Eastern Sun, 25 December 1969

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    22 1 EASTERN SUN SINGAPORE'S OWN NATIONAL DAILY Estd. 1966. Vol. 4 No. 1218 Thursday, 25 December 1969. -fr MC(P) 0737 Price 15 cent#
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    Lock icon ARAB SUMMIT CRUMBLES
    487 1 Nasser Walks Ou RABAT, Wed. (UPI and Reuter) President Gamal Abdel Nasser of the United Arab Republic walked out of the Arab summit session yesterday throwing into turmoil the 14-nation parley called to define new militant strategy against Israel. High conference sources said Nasser's walkout was designed
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    Lock icon Fight In Icelandic Plane In Mid-Air
    190 1 GLASGOW Scotland. Wed. (UPI) The crew of an Icelandic airliner overpowered an unarmed man who tried to force Hi* way onto the flight deck last night during a New York-London flight and made a safe emergency landing in Glasgow. Glasgow airport police said the
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    48 1 BONN Wed. <ATP\ West Germans drar.k seven per cent more beer in 1969 than :n 1968 the German Brewers Federation said. This year's figure w as 84 5 million hectolitres (550 million gallons). 5.4 million hectolitres (about l.) 0 million gallons) more than last year
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    31 1 SAIGON. Wed (AFP) South Vietnamese troops carrying automatic rifles moved into position around the cathedral today as Ameriran and South Vietnamese pacifists prepared to stage a demonstration there.
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    Lock icon SERGEANT Jesus Abellar of the Philippine Civic Action Group (PHILCAG) receives a welcome kiss from his wife at Manila pier on arrival after a five-day trip from Tay Ninh. South Vietnam. A total of 1.052 officers and men of PHILCAG returned and were greeted by a native love song and tears of joy. The Philcag is the first allied contingent to be pulled completely out of the war.
    68 1 SERGEANT Jesus Abellar of the Philippine Civic Action Group (PHILCAG) receives a welcome kiss from his wife at Manila pier on arrival after a five-day trip from Tay Ninh. South Vietnam. A total of 1.052 officers and men of PHILCAG returned and were greeted by a native love song and
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    92 1 A strand man was charged in court yesterday in connection with the armed robbery at the P l *B D<n>ot Kitchener Road, on Nov. 7 HP IS Gan Kim Seng who together with four other persons armed with revolvers werp a to have held up the PUB
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    Lock icon Ivan Takes Bribes, Too
    158 1 MOSCOW. Wed (Router) Four telephone engineers have been jailed here for collecting thousands of; roubles in bribes from residents of blocks of flats wanting phone. l Installed quickly. The court also confiscated their property and money a.> they did that of two other officials tried with
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    Lock icon Aid Sent To Stranded Aviatrix Sheila Scott
    209 1 JAKARTA, Wed (Reuter) Indonesia today swept aside red Mpe and a British Air Force plane Hew to the aid of stranded woman pilot Sheila Scott in remote Central Indonesia. Air iuthorities said permission for the flight was granted immedia'e'v to Captain J.T Kmgsley
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    115 1 MOSCOW, Wed. (Reuter) Soviet scientist Zakhary Frenkel celebrated his 100 th birthday today—29 years after he wrote a book on longevity. Mr. Frenkel, an academician, began the day with his usual brisk walk around the garden of his Leningrad house, but gave up his daily routine of si*
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    Lock icon Embassies Seek Protection
    110 1 BERNE. Wed (Reuter) The Swiss Foreign Ministry has instructed its embassies m Arab country to ask for police protection against possible demonstrations after Monday's sentences at trial on the shooting of the El A 1 jet in Winterthur, Foreign Ministry officials said. Tight security measures were also
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    Lock icon 'CHOCS' GO UP
    87 1 LONDON. Wed (Reuter) New s of a r ise in chocolate pnce s came a* an unsea»onal jolt to Britons today. Cadbury's, Britain's largest supp!ie r of chocolate, said in a Christmp s E\ e announcement that a 30 to 4n P*r <*"t rise m raw co<
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    29 1 MOSCOW. Wed. (Reuter) Two Soviet, aateliite f carrying «pac# exploration «qu:pment were launched today Tas s n**s agency r*Ported They were identified as Osmog 3l« and 317.
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    Lock icon Unauthorised Fund Raising: Public Warned Of Firm
    145 1 THE Singapore Government has warned commercial firms to beware of an organisation, Inter-World Enterprise, which seeks donations for the National Stadium. A Government release stated that the National Stadium is a government project and collection of funds for It must either be sponsored
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    Lock icon More Gangland Arms Found In Joint Raids
    239 1 FOLLOW-up joint Singapore and Malaysian Police operations to smash c powerful PanMalaysian gang of robbers resulted in the recovery of two pistols and 1 rounds of ammunition, over the last two days. An operation was mounted several days ago to track down five
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    Lock icon Toys Go Up In Flames
    73 1 AX early morning blare, damaged t>roperty worth 52.000 when hundreds of plastic tovs were gutted in the fire yesterday. The Are started in a store situated on the ground floor of the Golden City Theatre. In Queenstown at 5 40 am. Two fire engines which
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    Lock icon ONE DAY'S CHARITY
    132 1 VATICAN CITY. We<L fUPI) Pope Paul VI has instructed Rome prison chaplains to carry his Christmas greetings and small sums of money to the families of all inmates. Vatican sources said today. They said the pontiff asked the chaplains to call at each home "to convey his
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    Lock icon 'Anti-War' Procession
    81 1 TOKYO, Wed (Reute: About 3 Ono student* and workers heVi a candle-lit street demonstration here «n Chri?Tma« Ee a part of a worldwide antiwar demonstration. The demonstration wa« held at Tokvo lively busy Gnza district wh* T e s hcP« are oPer.«=d late in the night during the
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    51 1 SION. Switzerland. Wed. f AFP) Ten workmen were buried by an avalanche today as thev were servicing ski lift s at the Zinal winter sports centre in the Canton of Valais near here Rescue workers managed to die out seven of them, but three other? were still
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    Lock icon In Search Of Their Relatives
    131 2 PARIS, Wed. (UPI) A party of 150 wlv©s and children of US. servicemen believed prisoners In Noith Vietnam will seek a Christmas Day meeting with Hanoi's peace negotiators despite a rebuff from chief negotiator Xuan Thuy. one of the Darty said yesterday. The wives and
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    Lock icon End Soon For Elopers' Haven?
    146 2 End Soon For Elop ers' Haven? GRETNA. Scotland Wed (Renter) The marriage °f a young French couple a* Gretna register office yestefdav could mark the end of a tradition under which this border village has lona been a haven for runaway lovers. For generations, unaer 21-year-old have been eloping to
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    Lock icon EYE OF RED 'CEASEFIRE': V-C Terrorists Bomb Church
    320 2 SAIGON, Wed. (UPI and Reuter) Terrorists striking before the start of a Vietcong Christmas "cease-fire" carried out three bombings in Saigon and killed or wounded 64 persons in the courtyard of a Catholic church near Da Nang, military spokesmen said today. Spokesmen
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    Lock icon Clouded By A Jinx
    268 2 MUI DAT. Vietnam. Wed. (UPI) Vin Murphy claims h i s little grey cloud literally follows him everywhere. even to the battlefields of Vietnam. Sitting here on bunker ridge, the rain pelting down right in the middle of the dry season. Murphy, the officer commanding Alpha
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    Lock icon Whites Welcome To 1st UK Coloured Mart
    320 2 LONDON, Wed. (Rcuter) Britain's first supermarket and cultural centre for coloured people opens here soon and whites will be welcome, according to Negro leader Michael Abdul Malik. 37. He is sometimes known as Michael X. He told reporters yesterday staff would be mostly
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    Lock icon DDT Control Greatly Urged By Commission
    332 2 WASHINGTON, Wed. (UPI) 'A scientific panel yesterday called for a dras tic reduction in the use of pesticides, warning that such poisons may eventually rob Man of the very air he breathes. The government backed Commission on Pesticides and their relationship to Environmental Life
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    Lock icon American Will Remove Gases From Okinawa As Planned
    533 2 WASHINGTON, Wed. (UPI)' —'The Army has rolled back its secret timetable for the removal of killer gases from Okinawa but still intends to stick to its publicly-announced deadlines, it was learned yesterday. The Army stated publicly on Dec. 2 that it would
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    Lock icon TWA Hijack: Defiant 3 In Court
    129 2 ATHENS Wed (AFP) The three Lebanese arretted here last Sundav on suspicion of an attempt to hijack a TWA airliner, today defiantly greeted charges .aid against them by an Athens court. The three charges against them were: illegal possession of explosives, ll egallv carrying
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    Lock icon Stamp Of Disapproval
    160 2 RIO DE JANEIRO. Wed (UPI) The city's Irascible police commissioner, Moaclr Be lot. saifi yesterday he has under advisement a priest's request that the Police Department stamp he placed on legs of "immoral" flirts, such as those who wear mini-skirts. So far this year. Beiot has incurred
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    Lock icon Rogers At Press Conference: C 5 Other Nations Approve US V-N Policy Now
    374 2 WASHINGTON, Wed. (UPI) Secretary of State William Rogers yesterday said Communist infiltration into South Vietnam "for the last three weeks has tapered off" and is down about 60 per cent compared to last year. Rogers told a
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    Lock icon F15 Fighter
    72 2 WASHINGTON Wed (UPP— The ITS. Air Force annoureed yesterdav It had chcsen McDonnell "Don?:' Corp of St. Louis to develop ird build th« Fl5 tacti"] a fighter The Fl5 will b<= a twin eng*.ned. missile-armed »unersonic jet des X"fc to guarantee continued S a r S' P cr
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      1616 2 (CHANNEL S) AM 850 Opening Anncts. in all Languages and Woody Woodpecker: 920 Children's Christmas Party: 1005 Outcasts (Take Your Lover In Th# Ring): 10 10 Carols Around The World 'Repeat*; 1125 Round-up of sth SEAP Games < English): PM 12.25 Bob Hope Special; 115 Holidav Feature (Nearly Eighteen); 2.15
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      570 2 REDIFFUSION SINGAPORE Frank Mulr, Dennis Norden, A.M 6.00 Christmas Round- David Franklin lan Wallace; about; 630 Bre ikfast Ctufc -with 100 Decca s Christmas Delivery Lai; 64i Your Daily 11 with Esther Lim and F.nc scone A Birthday Greetings; 650 Urn; 130 Now- 140 The FabuBells Carols For Ch UUi
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    Lock icon Ann's X'mas Message
    560 3  -  Ann Landers FOURTEEN years ago, the year Ann Landers began writing this column, she produced a special essay for Christmas Day. Reader response was extremely high and she has reprinted the column annually, with topical modifications. This is her Christmas message for 1969: Today is Christmas. All
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    Lock icon QUEEN BREAKS TRADITION IN CHRISTMAS MESSAGE
    358 3 LONDON, Wed. (UPI) Queen Elisabeth broke tradition Tuesday and delivered her Christmas message for the first time without help from radio or television but said "My good wishes are no less warm and personal." The message. Issued from Buckingham Palace in time for Wednesday
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    Lock icon Poland-Bonn Talks Soon
    106 3 BONN. Wed (UPI) Political talks between West Germany and Poland mav begin some time in January. Foreign Ministry sources sa:d yesterday. However no official Bonn announcement was expected before Jan. 14, when Chancellor Willy Brandt is scheduled to make a major policy address. The prospect of talks
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    58 3 NEW YORK. Wed (Reuter) The American Express Company said today it was extending it s credit card facilities to Russia. Card holders would be able to pay their restaurant hotel and theatre bills by credit card and use them to rover travel cost s as a result of
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    Lock icon Mao-Lin Bid To Oust Chou Paper
    237 3 HONG KONG. Wed. (UPI) Chairman Mao Tse Tung and Defence Minister Lin Piao have joined in a determined bid to oust Premier Chou En Lai from power, the China Mail reported today. Quoting exclusive sources, the British-owned tabloid said In a front-page dispatch. "The
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    Lock icon U.S. Air Base
    65 3 WASHINGTON. Wed. (Reu t er —An agreement for US evacuation of the Wheelus Air Base in Libya will be announced later today, Secretary of State William P. Rogers said. At a conference he would not comment on acclaim in Congress that the Unitec States n abandoning the
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    Lock icon U.S. Will Continue To Search For M.E. Peace
    495 3 WASHINGTON, W#d. (Reuter) —Secretary of State William P. Rogers yesterday refused to abandon U.S. efforts to find a Middle East peace, despite strong objections from Israel and charges thar Washington is appeasing the Arabs. He flatly rejected demands by Israel that the
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    Lock icon He's Willing To Wait For S'pore Tugboats
    90 3 MANILA. Wed (UPI) The purser of grounded vessel, "S.S. King Bay." in choppy seas off the South Philippines on Wednesday refused to leave the Hong Kong registered ship and said he is prepared to die waiting for tugboats to arrive from Singapore about
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    Lock icon Astronauts Accompany V-P Agnew
    147 3 WASHINGTON. Wed. (UPI) Apollo 10 Astronauts Eugene Ceman and Thomas Stafford and their wives will be accompanying Vice President and Mrs. Splro Agnew on the latter's Asian trip, it was reported yesterday. A spokesman said that the Cernans will leave with the Vice President's party from
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    Lock icon Soviet SST Seen First On Routes
    138 3 PARIS. Wed (UPI) The Russian Civil Aviation Minister said yesterday the Soviet Union's supersonic transport plane will be On air routes well ahead of both the FrancoBritish Concord'* and th* planned American SST Y F Leguinov. who came to Paris to slSn the Franco-Rus
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    Lock icon Manson Sees Lawyer
    139 3 LOS ANGELES Wed (UPI) Char es Manson. the leader of a Hippie cult who wants to act as his own attorney in fighting seven murder counts conferred yesterday with a lawyer about tbe pros and cons of representing himself. The long-haired and bearded Manson. 35. accused of
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    Lock icon Cancer Cure
    32 3 EAST LANSING. Michigan. Wed (UPI) Edward W. Elsenstem. Acting Chairman of the Michigan State University Biophysics Department, predicted yesterdav that cancer will be controlled and possiblv cured in the 1970'5.
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    Lock icon Czech Tourists Seeking Asylum
    183 3 STOCKHOLM. Wed. (UPI) —A group of 43 C*eelmlovikian tourists hiv« abandoned a state-arranged tour of Sweden and asked for political asylum, Alien officials said Tuesday. A police sergeant at the Alien Police, Hans Melin, said several families with children were among those asking for asylum in
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    Lock icon Everyone On Pills?
    81 3 LONDON. Wed. <Reuter) A British newspaper splashed on its front pace today a report that London's drinking water was being contaminated by widespread use of the birth control pill The report, in the London Evening Standard. said female hormones were finding way through sewage works into the
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    Lock icon Obote Better
    40 3 KAMPALA. Wed (Reuter)' President Milton Obote. who was wounded in the face by an unknown gunman last Friday, is expected to leave hospital shortly and may spend Christmas at home with his family, authoritative sources said here today
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    Lock icon FASHION FLAIR AT CHRISTMAS... OR A TIME FOR 'SHOWING-OFF'
    1401 4  -  A Merry Christmas And A Happy, Prosperous New Year By Gloria-mae IT'S the Christmas syndrome wrappings. Carefully prepared by you, they tie up good wishes on your gifts. They give a promise of excitement, a hint of glamour, a dash of
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    Lock icon A CHRISTMAS GIFT
    916 6 A CHRISTMAS present for the entire world, Incorporating the apposite theme of "peace on earth and goodwill to men" comes from Helsinki, from the two super-powers of the Soviet Union and the United States who have successfully concluded the preliminary phase of the Strategic Arms Limitation Talks
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    Lock icon 'Yes, Virginia...There IS A Santa Claus'
    674 6 AN innocent girl once oske'd what must be the most popular question that has plagued parents at this time of the year. It sent a newspaper publishing one of the most beautiful, celebrated editorials of all time. The immortal reply is still as true
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    Lock icon That Silent, Holy Night 151 Years Ago
    691 6 What started as a holy assignment became the birth of one of the world's most heart-, warming carol. VIENNA (UPI) The flam® of th« thick tallow candla on the desk flickered wildly. The priest of Hie little Austrian Tillage stared out into the
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    Lock icon The Real Meaning Of X'mas
    80 6 I'" v_^ Q is the Cords you forgot to send; JJ is the Hongover ofter one night's stand; at the orgy will land next Jdiots like you nabbed in a vice raid; goon after bail you will definitely grow Rumours for bills that you never
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    Lock icon UNEASY CALM OVER PRINCE OF PEACE'S BIRTHPLACE
    534 6  -  By PETER LYNCH BETHLEHEM (UN) Alonq the rosd the wist mm one* took bearing gifts of gold, frankincense and myrrh for the newborn Prince of Peace, Israeli Army engineers have removed the deadly remains of the hit middle East War. Before the 1957
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    Lock icon Remember Your First Meeting With Santa?
    438 6  -  By PATRICIA McCORMACK NEW YORK (UPI) Watch children in the Santa line. They tremble, cry or are awed into silence when they pet his ear. Obviously, seeing Santa is a traumatic experience in the Age of Innocence. One would think so large an experience
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    Lock icon Brainchild Of The 60s: Computers
    532 6  -  By LEROY POPE NSW YORK (UN) The electronic computer* which did so much to meke possible Men's opening con* quest of Space in the *****, will be givan many new tesks end challenges in the *****. In the coming m4n m, y v#n ,lek computer.
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    Lock icon THEY AREN'T FORGOTTEN
    350 6  -  By DAVID LAMB SAIGON (UN) The letters arrive by the hundredt at Christmas-time, and each usually starts, "Dear Soldier. You don't know me. but Moat don't come from the big cities. They come trom places like Oconomowoc, Wisconsin or Friendsville. 0r Tnpool, lowa, or Huntertown, Indiana. And
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  • MERRY CHRISTMAS
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      Lock icon Good Tidings of Great Jog
      1391 7  -  A CHRISTMAS MESSAGE BY CHARLES HADDON SPURGEON THE BIRTH OF CHRIST should be the subject of joy. Rightly so. We have the aagelic warrant for rejoicing because Christ is born. It is a truth so full of joy that it caused the angel who came
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      140 7  -  F. Aug. Lindenmyr Especially at Christmas time We like to tell in song and rhyme What our gracious God has done to save our world by sin o'errun. The greeting we now bring to you Are based on Christ, the Saviour true; We pray that God will give
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      Lock icon Your Christmas Tree
      345 7 And when they had fulfilled all that uxis written of him, they took him down from the tree, and laid him in a sepulchre. But God raised him from the dead. Acts 13:29,30 T\o you know that •very family should have a tree In their home for
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      613 7  -  POON MENG SENG "Christmas Is not for me." said Ah Kim the other day. "People like you, who have cosy Jobs, on holiday now and do not have to do shift duties, can celebrate Christmas, not me." he railed. Ah Kim Is a young boy
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      68 7 'HIS star in THE^EASTWw- For Ccisent not fts&a into Ihc worii is cwcfcmo th# world, Mtfufthf world throcqh Him m/fM iy sMi* jowysr sp W t 1 APA T *°.7aS uv\> fv V iN f IV Lai, c u>nOrfHi.h.« a rsrjffsr^s^s^' SEM MOK HS MS *j w« can knew tha
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      351 7 Today's Christmas Services 'THE following is a brief schedule of services that are being conducted by some Singapore Christian churches today: JURONG Christian Church: Worship service at 10am, Message by Rev Nelson TELOK BLANGAH Chinese Methodist Church: Cend'e-light service at 7.30 p m. Message by Charles Tan. SINGAPORE CONFERENCE HALL:
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  • LIFE RECORD INDUSTRIES (PTE) LIMITED
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      Lock icon Singapore's Stability Attracts Disc Making Factory
      555 8 THE Minister for Social Affairs, Inche Othman Wok, tomorrow officially opens the Life Record lnd us^rl€s (Private) Limited factory in Lorong Tukang Lima, Jurong Industrial Estate. The factorv now manufactures records of all kinds seven-Inch to the long-play, Chinese, Malay and English discs. Singapore,
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      370 8 QCIENCE promote* lndustry. Music enriches life. Bread and butter alone is not sufficient for the modern man as the living and cultural standards go up and up. The modern man looks for variety the spice of life. Recorded music is one of the most popular an<j
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      Lock icon THE BRAINS...
      253 8 TV* TO Aw Cheng Chrj, Chairman of Life Record Industries 'Private) Limited, is a prominent businessman who Sit s on th* Boards of Drertor* of vr:r.g of companies in Singapore A well-known philanthropist. Da*o Aw is also banker. o MR Xg Llafl Chin, the Managing Director of L.fe
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      73 8 4.00 p.m. ARRIVAL OF GUESTS. (Guests are kindly requested to be seated by 4.30 p.m.) 5.00 p.m. ARRIVAL OF -HE HON. INCHE OTHMAN WOK. Minister for Social Affairs. 5.05 p.m. COMMENCE. MENT OF CEREMONY. Address by Managing Director. Mr. Sg Lian Chin, We Record Industries (Pte.) Ltd. Address by
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      Lock icon Components Of The Factory
      94 8 A factor? worker operates the record pressing machine, the latest in the field. IN another section of the factory premise*, workers busily pack the records into covers beautifully printed In the printing section of the factory. ONE of the stages In high-qualit? production %t rMords electroplating
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      85 8 Congratulations to LIFE RECORD INDUSTRIES (PTE) LTD. on the occasion of their official opening r A. C ***** CS9BIB C ***** DL ***** WUMC c\h\ HUP HUP SDN. BHD. HEAD OFFICE LOT 5. JALAN 13'2 PE TALING JAYA ■UIMS «o*o «u*ui til net IBW ST*£T S£°f M«IM TtL UM n
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
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      740 9 SINGAPORE—-Stock Exchange sold and oiner pr ices offli cutlly listed at the riots of bus In tu. INDUSTRIALS B. I. AC HA 2.23 Alean 171 A Co ITS Borneo Bhd. 181 184 Bou>trid Co 1 'J 9 mm• amel Plywood 1 38 1 40 -ugars C
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      105 9 i H is nma price* if (hf Ktnta pnr r Chlnw Province r.irbanc* mtrrdkf wr»> BW« Mllei Coronnt Oil (FOB) Balk 62 or fncimui OH FOB) Drum M AO Mixed Copra 37 00 Mu in ok white Pepper <r o B > 1T2 50 £*r.<«4k White Pepper (FOB) *****
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      81 9 fMana*erV Price* for Dec 16) < H\RTERKD UNIT TRUST P Growth fund i on i u Mai In* est. Fun<1 1 30 1 40 «IM.*PI»RL l.Ml 1 K1 SI P l»t Miliyto 2 M 2nd Malayan 2.09 3rd Malayan 1-1 Th* Com Ind xd 1 03 113 The
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      41 9 NEW YORK Wed. tUPT) Dow Jone* closing averages on New York Stock Exchange yesterday 30 Industrials 783 7 20 rails 170 P5 15 utilities 103 80 85 stocks 257.11 40 bonds 68.33 Commodity futures Index 140.22 off 003
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      72 9 NTW YORK. Wed. i UP!"* The stock market yesterdav gave wav to normal year-end tax selling pressures In the absence of motivating news Trading was fairly active. At the final bell, the UP I marketwide Indicator showed a loss of 0 73 per cen* Turnover exceeded 13
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      159 9 SYDNEY. Wed (UFH Wednesday's closing bydne* stock exchange (selected bharesi: MLNLNGS Acmex 2 90 Ass Min. 7-80 Barrier 130 Bh South J M C. Nor*# 820 C Gold 140 CRA 34 00 Emper 1.40 Enaur "0 GM Kalg 1 12 GT 4 06 GT Nthn 35 GT
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      48 9 LONDON. Wed (ReuterW Australians again dominated the stock market yesterday. North Flinders too the leadership from Pnseldon. following unconfirmed rumours of a copper and zinc strike by the company. th» price surged ahead to 04'4-l 2 before reacting to 83/9. 46 8 h:eher on balance.
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      716 9 BUSINESS den* 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 INDI'STBIALS ACMA $2 23 <2> S2 24 (1) 82.22 <1 >; DIM 12 25 (3»;
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      Lock icon RUBBER: 66 5/8 Cts.
      161 9 JANTART flrtl rubber rlotH at noon la >ln|inor# and Kuala Lumpur vesterda* at 66-1 rents per lb., up seven eighths of a rent from the prrvioui rlntf The tone nf the market «>« stead? The market opened lover or London advicei but steaded raPidlv on a
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      138 9 THE Association of Banks In Malaysla-Elngapore yesterday made the following changes In Its rates to merchants (rates are quoted to the equivalent of 100 units of foreign currency): SELLINO T.T Or OD. ready: Deutsche Marks >33 9350. Holland Guilder. $B5 Franc, $7l 8923; Belgian Francs 2475, French Franc
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      270 9 Although conditions were steady in the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore yesterday, the tendency was for a downward drift and falls remained in a slight majority. The market operated half day and will resume normal trading on Friday. Trading was quiet sM maln'y
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      297 10 SYDNEY. Wed. (Reuter) Sixteen overseas yachts will be among a record field of 79 competing in this year's Australian ocean racing classic, the Sydney-Hobart race, on Boxing Day. The classic, organised by the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia, has developed over 25 years
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      90 10 MIAMI BEACH. Flonda. Wed. (UPI) The top-seed-ed players with littie trouble yesterdav in the second round of the Orange Bowl junior tennis tournament, with Jan Pisecky of Czechoslovakia putting on the best show in a three-hour battle with Spam's Enrique Guerrero The fifth-seeded Pisecky flnallv
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      126 10 THE "Hustler 30". a fibre glass craft which can be used for racing or family cruising, will be shown by a British boatbuilder and marine engineer at the International Boat Show, Earls Court, London from January 7-17. Capable of taking engines from 6 to 16 horse
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      337 10 TOKYO. Wed. <UPI> Australia's Johnny Famechon, the World Boxing Council's <WBC» featherweight champion. and Japan's Fighting Harada were pronounced today in top condition for their rematch title fight. Jan. 6. Famechon, 24. and Harada. 26. greeted each other amiably as they met at the
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      95 10 SYDNEY, New South Wales. Wed. Young freestyle swimmer Graham Windeatt broke two Australian records and just failed to beat another in Sydney recently Windeatt. 15. lowered his Australian junior 400 metres record by 0 8 sec. to 4 mln. l 7 sec., and clipped 3.6
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      394 10 Air Race DARWIN, Wed. (Reuter) Solidarity among airmen marked the latest stage of the London-Sydney air race today. On two occasions pilots went to the aid of fellow-fliers in trouble. Two American pilots who landed here after a nerve-racking voyage from the Indonesian Island
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      133 11 MANILA, Wed. (UPlj Filipino promoter rolm. Tiglao Jr. is scheduled to leave for Hong Kong Friday to help promote professional boxing in the Crown Colony with the appearance of Filipino fighters there. Tiglao. President of Continental Promotions, said he plans to stay in Hong
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      92 11 MalaysianSingapore Sikhs Win HONG KONG. Wed <R*uVr> The Ma aysian-Singa-p<>re S:khs' hockey team, now on a tour of Hong Kong yesterday beat a Combined XI from the Portuguese Clubs and Macaenses by Z-l. Half-tirre score was 1-0 In favour of the visitors Inside-left Harnahal Singh scored both coals for the
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      379 11 MADRAS TEST SYDNEY. Wed. (Reuter) Several former Australian Test cricketers have questioned whether Australia should play the fifth Test in India after riots and stone throwing against the Australian team in Calcutta. Bombay and Bangalore. Alan Davidson. Jim Burke, Brian Booth and Bobby Simpson
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      310 11 LONDON, Wed. (Renter) Anti-apartheid demonstrations against the Springbok ruby tourists are to be extended to cover their every move. Britain's leading anti-apartheid organiser said yesterday. Mr. Peter Hain. Chairman of the "Stop the 70 tour" committee said "With increasing security on the game
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