Eastern Sun, 27 October 1969
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Title Section22 1969-10-27 1 EASTERN SUN SINGAPORE'S OWN NATIONAL DAILY Estd. 1966. Vol. 4 No. 1161 Monday, 27 October 1969. ■fr MC(P) 0737 Price 15 cent.22 words
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434 1969-10-27 1 BEIRUT, Sun. (Reuter) Lebanese forces today faced Arab commandos in Tripoli, in southern Lebanon and on the border with Syria as the explosive new Middle East crisis entered its second week. The people of Beirut waited to see whether the army would move434 words
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Article138 1969-10-27 1 STOCKHOLM. Sun. (UPI) A Nobel Prize for economic sciences will be awarded for the first time on Monday. Th« five-member prize committee of the Swedish Academy of Sciences has studied more than 200 candl da es to find the winner of the new 375.000 Swedish138 words
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Article600 1969-10-27 1 THE Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, has stressed the need for more gracious living to attain higher social and cultural standard in Hie Republic. Mr. Lee was speaking to constituents at the 10th anniversary celebrations of Tiong Bahru Community Centre, held over the weekend.600 words
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Article136 1969-10-27 1 RABAT. Sun. (Reuter> More than 1.000 million dollars worth of Industrial business In Africa will be offered to foreign Investors at an "Industrial Market" to be held this week In Rabat under the auspices of International agencies, officials said today. Over 160 Industrial projects in 24136 words
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Article35 1969-10-27 1 ?CEW DELHI. Sun. (Reuter) —Th* Laotian Prime Minister Prince Savanna Phouma. had talks with Indian Premier Mrs. Tndira Gandh here today on the situatior. in Southeast Asia ind Communist troops activity in Laos35 words
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186 1969-10-27 1 AMMAN, Sun. (UPI) Israeli warolanes Saturday attacked targets only three miles from King Hussein's suburban villa, and palace sources said the King himself directed anti-aircraft fire against Israel's most menacing air raid since the 1967 Middle East war. The sources said Hussein took charge of186 words
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Article131 1969-10-27 1 NEW YORK, Sun. (Reuter) Sheldon Saltzman and Thomas Palermo arrived late for their robbery trial in Staten Island Criminal Court because police said, they were taking part in another hold up involving four million dollars in jewels. According to District Attorney Thomas Mackell, Saltxman and Palermo were due131 words
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Article, Illustration296 1969-10-27 1 VICTORIA Theatre on Saturday night became a "melting pot of nations" as United Nations Day Celebrations entered their final phase in the Republic. And the occasion which served to give that impact was "The International Cultural Show' attended by hundreds of culture-conscious Singaporeans. The Show296 words
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Article301 1969-10-27 1 CANBERRA, Sun. (UPI) Australia's ruling libe-ral-Country party coalition has been returned to power for another three-year term. Counting from Saturday's election continued, and Sunday night with 5.3 million of the estimated 6.6 million eligible votes accounted for, Hie government appears to have won 66 seats, the opposition Labour301 words
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302 1969-10-27 2 HONG KONG, Sun. (Reuter) A boat load of people today crossed into Hong Kong from China to pursue a man after he twam across the Shumchun river into the colony, a government spokesman reported. The pursuing party carried the man away after two shots302 words
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Article93 1969-10-27 2 KARACHI. Sun. (Reuter)— Martial Law authorities In East Pakistan have discovered racketeer* are importing a poisonous substance used In chemical warfare to adulterate cooking oil. the Pakistan Observer reported. The substance Is called mustard oil essence (Allyhigothiocvanate), which the newspaper said was Imported from Singapore and mixed93 words
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Article64 1969-10-27 2 MACKAT, North Queensland, Sun. (Reuter) Flocks of black swans have been grounded after drinking from alcohol-polluted streams riear this Northern Queensland coastal town As well ax paralysing the swans the effluent has killed thousands of fish. The Harbour and Marine Department at Mackay. some 750 miles north of64 words
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Article87 1969-10-27 2 MANILA. Sun. (AFP) Filipino business circles yesterday welcomed the revaluation of the West German Mark and said this would provide a boost to Philippine export products to that country. They said the revaluation would cause the Philippine products to become cheaper in the German market and87 words
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Article63 1969-10-27 2 AUBUSSON, France. Sun. (Reuter) The French Agriculture Ministry has been railed In to stoo cunning wild boars trampling local potato and whea: crops. Local officials say that as soon as anyone fires on them, or gives chase, the boars take refuge in a nearby nature reserve. The Ministry63 words
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Article86 1969-10-27 2 HONG KONG, Sun. (AFP) General Huang YungSheng, Chief of the General Staff of the Chinese People's Liberation Army, has beer, removed from his former concurrent post of the chairman of the Kwangtung Provincial Revolutionary Committee, Peking's official news media revealed today. In their coverage of North Vietnamese delegation's arrival86 words
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Article66 1969-10-27 2 MONTEVIDEO. Sun. (UPI) Miss Universe. 18-year-old Gloria Diaz of the Philippines. arrived here after having received the crown in Miami Beach. Florida. The pretty brunette, who is a member of a large family she has 12 brothers received a warm welcome. Shortly after her arrival. Miss66 words
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Article160 1969-10-27 2 BANGKOK. Sun. (UPI) A Thai government committee has rejected a requer. for U.5.J35 million with which Thai Airways International wanted to purchase six DC9 jet passenger planes. It was disclosed yesterday. A source on the House of Representatives' budget scrutiny committee disclosed the grouo turned160 words
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166 1969-10-27 2 SOISSONS, France, Sun j (Reuter) Police with helicopters and dogs raced against time yesterday combing thousands of acres of woodland in north-east France for a kidnapped three-year-old girl. Sophie Duguet, nicknamed. "Little Red Riding Hood" by radio stations because of the red coat166 words
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86 1969-10-27 2 Europ'e 'Biggest Pop Festival On AMOUGIES. Belgium. Sun. (UPI) Some 20.000 fans were standing. sitting, lying or strolling around In a big meadow last night, enthralled by what organisers claim to be the biggest po© and freeiazz festival ever s.aged in Europe. American pop-star Frank Zappa, of the Mothers of86 words
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Article87 1969-10-27 2 JAKARTA. Sun. (UPI) A campaign has been launched m Jakarta to search for the Aedes Egyptl mosquito which carries hemorrhagic fever. The Jakarta Health Department said H-fever is not known to exist in the capital but precautionary measures have been taken because the disease existed87 words
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Article64 1969-10-27 2 OSAKA. Japan. Sun (Reuter) A statue built from the metal of 2.000 guns collected in an anti-arms campaign in San Fr a ncisco will go on display at the 1970 World Exposition in Osaka. San Francisco's commissioner general to the exposition, Mr. Charles Lowenfeld. said today. The anti-arms64 words
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Article36 1969-10-27 2 JAKARTA, Sun. (UPI) The first Southeast Asian regional seminar on nutrition opens here on Monday. About 100 nutritionist* are expected to attend the seminar sponsored by the Southeast Asian Minister* of Education Council (SEAMEC).36 words
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Article34 1969-10-27 2 HONG KONG, Sun. (Reuter) Tuberculous continued to take the heaviest toll among Infectious diseases here last month, causing 113 out of the month's total of 116 deaths, a government spokesman said.34 words
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Article323 1969-10-27 2 SAIGON, Sun. (UPI) The South Vietnamese government yesterday announced an across-the-board tax hike on nearly all luxury imports in order to fight inflation and boost government revenues. By raising prices on nearly 2.000 imported items from 100 to 500 per cent, the government hopes to323 words
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Article62 1969-10-27 2 SAIGON. Sun. (AFP> American B-52 bombers carried out five raids during the night, three of them on targets immediately south of the demilitarised zone, the other two In Blen Hoa and Phuoc provinces near Saigon. National Liberation Front gunners shelled seven US. and government targets Four of62 words
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Article53 1969-10-27 2 KOTA KINARALU. Sun. (Reuter) More than 20,000 rats were killed in Kota Belud district of Sabah near here by farmers during a recent one-month drive, spokesman of the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries said here today. A simlliar anti-rat drive will be carried out in other di* tricts53 words
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Article91 1969-10-27 2 LONDON. Sun (Reuter) France has scrapped plans tp buy 150 British "Space Age helicopters for hep Army, it was learnt here tonight. Worth a total of £25 million, the helicopters were armed reconnaissance versions of the Westland WG 13. according to reliable aviation sources They would91 words
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251 1969-10-27 2 PARIS. Sun. (UPI) Attorney William Kunstier met with North Vietnamese diplomats for two and a half hours yesterday but refused to confirm he had discussed the release of prisoners of war. "We spoke of problem* which are common to the peoples of the251 words
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Article194 1969-10-27 2 BANGKOK. Sun. (UPI) The Bangkok Post in a lengthy feature article today said President Marcos "seems a winner" in his attempt to win a second term in the Philippines' Nov. 11 elections "No Philippine President ha# ever won re-election though all presidents physically could have tried194 words
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146 1969-10-27 2 RAJGIR BIHAR. Sun (UPI) Admist showering of thousands of flower petals and chanting of hymnj by some 300 Japanese Buddhist monk* and nuns. President Girl yesterday Inaugurated the World Buddhist Peace Pagoda here. The Dalai Lama, who flew here specially for this congregation of world Buddhists,146 words
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164 1969-10-27 2 BANGKOK. Sun (UPI) A "Hiai government committee has rejected a request for 35 million U S dollars which Thai Airways International wanted to purchase six DC9 jet passenger planes, it was disclosed Saturday. A source on the House of Representatives' budget scrutiny committee disclosed164 words
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Article40 1969-10-27 2 BANGKOK. Sun (Reuter) Two border patrol policeman were seriously wounded when they stepped" on a land mine planted by Communist guerrillas on the r«ad connecting Sadao ;n SongkhJa province with Malaysia. r«*porta reaching Bangkok today said.40 words
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Miscellaneous1013 1969-10-27 2 (CHANNEL 5) PM. 300 Opening Announcements in all Languages and Morning Star. 3.20 Woman s World (Tamil): 330 A Diary of Events in Singapore this Week (Tamil); 355 It's Happening in Singapore <Tamil> (Repeat); 410 Scarlet Hill (The Lie); 435 Close; 6.00 Proa. Summary in all Languages: 600 Space Avenger;1,013 words
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285 1969-10-27 3 SAN DIEGO, Calif,, Sun. (UPI) The two visiting Russian cosmonauts, one described as an admirer of American girls, followed up Disneyland and a Hollywood party on Saturday with a visit to the world's largest zoo. Major Gen. Georgiy Beregovoy, the extrovert, and his companion,285 words
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302 1969-10-27 3 SAN FRANCISCO, Sun. (UPI) Felony conspiracy charges have been dropped against the 13 young piethrowers who disrupted the opening of the San Francisco Film Festival. Deputy District Attorney Regis J. Swetmann conferred with police on Friday and then made the motion to dismiss the charges despite302 words
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157 1969-10-27 3 NEW YORK. Sun. (UPI)— Navy Secretary John H. Chafee on Saturday defended President Nixon's Vietnam policy and reiterated that ail American naval forces will be withdrawn from Vietnam within the next year. "We're turning over the bcafis to the South Vietnamese at157 words
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Article125 1969-10-27 3 NEW YORK. Sun (UPI) Tne 69.42-carat diamond Richard Burton bought for his wife Elizabeth Taylor for more than one million dollars drew a crowd to normally staid Carter's yesterday, all anxious to get a glimpse of the peach-pit size s-one. "We have had about 7,000 people through125 words
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Article109 1969-10-27 3 MISSISSAUGA. Ontario, Canada, Sun. (UPI) A gas line explosion on Saturday touched off a raging fire that destroyed a square-block shopping centre and caused evacuation of several hundred persons from surrounding homes in this suburban Toronto city of 130,000. First reports indicated about 20 persons109 words
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Article50 1969-10-27 3 OGDEN. Utah, Sun. (UPI) —A Pesky crow has been sentenced to 30 days for stealing parking tickets from car windshields. City Judge Charles Snedden sentenced the bird on Friday after it was captured by a local car dealer. The crow was sentenced to a "bird pen."50 words
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225 1969-10-27 3 DETROIT, Sun. (UPI) A Minnesota medical researcher has predicted banks of frozen human organs for transplants within a few years, thanks to help from a veterinarian, an engineer and "a sandwich maker." Dr. Richard O. Llllehel. a pioneer In pancreas transplants, said "good progress"225 words
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151 1969-10-27 3 BRASILIA. Brazil. Sun. (Reuter) A joint session of Congress today elected the armed forces' hand-picked candidate. Gen. Emllio Garrastazu Medici, as President of Brazil by 293 votes with 76 abstentions. Garrastazu Medici 60-year-old Commander of the Third Army. replaced President Arthur Costa E. Silva. partly151 words
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Article109 1969-10-27 3 NEW YORK. Sun. (UPI) Assistant District Attorney Lawrence Hochheiser yesterday announced the arrest of an underworld "genius" who allegedly arranged transactions in stolen goods amountln* to millions of dollars annually. Hochheiser said Jacob Maislish, 64 alias Jack Mace, was one of seven men arrested on Friday night109 words
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46 1969-10-27 3 CHARLES CONRAD, Apollo 12 astronaut, is seen flying a lunar landing training vehicle on Saturday at Ellington Air Force Base, Texas, practising for the Apollo 12 lunar landing mission scheduled for midNovember. The white puffs of smoke are seen from steering rockets on the jet craft.46 words
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298 1969-10-27 3 KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent Sun. (Reuter) Naval Guns will thunder, fireworks explode and bonfires flare when the tinv Caribbean island of St. Vincent throws off its colonial garb at midnight tonight to become the area's sixth associated state with Britain. Three days of celebrations from Sunday to298 words
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Article260 1969-10-27 3 STARKVILLE. Miss. Sun. (UPI) Urban attitudes of teenagers toward sex are rubbing off on their country cousins, a study by a team of sociologists at Mississippi State University shows. From the study. Dr Gerald Globettl an Associate Professor In the MSU Department of Sociology and260 words
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621 1969-10-27 3 WASHINGTON, Sun. (Reuter) The United States and Russia yesterday agreed to open long-delayed nuclear arms control talks next month and Secretary of State William P Rogers said they could be among the most important negotiations ever between the two super-powers. Rogers declared the U.S.621 words
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Article188 1969-10-27 3 WASHINGTON. Sun. (UPI) —The Soviet Union will be close to nuclear parity with the United States when delegates of the two countries meet in Helsinki for arms control talks beginning Nov. 17. US intelligence sources are agreed that if they have not already don« 50, the188 words
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Article66 1969-10-27 3 SOUTH AMBOY. N.J.. Sun. (UPI) Robert Marasco, the alleged trigger-man in the Green Beret assassination of a South Vietnamese douM® agent, was Injured critically yesterday in a traffic accident. Police said Marasco was driving north on route 25 when a southbound car jumped a safety island and crashed66 words
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Article, Illustration587 1969-10-27 4 Ann Landers - Ann Landers DEAR Ann: We have been married less than a year. My husband's boss is taking four of his top salesmen to Las Vegas for five days. I say if he goes I'm getting on the next plane and will join him. We've been587 words
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Article146 1969-10-27 4 COPENHAGEN. Suel (UPI) The world's first public pornographic exhibition, since Oct. 21 attended byover 20.000 people, may finish up m West Berlin at an opportune date after the doors at the KB-Hallen here are closed on Tuesday, the fair said yesterday. Karl-Helnz Stracke. Director of146 words
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Article159 1969-10-27 4 LONDON. Sun. (UPI) Several hundred protestors gathered In Trafalgar Square yesterday for a "focus on famine.'* They stayed to watch an outdoor movie of Beatle John Lennon breaking Into a 52-minute smile. The "famine'' opened on Friday night when several hundred young persons began a 40-hour fast159 words
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220 1969-10-27 4 ABU DHABI, Sun. (Reuter) Rulers of the nine Gulf States who have been discussing the creation of a federation last night adjourned their meeting here following a walkout by one of the member states but announced they would reconvene in Abu Dhabi within two 1220 words
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96 1969-10-27 4 UNITED NATIONS. Sun. (UPI) The Arab group at the United Nations yesterday warned that continued enlistment of U S citizens in the Israeli Armed Forces would lead to "disturbing repercussions" and a "further escalation" of the Middle East Conflict. It stated that legal explanations96 words
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Article, Illustration526 1969-10-27 4 MOSCOW, Sun. (UPI and Reuter) The Sorief Union warned the West yesterday against any interference in strife-torn Lebanon. It said the current turmoil there is a matter "within the competence of the Arab states themselves." The Soviets expressed "concern" overUPI radiophoto.; UPI radiophoto - 526 words
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Article368 1969-10-27 4 ROME, Sun. (Reuter) Pope Paul last night firmly ruled out the possibility that Roman Catholic priests should be allowed to marry. At a special mass for members of the world-wide synod of bishops in the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore, the Pope described priestly celibacy368 words
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Article37 1969-10-27 4 LE HAVRE. France. Sun. (Reuten Police have arretted a here for killing a fellow vagrant who had stolen a sandwich from h:m. The two had not me; since the theft four years ajjo37 words
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314 1969-10-27 4 LONDON, Sun, (Reuter) The Egyptian Pharaoh Tutankhamen may have been murdered before he was laid to rest in his treasure-laden tomb 3,300 years ago. A British anatomy expert said on television last night that an X-ray study of Tutankhamen's mummified skeleton showed the cause314 words
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Miscellaneous122 1969-10-27 4 TODAY and YOU... Monday, October 27, 1969. ss a STAR GAZERS Bjr CLAY POLLAN K Your Doilf Attivity Guide X tffr. 22 According to tho Start. OCr. 22 To develop menage for Monday, t« 2 reod words corresponding to numbers **7* of your Zodiac birth sign. 18* 11 7>» 41122 words
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Miscellaneous316 1969-10-27 4 ORCHARD —32lt>l LAST OAT! I <O. 4. 6 30. 9 13 FOO IPRINTS ON THE MOON APOLLO 11 A 20th centur?-Fo* Picture la Color School Concession SI 00 To ABv Seat At 1 30. 4 00 8 30pm £hcws OPENS TOMORROW! Now At Norma; Price*! Julie Andrews a* the "STAR316 words
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Article587 1969-10-27 5 HONG KONG, Sun. (UPI)— Former World Bank President Eugene R- Black warned that the Asian Development Bank (ADB) could easily be destroyed if it attempts too much too soon. But It didn't stop the development financing concern from extending loans to Indonesia and Ceylon last week. Foreign587 words
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Article70 1969-10-27 5 TOKYO. Sun. <UPI> Japan's Finance Ministry says the new Yen-Mark rate will be 98 36 Yen to one West German Mark. The previous rate was 90 to 1. But Nisui Kal. which represents 12 Japanese foreign exchange Bants, decided to continue until at least Monday its policy of70 words
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151 1969-10-27 5 TOKYO, Sun. (UPI) Olivier Long. Secretary General of the General agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) will arrive in Tokyo Nov. 2 for talks on the question of restricting foreign textile shipments to the United States The Japanese Foreign Office said today Long will spend151 words
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Article1371 1969-10-27 5 INDUSTRIALS J*?'" 9 Stocks CP-in* Prices B'J>er» Seller* 2 23 160 Acme l 86 310 1 65 B-n <fc Co 179 0 2o J 52 Eorneo Bhd 1 81 183 2 42 1,8 Ecustead 8 04 1 78 C Plvwood 1 72 1 75 4 681,371 words
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Article, Illustration144 1969-10-27 5 MR. D.N.B. Watt, a Director of John Walker Sons Ltd., the famous Scotch Whisky distillers, made a five-day visit to Singapore in the course of a Far East tour. I During his visit. Mr Watt discussed marketing, promotional and advertising strategies with Caldbeck. Macgregor144 words
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Article181 1969-10-27 5 TURIN. Italy. Sun. (Router) Italy's leading car maker Fiat announced four new models which will appear at the Turin motor show on October 29 They include a souped-up Dino sports car. two improved versions of the 124 Sport and a bigi# r r*at 128 family saloon. The181 words
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Article30 1969-10-27 5 Rubber Tin (per lb (perplrul) Oct 20 70t cent# *****5 21 68$ cent* 644 00 23 68} cents 645 121 24 66 643 87* 26 642 7530 words
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232 1969-10-27 5 THE General Manager of SAS for Singapore, Malaysia and Brunei announced yesterday that Scandinavian Airline* and Aeroflot have widened their eo-operation Negotiations between Aeroflot and Scandinavian Airlines System have resulted In a pool agreement for the traffic between Scandinavia and Southeast Asia via the USSR232 words
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Article48 1969-10-27 5 BANGKOK. Sun. fUPI) Japan placed an order for 24.400 tons of Thai rice worth US$3 million as part of its aid in foodstuffs and agricultural equipment to Indonesia The sources said the rice will be shipped to Indonesia before the end of the year.48 words
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Article72 1969-10-27 5 HOME. Sun. (UPI) Mlyano Tostr.o. Secretary General of Tokyo's Expo 70, and a party of 18 officials arrived from Milan yesterday on a world tour to attract exhibitors and buyers Toshio's party previously visited London. Amsterdam. Brussels and Parte and spent three days in Milan. They planned72 words
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Article, Illustration237 1969-10-27 5 THE Paris Head Office of UTA French Airlines has just announced the appointment of Mr. Jacques I. Sutton a s Regional Manager for the Far East. This promotion came together with the announcement that Singapore has been selected as the Far East Head237 words
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Article296 1969-10-27 5 THE lowest air fare ever offered on scheduled transAtlantic flight* will be Introduced by BOAC between London and New York on Nov. 8 subject to government approval. The new fare, £5B return London-New York la 43 per cent lower than the previoua lowest fare of £lO2. It296 words
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Article516 1969-10-27 5 The weekly market review OVERALL, conditions wort steady in the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore the past week. In an extension of the previous week's trend, trading was mainly concentrated in selected industrials. Trending active and speculative, the volume of business done was increased516 words
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Article133 1969-10-27 5 WASHINGTON, Sun. (UPI) U S. exports exceeded imports by U*****.9 million last month, giving the United States its largest favourable balance of trade this year, the Commerce Department reported. Exports were 3.32 billion dollars, seasonably adjusted, last month, or 1-7 per cent down from133 words
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164 1969-10-27 5 LONDON. Sun. (UPI) Britain could capture a large share of the world airplane market with little difficulty and quote prices much lower than its competitors if the country had the courage to plan aircraft production on a larger scale, an Inquiry committee reports. Its164 words
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Article372 1969-10-27 5 All RIVAL* 5.00 am. MSA 029 K. Lumpur 900 am. MSA 119 K.. Lnmpur 10 13 am. MSA 121 K Lumpur 10.25 am. MsA 005 Penang. Ipob. K. Lampur, Malacca 10.50 a.m. THAI TG423 Bangkok. 12.35 p.m. PAN-AM PAB4I Saleon. Guam. Honolulu. San Francisco 12-50 pm GABCDA GAS9S372 words
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Article465 1969-10-27 6 WHILE the trading nations in the main are pleased with the revaluation of the mark, the five-day old government of Chancellor Willy Brandt will have to face up to internal arguments and strife of the sectors most affected by the dearer mark. The decision, which was a465 words
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Article375 1969-10-27 6 WHEN Richard Nixon, as the Republican Presidential nominee, chose Spiro Agnew as his running mate, everyone asked, "Who's Agnew?" Not only was Agnew totally unknown outside the United States but even in his country a very large number had not heard of him. But not today; during375 words
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Article, Illustration1183 1969-10-27 6 JOSEPH GALLOWAY - AN aspiring account of a young rnan's courageous efforts to bring light into a world of darkness. JOSEPH GALLOWAY DARI, Toradjaland, Indonesia. (UPI) The tall, young, foreign man stood beside a jungle dirt road waving frantically at the approaching truck. We were returning from a visit to theUPI photo - 1,183 words
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Article583 1969-10-27 6 K.C. THALER - K.C. THALER LONDON, (UPI) The clash between Syria and Lebanon over Palestine guerrillas last week spotlighted latent divisions in the Arab World which could threaten to crack even their front against Israel. The main factor uniting the Arab nations in recent years has been583 words
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518 1969-10-27 6 Vicente Maliwanag - Vicente Maliwanag MANILA, (UPI) Filipinos rank high in firearm deaths, the Australians in road mishaps and the Chinese in poisoning and drowning, according to a World Health Organisation (WHO) report on the death toll from accidents in the western Pacific area. The report also said518 words
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Article, Illustration722 1969-10-27 6 JOSEPH ALSOP - By JOSEPH ALSOP WASHINGTON Everyone, nowadays, is reading the political tea leaves, generally to the effect that President Nixon is in deep trouble. The chief tealeaf readers are also leading spokesmen of what the President sometimes rather irritably calls the Eastern Liberal Establishment. By any test,722 words
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Article262 1969-10-27 6 Kingsley Symons - Kingsley Symons WHAT could be the nucleus of an Asian Common Market has just been formed in Colombo. the capital of Ceylon the Asian Coconut Community composed of India, Indonesia. Malaysia* Thailand. the Philippines and Ceylon. ACC's main aim i« to stabilise coconut prices. But the co-operation262 words
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Article, Illustration274 1969-10-27 7 COMiPON speech is a binding. cohesive factor in the development of a nation from a multi-lingual society. To build a united nation each community must concentrate its efforts to this common goal As a multi-racial society is a multilingual one. there must be a national language so that274 words
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Article, Illustration719 1969-10-27 7 riIHE importance of sex education cannot be expressed in a few words. It should not be treated as a subject to be "mugged" in order to gain distinctions. In fact, sex has a much wider concept than that and should include the physical,719 words
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Article, Illustration1134 1969-10-27 7 TF fli-e and agriculture J were man's greatest discoveries, the wheel, with the metal-working and writing, was one of his greatest inventions. Before men had wheels, they moved heavy loads on sleds pulled by men or oxen. The earliest known wheels were made in ancient Mesopotamia 'modem Iraq* between1,134 words
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Article, Illustration653 1969-10-27 7 BEFORE we begin to talk about democratic government, let's define the noun, democracy. Democracy is of Greek origin meaning "rule of the people." This does not give us much explanation. Perhaps the best brief definition of democracy is still that which Abraham Lincoln gave in653 words
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Article, Illustration567 1969-10-27 7 AS I sat on the window sill of my house, a slow but cool puff of wind brushed my face. The atmospnere was silent though I could hear whistles of the distant birds ana my mother washing in the bathroom. There were a few children567 words
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Miscellaneous134 1969-10-27 7 AMY By Jack Tipprh 7* m i sv "Yeah, I guess he IS puffing on a little weight, now that you mention it." DATELINE: DANGER! by John Saundere and AUen MdMKams DURING A TOUR OP DANNY IS SHOCKED WHEN ADAM NOBLE MAKES A STRANGE OFFER/ TEN GKAND IS A LOT'OP134 words
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Article, Illustration669 1969-10-27 8 THE Singapore UN Day Committee (1969) L-R. Seated: Mrs. May Koh, Edward Liu (Asst. Secy.), Lim Seng Kok (Asst. Treasurer), John Tan (Secy.) Charles Joseph Peter (Chairman), Robert Chan (Treasurer) Vincent Mosbergen (ViceChairman). Miss Raghbir Kaur. First row. standing- Khong Hsi Yeu, Asiah bte Ramli. Rosalind Khng.669 words
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551 1969-10-27 9 LONDON. Sun. (Reuter) England manager Sir Alf Ramsey was a happy man yesterday as several of his star players clicked into top form in sight of the opening international of this World Cup season against Holland in Amsterdam on Nov. 5551 words
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Article2023 1969-10-27 9 JIMMY LAD - By JIMMY LAD NESS LANE led all the way to win the only professional event at the combined amateur and professional meeting at Bukit Timah yesterday Confidently handled by apprentice KS. Foo. the four-year-old Irish gelding J paid 337 for a win ticket. i Master2,023 words
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Article1497 1969-10-27 9 English Division On* Arsenal 0, Ipswich 0 Coventry 0 Everon 1 Leeds United 2. Derby 0 Liverpool 4, Southampton 1 Manchester City 1 Wolves 0 Newcastle 0. Chelsea 1 Nots Forest 1. Burnley 1 Sheffield Wednesday 0. Crystal Palace 0 Stoke City 1. Tottenham 1 Wesf1,497 words
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Advertisement751 1969-10-27 9 [CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS] Where To Stay STRAND HOTEL. Ben cool en Street. Town centre. Quiet, clean, reasonable rate* Airconditioned rooms. private bath. Bar Restaurant Homely service! Tel******/*****. For Salt •RITA SHOES' Closing Down Sale. All stocks to be sold Shoes from $B.OO Don't be disappointed Call 23/7. Coleman Street. Tel: *****.751 words
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Miscellaneous45 1969-10-27 9 BIG SWEEP Ist Prist: No. *****3 ($7,340) 2nd Prise: No. *****6 ($2,097) 3rd Prise: No. *****7 ($1,048) StarNrs: ($l5O each): Not. *****8 *****0 *****3 *****7 *****3 *****1 *****4 *****4 *****5 *****2 Consolation: ($lOO each): Nos. *****1 *****2 *****9 *****9 *****2 *****1 *****2 *****6 *****1 *****745 words
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1548 1969-10-27 10 BEN VARIYAN, YAP KIM HUI - By BEN VARIYAN, YAP KIM HUI XUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Tony Maw, a local-based Australian, driving an Elfin 600 today walked off with the trophy for the Grand Prix International at the Batu Tiga racing circuit near here. He won the event Grand Prix1,548 words
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Article231 1969-10-27 10 PLAYING on their home course the SGA Keppel Club golfers beat RAF Tengah by five matches to one yesterday after many exchanges of honours on the tees. Results (Keppel players' names first):- Alisdair Malcolm (H'cap 2) and Stephen Wee (8) beat Upstone (7) and Roberts231 words
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Article111 1969-10-27 10 SYDNEY. Sun. (Reuter) South African Gary Player today won the Australian Open golf championship lor a record-equalling fifth time Player shot a shaky 77 over the rain-swept Royal Sydney course to finish with 288. exactly par for 72 holes His fifth Australian title equalled the record111 words
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232 1969-10-27 10 THE Chief Commissioner of Scouts, Mr. Chu Chui Lim has urged the Republic's school children to lead an outdoor life" rather than just sit behind their school desks. I An outdoor life of camping and pioneering. he said, struck a happy balance for the232 words
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518 1969-10-27 10 SINGAPORE'S drive towards technological efficiency and commodity abundance might well create a situation in which youtns turn to 'pop' drugs as an escape from the increasing pressure around them. As a result of this drive for modernisation, life becomes much more complex, the518 words
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Article, Illustration368 1969-10-27 10 DOMESTIC consumption of glass is expected to reach the S5 million mark this year, a 45 per cent increase over the f for last year. Disclosing this at the offlclal opening of Singapore Glass Merchants and Glaziers Association yesterday, the Minister for Education. Mr Ong Pang368 words
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Article183 1969-10-27 10 A flne of public spirltedness by passers-by yesterday led to the arrest of two persons Involved in separate offences. In the first Incident, the outraged cries of a girl at tracted the attention of a man who sprang to her aid. to her aid He saw another183 words
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Article, Illustration223 1969-10-27 10 A SINGAPORE medical student on a Colombo Plan scholarship, held a one-man art exhibition last Saturday in Melbourne to raise funds for the Queen Victoria Memorial Hospital where he is doing research work. This exhibition was Lim Yean Leng's second one-man show. Proceeds from the sale223 words
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Article, Illustration430 1969-10-27 10 SINGAPORE has an obligation to extend to the world at large her successful experiment in building a peaceful and harmonious multi-raeial nation, said Che Dah. wife of the Minister for Social Affairs, yesterday. "We have succeeded because we have gone out of430 words
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Article175 1969-10-27 10 THE Public Utilities Board in Singapore will Install a new $1.37-million computer next year to raise its efficiency. Announcing this in a press statement issued over the weekend, the PUB said that the new machine would be used for both commercial and scientific applications. The new175 words
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Article128 1969-10-27 10 TWO people were killed in two separate road accidents in Singapore yesterday A moto r cyclist. Lim Back Chey, 20. of Jalan Punji. was killed instantly when a lorry hit him at 7 m.s Bukit Timah Ra*d on Saturday afternoon He was not wearing a crash128 words
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Article57 1969-10-27 10 ARTIFICAL respiration failed save the life of Ng Phiane Ann. 22. after he was found lying unconscious at the Changi Beoch, yesterday. He had earlier gone for a swim to the Changi Beach with three friends A Royai Air Force Ambulance who arrived at the scene after a 99957 words
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Miscellaneous49 1969-10-27 10 TOTO DRAW THE following numbers were drawn in yesterday's Toto Draw, which offers a big Jackport prize of $140,000 to winners with all the fiv« numbers correet 11. 32. 20, S, 6. The additional number drawn was 12. In the three-circle draw, the numbers drawn were: 9. 41, 4.49 words
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Article, Illustration71 1969-10-27 11 AN office executive enhances the efficiency of his department by the use of a dictating unit. He avoids calling in his secretary so as not to disrupt the work she is absorbed in for the moment. The dictating unit records the material needed and will later71 words
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Article, Illustration466 1969-10-27 11 IN COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY S'NGAPORE, justly prides itself in a hardworking population. Its people are quick to absorb new ideas and skills. The island boasts a strategic location at the cross-roads of international travel and transport. Its deep-water harbour is sheltered from the winds and466 words
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Article, Illustration461 1969-10-27 11 HEART specialist carrying messages between offices or cleaning up hypodermic syringes and forceps is definitely not a picture of efficiency. Nor does a lawyer typing letter after letter and addressing envelopes, symbolise the maximum productivity. What is it that, in these two examples, retard461 words
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Article, Illustration672 1969-10-27 12 BUSINESS activities are basically buying and selling as well as entering into and fulfilling of contracts. That, however, is not the beginning or the end of all that business is concerned with or of all that affects it. The amount of672 words
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Article, Illustration192 1969-10-27 13 The world business demands much travelling on the part of those who seek to ke«p its machinery on the whivi. Newer and cheaper sources of raw materials for manufacturers have to be looked for. Wider and more profitable markets for the local products have to192 words
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Article, Illustration239 1969-10-27 13 the travels of their clients and patrons a pleasure-fllled business. Their efficiency lies in the satisfaction experienced by their patrons md manifested by profits from repeated patronage Expensive travel is not necessarily the most enjoyable and good travel flrma try their best to keep costs down239 words
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Article, Illustration500 1969-10-27 14 Raffles Place And Commercial WHEN the best is available it is unwise to Be contented with the good or even the better. Products and servir.es on the Singapore market are in continuous change and development. This is as it should be for it500 words
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Article121 1969-10-27 14 THE importance of the operations of financial Institutions in an economy cannot be overestimated. To a very large extent these organisations can influence the level an<i rate of economic activity in the country. Among such financial bodies, the banks stand foremost. Well-run banks not121 words
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Advertisement256 1969-10-27 11 the efficiency experts DEMONSTRATION CENTRES SINGAPORE: Multi-Storey Car Park, Market Street, Tel. *****. Sales Enquiries, Tel. *****6. KUALA LUMPUR: Bangunan Cho-Tek, 135 Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman, Tel. *****/3. IPOH: Bangunan Asia Life 45 Hale Street, Tel. 4313. MALACCA: Bangunan Asia Life 10D Jalan Laksamana, Tel. 5655. PENANG: Bangunan 0.C.8C. 36256 words
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Advertisement135 1969-10-27 12 I SCHMIDT SCIENTIFIC (PTE) LIMITED. 146-C, ROBINSON ROAD. fnvtte your enquiries on Industrial Laboratory and Quality Control Equipment. Our range covers all needs in Food Production, Metallurgical and Paint Factories, Semi-Conductor Manufacturing and any other Branch where quality is of vital consideration. Our Service Department is at your disposal for135 words
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Advertisement33 1969-10-27 12 'CLEARANCE SALE' of high quality of French, German and Austrian laces and embroideries of 44-inches width. Large collection to choose from at: MALAYA THAI COMMERCIAL CO. 89. Arab Street, Singapore 7. Tel: *****33 words
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Advertisement304 1969-10-27 12 THE NEW DESK TOP fc.-. No matter what you want to copy... you can copy it faster, easier and at lower cost on the new Apeco Super-StaL It's the copymaker that can handle all your copying requirements without high cost monthly rental charges. That's why every day more and mere304 words
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Advertisement297 1969-10-27 13 IBM's ORIGINAL IDEA IBM ACTUAL SIZE OF THE IBM MAGNETIC TAPE CARTRIDGE The Typewriter that types only Originals FASTER THAN MAKING COPIES. IBM'S Magnetic Tape Selectric Typewriter types at 180 words a minute and everything it types is a clean, crisp, original. With this machine you could copy 10,000 letters297 words
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Advertisement310 1969-10-27 13 Archipelago have been in the travel world for over a decade EFFICIENCY has been our by-word We have gained the confidence of our customers in Singapore Malaysia/East Malaysia Whether you are on a holiday or business, call on us. SOME ARCHIPELAGO TOURS I I EXOTIC BALI (by guided tours) Leaving310 words
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Advertisement123 1969-10-27 14 Our Attitude to Tailoring Is very simple If they are well cut LAWRENCE THAM DESIGN FOR MEN Specialist In Gent's Bespoke Tailoring No. 7, COLEMAN STREET, SINGAPORE. 6. TEL: *****. ■f r* i W e i'.O 7-', V<i?Y >±* V. X 63 years in banking service The FOUR SEAS-is the123 words
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Advertisement195 1969-10-27 14 EDUCATION CONSULT MIT 11 CORRESPONDENCE SCHOOL 171 -C, BENCOOLEN STREET, SINGAPORE 7 P.O. BOX 1935, S'PORE TEL: *****/***** HOME-STUDY COURSES 1970/1971 (IN ALL SUBJECTS) Cambridge Higher School Certificate Cambridge School Certificate Malaysia Certificate of Education Secondary 111 Cr Form IV Qualifying Test (S'pore/Malaysia) Lower Cert, of Education (with Objective Tests)195 words
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