Singapore Herald, 17 August 1970

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    14 1 THE SINGAPORE herald No 23 Singapore Monday, August 17, 1970 MC(P) 2207 15 CENTS
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    Lock icon Viet shells prompt massive US raids
    136 1 Viet shells prompt massive US raids SAIGON, Su. North Vletaamese g-aaers shelled at least fear allied bases atoag demilitarised zoae ta cssrdtaated attacks. They were tie heaviest ta several -.oaths, aad coold foreshadow a limited off east ve ta the regioa. The attacks broke a loag 101 l ta acttoa
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    Lock icon AFTER 'OPEN DAY' SHOW, A RESCUE DASH UP THE COAST FOR REAL
    331 1 AFTER 'OPEN DAY' SHOW, A RESCUE DASH UP THE COAST FOR REAL THE helicopter heroes of l§3 Search aad Rescue Squadron were la action twice yesterday. Once for display aad once for REAL. Just after they finished their thrilling opea day show of simulated rescues at the squadron's Changi base,
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    Lock icon Mat Kilau dies-and gets a hero's burial
    240 1 Mat Kilau dies -and gets a hero's burial KUANTAN, Sun.— Mat Kilau, the national hero, died here today taking to the grave many of the secrets that surrounded his war against the British. Only 10 days ago a Pahang Government committee confirmed that he was the warrior who fought the
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    Lock icon Japan prays for peace
    57 1 TOKYO, This nation prayed for peace yesterday on the 25th anniversary of its World War il surrender. Across the country, bells tolled at noon at shrines, temples and churches to signal the start of a minute of silence m remembrance of nearly three million Japanese civilians
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    Lock icon ARAB LEADER URGES REBEL GOVERNMENT OF PALESTINIAN REPUBLIC
    128 1 PARIS, Stu. President Bourguiba of Tunisia has advised the Palestinians to set np a provisional government, the French weekly L' Express reports la Its issue due to be released tomorrow. The President made the snggestion to two Al Fatah envoys who receatly
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    Lock icon Hussein moves up his tanks
    427 1 Hussein moves up his tanks GETTING TOUGH WITH THE GUERTCCAS AMMAN, Sun. Palestinian guerillas today accused King Hussein of moving more tanks and artillery to positions around Amman as a prelude to a military crackdown on the guerillas. They also claimed that Lebanon was collaborating secretly with Jordan m bracing
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    Lock icon SIX out of seven WINNERS
    59 1 HERALD raclag tipsters Cavalier, Marksmaa aad Merita, picked the wiaaers of six of the sevea races at Ipoh ©a Satarday The only race la which they missed the wiaaer was Race Three, woa hy outsider Compadre. They also forecast all the placiags la two races
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    Lock icon SUICIDE RY FIRE
    27 1 SAIGON, Sun. A young Buddhist monk reportedly desperate after spending pagoda funds committed suicide today by setting himself on fire with petrol at Danang.
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    Lock icon Suharto's pledge: I'll lead fight against corruption'
    264 1 Suharto's pledge: I'll lead fight against corruption' JAKARTA, Sun. President Suharto today promised the nation that he would "lead the fight against corruption.*' Addressing a televised session of Parliament on the eve of Indonesia's Independence Day, he said that demands for cleaner administration which were "proper, rational and prompted by
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    Lock icon CHINA'S ENVOY
    26 1 BELGRADE, Sun. China's new Ambassador to Yugoslavia, Mr. Tseng Tao, has left Feking to Uke up bis post, the Tan jug news agency said
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      Lock icon COFFEE STALLS AREA MUSICAL MENACE
      95 2 COFFEE STALLS AREA MUSICAL MENACE UNBEARABLE noises are constantly blaring out from radios and record-players belonging to road-side coffee stalls lining Pagoda Street. Residents m the neighbourhood are often distracted and disturbed. They can hardly concentrate on their work. EARLY MORNING Moreover, they are also deprived of their precious sleeping
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      Lock icon Adding a little spice to a bland TV diet
      265 2 Adding a little spice to a bland TV diet Local TV programmes consist of quiz shows that have a tendency to bore, variety shows by the dozen, a documentary that gives glowing glimpses of progress and never bothers to analyse problems, and Toto Draws which waste 20 minutes just to
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      Lock icon School inspectors or stand-over men?
      555 2 I am an ex-teacher with some 10 years of teaching experience, and I feel like -'Ombudsman the need to defend my fellow teachers. Why the brain-drain? It all started when teachers were called a bunch of "listless, faceless anonymous" people. Prom then on principals panicked
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      84 2 ODD I AM a teacher in a Govern-ment-aided school. I am all for expressing a little sympathy towards a bereaved fellow-teacher by giving a small monetary contribution. We are supposed to instill in our students a sense of the value of more than mere material things. We should set a
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      80 2 ODD WHILE I agree that there are many frustrations in the teaching profession I think it utterly poor taste and lack of professional etiquette on the part of Nga Thio Hoe to generalise about teachers married to four figure spouses. They and the other lady teachers are the ones who
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      70 2 DDD THE large exodus of teachers can be partly attributed to the pressure brought upon overworked teachers by School Inspectors who have on many occasions made life intolerable for them. Some Inspectors not only pass caustic remarks, but also resort to despicable methods of extracting information from teachers on the
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      413 2 ODD THE Ministry of Education lacks good personnel administration m its dealings with teachers. Teachers do not really have a manager. Their principal merely executes detailed orders from the Ministry He has no say m anything, not even whether to permit a class excursion. He is not entrusted with the
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      Lock icon SALARY INCREASES ON THE NEVER-NEVER FOR PC'S
      197 2 I HAVE been m the Police Force for more than five years, serving as a constable with a School Certificate qualification, and am drawing $200 monthly. Recently, the authorities introduced the new salary scheme probably to satisfy serving police personnel, check resignations from
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      Lock icon The day the garbage collected—or how to block flats
      220 2 The day the garbage collected— or how to block flats I LIVE m one of the HDB flats m Commonwealth Crescent. There have been two occasions recently when the rubbish m the higher flats got stuck m the chute and a man had to be sent for. When he freed
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      35 2 Toa Payoh ODD DESPITE many injunctions, Singapore is still a very indisciplined society: one minute on our busy streets will confirm this. And the responsible authorities appear unable to meet the situation. ETBT Slagapore, lt
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      83 2 DDD I HAVE two children in a school in Thomson Road. Every day for the past ten months, until the current school vacation, they have been suffocated by noxious and pungent fumes. Has anything been done by the school authorities to stop the fumes, which harm both students and teachers?
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      Lock icon Monkey house hair styles
      127 2 HOW supposedly intelligent people can get so worked up about a little long hair beats me! One Headmaster has even stated that 'we all know long hair is a symbol of moral laxity; of a lack of seriousness m purpose*. What unadulterated nonsense! Such people are
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      41 2 Singapore 10 DDD ORCHARD Road is busy with traffic at all times of the day. The P.W.D. should build at least one pedestrian bridge along this road. The best spot would be opposite C. K. Tang's. S. DOLLAH Geylaag Rd., 14
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  • THE SINGAPORE HERALD
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      Lock icon Hopeful side to the missile row
      574 2 Hopeful side to the missile row THE truth of Israel's charge that the UAR has been using the Rogers ceasefire to move missile batteries into the Canal Zone remains to be established. What is heartening is the reaction to the Israeli charge m Washington and Moscow. The Nixon Administration has
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      Lock icon TRANS-CAUSEWAY BRAIN DRAIN?
      201 2 Malaysians able to get jobs paying $750 a month and above have never had difficulty m getting permission to stay m Singapore. In May this year, the Government opened the doors wider by offering residence rights and work permits *to skilled, semiskilled and certain types of unskilled
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    Lock icon Boy drowns in diving pool of new sports centre
    213 3 Boy drowns in diving pool of new sports centre FOUR DOCTORS TRIED IN VAIN TO SAVE HIM A 13- YEAR-OLD boy, Husin bin Jamain, was drowned yesterday m one of the five swimming pools m the newly-opened $1.5 million Queenstown Sports Complex. The body, clad only m a pair of
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    Lock icon THE MORE WE GET TOGETHER, THE HAPPIER WE'LL BE
    113 3 THEY turned out m army uniforms, construction workers' khakis, technicians' overalls and national dresses of the four main races... these were 40 children performing a dance called "Our Island of Singapore." It was the National Day Rally Show at the National
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    Lock icon Let's not underestimate the Reds-Ghazali
    306 3 COMMUNIST sympathisers will turn to other methods when they find their present hooligan tactics are getting them nowhere. Inche Mohd. Ghazali Ismail, Parliamentary Secretary m the Education Ministry, gave this warning last night at the National Day celebration at Joo Seng Community Centre. "Let us
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    Lock icon Sabah police recover explosives, arrest 2 men
    118 3 KOTA KINABALU. Sun. The police here have recovered most of the explosives reported stolen from a road construction company m Kudat, north Sabah. Two men have been detained m connection with the theft. The explosives 48 sticks of gelignite, 1,000 detonators and a
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    Lock icon Community effort: Minister has a suggestion
    152 3 INCHE Othman Wok, Minister for Social Affairs, has said the Government is building more sports and community facilities to involve every individual. He said the consciousness of "one people, one destiny" among the people has to a large extent, been achieved. However, more imagination
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    Lock icon ADB LOAN SOUGHT
    33 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. A five-man delegation left today for Manila* to negotiate a $12.3 million loan from the Asian Development Bank to finance the Besut Irrigation Scheme m central Kelantan.
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    Lock icon 'Malay land in hock to sharks' probe
    109 3 'Malay land in hock to sharks' probe IPOH, Sun. The Perak Government has set up a committee to investigate reports of land m Malay reservations being mortgaged to non- Malay moneylenders. A similar probe is also being carried out m Selangor, following a directive from the Deputy Prime Minister, Tun
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    Lock icon Lim's singing – Sharma is top of the bill
    97 3 Lim's singing Sharma is top of the bill BIRDS of a feather sang together at Pasir Panjang Community Centre yesterday. And the winning warbler won the Inche Othman Wok Challenge Trophy for Sharmas. It was a young bird owned by 72-year-old Lim Chlap Poo. And yet another feather m the
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    Lock icon Librarians to meet once in three years
    196 3 Librarians to meet once in three years A CONFERENCE once every three years will be the main channel through which regional cooperation among libraries and librarians m SouthEast Asia will be fostered. This was decided yesterday at the closing session of the three-day conference of South- East Asian Librarians held
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    Lock icon Goh: Don't be complacent
    72 3 DEFENCE Minister Dr. Goh Keng Swee has called on Singaporeans not to be complacent because of the current mild boom they are now enjoying. Speaking at the National Day celebrations at the Kreta Ayer Community Centre last night, he said the people should seize the opportunity
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    Lock icon POWER MEN VOTE TO JOIN PUB'S SUPER UNION
    116 3 PUB electricity workers gave the thumbs-up yesterday to a merger plan involving their union with three others representing Board employees. By ISO votes to three they agreed to accept the formation of an Amalgamated PUB Daily Rated Workers Union. The three other
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    Lock icon Driver is fined — three years after!
    74 3 Driver is fined three years after! PANG Lv Bok of Bukit Timah Road was fined a total of $60 last week for two traffic offences committed three years ago. He'made a sudden right turn into Cashin Street from North Bridge Road, causing drivers coming from the opposite direction to jam
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      176 3 THE DIARY lt a.m.— 7 p.m. Exhibition of wood and granite sculpture by visiting Hyderabad artist, Mr. John Jannu Jason at Raffles Hotel, Beach Road. lt a.m.— B p.m. National Day art exhibition at Victoria Memorial Hall. lt a.m.— s p.m. Exhibition on books about Singapore at National Library. 2.30
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    Lock icon A human yo-yo goes into action
    262 4 A human yo-yo goes into action THE YELLOW search aad rescae helicopters af 103 Sqnadroa have beea a welcome sight to many people m trouble. During the open day held by the squadron at Changi Air Base yesterday, the many ways ia which helicopters rescae people from the sea or
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    Lock icon Flower show: Keen rivalry expected
    142 4 Flower show: Keen rivalry expected HUNDREDS of Singapore's finest orchids foliage flowering and ornamental plants are expected from leading amateur and professional growers for the 1970 Singapore Horticultural Show, to be held at the Singapore Turf Club from Oct. 8 to 11. The show, sponsored by the Orchid Society of
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    Lock icon Teaching seminar at Nantah
    172 4 A ONE-DAY symposium on the teaching of geography m Chinese secondary schools will be held at Nanyang University on Thursday. Over 100 representatives from 50 Chinese secondary schools, Ministry of Education, University of Singapore, Teachers* Training College, Singapore Geographical Association and the Singapore Chinese Middle Schools
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    Lock icon Buses and taxis blamed for 3 out of 4 accidents
    193 5 Buses and taxis blamed for 3 out of 4 accidents PUBLIC service vehicles caused more than three out of every four accidents m which they were involved last year, according to the 1969 annual report of the Registry of Vehicles. The report says Singapore Traction company buses caused 176 out
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    Lock icon National songs: We've made 'significant beginning'
    298 5 National songs: We've made 'significant beginning' SINGAPORE had made a "significant beginning" towards acquiring a repertoire of national songs to be sung on important occasions, Culture Minister Jek Yeun Thong said yesterday. In time to come, these songs would enable the people to give vent to their emotions "m much
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    Lock icon VISIT BY HEIR TO THRONE OF ETHIOPIA
    86 5 CROWN PRINCE Asfa Wossen Halle Selassie of Ethiopia and his wife Princess Medferiash Worq (above) arrived here yesterday for a three-day private visit, on their way home from Expo 79 In Japan. With them were their daughters Maria m 21, Si kin 29,
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    Lock icon Singaporeans eat more food prepared locally
    169 5 Singaporeans eat more food prepared locally SINGAPOREANS are eating more locallyprepared foodstuffs, a survey of supermarkets shows. Housewives find a wide range of these foodstuffs m most supermarkets, from canned pineapples or curried chicken to frozen local pork chops. Supermarket executives say there is a marked preference for such foodstuffs,
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    Lock icon Beethoven concert by the Saints
    48 5 Beethoven concert by the Saints STUDENTS from St. Andrew's School will give a recital of Beethoven's works to celebrate the composer's bi-centenary anniversary on Aug. 28 at 8 p.m. at the Cultural Centre Theatre. The programme includes his complete sonatas, and the sons cycle "An die Feme Geliebte"
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    Lock icon Acting SJAB chief inspects parade
    115 5 Dr. S.R. Sayampanathan, acting Commissioner of the St. John's Ambulance Brigade, inspected the 11th annual parade of the East Area at the Brigade's headquarters m Beach Road yesterday. m a speech, Dr. Sayampanathan urged all members of the Brigade to "put their shoulders m to
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    Lock icon Union to try to soften impact of retrenchment
    311 5 MR. FOO Seng Juan, president of the Food, Drinks and Allied Workers' Union, has assured the 1,000 members of the NAFFI branch that the union will work out some scheme to minimise the impact of the expected retrenchment resulting from the British
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    Lock icon DENNIS THE MENACE
    20 5 t0Ul»I HAVEAHOIHERSUCEOF IWAD'H MVWMZxi IS SITTIN' ON THE FIRST ONE AND I WtfT UKE *R> »JIH^ HIM.
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    Lock icon $370,000 grant for S'pore Varsity
    79 5 Ford foundation has given a $370,000 grant to the University of Singapore to develop its Faculty of Engineering with the help of the University of Wisconsin for a period of two years. Under the terms of this grant, the University of Singapore will be able
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      767 5 P^Y^ 77 S-it-d radio il w JU JJBI L-J J n y_g_____ b_b |^#^_p _lr-.3 uenerai uospiiai •>__________■ ________P ______Pn*nVl 3.30 For The Family (Tamil) a HfS P53 __5 4.00 Singapore This Week -a-------- -—-—a— 7 r]J| VIZ It's Happening In Singapore ft*** U* AKIKI E I Q r_H IL
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      20 5 THE TIDES Today 11.38 a.m. 8.3 ft. 10.50 p.m. 10 ft. Tomorrow 12.11 p.m. 8.6 ft. 11.36 p.m. 10.2 ft.
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    Lock icon French Is in-but it's a mystery
    290 6 French Is in -but it's a mystery PARLEZ-vousFrancais? is getting into more conversations. This year about 2,200 people are learning French here. Amid all the "monsieur," "bon jour," and "ca va" flying around, however, only about 1,700 will make it beyond the first three months. French is "m" this year.
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    Lock icon Countries in air pact?
    43 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Malaysia and Burma will begin negotiations shortly for an air services agreement. A spokesman of the Transport Ministry, disclosing this today, said the Burmese Government had expressed a desire to extend its flights to Kuala Lumpur.
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    Lock icon Moscow trip for Minister
    67 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Labour Minister, T*M Sri V. Manickavasagam left today for Moscow on what he described as a six-day "goodwill and familiarisation tour". The Minister was accompanied by two officials. The visit is at the invitation of the Soviet Government. DDD SOME 1,400 children attended
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    Lock icon Work permits: step-up in spot checks
    116 6 Work permits: step-up in spot checks KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— Orders have gone out to all Labour offices to step-up surprise checks on employers to see that non-citizens whose work permits have expired are not retained. The Assistant commissioner of Employment Mr. Chung Swee Wah said that to date, the Labour
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    Lock icon This is the top town for talks
    353 6 SINGAPORE is fast becoming a convention centre for South-East Asian and international organisations. Six conventions have been scheduled for next year, which gets off to a tremendous start with the Commonwealth Conference m January. Twenty-eight heads of countries, and about 400 aides, are
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    Lock icon 'Do it yourself' learning hits a snag
    190 6 THE Nuffield "do-it-yourself" system of learning science would be difflcult to implement here under present school timetables, according to teachers. But the system, where pupils learn by making their own experiments, is more interesting they say. The teachers are attending a two-week course
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    Lock icon Plan to beat skin disease
    206 6 Plan to beat skin disease A LEADING doctor has outlined a four-point plan to aid Singapore firms to beat dermatitis the skin disease which is hitting more workers. Dr. W.O. Phoon, President of the Society of Occupational Medicine, told a recent joint meeting of the society and the Singapore Dermatology
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    Lock icon AIR FORCE TRAINEES ON NZ COURSE
    70 6 AIR FORCE TRAINEES ON NZ COURSE FORTY trainees from the Singapore Air Defence Command are attending a nine-month advanced course with the Royal New Zealand Air Force. In this picture some of them are seen with Sergeant R. W. Robinson m the instrument and flight section at the RNZAF Base,
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    Lock icon Course on Malay literature
    60 6 Course on Malay literature THE DEPARTMENT of Extramural Studies m will conduct a ten-lecture course on ''Introduction to Malay Literature" given by Mr. Liaw Yock Fang starting on Wednesday. The lectures will be held once a week m Physics Room Two. The fee is $20. Those interested should enrol at
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    Lock icon CHARITY DRAW
    32 6 PUAN Noor Aishah, wife of the President of Singapore, will launch the Chinese Women's Association donation draw at the Istana today. The draw is m aid of eight charitable organisations.
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    Lock icon La Lollo as the amorous aunt
    60 6 TALKS with your aunt were never like this. But for 17-year-old Paolo Turco his screen aunt gave him more than a peck on the cheek. Gina Lollobrigida seduces her young nephew m "That Splendid November." She plays Paolo's worldly, sensuous relative and the film
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    Lock icon Union forms new safety body
    79 6 Union forms new safety body THE SINGAPORE Air Transport Workers' Union has set up an Occupational Health and Safety Committee to promote safety consciousness among its members. The committee, headed by flight engineer Mr. Derek Chua, will collect and hand oat information on occupational health and safety matters to members.
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    Lock icon Why these postmen ride their own bicycles
    111 7 KOTA KINABALU, Sun. The postmen of Sabah ride their own bicycles. Not the familiar red-painted Postal Department ones seen m West Malaysia. They are not given- Government bicycles, a Postal Department spokesman said today, "because we issued them bicycles once and they were
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    Lock icon Alert for bigger Red show of strength
    608 7 Alert for bigger Red show of strength AFTER SPATE OF TERROR ATTACKS... KUCHING, Sun. Security forces m Sarawak have been alerted amid signs that the Communist may be planning a show of strength as the State prepares to celebrate Hari Kebangsaan (National Day) on Aug. 31. Last week m the
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    Lock icon HOTEL BUILDING BOOM ON AS MORE TOURISTS VISIT MALAYSIA
    364 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. A hotel building boom m Kuala Lumpur promises to add 2,300 first class rooms by early 1972 to the present total of about 1,700. Despite last year's May 13 troubles, more than 85,000 tourists visited Malaysia m 1969,
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    Lock icon Bank workers to ask for more pay
    164 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Bank workers are to ask for more pay when they submit counter-pro-posals for a new labour agreement with Malaysian and Singapore banks here. The proposals, decided by the National Union of Bank Employees executive council, will be submitted to the
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    Lock icon ANTI-LITTER DRIVE
    21 7 KUALA KANGSAR, Sun. The second phase of the antiUtter campaign m this royal town will begin on Sept 12
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    Lock icon 'Confiscation' laws reduce corruption
    390 7 'Confiscation' laws reduce corruption 'OUR MOST POWERFUL WEAPON* KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. New anti-corruption laws which enable the government to confiscate ill-gotten gains have cut down sharply the number of corruption arrests m Malaysia. Since the Emergency (Essential Powers) Ordinance was passed this year, the number of arrests fell from 272
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    Lock icon New timber export trend continues
    279 7 New timber export trend continues KUCHING, San. The tread of increased exports of sawn timber and reduced exports of saw logs from Sarawak continued Into its fourth successive month this year, according to figures released here today. Latest figures from the Statistics Department showed that exports of sawn timber m
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    Lock icon TUN TAN TO LEAD TEAM TO WORLD BANK MEET
    66 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Minister with Special Functions Tun Tan Siew Sin will lead the Malaysian team to the World Bank meeting m Copenhagen next month. Tun Tan, who resigned as Finance Minister m May last year after the Malaysian Chinese Association
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    Lock icon Breaking up the Cold War pack-ice
    1247 8  -  DAVID SHEARS BACKGROUND TO THE WORLD NEWS By (The Telegraph) EUROPE is changing faster than anyone had dreamed possible. While the Common Market is preparing to expand m the West, the last remnants of Cold War pack-ice are beginning to crack m the East.
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    Lock icon National language: Great hopes for the young
    885 8 National language: Great hopes for the young KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is undergoing a language revolution. The first page was written with independence m 1957 when Malay was declared the National Language to ne yen official status after ten years. But implementing it m a multi-racial society, where half the population
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    Lock icon With all his gifts for political in-fighting, his is a voice they can't ignore
    1387 9  - With all his gifts for political in-fighting, his is a voice they can't ignore- ALEX FAULKNER 'AN IN-BETWEEN MAN' By HIS WIFE By Sunday Telegraph) "MY husband's a little shy, believe it or not", Judy Agnew' wife of Vice-President Spiro Agnew, said m an interview appearing m Parade magazine last
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    368 9 From ROGER ALPRIPGE (The Age Melbourne) There are no signs of affluence and no signs of grinding poverty m China today. There ia food m the Statu owned shops and the word shopkeeper Is no longer a dirty word. And, although, a six-year-old
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    371 9 Published figures are not complete-is V.D. on the increase? fl L/nl L fl y VENEREAL disease is one of the areas of medicine where the patient d sires completely confident' ai treatment. Yet treatment of a patient is inadequate, and will always be if the partner remains at large. Modern
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      356 10 JAKARTA, Sun. Indonesia celebrates its birthday for the first time tomorrow without the man who led the nation to independence from the Dutch 25 years ago Sukarno. Bung, or elder brother, *as he was affectionately known, died two months ago, sick, lonely and
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      354 10 A nation on the upswing but many problems remain Last year before his death, the papers would not have dared to even mention Sukarno as a hero much less carry laudatory pictures of him. The coverage reflected the widespread Indonesian attitude here that "although Sukarno made mistakes, Bung brought us
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      453 10 THE current United States policy of shrinking its military posture and economic aid programmes has had a sharp impact throughout Asia, creating anxiety mixed with angry bewilderment and skepticism over future American intentions. After one year of the socalled Nixon Doctrine spelled out first
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      113 10 Three missing newsmen are safe PEKING, Sun. Three of the 24 journalists missing m Cambodia have been found alive, and are now m the hands of the Cambodian Liberation Forces, it was learned here over the weekend. The three are a Dutchman, Mr. Duylin, who disappeared near Siem Reap on
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      92 10 VIETNAMESE infantrymen run beside American tanks as they charge positions of a scattered North Vietnamese unit near ihe "Street Without Joy" 25 miles south-east of the Demilitarised Zone. The North Vietnamese had infiltrated the populated area la the coastal lowlands. Action has been heavy during
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      66 10 MANILA, Sun. A judge sentenced a 31-year-old female beautician and dressmaker yesterday to death m the electric chair after she was found guilty of the mutilation killing of a 17-year-old girl student m June. Her sentence will be appealed automatically to the Supreme Court. President
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      283 11 TOKYO, Sun.— A highranking Soviet official has tried to woo North Korea away from Chinese influence by calling on North Koreans "to firmly unite* with all socialist countries. North Korean Central News Agency said that Soviet First Deputy Premier K.T. Mazurov
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      30 11 FORT LAMY, Sun. Thirty people drowned when a boat carrying 70 passengers capsized on the Batha River m Central Chad on Friday, Fort La my radio reported. ODD
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      23 11 SEOUL, Sun. Cambodia and South Korea have agreed to maintain diplomatic relations at ambassador level, according to an official announcement.
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      59 10 Mile. Eliane Straub of LANGOMEparis twill be m attendance from today 22nd August at METROTEX from 24th -29th August at LANCOME SALON Mile. Eliane Straub, senior beauty consultant from the famous House of you advice on the latest techniques for skin-care and make-up. Ask for a free demonstration, and have
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      442 10 W CHANCES TO GIVE YOUR CHILD A UNIVERSITY EDUCATION OTHER BURSARIES Singapore m ESSAY P^ P,^_| Herald Essay Compe- £fe PHMTCCT I 1 lg titions will be at three UUN ILO I 'J _S levels for Pre-Univer- aai \r\r\ 11 =21 sity students, for Secon- S UUUI UN S dary
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    368 11 An air of unreality over the Yuyitung case THE advene publicity which the Yuyitung case baa generated la surely more important than the short-term advantages to President Marcos and the Taipeh Government m having the two brothers out of the way. When President Marcos approved the extradition order he was,
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    531 11 Israeli threat of a pre-emptive strike TEL AVIV, Sun.— A former Israeli military Intelligence chief predicted tent If tee Middle East cease-fire broke down, a "very bitter buttle* would erupt, with tee Egyptians attempting to cross tee Sues Canal. He hinted at the possibility of an Israeli pre-emptive action. It
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    372 11 ADDIS ABABA, Sun. The Organisation of African Unity is preparing to ask all African countries to draw up a single and decisive programme of action against white South Africa and its foreign partners and allies to liquidate the last traces of colonialism and
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    214 11 VIENTIANE, Sun. Tne latest of the high-level contacts between the Laotian adversaries has encouraged expectation that a cease-fire may be m the offing. Prince Souk Vongsak, special envoy of Prince Souphanouvong, the Pathet Lao leader, handed an urgent message devoted entirely to military questions
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    59 11 DACCA, Sun. Four people killed and 100 injured, including 26 policemen, was the final toll after Friday's soccer stampede at an independence day tournament. Angry fans stormed the gates of the packed stadium when barred entry. They attacked the police and a contingent from the East
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    138 11 WASHINGTON, Sun. Vice-Adm. Hyman Rickover says the United States is fast becoming a fortress America with SO overseas air bases now that could drop to 28 m a decade. He cited the sharp decline of the air bases from lOS m 1957 m a
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    67 11 NEW DELHI, San.— More than 4,oft leftists were arrested thronghont India yeaterday aa they tried to celebrate the 23rd anniversary of Indian Indrpendenrf by seising land owned by tbe Governaaent aad wealthy landowners. Tmt latest arrests brought the aamber taken lata custody since
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    319 12 Gilt-edged were sharply lower last week (ended Aug. 14). Profittaking after recent strength, the continued rise m the U.S. Treasury Mil rates, forecasts that interest rate would not decline over the short-term snd the warning from Employment and Productivity Minister Robert Carr on cost inflation were the
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    342 12 Interest was recorded for leading and popular issues m early Saturday dealings. Shmetsu Chemical and Ajinomoto led the gainers, while Furukawa Electric and other low-priced stocks rose m sympathy. Later, conditions turned mixed and established counters, including Daiwa House, Tokyu Real Estate and Kanegafuchi Chemical levelled off.
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    239 12 SINGAPORE—MALAYSIA The Association of Banks m Malaysia-Singapore fixed these merchant rates on Saturday. Local dollars per unit of foreign currency: SELLING BUYING T.T./O.D. T.T. O. D. S 8 8 Sterling Pound 7.4040 7.3715 7.3600 Australian Dollar 3.4626 3.4200 3.4000 Canadian Dollar New Zealand Dollar 3.4725 3.4225 3.3926
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      484 12 From ROLAND GRIBBEN, London THE POSSIBILITY of the Suez Canal being reopened by Christmas is now being seriously canvassed m some oil industry quarters following the latest attempts at Middle East peace-making. Technically the canal could be open within three months, according to some
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      122 12 Malaysian move to encourage processing KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. An escalating export duty or export restrictions may be imposed on certain primary prodncts to encourage processing plants to be set np here, Commerce and Industry Minister Mohamed Khlr Johari said today. Opening a one-day product promotion clinic on knocked-down furniture In
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      120 12 BILLITON BUYS INTO THAISARCO? LONDON, Sun. The Dutch firm BUlltoa of Arnhem are strongly rumoured to have acquired aa iaterest la the Thaisarco Tin Smelter la Thailand, according to yesterday's Metal Bulletin. The Influential trade journal adds that the rumours suggest that It consists of about 39 per cent of
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      33 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. A demonstration of heavy machines worth over $1.5 million will be given m Singapore on Sept. 5. The show of Caterpillar wheel loaders will be organised by Tractors Malaysia^ Berhad.
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      778 12 SINGAPORE RUBBER/ STRAITS TIN CLOSING PRICES RUBBER TIN (pet lb.) (per picul) Aug. 10 8666.00 11 61-1/8 cts. 6666.00 12 61-1/4 cts. 5666.1£% 18 50-3/8 eta. 8666.00 14 50-7/8 cts. 8680.00 On Saturday, the Straits tin price plunged to 8663 a picul, a loss of 817 on Friday, on
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      38 12 ships 111 ran THE PORT OF SINGAPORE AUTHORITY HAS MADE THESE BERTHING ARRANGEMENTS FOR AUGUST 17. IN: Genko Maru 3/4, Eastern Moon 6/7, Autolycus 13/14, Sletter 21 east, Japan Mail 24, Seiko Mam 24, Star Betelgeuse 33/34, Polyphemus
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      39 12 35/36, Hoegh Pilot 42/43, Mikuni Maru 47. OUT: Visbva Shakti 3/4, Captain Pantens 6/7, Aeneas 13/14, Levembank 18, Kairyu Mam 20 west, Panjnad 24/25, Etsuyo Mam 26, Kosyu Mam 27/28. Oriental Queen 33/34, Prometheus 35/36, Texaco Newcastle (tanker) 42/43.
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      Lock icon SPECULATIVE ISSUES PUSHED UP BY BULLS
      416 13 STRONG runs on speculative issues supported by very steady prices m established counters waa the order of last week te the Stock Exchange. Daily turnovers wan kept high and the week's total again exceeded the 14 million-unit mark. The value uf transactions, however, dropped
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      Lock icon FORTHCOMING MEETINGS
      124 13 THE following Tong Meng Industries: Aug. 19, noon at Wah Shih Road. Jurong. Pan Malaysia Cement Works: Aug. 26, 10.30 a.m. at registered office, 468-11 Jalan Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur. Alexandra Brickworks: Aug. 29, noon at 4th. floor, 140/142 Robinson Road. Singapore. Ben at Co.: Aug. 31, noon at
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      35 13 Current Total fox Total for payment tbe year previous year B. SembN»ang (1) 12%% 12M% Nil Taiping Rubber (2) 5% 20% Note: (1) Final dividend payable only m January 1971; (2) Interim. I
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      97 13 WORLD'S BIGGEST DOCK TOKYO, Su. The Traaspert MlaUtry hu approved Mltsablshl Heavy ladutries' plan te bsjJld bow shlpballdiag facilities, laeladlag a aae mlllioa-deadweight-toa dock, claimed ta be the world's largest, at its Nagasaki shipyard. The deck scheduled ta be completed la Sept 1172 will be m metres loag, 1M metres
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      222 13 THE SINGAPORE JUTE MILLS has a problem recruiting unskilled labour. The rather well-planned plant, costing $5.5 million, on a six-acre site m Hillview Avenue has just been completed. But Singaporeans living near the plant have shunned the factory. They seem to resent the obnoxious smell
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      1429 13 H Jan/July 1970 Company Price Closing Men Yield Weekly Turnover I H High Low +<w— on week Buyers Sellers Divid. bn. Ready Delayed "000 +or TOO +or H SINGAPORE INCORPORATED INDUSTRIALS 2.50 1.48 Acma +0.03 1.46 1.47 10.6 B+l 4.50 2.77 Allied Choc -.03 2.77 2.79 4.4
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      243 13 WASHINGTON, Sun. It ia a myth that the U.S. economy ia m a recession. The economic outlook It good and should improve if Congress will cooperate with U.S. President Richard Nixon, VicePresident Spiro T. Agnew said m the Washington Post's Sunday editions. The
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      80 13 PARRY IS NEW P O CHAIRMAN MR. PETER EDWARD PARRY, 47, has been elected chairman of P and o Lines, a member of the 251 ship P aad O Group, and operators of the world's largest passenger fleet lt ships totalling 3M,ttt GRT. His appointment follows the death on July
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      195 13 MADE IN SINGAPORE A HERALD SERIES ON LOCAL MANUFACTURES a tremendous demand for jute bags m Indonesia, which consumed 50 million bags a year. Since the three mills m that country were producing only 15 million bags a year it was depending on imports from Thailand, Pakistan, India and Nepal.
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      84 13 HONGKONG, SunMost textile and footwear manufacturers m Hongkong do not seem to be particularly worried over reports from Washington about mandatory quotas m the final Mills Bill. They feel it is too early to assess Hongkong's position, especially since there is the possibility that President
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      91 13 BRUNEI TOWN, SunOil production m the north-west of Borneo passed a record of 150,000 barrels a day, a Shell Company spokesman announced here today. All of it came from 'Brunei and the neighbouring East Malaysian SUte of Sarawak. Oil production m Brunei alone totalled 140,000 barrels
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      185 13 NEW YORK, Sun. Despite capital export controls, American industrial companies this year will invest 26 per cent more abroad than last year, according to the McGraw-Hill economics dept. annual survey of U.S. overseas spending. The total this year is expected to hit US$l2 billion and for
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    206 14 Singapore collect 32 gold medals in Age Group meet SINGAPORE collected 32 of the 72 gold medals m the first Asian Age Group championships which concluded at the Queenstown Sports Complex Olympic-sized pool yesterday. Japan will host the next championships at Tokyo next year. As expected Golden Girl Patricia Chan
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    140 14 Loi sets a new archery record LOI Ah Chiang set up a new record m the main event (Group A— advanced) with a score of 1,111 points m the Archery tournament at the Polo Club ground yesterday. Loi chalked up the score over distances of 90-70- SO- 30 metres with
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    1122 14 INDIA and Japan are champions of the three-day Singapore Amateur Athletic Association Open Championships which ended at Farrer Park yesterday. They each won eight golds and three silvers. Singapore, who led on the first and second day of the championships, dropped to third
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    58 14 LEI? Tai Jong smashes all-comers national and championship record with 15 at metres win. Nor Azahar Hamid wins Men's Best Performance Trophy lor Singapore ln the high Jump. Japanese women grab eight golds. Thailand's Puis Ariyamongkol gets a sprint doable IN and 2M metres. Ei -h teen
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    859 14 BOYS 10 AND UNDER 11 00 Butterfly: l". Takahiro Ajiro (Jap) 1:20.5 2 Quek Hock Chye (S) 1:20.9 3 Edgar Borja (PI) 1:22.2 4 Koko Santosaa (Indon) 1:27.1 5 J. M. Chesterfield (Mai) 1:29.3 6 Tsai Ming Chang (Tai) 1:42.6. 4 x SOm Medley Relay: 1 Singapore
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    336 14 Sharin scores double in Pesta tourney TENNIS SHARIN Osman scored a double m the Singapore Lawn Tennis Association Pesta Sukan Championships at the SCC padang yesterday. Sharin won the singles and the mixed doubles titles. In the singles final he scored a 6-3, 6-3, 6-1 victory over second seed Oey
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      32 14 BASKETBALL: Invitation championships (Gay WorM Bp.m.) CHESS: Masters Open championships (Hong lim Padi, Bp.m.) WEIGHTLIFTING: Pesta Sukan championships (Hong Lim Green, 7p.m.). BOXING: W. Australia v Singapore Selection (Tao Payoh CC, Bp.m.).
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    357 15 Halliday takes Open title for second year J.C. HALLIDAY representing Singapore won the Singapore Open Amateur Golf Championship for the second year running at the Singapore Island Country Club New Course, at Thomson Road with a gross 305. Halliday, who had a three stroke lead from his nearest rival, held
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    23 15 Singapore's Teo Lee Choo (left) with Emi Hanada (Japan) and Amy Goon (Malaysia) on the winners' rostrum m the Age Group swimming meet.
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    350 15 Malaysians score third win in hockey Test MALAYSIA proved their hockey superiority beyond doubt when they scored their third successive victory over Singapore with a convincing 2-0 margin m their third and final international test at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. Though they did not field their best side the Malaysians
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      1873 15 Need You Badly wins Sultan's Gold Vase SATURDAY'S BIG SWEEP PM-h $12,48$ Ist ***** $3,t«l 2_d 42tM %U*m sri *****$ nt Starters ($7B each): Nm. 3(648 ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** C«_a«lati«n prises ($BB -each): Nm. ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** *****
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    282 15 SINGAPORE'S Lim Chin Choon m his Bug Mc 101 won the 60-lap Kart Prix m the Sixth Open Meet at Thomson Road yesterday. Lim beat a field of 34 drivers from seven nations to win the title. The participating countries were Brunei,
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    281 16 LONDON, Sun.— The British Ambassador m Tel Aviv, Mr. John Barnes, has been instructed by Whitehall to call for the rapid release of two Algerian officials detained by Israeli authorities on Friday. The two men Major Khatib Djelloul, secretary-general of the Algerian
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    72 16 MR. ANG Tiong Lip, St. John Ambulance Brigade Superintendent for West Central Area, inspecting a section of the Thomson Cadet Division's Tenth Corps, at the Thomson Secondary School. The corps celebrated its 10th anniversary yesterday. DDD DETAINEES RELEASED SAIGON, Sun. A total of 1,127
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      Lock icon 30,000 walkers receive certificates in National walk
      123 16 30,000 walkers receive certificates in National walk ABOUT 30,000 people received certificates for completing the s"_-mile Pesta Sukan national walk which ended at Farrer Park just after 7.30 a.m. yesterday. Among the certificate recipients was the Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Social Affairs, Mr. Chan Chee Seng. The walkers started from
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      112 16 SINGAPORE won the 1,600 metres team trial from Malaysia m record time of 2 mins 14.3 sees at the Open Cycling Championships at Queenstown Sports Complex yesterday. Ng Joo Pong of Malaysia proved a worthy winner m the 4,000 metres individual pursuit beating Khoo Kwee
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      390 16 South Koreans clinch Merdeka Cup after a ding-dong battle KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— Korea clinched the coveted Tunku Abdul Rahman Trophy m the 13th Anniversary Merdeka Soccer Tournament when they beat Burma by a solitary goal m a final marred by rough play at the Merdeka Stadium here tonight. The Koreans
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      82 16 JAPAN BEATS TAIWAN 3 2 Japan fought back from a goal down to beat Taiwan 3-2 for seventh place m the 13th anniversary Merdeka soccer tournament at the Merdeka Stadium here tonight. After taking the lead with an early goal by Heda Tadahiko Japan was trailing at halftone. Two goals
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      145 16 TAIWAN'S Ya Tung team whipped the Bandung side from Indonesia 102-44 m the women's Pesta Sukan basketball championship at the Gay World stadium last night. The Indonesians were no match for Taiwan who scored as they willed for a 50-16 halftime lead. The Taiwanese
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      152 16 if IB WE'VE all heard of Hyde Park Corner. It's a spot in London where people who want to air a grievance or proselytise a cause ANY grievance and ANY cause leap on a soap box and hold forth. The Singapore Herald is setting up a miniHyde Park Corner for
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