Eastern Sun, 27 May 1969
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Title Section22 1969-05-27 1 EASTERN SUN SINGAPORE'S OWN NATIONAL DAILY Estd. 1966. Vol. 3 No. 1010 Tuesday* 27 May 1969. MC (P) 0737 Price 15 cents22 words
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95 1969-05-27 1 BANGKOK. Man. (UPI) North Vietnamese troops recaptured the Laotian town of Xieng Khouang at the southeastern edge of the Plain of Jars over the weekend, according to reports reaching here today. The report* said six North Vietnamese battalions apparently moved into the devastated95 words
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Article48 1969-05-27 1 SAIGON. Mon. (AFP) United States troops along the Cambodian border have abandoned their positions in the face of moving North Vietnamese and Vietcong divisions, a well informed American source reported today. But no attack against Saigon is foreseen in the immediate future, the source said.48 words
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Article71 1969-05-27 1 SINGAPORE, Mon. A 56-year-old cashier, Soh Teow Sens, after admitting to a charge of misappropriating nearly $lOO,OOO from his firm told the Fourth District Court today. "I took the money to invest in Indonesia and I was swindled by the Indonesians.** The court jailed him for three years71 words
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Article141 1969-05-27 1 ROME. Mon. (UPI) Dr. Christian Barnard was on the island of Ischia. actress Gina Lollobrigida was in Paris, and every Italian newspaper was filled with rumours that the pioneer heart transplant aurgeon plans to marry an Italian maybe Miss Lollobrigida Both said yesterday it isn't ao.141 words
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Article29 1969-05-27 1 MOSCOW. Mon. (UPI) France and the Soviet Union today signed a new agreement that will double trade between the two nations during the next five years.29 words
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Article24 1969-05-27 1 CAIRO. Mon. (UPI) Sudan's new military regime today said Sunday's coup was a complete success and carried out without bloodshed or opposition.24 words
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Article, Illustration727 1969-05-27 1 CHAN KAM YAU - By CHAN KAM YAU KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. A newly-wed couple from Kelonfon who were caught of the height of the recent disturbances in Kuala Lumpur were today reunited through the good offices of the "Goodwill Committees" set up to restore racial harmony. The man wasEastern Sun Photo by Yap Ping Nam. - 727 words
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Article244 1969-05-27 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Nearly all mines In the country have re-started and conditions are fast approaching normal, the out-going President of the Malayan Mining Employers Association, Mr. D. Gibson, said today. H e hoped conditions in the country would soon return to normal to allow the pace244 words
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Article85 1969-05-27 1 MANILA. Mon (Reuter) Romeo T. Cristobal, a career diplomat, who served as con-sul-general at the Philippine embassy in Malaysia, died today aged 64. after a lingering illness, the Foreign Office announced. Mr. Cristobal was charge d'Affaires ad interim in Kuala Lumpur from August 28 to85 words
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Article501 1969-05-27 1 APOLLO-IO HOUSTON, Mon. (UPI and Reuter)'—'Apollo-10 with its crew of three safe aboard splashed down gently in the South Pacific today minutes after reaching the greatest velocity ever sustained by Man. Col. Thomas Stafford, Comdr. John Young and tomdr. Eugene Cernan were back safely from501 words
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Article66 1969-05-27 1 ROME, Mon. (UPI) The Egyptian government has decided to close Port Said, the nation's third largest city, because of the continuing crisis along the Suez Canal, according to Arab diplomatic sources said. The government has ordered mass evacuations, closure of vital industries and implemented stringent water66 words
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Article29 1969-05-27 1 HOBART, Tasmania. Mon. (Renter) Tasmania's new Liberal-Centre Party coalition government was sworn in today. bringinr to an end 35 years of Labour role in the island state.29 words
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Article319 1969-05-27 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The overall situation in the country continues to improve although there is still tension in certain sensitive areas where cases of arson have been reported and a number of security forces vehicles nave been shot at. The Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, and319 words
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Article35 1969-05-27 1 TOKYO, Mon (CPI) The standing committee of the Asian and Pacific Council (ASPAC) agreed today to establish an economic co-ope-ration centre and a food fertilizer technology centre tot the a«<an and Pacific region.35 words
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Article37 1969-05-27 1 HYDERABAD. India, Mon. (UPD _An end of the period of mourning following the death of President Zakir Husain was marked today by outbreaks of violence as agitators resumed their campaign for a separate Telengana State.37 words
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Miscellaneous10 1969-05-27 1 "Why, Willie Kampf! Say, how did that stewards* inquiry go?"10 words
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238 1969-05-27 2 SINGAPORE. Mon. Israel's famous maestro, Shalom Ronly-Biklis. will be the star performer at a full two- hoar concert to be held at the Nanyanf University auditorium tomorrow at 8 p.m. Maestro Ronly-Riklis will conduct the Singapore National Orchestra, the National Theatre Company Choir238 words
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Article49 1969-05-27 2 SINGAPORE, Mon. Key Mobil commercial marketers from nine countries and New York will attend the Mobil East Marketing Regional Conference from June 2 to g here. Delegates attending the week-lone conference are from Malaysia. Singapore, Japan, Hong Kong. Philippines. Australia, New Zealand and Thailand.49 words
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Article57 1969-05-27 2 SINGAPORE. Mon —A selfappointed tourist-guide. Tan Yew Seng, was jailed for 18 months today by the Fourth Criminal District Court for misappropriating 200 guilders (equivalent to Ssl6o) from a tourist Tan. 22. was also jailed for six months for stealing a $5O. car-radio from Franklin Quartel.57 words
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65 1969-05-27 2 SINGAPORE. Mon. Professor S.H. Alatas. Head of the Department of Malay Study, the University of Singapore. will give a six-course lecture in "Changing Society" in Malay beginning June 3. The course, organised by the Department of Extra Mural Studies University of Singapore, will be held65 words
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Article, Illustration192 1969-05-27 2 SINGAPORE. MOB The Malaysia-Singapore Airline display vu a favourite attraction for visitor* at the IMS Tr* vti WMk International Exhibit! <m held recently In Australia. Children were fascinated by the model Jetliner. These two lately MSA alr-stewsrdesse« (ae« picture), Mis« Helen Dewitt (left) ot192 words
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Article22 1969-05-27 2 SINGAPORE, Mon TWe were 63 road accident# ot which six were serious during the past 24 hours in the Republic.22 words
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281 1969-05-27 2 SINGAPORE. Mon. A leading broker said todav that the prosperity of noifhbourinf countries played a Important and vital role in Singapore's economy. He if Mr Donald Sinclair, a partner of Fraser and Company in Singapore. |fc. Sinclair was a guest speaker at the second281 words
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Article66 1969-05-27 2 KUCHING, Mon (Reuter) A Sarawak delegation, representing all political parties in the East Malaysian Stste. has called off a trip to Kuala Lumpur for talk* with Federal Government Officials. The delegation had been scheduled to leave yesterday foe talks on the resumption of e'.ectlons In Sarawak, but66 words
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Article71 1969-05-27 2 PRAGUE. Mon. (AFP) The trial of seven former secret oolice officers accused of illegally torturin* and killing Czechoslovaks in 1948 resumed today in camera. The news agency Ceteka said the hearing, expected to last about three weeks was being staged behind closed doors In order to71 words
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302 1969-05-27 2 SINGAPORE Men. The government's decision not to disqualify members of political parties from sitting on the proposed Presidential Council was criticised by speagers as a "retrogade step" at a forum in the University of Singapore, tonight. Dr. (Mrs.) Thlo Su Meln, deajj of the Faculty of302 words
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Article72 1969-05-27 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. International Airlines have been asked to suspend the deli verv of cargo from other countries to Malaysia a jpokesman of the MalaysiaSingapore Airlines said today. The request was made because of the accumulation of cargo in the MSA cargo office at Subang MSA are72 words
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237 1969-05-27 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Siren b I it Huesoin, woe todoy sentenced to six months jail when he pleaded gu»4ty in the Magietrote's Court here to a chorge of breaking the cwefaw at Kampog Oofo Kara- mat on May 16,237 words
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Article57 1969-05-27 2 SINGAPORE. Mon.—Military personnel will conduct internal security exercises at Pender Road Commonwealth Crescent/Kay Siang Road/ Bukit Timah Road L;m Siak Street on the following dates and times:— From Mav 28. 3 pm. to May 29. 7 pm and from June 5. 3 pm. to June 6. 7 pm.57 words
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Article119 1969-05-27 2 JAKARTA, Moo. The Indonesian government is investigating reports about a recent violation by Indonesian troops of Australian territory In Papua, New Guinea, Foreign Minister Adam Malik said today. According to the report, a group of Indonesian soldiers crossed the W«ffc Irian border proceeding It miles into Australian119 words
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Article53 1969-05-27 2 SINGAPORE Mon The Government will offer 21 lota of confiscated, unclaimed and used motor vehicles, plants and stores at a public suction on June 3 from 10 a m. at the PWD Workshop. KaUang Full detsils are obtainable from Nasslm and Co. (Singspore) Ltd., Nos. 4 snd53 words
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Article194 1969-05-27 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Moa. Italaysia cannot quiet about inaccurate foreign press reports on the disturbances iyive, Tan Sri Jamal Abdul Sfcff. Malaysian High Comauoner to Suiijapore. said todajr. Speaking to newsmen on his arrival for a one-day visit, ha said, "They must be corrected if they194 words
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Miscellaneous22 1969-05-27 2 abu By LIM K IF YOU CONTINUE TO GO TO klO/iK LATE, YQU'fiE GOING TO GET THE r h. III! 1 122 words
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Article184 1969-05-27 3 TEHERAN, Mon. (UFI) £•8- Secretary of State William P. Rogers and delefates from Britain, Iran, Turkey and Pakistan gathered todar to decide the future of a military and economic pact governing this part of the world. A The two-day conference of the Central Treaty Organisation (Cento)184 words
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Article88 1969-05-27 3 PARIS. Mon. (UPI) A North Vietnamese official said today that chief Hanoi negotiator Xuan Thuy was misquoted In reports saying he acknowledged "points of agreement'* between the U.S. and Communist peace plans at the Vietnam conference. Mr. Thuy never said there were points of agreement," a North Vietnamese official88 words
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Article95 1969-05-27 3 LONDON. Mon. (UPI) Princess Anne, who has taken to cowboy hats and shorter skirts lately, indicated Monday it was a bit of a struggle to start her new fashion style.. The 18-year-old daughter of Queen Elizabeth reviewing a holiday parade by London stores commented that her association with95 words
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Article49 1969-05-27 3 BOSTON. Man. 'UPI) Northeast Airlines said a plane with 21 persons aboard was hi. jacked to Cuba today shortly after taking off from Miami. The hijacking was the 27th of a commercial airliner this year, but was the first involving a Northeast plane, a Boeing 727.49 words
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Article30 1969-05-27 3 JAKARTA, Mon. (AFP) Indonesian Foreign Minister Adam Malik today formally accepted a Yugoslav invitation to attend the preparatory meeting of non aligned countries in Belgrade on July 8.30 words
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Article80 1969-05-27 3 CHICAGO, Illinois, Mon. (AFP) Police arrested 18 people here today, including two Catholic priests, for breaking into the city's Central Military Recruiting Office and setting fire to the flies. The demonstration was staged in protest against what the participants described as militarism and racism in the80 words
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714 1969-05-27 3 CHARLES R. SMITH - SPECIAL REPORT Bv CHARLES R. SMITH HONG KONG, Mon. '(t PI) Construction of a cross-harbour tunnel to connect Hon; Kong island with the Kowloon peninsula should begin by September, according to backers of the multi-million dollar project. Negotiations on the complicated financing714 words
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352 1969-05-27 3 THE CREAM SPACE CENTRE, Houston, Mon. (UPI) A polio 10's astronauts solved the problem of shaving in the weightlessness of space yesterday. Astronaut Eugene A. Cernan confirmed the space first, at least for an American astronaut, several hours after John W. Young first hinted at352 words
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Article, Illustration187 1969-05-27 3 SPACE CENTRE, Houston. Mon. (UPI) Thomas P. Stafford commander of Apollo 10, paid final tribute to two "Friends" Monday, calling Charlie Brown and Snoopy Nicknames for the spacecraft a n d its Lunar Module —A "Real good boy" and a "Good dof." Charlie BrownUPI. - 187 words
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Article54 1969-05-27 3 JAKARTA. MOD. (ATP) Farmers in Pekalongan regency, central Java, led by officials of the Deopieg agricultural office, have poisoned and killed 200,000 rats which ravaged paddy crops for 40 days. Antara new ß agency reported today. This follows a campaign in which 45.000 rates were killed54 words
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Article55 1969-05-27 3 BANGKOK. Mon. (UPI)— Communist terrorists have shot down one government helicopter and damaged another in the past two weeks, it was disclosed today. At the same time there was continued fighting against guerrillas in both the far south and northern sectors of the country, according to reports55 words
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Article77 1969-05-27 3 HONG KONG. Mon. (AFP) Radio Peking today accused the Soviet Union ol pursuing a policy of nuclear blackmail to realise her territorial claims against China. "You must stop all provocations and threat along the Sino-Soviet border. "No matter what war you initiate, be it small war. big war,77 words
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Article121 1969-05-27 3 WASHINGTON. Mon. (UPD The first family has become bowling buffs and President Nixon displayed a bandage on his right thumb to prove It. Nixon, however, enjoyed his battle scar and boasted to reporters that although it was only the fifth time in his life he had121 words
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Article106 1969-05-27 3 BUENOS AIRES. Mon. (UPI) —Student# clashed with police in two Argentine cities last night while rectors of the country's. 10 national universities considered temporary stoppages in the schools to student unrest. The clashes occurred in the ease off the current wave of cities of Corrientes106 words
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Advertisement377 1969-05-27 3 Fly Thai Interzonal and you'll never get crammed into a narrow, uncomfortable centre seet for one very simple reason. There ta no centre seet On every Thai International Caravelte Jetliner mere are only two seats abreast Two wider, more spacious, more comfortable seats that give you ail me room you377 words
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Article376 1969-05-27 4 PARIS. Mon. (Reuter) Interim President Alain Poher will issue a major 12-point statement tomorrow setting out the lines France's domestic and foreign policies will follow if he is elected to succeed General De Gaulle as President next month. The statement will include s r detailed376 words
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243 1969-05-27 4 ADELAIDE. Mon. (fteufceT) Prime Minister Mr. J6hn Gorton «aid vesterdsy that for insurance against invasion. Australia must live up to treaties made with the United States. Addressing a rally of his Liberal Party at Mount Barker in the Adelaide Hill*. Mr. Gdrton referred to the243 words
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Article342 1969-05-27 4 ORLU, Blafra. Mon. (Reuter)—Niterian Jets bombed two airstrips in wave after wave of attacks in apparent retaliation for a surprise raid by secessionist planes on Port Harcourt. The daylong Nigerian strikes made by thr#g jets started shortly after sunrise on Friday and continued late342 words
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132 1969-05-27 4 TEL AVIV. Mon. (Reuter) Sidney Stanley. colourful central figure in a political scandal that rocked Britain's post war Labour Government in 1948, died here last night and was buried today. For the past 30 years Stanley. 87, haa lived quietly in Israel after secretly leaving132 words
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Article98 1969-05-27 4 ROME, Moo. (Reuter)—The Protestant World Council of Churches is prepared to make the necessary changes in its structure if the Catholic Church wants to become a member, the Council's secretary general. Dr. Eugene Carson Blake, said in an interview published here yesterday. "If the Catholic98 words
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274 1969-05-27 4 TEHERAN. Mon (Reuter) The five-member Central Treaty Organisation, formerly the Baghdad Pact, meets here today for its annual meeting with special emphasis being laid on regional co-operation and development aid from Britain and the U.S. Cento, which groups Iran, Turkey and Pakistan274 words
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35 1969-05-27 4 President Tito of Yugoslavia and his wife, Jovanka. admire a birthday cake presented to him during a reception at the Youth House of Belgrade last Sunday when the President celebrated his 77th birthday. CPI Radiophoto.35 words
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Article142 1969-05-27 4 TIL AVI. MOn (UK) Israel forces killed five Arab guerrillas and csptured nine in two incidents last week, an Israeli military spokesman said last nlfht. The spokesmsn ssid both guerilla bands, who tried to move inside the Israeli held West Bank, were members of A142 words
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Article117 1969-05-27 4 GLASGOW. Scotland, Mon. (Reuter) American oceanographer Dan Taylor has arrived here with a yellow tubmarine to probe what he calls the 'phenomenon of Lock Ness." rt l dislike the word monster'." he said. "I am quite convinced there is sqme creature in the Loch, but prefer117 words
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Article58 1969-05-27 4 NEW YORK. Mon. (UPI) Newtweek's Periscope column this week said Georte Pompidou has a letter from Charles de Gaulle endorsing him at the general's choice for presidency of France. "The lette f is being held in reserve." the national weekly magazine said, "and probably will be made58 words
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Article303 1969-05-27 4 WASHINGTON, Mon (UPI) British Conservitlve leader Mr. Edward Heath, saying the Labour Pirty government "has lost control", yesterday called for a new general election "as soon *s possible." Mr. Heath Mid it wia "unlikely" that Prime Minister Harold Wilson will five control o1 the303 words
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Article102 1969-05-27 4 DENVER. Colorado. Mon. (UPP It la agalnat rules for woman to wear pants in the Lowry Air rorca Base Officer's club in Danver but Dr Nancy Holt didn't know that until she got there. When told there waa a "no pants" rule at the club, the 33-year-old102 words
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184 1969-05-27 4 CAIRO. Mon. (Reuter) President Qsktaa Mohammed Al-Sha'abl of Southern Yemen, who arrived here yeaterday. had talka with Prealdent Nasser last aifht on the Middle East and bilateral queetlooa. Observers here expected the two leaders to diecuse yesterday's coup in the neifhbourin« Sudan aa184 words
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Article131 1969-05-27 4 BOLZANO, Italy. Moil. (Router) A young Norwegian atuntman atandint in for Gunther Sac ha. the West German millionaire industrialist turned actor, plunged 400-me-tres to his death during the shooting of a film near here, Actors, extras and film technicians watched in horror yesterday a Johann131 words
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117 1969-05-27 4 KATHMANDU. Nepal Mon. (Reuter) A four-man ad* vance party has set up lte first camp on Mount Merest in preparation for the first serious Japanese attempt to climb the world's hifhe*t mountain next year. The team of three climbers and a journalist from the117 words
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266 1969-05-27 4 CAIRO, Mon. (UPI) Sudanese army rebels led by an obscure colonel who yesterday overthrew the Government of Sudan, today assumed martial powers over the sprawling African country ond pledged a more militant policy in Arab international affairs. The fate of the deposed266 words
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Article57 1969-05-27 4 LONDON. Mon (UPI) A birthday celebration turned into a double trafedy for an elderly couple yeaterday When William Matthews fell down a flight of stair* at his home on hie 73rd birthdav. his wife Lilian. 72. ran to his aid and collapsed. Both were pronounced dead on arrival57 words
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Article150 1969-05-27 4 VATICAN CITY. Mon. (UPI) Pope Paul praised new priests from various new nations as symbols of the unity and uiversallty of "new peoples" of God during a multilingual Pentecost Sunday service at St. Peter's Basilica. During the 90-minute service priests and seminarians sang and spoke in150 words
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277 1969-05-27 5 MANILA, Mon. (Reuter) The South-east Organisation's naval exercise "Sea was formally opened today with Philippine vice-president Fernando Lopex as guest of honour at ceremonies held this morning. Forty Seato ships ranging from giant aircraft carriers to submarines have been gathering here since last week for277 words
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100 1969-05-27 5 MANILA. Mon. (UPI) President Marcos said today that a defence alliance composed only of Asians at the present time exists only as an hypothesis. Marcos, in a speech opening the Seato naval exercise "Sea Spirit'* said that while an alliance supported. manned and directed by100 words
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Article66 1969-05-27 5 MILO, Hawaii, Mon (UPI) Kilauea Volcano smouldered quietly today following a 19-hour eruption in which lava spewed as high as 200 feet above the crater. No one was injured during the noisy eruptions which ceased just before midnight, although the chain of craters roadway up Hawaii volcanoes66 words
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Article252 1969-05-27 5 Major InterCity Links For Japan TOKYO. Mon. (Reuter) Fireworks and a motor parade today marked completion of Japan's main and longest overland road which will help further develop the nation's industries, transportation and tourism. A last section of the 215 5,mile Tomel (Tokyo-Nagoya) expressway was completed to be connected with252 words
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Article73 1969-05-27 5 SAIGON. Mon. (Reuter) Huge 15,000 pound bombs have been used In the Vietnam war for the first time but only to blast helicopter landing zones in the Jungle, a US. Air Force spokesman said today. Two of the bomb# were dropped In Tay\Nlnh province last73 words
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Article76 1969-05-27 5 SAIGON, Mon. (Reuter) The guided missile friga'e US S King was cruising with a destroyer escort to Subic Bay in the Philippines thia moraine for repairs after a fire in which four sailors were killed and 15 slightly injured The U.S. Seventh Fleet said here today76 words
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348 1969-05-27 5 PORT MORESBY, Mon. Neuter) Two West Irianese, who say Indonesian troops shot up their camp, have reached a remote mission and triggered a border alarm in Southern Papua. Three helicopters on charter to the Papua-New Guinea Administration yesterday unsuccessfully searched for other occupants of348 words
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Article126 1969-05-27 5 HYDERABAD, Mon. (Reuter) Hundreds of decaying animal carcasses now threaten the cyclonedevastated South Indian state of Andhra with cholera and; other epidemics as floodwaters recede. The known human death toll is more than 800 after last week's storm, one of the worst in living memory. Hundreds126 words
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Article87 1969-05-27 5 MANILA. Mon. (Reuter) A Philippine Navy enlisted man who drove a taxicab while on leave to raise money for his children's school fees was stabbed to death by three men who held up his cab. One of the men has been Identified by name to police87 words
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Article68 1969-05-27 5 SYDNEY. Mon. (Reuten Former Australian Navy Lieutenant David Geoffrey Bowen was Jailed for four years today for fraudulently misappropriating U5517,697 In Singapore two years ago. Crown prosecutor Mr. W.H. Denton told the Quarter Sessions here Bowen had conducted a bank agency for R.A.N. personnel while stationed68 words
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Article25 1969-05-27 5 DARWIN Northern Australia. Mon. (Reuter) Austra-lian-born Chinese. Mr. Harry Chan. 50. has been re-elected for his second three-year term as mayor of Darwin.25 words
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285 1969-05-27 5 TOKYO, Mon. Kyodo With the approach of the summer season, there has been an increase recently in the number of young men and women wearing sunglasses either to protect their eyes or for accessory purposes. In the past. person wearing dark glasses was285 words
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Article59 1969-05-27 5 NEMURO. Japan. Mon (UPT) A Soviet patrol boat rammed and sank a Japanese trawler off the Kurile islands yes'erday afternoon, the Japanese Maritime Agency reported. It said a serond Japanese fishing vessel and Its four-man crew were seized. The agency said all eight crewmen of the vessel59 words
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Article315 1969-05-27 6 PEKING has taken the first step toward establishing a detente with the Soviet Union in a rather surprising proposal to settle the border disputes between the two countries. There are varied implications in the proposal but it is clear now that the ball is in the Soviet315 words
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Article319 1969-05-27 6 r ANY visitor to Singapore marvels at the manner in which the city is changing. Gone are the days of rickety residences, shop houses and roadside garbage. Out of these a dream city is emerging with multi storey buildings, shopping arcades and attractive walkways. These have cut decades319 words
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Article, Illustration1053 1969-05-27 6 WASHING TON, Mon. People seem to be living today in on era of contradictions. At one extreme they are confronted with an| undersupply of materials which are essential to maintain living standards. At the other extreme they find themselves confronted with a vast and multiplyingIPS. - 1,053 words
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512 1969-05-27 6 EDITHA FUCHS - By EDITHA FUCHS BONN* Mon. (Renter) Two decades ago, Germany was a land of rained cities and hnnm defeated neonle. Nov West Germans lead affluent lives, preoccupied with such by-products of success as hire-purchase agreements, holidays in the Canary Islands, and cutting down on512 words
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Article1048 1969-05-27 6 Sin Chew Jit Poh - (From Sin Chew Jit Poh After the U.S. President Mr. Nixon, announced his eightpoint peace olan for the Vietnam War. the neace talks in Paris have not made any new progress; but in the alliance between the U.S. and S. Vietnam undoubtely there exists a kind of "under1,048 words
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Article673 1969-05-27 6 PATRICK J. KILLEN - By PATRICK J. KILLEN BANGKOK, Mon. (UPI) Johnny Sain maintains he could hitchhike around the world if it weren't for the oceans and Burma. Johnny, a master traveller in a cowboy suit, says it's too hard to thumb a ride across the Pacific673 words
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259 1969-05-27 6 MOSCOW. Mon. (AFP) p i r an viet con 'erence of Political Commissars, the first in nine years, will meet shortly, to consider "new tasks for reinforcing fighting capacity and Improving political work in the armed forces." Announcing this today, the armed forces newspaper Red Star259 words
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131 1969-05-27 6 HONG KONG. Mon. (Reuter) The Peking People's Daily today accused the United States and the Soviet Union of stepping up their efforts to form a ring of encirclement against China. The official newspape r quoted by the New China News131 words
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Article56 1969-05-27 6 Y.C. LEW - LETTERS... Y.C. LEW I read with interest your newspaper's (May 14) report of the Government's move against flashy clothes and long hair worn by employees in commercial Arms. For a start, how about the Government debarring pop singers and groups from appearing on T.V. Singapura56 words
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Article, Illustration335 1969-05-27 7 LONDON. Mon. To commemorate the 50th annivepwry of the crossing of the Atlantic by Englishmen and Brown the Daily Mail organised a Transatlantic air race which attracted nearly four hundred entries. Air-India entered their hostess, Valerie Rosano, who has been awarded the Brooke335 words
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Article301 1969-05-27 7 SINGAPORE. Mon. The following is a berthing list released by the Port of Singapore Authority for May 27: DEPARTURE: God owns Vessel* 3/4 EfTie Maersk 6/7 Benwyvis 8/9 Australasia 13/14 Sudan 18 Swift Dragon 19 Sir Galahad 21/22 Katong 23/24 Straat Cumberland 27 28 loanna 25/30 Monar301 words
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237 1969-05-27 7 SINGAPORE. Mon. Scandinavian Airlines traffic in March jumped 34 percent to 53.4 million revenue ton kilometres, compared with the same month last year, according to Mr. John Hoyer. SAS General Manager for Singapore, Malaysia and Brunei. Capacity for the period rose 22237 words
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105 1969-05-27 7 THE supply of rail sleepers Is an important Item of expenditure for Australian railway systems. In Queensland it costs the Railway Department $3,000,000 a year. The Department uses an avergae of about 1.000,000 hardwood sleepers a year, at well as large a quantities of Srders105 words
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1452 1969-05-27 7 By Our Market Reporter SINGAPORE, Mon. Trading in the Singapore trading room of the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore today began on steady conditions but closed easier. After the morning close, it was announced that the Kuala Lumpur trading room will be re-opened1,452 words
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Article125 1969-05-27 7 THE first electronic marine navigation aid In Australia will be installed at Port Hedland. Western Australia, this year The installation, known as the Decca navigation chain, is to cost $1,500,000. It will allow deep-draught ore carriers to negotiate the narrow passage through offshore shoals on the port125 words
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Article179 1969-05-27 7 HONG KONG. Mon. (Reuter) The first of two Canadian trade missions due in Hong Kong this week arrived last night for a four-day visit to studj the Hone Kong market. The nine-man mission from Ontario province is led by Mr. Robert A. Crlchton of the179 words
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Article280 1969-05-27 7 Rubber: 68 1/ 4 Cts SINGAPORE Mon. June first grade rubber buyer* closed at 5 p.m.. in Singapore today at 68J cent* per lb., down one eighth of a cent from the {>revious close. The tone of he market was very quiet. A quiet session ruled during the morning and280 words
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Article83 1969-05-27 7 The Government of New South Wales has ordered 200 double-decker buses from Pressed Metal Corporation Ltd.. a division of British Leyland Motor Corporation of Australia Pty. Ltd. The contract Is worth $4,500,000, and the vehicles will be built at Revesby. In the State. They will83 words
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Article482 1969-05-27 7 SlNGAPOKfc Start tt(btoit told sod other prices officially Uiird at the ck M« Of biulnm INDUSTRIALS B S AC.MA 1»5 1 98 Ben A- Co 2.06 2 0« Borneo Bbd 171 1 .2 Boustead a. 200 Camel Plywood 2 33 2.26 C. Sugar 888 Cold storage482 words
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139 1969-05-27 7 A vehicle which is the only cne of its kind In Australia, has been developed for the bulk delivery of explosives by a Melbourne engineering company. The company. Godfrey Engineering (Aust.) Pty. Ltd.. of Matthews Avenue. Airport West, has designed a tankertype vehicle which carries139 words
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Article14 1969-05-27 7 SINGAPORE, Mon.—The tin price for today was $616.12$ per picul, up $l.OO.14 words
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Article48 1969-05-27 7 (Managers Prices! 1st Malayan 2.99 MB 2nd Malayan 2.15 3rd Malayan 1.31 The torn. Ind. XD 1.03 1 13 The Saving Fund 1.15 1.25 M. Inre«t Fund XD 1st Hong Kong 1.48 154* 2nd Honr Kont 10O 1 06* Sterling Com. XD 6/2 <»Honc Konc currency)48 words
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Article104 1969-05-27 7 SINGAPORE. Mon. The noon prices at tne Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange today are:— Bny a Seller Coconut OH (FOB.) Bulk 49 00 Coconut Oil (F.O.B.) Drum 51.50 Mixed Copra 31.00 Mnntok White Pepper (F.O B 96% N.L.W. ***** Sarawak White Pepper 122.5# (FOB.) Sarawak Special Black Pepper (FOB-) 96%104 words
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Article81 1969-05-27 7 NEW life Insurance business written by member offices of the Life Offices Association of Australia brought In more than $86,000,000 In new premium Income In 1968. Value of the new business rose $514,100,000 to $2,449.9 million In the year. The chairman of the association. Mr. W.81 words
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Article410 1969-05-27 7 ARRIVALS 5.00 am. MSA MLO2O Kuala Lnnipur WOO am Msa MLU» Koala Luuipur GAKLDA C.A982 Jakarta lUlb«ui MSA MLI2I Kuala Lumpur. 10-2£ am. MSA MLOOS Penang. Ipob. Koala Lumpur. Malacca 140 p.m. SAS SK97I CopenTuNfOL Bang--1.10 pm MSA ML4SI Kocbing. IJOp m. CAL ClBlB Taipei. Bong Kong. Koala410 words
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Advertisement127 1969-05-27 7 SHIPPING NOTICE TO LOIOurrU! M/S "TAIPOOSHAN", 12,000 Tens Croet, Speed It Knots. fOBTVIGHTLT EXPRESS SEE VICE rOE HONGKONG SINGAPORE PEN AN G Singapore Penan* Bmiipore Hongkong Mmv So SI I t Jane 4S Jane 9 11 Jan* Jane UII 17/11 Jane t* 21 Jaa* 15 27 Jan* Jaly II 3127 words
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Article, Illustration955 1969-05-27 8 David J. Stuart-Fox - By David J. Stuart-Fox KADU KETUG, Indonesia, Mon. (UPI) The Badui have guarded their way of life for centuries, letting in few strangers and barring foreign influences. The Indonesian Government has been content to leave the Badui to their tiny state within a state. On their partUPI. - 955 words
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264 1969-05-27 8 CHINA'S Middle Kingdom was divided into seven rival states during the Period of Warring States (403 221 8.C.). King Hsiao of Ch'in in a bid for leader ship, appointed a Legalist Shang Yang as his Premier. (359 8.C.) Shang Yang compelled the people to participate264 words
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298 1969-05-27 8 SINGAPORE, Mon.—Catholic High School beat 30 other schools in the Republic to capture the first two places in the Inter-School Mathematical Competition, 1969. The third place went to the team from Singapore Chinese High School. Master Lee Hsien Loeng son of298 words
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145 1969-05-27 8 CAIRO, Mon. (CN) Recent excavations at Tel Basta in the Sharkia Governorate, scene of Egypt's capital at the relatively late date of the 22nd Dynasty have unearthed evidence that this was Pharacnic Egypt's earliest religious centre, some 5 000 years BC. Herodotus referred. In his145 words
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423 1969-05-27 8 PAUL FLORIAN - By PAUL FLORIAN BONN. Mon. (DaD) Forty years ago, the German author and philosopher Oswald Spengler pro. phesied that a haze would darken the sun In industrial areas, that people could only risk a walk outside equipped with gas masks and that the houses423 words
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Article444 1969-05-27 8 Madan M. Gupta - By Madan M. Gupta KATMANDU, Nepal, Mon. (UPI) Families which live, in the mountain villages of western Nepal remember 1967 as the year of the great hunger. The same drought which brought widespread suffering to India reached north Into the Himalayan kingdom of Nepal. The kingdom444 words
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29 1969-05-27 8 Possessing elephants has meant the owners prosperity and richness, and only Kings and landlords could purchase elephants. But, now, increased harvests have enabled some middle-class farmers obtain them. UPI.UPI. - 29 words
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Article158 1969-05-27 8 ESSEN. Mon. (DaD) The tiny and manifold vessels of the retina could formerly only be made visible with the help of momentary flash shots. A new photographic technique. which was recently demonstrated by the Eye Clinic In Essen (Federal Republic of Germany) represented an important step158 words
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Advertisement122 1969-05-27 8 Students: Do you know what are cosmic rays, plastics and 'cutting the Gordian knot'. If you know, do write to us your answers and they (of course the well-written ones) will be printed in the Eastern Sun's Students Page with your names and the schools you belong to. They will122 words
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Miscellaneous95 1969-05-27 8 AMY By Jack Tippft mi to! Ml and, UtaJv, doctor, sho's bowt suffering from a bid caso of lumpy sawdust,' 1 DOTTY By Buford Tune CWUCK/I'P LIKE TO PASS A LAW TO STOP OFPIC6 COLLECTIONS/V 1 t 3E TO MIRE A LAWYER? I I n r J <Se?/W6T& u6«ic. fee95 words
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Article, Illustration305 1969-05-27 9 h.c. tan - by h.c. tan DECENTLY, a veteran ladlei boutique owner made a trip to Hong Kone and returned with the most exciting range of patents that Singapore has seen in a lone time. Isaacs of Hildas brought back with him a gorgeous selection of purples, maroons,Eastern Sun pictures. - 305 words
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644 1969-05-27 9 Colette O'Hare - Is There A Formula For Successful Marriage ...Scientific Research Is Trying To By Colette O'Hare IS the idea of romantic love merely an illusion? Could countless lovers down the ages have saved themselves all the sighing and seranading to say nothing of untimely ends by sticking to a few simple644 words
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Article, Illustration412 1969-05-27 9 h. c. tan - by h. c. tan 'TWERE is nothing very wrong with those who -I believed that wall papering wat a gross extravagance for tropical countries that was more than 10 years ago, when wall papers were neither washable nor could it stand412 words
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273 1969-05-27 9 NEW YORK. Mon. (UPI) The growing "unisex" fashion trend among young people has made more challenging than ever the game over-30s have been playing for some time trying to tell the boys from the girls. From a back view, and sometimes from273 words
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Article109 1969-05-27 9 SINGAPORE. Mon. An •mount exceedin* $ll,OOO was raised at the Art Display at Eden Hall on May 3. This was disclosed today by the British Hi*h Commission, the orcaniaers of the display. The effort was to raise funds for the Singapore Council of Social109 words
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Article178 1969-05-27 9 SINOAPORE, MOn. An Ikeb a n a demonstration and exhibition of flower arrangements will be held on Wednesday. May 28 at 35. Pasir Panjang Hill, residence of Mrs. Lee Swee Cheng. The demonstrations will be given bv Lady de la Mare and Mrs Lee178 words
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Advertisement119 1969-05-27 9 <4 4 OVER 2,500 PRIZES WORTH MORE THAN SIfDDOsDDDriCKETS NOW! AVAILABLE: MAIN AGENTS, POST OFFICES TOTO BOOTHS AUTHORISED AGENTS Mr. Tan Wee Fong, ait. Can.bridge Road. Singapore 8. Tel: *****. Hup Chang ft Co., 188. Middle Road. S pore 7. Tel: ***** *****. Mr. Nff Long Kee A Mr. Gob119 words
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Miscellaneous168 1969-05-27 9 TODAY an Tuesday, May 27* 1969. w r. of your Zodioc birth sign. 1 CuttivoH 31 Agoinrt 61 In 2 Fin# 32 for 3 Moke 33 The A Unexpected 34 B'infl 5 Good 6 Money 7Todoy 8 Correct* 9 p e^malty 10 Porting 11 You'll 12 Pfowm Ulnjoy 14 Peroral*168 words
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Miscellaneous330 1969-05-27 9 CATHAY -***** OPTNS TODAT: 11 a.m.. 1 30. 4 o®. 630. 930 pm David Hemming* in 'The Lonf Day's Dying" Teehaieolor Scop# <Par.l NEXT CHANOt Paramount* "DIAMONDS FOB BREAKFAST" Mtretllci Maatroiaaai in SattmaAeoior |ORCHAMn-:r^itvi| La.t S Dart: 1 M. 4. "With Six You Get Efrroll" Doria Da? Brian Keltb PTlsion330 words
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223 1969-05-27 10 WARSAW, Mon. (Reuter) Soviet and Polish gymnasts scooped the honours at the eighth European Gymnastic Championships here last night with the Russians winning five of the eight gold medals awarded. Twenty-year-old Viktor Klimenko showed himself a likely champion of the future by winning the223 words
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Article159 1969-05-27 10 BUDAPEST. Mon. (Reuter) Hungary, tipped as strong challengers for the World Cup in Mexico next year, took an important step towards the finals by beating Czechoslovakia 2-0 in their Qualifying match here yesterday. Sharp-shooting forward Antal Dunai. one of the most feared marksmen in Europe, shot Hungary159 words
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835 1969-05-27 10 SINGAPORE. Mon. S. Saminathan of Raffles Institution toppled the Boys' 'A' division 1.500 metres record on the first day of the four-day City District Secondary Schools annual athletic meet held at the Farrer Park Athletic Centre, today. The 1,500 metres which was the last event835 words
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460 1969-05-27 10 SINGAPORE, Mon. The Organising Committee of the 1969 Pesto Sultan competitions will provide substantial financial subsidies to national sports organisations involved in this year's promotion of the "festival of sports." The Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Social Affairs, Mr. Chan Chee460 words
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Article141 1969-05-27 10 PRAGUE, Mon. (Reuter) Ciechoslovakia's Davis Cup tennis team has protested against a recommendation from the National Sports Federation that they should refuse to play against South Africa in the next round of the cup tournament. A Prague newspaper today carried a letter signed by team141 words
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Article97 1969-05-27 10 AMSTERDAM. Mon. (AFP) Tom Okker 0 t the Netherlands won the £1.500 first prize In the Dutch professional tennis tournament here yesterday defeating Spain's Andres Gimeno 6-4. 6-3 in the final. Results: Final: T. Okker (Neth) bt. A. Gimeno (Spain) 6/4, 6'3. Third Place: A. Roche97 words
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Article79 1969-05-27 10 SANTIAGO, Chile. Mon. (Reuter) Chile will meet Brazil in the South American Zone Davis Cup final here on June 6-8, it was announced yesterday. The ruling by the American Lawn Tennis Association ended a dispute between the two nations over the site for the final. Brazil wanted79 words
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112 1969-05-27 10 PARIS. Mon. (AFP) Irish-owned Levmoss. quoted at 10-1 and ridden by Bill Williamson won the 300.000 francs (£25.000) Prix Du Cadran over 4.000 metre® at Longchamp yesterday. Levmoss. owned and trained by Sam MacGrath. hung back in the early stages but took th* lead at112 words
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Article152 1969-05-27 10 ST. LOUIS. Missouri, Mon. (Reuter) Kilmarnock beat Aston Villa 2-1 (halftime 2-0) in a North American Soccer League international cup game here yesterday. It was a rough. 111-tempered game and there were several minor scuffles In the second half as tempers ran high. Villa, representing Atlanta in152 words
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180 1969-05-27 10 SEOUL. Mon. (AFP) Visiting Philippines Canlubang baseball team suffered its fourth consecutive loss In South Korea at the hands of the South Korean Commercial Bank nine in a hotly contested match here on Sunday night. The score was 6-5. The South Koreans got off180 words
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Article62 1969-05-27 10 INDIANAPOLIS. Mon. rßeuter) —Eight cars qualified and the two remaining Lotus-Fords were withdrawn here when the field was announced for Friday's of the Indianapolis 500. The Lotus-Fords which were to have been driven by Graham Hill of England and Jochen Rindt of Austria were taken out of62 words
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289 1969-05-27 10 JOHN HANAFIN - By JOHN HANAFIN AUSTRALIAN yachtsmen who will go to Scandinavia for the 1969 5.5 metre world championships have a dual mission. Their quest is not only to win the 1969 title but also to clinch the staging of the 1970 world championship in289 words
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531 1969-05-27 10 YORK, Mon. (UPI) Home runs by Willie Horton, Don Wert and Dick McAuliffe accounted for six runs and Denny McLain won his seventh game of the season on Sunday as the Detroit Tigers romped to a 10-0 triumph which extended the California Angels' losing531 words
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Article347 1969-05-27 10 «<£V. YORK. Mon. (UPI) Atlanta reliever Cecil I'pshaw made his first major league extra base hit a round-tripper on Sunday as he held the Philadelphia Phillies in the final three innings to give the Braves a 4-1 victory in the National League. Upshaw. who got347 words
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108 1969-05-27 10 EAST BERLIN. Mon. (Reuter) Jean Pierre Danguillaume. of France, celebrated his 23rd birthday here last night the overall winner of the 2.030-kllometre (about 1.250-mile) Warsaw-Berlin International Peace Cycle Race. He had held the lead for the last five stages, challenged only by Ryszard Szurkowskl. of108 words
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Article80 1969-05-27 10 ATLANTA. Georgia. Mon. (Heuter) Bert Yancey defeated Australia's Bruce Crampton on the second hole of a sudden death playoff here yesterday to win the $115,000 Atlanta Golf Classic. Yancey, who took home a first place cash prize of $23,000 finished the fourth round play tied80 words
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Article88 1969-05-27 10 CHINGFORD. England. Mon. (UPI) Alan Stone. Australia's 7th ranked player from Melbourne, beat compatriot John Cooper 6-4. 6-2 Saturday to win the men's singles title at the Rothmans Invitation hard court tennis tournament. Although the 22-year-old Stone won decisively. Cooper looked the better stroke player. He88 words
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Article139 1969-05-27 10 BERLIN. Mon (AFT) South Afiican tennis player Bob Hewitt wa» treated for a cut eyebrow in a West Berlin clinic Sat. night after a fight with English player Roger Taylor. "the fight delayed the start of the semi-finals of the men's doubles in the sixth day139 words
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Article56 1969-05-27 10 LONDON. Mon. (Reuter) Olympic gold medallist David Hemery equalled the United Kingdom national record when he won his 110 metres hurdles heat here yesterday in 13.9 seconds Hemery, running for Gloucestershire in the intercounty athletics championships at Crystal Palace, also broke the Amateur Athletic Association national56 words
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Article209 1969-05-27 10 American League Standing* East W L GB Baltimore 32 13 Boston 26 14 3* Detroit 21 17 7* New York 20 24 11* Washington 20 25 12 Cleveland 10 26 17* West W L GB Minnesota 23 16 Oakland 21 17 1* Kansas City 20 21 4209 words
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Article62 1969-05-27 10 LANCASHIRE, England, Mon. (Reuter) A Central Lancashire League cricketer walked off the pitch here in protest at the bowling of West Indian Clairmonte Da Peiza yesterday. Rochdale Captain Brian Wakefield left the crease with his partner because, he said. Crompton'a De Peiza was bowling so62 words
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202 1969-05-27 10 MAIDSTONE, England, Moo. (Reuter) English cricket received Ha second blow in 48 hours here yesterday when Test captain Colin Cowdrey had to be helped from the field with u ankle injury during a one day game. This setback follows the injury on202 words
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907 1969-05-27 11 Aussies Out Of Davis Cup Finals For First Time In 32 Years MEXICO, CITY, Mon. (UPI) Mexico, riding on the shoulder of Rafael Osuno, on Sunday bumped Australia out of the Dovis Cup finals for the first time in 32 yeors when Osuno defeated907 words
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248 1969-05-27 11 WEST BERLIN, Mon. (Reuter) British professional star Roger Taylor withdrew from his men's singles semi-final match against South Africa's Ray Moore here yesterday because of a hand Injury received in a fight with South African Bob Hewitt in the dressing room yesterday. An umpire at248 words
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Article203 1969-05-27 11 ATHENS. Mon. (Reuter) The United States yesterday regained the women'* Federation Cup with a 2-1 victory over Australia in the final here. Alter halving the sinales the American firli scored a surprisingly easy 6-4. 6-4 victory over the Australians, holdera of the cup. Nancy203 words
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308 1969-05-27 11 INDIANAPOLIS, Mon. (Reuter) British world champion driver Graham Hill will not take part in the Indianapolis 500-mile race next Friday and the whole Lotus team has been withdrawn, team manager Colin Chapman said yesterday. The decision to null out the two remaining Lotus S.T.P Fords308 words
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47 1969-05-27 11 NORVIC (Alan Trevena) is seen being led in by a representative of Mai Pen Rai Stable after scoring in the professional race (Class 3, Div. 2 6 Furs) at Bukit Timah on Sunday. Norvic won easily by six lengths from Jackie II and Big Night. Sunsport pix.Sunsport; pix. - 47 words
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46 1969-05-27 11 STORYTELLER (Miss Tibbatts up), winner over the sticks over 9 furs., at Bukit Timah on Sunday, is being led in by Mrs. Brown. Ably ridden by Miss Tibbatts, Storyteller beat W in gate by half a length with Buaya Tapah ,third, a shorthead away Sunsport Pis— Sunsport Pis - 46 words
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557 1969-05-27 11 LONDON, Mon. (Reuter) Pekiiton Test batsman Majid JaKonflir hit 51 for Glamorgan, but the visitors wont down by five runs against Kent in their Sunday League cricket match at Maidstone yesterday. Derbyshire secured a surprise against Sussex at Hove. David Smith scored 62 in557 words
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Article121 1969-05-27 11 WEST BERLIN. Mnn. (Reuten South African professionals Ray Moore and Cliff Drysdale will clash In the final of the men's singles at the West Berlin international lawn tennis tournament to-; day Moore, tha "hippy professional. went through automatically when his semi-final opponent. British professional Roger Taylor,121 words
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Article132 1969-05-27 11 MADRID. Mon. (Reuter) j Valencia and Atletico Madrid could only draw their quarterfinal second leg ties 1-1 yesterday and both were eliminated by an aggregate of 3-2 from the Spanish Cup. The defeats of Valencia, by Elche. and Atletico Madrid. by Real Socledad of San Sebastian,132 words
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Article237 1969-05-27 11 OSTEND Belgium. Mon. (Reuter) Centre-forward J?e Royle. brought on as substitute. scored the second-hail goal which gave England s under-23 soccer team a 1-0 victory °ver Belgium here yesterday The Be gians treated the game as a B' International and fielded several player# over the age237 words
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Article73 1969-05-27 11 MANAGUA Nicaragua. Mon. (Reuter) Top-ranking contend*,. Eduardo Raton Mojica vesterdav hoped for a crack at the wor'd flyweight title after pounding out »n ea»y victory over Brazil's -lose Sever mo. Some 10,000 spectators saw tha Nicaraguan knock down tha Brazilian twice and bloody his nose in73 words
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401 1969-05-27 11 NEW YORK. Mon. (VPI) Middlewight champion Nino Benvenuti moves up to the li|ht £«vy weight dnu .i n n Mondav nifht confident ne can atop veteran D°rk TV? n«w <trl n| of s uc«»« in the 175-round ranks. The Italian and Tiger elaih in401 words
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300 1969-05-27 11 MILAN, Mon. (Eeuter) AC. Milan. nin«-tim€ winners of the Italian Football League Championship, hope to celebrate the club s "Oth anniversary by winning the European Cup in next Wednesday night's final against Ajax Amsterdam of the Netherlands in Madrid. Ajax made a surprise entry300 words
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Miscellaneous76 1969-05-27 10 Time And Tide TODAY Singapore Town: 1.05 a.m. (3.8 ft.); 6.59 a.m. (6.7 ft); 1.20 p.m. (2.7 ft); 7.54 p.m. (7.4 ft). Naval Dockyard: 5.34 a.m. (1.4 ft); 11.36 a.m. (9.1 ft.); 5.35 a.m. (1.2 ft); 11.57 p.m. (9.8 ft). TOMORROW Singapore Town: 2.04 (2.9 ft); 8.13 am. (7.1 ft);76 words
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Advertisement42 1969-05-27 11 Classified Ads. FOR washing and mending of all kind* carpet* fr rugsContact*. UNITED CARPETS 183 Tanglin Road. (Opposite Hotel Malaysia) Singapore 10. Tel: 64W11. Dealers in: PERSIAN. PAKISTAN BOKHARA. INDIAN. BELGIUM b CONTINENTAL CARPETS BUGS Wall te wall Carpeting is out Speciality42 words
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Miscellaneous1033 1969-05-27 11 rr TV SINCACURA CHANNEL 5 PM. 300 Opening Announcements in all Languages A- Morning Star; 3.25 A Talk On Mosquito Nuisance Malay Version; 1-55 Health in the Home Tamil Version 3 4*> Hou«e And Home English Version; 353 A Talk on the Garden City English Version; 400 A Diary of1,033 words
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Article, Illustration317 1969-05-27 12 Martin Lim - RECEIVED TWO COMMENDATIONS By Martin Lim SINGAPORE, Mon. A former detective, Teo Teow Kim who received two commendations during his six years with the Force was fined $5,000 or 18 months' jail by the Third District Court today for conspiring to bribe his317 words
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Article136 1969-05-27 12 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Buddha Day Celebrations which start this Thursday, Buddha Day's Eve. will be celebrated with much festivity by many devout Buddhists in the island Republic. The 4-day celebrations which end on Sunday, June 1, will Include a talk on the significance of 'Buddha Day'136 words
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Article147 1969-05-27 12 SINGAPORE. Mon. The People's Association last night received a donation of $6,500 from Nestle's Products <M) Ltd.. as the firm's contribution towards the prize monies for winners In the South-east Asia Pugilistic championship. Mr. Tan Ghee Cheow, the advertising executive for Nestle's said his company147 words
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Article70 1969-05-27 12 SINGAPORE, Mon.— Three youth* were charged in the Ninth Magistrate's Court today with the murder of another youth at Upper Wilkie Road (Mount Emily) on March 9. Sng Kwang Yeow alias Goo Mah. 16, Tan BOOT Huat alias Pak Kwai, 15, and Tan Gim Seang70 words
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Article267 1969-05-27 12 SINGAPORE. Mon. —No one knew who stabbed a 23-year-old student to death in a fight after a request for a vocalist to sine a last song before the night club closed, the Coroner's Court was told today. "This was disclosed at an Inquiry Into the death of267 words
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Article, Illustration36 1969-05-27 12 Mr. Mrs. Lee Keng Heng after their weddingc urn-dinner reception at Robinson's Dragon Room last night. The bride, the former Miss Chn a Kay Hong, is the fourth daughter of Madam Tang Lent Ai.36 words
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Article70 1969-05-27 12 SINGAPORE, Mon. Ong Peng Sai. 20. was admitted to the General Hospital and placed In the "dangerously ill list" after he was found lying in a pool of blood along Mountbatten Road last night. Earlier a gang fight had taken place in the same vicinity. The relatives70 words
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Article63 1969-05-27 12 SINGAPORE, Mon. —A petrol kiosk proprietor. Tan Chong Check, was today acquitted of a change of causing grievous hurt to an executive, Lancelot William Taylor, by the Second District Court. Tan. was alleged to hsra broken the nose of Taylor, a service manager of a local63 words
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Article37 1969-05-27 12 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Kong Chow Wui Koon of Singapore will stage a Cantonese opera night on June 1 at tlie National Theatre. Proceeds of the show will be donated towards the National Theatre Trust Fund.37 words
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Article, Illustration138 1969-05-27 12 SINGAPORE. Moo These are the ten beautiful semi-finalists at the "Miss Republic of Singapore" contest last night. Whom the Judges decided should all go Into the finals. Winner in the finals will represent Singapore at the Miss Universe Contest at Miami Beach, later this year. The finals138 words
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Article, Illustration276 1969-05-27 12 Peter Ong - By Peter Ong SINGAPORE. Mon. The Chairman of the National Museum and Member of Parliament for Katong, Mr. J. F. Conceicao. today described the Republic's decision to issue Singapore coins and currency notes as a "momentous and significant change in the nations cur- rency history." He276 words
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404 1969-05-27 12 R. V. Lingam - By R. V. Lingam SINGAPORE, Mon. Two brothers who were seated in a coffee shop were attacked by a group of four youths, resulting in the death of one of them. This was told in the High Court today by the Deputy404 words
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Article64 1969-05-27 12 Singapore. Mon. The reception on June 4 at the residence of the High Commissioner for Malaysia at Gallop Road, in conjunction with the birthday celebration of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong has been cancelled. A spokesman said that as a result of unforseen circumstances. the High Commissioner64 words
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Article60 1969-05-27 12 SINGAPORE. Mon. A rag-and-bone man. Lim Choon Swee. was jailed for three years by a District Court today for stealing three gaslamps valued at $l5. Lim. 31, admitted stealing the lamps at Tlon* Bahru Road yesterday. Lim. who had two previous convictions, said60 words
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Article197 1969-05-27 12 Blood Bank SINGAPORE. Mon.—The reserve stock in the blood bank this morning stood at 989 units of blood, an 'above average' reserve. This was the result of some 911 blood donations received during the week, making it an average of 130 donors per day. At the same197 words
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Article52 1969-05-27 12 SINGAPORE. Mon. A 25-year-old postman, who pocketed four letters addressed to the Superintendent of Carparks. was jailei for one vear by the Fourth District Court today Mohamed Ali bin Mohamed admitted stealing the letters in the Delivery Section of the General Post Office on52 words
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Article36 1969-05-27 12 SINGAPORE. Mon. Some 800 children will be selling flags for the Sree Narayana Mission to raise money for the Mission's Scholarship Fund on Saturday May 31. The public is urged to contribute generously.36 words
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Miscellaneous57 1969-05-27 12 S PORt DIARY 10 a.m. 8 pjn.: French contemporary tapestry exhibition at Singapore Conference Hall. Shenton Way. 7.30 p.m.: Free film shows by Ministry of Culture at West Coast Road 9 m.s.. Lee Cheng School (Jalan Chye Kay) and Nee Soon Village. 8 p.m.: Chinese drama rehearsal and magic course57 words
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