Eastern Sun, 15 July 1969

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    23 1 Eastern Sun SINGAPORE'S OWN NATIONAL DAILY fa Estd. 1966. Vol. 3 No. 1058 Tuesday, 15 July 1969. "fa MC(P) 0737 Price 15 cents
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    Lock icon SATO'S LDP WRESTS CITY FROM LEFTISTS
    445 1 Tokyo City Elections TOKYO, Mon. (UPI) Prime Minister Eisaku Sato's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) made a powerful comeback in Tokyo politics to smash the bid of leftist parties for control of the city, returns from the Metropolitan Assembly election showed today. Complete returns in
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    Lock icon Freedom Bid
    95 1 BAYERISC H-Elsensteln Germany. Mon. <UPI> Five Czechoslovaks in a heavy truck tried to smash through a border crossing to the west early today but piled up against. the steel barrier pole under a hail of submachinegun fire. Western guards heard a barrage of submachinegun fire and watched through
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    Lock icon Malaysia Bans Some Documents
    158 1 KUALA LUMPUR Mon The Malaysian government today banned six types of documents under the Internal Security Act 1960. The Minister of Home Affairs. Tun Dr. Ismail bin Dato Abdul Rahman invoking the act issued an order banning the documents which consist of four phamplets and two
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    104 1 SAN SALVADOR. Mon. (Reuter) Civil Defence groups were being called todav in all El Salvador's cities and towns as tension in the "football war" with neighbouring Honduras increased. Troops and aircraft were officially reported to be patrolling the uneasy frontier between the two central American states. The San
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    41 1 CARACAS. Venezuela, M„n. 'Reuter) —All the bells of R<>man Catholic churcnes throughout Venezuela will be rung when U S astronaut Neil Armstrong steps on lunar sell next Monday. The decision was taken during a conference of Venezuelan bishops yesterday.
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    Lock icon Forced Overnight Stay In Seremban For 200 Commuters
    319 1  -  RAIL TRACKS BLOCKED By K. S. SIDHU TWO hundred exhausted passengers arrived in Singapore after spending a restless night at the Seremban Railway Station on Monday night. They were all travelling in the Kuala Lumpurbound Night Mail train to Singapore, when a
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    Lock icon Model To Wed A Brazilian Industrialist
    209 1 A pretty Singapore model, Christina Lee Kim Lan, 20, is to marry a young millionaire industrialist from Braxil. The prospective-groom is Mr. 0. Shrian, 29, of Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro. Mr Shrian is a director of a number of American and Brazilian companies as
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    Lock icon Permits For 'Offensive' Implements
    98 1 KUALA LUMPI'R. Mon. —Workers were today u,r*:ed to applv for prlire permit to carry their tools which may be mistaken for offensive weapons. A police spokesman said tools such as pickaxes and other similar instruments had been mistaken for offensive weapons by members of the security
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    Lock icon HUSBAND FLEES A DON JUAN
    123 1 ROME. Mnn (Reuter) \Vhi> one man thundered on the door of a beautiful girl's flat, another fled down a rope of sheets from the bedroom window and hmke his Irs Rut the "fugitive was the husband, and the pounding on the door came from a
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    Lock icon Singapore A 'Logical' Place For Asian $-Mart
    277 1 A PROMINENT banker, Mr. Yap Pheng Geek said yesterday Singapore has attracted the attention of international bankers as the logical, most promising and suitable place to become the centre of the Asian Dollar market just as in the case of the Euro-doSiar. Speaking
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    Lock icon ISRAELIS SEARCH HOUSETO-HOUSE IN NABLUS
    336 1 ISRAELIS SEARCH HOUSE-TO-HOUSE IN NABLUS NABLUS. Israeli-Occupied Jordan. Mon. (Reuter and I'PI) Israeli Army troops and police swooped into the Arab sector of Xablus before dawn toda> and launched a house-to-house search for Arab guerrillas and weapons. Residents in the city said the move began about 4 a m while
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      172 1 J-* rr T In Ih is c*? N -V" Issue... Page 2 Lively perf o rmance at Youth Festival 1969. Pages 3. 5 World news by regions. Page 6 Editorials. Page 7 Commerce. Page 8 Students. Page 9'—'Films. Pages 10. 11 Sports round-up. STAV FIT WITH DAILY > v "v*£
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  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon Lively Performance Opens S'pore Youth Festival 1969
    333 2 TALENTED school-children from four language streams last night put up a sparkling show before a packed audience of proud parents, teachers and distinguished guests at the opening night of the Music and Dance Week organised by the Education Ministry in conjunction with Singapore
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    Lock icon Beware Of Burglars: Warning
    86 2 Police yesterday urged all proprietors and owners o e shops to employ regular and efficient watchmen ana install burglar alarms. This warning was given by the Police publicity department after a businessman had reported a theft of 221 watches. 34 gold straps and two cameras, valued
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    Lock icon Burglar Caught In 3am Chase
    209 2 AN Escort Policeman and a civilian, yesterdav caught a burglar after a 100-yard chase, at the Queens- town Housing Complex. The burglar had earlier broken into two houses at the housing complex. At about 3.15 am. Escort Policeman V. Kumarasamy was sleeping in his house
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    Lock icon New Fisheries Training Centre Located In Changi
    413 2 A new fisheries training centre has been launched with UN aid and official signing by the Parties took place yesterday. The $8.23 million project, located at Changi, will train fishermen capable of operating: modern fishing vessels and equipment. Mr David Blickenstaff. Resident Representative
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    Lock icon Political Detainees Can Have Training For Footwear Industry
    309 2  -  By JEROME de SILVA POLITICAL Detainees recently released by the Government will have their second chance to prove themselves useful citizens in society. They now can work at the Shoe Makers' Co-operctive Industrial Society which will be officially opened by the Minister
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    Lock icon BLUE FILMS
    37 2 A wnman. Pang Bee Goe was yesterday charged in the Ninth Magistrate's Court for possessing 23 reels of "blue" films. Pang claimed trial and hparine is fixed at thp Fourth District Court on August 13
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      95 2 TIME TIDE High Tide (Today) High Tide (Tomorrow) Singapore Town: 12 24 pm. Singapore Town: 12 54 pm. .Z 7, f 110 p,n ;o? (72 11.44 pm <3 6 ft.) /ft 3. P? c^ a l?' Naval Dockyard: 1.07 pm (9.1 ft.); 11.24 p.m. (9.3 ft.). 192 ft.) Low Tide
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    Lock icon U.S. Withdrawal Now In Full Force
    657 3 SAIGON, Mon. (UPI and Reuter) More American troops moved toward embarkation points today as the United States Command accelerated the programme which will withdraw 25,000 men from Vietnam by the end of August. In South Vietnam's northern quarter, 1.300 men of the 9th Marine
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    Lock icon British Diplomats Visit Reuters' Grey In Peking
    658 3 MOSCOW, Mon. (Reuter) Reuters' Correspondent. Anthony Grey, confined to his Peking house for the past two years, to-dav had his third and longest meeting with British diplomats since his detention. John Denson. Head of Britain's Diplomatic Mission in the Chinese capital, told Reuters
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    Lock icon Macabre Find
    81 3 BRISBANE. Mon (Reuter* An American ship heading for Brisbane today found a decomposed body in a trimaran bearing the letter. "JC.W." on a reef 500 miles east of Maryborough, a coastal town 185 miles north of here. First reports Indicated the body may be that of the Rev.
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    Lock icon STUDENTS' PROTEST
    59 3 KATMANDU. Mon. <UPI) Trichander College students and police clashed yesterday with brick bats, injuring about a dozen police and an equal number of students. The College Principal and seven of its teaching staff were also injured The students wer* demanding the release of their leaders arrested last week
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    36 3 JAMMU. India, Mon < Reuter) Two men have been arrested on charges of hacking to death a 2fl-year-old youth in a Hindu temple near here as a human sacrifice to propitiate a goddess, police said.
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    66 3 KARACHI. Mon. (Reuterj Convicted rapists and kidnappers are liable to be flogged, according to a new order of the Martial Law Authorities in West Pakistan. Courts are also empowered to order a flogging in cases of robbery with violence. housebreaking. and cattle stealing. Anyone who cuts
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    Lock icon West Irianese Begin Act Of Free Choice
    412 3 JAKARTA. Mon. (Reuter) One thousand representatives of the 800.000 people of West Irian today begin deciding the territory's future should it remain part of Indonesia? The 1.025 representatives will be carrying out over 'he next few weeks West Irian's Act of Free Choice,
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    Lock icon REDS MAY AGREE TO THIEU'S OFFER
    395 3 PARIS, Mon. (I'PI) I S. and South Vietnamese peace negotiators believe Hanoi and the Vietcong eventually will be forced to agree to President Thieu's offer of jointly controlled election to end the Vietnam war. Allied sources said yesterday. In making the offer, and formally
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    Lock icon Police Battle Rioters In Northern Ireland
    606 4 LONDONDERRY, Northern Ireland, Mon. (Reuter) Hardpressed riot police bottled to contain mobs looting and burning their way through three Northern Ireland towns into the early hours of toav with the definite prospect of more to come. 7 ii I I Trapped police twice had
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    43 4 WASHINGTON. Mem (Reuter) The US Senate is exported to hold a rare secret session this week a? rvart of its deliberation? on President Nixon's controversial plan to deploy an anti-ballistic missile (ABM.) system before any disarmament agreement is "reached with Russia.
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    Lock icon 11 Per Cent Of Ital Women Go For The Pill
    210 4 ROME. Mon.. (UPI) Italian women are buying "The Pill" in record numbers despite condemnation of all forms of artificial birth control one year ago by Pope Paul VI. Sales in the oast 12 months of Birth control pills have doubled,
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    Lock icon Dial 3131 Far Latest Moon News
    75 4 ROME. Mon. (UPI) The Italian Telephone Company yesterday announced a special service for persons anxious to follow the US moon shot. It said persons dialing 3131. usually se« aside for latest news headline*, would hear onlv space news starting on Wednesday the day fff-
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    Lock icon MARIANNE REGAINS CONSCIOUSNESS BUT LOSES FILM ROLE
    335 4 SYDNEY. Mon. fßeuter UPI) British pop star Marianne Faithfull sat up in bed today to speak to Rolling Stone Mick Jagger as he handed her a big bunch of yellow and red roses. It was the first time Mi&s Faithfull. 22. has been
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    Lock icon Accident Unites 2 Brothers
    130 4 TURIN Italy. Mon. (Reuter) A violent argument broke out when two motorists collided In Turin yesterday but it ended in kisses. The drivers discovered they were half-brothers who had rot seen each other lor 28 years During the row after the collision passers-by intervened to urge
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    Lock icon UK Postal Engineers On Strike
    144 4 LONDON. Mon (Reuter) Postal engineers staged a nationwide 24-hour strike today hit f mc pos'al. :elephone and television cervices. The strike by the 100.000 engineers is over a pay and productivity dispute. The unions are demanding a 10 per cent pay increase while the post
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    Lock icon Gabor's Father-In-Law Dies
    84 4 NEW YORK. Mon. (UPI t Saul Brown, the multi-millio-naire father-in-law of Eva Gabor. died yesterday afternoon of leukaemia in Mt. Sinai Hospital. He was 71 Brown came to the United States in 1918 from Warsaw, and entered the knitted sportswear business He sold his company Smartee Inc..
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    Lock icon Dinesh Singh In San Francisco
    57 4 SAN FRANCISCO. Mon. (UPI) Indian Foreign Minister Mr. Dinesh Singh arrived here yesterday from Los Angeles on a nine-day visit to the United States as guest o£ secretary of state Mr. William Rogers. Mr. Singh and his wife were guests of San Francisco Mayor, Mr.
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    Lock icon Scrap All Obscenity Laws, UK Urged
    248 4 LONDON. Mon (Reuter) Barrister playwright John Mortimer said yesterday Britain should scrap all obscenity laws. Mr. Mortimer. 4fi. said in a radio Interview: "People will be shocked by this but it Is a necessary step to adulthood. "People seem to think that as soon
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    Lock icon Red China Will Back Pakistan
    161 4 HONG KONG. Mon. (Reuter) Chinese Premier, Chou En-Lai. has pledged China's full support for the Pakistani Government, the New China News Agency reported today. The pledge was made In a speech at a banquet held In Peking yesterday in honour of Pakistan's Air Marshal. Nur
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    61 4 GRAVESEND, England, Mon. (Reuter) A girl won't need to be a raving beauty or a superb cook to marry Joseph Bushell just left-handed. Joseph, 47, who is advertising for a wife in local newspapers, is insisting on left-handers only because he says: "left-handed people are looked on as
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    Lock icon Islam And The Moon
    120 4 CAIRO. Mon. (UPI) Egypt's -mufti (Moslem religious judge) Sheikh Ahmed Haridi sa:d today there is no conflict between Islamic teachings and man's attempt to land on the moon. Haridi wa s replying to allegations in the semi-official Egyptian newspaper A 1 Ahram that Western newsmen covering
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    Lock icon MAMIE ON WAY HOME
    94 4 LONDON. Mon (Reuter) Mrs. Mamie Eisenhower, widow of former President Dwight Eisenhower, left hospital yesterday to return to the United States after recovering from acute bronchitis. Mrs. Eisenhower. 72. entered hospital at Lakenheath Air Base in Eastern England on July 5 shortly after arriving in this
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  • Fotorama '69
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      Lock icon Towards Automation And Foolproof Photography-Pt. III
      600 5 TRENDS IN CAMERA DESIGN A FORTNIGHT ago we had a hurried glimpse of the hush-hush project on which the top Yashica and Copal designers were closely working together. Recognising the limitations of the ordinary, clockwork mechanical shutter, the designers pooled their vast technical resources
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      361 5 EASTERN SUN/ AGFA COLOUR PHOTO THE PRIZES FIRST: S3OO CASH VOUCHER SECOND: SIOO CASH VOUCHER THIRD: SSO CASH VOUCHER plus Certificates of Merit to the next 10 best entries THE RULES J. To pa r t'cpate in this contest, all you have to do is to submit one
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      335 5 Spot The Deliberate Mistake And Win These Valuable Prizes! Ist Prize: One YASHICA MINISTER 111 Camera 2nd Prize: One YASHICA 7x50 Binoculars 3rd Prize: One YASHICA Pro-50 Electronic Flash Unit 1. All you Have to do is to study the Yashica "TWO FOR YOU" advertisement on this page
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      Lock icon New Model ELECTRO-35 Has Gold Contact Points And Silicon Transistors
      197 5 JUST OUT! A REVIEW OF NEW EQUIPMENT TITHES Dental Photo Supply Ltd, sole agent for YASHICA cameras in Singapore and Malaysia, announce the availability of a new model of their best-selling ELECTRO-35, world renown for its ability to take perfectly
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      Lock icon Results Of Contest A-3
      45 5 Ist Prize: Mr. Tong Koon Hung, 14-A Liang Seah Street, Singapore 7. (New House I 2nd Prize Miss Low Chor Yong, 22-G Nile Road, Singapore 3. (Lonely Bird Bluel 3rd Prize: Mr. Chan Wee Min, 22 Taman Perrnata, Singapore 20. (Meditationl
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      Lock icon Second Inter-School Photo Competition
      109 5 The Local Scene LAST week FOTORAMA '69 b r ought you an exclus've. up-to-the-minute deta-led report on the Second Inter-School Photographic Competition organised by the Photo Society of Raffles Institution. Singapore. To-day, POTORAMA '69 follows up with pictorial coverage of the Exhibition. Reproduced on this page
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  • STUDENTS' PAGE
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      Lock icon YOUTH FESTIVAL '69
      354 8 "INTERPLAY** is an artistic dance item put up by Raff*'* Girls' Seondarv Scbf»ol based on ballet steps depicting an interplay of various patterns and designs, at the 1969 Singapore Youth Festival's 'Testival of Music and Dance opening night at the National Theatre, last night The theme of
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      Lock icon 'Hot Line' For Young People
      430 8 LOS ANGELES: A group of concerned doctors, lawyers, psychiatrists, and social workers in Los Angeles. California, have formed a service, known as "Hot Line." designed to promote understanding between the generation* by discussing with teenagers or young adults problems which they are unable or aft-aid,
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      Lock icon Ultrasonics For Cleaning Dishes!
      526 8 HAVE you heard about "silent sound" sound waves so high-pitched that we can't hear them? It's quite extraordinary the uses nqw being found for this phenomena Sound waves at frequencies above 20.000 vibrations a second, or thereabouts, can pump energy not only through air and other
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      Lock icon The Fish That Lived 350 Mil. Years Ago
      339 8  -  By JACK McCLENAGHAN Gemini News Service WELLINGTON: Two New Zealand geologists have found in Antarctica the fossilised remains of a fish that lived more than 350 million years ago. It is probably an ancient ancestor of man. The men are Michael Gorton
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      Lock icon MGS Contribution
      70 8 STUDENTS from Methodist Girls' Secondary School, Mount Sophia, contributed a lovely musical item comprising two songs, "The History of Singapore" and "Our Pledge," at the "Festival of Music and Dance of the 1969 Singapore Youth Festival held at the National Theatre, last night. The words for "The History
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      135 8 AMY By Jaclc Tipprt 9 "1$ ever/one on a diet around here 'cept me? M DATELINE: DANGER! by John Saunders and AUen McWliams I HEARD YOU WERE IN A BIT C* TROUBLE LEE ROy...r...THOUGHT I MIGHT HELP/ Mil lU«b HOWEVER,TWO OPYOUR,ER... COMPANIONS'GREETED ME.' THEY SAID,'TELL LEE ROY THIS IS WHAT
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  • SUN SPORT
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      Lock icon McLaren, Hulme Easily Win Can-Am Auto Race
      335 10 WATKINS GLEN, N.Y., Mon. (UPI) New Zealand team-mates Bruce McLaren and Dennis Hulme outdrove and outpowered a smaller-engined Ferrari on Sunday to bring their McLaren sports cars home 1-2 in the 200-mile CanadianAmerican championship. x IV.T nitTA nAm Hnichnfl i M tn a
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      Lock icon Bid To End Strike By Jockeys
      120 10 SYDNEY. Mon. (Reuter) Sydney jockeys will meet members of the powerful Australian Jockey Club Committee tomorrow in a bid to end the strike, which caused a race meeting here to be abandoned on Saturday. The jockeys went on strike late on Friday following the
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      Lock icon Santana Wins Sweden Title
      103 10 BAASTAD. Sweden. Mon. (Reuter) Spanish veteran Manuel Santana had little difficulty in beating Rumanian Davis Cup player lon Tiriac, 8-6. 6-4. 6-1 in the men's single final of the International Hard Court Championships here yesterday. Tiriac showed littie of the form which gave him a oemifinal
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      Lock icon Kiwi Cricketers Fail To Impress
      280 10 WESTCLIFF, England, Mon. (Reuter) The New Zealand cricket tourists let slip a chance of taking a stranglehold on their match against Essex here yesterday. The tourists. 121 for three in their first innings at the end of the opening day. flopped to 201 all out
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      Lock icon Uruguay & Chile Draw Soccer Game
      149 10 Uruguay Chile Draw Soccer Game SANTIAGO. Chile. Mon. (Reuter) Uruguay drew 0-0 with Chile here today in a foul-strew n World Cup soccer qualifying match. Uruguay's point gives them a two-point lead in Grouo 12. and. with thei r two remaining matches at home, they now stand a strong chance
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      Lock icon Record Holder Disappoints
      112 10 BUCHAREST.Mon. (Reuter) Rumanian Viorica Viscopeleanu. the world record-holder and Olympic gold medallist, was beaten into third place in the long jump in an international women's athletic match between Rumania and Czechoslovakia here today. Miss Viscopeleanu, who won the Mexico Olympic title with a world record leap of
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      Lock icon SHOT PUTT
      59 10 WARSAW. Mon. (UPI) Nadyezda Chizhova of the Soviet Union Sunday broke her own women's world shot putt record with a throw of 20.09 metres (65 ft. 11 ins.) at Chorzow, near Katowice, the Polish news agency PAP reported. Miss Chizhova. a bronze medal winner at the Mexico Olympics,
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      Lock icon Mark Spitz Ties U.S. Swim Mark
      425 10 SANTA CLARA, Calif., Mon. (UPI) Hometown hero Mark Spitz, winner of four medals at the 1968 Olympics, tied the American record of 52 6 in the 100 metres freestyle on Sunday to highlight the closing day of the Santa Clara invitational swim classic. Spitz.
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      Lock icon Lancs Beat Glamorgan To Win 9th Match In A Row
      473 10 Sunday League LONDON, Mon. (Reuter and UPI) Lancashire, the English Sunday Cricket League Leaders, beat Glamorgan by nine wickets today to register their eighth successive victory in the competition. Indian test player Farokh Engineer batted with fluent aggression, hitting one
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      Lock icon BRUCE TULLOH, the British Olympic athlete, is seen receiving the key to New York city after his recent record-breaking run across the United States from Los Angeles to New York. Presenting the key is Charles Willie (right), an aide New York Mayor John Lindsay, Tulloh's son. Clive, is at left and behind him his wife, Sue.
      56 10 BRUCE TULLOH, the British Olympic athlete, is seen receiving the key to New York city after his recent record-breaking run across the United States from Los Angeles to New York. Presenting the key is Charles Willie (right), an aide New York Mayor John Lindsay, Tulloh's son. Clive, is at left
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      Lock icon Australian Customs Siezes Food Brought By Harada
      316 10 SYDNEY. Mon. (Reuter) Sydney customs officers impounded a container of food belonging to Japanese boxer Fighting Harada when he arrived here today. Harada 26. is here for the world featherweight title fight against Australian title holder Johnny Famechon at Sydney Stadium on July
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      Lock icon Beard Wins Minn Golf
      143 10 EDINA. Minn.. Mon. (Reuter) Frank Beard shot a flve-under-par 66 here to win the 100 000 dollars Minnesota golf classic by seven strokes. The 30-year-old Beard finished the tournament yesterday with a 15-under total of 269 over the par 71 Braemar Golf Club course to Increase
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      Lock icon Hanson Wins Motor Race
      74 10 HOCKENHEIM. West Germany. Mon. (Reuter)—Britain's Peter Hanson in a Chevron B-15 won the Formula Three motor-racing event here today, ahead of Australia's Tim Schenken in a Brabham Bt. Juerg Dubler of Switzerland in a Tecno-Nova took third place in the event, consisting two races of 15
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      Lock icon Distance Swim Won By Syrian
      61 10 NAPLES. Mon. (Reuter) Shien Marwan of Syria today won the 18-mile Capri to Naples swimming race, considered the unofficial world long-dis-tance championship. Fifteen of the 25 competitors withdrew during the race which was hampered by cold water and rough seas. Those who withdrew included British
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      Lock icon McNally 3 Short Of League Mark
      546 10 American League Baseball NEW YORK. Mon. (UPI) Merv Rettenmund s two-run double in the sixth inningand the relief Pitching of Dave Leonhard and Eddie V* att enabled tne Baltimore Orioles to beat the Boston Red Sox 6-3 on Sunday for unbeaten Dave McNally's 13th
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      Lock icon Cubs Top Phillies To Maintain Lead
      450 10 NEW YORK. Mon. (UPI) —Ken Holtzman pitched a four-hitter in the first game and Ernie Banks drove in four runs with a triple, single and sacrifice fly in the second game on Sunday as the Chicago Cubs scored 6-0 and 6-4 victories over the
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      121 10 National League EAST W L GB Chicago 56 34 New York 49 36 4$ St Louis 46 46 11 Pittsburgh 43 46 124 Philadelphia 38 49 16^ Montreal 27 61 28 WEST W I GB Los Angeles 50 37 Atlanta 51 39 4 San Francisco 50 40 ij
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      Lock icon TEST CAPT.
      66 10 LONDON. Mon. (Reuter) Ray Illingworth, who has captained England for the first time in the current cricket Test series against West Indies, today accepted the selectors' invitation to lead the team in the final three Tes.s of the summer against New Zealand. The team for the first Test
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      Lock icon PILLAI AIMS TO TOP HIS RECORD
      421 10 SINGAPORE'S top long distance runner. P. Pillai will go all out to crack his own National record in the Swift Athletes Association's 10,000 metres race to be held at the Farrer Park Athletic Centre today at 5.30 p.m. Twenty-six-year-old Pillai of the Singapore Fir«
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      347 11 r THE Hawks Hockey Club of Canada were held to a scoreless draw by a SHA President's Eleven when both teams clashed in a friendly fixture at the Padang yesterday. Though strongly fancied to win the game the visitors who arrived in Singapore Sunday for 'wo
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      250 11 LYTHAM ST ANNES, England Mon. (I PI) Tony Jacklin. who on Saturday became the first native to win the British Open Golf Championship in 18 years. Sunday sent this message to his young compatriots who hope to make the big time: "Go to America to
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      150 11 TOKYO. Mon. <UPI) Kenji Iwata of Japan won an upset unanimous 10-round decision over Orient Junior Lightweight Champion Saleman Ithianuchit of Thailand on Monday night in a nontitle bout at the Korakuen Hall. There were no knockdowns although the two fighters traded punches toe-to-toe from
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      139 11 BOULDER. Colo.. Mon. (UPI) Competitors from the Soviet Union. Bulgaria and Japan were the heavy favourites Monday at the start of GrecoRoman style competition in the first junior world wrestling championships here. The Greco-Roman events were to take up the first three days of competition
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      161 11 LEEDS. Yorkshire. Mon (AFP) England were all out for 240 runs at 11.15 a m on the fourth dav of their third and final cricket Test against the West Indies at Headingley here today The West Indies need 303 runs to win. England scored 223
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      196 11 BERLIN. Mon (LTI> Italy's Giaromo Agostin: won the East German Grand Prix for 350 cc motorcycles on th»» Sachsenrme track at Homen-stein-Ernstthal Sunday. a rare marred bv the death during training of Britain's Bill Ivy The East German news and said Giacomo. who already has
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      39 11 SYDNEY, Mon (UPI) Malaysia's champion Le e Mun Chew defeated Pan! P:~.ke\v h Saturday night in the NewSouth Wales tab'e tennis championships to take out the open men's singles title Chew won 13—21, 12—21. 21—15, 24—22. 21—18.
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      28 11 CHESTNUT HILL. Mass.. Mon. (L7PI) For '.he second time m 24 hours, heavy rains Sunday washed out the semifinal round of the U.S. pro tennis championship
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      329 11 KOH Kum Seng of Mayflower Badminton Party defeated Ong Tiong Khiam to grab the men's singles title in the 1969 SBA junior championships held at the Singapore Badminton Hall, Guillemard Road, Sunday night. A former Johore State player, Koh took about 30 minutes
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      80 11 LONDON. Mon. (Reuter) Six newcomers are included in the 10-man British Isles Walker Cup golf team to meet America in Milwaukee from August 22 to 23. But the team announced today also has the experience of Captain Michael Bonallacy. 34-year-old British amateur champion The youngest of
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      776 11 THE followinr are the weight* for the weekend rarf meetings at Kuala Lumpur: SATURDAY Hwm CI. 1, Div. 3 6 Furs. Literati 9 00 Do r eeno 914) Colony Surf g 13 Grand Volant 8 13 Lord Su s rx 8 13 Top Power 8 13
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      160 11 THE following are the weights for HM, the Agong's Gold Cup race to be run in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday. July 20. HM. THE AGONG'S GOLD CLP Horses Class 1. Div 1 6 Furlongs Regal Mate 907 Goodwill II 8.13 Chai Kian 8.11 King's Knight 8 11
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      478 11 FIRST DAT Saturday. 12th Julr 1%3. State of Track: Good RACE 1: Little Clement (App C. Leone i refused to jump awav with the field and followed at a distance Trainer Zain was Informed that the gelding would he barred for one month and then must pass a
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    Lock icon Vintage Meteors Now Tow Targets For The RAF Here
    277 12 BRITAIN'S first jet fighter the Meteors which saw combat in World War II against Hitler's "Doodle bugs," have taken on another new role. They will be providing radar training for members of the Singapore Armed Forces who are taking: courses as
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    161 12 THE Industrial and Commercial Bank will officially open its new S3 million building and celebrate its 15th anniversary on Thursday, at No. 2 Shenton Hay. About 2.500 people are expected to attend a reception for this double ceremony to be held from 5.30 pm.
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    22 12 THERE were a total of 29 road accidents in Singapore of which eight were serious, during the past 24 hours.
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    Lock icon Local Dance Troupe To Make Debut August 2
    422 12  -  By PATRICIA CHAN THE National Theatre Dance Company which was formed six months ago will make its debut at a concert to commemorate the Repubblic's 150 th anniversary at the National Theatre on August 2 and 3 at 8.00 p.m. Dr. Goh
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    172 12 THE Second Special Jolr.t Committee Meeting between The Singapore Timber Exporters' Association and The Federation of Malava Timber Exporters" Association held in Singapore on 14th Julv 1969 to further discuss the increase In freight rates bv the FEF.C. reiterated their firm opposition to such
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    237 12 POST Offices in the Republic will he issuing two special stamps this Sunday, to commemorate the completion of lftft.ooo housing units by the Housing and Development Board. The General Post Office will he open on that day from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and all the
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    63 12 A durian hawker yesterday defatted a youth, who had ear'ier sto en a tricycle from Bonn Keng Road The youth and two accomolices had stolen the machine, belonging to a chicken stall owner. Ting Tsal Lieng. The durian hawker who saw the youths riding away with
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    Lock icon RAF Corporal Wins 'Face Of Singapore' Photo Contest
    206 12 OUT of more than 200 photographs on display during the "Fcce of Singapore" Photographic exhibition, R.A.F. photographer, Corporal David James' entry was considered the best by the judges. His picture of a voung Singapore girl carrying a baby brother won him a
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    Lock icon A Hanging At Depot
    35 12 Wee Kim Huat 47. an employee of Hock Lee Bus Company in Alexandra Road was found hangine in the company's premises, yesterday by a policeman on duty. No foul play suspected.
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    89 12 A FOOD and Fun Fair will be organised by the management committee and the women sub-committee of the Senne't Community Centre of the Potong Pasir Constituency at the Community Centre on A ;g, 1. 2 and 3. The fair from 2 to 10 30 p -p.. during
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