Eastern Sun, 18 August 1970

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  • 21 1 EASTERN SUN singaponrs own natkml daily 10 cents ftitj. 1966 Vol. 5 Mo. 1423 Tuesday, August It, 1970. MC (P) 1616
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  • 328 1 Premier Lee due in tomorrow J/UALA LUMPUR TunkuMalik folks will be held o day before the arrival of Singapore Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew. The Indonesian Foreign Minister, Tun Adam Malik, is scheduled to arrive here today. Mr. Lee is scheduled to arrive In Kuala Lumpur
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  • 260 1 JOHORE BAHRU, The Johore Government was yesterday given the "greenlight" to construct a multi-million dollar airstrip near here for the use of both light and heavy aircraft. The approval was Sven by the Malaysian lnlster for Special Duties, Tun Tan Slew Sin, who Is also
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  • 177 1 Dedicated ;.T. family life THE American singer glanced at his pretty wife, Shirley, gave her quick hug and declared: "No force on earth can separate us." This American family believes in "family life." And 17 years of married life l s a clear
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  • 128 2 The First Lady delivers speech THE First Lady, Puan Noor Aishah, yesterday launched a donation draw organised by the Chinese Women's Association in aid of eight charities. She praised the "dedicated group of Ladles" and their president, Mrs. Diana Eu, for their contribution to social work
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  • 303 2 SC HOOLTEACHER Madam Yap Keng Ann told the High Court yesterday that her husband accused her of practising 'witchcraft' and 'things unnatural' designed to cause him harm. "I was also falsely accused of Immoral and adulterous relationship and often was assaulted. slapped
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  • 88 2 A Coroner's Court yesterday recorded an open verdict on the death of Poon Chee Keong alias Poon Yeow Yip, 35, who was found unconscious on a five-foot way on July 30. Poon, a mechanic, was said to have "heavily smelled of alcohol" when he
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  • 228 2 QINGAPOfcE must tedewble iti ef» forts, consolidate its foias ond press M witfli it* development. 1 his was stressed lost night by the Finance Minister. Mr. Hon Sui Sen, when he spoke at the fifth National Day dinner at Havelock Rood Community Centre.
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  • 76 2 THERE is a decrease of 45 units of the reserve stocks of blood of all groups In the Blood Bank since last week, according to a weekly bulletin. Number of blood transfusion given during the week was 658 which indicates an average of 94
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  • 59 2 Bookseller Abdul Majeed Abdul Wahid, 35, was fined $IOo yesterday for selling three obscene books to a man at his book stall at 7 m.s. East Coast Road on May 27. He was also fined $5O for possessing an obscene book for sale at his stall
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  • 40 2 Muhammad Hud Sal" leh, 41, wai jailed fo» four months yesterday for stealing two watches. He admitted robbing Mak Lou Foo, of his watches valued at $l5O, on Aug. 15, at New Mar* ket Road.
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  • 27 2 Two men, Kassim bin Kechik, 17, and Mohamed bin Densi, 35, from Indonesia, were each sentenced to a month's jail fo* illegal entry last w«ek.
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  • 24 2 A 20-year-old Malaysian, Soo Hock Hua, was fined $l5O yesterday for overstaying here after his visit pass had expired on May 15,
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  • 548 3 Hearing resumes in dud fifties case QARAWAK businessman Sim Kheng Chiang mode a comparison check between the forged Malaysian $5O notes he brought over from Singapore ond that of a genuine note. He discovered the colour of a forged note different from
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  • 212 3 THE Minister for Science and Technology, Dr. Toh Chin Chye, last night called for greater effort and co-operation to produce a local educated accountant" to meet changing needs. Dr. Toh was addressing the sixth Conference of Asian and Pacific Accountants which opened at
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  • 97 3 AN unemployed man hanged himself from a cherry tree after he had complained of "stomachache" after a dinner. Arumugam Allangan, 68, was found hanging from the tree at Nee Soon Village on Aug. 2, a coroner's court was told yesterday. git wile WW U*
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  • 296 4 A 37-year-old man will be charged in court today for cheating a far- mer of *3,350. The farmer. Tan Tay Chew. 30. OK Upper Jurong Road was swindled Into a watch racket by the man. The accused had approached the fanner on August
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  • 95 4 A LABOURER who told the High Court that he was "over celebrating the Chinese New Year" was sentenced to three years' Jail yesterday. Llm Kok Hwa pleaded guilty to setting Are to the 22nd floor of the Housing and Development Board building In Maxwell
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  • 230 4 A GRANDMOTHER, 70, wot pulled out olive yesterday from the rubble of o partially-collapsed house. Madam Goh Ah Liak had a narrow escape when the third-floor back section of a 100-year-old house in Chuan Guan Street gave way just as she was stand-
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  • 121 4 FACTORY labourer Ann Ken Bwee alias Hylam Kia, 23, was jresterdav sentenced to two years' jail with six strokes of rotan for a charge of extortion. Ann, who i* on notice supervision, was also sen- tenced to 12 months' jail. Ann admitted that on
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  • 39 4 THIS is air pollution. This picture was taken at 4.15pm yesterday in Jurong. The thick black smoke from the tall chimney covered a wide area and turned day Into night on a 50ft section of road.
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  • 37 4 The Sultanah of Johore launched the vessel, 'K.D. Duyong,* at Tanjong Rhu here yesterday. The vessel was commissioned by the Royal Malaysian Navy for use as a diving tender for naval frogman.
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  • 353 5 T OS ANGELES TW MMMNM hi lj tIM Tot* Mmrdmt Trial piccad l»nHm acropt of conitMlin) evidence I* bock KM mM—» of riteir star witness, Mr*. Linda Kosobuon. The lotter hod told the court of hippie sex and drug
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  • 258 5 WASHINGTON, A U.S. Appeals Conrt refned to halt the damping of i iMpliM «f deadly ■uii k» fw off the Florida Coast. The rocket-laden chip left port immediately for Its last rating place at the bottom of the Atlantic yesterday. The rusting Second World
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  • 100 5 ATLANTA, Georgia A spokesman far 28 African doctats and paramedical personnel studying at the Centre for Disease Control has accused UM centre director of "high treason to human dignity and oomplete lack of human companion." Dr. R. O, Bell, President or the Oeorgla
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  • 161 5 HONOLULU A mysterious green BMb In the *fcj touched off an alert that Involved the Coast Guard, airline pilots and space offlrtals on Son. day. However, It was later determined the commo- tion was probably caused toy a meteor. At IJS am., the
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  • 80 5 HONG KONG, Hew fears of whether the Malaysian Government has swung more towards protecting Malay rights have arisen since the race riots in Kuala Lumpur in M*T last rear the 'Hons Kong Stand aid' disclosed. "Opposition parties are now clamouring for a •new deal' and
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  • 56 5 BANGKOK, A «©ur-year-old orphan hoy was boiled to death when a lire destroyed a cinema and 35 river boats in TWonburi, Bangkok's twin city across the Chao Praya River. The boy Jumped Into a big water Jar to escape. However he was boiled to death as the Are
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  • 166 5 DAR ES SALAAM, Chinese Pi In Minister Chou En Lai Is expected to visit Tnnsnnia and Zambia later this year far ceremonies marfclM the start at eanstractlan af the Tansam Railway, diplomatic sear- However, government sources' declined comment on the possibility of
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 75 6 0309 D Van Morcedes-Benz— buses, trucks and vans have the best power-to-weight ratio and best payload of any vehicle in their class. And that's Mercedes-Benz diesel power, that requires less maintenance, and less down time. Economical operation, long life and sturdiness make our 0309 D Van the ideal money maker
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  • 210 7 OAIGON At least 35 persons were wounded in 2 terrorist explosions in the heart of Saigon. This was seen as the start of a communist campaign to coincide with the 25th anniversary of the communist takeover in North Vietnam. In
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  • 60 7 FIRST LT. WILLIAM HARRIS, 23, lies on the ground after his capture at a Columbus, Ohio, department store building after two bomb blasts. Sixteen persons were injured during the evening shopping hours on Saturday. A policeman holds Harris' gun, in the photo above. Harris admitted setting
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  • 172 7 SYDNEY, Striking Sydney City Council employees were summoned to a compulsory arbitration conference yesterday in an attempt to end the city's rubbish crisis. The rubbish Is .Inches deep In places as the four day-old strike leaves an estimated 300 tons of refuse piled along pavements each
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  • 44 7 TOKYO An American transient tourist yesterday underwent treatment in a Tokyo hospital for cholera-like symptoms. Donald Stinson arrived from Karachi, Pakistan, ior a stopover en route home. If confirmed, It will be the first cholera case in Japan since 1964.
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  • BRIEFLY AROUND THE WORLD
    • 497 7 MlAfcfl Manolo Reyes, a Miami news commentator, warned a committee of the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Uiat Cuba is developing nuclear know-how that could lead to production of nuclear warheads for Soviet-supplied missiles Reyes, a Cuban exile commentator on locai radio and television
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  • 136 7 CI CHI, Vietnam. A 21-year-old fcma'e field worker for the American Red Cross was stabbed to death in her quarters at the headquarters of the U.S. 25th Infantry Division. The body of Virginia Kirsch, 21. of Ohio, was found in her room shortly
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  • 82 7 MANILA Three strangers with their treasure detector struck it rich when a Philippine farmer paid them ***** for the pit in his backyard. Gregorio Dimarucut, 37, paid his life savings to the tricksters. They had turned up a piece of metal alter two days'
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  • 79 7 LONDON, A trendy Carnaby Street boutique is offering a free man to every free-spending girl customer. At least it is promising a free blind date matched by computer to any girl spending more than Ss7o. The offer goes lor married women as well. Owner Harry
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  • 718 8 fPhe crucial test of the Nixon doctrine will A be In Thailand rather than In South Vietnam. The fundamental principle of the doctrine 1a that Asian nations should take more responsibility for their defence against the Communist menace, partly from within and partly from without. While that Is
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  • 796 8  -  By Joseph Alsop IN this wishful city, it is now assumed that the Soviets have met the American "peace initiative" in the Middle East with perfect good will and good faith. The flat opposite is suggested by the true story of the new Soviet air pressure
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous

  • THE MOVIE DROP OUTS
    • 617 9  -  You won't Have to stay up until the Late Show any more to see Henry Fonda. Glenn Ford and James Stewart on television. They, along with many other movie stars, are finally giving in and moving to TV on a regular basis. Dick Kleiner explains
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  • 420 9  -  DOCTOR'S MAILBAG PAGE 8 SPECIAL By Wayne G. Brandstadt Q: What h the difference betwef bottled spring water and ordinary tap water? Doesnt spring water lack something the body needs? A; A lot depends on the spring. If a careful check is kept
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  • FOTORAMA 1970
    • 166 10/11 The 2nd ASAHI PENTAX WORLD COMPETITION was organised by Asahi Optical Co. Ltd. of Toyko and is the greatest Photo Contest ever held on a world-wide basis. It 15 held In conjunction with the 50th anniversary of the ASAHI OPTICAL CO., Ltd., who have offered prises worth more
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    • 44 10/11 The Singapore Polytechnic Photographic Bociety is organising the Third South-East Asia Students' Photographic exhibition for 1970. Closing date is loth October 1970. Entry forms can be obtained from the Assistant Secretary of the Singapore Polytechnic Photograelc Society 9, Prince ward Road.
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    • 797 10/11  -  by WSF JUST because the weather is dull and It is raining, is not a good reason for not taking pictures out-door. In fact, if you don't mind walking along wet roads, and get yourselves a bit damp, the opportunities for capturing rare
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    • 428 10/11 NATIONAL DAY THEME CONTEST CLOSES TODAY AT 5 P.M. Sponsored by Moutrie (Ft#.) Ltd. Agent tor MINOLTA CAMERAS. OFFICIAL ENTRY FORM Fotorama Contest "70 EASTERN SUN 13- B. Cantonment Road. Singapore 1 la complying with the rules of thl# contest 1 submit herewith my entry aDO shall
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 1758 12 LOOKING AND USTENING....tv I CARROLL RIOHTBR'S froni the Carroll fUghtor Institute GENERAL TENDENCIES: A good day to accept an opportunity now present to get into those long-range plana and to make them operate as you wish and without the delays or limitations that usually attend such activities. By your own
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  • 612 13  -  By ROGER DOUGHTY THERE aren't many candidates for sainthood wandering around these days, which is really too bad. ll figures that a saint, a person of great virtue and benevolence, should have a few ideas on how to straighten out what's wrong on our messed
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  • 14 13 Natalie Wood, Dyan Cannon, Elliott-Gould and Robert Gulp in "Bob Carol ft Ted Alice"
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  • 554 13  -  By Sherry Conoman THE trend toward nudity and explicit love scenes In Alms is not limited to the United States, It has taken root on the opposite sides of the Atlantic and the Pacific If not south of the border. But in Sweden where
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 127 13 OCIEOrJ ***** ISTH 810 DAYI, U Ml. 4eo «so Ml i s Pol l "THE SICILIAN CLAN" Alain Del on. Color, PTUlon I OR CH ARU-***** tOTH DAT! No Free Uit S SlMWtl 1.45. 5.15. S 3* p.m. Sunday Extra Shov 10 a.m. AOIB: $1 50 13.60. ft MOO Oaah
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    • 168 13 SHAW 3T;(OTi SATION L I D O Phun.37 3414 Now Showing!—No hw List OPENS THUUOATI Olna Lollobrlglda "Tklt Hplendld Noffmktr" Color CAPITOL pi NOW SHOWING! U 1.44 4. 4M A tJI Jack Palanc* "Tko BatUe ■awka" Wldnsereen. Color Grand Film Premiere THURSDAY it 1.11 pas David ChLang "Yeageaaee" (A Shaw
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  • Students' page
    • 306 14  -  iiiteliEe: Ele and Walt Dulaney Dear Ele and Walt: I've read lot tetter* In your column from firla who were bothered because boys kissed and told, or didn't kiss but told anyway. This hurt their reputations and made them distrust guys. I can
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    • 444 14 MOST of our schools have theatre clubs. The theatre club is formed with the aim of encouraging students to develop an interest in drama. It helps also in discovering hidden 'talents* which may never be known if the chance was not given. Drama is a form
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    • 189 14 Children love to create. Often just for fun and out of sheer high spirits, we communicate what is in our minds and in our hearts by making something that will appeal to the eye, the ear or the imagination. Most of us love to "put on"
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    • 595 14 SCIENCE LONDON: Just as astronauts nse their spacecraft as both an operational base and a home, so divers of the future will live and work from, and in, an entirely new kind of sea-bed vehicle now nearine completion at Birkenhead in North West England. The Sea Beaver,
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    • 194 14 ♦♦eeeeooeo*oeaeooeeoeoeaoooooaeoo>eooe 4 ESSAY CONTEST: Rules to observe The Eastern Sun's essay writing contest for boys and girls of 14 and under (Junior) and boys and girls over 14 (Senior) appears in this page from Monday to Friday. Prize money is: SIC for Seniors and $5 for |union fa every essay
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    • 79 14 These two entries are considered the bent sent in by students M 'Theatre At ¥o a r School". As announced on Aug. 3. the winners get our usual cash prises and free tickets to Experimental Theatre's schools performance of Agamemnon on Wednesday (8.45 p.m.) at the Cultural Centre Thp free
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  • WOMEN
    • 555 15  -  By Florence de Santis THE way some people are carrying on, -L you'd think longer skirts were the end of the world. One would suppose that they'd never been heard of before instead of having been the norm for most of the 20th
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    • Article, Illustration
      565 15 DEAR ANN: The letter from "Ugly Duckling" inspired me to write. As a grade schooler I was overweight and had a million freckles. Homely would have been a kind description. Like "Ugly Duckling," I, too, had a saint of a teacher. She sensed I was miserable and asked
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  • commercial and industrial
    • 244 16 BULLISH activity la the Utrl bchaaft mi Matoyia ail mags pse« abated attfhUy at tkc ipralag d*j mi the week aad lacMaai ft IT Hotels ana properties formed a steady tone although share prices tended to deteriorate In lack of sustained support The commodities moved
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    • 151 16 THE Pong Beag Company baa been appointed distributor- agent by Goodyear Malaysia (Private) Limited for tyres and industrial rubber products, fog the Bandakan area. This appointment was confirmed daring a recent visit to Bandakan by Mr. M.T. Laughlin, managing director of Goodyear Malaysia. Mr. Ijmghlln said that he
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    • 260 16 SErnMBBB I rat paic rabber tayera cM at ft yjt la Singapore MM Knto Uapn yesterday at 81-1/4 eent« per Ik. ap S/t cent fraas t*e piHiii dm. The market opened at last Friday** final and buying level* and softened slightly before steadying later in the
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    • 120 16 HONG KONG Monday's cnrreney rales (tupfUd by Pareljpi Exchange and loveitmtnt Ltd.): (Buyer®) (Sellers) 195.3 196.3 per 100 Straits dollars 152 154 per 1,000 Taiwan dollars 6.74 0.75 per Aas trail an dollar 340 300 per 1,000 Burmese kyats 450 470 per 1.000 Indian rupees 135 155
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    • 64 16 THI MN f itrci at til itmmw Cfetnew i rrfldOCf Kgetunrt rmteraaj vcrav ohmm on O.B.) Bum MM Cot on of OftJ <r O.IVI Dram BC00 M. Cffra 31.00 MMItl WHtt 1*740 Harawmt White Sarawak speclaj WMk r»j>M Lam jut >IH> iKfti-« •fcBEWft* (FOB) J iauo OMO Caffr* 49
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    • 13 16 The tin price for yesterday wag $675-1 per picul up JL/9.
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    • 614 16 BID and offer prices officially listed it the the Stomas* and ■Mia Lmfw tradlit rww of the Steffi Biehiage yesterday were: imwmuii aCM m Alow i« 144 ADM CkM. 171 177 1M HI Maya US L 39 "mm ia LSI Ul 140 c. nrwMi JS c. Mf*n 140
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    • 846 16 BUSINESS done In and reported to the trading rooms of the Stock Bxebaafe italßytta and Singapore with the number of shares traded In brackets to lots of I.oft# units unless otherwise specified. WPUWIiAIi ACMA $l/46 <I); A Iran 1145 (1) 91.44 IS); Allied Ckm. $3.77 (1) $2 76
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    • 322 17 SYDNEY, International Mining Corporation again featured In a Xeculative and lightweight buying boom on the Sydney Stock Eiange Monday. IMC raced ahead with extremely high share turnovers to close at s3.tt. After open in e at $2.7# it shot to a high of $3.30 before easing
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    • 194 17 MR. Kung Beng Hong •f the First National City Bank in Malaysia left for New York on Saturday to take over the Malaysia marketing desk at the Bank's headquarters there. He will be the first Malaysian to take charge of the desk. Mr. Kung, who
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    • 172 17 WASHINGTON The House Ways and Means Committee Friday passed its massive foreign trade bill on a 17-7 vote. The bill includes quotas for shoes and textiles imports and the machinery to provide quotas on •ther import items. The measure also takes steps to correct domestic industry difficulties
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    • 103 17 NEW YORK Route r Time magazine says Wall Street insiders are talking about the end of the New York Stock Exchange and other exchanges as separate entities and their merger into one great National Exchange. "As a first step the New York and American Exchanges may merge
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    • 97 17 The Commonwealth Medical Association held its Fifth Conncil Meeting: Mi the Malaysia Room of the Singapore Hilton recently. Addressing the delegates b Dr. Urn Sicw Ming. President of the Singapore Medical Association. Also pictured (seated) are from left to right: Mrs. Gavin Johnson, Professor A. A.
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 357 17 FAR EASTERN FREIGHT CONFERENCE TIMBER RATES OF FREIGHT Wit* effect from Ist November 1970 the Refer rate* on Timber and Wood Sawn (not Teak) N.OE. ummpregnated and Planks (not Teak) and Strips (not Teak) N.O E. wilt be increased to U.S $38.25 per 40 cubic feet. At the same time
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  • 488 18 "FOLLOWING are the weights for the Combined Amateur and Professional meet here on Sunday: CLASS 5 6F Daryl's Faith 0.00 Lehi (late Swift Sword) 8.13 Jackie n 8.10 Picture House 111 8.10 Movie Lad 8.10 Pacific 8.07 Zac 8.04 Aramada 8.03 Poseidon 8.03 Wirurcdfoot Marksman
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  • 452 18 MELBOURNE, Turning the sprinting dynamo Raelene Boyle Into a world champion has been a family affair. Her coach and most ardent stjpporter is her father, former Brofessional runner Ir. Gilbert "Mac" Boyle. Mac" has groomed his daughter's athletic career for more than 10 years.
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  • 542 18 The following 1s the Stipendiary Steward's report on the first and second day's racing at Ipoh. SATURDAY RACE 1: Darmal (Rao) Jumped with the field but threw her head up ■nd lost some ground. Kingford (Nelson) was Inclined to dive in when ridden hard. RACE 2: Soon after
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  • 151 18 TORONTO, Australian star Rod Laver won the Canadian Open men's singles tennis title here on Sunday when he beat British professional Roger Taylor 6-0, 4-6, 6-3 in the final. Layer's victory gave him revenge over Taylor who shocked the tennis world by eliminating the Australian m the
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  • SUN SPORT
    • 336 19 TULSA, Oklahoma Dan Stockton -wind left chol- Ungt by Arnold Palmar her* on Sunday to win Hia USS2OO,(XX) Professional Golfers Association Championship by two strokes. Playinr with Palmer for the Anal It holes, StockUa had a three-over-par IS while Palmer had an even round
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    • 192 19 NEW YORK Results and standings of the two major leagues after Sunday's games; NATIONAL LEAGUE EAST W L OB Pittsburgh 67 54 New York 63 56 3 Chicago 62 59 5 St. Louis 56 64 101 Philadelphia 54 64 Hi Montreal 51 70 16 WEST W
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    • 489 19  -  A COLUMN ON AM BY MILTON RICHMAN TULSA, Okla, The key figure in the Lee Trevino "mystery" solved it Tuesday merely by showing up for the PGA championship where he ehided Golf Commissioner Joe Dey a little on his English. Trevino, the World Cup winner in
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    • 71 19 NEW DELHI The Indian Cricket Control Board today decided to strongly complain to the Australian Association about Australian skipper Bill Lawry's outspoken comments during the last tour. A spokesman said that the board would write, condemning many of Lawry's statements as exaggerated and baseless. The outspoken Australian captain had
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  • 454 20 Money given in hope for .i, marriage I ff. A PROSTITUTE yesterday told a court thot she lent money to a man A in the hope that one dey he would marry her. Tan Siom Lui, 27, was testifying at the trial of
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  • 322 20 SCHOOLBOY Husin Jamian drowned in a Quecnstown Sports Complex dlYing pool because he ignored "stay out" orders. He could not swim. He had no business to be there, reporters were told last night Husin, 13, a Secondary Two pupil of Monk's Hill
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  • 45 20 KUCHING, Sarawak's Chief Minister, Dato Haji Abdul Rahman Yakub, yesterday brought a libel action in the Borneo High Court against a local English language newspaper, the Vanguard and its editor, Mr. Desmond Leong. Dato Rahman is claiming $lOO,OOO (13,700 sterling) damages and coats.
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  • 177 20 LUMPUR The motive and exploit of the schoolgirl Yarasha blnte Ash art's trip to London, 10,000 miles away, without money and documents, ■til] remained the closely-guarded secret of t he 18-year-old daughter of a religious teacher. Bhe emerged from four hours' questioning at the
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  • 179 20 JOHORE BAHRU, Singapore Police will be asked for their cooperation In connection with "Operation Copper Wire" launched by the Johore Police. Disclosing this here yesterday, the Johore CID Chief Asst. Commissioner X. A. Nicholas said he was concerned over mounting cases of copper
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