Eastern Sun, 22 July 1969

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  • 24 1 Eastern Sun 3rd ANNIVERSARY BONUS: PRICE 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE'S OWN NATIONAL DAILY, Estd. 1966. Vol. 4 No. 1665 Tuesday, 22 July 1969. MC(P) 0737
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  • 661 1 MISSION PERFECT' HOUSTON, Texas, Mon. (AFP, Reuter and UP I) With a "Go" from Mission Control here moon explorers Neil A. Armstrong and Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin fired the main rocket engine on Eagle, the spidery Lunar Module at 1755 GMT (1:25 a.m., Tuesday, Singapore time) and successfully
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  • 253 1 We appear to have grossly misjudged the sleeping habits of our readers and were not prepared for the fiord of telephone calls that came in during the small hours of Monday morning. There was only one editor and one reporter taking the calls and they
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  • 179 1 NEW YORK. Mon. (Reuter) Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew said in an interview published here today that he hoped American troop withdrawals from Vietnam will not be at such a rate as to "generate a sense of insecurity'* in tne Saigon government. "There
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  • 66 1 MARRIAGE hroker* and counsellors in Hon? Kong are facing «erious competition from a computer. According to it* owner*. the computer will heiu select the most suitable mate or date after it is fed with information such as the client's heieht. complexion. education, likes ann dislikes. The chartre for
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  • 181 1 SPACE. Mon. (UPI and Reuter) "That* one small step for man. one giant leap for mankind." Those were Neil A. Armstrong's first words as he set foot on the moon Questioned last week at his Anal pre-flight press conference. Armstrong indicated he did not know what his
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  • 239 1 Another World, On Earth HONG KONG, Mon. (AFP) Peking officially ignored Apollo 11's lunar landing. As astronauts Neil Armstrong and Edwin Aldrin made their descent and tnen the historic first moon foot-fall. Radio Peking was broadcasting an account of the progress of class-con-sciousness by Shanghai workers, thanks to
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  • 34 1 ERISBANE. Mon (UPI)—A Japanese govc nment fisheries vessel has b" :«ti patrols off the Eastern A tralian coast to ensure that Japanese tuna boats do not fish in prohibited or territorial waters.
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  • 26 1 LISBON. Mon. (Reuter) Tbe leading Lisbon newspaper Diario de Noticias today carried this headline: "Men on the moon. The twenty first century began today.**
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  • 161 1 LUNA-15 appears to have CRASHED 300 miles from Eagle in the Sea of Tranquility, according to Voice of America bulletin at 1.20 a.m. (Singapore time). Earlier a Reuter cable carried a report from the Jodrell Bank tracking station in England which speculated on the probable late
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  • 657 1 LONDON, Mon. (Reuter) —An intense battle took place yesterday between the Israelis and Egyptian forces in which the belligerents made inroads into each other's territory. Israel says they attacked Egypt in the biggest air raid since the June (1967) war and shot down five enemy
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  • 26 1 WASHIN GTON, Moil. (Reuter) The United States is lifting certain trade and travel restrictions with China effective on Wednesday, the State Department announced.
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  • 97 1 NAIROBI. Mon. (Reuter) Nairobi police announced today that they had arrested and charged a man with the murde r oi Kenyan Cabinet Minister Tom Mboya who was shot and killed while shopping more than two weeks ago. Nairobi's Police Commissioner, Bernard Hinga announced that the man, Nahashon
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  • 87 1 NEW DELHI. Mon. (Reuter) Two writs challenging India's bank nationalisation ordinance were put before the Supreme Court today. One was filed by Dr. R. C. Cooper, director of one of the nationalised banks, and the other by Mr. M. R. Masani, leader of the rightwing Swatantra Party,
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • 171 2 AMONG 'WANT ONE of Singapore's 10 most "wonted men", Ang Ah Lee, was yesterday sentenced to five years' jail by the Fourth District Court on one of the three charges preferred against him. Ang, a notorious gangster, pleaded guilty to two charges of armed
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  • 175 2 A 17-vear-old youth. Poh Soon Liam. wa 5 charged in the Ninth Magistrate's Court yesterday with theft of a bicycle worth $3O. Poh is alleged to have gtolem the bicycle, belonging to Tan Siew Huat, 30. at a eoffee-stall in Changi Road on July 10. A 47-year-old
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  • 54 2 THERE will be no water in the Upper Paya Lebar Road House Nos. 267. 267 A. 2678. 2698, 269 C and 269 D from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Thursday July 24. This is to enable connections to be made to a 6'" diameter main, said
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  • 449 2 THE Singapore Institute of Standards and Industrial Research will expand its facilities not only to serve fast expanding Indus, tries in Singapore but also neighbouring countries in this region. Dr. Lee Kum Tatt the Director of the Institute, said this when he received a complete
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  • 51 2 A PHYSICIST of the Singapore Industrial Research Unit. Mr. Yeo Chee Hee (left), demonstrating the latest equipment donated by the New Zealand Government to the New Zealand High Commissioner to Singapore. Mr. J. H. Weir, and the Director of the Singapore Institute of Standards and Industrial Research, Dr. Lee Kum
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  • 62 2 THERE were no Ist and 2nd prize winners In Toto Draw No. 30 last Sunday. Winners with 4 numbers correct will receive $350 plus $lOO bonus. 3 correct numbers winners will receive plus $lO bonus. Toto Draw No. 31 to b* drawn this coming Bunday
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  • 186 2 THE Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, yesterday sent a congratulatory message to President Nixon on America's achievement in landing two men on the moon. The Prime Minister said: "Congratulations on this tremendous achievement in landing two men on the moon. We admire the
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  • 76 2 A salesman. Koh Choon Hu a was sentenced to six months' jail by the Ninth Magistrate Court after he pleaded guilty to attempting to extort $360 from a manager of a Commonwealth Drive Koh. made a phone call to the manager of the Seng Huat store
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  • 26 2 Singapore University's law students have come out in support of the proposed President's Council to protect the rights of racial minorities in the State.
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  • 234 2 MEMBERS of the Royal Air Force here recently took part in a TV drama series, "Special Project Air" for BBC, featuring the Royal Air Force. Those taking part were Helicopter crew of F.E.A.F's 103 and 110 Squadrons. Jungle Survival staff. R A F.
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  • 376 2 THE Chairman of the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board, Tan Sri Runme Shaw yesterday called on officials associated with the tourist industry to continuously play their "exciting and responsible" parts as "keen and persuasive" ambassadors for Singapore. "The Singapore image we present to the
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 406 2 SAFETY FIRST MAMMOTH DRAW THE first prize of a Fiat 600 D car in the National Safety First Council Mammoth Donation Draw held last Bunday at the Automobile Association House went to ticket No. *****0. Second prize of double return air tickets to Tokyo donated by MSA went to ticket
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  • 222 3 vyARSAW, Mon. (Reuter) Soviet Communist Leonid Brezhnev and P. ar ty, leaders from Czechoslovakia and East Germany arrive here by air today for two-day celebrations of the 25th anniversary of Communist Poland. Mr. Brezhnev will be accompanied by President Nikolai Podgorny. The Czechoslovak
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  • 124 3 JAKARTA. Mo n (Reuter) Indonesian Foreign Minister. Mr. Adam Malik has said his country has won the Act of Free Choice now being carried cut in West Irian. He told reporters on arrival here from West Irian last night that more than half the 1.025
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  • 83 3 MUNICH. West Germany, Mon. (Reuter) Doctors sewed back the scalp and ears of a 16-yearold girl after a maclune bad ripped them off and her condition was yesterday reported as satisfactory. The accident happened on Saturday when Maria Rottenwoehrer's long hair became entangled in the
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  • 35 3 WASHINGTON. Mon. (UPI) Cambodian Head of State Prince Norodom Sihanouk denied yesterday that the recent release of two South Korean captives in his country was due to intervention by the government in Seoul.
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  • 427 3 EDGARTOWN, Massachusetts, Mon. (Reuter) Senator Edward Kennedy today faces a charge of leaving the scene of an accident in which a pretty former secretary to his assassinated brother Robert was drowned. Local Police Chief Dominlck J. Arena said he had reached the point of no
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  • 187 3 WASHINGTON. Mon. (UPI) The Soviet Union is expected to tell the United States soon that it will be ready to begin long-awaited talks on limiting strategic armaments around mid-Aug-ust reliable sources s aid yesterday. The United States has urged that talks begin between
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  • 223 3 MI AMI BEACH. Florida. Mon. tUPI) Black-haired, black-eyed Miss Universe, Gloria Diaz of the Philippines. waded at Miami Beach yesterday exclaiming "the water ts cold." Miss Diaz began her reign with the traditional breakfast in bed. After ham, eggs and prune juice the
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  • 307 3 NEW DELHI, Mon. (Reuter) Threats of a challenge to Indian Prime Minister Mrs. Indira Gandhi fizzled out yesterday, with the Premier an apparent victor in the first rounds of a fast-moving battle to retain control of her party and government. Mrs. Gandhi was cheered
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  • 60 3 GAUHATI. India, Mon. (Reuter) The Brahmaputra River and its tributaries flooded across the Assam Valley in northeast India yesterday, bringing to over a million, the number of people affected. The river aSected 200.000 people in Sibsagar area alone, as the second wave of floods in
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  • 39 3 BELGRADE, Mon. (UPI) Yugoslavia and Thailand have agreed to raise their diplomatic representations to Embassy rank. The Yugoslav News Agency, Tanjug. reported yesterday "The two countries have taken this decision in order to promote relations." Tanjug said.
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  • 131 3 SAIGON, Mon. (Reuter) Fourteen civilians were wounded when the Vietcong fired two mortar bombs into the Mekong Delta town of Cal Be, 53 miles southwest of Saigon this morning. a government military spokesman said. He said two civilians were also killea and 25 wounded
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  • 35 3 SAIGON. Mon. (UPI) Allied forces killed 217 North Vietnamese and Vietcong soldiers in scattered fighting that ranged from near the Demilitarise Zone to deep in the Mekong Delta, military spokesman said today.
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  • 157 3 HAVANA. Mon (Reuter) Seven Soviet warships steamed into Havana Harbour today for an unprecedented visit officially described here as a demonstration of Cuban-Russian fraternal solidarity. The one-week visit, which coincides with the 16th anniversary of the start of Prime Minister Fidel Castro's revolution. is
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  • 157 3 VTORK, Pennsylvania Mon. (Reuter) —Sniper fire raged across this r a c i a 11 y-troubled city overnight. Officials described the situation as "chaotic" and appealed for extra help from state police. Sixty York policemen augmented by 32 state police struggled to maintain order. but
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  • 119 3 HONG KONG. Mon. (Reuter) Fire still raged on board the British Freighter, "Eastern Star," today, more than 12 hours after it started. The fire broke out in the front portion of the 6.523-ton vessel early last night and the ship i s still listing. Eleven people
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  • 28 3 ATHENS. Men (UPI) Stratis Myrivilis. one of Greece's best known novelists, died on Saturday night at an Athens hospital after a long illness. He was 77.
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  • 327 4 HOUSTON. Texas. Mon. (Reuter) President Nixon today talked from earth direct io astronauts Neil Armstrong and Edwin Aldrin on the surface of the moon and congratulated them on their historic landing Nixon whose remarks were relayed via the Manned Spacecraft Centre Jjere, told the astronauts:
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  • 64 4 WASHINGTON. Mon. (UPI) President Nixon had one worry after his historic telephone call to astronauts Neil A. Armstrong and Edwin E. Aldrin Jr. on the lunar surface on Sunday it might show up on the White House telephone bill. "I just hope they don't charge me
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  • 108 4 MOSCOW, Mon. (UPI) Russians deluged the US Embassy this weekend asking about the progress of the flight and offering their best wishes. Some Russians even called the UPI Bureau to ask why Soviet newspapers did not give better coverage to the Apollo flight The Soviet news
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  • 58 4 NEW *'or (UPT> The New York Times. America's most prestigious newspaper. Monday used the largest sized type in its 118-year history to headline the walk on the moonThe Times is a very conservatively designed newspaper and rarely uses even eightcolumn banner headlines. But Monday's Issue carried a 72point
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  • 190 4 HOUSTON, Mon. (Rtuten Apollo 11 astronauts Nell Armstrong and Edwin Aldrin are protected from the moon's hostile environment by heavy, completely self- contained space suits. The white suits and backpacks known as portable life support systems (PLBS» together weigh 183 pounds and make the astronauts
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  • 148 4 WOLLONGONG Australia. Mon. (Reuter) A magistrate dispensed fines and jail sentences today while lawyers, defendants and members of the public watched the Apollo 11 moon adventure on a television set in the courtroom. The television set sat on a courtroom table while J T. Towns heard
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  • 134 4 LONDON. Mon. (Reuter) The successful landing of two American aitronauts on the moon won £lO.OOO for bachelor David Threlfall. 26, who placed a bet Ave years ago that the feat would bp accomplished before 1971. Threlfall, who laid £lO at odds of 1.000 to one in 1964.
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  • 269 4 EL LAGO. Texas Mon. <UPI) "I can't believe It's really happening. That's a big step That was the reaction of Neil A Armstrong's wife. Jan, Sunday night as the astronaut became the first man to step onto the moon. "Be descriptive now she urged wh°n Armstrong
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  • 107 4 HONG KONG. Men. CReuter) Hong Kong may be declared cholera-free this weekend provided no new cases are detected before then, a Medical and Health Department ipokesman said today. The first outbreak of the disease here In three years was detected just over two
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  • 88 4 CASTELGANDOLFO. Men. (Reuter) Pope Paul*® personal observatory, the oldest sky-watching institution in th e world, is following the Apollo--11 moon mission with keen attention on television. The observatory, which lie# near the Pope's summer residence at Castelgandolfo south of Rome, was founded by Pope Gregory XIII in 1574
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  • 1433 4 HOUSTON, Texas, Mon. (Reuter AFP) The Lunar Module carrying Nell Armstrong and Edwin Aldrin and the Apollo 11 spaceship with Michael Collins in control undocked and flew in formation Sunday while the men who will descend to the moon carried out a complete check
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  • 211 4 WASHINGTON. Mon (CPI) Now we know why President Nixon gave the Federal government a holiday Monday. It's either that or have the government run by a bunch of blearly-eyed executives. Take Rep. Hale Boggs (Democrat. Louisiana), for example: "I'm going to be watching TV at home
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
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  • Fotorama '69
    • 202 5 Mr. YAP PIANC FAH of 137 Owen Road, Singapore 8. winner of the First Prize in Contest A-l. seen here receiving his priie, a $3OO cash voucher plus an enlarged print of his prizewinning entry from Mrs. Peggy Krueger. wife of Mr. Hans Krueger. Manager of the
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    • 35 5 MR. YAP's prizewinning entry entitled "The Leafless Tree." reproduced here in black-and-whito from an original Agfacolor CNS negative. This unusual study wit highly commended for its excellent composition and use of colour.
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    • 128 5 THE deliberate mistake in Contest B-3 occurred in the sentencs "The TL slso features a mirror lock-up etc...". Instead of "The TL" it should haye read "The TL-SUPER". FOTORAMA '69 received many correct entries and the iudges had difficult time selecting the winning entries which were
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    • 839 5 Trends In Camera Design T AST week we brought you a detailed account of how the Copal Electronic Shutter worked in conjunction with the Yashica-invented Electronic "Brain". We saw how the Electronic Shutter differed from the conventional clockwork or spring shutter; that it was
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    • 354 5 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 1. To participate in this contest, all you have to do is to submit one or more
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    • 87 5 MORE entries have poured in this time which made judging more difficult. After much deliberation, the judges awarded the prizes as follows: FIRST PRIZE: Mr S A Soh. 50. Church Street. Singapore. 1. Subject: Stay Free SECOND PRIZE: Mr. Wong Mun Yee. 4fiO-C. Commonwealth Drive. Singapore.
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    • 123 5 The Local Scene TN "The Local Scene" last week, we reproduced the 1 entries which won the Statuette awards and the coveted Anp Chwee Chai Challenge Trophy for the best monochrome print. To-day. w#> present another selection of photographs which caught the
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 185 5 Vital news for all photographers New from Germany: Agfacolor CNS will give you better colour prints Because it has a @H> ''double mask." MBS? V/e've been rraking superb film in Germany almost as long as there's been photography. Mow we've achieved a technological breakthrough in colour negative film which will
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    • 143 5 "LIGHT A CANDLE AND TAKE A PHOTO" Absurd? Would be with an ordinary camera. But the YASHICA ELECTRO-35 is no ordinary camera. v-,:. NN V* The Yashica Electro-35 does the almost impossible! It takes living colour photos in next to no light. An electronically controlled system makes automatic adjustments for
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  • 508 6 MONDAY, July 21, 1969, belongs to Neil Armstrong and Edwin Aldrin. For sheer courage, years of dedicated training and a sense of duty and calmness when emotional pressures must have reached their bursting point, there is no comparable human achievement in modern history. Theirs was not the
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  • 677 6 THE Prime Minister Saturday flayed certain groups of young English-educated students in a verbal assault that is intended to make them turn from the path of ruin and destruction in the same way that a life-saver may have occasion to put a drowning man out of
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  • 118 6 BONN (INB). This prize which is awarded annually by the federal ministry for families and youth after a public competition this year went to the 25-year-old amateur photographer. Peter Stelljes. from the Hanse City and port of Bremen. The "Young Girl in September" (picture) is
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  • 15 6 Persistent people be. gin their success where others end In failure. Edward Eggleston.
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  • 288 6  -  By L. J. CARTER LONDON (UPI) The moon marks man's first real trip into space. Practically all space activity to date has not been concerned with investigating space at all it has Involved building up facilities, learning techniques, and constructing rockets and satellites launched to
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  • 129 6 LETTERS... IT is heartening to note that a question on the interpretation of geographical photographs is set annually, for the geography paper, in the Government Chinese H.S.C. Examination. Is it not possible to have the same photographs included in the Govt. Chinese Sec 4 Examination provided that the
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  • 559 6  -  Bv TERENCE WILLIAMS PARIS, (Reuter) Holidaymakers who get into difficulties while swimming or mountaineering in France this summer may well find their athletic, suntanned rescuer is a policeman. For thousands of police have taken up their summer duty stations at top seaside and mountain resorts. Their
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  • 697 6  -  By FRANK T. HALPIN A MARRIAGE ceremony in Mainland China these days is more like a political rally. The bride and bridegroom are guests of honour rather than principals secondary to the invisible presence of Mao Tsetung. They are called "revolutionary weddings" because the ceremony emphasises
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  • 563 6  -  By WALTER FROEHLICH Science Writer WASHINGTON The launch of ApolloEleven on July 16 came within one day of the 40th anniversary of the launching of the world's first instrumented rocket. It was on July 17, 1929. that the American rocket pioneer, Dr. Albert H. Goddard, fired a
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  • 542 6  -  By Nicholas Moore KARACHI, (Reuter) Field Morshol Mohammed Ayub Khan's system of "Basic Democracy" once tendered as a model for other developing nations to follow may be scrapped by the military rulers of Pakistan. Major-Generaj Muzzaffar Uddin Military Governor of East Pakistan has ordered an
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  • COMMERCIATL & INDUSTRIAL
    • 310 7  -  By OCR MARKET REPORTER CONDITIONS in the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore yefterday were a hangover of the past weeks' easiness following more active selling. The market opened with share prices around last Friday's close but fell gradually on long liquidation. The same
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    • 985 7 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 Aem a $1.73 (1) $1.72 (1); Ben $1.86 (2); Borneo $1.68 (1) $1.66 (1): Boustead
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    • 284 7 August first grade rubber buyers closed at 5 p.m., in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur yesterday at 75-5/8 cents per lb., down one eighth of a cent from the previous close. The tone of the market was slightly steadier. Opening levels were quoted about unchanged
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    • 13 7 The tin price for yesterday was $625.12$ per picul, up $2.125.
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    • 195 7 THE following is a berthing list released by the Port of Singapore Authority for July 22:DEPAKTURE: God owns Vessels 3/4 Sumbawt 6/7 General Guisan 23 24 Estelle MSersk 35/36 Hoi Houw 46 Belitsk ARRIVAL: God owns Vessels 3/4 Nicoline Mattftk 38/39 Tatiana 44 Yoshinosan Maru 47 Stentor
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    • 92 7 TOKYO, Mon. (UPI) Th e long-heralded Apollo 11 moon mission has boosted the nation's monthly production of colour television, to top the 400,000 level for the first time in June, the Electronic Industries Association said today. The association said Japanese television makers turned out 419,937
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    • 274 7 LETTERS of complaints or praise which are sent to THAI INTERNATIONAL are personally handled by the airline's executive manyer, Mr. Henry Jensen, In Bangkok, according to the general manager for THAI INTERNATIONAL for Singapore, Malaysia and Brunei, Mr. John Hoyer. Letters of praise are acknowledged with
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    • 176 7 MANILA. Mon. The Philippine cement manufacturing industry, through the Cement Association of the Philippines (CAP), has made a bid to boost the country's low exchange reserves through the exportation of Its excess production. According to Manuel de Leon, chairman of the CAP Board of
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    • 58 7 HONG KONG. Mon. (UPI) Money quotations: H.K.56.075 per U.S. dollar. H K. 56,090 per U.S. doi ar TT H K 514.54 per pound sterling H.K.5309.0 per tael of gold 94.5 jper cent fineness. H.K.5162.0 per 10.000 Japanese yens. H.K.5135.2 per 100 Philippines pesos buyers H.K.5136.2 per 100 Philippines
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    • 504 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Malaysia will be turned into a rice exporting country when $2O million company begins operation on August 1. The company, Malaysia Rice Industries Berhad, will be geared to make the nation a producer of high grade rice both for home consumption
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    • 159 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. William Jacks has obtained the first supply contract for a mayor water treatment plant in East Malaysia. The t>lant. to be constructed bv the Public Work? Department in Semporna, Sabah will provide water supply of 200.000 gallons of water daily to
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    • 127 7 NEW DELHI. Mon. (UPI) Indian government nationaL ised the nation's major banks last Saturday. Acting President V.V. Giri Issued an ordinance which would nationalise #ll banks with deposits totalling the equivalent of USS*6.6 million. The nationalisation would cover 75 per cent of the affected bank's
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    • 331 7 P 0 LINES, operators of the world's largest cruising fleet, this week announced their 1970 U.K. cruise programme the largest ever. Seven of the company's eleven liners will offer passengers a choice of 39 different cruise s incorporating 52 ports. AH
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    • 561 7 SINGAPORE Stock Exchange sold and other prices officially listed at the clote of business. INDUSTRIALS B. s. Ben Co. CO 1.80 L ST Borneo Blid 1 64 1 66 Boustead 184 1.84 Camel Plywood XBI 1 88 C. Sugar 328 3 32 Cold Storage 2.01 2
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    • 53 7 (Manager* Price*) lit Malayan \D 2 68 2nd Malayan XD 1.94 3rd Mala>an 1 tt The Com. lnd .98 1 08 The Saving t und 1.09 119 M. lnveat Fund 1.2 5 1,3A 1st Hone Kong ISO 1.56* 2nd Hong Kong XD 1.02 1 07* Sterling Com 5/8
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    • 102 7 THE noon price* it the Ptncftpore Chine** Produoa Exchange tetterdu weres— Sellcr Unyer Coconut Oil 48 00 (FOB Bulk Coconut Oil 50-50 (F.O.B) Drum Mixed Copra 30 50 Mnntok unite Pepper 130 00 (FOB) Sarawak White Pepper 127 50 (FOB) Sarawak Special Black Pepper (F.O.B.) M« 92 50 *****
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    • 406 7 ARRIVALS 6.00 a.m. MSA MLO29 Ruala Lumpur. V-00 am MsA MLII 9 Ruala Lumpur. 9-35 a.m GABLUA GA9B2 Jakarta 1015 am MSA MLI2I Ruala Lumpur. 10.25 a.m. MSA MLOOS Penang, lpoh, Kuala Lumpur. Malacca. 1-00 p.m. SAS SRH7I Copenhagen. Task-lent. Bangkok. 1.10 p.m. MsA ML4SI Rocking. 1.30 p
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  • STUDENTS' PAGE
    • 716 8  -  By Jerome de Silva ONE of the most memorable items presented at the Youth Festival, Music And Dance Week which ended on a triv-mphant score recently at the Victoria Theatre was that delightful operetta "Aladdin" by the Singapore Boys' Choir. And this popular Arabian
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    • 521 8 THIRTY years ago even twenty years ago heart surgery was virtually unheard of. Improved anaesthetic and surgical equipment and techniques making it possible to keep a patient alive with the heart "out of circulation", as it were, have brought dramatic advances. Today, even complete heart-lung transplants
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    • 227 8 WASHINGTON, The Indiana University home economics department Is teaching the relation between clothing styles and materials and culture with a collection of 2.000 historical costumes, the $26,000 Elizabeth Sage Collection. Miss Sage, the first teacher of textiles in the Indiana home economics department, started the collection with about
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    • 376 8  -  By TAKESHI SATO TOKYO, (Reuter) About five unfilled jobs are waiting in Japan for every boy or girl who leaves school, the Japanese Ministrv of Labour said in a recent report. Yet the supply of labour, especially or people graduating from middle-school and high school, has
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    • 48 8 Students: Special prizes will be offered to top essays on U.S. space success. You may send in your essays, as usual, covering any one of the following topics. Man on the moon: Hazards of moontrip: Why Apollo-11 mission was a success and How spaceflights will help human progress.
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    • 112 8 AMY By Jack Tipprfr WM Rosemary, I can't go out and play 'til this lunkhead wakes up." DATELINE: DANGER! by John Saunders and Aldan McVWKams DON'T 1- FOAM AT EXPLAIN YOUP REMARK THE MOUTH, ABOUT METREATING J RAVEN... LEE ROY LIKE A OBM»4AL,THOMA9/ i/Tl I JUST WANT YOU TO SEEVOUR
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    • 632 9  -  Moon Fashions Story: John Hanafin SYDNEY, Monday Armstrong went down in history as the first man to set foot on the moon today. But ...don't be surprised if the honour of havinr the first female model on the moon roes to Australia! In
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    • 185 9 9 LOOK FOR... VESTS of all kinds, making up suits Instead of jackets, as tops for two-piece jumpers, to be worn with peasant shirts. NEW shoe styles for fall, harking back to the Forties, with higher but sturdy heels, rounded toes and even cut-out tc»iHE newly dashing coats.
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    • 516 9  -  By James O. Jackson MOSCOW. Men. <UPI) There is a saying here that only one thing is stronger than Russian vodka Russian women. The women got that way by doing anything men can do. from driving bulldozers to
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    • 51 9 HAVANA, Cuba, Mem. (Reuter) Flower-starved Cubans aw being told that one day there will be enough OTchlds for anyone who wants them. This is good news for the average citizen since traditional flower sellers have vanished from the streets, along with other private traders officially denounced at
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    • 225 9  -  By Mary Sue Miller A LOVELY writes: Please tell me how to have pretty eyebrows. Mine are very thin and lifht In colour I find an eyebrow pencil difficult to use and have it look natural. I would appreciate help The Answer: To improve the appearance
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    • 134 9 ROME. Mon iFeuteri Hemlines hit the floor in the young trf nd-settinn collection at the Rome House of Carosa d iring last weekend And moon fever struct at Baroccos where space helmets went with costric colour?, heatreflecting cocktail cresses and ga.axy printsWhile other Italian designers liave
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    • 28 9 WASHINGTON. Mon. (UPI) Mrs. Pat Nixon will be seeing many friends and Is ing forward to it on her <owing Asian visit with her husband.
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    • 1044 9  -  By Florence Short ELIZABETH o'Keiiy enjoys helping people. She has been doing it nearly all her life. Her aim is to make things easier for people throughout the world, particularly by improving education and welfare standards in general. and she is very good at it.
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    • 811 10 Following are weights for the weekend races at Ipoh: SATURDAY CL 3, Div. 2 6f Delamare 9.00 Binjai Park 9.00 Green Sword 9.00 Forest Law 9.00 Lovable II 8.11 Marker Buoy 8.11 Martello Tower 811 Sound Speed 8.10 Lusteroid 8.09 Happy Melody H 8.08
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    • 413 10 When Hobart peop'.e talk about the Malaysian Tigers thev are not thinking of man-eating animals or big-game hunting. Thev are talking about the Malaysian Tigers soc- cer team, which are making quite a name on the Tasmanian sportine scene. Last season the Tigers first
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    • 510 10 Following are the Stipendiary Steward's reports on the weekend races at Kuala Lumpur: SATURDAY RACE 1: Chahaya Bulan (App. T. Tan) and Scottish General (Rahwi) were slow to begin. Ever Green II (App. Chiam) suffered a bleeding attack. He will be barred for one month pending the
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    • 89 10 LONDON, Mon. (Reuter) Dick Motz. the New Zealand fast-medium bowler, is expected to be fit for the First Test against England at Lord's here on Thursday. Motz, who is having intensive treatment here for a strained calf muscle, today telephoned his captain, Graham Dowling, w ho
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    • 141 10 Foreign GoKarters For S'pore Meet TOP foreign go-karters will take part in the Fifth Singapore Kart Prix at Shenton Way. on Aug. 17. Singapore have sent out invitations to 14 countries but so far onlv six countries have accepted. They are the Philippines. Hong Kong. Brunei, Macao. Laos and Malaysia.
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    • 101 10 HONG KONG. Mon. (Reuter) Three local athletes have been named to take part in next month's Malaysian Amateur Athletic Union championships in Penang One of them is Miss Molly Williams, the reigning Hon? Kong javelin and shot putt champion and winner of two Gold
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    • 65 10 BRNO. Mon. (Reuter) Frantisek Bocek. Czechoslovak motor-cycle champion, died here today of a fractured skull received in an accident in yesterday's motorcycle Grand Prix here. Bocek, 34. married with two children, was rushed to hospital after his 350 c.c. Jawa went out of control on a
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    • 26 10 SYDNEY, Moo. (Reuter) Insults of two West Australian State league soccer matches played yesterday (Sunday) were Cottesloe 0 Kiev 0 Olympic 3 Cracovi* 1.
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    • 519 10 LAWRENCE Choy will meet Albert Lee In an all-St. Patrick's final in the boys 'A' division of the third Schools' National Judo championships at the Chung Hwa Girls' High School Hall. Bartley Road, tomorrow. In the semi-finals, yesterday Lawrence bt Raymond Choy of Beatty
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    • 248 10 MANCHESTER, England, Mon. (ETI) Ron Hill, Britain, yesterday won the Maxol marathon here, covering the 26.385 yards in 2 hours 13 minutes 42 seconds, nearly two minutes faster than world recordholder Australian Derek Clayton. The race was run in cool cloudy conditions and Hill
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    • 128 10 MILWAUKEE. Wisconsin. Mon (UPI> Tom Okker of the Netherlands put his ratlike agility to work again yesterday and defeated Marty R.essen. 6-3, 6-4. for the singles crown of the first Milwaukee professional tennis championships. Okker's win netted him USS 2.000 of the USSlO.ono purse, while R.essen.
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    • 326 10 LONDON. Mon. (Reuter) Alan Ward. 21-year-old fast bowler, will make his debut for England in the first cricket Test against New Zealand at Lord's here on Thursday. Ward, who plays for Derbyshire in the English County championship, is in the party of twelve named
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  • 2013 12 SPACE CENTER, Houston, Mon. (UPI) Condensed transcript of conversations during man's first walk on the moon, among Astronauts Neil A. Armstrong, Edwin E. "buzz" Aldrin Jr. and Michael Collins, and ground Communicator Bruce McCandless, with Public Affairs Officer John McLeaish. McCandless Neil, this Is Houston. What is
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  • 405 12 FORTY-NINE happy Americans who arrived in Singapore on Saturday, clinked glasses, shook hands and thumped shoulders at their own cocktail partv at the Cathay Hotel yesterday. They were celebrating the moon landing by astronauts Neil Armstrong and Edwin Aldrin. They are members of
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  • 78 12 YESTERDAY'S Eastern Sun lucky reader "caught" with a copy of the newspaper, was Mrs. Gloria Sim. A keen reader of the Eastern Sun. Mrs. Sim said that it a good paper with a lot of local and foreign news. "I pay more attention to the foreign news
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  • 124 12 THE Shipping Commurftf ?re advised that a buo v n ing for the discharge of cri a oil to Pulau Bukom from ve.y ,arge crude oil carriers consisting of five moorine buoys has been established off the north-west shore of Puiau Bukom in positions:— From Beacon
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