Eastern Sun, 13 May 1969

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    25 1 EASTERN SUN SINGAPORE'S OWN NATIONAL DAILY j' l '—j •fc Estd. 1966. Vol. 3 No. 996 Tuesday* 13 May 1969. MC(P) 0737 Price 15 cents
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    Lock icon TUNKU: DIFFICULT TIMES AHEAD OF US
    370 1 77/ Step Down If The People Still Show Lack Of Faith And Want A Change 9 r A LOR STAR, Mon. Tunku Abdul Rahman today said he would step down as Prime Minister if the people of Malaysia still showed a lack of faith
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    Lock icon DAP, Gerakan Demand Fresh Election In S'gor
    744 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Democratic Action Party and the Gerakan Ra'ayat Malaysia today demanded that fresh State election be held In Selangor to solve the constitutional dilemma posed by the 14-14 deadlock between the Alliance and the combined opposition. The situation In Selangor
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    Lock icon Border Dispute: China Agrees To Meet Russia
    174 1 HONG KONG, Mon. (I'PI) —Communist China today appeared to have taken a slight step towards casing tensions along the troubled Sino-Soviet border. The Chinese agreed to a Soviet proposal for a meeting of a joint commission that controls navigation on their border rivers.
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    Lock icon 4 Armed Robbers Get Away With $50
    281 1 SINGAPORE. Mon. Four men, each armed with a revolver, got away with about S5O In cash when they held up three employees of a finance company In Rangoon Road this evening. i The four men walked into the Yew Lee Finance Company at
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    Lock icon Dr. Goh Keng Swee Congratulates Tunku
    76 1 SINGAPORE. Mon. The acting Prime Minister of Singapore. Dr. Goh Rent Swee, today sent the following congratulatory message to the Malaysian Prime Minister. Tunku Abdul Rahman, on the occasion of the re-election of the Alliance Government:— "Congratulations on re-elect-ion of your Government "With improving
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  • Article
    Lock icon Imagine That...
    89 1 BIRMINGHAM. England. Mon. (Reuter) A teacher who waited a year for a telephone finally got it after post office engineers broke into his home here to instal it. Mr. Stephen Argyle said yesterday that when he and his wife found a trial of sawdust, muddy footprints and nails
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    Lock icon Rogers Leaves For Saigon
    79 1 WASHINGTON. Mon. (Reuter) Secretary of State William P. Rogers left for Saigon today for talks with South Vietnamese leaders on the war situation and the Vletcong's 10-polnt plan for a political settlement. Mr. Rogers flew from Andrews Air Force base near here on the start of
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    Lock icon S. Thailand Reds Active
    286 1 BANG&OK. MOD (UPI) Communist guerillas raided a ramp in South Thailand where a l'-S. Army "Green Beret" special forces team is stationed and captured nine weapons, reliable military sources disclosed today. At the same time. Government sources said a patrol discovered a large Communist base ramp
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    Lock icon 11m. Caught Without Tickets
    38 1 NEW DELHI. Mon. (Reuter) The Indian railways caught more than 11.000.000 people travelling without tickets or with Invalid ones In the year ending last February. Railway* Minister Dr. Ram Subhag Singh, has told Parliament.
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    Lock icon Nixon Summons Top Advisers
    120 1 WASHINGTON Mon. (Reuter) President Nixon, summoned top military advisers to the White House today and will go on nationwide television on Wednesday evening to make a report on prospects for peace in Vietnam. White House officials said the subject of the speech would not be U.S.
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    Lock icon Why The Fish Stopped Biting
    52 1 BRISBANE. Mon. (Reuter) The flsh stopped biting at Pine River near here normally a good spot for anglers They were nursing a colossal hangover after vandals opened a main tap on the riverside distillery at vat and 1.600 gallons (72.700 litres) of rum gushed into
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    Lock icon Toto Car Winner
    110 3 SINGAPORE. Mon—The prize of a Vauxhall Viva SL9O motor-car was won kv Mr. Chew Say Teck in the recent Toto Grand Prix Special Draw. Mr Chew, a tax assistant In a Arm was overjoyed when he received the keys to the car from Mr. L.J. Murphy, the
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    Lock icon $70,000 Toto Jack Pot
    93 3 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Increased first prize of $70.000 for five numbers correct winners will be maintained for this Week's Toto draw as there were no first or second winners In last Sunday's draw. Participants with four numbers correct will receive $350 plus $lOO bonus or an
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    Lock icon 44 Road Crashes
    26 3 SINGAPORE. Mon. There were a total of 44 road accidents of which five were serious durinj the past 24 hours in the Republic.
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    Lock icon Photo Course For Beginners By PSS
    165 3 SINGAPORE, Mon. The Photographic Society of Singapore will soon run an intensive course in photography for absolute beginners. It will be held once a week at its premises at 4 Cashin Street. I Lectures will be conducted both in Mandarin and English. A team
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    Lock icon Auction Of Seized Cars
    81 3 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Government is offering 64 lots of confiscated and unclaimed motor cars at a public auction to be held on May 20. The auction will start at 10 a.m. at the sale-rooms of Messrs. Nassim Co. (Singapore) Pte. Ltd., Nos. 4 4-1, Collyer Quay.
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    Lock icon Pre-U Essay Contest
    133 3 BINGAPORE. Mon. The Science and Mathematics Society of Raffles Institution is organising an essay competition for pre-universtty and secondary four students from all language streams. The purpose of this competition Is to encourage students to do research work and to foster an interest in the oil industry
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    Lock icon Found Hanging
    73 3 SINGAPORE. Mon A 68-year-old woman who had suffering from stomach illness for 10 years was found hanging, the Coroner Court was told today. The deceased. Ng Ler of Lengkok Saga, off Woodlands Road 11 m s. was found hanging by her son. Er Ah Kow at 6.30 a.m.
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    Lock icon Latest In Adventist Plane Fleet
    400 3 SINGAPORE. Mon. Seventh-day Adventists of East Asia have gained a new aircraft for its fleet of mission planes. The newest addition is a Lake Amphibian that can land either in the normal way or* the ground or in water. The new plane visited Singapore this
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    Lock icon 'Enough Teachers For New Techniques'
    284 3 SINGAPORE, Mon. Singapore today has sufficient teachers to man every classroom in using audio-visual equipment and materials to increase efficiency in their teaching. This was stated today bv Enche Mohd Ghazali Ismail, Political Secretary to the Ministry of Education when he opened the innovation and
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    Lock icon August Exams Open To Public
    191 3 SINGAPORE. Mon. The August National Language examinations are open to civil servants and members of the public In Singapore. Candidates sponsored by the Public Services Commission will register in accordance with procedures and on dates given by the Permanent Examinations Board of the Commission. Private
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    Lock icon Accountancy Results:
    131 3 Singapore. Men. The Malaysian Association of Certified Public Accountants has issued the December 196 ft Examinations results: The following candidates passed the examinations indicated below to the satisfaction of the Examinations Committee: Final Part I Mohammed b. Abdullah, Loi Shang Dutt. Taj Koon Hoong. Lee Ah Cheiw. Venkiteswaran
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    Lock icon Missing Gibbon Found In Shop
    87 3 SINGAPORE. Mon A Gibbon (an East Indian anthropoid ape), was rroorted missing from "The Junk" a floating nightclub was discovered in a pet shop in Rochore Road two days later. The boatman-cum-watchman after discovering that his net Gibbon was missing went to a shop in
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    Lock icon 21 Die In Big Smash
    59 3 ALIGARN, India. Mon. (Reuter) Twenty-one people were killed and 31 injured when a bus and a train collided near here today, police reported. Aligarn, a railway terminal on tne dusty North Indian plain, is about 80 miles southeast of New Delhi, the capital, and 50
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    Lock icon Chap-Ji-Kees More Arrests
    31 3 SINGAPORE, Mon. Police have detained 30 more persons including several women in connection with the "chap-ji-kee" racket since April 25. This was disclosed by a police spokesman today.
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    Lock icon Woman To Sail Pacific
    204 3 YOKOHAMA, Japan, Mon. (Reuter) A blueeyed blonde American housewife set off todav in a bid to become the first woman to sail across the Pacific Ocean non-stop and single-handed. The slim, mother of two teenagers left this port near Tokyo on her 39th birthday to San
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    Lock icon Snobbish Vicar
    112 3 HORNCHURCH. England. Mon. <Reuter) A scuffle between a couple who waited 15 years to have a baby and the vicar who refused to baptise it brought police to a church here yesterday. Reverend John Wells had cancelled a christening ceremony. arranged before he took over as vicar, because
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    Lock icon NURSES BLOOD DONATION WEEK
    253 3 SINGAPORE, Mon. The Nurses' Week blood donation campaign has started today and will last till Saturday to receive donations from nurses, midwives, Ministry of Health employees and friends and relatives of the nurses. During this week the blood transfusion sen-ice's mobile team will be stationed at
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    Lock icon Troop Games In Streets
    71 3 SINGAPORE. Mon. About V> military personnel will conduct a street clearing exercise on May 16 from 3 a.m. to 6 a.m. The exercise will he held at Coleman Street Stamford Road and Bras Basah Road. No blanks or thunderflashes will be used and no buildings will
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    Lock icon KEEN EYES: Jet Pilot Spots Rocket Part
    176 3 SINGAPORE. Mon. A Canberra bomber crew of Far East Air Force's No. 45 Squadron, on detachment at South Australia's Woomera rocket range, helped to save thousands of pounds in search expenses by spotting the shield of a valuable instrumentpacked nose cone. Helicopters and
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      93 3 Every day from ju*Vi J wujr ijuiii Singapore a mighty Qantas V-Jet takes off for Australia (twice on Friday). Every day. T *1- A. 1 Like today. •-j f mm m h SEE YOUR TRAVEL AGENT OR QANTAS. SINGAPORE —RAFFLES HOTEL. M BRAS fiASAH ROAD. TEL: *****1. 5" KUALA LUMPUR—
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      56 3 Today's Diary 5.30-9 p.m. SATA free mass X-ray station a* 489 Stirling Road. Block 49. 7.30 p.m. Free film shows by Ministry of Culture at Tao Khoon School (Kranji Road), Kampong Loyang and Hoon Hong Kuan Wayang Stage (Yio Chu Kang Road*. 8 p.m. Chinese drama rehearsal and magic course
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    Lock icon Bonn To Recycle Hot Money Flow
    551 5 BASLE, Mon. (Reuter) West Germany last night agreed with Central Bankers an a plan to begin immediate rechannelling of last week's massive flow of speculative money back to the countries of origin. The loan plan will benefit Britain. France, Italy and Denmark, amonf others,
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    Lock icon WILSON TO LABOUR: 'Show Us An Alternative'
    265 5 LONDON. Mon. (UPI) Pr:me Minister Harold Wilson under attack both from without and within his own government over his antistrike blli has told trade union leaders he will ram the bill into law unless they come up with another solution to Britain's labour
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  • Bulletins
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      Lock icon BRITISH HOLD RACE RECORDS
      128 5 LONDON (Reuter) British entrants have captured most of the £50,000 prize money in the Daily Mail transAtlantic Air Race, according to a provisional list of winners released here last night. Although several awards have vet to be decided. Americans win in onlv four of the hst's
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      Lock icon TERRORISTS KILL 7 MORE
      56 5 SAIGON, (Reuter) Three explosions ripped through Saigon early todav killing at least seven people and wounding 14, according to first police reports. The explosions were the latest in a series of bomb attacks in the capital in which 13 peop.e have been killed and about 84
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      Lock icon PAY RISE FOR POLICE
      71 5 JAKARTA, (Reuter) The Indonesian government has met one of the demands of rebelling West Irianese increase of salaries for Irianese policemen. A government spokesman said today the decision to increase the salaries was taken in the cabinet meeting chaire by Presicent Suharto over the weekend. The
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      Lock icon NIXON TRIES SECRET JET
      108 5 KEY BISCAYNE Florida. (Renter) President Nixon yesterday made his maiden flight in a super-secret jet plane with equipment that will enable him to control a ll U.S. Armed Forces from the air. He used the aircraft for his return to Washington after a four-dav stay at
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      Lock icon BUNKER IS 75
      81 5 SAIGON. (UPI) Mr. Ellsworth Bunker, the TJ.S. ambassador to South Vietnam, celebrated his 75th birthday yesterday. The white-haired ambassador. who has held his post in Saigon for more than two years, appeared In excellent health and spirits as he blew out eand'.es on a birthday cake presented
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      Lock icon PORT SAID SHELLED
      88 5 CAIRO. (Reuter) Israeli forces yesterday opened tire on Port Said for the first time since the Suez Canal artillery clashes began more than 20 months ago. An Egyptian military spokesman said that one civilian was killed and nine injured when Israeli shells hit a house in Port
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    Lock icon NORTH Dakota national guardsmen with fixed bayonets move into ZAP, N.D., to remove 2,300 young people on a weekend holiday. The students didn't have enough money to get to any fancy vacation spots for their spring vacation so they selected the most unlikely spot they could think in North Dakota and proclaimed it the "Fort Lauderdale of the North". The guard was called in after the students went on a rampage of destruction in the town. – UPI radio pix.
    82 5 NORTH Dakota national guardsmen with fixed bayonets move into ZAP, N.D., to remove 2,300 young people on a weekend holiday. The students didn't have enough money to get to any fancy vacation spots for their spring vacation so they selected the most unlikely spot they could think in North Dakota
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    Lock icon 'He Ignored A Sherpa's Advice...'
    172 5 .YEW DELHI. Mon. (Reuter) A Sherpa guide who survived the avalanche which killed five Americans and two other Sherpas on Mount Dhaulagiri, said today the Americans had ignored his warning against climbing on the day of the accident The Press Trust of India quoted the
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    Lock icon Pays Back £17,000
    138 5 ACCRA. Mon fßeuter) Mr. Kom'.a Gbedemah. a former Finance Minister of Ghana, is to pay the governor! en t £17.000 unlawfully obtajned during the regime of ex-President Kwame Nkrumah. a White Paper disclosed today. A commission enquiry Into the assets of former Nkrumah functionaries found Mr Gbedemah
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    Lock icon Backward Walk Race
    102 5 MACCLESFIELD England. Mon (Reuter) The backwards walking race from this Northern England town to nearby Buxton was broken by 25 seconds yesterday. The 12-mile race was first held in 1875. Royal Air Force Corporal Brain HaywooO. a 23-year-old physical training instructor, walked the cours* in two hours
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    Lock icon A 'Saint' Ignores Papal 'Demotion'
    289 5 4 MIRACLE' AS USUAL NAPLES. Mon. (Reuter) Blood said to be that of the patron saint of Naples. St Januarius. was reported to have liquified before a parked congregation In Naples cathedral yesterday only two days after Pope Paul demoted the saint in the new
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    Lock icon Le Figaro On Strike
    157 5 PARIS Mon <AFP> France's oldest dally newspaper. Le Figaro. will not appear today (Monday) because of a strike by Journalists and editorial staff which has climaxed a lone dispute over the appointment of a new director. The editorial staff said in a communique that they wanted
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    Lock icon Agitator Released
    79 5 HONG KONG. Mon. (Renter) The Hong Kong government today released the last of the Chinese leftists detained without trial during the 1967 disturbances He Is Tse Shu Ping, vicechairman of an "Antl-Per-secutlon Struggle Committee" and a school supervisor. A government statement today said he had used his position
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      419 5 v Thai International now flies to more countries in the Orient than anv other airline KATHMANDU DACCA CALCUTTA PENANtt KUALA LUMPUR TOKYO SEOUL BANGKOK SAtGON SINGAPORE BALI RANGOON OSAKA TAIPEI HONGKONG MANILA DJAKAR TA "ShS s V N' X *>' v Don t look now but Thai Internationa' has just
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    Lock icon TEST OF SINCERITY
    247 6 THE interesting thing about the Vietcong 10-point peace plan is that both Washington and Saigon view that it has some negotiable points and they are worth probing into. The guarded U.S. response to the plan itself is an encouraging sign. There is some activity also in Saigon.
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    Lock icon 'A SEARCH FOR COMMON GROUND'
    237 6 UPI. fk WRITER for the Washington Post warned Sunday that if American Japanese effort* to settle their differences over Okinawa fail, the repercussions would go far beyond the future of the island itself. A. D. Home, a staff writer for the newspaper, said the object
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    Lock icon N.A.S.A.'S NEW PROCEDURE
    185 6 AFP. THE National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has simplified its elaborate precautions against possible contagion from astronauts returning from the moon, by giving them special anti-infection suits, Time magazine reported today. Originally, the first cosmonauts returning from the moon were to wait in the spacecraft until
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    Lock icon Migraine: Major Research Programme Planned
    580 6  -  BY PETER MOSLEY LONDON, Mon. (Reuter) Mary Tudor, 16th centurr Queen of England, had It the fighting first Duke of Marlborough, John Churchill, had it Princess Margaret has it. So. it is estimated, does one in every ten people. It's called migraine but that's one
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    16 6 Law is the crystallisation of the habit and thought of society Wilson, Thomas Woodrow.
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      Lock icon Shorthand Examinations
      266 6 THE arrangement* made by the Education Department for the London Chamber of Commerce Shorthand examination in the third week of April 1969 were unsatisfactory. Every year the candidates were made to search from one room to another to find their seat*. There was no indication whatsoever a.* to
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      Lock icon The Nightmare
      204 6  -  D M. JANI. Singapore. THE Housing Development Board is to be congratulated for the provision of community hall on the first floor of Its Area Office (East), Toa Payoh This hall Is quite suitable for religious meetings wedding receptions and judo classes. In fact it is often being
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    Lock icon U.S. Should Not Delay IBM —Research Chief
    320 6 WASHINGTON. Mon <UPI> The Pentagon's Research Chief estimated on Sunday for the first time publicly that perhaps only one-tenth of the U.S. strategic missile force would survive a Soviet nuclear attack in 1975. The possibility of such a loss, said Dr. John 8
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    Lock icon Vietnam: Coalition Govt. Inevitable Says Mike Mansfield
    322 6  -  BY NORMAN KEMPSTER WASHINGTON. Mon. (I'PI) Senate Democratic leader Mike Mansfield said on Saturday President Nixon's secret diplomacy may have broken the Paris stalemate and started the Vietnamese war on its wav to a peaceful solution. He said the Vletcongs 10polnt peace proposal
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    Lock icon Student Revolt In U.S.
    628 6  -  BY ELIZABETH WHARTON WASHINGTON, Mon. (UPI) Americas collet students today are destructive extremists, who prefer to destroy a system than wait for moderate changes to evolve. Or: they are idealistic visionaries, frustrated bv their elders' refusal to listen to their requests for needed reforms in an
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    Lock icon CHINA'S CHARGES
    130 6 HONG KONG. Mon. 'AFP> China today charged that over the past two days the United States had violated China's air space as well as territorial waters. The New China News Agency monitored here tonight said a US milltarv plane intruded Into China's air space over the area of
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    Lock icon 'Regrouping'
    107 6 VIENNA. Mon AFP) Important decisions regarding the status of Soviet occupation troops in Czechoslovakia may be made publle this week, well-informed quarters believed today. They thought that. Instead of fixing exact date* for the gradual evacuation of Soviet units, the troops would be regrouped In sparsely-popu-lated rural areas. Scheduled
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    Lock icon West Irian And S.E. Asia
    774 6  -  FFOM SIN CHEW JIT POH WHEN Indonesia took over West Irian from the Dutch in 1963, it was agreed that the future status of West Irian should be determined by a plebiscite among the natives to be held in August 1969 The predetermined time for
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    Lock icon China Claims Cure For Paralysis Caused By Polio
    348 6 HONGKONG. Mon (AFP) Radio Peking claimed today that a Chinese army doctor in Shansi Province recently discovered the world's first care for prolonged paralysis caused by polio. The radio said that according to accepted medical theories. paralysis caused by polio was due
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    Lock icon Ussuri: China's Losses Said To Be Heavier
    323 6 MOSCOW. Mon. (UPI) Chinese losses are believed to have outnumbered Soviet casualties by more than 12 to one In the Marcn 15 ba:ti® of Damansky Island, Eastern sources said yesterday. In the battle on the frozen Ussuri River, fought by both sides in
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      Lock icon C-Mart Foreign Ministers Discuss Britain's Entry
      410 7 LUXEMBOURGH, Mon. (Reuter) European Common Market today hold their first meeting on Britain's application to join the six-nation community since President de Gaulle's resiq- 1 nation. I Observers expect no dramatic switch in France's opposition to early British membership, but Informal talks the ministers
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      Lock icon Trading Easier In The Stock Exchange
      1668 7  -  By Our Market Reporter SINGAPORE, Mon. As expected, trading in the Stock Exchange today turned easier, reversing last week's trend, with the concentration of business in another new issue. International Wood Product*, which recently offered 3.7 million one dollar shares at par and tied
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      Lock icon Rubber: 68½ Cts.
      297 7 Rubber: 68 Cts. SINGAPORE. Mon May first grade rubber buyers closed at 5 pm. In Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 68) rents per lb., down one and one quarter rents from the previous close. The tone of the market waa barelv steady. After ar. ibout unchanged opening the market
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      Lock icon N.Z. To Participate In Four Trade Fairs
      161 7 NEW Zealand will participate In four international trade (airs thia financial year. The Minister of Overseas Trade (Rt Hon. J R Marshall) said in a statement recently that New Zealand exporters would be assisted by New Zealand stands at the International Fair of
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      Lock icon Indon: Surplus Trade Balance
      45 7 JAKARTA. Mon (UPI) Indonesia's trade balance showed a surplus of US$l5.9 million at the end of the first quarter of this year, according to Trade Department statistics issued on Saturday. Exports not Including natural oil. were $170.2 million, imports $154.3 million.
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      Lock icon BRITAIN'S SHARE OF AUSSIE EXPORTS DOWN
      205 7 SYDNEY, Mon. (Router) Britain'! share o1 Australian export* had decreased by 19 per cent since 1950-51 the Federal Treasurer Mr. William McMahon announced In Sydney today. Opening the annual conference of the Australian Chamber of Commerce Mr. McMahon said Japan was now Australia's largest
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      Lock icon Soviet Gas For Japan
      192 7 TOKYO. Mon. (Reuter) Japanese business leaders hope to Import natural gas from Sakhalin, a Far Eastern ls'.and Soviet Union. The Japan-Soviet Economic Committee said its Natural Gas Council recently decided to support a Russian plan to 'lay a 1.000 kilometres (625 miles) pipeline cutting across Sakhalin
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      Lock icon Fixed Bidding Allegation
      143 7 MANILA, Mon. (UPI) —Two Jaoanese firms have complained about alleged irregularities in the bidding for contracts for the US$3O million Japan-Phi-lippine Friendship Highway Project. The Manila Times reported today, the Osaka Machinery and Metal Company Ltd. and Nittoku Metal Industry, both of Tokyo, asked for postponement of
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      16 7 SINGAPORE. Mon. The tin price for today was $607 per picul, down $2.12 i.
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      297 7 SINGAPORE, Mon. The foi'owing is a berthing list reeased by the Port of Singapore Authority for May 13; DEPARTURE: God owns Vessels 8 9 State of Madras 13/14 Quirina'e 15/16 Jan Matejko N W. 4/5 Petaling 21/22 Fair Dragon 25/26 Port Elizabeth Maru 27 28 Batjan 44
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      Lock icon U.S. Imports Of Coffee Increased
      236 7 WASHINGTON. Mon. (UPI) The U.S. Department of Commerce reports that the value of United States coffee imports Increased by 14 per rent during March as compared with the same period ."•n year as a result of demand adjustments following the long dock strike In the
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      Lock icon Oil Consortium To Meet In Teheran
      150 7 TEHERAN, Mon. (Reuter) A five-man delegation representing a western oil consortium operating in Iran opened talks here todav on Irian's demand for increased production and higher revenues. The delegation, which arrived on Friday night, is headed by Mr. Joe Addison of the British Petroleum
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      Lock icon Plans To Share Fed. Revenues
      124 7 HOT SPRINGS, Virginia, Mon. (Reuter) The Nixon Administration will seek Congressional approval this vear for its plan* to share Federal revenues with State Governments and to use tax incentives to help the poor and unskilled, a senior adviser to President Nixon disclosed yesterday. Dr. Arthur
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      61 7 HONG KONG, Mon.—Money Quotations: HK $6.***** per U.S dollar HK $6.***** per U.S dollar TT HK $14.0 pe r pound sterling HK $324,125 per tael of gold 94.5 per cent, fineness. HK $163.2 per 10,000 Japanese yens. HK $133.0 per 100 Philippines pesos buyers. HK $134.0
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      Lock icon Stock Exchange Closing Prices
      573 7 81 NO API) KB. Stock KStbtD(( told ut other prices officially lined AT the CIOM of NMW INDl STRIALS a g. ACM A 2 0 Ben St Co 2.29 2 31 Borneo Bhd i as Boustead i amel Plywood C. Sugar Cold Moraae Chemical Co. Cjge
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      48 7 (Managers Price») lit Malayan *17 2nd Malayan 2.29 3rd Malayan XI) 1.S9 The Commerce Ind. 1.12 1.22 The Savins Fund 1.20 1.30 M InveM Hind XD 145 1 45 l*t Hons Rone 1.40 1.46* '.2nd Hone Kong #7 102* sterling Com 6 lOxd <*Hnn« Kon« currency
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      103 7 SINGAPORE n<K>o price* ii Chinese Produca are>— Coconut Oil (FOB) Bulk Coconut Oil (F.O.B.) l»rum Mixed Copra Mon. The t tn» «»insai»"ia i Exchange today Bnyei »riiev 48 SO 5100 Muntok tfhite MM (FOB) 96% S.LH. 1*7.50 Sarawak White Pepper (F.O.B.) 123-00 Sarawak special Black Pepper (FOB.) t»6* N
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      Lock icon Denmark Has Highest Bankrate In Europe
      164 7 COPHENHAGEN, Mon.(UPI) —Denmark was the sad holder of Europe's highest bankrate with a 2 per cent raise yesterday from 7 to J per cent The government and the National Bank hit out at speculators in foreign currency with the raise and also wanted to
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    50 8 P\RKANASILLA. Ireland: Awav from It all former French President de GauUe and his wife Yvonne stroll among the tropical plants on the ground of their hotel here. Man half hidden (lower right) in the bush is a security guard —I PI radio UPI radio photo.
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    767 8  -  By Lucerne Hubert-Rodier, (F.I.O) NOW that General de Gaulle has carried out his promise and resigned from the presidency three years before the end of his mandate, following the negative result of the referendum. France is facing a forthcoming presidential election. The candidates who desire
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    250 8 52 JETS, 12 SHIPS... CAPE KENNEDY. Mo n (UPI) Four Urte Air Force jet* left for bases on the other tide of the world yesterda* to help fill in the tracking gap* when Apollo 10 shoo*s toward the moon on Sunday. The preliminary portion of
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    132 8 CALCUTTA, Mon. (Reuter) The motor vessel Vlshva Shobha (12,727 tons), built by the Hindustan Shipyard Vishakhapatnam. was delivered to the Shipping Corporation of India here today. The ship Is expected to load burlap. Jute carpet backing cloth, steel Items and other general cargo here and sail by
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    80 8 KATMANDU. Mon. (UPI) Nepal Prime Minister Kirtinidhi Blsta has called for admission of Communist China into the United Nations as a step towards solving world problems. Mr. Bista spoke at a meeting organised by the NepalChina Friendshio Association on the ninth anniversary of the
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    313 8 Soviet Craft To Venus land At Week-end CAPE KENNEDY, Florida, Mon. (UPI) Two Soviet spacecraft are expected to attempt «oft landings on Venus on Friday and Saturday to widen Russia's lead over the United States in exploration of earth's nearest planetary neighbour. The twin probe* are scheduled to reach Venus
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    138 8 MANILA Mon (Reuter) The Philippines la expected to press for the strenrtheninr of the 15-rear oM Southait Asia Treatv Ortmisation (SEATOM which holds its ministerial meeting next week in Bang kok, obserrpr« here said today. The Philippines has yet to define its official stand on the future status
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    79 8 COLOGNE. West Germany. Mon (AFP i Left-wing vouths tried to hit Chancellor Kurt-Georg Kiesinger with the pole of a red flag outside Cologne Cathedral tonight. Police immediately swung into action, helped by spectators. and the youths, members of the Extra-Parliamen-tary Opposition (APO) movement were soon under control.
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    194 8 TEL AVIV. Mon. (Reuter)— United Nations observers were fired on bv Egyptian forces as they tried to move from a buL let-torn U.N. base on the East Bank of the Suez Canal, informed Israeli sources said to. day. A U N. spokesman confirmed that the
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    83 8 MANILA. Mon (UPD A guest displeased with the music towed a hind grenade on the dance floor during a wedding reception In the village of Maplas In the northern Philippines, police reported today Two persons were killed and 11 other* injured In the explosion. Police said the suspect,
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    67 8 LONDON. Mon. fßeuter) Not even her million dollar legs could save the West End musical "Belle Starr.- actress Bettv Grable said yesterday "You're only as good as your material and some things I found myself saying on stage were downright embarrassing the 52-vear-old American star
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    142 8 TOKYO. Mon (AFP) Japan told the United States today that it cannot accept the American proposal to impose voluntary restrictions on exports of textile goods. i Japanese Foreign Minister Mr. Klichi Aichl told the visiting I'.S Secretary of Commerce Mr. Maurice M.
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    99 8 CHICHESTER. England. Mon (Reuten A midnight bathing party ended In tragedy yesterday when a man drowned and an attractive 23-vear-old housewife staggered ashore naked after more than six hours In the sea An air-sea rescue was mounted after police found Mrs Kay Groves who had staggered ashore without
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      61 8 CHINO California. (UPI) A family of Ave on an outing was killed yesterday morning when their rented single-engine p'.ane crashed into a plowed field in heavy fog. Witnesses said the plane dived into the ground and burst into flames after its engine was heard sputtering
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      38 8 TOKYO. (UPI) A in-day traffic safety campaign started in Japan yesterday The National Police Agency said that 43 persons were killed and 2.631 others injured in traffic accidents during the campaign's opening dav
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    807 9  -  (It ill Keep \ou Healthier And Happier) By Elizabeth Sherry MEN have always been ashamed of weeping, but today even women are fighting back the tears. And according to the experts this can have drastic medical results. The twentieth century is proving to be
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    347 9  -  by h. c. tan WITH Q f ew feathers, bits of wire sticky tape, gum, plastic foam bolls and a little imagination, just anyone can piece them together to form flowers. As Mrs. Pamella Lee demonstrated to a large gathering of ladies at the Blue
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      307 9 Goeffrey Beene became the first designer to win the Cotton Fashion Award for the second time To signalise the event, the Cotton Producers' Institute, who sponsor the Award, put 0 n a show recently of top designer fashions. Including those by Beene which had
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      72 9 GIRLS looking for the new fancy bras to wear under sheer fashions this summer mav find them in accessories departments rather than in the bra .section of stoats. These are tne bras now being called "ready-to-wear bras" to distinguish tnem from all the usual kinds which are to
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      241 9  -  By Mary Sue Miller 4 Lovely writes: I recently purchased a lighted magwiyinr mirror. And am I sorry! Until 1 looked in it, I thought my skin was rej markably smooth and fresh for my age Now I s«e lines and decolourations I never suspected.
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      613 9  -  By Florence de Santis THE fashion attitudes of a girl brought up in show business are different from those of other girls. Linda Kaye Henning, about to enter her seventh season as Betty Jo on Petticoat Junction," is the daughter of a
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      121 9 THE Italian designer. Emilio Pucci, is In the not entirely agreeable position of seeing his work becoming too big a success. The multicolours, flamboyantly abstract prints which he launched a number of years ago have just reached the mass fashion level. He is seeing himself
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      88 9 LOOKING for something new for fall, sportswear designer! are finding new» in the Old tank-top. One of the ugliest of necklines, the stark scoop and low-cut armholes are being used on tunics t« go over shirts This use eliminates the ucMness Also being seen are tanktops
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      41 9 OEE the world through rose-coloured glosses, or through many other tints, in Tropic-Col's fashion-tinted sun lenses. Here the shape is hexagonal, there are no frames, and bridge and sidepieces are in light metal. Fashion League Fashion League Picture.
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    306 9 LOOK fOM... RETURN of the polo shirt dress, a iOve of the Thirties, now in a white kr.it, with elastic tri-colour belt, a scarf tucked into the r.eck LITTLE country looks in summer sportswear, such as the overall done as a culotte dress, the bandanna print shirt, denim
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    104 9 FROM about 1910 through the Twenties. sweaters were done in geometric »titch designs which produced patterns that came to be known as "modernistic." Another name for thi» kind of work, which is always colourful, is Art Deco. referring to its highly decorative §urlace New Paris designers
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    103 9 VOILE :s again a favourite fabric this summer but in a number of new fashion Ideas. For one thing, it's often embroidered In motifs that recall classic crewel work. On dresses, little flowers trace bib shapes on bodices, the dress In peach, the embroidery in bright pinks and
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    116 9 PRINTS have taken on the stature of a minor art In New York a Print Festival Week is under way in which art galleries and stores are Joining. Galleries are displaying the original paintings or other sources of prints. The stores are filling their
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    124 9 THE appearance of long •kirta in early Italian collections for fall has given a cue to American designers Several Junior collections are including them as separates. At Glenora Juniors, the skirt Is calf-length, in green tweed, with a snirt and tiny vest. At Jackfln the
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      131 9 TODAY YOU Tuesday. May 13, 1969. MSTAR GAZERS W 3f CLAY K. POLLAN iff" X Your Daily Activity Guido H W23 AccordiogtothoStan. V j 'f MAC. 21 APtia 4- 5-10-24 2Mm_ TAURUS srfr s :t s 'i 2- 7-16-20 ft J»T.x f.V .If/S i mi X Yoor Daily Activity Guido
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      534 10 CANBERRA, Mon. (ASN) Thinking processes of New Guineo children are much the some os those of Caucasian children attending Victorian schools, according to Dr. Mary Nixon, a research psychologist in Monash University Faculty of Education. Recent studies in schools In the Territory of Papua and New Guinea
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      65 10 JAKARTA. Mon. (AFP) Six British Parliamentarians led by Mr. John D. Cronln will arrive here tomorrow on an eight-day visit at the invitation of the Indonesian Parliament. They will meet President Genera! Suharto, the Speaker of the Indonesian Parliament Ac h mad Sjalchu. Cabinet Ministers and
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      85 10 A scene from "Death com?s to my friends" which was adjuged the best production in the senior section. Players are from left: Yew Mong Hwee. Ken* Ban Chwee, Winifred Tan, Sylvelin Heng and Betine Lee. A ■eene from fee play "Shanghai" on« of the items for
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      400 10 SINGAPORE. Mon. "Death Comes To My Friends", a play put up by the Secondary 4C students was adjudged the "Best production" (senior section) at the Methodist Girls' Schools Literary, Debating and Dramatic Society's fourth annual drama festival held last week. Produced by Dorothy Chiu, the players were Winifred
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      190 10 PARIS. Mon <NBF» Under the French-Bwedlsh cultural exchange agreement, an Vthibltion entitled Gold of the Vikings hag been organised by the Museum of Aqultaine In the Bordeaux municipal library The catalogue of the exhibition contain# 380 Items, most of which are from excavations earned
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      168 10 PRAGUE. Moo <CPI) The Prurur Sprinr Festival of Music which oprns today included no works by contemporary romposfr* from the Ave Soviet-bloc countries whose troops invaded Chechoslovakia last Aurust Only one artist Russian violinist David Oistrakh from the Invading countries Is scheduled to perform during the three-week
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      1041 10  -  By Denis Gifford LONDON. Moo Denis Gilford, cartoonist and film historian, is well-known in the world of films television and radio. He has produced several films run s a radio panel ?ame. and is currently writing a world history of the cartoon film. three quorters
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    733 11 SINGAPORE, Mon. Zainal Abidin Suadi and Ismail Jan shared top honours in the Changkat Changi Secondary School annual athletic meet held on the school ground recently. Both scored a treble each, and tied for the Boy's 'A' division individual title. They set new marks
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    167 11 HOCKENHEIM, West Germany, Mon. (Reuter) Italy's world champion Giacomo Agostini ran away with the 350 and 500 cc events in the West German Grand Prix, and underlined his claim his third world championship. 1 The brilliant Italian went round the Hockenheim Motodrome like a
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    110 11 LEVERKUSEN. Welt Germany. Mon. (Re iter) Heide Rosendahl of West Germany set a women"! pentathlon world record of 4.995 points under the new pentathlon rules which came into force on May 1. Her score was well short of the previous world record of 5.246 points set
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    186 11 BILBAO. Spain. Mon. (Router) Roger Pingeon's victory in the 1969 Tour of Spain cycle race which ended here yesterday looked certain ever since his decisive win in last Monday's mountain state from San Fariu De Quixols to Moya The Frenchman, who won
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    601 11 LONDON, Mon. (Reuter) South African Hylton Arkerman hit a quick-Are 36 for Northamptonshire yesterday that included some of the biggest hitting of the Sabbath cricket. Playing against Worcestershire in a Sunday League one-day match, the .springbok batsman took 22 minutes over the innings, which included three
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    285 11 Oxford. Mon (Reuter) A whirlwind 78 bv skipper Free j Goldstein allowed the Combined Oxford and Cambridge Universities eleven to declare at 130 for three wickets in 'heir three-day match with "he West Indian cricketers here yesterday. The nuclear physics student from Rhoaesia flayed the West Indian
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    256 11 PISTOL erackshots from R AF. Changi won |hf InterStation Pistol match, and with It the Challenge Ctio. when thr l ar East Air Force Small Arms Association held its annual Full Bore Competition at the Nee Soon ranee The Chanel team, who received their claque and
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    606 11  -  (By Leslie Nakashimai TOKYO Mon. <UPI> Stunned by Japan's ninth defeat over the weekend to India In as many Davis Cup Eastern Zone tennis meetings, some Japanese tennis experts have started a demand for the development of new talent. India clinched victory over
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    96 11 MADRID. Mon. (Router) Former Wimbledon champion Manuel Santana of Spain ves* terdar defeated the American Arthur Ashe in a gruelling four-set battle to take the men's singles tit'e in the international tennis tournament at the Puerta de Hierro Club of Madrid In a tense match
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    212 11 TOKYO, Mon. (UPI) Hawaiian wrestler Jesse Kuhaulua stole the show on Monday, the second day of the 15-day Sumo tournament, by scoring his second major upset victory in two days as he drove out Ohzeki (champion) Kitanofuji. In high spirits because of his brilliant
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    98 11 MADRAS India. Mon. (Reuter) The Indian Cricket Beard of Control yesterday cabled the Australian Board the Indian Government's decision to permit a full Australian tour of India later thia year The Secretary of the Indian Board Mr. S Sriraman, said he hoped the Australians would accept
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      1001 12 Weights For Bukit Timah 3rd 4th Days Following ore the weights for the third and fourth days of the current Singapore Turf Club's May Meeting to be held next Saturday and Sunday: Third Day Horses Class 2 Div. 3 7 Furlonrs Cho Cho San 9 00 Taiping Jade 9.00 Beau
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      722 12 DAVIS POONA, Mon. (AFP) India clinched the East Zone Davis Cup final at the Western Indian city of Poona yesterday when they took 3 0 lead over Japan. India, who won both the opening singles on Saturday, triumphed in the doubles yesterday, when Premjit Lall
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      389 12 LONDON. Mon. (tPI) Poland created the biggest stir of the European Zone Davis Cup tennis matches on Sunday when it announced it would refuse to meet South Africa in the second round because of that country's policy of apartheid. A spokesman for the Polish ♦earn
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      251 12 SAN ANTONIO. Texas. Mon. (Reuter) Former British amateur champion Deane Beman rolled in a 15foot (3-metre) birdie putt on the first extra hole of a playoff yesterday to defeat veteran Jack McGowan to win the 41st Texas Open. Beman the eighth firsttime winner on the Professional
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      119 12 AGASAM Stable's Birr a (Velu) being led in after scoring over the mile in Class 4. Div. 1 at Bukit Timah or Sunday, by Mr. Tao Liem (left) and Mr. Pao Liem. Bima beat Never Regret II by half a length with Flying Finn third.
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      151 12 MADRID, Mon. (Reuter) Scottish driver Jackie Stewart yesterday scored his second Grand Prix win In Spain within a week with a hard-earned victory in the Formula Two race at the Jarama track outside Madrid. Stewart, who last week won the Spanish Formula One Grana
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      514 12 NEW YORK. Mon. (Reuter) The Boston Red Sox captured their eighth straight victory by whipping the California Angels 7-3 with a star performance by Rico PetrocelH who drove in four runs with two homers yesterday. Boston's triumph, however, got them nowhere in an
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      169 12 Jones Wins Tragedy Marred Race CAMBRIDGE, JUNCTION Michigan. Mon. <UPI) Parnelli Jones von the tragedy marred TransAmerica race on Sunday after officials upheld a Ford motor company protest. He beat Mark Donohue in the four-hour race, during which one spectator died and 12 others were injured "We have reviewed the
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      271 12 NEW YORK. Mon. (UPI) Almost unnoticed bv the average American sports fan. the North American Soccer Leaeue has begun its second season, shrunken to five teams from the 17 who played in 1968. The Ave NASL cities now are being represented by Ave
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      186 12 MACAO. Mon. (UPI) Iwo cars, one from the Philippines and the other from Hong Kong, have withdrawn from the Guia 101 endurance race to be held here on May 18. It was announced today. The Philippine withdrawal 15 an Alfa Romeo 1.750 c.c entered by
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