Eastern Sun, 27 June 1969
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Title Section22 1969-06-27 1 EASTERN SUN SINGAPORE'S OWN NATIONAL DAILY "fa Estd. 1966. Vol. 3 No. 1040 Friday* 27 June 1969. MC(P) 0737 Price 15 cents22 words
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Article, Illustration432 1969-06-27 1 THE British Secretary of State for Defence, Mr. Denis Healey, will have talks with the Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew today. Mr. Healey flew into Singapore late yesterday afternoon from Hong Kong for a two-day visit. In the evening, Mr. and432 words
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143 1969-06-27 1 CAIRO, Thurs. (UPI) Israeli shells set fire to two Greek ships in Port Suez during a five-hour artillery duel across the Suez Canal yesterday an Egyptian military spokesman said. Shells set fire to the engine room of the Greek tanker Evangelos (10.261 tons)143 words
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92 1969-06-27 1 BANGKOK, Thurs. 'AFP)— A two-month survey by the Japanese government has shown it is feasible to run a bus and truck service from Vientiane to Singapore. However, according to the Thai Under-Secretary of State for Communications,* Dr. Sirilk Chandrangsu. many difficulties would have to be overcome92 words
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Article121 1969-06-27 1 MANILA. Thurs. (UPI) The Asian Development Bank (ADB) announced todav the approval of a loan equivalent to USSIO million to the development Bank of Singapore Ltd. (DBS). The loan will be used by the DBS to assist manufacturing an<TService Industries in the islaM state, according121 words
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Article56 1969-06-27 1 WALTON. England. Thurs (Reuter) Derik Bissell got a surprise when his wife gave birth to a firl their seyenth daughter. Derik, sure the latest addition to the family would be a boy. was so surprised that he named the girl Surprise Sarah-Jane Sujprtae Bissell will be duly christened56 words
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Article101 1969-06-27 1 TOKYO. Thurs. (Reuter) Strong winds and heavv ram lashed Japan overnight killing five people. Three others were missing. The storm cut across Japan, destroying houses, twisting frames of buildings undercon. struction. touching oil landslides and flooding some 12.000 homes. A large tanker was swept from its101 words
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Article63 1969-06-27 1 PARIS. Thurs. (UPI) American negotiators wrangled with Communist diplomats for five hours today but the deadlock in the Vietnam peace talks remained unbroken. Emerging from the fruitless Majestic Hotel session at which North Vietnamese and Vietcong delegates launched new attacks on President Nixon, chief American negotiator Henry Cabot Lodge63 words
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160 1969-06-27 1 BONN, Thurs. (Reuter) West Germany will continue to track down and punish Naii killers for at least another ten years, the Bundestag (Lower House) decided today. Parliament passed in its third and final reading a Bill abolishing completely the time limit for the160 words
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Article79 1969-06-27 1 DUSSELDORF. West Germany, Thurs. (Reuter) —Test fish survived a dip in the Rhine today, indicating that the poison wave which has killed millions of fish in th* past week has flowed out of West Germany. Yesterday, fish put into samples of Rhine water died in a« little79 words
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233 1969-06-27 1 •RIVER IXFECTED' BANGKOK, Thurs. (Reuter) The Chao Phya River, which cuts across densely-populated areas of Bangkok and its twin city of Thonburi, is infected with cholera germs, the Health Department warned today. The Deputy Director General of the Department, Dr Prachoom Intharampan. said that many233 words
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Article57 1969-06-27 1 HYDERABAD, India. Thurs (Reuter) Violence flared for the third day in Hyderabad todav wth a series of running battles between police and demonstrators for a separate Telengana state. Passions were fanned by the arrest last night of three of the Telengana People's Committee. bringing the number of57 words
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248 1969-06-27 1 TEL AVIV, Thurs. (Reuter) Israel has warned the Arab countries that her army might strike harder in future to counter stepped-up Arab activity on the ceasefire lines. The warning was delivered by Information Minister Israel Galili, speaking at a luncheon here. He said the Israeli248 words
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Article19 1969-06-27 1 West Indies 217 for four Davis not out 49 Sobers run out 29 Extras 0 Wicketfalls- 4-21719 words
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Article128 1969-06-27 1 BUENOS AIRES. Thurs. (Reuter) Fires broke out simultaneously in nine Buenos Aire s supermarkets early todav in what the authorities regard as organised terrorist arson. Explosions were heard before every flre. Firemen rushed out their entire force to deal with the blazes, but with nine fires128 words
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Article52 1969-06-27 1 NEW YORK. Thurs. (Reuter) Former world heavyweight champion Joe Louis was rushed to hospital for examination today when he became ill while travelling through the city bv car with friends. Doctors at the Beekman hospital examined the 55-vear-old boxing great in the emergency room to diagnose52 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous10 1969-06-27 1 "For gosh sake, Gladys I'll tell you when it's ready!"10 words
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Article, Illustration280 1969-06-27 2 YESTERDAY the First Lady of the Republic, Puan Noor Aishah, urged more women from the various communities to help the Government to help handicapped children to become useful citizens. She was addressing at the opening of the three-day exhibition called "For the Home", organised280 words
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Article193 1969-06-27 2 ENCHE Othman Wok, Minister for Social Affairs, said yesterday that Singapore's young and quick-learning labour force had made the Republic an attractive place for investments. He said these investments were not only from the United States and Japan, but also from the countries of193 words
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Article58 1969-06-27 2 A PAINT dauber. Chua Say Guan, 23. was sentenced to four months' jail and three strokes of the rotan bv the Tenth Court Magistrate yesterday for an act of vandalism in front of Siglap Market. East Coast Road on May 12. Chua was found guilty of58 words
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Article218 1969-06-27 2 DARWIN, Northern Territory, Thurs. (Reuter) Castaway Ali bin Pawero, 28 from Sabah, has won his battle to stay in Australia. Northern Territory member of the Federal House of Representatives Sam Colder, said today that Immigration Minister Billy Snedden had told him Ali v/as being granted218 words
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Article38 1969-06-27 2 A 22-YEAR-OLD man. Low Ah See, was sentenced to six months' jail in the Ninth Magistrate's Court yesterday for theft of a $5OO motor-cycle at Kampong Arang Road on June 24. Low pleaded guilty.38 words
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Article, Illustration147 1969-06-27 2 IT WAS a pleasant surprise for 12 local trainee watch repairers yesterday when officials of the Singapore Clock and Watch Trade Association together with the Swiss Charge d'Affaires visited them at the centre io Penan* Road. Hie first batch of 12 local watch repairers147 words
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Article, Illustration195 1969-06-27 2 THE last of the RAF's "Flving Longhouses" is on •Is way to the RAF Museum in Hendon after bein* prepared for the trip at Seletar. The Belvedere helicopter which saw service in Malaysia and Singapore with the recently disbanded No. 66 Squadron had195 words
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Article121 1969-06-27 2 THE 6th Draw of the Singapore Sweep will be held at the Kreta Ayer People's Theatre on July 1. at 630 p.m. The judges for the draw are Mr. Sam Krlshnlah. Editor-in-Chief of Eastern Bun; Mr. Ong Lok Hlan. a Singapore Sweep Main Agent, and121 words
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Article82 1969-06-27 2 THE National Cadet Corps will hold a parade at the Police Reserve Unit 2 grounds at Queenstown on July 5 as part of the Youth Festival Ceremony 1969 and Singapore'* 150 th anniversary celebrations. The Corps comprised cadets and six bands from the Services and Police82 words
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Article64 1969-06-27 2 THE WIFE of the Indian High Commissioner here, Mrs. Prem Bhatia. will give a teaparty in honour of the visiting world famous Indian cultural troupe, at her residence in Pierce Drive, today. The tea-party is in the ho. nour of Miss Kalyani Roy. world famous64 words
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132 1969-06-27 2 MISS TOURISM Singapura 1969 Miss Rosalind One flies today to Chicago for a threeday visit, before she proceeds on to her Canadian tour. Bhe was In New York for one week on a promotional tour. after visiting San Francisco, and Los Angeles. Miss132 words
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Article79 1969-06-27 2 COLRTS TWO men. Lok Kim Horsg and Ho Koon Nam. were charged in the Seventh Magistrate's Court yesterday for the theft of 34 chairs. They were alleged to have stolen the chairs from their firm, Khinco 'S) Ltd. in Woodlands Road on March 7, last year The79 words
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Article92 1969-06-27 2 HIGH COURT Three men were yesterdav committed to stand trial in the High Court for armed robbery, after a preliminary inquiry before the Ninth Court Magistrate. Mr. EC Foenander They were; Teo Cheng Leong" 36. a labourer. Khoo Meng Hwa. 23. a pirate taxidriver and N?92 words
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Article67 1969-06-27 2 THREE men were charged in the Fifth District Court yesterday with possession of offensive weapons They were Mohamed Shah bin Kamis. 20, Mohamad Zia bin Kamis. 17. and Abdul Majid bin Ismail. 31. All three were alleged to have in their possession, parangs. a two-and-half-foct baton, and67 words
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Article28 1969-06-27 2 THE Youth Section of tho Singapore Malay National Organisation will hold a meeting at its headquarters in Changi Road this Sunday at 8 30 a m.28 words
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Miscellaneous30 1969-06-27 2 SPORE DIARY j 2 pm.: Heats of the Ninth Annual Safety First Quiz for Schools at Shell Theatrette, Collyer Quay. 8 p.m.; Harmonica practice at National Theatre Club, Clemenceau Avenue.30 words
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327 1969-06-27 3 WASHINGTON, Thurs. (Reuter) A panel of prominent scientists has recommended that the army abaiMPh its plans to dump nearly 27.000 tons of obsolete nerve and poison gas in the Atlantic Ocean. It was proposed yesterday that the army dispose of the still-lethal gases at the327 words
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Article254 1969-06-27 3 SACRAMENTO. Calif.. Thurs. (UPI) A Canadian lumber heiress, who fell from riches to rags and claims her family is blocking a seven-mil-lion-dollar inheritance, may soon be living in aristocratic style again. An attorney for Mrs. Diana Renwich McDonald, granddaughter of a fabulously wealthy Vancouver timber254 words
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Article78 1969-06-27 3 MONTREAL, Thurs. (Reuter > The city today cancelled a traditional bonfire and fireworks display following violent demonstrations here during the annual parade for St. Jean Baptiste Quebec's patron saint. An official announcement added a public park would be closed on Friday during the visit of President Nixon78 words
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Article32 1969-06-27 3 NEW YORK. Thurs. (UPI) —The German liner Hamburg will complete her maiden voyage Thursday, arriving in New York to the traditional escort of fireboats and tugs up the Hudson River.32 words
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Article95 1969-06-27 3 TENOCHTITLAN, Mexico. Thurs. (Reuter) Someone has kidnapped the rain god Maxuilxochitl and now everyone is getting thoroughly drenched. Maxuilxochitl is the rain god in this southern village near Veracruz and since his disappearance four days ago. rain has fallen incessantly, causing many floods. The Indians here95 words
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193 1969-06-27 3 BUENOS AIRES, Thurs. (Reuter) Stringent security measures are being prepared here to counter threatened student-worker protests during the weekend visit of U.S. Presidential envoy Nelson Rockefeller. According to informed sources. the capital's 25.000-man police force will be mobilised while police and army units in main193 words
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111 1969-06-27 3 ATLANTIC CITY, N.J.. Thurs. TUPI) Former Vice-Presi-dent Hubert H. Humphrey on Wednesday night called the MIRV weapons system "a real danger to peace" and said the U.S. should take the initiative in controlling offensive weapons. MIRV which stands for Multiple Independently-target-ed Re-entry Vehicle is111 words
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148 1969-06-27 3 SAN FRANCISCO. Thurs. (Reuter) A national homosexual organisation based here announced today it is seeking a court ban on the use of plainclothes policemen as decoys to entrap people for morals offences. The Society for Individual Rights (5.1. R.) said the policing job In148 words
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Article181 1969-06-27 3 LIMA, Thurs. (Reuter) The Peruvian military junta has announced sweeping plans to expropriate large tracts of private and foreign-owned land and hand them over to peasant farmers as cooperatives. Gen. Velasco, announcing the programme of reform over radio and television last night, promised that the181 words
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Article60 1969-06-27 3 TOLEDO. Ohio. Thurs. (UPI) Three workmen were killed and five persons injured Wednesday in a chemical explosion and fire at the Interlake Steel Co. Seventy-five firemen laboured four hour s to quench the blaze, which began when sparks from a welder's torch ignited a partially-filled chemical storage60 words
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165 1969-06-27 3 MIAMI, Fla. (UPI) A Los Angeles to New York jetliner was commandeered 13 minutes after takeoff and ordered to Cuba on Wednesday i n the second hijacking of a trans-continental airliner within eight days. The United Airlines DCB. carrying 58 persons, landed at Jose165 words
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Article191 1969-06-27 3 NEW YORK, Thurs. (Reuter) Thousands of fans will pay their last respects here today to Judy Garland who died on Sunday from an accidental overdose of sleeping pills. Miss Garland's body was flown from London to New York last night. Today it will rest in a191 words
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304 1969-06-27 3 WASHINGTON, Thurs. (Reuter) The White House spokesman today rejected suggestions that President Nixon had spoken rashly without thinking when he expressed hopes last week for a massive American troops pull-back from Vietnam in the next 18 monins. Spokesman Ronald Ziegier told a press304 words
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Article167 1969-06-27 3 NEW YORK. Thurs. fUPI) Fourteen persons were killed Wednesday in two different but similar incidents in Jersey City, NJ., and Kerhonkson, NY. In both tragedies, an enraged lather apparently killed the members of his own family. In Jersey City, Rafael Torres. 42. is accused of167 words
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Article142 1969-06-27 3 NEW YORK. Thurs. (Reuter) Bruce Tulloh. a gaunt Briton who run s vast distances for the fun of it. today completed the longest run of his career a record-breaking trip from Los Angeles to New York. The sandy-haired 34-year-old schoolteacher arrived at New York's City142 words
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344 1969-06-27 3 CAPE KENNEDY, Fla. Thurs. (UPI) Ground crewmen made final preparations on Thursday for a full-dress countdown to clear the Apollo 11 spacecraft and booster rocket for a July 16 takeoff in America's attempt to land the first men on the moon. The countdown,344 words
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Article122 1969-06-27 3 HOUSTON, Thurs. (Reuter) Astronaut James McDivitt has resigned from the space flight programme and will manage lunar landing operations at the Manned Spacecraft Centre here, it was announced today. The 38-year-o'd McDivitt. Commander of the Apollo 9 spacecraft. Is to remain in the U.S. Air Force but his122 words
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Article79 1969-06-27 3 OTTAWA. Thurs. (Reuter) Canada intends to allow Indians to own their lands and to eliminate all legislative and constitutional discrimination against them, Indian Affairs Minister Jean Chretien said today. Tabling the Federal Government's long-awaited statement on Indian policy in the Commons. Chretien said transferring control to the Indian79 words
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Article153 1969-06-27 3 WASHINGTON. Thurs. (Reuter) The Senate last night over-rode White House objections and passed a compromise resolution to stop U.S. Presidents from making military or financial commitments to other countries without congressional approval. The vote was 70 to 16 for the resolution. Intended to reassert the Senate's constitutional153 words
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Article63 1969-06-27 3 HONG KONG. Thurs. (UPI) A 27-year-old Chinese just returned from Australia with a master's degree in electronics stabbed himself to death with a knife on Wednesday. Wong Wai-Shek committed suicide In the kitchen of the police station in Cheung Chow, an offshore island west of Hong Kong, from where63 words
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Advertisement208 1969-06-27 3 r i I 11' ill ftfflnn if you can spot the airconditioner you've got on eye for beauty To some extent it's been our own fault. We concentrated on making Carrier airconditioners the most reliable and efficient in the world. Which they are. Then we said, "They work marvellously but208 words
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Article, Illustration358 1969-06-27 4 SALISBURY, Thurs. (Reuter) Rhodesia made what was probably its last formal gesture of fidelity to the British Crown yesterday, as Prime Minister Icfi Smith said there was no "earthly hope" of renewed talks with Britain on the independence feud. Led358 words
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203 1969-06-27 4 UNITED NATIONS, New York. Thurs. (Reuter) Secre-tary-General U Thant said yesterday the Peace Palace at The Hague is now totally unsuited to the needs of the World Court. He submitted to the General Assembly a proposed new item for its 24th session, opening203 words
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197 1969-06-27 4 LONDON, Thurs. (Reuter) Race relations deteriorated badly in Britain last year and a public show of hostile racial prejudice became socially respectable for the first time, according to a government report published yesterday. In a reference to the speeches of rightwing MP Enoch197 words
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151 1969-06-27 4 FREEHOLD. New Jersey, Thurs. (Reuter) Late Mafia boss Vito Genovese. estimated to have been worth $3O million (13 million sterling), left his estranged wife nothing and his adopted daughter only five dollars (two sterling) in his will filed here for probate. Ninety per151 words
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78 1969-06-27 4 LONDON, Tnurs. (Reut»r) Britain has ceased mintine the halfpenny, lowest-value coin in the currency, Chancellor of the Exchequer Roy Jenkins told Parliament. He announced that Queen Elizabeth yesterday made a proclamation calling in all halfpennies by July 31 after which they will not be78 words
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134 1969-06-27 4 OTTAWA. Thurs. (Reuter) Canada will comply with U.N. sanctions against Rhodesia but does not intend to take anv unilateral military action against the breakaway British colony. Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau said yesterday. Answering questions in Parliament Mr. Trudeau said Canada would limit itself to134 words
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55 1969-06-27 4 THE sport of "soaring" sailing through the skies in a powerless winged aircraft such as the one shown here is developing into a multimillion-dollar industry in the United States. Most sailplanes are towed aloft by powered aircraft and then released. The pilot, through skillful manoeuvring in air currents, sometimes can55 words
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Article330 1969-06-27 4 MADRID. Thurs. (Reuter) Spain told Britain last nifht she will cancel the ferry service between Gibraltar and Algeciras tomorrow, levering the last surface communication between the British colony and Spanish territory. The measure, announced only 18 days after General Franco's government finally sealed the330 words
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216 1969-06-27 4 LONDON, Thurs. (Reuter) Family planning experts vesterdav demanded a change in Britain laws to allow contraceptives to be given to children under 16 years of age because schoolgirl pregnancies are booming. This emerged from the annual conference of the Family216 words
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Article117 1969-06-27 4 LONDON. Thurs. (Reuter) A dramatic increase in the number of abortions earned out in Britain was disclosed in official figures published yesterday. During the eight months of 1968 which followed the enforcement of the Abortion Act, 22.256 officially recorded abortions were carried out. according to the117 words
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Article42 1969-06-27 4 'Killer' Ice- cream WARSAW. Thurs. (UPI) Ice cream was blamed for poisoning more than 100 Poles, killing a 16-year-old youth and leaving others in a critical condition. The newspaper Zvcie War•rswy said the Ire cream was nade by an unauthorised private shop.42 words
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Article189 1969-06-27 4 ROME. Thurs (Peuter) Many government ministries were semi-paralysed yesterday when thousands of state employees started a two-day strike for more pay. some taking to the streets but most heading for the beaches. The strike dealth another heavy blow to Italy'.* antiquated bureaucracy, still recovering from189 words
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Article47 1969-06-27 4 LONDON. Thurs. (UPI) Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei A. Gromyko mav visit Yugoslavia in the fall to pave the way for improved Russo-Yugo-slav relations. diplomatic sources said yesterday. Belgrade-Moscow relations reached a low following the Russian invasion of Czechoslovakia which President Tito sharply criticised.47 words
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Article, Illustration310 1969-06-27 4 PARIS. Thurs. (Reuter) President Georges Pompidou yesterday pledged cooperation with foreign, countries, particularly in Europe, while insisting on the need to maintain French national independence. In a message to Parliament, the New French Head of State paid glowing tribute to General De Gaulle as310 words
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338 1969-06-27 4 LONDON. Thurs. (Reuter) The Motor Magazine, one of Britain's leading motoring periodicals. said yesterday that Europe and the United States will have to face sooner or later an invasion by Japanese cars. Under a headline of "Export or bust for Japan,"338 words
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248 1969-06-27 4 WASHINGTON, Thurs. (UPI) Soviet insistence Israel return to the exact frontiers held prior to the June, 1967 war with the Arabs constitutes the major roadblock to RussianAmerican agreement on a Mid-east peace formula, administration officials said today. The Soviet Union, in Elans248 words
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76 1969-06-27 4 LONDON. Thurs. (Reuter) Printers are Britain's highest paid manual workers, says a government report. One in everv four printers earns at least £34 a week, according to the Department of Employment and Productivity. Next in line are dockers, car and aircraft workers and airport76 words
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Article106 1969-06-27 4 MOSCOW. Thurs. (UPD The belated arrival of miniskirts on Russian girls yesterday brought an anguished protest from a Soviet newspaper reader. The reader, in an unsigned letter to the Literary Gazette, denounced short skirts as "a great shortcoming and a harmful thing in our106 words
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Article45 1969-06-27 4 JAKARTA. Thurs. (AFP)— Six thousand animists living at the foot of the Rindjaru mountain in Lesser Sunda Islands, have been converted to Islam. Antara news agency reported today. Previously worshippers of stones and trees, they will now confine their devotions to new mosque.45 words
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Article, Illustration222 1969-06-27 5 WEEKLY pictorial feature by the Eastern Sun based on the photographs taken by our cameramen at official functions, parties, exhibitions, shopping centres etc. Miss Linda Tan spots the latest guru look in shimmering silk with, full length sleeves and buttons running right down the front. Mrs.222 words
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168 1969-06-27 5 MYAUNGMYA, Burma. Thurs. (Reuter) —Burmese troops ha\> killed or captured 60 left-wine Karen rebels and Communist guerillas i n the Irrawaddy delta region over the past four weeks, it was announced here today. The forces operating from this delta town have killed 13 Karens and168 words
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Article112 1969-06-27 5 WASHINGTON. Thurg (Reuter) Cambodia his asked the United States for compensation totalling 8.684.810 dollars for damage said to have been caused by American defoliation operations along the South Vietnamese border, the State Department said today. Department spokesman Carl Bartch. said the United States would study the112 words
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Article47 1969-06-27 5 SHILLONG. India. Thurs. (Reuter) Floods today isolated the northeast of Assam State for the second dav. with more than 100.000 lives disruDted by swollen waters of the river Barak and its tributaries. The area affected is the teagrowine Cachar district bordering East Pakistan, officials said.47 words
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Article23 1969-06-27 5 WASHINGTON, Thurs. (Reuter) The World Bank today announced a S2O million loan to South Korea to help expand industrial production.23 words
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Article435 1969-06-27 5 1 -V War Report SAIGON, Thurs. (UPI) Government mercenaries on Wednesday reinforced the Ben Het Special Forces Camp, pushing out into nearby jungles where North Vietnamese artillerymen have been firing at will on the outpost for nearly two months. The "mike" force (Mobil* Infantry Strike435 words
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237 1969-06-27 5 VIENTIANE. Thurs. (Reuter) Fresh fighting has broken out between North Vietnamese troops and eovernment forces in the Muong Suoi district of northwestern Laos, according to informed government sources in Vientiane. The sources said last night that fighting, which broke out on Monday night and lasted237 words
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Article238 1969-06-27 5 HYDERABAD. India. Thurs. (Reuter) Demonstrators fought pitched battles with police, started fires and tried to sabotage railways today in the second successive day of violent separatist agitation here. Rioting and arson continued even after the demonstrators' leaders. Including a former Indian cabinet minister, were238 words
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Article75 1969-06-27 5 BRINAGAR. Kashmir, Thurs. (Reuter) Tn* Kashmir Chief Minister, Ghulam Mohammad Sadiq, today accused Pakistan and China of collaborating to subvert Indian sovereignty, for which they were constructing the new Gilgit-Sinkiang road. Speaking at a Press Club reception here. Sadiq said th® road, which ran through "Indian territory75 words
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147 1969-06-27 5 MACAO Thurs. (UPI) Communists In Macao are unable to run their radio station because of financial troubles, a Chinese business source reported Wednesday, Radio Vila Verde, one of the most powerful paganda houses In Maca >. will be given back to the rightful owner147 words
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Article30 1969-06-27 5 ISLAMABAD. Thurs. (Reuter) A Foreign Office spokesman said today Pakistan would not extend the lease on a United States communications base near Peshawar. which expires on July 17.30 words
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Article127 1969-06-27 5 JAKARTA. Thurs (CTT) Hie Indonesian film industry i s breaking an old taboo by introducing kissing and bedroom scenes in its coming productions i n an effort to survive stiff competition from imported films. Turnio Djunaidy. one of Indonesia s young film {producers, said he127 words
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Article148 1969-06-27 5 OSAKA. Japan, Thurs. (UPI) Prime Minister Indira Gandhi arrived In Osaka Thursday to officiate at ground breaking ceremonies for India's pavilion in the 1970 World Exposition Expo 70). Mrs. Gandhi and her entourage boarded a super express train at 9 am. from Tokyo station for the148 words
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Article94 1969-06-27 5 WELLINGTON. Th u r s. (Reuten The blantant North Vietnamese refusal to adhere to the terms of the Geneva convention '"as still a major problem, the New Zealand Minister of Defence. David Thomson, said today. Addressing an ex-prisoners-of-war Thomson said he would like each year to94 words
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Advertisement124 1969-06-27 5 The Great Chili Confrontation Here at to the story of that fantastic contest between H. Allen Smith and Wick Fowler, each of whom claimed to be the world* champion cooker of chill con carne. Entertainment at Its best condensed from H. Allen Smith's latest book Deader's iv Digest July Issue,124 words
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Article481 1969-06-27 6 rE Soviet Union might have pressured Cairo to agree to defuse the Middle East crisis but hard on the heels of the reported •'package peace plan" comes the stern Israeli warning that her army is poised to take "more stringent defensive, deterrent and punitive actions" against Arabs "particularly481 words
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Article356 1969-06-27 6 r' IS beyond the Ingenuity of man to derive pure goodness out of events mundane. The ways of the world are such that good and bad are mixed up and good deal depends on the luck or chance of men making a try. If this is so356 words
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Article, Illustration222 1969-06-27 6 50 Years Later And The Vimy Bomber Flies Again A Vickers Vimy World War I bomber, the type In which Britain's Alcock and Brown made the first trans-Atlantic flight, make* a tree-top heirht approach to land at an English airfield. But this machine Is not a 50-year-old relic It is222 words
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856 1969-06-27 6 Richard Hall - By Richard Hall TUNIS: Only now and then at a banquet do you see a German banker take the floor with a professional belly dancer. Admittedly she was quite demure as belly dancers go, since President Habib Bourguiba decrees that midriffs must remain covered856 words
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Article15 1969-06-27 6 Man Is the only cresr ture endowed with the power of laughter. Grevllle.15 words
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Article938 1969-06-27 6 K. K. DUGGAL - By K. K. DUGGAL LUCKNOW: June is oppressively hot in Lucknow, but the people who live there would not trade it with anywhere in the world. In tact, they look forward to it and invite friends and relatives to spend summer holidays with tnem. Few would decline938 words
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1019 1969-06-27 6 Donald May - By Donald May WASHINGTON, (UPI) The United States now has 2,170 military bases overseas. Questions are being asked both in Congress and in the administration as to whether all of them are really needed. The bases cover a total land area of 4,000 square1,019 words
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Article203 1969-06-27 6 Hungarian humorists delight in brief question and answer jokes like these: "Is there a way out of the New Economic Mechaism? "Sure. The road to Vienna.'* "What Is the knottiest problem In world polities?" "Peaceful co-existence among the communist countries." t Riddle making the rounds in Warsaw;203 words
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Article305 1969-06-27 7 JULY first grade robber buyers closed at 5 p.m., In Singapore and Kuala Lumpur yesterday at 7*2 cents per lb- up one and one quarter cents from the previous close. The tone of the market was steadv. Market levels opened three eighths of a cent higher305 words
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Article61 1969-06-27 7 THE Association o£ Banks in Malaysia-Singapore yesterday made the following changes in its rates to merchants (rates are quoted to the equivalent of 100 units of foreign currencv): SELLING T.T. or O.D. ready: Deutsche Marks $76.8575; Holland Guilders $84.3375; Swiss Francs $71.3000: Belgian Francs $6.1125: French Francs $51.9000;61 words
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Article64 1969-06-27 7 NEW YORK. Thurs. (UPI) Gold prices dipped in moderately active trading yesterday on world markets. In London, gold slipped 2J cents to $40.90 per troy ounce at the morning fixing and remained at that level for the second fixing. Gold dropped 9 cents to $39.50 on the Frankfurt64 words
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Article184 1969-06-27 7 NEW YORK. Thurs. (UPT) Stocks turned lower yesterday In moderately active trading. Analysts noted that an Initial upswing, a carryover from Tuesday, lacked support and some issues thereupon sold off late in the session. Shortly before the final bell, the UPI stock market Indicator, measuring all184 words
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Article144 1969-06-27 7 LONDON, Thurs. (Reuter) The market was firm yesterday. A moderate amount of proflt-taking on the recent sharp gains was more than balanced by continued cheap buying, and the basic undertone remained Arm. Towards the close the FT index was 15 up at 400.0. British funds moved144 words
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Article54 1969-06-27 7 NEW YORK, Thurs. (UPI) Rubber futures closed 20 points higher on no sales yesterday on the New York Commodity Exchange. (Bid) (Ask) July 26.50 Sept. 25.90 26.40 Nov. 25.45 26.05 Jan. (70) 24.80 25.55 March 24.70 25.05 May 24.70 25.05 July 24.70 25.05 Locally, No. 2 RSS was54 words
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Article334 1969-06-27 7 By Oar Market Reporter THE main reature in the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore yesterday was Prima Ltd., which was officially quoted and had some very steady first dealings. Thus, coupled with the last two days' improved trend, the market generally continued steady. On334 words
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Article1081 1969-06-27 7 BUSINESS done in and reported to the tradinf rooms 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 Acma $1.97 (1): Ben $2.06 (1) $2.08 (1) $2 09 (2) $2.10 (2); Borneo1,081 words
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Article13 1969-06-27 7 The tin pric« for yesterday was $Bl9 per picul, up SO-37J.13 words
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Article84 1969-06-27 7 LONDON, Thurs. (UPI) Rubber market closed quietly steady yesterday with spot 25-1/2 25-7/8. Settlement House Aug 25-3/8 25-5 '8 Sept 25-1/8 25-3/8 Oct 25 25-1/4 Oct/Dec 24-7/8 25 Jan/March 24-5/8 24-3/4 April/June 24-7/16 24-9/16 July/Sept 24-5/16 24-1/2 Oct Dec 24-3/16 24-| Jan/March 24-1/16 24-1/4 April' June84 words
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Article521 1969-06-27 7 S1NUAPOKK Hfoct Ba(luoie told an 0 other price* •fflrtalty Usted at ti be CM >M o 1 oulora INDUSTRIALS R S Ale*. Brick* or as. ifi Ben Co. CO 210 Borneo CD 1-80 Boustead XD 190 ioo Camel Fl}«ood CBI 255 2.56 C. Sugar IS 3.84521 words
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Article42 1969-06-27 7 NEW YORK. Thurs. (UPI) Dow Jones closing York averages on the N< Stock Exchange: 30 Industrie* 874.10 20 Ralls ***** 15 Utilities 121.20 65 Stocks 297.25 40 Bonds 72.74 Commedotidty Futures Index 40 Bonds 72.74 Commodity 139.35 Futures Index42 words
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Article58 1969-06-27 7 HONG KONG. Thurs. (UPI) Money Quotations: HK 56. ***** per U-S- dollar HK56.***** per U5. dollar TT HK514.52 per pound sterlms HKS3O4 625 pe r Uel of gold 94.5pp r cent fineness HK5163.0 per 10,000 Japanese yens HK5134.2 per 100 Philippine? pesos buyer* HK$ 135.2 per 100 Philippines58 words
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Article99 1969-06-27 7 THE noon prlcea at the Hnrspore Chinese Produce Kvrhanta > eM rrdi) were Bntei Coronat Otl (F O B Bullc 4800 Coconut Oil (F.OB.) Drum 50 50 Mixed Copra SI.00 \liintok White Pepper (FOB) ***** Sarawak White Pepper (FOB.) 120 00 Sarawak fiperial Black Pepper (FOB.) 96% N.L.W mmm99 words
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Article47 1969-06-27 7 (Mtnucri Price 1st Malayan MM. 2nd Malayan 1.04 3rd Malayan 1*4 mm The Com. Ind. XD 14)1 1.11 The Sarin* Fund 1.1« lit M Invert Fund 1.25 us 1st Hong Kong 145 141* 2nd Hone Kong XD 1.00 1.05* Sterling Com 5/4 (•Hon* Kong currency)47 words
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Article195 1969-06-27 7 ABK1VAL8: 5 00 a.m. MSA ML0C9 Koala Lumpor. 9.00 a.m. MSA MU1I Koala Lumpor. 1015 a.m. MSA ML121 Koala Lompor. 10.25 am. MSA ML005 Penan*. Ipoh. Knala Lompor Malacca. 1.10 p.m. MSA ML 451 Kocbing. 2 25 p m. MSA ML047 Kota Bharo. Trenggann. Kuala Lompor. 125 pm.195 words
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Advertisement472 1969-06-27 7 SIM T.TIYT FINANCE LIMITED (ROBINSON ROAD HEAD OFFICE GCTLANG BRANCH) BALANCE SHEET AS AT 31ST MARCH, 1969. $20,000,000.00 3,000,000.00 72.842.60 38,437.90 21.***** 6,321.***** 197.492.47 9.686.550.02 Tear Ended 313.1968 37,990.00 38.437.90 76.427.90 SHARE CAPITAL AUTHORISED 20.000.000 Shares of $l.OO each ISSUED FULLT PAID 3.000.000 Shares of $l.OO each RESERVES SURPLUS Capital472 words
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Advertisement12 1969-06-27 7 International now flies to more countries in the Orient other airline m**.12 words
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Article, Illustration167 1969-06-27 8 The wife of the British High Commissioner in Singapore. Lady de la Mare will open the British Army Children's Annual Art Exhibition at the Ale. xandra Junior School at 5.30 p m. today. The works to be exhibited will range from drawings, paintings and model-making projects by167 words
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Article328 1969-06-27 8 WASHINGTON An American biochemist says laboratory experiments suggest that the chemical precursors of animal lift could evolved on the planet Jupiter. The experiments, simulating Jupiter's atmosphere, were convicted at a research centre of the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). Dr. Cyril Ponnamperuma reports that328 words
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Article, Illustration484 1969-06-27 8 OTTAWA: A modern ballet created by an international team of artists a French choreographer, Roland Petit, a Greek composer, lannis Xenakis, and a Hungarian costume designer, Victor Vasarely was the introductory work in a two-week festival of music and drama early this484 words
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232 1969-06-27 8 THE principal of Pearl's Hill School, Mr. S. Ratnagopal has urged parents to show interest in the daily school work and activities of their children. "This sense of enthusiasm, will spur the child onwards and success is assured when the child realise®232 words
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413 1969-06-27 8 LONDON, (BIS) For any two points in the world to communicate through space three things are necessary a ground transmitting aerial, a ground receiving aerial, and a satellite high above the Earth. In the live years of space communications to date, satellites have performed better than413 words
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Article139 1969-06-27 8 WASHINGTON. 'Land for learning" are appearing at :o.tie puoi.c schools in the United States Also described as 'school 'and laboratories they offer excellent opportunities for chlldien to acquire a knowledge of soil and wa'er rela' lonships as well as plant and animal lie. Outdoor laboratories vary In139 words
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Article61 1969-06-27 8 DUN EARN Secondary Technical School Advisory Board has organised a film matinee in aid of its School's Development and Building Fund at tfce Venus Theatre. Queenstown on Sunday 29th at 9.00 a m. The title of the film is "The Crazy Swordsman" in Mandarin with English sub-titles61 words
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100 1969-06-27 8 OFFICE bearers of the Pearl's Hill School Parer.tTeacher Association for 1969. President Tan Ah Pak Vice-Presidents S Ratnagopal; Ho Tong Woh. Lim Seng Pin. Hon. Secretarv Bernard Fernandez Assistant Mrs. Ng Puay Kwang Hon. Treasurer Poh Kong Eng. Assistant Yeo Tiong Gum; Miss L100 words
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375 1969-06-27 8 A musical fantasy called 'The Multibox" will prove to be an interesting treat for school children who love fairy-tales and music. The story takes place In an imaginery country known as Fogovia" where a super-duper duplicator called the •'multibox" is being invented. This "multibox"375 words
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Article285 1969-06-27 8 WASHINGTON: U.S. researchers have developed a stronrer concrete by combining conventional concrete and plastic. Samples of the new material, -a".led concrete polymer, test four times stronger than ordinary concrete, accordinr to a research report. The report describes the material as highly resistant to abrasion and freeze-thaw damage and285 words
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Article56 1969-06-27 8 THE next few reguli* performances by bands will be held at the following date* and plates* St Gabriel Sec. School Brass Band at Mcßitrhie Park on Sundar June 29th between 5.30 and 6.30 P-m Montfort Sec. School Brass Band at Botanic Gardfns on Friday August 8 between and56 words
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9 1969-06-27 8 Habits are at first cobwebs, then cables Spanish Proverb9 words
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Miscellaneous58 1969-06-27 8 "Daddy, I've written a whole page about you in my diary, and Til let you read it for a dime."' DATELINE: DANGER! by John Saundos and AUen HMn m B A n* R 5 t--r l! 7 m i V IJ THE WBABD OF ID ptrkar sad Johnny hart i58 words
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Article, Illustration685 1969-06-27 9 K. S. Sidhu - PRESENT STANDARD FAR BELOW EXPECTATIONS, SA YS LOMBARD By K. S. Sidhu AMERICA'S leading clarinettist, Al Lombardy, has warned musicians throughout the world to "pull up their socks" cr else face their "doomsday" in ,10 years' time. Lombardy feels that the present standard maintained bySunpix by Richard Soo. - 685 words
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215 1969-06-27 9 NEW YORK Noah Beery has been signed by producer Aibert S. Ruddv for a costarring role in Paramount Pictures' "Little F auss and Big Halsy." The motion picture, which stars Robert Redford and Michael J. Pollard, currently is before the cameras on215 words
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73 1969-06-27 9 ANNA KARINA plays Melissa the dancer who "would go to bed with you for $20, though she would rather have $30 and hopes you will fall asleep soon" in "Justine," the road-show film version of the Lawrence Durrell stories of Alexandria, Egypt. The 20th Century-Fox presentation produced by Pandro Berman73 words
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Article582 1969-06-27 9 ALBERT E. KAFF - BV ALBERT E. KAFF TAMATSUKURI. Japan, (UPI) Police tried to scrub the sin out of Tokyo for the 1964 Olympics by putting more clothes on the dancers and turning up the lights In cozy bars Now they are trying to purify Osaka. Japan s second most populous582 words
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Article71 1969-06-27 9 NEW YORK. Capitol Records will release the soundtrack album for Paramount Pictures* "My Side of the Mountain." a Robert B Radnitz Production. next month to record outlets throughout the United States. Music for the film was composed by Wild red Josephs. Noted folk singer Theodore Bikel. who stars71 words
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1007 1969-06-27 9 Robert Vaughn - Uncle Bob' Wants To Help In The Fight For A Better Life By Robert Vaughn ROBERT Vaughn, ex "Man from U N C L E." and cd-star of "Bullitt", gives his views on life. ROBERT Vaughn, the tall handsome Napoleon Solo of "The Man from U.N C L E." television1,007 words
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Advertisement53 1969-06-27 9 Something for Youth to Believe In Rebellious joun* people accuse parents and schools of letting them down. And, frankly, they're rlcht. admits Billy Graham In this important article. Here Is his 3-part prescription to cure the loneliness and Insecurity so many young people feel today. Deader's IV Digest July issue,53 words
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Miscellaneous276 1969-06-27 9 s SHAW ISATION LIDO Phone ***** LAST DAT! U am. I «S. 4.00. 30 9 13 p.m. Albert Finney. Liza Minnelll ••CHARLIE BUBBLES" Color Opena Tomorrow: Ann-Margret Vittorla Gu.<min "Tho Tiger A IMiIM 1 rnjMwMfafcJJlM I CAPITOL PHon«. 2975^1 NOW SHOWING: No Free Lilt U a m.. 1.30. 4.00. 43276 words
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Miscellaneous13 1969-06-27 9 TODAY and YOU... Friday, June 27, 1969. M fT V^t^l n jy 22213 words
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Miscellaneous383 1969-06-27 9 ORCHARD —***** Today At I SO. «.M A ».U p.m. TODAY rrs ME... TOMORROW YOL™ coot Montgomery Pord 'W;do»ereen> Tateuy* Naksdal ODEON I PALACE 21-116 > *****8 NOW 9HOIVING! 11 IJH» 400 II 1.00 IXO 6.50 »15 p m II 645 •Ml m '•SUICIDE COMMANDO" A!ao RAY Co.or Scop* Odron383 words
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3009 1969-06-27 10 SATURDAY Race l: Class 486 Reprieve 3, 5y Dlv. 2—1 Mile—2.30 p.m. 9.00 Mdms. PH. Cheah R.S. Breuk. Rebecca Tan <n Ct->Kla Rndcers ($8,500) 1 14 445 C30 Sweet .meioay Djebelet 5y 4y 7y 7y O.IU 809 8.08 8.08 Mr. Mrs. KK. Ng Leong J3,009 words
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Article406 1969-06-27 10 Y. HASSAN created another upset in the men's singles third round of the SB A 1969 Junior badminton championships held at the Singapore Badminton Hall. Guillemard Road, on Wednesday night. Hassan, with his accurate smashes and cross-court placings, outplayed the former Singapore representatives, Deen Abdullah 15-3406 words
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Article349 1969-06-27 10 BY BIG BEN SINGAPORE. Thurs. Saya Datang shaped like a winner here this morning when he galloped attractively over 3f in 37-2/5 finishing with a lot in hand. He was ridden by Les Coles. The goine was eood. However, the best time returned this349 words
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Article, Illustration507 1969-06-27 10 'We Hope To Do Better At Rangoon' -Othman THE Minister for Social Affairs, fine he Othman bin Wok said Singapore hoped to do better in the forth-coming Fifth SEAP Gomes to be held at Rangoon, from December 6 fo 13. L'm I 1 Enche Othman. who is also the President507 words
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Article73 1969-06-27 10 HAMILTON Sports Club an<j f r rer Y nited will clash in a n the division one semi-final of the 1969 Youth Invitation Football tournament at Geylan* Stadium on Sunday kick-off 5.00 p.m. The two teams drew 2-2 when they met in an earlier encounter last week At73 words
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Article, Illustration320 1969-06-27 11 LONDON, Thurs. (Reuter) Pancho Gonzales, allowed little time to bask in the glory of his recordbreaking win over Charlie Pasarell yesterday, was back in action at Wimbledon today and cruised through his second round match against' Swede Ove Bengston. The 4i-year-©id American professional. seeded 12th.UPI radio pix. - 320 words
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265 1969-06-27 11 LONDON. Thurs. (Reuter)— Roy Fredericks and Steve Camacho gave the West Indies an encouraging start in the Second Test match against England at Lord's today, putting on 44 in the first hour. Fredericks wag then on 27 and Camacho 17. The pair were quickly265 words
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107 1969-06-27 11 LONDON. Thurs. (Reutrr) A roughing epidemic in English race horse stables is causing anxiety to trainers and owners. Scores of horses have been affected and veterinary experts say it could get worse. The hardest-hit areas are asom and Yorkshire, than half the horses trained107 words
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Article62 1969-06-27 11 SHIZUOKA. Japan. Thurs. (Reuter) Rocky Alarde of the Philippines won by points over a heavier Japanese boxer in a non-title, 10-round boxing match at this Central Japan city tonight there were n<> knockdowns. Alarde. 32, the Philippines No. one middleweight in the outboxed and Benkei Fujikura,62 words
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Advertisement644 1969-06-27 11 CLASSIFIEDS CLASSIFIEDS JEAN S AIR CONDITIONED SALON for soothing steambaths and Swedish massage, facial treatment, manicures Hair growth stimulation and tinting services for ladies and gentlemen 29 B Tanglin Road. Tel: Singapore *****0 Machinery For Hire BUCKET AND SUCTION CUTTER dredges. floating pile drivers Hopper Barges flattops and tugs now644 words
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Advertisement561 1969-06-27 11 Tuition T. H. C. MAGIC CENTRE INSTANT MACIC TUITION For Stage. Clubs Parties Easy, success guaranteed THIAM HUAT b CO LTD 26 Robinson Road. Singapore, I. Tel *****/6. Where To Stay STRAND HOTEL. Bencoolen Street. Town centre. Quiet, clean, reasonable rates Airconditioned rooms, private bath. Bar Restaurant. Homelv services. Tels:561 words
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Advertisement597 1969-06-27 11 NOTICES GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT INTEGRATION ORDINANCE. 1963 (No. 18 of 1963) Notice under Section 19 (2) NOTICE is hereby given, pursuant to Section 19 (2) of the Local Government Integration Ordinance, 1963 that the Director of Public Works requires the execution of streetworks in597 words
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Advertisement298 1969-06-27 11 GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT INTEGRATION ORDINANCE, 1%3 (No. 18 of 1%3) Notice Under Section 19 (2) NOTICE is hereby given, pursuant to Section 19 (2) of the Local Government Integration Ordinance. 1963 that the Director of Public Works required the execution of streetworks in respect298 words
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Advertisement387 1969-06-27 11 NOTICES MEDICAL COUNCIL REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE IN accordance with Regulation 10(1) of the Medical Council (Elect.on of Members* Regulations. 1953. as amended by the Medical Council (Election of Members) (Amendment) Regulations, 1955. I hereby declare the following registered medical practitioners to be elected members of the Medical Council. Republic of387 words
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Miscellaneous924 1969-06-27 11 ,V~ rom TV andßa (CHANNEL S) PM. 300 Opening Announcements in all Languages and Morning Star; 3 25 Health in the Home (Malavi; 3.55 It's Happening in Singapore (Chinese* (Repeat); 350 Be Our Guest •Tamil*; 4 05 Scarlet Hill; 4 55 Close. 6 00 Programme Summary in all Languases; 605924 words
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Article, Illustration282 1969-06-27 12 THE Minister for Finance, Dr. Goh Keng Swee said yesterday that the current CPIB investigation inta Malaysia-Singapore Airlines would not hurt the image of the airlines. He stated this in reply to a question during a press conference after his first official visit to282 words
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Article74 1969-06-27 12 A 27-YEAR-OLD man. Goh Sin Hoe. was charged in the Ninth Magistrate's Court yesterday with causing hurt to Theah Koh Beng. Goh is said to have committed the offence by using a cutting instrument on Theah while at the Flamingo Nightclub in the Great World Cabaret on June74 words
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Article116 1969-06-27 12 MR. TEONG ENG SIONG. MP. for Sembawang today urged Singaporeans to continue to be united and work harder to achieve greater success. Mr. Teong wa9 speaking at a joint meeting held at the Chong Pang Community Centre attended by various organisations in that area to discuss plans116 words
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Article, Illustration204 1969-06-27 12 ART plays a verv important part in selling Singapore to tourists, said the Director of Political Study Centre, Mr. G.G. Thomson yesterday. Good art would leave an "everlasting impression on their minds after they have left the Republic," he added To204 words
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171 1969-06-27 12 MAY RESUME JULY 2 U.S. troops in Vietnam have stopped goinr to Malaysia for rest and recuperation leave since the Malay-Chinese riots there last month. A US spokesman In Saigon said, however, that these flights would resume on July 2, provided there171 words
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Article128 1969-06-27 12 THREE hundred Chinese YMCA members will participate Tae-Kwon-Do grading test at the Homer Cheng Auditorium in South Pier on Sunday from 10 a m. to 12.30 p.m. Out of this number, two of the girls will sit for the black belt First Dan grading. Ave for128 words
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219 1969-06-27 12 THIS photograph shows the $500,000 bridge which links Pulau Bukom Besar and Pulau Bukom Kechil. (Center of picture) The 500-foot long and 16foot wide bridge is part of Shell's $21 million expansion project to build a Conventional Buoy Mooring system off the west coast of Pulau Bukom Besar for berthing219 words
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187 1969-06-27 12 SINGAPORE, must continuously strive for even higher standards even though it has set a high standard in the development of its Armed Forces. This was stated yesterday by the Minister for Defence. Mr. Lim Kirn San at the inauguration of the third Singapore Infantry187 words
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Article74 1969-06-27 12 BANGKOK Thurs (AFP) The Thai government suffered its first defeat in parliament here today when a Bill it strongly opposed was approved by the House by 81 votes to 83 The Bill, submitted bv an Independent member, allowed parliamentary proceedings to be broadcast live over the74 words
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Article273 1969-06-27 12 'PACK OF DEFENCE counsel in a kidnap-murder trial, yesterday suggested that the key witness, Ling Ngoon Siew alias Kim Lan, 20, was "telling a pack of lies in order to shield the actual mur- derer." Mr. Leo Fernando made this allegation towards the end of his cross-examina-tion273 words
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Article91 1969-06-27 12 Police have discovered a Communist jungle hideout following the recent arrest of 23 people in central Sarawak. One of the detainees had a gunshot wound on his head and further investigation led to the discovery of the Communist camp. Sarawak Police said. Police also seized91 words
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Article38 1969-06-27 12 THE Assistant State Coroner. Mr. Leong Keng Thai vesterdny recorded a verdict of death by misadventure on a television repairer, Chiang Kok Hul. Chiang who attended to his own television set when it broke down was electrocuted.38 words
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Article81 1969-06-27 12 Miner James Clarke. 71. is sharing his retirement with a pit pony in Derby, England. The chestnut pony was presented to him after he wrote to Coal Board Chairman Lord Robens saying how gad he was partem from pit ponies alter working with them 52 years.81 words
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Article121 1969-06-27 12 Poly JoyDay July 12 Some 312 graduand s of the Singapore Polytechnic will receive professional and technician diplomas at the ninth graduation ceremony to he held at the Singapore Conference Hall, Shenton Way, on July 12. The Chairman of the Public Utilities Board. Dr. Ong Swee Law. will deliver the121 words
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228 1969-06-27 12 Ho Kwon Ping, the son of Singapore's Ambassdor to Thailand, has won a top award, the Vice-President of India s Gold Medal. for the best literary entry in the Shankar'9 International Children's Competition. Six other Singapore students have also won prizes in the annual competition228 words
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Article49 1969-06-27 12 TWO men. Palanisamy. 28, and S. Muniyanda. 19. were charged in the Ninth Magistrate's Court yesterdav for th« murder of Supammah Subramanian at MacAlister Road oa June 25. The case will be brought up for mention on July 3. Both the accused have been remanded at the CID.49 words
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Advertisement76 1969-06-27 12 A JOINT PUBLIC MEETING ALL LADIES FROM ALL CHURCHES ALL LANGUAGE GROUPS has been arranged for FRIDAY JUNE 27TH at ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL 5.00 p.m. Tea Fellowship Sert" 6.30 p.m. MISS ENID LUI MISS HWANG KUAN ENG will nn "THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE LEAST COIN". Everyone Welcome 4-Band Portable with76 words
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Miscellaneous94 1969-06-27 12 TIME TIDE High Tide (Today) High Tide (Tomorrow) Singapore Town 9.08 a m. Singapore Town W; 1 (7 ft) 8.20 p.m. (8.3 ft.) (7 4ft 9.08 p.mi (8.7 ft.) Naval Dockyard 9.09 a.m. Naval Dockyard 10.15 a.m--(8.5 ft.) 8.23 p.m. (9.2 ft.) (9.1 ft.) 9.14 p.m. (9.5 ft.) Low Tide94 words
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