Singapore Herald, 29 October 1970
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Title Section14 1970-10-29 1 THE SINGAPORE herald No. m Singapore Thursday. October 29, 1970 MC(P) 2207 15 CENTS14 words
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Article96 1970-10-29 1 Sex advice for Catholic students BRUSSELS, Wed. The biggest Roman Catholic university m the world is now distributing to all undergraduates a booklet on sex complete with birth control advice. It was written by a group of professors, priests and students of Louvain University, whose total student population is nearing96 words
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Article54 1970-10-29 1 Sex and the single man LONDON, Wed. A High Court judge heard that a 25--year-old maa is claimiag damages ia a bulldozer accident because It had affected his sex life. Judge: "Is he married?" Attorney: "No". Judge: "Well, I can't see how it affects his sex life." Attorney: "Well, times54 words
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Article720 1970-10-29 1 East of Suez: The British stake LONDON, Wed. Britain is to maintain a military presence m SouthEast Asia within a framework of a defence alliance involving Malaysia and Singapore as well as Australia and New Zealand, a Government White Paper announced today. The cost of Britain's contribution to this alliance720 words
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115 1970-10-29 1 Malaysia not turning back pregnant women KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Malaysia has yet to turn away a woman because she is pregnant, the SecretaryGeneral to the Home Affairs Ministry, Tan Sri Sheikh •Abdullah, said today. He was commenting on a Singapore Herald report that Singapore Immigration officers had been instructed to115 words
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Article, Illustration67 1970-10-29 1 STUDENT nurse Lovie Gaye, 23, was elected Miss MSA Jet Queen last night at the Golden Lotus restaurant. She won a double return ticket to London, a $I,*N wardrobe, and $SM worth of cosmetics and several other prizes. Runner-up m the contest was commercial student Susie Ratnam,67 words
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Article, Illustration211 1970-10-29 1 Premier Lee in New York for talks NEW YORK, Wed. Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew arrived here yesterday to confer with American business and New York civic leaders. Mr. Lee flew here from New Haven, Connecticut, where he had spent three days m residence as a host fellow of YaleAP - 211 words
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Article43 1970-10-29 1 TOKYO, Wed. Takeo Mid, former Japanese Foreign Minister, is opposing Prime Minister Eisaku Sato for the Presidency of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party because he says he wants to "narrow the gap between the ruling party and the people."43 words
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Article22 1970-10-29 1 ODD LONDON: British Prime Minister Edward Heath has accepted an invitation from Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko to visit the Soviet Union.22 words
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Article25 1970-10-29 1 DDD LONDON: Wildcat strikes spread through British coal mines as Scottish miners rejected a 12 per cent wage increase offered by the National Coal Board.25 words
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288 1970-10-29 1 No draft dodger abroad can escape Mindef THE Ministry of Defence is confident that no draft dodger overseas will escape the net if he wishes to retain his citizenship. A Mindef spokesman said yesterday that all draft dodgers overseas would be caught sooner or later by 1972 at the latest.288 words
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284 1970-10-29 1 A place in the sun for everyoneTun Razak Deepavali greetings ACTING Prime Minister, Dr. Goh Keng Swee wishes Hindus m Singapore a Happy Deepavali. In a message, he said: "Like all festivals observed m Singapore, Deepavali, too, has its religious origins and emphasises the fundamental basis of all religions, namely284 words
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Article106 1970-10-29 1 PALERMO (Sicily) Wed. Two men masquerading as doctors strode into a hospital early today, interrupted Aatoaia Ciuai's sickbed vigil to "examine the patient/* aad then killed her husband Candido with a machine-gun blast as the woman looked on m helpless horror. The Palermo police chiefAP - 106 words
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Advertisement23 1970-10-29 1 OIL BOOM gains for Singapore may not last, says Chamber chief Page 3. A FAIRER deal for buyers of HDB flats -Page 5.23 words
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Advertisement30 1970-10-29 1 *^I used kerosene before —but now I use Essogas because it's faster, cleaner, more convenient 33 A Go modern Fxf^^. ...cook with vussq) .^n^n^n^nV t» A nw^ Inv V H30 words
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Miscellaneous20 1970-10-29 1 m^^mW\m^^^^^9^L^B^Ts*Bi WEATHER forecast far today from CM a.m. to mm: slight drizzle la early morning, followed by fair weather later.20 words
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850 1970-10-29 2 T.J. GEORGE - T.J. GEORGE By MANILA: When Pope Paul VI arrives m this predominantly Roman Catholic country late this month he will be told indirectly of a local bishop who owns three banks, two insurance firms and the biggest real estate company m Manila. On current indications,850 words
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Article692 1970-10-29 2 SEAH CHIANG NEE - DRUG SITUATION IN WEST MALAYSIA SEAH CHIANG NEE By K. Lumpur In the past 18 months, 429 patients were treated at the Tanjong Rambutan Mental Hospital for conditions suspected to have been a result of drugtaking. Of this total, 122 were students, 98 members of the Police Field Force, 85692 words
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350 1970-10-29 2 Australia's brewing storm over sports apartheid From the Herald's Special Correspondent In Canberra CANBERRA: Apartheid and racialism could replace Vietnam as the main issue of Australia's young demonstrators within the next 12 months. Already windows have been broken and anti-apartheid slogans daubed on walls at the club of the New350 words
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THE SINGAPORE HERALD
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Article432 1970-10-29 2 White Paper: Less than was hoped THE size of the forces Britain will retain m Singapore -Malaysia, announced m yesterday's defence White Paper, is at the lower end of the scale of hopes. Perhaps the biggest disappointment is the omission of a fighter squadron. For the rest, there is to432 words
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1027 1970-10-29 2 it 's not the criticism it 's the sneaky tactics "CITIZENS," "Chan and the Dogs" and "Another Dog" have, as your headline puts it, "continued to bark." But let them get one thing straight at least. It is NOT, as they insincerely maintain their criticisms we condemn, but their sneaky1,027 words
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953 1970-10-29 3 'Oil boom gains for S'pore may not last' THE CHAIRMAN of the Singapore International Chamber of Commerce, Mr. S.F.T.B. Lever, yesterday warned the Republic 's economic planners not to take for granted Singapore's present gains from the oil boom m the region. Addressing the chamber's half-yearly meeting, he noted that953 words
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Article, Illustration37 1970-10-29 3 Action is being taken to rid the Singapore River of that dreadful stench. This Port Authority of Singapore dredger is clearing the river of flotsam.37 words
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67 1970-10-29 3 Brunei bans ex-Currency Board secretary BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Wed. Former Secretary to the Brunei Currency Board Minu Fozdar has been banned from entering the state. Mr. Fozdar 40, who had resigned from the government after 15 years "exemplary service," is now settled m Australia. He returned to Brunei on a67 words
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Article, Illustration531 1970-10-29 4 'Singapore ahead of most Asian countries in pollution control' SINGAPORE'S attack on pollution problems is far m advance of other countries m this region with the possible exception of Japan, a visiting environmental expert said yesterday. Dr. Gordon J.F. McDonald, a member of the American Presidential Council on Environmental Quality,531 words
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80 1970-10-29 4 THE medical superintendent of Woodbridge Hospital, Dr. Yap Meow Foo, said yesterday he would be prepared to look into complaints about attendants and nurses illtreating mental patients. "We are prepared to listen to the patients or their relatives," he said. Dr. Yap said80 words
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Article56 1970-10-29 4 A LABOURER charged with raping a 13 year-old girl was given a discharge not amounting to an acquittal by Ninth Magistrate Mr. E.C. Poenander yesterday. Ong Yin Guan, 30, of Anguillia Road, was alleged to aave raped the girl m the toilet if a coffee-shop56 words
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Article805 1970-10-29 4 Judgment reserved on legal issue APPEAL ALLOWED, BUT... A SPECIAL sitting of three judges m the High Court allowed an appeal yesterday against conviction and sentence by a man who had been found guilty of causing the death of a motor-cyclist by a negligent act, but reserved judgement on an805 words
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403 1970-10-29 4 Jail again for freed death cell man A MAN who had his death sentence quashed by the Appeal Court last week was jailed for four years yesterday on arms charges. Ong Kiang Kek alias Ah Boy, 23, pleaded guilty to two charges of unlawfully possessing a .22 automatic Llama Special403 words
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Article67 1970-10-29 4 LIM Seng Huat was fined $140 m a traffic court yesterday for committing two traffic offences m Jujy. He admitted driving a lorry m New Bridge Road on July 21 without reasonable consideration when approaching the junction of Outram Road. The lorry was also overloaded67 words
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Miscellaneous14 1970-10-29 4 BEETLE BAILEY By Mort Walker 00/ V/ &OUIDDO f V y SOVIETMINS- <iP^L, f^jzji14 words
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367 1970-10-29 5 A fairer deal for HDB flat buyers EXCHANGE SCHEME SCRAPPED THE Housing and Development Broad has stopped the mutual transfers ot flats balloted under the Home Ownership Scheme. Instead, a new system has been devised to ensure a fairer chance for people to buy a flat of their choice. The367 words
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166 1970-10-29 5 AA CHIEF: INCREASE PARKING LOTS, NOT THE FEES MORE PARKING lots ia the city area would be a better solution to Singapore's parktag problem than lacreased fees. Automobile Association Chairman Mr Milton Taa saM yesterday. He was criticising the Government's UMiiceaeat oa Tuesday that city area parttag fees would he166 words
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161 1970-10-29 5 TWO men who were knocked down by a car driven by a company executive more than three years ago were awarded 1 14,500 damages by the High Court yesterday. Wong Loke Hian, 41, an electrician, was to receive 110,500 and Lim Chong Chuan, 25,161 words
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Article73 1970-10-29 5 ONE hundred and twenty-one RAF drivers will receive citations for safe driving next Tuesday at Seletar air base. Some of them have driven for more than IS years without an accident. Last year RAF drivers covered 1,872,281 miles. Of the 121 drivers 57 are Singaporeans.73 words
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103 1970-10-29 5 PENANG, Wed. An American tearist, Mr. B. Maden, 55, died hi a told tore yesterday, a police spokesman said today. Mr. Maden, who was accompanied by hit wife, arrived tore two days ago with a gronp of American The spokesman said that the group103 words
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Article, Illustration139 1970-10-29 5 FEAF chief to leave for home next week THE Commander of the Far East Air Force, Sir Neil Wheeler will leave Singapore for Britain on Nov. 6 to become the Air Member for Supply and Organisation of the British Ministry of Defence. He will pay a farewell visit at 11.36139 words
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129 1970-10-29 5 CUSTOMS officers on a routine patrol yesterday seized 423.5 lb of State Express cigarettes from the Harlingen, a Dutch vessel, m the In er Roads. Duty payable was estimated at $5,293. Led by senior Customs officer Jackie Lim, a party of seven men spent129 words
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142 1970-10-29 6 HIGH COST OF GOVT BUILDINGS: RAZAK ORDERS A PROBE KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Prime Minister, Tv AMml Raiak has ordered an is vestlgattoa the nigh ecastraettea casts »f Government aoUdings. The NattoaaJ Operations CmwcU, at Its Meeting here today, discassed the matter and expressed csacera. Tv Raxak who is Director •f142 words
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134 1970-10-29 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Government is to check and control activities of private detective and commercial security organisations to prevent these private agencies from being used by illegal organisations or secret societies The National Operations Council at its meeting today approved legislation134 words
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Article57 1970-10-29 6 SANDAKAN, Wed. Mara has given out loans totalling $64,400 to Bumiputras to set up private ventures here, the District Mara Officer, Inche Julius Ramlee SapanggU, said today. He also announced that Mara would put up a fivestorey building here under the Second Malaysia Plan. Bumiputras would57 words
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347 1970-10-29 6 Malaysia to stain sewage in Straits of Johore KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Ministry of Health plans to study the problem of sewage discharge into the Straits of Johore. Informed sources said experts from the World Health Organisation would he sent to Johore as soon as a preliminary report was received347 words
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Article, Illustration484 1970-10-29 6 Ismail to US: Our relations can be more meaningful DEPUTY PREMIER REVIEWS MALAYSIA'S POLICY TOWARDS CHINA NEW YORK, Wed. The Deputy Prime Minister, Tun (Dr.) Ismail, called today for a "more concrete manifestation" of United States' willingness to help Malaysia economically to build a stronger, more prosperous country and aBernama - 484 words
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Article346 1970-10-29 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The first meeting of the Asean Permanent Committee on Mass Media has worked out five activities that would enhance the co-operative efforts of mass media m the five Asean nations. The programmes are a monthly series of Asean radio programmes, an Asean346 words
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412 1970-10-29 6 Treasury case: 'Scrap girl's evidence' plea KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Lower Court had erred m law m giving full credence to the unsworn and uncorroborated evidence of a 15-year-old girl .m the $207,630 Treasury vouchers ceasye y the High Court was told today. "It is dangerous to act on theBERNAMA - 412 words
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Article42 1970-10-29 6 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. The Johore SUtc Legislative Assembly will be reconvened m March. This was announced today by the Mentri Besar, Date Haji Othman bin Haji Mohamed Sa'at, at an investiture ceremony to mark the 76th birthday of the Sultan.42 words
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146 1970-10-29 6 Asean to spend $150,000 to woo tourists JAKARTA, Wed. The Asean permanent committee on tourism today chose the Bangkok office of the Grant Advertising Inc. to wage a US$5O,OOO tourism campaign. Each of the five Asean (Association of South- East Asian Nations) countries Thailand, Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia and the Philippines146 words
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Advertisement74 1970-10-29 6 Be at Bata's Premier Store t^^gM where beautiful young things Mt^, WL wait for the revelation of our g^^Nsf^Sj£\ latest collection of reptile mW^n.*JMßc\ skins.crinkle patents. E&ffi|g9 Kh bold buckles and the new look m heels Mk HT Bin Join m whereN^^fe, I the fun is. Be there for the74 words
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Miscellaneous17 1970-10-29 6 DENNIS THE MENACE *If THey em give aaale names to hurricanes 1 HAVE THE PEieFECT ONE RDR'DV17 words
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Article, Illustration636 1970-10-29 7 A.K. LEE - A.K. LEE By £nl^ d a body of land surrounded by water so?cXalue S^s^ a e nd SUrr Unded in^by r maU Oln h P J a t in .H d tfM Other da y about advertisthft «LTsriS c told me t0 consider myself lucky wV^ advertisers got636 words
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162 1970-10-29 7 WHAT a Boy Scout likes best is a Girl Scout or a Girl Guide or a cam pf ire girl. The girls are pretty keen, too! "Boys of IS or 16 don't go along to any movement where they don't find girls," Dr.162 words
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Article, Illustration405 1970-10-29 7 JENNY LEW - Meet Jimmy the singer who swings the crowds JENNY LEW By JIMMY Lin Chong may not be very well-known among the Englishspeaking crowd but he's a hit with those who enjoy Chinese songs. Proof of this is shown by the many fans who mob him every night after his performanceJimmy Lin Chong - 405 words
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Advertisement37 1970-10-29 7 IF YOU HAVE NOT ALREADY j DONE SO I ORDER YOUR j HERALD j SJP FOR HOME SjT DELIVERY iJ NOW I I From your Newsagent J j Or I j Ring Tel: ***** Extn. 1 137 words
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Miscellaneous97 1970-10-29 7 BLONDIE By Chic Young ■fi H7 IP THE PHONE 1 i *^l N (j U^^^V- 1^ I I ~il IBUONOIE CAN'T COME Y •^^_P RINGS POR ME, "HYIkW: I TO (£oNE V fP^f /PLEASE DONT SAY BECAUSE IT n I BUTITS NffT 3^l^ I CAN'T ANSWER X DOESN'T J BECAUSE97 words
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Miscellaneous32 1970-10-29 7 VARIETY SHOW THE Tamil Literary Debating and Cultural Society of the Dunman Integrated Secondary School wfll present a variety programme "Inba Malai 1970 at the school hall on Saturday at 3.00 p.m.32 words
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Miscellaneous612 1970-10-29 7 Starscope f There's scope for A companionable sort pushing your prestige up of day when everybody J a peg or two by making you meet seems anxious a pleasure of your work to be helpful, and what even if humdrum could have been a and that magnetic smile humdrum day612 words
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231 1970-10-29 8 DANGEROUS CHEMICALS USED WITHOUT TRAINING YOUR report headed "Rubber process cancer damages suit" (SH Oct. 20) is interesting and 1 hope it will wake up our industrial health authorities to enforce stricter regulations with regard to the use of chemicals. That a company should m 1930 produce "a dangerous and231 words
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Letter224 1970-10-29 8 PICK-UP trucks are fast becoming popular among building contractors and industrialists because they are economical to operate and can be driven by Class Three licence holders. I have seen various accidents m which these trucks are involved and their drivers, usually labourers, were ever ready to fight when told they224 words
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225 1970-10-29 8 THE Conference of Rulers m Malaysia had at last made the right decision m announcing that Muslims can now start fasting and celebrate "Hari Raya" according to the Muslim lunar calendar. It is a step m the right direction, m keeping up225 words
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Letter102 1970-10-29 8 THE last line of my letter inviting those who are really poor to seek treatment by sympathetic GP's reads: "At least there the fees can be waived, or payment made when the gaji comes along." H.H. m his argument has chosen to ignore the fact that many GP's do treat102 words
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Letter225 1970-10-29 8 I REFER to the letter of "Obedient Servant" (SH Oct. 23). There are two avenues of promotion for a Clerical Assistant; promotion within the Clerical Service up to High Clerical Officer's grade or to the Executive Officer's grade m the General Executive Service. Promotion exercises are225 words
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203 1970-10-29 8 IT IS interesting to note that something is finally being said about scrapping the retraining programme for the base workers. This should have been done long ago. It has all been a waste of money and time. Interest waned after the first203 words
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242 1970-10-29 8 IT'S NOT A CASE OF HARD SELL' BUT VERY HARD TO SELL THE school my son is m is organising a film show to raise funds to improve its playing field. I think this is a good idea but I was horrified when I discovered that my son was given242 words
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267 1970-10-29 8 I SUPPORT Toa Payoh "Staircase Dweller's" appeal and suggestion (SH Oct 27) to the Housing Development Board on a noise pollution law. I feel that since I am also m the same plight m Block 13, I should add one or two points more267 words
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120 1970-10-29 8 An apology and an appointment I REFER to the letter from "Youth" (SH Oct. 27) complaining that his friend was unable to keep an appointment made for him to be medically examined on Oct. 23 at 2.00 p.m. as the letter from the Commissioner informing him so only reached him120 words
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Letter34 1970-10-29 8 All letters to Viewpoint must be signed and carry the writer's address. If correspondents wish to have their names witheld, they may also use a pen name, but their letters must still be signed.34 words
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247 1970-10-29 8 THE violent tirade of Mr Balakrishna against Mr Loo and his fellow ivory tower socialists is not unexpected. After all, our trade union leaders, cosily ensconced m that other multi-million dollar air-conditioned ivory tower along Shenton Way must keep their fighting gear m trim by247 words
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Letter68 1970-10-29 8 I OBSERVE that certain union leaders reacted adversely to criticisms of union members like cats on a hot tin-roof. What shameful and disgusting behaviour. Union leaders are elected to lead, protect, guide, advise and help all members, and not to abuse, insult, scorn and browbeat those whose views are contrary68 words
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Letter146 1970-10-29 8 The call by the Government for closer co-operation and liaison between the Unions and the Co-operative Movement should be applauded. However, the Government must not only encourage such a move, but also ensufe that the forming of new cooperative societies does not clash with the aims and objectives146 words
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Advertisement375 1970-10-29 8 11l CHANCES TO GIVE ■•YOUR CHILD A ■UNIVERSITY EDUCATION 30 OTHER BURSARIES Closing date is Oct. 31 Send m your entries NOW SINGAPORE Herald Essay Competitions will be at three levels for Pre-University students, for Secondary Four students and for students m Secondary Three, Two and One. Topics and prizes375 words
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Article307 1970-10-29 9 JAKARTA, Wed. Three thousand students demonstrated against "Fascism" m Jakarta's Banteng (Bull) Square today. The demonstration followed mounting charges that the army-controlled Government is splitting professional and political organisations to eliminate opposition m the limited general elections planned for next year. Scores of armed troops kept tight307 words
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Article, Illustration64 1970-10-29 9 PASSENGERS FLEE BLAZING JUMBO JET LONDON, Wed. Pasaeagers escaped dowa the emergency skates waea this Pm Am Jumbo Jet caaght Ore two miaates after laadiag at Heathrow Airport. The Maze started ia the Boeiag's right haad laboard eagtoe aad there was Bear paaic as passeagers scramMed to get oat. Bat64 words
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164 1970-10-29 9 Indian resistance against law men BUBNEY, California, Wed. Indians fought federal marshals and sheriff's deputies wth clubs yesterday as the Federal officers dismantled a 50-foot hut the Indians had built on U.S. Government property. Sheriff John Balma said 24 persons were arrested., including Pit River Indian tribal chairman, Mickey Gemmfll.AP - 164 words
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Article28 1970-10-29 9 ODD PRESIDENT LEAVES PARIS, Tues. General Yahya Khan, President of Pakistan, left for Teheran after a one-day visit during which had talks with President Pompidou and Premier Chaban-Delmas.28 words
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231 1970-10-29 9 BANGKOK, Wed. A group of Thai military officers are working m Battambang province m western Cambodia "as a co-ordinating unit" to direct the operations of Thai military reconnaissance planes, Chief of Staff, Air Chief Marshal Dawee Chullasapya disclosed here today. It is the firstAFP - 231 words
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Article24 1970-10-29 9 DDD IN DON DEFICIT JAKARTA, Tues. Indonesia suffered a balance of payments deficit of 18 million dollars during the first half of this year.24 words
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Article138 1970-10-29 9 CANBERRA, Wed. Deputy Prime Minister John Mcewen today issued a veiled warning that Australia might retaliate against Britain's decision to impose new agricultural imports duties that would affect Australian wheat, meat and other products. He took note of the preferential trade agreement between the two countries.AFP - 138 words
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Article91 1970-10-29 9 TOKYO, Tues. The Tokyo prosecutor charged Masao Suganuma, one of the key figures m the 1,900- million yen swindle involving Japan's top city bank with breach of trust. Suganuma, a former employee of the Fuji bank, conducted the legal financing operation m complicity with Dong Son91 words
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123 1970-10-29 9 SALISBURY, Wed. Rhodesian Prime Minister lan Smith said today he believed there was a very little chance of an independence settlement with Britain. Speaking at a news conference, the Prime Minister denied he was taking a softer line on talks. lie said: "IAFP - 123 words
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Article180 1970-10-29 9 MANILA, Wed.-The Philippine Government is m a quandary-how to arrest a high-ranking U.S. Air Force officer who refuses to turn himself m. A Filipino judge has already sent Philippine Justice Secretary Vicente Abad Santos a warrant for the arrest of Colonel Averil Holman, Commander180 words
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Article157 1970-10-29 9 MANILA, Wed. Roman Catholic bishops mourned the death of an Irish priest on Mindanao Island last week and said two of his high school students shot him. A statement by the Bishops' Conference of the Philippines said two brothers shot Fr. Martin Dempsey, 36, of157 words
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111 1970-10-29 9 Oil drillings to start off Thai coast BANGKOK, Wed.-The U.S. Continental Oil today announced that it plans to begin drilling operations m the Gulf of Thailand early next year. The American companyone of six foreign concerns permitted to carry out oil prospecting m the Gulf— is the first foreign ownedAFP - 111 words
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Article61 1970-10-29 9 PRAGUE, Wed. Czechoslovakia said four cases of cholera have been confirmed hi Eastern Slovakia and one person without symptoms has been identified as a carrier of the disease. ODD COSTLY CONCORDE LONDON, Wed. The Anglo-French supersonic Concorde jet will eventually cost taxpayers on both sides of the Channel61 words
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Article, Illustration122 1970-10-29 9 LONDON, Wed. Soviet Foreign Minister Mr Andrei Gromyko today met Prime Minister Mr Edward Heath for SS minutes on European questions and the Middle East. foreign Secretary Sir Alec Douglas-Home sat m on the talks at Mr Heath's No. 10 Downing Street residence. Sir Alec andAP; AFP - 122 words
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Article228 1970-10-29 9 Sharp rise in drug use HONGKONG, Wed. Drag addiction among young people showed a startling Increase la the last live years. Sir Albert Rodrlgues, chairman of the Hongkong Action Committee against Narcotics, said last might. The number of addicts under 25 at a Prisons Department treatment centre rose from ItAP; AFP - 228 words
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Article55 1970-10-29 9 LODI, Italy, Wed. Eight people were killed and 32 injured m a pileup of cars and trucks on the fog-bound "Highway of the Sun 1 near here. Dozens of vehicles were involved hi the massive chain collision Both directions of the north-south superhighway, Italy's55 words
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Article, Illustration315 1970-10-29 10 BUENOS AIRES, Wed. Dr Lais Frederic* Leloir, the Argeatfalaa oalverslty professor who was awarded the Nobel Prize for Chemistry yesterday, was still a little surprised aid coafased by his oversight rise to iateraatloßal fame whea qoestloaed by aewsmea today. With more thai 1M jowaaiists,315 words
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Article38 1970-10-29 10 BUDAPEST, Wed. West Germany's Minister o f Economics Dr. Karl Schiller arrived m Budapest amid indications that the long-term trade agreement he is scheduled to sign here would lead to closer political links with Hungary.38 words
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Article185 1970-10-29 10 SAIGON, Wed. Lieutenant William Calley, principal accused m the My Lai massacre case flew a t here today with his two lawyers. Calley is m South Vietnam to be on hand when statements are taken from potential witnesses his court martial scheduled, after many delays, for185 words
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Article27 1970-10-29 10 UNITED NATIONS, Wed. Turkey asked the U.N. General Assembly yesterday to recommend the extension of the Middle East ceasefire "with all the unanimity muster." APAP - 27 words
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Article377 1970-10-29 10 Cabinet Minister in sword duel MONTEVIDEO. A Senator, injured m a dawn sword duel with a Cabinet Minister, plans to "defend his honour" again with his sword as soon as he recovers. Duels with swords or pistols are legal m Uruguay. Senator Manuel Flores Mora, 46, revived the custom m377 words
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Article265 1970-10-29 10 'Oh no,' not another skyjacking SINOP, Turkey, Wed. Two Soviet students blindfolded the pilot and guided a Russian Aeroflot plane to the Turkish Black Sea coast town of Sinop yesterday. It was the second successful hijacking of a Soviet plane m two weeks. The students, Turkey's semi-official News agency Anatolia265 words
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Article, Illustration54 1970-10-29 10 MEET Princess Zahra. That's her at the bottom of the picture making her debut m front of the world's photographers. She is the daughter of the Aga Khan and his beautiful wife Begum Salina. The happy trio were pictured m Geneva this week. The Princess was born54 words
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182 1970-10-29 10 LOS ANGELES, Wed. Charles Manson once directed him to cut the throat of a sheriff m a death valley area village, a witness said yesterday. Brookes Poston, 21, a former member of Manson's nomadic clan, testified at the Sharon Tate murder trial,182 words
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Article32 1970-10-29 10 WASHINGTON, Wed. U.S. Postal Inspectors have arrested two airline employees on charges of stealing mail and said they could "have been m position" to steal two shipments of moon samples.32 words
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Article218 1970-10-29 10 HONGKONG, Wed.-An estimated 200 members of a commune on the Chinese side of Deep Bay, on the northwestern coast of Hongkong, have escaped here m the past two-and-a-half weeks. They came at night m groups of ten or more by swimming across the bay, a218 words
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Article40 1970-10-29 10 UNITED NATIONS, "Wed. The United States denied charges by 14 Arab delegations that it had displayed lack of concern hi the face of mounting threats by pro-Israeli groups against the lives and safety of U.N. Arab diplomats.40 words
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Article232 1970-10-29 10 ATLANTA, (Georgia) Wed. A gang of masked gunmen robbed about 100 people of an estimated US$lOO,OOO m cash and jewels after extending engraved invitations to a party after the Ali-Quarry fight, police said last night. Police said when the gunmen left they took twoAP - 232 words
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Article19 1970-10-29 10 HAPPY FAMILIES? JAKARTA, Wed. Indonesia's bursting population has reached 114,510,155, according to provisional figures issued following a recent census.19 words
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142 1970-10-29 10 URGENT HELP NEEDED FOR FLOOD VICTIMS GENEVA, Wed. More than six and a half million people m East Pakistan and the Philippines urgently need help after floods and typhoons which have recently devastated the two countries, the League of Red Cross Societies announced yesterday. Incalculable damage the League said, wasAFP - 142 words
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Article27 1970-10-29 10 UNITED NATIONS: The U.N. Economic Committee approved the establishment of an International Volunteer Corps to operate alone the lines of the U.S. Peace Corps.27 words
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Miscellaneous37 1970-10-29 9 mtHsismuwMiim iflffWTM "How delightfully old-fashioned you jjGr^i^- look, Miss Salter!" |jfl ENF^ to v HUNCH .wum/-Aw l^*~~E^B^CUUI^^'*^i^^**"^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ PUNQi (< Th»v'r» all droD-onts alienated from S»ociet> mffl SeT^d V ruddy lift" "Run along and help Grandad freeze the chickens!'37 words
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Article781 1970-10-29 11 LESLIE CARYLON; Rome - This is the street of stares LESLIE CARYLON Rome li IT S^ arly mornin g on Rome's Via Veneto, the vaunted hang-out of the Dolce Vita set The first sun is filtering through the plane trees casting mosaics on the pink-clothed tables of the side-walk rates and warming your for781 words
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Article, Illustration1258 1970-10-29 11 Chinese in limbo under apartheid From ROON LEWALD, Johannesburg SOUTH AFRICA'S small Chinese community is waiting to see how far the Government intends taking promises to soften the application of apartheid. In a country which aims to unscramble its multihued population into segregated racial compartments, the estimated 8,300 Chinese scattered1,258 words
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281 1970-10-29 11 'GIANT STRAW'— THE ANSWER TO OIL POLLUTION FROM SHIPS? THE Lockheed Aircraft Corporation has developed m America a system of taking oil from broken tankers which could save the south coast from oil pollution after Friday night's collision between the Pacific Glory (42,7* tons) and the Allegro (4M*» tons). TheThe Telegraph - 281 words
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135 1970-10-29 12 NO eriae has heea reperted la Tm Payeh dariag the past lew days dace police iateasifled aatierUae aieasares hi lac area, a peUce spekesaaa said yesterday. The peliee aettea caate after Heeme Affairs Mlalster, FtiiuMii Weag Lta Kea, had declared135 words
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Article74 1970-10-29 12 HONGKONG, Wed. Taiwan police, m a bid to smash an international prostitution racket, have asked Hongkong police to keep an eye on girls coming here from Taiwan, the Hongkong newspaper the Star said today. The newspaper quoted the director of Taiwan's Criminal Investigation Bureau, Mr. LimAP - 74 words
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Article61 1970-10-29 12 MUNICH, Wed. The attorney of Rudolf Hess appealed to West German Chancellor Willy Brandt for help m obtaining the release of the former deputy Fuehrer from West Berlin's Spandau Prison. Alfred Seidl said it was now one year since he first asked Brandt for assistance m persuading61 words
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161 1970-10-29 12 HONGKONG, Wed.-A shooting incident occurred last night m the flat of a wealthy solicitor who is a member of the fabulously rich Hotung family m Hongkong. Police this morning freed solicitor Ho Hung-chung, S3, on bail after hours of questioning m connection withAFP - 161 words
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285 1970-10-29 12 Invest in Malaysia invitation to US business NEW YORK, Wed. Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Tun (Dr) Ismail invited American industrialists today to invest m such industries as electronics, furniture and other wood products, automotive parts, hand and machine tools, agroindustries, petro-chemicals, household appliances and bauxite processing m his country. Feasibility285 words
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Article, Illustration220 1970-10-29 12 Sonatas after lunch for Rotarians BEETHOVEN sonatas and cold buffet made up the lunch menu for 185 Rotarians and their guest yesterday. The unusual dessert— meant surely to whet their aesthetic appetites- was provided by two young pianists who took part m the South-East Asian Piano Sonata competition here this220 words
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Article163 1970-10-29 12 Ex- general held in murder probe SANTIAGO, Chile, Wed. Former General Roberto Viaux was arrested here for questioning in connection with the recent assassination of the commander of the Chilean army. Police chief Emilio Cheyre, in charge of the assassination probe, said officers picked up Viaux, leader of a brief163 words
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110 1970-10-29 12 NG Eng Sia, 41, of Alexandra Road, pleaded guilty to having 3,700 Ib. of caustic soda when his defence was called m a magistrate's court yesterday. He was fined $3,000 or nine months' jail. The caustic soda was found m a lorry parked at110 words
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Article, Illustration386 1970-10-29 12 M.G.G. PILLAI - M.G.G. PILLAI .-FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS WHEN GOOD TRIUMPHS OVER EVIL By HINDUS today celebrate Deepavali the festival oj lights but like all festivals m Singapore its cosmopolitan nature will be strongly m evidence. For Hindu houses will be thrown open as much to their Malay and386 words
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Advertisement227 1970-10-29 12 KIA Fm J B^aV Try, m n A mm fc«« «^^j kV T\ Sh mm r 1 InOfliFß rSQnC^IUD p \va^ yi Hpß Originated from exciting Paris!!! ffWj Xl, American. French. German and I English hommes et femmes 1 >.l Smmmmmmmmmmmmmm\ P* rfofr "'n9 exotic Ballet. All m V Jj—\227 words
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THE SINGAPORE herald Section II
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Article, Illustration200 1970-10-29 13 How speed reading courses can help pupils— by an expert SPEED reading should be included m the curriculum of upper secondary schools to help pupils develop the habit. The suggestion comes from Mr. A.L. Selvarajoo, an expert on speed reading and Assistant Controller of Posts. Mr. Selvarajoo, whose reading speed200 words
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166 1970-10-29 13 A NATIONAL serviceman was cleared yesterday of dishonestly retaining stolen pro 2 perty which he received from a friend. In the Eighth Magistrate's Court, Tay Chiew Puan was charged with dishonestly retaining a tape recorder and six cassettes worth $180, belonging to Yip166 words
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165 1970-10-29 13 A CORONER'S inquiry yesterday returned an open verdict on a 14-year-old schoolboy, Abdul Halim bin Rahim, who was found lying at the foot of a block 41 m Bendemeer Road. He was still conscious when a ground floor tenant, Inche Sultan Mydin bin165 words
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88 1970-10-29 13 THE South-East Asia Art Association hopes to foster closer relationship with other art bodies m the region, its newly-elected president, Mr. Yeh Chi Wei, said yesterday. "We intend to raise the standard of art and also hold regular exhibitions m the neighbouring countries," he88 words
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Article31 1970-10-29 13 MINISTER for Science and Technology, Dr. Toh Chin Chye, wil attend the annual dinner of the Institute of Personnel Management at the Hotel Equatorial at 8 p.m. tomorrow.31 words
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Article, Illustration446 1970-10-29 13 Himalayas team wen up there to 'be the first' MOUNTAINEERS climb because they want to set foot where no man has ever gone before. That is why Capt. Guy Sheridan joined the eightman British commando team which conquered the previously unclimbed peak of Menthosa m the Himalayas on Oct. 11.446 words
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282 1970-10-29 13 Inche Mohd. Ghazali Ismail, parliamentary secretary (education), said yesterday that sitting for the general paper m the Higher School Certificate examination was like being m a battlefield with modern weapons. What was important, he said was not the weapon alone, but282 words
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294 1970-10-29 13 SINGAPORE has reaffirmed its support for regional and international efforts aimed at improving the quality of education for youth. This is the keynote of a speech given by Singapore's Education Minister, Mr. Lim Kirn San, at the 16th general conference of294 words
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Advertisement18 1970-10-29 13 TV/Pay IS SERENDIPITY /Pag— 18 21 ECONOMIC AFFAIRS SHIPPING PULL-OUT /Pages 17-20 SPORT/Pao*s 23 A 24. j^ij^jy^B*jtf^*j^^^^^^^^[i^^^jj^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^jj^^^ l^_^_m^^H18 words
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Miscellaneous20 1970-10-29 13 THE TIDES TODAY: IM4 Mi (8.8 ft); IMI pn (B.f ft) TOMORROW: 19.2$ am (».l ft); 11.17 pra (8.8 ft)20 words
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Article, Illustration112 1970-10-29 14 A YOUTH who committed two offences while under probation for robbery was remanded by a magistrate's court yesterday pending Reformative Training Centre report. Yeo Hock Leong, also known as Neo Heng Soon, 19, pleaded guilty to having a bearing scraper without lawful112 words
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Article, Illustration338 1970-10-29 14 Confidence in Singapore as convention centre TOURISM is an industry most amenable to regional development and co-operation, said Mr. Tang See Chim, Minister of State for Finance, yesterday. Mr. Tang was addressing 200 delegates at the opening of the South East Asia Convention of Hoteliers and Restaurateurs at the Chinese338 words
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367 1970-10-29 14 'Don't duplicate facilities and attractions for the tourist' SOUTH-EAST Asian countries must stress and project their national and cultural identities for the continued prosperity and survival of indigenous tourism programmes, a hotelier, Mr. T.K. Choo, said yesterday. "Otherwise, we will end up by duplicating facilities and stereotype attractions and create367 words
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189 1970-10-29 14 THE POST Office has reminded the public not to send "embarrassing postal articles" as they are causing a strain on the eyes of mall sorters and postmen. The Postmaster-General has Issued a circular to envelope dealers calling on them not to Import, print189 words
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154 1970-10-29 14 NIMBLE FINGERS SHOW ART OF FLOWER STYLING MISS Stella Coe may be a Londoner bat she is very much as expert m Japanese flower arrangement as she proved at an Ikebana demonstration at Hotel Equatorial yesterday. Miss Coe flew m on Monday from Japan where she attended the Ikebaaa International154 words
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Article73 1970-10-29 14 AN UNEMPLOYED man who suffered from asthma for the past 10 years jumped to his death from the rear balcony of his flat on Oct. IS, a coroner was told yesterday. Sin Kwong Wan, 66, of Block 59 Lengkok Bahru, described by his son. Song Mong,73 words
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Advertisement309 1970-10-29 14 Jopens today CATHAY iV»"£l" OFFICIALLY. RUSSIA HAS NO BROTHELS, NO DRUG I TRADE. NO BLACK MARKET. NO DISCOTHEQUES. I OFFICIALLY, FIVE AMERICAN AGENTS DO NOT EXIST. OFFICIALLY, THERE IS NO KREMLIN I LETTER... UNOFFICIALLY? I FIND OUT FOR YOURSELF! j I Brßß^i^J bSbbbbß Ib^^^^^^T" bpl I I Kal KbV^^b^Lb^^b^ bbbbbbV309 words
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Advertisement657 1970-10-29 14 WISHING ALL HINDU PATRONS A HAPPY DEEPAVALI OPENS TODAY! 1 1 a.m.. 1 .30. 4.00. 6.30 A8 30 p.m Fox S "THE KREMLIN LETTER" Barbara Parkins. P Vision Color 2ND BIG WEEK! (No Free List) TOOAY 6 SHOWS 10.30 a.m.. 1.00. 3.4 ft. 5.30 A 8 15 Richard Harris. Alec657 words
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Miscellaneous1023 1970-10-29 15 I RADIO j view iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiTliiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii 9.00 Opening Announcements Deepavali 3.00 Tarian2 Malaysia Cultural Dances Kondaaduvom (Deepavali children's Party) (Repeat) S 9.30 King's Outlaw "Ogham" 3.26 Hindi Film "Isaan Jaag Utha S 10.00 Veena Recital by T.K. Suryanarayanan 5.39 Venture Into Space ■g 10.30 Holiday Matinee "Viva Zapata" 5.55 Programme1,023 words
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Miscellaneous320 1970-10-29 15 ■F b^b. HHHHHB^HBv* VS ■■¥^■■1 ■^f b^b 4. I Is B- T* W IS Dr. Ted Stuart (John Saxon), Dr. Herbert Lanier (guest star Bradford 5 Dillman) and David Hartman in a scene from "The Bold Ones Crisis" 55 (10.42 p.m. on Channel 3). A Deepavah treat for TV I320 words
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Miscellaneous221 1970-10-29 15 ob Interesting f acts about time— (5.15 pro on Channel 8). For children celebrating s Deepavali there's S Deepavali Kondaaduvora S or Deepavali Children's Party For the others there is the highlights of S Ringling Brothers aid S Barnam and Bally Circus, a yearly special. The*, 5 there is Top221 words
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Article, Illustration156 1970-10-29 16 Girls! Here's your chance to model HERE'S a chance for the girls of Singapore to take that first important step towards career m modelling. SERENDIPITY is looking for three girls to do some fashion pictures for the Herald. We want NEW fresh faces that have never before been exposed to156 words
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Article, Illustration282 1970-10-29 16 SHIRLEY MANASSEH - SHIRLEY MANASSEH MY FAVOURITE local singer has retired and if you happen to be m the lobby of the Ming Court Hotel you'll proba bly recognise him working diligently m black suit and tie behind the reception counter. Aziz Talib prefers his job as full-time282 words
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Article1428 1970-10-29 16 English as she is not spoke... "I LIKES ice-cream but too much is no goods to me...." "The Keep Singapore Clean campaign is gains momentum with trees planting No, these are not taken from Primary School compositions where you could excuse such errors. These are extracts from Secondary Four1,428 words
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Article436 1970-10-29 16 Dr Goh and the young... WE'RE sure all of you have read Dr. Goh Keng Swee's speech on the intellectual climate m Singapore. It is perhaps the most honest and balanced appraisal of Singapore society, especially the intelligentsia, that we have had for years. Dr. Goh's remarks are relevant at436 words
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Article121 1970-10-29 16 Han Sui Chin - Han Sui Chin By Yes, no, right, wrong, Have been our sole guide From toddler days to adolescence. A "yes" from mother is heaven-sent. A "no" is frequent and positively negative. The schools they're cabins, cribs With bars of rules and regulations. In class we're121 words
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Article429 1970-10-29 17 THE Singapore International Chamber of Commerce has decided to apply for membership of the International Chamber of Commerce which has its headquarters m Paris. This world organisation for private industry and trade, established fifty years ago, enjoys top consultative* status with the United Nations and represents business429 words
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Article341 1970-10-29 17 THE Singapore International Chamber of Commerce feels that new issue work should not be confined to members of the Stock Exchange only and that the minimum capital requirement for companies seeking quotation should be less than $4 million. Early this year the Chamber made representations341 words
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Article271 1970-10-29 17 •O SINGAPORE-MALAYSIA Merchant rates fixed yesterday by the Association of Banks m Malaysia-Singapore. Local dollars per unit of foreign currency. SELLING BUYING T.T./O.D. T.T. O.D. Sterling Pound 7.3725 7.3400 7.3275 Australian Dollar 3.4475 3.4050 3.3850 fining** Dollar New Zealand Dollar 3.4575 3.4100 3.3800 South Arabian Dinar 7.3900271 words
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325 1970-10-29 17 Britain- EEC accord on farm policy LUXEMBOURG, Wed. Britain and the sixmember European Economic Community have reached agreement on several issues m their second ministerial-level negotiations on Britain entry into the Common Market. The issues involved agriculture, trade pacts and the question of British dependencies. The British delegation to theAFP - 325 words
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Article165 1970-10-29 17 Philippine borrowings restricted Manila, Wed. The Philippines will not be able to borrow money from other countries for the next two or three years under the new foreign borrowing measure, the Manila Chronicle reported. The Foreign Borrowing Bill, recently approved by Congress, authorises the President to seek loans from otherAP - 165 words
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Article157 1970-10-29 17 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. West Malaysia's sawn timber export is expected to exceed 700,000 tons this year, according to Director-General of Forestry Tuan Haji Abdul Majid Mohamed Shahid. Last year, West Malaysia exported 670,000 tons bringing m $132 million m foreign exchange. Tuan Haji Abdul157 words
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Article45 1970-10-29 17 (Yesterday's closing prices, m U.S. dollars per ounce). Singapore (1) 40.56, (2) 153.75; Hongkong 41.23; Beirut 39.00; London 38.675; Zurich 38.758 38.855; Paris 38.30. Note: (1) Export price to non-sterling areas m U.S. dollars. (2) Local dealers' price m Singapore dollars per taeL45 words
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Article271 1970-10-29 17 PEOPLE in business BRITISH PETROLEUM Mr P.G. CAZALET, Regional Coordinator of British Petroleum's interests m Australasia and the Far East, is now m Singapore making an on-the-spot study of the world-wide company's operations here. Mr Cazalet, who arrived yesterday, is having talks with Mr K.W. WALLER, managing director, and other271 words
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Article400 1970-10-29 17 TYRES NEW tyres containing a key ingredient made from scrap tyres are being road tested by Goodyear Tyre and Rubber as a possible solution to the problem of disposing of the millions of worn out auto tyres. The company said the process, developed by an American firm m400 words
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Article309 1970-10-29 17 REGRET REPORT DELAYED DUE TO COMMUNICATION DIFFICULTIES. (Paid prices at HOC Oct. 28 Oct. 27 Alcan 20-3/8 20-5/8 AChem 18-1/8 18-1/4 Afco* 52-1/2 52-1/4 A Cyan 29 7 8 3O 1 4 AMF 26 25-7/8 A Metal 32 3 /8 321 4 A Motor 6 8309 words
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Article26 1970-10-29 17 NEW YORK, Tues. (Changes m brackets): Industrials 754.45 (-1.98); Transportation 147.35 (-1.14); Utilities 106.28 (+0.04); Composite stocks 241.16 (-0.82); Bonds 65.54 (+O.Ol26 words
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Article575 1970-10-29 17 The market yesterday reacted sharply to Tuesday night's after hours strength on the government's new measures. Profit-taking and lack of buying depressed prices although most issues were still showing rises over Tuesday's official close. Towards the end of trading, the Financial Times index was six points lower575 words
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Article21 1970-10-29 17 LONDON, Tues. (Changes m brackets): Industrials 372.6 (-•-9.0); Tins 66.58 (Unch); Rubbers 147.14 (+0.09): Oils 293.42 (+0.36).21 words
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Article196 1970-10-29 17 AMSTERDAM Most internationals were up yesterday, led by Hoogovens, which was very firm on expected third quarter figures. Akzo and Philips lost some ground, but Unilever and Royal Dutch rose on foreign demand, while KLM also firmed. Plantations finished higher. PARIS Tuesday's easier tendency persisted yesterday with activity196 words
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Advertisement770 1970-10-29 18 yawBWBR ICB BUILDINC. 2 SHENTON WAY SINGAPORE 1. TEL *****3-7-U.K. -EUROPE SERVICE LOADING FOR LONDON.H'BURG, R'DAM. HAVRE, AIVERP.BREM. Singapore P S'Mm Penang ARRIVtS NCrruNC 2IRCON I/it Oec b/f Oec LdonJ/1. H'burgH/1 N'dam Havre 14/1 NEPTUNE AQUAMARINE <!/b Jan /Jan H Jan I Don 4/i H burg \j/i R dam i770 words
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Miscellaneous780 1970-10-29 18 THE SINGAPORE HERALD Westbound Including ALL ships bound for the Americas, e.g. Coast ports of North, Central or South America ships sailing east out of Singapore to Pacific and through the Panama Canal to the Gulf ports, etc. AJAX 34 (S) SLS TDY L'pOOl, G'gow via C.T.,? L.P. BF/MC BACKTERA780 words
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Miscellaneous488 1970-10-29 18 SHIPPING GAZETTE Thursday, October 29, 1970 LE NATAL Jan 20/22 P. S'ham. (Jan 23/25), Penang (Jan 26/27). Marseilles, Genoa, Bilbao, Havre, Hamburg, Dunkirk. MM/MM LICA MAERSK Nov 6/7 P. S'ham. Penang, New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Boston. ML/AAC MARTIN I QUAIS Jan 19/20 London (Feb 17) Havre. Hamburg. Rotterdam, Antwerp, Ounkirk.488 words
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Miscellaneous250 1970-10-29 18 KEY FOR EASY REFERENCE: The shipping schedule* beginning on this page are given in four parts for ships westbound, eastbound, southbound and coastal. Each entry gives the following information: NAME OF SHIP, date of arrival /departure, ports of call, name of line abbreviated/name of agent(s) abbreviated. At the bottom of250 words
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Advertisement493 1970-10-29 19 I SCINDIA (3r) LINES I Lhm. pacific north west service wmmmm Loading For LOS ANGELES, SAN OIEGO, SAN FRANCISCO, VANCOUVER B.C. TACOMA. Penang p s ham Singapore L Anqelei JALAOHANVA 4/4 Nov 6/6 Nov 7/B Nov SDK IST CLASS SALOON PASSENGER ACCOMMODATION AVAILABLE U.S. ATLANTC GULF SERVICE LOADING FOR NEW493 words
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Miscellaneous577 1970-10-29 19 Eastbound Including ships sailing out of Singapore for Far East ports to the north-east. ANDES MARU Nov 10/11 Hongkong. Japan. MOSK/MSS ANNA TAYLOR Oct 30/Nov !> Saigon, Cam Rahn Bay, Quinhon. SSV/BA ARISTAQELOS Nov 26/27 Japan direct. MOSK/MSS BAOENSTEIN Nov 16 Manila. Hongkong, K'shung. Yokohama, Nagoya. HLL/AFT BAYERNSTEIN ln pt577 words
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Miscellaneous558 1970-10-29 19 JURATA nov 19/22 Bangkok, Hongkong, Japan. OL/CFS kerguelen Nov 4 Hongkong, Japan, K'lung. CMCR/mm KINGSVILLE Dec 14/16 Vancouver, B.C. (Jan 11), Seattle (Jan 17). BBL/HC KINRIKI MARU Nov 8/10 Yokohama, Nagoya, Kobe. SSA/SSA KOTA KINABALU Nov 12/14 Yokohama, Nagoya, Kobe. SSA/SSA KOTOKU MARU Nov 11/13 Yokohama, Nagoya, Kobe. SSA/SSA LE558 words
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Miscellaneous234 1970-10-29 19 Ships m port THE PORT OF SINGAPORE Discoverer 111, Kee Yuen. Gay AUTHORITY HAS MADE THESE Phoenix, Bangkok, Capetan BERTHING ARRANGEMENTS Pantelis, Bonnie, Joy Taylor, T.F. FOR OCT. 29. 113, Agja Skepi, Golden Moon, OUT: Bayernstein 3/4, Benratha Billy, Karingo, Unistar One, 18, Auby 21 west, Samapta I 22, Tirtamuba.234 words
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Article100 1970-10-29 20 STRAITS RUBBER made an after-tax profit of £215,000 m the first half of this year. This compares with £181,000 made m the corresponding period last year. Net proceeds from sales and other income amounted to £981,000 (£885,0000 last year) from which was deducted £659,000 for expenditure100 words
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Article14 1970-10-29 20 ALL Singapore and Malaysian markets are closed today for the Deepavali holiday.14 words
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Article249 1970-10-29 20 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. United Motor Works (Malaysia) Holdings is to raise $5,055,988 from a share issue. A total of 2.5 million shares of $1 each are being offered for public subscription, of which 1.2 million will be reserved for Malays or Malay interests. The remaining249 words
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Article126 1970-10-29 20 TOKYO, Wed. The Asian Development Bank will issue Its first "yea" bonds worth million yea (about US$ll millioa) here la December. Mr Takeshi Wataaabe, ADB president, said after a meeting with officials of the Finance Ministry and the Bank of Japan that an agreement on theAFP - 126 words
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Article1414 1970-10-29 20 STOCK EXCHANGE OF MALAYSIA AND SINGAPORE KEY Oirtii buym' and Kites' prices are followed by the business don*. Figuref m brackets denote traded lots m I.ooo's. When the price Is not followed by a figure m brackets, it means only single lot of 1.000 shares was traded1,414 words
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Article80 1970-10-29 20 (Managers' prices for Oct. 30) B. S. ASIA UNIT TRUSTS Mai. Invt. Fund 1.18 1.23 Mai. Progress Fund 1.02 1.07 CHARTERED UNIT TRUSTS Singapore Growth Fund 1.05 1.10 SINGAPORE'UNIT TRUSTS Second Singapore 1.86 Third Singapore I.l Bxd B. S. The Commerce Ind Fund .99 1.04 The Saving Fund80 words
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Article253 1970-10-29 20 RUBBER tt-3/8 cents a lb. (up seven-eighths cent). Opening a halfcent higher than Tuesday night's closing levels on encouraging London advices, prices yesterday led the now familiar pattern of fractional movements either side of the opening price m thin listless trading. Forward premiums narrowed slightly as some first253 words
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Article46 1970-10-29 20 MALAYSIAN GAZETTED PRICES Commodity followed by value with rate of duty m brackets for Oct. 29 to Nov. 4. Rubber 48*3/8 cents a pound (1-7/8 cents total 7-3/8 cents). Copra $506 a ton ($50.60). Palm oil $595 a ton ($44,625). Palm Kernels $381.25 a ton ($38,125).46 words
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Article70 1970-10-29 20 (Yesterday's official buyer/seller prices, m pence perlb). Tone: Quietly steady; ClF's Nov. 17-5/16 Nominal buyer 17-9/16 Nominal seller, Dec. 17-9/16 17-13/16, Jan. 18 buyer 18V4 Nominal seller; Spot 18% 19-1/8; Settlements Dec. 19 19V4, Jan. 19V4 19V4, Feb. 19-7/16 19-5/8, Jan/March 19-7/16 19-5/8. April/June 20-3/8 20U, July/Sept. 20%70 words
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Article61 1970-10-29 20 TIN $656.75 a picul (down $1.25) The Straits tin price eased by 51. 25 yesterday to $565.75 a picul on an estimated offering of 270 tons, up 10 tons. The London overnight price improved by £1 a ton. Main buying enquiries m Penang were from Britain and the61 words
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Article52 1970-10-29 20 SABAH Tapioca Milling has ordered about $1 million worth of Alfa Laval machinery for its tapioca starch plant m Langkon Estate, about 60 miles from Kota Kinabalu. Mr. Anders Sundberg, vice-president m charge of regional management of the Alfa Laval Group, said the machinery was on its way52 words
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Article159 1970-10-29 20 (Yesterday's 1.30 p.m. prices, m sterling per long ton, unless otherwise stated). COPRA (U.S. dollars per long ton): Philippine /I ndonnesian Oct. 216, Nov. 225, Dec. 226, Jan. 227, all reseller. COCONUT OIL: Straits Oct/Nov. 144 sellers; Malayan Nov/Dec. 157 Nominal; Philippine (U.S. dollars per long ton) Nov/Dec.159 words
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Article363 1970-10-29 20 Prices firmed m all sections yesterday on demand which dealers attributed to hedge buying. Trading, however, remained light. The official bank rate cut, announced on Tuesday, had little apparent influence on the market. Dealers said the cut had already been discounted by the market. (Closing paid prices363 words
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Article591 1970-10-29 20 (Closing buyer /seller prices m Australian cents). Mining shares came under renewed pressure. Yesterday to close with widespread and often substantial losses. One or two issues moved against the trend but plus signs were generally few and far between. Trading was active. International lost nearly all of591 words
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Article235 1970-10-29 20 (Closing buyer /teller prices m Honfkonc dollars) The market closed higher after an easier opening m continuation of Tuesday's dull tendency. The decline was halted m the afternoon as the small selling dried up but near the close interest waned. Most stocks, however, finished above the day's235 words
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Article195 1970-10-29 20 LONDON, Wed. The market opened on a quiet note today but a grain cargo has been fixed from the U.S. Gulf to Tarragona at US$B.5O fio (free m and out) for December. Ore shippers have covered a large cargo from Peru to Japan at U5510,25 fio for195 words
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Article682 1970-10-29 21 ABOUT the Serendipity article: "Sex it's time to tell the truth" (Oct. 20), I have these comments on the views expressed: Single dating should not be solely determined by the parents. Dating is an engagement between two persons not definitely ending m marriage. The parents should come into the682 words
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Article275 1970-10-29 21 CHANAN SINGH - MORE WIVES AND FEWER CHILDREN CHANAN SINGH V A few jrears back man «n] W free to marry a second wile, if J V the first wife could not bear 1 Alto a second M B marriage was a commonl V practice and well established I H custom for Asians275 words
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Article191 1970-10-29 21 AS WORKMEN apply the last coat of varnish, and salesgirls fill the counters and racks with new merchandise, the onceempty shops m People's Park begin to blossom into boutique businesses. The Boutique de Francis caught our fashion eye as posters of Carnaby Street and London- look togs191 words
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Article, Illustration534 1970-10-29 21 ADELE KOH - ADELE KOH JUST RECENTLY there have been disconverting signs that Asian men were weakening; that they were abdicating their positions of god-like superiority and becoming human, especially m their relationships with women. For instance, the Herald has run several articles on Women's Lib, articles which suggested534 words
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Advertisement124 1970-10-29 21 CORNING^ WARP 2 QT. SAUCEMAKER WITH COVER Mix, measure, melt freeze, cook, serve and store all m the same dish. Ideal for. cooking sauces, fillings and frostings, beating egg whites, whipping cream, making instant puddings, mixing cake mixes and preparing soups. Handy measuring marks Has cover for draining Designed for124 words
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Miscellaneous11 1970-10-29 21 "Good night, Fred. It's been a wonderful say you're not Fred!"11 words
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479 1970-10-29 23 ATLANTA, Georgia, Wed.-The VS. Supreme Court and Bob Foster stood today as the two major blocks to a Heavyweight title fight between Muhammad AM and champion Joe Frazier, a fight that easily could be the richest m history and one of theAP - 479 words
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Article295 1970-10-29 23 NEW YORK, Wed. 'He's still the champ," a fan shouted m Madison Square Garden last night after watching Muhammad Ali stop Jerry Quarry on cuts m three rounds. And a close-to-capacity crowd m the 19,500-seat Garden for the closed circuit telecast of the fight from AtlantaAP - 295 words
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Article234 1970-10-29 23 IPOH, Wed. Magic Jim did a winning gallop at Ipoh this morning. Ridden by Hassan Ahmad, the eight-year-old Matrice gelding broke from the 4f post and clapped on the pace to return 35 and threefifth for the last 3f If he produces his track form,234 words
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Article148 1970-10-29 23 RUBBER Sports Club defeated Chinese Association by three games to nil m the Singapore Billiards Association Senior Inter-Club Medley tournament held at the Aston Recreation Club. Bill Ho (RSC) beat Lim Cheng Ann 237-234 m a photo-finish m the three-ball game. Bill was trailing148 words
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Article1370 1970-10-29 23 A TOTAL of 279 horses 89 from Class 2 1 04 from Class S and 86 from Class 6 has been entered for the Selangor Turf Club's four-day meeting to be run on Nov. 7,8, 14 and IS. CLASS 2 (6F or 7F and 6F or 10F).1,370 words
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Article, Illustration98 1970-10-29 23 A large crowd turned out for the week long hockey coaching course at the Police Academy, Thomson Road, yesterday morning. The course is being conducted by the visiting West Germany coach Mr. Horst Wein. About 70 trainees from the schools, Armed Forces, Police and representatives of local hockey clubs attended98 words
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123 1970-10-29 23 Computer causes chaos in world gymnastics LJUBLJANA, Yugoslavia, Wed. Chaos struck the press headquarters at the Sports Centre here last night as the official results list showed differences with results announced during the 17th World Gymnastics Championships. Final points varied with the points accumulated during the events, and two Japanese123 words
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Miscellaneous45 1970-10-29 23 DAVY JONES By f THAT WAS NO ILLUSION A YEAH, DAVY. IT'S SOMEONE 1 HOLY TOLEDO /oh MV r,n<;u^^Ka^Hi I V WF SAW MARCO I MAm/jus" Amth auact r nt/u? iulci/u- L/n, nay oUoH* Jfl Rfl A -v /I \4^:^S^^\A iv -BOKJN& t^**^- I 1145 words
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Miscellaneous399 1970-10-29 23 TWINSET CROSSWORD H P I IV 'L^n^n^n^n^n^n^nli ESEMEEBBa ACROSS DOWN 1. When open this plant has 1. A dime sent out as a deposit magic powers (6) (8) 7. A Red apt to change and 2. They are certainly not one change again (7) over the eight! 8. Many tend399 words
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274 1970-10-29 24 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed.-The Sultan of Johore's team clinched the $17,000 Sultan's Gold Cup when they edged Royal Pahang Polo Club by IS goak to 13 over 12 chukkas at the Royal Johore Polo Club open tournament here this evening. The Sultan's team, trailing274 words
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149 1970-10-29 24 Chances not too good for S'pore in women's cagers meet KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Singapore team that arrived here this evening is not optimistic of doing well m the third Asian Women's basketball championship beginning ohFriday. Coach Mr. Chiong Chai Guan, said teams from South Korea, Japan and Formosa were149 words
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Article288 1970-10-29 24 The draw for the Captain's Prize golf tournament today at Keppel Club: MORNING: 8.00 S.M. Scarlett (IS) Loh Heng Kec (17) W.A. van Oorde (23); 8.06 H.R. Perry (6) R.B. Milne (14) Mahinder Singh (23); 8.12 Jaswant Singh (10) D.M. Inglis (18) J.A. Brown (22); 8.18 Haron288 words
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223 1970-10-29 24 Mildenburger announces second retirement KELKHEIM, West Germany, Wed. Former European Heavyweight boxing champion Karl Mfldenburger last night announced his -second retirement from the ring. His decision to quit followed a statement by the West German Boxing Federation which questioned Mildenburger's abilities and said it had strong reservations about renewing his223 words
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Article, Illustration601 1970-10-29 24 JASBIR SINGH - JASBIR SINGH SINGAPORE Joint Services swept through a depleted Johore XV for a landslide 60-3 victory m the HMS Malaya Cup rugby match at Dover Road yesterday. In the one-sided match Services got their points from six goals, eight tries and two601 words
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310 1970-10-29 24 A DETERMINED and spirited rally m the second half enabled Singapore Cricket Club "A" team to beat the 63 Royal Air Force Squadron Tengah by 17 points (a goal and four tries) to 5 (a goal) m a rugger friendly on the padang yesterday.310 words
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Article128 1970-10-29 24 CANBERRA, Wed. The richest and highest calibre golf tournament ever held m Australia gets under way today with former home from golfer, Bruce Delvin an early favourite. The A525,000 (£11,667 sterling) Dunlop International tournament over 72 holes which winds up on Sunday has star attractions m Gary128 words
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SPORT WORLD
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162 1970-10-29 24 Japanese beat W. Germans in table tennis BERLIN, Wed.-The touring Japanese men's and women's table tennis teams trounced West Germany opponents here last night after a delayed start when the hall was vacated after a bomb threat. Police evacuated the building after an anonymous telephone caller said a bomb wasAFP - 162 words
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Article84 1970-10-29 24 PALM BEACH, Florida, Wed. Billy Casper, winner of this year's Masters golf tournament, added another chunk of gold to his trophy collection last night when he was named the PGA's Player of the Year. The 39-year-old Calif or man, named player of the year m 1966, was selected this yearAP - 84 words
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Article61 1970-10-29 24 LONDON, Wed.-Two Division II clubs, Swindon town and Birmingham City, were eliminated from the English football league cup by Division 111 teams last nigh. Division 111 Fulham knocked out Swindon Town 1-0 while Bristol Rovers stunned Birmingham City 3-0 m other league cup action m England last night. Coventry City61 words
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Article91 1970-10-29 24 NAPA, California, Wed.-Ken Still sank a pressure-packed three-foot birdie putt on the 72nd hole and moved m to a three way tie with Lee Trevino and Bert Yancey for the top spot m the US$l5 0,000 Kaisar International Open golf tournament. A sudden-death playoff for the US$3O,OOO first prize began91 words
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Article78 1970-10-29 24 PRAGUE,, Wed.-The Czechoslovak Automobile Club has banned all car racing m the country because of the recent rash of deaths on Czech tracks. The Club, Czechoslovakia's governing body for motor racing, announced that all tracks will have their licences cancelled immediately, and that any issued m 1971 will be underAFP - 78 words
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Advertisement21 1970-10-29 24 LVSi3aSr^inCI3HHL^HK9LI First Features Just let me drop this lot, Harry, and I'll see you m ten minutes on the first tee21 words
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