Eastern Sun, 5 July 1969

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  • 21 1 EASTERN SUN SINGAPORE'S OWN NATIONAL DAILY Estd. 1966. Vol. 3 No. 1048 Saturday* 5 July 1969. MC(P) 0737 Price 15 cents
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  • 337 1 UNITED NATIONS, Fri. (Reuter) The Security Council last night censured "In the strongest terms'* Israel's moves to annex all Jerusalem and called on the Israelis to rescind forthwith the measures they have taken there. The United States joined 14 other members in voting for the resolution
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  • 67 1 BRUSSELS. Fri. (Reuter) The body of Moise Tshombe. former Prime Minister of the Mengo-Kinshasa. was flown in here early todav from Algiers to a reception from dozens of mourning Congolese from his home state of Katanga. Mme Ruth Tshombe his 45-year-old widow, wept as the coffin was lowered from
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  • 39 1 LONDON, Fri. (Reuter) Mrs. Ann Jones of Britain won the women's singles title at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships today, beating defending champion Mrs. Billie Jean King of the United States 3-6, 6-3, 6-2. (Story on Page 11)-
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  • 139 1 CANBERRA. Fri. (AFP) University students invaded the South Vietnamese Embassy here today while three others tried to enter Prime Minister Gorton's official residence. Police charged 11 involved, two of them girls, in the Embassy incident with trespassing. The demonstrations were timed to coincide with the American Independence
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  • 140 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Indonesian Foreign Minister Adam Malik flew into Kuala Lumpur this afternoon, had harried discussions at the Wisma Putra with Deputy Premier Tun Abdul Razak, met the Frime Minister. Tunku Abdul Rahman, and then left in the evening for Singapore. on his wav
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  • 109 1 WASHINGTON. Fri. (UPI) —The United States has told Yugoslavia that U.S. President Nixon would like to visit that Communist country but cannot do so on his coming trip, diplomatic sources said Thursday night. The sources suggested the Yugoslavia understood Nixon's position and was not pressuring him
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  • 211 1 MEXICO CITY. Fri. (UPI) Small-scale border fighting broke out Thursday between El Salvador and Honduras, two Central American nations already embroiled in a grave diplomatic crisis. Each nation accused the other of aggression. El Salvador charged in a communique seen here that Honduran warplanes attacked
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  • 53 1 VIENTIANE Fri. (UPI) Government forces under the command of Gen. Vang Pao, have almost completely recaptured Moung Soui. military sources announced Friday. Col. Phong Phan Knocksy, a Defense Ministry spokesman, told a press conference that government forces recaptured Moung soui airport Friday without casualties. He said enemy
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  • 69 1 BANGKOK, Fri. (UPI) Health officials are working around the clock to control an outbreak of haemarrhagic fever that has claimed at least 1,000 victims so far this year in the Bangkok-Thonburi area. Dr. Udom Tianjuang Deputy Director of the Bangkok Municipal Bureau of Public Health, said Friday that scores
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  • 58 1 THE UNITED STATES AMBASSADOR in Singapore, Mr. Francis J. Galbraith and Mrs. Galbraith last night gave a reception at their residence to celebrate American Independence Day. Among the distinguished guests present was the Singapore Government's representative, the Minister for Science and Technology, Dr. Toh Chin Chye. Sunpix shows Dr. Toh
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  • 279 1 TAIPEI. Fri. (UPI) The Wednesday attacks on Communist Chinese ships in the Formosa Strait by Nationalist China's "AntiCommunist National Salvation Army" was more for psychological than military purpose. This was the consensus of political and military observers here. According to "concerned quarters" quoted
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  • 113 1 WASHINGTON. Fri. (UPI) A Pentagon spokesman Thursday declined as ha ve others in the administration to read any significance into the recent lull in enemy activity in Vietnam. Daniel Z. Henkin. Assistant Secretary of Defense for public Affairs, said there were some indications of reduced
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  • 53 1 TOICYO. Fri. (Reuter) —Japan will send publicity teams to Southeast Asia. Australia. New Zealand. North America and Western Europe to publicise the World Exposition to be held in Osaka in 1970. sponsors said today. The Japan Association for the 1970 World Exposition said the campaisn would visit about
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  • 311 1 RUMOURS BLAMED KUALA LUMPUR, Frl- Intense rumour-mongenng about impending troubles, fueled by scattered incidents in the morning, injected "fear and anxiety" in Kuala Lumpur and Petaling Java this evening. The rumours began circulating at 5 p.m. Police were however in full control and had
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  • 183 1 LONDON AND PARIS LONDON". Fri, (I'PI) Homemade gasoline bombs were hurled at the Spanish Embassy and the Spanish Military Attache's office early Friday, causing slight da- mages. Police said. At the Embassy, the flaming can of gasoline failed to explode and only light damage was
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  • 135 1 RIO DE JANEIRO. Fri. (Reuter) A diplomatic solution has been found to the problem posed by a gift of two elephants from India which the Brazilian authorities refused to allow to land here. The elephants Dillep. a nine-year-old male, and Jothy, a seven-year-old female were not allowed to
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  • 139 1 TURIN. Fri. (Reuter) —More than 1.000 police using tear gas restored order to most of Turin tonight after fierce street clashes with striking workers. But rioters still controlled part of the city after the fighting, described by a police spokesman as the worst in
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • 461 2  -  AUSSIE WARSHIP AND CREW OF FREIGHTER ARRIVE HERE By ALBERT JOHNSON TH E SKIPPER of the Australian warship. Brisbane, Captain A. Willis, recalled some "alarming moments" when uncontrollable flames and imminent explosions threatened the lives of both the firestricken freighter. Sincere, and the Brisbane rescuers. A
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  • 349 2 THE High Court yesterday awarded 533.605.80 to a husband and wife for injuries sustained in a motor accident about two years ago. The husband, Abdul Hamid bin Kutob Shahib was riding his motor cycle, with his wife. Sinesah binte Maswan on the pillion when
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  • 276 2 NEW DELHI. Fri. J UPI) President Suharto Thursday warned the world of s expansionist designs and called on Southeast Asian countries to work in unity in thwarting the threat. He gave the warning in an exclusive interview here with Indian Express Correspondent B K. Tiwari on
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  • 107 2 SOME 1,000 boys and girls from 12 secondary schools will take part in the National Cadet Corps (Pasir Panjang District) Parade at Queenstown this afternoon. The Political Secretary (MID) and MP for Bukit Merah. Mr. Lim Guan Hoo will first review the parade at the Police Reserve Unit
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  • 317 2 THE managing director of Weng Chan Engineering Company (Pte) Limited, Mr. Choy Yew Mun. leaves on a world tour early next week to tell shipping giants in the United States. Europe, Japan, Taiwan and Hong Kong of the ship-building and repairing facilities Sin* gapore
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  • 69 2 AN honest taxi-driver, Hoan Ah Meng who returned a tourist's purse containing $3,300 in cash was today presented a souvenir pewter tray by the chairman of the Tourist Promotion Board, Tan Sri Runme Shaw. In addition Hoan also received $2OO as a gift from the tourist, Lai Kee
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  • 47 2 THE Director and Deputy General Manager of Kelvin Hughes, a division of Bmiths Industries Limited, Mr. P. O. Prior, is in Singapore on a familiarisation tour. Newsmen were told that Kelvin Hughes supplied a large number of radar equipment and electronic and mechanical equipment to Singapore.
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  • 184 2 SINGAPORE will hold its INNOTECH National Seminar on July 7 and 8 at the Ministry of Education Headquarters at Kay Siang Road. The Seminar is held in rev ponse to the decision taken at the SEAMEO Regional Seminar on Educational Innovation and Technology in May. this year.
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  • 33 2 The Housing and Development Board will hold a ballot sale of its flats in Queenstown on Tuesday, July 8. The MP for Alexandra. Prof. Wonj Lin Ken will witness the ceremony.
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  • 133 2 FFEPDTE TTRA (above), the dashine niterlub performer with a dynamic voire that won him millions of fans Down I'nder and all over the world has arrived in Singapore for a three-month engagement with Hotel Malaysia. For Freddie or Tin. i« most close friend* and
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  • 180 2 Some 250 "kev operators" were lan night treated to a special buffet party by Rank Xerox Ltd.. manufacturers and suppliers of copying and duplicating machines. The General Manager of Rank Xerox. Singapore. Mr. Don Wilson, said in other parts of the world, his company regularly held
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  • 172 2 MYSTERY still surrounds the killing of a truck driver. Liao Huay Yam. 30. by a group of about 10 unknown persons outside a nightclub In Tyrwhitt Road on May 30. The Assistant Coroner. Mr. Leong Ken* Thai was told by Police witnesses that the
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  • 53 3 ITS NEITHER A BIRD, nor a plane, nor an extra-terrestrial device flying off New York. It's just Australian Bill Bennett sailing past the Statue of Liberty on Thursday on a kite. Bennett was towed at the end of a 1,200-foot rope by his partner, Ron Callaghan, around upper New York
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  • 235 3 CARACAS, Venezuela, Fri. (Reuter) Castroite guerrilla leader Medina Silva, who made a sensational escape from an island penitentiary while serving a 30year sentence, has surrendered. Interior Minister Lorenzo Fernandez said last night that the retired navy captain gave himself up yesterday, accepting the government's
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  • 137 3 CHARLESTON, SC. Fri. '(Reuter) The Reverend Ralph Abernathy has been released from jail and immediately warned he may lead further street demonstrations like the one that led to his arrest two weeks ago. The Negro Civil Rights leader, who was greeted by about 100 supporters as he left
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  • 179 3 ALAMEDA, California, Fri. (UPI) The aircraft carrier U.S.S. Enterprise returned home from a sixmonth tour of duty in Vietnam Wednesday, showing no scars of a tragic fire but displaying a peace emblem from her fantail. The 90,000-ton, nuclearpowered warship the Navy's largest sailed through
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  • 72 3 KEY BISCAYNE. Fla. Fri. (UPI) President Nixon on Thursday announced his selection of career diplomat Henry A. Byroade new U.S. Ambassador to the Philippines. Byroade succeeds G. Mennen Williams. Byroade, who will be 66 later this month, has served as U.S. Ambassador to Burma, senior
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  • 146 3 NEW DELHI, Fri. (Reuter) The Indian government today took over administration of Bihar, the north Indian State where two governments have fallen in two weeks. Acting President V.V. Gin issued a proclamation imposing President's Rule direct central government rule from Delhi in the politically unstable State.
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  • 64 3 BARRANGUILLA, Colombia, Fn. (UPI) An fccuadorean DC3 airliner with 21 persons aboard was hijacked on a domestic flight by three men Thursday and order t0 fl The° tw/rf-engined aircraft, whose 18 passengers Included four children, made emergency refueling stops in two Colombian cities. Cali and Barranguilla to
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  • 81 3 KINGSTON. Jamaica, Frl. (Reuter) American Presidential envoy Nelson Rockefeller arrived at Pallsadoes international airport yesterday on the final stage of his tour of the Latin America and the Caribbean. He arrived here from Santo Domingo. where protests against his visit erupted into battles betweeen police and demonstrators
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  • 90 3 HOUSTON, Texas. Fri. (Reuter) The Apollo 11 astronauts hope to bring back to earth more than twice as much moon soil than originally planned a space scientist said today. Dr. Don Lind told reporters here that as much as 130 pounds of rocks and
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  • 226 3 WASHINGTON, Fri. (UPI) McDonnel Douglas Aircraft Corporation officials were surprised Thursday at reports Australia is planning to buy its F4 Phantom fighter-bombers in place of Fills. But on* official said, the company had heard that Australia was seeking an American alternative to the Fill. News
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  • 179 3 WASHINGTON. Fri. fßeuter) The U.S. government today dropped the ideal of deadlines for desegregation of schools but said it was still committed to ending racial discrimination. The Nixon administration policy was set out in a joint statement by Attorney General John N. Mitchell and Robert H. Finch,
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  • 186 3 WASHINGTON. Fr 1. (UPI) A "total breakdown'' in accounting makes it Impossible to tell what happened to the U.S.$2l million worth of petroleum product shipped to U.S. Forces in Vietnam in 1967. a team of military investigators reported today. The report, based on an investigation in
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  • 148 3 WASHINGTON. Fri. (UPI) Treasury Secretary David M. Kennedy has summoned the heads of the nation's 25 largest banks to his office on Monday to personally urge them to stop increasing interest rates. Kennedy invited the bankers on Thursday to discuss Inflation and ways to control
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  • 338 3 CAPE KENNEDY, Fla. Fri. (UPI) The Apollo 11 stronauts put their ship through its final launch rehearsal on Thursday and then flew to Houston for their last weekend at home before setting out for the moon on July 16. The abbreviated countdown
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  • 176 3 WASHINGTON. Fri. (UPI) —The Senate Armed Services Committee announced yesterday cuts of more than US$2,OOO million from President Nixon's $20,000 million request for military funds with all money for offensive chemical and germ warfare development eliminated entirelv. Committee Chairman John C. Stennis. Democrat-Missis-sippi. told newsmen that
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  • 578 4 Treaty Banning Seabed Arms Race May Be Ready By August —Nixon GENEVA, Fri. (Reuter) President Nixon t6ld the Geneva disarmament Conference yesterday that he believed a treaty banning the arms race from the seabed might be ready by August. "With goodwill on all sides and a fair measure of hard
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  • 337 4 I*ARIS, Fri. (Reuter) France's two leading aircraft makers yesterday announced an agreement to study whether to fit the Anglo-French Concorde supersonic airliner with a "moustache" small nose fins to improve its landing and take-off performance. The agreement between the Bud Aviation and Marcel Dassault
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  • 416 4 CARMARTHEN, Wales, Fri. (UPI) Hundreds of Welsh schoolgirls screaming "Isn't he lovely!" chased after Prince Charles yesterday. The bachelor Prince of Wales, singing a Welsh hymn in Welsh and unperturbed by occasional bomb scares triumphantly toured his principality with an easy confidence that
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  • 140 4 LONDON'. Fr: (Reuter) Dockers in Britain's biggest ports stayed cn strike again yesterday, holding up £l5 million worth of export cargoes The continued strike in London. Liverpool and Southampton docks threatens Britain's much-improved overseas trading balance. In Parliament yesterday the Labour Government came under attack for
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  • 80 4 ABERDEEN. Scotland. Frl. CReuter) Heart transplant surgeons have won full support from the British Medical Association's annual conference a'tendin* th« conference here said last night Britain's pioneer surgeons in heart and lung transplants might leave the country 1! a'tempts were made to restrict these operations. But
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  • 223 4 LONDON. Fri. (Reuter) Foreign Secretary Mr. Michael Stewart said last night Britain was makine a new Nigerian initiative to open up land relief corridors into Biafra. He to'.d a troubled meeting of the ruling parliamentary Labour Party last night that Britain wanted to get
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  • 58 4 STRIKERS carrying banners, loudspeakers and sticks demonstrate in front of a car-carrier blocking Turin's Corso Traiano last Thursday as general strike paralysed the city of Turin in Italy. (Striker right rear tries to set fire to the carrier). Over 4,000 men clashed with police when they tried to form unauthorised
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  • 353 4 LONDON, Fri. (Reuter)— Significant changes in the structure and organisation of the Commonwealth Press Union were suggested by delegates at the union's annual conference at Marlborough House yesterday. Mr. John Beavan of the International Pub 1 ishing Corporation. London, said the C.P.U. should deal more
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  • 246 4 COPENHAGEN. Frl (Reuter) —A Danish women'* right* organisation is considering starting charter trips to Britain for Danish girls Interested in obtaining abortions. The organisation, individual and society, already gives girls the address of a London clinic where they receive abortions at an
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  • 54 4 MADRID Fri. (Reuter) General Franco's National Movement yesterday approved regulations allowing political essociations In Spain for the first time since the 1936-39 civil war. But they will be controlled by and set up within the ♦remework of the National Movemeent. in theory open to all Spaniards, but still
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  • 277 4 ATHENS. Fri. (Reuter) A Greek public prosecutor aftd three prominent Athens lawyers were arrested ar.d sent into exile in remote villages yesterday as dangers to public security. Observers here saw the moves as a warning by the mi-litary-backed regime to other judges and
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  • 103 4 LA BAULE. France. Fri. v'Reuter) A young Frenchman sailed into this Breton port yes'erdav after twice dossing the Atlantic singlehanded without a sextant Etienne Grenapin. a 26-year-oll boat-builder from nearby Nantes, sailed for the Antilles Islands in the Caribbean on March 11 last year in a
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    • 25 4 Heartiest Congr to Singapore Textile Industries Ltd., On the occasion of the opening of their factory From METAL PRODUCTS LTD. 20, Jalan Tukang, Jurong, SINGAPORE.
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
    • 330 5 By Oar Market Reporter EASIER conditions continued to rule in the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore yesterday as the general situation in West Malaysia remained unchanged. Share prices were again marked down by one to five cents with both buyers and sellers still holding
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    • 818 5 T>USINESS done in and reported to the trading 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 51.90 (2) $lB9 (1) Ben $2.06 (7) $2 05 (4); Borneo $1.71 (1);
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    • 81 5 LONDON, Fri. fUPI) Rubber market closed very quiet with spot 26-3 8 26-3/8 Settlement House Aug 26-1/4 26-1/2 Sept 26 26-1/4 Oct 25-11/16 25-7/8 Oct/Dec 25-9/16 25-11/16 Jan/March 25 25-3/16 April/June 24-3/4 25-15/16 July/Sept 24-5 8 24-13/16 Oct/Dec 24-7/16 24-11/16 Jan/March 24-3/8 24-9/16 April/June
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    • 146 5 Twenty -year old Frances Carrlck. of Wellington. New Zealand. 35-25-35 and 5 ft 7* in tall, the New Zealand entrant In the Miss Asia Contest to be held In Manila from July 13-27. Frances, who is a secretary and a blonde, is keen on
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    • 141 5 LONDON. Fri. (Reuter) The UK. dock strike? had a depressing effect on the market yesterday. Equities and British funds were marked down at the opening as a precaution to selling and although equities ma<~> severa' attempts to rally throughout the day the market closed around
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    • 74 5 HONG KONG. Fri (UPI) Money Quotations: Hong Kong dollars 6.***** per U.S. dollar Hong Kong dollars 6.***** per U.S. dollar TT Hong Kong dollars 14.54 per pound sterling Hong Kong dollars 308.5 per tael of gold 94.5 per cent fineness Hong Kong dollars 163.1 per 10.000 Japanese yens
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    • 52 5 NEW YORK. Fri. (UPI) Rubber futures closed unchanged and untraded yesterday on the New York Commodity Exchange: (Bid) (Asked) July 27.20 Sept 26.60 27.15 Nov 26.15 2665 Jan 70 25.35 26.05 Mar 25 25 25.55 May 25.20 25.55 July 25.20 25.55 Locally, No. 2 RSS was 26-7/8 cent#
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    • 181 5 IyOLFSBURG, Germany, Fri. (UPI) Volks- wagen managing director, Mr. Kurt Lotz said yesterday Japanese automobile competition is visibly hurting Volkswagen sales in the United States and with the help of Japan's "protectionist" trade policy may change the automobile picture in Europe as well.
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    • 182 5 NEW YORK Fri. (UPI) I The stock market closed out its holiday-shortened week with its fifth gain in a row yesterday. Trading was brisk. The healthy tone was a surprise to observers who had felt that with an Independence Dav weekend on tap.
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    • 13 5 THE tin price for yesterday was $618.75 per plcul, up $0.75.
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    • 292 5 JULY first grade rubber buyers closed at 5 p.m., in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur yesterday at 74-3/4 cent* per lb., up half a cent from the previous close. The tone of the market was steady quiet. The market opened unchanged and values Improved slightly in quiet
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    • 130 5 TOKYO. Frl. (Reuter) The United States has strongly criticised Japan for exporting rice to South Korea. Japanese- Government officials said yesterday. They said the criticism came at 4 he current Rome noting of the United Nations Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAL). US delegates to
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    • 260 5 THE following Is a berthinr list released by the Pori of Singapore Authority for July 5; DEPARTURE: Godowns Vessels 3/4 Schie Lloyd 5 Union Skipper 8/9 Finnamore valley 10/11 State of Kutch 13/14 Barpeta 19 Proaromos Vita 23/24 N a gov a Maru 25 Kimanis 29/30 Nagaura
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    • 145 5 TOKYO. Fn. (Reuter) Japan is to give Indonesia new economic aid totalling US$l2O million during 1969 under an agreement signed here today. The Japanese Foreign Ministrv announced that the semiofficial Overseas Economic Cooperation Fund was to provide loans amounting to 19.800 million yen ($55 million).
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    • 119 5 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 $76.9375: Holland Guilders $84.3125; Swiss Francs $71.1450; Belgian Francs $6.1150; French Francs
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    • 38 5 NEW YORK. Fri. (UPI) Dow Jones closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday: 30 Industrials 886 12 20 Rails 212.30 15 Utilities 123.79 65 Stocks 299.43 40 Bonds 72.62 Commodity Futures Index 139.63
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    • 632 5 9f*GAPOU Itock Carh*nr* «old and nibrr price* officially 11* ted at tbi rk>M of huilnui INDUSTRIALS B e. ACHA 1 hi I 91 H*n Co ro 5 95 206 Borneo XD 1 70 1-72 Bou»t*3<1 143 IJ9 rmrirl n«iwo4 CB! 2 SO 2.54 C *u«ar o
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    • 92 5 WASHINGTON. Fri. (Reu-| ter) Treasury Secretary Mr. David M. Kennedy yesterday called leading U.S. commercial bankers to a meeting here on Monday to discuss ways to combat inflation. The unusual meeting announced by the Treasury appeared primarily aimed as an effort by Mr. Kennedy to
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    • 60 5 PARIS Fn. (Reuter) Trance's balance of payments with foreign countries showed a deficit of 15.541 million francs (£1.320 million) last year, it was officially stated here last night A note published by the Ministry of Economy and Finance blamed the large deficit on the student-worker riots of
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    • 51 5 (Manama MM) 1st Malayan XD 2 76 2nd Malayan XD 1.99 3rd Malayan 124 The Com. Ind 1.91 1-11 The Sinni mnd M 1.18 1-tt M. Invert Fund w 1-25 LM l»t HOIK Rons 1.49 1-55* 2nd Hong Kont XD 1.92 1417* Sterling Com 5 9 (•Hon* Kon*
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    • 334 5 ARRIVALS 5 00 a.m. MSA MLO29 H- Lumpur 9 00 am MSA MLIIB R. Lumpur 935 am. MSA ML529 PhnomPenh 1015 a.m. MSA MLI2I R. Lumpur 10.25 am MSA MLOOS Penan*. Ipoh. R. Lumpur. Malacca 10.50 a.m. THAI TU423 Ban*kok 12-30 p m. OARUDA GABOO Medan 1.10 p.m.
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  • 563 6 WHEN Potus (President of the United States) travels abroad it is the world's greatest exercise in security, publicity and comedy. The last time Potus visited Asia, the advance security men could not find a bed long enough for former President Johnson to sleep in Manila and
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  • 328 6 rfi! fervour of Independence almost always stems from the younger generation of a nation. It is the youths who set the pace of freedom celebrations and make the occasion more glittering and memorable often a welcome departure from the speech making and official tapestry. This is all the
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  • 682 6  -  by NASIM AHMED LONDON, (Gemini News Service) There is still no solution in sight to the political and constitutional problems which contributed to the fall of President Ayub Khan's ten-year-old re-, gime and promulgation of martial law in Pakistan on March 25. The efforts by the new
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  • 617 6 CANBERRA, Steadily-growing numbers of Africans, Asians and Pacific Islanders are taking advantage of Australia's wide variety of training in agriculture. The variety of training is recessarily wide in a country thai extends its rural production from the high-rainfall areas of a narrow coastal strip to the
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  • 690 6  - Is Liberalism Dying JOSEPH ALSOP WASHINGTON Surveying President Nixon's Washington, pondering the election returns and packing for a foreign journey, one naturally wonders, or at any rate one ruminates. And the obvious problem to wonder about, nowadays, is the future of American liberalism. The chances are that American liberalism, the
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  • 982 6  -  (From Sin Chew Jit Poh IN the recent World Communist Summit Conference, the Soviet Communist Party Secretary. Brezhnev, brought up the proposal of a "Collective Security System for Asia." It seemed there had been good response from the Asian countries. So. the authorities in Moscow Immediately
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  • 417 6  -  By Yuko Nakamikado TOKYO, (Reuter) Ladies must be careful about where they put their lips when they do things they should not be doing. Lipstick smears on a shirt or lip marks on a cigarette butt, a coffee cup or a glass may
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  • 11 6 Trifles make perfection, and perfection is no trifle. Michelangelo.
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  • 210 7 A WEEKLY pictorial feature by the Eastern Sun based on the photographs taken by our cameramen at official functions, parties, exhibitions,] shopping centres etc. MRS. L.J. Pothof, seen here in this luxuriant Hawaiian inspired mumu gown with huge leafy prints. PICTURE from -left shows Miss Milly
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  • 394 7 SAIGON, Fri. (UFI) —American 852 bombers struck at Communist positions in jungles north-east of Saigon with heavy new raids, military spokesmen said today. A lull in the ground war continued. Th§ elght-englned gtratofortresses flew nine new missions yesterday and today, dropping at least 800 tons
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  • 112 7 ISLAMABAD, Frl. (Renter) Indian and Pakistani officials yesterday began signing maps and documents finalising the demarcation of the southwest frontier between the two countries at the Rann of Kutch. Kewal Singh, India's External Affairs Secretary and Said Moh&mmad Yusuf, his Pakistani counterpart, will sign 1,530 times
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  • 124 7 WASHINGTON, Friday, (Reuter) The State Department spokesman said yesterday the United States was Investigating reports of a Nationalist Chinese attack on mainland Chinese vessels and would be concerned over any action that might create tensions in the area. A Department spokesman made it clear that the U.S. had
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  • 217 7 NEW DELHI. Fri. (17PI) Prime Minister Mrs. Indira Gandhi and top leaders of the Ruling Congress Party today rejected a demand for a separate Telengana State in Andhra Pradesh. The decision was announced following a meeting of Congress Party's Parliamentary Board, which directs party policy In
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  • 320 7 SEOUL, Fri. (UFI) Students and riot police staged another series of clashes In Seoul streets today as some 3,000 men students spilled over to the street for the fifth straight day this week. The students marched off their campuses In demonstrations against proposals to revise
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  • 55 7 MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay, Fn. (Reuter) Most of Uruguay defied an official ban ar<] went on strike today to protest against tough aecurlty measures imposed by the government last week. Private banks closed, no trains were running, mail remained undelivered, an<j most factories were paralysed by the stoppage due to
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  • 132 7 SYDNEY, Fri. (Renter) The Federal Government would probably build Australia's first atomic reactor, to familiarise Itself with nuclear power, the Minister for National Development, David Falrbairn said today. But s decision on whit type of reactor and where it would be built, would not be made
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  • 76 7 HONG KONG. Fri. (UPI) Three Chinese stevedores were killed this morning when a derick on a Norwegian freighter collapsed. Two of the men were burled under about a ton of scrap metal and the third was entangled in a heavy steel cable that crushed the life out of
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  • 290 7 PARIS, Fri. (UPl)— South Vietnam yesterday contradicted official Washington reports that pointed to a possible early withdrawal of more U.S. Troops from South Vietnam. An official Saigon Government statement, presented to the 24th Session of the Vietnam Peace Conference, accused the Communist said of
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    • 84 7 HURRY DON'T MISS THIS WEEK'S DRAW! All TOTO Booths and many arents will be open tomorrow morning. Coupons accepted will be Tilid (or the afternoon draw. The Chairman and Board of Directors of SINGAPORE TEXTILE INDUSTRIES LIMITED invite all their friends end business associates to witness the official opening of
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    • 457 8 Take A Look At Your Marriage MOST people fondly believe that they haven't got a streak of jealousy in them...but how wrong most of them are when they start analysing their actions and thoughts! Jealousy of course, can ruin a marriage. Like to have a check
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    • 482 8  -  By Florence de Santis KATHRYN Leigh Scott leads a strenuous life on Dark Shadows." the ABC-TV daytime serial which has a vampire for a hero and combines all the elements for two centuries' worth of supernatural stories in its vastly complicated plot.
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    • 93 8 PARIS After a fierce bout of being up-to-date every waking moment, Paris fashionables have only one way to go. They're shopping the boutiques for out-of-date fashions. Present fads include Thirties styles, including oxfords not in current adaptations, but in colours and fabrics that closely imitate th«
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    • 224 8  -  «r Mary Sue Miller HOT weather can make you jittery, and jitters can make you hot. Between the two, you come to look and feel like a cat on a hot tin roof. Worse, your companions are driven to distraction by your nervousness. The state
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    • 334 8 TWENTY years aeo. Sandra Leigh Gowr.s Pty Ltd. of Queensland. Australia started with only five employees, who worked under the management of Mr. D Sonny Davis and made up the designs of Mrs. D. Sonny Davis. This very same company today produces an
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    • 960 8  -  (PART The A.B.C. Of Orchid Growing I By K.F. Yap COMPOUND fertilisers are produced and sold by the makers in many different for mulatlons. Each one is tailored to suit a specific crop. For orchid use, a balanced formulation should be selected. Such «r.m»ers contain balanced
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    • 213 8 T'HERE'S a new look in Jewelling for clothes it feaA tures big stones cut in all shapes and sizes and patterned on velvets and crepes. TUST as evening pants have swept over the 'night scenes, so too are the JULIET styled gowns complete with jewelled sleeves. They are
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    • 257 8 TODAY and YOU. w Saturday* July 5, 1969. it r* 4-22-33-44 &/5465-80-83 jf TAURUS iK"* 20 I UAY 20 §"> 5-20-31-42 GEMINI 9-16-27-38 49-70-78. CANCER f~%JUNI2I 2-13-24-35 45-56-67 STAR GAZER *V UIKA By CLAY L POLLAN H Your Ooi/y Activity Guido M According to tho Stan, To develop message for
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    • 149 8 "Let's ploy school. .you two will try to close the school, and Roger and I will try to keep it open* .okay?" DATELINE: DANGER! by John Saunders and AUenMcttttamr n«.f BE OUR GUEST/ RAVEN yOU y CAN TALK... J BUT LEGS. AIN'T GONNA LISTEN/ x SPECIALLY WHEN you CON HIM
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  • 361 9 NEW YORK. Mr. David V. Picker became President of United Artists Corporation, effective June 10. Effective the same date. Mr. Arthur B Krim became Co-Chairman of the Board of Directors. Mr. Robert S. Benjamin is the present Chairman. Mr. Arnold Picker, the
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  • 849 9  -  By Ela Sen you can sing 6r you can't isn't that so?" Cliff Richard made it sound more like a statement than a question. "I have been singing for as I6ng as I can remember/' he went on, "even before my eighth birthday,
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  • 278 9 BERLIN. Fri (UPI) "Aido, Slave Of Love," the Japanese entry in West Berlin's annual Aim festival, was greeted with great interest this week at its showing in the Zoo Palast Theater. The audience applauded warmly. And some thought it would be
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  • 153 9 NEW YORK "Help Me. Darling." the new comedy starring Alberto Sordi and Monica Vitti. has been acquired for worldwide distribution by Columbia Pictures, it was announced by Maxwell setton. Columbia's U K -European production chief. Directed by Sordi who also co-authored tlje original
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  • 84 9 TAIPEI, Frl. (Reuter) Sex. unethical plots and 'ether filthy elements" in films produced here will be reduced to the minimum if local filmmakers follow the rulings of a self disciplinary committee they have agreed to set up. Reporting on a ftlmpr o d u cers'
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  • 503 9  -  By Toshio Kojima TOKYO, Fri. (Reuter) Flying carpets, sexy naked Ibdies, a horse that streaks through the skies over Baghdad these are stars in the biggest hit film on Tokyo screens at present. Japanese producers hope their two hour, full colour, wide screen
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  • 129 9 NEW YORK. Kim Darby, star Of Paramount Pictures' 'True Grit," wis featured in a three-page article in the June issue of Seventeen Magazine. The article, illustrated with colour and black-and-white Shotographs. is titled "A New ame A New Life" and was written by Edwin
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  • 610 9  -  By Sheilah Graham LONDON, "Oliver," said Oliver Reed, who played the menacing Bill Sykes in the film musical, "had eleven nominations from The British Film Academy, and didn't win a thing." It fared much better in Hollywood
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    • 167 10 BIG BEN JIMMY LAD CISCO ZODAIC RACE I SWEET MELODY Orchard Road Chief Master SPEEDMASTER Sweet Melodv Orchard Road ORCHARD ROAD Speedmaster Jerry's Special ORCHARD ROAD La Vite Chief Master n vi wa*r*tlTQ RACE t TUDOR CLOUD Gold Medal Banga Merah TUDOR CLOUD El Supremo Bunga Merah EL SUPREMO
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    • 244 10 LONDON, Fri. (Reuter) T°° l rrow r \f* r classic Eclipse Stakes at Sandown Park here has been reduced in competitiveness by the current coiJghing epidemic in Britain. Ribofilio, second in the Irish Sweeps Derby last Saturday, and Connaught. probably the best four-year-old
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    • 246 10 Buick Open GRAND BLANC. Michigan, Fri. (Reuter) R.H. Sikes and Homero Blancas both shot seven under par 65's here yesterday to share the first round lead in the U*****,000 $125,000 (about £51.000) Buick Open at the Warwick Hills Country Club. Sikes. who said his game
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    • 131 10 LONDON, Fri. (Reuter) Close of play scores in yesterday's cricket matches were: At Glasgow: Scotland 211 and secondly 38 for three. New Zealanders 409 for eight declared. M. Murray 45. M. Burgess 95, B. Yulle 81. B. Taylor At Belfast: Two-day match. Ireland 126. R. Waters
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    • 165 10 SYDNEY. Fri. (UPI) World light heavyweight boxing champion Bob Foster has agreed to a US$lOO,OOO guarantee te defend his title in Sydney against Empire champion Bobby Dunlop of Australia later this year, it was announced today. English promoter Mike Barrett made the announcement on
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    • 59 10 AKITA, Northern Japan. Fri. (AFP) Shozo Ohno. an 18-year-old Japanese student, today broke junior class flyweight press weightlifting world record by raising 96 kilograms. The record was made during a Soviet-Japanese weightlifting tournament under way here. The former world record in this category was 95.5 kiloSams
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    • 112 10 SYDNEY. Fri. (Reuter) Three racehorses owned by Mr. and Mrs. Felipe Ysmael of Queon City. Philippines, were sold at auction in Sydney today. Four other Ysmael horses were withdrawn from the sale and another was passed in. Mr. Ysmael decided to end his association with
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    • 282 10 THE Singapore Cricket Club are to form and run an "SCC Colts XV" side at the forthcoming 1969-70 rugby season for Asians under 23 years of age. The Secretary of the Colts XV. Mr. M.W. Stephens said there is no cost involved for those
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    • 81 10 NEW YORK. Fri. (Reuter>— Results of yesterday's major league baseball games: American League California Angels 4, Kansas City Royals 3. Chicago White Sox 5. Minnesota Twins 4 (11 Innings). Cleveland Indians 7, Washington Senators 2. Detroit Tigers 4, Boston Red Sox 3. Oakland Athletics 6. Seattle Pilots
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    • 906 10  -  GOING: Good to Yielding By BIG BEN QUNSPOT, o runaway winner on the second O day, looks all set to score a double in Race Five at Bukit Timah today, third day of the Sin- gapore Turf Club meeting. The flve-year-old is in peak form. Last
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    • 29 10 Big Ben Tudor Cloud Sunspol Spring Fancy Jimmy Lad Debonair Perkasa II Checkmate Cisco Orchard Road Lion City Perkasa II Zodiac Orchard Road Bukit Serok Manhattan II
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    • 159 10 STOCKHOLM. Frl. IReuter) Australian Kerry O'Brien last night registered this years fastest time for the 3.000 metres steeplechase. O'Brien, fourth in the event at the Mexico Olympics. clocked 8 minutes 31.4 seconds, ftnshing more than 80 metres ahead of the fleld at the Stockholm
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    • 83 10 SYDNEY. Frl. (Reuter) A ten-member team was named today to represent New South Wales in women's basketball at the Singapore Festival of Sport next month. It includes two top State athletes Mrs. Nancy Atherton, who sprinted for Australia In the 1954 Commonwealth Games, and Kay
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    • 1373 10 Race 1: Cltil Dtv. a—9 Poea.-a.S0 PJB. (SS.500) 1. 860 Reprieve Sweet Melody Orchard Read Chief Matter Zau Speedmarfer Jfrrr* Special Sea Pip FaM *nd Furious La Vlte Sy Sy 4y 7y 7y Sy fly 7y 8v 4y 0 00 8 13 8 11 8.08 8 08
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    • 340 11 London, Fri. (Reuter) A USTRALIAN profes- sionol John Newcombe, Chairman of the newly-formed International Tennis Players Association, condemned yesterday's vote to keep the Davis Cup a closed event. "I cannot see why in this day and age anyone would vote tor a closed
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    • 407 11 LONDON. Fri. (Reuter) The British Open golf championship next week has been robbed of much glamour by the withdrawal yesterday of American Arnold Palmer, twice winner of the title. Palmer cabled the Royal and Ancient Golf Ciub that he regretted he would
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    • 83 11 VERONA. Italy. Frl. (Reuter> Brazilian footballer Sergio Clerlci. of Sao Paolo, has been transferred from Atalanta Bergamo to Verona Hellas for 350 million lire (£233.000) the two teams announced last night. The 28-year-old centreforward, son of Italian emigrants. came to Italy In 1962 to play with the
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    • 105 11 DUBLIN. Fn (UPI)—BillleJean King of Long Beach. California and Rov Emerson of Australia are the two top seeds in the Carroll's Irish Open lawn tennis championships beginning here next week. The Full Seedings: Men: 1. Roy Emerson (Australia*. 2. Bob Hewitt (South Africa). 3 Roger
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    • 115 11 C L E R M O N T-FERRAND France. Fri. (UPI) One of the smallest fields ever for a world championship Formula One race faces the punishing Charade Mountain circuit here Sunday for the 1969 French Grand Prix. The break between BRM patron Sir
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    • 57 11 TOKYO. Fri. (ReuterY British Commonwealth lightweight boxing champion Percv Hayles of Jamaica will meet Orient hgtweight champion Jaguar Kakizawa in a nontitle. 10-round bout here on July 21. Kakizawa's handlers said the bout will be held at Tokyo's Korakuen Hall Hayles is expected to arrive in iokyo about
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    • 59 11 WARWICK. Fri. (AFP) Warwickshire County Cricket Supporters Association have loaned hard-up Essex a further interest free £15,000. Several years ago Warwickshire supporters loaned Essex a similar sum. This has been paid back now but the second loan will help pay for a new pavilion at the
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    • 154 11 WIMBLEDON. England. Fri. (UPI) Mrs. Ann Jones, number four seed climaxed 13 years of effort today by winning the women's singles of the Wimbledon tennis championships but she had a lot of psychological help from the crowd In beatine Billie Jean King. U.S.. seeded number
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    • 37 11 HANKOE. Norway, Frl. (UPly Australia scored their second yachting triumph here yesterdav when Carl Rvves of the Royal Prince Edward Yacht Club of Sydney won the Herman F. Whiton Memorial Cup in the soling class.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 1441 11 CLASSIFIEDS CLASSIFIEDS RELIGIOUS ANNOUNCEMENT! CHINESE CHRISTIAN GI.OR Y CHIRCH Sunday (Services in English) 780 am. Worship Service 880 am. Membership cil In both English A Chinese Chinese Saturday 7 16 pm Bible Stud* Monday 8-00 DHL Prayer Meeting Saturday 8.48 o m framing Union RAMPONG KAPOK METHODIST CHI'HI M Slnciport
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    • 681 11 RELIGIOUS ANNOUNCEMENTS SEYENTH-lMt AUVENTIST ihiirch 120. Baleatler Koad. Singapore. Saturday 930 am. SaDhath school 11 00 aa. Service of Worabtp 530 Dm Youth Meeting hi Mb h Kitiii i > CENTRE 1A Jtlto Odaya.S pore-aL #OO am. Sunday School 7 4ft om. Chinese/Engilan I Sen FAITH HtHI t-PK^HITfcKIAN CHI K<
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  • 216 12 A SEARCH and rescue bellcopter of No. 103 Squadron. Royal Air Force made a 30mile night dash on Thursday to pluck a sick British soldier from the Johore jungle and flew him back for immediate medical treatment. The British soldier and a companion were
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  • 128 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Malaysia will have telecommunications links with the United Kingdom. Australia. Japan. East and West Pakistan, India and Indonesia via the Indian Ocean satellite. An earth satellite station making this possible will be completed in Kuantan next March, the Minister of Works. Posts and
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  • 57 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri T*n production In West Malaysia during the critical month of May fell by 11.529 pikuls to 121.362 pikuls. according to the West Malaysia mining statistics released today. The April production was 132.891 pikuls. The average daily rate of production in May was 3.915 pikuls
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  • 188 12 THE M P. for Geylang Serai, Enche Rahmat Kenap called on every citizen to shoulder greater responsibility to ensure continued peace and prosperity in the Republic. Enche Rahmat made this call recently when he spoke at the march-past by the Second Battalion of the People's
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  • 85 12 A British Engineering Week will be held at the Polytechnic in Singapore from Sept. 16 to 20. "to strengthen technical links between Britian and Singapore." The "Week" is sponsored by the Singapore Polytechnic and organised by the London Chamber of Commerce in cooperation with
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  • 88 12 MEMBERS of the Junior Chamber of Singapore this week visited the Australia High Commission as part of a programme of "getting to know" the
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  • 259 12 THE Cniversitv of Singapore Students' Cnion has expressed concern over the latest move by the University Administration to reject the I'nion's proposal to amend certain parts of its constitution. The president of the Union. Mr. Bhag Singh said the amendments were in no way contrary or
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  • 126 12 Hovercraft are being used In a survey of 37 Southern islands by 15 British Army and Singapore's Department of Survey surveyors. The task of the 10 British and five Singapore surveyors is to establish the accurate heights of these islands. With 25 labourers they travel to the
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  • 197 12 THE Commander of the Far East Land Forces, Lt. Gen. Sir Peter Hunt left for Australia yesterday for a routine liaison with Commonwealth armies which have roles intimately connected with those of FARELF. It Is expected that the Question of the final arrangements
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  • 135 12 The Department of Extramural Studies will conduct a ten-lecture course on 'Knowing Our South-east Asia' at the New Lecture Theatre No. 2. University of Singapore. The course which will commence on July 11. will be held every Friday from 7.30 to 9.00 p.m.
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  • 428 12 THE president of Texas Instruments Incorporated one of the world's leading electronic Industries Mr. Mark Shepherd yesterday paid a high tribute to Singapore saying It was "the people of Singapore" that prompted his company in chosing the Republic as the location for its
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  • 68 12 The YMCA. Orchard Road will start a three-month course in folk dancing, soon. The course which will cover 24 dances will be held in the YMCA Auditorium on every Saturday from 2.30 p.m. to 4.30 p.m. Those who are interested, are asked to get their
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  • 58 12 ABOUT 300 military personnel will conduct an Internal Security exflrrcise between 3 p.m. on July 7. and 8 a.m. on Julv A in the following areas: Pender Road. Kay Siang Road. Ganges Avenue. Kallang Park. Clementi Road. Changi Road. Tanjong Rhu, Singapore Turf Club and Farrer Road. Members of
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  • 36 12 THE Singapore Co-operative Union Ltd., will celebrate the 47th International Co-operative Dav with a dinner and dance at the Prince Restaurant tonight. To mark the occasion, four scholarships will be awarded t« the members' children.
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  • 334 12 A 25-member Italian Trade Mission is looking into a P O5 sibilitv to increase trade between Singapore and Italy and to enter into joint ventures with local businessmen in various business undertakings. This was announced yesterday by the leader of the Mission, Dr. C. Baldi
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  • 73 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce is encouraging its members to help Malays to resume their normal economic activity. For a start, members in the various State chambers have been instructed to assist Malays to sell their farm produce and fruits. This,
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  • 29 12 THE Minister for Social Affairs. Enche Othman Wok will instal the new Board of Directors of the Lions Club of Singapore (Host) at Goodwood Park Hotel today
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  • 100 12 A $500,000 crawler mounted crar.e above), the largest in South East Asia, has been installed at a Singapore shipyard. The crane with a 125-ton capacity was ordered by Far East Ship Building Industries Ltd. from Hargill Engineering (S) Pte. Ltd. The shipyard which will be officially opened
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  • 156 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The 10 Sabre jets which Australia promised to Malaysia will arrive at Butterworth on October 1. Disclosing this today, the Chief of Air Staff Commodore Sulaiman Sujak said 11 Malaysian pilots would begin intensive training on September at the RAAF base at
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  • 24 12 THE Boys 1 Town Old Boys* Association v/ill hold the Second Semi-Finals of the Talentime for Schools at Victoria Theatre on Friday, July
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    • 99 12 TIME TIDE High Tide (Today) High Tide (Tomorrow) Singapore Town: 2-07 a.m. (9 Singapore Town; 3.02 a.m. ft.); 3.40 t>.m (7.6 ft.) (B .a it.); 4.18 p.m (7.3 ft Naval Dockyard: 2.10 a.m. Naval Dockyard: 3.11 a.m. (10.3 ft.); 3.32 p.m. (9 5 ft.) (9.7 ft.); 4.12 pm. (9.1 ft.).
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