Eastern Sun, 16 December 1969

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    21 1 EASTERN SUN SINGAPORE'S OWN NATIONAL DAILY Estd. 1966. Vol. 4 No. 1209 Tuesday. 16 December 1969. MC(P) 0737 Price 15 cents
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    Lock icon Nixon To Announce More Troops Pullout
    443 1 WASHINGTON, Mon. (UPI) The White House announced yesterday that President Nixon would deliver another report to the nation on Vietnam tonight. Nixon promised last week that he would make such a report before Christmas and it would include announcement of another troop withdrawal. Presidential
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    Lock icon Sick Society
    70 1 KNOXVILLE Tennessee Mon (UPI) Search team? attracted bv dogs playing with piece* of clothing. found the nude, mutilated body of 13-year-old Glenda Mane Slrmans Sunday on a wooded hilLslde Dr W B Harris London Countv Coroner. said that the rirr« throat had beer slashed Glenda set out to
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    Lock icon Border Reds Fire At Police Station
    163 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. MalaysianThai security forces today mounted a hunt to track down a band of armed Communist terrorists who last night opened fire at the Perlis frontier police station at Padang Besar half a mile from the border. The Border Operations Committer today
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    Lock icon Many Prefer Hanging To Stay
    91 1 LONDON. Mon (Feuten Emotions rose high In Parliament today on the first of four days of debate on whether hanging should be abolished In Britain. A massive petition. In 21 bulky brown parrels, signed bv over a million people favouring the death penalty for certain
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    Lock icon Vietnam Minister In Australia
    101 1 CANBERRA, Mon. (Reuter) South Vietnamese Cabinet Minister Dr. Pah Quang Dan conferred here yesterday with Australian Defence Minister Malcolm Fraser. It was the first of a series of talks which Dr Dan who is visiting Australia at the invitation of the Federal Government is having with
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    Lock icon Missile Site To Close
    142 1 WASHINGTON Mon <LPI> t-nur American nuclear missile sites on Okinawa will he deactivated b* the end of the month, the Pentagon announced at the weekend The missiles involved are all Mace-B which are now considered obsolescent as a result of technological improvements. The sites are part
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    Lock icon No Advance Message By Pope
    75 1 VATICAN CITY. Mon. UPIt Pope Paul VI will deliver his Christmas message to the world this vear on the day Itself rather than in advance, a Vatican source* said today. Th* Popes annual CVutm*? speech normally 1* recorded in advance anH bioadca«t nf televised two
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    Lock icon A Deadly Bargain
    75 1 LONDON. Mon (Keuter)— Thieves who stole a colour television set from a suburban shop today may get more than a perfect picture—they could be exposed to dangerous radiation Mr Edward Jones, whose shop the thieves raided, said the screen which protects viewers from X-rav radiation had been
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    Lock icon NEW COUP IN PANAMA
    166 1 PANAMA CITY, Mon. (Reuter) Panama'# strongman, Omar Torrijos, has been ousted in a coup ted by his second in command. radio reports said here today. There was no immediate official confirmation. Torrijos is at present on A visit to Mexico. The apparent coup Is the second-upheaval
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    Lock icon Victory Parade
    155 1 Singapore's "Golden Girl* Patricia Chan (in while) trading the Republic's \icloriouft SF.AP Games contingent. who returned back from Rangoon on Sunday, en a Victory Parade to various parts of the Republic yesterday, starting from th* People's Association. Kalians Picture shows Patricia waving to the people nf Kallang Estate.
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    Lock icon Dubcek's New Job
    22 1 PRAGUE, Mon. (UPII Ousted reform leader Alexander Dubcek has been named Czechoslovak ambassador to Turkey. Prague radio said today.
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    Lock icon YOUTHS CLEAN OUT $25,000 FROM MONEY CHANGER
    390 1  -  Sun Classes Left Behind By K. S. Sidhu TWO youths armed with revolvers, who robbed o money changer of local and overseas currencies amounting to $25,000 yesterday, left a clue for the police a pair of sun glasses. The robbers both in their
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    Lock icon Top Military Commanders: 'Hanoi Has Been Beaten'
    351 3 DA NANG, Vietnam. Mon. (UPI) The top marine field commander in Vietnam today said North Vietnam has been beaten and the Allies are on the 'verge of a tremendous breakthrough" in the war. Maj. Gen. Ormand Simpson said the day of the "great
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    Lock icon ROK Plane Hijack An Inside Job
    313 3 SEOUL. Mon. (UPI) Police today said that the hijacking last Thursday of a Korean airlines YS-U Turboprop plane with 51 persons aboard was carried out by two North Korean agents and the aircraft's co-pilot. Police said the hijacking was masterminded by Chac Hun Duk,
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    Lock icon Self-Appointed Censor
    89 3 WATFORD. England. Mon. fUPI) The lights went on. *he curtain went up and the show was on. A few minutes later, without warning, the lights went out and the curtain came down All because Henry Cook dldn t like the "four-letter words and dirty smut" he said he
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    Lock icon N. V-N In Doldrums Since Air Attacks
    308 3 WASHINGTON, Mon. (UPI) —A French journalist *,ho grew up in North Vietnam said yesterday that the nation lay "in ruins" more than a year after U S bombers halted their attacks since then. Pierre Darcourt, 43, said in an exclusive interview in Pans
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    Lock icon Junk War Protest Is Turned Back
    148 3 MY THO, Vietnam. Mon. <UPI) South Vietnamese gunboats yesterday turned back what probably was the first waterbome arti-war demonstration against the war ever held in this country The demonstration took place when the so-called "coconut monk" and 18 followers. including an American journalist. Tied
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    Lock icon Guerrilla Warfare Expert: 'Saigon Has The Upper Hand'
    449 3 LONDON. Mon, (UPI and Reuter) —A British expert on guerrilla warfare and Vietnam, just returned from reporting to President Nixon, yesterday said the United States and South Vietnamese had "the upper hand' in the war but said "either side could still win."
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    Lock icon '2nd Phase' Of GI Withdrawal From V-N Finished On Target
    367 3 SAIGON. Mon. (UPI) —The United States completed a "second phase" withdrawal of 35.000 troops from South Vietnam on schedule today, military sources said. They added the last units included In the pullout had left Vietnam and that their departure had
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    Lock icon Land Reforms Have Failed In India
    206 3 NEW DELHI, Mon. (Beater) America's food aid has become a monster threatening Indian society because land reforms have failed, a report to Premier Indira Gandhi's Congress Party said yesterday. The report, prepared for a party meeting in Bombay on December 26. said. "Land reforms
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    Lock icon Egypt To Rally Arab Efforts For Battle
    247 4 CAIRO, Mon. (UPI) President Gomel Abdel Nasser told a twohour Cabinet meeting last night Egypt's policy at the forthcoming Arab summit conference was to "rally Arab efforts for bottle" with Israel. Information Minuter Mohame<i Fayek said the Cabinet met to discuss the results
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    Lock icon 7 Killed In Christmas Party Crash
    246 4 GAP, Pennsylvania. Mon. (UPI) Seven women were killed and 35 persons were injured yesterday when a charter bus carrying them to a Christmas party at a masonic home veered off a steep snow-covered hill and overturned down an embankment. "Two of the victims fell
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    Lock icon Hell's Angel's M-cycle Gang Members Nabbed
    182 4 LOWELL. Massachusetts. Mon. (UPI) Police arrested 20 members of the Hell's Angel's motorcycle gang yesterday after a fre*-swlnglng battle that left eight persons Injured and a police wagon wrecked. Police said they were called to quiet a noisy party in a two-storey home in
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    Lock icon BUS DISASTER
    51 4 BALISBURY. Mon (Reuteri Thirty people are now known to have died In Friday's bus disaster when a bus plunged 100 teet from a brldg* into the River Gwaal 250 miles southwest of here. A police spokesman said that tne bodie* Of s*ven peopi* were recovered from the river
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    Lock icon POLITICIANS RELEASED
    70 4 DAMASCUS Mon. (Reuter> Several detained Iraqi politicians including former minister! have recently been released from Jail, the official Syrian Arab News Agency SANA) reported from Baghdad yesterday. The politicians including former Deputy Premier Ismail Mustafa, former ministers Slddlk Shenshel and Hassan Tamer, as well as former senior officials,
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    Lock icon Three Mountain Climbers Die
    57 4 OVIEDO Spain. Mon (Reuter) Tnree mountain climbers died yesterday, another was badly injured while attempting to scale a treacherous 7.598 feet peak near here Two other men in the eroup all of whom belong to a mountain climbing *orietv here— were uninjured In the accident in
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    Lock icon TWO radical student groups fight with bamboo poles at downtown Hibiya Park on Dec. 14 during a funeral service Leld for a student demonstrator who died last month in riot against Premier Sato's visit to America. The clash started when the two groups disagreed over the way the "people's funeral service" was being conducted. Police arrested 190 students before them were able to calm them down.
    69 4 TWO radical student groups fight with bamboo poles at downtown Hibiya Park on Dec. 14 during a funeral service Leld for a student demonstrator who died last month in riot against Premier Sato's visit to America. The clash started when the two groups disagreed over the way the "people's funeral
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    Lock icon CAUGHT REDFINGERED
    59 4 MUENSTER. West Germany. Mon. (Reuter) A would-be burglar was caught redfingered here on Saturday night when he tried to lower himself through a roof window into a car workshop He found himself suspended in mid-air by his finger. The window had slammed cn It and trapped him Passersby
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    Lock icon PEACE MESSAGES BY JOHN AND YOKO
    169 4 LONDON. Mon (Rearer) Posters with a Christmas message to the world to on hoardings in 11 cities today the lareat peaee gesture bv} beatle John Lennon and h.s. Japanese wife Yoko Ono 'Our theme that people have the power to sroo thlnss they don't
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    Lock icon C-Market Ministers Meet In Brussels
    283 4 BRUSSELS Mon. (UPD Common Market ministers begin a lengthy meeting today In an eleventh-hour attempt to solve a long list of lingering community problems before the end of 1969 In a week of meetings foreign, finance and agriculture ministers will attempt to reach agreement on
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    Lock icon A MOVE TO LEGALISE 'POT' FOR SCIENTISTS
    274 4 WASHINGTON. Mon. (UPI> Th* Uis Government has proposed to legalise "pot" for scientist*. "But not just the run of the mill scientist*." said a •pokesman for the Food and Drue Administration (FDA). "They are going to have to come up with a pretty
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      172 4 Congratulations ASIA FEED MILLS LIMITED MESSRS. THAI CHEY CHOP, 104, Boat Quay, Singapore 1. Tel. .***** MESSRS. GEE HONG CHAN (PTE.) LTD., 111, Boat Quay, Singapore 1. Tel. *****, ***** On Their Buying Over An Oats Mill At Lorong Tukang Duo, Jurong Industrial Estate For The Manufacture Of Rolled Oats,
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    Lock icon TROUBLE STARTS AFTER 2 SISTERS MOVE IN...
    616 5  -  Ann Landers T)EAR ANN: I am a 16-year-old girl and my brother is 15. Please help us. Our two older sisters both got divorces last year. First, Luella came home with her 2-year-old boy. Susan moved in the following month with her year-old
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    Lock icon Sole 'Survivor' George Hamilton Was The Worst Of The Acting Lot
    505 5  -  I S t kintj lor Ui/v*'// Sheilah Graham LONDON. Mon George Hamilton, the sole survivor of "The Survivors." gave. In my opinion, the worst performance of the pnncipals in the series. As one critic so accurately remarked George had
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    Lock icon A 'Hippie' Cecil Beaton Designs For Coco Story
    910 5  -  By Romola Metzner V"EW YORK. Mon. "Coco." titled for the nickname of Mile. Gabriello Chanel, probably this century's greatest fashion designer, is the musical which has already made Broadway history by being the most smashing pre-opening night attraction for the fashion world
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    Lock icon Drama Of Evening Jewellery
    234 5  -  By Mary Sue Miller ANYTIME after rundown is the t:rre for fantabulous jewellery. It's very stuff of dramatic even :ng fashion It mav have the artistry of a gem heirloom. intricate and paved with stores Or It may have the free wild air of a *ypsy
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    Lock icon 'Cooks Corner'
    512 5  -  *9 gloria-mae UOW'S your cooking getting on. ladies' Time wou'd be short. it's only ten days to Christmas This week, we feature two of Mrs Clara Anoano's recipes. Mrs Anciano is still planning her menu for her family's Christmas lunch and included will- be the following two recipes
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    Lock icon Rex To Star As 'Scrooge'
    116 5 NEW YORK. Mon Rex Harrison will plav the title role in "SCROOGE.' 1 the musical film version oi Dicken'j immortal 'A Christmas Carol. The oart was or gin all v to he played by Richard Harris. When Harris could not meet the film's starting date
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      248 5 b SHAW mm ISATION |L D O Phone *****1 NOW SHOWING! 11 a m 13®. I*l H. 30 A 915 p.m. Yul Brynner "THE FILE OF THE GOLDEN GOOSE Color 'CAI SIXT CHAN'iE Jenny Hu KIVEB OF TIABS" A SHAW PRODUCTION I Maadann in Shawscope. Color CAPITOL Phone ***** NTH
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      18 5 TODAY and YOU Tuesday, December 16, 1969. m m ft 5 TV« 6 EHkHO* 7 Bod uS. r?
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      354 5 IT? :.7 CRGANISATION CATHAY ***** NOW WOWING! U mm 13* ee. «*e P-»-John Mill# Mars Lener Id BI N WTLD. UN FBEE A Co ;mn i Pc'ure In^Technicolor [ORCHARD —321b1 sow SHOWING: 1.3*. w». J-"> P n V<-na»! Ceme R*l Veilon* "THE ITALIAN JOB" In Color Ptaitjitoa iA Paramount Picwnl
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    Lock icon THREE MEETINGS
    865 6 rREE important meetings involving the three major powers of this world provide room for a lot of speculation first, the recessing of the border talks being held in Peking between the Soviet and the Chinese delegation; second, the apparent success being achieved in Soviet-American Strategic Arms Limitation talks
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    Lock icon Sheila Scott: Record-Breaker Wjo Can't Pass Her Driving Test
    541 6  - Sheila Scott: RecordBreaker Wjo Can't Pass Her Driving Test By DESMOND ZWAR Gemini News Service SHE came back a few weeks ago from enduring a torture many women will never know. And tomorrow, Sheila Scott, the greatest woman pilot in the world, will be taking off on her lone, 12.000-mile
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    Lock icon Biggest Air Race Tomorrow
    564 6  -  By PETER BOSTOCK Gemini News Service LONDON Two pilots who made a sensational Battle of Britain protest against Britain's hippies last September by flying under six River Thames bridges in central London are among entries for the world's biggest air race. John Howe end Claude Moore
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    Lock icon Capital Punishment Bill Hanging In The Balance
    740 6  -  By JOSEPH GRIGG LONDON (UPh A fierce national battle royal for and aqainst hanging hat been joined in Britain. Next August, a five-year trial period without death sen- tences expires. Without awaiting that deadline. Parliament la being called on to decide once and
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    Lock icon They Are Still Tracking Japan's Boldest Robbery
    641 6  -  By HITOSHI SATO TOKYO (UPI) The motorcycle cop who stopped the car looked real and the smoke bomb he planted under the hood looked at though it was about to explode. The four bank employees scrambled out of their car and ducked behind
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    Lock icon Okinawa's Return Is NOT The End Of The Problem
    604 6  -  By LEON DANIEL TOKYO (UPI) One of the ironies in the return of Okinawa to Japan is that it will place more American military bases on Japanese soil at a time when U.S. military presence it a thorn in relations between
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    109 6  -  Letters. R. RAMACHANDRA I find It necessary to write this further letter and refer to tne above photograph mentioned In mv previous letter published In the Eastern Sun of Oct. 3. 1f69. The same picture appears in Leon Comber s Chinese Secret Societies in Malaya facing page 41 of
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
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      Lock icon Stock Exchange Closing Prices
      341 7 Ttwk Cement tn 2 40 Textile 1 81 1.}S long Men* 1M Traitor* Malaria t.ol Tropical Veneer 12* 1 nlieil Asbestos L46 1 til. Engineers Orris. 256 2 an 1 t«i. Flour rd M.I 2.19 1 nited Holdings 1 80 1.8*. Veneer 2 <r> 29.1 H
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      957 7 BUSINESS done in and reported to the trading rooms of the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore with the number of shares traded in brackets in lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified INDUSTRIALS Arma 52 12 (4); DIM $2.15 Yl) Co $1 64 (7> SI 65 (1)
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      Lock icon AIR MOVEMENTS
      462 7 AKKI\ALS .looam MsA K'iK K Lumput n m >l>A 119 K I iiiHDur yiAmn o4KI ua UAUM JI Karl* 10 I.lam Ms A 121 K Lumpur 1025 a.m. MsA 00.' Penan*. Ipoh, kuala Lumpur Malacca 100 Pid >.%S !>h»7l Copenhjarn. Tashkent, Karigknk 1.10 pm. M>A 4.M Kuchlnc uii
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      Lock icon Downward Drift Feature In Market
      316 7 THERE was little change in the pattern of trading when normal trading resumed in the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore yesterday. The market was quiet and the tendency was still for a downward drift. Industrials closed with a mixed outlook. Business was concentrated in
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      Lock icon Sydney Closing Prices
      165 7 SYDNEY. Mon. (UPI) Monday's closing Sydney Stock Exchange (selected shares): MINING Austral Min .40 Barrier 90 Bh South 4 95 C Norse 7 60 C Gold 10 20 Cra 2180 Em per 1.25 Endur -53 Cm Kalg 1 02 Gt Nthn .58 Gt West .15 Hammer.sley 12
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      Lock icon H.K. Money
      69 7 HONG KONG. Mm <UPI) Monev Quotation* todav HK *6 052* i per US dollar HK*607:7." per US dr>!l.»r TT per pound sterling HKS2B3 875 per tael of gold 94 '1 per cent fineness HK$l62 5 per 10.000 Japanese ven HK$ll2 5 per 100 Ph:l:pPine pevn.« buver* HK$l44 per
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      Lock icon TIN PRICE
      12 7 The tin for vesterday wa< 5701.12J per ptcul down $2.25
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      Lock icon RUBBER: 63 7/8 Cts.
      300 7 January first grade rubber buyers closed at 5 p.m.. In Singapore and Kuala Lumpur yesterdav at 631 cents per lb., down one and ore quarter of n revt from the previous close. The tone of the market was quiet and slight:* easier. The market drifted lower
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      Lock icon PRODUCE
      78 7 1MK noon prim* at ttw pore Chine* Produce KK >e*terday weresbant* Coconut Oil (FOB) Balk Coconut Oil (FOB.) Oram Mixed < opra 37-00 Muntok Whit* Pepper (FOB) Sarawak White Pepper (FOB.) Sarawak Special Blacs Pepper <F-OB-) 99% NLW. lampong Special Black Pepper (F.O B.) Lampons Black Pepper AsTA (F-O.B-)
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      Lock icon UNIT TRUSTS
      83 7 (Manager*' Mew of Dec. 1«) (H«K1»RCII 1 MT 1 MUSI 8. Growth Fund 104 1-09 A*l% I'M! TRl)!*fS Mai. Itufi Fund 1 2» 141 t*IM*APORt. IM1 1 1 Kl Ml! l«t Malayan SJ SO 2nd Malayan Z-i 3rd Malayan 1.1 M The Com. Ind XD U K 11S
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  • STUDENTS' PAGE ALL TEN DOLLARS ESSAY WINNERS
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      Lock icon A Picnic At Sungei Pinang
      717 8 ONE day, shortly before the end of term, our form master. Mr. James, suggested a picnic on the first day of the coming holidays. We all agreed that it was a good Idea and discussed the arangements there and then. Several interesting places were suggested,
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      Lock icon Reasons For Today's Youth Unrest
      455 8 rpHE wave of protest, dissent and dissatisfaction from world youth has made society sit up and look for an answer, and first of all the reason why. Today's youth are different from the youth of yesteryears. They are estranged, separated from the adult world by
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      Lock icon Story Of Miser And His Cold Teachers Us To Be Honest
      350 8 J HAVE read many story books and heard many stories told by my grandmother. I would like to recall one of them. A miser lost a purse containing 110 pieces of gold while having a stroll in the country-side.
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      Lock icon A Night Of Horror
      338 8 r|NE Sunday morning, my parents went to visit my grandmother and I was left alone at home Feeling very dull, I took out a book to read. While I was reading, I heard a strange sound coming from the kitchen. At first I ignored it because
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      Lock icon FLAG-SELLING, A VALUABLE EXPERIENCE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE
      513 8 morning it always the favourite time for shopping. One usually finds oneself in a thick mass of humanity on Saturday mornings. An almost foolproof method of saving yourself in grabbing a flag-box and tin and marching straight ahead. In absolutely no time, the
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      Lock icon Mother's Love
      580 8 ONCE t he re was a woman by the name of A:sha. She had onlv a son called Ahmad and a daughter-in-law Life was hard for them because Ahmad could not get any firewood from the forest to sell. They lived In an old, miserable attap house and
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      271 8 Students' CTUDENTS arc reminded that they can continue to tend 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 schools
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
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      79 8 DATELINE: DANGER! by John Saunders and AidenMcWiiams m I 3 i-E'l > I r 7',? < BUT MV DAD HAS A RIGHT TO KNOW WHAT'S GONG TO HAPPEN LET'S. TALK TO HIM/ 1 "7 I WAS ONLY OUT OP THE ROOM A MINUTE, DOCTOR/ la f' "A HE CAN'T GO
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      24 8 AMY By Jack Tippif i Co m !4 "Roger, why do you alwoys ignore Agnes? You're s'posed to be the daddy, ya knowi 14
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    Lock icon Fotorama '69
    658 9 Write to the Fotorama Editor with your name and address for advice, if you have any difficulty about Colour Photography. Your an* swer will appear on this page. DO NOT ALLOW YOUR SUBJECT TO GAZE AT YOU WHILE YOU ARE TAKING THE PICTURE. IT WILL GIVE A DISTORTION
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      76 9 When you went a perfect picture, of your family: your friends, yourself, this Christmas, Say CANON not cheese. It's guaranteed to get you a good shot CANON has a whole wide range of cameras for all occasions and all situations suitable for the amateur, the expert or in-between photographer. Get
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  • SUN SPORT
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      Lock icon Redskins Edge Saints 17-14
      533 10 NATIONAL LEAGUE NEW YORK, Mon. (UPI) Curt Knighfs 19-yard field goal in Hi« second period proved to be Hie margin of victory as the Washington Redskins defeated the New Orleans Saints, 17-14, Sunday and assured themselves of a winning National Football League season for the first
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      Lock icon Spassky Is Best Chess Player '69
      257 10 PALMA. Majorca. Mon. (Reuter) Reigning world Champion Boris Spassky of the Soviet Union was today voted "Best Chess Player of 1969" by the International Chess writers' Association meeting here. Spassky won the accolade even though he was beaten Into fifth place In the Grand
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      Lock icon Thomas Cup Tie Deferred
      68 10 JAKARTA. Mon. (UPtt The Indonesian Badminton Association <PBSI) has agreed to Thailand's proposal to postpone the march between Indonesia and Thailand in the elimination round of the Thomas Cup; badminton tournament until Jan. 15. It was announced Monday. PBSI Chairman Sudirman told newsmen the postponement would
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      Lock icon GIANTS TO JAPAN
      100 10 BAN FRANCISCO. Moil (UPI) The San Francisco Giants will be the ft"* Major League baseball team to play In Japan in the spring. The Giants unveiled Monday a 26-game spring schedule for 1970 that includes nine games in Japan. The National League club, which has made two
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      Lock icon Villacampo To Stake Title
      135 10 TOKYO. Mod (Reuter) World flyweight champion Bernabe Villacampo of the Philippines mav defend his title for the first time against a Japanese next March, his Japanese promoter said today. Takafusa Kawaral of the Japan Boxing Enterprise who claimed to have the right to promote Villacampo's first
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      89 10 NEW YORK Mon (UPI) Here's how the too 10 major college basketball teams fared over the weekend: 1. Kentucky d*f*ated Indiana 109-92, 2. UCLA defeated Miami (Fla.) 122-57. defeated Texas 99-54; 3 New Mexico State defeated Arizona State 94-88. 4 South Carolina defeated Virginia 62-51 5 (Tie)
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      287 10 NATIONAL LEAGUE EAST Century 1 Division w L T Pet Pf PA X-Cleveland 10 2 1 833 337 273 New York 5 8 0 385 237 284 St Louis 4 8 1 .333 288 344 Pittsburgh 1 12 0 .077 194 377 Capitol Division
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      899 10 NEW YORK Mora than a century has passed since a group of militant American women banded together to press for political equality with men. Ratification (August 1920) of the 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution, providing for universal franchise, regardless of sex, crowned
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      422 10 AMERICAN NEW YORK. Mon. (UPI) Houston, the "other team" in the upcoming American Football League playoffs, rallied to defeat Boston 27-23 Sunday and finish its season with a tepid 6-6-2 record. The Oilers, second place team to New York In the Eastern Division, meet
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      367 10 TAIPEI, Mon. (Reuter) Australia collected 16 victory points yesterday to stage a last ditch comeback on the seventh day of the nine-day Far East Bridge Tour- nament. The defending champion* picked up eight point* from a bye in the afternoon session then .slated South Korea
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      96 10 TARBES France. Mon. (Reuten France ended a run of 11 matches without a win when they scored a scrappy 14-9 triumph over Rumania in a Rugby Union International here today. France, who led 6-3 at halftime. flelde<j Ave reserves because of injuries and influenza but were
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      65 10 POOLE. England. Mon. (Reuter) British internationals Paul Whetnall and Gillian Perrin won the men'a and women's singles tltlea at the English National Badminton Championships here today. Whetnall. beaten by compatriot Ray Sharp in the last two flnals. had his revenge today when he beat Sharp 15-8. 15-6 Miss
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      183 10 OKLAHOMA CITY. Mon. CUPI t Jimmy D;x. the only non-North American cowboy ever to qualify in the National Finals Rodeo (NFR) finished 11th yesterday in the World Championship Bareback standings. Dlx. 25. is from North Collie. West Australia He got into the American rodeo business last
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      244 10 LONDON. Mon. (Reuten Israel's all-amateur soccer team, once regarded as nohope outsiders. Sunday reached the World Cup finals for the first time and will line up in Mexico next year alongside the crack football nations from Europe and South America. Israel clinched the last place in the 16-natlon
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      61 10 PARIS (UPI) Favourite Vouloir won the 70.000 francs (35.000 US dollars) Prix de la Touraine at Vincennes Sunday. The four-year owned and ridden by R. Baudron came in ahead 0 f Vlgneron ridden by G Mascle and owned by R Cholloux Third was Va Nu Pied owned bv
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    300 11 SINGAPORE will participate in the next SEAP Games in Kuala Lumpur in 1971 with or without its formidable swimming team, the Minister for Social Affairs, Enche Othman Wok said yesterday. Hia reassurance of Singapore's participation came in the wake of mounting concern
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    303 11 VAL D ISERE. France. Mon. (UPI) An Australian farming boy Sunday won the Alpine skiing season's first downhill race, the Henri Oreiller Cup. which ended the criterium of the first snow competition. Malcolm M:lne. the 21-year old son of a farmer from Myrtleford near Melbourne, flashed
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    186 11 LONDON. Mon (AFP; The members of England s rugby team to plav South Africa at Twickenham on Saturday have been asked not to olay Letters sent bv the "Stop the '7O Tour Committee" were sent to the players' clubs, Bob Hiller. the 27-year-old Harlequins full-back
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    316 11 ORLANDO F'a Mon. (AFF> The hypotnetlcal heavyweight boxing contest between Cassias Clay, the former World Champion and T oe Frailer which has caused *uch controversy since it was first fc.Sgested may now jump o v *r the Pacific and lancj In Sydney Boxing promoter Jack
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    905 11 PENANG Following < are the raca weights for this weekend's racing htra: FIRST DAY THF SPRINTERS' Cl*P Cla** j. D»t. 1 Abt. 51 For». Trump Card Pas a Knight B.IS Instant Power 8 13 P'sang Mas 8 10 Commander-in-Chief 81.7 Jingle Bell 8°& Spinifex 7.12 Cantle Command
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    316 11 A Total of 1" neu* horse* has beer. registered with the Malayan Raring Association Thev are:— PROMOTIONS: From Class 3 to CUm 2: Kudadin Interest. Happy Melodv 11. From Class 5 to Class 4; Inta n Sembilan Casanova. Surveyor. DEMOTIONS: From Class 1 to Clas« 2True
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    95 11 KINGSTON. Jamaica. Mon (Reuten Jamaica has with, drawn from the Thomas Badminton Cup tie against Canada because of the high cost of tending a team to Vancouver. Announcing the decision to drop out of the world men's team competition, the Jamaican Badminton Association (JBA) said that
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    483 11 NEW YORK. Mon. (UPI) Big Bill Tilden. No. 1 tennis player in hit time. Monday was voted No. 1 of all-time. An international panel of 13 tennis writers from the United States. England. France and Australia picked Tilden over Don Budge. Rod Laver,
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    333 11 BUENOS AIRES, Mon (UP•) —American pro Bert Yancey shot a five-under-par 65 Sunday to come from behind and win the Argentine Masters golf tournament. Yancey, of Pompano Beach, Florida, put together nines of 31 and 34 to wind up with a 72-hole total of 273
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    162 11 VERACRUZ. Mexico. Mon (UPI) Ultunlnio Ramos of Cuba knocked out German Gastelbondo of Colombia her* yesterday in the first minute of the first round of their 10rojnd welterweight ftght. Gastelbondo was unconscious for three minutes The Colombian charged out of his corner when the fi*ht
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    371 12 HER face crimsoning beautifully, Miss Sandra Chang was at a loss for words and could only shake her head vigorously as the outrageous question was posed to her yesterday. "Would she, like so many film stars ranging from Carrol Baker to Paula Prentiss, do
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    122 12 SPECIAL concession rates are being offered to members of the National Theatre Club for the "Leningrad State Ballet" and the "German Bach Soloists", performances to be presented by the National Theatre Trust on January 1. The Leningrad State Ballet peform at the National Theatre on Jan.
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    619 12 A major re-organisation of Malaysia-Singa-pore Airlines' top management structure was announced here yesterday by its managing director, Mr. David Craig. He told newsmen that the purpose of the reorganisation is to improve the control of important functions such as the service to passengers
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    267 12 BANQUE National* de Paris has offered The Development Bank of Sin* gapore Limited (10 million Francs) 555.5 million for financial assistance to finance imports of French eauipment to the Republic. This followed an agreement which was concluded between the Banque Nationale de Paris
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    159 12 Sixty-thre# tra'nee* for the Jurong shipbuilder* <Pte> Limited will be leaving for Japan todav The 1* third batrh of trainee.* to hp sent tA Japan The first 3nd second batch of trainees are in training at the Shipyards of Ish'.kawajlma Hanma Heavy Industries In
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    190 12 MR. Richard Lim will oiways remember Dec. 15 the day when he received an armful of presents in recognition for good, efficient work and service he rendered to airline passengers. Richard Lim is this years's winner of ihe award presented annually by Singapore Interline
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    99 12 In Sunday s Toto draw the second group prize of $20,000 has been won by a participant who submitted an entry with four numbers plus the additional number correct There were also many participants who had four and thrre numbers correct. Each will be paid $350 and
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    316 12  -  By Dolly Narayan FORMER classical singer, Mrs. Katrana Tse, hos given up life in the bright lights classical singing in many countries to take on a more "challenging" profession in the hotel industry, making it a "double" for her and her husband. Her husband,
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    246 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The three-month work permits, expiring at the end of this month, will be automatically renewed if no Malaysians come forward to take over the jobs of these non-citizens, the National Operations Council srnounced today. So far 46.432 such permits have been issued The
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      82 12 Time Tide TODAY Singapore Town: 4.36 am. (8 ft), 9.59 a.m. (4.7 ft.), 3.45 p.m. (8.5 ft.), 10.37 pm. (2 6 ft.). Naval Dockyard: 4.27 a .m. (9.8 ft.), 9.41 a.m. (54 ft.), 3 53 p.m. (9« ft.), 10.08 p.m. (3.5 ft.)) TOMORROW Singapore Town: 5.27 am. <7.9 ft.), 11.15
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