Singapore Herald, 3 August 1970

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    14 1 THE SINGAPORE herald No. 11 Stag«por» Monday, August 3, 1970 MC(P) 2207 15 CENTS
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    Lock icon HIJACK OF FIRST JUMBO TO HAVANA
    274 1 HIJACK OF FIRST JUMBO TO HAVANA MIAMI, Sun. A Boeing 747 jumbo jet carrying its full complement of 360 passengers was hijacked to Havana early today, landed safely, let off the lone hijacker, took off less than an hour later, and landed safely m Miami. The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration
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    Lock icon Woman dies swallowing cigarettes
    93 1 Woman dies swallowing cigarettes TOKYO, Sun. A 78-year-old woman m Tokyo committed suicide by swallowing 40 cigarettes with a glass of water. This was the first case of its kind m Japan. Empty packs of cigarettes and a glass containing tobacco residue were found beside the body. Experts say that
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    Lock icon Persian Gulf moves
    82 1 MUSCAT, Sun. Sultan Qabus bin Said, who overthrew his father last week as ruler of Muscat and Oman said he hoped for fresh talks soon with leaders of other Persian Gulf states about the future of the oil-rich Gulf area. The 30-year-old Oxfordeducated Sultan also told a
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    Lock icon AMI strike may be over this week
    174 1 THE strike at Associated Motor Industries In Jurong is expected to be over this week, according to an informed source yesterday. The source said that a reorganisatioa of the company's managerial and supervisory staff was also expected shortly. One complaint of the 3*t
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    35 1 This home-made L "bomb" was "defused" by an alert policeman at the \^L weekend. If you see any polythene bags like this IV filled with liquid and powder, call the police by dialling 999. f
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    Lock icon Bomb lesson No.1
    295 1 Bomb lesson No.1 PETROL AND POWDER IN POLYTHENE BAGS: POLICE SHOW HOW YOU CAN RECOGNISE THEM AND DIAL 999 A SENIOR police officer yesterday showed how easy it is to make and explode home-made petrol bombs which arsonists used to burn down three buses on Saturday. Deputy Superintendant Leslie Wong
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      Lock icon Ferry boat disaster
      44 1 SAN JUAN (Puerto Rico), Sun.—At least 75 people were drowned over the weekend when a ferryboat carrying 250 passengers between the West Indian isalnds of St Kitts and Nevis sank. Most of those aboard the boat, the Christena, were holidaymakers. ODD
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      Lock icon SIHANOUK'S MAN
      35 1 PARIS, Sun.-Mr. Van Piny, 29, second secretary and cultural councillor at the Cambodian Embassy, announced today that he was quitting his post and going to Peking to join deposed Prince Norodom Sihanouk. ODD
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      Lock icon CONGRESS ADJOURNED
      27 1 MANILA, Sun. The Philippine Congress adjourned its second special session early this morning with prospects of being called back to a third one next month.
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      Lock icon Former Uganda Vice-President sent to jail
      98 1 KAMPALA, Sun. The former Vice-President of Uganda, Sir Wilberforce Nadiope, began an 18-month prison term yesterday follow* ing the dismissal of his appeal against conviction last year on a charge of conspiring to defraud the British American Insurance Company. Nadiope, who has been detained
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      Lock icon FREEDOM FIGHTER
      24 1 NEW DELHI, Sun. Goan freedom fighter Telo Mak carenhas, 71, arrived here today after serving a 10-year term m a Portuguese prison.
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    Lock icon Israel's 'yes' is actually a 'no' says Al Ahram
    400 1 CAIRO, Sun. Israel's acceptance of the latest U.S. peace proposals for the Middle East is "an apparent acceptance but m reality a refusal", Al Ahram wrote today. "It is clear," the newspaper said, "that Israel is attempting to limit its acceptance
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    Lock icon FILL 'ER UP! A TANKERFULL
    100 1 PHOENIX, Arizona, Sun. When a competitor advertised petrol for 22.9 cents a gallon, Doyle Willis decided the price war had gone far enough. So he rented a 5,800-gallon tanker, drove to the competitor's self-service station and began filling the tank. The competitor was "selling I
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    Lock icon US fights Cambodia air war'by remote control'
    307 1 US fights Cambodia air war 'by remote control' SAIGON, Sun. America is using remote control to fight an air war m Cambodia, it was said today. Electronic intelligence gathering devices spot North Vietnamese targets, pinpointing them for U.S. 852 bombers and smaller fighterbombers. Hundreds of sensors of various types and
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      Lock icon Postal service among the blessings S'pore should count
      279 2 Postal service among the blessings S'pore should count From time to time, criticism is levelled at our Postal Service, and on one occasion a member of the public deliberately embarrassed a postal officer by tendering a $150 gold coin as legal tender. As a former postal employee of Great Britain,
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      Lock icon I'll part mine In centre
      196 2 MAY I add to your recent comments on the long-haired specimens. If beard or hair grown beyond conventional length is a sure sign of decadence and debauchery, how come so many great men of history sported the same tonsorial style? If anti-hirsute we must be,,
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      Lock icon Ombusds-Herald
      60 2 I REFER to the letter from Mr. Kwa Guian Sin, headed: "Seven month wait for Certificate copy." (OmbudsHerald July 29). Mr. Kwa's certified birth extract was ready for collection oa March 5, IS7O, but he hat not turned up to collect the certificate on the appointed date, aa advised.
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    Lock icon FRANCIS a broken beer bottle and the Bolsho
    1068 2 FRANCIS a broken beer bottle and the Bolsho IT IS laudable that national leaders should want their people to be cultivated as well as well-fed. Why is it, then, that m the mouths of politicians words like "culture" always tend to make one wince? Oddly enough, orations on culture m
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    Lock icon Smog: Tokyo's warning to Singapore
    333 2 Smog: Tokyo's warning to Singapore /r\ Monday, Auautt 3, 1970 9M THE SINGAPORE HERALD THE price the Japanese are paying for industrial progress is the poisoning of their entire environment The main industrial sector from Tokyo to Osaka is now a vast, grey wasteland of factories and bouses where any
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    Lock icon WHY THIS LESSON IN BOMB-MAKING?
    249 2 The week-end spate of bus burnings, coming on top of the attempt to set fire to the Havelock community centre, is a warning to the public to be on the alert. The terror campaign is unlikely to stop there. The motives of the perpetrators of
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    Lock icon Ping Chwee charms way to his first title
    312 3 LIM Ping Chwee is only 34 weeks old. But already he can boast his very own brand of charm that won him the "Grand National Baby" title yesterday. He beat 278 bouncing competitors from 31 community centres which have been holding elimination
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    Lock icon A stool thrown by grocer stops an amok
    279 3 A stool thrown by grocer stops an amok A MAN who ran amok and attacked six people with a meat cleaver on Saturday morning was disarmed by grocer Ong Tiong Chiew who threw a stool at him. Mr. Ong said: "I saw the man coming at me with a blood-stained
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    Lock icon Farrer Park residents in N-Day procession
    98 3 MORE than 1,000 Farrer Park residents took part m a two-mile procession last night m the first of the constituency's celebrations of National Day which falls on Aug. 9. The Parliamentary Secretary m the Education Ministry, Dr. Lee Chiaw Meng, who is also MP
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    Lock icon Citizens get the jobs of 38,000 aliens in a year
    285 3 Citizens get the jobs of 38,000 aliens in a year KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Malaysia has withdrawn work permits from 38,000 non-citizens and filled their vacancies with Malaysians since July last year. This was stated by Labour Minister, Tan Sri V. Manickavasagam, m the latest Issue of Balal Muhibbah, the official
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      37 3 W NOW ON H SPECIAL BARGAINS:- M I CHILDREN'S COMBINATION SUIT $3.80 M LADIES' SHORT SLEEVE SPORT SHIRT $2.20 M from 10% to 50% Discount On Other Items FREE GIFT FOR EVERY PURCHASE OF MORE THAN $5/-
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    Lock icon If you're young at heart and have an eye for design, then this is for you
    191 4 THE LITTLE WOMAN IT MAY not amount to Beetlemania, but these "beetles" and their pretty drivers have certainly caused many heads to turn. The beetles three Volkswagens with the young look) have covered the
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    Lock icon SEMINAR ON MALAY PROBLEMS TO BE HELD SOON
    107 4 SEMINAR ON MALAY PROBLEMS TO BE HELD SOON A JOINT seminar on problems facing the Malay community m Singapore will be held soon. Inche Mohd. Yusof Ahmad, the secretary-general of the Central Council of Malay Cultural Organisations said It would discuss economic and educational problems of the Malays m Singapore.
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    Lock icon Legal Aid bureau in Malaysia to start soon
    150 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— The Legal Aid Bureau is expected to start functioning within a month, its director, Wan Yahaya Pawan Teh said today. The bureau is to provide free legal advice to the poor and will have a staff of eight. It
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    Lock icon It's talentime for 68 of our feathered friends
    360 4 SIXTY-EIGHT merboks took part m a talentime contest at Buona Vista yesterday to decide which was the best singer m Singapore. And the bird which trilled its way to the top was a veteran competitor owned by Mr. Yeo Thian Leong, a
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    Lock icon THE DIARY
    82 4 5.30 p.m.: AEB course on personal charm at Cultural Centre, Canning Rise. 7 p.m.: Night bazaars at Balestier Road; Siglap Avenue; Jurong Road (7^ m.s.); Jalan Bukit Ho Swee; Lorortg 3 (Geylang); Prinsep Street; Queen's Cresent and Tanjong Katong Road. 8 p.m.: Malay music theory at National Theatre
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    Lock icon Student leader attacks ASA 'veto' on Israel
    213 4 Student leader attacks ASA 'veto' on Israel HONGKONG Sun. A Singapore student leader has criticised the conference of the controversial Asian Students Association which has just ended, and warned it would have to produce "more fruitful results" m the future if it was to continue to exist. Peter Chan, head
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    Lock icon Course on the handicapped
    94 4 "THE Handicapped Child" a course dealing with early detection and prevention of disorders and handicapping conditions m children, will be starting on Aug. 8. The course, organised by the Extra -Mur#l Studies Department and conducted by Dr. Freda M. Paul, a senior lecturer at the Department
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    Lock icon 94 from Chinese stream in English essay contest
    334 5 94 from Chinese stream in English essay contest NINETY. FOUR students from 34 Chinese secondary schools m Singapore took part m an English es s-a y competition at the National Junior College yesterday. Mr. Lee Ttaf Hni, President of the Island Society, which organised the competition, said all $4 Chinese
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    Lock icon Parents accused of neglecting children
    208 5 TOO many parents are preoccupied with the "merry-go-round" of modern pursuits and tend to neglect their children's well-being. Parliamentary Secretary for Culture Inche Shari Tadin said this at two children's parties at the Kaki Bukit Community Centre and at the Jalan Chai Chee Hawkers' Centre
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    Lock icon Doctors for malaysia offer
    54 5 Doctors for malaysia offer KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— Pakistan's Health Minister, Dr. A. M. Malik, said his Government is prepared to send doctors here at Malaysia's request. Dr. Malik arrived today with a 12-man Pakistani delegation for a five-day goodwill visit He will have talks with Acting Prime Minister Tun Abdul
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    Lock icon Police patrols scare off intruding fishermen
    110 5 MERSING, Sun. Intrusion by Singapore fishermen off the coast of Johore has virtually stopped as a result of constant police patrols following complaints by Malaysian fishermen. The Malaysians said that Singapore fishermen had been setting away with hauls m Malaysian waters near Mer sing
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    Lock icon A SCHOOL'S $15,000 PROFIT — THANKS TO NEIGHBOURS
    110 5 A SCHOOL'S $15,000 PROFIT THANKS TO NEIGHBOURS BROADRICK Secondary School In Dunman Road made a $15,000 profit even before its food and fun fair was held yesterday all because the people living nearby came to help out. They pitched m by buying coupons, providing technical assistance and donations for the
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    Lock icon Accident: Plea for witnesses
    57 5 Police are appealing for eyewitnesses to an accident on Saturday m which a car traveling along Bendemeer Road towards Jalan Besar, collided with a bicycle at 3.10 p.m. The injured cyclist, Babu Ram Rai; 52, was taken to Outram Road General Hospital. Eye-witnesses should contact Inspector
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    Lock icon Rural training programme
    46 5 ALOR STAB.Wednes- Kedah's three agricultural training centres have trained 369 youths, including 124 girls, during the first half of this yw. According ot its second quarterly report issued here, the State Agricultural Department said 25 of them were taught mechanised farming techniques. J
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    Lock icon WHY GOVT PLAN TO MINT $10 SILVER COINS WAS SCRAPPED
    143 5 WHY GOVT PLAN TO MINT $10 SILVER COINS WAS SCRAPPED HEAVY price fluctuations is silver was given yesterday as the reason for the Government's decision to ■crap its plan to mist $ii silver colas locally. A Government source said: "The price of silver has been m the high side during
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      18 5 THE TIDES High tMe today: 12.23 p.m. 7.3 ft; 11.27 p.m. 8.8 ft. TMMntv: 12.* p.m. 7.5 ft.
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      717 5 1970 TONIGHT'S BimE^^S CHANNEL 5 HIGHLIGHTS W H^^LvJ KM p.m. Opeaiag and Ceaerai Hospital. W Bfl 3.2* For the Fa silly (Tamil). r ■^b^b^b^b^b^b^b^b^b^b^b^b^b^bl CM Diary of Eveats la Singapore This Week (Tamil). b^b^b^b^b^b^b^b^b^b^b^bV^b^bVTZi 4.M It's Happening In Singapore (Tamil HM HLJ repeat aw I 4. IS Days of Oar
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    Lock icon MP calls for 'all-out battle' against pollution
    142 6 SCHOOLS and community centres were asked yesterday to join m an all-out battle against pollution. To control this hazard, legislation alone was not enough, said Dr. Augustine Tan, MP for Whampoa, when he started a tree-planting campaign m his constituency. "We also need
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    Lock icon Girl loses $424 and passport
    54 6 A VISITOR from Johore, Wan Nur Hanizah, 22, lost $424 and her passport from her unlocked car parked along Coleman Street on Saturday afternoon. Wan Nur made a 20-minute call at the City Hall and returned to the car to find her handbag containing the
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    Lock icon Fong to open variety show
    71 6 THE Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Culture, Mr. Fong Sip Chee, will open a forum and variety show organised by four Buddhist youth groups at the Cultural Centre on Aug. 8. The central theme of the show is "Our Singapore." NEW PRESIDENT Mr. Henry
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    Lock icon Think again plea by cabbies
    236 6 Think again plea by cabbies THE Singapore Taxi-Drivers Association has urged the Government to reconsider its move setting up nine taxi stands m the city area. In a statement the Association says they were not consulted before the decision was taken. It claims that the stands only cause inconvenience to
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    Lock icon Factory for the blind: Why plans were shelved
    126 6 PLANS for a light engineering and plastics factory for the blind have been shelved because of difficulty m getting instructors. Disclosing this yesterday, a spokesman for the Singapore Association for the Blind said that instructors must be qualified technicians able to teach
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    Lock icon 'Beautiful way1 to celebrate N-Day
    216 6 'Beautiful way 1 to celebrate N-Day INSTEAD of the frenzied firing of crackers and wasteful floats, the people of Tiong Bahru constituency have built a concrete statue and beautified a bare plot of field to celebrate National Day. The $4,000 statue, stands on the triangular field at the junction of
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    Lock icon Katong-Bedok busmen ready for strike action
    212 6 KatongBedok busmen ready for strike action BUS workers of the KatongBedok Bus Company voted yesterday to take strike action against the management for not paying proper overtime rates and rest-day work rates. But they agreed that the Singapore Industrial Labour Organisation (5.1.L.0.) should first negotiate with their employers to settle
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    Lock icon Top transport men on the way
    105 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun Two transport experts from the United Nations Development Programme will arrive later this month on a year's assignment for the final phase of Malaysia's transport survey. The three-year survey, costing $7.2 million, is to improve transport systems throughout the country. ODD
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    Lock icon CUPID'S ARROW IS RIGHT ON TARGET
    69 6 CUPID draws back her bow and Severn Darden gets a parting blow from his "wife" Joyce: Van Patten. He's just been caught m a "Ladies only" massage parlour m a scene from Jerry Bresler's neiv comedy "Pussycat, k Pussycat, I Love You," which opens
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      52 6 HURRY! LAST FEW DAYS TO BUY YOUR TICKETS! SINGAPORE SWEEP 6th August Draw at Kreta Ayer People's Theatre Kreta Ayer Community Centre Banda Hill 6.30 p.m. TODAY: 1.00-3.30-7.00 ft 6.30 p.m. m CANTONESE I I "THREE DESPERADOES" COLORSCOPE I I STARRING: I I WITH ENGLISH CHAN POH CHOO NANCY SEET
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    Lock icon Growing danger of Kuala Lumpur air pollution warning
    154 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The federal capital will suffer from air pollution m five to 10 years time at the present rate of industrial growth. This was stated today by the chairman of the National Cancer Society, Dr. S.K. Dharmalingam. He urged the
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    Lock icon Decline in Malaysian road ratio death
    130 7 Decline in Malaysian road ratio death KUALA LUMPUR, Su. Fatal read accidents fell fear times la the past IS years tram J2.f to alae per lt,Mt cars. This was stated by the Actiag Minister *f Traaspert, Taa Sri V. Maalckavasagam hare. TV aamber af registered vehicles la West Malaysia increased
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    Lock icon Singapore River 'm septic state of pollution
    219 7  - Singapore River 'm septic state of pollution NG POH CHUEN LIVE FISH COME IN WITH THE TIDE AND GO OUT DEAD by THE Singapore River is "m a septic state of pollution" according to a senior Health Ministry officer. "Live fish come m with high tide and go out dead,"
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    Lock icon Food crisis facing villagers warning
    96 7 SEREMBAN, Sun. Villagers m an area 50 miles from Seremban are facing semi-starvation and backwardness. Apex members from Singapore and Malaysia have been told. The State Secretary of Negri Sembilan, Tuan Haji Serpt Salaidin said these people were living on only a porridge meal a
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    Lock icon Haj — dates of departure
    40 7 Haj dates of departure KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The first batch of pilgrims to Mecca this year will travel by the Ansun from Singapore on Oct. 25. This sailing will be followed a week later by the pilgrim ship "Kuala Lumpur".
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    Lock icon Jumping in first
    38 7 PENANG, Sun. Pealing wfll soon have a parachute club the first m Malaysia. "We are awaiting approval from the authorities before we set it up," a spokesman of the Penang Flying Club said today. I
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    Lock icon OLD HABITS BLAMED FOR DUMPING OF RUBBISH LIKE THIS ...
    20 7 OLD HABITS BLAMED FOR DUMPING OF RUBBISH LIKE THIS Crates and other trade refuse litter the banks of the river.
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    Lock icon This is the Army-2
    93 8 PART TWO of a Herald series which sets out to answer the question: "What's it like m the Army?" The question looms large for the young men of Singapore nearly all of whom will be doing two years' full-time National Service. The first article (on Saturday)
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    Lock icon Fried erg special... cutting lawns with a Docket knife... Making shoe-soles gleam
    1352 8 Fried erg special... cutting lawns with a Docket knife... Making shoe-soles gleam By Singapore Here Staff Reporters A FEW words need to be said to set m perspective the anecdotes which follow. In any organisation, the way things go for the rank and file is determined first of all by
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      175 8 Why does it keep on selling The English call it a Beetle. That doesn't mean they don't like it. There's a Beetle outside every iC\#jk seventh English Home. f\m#l And E.S. Tan of Johore Bahru has Vw^T/ a Beetle. And he's proud of it. He's had it 4 years and
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    152 9 we have made beds some ils have a habit rcping on them ately just to things difficult iEBVIST: I iber the floods ft. One of our living m Farrer •as supposed to for work. He n t make it c the roads m Timah were able i be reported
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    Lock icon A British presence: What does it mean?
    573 9 "I refuse to answer hypothetical questions", Lord Carrington told the assembled press m Singapore last week. But surely the whole question of defence is hypothetical m the extreme. The threat to security m this part of the world can only be discussed m
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      Lock icon Ah Bah's headache
      455 9 His name was Ah Bah. It was one of the common Chinese names and the owner of it was a commonenough looking fellow of about forty, thin, a trifle scraggy and wearing an anxious mien. Ah Bah had a headache, not a thumping rollicking headache, but a
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    Lock icon Malaysia's new laws may speed Parliament
    1267 9 THE three amendments approved by the National Operations Council last Thursday may hasten the return of Parliament m Malaysia but they introduced potential restrictions on the parliamentary process. Under Emergency Ordinance No. 45, the Elections Offences Act is amended so that the National Language,
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      137 9 -^fcf^^^^^^ I v«^*V \A |ii \m I CANON llj FREE GIFTS FOR CANON PURCHASES FROM JULY Ist to AUGUST 15th Here's a spectacular offer for all photographic enthusiasts. Great new gifts from Canon from July 1 to August 15 when you purchase the following Canon products from your dealers:— mOne
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    Lock icon She stays on her toes to make our city beautiful
    250 10 i lite MAKE Singapore beautiful. Sylvia McCully has answered the call and is doing it m two ways. First, simply by being Sylvia. Elegant, graceful, she certainly improves the view. Second, she helps other girls to be beautiful, do beautiful
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    Lock icon Fishy ideas win shows
    128 10 Fishy ideas win shows PROFESSIONAL guppy breeder Tay Kirn Kay, has lots of fishy ideas. Which is why his tenties have won m so many shows, local and international ones. And last night, he was awarded the challenge trophy for the 'best decorated aquarium* during the third guppy show organised
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    Lock icon Envoys get down to work on cease fire plan
    464 10 Envoys get down to work on cease fire plan xcfhfjgknml WASHINGTON, Sun. Diplomatic efforts go into high gear this week to put into effect the U.S. "stop shooting and start talking." Middle East peace plan. U.S. officials expect to receive tomorrow an official Israeli reply accepting the U.S. initiative for
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    166 10 Marcos keeps door closed on Yuyitungs MANILA, Sun—lmmigration Commissioner Edmundo Reyes said that the Yuyitung brothers would not be allowed readmission to the Philippines during the remaining years of the Marcos Administration. He told a Press conference m Hollo City, that when President Marcos ordered the deportation of the two
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    202 10 BELFAST, Sun. As British troops clashed for the third successive night with Belfast demonstrators, gelignite bombs exploded early this morning m towns near the capiOne blast shattered the telephone exchange at Newcastle, another blasted the Electricity Board office and neighbouring houses at
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    474 11 Giap accuses US of stepping up Vietnam war TOKYO, Sun. North Vietnam's top military man, Gen. Vo Nguyen Giap, said that the United States was daily intensifying and expanding the war of aggression m IndoChina. He added that the people of Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia "will persevere and step up
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    86 11 NAPLES, Sun. The father of a 16-year-old girl has suggested to an examining magistrate that his daughter could only recognise the nine people he claims have raped her if they strip naked. The father, Alfredo Ferri, said that his daughter Clara "must see them as she first
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    39 11 WILLIAMSON, (New York), Sun. A stock car sped out of control at a speedway over the weekend, hurtled into the top row of a crowded grandstand and killed four persons and injured 18, several seriously. AP
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    209 11 TOKYO, Sun State Minister Yasuhiro Nakasoae. Director of the Defence Agency, m drafting the fourth defence build-up programme (1972--76). has instructed the agency to prepare defence **for small-scale conflicts." This programme is based on the judgment (hat full-dress wars can be handled
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    263 11 WASHINGTON, Sun. When President Mobutu of the Congo arrives here on Tuesday to meet President Nixon, he will be greeted as the man who brought peace to his country which had been a major international headache m the *****. Mobutu, 39, a master
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    58 11 CADILLAC SLAMS DOWN SHOP BUILDING BUILDING on corner of Houston and Foresythe Streets m Lower Manhattan looks like a war ruin after a black Cadillac, (m foreground), racing out of control, slammed into a shopfront on Saturday. The driver was killed and at least eight other people injured. Seme sleeping
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    285 11 BRITON FREED BY PEKING WALKS ACROSS TO HONGKONG HONGKONG. Sun. British engineer George Watt crossed the Chinese border to freedom today after 34 months m a north-west China prison on charges of spying. Border officials said Watt, 38, was smiling and appeared m good health as he walked across the
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    68 11 DARES- SALAAM, Sun Diallo Telli, secretary-general of the Organisation for African Unity, left here yesterday for Nairobi after talks with President Julius Nyerere. He refused to disclose what had been discussed beyond "matters of African interest", but it is believed the talks concentrated on the South
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    986 12 US protectionism menacing trite BUSINESS/COMMERCE/COM MOOITIES/ From Alan Osbom m Washington MR. WILBUR MILLS, a clever and enormously powerful member of Congress from Little Rock, Arkansas, who prides himself on never having visited a foreign country, has set off the loudest rumpus over American trade policy m a generation. He
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    78 12 SINGAPOREANS and Malaysians can now travel first class by train through IS European countries on a single ticket Lufthansa, the local issuing office, said a ticket will cost between $SM and MM, depending on the length of the trip, ranging from three weeks to three msntha. The interchangeable ticket,
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    232 12 MANILA, Sun. The Asian Development Bank said on Friday it expected to grant a record volume of loans m the second half of this year. The bank said 47 bank missions visited 14 regional member countries m the year's second quarter and that this increased
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    331 13 DIARY manufacture has become a million dollar business m Singapore. The industry has made considerable headway not only m the local market, which until five years ago was completely import-oriented, but also In some distant lands. The leading manufacturer says his sales alone have shot
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    1481 13 r STOCK EXCHANGE OF MALAYSIA AND SINGAPORE I Jan/June Company Price Cto«n« Price, Yield Weekly Turnover Jan/June Company Prto Closing Price. YWd% Weekly Turnover I S7 +or 1970 +or— L W OOweek ym SeUm Uy E*™- Re *dy Delved High Low on week Buyer, Seller, Divid. Earn.
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    56 13  - S.V. Suppiah By It exports 30 per cent of its output to Indonesia, Borneo and Malaysia. Mr. Johnny P.F. Foo, a partner m the firm, says his company imports only paper from Japan and Hong Kong. All the other materials are procured locally. A few stationery dealers and printers also
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    373 13 FINANCE/IN DUSTRY/INVESTMENT/ PROPERTY SHIPPING/TAXATION/TECHNOLOGY Dealings m newly listed and speculative issues dominated trading throughout last week and the market became almost bouyant. The week's turnover swelled to 14.5 million units valued at 923.4 million. On balance, most stocks of all classes improved but this was
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    100 13 The physical market displayed a sagging tendency throughout the week (ended July 31), reflecting continued slow consumer demand, generally lower overseas markets and a two-cent a lb cut m the price of polyisoprene rubber by Goodrich. Traders said factories were taking precautions not to build up
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    42 13 FORTHCOMING MEETINGS The following company meetings have been Announced: Paper Products (M) Bhd.: August 7. 3 p.m. at 4th. floor, 42 Jalan Mountbatten, Kuala Lumpur. Electrical it Allied Industries Bhd.: August 14, 10 a-m. at Bangunan MIDF, 17 JaUn Arapang. Kuala Lumpur.
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    43 13 RUBBER TIN C LOS I N G PRICES RUBBER T'N (per lb.) (per pirjl) July 27 52-1/2 cts.S 6*5.75 28 51-3/4 cts. $637.00 29 51-5/8 cts. 9 640.00 30 51-7/8 cts. 9 638.02- h 31 51-1/4 cts. 9 63ft. 37- Aug. 1 5640.62-*
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    108 13 Australian wood machinery show THE latest Australian saw- milling and woodworking machinery are to be exhibited m Singapore. Machines to be shown include a portable sawmill, petrol driven chain saws, handsaws, woodworking machinery, a chain saw sharpening machine, guide bars, machine knives and woodworking lathes. Models of logging j inkers
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    324 13 The Produce Market m Singapore had a featureless week ended August 1. Copra and coconut oil prices eased marginally by 50 cents a picul as buyers were scarce. Overseas demand continued slow and arrivals included a shipment of 1,000 tons of
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    29 13 OVERSEAS demand caused a rise of 92.50 m the Straits tin price on Saturday to 640.62 V* a picul The market doted on a very steady note.
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    133 13 Trading was fairly active on Saturday, with buying spread over a broad front. Dealers said they anticipated a price upturn m August. (Closing paid prices m yen, v Bank Tokyo 109 (109) Canon Camera 395 (387) Citizen Watch 168 (168) Fuji Bank 266 (266) Hitachi 108 (109)
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    54 13 Current Date Total for Total for payment payable the year previous year W. Maiden (1) l2Vi% Sept. 15 20% 16% Craigielea (3) 11 Sept. 16 10% DunlopEst. (2) 5 Aug. 28 20% Fairlady (2) 5 Aug. 31 15% TE (Note: (1) Final dividend; (2) Interim dividend; (3) A
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    116 13 Investment guaranty suggested by Japan From S. Inoue, Tokyo JAPAN'S Finance Minister Takeo Fukuda has proposed an international insurance system against governmental expropriation of foreign-invested assets to promote investments m developing countries. Speaking at a iecent meeting of Japanese government officials and businessmen m Nagoya, Mr. Fukuda pointed out that
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    160 13 TOKYO, Sun. Japan's Sekisui Chemical Company has developed what is claimed to be the world's first revolutionary method for pulverizing plastic by accelerating its "weathering" phenomenon through exposure to sunlight, as a means of disposing of waste plastic materials. According to company sources, the invention is
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    159 13 OO SPORE—M ALAYSIA The Association of Banks m Malaysia-Singapore made these chances m its merchant rates on Saturday. The follow ing rates are quoted to the equivalent of 100 units of foreign currency. SELLING TT or OD: Belgian Francs 9 6.2700; Danish Kroner 9 41.3700; Norwegian Kroner 9
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    815 14 Dougan slams century in 82 minutes AN UNBEATEN century by Wavell Dougan, of Royal Air Force Changi, was the highlight of the Singapore Cricket Association senior league tournament matches played yesterday. Dougan's brilliant innings enabled RAF Changi to beat Royal Air Force Seletar by seven wickets at Seletar. Going two
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    380 14 Hong Kong move on in Merdeka tourney MERDEKA SOCCER KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Hong Kong chalked up their second successive win m the Merdeka soccer tournament here tonight with a 2-0 victory over Thailand. They beat fancied Japan 2-1 last Friday. The Hong Kong team played a tirelessly controlled game throwing
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    154 14 SPORT WORLD WINNIPEG, Sun Yukiko Goshi of Japan bettered her country's existing national record m the women's 100-m baekstr«ke event at the I*7o Canadiani Open swimming championships on Saturday. Miss Goshi, 15, of the Yamada Swimming Club, won the event m 1:07.7, one second off the Canadian record held by
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    329 14 SEVEN golds -and two records broken IPOH, Sun. Singapore's Savtoder Singh and Chu Swee Lee established two new records In the second international schools athletic meet which ended at the Station Padang today. Savinder hurled the discus to a record 39.93 metres while Chu Swee Lee returned at time of
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    161 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. University of Singapore had a disastrous day m the 12th Biennial Inter-Varsity Games today losing all their matches. Singapore students were beaten 4-1 m tennis and trounced «-0 m soccer by the Malaysians. In basketball, Hongkong University's men team were too good for
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    220 15 SIX motor cyclists yesterday participated m a competition with a differente a r 'solo trail*' which is a test of skill rather than speed at dementi Road. The eight different sections of the rugged course were extremely tricky, steep and slippery. Competitor^ had
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    162 15 Heather Harvey of the Singapore Island Country Club leads a field of 24 m the Singapore women's Open Golf Championship first qualifying round with a 79 at the Island course, Thomson Road, yesterday. A stroke behind her was Kee Bee Kirn, the club champion. Singapore
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    69 15 ELEVEN team* have entered for the Junior Inter-Club medley league billiards championship organised by the Singapore Billiards Association. The teams: Top Sect!—; Aston Recreation Club; Port Authority recreation Club; Chinese Association; Government Servants Welfare organisation; Aston Recreation Club 'A'; and University of Singapore 'Blue. Bottom Section:
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      82 15 HUGGER: Schools' Tourney St. Andrew's v Victoria (Woodsviile); St. Joseph v Raffles ,Kanana), NJC v ACS (NJC). ADMINTON: lunior Championships quarter-' inals), Guiliemard Rd. SOCCER: Friendly Govt. Services v Under -2 3 (Jalan Besar). DAVY JONES By Sam Left ST^SSf I '^S^fv'SJftn^ Sv^SK^Liwl f^S^ V ON THE PHONE] WHO KNEW
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    267 16 TOKYO, Sun.— Eight hundred thousand pedestrians today enjoyed nine hours of car-free streets and exhaust fumeless air m four shopping centres m the heart of Tokyo Ginza, Shinjuku, Ikebukuro and Asakusa. "We feel human again," people were saying. "For once we're not acting like scared
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    101 16 Farsighted health policies now recognised THE Minister for Foreign Affairs and Labour, Mr. S. Rajaratnam, said yesterday that Singapore had adopted far sighted policies to improve health standards. "Singaporeans have now come to understand why the Government launched an antipollution campaign more than a year ago," he said. "They now
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    61 16 BANGKOK, Sun. The Thai Government is preparing an emergency plan m case it has to evacuate the northern regions near the Cambodian and Laotian frontiers, Premier Gen. Thanom Kittikachorn announced here last night. Thai security forces are under orders to keep an eye on
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    53 16 ZANZIBAR, Sun.— The Zan- zibar Revolutionary Council has ordered all dispensaries run by private doctors to close down today. The council said that since the Zanzibar Government provided free medical treatment these private dispensaries were contrary to government policy and could lead to exploitation of workers
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    328 16 LOS ANGELES, Sun.— The remnants of the Charles Manson family continue to live amid the bouldered slopes and sylvan caves and waterfalls of the Spahn movie ranch, about 30 miles from here. "We're still singing, we still make garbage runs, we haven't
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    384 16 BACK PAGE SPORT KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— South Korean second half substitute Park Vi Chun grabbed a last minute equaliser and a point for Korea when they drew 1-1 with Japan at Stadium Merdeka tonight. Until that moment it seemed Lady Luck had
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    348 16 Indons take the shooting honours INDONESIA "a new force" m the South East Asian Shooting championships made a clean sweep m the full bore rifle event at the Bukit Timah Rifle Range, yesterday. The Indonesians who were not rated among the top countries for the championships, shocked their rivals when
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    402 16 MAHENDRA Bahadur Rai ran a well-judged race to crack the 5,000 metres record m the Stone ley trophy athletic match between Singapore AAA, Singapore District AA and the Combined Police/Military teams at Farrer Park yesterday. Running effortlessly with long and fast strides, Rai, a Gurkha
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