Eastern Sun, 13 October 1970

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    19 1 EASTERN SUN Singapore's own national daily Estd. 1966. Vol. 5 No. 1471 Tuesday, October 13, 1970 MC (P) 1616
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    Lock icon TOA PAYOH PEOPLE TO FIGHT THE GANGS
    362 1 PAYOH people angered by the slaughter of two children are planning vigilante squads to patrol the night streets. Discussions with the Citizens' Consultative Committee under the M P for Too Payoh, Mr. Eric Cheong, hove been held. Meetings with police to get advice
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    Lock icon Facing future with a smile
    178 1 Miss Quek Slang Kheng, IS. has found the courage to face the future with ft smile, ■he has accepted the responsibility of acting as father, mother and big sister to her five younger brothers and sisters. A Kitchen explosion on Sept 21 billed both her
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    Lock icon Rubber future bright despite gloomy reports
    457 2 THE Rubber Association of Singapore yesterday confidently predicted "a bright future" for natural rubber in spite of gloomy forecasts in the press about falling prices. Its chairman, Mr. Tan Eng Joo, said those in the natural rubber industry should forget about the "bogey of
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    Lock icon Former unionist on CBT charge
    291 2 AFORMKR anion leader was yesterday charged' in the First District Court with alleged criminal breach of trust for $5,000 Nagalingam Mathlyooke, 42, former general secretary of the Singapore Port Workers' Union, Is alleged to have misappropriated the money belonging to the union on May 10.
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    Lock icon Two teenagers remanded
    79 2 Two teenagers were yesterday remanded at the Central Police Station till Thursday by the Ninth Magistrate. Mr. E.C. Foenander, for alleged armed robbery. Sim Soon Leng, 17, and Ng Ong Lai, 16, are both tentatively charged with armed robbery of $5OO and an identity card belong to
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    Lock icon Charged with assault
    59 2 A furniture retoucher who pleaded guilty of being a member of an unlawful assembling will be sentenced In the Fourth District Court today. Ho Slew Chong, 24, also pleaded guilty at yesterday's hearing to a charge of causing hurt to Lee Tal at Lorong 4, Geylang Road,
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    Lock icon DAP MAN PLEADS NOT GUILTY TO CHEATING CHARGE
    378 2 I/UALA LUMPUR A member of Parliament from Hie Democratic Action Party yesterday pleaded not guilty to a charge of cheating a company of $225. Walter liOh Poh Kuan, the former Secretary of the Australia-Malaysia Corporation Sdn, Bhd., Is alleged to have committed
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    Lock icon $9,879 damages suit dismissed
    120 2 A housewife and a young man failed to prove negligence on the part of a military driver in a negligence suit in the High Court yesterday. Their $9,879 damages claim was accordingly dismissed. Madam Choy Poh Chee, 53, of Commonwealth Drive and Tan Yon* Huat. 24.
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    Lock icon RAPPED: PARENTS WHOSE SONS DODGE N-SERVICE
    287 3 parents, who send their "darling sons" abroad to escape national service, came under strong criticism from the labour movement. Leaders of 35 unions demanded that the Government treat all the "recent bellyaching" in the press by well-to-do citizens with the public contempt that they
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    Lock icon TWO DEFECT
    45 3 TANAH MERAH, Kelantan, Two Alliance members of the Local Council have defected to the Pan-Malayan Islamic Party, bringing an end to 13 years of Alliance control over the town. The PMIP now has nine members in the 15member Council against the Alliance's six.
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    Lock icon Picture shows Madam Mani with her four children.
    112 3 A widow. Madam Manoon Mani, 37, with five children to support has a problem on her hands. Her husband, Narathan Thanavalu, 48, was found hanging from a tree behind a Chinese temple at Lim Teck 800 Road on Sunday. Said Madam Manoon
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    Lock icon Customs uncover smuggling racket
    147 3 KUALA LUMPUR,—Selangor Customs have uncovered a smuggling racket b T importers hiding valuable goods in crates of duty-paid preserved vegetables from Hong Kong. This followed the seizure of five lorry loads of thousands of crates purportedly containing preserved vegetables but actually holding thousands Of dollars worth
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    Lock icon Jailed for keeping arms
    82 3 Kok Fook Tong alias Hong Chal, 24, was yesterday sentenced to five years' Jail when he pleaded guilty to a charge of Illegal possession of a pLstol and ammunition. A District Court was told that a police party acting on a tip-off arrested Kok. On the
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    Lock icon Faculty-student committees
    75 3 KUALA LUMPUR. The University of Malaya will have joint facul-ty-student committees In all its faculties within the next few weeks to deal with student oroblems. The Vice-Chancellor, Professo r Ungku Aziz, said this yesterday after the University's first such committee was inaugurated at th e Faculty of Science.
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    Lock icon Measures taken for floods
    288 4 KUALA LUMPUR, All measures geared to meet the impending floods were placed In readiness In most of the floodproned areas of West Malaysia. Directives have been send to heads of government departments to prepare for the floods expected soon. They are to pay attention to the
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    Lock icon Tunku: Muslim bloc can help world peace
    259 4 XT'OTA KINABALU —Tunku Abdul Rahman declared Sat a small Muslim bloc between the eastern and western blocs could help preserve peace in the world. A Muslim bloc would aiso bring good to the Islamic people and wou d enable them to share the
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    Lock icon AN IDENTITY FOR MALAYSIA
    117 4 KUANTAM. The new government ig determined to make Malaysia a country with an identity and a proper place among nations in the world This ig the reason wh v the Government is pursuing an independent and active policy within the country and abroad. Prime Minister. Tun
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    Lock icon Chain-snatcher sentenced
    42 4 POO CHEE TONG was yesterday sentenced to six months' jail for robbing a school girl, 15, of her gold chain and pendant along Balmoral Road on October 3. He pleaded guilty to snatching the chain and pendant from Hydia Sassoon.
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    Lock icon Charity film show
    59 4 The committee of the Braddell Rise School will screen a film show in aid of the school's extra curricular activities fund The film, "Licence to Kill," will be shown on Sunday at 8.30 a.m. at the Lido Theatre. Tickets at $l.OO. $1.50 and $2.00 will be on
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    Lock icon Fined for brawl
    40 4 TWO youlhs pleaded guilty at the Ninth Magistrate's Court to fighting at Godown TA.B, Telok Ayer Basin, Port of Singapore Authority last Sunday. Ong Kwong Hoe, 25, and Chan Joo Meng. 22. were yesterday fined $l5 each.
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    Lock icon Paralysed man gets $118,500 in damages
    288 4 KUALA LUMPUR The Federal Court of Appeal yesterday upheld a High Court award of $118,500 in damages to a lorry driver. The latter had been paralysed from the waist down after a sawmill accident in 1964. An appeal by the sawmill. A»k Bee Sawmill
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    Lock icon EYEING FOR THE TOP
    158 4 THE four schoolgirls (one partially hidden in the above photo) could well be the forerunners of Singapore's own Women's Liberation Movement. School chums Maggie Lim. Vivien Kaiig, Lucia Chua and Wong Ling Har are not the least repelled at the thought of switching from minis to
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    Lock icon OPEN VERDICT ON FATAL SHOOTING BY INSPECTOR
    387 5 SSI ST ANT Coroner Chon Chee Pew yesterday returned on open verdict on the fatal shooting of a coffee seller by o probationary police inspector because of "certain disturbing factors." He said responsibility in the death of Lim Chye Huat, 20, must ultimately
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    Lock icon Bank robbed of $60,000 in daylight
    119 5 KOTA KJNABALU— Two men, one armed with a pistol, made off with $66,000 in rash after holding up the entire staff of a bank in Kota Kinabalu. The thn{B hit the head of the bank's messenger boy who returned from an errand during the
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      97 5 You know he's healthy if his nose is wet. i You need Contac 500 if yours Is. Inside each capsule are 500 tiny "time pills". They're timed to keep working all day. Or all night. They clear your head, let you breathe freely, dry your runny nose, stop sniffles, and
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    Lock icon Vietcong won't accept Nixon's new peace plan
    510 6 T>ARIS Mrs. Nguyen Thi Binh, head of the Vietcong delegation to the Paris peace talks, said yesterday the revolutionists in South Vietnam will accept a ceasefire only if it is coupled with a political settlement on their terms. In an interview on the
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    Lock icon Speedy US troop pull-out
    172 6 SAIGON. Ike United States has exceeded its goal of redaeing Its troops strength ia Vietnam to 3S4.M# mei by Oct. 15 ander President Nixon's Phase Four withdrawal programme. the U.S. Military Command announced yesterday. The regular weekly troop strength report showed there were 384.600 U.S. servicemen
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    Lock icon ROGERS' TALK SHOCKS JAPAN
    150 6 FFOKYO A Japanese Foreign Office spokesman yesterday expressed surprise at U.S. Secretary of State William Rogers' suggestion that Japan might furnish observers to police a ceasefire in Indochina. "Neither formally nor Informally has the United States ever requested Japan to participate,*' the spokesman said. He added
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    Lock icon BUILD-UP PLAN FOR KHMER
    342 6 DHNOM PENH The three-<Uy-old Khmer Republic hat followed France in choosing its new battle cry of "Liberty, Equality, Fraternity" and added two new goals "Progress and Happiness." This was announced by the Prime Minister, General Lon Nol. in a radio and television speech to the nation
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    Lock icon 56 hurt in fresh Irish riots
    173 6 T ONDONDERRY Nor. there Ireland British troops sealed off the Catholic area of Londonderry yesterday after a weekend o( rioting in which 54 soldiers and six policemen were injnred. Three hundred rioters, mostly teenagers, kepi troops and police under a constant barrage of stones
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    Lock icon UK to deport U.S. deserters —MP claims
    295 7 LONDON A Member of Parliament says the government is planning to round up American soldiers who hare deserted their ■nits and are living In Britain. Frank Allaun, MP, says he has written Home Secretary Reginald Maulding, asking for political asylum for Robert Cranshaw,
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    Lock icon JORDAN PACT AWAITS HUSSEIN'S APPROVAL
    412 7 A final draft agreement regulating relations between Palestine commandos and Jordanian authorities is awaiting King Hussein's approval before it is signed by both sides. Sources of the Arab Higher Committee set up in Cairo said the draft was prepared under the committee's auspices at two
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    Lock icon Singaporean in scientific meet
    49 7 TOKYO, Seventeen scientists from 9 countries in Asia and the Far East yesterday began a 5-week course of experiments and seminars on industrial use or radiation at the Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute's Takagaki Research Establishment near Tokyo. Singapore is represented by one scientist therq
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    Lock icon Are our husbands dead? U.S. wives to ask Hanoi
    391 7 BANGKOK "Why can't they just tell us whether our husbands are alive or dead?" Mrs. Robert Brlnkmann, whose husband was shot down over Hanoi four years ago. had posed the question all of the women think about constantly. The wives of
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    Lock icon $4 A DAY FOR DRUGS
    58 7 HONG KONG. Hong Kong drug addicts spend an average o! about Ss4 on drugs daily. according to a survey the Lok Heep Club. This w ould mean the estimated 80.000 addict population out of the total population of more than 4 million in this British
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    Lock icon World in brief
    475 8 Cuba-Russia defence talks in Moscow MOSCOW, Defence Minister Raul Castro of Cuba, brother of Premier Fidel Castro, conferred with Soviet military leaders in Moscow, Tass News Agency announced. Castro talked with Defence Minister Mashal Andrei Orechko and other Soviet generals in company of MaJGen. Chan Sham. Deputy
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    Lock icon Riots paralyse Italian city
    260 8 DEGGIO CALABRIA, Italy The Reggio rebels kept a frightened city paralysed after another night of bloody riots. Three young pol icemen were wounded by gunfire on Sunday. The outbursts came amid a general strike called to back this southern Italian city's demand to be named capital
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    Lock icon Jailed for massacre
    66 8 BRISBANE Two men who clubbed 4 tame kangaroos to death were branded as "fiends" by a magistrate and Jailed for 5 months each. Schoolteacher lan Morton. 21, and labourer Robert Turner, 22, had admitted killing the red kangaroos with Intent to steal their hides. They also admitted
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    Lock icon Bonn to help settle Europe's disputes
    195 8 BELGRADE President Tito disclosed West German leaders were willing to heJp settle disputes in Europe and promote European security. The Yugoslav President added his talks with West German Chancellor Willy Brandt were extremely fruitful. Their two-hour meeting took place at Roettgen Castle near Colo-gne-Bonn
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    Lock icon Sophia Loren leaves police headquarters
    167 8 A STILL-SHAKEN Sophia Loren yesterday searched the Police "Rogues Gallery" of photographs, hoping to spot the armed robbers who burst into her hotel room. They scared her into handing; over her jewellery valued at more than 551.800.000. The Italian actress, terrified that her 22-month-old baby
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    Lock icon PASSENGERS SEARCHED AT AIRPORT
    154 8 TEL AVTV Airline passengers were search e d bodily under stringent antihijack security measures. They were put into operation at Lod International Airport in Tel Aviv. Passengers filed through special cabins set up on either side of all airport gateways and were searched before being allowed
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    Lock icon BRINKMANSHIP
    635 10 |F the President of the United States can play at brinkmanship so can the President of the United Arab Republic. And so goes the game in the Middle East. President Nixon, having learned his lessons well from John Foster Dulles, Is playing the game artfully. President Anwar EH Sadat,
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    Lock icon Indonesian Armed Forces vs politicians: BATTLE IS ON
    781 10  -  Br Leslie Murphy, rpHE Indonesian Armed Forces, 25 years old now have come in for some of their strongest criticism since they emerged as heroes after the crushing of the Communis! coup attempt in Oct. five years ago. Politicians have challenged their
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    Lock icon Will Peron end his exile soon?
    473 10  -  By Harold Sinnott, Former President Juan Peron, who celebrated his 75th birthday recently, is meeting strong opposition to his proposal to return to Argentina from exile in Spain. A spokesman for the deposed dictator said in Madrid last month that h e would end
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      58 10 Foreign new* and features appearing In all 'editions of the Eastern ksun and The Sun are I from: I Ke liter* Liniten Press International. Agence 'France Presse Kdllorg Syndicate NewsIpapet Enterprise Association. Publishers Hall Syndicate. Los Angeles Times Syndicate Gemini News Service North iAmerican Newspaper Alliance, First Features, ,Inter-Press Features
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    Lock icon National Guard: A force for floods and riots
    888 11  -  By Marion Joyce p R O M I N ENTLY featured in many pictorial and written accounts of civil disorders in the United States are steel-helmeted, a r m'e d and uniformed forces identified as ''National Guardsmen" c title conveying the Impression
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    Lock icon What one emerging nation is doing
    508 14  -  Ivory Coast builds its own Riviera AFRICA B y Dick Kleiner, X E nome conjures up exotic pictures of safaris, lions, white hunters, natives with no clothes on. Well, how do these pictures grab you: Air conditioning, ice skating rinks, swimming pools, high-rise apartments,
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    Lock icon Wartime food scarcity helped dieters' health
    385 14  -  By Lawrence E. Lamb, M. D. WHAT If you already have fatty deposits In the arteries from "civilized" living? Often you can reverse the pre* cess if you havent already had too much damage to your arteries, heart and brain. During World War n,
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    Lock icon Abortions: Doctors are angry
    378 14  -  B, Neil Harrison, A RUSH for abortions has severely strained the medical facilities of Toronto hospitals which are able to meet only one fifth of the demand. Medical expert# believe that the 1.200 abortions performed In the city in the first half of 1970 represented fewer
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      33 14 PLAIN JANE Mr WV4XTXGCGAT J M2AU....BUT IWOULCS/E MOVIE 4 CHANGED TWE ENDING! «g fiwaaig e I*7o »7»*» »< 1) ZAnS •a a BY FRANK BAGEVSKI u 1 K a f w r /id M
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    Lock icon INDEPENDENCE: IT'S CHEAP
    578 15  -  By Dick Kleiner, Independent production is where it's at these days in Hollywood. A bright, enterprising young man can round up a script, a couple of hundred thousand dollars, a director and some actors —and, presto, he's a producer. Daryl L. Colinot is one of this new
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    Lock icon Third little Dahl eagerly awaited
    209 15 HOLLYWOOD You can't exactly say this is the Age of Beauty in movies. And so a girl like Arlene Dahl, a top-rated beauty who has made beauty her business, can be pardoned for feeling a bit sour about the current state of affairs. She says
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    418 15 NEW YORK: Dick Williams. Stan Gottlieb and Paul Benjamin have been signed b v producer Robert M. Weitman for featured role s in bis currently filming "The Anderson Tapes." starring Sean Conner?, D v an Cannon. Martin Balsam and Alan King. Sidney Lumet is directing the Columbia
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      61 15 Specially air-flown from Japan by Cathay Pacific Airways, MATSUZAKA (Kobe) BEEF, so very tender, will virtually dissolve in your mouth. And, leaving behind a lingering memory of that superb taste. Enjoy also our wide selection of choicest Bird Dishes amidst ah atmosphere of intimacy and sophistication. BIRD BOTTLE RESTAURANT b
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      234 15 LID O Phone *****4 Now Shewing No Free List 11 am, I .to. 4. 6.30. I.ISp m. "Uni Kotd To Freedom" A SHAW PRODUCTION Mandarin in Scope Color NEXT CHANOE! "What Ever Happened To Aant Alice" Color tSB) CAPITOL Phone 29/D9 Now gkowlnr—N* Free List Note REVISED TIMES 10.30 an.
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      49 15 ODEOfVJ ***** OPENS TODAY! II am. I.M. 1 Atf to pa Chang Hung "THE LOYAL SEVEN" Mandarin, Color Scop* (Engjuh Si Chlneae Subs.» mi ORCHARD J 7CSII mrr ODEON-Katong RUBY MAJESTIC SILVER CITY CATHAY J. 8.-3719 Today Only! 3.M, 7.00. 9.13 "The Capetown Affair" IPok) Tomorrow: "M», Natallr" Co.or
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    Lock icon Crochet...as your granny never knew it
    389 16  -  Florence de Santis. AMONG the young right now, crochet is groovy. It has that honest, down-to-earth, handmade look which is all the rage. But the forms in which the young are doin ff or buying crochet are such as grandmother never knew. Young thing
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    Lock icon SELF-CONFESSED NOSEY LANDLADY PUTS BOARDERS THROUGH THE THIRD DEGREE
    717 16  -  Ann Landers Dear Ann; Today 1 received two copies of your advice to "Nosey Landladies" in the mail. Of course there was no hint a* to who sent them, but I can guess. Ho wonder you have a lot of fans.
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    Lock icon TODAY'S MID-WIFE SWAPS FOLKLORE FOR SCIENCE
    520 17  -  By RICCA METZ NEITHER fanciful stock nor skilled doctor delivers the greater number of the world's babies. Birth, by tradition, has largely been the province of the midwife In Asia. Africa, Europe. Oceania, the Soviet Union and the Americas (excluding the United States). In
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      1984 18 LOOKING AND LISTENING....tv and the Carrol lighter It GENERAL TENDENCIES: So many changes and new beginnings are no<w taking place that you would be wise to think over carefully what you want to do otherwise iou are apt to jump impulsively from the frying pan ito the Are—or from one
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    Lock icon She's honoured for study of chromosome damage
    307 19 New York Dr. MABGEKY W. SHAW, a biologist at the M. D. Anderson Hospital and Tumor Institute in Houston, Texas, Is the winner of the 1970 Achievement Award of the American Association of University Women (AAUW). Dr. Shaw was cited by the AAUW
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    Lock icon Travel is part of education
    374 19 EDUCATION does not mean study alone. If we say that a man is well educated, usually we mean ttiat he has gone through high school and university and have passed out with a degree. But real education does not mean that alone. Real education aims
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    Lock icon The stray dog that sent me to hospital
    262 19 One day I was late for school. I started cycling furiously when a stray dog ran across my path. In trying to avoid it, I swerved violently when I lost my balance and fell on the hard road. I was badly shaken
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    Lock icon Parents' fertility rate makes children unhappy
    717 19  -  DATELINE By Ele, Walt Dulaney DEAR ELE AND WALT: My mother is pregnant again. This makes nine kids. We are not Catholic but both my parents believe in a big family despite everything in the papers and TV about over-population. We children are not
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    Lock icon On the air: Beethoven's portrait of life
    71 19 TO commemorate the 200 th anniversary of the birth of Beethoven, the English Service of Radio Singapore is broadcasttag a series of 13 programmes ON A Portrait Of His Life. The dramatised episodes depict the most imBortant stages in the fe and work
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      189 19 [""ESSAY <X)NTESE Rules to observe The Eastern Sun's essay writing contest for boys and girls of 14 and under (Junior) and boys end girls over 14 (Senior) appears in this page from Monday to Friday. Prize money it: $lO for Senior* and $5 for luniors for every essay published All
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    Lock icon Trade volume hits new low
    263 20 rpRANSACIriONS in the Stock Exchonge of Molaysio and Singapore yesterdoy worsened from Friday's close with rolume of turnover falling to another low of 919,500 units. Generally trading In all sections in the market were hesitant and thinly sought. The industrial section had an unsteady look
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    Lock icon Rubber 46 7/8 cts
    279 20 OCTOBER first grade rubber buyers closed at 5 p.m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur vesterday at 46-7/8 cents per lb. The tone of the market was quiet. The market opened lower on overseas advices and drifted further in ver v slow and thin dealings. Last da
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    98 20 THE noon prlcfn At the Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange )rt>trr<la) was:* J tt. a. Coconut OH (f.o.b.) bulk 51 50 C<N*OIIUt Oil (f.o.b.) drum 56-75 Mixed Copra 30 50 Muntok White Pepper (f.o.b.) AMTA 100% N.W.L. SB 182 50 Sarawak White Pepper (f.o.b) N.W L. 172.50 Sarawak Special Black
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    Lock icon Razak to speak on rubber
    235 20 KUALA LUMPUR Prime Minister Tun Abdul Razafc will highlight the line of action that should be taken to stabilize the twice of natural rubber at the three-day conference of the Association of Natural Rubber Producing countries beginning here tomorrow. The Minister of Commerce and Industry,
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    Lock icon H'kong money
    117 20 IVONG KONG, Monday's 5 p.m. currency raie« (supplied by Foreign Exchange and Investment Ltd.): <Bu?era) (Sellers) 196.5 197.5 per 100 strait* dollar* 150.5 152.5 per 1 000 IaiwaL collars e.7« 677 per Australian doilai 2)40 <60 oer 1.00b Burmese gyats 605 525 per l.OOO Indian rupees 140 160
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    725 20 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 ACM A 1J8 IJ2 A tirvom<.<,, A Iran 1.98 202 1J3 145 Allied Choc. ?.71 2.M BML 1 tl 1.03 Bejaya J.CM
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    764 20 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 A lean $133 (3); DIM $1.34 (1); Allied Choc. $2 78 (1); Ben $1.06
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    12 20 The tin t>ric P for yesterday was $6481 per DICUL.
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      Lock icon SYDNEY MARKET TRADING ERRATIC
      311 21 CYNEY Buyers and sellers experienced one off the most hectic troding sessions ffor some weeks on the Sydney Stock Exchange Mondoy. Although trading was hectic, it became slightly erratic in some sessions, with Queensland Mines and Poseidon two outstanding examples. Queensland Mines which traded well in
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      Lock icon NEW PRINTING TECHNIQUE
      85 21 Mr. Wong Chee Meng. a Graphic Arts Consultant of The East Asiatic Company Limited, has left lor Europe to study a new printing technique. He will spend a month at the BASF' Ny oprlnt Factory in Mannhein, Heidelberg, West Germany, to master this new technique of plate
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      Lock icon OIL EXPLORING
      81 21 KUALA LUMPUR Two of the three petroluem companies given permission to explore for oil off the west coast of West Malaysia have agreed to the government's participation in the Industry. With their agreement, negotiation* on the subject will be re-open.d between the central government and the companies, the
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      Lock icon Watanabe recommends Asian Common Market
      392 21 Asian economic roundup HONG KONG Asian Development Bunk (ADB) President Takeshi Watanabe said last week time has come for the creation of an Asian Common Market to ward off grow ing protectionist sentiment in the United States and other developed nations. "The developing countries of
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      Lock icon KOREANS WOO INVESTMENT
      64 21 SEOUL. The government plans to send a two-man economic mission to Japan late in November to attract more Investments in Korea from among Japanese businessmen, government officials said, yesterday. The mission will be composed of Yang YunSe, Chief Investment Promoter at the Economic Planning Board, and Han
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      Lock icon New piling rig
      91 21 RECENTLY delivered to United Engineers Piling Division site at the Mandarin Hotel, Orchard Road, was the most modern and latest model piling rig, the P H 320H-LH42A. This hydraullcallv operated rig. alone with the Kobe Steel Limited diesel pile hammer will be the most up to date
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      Lock icon H.K. Mission
      50 21 TOKYO —A 36-man Hong Kong trade mission arrived here Sunday for a two-week trade promotion campaign in Japan. The mission, which Includes 26 representatives from 26 manufacturing firms in Hong Kong, will hold talks with government and business leaders and open a one-week exhibition in Tokyo and Osaka.
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      Lock icon Magnificent final round by Nicklaus
      299 22  -  By JOE NAGLE WENTWORTH, England Some timely wifely advice and on elderly man's shoulder were factors of some considerable bearing is the picadilly World Match Play Golf championship that ended Saturday. Jack Nicklaus benefited from both to overcome Lee Trevino 2 and 1 in a
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      134 22 HOCKENHEIM, West Germany Clay Regazzoni of Switzerland clinched the European Formula Two drivers' championship when he finished second to Austrian Dieter Quester in the final race in the series here. Quester, driving a BWN, won the 35-lap race over 237 km (147 miles) in
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      Lock icon 9 out of 10 wins for Porsche in 1970 World Sports Car C'ship series
      362 22 ZELTWEG, Austria Porsche scored their ninth win in the 1970 World Sports Car championship when Switzerland's Jo Siffert and Brian Redman of Britain won the Austrian 1,000 kilometre event tenth and final race in the series
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      110 22 STOKE ON TRENT, England, Stoke City Chairman Albert Henshalj confirmed yesterday the English First Division Club has received an approach from Brazilian team America for the services Of goalie Gordon Banks. Henshall s aid the Brazilian Club wants Banks, England's first choice goal keeper
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      85 22 STOCKHOLM, Europe's most reliable 5,000metre runner, that's the title West Germany's Harald Norpoth has earned himself. The lean runner from Westphalia has just scored his third 5,000-metre victory during the European Cup athletics in Stockholm (Sweden) in a time of 14:25.4 minutes. His two earlier
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      208 22  -  By Leslie Murphy JAKARTA Malaysia sprang the surprise of the opening session of the Far East Bridge Federation teams championships here yesterday defeating defending champions Nationalist China eight to nil. The Malaysian team, not rated highly by bridge experts here,
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    230 23 A new notional swimming record was set up by the Singapore 4xl OOm. women's relay quartet at the Asian Games Trials held yesterday. The -quartet established the new record of 4:28.4. The quartet comprising Elaine Sng, Jovina Tseng, Tay Chin Joo and
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    304 23  -  By Leslie Nakashima TOKYO, World flyweight champion Berkrerk Chartvanchai of Thailand and Japanese challenger Masao Ohba pledged yesterday to give their best effort for victory in their 15round title match Oct. 22 at the Nichidai audi- torium. berkrerk, the World Boxing Association's champion,
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    120 23 ANKARA, Sometimes a puxzle to his opponent, that's 26ye a r-old Friedrich Wessel, a law student from Bonn (West Germany) who has just successfully defended his foil title at the world fencing championships in Ankara (Turkey). Wessel seen in our picture being welcomed back at the Co-logne-Bonn
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    41 23 Indian Association were held to a scoreless draw by Sembawang Shipyard in a SUA under-23 league match at the Raffles Institution Ground yesterday. Both teams will meet again for the replay at a later date.
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    223 23 NEW YORK The Baltimore Orioles, with a pair of come-from-behind, one-rue decisions, take a commanding 2-0 lead into today's third game of the 1970 baseball WoHd Series with the Cincinnati Reds at Baltimore. The Orioles, down 4-0 going Into the fourth Inning of Sunday's game
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    63 23 TOKYO The second World Karate Championship will be held in Paris in April 1972. the Federation of All-Japan Kar-ate-Do Organisation said yesterday. The organisation said the site of the next championship was decided yesterday by representatives of 33 countries. The first World Karate Team Championship
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    80 24 TWO old houses home to 21 poor trishaw riders, hawkers, labourers and social welfare aid recipients, collapsed yesterday. No one was injured because all the occupants were either out working or quickly left the building when the walls began cracking and cement began to fall at
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    370 24 CEOUL A Swiss armistice officer and seven United Nations command guards were injured in a 10-minute brawl with North Korean guards and workers at the or mistice village of Panmunjom yesterday. The U.N. Command announced two of the seven guards were seriously
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    161 24 WOODY HERD THUNDER IN... By Weatherbee Wong Lugging an assortment of instruments and wearing a weird assortment of gear and hair the man of the moment Woody Herman and his Thundering Herd thundered in to this town la*t night And the jazz great (that's him with his wife above) who
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    161 24 MONTREAL A letter said to be from kldnapped British diplomat James Cross yesterday said he was alive and well. He thanked Quebec's Premier Robert Bourassa for saving his life and that of his fellow captive, Quebec Labour Minister Pierre Laporte. The letter found with
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