Eastern Sun, 7 December 1970

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Total Pages: 19
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    Lock icon SAPPERS BUSY IN RAVAGED E. PAKISTAN
    571 2 QINGAPORE-BASED British Sappers and Commandos are "pushing themselves to the limit" to complete reconstruction work in East Pakistan. In the small township of Kalapara, East Pakistan, Sappers of the 59 Field Squcdron, Royal Engineers and Royal Marines from 3 Commando Brigade, are hard at
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    Lock icon Thieves leave bags in taxi boot
    196 2 Electrical appliances, blankets and suitcases valued at $3,842 were reported stolen from a shop at Yio Chu Kang Road on Saturday. However, seven items of electrical appliances were recovered by police following a report made by a taxi driver. The sole proprietor of Lai
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    Lock icon NZ trade mission in Singapore
    212 2 A six-man Tasmanian Government trade survev mission arrived in Singapore last night with hopes of trade between the Republic and Australia's island state. The mission, led by Tasmanian Minister fop Industrial Development, Mr. Douglas Clark, has already visited Manila, Tokyo, Kyoto, Taipei, Hong Kong. Kuala
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    Lock icon Give rats cement
    55 2 KOTA KINABALU The "simplest, safest and cheapest" method of killing rats in pad! fields is by pladag food mixed with cement at strategic points frequented by the rodents. This advice to farmers in the state is given by the Sabah Padi Board in the latest issue of
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      66 2 Around town 10.00 a.m. Exhibition by "Six Young Contemporaries'' at Tang Chou Art Gallery and Framers, Outram Park. 10.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m. Beethoven bi-Centen-ary Exhibition at National Library. 3.30 p.m. Meeting of the Asian Women'a Welfare Association followed by a talk by Mrs. Tang at Conference Hall, Singapore Council
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    Lock icon CRIPPLE FOUND BURNT TO DEATH IN LOCKED HOUSE
    237 3 FORMER construction worker Wong Toh, 35, set himself obloze at his home ot Jalan Pintou, off Thomson Rood, yesterday. Wong, crippled and confined to a wheelchair since a fall three years 090, was alone at the time. His wife and three young
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    Lock icon SASAR wants to build own Hq.
    85 3 The Singapore Association of Shipbuilders And Repairers(SASAß) has decided to build their own headquarters. At the moment, their conferences are all held at Vosper Thornycroft headquarters. Although the association was formed and founded two years ago, new members have been crying for their own
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    Lock icon Sermons for sale
    59 3 KUALA LUMPUR—The National Mosque is now selling texts of sermons for Friday, Hari Raya Puasa and Hari Raya Haji Draverg at $3 each. The Chief Imam of the National Mosque, Tuan Haji Salleh bin Hassan Farid, said that the 118-page text con tains 51 sermons The National
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    Lock icon AGENCY TO SERVE SMALL INDUSTRIES IS PLANNED
    199 3 A special agency to serve the needs off small industries is being planned, Prof. T.K. Tan, chairman of the Department of Economics, Nantah, said yesterday. The agency will be tentatively known as "Singapore Small Industries Information and Advisory Agency" (SSIIAA). Recommended f The
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    Lock icon Beauty Queen
    78 3 PEN AN O Seventeen-year-old Elizabeth Kong Swee Suat was crowned Miss Pesta Pulau Plnang 1970, beating 23 other finalists In the Miss Pesta and Miss Pata contest here on Saturday. Elizabeth, a form Ave pupil of the Pulau Tikus Convent, standing 5 ft. 41 Ins. tall and measuring
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    Lock icon Five vehicles reported stolen during weekend
    166 3 FIVE vehicles two motorcycles, two scooters and a car were reported missing last Saturday. The first theft was reported by Ho Hock Llan, 28, a furniture maker, who parked his car at the Outram Road Hospital on Dec. 2 when he was warded there.
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    Lock icon Green light for two port projects
    106 3 KOTA KINABALU The green light has been obtained to engage consultants to carry out the detailed engineering design of the Kota Kinabalu and Sandakan ports project in its second phases. The design would be up to the stage where international tenders will be called,
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    Lock icon NEWS IN BRIEF
    497 4 Big arms find in sunken Red trawle SAIGON South VIetname. frogmen have recovered ammunition and a Soviet-madt Held radio from the wreckage of a communist trawler sunk by allied ships and planes last month in the South China Sea. About 5,440 rounds of 30 calibre machine -gun
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    Lock icon MAGISTRATE TELLS COURT: Police torture accused priest
    301 4 OURGOS, Spoin The gory tale of police torturing a priest was disclosed during Saturday's session of tfie military court. The latter is hearing charges of murder and other terrorist acts against 16 Basque Nationalists. Revelation of long rumoured torture by the Spanish police
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    Lock icon 11 injured in terrorist bomb trap
    119 4 PHNOM PENH Eleven civilians including 4 children were injured when a plastic boast exploded in a Cambodian major's jeep in a heavilypopulated street in the capital yesterday. The blast occurred oatside the home of Major Chea Som Eur where his vehicle was parked. Short
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    Lock icon BID TO REDUCE EUROPE'S FORCES
    248 4 BRUSSELS America and it* North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) allies have decided to try and get Russia to discuss wtsal fore* cuts HI Europe. However, allied official* disclosed all their attempts to get discussion* started previously have failed so far because of lack of Interest
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    Lock icon First bus factory here ready soon
    105 4 The first factory la Singapore to manufacture buses will be in operation in April next year. The project will be a Joint venture between Circle and Carriage of Singapore and Merce-des-Benz of Germany which will supply the technical know-how. The factory will cost $1.5
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    Lock icon GI defectors with Hanoi raiders?
    92 4 LOS ANGKLC3 Fan American soldiers may be operating oa combat patrols with North Vietnamese troops in Sooth Vietnam, the Los Angeles Times' reported. The account on the 4 men were filed by South Vietnamese police forces iii vestigating a raid by communist troops on the
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    Lock icon ISRAELIS CLASH WITH INFILTRATORS
    278 5 rpEL AVIV Israeli troops on Soturdoy dashed with infiltrators who crossed the Sues Canal, killing 1 Egyptian; an Israeli military spokesman announced. Israel has now lodged a strong protest with the United Nations against "this grave violation of the ceasefire." The spokesman's announcement did not siake
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    Lock icon CEYLON PLOT TO KILL THE POPE?
    126 5 COLOMBO Colombo Bo 11 e e have disclosed iere might have beea "a plot to assassinate Pope Paul VI" during his brief visit to Ceylon's capital on Friday. The possibility appeared after the arrest of 2 young men on Thursday. They were carrying revolvers,
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    Lock icon Confusion over truck ban
    73 5 BANGKOK Confusion reigned when police on Saturday imposed a ban on 10-wheel trucks coming into Bangkok during daylight hours. Police had set up barriers at various checkpoints to halt angry drivers who tried to defy the ban. The latter was aimed at reducing traffic congestion in
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    Lock icon Supreme Court may break down
    58 5 WASHINGTON Chief Justice Warren Burger Ssterday warned that t work of the Supreme Court would break down or deteriorate within a few years unless the steady growth in the number of cases it has to handle is stopped. The Court's workload bad grown from 1,000
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    Lock icon Tel Aviv raid 'too ridiculous to be denied'
    151 5 TEL AVIV Israeli officials have described Arab ruerrilla reports of a machine-run attack on Tel Aviv as "too ridiculous to be denied." The Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine <PFLP) weekly magazine, 'AIHadaf,' published In Beirut, has claimed the attack was
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      109 5 Canon warn 7 *3 1 jtHS W M** s*> Hw Canon exee the Electric Eye SLR camera of tomorrow With two features which ensure professional-like pictures through-the-lens metering and Electric Eye automatic exposure. And for trick shots manually controlled aperture. Both ways, the light is measured by weighted metering. Y
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    Lock icon Attack on enclave: 300 PAKISTANIS DEAD, 700 HURT
    184 7 J\ACCA The East Pakisfon Government hot charged that Indian Notional and police killed 300 Pakistanis including women and children. Seven hundred others were also reported hurt during an attack on a Pakistani enclave «n India on Wednesday night. The spokesman claimed Pakistani
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    Lock icon 900 SMUGGLED INTO U.S. TO AID UNDERWORLD
    186 7 GARDEN CITY, New York Between s#o and 900 Sicilians have been smuggled into America through Canada in the last 11 months to work for the Underworld crime syndicate, a Long Island newspaper reported 'Newsday', in a story by veteran police reporter Tom Renner,
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    Lock icon Five survive sea ordeal
    107 7 HONOLULU, HawaiiFive men struggled ashore through a sea filled with sharks. One suffered a shark bite on the way but 3 others apparently were lost when their fishing boat was wrecked near Honolulu. Attracted The missing men included one who tied himself to the 68-foot fishing
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    Lock icon Where parents sell girls to brothels
    176 7 BANGKOK Parents In Thailand's northern provinces are eagerly selling their teenage daughters to brothels in Bangkok and other large cities, according to a prominent social worker. Khunying Suparb Vislesurtkarn, SecretaryGeneral of the Family Planning Association of Thailand, told a recent social welfare conference In
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    Lock icon YOUTH'S HEAD BLOWN OFF BY BOMB
    146 7 MANILA A Filipino security guard has admitted that be threw a home-made bomb at a student demonstrator, police sources dis- closed. The victim, Francis Suntillana, 16. died instantly when his head was blown off. The mishap took place at Featl University where Arcadio de
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    Lock icon It's really great to be elive!
    234 7 British diplomat James Cross (left) has returned home to hero's welcome and a tearful reunion with his wife (right) two months after his hidnapping set off Canada's worst peacetime crisis. A crowd of about $OO well-wishers was at the London Airport to welcome him
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    Lock icon ECONOMIC IMPERIALISM
    433 8 YF there U any truth in propaganda emanating from Moscow and Peking that western Imperialism is still dominating Asian countries, it could be ascribed to the autocratic and arrogant way in which shipping conferences behave. The avaricious tycoons who rule shipping lines and who Join togei2 er JiV.
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    Lock icon TOWARD DEMOCRATIC RULE
    219 8 I>AKISTAN, the fifth most populous coun--1 try in the world, goes to the polls today for the first time under full adult franchise. At stake will be 313 seats in the National Assembly and, because of the distribution of population, East Pakistan could win as many as
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    Lock icon THE SEJNA TESTIMONY II
    741 8  -  By Joseph Alsop LONG ago, the rule was suggested in this space that no one could tell what Soviet marshals thought, but you could at least fell how they looked which is like Gon. Curtis Lcmay carried to the third power. Now, however, it is also
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    Lock icon Arlit is Niger's uranium town
    504 8  -  By Bernd Debusmann AN isolated desert mining settlement, not marked on any but the most recent maps, it expected to pull Niger out of the economic back-waters by 1974. The source of the country's potential wealth is a large deposit of high-grade uranium ore 250
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    Lock icon QUOTATION
    14 8 Next to faith in God ia faith in labour. Christian N. Bovee, authoc
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      59 8 Foreign news and features appearing In all editions of the Eastern Hun and The Sun are from: Reuters, United Press International. Age n c e France Presse, Editors Press Syndicate, Newspaper Enterprise Association. Publisher* Hall s>ndlcate. Los Angeles Times Syndicate. Gemini News Service, North American Newspaper Alliance, First Features, Inter-Press
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    Lock icon JAKARTA BUS DRIVERS WOO DEATH DAILY
    468 9  -  By Isa Ismail JAKARTA "If you follow Hio regulations, you won't get enough to eat," soid Amsori, 25# as he put the bus in secondl gear and stepped hard on the accelerator of his groaning, squeaking and rattling bus. And he was right. If
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    Lock icon The Khasi rajahs—echo of Indian royalty's lost era
    668 9  -  By Bam Suresh NEW DELHI Gone are the fabulous Indian maharajas and their kingdoms, but a form of rulership still exists in one part of India. Some 25 tribal chiefs or rajas continue to rule over an area of about 10,000 square
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    Lock icon MONDAY PICTORIAL
    493 10/11 Picture shows (left to right) Miss Sandy McMullen, Miss Michelle Kirkham and Mr. Oddvar-Mathie-sen (General Manager Far East, Scandinavian Airlines) at a recent cocktail party given by Mr. Cx Mrs. John Hoyer, Area Manager of SAS. Drums, dances Picture shows Ceylonese dancers and drumers at a performance at
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      1080 12 M** teterisn CHANNEL 5 Opening Announcements, followed by 'General Hospital' Daytime Serial about the Staff and the Patients of a hospital For The Family—A Magazine Series in Tan A Diary of Events in Singapore this Week (Tamil) Ifs Happening in Singapore (Tamil) (Repeat, A Series on the Life and People
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    Lock icon Witch movie's crew enjoy hex rating
    536 13  -  By Dick Kleiner Fool around with witchcraft, will you. Bert Gordon? Now see what you've done. The witchcraft craze continues, with more and more movies and television shows being shot around that weird business. One o* the latest to be completed Is Bert Gordon's
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    Lock icon AROUND THE STUDIOS
    261 13 NOG ALES, Arizona Diana Douglas has been signed to star In "The Wild Rovers", the Blake Edwards Production for MOM that already features a topllned cast of William Holden, Ryan O'Neal. Karl Maiden, Tom Skerrltt, Joe Don Baker, Lynn Carlln, James Olson and Rachel Roberts. Miss Douglas
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    Lock icon BING CROSBY IS BUSY BUT SERENE
    503 13 BING CROSBY was having a dressing room lunck break, whick means tkings like cottage ckeese out of a cardboard cup, a salad on a paper plate and coffee in a plastic cup. He had just left the NBC sound stage where he was taping
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      209 13 I l> O rt7.TH» Oprni Today—No Trf« List 11 am. I.4ft. 6.30 9.1 ft LI China "KING EACLI" (A SHAW PRODUCTIONt Mandarin In 8cop«. Color (API 1 «> I 7 rt NOW SHOWING! 11 am. I.4ft, 4, 6.30 939 Prem Nath. Jal Kumar Barbara Bchone In "KAMASUTRA" Color RLX|»HY ■HO*v|
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      186 13 on C 3 a r\j i s at i r\j CATHAY ***** IKTH 810 DAY! 11 »n». ISO 4.0# 0.30 0.90 "Uil In The Desert" Color Dirtle Hayes (Columbia* School ConceMion: II 00 To Any Seat Dallj At n am 1 30 4ft 630 Show* Nest Change! Wait Disney's "The
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    Lock icon I enjoyed the swing and sway of the cruiser
    447 14 WHEN I was in Primary Si*, our form teacher, Mr. Lim suggested to our class that we should tour the Harbour areas to increase our general knowledge. We all agreed to his suggestion whole-heartedly and began to make arrangements for th«
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    Lock icon Hassan is my good friend
    381 14 Hassan is a roadsweeper who comes to our area to sweep. He is indeed a jovial man admired by everyone In our area. His smiling face shows that he Is very friendly and his bright eyes indicate that he is a sharp person. Early In
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    Lock icon Adult Education Board courses
    183 14 THE Adult Education Board Invites application from those who wish to enrol for the following courses to be organised with effect from the week beginning Monday, 14th Dec. Language Level Dai/a Times English Stage 1 Every Mon. Thu. 7.00 p.m. to 8.30 p.m French Stage 1
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    Lock icon She's trapped by steady relationship
    574 14  -  DATELINE By Ele and Walt Dulaney DEAR ILE: I have been going steady for three months and I don't like it. Philip is wonderful. It's just the matter of having to check everything with another person, having deadlines and time tables, of knowing what I'll
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    Lock icon Karate class
    46 14 The Chinese YMCA will be starting a Ka-rate-Do beginners class from tomorrow 6 00 pm. to 7.30 p.m. Registration (limited to 50 students') is now open. Further inquiries can be made at the Physical Education Department, Chinese YMCA, Palmer Road, Singapore 2. Tel; *****.
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      190 14 S*AY*CONTEST: i Rules to observe Tk# Eastern Sun't essay writing contest for boys end girls of 14 and under (Junior) end boys end girls over 14 (Senior) appears in this peg« from Mondey to Friday. Prix# money it: $lO for Seniors and $5 for |unk>r* for every ewey published. All
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  • WOMEN
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      Lock icon MAKE THIS A BIG TOY CHRISTMAS
      740 15  -  By Marianne Pereira essence of any shopping expedition is time, ond this is equally important when buying the annual stock of Christmas toys. Do it in a hurry and you'll regret your hasty buys soon enough. So don't rush into the nearest toy department
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      Lock icon MY SO-GREEDY HUSBAND
      603 15  -  ANN LANDERS Dear Ann The problem is my husband's weight. I know neither you nor I can do anything about It but I'm hoping Ed sees this letter in the paper and is motivated to do somethine himself. Everything else has failed. When we were married Ed
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    Lock icon Move to close down brothels
    98 16 CAIRO Representatives of Arab nations and Emirates meet in Cairo next weekend to stamp out white slavery and prostitution and the gangsters who profit from them. The Arab Bureau fop the Combat of Crime arranged the four-day symposium on prostitution, to be held at Arab
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      793 16 aiies a taurus ass gerrom cancer ill BSS a es CARROLL RIOHTER'S GENERAL TENDENCIES: Dramatic changes or opportunities can arise during the daytime so be alert lor them. The evening finds you under excellent Influences for better health and more energy. Also good for contacting someone of Influence and getting
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      35 16 PLAIN JANE The comic strip. Plain Jane, has teen delayed in mail and so we are snhstitntinc it temporarily with another strip called "Dotty.** If II till h mm K| 2* m "P.T.A. again jnifbtf"
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    Lock icon INTEREST IN NEW ISSUES
    501 17 Market review Mid-week rally In the Btock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore last week strengthened investment securities and newer shares. Blue chips were pegged at better leveb with institutional investors and more buyers about. The soar up was oarticularly due to the proven profits and dividend
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    Lock icon AIR MOVEMENTS
    501 17 ARRIVAL 1.48 am MSA 125 Koala Lumpur. TOO a-m MSA 550 Colombo. ft- Lumpnr. 1-30 am MBA 123 Kuala l.oaipur. 0.30 a m MSA 45* Kuala Lompar. 11.05 am MHA 454 Proang. Koala Lumpur 11.50 a m MSA 203 Jakarta. lJop.n MSA 451 Korfce.o6p.m Ms* 041 Kota Babro.
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    Lock icon INDEPENDENT COMPUTER SERVICE SET-UP
    240 17 Business In Singapore and Malaytua is turning more and more to the computer to assist in planning expansion, enhance the efficiency of management control and enable it to simulate and anticipate problems without their actually arising with the subsequent losses and difficulties in vol red. This
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    Lock icon New offset machine installed
    124 17 A local printing press, Stamford College Press (Pte.) Ltd.. recently lastalled a Heidelberg high-speed offset Machine for colour printing to meet the demands of the high standard of printing la the Republic. Called the "19 x 254" SORK, the machine has a maximum speed of 10,000
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    Lock icon New Air cargo company opens
    198 17 A leading German Company, dealing in international air-freight business has decided to open an establishment in the Republic. A cocktail reception will be held at Hotel Equatorial on Monday, December 7, to celebrate the inaugural opening. SCHENKER SINGAPORE (PTE) LTD which has offices all over
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  • SUN SPORT
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      Lock icon Keluang pays well for runaway win
      743 18 ITELUANG scored one of the easiest wins ever seen here for o lor time when he cantered home to beat a class four field over sf. t a street. Ridden well judged race by Arasu Jr, Keluang paid a handsome dividend of $lB7 for
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      Lock icon 'JAMES BOND' BACKS CHARITY FOOTBALL
      138 18 GLASGOW, Scotland Actor Scan Connery of "James Bond" fame said yesterday he now has official backing for a plan to bring World Soccer Cup champions Brazil to Glasgow for a charity match next year. Connery, a keen sports fan who organised a star-studded pro-am golf
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      Lock icon King's Company paid top price
      245 18 NEWMARKET The Newmarket December M les, the world's biggest thoroughbred auction, closed Saturday after 65 hours of selling over six days had brought in 3,857,972 guineas (Ss2B, 934, 760) for the 1,318 lots. For the fifth straight year, an American paid the highest price of
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      Lock icon REST DAY
      63 18 PALMA, Spain The 24 international competitors participating in the interzone chess tourney rested yesterday after concluding 18 rounds apd several days of adjourned games. The tourney, which advances the first six placed on to the final round towafd deciding the world champion, will resume Monday. There are five
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      Lock icon Bonavena rests, Clay trains
      383 18 NEW YORK Oscar Bonavena took the daj •IT Saturday but Cassius Clay continued to train in preparation (or their tonight's 15-round heavyweight bout at Madison Square Garden. Clay, obviously in excellent physical condition and the 6-1 betting favourite, nonetheless sparred 11 rounds Friday, while Bonavena finished
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      49 18 TOTAL POOL: ($9,391) Ist Prise No: *****7 ($2,324) 2nd Prize No: *****9 ($1,162) 3rd Prize No: *****3 $5Bl Starters ($44 each) Nos: *****8 *****4 *****4 *****3 *****8 *****5 *****3 *****0 *****6 *****1 *****8 *****6 *****7 Consolation ($5l each) Nos: *****9 *****2 *****8 *****7 *****1 *****2 *****8 *****0 *****2 *****0
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    Lock icon RAIN SPOILS GAMES SITE
    494 19 BANGKOK, Incessant rain sweeping across Bangkok confined most Asian Games sportsmen to their hotels yesterday or forced them to train at indoor stadiums. The steady drisxle soaked the cinder track and grass Infield at the National Stadium and turned other outdoor sites into quagmires. The ground
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    Lock icon CHI CHENG IS PRAYING
    258 19 Nationalist China's ace woman sprinter Miss Chi Cheng is praying that intensive massage to a left-leg muscle will hare her back on the track in four or five days. "I'm praying also/' her American trainer Vince Reel said yesterday as they stood surrounded by admirers in
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    Lock icon EX-CHAMPION WOUNDED
    74 19 PONTEDERA, Italy Former world middleweight champion Sandro Mazzinghi, 32, was slightly wounded on Saturday when struck by a pistol bullet. He told authorities he accidentally shot himself when a pistol fell out of a drawer in his home. The bullet struck him in the right thigh. Mazzinghi reigned
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    Lock icon Arsenal threatens Leeds' narrow lead
    469 19 LONDON, Arsenal continued their traditional domination over Manchester City with a 2-0 victory Saturday that strengthened the London dub's challenge for the league championship. Leaders Leeds United fa'tered when held 1-1 at Liverpool and only three points now separates the top two with Arsenal holding
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    Lock icon FILIPINO SURE OF VICTORY
    170 19 BANGKOK Philippine flyweight boxer Erbeto Salavarria said today ne was confident of winning the World Boxing Council (WBC) title from Thai champion Chartchai Chinol. Salavarria's manager. Rolando Sangalang. said th e 23-year-old Filipino had been in intensive training since arriving in Bangkok eight days ago and
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    Lock icon TREVINO, GARRETT LEADING
    158 19 CORAL SPRINGS, Fla. Bill Garrett and Lee Trevino shot 68's Saturday for 54-hole totals of 10-under-par- 203 and a two-stroke lead in the third round of the *****,000 Coral Spring! open golf tournament. Right behind them were seven otherg Bob Goalby, Julius Boros, Steve Spray, Gardner Dickinson,
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    Lock icon EXTREMISTS THREATEN NEW PLOTS
    308 20 DEI RUT The Palestinian guerrilla group that hijacked four Western airliners in September threatened yesterday to "take the necessary measures" to force the release of a Swiss youth held in Israel. These moves will be aimed against the "Berne Group" formed by the United States, Britain,
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    Lock icon Illegal traffic in gems here
    159 20 Some merchants in Singapore are believed to be involved in a racket selling smuggled gems to neighbouring countries. The gems, especially "carbuncle rcms" found in the Himalayas, are smuggled In from India. Indian businessmen In Malaysia are also known to be receiving smuggled gems for
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    Lock icon The Santa is a crook
    66 20 MUNICH Santa Claus walked through the crowds i n a department store here up to the head cashier's office and held him up for 300,000 marks (*****,000). Staft thought it was a joke, police said when the v reported yesterday's hold-up. But S& pulled a
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    Lock icon Christmas already here for the children
    218 20 Christmas means funtime and lots of eats for ehildren. Though the 'big day' is about two weeks away, Christmas parties for children have siready been held all over the island for underprivileged children. Yesterday was no exception, with more than 300 children being entertained
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    Lock icon Caught in the act
    34 20 A man was arrested on the spot on Saturday evening when he tried to attack another man with a two-foot long parang. The man will be charged in court today.
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    Lock icon NEW YORK CABBES ON STRKE
    103 20 HEW YORK More than half of New York's taxicabs vanished from ihe streets of the city Kst after midnight as elr drivers began a long-threatened strike for better pay. Members of the Taxi Drivers' Union, covering, some 6.816 of the cifj's 11.799 licensed cabs came
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