Eastern Sun, 9 September 1969

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  • 21 1 EASTERN SUN SINGAPORE'S OWN NATIONAL DAILY Estd. 1966. Vol. 4 No. 1113 Tuesday, 9 September 1969. MC(P) 0737 Price 15 cents
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  • 525 1 THE HAGUE, Mon. (Reuter) Two of Israel's European embassies and the Brussels office of its El Al airline were targets for bomb attacks within minutes of one another today. Bomb report number one came from The Hague. A bomb was hurled at the
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  • 586 1 Kidnap Drama Ends RIO DE JANEIRO, Mon. (UPI U.S. Ambassador C. Burke Elbrick, cut slightly by a blow on the forehead but otherwise in good health was released yesterday by kidnappers who had held him hostage for three days to obtain freedom for 15 political
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  • 92 1 WASHINGTON. M on. (Reuter) —Senator Everett M Dirksen of Illinois, Senate Republican leader and confidant of four t T .S. presidents, died here suddenly yesterday of a heart attack. He was 73. Dirksen. gravel-voiced and tousle-headed. went to the senate in 1950 and was
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  • 50 1 HONG KONO*, Mon. (Reuter> Chinese Vice-Premier Li Hsien-Nien flew to Hanoi todar to head the Chinese delegation at President Ho Chi Minh's funeral, the New China News Agency reported tonight. The Chinese party and government delegation left for Hanoi in a spec.al plane this morning
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  • 122 1 PERTH. Australia. Mon. (Reuter) An attractive blonde waitress WHO claimed she gave her former boss "the best years of her life" was today awarded ASB.OOO in a breach of promise suit. Miss Ausma Tlrzmalis, of suburban Bedford, who gave her age "the mid-thirties' was awarded
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  • 28 1 CATANAI, Sicily. Mon. (Reuter) Twenty Ave people were injured. two seriously, when a giant firework fell and exploded In the crowd at a village festival near here.
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  • 268 1 Watchman Murdered POLICE has launched an island-wide man-hunt for three men who had fatally stabbed a watchman in the premises of a clan association in Geylang yesterday afternoon. The motive is believed to be robbery. Last night, in a news release. ASP G Tolson of the Police
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  • 65 1 JAKARTA. Mon (Beater) An unnamed Indonesian man in Banjuwangi. East Java, gave hi* wife 100.000 rupiahs (US$25O) to invest on number seven in the national lottery afte r dreaming number seven was the winning number. His wife did not buv the ticket which won 3.500.000 rupiahs. PoliCf said
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  • 87 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Man:— T Mahesan. 50. was rushed to the General Hospital in Kualm Lumpur yesterday after he collapsed in a police lock-up at Jalan Campbell. The former secretary of the Malaysian Government Officers' Co-Operative Housing Societv who was sentenced to seven years jail for corruption
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  • 126 1 SAIGON, Mon. (UPI) American troop strength in Vietnam declined by 2.200 men last week to Its lowest level in 18 months, the U.S. military command said today. Figure* showed 509 600 men on duly in the war zone a* of Sept. 4. the
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  • 122 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Deputy Prime Minister Tun Abdul Razak today scorched rumours that racial clashes would break out again on Oct 5. Urging Malaysians to ignore the rumours, the Director of Operations said the Security Forces was in full control of the situation. In a
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  • 64 1 NEW YORK. Mon (Reuter) The hijacking of a n Eastern Airlines DC-* airliner to Cuba vesterdav brings the number of airline hijack attempts this year to about 50. Neariv all were successful. There have been over 90 cases of hijacking since the beginning of 1968. Mr.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • 319 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Men. It's not uncommon for parents who connot afford to provide for their children to offer them for odoptlon So, how about it, says Zoo Negara at Ulu Klang, near here. Want to adopt a doc face baboon, an Oram Utan, a Himalayan
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  • 122 2 THE British Army yesterday presented a ''l6-foot model floating bridge" to the Engineering Faculty of the University of Singapore. In thanking the British Army after receiving the bridge, the Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Mr. R. Quahe. said the "bridge" will be used for demon strati on
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  • 127 2 MANILA, Mon. (AFP) The Philippines has the fourth lowest crime rate in the world after India. Ceylon and Indonesia. according to a study allegedly conducted by the Interpol and published today in full-page advertisement in the Manila Press. The reported Interpol (International Police Organisation) study conducted for the year
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  • 56 2 An attractive typist. Miss Alice Philips, is the latest entrant for the "Princess Republic of Singapore 1 contest organised bv the Government Servants' Welfare Association. The contest will be held at the Singapore Conference Hall on Oct. 11. Miss Philips, who shows off a 37-24-39 figure,
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  • 368 2 THE Minister for Education, Mr. Ong Pang Boon said that a truly successful campaign should have permanent effects and keeping Singapore clean and beautiful should be a habit with Singaporeans. The Minister was speaking on Sunday night at the "Keep Singapore Clean and Beautiful"
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  • 204 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Malaysia will stress the need for areater co-operation in the field of archives at the first seminar on tropical orchivology to be held in Jakarta* Indonesia from Dec. 16 to 19, 1969. A spokesman of the gficrttariat of the Southeast Asian
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  • 38 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. A house i n Kampong Rat anapill ay, Sentul, was set on Are by unknown persons at 1.20 a.m. today. Damage was estimated at $4,000. according to the Malaysian Police Control Centre this morning.
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  • 42 2 JAKARTA. Mon. (ATP) President General Buharto will leave for West Irian on September 15 and will visit all nine province*, the presidential palace announced today. He will stay from seven to 10 days, the palace spokesman said.
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  • 131 2 The Singapore International Airport st Paya Lebar handled over 606 580 passengers during the first six months of this year, an increase of 20.49 per cent over the same period In 1968. There were 236.775 disembarkation and 244.585 embarkation. The rest were in transit. The Department of
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  • 132 2 COLOMBO, Mon. (ATP) The six-nation Asian coconut community ended its week long inaugural session here today on what its Anal Dress release described as "a note of strong optimism regarding the future of the organisation." The press release stated ♦he highlight of the session was the
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  • 180 2 A group of high-powered executives in the travel business in the United States and Canada is now in Singapore to see for themselves the "Instant Asia" in the Republic. The executives. 19 in all. are guests of the Philippines Air Lines, on an inaugural
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  • 58 2 A 46-year-old worker Lau Chok Fooi. was fatally injured when a one-ton punching machine at Juronf Power Station crashed down on him. Lau received serious leg and head injuries Other workers pulled Lau from under the huge machine when they heard him shouting for help He
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  • 236 2 THE State and City Planning Office of the Ministry of Low and No*'®""' Development is new conducting a Household Expenditure Surrey far a period of tin weeks ♦ill Oct. 25. The survey is a sample sur vey of households mainly li y ing In the
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  • 85 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Three men. one armed with a pistol, last night robbed a provision shop nere of $5OO and then forced the proprietors son to drive them away. The reluctant driver. Yap Lian Seng. 16. told police the robbers entered hi* father's shop at Jalan Hajl
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  • 194 2 THE MP. for Geylang Se~a:. Bnche Rahmat Kenap, called on government servants to play a positive role in bringing about greater unity and better understanding amor.? the people to ensure future progress and prosperity. Enche Rahmat made this call at the dinner
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  • 62 2 RANGOON, Mon (ATP N Deputy chairman of East German (Council of Ministers and Minister for Health Max Sefrin arrived her* today from Pnompenh for a four-dav official visit He was greeted at the airport on arrival by Colonel H'a Han. Burma's Minister f«r Education and Health. Later
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 119 2 IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT THE 2nd ASAHIPENTAX WORLD PHOTO CONTEST pg OPENf^J Here's the chance that is every photographer's s dream! Prove your photographic skill and you could win one of the Jalllraa 15 GRAND PRIZES 10-Day Tour of Japan including visit to Expo '7O, 4 Osaka. All Hotel and Transportation Expenses
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  • 559 3 BELFAST, Northern Ireland, Mon. (Reuter and UFI) A man was shot dead and another injured by gunfire here early this morning after a night of petrol bomb attacks and mounting sectarian violence. Police said the dead man the ninth to die since rioting broke out in
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  • 178 3 HONG KONG. Mon. (Reuter)—The Hong Kong Star today called for an "immediate and gracious" public apology to an Indian diplomat. L. T. Pudaite, Third Secretary at the Indian Commission. who was made to take his pants off by Police investigating a pick-pocket complaint. Police took
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  • 220 3 LONDON, Mon. (Reuter) A British Member of Parliament is hoping to stop publication here on s Danish book on sex with photographs of a naked couple demonstrating 42 different posi tions in sexual intercourse. Plans for a London publisher. 39-year-old bachelor Ernest Hecht.
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  • 311 3 IBIZA, Spain. Mon. (UPI) Hippies of the world have lost two islands in the sun. Spain wants to be nice to tourists. It is very profitable but the goings-on on the Balearic Islands of Ibiza and Formentera forced the police to act. In the
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  • 385 3 MALLAIG, Scotland, Mon. (Reuter) The Loch Ness Monster is in danger of becoming a has-been. Traffic to Loch Ness, usually frequented by thousands of tourists hoping for a glimpse of "Nessie," has slowed down for the first time in vears. The
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  • 178 3 GREENFIELD. lowa. Mon. (UPI) Greenfield's contingent of ex-smokers, who last month kicked the nicotine habit in a community effort, encountered a new problem yesterday. Many reported being overweight as they closed out the first month of smokeless living. Dougles Devault, one of the 353 confirmed smokers
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  • 484 3 WASHINGTON, Mon. (UPI) The U.S. Air Force will face a tough problem providing bombing and gunnery training for Its pilots in Europe if no agreement can be reached with the new Government of Libya. The training, normally conducted over the bombing
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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  • 296 4 "fiHEEKY Face greets me each morning, mum," said Lennard, a flve-year-old kindergarten pupil. How many children of ages ranging from one to 12 years say this first thing in the morning or any other time during the day? Why? It's all thanks to a very
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  • 565 4  -  Ann Landers DEAR ANN: My daughter, Ursula, is 33-year old and crazy-nuts over a married man. Hd is not living with his wife but he has told Ursula in my presence that he will never get a divorce. She is not
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  • 246 4  -  By Mary Sue Miller BECOMING lines and colours In clothes are not the entire measure of fashion success. You neither look nor feel well in a garment unless It fits. Even a little "misfit" the neckline, let's say is the undoing of a dress and Its
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  • 82 4 HONG KONG. MOO. (URN— Government authority predicts that total export of human hair and synthetic wig s in 1969 exceed US$B3 million. Commenting on the substantial growth of wig industry in the last few months. James D. McGregor, assistant director of Commerce and Industry,
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 126 4 New WorlJ August Trade Fair Lucky Draw Results Drawn on 7.9.69. Ist Prize *****7 2nd Prize *****9 3rd Prize *****1 4»h Prize *****0 sth Prize *****4 6th Prize *****9 7th Prize *****5 Bth Prize *****4 Consolation Prizes Based on lait 4 Extra Prizes Based on last 4 digit* 9th Prise
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    • 151 4 How to Live With Fisherman Fishin* fever is an incurable disease. Th# beet TOI can do ie make the patient comfortable Satirist Core* Ford, who commiserate* with wivea. offers some rules of thumb in a light-hearted essay not to be taken too lightly. Deader's IV Digest September issue, now on
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 230 4 SHAW I HB SEISSE LIDO 2B4lT^ TION LAST DAT! No frit Lut U 145. 4.M. P Want Yu IB "MY BOM" (A SHAW PRODUCTION I Mandarin in Bha«-«cope Color t DATS ONLY! Tomorrow tad Thuraday at Normal Price*' S Show*: 145. 5 15 8 45 p a. School Children 1100
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    • 218 4 TODAY and YOU. Tuesday* September 9. 1969. STAR GAIER'^ m JUtIO STf MAI. 21 APt. 19 J. 7-26-32 3747-7) TAURUS AM.:O £5? I MAY By CLAY L POLLAN X Your Doily kdMtf Guide JK i According to tho Stan, To develop message for Tuesday, reod words corresponding to numbers of
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    • 364 4 ORCHARD —321b1 SOW SHOWING! No Free Uat! I Show Starts: 1.45. 5-15 8 30 D m "ICE" Starts: 2.03. *.33 8 48 D m. Admission $1.50 $2 50 $4 00 IN SITE* CINERAMA MOM ,'ICE STATION ZEBR/» Roc* Hudson Jim Brown Super PanaVision Metrocolor CATHAY 3 340 CV TODAY lOMOUOW
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  • Fotorama '69
    • 419 5 From The Editor 9 s Hypo-Stained Desk T AST week we related how weather pictures relayed back to Earth from orbitting satellite ESSA VI saved the twin Mexican cities of Torreon and Gomez Pelacios. Today we bring you another instance in which photography has
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    • 326 5 A S with the previous contest, the overall standard was commendably high and once again the Judges found themselves engaged In heated argument over the relative merits of the prints submitted. It took the Judges a good part of an entire afternoon
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    • 267 5 Last Call Have ycu sent in your entries yet? The closing date is Friday, September 12th. That means you've only three days left, so if you haven't already sent in your entries, do so now! Remember t there are three big prizes to be
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    • 65 5 IS she also the most photogenic Finalist in the Series* Will a photo of her win the top prize in our RTS TALENTIME '69 TV SNAPSHOT Contest? The snapshots that you. the reader, submit to this Contest will decide the issue. The results
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    • 343 5 THE PRIZES lit PRIZE; $3OO CASH VOUCHER 2nd PRIZE: $lOO CASH VOUCHER 3rd PRIZE: 50 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 subnriit one or more poatcard-sise or
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    • 175 5 THREE Anniversary and National Day Celebrations photos have won the three top prizes in the "Singapore And Her People Contest". Jointly organised by Behn. Meyer Co Ltd. sole agents of Agfacolor CNS and Eastern c, «n to commemorate the Republic's 150 th Anniversary
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 82 5 "LIGHT A CANDLE AND TAKE A PHOTO" Absurd?... Would be with an ordinary camera. But the YASHICA ELECTRO-35 is no ordinary camera. II M C C» YASHICA m The Yashica Electro-35 doea the almoat Impossiblel It takes living colour photoa in next to no light. An electronically controlled ByBtem makeB
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    • 226 5 i O) <3 YASHICA .J=3h The difference tIM in the rsnge of shutter epeede. The TL hss spseds from Vi to 1/500 mc. The Tb-SUPER has an extended rang* from 1 full mc. to on ectlon-freexing 1/1000. Tha TUSUPER also featuree mirror lock-up for with the ultra wideangle 21mm Isna
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  • 600 6 FTIHE communique issued by the Thai-Malay-J- sian Border Committee after two days of deliberations of how to overcome the Communist terrorists along their mutual border reads like the many others that have been issued periodically Whether any important secret decisions were made or not. we are not aware;
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  • 248 6 CLOUDS of suspicion cast by misquotations of pronouncements are not uncommon in the world of politics. The damage is usually caused due to over-enthusiasm or in sheer Ignorance. A recent example is the one concerning the Indonesian Foreign Minister Mr. Adam Malik on Singapore. Mr. Malik was reported to
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  • 1109 6  -  By ALAN RAKE, Gemini News Service LONDON: Libya is the greatest gusher in Africa. Oil production was nearly 50 per cent up in 1968. Next year Libya may well become the world's third largest producing nation, overtaking Iran and Saudi Arabia. Todav Africa produces 9.1T
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  • 435 6 BANGKOK. (AFP) Thailand made "significant progress" in countering Communist insurgency during the past year despite an upsurge of Communist activity among Meo hill tribesmen in provinces bordering Laos, Secretary-General of the Southeast Asia Treaty Organisation (SEATO) Jesus Vargas said today. In his annual report on SEATO
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  • 19 6 Hope is generally a wrong guide though it is very good company by the way. —George BaTile.
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  • 794 6  - The NonPowder Keg By JOSEPH ALSOP TEL AVIV This reporter came to Israel with the conviction that the Middle East really was a powder keg, quite likely to blow up at any moment. But hard work to discover the facts is always a powerful corrective. So far as Israel is
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  • 808 6  -  By CAMERON DUODU Gemini News Services ACCRA: Dr. Kofi Abreft Busia. leader of Ghana's Progress Party, may be called the "reluctant politician" par excellence. His short, unobtrusive figure, cultured tones and selective originality in dress evoke more the atmosphere of the Senior Common Room
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  • STUDENTS' PAGE
    • 850 7  -  (By Shaunagh Cowell, Gemini News Service) DAVID Ryder is only 21 and he walks painfully and awkwardly with crutches. Yet he has recently finished an 860-mile hike all on his own from John o'Groats, the most northern point in Scotland to Land's End,
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    • 95 7 TAIPEI. A recent survey on Taiwan has shown that young women workers are flocking into electronics factories because of better working conditions although they could get better pay in textile factories. The booming electronics industry has created numerous Job opportunities for girls, in many cases
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    • 151 7 HAMBURG. (DaD) The largest German family exhibit "You And Your World which is held every two years in Hamburg (Federal Republic of Germany) is geared tbia year to space and electronics. The borne planetarium, the latest attraction for space ama- teurs. could be the title symbol
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    • 590 7 WHEN LASERS devices which produce enormously powerful and concentrated beams of light first came into being in 1960 no-one was quite sure what to do with them. Now, they are finding uses all over the place and especially in medicine as a recent
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    • Article, Illustration
      113 7 BERLIN (INB). The Berlin General Post Office is issuing s memorial stamp for Alexander von Humboldt on the occasion of the 200 th anniversary of the birth of the great explorer on September 12th. The stamp was designed after a painting by Joseph Stieler (1781-1858). On the same
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    • 89 7 HONG KONG: Hong Kong teenagers will have the chance to attend a grown-up-style night of entertainment st a leading hotel here this week. The Road Safety Association of Hong Kong has organised a ball for young people and the admission for each person is nominal Director of
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    • 79 7 MANILA: Students, mostly girls, led protest demonstration In Manila recently against smut and pornography. Hundreds 0 f student* from colleges, universities and youth organisations took part In the rally that began at Agrlflna Circle In the heart of the city and ended up at City Hall. The protestors
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    • 575 7  -  Date-line By Ele, Walt Dulaney DEAR ELE: My girlfriends have a habit of always writing notes and passing them to me. Some, times it's fun, like in the middle of a dull science movie. But other times, such as in church service or when we're talking to boys, I
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 34 7 AMY <1 By Jack Tipprt (M r m EES i s I "Sure it tastes like hot water...what do you expect at a tea party?" ptrktr and Johnny hart £JL wMr > H/mNHPf J m
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  • COMMERCIAL. & INDUSTRIAL
    • 423 10 By OUR MARKET REPORTER When th# Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore opened yesterday after Ust week's buoyant note, conditions eased slightly especially in industrials. The market began on the firm note and as last Friday's profit-taking picked up again, share prices fell away marginally However,
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    • 1163 10 DCSINESS done in and reported to the trading rooms O of the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore with the number of shares traded in brackets in lots 1,000 units unless otherwise specified: INDUSTRIALS Acma $1.95 (1) $1.93 (1) $1.92 (4): Ben $l-90 (6). Borneo $1.78 (31) $l-79
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    • 122 10 MANILA. Mon. President Marcos has ratified the Philippine agreement to the establishment of the Asian Coconut Community. The instrument of ratification was concurred in by the Senate In a resolution adopted In accordance with the Philippine constitutional provisions under Article VII. The agreement binds the Philippines,
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    • 229 10 THE following is a berthing list released b» the Port of Singapore Authority for Sep. ifc DEPARTURE: Gndowns Vessels 3/4 Peisander 6/7 Atreus Djakarta Maru 15/16 Kota Paniang 19 A lk aid 31/32 Derbyshire 42/43 Australasia 45 Nardana 4" Benattow ARRIVAL God owns V esselt 29/30 Hartvig
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    • 138 10 DR. Oliver Impey, Head of Hie Japanese section in the Department of Eastern Art of Oxford University's Ashmolean Museum, is to be the curator of the "Oxford end Cambridge" exhibition in Tokyo's Matsuxakaya Department Store during "British week." He is seen at the museum
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    • 119 10 MANILA. Mon.—Sen. Tecla San Andres-Zlga recently broached the Idea of a bipartisan commission to make tourism one of the country's top foreign exchange earners. The lady senator deplored the observation that despite government Intervention in the promotion of tourism, the Philippines still 'ags behind Hong
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    • 218 10 September first grade rubber buyers closed at 5 pmIn Singapore and Kuala Lumpur yesterday at 73-3/4 cents per lb., down three quarters of a cent from the previous close The tone of the market was slightly easier. KUBBEK Association of Singapore and Malaysian Rubber Exchange closing
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    • 170 10 WELLINGTON. New Zealand. Mon (UPI) The spokesman for the nine-member South Korean trade mission which arrived in Wellington last night. P Park, said New Zealand could become a ma)Or exporter of timber and raw wool to South Korea The delegation
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    • 224 10 TOKYO. Mon. A maritime museum, claimed to be the first of its kind in Japan, will be constructed in Tokyo by March 1973 for display of exhibits concerning shipping and shipbuilding. The museum, to be located on a 4fi.000-square metre plot of reclaimed land
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    • 154 10 MANILA. Mon. President Marcos recently waived visa requirement for seven-day transients In an effort to boost tourism In the Philippines. The Presidential directive exempted visiting aliens from securing a transient visa if their stay in the country will not be more than seven days. In
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    • 316 10 TOKYO. Mon. Prices of imported scotch whisky which had been maintained at a high level since the spring o° last year are expected to be reduced from this month. This is because the Government has decided to set up a special
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    • 612 10 •DiOAPOU STOCK taQgcialft umm at »Uwf U da "MS INDUSTRIALS g« 4 Co. Borneo Bou#t«fl C*nw) rir«oo4 C. *ugar I'D C«14 *IOf%ge Of* ft CarrUfa Chemical Co OB.S. Duolnp CD fc. Smelting E«ao Orda l.«o II# 1. roprtc puip f »»«*H fltSMtrlrk* A V Orda. (•immon
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    • 55 10 HONG KONG. Mon. (UPI) Money Quotations yesterday. HK56.***** per US. dollar. HK56.***** per U.S. dollar TT. HK514.5 per pound sterling. HK5307.375 per tael of fold 94.5 per cent fineness HK$ 162.1 per 10.000 Japanese yens. HK5133.7 per 100 Philippines pesos buyer*. HK$l4.7 per 100 Philippines pesos sellers. Philippine
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    • 93 10 Tim OMB price* at (Be umi*pore rinii*« froan Saebanca xittrdi} »rra>— m w« •((M tnronut 0»l (F O B > Balk mm 49 VI (oconui <HI 51W (FO.fr) Dram %U.tetf Copra MJO Monlnh While P»PPH (FOB) mm 183 v» «ir*««k Whit* rep on (FOB.) 1V» 00 «ara*afc Mwut BIMS
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    • 61 10 (Maoagera Price# for £rptI) ASIA OMT TKOSTS Mml InrnL road 1-S5 1 U RIMGifOKE (WIT THI Sic lit Mala.'*aii l*n 2nd Milnn !M Jrd Malayan 1 J» The Com Ind 10.1 Tbr M*. Fund td». Id" Stfrllni Com 5/5 1 15 1 15 HI. TBCtT Ut Hone Konc
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    • 12 10 THE tin pric« for ?«sterdaf was $641.12J per picul, unchanged.
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    • 388 10 ARRIVALS 5-06 ta MSA 020 A. Lumpur MBA IIP A. Lumpur »(K)a.m. UilCDi UAW1 JOP kirli MSA Ul A. Luinpor 1015 am tt.Ua.BMU 005 p a i. i Lompai. L OO MIL OAR !W1 CopenUIM. Bangkok 1-10 p.m. MSA 451 KOCH1B« 1J0»A CAL C1010 Taipei. Boas Koag. Kuala
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  • SUN SPORT
    • 410 11 A CAPACITY crowd mt local bowling enthusiasts pa<*«d both the Katonf and Orchard centres to witness the selection final for the MSA-tponsored South Pacific Spectacular bowling tournament during the week-end. The final climaxed the end of another aeries of top class bowling
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    • 149 11 MONZA. Italy, Mon (Reuter) Britain'* Jacki# Stewart won the Italiin motorracing Grand Prix today and clinched the World Driver'* Championship after a lastminute wheel to wheel duel with Austrian Jochen Rindt. The 30-year-old "Flying Scottmin" led moit of the way and smashed the Monza speed record. It
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    • 183 11 NATIONAL LEAGUE EAST W. L. GB Chicago 84 56 New York 80 57 24 Pittsburgh 74 61 7$ St Louis 73 65 10 Philadelphia 55 82 27} Montreal 43 96 40J WEST San Frandaco 77 61 Cincinnati 74 61 1} Atlanta 76 64 2 Las Angeles 74 63
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    • 128 11 FOREST HILLS. New York. Mon. (Reuter) Rod Laver takes his last step towards the first Grand Slam of the four major open tennis tournaments here today when he meets fellow Australian lefthander Tony Roche in the final of the U.S. Championship. Top-seeded Laver, who won the
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    • 26 11 LONDON, Mon. (UPI) West Indian Cricket Star Gary Sobers plans to marry Australian Prudence Kirby. in her early 20a. the Daily Express said today.
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    • 33 11 SCARBOROUGH. England. Mon (Reuter) The New Zealanc cricketers were 148 for six at lunch on the second day lr reply to T.N. Pearce's XI scor* of 283 for seven declared here.
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    • 39 11 CHORZOW Pol ami. Mon (Reuter) Poland dealt Holland's World Cup chances a serious blow and kept their own alive with second half flght back to a 2 —l victory in a Group 8 qualifying match here today.
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    • 916 11 Following are the weights for this weekend's races at Ipoh: SATURDAY CLASS 4, DIV. 4 6 Furlongs Senaren Bintang 9.00 Blast Oft 9.00 Kelly Green 8.13 Speedy Fellow 8.13 Kampong New Zealand 8.13 Diamond Grain 8 12 Intan Sembilan 8 11 San Francisco 8 11 Estate Development
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    • 219 11 AKRON. Ohio, Mon. (Reuter) U.S. Open Champion Orville Moody today played one of his finest rounds to win the eighth annual world Series of Golf and the 50,000 dollars first priie. Playing in steady rain for most of the afternoon, the 35-year-old former army
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    • 63 11 NUERBURGRING. W el t Germany, Mon. (Reuter) Britain's Brian Redman driving a 1600 cc Chevron-Ford work? prototype today outclassed an 84-rar field to win West Germany's 312-mile motor race here. Redman led from start to finish in his bright red car. covering the 22 lap course in three
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    • 44 11 London (Reuter) Hampshire beat Derbyshire by 82 runa at Bournemouth today to clinch the 500 sterling runneraup prize in the players' Sunday Cricket League Hampshire eased themselves to 183 for seven In their allocated 40 overs and then dismissed Derbyshire for 101.
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    • 194 11 PORTSMOUTH. Vir.. (UPD U.S. Senior Champion Tommv Bolt ousted Britain's John Panton on the third extra hole of a sudden death layoff Sunday to win the torld Senior# golf match Bolt, 51. from Sarasota. Flo., trailed Panton, dubbed the "allent scot". after the mornint round of
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
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    • 54 11 iteam! JEAN'S AIR CONDITIONED SALON for soothin* steambaths and Swedish massage, facial treatment, manicures Hair growth stimulation and tinting services for ladies and gentlemen 29 B Tanglin Road. Tel: Singapore *****0 Restaurant Bar EAT AND DRINK lc quiet and homely atmosphere? Visit Restaurant Bar Id Strand Hotel. 21/25. Ben. coolen
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 1311 11 (CHANNEL 5) P.M. 300 Opening Announce, ments in all Languages Morning Star; 325 Woman* World Malay Version; 3.55 A Diarv of Event» in Singapore This Week Malav: 4 00 It's Happening in Singapore Malay: 4 15 Pevton Place Chinese Subtitles; 500 Close; 6.00 Prog Summarv in all Languages; 6 05
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  • 63 12 The "free-fall parachute demonstration" was one of the many big attractions in the 1st Battalion 2nd King Edward VII's Own Gurkha Rifles "Open Weekend" at Slim Barracks, last week. The "open-house"
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  • 178 12 Singapore-West Malaysia trade suffered a decline in 1967 compared to the previous year. In spite of this fall, however, West Malaysia retain, ed its position as Singapore's leading trade partner. Of Singapore's total trade In 1967. the flow 0 f goods to and from West Malaysia
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  • 134 12 WELL-KNOWN philanthropist and social worker, Datra Le« Chee Shan, yesterday handed over more than $19,000 in cheques to two leading Christian charitable organisations in Singapore. St. Andrew's Mission Hospital at Tanjong Pagar received a cheque for $13,000 while the Home for the Aged ru n by the
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  • 105 12 A 10-yea r-old girl Rohan ah Nadin. was killed on the spot when she and her sister were involved in an accident with a bus along Clemenceau Ave*cue on Sunday. The sister. Rohani, has been admitted to hospital in a serious condition. In another road accident, an elderly
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  • 267 12 THE American University Club hat expressed the hope that the local bias against United States degrees would soon be a thing of the past in the Republic of Singapore. The club expressed this hope in a souvenir publication issued
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  • 80 12 Singaporeans will be introduced to a new concept in alr-conditloning systems for new apartments and housing estates in a Seminar sponsored by lAC (Singapore) Ltd. which opens tomorrow at the Cuscaden House. An expert on these systems Mr. George H Burk. Packaged Equipment Product Sales Manager
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  • 165 12 The Ministry of Culture, under SQ agreement with UNESCO, has just publish, ed two Asian novels in the Malay language. The books are entitled Sareng Bou" a Bengali novel by Shahdullah Kaiser from Pakistan and "Beting pa&lr dan lain-lain cherita,* r a collection of Philippine
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  • 111 12 The Field Manager of Wyeth Internationa] Ltd., Mr. Tan Boon J ark. leaves here today to visit the company's head officers in Philadelphia, United States. Daring his visit. Mr- Tan will discuss possibilities with the parent office of setting up a Joint venture industry in the
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  • 236 12 THE World President of the Junior Chamber International, Mr. Thomas E. Gates will fly in tomorrow for a three-day visit of Singapore Jaycees. During: his stay he *"HI discuss and exchange views and ideas of Junior Chamber programme and projects with Singapore Jaycees. He
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  • 71 12 The "Changing of Guards" at the Istana on the first Sunday of each month is becoming a well-patron-ised feature among families on a Sunday outing. Last Sunday, large crowds and children and tourists were present outside the gates of the Istana to witness the monthly "Change
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  • 144 12 SINGAPORE. Nissan Motors <Pte> Ltd threw a grand cocktail reception and dinner at the Tropicana on Sunday in honour of the visiting President of Nissan Motors Co. Ltd. of Japan, Mr. K. Kawamata. Distinguished members of the local business community were present at the reception including
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  • 49 12 A FIRE broke out in a p!astic and metal factory in Jurong yesterday destroying some equipment before It was put out by two fire engines. I No one was injured It is believed that the fire started from an oven used for milking I plastics.
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  • 224 12 Korean businessmen art now studying with interest the possibilities of investing in the Republic. They are also finding ways and means of increasing the two-way trade between Singapore and South Korea. The Director of Korea Trade Centre In Singapore, Mr. Lee Poong Jick, stated this
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  • 85 12 The Ministry of Labour yesterday issued a special notice reminding all employers in Singapore to submit their Labour returns for the month of September. All returns must be completed and forwarded to the Commissioner for Labour by Oct. 14. this year. Employers are warned that failure to
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 75 12 CNksi to ar tola IrM CMs sbrrento COFFEEHOUSE 904$ ORCHARD ROAD. SINGAPORE PHONE: 3S7SI OH" JO a.m. M 12 30 *.m. 4*\r NNUCEKOTI SERVE WIIJWKK "She Helped Others to Live "The damage is irreversible," said the doctor to Nancy's husband "Would yon agree to a heart transplant?" Read for yourself
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 95 12 Time db Tide High Tide (Today) Singapore Town: 10.30 am (7.2 ft.), 9.30 p.m. (7.9 ft.) Naval Dockyard: 10.45 a.m (9.0 ft.), 9.47 p.m. (8.8 ft.) Low Tide (Today) Singapore Town: 3.44 a.m. (1.6 ft.), 3.41 p.m. (3.9 ft.) Naval Dockyard: 3.23 a.m. (2.4 ft.), 3.39 p.m. (4.9 ft.) High
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    • 64 12 Thurs. Toto Draws, 7.30 pm The mid-week Toto Draw after the draw, on Thursday will again be The Singapore Pools (Pte.) held at the Singapore Won- Ltd. vesterday announced that derland Amusement Park, since there were no first or Kallang Park, at 7-30 p.m. second prize winners the A variety
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    • 124 12 New W oriel Lucky Draw Results Ticket number *****7 woo the flr*t prlfe o( one Vauxhall Viva Motor Car at th* New World August Trade Fair Luckv Draw held on Sunday night at the New World Amuse ment Park The second prise of a doublereturn air ticket to Hong Kong
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