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Title Section23 1969-06-19 1 Eastern Sun SINGAPORE'S OWN NATIONAL DAILY > ft Estd. 1966. Vol. 3 No. 1032 Thursday, 19 June 1969. ft MC(P) 0737 Price 15 cents23 words
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572 1969-06-19 1 CANBERRA, Wed. (Reuter) —Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew said today that the future security of South-east Asia "depends upon how the conflict in Vietnam is resolved." Speaking at Fairbairn RAAF base on his arrival, on the eve of the572 words
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Article114 1969-06-19 1 KARACHI. Wed. (Reuter) A man in Mymensingh. East Pakistan, died trying to save the life of a frog. He tried to rescue the frog frcm the jaws of a poisonous iOiake in his garden. The snake dropped his would-bp dinner and bit the man instead. SAIGON. Wed (Reuter)114 words
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Article298 1969-06-19 1 Mr. Lee - Offering a worid Murray. 3fr. said: Mr. Lee "The mood of the USA is of global interest with complete confidence. It has the wealth and technology to influence the rest of the world. "But what if the pendulum swung the other way with the American people questioning298 words
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Article, Illustration37 1969-06-19 1 DONG TAM, Vietnam: A member of the 9th division sets an early start on packing equipment after learning that the 1st and 2nd brigades were leaving Vietnam. UPI radio photo. (See also Page 3). I'PI radio photo.— I'PI radio photo. - 37 words
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Article51 1969-06-19 1 GENEVA. Wed. (UPI) Biafra, the United States and Nigeria have agreed on getting food supplies into Biafra via a landing craft solng up the Cross river, the Biafra Information Office said today. The idea was proposed by Clyde Ferguson. President Nixon's personal envoy to Nigeria for51 words
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Article, Illustration397 1969-06-19 1 YAP KOON HUI - Tough, 'Handsome' —And WANTED By YAP KOON HUI KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Malaysian police are looking for a "tough and handsome" man from Singapore whom thev believe could help them in their investigations into the recent spate of robberies In Kuala Lumpur and Petaling Jaya. Police has been Investigating the man'sEastern Sun pix. - 397 words
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214 1969-06-19 1 MSA OFFICES REVISITED OFFICERS of the Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau yesterday seized more documents from the Malaysia Singapore Airlines offices on Robinson Road. It was the third consecutive day that the MSA building was visited by CPIB officers. Following Tuesday's seizure of documents, CPIB214 words
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Article67 1969-06-19 1 LONDON, Wed. (Renter Anne Hug essen is having trouble with her chastity belts. Tax authorities have classed them under a category covering things like furniture which carries a heavy purchase tax. Anne, whose company markets the belts, claims they should come under "safety equipment." a67 words
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166 1969-06-19 1 'Supra-nationality Is A Bore' —Gladwyn PARIS, Wed. (Reuter) Britain's Lord Gladwvn said here today it was absurd to think Britain would agree to suppress its own parliament or abolish the monarchy to enter a supra-national Europe. We just don't want to hear too much talk therefore of su-pra-nationality —it bores166 words
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334 1969-06-19 1 THE MELBOURNE INQUIRY SI'BIC BAY NAVAL BASE, Philippines, Wed. (UPI) A possible explanation as to where the junior officer on the bridge of the U.S. destroyer got the wrong base course information which led to the collision between his ship and334 words
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Article109 1969-06-19 1 BAD-GODESBERG. W e d. (AFP) Chancellor Kurt Georg Kiesmger called for the political unification of Europe today in a speech to the congress of the West German Army Organisation (Bunde swehrverband). Dr. Kiesinge r said that if Europe united its forces it could play a much109 words
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Article32 1969-06-19 1 MANILA. Wed. (UPI) The Philippines wants to help Thailand In financing the sixth Asian Games in Bangkok but it could not do so because It needs the money.32 words
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Advertisement37 1969-06-19 1 In 7his v? j Issue... Regional papers lack professionalism Page 2 •US warned to contain inflation Page 3 Australia faces unique "border problems" Page 5 Editorial, Commercial. Students Pages 6. 7, 8 Sports roundup Pages 10, 1137 words
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Miscellaneous24 1969-06-19 1 "Like you said, I demanded a raise! He gave me a look I apologized took a small cut in salary and signed the contract!"24 words
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Article, Illustration376 1969-06-19 2 PETER OOI - Aziz Talib And The Phoenix All Enter The By PETER OOI Twelve out of 42 contestants from some 15 schools in the Republic qualified for the finals after the first semi-finals of the Boys' Town Talentime held on Tuesday night at the Victoria Theatre. The376 words
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Article, Illustration162 1969-06-19 2 Lady de la Mare, wife of the British High Commissioner, yesterday donated $16,000 to five charitable organisations in the Republic. The donations represented the proceeds from the Art Exhibition held by the wives in the British High Commission here. The Ave charitable organisations162 words
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Article, Illustration270 1969-06-19 2 MR. Tarzie Vittachi, Chief Executive of the Press Foundation of Asia (Singapore) Centre, has criticised the lack of professionalism in Asian newspapers in this region. He said several Asian newspapers are still managed in a way one would run a "booth in a bazaar.'' In270 words
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Article110 1969-06-19 2 PROMPT ACTION bv member of the public sent a Police patrol car screaming to a Newton Road flat on June 18. On rushing into the flat the crew found two housebreakers ransacking the empty flat. They immediately arrested the two culprit*, from whom were recovered cash S6O, two110 words
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Article179 1969-06-19 2 ABORTION MELBOURNE. Wed. (Reuter) A Sottish-born doctor has challenged Australia's tough anti-abortion laws by informing police here that he has conducted an illegal operation on a 23-year-old unmarried woman. Dr. Bertram Wainer. 40. a general practitioner here and a member of the Abortion Reform Society,179 words
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Article21 1969-06-19 2 A FESTIVAL of Music and Dance will commence at 7.30 p.m. on Monday. July 14. at the National Theatre.21 words
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Article22 1969-06-19 2 AN ARTS and Crafts Exhibition will be held at the Victoria Memorial Hall on Wed., July 9. at 5.30 p.m.22 words
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334 1969-06-19 2 Lions Club's Calvaeade Of Stars' INSPIRED by their motto "We Serve." the Lions Club of Singapore East will hold a Grand Charity Variety Show, "Caivaeade ot Stars" at the National Theatre on Saturday. June 28 at 8.00 p.m. This fund raising effort Is to build a domestic science block for334 words
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Article85 1969-06-19 2 You and Your Palms' THE JUNIOR Chamber tJ Singapore will be meeting at Mandarin Room, Orchard Road, on Saturday. 21st June. 15H59. at 1.30 p.m. for their second Luncheon Meeting this year. Guest Speaker at the meeting will be the world renown Astro-Palmist. Mr. Dadi Balsara. who will speak on85 words
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Article608 1969-06-19 2 The Trade Representative of the Republic of China and Mrs. Chang will give a cocktail party at Raffles Hotel on Thursday. June 28 from 6.30 pm. 8.00 p.m. Prof. Wong Lin Ken will declare open a campfire organised by the officers and boys of the 25th608 words
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Article, Illustration162 1969-06-19 2 Malaysia KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. While the May 13 disturbanres had tarnished temporarily Malaysia's political image, the country's economic durability and resilience remained unimpaired. The Mini<te r of Commerce and Industry. Enche Mohamed Khir Johari. today cited "facts and figures" to support his "natural bias" that Malaysia's162 words
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Article93 1969-06-19 2 TAIPEI. Wed fßeuter) Mr. K. T. Li, Nationalist China's Minister of Economic Affairs. today urged the Third Sino-Japanese Trad* Conference here to eliminate trade barriers between the two countries. In a message to the Conference which opened this morning. Mr. Li said Nationalist China did not93 words
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Article150 1969-06-19 2 Unemployment GENEVA. Tues (Reuter) Mr. Seah Mui Kok General Secretary of the Singapore Trades Union Congress, said here today that his country s unemployment problem would be aggravated by the withdrawal of British bases in 1971. He told the 116-nation International Labour Organisation that Singapore with150 words
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Advertisement196 1969-06-19 2 n STAY FIT WITH DAILY U.S.A. SUPER FORMULA VITAMINS MINERALS m 4 LTI VITAMINS > BEIKIIN 1? •fci'' Does exercise take too much ft out of you? Does it leave jl BEIKLIN you short of breath weak k and worn-out? Do you always feel tired, listless, '> depressed? Are you196 words
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Article345 1969-06-19 3 LEMMY PINNA - TALKING PORT By LEMMY PINNA KARACHI, Wed. (UPI)— Modernization of Karachi Port Trust at a cost of LSS3O million is likely to ease but not entirely solve West Pakistan's increasinglv complicated ship-han-dling problems. Work on the plan, approved by the executive committee of the National Economic Council345 words
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Article106 1969-06-19 3 STOCKHOLM. Wed. (UPl)' The United States and Communist China are thinking of moving their unofficial diplomatic meetings from Warsaw to Stockholm, a usually reliable Stockholm newspaper reported today. The morning newspaper Dagens Nyheter said the planned move had leaked out in the diplomatic community in Peking according106 words
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136 1969-06-19 3 PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, Wed. (Reuter) Latin America faced the possibility of massive foreign exchange gaps In the next two years, the in-ter-American committee for the Alliance for Progress (CIAP) said today. The warning was in a report presented today to the Inter-American Economic and Social136 words
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153 1969-06-19 3 CAPE KENNEDY, Wed. (Reuter) The three Apollo 11 astronauts will have to put in a 10-hour day. six days a week, to get ready on time fn? their moon landing next month, a top space official said her*. Preparations for the mission passed another milestone153 words
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Article, Illustration94 1969-06-19 3 EIGHT thousand Marines being withdrawn from Vietnam will be transferred to Okinawa and another 400 will go to Japan, the Pentagon announced on Tuesday. In addition, 7,400 army troops will go to Hawaii, while 2,000 Army reservists and National guardsmen will return to the United States(L'PI) - 94 words
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250 1969-06-19 3 NEW YORK, Wed. (Reuter) Mayor John Lindsay has lost the primary election for the Republican nomination to seek a second term, but will stand in November as a Liberal candidate. In a surprise result, Lindsay lost the Republican primary to state senator John Marchi,250 words
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Article61 1969-06-19 3 GROTON. Connecticut. Wed. (UPI) The nuclear attack submarine USS Seahorse has completed her first sea trial, bringing the U.S. Navy's total to 84 nuclear submarines, including 43 of the attack type and 41 of the Polaris missilefiring variety. The trials began Sunday, a year to the61 words
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Article62 1969-06-19 3 NEW YORK, Wed. (Reuter) A Boeing 707 airliner with 86 people aboard wag hijacked and ordered diverted to Cuba today while on a flight from San Francisco and Oakland, California, to New York. Shortly after takeoff the pilot called Los Angeles airport asking for weather information for62 words
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Article168 1969-06-19 3 FORGET THE GIMMICKS COPENHAGEN, Wed. (UPI) The United States came under pressure today at the 16th Monetary Congress to curb inflation and spiraling interest rates in the American economy. Conference sources said top European economists at the meeting which opened on Monday have told their168 words
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Article269 1969-06-19 3 SPACE CENTRE. Houston Texas, Wed. (UPI) The more man flies to the moon, the more he finds out how little he really knows about it. If Apollo 10 had been sent into anything other than a near-equatorial lunar orbit, for instance, Apollo 11 mignt269 words
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Article67 1969-06-19 3 LOMGMIRE. Washington, Wed. (UPl)—Four experienced mountain climbers, two cf them injured, today awaited removal from the slopes of 14,410-foot Mt. Rainier where one of their fellow climbers was killed bv a rockslide. The four were part of a five-man climbing party struck by the slide in a67 words
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Article404 1969-06-19 3 NEW YORK, (UPI) Two members of President Nixon's cabinet have taken direct action to get striking deck officers to end a two-day old shipping strike which threatened to tie up East and Gulf ports. In an announcement from Washington, Labour Secretary George P Shultz404 words
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191 1969-06-19 3 Once Bitten... STOCKHOLM, Wed. (Reuter) Canadian External Affairs Minister Mitchell Sharp said today past experience would make his country think twice before agreeing to join any peacekeeping force in a post-war Vietnam. Canada had sad experiences of participation in International Control Commissions particularly i191 words
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Article91 1969-06-19 3 WASHINGTON, Wed. (Reuter) President Nixon has ordered a top level study of the U.S. position on chemical and bacteriological warfare, the White House spokesman disclosed today. The study will be undertaken by the State and Defence departments and the Arms Control and Disarmament Agency and91 words
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Article132 1969-06-19 3 SACRAMENTO. California. Wed. (Renter) Governor Ronald Reagan leapt fully clothed into his swimming: pool over the weekend to save a little black girl in difficulties, it was disclosed today. The 58-year-old governor, a life-guard in his college days, was host at a Sunday party for his132 words
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Article52 1969-06-19 3 WASHINGTON, Wed. (Reuter) President Nixon has called a National Security Council meeting to discuss proposed strategic arm s limitation talks with the Soviet Union. Spokesman Ronald L. Ziegler added that following the top level security council meeting conversations with Nato allies on the proposed talks will52 words
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239 1969-06-19 4 LONDON. Wed. (Reuter) Britain has more than 1.200.000 coloured Immigrants from the Commonwealth including their Brltish-tjtei children according to a sample census published by the government today. Most of them are from the new Commonwealth nations in Asia, Africa and the West Indies. There239 words
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Article, Illustration105 1969-06-19 4 A SPECIAL treat for a party of schoolchildren attending a preview of the Aldershot Army Display in Aldershot. England recently They were hoisted up in the air in a 'cafe' by a army crane to ret the best view of the display which has been describedUPI picture. - 105 words
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896 1969-06-19 4 NO MENTION OF CZECH SINO-SOVIET DISPUTE \f OSCOW Wed (Reuter) —The World Communist Conference has de--Ixl dared that respect for independence, equality and non interference in each other's internal affairs should be the basis for relations between fraternal parties. But in its main896 words
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Article167 1969-06-19 4 LONDON. Wed. (Reuter) Government Minister Barbara Castle yesterday presented the British Cabinet with a face-saving alternative to proposed legislation on unofficial strikes, according to reports here The Trades Union Congress, which group most of Britain's trade unions, earlier this month gave an unqualified no to167 words
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Article225 1969-06-19 4 LONDON. Wed. (Reuter) British "black power" leader Michael Abdul Malik, also known as Michael X. said last nlcht that his wife had taken an overdose of pills after threats and an attempt on his life. Mr. Malik, 38. said: "I have been shot225 words
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Article, Illustration109 1969-06-19 4 HOW wrong one can be in having set ideas about people. Nuns, for example, surely seem to us to be models of piousness and sobriety. But when circus manager, Toni Boltini, was allowed parking space for his caravans in the grounds of a rest homeUPI picture. - 109 words
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Article50 1969-06-19 4 MOSCOW. Wed (Router) Mr. Wladis'aw Gomulka. Polish Communist leader, last night pronounced the Soviet Communist Party "first among equals." Giving a toast at a reception after the world Communist conference, which stressed the equalitv of parties, he said It was history which bestowed the title.50 words
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344 1969-06-19 4 UNITED NATIONS, New York, Wed. (Reuter) Afro-Asian members of the U.N. are expected to table a tough resolution calling on Britain to use force to end the Rhodesian secession when the Security Council resumes its Rhodesia debate today. African sources said344 words
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Article34 1969-06-19 4 PARIS, Wed. (Reuter) French Communist Partv Chief Mr. Waldeck Rochet. 64. has had an operation in Moscow for a kidney infection, a spokesman for the Communist daily L'Humanlte said here last night.34 words
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170 1969-06-19 4 STRASBOURG. Wed. (Reuter) A former Greek political prisoner claimed here yesterday that police slashed her face and later told her to look In a mirror to see how we have mace you beautifuL" Miss Georgia Angcpoulos told the Council of Europe's Human Rights170 words
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220 1969-06-19 4 PARIS, Wed. (Reuter) President-elect Georges Pompidou yesterday assured President Nixon that he would work for a relationship of confidence and cordiality between France and the United States. In a message to the U.S. President, Mr. Pompidou spoke of the "long and constant friendship which220 words
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215 1969-06-19 4 LUSAKA, Wed. (Reuter) Zambians began to vote early yesterday in a referendum designed to give parliament complete control over the constitution. If the government of President Kenneth Kaunda wins, it will be able to change any section of the constitution by a two-thirds majority215 words
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302 1969-06-19 5 Don't Estrange Ties Over N-G Freeth THE OWL AND CANBERRA, Wed. (Reuter) The Minister for External Affairs Mr. Gordon Freeth has warned against "unnecessarily" endangering Australian-Indonesian good relations. Mr. Freeth was referring to recent border Incidents In New Guinea. The incidents so far had been minor and had to be302 words
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Article145 1969-06-19 5 BONO KONG. Wed. (Reuter) Two new Chinese ambassadors to Sweden and Rumania left Peking by air today to take up their posts, the New China News Agency reported. They, were Wang Tung, Ambassador to Sweden and Chang Hal-Feng. Ambassador to Rumania, the agency said. Leading members145 words
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Article93 1969-06-19 5 HOLLYWOOD. Wed. (Reu<er) Ronald Dante, husband of film star Lana Turner, claimed that an unknown gunman wearing a bush hat opened fire on his car last night. Dante said he escaped Injury by diving to the floorboards. Police said that Dante, a nightclub hypnotist, had driven93 words
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110 1969-06-19 5 BANGKOK. Wed. (ATP) The Lawyers' Association in Thailand has nominated Thai Foreign Minister Thanat Khoman to the post of a judge in the World Court in The Hague it was learned here today. Sources close to the association said the nomination had been110 words
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Article107 1969-06-19 5 BANGKOK. Wed. (UPI) More than 30,000 women in Bangkok and Thonburi underwent illegal abortion in 1968. Dr. Manasavi Unhanand, in-spector-general of the Public Health Ministry said yesterday. According to Dr. Manasavi. 15.000 women were admitted in various hospitals of the twin cities for treatment following illegal107 words
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157 1969-06-19 5 HONG KONG. Wed. (Renter) Dozens of top Cantonese Mandarin film stars Joined ever 2,030 fans at the funeral tMay cf film director Chun Kim. Chan was found lusted OH ?".sday in his apartment at Brcthe-s' vast ClearBIT here. Gver 150 police were on duty157 words
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42 1969-06-19 5 PARIS: Mrs. Nguyen Thi Binh, newly appointed Foreign Minister in the newly-designated Provi sional "Revolutionary Government of South Vietnam," emerges from her shiny limousine on arrival at the conference room of the 21st session of the Paris "Peace in Vietnam" conference. (UPI)42 words
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Article45 1969-06-19 5 TOKYO. Wed. (Reuter)—A strong earthquake occurred today off Guam Island in the Mariana Islands in the Pacific at 4:30 a.m. local (19:30 GMT Tuesday). Japan's meteorological agencv announced. The agency said the quake had a magnitude of 6 25 on the Richter scale.45 words
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Article69 1969-06-19 5 HONG KONG, Wed. (Reuter) The Vietcong have set up a provincial administrative organ in Binh Long province of South Vietnam, the North Vietnamese new* agency reported ton ay. Representatives of district and village committees, public organs, army units and the various nationalities in Binh Long held a congress on69 words
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191 1969-06-19 5 BANGKOK, Wed. (Heater) Thailand's Prime Minister Field Marshal Thanom Kittikachorn said today the provisional revolutionary government set up by the National Liberation Front" would not be able to control the situation in South Vietnam. Talking informally with reporters. the Prime Minister pointed191 words
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Article76 1969-06-19 5 MANILA, Wed. (Reuter) Japan and the Philippines today signed an agreement to establish two pilot rice projects in the Philippines, it was officially announced. The pilot projects of 100 hectares each will precede the establishment or more sophisticated 1,000-hectare rice which will cost about 6.276 words
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Article57 1969-06-19 5 COPENHAGEN. Wed. (Reuter) Danish Vietnam Friendship Organisations plan to launch an appeal in August for blood donors in response to a request from the South Vietnamese National Liberation Front, political arm of the Vietcong. it was announced here yesterday. The blood will be turned Into dried plasma in57 words
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Article245 1969-06-19 5 W. IRIAN POLLS PUT OFF 2 DAYS UNITED NATIONS, Wed. (UPI Reuter) Ambassador Fernando Ortiz Sans, special representative to Indonesia, did not take "very seriously" reports of a plot by the Free Papua Movement to assassinate him. A spokesman said Ortiz Sans "became aware245 words
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Article63 1969-06-19 5 NEW DELHI. Wed. (Reuter) —lndia's deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister. Mr. Morarji Desai. will visit West Germany for Ave day s from July 4. It was offiically announced today. He will have meetings there with government leaders, bankers and industrialists. The minister will be accompanied63 words
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Article103 1969-06-19 5 WASHINGTON, Wed. (Renter) Cambodia has formally requested compensation for the alleged destruction of rubber plantations by American and South Vietnamese planes spraying defoliants, the State Department said today. At the same time, a spokesman said it was hoped that a U S- technical inspection team could make103 words
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Article118 1969-06-19 5 WASHINGTON. Wed. (Reuter) The Air Force efficiency expert who helped expose rising costs of the giant C-5A plane said today his superiors had reassigned him to minor projects like Thai bowling alleys. Mr. A. Ernest Fitzgerald. Deputy for Management Systems for the Air Force, told a Congressional hearing118 words
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Article88 1969-06-19 5 BAIGON. Wed. (Reuter) Four Australian soldiers were wounded when one of their own helicopters opened ftre on them by mistake, an Australian military spokesman said today. A Royal Australian Air Force helicopter gunshlp poured machine gun fire into their positions, while supporting an operation In88 words
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Article201 1969-06-19 5 Dai lehi In New MONTREAL. Wed. (Renter) The Japanese appeared likely to attain the highest per capita income in the world by the end of the century, a Canadian trade official said today. John A. Stiles. Federal Commercial Representative in Tokyo, told the Canadian Export Association201 words
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Article316 1969-06-19 5 SAIGON, Wed. (Reuter)—Premier Tran Van Huong today flatly denied rumours that he had offered his resignation to President Nguyen Van Thieu. Speaking to journalists at a town hall reception the Prime Minister said. "I have never ofFered my resignation. If any newspapers report that 1 have.316 words
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Article35 1969-06-19 5 N'EW DELHI. Wed. (Reuter) —Air Marshal R. Rajaram. vire-chief of India's Air Staff, died here today of Leukamia. The Ai r Marshal was admitted to hospital here on Saturday. He was 52.35 words
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Article78 1969-06-19 5 MANILA. Wed (Reuter) The Asian Parliamentarians' Union f APU) Council opened a three-day conference in Manila today to discuss wavs of implementing plans for Asia'# development. Today's delegates attendinc the opening session came from member countries Nationalist China. Indonesia. Japan, South Korea. Laos. Thailand, South Vietnam78 words
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Article58 1969-06-19 5 MADURAI India. Wed. (Reuter) Police opened fire on 5.000 rioters at Them, near this southern city, today killing one person and wounding 10 others Ten police were also injured when the rioters stormed a police station, hurling stones. Official reports said the situation was brought under control58 words
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Article66 1969-06-19 5 JAKARTA. Wed (UPI) The military prosecutor at the Jakarta military tribunal has demanded a 12year prison sentence plus a fine of U552.500 for Army Brig. Gen. Sudarman who was charged with embezzling state funds. Prosecutor Brig. Gen. Bachtar accused defendant Brig. Gen. Sudarman of illegally lending66 words
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Advertisement89 1969-06-19 5 CHART A LOCALE FLY THERE BY CAL A veteran air traveller was very much impressed by the smoothness of China Airlines* flight. If he had known most of CAL pilots have records as glorious as Frank Savage he would not have been surprised at all. One year from now, this89 words
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Article601 1969-06-19 6 THE wall paper has peeled off revealing X cracks in what was believed to be ithe impregnable ferro-concrete of unity among the Communist nations. The main document, emerging from the World Communist Conference in Moscow which has just ended, does not even make reference to either Communist China601 words
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Article328 1969-06-19 6 THE problem of defence of Southeast-Asia is getting more and more complex as a result of the pressure of events both national and international. There appears to be no easy solution because of the basic contradictions among the super-powers (including a potential super-power) as well as the328 words
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428 1969-06-19 6 TEIJI SHIMIZU - By TEIJI SHIMIZU TOKYO, (UPI) Johotsu literally mtans evaporation or vaporisation in English out it is fast becoming a serious social problem in Japan. The letter Johatsu is often used by Japanese newspapers in describing those who disappear suddenly from home or society. It428 words
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Article18 1969-06-19 6 E. L - E. L. Every fart that 1« learned becomes t key to other facts E. L. Yoamans18 words
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Article483 1969-06-19 6 PARIS, (UPI) French President-elect Georges Pompidou is an approachable man. No aura of awe surrounds the beetle-browed successor to Charles de Gaulle, seldom seen without a cigarette dangling from his lower lip in the manner of ordinary Frenchmen. But, like ds Gaulle, Pompidou is fsr483 words
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136 1969-06-19 6 WASHINGTON Michigan State University, a leading institution in the field of internstionsl education, haa been urged by a special committee to require that all of its students take courses which would give them an "international frame of reference." Michigan State's Office of International Programmes was136 words
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468 1969-06-19 6 DONALD WOOLFORD - By DONALD WOOLFORD PORT MORESBY. New Guinea, (Reuter) Sorcerers Instil the fear of death into tens of thousands of people here but they themselves often die violently, victims of sudden murderous attacks. Sorcery is widely believed in and one senior law official considers it is468 words
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Article, Illustration996 1969-06-19 6 JOHN WORRALL - By JOHN WORRALL LONDON (Gemini News Service) The Rhodesian referendum on June 20 is confidently predicted by most political observers to provide yet another triumph for the policies of Mr. Lan Smith and his ruling Rhodesian Front Party. Some 90.000 voters 5.000 Black are expected996 words
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Article1053 1969-06-19 6 Sin Chew Jit Poh - (Frotn Sin Chew Jit Poh SINCE the International Communist summit conference opened in Moscow, the border clashes between China and the Soviet Union have been rekindled. At first, it was along the ITssuri River, which was followed by the crossing of the boundary by the Soviets1,053 words
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292 1969-06-19 7 By Our Market Reporter MnCED conditions prevailed In the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Slat*sai.d to dOTOw« dUndertone e n brou,ht out bajm wh,eh Qri "J? 1 4, however y as quieter because buyers tended to be more reserved and most operators were292 words
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Article784 1969-06-19 7 done in and reported to the trading rooms of the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore with the number of shares traded in bracketa In lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified: INDUSTRIALS Anna $1.98 (4) $2.00 (1) $1.99 (3) Ben $2.10 (6) $2.09 (7)- BftiJpo $1.71 (6):784 words
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Article54 1969-06-19 7 HONG KONG. Wed. (UPI) Money Quotations: HK56.***** per U.S. dollar HK56.1175 per U.S. dollar TT HK514.53 per pound sterling HK5308.5 per taei of gold 94 5 per cent fineness HK5162.2 per 10,000 Japanese yens HK5134.0 per 100 Philippines pesos buyers HK5135.0 per 100 Philippines pesos sellers Philippine pesos54 words
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Article121 1969-06-19 7 LONDON. Wed (Reuter) The market drifted easier yesterday in quiet trading. Reports on the eftectg of the credit squeeze, particularly in relation to industrial investment, made for a general absence of buyers and towardi the close the FT Index was J. 6 down at 390.5. Leading121 words
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Article52 1969-06-19 7 TOKYO. Wed. (UPI) Exports validated in May reached U551.333 98 million for an increase of 10.7 per rent of the same period last year the ministry of international trade and industry announced. The announcement said that the increase rate however was the lowest registered since52 words
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Article37 1969-06-19 7 NEW YORK. Wed. (UPI) Dow Jones closing sverages on the New York Stock Exchange: 30 Industrials 885 73 20 Rails 218.89 IS Utilities 133.59 65 Stocks 302.20 40 Bonds 72.88 Commodity Futures Index 138.5937 words
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Article, Illustration65 1969-06-19 7 THE M.V. Singopore Triumph, 13,2 50 D.W.T. corgo vessel, ordered by Malaysia Morins Corporation, is being launched at the Uroga Shipbuilding Yard of Uraga Heavy Industries, Ltd., in Yokosuka City on June 14, The vessel was christened and launched by Mrs. George S. Moore, wife of chairmanUPI photo. - 65 words
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Article83 1969-06-19 7 NEW YORK. Wed. (UPI) Steel production slipped to 2,771,000 tons last week from 2,776.000 tong the week before, the American Iron and Steel Institute reported yesterday. Production in the week ended June 14 was equal to 14.7 on the Institutes index (average weekly production 1937-59 equals83 words
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129 1969-06-19 7 JAKARTA. Wed. (UPI) The Indonesian delegation to the International Tin Council conference in London has been instructed to request for an Increase in Indonesia's tin export quota. Officials at the State Tin Company in Jakarta said the amount of 3.645 tons alloted to Indonesia129 words
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129 1969-06-19 7 PARIS. Wed. (UPI) France's Minister of Economic and Finances has announced that gasoline discounts no longer will be allowed to foreign tourists travelling In France. Francois-Xavier Ortoli declared in an official journal that recent studies have concluded the special gasoline rates for tourists129 words
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106 1969-06-19 7 HONG KONG. Wed.—A contract ha* Just been signed by Butterfield Swire for an IBM 360/30 computer. The overall capital cost of the system will be in the region of HKSIO million The computer will be used by all member* of the Swire Group in106 words
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Article142 1969-06-19 7 TOKYO. Wed. (UPI) American Motors Corp. and leading Japanese trading Arm will shortly set up a subsidiary to sell AMC products, including Its latest Hornet compact cars, in the Japanese market. An official of Toyo Menka Trading Company said it has reached agreement In principle on the142 words
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Article251 1969-06-19 7 LONDON. Wed. (Reuter) The International Tin Council yesterday opened secret talks with the future of the tin Industry'* export quota scheme as a top agenda item. No details were available last night from the closeddoor London session due to last till Thursday. The scheme, which251 words
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Article298 1969-06-19 7 JULY first grade rubber buyers closed at 5 p.m., in Singapore and Kuaia Lumpur yesterday at 71-J cents per ib., up one cent from the previous close. The tone oI the market was steady quiet The market opened marginally higher on London advices and thereafter advanced slowly298 words
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Article59 1969-06-19 7 THE Association of Bank* in Malaysia Singapore yesterday mad« tha following changes in its rateg to merchants (ratei are quoted to the equivalent of 100 units of foreign currency): SELLING T.T or O D. ready: Deutsche Marks $77.1000; Holland Guilder. $84.*****, Swiss Francs $71.5625; French Francs $81.9325; Danish59 words
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Article307 1969-06-19 7 The following is a berthing list released by the Port of Singapore Authority for June 19: DEPARTURE: God owns Vessels 1/2 Tobias Maersk 6/7 Vishva Kalyan 8/9 Ru Yung 13/14 Jason 23/24 Tigris Maru 25 Asahi Maru 31/32 Madagascar Maru 38/39 Shusei Maru 40/41 Ariake Maru 13/14307 words
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Article555 1969-06-19 7 SINGAPORE. VtoCC change sold and other I ■mnally lined at ibt cm buslneaa irlcsi M Ol INDUSTRIALS Acma 19* Iff 172 in 600 1.71 1 87 1.89 338 7.00 2 50 2.: 5 2.18 1 48 1 98 1.55 208 318 1.04 1.55 8 72 194555 words
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Article71 1969-06-19 7 LONDON. Wed. (UPI) Rubber market closed idle yesterday with soot 25-1/2 25-3/4 Settlement House July 25-1/2 25-3/4 Aug 25-3/16 25-3/8 Sept 24-15/16 25-3/16 July/Sept 24-3/8 24-9/16 Oet/Dee 24-3/4 24-7/8 Jan/March 24-1/2 April/ 24-1/4 24-7/16 Oct/Dee 24-1/8 24-5'16 Jan/March 24 24-1/4 April/June 23-15/16 24-3/16 July/Sept 23-7/8 34-1/871 words
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Article12 1969-06-19 7 THE tin price for y«iterday was $6lO per picul, unchanged-12 words
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Article100 1969-06-19 7 THE noon price* per* Cbin»« Proa juter4ny were>— Coconot Oil at t*e sinceooe Lxcbange Bva eelief 48 .50 Coconut Oil {FOB) Dram SUM) 51.00 Mnnfnk Uhlte Pepl «rnR) ?er 125.00 Sara'wan tVhtta Pep (FOBi per 122 50 Sarawak Special Black Hepper (F O B.) M% Lampont Special Black Pepper100 words
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Article46 1969-06-19 7 (Muiim Prteea) lft Malayan 2*5 2nd Malayan 2M Srd Malayan Tbe Com. lnd. XD The Savin* Fond LU 1.01 111 1.12 122 M Inrwt Fond 1.25 1.35 1ft Hong K«nr 1.41 14* 2nd Hon* Kong XD •96 l.«l« Sterling Com 5/8 (*Honf Eons currency)46 words
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Article409 1969-06-19 7 ARRIVALS. 6 00 am. MSA MLSSS Koala Lompor. si* am. LTA LT 1*7* Lnltad Slates. Pa pert a. Pacific 9 00 am. MsA MLii* Koala Lompor. 9 3* a.m. GAKLDA GA9S2 Jakarta 10.1* am MSA ML121 Koala Lompor 108* am MSA ML00S Pcnang. Ipob. Kuala Lompur. Malacca. 12409 words
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Article, Illustration338 1969-06-19 8 "THE pen is mightier than the sword" is a well-known proverb which tells us that even though you ore o big ond brawny person, you cannot be considered a powerful man unless you have acquired knowledge. Confucius knew what he was saying when he said that an338 words
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Article, Illustration239 1969-06-19 8 A PROVERB says that time is precious. This does not mean that time is as precious as diamond but time is as valuable as diamond. We should not postpone doing our work. It is necessary for us to do our homework today, instead of leaving it till239 words
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Article, Illustration346 1969-06-19 8 A PROVERB says: "Fire is a good servant but a bad master It sounds quite true, for fire is used for industries, for cooking and for light. Sometime* fire causes houses to be buret to the (round. On windy nisht when the clock346 words
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Article, Illustration176 1969-06-19 8 IF I were a millionaire i would be as happy as a lark. I would buy A beautiful Island to lire on. On the island I will build a school for the orphans. I will ret some teacher, to teach them. I win also set176 words
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Article, Illustration286 1969-06-19 8 A proverb is a traditional saying that sums up a situation. passes judgment on a past matter, or recommends a course of a action for the future. Some proverbs state a fact, such as "Honesty is the best policy." But most proverbs are metaphorical. When someone saya "Don't cry286 words
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Article, Illustration258 1969-06-19 8 In Singapore, newspapers an plentiful Many varieties at newspapers in (he four language streams are available. The teed lor newspaper* is vital. Without them, we are ignorant of happenings in Singapore and in other countries. New* of new developments and inventions bv scientists are published. Without the newspapers we258 words
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Article, Illustration238 1969-06-19 8 POETRY communicates an experience. Sometimes it is an experience we could not ourselves have had; sometimes it is one which we have shared with the poet, though on a much lower level of intensity. Poetry does not limit its appeal to the intellect, it does not give us lists238 words
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Article, Illustration932 1969-06-19 8 LONG, long: ago, In a poor tumble-down hut there lived a poor woman. The rain came through the roof, drlp-drip-drlp, In so many places. On a terribly stormy night a tiger seeking shelter chose the wall of the hut, and it (the tiger) heard the noise of932 words
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Advertisement179 1969-06-19 8 NEW ESSAY CONTEST: RULES TO OBSERVE THE EASTERN SUN'S new ess *y contest for boy* and glrl» of 14 and unde la this pare every ThursdayOn/of the age young boys and girls to erprr Pr P And what better way to do tt, than to pat their thoughts Into simple179 words
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Miscellaneous114 1969-06-19 8 By Jack Tipprt "ROGERI Boys who ore engaged don't throw snowballs at their fiancees!" DATELINE: DANGER T by John Saunders and AHenMcW«ams C'MON, LEE POT/ DRINK IT DOWNALL OF IT L' JUaMail PTS ONLY SALT WATER, MAN iT AINT GONNA HURT-VOLnj. JUST HAVE A LITTLE.* BELLY-ACHE« WHAT CAN I SAY114 words
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Article619 1969-06-19 9 Shell ah Graham - By Shell ah Graham. LONDON, w e a. Rcchel Roberts came swinging into the tea lounge of The Connaught Hotel, in waisthigh chocolate brown %uede leg-hugging panty hose (I suppose you would call it that), topped with a chocolate brown suede sabletrimmed tunic. Her619 words
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Article, Illustration338 1969-06-19 9 YOU can feel as the film progresses that it's not going to be a high adventure or a thriller-comedy but some light-hall-hearted adventure that has been rolled into and made to come out as "The Southern Star." In another's words, the film has enough338 words
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Article, Illustration1030 1969-06-19 9 Sheilah Graham - By Sheilah Graham LONDON, Wed. Rod Steiger, very unhappy over the breakup ot his marriage with Claire Bloom, paused for two sad days in London where Claire is working on a film then took off for his own "Waterloo" in Russia. In recent1,030 words
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Advertisement88 1969-06-19 9 LAST 4 DAYS! Like to watch yomr money grow Come and *ee bow John Calvert doe* it in i«sori*tl®n with the Children* Coin* Bank of Chang Kbiaw Bank Ltd. A SEE *7 joStf 0 V WrußiO^ NIGHTLY CVTIL ttad JCNE AT 8.30 p.m. AT THE NATIONAL THEATRE Ticketa at S2.88 words
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Miscellaneous289 1969-06-19 9 W SHAW 1 TION rh 784) 00 1 CAPITOL 2975 c Phone LAST DAT! 11 L», 4.M. 45 A 9.30 p a. U China. Margaret Hstng Hui "A PLACE TO CALL HOME (A SHAW PRODUCTION> Mandarin in Shawacope. Color OPEN8 TOMORROW Scan Todd Micky Hsrrttay "CJAMANGO" Scope-Co'or 'SB) Saturday «fc289 words
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Miscellaneous9 1969-06-19 9 TODAY and YOU... Thursday, June 19, 1969. r.r, m9 words
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Miscellaneous299 1969-06-19 9 OPENS TODAY! 1.30. 4 00. 5.15 p m 'The Extraordinary Seaman' David Niven Paye Dunaway Pana vision UetrocoUtr (MOUi SCAT HAY I PAL ACinl ***** 44/578 OPENS TODAY! 11 IJM 400 II I.M. 30. 6.»0 9.15 pa.II l U 6 S.SO p m Recommended ONLY To Thoao Of IT And299 words
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103 1969-06-19 10 By BIG BEN pENANG, Wed. Jingle Bell, a runaway winner last Saturday was kept well in check by his rider Rod Dawkins in a half speed workout on a good track here this morning. Earl Marshal, a course scratching last week, was on103 words
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937 1969-06-19 10 THE STEWARD'S CUP: Horses Class 1 Div. 1 —6 Furs. 843 Gigantor 5y 9.05 Pil Stable R. Breuk 722 Baron Boy 6y 9.02 Mai P p n R a i R. Breuk 231 Goodwill II 5y 8.13 Lucky Stable Allan 120 Treble J 5y937 words
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Article197 1969-06-19 10 LONDON. Wed. (Reuter) The Royal Ascot race meeting is British women's annual excuse to wear their largest and silliest hats. In spite of the rain, all the usual outrageous concoctions were on display yesterday swooping feathers, three-foot-wide brims, great clumps of flowers. But Princess197 words
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Article351 1969-06-19 10 TOKYO. Wed. (UP I) Seijl Yamaguchi, 30, of the Kasumigasekl Golf and Country Club, today fired a one-over par 73 to maintain a one-stroke lead with a tworound total of 142 In the Kanto (East Japan) open golf championship. Yamaguchi, who was coleader with Mitsuo Kaneko351 words
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Article78 1969-06-19 10 MR. Francis Lee was elected President of the Serangoon Garden Sports Club at their annual general meeting held at the Club's premises recently. Other Officials: Vice-Presi-dents: Mr. Niranjan Singh and Mr. Jimmy Too Meng Seng. Hon Secretary: Mr. A. Joel Morais, Hon. Treasurer: Mr. Bakar Yusoflf. Sports78 words
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Article273 1969-06-19 10 St. James Palace Stakes ASCOT. England, Wed. (Reuter) —Mr. Jim Brown's colt Right Tack, winner of two classic races this season, captured the most valuable race on the opening day of the four-day Royal Ascot meeting yesterday. The bay colt, winner earlier this season273 words
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Article, Illustration119 1969-06-19 10 ASCOT. England, Wed (Reuter) Lester Piggott, England's champion jockey, was reported to the Stewards of the Jockey Club and the season's leading rider, Geoff Lewis, was severely cautioned after an inquiry into an incident in a race here yesterday. The Jockey's were inter- viewed by the119 words
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Article61 1969-06-19 10 ASCOT, England. Wed. (Reuter) Clive Patton. injured internally in a fall at Royal Ascot races yesterday, was operated on here yesterday evening. His condition was said later to be fair. Patton was unseated by his mount Toy Soldier in the Ascot Stakes, and several of the following61 words
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Article72 1969-06-19 10 LONDON. Wed. (Reuter) Ten acceptors were announced yesterday for the Churchill Stakes to be run over one and a half miles at Ascot (1440 GMT) on Saturday. They are with weights: My Swanee and Lexicon both 9.6. Sayfar, Deep Sapphire and Swallow Tail all 8.10, Milan Prince,72 words
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Article363 1969-06-19 10 LONDON. Wed. (Reuter) Defending champion Rod Laver has been top seeded to meet fellow-Australian professional Tony Roche in the men s singles final of the Wimbledon Open tennis championships which begin next week. The pair clashed In last year's final at the first Open363 words
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Article153 1969-06-19 10 LONDON, Wed. (Reuter) Australian Kerry Melville, just a few hours after being named sixth seed for the Wimbledon women's singles, crashed ro her second defeat in four days by American teenager Denise Carter in the London lawn tennis championships yesterday. Eighteen-year-old Miss Carter. ranked153 words
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Article, Illustration95 1969-06-19 10 TOP picture shows Japan's Hiroe Amano (right background) retrieves as Indonesia's Hestv Lianawati (left foreground) smashes during the doubles of the I'ber Cup at the Tokyo Municipal Gymnasium in Tokyo on June 14. Japan's Amano and Tomoko Takahashi (second from right background) won from Indonesian teamUPI picture. - 95 words
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Article112 1969-06-19 10 Dutch GP AMSTERDAM. Wed. (Reuter) American driver Mario Andretti. who won the Indianapolis 500 miles race recently. will drive a Lotus Ford in the Dutch Grand Prix, a world event, at Zandvoort near here on Saturday. Team Lotus drivers will be Britain's Graham Hill and Austrian112 words
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Article76 1969-06-19 10 BERGEN, Norway, Wed. (Reuter) Australian distance runners Ron Clarke and Ralph Doubell opened their European tour with easy victories in an international athletics meeting here last night. World recordholder Clarke romped home in the 5.000 metres in 13 minutes 40.4 seconds, nearly 30 seconds ahead76 words
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Article579 1969-06-19 10 LONDON, Wed. (Reuter) Leicestershire player Roy Barratt grabbed the best figures of yesterday's County cricket championship play with a brilliant return of seven for 35. Barratt, 27-year-old left-arm spinner, achieved his career-best figures against the luckless Gloucestershire. David Larter. the forme England fast-bowler, tool little time to579 words
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193 1969-06-19 10 JOHANNESBURG. Wed. (Reuter) The Australian cricket team will plav 12 matches, including four Tests, during their short tour of South Africa early next year, according to their Itinerary released here today. But the itinerary, which was issued by the South African Cricket Association.193 words
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Article40 1969-06-19 10 THE Swift Athletes Association will hold their 17th annual athletic championships at the Farrer Park Athletic Centre, on July 19 and 20. Entry forms are obtainable from Mr. Muktiar Singh, Hon. Secretary. Swift AAJalan Bahagia. S'pore40 words
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Article, Illustration250 1969-06-19 11 T ONDON, Wed. (Reuter) Mr. Herbert Scheele, British Secretary of the International Badminton Federation (IBF), confirmed today that the IBF would discuss Singapore's proposal for the launching of a world championship at their meeting here on July 1. The Singapore Badminton Association, appealing to250 words
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Article160 1969-06-19 11 SYDNEY. Wed. (Reuter) The Australian Cricket Board of Control today announced the itinerary for the forthcoming tour of India later thig year. The itinerary is: October 31 November vs West Zone <Poona); November 4—9. First Test vs. India < Bombay); November 11 —13 v Central Zone (Jaipur);160 words
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Article50 1969-06-19 11 9 For Under23 Tourney NINE teams have entered for the Singapore Hockey Association under-23 knock-out competition which will be aeld soon. The teams are Sinca* ore Rereation Club. Jansemtes, Nava« Police Club. Cevlon Sports Club. Singapore Armed Fo-'ei. Khalsa 'A' and B* teams, an* Combined School* 'A' and B' teams.50 words
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Article74 1969-06-19 11 MR J.T. Christie was elected President of the Singapore Achilles Club at their annual general meeting held recently. Vice-President: Mr. P. K. Koshy. Secretary: Mr. K. L. Asst. Secretary: Miss E. P. Ortega. Treasurer: Mr Gabriel Lim. Committee Members: Messrs. Chow Weng Kai, Andrew Chee. Tan74 words
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Article, Illustration98 1969-06-19 11 Aun I pprakorn pipped David Tranlprasut by one pin to emerge the champion in the 12-game Thai National final of the98 words
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523 1969-06-19 11 NEW YORK. Wed. (Reuter) —Biafra's Dick Tiger was named "Fighter of the Month" by Ring Magazine today for his non-title victory over world middleweight champion Nino Benvenuti of Italy here on May 28. Ring editor Nat Fleischer said the 39-vear-old Tiger, a faj-mer523 words
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Article121 1969-06-19 11 HONOLULU. Wed. (UPI) Mexico's Mario Manrlque closed both Doml Manalang's eyes and tkoed the Filipino bantamweight in the 10th round of their bloody fight last night. The Mexican was Just too strong for the slender ManaJang. Dr. Edmund Lum stopped the bout at the end of the121 words
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503 1969-06-19 11 NEW YORK. Wed. (Reuter) The Baltimore Orioles, leaders in the American League's eastern division, won their 11th victory ?.n the last 13 games last night by whipping the Washington Senators 5-1.. The win extended the Orioles lead to seven games over the second-place Boston Red503 words
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Article149 1969-06-19 11 AMEBIC AN LEAGUE Eastern Division W L GB Baltimore O. 45 17 Boston Red Sox 37 23 Detroit Tigers 34 23 Bft Washington Sen. 31 33 15 New York Y. 30 35 I*4 Cleveland I. 21 36 21i Western Division W L GB Oakland Ath. 31 26 Minnesota149 words
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Article67 1969-06-19 11 LONDON, Wed. (Reuter) British heavyweight Henry Cooper will defend his European boxing title against Peter Weiland of Germanv in Berlin In Sentember, according to Jim Wicks. Cooper's manager. Wicks said yesterday: "We expect to sign contract* next week." For Cooper, who success fully defended the title67 words
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580 1969-06-19 11 SYDNEY. Wed. (Reuter) Amateur tennis in Australia. to mix a sporting metaphor, is on the ropes. How quickly it can bounce back is the bie current debate in this sports-happy nation of 12 million. Bled of Its top male players, now touring professionals,580 words
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Article169 1969-06-19 11 LONDON. Wed (Reuter) M.C.C. officials will sort out a mix-up in a rain— interrupted County championship match which ended yesterday with both sides claiming different results. Hampshire players left the ground at Bournemouth thinking the match had been abandoned in mid-afternoon because of persistent rain.169 words
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Article84 1969-06-19 11 SYDNEY. Wed. (Reuter) The Welsh Rugby Union tourists today made only two changes in their Test team for the match against Australia here on Saturday. The two newcomers are front rower David Lloyd, who takes over from Brian Thomaa, and breakaway John Taylor, who replaces84 words
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145 1969-06-19 11 MANILA. Wed. (UPI) Japan and Indonesia head the list of early entries to the filth International Students* Badminton championships < Asian zone) in Manila Aug. 3-24. the" Philippine Badminton Association (PBA) announced yesterday The PBA said Thailand. Nationalist China. Singapore and Hong Kong had already145 words
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Miscellaneous73 1969-06-19 10 Time And Tide TODAY SINGAPORE Town: 032 (8.5 ft.); 7.27 a.m. (0.6 ft.): 2.21 p.m. (7 ft.); 7.24 p.m. (3.9 ft.). NA XA L Dockyard: 0.45 a.m. t): 705 am <l-1 ft); p.m. (8.8 ft.); 7.28 pm. TOMORROW SINGAPORE Town: 111 £t): 801 am (0 8 ft.). 2.55 p.m. (6.973 words
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Advertisement306 1969-06-19 11 Classified Ads. SINGAPORE POLYTECHNIC APPLICATIONS are invited from suitably qualified persons for the posts of Clerical Assistant. Applicants should possess a Grade I or II Cambridge or Chinese School Certificate. Candidates should be able to type at a minimum speed of 35 w.p.m. and must be prepared to take a306 words
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Miscellaneous952 1969-06-19 11 (CHANNEL 5) Cinema (The Ungrateful a P3f. 300 Opening Announce- Hokkien feature film) English ments in all Languages A Morn- Subtitles; 11.50 Close Down ing Star; 3.25 It's Happening in irnawn Singapore .English' Repeat; 340 (CHANNELS) House Home (Malay*: 3.50 A P.M. 5.50 Opening Annour.ceDiary of Events in Singapore ments952 words
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Article381 1969-06-19 12 ALBERT JOHNSON - Institute Of Industrial Research Forms 'Special' By ALBERT JOHNSON THE Singapore Institute of Standards and Industrial Research has formed a Standards Council to advise the Institute on matters concerning standards and quality of Singapore-made products. Dr. Lee Kum Tatt, Chairman of SISIR described the setting-up381 words
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Article69 1969-06-19 12 TWO youths were sentenced to three months' Jail and two strokes of the rotan each in the Fifth Magistrate's Court yesterday for consorting with an armed youth Lee Chong Leng 17 and Guan Kee Sen®. 18, were found guilty of associating wi h Thiang Ah Tee.69 words
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69 1969-06-19 12 The Australian Trade Commissioner in Singapore, Mr. H. C. Sargent, inspects the modern laboratory at the flour mill of Prima Ltd. in Keppel Road. The two chemists demonstrating the up-to-date equipment are Mrs. Low Shin Wen and Miss Kheng Hiong Koh. Both girls studied recently at the Australian Bread Research69 words
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401 1969-06-19 12 MARTIN LIM - Peeping Tom By MARTIN LIM AS the "Peeping Ivm Murder Trial" entered Its eighth day yesterday, the accused alleged that it was his neighbour who was the "peeping torn" and not he. Ho Joon Toh, 31, an electrical shop assistant, was making401 words
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Article55 1969-06-19 12 A senior lecturer in the Faculty of Engineering in the University of Singaoore, Mr. S. Richardson. will give a oublic lecture at the Pathology Theatre, General Hospital at 8. 15 p.m. tomorrow. He will speak on "Human Factors Engineering and Occupational Medicine.' The lecture is being conducted by55 words
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125 1969-06-19 12 A TEAM of British officials are scheduled to arrive here tomorrow on a "review mission" of Britain's special ai d programme to Singapore. The British delegation led by Mr. W. A. C. Mathleson, Deputy Secretary at the Ministry of Overseas Development, will meet125 words
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Article97 1969-06-19 12 A MOTOR<yclist, Chang Foo Kan, was charged in the Ninth Magistrate's Court yesterday with causing hurt to a parking supervisor at the Raffles Quay Car-park on April 10 Tan Chwee Kin was on duty when Chang, 37, parked his motor-cycle in a prohibited area. Tan told Chang97 words
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Article155 1969-06-19 12 A WINCH went out of control and sent half-a-ton of timber crashing on wharf worker Govindaswaml Chetti. a Coroner's Court was told yesterday. The critically-injured Chetti was rushed to the General Hospital where he died shortly after admission. The timber was being loaded aboard the ship "Ixion"155 words
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Article51 1969-06-19 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Most of the 7.494 people arrested at the height of the recent disturbances have been released. Only 983 are still being detained for interrogation, the National Operations Council said today. The Council reported that there were no fresh incidents during the last 1251 words
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Article32 1969-06-19 12 There will be no water at Jalan Payoh Lai Off Upper Serangoon Road, 7 ms., and House Nos. 326 and 350. Havelock Road from 9 a.m. to 6.00 p.m. tomorrow.32 words
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164 1969-06-19 12 THE VARSITY Car Rally organised by the Freshmen Orientation Committee of the University of Singapore Students' Union will be held on June 21, at 2 p.m. p.m. The rally has attracted over 90 entries which is far beyond expectations as the target was164 words
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Article, Illustration150 1969-06-19 12 Double Murder A second youth, Liew Kim Siong, was charged in the Ninth Magistrate's Court yesterday with the murder of a man and a woman. Liew and another vouth. Kee Ah Tee alias Tan Chooi Watt, are alleged to have stabbed the couple to death150 words
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Article89 1969-06-19 12 TWO man. Lee Kwee Lam and Han Beng Jit, were charged in the Ninth Magistrate's Court yesterday with cheating another man of $535 in cash and property. Lee. alias Lee Kwai Lam. 34. and Han, 26 are alleged to have committed the offence at Robinson Road89 words
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Article99 1969-06-19 12 The University of Singapore Studnts* Union will hold its 7th Annual Varsity Carnival on 21st and 22nd June at Ngee Ann Kongsi Ground. Orchard Road. It is hoped that the two-day carnival will gross $40,000. The money will be mainly for the University Sports Promotion99 words
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Article71 1969-06-19 12 THE Singapore Immigration Department has resumed issuing the normal two-week visas to Malaysians visiting the Republic. The issue of these visit passes were suspended following the recent disturbances in Malaysia. The two-week visas are issued subject to the applicants having "bona fide" reasons for entering Singapore. Those71 words
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Article23 1969-06-19 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Four more cases of cholera in Kelantan were reported during the weekend bringing the total to 65.23 words
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Article125 1969-06-19 12 IKEBANA INTN'L THE SINGAPORE CHAPTER 135 of Ikebana International will hold a coffee morning on Friday, June 20. to celebrate their First Anniversary. Mrs. William Bruns. wife of the Charge d'Aflaires of the American Embassy has kindly offered her home for this function and will act125 words
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125 1969-06-19 12 The days of hit and run investors with a view to quirk returns in Singapore and Malaysia, are over. Now, they are good for foreign investors who are looking for long term investments. This was stated by Mr. Hugo T. Hansen. Sales Manager of125 words
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Article, Illustration218 1969-06-19 12 SUHAIMI BIDIN - Dousing The Flames By SUHAIMI BIDIN FOUR WORKERS were injured when a lighter discharging petroleum gas cylinders exploded and caught Are yesterday at 11.30 a.m., at the Port of Singapore Authority's wharf in Telok Ayer Basin. The four who were rushed to hospital were218 words
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Article108 1969-06-19 12 BLOOD DONATION THE BLOOD Donation Campaign organised by the Welfare Committee of the University of Singapore Students' Union has turned out to be a big success. In terms of donors, this year's number is the highest compared to previous years, but exact figures are being withheld108 words
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Article21 1969-06-19 12 There were 36 road accidents of which three were serious during the past 24 hour s in the Republic.21 words
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Miscellaneous36 1969-06-19 12 S PORE DIARY 1 p.m. 2 p.m.: Rotary Club of Singapore—(West's) weekly luncheon at Hollandsche (Dutch) Club. Camden Park off Adam Road. 8 p.m.: Malay dance practice for advance students at National Theatre Club. Clemenceau Avenue.36 words
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