Eastern Sun, 2 June 1969

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  • 21 1 EASTERN SUN SINGAPORE'S OWN NATIONAL DAILY Estd. 1966. Vol. 3 No. 1015 Monday* 2 June 1969. MC(P) 0737 Price 15 cents
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  • 459 1 Rn-i.tJI 1 Democratic Action Party in Malaysia has sought the assistance of the I s International in Brussels to press for the immediate release from arrest ana detention of its National Organising Secretary, Mr. Lim Kit Slang, according to reports reaching Singapore last night.
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  • 104 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. "Fluid" That was how the Information Control Centre here'described the overall situation In the country today. There was still tension and restlveness in certain areas, it eald. In Selangor. a case of arson. In which two unoccupied houses were set on fire by
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  • 195 1 ISTANBUL, Sun. (Reuter) Riot police stood by in case of student demonstrations here today as delegates from 80 countries arrived for tomorrow's opening of the Intertional Chambe r of Commerce (ICC) Congress. Leftwine students have branded the ICC "the world's greatest imperialist organisation" and plan
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  • 251 1 WASHINGTON, Sun. (UPI) Senate Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield said yesterday that Republican critics of Sen. Edward M. Kennedy were helping his chances for the White House. By focusing attention on Mr. Kennedy. Republicans actually are building him up as a candidate, Mansfield said.
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  • 64 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Malaysian and Thai security forces have Intensified joint border patrols to prevent Communist terrorists operating in Southern Thailand infiltrating Malaysia. The increased patrols started after the recent disturbances In West Malaysia, a spokesman of the Border Operations Committee said in Alor Star today.
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  • 98 1 a. The Minuter for Finance, Dr. Goh Keng Swee left Singapore yesterday for a week's visit to the major financial centres in Europe. He will spend two days each In London, Frankfurt and Zurich. It was stated In an official release that the Minister will
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  • 68 1 ITALIAN ACTRESS GINA LOLLOBRIGIDA is seen leaving the Rome airport recently for Paris to work on her latest film shortly after the departure of South African heart transplant surgeon Dr. Christian Barnard (right) from the same airport. Their names have been romantically linked since Mrs. Louwtjie Barnard sued her husband
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  • 232 1 TEL AVIV. Sun. (Renter) —Israel has served fresh notice that It may Jordan's arm? unless Jordanian troops stop collaborating with Arab guerillas, reliable sources said today. The warning follows a twoweek build up in the number of clashes across the JordanIsrael ceasefire lines. The area
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  • 87 1 THE Singapore Ambassador to Indonesia. Mr. P S Raman returned to Singapore suddenly yesterday for medical treatment. An RAF Andover aircraft from the 52nd Squadron was sent out to Jakarta early this morning to fly Mr. Raman back. Mrs. Raman and their daughter aLso returned on
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  • 92 1 MADRAS, Sun. (Reuter) About 6.000 dockers paralysed cargo operations at Madras Port when thev walked out today for the second time in three weeks. Ten ships stood idle when the dockers struck, demandIn* less work a nd more bonus, but shore labour is not affected bv the
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  • 201 1 KHARTOUM, Sun. (Reuter) The first of an expected series of trials under tough security laws brought in by the new army-backed Sudanese government has opened here. Arraigned before the military tribunal in Khartoum's Central Criminal Court vesterday. was a young employee of Mobil Oil accused
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  • 120 1 LONDON, Sun. (UPI) A doctor rescued two baby girls yesterday from their father, who had barricaded them in a bedroom and held police at bay with a breadknife for 10 hoars. Police said the doctor, who was not identified, entered Clarence Monroe's house, persuaded him to put down
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  • 221 1 TWO persons were admitted to the General Hospital following several incidents which occurred in Singapore early yesterday morning. An unsuccessful attempt was also made to set fire to two houses. A police statement said the evidence assembled indicates that the incidents reported last
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  • 338 1 PARIS. Sun. (Reuter) Franc* today began voting heavily in the first round of the Presidential election to pick a successor to Gen. Charles De Gaulle. At noon voting was as heavy or in some places heavier than in the April 27 referendum that
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  • 83 4 A file photo of Swedish pilot, Colonel Gunnar Von Bosen, who according to a report in a Swedish newspaper is in command of Swedish planes with Swedish suicide pilots based in Biafra who have performed recent bombing raids against Nigerian air bases. The planes, MFI B trainers, smuggled from Sweden,
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  • 65 4 War Target' Warning LAGOS. Sun. (Reuter) General Odumegwu Ojukwu, the Biafran leader, has warned the Federal Nigerian government that if its planes bomb any more civilian tarJets in Biafra the Biafran iir Force will consider the whole of Federal Niferia as a military target. General Ojukwu was addressing troops and
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  • 194 4 ABERYSTWYTH. Wales Sun. (UPI) Prince Charles last night became the first member of the royal family to make a speech entirely in Welsh. Charles, heir to the British throne, delivered his 300-word speech at the final day of the Urdo National Festival, sponsored by a Welsh
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  • 322 4 PRAGUE, Sun. (Reuter) A leading Cxechoslovak Communist reformer was expelled from the party, six members of the party's central committee were dropped from its ranks and five others officially reprimanded in a political shake-up announced here last night. Prague radio said that Dr.
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  • 96 4 CAPE TOWN. Sun. (Reuter) South Africa's fourth heart transplant patient has developed pneumonia and his condition ia causing concern, Groote Schuur Hospital announced today. But the hospital said that there was no evidence that the transplanted heart was being rejected. The patient was being treated with
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  • 72 4 PRAGUE, Sun (Reuter) Mr. Stefan Dubcek. father of the former Liberal leader of the Czechoslovak Communist Party. Mr. Alexander Dubcek. died today i n the Slovak capital of Bratislava ased 77. Ceteka new? agency reported. The older Mr. Dubcek. a veteran Communist, lived for many years in
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  • 298 4 TRELLEBORG. Southern Sweden, Sun. (Reuter) —The crew of 30 of a Liberian tanker yesterday successfully fought a desperate five-hour battle for their lives after a dawn collision set fire to bunker fuel and threatened to blow up her cargo of 70,000 tons of crude oiL
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  • 393 4 French Elections FABIS, Sun. (Reuter) Following are the main points of the programmes outlined by the two leading candidates for the French presidency. Gaullist Georges Pompidou and Centrist Alain Poher, during their election campaigns. The President's Role: M. Pompidou Is for greater dialogue between parliament and
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  • 81 4 ROME. Sun. (Reu'er) The bodies of 10 Italian oil technicians and one Jordanian have been found at Kwale, mid western Nigeria, by offlciala of the Italian oil company Aglp. it was officially announced here today. The dead men were part of a group of 29 oil
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  • 101 4 ATHENS. Sun (UPI) The former head of Greece* Defence General staff, VlceAdmlral Spyrldon Avgerls. was reported under arrest after a new government crackdown on Its opponents yesterday. Members of his family said the 59-year-old Avgerls was arrested ©n Friday in Athers. The government neither confirmed no denied
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  • 170 4 BEIRUT. Sun. (UPI) President Charles Helou yesterday told the nation LebA&on's "sovereignty an<j security" would not be sacrificed for the sake ol the Arab guerrilla struggle against Israel. "We are fully ready to participate in every comprehensive plan to wipe oui traces of Israeli aggression," he said,
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  • 59 4 THE HAGUE. Sun. (UPI) Three hundred Dutch Marines were sent yesterday to Curacao where striking oil workers went on a rampage of looting and burning, the Dutch government announced. A Government spokesman said Marines would be airlifted to the Caribbean Island, off Venezuela, at the
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  • 61 4 COLOMBEY LES DEUXEGLISES. France. Sun (Reuter) General de Gaulle voted by proxy here today in the French presidential election to choose his successor. The former president, who resigned following the defeat of his referendum three weeks ago. is on holiday in Ireland and is not expected to
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  • 260 4 MANCHESTER, England, Sun. (Reuter) Britain cannot afford wildcat strikes which cripple her export drive. Prime Minister Harold Wilson said here today. And he blamed small minorities who defy principles of collective bargaining and often stop production at other plants because of lack of components.
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  • 133 4 ROME. Bun. (UPI) A printers strike threw Italy Into a virtual news blackout yesterday but most Italians did not care. They were off to the mountains or the seashore for a holiday. By noon Rome traffic had thinned to a trickle as city dwellers rushed away to
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  • 177 4 PARIS. Sun. (UPI) Germany s revolutionary Dormer DO3l vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) transport airplane has automatic takeoff equipment, its American test pilot revealed yesterday. The pilot, Drury Wood, said his demonstration flight on Friday which wag an eyeopener at the Paris air show was conducted largely
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  • 91 4 ISTANBUL. Sun. (UPI) Leftist student organisations threatened to stage a week of demonstrations during the 22nd Congress of the International Chamber of Commerce opening here on Monday. Students from Istanbul's Technical University located 500 yards from the congress site burned the Insignia of the ICN
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  • 81 4 GLASGOW. Scotland Sun. (Reuter) Rival gangs of knlfe-wleldlng you!h s fcught a running battle ;hrough crowds of shoppers in the centre of Glasgow yesterday. About 40 youths were Involved In the fight. which at one poin 4 swirled Into a store as horrified women shoppers watched
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 190 4 TODAY and YOU Monday, June 2, 1969. v\ n ti According to too Stars. To develop tmssog* for Monday, »«od words ccrrespontfing to numbew ef your Zodiac birth sign. 1 2Kmp 3 Your 4 Tncs# SA 6 Your 7 Mate •OidNmo 9 Stools lOLom 11 Pratt* IDE. 14 Favor 15
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  • 553 5 SAIGON, Sun. (UPI) Sharp ground fighting flared up in South Vietnam on Saturday in the wake of the 13th truce of the war. In two of the battles, 19 Americans were killed and 50 wounded, Military spokesmen said today. But, the spokesmen said
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  • 84 5 SAIGON. Sun. (UPI) U.S. military spokesmen said on Saturday that the communists violated the Buddha's Birthday Truce 158 times and that 85 of the incidents were listed as "significant" because they resulted in casualties to either U.S. or communist troops. The communists had proclaimed a 48-hour
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  • 32 5 GUAYAQUIL. Ecuador. Sun. (Reuter) Nine armed men raided a police station on the outskirts of this port city, killing one policeman, wounding another and making off with their firearms.
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  • 216 5 HONG KONG. Sun. (UPI) I Lord Shepherd. British Minister of State at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office arrived here on Saturday for an eight-dav visit. Answering a question on whether Britain would gl v a loan to help expand the Hong Kong Internationa! Airport's runway,
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  • 183 5 NEW DELHI. Sun. (CPI) Indim Is apparently attachlnf little significance to the omission of any mention of the Tashkent Declaration in the communique Issued on Saturday by Soviet Premier Alexel Kosyfin and President Tahya Khan of Pakistan. A Foreign Office spokesman said he
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  • 80 5 JAKARTA. Sun. (Reuter) The Indonesian Army has recently tightened restrictions on former President Cjkarno, 68 now under house arrest by revoking permits for his family to visit him. A member of his family s«id visiting privileges for his Ave children had been abolished without explanation by
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  • 180 5 By Soeto&rjono JAKARTA. Sun. (Reuter> The heads of the National Secretariats of the Association of South-east Asian Nations (ASEAN) have ended their three-day meeting with a decision to aet up permanent committees in the ASEAN Capitals. The Meeting which ended yesterday was held at the
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  • 336 5  -  By K. C. THALER LONDON, Sun. (UPI) North Vietnam has no Intention of releasing American Prisoners of War except as part of a peace "package" and intends to stall the Vietnam Peace Talks until the Upited States halts "war activities" in South Vietnam Communist Diplomats
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  • 76 5 BOMBAY. Sun. (UPI) The Bombav Dock Worker's Union on Saturday lifted a two-day boycott of a Japanese ship, after an agreement was reached to look into the death of a stevedore who suffocated while the ship was loading hydro-chloric acid. The agents of the ship. S.S. Yamasuki Maru.
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  • 29 5 SYDNEY, Sun. (Reuter) Floodwaters swept a crowded car into an icy creek at Parkes. 230 miles west of here last night, drowning three of its 10 occupants.
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  • 121 5 THIS aerial view (left) shows the papyrus reed boat, with Thord Heyerdahl. 54. the Norwegian explorer, a crew of six and a monkey aboard In th* Atlantic Ocean some seven hours after setting out from Safi. Morocco. This was the beginning of a 4.M0-mile voyage across
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  • 84 5 HONG KONG. Sun (UPI) Dr. Ting Pin Hul. Director of Hong Kong's Medical and Health Department, has carried out a successful mission to recruit doctors from Singapore. according to a Government spokesman yesterday. "Forty three applicants have been interviewed by Dr. Tine Some of them
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
    • 780 7 Aspac Round-up < Sun (UPi) The i exchange boomed anew last week, while Japan's balance of payments registered a record surplus Japan ranks fourth among aid-giving countries. India launches trade drive i th! S" d North Tr.e Asian development bank inp e i«) C a nS
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    • 75 7 WASHINGTON, Sun. (UPI) The Civil Aeronautics Board has refused to reconsider its order granting new Trans-Pacific routes to four airlines Trans World. Northwest. Pan American and Flying Tiger, a cargo airline. The board's action was the latest in the tangled Trans Pacific route case. On April 24
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    • 392 7 f L rt'KE crises over speculation in currencies may be reduced or eliminated b> introducing greater flexibility in exchange rates, the Bank of America indicates in a report issued on the international monetary situation. The widening of exchange Intervention points from the present limits of f
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    • 344 7 TOKYO. Sun. (t!PI) Price averages on the Tokyo stock exchange reached their highest in history day to reflect growing foreign investment in Japans booming market. The average price of 225 selected stocks climbed to 2,002.46 yen, first time the averages reached 2,000 yen (U5.55.55) since
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    • 103 7 LONDON, Sun. (Reuter) A sharp rise in Britain's unemployed toll was forecast today by the National Institute of Economic and Social Research. This influential and independent organisation foresaw the jobless total rising by 20 percent by the end of next year. The Institute's
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    • 201 7 TOKYO, Sun. (Renter) Monthly net income of Japan's average wageearning household in the 1968 financial year (AprilMarch) totalled 89,000 ven (£lO3 stg.), according to a survey published by the statistics bureau of the Prime Minister's office today. This showed tn increase of 10.4 per cent In nominal term*
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    • 149 7 LONDON. Sun. (UPI)—Two big British banks with combined assets of about US$4.B billion and branches in Africa and the Far East are planning to merge, it was announced Wednesday They are Standard Bank, founded in 1862, and the Chartered Bank, incorporated by Royal charter in 1833 The
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    • 841 7 ALTHOUGH trading was restricted by holiday shut-downs and the curfew in West Malaysia, conditions in the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore last week were visibly steady. The market, though active, tended to behave rather erratically. Operators were cautious and in view of the still tense
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    • 115 7 MANILA. Sun. (UP!) Philippine coconut oil will be traded In the London vegetable oil terminal market atartinf July 1. It will mark the first time that coconut oil will be traded in the market since Britain created a separate commodity market for oil*
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    • 55 7 NOW anybody can cook live fish ms the new kind of a choopinf board for sealin* and ratting the fish was devised and marketed in Finland recently. The new part in this simple board is the turning fish-fastener which makes the handling of the fifth much easier.
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    • 329 7 THE TEXTILE WASHINGTON, Sun. (UPI) Commerce Secretary Maurice Stans reaffirmed to key members of the House of Representatives on Wednesday the Nixon administration's determination to negotiate textile import controls. "The United States Is the only free market in the world for textiles." Stans said. "The United
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    • 256 7 LONDON, Sun. (UPI) Klinger Manufacturing Co.. the specialist textile machinery concern of Britain announced it has formed a newcompany called Concorde Fibres Inc. in the United States in partnership with the Prouvost Group of France and Daphica-LLe Adam SA. of Belgium and others. This will use Klingers technology
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    • 77 7 TOKYO, Sun. (UPI) U.S. and Japanese government negotiators will hold their seventh annual joint trade and economic committee meeting here on July 2931. The American officials are expected to urge Japan to lift import quotas and restrictions on capital investment, especially for assembling here of U.S. automobiles.
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  • 467 8 MRS. TAN CHIN THAN, wife of the Managing Director of Overseas Chinese Bank, speaking at a simple ceremony at the St. John's Home for the Aged when she donated $lO,OOO towards the building of a new dormitory for the inmates. Eastern Eastern Sun photo. PICTURE above shows
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  • STUDENTS' PAGE ALL TEN DOLLARS ESSAY WINNERS
    • 711 9 IN this modarn world of science, we may expect any type of machinery to be invented and perfected, whether big or small. expansive or cheop, useful or destructive. The machineries that have already been made use of have shown how ♦hey can serve mankind at the touch
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    • 565 9 n™L a 2Z' turned over and went back to sleep again. Then suddenly, woke un the I watteteter'iSS? n*V ro i7-.r;fJ° r e 1 Blaneed at the clock. it was nan past seven and I flew to the bathroom, yelling at the top of my voice
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    • 412 9 SOME of the memories which I recollect are very valuable to me. I can never forget my first day in a countryside and how warmly that morning welcomed me. Four o'clock in the morning In the countryside gave a different scene from the one a
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    • 299 9 SINGAPORE, is a small, diamond-shaped island situated in the heart of Southeast Asia. She has no natural resources and thus depend lor her survival on trade and tourism. Countries like Japan and Hong Kong have been visited by tourists from many countries and from them, they earn
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    • 603 9 FEAR it on underlying force, inherent in everyone. It is intangible, but constantly revolving in us, and powerful. Man lives in constant fear and it is o fact. We often fail to realise that life on this earth is fabricated amidst fear. Fear
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    • Article, Illustration
      310 9 We human beings cannot stay In hones always We mult move about as we like. We like to take a long Journey to other part* of the world, so that we can gain more knowledge from the different types of people In different places we like to learn about
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    • 274 9 SINGAPORE is an independent and young nation. The population of Singapore is cosmopolitan made up of Malays, Indians, Chinese and Europeans. We the people of this country should live in harmony as one big family so that we can help in natlon-bulldlng. Singapore youths
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    • 259 9 THE Singapore Government had found a solution to accommodate the fast growing population of Singapore. It is building flats that can accommodate a few hundred people. As a result, housing estates are springing up like seedlings all over the country. Many families have shifted from rural areas
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    • 55 9 Students: Do you know? 1. What is a diamond? 2. The tallest building in Singapore. 3. The first English school established in Singapore. Please reply together with your name and address for publication in the Students' Page of the Eastern Sun. Address your letters to: The Guide, Eastern Sun, 23
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    • 186 9 Essay writing: Rules to observe All entrants are requested to observe the following rules 1. Each entrant mutt fill in his/her oven writing the entry form appended below in block letters. 2. No entry will be considered without the entry form properly filled up. 3. The entrant must attach his/her
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 132 9 "Which lad/ of the house do you wish to see? The OLD lad/, or the YOUNG lady?" DATELINE: DANGER! by John Saundere and Aldan McWßams I OIDNT KNOW YOU HAD A BROTHER AND SISTER, DANNY/ WE PAVENS APE MODEST *OLK, TROY.. BUT, SINCE you INSIST.^ THE QUEEN IS WENDY... AND
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  • SUN SPORT
    • 1722 10  -  By BIG BEN TPOH, Sun. Leading jockey Glynn Pretty had another good day toX day he scored a double on Fraser Hill II (late Gurkha) and Tower of Perfection, second day of the Perak Turf Club Derby meeting. Fraser Hill n paid sl2 while Tower
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    • 1212 10 In all kinds of weather, i people of all ages in the united States are Jogging in "run for your life" clubs, around school and playground tracks, in city i streets and parks, and through their own communities. Bicycle riding has more than doubled in
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    • 358 10 SEOUL. Sun. (Reuter) Chen Chlen-Chl of Nationalist China blazed round the Seoul Country Club course in a one under par 71 to steer his country to an eight-stroke victory in the fourth Asian amatuer team golf championship today. The Chinese retained the title they
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    • 31 10 I SEOUL. Sun. (UPI) Orient bantamweight champion Lee Won-Suk of Korea lo«t a decision to Korean featherweight champion Kim Hyun in a 12-round non-title boxing match here last night.
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    • 287 10 SINGAPORE, Sun. The Singapore Government's sports development campaign to build *n army of firstclass champions in the field of sports has picked up momentum Enche Othman Wok, Singapore's Sports Minister, is now working out ambitious olans to instil a lasting national spirit toward
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    • 395 10 SINGAPORE. Sun.—Defending champions Singapore Cricket Club beat Singapore Recreation Club by 44 runs In the last match of the first round of the SCA senior division league tournament played at the Padang, today. SRC looked as though they were going to bold SCC to draw
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    • 254 10 HONG KONG. Sun. (UPI) Horse racing, the only legalised gambling in Hong Kong, is getting more and more popular and the Royal Hon* Kong Jockey Club will spend nearly US$l million on two extension projects "It is a natural development that more
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    • 194 10 BRISBANE. Sun. (Reuter) Australia's Rugby Union selectors, in a surprise move, tonight omitted top Queensland goal kicker Peter Vincent from the team to tour South Africa later this month. Vincent was one of the star® of the final trial match today, in which New
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    • 217 11 BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Sun. (Reuter) —Seymour Nurse, 35, who announced his retirement from Test cricket during the recent West Indies tour to Australia and New Zealand, was today named captain of a Barbados team to tour England from August 1 to September 8. The team
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    • 149 11 Canadian Hockey XI For S 'pore HONG KONG. Sun. (UPT)— A Canadian hockey team, the Hawks, will play three matches in Hone Kong from July 3 to 7. the Hong Kong Hockey Association said today. "The Hong Kong visit is part of the Canadian team's world tour," association President Harnam
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    • 422 11 LONDON. Sun. (Reuter) John Edrich. the England Test opener, propped up a dismal MCC batting performance with a defiant 125 when the three-day cricket match against the West Indians began at Lords here yesterday. The West Indians, in reply to the MCC's first innings total
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    • 985 11 NEW YORK. Sun. (UPI) Rookie centreftelder Don Young lined a single over >he drawn in Atlanta outfield in *ie bottom of the ninth inning yesterday to score Ron Santo and give the Chicago Cubs a 3-2 victory over the Atlanta Braves. The win
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    • 341 11 MEMPHIS. Tennessee. Sun. (Reuter) Bert Yancey and Lee Elder picked up four more shots on par yesterday to remain in a tie for the lead in the USI 150,000 (about £63.000) Memphis Open. Each scored a birdie on the final hole to flmsh with
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    • 157 11 ADELAIDE, Sun. (Reuter) New Zealander Brian Boys won the A 13.000 (£933) South Australian Open golf tournament In a sudden-death playoff yesterday after the event had been reduced to 54 holes because of soggy greens. Boys and Australians Frank Phillips and Ted Ball had
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    • 46 11 CARDIFF, Wales. Sun (Reuter) Simon Partridge, the 20-year-old British player. beat South African Roger McFarlane to take the men's singles title in the Glomorgan lawn tennis championships here yesterday. Top-seeded Partridge beat the number two seed 6.3 6*4 IB the final on grass courts.
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    • 145 11 SEOUL. Bun. (UPI) Orient middleweight boxing champion ICim KlSoo of Korea will soon retire from the ring and a Korean boxer and a Japanese will hold a match to decide the winner of the middleweight crown, a Beoul newspaper said today The daily Hankook Ilbo
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    • 254 11 LONDON Sun. (Reuter) Norman McVlcker. Warwickrhlre'g seam-bowling discovery from Lincolnshire tore through the Northamptonshire batsmen to rapture seven wickets for 29 at Birmingham yesterday. Pakistan Test all-rounder Mushtaq Mohammed provided the only resistance with a stubborn 23. but Northants crumbled to 74 all out. Warwickshire
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    • 106 11 HONO KONG. Sun. (Reuter) Hong Kong will act as host to the third Asian Junior tennis championships in August This was confirmed by the Asian Lawn Tennis Federation who informed the Hong Kong Lawn Tennis Association yesterday that they had agreed to stage the event.
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    • 401 11 Ashe Emerson Ousted From French Tourney PARIS. Sun. (Reuter) Arthur Ashe and Roy Emerson, the sixth and seventh seeds in the men's singles at the French international tennis championships. crashed out in the fourth round here yesterday. Ashe lost 6-0. 6-4. 6-2 to Australia's experienced Fred Btolle and Roy Emerson
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    • 414 11 SINGAPORE. Sun. Peter Fowle, the overall champion, won the Shenton Thomas Cup at the end of the three-day Singapore open vatchmg GP-14 rhampion»hlp» held at the Sun> get Pandan. today. Out of the A** races in the championships. Fowle of the Naval Base Sailing Club,
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    • 185 11 DALLAS. Texas, Sun. (Reuter) lan Mitchell scored twice to spark Dundee United to an upset 3-2 victory over Wolverhampton Wanderers in the final match of the North American soccer league's international cup championship here. Wolves, who had already made sure of winning the tournament, started warm
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    • 50 10 BIG SWEEP Total Peel S 30,840 Ist Prix* Ne. *****0 $7,632 2nd Prize No. *****0 $3,816 3rd Prize No. *****2 1,908 Starters ($192 each): Nos. *****4 *****3 *****4 *****9 *****4 *****1 *****0 *****4 *****6 *****8 *****5 Consolation ($l4B each): Nos. *****4 *****7 *****6 *****6 *****8 *****1 *****9 *****0 *****3 *****0
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    • 59 10 Time And Tide TODAY Singapore Town: 548 <-° 7 '2 54 pm. (8.2 ft); 55 7 pm. (3 8 ft); 11.40 p.m. (9.6 ft.). Naval Dockyard: 527 ft »i '246 pm. 554 pm 148 ft.); 11.56 p.m. (10 5 ft TOMORROW SINGAPORE Town: 8.41 a.m. (-0.8 ft.); 1.50 fi't'ft.) 648
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    • 1044 11 (CHANNEL S) PM. 3.00 Opening Announcement in all Languages and Morning Btar; 3.25 Health in the Home (English Version*; 3.30 A Talk on Refuse Disposal (Chinese Version"; 335 House and Home (Tamil Version); 350 A Diary of Events in Singapore this Week; (Tamil Version); 353 Scarlet Hill: 440 Close; 550
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  • 536 12 JProm Slums To Metropolis FROM slums to a bright new metropolis interspersed with shady forks and all the wonders of a modern city. This is not a dream but a reality of the Singapore that will be in the last decades of the 20th Century.
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  • 310 12 Students Wong Tan Are The Tops DAVID Wong, 15i, a Secondary Four Science student of Anglo-Chinese School yesterday topped all contestants from 15 schools in the oratorical contest organised by the Interact Club of the Singapore National Junior College. Tan Siok Shong, 15, science student of Maris Stella High School
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  • 141 12 THE PAP Government will continue to strive for a fair and democratic way of life after 10 years of holding the helm of the state. The Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Law and National Development, Mr. S. Ramaswamv said this on Saturday at the opening
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  • 182 12 A fund was recently started to raise money for the purchase of a kidney machine for Rev. Father Leo Lee. former parish priest of the Church of Our Lady Queen of Peace. Tanjong Katong. Rev. Tather Lee who had been with the Our Ladv Queen of
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  • 445 12  -  Her Hopes And Dreams By: PAT CHAN MAVIS Iniar'i victory in the "Miss Republic of Singapore 1%9 contest was no surprise to most people. Nine out of ten in the audience expected her to win. And snre she did. So. the men who
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  • 133 12 THE Vice-President of the University of Singapore Law Society, Mr. Francis Khoo, yesterday, called for the early apprehension of the instigators of disturbances on May 19 and yesterday. He said "The rule of law must be maintained at all times and the instigators of the
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  • 23 12 THERE were a total of 79 road accidents of which five were serious during the past 24 hours in the Republic.
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  • 250 12 THE average person wants to be noticed, to be respected and to be liked. He likes to feel he is wanted and that he counts, said Mr. Lan Hope of RTS. He wag speaking on Human Relations at the Rotary Club (West) weekly
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  • 65 12 TWO policemen who were walking along Towner Road, early yesterday, arrested a man who had earlier stolen the handle of a motor-cycle. The handle was stolen In Jalan Bahagla. In another successful arrest. two more off duty policemen apprehended two persons who had stolen two bicycles
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  • 106 12 LONDON. Sun. (UPI) The world's longest-running musical closed in London the other night. The odds are a hundreds to one you never heard of it. It chalked up twice as many performances as the longest run of "Oklahoma", thousands more than "South Pacific", incedibly more
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  • 82 12 THE well-known figure In jazz music. Acker Bilk, and his Paramount Jazz Band have taken time off from their tour of top hotels in Singapore to entertain the British and Commonwealth troops in Malaya. Last week, thev entertained the soldiers and their families at the Terendak Camp
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  • 143 12 A' Cargo Agents Assn. Three leading local transportation companies have sponsored the formation of a Singapore Aircargo Agentj Association in the Republic. The decision was reached at a meeting held on Saturday. It is the intention of the Association to assist in the development and promotion of aircargo traffic in
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  • 95 12 JAKARTA. Sun. (AFP I The first one-week regional conference of the International Planned Parenthood Federation of South-east Asia and Oceanic Region was opened in Bandung. West Java, today. About 240 experts from Australia. Fiji. New Zealand, Indonesia. The Philippines. Singapore and Thailand participated in the opening ceremony which
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