Eastern Sun, 13 January 1971

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Microfilm: NL6689
Total Pages: 23
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    Lock icon A KISS FOR A RADIANT BRIDE
    68 4 A beaming Goh Geok Ling tenderly kissed his radiant bride, Ckaa Bee "•'i the famed wedding March and heralded the first High Society marriage of the rear. The hride Is the second daughter of Mr. Chua Boon Unn, the Managing Director of Cycle and
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    Lock icon Tight security at border during floods
    229 4 fPOH Security Forces here taken precautions to prevent 1 communist terrorists along the Perak-Thai border from exploiting the flood situation to infiltrate into the country. The Herak. Mentri Besar, Dato Haji Kamaruddin bin Ha|i Mohamed Isa yesterday announced that the recent floods in the
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    Lock icon Bid to reopen vital road link
    172 4 KUANTAN The Pahang PoMic Worfu DeCrtment is MW trying to get Hie Jerantut rry mto operation again. It is the only road link between the East and West Coast apart from Temerloh Bridge. Arrangements have been made to get cables to replace the ones
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    Lock icon Toto draw at amusement park
    47 4 Mr. Koh Swee Gheem Assistant Superintendent of Store*. Central Supplies Office, Ministry ot Finance, will chair the Toto Draw to be held on J l Gre world Amusement Park at 7.45 p.m. He will be assisted by Tan Chee Lin. t&T'ZS. V
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    Lock icon Call-up on next Thursday
    33 4 Another batch of National Servicemen wlli be called up for fulltime military service next Thursday. They wlli assemble at selected community centres before proceeding to the Central Manpower Base.
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    Lock icon All road names in Malay now
    51 4 fYNANG ttMt 6# rMd aaraes la the city tare feeea chanted (Nat lijHgh Bah a m Malaysia siace the wriNh— were first ■sfis two years aco. Qty gagWerfr* d£ yesterda T that all new la* tates, were be Ia r aaiaei ia Ibhia Malaysia
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    Lock icon NO DISEASE OUTBREAK IN SELANGOR
    93 4 KUALA LUMPUR. The Minister oj Health. Tan Sri Sardon bin Hajl Jubir, announced yesterday that there has been no outbreak of any. disease In Selangor. He denied reports that there had been an outbreak of cholera and conjunctionLB in the state.. The reports said that
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      106 4 SUBSCRIPTION FORM TIME IS MONEY DONT WASTE IT! SUBSCRIBE NOW TO THE EASTERN SUN THAT TELLS YOU IN CRISP FORM WHAT HAD HAPPENED AT HOME AND ABROAD THERE WILL NOT BE A SINGLE IMPORTANT EVENT WHICH YOU WILL MISS IF YOU ARE A REGULAR READER Special Please deliver THE EASTERN
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    Lock icon FOOD glorious FOOD
    126 5 The housewife's problem these days is none other than the marketing problem, so from today onwards the Eastern Snn Marketing Column reviews the market prices and solves your problems with tips. The flood Situation in West Malaysia has caused soaring prices of vegetables and Ash. So my
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    Lock icon Sea drama highlights mercy flights of the Whirlwinds
    120 5 MORE than 450 emergency and mercy missions have been flown by the Bearch and Rescue Whirlwind hellcopters from the 103 Squadron since 1964. These flights include ferrying survivors to safety from dense JU|W of East and West Malaysia, sending aids to flood-marooned
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    Lock icon Pahang Sultan rescued
    178 5 KCANTAN The Sultan of Pahang was tcicatd front the Pahang River near Pekan yesterday white on his way to tour flood stricken kin ponngs along the swollen river. H's $6O 000 boat purchased from Rome in 1965, sank at about 10 am. near Kampong Pulau Tenia!. about
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    Lock icon 48 SCHOLARS HERE FOR TALKS SUNDAY
    270 5 will be the convention centre for 48 international scholars and specialists on Southeast Asian studies this Sunday. The six-day seminar on "Moder* ization in Southeast Asio" is sponsored by the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies under the directorship of Professor J. Silverstein. A lump
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    Lock icon Six to visit Japan
    67 5 Six youths from Singapore selected by the People's Association will be leaving for Japan on a Goodwill Mission on January 19. These youths will be in Japan for two *v.'cks to exchange views with Japanese youths in various parts of Japan. They will also join Japanese
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
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      40 5 lIWI The weather bureau predicts fair weather Mir. YESTERDAY Max Temp: 80 4 Mia Ifemp: 72.3 Rain- 002 Total raia to date: 3*2 in. Total rain days to date- 19. Sunshine yesterday: none. Humidit* at 10.55 p.m. 90 per cent
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      74 5 SINGAPORE TOWN 12.43 a.m. <8.3 ft); 5.39 a.ia. <4.6 ft 11 *8 a.m. (9.8 ft.); 6.26 pun. <0 9 ft) FOMORROW 1.10 a.m. (8.4 ft.)j 3.16 a.m. <4.3 ft.); 12.01 .i m. 3.8 ft); 6.58 p.m. (1.2 ft) NAVAL DOCKYARD 12.51 a.m. (10 4 ft)j 5.44 a.m. <5.4 ft); 11.51
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    Lock icon Tokyo police hunt cheque passers
    134 6 TOKYO Tokyo metropolitan police disclosed Monad? a manhunt for two foreigners suspected of cashing boras trs▼eUers cheques totallir nearly m million C (about SIMM) Saturday. PoUoc described the ■aspects si "looking like Southeast Asians with dark complexions." They appeared at tbo Tokyo Department Store at
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    Lock icon GAS ROUTE WILL BE EVACUATED
    296 6 Okinawa Okinawan officials yesterday said they will evacuate all civilians along the route before the U.S. Army moves 150 tons of mustard gas shells to a waiting ship today. The government of the Ryukyus, which administers Okinawa under U S. military occupation, asked American Army
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    Lock icon DIRECT RULE ORDERED IN ORISSA
    191 6 NEW DELHI Indian President V.V. Giri has clamped (he eastern state of Orissa, where the Jovernment resigned two days ago, under direct tesidential Rule. The State Assembly in Bhubaneswar stands suspended and the Ctate administration will be run by the Central Government here, a proclamation
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    Lock icon 'Anti-Japan Club' call at Thai university
    92 6 BANGKOK Leaflet* urging students to form an anti-Japanese club were found on the campus of Kasetsart University on Monday. The leaflets said Thailand was suffering from a trade deficit while Japan was achieving more economic control over the country. The leaflets said: "We do
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    Lock icon Violent murder
    61 6 PORT MORESBY Armed police are huntin£ for the killer who shot a 24-year-old Australian and left his black Labrador watchdoc dying beside him in a pool of blood. A few hours later an unnamed European and a native woman were found stabbed to death three miles from the
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    Lock icon Pope's attacker has 'delusion of grandeur'
    334 6 MANILA A court-appointed psychiatric team hos reported the Bolivian surrealist painter accused of the attempted assassination of Pope Paul V| in-Manila Nov. 27 appears to be normal although he has "delusions of grandeur/' a Filipino judge said yesterday. Judge Pedro Bautista of the suburban
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    Lock icon American 'white slaves' held captive in Saigon
    202 7 CHICAGO, Foir young women will appear before a Federal Grand Jury to detail charges that a Chicago theatrical agency tricked them into becoming captive prostitutes ID Saigon. The girls, whose names were not revealed, said they were held captive In a Saigon villa
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    Lock icon 75 CIVILIANS SHOT DEAD AT MY LAI
    310 7 Calley's court martial told: JjK)RT BENNING, Georgia Former private Paul Meadlo told a court yesterday thot he. Lieutenant William Calley, and other U.S. troops shot at least 75 civilians at My Lai. Meodlo placed the blame for the alleged massacre on March 16,
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    Lock icon Guinea begins to hear cases against invaders
    222 7 ABIDJAN Guinea has began the first phase »f passing Judgement on those responsible for the alleged Portuguese-backed invasion, according to Radio Conakry. Radio Conakry said that 8,000 local committees all over the country are holding extraordinary sessions to pass sentence, against which there
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    Lock icon Jubilant workers rally for Torres
    105 7 LA PAZ, Bolivia Ten thousand cheering workers thronged the streets of La Pas yesterday in support of President Jnan Torres, who yesterday crashed a right-win* military revolt Most of them were from the tin mines which surround this capital in the foothills of the Andes.
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    Lock icon Nuclear weapon safety experts caught with pot
    87 7 WASHINGTON Ten ■aval enlisted nen at a auelear weapon* evaluation facility in New Mexico have been disciplined oa charges of N|b|, uslag or selling marijuana. The men, who held security clearances ranging from "low level confidential to secret clearances" tested and evaluated nary
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    Lock icon Jarring talks to the Arabs
    33 7 NEW YORK The United Notions special representative for the Middle East, Dr. GunnHr Jarring, fully briefed on Israel's peace proposals, has began substantive discussions with the Arab side.
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      49 7 ITim THIS THURSDAY'S W DRAW MO. 4/71 (14-1-71) WILL M HELD AT CHEAT WOULD AMUSEMENT PARK AT T. 45 P.M. ass. CASH JACKPOT IS S2OBJM I (MAXIMUM) TO WINNERS WITH 5 NUMBERS CORRECT y THE OTHER GROUP PRIZES REMAIN THE SAME PLUS FREE ENTRY FOR 3 CIRCLES CORRECT $5OO
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    Lock icon NEWS in BRIEF
    481 8 U.S. cannot ignore USSR influence in Indian Ocean WASHINGTON America cannot Ignore increased Soviet naval activity in the Indian Ocean a highranking administration official has pointed out. Russia already has a marginal naval capacity In the Indian Ocean and he warned It was bound to have political
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    Lock icon U.K. Parliament in for hard time
    255 8 LONDON Britain's Parliament reassembles today for its toughest session since the Conservatives came to power last June. Workers in a number of industries will greet returning parliamentarians with a demonstration against the Government's Industrial Relations Bill. Ironically, the latter Is aimed at bringing stability
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    Lock icon ISRAEL'S 3,000,000TH CITIZEN
    56 8 Israel's three millionth citizen. Nathan Tesherolnikov, 60, (left) thoughtfully studies his immigrant's certificate given by Israeli Absorption Minister, Nathan Peled (centre). He arrived at Lod Airport on Monday. An engineer from Leningrad. Tesherolnikov arrived in Tel Aviv with his daughter, Alexandra, and wife. Rachel (right), from Russia
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    Lock icon Polish Red chief deposed in purge
    228 8 WARSAW The Baltic port of Szczecin, where bloody riots flared last month over food price increases, yesterday had a new communist chief 'after a purge of party officials. Antonlz Walaszek has resigned the post of First Secretary of the Szczecin party organisation that he
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    Lock icon SCOUTING BANNED FOR 'TEACHING DEMOCRACY' TO CZECH BOYS
    170 8 PRAGUE Czechoslovakia's Boy Scout movement has been dissolved because it tried to teach too much "Democracy and Humanism'' to the nation's children a Czech newspaper reported. Another gazette praised 'Zpravy/ a Soviet-run newspaper which the Russians published in Prague after the 194)8
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    Lock icon REFERENDUM BID TO KILL DIVORCE
    196 8 ROME A request by a group of Roman Catholics for a referendum to kill a 25-day-old Divorce Law has become official. Politicians now fear It could become a Church-State contest at the polls. The next step Is for divorce opponents to gather a halfmillion voters'
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    Lock icon Liz, Burton team up in new film
    113 9 NEW YOKE Ettaabeth Taylor and Richard Barton win star together in new film doe to before the easier as in Mexico early tkh year. ifitu— fee the eenple has sold Called "Hammersmith is Oat* it wUI he directed by British a rice frto
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    Lock icon Blast rips through U.S. shops
    72 9 NEW YOU Oac «f the city's sod l»»W«i--able shopping W"' l been ripped by two mmdercrouad tip Maw. The isplusHni. which Occurred abuat It minatn apart hi at*town Maihattaa Juat hefore the aHwulng rash covers aim the hhtft and ihatteral windows along a itrcet hi
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    Lock icon MILITANTS PUSH UK, U.S. OUT OF U.N. COMMITTEE
    358 9 'MEW YORK The United States and Britoin bore withdrawn from the United Notions General Assembly's special committee on Colonialism in protest against what they consider its increasingly militant attitudes. U.S. Ambassador Chariot Yet* and British Ambassador Sir CoKn Crowe MI loam od
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    Lock icon U.S. hijack test claim
    89 9 WASHINGTON TFCL kead of tko U.S. Skj Marshal toeeo koa claimed the Federal Aviatloa W*ahitstf» l«r sereeaißi Wilt" tu "til M ettateatr" •Mm to Cfekt H mimlj «ae* ttiyrsi itflfDlt to deal wltk." retlied LI Gea. ■ia Davis, Dlrrftov of tkr FAA'b Ort l 8 e
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    Lock icon U.S. protests Soviet attacks
    136 9 MOSCOW The United States has lodged official protest with the Soviet Foreign Mini/try orer harassment off American diplomats and journalists in Moscow. A U.S. Embassy spokesman said Embassy Political Counsellor Thompson Buchanan read the protest to senior official is tho Ministry He listed all anti-US incidents
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    Lock icon LSD murder bid on witness: wanted man gives up
    174 9 LOS ANGELES A member sf hippie Charles Mawson*s 'family" wanted mm a charge #f attemptin r to hill a witness In the Sharon Tate murder trial has surrendered In a Lot Angeles courtroom. Rice is wanted lor alleged conspiracy to bill
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    Lock icon HEATH IN THE HOT SEAT
    688 10 QUEEN Elizabeth, recognised by all members as the Head of the Commonwealth, laid unusual stress on the organisation In her Christmas message last month. She obviously had two reasons for this the summit meeting here beginning tomorrow and the storm clouds that had gathered over
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    Lock icon THE POWER OF PRO FOOTBALL
    578 10 The ART BUCHWALD column AS detective Peter Minderman stored at the colour television set in the simple living room of the Socalaw house, he was baffled. The body of Artie Socolaw was still in the same chair where he had died All the suspects In
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  • LETTERS to the editor
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      Lock icon LIFTS IN FLATS INADEQUATE
      458 10 SIR. A S a citizen, I wish fro voice my grievances on behalf of frh e residents staying in Block 36 in Circuit Road, and also those in the old one-lift blocks of flats in the estates. All of us are grateful to the HDB for
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      Lock icon Exporting raw opium
      99 10  -  T.J.R. HALE Press Liaison Officer Custom* ii Excise Department SIR, I refer to a news report on page 2 of the Eastern Sun of 8.1.71 under the heading "Charged with exporting of raw opium." In your report you stated that Tan was alleged to have committed the
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      Lock icon Job well done
      142 10  -  GEORGE M. SMITH. SIR, CONGRATULATIONS to those in charge of Singapore'! "Operation Mop-up" th e results are fantastic. I have Just returned to the Republic after a two* en S e> an d hard -Put to recognise many of the formerly "old familiar corners" Public gardens have
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    Lock icon INDIAN OCEAN WAVES MAY ROCK SUMMIT
    622 11  -  by Roy Harbour Reuter. 1 HORSESHOE of Coral in the middle of the Indion Ocean Mild set wcnret rolling in Hw Commonweolth Heodt of Government con ft rence opening here tomorrow. The island is Diego Garcia, In the Chagos Archipelago about midday between Australia
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    Lock icon Smoking mothers can harm the unborn baby
    491 11 WASHINGTON A new U.S. Government report concludes that pregnant women who moke have more unsuccessful pregnancies than women who do not •moke, according to the U.S. Surgeon General, Jesse Stelnfeld. The report prepared for Congress, also contains "additional evidence concerning cigarette smoking as
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      Lock icon Board buses at own risk
      265 12/13  -  ERIC HO >ir: QTRONG action mutt be taken against some bus drivers and conductors before they kill or injure some of their unhappy passengers. Time and time again I have witnessed their callous disregard for the safety, not to say comfort, of anyone but themselves.
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      Lock icon Brochures: good move
      49 12/13 SIR: THE Tourist Promotion Board Is very wise in Issuing brochures on taxi charges and seeing that actlon is taken against taxi drivers guilty of overcharging and rudeness. rhls will definitely put an end to dlshonset taxi-drivers and provide a better service for tourists. ANTI ROGUE
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      Lock icon Advertising pollution in every household
      63 12/13 Bir: WHILE the government is arming Itself to the teeth to fight pollution, it should perhaps look to its own laurels. For example, what about this design on all Public Utilities Board Accounts? Smoke belching out a power station's chimneys, indeed! Presumably It will be
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      Lock icon TAXIS REFUSE NON-TOURISTS
      136 12/13  -  POON JIN PAT SIR: v rIS all very well for the STPB and ROV to cater (or the needs of the tourists with respect to taxi-drivers; but how about doing something for the general public who make use of taxis too? I was at a Hotel recent,
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    Lock icon COMMONWEALTH LEADERS ARRIVE
    297 12/13 Archbishop Makarlos Is welcomed to Singapore by Colonel Ronald Wee. With them is Singapore's High Commissioner to India and Ceylon, Mr. Punch Coomaraswamy. Sierra Leone's Minister for External Affairs, Mr. C. P. Foray arrived last night in place of his Prime Minister, Dr. Siaka Stevens, who is
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    Lock icon NIGERIA GETS UP FROM THE DUST, TRIES TO WALK TALL
    1075 14  -  ONE YEAR AFTER BIAFRA by ALAN RAKE QN Jonuory 10 1970 the toughest and bloodiest enrif war in Africa since the Congo troubles come to on abrupt end. One year offerwar ds Hie vast, disparate Nigerian federation of 60 million
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    Lock icon EXERCISES FOR RHEUMATISM
    303 14  -  By LAWRENCE E. LAMB, M.D. DEAR Dr. IMb Ta my surprise I hare been told I have rheamattc heart disease and that the mitral and aartle valve* of "J heart had been damaged. For the rest of my life I'm to take injectable penicillin once a month.
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    Lock icon PLATTER PETE'S POSTBAG
    221 15 HI THERE! For those of you who are interested (and from your letters I rather that this means ALL hep-type cool cats), here's the CHART-POINT TOPPERS of the U.S. Charts for 1979 (Courtesy of "Cash Box"). Here goes:1 Jackson Five 1089 2 Creedenca Clearwater Revival 648 3
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    Lock icon THE WHO TO MAKE TWO FILMS
    243 15 The Who is io star in two major cinema films in 1971, comanager Kit Lambert revealed this week. The first of these proe:U was finalised in ndon recently between the group's management, Universal Pictures vi c e-presi-dent Ned Tannen, and Mike Maitland head of
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    Lock icon TOM JONES, BEATLES, WIN U.S. POLL
    357 15 rr OM JONES, th e Beatles, Elton John, James Taylor and Led Zeppelin won top awards in an important American poll, recently. The poll is conducted annually by the "Record World" magazine, and is generally regarded as one of the major events of its
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    Lock icon Beatle archives to be released?
    345 15 MOW that the Beatles have ceased to function as a group notwithstanding continued reports that they mey reunite to record a new album it seems likely that some of their previouslyunissued material may soon see the light of day. There ar e known to be
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      133 15 QRGANISATIDI\J CATHAY ***** LAST DAT! U >■ IJM I N IM pm Edgar Allan Poe's "TALKS OF MYBTEBY ANU IMAGINATION" Color Brigitte Bardot Jane Fonda OPENB TOMORROW: "The World At Their Foot" The World Cup Mexico 10 A Rank Organisation Picture in Coior School: 11.00 to an* teal dall* at
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      127 15 HAW YfTrTTTvm 1 l» «l \7.\ i L m i a D .T. N »J«*l jajEFrasrssi OPBNB TOMORROW! old Robt>ln SUItiU" A rd B Kkland In Color (AVOO-POXI Al'l I 111 yi)7i lodayt—No rnt UH IJ* B 1.41, 1, CM, I.M pa. •leSee" bt rrukmtiii" Ralph Bat*, Kato O Mar*
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    Lock icon U.S. plans alcoholism crackdown
    117 16 WASHINGTON ThO US. Government ka« announced a blita on alcoholism and drunken driving which, one tap official said, claims 74,009 Uvea a year. A nationwide programme will be jointly undertaken hy the Health, Education and Welfare Department and the Transportation Do* partment to focus public attention
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      732 16 aiies CARROLL RIOHTER'S S taurus gerrum B'K9 cancer £7 m. esq P ZA GENERAL TENDENCIES: A bad day to take any chances or to do anything that might Interfere with your future progress and advancement. Hold In check any comments you are apt to make that can lose you the
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      13 16 LADIES PAT itX n m O "Just what do youj mean, next trip?
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      990 17 today's UMSM Fa m. >:** ftwp 4 r Edmond O'Brien stars in "The World was his Jury" to be screened at 10.S0 p.m. on Channel Five during television's Wednesday Night Movie. The picture also stars Mona Freeman, Karen Booth, and Robert McQueeny. ON YOUR RADIO [radio singapuna A.M. 6 00
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    Lock icon How machinery has developed
    691 18 THE nineteenth century was the down of intensive, scientific inventions. Since tl»e Industrial Revolution. scientific knowledge bas increased by leaps and bounds so that today it has resulted in the betterment of previous inventions, and Hie evolution of more sophisticated machines. Indeed machines have penetrated into
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    Lock icon Nothing matches decent manners
    397 18 We can buy many things in this world with money, but good manners, like friendship and love, cannot be obtained with money. It can only be acquired through an early foundation with the aid of understanding parents and teachers. That is why in school, teachers not
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    Lock icon Unemployment hits under-14s
    58 18 Thousands of young'sters Who work in Hong Kong hotels and restaurants as bell-hops, lift boys, door keepers and waiter s will be out of a job from February 1. A new law makes it illegal to employ anyone under 14 fro m that date. The Government's advice
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    35 18 SIXTY student volunteers from the Chulalongkorn University of Bangkok will stay with Llsu hill tribesmen in Northern Thailand for one month next May to teach them the Thai language and Buddhism.
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    467 18  -  DATELINE By Ele,Walt Dulaney rtKAR Ele: The boy I love is very sensitive and tries to live with love as his guide. I appreciate this and try my best to give him what he needs. But I am a human being and get mad sometimes at my
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      195 18 ESSAY CONTEST: Rules to observe The Eastern Sun's essay writing contest tor boys and girls of 14 and under (Junior) and boys and girls over 14 (Senior) appears in this page from Monday to Friday. Prix* money fcs: $lO for Seniors and Jt> to» (unlet to» every esuv published AU
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    Lock icon TOP TO TOE ELEGANCE
    617 19  -  By FLORENCE OE SANTIS WHT a fashion change should throw half the female population into fits is something of a mystery, e s p e c lally when the change is t® styles which are going to look much better •n most women than did the
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    Lock icon Big boy with the tiny foot
    601 19  -  Ann Landers DEAR ANN: You've handled just about every problem under the sun but never one like mine. r w I'm a man who has a very small foot and men's shoe stores do not carry my size. For the past several years I've
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    Lock icon Turnover increases
    291 20 UIGHER levels on renewed buying and a continuance of the night's best made trading in the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore yesterday dis- tinctly active. However In the crowd of gainers a few Issues eased afresh on a dribble of small selling. Turnover made significant rise to
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    Lock icon Rubber 48 1/2 cts.
    272 20 January first grade rubber buyers closed at 5 p.m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur yesterday at 48 12 cents, down 1/2 cent from the previous close. The tone of the market was quiet and later slightly easier. A quiet and uneventful session ruled in the morning
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    92 20 THK noon price* it the Mnrupore Chinese PrtMluce tMhancr mlrrdat was a foconnt Oil if.o.b.) bulk MB 60.00 Ccconui Oil (f.o.b.) drum 62 50 Mlkfd M. Copra 36.0V MtititoK While Pepper (fob.) A>TA l6o% N.W.L Hiramak White 172.SO Pepper (f,ob.> »6% N.W.I.. mm 10J.50 Ki.rawali special Hlark Pepper if.o.b.)
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    Lock icon Curb on foreign loans
    171 20 LONDON The government yesterday made It more difficult for British companies to raise short-term loans abroad to finance expenditure in Britain. Foreign currency borrowing to finance overseas Investments l« not. however, affected. Neither will be foreign currency borrowed by British exporters to finance credit to overseas
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    116 20 HONG KONG Yesterday's 6 p.m. currency rales (supplied by Foreign Exchange and Investment Ltd.): (Bayers) (Sellers) 196 197 per 100 Straits dollars 145.75 147.75 per 1.000 Taiwan dollars 6.735 6.76 per Australian dollar 840 360 oer 1.000 Burmese kyats 460 480 oer l.OOo Indian rupees 149 164 oer
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    Lock icon CLOSING PRICES
    577 20 BID and offer price* officially listed at the close of business in the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur trading rooms of the Stock Exchanre vnterdav INDUSTRIALS 8. Ac ma 1.41 Alcan IM Allied Choc 2.90 208 Ben L02 103 Berjaya 135 Borneo 1.75 Boustead 201 t 05 C. Plywood
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    Lock icon BUSINESS DONE
    1257 20 Bl SlNhS»fc» done in and reported to the trading rooms of the Mock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore with the number of share* traded in hra'-bet* in l«t* of 1.000 unit* unless otherwise specified INDUSTRIALS ACMA SI 40 (1) 1139 (1' $1 42 (2) $145 <3>: Aloan $l5l
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    Lock icon SET BACKS IN MINES
    354 21 CYDNEY Mining issues suffered heavy setbacks as selling pressure loomed on Sydney Stock Exchange yesterday. Heavyweights were pMßded /rem the opening buzzer and frost there on did not show any gains for the rest of the day. Substantial falls were (scarred by CRA, Hausersley, Kathleen In.
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    91 21 Royal Interocean Lines are currently modifying tWr Street C aeries of vessels (Straat Cumberland, Straat Clarence, Streat Chatham, Straat Colombo, Straat Clement) to increase th« cargo carrying capacity and to make them more suitable for modern cargo handling methods. The conversion of each vessel will take approximately 4
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    252 21 SAN CLEMEN TE, Calif. President Nixon Monday aMowced change* in tax depreciation law* that wl uv« U.S. business 557,800 Million in 1971. The changes are designed to provide an Immediate boost to the flagging U.S. economy. Benefit* under the liberalisation of tax depreciation rule* on business
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    205 21 Itwdaf executives will be able to keep sp with the hint marketing and advertising techniques at a three-day seminar being organised next month. Called "Workshop 71". the aemxin*T will be the first of Its kind organised by the local chapter of the Advertisers Association. It win
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    113 21 [ONDON A bl* expansion of synthetic rubber production in Britain was announced here Monday. The international Synthetic Rubber Company said its plants at Hythe in southern England and Grangemouth in Scotland were being enlarged to give a 23 per cent increase in polymer capacity. A spokesman
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    36 21 NSW YORK. Dow Jones closing averages Monday on the New York Stock Exchange: SO Industrials 837.21 20 Ralls 175.52 15 Utilities 123.08 05 Stocks 274.57 40 Bonds S9J4 Commodity futures Index 144.05 off 044
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      210 22 SPECIAL PLUME, a scratching last week, showed that there was nothing amiss in him when he worked well over 3f in 38 2/5 at Bukit Timah yesterday. He was full of running at the finish. Special Plume Is enSaged In the class three Ivlslon one race
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      110 22 VATICAN CITY Vatican Radio said yesterday the number of racing drivers killed in races or practice is turning the sport from a risk to a form of suicide. The radio, commenting on the death Sunday of Italian ace Ignazio Ouintl in the 1,000 kilometres
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      197 22 ITALY Ferrari withdrew its official team Monday from the Argentine Grand Prix scheduled for Jan. 24 as a result of the death of Italian driver Ignazio Giunti in the 1/000 kilometres of Buenos Aires race Sunday. Ferrari, for whom the roman-born Giunti was a works
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      190 23 The Singapore Telephone Board Sports Club to be scrapped dae to financial difficulties. Mr. Phillip Chong. the honorary secretary of the club said that there is no slternstive other than to dissolve the club. He added that the club, formed during the old colonial
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      36 23 SGSFL Division 1: B.A.FS.A. v s T.T.S.H at Farrer Park; and ST.B. vs Police at Police Academy. Division 2B: Customs vs S C. at Farrer Park. All matches will be played at 5 p.m.
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      130 23 The Women's Football Association of Singapore will send a team in a tour of South American countries in March. The WFAS team will play a series of friendly matches against teams in South American countries. The tour is sponsored by William But*, a
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      154 23 MUNICH Maria Meissner Is at axe 60 the oldest football referee In the Federal Republic of Germany. For the last five years, the has blown her whistle at youth and reserve games and has only sent one person from the field In some 300 matches. The
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      532 23 SYDNEY England headed far victory in the fourth cricket Test here yesterday after Australia's first innings had been brought to on abrupt conclusion by left arm spinner Derek Underwood. Geoff Boycott and Basil D'Oliveira rammedhome England's advantage by sharing an unbroken fourth wicket stand of 130
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      106 23 The Par East Air Force Golf Society's annual championship tourney will be heM at the Singapore Island Country Club on February, 2nd. The four-day Championship which Is the last competition for the RAF personnel in Singapore hag attracted entries from RAF. Oan. Kal Tak. Penang and
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    251 24 JAKARTA A young woman told a special court here that she gouged the eyes of an army general with a knife before he was shot dead on the eve of an abortive Communist coup in 1965. She also testified lost night that she
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    73 24 KARACHI. Police have clashed with striking Journalists and student demonstrators in three cities of Pakistan. Anny troops were called In to patrci Lahore. Dacca. and Slakot. In Benares. India, troops also patrolled there with orders to shoot curfew-breakers on sight after a day of student riots
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    65 24 RIO DE JANEIRO The Brazilian Government is still awaiting a guarantee that kidnapped Swiss Ambassador Giovanni Bucher will be safely freed once 70 political prisoners are flown Chile, sources said yesterday. In Montevideo, more than 12,000 troops and police hunting kidnapped British Ambassador Geoffrey Jackson were
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    31 24 MANILA A flve-day-old public transport strike in Manila has claimed its first fatal victim yesterday. Manila Mayor Antonio Villegas warned he will no longer tolerate violence in the city.
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    132 24 DUNGENESS, En|land The 2,695-ton German freighter, 'Brandenb n r hit what wag believed to be wreckage from the sunken tanker, Texaco Carrlbean,' yesterday and sank Itself In two minutes. Qeven persons were found dead and 14 were missing and feared dead out of a crew
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