Eastern Sun, 2 July 1969

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    21 1 EASTERN SUN SINGAPORE'S OWN NATIONAL DAILY Estd. 1966. Vol. 3 No. 1045 Wednesday, 2 July 1969. MC(P) 0737 Price 15 cents
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    Lock icon $51,000 PAYROLL GRAB AT THE HOTEL MERLIN
    323 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Two gunmen today made off with $5T,000 from the Hotel Merlin here in a daring payroll robbery. The two men appeared to have a very good knowledge of the hotel's layout, walking in from the main entrance leisurely and locating
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    Lock icon SIEGE IS LIFTED
    79 1 SAIGON. Tues. (Reuter) South Vietnamese infantry have relieved the beleaguered Special Forces camp at Ben Het. the American military command announced tonight. A military spokesman said South Vietnamese troops were reported to have cleared a ground route into the camp. They met with very light resistance and
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    Lock icon Traffic Restriction
    94 1 ALL traffic from Hill Street and Coleman Street from the east will be prohibited from entering Coleman Street during certain restricted periods, as from today. The restricted periods are from 7 to 8 a.m.. 12 noon to 1.45 p.m. and 5 to 6.30 p.m. According to a Police
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    Lock icon SURTAX EXTENDED
    33 1 WASHINGTON. Tues. (Reuter) The House of Representatives last night approved President Nixon's bill to extend the tax surcharge until June 30, 1970. The measure was passed by 210 votes to 205.
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    Lock icon MOROCCO REGAINS IFNI
    96 1 RABAT. Tues, 'AFP)—The enclave of Ifni. a Docket of land in the Moroccan coast bordering the Sahara Desert, became Moroccan territory again yesterday after 110 years of Spanish rule. The local Spanish authorities formally handed over their powers to Moroccan Interior Minister General Oufkir who flew in
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    Lock icon Imagine That...
    128 1 BIRMINGHAM. England. Mon. i Reuter) Crowbars, spanners and hacksaws were brought into plav in a hospital here today when Mrs. Liliben Patel was ready to r:ve birth to her baby. The unusual surgical equipment was ordered when Mrs. Patel and a nursing sister on their way to a
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    Lock icon The Japanese 'Understand'
    48 1 JAKARTA. Tue3 (UPTJ Visiting Prof W. W. Rostow said in a television interview in Jakarta last night he considered regional co-operation important" for the developing nations of Asia. He also lauded the "understanding" of the Japanese for the problems of Asi a in this connection.
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    Lock icon 74¼ Cents Rubber
    104 1 Renewed nervous shortcoverins: demand on reports of new disturbances overnight in Malacca pushed the price of rubber for 1 R.S S July to 74i cents, the highest level since June 1965. on the Singapore market yesterday morning. Opening prices were marked up again following the high London
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    Lock icon Murder Trial: 'Lim Worried'
    73 1 JAKARTA. Tues. (UPI> A witness in the murder trial of Lim Tjie Sian said yesterday Lim looked "uneasy and worried" several hours before leaving for Hong Kong for the second time in October 1967. Mrs Llll Kartika Dewi. the murdered woman whose dismembered body was found
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    Lock icon Time To Mend 'All Of Europe' Says New Bonn President
    175 1 BONN, Tues (AFP) West Germany's new president, Gustav Heinemann, declared at his swearing-in ceremony in Bonn today that "The time is ripe" for a general discussion of peace in the whole of Europe. He called for an end to the
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    Lock icon THE PRINCE OF WALES
    449 1 WRONG 'BOOH'PRECEDES THE CROWNING CAERNARVON. Wales. Tues. (Reuter) A bomb exploded near Caernarvon Post Office here today minutes before Prince Charles was invested Prince of Wales Crouds waiting for the investiture ceremony to start at the 13th century Caernarvon Castle here heard a single explosion and
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    Lock icon Dust Storm Brings Down Indian Jet, Rains Hit Japan
    343 1 NEW DELHI, Tues. (I'PI) Thirty-two persons were killed io two Indian Air Force aircraft crashes Monday night and Tuesday morninr in Northern India. A Fairchild Packet with 20 Air Force personnel aboard was caught in a dust storm about 180 miles
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    Lock icon EYE SAY NEIGH
    81 1 SYDNEY. Tues. (Reuter) A Sydney eye specialist and a team of five veterinary surgeons have performed a corneal transplant on a young racehorse. The three-hour operation on a valuable yearling took place at a stud farm near here last week, after his right eye was damaged in
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    Lock icon PI Displeased With Comment By Fortune
    112 1 MANILA, Tues. (AFP) Tbe Philippine government publiclv manifested its displeasure over an article in the American Magazine I-ortune depicting this country as an "ailing and resentful" U.S. ally. Presidential Press Secretary Jose D. Aspiras said the alleged conditions in the Philippines described by the
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    Lock icon Mrs. Marcos: 38 Today
    91 1 MANILA. Tues. (UPl)—The Philippines' beautiful first lady. Mrs. Imelda R. Marcos, celebrates her 38th birthaay Wednesday. Although Mrs. Marcos, a former beauty queen and now mother of three, has gone to her hometown 350 miles south of Manila presumably to have a quiet celebration, well wishers
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    Lock icon Big Four Quit Talking M-E Indefinitely
    333 1 UNITED NATIONS,Tues. (Reuter) Fourpower talks on the Middle East recessed indefinitely today as U.N. representatives of the U.S., Russia, Britain and France entrusted their deputies with the task of working out settlements for the war-torn area. A statement issued following: the fifteenth session of
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    Lock icon TEST RESULTS
    44 1 LONDON, Tues. (Reuter) England and the West Indies drew the second cricket test at Lord's here today, which ieft England still leading 1-0 in the three-match series. Scores: West Indies 380 and 295 for nine declared. Engiand. 344 and 295 for seven
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    Lock icon CORRECTION
    73 1 IT has been very kindly brought to our attention that in our front page story yesterday on Mr* Manickavasa gam's visit to the MSA office on Mondav the last part of the third last paragraph should read if allegations turned out to be true." This is of course the
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    Lock icon BEAUTY QUEEN QUEST AT POLY NIGHT, SATURDAY
    160 2 A MISS Beauty Queen Contest will b« the highlight of the Polytechnic Orientation Night to be held at the Ambassador Hotel here this Saturday. Miss Helen Loy Hiang Sal. a 19-year-old Industrial Technological student of the Polytechnic who is the organiser of the
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    Lock icon A Time For Re-dedication
    571 2 Armed Forces Day THOUSANDS of soldiers from the Singapore Armed Forces and members of the National Cadet Corps took a "pledge of loyalty" in island-wide re-dedication ceremonies to mark the first Armed Forces Day. SAF camps also held their own exhibitions and demonstrations and "open houses''
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    Lock icon $30m For Oil Palm In Sarawak
    97 2 KUCHING. Tues. (AFP) The Sarawak Developmei t Finance Corporation is to spend about $3O million over the next seven years on oil palm development in Sarawak. Its general manager, Mr. R.M. Read announced today. He said the first phase would be In Lambir Subis
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    Lock icon Technology Gets Full Govt Backing
    372 2 ONG AT PLANT More government support will be given to industrialists who Intend to move toward higher planes of technology. Education Minister Ong Pang Boon said yesterday. MR. Ong was speaking at the opening of t T nion (Pte) Limited's multi-million dollar plant at Woodlands
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    Lock icon A 'Silver Hanging'
    37 2 AN elderly woman. Twang Siew Moi. 70, was found hanging from a silver belt tied to a window sill at Block 6 of Redhill Close. The polire reported that no foul clay was suspected.
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    Lock icon Algeria Played Tantalus On Tshombe's Ransom
    208 2 NEW YORK. Tues. (UPI) Former Congo premier Moise Tshombe was on the verge of being ransomed from the Algerians for US$lO million when he died, a close friend and international arms dealer said yesterday. Col. Hubert Julian, 72, said he was to have flown
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    Lock icon SITUATION UNDER CONTROL—INFORMATION CENTRE
    174 2 SITUATION UNDER CONTROL —INFORMATION CENTRE KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Four cases of arson and a minor case of assault were reported last night but the Information Co-ordination Centre announced today that the situation was well under control. Much of the fear and panic generated by rampant speculations and wild rumours yesterday
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    Lock icon Now It's A Unity Command
    103 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues The Government has set up a department of National Unity to study in depth existing racial problems and fir.d solutions to them. Disclosing this here this evening the Deputy Prime Minister. Tun Abdul Razak said that the Department **ou'd be directly under
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      230 2 S'pore Sweep: Results Results of the Sinftpore Sweep drawn on July Ist, 1969. Draw 6/69. Ist: Prize No. *****01 $400,000 2nd: Prize No. *****48 $150,000 3rd: Prize No. *****01 S 75.000 5 Jackpot prizes: ($10,000) *****31 *****42 *****97 *****78 *****92 10 Lucky Numbers Each $5,000 *****07 *****46 *****20 *****33 *****15
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    Lock icon They Face Strict Medical Tests
    341 3 The Astronauts And Their Families CAPE KENNEDY. Florida, Tues. (Reuter) The Apollo 11 astronauts face their first stringent medical tests today with blast-off for their historic moon-landing flight only 16 days away. This morning space doctors will examine the three men, Neil Armstrong. Edwin Aldrin
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    Lock icon Carry On Doctor
    94 3 BOMBAY, Tues. (Reuter) Doctors at *<> ur government hospitals here yesterday called off a strike which has left hundreds of patients untended lor 18 days. The doctors reached an understanding with the Maharashtra Chief Minister, Mr. V. P. Naik. that their pay scales would be aligned with
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    Lock icon Curfew In South Carolina Lifted
    168 3 CHARLESTON. South Carolina. Tues. (Reuter) South Carolina Governor Robert E. McNair yesterday lifted a midnight to dawn curfew imposed last month after violent clashes between police and striking hospital workers here. But the strike continues and civil rights leader the Reverend Ralph Abernathy who was
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    Lock icon Actor Cummings Granted $3 Mil. Controlling Rights
    87 3 HOLLYWOOD. Tues. (Reuter) Actor Robert Cummings yesterday was granted controlling rights to approximately US$l,OOO,OOO (£416.000) In community property, pending action in his contested divorce from his wife Mary Elliott. Judge William E. MacFaden denied Mrs. Cummings control of a U*****,000 (about £415,000) business
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    Lock icon Pre-Flight Quarantine On Apollo Crew And Families
    376 3 SPACE CENTRE. Houston. Tues. (UPI) The Space Agency said yesterday it had imposed such a strict pre-flight quarantine on the Aoollo 11 landinr crew that the astronauts and their families cannot even go to a movie from now until the July 16 launch.
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    Lock icon Borman Off To Moscow
    132 3 WASHINGTON. Tues. (UPI) —Astronaut Frank Borman. who was commander on man's firs* trip around the moon at Christma? time, flew to Moscow yesterday for a nine-day visit to the Soviet Union the first by a US spaceman. Borman and his family are making the tour at
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    Lock icon Two Nabbed For Robbing Doctor
    83 3 LOS ANGELES. Tues. (UPD Two men were arrested yesterday on charges cf stealing money from a Japanese physician. Police said they suspected the men. Hayden Harris, a New York city actor and John Cmrcz a New Jersey labourer might be part of a gang which
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    Lock icon US Newsman Dies Of Cancer
    165 3 WASHINGTON, Tues. (UPI) Donald H. Robinson. a longtime newspaperman, died Monday of cancer. He was 54. Robinson was assistant Managing Editor of the Washington Daily News from 1946 to 1951. and was one-time Managing Editor of the Indianapolis Times. A native of Nashville, Tennessee, he
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    Lock icon Bonny, The Orbiting Monkey Dreams In Space—Scientists
    282 3 Bonny, The Orbiting Monkey Dreams In Space —Scientists WASHINGTON, Tues. (UPI) Bonny, the orbiting: monkey, is dreaming: in space, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) scientists said yesterday. Biologists said the "dream sleep" indications. initially picked up at 5 a.m. on Monday when Bonny's Biosatellite 3 capsule flew over Santiago.
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    Lock icon Nixon Govt Urged To Set Up Diplomatic Ties With Mongolia
    254 3 WASHINGTON, Tues. (Reuter) Senator Edward M. Kennedy yesterday urged the Nixon Administration to establish diplomatic relations with Mongolia at the earliest available opportunity despite reported opposition from the Chinese Nationalist Government. The assistant Senate Democratic leader said the U.S. should
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    Lock icon Argentina's Top Unionist Shot Dead
    103 3 BUENOS AIRES. Tues < Reuter) —Argentina's top trade union leader was stood against a wall in his office and shot down today by two assassins who burst in carrying machine guns and revolvers. Police said another two men stood guard outside as the killers made
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    Lock icon Permission For Test Reactor Construction
    81 3 TOKYO. Tues. (Reuter) Japan's Power Reactor and Nuclear Fuel Development Corporation has applied to the Government for permission to build a 100.000 kilowatt test reactor this year. The Government-financed Corporation said todav that the reactor, costing about 20.000 million yen, would be set up at
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    Lock icon Producers Fined For Obscenity
    115 3 TORONTO. Tues. 'Reuter)— Fines for obscenity were imposed here yesterday on the four producers of a controversial play called "Futz". about a man named Cvrus Futz and his inordinate love for his pig, Amanda. William Marshall. Miles D. O'Reilly, Arthur Pennington and Jim Garrard were each
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    Lock icon More Troops To Protect 'Rocky's' Visit To S. Domingo
    206 3 SANTO DOMINGO. Tues (UPI) The government announced plans yesterday to mobilise 3.000 troops and police to protect the forthcomine visit of New York Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller, on a fact-finding mission of Latin America for President Nixon. The mobilisation was ordered
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    Lock icon 14 Crewmen drowned
    50 3 LIMA. Peru. Tues (UPD Fourteen of the 24 crewmen of the Panamanian freighter Defiance were drowned when *ne cattle-carrying vessel capfired in heavy seas 300 miles south of Lima Saturday night, pert authorities reported yesterday The ship's pets, a doe and a cat, were among those rescued.
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      197 3 Thai International now flies to more countries in the MVS! KATHMANDU DACCA 'NEW DELHI CALCUTTA RANGOON PENANG KUALA LUMPUR TOKYO SEOUL BANGKOK OSAKA TAIPEI HONGKONG MANILA SAIGON SINGAPORE DJAKARTA BALI I "111 nmnnngpiii Mi i I IptWlWWH'i'i v jpmvv" *aaa team' :>•- A;, I Don't look now but Thai International
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    Lock icon Student Unrest In Seoul Worsens
    230 4 SEOUL, Tues. (Reuten About ten university students were injured and 70 others arrested by police in the north-eastern suburbs here today in quickly worsening ctudent demonstrations aiainst a plan for President Cnung-Hee Park's re-election In 1971. About 3.000 student* of Seoul National University marched about
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    Lock icon Japanese Fleet On Goodwill Tour
    185 4 TOKYO. Tube. (Reuter) Four Japanese Destroyers sailed out of the Port of Tokyo led by the 2,350-ton vessel Teruzuki flying the flag of Commander-in-Chief Rear Admiral Tetsuro. Motomura. One purpose of the 24.000mile and 128-day-long trip is to give first-hand training to 180 ensigns who
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    Lock icon RECOGNITION BY MALI
    92 4 HONG KONG. Tues. (Reuter) Mali has oecome the iaiest country to recognise the Provinsionai Revolutionary Government of South Vietnam. The new s of the recognition was released here through the (North) Vietnam News Agency The Agency said recognition was announced in a Malian Foreign Ministry communique of
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    Lock icon Aichi On Japan's Diplomatic Efforts
    137 4 TOKYO. Tues. (Reuter) Foreign Minister Kiichl Alehl said today that Japan'* diplomatic efforts aimed at political stability in Asia and declared that his country's long-range prosperity would be assured only when other Asian nations were prosperous. Opening a four-day meeting m Tokyo of 18 Japanese
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    Lock icon Expo '70
    33 4 TOKYO, Tues. (UPI) Monaco and Malta will participate in Expo 70 in Osaka next spring. It was announced today. Nations which have announced entry in the World Fair now totalled 74.
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    Lock icon U.N. Faces Split Threat Within A Decade – Romulo
    149 4 U.N. Faces Split Threat Within A Decade Romulo MANILA, Tues. (UPI) The United Nations faces the danger of a split between the poor and the rich nations rather than cold war rivalries in the coming decade. Philippine Foreign Secretary, Carlos P. Romulo said today. Romnlo said this was one of
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    Lock icon Indira's Call To Indians In Indon
    197 4 JAKARTA. Tues fßeuter) India's Prime Minister Mrs Indira Gandhi has called on Ir.c.ans in Indonesia not to think too much about The situation in their fatherland She told a gather.ng of Indians last night that India as str.vir.g for advances and embarking on the
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    Lock icon S. Vietnamese Troops Move Nearer To Besieged Ben Het
    452 4 SAIGON, Tues. (UPI) South Vietnamese troops making up a relief force drove within a half-mile today of the besieged outpost of Ben Het. Military spokesmen said the government soldiers met no Communist opposition. The spokesmen said no Communist shells fell into
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    Lock icon NEW FAILURE IN F111 AIRCRAFT
    188 4 CANBERRA, Tues. (UPI) The U.S. Defence Department has Informed the Australian Government of a new fatigue failure in the wing structure of the Fill aircraft, Defence Minister Allen Fairhali said today. The new failure has cast doubts on Australia's US$336 million order for 24 Fills,
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    Lock icon Taiwan's New Vice Premier
    44 4 TAIPEI. Tues. (Reuter) The newly-appointed VicePremier of Nationalist China. Mr. Chiang Ching-Kuo assumes office today, the Central News Agency reported. He succeeds Mr. S K Huang, who will continue to serve as Secretary-General of the National Security Council, it added.
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    Lock icon Entry Restriction
    30 4 HONG KONG. Tues (Reuter) Quarantine restrictions have been imposed against arrivals from the Port of Pondicherry in India because of Cholera. The Port Health Authority here announced today.
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    Lock icon Kyushu Death Toll Up
    226 4 TOKYO. Tues. (UPI) The death toll increased today in Kyushu. Japan's southern most main island which has been battered by torrential rams since last Saturday. Eight more aeaths were reported. brining the total to 53. Rains continued to hit parts of the island this morning as
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    Lock icon Park To Visit US In Aug.
    135 4 WASHINGTON. Tues. (UPI) The White House announced that President Park Chung Hee of the Republic of South Korea will visit the United Sate s in August. Park will meet the US President at Nixon's summer lendence at San Clemente California. Aug 21-22. The announcement
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    Lock icon TRUCE
    76 4 KOHIMA. India. Tues. (Reuter) The ceasefire between Indian Security Forces and Naga Nationalist Guerillas has been extended by one more month to July 31, government officials said here today. The truce first came into force in 1964 to end a bloody 10-year war in Nagaland *>ver the Nagas* claim
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    Lock icon Special Leave
    38 4 NEW DELHI. Tues. (Reuter) The Indian Government has decided to give its employees special leave from work if they are sterilised under the Family Planning Campaign up to 14 days for women and six for men.
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    Lock icon China, Mid-East, SEA Will Figure In Nixon-Indira Talks
    380 4 NEW DELHI, Tues. (UPI) Communist Chine the Middle Eost situation and South-east Asia will figure in talks between U. 5 President Nixon and Indian Prime Minister Mrs. Indira oanahi when they meet here probably on July 31. However it is up to
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    Lock icon 'LIONS' FROM 100 COUNTRIES IN TOKYO FOR TALKS
    325 4 TOKYO. Tues. (UPI) Lions club delegates and their families from more than 100 countries swarmed over Tokyo today, creating the worst hotel crunch ir. the history on the world's largest city. Around 30.000 Lions and their families from outside Japan including 12.500
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    Lock icon 32 Die In Bus-Train Collision
    104 4 BANGKOK T-es (Reuter> Thirty-two bus passengers were killed and about 50 injured. manv seriously when their vehicle was involved .n a collision with an express tram at a le-el crossing near Bangkok, police reported today. Police said the upper half o! the bus was completely
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    Lock icon Smallpox Menace
    38 4 JAKARTA Tues. <Reuter> Thirty-six people died of smallpox during the past month in the Passman district. West Sumatra. Antara News agency reported today. In Tj:am:s West Java, five people died of the disease, the Agency sa:d
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      41 4 AMERICA'S TOP POLITICAL COLUMNIST JOSEPH ALSOP JOINS NUMEROUS FEATURE WRITERS AND COLUMNISTS IN EASTEHN SUN To Bring You Interpretive Reporting and News Behind The News on major events in this fast-changing world STARTING THURSDAY ALSOP'S COLUMN WILL APPEAR THRICE A WEEK
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      Lock icon Fashions Extravaganza
      327 5  -  TOP DESIGNERS BID TO HELP THE BLIND By H. C. Tan PUT all of Singapore's fashion creative minds together and we have the spectacular "Fashions 17" a truly glad rag glitter to be staged at the Tropicana on Saturday, July 5. Creators include, Pljilamae Shaw, Olivia Yeoh. Irene
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      Lock icon Designer William Travilla Lets Julia Have Style
      563 5  -  By Florence de Santis DIAHANN Carroll has always been an elegant dresser, and when she appeared in her TV series "Julia" she looked as elegant as ever, even though she supposed to be playing a nurse who lives on her salary. Everyone immediately
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      Lock icon PORTRAIT OF A FRESHIE QUEEN
      496 5  -  By H. C. Tan YI/'HERE beauty lies in youth, naivette, and charm it is a beauty that is more than a feast for the eyes. In Esther Lim, Freshie Queen 1969, these are the outstanding features that surround her. Poet C- Day Lewis once described
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      Lock icon Sun-Snow Glasses For Sports Fans
      267 5 WITH all the excitement over fashion sunglasses, the need for functional glasses has also been rising, but with less notice. The cause hes in the evergrowing number of people engaging in year-round sports or simply eoing where sports can be watched. Moreover, the sports often
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      Lock icon One Touch Of Fashion
      194 5 AS EVERYONE has about run out of ideas just now for dresses, designers are naturally concentrating on what they can do with pants. In Paris, some of the bright ideas rome from the boutiques, which in that city have their own designers. Dorothee Bis is showing
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      Lock icon Valuable Watches On Exhibition
      123 5 For the first time, the Auderrars Piguet complete collection of the world's most valuable watches was recently shown in New York City, including ultra-thin and automatic watches, the collection is based on the concept of watches as jewellery. Dials are cut from jade, lapis lazuli, opal,
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      Lock icon FASHION LASHES
      325 5 r LOOK FOR... Double trend in fall fashion, one being unstructured and soft, the other being seamshaped and accented by welt and slot seam details. New patterns in knits, textured into swirling patterns by a process like embossing, to make evening costumes like a white dress and coat.
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      Lock icon Fashions Began In Greece
      119 5 A VISITOR to the museums of Athens. Greece is struck by the currently popular fashions which had their start in that country's ancient times. Psyche knots, pony tails ana spiral side curls appear on the coiffure* shown in frieze* and on statues. Off one-shoulder gowns were
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      Lock icon Exercises For Lazy Girls
      243 5  -  By Florence de Santis NEVER was there anything so cinchy as today's fltres«» routines. They are guaranted not to bore or tire you. Not even to get you bet up. You can take them in a variety of "gyms" at your convenience. All you have to
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      Lock icon Shoulder Bags Swing Again
      70 5 NEW YORK The shoulder bae will swing again this fall. Along with the Thirties cardigan suits, the maxi coats and the pant* suits, the soft pouch bag looks right on new version? of the shoulder strap. Some of the pouches have Art Deco metal frames. are
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    Lock icon MILITARY SELF-SUFFICIENCY
    676 6 TtCRS. Indira Gandhi, the Prime Minister of India, has been spending the past week cementing relations with two of the largest countries in non-Commuaiist Asia Japan and Indonesia. Japan, economically, cannot be considered an Asian nation but must be ranked with the world powers. Indonesia, on the other
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    Lock icon Nixon's Asian Tour
    1115 6  -  By Leslie Murphy PRESIDENT Richard Nixon's visit to fhri Asian countries next month will reassure Asian leaders that United States interest in the region has not lessened, despite the President's attention to European problems in his early days in the White House. Key point of the tour
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    Lock icon Ancient Buddhist Shrine Unearthed
    329 6  -  By R.C. Pande NEW DELHI, (UPI) —Indian archaeologies have unearthed the remains of an ancient Buddhist stupa (religious shrine) buried tor centuries beneath the foundations of a Hindu temple. Experts at the headquarters of the federal Archaeological Survey of India said the discovery of the stupa
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    Lock icon Modern Expresses For Australians
    423 6  -  By JOHN NEWPORT PORT PIRIE, South Australia. (Reuter) Australians are looking forward to travelling across the countrv for the first time by rail without changing trains. Early next vear. modern expresses will "link Sydney, on the Pacific coast, with Perth, on the Indian Ocean, along the
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    Lock icon The Sino-Soviet Frontier
    825 6  -  (From Sin Chew Jit Poh ACCORDING to a news despatch from The Hague yesterday, on the 25th of this month, the Dutch Foreign Minster. in a debate in the Upper House of the Dutch Pailiament. revealed that at present the Soviets had stationed forty divisions of their
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    13 6 Nature, time and patience are the three great physicians H.G. Bohn
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    Lock icon Hockney Talks About His 'Dollar-shaped Success'
    1045 6  -  •r G.S. WHITTEY LONDON For David Hockney, B1 -year-old Brad-ford-born painter, art is dollar-shapod. At his recent exhibition in New York nine paintings went in double-quick time. Five were sold before the show opened. Now he's completing a drawin* of Pnnce Charles in colour
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      Lock icon Slightly Easier Conditions Prevail In Stock Mart
      592 7 ®y Our Market Reporter prevailed the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and r n a J h^^t^a d l °a"s n i a W n ar c d ap^f. ,n The opening was easier and quiet and on reports of fresh incidents in Malacca,
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      870 7 BUSINESS done in and reported to the trading rooms Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore finn «number of shares traded in brackets in lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified: INDUSTRIALS BORJTCO $172 (i) si. 7l $l7O U\L F lywood 52.55 (1) •2 34 (2) $2.53 (1); C.
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      Lock icon London Rubber Closes Inactive
      83 7 LONDON. Tues. (UPI) Rubber market closed yesterday inactive and nominal with spot 25-7 '8 26-1/8. Settlement House Aug 25-3/4 26 Sept 25-5/8 25-7/8 Oct 25-1/2 25-3 4 Oct/Dec 25-3/8 25-1/2 Jan/March 25-1/8 25-5/16 April/June 24-7/8 25-1/8 July/Sept 24-7/16 24-7/8 Oct/Dec 24-9/16 24-3'4 Jan/March 24-7/16 24-5/8 April/June
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      35 7 NEW YORK. Tues. (UPI) Dow-Jones closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange: 30 Industrials 873.19 20 Rails 211.99 15 Utilities 122.09 65 Stocks 296.33 40 Bonds 72.60 Commodity Futures Index 138.17
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      250 7 THE following is a berthing list released by the Port of Singapore Authority for July 2: DEPARTURE: Arrival: Vessels: 1/2 Sudan 13/16 Demodocus 13/14 Benedin 18 State of Orissa 23/24 Fernbrook 25/26 Ceylon Maru 27/28 Nagaevo 33/34 Glenearn 35/36 Yosei Maru 42/43 Chastine Maersk 47 Pando Point
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      Lock icon Statistician To Study Computer Skill In Germany
      276 7 THE German Foundation for Developing Countries has Invited Mr. Wong Toon Quee, Statistician with the Statistics Department, Singapore, to take part in an international seminar in Germany on 'Population Statistics and the Use of Computers" to be held in Germany from June 29
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      Lock icon London Stock Marts Firm
      83 7 LONDON. Tues. (UPI) Stock markets yesterday ended the day Arm with best prices held in most cases. By late-afternoon the Financial Times index had risen 7.2 to 398.7. Big institutional and small investors accounted for some of the strong buying. Industrials had a good with leaders
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      Lock icon RUBBER: 74 3/8 Cts
      337 7 JULY first grade rubber buyers closed at 5 p.m., in Singapore an<j Kuala Lumpur yesterday at 74-3/8 cents, up one cent from the previous close. The tone of the market was uncertain. Opening prices were again marked up following the high London close. Quiet and thin
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      124 7 THE Association of 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 currency): SELLING T.T. or O.D. ready: Deutsche Marks $76.8375; Holland Guilders $84.2900; Swiss Francs $71.0075; Belgian Francs $6.1200; French Francs $61.8600;
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      Lock icon New Manager For Caldbeck Macgregor
      178 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Mr. Neville Codling has been appointed Malaysian manager of Caldbeck Macgregor toid Co. Ltd. as from July 1. He replaces Mr. W.D. Brown who has been transferred to Hong Kong as manager of Caldbeck's operation In the Colony, a position formerly occupied
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      Lock icon Stock Exchange Closing Prices
      550 7 SINGAPORE chance sold and officially listed at i business. Stock Exother prices the close of INDUSTRIALS ACMA Ben Co. CD Borneo Bhd. XD Boustead Camel Plywood CBI C. Sugar Cold storage XALL Chemical Co C>cle Carriage D.B. Dunlop E.AB. 1.92 2.01 1.67 2.52 368 6.30 1.64
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      Lock icon Stocks Inch Forward
      82 7 NEW YORK, (UPl)—Stocks inched forward yesterday. Volume at around 8.000,000 shares made the session one of the slowest in months. The UPI stock market indicator finished with a gain of 0.37. of the 1,516 issues traded, there were 764 gainers. 498 lowers. Observers called the advance a
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      56 7 NEW YORK, Tues. (UPI) Rubber futures closed 25 points higher on the New York Commodity Exchange yesterday. There were no sales. (Bid) (Asked) July 26.85 Sept 26.25 2675 Nov 25.75 26 35 Jan 70 25.00 25.90 Mar 25.05 25.40 May 25.05 2540 July 25.05 25.40 Locally, No. 2
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      109 7 THE noon price* at the Slngapore Chtneae Pro due# txchanga jester da j were Buret beilef Coconut Oil (F.O B.) Balk 48 00 Coconut Oil (F.O.B.) Dram mam 50 50 Mixed Copra 1 BUM Mum oh VVtute Pepper (FOR) mm 125 00 Sarawak MTUlte Pepper (FOB) 122.00 Sarawak Special
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      48 7 < Managers Price*) l«t Malayan t.74 2nd Malayan 1 98 3rd M*]a> an 1.24 The Com. ma. XD 1.01 111 The Mving Hind 1.12 1.22 M. Invent Fund 1.25 1.3ft 1st Hong Kong 1.45 1.51 2nd Hong Kong XD 100 105* Sterling Com. 5/6 (•Hon* Konc currency)
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      13 7 The tin price lor yesterday was $617 per plcul. up $0.25.
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      408 7 ARRIVALS. 5 00 a.m. MSA ML02V Kuata Luuipur. 7 23 a m sAS >Ky72 Banckok. la«bkent. Copenhagen M.oo a m. MSA ML11# koala Lumpur. 10.10a.mGABIDA GA800 Jakarta. 10.IS a-m. MSA ML121 kuala Lumpur. lOiiUL MSA ML005 Penang. Ipota, Kuala Lumpur. Mala oca. 10.50 sun. THAI TG423 Bangkok. 1.10
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      978 8 CANBERRA: In an age of sophisticated electronics and weaponry, the Australian boomerang remains one of the world's most famous missiles. Not even the Australiandeveloped a nt i submarine missile, I KARA, with similar roots in Aboriginal idiom, has been able to stake a greater claim to fame than
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      249 8 TOKYO The World Youth Visit Exchange Association in Tokyo said this week that it would send 521 young Japanese to eight countries this year. The association said the first group of 13 would leave for the United states on July 21. The young Japanese ranging from 18 to 35
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      338 8 SYDNEY, Australia Australian queen bees are now being exported to Asia for cross- breeding. They are bred by Mr. Jack Gear, who specialises in breeding queen bees at his apiary near Wyong, 60 miles north of Sydney. He has already shipped queen bees to West Irian, India and
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      Lock icon Everyone Complains 'Age Slurs' Pain!
      755 8  -  Date-line By Ele, Walt Dulaney Recently we asked a number of young people and adults, "What does the OTHER generation do that hurts you the most?" Despite the differences in ages, their answers were surprisingly similar. Young people, for instance hate to be "put down"
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      Lock icon WHEY AND ORANGE JUICE
      66 8 WASHINGTON More whey the watery part of milk that separates from the coagulating milk protein during cheese-making should be used for human consumption instead of for animal feeds or wasted down the dram. "This protein-rich byproduct of the cheese industry should b# used in a more
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      147 8 Name of the Foreign Minister of Japan. What's asbestos"* After whom is Wednesday named? T *J Ml ANSWERS to questions which appeared last Wednesday. L Mr. Kiichi Aichi. 2. It is a general term for minerals of a fine fibrous texture. 3. After Woden, a Norse fod. AMY By Jaclc
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      Lock icon Magic Ring Sparkles In Workout
      207 10 By BIG BEN MAGIC RING, a nonacceptor last week did a sparkling gcllop over 3f in 38 on a good track at Bukit Timah here this morning. With a riding boy astride, the four-year-old Beau Court geidingalloped strongly from the 5f post to return 38
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      Lock icon US Baseball Results And Standings
      179 10 NEW YORK, Tues. (UPI) Results of major league matches played yesterday: National League Montreal 5 Chicago 2. Philadephia 4 Pittsburgh 2. New York 10 St. Louis 2. Atlanta 9 Cincinnati 4. San Francisco 6 San Diego 1. Los Angeles 7 Houston 1. STANDINGS EAST W
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      Lock icon Will Leads By A Stroke
      177 10 SUNNIN GD ALE. England. Tues. fßeuter) George Will, the 32-year-old Scottish Ryder Cup golfer, shot a four-under-par first round 66 over the Sunningdale course yesterday to take the lead in the Bowmaker £4,000 professionalamateur golf tournament. He narrowly missed winning a special bonus of a
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      Lock icon Triangular Athletics Meet
      67 10 THE Singapore District, the Singapore Armed Forces and the Singapore AAA teams will compete for the Stoneley trophy on Sunday, July 13. The triangular competition will take place at the Dover Road Stadium at 2.30 p.m. The team representing Singapore District will be selected at the Singapore
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      Lock icon Ahmed Is First
      43 10 LONDON. Tues. (ReutersPakistani You n 1 s Ahmed, playing for Surrey, yesterday became the first batsman to score 1000 runs in English cricket this season. He reached the milestone when he had scored 16 against Kent at Blackheath this afternoon.
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      Lock icon Probable Fields For Saturday At Bukit Timah
      1069 10 Horses Class X Div. J—7 Purs. 970 Cahir 6y 900 Mds. D. Breuk CH Gan RS Breuk 326 Glad Tidings 5y 8.13 Dato Capt Bloxham R. Breuk 300 Shangrila IV 5y 8-13 Tan Seah R. Breuk 790 Lord Shah 6y 8.13 Friends Stable
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      Lock icon Liston, Bonavena Top Contenders For Frazier's Crown
      606 10 SYLVANIA, Ohio. Tues. (t'PI) Sonny Liston and Oscar Bonavena moved over Jerry Quarry today in the World Boxing Association rankings for July following the Californian's defeat bv Joe Frazier. Frazier remains as number one challenger to the WBA's champion. Jimmy Ellis of Louisville.
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      Lock icon Hotel Owners Act On Unruly Players
      135 10 CARACAS. Venezuela, Tues. (UPI) Caracas hotel owners yesterday cut off all meals for 26 Japanese baseball players stranded here since last month by the failure of the Global Baseball League. At the same time. Pedro Barrios, manager of the Hotel El Conde. told United
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      Lock icon 42 Teams For T-T Tourney
      298 10 FORTY-TWO teams will participate in the Singapore Table Tennis Association junior inter-clubs and commercial national championships to be held at Khee Fatt School, Cairnhill Road, commencing today. Seven teams have entered for the inter-business house league tournament. 27 for the men's junior tournament and eight
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      Lock icon He Blames Altitude For His Defeat
      140 10 MEXICO CITY. Tues (Reuter> Ernie De La Cruz, the Philippine bantamweight knocked out by Mexico's Chucho Castillo here last night, today blamed Mexico City's altitude for his defeat. "Castillo did not knock me out I was so tired from lack of oxygen that I
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      Lock icon Olympic Champ Wins In Tight Finish
      209 10 HELSINKI. Tues (Reuter) Mohamed Gammoudi, Tunisia's Olympic champion, won the 5.000 metres in the world games here last night in a tight finish with littleknown Kenyan Wolde Medhln Tadessegm. In cold, windy weather, Gammoudi stretched out to beat the Kenyan by on© second in
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      Lock icon Brabham To Miss French GP
      63 10 SILVERSTONE, England. Tues. (UPI) Jack Brabham, three times world motor racing champion, may have to miss the French Grand Prix on Sunday as the result of an ankle injury suffered yesterday. He was testing a BrabhamFord Formula One car which crashed on Club Corner at
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      Lock icon Picture shows the Black Belt instructor, Mr. Jimmy Too (left) destroying a brick in mid-air with a knife-hand strike.
      52 10 A DEMONSTRATION was staged by the Serangoon Garden Sports Club's Tae Kwon Do Group at their annual dance held in conjunction with the Republic's 150 th anniversary at the Victoria Memorial
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      Lock icon Ong Brothers Clash In Singles Q-finals
      489 10 ONG Tiong Khiam will meet his younger brother Tiong Hin in the men's singles quarter-finals of the SBA 1969 junior championships at the Singajrve Badminton Hall, Guillemard Road, tonight at 8.00 p m On Monday Tiong Kniam won the fourth round match, when his
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      Lock icon Ashe First To Enter S-Final
      140 11 LONDON, Tues. (Reuter-UPI) American Arthur A*"*. P 0 J rere way through to his second successive Wimbledon singles seml-flnai with a stylish win over unseeded Bob Luts of the United States in four sets here today. AsHe, the top ranking American and number five seed,
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      Lock icon Wallabies Confident Of Victory
      170 11 WELKOM, South Africa. Tues. (Reuter) The Australian Wallabies go into the second match of their South African Rugby Union tour against Free State Country Districts here tomorrow full of confidence after their 27-13 victory over Transvaal last Saturday. The selectors have kept to their policy of
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      Lock icon Little Stakes Crown Against Minami
      106 11 OSAKA. Japan. Tue g tßeuter* World Junior middleweight boxing ch®mpio n Freddie Little of the United States i s to defend hi s title here against H sao Minami of Japan On Sept 9 Minami, Orient welterweight champion, is the World Boxing Association s No
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      Lock icon Filipino Selection Held
      75 11 MANILA. Tues. (AFP) A hard-fighting all-Filipino selection last night battled Hong Kong's South China football team to a thrilling twoall deadlock in the visitors' farewell Manila appearance. Held to a scoreless tie in the first half. South China drew first blood in the inth minute of the
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      Lock icon SA Ban On Ashe 'A Tragedy'—Moore
      300 11 WIMBLEDON. Tues. (UPI) South African tennis star Ray Moore yesterday described his government's ban on American Negro player Arthur Ashe as "a tragedy," but he said: "there might be changes next year." "I haven't said anything to Arthur vet." he told United Press International,
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      Lock icon Padang Shield To SCC Again
      138 11 SINGAPORE Cricket Club outplayed Singapore Recreation Club by two goals to one to retain the Padang Shield in their annual encounter at the SRC padang yesterday. SCC were first to attack and in the fifth minute drew first blood when centre forward Wilson, accepting a
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      Lock icon Crampton Now In 6th Position
      201 11 NEW YORK Tue s 'UPI> Bruce Crampton of Australia, who finished second in Sunday s Cleveland Open, moved up to sixth place in the PGA's top-ten money-winners according to weekly figures released yesterday. Crampton who pocketed second place prize money of now ha g won
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      Lock icon Japan Cagers For Bangkok
      48 11 TOKYO. Tues. (Reuter) Japan *'ill «*nd a 13-member team to the men's fifth Asian basketball championship scheduled to begi n in Bangkok on November 17. the Japa n Basketball Association said today. The association said the team will leave foj- Bangkok about November 15.
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      Lock icon Ryun To Quit Running
      166 11 MIAMI. Florida. Tun. (AFP) Jim Ryun, American holder of the world onemile record has given up competition running for the rest of the year. This means that he will not tour Europe this summer for international meetings including those at Zurich ind West Berlin. Ryun who
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      Lock icon MP Thanks The Sappers
      268 11 AT a ceremony at the Mountbatten Community Centre recently, the Member of Parliament for Mounthatten, Mr. Nf Yeow Cheong thanked the British Sappers of 54 (Far East Land Forces) Support Squadron of the Roval Engineers for presenting to the cen're a full-siie boxing ring. The ring
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      Lock icon Gilliat's Double Century Against Warwickshire
      580 11 London, Tues. (Rout or) Richard Gllliat hammered a double century against Warwickshire and hurried Hampshire to a record-b r eakirg bonus points bononza in the Eng. I;sh County cricket championship yesterday. The Hampshire left-hander raced to his century in 115 minutes, completed »he second titer
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      Lock icon England 53 For One At Lunch
      411 11 LONDON. Tues. (Reuter) England were set a victory target of 332 runs In five hours on the final day of the second cricket Test against the West Indies at Lord's here today after the West Indie# declared their second Innings at 295 for nine.
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      1119 11 TV SINGAPURA < CHANNEL 5) P.M. 3.00 Opening Announcements in all Languages Housew'v** Matinee Tears of a Singer (Part 1 of a Hokkien 3 35 House and Hr>me Chinese; 345 A Diary of Events in Singapore This Week Chinese; 350 Be Our Guest Vacational Guidance (English*; 405 It s Happening
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    Lock icon Shaw Star Calls On Othman Wok
    217 12 SHAW'S beautiful film star, Jenny Hu, yesterday paid a courtesy call on the Minister for Social Affairs, Enche Othman Wok at his office in Empress Place. The Minister presented her with an emblem of the Singapore Olympic and Sports Council as a token of
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    Lock icon Introductory Economics
    94 12 Mr. Matthew Lim. Senior Officer of the Development Bank of Singapore Ltd. and Mr. Chua Joo Eng. a research staff of the Economic Research Centre. University of Singapore will jointly conduct a ten-lecture course on "Introductory Economics and Economic Development" at the Department of Extramural Studies. University of
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    Lock icon Culture Warns Of Conmen
    141 12 THE Ministry of Culture yesterday warned the public to beware of certain "unscrupulous" persons who have been and are trying to solicit advertisements for publications purported to be by the Ministry. The Ministry asked those who have been approached to contact the Police immediately. In a
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    Lock icon NTC Stage Concert July 8
    112 12 THE National Theatre Company will be presenting its sixth concert sponsored by the Overseas Chinese Bank Corporation at the Teachers' Training College, on Tuesday July 8, 8.00 p.m. at the T.T.C. Auditorium. The concert will feature the choir, the Chinese Orchestra as well as the
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    Lock icon Rotary Lunch Today, 12.45
    38 12 THE Registrar of Vehicles. Mr. Llm Kuan Meng. will speak on the "Transport and Communications Exposition" today at the luncheon meeting of Singapore Ro'.ary Club. District 330. at the Adelphl Hotel at 12.45 p.m.
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    Lock icon All About Putting Out Fires...
    97 12 MR. QUEK CHIN TIONG. an engineer from Paterson, Simons Co. (S) Pte. Ltd., leaves for Melbourne next week to study the latest developments in fire extlnguishants. He will study these deve- lopments at the Melbourne nlant of Graviner (Australia) Pty. Ltd.. his firm's principals. Mr.
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    Lock icon Director Being Recalled To Old Post
    83 12 Swan Hunter International Limited in London has announced that it will recall the present managing director of Sembawang Shipyard (Pte) Ltd., to London to resume his responsibilities as managing director of Swan Hunter Shipbuilders Ltd. Mr. R. E. Butler will be appointed managing director
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    Lock icon Nixon's Housing Man To Learn From S'pore
    209 12 THE Deputy Assistant to President Richard Nixon for Urban Affairs, Mr. Stephen Hess, arrived here last evening for a three-day visit to study the Republic's urban and housing development projects. Mr. Hess, 36. who is accompanied by his wife, will meet government officials
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    Lock icon FOUR PRESIDENT SCHOLARS
    193 12 THE President of the Republic. Enche Yusnf Ishak last night presented the 1969 President's Scholarships to four top students in Singapore. The four students who were awarded the Scholarships were: Mak Kum Thong. 19. Tan Cheok Kwang. 18. Tan Chin Nam. 18. and Jeffrey Chan Wah Teck.
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    Lock icon A Year For Rice Thief
    66 12 AN unemployed man, Eng Boon Whee. was sentenced to a year's imprisonment by the Ninth Court Magistrate yesterday for attempting to steal a bag of rice from a van. Eng. 56. was caught in the act of removing the 50 katis of rice from a
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    Lock icon Lufthansa Man In Brunei
    46 12 Mr. K. H. Frank. Passenger Sales Manager for Lufthansa German Airlines in Singapore, ieft yesterday for a week's visit to Brunei to have discussions with Lufthansa's agents there Mr Frank will also call on a number of major commercial firms in Brunei.
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    Lock icon HOME SAFETY EXHIBITION OPENS
    321 12 THE chairman of the National Safety First Council, Mr. Milton Tan, yesterday appealed to the public, especially the housewives, to take greater measures for the preventions of home accidents and to take a more serious view on home safety. Mr Tan made this appeal when he
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    42 12 THE British Army Children's annual art exhibition was opened by Lady de la Mare, wife of the British High Commissioner, last week at Alexandra Junior School. The exhibition will remain open till Sunday.
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    Lock icon Had An Iron Pipe: 6 Months
    104 12 NG KOK CHEE. 18 was yesterday jailed for si* months and ordered to be given three strokes of the rotan. by the Seventh Criminal District Court Judge for possessing an offensive weapon, a piece of iron piping on June 7. He was also sentenced
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    124 12 The Queenstown Citizens' Consultative Committee is offering 15 scholarships to secondary school students of the fcur streams coming from poor families living in the Queenstcwn constituency. This is part of the activities organised by community leaders of the area to celebrate the Singapore's 150 th anniversary and the
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    Lock icon $5,000 Bounty On Two
    164 12 Police have offered a 55.000-reward for information leading to the arrest of either of two armed robbers. They are Roland Tav Ah Tee alias Tey Ah Tee. 21. and Ong Kiang Kek alias Ong Ah Kiat alias Ah Kiat alias Ah Boy. 22. Both are wanted
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    102 12 BUKIT Panjang Constituency will hold a beauty contest, a toddlers' content EepubUc"s^ Nationa!* Day?** to «'«brate the 150 th anniversary of Singapore and the During the week-long celebrations in August, the constituency will also hold charity sale, children's fair, and other functions. The finals
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    Lock icon Quarrel Over Sub-Contract Led To Man's Death
    334 12 A QUARREL over a piece of sub-contracted work at a housing estate in Upper Bukit Timah Road led to the death of an employee of a sub-contractor. Tan Lam Leong, a preliminary inquiry was told yesterday. Lam Leong was testifying at the trial
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      95 12 TIME TIDE High Tide (Today) Singapore Town; 140 p.m. (8.1 ft.) 10.45 p.m. (9.5 ft) Naval Dockyard: 1-32 p.m. (10.3 ft.) 10.50 p.m. (10.3 ft Low Tide (Today) Singapore Town: 639 am. (0.9 ft.) 6.38 p.m. (3.8 ft Naval Dockyard: 608 a.m. (-0.6 ft.) 6.31 p.m. (4.5 ft.) High Tide
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      29 12 I S PORE DIARY 12.45 p.m. 2 p.m.: Rotary Club of Singapore's weekly luncheon at Coleman Room; Adelphi Hotel. 8 p.m.: Oriental dance at National Theatre Club. Clemenceau Avenue.
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