Eastern Sun, 10 July 1969

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  • 21 1 EASTERN SUN SINGAPORE'S OWN NATIONAL DAILY Estd. 1966. Vol. 3 No. 1053 Thursday, 10 July 1969. MC(P) 0737 Price 15 cent.
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  • 499 1 Usual Countercharges HONG KONG, Wed. (Reuter) China has charged that Russian frontier troops landed on a Chinese island in Heilungkiang Province in Northeast China and fired on civilians and militiamen, but the Soviet Union has countercharged that a group of Chinese fired automatic weapons and threw grenades
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  • 57 1 BRUNEI TOWN. Wed fßeuter) Brunei toda*v- banned ail perishable foodstuff from Hong Kong followms an outbreak of cholera in the Colony. Passengers from Hong Kong will also be keDt under surveillance and ships uncer quarantine Brunei has however lifted a similar ban affecting Singapore this week
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  • 32 1 KABUL. Afghanistan. Wed. (Reuter) The Ministry of Education has approved a decision of the Kabul University Supreme Council to close dow n the university today cause of student disorder.
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  • 146 1 ABERDEEN. Scotland Wed. (I'PI) A university doctor says the single woman who seeks an abortion Is like the driver who has repeated road mishaps—accident prone. Dr. Peter Olley. lecturer in Mental Health at Aberdeen University, told a British Medical Association meeting today that such women are abnormally
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  • 47 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Rubber production showed a 7 per cent increase In the mon'h of May over April despite the disturbances. The lates: rubber statistics issued today by the Department of statistics said production in May was 74.696 tons compared with 70,715 ions in April.
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  • 249 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. A man who went to the aid of three women in distress was today produced in court for breaking the curfew. Defending counsel. Miss C. H. Liew told the magistrate, Nik Din bin Nik Mo. hamed l'usof, that Richard Hawson,
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  • 173 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Malaysian Police Control Centre today reported three incidents which all took place last night. In a case of arson at Port Swettenham a house was slightly damage when It was set on fire by persons unknown. In a stoning incident
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  • 123 1 LONDON. Wed. (Reuter) Elizabeth Taylor said today she may never film again. The 37-year-old star, resting here while her husband. Richard Burton makes a film about Henry the Eighth and Anne Boleyn, said she was seriously considering retirement. Asked by a BBC radio interviewer whether she
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  • 435 1 HOT SUMMER* IN M-E LONDON, Wed. (Reuter) Israeli and Syrian jets fought a half hour battle along their border yesterday in the latest of a gradually es calating series of air and ground clashes in the Middle East. A senior Israeli Staff Officer
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  • 96 1 HONOLULU, Hawaii. Wed. (Reuter) —A team of more than 20 scientists were today trying: to determine the ease of death of Bonny, the astromonkey who died mysteriously after being brought down early from an earth orbital mission. The scientists, under the direction of the mission's chief
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  • 59 1 WASHINGTON. Wfd (UPI) —President Nixon ornered a 20.ooo-men reduction in U.S. troops and civilian personnel abroad in the "interests of lessening budget and balance of payment cost and of reducing the American presence overseas." the White House announced. Approximately 14.900 military personnel and 5.100 civilian personnel
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  • 52 1 WOLFHAGEN. West Garmany. Wed. (Reuter)—Thieves stole a radio and other equipment from a wrecked car while the injured driver lay trapped underneath the vehicle. The driver had crashed into a tree near this central German town and the thieves, evidently other motorists snatched the equipment before aid arrived,
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  • 198 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Malaysian Premier Tunku Abdul Rahman's decision not to go to Tokyo was agreed bv the cabinet after a two-hour meeting today. The Tunku was earlier reported to be taking a two fold trip to Tokyo later this month that
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  • 75 1 NEW YORK. Wed (Reuter) U.N- Secretary-General U Thant is making a normal recovery after his operation yesterday for hemmorhoids. according to a medical bulletin by Le Roy Hospital today. "There will be no further statement about his health while he is in the hospital," it was
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  • 26 1 LONDON. Wed. (Reuter) Bill Wyman. Bass guitarist with the Rolling stones, was granted a divorce today because n' adultery by his wife. Diane reen.
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  • 113 1 NAIROBI, Wed. (Reuter)— Mr. Ajit Singh Sandhu. a leading Kenyah Sikh and a personal friend of Mr. Tom Mboya, died yesterday a t homo soon after placing a wreath on the assassinated minister's coffin, a spokesman at his mosque said today. He could not confirm
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  • 94 1 KUALA LUMPUR Wed. Property worth $8 4 million went up in smoke during the recent disturbances around Kuala Lumpur, according to Mr. S. Kandiah. the superintendent of the Federal Capital Fire Brigade Mr. Kandiah in his report to the advisory committee of the Federal
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  • 64 1 FOR failing to board a ship by way of the gangplank, two persons were fined $3O each by the Ninth Court Magistrate, Mr. E. C. Foenander yesterday. They were Tok Kim Chuan. and Tan Chuan Bee. They admitted committing the offence at sea off Pulau Sebarok on June
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • 161 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Australia's High Commissioner-designate to Malaysia, Mr. J.R. Rowland, today said his country's role in the future defence of Malaysia was "well understood by both Governments". Mr. Rowland flew in here this evening, accompanied by his wife and three children, to take
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  • 181 2 THE Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Social Affairs, Mr. Chan Chee Seng, will officially open the monthlong New World August Trade Fair on July 31. The Fair is being organised bv Shaw's New World Amusement Park to coincide with the celebration of Singapore'*
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  • 129 2 The Vice-President of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, Mr. K. C. Tan, yesterday called on commercial artists in the Republic to design decorations ~nd posters to influence the public to take part in the "Keep Singafore Clean and Beautiful uckr Draw" campaign. Mr.
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  • 127 2 Dr. Rajanayagam. a Lecturer In the Faculty of Law, University of Singapore, will be conducting a twelve-lecture course on "Sale of Goods, Banking Law and Practice" at the Department cf Extramural Studies. University of Singapore. The course will deal with the nature of the contract of
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  • 284 2 MR. and l*frs. Chan Weng Fook will hold a dinner party at the Golden Crown Restaurant on Saturday, July 13 to celebrate the marriage of their eldest son Mr. Dominic Chan Siew Wah to Miss Florence Ong Keh Hong, second daughter cf Mr. and Mrs. Ong
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  • 211 2 MYSTERY surrounds the death of a 54-year-old watchman who was found dead with stab wounds in his neck at a quarry in Tampines Road, yesterday The deceased. Lau Ah Seng, a former lorry-driver had three stab wounds in his neck. Lau of Bee San Avenue, off
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  • 1067 2 Miss Lee Poh Choo of Koto Kinabalu, East Malaysia, won the first prize in the final monthly Kodak Instamatic Camera Lucky Draw contest held yesterday at the Kodak Building here. She was one of the many who bought Kodak
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  • 152 2 A salesman. Teo Jiak Seng. 37. was yesterday sentenced to IS months jail after he pleaded guilty in the First District Court to a criminal breach of trust involving SI 10.870.3 K. He was alleged to have misappropriated the money between last December and May
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  • 470 3 75 Per Cent Of North Being Restored Warn ing PARIS, Wed. (UPI) The United States and South Vietnam are prepared to abandon their proposal that the elections to unify Vietnam be internationally supervised, if this would help bring peace. The Allies
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  • 129 3 W. IRIAN JAKARTA. Wed. (Reuter) The United Nations Special Representative for West Irian. Dr. Ortiz Sanz, has called on the Indonesian government to ffrant a general amnesty to Irianese political detainees, a United Nations spokesman said here today. The spokesman said IndoneBian authorities released
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  • 228 3 BRISBANE. Wed. (Reuter) Australia needed to spend an extra AS3O million in Papua-New Guinea to increase the territory's standard of living. Dr. John Gunther said last night. The 59-year-old Vice-Chan-eellor of the University of Papua-New Guinea said Australia had an international political obligation if not a moral
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  • 115 3 HYDERABAD. India. Wed. (Reuter) Troops and armed police from five states have been drafted into this southern state of Andhra to help contain bloody agitation for the creation of a separate state for Telengana. Leaders of the movement for a separate state in
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  • 121 3 OSAKA. Japan. Wed (UPI) Two Japanese college coeds won their battle to train as radio operators in Japan s all-male Merchant Marine. Miss Chiyomi Kubota. 19. and Miss Kaoru Ishii. 20. sailed yesterday for Canada as radio trainees aboard a Japanese freighter operated by
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  • 400 3 The Melbourne Inquiry BA I N /VAL BASE, Philippine,, ▼vea. (Url) A radio message misinterpreted by a young U.S. Navy officer led to the fatal collision between the U.S. Destroyer, "Frank E. Evans", and the Australian Carrier, "Melbourne," according to new evidence
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  • 189 3 SEOUL. Wed. (UPl)—About 50 radical students continued their hunger strike for the third day on the campus of Kyunghee University in Seoul in protest against proposals to revise the basic law of the nation. Over 70 students started the fast last Monday to oppos® attempts to amend
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  • 492 3 WASHINGTON, Wed. (UPI) The first 160 of the 25,000 troops Pres. Nixon has pledged to withdraw from Vietnam by the end of August landed at the McCord Air Force Base at Tacoma yesterday. Meanwhile, the president is reported to be considering the withdrawal
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  • 72 3 MANILA. Wed. (UPI) Philippine Immigration authorities said today deportation orders had been served on 20 foreign call girls operating in swank hotels in the Manila area. Immigration officer Lamberto Almeda said a check on the nationalities of the girls showed they came from Asia.
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  • 78 3 CALCUTTA. Wed. (Reuter) Crowds of students attacked offices of three leading daily newspapers here today in protest at publication of news stones of yesterdays' student disturbances in West Bengal. Police fired tear gas shells as the mobs rampaged through the ground floor offices of Ananaa Bazar
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  • 97 3 HONG KONG. Wed (UPD— All the crew members aboard the Li be r 1 a n-registered. "Hong Kone Pioneer.'* reported grounded south of Manila today were safe, the of the freighter said. A spokesman for Island Navigation Corporation Ltd. said half of the 35 Chinese crew men
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  • 57 3 TOKYO. Wed Wed. (UPI) Foreign Minister Kiichi Alchi said yesterday the Japanese government is readv to release data gatherd by Japanese observatories on underground nuclear tests abroad. He said the government is prepared to release seismoa.apnic data available at Japanese observatories in "order to contribute
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  • 456 4 BELGRADE, Wed. (Reuter) A consultative meeting of 51 non-oligned nations opened here yesterday with agreement to invite the Palestine Liberation Movement to the conference. Yugoslavia, which is presiding over the f6ur-day meeting, was asked to take steps to enable a delegation from
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  • 55 4 AKADEMGOROD, USSR Wed <UPI) American astronaut Frank Borma n visited a Siberian think tank yesterday to talk shop with top Russian researchers and philosophise about science. "Science is science, and if vou forget about language it i$ the sam e everywhere," the astronaut told his hosts
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  • 291 4 LONDON, Wed. (Reuter) Uproar broke out in the House of Commons late last night. MP's including the leader of the House threw paper missiles at each other ami dirt a chorus shouting "shame, shame." The outbreak was brought on by the
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  • 107 4 LONDON. Wed. (Reuter) A London businessman is offering hirepurchase terms to girls who cannot afford the high cost of an abortion, the Dally Mail reported today. The Mall said that one of its girl reporters was told that she could have a £l2O abortion by paying
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  • 120 4 LONDON. Wed- fßeuter) Girls, you too can be as beautiful as pop star Mick Jagger or so the British rag trade thinks. British dress makers are rushing into production copies of a cute white dress the Rolling Stones leader wore over his pants at a
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  • 453 4 LONDON, Wed. (Reuter) The Anglican Church last night turned down a plan to unite with the Methodists and end a 225-year split between the churches. Following a day of deliberations at Church House Westminster, 69 per cent of the bishops and priests
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  • 212 4 OnassisThyssen Romance Again? LONDON. Wed (UPI) Speculation about a romance between 36-year-old Baroness Fiona Thyssen and the 21-year-old son of Greek shipping magnat Aristotle Onassis flared anew yesterday after they showed up in London together. The Daily Express gossip column "William Hickev" reported the beautiful former wife of Swiss multi-million-aire
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  • 32 4 BELGRADE. Wed. <UPI> The Communi§t world's first "pirate" pop radio station legally no pirate at all finally made it on the air vesterday after overcoming first-da v technical trouble.
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  • 58 4 U S. President Nixon's daughter. TRICIA (on le't) pictured at the Investiture ceremony in Caernarvon Castle recently. The 23-ye a r-old blond e-haired girl wore a blue and white floral suit, white lace bonnet with white shoes and handbag for the ceremonial occasion. She sat beside
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  • 69 4 HAMILTON. Bermuda Wed. (UPI) Britain has landed 100 royal marines in Bermuda as a precautionary measure I->r a four-day regional Black Power conference scheduled to start In Hamilton tomor|Of, The troops arrived aboard the British frigate Arethusa after flying to Nassau, in the Bahamas, earlier In
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  • 452 4 "VTAIROBI, Wed. (Reuter) Rict police patrolled Nairobi streets overnight after 50 civilians and four police were injure in capital's worst violence since independence in 1963. The riots eruptea yesterday at the start of a memorial serv ce for Mr. Tom Mboya,
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  • 376 4 PARIS. Wed. (UPI) President Georges Pompidou said yesterday his government will continue the policies of national independence and self-determination for all peoples pioneered by Gen. Charles De Gaulle. Mr. Pompidou made the pledge while addressing an Elysee Palace reception for ambassadors accredited in the
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  • 132 4 CAIRO. Wed (Reuter) The United Arab Republic has decided to recognlsp East Germany, the authoritative news paper A 1 Ahram reported today. The newspaper said a formal declaration on exchange of ambassadors with East Germany will be shortly announced by the Foreign Ministry here A
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  • 444 5 KENNEDY, Fla. Wed. (UPI) Engineers briefed Apollo 11 astronaut# Nell A.Armstrong. Michael Collins and Edwin E. Aldrin on Tuesday on preparations cf their spacecraft for the moon landing mission starting next week. While technicians at the launch pad serviced the Apollo command ship with drinking
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  • 111 5 BRANTORD, Ontario, Canada. Wed. (Reuter) Joseph Logan, medicine man and hereditarv chief of the Longhouse people of the Iroquois Indians, says American Astronauts will not land on the moon later this month. And even if do. he added yesterday, there will be "a terrible sickness." The chief declared:
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  • 316 5 WASHINGTON". Wed. (Reuter) The State Department delayed answering a statement by Senator William Fulbright that the United States had a secret agreement with Thailand, saying today it would send him a direct response later. Senator Fulbright. Chairman of the Sena'e Foreign Relations Committee, said in
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  • 273 5 SPACE CENTRE, Houston, Wed. (UPI) The Space Agency settled on Tuesday on a new official time 2:21 a.m. EDT (1351 Singapore time) on July 21 for the moment Then Apollo 11 Commander Neil A Armstrong Is scheduled to take man's first step on the
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  • 91 5 LOS ANGELES. Calif Wed (Reuter) Two professors of the University of California school of dentistry believe thev have discovered a way of making teeth decay-proof by sealing them with laser beams Doctors Ralph Stern and Fedar Sognnae; have conducted laser experiments on extracted human teeth and
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  • 118 5 MONTEVIDEO. Uruguay. Wed <Reuter> Journalists and printers stopped work on all eight of Montevideo's newspapers today, only one day after they had ended a three-week strike. The walk-out Is in protest at government seizure of yesterday's first edition of a new afternoon newspaper. Democracia. They
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  • 82 5 PANAMA CITY. (UPI) Panamas Attorney General. Olmedo Miranda. was reported In the Social Security Hospital Tuesday suffering from a leg wound Inflicted by an Irate lower court Judge. Informed sources said Miranda was shot and wounded by a low*r court judge. Moreno Davis, during an argument
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  • 35 5 LIMA. Peru. Wed. (Reuter) Chile. Ecuador and Peru last night agreed to open talks with the United States on fish, ing rights inside the 2no-mile territorial limits they claim in the South Pacific.
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  • 220 5 WASHINGTON, Wed. (UPI) Ethiopian Emperor Haile Selassie was officially welcomed to Washington Tuesday by President Nixon while a student group protested anew outside the White House. When the Emperor. Black Africas first official head of state visitor for the Nixon administration, arrived at the White House,
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  • 56 5 LIKE ANY OTHER AMERICAN MALE in sunny Florida going to work, and perhaps a little more informally dressed, the Apollo 11 moon-bound astronauts (from left) Nell Armstrong, Ed Aldrin and Mike Collins, arrive at Cape Kennedy yesterday. Armstrong carries some "homework". Aldrin has a brief case and Collins has a
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  • 310 5 NEW YORK. Wed. (UPI) What happens If Neil Armstrong deems a landinr of the Apollo 11 Lunar Module upon the moon's Sea of Tranquility inadvisable .or unsafe? I Then, says Robert Fox. senior project director of the manufacturers of the modules descent engine.
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  • 200 5 WASHINGTON. Wed <Reuter> American television s watch-dog" board today recommended the elimination of all cigarette advertising on TV. by 1973 The Television Code Review Board of National Association of Broadcasters (NAB), which sets standards for programmes and advertisements, represents all three major broadcasting networks
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  • 126 5 WASHINGTON. Wed. <UPI> The earthquake that shook Alaska on Good Friday of moved mountains and islands alike, the Coast and Godetic Survey said Tuesday. The survev released a new report on the strongest quake ever recorded on the North American continent. In Its findmgs it said: The
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  • 74 5 NEW YORK Wed (UPI) A meetine of the Student* for a Democratic Society (SDS) turned into a fist-swinging free-for-all Monday night tha* shattered plate glass doors and sent furniture flying at a New York University Student Centre. Guards from the SDS faction that called the meeting manned fire
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  • 376 5 WASHINGTON, Wed. (Reuter) Latin American experts here a free with Gov. Nelson Rockefeller's assessment that all is not well south of the U.S. border. But there are sharp differences of opinion on whether his riot-plagued Latin American tour was necessary or will do any good.
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  • 189 5 ST. PETERSBURG. Florida, Wed <Reuter) Norwegian explorer Thor Heyerdahl's papyrus craft Ra reported today that the raft's steady westward proeress was continuing at a rate of nearly 60 miles per day. Despite a continual pounding by high seas, the Ra had proved its seaworthiness and the
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  • 127 5 NORFOLK. Va. Wed rUPI) —A spokesman for the Navy's Commander-in-Chief Atlantic Fleet (CINCLANT) said Tuesday the Navy is conducting regular air surveillance of seven Russian warshios which are steaming to Cuba for what the Kremlin said is a "friendly visit." Navy Cmdr. F.R. Ellis, CINCLANT Deputy Public
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  • 511 6 TWO years have elapsed since Israel took over a sizable territory belonging to the Arabs after a six-day war which it won convincingly. But since that war not a day has elapsed without some violation of the truce both parties agreed to under the aegis of
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  • 431 6 WHILE touching on the question of trade boycott, the Malaysian Minister of Commerce and Industry, Enche Khir Johari has declared: "We are all Malaysians and we are all inter-dependent." This spirit and this approach is always welcome to Malaysians and their friends, to whichever racial denominations they
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  • 896 6  -  By OLIVER CARRUTHERS, LONDON: Supplement journalism must be bewildering to the patient newspaper addict. On the one hand he expects his paper to provide him with objective analysis, and on the other hand he may, if newspaper executives have been
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  • 12 6 Good-humour makes I all things tolerable. I Henry Ward Beecher.
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  • 393 6  -  By DAL MORSCH NEW DELHI. (UPI) President Nixon will find new aggressiveness and optimism among Indian leaders when he arrives July 31. The American leaders also will find an India still beset with severe economic and political problems and bad'.y In need of US. aid for
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  • 823 6  -  (From Sin Chew Jit Poh DR Adam Malik, the Indonesian Foreign Minister, all a sudden made "lightning" visits to Kuala Lumpur and Singapore last week-end. Dr. Malik was very secretive about the objectives of these visits, so there have been a great deal of guessing regarding
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  • 1101 6  -  Second Article Step By Step By Edward K. Delong SPACE CENTER, Houston (UPI) More than three years passed be- tween the opening of space age in 1957 and the first human ventures into orbit. Man had barely ripp ed the vast, forbidding cosmos when President John F.
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  • 278 6  -  By U Ba Than RASGOON (UPI) Burmese try to get into heaven by offering water to anyone who passes. Most Burmese are Buddhists. The Buddhists teach that a person enters Nirvana (release from all earthlv desires) by performing charitable acts. This helps explain Buddhist monks who
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  • 169 6 WASHINGTON. DDT ?™?M he most wid «!y used insecticides. :s rapidly losing States y in the Unlted icVcf* u°' DT- dlsc overed in 19J9. has dropped nearly 50 fhouffh 1 u ln th past decade though It continues to be of f£uL V, U to
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
    • 424 7 By Our Market Reporter quietly easier conditions prevailed Mala y* ia and Singapore yesterday whence nort and a aded soon after opening on nominal buying supstates Sharp wof the continuing tension in a few West M£to Monday's closng leveljL 16 USUally Speculatlve counter wer ma
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    • 821 7 "PUSIXESS done in and reported to the trading rooms -D 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 A cm a $lB4 (2); Ben $2.04 '(1) $2.03 (1) $2.00 (1) $2.01
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    • 273 7 Rubber: 74 1/ 4 Cts JULY first grade rubber buyers closed at 5 p.m., in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur yesterday at 74* cents per lb., down half a cent from the previous close. The tone of the market was easier. After opening unchanged, the market eased slight on the better
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    • 13 7 The tin price for yesterday was $620 per oicul, down 50.25.
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    • 238 7 The following is a berthing li?t released by the Port ot Singapore Authority for July 10: DEPARTURE: Godowns Vessels 3/4 Prometheus 31/32 Meyenburg N.W 4 Scudai N.W.5 Perlis E-W. Jetty Sletter 23 KinabalU 25/26 Amos 24 Ever Precious «Barge) 28 Uzusnio Maru 29/30 Selat Karimata 35 36
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    • 108 7 TOKYO, Wed. (AFP) An joint comDanv to develop timber resources in Indonesia will be established in Jikarta, a trading sources "PortedP. T. Kalu (wood) of Indonesia will co-operate wl £h the Mitsubishi Trading Company of Japan to form by July 15 a new company capitalised at US$l J™
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    • 278 7 A YOUNG Singapore meat wholesaler, Mr. Eric Dana, is in New Zealand for three months studying the latest meat-cutting techniques. He is stores manager for Ben and Company, the Singapore and Malaysian agents for the New Zealand firm of Thomas Borthwick and
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    • 117 7 TAIPEI, Wed. (Reuter) More than US$2OO million worth of industrial ©roducts processed in Taiwan were exported in the first half of this year an increase of 30 per cent over the same period last year, the Central News Agency reported yesterday. Quoting the Ministry
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    • 50 7 MR. GUAN INN TUCK of the Economic Development Board left Singapore recently by Lufthansa for a three months training eourse In Germany. Mr. Guan, who Is attached to the Metal Industries Development Section of the Board, will undergo his training with the German company. Deckel in Munich.
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    • 54 7 NEW YORK, Wed. (UPI) Rubber futures closed unchanged across the board yesterday on the New York Commodity Exchange. There were no sales. July 27.40 Sept. 28.85 27.35 Nov. 26.35 26.85 Jan. 25.55 25.75 March 25.45 25.75 May 25.40 25.75 July 25.40 25.75 Locally, No. 2 RSS was 26-7/8
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    • 214 7 NEW YORK. Wed. (UPI) Stock prices fell sharply in moderate trading yesterday on the New York Stock Exchange, reflecting an accumulation of unfavourable news. Shortly before the close the UPI market-wide indicator was off 1.11 per cent on 1.566 shares traded. Declines held a four
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    • 162 7 LONDON. Wed. (UPI) Industrial shares turned lower In sluggish trading on the stock market yesterday. A steady trickle of selling while buyers kept awav trimmed the index by 5.0 flown to 391.6 40 minutes before the close. The big oils fell back on still unconfirmed
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    • 88 7 WASHINGTON, Wed. (Reuter) Treasury Secretary Mr. David M. Kennedy. Senior U.S. government officials and executive# from 24 leading banks met here for nearly three hours on Monday to discuss ways of halting the inflationary spiral in the national economy. Bankers charge their most credit-worthy customer*
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    • 145 7 NEW YORK, Wed. (UPI)— Gold prices closed mostly higher in moderately active trading yesterday on markets here and abroad. In London, gold gained 25 cents for the morning fixing of 42.10 dollars a trov ounce and remained at that level for the second fixing. The closing
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    • 90 7 LONDON. Wed. (UP I) Rubber market closed yesterday Idle with spot 28-3/4 27. Settlement House August 26-1/4 26-1/2. Sept. 26-1/8 26-3/8 Oct 25-3/4 26. Oct /Dec. 25-11/16 25-7/8. Jan./ March 25-1/16 25-1/4. April/June 24-3/4 24-15/16. July/Sept. 24-5/8 24-13/16." Oct./ Dec. 24-1/2 24 11-/16. Jan /March 24-7/16
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    • 116 7 THE Association of Banks in Malaysla-Sinsapcre yesterday made the following changes in its rates to merchants (rates are quoted to the equivalent of 100 units ol foreign currency) SELLING T.T. «r O D. ready: Deutsche Marks $76.8575; Holland Guilders $84.2900; Swiss Francs $71.8700; Belgian Franes $8.1125; French Francs
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    • 44 7 TOKYO. Wed. (UPI) Communist China and East Germany have signed in Peking a trade agreement for 1969. the New China News Agencv (NCNA) reported yesterday. NCNA did not disclose the kind of goods or volume of exchange provided in the agreement. i
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    • 645 7 SINGAPORE Stock Exchange told and other prlte6 officially listed at tb« close of business. INDUSTRIALS Acma 1 80 1 85 Ben A Co. CD 2 00 2 02 Borneo 1 67 1 70 Boustead 1 80 1 85 Camel Plywood XBI 199 2 01 C. Su
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    • 37 7 NEW YORK. Wed. (UPI) Dow Jones closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange: 30 Industrials 870.35 20 Rails 210.06 15 Utilities 121.74 65 Stocks 294 84 40 Bonds 72.64 Commodity Futures Index 140.30
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    • 75 7 HONG KONG. Wed. (UPI) Money Quotations: Hong Kong dollars 6.***** per U.S. dollar Hong Kong dollars 6.110 per U.S. dollar TT Hong Kong dollars 14.54 per pound sterling Hong Kong dollars 311.375 per tael of gold 94.5 per cent fineness Hong Kong dollars 162.8 per 10.000 Japanese vens
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    • 107 7 THE noon price* at the por« Chinese Produce bxchang* j est erda> were s— Bn> ei ttrller L'oronnt Oil (F.O.B) Bnlk 48 00 Coconut Oil (FOB) Drum 50-50 Mixed Copra Mtintok white Pepper 11.00 tm (FOB.) 125 00 Sarawak White Pepper (FOB.) 122.50 Sarawak Special Black Pepper (F-O-B.) 96%
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      359 8 MOUNTAINEERING is hours spent on a comparatively newfound interest. It embraces the mountain journey, camping, moun tain climbing, snow or ice climbing and even an understanding of the geology, the plant and animal life on mountains. Mountaineering requi res skill and ruggedness. Most of us human beings, are 'scared
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      329 8 HERE comes a fire engine! Everybody on the street can hear its bell or horn as it goes quickly to put out a fire All cars, buses, bicycles, lorries and motor-cycles stop to let it pass. Firemen must be strong and healthy as their work is often very hard.
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      213 8 THE mouse deer is a tiny, reddish-brown animal. The mouse-deer is not a deer at all. There are large mouse-deer and tiny ones. The larger one is called 'napoh' in Malay, and the small one 'pelandok' or 'kanchil.' The male mouse-deer has antlers. They curve about one and
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      418 8 NO one's love can be compared to the sincere, genuine love of a mother. We are bound by our mother's affection for the simple reason that she has brought us into the world to be loved and protected and not for any attractive qualities that we may possess.
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      126 8 Her face is so sweet and kind, Her eyes that look into our mind, Leave so much warmth in our heart, But then inevitably we have to part. Laughter we share, sorrows we face together, As true comrades in any danger, Her comforting words are valuable indeed, In
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    • 199 8 AS it was a line dav last Sunday, I suggested to my friends to have a picnic at Changi. Altogether there were seven of us. We brought along our own things and agreed to share them among us. I also suggested that we start our journey at
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    • 282 8 A HUNDRED and fifty years ago. when Sir Stamford Raffles founded Singapore, it was a raw island, with hills and swamps. Today Singapore is a modern island. The hills and swamps are gone and it is well-known throughout the world. In the days of Raffles, people lived
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    • 224 8 SINGAPORE Is a progressing country. There are tall buildings everywhere. We need many carpenters to build more of them. Some of the carpenters do not go for this but make chairs, tables, cupboards and beds. Every morninf my neighbour. a carpenter wakes up at five o'clock.
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    • 47 8 The Singapore Chinese Middle School Teachers' Union and the Association of Nanyar.g Universitv Graduates will jointly hold a historical literary books exhibition next month in conjunction *vith the celebration of the 150 th year founding of Singapore. Details of the exhibition will be announced soon.
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    • 59 8 Students: This is your page to further your interests. Therefore please send to us your articles on sports and extra-curricular activities. stories, poetry and painting for publication in the Eastern Sun. They will benefit the entire student community. Address your letters to the Editor, Students Page. Eastern Sun, 23-B Cantonment
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    • 97 8 DATELINE: DANGER! by John Saunders and Aiden MriMliams EXCUSE MY KID TRoy/ HE'S THE SHY TYPE... DOESN'T TALK MUCH/ 'CAUSE I'M NOT YOUR KID BROTHER ANYMORE.' I'M GROWIN'UP...AND I DON'T LIKE THE WAY IT 15.'.'... NOW-. YOU CHEW ON THAT/ V!f r IS 1 t.: i V m r A
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    • 16 8 "If someone doesn't donate to my pig pretty soon, we may have to apply for welfare."
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  • 1758 9  -  FOR ENGLISH AND ITALIAN FILM MAKERS By Frank Colyer MELBOURNE, Wed. AUSTRALIA'S best known outlaw, Ned Kelly, seems to be headed for international fame. Two overseas film groups have announced plans to start making feature films in Australia this year on the exploits of Ned Kellv
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  • 135 9 NEW YORK Paramount Pictures' "Those Daring Young Men In Their Jaunty Jalopies, which had it® world premier* recently at the Astor and Theatre in NewYork City, is the 'hird film Peter Cook and Dudley Moore have starred in together. Film goers will remember
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  • 402 9 SYDNEY, Wed. (Renter) Marianne Faithfull girl-friend of Rolling Stone Mick Jagger. collapsed at Sydney's Chevron Hotel today and was rushed to hospital. She was admitted under her married name. Evelyn Dunbar. One report said Miss Faithfull, 22. was unconcious. Miss
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  • 424 9 SWINGING Stockholm that's the label bein? Increasingly applied to Sweden's stately 700-year-old capital this summer. During the past couple of years this beautiful, but hitherto somewhat sedate city, has experienced an entertainment explosion of surprising dimensions. New pubs, discotheques and restaurants, catering to a wide
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  • 56 9 CULVER CITY Filming h«s been completed on MGM's tick tick tick... a Ralph Nelson Film starring Jim Brown, George Kennedy and Frednc March. /Produced by Ralph Nelson and Jan.es L p e Barrett, with Nfclson directing from Barrett's scrtenplav. it ig the drama of a black man
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    • 256 9 ISATION 1 LIDO Phone- ***** opens today: 11 S B 1.43. 400 K 3ft 91# j»>ti Rohirds Brltt E<;snd "The Mrht The* Raided MinakyV in Color iUA> CAPITOL Phone 2975^1 .VOW SHOEING! No Free List! 11 a 1.30. 4 (XV SO A M 9-m. Cft-i*toph?r Lee Karin Dor "Th» Tort«re
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    • 61 9 TODAY dnd YOU... Thursday, July 10, 1969. m m R3 8 64 Personal *65 Despondent t<6 State 67Kmo 68 Activities 69 Don't mm. 4 If 34 Money 5 EveMWng 35 Sinking 6 Don't 36 Difficult 7Erontm— 37 To You'll 38 Progress 9 Meet 39 Out GEMINI fiJjUHe 20 *1 2
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    • 55 9 This is the gun-slinging preacher who can send a man to heaven-with a Bible...or a bullet! 7 n 7 i (i ''i k eoMiM < 7 r HEAVEN WITH A GUN At >•11 T ODEONj PALACE 11. I.M. 4.00, t I SA. 4 00. SO 9 30 45 so p
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  • 235 10 LYTHAM ST. ANNES. England, Wed. (Reuter) —New Zealander Bob Charles broke the course record with a five-under-pa r 66 to set the pace Ln the first round of the £30,000 British Open golf championship on the 6,848 yards (6,259 metres) Royal Lytham St Annes links here
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  • 134 10 DUBLIN, Wed. (Reuter) The Irish Cricket Union announced here today that they had received official confirmation of a tour to be made in August by a 14-strong party from Pakistan. The squad, which is captained by Hanif Mohammad and Includes 11 Test players, will
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  • 122 10 AMERICAN LEAGUE Baltimore Orioles 10, New York Yankees 3 (first game), Baltimore Orioles 4. New York Yankees 1 (second game), Oakland Athletics 2, Chicago White Sox 1 (first game). Chicago White Sox 5, Oakland Athletics 2 (second game), Cleveland Indians 6, Washington Senators 5. Boston Red Sox
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  • 273 10 LYTHAM ST. ANNE'S, England. Wed. (Reuter) —'Gary Player, the defending champion, is the narrowest of favourites to win the British Open golf championship beginning here tomorrow. The little South African, fresh from a ten-day holiday on his farm at Johannesburg, is in
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  • 796 10 Another new record was established out of the 11 final events held yesterday third day of the five-day Singapore Combined Secondary Schools' 10th annual national athletic championships at the Farrer Park Athletic Centre. The record was set by Kok Peng Mun of
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  • 194 10 EIGHT apprentices hare graduated from the Malayan Racing; Association Appren. tice Training School, opened in 1964 with the object of teaching boys from West Malaysia and Singapore to become jockeys. Yesterday, they received their certificates from Tan Sri Runme Shaw. Chairman of the Singapore Turf Club. A
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  • 107 10 THAILAND have accepted Singapore's Invitation to compete in the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association 'open' annual athletic championships to be held here in August. This was disclosed yesterday by the Secretary of the SAAA. Mr. Maurice Nicholas. Mr. Nicholas said that he had received a
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  • 45 10 BULAWAYO. Wed. (Reuter) The Australian Rugby Union touring team beat Rhodesia 16 —11. after leading B—68 —6 at half-time, in their match here yesterday. The Wallabies scored two goals, a dropped goal and a try to Rhodesia's one goal and two penalty goals.
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  • 628 10 FINAL TEST LEEDS. England. Wed (Reuter) The West Indies go into the third and final cricket Test against England starting at Headingley here tomorrow in the knowledge that they must go all out for victory to square the series, while England need only
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  • 59 10 NEWMARKET, England Wed. (Reuter) Harmony Hall owned by Sir H. Wernher beat Lord Rosebery's John Knox for the Princess of Wales Stakes run over one and a half miles here yesterday In good going. Bill Carson rode Harmony Hall and John Gorton was on John
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  • 78 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Royal Stag and Ever England did a stylish workout on a heavy track here this morning. They covered 3f in 41 4/5 with Royal Stag doing best at the finish, reports Bie Ben. Royal Meadow II (Lee Coles) bowled along easily to
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    • 922 11  -  BY Leslie N'akashima UPI Asia Sports Editor TOKYO, Wed, (UPI) American baseball players, who have parsed their peak In the U.S. major leagues and have obtained contracts with Japanese professional baseball clubs. lead a good life In Japan. Their lot Is much
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    • 110 11 LACONIA. Now Hampshire. «ed. (UPI) Red Rolte former New York Yankees third base great and Darmou'h College Athletic director, died yesterday at his home. He was fin. Robert Red" Rolfe captained the 1331 Darmouth baseball team before signing with the Yankees. He was the regular third
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    • 145 11 RUGBY BULAWATO, Wed. (Reuter) Rod Retleher, flank forward of the touring Australian Wallaby Rurbj Union team, has been suspended for one match after being sent off for flghtinc during the match against Rhodesia yesterday A Disciplinary Committee consisting of Wallaby manager Mr. Charles Eastes. Rhodesian Rugby
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    • 269 11 OSLO. Wed. (Reuter) Australian marvel Ron Clarke ran a magnificent 10.000 metre* in 28 minutes 3.6 seconds the fastest In the world this year on a rain-soaked track at the international BLslet Games here last nieht. It was an amazing time
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    • 107 11 GENEVA. Wed (Reuten Manrh«»s*er United, of Ergland and AC Milan of Italy, have been warned by the European Footrall Union about crowd behaviour following incidents in their European Cup matches The warning followed yesterday's three-hour mating of the Colon's Disciplinary Commit *ee Newcastle United
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    • 54 11 CHESTERFIELD. England. Wed (Reuter) The cricket match be ween the New landers and Derbyshire here yesterday was abandoned a* a draw because of rain. Ram fell heavily shortly after lunch yesterday, final day of the three-dav match SCORES: Derbyshire 279 and stf for four; New Zealanders
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    • 59 11 PUESSELDORF. West Germany Wfri. (Reuter) France's Bernard Montrenaud caused a shook in the Duesseldorf international tennis tournament yesterday by scoring a surprise second round victory over Indian Davis Cup player Premjlt Lall. Lall. the number four seed in the competition, could not adjust to the hard court surfaces
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    • 619 11 LONDON. Wed. (Reuter) Confident Gloucestershire, chasing their first English Countv cricket championship since 1877, forged further ahead with a last-minute win over Worcestershire yesterday. Gloucestershire opened up a Sap of 34 points at the top of the championship table as they snatched victory bv three wickets
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    • 102 11 Tour De France BRIANCON. France. Wed (UPI* Belgium's Hermann Van Springel won the 10th lap of the Tour De France yesterday over the tough category one Col Du Galibier. Van Springel was two minutes ahead of the other riders as he crossed the finish line. The Belgian
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    • 85 11 MOSCOW. Wed. (Reuter) Soviet weightlifter Arnold Golubovich set two world light-heavyweight records in the 14th Armed Forces Apartakiad at Kiev yesterday. Goluvobich. a 24-year-old iunior army sergeant, lifted a total of 490 kilogrammes (1080 lbs) to add 2.5 kilogrammes (5-1/2 lbs) to the previous
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    • 139 11 European Cup GENEVA. Wed. (Reuter) Defending champions AC. Milan were today given a virtual walkover in the first round of next reason's European CUD when they were drawn to meet FC Avenir Beggen of Luxembourg Traditionally among the weakest soccer nations in Europe.
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    • 1097 11 YOUR TV and Radio (CHANNEL 5) P.M. 300 Opening Announcein all Languages and Morning Star. 3.20 It's Happening in Singapore < English* 'Repeats 340 Hou~e and Home 'MalavV 3.45 A Diary of Events in Singapore this week (Malay); 350 Health in the Home (Chinese'; 4on Housewives Part 2 of p
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  • 288 12 THE youths of Singapore were yesterday reminded that they were the Republic's torch-bearers whose task was to strengthen the concept of nationhood. This concept the acting Minister for Culture. Mr. Wee Toon Boon said was that of one nation and one people
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  • 63 12 THE Adult Education Board has organised an eight-week course on Japanese flower arrangement, starting July 27. The course is designed to teach the art of Japanese floral arrangement using local flowers and material. It will be held on Sundays from 2 p.m. 3.30 p m. in
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  • 174 12 KEPPEL Shipyard (Private) Limited, will be sending a second team of Engineers to West Germany to attend a specialised course commencing on Monday. They are Mok Ng Har, Foreman Engineer, Ho Wing Kok. Assistant Foreman. Chan Chee Kong, Chargehand, all from Keppel Shipyard
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  • 47 12 THERE will be no water or poor pressure on Friday from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. at 15J m.s Nicoll Drive up to the bridge opposite Fisheries Training Instlute. The shutdown is to enable the Public Utilities B°ard to repair a six-Inch diameter main.
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  • 101 12 A MOTORIST Low Choon Wah. was charged in the Ninth Magistrate's Court yesterday with causing the death of a road paint eraser worker, Ang Kan Hia Low. 28, was accused of committing a negligent act not amounting to culpable homicide while driving a motor-car along
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  • 60 12 BLANKS and Thunderflashes will be used by the Singapore Armed Forces Training Institu'-e during their exercise involving the movement of troops and vehicle? along the tracks and part of Jurong Road on July 11. Policemen will be on duty to control traffic. The public are advised
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  • 197 12 DENTAL MAN GETS...A TOOTHBRUSH A BRITISH soldier and sailor, were the lucky blood donors in the quarterly lucky draw sponsored by the British Military Hospital's Pathology Laboratory. The draw was to encourage interest and participation in the blood donor scheme. Captain lain Nicolson. the hospital's
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  • 265 12 Princess Alexandra will open the $27 million Seletar Reservoir —Singapore's largest impounding reservoir on Aug. 10. She will bp in Singapore to attend the 150 th Anniversary of Singapore celebrations as a representative of the British Government. the chief water engineer. Public Utilities
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  • 105 12 A 20-LESSON Thai language course for beginners, teaching students to read, write and speak simple Thai will he organised by the Adult Education Board. The entire course, with English used as the medium of instruction. will be held twice weekly on Mondays and Wednesdays from
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  • 500 12 No Need To Fear Flying Says Aero Club V-P. COMMON* fears and misconceptions against aerial flights were demolished by a veteran Singapore flier here yesterday. A packed-house luncheon meeting of Singapore Rotarlans was presented with a series of facts discounting the widely-held belief that aviation was dangerous The speaker was
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  • 395 12 THE official opening of Lim Seng Huat Industries Ltd., hv the Minister for Education. Mr. Ong Pang Boon, records another milestone of achievements hv local entrepreneurs. It adds another chapter to the history of a well-es-tablished local trading company Llm
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  • 53 12 THIS Sunday's Toto Draw No. 29. carries a First prize of $82,000 to winners with five numbers correct Singapore Pools (Pte) Ltd. states that this is the biggest sum of money to be offered since the introduction of tbe guaranteed minimum prize of $50,000 for the
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  • 179 12 SINGAPORE has been chosen as the first location for a new British Broadcasting Corporation Television series called "Special Project Air". The series —in colour —are being produced jointly byBBC TV. and the Royal Air Force. "Special Air Project" is high action fast moving adventure
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  • 101 12 TUNISIA'S Foreign Secretary. Mr. Habib Bourguiba Jr. today invited Singapore businessmen to visit his country to promote closer trading ties. He told an airport press conference before leaving for Jakarta after a one-day visit that there should be an exchange of ideas between businessmen from both countries.
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    • 97 12 Time tffc Tide High Tide (Today) Singapore Town: 8.47 am. (6.2 ft 725 p.m. (7.2 ft.). Naval Dockyard: 8.46 a.m. (7.7 ft.); 7.15 p.m. (8.2 f:.). Low Tide (Today) Singapore Town: 1.43 am (2 ft.); 1.42 p.m. (4 3 ft.). Naval Dockyard: 1.32 am. (2.9 ft 201 p.m. (5.4 ft.).
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