Eastern Sun, 6 August 1970

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  • 21 1 EASTERN SUN Singapore's own national daily 10 cents Istd. 1966 Vol. 5 No. 1414 Thursday, August 6, 1970. MC (F) 1616
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  • 533 1 Police mo before explosion J3RO-COMMUNIST elements lost night directed their vicious terror compoign ot the ruling People's Action Forty. Police rushed to six PAP bronch offices, following olmost frantic 999 calls that suspiciojs brown bogs, block banners and hammer-and-sickle flags were seen near Or
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  • 120 1 JERUSALEM, Israel yesterday waited lor a speedy implementation of a limited ceasefire along the Suez Canal, following the official delivery In Washington of its acceptance of the U.S. Middle East peace plan. Prime Minister, Mrs. Golda Meir, told the Knesset (Parliament) on Tuesday that major military
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  • 148 1 LA PAZ, Bolivia—Bolivian President Alfredo Ovando Candia tried to form a new Cabinet yesterday after Armed Forces leaders rejected his abrupt resignation tendered amid warnings that a rightwing army coup was in the offing. Gen. Ovando resigned early Tuesday along with all his ministers
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  • 463 2 Wife gets de dissolving the marriage A WOMAN company director yesterday told the High Court how she found a stack of photographs of a nude girl belonging to her husband. "The pictures showing a young girl in various stages of undress
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  • 33 2 Mr. Mrs. Abdul Rahman bin Patch at the bersanding ceremony recently at the bride's house. v hlan Jagong, off Jalan Übl, Singapi I. c The b»»uc is the former Miss Rohaua.
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  • 117 2 THE Singapore Tourist Association is finished as far as its members are concerned even though its name has not been struck off the Registry of Societies. The STA's former Executive Secretary, Mr. Paul Peralta. reiterated this yesterday. Mr. Peralta explained that the committee of
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  • 174 2 Abinqapore "weather man" Is on a nine-month meteorologist's course In Australia to keep tabs on space-age weather monitoring. Mr. Wong Teo Suan, an official in the Met. Bervlce In Singapore, has a B.Sc. degree (mathematics) from the University of Malaya. With him on tlie
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  • 147 2 Carpenter Tan Kan Leong, 20, was yesterday fined ss## for throwing a punch which caused the death of a hawker. Tan was charged in the Ninth Magistrate's Court with voluntarily causing grievous hurt to Koh Tey Boh, 81, near a shop In Commonwealth
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  • 42 2 A coroner yesterday recorded a verdict of misadventure on the death of Chee Fook Lee, 21. found dead on board a ship at Jurong shipyard. Chee, an apprenticefitter had fallen into a 20-foot deep chain locker on Jul, 22.
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  • 129 2 "China doctor'• an American Seventh Day Adventlst missionary, was given an honorary doctor's degree and received a telegram from President Nixon on his 91st birthday recently. Btill "fighting fit* Dr. Harry w. Miller and his wife Mary plan to return to work In Hong Kong
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  • 465 3 HDB to set up hawker centres and backlane hawkers yesterday grudgingly welcomed the Government's proposal to resite them at licensed centres. Many hawkers, interviewed during a sample opinion poll by the Eastern Sun, felt the idea was "fair enouah." There s nothing
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  • 77 3 AN American construction engineer, who arrived here as a tourist last month, was found dead in a canal beside the Killiney Road Post Office, yesterday morning Police gave hUs name as Bindra Narlndra D. aged 39. Police said the dead man, an American
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  • 90 3 Choo Teck Hock, 28, was jailed for six years and six strokes of the rot an, for robbing a managing director of a nightclub of $6,762.45 in property and cash. Choo, admitted that on July 1, he and two others held up Neo Wan
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  • 39 3 Koh Eng Hwee, 21, who was sitting with his Jlrl-friend at the Craword Park, was robbed of hLs $67 wrist watch by two persons. Police said one of the robbers had a dagger. Police are investigating.
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  • 250 5 CHRISTI, Texos —The big deon-up be 90a in Hilt hurricane-battered Texan resort as relief teams conn tad a toll of at least 9 dead and 200 injured. Few buildings escaped damage when Hurricane Cello roared in from the Gulf of Atexico on Sunday
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  • 278 5 SYDNEY The father of the runaway stadent, Charles Tod man, is trying to brin* his son back from Paris. The stowaway boy, 13, la a student of the Randwlek North High School in Sydney. He stowed away on
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  • 71 5 SAIGON Twenty-four foreign correspondents remained missing today in Cambodia, apparently captured by communist forces. The latest reported missing was Robert Anson, 25, staff correspondent for Time-Lif«'. Anson's wife and two children live in Singapore. A driver of Anson in Phnom Penh disclosed be was told
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  • 329 5 TRIPOLI, Libya Colonel Maaracr Gaddafi, Chairman of the Libyan Revolutionary Command Council, sprntd the i—fmuni of Arab Povdfi and Defence Ministers yesterday. However, Iraq and Algeria have boycotted it. Libya, Sppt, Jordan, Syria and Sudan attended the conference In the Cabinet room of the
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  • 50 5 WASHINGTON A kef tongue agonal committee •greed to soften the terms of a controversial trade bill which President Nixon had threatened to veto because of its protectionist proposals. The U-S Administration had predicted thai the MU in Hs original form would have ■tarted an intsnrfkwial trade war*
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  • 44 5 CANBERRA Australia had 107 "child bridat* under the as* ©f 14 year according to figures released by the Commoiu weath Statistician*! Office. The age of consent fci Australia is IC, but Minors may marry it court permission is first sto» tsinod,
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  • 102 6 WASHINGTON American troop* who took part In the military thrust into Cambodia this spring received a bonus from the Treasury, They will not have to pay taxes on the pay they earned while cleaning out communist border sanctuaries there. The Treasury announced that tax concessions
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  • 393 6 T OS ANGELES Lawyers' plea for 'a mistrial' in the Tate Murder Case ended with a defence attorney being jailed for contempt yesterday. The latest furore erupted when hippie leader Charles Manson grabbed a newspaper left lying on the defence
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  • 242 6 MANILA A chief security officer's job at the Voice of America (VOA) transmitting station in Tarlac Province north of Manila is equivalent to a death sentence these days. Within a space of two months, two Filipino brothers who held the Job, one after the other,
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  • 102 6 OSAKA, Japan Japan Air Lines, victims of the world's longest aerial hijacking, tested a machine designed to detect concealed weapons at Osaka International Airport in the Expo '7O city. A similar device is already in use at Tokyo International Airport despite flaws in its
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  • 143 7 ROME Four of the sextuplets born month® prematurely (o a previously rhildleas Italian labourer's wife died early yesterday. The two surviving babies, none weigh'nß more than two pounds, were a too not expected to lire. Mrs. Antonio Petrone. 35. gave birth to three boys a
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  • 339 7 T3HNOM PENH Air strikes against concentrations of communist troops southwest of Ptinom Penh killed 1,500 of them. A government spokesman said bodies of 500 communists were found by troops sweeping near Sre Khlong about 50 miles south-west of the capital on Highway 4. The
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  • 106 7 SAIGON Allied aircraft searched far a Sonfh Vietnamese Brigadier-General missing la the apparent crash of a jet fighter-bomber. Brig -Gen Nguyen Van Phlen, Commander of South Vietnamese forces In Da Nang and surrounding Quang Nam Province was aboard a Jet that disappeared on Tuesday
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  • 95 7 ARCACHON, South-West France—Police b#tta searched Arrachon Basin for 11 missing people after their boats capsized when a violent tornado hit this region, i r At least nine people died-several of them holiday sailors as the freak 60 mile an-hour wind tore through the region.
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  • 46 7 SYDNEY. Australian Prime Minister John Gorton met with a hostile reception tro-n Australian teachers attending an Internationa] Teachers' Conference. He had *a»d, It ie the primary and overriding responsibility of the primary school to teach reading, writing, elementary mathcmatica and English grammar/
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  • 365 7 Fulbright's check on U.S. President's image WASHINGTON Sena- j tor William Fulbright aald today the American President is becoming "A Father Image and God King." dominating the nation and overshadowing congress with the help of unlimited access to television. T*e Chairman of the Benate Foreign Rela-
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  • 645 8 the prospects of peace, or at least a truce, in the Middle East have greatly increased, the Vietnam war, now called the Indochina war, appears to be steadily expanding. The latest move by Bangkok to give arms training to men and women in four border provinces of Thailand
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  • 823 8  -  By Joseph Alsop, MAYBE it is simply the need for a vacation which this reporter is about to take but it must be said that at no time in the last 35 years of work in Washington has the longrange outlook for this country seemed so
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  • 365 8  -  By Dick West UP to now, the most sought-after document published by the U.S. Government has been a booklet titled "Infant Care" which sells for 20 cents and has about 15 million copies in print. But I will lay you odds that this popular publication will soon
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  • 676 9  - 'Magic Mushroom' —a paradise for addicts PAGE 9 SPECIAL By Uli Schmetzer ||UNDREDS of Americon hippies ore braying imprisonment ond fines to penetrate the "magic mushroom" mountain range,a paradise in Southern Mexico for addicts of a rare species of narcotic mushroom. The fungus, which grows wild in the Sierra Mazoteco,
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  • 381 9  -  THE DOCTOR SAYS... By Wayne G. Brandstadt Since arthritis is a chronic disease, most victims need a helpful propamine of home treatment Even the best of t'.iese will not cure the disease but it can add a great deal to the victim's comfort
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  • 561 10/11  -  By Lee Mueller THE news that most dry breakfast ceuals aren't what we thought they were rocked the nation's capital. Blase Washingtonlans who take international catastrophes as a matter of course, recoiled from their breakfast tables, gagging and spitting. Informed White House sources say
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  • 1304 10/11  -  By Clyde Sanger GEMINI AMONG the excitements that linger from the tour of the Canadian Arctic which Queen Elizabeth and her family made for fire days in June there are a couple of sour memories. Sour, that is, for native northerners.
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    • 1780 12 LOOKING AND LISTENING....^ CARROLL. RIOHTBR'S from the Carroll Righter Institute GENERAL TENDENCIES: You are in a cooperative mood and seek new arrangement. withtbose >«>u regard as partners You can do so if you sidestep tendency to get uptight about conditions you do not understand. Take time to show others the
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  • Students' page
    • 285 14  -  bcfteliite jßy Ele, Walt Dulaney DEAR WALT: Should a boy be expected to fetch and carry and do all kinds of things jnst because his sister is pregnant? It'* not my fault she's that way and there's another lour months until the baby comes. But
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    • 570 14 THERE he is sitting behind the steering wheel waiting for the vehicle to warn up. From the back of the car I can see his pro'lle and looking into the carmirror, I can see a welldrawn out face, hardened through years of hard work.
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    • 54 14 THE Upper Aljunled Technical High School Advisory Committee la organising its Annual Crafts Exhibition on Aug. 8 at the School from 9 00 a.m. to 5 p.m. In conjunction with the National Day Celebration. A great variety of exhibits will be presented to visitors who make donations to
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    • 328 14 BOW ua; of K have been kept awaiting for a long lime? Those who have, will agree with me that it is a frustrating experience. I recall art Incident when East Coast Road was wet an<j slippery and a slight drizzle cast a gloom one evening.
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    • 117 14 A call to meet "human needs" as an insurance against Communism was made at the celebration of the Fairfield Methodist Girls' School's 82nd Founder's Day. In his address, Rer. T.C. Nga urged that Jesus Christ's teachings be followed. "He healed the sick, comforted the sorrowful,
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    • 37 14 St. Patrick's School will celebrate the fifth anniversary of the independence of the Republic Of Singapore tomorrow (7.50 a.m.) with a mammoth Inter-class march past and displays by the Uniformed Oxoupa of the school.
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    • 190 14 ESSAY CONTEST: Rules to observe AiiiiiiITi IAIIIIII iiiiiiiiiiiiiiii The Eastern Sun's essay writing contest for boys and girls of 14 and under (Junior) and boys and giHg over 14 (Senior) appears in this page from Monday to Friday. Prist money is: SIC to* Seniors end $5 for Junior; ♦or every
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  • 271 15 Thursday Food with Ruth Bakalar T>ORK chops tost# better when they ore cooked long and lovingly, until there's no trace of pink and the meat is forktender ...where else but in the oven? x'he kind of baking dish you can take from direct heat to
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  • 201 15 ON THE menu at de luxe restaurants, they call it Coupe aux Marrons, which translates freely into Chestnuts with ice Cream. There's an easy, inexpensive way to put this dessert on your own table a dessert glamorous and sophisticated enough to climax your most elegant dinner party,
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  • 806 15  -  Ann Landers DEAR ANN: I am worried about our 12-year-old son. He has an uncontrollable urge to dt certain simple things over and over again in satisfy himself. Far example, he must write at least I two words with every crayon In the box before he
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    • 415 17 NOTICES NOTICE IS HKRKBY OIVEN that I TAW SWAM H UAor N° 863-C totW Road HlnipoTe 18, toE applied for a transfer of Beer House Second CUm licence in rrapect of premise* No 727 But Coast Road (Tons Ah Restaurant) to TAN HOK PEN(» <• TAT HOK PENG Ah Restaurant)
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  • 480 18 HILL, Massachusetts Unseeded Clark Graebner of New York City on Tuesday night pulled what could ba the biggest upset of the year on the PRO tennis circuit by demolishing No. 1 seed John Newcombe of Australia, 6-2, 6-4, in the first round of the United
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  • 192 18 NEW YORK Results and standings of the major leagues after Tuesday's games: AMERICAN LEAGUE EAST W L OB Baltimore 67 39 New York 57 48 91 Detroit 57 49 10 Boston 53 51 13 Cleveland 52 55 151 Washington 49 58 181 WEST W L OB
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  • 268 18 Singapore's Henry Tan, a promising bowler is favoured to win the men's Masters of the 2nd International Bowling Championships this Sunday. He scored a fantastic 1,307 the first night and came up with another spectacular the second day with eight strikes in a
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  • 315 18 NEW YORK George Foreman believes that anything Joe Frazier, the heavyweight champion, can do, he can do better. And on Tuesday night in Madison Square Garden, the 21-year-old contender proved it by battering George Chuvalo into a bloody third round technical knockout. It was only
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  • 31 18 GLASGOW, Celtic, last season's losing European Cup finalists, drew 0-0 with England's Manchester City, reigning European Cup Winners' Cup champions, in a friendly soccer match here on Tuesday night.
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  • 671 18  -  A COLUMN ON AMERICAN SPORTS BY MILTON RICHMAN NEW YORK Ben Hog an says the good old days were fine and •o were the golfers. That brings us right up to today's bunch. What's wrong with them? Nothing, insists Ben Ho g a n. Absolutely
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  • 134 19 JOHN SURTEES, 3«-ycar-old former World motor and motorcycle racing chain I tion, Is seen here at he wheel of the new British Formula I racing car, the TS7, which he designed and built. The car, capable of reaching 200 m.p.h., made its debut in
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  • 215 19 By Our Racing Correspondent IPOH Last start winner NEGRI EXPRESS did a sparkling gallop here this morning. With Johnny Rao up, Negri Express matched strides with lalcrest oyer 3# in 41 4/5 on a yielding track. Negri Express, a sevenlength winner first time out, is
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  • 129 19 MELBOURNE, Lionel Rose, former world bantamwelrht champion, won nls "make or break" fight on Tuesday when he knocked out South African lightweight Richard Borias In the third round here. But It was an unsatisfactory victory for the Australian aborigine. Rose took just 7 minutes 35 seconds to
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  • 370 20  -  Driver tells 'the story' By K.S. SIDHU SCHOOLBUS driver yesterday gave what he .claimed to be "the inside story" of the Woodlands brawl in which three British servicemen and their wives were beaten up. Beh Keong Yew, 38, his foce swollen and bruised said o crowd
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  • 231 20 UNITED NATIONS The U.N. representatives of the Big Four powers were yesterday expected to ask Middle East peace envoy, Dr. Gunnar Jarring, to initiate Indirect talks between Israel and the Arab states on the basis of U.N. peace proposals. The move will probably come
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  • 57 20 JAKARTA, Madame Ratna Seri Dewi. Japa-nese-born widow of former President Sukarno was prevented from leaving Indonesia vesterday morning, minutes oefore she was due to hoard an aircraft for Hong Kong. Madame Dewi said Jesterdav afternoon she ad been stopped ->n orders from the National Intelligence body,
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  • 134 20 OHOPOWNERS and reO sidents at Outram Park are planning to form an association to promote the welfare, interest and better relationship among tenants An application for the association has already been submitted to the Registrar of Socleties. Mr. V.B. Vardan has been elected president
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  • 37 20 BOMB \Y A 10,600ton Panamanian oil tanker, Ampuria, is in danger of breaking up after running aground off the West Coast of India on Tuesday night, according to radio messages reaching Bombay yesterday.
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  • 132 20 AMMAN Fighting has broken out between the Action Organisation for the Liberation of Palestine and the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP), according to authoritative sources here yesterday. The two Commando organisations have adopted conflicting attitudes towards Egyptian President Nasser's acceptance of the
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  • 20 20 NEW DELHI Indian newspapers yesterday welcomed the Government's announcement that India is to have consular relations with East Germany.
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