Eastern Sun, 8 December 1969
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Title Section21 1969-12-08 1 EASTERN SUN SINGAPORE'S OWN NATIONAL DAILY Estd. 1966. Vol. 4 No. 1202 Monday, 8 December 1969. MC(P) 0737 Price 15 cent®21 words
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383 1969-12-08 1 BANGKOK, Sun. (UPI) Communist Chinese troops have moved into Pong Soli province in North Laos, Thai Deputy Prime Minister Gen. Praphas Charusathiara said today. The force is estimated to be of two divisions. "The Thai government is very concerned about the movement of383 words
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Article89 1969-12-08 1 THE visiting South Vietnamese Minister of State. Dr Phan Quang Dan vesterday left the Republic with a promise that more South Vietnamese leaders would visit Singapore 1° the near future "But.** he said, '"this will depend en*rely on the relations between the two countries." Dr. Phan89 words
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Article36 1969-12-08 1 TOKYO Sir. (Reuter) —A US airforce FLOS Thunderchief jet fighte*. crashed in a hill in northern Okinawa to<iay killing the two men on board. Japan's Kyodo News Agency reported from Naha. capital of Okinawa.36 words
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224 1969-12-08 1 Papua' New Guinea Unrest RABAUL, New Britain. Sun, (Reuter) Truckloads of young men went on the rampage in Rabaul today, beating up several Tolai tribal leaders and Village Coun- cillorv The Administrator of Papau-New Guinea. David Hay, who is visiting Fabaul said th# men involved224 words
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Article91 1969-12-08 1 BANGKOK. Sun (UPI) A battal'on of Thai Marines will be sent to South Thailand within two weeks to reinforce Communist suppression units. Defence Ministry sources said today. The battalion, composed of about 1.000 men. will include Infantry, engineers, signal units and transport. It will be commanded91 words
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Article169 1969-12-08 1 JOHANNESBURG Sun (UPI> South Africa* heart transplant pioneer Christian Barnard and socialite fiancee. Barbara Zoellner. have encountered sticky religious problems over their proposed marriage, according to a source close to the couple Zoeilner. who la a Roman Catholic, is faced with a fruatratlng tangle with the church169 words
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56 1969-12-08 1 THE SEAP Games opened Saturday amid the usual colourful ceremonies that mark such occasion. Earlier, on Friday the flag-raising ceremony (seen above) was held at the SEAP Games Village on the campus of the projected Natural Sciences University in Rangoon, about five miles from Aung San Memorial Stadium, the principalUPI Radiophoto. - 56 words
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Article59 1969-12-08 1 MANILA Bur. AFP. Pre!"dent Ferdinand Marco, *aid in an interview published today th<» Philippine, will 'ia\> to meet s quarely in-vm" the nf recognitor of C">mmunirt countries, including Russia and Cn na. He to'd the Minva Sunday T m* s Magazine that his Fore-e Advisory Council mig'59 words
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Article160 1969-12-08 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun, President Marcos' special representative, Mr. Romeo Busuego. who is here for exploratory talks to normalise relations between the Philippines and Malaysia hopes to meet Prims Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman next week. He said. "I hope I shall have a chance to meet160 words
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Article59 1969-12-08 1 QCIMPFR Western France. Sun. (Heuter) The film. "Suicide Commando." was too exciting for unemployed housepainter Christian Le Gall. So he pulled a knife in a cinema in this Breton town, rushed down the aisle and slashed savagely at a **sure on the screen. Yester-'-v'a showing resumed after pt»!!ce59 words
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Article131 1969-12-08 1 PHNOM PENH. Son (Reuter) Cambodia has ordered a systematic refusal of a!l applications for entry visas lodged by fore-en journalists A circular issued by the office of Head of State Prince Norodom Sihanouk, and published In Phnom Penh today, said the measure had been taken for131 words
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Article28 1969-12-08 1 EDINBURGH Scotland, Sun. 'UPIi Baroness Horsbrugh, former British Minister of Education. died at her home earlier this week, a famly spokesman announced Saturriav 8h wam M28 words
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Article75 1969-12-08 1 LONDON. Sun. (Renter) Britain's Race Rela- i tlons Board, determined to stamp out the s.;ghtest suggestion o* discrimination has ordered that signs for "Europeans" and Asians" over public lava- 1 tones on London docks be j changed. The Board favoured j 'European type" and I "As:an-type"75 words
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Article110 1969-12-08 1 CAIRO, Sun (Reuter)—South Ye.nen &a:d today It was ready to make peace with Saudi Arabia provided the Saudis halted their hostilities and Its sovereign rights were respected. The South Yemeni Defence Minister. Mohammed Sa eh Al-Aulaqi. told a cress conference here that President Nasser110 words
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Article244 1969-12-08 1 MELBOURNE. Sun. (Reuter» Four Scotland Yard detectives now visiting Melbourne have said they believe fugitive Great Train Robber Ronald Biggs is still in Australia. Detective Chief Inspector Brian Smith said after arriving here from Sydney yesterday, "There is no reason for us to believe Biggs244 words
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Article124 1969-12-08 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. The government is to spend J6 5 million for building gwm welfare homes. a reformatory, and staff quarters within the next Wo years Th: s wa s disclosed here tocav by the Minuter of Boc:ai Welfare. Tan Sn Faumah bmt« Ha:i Ha shim124 words
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Miscellaneous9 1969-12-08 1 "That's a coincidence! I can't find MY fiancee either!"9 words
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Article462 1969-12-08 2 THE Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Culture, Enche Sha'ari Tadin, yesterday called on voluntary organisations to draw uneducated youths into their ranks. Speaking at the opening of the Youth seminar, organised by the Red Cross Society, at th« Tanah Merah Red Cross Training462 words
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187 1969-12-08 2 KUALA LUMPUR. San. The Minister of Health. Tan Sri Sarrion said here today that his Ministry was working a solution to get more doctor? to work in the rural areas. The Minister sDeaking at the opening of the sth conference of the Public187 words
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Article30 1969-12-08 2 KOTA KINABALU, Sun. Fllioinos here todav welcomed Pr.me Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman's statement that he would like to see relations between the two countries restored on a permanent basis.30 words
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Article, Illustration124 1969-12-08 2 NOW visiting Australia, Miss Grata Selvanayagam (above right), a lecturer in art and textile design at the Specialist Teachers' Training College in Kuala Lumpur, explained why Malaysian artists tend to use vivid colours in their work. It is because Malaysia is a happy country, bathed in124 words
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220 1969-12-08 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. More than a record quarter million plus six-year-olds will attend classes for the first time when the new school year begins on Jan. 5. But unlike their brothers and »ister» or fathers and mothers for 184,199 children out of enrolled into the220 words
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Article143 1969-12-08 2 THE PEOPLE of Singapore must Institutionalise multiracial values and create a self-generating multl racial elite to run the country In the lntereat of the citizens. Prof. Wong Lin Ken. M P for Alexandra, said yesterday Speaking at the 20th anniversary of the Junior Chamber International of Singapore.143 words
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Article379 1969-12-08 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— The government today advocated for the opening up of more tin mines in the country to boost up Malaysia's tin exports. The call come from the Minister of Commerce and Industry, Enche Mohd. Khir Johari. He told our reporter that the379 words
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Article266 1969-12-08 2 BUKIT MERTAJAM, Sun. Bukit Mertajom police shot dead two men in o gun bottle here early this morning. A police spokesman said that another man, who was with the two was injured in the burst of fire but managed to escape. The three men are266 words
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206 1969-12-08 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun Radio Malaysia today quoted a New Zealand government official In Wellington as saying that New Zealand and Australia will continue to play aa active roJe in the defence arrangements of Singapore a nd Malaysia despite the British troop withdrawal The official, according to206 words
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Advertisement192 1969-12-08 2 3. Wait one minute Forget about developing tanks and liqudv You do not develop Polaroid pictures. They develop themaetve* The secret it in the film packet, which contains a developing agent. When you pull the packet from the camera, the film starts to develop. All you do is wait one192 words
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Miscellaneous12 1969-12-08 2 TODAY and YOU. i Monday, December 8, 1939. m rr Tf ft12 words
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285 1969-12-08 3 SAIGON, Sun. (UPI) Communist gunners failed for the second straight day yesterday to shell the Bu Prang Special Forces Camp and commanders declared South Vietnam had won an important victory. The hilltop ouip<»>t 112 miles northeast of Saigon had been besieged by up to 5.000285 words
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142 1969-12-08 3 SAIGON. Sun. (Reuter) American troops are being "re-indoctrinated" from the highest level downwards on how to treat South Vietnamese civilians, a United States military spokesman said. Orders to emphasise the necessity for careful identification and Droper care of noncombatant* cam© a few days ago from General142 words
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62 1969-12-08 3 IN Panmunjom, Korea, Capt. David H. Crawford (L), Warrant Officer Malcolm V. Loepke and Herman E. Hoffstatter (R) seen here release after 108 days of imprisonment in North Korea. They wore blue coats and caps. North Korea freed the three American helicopter crewmen after the United States signed a letterUPI photo. - 62 words
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Article173 1969-12-08 3 Intra Party Strife BANGALORE, India, Sun. (Reuter) Mr. S. Nijalingappa, rival Congress Party faction president who opposes Prime Minister Mrs. Indira Gandhi, says that he would not resign after the plenary session of his faction of the party in Ahmedabad later this month. "I will173 words
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Article55 1969-12-08 3 COLOMBO. Sun (Router) Baton-waving police yesterday dispersed a crowd of about 2.000 striking students who tried to invade a meeting of Parliament here. Near'.v 3.000 students from two Colombo universities are on strike demanding restora tion of bursaries and oth«r facilities Authorities have declared both universities55 words
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Article226 1969-12-08 3 JERUSALEM, Sun. (UPI) Israel's top politicians manoeuvred behind the scenes yesterday to head off a potentially explosive political crisis which could cause the resignation of Premier designate Mrs. Golda meir. Informed political sources described the crisis sparked by former deputy Premier Yigal Alton's refusal to accept the226 words
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Article124 1969-12-08 3 MANILA. Sun. (AFP) There may be no immediate resumption of talks on the Philippines' claim to Sabah after Malaysia and the Philippines normalise diploma, tic ties which were suspended last year, the newspaper Philippines Herald said today. Quoting "informed sources", the dally said President Marcos initiated the124 words
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Article44 1969-12-08 3 NEW DELHI. Sun <AFP» Police shot and killed a man who ran amok in the South Indian village of Kalci vasterday and killed seven people with an axe. Thev shot him when he tried to force his way into the police station44 words
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189 1969-12-08 3 TOKYO, Sun. (UPI) The last of 11 train-ship-ments of American munitions arrived at its destination yesterday and like some earlier shipments was the target of an apparent attempt to blow it up, police said today. A time bomb planted on a railway189 words
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Article102 1969-12-08 3 SYDNEY, Sun. (Reuter) The oldest aircraft entered In the London-Sydney air race, a 1934 Vickers Supermarine Walrus, has left here for England. The Walrus, an amphibious single-engined bi-plane with a cruising speed of 90 knots, is being piloted by Alan Parks. 36. of Sydney. It102 words
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Article208 1969-12-08 3 HONG KONG, Sun. (UPI) Communist China's release today of two Americans from long detention was interpreted here as a hopeful sign for Sino-Ame-rican relations. The release of Simeon Baldwin and Miss Bessie Hope Donald supported recent speculation that the Peking regime soon would agree to resume formal contacts208 words
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Article134 1969-12-08 3 SYDNEY. Sun (UPI) Th« Southeast Asia Treaty Organisation (SEATO) has awarded a four-month fellowship to Dr Norman Snow, director of Technical Development <rf the Australian Dairy Produce Board, it was learned he r e today. The fellowship wa 5 awarded as part of the SEATO Cultural Programme.134 words
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313 1969-12-08 3 HONG KONG, Sun. (Reuter) Two Americans released by China after ten months detention sailed back into Hong Kong waters today, a government spokesman said. They telephoned Hong Kong port authorities to say that they had arrived at tiny Tsing Yi island which is313 words
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Article102 1969-12-08 3 PARIS. Sun (Reuter) A delegation from the Vietcong's sflf-strlfd Provisional Revolutionary Government has left Vietnam for New Delhi on the first ever Vietcon* visit to India. Vietrong sources said here today. The visit, scheduled to last two or three weeks. Is at the Invitation of the102 words
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252 1969-12-08 3 SAIGON, Sun. (Reuter) Mo a e than 60 young French men and women demonstrated peacefully outside the French Consulate General in Saigon today to demand better security for aid officials in Vietnam. The demonstrators, alj teachers from the Saigon area, said they presented a252 words
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Advertisement272 1969-12-08 3 Pjf* 0 When we strip. Any part worn, cracked or in any way not meeting factory tolerance requirements, is replaced with genuine Cat parts. When you're looking at Used Equipment it's the only way to be sure. Every used machine is classified by f 'The Professionals" at Tractors Malaysia Berhad.272 words
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Article, Illustration660 1969-12-08 4 Ann Landers - Ann Landers rtEAR ANN: I'd like to add my words of praise for the kind woman who let those three teenage girls into her home when they pounded on her door, frightened to death by a deranged man who exposed himself These660 words
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408 1969-12-08 4 UNITEO NATIONS, Sun. (Reuter) More thin half the world lives in Asia and the Far East, which had a total estimated population of 1,840 million in 1967, the U.N. Economic Commission for the region408 words
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220 1969-12-08 4 TEL AVIV, Sun. (UFI and Reuter) An Israeli military spokesman yesterday denied Jordanian reports that two Israeli gunboats fired on a Japanese freighter in th e Gulf of Aqa b a yesterday. The spokesman said, "No Israeli gunboats fired on a Japanese ship or220 words
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402 1969-12-08 4 BRUSSELS. Sun. (UPI) North Atlantic Treaty allies have expressed doubt in Russian interest to reach a settlement in the embattled Middle East, officials said yesterday. NATO has decided to keep a sharper-than-ever eye on developments in the Mediterranean. NATO foreign ministers who concluded402 words
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Article275 1969-12-08 4 UNITED NATIONS, Sun. (UPI) Ambassadors of the big four powers yesterday held the second of a new series of Middle East meetings but pessimism mounted about their chances of working out an ArabIsraeli peace solution. Ambassadors Charles Yost of the Unite<j States Jacob Malik of275 words
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184 1969-12-08 4 LONDON. Sun. (UPI) Arthur the cat ate catfood on television yesterday with his dainty right paw. securely owned by Spillers Pet food firm. A high court judge awarded Arthur to the firm on Nov. 8 after a year-long court case for184 words
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386 1969-12-08 4 NEW YORK. Sun. (UPI) Takeo Yoshikawa is a Japanese spy who says he has t>een out in the cold for nearly 25 years Yoshikawa. in a copyrighted story m this week's "Parade" rrag>zine. savs he was a y>ung ex-Naval officer working for386 words
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232 1969-12-08 4 ATHENS, Sun. (Reuter) Greek Foreign Minister Panayotis Pipinelis it expected to leave Athens for Paris this week-end to defend Greece at a meeting of the Council of Europe which will consider suspending Greek membership. The Foreign Ministers of the 18-nation Strasbourg-based Council232 words
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Article, Illustration26 1969-12-08 4 UPI radiophoto.UPI radiophoto. - 26 words
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262 1969-12-08 4 NAIROBI, Sun. (Reuter) Five government ministers have lost their parliamentary seats in Kenya's general elections, and among the first 42 results, only 13 members of the old National Assembly were re- elected. The defeated ministers are Samuel Ayodo (tourism and Wlldlifed.262 words
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127 1969-12-08 4 BEIRUT. Sun (Reuter) Prima Minister Rashid Karami hat won a vote of confidence for his new coalition government, formed in the wake of a seven-month crisis over the Arab commandos. The Cairo agreement beLebanon and the commandos was the main subject of127 words
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Miscellaneous295 1969-12-08 4 LIDO Phone ***** VOW SHOWING No Free List 11am, 145. 4 on. 63A A 915pm Ange a Yu Chien. Chen Hang-uen THE WINGED TIGER" fA SHAW PRODUCTION» Mandarin la Shawscope, Color NEXT CHANGE! Yul Brynner "The File Of The Golden Goose" Color <CAi CAPITOL Phone ***** NOW SHOWING: 11 a295 words
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Miscellaneous248 1969-12-08 4 ItSA T I O N CATHAY ***** Lett Day! U. 1 JO. 4. 6 M p m Ml MDE OF THE MOUNTAIN" Ted ay Ecc.et, Theofiore BiceJ Ptntvuion Technicolor A Paramount P.cture Open* Tomorrow John m "El N WILD. Bl"N FREE Color Mark Lester Coluas.a Today At 11. I SA.248 words
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56 1969-12-08 5 U.S. AMBASSADOR HENRY CABOT LODGE (right) enjoys a good laugh as he arrives at Boston International Airport on Saturday from Paris after resigning as Chief U.S. Negotiator at the Paris peace talks. The Ambassador's son, George Lodge, holds a case containing a French alley cat, "Rascal", while his friend, CharlesUPI Radiophoto. - 56 words
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314 1969-12-08 5 BONN. Sun (UPI) President Nixon complimented Saturday West German Chancellor W»!!y Brandt for his attempt to negotiate settlements with the East, and U S. Secretary of State William P. Rogers said the two governments were on parallel courses. Rogers added. In a news314 words
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Article120 1969-12-08 5 WASHINGTON". Sun. fUPI) —ApoUo 8 Commander Frank Borman will leave Moraav for a 10-cav trip to South Vietnam to visit American trooo* in the fed. it was announced Saturday Trie National Aeronautics a-~. Soace Administration (N.ASA)said Borman was making the trio at tiv oerr-onal request of120 words
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Article98 1969-12-08 5 FAYETTEVILLE. Ark.. Sun (Reuter) President Richard Nixnn has told Americans he has a secret ambition to become a football commentator. Bareheaded in nearfreeiing conditions, the President spoke to millions of television viewers yesterday from his open-air seat at an American football came between the Universities of Texas and98 words
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Article307 1969-12-08 5 SPACE CENTER. Houston. Sun. (UPI) Informed sources said Saturday the Space Agency, with the Apollo 12 crew still in quarantine, has picked veteran astronaut David R. Scott and two space novices to fly America's fifth moon landing mission late next year. An official announcement taming307 words
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371 1969-12-08 5 WOODBURY, NJ. Sun. (UPI) A young Army officer who served in the "Pinkville" area of Vietnam until he was wounded six months ago called on Americans Saturday not to reach a "fever pitch" over the alleged My Lai massacre "until they try to understand371 words
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Article190 1969-12-08 5 CHICAGO. Sun <Reut«r> Bobbr Rush, the Black Panther party's "Deputy Minister of Defence." surrendered to police yesterday. 24 hour* after they siiierf a.n imlicensed pistol and ammunition from his south side apartment Rush. j2-year-old leading member of the militant Negro organisation in the Chicago area gave himself190 words
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Article56 1969-12-08 5 ATLANTIC CITY N J Sun (UPl> Retired General AJfred M Gruer.ther Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Sta*T during the Eisenhower administration. has ca'len for restraint in judgment on the alleged My Lai massacre Gruer.ther said the country does not ha\> enough farts vet to tell whether the incident56 words
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313 1969-12-08 5 LIVERMORE. Calif. Sun. (UPI) Hundreds of thousands of young persons swarmed onto the barren hills beside a motorcycle racetrack Saturday for an appearance by the Rolling Stones in perhaps the biggest musical bash of all time. Crowd estimate.* ranged upward from 300.000 The313 words
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Article106 1969-12-08 5 RIO DE JANEIRO Sun (Reuter> The Rio-based First Army today Imposed censorship on any mention by newspapers, radio or television of accusations of police torture, newspaper sources said here. The allegations were made during the week by the archbishop of Ribeirao Preto, the Senate Minority106 words
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Article86 1969-12-08 5 WASHINGTON Sun <UPI> —Senat* Republican Leader Hugh predicted Sunday that Pre? inert Nixon would withdraw most of the American combat 'rooog from South Vietnam befor e the end of next year In a week IT ra4io-televi*ion programme for Pennsylvania stations Srott s*irl "I beleve the President wil ha\>86 words
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572 1969-12-08 5 LOS ANGELES, Sun. (Reuter) The Sharon Tate killers, ordered to kill again because of the "messiness" at the first mass murder, cruised around a wealthy Los Angeles surburb the next night looking for another house to strike, according to reports of Grand Jury572 words
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Article106 1969-12-08 5 WASHINGTON. Sun. fßeuter» A state department spoicejman said yesterday the United States has been talking to the Philippine government about the latters foreign exchange situation, but declined comment on a report that Manila had asked the UJ3 for 100 million dollars in advance payment for use of military106 words
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Article90 1969-12-08 5 NEW YORK, Sun. CUPII Dr Howard B Levy, the <**> rra'oloßist who a« an Army Cap'air refused to train Green Beret medics heated for Vietnam if out of pnsoß no* T and remains ardently opposed to the *"ar. But instead of leading antiwar protests, tne90 words
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Article106 1969-12-08 5 TEMPLE CITY CaLf Sun. (UPI) —A 39-year-old carnival worker strode into a beauty shoo Friday and forced two beauticians a» gunpoint to gi\> him "the full beauty treatment Then, after donning makeup, a women's brunette wig a white sweater and a o* women's bellbottom capns. Leon Neukom106 words
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Article825 1969-12-08 6 rE Nato countries meeting in Brussels and the Warsaw Pact countries meeting in Moscow at about the same time last week discussed the same subject, European security, in all seriousness but one cannot but fail to see the whimsicality of the situation. One does not expect any East-West825 words
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Article, Illustration479 1969-12-08 6 CARL BLACKMAN - By CARL BLACKMAN GEORGETOWN A plan by the Guyana government of Prima Minister Ferbas Burn ham to "daemphasise" Christmas and instead make the day the country becomes a republic February 2B the big national fete has run into strong opposition from Christians, Hindus,479 words
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Article715 1969-12-08 6 DUSTON HARVEY - By DUSTON HARVEY "This is the way the world ends* This is the way the world ends. This is the way the world ends. Not with a bang but a whimper.'* -T. S. ELIOT. SAN FRANCISCO. (UPI) If the more pessimistic ecologiits are right that whimper" may715 words
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327 1969-12-08 6 .el I crs... Much has been spoken of the role done by Kindergarten classes held at the various community centres. It has provided a useful service especially for the lower income group. The enrolment statistic In the 137 community centres of 13,000 children327 words
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Article, Illustration825 1969-12-08 6 Joseph Alsop - By Joseph Alsop WASHINGTON, President Nixon probably has a big decision just down the road. In his Vietnam speech on Nov. 3, he pointed proudly to the big drop in infiltration. But there has now been a very big increase in Hanoi's shipments of cannon fodder to825 words
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549 1969-12-08 6 GAMINI SENEVIRATNE - By GAMINI SENEVIRATNE LONDON The case of the Scottish doctor and his advertisement for a Scottish cook cast some gloom over the first anniversary of Britain's Race Relations Act. The guardians of the Act, the Race Relations549 words
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146 1969-12-08 6 JOHN BARTON - By JOHN BARTON WASHINGTON. (ITI) Twenty-eight years ago yesterday. Japanese militarists launched a sneak attack on U.S. forces in Pearl Harbour that jolted an isolationist America into the Second World War. Today, nearly three decades later, the two nations are allies on146 words
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Article, Illustration159 1969-12-08 7 Mr. Rudi Bovenslepen, a well-known technical expert in the printing Industry is due in Singapore today He is the Manager of the Polar Training Department of Adolf Mohr. the giant German company manufacturing paper cutting machinery which is widelv used bv printing establishments In Singapore and159 words
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Article129 1969-12-08 7 OTTA Japan. Sun (UPT) A ground breaking ceremony lor Fuji Iron and Steel Company's new Iron foundry, claimed to be the largest in the *"orld. was held Friday at the Oit» sea coast industrial rore in Kyushu. The iron works will be constructed on a 5.600.000-square meter129 words
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Article105 1969-12-08 7 LONDON', Sun. <Reuter> Negotiations aimed at removing trade restrictions between Japan and Britain are in progress. Trade Minister Roy Mason told a questioner in Parliament today. The Minister said he and hij> Japanese counterpart. Mr. Masayoshl Ohira had agreed on this step during their recent105 words
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100 1969-12-08 7 COPENHAGEN Airport has branched out late this year, with the addition of a third "finger" which increases airplane parking at the international building from 24 to 34 spaces. The new finger connected with the terminal building by covered rolling sidewalks (rear, right background) cost some US$3½ million. The new nose-in100 words
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Article498 1969-12-08 7 Another Gold Crisis'? LONDON, Sun. (UPI)—U.S. Treasury Secretory David Kennedy yesterday began an official swing through Europe in the wake of new turbulence in the world's gold market. The free market pric* of gold Friday sank to U5535.20 an ounce, lowest in 21 months498 words
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364 1969-12-08 7 JAKARTA Sun (AFP) Royal Dutch Shell group of companies made a big comeback in Indonesia yesterday when it signed a 30-year production agreement involving many millions of dollars with the Indonesian state oil company, Pertamina. Shell made a cash payment of US$5 million364 words
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Article458 1969-12-08 7 The weekly market review LOCAL REVIEW TRADING in Hit Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore wai rather dull and easier for the better part of the past week. Activity was concentrated in a few newly listed counters without which the market would have experienced a458 words
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196 1969-12-08 7 ROME, Sun. (Rsutsr) The world fish catch rose by 3,300,000 metric tons to a record 64 million metric tons lost year, the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation (F.A.0.) announced her* today. Peruvian fishermen were •rain the moat prolific, landinr 10.520.300 tons, an lncreaae196 words
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Article203 1969-12-08 7 NEW YORK. Sun. (UPI) The collapse of Wall Street's most widely publicised support area of 1989 sent stocks tumbling this week In moderately active trading. Once the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell through the 800-llne the rush to sell began. Earlier in the year the203 words
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Article387 1969-12-08 7 Japanese Premier Eisaku Sato disclosed Monday Japan will shoulder more international responsibilities in the next decade because of its growth in economic strength. Sato told the D:et (Parliament) in a major policy speech. "The countries of the world expert Japan the or.ly advanced industrial state387 words
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Article128 1969-12-08 7 NEW DELHI. Sun. (Reuter) Indian and British official* today ended exploratory talks here on Britain's decision to Impose tariffs on cotton textile imports from Commonwealth countries from 1*72 after agreeing to hold further talks to arrive at "a mutually acceptable solution." The officials agreed that128 words
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Article67 1969-12-08 7 TOKYO Sun (UPl)—Japan's st««l production is expected to reach 85.3 million tons this fiscal year ending in March for a 25 per cent increase compared to 1968's 66 98 million tons, steel industry source* said If domestic demand and export o* steel remain at the present67 words
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Article111 1969-12-08 7 OSAKA. Sun. (UPl)—American Motors Corp. of the United States has ofFered a capital tieup with Toyo Kogyo. a leading automobile make r in Hiroshima western Japan, in an efFort to get Into the Asia market it was learned Friday. Detail* of the American Motors offer were not yet111 words
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Article, Illustration154 1969-12-08 7 An electronic company based at Kallang Industrial Estate believes in a Singapore factory run by Singapo- reans. The companv is Continental Device (S) Pte. Ltd., which will be officially opened by Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin Minister for Communications tomorrow. Continental Device manufacture* semiconductor devices154 words
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Article202 1969-12-08 7 The First National city Bank has announced It will open a branch In SUVA, capital of the FIJI Islands early In 1970. It will be the first branch of an American Bank In the British crown colony and the First Citibank Office In the South Pacific.202 words
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Article68 1969-12-08 7 TOKYO. Sun. (UPl)—Japan produced i,500 million units of tirv batteries last year making her the world's second largest producer of the commodity rext to the United States reports said Friday. Total exports this year is expected to reach U5530,555,000. Exports will go to 140 rountrie# of which68 words
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Article433 1969-12-08 7 AtiKIVAL* 5 00 k ID >1SA 112# K Lumpur 00 k ID MM 1 1M K Lompur lOl&A-IB MSA I SI K. Lompur lOfSam. MSA AOS Pfnioi, I pop. K. Lompur. Malacca 10-M am. THAI TCMti Bangkok lt-ttpm PAS-AM P AMI MICOO. Guam. Booololo. Kan 1'nootMo It-Sdi P433 words
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PICTORICAL SOCIAL ROUND-UP
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Article, Illustration314 1969-12-08 8 The Republic's Chief Scout. Encbe Yusof Ishak President of Singapore Is seen here bavin* a casual cbat with some of the scouts and scout ers who left eaily this week for Thailand to take part in the Thailand'* Sixth National Jamboree at Vajiravuth National314 words
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Article, Illustration38 1969-12-08 8 .Little Lim Joo Chuan, 8, a Primary 1 student of the Delta West Primary School presents a bouquet of flowers to the First Lady, Puan Noor Aishah, after the handicapped children" Tea Forty.38 words
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Article, Illustration71 1969-12-08 8 THE handicraft on display attracted three lady VIPs (from left) Mrs. Yong Nyuk Lin, wife of the Minister for Communications. The First Lady. Puan Noor Aishah. and Che Dah, wife of the Minister for Social Affairs. This was at the exhibition and sale of works71 words
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Article, Illustration60 1969-12-08 8 MR. V. K. S. Narayanan, Chairman of the Gemini Chit Fund Corporation Limited is cutting the ribbon to declare open the Jurong Branch of the company. On the extreme left it Mrs. Normah Gaffar, Director of the Corporation and on the extreme right is Mr.60 words
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STUDENTS' PAGE ALL TEN DOLLARS ESSAY WINNERS
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Article, Illustration467 1969-12-08 9 r\IFFERENT pedple have different idea* 6t ch66*~ Inst a house, some people Lke tt> live in a cottage, ter-race-house. flat or a bungalow There are gome people who do not like big house* became they are difficult to look after I prefer to live in a cottage.467 words
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Article, Illustration304 1969-12-08 9 ONE Sunday evening, my parents took us to the Wonderland Fair in Kailang. It was an exciting place to visit. When we reached the place, I saw many people alighting down from a bus. Mv parents toon us round the lair ground At one fun304 words
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Article, Illustration486 1969-12-08 9 THE phrase. "No man is perfect" Is often used Now what does It mean? It simply means no one la always right. Everybody is tvund to make a mistake at some time or other and everyone learns through mistakes. Corporal punishment d<"»es r*-~re harm than good. We486 words
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Article, Illustration286 1969-12-08 9 GENERALLY speaking discipline is a form Of instruction and the training of a person's character To cultivate self-control and Habits of obedience, we need discipline Often people think that discipline starts in the school They associate discipline with school life Discipline is not only confined to the286 words
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Article, Illustration828 1969-12-08 9 COUTH-EAST Asia cbmprises a number of small hatidns most of which have lately. gained independence. Under fdreign |!>owers, these nations had not the chance to develop an entity. Now that they have achieved independence, it is necessary that they have a common language, which828 words
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Article, Illustration412 1969-12-08 9 SOME degree of physical exercise is necessary throughout one's life and specially during childhood, adolescence, and early adult life. It is the duty of parents to see that their children take part in organised outdoor games if they are fit to do so. They should spend a sufficient412 words
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Article, Illustration691 1969-12-08 9 AH Lan was only 14 and she wag amai: for her age Sometimes her friends tease her saying. "You're going to be a dwarf when you grow up You're like a shrimp". This hurt her. especially when she knew what a brave heart she had and now691 words
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Advertisement269 1969-12-08 9 Students' STUDENTS are reminded that they can continue to send in their essays during the final-term school holidays. Winning entries will be published, as usual, in the Eastern Sun every Monday and Thursday during the school holidays. Winners of essays will receive their cheques through their respective principals when schools269 words
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Miscellaneous13 1969-12-08 9 AMY By Jaclc Tlppit .It 1 "Arch!*, there's someone here to see you,13 words
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Miscellaneous114 1969-12-08 9 DATELINE: DANGER! by John Saunders and Aden McMfems TROY AND I UP THE LOOT K3R 1 yOUP BAIL,DUKE/ YOU'RE A PREE MAN/ TWO HOURS IN A CELL GAVE ME TIME TO THINK,DAN/ I'M GOING TO THE STADIUM THERE WONT BE ANVONE THERE. NOW, MAN ...ITS V NEARLY MIONIGHT/ THAT SUITS114 words
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Article, Illustration376 1969-12-08 10 FRANCIS DANIEL - S'pore Bag Three Golds By FRANCIS DANIEL OANGOON, Sun. (Reuter) Burmese athletes got off to a good start in their medal quest on the second day of the fifth South-east Asia Peninsula (SEAP) Games here today, winning five out of nine gold medals at stake inUPI pix. - 376 words
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Article, Illustration222 1969-12-08 10 RANGOON. Sun. (Reuter) Thai featherweight champion Thongchai Chandanasukon smashed his way into the boxing final of the SEAP Games with a knockout victory over Singapore's I. Darus. Chandanasukon floored his opponent with a left hook In one minute 11 seconds of the first round Darus wasUPI pix. - 222 words
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Article563 1969-12-08 10 TENNIS: Women's Singles Mrs. Zaiton Wan Suleiman (Malaysia) beat Yi Yi Than (B) 6—3. ft—l Ma Ave Tin (B) beat Miss Radhika Menon (M) 6—3. 6—3. Men s Team Singles: V. Chan than (l.aos) beat BIIJT Yap <M> 6—3. 6—l. Men 1 Double*: S Vorcong and O Chantharasv563 words
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101 1969-12-08 10 HONG KONG, Sun. (Reuter) Malaysian bowlers last night won two more titles in the fourth Asian Ten-Pin Bowling championships here by capturing both men's and women's singles events. Mrs. Samai Stone, rated as one of Asia's top women bowlers, fought out a thrilling finish101 words
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Article64 1969-12-08 10 FARELF trounced Bukit Tlmah Community Centre by eight goals to nil In the FAS under-18 age group soccer tournampnt played at Farrer Park yesterday FARELF led 3-0 at half time. In another under-18 match, Darul Aflah received a walkover from Arsenal Sports Club. Slmbang Tigers edged64 words
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Article38 1969-12-08 10 KIEL. West Germany Sun. (Reuter) Peter Weiland of West Germany last night won the vacant European heavyweight professional boxing championship when he knocked out Bernard Thebault France in the third minut# of the first round.38 words
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Article159 1969-12-08 10 MIAMI Sun. (Router) Former Masters champion Gay Brewer moved closer to his first victory in more than two years vesterdav stretching his lead over Arnold Palmer to six shots with a four under par 68 In the third round of the Danny Thomas-diplomat golf tournament here.159 words
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Article208 1969-12-08 10 THE yearly two-ball bestball matches between the Thorns and Roses of Keppel ended with six points for the former while the latter were only able to win a point. The first two matches ended with equal points for both teams after Mrs Indra Huxtable (H'cap 9) and208 words
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Article1779 1969-12-08 10 JIMMY LAD - Coleman ScoresDouble By JIMMY LAD NESS LANE, installed a firm favourite and confidently ridden by English champion jockey Lester Piggott, won the Stewards' Cup over one mile at Bukit Timah yesterday. The International Race went to Kudadin (Hutchinson) after a last furlong di n g-dong1,779 words
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Miscellaneous42 1969-12-08 10 BIG SWEEP Ist Prise No. *****5 54,393 2nd Prime No. *****5 $1,255 3rd Pri«e No. *****4 627 Starters: ($l5O each) No»:- *****4 *****6 *****0 *****6 *****3 *****5 *****3 Consolation ($lOO each) Nos:- *****4 *****0 *****5 *****2 *****4 *****1 *****1 *****0 *****6 *****9.42 words
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Article451 1969-12-08 11 LONDON, Sun. (Reuter) —English First Division leaders Everton lost their unbeaten home record yesterday when they were humiliated by Merseyside soccer rivals Liverpool. They slumped 3-0. the first time they have lost any home points this season, and now hold a bare onepoint advantage over secondplaced Leeds451 words
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Article1300 1969-12-08 11 English Division One Arsenal 2. Southampton 2. Coventry 3. Spurs 2 Crystal 0. Derby l. Everton o. Liverpool 3. Leeds 3. Wolves l. Man. United 0. Chelsea 2. Notts Forest 2. Sheff. Wednesday i. Stoke 0. Newcastle l Sunderland 2. Ipswich 1. West Bromwlch 0. Burnley 1.1,300 words
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511 1969-12-08 11 LONDON. Sun. (Reuten The second England Rugby Union trial ended in a 5-0 win for the Probables against the Possibles at Twickenham here yesterday but the mediocre performance solved none of the selectors' problems. The selectors meet today to pick the England side511 words
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258 1969-12-08 11 LAS VEGAS. Sun. (Reuter) Leotis Martin knocked out Sonny Liston in the ninth round of a non-title fight here yesterday, felling the former heavyweight champion with a clean and solid right-left-right combination. The knockout one of the best ever scored bv Martin came in258 words
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Article59 1969-12-08 11 BUENOS AIRES Sun. <R*uter) Soma Williams o* Jamaica set a new world swimming record in the 100-metre freestyle and won six other gold medals in the second Pan American wheelchair games which ended here vesterday. The 14-year-old Jamaican covered the distance m one minute 30 seconds59 words
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Advertisement415 1969-12-08 11 Classified Ads. EVERBRIGHT ELECTRICAL SERVICE TEL: *****7 Electrical. Plumbing Sanitary Contractors. Sales Service Vehicle For Sale Sunbeam Alpine 1963 model tip-top condition with hard/soft top plus i many other new acces- sones Ring *****5 after 10 a m. THE CHAIRMAN DIRECTORS of CHUNG KHIAW BANK, LTD. ivish to thank OATIN415 words
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Advertisement80 1969-12-08 11 I Soles Service Television Radio REDIFFCSION TELEVISION RENTALS H P ii CASH Oompiet* rant* to auit everyone Showrooms: Cl(menc«B Ave.. Joo Chief Road. Tainan Jurong *Eoirri*io\ REPAIRS ANT OF TV SETS. Radiophone Controlled Maintenance Ptanne Ut)l,| A tt<M dlniapon Communal Atrial .sfitrmi Closed Circuit TV tUrkgrcind Mu»ic Installation Phone Mill80 words
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Advertisement20 1969-12-08 11 RITA SHOE CO. Grand X mas Opportunity Closing Down SALE Shoes Garments at Bargain prices 23/7. Coleman Street. Tel: *****.20 words
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Miscellaneous1080 1969-12-08 11 YOUR TV and Radio TODAY WmBR ♦ao.-f*•# PwL) (CHANNEL 5) AM 900 Openng Announcej ments in all Languages and Science In Action 1 Criminalistic* 925 Centurv 'From Cradle to Classroom Pt 1*; 9 50 The Right Career Construction Worker and Shipbuilder*; 10 05 Close 300 Openin Announcements in a'.l Languages1,080 words
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55 1969-12-08 12 TWO automobiles travelling along Nicoll Highway near the Merdeka Bridge yesterday collided and nearly went over in what could have been a major tragedy. Luckily only a child occupant of one of the cars was injured. Police promptly arrived at the scene of the accident to direct the flow of55 words
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167 1969-12-08 12 MR. ERIC CHEONG, member of Parliament for Toa Payoh, has called for greater citizen participation in Singapore's educational policies and programmes. The MP. made this call at a dlnner-cum-concert organised by the Victoria School Advisory Committee last Saturday night. The function was organised to raise funds167 words
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Article89 1969-12-08 12 Dr Erg M Tan of the Deoartment of Experimental Pathology. Clinic and Research Foundation. California will deliver a pubMc lecture on "clinical autoimmur> diseases" at th* Allen UetuW Theatre Facu'tv of Medicine Building on Dec 9, On Dec 12. Prof NF Stanley of the Department of Miorobioloev89 words
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Article33 1969-12-08 12 THE Chinese YMCA is organising a six-session course in International fo* which begins todav to De<- 13 Ten different danres will he taught. Those interested should register themselves at the Club.33 words
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Article156 1969-12-08 12 THE mutilated body of a woman. Karupayee, 46. believed to have been run over by a train, was found near a railway track in Lorong Ah Thia. 100 yards away from the Chua Chu Kang RoaH railway gate, yesterday morning. The woman, who had been156 words
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Article, Illustration118 1969-12-08 12 EIGHT students from the National Junior College's Interact Club left Singapore yesterday on a goodwill tour of Thailand. The tour, first of its kind in the History of Interact Clubs here, will cover right up to Chiengmai. Whilst there, the students will participate in activities organised by118 words
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Article36 1969-12-08 12 ABOUT V) soldier* from the Seletar Camp Th w carried out road works to milelone «tretch of nitten roads in Florence Road vesterdav morn, mg. The work was organised by the Cltizers* Consultative Committee.36 words
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Article, Illustration693 1969-12-08 12 Prof. Leonard Cohen yesterday said his "Nanyang Simplex" is a practical framework for business and industrial democracy which will provide a more efficient way of life for Singapore. He was replying to a press report last Saturday which criticised his plan as "utopian" and not693 words
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Article117 1969-12-08 12 Registration fo* a 12-week course on Interior Decoration and Home Furnishing for beginners U oren to those who wish to enrol. The course, organised by the Adu'.t Education Board, will he held a t its headquarters and begins on Dec. 13. Course fee is $2O and applications117 words
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Article79 1969-12-08 12 A CLASS on Chinese instrumental music Is beinp organised by the Adult Education Board and the National Theatre Trust, beginning on Jan 11 The classes In the Erh-hu Plpa. Ku Ch'ng and flute, will be conducted in Mandarin Fee for each class per month Is $2O Application79 words
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Article318 1969-12-08 12 THE Political Secretary to the Ministry of Education, Enche Ghazali Ismail, said last night Malay culture can make worthwhile contributions to the expansion of tourist industry in the Republic. Speaking on Malay cultural contribution to Singapore's tourist industry at the Cultural Centre, Enche Ghazali said:318 words
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Article, Illustration190 1969-12-08 12 AMERICAN travel agent Peter Hanscom, who left here on Saturday to continue his round-the-world tour by truck with his wife Kathy (and a Sitar from Bombay) has joined in the call made by several other travel agents for more "inexpensive hotels, motels and holiday resorts"190 words
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Article, Illustration154 1969-12-08 12 THE German Community in Singapore yesterday responded to the call for blood donations from the Blood Transfusion Service. In a special mobile unit collection held at the German Club in Bukit Timah, some 20 Germans led by their Ambassador in Singapore, Baron von Richthofen donated blood. Speaking154 words
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Miscellaneous94 1969-12-08 12 Time 6c Tide TODAY Singapore Town 326 am (4 4 ft.). 9 17 a m. (9 4 ft 3 59 pm. (11 ft.). 10 53 p.m. <8 3 ft Naval Dockyard: 328 am. (5 2 ft.). 9 29 a m. (10 4 ft.). 3.42 p.m. (1.7 ft 10 51 p.m94 words
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Miscellaneous33 1969-12-08 12 TOTO DRAW THE following numbers wer« drawn in yesterday's Toto Draw: 23 —2O 46 11 40 The additional number drawn was 7. In the three-circle draw, the number draw-n were 14 39 41.33 words
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