Eastern Sun, 23 December 1970
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Title Section21 1970-12-23 1 EASTERN SUN Singapore's own national daily 10 cents Estd. 1966. Vol. 5 No. 1530 Wednesday, December 23, 1970 MC (P) 161621 words
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Article, Illustration77 1970-12-23 1 The quarry in this jungle hunt is a monsterpython which has devoured more than 4.000 chickens and ducks over the past year at Ileng Lee Par Village. And the hunter is Kuan Lai liin, 34, searching the jungle with his faithful dog, Robin. The snake manyPix by William Ng - 77 words
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Article90 1970-12-23 1 American magician John Calvert will predict the five winning numbers for Sunday's Toto Draw at his ■how tomorrow night. 'I can guarantee it,'' he told the Eastern Sun yesterday. Mr. Calvert ha s a record of predicting world events like the Sue* Canal War, the90 words
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Article227 1970-12-23 1 LONDON The Daily Telegraph yesterday reported that more than 100,000 Russian and Polish troops, including Naval and Air Force unite, had sealed oH Poland's troubled Baltic ports. Szczecin was completely Isolated from the Western world, sea and air services were suspended. the newspaper reported in a227 words
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Article70 1970-12-23 1 WASHINGTON American officials said they believed the removal of Mr. Wladyslaw Gomulka has saved Poland from civil war and possible Intervention by *he RussiansMr. K 'ward Gierek, i who bUiieeded Mr. Gomulka as Communist Party Firs* Secretary, i s widely regarded in Washington as having the70 words
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Article, Illustration469 1970-12-23 2 MALAYSIAN BUDGET ITUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's defence expenditure for 1971 clearly reflects the new policy of greater self-reliance in defence matters by the Tun Razak Government. The defence allocation in the Budget proposols presented by Finance Minister Tun Tan Siew Sin showed a sharp increase of $57.6469 words
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Article201 1970-12-23 2 SINGAPORE will never depend on outsiders or mercenaries for her defence. Her Citizen-Army trained mainly through national service—will do the job. said the Minister of State for Finance, Mr. Tan* See Chim, last night. He was speaking at a get-together party of the national servicemen and201 words
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Article45 1970-12-23 2 Police have warned the public to b 0 on the watch out for three men and a woman who were going around cheating people. A police spokesman gaid that these confidence tricksters recently cheated a 63-yoar-old woman hawker of $5OO in cash.45 words
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Article494 1970-12-23 2 K. H. YAP - By K. H. YAP KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian Government yesterday presented the 1971 budget which reflects the new economic policy of raising the productivity and incomes of the "have-nots'' while encourag ing the labour-intensive industry to reduce the high unemployment. Taxes introduced were aimed mainly at imported494 words
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Article159 1970-12-23 3 T> UMOURS of the alleged "disintegration" of the People's Action Party hare been disproved and are groundless, according to reliable sources. The solidarity of the People's Action Porty has remoined intact at all levels up to the present day and will apparently continue to be159 words
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Article75 1970-12-23 3 The Singapore Military Medical Mission, the only Asian mission doing relief operation in East Pakistan, returned yesterday. The medical team, comprising 46 B.AJP. personnel, was led by Captain Dr. L. C. seet. It had accomplished their mission after having handed over medical supplies worth75 words
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Article43 1970-12-23 3 A coroner yesterday recorded a suicide verdict on the death of Tan Lee Seng, 70. who was found hanging in his house at Orange Road on December 6. Tan, an unemployed bachelor, left two notes saying that he wanted to die.43 words
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Article215 1970-12-23 3 SEVEN detainees held under the Internal Security Act tor alleged subversive political activities were seleased yesterday. All the released detainees In their statements declared that they have realised their past activities were detrimental to the interests of Singapore. They are now preEared to start a new215 words
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Article, Illustration60 1970-12-23 3 Bus conductor Chia Thian Seng rests in the arm s of driver Lee Han Seng, after falling off from a moving bu 8 yesterday, Lee was driving a Keppel Bu s Company vehicle from Cantonment Road into Keppel Road when Chia fell at 4.45 p.m. However,60 words
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Advertisement184 1970-12-23 3 HI p MflKl ✓>< V -V >v->.<. '-J X V V: > w *R Fx 'S'-. turn x Ml Like Ong BengTeck, successful businessmen have a BOAC VCIO behind them. Direct to London. J The most pleasant way to A J oet down to business n London is by BOAC184 words
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Article, Illustration336 1970-12-23 4 SINGAPORE traders con improve trade documentation when Hie Economic Development Board's aligned series of standard export documentation conies into effect from next Friday. Mr. Tang See Chim, the Minister of State for Finance, announced the introduction of the series yesterday. He expalned. "This 1A336 words
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Article, Illustration272 1970-12-23 4 They sever had it so good, these «7 sick, old mfi at a backyard shack called H aa old men's hMM" off Aljnnied Road yesterday evening. Thanks to the commendable efforts of the Royal Navy and the United States Navy, theae old folks were feted to a272 words
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Article171 1970-12-23 4 Watchman, Palanemu. tbu Maverthamuthu. 25, has pleaded fuilty to corruptly accepting a 1130 bribe for not reporting a student for behaving In an Indecent manner. He was fined *9OO Deputy Public Prosecutor Mr. Oienn Knight, told th« Third District Court that on August 29 last171 words
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Article40 1970-12-23 4 A group of 39 students from th« Asian Institute of Technology leaves Bangkok today for a 10-day goodwill visits to Malaysia and Singapore. They will arrive In Singapore on December 28 and return to Bangkok on January 2.40 words
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Article248 1970-12-23 4 "Miss All Kliiin, at 2 p.m. I shall be going to a nice place. Kiat Leng." A note carrying this cryptic message was all that was left to explain the flery suicide Wong Choh. 33. a crippled construction worker. Wong the Coroner's court wa« told248 words
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Article, Illustration259 1970-12-23 5 A MAN and o woman were injured, one seriously, in fires in Havelock Road and Too Payoh yesterday morning. In the Havelock Road blaze, firemen had to chop down several doors to save the life of a 75-year-old caretaker who was trapped in the 3.20259 words
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Article76 1970-12-23 5 Tew Kong Soon, 22, was yesterday jailed for six months, when he pleaded guilty to snatching a gold chain from a housewife. The Ninth Magistrate's Court was told that on Monday, Madame Tan 6er Moi was waiting at a Tiong Bahru bus stop when Tew76 words
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Article56 1970-12-23 5 A guard and escort constable attached to the Central Police Station wa B found a Knshot wound in the ad in a toilet in the compound of the station yesterday. Balaran Ramachandran, 23, was taken to the hospital where he wa s pronounced dead on56 words
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Advertisement179 1970-12-23 5 Canon the chick size Canonet t. .»>•> n M •e^ f X'. (J* J *1 i 4070 smaller yet 50% mure The new Canonet compact is only chick high. 57#m easily into pocket or purse. Conveniently carried everywhere. But it* a precision instrument that's fully automatic, both day *n v179 words
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Article403 1970-12-23 6 4 stowaways in a crate fined $1,200 STMVKT TWrr MfaHMi mm cralt 98 meters Mete mM, S^£H."Ssr^H Ike fooor BM wanted to fly to I*ill«iil and bad been saved trwn death itnee they could not have nrvtvei the flight In an airliners nnpwfcnl hold. feared drowned when403 words
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367 1970-12-23 6 010 DC JANEIRO The office of Ayci Frooce Press (AFP) bos been occupied by Political Police (DOPS). The AFP Bureau Manager, Francois Pelou, was arrested and accused by police of "having collaborated with the kidnappers of Swiss Ambassador Giovanni Enrico367 words
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Article, Illustration167 1970-12-23 6 SANTIAGO, Chile Chilean President Salvador Aftende reads the laaitititienal reform which would allow him to nationalize Anaconda, Koisecctt and Cerpo Corporation capper properties in Chile. This was the move that he had promised as a candidate. However, it came on stifler terms than the167 words
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Article155 1970-12-23 6 LONDON A woman cleaner on Monday arrived at a London kaiTj bonv owned by British television magnate Lard Bernstein U And it ransacked and the butler dead In a bathroom. However pdkc were un. able to say exactly bow the butler died or even whether anythine155 words
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263 1970-12-23 6 HONG KONG An Italian ship's captain, detained fay the Chinese for 35 months and released on Monday, has signed I confession in China saying he was a spy, Italian sources yesterday dwctoed. Captain Rouno Gaetano Neroni was travelling as a passenger aboard263 words
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Article36 1970-12-23 6 WASHINGTON Tttniaside objections that the United Nations is "an International Moodier* Society," the U.S. House of Representatives Monday approved a 20 milling authorisation to help exp&a<i the world organisations New York ctttf headquarter*,36 words
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Article, Illustration366 1970-12-23 7 JJEPUTY District Attorney Vincent Bugfliosi began the final state arguments at the Sharon Tote murder trial on Monday after an uproarious courtroom scene in which one of the three female codefendants fought with bailiffs and all three finally had to be removed. The young366 words
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338 1970-12-23 7 WASHINGTON The U.S. Supreme Court has refused to review the decision of the U.S. Court of Appeals upholding the prison sentence on Robert (Bobby) Baker, central figure in Washington's top political scandal in the *****. Baker, Secretary to the Senate Majority, was sentenced338 words
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Article177 1970-12-23 7 WASHINGTON The Apollo 14 spacecraft that win Make the next American trip to the moon has been chrMctH Kitty ha wh, after the lowa In North Carolina wfcew the Wright brothers made their pioneer aeroplane tight Astronaita Alan Shepard and Ed Mitchell will ferry them•elvea177 words
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312 1970-12-23 7 WASHINGTON Two U.S. Coast Guard officers who ordered a Lithuanian defector returned to Soviet custody from a U.S. ship Nov. 23 will be spared a court martial and allowed to retire. Transportation Secretary John Volpe has announced. Volpe's statement said the Coast Guard recommended312 words
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143 1970-12-23 7 CHICAGO The American Civil Liberties Union {ACLU) and a group of Chicagoans have asked the U.S. district court to restrain the U.S. army from unconstitutional surveillance of public figures. Tbe suit called on the court to order the army to produce and destroy all143 words
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Advertisement139 1970-12-23 7 SflmfiT) LAST 2 g t| 111J II) C J •a lffiv' Special Draws \n 9 From 6HI to 27th December 1970 g S TOMORROW'S DRAW NO: 102/70 Ist Group CASH JACKPOT is 8 S 185,000! KTo winners with 5 numoers correct 3 Other Group Prizes Remain The jg Plus Free139 words
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Article350 1970-12-23 8 BETTER THAN CLAY FRAZIER FIGHT HOLLYWOOD Zsa Zsa Gabor and Pamela Mason, friends for nore than 20 years, had a fight the other night in which wigs literally flew through the air along with imprecations, accusations and slurs as to ancestry. According to Zsa Zsa and Pamela woman's lib had350 words
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Article, Illustration32 1970-12-23 8 In one of his first activities since taking over from ousted Polish leader Wladyslaw Gomulka. Edward Gierek (centre) meets a delegation From the oil refinery of Plock in Warsaw.32 words
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Article85 1970-12-23 8 BANGKOK-Thai government forces using heavy mortars have ■tormed and captured a Meo guerrilla camp in northern Chiang Rai province close to Laos, police sources said yesterday The sources said troops and border patrol police last weekend braved fierce resistance to take the camp in the Doi85 words
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236 1970-12-23 8 MOSCOW The prosecutor in the Leningrad trial of 11 -"1 people most of them Jews accused of planning to hijack a Soviet plane last June Monday demanded the death sentence for two of them, according to court spectators. There was no way of confirming236 words
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224 1970-12-23 8 PHNOM PENH The Cambodian High Command announced yesterday that 26 ethnic Cambodians fighting with Vietcong forces here gave themselves up two days ago to government troops, and indicated such defections were growing. A military spokesman said the Vietnamese Communists thwarted the attempted defection of224 words
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Article56 1970-12-23 8 B E I R U T—Fighting broke out near the northern Jordanian town of Irbid yesterday between King Hussein's army and Palestinian guerrillas, Damascus Radio reported. The radio, quoting travellers arriving from Irbid in the Syrian. Garrison town of Derail, near the Jordanian border, said heavy machine gun56 words
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201 1970-12-23 8 NEW DELHI An Indian government spokesman yesterday denied a press report that New Delhi was actively probing prospects of normalising relations with China through an emissary. The Indian Express reported from Hong Kong, quoting a source close to China, that India had proposed that201 words
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138 1970-12-23 8 PARIS More than 1,000 French and foreign Journalists have appealed to North Vietnam, the Vietcong and Prince Norodom Sihanouk's Cambodian govern-ment-ln-exlle for the release of 18 journalists missing In Cambodia for more than seven months, a Paris-based organisation said yesterday. An open letter138 words
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453 1970-12-23 9 J|ONG KONG The Peking People's Doily soid yesterday thot Hie resignation of Poland's Communist Party Chief Wlodyslaw Gomulka indicoted the bankruptcy of modern revisionism China's term for thi Soviet brand of Communism. In on article quoted by Radio Peking, the paper voiced support453 words
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Article94 1970-12-23 9 JAKARTA Hie concept of a neutral Southeast Asia guaranteed by the big powers, including China, can only be materialised if Peking restores its relations with Indonesia, Foreign Minister Adam Malik said here yesterday. Malik told reporters outside hig office that it would take a long time94 words
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Article, Illustration47 1970-12-23 9 This gigantic boot, filled to the brim with suggestions, wishes ond desires of young soldiers, wos delivered recently to Dr. F.M. Nederhorst, Vice President of the Second Chamber of Porlioment ot The Hoguc. It wos delivered by the Netherlands Union of Conscripts.47 words
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Article, Illustration370 1970-12-23 9 LONDON Former British Defence Minister Denis Heoley Monday predicted disintegration of the British Commonwealth if the government of Prime Minister Edward Heoth goes oheod with plans to sell weapons to Sojth Africa. Healey, now Foreign Secretary in Hie Labour Party "shadow" government, said Heath—a Conservative —may370 words
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Article597 1970-12-23 10 P'OREIQN Minister 8. Rajaratnam larded wistful nostalgia with legitimate pride when he opened the Balinese art exhibition. He did not come to any definite conclusion but we could Imagine him sighing to himself and thinking what a pity that art and culture as a way of life597 words
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Article, Illustration596 1970-12-23 10 Art Buchwald - By Art Buchwald WASHINGTON The last person to laugh in the United States was Robert Kef. chum on Monday, Aug. 3, 1978. There was no law passed to prevent people from laughing; they just quit voluntarily. No one knows exactly when people gave up laughing In America.596 words
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Article434 1970-12-23 10 Michael Arkus - Br Michael Arkus Israel's ultra-orthodox Jews are up in arms over the "sex explosion" rocking the country's stage and screen. The three events which have particularly aroused their Ire are the opening of "Kfotz" (jump), Israel's answer to the hippie musical Hair," the screening of the434 words
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Article170 1970-12-23 10 The Housing and Development Board authorities should give their paramount consideration to the safety of their tenants. They 9hould not delay engaging lift attendants to man the HDB lifts. This will prevent a recurrence of the recent lift tragedy in Maude Road. Delay means danger and170 words
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Advertisement61 1970-12-23 10 foreign new* nod feature* appearing In all edition* ot tbe KM* tern Kn and the suu are m. Reuters. United I* res* International Agence France Pre**e Keillor* Pre** syndicate NewsOapei bnterprl** AHKO> elation. Publisher* Hal) indicate, lot. Angeles Time* Syndicate ueml■i Newt service Nortb American Newspaper Alliance, First feat area,61 words
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Article, Illustration839 1970-12-23 11 TOM TIEDE - By TOM TIEDE JJEW YORK One night recently several dozen people gathered in a Manhattan hotel to honour contemporary American military heroes. Terry Klug, a 23-year-old former Army Intelligence clerk, led the list of those so cited. Be It known, the839 words
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Article, Illustration459 1970-12-23 11 KIM WILLENSON - By KIM WILLENSON POCHENTONG, Cambodia It is said in Phnom Penh that anyone who is able to carry a gun or wants to serve can join the army, and there is plenfy of evidence to show this is true. A tour of459 words
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Article, Illustration726 1970-12-23 12 JJONG KONG Communist China goes into 1971 riding the crest of o successful diplomatic offensive that has put her in sight of a seat in the United Nations. China also enters the new yea» deaply committed to the support of "revolutionary war" and to726 words
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Advertisement11 1970-12-23 13 GOLD LEAF 1 y 'A v s 4* V FILTER TIPPED11 words
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1062 1970-12-23 14 A. Doak Barneti - By A. Doak Barneti A"*9iough these changes, growing out of the Sino-Soviet conflict, hove been among the most basic causes of the shift from bipolarity to o multipolar bolance, they are by no means the only ones. Of great importance, too, have been1,062 words
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587 1970-12-23 14 Ele; Walt Dulaney - DATELINE By Ele and Walt Dulaney DRAB ELE and Walt: Some of the kids at school are continually making fun of Be. I never know what I'm doing wrong. I am not exceptionally food looking but I'm not ugly either. I am not587 words
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501 1970-12-23 14 LAWRENCE E. LAMB - By LAWRENCE E. LAMB Dear Dr. Lamb Recently my condition was diagnosed as osteoporosis. I suppose osteo means old bones but what is "porosis?" I'm 54, weight 105, height five feet one. Can you comment on this sort of "bone trouble?" When501 words
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Article, Illustration790 1970-12-23 15 Roy Carr - STARTED AS 3-DAY MEETING ENDED LEGEND By Roy Carr What was originally intended at just three days of peace and music, in the Alfalfa field on Max Yasgur's farm near the Catskill Mountains town of White Lake in New Yoric State, turned into a legend. The saga of Woodstock790 words
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Article170 1970-12-23 15 HI THERE! How's Hi« festive season treating you? I'm feeling the crowds and traffic jams and getting panicky over last minute X'mas shopping, and frantic sending of X'mas cards. Still, It la the most Joyoua time of the year, and I love every minute of It. Here's170 words
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Miscellaneous236 1970-12-23 15 PTsifA E7 l» O .17.111 t Uil Day If* Free List II M I.M 9.lft pa A Tut* or Cold Steel' l A SHAW PRODUCTION I Mandarin In Scope St Color OPENS TOMORROW! Christina* Attraction Charlton Hestoo Tina Chen "MASTEB OP THE ISLANDS" Scope-Color lUAI TOMORROW MIDNIOHT at Capitol- l.ldo-Bei-Skv-Bos*236 words
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Miscellaneous44 1970-12-23 15 Opening Tomorrow!) X'MAS —n. F- u..—> Attraction! Which One Will be Chosen as the bride Jll;' W"! II Even DRACULA was afraid of the HOUSE OF DARK SHADOWS! 4a MGM Sapor Thriller la Color ilnrrini: Jontlku Tri4. None? BarroM. Kitkryi Ul|k Scott. Koftr Dirh44 words
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Miscellaneous304 1970-12-23 15 □RCHAOD 3 76s »>■ LAST DAT! Ml iN M |.M pm Poi'a "4 CLOWNS" Laurel Si Hardy S*k*«li SI 00 to any Mat at I.M. 400 A •JO pm ahowa only. OPENS TOMORROW (NO PRB LIST* Poia TORAI TORA! TORAt' la TOAAM Color by DOIUM I CATH AY 1 Ton304 words
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108 1970-12-23 16 NEW YORK The New York Times for the third straight day today commented editorially on the crisis in Polan<L Thl« time, the daily concentrated on the resignation of Polish Communist Party leader Wladyslaw Gomulka. The Times said: "Poland came close to a working-clas a revolution108 words
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Miscellaneous849 1970-12-23 16 aiies a its taurus a 21 germm 'u n n «v ssa J 2 H s CARROLL RIOHTER'S GENERAL TENDENCIES: Disagreeing openly with others could take away from the harmony and the happiness that Is so desired and to be expected during this season of goodwill and peace. Carry through849 words
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Miscellaneous15 1970-12-23 16 "Those words daddy said were a magic spell to make him hie] the ball J*15 words
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Miscellaneous998 1970-12-23 17 -„v CHANNEL 5 Opening Announcements, followed by Housewives' Matinee "The Shark Of The Pacific" (Part 1 of a Mandarin film) (English Subtitles) For The Family A magazine series in Chinese. A Diary Of Events In Singapore This Week (Chinese) Days Of Our Lives A dramatic serial about a dedicated physician998 words
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Article, Illustration393 1970-12-23 18 WHENEVER th# school assembly is cancelled, if always gives me a great relief. It is strange Hut I dislike assemblies. Every Wednesday, you can hear me exclaiming. "Assembly today!" with almost disgust My first thought is about sitting on the filthy floor in the hall with393 words
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Article997 1970-12-23 18 JOHN NEWELL - jUiifiniiffjwyy pjfirinnim" -2? ->• ••••>.•: By JOHN NEWELL A British team of scientists at the Imperial Cancer Research Fund's laboratories In London have developed a new drug which, to judge from animal experiments, seems to be by far the most effective agent yet developed to prevent997 words
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Article, Illustration330 1970-12-23 18 Packing up for removal was a joy. And every member of the family contributed his or her share in helping mum and dad to pack up things neatly and carefully. Even Whisky, our pet dog, did Its part and proved great help to us. We330 words
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Advertisement193 1970-12-23 18 The eastern Sun's may writing contest tor boys and girls of 14 and under (Junior) and boys and girls over 14 (Senior) appears in (hit page from Monday to Friday. Prix* money It: JlO tor Seniors and $5 to- I union tor every MUV published All entrents are requested to193 words
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Article, Illustration334 1970-12-23 19 Florence de Santis - Florence de Santis THIS is o time when affluence is more widespread than ever, yet poverty is also still with us. Many people now feel guilty about being prosperous, and hesitate to spend money on anything which openly speaks of wealth. In334 words
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91 1970-12-23 19 Melbourne's Spring Racing Carnival always attracts the best horses in Australia for the highlight is Australia's richest race the Melbourne Cup, a two-mile race for stayers. On Oaks Day, which is traditionally the day for women race-goers, prizes are given in a contest known as Fashions on the Field, which91 words
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Article215 1970-12-23 19 As the costume idea spawned by the hippie fringe move more and more into mainstream fashion, an odd thing is happening to hippie fashion itself. It's already beginning to seem dated. The thought strikes one whenever a photo turns up such as the recent shot of Eugene215 words
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Article445 1970-12-23 19 ANN LANDERS - ANN LANDERS Dear Ann: I am an 18-year-old boy in love with a girl who b 17. My life has always been quite unhappy for several reasons. My parents fight a lot and 1 have trouble making friends. Tills girl Is the bright spot of445 words
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Article331 1970-12-23 20 J>ACIFIC Chemicals mode its first appearance with a respectable premium on the floors of the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore yesterday. This it the 19th counter to gain admission into the Exchange this year Dealings In this counter were very cautious following the announcement lately331 words
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Article104 1970-12-23 20 LONDON Australians were flat on the London market Monday following overnight selling in Sydney. Queensland Mines, Metals Exp, Ne w Broken Hill, Samin, Westralian Nickel, and Theseus Tasminex were among the w*ak Rpotg although Poseidon and Western Mining recovered part of early sharp falls Th«104 words
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Article90 1970-12-23 20 THB noon price* at th« Singapore (hlnr»r Produce Exchange yesterday «u> ft Coronal Oil (f 0.b.) balk dooo Coronal Oil <f.o.b.) dram ia.so Mixed Copra 88.00 M wit ok \Vblif Pepper if 0.b.) ABTA 100% NWL, 182.A0 Sarawak Whlta Pepper 1 fob) •6% N W.L. 112.80 Sarawak Speclaj Black90 words
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Article112 1970-12-23 20 BONG KONG Yesterday's ft p.m. currency rales (supplied by Foreign Exchange and Investment Ltd.): (Buyers) (Sellers) 196 197 per 100 straits doll an 147 149 per 1.000 Taiwan dollars f.7e 0.776 per Australian dollai 340 360 per I.ooc Burmese kyats 460 480 per 1.000 Indian rupees 149 164112 words
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Article257 1970-12-23 20 January first grade rubber buyers closed at 5 p.m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur yesterday at 50 cents per lb., down i cent from the previous close. The tone of the market was quiet. After an easier opening following last night's late dip and lower London advices, the257 words
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Article610 1970-12-23 20 BID sad offer price* officially listed at the close of business la tbo Singapore and Kuala Lompor trading rooms Of the Stock Exchange yesterday INDUSTRIALS B B Arms I1C 1 iO AJtROTOOio Alrao 116 1.11 >41 Allied Choc. Bea 2» 16* M Berjaya 1 14 L16 Borneo 1.58610 words
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Article739 1970-12-23 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. ■NUUSTUALB Ben 86 cts (l) 85 cts (1) 84J cts (1); Berjaya $lll (1) $ll3739 words
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Article36 1970-12-23 20 NEW YORK Dow Jones closing averages Monday on the New York Stock Exchange: 30 Industrials 821.54 20 Rails 159.58 15 Utilities 118.71 65 Stocks 263.42 40 Bonds 68.01 Commodity futures index 144.49 off 0.45.36 words
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Article347 1970-12-23 21 CJYDNEY Buyers' interest in oil but a few mining leaders flogged on Sydney Stock Exchange yesterday following the collapse experienced Monday. lim to falls evened •lightly to approximately one to three. The telling wave of Monday slowed to a comparative trickle. Although Hamersley and Poseidon347 words
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Article495 1970-12-23 21 UtllVili 141 ft.n MA A 1M KaaM Ltnpif l-M I B RSI in |Uk LW9W •.xua.tn MAA «R Kuala l.unpwr U«»a MM 4M ttmU|. lull Lw1UVIB. MSA en 4U«IU I JO 1MB MSA til FCOCFT. IN p m MHA Ml u*hro. Kuito Lanipar Mattetm •.is p M MM495 words
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Article, Illustration91 1970-12-23 21 Mr. Alan Wong (above) has been promoted to marketing manager of Beech am (Malaysia) Sendlrlan Berhad, the Far East and Southeast Asian regional headquarters for Beecham'a consumer products. He succeeds Mr. Leslie de Swart, who was recently appointed planning director and a member of the company's board91 words
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Article, Illustration196 1970-12-23 21 As from next year, larger and more frequent groups of tourists from Scandinavia and Germany are e*pected to visit the Republic according to Hotel Royal's general manager, Mr. C.C. Wang who just returned from a two-month European travel promotional trip. "Most of the leading tour operators196 words
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Advertisement368 1970-12-23 21 APPOINTMENT Singapore Government Vacancies APPLICATIONS are Invited from Singapore Citizens (or the posts of Women Police Const uolcs In the Polls Repabllk Blngapura 2. The minimum require menta are Ace: 16 27 years Applicants between 17 years and 6 months •no IB years may apply on the understandlng that '.heir368 words
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861 1970-12-23 22 CI. 1 Dlv. 2-6 F. ***** Fortune 11 enter <y 900 HY Leong Oimnn ***** ***** t«raf r pUi« Ifagtc Jla dy 6y 813 B 12 IFY Leon« J Donnelly Lucky Victory J Donnelly ***** |{r(t| Mtl* 8v 612 Goodman Daniels ***** Hiring O'Pearfli861 words
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471 1970-12-23 22 MELBOURNE, Australia Wayne Reid, Chairman a# Hie Lawn Tennis Association of Australia (LTAA), and John Alex, ander, the number one Australian player eligible for the Davis Cup, both firmly stated Monday, Australia would definitely compete in the 1971 Davis Cup challenge. Reid said,471 words
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Article211 1970-12-23 22 PENANG Trainer Kefth Daniel's pair, Ad Valorem and Thalaseius did a splendid workout ?f r y^Ida m rn,n Clapping on the pace at the half mile, the pair raced stride for stride over 3f in 37-2/5 on a good track. Ad Valorem was drawing away211 words
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Article229 1970-12-23 23 CARACAS Classy Venezuelan Betulio Gonzales Monday night outpointed former world flyweight champion Bernabe Villacampo of the Philippines In a 12- round bout held at the local Niievo Circo bull ring. Gonzalez, who weighed 111-3/4 pounds to Villacampo's 112-3/4. now has the opportunity to meet current titleholder Masao229 words
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203 1970-12-23 23 MELBOURNE The Australian Olympic Federation secretary. Sir Edgar Tanner, said Monday night Australia will not move to join the Asian Games Federation. "We are not going to poke our noses In where we are not wanted/' he said. In Bangkok last Wednesday, the newly203 words
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76 1970-12-23 23 MELBOURNE, Australia, Fight promoter BUI Long said Monday he was prepared to offer Scotland's Ken Buchanan *****,000 to defend his world lightweight boxing title against Lionel Rose In Australia next year. This followed a report from London that Eddie Thomas, Buchanan's manager76 words
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308 1970-12-23 23 NEW YORK All else was overshadowed in boxing in 1970 when Catsius Clay returned to the ring and brought with him Hie promise of the biggest bonanza in sports history a showdown witfli heavyweight champion Joe Frasier early in 1971. Cla v made308 words
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Article139 1970-12-23 23 MUNICH, Weit Germany British Olympic runner Lillian Board, in critical condition with cancer, hat been rushed here for an operation from the Ringberg Clinic in the Bavarian Alps. Details of the operation have not yet been disclosed, but It was expected to take place yesterday. Miss139 words
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Article206 1970-12-23 23 HOBART, TasmaniaLeft arm spinner Don Wilson, who has been out of action for two weeks with a finger injury, returns to the MCC side for the three day match against Tasmania starting here today. Wilson split the little flnger of nis left hand playing against Western206 words
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Article, Illustration532 1970-12-23 24 K. S. SIDHU - By K. S. SIDHU rpiME is running out for a 200-lb. monster python which hos preyed on the livestock of villagers in Kampong Heng Lee Par for more thon o year. The snake has eolen up more than 4,000 chickens, ducks ond goslings and the villagersSunpix - 532 words
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Article133 1970-12-23 24 JOHANNESBURG South African Fieter Kriel, devoutly hoping that Christmas really is the season of goodwill, plans to spend the time locked in a cage with 36 poisonous snakes. And Mr. Kriel. 28. hopes to remain there for a month in an attempt to beat what he says133 words
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Article114 1970-12-23 24 LONDON China yesterday freed one of th« last remaining Brit one it has been holding in captivity. He was David Johnston, 56, former manager of the Shanghai branch of the Chartered Bank. Mr. Johnston was arrested on charges of spying in August 1968. The Foreign Office114 words
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Article48 1970-12-23 24 KAMPALA Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania, the three East African countries which, with Zambia, have been loudest in protest at possible British arms sales to South Africa, will be at the forthcoming Commonwealth conference in Singapore to explain their case, th« Uganda Argus forecast yesterday.48 words
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