Eastern Sun, 17 September 1969
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Title Section23 1969-09-17 1 Eastern Sun SINGAPORE'S OWN NATIONAL DAILY -V Estd. 1966. Vol. 4 No. 1121 VYedne»day, 17 September 1969. MC (P) 0737 Price 15 cents23 words
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Article416 1969-09-17 1 Time For Peace, He Says WASHINGTON, Tues. (UPI) President Nixon today announced a second cut in the number of U.S. troops in Vietnam of 35,000. On June 8, the President announced the first cut of 25,000 men. In his announcement today, Nixon said he had decided416 words
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Article55 1969-09-17 1 ISTANBUL. Tues. (Renter A Turkish Viscount airliner bound for Ankara was hijacked today to Bulgaria. according to press reports. Among the passengers aboard the Turkish airlines plane were a leading Turkish cyclist, a Turkish woman singer and a Turkish radio announcer, the reports said. There was no55 words
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Article327 1969-09-17 1 LONDON, Tues. (UPI) Led by an out-of-work stripper and a bearded Hippy, more than 200 vagabonds brewed tea for breakfast today inside a 60-room mansion next door to where the King of England once lived. The squatters, mostly teenagers. took over a vacant house at 144327 words
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Article113 1969-09-17 1 MELBOURNE. Australia, Turs. (UPI) Doctors a Royal Melbourne Hospital don't know how they will cure a vital kidney machine of infectious hepatitis. The kidney machine picked up the hepatitis from one of its patients The machine is passing the disease to other patients, some without kidneys, who depend113 words
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216 1969-09-17 1 A Measure Of Progress' Says Thieu SAIGON Tues. (UPI) Pres.dent Nguyen Van Thieu declared tonight the further reduction of American forces in Vietnam was "a measure of the progress" made in strengthening the South Vietnamese Armed Forces. Thieu's statement was issued minutes after President Nixon announced in Washington that the216 words
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Article95 1969-09-17 1 THE Speaker of Parliament. Mr. P Coomarswamy. has been appointed as Singapore's High Commissioner to India. The announcement was made by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs yesterday. Mr Coomarswamy succeeds Mr Maurice Baker who has since completed his tour of service In India. The95 words
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239 1969-09-17 1 FORWARD TOKYO, Tues. (Kyodo) The Japanese Government will work out a completely new "economic and social development programme" instead of revising and extending the present four-year plan ending in fiscal year 1970. The new programme to run for six years from fiscal239 words
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77 1969-09-17 1 BEIRUT. Tues. (AFP) Beirut police have arrested a man who is believed to have participated in the British Great Train Robbery of 1983. the Lebanese press reported today. The man, who was Identified as Raymond Naccachian. a Lebanese, was arres ed on Sunday In77 words
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Article106 1969-09-17 1 PAHLTE MESA, Nevada. Tues. (I'PI) A new hydroten weapon, believed to be one nf the most powerful antimissile warheads ever tested, was touched off underground today, shaking high-rise gambl ing resorts in Las Vegas «nd jiggling seismographs coast to coast. The underground thermonuclear explosion, described by106 words
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Article194 1969-09-17 1 TEL AVIV. Tues. (UPI) A handgrenade hurled by Arab guerrillas killed a 40-year-old wemsn and injured 17 persons in Gaza City today. Israeli officials announced They said the blast injured the 15-year-old son of the dead woman. another woman and 15 Arabs in the central market place194 words
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1097 1969-09-17 1 'H'kong Couple'Murder Trial Inquiry Opens The preliminary inquiry into the murder of a Hong Kong couple in a teatherworks factory in Bukit Timah in June this year was told how the victims were leisurely spending the Sunday afternoon blissfully unaware of the sinister plot against them.' Deputy Public Prosecutor. Mr.1,097 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous17 1969-09-17 1 LADIES DAY -Th+ JOCXEY &AK i m i <& v n "He kept annoying her so suddenly i"17 words
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Article1939 1969-09-17 2 Associated board of the Royal School* off Musie practical examinations, 1969. The following candidates were successful in the recent Licentiate Diploma Examinations and the Grades V VIII Examinations, conducted by Messrs. Harry Platts. David Gwilt and Maurice Hardy from the Associated Board of the Roya! Schools of1,939 words
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Article109 1969-09-17 2 TAIPEI. Tue 9 (AFP) —The Taiwan Sugar Corporation will send experts to Iran to help improved sugar cane production in that Middle East country. official sources said here today The source? said that the Nationalist Chinese government and Iran would soon sign an agreement unde109 words
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94 1969-09-17 2 RABAT. Morocco. Tues. (Reuter) About 30 Moslem countries are expected to be represented at the Islamie summit conference due to open here next Monday, official sources said vesterday. So far 23 countries out of the 35 invited have agreed to attend the summit94 words
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Article49 1969-09-17 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Toes Police last night detained a youth wanted in connection with the recent spate of cigarette ran hold-ups in the Federal capital. The youth, an active member of the Siew Mui Fah Secret Society was arrested when he walked into an ambush at Jalan Pudu.49 words
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Article74 1969-09-17 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. A man sought bv police to assist them in their investigation Of a murder case was this morning detained bv a police partv during a raid on a hotel in Batu Road. Two other men staving in the same hotel were also detained. The murder74 words
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Article, Illustration80 1969-09-17 2 THE French Ambassador, Mr. Marcel Florey presented his credentials to the President of the Republic. Enche Yusof bin Ishak. yesterday. The presentation ceremony was held at th« Istana. Until his present appointment. Mr. Fk>ry had been the first secretary of the French Embassy in Washington and80 words
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Article, Illustration274 1969-09-17 2 N-Service The New Style Of Life' THE Prim* Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Tew. Mid last night that it i» a new way of life for young men to play their part in building the foundations of e system of military service. He said the people of Singapore should be proud274 words
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Article107 1969-09-17 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. A "backyard Industry" manufacture of locks, padlocks and hinges will start in Malaysia next month and when in full production will be able to provide jobs to about 8.000 people The launching of this Industry was hailed with keen enthusiasm by the Minister with107 words
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Article63 1969-09-17 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Turs The bodies of two teenaged girls were fished out from a mining pool at Ulu Seiancor. about 40 miles from here last night. Police identified them as Chan Mee Ke*. 15. and her friend. Ng Kee Peng. 18. both dulang washers The two girls63 words
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Article38 1969-09-17 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Tue« Burglars broke Into the Royal Selangor Golf Club he»-e la.«t night and got awav with 252 carton# of cigarette*. IB bottle* of liquor ana 29 coupon books worth a total of S3"38 words
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Article119 1969-09-17 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues Malays l a and the Soviet Union today signed an air service# agreement granting traffic rights to operate m esch other's territories. A statement issued bv the Ministry of Transport said the agreement was initialled following successful conclusion of nerotiations119 words
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Advertisement11 1969-09-17 2 STARTS SEPT. 18 New Simple Children's Contest EASTERN SUN wry Thursday11 words
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Advertisement143 1969-09-17 2 \r» 8 J rams EIGHT Table Lighters to be won this month HERE'S HOW YOU ENTER When you purchase your Braun kitchen machine or mixer, you'll be given an entry form which entitles you to participate in the monthly kitchen contest for one of eight $45 Braun table lighter!'. BRAUN143 words
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588 1969-09-17 3 WASHINGTON, Tues. (Reuter and UPI) President Nixon hat decided to order another withdrawal of American troops from Vietnam, the second of the war, ana will disclose specific figures to-day, the White House said yesterday. The announcement came a few hours after South Vietnamese588 words
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Article100 1969-09-17 3 LONDON. Tues. (Renter) A British workman has been sacked by his employers because his standard of workmanship was "unnecessarily high." And a London Industrial Tribunal yesterday upheld the employer's right to dismiss 54-year-old joiner. Septimus Welch, of Pilgrims' Hatch near London. A spokesman for the employers said Welch's100 words
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Article230 1969-09-17 3 DA NANG, Vietnam, Tues. (UPI and Reuter) Allied forces have seeded the mountain foothills near Da Nang with thousands of sensors designed to keep starving' Communist troops away from the current rice harvest, informed U.S. sources said yesterday. The sensitive devices, monitored at command230 words
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172 1969-09-17 3 NEW DELHI. Tues. fUPI)— Some 4,000 priests in Kanpur Village tomorrow wil] sit around a huge pit of fire Into which 50,000 pounds of butter worth about US$l.9 million will be poured to keep the flame burning for world peace for three weeks. The spectacle172 words
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Article159 1969-09-17 3 SRINAGAR. Tues. (UPI) The President of the Indian Motion Pictures Association yesterday came out in favour of introduction of kissing scenes and nudity in Indian films. I.S. Johar said the olan. suggested by the Indian Films Censorship Committee, is "designed to encourage productions of artistically and159 words
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Article48 1969-09-17 3 Sex Parties' BANGKOK, Tues. (UPI) Police on Tuesday warned hotels, bars and nightclubs against catering to student parties without prior police permission. The warning came following an allegation by Singto Chagrakoon of Bangkok Christian College that students had beer holding tea parties in these olaces "for sexual purposes."48 words
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Article78 1969-09-17 3 BOMBAY, Tuea. (Reuter) Indians carried effigies of the elephantheaded Hindu god, Oanesh, flanked by astronauts In space-suits as they celebrated the festival of the deity here yesterday. Tradition decrees that the big idols of Ganesh carried through the streets have some motif based on a78 words
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Article42 1969-09-17 3 WOLVERHAMPTON. England. Tues (UPI) After paying for an anti-vandalism advertising campaign jor a year, the town of Wolverhampton yesterday reported vandalism worse than ever a record £25.000 (60.000 US dollars) in damage done by vandal* since the campaign ended in March.42 words
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Article268 1969-09-17 3 MANILA, Tues. (Reuter) Sabotage hat been listed as a possible cause of the crash of a Philippine Air Lines BAC-111 jet airliner near Manila on Friday night. Aviation investigators, who are probing the crash which killed 45 of the 47 people aboard the airliner, name this268 words
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263 1969-09-17 3 SAPPORO, Japan, Tues. (UPI)— The Sapporo District Court yesterday reprimanded its Chief Judge for trying to influence a younger colleague to back a Government plan to build a missile base in central Hokkaido. The action, unprecedented in Japanese judicial history, was taken263 words
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Advertisement134 1969-09-17 3 That's Australian slang for "Australian Planes." But BOACs Rolls Royce 707's to Australia are planes you'll feel completely at home on, whatever your language. We have 5 flights a week to Sydney alone. 3 to Darwin. 2 to Perth. 1 to Brisbane. So youve a lot to choose from. As134 words
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489 1969-09-17 4 UNITED NATIONS New York, Tues. (Reuter) The United Nations Security' Council yesterday condemned Israel's failure to refrain from taking measures aimed at altering the status of Jerusalem Council members abstained on the Arab inspired resolution, shattering past Security Council unonimity on the Jerusalem issue.489 words
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78 1969-09-17 4 NAGASAKI Japan. Tues 'UPI) Nagasaki Prefecture. Kyushu and Seattle. Washington have concluded an agreement for promotion of trade and tourism between them, it was disclosed yesterday Governor Katsuya Sato of Nagasaki Prefecture said the agreement was signed on Saturday after almost a year of78 words
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Article, Illustration275 1969-09-17 4 MENTON. France. Tues. (Reuter) —The International Pen Club began its 35th annual congress here yesterday with political controversies brewing behind the scenes and an outspoken speech by outgoing president Arthur Miller. Mr. Miller, the American playwright who gained fame with "death of aUPI Picture. - 275 words
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Article, Illustration394 1969-09-17 4 BELFAST, Northern Ireland, Tues. (Reuter) British troops last night completed their controversial "peace line" with a seven foot high iron railing fence across Dover Street the link between the Protestant Shankill and Catholic falls areas. And even a* the last section of the barrierUPI Radiophoto. - 394 words
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Article202 1969-09-17 4 ROMC. Tues (UPI) Science is doinf something about the sturgeon, the sexually sluegish carp and the catflsn They are being g.ven hor* mone treatments. The UN. rood and Agriculture Organisation <TAO> said yesterday the treatment works, is cheap and dots not change the taste of the202 words
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Article41 1969-09-17 4 BOURNEMOUTH, England Tues. iUPI)— The town of Bournemouth buys 60.000 rolls of toilet paper a year said municipal engineer Georce Vizard yesterday. Every roll is checked by a clerk to insure it has the regulation 500 sheets a rolL41 words
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149 1969-09-17 4 PRAGUE. Tues. (UPI) Alexander Dubcek, creator of Czechoslovakia's short-bved 1968 reform*, was singled out last night as the "main culprit" responsible for the nation's political crises The fresh attack from the official Prague Radio, controlled by the new conservative leadership, marked the first time149 words
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120 1969-09-17 4 YOKOHAMA, Tues (UPI) Trade between Yokohama and Ukraine since a Japanese trade fair was held in Odessa in September last year was so brisk it reached U552,200,000 it was disclosed. The Yokohama Municipal Government said it wa s live to si> times more than it120 words
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Article131 1969-09-17 4 NEW YORK. Tues (UPI) The tanker Manhattan completed Its navigation of the Northwest Passage yesterday In an historic voyage that could open the way to development of the rich oil and mineral deposits of the Arctic wastes and reshape the trade routes of the world. The 1.002-foot131 words
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Article61 1969-09-17 4 LONDON. Tues. (UPI) Tourist Kenneth Bromfield, 27. said yesterday he had to shave off his beard to pass anti-hip-pie Bulgarian customs men. Asked by his wife why he brought the beard home In a plastic bag. he said he figured he might need it in case British customs61 words
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Article59 1969-09-17 4 LONDON. Tues (UPI) Growing bald is a sign a man is perfectly normal, the magazine Focus said yesterday. The magazine, published by the Consumer Council, quoted a doctor as saying, "after all, eunuchs did not become bald." The magazine then forecast some 100,000 wigs and hairpieces59 words
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315 1969-09-17 4 LONDON. Tues. (UPI) Arab commandos stormed and captured an Israeli settlement in the occupied Golan Heights of Syria early yesterday inflicting "huh" casualties and blowing uo vital installations before withdrawing, the Palestm Armed struggle Command (PASC) said in Amman. Israeli and Jordanian troops315 words
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70 1969-09-17 4 TOKYO. Tues. (UPI) Kobe Nihon Seima (Jute) Co has announced the establishment of a Joint spinning company with the Thai firm of Saraburi in Bangkok to go into operation In October. The announcement said the Joint company will be capitalised at 225 million yen (625.00070 words
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Article246 1969-09-17 4 BIRMINGHAM. Alabama, Tuea (L'PI) Dr Christiaan Barnard. South African surgeon who performed the world's first successful human heart transplant, said yesterday t*ie death initial heart recipients should not be considered A failure for medicine. "We took a man with an incurable affliction and gave him246 words
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Article82 1969-09-17 4 KAWASAKI. Jaoan. Tues (UPI) Kawasaki Shipyard Co announced yesterday it will deliver today the 48.956ton No. 5 Bridgestone Maru, claimed to be largest liquefied propane gas carrier in the world, to Its owner, Showa Kaiun. Kawasaki said the vessel is equipped with a huge steel ballon82 words
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162 1969-09-17 4 LISBON*. Tues <[UPI) Earlv reports said 200 person# were injured yesterday when a grandstand filled to capacity collapsed as bulls arrived for a festival at the village of Moita Do Ribatejo, across the Tagug River from this Portuguese capital. Police said $0 were in162 words
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231 1969-09-17 4 PARIS. Tuea (Router) President Georges Pompidou, facing hit first serious trial of strength with the trade unions over the national railway strike, flew back to Pana last night to discuss the situation with ministers. He flew in from his c6uhtry home Carjac. Central231 words
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Article149 1969-09-17 4 WASHINGTON. Tues (TTPI) The House, preparing to receive the world first moon men today, pawed legislation yesterday under which they and other astronauts cou'.d fet a new "Congressional pace Medal of Honour." Astronauts Neil A Armstrong. Edwin E Aldrin Jr. and Michael Collins will appear before a joint149 words
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Article65 1969-09-17 4 BENTLEY. England. Tues (UPI) Railway signalman Norman Powis said yesterdav he did no wrong. But British Railways was investigating. For. when no relief man showed up at the end of his shift. Powts !ock*d his signals on red (stop) and went home, halting a65 words
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Article48 1969-09-17 4 LONDON, Tues Reuter) Mr. Sonomdorjin Dambadarja. the Mongolian People's Republic's first ambassador to reside in Bntain. arrived here last night but with no permanent embassy building to go to. A Brush official aaid that the Mongolians would take rented accommodation until had been bought.48 words
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383 1969-09-17 5 OTTAWA Tues. (UPI) British Foreign Secretary Michael Stewart expressed concern Monday that recent cutbacks in Canada's commitment to NATO could lead to a rash of reductions by other nations in the western alliance. In Canada for his first official visit as Secretary of State383 words
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Article101 1969-09-17 5 PUNT A ARENAS. Chile. Tues. (UPI) The weight of a stolen safe caused the escape launch of three thieres to sink In choppy waters off southern Chile, drownlnc two of the robbers, police reported yesterday. The third man. Rafael Oyarron Pedraxawn was rescued and signed a confession101 words
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Article82 1969-09-17 5 LONDON. Tues (UPI) Gen. William Westmoreland. US Army Chief of Staff, yesterday watched British Army units in colourful ceremonials and discussed with military officials how they get men to volunteer for the Army. British Army Commanders brought out horses and the array of colourful uniforms that they82 words
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Article300 1969-09-17 5 Cover-Crowding Could WASHINGTON. Tues. (UPI) An environmental scientist on Monday ticked off a catalogue of horrors he said would result from over-crowd-ing Heading the list was the advent of an "I r e Age" brought about by air pol ution. The scientist. Prof E. F300 words
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Article321 1969-09-17 5 American Objection UNITED NATIONS, Tues. (Reuter) The United States, which has already moved to block the entry of so-called "ministates" into the U.N., is concerned also by the tendency to seat Small, militarily weak countries in the Security Council. American sources made known their governments321 words
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Article168 1969-09-17 5 PUERTO MONTT. Chile, Tues (UPI) A search helicopter on Monday located a missing Chilean Air Force twin engine Otter aircraft, crashed atop a hill at the southern extreme of the Ande* Cordillera. At least 16 of the 21 persons aboard were unhurt, the search168 words
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Article158 1969-09-17 5 NEW YORK. Tue». (UPI) Sretlana Alliluveva. Stalin's defector daughter. said yesterday her second autobiographical book due for pubUcation in two weeks is her last literary effort *Tm not going to write anv more." she said at a small press luncheon. Tre written everything I hav e to158 words
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Article76 1969-09-17 5 WASHINGTON Tues (Router) New Zealand Prime Minister Keith Holyoake arrived in Washington yesterday lor two days of meetings with President Nixon and other top U.S. officials. The Prime Minister's talks with the President will be held on Wednesday It will be the New Zealander's first meeting76 words
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237 1969-09-17 5 U.S. Drs. Training Called A Failure' WASHINGTON, Tues. (UPI) A former official of the American Medical Association told a House Judiciary Sub-committee Monday the programme under which foreign doctors come to the United States for additional study is a failure. Harold Margulies. who directed the AMA's Division of Soclo-Economlc Activities,237 words
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Article79 1969-09-17 5 WASHINGTON. Tues. (UPI) Sen. Strom Thurmond, Republican South Carolina. s aid on Monday a Life magazine contention he received extraordinarily high payment foi land condemned by South Carolina was a liberal smear to undermine his influence in Washington. Thurmond, In a statement replying to a. Life article that79 words
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46 1969-09-17 5 (UPI) Radiophoto).(UPI) Radiophoto). - 46 words
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Article203 1969-09-17 5 BOSTON Tues. (UPI) Sen, Edward M. Kennedy hat lost the support of nearly 10 percent of his homestate residents since March, but four out of five Massachusetts residents polled still approve of his performance in office, a Boston Globe poll indicated Monday. The survey, taken203 words
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376 1969-09-17 5 WASHINGTON, Tues. (Reuter) The United States, first to land astronauts on the moon, today set the goal of putting a man on Mars from 1980 onwards. A White House spokesman said President Richard Nixon had made this commitment —in accepting a special report submitted376 words
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Article58 1969-09-17 5 WTCHITA Kan Tues (LTI) Sen Edmund S Muskie. De. morratic-Mame. criticised President Nixon on Monday for u-hat he ca led the administration's fumbling of the ceaseAre" in Vietnam fo'lowing the death of Ho Ch: Minh Muslce b'.amed the President for a "less than positive response" to a58 words
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Article377 1969-09-17 5 WASHINGTON, Tuos. (Reuter) Some of the rocks brought back from tho moon by the Apollo 11 astronauts art probably older than any on earth, scien- tists reported today. The age of the moon rocks has .surprised and excited scientist*, according to their preliminary report377 words
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Article236 1969-09-17 5 WASHINGTON, Tues. (UPI) A Senate subcommittee, reporting on a detailed survey of 89 cities, disclosed Monday that arrests tor narcotics and marijuana violations doubled during the past two years as drug use spread to schools and suburbs. "By now it appears that there are a236 words
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Article123 1969-09-17 5 WASHINGTON. Tues (UPI) The Nixon Administration was unimpresseti yesterday by a bill aimed at penalising militant Vietnam War protesters. The wide ranging bill, introduced by Rep. Charles Bennett. Democrat-Florida, would prohibit giving aid to North Vietnam, obstructing military movements in the US. talking draft offices123 words
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Article133 1969-09-17 5 SEOUL. Tues. (UPI) Th« United States held secret talks with North Korea yesterday at the truce village of Panmunjom to seek re'.ease of three American Army helicopter crewmen detained by the Communists, the United Nations Command (UNC) announced. The meeting was attended by U.S.133 words
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Advertisement335 1969-09-17 5 THE GENTLE ART OF SELF-DECEPTION STOP KIDDING YOURSELF—YOU NICDTHE BUU WORKER Vou can flexyour biceps all day long, but if the muscles aren't there, wishful thinking won't develop them for you. You can hold in your stomach until you r# blue in the face, but posing in front of a335 words
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Article566 1969-09-17 6 THE visit of British Foreign Secretary Michael Stewart to Canada and his discussions with Canadian Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau and External Affairs Minister Mitchell Sharp brings to focus a radical divergence of views in the way the two countnes look at the changing world today. Britain566 words
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Article239 1969-09-17 6 r A T TIMES, solution to a knotty problem can be in two ways and in diametrically opposite ways too However, this is seldom heard of in arts other than politics. As an example, the Indian Prime Minister Mrs. Indira Gandhi recently made a categorical declaration that "her country239 words
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Article, Illustration468 1969-09-17 6 Adam Lynford - By Adam Lynford HONG KONG: Hong Kong is to double her water supplies by building a 50,000 millionqallon reservoir costing $750 million (£4B million; US$ll6 million). News of the plan comes just seven months after the official opening of the 37,000 million-gallon Plover Cover468 words
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Article703 1969-09-17 6 WILLIAM FORREST - By WILLIAM FORREST (Gemini Newt Service) LONDON: Eight planets revolve round the Sun. Once upon a time, fust after the last war, Russia could proudly claim ths same number of attendant satellites. But not any more can she do so. Unlike the solar system, which is there for703 words
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441 1969-09-17 6 RAM SURESH - By RAM SURESH NEW DELHI. (Router) India is planning a new harbour near Bombay to relievo congestion at the over-worked Bombay docks and to meet tho needs of giant modern bulk carriers and container ships. The Indian Government is studying a technical report which441 words
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Article, Illustration813 1969-09-17 6 JOSEPH ALSOP - By JOSEPH ALSOP AP BAC, Long An Province This battered but still pretty village, with its ancient pagoda, is a former place of terrible ill omen. Ap Bac, bv its winding river, was the scene of one of the earliest and most sanguinary defeats of813 words
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Article292 1969-09-17 6 Kenneth J. Braddick - By Kenneth J. Braddick MANILA, (UPI) All's fair in love and war and politics, so it seems. Manila's newspapers this week have carried advertisements covering fully their broadsheet pages, headed: "Interpol report to the United Nations: RP has the fourth lowest crime rate in the world." Inserted292 words
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Article28 1969-09-17 6 Israeli Ambassador Joseph Tekoah speaking on the U.N. resolution says: "It« provision* are like certain currencies. The more they are printed the les* valuable they are".28 words
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332 1969-09-17 6 ALAN HUTCHINSON - By ALAN HUTCHINSON DAR ES SALAAM, (Rautcr) There it vast plastic "Igloo" billowing on Hie palm-fringed sands at Kunduchi beach 12 miles (20 kilometres) north of here. Inside, workmen are polishing moulds which will be used to construct bungalows lor a "village'"332 words
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680 1969-09-17 7 Esso Profit Up 251% In 6 Month* By Our Market Reporter THE Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore yesterday doted with industrials on a steadier note. Generally, trading was quiet. The steadier conditions orevailed for the better part of th« day on fresh buying support.680 words
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Article1119 1969-09-17 7 grSINESS done In and reported to the trading rooms of the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore with the number of shares traded In bracketa in lota of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified: INDUSTRIALS ACMA $1.84 (1»; Borneo $lBO M>; Bcustead $199 (It; Camel Plywood $l7B (2>; C.1,119 words
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Article13 1969-09-17 7 THE tin price for yesterday was $632.75 per picul, down $4.125.13 words
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Article, Illustration254 1969-09-17 7 TWO plastic factories have installed the latest machines, costing over $500,000, to step up production to cope with their overseas and local orders. They are the United Plastics, Limited, at Tampoi, Johore and Singapore Plastics (Pte) Ltd, at the Jurong Industrial Estate. The two254 words
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Article129 1969-09-17 7 NEW YORK,, Tues. (UPI) Gold prices were mixed in nrtoderately active trading yesterday on markets here and aboard In London, gold dropped 5 cents at the morning fixing to 41 00 dollars a troy ounce and remained unchanged at 40.95. while In Frankfurt it129 words
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Article40 1969-09-17 7 NEW YORK. Tues. (UPI) Dow Jones closine averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday. 30 Industrial 830 45 20 Rail, 199.52 15 Utilities 114.26 65 Stocks 40 Bonds 7138 Commodity futures Index 141 35 up 0.67.40 words
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Article235 1969-09-17 7 THE following is a berthing list released by the Port of Singapore Authority for Sept. 17: DEPARTURE God owns Vessels 1/2 Anchises 5 Giso Maru No. 45 8/9 Wonogiri 10/11 Cardiganshire 15/16 Ling Yung 18 Bahdur N.W. 1 Auby 23/24 Eastern Maid 27/28 Port Elizabeth Maru 31/32235 words
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Article150 1969-09-17 7 Now It's The SavoyPhilippines MANILA. Tues. (UPi) The last remaining link of the Sheraton Corporation of America's unhappy venture Into the Philippine hote' business, has r.cw been severed. The 280-room luxury hotel overlooking Manila Bay that was the Sheraton-Philip-pines. has been renamed the Savoy-Philippines. The Bureau of Commerce has approved150 words
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Article124 1969-09-17 7 NEW YORK. Tues. (UPI News that the United States was about to announce a new troop withdrawal from V ietnam sent the stock market higher yesterday in moderately active trading. Shortly before th® close, the UPI marketwide indicator showed a gain of 0.59 per cent on124 words
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Article280 1969-09-17 7 OCTOBER first grade rubber buyers closed at 5 p.m., in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur yesterday at 76 cents per lb., down three quarters of a cent from the previous close. The tone at the market was cjuiet. The market fluctuated quietly for the most part of the280 words
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Article32 1969-09-17 7 LONDON. Tu«s. (UPI) Tin closed steadier but quiet yesterday with sales of 165 tons. Spot buyers 1455 sellers 1456 business nil. Three months buyer* 1462 sellers 1464 business 1461, 1463.32 words
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Article162 1969-09-17 7 LONDON. Tues. (Reuter) The market advanced over a broad front following the £4O million UK August trade surplus. and towards the close the FT index rose 8.5 to 388.0. Leading industrials were marked up around six-pence after the figures, but buyers appeared later, and extended the162 words
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Article666 1969-09-17 7 rTfTTj change •old and other priori officially lltird at the clou of buslneaa. INDUSTRIALS AC>IA Ben Co B. 1 84 1.80 8. 187 Borneo Bhd. Boiuttad Camel Plyaood C. !»ugar Cold storage Chemical Co. Cvcje Jc C arrlage Bvnlop CD E. smt-ltlng L»m> Ord*. Eupoc Pulp666 words
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87 1969-09-17 7 LONDON. Tues. (UPI) The rubber market closed quiet yesterday with snot 277/8, 28-1/8. Settlement House Oct.. Nov.. De<\ and Oct. Dec. 27-3/4. 28 seller nominal. Jan./ March 27-1/8, 27-5/8. April/June 27, 27-1/8. July/Sept. 26 -13/16, 27. Oct./ Dec. 26-11/16. 26-7/8 Jan. /March 26-9/16. 26-3/4. April/June87 words
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Article57 1969-09-17 7 NEW YORK. Tues. (UPI) Rubber futures closed 25 points higher to 120 points lower yesterday on the New York Commodity Exchange. There were no sales. (Bid) (Ask) Nov 28.00 29.50 Jan. 28.00 29.00 March 27.75 28 85 May 27.75 28.75 July 27.75 28.65 Oct 27.75 28.55 Locally. No.57 words
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Article97 1969-09-17 7 THE noon prtc** at the Mn*apore Chlnene rroduce Exchange 3 ester da > were:— Seller Burer Coconut Oil 49 00 (F O B Balk Coconut Oil 51 50 (F O B Dram mm Mixed Copra M tint ok tthlte Pepper SO-50 (F.OB) 160 00 Saratr«k White Pepper (FOB.) 15797 words
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Article59 1969-09-17 7 (Manager*' Price* for Sept. 17) ASIA CMT TRUSTS Mai. Invest. Fund 115 1 SB SINGAPORE UNIT TRUSTS l«t Malayan 2.80 2nd Mala>an 2.03 3rd Malayan ISO The Com. ind 103 1.13 The Sar. Fnnd zd... 1.0* 1.18 Sterling Com 5/4 H R. TRUST fTNDfc lftt Hong Kong 16759 words
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Article57 1969-09-17 7 HONG KONG, Tues. (UPI) Money Quotations yesterday. HK56.***** per U.S. dollar HK56.1025 per US. dollar TT. HKSI4 52 per pound sterling. HK5307.625 per taei of gold 94.5 per cent fineness. HK5162.0 per 10.000 Japanese yen. HK5132.5 per 100 Philippines pesos buy®rs. HK5133.5 per 100 Philippines pesos sellers. Philippine57 words
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Article412 1969-09-17 7 AKKJV ALS 5 00 a m MSA 029 R Lumpur >.*s am HAS *K»7* Bangkok. Tashkent. Copenhagen 9 00 am. MSA 119 R. Lumpur 10 10 a.m. GARI'DI GABOO Jakarta. 1015 am- MSA 121 R Lumpur. 10 25 a.m. MSA 005 Penang. Ipoh. R Lumpur. Malacca 10 50412 words
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Advertisement150 1969-09-17 7 SHIPPING NOTICE Ideal Holiday Trip to Colourful Hongkong and back By Luxurious Passenger Linar M/S "TAIPOOSHAN", 12.000 Tom Gross. Speed 18 Knots. rOITMCHTLT EXPRESS SERVICE FOB HONGKONG SINGAPORE PENANG 6lngspor« 15 14 Sept. 1 2 Oct. I: is Oct. T/S NOT. Penan? 11/10 Sept. 3 5 Oct. is n Oct.150 words
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Article, Illustration1142 1969-09-17 8 READING AND WRITIN': (3) A child *ho learns English learns "not o set of sentences, but o sentence-making machine," explains Roberts in an introduction based on Chomsky's theories. With this machine, he can take the basic English sentence, the "kernel sentence." and transform it into1,142 words
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Article252 1969-09-17 8 SYDNEY: A contact lent which allows Hie eye to breatho and which remains out of direct contact with the centre of the cornea has been developed by an Australian company, Corneal Lens Corporation, of Sydney. Known as the Ceroid", the lens has at its inner periphery a252 words
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Article22 1969-09-17 8 ANTHONY Road Girls' School, Clemenceau Avenue, will hold its sth annual competition on Sept. 20 (Saturday) at 2 30 pm.22 words
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Article687 1969-09-17 8 Over the last ten or twenty years, two things have come together to allow scientists for the first time to work out the precise, threedimensional structure of the complicated molecules which form the working parts of living things. One has been the breakthrough in understanding how the687 words
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Article44 1969-09-17 8 William Faulkner - William Faulkner I have found that the greatest help in meeting any problem with decency and self-respect and whatever courage Is demanded, is to know where you yourself stand. That is to have in words what you believe and are acting from William44 words
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104 1969-09-17 8 THE Boys Brigade in Singapore will hold its annual review and display on Sept. 20 (Saturday) at 5 p.m. a t the St. Joseph's Institution Grounds Bishop Yap Kim Hao will review the parade and later present the Founder's Badges (the highest award104 words
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80 1969-09-17 8 MALAYSIAN student Yeo Kok Hua, 21, of Sarawak, who is a Civil Engineering student in Monash University, Melbourne, is becoming well-known on the Australiann table tennis circuit. He partnered Thai star Chayanond Wuvanich in August in the Victorian State table tennis doubles titles, in which they were runners-up. He wa80 words
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Article547 1969-09-17 8 Ele; Walt Dulaney - Date-line By Ele and Walt Dulaney Dear Ele and Walt: My parents are thinking about moving to another state. My brother, who is 16, and I, three years younger, are deeply against this. Why would they do this to us? We have lived here all547 words
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Article32 1969-09-17 8 QUEENSWAY Secor.dm School. Margaret Drive will hold its 6th annual speech day and 150 th anniversary of th* founding of Singapore on Sept. 18 The celebration* start at 9 a.m32 words
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Advertisement274 1969-09-17 8 new, simple fun-to enter time the song contest PRIZES (By Courtesy of Phonogram (FE) Pte Ltd) Ist: 10 Philips/Popsound LPs 2nd: 5 Philips/Popsound LPs 3rd: 2 Philips/Popsound LPs SONG TO MERCY' (J. LEVINE/S. FELDMAN) by THE STEPS J THK RULES: All you have to do is time the song, "MERCY"274 words
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Miscellaneous91 1969-09-17 8 DATELINE: DANGER! by John Saunders and AUenMd/VKams ttXJVE GOT THINGS ALL WRONG/TOP/ t OONT BELONG 0t HERE-I'M NOT CI LIKE you/. r WHAT KINOA MIRROR HAVE VOU BEEN LOOKIN •AT, LEGS TONE .THAT TURNS VOU THERE'S ONE X DIFFERENCE .»>OU GOT BRAINS ttXJ JUST WONT USE *EM TO HELP MDUR91 words
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Miscellaneous58 1969-09-17 8 QUIZ Corner 1. Whn Is a psTchtatTist? 2. What is the meaning «f the idiom: "to cross the Rubicorn"? 3. What is bureaucracy? 4. Who are Maori*? 5. Whit's the name for baby deer? u.Htj s t»u*p»Z 1° f 'ST*P!JJ° 1° >fp«q *nu jo auoj v :d»is aAtsi"v»p Z PUTUI58 words
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Miscellaneous25 1969-09-17 8 AMY By Jack Tipptt [to* 1 a- MJ>J m R 0 "It ma/ not be the best cake in the world, think it's the tallest!"25 words
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Article, Illustration560 1969-09-17 9 Ann Landers - Ann Landers DEAR Ann: Th re a cheers for "Free and Loving It!" If she doesn't want any children she shouldn't have any. I hope she doesn't qet to feeling guilty and become pregnant just because her mother-in-law looks at560 words
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Article, Illustration581 1969-09-17 9 Sheilah Graham - S/H'4l I, tuff #»r Wl/sr/i It'/ Sheilah Graham HOLLYWOOD, TUe Raquel Welch came to see me wearing figurehugging white parts and something white and tight on top and said. "In Myra Breckinridge' I will have a chance to prove that I have something581 words
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Article989 1969-09-17 9 Catherine Hill - By Catherine Hill Ate men more rOmantie than women? Or is romance dying a fast death anyway? Researcheri have coma up with aome surprising answer*. Love, we are told, makes the world 10 round Romance la the thing that put* a sparkle in the989 words
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Article421 1969-09-17 9 "T had no idea you were X such a capable cock. Lyn?" Mid a well-fed and well-satisfied dinner guest Already, you're a dish yourself and what more, this food he continued Towards the end of that evening and after, marriage to this wonderful girl was on his mind' What421 words
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Advertisement278 1969-09-17 9 M *those I horrid v age spots* FADE THCM OUT ith ESOTERICA •V-tapered brown spots on the surface of your hand* and fact tell the world yoo're getting eld—perhaps before you really are. Fade them away with new ESOTERICA, thf «pec>al cream that help* lighten pigment in the dim, makes278 words
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Advertisement11 1969-09-17 9 High Tensile Strength Sheffield Alloy Steel manufactured by Unbrako Steel Co11 words
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Advertisement28 1969-09-17 9 nmBHSSHDOR H/rmuß TFI i/'-OJOC/ mm Exciting Floorshow ENTERTAINMENT by THE VOIING KOREAN CHARMER Miss CAMELLIA SUE ir RESIDENT SINGERS t THE IDEAL MTE-SPOT FOR PARTIES AND ENTERTAINING FRIENDS.28 words
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Miscellaneous273 1969-09-17 9 SHAW I ANISATION IL I D O Phone 284 U LAST DAT! 1 a m 13#. 4 00. 0.3A 9.15 p i Srhool Children Concession $1 to any seat at all shows Nancy K«an. James 8hi|«t* Panavmon at Color (UI-AB) OPENS TOMORROW' Victor Henry Susan George "All Neat In Black273 words
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Miscellaneous123 1969-09-17 9 TODAY and YOU Wednesday, Sept. 17* 1969 MMZ zm 22 $5 AUG. 22 •:T«w\J *pV >1 Xm* Dally A**rG*k K Accenting to tka Stan, To diwtep menogs for W«dnaad«/, »*od wordt corresponding to numbff* of your Zodiac birth sign. Si AAThraugh 13 Eomtf 16 la 17 Lot 18 Good If123 words
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Miscellaneous259 1969-09-17 9 OOFON ;»1 nil 11 a.m.. 130 4.M, 7 M »30 p.m "The Flying TlfPr"'Manciann> Chang Yang. Wang Siao Yin* Color. Scope. English Chmaae SUM. OPENS TOMORROW G«orge Peppard Jean Seberg Columbia's "PENDCLIM'* In Cojor I ORCHARD—32I6I 1 14TH sir. DAY Ka Pre# List! Show Start* 1.49. 5.15 8.30 o m259 words
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Article137 1969-09-17 10 IPOH, Tues. Pasa Knight unbeaten in his last three starts, looked very fit when he did a sharp sprint up the straight on good going here today, reports Big Ben. Ridden by Omar. Pasa Knight will probably start a firm favourite in the Gold Vase137 words
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Article190 1969-09-17 10 THE Selection Committee of the Singapore Rifle Associa tion have submitted 17 names to the Singapore Olympic Sports Council for selection to the forthcoming SEAP Games. However, the association stated that their selection would depend on their performances in the club and open championships to be190 words
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Article838 1969-09-17 10 CL 4< Div. > 4—6 Furs. S3 Proroolos 4y 9.00 M.ML. Stable E Breuk 307 Matotar 5y 900 Rajakam Stable 440 Sporting San 7y 9.00 Utility Stable 304 Diamond Grain 5y 9.00 C.T.T.L. Stable J. Donnelly 795 Getalong 6y 9.00 K.C. Chew J. Donnelly 050 Speed838 words
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Article122 1969-09-17 10 HONG KONG. Tues (Reuter) Hong Kong hope to Invite the world's top marathon runners for the Colony's first international marathon competition in December. According to the organisers, the race will be held on December 14, a week after the Asahi Shimbun marathon in Japan.122 words
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Article, Illustration1124 1969-09-17 10 Marion Joyce - By Marion Joyce U. S. Feature Writer GOLF in the United States has outlived its onetime reputation of being the "man-only" pastime of monarchs and millionaires and is becoming a sport for the entire family. More than twelve million Americans regularly play the game,1,124 words
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Article201 1969-09-17 10 LONDON. Tues. (Reuter) Revenge-seeking Leicester Citv swept into the third round of the Football League Cup with a hat-trick by Andy Lockhead for a 3-1 win in their protracted battle with Third Division Bristol Rovers last night It took relegated Second Division Leicester two replays to201 words
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Article64 1969-09-17 10 BANGKOK, Tues. (ATP) Singapore is the first country to accept the invitation to take part in the second Asian rugby championships to be held here in January next, a spokesman for the Thai Rugby Union disclosed today. Seven countries hav# been invited to take part in64 words
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Article382 1969-09-17 10 THE New Zealand World Cup soccer team beat Singapore by two goals to nil in a tame Pestabola match at the Jalan Besar Stadium last night. Th« New Zealanders are on their way to Tel Aviv for the World Cup elimination round against Israel.382 words
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Article130 1969-09-17 10 LONDON. Tues. Dave Charnley, one of the greatest J'ghtweight boxers in Britain, is to come back ask 3 promoter. Now a successful businessman, who has a vol men's hairdresslng salon anr| beauty parlour and a property) development company, Charnl ley will make his debut I promoter130 words
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Article126 1969-09-17 10 LONDON. Tues. British boxer Alan Rudkin will have a third crack at the world bantamweight title when he meets the new title holder, Ruben Olivares of Mexico, in Los Angeles. USA, before the end of this year. Olivares. who took the crown when he knocked126 words
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Article, Illustration81 1969-09-17 10 PATRICIA Chan, the 1967/68 Sportswoman of tho Republic, presents a gift to Tan Thuan Heng who will bo leaving here on Saturday to tho United Kingdom for further studies. Patricia made the presentation at a dinner given by the Chinese Swimming Club on Monday in honour of81 words
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Article359 1969-09-17 11 ATHENS, Tues. (Reuter) Jurgen May, the 27-year-old former East German who defected to West Germany mora than two yean ago, was last night officially barred from competing in the European athletics championships. The International Amateur Athletic Federation's Jury of appeal decided that no exception could be made359 words
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Article150 1969-09-17 11 ATHENS. Tues. (Reuter) West Germany todav decided to withdraw from the European athletics championships because Jurgen May has been barred from competina in the 5,000 metres. The West German athletes decided at a meeting oniy an hour before the opening of the game- that they would take part150 words
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Article261 1969-09-17 11 RYDER CUP SOUTHPORT, Eft 11 aft d, Tues. (Reuter) The American Ryder Cup golfers yesterday had their first look at the Royal Birkdale course here where they begin their defence against Britain on Thursday. Sam enead, their veteran captain, said: "The players were just feeling261 words
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Article288 1969-09-17 11 LONI!>ON. Tuea. (Reuter) West Indian batsman Bryan Davis hit an unbeaten 68 yesterday to carry Glamorgan, the new English County cricket champions, to 202 for six. just ten runs short of the Surrey first innings total. Gloucestershire, thwarted in their bid for the championahip. hit 239288 words
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Article122 1969-09-17 11 LONDON. Tufts Conrad Jaschke. of the English Table Tennii Association, who is alto an official of the European Table Tenni» Union, has announced that Britain's Denis Neal# will he member of the five-strong European teem invited to play 12 matches in Japan between Oct. l122 words
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Article98 1969-09-17 11 THE Arsenal Spofts Club will meet the Chinese Athletic In the annual 'Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce Challenge Cup soccer match at the SRC Padang. on Friday, at 5.15 p.m. Mr. Wee Cho Yaw. President of the Sin i a pore Chinese Chamber of Commerce will98 words
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Article65 1969-09-17 11 MELBOURNE, Tues (fteuter) The Australian Lawn Tennia Association last night agreed to "tranater" 35-y*ar-old professional L*w Hoad, one of their freAtest-ev#r players. to Spain. The association took only one minute tb approve Hoad'g request to switch his allegitftc* to the Spanish Tennis Fe<Wfatibn Hbad. who now runs65 words
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699 1969-09-17 11 Reuter Manila, lues. The World Boxing Council (WBC) have named newlycrowned world bantamwe.ght champion Ruben Olivares of Mexico as their "Boxer of the Month of August." The WBC gave the accolade to Olivareg for his fifth-round knockout of former world bantam titieholder LionelReuter - 699 words
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Article182 1969-09-17 11 US Baseball Results Standings NEW YORK. Tues tUPI» Major league baseball results: AMERICAN LEAGUE Seattle 3 Kansas CitT 2 <night». California 4 Chicago o nightt*. Washington 3 Baltimore 2 (night*. Detroit 2 New York 0 (night«. Cleveland 4 Boston (nighti, Minnesota 6 Oakland 3 <nightt. NATIONAL LEAGUE San Francisco 4182 words
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Article46 1969-09-17 11 MOfttNA. Italy. tu*» (R*ut«r) Belgian moto r rftcint driver Jarky Ickx. winner of this year's West German Grand Prix in a Brabham F6ra. has gifned \6 drive for Ferrari In Formula one and special prototype races in 19*0. Ferrari Works announced here today.46 words
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87 1969-09-17 11 THE last throw saved the title for Ameli Koloskisermeyer (picture) currently German s best javelin thrower. This top girl athlete who is a member of the University Sports Club in Mainz will be 25 on Sept. 28 and certainly has a long future ahead of her as a javelin thrower.87 words
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Article, Illustration105 1969-09-17 11 A TEAM from 3 Bm Ordnance Depot, Royal Army Odnance Corps won the Singapore District six-a-side football competition, played during the week-end. The 48 teams in the competition played 95 fifteenminute games. The winners played in six of the in the final beating HQ 3 Commando105 words
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Article200 1969-09-17 11 BY EASTERN KNIGHT ENTRIES have been invited from the various senior clubs in Singapore In participate in the IM9 Inter-Clubs' Championship Clubs which will be seed tn action are: University of Singapore. Singapore Chess Club. Old Bartleyians. Victoria Old Boys. Singapore Recreation Club. Chinese Swimming Club. Calrnhill200 words
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Advertisement257 1969-09-17 11 Classified Ads. mmrnrnm^m Salts Television Radio REDIFFUSION TELEVISION RENTALS H P CASH CoapMi rani* to ault avarroat Bhowrooraa: C'.WMMg A»t.. Joo Chlat Road Tainan Juroni uotrrviioN kcpiiiii ifcj MASK or TV RETS Radlopkone C*atr«ll»4 Maiataaaac* Phoaa MMII 887 M Star a vera Cfinmoaai Atrial (fittni Cloa«4 Clr-alt T> Background Masle257 words
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Miscellaneous1009 1969-09-17 11 (CHANNEL I) P M 300 Opening Announcement? in ill Languages Housewive? Matinee Part 1 of a Mandarin film. "Hi* Two Lowers"; 3 30 Woman's World Chinese; 4.05 A Diarv of Event* in Singapore This Week Chinese; 4.07 Scarlett Hill Dividing Line: 4.55 Cm«e 550 Prog Summary in all Languages; 5551,009 words
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371 1969-09-17 12 THE presentation of certificates to 26 members of the Singapore Armed Forces who had graduated as fighter controllers, air defence operators and trainees at Bukit Gombak yesterday signified another important step made by Singapore in its efforts to have effective Air Force by 1971. The371 words
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Article, Illustration230 1969-09-17 12 LIZA PAUL. 20. is one of the 27 contestants who will vie for the "Princess Republic of Singapore" beauty contest title to be held at the Singapore Conference Hall, Shenton Way, on Oct. 11. Liza. Is a typist, whose hobbles are music, moviegoing. and dancing. She has230 words
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Article, Illustration119 1969-09-17 12 SINGAPORE won five of the seven team events in the seventh annual First Aid and Nursing Competition of the St. John's Ambulance Brigade, between the Republic and West Malaysia. The Republic also took away the two main trophies, the Dato Lee Kong Chlan119 words
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190 1969-09-17 12 A senior officer of the Singapore Public Utilities Board, Mr. Wong Quek Hin, will soon leave for Canada to undergo a post-graduate course under the auspices of the Colombo Plan. An Honour* graduate in economic* from the University of Singapore, Mr. Wong190 words
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Article184 1969-09-17 12 HONG KONG. Tues. (UPI) Malaysian Premier Tunku Abdul Rahman arrived today for a short holiday visit in this British colony. The Tunku, wearing sun glasses and an apricot suit with matching tan tie and shres. spoke a few words to reporters gathered at the main concourse184 words
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Article77 1969-09-17 12 The Commander-in-C hie Far East of the British Far East Command. Admiral Sir Peter Hill-Norton will tour Fiji. Gilbert and Ellice Islands. New Hebrides. Solomons and Port Moresby Sept. 22 28 He will spend approximately one day in each place This is the first77 words
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Article, Illustration70 1969-09-17 12 SINGAPORE women were given demonstrations on how New Zealand lamb can be adapted into Chinese cuisine at the recent Ideal Home Exhibition at the Victoria Memorial Hall. The demonstrator was, a leading exponent of Chinese cooking, Miss70 words
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Article196 1969-09-17 12 THE Anson Community Centre is organising a special "On-the-spot Art Exhibition" to help raise the standard of art and designing in the Republic. The two-day show to begin on October 11 will be divided into three sections: the childrens section for participants below the196 words
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Article, Illustration68 1969-09-17 12 THE president of Grant Advertising Inc Mr Will Grant will arrive in Singapore on Sept. 23 to study his company's progress a n( i activity*. Mr. Grant is also the chairman of the Board of Grant Advertising International This is his first visit to Singapore68 words
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Article79 1969-09-17 12 The Vice-President of Metro. Goldwy n Mayer (MGM). Mr. Jack Gordon arrives in Singapore today a s part of his tour of the Far East. Southeast Asia and the Middle East. In Singapore. Mr. Gordon will visit the various cinemas in this area and will finalise79 words
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Article142 1969-09-17 12 The number of School Savings Accounts stand at 10?.233, of which a total of 26.608 accounts was opened at schools during the month of August. A statement issued by the Ministry of Communications vesterdav stated the progress in the Schools' Savings Campaign has heen most encouragin(L142 words
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Article, Illustration339 1969-09-17 12 MORE and more Americans are investing in the Republic because of the special incentives the Singapore Government! is offering to foreign investors. This was stated by the incoming Vice-President and 'Manager of the Bank of America, Southeast Asia, Mr. Edward de Jong, to the339 words
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Article53 1969-09-17 12 The Parliamentary secretary to the Minister for Culture. Mr. Fong Sip Chee. left here last night- lor a three-week tour of West Germany a t the invitation of the German Gov. ernment. During his tour, Mr. Fong will visit cultural and mass media organisations in the53 words
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Miscellaneous95 1969-09-17 12 Time dfc Tide High Tide (Today) Singapore Town: 1.48 am. (8.3 ft). 1.33 p.m. (89 ft.) Naval Dockyard: 2.02 a.m. (10.2 ft.), 1.58 p.m. (10.3 ft.) Low Tide (Todoy) Singapore Town: 7.28 a.m. (3.2 ft.). 7.59 p.m. (1.0 ft.) Naval Dockyard: 7.30 a.m. (3.9 ft.), 7.48 p.m. (1.4 ft.) High95 words
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