Eastern Sun, 7 January 1970

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  • 23 1 EASTERN SUN SINGAPORE'S OWN NATIONAL DAILY I -V Estd. 1966. Vol. 4 No. 1229 Wednesday, 7 January 1970. MC(P) 1616 Price 15 cents
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  • 632 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Mr. Edward Heath, the leader of the British opposition Conservative Party said on his arrival here from Jakarta that it was a mistake on the part of the Labour Party to withdraw all her forces from Malaysia and Singapore by the
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  • 177 1 JACKSONVILLE Fla.. Tues fUPI) A man tried to hijack a Delta Airlines plane to Cuba early Tuesday, but the pilot reversed his engines quickly as the craft taxied along a runway flinging the hijacker to the floor He was quickly subdued Authorities arrested a man Identified as Anton
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  • 48 1 TEL AVIV. Tues. (UPI) Israeli planes todav attacked suspected Arab guerrilla bases inside Lebanon. military spokesman said. An army spokesman reported the bases located on the "western slopes of Mt. Hermon" were attacked for 45 minutes. The spokesman said ill Israeli planes returned to base safely.
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  • 137 1 RANGOON /Hies. (Reuter) Eight people were killed and 17 others wounded when rebels hurled a grenade and opened fire at an Independence Day sports meet in Lashio, about 500 miles northeast of here. The official news agency o* Burma (NAB) reporting this tonight
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  • 51 1 NIKITA DOLGUSHIN, principal dancer and choreographer it seen with Ludmila Filina displaying an identical pose as the one in the portrait in the background. The scene was the National Theatre. They are members of the world renowned Leningrad State Ballet, which will open their performance here today. (Story on Page
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  • 331 1 KABUL, Afghanistan, Tues. (Reuter) United States Vice President Spiro Agnew arrived here today for a one-day visit and talks with Afghanistan s leaders. A few hours beiore Agnew's arrival from Katmandu about 400 left-wing student demonstrators, carrying antlAmerlcan banners, paraded the street* of the capital, chanting
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  • 220 1 BANGKOK, Tues. (UPI) Deputy Prime Minister Gen. Praphas Charusathien said Monday foreign Communists are working with the Meo hill tribesmen who have stepped up activities against government forces in North Thai- land. Praphas. who also It Com-mander-in-Cnief of the Army said Communist leaders held a
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  • 83 1 PRETORIA, Tues. (Reuter) —Only whites were allowed in to see the first match here today of the Australian cricket tourists' three-month visit to South Africa. Arthur Grace, Chairman of the Northeastern Transvaal Cricket Union, said gate-keepers had been instructed to let only whites into the Berea Park ground.
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  • 68 1 SAIGON. Tues. (UPI) The United States has opened a Command School for senior South Vietname se officers a part of l he "Vietnamisatlon" process. American military spokesmen said today The classes, attended by 5? senior government officers, were opened on Monday at Camp Le Van Duyet in Saigon in
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  • 238 1 HONG KONG, Tues. (Reuter) The Uni* versify of Hong Kong will confer the honorory degree of Doctor of Laws on Singapore Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew, it announced today. Mr. Lee will visit Hong Kong to receive his degree from the governor, Sir David Trench,
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  • 95 1 JAKARTA. Tues (UPI) The Indonesian government is planning to ship 129 hardcore women Communists to the giant resettlement camps in Buru Island In the Moluccas In East Indonesia, the Army newspaper Berita Yudha (War News) said today It quoted Assistant Attorney General Sutrisno as saying the 129 "B
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  • 158 1 KUCH I N G, Sarawak, Tues. (UPI) Security forces arrested 282 Communists and Communist suspects in Sarawak in 1969, State Operations Committee Chairman Harun Ariffin told a press conference Tuesday. He said 146 were later released. Ariffin said the Communists had been badly hit by
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  • 70 1 STOCKHOLM. Tues. (UPI) —Five persons, including three women, died and five were injured when a Spanish passenger plane crashed a few minutes after takeoff from Arlanda airport north of Stockholm late Monday night, airport officials and Tuesday. There were passengers aboard. All the victims were crew members
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  • 622 2 BALLET lover* in Singapore are definitely in for a "rich" night when the cream of Russia's top ballerinas make their debut at the National Theatre tomorrow night at 8.30 p.m. The troupe billed as 'The Leningrad State Ballet" arrived in Singapore yesterday for a
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  • 50 2 The Police are trying to contact the owner of a white parrot which wa s found at the Customs Quarters at Cantonment Road and Keppei Road last Saturday. The owner can collect the parrot from Insp Uttam Singh, of the Centr; Police Station or telephone ***** ext. 204
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  • 302 2 A nine-year-old schoolboy who was one of the principal witnesses to an alleged murder yesterday related in Court the events that led to the slaying of his uncle. Balasubramaniam was testifying in a preliminary inquiry in which a brickmaker, Sim End Watt, was
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  • 259 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Tue>. All air traffic at the Kuala Lumpur international airport here will come to a standstill during the arrival and departure of United States Vice President Spiro T. Agnew. Mr. Agnew and his wife are scheduled to arrive here tomorrow night, for
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  • 67 2 LUMUT, Tues. Burglars made off with $l,OOO from the office of Lian HUD Fish Company in Pantai Remis her# last nightAn employee of the company. Mr. Koi Haw Lam. 29. told police he retumen to the office at about 11.30 D m. after a show and found the window
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  • 306 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Malaysian Gold and Tin Dredging Berhad has launched a $2O million industrial complex to manufacture tinplates and steel strips. The tinplate mill would be the first of its kind in South East Asia and it also places Malaysia among the very
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  • 154 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Tuea The Commissioner for the Federal capital. Dato Lokman Yusof said here today two more squatter areas in the capital nave been earmarked for clearance to make way for development. They are: The area bounded by Campbell Road. Lorong Tuanku Abdul Rahman and the Eastern Hotel
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  • 188 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. A $5 million Hall of Justice will be built on Court Hill here this year to house all the courts in the Federal capital, the Minister of Justice. Dato Oanie Oilong announced today. Speaking to newsmen on arrival.at the RMAF airport after
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  • 130 2 KUALA LUMPUR. rues A total of 131.263 employment permits have oeen issued to non-citizens in Malaysia, the Commissioner of Employment. Enc h Abdul hadir bin Talib. announced here today. The breakdown is: Two-year permits 8.677; one->«*ar permits 12.251: six-month permits 66.676; ant three* month permits 46.659. On
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  • 255 2 POLICE have detained four persons suspected to be responsible for two big armed robberies commited in Singapore recently. On Dec 29 at about 4 30 pm a police party, acting on information received, arrested a male Chinese at his home at Gagak Selais Beret.
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  • 293 2 MA LA YSIAN KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Teachers who could not carry out the government's education policy with dedication were told todoy to resign by the Minister of Education, Dato Haji Rahman bin Ya'kub. Speaking at a refresher course for 360 teachers at the Language institute
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  • 140 2 PENANG. Trie* Malayill's Ambassador Designate to Italy Tan Sri Wong Pow Nee will e*t«nd an Invitation to Pop* Paul to vi *>t Malaysia Tan Sri Wong, the former Chief Minister of Penang. who made a similar request to Pope Paul when he visited R"me
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 256 2 Singapore Sweep Ticket No *****33 won the first prize of $400,000 in the 12th draw of the Singapore Sweep at the Cultural Centre here The second pri/e of $150,000 went to ticket No. *****95 While the tnird prize of $75,000 went k> ticket No. *****06. Other results. S JACKPOT NUMBERS
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  • 305 4 LONDON, Tues. (UPI) Diplomatic sources said today that Moscow may clamp down on the supply of super-secret Soviet weapons to the Arab states as the result of Israel's capture of a Soviet-built radar station from Egypt. It was the fourth time the
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  • 196 4 LONDON, Tu«s. (UPI) Russia, in an apparent new mideast crisis naval buildup has moved its powerful helicopter- carrying cruiser Moskva alongwith other warships into the strategic Mediterranean, Defence sources re- ported. The cruiser 1B one of Russia's most modern warships, equipped with missiles and capable
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  • 183 4 PARIS. Tues. (Reuter) A strong police force guarded the mediaeval Palais de Juatlce here today when five men appeared before an Assize Court In France's biggest gangland murder trial In years. All face a poesible death sentence If convicted on charge» of murder or complicity
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  • 160 4 PARIS. Tues (Reuter) Official French sources today denied published report* that France was about to open negotiations for a massive arms deal with Egypt. Commenting on the reports the sources said. "It Is entirely faL«ie. There are no negotiations with Egypt" The reports said
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  • 104 4 LONDON. Tues. (Renter) Chelsea oer.sior.ers from London's Horn# for Old Soldiers were demed cinema outing ye»t«rdav because the Aim wai too s**y A group of them had been invited to a cinema in London's West End to see a film ea'.led "Sex is a pleasure." An
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  • 193 4 MOSCOW. Tues. (Reuter) After a three-year break, the Soviet poet office is again delivering copies of the Chinese party newspaper. "People's Daily," to diplomatic subscribers here. Informed sources said yesterday But in an apparently conflicting trend, several antiChinese books which disappeared from
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  • 35 4 VERONA, Italy. Tues. (U PI) —The Vergone-Mi lan first division soccer game was suspended for 37 seconds Sunday while everyone dug in mud and snow. Referee Antonio Sbardella had dropped his whistle.
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  • 47 4 LINCOLN. England, Tuea. (UPI) Charles Hall thought his pet poodle, "Chikki", was behaving peculiarly after returning with a frilly new haircut from the local pet shop. It was nearly 24 hours later that he realised what was wrong the shop had given him the wrong dog.
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  • 509 4 SPECIAL REPORT MANILA. Tues. (UFI) The Jersey and the I Newer, re Shorthorn of Australia may be replaced es one of the mejor sources of milk for the lucrative Philippines market by the Carabao, water buffalo a beast of burnden. A programme now In
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  • 405 4 BUENOS AIRES, Tues. (Reuter) Thirty-six people died and more are missing feared dead in an avalanche of mud and water that swept through Mendosa city in the Andean foothills. Scores more were Injured and an unknown number mad® homeless when the torrent struck Sunday night
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  • 312 4 ROME, Tues. (Reuter) The leaders of Italy's four partners in its former coalition mot hero today in a now attempt to give the country a broadly-based government strong enough to deal effoctively with grave social and industrial problems. -f- I But the
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  • 236 4 MANILA, Tues. (Reuter) The Philippine Central Bank has limited the amount of U.S. dollars that can be held by Commercial Banks to 30 per cent of their 1968 foreign exchange holdings. In a new move to shore up Hit Philippines dwindling foreign reserves,
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  • 61 4 LONDON. Tues (UPI) nim actress Oina Lollobrlglda today denied Italian newspaper reports that her engagement to American businessman Oeorge Kaufman was off. "I am engaged and perhaps w? will get married In the spring." she said. "There was an article about the engagement being off in a
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  • 52 4 SALISBURY. Tues. (Reuter) Rhodeslan Security Forces claimed today nat African Nationalist guerrillas had crossed the Zambesi River into Rhodesia Irom Zambia, and had also shot up a Rhodeslan launch on ar antlguerrilla patrol, wounding one policeman. It was the first report of a guerrilla incursion Into Rhodesia
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  • 131 4 VATICAN CITY, Tu*. (Router) The urn containing the holy shroud In which Christ wai believed to have been laid, was opened for Inspection for the first time In 36 years iast summer, Vatican sources said last night. They added that it was opened for an official "scientific
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  • 49 4 PARIS. Tues IUPD General Jean-Etlenne Valluy. former commander In chief of French Forces in Indochina and General of the Armv, died Saturday in a Paris clinic, friends of the family announced today. Valluy was 71. He had recently devoted his time tc writing history books.
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  • 66 4 KATMANDU. Nepal Tues. (Reuter) U.S. Vice-President Spiro Agnew. known for his outspoken comments on many issues, made a slip here yesterday when telling reporters about his talks with Prime Minister Kirti Nidhi Bista. He said he had discussed Nepal's land reform plans "and the future it
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  • 139 4 GOETTINGEN, Germany. Tues. (UPI> Prof. Max Born, the German pioneer of modem nuclesr physics *nd Nobel Prize winner, died yesterday at the age of 87. Dr Born, a close friend and disciple of Albert Einstein, had been hospitalised since Aug. 29. 1968. suffering from arterial thrombosis.
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  • 65 4 STRATrORD-ON-AVON. England. Tues (UPI) Mrs Olive Wyatt's bread ha» n ev r been the same since she switched to natural gas Mr*. Wyatt. who claim* 12 years of perfect loaves, has complained to her local gas tboard that the bread now emerge* soggy "I've complained to the board
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  • 131 4 PETERBOROUGH, England, Tues. (UPI) All Billy Smith wanted was a hot dog He walked up to Stan Whittaker's stand after leaving the movies. But, before he could order. Whittaker scolded him for being late, made him put on a white coat and told him how
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  • 726 5 EDGARTOWN, Mass. Tues. (Reuter) Sen. Edward Kennedy spent nearly two hours testifying today at the inquest on Mary Jo Kopechne, the 28-year-old secretary who died in his car last July. He told reporters after- wards he was satisfied he answered all questions "in
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  • 86 5 WASHINGTON. Tues. (UPD Pat Nixon will smash the traditional champagne bott e over Pan American Air'.ines first big Boeing 747 jetliner in christening ceremonies Jan. 13 at Dulles International Airport. the White House said yesterday A two-hour "pienie-in-the-»kv" aboard the giant plane will follow the christening
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  • 84 5 NEW YORK Tues (Reuter) Sen. Eugene McCarthy left bv air tonight for Moscow where he hope* to have talks with Soviet Prime Minister Alexei Kosygln A spokesman for the Minnesota Democrat said he was making the trip on behalf of the Senate Finance Committee, of which he ;s
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  • 55 5 PEARL HARBOUR. Hawaii, rues (UPI) The crippled ammunitions ship Badger State" apparently sank in 18.000 feet of wa'er in the mid-Pacific, the Navy said yesterday. The seagoing tugboat Abnaku which had been ordered to s;nk the freighter with gunfire reported the Badaer State "apparently floun-Ted in rough seas
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  • 185 5 MOBILE. Ala., Tues. (UPI) A Circuit Court Judge Monday ordered Patricia Krenwinkel returned to California to stand trial in the Sharon Tate murders, but her Defence Attorney said he would appeal the decision. Judge Joseph M Hocklander overruled objections to the extraditicn of the 22-year-old
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  • 134 5 WASHINGTON. Tu«, <UPD Peace Corps Director Joseph Blatchford said yesterday that overseas volunteers wh© meddle in the internal affairs of a host nation" will be discharged Blatchford comment came one day before the visit of Vice President Agnew to Kabul. Afghanistan, where it wa.« reported some Peace
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  • 389 5 SAN FRANCISCO. Tuts. (UPI) The discovery in the Aegean Sea of a huge treasure of solid gold jewellery more than 40 centuries old and worth millions of dollars has been revealed by a woman archaeologist. Emily Vermeule said the hoard of ancient gold was found
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  • 590 5 HOUSTON. Tues. (Reuter) Papers preposed for the first International Lunar Conference which opened here yesterday, say there is no life or water on the moon and probably never has been. But, according to first indications at the conference more questions were
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  • 121 5 JACKSON, Miss. Tues. rßeuter) Mississippi, one of the last strongholds of almost complete school segregation, began admitting large numbers of Negroes to white schools today. The move apparently went smoothly. The Integration was ordered by a Federal Court In 33 school districts which have an enrollment of about
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  • 98 5 NEW YORK Tues (UPI) Democrat Rooert M Morgenthau. who was forced to resism America's top UJS Attorney's post by the Nixon administration. was named to a $42,500-a-year Deputy Mayor's oost on Monday by Mayor John V. Lindsay. Morgenthau, 50. in his eight years as US Attorney for the Southern
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  • 842 6 DICTATORS, whether they be monstrous successes like Adolf Hitler or puny failures like Patrice Lumumba, have one thing at least in common they never confess to failure of any of their policies. Not that they have not committed egregious blunders, but they have always found scapegoats. Therefore
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  • 768 6  -  By Joseph Alsop WASHINGTON As a technical political feat, the dire (though perhaps temporary) setback that President Nixon has given the peace movement deserves a lot more attention than it has received. Indeed, with the weary close of '69 the President's whole style of political leadership
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  • 494 6  -  SPIRO AGNEW will be in Singcpore on Friday. He is very much expected to elaborate on the policy of the Nixon Administration, as outlined below. The extract is from a recent address at the Southern Governors' Conference in Willicmsburg, Virginia. By SPIRO T. AGNEW Vice-President of the
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  • 156 6 filers... I am the humble 6wn«r of a licensed coffee-shop. In January 1569, I had my cof-fee-shop limewashed as required by the Ministry of Health. Now I have just received a notice stating that the licence for my ciffee-shoo will be renewed for 1970 if my shop is limewashed
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  • 832 6  - Soul Music Banned In The Land Of Soul By TREVOR GRUNDY Gemini News Service DAR KS SALAAM Tansania hat banned Afro* American »ou! mutle to Hit dismay of th« brothers and sisters in Hit fatt-frowinj port of Dar os Salaam which uitd to ocho nightly to th anguished cries of
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  • 718 6  -  By ALAN RIDING BUENOS AIRES. (Reuter) Latin America enters the 1970s with high hopes of greater political and economic integration after a decade caught in the crossfire from extreme left-wing and right-wing ideologies. The intense political activity of the 1960s included one
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
    • 374 7 Conditions remained easier and dull in Hit Stock Exchange of Malaysia snd Singapore yesterday. Business was mainly of a routine nature with lack of buying support. Total turnover amounted to about 2.3 million units. The market opened on a steady note
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    • 1055 7 BUSINESS done in end 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 ACM A $2 21 <1) $2.20 <6»; Alcan Sl9l <7i $1 93 4 17)
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    • 169 7 JAKARTA. Tues (Reuter) The Indonesian ga vemment today raised the price of petrol from 17 to 25 rupiahs a litre about 17 pence to two shillings sterl- ing a gallon. A government spokesman said that the increase which came into effect today, was to help finance
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    • 320 7 January first frade rubber buyers closed at 5 p.m., in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur yesterday at 71 i cents per lb., ud one and one eighth of a cent from the orevious close. The ton e of the market was quiet after easier The market opened
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    • 160 7 GENEVA. Tues. (UPI) The European Free Trade Association (EFTA) said Monday the exports of its eight member countries rose by 15 per cent in October. 1969, over the same month a year before. Compared with the previous month of September last year, the October
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    • 14 7 The tin price for yesterday was $697.12} per plcul. up 50.87 J.
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    • 126 7 SYDNEY. Tues. (UPIi Tuesday* clOilng Sydney Stock Exchange (selected shares): MININGS Acmex 1-20 Barrier 1.30 C Nome 7.80 C Gold 10.80 CRA 2450 Emper 1.40 Enaur 62 Om K*:* 1.20 Hammersley 10 50 Kath Inv 6 00 K Kampar .70 Lake View 2 80 Loloma 3.65 Mln
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    • 102 7 BAN6K6K. Tu«. (Reuter) Thailand sold 80.000 tons «J rice in the first four dav* of the new vear. Economic Affairs Minister* Mr. Bunchana Atthakor said today. Mr. Bunchana told reporters that the tales w-ere all marie on a government-to-government basis and included 10.000 tons to
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    • 215 7 TOKYO, Tue«. (UPI) The Japanese government yesterday decided to reject the latest American proposal tor negotiations on restriction of Japanese textile ship- ments to the United Staes. Th e decision was made by Foreign Minister Kiichi Aichi and International Trade Minister Masayoshi Ohira, following consultations
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    • 266 7 THE Port of Singapore Authority ha* mad* the following berthing arrangements for «hips m Dort today- Wednesday 7. DEPARTURES God owns Vessels 8/9 Eastern Anna 13/14 Pando Cove 18 .Tozef Conrad 23/24 Straat Singapore 25/26 Choko Maru 29/30 Misaki Maru 33/34 Pembrokeshire 35/36 Dinna Skou 38/39 Korei
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    • 136 7 Mr Richard Gordon Freeman hag arrived in Kuala Lumpur to take up the appointment of creative director at SH Bmson (Malaya) Sdn. Bhd. Malaysia's largest advertising agency. He was recently creative grouD head at Co.man. Prentls k Varlev In London where he was In charge of
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    • 131 7 Mr. James Wong, 30, an engineering executive with William Jacks Singapore, returned recently from a business trip in Europe and the U.K. Mr. Wong went abroad to study new developments In construction machinery and the latest methods in pro- ductlon and application. Mr. Wong toured
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    • 709 7 SINGAPORE—Stock ETchanre *old and oiher prices officially listed at the closo of business. INDUSTRIALS B 8. \CM A 2.20 2.21 Alcan l.»i 193 Hen Co 1.70 171 Borneo Bhd. 1.81 Boustead Co C. Plywood 2 04 2.0 o 1 33 iii C. Sugars C. C. >1
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    • 78 7 1MB noun price* at the Mflr* por r Chinese Prwtorc tucbanc* > e»terd*j «r»5Bom Belles Coeonat Oil imft) Bom woo Coconut Oil (FOB-) Drum #1 00 Mixed Copra 00 Muntok Whit* Pepper (FOB) ltlSO Sarawak White Pepper (FOB.) ***** Sarawak special Rise* Pepper (FOB) K.L1T 145 00 Ijinponc special
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    • 77 7 (Minitm* Price* for Jan7) CHARTERED UNIT TRCST B. Growth f und 1 06 111 ASIA UNIT TRUST* Mai- Invest- Fond ISO 140 SIMiAPORt DM1 'IKl'STf M Malayan *«1 79 2nd Malayan xd 2 03 3rd Malayan 1-2# The Com- Ind id 103 l-ll The Mi Fund 10# 11#
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    • 100 7 TOKYO, Tuea. (Renter) Japan's Nissan motor company said today it planned to produce about 1.600,000 motor vehicles in 1970. including about 400,000 for export Its total i960 output was estimated at 1.220,000 vehicles. about 300.000 of which were exported. The company said Id report released
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    • 81 7 LONDON Tues. (UPD Rubber market, closed very steady with spot 34 —25 nominal. Settlement Booee Feb 34-1/4 24-1/2 seller nominal March 24-7/15 24-13/16 seller nominal April 24-3/4 25-1/8 April June 25 25-3/16 July/Sept 25 25-1/8 Oct Dec 25 25-1/18 Jan March 24-13/18 24-15/18 July/Sept 24-3/4 24-7/8 Oct /Dec
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    • 418 7 ARRIVAL*. ft 00 am MSA 029 R. Lumpur 7.2 ft am SAS SK97X Bangkok. U>hkent. lopenba--9 00 am. l\>\ 119 K. Lompor 1010 am- U A K U i> A OASOO Jakarta. 10.18 a.m. MSA IXI K Lumpur. 104 ft a-m. MSA 00ft Penan g, Ipoh. Malacca10.ft0a.rn. THAI
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  • 810 8 Can a child be accident-prone? Psychologists say V€S If your young child hat accident after accident if he is always falling down stairs .If he i» repeatedly burning his fingers or cutting himself...it is probably not just carelessness. The chances are, some psychological factor
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  • 1147 8  -  By Walter Froehlich A new technique for teaching chemistry making it financial'y possible for any school in the world to let each individual student participate in chemical experiments has been invented in the United States. The inventor. Dr. Hubert N. Alyea, a chemistry
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  • 315 8 LONDON. Tues. (Reuter) Britain's 18 year-olds need no longer elope if their parents object to their marriage, under a law which came into force here on New Year's day. The at which Britons become officially adult was lowered from 21 to 18 by the Family
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  • 44 8 KARACHI, Tues. (Reuter) A 14-year-old bride at Patuakhali in Pakistan drank poison when a traditional arranged marriage parted her from the boy she loved. The distraught groom then swallowed the poison too He recovered in hospital but the girl died.
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 78 8 "Doddy, mcy I come down orxJ wofch the lafelate with you? DADDY?" DATELINE: DANGER! by John Saunders and AldenMcWiiams I FOUND HIM ALL SCRUNCHED UP BY A LIGHTPOLE IN FRONT OF THE GROCERY l STORE,DAN... I THINK HE'S V LOST/ THE POOR LITTLE TYKE IS HALF FROZEN /WHAT'S VOUR NAME/
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  • 1025 9  -  by Mary McCluskey (Intcr-Prtss Futures) GIRLS WITH SMALL BOSOMS ARE MORI INTELLIGENT FALSE. Thit is one of those old tales that must have been put about by miserable flat-chesties. There isn't an ounce of truth in it as any medical expert will be pleased to confirm. Intelligence
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  • 795 9  -  Ann Landers DEAR Ann: Arnold and I have been happily married for 25 years. Recently he acquired a habit that is driving me crazy. If he happens to be sitting around in his undershorts and unexpected company drops in, he thinks it is perfectly all right
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  • 354 9  -  by Vernon Scott UPI Hollywood Correspondent HOLLYWOOD. Tues. (UPI) The new year should signal a renaissance o\ motion pictures. Producers and directors will crack the whip on difficult performers and catch up with audience mentality. If television Is guided by producing shows for the
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  • 758 9 LIGHT-HEARTED LOOK AT LOVE It could be something to do with astrology. Or chemistry. Or even psychology. But Freud seems to be nearest. If you have ever watched a tall, extraordinary handsome man iooKing down on hi* chubby, homely, unfashionable wife with obvious love and
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
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    • 106 9 TODAY a Wednesday. January 7, 1970. yf TAURUS TWuayto STAR GAZERS Brcuurs-Miwu I—rnr"1 —rnr" H Y&D&AiMrCM, J* arrru 1 According to tho Start. ocf jj To develop messoge for Wednesday,. i2 -C-5l reod wordscorresponding to numbers 72.73-74 of your Zodioc birth iigrj. wir* lAnea 3)Smi ocj.n 2 Inclination 32Mok« Ti
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    • 361 9 MS CD RG A MIS ATIOINJ I KM I Joo] CATHAV —***** LAST DAT! U um* IM. 4.M. Ul A lit pja. Walt Dunn Praaenu >NOW HBllt AND THE SEVEN DWARFS" A rCLL-LENOTH CARTOON in Technicolor OPENS TOMORROW LOCK LP YOLK UALGUIEK* ChrUtophar Plummer la Color A Columbia Picture |OR
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  • SUN SPORT
    • 647 10  -  Loud Applause For Sheila At Prize-Giving Ceremony by CHRISTOPHER NIXON SYDNEY, Tucs. (Reuter) Lon-don-Sydney air race prizes worth more than A 570,200 (£32/700) were presented at a ceremony in Sydney Town Hall last night, ending officially for the crews of 60 planes a long and hazardous
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    • 459 10 THE Old Collegian visiting cricket team of Australia put up a sparkling performance when they thrashed the Singapore Joint Services by seven wickets in a friendly one-day match played at Tanglin yesterday. For their victory, the honours should go te their fourth wicket partnership between skipper
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    • 290 10 LONDON, Tues. (Reuter) Uncapped Alan Oakes today emerged as one of England's World Cup possibles for Mexico when he was included in the 30-man squad for the soccer friendly against Holland hero on January 14. Oakes, a wing-half with an attacking flair, is
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    • 415 10 SYDNEY. Tues. (UPII American tennis ace Arthur Ashe said today He's only interested in playing tennis in South Africa, not in playing politics. The 24-year-old black amateur, ranked sixth in the world, created a storm in South Africa when he applied for
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    • 83 10 MANILA. Tues. <UPI) Defending champion Eva Chang of Nationalist China shot a two-under-par 70 today to take a five-stroke lead at the opening round of the 1970 Philippine Open women's golf tournament Tied for second place with 75's were Fan Y1 Wah, 1969 Singapore Ladies
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    • 25 10 RAF Tengah defeated the Singapore Recreation Club by 16 points to eight In a friendly rugby match played at the SRC Padang yesterday.
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    • 25 10 The Singapore Cricket Club rtrond XV will meet RAF Tengah in a friendly rugby match at the 3CC Padang. today at 5.00 p.m.
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    • 217 10 THE Singapore Services contingent consisting of players from the Singapore Armed Forces, Police and Vigilante Corps, will play a friendly match against the Korean Bankers at Jalan Besar Stadium on Monday, Jan, 12 at 7.30 p.m The visitors who played at the last Merdeka
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    • 87 10 TOKYO. Tues. (Reuter) World featherweight champion Johnny Famechon of Australia retained his title tonight with a 14-round knockout win over Fighting Harada of Japan. The decision came after one minute nine seconds. It was Famecbon's second successful defence of the title against Harada. In Sydney last July
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    • 105 10 SYDNEY, Tues. (Rcuter) George Moore. Australia's premier horseman, was in hospital today after a tussle involving a cow and a dog. Moore, Sydney's champion jockey who has ridden successfully in England and France, was operated on for compound fracture of th« nose. Moore was standing
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    • 76 10 CAPE TOWN, Tues (Reuter) Five young South African swimmers today claimed a world record for a marathon relay. S w i m m i ng more than 12 miles each in 24 hours, they completed 63 miles 487 yards The official world record is held by a
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    • 943 11 Strange stories of sport (final) The world of of stories there none stranger than those in this last of fou Alan Hart. BOXING has seen its share of big-heart-ed men, men who fought on against all odds. But South African Ben Foord was perhaps the
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    • 278 11 Uganda Match KAMPALA. Uganda. Tues. (Reuter) Mr. Jephama Okae, Chairman of Uganda National Council of Sports, yesterday criticised the M C.C for the content and timing of their statement on Friday that the M C.C. team to tour Africa and the Far East would not play In
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    • 280 11 FA Cup LONDON. Tues. (Reuter) English League champions Leeds United, the Football Association Cup and European Cup favourites, will have non-League opposition in the fourth round of the FA Cup on January 24. Leeds, currently rated the strongest team in Europe, were yesterday
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    • 138 11 By Eastern Knight The Lightning Chess Championship organised bv the Singapore Cness Federation. In conjunction erlth the 1989 inter Clubs' Championship prize-gtvtng. was held recentTwenty Ufhtntng ehess enthualasts participated In this elght-seconds-a-move game. From two preliminary groups the competitors were divided into three finm groups. The final
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    • 145 11 BYDNTY, TUM- (Reutar) New Bouth Wale* scored thatt ftrat win of tha season with t ftve-wlcket victory over Queensland in th*ir Sheffield Shield match whieh anded here today. Queensland started today In a near-hopeless position at six for 16S in thair second inning*- ftiU
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    • 571 11 SYLVANIA, Ohio, Tues. (AFP) American heavyweight Leetis Martin, who recently cut Sonny Litton down to sise, was named Boxer of the Month by the World losing Association today, Martin moves up to the number two challengers' spot in the WBA ratings, behind Joe Frazier.
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    • 138 11 GLASGOW Tues. (Reutar) Celtic, the Cup-holderi, meet old rivals In Dunfermline Athletsc In the first round of the Scottish F.A. Cup on January 24. Two leasons ago Dunferm line heat Celtic 2-0 In a first round match on the Celtle ground A aecond glamour
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    • 116 11 TUL6A. Oklahoma Tuts. (Reuteri The promotera yesterday announced the cancellation of a bout between former world champion Ca#siu* Clay and Billy Joiner that had been scheduled for the small Oklahoma town of Boley on Jan. 12. Clay, undefeated In 29 professional fights, has not fought since hia
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    • 57 11 APPOINTMENTS APPOINTMENTS NAVAL BASE HOSPITAL APPLICATIONS are Invited for the post of Ctate Registered Nurse at the Female Annex of the Naval Base Hospital. Qualification*: Female Singapore Cltlren with S.R.N, and preferably CMB. Salary:S29OA to MM starting point according to experience. Applications:In writing to Senior Medical Officer. H M Naval
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 978 11 CHANNEL S> m 300 Opening Annets in all Languafie* A: Housewives Matin*® Good Neighbours (Part 1 of a Mandarin-Hokkien Filmt; 335 Woman's World Chinese; 4C5 A Diary of Eventa in Singapore Thi, Week Chinese, 403 Scarlett Hill Second Sowing 455 Close; •00 Opening Annets in all Languages ft Arthur: "30
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  • 178 12 SINGAPORE'S exports and imports from January to November last year has increased considerably over the corresponding period in 1968. Her exports increased by $784.1 million while her imports increased by 5988.8 million over the corresponding months of 1968. These preliminary fieures were issued by the
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  • 61 12 A 20-year-old motor cydlst. Ker Chee Hiarn. died in the General Hospital three days after he collided with a bus along Scotts Road last Friday night. Ker: of Durham Estate was aot wearlne a crash helmet at Use time of the accident. Meanwhile, there wer#» a total of
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  • 43 12 Sams'J found in a man's room fetched him a $2,000 fine or 6 months jail after he pleaded gulltv In the Ninth Magistrates Court yesterday Teo Piew Meng 66. was arrested Monday for having in his possession eight gallons of dutiable samsu.
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  • 278 12 FIVE members of the Singapore Armed Forces, who had undergone their basic military training will leave today for the Britannia Royal Naval College, U.K., to undergo a two-year-course of Naval training. The five youths all in their early 20's, have completed an 11-week basic military
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  • 176 12 U.S. Vice President Spiro Agnew. is scheduled to arrive here by U.S. A F. special plane Friday at 11 a.m. for a threeday official visit to the Republic. He will be accompanied bv his wife. During their stay here they will be the guests of the
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  • 57 12 The Chairman on the panel of judges for tomorrow's Toto Draw No. 3/70 is Mr. Yap Gian Keng. a Company Director. The other two members are Mr. Laurent H. S Lee. a Executive and Mr. Charlie D. Pereira. Honorary Advisor to the Women's Football Association of Singapore and
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  • 484 12 TWO sticks, similar in sise and length, together make a pair of chopsticks; two sisters, identical in every aspect, together, make a wonderful duo. And with their golden i voices, the slaters Sandra and Amlna Lang have made a name for themselves Internationally
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  • 255 12 A man yesterday pleaded guilty to three charges of armed robbery but changed his mind later when the case was transferred from a Magistrates' Court to a District Court. Abdul Hamid bin Jabor. 30. who faced three charges of armed robbery pleaded guilty to
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  • 78 12 A magistrate. Mr Francis G Remedios. yesterday said he could not show any leniencv to a man who had pleader guilty to a theft charge. The accused Yap Tlong Kong, was sentenced nine months in jai!. Yap had earlier pleaded guilty to stealin* a motorcar,
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  • 25 12 Prof Dr. Syed Hussein Alatas will speak on Sociology and the Future of Muslims" tonight at the Jamiah at 730 p.m.. In Geylang.
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  • 430 12 LEADERS in the tourist industry yesterday said that it was a lame excuse for U.S. authorities to say that Singapore does not have enough night life for R R personnels. They were indignant at the lurid excuses of R R personnel being able
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  • 64 12 Goh Ah Yuan 35. was y*s- ln the Ninth Magistrates Court for stealing T-shirts and boy's shorts valued at $13.50 belonging to the Eastern Emporium in High Street. She pleaded for ler.lency saying that her husband was an odd job labourer and thev had seven children to support. Goh
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  • 136 12 THIS is the result of what happened two days ago when a 16-year-old youth walked through the glass beside the entrance of the airport main lounge. According to observers, the youth had unknowingly dashed into the glass, taking it to be the entrance "I think he sustained
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  • 215 12 The story of a housewife who had a tendency to commit suicide unfolded at the coroner's inquest, yesterday. Choo Fong Ying. 35. a mother of three children, hanged herself in a room at Teng Hal Place, on Dec. 1. 1969 Her husband. Foo Lam. a part
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  • 102 12 Four independent Buddhist youth organisations have joined hands to improve the image the Buddhist Youth ill ♦he Republic They have former the Singapore Buddhist Youth Organisations At a recent B eneral election. Or. Tan Choon Kim was elected Chairman and Mr. Lira Chin Beng. Vice Chairman
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    • 77 12 TIME TIDE TODAY (10 8 ft.) SINGAPORE TOWN: 3.57 a m. TOMORROW A£ ft ?o 38 a m A 7 ft) SINGAPORE TOWN: 445 am. 4 £l v (3 m) 11,48 Dra (5 10-28 am. (102 ft.) (Bft. 9 in.) 526 p. m (i in.) NAVAL DOCKYARD: 3.58 a m
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