Eastern Sun, 25 March 1969

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  • 23 1 Eastern Sun SINGAPORE S OWN NATIONAL DAILY Estd. 1966. Vol. 3 IMo. 949 Tuesday, 25 March 1969. ix MC(P) 0737 Price 15 cents
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  • 86 1 PORT MORESBY, New Guinea. Mon. (UPI) The price of brides dropped 50 percent In New Guinea today. Local native authorities slashed the price of brides from U 554,500 to a bargain U 552,500. The move is subject to approval by the Port Moresby government comm ssioner. The council
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  • 267 1 PARIS. Mon. (L'PI) US. and South Vietnamese negotiators today studied two hints from Communist diplomats at the Paris peace talks on Vietnam—one pointing toward continued stalemate, the other toward progress. Allied sources said the last negotiating session brought the first hint the Communists may be moving
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  • 384 1 JERUSALEM, Mon. (UPI) Egyptian and Israeli forces today pounded each other with artillery along the Suez Canal for the first time in six days. Israeli military sources said Arab oil refineries were hit in the battle which ended after six hours. After
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  • 159 1 CANBERRA. Mon. (UPI) —Bettina Gorton. American-born wife of the Australian Prime Minister, today vent her feelings in verse on accusations about her husband’s private life. Obviously referring to her husbands accuser Edward St. John. Mrs. Gorton released the following poem with apologies to English poet Sir William Watson.
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  • 58 1 Super TurnRound Of Cargo LIVERPOOL. England. Mon. < Reuter) A weekly container ship service, w’hich will cut unloadng times by up to 80 per cent was inaugurated here today. In a trial on the United States Lmes’ “American Liberty.” 18,876 tons. 26 dockers carried out in 12 hours the equivalent
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  • 253 1 JAKARTA. Mon. (AFT) A meeting between Indonesian President Suharto and Singapore Finance Minister Dr. Goh Keng Swee, scheduled for today, has been cancelled due to the visitor s indisposition, a Finance Ministry spokesman said today. Also cancelled was Dr. Goh’s scheduled
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  • 136 1 JAKARTA. Mon. (UPI) Mrs. Ratna Sari Dewi, Japa-nese-born third wife of former President Sukarno, will be allowed to visit Indonesia "any time,” a Foreign Office spokesman said today. The spokesman, commenting on a Bangkok report that Dewi was banned from returning to Indonesia, said the
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  • 107 1 MELBOURNE. Mon. (Reuter) Grey-haired and wearing a shaboy overcoat, Leslie Fieetwood-Smith, one of Austi alias greatest test slow bowlers, now 60 was charged in a magistrate's court here today witn vagrancy. "All I want out of life is meal, sleep and a few beers.” Fieetwood-Smith told
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  • 258 1 KARACHI. Mon. (Reuter) Mass arrests have followed the wave of murders, looting and arson in East Pakistan, as moves are taken to restore law and order, according to the state-run Radio Pakistan today. It said that a total of 172 people had been
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  • 92 1 BANGKOK. Mon. (Reuter) The aeath of twelve people at Phon Kaem University, in north-eastern Thailand, in the past five years nad nothing to <- with astrology. Dr. Pimol Kolkij, deputy director of the University, said. Dr. Pimol said astrologers’ predictions of increasing r.eaths among the
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  • 149 1 TOKYO. Mon. (UPI) Prime Minister Eisaku Sato’s government today cancelled its plans to send Mr. Masayoshi Ohira, Minister of International Trade and Industry, to the general meeting of the Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East in Singapore. The decision was made
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  • 190 1 LONDON (UPl* Rather than be left waiting at the church a British girl called off her wedding just to let her husband take a Sunday drive. When Cris Robbins. 29. was offered a chance to race on Sunday at Brands Hatch grand prix course, his fiancee. Susan
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  • 246 1 AMMAN, Jordan Mon. (UPI Reuter) King Hussein is replacing his cabinet to get a Premier more agreeable to a political settlement of the Middle East crisis, political sources said today. Mr. Bahjat A1 Talhouni tendered his government’s resignation late last night and King
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  • 29 1 CHICAGO. (UPD—United States customs agents today hold the annual jprint auction here and will welcome bids on 34 cases of Greek brandy and a sake drinking set.
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  • 152 1 G O D T HAAB. Greenland, Mon. (Reuter) Greenland's only newspaper has called for the introduction of television and other means of entertain- ment to combat the upsurge of venereal disease in the world’s largest island. The Greenland Post's chief editor Joergen Fleischer said
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  • 34 1 In This Issue. Billy Graham's message to Singapore Christians— Page 2. $lO,OOO reward for criminal Page 4. Witness says Russians caused Sino-border fighting Page 8. Women’s Page Page 10, Ipoh race weights Page 12.
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  • 443 2 SINGAPORE, Mon. ''Christians must realise that they have a great responsibility to dedicate themselves to a Christian way of life in whatever sociological, cultural and political situation." This was the message that the famous evangelical crusader, Dr. Billy Graham gave to all
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  • 362 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The president of the Senior Government Officers Association, Dato Dr. R. P. Pillai, today successfully persuaded 300 members of the Government Medical and Health Employees National Trade Union to disperse shortly after they began picketing in front of the Ministry of
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  • 92 2 HONG KONG, Mon. (Reuter) Chinese soldiers stationed in Peking have been helping the people implement Mao Tse-Tung’s latest instructions, Radio Peking said today. The radio said the soldiers were moving among the people and using Mao’s thought to sum up experiences in the course
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  • 78 2 MANILA, Mon. (Reuter) South Korea and the Philippines today signed an air services agreement allowing their airlines to operate in each other’s territory. The agreement was signed by the chairman of the Philippine negotiating panel, Mr. Ronel S. Busuego. and the South Korean Ambassador In
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  • 27 2 MOSCOW, Mon. (Reuter) —The Soviet Union today launched Cosmos-274, a n unmanned satellite, into an earth orbit. No specific function for the satellite was announced.
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  • 163 2 SEOUL, Mon. (Reuter) President Chung Hee Park told a meeting of government leaders today that South Korea would become a leading Asian exporting country second only to Japan within a few years, a government spokesman said. The President said the country’s annual
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  • 88 2 NEW DELHI. Mon. (Reuter) The Himalayan Kingdom of Bhutan has become the 138th members of the Universal Postal Union(UPU), which means that letters carrying Bhutanese stamps may circulate virtually all over the world. Bhutan has seen issuing stamps for several years, and made history by producing three
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  • 81 2 BEIRUT, Mon. (Reuter) An Arab Commando organisation said today that it rocketed an Israeli command post and a radar station inside Sinai yesterday. The Sinai Arab organisation added in a statement broadcast by Cairo Radio that this was its first rocket attack against the Israelis. Several explosions
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  • 582 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The special position which the Constitution gives to bumiputras does not denote privilege but rather a “mark of handicap” which becomes the responsibility of all to erase. That Article, said the Permanent Secretary to the Ministry of External Affairs. Tan Sri
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  • 43 2 SINGAPORE Mon. A reception was held at the Four Lions Hotel Sinea E ur Intercontinental tonight by the Acting High Commissioner foJ' Pakistan fir F. H. Choudhury (right), to celebrate Pakistan Day. r Fak,Btan Mr SU.. «.rT.X h
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  • 83 2 SINGAPORE. Mon —The Royal Australian Air Force have given up all hope of finding Wing Commander E. J. Myers, pilot of the Mirage jet fighter which vanished over the Malacca Straits, alive. The search is now being carried out underwater 50 miles south
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  • 145 2 KUCHING, Mon. The relationship between Malaysia and Singapore has improved tremendously. This was stated today by the Malaysian High Commissioner to Singapore. Tan Sri Jamal bln Abdul Latlff at a press conference soon after his arrival here. Tan Brl Jamal flew In for a week’s visit
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  • 288 2 KI'ALA LDIPIR, Mon. Canadian managerial and technical experts would be despatched here to help Malaysia in her industrial development once a draft agreement for assistance from the Canadian Executive Service Overseas Organisation has been approved. Officials from the Economic Planning Unit of the
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  • 51 2 LONDON. Mon. (Reuter) Prime Minister Harold Wilson will get a new image tomorrow. Madame Tussard’s, where waxwork figures of the famous and infamous from history and the present-day are on view, said they are unveiling a new model of the Prime Minister to replace the present three-year-old
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  • 341 2 SINGAPORE, Mon. Six members and employees of an illegal private discotheque the Cosmic Club at Jervios Road have been arrested by the police. In a statement today the acting Police Secretary, Mr. H L. Boudewyn, said: “Acting on information received the police investigated and
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  • 102 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. A total of 300,000 school children will take part in a nationwide “basic fitness’ survey during the next school term This was announced today by the Minister of Education and President of the Malaysian Schools Sports Council at its
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  • 172 2 LONDON, Mon (Reuter) Britain’s first birth-control pill for dogs went oa sale today and attracted little more than a whimper of demand Veterinary surgeons around the country laid in big supplies following enquiries over the past week but reported only a handful of requests
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  • 127 3 SINGAPORE, Mon.—More than 123,000 tourists are expected to call at Singapore on board passenger ships during the next six months. According to the Singapore Tourist Association, these visitors will be arriving in the Republic on some 47 ships which are on the schedule. Among these ships will
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  • 80 3 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Sanation Army will hold its annual Flag Day” throughout the Republic on Saturday to help in the raising of funds tor its social and evangelical activities. The Salvation Army is looking after four Homes for unmarried mothers and their babies. Children's Homes,
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  • 106 3 SINGAPORE. Mon. A Chinese male who was clad In white check shirt and black pants was found dead In the sea off Esplanade on February 15 at about 9 a m. He had no Identifications or any property on him and police could not trace his relations or
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  • 311 3 SINGAPORE, Mon. Mr. Worren Wood, Vice-Chairman of the Wonderland Fair Committee, said today he hoped to raise $lOO,OOO from the Fair. This annual project is organised by the Spastic Children's Association of Singapore, which is scheduled to be held on Saturday, March 29. at
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  • 130 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The University of Malaya is looking for people with suitable teaching and research experience to fill several posts of professor, lecturer and assistant lecturer in the faculty of arts. A university statement says that the department of history is
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  • 115 3 SINGAPORE. Mon. Blood donations In the Republic have declined. Last week's total of 394 donations was a drop of 43 per cent over the previous weeK's figures. On the other hand, the number of blood transfusions given in Singapore hospitals r.as remained the same at 538
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  • 96 3 Mr. Theybrido Arulandho was presented with a warrant by the G.O.C. 17 Division, Malaya, Major Gen. D. G. T. Horsford C.B.E., D.S.O. last week at the Divisional Headquarters, Rasah Camp, in Seremban. This warrant makes him an honourary warrant officer for his long and loyal service to the British Army.
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  • 396 3 SINGAPORE, Mon. Special bus services will be provided from various spots in the city to the Grand Prix circuit at Upper ThomsonSembawang Road on April 4 and 5. These are: TAY KOH YAT BUS CO., LTD. SERVICE No. 3 From Hoi How Road
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  • 166 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Trade and Economic relations between Indonesia and Malaysia has contributed to Uie Republic's economic rehabilitation. said Dr. Arifin Harahap. special adviser to the Indonesian Department of Trade. Dr. Arifin. who is the leader of the 10-man Indonesian delegation at the second session of
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  • 90 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon Five pirates, one armed with a bren gun and two with pistols. confronted four Malays.an fishermen and robbed them of a fishing boat and equipment worth about $lO,558. police reported today The four men Tan Ah Choon and Chuah King Ging in one
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  • 52 3 KUCHING. Mon. (Reuter)— The Governor of Sarawak, Tun Haji Openg. who has been ill since January, has weakened considerably and his con- 1 ditlon is causing anxiety, an official medical bulletin said today Tun Openg became Sarawak’s first governor in 1963 when the state joined the
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  • 98 3 SINGAPORE. Mon. Private candidates who wish to enter for science subjects in this year's Higher School Certificate (Chinese) Examiniation or Government Secondary IV School Certificate (Chinese) Examination, must obtain the approval from the Director of Education. Entries will be received from tomorrow to April 8
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  • 18 3 SINGAPORE. Mon There were 45 road accidents, five of them serious, during the past 24 hours.
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  • 206 3 SINGAPORE Mon. The Young Women’s Christian Association will organise a sixday camp in April which will offer special fun and adventure to children between the ages of eight to 12 years. There will be fully trained counsellors and Instructors to take care of the children
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  • 94 3 530 pm. 9 p.m.: SATA free mass X-ray station at Commonwealth Close car park, block 82. 7.30 p.m.: Free film shows by Ministry of Culture at Jaian Quee Chew (Chua Chu Kang Road), Jalan Tlga Ratus Temple and Nam Ho Village (Lint Chu Kang Road). 8 p.m.: Magic
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  • 388 4 SINGAPORE, Mon. A visiting six-man mission from the Leicester and County Chamber of Commerce of Britain will recommend to British manufacturers the favourable prospects available for the sett-ina-uD of a hosiery firm in Singapore. a K Disclosing this. Mr. H.
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  • 841 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. An investment firm which received cheques amounting to $2,249,828.44 from a co-operative housing society later transferred $992,000 into the bank account of one of its directors, the Sessions Court was told here today. The firm. United Asia Investments Ltd.,
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  • 109 4 SINGAPORE. Mon An accident victim. Xeelakandan Nair who suffered brain injury was today awarded $38,000 damages in the High Court The damages were awarded by consent by the defendants Tay Koh Yat Bus Co.. Ltd. As a result of the accident. Nair is now
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  • 85 4 SINGAPORE. Mon The preliminary inquiry into the case of two men charged with printing $BO,OOO worth of forged Malaysian $5O notes will be held from July 15 to 18 Shun Wai Tong, 52 and Oh Ah Kai, 27 are alleged to have printed the notes in
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  • 142 4 KINSHASA Mon. (AFP) The Congo's first President. Mr. Joseph Kasavubu. died at Boma. Central Congo. this morning after a long illness. He was 56. Mr. Kasavubu was President of the Congo through its first turbulent years after independence from Belgium on June 30. 1960. He wa?
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  • 358 4  -  By AYAKO IT was superb performance at the Victoria Theatre on March 13 by the German Tuebingen Chamber Ensemble consisting of 17 players. The performance was presented by the Singapore Musical Society In conjunction with the German Embassy. From the first note to the last this
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  • 394 4 SINGAPORE Mon. The trial of a thlrty-nlne-year-old man charged with the murder of his father more than eight years ago commenced in the High Court today. The accused. Tan Bock 800, who claimed trial to the charge is alleged to have murdered his father.
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  • 35 4 SINGAPORE. Mon.—Jurong Shipyard Ltd is to build a $lO million mooring quay at Taniong Kling to service giant tankers. This was announced by the deputy general manager, Mr. Low Guan Onn today.
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  • 596 4 SINGAPORE, Mon. The manufacturing sector in Singapore continued to expand rapidly last year resulting in an index increase of 18 per cent over tne previous year. The average overall Index in 1967 was 111.1 (average 1966 100) while It was 1311 last
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  • 80 4 SINGAPORE. Mon More and more Australian businessmen are making enquiries about the possibility of setting up industries in the Republic to serve South-east Asia. This was announced today bv the Australian Trade Commissioner. Mr H C Sargent, in an interview with Television Smgapura. He
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  • 178 4 SINGAPORE, Mon. Police today offered a reward of S10.000 for information leading to the arrest of one of the 10 most wanted men in the Republic. He is Lim Bar, Lim 25. a man with five aliases Lim alias Thau Hong Lim alias Seow Lim alias
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  • 42 4 MADISON. Wisconsin. (UPIV —Why is milady's bouquet swarming with bugs University of Wisconsin botanist Leonard B Them says mosquitoes are essential in the pollination of the blunt leaf orchid, a wild flower which grows in northern bogs around the world.
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  • 222 5 WASHINGTON, Mon. (UPI) Treasury Secretary David M. Kennedy said yesterday I see no reason to change the price of gold" but added there was a need to face up to internationol adjustments problems. Official gold price is per ounce. Kennedy, interviewed
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  • 118 5 MEDELLIN, Colombia, Mon. (AFP) Elephants are amiable, hardworking and pleasant companions but are not very suitable for keeping round the house as Pedro Nel Correa found when he won one In a lottery. For a start, It cost a small fortune to get the elephant home. Then
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  • 98 5 CANBERRA. Mon (Reuter) Australia rallied today to show Its sympathy for Pakistan In the events which are tearing the nation apart on the anniversary of its foundation. The Pakistan National Day reception given today by High Commissioner Aslam Malik was attended In full strength by the Australian External
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  • 36 5 PORT KEMBLA. Australia, Mon. (Reuter) A thief switched a locomotive into top gear at this New South Wales Industrial port today then jumped before the runaway engine hurtled into a steelloaded train, causing AS50.000 damage.
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  • 90 5 MORRISTOWN. New Jersey, ’(UPI) Officials of GreyBtone Park, New Jersey’s largest mental hospital, confirmed today that State Police are investigating charges that women patients, ranging from email girls to adults, have been sexually abused. An attendant. Alfred Boseman, 38. was arrested last Thursday on charges of assaulting
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  • 88 5 PORT MORESBY. New Guinea, Mon (UPI) An 18-year-old native girl was scalded to death today when she fell into a boiling spring. The girl, Kakadia. of Eubia village on the north coast of New' Britain. 350 miles northeast of here, went to the natural hot springs with
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  • 62 5 LONDON. Mon. (UPI) Pilots for the British Overseas 1 Airways Corp. (BOAC) voted last night to strike on March 31 unless new wage increases are agreed by the company before that time. The pilots council said they would put its plan for a strike to the
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  • 68 5 MANILA. (Reuter) Police have been issued shoot-to-kill orders in the hunt for three prisoners who escaped from the Manila City jail yesterday The prisoners scaled the wall around the jail with a rope made out of rags. One escaper was convicted of murder and sentenced to life
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  • 58 5 MEXICO CITY: Stunned with disbelief. Mrs. Blanca Zorilla tries to revive her son Fernando who was shot to death through the car window. The youth's car grazed a pedestrian and when he stopped to see. the man's son pulled out a gun and shot to death the university student The
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  • 221 5 GORTON AFFAIR CANBERRA. Mon. (UPI> Strong moves are expected within the Liberal Party to expel party rebel Mr Edward St. John who last week accused Prime Minister John Gorton of misconduct. A call for St. John's expulsion has gathered momentum since various state branches of the
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  • 610 5  -  By John Chadwick CAIRO, Mon. (Reuter) A “paper” boat is taking shape here in the shadow of the pyramids destined for a 4,000 mile Atlantic voyage which could help to prove Mexico’s pyramids stemmed from ancient Egyptian culture. Kon Tiki expedition leader
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  • 232 5 JEWS FIRM ON M-E ISSUE NEW YORK, Mon. (Reuter) Israeli Foreign Minister Mr. Abba Ebon said here last night that Israel would never be bound by any four-power decision to impose a Middle East peace. In an address shortly before flying back to Israel after
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  • 139 5 SYDNEY, Mon. (Reuter) A Sydney newspaper today urged that Australia give Prime Minister John Gorton under attack in the past few days over his personal life a chance to get on with his job.” The afternoon tabloid Daily Mirror said editorially that Gorton “deserves the support and
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  • 42 5 BURNIE. Tasmania (Reuter) Four boys drowned near here today when a raft on which they were olaying on a farm dam fell apart. They were aged from seven to 13 Police working by torchlight tonight recovered their bodies.
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  • 33 5 PARIS. (Reuter) A hundred women carrying placards reading '‘halt the massacre” and “respect life” today staged an hour-lone protest demonstration outside the Norwegian embassy hero against the hunting of baby seals.
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  • 143 5 BELFAST. Northern Ireland. Mon (UPI) Civil rights leaders last night said they would escalate their civil disobedience campaign in Northern Ireland. Militant protestants vowed to challenge them Elated because their cause’s biggest and most dramatic mass protest passed yesterday without serious incident. Londonderry civil rights leaders
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  • 518 5 BLACKOUT EXERCISE NEW DELHI. (UPI) A practice blackout exercise plunged New Delhi and its surrounding areas into darkness for about one hour last night. The lights were switched off at 7.30 p.m. and traffic stood still for 15 minutes but was resumed w’ith cars using only their parking lights.
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  • 311 5 THE SIRHAN TRIAL LOS ANGELES, Mon. (UPI) —A psychiatrist who hypnotised Sirhan B. Sirhan in his cell will testify today that huge mirrors in the lobby of the Ambassador Hotel inducted a trance in the 25-year-old defendant shortly before Sen. Robert F. Kennedy was
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  • 101 5 LONDON Mon (AFP) Nearly 500 Pakistanis marched on the Manchester offices of Thomson newspapers yesterday carrying a cloth and paper effigy of Mr. Cecil King, former British press magnate. They were protesting against the recent serialisation of Mr Kings autobiography in the “Sunday Times”, claiming
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  • 112 5 BUDAPEST, Mon (AFP) A Hungarian Far East expert, Mr. Ferenz Fabian, predicted today that the forthcoming Chinese Congress in Peking would result in the creation of "a completely new organisation” replacing the old Chinese Communist Party. Mr. Fabian, who wag for a long time
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  • 59 5 TAIPEI. Mon. (Reuter) A quarter of Taiwan's population are students, the Central News Agency reported today. According to Education Minister Yen Chen-Hsing, Taiwan has more than three million students making up 26 38 per cent of the population. Another 149.000 student* are enrolled at kindergarten*, supplementary schools and
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  • 80 5 SOUTHAMPTON. (Reuter)? The giant propellers of the Queen Elizabeth 2 thrashed the water here for two houra today in what was described as a completely successful stationary trial. Today was the first time the propellers had turned under power since January and a spokesman for John
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  • 77 5 JERUSALEM. (Reuter) An Arab youth, who hurled a grenade outside a cave in. Hebron wounding 45 people, was sentenced today to life imprisonment by an Israeli military court. The court convicted Ezzeddin Rashed Abdul Jaber Gat, 17. of Hebron, of attempted murder on October 9 1968 by
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  • 421 5 SECRETS IN THE DESERT? TEL AVIV. Mon. (UPI) When the Jews of the Yemen were gathered to the bosom of Israel after many centuries as an isolated and primitive community. doctors discovered to their astonishment that they had virtually no heart trouble, hardening of
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  • 243 6 PRESIDENT Nixon has called for drastic measures to check student unrest in American colleges. This is a move in the right direction and will build the basic strength of the United States. The American leader, in directing heads of colleges to expel students who disrupt classes, has
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  • 158 6 rJOOSLAV Communist theoretician Mllovan DJilas said on Sunday the Slno-Soviet battles on the Ussuri River signal a lasting apllt in the communist world. “With the Chinese-Russian conflict, the split in the communist world movement is completedDJilas, former Vice-President of Yugoslavia, said in a copyrighted article in
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  • 214 6 ‘T>EOPLE’s Courts’ are spreading terror in X East Pakistan, beating drums in village squares and ordering peasants to catch ‘wanted persons,’ the Bengal language daily Azad reported. The report said the kangaroo-type courts recite from a list of names alleged criminals and order peasants to present
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  • 521 6  -  By Georges-Albert Salvan BELGRADE. Mon. (AIT) The Soviet Union has asked the member-states of the Warsaw Pact to send military experts, not troops, to the Sino-Sovlet frontier, generally well-informed East European sources said here today. They said that the request was made last
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    • 258 6 EVERYONE knows the cleanliness campaign in Singapore has been implemented beyond the bounds of reason. I "like Singapore to be clean. But I do not need Singapore to be spotlessly and insanely clean. If the Health Minister wishes to impress the world with his efficiency, surely there are
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    • 344 6 THE rate or Government Tax on Public Utilities Board Consolidated Bill is most unfair to consumers whose bill is slightly over $20.00. as the tax L< 5 per cent for $2O 00 and under, and 10 per cent for bills above $20.00. Quoting an example of
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  • 219 6  -  By Jean Raffaelli MOSCOW, Mon. (AFP) Last week’s preparatory communist conference here was not a success, circles close to the “dissident” delegations said today. They said that unanimity could not be reached among the 67 participating parties on the principal conference document. The same sources
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  • 313 6  -  By Peter Sager BERNE, Mon. (SPR. S.) For at least a year there has been a power struggle in the Kremlin, which to this day remains entirely unresolved. Broadly taken, the struggle is between two factions which may be described as Soviet or Russian nationalists on
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  • 99 6 CAIRO. Mon. 'UPI> The A1 Fatah guerrilla organisation's radio said Switzerland had betrayed its neutrality by releasing the Israel! security guard who shot and killed an Arab commando at Zurich's airport last month. The “Voice of Strom” radio said Switzerland had showed "complete prejudice” in
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  • 545 6 BY K.C. THALER LONDON, Mon. (UPI) Peking has ruled out any negotiated settlement with the Soviet Union so long as its present leadership remains in power in the Kremlin, diplomatic sources said on Sunday. the present border fighting is expected to die down. But tension
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  • 217 6 VATICAN CITY. Mon. (Reuter) A priest writing in the Vatican newspaper LOsservatore Romano asked today whether the Catholic church could survive without poverty in the world. In a front-page article, the priest. Divo Barsotti. wrote "If the church in fact is the church of the poor,
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  • 621 6 (From Sin Chew Jit Pnh) Tunku Abdul Rahman, in an open address, answering the criticism of the opposition, said that when he said that Malaysia was prepared to establish diplomatic relations with China, he did not mean it as a joke. To further prove what
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  • 187 6 BELGRADE Mon. (UPI) Mass anti-Soviet demonstrations throughout China apparently have been replaced by a new propaganda campaign aimed at discrediting “some aspects” of Soviet foreign policy, the Yugoslav News Agency Tanjug said Saturday. In a dispatch from Peking. Tanjug said the Chinese had stepped up their
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  • 168 6 ACAPULCO, Mexico, Sun. (UPI) Press censorship in Latin America was expected to be the leading topic of discussion at the winter meeting of the Inter-American Press Association (LAPA) opening here today. The four-day session, with 200 persons attending, will include meetings of the
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  • 164 6 PARIS, Mon. (UPI) The Communist Party on Saturday swung its support behind Moscow and condemned Peking’s “adventurous policies.” The party Political Bureau, after a special meeting, pinned the blame for the recent Sino-Soviet border incidents flrm’.y on China. It accused the Chinese Government of adopting policies
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  • 206 6 PRAGUE. Mon (UPI) Czechoslovaks by the thousands shunned vacations in the Soviet Union this year in favour of Yugoslavia and Romania, a newspaper said on Saturday. The trade union daily said figures supplied by the official travel agency. Cedok, showed only <5 per cent of the 22.0n0 available
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  • 259 6 HONG KONG. Mon. (AFP) China has run into a difficult phase in her attempt to “revolutionise” the bourgeois educational system, according to a broadcast over Radio Shanghai last night. In an editorial quoted by the radio, the Wen Hui Pao. organ of the Shanghai Municipal
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    • 28 6 Eastern Sun Singapore’s Own National Daily TUESDAY, MARCH 25, 1969 23.8. Cantonment Road. 19. lalan Sultan. Singapore 2. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Telephone: *****/7 Telephone: *****/6 Cable Address: AWNEWS
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
    • 280 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The Minister of Agriculture and Co-operatives. Haji Mohamed Ghazali Jawi, has listed six main problems confronting food crop production, animal husbandry and fisheries In Malaysia They are: 1. The need to reduce an cver-dependence on rubber earning*; 2. The lack of technical
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    • 106 7 Enche Abu Bakar, 33, cargo representative of Pan American, Singapore, will be taking a special cargo tariff course In the airline new training school in Honolulu next week. lie will be thoroughly trained on the rules governing the application of rates and regulation in the worldwide expanding cargo industry. -his
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    • 53 7 HONG KONG. Mon. (UPI) Money Quotations: HKJ6.090 per U.S. dollar HK56.***** per U.S. dollar T'i HK514.53 per pound Sterling HK5320.125 per tael of gold 94 5 per cent fineness HK5161.7 per 10,000 Japanese yens HKSI3O.O per 100 Philippines pesos buyers HKSI3I.O per 100 Philippines pesos sellers HK53.903
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    • 15 7 SINGAPORE, Mon.—The tin price for today was $597.50 per picul, down SI 25.
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    • 191 7 SINGAPORE, Mon. Mr Chan Sheng Yong. 19, an employee of the Overseas Union Bank, was today awarded a prize as the best trainee in a special course for the bank’s new accounting machines. Mr. Chan, who has been with the bank for two years,
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    • 598 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. It 18 ironical that Ma-laysian-made garments are not popular in the countrv while foreign countries like the United States and Canada had to restrict imports of Malaysian-made garments, the Assistant Controller of Customs (textiles), Enche Mohamed bin Haji Abdul Rahman, said today. Enche
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    • 55 7 SINGAPORE. Mon. All vessels are requested to keep well clear of a position 102 degrees distant 2.57 miles from Sultan Shoal Llehthouse during the period March 24 to 31 and when in the vicinity to proceed at a moderate speed. During this period boring operations of the
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    • 1830 7  -  By Our Market Reporter SINGAPORE, Mon. Trading in the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore today carried on with the very steady conditions and the active trend set last week —a week marked by an impressive increase in the amount of business aone. Industrials again
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    • 90 7 SINGAPORE. Mon Mr R W. Scheffer. managing director of Smit Lloyd N.v. of Rotterdam. Holland, will arrive In Singapore tomorrow Smit Lloyd N.V is a company which owns 18 supply vessels which are chartered to offshore oil drilling companies all over the world Their general agents
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    • 79 7 LONDON, M6rt (UPI) Rubber market closed steady quiet with spot 25-1/8 —253'8 SETTLEMENT HOUSE April, May, April-'June. July/ Sept. 25-3/16 25-5/16 Oct Dec. 25-1/16 25-3/16 Jan Mar 24-13/16 24-13/16 Apr./June 24-5 8 24-3 4 July/Sept. 24-7/16 24-5 8 Oct Dec. 24-5 /16 24-1/2 Jan
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    • 287 7 Rubber: 71 Cents 81NOAPORE. Mon April first grade rubber buyers closed at 5 p m.. In Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 71-5/8 cents per lb., down three quarters of a cent from previous close. The tone of the market was quiet and slightly easier. After some initial easiness due
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    • 173 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. A five-member team representing United states manufacturers of timber product# is expected to arrive in Malaysia within the next two months to discus# sale* of Malaysian timber in the US. This was disclosed by the chairman of the Timber
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    • 442 7 MNOAPOKE Murk El chans** *<>id and othei prliw ottiiia 111 listed at the clot* of h unities* IXDtsTRULS B 2.39 8. Ben <i- Co \R 2.53 -94 2 03 216 2.2(1 1 amel Pi.vwnod V. sugar 2.84 t to 2 16 4.12 6 00 2 19
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    • 55 7 > lltinacrn Price* > t»i Mala.'an \l> 8.03 •fit! Mala'an \l) 2. IK :srcl M.ila'an 1.38 Ihe Commerce Incl. 1.09 The >ailnc funcJ 1 19 \l) 1.19 1.29 M n vf«| 1 ii n«l 1.35 1 4 5 l-t Hong Kong 1.33 1 H« .'ml ilonc Kong .94
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    • 107 7 SINGAPORE, Mon. The n»M»n priie* at file Singapore hinese Produce Exchange today ar» Boyer Seller t fH nnut OH (KOH) Hulk 49 00 < im '.mil Oil ik.or.) Drum 51.50 'lUeil »pra 31.00 Muntnk White Pepper i| M M 'ICO, > L.W. 117.50 Sarawak White Pepper iKIR.I 115 00
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    • 271 7 SINGAPORE. Mon. The following is the berthing list released by the Port of Singapore Authority for Tuesday. March 25: DEPARTURE: God owns Vessels 1/2 Ber.galen 3 4 Perry 6/7 Jalakala 19 Shunei Maru 21 '22 Shoryu Maru 31/32 Va r 33 34 Glengarry 35'36 Eastern Rover 44
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  • 186 8 WASHINGTON. M o n. (Reuter)—President Nixon today studied first-hand reports on the situation in Vietnam before deciding what action to take over the current Communist offensive. The President conferred for two hours with the US. ambassador to Vietnam. Ellsworth Bunker, and the deputy U S commander.
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  • 241 8 WASHINGTON. Mon. (UPI) More than four treeks have passed since the Office of Emergency Preparedness halted sales of rubber from U.S. stockpiles and opened a review of stocks. The price has risen steadily since. Rubber producing countries are picking up premium prices for the commodity as
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  • 134 8 PORT WELSHPOOL. Australia, Mon. (Reuter) The blazing wreck of the old survey ship Western Spruce shook with explosions again early tonight as it burned on a sandbar off this small oil depot. After a brief check on board the Western Spruce late today, police said oxygen cylinders
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  • 55 8 CANBERRA. Mon. (Reuter) 1 Eight Australian soldiers were wounded accidentally 1 when an M 79 grenade explod- 1 ed in South Vietnam’s Phuoc > Tuy province yesterday, It was i officially announced here today. < An Army spokesman said c one of the wounded was
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  • 531 8 Japanese Journalist At Scene HAMBURG, Germany, Mon. (UPI) Japanese journalist said today Russian troops triggered the Mirch 2 Sino-Soviet border clash on the Ussuri River by opening fire on a party searching for two lost fishermen. Kelto Tokuga. writing In the mass-circulation
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  • 85 8 HONG KONG. Mon (Reuter) A combined British Navy. Army and Air Force exercise started In Hong Kong today A military spokesman said it was the biggest combined services exercise to be held for some time. The Navy's newest assault ship. HMB Intrepid. Is taking part
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  • 24 8 EL BOLLO. Spain Moo. (UPI) Day labourer Leo. poldo Rodriguez. 75. married 77-year-old Aurora Esrtevez on Saturday after a 40-year engagement
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  • 185 8 LOS ANGELES Mon (UPI) Dr Thomas T Noguchi, ousted as Los Angeles coroner after he was accused of praying for airplane crashes to bring glory to his office, is determined to fight his dismissal. His attorney. Godfrey Isaac, demanded today that the Civil Service Commission conduct
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  • 336 8 THE VALLEY. ANGUILLA. Mon. (Reuter) Mr. Tony Lee. the British Commissioner in Anguilla, who has been the target of demonstrations for two successive days, faces another possible test of Anguillan feelings about him today. Mr. Lee. who was prevented from reaching hi® office in
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  • 41 8 LONDON Mon (UPI) The condition of Mrs Mary Stewart, wife of Foreign and Commonwealth Secretary Michael Stewart was reported “much Improved” a hospital spokesman said Mrs. Stewart entered West London's St. Stepnen’s Hospital on Thursday suffering from pneumonia.
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  • 526 8  -  By Ernesto Mendoza ROME, Mon. (Reuter) Crowd violence is turning Italian football pitches into virtual battlegrounds where players run the risk of being hit by anything from a rocket to a flaming cushion. The career of one young player ended abruptly after le
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  • 299 8 ‘IRRITANTS’ TAKE NEW LIGHT WASHINGTON, Mon. (Reuter) President Marcos said today that agreements covering U.S. bases in his country should be updated "to reduce irritants and make our defence partnership more effective." In an interview published in t’S News and World Report, the
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  • 158 8 SAIGON. Mon. (Reuter) American infantrymen. battL ine against Vietcong near the Mekong delta town of Cao Lanh. killed 111 guerrillas in two clashes, a US. military spokesman said today. In the first hour-long action vesterday 34 guerrillas and two Americans were killed 14 miles
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  • 56 8 BUDAPEST. Mon. (UPI) Listening to beat music raises the blood pressure so high it is dangerous for elderly persons. Prof. Jozsef Sos. chief of the Budapest Pathol-biological Institute says. Sos said the blood pressure of persons under 20 returns to normal within a few minutes but in elderly
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  • 294 8 JAKARTA. Mon. (Reuter) Indonesia may abandon Its plan to ask the Soviet Union for new financial aid. informed sources said today. Soviet economic missionexpected to arrive in Jakarta since last year, has now called off the visit altogether, the sources said. They added that
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  • 87 8 LAGOS. Mon. (UPI) British Prime Minister Harold Wilson is expected to fly over he civil war fronts for a personal assessment of the situation during his visit here this week The Sunday Post quoting informed sources, said that Mr. Wilson was likely to make his serial
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  • 48 8 ADELAIDE. Mon. (Reuter) Retired cattleman Bruce Ellis survived a road accident 30 years ago because local people rallied to a call for blood donors after his leg was amputated Today Ellis donated his 100th pint of blood at a hospital here, declaring “I still feel grateful
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  • 177 8 UTRECHT. Mon. (AFP) The Archbishop of Utrecht. Cardinal Bernhard Alfrink today dismissed three Catholic chaplains at Utrecht University, who had conducted services in the university chapel together with Protestant clergy, in defiance of a ban on such joint services. The ban was pronounced earlier this month
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  • 130 8 ROME, Mon. (Reuter) Wilma Rudolph, the American Negro sprinter who won three geld medals in the 1960 Rome Olympics, arrived here today to reject claims that she was living in poverty. Miss Rudolph was invited for a three-day visit by the right-wing Rome Daily H
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  • 101 8 TOKYO, Mon. (UPI) Radio Peking has placed the blame on President Nixon for the two Sino-Russian border clashes. The radio charged. “The Russian revisionist clique had made open military provocation to establish a larger scale anti-revolutionary alliance with Nixon.” The broadcast monitored in Tokyo added: “(The provocations)
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  • 847 9 CANBERRA, Mon. A 26-year-old Australian research worker, David Turner. is conducting a time and motion study into the working habits of the banana. •‘W e have found that the banana plant is a good trade-unionist,” he said “It works hard during the day
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  • 292 9 OTTAWA. Mon. (Reuter) At least 15.000 baby seals have been reprieved by a Canadian Government decision to put a premature end to the current sealhuntine season in the gulf of St. Lawrence. Explaining why the slaughter was ended on March 15, instead of April
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  • 89 9 ANGLESEY. Wales. Mbn. (Reuter) A team of 70 rescue workers today resumed the search for a boy who slipped down a disused mineshaft yes'erday. Cave rescue experts were called in and a crane was adjoining as firemen pumped out a flooded underground passage adjoining the shaft at
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  • 98 9 CANBERRA, Mon. (Reuter) —A Japanese trainer aircraft, f he Fuji FA 200, Is being assessed by the Royal Australian Air Force, a senior air department official said tonight. Commenting on a Tokyo report that Fuji Heavy Industries Limited was negotiating to sell 30 trainers to Australia,
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  • 59 9 PARIS. Mon. (Reuter) The French Navy is developing new ways of pinpointing a submarine in distress on the seabed. Armed Forces Mln’ster Pierre Messmer said today in a reply to written parliamentary questions. The research was pushing ahead following the disappearance in the Mediterranean last
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  • 391 9  -  By Hari Subramaniam KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. (UPI) In Malaysia. anyone can eat dinner with the Prime Minister’s wife. She runs a restaurant, and the prices are right. Puan Sharifah Rodziah, wife of Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman, is no absentee manager of her restaurant, C h
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  • 83 9 HONG KONG. Mon. (Reuter) Two policemen were killed and seven wounded in a shooting incident on a Hong Kong police launch today. A police department spokesman reporting this said a constable on the launch at the time had been arrested. The spokesman said
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  • 135 9 KAMPALA. Mon (Reuter) The former Canadian Prime Minister. Mr. Lester Pearson, returned here today from a visit to the Murchison Falls National Park. 14 hours behind schedule after bad weather prevented his plane from taking off from the park last night. Mr. Pearson spent the
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  • Sun Sport
    • 1138 11 LONDON, Mon. Lester Piggott, the greatest Jockey in the world and the best known name in racing, is determined after a successful season in Australia to become once again the champion jockey of the English Flat Racing season. This thirty-three-year-old individualist with the nerves, wrists
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    • 186 11 SINGAPORE. Mon —Strong favourites Fathul Karib lead in the FAS Division One League table with an unbeaten record. Royal Navy Wanderers, who were joint leaders with Fathul last week are now in second place with nine points. They lost a valuable point to Police yesterday. In
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    • 76 11 BLOEMFONTEIN. South Africa. Mon. (UPI) Australia’s Peter Maeken won the South African Games pentathlon yesterday with 4.878 points. Maeken beat Transvaal athlete Tony Dalton in the cross country event in 13:3.1 to get 1.222 points and overtake Lloyd Mitchelson. who had gone into the pentathlon lead after
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    • 118 11 TOKYO. Mon Reuter) South American flyweight champion Jose Severino. who is scheduled to fight for the vacant world flyweight boxing title in Japan, on March 30. failed to arrive here yesterday because of visa problem, a Japanese manager said. Masaki Kanehira, manager of former flyweight champion
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    • 351 11 Life Of Pr o’ Sportsman Unsentimental—Booklet LONDON. Mon. (Reuter) The life of the professional sportsman is tough and unsentimental, says a British government booklet published today. “Pofessional sport.” the latest of a series giving advice on careers for young people, debunks the schoolboy’s glamorous idea of the fulltime sportsman. Instead
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    • 587 11 Long battling against financial stringency. British racing i s being* hit at its grass roots bv declining attendances at the courses. There are fears that the government's budget next month will r; 2 the tax on betting from the present five per cent, which
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    • 222 11 TOKYO. Mon. (Reuter) Antonio Amaya of Panama, holding his first sparring session in Japan today, impressed Japanese boxing fans with his speed and last left Jabs. The 23-year-old Amaya, who will challenge world junior lightweight champion Hiroshi Kobayashl In a title fight here, on April
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    • 52 11 ALEXANDRIA. Mon. (Reuter) Hungarian Istvan Gulyas beat United Arab Republic champion Ismii El Shafei 6-1. 3-6, 6-3. 7-6 in the men's singles final a; the international tennis tournament here yesterday. Gulyas and Shalei joined forces to win the doubles final against Soviet pair Alexander Metreveli and Vladifir Korotkov
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    • 175 11 The 26-vear-old American captured the US$20,000 (£8.000) first prize by defeating Gardner Dickinson in a ’’sudden-death” playoff Floyd earned his victory chance by shooting a <18 for the final round to catch Dickinson who had led for most of the dav and finished with a
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    • 21 11 STOCKHOLM. Mon. < Reuter) The Soviet Union beat the United States 8-4 in the world ice hockey championship here today.
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    • 108 11 WARRINGTON. England, Mon. (Reuter) Roger Hunt, Liverpool and England centre forward, said today he would not be playing international soccer again. He said at his home here that he had asked the England team manager. Sir Alf Ramsey, not to consider him egain for
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    • 179 11 PLANT C A, Yugoslavia, Mon. (Reuter) Manfred Wolf of East Germany set a world ski jump record here yesterday with a leap of 165 metres. It was the fourth time in three days that the world record had been broken
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    • 109 11 LONDON, Mon (Reuter) Leading goal-scorers in English football are: Division One: Greaves < Tottenham Hotspur) 31, Hurst (West Ham United) 30 Royle (Everton) 27. Curran (Wolverhampton Wanderers) 25. Casper (Burnley), Law (Manchester United), Peters West Ham United) and Davies (Southampton) 20 each. Division Two: Toshack (Cardiff
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    • 83 11 SINGAPORE, Mon. Fathul Karib Club Invitation XI will meet Pardedetex (Medan), a soccer team from Indonesia, at the Jalan Besar Stadium, tomorrow at 7.30 p.m. Quah Kim Swee (Hamilton S.C.). Mathew Chin (Telok Kurau United), Osman Baharoom (Police), and Mohd. All (Armed Forces) have been invited
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    • 47 11 JAKARTA. Mon. (AFP) Thp Philippines and Indonesia will play the Davis Cup tennis elimination round here rext Friday, an Indonesian sports official said today. Non playing captain Oesar Oarmona of the Philippines arrived here last Friday at the head of a four-men Philippine team
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    • 303 12 Kuala lumpur. Mon. —Enche Khlr Johari. President of the Badminton Association of Malaysia, announced today that Gold Leaf Pestabadminton will be held this year with the aim of raising funds for the defence of the Thomas Cup. Enche Khir said that
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    • 402 12 STERLING, Kansas, Mon. (Reuter) American football, probably the roughest, bone-breaking team sport in the world, faces a one-woman invasion not as a player but as a coach. Jerri Lee. a 20-year-old stucent of Sterling College ia looking forward to becoming a football coach after her
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    • 290 12 LAUSANNE, Sw 11 zerland. Mon. (Reuter) The International 01 y m pic Committee’s exe c u tive board today protested against the use of the Olympic symbol in connection with the allWhite South African Games. In a telegram to the South African Olympic Committee.
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    • 35 12 NEW YORK. Mon (Reuter) Results of national ice hockey league games played last night were: New York 4. Bos*cn2 Chicago 4. Toronto 1. Philadelphia 5. Minnesota 0 Oakland 5 Los Angeles 4.
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    • 301 12 AUCKLAND. New Zealand. Mon (Reuter) West Indian averages for the tour of Australia and New Zealand which ended here yesterday were: BATTING M Inns NO. Runs H. Inns. Average G. Sobers 14 *’4 2 1166 132 53 00 S. Nurse 17 30 1 1520
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    • 355 12 LONDON, Mon. (Reuter) A fresh upsurge in violence and vandalism among weekend soccer crowds has brought renewed outcries for tougher measures to curb the hooligan elements threatening to disrupt the Eng- lish football scene. English Football League President Mr Len Shipman in a
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    • 60 12 MOSCOW, Mon. (AFP) Ihe 24-game world chess championship between Tigran Fetrossian. the title holder and Boris Spassky will start on April 14 at the Moscow Variety Theatre. Alberick O’Kelly of Belgium Miroslav Filip of Czechoslovakia have been appointed as referees Igor Boleslavsky is Petrooslan’s second and Igor
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    • 21 12 HULL England. Mon. (Reuter) Hull and Leeds drew’ eleven points each in a Rugby League match played here today.
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    • 209 12 SINGAPORE. Mon—Seventeen horses have been registered by the Malayan Racing Association. Most of them will make their debut in the forthcoming Perak Turf Club meeting this weekend. They are: Class 3: Panmoray 3 ch e g by Vilmoray-Pantel-ini; Daryl’s Dream 3 b nz g by Martian
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    • 191 12 Pardedetex Win in In OneSided Game SINGAPORE Mon The visiting Pardedetex of Medan defeated a Singapme Army youth team by seven goals to three in a one-sided match played at Jalan Besar Stadium this evening. The visitors, with five national players, showed good ball control and team work to take
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    • 78 12 In addition to the nine German contestants, there were also participants from the Netherlands. Poland (left. Romhouts— the Netherlands and
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    • 1350 12 IPOH. Mob. Following are weights for the nine races on Saturdays CLASS 3. DIVISION 2 5i rCR. STR. Smoko 900 Syndicate 9.00 Par Excellence 8.12 Correct Time 8 11 Prince Gleam 8 11 Monaco 8 10 Pure Jet 8 10 Panmoray 8 10 Shareholder
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    • 129 12 HONG KONG. Mon. (UPI) About 100 professional and f.mateur golfers from 11 countries will compete in the Hong Kong Open, .he fifth leg 0 the Far East golf circuit from March 27 through 30. Entries to date totalled 98: Japan 28. Taiwan 15. Philippines 14.
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