Eastern Sun, 1 May 1969

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    21 1 EASTERN SUN SINGAPORE'S OWN NATIONAL DAILY Estd. 1966. Vol. 3 No. 985 Thursday, 1 May 1969. MC(P) 0737 Price 15 centi
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    Lock icon '3 Years Of Hard Work, Labour Peace Paying Off'
    492 1 3 Years Of Hard Work, Labour Peace Paying Off' Acting Prime Ministers May Day Message SINGAPORE, Wed. The hard work and maintenance of industrial peace and stability put in by the workers for the last three years is paying off, the acting Prime Minister, Dr. Goh Keng Swee, declared in
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    Lock icon Lee To Extend Cambridge Visit
    79 1 LONDON. Wed (Reuter) Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew of Singapore plans to extend his Cambridge University visit for at least another week following postponement of his official visit to France, a spokesman said today. Mr. Lee had no arranrements for any meetings with Government Ministers
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    Lock icon World Biggest Oil Tanker
    113 1 TOKYO. Wed. (Reuter) A Japanese shipbuilder today signed a contract to build a 372.400-ton oil tanker, the world's biggest. Ishlkawajima-Harima Heavy Industries Ltd. (I.HI) said the tanker would be 56.400 tons bigger than the largest now afloat and would cost 9.260 million yen (about £lO million).
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    Lock icon Jakarta Worried Over China Goods
    53 1 JAKARTA. Wed. (Reuter) Indonesian authorities today expressed concern over the flow into Indonesia of goods made in the People's Republic of China. The official spokesman of the Attorney General's office Mr Masdulhak Simatupang. told reporters the Government would investigate the increasing flow of Chinese goods
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    Lock icon Back To Simple Life For de Gaulle
    61 1 C O L O M B E Y-LES-DEUX-EGLiSES. France. Wed (UPI) Charles de Gaulle today returned to the life of a simple French citizen. A bare 48 hours after his de. feat and resignation as President of France, de Gaulle found himself stripped
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    Lock icon Malaysian-Thai Fishing Committee
    38 1 BANGKOK. Wed. (Reuter) Thailand will propose the setting up of a joint MalaysianThai committee to deal with the question of Thai fishing vessels violating Malaysian waters, according to Prime ML nister Field Marshal Thanom Kittikachorn.
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    Lock icon Buried Alive
    52 1 HONG KONG. Wed (Reuter) A middle-aged man was buried alive here when tons of earth came crashing down on him as he worked. The man, who was digging on the side of a hillside on Hong Kong Island, was found yesterday, almost 20 hours after he left home
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    Lock icon Paris Talks: Vietcong Makes A Concession
    125 1 PARIS. Wed. (LTI) The Vletcong today announced it is ready for "discussions with the other parties" to end the stalemate at the Vietnam peace confernce. Vietcong refusal to hold side talks with the Saigon Government of South Vietnam had been, according to the allies,
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    Lock icon French Ban May Day Demonstrations In Paris
    271 1 PARIS. Wed. (UPI) The French Government today banned all public demonstrations in Paris on May Day. The Ministry of Interior said it is imposing the ban "because extremist groups have announced their intention of making May 1 Into a dav of revolutionary combat
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    Lock icon 'Don't Play With The Girls' Order
    62 1 DERBY. England. Wed. (UPI) "Don't play with the girls," the Football Association of Derby told athletes on Tuesday. The ban was issued to stop soccer players from playing exhibition games with girls who are not allowed to play in association matches. "We play for
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    Lock icon Stolen: 551 Miniskirts
    25 1 BURLINGTON CITY. New Jersey. Wed. (UPI) —Thieves broke into a truck on Tuesday and made off with 551 miniskirts valued at US$6,llB.
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    Lock icon Burma, Thailand Joint Champions
    38 1 BANGKOK. Wed. Burma. the holders, and Thailand became the joint holders of the Putra Trophy when they plaved to a 2-2 draw in the final of the 11th Asian Youth Soccer Tournament here tonight.
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    Lock icon Revolt Against Pathet Lao
    105 1 VIENTIANE. Wed. (Reuter) Two thousand inhabitants of Laotian town controlled by Pathet Lao rebels and North Vietnamese yesterday revolted and forced the Communists to withdraw, it was announced today. A Defence Ministry spokesman said details of the revolt in the town of Xiengkhouang were still coming
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    Lock icon Diane, Aged 4, Is The Culprit
    74 1 KNARESBOROUGH. England. Wed. (UPI) Diane Morrell, 4. eluded police lor three months but her luck ran out on Tuesday. Doreen Morrell. her mother, caught the girl dialling the police and marched her to the station to apologise. The police switchboard at nearby Preston farm
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    Lock icon Sterilised By Mistake
    75 1 STAFFORD. England. Wed. CReuter) A 40-year-old mother of three was granted £750 damages here today after being sterilised in hospital by mistake. Mrs. Kati Hamilton, a Roman Catholic, told the court she would have risked her life rather than be sterilised. All three of her children were
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    Lock icon Imagine That...
    76 1 DORCHESTER. England. Wed. (Reuter) John Welch gave his mother-in-law a glass sandwich to try to get rid of her, a court was told here yesterday. But he pounded up an electric light so finely that when he spread it on her fish paste sandwiches it was harmless, said
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    Lock icon 'S.E. Asia In Danger If US Quits Vietnam'
    423 1 ONDON, Wed. (L'PI) —An American withdrawal from Vietnam would imperil a number of South-east Asian countries, the Institute for Strategic Studies reported today. "By far the most dangerous field of activity will continue to he South-east Asia, whether or not the Vietcong
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    Lock icon They Don't See The Lake...
    75 1 SPALDING. England. Wed. (UPI) —Because so many tourists fell into an ornamental pool here the village installed a quick clean and pres s service. "They seem to get too engrossed >n taking photographs and don't see the lake." a spokesman said, explaining why 20 people
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    Lock icon Python Swallows Boy
    60 1 KARACHI. Wed. (AFP) An eight-year old boy sent to collect grass in a paddy field at Fat ehkharkul, near Coxbazar was killed and shallowed whole by a python, it was reported hei* today. A search party from his home village sent out to look for him found
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    Lock icon Most Experienced Mourner In World
    110 1 in VSVILLE. Pennsylvania Wed (Reuter) Retired sanitation worker William Hunter is probably the world's most experienced mourner in the past 15 years be has attended 3.000 funerals to comfort friends and relatives. The director of five funeral houses in this Western Pennsylvanian town have presented
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    Lock icon Laos Situation 'Worsening'
    99 1 BANGKOK. Wed. < Reuter) Thailand's Prime Minister. Field Marshal Thanom Kittikachorn. has said the military situation in Laos is becoming critical. He told reporters yesterday that Communist Pathet Lao troops were making attacks along Route 13 between Vientiane. the Laotian capital, and Paksane to prevent the Laotian
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    Lock icon A Housewife's Alleged Crime
    143 1 SYDNEY, Wed (Reuter) A Sydney court today committed a 29-year-old housewife tor trial or charges of killing her six new born babies. She was also charged with unlawful disposal of their bodies. Details of the alleged killings became known today when the woman, Barbara Wilkinson, of
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    Lock icon MALIK'S FEARS BY FREETH
    52 1 CANBERRA Wed (Reu'er) External Affairs Minister Gordon Freeth said today talks with visiting Indonesian Foreign Minister Adam Malik reflected apprehension that India and Pakistan might encourage Communist interest in the Indian Ocean. Mr. Freeth was speaking at a press conference here following talks with the Indonesian
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
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    Lock icon Ministry: No 'Ticket' For Flicking Cigarette Ash
    449 2 SINGAPORE, Wed. —The Ministry of Health has taken steps to ensure that persons who flick cigarette ash onto streets are not prosecut- ed. In a statement today, the Ministry reiterated that its policy was one of warning the unconscious offender and only take
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    Lock icon Japan's S-Day Joy
    144 2 Some 700 people attended a cocktail reception hosted by Mr. K. Yoshida. Japan's Ambassador to Singapore to mark Japan's National Day on Tuesday. Among the guests was Singapore's Minister for Health, Mr. Chua Sian Chin. Others present were members of diplomatic corps, members of the Japanese circle
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    Lock icon Poser For Court: Who Should Hear This Case?
    429 2 SINGAPORE, Wed. The 10th Magistrate'* Court today was told that Singapore ha<i no jurisdiction in a trial of a case in which a Singapore citizen committed a criminal offence in another country. This was submitted by Mr. N. C. Ooho who was
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  • Article
    Lock icon Security Exercise
    61 2 SINGAPORE. Wed. An island wide Internal Security Exercise involving Police and Military per»onnel will be conducted from 9.00 a.m. on Friday to 10.00 a.m. on Sunday May U. During this exercise' military and police personnel will be deployed to various locations on the island. Blanks and smoke grenades
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    Lock icon Queen Juliana's Birthday Toast
    86 2 Some 700 people attended a cocktail reception hosted by The Netherlands Ambassador in Singapore, Mr. W. Thorn Leeson, to celebrate the 60th birthday of Queen Juliana Louise Emma Marie Wilhelmlna, of The Netherlands. Among the guests at the reception was Singapore's Minister of Interior and Defence.
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    Lock icon Citizenship Laws Of S'pore Course
    87 2 SINGAPORE. Wed The Department of Extramural Studies of the University of Singapore will conduct a course on 'The Citizenship Laws of Singapore.' The four lecture course will be conducted by Mr. Goh Phai Cheng, on May 7 at the New Lecture Theatre 4, University of
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    Lock icon Today's Diary
    37 2 1 p.m.—2 p ra.: Rotary Club of Singapore-West's weekly luncheon at Hollandsche (Dutch) Club, Camden Park off Adam Road. 8 p m.: Malay dance practice and Chinese drama rehearsal at National Theatre Club. Clemenceau Avenue.
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    Lock icon Eastern Sun picture shows Mr. Powers and Mrs. Maynard on arrival at the airport.
    66 2 Mr. J. B. Powers, owner of J.B Powers Inc. (International Publishers Representatives and of Editors Press Service arrived in Singapore yesterday for a business-cum-pleasure visit. He is accompanied by his daughter, Mrs. C. Maynard. Mr. Powers
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    Lock icon Charged With Causing Hurt
    78 2 SINGAPORE. Wed.— A 20-year-old youth, Ong Ken* Leong. was today charged In the Ninth Magistrate's Court with causing hurt by blinding the right eye of another man. Yeo Tian Chiew, 47. at Selegie Road on Feb. 14, this year Ong who is a member of the
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    Lock icon VALDEZ: ART IS A LIVING THING
    193 2 SINGAPORE, Wed. "Art Is a living thing, even in modern art, there is beaut? and form," said Mrs. Lncia aider, wife of the Philippine ConsnlGeneral la Singapore, when she gave a demonstration on "An Approach to Modern Painting" today As an artist with a
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    Lock icon U.S. Firm May Set Up Medicine Plant Here
    634 2 SINGAPORE. Wed A giant American pharmaceutical company Is now studyIn* the possibility of Investing on a Joint-venture basis in Singapore. This would however depend on the exhaustive pre-invest-ment study of the company s product promotion and development potential in this region. Disclosing
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    Lock icon 'Disneyland' Takes Shape In Singapore
    308 3 SINGAPOEB, Wed.— *»ree Japanese experts ar*l o here yesterday to start Singapore's first Disneyland complex, the Singapore Wonderland Amusement Park at the five and *ne half acres of marshAirport* ,h d Kalla f J ne leader of the six man team. Mr. J. Nlgikawa who
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    Lock icon PM Lee's Lecture, Fri.
    140 3 SINGAPORE. Wed. The full, unedited, recording of Mr. Lee Kuan Yew's Smuts Memorial Lecture at Cambridge last week will be broadcast by Rediffusion Singapore on Friday night at 10.15 p.m. Mr. Lee's lecture was interrupted several times bv students demonstrating over another matter and his comments
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    Lock icon Just No Comment
    132 3 SINGAPORE. Wed. Police refused comment on the death of a man who was found hanging in a cell at the Remand Prison in Queenstown on Sunday. DSP H L. Boudwyn the Acting: Police Secretary, said that it was the duty of the Prison Authorities to make »ny
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    Lock icon Globe-girdling 'Ambassador' Does 110 Miles A Day
    606 3  -  By K.S. Sidhu SINGAPORE, Tues. Raguhbir Singh "an ambassador of goodwill" carrying a message of peace and love arrived here in Singapore after covering 21,000 miles on a bicycle with a hope of bringing better relationship with the countries of the world. Mr.
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    Lock icon S'pore Sweep On Tuesday
    139 3 SINGAPORE. Wed. Singapore Pools <Pte> Limited announced today that the 4th Draw of the Singapore Sweep will be held at the Gay World Stadium on Tuesday at 6.30 Iri conjunction with the Draw, a friendly basketball match between the J°. h r Bahru Women's Basketball Team
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    Lock icon MAY DAY TREAT
    90 3 SINGAPORE. Wed. More than 500 children from 16 charitable Institutions will be treated to Children's Day outing at the Tiger Balm Gardens tomorrow. The Singapore Red Cross Society which is organising the outing has Invited children from Marymount Vocational Centre. Girls' Town. Canossa Convent, Chan Su Lan
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    Lock icon Death Fall At Telok Ayer
    133 3 SINGAPORE. Wed. Kok Ah Chai. 21. slipped and fell Into the sea from the slippery steps of Telok Ayer Basin after taking a lift In a sampan from the Inner Roads, the Coroner's Court was told tod&y After falling Into the sea. Kok. a labourer,
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    Lock icon Talents In Search Of Use And Guidance
    267 3 SINGAPORE, Wed —There is a great deal of talent in the Republic which need to be mobilized, given direction and and opportunity. Dr. Goh Poh Seng, chairman of the National Theatre Trust declared today. He said this in conjunction with a new effort
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    Lock icon Rose Eberwein To Stage S'pore Culture For The Swiss
    401 3 SINGAPORE, Wed. Singapore's noted dance director, Rose Eberwein, is to exhibit some of the Republic's rich cultural dances including the multi-racial costumes in Switzerland. She will be under the sponsorship of the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board and the Singapore National Theatre
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    Lock icon TWO COPS NAB THREE
    153 3 SINGAPORE Wed. Two plainclothes policemen arrested three robbers after a dramatic chase along Tan Tai Place early this morning. The robbers had earlier tied a voung Sikh watchman of the Lim Seng Huat Company which deals with garments. But the robbery was foiled when another watchman
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    Lock icon 'Student Manifesto'
    196 3 SINGAPORE. Wed —The University of Singapore Students' Union has pledged support for their Malaysian counterparts in drawing up a "student manifesto" for the general elections. Mr. Bhag Singh, President of the USSU said as a token of their sympathy and *upport for the move, the un'.on was contributing
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    Lock icon May Ball At Shell Club
    185 3 SINGAPORE Wed. The Pioneer Industries Employees' Union is sponsoring a May Day Ball at the Shell Sports Club on Saturday from 8.00 p.m. to 2.00 a.m. Among the many guests invited to attend the Ball will be the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Labour and
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    Lock icon Miss S'pore/Universe Entrants
    92 3 PICTURED above are some of the contestants who will vie for the Miss Singapore' Miss Universe contest. The finals will be held during a grand dinner at Hotel Malaysia's Golden Lotus on May 31. They are: Christina Lee Kim Lan.,2o (L), a secretary whose hobbies are swimming,
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    Lock icon Tunku To Evict S'poreans Who Gave Money To PMIP
    388 4 KEMAMAN, Wed. The Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, has taken action to evict some Singaporeans back to the republic for giving financial assistance to the Pan-Moloyon Islamic Party in the gen- eral elections. He said today he had proof that in
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    Lock icon Suicide At A Toilet
    43 4 SINGAPORE. Wed A 45-year-old carpenter. Tham Peng Chew, hanged himself in a public toilet at Sago Lane, the Coroner'i Court was told today. Tham waa found dead on April 3 by Leong Ah Soh who went there. Verdict: Suicide.
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    Lock icon Tun Tan Refutes DAP Charges Against MCA
    379 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Charges by the Democratic Action Party that a foreigner is "taking part in, if not directing" the election campaign on behalf of the M.C.A.. were today refuted by the National President of the M.C A Tun Tan Stew Sin. Tun
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    Lock icon Retrial On Hurt Charge
    139 4 SINGAPORE Wed A hawker. Lau Hee Wing, who was convicted by a lower court on a charge Of voluntarily causing hurt today had his conviction and sentence set aside by the Chief Justice. Mr. Justice Wee ChOQg Jin The Chief Justice, in setting aside the conviction
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    Lock icon 'Suharto Calls Off Trip'
    78 4 JAKARTA. Wed. (ATP) Indonesian President General Suharto today called off what was left of his five nation European tour, scheduled to begin in France on May 20 The German and Belgian ambassadors agreed to postponement of visits to those countries when they saw Foreign Minister Adam
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    Lock icon Allies Claim 132 Kills
    88 4 SAIGON. (UPI) Allied troops and armour killed 132 Communists in heavy fighting along infiltration routes out of Cambodia and the demilitarised zone (DMZ), military spokesmen said today. American tanks supported by air cavalrymen and helicopter gunships accounted for 47 of the Communists killed yesterday in two
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    Lock icon 'HELLO MOM IN TRIPLICATE'
    277 4 Re-united in Singapore are airmen s wife, 23-year-old Pamela Hale and the boy triplets *he Last saw, briefly. 1 after their 8-weeks premature birth at R.A.F. Changi hospital nearly two months ago. Pamela was flown home, seriously ill. the same day aboard R A F "Ambulance"
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    Lock icon • Malaysian King Ismail Nasiruddin Shah, flanked by Mrs. and President Park Chung-hee of South Korea, salutes the national flag at a welcoming ceremony at Kimpo Airport on Saturday after arrival for a 5- day state visit. Right to Park is Queen Zaharah. – UPI radiophoto.
    43 4 Malaysian King Ismail Nasiruddin Shah, flanked by Mrs. and President Park Chung-hee of South Korea, salutes the national flag at a welcoming ceremony at Kimpo Airport on Saturday after arrival for a 5day state visit. Right to Park is Queen Zaharah. UPI radiophoto.
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    Lock icon Junior College Adopts 3 New Learning Systems
    258 4 SINGAPORE. Wed. Three new learning systems have been adopted by the National Junior College, said the principal Mr Lim Kim Woon. Mr Llm who wa» speaking at the luncheon meeting of the Singapore Rotary Club said that two of the systems, the tutorial
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    Lock icon Aussie Experience In Development
    288 4 CANBERRA. Wed Australia had recent experience of many of the problems of economic development found in developing countries today and could provide valuable assistance to administrators and businessmen In the developing countries of Asia The Australian Treasurer. Mr William McMahon. said this in an address to
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    Lock icon Sentence Reduced To 3 Months
    141 4 SINGAPORE. Wed A milk bar employee. Wee P»ow Toon, who sentenced to one years' Imprisonment by a lower court on s corruption charge today had his sentence reduced to three months by tfte High Court Wee. was sentenced to one years' Imprisonment by the lower
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    Lock icon Course On U.N. & World Affairs
    144 4 Course On U.N. World Affairs SINGAPORE. Wed. The Department of Extramural Studies of the University of Singapore will conduct a course on the "United Nations and World Affairs" from May 5 from at the New Lecture theatre 3. University of Singapore The course of 12 lectures will be conducted by
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    Lock icon Aussie Singer Hopes To Cut Discs In Singapore
    211 4 SINGAPORE. Wed.—Hopeful of cuttlnc a disc in Singapore is Australian girl Lyne Mather. Lovely Lyne is here la the company of four other entertainers who are billed as "The Troupador* They will perform at the Kelong, the Baron and the Ocean Park
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    Lock icon About People In Singapore
    652 4 Mr* A C Parrv will give away the prizes at tho annual Athletic Sports of the Presbyterian Boys' School on Friday, May 2. at 2.00 p.m Alan David King, an RAF. coiporal serving with Headquarters Far East Air Force in Singapore, uas presented with the Lone
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
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      54 4 TODAY an Thursday, May 1, 1969. Friday, May 2, 1969. CANCIR jjNtai m AUG. 22 1-12-23-34 25 Ar« 26 Uko»y 2?F-nd 28 Or 29 Nor 30 Mode 55 Mottmg* MSuddm 57 Be 58 Trick 59 Your 60 ProbobU S 85 Expect 86 Fun 97 Hunch 88 You 89 Sc*'i*oetory 90
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    Lock icon Labour Threatens May Day Strike In UK
    234 5 LONDON, Wed. (Reuter) Militant groups of workers last night called a series of May Day strikes that threatened to close Britain s national newspapers and badly hit major industries. The 24-hour strikes have t**n called to protest against the labour government s plans
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    Lock icon Israeli Commandos Hit Egyptian Power Lines
    550 5 TEL AV|V, Wed. (Reuter) Israeli commando troops lost night attacked important tsrgets in upper Egypt, including the highveJtage line feeding power to Cairo and Nile Bridges, it was officially announced here. A brief military announcement here said all the Israeli forces returned safely to
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    Lock icon No Prizes For Venice Film Festival
    146 5 VENICE. Italy. Wed (Reu ter) Prizes and juries will be scrapped In this year s Venice film festival the festival's new director, Signor Ernesto Guido Laura, said today. The Golden Lion of Sain* Mark Is the top prize in the annual festival —marred in
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    Lock icon AGITATOR SET FREE
    41 5 FRANKFURT. West Germany. (Reuter) —Student leader Daniel Cohn-Eendit who was arrested here today while building a barricade a t Frankfurt university was later released. Police said no action was expected to be taken against the French-born German national.
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    Lock icon Doctor's Last Fling
    267 5 OAT TO BE A CONDUCTOR' LONDON, Wed. (Reuter) A 52-year-old doctor paid £2.500 last ni?ht to hire a concert hall and s- mphony orchestra to achieve a career dream of becoming a conductor. Polish-born Dr. Michael Bialoguski. a former secret agent in Australia, received four curtain calls
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      Lock icon RIOTS IN CAIRO, (US)
      100 5 CAIRO. Illinois. (Reuter) Illinois governor Richard Ogilvle today ordered 175 National Guard troops Into this community of 10 000 after three nlghta of racial Incidents and flre-bomblngs. Mr. Lee P. Stenzel. mayor of Illinois* southernmost city, and police chief carl J. Clutts requested the troops after
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      Lock icon TANKER 'A FLOATING BOMB'
      121 5 CHRISTIANSTED. St. Croix. Virgin Islands. <UPI> Two Coast Guard cutters were ordered to keep an all night vigil on a blazing British tanker described as a floating bomb amid growing fear that on# of th§ crew members had been left aboard The U.B Coast Guard armed
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      Lock icon MORNING TREMOR
      27 5 MEXICO CITY. (UPI) A light earth tremor shook villages along Mexico's southwestern earthquake belt early yesterday. There were no reports of casualties or ma]or damage.
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      Lock icon HK ASYLUM FOR TEN
      123 5 HONG KONG <UPI> Ten refugees, including four Communist Chinese militiamen, were given permission by the director of immigration today to live in Hong Kong The refugees escaped to Hong Kong last weekend aboard a flsning Junk licensed to operate In both British and Chinese waters Two
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      Lock icon NIXON HONOURS JAZZ STAR
      44 5 WASHINGTON (UPIi President and Mrs. Richard M Nixon honoured musician Duke Ellington on his 70th birthday vesterday by inviting him as the guest of honour at a black-tie dinner In the White House, where his father once served as butler.
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      Lock icon NASSER WARNS
      109 5 PARIS. (Reuter) President Nasser warned in a television interview screened here last night that Egypt could not wait for ever in the face of Israeli occupation of Arab territory, "We have been in a permanent state of war since 1967 and we were at »*-ar already before 1967
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      Lock icon GOOD WITHIN THE LAW
      76 5 WASHINGTON. (Reuter) President Nixon today praiseo student dissenters, but said they went much too far by taking over colleges and universities He told t- T -S Chamber of Commerce annual meeting that student dissent was a "very healthy forre" reflecting the deep concern the young have
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      Lock icon BOMB THROWN AT CITY HALL
      75 5 SAIGON. (Reuter) Two men riding a motorcycle thre-v a satchel charge 'obtaining 10 pounds of plastic explosive into the entrance of Saigon's Citv Hall early today. police said. The charge a bag containing the explosive with a long strap for throwing caused only minor damage.
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      Lock icon REFUGEE EXCHANGE DELAYED
      99 5 EL KANTARA. Suez Canal. ■Reuter) Repatriation of Arab families under a Red Cross scheme was delayed for s«me hours here when guns and mortars once again roared along the Suez Canal, separating Egyptian and Israeli force?! yesterday. Under the scheme. Palestinian Arabs from the Gaza strip, trapper,
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      Lock icon NEW ERA IN INDON-US TIES
      66 5 WASHINGTON. (Reuter) Indonesia's ambassador declared last night his country and the United States had entered a new era of friendship, understanding and co-opera-tion. The envoy. Mr Soedjatmoko. spoke at a ceremony at the Indonesian embassy a t which General John P McConnell, U.S. Air Force
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      Lock icon A TOUGHER WHIP
      91 5 LONDON (UPI) Prime Minister Harold Wilson has appointed a new government chief whip in Parliament in a move foreshadowing a tougher line with rebels in his Labour Party. He named Public Building and Works Minister Mr. Robert Mellish to the post, replacing Mr John Sllkm who takes
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    Lock icon A DOCTOR SPEAKS
    309 6 A MEDICAL officer in Eastbourne (England) has called for a minimum age beyond which old people should be allowed to die naturally. This is because he (Dr. Vickery) finds the 'elderly people swamping' the health services and denying medical treatment to younger patients. It is understandable since
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    249 6 UPI THE Soviets on Tuesday described Gen. Charles de Gaulle as "a great and farsighted statesman" whose foreign policy gave France "a great authority all over the world." Izvestia, the Government newspaper, in a commentary written by Vikenty Matveyev, praised de Gaulle for "putting an end to
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    151 6 Reuter THE independent newspaper Le Monde commented today that General de Gaulle's departure did not mean that the problem of Britain's entry into the Common Market would be solved right away. It said that in the eyes of France's partners General de Gaulle
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    527 6  -  BY JOHN BARTON WASHINGTON, Wed. (UPI) Interior Secretary Walter J. Hickel will explore possibilities of annexing the Micronesian Islands in order to replace bases now in use on Okinawa when he visits the area on Thursday, the Washington Daily News said on Tuesday. Scripps Howard writer
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    415 6 PRAGUE. Wed. (AFP) An "underground political movement fighting against socialism and the republic" exists in Czechoslovakia, the party newspaper Rude Pravo said today. Meanwhile. Defence Ministry spokesman Colonel Frantlsek Kudrna today accused former Olympic champion Colonel Emil Zatopek of having recently "spread numerous false
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    171 6  -  By Lars-Erik Nelson MOSCOW Wed (Reuter) Unprecedertedlv winter weather. already blamed for major crop damage, a so caused the Soviet Union serious mduttrial difficulties during the first quarter of this year, it was announced here today. Six of the nation's 15 Republics failed to
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    258 6 WASHINGTON. Wed. (UPI) The average new car has "25 to 40 defects and deficiencies" and the consumer is so used to shoddiness he doesn't bother complaining, a consumers union specialist testified on Tuesday. The testimony led Sen. Philip A. Hart. Democrat Michigan. Chairman of
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    179 6 KARACHI. Wed. (UPI) President Yahva Khan said on Tuesday a series of talks with political leaders in the nation's major cities have not helped him to draw up a timetable for general elections and a return to civilian Government. Yahya told newsmen there is no ques.ion
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    160 6 NEW DELHI. Wed (UPI)— The Parliamentary Committee on Public Undertakings has criticised the Government for collaborating with the Soviet Union in producing antibiotics without conducting feasibility studies. In a report tabled in the House on Tuesday, the committee said the Government's decision was "made on
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    333 6 EASTBOURNE, England, Wed. (UPI) Doctors should set on age limit for the elderly and make no attempt to keep them alive beyond it a British local health officer said on Tuesday. Dr Kenneth O. A. Vickery labelled efforts to keep the
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    329 6 MOSCOW. Wed. (ITI) The Chinese Communist Con ;ress in Peking was marked hy "an principled bargaining" and "serious trouble" in choosing the new capital committee and failed to settle any of the nation's vital problems. Izvestia said on Tuesday. In the
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    482 6  -  BY ELIAV SIMON JERrSLEM. Wed. (UPI) Should war once erupt in the Middle East, Israel has more breathing space than In June 1967. Egyptian warplane*. in 1967 based five minutes away from Te! Aviv in the northern Sinai region, now are almost 30 minute* distant across the
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    676 6  -  (From Sin Chew Jit Poh ON the 25th April 19«9. Dr. Goh Keng Swee, the Fin an re Minister, announced that a population census of Singapore will be carried out next year to get accurate and reliable estimates on the demographic and economic characteristics of the population
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    142 6 Mtmla. Wed. (UPI) The Philippine Foreign office announced on Wednesday it has granted entry visas to four Russian journalists and one Oech correspondent, the largest group of East European newsmen ever allowed into this country. Foreign Secretary Carlos P. Romulo said that following approval
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    9 6 Teach the unforgetful to forget—Rosgetti, Dante Gabriel.
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    231 6 WASHINGTON. Wed (UFT TTie National Academy oi Sciences on Tuesday n«w> 10 scientist* from Japan. the Soviet Union. Sweden. Finland. Switzerland. France and the United Kingdom as foreign associates" of the Academy The new Japanese associate ia Takesi Nagata. Director cf the Geophysics Research Laboratory of the
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      312 7 in Wed. Australian manufacturers willing to go to Singapore to make a survey would And plenty of opportunities to market their products. Mr. Chan Wah Chip, of Singapore, said in Adelaide, South Australia. He was one of the Singapore delegates attending the ninth convention of
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      245 7 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Associa ion of Banks in Ma-laysia-Singapore today made the following changes in its rates to merchants (rates are quoted to the equivalent of 100 uni s of foreign currency). SELLING T.T or O.D ready: Deutsche Marks $77.5900; Holland Guilders $B4 7025; Swiss Francs $71.5550; Belgian
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      76 7 LONDON*. Wed. <UPI) Rubber closed neglected yesterday with spot 24-1/2 24-3/4. Settlement House June 24-5/8 24-7 '3 July Sept 24-11/16 24-15/16 Oct/Dec and Jan/March 243/4 24-7/8 April' June 24-5/3 24-13/16 July Sept 24-9/16 24-3/4 Oct Dec 24-7/16 24-5 8 Jan/March 24-3 3 24-3/8 April 'June 24-5/16 24-9/16 July/Sept
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      57 7 NEW YORK, Wed. (UPI) Rubber futures closed unchanged to 25 points lower on the New York commodity exchange yesterday. There were no sales. (Bid) (Asked) May 26.65 27.15 July 26.35 Sept 25.75 26 36 Nov 25.35 25.95 Jan 25 35 25.90 Mar 25.35 25.90 Mav 25.35 25.90 Locally.
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      223 7 SINGAPORE, Wed. The following is a berthing list re.eased by the Port of Singapore Authority fo r May 1: DEPARTURE: Godowns Vessels 3/4 Pando Cape 21/22 Se amat 29 30 Koyo Mar u 35 36 Karachi 44 Vaucluse 45 Yarra 42'43 Anshun ARRIVAL: God owns Vessels 23'24
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      1756 7  -  By Our Market Reporter SINGAPORE, Wed. The Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore today showed a slight improvement as it encountered some steady trading in front of the Labour Day holiday tomorrow. Both the trading rooms of the Stock Exchange will be closed for
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      233 7 MELBOURNE. Wed An Australian scientist. Dr. R. A. Buchanan, left recently to promote and study the u *e of a new protein-rich milk biscuit in Africa and Asia. Each biscuit is equivalent in food value to one-third of a pint of milk. Dr. Buchanan,
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      142 7 NEW YORK. Wed. (UPI) Blue chips paced a sharp stock market advance yesterday in heavy tournover. Shortly before the close, the UP! stock market indicator was up 0.58 per cent. Of the 1.577 Issues on the t«P«. 876 advanced and 473 declined. The Dow Jones
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      352 7 LONDON, Wed. (UPI) The world's shipyards are breaking all work records. They are currently building more tonnage than ever before and order books are bulging with a record total of 53,*****3 tons, Lloyds Register of Shipping figures showed today. The total is more than double
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      288 7 SINGAPORE. Wed May first grade rubber buyers closed at 5 p.m., in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur todav at 71 cents per lb. unchanged from the previous close The tone of the market was very quiet. Some early steadiness was derived from better than expected London advices followed
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      159 7 NEW YORK. Wed. (UPI) Gold prices dropped in moderately active trading yesterday on markets here and abroad. In London, gold slipped 5 cents at the morning fixing and an additional 5 cents for a second fixing of 43 50 dollars a troy ounce. In
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      16 7 SINGAPORE, Wed The tin price for today was $609 82* per pieul, down $5.37*.
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      598 7 HlMIAhiKt Ktorl Kl rhangr w>ui ano oihet prt<e» Ottilia lit a i i hf rmw ol DnMnrw INDUSTRIALS Arma 2 20 2 23 horneo Bhd 1 84 1 84 liouFtead 2.13 *15 < aniel Pit wood 2.28 1 sugar 4 44 4.46 1 old Morage 8.00
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      57 7 HONG KONG. Wed (UPI) —Money Quotations: HK $6.***** per U S dollar HK $6,105 per U.S. dollar TT. HK $14.47 pe r pound sterling HK $322.0 per tael of gold 94.5 per cent fineness. HK $162.3 per 10.000 Japanese vens. HK $131.5 per 100 Philippines pesos buvers.
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      37 7 NEW YORK. Wed (UPI) Dow-Jones closing averages on the New York stock exchange: 30 Industrials 934 10 20 Rails 235 99 IS Utilities 129.35 65 Stocks 320.61 40 Bonds 73.87 Commodity Futures Index 139.25
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      51 7 i Manager* r rtcea) l«t Malayan S.I 7 2nd Malayan 2 29 m <r»1 Malayan XD 1.3S The Commerce Ind 1.12 122 The «atin( Fond 1.21 IJ1 M lnve«t Mind XD 1-33 1.45 l*t Hon* Ron* l-S.% 1.41* 2nd Hong Kong M 1-00* Sterling Com lltd i*Uoi| Root
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      108 7 SINGAPORE. The noon price* at the Singapore Chtneae Produce Exchange today are:— BOTH •eiiev tornnnt Oil (FOB) Bulk 49 00 Cm onul Oil (FOB Drum 51 50 HUfd Copra 81 00 Wunlok While P'PP" (F O B.) 96% S L W 122-50 Sarawak White Pepper (FOR) lto 00 Sarawak
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      472 7 ARRIVALS ftooam MSA Ml 02# Koala Luiupur. S IS a m I T\ (1 IS7S Lnlted Statea Papeete Pa ciflc uooam MsA MLim kuaia Lumpur a 35 a m GAKI'DA UAMK Jakarta. 10 is am MsA Ml-121 kuala Lumpur 10 25 am Ms>A ULUOi Penang. Ipob, Kuala Lumpur
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      Lock icon Superstitions Of The Chinese
      514 10 WHAT are super- stitions? According to < the dictionary, super- l stitions are the "opin- ions or practices based on belief in luck and j magic". Superstitions are passed down to us from our ancestors. At present superstitions still exist among a minority group of people
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      562 10 AFTER much persuasion from my mother, I attended a birthday dinner at my aunt's house, I did not like to go there because my aunt was a talkative and grumpy woman. Her voice could be heard several yards away. She gave her friends no chance to
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      467 10 A NIGHT market Is a place where hawkers and street vendors Rather to display their goods which are sold to the residents of the nearby areas In Singapore, we can frequently see night markets almost every night. They are usually situated at places where most people are
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      443 10 MANY countries in the world have found it necessary to have National Service. Take a large country like the United States of America for example. There, every able-bodied citizen has to enlist in the nation's Armed Forces. Even in Switzerland, the same thing is practised. Citizens
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      Lock icon The Importance Of Sports In Schools
      313 10 SPORTS »s a part of the school curriculum. In schools, there are all kinds of games and physical training. Children can take part in athletics, games and gymnastics. Physical training is in fact compulsory for every bov or girl in Singapore. Our bodies need
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      403 10 SOFTBALL is on interesting game. It is played all over the world. One needs to be skilful and bold in order to be a piayer. It is almost the same as baseball. A softball team comprises of eleven players. They are made up of the pitcher, catcher, short-stop, first,
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      484 10 THERE are many inter-] esting places to visit In j Singapore. Among the best j known. U the Botanic Gardens. The Botanic Gardens is more than just a garden, it is a park. It is situated off Holland Road at Cluny Road. When one first steps into the
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      Lock icon A Report On Our School Tuckshop
      333 10 ON Thursday the third of April, I was asked to make a report of our school tuckshop The food sold by these stall-holders are of quite a good quality. Besides it is not so expensive. But the food sold daily are of the same
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      Lock icon Places Of Interest
      355 10 LAST year during the holidays, my frienas, and I decided to go and visit the various places of interest. It was nearly six o'clock in the morning when we set off. We took a bus. After half an hour, we arrived at Mount Faber. It was a
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      178 10 NEW ESSAY CONTEST: RULES TO OBSERVE THE EASTERN SUN'S new essay contest for boys and girls of 14 and under appears in this oaee everv Thursday. One of the objects of this contest Is age young boys and girls to express themselves Pr P And what better way to do
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      Lock icon Burma, Thailand Joint Holders
      621 11 Putra T J GKOK. Wed. (AFP) Burma, the holders, and inaiiand became the joint holders of the Putra Trophy Til!" S ey i layfd t0 a 2 2 dr «w in the final of the 11th ffl uth soccer tournament before a 45,000 crowd ii Nationa
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      Lock icon Iran Take 3rd Placing
      492 11 BANGKOK. Wed. (AFP) Iran captured the third Place in the 11th Asian Youth soccer tournament when they edged Israel 2-1. before a 45.000 crowd at the National Stadium here tonight At half time Israel led 1-0. Bcorers were Mazlumi and Babahanlu for Iran and Ittchak Shteiling
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      Lock icon Rose May Fight In Tokyo
      92 11 MELBOURNE. Wed. I Reuter) —The brother of Japan's Fighting Harada. Ush;wakamaru. will probably be world bantamweight champion Lionel Rose's next opponent in a nontitle bout tentatively set for Tokyo, trainer Jack Rennie said today. Rennie said the Australian aboriginal'* share of the purse "looks like
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      193 11 LONDON. Wed. (Reuter) Leicester City, beaten by Manchester City in the English Football Association Cup Anal on Saturday. boosted their hopes of avoiding relegation from the English First Division by beating Tottenham Hotspu r I—o1 —0 last night Leicester started the match needing seven points from their
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      Lock icon Double Blow To Scotland
      126 11 GLASGOW. Wed (Reuter) Scotland received a double soccer blow yesterday when forward Bobby Ler.noa and centre-half Ron McKlnnon withdraw from the team to meet Wales In a British championship match on Saturday. Lennox injured a n ankle when playing for Celtic In the Scottish Cup final
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      Lock icon A Crack At World Title
      126 11 MEXICO CITY. Wed (Renter) Mexican lightweight boxer Arturo Lomeli will be given a crack at the world title of California's Mando Ramos, boxing entrepreneur George Parnsssui said here yesterday The veteran promoter said the fight would take place at the El Forum Stadium in Los
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      67 11 BOURNEMOUTH. England. Wed. ißeuter* —Australian John Newcombe. fresh from hit triumph in the men's singles final at the Italian tennis championships in Rom# on Monday, was hard pressed to win his first round match in the British hard court open tennis championships here yesterday. Newcombe was taken to
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      62 11 SINGAPORE. Wed.— Singapore Youth soccer team will play against the Israel youth side in a friendly soccer at the Jalan Besar Stadium, on Friday at 3.30 p.m. Both the teams participated in the Asian Youth tournament which end® today. The Singapore team will return home tomorrow. while the
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      439 11 LONDON, Wed. (Reuter) South African Tony Greig featured In a swasbucklinf run-spree with England Test opener Colin Milburn at Lords yesterdav as M.C C. snatched a seven-wirket victory against Yorkshire, last season's County champions. The six feet seven inch Sussex batsman combined with Milburn
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      102 11 LONDON Wed. Reuter) The government-fponsored Horse Race Betting Lew board today announced a take-over bid for Epsom racecourse home of the world-famous English Derby claasic. The Levy Board, which raises over £3 million annually for the improvement of horse racing. has lodged a £1.132.000 bid
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      63 11 BANGKOK. Wed (Router) —The Asian Football Confederation (ATC) have *iec?ed three Asian executive members for the Federation of International Football Associations (FIFA). The three member* elected Fp«terday to represent Asia at IF A were Dr Yuzuru Nozu. President of the Football Association of Japan. Mr.
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      158 11 2nd Asian Rally BANGKOK. Wed. (Reuter) The second Asian Highway rally to be held In 1970 may start In Pari? and end In Saigon, according to Mr. M 8 Ahmad Chairman of the Asian Highway Transport Technical Unit of the Economic Commission for Asia and
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      123 11 WIEBLOCH West Germany. Wed (Router) Japan new world ladle# table tennis champion Toshlko Kawada tumbled to a surprise straight seta defeat at the hands of Bvetlana Orinber* of the Soviet Union In a Europe versuj Asia match here last night. The Russian girl beat Miss
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      3419 12 SATURDAY Raee 1: Horses Class 6 Dlv, a —6 Furs. X»oo p.m. 1 110 La^dauiet 5v 900 Milton Tan Rodger* Aauuadi 16 2 500 1 rooper 6y 500 LS Stable RS Breuk Soaidt 7 2 363 Mis* Raconteur 5y 813 Khenal'a Stable E Breuk 13 i
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      211 12 By BIG BEN PENANG, Wed. Aqua Viva impressed in a 3f workout in 38 1/5 on o good track here this morning. Fleetmuster II went fluently over 3f in 39 4 5. Wodonga (Rao) ran 3f in 40 2 5 on the bit. He
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      98 12 LONDON. Wed (Reuter) Only three days after Manchester City's Football Association Cup triumph, the clubs assistant manager. Malcolm Allison, was fined £lOO and given a secret suspended sentence by the F A Disciplinary Committee here yesterday. Allison had been reported to the committee for using
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      92 12 BANGKOK Wed. (Reuter) The Philippines will host the 12th Asian Youth soccer championships next year In Manila according to the decision of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC). The AFC meeting held In Bangkok yesterday also decided not to hold the Asian Champions Teams' Cup
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      45 12 SINGAPORE. Wed A total of 249 horses has entered for the Singapore Turf Club four-day meeting on Mav 10. 11. 17 a nd 18 The entries comprise 88 from class 2. 105 from class three and 56 from class four
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      33 12 SINGAPORE. Wed—Anglo Chinese School will hold their 55th annual athletic championships at the Farrer Park Athletic Centre, on Saturday at 1.45 pm. Mrs. Ong Chaik Ghee will give away the prizes
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      173 12 SINGAPORE. Wed. J*ss„ Dy will defend his Masteis title In the first International Tenpin Bowling Championships incorporating the sth National championships at the Jackie's Bowl, Orchard Road, from August 11 to 17. The tournament committee have decided to hold their first International championships this year
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      77 12 LONDON. Wed. (Reuter) English footballers were warned yesterday that they face possible heavy fines and long suspensions if thev play against women's teams. Women are not recognised by the English Football Association, although there have been a number of mixed matches recently. Mr. Dennis Follows. Secretary
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      97 12 NEW YORK. Wed (Reuter) —Results of vesterday's major league baseball games AMERICAN LEAGUE Boston Red Sox 2 New York Yankees 1. Seattle Pilots 1. California Angels 0. Minnesota Twins 9, Kansas City Royals 1. Baltimore Orioles and the Cleveland Indians postponed, rain. Detroit Tigers 5 Washington Senators 4.
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      384 11 CARPETS AND RUGS For Quality Carpet* 6 Ruga SHOP AT: UNITED CARPETS 183 Tanglin Road. Singapore 10. (Opposite Hotel Malaysia) You are cordially invited to our sfcow room to see the Exciting Range ot PERSIAN, BOKHARA PAKISTAN. INDIAN CONTINENTAL CARPETS RUCS. Wall to wall Carpeting is our Speciality. For Further
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      109 12 Time And Tide TODAY Singapore Town: 3.59 a.m. (1 ft. 8 ins.); 10.17 am. (8 ft. 6 ins); 4.15 p.m. (2 ft. 3 ins.); 10 21 p.m. (8 ft. 9 ins.); Naval Dockyard: 3.50 am. (2 ft. 3 ins.); 10.34 am. (10 ft. 4 ins); 412 pm. (2 ft. 9
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