Eastern Sun, 17 December 1970

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    21 1 EASTERN SUN Singapore's own national daily 10 cents Est* 1966. Vol. 5 No. 1525 Tkorsday, December 17, 1970 MC (P) 161
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    Lock icon 50 HOMES SMASHED – FAMILIES DUPED
    595 1  - 50 HOMES SMASHED FAMILIES DUPED By Tony Chandran MORE than 50 families woke up yesterday to find their halfcompleted homes in a new settlement nearby demolished by the Government.. They olso found out that they hove been victims of o fraud by people claiming to be government officials authorised to
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    Lock icon UGLY FOOD RIOTS IN POLISH CITIES
    212 1 WARSAW Polish .troops and tanks took control of throe northern Polish cities yesterday after crowds infuriated by food price increases stoned Communist Party Headquarters and set fire to shops and cars. Western diplomats who talked by telephone to witnesses on the scene said police
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      79 1 Importers nt Carpets Rugs 0! Quality Distinction 1 to j:>IV J>;T5Av/ fWsii v •s, 4 U! OPEN WEDNESDAY 1 SATURDAY j TILL 9-30 P.M. Chooso the perfect present from the House of Tang. There it a wide range of bright new items to help yon make this Christmas a very
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    Lock icon Outspoken M.P. fears arrest
    358 2 J£OTA Kl NAB ALU A Soboh Member of Porlioment sold yesterday he feared arrest by Hie state autfliorities for his protest against the expulsion of European priests and nuns from the country. Mr. Peter Mofuntin, at 30 Malaysia's youngest parliamentarian, bos alleged the State of Sabah
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    Lock icon Coroner warns boy
    90 2 State Coroner L 1 e w Ngik Ke e yesterday warned a 14-year-old schoolboy not to take smaller boys out swimming The last time Poh Jiew Min did that, 11-year-old Chan I«ye Seng, a non-swimmer, drowned. The court was holding an inquiry into the drowning of Chan
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    Lock icon $14,000 fine tor busnessman
    132 2 A businessman was yesterday ftned $14,000 or in default, 28 months' jail for evading custom duties on caustic soda, calcium hypochlorite and cigar* Ng Kuat Huat, 51, who pleaded guilty before magistrate Tan Teow Yecw to all the three charges waa represented by Mr. Khor Thian
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    Lock icon Snatch theft
    22 2 Housewife Salimah binte JafTar, 36. had her $lOO gold chain snatched as ahe was walking along 61. Georges Road yesterday.
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    Lock icon Court briefs: FINED $50 FOR STEALING PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT FLOWERS
    244 2 Narayen Niai Ramakrisnan Ptllai, 54 was yesterday fined $5O for Hie theft of torn* Boogainvillea Howert belonging to Hie Public WoHcs Department. He pleaded guilty before Ninth Magistrate Leong Keng Thai. He bad plucked the flowers from the roadside along
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      108 2 Around town 6.00 a.m. to 10.00 p.m.— Bed Cross Tooth Leadership Training Course at Red Cross Tral n i n Centre. Nleoll Drive. 10.00 a.m. Art exhibition by "Six Young Contemporaries" at Tang Chou Art Gallery and Framers, Outram Park. 10.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m.— Batik exhibition at Gallery of
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    Lock icon Thailand understands Malaysia...
    319 4 China iuue T2ANGKOK The Tkoi Government understands Malaysia's support for the admission of Peking into the United Nations, but has its own reasons to oppose the more, Thai Acting Foreign Minister Major General Sanga Kittikachorn said yesterday. General Sanga was briefing reporters on the official discussions Malaysian
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    Lock icon THUGS SLASH 2
    45 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Two youths, armed with parangs went on 8 slashing jn two separate incidents in Jalan Segambut here yesterday. The victims wer e li year-old youth. Gopal at a coffee shop, and a 43-year-old woman, K. Rajamba, near a cow shed.
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    Lock icon Witness: I heard boys cursing
    346 4 A student heard a group of boys cursing an hour before his friend was stabbed to death, the Ninth Magistrate's Court was told yesterday. Gerry Tan Chye Huat was giving evidence at a preliminary inquiry Into the murder of Army corporal Mohlnder Singh at a
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    Lock icon Season for weddings
    118 4 Amidst mistletoe, hollies and goodwill amongst men. 83 young couples will march up the alsl<» or oarticipate in civil marriages here in Singapore this Christinas season. Registry of Marriages statistics show that on Boxing Da v (Dec 26) alone, therp will b*» 52 marriages and 31 on
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    Lock icon CAPTAIN RETIRES AFTER LOGGING 2.5M SEA MILES
    321 4 OLD age has finally caught up with seafaring Captain D. H. ChrLsteffersen w h has travelled 2.5 million miles or 121 times round the world. He is now destined to be a full-time landlubber, much to the delight of Mrs. ChristefTersen. He celebrated
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    Lock icon STALLED GET-AWAY CAR DEPRIVES ROBBERS OF LOOT
    302 4 KUALA LUMPUR 111-luck and gallant bid by Pang Choon Hai prevented live armed men from Heeing with a cask register and some goods at Lorong Siputeh here on Tuesday. The men, wielding swords nad earlier stormed Into a sundry shop belonging to Llm
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    Lock icon FAO animal expert for Sembawang
    85 4 Dr. T. Niwa. an expert ia animal breeding. has been appointed Consultant on Artificial Insemination in pics by the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations. Dr. Niva. a Japanese national with wide exexperience, has been posted at the Government's Pig and Poultry Research
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    Lock icon Labourer stabbed: KILLED BY AN EXPERT?
    270 5 AN experienced assassin cou!d be responsible for the murder of o labourer. Loll Kwong Yen, 19, on October 29 last year* This observation was made by the State Coroner, Mr. Liew Ngik Kec, after hearing the eye-witness account of the slaying from a painter,
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    Lock icon BIRTH CONTROL
    49 5 MOST Singapore women prefer the Intra-Uterine Device method, using exclusively the Lippes loop D, according to a survey in an International Planned Parenthood Federation medical bulletin. It wa« carried out at the Kandang Kerbau Maternity Hospital between October, 1965, and December, 18(57, a uetlod oi 261/2 months.
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    Lock icon Big turnout for Hilton fashion show
    236 5  -  by Marianne Pereira MORE than 400 attended yesterday morning's fashion show held in aid of the Singapore Cheshire Home at the Hilton Ballroom. The fashion show agenda Included travel cases, hair curlers, cooking gas, oven, table ware and even refrigerators. It was sponsored by
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    Lock icon Petrol station robbed of $3,260 in cash, property.
    80 5 Six robbers held op tC petrol kiosk attendant and robbed the station of $2,350 in casb and property worth $9lO ye»terdaj. Kervg Joo Suan, 18, was sleeping at about 3 a.m. when fix robbers, all armed with dagger* woke him up. They
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      81 5 Christmas Special Draws From 6th to 27th December 1970 TODAY'S DRAW NO: 100/70 iOTO 49 out Kr«,roupCASH JACKPOT 10 winner* with 6 number* correct v) s The other group prize* rem*in the •erne pki* free entry tor 3 CKCtee correct $5OO/vv WILL B! HELD AT THI NEW WORLD AMUSEMENT PARK,
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    Lock icon MAO PREPARES LIN PIAO FOR LEADERSHIP
    162 7 rAIPEI Chinese Communist Party Chairman Mao TseTung is assigning top military men to the State Council (cabinet) to smooth the way for designated heir Marshal Lin Piao to take over when the 77-year-old Mao dies. China experts say. The expert* said the appointment Gen."
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    Lock icon Cheers for the Bob Hope tour
    86 7 WEST POINT. New York Thousands of aoUlen, including Army Chief of Staff Gen. William C. Westmoreland. |«Tt comedian Bob Hope > standing ovation an he started on hi s 29th an. nual Christmas tour of U.S bases at home and abroad. Hope and his
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    Lock icon 'ORDER WAS TO KILL EVERY LIVING THING IN MY LAI': WITNESS
    243 7 "EX)RT BENNING, Georgia A former 1 Army Private told a court martial yesterday his commanding officer had ordered his company "To kill everything and anything that grows wipe out the village/' before the olleged My Loi massacre. Private Leonardo
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    Lock icon Giving the tank a rest
    29 7 An Israeli tank crew takes a breather during desert manoeuvres bj air force and armoured units recently. Soldiers participating were doing 40-day reserve duty.
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    Lock icon COURT AWAITS GANDHI'S NEXT MOVE ON PRINCES
    211 7 NEW DELHI Prime Minister Mrs. Indira Gandhi is expected to spell out in Parliament her next step to abolish the maharajah's privileges •nd status after the Supreme Court has ruled the order unconstitutional The court decision was reached by an 11man special bench
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    Lock icon Peter Snell to become a coach
    79 7 AUCKLAND, New Zealand Peter Bnell, New Zealand's former middle distance world record holder and Olympic gold medallist. Is to spend 12 months at Loughborough University of Technology In England studying "scientific bases of human performances." His stay, beginning in the middle of next year,
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    Lock icon HEATH TALKS WITH TRUDEAU
    40 7 OTTAWA British Prime Minister Heath flew into Ottawa yesterday for talks on political and trade problems with Canadian Premier Trudeau. Heath was also schedued to fly into Washington last night for important discussions with President Nixon.
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    Lock icon Rival factions disarm in Jordan
    67 7 AMMAN Government officials and Palestinian guerrillas have begun disarming their parttime supporters in a major new move to end civil strife in Jordan. Premier Wasfl Tel set a five-day deadline for implementation of an agreement aimed at ending random violence which has ripped thrr ugh
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    Lock icon RED BLACKMAIL GREETS CZECHS DOWN-UNDER
    59 7 SYDNEY A Czechoslovak migrant organisation says that at least six migrant families now living in Australia have received letters from a Prague government agency demanding money. The letter said the recipient would be charged with illegally leaving the country and the money about Ss4so used
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      21 7 Miniature "Golden Crocodile" and "Golden Crocodile*' Key Chain TODAY TO CROCODILE RETAIL SHOPS FOR YOUR CHRISTMAS PRESENTS! SPECIAL OFFER! LIMITED PERIOD!
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    552 8 Priest vanishes in sea during rescue bid SYDNEY A Roman Catholic priest and two boys of a group of > 49 on an altar boys' annual picnic have vanished in the sea at Marley Beach, 15 miles south of Sydney. The priest, Father Peter Humphreys, 27, went
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    Lock icon UN APPROVES CONVENTION: Severe penalties for hijackers
    325 8 rpHE HAGUE An ontihijack convention has demanded "severe penalties" for hijackers. It was approved yesterday by a United Nations Conference on Air Law. The convention was drawn up during a 15-day conference of 77 nations. It was signed yesterday by some 40 of
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    Lock icon 14 convicts hurt in prison clash
    44 8 MANILA Fourteen prison era were Injured when rival prison gangs clashed Inside the National Penitentiary in Muntlnlupa. south of Manila. Prison authorities said more than 100 weapons, mostly steel bars were confiscated after the 30-minute clash on Tuesday.
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    Lock icon Lillian better
    33 8 ROTTACH-AOERN. West Germany The family of Lilian Board, the 22-year-old British glamour girl of athletics fighting against cancer, has left their clinic vigil yesterday after being told she was sleeping well.
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    Lock icon VERDICTS OF 16 BASQUES TODAY
    182 8 MADRID The verdicts on the 16 Basque Nationalists, tried before a military tribunal in Burgos, are now expected to be announced today. The six men for whom the death sen. tence has been demanded are charged with having planned or carried out the murder of
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    Lock icon Did USSR craft land on Venus?
    202 8 MOSCOW Mystery surrounds Russia's latest Venus probe following a dramatic Tass report on Tuesday that it had readied Earth's nearest neighbour after a 4-month voyage. The news agency did not say that the craft had actually landed oa the planet's surface. It only stated
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    Lock icon Mass death suspect returns for trial
    326 9 FORT SMITH, Arkansas John Rice, 17, charged with murdering four members of his family, waived extradition and was returned to Connecticut yesterday. Trooper David Corker of the Connecticut State Police said Rice signed the waiver voluntarily and with little comment. Be and 14. Ralph
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    Lock icon 'Humorous' art
    28 9 This is not a live worker peeping out of a manhole but a bit of modern sculpture called 'Humor'. Its located on a street in Stockholm
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    Lock icon U.S. RADIO BASE FOR ISLAND IN INDIAN OCEAN
    218 9 The United States will build a communications base on the Islond of Diego Garcia, the largest in the British Indian Ocean territory, it has been announced in London. The announcement said work would start next veor on the bose, which would be
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    Lock icon Paratroopers join search for envoy
    293 9 RIO DE JANEIRO A contingent of jungle-trained army paratroopers scoured H»e heavily-forested, mountainous Alto Da Boa Vista Section of the city yesterday in an attempt to trap th« kidnappers of Swiss Ambassador Giovanni Enrico Bucker who was abducted Dec. 7. All roads to the area
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    Lock icon Only waterin Bourbon tank
    38 9 Passerby are hi for a disappointment when they read this sign. It merely indicates that the tank holds the water supply for the 779 residents of Boarbon, Mo., €0 miles west of St. Louis.
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    Lock icon New feat by Chicago surgeons
    130 9 CHICAGO A team off Chicago surgeon* has performed > heart operation on a M-year old man snffering from haemophilia. It is to be the first time such an operation has been attempted on someone suffering from the bleeding disease. Because the patient lacked a clotting
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    Lock icon MERCURY HAZARD FOUND IN TINNED TUNA-OFFICIAL
    180 9 WASHINGTON, The U.S. government has warned that more than one can of tana fish In every five it tested contained an anacccptable level of mercury. The Pood and Drug Administration (FDA), which samp ed 139 of approximately 90.000 tins packed for the UU. market
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    Lock icon OPPOSITION: LUXURY OR NECESSITY?
    626 10 Ml Rahim Ishak, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, is the second high government official to comment on the lack of an opposition party in Singapore in recent weeks although Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew has done the same a few years ago. The first was
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    Lock icon The poor people went too far
    557 10  -  By Art Buchwald WASHINGTON Poor people, who were very populor o few years ago when poverty wos such o big fad, are running into hard times. Most of the programmes for poor people have been cut back, and the e is even some question
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    Lock icon Lift attendants: Money should not be main problem
    647 10  -  DENNIS NG Generally, the residents in the Board's housing estates were happy in readinr the letter of Miss Lim Prk Hone, the PRO of HDB, released to the press a few days ago. For most of as are looking forward to the
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      57 10 Foreign new* and feature)- appearing In all edition!* of the tiastern Sun and The sun are from. Reuters United Prest International. Aaen re France Presse >:dltor» Prews Syndicate New»oapet enterprise Association Publishers' Hal) indicate l.os \ngele» Timet) indicate Gemini News Service North American Newspaper Alliance, Hr»l Feature*, Inter-Preas Features and
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    Lock icon OUTER-SPACE OBJECTS ARE DOWN-TO-EARTH
    198 12/13 Take a look at these photographs and see how many you can identify. We 11... one could be some lunar rocks, another obviously a moon crater. And there is the nose cone of a space ship seared by the heat of re-entry and an earthly, primitive
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    Lock icon Princess Anne's 'beau' slams romance rumour
    262 12/13 MELBOURNE, Australia "Why do people try to concoct a relationship between Princess Anne and me it just doesn't exist." Stuart McGregor, who was Prince Charles' companion at Timbertop School in 1966 said when told of a London newspaper report that he and Princess Anne
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    Lock icon 'WE NEVER WANT REPEAT OF 1970', SAY FILIPINOS
    870 12/13 1M" AN ILA Battered and weary, Filipinos go into 1971 with surprisingly high hopes that the writing of a new constitution will correct decades of disappointments and inequities. A total of 320 successful candidates without formal party affiliations, but many connected with
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    Lock icon GENESIS FROM THE MEN AT THE MOON
    606 14  -  The Broadca [a: fi co] hoi S By Fred Mpanga, Gamini Seneviratne Oti Christmas Day 1932. at 3.05 p.m. Britain's King George V broadcast the first royal Christmas message over Hie radio from his home in Sandringham. The King said that "through one
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    Lock icon Virus 'Bugs' Are on the Attack
    480 14  -  Season of the Common Cold LAWRENCE E. LAMB It's that time of year again when the nose drips, the throat tickles, coughs and sneezes pollute the air and flu bugs lay waste to entire com. munltles. It seems as if almost everyone has a
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    Lock icon Plastics which destroy themselves
    885 14  -  l,ll 1 mm m By JOHN NEWELL "Pollution" |o most people means thing* like DDT in the sea, or dirty dangerous smoke in the air. Bat a lot of pollution isnt liquid or gaseous, bat solid. No sinfle rubbish dump or waste tip, even the most
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    Lock icon INSTANT MOVIES
    596 15  -  By Harold Heffernan Too bad. More pictures aren't being shot in slump-stifled Hollywood. The job of making a feature is much more simple, rapid and effective today than it was even a couple of years ago. Amazing electronic innovations permit a director to Aim his scene, then turn
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    Lock icon "Move" is a sexy, imaginative comedy
    321 15 Elliott Gould, whose popularity has been ascending with increasing brilliance heads the cast of "Move", a comedy from 20th Century Fox. The Pandro S. BermanStuart Rosenberg production also stars Paula Prentiss and Genevieve Waite. 'Move" is a sexy, imaginative comedy, interweaving fact and fantasy
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      267 15 SB lECTIOT7 ORGANISATION I. I l> O *****4 LAST DAY! 19.4 ft 1.39. 4.lft, 645 A 0.30 Burt Lancaster. Dean Martin Jean Sebers •'AIRPORT" Color Scope OPENS TOMORROW Sammy Davis Jr., On* More Time" Color (UA) SATURDAY MIDNIOHTI at UDO A ROXY plus Sunday 9 a.m. Show at Cspiioi-Lld*-Kfi-8k« -Rosy
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      22 15 Another FOUR LETTER WOKD Movie! ElllOTt GOUID PAUIA PRENTISS GENEVIEVE WAITE MUM I »TUA»I iownwo woowcwon IVIWVL fiwtuoM' c*~ w ot lUIP*
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      369 15 ITTfWI I OROAIMtSATIOIVJ I I CATHAY !3'K)I Op«di Today! N« fw» Uet 11M, I.M. I N. U m OCPe "SCBOOGB" In Color Albert Finney PVlslo* On Stage ll t.lft "Wkii The Dickens! School: 11.00 to any Ml dally at II am. 1 30. i* A 6.90 pm Bhowa □EON *****
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    135 16 UNITED NATIONS The UN Genera] Assembly moved yesterday to set ITD International machinery to help countries hit by disasters rapidly and efficiently. The Auembly unanl. mously decided to art Secretary Genera] U Than* to report on the capacity of the different organisations within
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      762 16 ibra -TV aiies F2 9 taurus a K 0 cancer ft r <■l r< CreSl n CARROLL. RIOHTSR'S GENERAL TENDENCIES: You want to assert yourself more now, but you must be sure to use good Judgment and In so doing do not run from an obligation to which you are
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      29 16 LADIES DAY M. r f 57 St/M'A /V*' w V > -v v. "If we marry you have to cut out wast* ing so much time oa Jbat stupid fiahiagl
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      1005 17 CHANNEL 5 Opening Announcements, followed by General Hospital. A daytime serial about the staff and the patients of a hospital. Another Song Another Melody (Tamil) (Repeat). A light musical entertainment with Abdul Kadir. It's Happening In Singapore. A series on the life and people in our Republic (Repeat) (Chinese) Housewives'
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    Lock icon Population explosion
    557 18 rhe present population of Hie world is over 3,000 million and is growing at a rate of 3 per cent annually. It is estimated that by the year A.D. 2,000, the world population may reach more than 41,000 million; and 900 years after that, the population density of
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    Lock icon Smiles after graduation
    42 18 All smiles aft* his r«d««(loi fr«m Monash Daivcnity, Melbourne. Is Dr. Llaa Yean Chaan of Singapore with hi, fiancee Ml** Yeoh Phaik Sin. They will return to Singapore early next year <1971) aag flan to be married in February.
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    Lock icon Dependent girlfriend lacks other interests
    309 18  -  DATELINE By Ele and Walt Dulaney DEAR ELE and Walt: I am going steady, and she is a wonderful person but too dependent on me. She doesn't have any close girl friends and doesn't belong to any clubs. She's always free and waiting for me
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    Lock icon The entire road looked horrible...
    287 18 On a rainy day in November, while I was going home from school, I saw a crowd of people on the road. As i was very curious, I went there to investigate. I pushed my way through the crowd and saw two cars on the
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      151 18 ESSAY CONTEST: Rules to observe Tlie Eastern Sun's mi| writing oonttit fov boys and ghh of 14 and under (Junior) and toys and gM| orti 14 (Staior) appears in tins p»9« from Monday to Friday. Prtaa money is: $lO tor Stntofi and $5 fo» |unk>t» tor ever* mm pubMtfad An
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    Lock icon CHEERS FOR SHE WHO SPLIT THE FIRST BANANA
    213 19 Youngsters with a limited capacity for vegetables, bread and butter ud glasses o# milk seem to have dlAeulty aft all In putting away enormous portions of sodafountain desserts. The clean-plate rate for banana splits is fantastically high. Take advantage of this very
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    Lock icon SAVOURY CROWN A PORK CUTLET
    478 19  -  THURSDAY FOOD WITH RUTH BAKALAR Stuffing lovers, take heart! You don't have to wait for a holiday feast to enjoy stuffing on the menu. As a matter of fact, you don't have to stuff a turkey, or even a chicken. You don't have to stuff
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    Lock icon Help for long faces
    427 19  -  ANN LANDERS Dear Ann: All of my life people have come up to me and said dumb things like. "Who are you mad at?" "Why don't you smile?" "Cheer up!" This morning I was waiting for the bus and a stranger walked up to me and
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    Lock icon Pitcher of wine perfect for hot climate
    217 19 COOKS' POST BOX Too late to be included in oar round-up of food and drink for Christmas hospitality, but far too good to bury in the files come* tbls recipe from Mrs M- Anson for a Spanish wine pitcher—a colourful summer specialty that
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    Lock icon Stock market activity light
    224 20 T>OUTINE dealings held the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore again yesterday. Prices revived marginally across the board compared to the previous day's withdrawal of buying support. Main features off the day were lower class stocks which were mildly dealt. Opening at a better bid, Trengganu
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    Lock icon Trade bill
    101 20 WASHINGTON Supporters of proposed restrictive trade legislation manoeuvred behind the scenes Tuesday to find a way to bring the measure to the floor before Congress adjourns. Their chances, however, dimmed when an extended debate over U-S. aid to Cambodia and a potential filibuster of a House-Senate conference reoort
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    Lock icon Rubber 51 7/8 cts.
    252 20 January first grade rubber buyers closed at 5 p.m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur yesterday 51-7 8 cents per lb., down 1-1/2 cent from the previous dose. The tone of the maifcet was easier. r- The market ruled extremely thin and quiet for the morning. Movements
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    Lock icon Machines to arrive for brewery
    152 20 MACHINERY and equipment worth about $6 million will arrive in Malaysia from Denmark by February next year, for Installation at the Carlsberg brewery now being built in Shah Alam, Selangor. This was stated yesterday by Mr. B. Leth Nielsen, the General Manager of The East
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    67 20 LONDON A new merchant bank for Hong Kong has been formed by two London banks and is planned to open for business in the colony Jan. 15. Schroeders Ltd. said yesterday they have linked up with Chartered Bank and the new venture in Hong Kong will be called
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    117 20 DONG KONG Yesterday's p.m. currency rates (supplied Investment Ltd.): by Foreign Exchange and (Bn)cnl < Seller*) Wfl 197 per 100 Straita dollar* 146 148 per 1.000 TaiwaD dollar* 6.76 8.778 per Australian dollar 840 S60 per 1.000 Burmese kysts 4SS 478 per 1,000 Indian rupees pet lO.ooo Indonesian
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    Lock icon CLOSING PRICES
    694 20 BID and offer prices officially listed at the close of business In the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur trading rooms of the Btock Exchange vesterda? INDUSTRIALS Acuta 1*22 1.26 AJloomo4o Bra. M .91 Berjiyi its 188 Boru^i mm 1.68 Booitc&d 1 W C. Plywood 84 87 G Siftrg LN
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    706 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 Alcan $127 (1) $l2B (1) $1.30 (1); Allied Choc $261 <2> Berjaya $1.04 (1)
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    88 20 THfc noon pru res •1 (M 3i"Mporf ChlMfr Cirhaoit Ttfirrdai Produce wu* C'orunot on <fo.b.) bulk mm •0 00 Coronal on (f.o.b.) dram 02.90 Mlird Copra Mantok White Pfppei < f-o.lt.) ASYA 100% 38.00 N.WL. lat.ao Sarawak Wblte Sn 112.80 Sarawak Hpeclaj Black Pepper (f.o.h.) h6% N.W.L 157.80 Sarawak
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    14 20 The tin price for yesterday was $632 pel plcul down 1/8 cent.
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      75 21 The Singapore St. John's Brigade recently held a dinner and dance party at the Grand Ballroom of the Singapore Hilton. One of the highlights of the evening was the selection of a beauty queen. Picture shows Puan Sri Runme Shaw crowning 23 year old Miss Lovie
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      590 21 L4> M*A Itft Kuala a m Lumpur MSA (MM I'oiooi. top 1JVM MMA iza IMP Lumpar UVt-B M.H.% (K A nt la 1. an par Il4it.a MM A IM IV •ani ft a I a 11. ftp ra Lumpur M>-\ £03 Jakarta 1 to pm MHA SPP Prrtb
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      170 21 CATERPILLAR Tractor Co. has been selected by executives of major U.S. corporations as one of the 10 best managed companies in industry, according to W. J. Bender, manager of Caterpillar's Singapore Parts Department in Jurong. The announcement was made by Dun's Review, a business magazine published
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      36 21 NEW YORK Dow Jones closing Tuesday on the New York Stock Exchange: 30 Industrials 819.62 20 Rail a 157.36 15 Utilities 118.23 65 Stocks 261.97 40 Bonds 68.14 Oommodlt. jtures index 144.49 up 0.95
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      383 21 CYDNEY Buyers yesterday moved solidly into all sections of the mining market on the Sydney Stock Exchange. The market return* ed to full swing with increased turnover and a greater percentage of rises to falls. The suspension of Meekatharra five minutes after the start of trading
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      70 21 The Directors of The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd have announced the appointment of Mr. N. N. Handa (above> as a Director of the Company with effect from Jan. 1. 1971. concurrently with hi s appointment as General Manager Actuary of the Company. Mr. Handa 43, joined the
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    984 22 THE GOVERNOR'S CUP CI. 1 Oiv. 1—8Vi Furs. I91M 69 900 ***** Mi5ia ***** *****4) Mm of Honour Parallel Uitln'i Choice 8y 7y 4y 5y 11 10 800 807 Sung Bros Capt Bloaham HT Wee HT Wee R Breuk R Breuk 8pcneer NO *;ON
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    233 22 PENANG Babylon Star, winner of two races in as many starts, showed sparkling form in a trial here this morning. With apprentice Rojoo astride, the King of Babylon gelding sprinted smartly over 3f in 38 on a good track. Babylon Star has made further progress
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    91 22 PARIS Eight Soviet chess grandmaster have been recalled to Moscow for an unknown reason and will not take part in a Paris chess tournament scheduled to start Wednesday, organisers said Tuesday. The eight Soviet chess players, who flew in Monday from Palma de Mallorca telephoned
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    Lock icon Edrich saves MCC from possible defeat
    301 22 PERTH, Australia A fighting 115 not out by left-handed John Edrich was mainly responsible for saving England from possible defeat on the final day of the second Test against Australia at Perth yesterday. Starting the day a highly vulnerable four for 137, only 94
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    35 22 SYRACUSE, New YorkAmerican Billy Backus will probably defend his world welterweight titl« against Cuban-born Jose Napoles of Mexico in Los Angeles next spring, Backus' manager Tony Graziano said here Tuesday night*
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      Lock icon SINGAPORE BEATS HK 3-1
      203 23 BANGKOK Left half Dolak Singh scored twice yesterda) ot Singapore beat Hong Koig 3-1 in consolation fielc hockey match in Hie sixth Asijn Games. Halftime score was 2-0. There were only about 70 fans, officials and Journalists In the stands, as both teams have been eliminatec
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      61 23 BANGKOK Prince Bir a bongs Bhanuhandh, sportsman cousin of King Bhumibol Adulyartfj. and his wife Mom Aruni won a gold medal for Thailand yesterday in the Sixth Asian Ga*»*es. Tbeir Fireball class «scht Bee bee. with Prince 'Bin' at the helm and his wife ere wing,
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      366 23 SWIMMING WOMEN'S tm METRES INDIVIDUAL MEDLEY (FINAL) i. Yoshimi Nishigawa (Japan) 1 spin MS seconds (record). 1. Yukari Takecnoto (Japan* 2:30.3 3. Patricia Cha n (Singa Dore) 2:33 I Shlomit Nlr (Israel) MA MEN'S 4#t METRES .."DIVIDUAL MEDLEI (FINAL) I. Toro Udo (Japan) 4 min. 578 geconas (records. lunchaehirO
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      Lock icon Encourage tours to improve soccer standard says Pons
      290 23 A company ixwuHvt Tuesday called on soccer bodies in Singapore fro organise more overseas fours for players. The call was made by Mr. Albert Pons, a director of Jebsen and Jessen and honorary coach of the Hamilton Sports Club. Mr. Pons said
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      Lock icon JAPAN WINS ALL EVENTS
      441 24 Four Asian Games records s Swimming BANGKOK Japan- yesterday mode a cloon sweep of Hie four gold medals of stoke on the final day cf swimming in Sixth Asion Gomes, thus taking 25 of the 28 swimming events. South Korea got the other three golds, all
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      73 24 Singapore yesterday ehalked up the highest score so far 1b the Asian Games basketball tournament to defeat South Vietnam 121-111 in a run-off round match. The high srorlnf natch also produced two other records for the Games.. It was the flrst tine both teams had beat
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      111 24 Medial standing* la the sixth Asian tianci after yesterday s con ipetMloo: GOLD 8ILVKR BRONZE TOTAL Japan 09 44 17 13U South Korea 13 9 41 Iran 9 7 22 India 8 9 23 Thailand 5 12 10 27 Israel 5 4 ft 14 Indonesia 2 10 14
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