous elose. The tone of the market was quiet after easier. After opening slightly lower on disappointing
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      Lock icon NY Course For Bank Officer
      133 7 MR YEO LIK KIM. 25. left Singapore recently for assignment in the International Operates ann Facil.tieg S«r\ice s Division, at The Chase Manhst:an Bank. New York, for a period of twelve to eighteen months. He will be rotated through International Operations. System* and Standards. Accounting
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      Lock icon Stocks Down On NY Mart
      104 7 NEW YORK Frl. (UPD— Stocks took another pounding Thursday In moderately active trading. Selling stemmed from a combination of factors, including a rise in some short term interest rates, continued disappointment with Quarterly earning results, belief that the Inflationary spiral may be unstoppable, and the
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      44 7 MR. JIMMY ONG. sales manager ©f Expandite (Private) Limited left Singapore this week for an intensive eight-week study tour in Britain and Europe. Expandite is the world s largest »peclalist manufacturer o* Mnt »eaianU in bui'iia* and civil «n«lneoring structures.
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      373 7 Closing Prices flPwi. -<•% i .> ox SYDNEY, Fri. (UN) Stimulated by nickel explorer Tasminex strong rites were recorded in ell sections of the mining end oil market on Sydney Stock Exchangi in eeriy treding Friday. However, Tasminex slumped even mora dramatically than it rose
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    615 8  -  By Hilda Hsu UPI HONG KONG The Hong Kong seen by tourists is a busy seaport and a bustling modern city perched on the doorstep to China. But there is another Hong Kong remote, isolated communities located a half day's walk from the nearest shop. The
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    660 8  -  By Kenneth J. Braddick UPI Clark Air Base, Philippines "Th e cavalry is coming!" Well. not exactly the blue-uniformed variety with flashing sabers protecting fair damsels from marauding Indians The cavalry in this case is the mounted patrol of the U.S Clark Air Base security police,
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    429 8  -  DATELINE By Ele,Walt Dulaney Dear E>e and Walt: I hope this doesn't sound like I'm stupid or anything but I just can't stand cops I've never been in trouble with them myself but I've seen and heard about some of the stupid things
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    507 8 LONDON: The Scottish Highlands, with a population of 275,000 spread over 14 000 square miles (36,250 square kilometres), are the major underdeveloped areas remaining in the United Kingdom. The setting up of the H.inlands and Islands Development Board In November. 1365. was therefore not only
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    94 8 BIS. the Highland Board are in the vjcess of exploiting Tourism has absorbed nearly a third of f he board's total investment over the past four years, add.ng nearly 2.500 hotel beds to existine accommodation and resulting in a number of improvements and schemes such as a joint
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    819 9 Martha HillQueen Of Instant Fashion LONDON: Instant fashion is the order of the day. And you could cell designer Martha Hall the Queen of the Movement here in London, with her boutique in Marylebone, W. 1., its swinging Mecca. "The day when women would patiently wait six months for th©
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    488 9  -  i Speaking For Myself... Bv V Sheilah Graham NEW YORK Rex Reed has his book on the filming of "Myra Brerkinridge" ready for the publishers. But if he goes ahead with the scathing attack on the picture ond what went on behind the scenes, he
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    575 9 Ann Landers T)F\R ANN; Do TOO U happen to know how manv marriage* end In divorce after the husband returns from Vietnam? Every wife whoso husband has spent time in the servire knows the problems of adjusting. Wives change in a year. So
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      975 10  -  By Jimmy Lad CHAMPION jockey Glynn Pretty has several fancied mounts at Kuala Lumpur today and I strongly recommend punters to follow him. He can win on Okay Okay (Race 2), Kelly Green (Race 3), High Choparral (Race 4) and Spring Glow (Race 6). Spring Glow,
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      133 10 NEW YORK, Fri (Reuter) Alastair Martin, President of the United States Lawn Tennis Association (USLTA), said yesterday the association will pay the fine totalling U552,500 (about £1,040) imposed by the International La.wn Tennis Federation (ILTF) for violation of ILTF rules. However, Martin said: "The federation's
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      381 10 Tournament Of Champions RANCHO LA COSTA, California, Fri. (Reuter) Defending champion Gary Player of South Africa shot a four under par 68 to take the first round lead in the US$l5O,OOO Tournament of Champions here yes- terday. Player was one stroke ahead
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      34 10 LONDON. Fri. (Reuter)— Close of play scores in the only cricket match played yesterday. At Cambridge: Cambridge university 205. Warwickshire 343 for eight. J. Jamson 194. D. Amiss 49 retired hurt.
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      208 10 JIMMY LAO CISCO ZODIAC RACE 1: 1 KING'S ROW 2 I Fair Chance 8 Amnesty 2 FAIR CHANCE 5 Tengab 1 King's Row 8 AMNESTY 7 Treasure Hunter 4 Dehille RACK tr. (13> OKAY OKAY 9 G of Sarawak (2) Raub 9 G. OF SARAWAK (131 Oka> Okay (10)
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      201 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Tromp II (Jim Johnson) did an impressive gallop when he went better than newcomer Long Hot Summer in a 2f sprint on a yielding track here this morning, reports our racing correspondent. The main track was closed and the sand track
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      120 10 ROME. Frl. (Reuter) Lew Hoad of Australia. Wimbledon champion in 1956 and 1957. will oe bidding to complete a memorable victory over Spain's Manuel Orantes when the Italian Open ttamls championships resume here today Hoad. who was made top seed after the last-minute withdrawal of America's
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      47 10 NEW YORK. Fri. (Reuter> Results of yesterday's major league baseball games: AMERICAN LEAGUE New York Yankees 11, Washington Senators 6. Chicago White Sox 7. Minnesota Twins 5. NATIONAL LEAGUE Pittsburgh Pirates 8. Atlanta Braves 6. Cincinnati Reds and St. Louis Cardinals postponed by rain.
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      184 10 LES QUATRE CHEMINS. France. Frl <Reuter> British racing driver Innes Ireland escaped with cuts when his car hit a tree In Southern France early yesterday putting him out of the London-Mexico World Cup rally. Ireland's crash while rounding a corner on the Avignon-Nice Road
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      56 10 SUTTON. England. Fri. <UPI> Wimbledon champion Ann Jones was kept at full stretch by Australian Evonne Goolagong for 98 minutes before scraping into the women's singles semi-finals of the Rothmans Sutton hard court lawn tennis tournament yesterday. Mrs. Jones scrambled through her quarter final 4-6
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    208 11 SYDNEY, Fri. (Reuter) Australian schoolboy cricket authorities have withdrawn an invitation for a South African boys' team to tour Australia in the 1970-71 season. "Nobody wanted the South African schoolboys subjected to possible demonstrations," Tony Gifford, Secretary of the Australian Schoolboys' Cricket Club, said last
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    108 11 SOFIA. Fri. (Reuter) Bulgaria have started their count-down for the World Cup finals In Mexico with high-altitude training at Belmeken in the Rhodope mountains for 24 of their players Bulgarian coach Dr. Stefan Bozhkov said he hoped the training at the 2.200 metres 8.750 feet)
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    240 11 Cwealth Games LONDON, Fri. (Reuter) Two British newspapers claimed today that 13 African countries have threatened to boycott the Edinburgh Commonwealth Games unless Britain cancels the summer's South Afri- can cricket tour. The Daily Mall and the Guardian, said the government received the ultimatum
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    122 11 MONZA, Italy, Fri. (Reuter) British motorracing driver John Surtees. who has returned to the Ferrari stable after a three-year absence, clocked the seventh fastest practice time for Saturday's 1 000 kilometre race here after driving only two circuits yesterday. Surtees, former world champion, has replaced Belgian
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    39 11 JAKARTA. Fri. (Reuter) —An Indonesian volleyball team from East Java will visit Malaysia anc Singapore next week. The Indonesian Volleyball Association said tne 15-member team will play three matches in Malaysia and two games in Singapore.
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    38 11 JAKARTA. Fri. (Reuter) —Four countries have agreed to take part In a football tournament here from June 16 26. a spokesman for the organisers said today. They are Sine* pore. Thailand. South Korea and Western Australia.
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    66 11 Guyana—39th Entry EDINBURGH. Fri. (Reuter) Guyana's entry this week has boosted the number of countries entered for the Commonwealth Games here in July to a record 39. the Game a organisers announced today. The previous record was 35 'or the 1958 Games In Cardiff. Wales, and the 1962 games In
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    377 12 School-leavers are in for a job bonanza. The windfall is created by "Operation 1970 Population Census", due to begin on June 22. Already about 850 enumerators have been recruited But the Census Superintendent, Mr. P. Arumainathan says there'are a further 1,200 vacancies. The enumerators
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    223 12 Counsel for a man charged with the theft and vandalism, claimed yesterday that his client was assaulted by police and made to sign a cautioned statement. Mr. R. E. Redrup. said that his client, Leow Hock Sing, 32. was forced to sign a cautioned
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    52 12 Two men robbed Teo Chen? Lam. 23 o/ Jalan Bahagia oj a valued at $3O as he was walking along Norfolk Road Teo told the police that at about 8.45 p.m. two men approached him in Norfolk Road. One of them armed with a dagger, took
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    217 12 A man was fined $lO,OOO or 20 months' jail after he ©leaded guilty to facture!^locally* 11le 9 al| y well known labels on goods which were manu- Chua Siak Long, 30. admitted that when the police raided an out house at Lorong
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    189 12 Communication is an essential ingredient of almost every aspect of development. This was stated by Mr. Phua Bah Lee. Parliamentary Secretary tc the Ministry of Communications, when he opened the 7th Meeting of the Co ordinating Committee of Southeast Asian Senior Officials on Transport and Communication at
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    108 12 Sunday's Toto Draw will have a jackpot prize of $llO,OOO, Singapore Pools (Pte.) Ltd. announced yesterday. There were no first and second group prize winners In Thursday's Toto Draw. Mr. Soong Chok Yean, Data Processing Manager. Port of Singapore Authority, will be the chairman of the judges'
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    62 12 Lee 800 Tiong, 16. was yesterday committed by Ninth Court Magistrate Mr. E. C. Foenander. to stand trial in the High Court, for the alleged murder of Ong Ah Hen. He was alleged to have murdered Ong on Nov 20. at Hup Aik Wooden Cases Manufacturing
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    135 12 A man who was living on the immoral earnings of a 20-year-old girl was yesterday sentenced to 12 months )ail after h e pleaded guilty to the charge. The First District Court was told that Teo Ah Sing, 28. lived on the immoral earnings of
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    59 12 A man >*ras veste»d3v acquitted and discharged by the Third District Court Judge Mr K. T. Alexander on a rrarge of having carnal relations, with a gir under the age ol 16 Ang Hone Soo 2!. who woS defended by Nir Fernando. w£9 allege a to have committer the
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    161 12 Strong men have turned pale at the idea of draining a litre of beer in one long gulp But not William Cundall (above). He presented birmelf at the Pub in H »te| Malaysia and had everybody gasping when he polished off his one-litre of Germany's
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    125 12 Two more hammer-and-sickle Communist flags were found in Singapore yesterday. They were removed without any incident. The first flag was found fixed on a tree at the Tampines Road. 11mile stone. The other flag was fluttering 30ft up a coconut tree at 7 ms. Upper
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    132 12 An escap*r from a Reformatory Training Centre wa; yesterday jailed for three years for armed robbery. Tan S*ng Hork alias Ah Lek pleaded guilty to robbing mon°y-lender Seah Ah Lam and two others, of $1 600 in Bernam Street. The prosecuting officer told the First
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    141 12 Mr On* Pang Boon. Minister for Education, will open the Home Economics Exhibition at the Victoria Memorial Hall on April 27 at 5.15 pm The exhibition Is open to the public on April 28 and April 29 from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily The exhibition is
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    103 12 With the war- like rigours of five power Exercise Rersatu Padu starting to develop, Australian soldiers permanently based in Singapore have been broadening their training programme to include extra toughening up activities outside their base areas. One such rerent activity was a workout over a Singapore
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    50 12 Ahmad bin Azal. was yesterday fined $5OO. or two months jail by the First District Court Judge Mr Abdul Wahab Ghows. when he pleadej guilty to a charge of Illegally possessing another person'* Identity card. The identity card, was reporter lost on Dec 22 laust year.
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    23 12 Thteves forced open the front gate of Messrs. Eng Cheong Heng of Owen Road and escaped with property valued at $1,085.
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    120 12 An nil drilling mat. J. W McLean. (above) was launched yej»terday. The 210 ft by 170 ft mat. which Is the first phase of a multi-million dollar oil drilling rig contract, was constructed by a local ship building company. The complete rig Is expected
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      41 12 TIME a TIDE TODAY SINGAPORE TOWN: 12 12 a.m. (9.3 ft.); 6.48 am. (0.2 ft.); 140 p.m. (8.0 ft 6.54 p.m. (4.0 ft.). NAVAL DOCKYARD: 12.34 am. (10.5 ft); 6.33 a.m. (0.5 ft.); 1.38 p.m. (10.0 ft.); 6.55 p.m. (4.8 ft.).
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