Eastern Sun, 26 January 1970
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Title Section21 1970-01-26 1 EASTERN SUN SINGAPORE'S OWN NATIONAL DAILY Estd. 1966. Vol. 4 No. 1248 Monday, 26 January 1970. <& MC(P) 1616 Price 15 cent*21 words
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430 1970-01-26 1 GOH ON FACTORS OF PROGRESS Finance Minister Goh Keng Swee outlined Saturday that there are four factors which Singapore can contribute not only towards its economic viability but also for the economic progress in the region. Dr. Goh was speaking at the annual dinner of430 words
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Article248 1970-01-26 1 SAIGON. Sun fßeuter) South Vietnam's Information Minister said today the government was prepared to offer "one or two" ministries to the Communists. "If the Commupists demand one or two ministries In the cabinet we are ready to give them. But on the other hand248 words
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220 1970-01-26 1 JAKARTA. Sun. (Reuter) Indonesian high school students plan a sit-down demonstration on main roads In Jakarta tomorrow despite a stern warning by the Army against further demonstrations. Student leaders said today they expected thousands to take part in the demonstrations. which will be in220 words
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Article, Illustration189 1970-01-26 1 Singapore firemen had busy Sundar yesterday when two fires broke out in two separate places. Fire No 1. which broke out shortlv after 1.30 a.m. rendered 30 peopl» from seven families homeless. Two fire engines rushed to the scene Lorong Bukit Tinggi, off King's Road. BukitPix by William Ng. - 189 words
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428 1970-01-26 1 SINGAPORE will no longer be an underdeveloped country by the end of 70's if the people exert themselves to improve s<ills and do not turn away industrial opportunities which are coming their way, Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew said Saturday. Mr. Lee428 words
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Article103 1970-01-26 1 SYDNEY. Sun. ißeuter) The Australian Minister for the Army, Andrew Peacock, left here today for a twoweek tour of Australian military Installations in Vietnam. Singapore and Malaysia. Before leaving he told reporters: "This Is a routine visit for the purpose of general familiarisation. "I will be103 words
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Article146 1970-01-26 1 MANILA. Sun (UPI) Tight security will be clamped on the Philippine Congrew area in Manila to prevent any eruption of violence In Mondays scheduled rally by university students. Monday marts the opening of the seventh Congress Some 500 Manila riot policemen. 100 traffic officers. 100146 words
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Article70 1970-01-26 1 CAIRO. Sun (Reuter) An Egyptian Army commando unit destroyed an Israeli radar station in Sinai in a pre-dawn raid today, wounding manv of the personnel manning the station. a militarv spokesman said here The station is situated at Hoad Abu Samara about 20 miles east of Kantara. and70 words
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Article114 1970-01-26 1 SAIGON, SUB. (Reuter) A young American soldier wondered whether cupid had been computerised. When RFC Scott Byers, of Cleveland, Ohio, opened a recent letter from his girlfriend out fell 30 feet of perforated tape instead of the usual sheets of scented notepaper. "A typed message ran the whole114 words
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Article96 1970-01-26 1 NEW DELHI. Sun. (Renter) The Indian Parliament's Consultative Committee on Atomic Energy will meet soon to discuss the practicability of making nuclear weapons, informed sources said here today. The decision to hold the talks was taken after a recent meeting in Bombay at which some Parliamentarians96 words
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Article91 1970-01-26 1 LONDON. Sun. (Reuter) Harold Wilson. British Prime Minister, left here by air today for talks with Canadian Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau In Ottawa and President Nixon In Washington. Wilson will hold discussions with Trudeau tonight and on Monday morning before fljrtng to New York91 words
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Article83 1970-01-26 1 TEL AVIV. Sun Eighteen people were killed and 42 wounded when an Israel Arm v lorry. loaded with ammunition and explosives, blew up in the military section of Eilat Port on the Red Sea today, an Army spokesman said here. Fifteen of the dead were83 words
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141 1970-01-26 1 DUNDEE. Scotland, Sua. (Reuten Britain Is In its best position to negotiate for membership of the European Common Market since entry was first proposed, a government Minister said here today. George Thomson. Minister for European Affairs, stressed that countries of the common market were overtaking141 words
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339 1970-01-26 2 NEW YORK, Sun. (Reuter) American scientists are ready to test an electron-bombardment engine which could provide the main power source for exploration of the planets. NASA, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, announced today that it intends to launch a test339 words
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87 1970-01-26 2 HONG KONG. Sun (UPI) A government official yesterdav said Hong Kong teachers niav go to Singapore instead of England for advance English language training when a permanent English Language centre is set up there in about a year. Director of Education John Canning said87 words
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202 1970-01-26 2 MIAMI, Florida, SUM. (UPI) —Rescue workers tunnelled through th« slime of a South Miami tomato field last night and pulled a chubby, 2-year-old boy from a narrow irrigation well shaft. The child, sobbing hysterically and covered with black mud, had hung over202 words
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Article50 1970-01-26 2 WASHINGTON. Sun (UPI> Yesterday was the 2.000 th dav Navy Lt. Everett Alvarez. Jr. has spent in captivity in North Vietnam. In all American history, no man has ever been held a prisoner of war so long. Alvarez had been married onlv two monthg when he was captured.50 words
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84 1970-01-26 2 JOAN COLLINS. British actress, filed a petition in Los Angeles Superior Court to dissolve her marriage to actor-singer Anthony Newley. They hare been married for six years. The couple has 2 children. Miss Collins, 32, cited grounds of "irreconcilable difference." The latter is the only grounds permitted for divorce actionUPI Radiophoto. - 84 words
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355 1970-01-26 2 ROME, Sun. (UPI) What happens when a premier publicly disowns one of his cabinet ministers twice in a month? In Italy, nothing. Carlo Donat-Cattin, the left-wing Christian Democrat who drew two rebukes from Premier Mariano Rumor, is staying on as Labour Minister and355 words
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Article163 1970-01-26 2 NIW York, Sun. (UPI) A journalist who spent considerable time investigating the My Lei "massaere" wrote today that American troops simply attacked the wrong place. In an article in the current iMue of 'Look' magazine. Richard Hammer of the New York 'Times' said th,. hamlet163 words
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233 1970-01-26 2 Corrupt Aussie Pol ice Tipping Bi ggs Off? LONDON. Sun. (UPI) Scotland Yard detectives believe fugitive great train robber Ronald Biggs may be receiving tip-offs from corrupt Australian policemen. the Sunday Telegraph' said in a front-page story today. i 4O, ,rom hls hide-out in a Melbourne suburb In October ;ast233 words
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Article43 1970-01-26 2 BERLIN. Sun. (UPI) Eastern border guards opened fire early yesterday on two West Berliner* who climbed over the vail to East Berlin to win a case of beer. One man was shot in the leg. Both were arrested.43 words
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202 1970-01-26 2 LONDON, Sun. (Reuter) Britain's top guerrilla war expert said yesterday the Saigon Government would never win the war in Vietnam unless it can destroy its enemy's ruthless underground organisation. Sir Robert Thomson, who planned Britain's successful anti-insur-gency campaign in Malaya from 1948-1956. said202 words
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Article341 1970-01-26 2 NUI DAT, Vietnam, Sun. (UPI) —Australian forcei hiva launched their largest armoured operation since World War II in a 150-mile swing. They had made little contact with Vietcong units today, Ausaie spokesmen said. The Aussles were using 52ton Centurion tanka. armoured personnel carriers, recovery vehicles and341 words
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Article130 1970-01-26 2 HONG KONG, Sun. (UPI) Communist Chinese in Hong Kong are showing the friendliest feces in almost three years but not to Americans. Two major communist organise* tions, one an oHicial agency of the Ptkino Government, have arranged two major social functions next week and invited many130 words
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319 1970-01-26 2 SAIGON, Sun. (Reuter) The American Army has a racial problem "but the situation is not yet hopeless/' a U.S. military survey of bases throughout the world has concluded. But it warned that unless urgent steps were taken to induce racial harmony, particularly at platoon319 words
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Article117 1970-01-26 2 BANGKOK. Sun <UPI> More than a quarter of the \sian rice crop Is lost because of out-dated methods of harvesting *nd processing. British agricultural expert said here vestefdav Donald Oarvie. leader of a five-man team assigned by United Nations Economic commission in fsla an* the Far Fast <ECAFF.117 words
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Miscellaneous25 1970-01-26 2 TODAY and YOU.. Monday, January 26, 1970. GEMINI 21 PjjUNf H CANCIR ukmr 22 CAPRICOtN b mU AUG. 23 urr. 22 Advene £)Neut£l m m25 words
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396 1970-01-26 3 MOSCOW, Sun. (UPI) The Soviets yesterday disclosed the formation of new multi-national communist land, sea and air force opposed to NATO. A long article in the army newspaper, 'Krasnaya Zvexda' (Red Star) written by the new commander of the force said the396 words
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246 1970-01-26 3 The Right To Be Born—14 Months Later LONDON, Sun. (Reuter) The Sunday newspaper, 'The People,' said here today, a young wife has been awaiting the birth of her first baby for nearly 14 months. Mrs. Carol Williams, 19, called on her doctor in April last year after experiencing symptoms of246 words
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278 1970-01-26 3 SAN DIEGO, Calif., Sun. (Reuter) The American Navy yesterday launched a unique deep-diving craft designed to rescue survivors of submarine tragedies throughout the world including those of foreign navies. The 50-feet torpedo-shaped vessel developed by Lockheed Missiles and Space Company ts278 words
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Article88 1970-01-26 3 NEW YORK (UPI) Ringo Starr, the drummer Beatle. today denied rumours the Beatles are splitting up after leading the rock movement for nearlv a decade In an Interview published in the current issue of 'Look' magazine. Rmgo said. "All of us Beatles are just trying to And88 words
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246 1970-01-26 3 BRISBANE, Sun. (Reuter) A lioness savagely maul, ed two small children at an animal park near here before their father and two attendants rescued them. The pregnant lioness, named Lena, ran 80 yards with one of the children four-year-old Sandra McNallv in246 words
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Article63 1970-01-26 3 HOUMA. Louisiana. Sun. (UPI) A leaking gas line exploded "like an earthquake" In a downtown manho'.d yesterday. ki'.lin e three persons and demolishing half a city block. 25 were injured An area with the radius of 12 block s was evacuated in the downtown section of the city63 words
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311 1970-01-26 3 JUDICIAL INQUIRY OPENS ROME, Sun. (Reuter) A controversy blew up yesterday around a judicial inquiry Involving five top surgeons which could be crucial to the future of transplant operations in Italy. The Rome deputy public prosecutor is carrying out the inquiry to decide whether311 words
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Article179 1970-01-26 3 LONDON. Sun <UPI) The controversy over contraceptive pills has created something of a schism between members 0 f the British and American medical professions. British medicine generally condemns use of 'the pill It has. In fact, studies by two British medical teams—concluding a strong relationship179 words
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Article130 1970-01-26 3 BOSTON. Sun (UPI> a portrait of a voune Italian woman by the great Renaissance artist Raphael has become the subject of a legal tug-of-war between the Museum of Fine Arts which has the painting and the Italian Government which wants it. The museum purchased the portrait, never130 words
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Article, Illustration581 1970-01-26 3 Ann Landers - Ann Landers p E A R ANN: Your column, which reported the marriage between two homosexuals in Rotterdam, made a friend of mine very angry. He says he attended the wedding and it wasn't Rotterdam, it was Amsterdam. Furthermore. he insists581 words
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165 1970-01-26 3 MOSCOW, Sun. (Reuter)' A Soviet minister yesterday called for sweeping penal and administrative measures to combat drunk- j eness but rejected the idea of total prohibition. Measures recommended i by the Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs. B. Shumllln. Included a ban on the scale of165 words
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Miscellaneous253 1970-01-26 3 LIDO Phone ***** LAST DAY: U a.m.. I.«. 4.00. 6.3* Ift pj». David McCalium. Suzanne Neve "XMqaito Squadron 1 Color <UA) OPENS TOMORROW! ShLrlev Knight Jamfe- Caan •THE RAIN* PEOPLE" Technicolor From WB-1 Art* CAPITOL Phone ***** LAST DAY! No Free U»t! 11 am.. 1.30. 4OA 6.45 p.m. LI Chlng.253 words
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Miscellaneous191 1970-01-26 3 ORGANISATION OR CHARD -***** Now Showing! I SO. 830 9.15 •THE APRIL FOOLS" In Color Jack Lemmon. Catherine Deneu*e COMING! Jeremy 8; ate in 'THE MINI-SKIRT MOB In Color OOEON ***** New Showing! 11. 1.30. 4. N 30 FANTASTIC SUPERMEN" Color Tony Ken da li Brad Harris Scope Coming! Ell191 words
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Special Feature On Indian Republic Day
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Article, Illustration256 1970-01-26 4 Prem Bhatia - A Message From The Indian High Commissioner: 'Links Between India S'pore Will Continue To Strengthen' Prem Bhatia High Commissioner rr is my privilege as High Commissioner for India in Singapore to greet Indian nationals in this country on the occasion of our Republic Day. I would also like to use256 words
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Article, Illustration838 1970-01-26 4 In-keeping with the identity of interests between the two countries, co-opera-tion between India and Singapore in the commercial, economic and technical fields was further strengthened during the past year. While there was an increase in two-way trade, the number of technical training facilities offered by838 words
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Article, Illustration774 1970-01-26 5 Atomic power started flowing intermittently in the States of Maharashtra and Gujarat on April 1, 1969, from the largest atomic power plant in Asia Tarapur. One of the most advanced ventures in the country, the 380 MW Tarapur Atomic Power Station, situated about774 words
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Article, Illustration442 1970-01-26 5 A steady improvement in industrial production, a big drop in the balance of trade deficit and heartening agricultural prospects during the year 1969 indicate a period of further rapid growth of the Indian economy. Some of the salient features of the Indian economy during442 words
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Advertisement144 1970-01-26 4 Congratulations and Best Wishes to the People and Government of the REPUBLIC OF INDIA on the occasion of their REPUBLIC DAY from: M. JAMNADAS CO. 85 Market Street, Singapore RANCHORDAS PURSHOTAM LTD. 43 Market Street, Singapore 1 S. P. MEHTA 623 North Bridge Road. Singapore 7 Congratulations and Best Wishes144 words
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Advertisement97 1970-01-26 5 Congratulations and Best Wishes to the Government and People of the REPUBLIC OF INDIA < on the occasion of their REPUBLIC DAY THE ORIENTAL FIRE GENERAL INSURANCE CO.. LTD. 66-B, THE ARCADE, SIIMGAPORE-1 TEL: *****/2 CONGRATULATIONS to the Government and People of India on this auspicious occasion on their REPUBLIC97 words
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Advertisement92 1970-01-26 5 Congratulations to the GOVERNMENT AND PEOPLE OF INDIA on this auspicious occasion of their REPUBLIC DAY P. GANGARAM 84-A HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE. Manufacturer's Representatives of Indian Cotton Yarn Textile* of all deaeription. Congra tu and Best Wishes to GOVERNMENT PEOPLE of REPUBLIC OF INDIA on the occ their Republic from:92 words
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Article431 1970-01-26 6 mHE Tunku's current strategy for racial peace J. in Malaysia by publicly appearing to take personal responsibility in organisational ana grass-root level affairs appears a bit too obvious and laboured. Even without recourse to the Parliamentary system of government, as under the present emergency, the history of431 words
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Article482 1970-01-26 6 FTIHE refusal of the Central Bank of the PhillpJ. pines to provide 32,000 U.S. dollars in foreign exchange as prize money of the first leg of the Far East Golf Circuit dramatizes the Philippines economic problem and the stern measures that are being taken to alter the482 words
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Article1044 1970-01-26 6 Stanley da Zoysa - By Stanley da Zoysa Ceylon's Ambassador to Indonesia (Writtan for UP!) COLOMBO: Ceylon's freedom movement wot scarcely marked by those dramatic incidents which arrest the attention of the world outside. The transition from the status of a British Crown colony to that of an independent nation1,044 words
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Article558 1970-01-26 6 Peter Sager - ">r Peter Sager BERN!, Switzerland: In early January, the Beirut newspaper. AL-BAYRAQ, retailed a startling piece of information, and to the best of my knowledge this piece of information has not yet been spread far beyond the confines of the Arab world. In a report datelined558 words
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Article165 1970-01-26 6 MOftCOW. (UPD soviet doctors have reported they took an *ar of corn from a young woman's lung after It had been lodged there for nearly 20 years. The newspaper Vechernaya Moskva (Evening Moscow) said the operation was performed on Helen Mlkhallova in the town of Lipetsk.165 words
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Article, Illustration741 1970-01-26 6 Joseph Alsop - By Joseph A lsop WASHINGTON President Nixon is obviously going to submit a highly political budget, ostentatiously pruned and balanced. One even suspects stage-ma-nagement in the well-publicized scene at the White House, when the President abruptly rejected the supposedly final budget estimates, and demanded another $3 billion741 words
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516 1970-01-26 6 James Kim - »7 James Kim SEOUL, (UPI) At 10 p.m. on Jan. 21, 1968, a group of 31 communist North Korean commandos sneaked in to this South Korean capital in a daredevil attempt to blow up the blue house, official residence of President Park Chung-Hee.516 words
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Article391 1970-01-26 6 Dick West - »r Dick West WASHINGTON, (UPI)— Now products to look forward to in th« *****: Self-cooking hot dogs gone will be the need for pots, pans or grillj for cooking Frankfurters. These delectable sausages will come equipped with tiny filaments Interlaced throughout the casings. Plug the391 words
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COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
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409 1970-01-26 7 fci <* e uttr The Japanese cabinet 1 Ssn ,djy fh f th Mtional budge* for the JhJ y r ,l rti 9 A ril 1 wou W *>• compiled with nafion, !L »u*t««ned expansion of the national economy while curibtng persistent rise409 words
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Article109 1970-01-26 7 HONG KONG, Sun. (UPI) Hong Kong's exports last year totalled a record US $1,796 million. Director of Commerce and Industry Terence D. Sorby announced Thursday. Compared with 1968, It represented a 25 per cent Increase. compared with 1967. It represented an Increase of 56 per109 words
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Article, Illustration643 1970-01-26 7 THE story of Indian handicrafts is as old as the .tory of man. Indian handicrafts have an importance all 'their own. They express the great traditions and cultural heritage of the country from which beauty fir utility are never divorced, Indian crafts643 words
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111 1970-01-26 7 WATER-FRONT workers were met on Friday morning with a giant task when Blue Funnel Line's freighter, Jason, sailed in. On Board the 9,715-ton vessel was a giant cylinder for Shell refinery's $56 million extension project. With smooth efficiency and skill, the port workers managed to get the 62ton cylinder off111 words
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137 1970-01-26 7 FIGURES released by Australia's Federal Bureau of Census and Statistics show a steep increase in Australian-Singapore trade during the five months ended Novem- ber 1969. During the lame period the previous year, the total value of Singapore exports to Australia was S$ 14,252,800. This rose to137 words
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131 1970-01-26 7 MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin, Sun. (UPI) —Plans for Coca Cola Company, World's leading soda pop firm to acquire Aqua-Chem, Inc., leader in sea-water desalination equipment, were announced on Thursday in what would be one ot the largest corporate transactions in local history. The agreement In principle was131 words
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Article205 1970-01-26 7 A new $3 million parts distribution and service training centre for the giant American Aliis Chalmers group will be officially opened next week. The depot, set in 10J acres of ground *t Jurong. will carry a stock of spares, valued inltlallv at $4.5 million, to serve205 words
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657 1970-01-26 7 The weekly market review BASICALLY, sentiment was mixed in the stock market the past week following the spectacular rite and suspension of Federal Paper Products and the restricted dealings in 17 counters. Apparent was an air of uncertainty as all concerned tried to manoeuvre657 words
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Article176 1970-01-26 7 TRIPOIJ Libya. Sun. <ReuteH Libya wlli open neKL aU ?S* next Thursday with the international oil companies with a view to Increasing itg oil prices it was announced here tonight. Mr. Efczedln Maorouk, Minuter of Petroleum and Mines, who made the announcement. did not give any176 words
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Article128 1970-01-26 7 TURIN. Italy Sun (UPI) The Flat Auto Company said Friday It will have to Increase prices because of wage raises won by Its workers In a strike wave last fall. "The remarkable Increase In production costs, cannot fall to affect the level of our domestic and128 words
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Article197 1970-01-26 7 TWO of the world'* largest transportation companies this week announced plana to form a Joint operating company "that will make aval.asle to airlines and other travel interests specially designed 'Floating Hotel' passenger cruise ships, manned by an<j built for one or other of the shareholders."197 words
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Article148 1970-01-26 7 LONDON. Sun. fUPD' Shaw Savill Line, a member of the Furness Withy Group, announced Frlda v It has bought the 24,467-ton Canadian Pacific liner Empress of England, and will take delivery in early April. The sale Is subject to completion of contracts In the usual way148 words
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Article73 1970-01-26 7 NEW YORK. Sun Japan continued a hard line this week on resumption of U.S.-Japan textile talks but promised to studv United states data backing textila Injury claims. Japan's new Minister of International Trade and Industry Kllchi Mlyazawa reIterated Japan's position that negotiations between the two countries,73 words
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Article334 1970-01-26 7 ARRIVALS 8.15 a.m. MSA 123 K. Lumpur 9-45 a-m. MSA 119 R. Lumpur 12.30 p.m. MSA 451 Ruclllng 230 pm- MSA 021 R. Lumpur Malacca 325 pm. MSA 453 R- Rlnabalu 340 pm. MSA 521 Bangkok. Penan* 5 40pm MSA 63: Tokyo. Taipei. Hongkong 710 p.m. MSA 037334 words
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Special Feature On Australia Day
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Article, Illustration1079 1970-01-26 8 AUSTRALIA a "■young country big in its resources and the resourcefulness of its people, is bringing to fruition the predictions of industrialists and economists of decades ago. Hopes are becoming achievements. Australia is flexing its industrial muscle and pushing ahead with multimillion dollar1,079 words
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Article534 1970-01-26 8 AUSTRALIA has x been brought to the attention of more and more people in the world today because of the country's increasing involvement in world affairs and the rapid econ o m i c developments now taking place there. This in turn has brought Australia534 words
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1321 1970-01-26 10 THE pace of Australia's development depends not only on its resources, but also on the way they are used. In recent years, Australia's gross national product at constant prices has been increasing by more than 5 per cent annually. This is about one per1,321 words
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Article953 1970-01-26 10 One would hardly expect the driest continent in the world to provide a plentiful larder for mankind. And yet that Is the surprising designation of Australia, .surprising. that is. to those people not devoted to studying official figures of world food sources. But, In953 words
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Advertisement147 1970-01-26 8 THIS AUSTRALIAN Will HELP YOU TO GET A BIGGER SHARE OF YOUR MARKET He is an Australian Government Trade Commissioner. He can put you in touch with suppliers of Australian commodities now being sold competitively by importers in over 150 countries. Commodities in hundreds of categories from Food to Cars147 words
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Advertisement260 1970-01-26 9 MAKERS present sir for young i p y r 1 > J- .y.-4 •< \M. V v •<?? .'C« Fibremakers the people who keep doing exciting things to fabric, have widely established Australian fashions on the international scene. Today,they are setting a strong trend in Singapore with their wide collection260 words
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Advertisement28 1970-01-26 10 Heartiest Congratulations and Best Wishes to the People and Government of Australia on Their NATIONAL DAY MASSEY-FERGUSON (EXPORT) LID. Shaw House, Orchard Road, Singapore, 9. Tel: ***** *****528 words
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Advertisement362 1970-01-26 10 zrwmeffix "S> Tk •>. > f i ■< I-v--14/"'l"i/"'l"i 2 custom made ©7S HOLEPROOF walk and crew sox feel so good, look so right on you. it's as if each and every pair were made specially for you.To your own particular taste. The materials are the finest. Cool, comfortable, long-wearing362 words
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STUDENTS' PAGE ALL TEN DOLLARS ESSAY WINNERS
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Article, Illustration484 1970-01-26 11 Next to n*lur§ the most powerful thing on earth Is love. Men, however. have not been given the eyes to see the contents of love. The outward sign of love seems a moon-cake but a further consideration on its background will probably reveal that it'g composition is almost evil.484 words
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Article, Illustration375 1970-01-26 11 It was about twelve o'clock when I left my friend's house after Joinlne her party. Walking alone along the road. I often turned around to be cautious and alert against any unexpected happenings. The road quiet, with only a few cars passing through. Then, I walked into375 words
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Article, Illustration518 1970-01-26 11 Alcoholism is a habit In which the drinking of alcohol or alcoholic beverages becomes a compulsion and produces characteristic symptoms in an individual. Sometimes, alcoholism it called dipsomania which comes from the Greek word meaning drinking "madness". An alcohol addict cannot control hit drinking. Excess drinking leads to recognisable518 words
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Article, Illustration339 1970-01-26 11 MODERN Singapore is becoming an industrialised country. And it needs many well-trained workers. Where do they come from? Obviously from Technical Schools, Vocational Schools and various Industrial trading centres. Now there are more Technical Schools than in the past. This is due to the recent emphasis on technical339 words
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Article, Illustration439 1970-01-26 11 THE meaning of superstition is: an unreasoning fear or belief of what is mysterious. People from all walks of life have their own superstitions which are believed and practised mostly by the older generations. However, younger generations being well educated hardly believe in these. Superstitions play an important role439 words
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Miscellaneous24 1970-01-26 11 AMY ly J«ck Ttppif 1 4 *v' m m r "Food that lost story ogoin, Doddy, I fill asiup k In w'kWlo of it.24 words
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Miscellaneous114 1970-01-26 11 DATELINE: DANGER! WE'RE REACT/ TO LEAVE,OAN...AS IT'S TVtt ROUCE, LEE ROY 'A SOON AS WIND/ THEV WANT TO KNOW WHEN 1 STOPS ■TUPPING VOU'RE SOINS TO BRtNS nco in i^r [J. lll.f MM'' II h 3* r 1T- V > V3i ~*S a wc V v. a by John Saunders114 words
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Article, Illustration619 1970-01-26 12 THE marine boys in Singapore were regularly in the news last week. Actually they are not marines but members of the booming shipbuilding and repairing community. First there was the visit here by Mr. Robert T. Young, Senior Vice President of the American Bureau of Shipping, Mrs.619 words
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Article, Illustration2387 1970-01-26 13 m TUDOR LIGHT, a five-year old Australian gilding by Tudor Monarch, won the Class Two Division Two race at Bukit Timah yesterday, returning a smart time of 1 min. 12 3/5 tecs. Last year's champion trainer, Collin Tulloh, who trained Tudor Light' also sent out two2,387 words
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Article79 1970-01-26 13 MELBOURNE Sua (Reuttr) Auetralia'j most g'amorous racehorse Vain, broke down after galloping at Epsom track her* today and hit future it in doubt Hi» trainer Jim Mo'.efltr said Vain will be taken to the University of Melbourne'* Veterinarv School early next week where extensive X-rsvs will be carried79 words
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581 1970-01-26 13 i U^' Jf* r League champions Leeds United crushed AmaNurt Sutton United 6 0 and Manchester United ousted holders Manchester City 3-0 e 9' amour f,es of the English Football Association Cup fourth round programme Leeds, remembering their narrow third round escspe581 words
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Article287 1970-01-26 13 IN the first Singapore Golf Association (SGA) clash of the vear, defending champion Keppel Club triumphed •ver the hard frjrinj RAF Tengah competitors by 4 matches to 2 in a dose finish, Surprisingly, two of Keppel's strongest combinations were the only teams beaten In the287 words
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Article86 1970-01-26 13 PEBBLE BEACH, California, Sun. (Reuter) American Bert Yancey held a onestroke lead going into the final roun<j Of the $125,000 Blng Crosby golf tournament here today. Yancey had a third round par 72 yesterday for a 54hole total of 309. Sharing second place on 210 were86 words
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Page 13 Advertisements
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Advertisement251 1970-01-26 13 Classified Ads. I Solti 6 Service Television Radio REDIFFUSfON TELEVISION RENTALS HP* CASH (.•mpiftp range to «iUt everyone Showroom*: C'lemenceaa Aienue ■ioo Cblat Knad. Tainan Jsrong ISUIfKKION' KKPAIKs ANY MAKE OF TV »ETB Kadinphnne Controlled Maintenance Phone s>or# rommunal Aerial »v«iemi Imed Circuit T\ Meckiroand Mu«lr Installation Phune *****. p251 words
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Page 13 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous42 1970-01-26 13 Ist Prist No. *****7 ($4,186.00) 2nd Prist No. *****7 ($1,196.00) 3rd Prist No. *****2 598.00) Startars ($150.00 aach) Not: *****6 *****4 *****1 *****3 *****2 *****1 *****4 *****6 *****1 Consolations ($lOO tach) Nos:— *****1 *****0 *****1 *****0 *****1 *****1 *****1 *****1 *****4 *****442 words
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Miscellaneous947 1970-01-26 13 Anncts.: 3 08 CHANNEL 8 PM. 300 Opening Anncts; 306 Morning Star: 3.30 Woman's World 7T> 400 Singapore This Week; <T>; 405 It's Happening Ip Singapore (T>: Clrt Scarlett Mill "Una Dodds" 500 Close. 6 00 Opening Anncts 603 Monster From Tne Outer Spar#; 6.30 News in Brief; 6.35 Family947 words
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Article, Illustration423 1970-01-26 14 A PAIR of spectacles and a torchlight lying on a table pointed the way to a trail of blood and the discovery of a gruesome murder of a 56-year-old coffeeshop >wner by a factory watchman yesterday morning. The body of Ho423 words
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269 1970-01-26 14 THERE art more than 1,000 persons in Singapore today who are suffering from leprosy but are not receiving treatment because they fear ostracism by their relatives and friends, the Minister for Health, Mr. Chua Sian Chin, disclosed yesterday. These people have failed to269 words
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Article81 1970-01-26 14 A BUFFALO vesterdav went on a rampage at Jalan Potong Paslr and gored two peop'.e before dropping de a d under a hail of bullets fired by members of the Reserv> Unit. A woman. Lim Hock Leong, 53. suffered serious facial injuries and was admitted to hospital.81 words
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Article86 1970-01-26 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Police detained nine elderly men for smoking and possessing chandu and utensils In eight separate raids In and around the Federal Capital yesterday. Several packets of chandu. two syringes, needles and a large quantity of smoking utensils were seized. Some of the86 words
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Article, Illustration189 1970-01-26 14 K. S. SIDHU - By K. S. SIDHU TWO buddies who fought side by side in the African theatre during the Second World War did not foresee that one day, they would face each other from opposite camps. But that is exactly what happened in the case of Tom189 words
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Article128 1970-01-26 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun The timely arrival of three flreenglnes saved 21 wooden houses from being gutted by a flre which razed three houses to the ground In Kampong, off Jalan Bungsar here yesterday. The flre left 17 people homeless and caused an estimated demage of128 words
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Article, Illustration290 1970-01-26 14 WHEN Mrs, Paula Browning came to Singapore less than a year ago, she had not expected to be so quickly flung into the local music scene. She has to date. »ung soprano in the opera creation recently presented by the Singapore Music Society290 words
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Article37 1970-01-26 14 PENANG. Sun. Flower thieves struck again last night and escaped with 20 orchid plants worth 5520 from a house In Gurney Drive here. The owner. Mr. Gunn Chit Hoe. 46. reported the theft to police.37 words
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Article44 1970-01-26 14 ORIK. Sun Police arrested six rubber tappers. Including a woman for breaking the curfew at 3.45 a.m. yesterday. A patrol car stopped them while they were cycling to their estates 15 minutes before the lifting of the 3 a.m. to 4 a.m. curfew.44 words
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Article, Illustration273 1970-01-26 14 MISS Lim Lee Chin once had an ambition to become a successful trial lawyer like television's Perry Mason but she gave up the idea and branched into the hotel industry. A former student of the Raffles Institution. Miss Lim went to London after obtaining273 words
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Article, Illustration619 1970-01-26 14 DENNIS CHIA - Every Inch A Pugilistic Film Hero —Even At 65 By DENNIS CHIA CANTONESE actor Kwan Tak Hing may not possess the kind of devil-may* care charm and appeal that surrounds Roger Moore (The Saint), Sean Connery (fortnei James Bond) or James Coburn (Derek Flint) but he does occupy a special619 words
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128 1970-01-26 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. A progress report of the capital investment committee issued today said one of the principal indicators of the increased tempo of industrial activity could gauged by the number of approvals for pioneer and non-pioneer orojects that have been granted within specified period.128 words
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Article26 1970-01-26 14 A 87-YEAR-OLD woman, Goh Hui Keng was found hanging j n a house at Lorong Berhala. off Upper Serangoon Road, yesterday No foul plav suspected26 words
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Article65 1970-01-26 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun The Yang di-Pertuan Agong and Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman cabled congratulatory messages to the Republic of India on the occasion of her 20th anniversary. The Tunku also sent greetings to Australia on her national day. The Tunku in his message to the Australian Minister of65 words
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Article44 1970-01-26 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun The Mentri Besar of Se.angor, Dato Haji Harun bin Haji Idris. was successfully operated <>n at the General Hospital here this morning Dato Harun is expected to be in the hospital for a few days. His condition has reported satisfactory.44 words
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Miscellaneous31 1970-01-26 14 TOTO DRAW THE following numbers were drawn in yesterday's Toto Draw:23 49 14 7 32 The additional number drawn was 37. In the three circles draw, the numbers were:48 36 2.31 words
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Miscellaneous81 1970-01-26 14 Time 4c Tide TODAY SINGAPORE TOWN: 1.28 a m. <8.5 ft.) 651 am. (3.8 ft.) 12.47 p.m. <9.5 ft.) 7.17 p.m. (1.5) ft.) NAVAL DOCKYARD: 137 a.m. (10.4 ft.) 649 a.m. (4 5 ft.) 1.09 pm (107 ft.) 7.09 pm. (2.1 ft.). TOMORROW SINGAPORE TOWN; 1.50 am (8.7 ft) 7.2181 words
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