Eastern Sun, 5 December 1969

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    23 1 EASTERN SUN SfNGAPORE'S OWN NATIONAL DAILY TV Estd. 1966. Vol. 4 No. 1199 Friday* 5 December 1969. 'fe MC(P) 0737 Price 15 cents
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    Lock icon PHILIPPINE TIES: IN DIPLOMATIC PROCESS NOW
    340 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Malaysia and the Philippines today opened negotiations at official level at Wisma Putra here for the normalisation of diplomatic relations between the two countries. Mr. Romeo Busuego. the former Phlipoine envoy to Malaysia arrived here unannounced yesterday, described the one-and-a-half-hour meeting
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    Lock icon £2,000 PRICE TIN? Tin Buffer Stock Operations Halted
    239 1 LONDON, Thurs. (Reuter) The Internanational Tin Council today halted the operation of the buffer stock which is used to regulate the morket price of the metal. The move came as tin prices herp snared above £1.630 per long ton. This is the
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    Lock icon Citizenship In Abeyance
    90 1 KUALA LUMPCR Thurs The public meetine scheduled for Dec. 13 at the Dewan Tunku Abdul Rahman were to clarifv matters pertaining to citizenship under Article 30 and the Employment Permit Act has been postponed indefinitely. A government statement today said the postponement was due to "unforeseen circumstances."'
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    Lock icon Aborted Takeoff
    41 1 STOCKHOLM. Thurs. (Reuter) The crew of two men of slx-seater private plane were killed today when it failed to take off at Stockholm's Bromma Airport, ploughed through a boundary fence, caught fire and then smashed Into an office building
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    Lock icon Two (above) jailed in the drug-and-fraud "Nude photo" trial.
    18 1 HONG JEN. harmonica player NEO RIM THt'E Chinrsr physician
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    Lock icon Indonesia Versus Ratna Dewi
    135 1 JAKARTA, Thurs. (Reuter) Foreign Minister Adam Malik has said that Indonesia will confiscate any large sums of money which it finds were embezzled by Ratna Sari Dewi, the Japan born third wife of deposed President Sukarno. Mr MaUk was commenting last nieht on parliamentary demands for
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    Lock icon Cosmos 313
    40 1 MOSCOW Thurs. (UPI) The Soviet Union vesterday launched another unmanned Satellite Cosmos 313. the new s agency Tass reoorVd Ta«s said the new sputnik carrving out space studies ar.d carried a radio transmitter and radio telemetrv system aboard.
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    Lock icon Israelis Wipe Out Raider Base In Mount Hermon
    236 1 TEL AVIV, Thurs. (UPI) Isrocl announced its military commando raiders wiped out Arab guerrilla front-line base on Lebanon slopes of Mount Hermon Wednesday, killing an estimated two dozen guerrillas in the three-and-a-half-hour battle. A military spokesman said one Israeli lieutenant wa; killed,
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    Lock icon Thailand 'Cannot Afford' To Quit War In Vietnam
    158 1 BANGKOK, Thurs. (liri) Thailand "cannot afford" to withdraw her troops from South Vietnam, even though the U.S. is gradually reducing its forces there, the commander of the Thai Force in Vietnam said today. Lt. Gen. Cha\eng Young- charoon told newsman. "We can't
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    Lock icon Singapore Govt. Halves Shoe Tax
    81 1 THE Government has slashed 20 per cent off the customs tariffs for all footwear, previously subjected to 40 per cent tax. The change take effect from today The 25 r« r cent tax 00 glass containers not exceeding 40 fluid ounces remain unchanged Further particulars
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    Lock icon Nationalised Bank Branches Can Carry On
    130 1 NEW DELHI. Thurs. (Reuter) Reports that 11 Malaysian branches of recently-na-tionalised Indian banks might oe asked to close down are untrue. parliament was told today Mr PC Sethi. Minister of State for Finance told questiorers that state-run foreign banks could carry or work in
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    Lock icon HORRIFIED PILOT SEES 707'S DEATH PLUNGE
    476 1 McNamara Also Sees CARACAS, Thurs. (UPI) World Bank President Robert McNomara was an eye-witness to the death plunge of an Air France Boeing 707 into the Caribbean just off the Venezuelan coast last night. McNamara. here on a brief i visit, was aboard a
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    Lock icon JAIL FOR EXAMBASSADOR
    62 1 RANGOON Thurs (AFP) Forme r Burmese ambassador to Ceylon Sao Boor Waat yesterdav received a concurrent one and four-year sentences m conneetior. with the death of his wife Shirlev in Colombo on October 15 1967. He wa« sentenced by the Rangoon district magistrate to orv vejr for
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    Lock icon Jailed For Drugs
    43 1 MO6COW. Thurs. <AFP» A Swedish and four American youths. f hree of them students, have been given heavy sentences by a Tashkent court for taking an unspecified quantity of hashish into the Soviet Union, the daily Socialist Industry reported today.
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    Lock icon Imagine That...
    52 1 HONG KONG Thurs (AFP) The Communbf "Voice of Malayan revolution" radio has begun its broadcasts, the New China News Agency reported today. NCNA sa:d that from now on the Communist Radio would waee with Its powerful, militant voice, a tlt-for-tat struggle against the reactionary propaganda and propagate Mao
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    Lock icon RED GUNS IN CAMBODIA BOMBED
    60 1 SAIGON. Tbur s ißeuter) American iets today bombed jrun positions in Cambodia for the aecond day running, a United State s militarv spokesman »ald The latest strikes in the Plain of Reeds were in defence of the Cai Cai special Camo miles west of Saigon
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    Lock icon SAIGON CRACKDOWN ON BLACK MART: Currency Transaction Rates Still Very High
    373 3 SAIGON, Thurs. (UPI) The rate of black market currency transactions is Ml an all-time high despite the so-called government crackdown on market operators, American economic sources said today. The sources also said that while illegal .currency transactions caused a
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    Lock icon Pentagon Probe On 'Slayings': Medina Summoned To Testify
    484 3 WASHINGTON, Thurs. (UPI) Capt. Ernest Medina, commander of the army company involved in the Song My slayings. was summond yesterday to testify before a Pentagon board formed to investigate the incident today. Medina is now at Fort Benning, Georgia, and has not
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    Lock icon S. V-N GENERAL: 'NO MASSACRE'
    245 3 SAIGON, Thurs. (Reuter) Colonel Nguyen Trong Luat, the Deputy Commander of the South Vietnamese Second Division based on Quang Ngai, said he had heard rumours of a massacre when he first arrived here last year. But he said yesterday he believed it was "an isolated
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    Lock icon Riot Control Agents, Weed Killers On Okinawa
    82 3 WASHINGTON. Thur s (UPI and Reuter) Although lethal ca c e« are to be removed from Okinawa, riot control agents and herbicides wiU continue to be stored there, a Defen^ partment spokesman said yesthe toxic agents have been removed from Okinawa by next
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    Lock icon Phouma To Retire After A Free Govt. Is Elected
    146 3 VIENTIANE. Thurs UTI> Prinif Minister Prince Souvanna Phouma yesterday reiterated his desire to retire as soon a-s a n mi-communist government can be formed in na-tion-wide elections "Hie 68 year old Premier said for the third time in two years thai
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    Lock icon Released Men Fly Home
    144 3 SEOUL. Thurs (UPI) —Three American soldiers, who yesterday regained freedom after 108 days In a North Korean prison, left Seoul for home today for family reunions and further medical attention An Air Force CMI "Starllfter" ©lane departed from Kimpo Airport carrying Capt. David Crawford. Warrant Officer
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    Lock icon Ex-President Liu's Wife Killed By Chiang Ching
    240 3 HONG KONG, Thurs. (UPI) The wife of ousted President Liu Shao Chi was slain in August in a plot masterminded by the wife of Communist Party Chairman Mao Tse Tung, the Sing Tao Jih Pao newspaper reported yesterday. The right-wing newspaper quoted a
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    Lock icon Rice Research Institute Has Come Up With Two New, Improved, Varieties
    401 3 MANILA. Tburs. (UPI) The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI). a quiet but major participant in the war against hunger, has come up with two new improved versions of "miracle rice." The latest rice breeds named IR-20 and IR-22 are
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    Lock icon 'Weather Pills' To Chase Away The Blues
    231 4 WARSAW. Thurs. (CPI) Polish scientists have developed "weather pills" to chase away the blues caused by the climate, the news agency PAP said yesterday. The new pills are being tried out on bus drivers in Cracow. southern Poland. They will go on sale
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    Lock icon Eban Blasts Big Four Talks On Mid-East
    97 4 JERUSALEM. Thurs (UPI) Israeli Foreign Minister Abba Eban attacked the justresumed big four Mid-East talks on Wednesday and called on the western bi£ three to show courage bv telling the Arabs to negotiate directly with Israel Eban told a news conference that past
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    Lock icon 'March Of The Silent 100.000'
    113 4 MILAN Thurs. (Reuter) Police s t ood at the ready to curb any violence during a massive "march of the silent 100.000" called for today through the centre of Milan by leaders of Italy's 1.300.000 militant metalworkers. But the Metalworkers Unions, while expecting a massive
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    Lock icon Nasser's Envoy On Arab Summit
    82 4 CAIRO. Thurs. (UPI) —President Gamai Abdel Nasser of Egypt yesterday sent his personal representative. Hassan Sabry El Kholy. or a nvo-na-tion mission connected with ar Arab summit scheduled for Pe<\ 20 at Rabat. El Kholy flew to Damascus and was to visit Iraq later He
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    Lock icon Italian Strikes Cause Disruption
    115 4 ROME. Thurs. (UPI) Ore long labour dispute ended officially yesterday but strikes by high school teachers, city rivil servants Sicilian bus drivers and some industrial workers caused widespread disruption. Thousands of students got the day off because of a 24hour 'eachers strike over grievances ranging from
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    Lock icon Unwed Mother's Find In Cemetery
    100 4 ROME. Thurs. (Reuter) A 44-year-old unmarried mother of nine children discovered a hitherto unknown Etruscan cemetery near Rome and sold valuable pots and other pieces from it to support her family, police said here. They said they found hundreds of important Etruscan pieces in the
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    Lock icon Kidnapper Surrenders
    90 4 HOLLYWOOD. Thurs (UPI) —An apartment caretaker surrenderee :n La s Vegas. Nevada, on Wednesday in the kidnapping o? Cynthia Ann Blrdsong. 29. a member of the soul-singing group The Supreme*" Detective Capt Paul Gulllas said Charles Collier. 28. a caretaker at Miss Birdsonis Hollywood apartment building cal ed
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    Lock icon Beatle John Wants To Play Role Of Christ
    143 4 LONDON, Thurs. (Router) Beatle John Lennon want* to play chriit in a musical to be staged at St Paul's Cathedral, if he can flt It Into his schedule. The spokesman for Apple Records said last night that Lennon was quite interested in
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    Lock icon DEATH FOR TERRORISTS IN GREECE
    160 4 ATHENS, Thurs. (UPI) The government Increased penalties for terrorists yesterday to Include the death penalty or life imprisonment for persons causing loss of life through explosions. A law dated Nov. 29 and published in yesterday official Gazette also called for U5510.000 flne3 m such cases.
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    Lock icon Retrenched
    80 4 TOKYO. Thurs (UPI) In Tokyo, one out of every 23 Oklnawan employees of the U S forces are to be dismissed shortly in line with Washington's retrenchment policy, Japan's Kyndn news agency said today from Naha. capital of Okinawa A maximum of 2400 Okinawanj! working at American bases on
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    Lock icon Quebec Fire
    75 4 NOTRE DAME DU LAC. Quebec, Thurs. <UPI) Recovery workers searched through the rubble of an old folks home Wednesday for the bodies of friend* and relatives who died In an "unbelievable flretrap." Police said the uncertain toll wa* 39 dead or missing and three seriously injured Efforts to
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    Lock icon Nato 'Yes' To Use Nuclear Weapons To Stop Red Attack
    703 4 BRUSSELS, Thurs. (UPI) Allied Defence Ministers have given the qreen light to use tactical nuclear weapons to ha.t a major conventional Communist attack against Western Europe, diplomatic sources said yesterday. They did so the sources said, at a meeting of
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    Lock icon Salt Talks: Next Week Is Decisive
    230 4 HELSINKI. Thurs. (UPI) Next week will be decisive at the preliminary Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT) between the United States and Russia, conference sources said yesterday. By then they, said the two sides should be able to see whether they have found sufficient common
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    Lock icon Rhodesia To Become Republic In April
    171 4 SALISBURY. Rhodesia. Thurs. (UPI) Premier lan Smith of Rhodesia announced yesterday the nation will become a Republic "|USt prior to a general election" in April of 1970 Smith, who declared the one time Brirtish colony independent in November. 1965, told a news conference that
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    Lock icon Dame Sybil Unwell
    51 4 LONDON. Thurs (UPI) Dame Sybil Thorndike. the 87-year-old actress, was confined to bed Wednesday with a undisclosed illness. "I have been unwell. I think it is a case of delayed shock after my husband's death." she said. Dame Sybil's husband. Sir Lewis Casson, died at 93 last
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    Lock icon Rich Countries Agree To Give More Economic Aid To SE-Asia
    578 4  -  By Ray F. Herndon PARIS, Thurs. (UPI) Representatives of the world's most generous aid giving nations have agreed at a two-day meeting in Paris that more development aid must be channelled into Southeast Asia, the American delegate said yesterday. At
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    Lock icon RAIDER TRIAL BECOMING A POLITICAL SQUABBLE?
    280 4 WINTERTHUR. Switzerland. Thuri. (UPI> The jo:n* trial of an Israeli security agent and three Arab commandos In the fatal eueri'.la attack on an El A 1 Israel: aircraft here on Feb 18 showed signs yes'erday of turning into a political squabble The three Arab
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    Lock icon Baby Born In Airliner
    95 4 SAN JLAX, Puerto Rico, Tnurs. (LPI< International airport authorities disclosed on Wednesday that a Puerto R*can woman Save birth to a baoy glr] i a t e Tuesdav aboard an Eastern Airlines New York-to-San Juan flight The mother, identified as Mrs. Damasa Vega de Gonzalez. was
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    Lock icon DEMOCRACY AND BURMA
    885 6 r a ll eyes are turned to Rangoon not because A there has been a major upheaval in the country but because the Fifth Seap Games start there tomorrow. Correspondents who have gone to the country to cover the event have had their quota of troubles not
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    Lock icon Kenya's 'Football Match Election' Tomorrow
    661 6  -  Br ERIC ROBINS NAIROBI A strong, revitalised Government, with doughty President "M*ee" (Grand Old Man) Jomo Kenyatta still at the head, should take Kenya along the road to greater prosperity following tomorrow's General Election, the first since 'uhuru' six years ago. Kenyatta* Kenya African National
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    Lock icon STUDENT POWER IN THE SWIM
    1397 6 §lii ONCE again, the school holidays are here and the long-awaited nightmare has begun. Months of nervous anticipation for this moment when students would embark upon their normal extra-mural activities with zest vandalism, kidnapping of principals, molotov blitz, sit-in strikes and settling scores with blacklisted
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    Lock icon TODAYS QUOTATION
    37 6 A wise old owl sat on an oak. The more he sat. the less he spoke; The less he spoke, the more he heard; Why aren't we like that wise old bird? E H. RICHARDS
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    Lock icon New Blood Group Discovered In Australia
    413 6  -  By PETER TINGEY ADELAIDE, South Australia Discovery of a new blood typo by Red Crosa medical scientists in Australia has been greeted with keen interest and excitement by scientists overseas. The existence of the blood type, as yet un-named had been predicted by international
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    Lock icon Fireworks Expected At Arab Summit
    491 6  -  By KHADER NASSAR BEIRUT. (Reuter) The current frontier dispute between Saudi Arabia and Southern Yemen it only one of a host of problems likely to confront Arab leaders when the fifth Arab summit meets in Rabat, Morocco, later this month. The summit was convened for
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    Lock icon Bleak X'mas Season For Berliners Again
    208 6  -  By JOSEPH FLEMING BERLIN. Tuts. (UPI) West Berlin Meyor Klaus Schuetx told Berliners recently that this will be another sad Christmas with the wall again keeping families apart. He announced at a foreign press luncheon there no longer is any hope that the List
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
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      Lock icon Subdued Trading Prevails In Market
      362 7 IN another quiet trading session, the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and SingafXJr®. a y failed to maintain the rather brighter tone of Wednesday. After some small buying following the opening bell, th e market especially the leading industrials fell to renewed profit-taking and short selling.
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      Lock icon BUSINESS DONE
      1043 7 TJUSINESS 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 ACMA $2.12 »6>; Ben Co. $l6B <2' $167 (3) Borneo E d $172 (4>
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      Lock icon EXCHANGE RATES
      56 7 THE Association of Banks In Malaysia-Singapore yesterday made the following changes In its rates to merchants < rates are quoted to the equivalent of 100 units of foreign currency): SELLING T.T. or O D ready: Deutsche Marks $83.92<5; Ho.lTnd Guilders $85.7575; Swiss Franc? 571.8300: French Franc s 535.4425;
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      Lock icon COUNCIL LIFTS EXPORT CONTROL OF TIN
      229 7 LONDON. Thurs. fßeuter) The International Tin Council yesterday lifted export control on shipments of tin during the three months beginning January 1. The decision was announced In an Interim communique Issued on the second day of the council's session here. In addition to lifting
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      Lock icon N.Y. Mart's Slide Continues
      163 7 NEW YORK. Thurs. fUPI) The bruised and battered Dow Jones industrial average sagged to It? .owest point In nearly three r ears yesterdav as the StTk Market's slide continued unahatej. The averatre which measures prire movements in 30 selected hish &rade comron stocks, broke telou- the
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      Lock icon Sydney Closing Prices
      160 7 SYDNEY, Thurs. (UPI) Thursday's closir* Sydney Stock Exchange selected shares. minings Acmex 2.60 Ass Mm 7.50 Barrier 1.00 Bh South 4.80 C Norse 5.85 C Gold 9.30 Cr a 20.30 Em per 1.40 Endur .51 Gt Boulder 4 70 Gt Nthn 49 Gt West .25 Hammersley 12
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      Lock icon UK Mart Quietly Firm
      110 7 LONDON. Thurs. (Reuter) The market was quietly Arm. The Prime Minister'* statement on the Improvement In the UK economy and the debt repayment* to the IMF and the BIS were seen as bullish factors. The continued downside movement on Wall Street caused some hesitancy. However, towards
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      Lock icon RUBBER: 64 Cts.
      330 7 DECEMBER first grade rubber buyers closed at 5 p.m., in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur yesterday at 64 cents per lb up three quarters of a cent from the previous close. The tone of the market was steady quiet. Lack of follow-through in London coupled with the easier
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      39 7 NEW YORK Thurs (UP!) —Dow Jones clo?lr.g averages on the New York Stock Excharge yesterday: 3n Industrials 20 Rails 180.44 15 Utilities 108.77 65 Stocks 263.06 40 bonds 69.40 Commodity futures index 141.88 up 0 13
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      Lock icon AIR CARGO SALES SEMINAR
      252 7 THE total Cost Concept and Air Marketing, a new alternative In Physical Distribution. formed the basis for a Sales Seminar organised by SAS and THAI International for their cargo agents and own stall in Singapore recently. Thirteen top air cargo salesmen from six agencies participated In
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      Lock icon Harbour Development Project Loan
      100 7 MANILA Thurs. (Re-iter) The Asian Development Bank today approved a loan equivalent to U*****,0()0 to the Republic of China for harbour development on the east coast of Taiwan. The bank announced that the loan, bearing annual interest at 6-7/8 per cent (including one per cent commission)
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      Lock icon Cold Prices Mixed On World Marts
      117 7 NEW YORK. Thurs. fUPI)— GoM Drieec were mixed In somewhat steadier trading yesterday on markets here and nbroad. Lon ion dealers reported a slackenins in selling and a sma.l amount of consumer buying In London, cold rose 5 eer.ts at the morning fixing and
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      Lock icon Freight Rates Up 10 Percent
      82 7 NEW YORK Thurs (UPI) The Atlantic and Gulf-S:n-gapore. Malaya and Thailand shipping conference this week freight rates wl 1 be Increased generally bv 10 per cent effective March 15. 1970 Conference chairman JF. Nash said the same increase will be put Into effect March 15
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      Lock icon Rubber Futures
      62 7 NEW YORK. Thurs 'UPD Rubber futures c'ose<i 25 to ~5 points higher yesterdav on th«» New York Commodity Exchange There were no «ale*. <Cl<*e> (Prev) January 23.508 23 on March 24 no 23 75 May 23.508 2300 Julv ***** 22.25 September 24.00 23.75 November 24.00 23 75 January
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      Lock icon SHIPS IN PORT
      196 7 THE Port of Singapore Authority has made the following berthing arrangements for ships In port today, Frl. Dec. 5 DEPARTURES Godowns Vessel* 6 7 Star Altair 8 9 Thai N W. 2 Giang Seng 21/22 Hua Li 24 25 Nansei Maru 31 32 Wako Maru 38 39
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      Lock icon Stock Exchange Closing Prices
      651 7 SINGAPORE Stock exchange *o|d and other price* officially listed at tbr clo«e of btulae**INDlb TRIALS ACMA Ben Co B MO 82 12 1-70 Borneo Hhd 172 Bou-tead 1 95 1.99 C. Plywood It C- >ugar fit rli Chemical Co. CCM Deb Cold Storage 2 34 Cjcle
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      Lock icon London Rubber Mart Closes Uncertain
      79 7 LONDON. Thur« rUPI) Rubber market closed uncertain yesterday with spot 245. 25$ buyers nominal. SETTLEMENT HOCSE Jan Teb. March 22-3/4. 22 7/8. Jan/Mareh 22-13f\«. 23 April/ Jun« 23. 23-1/8. July/Sept and Oct./ Dec. 231/16. 23-1/8 Jan /March 23. 23-1/8 April/June ard July/Sept 22-15/16. 23-1/8 Oct.
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      72 7 HONG KONG. Thurs (UPI) —Monev Quotations today: HK 56 0775 oer US dollar HK $6.0775 per US dollar TT. HK $l4 5 per oound sterling. HK $286.25 ©er tael of rold 94 5 per rent fineness. HK $l6O 6 per 10,000 Japanese yen HK $***** per 100 Philippine
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      82 7 THE BOOB prtM at the SlBKBpore Chline Profloe* EirhioM yesterday «re> HUM COCOBQt Oil (FOB-) Balk Seller «1M Coronnt OH (FOB.) Dram S3 50 Mixed Copra M-ftO mm Mnntok White Pepper (FOB.) 183 00 Sarawak White Pepper (FOR) 1M 50 Sarawak Special Blar» Pepper (FOB.) 06% NlW- lampong special
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      5 7 <*Hong Ron* Currency)
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      15 7 The tin t>nce for yesterday was $705 00 per twcul. up $9 50.
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      423 7 AAOam. 1 WOO am. I M UL 1 I liSSS: ARRIV 4L8: MM 0X0 K LDBpnr MBA 110 K.. Lampar MSA ltt K. t umpur MSA OAS Pen*"*. Ipah. K Lumpor. MSA 4SI Koctuni M»A 047 Knu Bfearo. 1 rttnuiaa. K Lumpur MM v>9 Ranrfca* MSA OU KotA
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  • STUDENTS' PAGE
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      Lock icon TEACHING AIDS FOR THE 70'S
      755 8  -  Date-line By Ele and Walt Dulaney LONDON, Thys. Have you been to school lately? If not, and you went along now, you might be in for surprises. Teacher is still in charge of course, but these days many have a whole armoury of machines helping
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      Lock icon STUDENTS, THIS IS A LIGHT-HEARTED 'BRAIN TEASER' FOR YOUR MUMS
      1295 8  -  Can You Do Your Children's Homework? By Liz Sherry fHERE are some mothers J- who are absolute crackers at algebra, so that when little Johnny wants assistance. not only can thev do the problem themselves, but thev can advise sensibly
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      167 8 VIRGINIA. Thurs J!m Rosapepe of Arlington, Virginia. has spent considerable time during the last two years persistently needling the governments of Arlington County and the State of Virginia. Mr. Rosapepe regularly attends and speaks out at Important meetings in Arlington. A recent high school graduate,
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      Lock icon Lucky 2 See Britain's Concorde
      158 8 and Susanne. both from Filton Comprehensive School in south-west England, recent! try out the positions of the pilot and second pilot in the cockpit of a Concorde under construction at the British Aircraft Corporation factory at Filton This was all part of a guided tour
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      Lock icon Girl Friend Uses Her Home As Free Telephone Booth
      752 8 rtEAR ELE AND WALT: I have a girl friend who conies over every weekend. Her boyfriend e«H» her every half hour. They talk a long, long time my parents don't like it at all. What should I do? STUCK. Dear Stuck
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
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      157 8 1 What is a CAT-O'-NINE-TAILS 5 2. How many players are there in the following teams (a) Rugby Union; (b) Association Football; (c) Rugby League s 3. What name is given to the robe worn by Hindu women s 4. What is the name traditionally given by foreigners to the
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      99 8 AMY By Jack TippJt m 0 r > m m m GJ> IK K B m T "Daddy, I real J y need TWO pools. .one for my toys and one for me." DATELINE: DANGER! by John Saunders and Alden McVWiams THIS IS MV BAG, DANNy/ STAV OUT OP IT
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    591 9  -  By Florence de Santis WALTER BIALO knows very well what he's doing with his Ventura Travel-ware luggage, but his reaction to being "fashion personality of the week" was on the order of "Who, me?" Mr. Bialo thinks of himself as a problem
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    226 9 LOOK FOk MANY kinds of soft shirtdrea- es, olten in cotton knit, t e sleeves 'uller and moro deeply cuffed, the collars v tn scarves. PANTS suits turnlne away the caned Edwardian to shirt- acket softness. 7 rrered tunic tops muffled In fringed stoles. T A\I coats with
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    77 9 WE can't imagine why all those men are not looking at beautiful Lauren Hutton, a top New York fashion model turned actress, who stars in Paramount'* "Little Fauss and Big Halsy". Hundreds of actresses were interviewed over a four-month period but Lauren won the role of a
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    102 9 LONDON, Thurs.—British men's wear designers are here with styles for next spring The sportswear look, in colours not usually associated with the conservative British, is a strong influence. Tweeds in sa'mon, coats in snakeskin, and unisex pants in suede are among the spring, 1970.
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    117 9 NEW YOFK Thurv Despite cold weather, many evening shoes for the holidays are In sandal styles Sandals will also be a leading shoe style for next sprlna. according to designer* now preparing shoe collections. For all the upcoming sandaLs Found-the-Clock Hosiery is bringing out a new
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    68 9 PARIS. Thurs The musical, 'Coee" starring Katharine Hepburn as Gabriel* Chanel, isn t beinc costumed by the designer Staav clothes aren't the same a* street «-ear. Oc:l Beaton !s lr.terpre 4 :ng Chanel for the stag* For Miss Henbum there will he six or seven of the famed
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    524 9  -  Ann Landers r\EAR ANN: My hus- band was promoted recently. The promotion means we will be moving to another c»ty. My husband asked me not to say anything until his company made the formal announcement As a true woman, I told my best
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    550 9  -  >/»«•<»/. intf /in- Mf/si h..., Sheilah Graham HOLLYWOOD. Thurv There have never been as many rumours and changes In the film ndustry a? we have today. Here arf farts and rumours all mixed up because one is Just about as credible as the
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    261 9  -  By Mary Sue Miller A Lovely writes: Soon after application my lipstick separates and looks like so many waxy puddles. With or without lipstick, my lips always feel dry and puckered Grooves ar« d^"* 1 loping along the Uplines. What can tne matter be? The Answer: The
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    232 9 HOLLYWOOD Thurs. (UPD Joan Crawford is easily the most durable actress working today. She made her movie d*but In 1925 in "Pretty Ladles Now. almost 45 year* later, she has completed a sciencefiction thriller and Is preparing a guest star appearance In "The Virginian.''
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      12 9 Friday, December 5, 1969. OCT. I24*C AQUARIUS JAM. JO HI. II ,/T*(i
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      148 10  -  By JIMMY LAD "YTESS LANE impressed in a 3f trial on a heavy track at Bukit Timah yesterday morning. With Lester Piggott in the saddle the Irish gelding strode out fluently over 3f in He is a safe bet in the Stewards Cup (Race Six)
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      265 10 LONDON, Thurs. Kara* has. the four-year-old horse which Lester Piggott rode to his second victory in the Washington International at Laurel Park in the United States of America recently, is entered for the Irish Sweeps Lincoln Handicap at Doncaster. in the North of England. on March
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      71 10 The closing date for *he Big Walk on Dec. 21. organised by the Youth Club of Queenstow n Community Centre, has been extended to Dec. 10. There will be three sections. namelv seniors, juniors and the ladies open. Winners Qjf each section will receive attractive trophies
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      23 10 MARSEILLES. Thurs. (Reuter) Czechoslovakia qualified for the World Soccer Cup finals ,in Mexico next year when "they beat Hungary 4 —l
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      211 10 Ban On Sonny Richard Lifted sparkling workout when he went smartly over 3f in 39 Macondo was kept well in check by his rider over 3f in 42 1/5. Champion (Des Cullen) returned 42 4/5 for 3f while Supreme Grey (Piggott) looked a picture of fitness when he ran 3f
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      146 10 NEW DELHI, Thurs. (Reuter) India's cricket selectors have retained the 11 men who beat Australia in the third Test in the twelve for the fourth Test in Calcutta beginning on Dec. 12. Punjab's ]eft-handed batsman Surlnder Amarnath. son of former India captain Lala
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      72 10 Singapore Recreation Club trounced Royal Navy by seven goals to nil in a friendly hockey match at the BRC Padang yesterday SRC led 4-0 in the first half. Scorers: Farliegh Clark (3). Keith KUenman (2). Douglas Nonis and Yusof Kadir one each. In another friendly match, Singapore Armed
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      2959 10 SATURDAY Race 1: CI. 5 Dlv. 2 9 P. —1.15 p.m. ($6,000) L 734 GlUof Gamllaag «y 900 B«e Bee Stable Heddlo Harbrtdge V 2 193 Golliwog Tt B 12 C-M-A- Stable Paul 3 3 178 Flerr FHgtat 6r 8 12 Hurry Stable Spencer 7
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      104 11 PRETORIA, BOuth Africa. Thurs (UPI) Minuter of Sport and Recreation Frank Waring, charged It was obvious US. Negro tennis player Arthur Ashe intended to come to south Africa to engage in political activity rather than play tennis Waring's statement yesterday followed a resolution passed by
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      467 11 RANGOON, Thurs. More than 900 of South-east Atia't finest athletes are expected to begin competing here over the weekend when the fifth South-east Asian Peninsula (SEAP) Games open in Aung San memorial stadium. The eight-day event begins on Saturday with athletes from Burma.
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      194 11 Ca.«pery Wendell, with 50i 1 poi£tj and ***** plnfalls. are holding on to their lead in the Mixed League Bowling currently held at the Ocean Bowling, Second with 48 points and ***** plnfalls ar#> the Imps Apollo 111 are third with 42 points and ***** plnfalls
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      154 11 BRISBANE, Thurs. (Reuter) Australian Davis Cup player Ray Ruffels scraped through to the men's singles semi-finals of the Queensland grass court tennis championships today by beating little known Australian Bob Giltinan. Ruffels. who is seeded number two for the tournament, was pushed to five
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