Singapore Herald, 10 August 1970
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Title Section14 1970-08-10 1 THE SINGAPORE herald No. 17 Singapore Monday, August 10, 1970 MC(P) 2207 15 CENTS14 words
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Article, Illustration433 1970-08-10 1 A first for our air force OVERHEAD-IN PERFECT V FORMATION SINGAPORE'S fledgling air force passed its first big test yesterday. A flypast by three Alouette helicopters and nine BAC Strikemasters over the Padang gave thousands of Singaporeans their first look at this arm of the defence forces. First came the433 words
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123 1970-08-10 1 ISRAELI PLANES HIT BACK AT GUERILLAS TEL AVIV, Sun. Israeli aircraft today launched a 15--■Unute attack on Palestinian commando bases m Lebanon on the south-west slopes of Mount Herraon. A military spokesman announced that the raids followed a number of attacks by the commandos from Lebanese territory during the last123 words
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Advertisement184 1970-08-10 1 IBg r |MW||]|THE OPT-OLTS ULJMtaJLiJHdLII SAIGON, Sun. About half MORE National Day the university students under- parade pictures m Pages going military training at a 6, 7, 8, 9 and 1 6 camp outside Saigon failed to nn n return there today after their uuu weekend leave m protest PART184 words
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Advertisement136 1970-08-10 1 The World of Seiko Time: Casual-Spontaneous... Adventurous Jppr* fj^ rm*- -zr>*^^k In this fast paced world of ours, times have crtanged And Seiko, the world's largest |eweied lever watct: H^H^H^H^H manufacturing company, has changed time They've made it more accurate More dependable Yore realistically priced Take tfie 21 tewel Seiko136 words
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1734 1970-08-10 2 Ideas for aid that fit the social facts PART THREE OF A HERALD SERIES ON SOCIAL INTEGRATION I—— 1 By Singapore Herald Staff Writers THE two previous articles put forward the following propositions: THAT the Malays missed the boat at the beginning of Singapore's development for reasons for which they1,734 words
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166 1970-08-10 2 COMMITTING CRIME ON THE 'COP WATCH' SYSTEM The police crackdown on pirate taxis is not effective enough, and the timing is bad. Traffic policemen should be detailed for early duty from 6.30 a.m. to 7.30 a.m. at schools. Pirate taxi operators are aware that the Traffic policemen are busy with166 words
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246 1970-08-10 2 Seeking foreign answers to local problems I read with considerable interest the current controversy between parents and ex-teachers m your columns. Please allow me as a "Singaporean Brutus" to make a few comments on this. It is a well-known fact that most graduates (especially those with second-upper and first) have246 words
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117 1970-08-10 2 Paying to see a Big Sweep draw I held tickets for the Bth Singapore Big Sweep, the draw for which was held by Singapore Pools (Pte) Ltd. at Kreta Ayer People's Theatre, Banda Hill. To my surprise, after travelling six miles from Katong to witness the draw, I was not117 words
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92 1970-08-10 2 I fully agree with K.S. Tan's "Keeping out of the Army's Way" (S.H. Aug 7). I have to travel along Upper Changi Road and Tampines Road to and from work. I note with dismay the reckless driving of MID trucks. At the speed they92 words
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Article196 1970-08-10 2 One popular theatre m the city has become a nest for public extortionists, and the nuisance is fast spreading to other theatres as well. I am, of course, referring to cinema touts. Very often, one has no alternative but to transact with these parasites, when one wants196 words
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Article654 1970-08-10 2 HDB: A sigh from the suburbs OF THE many announcements of things to come m the Prime Minister's speech on the eve of National Day, two attract particular attention. Access to Housing and Development Board flats for a wider section of the middle class is not so much a matter654 words
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Advertisement23 1970-08-10 2 SKILLS j B V MEED A^ —^v GOOO I EQUIPMENT i V RESULTS OHiHMOT COnDTC 41 John Littles Buifing SUNRISE yUHlOs.ngaporEi Tel *****23 words
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Miscellaneous21 1970-08-10 2 JULES FEIFFER ffi&ms&mp w^sfi^sssr mT (T caw m j 9mr BBSSijgsV^ AOPO A6A/^iST AK)P MAY (Mfl^/L TH6 $OGC«^ H^ MWmOrWOMS HW&DTH21 words
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107 1970-08-10 3 GOVERNMENTAIDED Chinese school teachers are to ask the Government to grant medical benefits to their families as soon as possible. The Chinese School Teachers' Union will send a written appeal to the Education Ministry later this month. The union will also appeal to107 words
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131 1970-08-10 3 PEOPLE are still smoking m cinemas despite legislation banning smoking m certain places after July 24. Many cinemas m town have stiU not displayed "No Smoking" notices which must, under the law, mention a $500 penalty for smoking m these "restricted" places. All have131 words
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262 1970-08-10 3 RHODESIA S.AFRICA BANNED FROM MEDICAL GROUP SOUTH AFRICA and Rhodesia have beea expelled from the Commonwealth Medical Association for "practising apartheid In medical matters.** A statement from the CMA yesterday said the decision was takes because "the conditions existing la the Medical Associations of South Africa and Rhodesia were inconsistent262 words
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127 1970-08-10 3 THE Singapore Medical Association has always taken a stand on important medical issues m the Republic, Dr. Arthur lim Siew Ming, the association's president, said yesterday. Dr. Lim, who was commenting on Dr. Gwee Ah Leng's speech last Wednesday m which he127 words
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Article62 1970-08-10 3 THE National Junior College has collected $80,000 for its Development Fund. A target of $400,000 has been set to provide a new "Extra Curricular Activities" block, air-conditioning for the library, lecture theatres and administrative block, and subsoil drainage for the playing field. The Development Fund Committee62 words
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450 1970-08-10 3 'Build a causeway of minds' Envoy HOW TIES WITH MALAYSIA CAN BE STRENGTHENED KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Singapore and Malaysia must build a second causeway a causeway of minds so future generations can preserve present ties, Singapore's high commissioner, Mr. Maurice Baker, said here tonight. The new generations growing up m450 words
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119 1970-08-10 3 SMOKING BAN WILL COST RTS $1 MILLION RTS will lose about $1 million m revenue as a result of the Government's decision to ban all cigarette advertisements next year. But this will not affect the quality of RTS programmes. An informed source said that RTS Intends to cover the loss119 words
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93 1970-08-10 3 PSA to do own surveys of Singapore waters The Port of Singapore Authority is to conduct its own hydrographic surveys of Singapore waters m future because the Royal Navy, which has helped m previous surveys, will not be available after 1971. About 60 hydrographic survyes were conducted by the PSA93 words
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Article40 1970-08-10 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Malayan Railway has ordered 40 diesel trains at a cost of $36.4 million. A Malayan Railway spokesman said with the delivery of these trains, the main line service will be completely dieselised.40 words
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Article109 1970-08-10 3 THE NUMBER of crimes committed near schools m the Katong, Bukit Timah and Queen Street areas has declined to almost nil m the past five weeks, according to a police source. The source attributed the decline to increased mobile patrol units. In recent months,109 words
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Article, Illustration144 1970-08-10 3 MISS Sandra Scan, 24, was crowned Public Utilities Board Staff Union Queen at their second anniversary dinner and dance at the Ming Court Hotel on Saturday. Wearing a pale pink chiffon gown dotted with black-centred leather fjowers, Sandra, a clerk, beat 12 other contestants144 words
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Article175 1970-08-10 3 RAFFLES Institution is still the school where some of our best brains come from. This is proved by the results of the Second All-Singapore Secondary Schools Mathematics Competition. The competition, organized by the Mathematics Society of National Junior College, was held at the college175 words
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Advertisement298 1970-08-10 3 I Fun ill Jfefcl &®s °ww° "i ¥> vw& W&° ILHEaIIMIK jaMMMJait WE'RE OPEN AS USUAL TODAY! Come select from thousands of yards of high fashion fabric and ready made wear at clearance prices that surpass all others for genuine saving! LADIES TEXTILES U. P. NOW READYMADE WEAR U. P.298 words
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Advertisement58 1970-08-10 3 You can be sure of A SQUARE DEAL WITH OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING CORPN., LTD. the STRONGEST and LARGEST BANK m MALAYSIA and SINGAPORE AUTHORISED CAPITAL $100,000,000/PAID UP CAPITAL $40,000,000/GENERAL RESERVE AND PROFIT LOSS BALANCE OVER 39.000.000/TOTAL OVER 7M§M»/GRO UP ASSETS OVER $1W,«OO.OOO FOR SUPREME SAFETY SAVE WITH OCBC /£3£\ Branches Throughout58 words
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Miscellaneous135 1970-08-10 3 THE DIARY It a.m. 8 p.m.: National 7 It p.m.: Exhibition of Stamp exhibition, Victoria vocational classes handiwork, Memorial Hall. Kirn Keat Community Centre, 2.3t It p.m.: Photo Kirn Keat Avenue. Exhbition, Tiong Bahru 7.31 p#ni variety Show at Sin Community Centre, Eu Chin Mm High School, Upper Street. Serangoon135 words
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Advertisement245 1970-08-10 4 Next year Singapore will enter a new era m international telephone and TV service i The year 1971 will see the completion of a 97-ft. antenna on Blakang Mati Island. It will be part of the new NEC Satellite Communications Earth Station linking Singapore, through the Indian Ocean Satellite, with245 words
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Article293 1970-08-10 5 Counselling service for teachers TEACHERS' UNION: WHY WEREN'T WE TOLD? THE EDUCATION Ministry is setting up a counselling service for teachers to provide an informal channel of communication between the Ministry and teaching staff m Government and Government-aided schools. School principals have received a Ministry statement which says that the293 words
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184 1970-08-10 5 MICAT A contest to encourage creativity THE Serangoon Gardens branch of the People's Action Party is to sponsor a contest to encourage creativity, particularly among the young. The contest, called MICAT Most Ingenious Creation of Art or Technology was suggested last night by the MP for Serangoon Gardens, Mr. „P.184 words
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148 1970-08-10 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Federal Capital Commission has collected $820,000 m parking fees and fines m the 10 months since the introduction of the parking attendant system The Superintendent of Car Parks, Inche Mokhtar Marji said this was 12 times more than the148 words
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Article50 1970-08-10 5 1 ,500 Aussie tourists due today TWO Australian beauty queens will be among 1,500 tourists arriving m Singapore on the 24,000-ton passenger liner, Angelena Lauro this morning. The ship is on its annual Australia-Europe run. The liner is fully airconditioned and is the first passenger ship to be electronically controlled.50 words
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Article144 1970-08-10 5 KUANTAN, Sun. A flvepower defence meeting at official level will be held next month or m October, Deputy Prime Minister Tun Abdul Razak said today. He said this would be followed by a ministerial meeting between the five Malaysia, Singapore, Australia, New Zealand and Britain144 words
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446 1970-08-10 5 NO proper sanitation, no transport facilities, shortage of staff, dilapidated buildings these are the conditions at the Tampines Home for Retarded Children. The Home, the only one m Singapore with residential facilities for retarded children, consists of a cluster of temporary plank446 words
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Article123 1970-08-10 5 MCP RADIO CALLS FOR PEOPLE'S WAR TOKYO, Sun. The Malayan Communist Part', was today reported by Peking's New China Ne>*s Agency to have called oh the people of Malasia to "dcv Hop extensive people's war." In a comment. ar y denouncing the Mai?. y si an Government's plans fo rAP - 123 words
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Advertisement86 1970-08-10 5 SWEET WAY TO ADVERTISE KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Canned Malaysian pineapples worth $12,000 will be served at National Day receptions m Malaysian dilpomatic missions and representatives offices all over the world on Aug. 31. The executive director of the Government Pineapple Cannery. Inche Abdul Aziz Yassin said it was one of86 words
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Advertisement67 1970-08-10 5 [HOTELSMF^rff Pi SINGAPORE I GOOD FOC/D WISMA RESTAURANT I 8 p.m. to 1 1 p.m. I and meet if TH E BLACK JACKS, POTS -PANS NOYES 'Supper Club JU 1 1 p.m. to 3 a.m. II |j|Ou r Car Attendants will Solve YourJN P. Parki ng Problems Jfffl |S WIS.MA67 words
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Miscellaneous20 1970-08-10 5 THE TIDES TODAY 3.14 a.m. 6.9 ft; 3.22 p.m. 7.7 ft. TOMORROW 4.20 a.m. 6.2 ft; 4.07 p.m. 7.5 ft.20 words
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Miscellaneous1015 1970-08-10 5 channel 5 TONIGHT'S If ».(M» Opening and Peter Poturaus show MI O l"1 L. IV3M I O Y^W I.A "^St^ mk Cartoon «W^r I 9.25 Selected Items from Youth Festival W WmW ML J^i^Banni 19.15 Oratorical Contest The Singapore ■■Vfam'^B We Want m the '7os. (Chinese) I^^LWB jfl 11.95 Naadaga1,015 words
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Article, Illustration91 1970-08-10 6 They're away with a splash after 30 sitting ducks THIRTY plastic ducks went for a swim m Telok Ayer Basin yesterday and 70 swimmers went after them. And to each of the 30 swimmers who caught them went a real cleaned duck as the prize. The com petition/was part of91 words
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Article, Illustration228 1970-08-10 6 New armoured personnel carriers on parade A large en >wd was at the Basin to watt h the patron of the carnival, Mr. Phua Bah Lee, Parlianw mtary Secretary to the Mlin istry of Communicatu >ns, release a huge balloon t o start the day's festivities. Participants I from neighbouring228 words
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122 1970-08-10 7 ALOR STAR, Sun. Kedah, long known as the 'rice-bowl' of Malaysia, is planning to industrialise to ease its unemployment problem. The Mentri Besar, Dato Ahmad Shahabuddin, said today two industrial sites covering more than ldO acres had been opened up, and there was another being planned.122 words
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520 1970-08-10 7 Getting the priorities right over the need for specialisation healthyGHUJGHJG THERE has been much controversy m recent months on the question of medical specialisation. There are those who strongly believe that, m Singapore, there are such great deficiencies of basic hospital facilities that is the number of doctors and nursesL.S.M. - 520 words
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638 1970-08-10 7 SEAH CHIANG NEE - Malaysian ideology for NCC approval this week SEAH CHIANG NEE By Our Kuala Lumpur Bureau Chief KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Malaysia's National Consultative Committee is expected to approve the Rukunegara this week thereby providing the country with a national ideology aimed at preventing another racial riot. Described by some as "a638 words
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Article, Illustration55 1970-08-10 8 Past the city old and new, here comes the army... I THE STEADY tramp of boots drowns out the roar of the receding rnotorised units as infantrymen of the SAF swing down Selegie Road m the National Day parade yesterday. The motorised units went by this point first led by55 words
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Article, Illustration30 1970-08-10 8 THE grand finale (at right): A "fountain of youth" display by more than 1,000 pupils of the Dunman Integrated Secondary School.30 words
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Article, Illustration47 1970-08-10 9 'Eyes right' for VicePresident MEN OF the sth Bn., Singapore Infantry Regiment march past the City Hall. In the reviewing stand is Dr. Yeoh Ghim Seng, acting VicePresident. Behind him, seated on the City Hall steps, m white are Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew and his Ministers.47 words
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Advertisement11 1970-08-10 6 More national day parade pictures m pages 8, 9 and 16.11 words
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Advertisement191 1970-08-10 7 f special offer 1 L WEEK J r NATIONAL DAY^ SPECIAL me a Pocket Size KLEENEX TISSUE I I purchases Worth $5/- J IMPORTED DUTCH BUTTER Zev per 1 Ib. 90 cts. I SPONGE CAKES Findus $1 .50 I PIG TROTTERS I per 1 1b 45 cts. TOILET TISSUE Andrex191 words
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Advertisement125 1970-08-10 8 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 14k Gold Cross Pen or one Canon Sport Glass125 words
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Advertisement330 1970-08-10 9 CARE FOR YOUR EYES USE </ mW NE EYE DROPS Murine is an exclusive formula of 7 ingredients I i including Berberine giving it the wonder yellow REFRESHING colour, and is scientifically balanced to blend with the natural fluids of the eye. Murine cleanses, soothes and CLEANSING refreshes your eyes.330 words
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Article, Illustration202 1970-08-10 10 EULINDRA Lim comes over very strongly as a career woman. Work means everything to her, and she says she would be willing to sacrifice her family life if the two ever clashed. Eulindra has her own graphic design company. It is a big success, as befits the202 words
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385 1970-08-10 10 Vietcong Govt seeks to be accepted as non-aligned LONDON, Sun.— The Vietcong's Provisional Revolutionary Government (PRG) of South Vietnam is seeking international acceptance as- a non-aligned regime committed to none of the world's military alliances, according to diplomatic reports received here. CENTRAL AIM Senior diplomats said Madam Nguyen Thi Binh,AP - 385 words
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205 1970-08-10 10 POLICE ROUND UP 3,000 IN SOUTH INDIA TO FOIL LAND GRAB NEW DELHI, Sun. Police have rounded up some 3,000 pro-Moscow Communists m southern India over the past two days as a precautionary measure m the face of the planned mass land grab due to be launched throughout the countryAFP - 205 words
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147 1970-08-10 10 'Jail VD patients' call by a woman doctor BANGKOK, Sun. A Thai woman doctor today proposed a new radical way of preventing the spread ot venereal disease lock up the patient m prison, she suggested. Addressing a symposium here, Dr. Pierra Vajabul. a Bangkok gynaecologist, said that drastic measures hadAFP - 147 words
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175 1970-08-10 10 COLOMBO, Sun. The American Embassy has denied that the Central Intelligence Agency has any connection with the "Che Guevera" guerilla movement m Ceylon. The allegation was made by Finance Minister Dr. N.M. Perera at a mass meeting m south-west Ceylon. HeAP; AFP - 175 words
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Article42 1970-08-10 10 ACCRA, Sun. Mr Justice N.A. Ollennu, speaker of the National Assembly, was today sworn m as acting President of Ghana. Prime Minister Busia announced last week that Presidential elections could be expected before the end of this month. AFPAFP - 42 words
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Article26 1970-08-10 10 BONN, Sun. West German Chancellor Willy Brandt and Soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin will personally sign the nonaggression treaty between the two countries m Moscow.26 words
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Article28 1970-08-10 10 MOSCOW, Sun— The Soviet Union has started to build a new Far East port on Wrangel Bay not far from Vladivostok, Tass news agency reported.28 words
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191 1970-08-10 10 WASHINGTON, Sun. The Federal Trade Commission has moved to require disclosure m cigarette advertising of tar and nicotine content. Under a proposed rule to be formally announced this week, the FTC would require manufacturers to display "clearly and prominently" m their advertising theAP - 191 words
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Advertisement171 1970-08-10 10 Ad girl Eulindra has designs on a winning career 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 t^^m mk seventh English Home. J/kg\ And E.S. Tan of Johore Bahru has a Beetle. And he's171 words
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Article, Illustration344 1970-08-10 11 BOB REECE - Spreading timber wealth among Sabahans BOB REECE CITIZENS of Sabah are to become shareholders m their state's enormous timber wealth. But there will be no millionaires overnight with one share each m a trust directed by the Sabah Foundation, they will need further information on just how much they stand344 words
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Article124 1970-08-10 11 TOKYO, Sun.— The ashes of Subhas Chandra Bose, the leader of the Indian independence movement during World War 11, may return to his fatherland 25 years after his death, it was learned here yesterday. A source close to the Indian Embassy here said that a specialAFP - 124 words
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Article44 1970-08-10 11 PEKING, Sun. Prince Sihanouk's Government has issued a statement warning foreign newsmen covering the war m Cambodia that unless they obtain its permission, it will not be responsible for their safety. It claims its rebel army m Cambodia controls the entire country.44 words
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308 1970-08-10 11 THE YOUNG NEED NOT START A REVOLT IN THE FUTURE, SAYS CHOU PARIS, Son. China's Prime Minister Mr. Chou En-lai has said that young people do not necessarily have to make revolution m the future. The most important thing he said, was finding "the right road, the happy medium." Mr.AP - 308 words
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Article68 1970-08-10 11 LONDON, Sun. A British court has ordered former Indian shipping magnate Jayanti Dharma Teja, 47, held m custody until Friday while police continue investigations into charges against him. No testimony was heard. This was Teja's third appearance at Bow Street magistrates' court. The Indian Government has soughtAP - 68 words
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Article, Illustration698 1970-08-10 11 ASEAN (the Association of South-East Asian Nations) entered its fourth year last Saturday. The alliance was created and inaugurated on Aug. 8, 1967 m Bangkok m order to promote regional co-operation m SouthEast Asia. Member-countries are the Philippines, Malaysia, Singapore,698 words
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Article, Illustration458 1970-08-10 11 Guerilla attacks unlikely to upset M-East truce WASHINGTON, Sun. Arab guerilla attacks are unlikely to upset the Middle East truce, but political settlement talks will be slow and difficult. This is the estimate of authoritative U.S. sources as they cautiously appraise the scene on the first day of the 90-dayAP - 458 words
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Miscellaneous119 1970-08-10 11 BEETLE BAILEY By Mort Walker HJ^ TuE^ HSR v\^O VVON'T LET YOU? J |r<ril f won't rLL TELL EA/l/ y I LJol tlv/. ACR2SSTMAT \\{^'^^Th W VVON'T J^) THEY'UU f J/ |jW ARCHIE B y BolD Montana WHO NEEDS IT? f NOW, WE TURN THESE THE SCHOOL HAS ALL J119 words
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Article325 1970-08-10 12 The market was easy on Saturday under the pressure of limited selling. High-priced issues, cameras, machinery and Pharmaceuticals were lower. However, Nippon Oilseal advanced following a report that the company had received orders for oilseal from Ford Motors. The stock exchange average lost 16.23 yen to 2,126.76325 words
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Article298 1970-08-10 12 OO STORE MALAYSIA Hie Association of Banks m Malaysia-Singapore fixed these rates on Saturday. The following rates are quoted to the equivalent of one unit of foreign currency. SELLING TT or OD: Sterling 87.4040; Australian Dollar 03.4625; New Zealand Dollar $3.4726; South Arabian Dinar 67.4200; U.S. dollar $3.1025.298 words
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Article72 1970-08-10 12 At close of businew on Friday, July 31, 1970, (m dollar*). LIABILITIES Capital 40,000,000 General reserve 34,697,214 Malaysian Currency m circulation 1,019,164,897 Deposits: banks 168,236,316 Malaysian Government 411,277,221 Others 202,296.461 Allocation of special drawing rights 64,286,800 Other liabilities 132,084,496 TOTAL 2,071,930,405 ASSETS Gold and foreign exchange 1,730,697,38672 words
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Article205 1970-08-10 12 Palawan and Borneo may have oil MANILA, Sun. The reported oil strike by Shell Company off Brunei may indicate the presence of oil deposits m the shallow part of the China Sea and western coast of Palawan Island, Central Philippines, a top mining official here said on Friday. The official,205 words
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Article233 1970-08-10 12 HONGKONG, Sun. Considerable Hongkong capital will be poured into a multi-million construction project m Fiji, partly to add to its tourism attractions and partly to meet its residential needs. Up to HK$64 million ($l2B million) will be available for the first phase of the development programme233 words
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Article161 1970-08-10 12 GENEVA, Sun. The board of Investors Overseas Services Ltd., dismissing a declaration of proxy war from deposed founder Bernard Cornfeld, announced yesterday agreement m principle on a salvage operation for the aOing mutual funds complex. It said the agreement reached with Robert Vesco, board chairman of the New161 words
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Article, Illustration254 1970-08-10 12 PEOPLE in business MR. FRANCIS R. UN, staffing and development manager of Texas Instruments, Singapore, has left for a month's familiarisation and training tour of the parent company m Dallas. Mr. Lim will visit the Tl's plant m Taiwan before going to Dallas where he will join MR. JAMES J.254 words
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Advertisement115 1970-08-10 12 ATTENTION! Foreign students, visitors. Quiet furnished rooms available. Easy access to shopping centres, educational institutes. Very moderate. Contact *****. VISIT MING ART GALLERY Shopping Arcade Ming Court Hotel Tanglin Road. Largest collection of works of art by foremost local artist. Open daily. PURCHASING GOODS from Hongkong? Ready stock: Motor blocks115 words
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Advertisement164 1970-08-10 12 MALAYSIAN PRIVATE INVESTIGATION 66-8 Robinson Road. Telephone *****. Consult, Hussein Bin Ibrahim for all types of investigation. Specialise m matromonial cases. FOR ENGINEERING, SANITARY* CONSTRUCTION WORKS Contact; RICARD GENERAL CONTRACTORS PTE. LTD. 4837 Blk 3. Beach Road. Spore Tel. *****3/*****. PLAN PRINTING ft PHOTOSTAT from opaque originals up to 30"164 words
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Advertisement182 1970-08-10 12 ■16 SAVINGS Hurry to Phoenix 247-249. South Bridge Road. Ladies. Gents shoes at $5.00 only. WANTED PRIVATE TUTOR for Book-keeping Advanced Stage. preferably during nights or weekends. For details please write to Box 1007 S.H.. P.O. Box 692 Spore. TANGLIN DRIVING SCHOOL quick to pass your driving test. Hourly SS/-182 words
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Miscellaneous30 1970-08-10 12 "Remember, Jensen, you're on management's side of the dispute over higher salaries for typists." Business Daze V\ 'ww2 J*_J, Jc Cm Ctpr.WOMilMlmCNr. ■«»m.»«.o«. "I'm stuck for a rhyme for hydroelectric."30 words
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479 1970-08-10 13 ACTIVITY on the Stock Exchange last week was centred on the industrial section which accounted for 13.6 million of the week's total turnover of 14.2 million shares. The value of transactions was $21.9 million compared to $23.4 million for the previous week. The trading volume479 words
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Article64 1970-08-10 13 THE following company meetings are due: Electrical and Allied Industries Bhd.: Aug. 14, 10 a.m. at ffti-g*""" MIDF, 17 j»i»w Kuala t-"T"> Tong Meng liMf"** I*-1*--Aug. 19 noon at Wan Shin Road, Jurong. Wheelock Marden h Co. (M): Sept. 15, 12.30 p.m. at registered office, 132/136 Robinson Road,64 words
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Article86 1970-08-10 13 Current Date Total for Total for payment payable the year previous year Ov. Aseur (1) 18% Aug. 14 18% 15% Alex Brick (2) 6% Aug. 28 5% Nil Tronoh Mines (3) 3d. Sept. 26 7VM. A. Hitam Tin (4) 2J4V* Sept. 29 67.6% 37.5% M. General (6) 4%86 words
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Article28 1970-08-10 13 NEW YORK, Fri. (Changes m brackets): Industrials 726 70 (♦2.88); Transportation 129.83 (+1.10); Utilities 104 39 (+O.8O); Composite Stocks 227.95 (+1.29); Bonds 65 74 (+0.14).28 words
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Article20 1970-08-10 13 LONDON. Fri. (Changes m brackets): Industrials 343.8 (*0.7); Tins 58.57 (-0.10); Rubbers 137.47 (Unch.)- Oils 264.07 (+0.55).20 words
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Article69 1970-08-10 13 EXPORT ORDER FOR JACKS WILLIAM JACKS (Singapore) has won two orders, worth over $BM,mo, to export fixed lire protection systems to Indonesia aid Hongkong. Mr. Hermann H. Krainz, manager of Fire Control (Asia), William Jacks 1 Australian principal, said: "This is the second time we are exporting equipment fabricated m69 words
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482 1970-08-10 13 Allan Chan - Allan Chan By MADE IN SINGAPORE A HERALD SERIES ON LOCAL MANUFACTURES NOT many Singaporeans are aware of the proud fact that Singapore is the world's second and only other producer of cod liver oil emulsion, which requires sophisticated technology. Since October 1968, a482 words
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Article1515 1970-08-10 13 STOCK EXCHANGE IOF MALAYSIA AND SINGAPORE H Jan/June 1970 Company Price Closing Prices Yield Weekly Turnover I High Low +or— H on week Buyers Sellers Divid. Earn. Ready Delayed '000 +or '000 +or I SINGAPORE INCORPORATED INDUSTRIALS I 2.60 1.54 Aema 1.46 1.60 10.3 7+7 I 4.601,515 words
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396 1970-08-10 13 on all grades of the commodity. Arrivals were reported to be substantial but were completely absorbed early. Muntok white slipped from 9187 a picul to 9185 Sarawak white from SlB6 to 9182.50 and garbled Lampong from 9212.50 to 9810. Coffee held firm on good396 words
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Article94 1970-08-10 13 KATMANDU, Sun. Nepal and the Soviet Union have signed a bilateral trade agreement providing most favoured nation treatment for each other's goods. Under the agreement, the Russians will supply tractors, motor cars, jeeps and spare parts to Nepal m return for rice, jute, herbs, wooden planks and94 words
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Article103 1970-08-10 13 Trading m physicals was a rather routine affair during the past week (ended Aug. 7) with only minor price changes throughout. Leading consumers were reported fairly adequately supplied for the near-term and not inclined to make future commitments m view of the possibility of an auto industry103 words
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Article68 1970-08-10 13 RUBBER TIN (per lb.) (per picul) Aug. 3 51-1/4 cts. 9641.12 V* 4 51-1/2 cts, S 650.00 5 50-7/8 cts. 8 65 5. 12* 6 50-3/4 cts. f 660 12V* 7 51-1/8 cts. 667.12* On Saturday, the Straits tin price remained unchanged at $657 12'^ a picul.68 words
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476 1970-08-10 14 No goals, but Hong Kong go to the top KUALA LUMPUR/ Sun. South Korea went to the top of the Merdeka Tournament table tonight when they drew 0-0 with Hong Kong. The stalemate m this Group *B game put Hong Kong m second place and both teams m the semifinals476 words
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Article130 1970-08-10 14 S.Vietnam beaten by India IPOH, Sun.— lndia beat South Vietnam two-one to enter the semi-finals. The Indians went all out from the beginning, but were frustrated by the tight Vietnamese defence who gave little away m the first half. The Vietnamese played a gallant game to hold the Indians, who130 words
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195 1970-08-10 14 Aussies with a sting in their tail IPOH, Sun. Taiwan virtually put themselves out of the tournament when they went down 3-1 to Western Australia at Perak Stadium tonight. A spirited display by the Australians m the last five minutes, which earned them two quick goals, gave them their second195 words
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Article176 1970-08-10 14 Malaysia sunk by a penalty KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Malaysia lost the chance to qualify for the semi-finals when they went down 2-1 to Burma m their group "A" match here tonight. Malaysia lost the berth to India who beat South Vietnam 2-1 at Ipoh tonight. Malaysia completed their matches with176 words
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Article, Illustration387 1970-08-10 14 Jeffrey-and the big one that didn't get away... THE fishiest story is. now being circulated m skindiving circles about the twenty-year-old boy and the one that DIDN'T get away. Jeffrey Leng beat 31 other spear fishermen all older and more experienced than himself to catch two out of the three387 words
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Article144 1970-08-10 14 NEGRI SEMBILAN footballers played confidently to snatch a 3-0 win over Malacca yesterday at Jalan Besar Stadium m the second leg of the Women's Pesta Sukan Foot ball championships. Singapore, the holders, who on Saturday routed Malacca 6--0 will meet Negri today to decide the144 words
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Article, Illustration173 1970-08-10 14 SINGAPORE Polo Club 'A* team captured the Runme Shaw Challenge trophy m the annual polo championships at Thomson Road yesterday. They beat Islanders 4 B' 4-IV4 m the final. The winners playing an open and fast game with good positional play by the173 words
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Article63 1970-08-10 14 Four killed in sports car race KARLSKOGA, Sweden, Sun. At least four people were killed today when two cars ploughed into the crowd at the start of a sports car race here. The exact number of injured was not immediately available, but first reports said at least 20 people were63 words
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Miscellaneous48 1970-08-10 14 BsUiSlittSl M^^R^di SHOOTING:~Sbuth "East Asia championships— Clay Pigeon Trap (Bukit Timah Range, 9 a.m.). FOOTBALL: Women: Singapore v Negri Sembilan, 5.30 p.m.; Government Service v Business Houses 7 p.m. (Jalan Besar Stadium). NETBALL: Knockout tournament (Padang, 4.30 p.m.). SEPAK TAKRAW: Open championship (New World Amusement Park, 7.30 p.m.).48 words
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1577 1970-08-10 15 Copperplate triumphs in thrilling finish BIG SWEEP Ist ***** (S2MD 2Bd ***** (SHM) 3rd 37C17 (s74t) Starters (sl«3 each): Nos: 3MM 3*4«5 ***** ***** 421*3 ***** ***** 37d2« Consolation ($57 each): Nos: ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** *****. OUR tipster Merlin picked three winners Stormy Law1,577 words
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Article24 1970-08-10 15 MEXICO CITY, Sun.— Mexico will compete m the World women's softball championship scheduled for the end of this month m Osaka, Japan.24 words
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207 1970-08-10 15 HONGKONG, Sun. Hongkong will be represented by a five-member services team m the Pesta Sukan Singapore Kart Prix on the makeshift Police Academy track on Aug. 16. Defending champion Albert Poon, Harold Lee, who was recently awarded the "Best Driver of The207 words
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47 1970-08-10 15 Indons-win inter-varsity football KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Univesitas Indonesia won the inter-varsity soccer with a 3-1 win over Malaysia today. The Indonesians also won the volleyball, tennis, and table tennis (men and women's) events. Malaysia emerged winners m badminton and hockey. Combined University beat Cobras 11-8 at rugger.47 words
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Article58 1970-08-10 15 RUBBER Sports Club 'A trounced University 'Bed' 3-0 m the Singapore Billiards Association Junior Inter-Club Medley Championship at Siong 800 Athletic Association. Results: 3 ball-Jimmy Ng (RSC) beat Reginal Lee 200--16? Four baU Chia Eng Hin (RSC) beat Ng Eng Teik 200--174. Single frame snooker:58 words
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Article, Illustration112 1970-08-10 15 $1.5m QUEENSTOWN SPORTS COMPLEX QUEENSTOWN'S $VA million sports complex the biggest now until the one at Kallang is ready late next year will be opened tomorrow by Defence Minister Lim Kirn San. It has been Olympicsize running track, five swimming pools, a football field, badminton and tennis courts and other112 words
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280 1970-08-10 15 MRS. Heather Harvey won the Singapore Ladies' Open golf championship for the fourth time beating Island Country Club captain Kee Bee Kirn 3 and 1 at* the Island old course yesterday. Mrs Harvey's previous successes were m 1961, 1967 and 1968. She280 words
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Article261 1970-08-10 15 SINGAPORE is almost certain of winning the first gold m the South East Asia Shooting Association's third annual championships at the Rifle Range, Bukit Timah, today the final day of the 10--day competition. Singapore, the only team m the seven-nation^ tournament without a gold so261 words
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Miscellaneous63 1970-08-10 15 DAVY JONES By Sam Left *\J/ I THINK WE'RE JUST PERHAPS, KELLY... BUT PIS MR. AMEST PLEASE] [HE ASKED W EXCUSE T UH, SORKV, SIR. WASTING TIME, DAVY/ I'VE GOT A HUNCH THAT AT HOME 1 J COME IN. I TO SEE M 6 FOR (IT SEEMS I'JfE w'vi^wr i63 words
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Article, Illustration27 1970-08-10 16 THE tanks rumble past the reviewing stand, leading the mobile column of armoured personnel carriers, mortarcarrying unimogs and jeeps carrying recoilless guns.27 words
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151 1970-08-10 16 'KIDNAPPED AMERICAN ADVISER EXECUTED' REPORT MONTEVIDEO, Sun. Radio station Carve reported today, on the basis of anonymous telephone call, that Mr. Dan Mitrione, a 50-year-old U.S. adviser, had been executed by the Tupamaro urban guerillas. There was no way of determining the authenticity of the call. The call was received151 words
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Article, Illustration247 1970-08-10 16 The law of the gun and a iudae dies A CONVICT on the run alms a pistol and a shotgun at the head of Judge Harold Haley. Moments later, they were both dead the ts-year-old judge by a Mast from the sawn-off shotgun, and the prisoner from a barrage of247 words
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240 1970-08-10 16 SHARP-SHOOTING Indonesia were "robbed" of seven gold medals yesterday by an "unarmed" committee. The executive member of the South-East Asian Shooting Association took away all but four of the golds Indonesia won m the Full Bore Rifle event They felt it would be unfair to240 words
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Article101 1970-08-10 16 Malaysia down S'pore 3-2 Malaysia scored a shock 3-2 victory over Singapore m the five-nation international women's volleyball tournament at Gay World stadium yesterday. Singapore, leading 2-fi and poised for a straight win lost their rhythm m the remaining matches. Malaysia made a splendid recovery. They tied the score and101 words
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Article566 1970-08-10 16 Very shortly we are to enjoy a Health Week which will emphasise the importance of "Keeping Singapore Clean" and will exhibit what the government is doing to help. Visitors are apt to I comment on our clean A streets; with surprised U tones they566 words
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