Eastern Sun, 28 March 1969
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Title Section22 1969-03-28 1 Eastern Sun SINGAPORE’S OWN NATIONAL DAILY Estd. 1966. Vol. 3 No. 932 Friday. 28 March 1969. ■fr MC(P) 0737 Price 15 cent*22 words
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304 1969-03-28 1 LONDON. Thurs. (I'PI) British defence officials said a Soviet mystery fleet of submarines, missile carrying cruisers and destroyers now sailing in the Atlantic appeared today to have begun carrying out naval manoeuvres. The move added to the mystery over Soviet designs and the304 words
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184 1969-03-28 1 TOLUCA. Mexico. Thurs. (Reuter) A little Indian girl blinded by her parents to make her more successful at begging stumbled sightless through the back-alley s of this dusty town for seven years before social workers found her. Now there is a chance that184 words
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Article29 1969-03-28 1 TEHERAN, Thurs. (Reuter) Three armed bandits who looted 11 cars of British. French and Pakistani tourists last April, were executed by an army firing squad yesterday.29 words
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591 1969-03-28 1 IZARACHI, Thurs. (UPI) Martial low administrators today rushed huge shipments of food to stave off starvation in troubled East Pakistan where riots, murder and anon provided the major ammunition to topple the regime of rresident Ayub Khan. Army Chief591 words
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Article67 1969-03-28 1 DAMASCUS. Thurs. ‘Reuter) An Army corporal was killed at his wedding celebration when one of his friends fired a pistol In high spirits. The incident happened last night in Hama. Central Syria, an official source said here yesterday. One of the pistol shots hit the67 words
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Article103 1969-03-28 1 UNITED NATIONS. Thurs (UPI) Jordan summoned Israel before the Security Council today, demanding action against the Jewish State for its "continuous and grave" cease fire violations climaxed by Wednesday s air raid in which 18 Arabs were killed. The Council was convened for 10:30 am103 words
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Article41 1969-03-28 1 DENVER. Thurs. (UPI) "Don t you remember me?” asked tbe man who walked up to motel clerk Clayton Halverson. "I'm the ruv who robbed you last time. I’m here to rob you again.” Halverson remembered and handed over USS32S.41 words
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Article95 1969-03-28 1 LONDON, Thurs. (Reuter) A wife left her husband after 13 years of marriage because he insisted on doing all the housework, a divorce court judge said yesterday. Mrs. Doreen Baker. 41. said her 58-year-old husband Frederick did all the shopping and cooking for the family with meticulous efficiency.95 words
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111 1969-03-28 1 WASHINGT ON. Thurs UPI i —Secretary of State William P. Rogers expressed hopes today that "substantial progress" may be made in improving Soviet-U.S. relations but cautioned against too much optimism. In testimony before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. Mr. Rogers said in a prepared statement that111 words
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Article85 1969-03-28 1 KUCHING. Thurs. (Reuter) Malaysia's Prime Minister. Tunku Abdul Rahman, arrived In Kuching today but said he was not here to campaign for the general election in May. The Tunku said he was in Sarawak to visit ailing Governor Tun Abang Hajl Openg He later called on85 words
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56 1969-03-28 1 PARIS, Thurs. (Reuter) The Vietcong today rejected South Vietnamese President Nguyen Van Thieu's offer for direct secret talks with the National Liberation Front. Mr. Tran Buu Kiem. the Vietcong’s chief delegate here told the tenth session of the Paris peace talks this was "not56 words
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120 1969-03-28 1 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The search for the missing RAAF Mirage jet and its pilot. Wing Commander E.J. Mvers. has entered its eleventh day. Up to late this evening, a spokesman of the RAF told the Eastern Sun that there had been "no120 words
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Article, Illustration174 1969-03-28 1 WASHINGTON. Thurs (I’PI) Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower is failing to respond to treatment. and his heart condition is undergoing a “slow deterioration.” according to doctors at Walter Reed Army Medical CentreIn the most pessimistic statement issued since the 78-year-old General suffered his latest setback 13174 words
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321 1969-03-28 1 SARAWAK ALLIANCE POLLS DECISION KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The decision of the component parties of the Sarawak Alliance the Party Pesaka. the Party Bumiputras and the Sarawak Chinese Association to contest the elections using their own symbols “is not a321 words
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Article48 1969-03-28 1 In This Issue SINGAPORE offers substantial investment opportunities Page 2. WEEK’S first Lucky Shopper Page 4. CHEMISTRY Department’s report Page 9. RACE card for Saturday s Ipoh meeting Page 10. .HONG Kong Open Golf Page 10. .TRACKWORK: Winding up gallops Page 11. SUNDAY’S Ipoh race programme Page 12.48 words
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Article63 1969-03-28 1 LOOK OUT FOR ‘ORCHID GROWING STARTING on Sunday, March 30. the first article in a series on Orchid Growing by Mr. Yap Kim Fatt will appear in our Woman s Page. A veteran orchid grower, Mr. Yap is a technical adviser on agricultural chemicals. He is also an active member63 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous19 1969-03-28 1 LADIES DAY J|S “More money? What happened to those last bills I gave you, serial numbers *****5828E and F*****560C?”19 words
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274 1969-03-28 2 SINGAPORE, Thurs. A habitual consummer of liquor collapsed twice during the same day and was later found dead in a monsoon drain at 10 m.s. Bukit Panjang. the Coroner's Court was told today. The court, which held an inquiry into the death of274 words
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191 1969-03-28 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs The Minister of Education. Enche Mohamed Khir Johari today assured the people's panel of the National Joint Council of Teachers that they would be consulted and full negotiations would be carried out before any changes were envisaged in terms and conditions191 words
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312 1969-03-28 2 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Mr. A.W. Howitt, leader of the four man British team of experts said Singapore offered substantial oppor tunities" in the economic and indus rial He observed: “However, the extent of these opportunities would greatly depend on the political stability in312 words
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220 1969-03-28 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Bulgaria is offering her products to businessmen here on a wide range of attractive terms, the commercial secretary to the Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce, Dato Chan Peng Hong, said today. He told a press conference that special concessions, such as220 words
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97 1969-03-28 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. A van driver who was caught by customs officers after a 15minute car chase last October was today fined $4,372.50 in the Sessions Court here for attempting to evade customs duty on 81 cartons of cigarettes found in the van.97 words
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Article, Illustration269 1969-03-28 2 SINGAPORE, Thurs. After 41 years and a reputation of being a top-class air base. Seletar, the Royal Air Force’s longest-established station In Singapore will cease its role as an airbase tomorrow. The last remaining aircraft there —a search and rescue Whirlwind helicopter of No. 103269 words
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240 1969-03-28 2 SINGAPORE. Thurs. A lawn mower which flung its blade and killed a passer-by had been "modified'’ previously, the Coroner's Court was told today. The court today resumed an Inquiry into the death of Chong Hwee Fah who died after being cut by a triangular240 words
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186 1969-03-28 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The government was today urged to launch another replanting scheme for rubber estates in Malaysia The call was made hv the president of the Malaysian Estate Owners' Association. Mr. He ah Hock Khoon. at its annual meeting here. Mr Heah.186 words
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125 1969-03-28 2 KOTA KINABALU. Thurs.— The Boeing service of the Ma-laysia-Smgapore Airlines will be extended here in September this year. This was announced yesterday by the chairman of the airlines, Mr. Yong Pung How. At a press conference he told newsmen that MSA will be using125 words
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249 1969-03-28 2 JAKARTA. Thurs. fßeuter) An Indonesian Moslem leader today suggested that his country test Singapore’s sincerity before embarking on real friendship with the island Republic. Haji Djamaluddin Malik, deputy chairman of the big Nahdatul Ulama Moslem Party, said Singapore could show it was serious249 words
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305 1969-03-28 2 SINGAPORE. Thurs The Ninth Magistrate. Mr. George Sandosham today sentenced two police constables each to seven days’ imprisonment and a fine of $4OO in default two months' Jail for causing voluntary hurt to a SergeantInstructor of the Police Reserve Unit. Both the accused. Chua305 words
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52 1969-03-28 2 SINGAPORE. Thurs —The University of Adelaide's Woodwind Quintet will perform tomorrow at 8.45 p.m. at the Wisma Theatre at the W-sma Indonesia in Orchard Road. Tickets at $6. S 4 and $2 are available at the usual centres or at the gate on the night of52 words
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Article, Illustration128 1969-03-28 4 THE lucky lady above Is this week’s first Eastern Sun luckv shopper. She was “spotted” by our cameraman at C-K. Tang in Orchard Road, a leading departmental store. at about noon. For being our lucky shopper, this lady wins a S2O gift voucher which is128 words
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Article132 1969-03-28 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— A preliminary meeting is to be held here next month between officials of the Ministry of Agriculture and Co-operatives and the Indonesian Embassy to discuss the proposed fishing agreement between both countries. This was disclosed here by the Minister, Haji Ghazali Jawi,132 words
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246 1969-03-28 4 NEW YORK. Thurs. (UPI) Stocks registered a smooth recovery yesterday as Wall Street hoped for a positive response from the National Liberation Front following South Vietnam's suggestion for secret meetings- to help end the war in Vietnam. Turnover was moderate Shortlv before the246 words
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Article162 1969-03-28 4 LONDON. Thurs. (UPI) A flurry of profit-taking pared some of Tuesday's gains on the stock market yesterday but late buying kept the list firm at the final bell. British Government securities made one of the best sections after their long period in the doldrums The bonds posted162 words
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82 1969-03-28 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. A three-man Senate delegation from Vietnam will arrive here on Saturday for a four-day goodwill visit. The mam purpose of the visit is to enable the delegation to familiarise themselves with agricultural development in Malaysia For this, they will visit82 words
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289 1969-03-28 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Unions and labour organisations have been urged to pool their and actively -consider the feasibility of starting their own “worker’s dally” so as to project a proper Image of their aspirations in the Malaysian society. The editorial In the latest289 words
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Article92 1969-03-28 4 SINGAPORE. Thurs The Heralds Choral Society will present an Easter cnoral concert at the Victoria Theatre on April 5 at 8 p.m. Proceeds of the show will be donated to the Katong Presbyterian Church. The church is at present about to enter it? first phase92 words
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295 1969-03-28 4 LONDON. Thurs. (Reuter) A powerful Malaysian defence mission will be In Canada next week on part of an international tour of aerospace industries in preparation for building; up Malaysia's own defences. The mission is headed by the Malaysian Air Force Chief. Air Commodore295 words
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Article146 1969-03-28 4 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Professor Michael Halliday. Professor of General Linguistics at the University of London will visit Singapore under the auspices of the British Council from Saturday to April 4. During his visit here he will give lectures on various aspects of linguistics at the Regional146 words
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342 1969-03-28 4 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Some 278 students of the newly-opened National Junior College of Singapore will visit the various community centres to render volunteer services from next week. This was stated today by Mr Lim Kim Woon. principal of the college when he spoke at the342 words
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98 1969-03-28 4 NEW YORK. Thurs (UPI» Gold prices were mixed in relatively quiet trading yesterday on world markets In London, gold was unchanged at the morning fixing but rose 7$ cents for a second fixing of U 5543,425 per troy ounce The closing range was $4398 words
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137 1969-03-28 4 SINGAPORE Thurs. The Chinese YMCA Youth Department will hold the second of a series of monthly Youth Forum on March 29, at 215 D.m in the Conference Room. Chinese YMCA. in Palmer Road. The three secondary schools participating in this Youth Forum137 words
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Advertisement88 1969-03-28 4 Join the BP crowd tnife i a K iW A <* JZ IV- < Jo//i r/»e BP Crowd. The people who know what the yw what they want. From the Superfive pump It sagas pump that delivers five different grades of Super at five differeht prices. One grade is exactly88 words
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Article93 1969-03-28 5 BRISBANE. Thurs. (UPI) A ghost" train careened 12 miles down a track near Bo-w-en. In North Queensland last Sight and then slammed into another approaching freight tiain The runaway’s crew had leapt for their lives earlier v.hen their 850-ton train with 6'j freight cars lost its93 words
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Article179 1969-03-28 5 COPENHAGEN, Thurs. (AFP) A Kenyan cat stowed away aboard a Scandinavian SAS airliner in Nairobi yesterday and it cost the company about £2,500. One of the 66 passengers aboard the DC-8 jet “Jorund Viking" on the regular Johannesburg to Copenhagen route heard a mysterious179 words
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Article75 1969-03-28 5 BONN, Thurs. (UPI) In the land of the blind a one«ved man would be king, and i? West Germany he can drive a truck or passenger bus Chris‘ian Democratic Members of Parliament noted that West Germany is one of the few countries that do not specifically deny75 words
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Article93 1969-03-28 5 KABUL, Thurs. (UPI) Foreign hippies may still do tneir thing in Afghanistan but only if they finance it themselves The Interior Ministry announced hippies will not be allowed to en'.er the country unless they have at least US 5200 spending money, the influential newspaper Daily Caravan93 words
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Article91 1969-03-28 5 WA&HIN GTON. Thurs. (UPI) President Nixon to-t-ay asked Congress to extend tne 10 per cent income tax surcharge at least until mid--1970. Extension of the surtax on incomes, he said, is necessary to stop the “economic aggression” of Inflation and to help produce a91 words
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Article66 1969-03-28 5 MELBOURNE. Thurs. (Reuter) A former Australian Jesuit priest has married Irish author Mary Lavin in Belgium, a Roman Catholic official said here. Father Peter Kelly. Provincial of the Australian Jesuits, said Mr. Michael MacDonald Scott. 58. who left the society in Melbourne last year, married Miss66 words
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471 1969-03-28 5 ‘WE DON'T HAVE TO ASK THE U.S....' SAIGON. Thurs. (UPI) Vice President Nguyen Cao Kv said today the South Vietnamese Air Force “quite possibly” will bomb North Vietnam if the communist shelling of his nation's cities continues. “South Vietnam could quite possibly471 words
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78 1969-03-28 5 JAKARTA. Thurs. (Reuter) The Indonesian Army is collecting more evidence of deposed President Sukarno's involvement In the aborted communist coup in 1965. a wellknown Army lawyer has said. Lieutenant Colonel Durmawel Achmad of the Army's Central Investigation team, told Antara news agency officials yesterday78 words
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Article249 1969-03-28 5 SAN FRANCISCO. Thurs. (Reuter) The increasingly heavy influx of Chinese from Hong Kong into San Francisco running at up to 8 000 people a year is being investigated on grounds it h&s caught this city unprepared, it was announced today. The new flow of Chinese Immigrants caused249 words
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Article, Illustration117 1969-03-28 5 WASHINGTON. Thurs (UPI) The United States and Spain agreed “in principle” last night to renew a 15-year-old defence agreement for another five years permitting the US to main- tain military bases in that country. State Department spokesman Mr. Robert J. McCloskey said Spanish Foreign117 words
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Article35 1969-03-28 5 VATICAN CITY. (Reutert The Vatican and the interAmerican Development Bank last night formally signed an acreement here on a new US 91m. Vatican fund to promote development in Latin America35 words
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328 1969-03-28 5 CANBERRA, Thurs. (UPI) Prime Minister John Gorton said yesterday that to tell President Nixon what he should do in Vietnam would be “completely childish, improper and utterly ludicrous.” Mr. Gorton was replying in :he House of Representatives on an urgency motion moved328 words
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Article56 1969-03-28 5 JAKARTA. (Reuter! Thirty people died, two missing and eight were injured when a landslide hit the village of Buleleng on the tourist island of Bali, east of Java, recently today. The bulletin quoted Colonel Sugijono of the Natural Disaster Committee as saying that hundreds of houses were56 words
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Article154 1969-03-28 6 PRESIDENT Nixon’s stress on hush-hush negotiations to end the war In Vietnam is understandable. The American leader’s frank admission that ‘face-saving for both sides are involved indeed demands talks of private nature rather than the open. Mr. Nixon’s optimistic expression that the United States is on the ‘right154 words
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Article256 1969-03-28 6 (AFP) THE Czechoslovak youth newspaper Mlada Fronta implicitly accused the Soviet occupation troops today of violating the treaty regulating the “temporary stationing’’ of Soviet troops in Czechoslovakia. The paper said that the treaty specified that all 10 Soviet “Kommandanturas’’ (military posts) in Prague should have been(AFP) - 256 words
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Article152 1969-03-28 6 (UPI) In an editorial in Wednesday editions entitled “Realism In Saigon,” the New York Times said: “The willingness of the South Vietnamese Government to engage in private talks for a political settlement with the Vietcong represents a breakthrough toward progress in the deadlocked Paris peace negotiations...— (UPI) - 152 words
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Article, Illustration308 1969-03-28 6 IndiraNe Win Talks NEW DELHI. Thurs. (AFP) —People's China will be a main topic during a three-day official visit to Burma by Incian Premier Mrs. Indira Gandhi starting today. Indian offiicals said here tonight. Mrs. Gandhi is due to have talks with General Ne Win, Chairman of the Burmese Revolutionary308 words
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171 1969-03-28 6 HONG KONG. Thurs. <AFP» Shanghai Radio tonight reported a sharp rise in shipping turnover in the Port of Shanghai during first three months of this year. Due to increased efficiency of loading and unloading, the average stay of vessels In port is getting171 words
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363 1969-03-28 6 K C. THALER - BY K C. THALER LONDON. Thurs. (I'PI) British defence officials said on Wednesday the ultimate destination of the mysterious Soviet Flotilla now sailing In the Atlantic may become clear late on Thursday. The flotilla’s course would then at least indicate whether the powerful conglomeration of363 words
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Article399 1969-03-28 6 WASHINGTON. Thurs. (AFP) The possibility that a creature half ape and half man has been preserved in ice for hundreds and perhaps thousands of years arose today as American anthropologists prepared to investigate the strange case of Frank Hansen and his “missing link Hansen,399 words
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134 1969-03-28 6 LONDON. Thurs. (AFP) The question of Britain recognising the new military regime in Pakistan does not arise, in the British Government's view. A Foreign Office spokesman said here today. British officials consider that the institution of martial law by the new regime was in134 words
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212 1969-03-28 6 WASHINGTON. Thurs. (AFP) The United States is supporting the wrong people in South Vietnam Ohio's Democratic Senator Stephen Young said here today. "The Saigon regime is hopelessly corrupt and unconcerned for the lot of the South Vietnamese people”, he told the Senate. “The gravest212 words
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Article74 1969-03-28 6 HONGKONG. Thurs (AFP) Peking today announced its consent to the appointment of a new Cambodian Ambassador to China. The official Chinese News Agency, New China, said, "The Government of the Kingdom of Cambodia has appointed Nay Valentin Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of74 words
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291 1969-03-28 6 HENRY KEYS - BY HENRY KEYS WASHINGTON, Thurs. (UPI) Optimism was running high in Washington on Wednesday that promising private peace talks might already be in progress in Paris. The optimism sprang from two developments on Tuesday— a statement by South Vietnamese President Nguyen Van Thieu that291 words
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LETTERS...
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Article244 1969-03-28 6 THANKS to Four editorial in the Eastern Sun, of 22nd March. 1969. your readers have found a champion to air the present unsatisfactory state of public transport In Singapore. It is hoped the Government and those concerned with the efficiency of public transport will take note244 words
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COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
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Article125 1969-03-28 7 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Association of Banks in Malay-sia-Singapore today made the following changes in its rates to merchants (rates are quoted to the equivalent of 100 units of foreign currency). Selling T.T or O.D. ready; Deutsche Marks $76.5675; Holland Guilders $84.7650; Swiss Francs $71.6500; Belgian Francs $6.1200; French125 words
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Article56 1969-03-28 7 HONG KONG. Thurs. (UPI) Money Quotations: HK56.***** Der U.S. dollar HK56.0975 per U.S. dollar TT HK$l4 54 per pound sterling HK5320.75 per tael of gold 942.5 per cent fineness HK5162.5 per 10,000 Japanese Yens HK5131.75 per 100 Philippines pesos buyers HK5132.75 rer 100 Philippines pesos sellers Philippine56 words
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Article39 1969-03-28 7 NEW YORK. Thurs. (UPI) Rubber futures closed 60 to 90 points higher on no sales yesterday. (Bid) (Asked) May 26.65 July 26.15 Oct. 26.25 Nov. 26.15 Jan. (1970) 26.00 March 26.00 Loccally. No. 2 RSS was 261/2.39 words
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Article292 1969-03-28 7 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The following is the berthing list re.eased by the Port of Singapore Authority: departure Godowns Vessels 1/2 Schie Lloyd *Hyoyo Maru 6/7 Bennevl* 13/14 Menelaus sa ,K h 35/36 Primorje 40/41 Kyoshu Maru 44 Oriental Queen ARRIVAL Godowns Vessels 13/14 Hector 31/32 Glenfalloch «/«nich" 1292 words
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Article285 1969-03-28 7 SINGAPORE. Thurs. April first grade rubber buyers closed at 5 p m in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 71 cents per lb., up five eighths of a cent from previous close. The tone of the market was quiet. Opening quotations were lower but sellers again were285 words
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Article38 1969-03-28 7 NEW YORK. Thurs. (UPI) Dow Jones closing average; On the New York stock exchange: 30 Industrials 923 30. 20 Rails 242.83. 15 Utilities 130.08. 65 Stocks 321 97. 40 Bonds 73.03. Commodity futures Index 137.74.38 words
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Article101 1969-03-28 7 SINGAPORE. Than. The noon prior* at the Singapore t hinesc Produce Exchange today arcs— Miner kellei 1 oconut OH (F.OH.) Rlllk 49 00 iinimiui on (F. 0.8.) Drum 5!.50 Mixed Copra 31 00 Muiitok While Pepper (FOB) 96% N.L.W 117.V1 Sarawak White Pepper (FOB.) 115 00 Sarawak spe. lal101 words
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1332 1969-03-28 7 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Stock Exchange today continued to manage and balance the buyers and sellers with the decreasing business. Despite the momentary easiness the market continued its steady conditions. Interest seemed to be somewhat diversified as the market received new listings and speculated1,332 words
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75 1969-03-28 7 LONDON. Thurs. (UPI) Rubber market closed easier with spot 24-3/8 24-91/16. Settlement House May. April/June and July/ Sept. 24-3 8 24-7/16 Oct./Dec. 24-7/16 24-1/2. Jan March 24-1/4 24-5 16 April/June 24-1/8 24-3/16. July/Sept. 24 24-3/16. Oct./Dec. 23-7/8 24. Jan./Mar. 23-13/16 23-15/16. AprU/June 23-3/4 23-7/8. July75 words
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Article549 1969-03-28 7 MMiAPOKt MikI bl change Mild and other pm e* nttlclall. listed ai the cKim ol DU'inrM IMJt STHIALS R 8 inn 211 Ken A Co 2 19 Borneo Bhd. 1.91 1 95 tinll-l I'.lll 2.IS i o amel Plywood 2.82 ,'>6 1 sugar 411 1.48 <549 words
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Article50 1969-03-28 7 < Managers Prices) 1st Malatan \P 3.04 2nd Mu la.'an \D 2.19 3rd Malayan 1.38 rhe < nmmeree ln<i 1.09 119 The *a'lns fund Ml 1 20 130 M ln\f«t fund 1.35 l 45 l-t H'inR Knng 1.35 1.41a 2nd llnng Knng .94 .99# Merlins Com 6/10 •Hong50 words
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Article15 1969-03-28 7 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The tin price for today was per picul, down 50.37 i.15 words
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Advertisement152 1969-03-28 7 You can be choosy as you like with your travel plans when you fly with Cathay Pacific. The reason: more flights. Cathay Pacific gives you instant-Asia with a new expanded service of over 200 big-jets weekly to Asia's major centres. Like:daily to Hong Kong with connections to Tokyo and Taipei.152 words
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426 1969-03-28 8 LOS ANGELES. Thurs. (Reuter) A defence psychiatrist’s claim that Sirhan Sirhan killed Senator Robert Kennedy while in a trance caused a sharp battle of words in court here between him and the prosecution. Sifhan himself tried to interrupt on more than one occasion as426 words
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Article426 1969-03-28 8 ARAB WOMEN SABOTEURS BEIRUT, (Reuter) Some Palestinian women are as daring as men in the guerrilla war against Israeli occupying forces Palestinian women have gone further In this than their sisters in the rest of the Arab world and. at present, the names of some of them are as426 words
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Article455 1969-03-28 8 PM LEAVING IN PEACE TO SEE NIXON? CANBERRA. Thurs. (CPI) —The parliamentary fire over the conduct of Australian Prime Minister John Gorton has been stifled, at least for the time being. But the outbursts against Mr Gorton over the past week have left the Australian455 words
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Article, Illustration215 1969-03-28 8 -X* •if a weekly pictorial bv the *3f Eastern Sun based Tfon the photographs 7T TT TC taken by our camera- 4f f A* S.men at official functions, parties, 4r •je* ,V--.'.exhibitions, shopr vr Xrping centres etc. 4* TyiRS R Van Vliet wife of the district215 words
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Advertisement150 1969-03-28 8 i ii A ■M !!!!iii mmmm An artist's impression of the 35-storey Overseas Union Building, the tallest In South East Asia, now under construction at the corner of Orchard Road and Grange Road, Singapore. OVERSEAS UNION BANK, LTD. COMPLETE WORLD-WIDE BANKING SERVICES PROVIDED HEAD OFFICE: Meyer Clumbers, Riffles Place, Singapore.150 words
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Advertisement111 1969-03-28 8 The new 4 oz. atomizer m a of NINA RICCI The preciously designed new atomizer Kau de Toilette (fragrances asaitahle are \ir du Temps. Cncur Joie and t'apricci) comes in a large 4 oz. container with a visible lesel. This new atomizer, with its luxurious elegance, is also practical and111 words
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465 1969-03-28 9 SINGAPORE, Thurs. A firm was reported to have submitted abnormally High quotations in a naval case of tenders for supplies of furniture and declined to revise their quotations when request&d. Upon Investigations, it was found that the firm did not even receive the tender forms;465 words
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108 1969-03-28 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs. A 37-year-old woman. Jessie Tan alias Chan Wai Chin was today fined $2,500 in default 8 months' jail by the Ninth Court Magistrate. Mr. George Sandosham for assisting in the running of a public lottery. Chap Ji Kee The accused was arrested by108 words
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Article132 1969-03-28 9 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Parliament will meet on April 8. it was announced here today Meanwhile, the MP for Jureng. Mr. Ho Kah Leong has submitted three questions for oral answer during the meeting Mr. Ho wants to know from the Minister for Finance if he will132 words
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Article, Illustration128 1969-03-28 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Chinese YMCA is organising a group of physical training courses from next month. Among them is the Chinese sword defence course to be conducted by Mr Lau Yew Cheng, a noted exponent of this traditional art of self defence. This128 words
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Article132 1969-03-28 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Department of Extramural Studies is offering a new course on “Education in a Modern Society". Consisting of eight lectures by Mrs. Lee Sow Ling, the course aims to acquaint participants with the background, thinking, aims and practice of education in developed and132 words
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Article81 1969-03-28 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs The Ninth Court Magistrate. Mr. George Sandosham today called for a probation report on a Malaysian youth. V Suppramaniam after he had pleaded guilty to a charge of theft. The accused admitted stealing an oxy-acetylene torch from a work site at Collyer Quay on81 words
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Article, Illustration178 1969-03-28 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Britain's Royal Society of Arts is making a further offer of its Commonwealth Film Award, to be made In 1969 for documentary film production in the Commonwealth. The award will consist of a silver medal and a diploma The object of178 words
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Article149 1969-03-28 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The crime branch of the Joo Chiat Police Station this morning arrested a man, believed to be connected with yesterday’s armed gang robbery in Geylang. The man was arrested in a flat at the Rumah Tinggi area following a tip-off. He did not149 words
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172 1969-03-28 9 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The increase in telegraph traffic, except telex traffic, to and from Singapore is higher than the average for the Commonwealth as a whole, it was disclosed :oday. The 1967-68 Report of the Commonwealth Telecommunications Board said the Singapore rates of increase172 words
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Article76 1969-03-28 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The PAP Sembawang Branch has organised a blood donation campaign which will be held on Mar. 30 at 9.30 a m. at the branch premises. The blood donation campaign is to mark the 150th anniversary of the founding of modern Singapore. A General Hospital Mobile76 words
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Article54 1969-03-28 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs. A 34-year-old man fall to his death from one of the floors of Selegie House. His name was given as Lin l Teck Ann. of Cans Brook Grove His body was found at 1040 a m. by residents of Selegie House. Police do not54 words
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Article47 1969-03-28 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs. A 61-vear-old Chinese wayang actor was found hanging in a room at n etain Road on March 20 Police who gave has name as Chow Loy. said the actor was a bachelor and lived in the room alone. No foul play is suspected.47 words
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Article45 1969-03-28 9 CAIRO President Nasser Is to give progress report today on Arab cause amid rising public feeling that war is only way to oust Israelis from Sinai. UNITED NATIONS Security Council meets today (1500 GMT) for first time this year on the Middle East.45 words
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Article25 1969-03-28 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs. There were a total of 69 road accidents of which three were serious during the past 24 hours in the Republic.25 words
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Advertisement30 1969-03-28 9 THE SINGAPORE SWEEP NOW IST PRIZE $400,000 "ALL PRIZES' GUARANTEED IN FULL total prizes over NEXT DRAW* 51,000,000 BTH APRIL’69 th« VICTORIA MEMORIAL HALL ALL WELCOME' BUY YOUR TICKETS TODAY!30 words
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Miscellaneous268 1969-03-28 9 SHAW# Or||R nlantlon D O Phone ***** LAST DAY! LI am.. 130. 4 00. 0 30 A 9 13 pm. Michael Came “PLAY DIRTY" Technicolor. Panavi.Mon «UA> OPENS TOMORROW Joanne W«oow«rd **Ra«hel. Rachel" lames c 1 r e P soi Technicolor 'Warner Bros-7 Art*) CAPITOL Phone. ***** VOW SHOWING! No268 words
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Miscellaneous304 1969-03-28 9 TODAY and YOU... Friday, March 28, 1969. ft auk tL vab 21 APS 19 32-42-46-5! 58-62-68 TAURUS a-.- GEMINI MAY 21 fl JUNE 20 2-15-27-45 71-78 CANCER JUNE 21 JUIY22 i TAR GAZEIC'O Ovl- 3- 7-11 B4 LtO JUIY 23 AUG 22 0-10-23-34 47-5 7 -66 -By CLAY R. POLLANJM304 words
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Miscellaneous308 1969-03-28 9 COSD 5501 STEREO WIN CASH RCA COLGEMS “OLIVER” LP RECORDS From The Original Soundtrack Recording Of COLIMBI* PICTtRES PRESENTS I lON FI RART THE EOMI'LVS PBODI CTION OF LlvfllLlLl Urtlll LP PSA 3 o m -A w--1 OtJYFv! Y«m mi* ute any form of colour you w*»l» »f. water colour308 words
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Miscellaneous309 1969-03-28 9 HIRRV HI RRY' LAST DAYS! 1.43. no 9 00 pm Pirimount's “Romeo Juliet** Olivia Hussey Leonard Whiting in Technicolor StadrnU tooreuioa: fl.Oo To Any Seat Dally 'Except Sat A San at 900 pm.) Snnda* Extra Show 11.00 am CATHAY ***** now showing: 11 l m.. 130 4 00. 0.30 0.30309 words
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Article577 1969-03-28 10 HONG KONG. Thurs. (Reuter) Young British professional Maurice Bembridge fired off a string of four birdies on the front nine to return a sizzling sixunder par 64 and take a three-stroke lead at the end of the first day’s play in the Hong Kong Open577 words
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Article49 1969-03-28 10 LISBON, Thurs. (Reuter) Newcastle United, of England, qualified for the semi-finals of the Inter-Cities Fairs Soccer Cup despite being beaten 3-1 by Portugal’s Vitoria Setubal here last night. Newcastle won the first leg of their quarter-final 5-1 and go into the last four on a 6-4 aggregate.49 words
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Article97 1969-03-28 10 COLOMBO. Thurs. (Reuter) --Ceylon won the doubles against India today to keep alive their chance in the Davis Cup Eastern Zone Section B’ final here. Bernard Pinto and Rupert Ferdinands the Ceylon pair, rallied to beat Gurav Misra and Anand Amitharaj 2-6, 7-9, 14-12, 7-5.97 words
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Article2249 1969-03-28 10 Race 1: Horses Class 3s Div. 4 51/2 Furs. Str.— 1.45 p.m. i. 809 Attractive Lad 6v 900 Chattis Hill Stable R S B kelen Coles 7 2. 430 Delabunda 4v 9.00 Jonathan Stab’.* Spencer Wadi 8 3. 825 Pan Andy 7v 8 13 Pandv Stable Teh2,249 words
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402 1969-03-28 11 BIG BEN - By BIG BEN IPOH, Thurs. Newcomers Linda Vista and Stable Currency were matched in an interesting 3f workout in 38 on a yielding track here this morning. There was very little between them at the post. Pharaoh's Ambition ran smartly over 3f in402 words
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Article83 1969-03-28 11 LONDON. Thun (UPI) Results of last night's League soccer matches: Division Two Bury 2. Blackpool 0 Crystal Palace 1. Oxford 1 Norwich City 1. Bristol City 1 Division Three Gillingham 1. Crewe 0 Luton Town 5. Barrow 1 Orient 2. Stockport County 0 Southport 2. Northampton 083 words
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Article119 1969-03-28 11 SINGAPORE. Thun. The Referees Committee of the FAS will conduct a course for referees in English, at the Teachers Training College. Paterson Road, from April 2 to 25. between 7.00 p.m. and 9.00 p.m. After the course, there will be revision classes on April 28 and 29. followed119 words
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Article254 1969-03-28 11 A friendly match between the Anglo Chinese School and Raffles Institution resulted in a victory for the former. Raffles, the inter-school champions for the last nine vears. lost 8-5. Of these 13 boards, three were for girls and A.C.S won two of them. Raffles showed254 words
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Article65 1969-03-28 11 TOKYO. Thurs. (Reuter) Japan will take part in the 11th Asian Youth Soccer championships In Bangkok from April 14 to 30. The Japan Football Association announced today that their 24-member team will include six officials. They will be headed by Michiyuki Arai. chairman of Japan's High65 words
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Article, Illustration212 1969-03-28 11 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Ivy Lim, 21. Is the latest entry for the 1969 “Soccer Queen of the Year’’ contest to be held at the Ocean Park Hotel on May 3. at 8.00 pm. Ivy Is attached to the Singapore Family Planning and Population Board.212 words
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83 1969-03-28 11 TOKYO. Thurs. (Reuter) Doctors today pronounced Japan's world junior lightweight champion Hiroshi Kobayashi and challenger Antonio Amaya of Panama fit for their title bout on April 6 tn Tokyo "They are in top shape for the title match.” declared Dr Tadashl Kara, a Japan Boxing83 words
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Article1997 1969-03-28 12 Race is Hone* Clan 6, Div. 2—SVfe Fun.—1.45 P-m. (For Local Riders Only) i 810 ChUrunell* 7y 9.00 900 900 Annie's Stable Top Kingdom Stable L. S. Stable Samsuri Scaidi 5 Anuar 6 3 3 866 800 Top Kingdom Tallette 6y 6y 8y RS Bkelen Mamat 31,997 words
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364 1969-03-28 12 ALBERT JOHNSON - By ALBERT JOHNSON SINGAPORE, Thurs. Two veteran roily drivers will represent the Republic in the forthcoming marathon Vientiane to Singapore first Asian Highway rally to be held from April 1 5 to 20. The two top-notch drivers are C D Parr.364 words
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Article243 1969-03-28 12 NEW YORK. Thurs. 'Reuter i Veteran professional Pancho Go..zalez scored an easy 6-4. 6-1 revenge victory over Britain's leading amateur player, Mark Cox in a i semnd-round match of the U 5523,000 1*110.400) Madison Square Garden challenge trophy open tennis tournament here Gonzalez. 40 gave the 24-year-old243 words
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Article61 1969-03-28 12 NEW YORK. Thurs tUPI) Following are results of baseball matches played yesterday. St. Louis 2. Boston 1 N Y. Yankees 7. Detroit 2 Crurago W. S 2. Pittsburgh 1 Minnesota 4. Los Angeles 3 N Y Mets 6 Cincinnati 3 Pniladelphia 11. Houston 1 Baltimore 3. Washington 261 words
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452 1969-03-28 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. .More than 100 entries including 14 open wheel racing cars will compete in the coming Selangor Grand Prix to be held at the Selangor Racing Circuit, Batu Tiga. next month. The race has attracted a b»s field of competitors452 words
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Article142 1969-03-28 12 SINGAPORE, Thurs A higher calibre of drivers and riders each year have contested the Singapore Grand Prix. The winners’ times and lap records have been improved upon and rewritten with every Grand Prix meeting held annually at the Upper Thomson Road circuit. In conjunction142 words
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118 1969-03-28 12 DOVER. Delaware, Thurs. (UP!) The three women jockey* who have won races at major U.S. horse racing tracks this year will compete aeainst men and against each other in a race at Dover next Wednesday, the track management announced. The race is called the118 words
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Article, Illustration362 1969-03-28 12 ‘Mr. Patron Enters Three Powerful Cars S’pore GP SINGAPORE, Thurs. Singapore's motor racing "patron”. Mr. P.H. Wong. has entered a strong team for this year's Singapore Grand Prix which will be held during the Easter Holidays (April 4-6) at the Thomson Circuit. His stable, known as Newton Enterprises Racing Team,362 words
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Article106 1969-03-28 12 WANGANUI. Thurs. (Reuter) —New- Zealand track star Kevin Ross, who is part Maori, today received an invitation to compete in the All-White South African Games at Bloemfontein The invitation was passed to him through the New Zealand Amateur Athletic Association about four hours after five106 words
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Article70 1969-03-28 12 TOKYO. Thurs. fßeuter) Orient bantamweight champion Won Suk Lee of South Korea lost by decision to Takeo Sakurai of Japan in a nontitle, 10-round boxing match here tonight. The decision was unanimous. The 27-year-old Sakurai, ranked world No. 3 contender, outpunched the tough Korean from the start to70 words
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Advertisement1279 1969-03-28 11 CLASSIFIEDS..CLASSIFIEDS NOTICES Situotions Vocont LARGE PRINTING FIRM in Singapore requires male monotype keyboard operators with at leaat 3 years' experience. T Also apprentices age between nd 19 and lei 16 and 19 and female em. ployees tor factory age between 16 and 25 Apply with full particulars enclosing 2 recent1,279 words
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Advertisement581 1969-03-28 11 NOTICES GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT INTEGRATION ORDINANCE. 1963 (No. 18 of 1963) Notice under Section 19 (10) WHEREAS in exercise of the powers conferred by subsections (1) and (3' of Section 19 of the Local Government Integration Ordinance. 1963 (hereinafter referred to as “the Ordinance”)581 words
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Miscellaneous943 1969-03-28 11 *YOVK U am TV and Radio 1 TODAY *s.-**>!** TV SINGAPURA (CHANNEL 5) P.M. 255 Opening Announcement in all Languages and Morning Star: 3.20 Health in the Home (Malay Version*: 340 It's Happening in Singapore (Chinese Version* (Repeat!: 3.55 Be Our Guest iTamil Version*; 405 Scarlet Hill: 4.55 Close Down:943 words
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Miscellaneous112 1969-03-28 12 Time And Tide TODAY Singapore town: 4 49 a m (6 ft 9 ins.): 113pm (2 ft 8 ins): 9 22 pm (6 ft. 4 ms Naval Dockyard: 12 42 am (6 ft 7 ins 4 46 am (8 ft 102 pm (3 ft. 7 ins 9 34 p m112 words
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