Eastern Sun, 29 March 1969
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Title Section22 1969-03-29 1 Eastern Sun SINGAPORE'S OWN NATIONAL DAILY Estd. 1966. Vol. 3 No 953 Saturday, 29 March 1969. ig MC(P) 0737 Price 15 cents22 words
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Article206 1969-03-29 1 SINGAPORE, Fri—The Royal Air Force has found certain wreckage of the missing RAAF Mirage jet, which disappeared from over the Straits of Malacca gome 12 days ago. Confirming this, the Public Relations Officer of RAF. Changi, Mr. Tony Brooks told Eastern Sun the tip-off was206 words
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Article77 1969-03-29 1 PARIS. Fri. (Reuter) —Police have seized heroin worth 43 million francs (£3.600.000) in a Paris suburban flat. They said in an announcement today that 21.5 kilograms (47 lbs.) of the drug were seized. Three people were being held. Police sources said the pure drug was enough to77 words
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Article77 1969-03-29 1 SYDNEY, Fri. (Reuter) Australian Army Minister Philip Lynch left here today for a two-week visit to Singapore, Malaysia and Vietnam. Mr Lynch will inspect Singapore and Malaysian bases which Australian troops may occupy after the British withdrawal from South-east Asia In 1971. The Minister and his wife will travel77 words
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257 1969-03-29 1 K.S. SIDHU - By K.S. SIDHU SINGAPORE, Fri. An all-out drive against Chap-Ji-Kee operaters in the Republic is in the offing, the Eastern Sun understands. According to a top official of the Ministry of Interior and Defence disciplinary action will be taken against police officers who have been257 words
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Article159 1969-03-29 1 WASHINGTON. Fri. (Reuter) Walter Reed Army Hospital said today that former President Dwight D. Eisenhower's condition had considerably worsened overnight and that Mrs. Eisenhower was remaining by his side. In an unexpectedly early morning bulletin, the hospitals commanding officer’ Brigadier General Frederic J. Hughes said: “Despite the159 words
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Article106 1969-03-29 1 CAPE KENNEDY, Fri. (Reuter) The Mariner 7 spacecraft hurtled towards Mars today on a mission which scientists hope will unravel some of the mysteries of the red planet. Mariner 7— plagued by technical difficulties which delayed its takeoff for three days was launched successfully yesterday on106 words
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Article41 1969-03-29 1 VATICAN. CITY. Fri. (IPI) —Pope Paul VI announced today he will name 35 new Cardinals on April 28. The Pope said 33 of the appointments would be made public and two would be kept secret.41 words
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222 1969-03-29 1 ISTANBUL, Fri. (Reuter) At least 37 people were killed in an earthquake which struck Western Turkey last night, destroying thousands of houses in the area of Alasehir Town, according to first reports from the scene. According to the reports, 26 people were killed222 words
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Article75 1969-03-29 1 JAKARTA. Fri. (UPI) The Communist threat in densely-populated Central Java is still serious. necessitating the extension of the official “state of siege,” it was announced yesterday. The state of siege, modified martial law. was imposed on Central Java more than three years ago. in an75 words
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Article135 1969-03-29 1 LAGOS. Fri. (Reuter) British Prime Minister Harold Wilson today had three hours of talks on the Nigerian civil war with the Federal leader. General Yakubu Gowon, and then headed off for a tour near the fighting lines. Mr. Wilson is flying to Enugu, former capital135 words
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Article263 1969-03-29 1 CAIRO. Fri. (Reuter) Cairo warned today for the second time in a few hours that time was swiftly running out to prevent a new war in the Middle East. President Nasser threatened that Egypt would strike at civilians in Israel if her Suer Canal cities263 words
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Article65 1969-03-29 1 KARACHI. Tri. (UPI) Chief martial law administrator Gen. Yahya Khan has authorised local military commanders to make their own laws when dealing with disturbances Or othe r problems. Radio Pakistan announced today. In fresh orders promulgated on Thursday night. Gen. Yahya Khan said if conflicts arose65 words
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Article, Illustration99 1969-03-29 1 Air-India’s Indian and non-Indian air hostesses will wear a stunning new look with the introduction of a new summer and winter uniform designs created for Air-India by Jacques Esterel, the world-famous French couturier. For the first time Indian air hostesses will wear a kameez and99 words
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Article56 1969-03-29 1 NGAPALI. Burma Fri. (Reuteri—The visiting Indian Prime Minister. Mrs. Indira Gandhi, arrived at this holiday resort on the Arakan coast for a day's rest. Burmese Revolutionary Council Chairman General Ne Win and his wife accompanied the Prime Minister to Ngapali. Earlier this morning. Mrs. Gandhi56 words
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Article59 1969-03-29 1 LONG BEACH. California. Fri. (Reuter) A huge oil refinery fire, which killed at least one man and injured scores of people. including children, was brought under control by fire fighters early today. The dead man was identified as a driver of a truck where the59 words
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Article51 1969-03-29 1 LONDON. Fri. (Reuter) The Government has ordered a massive shake-up in the running of the country's mental hospitals, after an official report revealed shocking conditions at the Welsh home for the disturbed. The report on Ely Hospital in Cardiff spoke of callous illtreatment of patients, thefts, beatings, and51 words
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Article80 1969-03-29 1 KINGS LYNN. England. Fri. (Reuter) Police attempts to give Harry Temby a parking ticket cost them £5OO. The police authority of this Norfolk town gave Mr. Tembv £4OO in damages and £lOO costs because of the way police served the ticket. Two police officers barged into his home80 words
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292 1969-03-29 1 SINGAPORE, Fri. The British Ministry of De-. fence today announced compensation terms ranging from two months to 12 months’ pay for locally enlisted personnel with the British forces affected by the rundown of troops here. These will involve some 4,000 locally-enlisted servicemen who may be292 words
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Article84 1969-03-29 1 MEXICO CITY. Fri. (Reuter) An official of the Mexican Institute of Anthropology has complained that ignorant peasants are using archeological treasures as practice targets for pistols. “We Mexicans are so rich in archeology and so poor in culture that w e use Idols for marksmanship" Senor Eduardo84 words
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Article44 1969-03-29 1 Raja on success of new labour laws Page 2. 1968 Singapore trade highest ever Page 3. SMA President on ethics Page 4. Bank cheating case appeal verdict Page 10. Hong Kong Open Golf Championship Page 10. Ipoh race prospects Page 12.44 words
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Article77 1969-03-29 1 LONDON, Fri. (Reuter) The Soviet fleet sighted in the, North Atlantic was continuing its war games today and has split into two groups. British defence sources said. Biggest seen off Europe in years, the fleet is being shadowed by the Royal Air Force and77 words
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Article74 1969-03-29 1 BANGKOK, Fri. (UPI) A policeman and militiaman were killed by Communist guerillas yesterday morning in an ambush about 550 miles south of Bangkok near the town of Ruso in Narathiwat Province just above the Malaysian border. Police said the two men were en route from74 words
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Article61 1969-03-29 1 ‘ORCHID GROWING STARTS TOMORROW STARTING tomorrow, March 30. the first article in a series on Orchid Growing by Mr. Yap Kim Fatt will appear in our Woman 9 Page. A veteran orchid grower, Mr. Yap is a technical adviser on agricultural chemicals. He is also an active member of the61 words
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Miscellaneous16 1969-03-29 1 LADIES DAY 41 am wmr 5 \h ”«u*. “However did you know I’d done yoga before?”16 words
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Article, Illustration283 1969-03-29 2 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Minister of Defence, Mr. Lim Kim San, announced today that donations towards the National Defence Fund will now be accepted once a month. He said the next date for accepting the donations will be May 2. Today the Defence Minister re— Eastern Sun pix. - 283 words
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430 1969-03-29 2 SINGAPORE, Fri. A woman, claiming to be one Miss Phay, niece of the Chairman of the Public Services Commission, once phoned up the investigating officer of the Lee Wah Bank fraud case. Inspector Gurpal Singh, requesting permission to speak to Koh Chor Puan. This430 words
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Article204 1969-03-29 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Filipino community in Sabah, except for “one or two black sheep”, fully supports Malaysia’s s and in the Philip- 1 pines claim to Sabah, the Minister of Information and Broadcasting, Enche Senu biD Abdul Rahman, said today. “Just as in204 words
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Article49 1969-03-29 2 3 30 p m -5.30 pm. Roland Chow’s 1969 fashion show at Orchid Lantern. Tropicana 4 pm.: Choir practice at National Theatre Club. Clemenceau Avenue. 7.30 pm Folk dance practice at National Theatre Club. Clemeneeau Avenue 8 p.m.: Chinese operatic practice at National Theatre Club, Clemeneeau Avenue49 words
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843 1969-03-29 2 SINGAPORE, Fri. Just six months' old, Singapore's new labour legislation has to a considerable degree achieved what it set out to achieve secure industrial peace, increase employment opportunities, attract new investments and accelerate the pace of economic development’. This review was given by843 words
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253 1969-03-29 2 PA To Reorganise Vocational Training Progra mme SINGAPORE. Fri. The People's Association will reorganise its vocational training programme to offer a new deal of useful courses to the people in the Republic. Announcing this in the PA’s monthly bulletin of March issue. the Deputy Director, Mr. Soh Teow, said the253 words
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Article, Illustration550 1969-03-29 2 SINGAPORE. Fri. It was an exhibition with a difference. The entire hall was filled with the rich aroma of delicious cakes and delicacies which made everybody’s mouth water. There were beautifully made cakes in the shapes of Singapore island. Jurong shipyard.550 words
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Article647 1969-03-29 3 1968 SINGAPORE TRADE SINGAPORE, Thurs. The volume of trade and the output of industry in Singapore last year were at their highest levels ever, the Singapore International Chamber of Commerce reported today. Addressing the chamber’s annual general meeting, Mr. R G Bennett, said 1968 was647 words
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Article357 1969-03-29 3 Common Market SINGAPORE. Fri. The Singapore International Chamber of Commerce has welcomed the revival of interest in the establishment of a limited common market or reciprocal trading advantages between Singapore and Malaysia. This was stated todav bv Mr. R.G. Bennett, Chairman of the chamber, when he357 words
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Article125 1969-03-29 3 SINGAPORE. Fri. A man, Tay Chye Lim, today claimed trial to a charge of cheating one. Madam Lim Hai May, of $6,700 at a coffee-shop in Temple Street sometime in May and June, last year. Tay was alleged to have been with three other unknown persons125 words
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Article254 1969-03-29 3 SINGAPORE. Fri. Singapore Pools (Pte) Ltd. will hold two special draws on April 6 and 13 in conjunction with the Singapore Grand Prix. Participants in both the draws will automatically take part in the April 13 Toto draw where valuable prizes comprising two saloon cars and254 words
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Article68 1969-03-29 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— The Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs. Tunku Abdul Rahman today sent a message of condolence to President Joseph D. Mobutu of the Democratic Republic of CongoKinshasa on the death of exPresident, Mr. Joseph Kasavubu. “On behalf of the government and people of68 words
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Article29 1969-03-29 3 SINGAPORE Fri. The North Indian Hindu Association will celebrate Shri Ramnavami. birthday of Lord Ram, tomorrow at the association’s premises at 47. Cuff Road, at 7 p.m.29 words
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221 1969-03-29 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The United States Assistant Secretary of State fo r East Asian and Pacific Affairs, Mr. Marshall Green, left for Bangkok this morning after having had “very useful” discussions with Malaysian leaders. Mr. Green who is on a factfinding tour221 words
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Article, Illustration429 1969-03-29 3 of R V~u A r a J tln expedition consisting ?h. piV. d Br,t,sh soldiers, formed to raft down R ve r nl the China Sea has just comthe most difficult part of their journey. On the first night one raft hit a submerged tree429 words
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Article172 1969-03-29 3 JAKARTA. Fri. (Reuter) The Malay language could become the regional tongue for South-east Asia, according to Indonesian Education and Culture Minister Mashuri. Mr. Mashuri told a cultural conference this week that Malay, which is common to with Indonesia and Malaysia except for slight variations, was172 words
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Article64 1969-03-29 3 SINGAPORE. Fri. Mr. Chor Yeok Eng was re-elected President of the Ministry of Health Sports Council at their annual general meeting held recently. Other officials elected were Siow Watt Soon (Vice-Presi-dent), Peter Chay (Secretary), Eric Yeo (Asst. Secretary) and Ng Kian Seng (Treasurer). Board Members: Choo Jim64 words
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348 1969-03-29 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri, Many companies are worried over the future of their expatriate staff following the passage of the law on work permits, employers were told here today. The Federation of Malaya Employers Consultative Association refers to the problem in its annual report348 words
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122 1969-03-29 3 SINGAPORE. Fri. The People's Association will send two youths to join a threemonth Japanese goodwill mission which is visiting Southeast Asian countries In the later part of this year. This is in response to the invitation made by the Japanese Government inviting four to six youths122 words
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Article100 1969-03-29 3 SINGAPORE Fri—A 42-year-old woman Lim Heng Lau alias Lim Heang Lai. was today fined $l,OOO in default eight months’ imprisonment by the Ninth Court Magistrate. Mr. George Sandosham. for having in her possession two pounds of raw opium. In mitigation. Lim told the Court that she100 words
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Advertisement183 1969-03-29 3 launch date: April 1 our new DCB-61, the biggesfand fastest jet in service, starts flights throughout Southeast Asia. Only on JAL! The DCB-61 is the newest plane in the sky. At 600 m.p.h., it gets you to your destination sooner. And, because it’s a bigger plane, you’ll have a smoother183 words
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734 1969-03-29 4 SINGAPORE, Fri. The President of the Singapore Medical Association, Dr. Arthur Lim, tonight called for the introduction of systematic instructions on medical ethics to university undergraduates preferably by the association. This was one of the recommendations made by Dr. Lim in his734 words
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274 1969-03-29 4 SINGAPORE, Fri The M.P. for Sembawang. Mr, Teong Eng Siong will raise several questions at the next Parliament meeting. Mr. Teong wants to know from the Minister for Law and National Development. Mr E. W. Barker for what purpose land is being acquired at Kuala274 words
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59 1969-03-29 4 SINGAPORE. Fri. The People’s Association is to send two youths to take part in a Youth Leadership programme in Australia from Mav 18 to June 14 The Returned Services League of Australia has invited the Singapore Government to send two men between 2159 words
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142 1969-03-29 4 SINGAPORE Fri The Persatuan Melayu Singapura at its annual general meeting will discuss a resolution urging Singapore to re-merge with Malaysia. An officials of the Persatuan called on the members to give their views at the meeting which will be held at 105 F. Tembeling Road142 words
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Article, Illustration139 1969-03-29 4 SINGAPORE. Fri. A book of poems entitled “Creative Writing" written by a group of school girls from the Katong Convent under the guidance of their English specialist teacher is to be launched tomorrow March 29 w ill indeed be a proud day for Mrs. Marie Bong139 words
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Article510 1969-03-29 4 SINGAPORE, Fri. Regular bus service from Singapore to Laos, passing through Malaysia and Thailand will be soon established after the first Asian Highway Motor Rally to be held from April 15 to 20. This regular bus service has been planned for the people of this region510 words
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Article110 1969-03-29 4 SINGAPORE Fri. Five women and a man were charged in the Ninth Magistrates Court this afternoon for being members of an unlawful assembly at a Jurong factory. Pan Malaysia Industries Ltd. yesterday evening. The six accused were also charged with causing damage to machinery valued a?110 words
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Article25 1969-03-29 4 SINGAPORE. Fri. There were a total of 78 road accidents of which six were serious during the past 24 hours in the Republic.25 words
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Article30 1969-03-29 4 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Coroner's Court today returned a verdict of natural death on a 78-year-old man. Nf Keng who died in General Hospital on Feb. 18 thi* year.30 words
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Article177 1969-03-29 4 NEGLIGENT SINGAPORE. Fri The Coroner, Mr Chandra Mohan today returned a verdict of death due to an act of negligence by two grass-cutter's on housewife Chong Hwee Fah. who died on January 21. Mr Mohan ordered them to be arrested and charged in court at the177 words
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Article168 1969-03-29 4 SINGAPORE, rri —Private candidates for the Cambridge Higher School Certificate (Malay meciium) examinations •his year ran regis'er their names at the Ministry of Education from March 31 to April 25 except on Saturdays and Sundays They must call personally anytime during this per.od from 9168 words
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437 1969-03-29 4 SINGAPORE. Fri. To reap the benefits of the upsurge of commercial and industrial activity Singapore must be able to provide the entrepreneurs and managers who can make the new enterprises viable within the planned period. This was stated today by Mr Richard Eu.437 words
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Article95 1969-03-29 4 SINGAPORE. Fr; The third big draw of the Singapore Sweep will be held at the Victoria Memorial Hall on Tuesday (April 8) at 600 p m Before the draw, the Singapore Girls Bag-Pipe Band will give a public performance from 500 pm to 6.00 pm95 words
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Miscellaneous339 1969-03-29 4 TODAY and YOU... Saturday, March 29, 1969. STAR GAZEBO ARIES MAR. 21 A p R '5 v>\ 5- 9-27-29 /f TAURUS AW 20 I MAY 20 *"O5-37-38-70 1^75-78-85-83 GEMINI MAY 21 m JUNE 20 -5 6- 7-11-13 756-57-66 CANCER JUNE 21 JULY 22 '552-54-59-68 769-77-79-83 LEO A 3 33-50-53 58-61-62339 words
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41 1969-03-29 5 WASHINGTON: Secretary of State William Rogers (c) testifies at the Senate Foreign Relations committee (Thursday) and expressed hopes of “substantial improvement” in US-Soviet relations. Senator J. William Fulbright (1) and Sen. George Aiken (r) are in the foreground, backs to camera.41 words
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441 1969-03-29 5 JAPAN UNMASKED: ‘IMPROPER TOKYO, Fri. (UPI) Foreign Minister Kiichi Aichi announced today that he has decided to fire a Japanese diplomat who wrote an undiplomatic book about his countrymen. Mr. Aichi said Ichiro Kawasaki, ambassador to Argentina, will be asked to resign from441 words
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Article207 1969-03-29 5 UNITED NATIONS, New York. Frl. (Reuter) Jordan declared that Wednesday's Israeli air-raid on her villages was launched in an attempt to undermine forthcoming big four talks on the Middle East. Israel, counter-charging that Arab “terrorist” attacks on Israeli targets were aided and encouraged by the207 words
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108 1969-03-29 5 PYLOS. Greece, (Reuter) Faint tapping sounds today led frogmen to the lone survivor of the 525-ton Turkish tanker ■Aygaz. four days after it capsized off the Western Peloponnese coast. Harbour master George Thancpoulos told reporters here that 29-vear-old Turkish assistant engineer Sabahadin Ozen108 words
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268 1969-03-29 5 STOCKPORT. England, Fri. (Reuter) After hours of labour pains it was all over today for Barbara Morgan. Her sister s babv had been delivered. The girls, 19. are Identical twins Involved in an extraordinary case of transferred pain. Barbara, an unmarried and268 words
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Article106 1969-03-29 5 MANILA. Fri (UPI) Nationalist China has agreed to accept Chinese millionaire Ernesto Ting who was ordered deported as an undesirable alien, it was learned today. Ting, who has spent most of his life in the Philippines, was ordered out by President Marcos. The President said106 words
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Article63 1969-03-29 5 JAKARTA. Fri. (Reuter) Three communist guerrillas were shot dead in a gun and grenade battle in the streets of Jogjakarta this week, Indonesia's Armed Forces bulletin reported today. Jogjakarta is a major Central Java city. The bulletin said the guerrillas were being chased through the63 words
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Article189 1969-03-29 5 CAIRO. Fri. (AFP) President Gamal Abdel Nasser of Egvpt has fiercely condemned the Nixon administration for its “failure” to modify its “unreserved support" of Israel in favour of the Arab nations. The President said the Middle East conflict could only be settled by the Arabs189 words
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Article156 1969-03-29 5 PARIS. Fri. (UPI) For the seventh straight week. France has suffered a heavy loss of foreign exchange from her reserves, the Bank of France said today. French financial experts b'.amed the continued outflow on the unsettled labour situation, and investor fears that France may soon156 words
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269 1969-03-29 5 JERUSALEM, Fri. (AFP) Foreign Minister Abba Eban has told the Cabinet that he had failed to dissuade the United States from supporting big-four action in the Middle East crisis. Mr. Eban was reporting on his latest visit to Washington. It was269 words
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319 1969-03-29 5 THE WRECKERS AND VANDALS HIT TOWN LONDON, Fri. (Reuter) Home Secretory James Callaghan today declared war on weekend soccer thugs who rove the streets waging terror and destruction. r Special mobile squads of London police will trail troublemakers from football grounds until they319 words
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141 1969-03-29 5 LOS ANGELES. Fri. 'Reuter) A Los Angeles sex offender has been sentenced to one to 14 vears in jail after having his insanity plea rejected on the grounds that there was no clear link between an abnormal chromosome count and human behaviour. Tanner pleaded141 words
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Article93 1969-03-29 5 BUENOS AIRES Fri. (Reuter» A storm over the marital status of a former Peruvian bishop appeared cleared up here today after church authorities in Lima admitted that he was married in a civil ceremony here last month. The announcement confirmed press reports originally denied by the church93 words
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Article584 1969-03-29 5 VOLUNTEER ARMY PLAN WASHINGTON. .Reuteri President Nixon today created a 15-man commission to develop a plan to eliminate I conscription and build up an all-volunteer armed force. He ordered the commission to submit its report to him by November The directive followed Mr. Nixon's campaign pledges last autumn to584 words
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Article375 1969-03-29 6 ONCE upon a time there was hifch respect for British values of Justice, freedom and liberty. Even in former British colonial territories a considerable number of intelligent men and women did not hide their admiration for British traditions, even though they had to do it375 words
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Article240 1969-03-29 6 SINOAPORE, Is a thriving, developing city. As such, it has great potentials in the field of music, both classical and pop. The problem is to locate talented boys and girls and train them to world standards. The Job of grooming new talents or improving on the existing240 words
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480 1969-03-29 6 Leonard Santorelli - By Leonard Santorelli SAIGON. Fri. (Reuter) The 10-year-old shoeshine boy sat up in his hospital bed here and threw a tantrum when nurses refused to give him beer and cigarettes. He was one of scores of children treated by doctors for the past year480 words
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Article291 1969-03-29 6 NEW YORK. Fri. (UPI) Former Secretary of State Dean Rusk voiced optimism yesterday that the world is moving steadily In the direction of peace. In the fifth and last of a series of television Interviews on NBC-TV’s Today show. Rusk noted that there are no longer291 words
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Article231 1969-03-29 6 ‘It’s NeoIsolationist View’ NEW YORK. Fri. (UFI) The Wall Street Journal said on Thursday Senator Edward Kennedy’s proposal for the demilitarisation of Taiwan “illustrates a seductive fuzzinesa typical of much of the talk about reducing America’s role it> the world.’’ Kennedy’s attitude, the financial paper said in an edito. rial231 words
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Article76 1969-03-29 6 WASHINGTON. Fr: (UPI) The Washington Post on Thursday said, editorially South Vietnamese President Nguyen Van Thieu’s offer to meet National Liberation Front (NLF) leaders was “a welcome step forward and a substantial advance for realism.” “Thieu indieatod he had already communicated his readiness to76 words
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284 1969-03-29 6 BOSTON, Fri. (UPI) The Christian Science Monitor saifi on Thursday that “many unresloved questions” were not pursued in the Pueblo inquiry. “For instance,” it observed in an editorial, “there is no explanation as to whv the Pueblo's communications attempts were so fouled up. or as284 words
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Article267 1969-03-29 6 BELGRADE. Fri. <L T PI) Yugoslav newspapers appealed for reasoned appraisal of the Sino-Soviet conflict and praised the United States for apparently more ‘realistic’ attitudes toward recognising Communist China. ‘‘We are facing a clash which apparently will last and In which. Just as In any other267 words
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689 1969-03-29 6 JAMES PRINGLE - BY JAMES PRINGLE BAUTA, Cuba, Fri. (Reuter) "Women are weaker but no less capable” is the challenging slogan of 232 shapely Havana girl students, who "invaded” this state tobacco plantation during three months of labour in the countryside. The plantation owned by689 words
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Article415 1969-03-29 6 OTTAWA. Fri. (CWB) An expedition Into Hudson Bay by a team from the National Museum of Man has discovered a large Eskimo burial centre of the pre- historic Thule culture. The finding of the 350-year-oid «ite is expected to close many gaps in the understanding of415 words
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Article123 1969-03-29 6 HONG KONG. Fri. (AFP) North Vietnam and East Germany have worked eut plans for press co-operation between the two countries after discussions, the North Vietnamese News Agency reported today. The discussions were conducted on March 24 in Hanoi by the standing board of the Vietnam Journalists’123 words
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168 1969-03-29 6 NEW DELHI, Fri (AFP) The Times of India said today that the imposition of martial law in Pakistan was “no cure for the malady afflicting Pakistan” but was rather a “deperate admission that the disease is incurable.” The paper said that the most168 words
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Article164 1969-03-29 6 KARACHI. Fri. (Reuter) India and Pakistan are to meet in New Delhi next July to prepare a framework for an agreement to the disputed waters of the river Ganges, a senior Pakistan official said today. Mr. Saeed Jafri, who led the Pakistan delegation at the164 words
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Article147 1969-03-29 6 HONGKONG, Fri. (Reuter) The New China News Agency today accused the United States of stepping up economic expansion in Thailand and reaffirmed by implication Peking support of the Thai guerillas’ anti-U.S. struggle. The American monopoly capitalists were “unscrupulously plundering Thailand of its natural resources and ruthlessly147 words
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131 1969-03-29 6 BANGKOK, Fri. (Reuter) —The Bangkok Post commenting on Malaysia s general elections to be held on May 10. says that "there is a long list of Issues which contesting parties and their candidates would like to take up during the campaign. It will be131 words
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Article233 1969-03-29 6 WASHINGTON, Fri. (UPI) The Washington Star said on Wednesday ‘there is much that makes sense in Senator Edward Kennedy’s speech on relations between this country and Communist China In an editorial the newspaper said much of what Kennedy said “has been our official policy toward Red China233 words
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Article77 1969-03-29 6 BRITAIN has bungled In the Anguilla affair. Her inimical action against Anguilla has invited condemnation from many countries, as that Island is inhabited mostly by coloured people. If she had taken similar action against the rebel Smith Regime in Rhodesia earlier, she would not have been strongly77 words
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167 1969-03-29 6 I REFER to the speech made by Mr. Lawrence Arokiaraj. Secretary to the Geylang Serai C.C.C. on 22nd March. 1969, which was reported in your esteemed paper on 24th March, 1969 The call to the people in our area by Mr. Lawrence Aroklaraj167 words
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Article, Illustration339 1969-03-29 7 SINGAPORE, Fri. The world's most powerful supply vessel, now engaged in off-shore oil drilling operations, arrived in Singapore today. It is the 6,000 horse-power Smit Lloyd 101 which was launched recently in Lobith, Holland. Owned by Smitt Lloyd N.V., the vessel is339 words
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Article132 1969-03-29 7 TOKYO. Fri. (UPI) All Japanese airlines are registering an all-time high in their domestic passenger service with the approach of the spring season, it was disclosed today. The All Nippon Airways (ANA) said it established a record of carrying 16,566 passengers last Sunday only to topple132 words
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Article97 1969-03-29 7 TOKYO. Fri (UPI) Automobile exports in February registered 71 5 per cent increase from the corresponding month last year with an all-time high of 70,099 units, the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association announced today. The previous monthly expert record was 63.862 units registered last December97 words
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Article49 1969-03-29 7 Olunaien Hrlrn) l»l Malayan \l» SOU 2nd Malatan Xll Ml 3rd Malayan 1,38 Ihr liuiimerte Ind. 1.11 121 Thr navlng turn! xn 1.20 130 M Invest Mind IMS 14-' in Hong kani Ui 1 41* fnd Hong Kong 93 1 00* Sterling ruin 8/10 (•Hong boot currency)49 words
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Article90 1969-03-29 7 TOKYO. (UPI) The Nippon Electric Company announced It has concluded a contract for export of plants worth 7,400 million yen (US$2O.5 million) to the Soviet Union. Under the contract, Nippon Electric will export a plant that can produce 2 million compressors tor refrigerators and a90 words
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Article307 1969-03-29 7 Rubber: Up Cent SINGAPORE. Fri April first grade rubber buyers closed at 5 p m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at *l£ cents per ib-, up three quarters of a cent from the previous close. The tone of the market was quiet. News that the new GSA stockpile objective307 words
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Article68 1969-03-29 7 SINGAPORE. Fri. 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. o r O D ready: Deutsche Marks $76 5075; Holland Guilders $B4 7000; Swiss Francs $7l68 words
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Article442 1969-03-29 7 LONDON. Fri. (AFP) World trade in peppers slowed down in 1968, but the level of business activity in cloves improved sharply, according to the Commonwealth secretariat in its quarterly review of tropical products. Although statistics are not complete for the whole of 1968, it would appear442 words
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Article55 1969-03-29 7 NAGOYA. Japan. Fri (UPI) The Toyota Motor Sales Co, announced its new company Toyota Parts Depot Curacao will open for business today in Curaeao, Netherlands Antilles. The announcement said the new company has a stock capacity of 15.000 auto parts to meet the growing demands55 words
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Article62 1969-03-29 7 HONG KONG, Fri. (UPI)— Money Quotations HK $6 085 per U S dollar. HK $6 ***** per US. dollar TT. HK $14.54 per pound sterlflK $321.5 per ta«l of gold 94.5 per cent fineness. HK $l6l 5 per 10.000 Japanese yens. HK $l3OO per 100 Philippines peso* buyersHK62 words
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1729 1969-03-29 7 SINGAPORE, Fri. Slightly easier conditions prevailed on the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore today to present a rather uncertain close to an otherwise steady week of trading. The profit-takers were out in their ranks tendering the falls across the board. Dominant industrials showed again, however,1,729 words
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Article144 1969-03-29 7 WASHINGTON. Fri. (Reuter) The United States government announced toflav it :s planning increased stockpiles of naiural rubber and tin Mr. George A Lincoln, director ot tne Oifice of Emergency Preparedness, said in a ktatemeni the government aimed to increase its natural lubber stockpile to 385,000 long144 words
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Article117 1969-03-29 7 SING \rOKF. Erl. The n<*on pricr- mi (Hr 6ln*apore hrnese PrndDie Sulunit ioda> are >- Him el Srlln 1 rai.nui (111 OOUI Bulk 49 mi IMIIIIUI <>). (FO B.) Drum -r- *l*4 Mixed CiiDM 31 00 Mnnliik Mltile Pepper (FOB.) 96% Vl.tt ***** sarauak White Pepper IF OB.) 115117 words
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Article627 1969-03-29 7 hINGAPOKh HtooH El. change mi Id and other price* iitflciallx lined at the cIom ot kWlMM I.NDl SIRIAL* R 8. ACMA 2 12 2.4.1 Ben n 2 17 Horneu Kltd 1.00 Bnii*tead 2.18 218 Camel Plata nod 2 80 2 8fc ~ugar 11 1 4.18 4.10627 words
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Article16 1969-03-29 7 SINGAPORE, Fri. The tin price for today was 5594 25 per picul, down $0.75.16 words
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Article371 1969-03-29 7 SINGAPORE. Fri. The following it a berthing list released by the Port of Slneapore Authority for March 29, Departure God owns Vessels 8/9 Hoegh Elan 13/14 Hector 15/16 Benavon 23/24 State of Madras 25/26 Kemngau 33/34 Marianne 45 Rhexenor E W. Jetty Smit Lloyd 101 38/39 Sloterkerk371 words
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311 1969-03-29 8 MANILA, Fri. (Reuter) Hong Kong today became the 20th regional member of the Asian Development Bank, the bank announced. The bank now has 33 members. The announcement said the British colony had subscribed USsBm the bank's capital stock which, as a. result,311 words
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Article83 1969-03-29 8 MANILA, (AFP) About 100 students demonstrated in front of the archbishop's palace residence of Filipino Cardinal Rufino J. Santos in protest against “too much wealth in the hands of the Catholic Church. "There are too much wealth in vour hands, too much lands, flashy cars,83 words
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Article124 1969-03-29 8 MANILA. Fri. (AFP) A Philippine court has sentenced to death tw 0 government agents found gunty of extorting money from an old Chinese woman who subsequently died of shock. A third agent received a 17-year jail sentence. The victim was Wong Ley Shee. wife of124 words
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Article63 1969-03-29 8 JAKARTA, Frl. (Reuter) President Suharto's aide. Brigadier General Tjokropranolo. will visit France, Belgium. West Germany and Yugoslavia next month to prepare the President’s visits to these countries, palace sources said today. General Tjokropranolo will be away for two weeks President Suharto will leave Indonesia on May63 words
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254 1969-03-29 8 NEW YORK. Fri. (AFP) Events in Pakistan provided “a classic example of the inability of a military regime to transform itself into a democracy”, the New York Times said editorially today. “General Yahya denies political ambition and promises direct elections and a return to254 words
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Article81 1969-03-29 8 LE HAVRE Fri (Reuter) Two men died today when they were trapped inside a tank of poison gas aboard a Norwegian tanker as It neared this French port. Giving details, port authorities here said first engineer Ivar Velve, 26. entered fhe tank to check a81 words
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Article149 1969-03-29 8 Washington, Frl. ißeuter) An earthquake rocked the Turkish City of Konya, about 130 miles south of Ankara, last night, the US National Earthquake Centre reported The centre said the tremor, registering 6.2 roints on the open-ended Richter scale, was centred 105 miles below the earth's surface close149 words
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Article49 1969-03-29 8 JAKARTA. Fri. (Reuter) Small ship which had been converted into a floating casino sank in Jakarta port The boat, the Bima Sakti. had never actually been used as a casino because the owner lost interest in the project, Indonesia’s Ant a r a news agency reported today.49 words
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Article120 1969-03-29 8 HOUSTON, Texas Fri. (UPI) The United States has won the war in Vietnam, the commander-in-chief of the Army in the Pacific said today. “In my view, we have defeated the enemy in the big war,” C»en. Ralph E. Haines Jr., told a civic club. “And I say120 words
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Article160 1969-03-29 8 LOS ANGELES. Fri. < Reuter i Saidallah Sirhan, 35. a brother of Sirhan Sirhan was seriously Injured when a car knocked him down near his Pasadena home overnight. police reported Officials of St Luke's Hospital said Saidallah had a head Injury and also a possible fracture160 words
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Article112 1969-03-29 8 MADRID. Fri (UPI) The Duchess of Medina Sidonia has surrendered to authorities and began serving a one-year sentence for leading an “illegal demonstration" of peasants in the H-bomb village of Palomares The 32-year-old Duchess, three times a Grandee of Spain, is the 21st holder of the Medina112 words
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Article133 1969-03-29 8 MOSCOW. Fri. (Reuter) Chinese troops are building up military fortifications on their side of the border river Ussuri at the scene of the recent bloody Sino-Soviet fighting, the Communist party newspaper Pravda. said today At the same time, in an undated report on a visit to133 words
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Article70 1969-03-29 8 BANGKOK. Frl (Reuter) About one third of Thailand's 300.000 hill tribes people has been converted from animism to the Buddhist religion. sources from the Public Welfare Department said today. This was the result of the work of some 400 Buddhist priests who started a teaching programme70 words
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229 1969-03-29 8 MIN THU - BY MIN THU RANGOON, Fri. (Reuter) Burma will not allow its territory to be used bv nationals of another state as a base for hostile actions against their home state or a third state. Burmese leader General Ne Win said last night "In conformity229 words
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254 1969-03-29 8 Suharto To Study ‘TwoParty’ Idea JAKARTA. Fri (Reuter) President Suharto will issue a statement on .Monday on the Government's stand towards the introduction of a “twoparty'' system in Indonesia, a palace spokesman said today. The Presioent will summon the cabinet to discuss the idea The two-party plan was proposed by254 words
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Article106 1969-03-29 8 AMSTERDAM. Fri (UPI) The International Federation of Airline Pilots Association (IFALPA) has decided tc send leaders to Havana for consultations with the Cuban government on the hijacking of airliners. The decision was taken on the final day of IFALPA's 24th congress, but no details of106 words
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Article46 1969-03-29 8 WILMINGTON. California. Fri. (UPl)—Police have evacuated residents who live near a blazing oil refinery in Wilmington. California. There are fears that the blaze which has already take n one life and injured 41 persons might touch off underground storage tanks in the area.46 words
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Article118 1969-03-29 8 SAIGON. Frl (Reuter) A Vietcong mortar attack and two bicycle bomb explosions killed 11 civilians and wounded 43 in K:en Hoa Town, 45 miles south of Saigon today, local police reported The bombs equipped with timing devices and attached to the bicycle frames, killed 3 civilians118 words
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Article80 1969-03-29 8 FEROZPORE India Frl. <Reuter> Five prisoners were killed and more than 40 injured when police opened fire yesterday on rioting inmates of the local jail More than 40 policemen were injured In a day-long pitched battle with prisoners who attacked them with iron bars and80 words
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Article46 1969-03-29 8 SAN DIEGO. California. Fri. (UPI)— The navy reports it will go ahead with its Sealab-Three project, although no date for resumption has been set. The undersea research programme was indefinitely suspended after a Sealab aquanaut died in the Pacific on February 17th.46 words
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241 1969-03-29 8 THE VALLEY, ANGUILLA, Fri. (Reuter) Mr. Ronald Webster, the Anguillan leader, returned to a warn welcome here today and told the islanders to be ready to give a war n welcome tomorrow to the British U.N. representative, Lord Caradon. Mr. Webster,241 words
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212 1969-03-29 8 KARACHI, Fri. (Reuter) Police have arrested 21 workers here under Pakistan's new martial law regulations on charges of instigating a strike a spokesman for the military administration said today. These are the first arrests reported by the martial law authorities since the military takeover212 words
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182 1969-03-29 8 CAIRO. Fri. (Reuter) President Nasser warned last night that Egvpt might hit at civilians in Israel if attacks continued on its Suet Canal cities. Opening the second National Congress of the Arab Socialist Union, he said he had to refuse requests from the Army182 words
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Article59 1969-03-29 8 SAIGON. Fri. fßeuter) More than 550 civilians were killed In Vietnam Sn the first four weeks of the current Vletcong offensive according to figures issued by the South Vietnamese military command The heaviest weekly toll was In the week ended March 1. when 270 people59 words
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Article132 1969-03-29 8 SPACE CENTRE. Houston, Fri. (UPI) Space Agency officials have changed ApoLoll's lunar touchdown target in the sea of tranquillity and moved back the projected launch date one day to July 16 Apollo programme manager George Low savs the new launch date will permit both a daylight132 words
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Article69 1969-03-29 8 HONOLULU. Fri (UPI) Adm. John S McCain Jr said today after returning from hi? 10th visit to Vietnam that. The indications on the part of the enemy leave little doubt that there will be more hard fighting for the indefinite future. “There are indications that the69 words
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50 1969-03-29 8 SINO-SOVIET BORDER: British defence sources claim that both China, and Russia have increased their border troops to about 300,000 men (Russia) and 500,000 men (China) since the border shooting incidents. This Tass photo released through CPI shows a Soviet post commander (dark suit) assienlnlM.*L*,. 1““ to their posts. UPI photo.— UPI photo. - 50 words
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Article, Illustration531 1969-03-29 9 SINGAPORE, Frl. The famed pantomime group under the direction of Wolffram Mehring will perform at the Victoria Theatre on April 4 at 8.45 p.m. Mehring's “Theatre de la Mandragore—Paris’* is well celebrated and has earned warm praise from critics all over the531 words
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335 1969-03-29 9 SINGAPORE. Fri With casting complete, rehearsals are now well under way for the Stage Club's next production. “The Italian Girl,” which James Saunders and Iris Murdoch have adapted from Miss Murdoch's novel of the same name. This piav is a frank and uninhibited exploration of335 words
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Article, Illustration49 1969-03-29 9 Picture shows Miss Cheung Mun Chit (Piano) and Mr. J. Anthony Alphonso (Violin), performing a house concert at the residence of the German Ambassador, Baron von Richthofen recently. The concert was a charitable social engagement by the members of the German community for the Singapore Blind Association.49 words
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Article165 1969-03-29 9 Sheilah Graham - BY Sheilah Graham HOLLYWOOD. Fri. When I first came to Hollywood. Terry DeLapp was in charge of publicity here at Paramount. Early In 1942 Terry was killed In an auto accident I met his son. Terry. Jr. on The Cavalcade of Books TV show we were each discussing165 words
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Miscellaneous452 1969-03-29 9 shaw; Orcnnlaatlon L I D O Phone ***** OPENS TODAY! No Free List 11 a m.. 145. t 00, ft :ln R 15 pm Joanne Woodward "Rachel. Rachel" James Olson Estelle Parson* Technicolor Warner Bros-7 Arts! NOW SHOWING! No Free List 11 ara 1.30. 100 0.4.3 A 0.30 pm CHENG452 words
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Miscellaneous163 1969-03-29 9 *****2 GALAXY Op»n« Today 4 Shows: 3-0-9 p m More FUN More LAUGHS Then Any Other Pictures You're seen' "MAT LAN ON" IMaSsy) with Met Sentol. Me ek Slemet. Memo. Bltl Tan'one Perak Ibrahim Pendek Tomorrow: 11 am. 'Scope Coiorl INVITATION TO KILL" 4-THEATRE SIMULTANEOUS MIDNIGHT TONIGHT GALA ODEON Katoog163 words
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Miscellaneous183 1969-03-29 9 CATHAY ***** NOW SHOWING! 11 am.. 1.3# 4.00, #.30 A 9 30 p.m “THE STALKING MOON” Gregory Peck Eva Mir:; Balnt Panavision-Color A CBS Release NOW SHOWING! 11 a.m.. 1.30. 4.00.11 l 00. s.so 6.30 o ».15pm 11#.45 A0 30 pm. Columbia’* “DUFFY” in Color James Coburn Surannah York ODEON183 words
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Article, Illustration97 1969-03-29 10 SINGAPORE. Fri. Two foreign-registered ships collided with each other at the Port of Singapore Authority wharves this afternoon. Damage was slight. The collision which occurred at about 1.05 p.m. was between “Menelaus Liverpool” and “Benavon". Both vessels were berthed opposite each other along PSA wharves between godowns97 words
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Article, Illustration131 1969-03-29 10 SINGAPORE. Fri—A host Of local beauties has entered for the Press Queen 1969 contest to be held in conjunction with Press Ball 1969 at the Victoria Memorial Hall on 17 J w It is organised by the Singapore National Union of Journalists. Entries for the beauty quest131 words
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Article99 1969-03-29 10 SINGAPORE, Fri. Indonesia will send their full AllEngland team to the Singapore Pesta Badminton tournament to be held here from April 23 to 26, Mr. Max Lange, the Singapore Badminton Association’s secretary said today. Rudy Hartono, the current All-England champion, Darmadi, Muljadi, Indratno and Manara will99 words
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Article, Illustration304 1969-03-29 10 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Directors of the Sea View Hotel Limited development project announced today that the public issue of 2.5 million ordinary shares of SI each at par had been over-subscribed. Applications totalling 4 243.000 shares have been accepted. The 17-storey first class luxury hotel304 words
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Article132 1969-03-29 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Frt. The Democratic Action Party today called for an inquiry into the integrity of the Elections Commission and to study whether it is truly independent. The call came from the Secretary General of the DAP. Mr. Goh Hock Guan, who said his party’s suspicion132 words
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Article114 1969-03-29 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. There is a real danger of a massive flight of private capital to other countries unless the Government take steps to curb or outlaw restrictive practices by unions challenging the right of management to hire. fire, promote or transfer employees. This warning was114 words
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Article86 1969-03-29 10 BANGKOK. Fri. (Reuter) Five hundred villagers in Chiang Kan District, in the northeastern province of Loei took part in a “wash evil from their home” ceremony, following the unexplained death of three men. Floats of banana leaves were taken in a parade to the bank of the86 words
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Article76 1969-03-29 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The Chief of the Armed Forces Staff. General Tunku Osman bin Tunku Mohd. Jewa. who is due for retirement soon, will make a farewell tour of military units throughout the country at the end of this month. During the tour he will76 words
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Article39 1969-03-29 10 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Minister for Defence. Mr. Lim Kim San today published a notification in a Government Gazette Extraordinary permanently prohibiting the entry of one Tan Kim Hong, a woman, bearing the identity card number of *****76.39 words
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Article137 1969-03-29 10 BANGKOK Fri (Reuter)— National Development Minister Pote Sarasin will lead the Thai delegation to the fourth ministerial conference on economic development for South-east Asia to be held in Bangkok from April 3 to 5 Among the subjects to be discussed at the three-day conference are: Development of137 words
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Article94 1969-03-29 10 HONG KONG Fri (UPI) Bri’ish Admiral S:r Frank Twiss. ch:ef of naval personnel and Second Sea Lord, on Wednesday said that minesweepers would be transferred tc Hong Kong after the British withdrawal from Singapore in 1971. He was speaking at Kai Tak airport before returning to94 words
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Article60 1969-03-29 10 SESTRIERES. Italy. Fri. (AFP) Former British racing driver Stirling Moss today escaped unhurt after an accident during the first stage of the international SesMeres Motor Rally yesterday. Moss, now making a comeback in rallying skidded and overturned near the town of Loazzolo. in Asti Province, but60 words
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Article47 1969-03-29 10 JAKARTA. Frl. (Reuter) Indonesians are photographing beautiful girls exhibited on foreign calendars and selling the pictures for about 50 rupiahs each (about one shilling sterling). The Indonesian Armed Forces bulletin said today the "pornographic pictures” were being sold secretly in several parts of Jakarta.47 words
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Article245 1969-03-29 10 SINGAPORE. Fri. The University of Singapore Students' Union, in conjunction with the Secretariat of the International Students’ Conference will hold a three-dav national seminar from tomorrow. Some 30 delegates from the Singapore Polytechnic Students’ Union, the University of Singapore Students’ Union and the Nanyang University Students’ Fellowship will245 words
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Article223 1969-03-29 10 SINGAPORE, Fri. The Singapore Amateur Athletic Association will send four trhletes to the Ceylon 'open' championships to be held next week. At the moment they have picked high jumper Nor Azabar, and sprinter Maimoon Bakar The other two will be named after the SAAA Allcomers meet223 words
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Article33 1969-03-29 10 FRANKFURT Wes’ Germany. Fri. (Reuter) World Cup rur.ners-up West Germany were held to a I—l draw by Wales in a friendly soccer international here last night. Wales led I—o at half-time.33 words
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961 1969-03-29 10 Lee Wah Bank Cheating Case: SINGAPORE, Fri. A former assistant accountant, Kao Chia Jen, who was convicted and sentenced to three years' imprisonment by a lower court in connection with the Lee Wah Bank cheating case, had his conviction quashed by the High Court today. The961 words
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Article, Illustration64 1969-03-29 10 SINGAPORE, Fri. More than 30 students of the Victoria School's Geographical Society today visited the Eastern Sun office at Canton- ment Road to learn about newspaper production. They were conducted ound the various departments of the Eastern Sun including the teleprinter room, the produc- tion room and the printing department.64 words
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Article82 1969-03-29 10 SINGAPORE. Fri. About 850 National Servicemen and Volunteers from the various Divisions/Units Districts will participate in the second annual Special Constabulary cross-country race on Sunday at 2.30 p.m. The 5J miles race will start off at the Police Training School ground, to Thomson Road. Macßitchie82 words
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Article65 1969-03-29 10 MELBOURNE, Fri. (Reuter) Ron Clarke, Australia's world record holder, won the 5.000 metres in the Australian men’s track and field championships here today. Clarke beat South Australian Kerry O’Brien bv seven yard* to win in 13 minutes, 44.8 seconds 28.2 seconds outside his world mark. O’Brien, whose time65 words
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Article43 1969-03-29 10 HONG KONG. Fri. (Reuter) A visiting Far East Air Force football team from Singapore yesterday drew 2 —2 with Hong Kong’s youth representative team in a friendly match The visitors will meet a local Army Selection tomorrow before returning home.43 words
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Article176 1969-03-29 10 TORONTO. Frt. (Reuter) The battle for world badminton supremacy between Europeans and Aslans 11 be resumed when the Canadian Open championships start here today. Seven of the eight quarterfinalist* in last week's AllEngland c h a m pionships, the world's premier tournament. have entered. The176 words
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Article221 1969-03-29 10 HONG KONG. Fri. (Reuterl Britain's Maurice Bembridge shot a fighting par-Tff on the 6.498-yard Fanllng course today to stay two strokes clear of the field at the halfway stage of the Hong Kong Open golf championship Bembridge. overnight leader after firing a record sixunder 64. carded a221 words
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Article151 1969-03-29 10 LIVERPOOL. Fri. (Reuter)Everton and Liverpool, the two First Division soccer clubs from this sprawling dockside city, are combining forces to press for a chance in the European Inter-Cities Fairs Cup rule which prevents two clubs from any one area competing. The two clubs announced last night that151 words
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Article33 1969-03-29 10 LONDON, Fri. (Reuter) Results of Rugby Union matches played last night were: East Midlands 23, Barbarians 3 London Scottish 41. Aberdeen University 6. Swansea 19. Neath 6. Tredegar 3. Ebbw Vale33 words
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629 1969-03-29 11 lONDON, Fri. (Reuter) North of England trainer J Denys Smith, who saddled Red Alligator to win the Grand National steeplechase at Liverpool last year, will complete a unique double if the ten-year-old repeats the victory in the famed steeplechase spectacular tomorrow. Smith prepared Foggy629 words
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Article100 1969-03-29 11 DUBLIN. Ireland. Fri. (Reuter) Straight Arrow, who will represent Paddy Prendergast's powerful stable in the 2.000 Guineas at Newmarket on April 3o was an easy winner in yielding going at Leopardstown here yesterday. Straight Arrow owned by American Mrs. John Olin. won the seven furlongs100 words
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Article157 1969-03-29 11 CARDIFF. Wales. Fri. (Reuter) Welsh Rugby Union selectors last night made one change in the side to play England at Cardiff Arms Park or April 12. John Dawes, the London Welsh centre and captain, has been promoted from the reserves to replace injured centre Gerald157 words
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126 1969-03-29 11 Famechon To Fight In Paris London MELBOURNE. Fri. (Reuter) World featherweight champion Johnny Famechon will leave Australia next week for at least three fights overseas Including a title defence Manager Ambrose Palmer said he and London promoter Mike Barrett had worked out a programme for Famechon in a telephone call126 words
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Article43 1969-03-29 11 GLASGOW. Fri. (Reuter) Scottish International Colin Stein was suspended until May 1 by the Scottish Football Association Referees Committee for incidents which led to him being sent off in a league match between Glasgow Rangers and Clyde on March 15.43 words
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Article2081 1969-03-29 12 Race 1: Horses Class 3* Div. 4—5% Fun. Str— 1.45 pm. i 809 Attractive Lad 6y 9 00 Chattis Hill Stable RS B kele n Coles 7 2 430 Dfiabunda 4v 9.00 Jonathan Stable Spencer 3 825 Pan Andy 7y 8.13 Pandy Stable Teh 4 659 Thriller2,081 words
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Article, Illustration1069 1969-03-29 12 BIG BEN - By BIG BEN T>ACK Pharaoh's Ambition in Race Seven at LJ Ipoh today. This six-year-old gelding should give Vincent Chong his first success as a trainer. A consistent sort. Pharaoh’s Ambition was not disgraced when fifth to Chen Li Chu at Kuala Lumpur last month. His last1,069 words
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Article220 1969-03-29 12 BIG BEN JIMMY LAD KB.K. CISCO RACE MILKY WAY n Rough <& Tough Jessie's Delight HOUGH TOUGH Milky Way II Pan Andy BUKIT BENDER A Seregalar Pan Andy PAN ANDY Rough <fr Tough Jessie's Delight RACE 2 OUTSPOKEN Skipalong Norvic OUTSPOKEN Radiant Moon Skipalnng NORVIC Ringitt Outspoken NORVIC Outspoken220 words
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Article30 1969-03-29 12 BIG BEN Milky Way II I*. Ambition Bonus Issue Jimmy Lad Outspoken Cannon Fire Bonus Issue KBK Non ic Avion Cannon Fire CibCO Non ic Landmark Cannon Fire30 words
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Article205 1969-03-29 12 IPOH. Fri. Newcomer Coup De Main did an impressive workout on a good track here this morning. With Handal for company the newcomer clocked 39 for 3f. on the bit. Pinto (Bougoure) revealed top form in a two-round trial with Martini 11. Covering the first round205 words
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Article38 1969-03-29 12 LONDON. Fri. (Reuter) Abebe Bikila. the only man to win the Olympic marathon twice, is coming to Britain on Sunriav for hospital treatment a'ter injuring his back in a motorcycle accident in Ethiopia last Sunday.38 words
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Article124 1969-03-29 12 LONDON, Fri. (Reuter) M.C.C. today announced a list of life members, which includes many famous former Test cricketers. Australians in the list are A.R. Barnes. B.C. Booth, R.N, Harvey, N.C. O'Neill. RJ. Parish. R B Simpson. R. Steele and S Webb. An invitation to A.T.W. Grout,124 words
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Article103 1969-03-29 12 COLOMBO. Fri. (Reuter) India won the last two singles to beat Ceylon by four matches to one in their Davis Cup Eastern Zone Section 'B' final here yesterday. They now meet Japan, winners of section ‘A’, in the Eastern Zone final. India', S P Misra put103 words
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Miscellaneous1030 1969-03-29 11 'YOUR TV and Radio TODAY Li TV SINGAPURA (CHANNEL 5) PM. 100 Prog Summary in all Languages. 1.05 Belajar-lah Bahasa Keoangsaan; 1.10 New Superman Cartoon Show 135 The Land Of The Giants; 2.25 Speed World 'Sebrmg 1966); 2 50 Fair Exchange (To Each His Own'. 340 Prince Planet (Alan. The1,030 words
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Page 12 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous106 1969-03-29 12 Time And Tide TODAY Singapore Town: 144 a m (5 ft. 4 Ins 6.54 a.m. (6 ft. 7 ins.): 235 pm. (2 ft. 4 ins 945 p.m. (7 ft.). Naval Dockyard: 1.53 am. (6 ft 2 ins 632 a.m. (7 ft. 8 ins): 2.09 p.m. (3 fl 3 ins 9.55106 words
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