Eastern Sun, 20 October 1969

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  • 21 1 EASTERN SUN SINGAPORE'S OWN NATIONAL DAILY Estd. 1966. Vol. 4 No. 1154 Monday, 20 October 1969. MC(P) 0737 Price 15 cents
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  • 440 1 MOSCOW, Sun. (UPI) A high-ranking Soviet delegation arrived in Peking Sunday for the first major negotiations with China ?n five years. The arrival coincided with the appearance in Moscow of a heavyweight attack on the "adventuristic. Chauvinistic policy of the present leadership of the Communist
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  • 252 1 Tito Hold At Gunpo BERLIN, Sun, fUPI) Two passengers forced the pilot of a Polish airliner at pistol point to land at West Berlin's Tegel airport Sunday, a West Berlin police spokesman said. A spokesman for the French authorities, in whose sector of the
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  • 127 1 OTTAWA, Sun. (UPI) Prince Philip said yesterday that if Canadians ever felt the monarch had become irrelevant then the two should part company. The Queen's consort made the comment during a 15-day tour of this country in support of the Duke of Edinburgh system of awards for youths.
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  • 115 1 BELGRADE, Sun. lUPI; Yugoslavia opened ;t g arms yesterday to the American conquerors of the moon in a welcome unequalled in this country gime World Wa r 11. Nearly half the population of thi 5 city of a million took to th e streets to red car
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  • 253 1 Australian Labour Leader: MELBOURNE, Sun. (Reuter) Australian Labour Party Federal Opposition Leader. Gough Whitlam, said in a television interview here today he did not believe northern hemisphere powers should be encouraged in Southeast Asia to contain China. "The countries of Southeast Asia would get
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  • 463 1 DA WEE. RAZAK SONGKHLA, Thailand, Sun. (UPI) Thailand and Malaysian officials have agreed to intensify efforts to suppress terrorism by Communist and bandit groups along Thailand's southern border, Thai government sources said Sunday. The as'eement was reached in discussions at this Thai
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  • 194 1 LONDON, Sun. (Reuter) Police at British ports have been alerted to check Israeli ships for a reported Arab time-bomb, it was confirmed today. A Port of London Autho-1 rity spokesman said an alert went out from Scotland Yard police headquarters here The name
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  • 377 1 ATHENS. Sun. (UPI and Reuter) Eight bombs exploded almost simultaneously in the heart of Athens yesterday in one of the boldest shows of sentiment against the military regime in months. AMeast 6 persons were injured, including a 55-year-old retired Army General. Three of the bombs exploded
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  • 125 1 TOKYO. Sun. (UPI) Hubert Humphrey, former US Vice President, said tonight that the United States should disengagp from the Vietnam war :n a "systematic but gradual way." Humphrey also said President Nixon will announce a major programme for disengagement from Vietnam Nov 3 He made these remarks
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous



  • 565 4  -  Ann Landers Dear Ann: After sitting home for 28 years (three dates the whole time) I decided to lose some weight, become a blonde, change jobs and go where the action is. Here is my record for the past 16 months
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  • 559 4 MOSCOW, Sun. (Reuter) The latest official history of the Soviet Communist Party aires a new sheen to the once-tarnished image of former Kremlin Dictator, Josef Stalin. The history, due to go on general sale in December, also removes former Premier and Party Chief N
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  • 159 4 MOSCOW, Sun, (Reuter) The Soviet Union and China will begin talks in Peking tomorrow aimed at settling the bitter feud between the two Communist giants. A Moscow announcement yesterday said First Deputy Foreign Minister Vasily Kuznetsov, 68, a former Ambassador to China with the reputation of being
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  • 554 4 MELBOURNE, Sun. (Reuter and UPI) Great train robber Ronald Biggs, on the run since escaping from Wandsworth Jail in London over four years ago, wanted to give himself up on Thursday, but his family talked him
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  • 649 4 LONDON*. Sun. (Router) The topless waitress appears to be on the way out a victim of the permissive society where stage and screen nudity i S becoming commonplace World travellers can still find them In a very few r**s'aurants in America. Sweden and Germany, but NOT in
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  • 55 4 FANO. North-east Italy, Sun (Renter) The birth yesterday of Dino Viavaglia brought Joy not only to his parents but to his grandmother two great-grand-mothers and one GREAT-GREAT-GR ANDMOTHER Dino's mother. Maria Antonietta Viavaglia la 17. His grandmother ia 36. his great-grand-mothers are 72 and 61
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  • 47 4 MANILA. Sun. (UPI) Three persons were crushed to death and six others critically Injured last night when a bus in which they were passengers sideswiped a freight truck In Tarlac Province some 90 miles north of Manila. Twelve other passengers escaped Injury.
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  • 150 4 VENICE, Sun. (Reuter)—An Italian expert yesterday suggested building a dam ACROSS the Straits of Gibraltar to save the City of Venice from sinking into the waters of the Mediterranean. Professor Pietro Gazzdla, a UNESCO expert in arts, archaeology and monuments, made the proposal at an
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  • 368 4 Keeler Slept With Huggy-Bear' Invanov LONDON, Sun. (UPI) Former playgirl Christine Keeler told how the slept with her "liuggy-bear" of a Soviet naval attache accused of spying and her first meeting with former British Defence Minister John Profumo in today's Newt of the World. The paper relegated her story to
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  • 35 4 HONG KONG. Sun. (Reuter< People in Hong Kong today put their clocks back one hour at the end of summer time Hong Kong 15 now eight hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time.
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 275 4 11 I B 1 t-i I Jacqueline Bisset "Yon Don li_S*t( Pajamas At Ro*le icr THE PTRST TIME* in Color TONIGHT B*s Prn PRE> Michael Caine. Laurence OJvieaChristopher PV;miner SMannan York B4TTLE OF BRIT UN Technicolor. (UA) Tuesday A- Wednesday On lr> Ivy Ling Po "A Cau*» To Kill A
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  • 357 5 California's Maniac Killer SAN FRANCISCO, Sun. (UP!) The public flooded San Francisco area police on Saturday with more than one thousand tips in the massive hunt for the "Zodiac" killer of five. All the tips were checked, but none led to the man calling himself
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  • 248 5 WASHINGTON, Sun. (Reuter) The U.S. government is now busy working out measures for the orderly withdrawal of products containing the banned artificial sweetener cyclamate from the market. Too officials of the Health Education and Welfare (HEW.) IVnartment began talks with representatives of food and beverage
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  • 98 5 NEW YORK. Sun. (UPI)— A poll conducted by CBS New* showed on Saturday that only about three persons in 10 who were questioned favour an immediate pullout from Vietnam. The poll, which questioned 1.225 adults at random by telephone, showed 28 percent favour immediate withdrawal. Thp
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  • 63 5 OAKLAND. Calif, Sun. fTTPI) Mrs. Jerrte Mock, the flying grandmother from Columbus. Ohio, had to postpone her solo flight across the Pacific for the third time on Friday when her single engine plane developed radio trouble. Mrs Mock, who became the first woman to fly solo around the world
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  • 290 5 WASHINGTON, Sun. (UPI) A cutback of nearly a million men in the size of the U.S. Armed Forces apparently will be staged over the next three or four years if progress toward ending the Vietnam war continues. The military services. It was learned on
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  • 236 5 WOODS IDE. California. Sun. (Reuter) A way-out experiment to demonstrate the dangers of over-population shows that Hippies may have the greatest capacity for survival in a starving world. Hippies made up the majority of the 52 people who emerged from a grove of redwood trees here
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  • 394 5 WASHINGTON, Sun. (UPI) The U.S. Navy placed some of its ships on emergency alert as part of an apparent readiness test" on Saturday, causing some apprehension as ships were pulled suddenly from Europe and U.S. ports. Washington sources emphasised. however, that no international crisis
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  • 100 5 THURMONT. Maryland, Sun. (UPI) Presides Nixon met for two hours yesterday with Richard Helms, Director of the Central Intelligence Agency. The meeting possibly was related to Helms' appearance expected some time next week before a Senate Foreign Relations Sub-Committee to dlscusy the CIA involvement In Laos.
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  • 189 5 LONG BEACH, Calif.. Sun. (UPI) Sen. Barry M Goldwater, Arizona Republican, on Saturday called for special Veterans Day observances Nov. 11 to counter anti-war demonstrations and demonstrate support of "our fighting men in Vietnam." Goldwater did not call for demonstrations such as those held by
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  • 139 5 EL CENTRO. California. Sun. CUPI) An argument between a lawyer and a judge over a divorce ease escala'ed into a brawl on Friday in a corridor of the County Courthouse Justice Court Judge Hugh Keating had testified in a case involving a client of Terry Sands
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  • 283 5 WASHINGTON, Sun. (Reuter) A special Congressional sub-committee will begin hearings tomorrow on United States involvement in Laos. The closed meetings are part of an effort by members of the Senate Foreign Relations committee to reassert the Senate's constitutional role of giving advice and consent to
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  • 442 5 WASHINGTON, Sun. (UPI) Svetlana Alliluyeva, in her first broadcast to the Soviet Union, told the Russian people on Saturday about her life in America. She said it was "easy, free, gay and full of bright colours." daughter of the late Soviet Dictator Joseph
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  • 139 5 INDIANAPOLIS. Ind.. Sun (Rcutrr) The man who became the world's longest surviving heart transplant recipient following the dfiatb in Paris of Father Damipn Boulogne is still teachinr at a school here and considers he has a "very, very bright future Louis B Russell. 44. received his
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  • 138 5 DENVER Colorado. Sun. (UPI) The original Denver Zephyr train, called a "Symphony in Stainless Steel" when it was built 33 years ago. goes on the auction block tomoirow. The 12-car train, the finest passenger tram of its day. will be auctioned off by ParkeBernet Galleries
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  • 70 5 ICEW YORK. Sun. (Reuter) Violence broke out today between police and about 100 demonstrators protesting against the visit of the Shah of Iran here One demonstrator and a policeman were injured and at least six arrests made. The demonstrators, from the Iranian Student Association In the United States,
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  • 596 6 SOUTH Korea is riding an economic boom as was all too evident at the recently concluded Korean Merchandise Exhibition here in Singapore. It was this fine achievement on which Korean President Park Chung Hee capitalized when he staged his referendum. It was important that he win a landslide
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  • 298 6 THE Press Council of Britain is clearly recognized as the guardian and upholder of journalistic ethics. Its censure of the "News of the World", therefore, should go unquestioned. However, there are some points that do need clarification. Ever since the News of the World came into prominence
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  • 1170 6  -  By ALAN RAKE. (Gemini News Service) LONDON: In a world pessimistic and disenchanted with th« aid question, the Pearson report brings a ray of hope. For the first time in years a group of experienced and far-seeing men. forming the Commission for International Development, put
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  • 411 6  -  By .1 A VICENTE MALIWANAG LUISIANA, Laguna (UPI) Sen. Sergio Osmena Jr., opposition presidential candidate, believes the Nor. 11 Philippine elections will be won by the thumbs-up sign and the big "OK" letters. Both are Osmena's campaign trademarks in his bid tor the presidency
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  • 777 6  -  By JOSEPH ALSOP WASHINGTON At this strange juncture. President Nixon is actually being denounced for saying that he does not wish to be the first American President to lose a war. Maybe, therefore, truthfulness is tactless. Vet the hard, on-the-spot facts in Vietnam make it a duty to
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  • Letters...
    • 419 6  -  MOHD. YUNI BIN AWI Singapore ON 29.9.69 you published a statement made by Enche Ghazali Ismail. Political Secretary to the Minister of Education, to the effect that the sharp decline of the number of Malay parents sending their children to Malay schools was due to lack of initiatives
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    • 197 6 I would be grateful to you and your press if .vwi would PLOW my complaint to be channelled through your papers. Some months ago. the same stretch of fl*ld between blocks 66 and 67. Prince Charles Crescent, was taken up by a great number of unauthorised
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  • 15 6 One's strongest asset Is simultaneous!j his point of strongest vulnerability. Harry Levins on
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
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    • 101 7 Soviet Japan Shipping Venture TOKYO. Sun (AFP)—The first Soviet-Japanese shipping enterprise has been established, Th«» Japanese government's foreign capital council on Friday approved the setting up of the Orient Joint Marine Transportation Co.. a shipping agent. The firm will cpen business next month, mainly as an a rent for Soviet
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    • 233 7 A MALAYSIAN carpet manufacturer has won a substantial contract to supply Malaysian-made carpet to one of Australia's largest carpet wholesalers. The firm is F T Carpets (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd, (formerly Felt Textile (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd). A spokesman for the company said that the contract called
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    • 74 7 TAIPEI. Sun. (Reuter) The China News Agency .«ald today that Nationalist China had decided to build a steel mill with a production capacity of one million tons. The agency did not quote any official sources for its report. The agency said the proposed steel mill would
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    • 68 7 OTTAWA, Sun. (UPI) A Canadian exhibit in the Japan Electronics Show, which recently closed in Osaka, was predicted to bring about sales of more than US$2 million worth of Canadian electronics equipment. Sponsored by the Department of Industry. Trade and Commerce, the exhibit consisted of
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    • 637 7 ECONOMIC HONG KONG, Sun. (UPI) —Japan yielded on cars but kept silent on textiles. India signed her biggest purchase of ships with Rumania, Singapore and Bulgaria opened joined plant. Indonesia awaited World Bank approval for USs9m. loan. Malaysian government acquired power to nationalise banks.
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    • 102 7 JAKARTA, Sun. (ATP) Indonesian ti n production in 1969 was 17,000 long tons compared with 16.049 long tons in 1968 Antra News Agency reported yesterday The agency quoted Presicert Director of the State owned tin company PN. Timah, Colonel Tajib. as saying that a sum of
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    • 200 7 ORCHARD Motor's services have been expanded after the company shifted to a new f>remises in Orchard Road ast month. The Company's General Sales Manager, Mr. Cheah Hong Lim said the larger premises offer Singapore customers better equipped workshop facilities, a section solely designed for the
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    • 101 7 ATLANTA, Georgia. Sun. (UPI) The Coca-Cola Co. announced on Saturday it had suspended manufacture and distribution of Its two lowcalorie products which contain cyclamates. Tab and Fesca. Fred. W. Dickson, president of Coca-Cola. U.8.A.. the company's domestic soft drink division, said Coca-Cola had halted production to Tab
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    • 76 7 LONDON, Sun. (UPI) Hitachi Ltd. has offered a US$3O million debenture Issue which was believed to be the largest ever made on the Euro-dollar market. The 6J per cent convertible debentures due 1984 are offered at a price 0 f 100 per cent by an underwriting group managed
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    • 95 7 NEW DELHI, Sun. (Reuter) India cut her trade de ficit in the first five months of the current financial year by nearly 2-300 million rupees (£l3O million) compared to the same period the previous year. according to official figures released here this week. The government
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    • 128 7 AN Australian with food and plenty of It on his mind is Mr. Harry Curtis, who will arrive today from Sydney. Mr. Curtis. Managing Director of Unilever Australia Export, is visiting Singapore to discuss plans expected to bring a substantial increase in the service
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    • 563 7 The weekly market review Generally, the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore was slightly easier in the past week. Trading mainly composed of speculative interest and was confined to the newer issues and a few other counters. There was little change in the pattern of trading
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    • 69 7 NEW DELHI. Sun. (Renter) Food Minister Jagjivan Ram said that India should be able to cut off foodgrain imports by 1971. He told reporters he was confident that the countrv would build up a buffer stock of five to six million ton» by that year.
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    • 105 7 LONDON, Sun Radio equipment valued at £85.000 Is to be supplied for a total of twenty-six tankers under rental/njaintenance contracts recently placed with the Marine Division of Redlfon Limited (a member company of the Rediffuslon organisation) by BP and Shell. The vessels, nineteen of which
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    • 144 7 JAKARTA. Sun. (UPI) The government announced yesterday more rice will be bought overseas to relieve a serious shortage which is forcing up prices of the cereal as much as 30 oer cent. An announcement said another 25.000 tons will be bought in
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    • 396 7 aKRIVAL* 5.00 am. MSA 029 R. Lumpur 9.00 a.m. MSA 119 R. Lumpur 10.15 a.m. MSA 121 R. Lumpur 10 25 am. MSA 005 Penane. lpoh. K. Lumpur, Malacca 10-50 ajn. THAI T0422 Bangkok. 12-55 p.m. PAN-AM PAB4I Salcon* Guam, Honolulu. San Francisco 12.50 P-m. GARCDA GAB 92
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  • 465 8 TOP: The Minister for Social Affairs. Enche Othman Wok. and his wife, Che Dah binte Noor (right) were among the distinguished guests present at the recent Annual Picnic organised by the Social Welfare Department for some 600 children from its various homes. RIGHT: The visiting Professor from
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  • STUDENTS' PAGE ALL TEN DOLLARS ESSAY WINNERS
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      699 9 TT is rather amusing and p'easant to recall one's past experiences during one's leisure time. This reminds us of the various things that we had done. I still remember vividly the day I was of age to go to school. Being rather mischievous. I refused to put on my
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    • 400 9 WE are living In the world of the twentieth century when science and technology are progressing very fast Many new inventions come Into belne If the Inventions have done more harm than good, then man alone la to be blamed not science. As we
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    • Article, Illustration
      422 9 WHAT.. IS hypnotism s Well even though it is not widely known in Singapore it is used by doctors, surgeons, dentists and psychologists to aid them in their work. We all know hypnotism is simply the fatigue of the eyes caused by the fixation of a brilliant light or
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    • 312 9 "EDUCATION", in the broad sense, is the drawing out of an individual's personality and intellectual ability, and travel has always been considered an important part of this process. An educated young man, rich and sophisticated, was not considered complete until his classical education had
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    • 313 9 AMIDST oriental splendour, I stood agazing at the great number of colours and endless streams of guests pouring into neat cubicles especially made for dinning and wining Standing at the entrance were the hosts receiving the guests and their presents I wondered what were more acceptable to
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    • 171 9 Essay writing: Rules to observe All entrant* are requeued to observe the following rulec: 1. Each entrant must fill in hit/her otcn writing the entry form appended below in block letters. 2. No entry will be considered without the entry form properly filled up. 3. The entrant must attach hit/her
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 92 9 AMY By Jack Tippit 111 "Archie doesn't like summer reruns. J DATELINE: DANGER! DANNY AND TROY ARRIVE AT THE. FARMJ HEADOUARTERS FOR ADAM NOBLE'S RESTAURANT CHAIN.' by John Saunders and Aider McWiams I Is Sli J L LOVELIEST HOME -< IN A WAYITIS, MR. RAVEN ...MR. NOBLE LIVES MERE IN
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  • SUN SPORT
    • 1444 10  -  Jerantut's $92 Highest By BIG BEN PENANG, Sun— Malarhijau, owned by Dato L.F. Sung, beat seven runners to win the Committee Cup run over 10f here today. Ridden by Nelson the four-year-old paid $32 for a win ticket. The Autumn Plate went to Pink Rose (Moses Lee).
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    • 33 10 OSAKA, Japan. Sun. (Reuter) Philippine challenger Bernabe Villacampo outpointed defending champion Hiroyuki Ebihara of Japan in a 15-round title match here tonight to become the new World Boxing Association's flyweight champion.
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    • 138 10 LONDON, Sun (Renter) The Right Reverend David Sheppard, former England cricket star and opponent of all-White South African cricket tours, was yesterday consecrated as Bishop of the London Diocese of Woolwich. Mr. Sheppard. 39, who gave up first class cricket in 19€3, was an outspoken critic
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    • 223 10 HYDERABAD, India, Sun (Reuter) The decisive cricket Test between India and New Zealand enters the final day tomorrow with the issue and the series still in doubt. New Zetland, anchored by a slow-motior, knoclc of 60 from skipper Graham Dowling, slumped to 175 for
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    • 86 10 THE CURRAGH. Republic of Ireland, Sun. (Reuter) After a photo finish, St Sebastian. owned and trained by A. O.Toole won the Irish Cesarewitch run over two miles here yesterday. Mrs P.I Hughes's Copper Gamble finished second ar.d the favourite. Avondhu. owned by Miss J.J. Freud
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    • 63 10 JAKARTA. Sun. (Reuter) The Indonesian Table Tennis Association will send four players to Japan to train for next year's Asian Games in Bangkok, It was announced here The announcement did not name the players, all men, or the date when they would go to Japan. It
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    • 269 10 LO>TDON, Sun. (Reuter) Floridlan at 20 to 1 upset calculations to triumph In the £8.330 Cesarewitch Handicap at Newmarket yesterday. Partnered by apprentice Dennis McKay Floridian. who is owned by Mr. A. Patchett emerged from the ruck over the last half-furlong to beat Irish challenger Laurence O.
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    • 330 10 Big Walk THE laurels at the first annual police-military big walk here yesterday went to the Police Sports Association The PS A emerged overall champions in the tussle that saw some 900 competitors walking it out from the Woodlands start-ing-point to the Police Academy Grounds at
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    • 634 10 NEW YORK, Sun. (UPI) How did the New York Mets do it? It's a good question. And there's a good answer. They did it with the same combination of strong pitching in depth .outstanding defence /alert baserunning and timely hitting which enabled them to
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    • 179 10 LAS VEGAS. Nevada. Sun (Reuter) Frank Beard, the year's too money winner in U.S. golf, unleashed a six under par 65 yesterday to take over the lead after three rounds of the Sahara Invitational golf tournament. Beard's seven under par total of 206 put him
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    • 199 10 LONDON Sun. (UPI) Next year's British Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh will be the biggest on record although no invitation has been extended t® Rhodesia, it was announced. Games director William Carmichae: said the Commonwealth Games Federation had instructed him not to extend an invitation to
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    • 242 10 WILLS GOLF MELBOURNE. Sun. (Reuter) Canadian George Knudson survived sickness and last round challenges by Australians Peter Thomson and Bob Stanton to win the A 520,000 Wills masters Golf tournament at the Victoria Club here today. Knudson fired a on? under par 72 for
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    • 159 10 RANGOON. Sun. (UPI) Burma are fielding a your.g and inexperienced team to the forthcoming Merdeka soccer tournament In Kuala Lumpur late this month. Seven 'top players, including former team captain Suk Bahadur, who have won international honours for his country in the past 10
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    • 89 10 NEW YORK. Sat. (ReuterV A South African horse. Hawaii. won the 11th annual Man O'War Stakes at Belmont Park here yesterday. This is the sixth victory out of nine starts for Hawaii since Cragwood Stable s brought the horse to the United States By winning the Man
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    • 531 11 LEEDS' BREMNER BOOKED BY REFEREE AGAIN LONDON, Sun. (Reuter) Front-runners Everton stretched their lead to six points ot the top of the English Soccer Leagua table as Merseyside rivals Liverpool slotted into second place yesterday. Everton swarmed to a 6-2 triumph over Stoke City who were without
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    • 1474 11 English Division One: Burnley 4. Sheff. Wednesday 2 Chelsea 2 West Bromwlch 0. Crystal Palace 1. Leeds 1. Derby 0. Man. City 1. Everton 6, Stoke 2 Ipswich 2. Liverpool 2 Man United 1. Notts. Forest 1. Southampton 0. Coventry 0. Sunderland I. Arsenal 1. Tottenham 2.
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    • 225 11 MANILA. Sun. (Reuter) Erbito Salavarria of the Philippines last night dethroned Oriental flyweight champion Takeshi Nakamura of Japan by a twelfth round technical knockout. Balavarria using strong body punches was mercilessly hitting Nakamura almost at will when the referee stopped the fight at one minute 35
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    • 101 11 PERTH. Scotland. Sun. (UPI) Britain's Virginia Wade, despite a troublesome ankle injury, yesterday beat compatriot Anne Jones, this years Wimbledon champion. 9-7. 6-2 in the women's singles final of the Dewar Cup tennis tournament. Mrs. Jones, now a re-In-stated British player after ending her professional contract
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    • 66 11 EAST BERLIN. Sun. (Reuter) Christoph Hoehne. East Germany's Olympic and European champion, yesterday broke the world walking records for 50 kilometres and 30 miles. Hoehne clocked four hours eight minutes five seconds to heat his own 50-kllometre mark by two minutes 48.8 seconds and his 30-mile
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    • 52 11 LEEDS. England. Sun. (Reuter) England won the opening match of the new triangular Rugby League tournament. beating Wales 40-23 here yesterday. England cut loose In the second half after Wales had built up a 13-12 interval lead, but their determined display was watched by a disappointingly small crowd
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    • 516 11 LONDON. Sun. (Reuter) London Welsh, beaten 34-19 by Bridgend last Saturday, went under to Llanelli 33-14 in yesterday's British Rugby Union programme London Welsh captain John Dawes went off in the opening minute with a back injury, but returned halfway through the second half and played
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    • 155 11 SAO PAULO, Bracll, Sun (Reuter)—-Bracilian football ace Pele stepped In today to settle a dispute over hia goal tally and said he had seven still to go before reaching the 1.000 mark. This agreed with the tally kept by his club, Santos, which disputed a
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    • 65 11 MADRID. Sun. (Reuter) Ramon Sota of Spain won the 625,000 peseta (£3.750) Madrid Open golf championship by eight strokes here yesterday. Sota, unchallenged throughout the tournament, carded a 70 yesterday for a four-round aggregate of 278. Another Spaniard, German Garxido, fired a "brilliant 68 in the
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
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    • 22 11 APPOINTMENT HOTEL MANAGER LEADING HOTEL in Singapore requires capable manager. Terms will commensurate with service and capability. Apply G.P.O. Box 53 Singapore.
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 1056 11 TODAY TV SINGAPURA (CHANNEL 8) P M 300 Opening Announcements in ill Langu»ge* and Morning Star; 325 Woman s World (Tamil»; 350 A Diary of Event* in Singapore This Week <Tamil); 3.55 It'a Happening in Singapore (Tamili (Repeat); 410 Scarlet Hill (Jamie and John>; 4 35 Close; 6 00 Programme
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  • 436 12 Linda Chan is a young girl with many talents and many moods. All in all, she is an accomplished sinqer, a talented painter and a keen bowler and swimmer. As a singer before the bright stage lights, Linda radiates a captivating personality and her sultry voice charms its
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  • 142 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun The Minister of Health. Tan Sri Sardon bin Hajl Jubir tonight stressed that It was the policy of his ministry to distribute medical and health services evenly in urban and rural areas. This could be achieved if the country could get enough
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  • 154 12 Residents of Selabin Village on Pulau Tekong. an off-shore island to the north-east of Singapore, enthusiastically welcomed a group of 200 'invaders' from the Republic's Armed Forces yesterday. The men from the Singapore Armed Forces' camps at Tanah Merah and Bednk went to the
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  • 83 12 Police are looking for the relatives or next-of-kin of one One Ah Chuan. 32. who was killed In a road accident at Fullertor Road, directly in front of Victoria Memorial Hall, on Saturday. Ong is known to be staying at 3t Amoy Street but he lived there
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  • 70 12 BURGLARS broke Into the home of a watchman, Arjan Singh at Silat Road, in the wee hours of Saturday, and took away more than $6,000 in cash and Jewellery. Arjan reported to the Police that he had left his house to work on Friday at about 10 p.m.
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  • 100 12 TWO men. who pret to look for a doctor robbed R?kyat. Clinic at Balestier Road of some $5OO In cash Saturday night. The robbers, one armed with a revolver, first went into the clinic and approached a nurse and asked lor the doctor. When the nurse said that
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  • 45 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun The Superintendent Genera; of South Korea's National Police. Kim Poine Kvun. will arrive here on Monday for a two-day visit to observe the training of Malaysian police and be briefed on the securitv situation in the country, it was announced.
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  • 79 12 SINGAPORE Naval Engineering Officers are teen studying the performance of a Marine Diesel engine at H.M.S. Sultan, Gosport, U.K. The two officers in the picture are (left) 2nd. Lt. Neville Pavri and 2nd Lt. Choi Shing Choo. A large number of Singapore naval officers and
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  • 525 12 A BILL seeking to relax the stringency of certain provisions in the law governing the operations of finance companies in the Republic had its first reading in the Singapore Parliament last Wednesday. The Bill to amend the Finance Companies Act, 1967, will
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  • 246 12 An industrial aqreement providing for better salary scales, shift premium, and annual leave for the employees of the BP Singapore Limited and the BP Refinery Limited was signed here last week. The agreement signed by representatives of the two associated petroleum firms and Singapore's
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  • 138 12 SYDNEY. Sun. (Reuter) Seventeen Malaysian girls arrived her# today to he trained as nurses in Sydney ho? totals. The girls will spend three years training and one year working as qualified nursing sisters before goine home. The training scheme, introduced partly as a means to overcome
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  • 101 12 HONG KONG. Sun fßeuter) An eve-dotting ceremony wa s held here today to officially welcome the first scheduled service to Hong Kong from Singapore by MalaysiaSingapore airlines new Boeing 737. Two decorative "eyes'* on the nose of the giant 8737 aircraft were dotted by the wife of
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  • 172 12 HARRY Sa't/man's superbly realistic "Battle of Britain" will have its pre™.ere screening in Singapore a t the L.do cinema tonight under the distinguished patronage of the Republic's Minister for Social Affairs. Enche Othman Wok. The premiere is being sponsored by the University of Singapore Historical Society
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  • 236 12 SINGAPORE motorists are advised that "No Parkins'* restrictions have been extended to Include yellow lines drawn by the edge of roads. In the past. "No Parkin?'* was indicated by signs, and a centre white line on a road. However, with roads b«ing widened into
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  • 107 12 As from today Anderson Road will be a one-way street for three periods of two hours every working day. A Government statement issued yesterday said that the three periods were: 7.00 a.m. to 9.00 a.m.; 12 noon to 2.00 p.m.; and 5.00 p.m. to 7.00 p m During
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 34 12 TOTO DRAW THE following numbers were drawn in yesterday's Toto Draw:— 30 26 44 39 32 The additional number drawn was 20. In the "three circle" draw, th« numbers drawn were 1 49 22.
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