Eastern Sun, 20 April 1969

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  • 22 1 EASTERN SUN SINGAPORE'S OWN NATIONAL DAILY •fr Estd. 1966. Vol. 3 No. 075 Monday. 21 April 1969. MC(P) 0737 Price 15 cents
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  • 98 1 NEW YORK. Sun. (UPI) A fashion photographer taking pictures was set upon by a gang of six young men and knifed to death on Saturday. Police said the mid-afternoon killing took place as the photographer and two companions worked on the street in the shadow on the Manhattan
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  • 129 1 NIGERIA MONROVIA. Sun. (Reuter) Six African leaders today ended their search here for a compromise settlement of the Nigerian civil war without announcing any progress towards a ceasefire. A final marathon session of the Organisation of African Unity's (OAU) Consultative Committee broke up in the early
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  • 131 1 TOKYO. Sun (CPI) An airplane of a Japanese newspaper sighted seven US. warships including an aircraft carrier enterin* the Japan Sea this afternoon. The mass circulation Asahl Shlmbun said its own aerial photo plane "Asagumo" spotted the aircraft carrier t'SS Honnet (phonetic) and six other
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  • 287 1 ASIAN HIGHWAY RALLY SINGAPORE, Sun. Rizon Sardon of Malaysia was today declared the winner of the first Asian Highway Motor Rally from Vientiane to Singapore, which ended here yesterday. Rizan, son of the Malaysian Minister for Transport, Tan Sri Sardon, is an electrical engineer with
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  • 273 1 Kt'ALA LUMPUR, Sun. Emerging from their chartered jet liner at the Kuala Lumpur airport after their visits to Iran. Switzerland and the Federal Republic of Germany, the Yang di-Pertuan Agong ond the Raja Permaisuri Agong were greeted with a sight which surely must
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  • 133 1 HALESWORTH. England. Bun (Reuter) Lord Rugby, former Governor General of the Sudan, who postponed hia retirement to serve as Britain's wartime special envoy to the Irish Republic, died here today. He was 91. As Sir John Maffey he won distinction in the former Indian Civil Service
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  • 109 1 LONDON. Sun. (Reuter) Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew yesterday conferred with Singapore High Commission officials here an* representatives from the Singapore Investment Centre in New York. On Monday, Mr. Lee is to launch a similar investment centre in London. Today Mr. Lee will relax on
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  • 75 1 MOSCOW. Sun. (UPI) For the first time since the Russian revolution of 1917, the war years excepted, the Soviet Union may celebrate the Mayday holidays without military parades in Moscow and other metropolitan areas. There have been no rehearsals yet for such parades in Moscow
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  • 542 1 NEW YORK. Sun. (Reuter) The wife of Commander Lloyd Bucher. captain of the captured U.S. intelligence ship Pueblo, today accused former President Lyndon Johnson of being remiss in his duty by tolerating the seizure of the ship by the North Koreans. Writing in
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  • 268 1 BEIRUT. Sun (Reuter) Iraq announced today that It considers the 1937 border agreement with Iran on navigation rights along the Bhatt-El-Arab River still valid and binding to both countries. Baghdad Radio reported. Iran yesterday declared the agreement nul! and void because. It claimed. Iraq had violated
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  • 70 1 BILBAO, Spain. Sun (Reuter) Several priests In Vizcaya Province, Northeast Spain have fled their parishes to avoid arrest by police hunting Basque nationalist extremists. informed sources said here yesterday. Two priests from Bilbao parishes Father Joseba Acha and Father Martin Orbe. were detained during searches of church halls
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  • 105 1 LONDON. Sun. (UPD Once upon a time, girls wore clothes distinctly different from the boys Gradually they got to look more and more alike. Now. London Is selling onesex clothes that hang on the rail for either member of the species to buy. This last word in
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  • 71 1 BANGKOK. Sun. (Reuter) A five-year-old boy was burned to death and a policeman seriously injured when fire swept through a shopping area and destroyed 11 buildings in suburban Bangkhen yesterday. police reported. The boy was sleeping above his father's drug store, while the policeman was
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • 591 2 SINGAPORE, Sun. A United Malaysian and Singapore Students' Action Front (UMSSAF) has been formed in London to resist moves to disrupt the unity of Malaysian and Singapore students. This was disclosed today by Mr. Amir Dastan, Chairman of the mass forum representatives of the
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  • 234 2 Kl T ALA LUMPUR. Sun The Executive Secretary of UMNO, Enche Musa Hitam. today hit out at opposition parties for resorting to double-talk, racialism, ridicule and character assassination in their election campaigns. They have been led to »uch a course because there was no particular major
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  • 168 2 JAKARTA Sun. (UPI) Indonesia looks towards the United States for continuing financial aid and investments to rebuild its economy, left virtually in shambles by ousted President Sukarno. In contrast to Sukarno's pronouncements on American assistance to "go to hell" and camaraderie with the Communist
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  • 216 2 UNITED NATIONS, Sun. (I PI) Land reform has made more progress in Asia and the Near East than in Latin America, according to a 17. N.l 7 .N. report. The 42-page document summarises the fifth in a series of land reform studies prepared jointly
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  • 358 2  -  Ir_ K.S. SIDHU SINGAPORE, Sun. In true Alien spirit, some ralliers who had earlier threatened to boycott the grand motor-parade in front of the City Hall, eventually decided to live up to sportsmanship. Grim faces which were full of protest and rage, soon turned
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  • 67 2 BANGKOK. Sun. (Reuter) —Communist guerillas in Phitsanulok Province, about 250 miles north of Bangkok, burned down a road bridge and ambushed a jeep-lad of policemen who arrived on the scene last Wednesday, the Bangkok World reported today. The newspaper said the police suffered no casualties in driving
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  • 128 2 SINGAPORE. Sun. Bua routes will be set up by private entrepreneurs to link the countries in the Asian Highway soon This indication was given today by the Minuter for Social Affairs, Enche Othman Wok He was speaking at the prize-giving ceremonv for the winners of
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  • 153 2 KUALA LUMPUF, Sun. Malaysia* first factory to bottle and can refined fresh toddy win begin production next month. This was d'sclosed In the latest issue of the Malaysia Industrial Digest published by the Federal Industrial Development Authority. It say* that the Nlra Cola Sendlrian Berhad which
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  • 268 2 SINGAPORE, Sun. The newly-e lec t e d General-Secretary of the Singapore Teachers Union, Mr. K. Thiagarajah, said today that the S.T.U. would vigorously pursue the objectives and resolutions adopted at the 10th annual delegates conference held recently. I Mr. Thiagarajah described the »even-point
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  • 262 2 KUALA LUMPI/R. Sun A call for a stop to the •Tire-cracker madness" during festivals has been made by the Selangor Consumers Association. The large amount of money spent annually on firecrackers can a!«o be put to bettor use to help meet the needs of charitable and
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  • 167 2 KI'ALA LUMPUR, Sun Four youths gatecrashed a party given by a contractor yesterday and robbed him and his guests of 5U.960 in cash and Jewellery. Mr Ng Uhok. 47. told police that he was giving a party to tome friends at his house in Batu
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 54 2 SPORE DIAftV I 530 p.m.-9 p.m.: BATA free X-ray station at Alexandra Community Centre, Mel Ling Street 7.30 p.m.: Free film shows by Ministry of Culture at Kampong Ayer Panas Sem■bawang, Yook Klau School (Tamplnes Road) and Tuas Village Wayang Stage (Jurong Road). 8 p.m.: Indian dance practice at National
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  • 719 3 SINGAPORE, Sun. The 25th plenary ECAFE session which resumes tomorrow will make a detailed study of the second phase of operations of the United Nations Asian Institute for Economic Development and Planning. Mr. S- Rajaratnam. Singapore's Minister for Foreign Affairs, who chaired the twoday
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  • 267 3 TRAMX AGENCIES NEW YORK, Sun. (CPI) U.S. travel agencies recently discovered to their horror that almost half of them lose money, and sales of domestic airlines tickets are a considerable part of the problem. Owners of some travel agencies knew they were losing money. And they
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  • 100 3 CAGLIARI, Sardinia, Sun. (Reuten Ponce reinforcements were sent to a prison here today when about 110 prisoners refund to return to their cells after their morning exercise. The protest ended a threeda* lull after the most extensive prison riots In Italy to a decade to demand better conditions
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  • 36 3 NEW DELHI. Sun (Reuter) Eleven people. Including several children, were killed and more than 60 injured when the roof of house collapsed today on a wedding farty at Meerut. 40 miles rom Delhi.
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  • 73 3 SINGAPORE Sun A chariot procession will leave the Shree Lakshminarayan Temple. Chander Road, to celebrate the opening ceremony of the temple, tomorrow at 7.00 p.m. The procession will pass through the following streets: Serangoon Road. Rochore Canal Road. Rochore Road. Waterloo Street. Bras Basah Road. Queen Street. Stamford
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  • 204 3 MOSCOW. Sun. (I'PI) —An alarming drop i n the birth rate is giving Soviet authorities second thoughts about the cherished Communist notion of complete equality of women. Russian women have become so emancipated that they no longer want to be burdened by large families.
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  • 136 3 PERTH. Sun. (Reuter) Australia is about to enter into a mammoth A 51,250 million contract to supply iron ore to Japan, the West Australian Minister for Industrial Development. Mr. Charles Court, announced tonight. Mr. Court said the agreement between the Japanese steel mills and Cliffs West
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  • 226 3 SINGAPORE. Sun. With a sudden move to Kuala Lumpur, men of "A" Squadron The Queen's Own Hussars will this week and next week demonstrate how quickly they can get Into action at a distance from Singapore, with the help of the Royal
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  • 102 3 LAGOS. Sun. 'Reuter> vr ff rlai i, federal leader. Major General Yakubu Gor,??c r sterc L ay carried a nurse from his home village a!fi?nrf2i 0 K rfu L State adding i2i £S. by a 5° ut 800 civilian and military dignitaries. They watched In the Chmt
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  • 262 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. The Alliance would rather lose the elections than allow the communal harmony, goodwill and understanding among the races, which it had taken so many years to build up. to be destroyed. This was stated bv the Minister of Education. Enche Mohamed
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  • 74 3 PRAGUE, Sun. (Reuter) Prague University students said today they would take over the philosophy faculty building tomorrow in what will be the first major public protest against Mr. Alexander Dubcek's replacement aa Czechoslovak Communist Party leader. Alter discussing the leadership changes at a meeting today. students
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  • 53 3 VATICAN CITY, Sun (UPI) Msgr. Ambroz Lazik. the Apostolic Administrator of Tmava. Czechoslovakia, died early Sunday in the Czech city, the Vatican announced. He was 71. Lazik, who also was titular Bishop of Appla, was born in 1897 in Nadas He was ordained in 1922 and became
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  • 420 3 SINGAPORE, Sun. The Singapore Society of Accountants has called on the Malaysian Government to remove the restriction of Singapore accountants in Malaysia. The appeal was made by the President of the society, Mr. Song Chwee Him. when he spoke at the society's annual general
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  • 98 3 JAKARTA. Sun (Reuter) Information Minister Budiardjo said today the Government was confident that West Irian would remain part of Indonesia. Addressing meeting of officials, the Minister said the West Irian people had been aware that the territory was a part of the republic. "We are confident
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  • 134 3 TOKYO. Sun. (UPI) Leftist Japanese students, demanding early reversion of Okinawa to Japan and protesting the US-Japan security treaty clashed today with police. Twenty-one of some 5.000 students were arrested, but no one was reported injured. Police made the arrests when the snake-dancing students tried to storm
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  • 61 3 6EOUL. Sun. (UPI) US. military forces in South Korea were placed on emergency alert effective early Saturday morning, a South Korean newspaper reported The Government owned daily Seoul Shinmun said all American forces in Korea were ordered into the "Defcon Two" posture, an alert statu* ordered for Impending
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  • 474 4 WHILE their husbands were husv debating at the current ECAFE session bemg held 1b Singapore the wives had a specially drafted programme which Included visits to places of interest, shopping and sight seeing. Last week thev were guepts of the First Lady, Puan Xoor Aishah over tea
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  • 898 5 WASHINGTON, Sun. (UPI) U.S. intelligence flights, with air and seapower protection, were believed to have resumed yesterday over the oea or Japan as the search ended for survivors of the unarmed reconnaissance plane shot down by North Korea. The protective sea and air
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  • 908 5 MANILA. Sun. (UPI) Delia Morales will be going on to high school on a scholarship grant because she cried at ner graduation on Friday. Sen. Emmanuel Pelaez. who spoke at Delia's graduation, was touched by her tears in making her valedictory address and he offered to shoulder her future
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  • 423 5 TOKYO Sun (UPI) The Japanese Government yesterday supported US. President Mr. Richard Nixon's decision to continue reconnaissance flights under protection over the Sea of Japan but the major opposition expressed anxiety about the operations. Chief Cabinet Secretary Mr. Shlperu Hon told newsmen yesterday it
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  • 171 5 LOS ANGELES Sun a*PI) S:rhan B Sirhan. the convicted k'ller of Sen Robert F Kennedy, was visited in his cell during the weekend by his mother and brothers The seven men and five women who found him guilty of first degre« murder on Thursday after 17
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  • 184 5 JERUSALEM. Sun. (UPI) Egyptian forces opened fire on Israeli troops yesterday In •he 11th consecutive day of fighting across the Sue 7 Canal. Israeli mllr.ary officials said. Egyptian troeps opened up with light arms sniping, then tank and artillery fire at o*oo GMT. official! said
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  • 59 5 SASEBO. Japan. (UPI) The U.S Navy destroyer Tucker sailed into the partially cloudly Sasebo Bay on Sunday morning to turn over the remains of two sailors to their loved ones more than four days and 19 hours alter they were killed by the North Koreans 75 miles
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  • 240 5 BERLIN. Sun. (UPI> The SOth anniversary of Adolf Hitler's birth passes with little notice today jn this nation which has risen from the depths of the sbame and rum he brought. It was on April 20. ISB9. in the A'istrian village of Brau-nau-Am-Imm. that the man who
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  • 408 5 LONDON. Sun. (UP!) The United States and Russia will start their lone-awaited nuclear arms control talks "very shortly" but a summit between President Nixon and Kremlin leaders is still some time off, authoritative Communist diplomatic sources said yester- In principle, the decks have been
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  • 271 6 THE report by a team of U.S. experts on an aerospace industry for Singapore, if implemented in a thorough fashion, will push the Republic to unheard of heights. The survey is not a dream but a practical approach by citizens of a nation which today occupies the foremost
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  • 265 6 UPI THE Sydney Sunday Telegraph in a lead editorial said President Nixon's stern warning to North Korea that U.S. reconnaissance planes will be escorted by fighters must effectively disillusion any communist hopes the new administration would be softer than President Johnson's. In the editorial headed
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  • 210 6 UPI THE New York Times in a Sunday editorial entitled "China's Communist Congress" commented: "The Ninth Congress of the Chinese Communist Party consecrates a purge. Nothing that has appeared at the conclave is more important than what has disappeared: more than two-thirds of the members of
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  • 458 6  -  By ANTHONY WHITE SALISBURY, Sun. (Reuter) Rhodesia's whit* rulers are carefully setting the stage for their most defiant slap at Britifch authority since the colony declared its independence more than three years ago Confident that the country ha« weathered the wor«t storms
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  • 130 6 LONDON. RUB <Reutrr I Left wing Labour members of Parliament and trade union leaders met here aecretly this weekend to disc UM a ran pair* (A harass the Government. the Sunday Telegraph reported today The group of ahout la who oppose the Government's proposed legislation
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  • 14 6  -  Whitman Walt. Jf anything it saered the human body ia tarred Whitman,
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  • 427 6  -  By JANE BRAGA RIO DE JANEIRO, Sun. (Reuter) A thr«e-m»n expedition ii due to leave here this week to seek friendly contact with an entirely primitive tribe of Indians in north-eentral Mato Grosso State. The Tapaiuna Indians better known as "Wooden Lips" because of
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  • 660 6 WASHINGTON, Sun. (IPI) The Washington Post said on Saturday President Nixon's orders to protect l'-S. intelligence ships 'was prohabh the least he could do under the circumstances and al*o probably the most he will do or ought to do' In an editorial the Post said: "It
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  • 692 6  -  (From Sin Chew Jit Poh Recently. the Singapore Automobile Association and the Driving Tutors' Association have had a row on the fall of the percentage of passes in driving tests The Auto Association blamed the tutors in general of being inexperienced and irresponsible and advocated the holding of
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  • 74 6 LETTERS... Resident of Tior.g Bahru And that the bus transport situation has gone from bad to worse. Every morning !ong queues of offl-e workers are seen along T'.ong Bahru Road bus stops. Sce.ng is believing I hope that the M P concerned would come personally to
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  • 454 6  -  Bv DAVID LAWDAY SAN FRANCISCO. Sun. (Reuter) Americans, mainly satisfied (or two centuries bv hard Jiquor beer and iced water, are beginning to step out a* a wine- drinking people. They may never be a match for the French and Italians but their taste for wine is growing
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  • 244 6  -  By Aline Mosby PRAGUE, Sun. (UPI) Stuaents at the Prague School of Economics made tne first open attack on the new regime of Gustav Husak on Saturday, accusing the Czechoslovak Communist Party of a sell-out and citing '•unjustified, brutal interference" as the only cause of anti-Soviet
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  • 484 6  -  By KHADER NASSAR BEIRUT, Sun. (Reuter) Relations between Iran and Iraq strained over the disputed Shatt-El-Arab River border Region have ebbed and flowed over the last 10 years. Egypt and Syria, which do not have diplomatic relations with Iran at present, often accuse it of being influenced
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  • 236 6  -  By Robert Evans MOSCOW. Sun. tßeuter) The Soviet Union, having set its seal of approval on Dr. Gustav Husak as new Czechoslovak Communist Party chief, today maintained public neutrality or. the Prague leadership shuffle. Soviet newspapers have so far avoided any comment on the removal
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  • 272 6  -  By Alan Reditt MONROVIA. Sun (Reuter) —Liberia's President William Tubman and President Harnani Diori of Niger today enoed marathon talks with Biafran representatives on meant of achieving peaceful settlement in the Nigerian civil war. The two Presidents met the B.afrs delegation. led
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
    • 829 7  -  The weekly market review By GOH ENG KEE c n Steady to firm condition* ruled in the Stock cnange Malaysia and Singapore the past week. Trading wai active cs ne market was not particularly strained by any underlying factors noted previously. 9
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    • 172 7 TOKYO. Sun. (UPI) Japan's balance of payments for international tourism In fiscal 1966 is expected to be about US$B2 million or about double the deficit registered in 1968, it was disclosed yesterday. The tourist committee of the invisible Trade Export Council estimated on Friday
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    • 107 7 BUENOS AIRES. Sun. <UPI) Tne Argentine Mint started printing temporary "new pesos" on Friday in a move aimed at giving the nation's money a facelifting. The "new pesos," which will go into circulation in 15 cays, will be worth 100 times the existing ones, pegged at
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    • 148 7 CANBERRA, Sun The total Australian fish eatch for 1967-68 amounted to 104,900 000 lb., an Increase of 6 4 per eent over the previous year s eatch The record AustraUgn salmon catch and increased snoek (barraeoutg) and tuna landings were mainly responsible for this. Total of
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    • 228 7 ADELAIDE, Sun Delegates from seven Asian countries were among the 30ft Australia and overseas attending the recent ninth convention of the International Federation of Asian and Western Pacific Contractors Association in Adelaide, capital of the State of South Australia. Oversea.* delegate to the convention
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    • 66 7 TOKYO. Sun (UPI) Japan's 12 foreign exchange banks yesterday raised their import usance rate by .125 per cent to a record 9 50 per cent for usance bills with letters of credit and 976 per cent for usance without letters of credit The bank* said they
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    • 66 7 TOKYO. Sun. (UPI) Foreign investors will be able to hold up to 33 per cent of oustanding shares in the Sony Corporation, one of Japan's top electronic appliance makers, it was announced The government's decision means foreigners will be able ♦o buy an additional four million Sonv shares
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    • 211 7 HONG KONG. Sun. (Reuter) 'ine New China News Agency said today Britain's ne* budget was a new sign ot an "awkward dilemma" contenting me Labour Government. The official organ, commenting on the buaget subrr.i.ted by the British Government to the House of Commons on April
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    • 84 7 CANBERRA, Sun. The wool, wheat, sugar and timber industries will be featured on four new Australian stamps this year. The Post Office is planning several series of stamps depicting Australian primary and secondary industries and ether aspects of national development. Each group will be on
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    • 98 7 TOKYO, Sun. (UPI) Hungarian Min.ster cf Foreign Traae. Mr. Jcsef Biro arrived in Tokyo yesterday for a series cf talks with government and business leaders on economic re.ations between the two countries. Mr Biro will meet with Foreisn Minister Mr. Kiichi Aichi ar.d International
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    • 80 7 NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana. 6un. (UPi; —The Japan Society ef New Orleans and the New Orleans Board of Trade. Ltd., entertained members of Japan's economic mission to the Southern States at a reception today. The trade delegation, made lip of some of Japan's leading industrialists, is touring
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    • 251 7 CANBERRA. 6un The Ord irrigation project in Western Australia would In the long run contribute far more to the development of northern Australia than any of the major mineral developments. The Australian Minister for National Development. Mr David Fairbairn. said this at a reeent ceremony
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    • 64 7 BANGKOK. Sun. (AFP) The Indonesian Embassy here hag denied reports that an official Indonesian trade mission, headed by a brother of President Suharto, was now visiting Taiwan, it was reported yesterday. An embassy statement said the reports were "completely incorrect." There never was an official trade mission sent
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    • 338 7 MELBOURNE, Sun. The Broken Hill Proprietary Co. Ltd. (BHP), Australia's largest st««l maker, has announced a project costing more than $150,000,000 to expand its steelworks at Pert Kembla. south of Sydney on the east coast of New South Wales. A new blast furnace with
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    • 82 7 A policemen halts traffic temporarily during a historic moment as Concorde 002, the British version of the Anglo/ French supersonic airliner, flies over the Gloucestershire countryside before landing at the Royal Air Air Force station at Fairford after completing its successful maiden flight. Taking off from the British Aircraft Corporation's
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    • 211 7 DETROIT. Sun. (UPI) Top officers and directors of general Motor Corp shared a total of USS 17.739.500 ir salaries bonuses and stock credits in 19«8 a proxy statement to shareholders disclosed Total bonus swards for 15.447 executives of GM. including the top officers, was US
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    • 123 7 S pore Orders Thai Rice BANGKOK. SUB. (AFP) Singapore placed en urgent order on Friday for 5.000 toas of Thai rice, according to Ministry of Economic Affairs announcement here The Ministry gave no other detaila of the Singapore order Rice traders here have beer concerned over a glut In the
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    • 31 7 WW DELHI. Sun. OJPI) India will import fertilizers worth TJS62BA million during fiscal year 1969-70. The Imports will be mainly urea, ammonium sulphate and calcium ammonium nitrate.
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    • 296 7 QJYDNEY, Sun.—The Asian Development Bank has announced that it will co-operate with research projects in vegetables and financial security arrangements. In response to a request by seven member countries the bank wiU contribute $300,000 to support the Asian Vegetable Research and Development Centre (AVRDC),
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    • 48 7 I'VITED NATION'S Sun (Ret: tar) A 12 per e*nt rise in wwld trade las* yetr was the highest Increase In the par 15 yaars. according to U.N statistic*. Last year's world trade, excluding the coun'ries. reaehed a total value of 236.000 million dollars (£95,000 million).
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    • 231 7 AUSTRALIA has designed a t\ new type of spectacle lens to prevent certain types of vision distortions. The new lenses, the isogonal lenses, are considered a major break-through and will help an estimated 60.000 Austrlaians to see hetter. The isogonal lens concept was developed six years
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    • 143 7 TOKYO. Sun <UPI> Japan s first nuclear powered merchant ship, scheduled to be launched on June 12. will be christened "Mutsu." the Japan Nuclear Ship Development Agency announced yesterday. The aaency said the name was selected from about 50 submitted by the public and 1* named
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  • 277 8 PARIS, Sun. (Reuter) France's referendum campaign finally appeared to be gaining momentum yestsrday while politicions debated whether President de Gaulle might have to make a last-minute appeal to the country to clinch o convincing victory. As Gaullist and opposition leaders plunged into a final week
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  • 290 8 LONDONDERRY, Northern Ireland, Sun. (Reuter) More than 80 people were injured in a rock slinglne riot here yesterday after police intervened between two rival factions and the mob turned on them. It u-as the worst disturbance in the British province since the brutal
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  • 380 8 MANILA. Sun. <UPI> Philippine President Ferdinand E. Marcos sP«nds much of his time these days distributing money to village leaders in the rural areas. Mr. Marcos hands each leader a cheque for 2.000 pesos (.USSSOO) duly appropriated by the Philippine Congress for rural development. It
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  • 82 8 ALGIERS Sun. (Router) Th* three Palestinians held in Switzerland for attacking an Israeli airliner at Zurich Airport last February were yesterday reported to be planning to start another hunger strike next Tuesday One of their Algerian lawyers. Mr. Amar Bentoumi. said their hunger strike would be a protest
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  • 282 8 6T LOUIS. Missouri. Sun IUPI) Communist China should be admitted to the United Nations and the organisations peace-keeping machinery should be substantially bolstered. US. Sen. Stuart Symington. Democrat Missouri, said last night. §en Symington also said "stronger measures should be taken to assure that
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  • 297 8 VIENTIANE, Sun. (UPI) Neutralist Laotian Premier Prince Souvanna Phouma declared yesterday the bombing of Pathet Lao controlled area:, includine the Ho Chi Mlnh Trail running through Laos, will continue for as long a* there are North Vietnamese forces in the country. "It's impossible for us
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  • 657 8 SAIGON, Sun. (UPI) There have been more than 4,000 indications of Communist activity inside the Demilitarised *-one since >e halt in bombing of North Vietnam last ov. American military sources reported yesteraay. The incidents range from supply movements to occasions when U.S.
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  • 668 8 CAPE KENNEDY, Florida. Sun. (UPI) President Nixon's revised 1970 civilian space spending programme is designed to keep Americans flying to the mocn through 1972 but it will slow Initial space station work and cut back unmanned projects. If approved by Congress. it also will
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    96 8 HONG KONG, Sun. Communist China's ruler Mao Tse-tung (top) and his political heir Lin Piao (bottom, with Mao in background) are seen at the opening session of the Ninth National Congress of the Chinese Communist party in Peking in these delayed film scenes taken from television in
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  • 84 8 MEXICO CITY. Sun. (Reuter) City Police Chief Renato Vega Amador was machine-gunned and seriously wounded yesterday when he foiled an attempt by three beared men »o hold up a bank delivery van near the city centre. General Vega Amador was shot four times in the groin and
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  • 169 8 SAIGON. Sun Renter) A new South Vietnamese political party, the Progressive Nationalist Movement, held its flrst public meeting today and said it would consider joining a political alliance under President Nguyen Van Thieu if invited The party, formed in response to President Thieu's recent call
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  • 64 8 NAPLES (Reuteri NATO warship? and aircraft start 13 days of mock warfare in the Mediterranean on Sunday, at a time when the Soviet Feet in the area is at its greatest ever strer-gth The manoeuvres. called Dawn Patrol", will Involve more than 60 warships and
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  • 625 8 SYDNEY. (Reuter) A brown snake dropped dead here vesterdav after b ttlng an amateur reptile collector. The collector. Neville Bums. 19. who was unhurt, said: "It looked quite healthy before It bit me." ZANZIBAR (Reuter) The spice island of Zanzibar, which gets its main revenue from cloves, yesterday introduced
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  • 321 8 SAIGON. Sun. (Reuter) South Vietnam yesterday suspended two more newspapers and sentenced an editor to five years imprisonment. The Chinese-language daily Tan Quoc (International News) was suspended for carrying reports on Mao Tse-Tung and on the Chinese Communist Party Congress, an Information Ministry- spokesman said. This
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  • 980 9  -  By SHOTA USHIO one Ume When just about everT one is taking the >outh movement seriously. particularly nnUin7?t S lTn «f,? 5 V n0V !l Vukio Mish'ma li putting It down with a massive sneer of contemnt. For a man 14 years past the magic age
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  • 112 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun The Vice-President of the Malaysian Trades Union Congress. Mr. K. George, will attend a UNESCO-sponsored seminar on functional literacy in Nicosia. Cyprus, from May 6 to 10. It is organised by the World Trade Union Congress representing 350 million workers throughout the world.
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  • 86 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. A group of 117 members of the combined electricity authorities, Thailand, led by Dr. Boonrod Binson Under-Secre-tary of State. Ministry of National Development, will arrive here as guests of the National Electricity Board, Kilat Club, tomorrow. During their flve-day social visit, they
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  • 331 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Three Ministers will lead the delegations of Iran, Jordan, and the United Arab Republic to the international conference of Muslim nations beginning here on Monday. About 100 delegates from 20 countries will be attending the one-week conference, which will be opened by the
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  • 99 9 KUALA LUMPUR Sun (YAP) A School of Technology and a School of Business Studies are to be es'ablished in ♦he Tunku Abdul Rahman College next year. A statement from the college said the course structure and the necessary recruitment of teaching staff would be finalised aoen. The
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  • 743 9  -  By DALE MORSCH NEW DELHI (ITI) Arharya Vinoba Bhave, India's Walking Saint, is as controversial among manv Indians as he is popular with his millions of followers. The" 73-year-old spiritual heir of Mahatma Gandhi, patriarch of Independent India. was mentioned as a possible candidate for
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  • 333 9 PHNOM PENH. Cambodia. Run. (Reuter) —An ornate chariot carrvtng 110 books arranged around a statue of Buddha rolled through the streets of Phnom Penh recently leoding a procession of 2.000 monks and tens of thousands of cheering Buddhists. The event marked the
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  • 646 9  -  By R. C. PANDE F| HARMS ALA. India (UPI) To escape the Chinese Communists, the Dalai Lama fled from the snow plains of Tibet two miles above sea level to the milder climate of north India. He found sanctuary at an elevation 7.500 feet lower than his
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  • 139 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. An Indonesian religious expert today proposed the setting up of a radio network to apread the teachings of Islam. He Is Haji Muhammah Saleh Sua'idy. who »ald the network would cover South-Cast Asia, the Middle East the Near East and Africa. He
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  • 146 9 HONG KONG. Sun. (Reuter) The South Vietnam National Liberation Front has ser a message to North Korea hailing the shooting down of the U S navv EC-121 plane on April 15 the North Vietnam News Agency reported today. Th«- mes«a*e was sent by Mr. Tran Nam
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  • 56 9 BANGKOK. Sun. (Reuter) —The Thai Government has rushed water, food and medical supplies to aid 75.000 people suffering from drought in Khon Khaen Province, Northeastern Thailand. Officials of the Public Disaster Relief Division said in one area hundreds of villagers had to walk *ix miles to
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    • 227 9 I ISATION LIDO Phone ***** LAST DAT! DM ta N!a Irnrth 4 (haw* Tlan: 11. t.M. 111. 915 pa School Children 11/- to anr »eat at 11. 3.30 l.'.S p.m. chows Dies Van Dree. Sa.ly Ann Howe* CHITTT CIIITTT BANG BANG" TnyfM Panavi>ion A Color IPAI OPEN'S TOMORROW! Oeorje Pepoard
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    • 85 9 TODAY and YOU.J Monday, April 21* 1969. SSEIM 110 JUL 21 g. 22 u rrt 4J O r 44 Not 45 Compio*** 46 Up 47 E.poM 48 A 49 9. 50WeuU 31 for 52 S*orfy 53 To 54 *o».fcty 55 Tocki* 56 Seft 57 D tceuroat 51 Voo^tlf 59 To
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    • 259 9 CATHAY I PALACE ***** 447 5 7 8 NOW SHOWING' 11. 1.3*. IN. 1.00 A 44). 6 IS p m 8 45 9 SO p ot. Mujie Smith "THE PRIME OF MISS JEAN BRODIE"COIpt (Po*) Students Concession $lOO To Any PEAT DII.T At DAR 6no*» C THAT PALACE. COMINO! Lana
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  • STUDENTS' PAGE ALL TEN DOLLARS ESSAY WINNERS
    • 450 10 A MALE secretary? (Gosh! How uninteresting! But like it or not, the picture of a young lady sitting on the boss's lap who in due course becomes his lawful wife is fast being erased. In place of this long-haired, dark eye-browed, rosycheeked, cherrv-lipped, slim young
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    • 396 10 ANY place, anywhere, anytime must be kept clean. Our Republic is a very small plac« compared to her huge population. Therefore, we must keep our homes and surroundings clean so as to prevent diseases such as cholera, dysentery, typhoid, tuberculosis. etcetera. By developing cleanliness it means
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    • 410 10 I AST Saturday my friend and I decided to climb a hill in my neighbourhood. So we set off the next morning. I decided to draw and paint some scenes, from the hill top. So I brought along my drawing and painting equipment. We set off very
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    • 501 10 AWAKENING by the sound of the alarm clock one sunny morning, I found that it was nearly nine o'clock. I got a shock for the alarm was supposed to sound at an hour earlier. Later, I came to know that my little cheeky brother had played a
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    • 381 10 IN Singapore, community centres play the role of a middle-man between the government and its citisens. These community centres serve as a better out-reach, especially to those people living in the rural areas. First of all, let us look Into the various activities found in
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    • 404 10 SPORTS and games played a vital role especially in building up a rugged and robust nation. It is one of the popular forms of entertainment. Certain people make sports their profession by representing and participating for their respective nations in international sport meets namely. the
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    • 393 10 WHAT is friend? A friend is a person who feels kindly towards you. Well I am sure everyone of us has friends. Some many and others only a few. We must be careful when we choose a friend. At home we need help mostlY from our
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    • 515 10 LIVING in society has always been the intention of Man. This is evident as seen in the past when Man travelled great distances, crossed mountains, deserts and rivers, sailed across vast expanses of ocean to communicate with a fellow human being. As he progressed further,
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    • 436 10 gUNDAY is a week-end day. It is a rest day for workers and students. To enjoy and make use of this precious day one has to have a proper programme planned before-hand. I spend a Sunday quietly indoors, on a wellplanned programme. But the
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    • 517 10 IT was a cool, windy and cloudy day. The island came to life as greyish while clouds moved slowly across the skv. Trees happily swaying to and fro as the wind blew across the island. A ten-year boy, Kenneth, came along with a kite
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    • 188 10 Essay writing: Rules to observe All entrants are requested to observe the following rules: 1. Each entrant must fill in his/her oitn writing the entry form appended below in block letters. 2. No entry trill be considered without the entry form properly filled up. 3. The entrant must attach his/her
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  • SUN SPORT
    • 622 11 T ONDON, Sun. (Reuter) Leeds United swept nearer the glittering prize of the English Football League First Division championship yesterday with a 2-0 home win over re-legation-threatened cup finalists Leicester City. With 63 points and three more matches to play, they have a good
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    • 99 11 AYR, Scotland Sun (Reuter' Topweight Playlord humped 12 stone to a comfortable vlctorv In the Scottish Grand National over four miles here yesterday. Jockey Ron Barry pushed Fiaylord into the lead two fences from home and held off a determined challenge by Two Springs to win
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    • 291 11 LONDON. Sun (Reuter) Results of football matches played yesterday were: ENGLISH DIVISION ONE Chelsea 2. Queens P R 1. Coventry 1. Notts. Forest 1. Leeds 2, Leicester 0. Liverpool 4. Ipswich 0. Man. United 2, Burnley 0, Sheff. Wednesday 2. E'ton 2. Southampton 3. Man. City 0.
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    • 63 11 WINDSOR GREAT PARK. England. Sun (UPl)—Prince Charles scored a goal In hi* first polo match of the season yesterday. But the Prince's team lost. Charles, heir to the British throne. Joined the Fr.a r Park team against New Farm In the first round of the
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    • 70 11 MANCHESTER Lancashire. Sun. (AFP> George Best. Manchester United* beatlehalred winger, yesterday received the trophy of "European Footballer of the Year" before United'* First Division game against Burnley. Best, an Irish international marked the occasion by scoring the Arst of Manchester* two goals in their 2-0 win over local
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    • 422 11 Games Will Become A Tradition— Vorster BLOEMFONTEIN. Sun. (Reuter) South Africa'! controversial All-White Games officially ended here this evening with a pledge from Prime Minister John Vorster that it would become a tradition. Speaking at the closing ceremony in Bloemfontem's Free State Stadium. Mr. Vorster hailed the games as "a
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    • 148 11 TOKYO Sun (Reuter) Japan's Masters player Takalkl Kono shot a two under par 70 yesterday and won the first UStl 1.000 Dunlop golf tournament In Japan with a score of 141 for 36 holes. The 29-year-old Kono beat 57 other players Including seven Australians In the
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    • 189 11 TOKYO. Sun. <Reuter> Japan won two reverse tingles matches over the Philippines today to make a 5-0 clean sweep In the semifinals o* the Far Eastern Zone Davis Cup tournament here yesterday Young Filipino player Fdd:e Cruz however, drew a bigger ovation than his ©opular Japanese
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    • 50 11 BARCELONA Sun <Reuter) Barcelona of Spain, qualified for the final of the European Cup Winners' Cup with a 4-1 win over Cologne, of West Germany in the second leg of their semi-final tie here last nlghi Halftime score was I*l The first leg in Cologne was drawn 2-2
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    • 1186 11 English Scottish League Tables ENGLISH DIVISION ONE P W D L r A Ptn Le*ds United 39 26 11 2 65 26 63 Live-pool 38 25 8 5 62 22 58 Arsenal 40 21 12 7 54 25 54 Everton 38 20 13 5 73 34 33 Chelsea 42 20
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    • 197 11 LONDON 6un 'Reuter) Results of Rugby Union matches played yesterday were: Bridgend 22. Cheltenham 9. Bridgewater Albion 0. Petiryn 8. Bristol 14. Harlequins 14. Broughton Park 14. Maesteg 3. Coventry 11. Bedford 11. Esher 12 Hudderfleld 11. Exeter 18. Abertillery 6, Flyde 13. New Brighton 9, Gloucester 28
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    • 234 11 NEWBURY. Ercland. Sun (Reuteri Mr V. Hardy's colt Tower Walk ran an impress ve trial for the 2.000 Guineas clas«ic in winning the Green ham Stakes over seven furlongs in course record time here yesterday Jockey Myrddin Thomas brought Tower Walk to the front
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    • 202 11 RANCO LA COSTA. California. Sun. (Reutert South African Gary Player yesterday shot a 69 to tie with Lee Trevino for the lead in the US$l5O,OOO <£60.000» Golf Tournament of Champions Player'* third round score, three-under-par. wa? the best of the day. Trevino shot a 70 to
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    • 238 11 MUNICH. West Germany, Sun. (Reuter) —Japan entered the fourth day of the world table tennis championships here today with their hopes of retaining the Corbillon Cup women's title virtually shattered. In the first major shock of the championships, thev were crushed 3-1 by
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    • 67 11 MAGDEBURG. East Germany. Sun <Reuter» Soviet swimmer N'ickolal Pankin yesterday broke hi* monthold world 200-metres breaststroke record Pankln clocked two minute* 25 4 seconds, clipping off 1 1 seconds of his previous record which he set in Minsk, Soviet Union on March 22 The record
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    • 156 11 MONTE CARLO. Sun. (Reuter; Britain's Ann Jones and Virginia Wade won the women's doubles final at the Monaco International Open tennis tournament here yesterday beating France's FrancoiseDurrand Geil ChanfreauSherifT 1-6. 6-4. 6-3 Miss Wade and Mrs Jor.es who plav each other in the singles "final tocav
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    • 1478 12 By BIG BEN KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Aratunga with Les Coles riding a confident race made the grade in the top class when he scored a brilliant win in the Class One Division Two event over 9f here today. Installed a Arm favourite Aratunga returned his backers
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    • 108 12 LONDON*. Sun (Reuter) Twenty acceptors were announced yesterday for the Citv and Suburban Handicap Stakes to be run over about one mile and a quarter at Epsom (1410 GMT) on Wednesday, April 23. They are with weights: Karabas 92. Ward Drill 8 11. Mary Mine and
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    • 124 12 NEW YORK. Sun. (AFP) Horse-racing, with a total audience last year of nearly 87 million, is by far the most popular sport in the United States according to a survey published here. Second in the research, carried out by the New York publishing firm Triansle
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    • 328 12 MONTE CARLO. Sun. (Reuter> Australian professionals John Newcombe and Owen Davidson won the men's doubles title at the Monaco International Open tennis tournament here yesterday after a monumental two-and-three quarter-hour battle with American Pancho Gonzales and Dennis Ralston. Newcombe and Davidson beat the American
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    • 100 12 LONDON. Sun—Wembley* famous international sports arena is to be given a £lO million face-lift. Plans are afoot for making the stadium and the playing areas around, the finest sporting complex in Europe An hotel with 200 bedrooms is to be built on the site. There will
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    • 80 12 JOHANNESBURG Sun. (Reuter) America's Gary Anderson equalled the world smallbore rifle shooting record at a competition near here yesterday. Anderson, firing over 50 metres, scored 1164 out of a possible 1200 points, equalling the mark fellow-American Lones Wigger set at the Tokyo Olympics. In conditions made
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    • 416 12 NEW YORK. Sun. (Reuter) The western division of the American League tightened up yesterday as five of the six teams moved to within a halfgame of lead. The Kansas City Royals were downed by the Oakland Athletics, 2-1, in the first game of what will probably
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    • 143 12 LONDON. Sun (Reuter) A new appeal to the MCC. to cancel the proposed cricket tour by South Africa next year has been mad? by the South African Non-Racial Open Committee for Olympic sport, it was disclosed today Committee President Mr. Dennis Brutus in a letter to
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    • 58 12 PARIS. Sun (AFP) Holders Australia are seeded number one for the seventh Federation Cup the women s version of the Davis Cup to be played In Athens from May 19 to 25 next. The draw, announced here today, puts America, winners in 1966 and 1967. as second
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    • 294 12 SINGAPORE. Sun. Rain spoilt four Singapore Cricket Association Division One matches here today. All the games ended in draws. At the Padang, the favourites. Singapore Recreation Club scored 15 runs when rain came, in reply to lA's 135 all out. Again the bowling honours went to
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    • 118 12 HOUSTON. Texas. Sun. (AFP) The Yugoslav Zeljko Franulovlc upse: the formbook by defeating top seeded Clark Graebner of the USA. here la*e yesterday to reach the River Oaks international tennis tournament men's mingles Aral. In a repeat of h:s victory over the number two American player
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    • 124 12 LONDON. Sun Les West, dreams of becoming the Olympic road race cycling champion in Mexico exploded with a puncture fn the first ten km of the 196 km race, has made a successful start to his professional career bv winning the Mackerson threertav event in the Isle of
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    • 89 12 SYDNEY Sun. (Reuter) A soccer match was abandoned In Sydney today after hundreds of spectators invaded the field and tried to stone the referee. The match at suburban Wentworth Park, between loral teams Pan Hellenic and Pollonla North side, was called off 15 minutes before full
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    • 373 12 Kl T ALA LUMPUR, Sun. Muljadi of Indonesia humbled Malaysia's P. Gunalan to claim the MTCsponsored Gold Leaf Pestabadminton singles' title at the Stadium Negara here tonight. The final between Muljadi and Gunalan was an anticlimax and so much was expected from the who
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    • 121 12 SINGAPORE. Sun The current All-England champion. Rudy Hartono and runners-up Darmadi of Indonesia are now in Singapore They arrived here last night with team-manager Dr. Sudlrman. This was disclosed to Sunsport tonight by the Secretary of the Singapore Badminton AnMtattoa, Mr. Ma* Lange Although Mr. Lange failed
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    • 101 12 BONN. Sun. (Reuter) Californian Mitch Ivey coasted into the 200 metres backstroke final at the West German international swimming championships here today unaware that he set a worldbest time. Ivey. Olympic silver medallist behind East German Roland Matthes in Mexico, had the satisfaction of cutting 1.6
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    • 91 12 LONDON. Sun. The determination of Martyn Woodroffe. Britain's schoolboy Olvmpic silver medallist for the 200 metres butterfly swimming, to beat all British records for his events this year, has got off to an encouraging start His Welsh records for 200 yards (2 mins. 92 seconds) and 440 yards
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    • 430 12 BANGKOK. Sun. (ATP) Burma, defending champions, displayed excellent teamwork and speed to outclass Hong Kong by 5-0 in the Group "D" match of the 11th Asian Youta Soccer tournament at the National Stadium here tonight. Burma led 2-0 at half time. Scorers were Saw Win
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    • 266 12 CHRISTCHURCH. Sun (Reu ,er J New Zealand have named a 16-man team spearheaded by a battery of five pare bowlers for the half-tour of England starting in June. From England the side which contain only three uncapped players wiU go on to India and
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    • 950 11 YOU TV and Radio TODAY (CHANNEL 5) P.M 300 Opening Announce- 1 mTit in All Languages And Morning Star 3.25 Health In The Honr.e (English Version >: 345 Be Our Guest <Chirese Version >. 400 House and Home Tamil Version); 415 A Diarv Of Events in Singapore This Week (Tamil
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    • 104 12 Time And Tide TODAY Singapore town: 12.38 a.m. (9 ft. 2 ins.); 7.27 a.m. (6 ins.); 2.03 p.m. (7 ft. 4 ins 7.21 p.m. (3 ft. 9 ins.). Naval Dockyard: 12.52 am. (10 ft. 2 ins.); 6.58 a.m. (1 ft. 3 ins.); 2 p.m. O ft. 1 in.); 7.13 p.m.
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