Eastern Sun, 18 October 1969

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  • 23 1 Eastern Sun SINGAPORE'S OWN NATIONAL DAILY <fr Estd. 1966. Vol. 4 No. 1152 Saturday, 18 October 1969. MC (P) 0737 Price 15 cents
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  • 102 1 SYDNEY, Fri. (Reuter) Hie Australian Labour Party's proposal for joint operation of defence equipment with New Zealand. Malaysia. Singapore and Indonesia was a "pipe dream*, the Minister for Defence. Allen Fairhall, said today. Fairhall speaking in Gosford, 5O miles north of here, at a
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  • 83 1 LONDON. Fri. (UPI) The pound rode high again on foreign exchanges today and the Bank of England probably was taking in dollars to help build the reserves as buying orders for sterling kept It* key rate up to buy $2 3913. Trading was quiet. Top-level statements on Britain's better
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  • 312 1 LONDON, Fri. (UPI) The semi-official Cairo newspaper Al Ahram said Friday Egypt will deliver an immediate protest to the U.N. Security Council accusing the United States of direct aggression against the Arab world. The newspaper said Egypt Interpreted a recent U.S. Embassy spokesman's statement
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  • 57 1 BRAZZAVILLE. Frl. (Reuter) The Congo Republics Head of State. Capt. Marlen Ngouabl. said today he had ordered the arrest of former President Alphonse Massam-ba-Debat and ex-Premier Pascal Lissouba. The former leaders, together with about 20 other detained persons, were alleged to have been Implicated ir. the assassination of
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  • 40 1 DURBAN. Fri (AFP) A South African Air Force supersonic "Buccaneer" flgh-ter-bomber. with two men aboard, disappeared during a training flight last night near the coast of Natal province. It is presumed the aircraft crashed into the Indian Ocean.
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  • 70 1 TOKYO. Fri. (Reuter) A home facsimile newspaper receiver will be demonstrated at the United Nations pavilion at Expo 70 in Osaka, Western Japan, next year, the Asahi Shimbun said today. The receiver operates on what is described as a multistylar static electricity system, and takes five minutes to
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  • 116 1 DACCA. E*h Pakistan. Fn. (Reuter) Two peonl- were seriously injured and police made 40 arrests in a clash h*re today when Indian migrants demanded voting rights in the proposed Pakistani elections. Later, a government statement in Rawalpindi made clear that recent immigrants made to enter their
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  • 511 1 MOSCOW, Fri- (UPI) The Soviet Union Friday brought their second space craft in two days back to a safe landing, leaving one ship still in orbit with two men aboard. The Soyux 7, in space since last Sunday with crew of three, landed
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  • 361 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak, will meet Tun Dawee Chullasapya. the Chief of Staff of the Thai Armed Forces, for talks on greater co-operation in border operations against Communist terrorists. Tun Razak. who is also the Defence
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  • 147 1 VATICAN CITY. Frl. (UPI> The World Synod of Bishops Friday tossed out the first part of a Vatican-written agenda for Its meeting and took up the controversial question of whether the Pope should consult Bishops before deciding such vital issues as the church stand on birth
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  • 118 1 SEOUL Fri. (UPI) South Korea n President Park Chung Hee appeared headins for a landslide victory in his bid to amend the nation's constitutions. according to early unofficial returns of Friday's national referendum. With 763.263 votes counted as of midnight Friday. 580.742 or 65 15 per cent
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  • 45 1 LONDON. Fri. (Reuter) The House of Commons today approved the date when Britain's easier divorce law will come into operation Jan 1. 1971. The controversial measure which establishes the principle of divorce by consent, oassed its final parliamentary hurdle with hardly a whimper.
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  • 183 1 SAIGON Frl. (UPI) A South Vietnamese naval vessel fired upon and struck a Soviet vessel off the coast of South Vietnam yesterday. Informed allied sources said today. The sources said the Soviet vessel, apparently a trawler, continued on its way after it was struck
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  • 114 1 BELFAST. Northern Ireland. Fri. (UPI) The Northern Ireland police force today sent two of its unarmed women members Into the Catholic area of Belfast after male police refused to go in without guns. In the first police patrol of the Catholic falls road area since August rioting,
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • 171 2 S I NG A P ORE'S music lovers were given a treat Thursday night when Prof. Fague Springmann sang for the first time in Singapore at the Victoria Theatre to a packed hall. He gave his testimony of the love of Jesus Christ most eloquently in song.
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  • 142 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Frt Police have smashed a teenage gang believed to I* responsible for 14 armed robberies here with the arrest of nine youths and a girl. Two pistols and 36 rounds of ammunition were also recovered by police parties who conducted four separate raids from 1
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  • 248 2 Exhibition By H. K. Artist Open Here HONG KONG artist, Kwok Woon, yesterday put up his first one-man show in Singapore at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce Building. The art exhibition, jointly presented by the China Society, The Society of Chinese Artists and the Singapore Art Society will be open
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  • 228 2 TANG Khoong Poh. 23. was yesterday committed to stand tnal in the High Court for possession of a .32 Llama revolver and 14 rounds of .32 ammunition, by the Xinth Court Magistrate Mr. F. Remedios At a preliminary inquiry the court was told bv
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  • 45 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Pri. A draft agreement defining the boundary lines of the continental shelve s between Malaysia and Indonesia was today approved by the National Operations Council. Th e boundary line e were agreed to at recent meeting here between delegations from both countries.
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  • 218 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Anti-national elements are posing a serious threat to the nation, the Director of Operations and Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak warned today. These elements, he said, were out not only to obstruct efforts on building a new society but also to
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  • 83 2 KOTA KINABALU, Fri (Reuter) —More than 47 lbs of opium worth 39,000 Malaysian dollars was seized by customs officers from the 4,500-ton vessel "Kunak" when it berthed at Kota Kinabalu. Sabah, yesterday fror.n Singapore. A customs spokesman to'.d the national new s agenrv Bernama. that the
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  • 160 2 MANILA. Fri. (AFP> SingaE ore's Ambassador Haji Yacob in Mohamed said yesterday the obstacles in the path of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations "do not in any way refute the inevitability or the logic behind the concept of ASEAN. Presenting his credentials as his government's
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  • 426 2 ANY firm and lasting solution to Singapore's increasingly acute transport problems, including those of traffic congestions and road safety, required the strategic location of residential areas in relation to the industrial ones. I Some of Singapore's lead- ing industrialists, architects, labour leaders, planners, politicians and Journalists
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  • 247 2 MAJOR Gen. Ibnuo Sutowo of Indonesia, Director General of a state-owned oil company, Pertamina, flew into Singapore yesterday for a one day visit as guest of the Finance Minister, Dr. Goh Keng Swee. At a press Interview. Major General Sutowo said that Singapore
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  • 352 2 A PRE-DAWN police raid caught Lee Kong Fook off his guard and in the flat the police recovered a .32 Llama automatic pistol and 150 rounds of .32 ammuni- Hon. This wu told to a preliminary Inquiry held before the Ninth Court Magistrate. Mr. F.
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  • 235 2 MR. CHARLES G. Richards, Director of the Christian Literature Fund arrived in Singapore for a three-day visit to attend the Christian Publications and Book-sellers Meeting, currently held in the island-Republic. Mr Rirhards disclosed that the Christian Literature Fund is a world wide programme which raised
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  • 198 2 KUALA LUMPUR Fri All PWsOßnfj of R l Mal»jn >n Naval Volunteer ft*, will be turned next year f,i, a T' look P° hc y to rni a complement billet in a Craf K ,n vent ot breaking out. Thi 5 was announced by
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  • 82 2 LONDON, Fri. <Reuter) Tunku Abdul Rahman Malaysia g Pnm*» Minis t f>r who f'ew ber e yesterday fro m the Un«ed State*. as spending a quiet day WITV, of "IP a] eneagements a spokesman said. He is on a private vint »<> rompanied by hig wif e
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  • 399 3 PARIS, Fri. (Reuter) Hanoi ye sterday called on Hie United States to open Immediate private negotiations with the Vietcong on ending the Vietnam War but the U.S. brushed the idea aside as a "tactical" Ploy Hanoi's chief negotiator, Xuan
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  • 243 3 SAIGON, Frl. (UPI) The Vietcong on Tuesday stopped a bus with 32 airline passengers heading for the resort town of Dalat, gave them a propaganda lecture and released all but two, Air Vietnam officials said today. The officials said the incident occurred after an Air
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  • 161 3 NTTW DELHI. Fri. (Reuter) The small, strategic northeast province of Manipur was yesterday put under direct Presidential Rule from New Delhi following the collapse of the State Government. President VV. Girl signed a proclamation dissolving the Manipur Assembly in Imphal and suspending the Constitution in
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  • 107 3 SAIGON. Fri. (Reuter) An American-sponsored surv°v claimed today that 90.5 per cent of South Vietnam's t'.tal population is now under the control of the Saigon Government. The figure, based on a comolicated system devised by U.S. statisticians, is 11.3 per cent higher than
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  • 281 3 UNITED NATIONS Fri. (UPI) North Korea yesterday requested permission to participate unconditionally in the General Assembly's Korean Debate. In a note to the U.N., North Korean Foreign Minister Pak Sung Chul stated that his Government, under the U.N. Charter, was entitled
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  • 408 3 WASHINGTON. Fri. (UPI) U.S. Defense Secretary Melvin Laird yesterday said the United States plans to keep a residual military force perhaps numbering in the thousands in Vietnam After the war is over. Such a residual force. Laird told an imprompt news conference
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  • 447 3 SEOUL Fri. (Reuter) President Park's political future will be decided by South Korea's 1 5 million voters in a national referendum today amid calls from Government and Opposition leaders for an honest and peaceful poll. Between 70 and 86 per cent of the eligible voters are expected
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  • 42 3 TRIVANDRUM. India. Fri. (Reuter) A harijan (untouchable) was refused a haircut in a barber shop in Kerala State and dedicated social worker Swami Ananda Theertha who took him to the shop was beaten up. the State Assembly was told yesterday
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  • 463 3 SAMTHONG, Laos, Fri. (Reuter) The number of North Vietnamese troops concentrated near the Plain of Jars and the strategic town of Muong Suoi has dropped from 25,000 to about 5,000 in the past few months, a Laotian General said
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  • 166 3 ADELAIDE, Fri. (Reuter) The South Australian Supreme Court has ordered that the name of an M.P. facing charges of driving while affected by alcohol or drugs should not be published before his magistrate's court trail on November 4. Federal Elections are due
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  • 276 4 Fri. (Reuter) Libya's new leader yesterday gave Britain and v the United States a warning that they would soon be expected to abandon their bases in the country, according to the Middle East news agency. Colonel Muammar Gaddafi, chairman of the
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  • 70 4 LANCASTER. England. Fri. (Reuter)— Students at the local university are planning to hold an investiture when Queen Elisabeth comes to Lancaster today. But it is doubtful whether she would want to attend the students will invest a fat Malayan toad with the title of Archduke
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  • 507 4 LONDON, Fri. (Reuter) Britain is clearly on the road to economic recovery and to a considerable aboutturn in its fortunes. Chancellor of the Exchequer Roy Jenkins said last night. Speaking at the annua] dinner given by London's Lord Mayor. Mr. Jenkins said Britain was
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  • 219 4 LONDON Fn 'UPI) Garbagemen were slowly on their way back to work yesterday cleaning up London's littered streets. But more strikes swept into Britain's coal mines and threatened to curtail or cut off part of the nation's radio and television services The wave of walkouts
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  • 84 4 MANILA. Fri. (UPI) Some 12,000 public school teachers in Manila went on a mass protest leave today, forcing the closure of 96 Government-run elementary and secondary schools in the city. An estimated 250.000 Filipino schoolchildren were affected by the teachers' strike. The teachers protested the failure of
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  • 132 4 WASHINGTON. Frl. (Reutwj The US. State Department yesterday deplored Syria's treeing of two Arab guerillas and hijacked a Trans World Airlines plane to Damascus on August 29. After obtaining confirmation of an announcement by the popular front for the Liberation of Palestine that the hijackers
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  • 55 4 An uni d en tified priest aids the Pontiff. At left is astronaut Michael Collins and looking on at right is
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  • 612 4 PRAGUE. Fri. (Reuter) Csechosolvak Prime Minister Oldrich Cernik spoke of a return to strong central management of the economy in the first policy speech of his new government before a joint session of parliament here yesterday. But. he admitted. "We cannot today
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  • 49 4 BONN. Frl. (Reuter) Police have stationed a permanent guard outside the Israeli Embassy here after two anonymous telephone calls threatening attacks, police said yesterday Thp Embassy had been closply guarded for several weeks after two hand grenades shattered five plate glass windows on September 8.
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  • 94 4 SAIGON, m. (UPI) American aircraft losses In almost nine years of war in Vietnam edged toward the 8.000 mark thl* week, reports of the U 8 Command showed today. The cost of 8.000 aircraft was estimated conservatively by U.S military sources at US$6 billion Last week's losses raised
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  • 294 4 PRAGUE. Fri. (UPI) The Lower House of Czechoslovakia's Parliament yesterday expelled seven members Including four who reportedly voted against a 196* treaty to legalise the Soviet army occupation. The seven, by losing their parliamentary Immunity, could be open to arrest and trial Gustav Husak. flrst secretary
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  • 62 4 PARIS. FTI. (Reuter) The shah of Iran arrived here yesterday by a special flight from Teheran for a brief private visit to Paris on his way to the United States. He flies to New York today, and will arrive in Washington on October 21
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  • 46 4 SAO PAULO. Bazll. m (Reuter) Brazil's only surviving heart transplant Satlent. 43-year-old Hugo Tlandi, was yesterday rushed to hospital In a coma and hospital sources said his condition was very serious. Orlandl. a businessman, received his new heart on September 2, 1988.
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  • 251 4 LONDON, Fri. (Reuter) The Press Council, watchdog of Hie British newspaper industry, today censured the country's largest-circulation newspaper for sc. rialising the memoirs of former goodtime gin Christine Keeler. The council ruled that the News of the World's serialisation had unjustly
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  • 207 4 NAIROBI. Fn. (Reuter) Somalia appeared calm yesterday 24 hours after th* assassination of President Abdul Rashid All Shermarke and the government lifted a dusk-to-dawn curfew in the capital. Mogadishu But an announcement on Mogadishu Radio, monitored here, banned political activities of any kind throughout the country and
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  • 249 4 JOHANNESBURG F r 1. (Reuter) A South African newspaper yesterday called for a reassessment of heart transplants In what observers regarded as the strongest public criticism ever made in the country that pioneered the operations The Plea came from tne Johannesburg Rand
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  • 116 4 BELFAST Northern Ireland. Fri (UPI)— Northern Ireland's new Police CTv.ef went pub-hopping for near® yesterday in the Roman. Catholic areas where his men resume patrols today for the first tin> since rioters drove them out with gunfire and hatred last Augus* Si r
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous

  • 402 5 STOCKHOLM, Fri. (Reuter) Three American scientists two of them born and educated in Europe were awarded the mobel Prize for Medicine today for discoveries which laid the foundations of modern mole- cular biology. The award stems from discoveries made largely during the Second World
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  • 112 5 MEXICO CITY. Fn (Reuter) Sirugglers have started vising jet Dlanes and highpowered sea-going vessels to ship contraband to unguarded shores, according to an Interpol spokesman The spokesman fo r the Inte national Police Organisation —-vhich is holding it? 38th Assembly here this week —said the new
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  • 51 5 WASHINGTON. Frl. (Reut*r> Congress yesterday pa sed a U5598,450,000 authorisation bill to finance the Peace Corps for another year. The Bill, given final approval by both the Senate and House of Representatives, allows the use of up to OOO to help finance creation of an international register cf
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  • 125 5 LOS ANGELES. Fri Reuter > Judgf George Zuck*r took his court to a strip club to watch girls in seethrough dresses dancine all in the cause of duty. Following the example last month of Judge Earl Warren son of the former Supreme Court Chief Justice Judge Zucker
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  • 311 5 UNITED NATIONS, Fri. (UPI) —A 14-nation group, including the nuclear powers, proposed Thursday that the U.N. Scientific Committee continue to survey and report on the effects and levels of atomic radiation throughout the world. In a rare show of unanl-1 mity. Britain. France, the Soviet Union,
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  • 132 5 SAO PAULO. Brazil. Fri. <UPI> Hugo Orlandi. who had received a new heart in a transplant operation a; vear ago. died yesterday at the Das Cl:nicas Hospital He was 43. The surgeon *"ho performed the operation. Dr Euriclide.s de Jesus Zerbinl. was unavailable for comment,
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  • 203 5 BLACKWOOD, N.J. (Reuter) The bodies of two high school teenagers, a boy and a girl, were found in a car in a lovers' lane today amid a pile of anti-war notes saying thev had died for peace. Police said the couple had committed suicide
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  • 143 5 WASHINGTON, Fn. (UPI) Two cosmonauts from the U.S.B.R. will begin a twoweek visit to the United States Monday as guests of American astronauts. Announcement of the visit was made Thursday by Astronaut Frank Bonn an. who invited the Boviet spacemen when he was in the
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  • 95 5 WASHINGTON. m. (Reuter> Cables sent to the Whit# House on the anti-war Moratorium are four to one in favour of President Nixon Vietnam policy, spokesman Ronald ZlegW said. Of the cables sorted 50 far amonc thousands delivered yesterday. about 1.300 backed the President and 300 opposed his
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  • 338 5 WILKES-BARRE. Penn. Fri. (UPI) Counsel for the parents of Mary Jo Kopechne denied yesterday allegations in the ammended petition of Massachusetts authorities for an autopsy on the body of the girl who died in the wrecked car of Sen. Edward M. Kennedy. The answer, filed
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  • 76 5 CHICAGO. Fri. (UPI) Former Vice President Hubert H Humphrey left today for a 10-day visit to Japan during which he will review operations of Encyclopaedia Britannica in Japan, visit Japanese and American offie als. and make several speeche?, the Encyclopaedia said vesterday. Humphrey, who will be accompanied
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  • 253 5 OTTAWA, Fri, (Reuter) The Canadian Immigration Department has rejected a complaint by the Labour Party of Hong Kong that applications for Canadian vitas by (fhinese are being turned down without any reasons given. The complaint was included in a petition sent last month to Prime Minister
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  • 700 5 WASHINGTON, Fri. (Reuter) The biggest anti-war demonstration in American history left in its wake today disagreement over its value and effectiveness, and some apprehension about the next round in mid-November. Moratorium Day showed there are millions of people who want to
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  • 121 5 WASHINGTON. Fn (Reuter> President Nixon's proposals for a lottery method of conscripting young men for military duty was unanimously approved today by the House of Representatives Armed Services Committee The committee voted 31 to nil in favour of the plan in which the youngest men in
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  • 862 6 TWO years ago when Harold Wilson practically went down on his knees to plead for the admission of Britain in the Common Market, le grand* Charles had his all too brief hour of glory. He turned tables and said that Britain had become the sick man of
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  • 1075 6  -  By Clyde Sanger DR. Robert McClure Is a man of strong views and real humanity. He was for 45 years a missionary in China. India and the Middle East. Now he is head of Canada's second largest church and his blunt talking, on everything from
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  • 765 6  -  By JOSEPH ALSOP WASHINGTON Again and again, traveller returning from Vietnam to this lunatic city is warned with solemn authority: "Remember, the President's only got so much time to end this war." It is always tempting to respond, with some asperity: "Well, if you'd bother to
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  • 25 6 All re a i democracy is ai) attempt (like that of a jolly hostess) to brinr the shy people out. G. K. Chesterton.
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  • Letters...
    • 355 6  -  TAN TECK KHIM Permanent Secretary/Special Duties (Ministry of Health) Singapore THE artic'es and photographs which appeared in your issues of 4th and 14th October snowing terribly untidy refuse bin points, a mosquito breeding spot and an illegal rubbish dump are most useful. They clearly
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    • 74 6 MAY I take advantage of your kind correspondence space to say that Jalan Pacheli in Serangoon Garden Estate need lengthening to meet Lorong Chuan so that a person living here does not nave to take a longer circuitous way to get to Braddell Road. May I
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  • 424 6  -  »r STAN HUTCHISON CANBERRA, (Reuter) Australia's Liberal-Country Party coalition government faces its most serious challenge in 20 years of rule in Federal elections for the House of Representatives later this month. The Opposition Australian Labour Party, which only a few months ago seemed
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
    • 432 7  -  By Our Market Reporter TRADING in the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore yesterday especially the industrials was on a steadier note ana selected issues particularly those actively influenced by the speculative element formed the main interest. For a change, the most active counter was
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    • 909 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:- INDUSTRIALS Ben It Co. $l.BO (2); Borneo Bhd SI 78 (6); Bostead 51.99 (1); C
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    • 269 7 NOVEMBER first grade rubber buyers closed at 5 p.m., in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur yesterriav at 71-5/8 cents per •lb. up thre* 1 eights of a cent from the previous close. The tone of the market Tvas quiet. A very quiet but steadier session ruled during
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    • 236 7 The Port of Singapore Authority has announced the following berthing arrangements for ships in port today, Oct. 17 DEPARTURES Godowns Vessels 3'4 Benarty 3 '4 State of Kutch 5 Tamafukujln 10/11 Kyozui Maru 15 'l6 Bio Kin" No. 1 19 Hano Maru 21/22 Houan Maru 23 Sletter
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    • 168 7 SYDNEY, Fit (UFI) FrU day's ciosmg Sydney a lock £xcuange l*eieciea snares): NiNDIU Acmex 2 30 AAg Jtu n 1 Au-t i*9V i M B*rr.er 25J C. Norss 6 t0 c. Goki 8 6o CRA 176 fcmpe r 176 UM iul| i 45 GT Boutuer 3 6
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    • 233 7 LONDON. Fri (Reuter) Australian nickels again dominated the London Stock Market yesterday, although trading was less hectic than Wednesday. Poseidon was the main feature, up around 52/6 at 255/- (after 262/8) following bullish press comment. Other issues to move ahead strongly were Metals Exp.
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    • 39 7 NEW YORK. Fri. (UPI) Dow Jones closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday. 30 Industrials 838.77 20 Rails 199.51 15 Utilities 115.64 65 Stocks 282.26 40 Bonds 70.38 Commodity futures index 142.11 off 0.25.
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    • 314 7 WASHINGTON, Fri, (UPI) President Nixon's chief economic advisers forecast yesterday that currently high interest rates will "go down sometime soon." This was one of the stronger forecast that developed out of a two-day series of White House conferences between
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    • 60 7 NEW YORK. Fri. (UPI) Rubber closed unchanged and untraded yesterday on the New York Commodity Exchange. (Close> (Prer. Nov. 28.25 28 25 Jan. 28.508 75 2850 March. 28.008 40 28 00 May 25.758 28 25 25 75 July 28.25 26.25 Sept. 28.00 28.00 Nov 28 00 26
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    • 56 7 HONG KONG. Fri (UPI) Money Quotations: HK$6 070 per U.S. dollar. HKSB ***** per U.S. dollar TT. HKJI4 5 per pound sterling. HK4306.25 per tael of gold 94.5 per cent fineness. HK5163.7 per 10.000 Japanese yen. HK$l2O.O per 100 Philippine pesc* buyers. HK5122.0 per 100 Philippine pesos sellers.
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    • 14 7 THE tin puce for yesterday was $642 12$ per plcul, up $2.12}.
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    • 389 7 A GENERALLY quiet week's trading was highlighted by the decision by the Malayan Rubber Fund Board to once more exert their Influence in order to support declining prices and to "offset depressive elements" as the market neared the decisive level of 70 cents lor
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    • 293 7 LONDON. Fri. (Reuter) The state-owned British Overseas A.rways Corporation's "jumbo jet" service across the Atlantic next June, July and August already has 56.000 bookings. This means the aircraft have a 57 per cent load before serious advertising has even started, said the airline's managing director, Mr.
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    • 595 7 SINOAPOKS MM n> change gold U0 other nrtod oiti cially Uilco at the DOM of blUlMM. INDUSTRIALS Acma 1.92 186 Ben Co. 1.78 180 Borneo Bhd 1.78 1-79 Boustrail 1.78 199 C- sugar 4it C. Pi>wood 1.68 1.68 Chemical Co 1.74 Cold Morale 239 2.41 Cycle
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    • 137 7 NEW YORK. Tri. (UPI) Hopes for a Vietnam settlement and for an easing In reoord high interest rates sent stock prices higher yesterday in some of the heaviest trading of the year. At the close, the UPI market wide Indicator showed a gain
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    • 91 7 THE BOOB prteci at the 8lnrapore Chines# Produce yesterday were:- Kxcnaoge Bi lyer seiler coconut Uli 50 25 (FOB) Bulk mmm Coconut Oil 52 75 (F.03 Drum Mixed Copra Miintnk White Pepper Sl-50 237 50 (FOB) Sarawak White Pepper 235 00 (FOB) mm Sarawak Special Black Pepper (F O
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    • 68 7 (Manager** Price# for Oct. 20) CHARTf RED UNIT TKlJST S*Dore Growth Fund 1.04 109 AMK (WIT TKL818 Mai. Invest. Fund xd 1.30 140 SIMiAPOKK UNIT IKUSIf 1st Malayan t-88 2nd Malayan 2.09 3rd Malayan 1.28*0 The Com- Ind l.oe i.i6 The Sav Fund 1.08 118 Sterlin* Com. xd
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    • 375 7 ARRIVALS 500 a.m. MSA 029 K. Lumpur 900 a m. MSA 119 K. Lumpur 9.35 a.m. MSA 529 Pbnoni-ivnh 10.15 a.m. MSA 121 KTLumpur 1025 a.m. MB A 005 F'nanc. ipoh. K. Lumpur, Malacca 10.50 a.m. THAI TU42B Bangkok 12-30 p.m. UAKLDA GABO6 Medan l.io p.m. MSA 451
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  • 566 8  -  By ALAN DAVIDSON. (Gemini News Service) LONDON: The last time she lived in London, Australian girl Joan Parker was secretary to actor-playwright John Osborne. Now she is back with a very different enterprise on hand. In Kensington she and her husband
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  • 846 8  -  By RICHARD PARIS PHNOM PENH, Cambodia, (Reuter) The image on the cinema screen grows larger as the camera moves in for a close-up. The figure is that of a tough, cold-looking colonel in the Japanese Imperial Army. With pursed lips and erect
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  • 340 8  -  By Isa Ismail JAKARTA, (UPI) When he was president, Engineer Sukarno passed a rule outlawing betjaks, the three-wheeled bicycle designed to carry two passengers or light cargo. Sukarno said betjak pedalling was humiliating work for Indonesians and the foot \-ehicles should be replaced with bemos (betjak s
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  • 468 8  -  By INAYET-UR-RAHMAN KARACHI, Former President Ayub Khan of Pakistan says people should forget him. But he is neither being forgotten nor forgiven by some of his political opponents. A recent report that he Is to leave for medical treatment abroad touched off renewed
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  • 394 8 SEOUL. (UP!) Two of the very few qualities President Park Chung-Hee has in common with a French private citizen named Charles de Gaulle are political :ourage and an iron will. Like towering Le Grande Charles, the dour little Korean has offered to let his decide his
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    • 85 8 AMY By Jack Tippit "Roger, don't panic, but..." DATELINE: DANGER! by John Saunders and Alden McVWiams ANO HERE, GENTS 15 THE> FUTURE MRS. DUKE NOBLE J CRYSTAL WATERS J VOU HAVE A RIGHT TO SMILE, NOBLE... VOU'RE GAINING A LOVELY DAUGHTER/ I ALSO HAVE A REASON TO"FROWN, LAKE/1 MAV BE
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  • 602 9  -  //If/ /«f l/r/s#' it... ft-/ Sheilah Graham NEW YORK. M it was like something you read about. A gracious hostess. Gleaming silver. Tea and cakes I was In Lillian Glsh's high cellmged apartment on the East Side, near the river. A long
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  • 192 9 NEW YORK. Frl. rßeuter) The film version of "Hello Dolly", completed more than a year ago. will finally have Its world premiere In New York on December 16. Twentieth Century Fox announced here. It stars Barbra Streisand, as Intrepid matchmaker Dolly Levi, and Walter Matthau
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  • 87 9 LOS ANGELES Frl Seven new songs, five by Lee Pockriss and Norman Gimbel and two by Pockrlss and Paul Vance, will be introduced In MGM's first full-length animated feature. "The Phantom Tollbooth." a Chuck Jones production. The titles are "Mllo's Song," "Time Is A Gift.'*
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  • 280 9  -  K. S. Sidhu TAKE a l-o-n-g look at this sexy Korean kitten who calls herself Lily Song. But she is no songbird With a dazzling 30-22-35 figure who needs a nightingale voice. Heada will turn when the spotlights are switched on. And
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  • 581 9  -  Ann Landers Dear Ann: My husband is a devoted father and a wonderful husband. For the past several weeks he has been having terrible nightmares Almost every night he wakes me up and says. "I lust dreamed I went berserk
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  • 84 9 LONDON, FH. -RCUUD Beatle John Lennon's Japanese wife Yoko Ono has lost the baby she was expecting in December, it was learned last night. A spokesman for the Beatles' Apple Company said: "They are very depressed. but are recover* ing at their home in Ascot." He
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    • 384 9 .ft SHAW Ik X X L I Q Q Phone *****1 11 I*, IS* iu B a 'or THX FIRST TIME' to Colo, Special concession »i to any seat •J ,ow s d to any person attending dressed to ps;usui Pm. Pramlera Mlchaei Came. Laurence Olivier. Chrlstophor Plummer. Susannah York*
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  • 164 10 BIG BEN JIMMY LAD CISCO ZODIAC RACE BRIGHT EYES IV Shyree Restaurant F CHARGER Bright EJes IV Shyree SWEEPSTAKE Restaurant Ronigo BACK 1 KAYC Eastern Maid Courageous KING'S ROW Kayu Eastern Maid EASTERN MAID Bif Hill Ka?u EASTERN MAID Kayu Sweet Lotus RACE S HALF CROWN Sal ah Sangk
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  • 671 10 NEW YORK, Fri. (Reuter) The New York Mets reign today at professional baseball champions of North America, a fact even their staunchest supporters find hard to believe. The Mets, a "clowns to kings" story in the best Cinderella tradition, beat the
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  • 206 10 BALTIMORE, Maryland, Fri. (UPI) More than 4,000 ardent Baltimore fans cheered their fallen heroes when they arrived at Friendship Airport last night. Carrying signs that read: "The Orioles are still the class of both leagues Hello birdies, we still love you You're still number
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  • 107 10 NEW YORK Fri. 'UPI) The world champion Mets got a telephone call of congratulations from President Nixon moments after they "landed on the moon" yesterday, the same way the astronauts did last July 20 Immediately after the President relayed his congratulations to met manager Gil Hodges.
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  • 34 10 FOUR Golfers David Milne. B. K. Sen, Ong Chew Bee and Brian Marks have been picked to represent Singapore In tne Putra Cup tournament to be held in Rangoon from Nov. 20-23.
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  • 279 10 LONDON. Fri (Reuter) European gold medallists Lillian Board and lan Stewart, both 20. have been voted Britain's athletes of the year by the British Athletics Writers' Association. Miss Board won the European 800 metres title in Athens last month In the record time of two minutes
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  • 104 10 LAS VEGAS. Fri. (Reuter) Doug Sanders opened with a six under par 65 yesterday to take a onestroke lead in the first round of the Sahara Invitation golf tournament. Sanders saved the day for the well-known professionals In the field since the other leaders were
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  • 848 10  -  GOING: Yielding to Soft By BIG BEN CTART the day with Bright Ey.s IV. This eight-year-old Duvidal more showed o return to form last week when runner-up by three lengths to Pink Heather over 7f. She gets a track to her liking today and
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  • 30 10 BIG BEN Kayu Pink Heather Manhattan II JIMMY LAD Bright Eyes IV King's Haw Manhattan II CISCO Gwerle Pink Heather Catteritk ZODIAC Eastern Maid Manhattan II The Peacock
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  • 129 10 PENANG. Fri. Interest is retaining her winning form With Mat Shaari astride she was hard held over 3f. in 42 on soft going this morning. Kudadin (apprentice Rao) revealed top form when he did a half mile workout in 38-1/5 in the company of Wodongi (Ricky
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  • 78 10 NEW MARKET. England. Fri. (Reuter) High Line, owned by Bill Barnet easily won the Jockey Club Cup run over two miles here yesterday. High Line won the £3.336 first prize by beating A.D.G. Oldrey's Crotier by 5 lengths Lionel Holliday's Bold And Brave, the outsider of
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  • 1193 10 Raee 1: CL 6 Div. 2—8% P.— 240 pun. ($4400) 1 702 Bright Eyea IV Shyreo Flying Charger Better Lack 8y 6y 7y 8y 9 00 Rodgers 2 51S 3. 931 4- 237 8.12 8.11 8 11 Shyree Stable Madam CJC. Lee PK rvi«« Samsuri Teh Osman
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  • 130 11 LOS ANGELES. Fri. <Reuter> World welterweight champion Jose Napoles was a 9-5 favourite yesterday to make a successful defence of his title against challenger Emlle Griffith In a 15-round bout at the Forum here tomorrow night. The 31-year-old Griffith is seeking to gain the welterweight crown for
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  • 519 11 PAWKINS RIDES FUTURg IN TODAY'S CAULFIELD CUP MELBOURNE. Fri. (Reuter)— Australia's top bigrace trainer Bart Cummings was fined Assoo (£233) by the Victoria Amateur Turf Club today to the relief of thousands of punters who feared he might be suspended. Cummings appeared before the Club S
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  • 82 11 JAKARTA. Fri (AFP)—An Indonesian national football team will leave here Oct 28 'o participate In the Merdeka Game* scheduled to be held in Kuala Lumpur early next month, A sports official said today that most of the players were members of the Medan football t*am which
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  • 76 11 THE following have been •elected to represent the Johore Rugby Union against Singapore Joint Services in a Malaya Cup match at the Kluang Garrison ground on Saturday. They are: Doll ah Ali. Brown. Tay 800 Eng, Johnny Tan. Mat Esa. Donald. Newman. Gateley, Chew Kona
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  • 50 11 HONG KONO. Frl. (Reuter) The visiting Singapore Combined Services cricket team scored a 11-run win over the Hong Kong Combined Services In a friendly match played here yesterday. Final scores: Singapore Combined Services 187 for seven declared and 53 Hone Kong combined service* 120 and 109.
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  • 102 11 SEOUL, m. (Reuter) The South Korean Athletic Association have shelved an invitation to participate in the 12th annual Merdeka soccer tournament in Kuala Lumpur from October 30 as it was designated as South Korea, an association spokesman said today. Mr. Sung-Jip Kim. Secretary General of
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    • 1191 11 (CHANNEL 8) P M 100 Opening Announcement* ln all Languages and Bpace Kidettes: 1.20 Star Soccer Chelsea vs. Crystal palace >; 2.05 Gentle Ben (Snow Biz»; 235 Inba Neram 'Mosquito 3.20 A.B.C Documentary tWhateve r Happened To Royaltvt; 4.10 What. My Line- 435 Phartaman (The Mag'c Pearl i; 500 Singapore
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  • 170 12 ANNA Bella Smith, former secretary, public relations officer and playing "mother" to Britian's top pop group, the Rolling Stones, was at the airport yesterday. She gave up the job four years ago to tie the knot in Borneo, i The pretty divorcee is now Singapore with
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  • 142 12 NG Po Ler.fi. 35. was yesterday fined $BOO or four months imprisonment when he was found guilty of causing hurt to his •wife Lim Kim Hong by the Tenth Court Magistrate, Mr. Tan Ching Tiong. The court was told that Ng committed this offence on May 13
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  • 51 12 MOTORISTS are advised to by-pass Jalan Gudang at Jurone between 6 p.m and 6 a.m. on Sunday. Oct. 19. Repairs will be made to the Railway Track at the Public Level Crossing at Jalan Gudang situated between n-uie post 4-J and 4-J. Work will be carried out throughout the
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  • 53 12 A TOAST to the newly-married couple. Picture shows Rotarian Sam Han Tatt with his bride at the reception after the wedding ceremony. The bride is the former Miss Chan Pow Yui, third daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chan Eng Theng. Mr. Sam is the third son of Mr. and Mrs.
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  • 235 12 THE Minister for Science and Technology and ViceChancellor of the University of Singapore. Dr Toh Chin Chye. will leave for Britain this evening, as the guest of the British Council. The invitation **as intended to give Dr. Toh, as ViceChancellor of an expanding and developing
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  • 352 12 SINGAPORE'S Minister for Science and Technology, Dr. Toh Chin Chye, yesterday called on the Republic's manufacturers to place adequate attention on quality control in their production operations. I Dr. Toh emphasised the importance of the quality study in a speech he made at the
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  • 132 12 A SINGLE participant In Thursday's Toto Draw has won the second group prize of $20,000. Singapore Pools <pte> Ltd. disclosed yesterday the participant purchased his coupon. No. *****02 from a post office In District 19. Meanwhile. It was also announced that the Sunday's Big Jackpot Prize of $135,000
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  • 358 12 THE Minister for Communications, Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin, last night spoke of the three essential ingredients which have been the formula for success in Singapore. The "three ingredients" which the Minister outlined at a dinner held in honour of the members of the organising committee
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  • 276 12 THE Singapore Association of Shipbuilders and Repairers has produced its first brochure in an attempt to sell the industry's services in Singapore to the world shipping trade. The president of the Association. Mr. J A Wilde said in his foreword that the shipbuilding and
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  • 46 12 A 60-year-old male. Chua Chonj Cheong. died in the General Hospital five hours after he was knocked down by a car on Airport Road Thursday night. Chua. of Lorong Tai Seng, sustained severe injuries and was taken to the General Hospital where he died later.
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  • 270 12 "COLOURS and Smiles of the World" the resvlt of a worldwide colour slide contest sponsored by Air France. Kodak-Pathe and the Paris newspaper, Jours de France brings together some of the best efforts of amfteur photographers from all parts of the globe. It
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  • 415 12 THE visiting Korean Ambassador to South Vietnam and Director of Korean Economic Co-ordination Group in Vietnam, Mr. Kim Jwah Kyum, has said he is surprised with the tremendous trade and industrial development programmes in Sin- gapore. "Our country." he added, in a news ronferwe
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  • 358 12 ONE of the distinguishing features of the multiracial society Singapore nas developed is that the people have learned to care for each other's needs and wants. The Minister for Social Affairs. Enche Othman Wok. said this during the Red Cross Charity Ball, held at the
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  • 153 12 A SENIOR officer of the Economic Development Board. Mr. Wong Meng Quang has been appointed Director of the Singapore Investment Centre in Tokyo The EDB mad* the announcement yesterday. In a press release, it has been noted that Mr. Won? has lived and studied in Ja* pan for
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  • 108 12 A FACTORY worker Ang soon. 17 was stabbed four souths, all armed with bean z scrapers. at his flat at Tam'in Juror.g or) Thursday s mornm®. Ang was at the flat st that t:me when the vouths came and questioned im and later attacked him He struggled
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