Eastern Sun, 24 May 1969

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    21 1 EASTERN SUN SINGAPORE'S OWN NATIONAL DAILY Estd. 1966. Vol. 3 No. 1007 Saturday, 24 May 1969. <£> MC(P) 0737 Price 15 oenU
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    Lock icon Lunar Landing In July All But Sure
    684 1 MAN'S CLOSEST APPROACH TO THE MOON CPACE CENTRE, Houston, Texas, Fri. (UPI) The Apollo 10 astronouts rested today, having surmounted the hazards of man's greatest day in space and all but assured a manned U.S. lunar landing in July. The new frontiers won
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    Lock icon Razak: Certainly Not Back To Normal Yet
    321 1 KI'ALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Deputy Prime Minister and Director of Operations, Tun Abdul Razak, tonight stressed that though the situation in the country had improved greatly, it was "certainly not back to normal yet." Urging the people not to Indulge in idle speculation,
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    Lock icon Dr. Toh: Our Insurance Is In Technical Education
    479 1 SINGAPORE, Fri. The Minister for Science and Technology, Dr. Toh Chin Chye, said tonight that the Republics insurance for the education, particularly technical education at all levels. He said the future of Singapore was that of a metropolis which would have to
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    Lock icon Imagine That...
    170 1 CAPE TOWN, Fri. (Renter) Professor Chris Barnard, pioneer heart transplant surgeon, was today sued for divorce by his wife. A Supreme Court Judge today ordered Prof. Barnard to restore conjugal rights to his wife, Aletta Gertruida, by July 20 or show cause by July 30 why a decree
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    Lock icon PSA Comes Under Sharp Criticism By Portworkers
    338 1 SINGAPORE. Frl. The Singapore Portworkers' Union has criticised the "bogus administration" of the Port of Singapore Authority. In a circular to all members. the sPWU said in order to maintain industrial peace in the Port, it had accordingly brought to the attention of
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    Lock icon The Saint Due In Tuesday
    166 1 LONDON, Fri. Roger Moore, internationally famous for his television adventures as the Saint, arrives Singapore on Tuesday. May 27, with his wife, Luisa, in a new and more personal role as a salesman. As the Saint he Is one of Britain's biggest dollar earners and
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    Lock icon Urgent Arms Requests To India, U.K., Australia
    276 1 SITUATION IMPROVING KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Malaysia needs arms urgently to spread np the expansion of its armed forces. Tun Abdul Razak. the Deputy Prime Minister and Director of Operations, reiterated today. He said the programme to expand the armed forces was initiated long
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    Lock icon 2 'Watchdogs' Hurled Into Space
    88 1 CAPE KENNEDY, Florida. Frl (Reuter) A giant Tltan-3C rocket, the United States' largest military space booster, today hurled Into space twin satellites to Join eight others circling the earth on constant detection watch for nuclear blasts.. The orbiting "watchdogs." known as Vela satellites, have sensors
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    Lock icon Wanted For Questioning
    86 1 SINGAPORE. Fri. The police believe ONG KIANG KEK. of No. 348, Balestier Road will be able to assist the Police with their Investigation into the murder that took place at Sumbawa Road on May 20 where a person was shot. Anr person with any information of the
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    Lock icon Ban On Time, N'sweek
    143 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. This week's issue of Newsweek end Times magizlnes have been banned from entry into Malaysia, the> Secretary to the Ministry of Home Affairs, Sheikh Abdullah bin Sheikh Abdul Bakar, announced today. He told newsmen after attending the dally National Operation Council's meeting in
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    Lock icon Lucky Shopper Gets Her Prize
    70 2 EASTERN SUN*s "Lucky Shopper* Susan Chou was caught thoppinr at CJL Tang last week. Susan, a second year Arts student at the University of Singapore, wag informed by her colleague who saw her picture in the Eastern Sun. Now Susan will have many more shopping
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    Lock icon 'Don't Confuse Education With Instruction' —Sha'ari
    502 2 SINGAPORE, Fri. Th< school is a miniature society where a child learns to adapt himself to people around him. The Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Culture. Enche Sha'ari Tadln. stated this when he spoke of the multi-faceted process of education in Singapore which
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    Lock icon Better Pass Levels Or No Entry To U
    427 2  -  **Dr. Toft by PAT CHAN SINGAPORE, Fri. Students seeking admission to certain courses in the University of Singapore next year would have to attain a certain level of passes before they are admitted. The Mi nister for Science and Technology and Vice-Chancellor
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    Lock icon Broker Loses Claim
    136 2 SINGAPORE. Fri. A stock broker's claim for damages and costs against a co-respondent in a divorce proceedings against his wife on the grounds of adultery was dismissed by the High Court today. In dismissing the claim. Mr. Justice Chua remarked that the petitioner had already suffered shame
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    Lock icon QANTAS IS BACK ON THE JOB
    108 2 SINGAPORE. Fri. Qantas has resumed operation of its scheduled services through Kuala Lumpur. The first of these flights will be QF. 741 operating from Sydney via Singapore and Kuala Lumpur to London followed by QF.738 which operates from London to Sydney. Both fWghts transit
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    Lock icon 55 In A Day
    31 2 SINGAPORE Fri There were a total of 53 road accidents of which six were serious during the past 24 hours in the Republic. -Police spokesmen stated today.
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    Lock icon S'pore's Engineers Offer 3 Bursaries
    381 2  -  By ALBERT JOHNSON SINGAPORE, Frl. Mr. Hiew Slew Nam. President of the Institution of engineers, Singapore, said today that the Institution would be sponsoring three bursary students for full time technician courses. Mr. Hiew hoped that consultant Arms and engineers would follow this example and
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    Lock icon Variety Show
    51 2 SINGAPORE. Fri The Singapore Tamil Youths' Club mill hold a "Cultural Night" variety show at the National Theatre on May 29. to celebrate the 150 th anniversary of Singapore. The thow is under the patronage of the Political Secretary to the Minister of Education. Enche Mohd. Ghazali bin
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    Lock icon Signing of US$1.75 Mil. Pact— Good
    229 2 SINGAPORE, Frl Mr. Kwan Sal Kheong, Permanent Secretary to the Singapore Ministry of Education, today termed the signing of the USSI.7S million agreement between Singapore, the United Btates and the Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Organisation, "a good sign". He *Bid this showed that
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    Lock icon Connett Reverses His Plea
    98 2 SINGAPORE, m.—Sixteen-year-old Keith Frank Connett today withdrew his plea of guilty on a eharge of theft. Involving 50 cents, from his mother. Mrs. Chrvsllda Connett. the Ninth Magistrate's Court was told today. Keith Is alleged to have stolen the 50 cents from his mother who later
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    Lock icon 1st Hon. Member Of Engineers' Institute
    249 2 1st Hon Member Of Engineers' Institute SINGAPORE. Fri. Dr. Toh Chin Chye, Minister for Science and Technology. has become the first Honorary Member of the Institution of Engineer*. {Singapore. Dr. Toh accepted this honour at the annual dinner of the Institution at Adelphi Hotel today. Addressing a distinguished gathering at
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    Lock icon King's Birthday Celebrations Off
    135 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Th* Yang di-Pertuan Agong has agreed to cancel all functions celebrating his birthday on June 4. The Information Control Centre said the Deputy Prime Minister and Director of Operations, Tun Abdul Razak. had accordingly directed all State Governments not to organise any celebrations
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    Lock icon Talk At AAS
    46 2 SINGAPORE. Fri. Mr. Pat Munro of Shell Eastern Limited will speak on "Project Evaluation and Review Technique" at the conference room of the Automobile Association of Singapore on Tuesday. May 27 at 5.30 p.m. The talk is organised by the Singapore Computer Society.
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    Lock icon Panel For Toto Draw
    100 2 SINGAPORE. Fri The Chairman of the Panel of Officials for this Sunday's Toto draw will be Mr. M. Bala Subramanian. a Director of the Singapore Pools (Pte) Ltd The draw will be telecast lire on Channel five of Television Singapore at 3.45 p.m. Other officials are:—Messrs
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    Lock icon New School
    27 2 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Member of Parliament for Jalan Kayu. Mr. Hwang Soo Jin, will open the new Hwl Yoh Secondary School on Wednesday. May 28
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    Lock icon ARGENTINE CITY UNDER MILITARY
    206 3 ROSARIO, Argentina, Fri. (Reuter) The government today declared this city an emergency zone and Placed it under military rule, following all-night battles Between students and police in which a student was shot and killed. It was the third death in a 10-day wave of antigovernment student
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    Lock icon Ted Thanked By Sirhan's Brother
    212 3 LOS ANGELES. Frl. (Reuter) Munir Sirhan. younger brother of the condemned assassin of Robert F. Kennedy, has written to thank Sen. Edward Kennedy for his effort to save Sirhan Sirhan from the death penalty. The 21-year-old Munir wrote, "How can words tell you what we
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    Lock icon US To Aid Biafra And Nigeria
    126 3 GENEVA, Fri. (AFP) The American government has decided to contribute six million dollars to relief operations in Nigeria and Biafra of the International Committee of the Red Cross, it was announced here today. The U S. decision was transmitted to the committee by Clide
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    Lock icon Vietcong Offensive Explained
    368 3 WASHINGTON, Fri. (UPI) Defence Secretary Melvln Laird said today that "the enemy (in Vietnam) has drawn on resources available to him in the sanctuaries of Laos and Cambodia and stepped up his offensive" while "talking peace" in Paris. He told a luncheon party for 70 businessmen and
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    Lock icon Nixon Spells Out Supreme Court Appointments Formula
    312 3 WASHINGTON. Fri. (Reuter) President Nixon today set out a formula for selecting Supreme Court Justices which ruled out naming personal or political friends or considering a man's race or religion. The President said at an informal meeting with reporters a day after he
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    Lock icon Ray In Memphis
    77 3 MEMPHIS. Tenn. Fri. (Reuter) James Earl Ray, the convicted murderer of Dr. Martin Luther King, was returned to Memphis last night for a hearing on Monday on his plea for a new trial The Shelby County Sheriff's Office said Ray was locked in his old cell after
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    Lock icon Congress Pentagon Battle Over Military Spending Shaping Up
    262 3 WASHINGTON, Fri. (AFP) A pitched battle between liberal Congressmen and Defence Department appeared to be shaping up today with the announcement that the Congressional Joint Committee on Economic will begin two weeks of hearings on "the military budget and national economic priorities"
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    Lock icon Expansion Of Disarm Talks
    147 3 GENEVA, Fri. (Reuter) Russia and the United States were conferring today on a possible expansion of the 17nation Disarmament Conference, Informed sources said. If they agreed on a list of countries to be added to the conference It would be announced at tomorrow's session, the last
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    Lock icon A NATIONAL GUARD GAS DETAIL, a unit which utilizes "pepper-fogger" tear-gas guns in the event of an emergency at the University of California campus, appears on the scene near the school where 2,000 demonstrators students and others recently tried to take over the university property. At left background is a burned out and overturned police car.
    57 3 A NATIONAL GUARD GAS DETAIL, a unit which utilizes "pepper-fogger" tear-gas guns in the event of an emergency at the University of California campus, appears on the scene near the school where 2,000 demonstrators students and others recently tried to take over the university property. At left background is a
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    Lock icon US Proposes N-Arms Ban From Seabed
    252 3 GENEVA. Frl. (Reuter) America today proposed a treaty banning nuclear weapons from the seabed, but made no move towards compromise with the Soviet Union's call to bar all military activities from the ocean floor. The plan put to the 17nation disarmament conference here by
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    Lock icon 400 Demonstrators Held In Berkley
    204 3 BERKELEY. California, Fri. (Router) Bayonet waving National Guardsmen and Riot Police yesterday surrounded and arrested about 400 demonstrators defying state of emergency regulations here. It was the first mass arrest amid continuing disorders after a bloody street not a week ago. Rallies are banned under
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    Lock icon BURGLARY MADE EASY
    64 3 PUERTO ORDAZ, Venezuela. Fri. (Reuter) A thief who broke Into a house here found on top of a dressing table a note reading: "You will And the money In the top drawer.** Mrs. Carmen Lara told police that when she returned home $5OO (210 sterling) in the
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    Lock icon Astronauts Describe View From Close To The Moon
    509 3 SPACE CENTRE. Houston. Fri. (UPI) "Hello, Houston, this is Snoopv. We is going down, we is down among them. Charlie." These excited words from Astronaut Eugene A. Cernan electrified every member of the Apollo 10 mission man was orbitting the moon at
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    Lock icon MOSCOW ON APOLLO 10
    88 3 MOSCOW. Frl. (AFP) Moscow Radio's coverage of the Apollo 10 moon flight today followed the same lines as broadcasts covering the Soviet Union s own manned flights. After explalnning the flight programme in considerable detail, the speaker said: "At this verv moment as you listen to
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    Lock icon 2 CREWMEN ESCAPE AS F111A CRASHES
    231 3 NELLIS AFB, California, Fri. (UPI) —Two crewmen ejected safely on Thursday before their FIIIA fighterbomber crashed in the Arizona desert. It was the 14th crash involving the controversial aircraft. A team of experts was sent into the crash area. 40 miles northwest of Tuba
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    Lock icon U.S. COST OF LIVING UP
    91 3 WASHINGTON. Frl. (Feuter) The cost of living in the United States rose by 0.6 per cent last month, due mainly to the higher cost of food, clothing and services, the Labour Department reported today. In the past three months the consumer price index has risen
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    Lock icon Wilson Won't Back Down On Anti – Strike Legislation
    331 4 Wilson Won't Back Down On Anti Strike Legislation LONDON. Fri. (UPI) Prime Mini ster Harold Wilson and his cabinet held two long meetings on Thursday on his battle with the Labour Unions over antistrike legislation. Government sources said the cabinet confirmed Its decision not 1 to back down. They met
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    Lock icon Czech Prosecutor Resigns Position
    103 4 PRAGUE. Fri. (Reuter) Dr. Milog Ceroviky today resigned his post as Czechoslovak Prosecutor-General, the Czechoslovak news agency Ceteka announced. His resignation was accepts ed by President Ludvik Svobod a Cerovsky has been a leading figure in efforts to bring to trial officials directly responsible for persecutions
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    Lock icon Arab Terrorists Held In Denmark
    237 4 COPENHAGEN, Fri. (AFP) Police arrested three members of the El Fatah terrorist organisation just as they were preparing to leave here by air for Brazil to kill former Israeli Premier David Ben Gurion, It was disclosed here today. i As a result of a tip-off.
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    Lock icon Tattooed Man's Body Discovered
    178 4 LONDON, Fri. (Reuter) Murder squad detectives today hunted the killer of a bizarrelytattooed man found with 80 stab wounds in a woodland beauty spot The knife-slashed body, clad only In a pair of black briefs, was tattooed from head to foot with strange emblems, eagles, snakes
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    Lock icon STEWART RAPPED
    72 4 SALISBURY, Fri. (AFP)—A spokesman of Rhodesia's Centre Party tonight delivered a sharp rebuke to Michael Stewart. British Foreign and Commonwealth Secretary. Nicholas McNally. Vice President of the party which opposes Premier lan Smith's government and wants the independence dispute to be settled, criticised Stewart for saying that the
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    Lock icon Pre-Summit Red Talks Set In Moscow
    257 4 Pre-Summit Red Talk s Set In Moscow MOSCOW Fri. (UPI) Representatives of some 70 Communist parties meet here today to iron out their differences before the scheduled June 5 world Communist summit. The World Congress. originally planned for last November but then delayed because of the Soviet-led invasion of Czechoslovakia,
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    Lock icon 4 Czchs Quit
    42 4 PRAGUE. Fri. (ATP) Four members of the Presidium of the Central Committee of the Central Bohemia branch of the Czechslovak Communist Party have resigned, the party organ Rude Pravo reported today The newspaper said the resignations had been accepted.
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    Lock icon JORDAN CHARGES ISRAEL AIR RAID
    210 4 AMMAN, Fri. (AFP) Four Israeli planet todav damaged houses and wounded six civilians In a raid near Belt Ala village in the southern Jordan valley, a military spokesman announced tonight. He said the four planes raided the area for about 15 minutes around 5 p.m.
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    Lock icon British Parliament Told Of Laurence Spy Probe
    327 4 LONDON, Fri. (Reuter) The British government said today that security police raided the home of an American. Dr. Alfred Laurence, last month after a Soviet intelligence defector to the west accused him of being a Russian agent. But the authorities found no grounds
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    Lock icon Hussein To Visit Iran
    104 4 AMMAN. Fri. (Reuter) King Hussein of Jordan will visit Iran shortly to mediate in its dispute with Iraq over the Shatt-Al-Arab waterway, informed sources said here today. Abdel-Moneim Al-Rifal. the Prime Minister, made a short visit to Baghdad on Tuesday and met President Ahmed Hassan Al-Bakr
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    Lock icon Future Of Gurkha Brigade Discussed
    231 4 LONDON, Fri. (AFP) Mr. James Scott-Hopkins, a Conservative M.P. today raised the subject of the future of the Gurkha Brigade in an adjournment debate j in the House of Commons. He said the background was a decision by Secretary of State for Defence Denis Healey
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    Lock icon IVORY COASTS EMBASSY SHUT
    56 4 MOSCOW. Fri. (AFP) Ivory Coast's Embassv was closer! here today after the departure for home last night of Ambassador Denis Coffl Bile According to a diplomatic source. Mr. Bile was recalled by the Abidjan government. His staff left today without giving a reason after shutting up
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    Lock icon Opium Find
    66 4 LONDON, Frl. (Reuter) A 177 pound crate of opium stolen by two warehousemen at Heathrow airport could h.ve fetched one million sterling on the black market, a court was told here today. "The opium could have been made Into a million or even twc million doses." the court
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    Lock icon Black Power Leader Says U.K. Racist
    124 4 LOTDON. Fn. (Reuter) Britain's black power leader made his second outburst in 24 hours today when he predicted Britain would have "a deportation act" by 1972. Roy Sawh, 35, an immigrant from Guyana, told the World Council of Churches consultation on racism here that
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    Lock icon Napoleon's Aide's Body Discovered?
    145 4 TEL AVIV Frl. (Reuter) A one-armed one-legged skeleton found burled with a wooden leg nearby might be the remains of Gen. Catroulu Defalga who served under Napoleon, a pathologist said here today. The discovery was made during excavations of an old aqueduct near Acre which was
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    Lock icon Patricide Gets Life
    169 4 LIVERPOOL. Fri. (Reuter) A Pakistani who sliced off most of his father's nose was sentenced to life imprisonment in court here today. Mohammed Anwar. 31. was found guilty of murdering his father. Rehmet All, In Manchester on Dec 30. The court was told All had died from
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    Lock icon Yiolent Demonstrations Sweep Through Italy
    300 4 ROME, FrL (Beater) Postmen beat up a colleague, women tobacco workers imprisoned a Deputy Mayor in hit study and hospital patients lay down in a road today as an epidemic of violent demonstrations swept Italy. Most of Italy's postal workers went back to work after
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    Lock icon Poher Advocates Profound Change
    330 4 PARIS, Fri. (Reuter) Interim President Alain Poher, current favourite to succeed Gen. De Gaulle, today promised a profound change in French foreign policy, changing France's attitude towards Europe and bringing her into the Geneva disarmament talks. In a television broadcast covering the whole range of foreign
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    Lock icon Facilities At Maracaibo Blamed
    174 4 CARACAS. Venezuela, Fri. (Reuter) Venezuelan airline pilots have blamed inadequate safety precautions at Maracaibo Airport for the world's worst air disaster there on March I<s. when 154 police were killed and 100 injured. All 85 passengers and crew and 69 villagers died when a Pan American
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    Lock icon Flying Saucers
    81 4 CHAPE AU. Quebec. Fri. (Renter) Local fanner Leo Paul Chaput, his wife and their eight children claim flying saucers have landed near this town 100 mllea north of Ottawa. They said strange machines have visited the farm several times and showed reportera three large circle* of apparently singed
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    Lock icon S. Africans Worry About Blaiberg
    243 4 CAPE TOWN, Fri. (ReuUr). South Africans are now anxious over the condition of Dr. Phillip Blaiberg in the face of continued silence from Groote Schuur hospital on the nature of his illness. A specialist at the hospital here declined last night to say whether the
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    Lock icon FIVE GREEKS SENTENCED
    103 4 ATHENS. Fri. (AFP) AB Athens military tribunal today sentenced Greek sociologist VasiliOs Filias to 18 years itt prison. He was accused 6f being one of the main promotors for the Centrist Democratic Defence Organisation, a movement opposed to the present army backed regime Writer Spyridon Plaskovitig was
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    Lock icon JAPAN STUDENTS CLASH; 103 HURT
    190 5 t A total of 103 students were !P c i as^es Thursday between leftist and ultra- dents i who engaged in a power struggle at l*>oto University, a government institution. About 1.000 ultraleftists, reinforced by their Ideological supporters of neighbouring universities in Kyoto, attacked the
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    Lock icon Library Congress
    93 5 SEOUL. Fri. (UPI) The Asian-Pacific conference on libraries and National Development will be held in Seoul on May 28-30 with some 40 foreign and Korean librarian representatives attending, the Korean Library Association arnounced. Represented at the meeting will be the United States. Japan. Australia. Singapore. Indonesia South Vietnam.
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    Lock icon Red Chinese Militiamen Watch Border
    259 5 HONG KONG. Frl. (AFP) The broad masses of militiamen in China's east coastal province of Fukien are watching the frontier day and night and drilling hard In skills of slaughtering enemies. Radio Peking reported this morning. The militiamen, inspired by the spirit of the recentlyclosed
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    Lock icon Vietcong And Cambodians In Open War
    225 5 FHNOM PENH. Fri. (AFP) Communist Vietcong guerillas from Vietnam and troops or the Cambodian armv are in a s a e °f open war in the border province of Svay Rieng, Head of State Prince Sihanouk, said today. a statement to the press the
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    Lock icon Seoul To Invite Eighteen Spies
    82 5 SEOUL, Fri. (UPI) The South Korean Central Intelligence Agency Friday referred 13 suspected spies, including a former national assemblyman, to the Seoul District Prosecutor's Office for formal indictment. The arrest of the 18 was announced May 14 when the CIA said it had uncovered a
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    Lock icon Imports Curbs
    58 5 JAKARTA. Fn. (Reuter) The Indonesian National Importers Federation (GINSI) today asked the government to tighten controls on the import of medicines, particularly from Hong Kong. At the end of a national conference, the Federation published a recommendation saying many medicines imported from overseas were made only from flour.
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    Lock icon Japan Envoys Mull Red China Affairs
    214 5 HONG KONG, Fri. (UPI) Japanese diplomats in Asia today went into their second day of discussions in a, three-day conference to study recent developments in China. The closed door conference, attended by Japanese envoys fivrni 11 Asian countries, dealt on the Ninth National Congress
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    Lock icon Larry Sans Harmonica
    116 5 HONG KONG, Fri. (Router) Larrv Adler without his mouth-organ? It's like fish without chips or Scotch without soda. But that's what happened here. The world-famous harmonica virtuoso flew into Hong Kong last night and reeled wifh dismay to And his all-important music bag. containing over 20 mouth-organ*
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    Lock icon KOREAN BORDER CLASH KILLS 2
    184 5 SEOUL, Fri. (UPI) South and North Korean border troops clashed briefly early on Friday morning In the eastern portion of the Korean trucefront. Each side suffered one man killed. The Bouth Korean Defence Ministry said the clash took place at about 1.35 a m. (0005
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    Lock icon Indira Briefs Indian Envoy
    114 5 NEW DELHI. Fri. (UPI) Premier Mrs. Indira Gandhi said Friday India is opposed to the creation by tne superpowers of spheres of influence and offered to help in the process of building bridges between the major blocs. Inaugurating a four-day conference of Indian envoys from the
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    Lock icon Khmer-Bonn Ties
    63 5 BONN. Fri. (UPI) West Germany is likely to break diplomatic relations with Cambodia because Cambodia recognised Communist East Germany, informed political sources said Friday. The sources commented after government spokesman Conrad Ahlers told a news conference that Sonn Voeunsai. Cambodian Ambassador to Paris and Bonn, so far shows
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    Lock icon Peking Orders Support For Bank Of China Here
    151 5 HONG KONG. Fri. (Renter)— Pekinf has ordered Communist Chinese banks in Hons Kong to five unlimited support to the Bank of China in Singapore to make sure it survives its present crisis, the Honr Kong newspaper the Star said today. The English-language
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    Lock icon Rogers Concludes Visit To Bangkok
    312 5 BANGKOK. Fri. (UPI) C.S. Secretary of State William P. Rogers flew to New Delhi today afternoon following three days of meeting in which he warned the Asian allies the United States stands by its commitments here but its ability to fulfil them is limited by
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    47 5 SEOUL. Fri. (UPl)—Japanese and South Korean officials will meet in Seoul Monday through Thursday to discuss a tax treatv designed to prevent double taxation by the two countries. Two proposals. both submitted at a similar rreetme in March, will be considered, the Foreign Ministry said.
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    Lock icon Americans Ambusli 134 Vietcong
    664 5 SAIGON, Fri. (UPI) U.S. infantrymen stealing a page from Vietcong guerilla tactics killed 134 Communists who panicked into their trap, a military spokesman said today. The Americans improvised upon guerilla warfare strategy by setting up a series of ground and air ambushes around a Communist battalion
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    Lock icon CANADA WILL HELP EXPAND P.I. AIRPORT
    110 5 MANILA. Frl (UPI) The Canadian government ha» offered to undertake a five million U.S. dollar expansion project for the Manila International Airport In preparation for the Jumbo Jets next year. :t was announced today. Civil Aviation Director Federlco B Ablan said the Canadian Embassy
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    120 5 MANILA Frl. <UPP A GO-shlp armada from six nations was assembled In Manila Bay FTiday for war maneuvers to test the readiness of South-east Asia Treaty Organisation iBEATO> navies to come to the aid of a beleaguered partner. The exercise called "Sea Spirit." officially opens May
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    323 5 BANGKOK. Fri. (Reuter) Foreign Ministers of the seven nations fighting in ietnam *"J** that the proposal to withdraw foreign troops from South Vietnam should be extended to include Laos and Cambodia a* wen. In a communique Issued at the end of a one-day conference here,
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    143 5 NEW DELHI. Fri. (UPI) The toll rose steadily Fnday in the wake of a cyclone and heavy flooding in the coastal districts of Andhra Pradesh state. J The press Trust of India said more than 600 were dead and communications in the stricken state of
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    186 5 PARIS, Fn (UPI) —Saigon's delegation to the Vietnam peace talks said Friday it was willing "without preconditions" to talk with the Vietcong about new elections in South Vietnam. There was no immediate reply from the Communist side on the election issue, which actually shaped up
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    107 5 SAIGON. Pn. (Reuter) South Vietnam's proposed new ruling alliance todav unveiled its new flag which bears a stngmg similarity to the flag of Communist North Vietnam. The flag has a ring of six red five-pointed star? against a yellow background. The stars represent the six
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    410 6 JAPANESE foreign trade policy is taking on the image of a Midas in his hermitage. While she is now the richest and most stable nation in Asia, Japan has the insatiable yen towards arriving as dai Ichi (number one) in the world. For a nation that
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    407 6 AT a time when human and spiritual problems befog the nations the Vatican has made a bold move again to gather her protesting daughters back into the universal church as a possible solution to the schism in Christendom, with a hope to help solve later some
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    571 6  -  By Emelita Gutierrez MANILA, Fri. (UP I) A Filipino organ player who took up flying to blot out the memory of a dead child will fly in the Powder Puff Derby this year. Mrs. Edith Dizon, 47, widowed mother of seven children, also is a radio commentator,
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      265 6 THE effort of the Minister for Health to 'Keep the City Clean' is very laudable ana commendable but he has neglected matters of the law. In this year of grace of the 150 th year anniversary of the founding of Singapore by Sir Stamford Raffles, the
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      177 6 I have been following with keen interest and enthusiasm the letters on "Shorthand Examinations" which appeared in your highly esteemed and respected daily of independent and impartial new* and view*. In particular, I congratulate Elizabeth (20-5-39) for her singular distinctiveness and for so succinctly and successfully adumbrating the
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    226 6 NEW DELHI. Fri. (Reuter) "Tunku Abdul Rahman has made the first constructive move to resolve Malaysia's troubles in securing the participation of the Malaysian Chinese Association In the National Operations Council and the new government he has formed." the independent Hindustan Times said today. The
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    722 6  -  By R. E. Stannard Jr. UNITED NATIONS, Fri. (UPI) —The United Nations has appointed 10 men to help the world defuse its population bomb. For the first time In history, U.N. population specialists are being stationed at strategic points around the globe to alert governments to the
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    642 6  -  By Jeff Pike LONDON, Fri. As you read these words, your brain is performing thousands of chemical reactions. And countless tiny electrical charges are being generated inside your head. Scientists have found it easier to send men in rockets to the moon than to
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    908 6  -  by Elizabeth Sherry. Whether you want to ret slim Or develop muscles, put on weight or lose it. someone has developed device to help you. LONDON, Fri. The fitness craze is booming. Everyone has gone overboard for the 'get-slim' get-fat', 'get-fit' propaganda that has been buzzing around
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      308 7 *L K y od Japan and the three Nordic nations of Sweden, Norway and Denmark will open an inter-governmental civil aviation talks in Tokyo May 28 on the three nations long-pending request for a right to operate a joint airline route between Northern Europe and Japan
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      98 7 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Association of Banks in Ma-laysia-Singapore today made the following changes in its rates to merchants (rates are quoted to the equivalent of 100 units of foreign currency). SELLING T.T or O.D. ready: Deutsche Marks $77.1850; Holland Guilders 584.6550; Swiss Francs $71.5100; Belgian Francs $6.1500; French
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      1581 7 SINGAPORE, Frl. Reflecting the generally cautious mood of the market, trading in the Singapore trading room of the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore today lapsed into a downward drift, falling to maintain the rather brighter tone of the past two days. On the whole,
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      77 7 RIO DE JANEIRO, Fri. (AEP) Brazil Is seeking increased financial and technical aid from Japan in the nuclear, agricultural and transport fields. It was announced at the end of a two day meeting here of the JapaneseBrazilian Joint Economic Commission yesterday. It also called for co-opera-tion over
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      308 7 SINGAPORE, Prl. Jua« first (rate rubber buyers closed at B pm.# la Singapore today at 681 cents per lb., down fiveeighths of a cent from the previous close. The tone of the market was tuiet. In line with overseas, this market took on a sagging
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      98 7 NEW DELHI. Frl. (AFP) The chairman of the Indian Atomic Energy Commission Mr. Vikkram Sarabhai said in Bombay last night that India would be able to produce a fast breeder reactor by 1974 or 1975 and wou'.d be in a position to produce cheao electricity by the end
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      267 7 SINGAPORE. Fri. The following is a berthing list released by the Port of Singapore Authority for May 24; DEPARTURE: Godowna Vessels 13/14 Naumburf 18 Jalazad N.W. 2/3 Auby N.W. 3/4 Hua Li 23/24 Kirsten Maersk 38 39 Kosmonavt 40/41 Thomaseverett Star Procyon 46 Java Mail 47 Benkitlan
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      Lock icon AUSTRALIAN air hostess Ann Hughes, 24, has lived up to a tradition of flying in her family, but her recently gained position as an Ansett Airlines of Australia hostess is vastly different from the role her father had. He is Air Marshal Sir Rochford Hughes, a former Air Officer at Singapore. "I'm absolutely thrilled," said Anne, when she received her wings and stripes. "I've been interested in flying since I was a little girl." Anne was born in Cairo, educated at the Lady Elamor Holles School for Young Ladies in Hampton, England, and lived in Singapore until she moved to Sydney last October. The airline she now flies with is one of Australia's two major domestic carriers. Her first flight was with her father when she was 11.
      128 7 AUSTRALIAN air hostess Ann Hughes, 24, has lived up to a tradition of flying in her family, but her recently gained position as an Ansett Airlines of Australia hostess is vastly different from the role her father had. He is Air Marshal Sir Rochford Hughes, a former Air Officer at
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      218 7 SINGAPORE, Fri. Tor Folkedal, Manager of the First National City Bank's Asian Development Centre in Manila, is in Singapore to conduct a Supervisors' Conference for local staff. The conference is part of a worldwide programme to upgrade the management techniques of First National City
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      14 7 SINGAPORE, Frl. The tin orice for today was $615 per picul, unchanged.
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      128 7 SINGAPORE. Frt. 8 H Benson Ltd., it# UB partner, Needham. Harper it Steers, and Havas Consell, Paris, have been actively studying the possibility of joint development of their international facllltes in major European and overseas markets The three agencies now announce that negotiations are proceeding toward
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      330 7 TOKYO. Fri, Ryodo—Fumihiko Kumagai. vice Minister of the ministry of International Trade and Industry, said here that JVOTI would re-examine existing policy on liberalizing capital transactions in the Japanese automobile industry after reorganisation of the industry was adequately achieved Mr. Kumagai told the press
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      398 7 SINGAPORE Stock Rs 1 change *otd and otr.rr £>rlrt-A ■anally U»ted at the don of bofrtneaa INDUSTRIALS B 6 ACMA 197 2 02 Ben Co 8.10 2.14 Borneo Bhd 1.75 Boufttead 2 00 Came] Plywood 226 C. Sugar CD 300 Cold storage 6.5# C> ile Carriage
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      155 7 HONG KONG. Fri. (AFP) Flying Tiger line, the first U S -flag all-cargo carrier for cross-Pacific scheduled services, is expected to start their four flights a week operation in and out of Hong Kong about September 15. The airline's Hong Kong station manager Mr. J.
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      64 7 HONG KONG. Fri. (UPI)— Money Quotations: HK $6,090 per U.S dollar. HK $6,105 per U.S. dollar TT HK $14.5 per pound sterling HK $322 623 per tael of gold 94.5 o*r ren t fineness. HK $162.7 per 10.000 Japanese yens. HK $134 5 per 100 Philip: pines peso$
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      51 7 (MiBtim Price l*t Malayan .tot 2nd Malayan 8 18 3rd .Malaxan 1.31 The Cointnrrre Ind. 1.04 114 The Saving Fund 1 16 1.26 M. Invwt fond Xl> 1-3A 14ft 1st Hon* Kong 1 48 1 54* 2nd Hon* Kong 1Q0 J-06* Sterling Tom XD 6 4 ("Hong Rons
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      97 7 SINGAPORE. rii. The noon print at the Singapore Chinese Prodnca Eirhintt today are:— Borer seller Coconut Oil (FOB.) Bulk 49.no Coconut Oil (FOB.) Dram 5150 Mixed Copra 81.00 Muntok W hite Pepper (F.O.B.) 96* XX.W. 127.50 Sarawak White Pepper (F.O.B.) 1X5.00 Sarawak Special Black Pepper (F.O-&) 96% VL.W 9500
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      69 7 TAIPEI Fri. (AFP) An European Industrial machinery exhibition will open here Sunday lasting for three weeks, it was officially announced today. Forty-seven manufacturers from eight European nations Belgium, Britain. Australia. Italy, the Netherlands. Sweden, Switzerland and West Germany are taking part in the exhibition, the first of its
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      392 7 ARRIVALS S.OOam. MSA MLO29 K Lumpur 9.00 am. MSA MLU9 K Lumpur 935 am MsA Ml 52V PlinomPeab 10 14 a.m. MSA MLI2I E Lumpur 10.25 a.m. MSA MLOO3 Penang, Ipoh. R. Lumpur. Malacca 10.50 a.m. THAI TU423 Bangkok 12-30 p.m. UARLDA GABO6 Medan 1.10 p.m. MSA ML4SI
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    862 8  -  By SARAH LAMBERT LONDON They in children who ere often very beautiful. When testable their I.Q. it sometimes eve rage or even above average. Their eyes end etrs ere normel end yet they are mystery children. For these kiddies ere suffering from Autism.. .the strenge handicap
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    358 8  -  By Peter J. Show LONDON, Fri. (UPI) Con the world's churches, loath to major change, suddenly take an active stance against racism before their influence dies from indifference? A World Council of Cherehes (WCC) consultation em racism here this week is dominated hy
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    258 8 LONDON. Fri. (Reuter) A nan el of drug experts today warned doctors that a tvpe of birth pill taken by or.e in every 20 women users of oral contraceptives here is less effective than other kinds. The officially-sponsored committee on safetv of drugs cautioned physicians to take
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    334 8 By Helen DID you know that the JET SET these days travel light with ALL-WEATHER clothes? Anyone who takes a trip to Japan and the Pacific islands will have to encounter great changes in weather. Bearing in mind limited weight for luggage, here's what you can do. Start
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    715 8  -  By FLORENCE DE SANTIS EVERYBODY knows Irish laee. Great stuff for tablecloths, ladylike collars and doilies under the glass of end tables. But how about pants made entirely of Irish lace? The trend to hand-crafts in fashion has brought Irish lace out of
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    213 8 LONDON. Fri. (Reuter) Like sugar in your tea or coffee? Well don't have it a surgeon said today, unless you want to run the risk of ....diabetes, obesity, coronary thrombosis, tooth decay, varicose veins, peptic ulcers and other degenerative diseases. Dire consequences of saying "two
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    237 8 YOKOHAMA. Kyodo. Frt. Scarf makers in Yokohama are now being swamped with orders from abroad, especially from the United States, for scarves. Makers m Yokohama account for some 90 per cent of all the scarves exported by Japan The Use in sales is being attributed to the current
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    80 8 PARIS. Fit (Reuter) General de Gaulle has received 26.000 letters from wellwishers since he resigned as President on April 28 and more are coming in dally, according to informed sources here. The letters, from heads of state to schoolboys, are forwarded regularly to the former president's
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      74 8 By Jack Tippft "Archia, will you taka you and your falling hair outsida, plaasa?" DOTTY By Buford Tune HIIIVWHyiM VESySIR, DRIPPLE V3UVE REALLY MADS THIS AREA A NO-MAN'S LAND FOR FIXING INSECTS/ 11 EG V V m y> i jSl!?Ss'p^ lK>* X iSaS s SK A> 0 WHIM or N>
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      131 9 Body-Builders L'Amour SINGAPORE, Fr i. A new group of falented musicians called the "L'Amour" the French word for "Love" will make its debut before the public at the International Federation of Body-Builders Variety Show at Victoria Theatre on June 29. The "L'Am our" will offer the public musics tor all
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      154 9 Noted entertainment officer. Johhnr Robson leaves for Tokyo at tbe end of this month to study more about the entertainment circles. Mr. Robson who will be away for three months, hopes to study as much as possible about floor shows and other aspects of entertainment. In Tokyo
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      571 9 'I Don't Want To Die On A Mountain Of ROD STEIGER, writing for vacationing Sheilah Graham, explains why he acts the wav he does in a manner which won him an Academy Award. HOLLYWOOD, Fri. (NANA) Almost a year ago. the Italian producer, Dlno di Laurentiis, approached me about playing
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      400 9  -  A Long Way From Baba Black Sheep By K.S. SIDHU SINGAPORE, Fri. ieveral years age Anita Sarawak sat in the door-steps of her house and sang, "Baba Black Sheep." Her faint voice which had the potential of becoming a good singer attracted the birds, and very fortunately
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      903 10 SINGAPORE. Fri. Serjit Singh of Don cam Secondary Technical School today set up another new record his third on the final day of the five-day Bokit Tim ah District Secondary School 10th annual athletic meet held the Chinese Hi g h School ground. A promising
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      32 10 SINGAPORE. Fri. The final of the three-day annual athletic meet of the Singapore Armed Forces Sports Association will be held at the Farrer Park Athleiic Centre tomorrow at 2.00 p.m.
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      883 10 NEW YORK. Fri. (DPI) Han Aaron, lifted later for a pinch-hitter for the first time in his career, Felix Millan and Clete Boyer homered to highlight an 18-hit Atlanta attack last night as the Braves routed the New York Mets 15-3. I Aaron hit the
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      85 10 AMBTERDAM. Frl. (Reuter) Australian Rod Laver. winner of the £2.500 first prize In a London tournament last night, slumped to a shock straight sets defeat against Spaniard Andres Gimeno h*re yesterday. Olmeno won 6-3 6-2. Other first round results in the professional tournament being staged simultaneously
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      87 10 EASTBOURNE. England. Frl. (Reuter) —Britain gained a 2-0 lead over Ireland by winning both singles on the opening day of their Davis Cup European Zone second round tie here yesterday. Graham Stllwell. Britain's 23-year-old number two. beat Peter Jackson. 34. of Belfast, by 6-2, 6-2, 6-1
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      308 10 NORTHAMPTON. England. Frl. (Reuter)—Opener BTEVE Camacho completed an undefeated half-century in 113 minutes to steer the West Indian touring team towards safety on the final day of their three-dav cricket match against Northamptonshire here today. The West Indians, resuming their second innings 295 runs behind
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      Lock icon Australia, UK In S-finals
      117 10 ATHENS. Frl. (Reuter) Britain and Australia yesterday won through to the semi-finals of the women's Federation Cup tennis championship being played here. Australia had a comparatively easy passage against France wlnnln* 3-0, but Britain, seeded filth, had a close contest with West Germany. seeded fourth, before
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      283 10 Bowling SINGAPORE. PH. Chin Han. Shaw Brothers leading film actor, is among 20 semi-finalists in the Cathay Pacific-Brunswick Far East Bowling championships now being held in Hong Kong. Chin, who bowled a three-game total of 625. is in joint seventh position and holds a first
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      392 10  -  By BIG BEN SINGAPORE, Frl. The going at Bukit Tim ah here thi s morning was heavy and most of the class three horses entered for Sunday's combined professional-amateur meeting did fast workouts on the sand track. Most impressive were Blue Sky, Norvic and
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      Lock icon Kent Beat Essex By Seven Wickets
      317 10 LONDON. Fri (Reuter) Kent strengthened their grip at the top of the English county cricket championship yesterday with a magnificent seven-wickets victory over Essex. Essex's meagre second innings total of 34 runs was the lowest in the country championship for two years. Paceman Normal
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      106 10 PARIS. Frl (Reuter) —British champion Jockey Lester Plggott today rode Park Top and Petros to victory at Longchamp here in a report of hi* performance on the same course last September. Park Top. the favourite, owned by the Duke of Devonshire. won the £2.500 first prize
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      47 10 JAKARTA. Fri. (Reuter>— Indonesia will send a team of six girls to the Über Cup badminton tournament In Tokyo next month, the Indonesian Badminton Association announced today. The six players are Minarni. Retno Kustijah. Utami Dewi. Nurhaena. Hestl Lianawati and Poppy Tumengkol.
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      Lock icon S'pore Golfers For Asian Tourney
      118 10 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Singapore Amateur golf team comprising Phua Thin Kiay, David Milne. Gerard Loong and Brian Marks will leave tomorrow morning for South Korea where they will compete in the 1969 Asian amateur golf team championship. Teams from the Philippines. Japan. Taiwan. Hong Kong.
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      64 11 LONDON. Fri. (ATP) Root**, British division of the Chrysler Corporation. yesterday announced it wai to pull out of motor competition. A Rootea' Hillman Hunter won the first edition of the London to Sydney motor rally, but the company stated that it was withdrawing from competition because the number
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      542 11 MANILA, Fri. (Reuter) The World Boxing Council (WBC) indid their three-day convention here with a pledge to continue working for the higher standard in world boxing. Mr. Justlnlano Montano, Jr., of the Philippines, who wu re-elected Council President for a two-year term, said at
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      128 11 INOLEWOOD. California, Fri. <UPI) Bantamweight champion Lionel Ross of Australia will defend his title against the winner tonight s Ruben Ollvares-Tskao Sakursl flght. It was announced yesterday Jack Rennle. the champion's manager, said Rose's next title defence would be at the Forum here In August. Rose is
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      103 11 MEXICO CITY. Fri. (UPI) Mexican boxing promoter Pablo Ochoa said yesterday that he had offered Vieente Saldivar. former world featherweight champion, a shot at the World Boxing Association (WBA) version of the crown worn by Shozo Saijyo. of Janan, i n Mexico City on Sept. Ochoa
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      196 11 ATLANTA. Georgia. Fri. (Reuter) George Knudson and Jacky Cupit shot strings of birdies at the Atlanta Country Club course today to share the first round lead in the US*ll3,OOO (about £47.000) Atlanta classic with five under par 67. Knudson. mho shared the Worlds Cup last year
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      91 11 NEW DELHI. Fri. (ATP) The Indian Government has approved the short cricket tour to be made here bv the New Zealand team later this year, it was announced yesterday. The New Zealanderg will play three Teats against India ana two other first-class matches an their way home
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      92 11 EAST BERLIN. Fri. (Renter)-—laet Germany's Dieter Gonecheeek wee the 12th stage of the WarsawBerlin international cycle race Is mass Anlffc rasterday la which the first twelve riders clocked the •ante tine. Gouschorak. third overall on Thursday woe yeeterdaT s 13S kilometre (about S3 miles) stage
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      98 11 MEXICO CITY. Fri. (ITI) Former world featherweight champion Vicente Saldivar has obtained approval from Mexico City Boxing Commission officials to launch a professional comeback, it was reported yesterday. Saldivar. who retired In 1966 still in possession of the crown, received a certificate of good health from
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      142 11 STOKE POGIS, England, Fri. (UPI) Patrick Lee of Essex shot a five underpar 66. including a run of four birdies in Ave holes, yesterday to take the first round lead in the Agfacolour £4.250 golf tournament. Lee's score over the par 71, 6,606 yards course
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      115 10 COMBINED AMATEUR AND PROFESSIONAL MEETING SUNDAY. 25TH MAY 1969 Professional Races for Class 3 aver 6 Furlongs Amateur Races including HURDLE RACE LADIES RACE JACK AND JILL STAKES All Totes will operate as usual. Unlimited Sweep Tickets now on sale for the 7th June will be drawn on the 25th
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    Lock icon SATA Incurred $30,907 Operating Deficit In 1968
    681 12 SINGAPORE, Fri. The 21st annual report of the Singapore Anti-Tuberculosis Association again presented a grim picture of the organisation's financial position in 1968. SATA established in 1948 is a pioneer organisation in this field of medical services and has during the last seven
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    302 12 SINGAPORE, Fri. Lee Kok Wah. alias George Lawrence, and Fun Yeow Fatt today admitted in the Ninth Magistrate's Court that they had set up a bogus People's Action Party Branch at Lorong Batawi to cheat members of the public. The register book seized by
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    41 12 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Singapore Association of Shipbuilders and Repairers will hold a dinner at the Golden Lotus tomorrow night to mark the Association's First Anniversary. The guest of honour will be the Minister for Finance, Dr. Goh Keng Swee.
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    44 12 SINGAPORE. Fri. A Freshie Queen" contest will be the highlight of the Orientation Ball organised bv the Freshmen Orientation Committee of the Universitv of Singapore on June 28. The Orientation Ball will be held at the Golden Lotus, Hotel Malaysia.
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    204 12 SINGAPORE, Fri. After refusing to pay the one dollar taxi-fare Royal Navy radio mechanic Perry Wilson floored the driver and drove off in the taxi. And. while negotiating a dangerous bend, the taxi went into a ravine throwing Wilson. 19. out through the
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    80 12 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Hindus, in common with people of other faiths, have a bounden duty to contribute their best to the peace, prosperity and well-being of Singapore. This is because religion and spirituality have always been the cementing forces to unite mankind, said the President of
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    324 12 SINGAPORE. Fri.—Artists are finding it difficult to believe that a Chinese brush painting—"Bird and Pine Needles"—hanging in the Singapore Art Society's Exhibition at the Victoria Memorial Hall is not the work of a Chinese artist. But it was painted by Mrs. Brigit Fennessy. the
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    264 12 SINGAPORE, Fri. The number of tourists visiting the Republic is expected to reach the half-million mark by 1972. This was stated by the Chairman of the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board, Mr. Runme Shaw, in the annual report for 1968. Last year
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    83 12 SINGAPORE. Fri. The "Reunification between Singapore and Malaysia" will be the theme of a forum organised by the Democratic Socialist Club of the University of Singapore on June 9. The forum s speakers will be: Mr Devan Nalr of the Democratic Action Party; Dr. Mahathir of the
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    37 12 SINGAPORE. Fri. Two Malaysians have been prohibited from entry into Singapore by an order from the Minister for Defence. Mr. Lim Kim San. The two persons are: Nathan s/o Narayanasamy and Hussein bin Ahmad.
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    110 12 SINGAPORE, Fri. Mr. H. C. Sargent, Australian Trade Commissioner in Singapore (extreme left), presents a certificate to Mr. C. P. Wong, at the conclusion of the Taylor Basic Instrumentation Training Course for instrument engineers. Mr. Wong is a Shift Manager Trainee with the Mobil Refinery
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    Lock icon Britain's $10m Special Aid To Build, Equip Training Institutes
    245 12 SINGAPORE, Fri. Britain has committcd $lO million from its Special Aid Fund to build and equip four new industrial training centres, two vocational institutes and the National Technical Institute. The Commercial Counsellor of the British High Commission, Mr. Geonze Finlayson, stated
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    62 12 SINGAPORE. Fri The Photographic Society of Nanyang University is currently holding a "Singapore Students Photographic Exhibition" at the auditorium of Nantah in conjunction with Nanvang University Week. The public is welcome to the exhibition which will remain open until May 29. The display of prints will Include a
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    Lock icon Minister's Gauge For Efficiency
    138 12 SINGAPORE. Fri The efficiency of any industrial organisation is reflected in the safety measures that Management provides for its workers. The Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Education. Dr. Lee Chiaw Meng. said this when he declared open the Fifth Industrial Safetv Seminar at Mobil Refinery
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    77 12 SINGAPORE. Fri. The University of Singapore Law Society will organise a forum on "The Council" at the University's New Lecture Theatre 4. on Monday, May 26. at 7.30 p.m. The speakers will be: The dean of the Law Faculty, Dr. Thio Su Mien; prominent lawyers, Mr.
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    50 12 SIN G A PORE. Fn. The Minister for Foreign Affairs and Labour, Mr. S. Rajaratnam will speak on "The Cist Century Singaporean" at the University of Singapore on Thursday. May 29. at 7.30 p.m. The talk is being organised by the Democratic Socialist Club of the University.
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