Eastern Sun, 27 August 1970

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  • 21 1 EASTERN SUN Singapore's own national daily 10 cents ts»d. 1966 Vol. 5 No. 1431 Thursday, August 27, 1970. MC (P) 1616
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  • 800 1 Ultimatum already conveyed on Aug 3 THE landing rights of BOAC and Cathay-Pacific Airways will be revoked by August 1971 if MSA is not given "reasonable rights" to fly to London. This ultimatum conve/ed by Singapore on Aug. 3 when negotiations for MSA's landing rights
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  • 43 1 FIRE SUPPORT BASE O'REILLY, Vietnam: First Division soldiers preparing their dead for evacuation recently from the mountainous jungle near here. Nine South Vietnamese soldiers were killed and three wounded when the unit walked into a Communist booby-trap. UPI photo.
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  • 82 1 An officer was killed and two recruits wounded In grenade accident yesterday at 2.30 p.m. at the live firing range at the Singapore Armed Forces Training Institute at Paslr Laba, Jurong. A Ministry of Defence statement said the ofllcer was given immediate first-aid bat died later
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 111 1 Imp This Week's Bargain Offers at C.K.TANG V BARGAIN COUNTER V* (2ND FLOOR) LADIES tf Pyjamas (with printed designs) M-M e§V Housecoats VV (printed) $4.50 JS* T-Shirts AT HALF PRICE W Brassieres 50 etc. upwards GENTS Gents sports shirts (checked) $5.5* Vj? Gents T-shirts M cts. upwards Vista Singlets $1.75
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  • 54 2 The Indian High Commissioner for Singapore, Mr. Prem Bhatta, officially opened the Indian Trade and Industrial Exhibition at the Great World last night Heads of foreign missions and businessmen were present at the function. Sunplx shows the High Commissioner, showing around the Thai Ambassador, Nlbhon Wllalrat
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  • 187 2 f HAN THIAM SOON, alios Ton Loi Heng, 42, was yesterday sentenced to five years' jail and 10 strokes of the cone after he pleaded guilty in a District Court to two charges of armed robbery. Chan and three others held up Denis Ho,
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  • 40 2 Some 1.500 guests are expected to attend Malaysia's National Day on Aug. 31 at Rumah Malaysia In Gallop Road. Singapore's representative to the function Is going to be Mr. E. W. Barker. Minister for Law and National Development.
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  • 123 2 The High Court yesterday dismissed with costs a $5,500 damages claim by a mason who was Injured In a road accident last year. Bank manager Mr. John Seymour Sherreu was absolved from blame In which he was alleged to hare negligently driven his minicar Into the
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  • 203 2 A 14-YEAR-OLD girl became pregnant after having sexual Intercourse several times with her stepfather, the First District Court was told yesterday. Mohamed Yusoff bin Mahmud. 39. was sentenced to a year's Jail after he pleaded guilty to having carnal connections with the firi some
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    • 154 2 HoW To Drift aßaraaiN 3. While he's trying to fudge what price range you're intereeted in. ceaually mention that you want a car that's economical lo run, with low petrol consumption etc.. etc. 4. Now you've given him en idee of the type of cer you want end because he's
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  • 388 3 THIRD OF DEFENCE IN FORGED NOTES CASE J>RINTER Shum Wai Tong, one of two men accused of counterfeiting, yesterday hotly denied prosecution's allegation that he printed forged notes because his business suffered a 'setback'. Shum on his third day of defence said; "Sim
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  • 26 3 Madras's well-known speaker and writer, Justice M. M. Ismail of Madras High Court will arrive here todav on his wa y to Saigon.
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  • 21 3 The Singapore AfterCare Association will hold an annual Flag Day on Sept. 19 to raise funds for the association.
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  • 239 3 A man currently serving a five-year Jail term was yesterday sentenced to another five years and six •trokes of the rotan. Lim Ah Kee, 34, alias L&u Ah Onn, alias Lau Ah Poh, {beaded guilty to assaulting a cobbler who refused to
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  • 74 3 Several diplomats and Government officials turned up at the Singapore Airport yesterdav to see Mr. Lee Kuan Yew off on his trip to Colombo, before he attends the conference of non-aligned countries In Lusaka. The British Hirh Commissioner, Sir Arthur de la Mare (centre)
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  • 175 3 A group of youths murdered a foundry worker, a Coroner's Court heard yesterday. Their identities have not been established, a police officer said. The Coroner, Mr. Liew Ngik Kee, was holding an inquiry into the death of Liauw Khee Toong, 17, on Sept.
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  • 87 3 Singapore's First Lady Puan Noor Aishah, will cut a giant cake to officially open the biggest Fooa Festival on October 10 at the Victoria Memorial Hall. A total of 15 eating stalls from Thai Satay to Gado Gado have been planned to give the visitors
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  • 89 4 The King's Hussars are replacing the Qaeen's own Hussars la the Hussar Regiment Barracks here. 'A* Squadron, the 14th /*)th King's Hussars arrive in Singapore today to replace 'A* Squadron, the Queen's Own Hussars. The squadron's armoured Teh lclea are putting on th« eagle
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  • 355 4 IJTUALA LUMPUR The se:ond son of o former Finance Minister died in tfie General Hospital yesterday after being assaulted outside a bar. Tun Sir Henry H. S. Lee's son, Robert Lee. was admitt ed to the hospital last Thursday with several head in-
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  • 219 4 TWO Filipino trade representatives have cancelled a trip to Jakarta to rush back to Manila today to arrange "immediate" exportation of Filipino goods to Intraco. Intraco Is Singapore's trade organisation dealing with East European nations. This followed a fruitful talk between the two-men trade
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 211 4 Downtime... We can't eliminate it altogether but we can reduce it drastically v When your machine breaks down I production stops. It must be repaired 4 and put back in operation quickly. Here's how The Professionals" at Tractors Malaysia Berhad can help you do it both faster andcheaper. After the
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  • 360 5 J OS ANGELES Police fingerprint experts were expected to testify thot o fingerprint belonging to Patricio Krenwinkel, 22, one of the defendants in the Tote Murder Trial, was found ot a murder scene. A left middle fingerprint token
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  • 56 5 PRESIDENT NIXON listens as Admiral Richard Jackson, retired 11.8. Navy's 194-year-old U.S. Naval Academy graduate, tells of his experiences in the President's office at the Western White House in California. Jackson was born on May 10, 1866, in Tuscambia, Ala., and graduated from the academy In
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  • 193 5 CAIRO A row broke out in Egypt today over 5,000-year-old -wooden boat built to carry Egyptians Into eternity. The authoritative newspaper, *AI Ahram,' disclosed the boat, discovered In near-per-fect condition 10 years ago. had been dismantled in humid conditions and was In danger of
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  • 171 5 LONDON British Prime Minister Edward Heath has begun the ground work on a new economic strategy as Britain faces a major industrial crisis and new pressure on her currency. The Prime Minister has scheduled meetings with trader union and industrial leaders next week
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  • 80 5 MUNSTER, West Germany, Hundreds of soldierg flooded into this North German town to watch a recital by a women's band performing bare-breasted. Police reported today that so many soldiers arrived by car that they caused a giant traffic jam by pulling up "no parking" signs
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  • 48 5 JAKARTA The Indonesian Navy was reported to be searching for a Thai vessel which escaped from the police detention in Be la wan, North Sumatra. Antara News Agency said the vessel, 'Rap Prang Number *****,' managed to flee on Sunday leaving the Captain behind.
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous

  • Page 6 Advertisements
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  • 343 8 ANDINQ rights of one country's airline in another country and the right to proceed from that country to points beyond are matters of constant haggling that periodically crop up. At present this dispute has arisen between two friends the United Kingdom and Singapore. It Is quite unnecessary to
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  • 269 8 THE Middle East peace talks have started in the expected unostentatious manner with the U.N. mediator Dr. Gunnar Jarring having the unenviable Job of acting as the catalyst in the indirect talks. The three countries which are taking part in the talks Egypt, Jordan and Israel have
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  • 650 8  -  By Frank Mankiewicz and Tom Braden v Los Angeles- A SMALL decision on campaign strategy made here this week in preparation for a secondary statewide race tells us some- thing about the state of the American Dream in 1970. The American Dream, as everybody knows,
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  • 763 8  -  By Cameron Blaike ADMIRAL OF THE FLEET The life of Sir Charles Lambe. (Oliver Warner.) (Associated Publishers Pte. Ltd. Ss2l.) Admiral of the Fleet traces the story of an exceptional man Charles Lambe friend and confidante of Kings and ordinary seamen a man loved and respected by all
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 56 8 Foreign nfwi and features appearing In all edition* ot lbe fcUiMern Sun and The Sun are from. Renter*. United Press International. Aaence trance Presse Kdltors Press syndicate Newspaper Enterprise Association. Publisher* Hall Syndicate l» Angeles Times syndicate Oemlnl News Service. North American Newspaper Alliance. first features Inter-Press Feature* and The
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  • 833 9  -  By MARGARET KILGORE JT HAPPENS at embassy cocktail parties or at military installations or in restaurants where westerners tend to gather. People are talking about the growing anti-western feeling generated by the Vietnamese against the departing Americans, Australians and New Zealanders in this war-torn
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  • 393 9  -  DOCTOR'S MAILBAG By Wayne G. Brandstadt It is 75 years since Xrays were discovered in Germany. Shortly thereafter, an American legislator introduced a bill prohibiting the use of X-rays in opera glasses but the bill died in committee. Gradually it was learned what
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  • 670 10/11  -  By David Stuart-Fox QEARCH for the golden city of Mondalay and you will find it hidden away in a corner. All that is left of King Mindon's fabled palace, besides its moat and great bare walls, is one remarkable wooden building, the Shwe Nandaw monastery. The Buddha
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  • 679 10/11  - Proud uncowed— Quemoy lives in China's shadow By Joe Hung TAIPEI A donkey plods its afternoon routine in a sorghum field. Its master behind the plough it tows wipes his forehead with a dirty towel. His two small children are playing nearby. This is a common sight today on Quemoy.
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 1956 12 LOOKING AND and radio guide ICAMtOLL. RIOHTIR'S from the Carroll Righter Institute GENERAL TENDENCIES: Until Noon nothing seems to work out as you intended. Aher that time, however, Cau are able to make interesting plans. Intelligent aeon of a practical nature can solve matter* Ideally. Think of security that can
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  • 529 13 FOR ft brief moment Alia was perfectly still. Then, from her belt, she slipped a wafer-thin dagger. She walked up behind Colonel Elci, and plunged it into his back. For a moment, he in turn did not move. Then his hand arched
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 239 13 L I D O Phone *****4 I Open* Today No Fres List U M, I.4ft i-JO I.U David Chiang "Vengeance" (A BHAW PRODUCTION I Mandarla In Scope, Color [CAPITOL Phorv ***** Opens Today—No Frr« Uil II am. 1.45 4 00. 9.30 The Woifman Of Coant Draeala in Colorscope Plus Special
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  • 312 15  -  Thursday Food by Ruth Bakalar VEGETABLES are just plain beautiful ask any artist. But they're nat delicious just plain. Given half a chance, vegetables help to keep your family well nourished, supplying essential vitamins and minerals. The catch is that families, who may or
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  • 545 15  -  Ann Landers DEAR ANN: I have read your column for years and your concepts of morality and sexual behaviour seem to be getting more antiquated and out -of date every time I pick up the paper. Please state the quality of your
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  • Students' page
    • 351 16 WHENEVER the word "Sea" is mentioned, people tend to get eneasy and are led into thinhing that it is an obscene word. This ia indeed a wrong concept and must be corrected be- fore it becomes a grave problem. Thus, to equip our young citizens with
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    • 709 16 Sc LONDON There are well over a thousand different learned and scientific research orSnisation* in Britain, these probably none has done more for the spreading of scientific knowledge throughout the woHd, than the British Association for the Advancement of Science. Of course, the B.A. provided the pattern
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    • 267 16 OUR feelings can be expressed by neais ef tears and smiles. Tears clearly show the deep sorrow or snfferteg within the hnman breast while saiiles express satisfaction and >oy. In our persona] life, tears are more significant than smiles although smiles may make a person more charming.
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    • 260 16  -  H Hp JBy Ele, Walt Dulaney Dear Ele and Walt: I want to ask a girl to go with me. But before I can ask her, I need your advice. While I was at her house a friend of mine walked into the yard and started
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 191 16 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 Hi this page from Monday to Friday. Prize money Is: SIC tor Seniors end $5 for |union for every essay published. All
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  • commercial and industrial
    • 217 17 Repreaenta tires of two of the world's largest wig manufacturers Fair Lady Fashions Ltd., of Singapore, and Perucka Haarfabrik Gmbh. of West Germany are meeting here to plan new wig styles and designs to come onto the market In the next six months. Mr. Patrick
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    • 524 17 AKKtVALS I.4ft urn MSA 1?S Kuala l.umpar t-25ara MSA 584 Colombo 139 am. MSA 123 Koala l.umpar Mam. MS.% 452 Kuala Lumpur 11 0. r a in MSA I.VI Penant. Kuala Lumpur. 11.59 am MSA Jakarta I.3V»m MSA 451 Caching t .to p m M>A 031 Kuala Lumpur.
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    • 85 17 IK* nonn p rlre» at ine slmxporr binnr Produce fcirtiance fctitrdii were uconoi Oil IIH.I Bulk MAO Cuittnil (Ml 1MIU1 Drum 56 90 M opn SI 09 Mlinlfifc H MM Pf|l|>« (KOB 190 00 Sarawak White Prpprr 187.t0 Sarawak SpfHal Hi*< k Crppri (F O B 100 00 l.»uip«>n«
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    • 431 17 SYDNEY Poseidon came in for further heavy selling on the Sydney Stock Exchange Wednesday, influencing many mining stocks In a IM retreat. Soon after the opening session commenced Poseidon dropped $3 to 167, before any sort of buying influence was gained. At one point the nickel
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    • 112 17 The Port of Singapore Authority has made the following berthing arrangements for today, August, 27. DEPARTURES Godowns Vessels 1/2 Yewbank, 3/4 Golden Wonder 5 Hlnode Maru 6/7 Clara Maersk 8/9 Brlnton Lykes 10/H Kalewa 19 Genko Maru E.W. Jetty Merinda 23/24 Btate of Madras 25/26 Himejl Maru
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    • 123 17 HONG KONG Wednesday's currency rilet (supplied by Foreign exchange and Investment Ltd.): (Bayers) (Sellers) 195 5 196 5 per 100 Straits dollars 152-5 153.5 per 1.000 Taiwan dollars 6 74 6 75 per Australian dollar 330 350 per IAKK) Burmese Hyatt 450 470 per 1.000 Indian rupees
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    • 239 18 Except for the newer issues, trading elsewhere in industrials were still in the doldrums with hardly any trends discernible. Hotels and properties were in sympathy with the general trend. Oil palms, tins and rubbers were crudely sought and Interest remained scattered. Under liquidation sales, Sentosa again crumbled
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    • 280 18 September first grade rubber buyers closed at 5 p.m. In Singapore and Kuala Lumpur yesterday at 52-1/2 cents per lb. up 5/8 cents from the previous close. The tone of the market was quietly steady. The market ruled narrowly and quietly and trading could be described
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    • 124 18 THE bank of America engaged In equipment leasing In the United States for the past seven years announced Its participation In a Japanese Leasing Company controlled by the Sumitomo Bank Group of Osaka. Three Bank of America affiliates Bamerclal International Financial Corp., Flnabal Soclete Financiers S.A.
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    • 14 18 The tin price for yesterday was <652 per picul down $3 00*
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    • 200 18 LONDON Speculative investors switched to the fold market when a bout of selling hit sterling, ■ending its doßar rate down to its lowest for nearly a year, Tuesday. (U552.3839). The British currency is now passing through one of its bad periods. It has been made worse
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    • 659 18 BID and offer prices officially listed at the close of business In the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur trading rooms of the Stock Exchange yesterday were: INDUSTRIALS B 8 Aetna AJinomoto 1.9ft AiMa 1 40 Allied Choc 2.60 Ben. cd 1.06 Berjaya 1.34 Boostead 1.90 C. Plywood .91 C.
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    • 856 18 BUSINESS done In and reported to the trading rooms of the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore with the number of shares traded in brackets in lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified. INDUSTRIALS Alcan $l4O (3); DIM $143 (5) Ben $lO5 (2); Be r jay a $1.36
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    • 145 17 NOT M EASTERN FREtCfiE CMEEMWE NOTICE TO TIMBER SHIPPERS PLEASE be advised that the Far Eastern Freight Conference have chartered tne "AEGEAN MARINER" to toad timberThe vessel will load in Singapore from about Ist to 4th September and then m Port Swettenham from about sth to 9th September for London
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  • SUN SPORT
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    • 396 19 PENANG ROYAL MARK showed good form in a workout here yesterday. With Nawari Ali astride, Royal Mark strode out stylishly over 3f in 39 4/5 on good going. The Henry's Choice gelding has made improvement since his only start at Bukit Timah and is worth
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    • 129 19 NEW PORT R.l. Veteran Swiss-born yachtsman Louis Noverraz was recalled yesterday to skipper France against Australia's Gretel II in the third America's Cup elimination race tomorrow. The 68-year-old Noverraz. dropped after losing the first race on Friday, replaces Pierre Delfour, 34, who was himself recalled for yesterday's second
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    • 201 19 Major league baseball standings and results after Tuesday's games: NATIONAL LEAGUE EAST W L OB Pittsburgh 70 58 New York 66 60 3 Chicago 66 63 4J St. Louis 60 67 9} Philadelphia 58 69 111 Montreal 55 72 14} WESI W L OB Cincinnati 84
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  • 362 20  -  By K. S. SIDHU crime detectives are to investigate the setting of a base in Singapore by an international syndicate forging air tickets. The syndicate also speciglises in theft of air tickets, reliable airline sources said. The Singapore office ol an international airline was recently
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  • 31 20 UNITED NATIONS: IN Middle East mediator Gunnar Jarring (left) meeting Jordan Ambassador Abdul llamid Sharaf at start of Middle East peace talks here on Tuesday. UPI photo.
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  • 348 20 UNITED NATIONS The Arab-Israeli peace talks slowed down yesterday after only one full round of discussions as Israeli Ambassador Yosef Tekoah returned to Jerusalem for urgent consultations with his Government. The negotiations, first on permanent peace terms between the sides since tht 1949 armistice was
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  • 62 20 NEW YORK The big new British Overseas Airways Corporation terminal at Kennedy Airport was evacuated hertf yesterday' when fire broke out In the left wing. Extent of the blaze was not Immediately known, but a BOAC spokesman said several fire engines were fighting flames near
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