Singapore Herald, 24 August 1970

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    8 1 THE SINGAPORE herald No^sSgaporel^HidayrAugustnTy MC(P) 2287 15 CENTS
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    Lock icon A bigger Herald coming your way next Monday
    188 1 A bigger Herald coming your way next Monday A BIGGER, more comprehensive Singapore Herald is on the way. Prom next Monday, the independent national daily that sees things YOUR way will contain 24-pages— a 50 per cent increase in size. The EIGHT EXTRA PAGES will enable us to fill out
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  • IN BRIEF
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      Lock icon Coolly away to asylum
      96 1 GLORIZIA, Italy, Sun.— A Czechoslovak doctor and his family asked for political asylum here today after one of the coolest "escapes" on record. With his wife and four children, the doctor simply drove up to the ItalianYugoslav frontier while the Yugoslav guards were momentarily absent, raised
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      Lock icon FIVE winners out of eight
      46 1 HERALD raciag tipster Cavalier picked winners la five of tbe eight races at Bakit Tlmab yesterday. The wiaaers: Kylie (Race 1) $lt; Olympic Game (Race 2) It; ie Maiatieadrai (Race t) $44; Wtegate (Race 7) $17; aad Plaksoa (Race 8) $37.
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    Lock icon A plea for peacethe UN way
    583 1 TEL AVIV, Sum. Israel today lamed Miaister Abba Ebaa as the •■■try's represeaUUve at the forth•miag Middle East peace talks with pedal eavoy Dr. Gaaaar Jarrlag, aad he Israeli permaaeat delegate at the Jalted NaUoßs, Yossef Tekoa, as acting epreseatative. AFP WASHINGTON, Sun. The
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    Lock icon 'Flame' tree falls on two taxis
    96 1 A FLAME of the Forest tree fell on two taxis waiting at traffic lights la front of Orchard Road Police Station yesterday, badly damaging one of them. Tbe drivers of the taxis neither of which carried passengers were not ■art. Mr. Oag Tata Hock,
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    Lock icon Barnard to be father HUSSIEN RETURNS
    82 1 Barnard to be father HUSSIEN RETURNS AFP CAPE TOWN, Sun. South African heart transplant pioneer Prof. Chris Barnard's wife Barbara is expecting a baby, the professor announced here today. The couple were married at the beginning of this year after Prof. Barnard was divorced from his first wife. DDD AMMAN,
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    Lock icon Bishop Walsh for Rome
    39 1 HONGKONG, Sun. Bishop James Walsh left here today for Rome to see the Pope in Vatican. The 79 year- old American Catholic bishop was released by China after 12 years of detention in Shanghai. AFP
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    Lock icon GRAB BID ON INDIRA'S FARM
    81 1 NEW DELHI, San. Police arrested 3C members «f the extremist Samyaku Socialist Party as they were about to occapy Indian Premier ladlra Gaadai's private farm on the •atsUrts off New Delhi as tbe latest laad takeover. Two Members of Parliament ami two wemea were amoag
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    Lock icon Russians end weapons test
    33 1 MOSCOW, Sun. The Soviet Union has completed a month-long series of rocket weapon tests in the Pacific Ocean, several hundred miles off Kamchatka Peninsula, Tass announced last night. h
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    Lock icon Girl on a motor-bike finds it hard to beat men
    106 1 Girl on a motor-bike finds it hard to beat men I THE lady wore 1 leathers and she I was fast yesterday, I but not fast enough to I catch some of the I men on their I two w heeled I machines. I Berly Anderson I thought she would
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    Lock icon A stifled yawn that Singaporeans can no longer afford
    739 2  - A stifled yawn that Singaporeans can no longer afford FRANCIS WONG By SOME of my most vivid childhood memories are associated with the fall of Singapore. An incendiary bomb fell in the street where we lived, but fortunately did not go off. At an early stage of the war, we
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    Lock icon Terrible lesson of the invasion that no-one took seriously
    686 2  - Terrible lesson of the invasion that no-one took seriously Mr LIM KIM SAN by This book is written by a distinguished soldier technician. It should be read by all interested in the defence of the Republic (and that really means all able-bodied persons), because of the stress the author places
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  • THE SINGAPORE HERLAD
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      Lock icon A sense of community
      430 2 HEALTH Minister Chua Sian Chin's suggestion that block representatives be appointed to see to the proper maintenance of lifts, stairways, corridors and other parts of HDB apartment buildings which are used in common, adverts to a problem of great importance. Readiness to take care of shared
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      Lock icon Leaving well enough alone
      120 2 Leaving well enough alone THE threat to human lives created by pollution of the atmosphere indeed deserves attention. Tabir Asap in his Column Seven article (S.H. Aug. 10) did an excellent job of identifying areas where there is air-pollution and describing the state of the atmosphere. However, he seemed to
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      Lock icon DRUNKARDS' RIGHTS FOR DRIVERS OF SMOKY CARS
      109 2 DRUNKARDS' RIGHTS FOR DRIVERS OF SMOKY CARS Even the drunken driver gets a better break than the driver accused of having a smoky car. The former gets a hospital check. I had no idea I was driving a smoky car till I received a notice offering composition 49 days after
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      Lock icon Was Jesus Christ a hippie too?
      164 2 The authorities are certainly making an unnecessary fuss over the 'Long Hair* issue. If keeping neat long hair will results in moral and social degeneration, what about stripshows? Why claim that these shows are 'artistic performances' catering for tourists? Many tourists are sick and
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      153 2 DURING the occupation, because gangsters were tattooed, all people with tattooes were branded gangsters and taken away by Japanese soldiers, presumably to be shot. It seems such injustice is recurring again in today's Singapore, though in a somewhat different form. Just because of a few bad hats, all long-haired people
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      34 2 SKILLS I 1 V NOD Js v GOOO A I EQUIPMENT i^—^ V^y I BETTCT i V^X® y RESULTS wnimw WWITP 41 John Littles Suiting V OUlinlOC Orlffi I O Sing^iare 1 Td 968W
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    Lock icon Rubbish in chutes angers flat families
    334 3 Rubbish in chutes angers flat families THE SMELL ATTRACTS INSECTS AND RATS RESIDENTS in Toa Payoh already have to endure noise and lack of space now it looks as though they will have to live with the stench caused by rubbish accumulating at the bottom of their disposal chutes. A
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    Lock icon Pianists at the keyboard in memory of Ludwig
    136 3 MISS LIM Tshui Fang, 17, came first in a Beethoven piano competition held last night to commemorate the composer's bi-centenary at the Cultural Centre Theatre. Second and third places went to Ong Lip Tat, 14, and Miss Jocelyn Tan, 20. The competition
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    Lock icon Injured Jurong ship worker recovering
    115 3 THE worker who was injured In the head on hoard the tanker Philip Cancer In the Jaroag shipyard last week Is now recovering at the Ontram Road General Hospital. His name was given yesterday as Ho Yin Choog, 22, an employee of a subcontractor's firm.
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    Lock icon Delegation in bid to see Lee over a history book
    293 3 Delegation in bid to see Lee over a history book A FIVE-MAN delegation from Malay and Muslim organisations is seeking a meeting with Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew to deliver and discuss a sixpoint resolution on a history textbook "Our Pioneering Forefathers," published by the Ministry of Education. The resolution
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    Lock icon Men to the rescue where help is most needed
    422 3 Men to the rescue where help is most needed THE ALARM is given a boy is drowning! The youngster is floundering in deep water off Changi Beach, and something will have to be done quickly if he is to be saved. Two Lifeguards leap into their fibreglass canoe, push off
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    Lock icon The Chartered Institute of Secretaries exam passes
    120 3 THE following candidates were successful in the June 1970 examinations of the Chartered Institute of Secretaries, London, held in Singapore. INTERMEDIATE: Miss Arasu Sivayogham, Chew Ban Seng, Miss Goh Kah Tiang, Hiah Sai Kok, Miss Lee Siam Koon, Miss Ng Chu King, Ong
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      59 3 The Bank for All Big and Small H^pRP«BBUD AS AHBBL^^I y^^^j^B^B^am B^BPP^^ Oversea-Chinese Banking Corpn., Ltd. the STRONGEST and LARGEST BANK in MALAYSIA and SINGAPORE AUTHORISED CAPITAL 8100,000,000/PAID UP CAPITAL $40,000,000/GENERAL RESERVE AND PROFIT LOSS BALANCE OVER S 39,000,000/ TOTAL OVER S 79,000.000/ GROUP ASSETS OVER $893,000,000/FOR SUPREME SAFETY SAVE
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    Lock icon Buildings due for a face-lift when Govt says so
    118 4 THESE buildings in Pagoda Street could certainly do with a facelift and the Government plans to see that this is done. Their owners or tenants, under the Environmental Public Health (Amendment) Bill, to be read a second time at the next
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    Lock icon Licence 7 years out of date
    58 4 El Ah Ong, of Johore Bahru, was fined a total of $110 by a traffic magistrate at the weekend, and banned from holding a scooter licence for a year. Police found him riding a scooter along Rochore Canal Road with a licence which expired
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    Lock icon EXPERTS TO ATTEND SEMINAR ON DRUG QUALITY
    132 4 A SEMINAR on "Drug Quality" will be held at the Cultural Centre this weekend, to promote public interest in the quality control of drugs sold on prescription and over the counter. International and local experts will discuss different aspects of drug quality control
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    Lock icon AWARDS TO GUIDES
    21 4 PUAN Noor Aishah will give away the Association Awards to the Singapore Girl Guides Association on Sept. 6.
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    Lock icon Jurong Shipyard specializes in under 5,000-ton ships
    207 4 Jurong Shipyard specializes in under 5,000-ton ships JURONG Shipyard is to concentrate on building vessels in the 500 to 5,000-ton deadweight class. The shipyard's workers have gained the technical experience and know-how for these jobs, Mr. Low Guan Onn, Deputy General and Financial Manager of Jurong Shipyard said yesterday. He
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    Lock icon Samsu raid by Customs
    41 4 BUTTERWORTH, Sun. Customs officers seized 510 gallons of fermented mesh, 30 gallons of samsu and a still in a raid on an estate in Bukit Mertajam today. The unpaid duty on the liquor was estimated at $3,000.
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    Lock icon A CHANCE TO BRUSH UP ON YOUR ABSTRACT PAINTINGS
    263 4 A CHANCE TO BRUSH UP ON YOUR ABSTRACT PAINTINGS ABSTRACT art lovers who wait to lean more about this approach to painting will have the opportunity to do so and at the same time help the Children's Charities Association of Singapore. Mrs. Lucia M. Valdez, wife of the Philippine Charge
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    Lock icon DELTA RESIDENTS GIVE BLOOD
    83 4 THE management committee of the Delta West Community Centre decided this year not to hold the usual dinner to celebrate National Day but to provide a community service Instead by organising a blood donation. As a result, more than M residents in the area turned up
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    Lock icon ROTARY SPEAKER
    29 4 MR. R.E. Butler, managing director of Sembawang Shipyard, will give a talk on "Ship Repairing i n Sembawang" to the Rotary Club of Singapore East on Friday.
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    Lock icon Charity flower show
    53 4 THE Singapore Sogetsu Association will hold its annual flower arrangement exhibition at the Conference Hall from Sept. 11 to 13. The proceeds will be donated to the Singapore Association for the Blind and the St. Andrew's Mission Hospital. The First Lady, Puan Noor Aishah, will be patron
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      240 4 CURB AIR POLLUTION KEEP SINGAPORE CLEAN Demonstrations and tests by Swedish Experts in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur have proved conclusively to the satisfaction of overseas trained local Motor Engineers that "CLEAN AIR" exhaust device is extremely effective in reducing Mack smoke from diesel -powered vehicles and carbon monoxide from petrol
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      13 4 NEST'EM IN FOR JUST 20 CENTS PER WORD (minimum charge: 20 words $4/-)
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
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      189 4 THE DIARY It a.m. 7 p.m. Exhibition of 7.3t p.m. Extra Mural Studies granite and wood sculpture by department is starting two visiting Hyderabad artist, Mr. courses at the University, John Jannu Jason at Raffles Bukit Timah: Hotel, Beach Road. 1) Principles of Accounts by It a.m. —it p.m. Exhibition
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    Lock icon Girl Guides live up fully to their noble ideals
    467 5 Girl Guides live up fully to their noble ideals MOVEMENT INSPIRED BY THE BOY SCOUTS "A DIAMOND Shines— So Can Our Lives." This is the theme for over 6,100,000 Girl Guides and Girl Scouts in 87 national organisations all over the world, as they celebrate the World Diamond Jubilee Year
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    Lock icon School set up to upgrade quality of printing
    204 5 School set up to upgrade quality of printing A PRINTING school is being set up at the Baharuddm Vocational Institute as part of a scheme to upgrade the quality of Singapore's printing industry. The school, which is being set up with German aid, will conduct a two to three-year technical
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    Lock icon 'NO SMOKING' TALKS FOI CINEMA MANAGERS AND GOVT OFFICIALS
    221 5 'NO SMOKING' TALKS FOI CINEMA MANAGERS AND GOVT OFFICIALS LOCAL cinema aid theatre managements will meet officials of the Ministry of Health early next month to plan a month-long health education campaign against smoking, according to a spokesman for a cinema organisation. The Government announced on Friday that a ban
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    Lock icon Industrial relations course begins for 14
    129 5 Industrial relations course begins for 14 A CHIEF time-keeper, a cashier and a chief clerk were among the 14 who attended a lecture on "Industrial Relations in Singapore," at the Hotel Equatorial yesterday. The talk in Chinese was part of a course sponsored by the Singapore Institute of Management. Most
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    Lock icon TOTO DRAW
    31 5 THE numbers picked in yesterday's Toto draw were: 43, 42, 40, 39 and 26. The additional number was 33. The three circled numbers picked were: 40, 17 and 39.
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    Lock icon How ships can get help from port police
    108 5 SHIP captains can now get police help to deal with people who board their ships without permission. They can also apply for armed guards from the Guard and Escort unit of the Singapore Police Force. Ships which require the help of the
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    Lock icon PRINCIPALS WELCOME RULING ON QUALIFIED KINDERGARTEN TEACHERS
    219 5 PRINCIPALS WELCOME RULING ON QUALIFIED KINDERGARTEN TEACHERS PRINCIPALS of kindergarten welcome the Government's ruling that from January 1972, only qualified teachers can be employed. Most registered kindergartens employ about three teachers, at least one of whom is trained. Mrs. Lucy Sing, principal of Lucy's Kindergarten, said: "A couple of my
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    Lock icon $5 mil. plan to process timber
    72 5 KOTA KINABALU, Son. The Sharikat Kumpulan Perusahaan Bumiputra Sabah will process timber to produce veneer and plywood for export to Singapore, Taiwan, Japan and other countries. A director of the company, Haji Taulani Bin Haji Talau ddin, said today that the company would invest
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      20 5 THE TIDES Today 3.52 a.m., 7.i ft; 3.2f p.m. 8 ft Tomorrow 5.1C a.m., C.l ft; 4.M p.m., 7.5 ft.
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      706 5 M Vw 1 TONIPI-IT'Q am Forum on The Pill A group of luniuni O in the fields of LII/^LJI ir^LJTC^^r me< *'cine and family planning PUANNPI 101l LIVaM I O discuss the latest developments in unwnWEL O m^ orai contraception. Included in m^^ mamm t^^ mm^ the panel are the
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  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon The great cook-in
    116 6 SOMETHING was cooking down at the Bukit Ho Swee community centre. There were 50 women trying not to sdoU the broth. Yesterday it them fried, bailed aid skewered their way tate the fteals of a cooldag contest. It was the first nud of a Natioaal Day competition
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    Lock icon Work on motor complex to begin later this year
    103 6 Construction work on Singapore* s first motor workshop complex at Upper Thomson Road will begin later this year. When completed, they will be sold or rented out to those who are affected under the urban renewal scheme. The $7,000,000 complex, which
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    Lock icon ASEAN TAKS
    33 6 THE Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Inche Rahim Ishak, will open the second meeting of the Asean Permanent Committee on Civfl Aviation Transportation at the Conference Hall on Sept. 2.
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    Lock icon More men at family planning lectures
    212 6 More men at family planning lectures More Singapore men are now in favour of family planning. The proof: Many husbands have been turning up at the Kandang Kerbau Maternity Hospital for talks on the subject. They are part of the monthlong publicity campaign being conducted by the Family Planning and
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    Lock icon CHURCH FUN FAIR RAISES $2,000
    61 6 ST. MARGARET'S Anglican Church raised more than $2,000 at a fun fair in St. Margaret's Secondary School yesterday. The money will go to the church's building fund. The church, to be built in the Bukit Timah district, will cost $300,000. So far, $10,000 has been
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    125 6 FIRE ENGINE STAND-BY FOR EVERY LANDING THE fire station at Paya Lebar international airport has a prompt and efficient service rated to be one of the best in this part of the world. According to an informed source, a fire engine will be on stand by everytime a plane is
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    Lock icon Swing to the arts hits a high note
    169 6 Swing to the arts hits a high note MUSIC in Singapore has hit a high note, according to one exiled musician. The swing from artistic apathy to appreciation of music and the arts is moving but will take another generation to move completely. So says pianist Toh Chee Hung, 22,
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    Lock icon Outward Bound girls help out
    203 6 Outward Bound girls help out TWENTY-FOUR schoolgirl trainees of the Outward Bound School spent the whole dav at the weekend cleaning up a store, painting fences and playthings of the Red Cross Home for Children at Nicoll Highway. The girls also helped to bring cheer to the children by talk-
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    116 6 ENTRIES In painting, drawing and writing are invited from children for the Shankar's International Children's Competition 1970. The written work in English, and drawing and paintings, which must be original, and unaided, may be on any subject the child has seen or known. The competition is
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      455 6 Ik CATHAY 19TH STUNNIN6 DAY! 1 1 a.m., 1 .30. 4. 6.30 4 4.30 p.m. Alain Delon "THE SICILIAN CLAN" Panaviaton. Color (Fox) NEXT CHANGE! (MGM) Rock Hudson "ICE STATION ZERRA" m /0 MM and Matrocolor 26TH OAYI —No Fro* Uttl 3 Shaw* 1.45. 5.15 44.30 p.m. Sunday Extra Show
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    Lock icon 'Biggest health problems to come' warning by doctor
    239 7 Biggest health problems to come' warning by doctor KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Cigarette smoking and air pollution will be the biggest health problems in Malaysia unless they are curbed. This warning came from the Medical Director of the National Cancer Society, Dr. S.K. Dharmalingam. He called on the Government to impose
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    Lock icon Roadblocks for census workers to keep count
    93 7 Roadblocks for census workers to keep count KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Roadblocks will be set up on all main roads in the country midnight tomorrow as part of the first Malaysia-wide population count. The Commissioner of Census, Mr. Ramesh Chander, said the roadblocks manned by police would allow census workers to
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    Lock icon Plea to Malays: Be more competitive
    97 7 Plea to Malays: Be more competitive KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Malays must reassert themselves in the nation's economy and change their attitude of the colonial era when British rule weakened their spirit to compete and better themselves in business. This was stated today by the Mentri Besar of Selangor, Dato Haji
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    Lock icon Fishing boats used by fleeing Reds
    323 7 KUCHING, Sun. Communist terrorists are using fishing trawlers to escape from Sarawak into Indonesia Borneo when harassed by Malaysian security forces, it was revealed at the monthly border meeting here today. BRIG. Gen. Soemadi, commanding Indonesia's Kodam 12, and the commander of the Third
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    Lock icon "Security situation is well under control'
    360 7 'NOTHING MUCH TO WORRY ABOUT' SAYS TUNKU KUCHING, Sun. The Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, today assured the people of Sarawak that the security situation m the state was well under control. Speaking to reporters after an-hour long security briefing at the Sarawak Police
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    Lock icon JAPANESE HELP IN SURVEY OF NEW SHIPPING PROJECT
    180 7 KOTA KINABALU, Sub. Japanese shipping consultants are assisting in the feasibility studies for operating a domestic shipping service between East and West Malaysia. Japanese assistance for the project was obtained by the Malaysian International Shipping Corporation which is responsible for operating Malaysia's
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    Lock icon MIDF loans total $144 mil. in 10 years
    101 7 MIDF loans total $144 mil. in 10 years KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Malaysian Industrial Development Finance Berhad has approved 358 loans worth $144.1 million up to March this year. In a newsletter to mark its 10th anniversary tomorrow, it said the organisation had acted as issuing house for 2; share
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    Lock icon CRASH! FREAK FLIP WRECKS A MINI
    59 7 CRASH! FREAK FLIP WRECKS A MINI IT ALL started when a Mini knocked down and slightly injured a five-year-old boy in Jalan Ahmad Ibrahim, Jarong, yesterday. The Mini had stopped after the accident when an Austin Cambridge coming from behind hit It and flipped it over the road divider. The
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    Lock icon Black Power flexes its British muscles
    993 8  -  PETER COLE ADAMS The growing militancy of some of London's coloured immigrants particularly the West Indians has confronted Britain with a major problem. Poliee and coloured demonstrators have clashed violently recently. Seventeen policemen were injured in one clash. By (The Age) [ON to two
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    Lock icon ASEA ROUND UP
    1100 8 ASEA ROUND UP KUALA LUMPUR: Family planning became a serious Government concern in Malaysia only six years ago. The Family Planning Board increased its annual budget from 1250,000 in 1966 to almost $2 million last year to keep the population down. It had good reasons to spend the money. Population—
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    133 8 the threatened >etween the ite in Rhodesia ted have been announcement a Smith has irther meeting tk>n of church ting comes one le deadline for to register as associations" mith Govern- meat's controversial Land Tenure Act. Most Churches have said they will not register. They have condemned the Act,
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      99 8 By Chic Young IT ICAN^tXJTM.NKOF 4J|||| I FV^n/Nlln IIF^FSn fwMrAM.KJUTE, 1 i ANV DEAD HEADS IN T^nT V I £*i*Jr OAgJooD --VOuOV Oj I THIS OCSANIZATIOW^ ff_i) f SeTTTBRLET 7 MeLJ By Bob Montana YES/ »T f S AGAINST W I CANT WHAT DO X HO/ I. IB**, I "^nVVHATTHE
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  • BACKGROUND TO THE WORLD NEWS
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      509 9  - All cut up over short back and sides BOB REECE WAS anyone reminded of the war of Jenkins' ear last week? The haircutting incident was little more than a storm in a barber's shop but its repercussions were surprising. On the face of things, it seemed extraordinary that Mr. Let
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      Lock icon Ah Kow's Special or Army No.5-best for malingerers
      463 9 Ah Kow's Special or Army No.5-best for malingerers XGFGDFTGG,N,N,,N We all knew it as Ah Row's Special at the outpatient department where I used to work. Not that it had anything much to do with the man Ah Kow himself. His job was to give the "special" to those it
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      Lock icon Seahunt bid to find Columbia's flagship
      578 9  - Seahunt bid to find Columbia's flagship IAN BALL From in Cap Haitien, Haiti A TREASURE hunt in 15ft of water is expected to establish whether four years of methodical exploration has uncovered the Santa Maria, the 95ft, 100-ton caravel which carried Christopher Columbus to the discovery of the New World.
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      103 10 THIS radiophoto from Peking seat by New China news agency shows a meeting between Mr. Honsni Younes, special envoy of Al Fatah guerilla leader Yasser Arafat, and Prince Norodom Sihanouk, deposed Cambodian Head of State. Prince Sihanouk has formed a government-in-exile in Peking. It is
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      171 10  - MINORITIES BEING FORCED OUT OF PAKISTAN INDIRA SAYS CALCUTTA, Sun. The Indian Prime Minister, Mrs. Indira Gandhi accused Pakistan over the weekend of making conditions intolerable for the religious minorities to force them to leave the country The Indian Government will be officially taking the matter up with Pakistan, she
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      34 10 TOKYO, Sun. Radio Moscow denounced Japanese Foreign Minister Kiichi Aichi saying he tried to disrupt Soviet-Indian relations by criticising the presence of Soviet warships in the Indian Ocean. Mr AICHI
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      198 10 The three guidelines to Japan's posture TOKYO, Sun. Foreign Minister Kiichi Aichi returned to Tokyo tonight from his goodwill tour of India and Pakistan. Outlining the results of his visits, Mr. Aichi said at the airport that he briefed the leaders of India and Pakistan on the fundamental posture of
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      35 10 PRAGUE, Sat. Authorities removed flowers and other decorations from the grave of Czechoslovak student hero Jan Palach and took into custody several foreigners at the graveside this second anniversary of the Soviet invasion.
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      175 10 NEW YORK, Sun. Some influential Japanese "now project a military role overseas for Japan, including an extension of the defence perimeter to South Korea and a convoy force in the Straits of Malacca region." Stating this, a new book Japan in Postwar Asia by
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      237 10 SAIGON, Sun. The U.S. Air Force is closing a major fighter-bomber base in South Vietnam, withdrawing nearly 100 supersonic jets and is planning to shut down another important base in Thailand according to informed sources. "The moves are in line with the
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      68 10 JAKARTA, Sat. A 61-year-old man who issued a statement supporting the attempted coup of Sept. 30, 1965 and sheltered the wife of Indonesian Communist leader D.N. Aidit was sentenced to 12 years' imprisonment by a special court today. He is Adi Sumarto, who was found
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      47 10 BUCHAREST, Sun. A major military parade attended by Prime Minister lon Gheorghe Maurer and Party First Secretary Nicolae Ceausescu and other government officials, was held in Bucharest today for the 26th anniversary of the liberation of Rumania, the official Agerpress agency announced today. AFP
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      218 10 Seoul's firm stand against cutback plans SEOUL, Sun. VicePresident Spiro Agnew arrives here tomorrow for talks with South Korean leaders determined to stand firm for the military muscle to meet what they feel is a growing Communist threat. U.S. plans for a cutback in American troop strength here, plus American
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      230 10 MANILA, Sun. A move to oust Taiwan from the International Press Institute (IPI) appeared today to have started as a result of the conviction in Taipeh of two deported Manila newsmen. The Philippine Press Institute released the text of the IPI
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    378 11 KENT STATE UNIVERSITY SHOOTING INQUIRY KENT (Ohio), Sun. A Kent State University freshman told the President's Commission on Campus Unrest yesterday that he saw a National Guard lieutenant give what appeared to be a hand signal to fire at the time
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    265 11 MARCOS LAUGHS OFF THREAT FROM HUKS MANILA, Sun. President Marcos in a published interview here discounted any serious threat from the Huk dissidents and said a coup d'etat even by the military "is not only improbable, it is impossible." The interview is published in the Manila Sunday Times Magazine appearing
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    27 11 JAKARTA, Sun. Security forces in West Kalimantan have captured 49 Communists in Paloh area on the northern tip of West Kalimantan, Antara news agency reported.
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    309 11 US signs pact with Mexico to end border disputes PUERTO VALLARTA, Sun. President Nixon has described an agreement reached with President Gustavo Diaz Ordaz of Mexico over long-existing boundary disputes as "one of the most significant agreements between the two governments in this century." A proposed treaty was decided by
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    153 11 ZEENAT Aman of India is congratulated by Won Kyung Suh of South Korea after she won the 1970 Miss Asia crown in Manila on Saturday night. Runners-up (from left) are: Geraldine Welford of New Zealand, Alice Crisostomo (the Philippines) and Yvonne Haunani
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    419 11 LONDON, Sun. The Sunday Times said today that European convents, short of new recruits as nuns, have purchased more than 1,200 peasant girls from the Roman Catholic hierarchy in Kerala, South India. The newspaper said it has investigated and had identified convents
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    90 11 CHICAGO, Sun. A contract reportedly providing guaranteed pay and salaries as high as U5554,000 a year for Boeing 747 jumbo jet pilots of United Airlines has been ratified by the Airline Pilots Association. W.E. Arsenault, council chairman, announced Alpa ratification of
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    75 11 SAN DIEGO, Sun. The U.S. Navy ordered a general court-martial for fireman apprentice William Passmore Jr., 18, of Long Beach, California, on a charge of sabotaging his ship bound for Vietnam. The navy said nuts, bolts and other metallic objects were thrown into the reduction gears
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    67 11 NEW YORK, Sun. The British-made sex-drags pictare Performance was called "the most loathsome film of all" by New York Times critic John Simoa today. He said that after Myra Breckenridge aad Beyoad the Valley of the Dolls, it was difficult to tell which film was
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    144 11 Senator warns against another Vietnam WASHINGTON, Sun.-The United States is in danger of becoming increasingly involved in Cambodia, senate democrat majority leader Mike Mansfield said yesterday. Senator Mansfield was commenting to journalists on a statement by Assistant Secretary of State Marshall Green to the Senate foreign relations committee that U.S.
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    36 11 WASHINGTON, Sun. State Department officials said that a University of Pittsburgh teacher, Mrs. Ludmilla Koehler, was expelled from the Soviet Union after taking issue with anti-U.S. remarks at a communist youth rally at Sochi.
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      292 12 MALAYSIAM TIN made a pre-tax profit of £14,351 in the year ended March, almost 38 per cent better than the previous year's. This increase was mostly accounted for by a very satisfactory improvement in profits on tribute mine operations, the chairman. Colonel B.C. Lockhart-Jervis, said in
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      277 12 World Bank loans double in two years WASHINGTON, Sun. World Bank and international Development Association loans to underdeveloped countries have more than doubled in two years, the bank's official bulletin reported. Total loans jumped from US$954 million to U552,186 million over a two-year period. During the financial year ended June
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      129 12 BRUTE AND DANDY HARDY, Intrepid, Image, Gossip, Go Getter, Island Hopper, Tagalong, Spellbinder, Brute, Caretaker, Journey, Weekender, Twinkling, Dandy, Rumpus, Moppet, Firebird, Privateer, Daredevil, Sassy, Upstart, Acrobat. These are some of the 33 models of portable radios, phonographs and tape recorders that are being introduced in the local market by
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      259 12 WASHINGTON, Sun. United States foreign trade climbed sharply in the first half of 1970, the Commerce Department reported. January /June exports excluding military grand aid were at a seasonably adjusted annual rate of U5542.5 billion. This was 14 per cent higher than the corresponding period last year
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      26 12 NEW YORK, Fri. (Changes in brackets): lndustrials 745.41 (+15.81): Transportation 130.60 (+2.06): Utilities 106.82 (+1.60); Composite Stocks 232.86 (+4.39): Bonds 64.44 (+J0.08).
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      116 12 FLDA'S income tripled KUALA LUMPUR, Sub. The Federal Land Development Authority earned $23.9 million from rubber and oil palm last year more than three times that of 1968, a spokesman said today. The money was shared by the settlers in the various schemes and the FLDA which used its share
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        60 12 On Saturday, the Straits tin price in Penang dipped by 58.50 to 9661.50 a picul in slack business. The market closed on a slightly easier tone. RUBBER TIN (per lb.) (per picul] Aug. 17 51*4 cts. 9 675.12»/» 18 503/i cts. 9676.00 19 51W
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        133 12 The long spell of inactivity was extended to the early part of the week (ended Aug. 21) but sentiment improved considerably on Wednesday on the G.S.A. announcement that it would withhold stockpiled rubber sales for September. Reports that the Malaysian Government might intervene to support the market
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        377 12 SMALL arrivals of the main commodities made for a generally steady produce market last week. However, despite the import of only 400 tons of Copra from Sabab and Indonesia, the price slipped by 50 cents a picuL Coconut oil was also SI to 31.50 lower. This was due
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        181 12 LONDON, SunDelegates to the International Coffee Organization meeting here have appealed to ICO executive director Aljandro Beltrao. of Brazil, to help break a deadlock in the 1970-71 export quota negotiations. A group representing major exporting and importing countries yesterday asked him to provide the conference with a minimum
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      169 12 The market moved narrowly in very quiet trading during the week ended Aug. 21. The tone was quietly firm following the Wall Street upturn although home economic influences were a restraining factor. Guest Keen was the main gainer among leaders following the interim figures. Investment buying continued
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      21 12 LONDON, Fri. (Changes in brackets): Industrials 339.0 (-O.4); Tins 59.18 (Unch.); Rubbers 139.65 (+0.35); Oils 274.79 (+6.66).
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      357 12 FOR the last three days before the 1970 Federal Budget was presented, the Sydney All Ordinaries Index drifted 7 points to close on Tuesday at 573.31 Interest in the speculative stocks, though still high, tended to lessen up to Wednesday with IMC. rising strongly to $3.30 before
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      325 12 Steady conditions continued to rule in the market on Saturday as selective buying appeared over a fairly wide front. There were no special bullish factors. Chemical communication equipments, bearings, Pharmaceuticals and highpriced issues made smart advances. The stock average rose 6.39 to 2,170.67 yen. (Closing paid prices
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      239 12 SINGAPORE— MALAYSIA Merchant rates today, fixed by the Association of Banks in Malaysia- Singapore. Local dollars per unit of foreign currency: (Rates in Hongkong dollars, for Aug. 22). On New York TT 6.***** On New York DD 6.09 Gold (99% fineness, pertael) 277.50 Note Rates: China (per
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      333 13 The Stock «»«»i»»»»g.t u»t wtek turned very cautious alter the Lee-Tunku talks were cancelled and most prices sagged as investors decided for the sidelines. Beers obviously exploited the situation and some shorts went tor tewetsl established shares. However, the week's business picked up in
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      175 13 Pan Malaysia Cement Works: Aug. 26, 10.30 a.m. at registered office. 468-11 Jalan Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur. Federal Cables. Wire and Metal Mfg.: Aug. 28, 11 a.m. at No. 6097. Mak Mandin Estate, Buttenrorth. Alexandra Brickwork Ltd.: Aug. 29. noon at 4th floor. No. 140/141 Robinson Road. Singapore. Ben
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      99 13 BAN ON BATTERY IMPORTS JAKARTA, Sun. Indonesian Trade Minister Sumitro Djojohadikusumo has issued orders banning the import of several kinds of goods. The goods affected are dry batteries of 60 mm height and 33 mm diameter, passenger car tyres and cargo trucks of a certain size, "Lurik" and "Blatju" cloth
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      491 13  -  S.Y. SUPPIAH BY MADE IN SINGAPORE A HERALD SERIES ON LOCAL MANUFACTURES RATTAN and cane dealers are in a quandary. They are short of raw materials and skilled labour. Singapore's major supplier, Indonesia, is believed to be exporting direct to Hongkong (enroute to China) and
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      1436 13 STOCK EXCHANGE MALAYSIA AND SINGAPORE Jan/July 1970 Company Price Closing Prices Yield Weekly Turnover High Low +or on week Buyers Sellers Divid. Earn. Ready Delayed •000 +or "000 +or SINGAPORE INCORPORATED INDUSTRIALS 2.60 1.48 Aema 1.44 1.47 10.6 1-7 4.50 2.77 Allied Choc. 2.68 2.72 4.6 6.3
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      189 13 TOKYO, Sun. Kowloon Container Warehouse, jointly operated by a Hongkong interest and Oyama Shipping of Tokyo, has won an international tender to build a container yard in Hongkong. The 100,000-square metres yard in Kowloon, which is expected to be completed in 1975, will
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      99 13 TOKYO, Sun. The export price index for July stood at 109.3 against the base figure of 100 for 1965, up 0.1 per cent from June, the Bank of Japan announced. The bank said the index for machinery and ship exports rose 0.3 per cent from the
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      59 13 NOTE: (1) interim dividend; (2) find dividend; (8) third interim but no final. m Current Date Total for Total for payment parable the year previous year SheU(l) 7M% Sept. 80 20 %T. E. Hume (M) (2) 12W% Sept. 29 12%% 12V* %T. E. K.Kelks(3) 50% Sept. 14 100%
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      128 13 INDIA'S Export Promotion Council for Basic Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals has opened a regional office in Singapore. The office, headed byMr. K.C. Menon, with responsibilities both for Singapore and Malaysia, will entertain trade enquiries, supply the buyers with samples and expedite the fulfilment of orders placed with Indian
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      54 13 ODD LONDON, Sun. N.V. PHILIPS GLOEILAM PENFABRIEKEN made a net profit of 125 million guilders in the second quarter of 1970 (118 million guilders in the same period last year), bringing the total for the first half this year to 280 million guilders (compared with 230 million guilders in the
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    484 14 Paddy Reid and Alan Bond set up the fastest times in the Singapore Motor Sports Club Rothmans Sprint for motorcycles and cars at the Sembawang Circuit yesterday. Despite extremely bad conditions, with mud and oil strewn all over the road, some rather good times
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    339 14 Oon wins Race Course Cup in thrilling final OON Beng Choo won the Race Course Cup from Philip Sim in the sudden death play-off on the 22ndgreen,at the Singapore Island Country Club Old Course at Thomson Road yesterday. It was one of the most exciting golf finals for some time.
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    59 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Malaysia has accepted an invitation from the Emu Cricket Club of New South Wales to tour Australia in 1972, an MCA official said. The tour scheduled for October will comprise mainly under 23 players. The Australians have offered free accommodation, internal
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    824 14 Ashe wins Best Performance Award in Achilles meet SCHOOLGIRL Ashe Mane won the women's Best Performance Cup in the two-day Achilles Club meet at Farrer Park yesterday. Ashe set a new national discus record with a throw of 97ft. 7in. The previous best was 96ft. 7in. by Lauw Siok Lien
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    192 14 THE Medan team from Indonesia scored an upset 100--88 win over Singapore in the final league round of the Pesta Sukan invitation men's basketball tournament at Gay World Stadium last night. Medan will next meet Hongkong Police in the last match at 7 p.m. tonight while
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    1175 14 Blackpool come from behind for 3-1 win over West Bromwich RESULTS DIVISION ONE Arsenal 4 Man. United 0 Blackpool 3 West Brom 1 Coventry 1 Southampton 0 Crystal 1 Newcastle 0 Derby 2 Stoke 0 Ipswich 0 Nottingham 0 Leeds 3 Everton 2 Liverpool 4 Huddersfield 0 Man. City 0
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      331 15 Another two World swim records LOS ANGELES, Sun. Brian Job and Mark Spitz, a pair of swift collegians, smashed world records in the National AAU swimming championships yesterday. Job, as IH-year-ald Stanford LaiversUy studest, cut Marly two secvads off tfce 2Mb breastau-oke set by NicoUi Paakia of the Soviet Uatoa
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      98 15 NEW YORK, Sun— Australia's Rod Laver is in danger of being replaced by John Newcombe as fennis Player of the Year. An international panel of tennis writers has placed Newcombe, another Australian, at the head of the rankings in competition for the Martini and Rossi Annual
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      367 15 OULTON PARK, England, Sun. John Surtees of Britain in a new Grand Prix car of his own design won the International Gold Cup auto race here on Saturday, beating Austrian ace Jochen Rindt (Lotus) by 3.4 seconds. It was Surtees first Formula
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      209 15 MALAYASIA TAKE ON KOREA IN YOUTH TOURNEY SEOUL, Sun. The First Asian Youth basketball championships open here on Tuesday with boys and girls from seven nations participating. In the boys' division of the eight-day meet, The Philippines will meet India and Malaysia take on South Korea in opening matches. Japan,
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        1684 15 Brown scores a treble in Pro-Am meet LEHI, with champion jockey Glynn Pretty riding a confident race, led practically all the way to win the only event for professional horses at the combined pro-am meeting at Bukit Timah yesterday. The favourite, Movie Lad, headed Lehi a hundred yards out and
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      44 15 DAVY JONES By Sam Left r Z^MR CROMeV'S 601N6 V I'M ALMOST REApy,] fIF HE SURFACES ALONE, FOLLOW K OH, DEAR... I WISH I '•T INTO THE WATER NOW/ KELLV... HE WON'T HIM AND CALL THE POLICE Z/^/ tfP|>« r IKNEW WHAT'S GOING ON.I
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    277 16 The prof flies into another mix-up AIRPORT immigration officers yesterday delayed clearance for Prof. Syed Hussein Alatas, Head of the Malay Studies Department at Singapore University. It was his second "irksome" experience with the immigration authorities this year. He said the first was when he returned from Penang a few
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    128 16 BOAC jets take off after 2-hour delay TWO BOAC jets bound for Sydney —took off for their destinations yesterday after more than two hours' delay. The first flight arrived at Paya Lebar Airport at 5.58 pm and was due to leave at 6.20 pm. It did not leave until 8.44
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    149 16 NEW DELHI, Sun. The Indian Government may expel a British news correspondent for "unfair and unfriendly coverage." He is Ronald Robson of the BBC. A Foreign Ministry spokesman said the Government felt his coverage of Indian affairs did not give a balanced picture of
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    186 16 Police take hysterical wife to hospital A HOUSEWIFE became hysterical last night and threatened to throw her youngest child, aged about two, to the ground from her seventh floor flat in Toa Payoh. But the child was saved when police called by neighbours broke down the door of the flat
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    96 16 VENICE, Sun. A two -month old boy has died of starvation on Lido Island, near the scene of the current film festival, it was reported here today. The baby, Giovanni Gustetti, weighed about five and a half pounds at the time of death. He was
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    27 16 THE Minister for Transport and Communications, Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin, will attend the 70th anniversary dinner and dance of the Peranakan Association on Sept. 12.
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    39 16 HONGKONG, Sun. China today announced the appointment of a new Ambassador to Poland, setting the scene for an eventual resumption of the Warsaw talks with the United States at ful ambassadorial level on both sides. AFP
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    213 16 Sihanouk's forces release seven newsmen PEKING, Sun. Seven journalists missing in Cambodia, including Time magazine correspondent Robert Anson, have been found by pro-Sihanouk forces and released this week, Prince Sihanouk's National Front Government announced here over the weekend. Neither the place nor precise date of release were given of the
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    55 16 SAIGON, Sun. The leader of anti ugovernment Buddhists in South Vietnam, Ven Thich Thien Hoa has announced his support for General Duong Van (Big) Minh, one of the leaders of the 1963 coup against President Diem, as a candidate for next year's Presidential elections here, according to a
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    927 16 BACK PAGE SPORT SCOREBOARD SRC beat S.C.C. by seven wickets. S.C.C. Ist Innings: 104 for eight dec. SRC Ist. Innings: S. Houghton st H.Cashin b J. Martens 1; .1. Jeremiah lbw J. Martens 10; A. Razak c J. Goodban b J.
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