Singapore Herald, 15 August 1970

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  • 14 1 THE SINGAPORE herald No. 22 Singapore Saturday. August 15, 1970 MC(P) 2207 15 CENTS
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  • 361 1 Down goes the birth rate again THE BIRTH rate m Singapore took another dip last year dropping to 22.1 births per thousand from 23.8 m 1968. Dr. V.M.S. Thevathasan, Chairman of the Family Planning and Population Board, quoted these figures yesterday at a press conference held to start the Board's
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  • IN BRIEF
    • 141 1 ADELAIDE, Fri. Sir Donald Bradman, the cricketer, collapsed at a lunch m a hotel today. A doctor attended him at the hotel and Lady Jessie Bradman was called to drive her husband home. Bradman will be 62 m two weeks' time. In Test cricket
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  • 52 1 MACAU, Fri. A simplified version of chopsticks has been produced m Macau for foreign visitors. Named the chopclip, it is like two single chopsticks joined at the top by a hinge. A spokesman for the Macau Tourist** Information Bureau says it greatly simplified eating with
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  • 21 1 JAKARTA, Fri. A medium strength earthquake shook the Indonesian island of Sumba yesterday but no damages or casualties were reported.
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  • 301 1 FORMOSA, Fri. Two newspapermen were given reformatory sentences here today on charges of spreading Communist propaganda. Rizal Yuyitung was sentenced to three years and his brother Quintin to two, after a four-hour court martial m the Judge Advocategeneral's headquarters m Hsintien. The brothers, who
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  • 92 1 PRIME Minister Lee Kuan Yew will be accompanied by Education Minister Lim Kirn San when he visits Kuala Lumpur next Wednesday for two days of talks with Malaysian leaders. The presence of Mr. Lim, who was Defence Minister until this week's Cabinet reshuffle, indicates that there will
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  • 496 1 999 call foils bomb boy A HOME-MADE bomb and two Communist flags were found last night m front of Housing Board flats m Palembang Road about 30 yards from where Foreign Minister S. Rajaratnam was due to address a National Day dinner. The bomb and the flags were removed by
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  • 182 1 ISRAELI JETS BLAST MID-EAST CEASEFIRE AMMAN, Fri.— lsraeli Air Force jets violated the ceasefire agreement here for the second time within 24 hours, a Jordanian Army spokesman claimed. He said two jet fighters raided the north Jordan valley area and attacked civilian cars on the main road with rockets and
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  • 292 1 MSA WOOS workers for its new base in KL MSA will soon launch a big recruiting drive m Singapore and Malaysia for staff to man their Fokker Friendship maintenance base m Kuala Lumpur. This is revealed m Terbang, the airline's monthly newsletter. About 100 technical staff, including maintenance engineers, quality
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  • 571 2  -  FRANCIS WONG By SINGAPORE is a city of "doers' people who examine problems with the eye of the technician, make decisions m the spirit of the manager and get things done. Singapore is not a city of "dreamers"— people who say: "Yes, that's a house,
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  • Viewpoints
    • 84 2 Public funds for shoddy goods at TTC THE Singapore Teachers Training College has its own publications board, which publishes material written largely by the college staff and sells them below cost. This means public funds are used to subsidize publications. Besides, students of the college are made to buy and
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    • 136 2 THE THIN WHITE LINE DIVIDING SAFETY AND DEATH TRAP I WROTE to the O.C. Traffic Police, Maxwell Road, on July 21, about the death-trap at the junction of Lorong Kilat and Jalan Jurong Kecbil. One week later, a single white line was drawn and "No Parking" signs were posted. However,
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    • 220 2 RESEARCH AND MOBILITY AT SINGAPORE U YOUR report entitled "Varsity lecturers not happy over pay and terms" (S.H. Aug. 7) stated that one of the grouses of some lecturers at the University of Singapore was that there was insufficient financial and technical support for research. I wish to point out
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    • 47 2 I READ m a recent issue of the Singapore Herald that the Housing Board intends stepping up its "Clean the Estates" campaign. I suggest that the authorities also investigate why the lights installed m stair ways and corridors go out of commission so often. RESIDENT Singapore 3
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    • 447 2 Not-so-Reserved Unit on National Day LAST Sunday, two friends and I were watching the National Day Parade at Connaught Drive. About 10 yards away the crowd slowly inched forwards to get a better view. A Police Inspector ordered about 20 Police Reserve Unit National Servicemen to keep the crowd under
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  • THE SINGAPORE HERALD
    • 613 2 The Yuyitung case has excited little public interest. Few people have heard of the Yuyitung brothers. Those who have are mostly journalists whose sympathies could be oredicted. This should not obscure the fact that the case is one of great significance, not only for the Press m
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    • 75 2 w THE FIRST IMPRESSION IS IMPORTANT! To reflect the proper image of your office or home your success and capability, you demand the exacting design and quality for flooring. Carpets Furnishings Singapore's Leading Carpet Planners can help reflect your status; through detailed study of carpeting requirements suitable for your environment
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  • 211 3 Men in women's clothes are fined TWO MEN appeared in court dressed in women's clothes yesterday to answer a charge of soliciting for immoral purposes. Tok Boon Liat, 21, and Carlos Frederick D' Almeida, 26, were arrested in Bugis Street on June 22 by two plainclothes policemen who saw them
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  • 130 3 Fuel scare jet is back in th e air A Hongkong bound Pan Am jet which was diverted here on Thursday with 93 passengers because of a suspected fuel leak, left yesterday. It was reported yesterday that fuel leaked from one engine at a rate of 4,000 pounds an hour.
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  • 217 3 A holiday job for schoolkids where they get to meet the people TWENTY Prenniversity One girls from Tanjong Katong Girls' School are giving up part of their holidays to get out aad meet the maa-ia-the-street aad earn Sta at the same time. The girls have teamed ap with a similar
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  • 150 3 AN APPLICATION by school teacher S.M. Pereira, 3», to leave Slagapore was refused yesterday by the Ninth Magistrate, Mr. Giam Chin TOM, who ruled that he had ao jurisdiction la this case where a bail of $ii,«o4> had been granted la the High Court.
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  • 215 3 HUNDREDS OF MISSING SPORE CARS ON LIST JAKARTA, Fri. Indonesian police have uncovered a gang smuggling cars into Indonesia from Singapore by the hundreds and have arrested several military men involved m the ring, the official Antara News Agency reported today. Quoting police
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  • 116 3 SOCIAL Affairs Minister Othman Wok reminded Singaporeans last night that they could not afford to be complacent. Speaking at the National Day celebrations at Kampong Kirn Pong Community Centre, he said: "We must carve out our future with our own hands for nobody owes
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  • 223 3 Singapore's National Da* art exhibition has drawn quite a number of entries from Malaysia m spite of the limited publicity across the Causeway. In fact, response to the exhibition has been so encouraging that the organisers are considering inviting entries from other Asean
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  • 743 4 Widow gets $21,370 loss of restaurant FIRST AWARD BY COMPENSATION BOARD THE TENANTS' Compensation Board yesterday awarded Madam Chew Lian Mcc, a 63-year-old widow, $21,370 as compensation for the loss of her lunchtime "nasi-padang" restaurant at 12, South Canal Road. The Board also awarded compensation to her four subtenants $4,778
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  • 273 4 Refuse man crushed to death in van A 30-year-old refuse collector was crushed to death Inside a refuse van a coroner was told yesterday. The driver told Coroner Liew Nglk Kee that he and three labourers were oa their morning rounds In Dunearn Road on July 29 when Chan Siang
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  • 70 4 THE COMBINED family income for those who want to buy Housing and Development Board flats will be raised to $1,500 from July 1 next year, it was announced yesterday. A statement from the Ministry of National Development and Law said that it was not possible
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  • 183 4 KUCHING Fri. Communist terrorists shot dead an off-duty policeman at his mother's birthday party at Sungai Lukup, near Kanowit, yesterday. The six terrorists, m dark blue uniform, opened fire on Corporal Kong Siew Long with automatic weapons about 40 yards from his mother's house. Corporal
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  • 99 5 KUALA LUMPUK, Fri.— Deputy Prime Minister Tun Abdnl Kazak today told a meeting of Singapore and Malaysia! doctors that It waa time for Malaysia to have her own specialist and health training facilities. These facilities would help solve the shortage of specialists and the
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  • 206 5 The Secretary of the Singapore Stamp Club, Mr. So Kai Ming, has called for the setting up of a museum on Singapore's postal history. He said that stamps told the story of a nations political and social development. ''Malaysia has a
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  • 88 5 KUCHING, Fri. Sarawak's controller of immigration, Mr. Huang Eng Swee, so, embraced Islam yesterday at a simple ceremony at the Majlis Islam Sarawak here. Mr. Huang is the first Chinese ci*Hl servant holding such a high post here to become a Muslim. He assumes
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  • 247 5  - The wider role of librarians Jek by LIBRARIANS m developing countries can no longer remain as mere custodians of storehouses of knowledge. Rather, their libraries should act as powerhouses, generating ideas and skills. Culture Minister Jek Yeun Thong said this yesterday when he opened the first Conference of South-East Asian
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  • 212 5 MSA plans to train ALL pilots locally MALAYSIA-Singapore Airlines will begin training six of its pilots locally for the first time m October. The six will be at the Singapore General Aviation Services' flying school for thirteen months and then be qualified for a commercial pilot licence and m instruments
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  • 79 5 THE YMCA is trying to sweeten you up. You'll be getting the old soft centre sell if you walk down Orchard Road today. Instead of receiving flags on this year's flag day you'U be handed candy for your cash. The association hopes to raise
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  • 29 5 KOTA KINABALU, Fri. The Royal Malaysian Navy coastal mine sweeper, X.D Panah, will begin a two- week naval exercise off the east coast of Sabah on Monday.
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  • 22 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Fri. Work on MARA's $800 000 six-storey shopping and office complex here will start early next year.
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 1016 5 I Midnight Movie Sangaree j Based on Frank G. Slaughter's best selling novel, it centres on a doctor who comes to manage his deceased benefactor's estate against the wishes of the man's daughter and gets involved m a plague and pirates. Starring: Fernando Lamas, Arlene Dahl, Patricia Medina, Tom Drake,
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    • 20 5 THE TIDES Today 10.28 a.m. 7.4 ft. 9.08 p.m. 8.6 ft. Tomorrow 11.04 a.m. 7.9 ft. 10.01 p.m. 9.4 ft.
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  • 164 6 Nantah to get a $1.2 m sports complex NANYANG University is to have a $1.2 million sports complex. Nanyang University Sports Centre will be situated on the slope between the Union House and the present sports field. The Government has granted $700,000 towards the construction of a sports hall and
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  • 69 6 A COURSE m American domestic air fare rates will be organised for more than 40 travel agents and inter-airline personnel by Trans-World Airlines at the Singapore Hilton from Aug. 17 to 21. Mr. Robert Chin, the airline's Cargo Marketing and Services Manager here, said yesterday
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  • 37 6 ZAINAL Abidin Ahmad of the Naval Base m Woodlands was fined $50 by a traffic magistrate yesterday for driving his car carelessly on July 2 when he collided into the rear of a stationary car.
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  • 110 6 Union curbs in Malaysia to be lifted soon, says Zaidi KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The trade union movement m Malaysia can expect "some good news'* on the removal of restrictions on tirade unions before the end of the month, the secretary-general of the Malaysian Trade Union Congress, Mr. S.J.H. Zaldi said
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  • 283 6 Helicopter heroes on show tomorrow THE most welcome sight m the world to the pilot of the RAF Lightning which ditched off Changi on Wednesday night was a Whirlwind rescue helicopter from 103 Squadron. Tomorrow afternoon at Changi, the public will be able to see 103 squadron m action again,
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  • 341 6 'Urban renewal will create 46,000 jobs' SINGAPORE'S urban renewal schemes will generate a total investment of $460 million and create 46,000 jobs, according to Mr. Chua Peng Chye, the Deputy Chief Planner. In addition, Singapore will have the benefit of -'handsome, modern and efficient buildings'* replacing the older parts of
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    • 724 6 WEEKEND ENTERTAINMENT GUIDE r.oonwoon HOTEL HOTEL MALAYSIA to have hit Singapore's nigh- Aquarius is the only real disuuuuwuuutiuiJiL Ufe j^ style ranges from cotheque m town The Cmtm Alio*-*— ftaorflP Rac* Golden Lotus The Rovitas solid beat to blues to ballads turntable is fixed up to a good and his
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  • 424 7 Dismissed: MP's appeal against election court finding KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Federal Court today dismissed an appeal by the Alliance M.P. for Rawaag, Tunku Abdullah, against an election court decision finding him guilty of corrupt practice. The court held that the findings of an election judge are final and not
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  • 242 7 Malaysians take over 60 per cent of aliens' jobs KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— Malaysians have taken over more than 60 per cent of the skilled and semi-skilled jobs formerly held by noncitizens. The governing National Operations Council was told this at a meeting today. A Council statement said it was also
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  • 34 7 PENANG-born Lye Soo J _an, 27, was found dead m a r oom m the Hai Chew Hotel m B each Road yesterday. A »*ottl c of pills was by his side.
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  • 271 7 QUEK Sin Bock, a director of the Hock Lee Amalgamated Bus Co. Ltd. and managing director of the "Celestial Room" restaurant was acquitted m the Third District Court yesterday of giving false information to a Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau officer on April 24
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  • 492 7 Loan repaid with dud $50s court told BUSINESSMAN: 'I SAW NOTES BEING PRINTED' A S; \RAWAK businessman t old the High Court yestei 'day that one of the two accused m the count erfeit $50 notes case repai id a loan with fake corn mey. Sim I Kheng Chiang of
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 316 7 THE DIARY TODAY 10 a.m.— s p.m. Exhibit ion on Tanglin Halt; Telok Blangah English drama, books about Singap on j, the Road; Woodlands 14% m.s. 10 a.m.— B p.m.: National Day National Library. 7.30 p.m. Film Show Stamford Art Exhibition, Victoria 10 a.m.— B p.m. Nation; il Day Community
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  • 353 8 RWT!J!Trjl|^^^S J*HTTIHr' HJaEBB GLORIA MAE'S Ego Boutiq (that's right, without the 4 ue') is only a room m her flat m River Valley Road. It is more a club than a shop for her customers who go there not only for clothes
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  • 357 8 ATTENTION all schoolboys! Spotcraft, oa the first floor of List Towers, Is offering a is per cent discount oa all "Frog* international scale model assembly kits, with a choice of markings aad fall complement of weapons. Prices 95 cents to $15.75. Discounts also for '-Johnny Luna",
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  • Article, Illustration
    1268 9  -  SHIRLEY MANASSEH By Spotting the cure for a bad complexion can be expensive SO YOU'RE fed-up, tired, and just plain sick of reading how easy it is to give yourself a spotlessly beautiful face. (All those with spring-dew complexions, please skip this). You try so hard to
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    • 115 9 BLONDIE By Chic Young jT7~H "7 NIHI lOH.OARUN6.-.TS IVEM-AND J|| 'f OHNO I WELL. WJ|!, Tl TOOAV *"S I'M SO PROUD, I'M HE FIRED V WHAT ABOUT J SP I STOOD UP GOING TO GIVE *ME/ /f J**V- >//-- THAT w/ FOR MV RIGHTS YOU A GREAT |<^^ K-^_v< g
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  • 145 10 Jackie quits beauty contests to be boss to 40 IMOSsijiM A staff supervisor at 19, Jacqueline Han is a girl who tackles the challenges of her career calmly and resourcefully something rather unexpected of a teenager. Jacqueline's 35-23-35 figure has won her nine beauty titles. But now she's quit the
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  • 140 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Government plans to set part of central Kuala Lumpur for commercial development by Malays and other natives. The plan, approved m principle by the governing National Operations Council today, is aimed at allowing wider Malay participation m Malaysia's business and commercial
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  • 62 10 CAIRO, Fri Greece has asked the Arab nations to take the necessary steps for paying damages to the Greek victims of the guerilla attacks carried out by the seven Palestinians released by Greece yesterday, Al Ahram reported today. The damages payable for deaths, injuries and
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  • CABLE WORLD WIDE
    • 289 10 Agnew to make S-E Asia tour WASHINGTON, Fri.— Vice-President Spiro Agnew will make a nine-day trip to East and South-East Asia later this month "to demonstrate the President's continuing personal interest m that region of the world," the White House announced. He will visit South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand and South
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    • 230 10 Three 11-year-olds who had abortions LONDON, Fri. Liberalisatioa of Britain's abortion laws has uncovered ■ew evidence abont this country's sexual mores. Official figures reveal that three 11 -year-eld girls and six aged 12 had pregnancies terminated by hospitals and clinics m the first eight months after abortions were legalised m
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    • 114 10 GM to pay Nader US$425,000 NEW YORK, Fri. General Motors Corp. has agreed to pay consumer advocate Ralph Nader 42 5, 000 m his invasion of privacy case. Nader sued America's largest auto manufacturer four years ago for some 2 million dollars to compensate for what he claimed was "harrasament
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    • 40 10 BELGRADE, Fri Yugoslavia has agreed to the establishment of diplomatic relations with the Vatican at ambassador's level, it was announced here today. Yugoslavia and the Vatican nave maintained relations since 1966 at the level of unofficial envoys AFP
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    • 172 10 WASHINGTON, Fri. The President would have to explain to Congress m writing whenever he commits American armed forces without specific prior Congressional approval under a Bill approved by a House foreign anairs sub-committee. The panel acted on the bill on Wednesday,
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    • 347 10 WAR ANY TIME NOW, SAYS RED GENERAL PEKING, Fri.— A North Korean general was quoted by new China news agency today as saying that "war may break out at any moment" m Korea because of "the feverish war provocations of the United States imperialists". Observers here said the statement marked
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    • 68 10 LA PAZ, Fri. Bolivia's tottering government appeared on the verge of collapse as leftist students and unions threatened a massive demonstration tomorrow m defiance of the state of siege. The students and unions withdrew their key support on Wednesday for President Alfredo Ovando, now regarded as
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    • 35 10 w.^ A1 A V Frl elephant*, taciradiac four a?Ex? ft"* TkmU Md^ SBS show *f MeM trmmmtn aad a 45-year-o.d giant which weighed six toas. It eajed ia a draw. AP
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  • THE SINGAPORE herald
    • 11 12 THE SINGAPORE herald FOR THIRD DAY Ipoh, Saturday, Aug 15, 1970
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    • RACE GUIDE
      • 4561 12  - Pahlawan II gets confident vote CAVALIER FGFDG By COMBINED CARD AND FORM GUIDE FOB SATURDAY -KEY THIS combined race card and form guide gives the following information: The first line reads from left: Number of horse, last five runs, name of horse; (sire) age and origin (e.g. 4A for 4
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      • 522 11 RACE SEVEN CONTD. o. ooss domino ii yidnHiel 4a s.002 oomtno/i,.. no). 6/10 lp8/8 d3c3 S.llg 6f 1:14.4; 3, Vz, 2V* Wilson. 5/8 Pgl9/7 d2c3 9.0g 6fj 1:15.8; V», 2V», IV2 Wilson. 00 STINGRAY II (Coronation Boy) 4 A 0.1
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      • 225 11 IPOH, Thurs. Tanglin Heights did an impressive gallop on a yielding track here this morning. He strode out fluently over 3f in 39-1/5. Man of Honour was the only gold Vase candidate seen on the track. With riding boy he did slow work on the
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    • 255 14 GOLD VASE FIELD 1. ***** COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF (Princely OHt) 6E 8.10-3 a Aurlc/R. Breuk (3). 2. ***** LOONSHIANG (Floribunda) Sir 8.12+12 a Aurlc/R. Breuk Dawkins (12)SF 3. 2 101 8 EAST COAST OCEAN (Stunning) SNZ 6. 12-2 a Lucky/Teh Nelson (13) 4. 3321 1 MAN OF HONOUR (Rocketfella) SE 8.1 1-4a
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  • Singapore Herald
    • 11 18 THE SINGAPORE herald FOR FOURTH DAY Ipoh, Sunday, Aug 16, 1970
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    • RACE GUIDE
      • 6254 18  - Deposit my fancy for Gold Vase CAVALIER By CUP specialist, Rinus van Breukelen holds the whip hand with six runners m the $25,000 Sultan's Gold Vase run over sV_f straight (Race 5 at Ipoh tomorrow) but I am taking a chance with Deposit to win the coveted trophy. The Pall
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      • 767 17 IPOH, Fri.— Katong Ocean showed sparkling form m a workout on a good track here this morning. With Mat Shaari astride the Grey went fast from the half mile and clapped on the pace to return 37-4/5 for the last 3f. He should
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  • 205 19 Linda walks out of court a free woman LOS ANGELES, Fri. Linda Kasabian, who testified that members of Charles Man-son's hippie-style family killed Sharon Tate and six others during two murder forays, gained her freedom yesterday. Murder-conspiracy charges were dropped against pigtailed Mrs. Kasabian, 21, who has been the state's
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  • 39 19 NOTODDEN (Norway), Fri This Norwegian town of 13,000 inhabitants wss blacked out for two hours last night by s rat which entered a local power station and gnawed its way through one of the main cables. AP
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  • 23 19 SAIGON, Fri. Prime Minister Tran Thien Khiem returned here today from a 10-day official visits to South Korea, Japan and Taiwan.
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  • 229 19 TEL AVIV, Fri.— Israeli Air Force planes streaked over the Jordan cease-fire line yesterday to blast a guerilla base m reprisal for rocket attacks on a Jewish frontier settlement. The 20-minute raid was the first conducted against Jordan-based irregulars since the Middle East cease-fire
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  • 42 19 VIENTIANE, Fri. The Vientiane Government has named Interior Minister Pheng Phongsavan as its delegation head for forthcoming talks between the various parties m the Laotian conflict, the Laotian Xat Lao newspaper said today, citing an "informed and confirmed" source AFP
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  • 248 19 NO NEED FOR BIG FOUR MEETING POMPIDOU PARIS, Fri. President Pompidou has poured cold water on Mr. Brandt's proposal for a four-Power meeting between Britain, France, America and West Germany to follow the signing m Moscow of the Soviet-German non-aggression treaty. Mr. Pompidou said he had been "thinking about Chancellor
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  • 354 19 SHRIVER: OUR YOUTHS UNDER TREMENDOUS PRESSURE CHICAGO, Fri. The Chicago Daily News says that Mr. Sargent Shriver, former Ambassador to France, sees his son, Bobby, 17, recently charged with possession of marijuana, as one of millions of youths living '-under tremendous pressure
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  • 20 19 CALCUTTA, Fri. Forty-six people died m floods and a cholera epidemic m Assam m the last two months.
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  • 173 19 WEEDING OUT THE POTENTIAL SKYJACKERS PASSENGERS leaving Tokyo international airport pass through a newly installed metal detector which will help prevent hijack-minded passengers from carrying weapons aboard plaaes. The gfthigh, 3ft- wide pipe-like hoop emits weak electro-magnetic waves, which Japanese police say caa detect guns or swords being carried la
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  • 272 19 Jakarta queried over estates breach of faith JAKARTA, Fri.— The British Government has asked the Indonesian Government to explain why it broke a recent agreement on formerly expropriated British tea and rubber plantations, it was disclosed today. The plantations, m West Java, total 28,000 acres and employ 50,000 workers with
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  • 186 20 SMR BUSINESS (For the week ended Aug. 14). Differentials are m terms of RSS 1 for the corresponding month. SMR SCV Aug. (pallets) 2-1/2 cents premium nominal. Sept. (pallets) 2 cents premium nominal. SMR SLY Sept. (pallets) 2-1/2 cents premium nominal. SMR 5L Sept (pallets) 1-3/4 cents
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  • 355 20 Popular issues yesterday were actively traded initially, and the market made further advances. But later conditions turned mixed. Issues related to public hazard prevention, including makers of batteries for electric cars, were hirzher. (See story m page 13). Ajinomoto also gained on reports of its plan to
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  • 568 20 Nickel fever pushed the prices of speculative mining shares sharply higher m the Sydney Stock Exchange yesterday. A fresh burst of buying support during tbe afternoon took many issues to their best levels of the day. Trading was again dominated by International, which closed 91 cents higher
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  • 220 20 The market ended the Special situation stocks gains. The company week on a strong note yester- were particularly firm. Kow- announced a free new issue day. loon Bus moved up from $37 of one-for-six and a final diviBusiness was active and at the opening to close at
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  • BUSINESS/COMMERCE/COMMODITIES/FINANCE /INDUSTRY/
    • 579 20  -  V.K. Chin By KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Malaysian Government is considering measures to check the low price of rubber, informed sources here said today. The price has been hovering around the 50--cent mark for the past few months and is causing serious concern
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  • 270 20 SINGAPORE— MALAYSIA The Association of Banks m Malaysia-Singapore fixed thee* merchant rates yesterday. Local dollars per unit of foreign currency: Local dollars per 100 units of foreign currency. (Rates m Hongkong dollars, for Aug. 14). On New York TT 6.0926 On New York DD 6.0876 Gold (99%
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 117 20 SHIPS IN PORT THE PORT OF SINGAPORE AUTHORITY HAS MADE THESE BERTHING ARRANGEMENTS FOR AUGUST 16. IN: Oceana 5, Kyomei Maru 6/7, Aeneas 13/14, Centaur 15/16, Prometheus 15/16 (after Centaur X Kairyu Maru 20 west, Temburong 20 east, Kunak 21, Let Saampta I 22, Oriental Queen 33/84, Traviata 38/39, Svend
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    • 108 20 naUnhnaa Petmina 104, Lyra, Muroran Manx, Englishman, Travleta, Golden Wonder, Htan Twa Ywa. Kou Rata, Membem, Shun Wan, Ulysses, Takari V. MarleUa E, Gtenbeg. IasledovateL, Greenford, Fair Transport, Marigo F., Dona 10. Giomar V. Barentaz-Ze*. Golden Dragon, Hai Fat, Gintsu Maru, Permina 106, Gtntsu Maru, Rytterholm. WESTERN ROADS: Loyal Echoes,
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  • INVESTMENT/PROPERTY/TAXATION/TECHNOLOGY
    • 189 21 From Shigenobu Inoue, m Tokyo THE Ministry of Inter national Trade and Industry plans to launch next April a 4,000 million yen ($320 million) project to develop practical electric cars, it was revealed recently. 'The nations automobile manufacturers have been trying to develop electric cars
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    • 130 21 GENEVA, Fri. Investors Overseas Services (IOS) aad Beraard Corafeld, who is fighting ta regala coatrol af the mutual fuuds giaat he founded 14 years aga, have decided ta call a truce aad opea negotiatioas, spokesmen for both sides announced yesterday. Corafeld, who was unseated from the board
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    • 263 21 Unit holders m the Second Singapore Fund managed by Singapore Unit Trusts will receive an income distribution today of $13.40 per 100 units. This will be the last distribution before the Fund matures on December 31, but there will be a final pay-out early m 1971
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  • 1632 21 STOCK EXCHANGE OF MALAYSIA AND SINGAPORE KEY Closing buyers' and sellers' prices are followed by the business done. Figure* m brackets denote traded lots m I.ooo's. When the price is not followed by a figure m brackets, it means only a single lot of 1,000 shares was
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  • 80 21 (Managers' prices for Aug 17) B. S. ASIA UNIT TRUSTS MaL Invt. Fund 1.15 1.20 MaL Progress Fund 1-00 1.05 CHARTERED UNIT TRUSTS Singapore Growth Fund 1.03 1.08 SINGAPORE UNIT TRUSTS Second Singapore 1.78 Third Singapore v 1.18 B. S. The Commerce Ind. Fund .96 1.01 The Saving
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  • 156 21 PEOPLE in business MR SION GRAND has been appointed office services manager m Kumpulan Guthrie. Mr Grand, a chartered accountant, has just returned from London after working one year m the secretarial department of the Guthrie Corporation on headquarters. Before his departure for London, Mr Grand was audit manager. In
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  • 762 21 SINGAPORE RUBBER RUBBER 50-% cents a lb. (down a quarter cent). The week (ended Aug. 14) opened at an unchanged level and thereafter renewed speculator long buying interest helped maintain levels, reported GREEN COLLIER. This buying persisted through Tuesday and Wednesday and was concentrated on RSS 1 Sept. and
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  • 409 21 Encouraging economic news continued to firm prices after 76 minutes of trading yesterday. The Dow Jones industrials were up 3.42 points and the Stanpoors industrials gained 27 cents. Turnover was a moderate 3.3 million. Of all issues traded, those on the upside held a four-to-three lead
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  • 561 21 The market moved lower m quiet trading yesterday. The warning from the Engineering employers on cost inflation and the possible consequences was the main downside factor. The overnight Wall Street drift did not aid sentiment, while some small selling and a lack of buyers combined to depress
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  • 191 21 AMSTERDAM Internationals were quietly mixed yesterday. Hoogovens and Philips were steady, but Akzo, Unilever and Royal Dutch were down slightly. Bols, Bijenkorf and Naarden were firm m local industrials. PARIS The market lacked a definite trend m quiet trading yesterday. Foods and banks were hesitant but rubbers held
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  • SPORTS WORLD
    • 259 22 VIENNA, Fri. Ferr.aris clocked the fastest times m today's practice laps before Sunday's Austrian Grand Prix, ninth leg of the 1970 World Drivers' Championship. The best time came from the Swiss Clay Regazzoni, who clocked 1:40.4, an average speed of (131.7mph). Second
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    • 218 22 Universal take inter club title with 5-4 win X UNIVERSAL just scraped through for a 5-4 victory over Kampong Bugis Community Centre to win the Singapore Table Tennis Association junior inter-club tide at Monk's Hill last night. Down 4-2, the winners made a grand recovery to win the next two
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    • 610 22 Bobby Lim takes over the lead with steady 75 Favourite for the Singapore Open amateur golf championship, Bobby Lim of Malaysia, who was m second place after the first round, shot into the lead at the halfway stage with a steady 75 at Singapore Island Country Club, new course, yesterday.
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    • 245 22 National Champion and current number one seed, Shahrin Osman, entered the semi-final of the Singapore Lawn Tennis Association grass court championships with a 2-6, 6-0, 6-2 victory over veteran Tom Chambers on the SCC padang yesterday. Chambers, who had beaten the eighth seeded player
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    • 206 22 Japan bowls them all over JAPAN emerged the overall champions at the end of the four-day Federation Inter-, nationale des Quillers Asian Zone bowling championships at the Jackie's Bowl, yesterday. The Japanese who were joint leaders with Singapore on Thursday, put up a creditable performances m the women's AUrevents final
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    • 202 22 EIGHT top-ranking Western Australian fighters led by manager David Henneker, arrived last night to don gloves with Singapore boxers m the Pesta Sukan International Contest beginning tonight at the Singapore Badminton Stadium at 8.30 p.m The formidable West Australian boxers are reputed to be the
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    • 250 22 SINGAPORE whipped Brunei 91-60 on the opening day of the Pesta Sukan international basketball championships at Gay World stadium last night. Singapore set the pace m the first quarter but they were checked by the nippy and speedy Brunei players. Singapore had to fight hard for
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    • 162 22 SINGAPORE is sending a team of five karate experts with three officials and two reserves to the world karate tournaments m Tokyo on Oct. 10 and Osaka on Oct. 13. At a selection tournament at the Chinese V.M.C.A. yesterday, Kam Kan Hing, Bay
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    • 279 22 MALAYSIA humbled Singapore 2-1 m the first of the three-test international hockey at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. This is the second time m four months that Malaysia has beaten the Singapore side the other was m Kuala Lumpur m May. Malaysia, playing with a w ell
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  • Page 22 Miscellaneous
    • 909 22 TODAY SWIMMING: International meet (Queenstown Swimming pool, 9.30 a.m. 2.30 p.m.). ATHLETICS: SAAA Open TOMORROW Chamionships (Farrer Park Athletic Centre, 9 a.m.— ll ATHLETICS: Pesta Sukan a.m. 2p.m.— 6p.m.). National Walk (Farrer Park, BASKETBALL: SBA 1970 7a.m.). SAAA Open invitation championships (Gay championships (Farrer Park World stadium. 7p.m.). Athletic Centre,
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  • PESTA SUKAN ROUNDUP
    • 393 23  -  R. Nathan JAPAN, Brunei, Malaysia, Thailand and host Singapore each won a gold medal on the opening day of the Rothmans sponsored Singapore Amateur Athletic Association open championships at Farrer Park yesterday. Japan's gold came from long jumper Sumiko Tashiro and Brunei through Samah
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    • 161 23 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Emu Cricket Club team from New South Wales open their 11 -day tour of Malaysia at Penang today. They meet North Malaya XI m a two-day match at the Penang Spoits Club. This will be followed by another match
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    • 786 23 MEN: 200 m: Heat 1:-1 Mike Delaney (FEAF) 23.2 2 Cpl. A. William (SDAA) 24.3 3 Panus Ariyamongkol (Thai) 25.2; Heat 2:1 Leong Wai Hong (Sch) 23.7 2 Zainuddin Wahab (Mai) 24.9. Heat 3:1 Somsakdi Thongsuk (Thai) 23.2 2 Edmund Pereira (SAFSA) 23. 8 Heat 4:1 Chang
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    • 144 23 SINGAPORE'S athletes have yet to develop to a class where the vagaries of the climate will make no great difference to their performance m international meets, said Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Inche Rahim Ishak. Inche Rahim was speaking at the opening of the
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    • 52 23 HONGKONG, Fri. Hongkong has withdrawn from the Asian age-group international swimming championship m Singapore because of lack of funds, Hongkong's age-group swimming committee announced yesterday. Originally Hongkong selected three swimmers (boys) for the two-day meet which begins tomorrow. Sumiko Tashiro (Japan), winner of the
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  • 35 24 Bomb and flag— but no blast THIS was one of the flags, with a home-made bomb attached, removed by the authorities last night before Mr. Rajaratnam arrived to attend a dinner m the Crawford constituency.
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  • 61 24 "MAN and Nature", a new course to be started by the Extra Mural Studies department on Aug. 19, will deal with principles of ecology, conservation and their impact on the life of modern man. The course, a University extension course, will begin at 7.30 p.m. m
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  • 357 24 Judge won't halt sinking of killer gas ship WASHINGTON, Fri. A federal district judge refused to forbid the sea-bottom burial of 2,675 tons of deadly nerve gas 282 miles off the Florida coast. But Judge June L. Green coupled her denial of a temporary restraining order with an urgent request
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  • 146 24 NEW DELHI, Fri.—President V.V. Giri today blamed "misery, unemployment and social injustice" for India's current unrest, and called for a "radical transformation" of Indian society. In a radio speech to celebrate the 23rd anniversary of Indian independence tomorrow Mr. Giri said: "Even after
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  • 323 24 FAR EAST SHIP BUILDING INDUSTRIES has concluded an agreement with Levingston Shipbuilding Company of Texas and its wholly owned subsidiary, Levingston South East Asia Limited, for technical and managerial services. Under the arrangement, Mr. Larry Alva Baker, who has more than 25 years of experience m
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  • 208 24 Boy who mocked spirits is drowned ARU Nagamuthu laughed when friends told him of Chinese devils. He pooh-poohed their claims that August (the seventh moon) was an "evil month". -r And when they told stories of impending disaster he said it was all Chinese superstition. Yesterday Aru, told a 19--year-old
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  • 143 24 Now for the problems of success —Rahim SINGAPORE'S problems are no longer those of survival but of coping with the problems of success, said Inche Rahim Ishak, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, at the Siglap Community Centre National Day Celebration Concert last night. He said Singapore now has more
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  • 89 24 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The regional associations of the World Meteorological Organisation has recommended that its member countries set up stations to measure air pollution. The recommendation was among the 34 resolutions adopted by the association at the end of its two-week conference
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  • 59 24 University's cultural evening THE Muslim and Malay Societies of the University of Singapore are organising a cultural evening "Malam Budaya Universiti", at the Victoria Theatre on Aug. 19. Twenty students from the University of Srivijaya, Indonesia, will present Indonesian songs and dances. Free tickets will be available at the theatre
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  • 141 24 KUANTAN, Fri.— A 55-year-old mother of eight, who was among three seriously injured when a van carrying 15 Singaporeans plunged into a ravine near Kemaman on Wednesday, died m the general hospital here today. Che Peha binte Sam had planned to make a pilgrimage
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  • 54 24 SALISBURY, Fri. Prime Minister lan Smith said today that Anglo-Rhodesian relations had deteriorated to an extent that would have been considered impossible five or six years ago, according to Radio Rhodesia. The radio quoted Mr. Smith as saying: "Do not hanker after a miracle because miracles
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  • 649 24  -  DAN CHOW I used to laugh when I read reports of what happened to people elsewhere who had long hair and mini-skirts. I don't now. Our society has been made into a laughing stock by people who have passed judgement on others based on their own (double)
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