Eastern Sun, 9 March 1971
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Title Section21 1971-03-09 1 EASTERN SUN Singapore's own national daily 10 cent: Estd. 1966 Vol. 5 No. 1590 Tuesday, March 9 1971 M.C. (P) 251021 words
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Article, Illustration284 1971-03-09 1 No new taxes rinance Minister Hon Sui Sen yesterday presented a totally painless Budget before Parliament. Despite a whopping increase in defence expenditure, no new taxes or increases in existing rates were announced. Mr Hon proposed a total budgetary provision for 1971/J 72 of $1,306.8 million, 25.5284 words
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Advertisement28 1971-03-09 1 TORCH SWtETS m m to 9 si/is toll to 10 10 Uflfs S.allS Au«bia}<fr9 finest sfocklngs and panty ho» ..w. w good ttxsy r» virtually cuttom~rrwk> for you28 words
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330 1971-03-09 2 government is studying a "comprehensive and far-reaching plan" to develop Sentosa into "an attractive and profitable tourist centre". T! i I t A. 1. f I i 911 L _1 IAA (fyIAA I he total investment involved will be about $3OO to $4OO330 words
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Article176 1971-03-09 2 nngn oH GET your teeth Into a big bargain at the markets today shark. You can snap it up for only 65 cents a katl. Try the mouthwatering shark fin soup for lunch. Here's another tip: Don't stock up with too much fruit yet.176 words
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Article57 1971-03-09 2 A bartrndrr w ho became deaf in the rlfht car aftrr an accidrni lost his claim in a 17.500 negligence salt yesterday. Lim, 35, of Lorong Jodoh alleged that taxidriver Lee Cheng Eng 47. negligently drove into the rear of his motorcycle whilst he wa« travelling57 words
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Article, Illustration92 1971-03-09 2 This deadly aircraft will probably be operating in Singapore by the end of this year, according to the Chief of Air Staff. Air Chlet Marshall Sir John Orandy It will replace the lon*-aervlng Shackleton Maritime Reconnaissance aircraft, which have also proved themselves effective "sub-killers" The92 words
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Article262 1971-03-09 2 The expenditure on Armed Forces Has increased by $146,043,750 to $353,987,730. Mr Hon said. "The building-up of our defence capability maintains topmost priority However he pointed out that there Is a limit to what we can afford even In the Initial years of rapid build-up262 words
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Article265 1971-03-09 2 A hawker yesterday told how a group of youths armed with knives, axes and bearing scrapers attacked two men outside a coffee shop. Teo Chee Loh was giving evidence at a preliminary inquiry Into the death of a labourer, Lee Ah Kheong alias Ah Lek 27.265 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous74 1971-03-09 2 inn SINGAPORE TOWN 3.23 am. (4.8 ft 9.11 am (8 ft.); 4.16 pin. (1.6 ft.): 10.53 pro (1.1 ft.) TOMORROW 400 am (4.2 ft 9.55 am. (8.6 ft)- 4.46 pm (1.5 ft.) Hi 2 pm (8 ft) NAVAL DOCKYARD 3.20 am. (56 ft.); 9.35 am. (9 ft.). 3.4? pm (2.474 words
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383 1971-03-09 3 ST BEGAN WITH mother of four leapt to her death after her husband's mistress allegedly used "black magic" on her. This was revealed in a suicide note found tucked in her brassiere following the discovery of her body on February 20. Bhe was found383 words
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Article124 1971-03-09 3 Singapore's shipbuilders and repairers Have received yet another pat on tk e back Hiis tim« by a leading European skip design consultant. He is Mr C Bourceau. General Manager of Bureau Veritas, a classification society based in Paris He was speaking at a luncheon talk to124 words
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Article, Illustration160 1971-03-09 3 Scot 'Samso n' has a punch Scotland's own "Samson" capable of killing a man with one punch passed through Singapore on his way to Australia, yesterday. He is Bill Anderson, 34, who weighs 19 stone and stands 6 feet 1 inch. He has so far stopped himself from punching anyone.160 words
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Article173 1971-03-09 3 A labourer yesterday sued Singapore Pools Private Limited for $171,557 the first prise money in a Toto draw three years ago. Ng Soo Yuen. 26. of Margaret Drive claimed he drew the winning coupon In the Toto draw held on August 11, i9«3. But Mr R.173 words
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Article, Illustration139 1971-03-09 4 THE "Rotterdam", tfce flagship of HollandAmerica Lino will drop ancher kor« at 4 pm tomorrow to a red carpet welcome. The Singapore Chin Woo (Athletic) Association will give the 875 passensera a roualng lion dance, followed bf the People's Association Military Band. This will be the luxury139 words
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Article316 1971-03-09 4 'THE government does not intend to ban all foreign hippies. Parliament was told yesterday. The Parliamentary-Secretary for Home Affairs, Mr L P. Rodrigo, outlined the government's policy towards hippies In his answer to a question from Mr Ana Nam Piou (Thomson). A M t. J316 words
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Article364 1971-03-09 4 Film ratings— Govt move The Government is looking for a "simple" system of film classification which will not turn Singapore into a "pornographic jungle like New York or Copenhagen." The Minister for Culture. Mr Jek Yuen Thong said this in Parliament yesterday. He was replying to a question by Mr364 words
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Article, Illustration212 1971-03-09 4 Singapore's future in the coming decode depends on the decisions that topi menogement is making now, the Minister of Finance said yesterday. I Mr Tang See Chim said: "Singapore's industry cannot afford to forget the vital question of staying in business. "Its management212 words
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Article, Illustration221 1971-03-09 5 TRAIN SERVICES HELD UP FOR HOURS J)ENANG A mystery midnight explosion wrecked a railway bridge at Sungai Jarak on Sunday, temporarily cutting off railway services between Butterworth and the North. Police soid Communist saboteurs could be responsible but other possibilities were not being overlooked.221 words
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Article30 1971-03-09 5 The leader of the Netherlands Economic Mission to Singapore, Mr Sidne v J- Van Den Bergh, yesterday urged Singapore to set up a Trade Commission in Holland.30 words
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Article169 1971-03-09 5 IPOH The Perok MCA will soon begin its big purge of "decedent elements" in the party. The axe wll tall on "commercially motivated members and social parasites". The newly-appointed chairman of the Perak MCA Liaison Committee. Dr Lim Ken* Yalk, announced the purge decision169 words
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Article37 1971-03-09 5 Mr E. W. Barker, the Minister for Law and National Development, yesterday declined reelection as President of the Singapore Hockey Association. Mr Percy Pennefather, who was the Vice-Presi-dent of the SHA was elected President.37 words
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Article, Illustration171 1971-03-09 5 Two English girls on a world tour by minibus have stopped in Singapore to help a local charity. The girls will spend much of their stay here teaching swimmi n g lessons and games at the Gilstead Road Spastic Centre, v They are Marianne Moreland, 23,171 words
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Article116 1971-03-09 5 Five youths were each jailed (or two years on armed robbery charges. The> appeared before judge Tan Hoay Djin in the Second District Court yesterday. Three others were remanded to a reformative training centre pending a probation officer's report. Lee Keng Hong, 20, and IJm116 words
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Advertisement49 1971-03-09 5 FOR ECONOMY USE QUALITY 1 RECONDITIONED STEEL DRUMS. ENQUIRIES/PROBLEMS WILL BE ANSWERED PROMPTLY WITHOUT ANY OBLIGATION BY SINGAPORE'S FOREMOST 45 I. G. DRUM RECONDITIONERS EVERGREAT INDUSTRIES PTE. LTD. INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATE OF NATIONAL BARREL DRUM ASSOCIATION, INC., U.S.A. Tel. Nos: 69-2725 69-2738 Head Office: 14, JALAN KILANG BARAT SINGAPORE, 3.49 words
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Article186 1971-03-09 6 WASHINGTON Four passengers aboard a cruise ship hare been arrested after customs officers discovered 2 packages containing 680 pounds of marijuana worth $900,000 floating in the sea off the Florida coast. LONDON The British Government faces rising opposition against its Immigration Bill which came up186 words
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221 1971-03-09 6 NEW YORK 'Life' magazine has call ed on the Nixon Administrotion to accept admission of Communist China to the United Nations. •Life' wants Peking In even if it meant the ouster of Nationalist China. In an ed torlal urging a new Asia221 words
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Article52 1971-03-09 6 BANGKOK. Police and border patrni units moved T e*terda v to wipe out what is believed to b<> one of the largest terrorist camps ever discovered in southern Thailand. The camp, spotted from a government helicopter last week includes a large meeting hall and about SO > in|52 words
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Article, Illustration28 1971-03-09 6 A mass burial? No. these Japanese are just taking a bath at the hot springs at Ibusuki, Japan. Many people believe the open air sandbath cures rheumaticst.28 words
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Article228 1971-03-09 6 Russia is building more Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles, the U.S. claims. It is apparently ending a pause in its deployment of the Giant SS-9. Democratic Senator Henry Jackson said on television the Soviet Union might be fitting the missiles with Multiple Independently Targeted Re-entry Vehicles (MIRV).228 words
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Article84 1971-03-09 6 KINGSTON, Jamaica Jamaica has asked the Commonwealth Secretariat to obtain fresh directions (or the committee set up at the Singapore conference to examine the defence of the Indian Ocean. Jamaica Prime Minister Shearer said this action had been taken in the light of the withdrawal of thr°e nations84 words
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Article69 1971-03-09 6 CANBERRA Australian Defence Minister Malcolm Fraser has resigned, the Prime Minister's office said yesterday. Fraser left Parliament House immediately after issuing a statement saying he would seek leave in the House of Representatives to make a statement this- afternoon. He did not attend a Federal Cabinet, called69 words
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251 1971-03-09 7 Desperate bid to curb violence Prime Minister Mrs Si rim aYO Bandaranoike has called out the armed forces to maintain law ond order throughout the country. The Prime Minister told Parliament that she was octing under an emergency low following the251 words
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Article, Illustration243 1971-03-09 7 FIREBASE SOPHIA, Laos South Vietnamese troops are digging in atop a steep-sided ridgeline in preparation for heavy North Vietnamese counter attacks. These are expected following the capture of the crossroads town ot Tchepone. Colonel Ngo Van Cheung's 2,000 men have moved into and around243 words
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Article71 1971-03-09 7 BANGKOK Police have raided a farm and freed 35 young men who claim they have been locked up and forced to work as "alaves." Acting on a tip policemen arrested Mrs Turien Thaicharoen, wife of ttw owner of the farm. The officers also discovered locfc'd room71 words
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Article247 1971-03-09 7 JERUSALEM There was an uneosy calm in the Suez Conal yesterday os the ceasefire came to an end. Both the Israeli and Egyptian troops are in a state of alert but there have been no incidents so far. President Sadat of Esypt has announced that he247 words
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Article98 1971-03-09 7 ANKARA A massive manhunt involving 30,000 Turkish police, troops and plainclothes men has failed to find four kidnapped Ameri- More than 30 hour« have elapsed since their deadline to shoot them expired The kidnappers have not been heard from sine* thfj threatened to cboot the98 words
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Article178 1971-03-09 8 'VTEW YORK Five people were killed and scores hurt when two motorcycle gangs battled with guns, chains, knives and clubs at a motorcycle trade show in Cleveland Ohio on Sunday night. Nine policemen were among those hurt in the clash in which more178 words
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Article120 1971-03-09 8 ALTA LAKE, British Columbia Prime Minister Trudeau and his bride, the former Margaret Sinclair, spent what was expected to be the last day of their honeymoon on the ski slope. The Prime Minister said he enjoyed the honeymoon in British Columbia. He will be returning120 words
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Article, Illustration28 1971-03-09 8 MISS Philippines, 19year -old university student Nell# Sanoro, was crowned queen of the Pacific at the Southern Cross Hotel In Melbourne on Sunday night.28 words
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SUN SOAPBOX
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Article103 1971-03-09 8 SIR: I REFER to a letter appearing In your column on ,26th February, 1971, regarding Ngee Ann Technical College courses. May I be permitted to add that my son who enrolled for a Business Administration course was also affected bv the change to a Diploma in103 words
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Article74 1971-03-09 8 SIR: r TIIERE seems to be a great shortage of STC buses on the Opera Estate Shenton Way route (No. 27). At peak hours I have waited as long as an hour for one to appear. When thlg la your only means of transport to and from74 words
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Article76 1971-03-09 8 SIR: Good for Felix da Costa. At last someone has spoken out on an important issue. How right he is in calling for tough measures against all the crazy drivers in Singapore. In one respect I disagree with Mr da Costa. He says we should cancel licences76 words
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Advertisement135 1971-03-09 8 SUBSCRIPTION FORM TIME IS MONEY DON'T 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 VA m Specials Eminent sports135 words
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A PLACE IN THE SUN
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Article, Illustration548 1971-03-09 9 Mine - Females aren't slaves Mine I'M still woiting for the first cry for women's liberation in Singopore, But 1 don t really think it will come. My guess is wom*n here know they're better ofl than men for several very good reasons. Ft>r a start, women don't548 words
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Article30 1971-03-09 9 The U.S. Pentagon estimates it spent at least 559,600 helping the Columbia Broadcasting System with a television documentary described as an "anti-military, antiPentagon, anti-uniform programme."30 words
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Article, Illustration23 1971-03-09 9 AUSTRALIAN fashion has no limits. Susan models a mvlti-hearted >wimsuit that might causi tome heart failures among the me*.23 words
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Article443 1971-03-09 10 JgOYPTIAN President Anwar Sadat's refusal to accept an extension of the ceasefire is quite logical as is also Israel's willingness to extend it. Sadat, while extending the ceasefire the last time, had clearly said that unless the peace talks under U.N. negotiator Gunnar Jarring made definite progress and443 words
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Article225 1971-03-09 10 T)R Augustine Tan M.P. for Whampoa, has said that there is a certain fear in people in playing an active role in politics. Some, he said, are plainly scared because of Communist terror tactics while some others fear political reprisal in case the party they support fails to225 words
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Article, Illustration1038 1971-03-09 10 K.K. Duggal - K.K. Duggal I N Delhi affluence and affliction co-exist*. The shadow of princely mansions and tree-lined bungalows foils on the slums of thatched huts where live in poverty and squalor nearly one-third of the city's three and a half million people. Almost next1,038 words
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SUN SCOPE
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Article, Illustration483 1971-03-09 11 •A HISTORY of jealousies ond rivolries for more thon two decodes* erupting pertodicolly in violence end bloodshed, underlies Hie friction between West ond East Pakistan. The two wings of the Moslem state of Pakistan were carved out of the Indian subcontinent In 1947483 words
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Article204 1971-03-09 11 The next U.S. presidential election is nearly two Tear* away, bat Americans are already asking when and how New York city's mayor John Lindsay intends to jump into national politics. Few doubt the 49-year-old former Congressman hopes one day to Irap from Grade Mansion, the204 words
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Article, Illustration759 1971-03-09 12/13 AN anti-apartheid campaign, unprecedented in Australia, is being mounted against South African athletes. The organisers, mainly students and trade unionists, had a dummy run with South African tennis players recently. Demonstrators were eventually evicted from Sydney's White City courts, but they received valuable publicity759 words
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Article, Illustration107 1971-03-09 12/13 S UN PEOPLE WATCHERS ABOVE: "Hello How a thrrr. Why do yon want our picture?" these children *ay. Below: Easy doe* it. What better way of spending a day than fishing specially if yon catcfc dinner? RIGHT: It P»Ts to learn a trade while you're young. AS107 words
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Advertisement6 1971-03-09 12/13 Ed Takes you BEHIND the news6 words
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Article, Illustration769 1971-03-09 14 LIZ SHERRY - Young qnd aggressive persons are more prone to accidents relax by LIZ SHERRY JF you drive a cor your personal characteristics, your sex and your age will have a lot to do with the way you drive769 words
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Article, Illustration124 1971-03-09 15 ANTHONY Coste4lo plays a medical student in "Doctor*' Wives", MJ Frankovich'g latest film for Columbia Pictures. But Costello Is a medical student with a difference. He has a hobby which takes up 24 hours of his day he seduces th« wives, the nurses and his female classmates.124 words
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447 1971-03-09 15 I>ACIAL integration in movies began almost 50 years ago with the "Our Gang" comedies which almost always included a black face or two in the rag-tag gang. Among them was Jamel "Buckwheat" Frazier. Still an actor and entertainer. Buckwheat as447 words
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Miscellaneous160 1971-03-09 15 #M2GE7 ORGANISATION E h-i Opens Taday I Theatres CASH BOOKINGS ONLY! No Krpf L.LM CAP: 11. I.M. 4. I«>. I.M LlOO: 11 I.4ft. 4. I.li REX: 11. I.4ft, 4.13. «.4ft. SKT: l« 49. I.St. 4. 6 :W. »I 5 ROXf: 11. I.4ft. 4.lft. ».;k David Chiang "The MEW (Inr-Arrard Hwordtman160 words
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Miscellaneous149 1971-03-09 15 OPKNH TODAY! B*tk TbnUfi I IkMi ODEON: II a.a.. IJL I 1 I IN OBCMIO: II I M, t. 1 I U c».-h Uooiioa* Ontyi iNo free Lt»t> Uoiaeo Harvest Pre»eot» *>ni Va Sblaura tain In /«ri)l(HI AND IH» ROVING SWORDSMAN" lID Ifaodanoi OvallScopt Eulminrour •■IWILKb CtalDM* CM*n CATHAY 3149 words
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Article420 1971-03-09 16 ANN LANDERS - ANN LANDERS DEAR ANN; My nelghbonr H in her earlv SO's a pood woman and the mother of thrrf well behaved children. She did something ih,. oiber day I thought wa« absolutely ndiM* lous. 1 told her so and 'he said 1 wal out of420 words
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Miscellaneous729 1971-03-09 16 TAURUS GEMN VPGO m CARROLL RIOHTER'B GENERAL This la a day and evening when the influences keep changing I rum one aspect to another some good and some bad —so thai you would be wise to make a special point of being aware and alert to undercurrents Then you can729 words
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Article, Illustration443 1971-03-09 17 Vernon Scott - Vernon Scott pEORGE Burns, at 75 and without his beloved Gracie, continues to throw away more good jokes with his drolleries than most comedians with a staff of writers. George drops in on talks shows, makes a few television guest shots a443 words
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Miscellaneous913 1971-03-09 17 today's TV] SIMBAPUHA CHANNEL S PM 3.00 Of ENINC ANNOUNCEMENTS. followed by CENERAL HOSPITAL A daytime serial about the staff and the patients of a hospital 320 FOR THE FAMILY A magazine series presented in the National Language 355 A DIARY OF EVENTS IN SINGAPORE THIS WEEK (National Language) 400913 words
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Article, Illustration141 1971-03-09 18 Engineer Chan Hee Yuen, 33, (extreme right) last weekend received a 18-Inch glass-cased Japanese doll, valued at }IM. Presenting him the gift are right to left, Mr K. Tomnro, general manager of the Japan External Trade Organisation (JETKO) and Mr M. Ma.vase. public relations director. Mr Chan was141 words
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Article, Illustration554 1971-03-09 18 LAWRENCE; E. LAMB, MD - -Doctor'sDiary By LAWRENCE E. LAMB, MD 11 AVE you ever taken aspirin for a head 11 ache. In addition to headaches, aspirin is used to treat muscle pains, decrease fever, treat arthritis and for many of other problems. Since anyone can buy it across the counter,554 words
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WOMEN
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Article, Illustration406 1971-03-09 19 p£URLAP, fringe and peasant embroideries have been getting a lot of the handbag publicity. But ought to note that the leather is by no means dead. In fact, the new emphasis on "natural" and "honest" materials has brought leather into the spring406 words
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Article, Illustration58 1971-03-09 19 From Australia's sunny shores come these two swimming costumes tor a long cool day out on the beach. On the left a wet-look one piece swimsuit with a provocatively deep centre plunge. The costume has a halter neck. Seen on the right it a58 words
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Article211 1971-03-09 20 WITH the Kuola Lumpur trading room closed for the birthday of the Selangor Sultan and the Singapore Budget in front of operators, trading here was inactive yesterday. The weak Industrial board had only Isolated Interests and the aectlon recorded a ▼ery light turnover after the final211 words
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Article82 1971-03-09 20 Malayan Banking Borhad is Davinp an interim dividend of 2) per cent (less 40 per cent Income Tax) for the financial year ending on June 30, '7l This is payable on April 14. In an interim statement, the directors announced that there was an improvement of 13.5 per82 words
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Article76 1971-03-09 20 Tllfc noon prim at the Singapore lilnc-F Exchange yeirferdaj Produce yfikh B i. Coronot Oil ff.o.b.) bulk 67.50 Coronut Oil ffo.b.) drum 60.00 Corpra 35.00 Muntok While AM a 100% NLW. mm 177.R0 Sarawak While Pepper 90% 167.50 Sarawak special Mlarfc M% ***** N L.W. mm Sarawak A*ta Black76 words
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Article261 1971-03-09 20 March first grade rubber buyers closed at 5 pm, in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur yesterday at 96.75 cents per kilo. The tone of the market was stagnant. The market ruled inactive throughout the morning with turnover at a low ebb. Prices were some 1/2 cent lower261 words
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Article121 1971-03-09 20 IIONG KONG Yesterday's 5 pm currency rates (supplied by foreign Exchange and Investment Ltd.): (Buvrrs) (Sellers) 195 20 196.20 per 100 strait? dollar? 146 148 per l.ooo laiwar at.liar* 676 6.78 per Australian doiiai 340 360 ner l.Ooe Burmese icyats 480 500 per 1.000 Indian rupees 150 165121 words
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Article633 1971-03-09 20 BID and offer price* officially listed at tbe close oil business In the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur trading rooms of tbe Stork Exchange vesterda* INDUSTRIALS B. 8. ACMA 1.37 1.39 Alcan 1 43 Allied Choc. 2.83 Ben 1.27 1.28 Berjaya 1.25 1.26 Borneo 1.93 1.94 Boustead 1.97 2.01633 words
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Article650 1971-03-09 20 BUSINESS done in and reported to the trading rooms of the Stock Exchange oi Malaysia and Singapore with the number of shares traded in brackets in lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified INDUSTRIALS Allied Choc. $2 85 (1); Ben $l2B (1) $127 (3); DIM $127 (6); Be650 words
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Article121 1971-03-09 20 BRUNEI Brunei's new $4O million 12,000-foot international airport will not be ready until April 1972 at the earliest, 10 months behind scheduled. The present airport is not capable of taking in aircraft larger than Fokker Friendships and all international flights have to land in Kota Kinabalu,121 words
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Article78 1971-03-09 20 WASHINGTON The U.S. Tariff Commission voted unanimously Thursday to find that unfair sales competition from Japan was damaging U.S. television set makers. The effect of the ruling is expected to be a rollback in Japanese penetration of the U.S. market or higher prices for U.S. consumers or78 words
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Article, Illustration274 1971-03-09 21 LONDON One of the five firms m Hie London gold marfcet uys that price of Hie metal seems vulnerable at its present levels. In its regular monthly market appraisal. Mocatta and Goldsraid said clearly the market is such that sharp movements can occur either274 words
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Article127 1971-03-09 21 KOTA KINABALU Sabah has allocated nearly $2.9 million for cocoa research and breeding over the next five years, the state Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries announced. A ministry spokesman Mid about 6.000 acres of land had been planted with cocoa and by the end of 1975127 words
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Article130 1971-03-09 21 BAIGON South Vietnam added sweeping Increases to the prices of four key import* over the weekend rice, flour, sugar and cement. In an efTort to close a mounting budget deficit. the government Imposed new taxes which will raise the officially controlled price of imported130 words
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470 1971-03-09 21 ECONOMIC ROUNDUP HONG KONG Reports from Tokyo lost week indicated Hie Japanese will shortly draft o plan for three-year controls calling for an annual growth rate in textile sales to the United States of five per cent with 1970 as the base470 words
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Article328 1971-03-09 21 SYDNEY Healthy gains in MKU and Queensland Mines yesterday helped start the week on a buoyant note in the mining market on Sydney Stock Exchange. Traders sent most of the morning scanning the boards to find issues deserving some buying support. MKU added 15 cents328 words
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129 1971-03-09 21 Yeo Hiap Seng and Its subsidiary companies have continued to show satisfactory progress although the current financial year clearly shows profits at a lower rate. The increasing casts in production and keener competition in local and international markets have hampered profits considerably. Their129 words
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Article52 1971-03-09 21 CANBERRA Australia exports exceeded imports for the fifth consecutive month in Feb.. according to official statistics. The bureau of census and statistics reported that exports in February totalled ASSOC million (551.035 m) Import totalled AS 188 million (***** m). The trade surplus for the month was As2l million52 words
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Article, Illustration78 1971-03-09 21 R-R (Bob) Birch. Air New Zealand's district traffic manager at the airline's home base in Auckland, ha* arrived in Singapore to take up the position of district manager for the New Zealand carrier Mr. Birch, Melbourneborn. previously worked as an accountant In Australia prior to78 words
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Advertisement59 1971-03-09 21 Classified Ad. TRAVEL Travel tn comfort. Travel with Travel Tours Agency Room ItS. 19 Stamford Road. Singapore 6 TN: £5218, *****1/2 NOTICE THE public U informed that Mr Peter Wu Bene Tec* has left our services with effect from March «th 1071 and therefore la no loncer authorised to transact59 words
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Article1248 1971-03-09 22 SATURDAY CL. 1 IHV 2 1 MII.E Eurodollar 9.00 Forest Jim 8 13 Sir Knigh' 8.13 Special Steel A. 12 Jalriast 8.10 East Coast Ocean 8 09 Kachang Kuda 8 09 VIP. II 8 07 Forget-Me-Not 111 8 07 Moonbeam 8.00 Joint Command 8.05 Chai Kian 81,248 words
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Article, Illustration400 1971-03-09 22 NEW YORK Joe Frazier was the slight favourite over Muhammad Ali as both fighters loafed through their final full day Sunday before Monday night's 15-round battle for the undisputed world heavyweight title. Rain in New York hampered Sunday morning roadwork. so both contented themselves with routine limbering.UPI radiophoto. - 400 words
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SUN SPORT
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Article, Illustration167 1971-03-09 23 Another coach has joined SUN SPORTS. He is Mr Su Joo Hoa, formerly of Sabah. He coached Sabah's Burnley Cup team which held Selangor to a draw in the 1969 Burnley Cup finals, Su. a Singaporean has also coached all the leading team* In167 words
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Article284 1971-03-09 23 MIAMI— Easy -going J.C. Sur.id shot a three-nn-drr par 69 Sunday to win the *****.0 M Doral Eastern golf tourna mcnt b v one shot over Gardner Dickinson and take bis second title in three tournamentsSnead wound uo with a 275-13 under par for the tourney—to284 words
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Article325 1971-03-09 23 AUCKLAND England wicketkeeper Alan Knott failed by only four runs to score a century in each innings of the drown second Test against New Zealand here yesterday. Knott, who scored a brilliant 104 in the first innings, was last out for 96 in the325 words
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Article31 1971-03-09 23 SYDNEY American Bob Lutz scored an upart win over eighth-seed-ed Spaniard Andres Gimeno in a men's single* second-round clash in the Australian Open tennis championships here yesterday.31 words
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Article, Illustration212 1971-03-09 23 Singapore Cricket Club scored an easy 5-0 win over Ceylon Sports Club in the SWHA League fixture played at Hie Padang yesterday. With this win, SCC completed all Its league fixtures and hat captured the league title for the third year In succession. SCC opened accounts212 words
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Article77 1971-03-09 23 f rater and Nea*e beat Vosper Thornycrofl 2-0 in Hie SBHFL Division 3A fixture played at Farrer Park yesterday. The winning goals were scored in the second-half through Noor and Jeman. In the Division 3B fixture, Guthrie Waugh 'B' beat a nine man Hume Industries team77 words
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106 1971-03-09 23 HAMPTON, VirginiaRumanian Ilie Nastase wo n the 1971 US. Indoor championship Sunday by defeating New York's Clark Graebner, 7-5. 6-4, 7-* Nastase received Ss3o 000 first place prize mone, for hi* efforts Graebner, in addition to receiving S$ 12.000 for second pi ice money106 words
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Article152 1971-03-09 24 Chou pays visit to North Vietnam HONG KONG Chinese Premier Chou En-Lai has visited North Vietnam with an official delegation, Radio Hanoi reported yesterday. The North Vietnam Foreign Ministry announced that Premier Chou'* delegation represented the Chinese government and Commu- nist party. It came at the Invitation152 words
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183 1971-03-09 24 West Pakistan East Pakistani leader Sheikh Mujibur Rehman has four pre-conditions for attending the National Assembly session on March 25. He warned President Yahya Khan that unless the four demandswere met, there can be no meeting of the National Assembly. Rehman, whose Awami League control*183 words
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Article, Illustration45 1971-03-09 24 Beautiful Rosemary Jonrs is a teacher who really turns her pupils' pupils. But she says she doesn't mind the older schoolboys whistling at her. "I regard it as a sign of admiration," said Rosemary, 21. By the way, beautiful Rosemary's measurements are 38-24-30.45 words
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Article62 1971-03-09 24 LONDON Britain's postman returned to work yesterday after their 47-day nationwide strike. Some of them defied union orders to ensure early morning deliveries. In some areas there were surprise deliveries as earlv as 630 am. Most of the 220.000 striker* were back at work by mid-morning, attacking62 words
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