Eastern Sun, 12 June 1969
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Title Section24 1969-06-12 1 EASTERN SUN SINGAPORE'S OWN NATIONAL DAILY ft Estd. 1966. Vol. 3 No. 1025 Thursday, 12 June 1969. ft MC (P) 0737 Price 15 cents24 words
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Article379 1969-06-12 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. —A total of 73 Singapore citizens whose visit passes to West Malaysia have expired or who had over-stayed have been sent back to the Republic, according to a statement issued today by the National Operations Council. A number of them, according to the379 words
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Article118 1969-06-12 1 The Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, will lead the Singapoee delegation to the flve-nation defence talks in Canberra on June 19 Mr. Lee will be accompanied by the Minister for the Interior and Defence, Mr. Lim Kim San, the Perman en t Secretary (Defence),118 words
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Article140 1969-06-12 1 PORT MORESBY, New Guinea. Wed. (UPI) A party of Indonesian soldiers who attacked group of West Irianese near the border in Sooth Western Papua late last month left behind notes about their activities and intentions aloof the border, H was revealed today. The notes were left140 words
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37 1969-06-12 1 SURVIVORS of the USS Frank E. Evans seen here disembarking at Subic Naval Base Philippines, before they were flown back to the United States after an onspot medical check-up. "Right a n gle collision" page 3 (UPI).37 words
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Article94 1969-06-12 1 PHILADELPHIA. Wed. (Reuter) Mrs. Frances Christopher. 56. has lost her entire feline family of 114 cats because neighbours complained to the authorities about foul smells from her small home. Five years ago Mrs. Christopher nursed an injured cat called Mimi back to health healthy enough to produce 113 descendants94 words
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Article33 1969-06-12 1 ITO. JAPAN. Wed (UPI)— The four-year-old Asian and Pacific Council (Aspac) Indicated today that it needs the guidance of the United States until it is mature enough to go it alone.33 words
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Article320 1969-06-12 1 HONG KONG, Wed. (Reuter) China today protested to Russia against the massing of Soviet troops on their common frontier, Radio Peking reported. The radio said the Chinese Foreign Ministry had delivered a protest note to the Russian embassv in Peking charging Russia with massing troops along320 words
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Article160 1969-06-12 1 PRAGUE, Wed. (UPI) The Slovak Minister of Interior has accused the Vatican of organising subversive activities and espionage in the Slovak regime of Czechoslovakia, the Slovak Commonist Party news- paper said yesterday. The charges by Maj. Gen. Egtd Pepich marked the first official attack on the160 words
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Article35 1969-06-12 1 PNOM PENH. Cambodia. Wed. (Reuter) Cambodia is to break off diplomatic relations with West Germany and re-establish diplomatic links with the United States. Head of State Prince Norodom Sihanouk announced today-35 words
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Article126 1969-06-12 1 TORONTO, Wed. (Reuter) Professor Christ!*,, Barnard today forecast that future heart patients would take cows, pigs, or foats along to the hospital with then as transplant donors. The Booth African heart transplant pioneer was addressing the annual meeting of the Canadian Medical Association. The day was coning, he126 words
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Article215 1969-06-12 1 HUNDREDS of road-hogs have been booked by the Police for excessive speeding in Jurong Town. The Minister for Defence. Mr. Lira Kim San. told the House during question time in Parliament, yesterday. He was replying to s question from the MP for Jurong. Mr. Ho215 words
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399 1969-06-12 1 SAIGON, Wed. (Reuter and UPI) —The National Liberation Front (N.L.F.) political wing of the Vietcong, has invested all its powers in its new government, including the right to direct its delegation at the Paris peace talks, "Liberation Radio" announced tonight. A speaker399 words
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Article72 1969-06-12 1 MUNICH. West Germany, Wed. (Reuter) —Finance Minister Franz Josef Strauss' Christian Social Union (CS.U) today strongly rejected suggestions that the party was building up its own secret police force. Social Democratic deputy Horst Haase of the Bavarian State Parliament had said that the CS.U. Powerful Bavarian72 words
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122 1969-06-12 1 SAIGON, Wed. (UPI) President Nguyen Van Thieu last night dismissed the Vietcong's announcement of a new "provisional revolutionary government" as a propaganda move. The South Vietnamese President issued a statement over the government-run television station which said the provisional government, announced yesterday by the Vietcong122 words
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Article81 1969-06-12 1 MANILA. Wed. (UPI) Former Japanese Prime Minister Nobotuke Kishi formally turned over to The Philippine government the Japanese garden forming part of the 1,320 acr* Rizal Park facing Manila Bay. The garden was built with Japanese knowhow and native Filipino materials. This, he said, symbolized the81 words
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Article42 1969-06-12 1 ADELAIDE, Wed. (Reuter) Australia's oldest woman driver, 93-year-old Mrs. Rose Ana Brooks, of suburban Kent town, today passed her driving re-test. Mrs. Brooks drove her first car in 1919 and says she has driven almost every day since.42 words
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Article96 1969-06-12 1 DACCA. Wed. (Reuter) The people of Bogra. East Pakistan are eager to kill. Their quarry? Any unsuspecting fly or mosquito that will keep still long enough to be swatted. Martial law authorities in Bogra have launched a campaign against the diseasespreading insects and offered the price96 words
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Article60 1969-06-12 1 SAIGON. Wed. (UPI) The Saigon newspaper Tieng Noi Dan Toe (People's Voice) has been temporily shout down by the Saigon government, an official spokesman said today. The paper recently ran an editorial denouncing "People in high positions" who pretend to love peace but who actually60 words
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Advertisement127 1969-06-12 1 for Carpets Rugs of Quality Distinction AMIR SONS (Est. 1921) Prince's Garni Building. Orchard Road SV>ore-9. Tel: 3124 Persian. Bokhara. Indian, Pakistan, Belgian, EngisK Japanese. Chines* He's smiling and so he should be iv He's looking forward to a happy future. This month his parents have started a Savings Account.127 words
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Miscellaneous14 1969-06-12 1 "The brochure says thi« resort has one man for every three women where'# ours?"14 words
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123 1969-06-12 2 The first stage of the oneway traffic system from Serangoon to the City will be implemented at midnight on June 21. Traffic from Woodsville JuncJßn Will turn left into Boon Keng Road, then right into Bendemeer Road, straight across the new road into Jalan123 words
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Article, Illustration72 1969-06-12 2 THE Vice-President of Caltex Petroleum Corp., New York. Mr. F.W. Zingaro. arrived here today on a four-day fact-find-ing mission. Mr. Zingaro, who is in charge cf Far Eastern Operations. will tour Cal ex's facilities in Singapore and Malaysia. He will make on-the-spot evaluations ©f his company's72 words
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354 1969-06-12 2 ALBERT JOHNSON - By ALBERT JOHNSON DR. C. Chandrasekaran. Regional Advisor on Population. Economic Coramission for Asia and Far East, said that population dynamics is closely related to economie planning. Dr. Chandrasekaran said It cannot bo separated and regarded a subsidiary problem. He said studies have shown354 words
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Article56 1969-06-12 2 A WOMAN. V. Kuruvammah, 25. was jailed lor two month# in the Tenth Magistrate Court yesterday for throwing hot water on another woman and her 10-mooth-old son. Kuruvammah. had caused hurt to Pathumabee binte Pacni Mohamed, 29, and her son Abdul Rahman, on Feb. 8.56 words
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Article82 1969-06-12 2 A wireman, 81m Ah Tee, whose wife left him more than four yean ago was today granted a divorce in the High Court. Sim. who was suing hie wife, Llm Ah Lek, for a divorce on the grounds of desertion told Mr. Jus ties Kulasekaram that she82 words
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Article48 1969-06-12 2 The Adult Education Board yesterday announced that registration for the new session of the Chartered Institute of Secretaries Course Is now open. The course, designed to prepare students for the Intermediate examination In June, next year, will be held toe Board'* premises in Cairnhlll Road.48 words
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Article220 1969-06-12 2 Teresa Seah - Cupid Went Astray 3 By Teresa Seah CUPID went astray and for three lonely years, Wee Teck Yong, 28 nursed her heartache over the broken love-affair. Things became unbearable when her ex-boyfriend, Suoh Foo Kiow, a merchant, began frequenting the Sin Hua Emporium, where she worked as220 words
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Article86 1969-06-12 2 AN undefended accused suddenly stood up during his trial yesterday to request lor permission to engage a lawyer, while Police Constable Ng Yong Chong was giving evidence. The Fifth Magistrate. Mr. George Sandosham. granted Simman bin Rohani's request but warned that if he could not86 words
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Article34 1969-06-12 2 There will be no water between 7J and 7f ma. We*t Coast Road and part of Clementt Road tomorrow from 9 a m to 5 p.m., the Publle Utilities Board announced yesterday.34 words
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Article38 1969-06-12 2 Mr Yeo Toon Joo was elected President of the Singapore Softball Association recently. Other officer bearers were:Messrs S. K. Kaslnathan. Vice-President. Liew Wee Mee. Secretary. G. S. Ral. Assistant Secretary. and Chong Yen Shan, Treasurer.38 words
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Article72 1969-06-12 2 THE get-away car used by robber* on Monday's robbery was recovered by the police, yesterday. The car. a Morris 1100, was found abandoned in the compound of the General Hospital. Inside the car, police recovered the Greener Gun, intact, with one round of ammunition. The gun was72 words
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Article, Illustration235 1969-06-12 2 K. S. SIDHU - By K. S. SIDHU MEET curvaceous Terry Montana (left), the New Jersey belle who came face to face with death In a bunker In Saigon. In January, this year. In the haven of a local nightclub she said: "It was hellish!" describing235 words
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Article76 1969-06-12 2 A FIRST year arts undergrad at the University of Singapore. Chong Kwek Kim. was fined $l,OOO and dlaquallfled from driving for three years in the Fourth District Court yesterday for causing his friend's death by negligent driving. Chong, 19, admitted racing with another car before colliding76 words
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Article90 1969-06-12 3 KARACHI. Wed (Reuter) an s i Paki «tani Chiefs of w! U u ty J orces ha <* talks at es l Paklstan on the frontier in the Rann of Kutch area. «,Jil ey discussed meac J? eck smuggling and area* rusthnf in the border90 words
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104 1969-06-12 3 LYING in a Madrid Hospital. 22-year-old Armando Socarras from Cuba, after travelling from Havana to Madrid above the wheels of a Jet, at 29,000 feet. When the plane, an Iberias Flight from Havana arrived at Barajas Airport, Armando fell to the ramp from his hiding place above the wheels. During104 words
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Article573 1969-06-12 3 A Right Angle Collision' Mflbnurne SI BIC BAY NAVAL BASE, Philippines, Wed. (UPI) "T Australian Rear Admiral G. J. B. Crabb testified tothe Austra Jian aircraft carrier Melbourne colU.S. destroyer Frank E. Evans at appro- ximatelv a right angle. Crabb, who watched the collision from the flag bridge of the573 words
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Article94 1969-06-12 3 PARIS, Wed. (Reuter) France's former Finance Minister Antolne Pinay today came out in support of Gaulllst presidential candidate Georges Pompidou thus dealing a further blow to centrist Alain Poher. M. Pinay, chief architect of France's economic recovery from 1958 to 1960. told journalists today that M.94 words
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Article52 1969-06-12 3 HONG KONG. Wed. (UPI) A student seminar will be held on Saturday to discuss the problems of private Institutes of post-secondary education. "This Is the first student seminar of its kind to touch on post-secondary education in Hong Kong." said John Lau, president of the Hong Kong Federation52 words
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Article161 1969-06-12 3 RIO DE JANEIRO, Wed. (Reuter) A leftwing group of students attacked a US. library here last night, destroying books and threatening 17 Brazilians inside including two girl librarians. U.S. sources denied reports of a bomb explosion or that the attackers were armed. The sources said the161 words
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Article47 1969-06-12 3 BUENOS AIRES. Argentina. Wed. (Reuter) Economy Minister Adalbert Krleger Vasena, architect of Argentina's remarkable financial recovery but target of worker hatred, was dropped from the military government today. He was replaced by Jose Maria Dagnino Pastore. the 35-year-old president of the National Development Council.47 words
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175 1969-06-12 3 RANGOON, Wed. (Reuter) Two (ltnt "monkey men," recently sighted roaming the jungles along the Mekong river near the Thai-Burma-Laos border have been terrifying local villagers. According to press reports the two creatures, said to be about 10 feet tall, have footprints measuring 18175 words
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194 1969-06-12 3 Broken Date Girl Kills Father Her Family PARKERSBURG, West Virginia, Wed (UPI) A teenage ffrfr admitted yesterday that sne and a younger brother set the fire that killed their parents and 10 of their brothers and sisters, police said. Both were charged with murder. Susan Bailey, 15. and her brother194 words
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Article68 1969-06-12 3 BELGRADE, Wed. (UPI) The Yugoslav government yesterday lodged a formal protest with the Australian Embassy in Belgrade over a bomb explosion on the night June 8-9 in front of the Yugoslav Consulate in Sydney. Yugoslav Assistant Foreign Minister. Mr. Vladimir Rolovic called on Australian Acting68 words
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487 1969-06-12 3 PARIS, Wed. (Reuter)-—The Vietcong have announced a major new move in the struggle over political developments in South Vietnam the formation of a provisional revolutionary government. A spokesman for the delegation of the Vietcong's National Liberation Front to the Paris peace talks, yesterday said the487 words
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Article156 1969-06-12 3 WASHINGTON, Wed. (Reuter) Treasury Secretary David Kennedy warned today that congressional failure to extend the 10 per cent tax surcharge could bring runaway inflation to the United States and a serious recession in the near future. At a press conference with other top administration economic officials. Mr.156 words
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Article111 1969-06-12 3 DUBLIN, Wed. (AFP General and Madame de Gaulle will be received in Dublin by president Eamon De Valera before their return to France, the presidential office announced in a statement today. The former French President is to leave Killarney, where he is presently holidaying, on June111 words
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Article38 1969-06-12 3 ANKARA, Wed. (Reuter) The Prime Minister of Iran. Amir Azzas Hoveida and his wife arrived here yesterday on a five-day official visit. He was met at the airport by Turkish Premier Suleyhan De IreL I38 words
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106 1969-06-12 3 BRISBANE. Wed. (Reuter) The Australian Ex-Prison-ers of War Association decided today that it will oppose a move to allow Japanese sailors to march through Australian city streets later this year. A Western Australian delegate, Mr. J, Burton, told the Association's annual conference that a106 words
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Article57 1969-06-12 3 TOKYO. Wed. (Reuter) A weak earth tremor jolted part of northern Japan at 140 a.m. today but there were no casualties or damage, the meteorological agency here said. The epicentre was 25 miles underground off Miyagi prefecture on the Pacific coast. The Intensity was two on the57 words
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Article74 1969-06-12 3 SYDNEY, Wed. (Reuter) Poisonous gas belched from a road tanker in a depot here today, killing its driver and forcing factory workers to flee gasping for breath. Firemen and police sealed off the area in suburban Rose be ry. Police said some 40 factory workers were sent74 words
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Article, Illustration460 1969-06-12 4 CAIRO, Wed. (Reuter) The Soviet Union and Efypt began urgent talks last night oh the Middle East situation a few hours after Foreign Minister Mr. Andrei Gromyko arrived at short notice from Moscow. Mr Gromyko met his Egyptian opposite number, Mr Mahmoud Riad. atUPI Cablephoto - 460 words
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172 1969-06-12 4 UNITED NATIONS. New York, Wed (Router) The General Assembly's Specisl Committer on Colonislism yesterdsv urged the Security Council to broaden sanctions against Rhodesis and apply punitive aanctioni againat South Africa and Portugal, which have defied existing measures. Britain and the United States voted against the172 words
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Article205 1969-06-12 4 LONDON. Wed. (Reuter) The British Government last night tightened up rule* on the issue of work permit* to Commonwealth and other Immigrant*. Junior Minister, Mr. Ernest Fernyhough gald that the question of suitable local labour being available for Jobs in the area where the wouldbe205 words
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Article59 1969-06-12 4 UNITED NATIONS. Wed. (Reuter) The Security Council yesterday decided to keep the U.N. peacekeeping force in Cyprus until in the hope that negotiations 00 Political settlement would then make poaalble its withdrawal or reduction. Approving the six-month extension the Council also urged Greek end Turkish Cypriots to act59 words
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Article510 1969-06-12 4 MOSCOW, Wed. (UPI) More Communist leaders yesterday joined the Soviet-led condemnation of Communist China but the Kremlin ran into opposition at the world communist summit when a second delegation spurned the draft of the "unity" document. The Norwegian party joined the Australians in rejecting510 words
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313 1969-06-12 4 LONDON, Wed. (Reuter) Labour Members of Parliament lashed at Conservative right-winger Mr. Enoch Powell amid uproar In the House of Commons yesterday, one of them accusing him of being unchristian snd a racialist. The outburst came durinf question-time when references were made313 words
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Article176 1969-06-12 4 LONDON. Wed. (Reuter) Airline pilot James Thain yesterday won a 10-year fight to prove he ia not to blame for the Munich air craah which Killed 23 pasaengera In IMS. .including eight memberj of England's Manchester United football team. A three-man Britiah inquiry team'a report176 words
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262 1969-06-12 4 IBTANBUL. Wed (Reuter) Street battles, described AS some of the biggest ever seen here, raged for several hour* vesterday between riot police and iom« 3,000 rampaging student*. Hospital sources said two people a student and a policeman died in the clashes around Istanbul University in262 words
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Article99 1969-06-12 4 HAMBURG. West Germany, Wed. (Reuter) A Chinese freighter, which has lain Idle here for three weeks, is still waitina for Instructions from Peking on what to do about a defecting crew member, the ship's West German agents said yesterday. The 36-year-old seaman. Kwln Ju-Kwln. left the99 words
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Article150 1969-06-12 4 PANTEBUKY, Encv land, Wed. (UFI) The advertisement in the newspaper read: "Car or wife mast fo. Car-1963 MGB, red. all extras. £5OO ($1,200). Wife-1964, blonde. 5 ft., 36-24-36. £25.000 ($60,000) or nearest offer." Ken Shaw. who placed the advertisement, thought no one would take him150 words
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313 1969-06-12 4 Poher Lashes Out At The Gaullist Clan' PARIS. Wed. (Peuter) Centrist Alain Poher. sharpening his presidential duel with George* Pompidou, yesterday accused the Oaulllst regime of bringing pressure to bear on France's Judiciary and civil service. Mr Poher launched a scathing attack on the Oaulllst governments of the past 11313 words
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Article43 1969-06-12 4 LONDON. Wed. (Reuter) Mr. John Denson. British Charfe d'Aflaires ia Peking has received permission from the Chinese authorities to visit Shanghai. Nankin* and Hangchow. British official said here yesterday. The viait will take place later this month subject to travel arrangements.43 words
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872 1969-06-12 5 Melbourne, wed. Swedish film director, film critic and magazine editor, Stig Bjorkman, has been invited to open film festivals in the Australian cities of Sydney and Melbourne in June. He will be a guest of the Melbourne and Sydney Film Festivals I from June872 words
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Article, Illustration114 1969-06-12 5 HOLLYWOOD, WED Academy Award winning actress Shirley Jones has been signed to co-star with James Stewart and Henry Fonda in National General's "The Cheyenne Social Club." which will be produced and directed by Gene Kelly, it was announced today by Irving H Levin114 words
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Article116 1969-06-12 5 THE office of the Superintendent of the Des Moines public school system has endorsed Paramount Pictures* "My Side of the Mountain" as an "outstanding" motion picture for family viewing. In an official bulletin which circulates in every public school in Des Moines, the office of116 words
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Article68 1969-06-12 5 MICHAEL Anderson, Jr has been signed for a co-star-ring role in Paramount Pictures' "A Hall of Mirrors," a Rosenberg Newman Foreman production starring Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward. Anderson marks his first non-Western acting assignment in Ave years with "A Hall of Mirrors." a contemporary drama.68 words
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Miscellaneous92 1969-06-12 5 •j SHAW ii:mviix»iif I D O Phone ***** ter Brennan, Color (DA) CAPITOL Phone 297SC' LAST t DATS! t£SJfti£tBg Cb S24- Pel pel <* Lo Lueh in -THE FLYING DAGGE*' Manaann in Shawscope. Color S T Phone ***** L O B E ptlOQ/IO T®day Only! 14#. 4. «.43. #l5 m92 words
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Miscellaneous76 1969-06-12 5 I»T* -OPENS TODAY JiniSS He turned Calendar into a boom town ii y> -J S i M 11 Our trouble-shooting sheriff always put his finger on it (or in it). No wonder they call him THE FASTEST FINGER IN THE WEST .1 t CHtROCEE WOOUCTIONS fDM JAMES GARNER JOANHACKETT WAUER76 words
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Miscellaneous61 1969-06-12 5 TODAY a Thursday, June 12, 1969. STAR, GAZER'**, CLAY X. FOI MAI 21 Q Q According to tho Start. ATV.I9 •> i &50-7040-CANCIR According to tho Start. To develop message for Thursday, read words corresponding to number* of your Zodkx birth sign. I \nl UlfcA SfFT JJ OCT'.» 3-17-28-29 30-334161 words
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Miscellaneous330 1969-06-12 5 ~RD WEEK! <N> Free U«t> 19.45. 1.15. XU «JI I.U Columbia Picture# Presenu "MACKENNAS GOLD" Gregory Peck Omar Sharll Super P*navi*ion Technicolor Odeon PiiMti Bat. Midnight! Aldo Ray Sulfide Command*" Technicolor TechniSeope ORCHARD —321 bll Opens Today! 1 3D. 4. «.M. 9.1ft p.m. Per* "Decline And Fall Of Bird Watcher"330 words
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Article569 1969-06-12 6 TJE National Liberation Front, political arm of the Vietcong, has made its first major foray into the welter of contradictions that is politics in South Vietnam. The announcement that a "provisional revolutionary government" for South Vietnam has been set up in a "liberated area" of that country is569 words
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Article159 1969-06-12 6 BIRTHS and deaths throughout the ages fascinated the philosophers and led to lots of speculation on birth, re-birth and the heavens. In the world of today, however, the approach to the age-old problem is different. No mere conjectures but practice and concrete stuff like pills and contraceptives.159 words
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Article19 1969-06-12 6 Reform mast come from within. not from with oat Toa cannot leffislate for virtue. James Cardinal Gibbons.19 words
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237 1969-06-12 6 FREDERICK H. MARKS - By FREDERICK H. MARKS ESSEX, Connecticut. Wed. (UPI) Cheater Bowles back in the United States after five years as U.S. Ambassador to India, gtood on the front steps of his country estate and discussed his views on India and Southeast Asia. He regrets the extent237 words
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371 1969-06-12 6 PATRICK O'NEILL - By PATRICK O'NEILL MAGNETIC ISLAND, Wed. (Reuter) Australia's Great Barrier Reef may become the site of a unique "seatel" a hotel built on stilts catering to international big-game fishermen as well as to the less ambi- tious tourist. The seatel, with support!371 words
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Article116 1969-06-12 6 A tourist la Pray— aafced a local dttsea fr Us spin tea of the Soviet psotsetatluaa st "Fraternal Sorts 11m 'How about ft? Do yoamg people regard the Soviets as relatives or a* friends T' "Relative* etf ooarsa," fee Cseeh replied. "One i—sllj ha. the optte* at116 words
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Article374 1969-06-12 6 DICK WEST - •y DICK WEST WASHINGTON, (UPI) Listed below are five incredible "news items" four of them I made up by stretching my imagination to the breaking point. The other one sounds equally farfetched, but actually happened. See if you guess which on« is factual. Washington The National Petroleum374 words
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Article, Illustration1244 1969-06-12 6 ALAN DAVIDSON - Br ALAN DAVIDSON A movement with high ideals nonviolence, the end of caste, the uplift of the oppressed is gaining ground in rural India. particularly in Bihar following the famine. Village ownership of the land *nd establishment of village councils to form1,244 words
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Article766 1969-06-12 6 Sin Chow Jit Poh - (From Sin Chow Jit Poh The international relatione In the Far Eastern region, in the recent times, hare brought forth some unfathomable new changes: Mr. Aichi, the Japanese Foreign Minister, has been in Washington to have talks on the security accord between the U.S. and Japan.766 words
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160 1969-06-12 6 ATLANTA, (UPI) Archeologists working in a r#» cently unearthed. 2.000-year-old Indian village have encountered a "disturbing" mystery: how did the villagers dispose of their dead? A research team from the University of Georgia has been unable to find a burial ground for the village, which was160 words
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319 1969-06-12 7 ur Market Reporter CONDITIONS in the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore yes eraov turned slightly easier after initial firmness gave way to some dull trading and profit-taking. Shares prices were considerably lowered on resumption in the afternoon but recovered cn spasmodic rallies to319 words
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Article1004 1969-06-12 7 T>USINESS done in and reported to the trading rooms 33 of the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore with the number of shares traded in brackets in lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified: INDUSTRIALS Acm a $2.03 (2) $2.04 (2) $2.02 (3); Ben $2.13 (11) $2.14 (4)1,004 words
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Article69 1969-06-12 7 OTTAWA. Wed. (Reuter)— The Bank of Canada last night announced a bank rate increase 0 f one-half per cent to 7| per cent. The bank said the change took account of recent Increases In short-term Interest rates abroad and the continuing strong demand for credit In69 words
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Article13 1969-06-12 7 The tin price for yesterday wa. $613,624 per plcul, down $L37*13 words
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Article25 1969-06-12 7 LONDON. Wed. (UPI) Rubber market today opened steady quiet with spot 24-7/8 25-1/8. No. 1 RSS CIF basis ports June 24-13/18 25.25 words
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Article291 1969-06-12 7 The following is a berthing list released by the Port of Singapore Authority for June 12: DEPARTURE: Godowai Vessels 8/7 Yasnomorsk 8 '9 Telemachus 10/11 Chitral 13/14 Korei Maru 25/26 Mitaka Maru 30 Housei Maru 35/36 Irauaddy 40/41 Makeverett 42/43 Constellation banker) 44 Iwaki Maru 45 Dahla291 words
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Article, Illustration148 1969-06-12 7 m A dinner organised by William Jacks i Co. Sdn. Bhd. was held recently at which diamonds were presented to fifty-one dealers in Singapore. William Jacks are agents for Philips in Singapore and Malaysia. The dealers won their diamonds after having successfully participated in a148 words
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Article288 1969-06-12 7 JUNE first grade rubber buyers closed at 5 p.m., in Singapore and K. Lumpur yesteraay a. 70-3/4 cents per lb., up three eighths of a cent from the previous close. The tone of the market was quietly steady. Opening quotations were slightly lower but first business was288 words
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399 1969-06-12 7 NEW YORK. Wed. (UPI) The New York Times yesterday criticised the decision to raise the prime interest rate. The Times said in yesterday's editions: The raising of the prime rate the inteiest charged by banks for loans to custo rr.ers of the399 words
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Article36 1969-06-12 7 NEW YORK. Wed. (UPI) Dow Jones closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange: 30 Industrials 012.49 20 Rails 227.30 15 Utilities 126.18 65 Stocks 311.71 40 Bonds 72.75 Commodity Future* Index 138.4736 words
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110 1969-06-12 7 TOKYO. Wed. (UPI) A total of 2.489.000 chicks, valued at 1.677 million yen (U854.6m.) led the list of animal* Imported via air during 196". the Haneda office of the Tokyo Customs reported yesterday. The list followed with 75.880 kilograms of tropical fish, valued110 words
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108 1969-06-12 7 WASHINGTON, Wed. (Reuter) Senate Republican leader. Mr. Everett Dirksen said yesterday Congress would not stand for thousands of Jobs being endangered by textile Imports Into the United States. He said Commerce Secretary Mr. Maurice Stans had estimated during luncheon of Republican Senators that 100.000 American108 words
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Article74 1969-06-12 7 LONDON, Wed. (UPI) Rubber closed steady yesterday with spot 24-7/8 25-1/8. Settlement House July and Aug 24-7/8 25 Sept 24-3/4 25 July/Sept 24-7/8 25 Oct/Dec 24-1/2 24-5/8 Jan/March 24-3/8 24-I.V April/June 24-1/4 24-3/8 July/Sept 24-3/16 24-5/16 Oct/Dec 24-1/8 24-1/4 Jan /March 24 24-1/8 April/June 24 24-1/1674 words
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224 1969-06-12 7 LONDON, Wed. (UPI) The stock market slumped to a 15-month low yesterday with the Financial Times Index down 12.1 to 399.2 by late afternoon. The fresh upward twist of the interest rate spiral In America brought out sellers In both government and industrial stocks.224 words
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Article477 1969-06-12 7 MMiAPOKK Stork KXthaoie told and other prices ntticiully Uiled at ibe ek>M> of INDUSTRIALS Arma Hen Co 2.0) 2 1^ I 202 I 2.15 Borneo Bhd 175 Boustead CD Camel Plywood C. s»ugar Cold Stnrare Chemical Co. A- Carriage Dun lop Es«o Ords Eupoc Pulp Fu&an477 words
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Article33 1969-06-12 7 TOKYO. Wed. (AFP) Japan'* nominal Gross National Product (GNP) in 1968 reached 51,092 million yen (USsl4l,9oom) or the second largest among non-Commun-ist nations, the Japanese Government's Economic Planning Agency announced yesterday.33 words
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Article52 1969-06-12 7 NEW YORK. Wed (UPI) Rubber futures closed unchanged and untraded yesterday on the New York Commodity Exchange. July 26.15 26 90 Sept 23.40 25 90 Nov 24.95 25.60 Jan 70 24.25 24.75 Mar 24.20 24 55 May 24.20 24.55 July 24.20 Locally, No. 2 24 55 RSS was52 words
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Article49 1969-06-12 7 (Muuieri Prices) 1ft Malayan 294 2nd Malayan 2-12 3rd Malayan.. 1 28 The Com. Ind. XD 1.02 1 12 The saving Fund 1.15 M. Invest (and XD lit 1 40 lat Hone Kong 145 1.51* 2nd Hong Kong XD 1M 105» Sterling Com. < a Hont Kong currency)49 words
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Article96 1969-06-12 7 THE noon prlrpi at the Sin fapore Chinese Produce bxchanxe jesterdaj were:— mmpm Coconut Otl (FO B.) Bulk 4$M Coconut Otl (FO.B-) Drum 51.-SO Mixed lupin 31.00 Mnniok Hhlte Pepper (FOB.) S6% NL.W. 125.00 Mriniik White Pepper (FOB.) 122 50 Sarawak special Black Pepper tr O B 06% N.L.W96 words
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Article56 1969-06-12 7 HONG KONG. Wed. (UPI) Money Quotations: HK56.***** per U-S. dollar. HK*6.***** per U.S. dollar TT. HKS 14.53 per pound sterling HK5315.0 per tael of gold 94.5 per cent fineness. HKS 162.3 per 10.000 Japanese yens. HK5734.5 per 100 Philippines pesos buyers. HK$ 135.5 per 700 Philippines pesos sellers.56 words
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Article462 1969-06-12 7 6 00 am IS a m 9.00 am. 16 am. 10.15 am. 10ta am. 1*45 p m iiNipa l.lOpOL 1.25 pm. 2.S5 p m. 2.40 p.m. 1 00 p.m. MM p m. 440 pm. pm. AKK1VALS. MSA Ml 029 Kuala Luiupur. ITA 11 15*5 lotted Slate*. Papeete. Pact462 words
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Advertisement166 1969-06-12 7 SHIPPING NOTICE M/S "TAIPOOSHAN", 12,000 Teas Greta, Spee4 It Kaon. FORTNIGHTLY EXPRESS SERVICE FOR HONGKONG SINGAPORE PEN AN G •Ingapore 16 17 Jnn* Penang IS M Jmnf M July IS Jaly 7/S July 1214 Jaly IS 19 Jul H H July 23 24 Jul j SS SS Jaly 1 4166 words
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Article, Illustration619 1969-06-12 8 AMONG the nations of the world, Singapore is only a baby. She is only three years old. But as a city she is already 150 years old. What a difference she makes since Raffles set foot on this tiny619 words
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Article, Illustration437 1969-06-12 8 THE underlying meanings or reasons for a smile are many and varied: for smiles alone may or may not reflect the true nature of one's feelings. Sometimes we smile when we are amused or delighted. But at other times, a smile may mean cynicism, sarcasm437 words
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Article, Illustration300 1969-06-12 8 THE world has changed tremendously during the decade. The world of yesterday seems entirely different. The scientific achievements have contributed tremendously to man's progress. SCIENCE is so large a subject that it is divided into different branches such as Physics. Chemistry, Electronics. Bionics and300 words
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Article, Illustration829 1969-06-12 8 T\o YOU believe in super natural? I didn't until a frightening experience distorted my disbelief. IT happened when I was returning home from a party at two o'clock one morning with some friends. The streets were deserted except for a couple of cars passing by The lights829 words
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Article, Illustration99 1969-06-12 8 MY best friend is Mck Seow Poh. He Is my classmate. I like him because he is very kind. He is of my age. He is a clever boy. When anyone in the class does not know how to do corrections, he will help him. During recess99 words
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Article, Illustration308 1969-06-12 8 SINCE historic times music has played an important part in men's lives. As long as two thousand four hundred years ago, Confucius wrote a book on music. This book has become very famous and every great Chinese scholar has studied it. In the Bible, we read308 words
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Article, Illustration308 1969-06-12 8 MOST elephants live in tropical countries. They can be found in A frica, India, Cambodia, Burma. Thailand and some other countries African elephants are bigger than the Indian and the Malayan elephants. An elephant has a long trunk and flappy ears which other animals do not have. The height308 words
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Advertisement184 1969-06-12 8 NEW ESSAY CONTEST: RULES TO OBSERVE THE EASTERN SUN'S new essay writing contest for boys and girls of 14 and under appears in this pare every Thursday. One of the objects of this contest is to encourage young boys and girls to express themselves properly. And what better way to184 words
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Miscellaneous111 1969-06-12 8 AMY By Jack TppH (2 9i m 5T "He/, Mom, may I have this leftover drumstick?" DATELINE: DANGER! by John Saunders and AkJenMcWiiams MR RAVEN MP DANIEL RAVEN... PLEASE CALL ORIENT SERVICE DESK/ i!A> \4A i. U YOU HAVE A LONG DTSTANCE CALL PROM WASHINGTON, MR. RAVEN ONE. MOMENT ..I'LL111 words
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52 1969-06-12 9 INDEPENDENCE rit£s throughout the Philippines ore held taday, specially ot Kowit, Cavite, where the Philippine Republic la j nied on June 12, 190$, Ond ot the Rizal Park, formerly the Luneto, where the President of the country traditionally mokes o "State Of The52 words
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265 1969-06-12 9 PHILIPPINE nationals throughout the world today celebrate the anniversary of the Proclamation of Philippine Independence. The occasion is full of significance and can be traced back to February 1898 (71 years ago) when Spain went to war with the United States by blowing up265 words
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Article96 1969-06-12 9 THE month of June means rice planting and the rural communities once aiain go throufh traditional lore and rituals prayin* for rain, making up a most colourful part of the community's social life. In Anfono. Rizal, one of the earliest Christian settlements, they parade the lmate of96 words
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Article154 1969-06-12 9 MANUFACTURING la the Philippine#, while still la its developing stage, his expanded In va'.ue over the past 14 years. With a rapidly increasing population during tbe postwar year*, industrialisation was encouraged as an instrument of government economic policy, and various incentive! were introduced to encourage domestic production of154 words
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Article131 1969-06-12 9 ACCORDING to tha National Economic Council In Manila. the Fhilipplnaa grots national product (GNP) increased by 6.4 parcant in 1968 based on prices in 1955. The nation's output of goods and services retched a rerord 17,672 million P®so» (US. *4.418 m more than 1 million pesos131 words
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Article, Illustration31 1969-06-12 9 The colourful city square In Manila where horse-drawn painted earn a res. leftovers from yeater year*, attract the touriat and add colour to an already beautiful city.31 words
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Article304 1969-06-12 9 TH£ Philippines la the world s biggest coconut producer. About 1.8 million hectares o4 land are planted to 243.4 million coconut trees which yield roughly 8 8 billion nuts a year. In terms of coconut usage, copra production absorbs an average of 90 per cent of304 words
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Advertisement85 1969-06-12 9 Best Wishes to PEOPLE GOVERNMENT oi PHILIPPINES ON THE OCCASION OF THEIR NATIONAL DAY INTER-WORLD AGENCIES 25-B Sungei Road, Singapore 8. Tel: ***** Cable; IWACO P.O. Box 2032 Best Wishes to the PEOPLE S GOVERNMENT OF THE PHILIPPINES on the occasion of their NATIONAL DAY ASIA TRACTOR SPARES (PTE.) LTD.85 words
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Advertisement161 1969-06-12 9 m B i J« i Rush.... and not-so-rush It's not often an airline offers such an understanding choice. But PAL understand, so now the choice is yours. Mondays we can speed you from Singapore to Tokyo with only 40 minutes stopover in Manila. You get to Tokyo faster, get started161 words
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Article882 1969-06-12 10 Hones A lam B LI Div. 1—6 Furs. 334 Gigantor 6y 903 Pil Stable R. Breuk 130 Treble J 5y 810 Goldmine Stable Spencer 330 Avenger II 7y 8.08 Mrs. D. Breuk R.S. Breuk 173 Baron 6y 8.06 Mai Pen Rai R. Breuk 161882 words
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Article107 1969-06-12 10 By BIG BEN PENANG, Wed. Orie with Liew astride did a smart 3f sprint in 38-1/5 on Rood going here this morning. It was the fastest gallop of the day. My Wizard also revealed top form when with Subian in the saddle he galloped smartly from107 words
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128 1969-06-12 10 NEW YORK. Wed. (Reuter) —Billy Casper, winner of last week's Western Open by four strokes, earned U5526,000 (about £10.800) first prize to move into fourth place in the 1969 tour money-winning list, the PGA tournament players' division reported yesterday. It was Casper's second128 words
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Article133 1969-06-12 10 LONDON. Wed. Bidders are expected from all parts of the world when, for the first time, a complete team of motor racing cars will go up for sale at British car auction. Farnborough. Hampshire in Southern England today. Under the hammer in one lot will133 words
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Article429 1969-06-12 10 RIO DE JANEIRO. Wed. (Reuter) Brazilian soccer wizard Pele. 28, has announced his goal for 1969 one thousand of them. In a sensational career in first-class and international football which began at the age of 16 in 1956, Pele had up to June 1429 words
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Article320 1969-06-12 10 LONDON, Wed. (UP!) —The two-day international cricket conference opened at Lords yesterday with discussions centred around ways of eliminating pad- play. Last year the conference asked M.C.C. to Investigate ways and means of combatting what they described as an "unattractive habit" and the basis of320 words
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Article86 1969-06-12 10 BANGALORE. India. Wed. (Reuter) The All India Council of Sports yesterday approved the stagging of an international hockey tournament in Bombay In January next year. Their approval is conditional on visiting teams accepting part of their passage money in rupees by travelling by Air India. the86 words
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Article102 1969-06-12 10 HONOLULU. Wed (Reuter) —> World bantamweight champion Lionel Rose of Australia urvived an eighth-round knockdown to gain a points decision over Filipino Ernesto De La Cruz In a 10-round nontitle bout here last night. Cruz shook Rose with a right <*ro«s and then sent him102 words
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Article274 1969-06-12 10 HOUSTON. Texas. Wed. (Reuter) —The 69th United States Open golf championship begins here tomorrow with Billy Casper, Jack Nicklaus or Arnold Palmer favoured to win over the steaming-hot Cypress Creek Course. Top prize money is US$3O,000 (about £60,000). A field of 150 will tee274 words
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Article434 1969-06-12 10 WARSAW, Wed. (UPI) Mr. Avery Brundage, President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) yesterday called for a redaction in the siie of the games, failing which there will be no host cities. "If we keep on increasing the size and cost of the games, we will434 words
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Article127 1969-06-12 10 MOSCOW, Wed. (Reuter) World chess champion Tigran Petrosyan. playing under the pressure of almost certain defeat and loss of his title, defeat e d challenger Boris Spassky yesterday in the 20th game of their series. Petrosyan. who had been trailing by two points, is now127 words
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347 1969-06-12 10 BRISTOL, England, Wed. (Reuter) Australian Rod Laver, winner of more than £ll.OOO in the last four weeks, scored an easy 6-0. 6-4 victory over Yugoslavia's Zlatko Ivancic in the second round of the Wills Open tennis championshios her® yesterday Laver, who had a first-round347 words
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Article61 1969-06-12 11 MANCHESTER. England Wed. (Reuter) Nobby Stiles the Manchester United and England wing-half, entered hospital yesterday for a cartilage operation on his right knee Stile® injured the knee In the first leg European Cup semi-final match for Manchester United against A.C. Milan In Milan on April 23 and61 words
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Article, Illustration492 1969-06-12 11 Three of Enf land's most outstandtaf players are in the English F.A. team who will play against the Singapore national side in the Gold Leaf Pestabola at the Jalan Besar Stadium on Saturday at 8.00 p.m. They are: Fullback. Jimmy Armfleld. inside forward492 words
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577 1969-06-12 11 MANCHESTER, England. Wed. (Reuter) The revitalised West Indies cricket team have a golden opportunity to restore their tarnished reputation at the expense of a depleted England side In the First Test starting here at Old Trafford tomorrow. Once undisputed kings of the cricket world,577 words
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Article322 1969-06-12 11 LONDON. Wed. (Reuter) Basi. D'Ollveira. whose inclusion In the England squad led to the cancellation of their scheduled cricket tour of South Africa last year. has. for the first time, publicly denounced the policy of Apartheid. The South African-born coloured all-rounder says in his book. "The322 words
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Article133 1969-06-12 11 TOKYO. Wed. (UPI) Indonesia tonight earned the right to play Japan in the challenge round on Saturday by defeating England 4-3 in the lnterzone finals of the liber Cup world women's badminton championship. A crowd of 4,000 the majority of the Indonesians, at the Tokyo133 words
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Article119 1969-06-12 11 HOYLAXE. England, Wed. (Reuter) Defending champion Mike Bonallack of Britain ftumbled into tht third round of tht Britlfh amateur golf championship at the Royal Liverpool courw here yesterday. Bonallack. favourtta to win the title for the fourth time, was taken to the last grten by Martin119 words
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Article707 1969-06-12 11 NEW YORK. Wed. (UPI) Eighth Inning homers by Willie Smith and Ron Reed powered the Chicago Cubs to a 3-1 victory over the Atlanta Braves last night and made Ken Holtzman the first 10-game winner in the major leagues. Ron Reed was protecting a 1-0 lead707 words
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144 1969-06-12 11 LONDON. Wed. (Reuter) Members of the Kent County Cricket Club have voted overwhelmingly in favour of Kent playing against the South African touring team next year, the secretary Mr. Leslie Ames announced today. The club held a postal ballot last week among their 6.500144 words
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Article37 1969-06-12 11 AVIEMORE. Scotland, Wed. (Reuter) Einland'e SI mo Lampinen. driving a SAAB led the Scottish Automobile Club's 2.000 mile* (8.220 kilometres) rally when the 70 surviving cars left hem yesterday after completing 1.000 miles (1,610 kilometres}.37 words
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Article, Illustration184 1969-06-12 11 A WORLD famous American basketball player, quite familiar to local fans in Singapore, marries an Australian girl, in Melbourne today. He is Willie Anderson of the Harlem Globetrotters and his bride is Dawn Pettingill. whom he met when the Globetrotters toured Australia last year. The—AIS pix. - 184 words
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Article83 1969-06-12 11 LONDON. Wed. (AFP > London police have recovered the Olympic Gold Medal won by British yachtsman MacDonald Smith in the Flying Dutchman category at the Mexico Olympics last year. The medal was stolen from Smith's London flat last Feb- ruary. Smith learned the good new s83 words
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Miscellaneous80 1969-06-12 10 Time And Tide TODAY SINGAPORE Town: 3.07 am. (1.4 ft.); 947 am (7.1 ft); 3.09 p.m. (3.7 ft.); 858 p.m (7.9 ft.). NAVAL Dockyard: 254 a m. (2.3 ft); 9.56 a.m. (8 8 ft.); 318 p.m. (4.7 ft); 9.09 p.m. (8.8 ft TOMORROW SINGAPORE Town: 3.48 a.m. (0 9 ft80 words
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Advertisement496 1969-06-12 11 Classified Ads. i:: FOR washing and mending 0# all kinds of carpet* fir ruga. Contact: UNITED CARPETS 181 Tanglin Read. (Opposite Hotel Malaysia) Singapore 10. Tel: *****9. Dealers in: PERSIAN. PAKISTAN BOKHARA. INDIAN. BELGIUM CONTINENTAL CARPETS ft RUCS. Wall to wall Carpeting ie ear Speciality. Tuition T H C MAGIC496 words
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Miscellaneous1060 1969-06-12 11 TV SINGAPURA (CHANNEL 5) PM 8.00 Opening Announcements in all Languages 4c Morning Star; 320 It's Happening in Singapore English 3.35 House 4: H«me »Malay); 350 A Talk on the Driving Test in Sintapore (Malay); 3 55 A Diary of vent* in Singapore this Week (Malay); 4.00 Health in the1,060 words
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Article, Illustration474 1969-06-12 12 Peter Loke; Albert Johnson - BiU To Abolish Juries By Peter Loke And Albert Johnson The Minister for Law and National Development, Mr, E.W. Barker, told Parliament yesterday that the Government has to amend the Criminal Procedure Code so that trial by jury will be474 words
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Article, Illustration241 1969-06-12 12 THE National Service Amendneat BUI. Jo «*J service liability of persons who have been selected for officer training from two to three years, was gassed by Parliament yesterday. The Minister for Defence; Mr. T.irrt Kim San, said that this is desirable because officer training is241 words
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Article, Illustration147 1969-06-12 12 SOME, 4,000 local extras will be employed for the shooting of the MGM film, "A Man's Fate" here in February next year. Announcing this yesterday, Hollywood film director, Fred Zinnemann said the location work here would last nine weeks. According to him,147 words
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Article212 1969-06-12 12 THE HOUSE was told of the increasing success of the Government's policy of rapid industrialisation as reflected by the expansion of employment opportunities. The Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Labour, Mr. Sia Kah Hul, told Parliament yesterday that 18.189 person* more were employed from March.212 words
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Article282 1969-06-12 12 THE Government has decided to present a aold coin issue to commemorate Singapore's 150 th anniversary. Such coins will be legal tender. Originally, it was Intended to Issue commemorative coins which will not have legal tender status. However, with the introduction of the two-tier gold282 words
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Article26 1969-06-12 12 A housewife, Lim Ah Siew was granted a divorce by Mr. Justice Kulasekaram in the High Court yesterday on the grounds of her husband's cruelty.26 words
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Article, Illustration148 1969-06-12 12 MORE than 400 people last night attended the official opening of the Berlei Fashion Sensations 1969/70 show at the Australian Trade Commissioner's Display Room in Clemenceau Avenue. They all came to see the fabulous diamente chain mail bra (in pix) for the "sophisticated slave girl look,"148 words
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Article247 1969-06-12 12 THE Singapore Par 11ament yesterday passed a Bill to amend the Port of Singapore Authority Ordinance enabling the Authority to transfer without consideration all the securities of Keppel Shipyard (Pte) Ltd it held, to the Government. The Minister for Communications. Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin.247 words
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Article31 1969-06-12 12 Forty-two acres of land at Sin Mm Road in the Thomson Road area have been cleared of squatters for development into an industrial estate to resettle motor and gaiages.31 words
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171 1969-06-12 12 PARLIAMENT was told yesterday that the Singapore To a r 1 st Promotion Board and the Port of Singapore Authority had not been affected by resignations of its officers. As a result of new working schedules in the Tourist-Pro-motions Board. Dr. Goh Keng171 words
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Article81 1969-06-12 12 THE Singapore Pools (Pte) Ltd. today announced that the payments for the Singapore Sweep 3-Digits ($100) prizes would be made from June 17 and 4-Digits ($250-500) and other prizes from Thursday. June 19. Winners are asked to collect their prize monies at the Pools' office,81 words
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Article338 1969-06-12 12 THE DEBATE THE Member of Parliament for Bukit Panjang. Mr. P Selvadurai. said the system of trial by three Judges would make for more rational, uniform and fairer trials. the accused will nave the same old safeguards, and the allegations against nim must be proved338 words
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Article, Illustration595 1969-06-12 12 The Singapore's Parliament yesterday passed a Bill to establish a scheme for payment of pensions to Members of Parliament, Cabinet Ministers, Ministers of State and Parliamentary Secretaries who had completed ten years of reckonable service and had attained the age of 50 years. Speaking at595 words
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Article520 1969-06-12 12 PARTICIPANTS at the Journalists workshop on Population information organised jointly by the Singapore Family Plan, ning and Population Board and the Population Studies Programme, East-West Centre. Honolulu, Hawaii, include the following: Mr. Morris Dunlevy of the Canberra Times Features (Australia); Mrs. Mano Muthu Krishna of the520 words
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Advertisement67 1969-06-12 12 FOR ALL OCCASIONS 'DUES Next time you'ra celebrating, make it a real psrty with delicious, creamy cakss. pastries and ice cream from SORRENTO. They're prepared in Sorrento'a own bakery in tha true Italian style. CM/1 In or phon* your onftr todtyl COFFEE HOUSE 304S ORCHARD ROAD SINGAPORE PHONE: IS7SI Oh«67 words
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