Eastern Sun, 14 October 1969

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  • 23 1 EASTERN SUN SINGAPORE'S OWN NATIONAL DAILY ft Estd. 1966. Vol. 4 No. 1148 Tuesday* 14 October 1969. ft MC(P> 0737 Price 15 cents
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  • 493 1  -  SOVIET MISSION By Adam Kellett-Long, Robert Evans MOSCOW, Mon. (Reuter) Two experienced Soviet spacemen were lifted into earth orbit today to join five others launched in two ships over the weekend in a bid to stage Russia's first space spectacular since Americans landed on the
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  • 591 1 After Toothcombing KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Democratic Action Party today opened its "dialogue' with the Government with a rejection in toto of the National Operations Council's report on the May 13 tragedy which it said was "saturated with discrepancies, contradictions falsehoods and self-justifications." The
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  • 48 1 BEIRUT. Mon (Renter) The Beiru- Stock Exchange wa* idle fodav as some 100 brokers went on strike in support of claims fo r an internal statute to facilitate their transactions. A spokesman sa»d the «ir>k* ""u'H continu* until the f n e-nment had niei their claims.
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  • 160 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Moo. Hie Acting Minister of Transport. Mr V. Manickavasagam. today said he was "extremely surprised" at the new domestic flight schedule* proposed by Malaysia-Singapore Airlines recently The new schedule was still unde r th# consideration of the Ministry of Transport and subject to a
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  • 24 1 MOSCOW Mon. (Reuter) North Vietnamese Premier Pham Van Dong arrived here loday as the head of top-level government and Communist Parts- delegation.
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  • 211 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— The Director of Operations, Tun Abdul Razak today commended but conductor, Koh Kiat Beng, who died while performing ''an action beyond the call of duty." Koh. 33, was the conductor on the bus which was attacked by four youths armed with knives at
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  • 393 1 A NEW legislation to enforce industrial safety in factories and work sites may be introduced to safeguard workers from industrial accidents. This was disclosed yesterday by the NTUC's Advisor, Mr. Devan Nair at the presentation of $3OO cash to Madam Tan Kah Hoon. the wife
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  • 204 1 KUCHING. Mon. I ATP) Three political parties here Sarawak United Peo pie's Party (SUPPi, Sarawak National Party (SNAP), and Party Pesaka have jointly sent a letter to Deputy Prime Minister and Director of National Operations Council. Tun Abdul Razak. last week seeking clarification as to when
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  • 125 1 JERUSALEM. Mon. (Router) The Al Aqsa mosque Are trial was today adjourned for 17 days at the request of the defence to permit further psychiatrle examination of the accused, Denis Rohan Rohan. 22-year-old Australian sheep shearer. Is charged with setting Are to the mosque. Islam's third
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • 518 2 'FAMILY DISPUTE' THE intention of the Malaysian government to extend the application of the Continental Shelf Act 1966 to Sarawak has sparked off a "family dispute" with the state government. The Act extended Malaysia's territorial waters from three to 12 miles. The Act, which originally
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  • 135 2 The Singapore Stamp Club is advocating for the formation of a Stamp Centre in the Republic. In Its monthly newsletter, the Club's editorial said a Stamp Centre will serve local collectors better. "This will also be one step further in putting Singapore on the world map
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  • 68 2 The Singapore Scout Association will hold a charity film premiere of the film "Sweet Charity" at the Lido Cinema on Nov. 27 at 9 p.m. The premiere will be under the oatrorage of the President of the Republic, Er.che Yusof bin Ishak, who is also the Chief Scout
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  • 193 2 SINGAPORE'S "most courteous quartette" returned here on Sunday after a tour to Bangkok, Penang and Kuala Lumpur. At each of the placet, the foursome were hosted by tourist and hotel groups. The lucky tour are: Singapore's moat courteous waiter, Chua Peck King, most courteous receptionist.
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  • 174 2 LONDON, Mon. (Reuter) Immigration officers can hold on-the-spot education tests on Commonwealth students who want to enter Britain to study, three high court judges ruled today. The judges were confirming an immigration officer's refusal of admission to Ashiq Hussai. 22. who arrived at Bradford
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  • 87 2 COPENHAGEN, Mon. (Router) About 80 foreign workers, Including Arabs and Israelii, Joined forces to beat up a dozen local youth! calling themselves "The wild Angels," in a cafe in central Copenhagen last night. The "Ansals" have been accused of a number of attacks on foreign workers in the
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  • 157 2 THE Royal Air Force RAOB Lodges is giving the Singapore's Red Crou Home for Cripoled Children in Nichol Drive, Changi, a $3,000 decorative face-lift. The Lodges' members are helped by the Home's staff, the local vigilante corps and members of the RAF Changes Amateur Dramatic
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  • 97 2 Two pedestrians were fatally injured in separate accidents on Sunday after they were knocked down by two different taxis. In the first accident, a 12-year-old boy, Leong Choy Fatt, was knocked down by a taxi along Gulllemard Road. He died after admission to hospital. In another accident, an
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  • 72 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The district of Kuala Trengganu in Trengganu wag today declared a cholera affected area, following the discovery of a confirmed case. Three other suspects are now under observation at the Kuala Trengganu General Hospital The Minister of Health. Tan Sri SardOn b:n Jubi r also
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  • 192 2 THREE International Labour Organisation experts will be in Singapore next week to conduct the Seminar on "Improving Management Effectiveness through Using Management Information Systems based on Electronic ata Processing." Some 55 top local management personnel will be attending the Seminar, organised by Hie National
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  • 194 2 The public it invited to watch a thrilling "Tae-Kwon Do" demonstration given by the victorious team of the Singapore Tae ft won Do Asociation, who won the International Tournament in Hong Kong recently, at the Singapore Conference Hall concourse, at seven this evening. The show
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  • 154 2 MEMMINGEN. West Germany. M<>a (Reuter The West German Air Force today lost its 100 th Starflghter in a crash near here. Police said the pilot used his ejector seat and parachuted to safety, landing in a tree. Police added the i>lane was on a training flight when it
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  • 33 2 LONDON. Mon. <Reuter> Cambodian leade r Pnnce Sihanouk was quoted saying in an interview broadcast here today that he u«- little prospect of a Vietnam settlement la the nf r future.
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  • 506 3 SAIGON, Mon. (UPI and Reuter) -The Whit# House last week ordered 10 Circent cut in B-52 bomber mission: in South Vietnam, diplomatic sources disclosed st night. The sources described the move as a reciprocal one made in response to the four-week lull in
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  • 322 3 WASHINGTON, Mon. (UPI and Reuter) Secretary of State William Rogers said yesterday the war in Vietnam could "just de-escalate until it sort of just fades out. Rogers' statement came as he reported on the nation-wide television programme Meet The Press/' that the
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  • 244 3 TOKYO. Mon. (UPI) The United States will remove its nuclear weapons stock-piled on Okinawa when the island chain is returned to Japanese rule in 1972. the Mainichi newspaper said today. The two governments have reached virtual agreement on the questions of time-table of the
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  • 524 3 WASHINGTON, Mon, (UPI and Reuter) About 100 students, carrying candles and singing, "America," gathered in front of the Lincoln Memorial yesterday and urged President Nixon to "stand fast in Vietnam." The demonstrators, who marched from the White House behind an American flag, said
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  • 334 3 SONORA, California, Mon. (UPI) A man wanted for the murder of the Singing Lennon Sisters' father committed a bizarre suicide and left a letter admitting the slaying, officials said yesterday. William Lennon. 54. was shot down on Aug. 14 while leaving the Marina Del Ray Golf
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  • 226 3 MOSCOW, Mon. (Reuter) North Vietnamese Premier Pham Van Dong arrives here today at the head of a top-level Communist Party and Government Delegation on an official visit to the Soviet Union. He is the first Hanoi leader to come to Moscow since the death early
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  • 647 3 BARRYMAINE ON MAOIST ATTITUDE: HONG KONG, Mon. (UPI) Norman Barrymaina, a British journalist jailed 19 months in Communist China, today said ha signad confessions that he was a spy because in the eyes of the Chinese, ''any newspaperman who goes to China
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  • 240 3 MANILA, Mon. (Reuter) President Marcos hat directed the Foreign Office to seek the immediate resumption of negotiations with the United States on The Philippine-U.S. Bases Agreement to remove "inequities in the treaty, the Malacanang (Presidential Palace) announced here. The President's action yesterday followed
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  • 80 3 MERANO. Italy. Mon (UPI) An ox pulling a cart in a parade ran wild yesterday, stampeded through the crowd and injured 23 persons. An estimated 50.000 persons, many of them tourists, were jammed into the city centre for the parade when the ox broke away,
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  • 77 3 LONDON. Mon. (UPI) Most garbagemen in England remained on strike yesterday despite acceptance of a wage agreement last Thursday by the National Union of Public Employees. Five of London's 32 boroughs were to have garbagemen on the streets today. In the others the stench of rotting garbage
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  • 331 4 'Shoot To Hit• Orders Out BELFAST Northern lr£lartd, Mon. (fteuter) British troops used tear-gas to break up a crowd of 1,000 angry, chanting PrOtestnnK earlv todav when fresh outbursts of religious violence gripped Belfast. The Protectants hurled bottles and atones and used
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  • 159 4 WASHINGTON. Mon. (Reuter» US. Secretary of State William Rogers yesterday welcomed China's announcement that It was ready to discuss Its border dispute with the Soviet Union. Mr. Rogers said he had been concerned at the dangers of armed conflict on the Slno-Sovlet border.
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  • 34 4 ATHENS. Mon. (UPI)—Two bombs exploded last night in the Galaxy Hotel in the heart of downtown Athens shatterin* windows in the hotel and two neighbouring apartment buildings No injuries were reported,
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  • 78 4 SANTIAGO. Chile. MO n. (Reuter) Doctors here claimed yesterday they had discovered a hormone that will enable barren women to have children. Dr. Francisco Beas who headed a research team at the University of Chile's medical college, said the hormone. produced from the placenta
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  • 364 4 LONDON, Mon. (Reuter) Reuter's correspondent Anthony Grey, home from China to freedom yesterday, told friends last night he would, when he felt strong enough, relate the full story of his 26-month detention in Peking. The 31-year-oid reporter, who received a
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  • 272 4 OSLO, Man. (Renter) Soaja Henie, blonde Norwe-gian-born "Queen oi the Ice" and Hollywood film star, died suddenly last night aboard a plane on a mercy dash from Paris. She was 57. Professor Dr Leif Efskmd. a leading Norwegian surgeon, told reporters of her death just
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  • 155 4 BONN. Mon. (UPI) Construction of space platform by Soviet crews orbiting the earth since Saturday would be a logical next step in Moscow's known programme. American astronaut Neil Armstrong said yesterday. Armstrong made the statement when he and fellow U.S. astronauts. Col. Edwin Aldnn.
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  • 130 4 WASHINGTON Mon. (UPI) Secretary of State William P. Rogers yesterday said that "some progress*" was being made in discussions with the Soviet Union In efforts to bring peace to the Middle East Appearing on the nationwide television programme "Meet The Press". Rogers
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  • 76 4 PORT OF SPAIN. Trinidad. MOB (Reuter) Too Commonwealth politician* Her© for their annual conference have yoted to leave wives at home la future. The general council members •f the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association took the decision on Saturday because th*y found derates were unable to mix.
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  • 262 4 VATICAN CITY, MOD 1 UPI) Rival groups of Roman Catholic liberals and conservatives staged a shouting shoving match in St. Peter s square last night under the windows of Pope Paul Vl's apartment The clash was between about 20 Italian liberal students who assembled
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  • 23 4 NEW YORK. Mon (UPI) Newsweek Magazine said yesterday publisher Hugh Hefner is considering publishing a German language edition of his magazine. Playboy.
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  • 484 4 LONDON, Mon. (Router) Prim* Minister Harold Wilton lilt night announced swooping change* among his junior ministers in a second move in a week aimed at his administration before the general elect- ion expecreo nexr year. Out goes Mr. William Whit- lock, whose handling of
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  • 63 4 LONDON. Mon (Reuter) Skirts three Inches above the knee and navy leather boots will be the new look worn by British Overseas Airways Corporation stewardesses on board BOAC jumbo jet airliners when they go into service next May. There was a fash:on parade here yesterday of stewardesses wearing
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 225 4 NOW SHOWING No Free Lift 11 am 1.45. 4.99. «.3A *l5 pa. Chin Flag "THE SWOtDMATti" A sHAW PRODUCTION i Mandarin in Shawscope Sz_ Ooior NEXT CHANGE Jacgueline Yon Don't Need Pajamas At RoMfs" <UA) ior THE FTRST TIME' in Color CAPITOL Phorn- ***** S«« Sktvtaf! No F m LUt
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  • Fotorama '69
    • 602 5 S'pore And Malaysia Head List Of Acceptances But Top Honours Go To Finland U.S.A. The Bth Singapore International Students' Salon THE Bth Singapore International Student Salon of Photography sponsored by the Photographic Society of Nanyang University was held at the National Library on 4th and sth October. The eighth in
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    • 90 5 CONCENTRATION FISHERMEN" by Teuvo Syvanen Finland Silver Medal, Monochrome Print Section "HANNA-LIISA" by Eero Suvilampi (Finland) Silver Medal, Monochrome Print Section. "AQUATIC LOVERS" By Goh Kim Hui, Singapore Bronze Medal, Colour Slide Section (reproduced from a colour transparency) "SUNRISE" by Wong
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    • 100 5 Monochrome Prints Yip CHeong Fun, EFIAP. FRPS Lim Hoe Seng. ARPS, AIBP Lu Tien Fong K. Huang. ARPS, FRSA Wong Ming Hu, ARPS Colour Slides Ang CHwee Chai, Hon. EFIAP Tan Lip Seng. AFIAP Lee Sow Lim. FSEAPS. ARPS COMMITTEE MEMBERS: Seated: left to rirht
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    • 458 5 THE PRIZES First Prise: AKAI 1800 cartridge/reel tape recorder donated by Agfa-Gevaert. Second Prise: BOLEX 7.5 Macrozoom Cine camera donated by Diethelm Co. Ltd. Third Prise: YASHICA BP-3RS dual cine
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    • 378 5 THI PHIZES 1«» PRIZE: $3OO CASH VOUCHIR 2nd PRIZE: $lOO CASH VOUCHER 3rd PRIZE: 50 CASH VOUCHER Plus Certificates of Merit to the next JO best entries THE RULES 1. To participate In this contest, all you have to do is to submit one or more postcard-sise or
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    • Article, Illustration
      70 5 Student Photographers! Have you sent in your entries to THE 2ND SOUTH-EAST ASIA STUDENTS PHOTOGRAPHIC COMPETITION? The Competition closes on 17th October. That's only four days from today, so if you have not posted your entries yet, do so now! Entry Forms are obtainable from: The Asst. Secretary,
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 164 5 PUBLIC WARNING Because of the overwhelming demand for YASHICA ELECTRO 35, the camera that takes perfect pictures automatically by the light of a candle, a large quantity is being imported into Singapore through improper and unauthorised channels. These 'pirated' imports are not covered by the customary one-year warranty, which includes
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  • 651 6 pVER since Gen. Ne Win took over in Burma by a smooth military coup seven years ago, news about Burma has been scarce. Ne Win has a phobia against journalists and seldom allowed anyone to study the situation or evaluate the success or tragedy of what he
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  • 315 6 A NOTHER Southeast Asian leader Tun Abdul Razak of Malaysia has spoken on the need for big power assistance for the maintenance of peace and security in the region. It is one thing to develop a robust sense of self-satisfaction in matters of defence but it is
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  • 443 6 THE LIGHTER SIDE BYDICK WEST-. WASHINGTON (UPI) First there was the era of demonstrations, then came the era of confrontations. And this is the dawning of the age of moratoriums. The first national antiwar moratorium will be held on Wednesday. Opponents of President Nixon's Vietnam policy are
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  • 1706 6 THE following are excerpts from the working paper, "Co-opera-tion", to be presented at the forthcoming National Trades Union Congress Delegates' Seminar on "Modernisation of the Labour Movement" to be held at the Singapore Conference Hall, from Nov. 15—19. It is a rather remarkable fact
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  • 479 6  -  •y Hari Hartojo JAKARTA, (UPI) Indonesian President Suharto has issued new, sweeping orders aimed at wiping out vestiges of warlordism in his far-flung archipelago na- tion. Suharto. an army General who rose to power four years ago largely on the support of the military, announced
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  • 349 6 Civil Aviation Directors Meet HONOLULU. (UPI) Government civil aviation directors from tlio Pacific basin and Asia plan an informal four-day conference Kara this week to discuss a variety of matters ranging from the jumbo jet to airport runways. Except for the opening seaslon on Oct 14, the sessions will be
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  • 27 6 An idealist is one who. OH noticing that a rose smells better than a cabbage, concludes that it will also make better H. L. Mencken
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
    • 394 7  -  By Our Market Reporter SLIGHTLY easier conditions prevailed in the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore hangover'' from last Friday's bearish reaction to news of an incident in West Malaysia. Trading was again concentrated in selected industrials like Federal Paper. General Lumber. Far East
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    • 1015 7 BUSINESS done in and reported to the trading rooms of the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore with the number of shares traded in brackets in lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified:- BUSINESS DONE Borneo Bhd SI .78 <3> 51.79 (4>; C Sugar $4 34 <2> M
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    • 70 7 JAKARTA. Mon. (UPI) Indonesian pepper exports from Lampong. South Sumatra. have increased since the resumption of pepper with Singapore in 1967, the Antara News Agency reported today. Buyers for Singapore businessmen have expanded their activities from the pepper ports of Tandjung Karang and Teluk-Betung into the
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    • 187 7 SINGAPOREANS can BOW enjoy lower cost of living and yet retaining the same standard of living by being a member of Discounts Corporation. The reneral manager of Discounts Corporation. Mr. C H Cbia. said that since the inception of the company five months ago
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    • 128 7 JAKARTA. Mon. (Reuter) A Japanese company has signed an agreement with the Indonesian eovernment under which it will prospect for uranium and other minerals In West Sumatra. A government spokesman said yesterday the agreement was signed In Jakarta on Saturday by Indonesian Mining Minister Dr.
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    • 36 7 LAGOS. Mon (UPI) The World Bank has granted Nigeria a 14.4 million (M) U.S. dollar loan to begin a series of industrial projects in 1970, the Nigerian Central bank governor said yesterday.
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    • 153 7 SYDNEY. Mon. (UPI) Monday's closing Bydney stock exchange <selected shares). MINING Acmex 3.35 Assoc Mm 7.60 AUrt Dev 1.55 Barrier 375 Bh Soum 4.25 C. Nors# 4.10 C. Gold 9.60 CRA 17-50 Empe r 1.85 Endu r .73 GM Kalg 1.40 GT Bould 4.80 GT West .18
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    • 114 7 World airlines are queuing up to buy computer "know how" from BOAC. which has made a malor technological breakthrough for Britain. So far BOAC has been approached by s j ven major international and American airlines who want to discuss the purchase of its latest computer
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    • 16 7 THE tin pric« for yesterday w« s $835.25 pe r picul. up $0 87$.
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    • 223 7 THE Port of Singapore Authority has announced the following berthing arrangements for ships in port today, Tues. Oct. 14. DEPARTURES Godown Vessels 1/2 State of Punjab 8/9 Martha Bakke 10/11 Achises 13/14 Benmhor 15/16 Tarpon Swift 19 Hai Hing 33/34 Martinquais 35/36 Pyrrhus 44 Costaflora 45 Rajula
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    • 208 7 THE world is becoming a smaller place. Businessmen in a hurry, can soon get from one place to another in hslf the usual flying time The Anglo-French supersonic passenger jet, "Concorde'' prototype has just made its maiden trip through the sound barrier on Ist
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    • 270 7 November first grade rubber buyers closed at s P.m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur yesterday at 71$ cent* per lb., down half cent from th» previous close. Th e ton» of the market was quiet After an about unchanged opening dull conditions ensued On lack of
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    • 292 7 GENEVA. Mon. (Renter) Representatives of up to 30 world airlines meet in Lausanne tomorrow to prevent any holiday fares "war" on the lucrative North Atlantic routes. Tough talking Is a certainty when the airline representatives start to thrash out details of cut-price fares.
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    • 170 7 MANILA. Mon. (UPI) A big expansion In milling capacity and unfavourable weather for major competition* may help tht Phillp}>lnea mill a record two milion ton* of sugar In the 1069-70 season. Industry official* said yesterday. The optimistic forecast follow* a relatively minor typhoon season
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    • 658 7 SINGAPORE BtACS ESehMct ioid ann other orice* officially listed at the close of bu^lnrM STOCK EXCHANGE CLOSING PRICES IN'DISIBIALB 1 A HA 1 85 190 Ben Co 1 85 Borneo Bhd 1.78 Bnuttud 1 98 1 <4(1 C Sugar 4.30 4 34 jj ruwooa hemleal Co
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    • 133 7 TOKYO, Mon. (Reuter) Japan will give favourable consideration to reported Pakistani request for the supply of half a million tons of Japanese rice, a spokesman for the Food Agency said today. He said no formal request had been received from Pakistan. but there had
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    • 69 7 (Manager*' Prj«» for Oct IS) CHARTERED UNIT TRUST S pore Growth Fund 1.04 109 ASIA UNIT TRUSTS Mai. Invest. Fond 1.30 140 etIMiAPOKfc LiNIT IKUSTb Ist Malayan t.BO 2nd Malayan 2-10 3rd Malayan 1.28*0 The Com. Ind 106 I.IS The Saw Fund xo 1.09 1.19xd Sterling Com. *d
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    • 85 7 THE noon prleee at the Btnr*> pore Chinese Produce Exchange yeeterdey were > Bayer Seller Coconut OU (FOB.) Balk sou Coconut OU I S2.7S (F.O.B.) Drum Mixed Copra, tlJ 0 Mnntok White Pepper 242.50 (FOB) Sarawak White Pepper (F.O.B) 240.0# Sarawak Special Black Pepper (F4ML) 06% N.L.W 178.00 Lam
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    • 73 7 HONG KONG. Mon. (UFI) The second froup of 500 local and foreign businessman left today for the Autumn Trade Fair in Canton. South China. Communist source* said today. The first group of 160 traders left on Sunday for the fair scheduled Oct. 15-Nov. 15. The
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    • 402 7 ARRIVALS 5 00 a m. MSA 029 K. Lumpur 9.00 a.m. MSA 119 K. Lumpur 915 am GARUDA GA9K2 Jakarta. 10.15 a m. MSA 121 K. Lumpnr 10.25a.m. MSA 005 PlllBI, lpob. Koala Lumpur. Malacca. 100 p.m. PAS SK971 Copenhagen. Taibkeot, Bangkok 1.10 p.m. MSA 451 Knotting 140
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  • STUDENTS' PAGE
    • 534 8  -  By JOHN CHADWICK CAIRO, (Reuter) A new generation of temple robbers are threatening the relics of ancient Egypt just as their ancestors pillaged the Pyramids, Masqueradlne a* workers in development areas, the thieves have done irreparable harm to several temples and monuments In oases
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    • 519 8  -  BUTTER SCULPTURES By R. C. PANDE NEW DELHI, (UPI) Instead of eating butter, Lama Sam Tern shapes and carves it into figures of dieties and demons. Sam Tem, a Buddhist monk, practices the Tibetan art of butter sculpturing, which originated in the Himalayan religious kingdom
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    • 542 8  -  Date-line By Ele and Walt Dulaney DEAR ELE AND WALT: My boyfriend hates to dance and I love it. He takes me to dances but then we just sit and make out when the chaperones aren't looking. I don't like this. I want to dance and have
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    • 538 8 The 'Educated Porpoises TWEED HEADS, Australia: They're the besteducated. best-known and best-loved porpoises in Australia and they're a family affair. They have their own porpoise pool at Tweed Heads, on the east coast of Australia 560-miles north of Sydney, and they adore people The porpoises are a family affair both
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    • 168 8 TOKYO. (UPI) If you show up In Tokyo without a hotel reservation you may have to settle for a park bench. Foreign businessmen who find there is no room at an inn have been known to sign up for tours they didn't want Just to
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 136 8 AMY By Jack Tippit "Daddy, do you think 1 get enouah allowance for a full seven-day week?" DATELINE: DANGER! by John Saunders and AUenMcWiams lift" ITADH ABOUT THIS POST-SAME FWRTy RAVEN I DONT THINK WE SHOULD INTRUDE... AFTER ALL/ TROY AND I ARE STRANGERS DON'T WORRY, MR. LAKE DUKE'S FATHER
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    • 123 8 v Corner 1. Name the largest city s 2 One who mends pots and pans is called a 3 What is the meaning of the idiom: 'to end in smoke' 4 How long is the Great Wall of China 5 5. Where did Noah's Ark come to rest after the
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  • 592 9  -  Ann Landers T)EAR ANN: This letter is strictly for husbands who forget their wives' birthdays. Here's how one man handled the crisis and was excused forever: Several years ago I forgot my wife's birthday. When I came home empty-handed and she asked
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  • 457 9  -  by gloria-mae EVER Have those days when you just feel like 'chucking' the kitchen for a day ft the because of the family's complaints; "Oh no. not THIS again, mum. I don't fee' like eating Leave them, allow these remarks to get you away from the kitchen and
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  • 1358 9  -  And Learn All About Yourself By Sara Lambert SCIENTISTS at the U S. Neurological and Sensory Disease Service have discovered that palmists may be right after all. Palmistry can be traced back to 3.000 years 8.C.... and it has at last been recognised by science. Researching
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  • 737 9  -  >/##*#»/.' in* J l/i/si'//..- Sheilah Graham HOLLYWOOD, Mo n. Gene Kelly will never act again—or dance again. On the set of "The Cheyenne Social Club" for National General which Kelly Is directing, he took a break while a new set-up
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    • 579 10 NATIONAL LEAGUE PRO FOOTBALL NEW YORK Mon. (UPI) The Minnesota Vikings recorded their first shutout since they joined the National Football League by blanking the hapless Chicago S "tw the°first time in 116 NFL Games the Vikings had prevented an opponent from crossing
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    • 216 10 NATIONAL LEAGUE EAST CENTURY DIVISION W L T Pet PF PA Cleveland 3 1 0 .750 102 CUV New York 3 1 0 .750 62 78 St. Louis 2 2 0 500 67 88 Pittsburgh 1 a 0 250 64 91 CAPITOL DIVISION Dallas 4 0 0
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    • 132 10 HONG KONG. MOB. (Router) Hong Kong will not host the Fourth Asian Boxing Championships, D. Brian. President of the Hong Kong Boxing Association, said today. The championships were orlC'.nally planned for Kuala umpur but were postponed after the disturbances there last May. According to Brian,
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    • 46 10 BALTIMORE. Mon. (UPI) Financial figures on the second games of the World Series: Paid Attendance 50.850. Net receipts U. 5.5507,080.40 Commissioner's office $76,062.06. Players share $258,611.00. American League office $43,101.84. Baltimore Club share $43,101.84 National League office $43,101.83. New York Club share $43,101.83.
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    • 162 10 LUXEMBOURG. Mon. (Reuter) A burst of four goals In 12 minutes sent Poland cruising to a 5-1 triumph over Luxembourg in their World Soccer Cup Group Eight qualifying-round match here today. The Poles, who consolidated their 8-1 victory over Luxembourg in Krakow last April, moved
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    • 964 10 Weis' Singles In 9th For Victory BALTIMORE, Mon. (UP!) Th« New York Mets evened the World Series Sunday with a 2-1 victory over the Baltimore Orioles. Al Weis singled the winning run across in the ninth inning. Wels. a .215 hitter, scored Ed Charles from third
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    • 29 10 BALTIMORE, Mon. (UPI) The Baltimore Orioles and New York Mets both scheduled workouts at Shea stadium in New York on Monday, an off day in the World Series.
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    • 66 10 LAS VEGAS. Nev Mon (UPI> The Baltimore Orioles on Sunday were listed as 13-10 favourites to take the third game of the World Series from the New York Mets on Tuesday and 3-2 choices to win the series. The odds were posted by Jimmy 'The Greek" Snyder. Las
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    • 314 10 BALTIMORE, Mon. (UPI) Jerry Koosman misted fulfilling a boyhood ambition to Hi row a no-hitter in the work series Sunday but he still was happy with hit performance. "I had good control A lot better control than I thought I would with this much rest."
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    • 58 10 PARIS. Mon. (UPI) Breton. owned by Peter Butler and ridden by Lester Piggott, won the Grand Cnterlum for two-year-olds at Longchamps race course on Sunday. Breton (Relko and La Melba) won by a full length over Baroque, owned by Mrs. McNamee Sullivan. Third by a length and a
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    • 381 10 NEW YORK, Mon. (UPI) Joe Namath patted for on« touchdown and tcored another and Emerson looser gained 129 yards rushing Sunday at the New Yorlc Jets defeated the Cincinnati Bengals, 21-7. Namath connected with George Sauer on a 14-yard touchdown play scored himself on a one-yard
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    • 162 10 PARIS. Mon (Reuter) British Jockey Geoff Lewis was suspended by French stewards for four days starting on Tuesday, Oct 14 for obstruction in today's major race at Longchamp. Lewis rode Winstor F.C. Guest's favourite Gyr into third ©lace in the Grand Crltenium for two-year-old? only to be
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    • 114 10 NEW YORK. Mon. (UPI) How the United Press International toprated major college football teams fared this weekend: 1. Ohio State defeated Michigan Stat* 54-21. 2. Texas defeated Oklahoma 27-17. 3. Southern California defeated Stanford 26-24. 4. Penn State defeated West Virginia 20-0. 5. Arkansas defeated Baylor 21-7.
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    • 78 10 MONTHLERY, France. Man. (Reuter) French Matras took first and second places in the shortened Paris 1.000 kilo, metre motor race here today. The winning Matra 850 w&s driven by Frenchmen JeanPierre Beltoise and Henri Pesraro'.o with Mexico's Predo Rodrigues an<j Brian Redman of Britain second in a
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    • 262 10 BUCHAREST, Mon. (Reuter) Once-mighty Forfrugal note-dived out of the 1970 World Soccor Cup competition yesterday when they were beaten 1-0 by Rumania, now hot favourites to win Qualifying Group One. Portugal, third In the 1966 finals In England, have gained only three point* from Ave
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    • 204 10 BALTIMORE, Mon. (UPI) The pitch that weakhitting Al Weis of the Mets socked for a game-winning hit was a slider that strayed "a little too high," said Orioles catcher Andy Etchebarren. Wels. a .215 hitter, won the second game of the World Series for the Mets Sunday. 2-1.
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    • 245 10 MONTEREY. California. Mon. (Reuter) Bruce McLaren of New Zea.lc.nd won the 152-mile Grand Prix here today and countryman Denis Hulme finished second. one car length behind. McLaren and Hulme exchanged the lead five times during the 80 lap race on the 1.9 mile Laeuna
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    • 232 10 BALTIMORE. Md. Mon. (UPI) At the end of the eighth inning the Mets and the Orioles had a run each. Following is a description of the crucial ninth inning: METS NINTH Clendenon struck out. Swoboda grounded out, Powell to McNally, who covered first. Charles singled to left.
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    • 269 11 T 2*T<>' Mon. (UPI) Deputy Mayor Joseph M, Quinn of Lot Angeles said Mr«d*y that four Asian members of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) have promised to vote for Los Angeles as the site of the 1976 Olympic Games. Quinn made the
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    • 152 11 SAN JUAN DE LOS LAGOS. Mexico. Mon. <UPI) Arnoldo Caverzarl of Italy. who won the seventh lap of the tour of Mexico bicyele race, related his victory on the eighth lap Sunday, giving Italy Its fourth victory in the 15-day race. Caverzari covered the 158 kilometres from Guadalajara
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    • 136 11 FOME. Mon (Renter) Frenchman Johnny ServoeGavin driving a Matra won the Rome Grand Prix for Formula Two racing cars here today and clinched the European Drivers Champion*h:p. Servos-Gavin covered 80 laps of the 3.12 kilometre Vallelunga circuit in one hour 42 minute* 43 4 seconds at
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    • 301 11 MOK CHOON HOE (Heap 19) collected 38 points to win the C Division Medal (Stableford) during the weekend at Keppel after a countback from C. W M. Phi'.ip (21) and G. Sandoaharn (21). First-Nine bailsweeo went to Mervyn Neo (H'eap 18) and P. Donoghue (18) with 21
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    • 300 11 MANILA. Mon. (AFP) Philippine national coach Lauro Mumar said Sunday "It's easier to regain a title than defend it." in an assessment of the forthcoming Asian Basketball Championships in Bangkok. Mumar aged 45. is coaching his first national team. He has been given the
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    • 85 11 BASLE. Mon (Reuter) The Inter-Cltles Fairs Soccer Cup Committee will stage a special meeting In Zurich on Wednesday evening to discuss the abandoned match between Cagllan (Italy) and Arts Salonika (Greece) two weeks ago. The referee abandoned the match in the 75th minute after sending off three players
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    • 101 11 HAVANA. Mon. (Reuter) A single hit earned Rumania the Women's Team Foil Gold Medal in the World Fencing Championships here last night after an 8-8 tie with the soviet Union in the final. The teams were level at the end of the 16-bout final but the
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    • 209 11 NEW YORK, Mon. (UPI) —Former Heavyweight Boxing Champion Cassius Clay stopped by a Manhattan discotheque early Sunday to catch current champ Joe Frazier's singing act. By the time he left, Frazier's dressing room door lay danqlinq from its hinges According to Joe Cavallero. Manager of
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    • 717 11 SATURDAY Cfeaa Div. 4 Abt. 7 Fun Correct Time 900 B. k Night 8.11 PicaSaO U 8.11 Wiiltop 8.1,9 Hamo.ia 8.09 Hail Cionn 8.08 London Cmme* 8 0© Trump.ngton 111 8.C7 6u g Dynaatv 8.07 Advocate B.ob Skipalong 8.05 Kind Regards IX B.<o New Liberty 8.00 Salah
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    • 582 11 The Stipendiary Steward's Report for the Penang Autumn Meeting follows: IST DAY SATURDAY. October 11. lf»«9 State of Track Yielding RACE 1: The trainer was fined $25 for not producing the correct colours on Sweepstake When the ga*e sprung Von? Choy walk*»d out and swung around Trainer R.
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    • 1290 11 TODA (CHANNEL 5) P.M 300 Opening Announcements in all Languages and Morning Star; 3 20 Woman's World (Malay Version*; 3.55 A Diary of Events in Singapore This Week (Malay); 3 58 It's Happening in Singapore (MsUvi (Repeat); 4.10 Peyton Place 'Chinese Subtitles); 5 00 Close; 00 Prog Summary in all
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  • 128 12 MORE than a doxen students from the Marine Engineering Society of the Singapore Polytechnic visited the Scanservice cargo vessel, Boribana, when the ship arrived here on Sunday. The students were led by their lecturer in marine engineering, Mr. N. J. Mistry. They toured the ship and
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  • 192 12 Singapore will be introduced to a wide range of outstanding tovs manufactured by Pal:toy Ltd., an award-win nine British toy manufacturer. Pali toy Ltd. represented bv Jacksons (Malaya) Bhd in Singapore will be sending its overseas marketing manager. Mr. Peter le Conte to boost
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  • 109 12 SIXTY-FIVE trainees for the Jurong Shipbuilders (Private) Ltd. will leave for a two-year training course in Japan on Friday. This Is the second batch of trainees to be sent to Japan. "Hie first batch Is now training at the shipyards of Ishlkawajlma Harima Heavy
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  • 373 12 THE two-way trade between Singapore Australia continues to grow. In 1968* the value of the Republic's exports to Australia has increased by almost 50 per cent or $3l million. Australia's exports, despite a drop in wheat sales, has also grown by $18.5 million. These figures were
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  • 167 12 THE Singapore Musical Society in association with the French Embassy will present the Andree Colson Instrumental Ensemble at the Victoria Theatre on Sat. Nov. 1. The Andree Colson Instrumental Ensemble is composed of eleven string instruments and one harpichord In the space of 10-years it
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  • 476 12 A FATHER of seven children yesterday told the court how he had lost his eye-sight a few days after h« was punched in the temple by a 19-year-old youth. Yeo Tiong Chein, 47, a taxi driver, was testifying against Ong Keng Leong who
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  • 94 12 Youth Freed A MOTHER lovingly embraced her son when he was discharged by the N:nth Cour*. Magistrate, Mr. E C. der. as there was 'lnsufficient evidence". Sng Kwang Yeow. alias Goo Mah. 16, was charged together with two of hi* friends for the murder of a 19-year-ojd
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  • 161 12 The Singapore Blood Transfusion Service yesterday reported that the reserve stocks In the Blood Bank have shown a further Improvement last week. It also noted that, for the second consecutive week, there were no postponements or cancellations of operations due to the lack of blood However, the
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  • 210 12 THE National Theatre Club put up a creditable performance on Sunday night showing the many talents of its youthful members. The occasion was "Cultural Night" one of the first such performances in which members from all sections put together a evening of songs and dances
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  • 121 12 Singapore's 150 th anniversary has a special significance and meaning to a Danish merchant navy officer. Chief Engineer. Just Petersen ol Copenhagen. The reason this is his 15nth visit to Singapore which coincided with the Republic's 150 th anniversary celebrations "It Is well I have
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  • 126 12 THE Police is trying- to trace an extortioner who wrote a letter to a dance hostess demanding fir $5,000 or "you will be killed". The letter, written in Chinese wa* sent from Johore Bahru. according to the postmark. A spokesman said yesterday that the danoe hostess said
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  • 97 12 The "Jackpot Prize" for the coming Mid-Week TOTO Draw on Thursday has reached $135,000 for winners with five numbers correct. A spokesman from the Singapore Pools (Pte) Limited, said yesterday, that the Jackpot prize has not been won for quite sometime He said there Is the possibility
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  • 63 12 The Director of the Legislative Reference Service, United States Librarv of Congress in Washington. D.C.. Mr. Le<ter S. Jayson. will give a public lecture on "Modem View of Bill of Rights in America Today" at the University of Singapore's Arts Lecture Theatre on Friday. Oct 17 a
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    • 94 12 Time tit Tide High Tide (Today) Singapore Town: 0.18 a.m. (9.2 ft.). 11.59 am (9.6 ft.) Naval Dockyard: 0.31 a.m. (11.1 ft.). 12.24 p.m. (10.8 ft.) Low Tide (Todoy) Singapore Town: 8.00 a.m. (32 ft 620 p.m. (0.5 ft.) Naval Dockyard: 6.02 am. (3.7 ft.). 6.13 p.m. (0.9 ft.) High
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