Eastern Sun, 19 October 1970

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    21 1 EASTERN SUN Singapore's own national daily 10 cents Estd. 1966. Vol. 5 No. 1476 Monday, October 19, 1970 MC (P) 1616
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    Lock icon Sadat's first address to nation
    116 1 A 1 K O Harsh criticism of Israel and the United States wa s expecte d from f'KyP* s newly sworn An President, Anwar Sadat, last night in ■is first address to the nation. Sadat, si. •worn in Saturday n»Kht before the 360I*i ember National
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    Lock icon QUEBEC MINISTER EXECUTED BY FLO
    616 1 'MONTREAL Quebec extremists executed Lobour Minister Pierre Laporte after holding him captive for a week but as a wave of deep shock and anger swept Canada, there was confusion over the fate of the second kidnap victim British Diplomat James Cross. The body of Mr.
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    Lock icon Fighting again flares up in North Jordan
    236 1 BEIRUT Jordan forces have been shelling commando Sositions in North ordan with heavy artillery since early yesterday morning, a Palestine guerrilla spokesman said here In the afternoon. The spokesman, representing the Palestinian Resistance Movement Command, said the firing began at 0625 local (11.55
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    Lock icon Govt, leaders exhort people to 'keep clean'
    244 2 leaders yesterday spent their day off exhorting the people to take positive action to make Singapore o clean, green and gracious place to live in. The Minister for Law and National Development, Mr. E. W. Barker, toured his Tanglin constituency speaking to people
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    Lock icon Man with a dagger held
    60 2 A man who had a dagger In hit possession Wits arrested by detective on Saturday. The detective from the Joo Chiat police station was on his rounds along Mountbatten Road at about 8 a.m. when he Saw a man with a bundle. The detective searched
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    Lock icon Another case of gold chain snatch theft
    63 2 Another case of snatch theft of a gold chain was reported by the police yesterday. A police spokesman Said that Madam Ow Kwee Neo, 45. of Balam Road, was walking along Winstedt Road when a youth approached her •nd snatched away her chain.
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    Lock icon Hide-and-seek game ends in fatal fall
    95 2 A hide-and-seek game by a group of boy s yesterday ended in the fatal fall of one from the seventh floor of a block of flats at Campus Road. Nobody saw Abdul Halim bin Abdul Karim, 14. fall but he was found bleeding at
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    Lock icon Armed youths rob shop
    54 2 A cashier, Wong Swee Kce, 32, was relieved of $366 by six armed youths an Saturday afternoon. Wong employed by a shop in the Goldhill Shopping Centre was at the counter about 5.30 p.m. when the youths walked in the shop and demanded her to hand
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    Lock icon Detective's hunch cracks motorcycle theft case
    277 2 A D E T E C T I VE'S hunch yesterday not only cracked a motorcycle theft case but may also provide answers to many previous cases of missing motorcycles. This followed the arrest of two men by Det. Insp. Poh Klong Kok In
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    Lock icon Traffic accidents
    31 2 A total of 80 traffic accidents were reported by th e police on Saturday. Of the 80 cases, five were described as serious. There were no fatal accidents reported.
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    Lock icon MODERN MALAYS ACCEPT TREND
    292 3 r A MIL bin Ariffin, 19, belongs fro that modern generation of Singapore Malays who are determined not to let opportunities slip off their hands in a technology-orientated society. He does not anticipate any favours and is ready to make good of his own merit. There
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    Lock icon Garbage still strewn in certain areas
    136 3 The current campaign to give Singaporeans a cleaner environment is already bearing positive results. Government and community leaders have shown the way in the war on pollution of all forms. Yet In certain areas, garbage Is still strewn all over and a nauseating stench
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    Lock icon 'Better-educated have more responsibilities'
    187 3 SINGAPORE'S bettereducated citizens have a greater responsibility towards the country. "Society has invested more on them," the M.P. lor Ulu Pandan, Dr. Chiang Hai Ding, explained yesterday. Speaking at the official opening of the new premises of the Mon Lih Nam Li Clan Association at Thomson
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    Lock icon Malaysians must abide by National Ideology
    225 4 ITUCHING Deputy Chief Minister, Stephen Yong, called on oil Malaysians in the state to abide by the principles of the Ruku Negara (National Ideology) in discharging their duties as citizens. He w<is speaking at the opening of the £200,000 Taipoo Community Association building in
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    Lock icon Attack on the rich at free clinics
    154 4 KUAI.A LUMPUR.-The Minister of Health. Tan Sri Hajt Surdoa bin HaJi Jubir. criticised gome people who sought free medical treatment at government outpatient de- partments when they "come In vet> big cars!** "It ia not the intention Of m v Ministry to deny
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    Lock icon AIR MOVEMENTS
    564 4 1.4# t.a. MSA it% Kuala < Lumpur. 7 00 i.m MSA .".HO Coftam T 30 a m. bo. K 1 unipur MSA r»;i Kuala l.umpur. 9.30 t.m MsA 4!W Kuala Lumpur. 1101 a ni. Ms.t |54 Prnaac. Kuala Lumpur11 50 a m. MSA tot Jakarta. 1 JO p
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    Lock icon Probe into youth club membership
    161 4 KUALA LUMPUR The Ministry of Youth and Sports is to make a detailed study on why few non-Malay youths join youth organisations in the country. The Minister of Information and Culture. Dato Hamzah bin Dato Abu Samah. added that this not onlr happened in rural
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    Lock icon PASSES NEEDED FOR BORDER CROSSING
    247 4 KUCHING Citizens of Sarawak and Indonesia were warned to use the border control posts and to carry their passes when crossing each other's country. The warning w as given by the Commander of Indonesia's Kodam 12, Brig. Gen. Soemadi and the Commander of the Third
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    Lock icon PEPSI COLA DELEGATION IN SINGAPORE
    119 4 A delegation of Pepsi Cola top brass arrived in Singapore yesterday for top -level discussions concerning expansion plans with their local bottling agents. Seen exchanging smiles above are Mr. Andralle Pearson. Executive Vice-Pre-sident-Opcrations and Director of the giant American company, Pepsi-Co. Inc.. and Mr. Lien
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    Lock icon Turkey frees 2 Soviet hijackers
    201 5 ISTANBUL A Turkish court ruled thai the two Lithuanians who hijacked a Soviet airliner IXS on Thursday had political motives. It ordered them freed. The Lithuanian lather a«d son had shot and killed a stewardess aboard the plane and wounded the pilot and wireless operator.
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    Lock icon ALCOHOLICS MAY ENDANGER BABIES
    306 5 Vt r ASHINGTON The Government re>orted a suspected new source of leod- poisoning among infants: illicit whisky drunk by alcoholic mothers. The lead in the whisky came trorn. soldered connections in automobile radiators. They are commonly used by illicit distillers In the south-eastern. United State*. Dr.
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    Lock icon Heath-Kaunda clash led to dinner walkout
    274 5 LONDON Zaanbian President Kenneth Kaunda walked out early from a Friday dinner with Prime Minister Edward Heath because of "a misunderstanding." Asked by David Frost In a television interview, the President confessed, "The story U partly true "It wa.« Rot a very happy endtng.
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    Lock icon CHOLERA EPIDEMIC IN TURKEY
    125 5 ISTANBCL TV Ttarkash Government in termed the World Hea 11 h Organisation that an epidemic of ehoJera was sweeping parte of the nation. It asked America for million doses of anticholera vaccine. Dr. Vedat All Ozkam. Turkish Minister of Health, announced the new steps when he
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    Lock icon That sinking feeling...
    85 5 MEW YORK Someone Ifft nwn a v>Ke and the 17.962-ton tanker, •Spa Witch', sank gently to the bottom oi New Yurk ILurbow on Saturday. However, 5 hoars, later, the tltloet ▼essel was pumped oat an# refloated, with the aid of local F*e and Coast Guard boat*. "Someone
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    Lock icon Stones, jeers at touring Nixon
    301 6 BAY, Wisconsin President Nixon was harassed by a stone-throwing incident and some four letter-word heckling. It happened on Saturday during a campaign swing through 4 states. However he struck back with a call upon the '-Great Silent Majority'' to speak out on Election Day. When
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    Lock icon TIGHT SECURITY FOR SATO
    94 6 TOKYO Three thousand riot ©olice si f rounded Tokyo International Airport yv>terday to protect Prime MinLsterr Sat' from left-wing; student demonstrators. Sato was leaving for a trip to America. The airport was closed or half an hour before his departure by special aircraft, affecting both domestic
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    Lock icon U NU IN BURMA 'TO RAISE A REVOLT'
    383 6 BANGKOK Former Burmese Prime Minister U Nu has secretly inside Burma to raise a Castro type revolution against General Ne Win s military government, informed sources claimed. Burmese expatriate supporters of the former premier disclosed U Nu made the secret trek from
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    Lock icon ASSAULT AT PANMUNJOM
    58 6 A free-for-all broke out at the truce vi'lage of Panmun.jom recently. Five North Koreans soldiers kick a downed American military policeman (left) while 2 other communist comrades attack a Swiss delegate of the Neutral Nations' Supervisory Commission (right). The Korean Military Armistice Commission later met at Panmunjom
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    Lock icon GOLDA HEADS FOR AMERICA
    34 6 TEL AVIV, Prime Minister Mrs. Golria Meir left for America yesterday to present Israel's case to the 25th anniversary session of th e U.N. General Assembly and to President Nixon.
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    Lock icon Increasing pollution may bring on Ice Age
    246 6 W A S H I N GTON Scientists repor ted that the air over North Atlantic Ocean is twice as dirty as it was in the early 1900's. This is disturbing news for those weather experts who fear that air pollution, if it
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  • World in brief
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      Lock icon Growing USSR power in Indian Ocean
      504 7 NEW YORK The Soviet Tnion is expanding its naval forces in the Indian Ocean as Britain withdraws from its positions east of Sue* New York Times' disclosed. In a report from Washington the new.spape r said that U.S. millanalysts say that the Soviet Union
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    Lock icon Largest plane ablaze
    83 7 Firemen ride an overhead boom to pour foam on the burning hulk of one of the world's largest planes, C-5A Galaxy. A series of explosions followed by Are com- pletely destroyed the aircraft during a refuelling operation. A flight mechanic who died in the mishap and his
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    Lock icon WORLD POPULATION WILL DOUBLE SOON
    278 7 "MEW YORK— The world's population of more than 3.5 billion will double in 36 yeors if the current growth rate is maintained. The United Nations' 1969 Demographic Yearbook disclosed the global population increase remained static at 1.9 per cent over the past 3 years. Its
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    Lock icon Tidal waves smash 6 villages
    174 7 MANILA Tidal waves smashed 6 coastal villages in the western part of the main Luzon Island of the Philippines. They destroyed at least 70 houses and forced more than 1,900 families to high grounds. The huge waves, reportedly rising 12 to 14 feet, were believed
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    Lock icon Riddle of actress' disappearance
    204 7 MANILA Death threats over the telephone orders from Wash'ng* ton to extend protection 3 men whisking off the lady in distress to an unknown place The plot could well pass for a Mike Hammer thriller. However, the characters are real and the end is yet to
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    Lock icon COMMONWEALTH
    672 8 ZAMBIAN President Kenneth Kaunda's current visit to Britain may well become the turning point in the future of the Commonwealth. He has been holding talks at high level not as the leader of an important African country but as the head of a Ministerial Mission from the Organisation of
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    Lock icon Dream of Tito
    803 8  -  By William Forrest, QN an October day in 1934 Josip Broz, a prosperous-looking, welldressed Yugoslav in his early forties set out from Ljubljana by train for Vienna with a false passport and deep misgivings. He had good reason to be anxious. King Alexander had just been assassinated
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    Lock icon Teachers are lucky guys
    160 8 LETT Comparatively speaking, teachers work the lea ;t number of hours and enjoy the most number of holidays. Besides, they enjoy extra handsome renumeratlon In Invigilating examinations, correcting of answer scripts and teaching In evening classes conducted by the Adult Education Board. And yet, they are
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    Lock icon WOMEN UP
    87 8 VIENNA Women outnumber men b v nearly six to five in Budapest according to statistics Eublished by the official Hungarian Newsagency MTI today. In 1900 there were 1,035 women for every 1,000 men in the Hungarian capital whereas now the proportion Is 1,165 women to 1,100 men in
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      59 8 Foreign new* and fentures appearing In all editions of the Eastern Nun and The Sun urn from: Ueuters, United Press International, Age n c e France Presse, Editors Pre«s Hvndicate, Newspaper Enterprise Association, Publishers llall Syndicate, l,o«t Angeles Times Syndicate. Oemlnl News Service. North American Newspaper Alliance. First Features, Inter-Press
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    Lock icon 'New Left' terrorists of Canada
    668 9  -  By NEIL HARRISON newly outlawed Quebec Liberation Front (F«L.Q.)i which precipitated a national crisis with two dramatic kidnappings, is only the extremist tip of a widespread separatist movement aiming to sever French speaking Quebec from the rest of Canada. Public sympathy for the F.L.Q. political
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    Lock icon 'Bus Bandits' of Mexico City
    650 9  -  By Robert Evans PLAIN-clothes policemen are "riding shotgun" on Mexico City buses to try to stem a growing wave ot Wild West style violence and robbery by a new breed of criminals known at "But Bandita." The bandits strike anywhere in the city—to the poor
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    Lock icon MONDAY PICTORIAL
    601 10/11 Patron gets the keys THE Patron of the As oclatlon for Retarded Children, Puan Noor Aishah, receiving the keys of the coach donated by the Variety Club Sunshine from Mr. C. Buckley, Principal of th? Bourne School. The handing over ceremony took place at the Lee Kong Chian
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
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      1898 12 r»ii» W6TIHN oUH MOlxDAT, OCTOBER 19, 1970 LOOKING AND LISTENING.... radio guide [CARROLL VtlOHTER ft of your progeny. Ideal chart for catering to the {tublic; selling, the department store owner or worker, he nurse, the doctor, etc. Give as much education as you can afford. "The Stars impel, they do
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    Lock icon Now comes Liz Taylor 'Diamond' to plug TV
    617 13  -  By Harold Heffernan, IF Hollywood product could keep pace with it's praisers, the industry might well be forging its way to the top again. When the business began falling apart a decade or so ago, it never lost it's publicity punch. Hundreds
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    Lock icon Hollywood friends
    181 13 HOLLYWOOD The palship between James Stewart and Henry Fonda immediately springs to mind, particularly since they are currently being seen together in a wild romp called "The Qrjyenne Social Club." The Fonda-Stewart Association goes back to the early 1930's when they met at one of the very first
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    Lock icon A scene from "Cromwell" to be screened here shortly.
    10 13 A scene from "Cromwell" to b e screened here shortly.
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
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      148 13 ORGANISATION ORCHARD 3 76S8S Last 3 Days! HURRY! HURRY! SEE IT NOW! 3 Shows: I.4ft, ft.IS H. 30 Adni: Sl.fto Ji.fto ft $4 «M> 'THE ADVENTIRERS" (Par.) PanaVision Color N-xt Change! (No Free list* Richard Harris "Crom»fU" P'Vision. Co'or. Columbia Bchool Concession II 00 To Any Seat Daily At Day
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      236 13 SHAW ISATION LID O Phone ***** 4 NOW SHOWING! 1) am. 1.43. 4 «30 It in p m "The Panter Warriors' lo Scope St Color iSBI NKXT CHANGE! Beriu Bridges "ADAM'S WOMAN" Color I WBt CAPITOL Phone *****] llth DAY No Free List III'KKV! Nee It NOW! 10.341 am, !.:<Q.
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    Lock icon CURIOSITY
    468 14 Throughout the oges, from primitive to modern times, inventions and improvements hove contributed to the welfore of mankind. But, exactly, how did these inventions and scientific improvements come about? Obviously. Man could never nnd them growing on trees or anywhere In this planet. It was Man's mastery of mind
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    Lock icon Beau's no gentleman
    389 14  -  'r > >- By Ele, Walt Dulaney IV *T r.ir jum wan: I'v* known Joe now lor a littke over two years. In this time hip character has changed with the speed of light. When I first met him, he was the sweetest, most considerate guy a
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    Lock icon POSTMAN
    197 14 THE postman is a very useful civil servant. Tie is always welcome. Everyone likes to see the postman approaching his door. He may be bringing us either good news or gifts. Or he may be bringing bad news or bills. We are especially glad when he brings us picture
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    Lock icon A suggestion for meetings
    49 14 The Singapore Numismatic Association, in its latest newsletter says since the Association has yet to have its own premises, it may be a good idea if some of its members initiate a meeting among members, lor purposes of exchang'ng ideas and coins, at their homes.
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      191 14 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 tkis page from Monday to Friday. Prize money is: $lO for Seniors and $5 tor |unio>s for every essay published All
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
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      39 14 PLAIN JANE BY FRANK BAGFNSKI Ti WES <SO»4G,-TO AND NOW, FOR MY NEXT SEUECTION MM y V y 9 w* V! Wr i 4 i e a fe V M e ►> <8 S! V rr V V V ii
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  • WOMEN
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      Lock icon SHAPE-UP AND GET AHEAD
      529 15  -  By Marianne Pereira 1.1 AIR shape depends first and foremosi J on good cutting. And good cutting of course depends on the person cutting your hair. IVIOST hairstyles need a shape up about once a month. And this, you'll agree is better than having a whole
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      Lock icon ANN LANDERS
      367 15 Dear Ann: Your answer io the woman who was afraid to ride with her 78-year-old friend was fine as far as it went. But it didn't go far enough. I've been in the insurance business for nearly 60 years. Our records show the best risks are those in
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      Lock icon It looks like a crystal ball but it isn't really
      103 15 Thelma's crystal ball is an up-side-down round bottom vase. She's not gazing seriously into it because she can't tell fortunes. She's a fashion model showing off these lounging pyjamas. They sported a bare midriff with a trellis of gold braiding.
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    Lock icon Wall climbers
    422 16 MELBOURNE A mountaineer, shuffling up a narrow rock "chimney" with back to one wall, feet to the other, gave an Australian engineering lecturer the idea for kit doss's annual modelling exercise. The lecturer, Mr. Ger--31 Teagae, set senior udents at the Swlnbur■e Oalese Tfccheatary (Melbourne) the task at
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    Lock icon JAPAN PLANES CARRY MORE
    117 16 TOKYO, Japan's four major airlines hauled a total of 8.090,000 passengers on their domestic service during the first hall of Ureal 1970, the airlines announced. The announcement •aid this number amounted to an Increase of 40 per cent over the same period of the previous year.
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    Lock icon Quietest week in Sydney
    325 16 CjYDNEY Trading on the Sydney Stock Exchange last week was the quietest session for some time. The enrrent **in" stocks, IMC, Queensland Mines and Kathleen Investments, failed to stir the market. IMC hit a low for the week of 5.00 dollars on Wednesday, but managed to
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    Lock icon Slow gain in Tokyo
    96 16 TOKYO, The Tokyo Stock Market gained slowly but steadily during the week on reports that bank credit may be relaxed. TTie market Cosed at noon after Saturday's half day ot trading with the Dow Jones industrial average standing at 2.117 yen (US$5.B7), up 36 yen (10
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    Lock icon Nixon's view on textile imports
    267 16 NEW YORK. President Nixon remains committed to helping the textile industry win relief from Imports but intends to take a very close look'' at any legislation that might inhibit free trade according to two White House spokesmen. Charles W. C olson, special counsel to the
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  • SUN SPORT
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      Lock icon Barnes edges Munro in golf
      325 18 TACK A. Barnes (Warren Club) won the year's SGA Inter- mediate Championship yesterdav after rounds of 73-81 154, a decimal in front of Keppel's Duncan Munro. Nine strokes off the pace after Saturday's round, Munro played brilliant golf yesterday. He hit the ball straight from
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      Lock icon LOCAL BRIEFS
      156 18 The annual Deepavall Cup soccer tournament between Tamil Brotherhood Association and Arsenal Sports Club will be player] at Farrer Park on Oct 24. The youth soccer tournament for the •Toto Trophy' will begin on Oct. 24 at Farrer Park. Matches will be played every Saturday for seven weeks.
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      Lock icon First Big Walk staged by union
      215 18 THE Singapore Traction Company Employees' Union Sports Council held its fi**t Big Walk yesterday. The six miles course for the senior and veteran sections started at Shenton Way and finished at the Union's premises in Woodsville Road. Women and children started at the Kallang
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      Lock icon K.L. wins women's hockey
      103 18 Th e Tamilian Physical Culture Association of Kuala Lumpur trounced Ceylon Sports Club 4-0 In the annual women's hockey match at Balestier Road yesterday. The formidable TPCA's players were t°o good for the CSC players. Right half Definee Gomez (captain) scored 3 goals for TPCA. Right
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      Lock icon England's capt. on S. Africa
      154 18 JOHANNESBURG, England cricket captain Ray Illingworth, who left London yesterday with the MCC team to lour Australia. f>lans to voice his support of South Africa's tour of Australia next year, according to a press report published here. Illingworth was quoted in a report from London
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      Lock icon SINGAPORE RALLY TEAM TO TEHERAN
      366 18 Singapore's team of ancients for the Second Asian Highway Motor Rally left yesterday for Teheran promising to live up to the good name of the Republic. Wives, children and friends were at the Port of Singapore to see them off and wish them good luck.
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      Lock icon Australia leads in bridge
      68 18 JAKARTA Australia yester day maintained its lead in the 11th session of the 10-nation Far East Bridge Championships here. The rankings so far on the sixth day of the tournament: 1. Australia, 66.52 2. Indonesia, 59.78 3. Nationalist China, 54.17 4. Thailand, 54.09 5. Philippines, 49.94
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      Lock icon Drover tops S. African
      80 18 JO H A NNESBUHG, Canadian heavyweight Bill Drover outclassed South African hopeful Jimmy Richards Saturday, gaining a technical knockout during the last round of the scheduled 10-round bout at Elli» Park Stadium. Drover 202.5 pounds, the third-ranked heavyweight in Empire standings, dropped Richards, 195.75 pounds, twice
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    Lock icon JACKLIN MAINTAINS VERY NARROW LEAD
    326 19 CT-NOM-LA-BRETECHE, France, Britain's Tony Jacklin, the United States Open Champion, stayed one stroke ahead of his seven challengers after the second round of the 54-hole Lancome Golf Tournament of Champions here Saturday. ■llmmm m Jacklin could not maintain the form which brought him a five
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    Lock icon SPANISH TENNIS
    71 19 BARCELONA Australian ace Rod Layer, the World No. 1, Is favourite to win Spain's first open tennis championship beginning at the Barcelona Royal Tennis Club here today. But he will face stiff competition from fellow Australian Ken Rosewall and Spanish professional Andres Glmeno. the second and third seeds.
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    Lock icon Wills golf won by Barnes
    354 19 SYDNEY England golfer Brian Barnes won the Wills Masters Golf Tournament yesterday by a single stroke after a thrilling finish at the Australian Golf Club. Barnes returned a par 72 in yesterday's final round to be square with the card tor the 32.000 Australian dollars
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    Lock icon ELFORD WINS POLE POSITION
    145 19 MONTEREY. California Vic Elford of London won the pole position for today's MontereyCastrol Grand Prix at Laguna Seca raceway in record time. Driving the Jim Hall Chaparral 2J, which features a ground effects design. Elford, 35, covered the 19-mile, nineturn Laguna circuit in 116.327 miles per
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    Lock icon MANY UPSETS IN U.S. COLLEGE FOOTBALL
    487 19 NEW YORK Mississippi, Colorado and South Carolina fell victim to upsets today, but the most of the remaining top 20 major college football teams continued their winning ways. The flfth-ranked Rebels were stunned by their unheralded neighbours. Southern Mississippi. 30-14. while No. 13 Colorado
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    Lock icon CLAY FAVOURED TO BEAT QUARRY
    132 19 ATLANTA Oia. Former world champion heavyweight boxer Cassius Clay U a hot favourite to beat Jerry Quarry here on Oct. 26. Las Vegas bookmakers quoted Clay at Ave to two on, demonstrating their complete confidence In the boxer who has not really been active for
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    Lock icon Singapore first faces Hong Kong
    250 19 King's Cup BANGKOK South Korea, the defending champion, will meet Thailand, in the opening match of the third King's Cup soccer championships to be held here from Nov. 8 to Si. In the groupings and draws of n > ne competing countries announced by th
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    Lock icon Airlines athletics
    113 19 Abdul Salam bin Hamid was the outstanding athlete at the first Ma-laysia-Singapore Airlines Sports Club Athletics Meet at the Fairer Park Athletics Centre yesterday. He won three events and was second in the 400 metres. The 'Sportsman Trophy* was awarded to him. He scored a total of 19
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    Lock icon MGR: 10,000 FANS JAM THE STADIUM
    406 20 TIfORE than 10,000 adulating fans turned up at the Jalan Besar Stadium to see South India's controversial actor-politician, M.G. Ramachandran. Several thousand who did not pay the entrance fee ranging from $2 to $5 were locked out and prevented from gatecrashing bv police. Several
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    Lock icon Muljadi captures men's singles title
    238 20 INDONESIA'S second singles player, Muljadi captured the 1970 Singapore Open Badmint on Championships men's singles crown when he beat teammate Darmawan 1816, 15-8 in the final last night. The first set. was a touch-and-go affair with both players playing their best. The up-and-coming Darmawan, third
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    Lock icon Woman's fatal fall
    73 20 The body of a young woman was yesterday found at the foot of a block of flats at Mel Ling Street. Police, who reached the scene at 12.40 p.m. could not identify her until late In the evening. She was Madam Tan Poh Choo Madam Tan, 25.
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