Eastern Sun, 12 August 1970
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Title Section20 1970-08-12 1 EASTERN SUN ,mpore's own national daily 10 cents tstd. 1966 Vol. 5 No. 1418 Wednesday,-August 12, 1970. MC (P) 161620 words
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335 1970-08-12 1 Cambodia is silent on the overthrow yiENNA The Cambodian Ambassador to Prague asked Czechoslovak Police yesterday to help him recapture his Embassy from a pro-Sihanouk diplomat. "Let them come/' said tfie diplomat, second secretary I soup Ghanthi. "We are not afraid." Ghanthi entered the335 words
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Article, Illustration279 1970-08-12 1 SINGAPORE'S new Finance Minister, Mr. Hon Sui Sen, last night warned against the folly of people becoming complacent with the country's present progress. The people should redouble their efforts to carve out an even greater and brighter future, he said. Mr. Hon, who was279 words
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Article68 1970-08-12 1 OBERAMMERGAU, West Germany F1 ao d s brought an abrupt halt to a performance of the famous Oberammergau Passion Play yesterday when water poured into the theatre. Thousands of tourists were trapped in their hotels with sft of water in the streets. Police and fire brigade68 words
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Advertisement27 1970-08-12 1 ASP6RT a %TR M As a tree with deep roots can grow sturdy and strong! > 111 flJoutramial Ranking Corporation fifo. IMAMIMMMMIM T«K NM7I UWA| rnmtWtmm TAB. HMMUML27 words
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212 1970-08-12 2 jpOLICE hove smashed o gong which specialised in stealing and selling Singapore identity cards to illegal immigrants. Five members of the gong codenamed "Bersatu" have been arrested and investigations are still going on. The gang's "operational area," had been at Changi Beach,212 words
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145 1970-08-12 2 THE Singapore Teacher's Union hoped yesterday that the new Minister for Education, Mr. Lim Kim San. would hasten their longstanding proposals (or better working conditions,, pending since 1968. A spokesman (or the STU claimed that the Oovemment had been promising all along to convene145 words
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238 1970-08-12 2 A COMMUNITY Centre treasurer, Low Choon Say, 47, was fined $750, when he pleaded guilty to a charge of corruption yesterday. Low defended by Mr. Leo Fernando, claimed trial In the beginning but he decided to plead guilty later. Corporal Mehar Singh,238 words
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97 1970-08-12 2 POLICE are looking for a sampan man who dived Into the muddy Kallang River and rescued a Malaysian girl from drowning. Miss Eng Saw Kim. 18. of Kuala Lumpur fell Into the Kailang River from the Merdeka Bridge on Aug. 9 at about97 words
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Article72 1970-08-12 2 POLICE Constable Mohamed Yunos bin Musse In, 24, attached to Queenstown Police Station died In the General Hospital after he was electrocuted In his flat on Aug. 10. Police said Mohamed was unconscious in his Suarters with halrrjrer near his side. He had apparently taken72 words
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Article, Illustration256 1970-08-12 2 T'HE Asian Institute of Technology in Bangkok will n e 1 p prepare the master development plan for the proposed College of Engineering to be set up at Nanyang University. AIT Director of Administration and Planning. Mr. David L. McCllntock.256 words
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81 1970-08-12 2 Tan Tock Seng hospital will extend Its admission of cases to 14hour basis dally, including Bundays and public holidays as from this Saturday. The hospital medical unit which undertakes the treatment and admission of medical cases on a 24-hour basis, will exclude casualty and81 words
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Advertisement56 1970-08-12 2 TOID 'j. .41 NATIONAL DAY SPECIAL DRAW 30th July to 20th September, 1970 2,228 ATTH.ICTIVL GIFT PRIZLS £3 CATHAY BIG CASH JACKPOT EVERY THURSDAY AND SUNDAY! FOR TOMORROW'S DRAW NO: 64/70 (13-8-70) IST CROUP: SI2OAOO To Winners With 5 Numbers Correct. THE OTHER GROUP PRIZCS REMAIN THE SAME PLUS FREE56 words
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287 1970-08-12 3 TWO cashiers from two different Chinese cinemas were robbed a total of $13,332, In cash yesterday. Police said the first robbery took place along busy North Bridge Road when two robbers one armed with a knife —waylaid a cashier and escaped with287 words
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92 1970-08-12 3 TEO KHIM SENG, 22, waiter was rushed to the General Hospital yesterday with a slash in his back. He was slashed In the back following an argument with his younger brother. Both of therr. are employed In the Hong Tong Restaurant. Teo who92 words
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97 1970-08-12 3 KUCHING The National Union ot the National School Teachers in West Malaysia yesterday urged the Government to take action against Malaysian teachers working in the Republic of Singapore. "These teachers are •cting irresponsibly and the Government should take strong measures and, if necessary, to withdraw97 words
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97 1970-08-12 3 The American Field Services International Scholarships are offering a number of bursaries to high school students in Singapore from the four-language streams. The one-year bursaries will enable students to study in high schools in the United States. The successful applicants are expected to stay with97 words
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99 1970-08-12 3 Salesman Ahmad bin Bald, 30, was fined $5OO, yesterday for giving false Information. He pleaded guilty to a charge of giving false evidence, at an Inquiry held before a Kathl. Ibrahim bin Hajl Ramll, by declaring on oath that he was a99 words
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Article80 1970-08-12 3 A Report appeared In the Issue of Saturday, Aug. 1, 1970, to the effect that Universal Electronics Corporation Limited were experiencing labour unrest. We have ascertained and now recognise that there is no foundation for these statements and we regret that they were ever made. We are glad80 words
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Article, Illustration253 1970-08-12 3 Her is to help poor A USTRALIAN beauty Rhonda IHland it dead-set against parading before thousands of eyes wearing a skimpy swimsuit. That's why Rhonda, 19, has vowed never to take part in modern-day beauty contests. Coming from a girl, who wears the crownSunpix. - 253 words
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Advertisement122 1970-08-12 3 I HKXAOON WRENCHES as a pilot in the SAI- > Ba among tha plonaars In tfw Air Daftnea Command. TM SAF of fan young man who ara physically fit and Intalligant tha chaiianga of this axclting and aatitfying caraar. Yon must ba batwaan 17* and 23 yaare of aga with122 words
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Article, Illustration82 1970-08-12 4 The radiant bride gets a kiss from Karen Gillen, Z\, daughter of Cpl. and Mrs. Brian Gillen, of RAF Changi. The groom is Senior Aircraftsman Frank Kershaw, 21, Supply Accounts worker at RAF Changi. He was married recently to Miss Merle Frugtnlet, 18, at thePix by Michael Anchang. - 82 words
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130 1970-08-12 4 MALACCA A man slipped away into the darkness alter saving two seven year-old girls from a burning house in Jalan Hang Jebat on Monday night. He was among the crowd of onlookers when he heard that the girls were trapped on the too130 words
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Article56 1970-08-12 4 POLICE are investigating the death of schoolboy Durai Singam, 16, who was found unconscious with head injuries in his school last Thursday. He «ras a pupil of Selegie Integrated School. Singam died at 8.45 p.m. yesterday without regaining consciousness. He was found by his sister, Mozli,56 words
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333 1970-08-12 4 TWO men were murdered offer o midnight show lost year because some gangsters mistook them fot members of a rival gang, a Coroner's inquiry was told yesterJay. Wan Chee Chai, 18, and Tan Kwee Ho, 20, were found dead outside the People's Park car333 words
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Article, Illustration51 1970-08-12 4 The Singapore Taxi Drivers' Association yesterday started conducting English lessons for its members. The aim Is to foster better driver-tourist goodwill and under standing. Picture shows thirty-nine taxi drivers attending the first br'efing class. It is a four-month course and certificates of merit will be51 words
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Advertisement43 1970-08-12 4 Malaysia's Premier Hotel Federal Hotel Kuala Lumpur rjl 21Slorey New Extension. w Ifl 450 fcixurioue rooms. VMI to wan carpets, fully air- conditioned, with puah- button control penel aAfV y to. <*«■». Ifcnagw a f SdW»USJWUPVYAHOS OOUSU us. SH UPWARDS SUIIf US (23 I43 words
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394 1970-08-12 5 "O ELF AST Tki hardline Protntont challenge 9t Mo for Jowti Clark's avthority gained force yesterday as new details emerged from a stormy porty meeting attended by Hie North Irish Prima Ministar on Monday. Unionist porty sources yesterday reveoled thot Major394 words
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Article, Illustration319 1970-08-12 5 MONTEVIDEO The Uruguayan Congress gave dictatorial powers to President Jorge Areeo lor 20 days in a desperate effort to crush the Topamaros guerrillas. The terrorists, after murdering Dan Mitrione. an' ÜB. adviser In Montevideo, had threatened the lives of another kidnapped AmericanUPI radiophoto. - 319 words
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133 1970-08-12 5 LO6 ANGELES John and Michelle Phillips, former members of ""roe Mamas and The Papas" singing group, ended their seven-year marriage on Monday with a kiss in court. Superior Court Judge Joseph Call seemed not to notice when Michelle, 26, rushed into the arms of her133 words
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121 1970-08-12 5 LUSAKA Police scathing for the killer of a 72-year-old English grandmother arrested two men after finding a cache of SI machineguns in a nearby house. Police spokesman said the men would appear In court later charged with unlawful possession of the arms found during121 words
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Advertisement127 1970-08-12 5 Mortgage Underwriters of Australia Limited It igii taunt Mortpaa on had and MUhp Im been one of Ihe safest investments over the yew*, preferred by careful investors throughout the world for the past century. Australian Housing Mortgagee are particularly attractive bacauae of the stability «f the Australian Government and the127 words
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Article, Illustration228 1970-08-12 6 DHNOM PENH A North Vietnamese captured near the northern outskirts of Phnom Penh was one of a 30-man guerrilla force assigned to attack a Cambodian navol base. He was captured 3 days ago when a number of communist guerrillas aboard228 words
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190 1970-08-12 6 WASHINGTON American women yesterday celebrated what some call 'their greatest triumph' since they got the vote in 1920. The House of Representatives approved an amendment to the U.S. constitution stipulating that "Equality of Rights under law shall not be denied or abridged by190 words
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Article401 1970-08-12 6 ARTIFICIAL HEART TESTED SUCCESSFULLY ON A CALF WEST BERLIN A team of West Berlin heart specialists has recently successfully tested a two-chamber plastic heart on a calf which lived for five-and-a-half hours with an artificial blood pump. Professor Emll Buecherl, West Berlin's top heart surgeon who401 words
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72 1970-08-12 6 OSAKA Six staff members of the Quebec pavilion at Expo 70 have confessed they held marijuana parties. Narcotic officials had made inquiries on reports that large amounts of marijuana circulated at Expoland. Both Japanese and Canadian staff members and employees of other pavilions, are72 words
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Article127 1970-08-12 6 HOLLYWOOD. California The Screen Actors Guild (SAG) has appointed studj committees to probe what it calls 'a crowing occupational ha■ard' within the acting profession nudity. A spokesman disclosed that there has been an increase of complaints from members asking for protection and assistance from SAG, which127 words
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Article, Illustration229 1970-08-12 7 NEW YORK Rebellious convicts at the Manhattan Prison seised 5 guards a s hostages on Monday. However, they released them unharmed after meeting city officials on their grievances. The prisoners, who also took over the ninth floor of the prison, explained they were protestingUPI radiophoto. - 229 words
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376 1970-08-12 7 IIfOSCOW Soviet authorities ore bottling to prevent cholero spreading from the Volga delto city of Astrakhan. They have sealed off the whole of Georgia, Armenia and Azerbaidjan from the swarms of holiday-makers who annually make their way privately to the Caucasus. Only those going376 words
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187 1970-08-12 7 WASHINGTON His light flashing, a policeman porsned Senator Strom Thurmond, (Republican-South Carolinas) more than a mile for allegedly running against a red light. Thurmond eventually stopped but was not charged because of his congressional immunity. Thurmond claimed later that he did not know187 words
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Article, Illustration255 1970-08-12 7 WASHINGTON Defence Department officials yesterday assured Britain that all possible precautions have been taken by the Army in its plans to dump 3,000 tons of lethal nerve gas in the Atlantic. A team of British experts, which arrived on Monday to look into theUPI radiophoto. - 255 words
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Article648 1970-08-12 8 THERE are various kinds of press censorship but the most Ingenious that has yet been devised was by the late President John f;,.^. er ?P®. dy of Unl *ed States and he called It management of news." In the bit? controversy which followed, spearheaded by veteran American columnist648 words
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Article, Illustration547 1970-08-12 8 Art Buchwald - By Art Buchwald, fINE of the major goals of our American foreign policy is to have countries all over the world hold free elections. As part of this policy, the State Department has been urging politicians to come to the United States and study our political system.547 words
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Article568 1970-08-12 8 Ngoc Mai Saigon - By Ngoc Mai Saigon TWENTY years ago, there were few women doctors In Vietnam. In the last few years the picture has begun to change as women are now taking an active role in the expanding health services. The number of doctors in Vietnam is increasing568 words
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Advertisement58 1970-08-12 8 Foreign news and frata rr* appearing In all editions of the Eastern San and The Ban are from: Re Titers, United Preu International. Arence France Presse Editor* Press Syndicate, New»paper Enterprise Association, Publishers Hall Syndicate Los Angeles Times Syndicate, Oemlnl News Service, North American Newspaper Alliance, First Features Inter-Press Features58 words
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Article, Illustration833 1970-08-12 9 TOM; TIEDE - when the great settled down i it was enough to make you wonderit the world was ending PAGE 9 SPECIAL TOM TIEDE "But in those doys... the sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light and the powers in833 words
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Article, Illustration342 1970-08-12 9 Wayne G. Brandstadt - DOCTOR'S MAILBAG By Wayne G. Brandstadt Q —What is cervical erosion? What causes it and what treatment do yon advise? A This lesion, an area of reddened roughness or shallow ulceration on the surface of the uterine cervix is present In about 25342 words
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Article, Illustration1487 1970-08-12 10/11 Aiko Konoshima - By Aiko Konoshima 'PHE poll hanging over the communist parties of Asia because of the Sino-Soviet split shows no signs of lifting, according to the latest U.S. State Department assessment. The decline of party influence cs a whole in the noncommunist ports of Asio seems1,487 words
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Article619 1970-08-12 10/11 FOR 50 KIP which is equivalent to 10 U.S. cents, anyone can buy openly in Vientiane's "Morning Market" enough marijuana to keep his mind bent for months. But it takes more than cheap and available pot to explain the air of unreality in this sleepy619 words
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Advertisement152 1970-08-12 10/11 Count on m I 1 m* Hk% Canola 1210 Canola 163 Canola 162 Quickly. Silently. Precisely. This is how every Canola calculator works. Thanks to tiny ICs (integrated circuits) and optically perfect display panels. Canon's precision in optics and electronics makes the difference. And Canon design ensures aesthetic per fection.152 words
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Miscellaneous632 1970-08-12 12 TTTTv ■W TV SINGAPURA 'IV'. Ml I 'KM 3E m Uerel Safari) Laey (liecyt ts. Be happy. aray to ahow thooa who ttve with yoa that yw art Js utiA Work mN Arts Ha of any plan weal» ia operative toon. Show you have artistic touch at ••30 News hi632 words
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Article, Illustration1091 1970-08-12 13 Andy Gray - By Andy Gray fTOM JONES Isn't J- around these days In Britain. His TV series has ended and his single hit, "Daugter Of Darkness", has come and gone. But holders of MAM shares will know that Tom is still coining in the dollars as the1,091 words
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Article124 1970-08-12 13 HI THERE! Today, we're dedicating P.A. to the great TOM JONES. He's got a fantastic personality and a Grade A voice, I'll grant you that but for all those gals who think he's the sexiest singer alive, well you ain't seen me yet, folks! Don't get me124 words
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Miscellaneous166 1970-08-12 13 ORCHARD- ***** 141k BIG DATI N»rrNLlit S IkMll l.a. Ml, IN I B Sundays Holidays Extra Show 10 a.m A dm. 11.10. MM. MM Oub Bookings Only TBI ADVENTURESS' (Pax.) PtuVUloo, Color CATHAY ***** BURRYI BUBBYI Dettnltely LAST DATI a is» 4.M. IM IJI 9-m aioBA&o barjub as MAN CALLBD166 words
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Article, Illustration376 1970-08-12 14 LONDON: Denise Williams is small and willowy and Welsh and six years old. Last year she painted a portrait of a rather stern looking Welsh lady In a colourful costume and wearing a sort of stove-pipe hat with the top cut off.376 words
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Article, Illustration363 1970-08-12 14 TODAY, all of us are conscious of the importance of a good appearance, whether In school, at work, In oar social contacts or anywhere. Self-confidence in our relations with others comes from a good appearance. In any )ob, even behind a desk, a person with363 words
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Article, Illustration450 1970-08-12 14 A BOAT lay by the bay when we arrived. It was a brightly coloured sampaa with two oars at its sides. It was jnst bit enough to hold four of «s and on load. It was my neighbour's sampan. We borrowed it for the450 words
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Advertisement193 1970-08-12 14 ESSAY CONTEST: I Rules to observe Tfce Eastern Sun't may writing contest tor boy« and girls of 14 and under (Junior) and boys and girls over 14 (Sanior) appears in this page from Monday to Friday. Prix# money is: SIC fo« Seniors end $5 for (union tcx every essay published193 words
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Article, Illustration203 1970-08-12 15 THE uni-sex fad has even hit the world of hair styling. Now don't laugh. This is very, very serious. Togetherness has finally come to that fortress of the female—the beauty salon. Now you and hubby can go and have a hair set together.203 words
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Article334 1970-08-12 15 GET curls for a fabulous way to ring the changes. The type of curls you choose, depends on how long you want them to last CurLs for an hour... with a wig of course I Ready rollered and ready to slip on. The hair is 4 to334 words
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Article, Illustration414 1970-08-12 15 DEAR ANN: I am in a state of shock as I write this letter. I don't know what to think or where to turn. I am sending you a copy of the form I received from my daughter along with her fervent plea that I sign it. She414 words
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Article339 1970-08-12 16 Beetle and steady trading conditions persisted in the trading nsni again as the Singapore Stock Exchange resumed lor business alter a day's holiday. However the hoik of basin ess was activated more on the new issnes and lower-priced shares. Turnover was hoisted to a high of 4,544,500339 words
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Article175 1970-08-12 16 O'Connor's announced that three local photographer* have emerged winners in the recent 2nd Asa hi World Photo Contest Asahi Optical Company Ltd.. in celebration of its 50th anniversary recently sponsored the 2nd Asahi Pentax World Photo Contest The contest, with International friendship as its theme, was175 words
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Article13 1970-08-12 16 The tin price for yesterday was $666-1/8 per plcul up 11-1/8.13 words
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Article234 1970-08-12 16 Aofvst first rrade rubber buyers closed at 5 p.m. In Singapore and Kuala Lumpur yesterday at 51-7 8 eents per lb. up 1/4 cent from the previous close: The tone of the market was fiiel The market ruled very quiet and about unchanged tram Friday's final234 words
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Article115 1970-08-12 16 HONG KONG Tuesday currency rates (supplied by Foreign Exchange and Investment Ltd.): (Buyers) < Sellers) 105 106 per 100 straits dollars 152 154 per 1.000 Taiwan dollars 6.74 6.75 per Australian dollar 340 360 per 1,000 Burmese kyats 460 480 per 1.000 Indian rupees 140 160 per115 words
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Article65 1970-08-12 16 JMtw at tlie Prodace werav if n.a> Bulk 53.80 Cot-onot Oil •RO-B-I Drum 5600 M Copra 81.00 Humak White Prp»rr (F0a> 187.00 Sarttwk Mbit* Pepper 185.00 Sarawak Special Black Pepper (FOB.) 152.80 UnniM'im mucin (FOB.) Black Pepper Lampon* BUM* ***** Pepper AST A (FOB.) 230.00 Collf* 4p 1 (F-O.B)65 words
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Article596 1970-08-12 16 svleea officially Hated at the close of basinets In the Singapore and Knh Liapir tradin* Exchange the Stock yesterday gWOBTUALI B Anu 1.49 I 8 1.47 MIWIII Anu AHM ChM Bra. ad gerj*y» C. Hjiid 8*5r- 5*2** D.B.8. Dvakis B. Smelt. tepaU ft Kyia.* r. e. snip Fed.596 words
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Article340 1970-08-12 16 F^i?.«^? VE S8 M d ne 1 ln and re P° rtf d to the tradinf rooms of the Slock to krSJt. f B with the nomber of .hkrS traded WUSSVUJOM U unlw otherwise specified. $120 (5); 8. Ceramic $1.26 (98) $127 (8> $1.28 (4) $124 <61> $1.23340 words
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Article347 1970-08-12 17 SYDNEY With the federal budget only one week away, traders had a quiet day on Sydney Stock Exchange Tuesday. There was no specific trading pattern and price variations were mostly small. Falls clearly outnumbered rises at the close of trading. Turnovers were Ugnt in both the347 words
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Article, Illustration145 1970-08-12 17 Mr. R.C. Millar, International Computers Ltd'* Regional Education officer, is in Singapore to finalise arrangements for the setting up of a permanent training establishment in Singapore and other parts of SouthEast Asia. Mr. Millar, who has frequently visited and lectured in Singapore, said: "The demand for145 words
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Article497 1970-08-12 17 ARRIVALS 14ft am MSA lt5 Koala Lumpur TM a m MSA 121 Kuala Lumpur IN am. MSA 452 Kuala Lumpur 11 §5 a.in. MSA 454 Penang, Kuala Lumpur 11 50 a.m. MSA SOS Jakarta I N p.m. MSA 451 Racking I N p.m. MSA Oil Kuala a 35497 words
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170 1970-08-12 17 WASHINGTON Scandinavian countries are showing the fastest rates of consumer price Inflation In the industrial world while South Vietnam heads the list of less developed countries. according to In- ternatlonal Monetary Fund (1.M.F.) figures. In May. Norway registered a 10 per cent average price increase170 words
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98 1970-08-12 17 This two-ton Australian deck crane has just been installed at the Port of Singapore Authority. It will be used for in-service training. Manufactured by Favelle Mort of Australia, the crane is electro-hydraulic of modern level luffing design and has a capacity of two tons at a radius of 55 feet.98 words
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Article81 1970-08-12 17 The Port of Singapore Authority has made the following berthing arrangement* for today, Aug. 12 DEPARTURES Godowns Vessels 10/11 Panayot Hi to* 15/16 President Oar. field 20 East Auby 25/26 Shusel Maru 27/28 Kyoal Maru 29/30 Golden Wonder 31/32 Jalanmani 44 Thai 45 Lloyd Bakke ARRIVALS 10/1181 words
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Article729 1970-08-12 18 a. 3 Div. ul CO 1 CO 5 ***** 08 6 994 ***** ***** •0534 959 0056 77 ***** ***** •2986 ***** •5702 •2743 14. General Peku U Honest Deal Oak Stingray U Slipper Samy Rickshaw Law Nasi Goreng Pewella 11 Bhenton Way Boll Market Domino729 words
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Article170 1970-08-12 18 By Our Racing Correspondent IPOH Heavy rain changed the going to yielding and all fast gallops were done on the sand track yesterday. Able Envoy, with George Podmore up, did the fastest gallop when he strode out Impressively over 3f in 39. Able Envoy was on the170 words
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101 1970-08-12 18 The first Water Carnival ever to be staged in the Republic drew a large crowd to the MacRitchie Reservoir to watch the show. Hundreds of holidaymakers lined the water's edge to cheer the contestants. Here, they are watching the 200 metres dou-ble-seater canoe race. A team from the Public Utilities101 words
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Article91 1970-08-12 18 JOHORE BAHRU Sixteen teams, including four from Singapore, will take part in a polo competition to be held at the Royal Johore Polo Club here from Friday to Monday. The Raja Muda of Johore, who is also captain of the Club, said yesterday that the other91 words
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Article150 1970-08-12 18 NEW YORK Results and standings of the two major leagues after Monday's games: AMERICAN LEAGUE EAST W L OB Baltimore 71-42 New York 61 51 9* Detroit 60 53 11 Boston 56 54 131 Cleveland 56 58 151 Washington 51 62 20 WEST W L OB150 words
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Article129 1970-08-12 18 Eastern Knight - By Eastern Knight The Singapore Chess Federation is conducting a chess tournament for Pesta Sukan. Unlike previous vears, when foreigners w cre invited, this year's tournament caters mainly for local enthusiasts. This is because the Chess Federation has to conserve lunds to send six players to West Germany129 words
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409 1970-08-12 19 MILWAUKEE, Wacom* plans weft n Nnel mm Monday for Joe Froxier to defend Ms heavyweight title against light heavyweight champion Bob Foster in October. Ray Grody, Milwaukee Sentinel sports writer, said raster's manager, Lou Viscusi, outlined details for the match to the World Boxing409 words
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Article100 1970-08-12 19 A Slrd-minute goal by Rahman Saileh. enabled Asas Sports Club to beat Kranji Wireless Station 1-1 in the quar-ter-finals of the Bukit Panjang National Day. knockout soccer tournament at the Boy's Town ground on Monday. P. Jones put Kranji in the lead with a shattering sixth100 words
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Article32 1970-08-12 19 ATWENES A Russian and a Czechoslovak were sent off after swapping punches in an elimination game of the European junior basketball championships here last night. Russia won the bitter-ly-fought match 77-61.32 words
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Article80 1970-08-12 19 Billiards: 1970 championship (74)0 p.m.) Siong 800 A .A. Bowling: Ist F.LQ. Asian Zone championship (7j§o p.m.—11.00 p.m.) Grarvge Road Bowling Centra. Chesr Oth Open championship (Op m.—11.00 p.m.) Polytechnic. Chess (Chinese) Masters Open championship (8.00 p.m.—11.00 p.m.) Hong Lim Park. Lawn Tennis: Open championship (2.30 pjn.80 words
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Article, Illustration685 1970-08-12 19 MELBOURNE Australian qMrtnnea have achieved international fame In a wMe variety «f fields, including tennis, cricket, Rnghy football, horse racing, athletics, yachting, svimnlnf and lawn howls hat there is no donht that If one sport were singled out as Australia's most pspalsr game. It wonld he685 words
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589 1970-08-12 20 Housewives happy big family 'disincentive' A PAT on the bock, o "kick in the guts/' blonk faces ond angry protests such were the reactions which greeted the Government's announcement of increased hospital charges. Housewives were happy over the "disincentive" for large families, politicians tried589 words
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Article108 1970-08-12 20 SAIGON Two American airmen last night overpowered an Army Private attempting to hijack his second aircraft in less than three weeks, a military spokesman said. The would-be nijacker had escaped 'rom Army custody on Sunda v after trying to comman.ieer a South Vietnamese civilian airliner108 words
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Article, Illustration51 1970-08-12 20 CUZOO, Pern: Farmers father on hill to view the wreckage of Lansa Electra airliner jet which crashed in the Andes on Sunday, killing 99 persons, 49 of whom were U.S. high school students. It was the worst air disaster in Peruvian history. UPI photo. UPIUPI photo. - 51 words
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Article87 1970-08-12 20 OONN A dramatic airport bomb scare and a rumpus over the unauthorized publication of the new Soviet-German NonAggression Pact yesterday marred Chancellor Willy Brandt's departure for Moscow where he is to sign the historic treaty today. Mr. Brandt and Foreign Minister Walter Scheel, accompanied by87 words
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