Eastern Sun, 18 February 1970
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Title Section21 1970-02-18 1 EASTERN SUN SINGAPORE'S OWN NATIONAL DAILY .Estd. 1968. Vol. 4 No. 1268 Wednesdfy, 18 February 1970. MC(P) 1616 Pries 15 cento21 words
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Article, Illustration156 1970-02-18 1 THE MINISTER for Foroian Affairs, of the German Federal Republic, H. Walter Scheel will arrive here tonight to promote better relationship between the two countries. During his stay here, he will be the guest of the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mr. S. Rajaratnam. As part156 words
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243 1970-02-18 1 MANILA. Tues. (Reuter) Militant students continued today to press for social reforms and for the first time turned their wrath to Japan. Groups of students ranging from eight to 1,000 held peaceful demonstrations outside the Congress Building, the Presidential Palace and the Japanese embassy.243 words
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Article31 1970-02-18 1 SYDNEY. Tues. (Renter) Britain's Conservative Party. If elected to power next year, will maintain a "sizeable" British Naval Force In Asian waters. Sir Alec Douglas-Home said here today.31 words
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Article, Illustration233 1970-02-18 1 'Only 50 Or 60From HONG KONG Tues. (Reuter AFP) Singapore Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew said today he wanted 50 to 60 highly skilled workers from Hong Kong, Taiwan or Japan. But he gave an assurance that he had no intention of starting aEastern Sun photo. - 233 words
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251 1970-02-18 1 THE University of Singapore Students' Union is to send a delegation to see the Malaysian Minister for Home Affairs, Tun (Or.) Ismail bin Dato Abdul Rahman, about the recent ban imposed on the sale of its magaeine "Singapore Un- dergrade251 words
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Article, Illustration33 1970-02-18 1 UPI Radiophoto.UPI Radiophoto. - 33 words
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Article30 1970-02-18 1 GENEVA. Tues. (Heater) Britain's top disarmament negotiator said today if British forces ever used chemical weapons in war. the purpose would be to save life and take prisoners.30 words
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Article48 1970-02-18 1 ATHENS Tues (Reuter) j —The trial of two Arab Commandos. charged with machinegunnlng an Israeli airliner at Athens airport in December 1968 has been postponed indefinitely after a pledge by Arab guerillas not to commit act* of sabotage against Israel on Greek soil reliable sources here said.48 words
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301 1970-02-18 1 JERUSALEM, Tue s (Reuter)—Strict secrecy surrounded the whereabouts today of Denis Michael Rohan, the 28-year-old Australian committed to a mental home for trying to burn down Jerusalem's A 1 Aqsa Mosque, after newspaper reports here that Arab guerrillas may have planned to kill him. Israeli301 words
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204 1970-02-18 1 AN AXIS FO TOKYO, Tues. (Reuter) The European Economic Community today asked for an all-inclusiv« safeguard clause in a trade agreement between Japan and the Common Market, Foreign Ministry sources said. M. Jean Francois Deniau. a E.E.C. commissioner, leads the E.E.C. delegation to talks204 words
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273 1970-02-18 1 CARNARVON, Australia, Tues. (Reuter) —Cyclone Ingrid moved across Southwest Australia today leaving in its wake damage estimated at millions of dollars. Howling gale-force winds and flood: nE rain ruined the one-million dollar banana crop at Carnarvon, about 700 miles north of the capital273 words
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Miscellaneous19 1970-02-18 1 LADIES DAY m fi m i ''That explains it! But .who switched a golfball for the ping pong ball?"19 words
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209 1970-02-18 2 A MAN yMttrday told a Court that h« stole $5OO worth of copper wire to get a taste of prison life. V. MOORTHY, 25/ got his wish the Third District Judge, Mr. K. T. Alexander sentenced him to 12 months209 words
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Article124 1970-02-18 2 Police yesterday detained a yOuth In Queen Street, with a stolen motor cycle belonging to Gan Kiat Leek, a factory worker, yesterday. The motor cycle valued at $5OO waa stolen from the ftvp foot way In Middle Road Hospital where It earlier had been parked by the124 words
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Article110 1970-02-18 2 An assistant egg-seller was yesterday fined $250 or three months' Jail, by a District Judge, when he admitted offering $3 to a police constable as reward to overlook a traffic offence. Ong Cheng Kee. 19. admitted offering $3 to Corporal Masrudl Hajl Masurt on Oct. 5.110 words
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Article66 1970-02-18 2 Four obstetricians and gynaecologist* will be honoured during a dinner of the Obstetrical and Gynaecological Bociety today. They are: Prof. J. L. McKelvey. Mr. T. H Lean. Prof. S. S. Ratnam. and Dr Teoh Er.g Soon. The guest of honour at the dinner will be Dr.66 words
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Article, Illustration162 1970-02-18 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Police today ruled out foul play in the pre-dawn fire which destroyed a departmental store "BHouse" In Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman here yesterday causing estimated damage of about $lOO,OOO. "We do not suspect foul play," the Deputy OCPD (Crime). Supt. A. Vljayaratnam said. Meanwhile,162 words
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Article112 1970-02-18 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. About 200 Hindu leaders and observers from Singapore, Thailand. Indonesia. India and Malaysia will attend the second Malaysian Hindu conference to be held at the University of Malaya from April 17. The theme for the threeday conference is "goodwill and harmony through religion."112 words
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Article18 1970-02-18 2 There were a total of 67 accidents. 10 of which were described as serious on Monday.18 words
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Article, Illustration179 1970-02-18 2 A "BRILLUANTLY funny allegory of the rise of Nazism in Weimar Germany"—"The Fire Raisers" will be presented at the Cultural Centre on Feb. 25 for a four-day show. The play, described as a morality without a moral is a very important satire which has179 words
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Article108 1970-02-18 2 AS there were no first and second winners in last Sunday s Toto Draw, the Jackpot prize now eoes up to SI 10,000 for this Thursday's Toto Draw to winners with five numbers correct. The other group and "Three Circle" prizes remain the same. This Thursday's Draw108 words
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Article59 1970-02-18 2 An RAF Corporal. F J. Mcßain. attached to the RAP Changi was taken to the nearby RAF Hospital after he was attacked by three persons in a coneeshop at Changi Point on Monday night. Police who arrived at the scene found some broken bottles nearby The59 words
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Article49 1970-02-18 2 A man was jailed and another fined in the Ninth Magistrate's Court for making bogus wayang" collections Ooh Tlan Hoe was fined $l5O and Neo Hock Soon jailed for four month* after they pleaded guilty to a charge of collecting money from residents or East Coast Road.49 words
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Article31 1970-02-18 2 The University of Singapore Students' Union are contributing the aum of $1,529.00 toward the National Defence Fund. The contribution are collections from under* graduates of the University.31 words
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78 1970-02-18 2 "DADDY long legs" make a reconnaissance of their new home in the Jurong Bird Park after travelling more than 13,000 miles on a special plane. These two bright red Caribbean flamingoes are the first of elegant long-legged birds for the Park which will open later this year. The pair of78 words
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Advertisement252 1970-02-18 2 Mortgage Underwriters of Australia Limited Australia's Fust International Mortgage Bankers 3? Martin Place Sydney 20C 1 < 2§SSsi2Si4k26k ">"• vwrfXvi'.'..«& Registered Mortgages on land and buildings have been one of the safest investments ovtr the years, preferred by careful investors throughout the world for the past century. Australian Housing Mortgages252 words
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206 1970-02-18 3 NEW DELHI. Tues. (LTI) Customs agents last night seized 65 kilos of hashish valued a t 333.333 U.S. dollars at the Japan Airlines freight office. The agents said the shipmert was booked to New York. It was to be collected at the206 words
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134 1970-02-18 3 WASHINGTON. T u e s. fUPI) "Young Abe Lincoln" opened yesterday. It was the first play about the Civil War President ever presented in Ford's Theatre where Lincoln was fatally ahot. The 60-minute play i s one of the "Prelude to Greatness"134 words
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Article101 1970-02-18 3 UNITED NATIONS. Tues (Reuter) U.N. SecretaryGeneral U Thant yesterday called for voluntary contributions to implement a 5.6 million-dollar plan. The latter is to develop Buddha's birthplace at Lumbini, Nepal. as a pilgrimage and tourist centre. U Thant is a Burmese national and a devout Buddhist himself. Lumbini i101 words
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Article, Illustration277 1970-02-18 3 Preliminary EECJapanese Talks On TOKYO. Tues. (UPI) Current talks between Japan and the European Economic Community (EEC) for a trade treaty are "preliminary". There has been no decision to hold working level negotiations. a Japanese Foreign Ministry spokesman said today. His statement came as Eugene-Francois D e nlau. Foreign AffairsUPI radiophoto. - 277 words
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269 1970-02-18 3 SEOUL, Tues. (Riutir) —Th# South Korean Journalists Association today appealed to two leading international journalists' groups to help free the 12 Koreans. They were aboard a South Korean airliner hijacked to the north on December 11. The association said in269 words
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378 1970-02-18 3 MOSCOW, Tuet. (UPI) A Soviet-Japanese project to develop far eastern natural gas collapsed yesterday. It followed a meeting between Japanese business leaders and Premier Kosygin. Kosygin told the delegation the natural gas resources on Sakhalin Island had not proved out at378 words
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Article165 1970-02-18 3 KYOTO. Tues. (ITI) An 11-year-old. filth grade primary school pupil of thi, city, committed suicide; she killed herself because of dissension between her parents, police reported yesterday. Little Chisato is the eldest daughter of Takashi Oka, owne r of an entertainment agency. She was found165 words
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460 1970-02-18 3 TOKYO, Tues. (UW) Hi* mother admits that 4-year-old Taro is still too young to appreciate one of the greatest stories ever told 'The Flight of the Birds and the Bees." But that doesn't stop Taro from hoping that the fat man living460 words
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Article56 1970-02-18 3 BRUNEI. TOWN. Tues. (Reuter) A new ease of cholera wag reported today. Brunei officials were about to declare an outbreak of the disease last month officially over. It was the 23rd case in the North Borneo principality. The outbreak bet an on January 20. It was the first56 words
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Advertisement633 1970-02-18 3 v Hie the •> Mi die holiday of an Enperar The usutt contest you've ever heard of. The kind of prizes you've only dreerat of. The tuggeet BANG. ever. On February 20, et the new Ming Court Hotel, we're gow>g to eet off the longest etnng of crackers seen m633 words
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399 1970-02-18 4 T ONDON, Tues. (UPI) Moscow hot quittlv shelved its ambitious plan for a swooping Far Eastern security arrangement Kremlin auspices, authoritative diplomatic sources disclosed Tuesday. The plan for a Far Eastern security alignment led by the Soviet Union was revealed first by Soviet Party399 words
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66 1970-02-18 4 GENERAL Odd Bull of Norway, Commander in Chief of the U.N. observers in the Middle East, confers with U Thant (left), Secretary General of the United Nations, in Thant's office at the UN on Feb. 16. The General was summoned from Jerusalem after Israeli's raid on the outskirts of CairoUPI radio picture. - 66 words
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239 1970-02-18 4 GENEVA. Tuea. (Reuter) The Geneva disarmament conference, adjourned laat October, resumes today with high hopes for early progress on the banning of biological warfare. The head of the U.B delegation. Mr. Gerald Smith, expressing his hopes on banning biological warfare, yesterday also said he hoped239 words
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264 1970-02-18 4 LONDON, Tues. (Reuter) —Fierce fighting between Israeli and Arab forces was reported overnight in the Jordan Valley as U.N. Secretary-General U Thant was expected to appeal again today ffor more restraint in the area. In Amman, a spokesman for the Palestine264 words
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Article97 1970-02-18 4 MUNICH. Germany. Tuea. (UPI) President Gustav Heinemann will represent West Germany at the funeral Wednesday of seven elderly victim* who died in last week's arson burning of a Jewish community centre In Munich Government spokesman Conrad Ahlers. announcing the President's attendance to a news conference in97 words
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Article76 1970-02-18 4 PARIS. Tuft*. (Reuter) The French radical party veered to the left on Sunday in an effort to escape the political wilderness in which It has languished lor more than 12 years. At the end of a threeday debate. a special congress overwhelmingly approved a manifesto76 words
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282 1970-02-18 4 LONDON, Tues (Reuter) A serious religious row is expected to break over a new book which asserts that Christianity. Judaism and Islam are no more than mythical hangovers from an ancient fertility cult. The book, due out next May, Is called "The Magic Mushroom282 words
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128 1970-02-18 4 ISTANBUL, Tues (Reu ter) —Turkish Prime Mini* ter Sulevman Demirel whos* government resigned on Saturday, has been told to form a new cabinet by the end of the month Mr. Demirel handed In his resignation on Saturday to President Cevdet Sunav following defeat128 words
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283 1970-02-18 4 ATHENS. Tues. (Reuter) Two Arab commandos to be tried today for attacking an Israeli airliner here 14 months ago will ask to be treated as Prlaoners of War. Mahmoud Mohamad. 26. a teacher, and Maher Hus aeln Suleiman. 20. a student both Paleatine283 words
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Article84 1970-02-18 4 MASERU. Tues. (UPI) Lesotho Chief Leabua Jonathan Monday accused Britain of adopting a prejudiced *tand toward nla country without being fully aware of the real laauea involved. Jonathan who aelzed power last month after Having lost the general election* said he would not bow to foreign84 words
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76 1970-02-18 4 ARMED guards stand by on Wall Street as an armoured truck is loaded with securities on Feb. 15 during the move by Bache and Co. Incorporated. Ton armoured trucks made more than 80 trips between the securities firm's old Wall Street office and their new quarters a half mile awayUPI radiophoto. - 76 words
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Article133 1970-02-18 4 COLNE. Tues. (Reuter) Police here detained a man for questioning in connection with the double killing of a policeman and a night watchman committer in Pulsev last Sundav The man was beinr taken to Pudsev police station *0 miles awav. to assist enquiries. police sa:d.133 words
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Article104 1970-02-18 4 CAIRO. Tues (UPI) President Gama! Abdel Nasser s«id Mondav Israel's air attack last Thursday on a civilian factorv near Cairo "brought back to mind the memory of terrorism" Seventv Egyptian workers were killed and scores of others injured in the Israeli raid. In a cable104 words
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Advertisement189 1970-02-18 4 KONG HEE FATT CHOV 5. W5 1 *4 sr? A t4 49 bonn *4 V y«s£ .4 0 A? ><< f &c W/f?* SA//1 /-c I i FOR DRAW NO: 14/70 (19.2-70) to be held TOMORROW at the Kreta Ayer People's Theatre* Banda Hill at 7.30 p.m. A ri t189 words
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Miscellaneous224 1970-02-18 4 TODAY and YOU... Wednesday. February 18. 1970 STAR GAZER" Br CLAY IL POLLAN— H Voor Doily Adrrty Gvidm W According fa Ikt Start. Tf To develop metsoge for Wedt*sdoy, mod words corresponding to numbers of your Zodioc birth sign. 1 Mokf 2 An ]Ax 4 AbOM 5 6 T >«224 words
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109 1970-02-18 5 CITPn rRA CIfi CO. Tuea. iiVhV all American ?22 Tokyo with S s£fi^ ger i 8 11 arrlved SthrtfWSP yesterda y olri Ani *L U 3-hour-Mwla Vlcton little girl wa.fi hnm s?* h s? 80in',707 Tt vHfi 1 T rCr th Pacific. d109 words
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297 1970-02-18 5 /t) SAWTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, Tues. (neuter) Airport fuel supplies were checked here today to see if fuel contamination made a DC-9 jet plunge into the Caribbean near here. All 102 people ■board were killed. I The Dominican Aviation Company said its twinengined jet crashed297 words
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Article166 1970-02-18 5 WASHINGTON. Tues. (Reuter) A mosquito bite In Singapore Is the focal point of an appeal that a merchant seaman has filed with the U.S. Supreme Court. The court will probably rule next week whether It will near the appeal by Edwin Harllng. He claims he166 words
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Article82 1970-02-18 5 IPSWICH. England. Tues. <UPI> Billy Burner's name has become a synonym for fatness. Hi* books are new but among those about sex that can only be withdrawn from the children's public library here with special permission. Librarian Dorothy White. 26. imposed the bah on the books.82 words
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Article63 1970-02-18 5 LIVERPOOL, England. Tues. (UPI) The Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra and the Huddersfleld Choral Society are ending a 15-year association on a sour note. The choral society has been complaining about 'lndifference in the musicians. The final straw for the singers came during a recent performance of Handel's 'Messiah'63 words
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Article124 1970-02-18 5 KINSHASA Congo Republic. Tues (UPI) U.S. Seretarv of State William P. Rogers brought his African odyssev to th# Congo Monday, anw ©'edged continuing American a:d to a nation he described as one of the continent's "most stab]# and raoidly developing countries." Rogers flew in from124 words
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Article211 1970-02-18 5 OXFORD England. Tues. (UPI) Irish-born playwright Samuel Beckett, who won the 1969 Nobel Prl?e for Literature. will have his latest work staged here next month. But if the audience blink, thev ma v miss it. The play is called. Breath.** It lasts 30 seconds Francis211 words
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Article69 1970-02-18 5 BEIRA Mozambique. TUPS (UPI) A couple rushed all the way down from Morrumbala about 200 miles to the north They had received a cable saying their grand-daughter Mariana had been hospitalised in Beira and doctors feared for her life. At the hospital, they were told nobody of their family69 words
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326 1970-02-18 5 NEW YORK, Tues. (UPI)~An American professor yesterday claimed the Pacific Ocean it going down tne drain because gravity is pulling its seabed apart. Columbia University geologist James Hayes said it would require many millions of years for Hawaii to disappear in the deep Japan326 words
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307 1970-02-18 5 WASHINGTON. Tuns. (UPI) The United Stales yesterday dropped espionage charges against Aleksandr Vasilyevich Tikhomirov, a Soviet employee of the United Nations, on condition he leave the country today. Interests US. Attorney General Mitchell announced dismissal of the charges was agreed upon "in the307 words
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Advertisement43 1970-02-18 5 In the year off the Dog* more people and their friends will "Yam Seng M with Hennessy than with am other single brand}. m*4 mu m v« t v J 2?t/s 1 wIft m Hfi f :rn f r& mm ■to > 'i m43 words
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606 1970-02-18 6 PENETRATION bombing and frequent eommando attacks have enabled the Israelis to cripple effectively the Arab war machine. But behind essentially military tactics is present the political motive which more than one Israeli leader has expressed openly. It is Israel's contention that there will be no606 words
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Article285 1970-02-18 6 TT is impossible not to agree with Thailand when A It refuses to obey the International Badminton Federation ruling to resume the match against Indonesia in Japan. Bowing to the IBF decision would be to accept that refereeing was partial when the match was played in Bangkok and285 words
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807 1970-02-18 6 Ernesto Mendoza - By Ernesto Mendoza HONG KONG, (Reuter) China's friends and enemies alike are watching the skies for Peking's first intercontinental ballistic missile which could shift the world's balance of power in the 197CTS. Peking's reports of increasing steel and machine tool production indicate that China has overcome807 words
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510 1970-02-18 6 Adrienne Farrell - By Adrienne Farrell NEW DELHI, (Router) Mrs. Indira Gandhi has now completed four years in office as Prime Minister of India, but the next few months will be the most perilous of her career. Now leading a minority government, she must walk a political510 words
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Article119 1970-02-18 6 LHlcrs... I signed a coruent form last month giving permission for m T son to be Immunised against diphtheria by the School immunisation Service, but before he could be lml^rtSh^lphthMU. m dOWn I would have thought tt more logical tor a child to be Immunised Just before he119 words
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Article, Illustration807 1970-02-18 6 Joseph Alsop - lr Joseph Alsop WASHINGTON Some tin* ago, the Israelis sent an unofficial emissary to Prof. Noam Chomsky, to try "to explain to him that the defence of the United States was not absolutely disconnected from the defence of Israel. According to report, Prof. Chomsky grandly replied807 words
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Article763 1970-02-18 6 Akio Konoshima - ly Akio Konoshima WASHINGTON (UPI) U.S. agricultural experts expect the Green Revolution to change the diets of millions of people in Asia. Clarence E Pike, a Far East specialist in tht Department of Agriculture, cites Japan as an example of what may happen in other nations As763 words
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COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
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312 1970-02-18 7 INITIALLY, trading was rather subdued and slightly easier in the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore yesterday, faced with the reality ef contracts, settlement in Federal Paper and the 17 counters which had delayed dealings suspended. However, at the lower levels, covering312 words
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Article1024 1970-02-18 7 BUSINESS done in and reported to the trading rooms of the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore with the number of shares traded in brackets in Tots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified:- INDUSTRIALS Acma $2.28 (6) $227 (7); DIM $2.30 (1)- Alcan $2.16 <1) 52.14 (3) $2.131,024 words
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Article, Illustration38 1970-02-18 7 DOAC's first Boeing 747 has its engines. And there for the occasion are two BOAC men, Mr. Bill Dyer, Resident Enqineer, Everett, on the right and Mr. Jim Ritchie, Engineering Superintendent (Aircraft Performance) from Heathrow.38 words
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Article164 1970-02-18 7 SYDNEY, Tues. (UPI) Tuesday's closing Sydney Stock Ex?han*e selected shares. MININGS Acmex 1.08 ASS Min 8 20 Austral M m 1 23 BH South 4.96 C Mors® 3 40 C Gold 9.90 Em per 1.40 GM KALG 1.30 GT Boulder 6-10 GT Nthn 1.15 GT West .22164 words
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Article85 1970-02-18 7 (Manager** Price* for reh. 18) CHARTERED t'MT TRUSTS S. Growth tund 1 10 MS SHI A UNIT TBI KT8 M«l l«wt. Fond 1 82 1SS SIMMPORL UNIT TRUST* lat Malayan I W lit Mali*ran tit mm 2nd Malatan 2 09 mm 3rd Mala>an 1M mm The Com lad85 words
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423 1970-02-18 7 TAIPEI, Tiies. (Reuter) Nationalist China last year achieved a phenomenal economic growth of 8.7 per cent and a record 23.9 per cent increase in foreign trade. The Economic Affairs Ministry said the Gross National Product (GNP) totalled U554,760 million, an increase of 13.36 per cent423 words
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Article292 1970-02-18 7 March first grade rubber buyers closed at 5 p.m in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur yesterday at 65-1/8 cents per lb., down three certs from the previous close. The tore of the market was easier Much lower London advice* mAde for an easier openinc after which the292 words
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149 1970-02-18 7 LONDON. Tues. (UPI) Ounlope Limited, rubber, automotive and 5 porta equipment group, notched up a new export record for its sports goods, the group said. Last year the company reached a record level of US$5.4 million which is an increase of 20 per cent149 words
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Article126 1970-02-18 7 SYDNEY, Tues. (UPI) The share market remained steady during quiet trading on the Sydney Stock Exchange today. Midesstern Minerals, which were $1.75 Monday, were undermined by heavy selling pressure today. They opened strongly at $4.10 and fell back to close at $3.10. Their partner in the Pykes126 words
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Article96 1970-02-18 7 THE Association of Banks in Malaysia-Singapore yesterday made the following changes in it g rates to merchants (rates are quoted to the equivalent of 100 units of foreign currenry): SELLING T.T or OD. ready: Deutsche Marks $*****5; Holland Guilders $85.0550; Swiss Francs $71.9725; French Francss $55.7750; Italian Lire96 words
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Article85 1970-02-18 7 TOKYO. Tues. (Reuter) Mitsubishi Heavy Industrie* and Chrysler Corporation signed a formal contract In Detroit recently for the establishment of a Joint venture for distribution of Mitsubishi's cars In the United States and assembly of Chrysler cars In Japan. Mr. Yoichlro Makita. president of Mitsubishi said.85 words
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Article13 1970-02-18 7 THE tin price for yesterday was $672.75 per picul, down $4.25.13 words
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Article108 1970-02-18 7 The following is a berthing list issued by the Port of Singapore Authority for today, Wednesday, Feb. 18; Departures God owns Vessels 15/16 Bennevls 18 Levernbank N.W. 1/2 Perils N.W. 2/3 Kah Poh 22 Glory Fuji 23.24 Chelyabinsk 25/26 Straat Cumberland 30 Elko Maru 33 34 Thorsorlent108 words
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Article623 1970-02-18 7 SCtGAFOKE— Stock Luhaift •old and other arte** official!* listed M Um elt^ of bM loeaa. INDUSTRIALS ACMA Bu iei Ifft* A lean Ben A Co Ml 1 82 Borneo Bhd Bouatead Co Camel Pljuood Central Sugars C. C M 1-78 Ml .56 178 M8 148 4-86623 words
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Article80 1970-02-18 7 THK price* It th« »0»•apore Chinese Fro«*e« Et(hinit jwtfrdM *««> Bam ••liar Coconut Oti (FOB-) Balk MM Coconut Oil JK-SO (FOB Drum Mixed Copra MM Muntak Wnite Pepper 1TJ-4P (F O B) Sarawak Wfettc Pepper ITOOO (FOB) Mrawak spTitl Black P- pprr < KOJ.) M% ltt-ft# Lampong P pedal80 words
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Article118 1970-02-18 7 HONG KONG, Tues. IUPI)—Tuesday's 5 p.m. currency rates (supplied by Foreign Exchange and vestment Ltd.) BUYERS SELLERS 195 196 per 1,000 Taiwan dollari 6 755 6765 per Australian dollar 330 350 per 1.000 Burmese kyats 525 540 per 1.000 Indian rupees 150 170 per 10,000 Indonesian rupiaha118 words
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Article345 1970-02-18 7 ARRIVALS 8 13am MSA 123 L Lumpur 945 a.m. MsA 119 K Lumpur 12-30 p.m. MSA 451 Ruehia* 246 p.m. MhA 9XI k Lump or. Malacca JWjm. M>A 453 K Rlaabalu n». MSA 621 Bangkok. 3-40 p.m. MSA 521 Hangkok. Pnang. 300 pm. MsA 331 Sytaay 5 4ft345 words
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Article, Illustration654 1970-02-18 8 Rodney Begg - ®y Rodney Begg, Gemini News Service DAR ES SALAAM: Lov« of music and dancing if woven into thi very fibre of Hie people of Tanzania. It it part of a traditional culture so deeply rooted that the origins of the dances are lost in the654 words
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339 1970-02-18 8 Delos Smith - By Delos Smith NEW YORK, (UPI) Allergic skin reactions can be used both to reveal hidden skin cancers and to cure them, Dr. Edmund Klein, a cancer research scientist, said recently. The reactions are skinreddenings similar to those produced In allergic persons by339 words
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Article, Illustration112 1970-02-18 8 STUTTGART (DaD) This colour picture of the famous conductor Leopold Stokowski as well as 31 large colour slides depicting musical events, will captivate the visitors of Hall D in the German Pavilion at the World Fair In Osaka. Th« creator of these studies which include everything from the112 words
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547 1970-02-18 8 Ele, Walt Dulaney - Date-line By Ele, Walt Dulaney DEAR il« and Wait: Gary and I just started 7oing together. Gary is I 6 and I am almost 15. The problem is my father. You see, Gary drives but my father won't let me go547 words
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Advertisement413 1970-02-18 8 The dosing date for 'Test Your Knowledge' Contest B' will be on 26th Feb. 1970 and not on 19th Feb. 1970 as stated in the first Coupon of Contest B' on Monday. (CONTEST EASTEBN SUN TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE OFFICIAL ENTRT FORM W a Entrant's Particulars Name: Mr./Mlaa Address: Age: Closing413 words
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Miscellaneous83 1970-02-18 8 AMY V II! By Jack TJppit "I'm HERE, M0m...1n the kitchen...eating a lil' snack!" DATELINE: DANGER! by John Saunders and AJden McWiams AND-WITH SKILL THAT COMES ONLY FROM LONG EXPERIENCE/THE PILOT PUTS THE JETLINER INTO A CLIMBING TURN WW IN THE COCKPIT OP THE PLANE CARRYING DANNY RAVEN ANDTROV... V*83 words
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Miscellaneous159 1970-02-18 8 1. Which term is applied to the process of wearing away the land's surface by natural agencies 3 2 Name the cities in Dickens' novel A Tale Of Two Cities. 3. What are the three parts of a tooth? 4. In which sea are the Laceadive Islands* 5 What is159 words
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Article, Illustration288 1970-02-18 9 K.S. SIDHU - By K.S. SIDHU girl Jone Clark almost "died of shock" whan th« manager of a London nightclub sha was working with ona night asked her to become the topless lead dancer of a troupe. Shocking though it was the sudden and blunt request288 words
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Article, Illustration230 1970-02-18 9 Mary Sue Miller - By Mary Sue Miller A Lovelier Ton IN the treatment of dry skin, night care has the greatest value. Nlsht care every nlfht. that is! A programme that eets results is based on thorough cleansing with cosmetic remover, and then soap or a foamer.230 words
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Article57 1970-02-18 9 KIW YORK. Tue* "Maroofted" the sffcctaCular film itarrinf Gregory Peck. Richard Crenna, David Janssen James Franciscua and Gene Hackman. has won Kremlin Draise for ita depiction of U.S.-Soviet space cooperation. Top political commentator, Yuri Zhukov, said the filra'a of Russian coarrKV nauta helping in the rescue of US A4troniut»57 words
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553 1970-02-18 9 Sheilah Graham - Sp in If I Iff I #«/«€'//...J Sheilah Graham XTEW YORK. Tues. 1" Terence Btamp returned sometime ago from India and Is in London, but not one of hla friends has seen him. Terence has been away from the cameras for553 words
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Article, Illustration528 1970-02-18 9 Ann Landers - Ann Landers TIKAIt ANN: I am a high school senior who doesn't know a lot about life, but from what I see and hear and read, I get the idea that just living today takes more courage than it did when there were less528 words
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Advertisement124 1970-02-18 9 New Ten* Arm Assembly with Antiskiting Bias Compensation spatial hydraulically opera fed lift /lower device for extremely accurate and gentle action. Insist on Sole Agents' GUARANTEE CARD THE CYCLE CMRUBE CO., (E) PTE. LTD. (SK? Pest this coupon for a LENCO L 75 pamphlet. CUT HERE j Cycle Carriage Enterprise*124 words
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Miscellaneous239 1970-02-18 9 "WANISATION LIDO Phon.- ***** LAST DAY! 11 S.a. 1 30. 4.00. 5.3« A ».J5 p m Franco mro "A Professional Gun Toay Musante Jack Palanca Technicolor i United .vrtUU) OPENS TOMORROW Dust in HoSman Joa Votght MID VIGUT COWBOY in Color United Artlatsi CAPITOL Phon»* ***** NOW SHOWING 1 Na239 words
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Miscellaneous270 1970-02-18 9 w CD RG A I\J IS AT ICJIM CATHAY 3341 14th Day: 11. in. 4. IM IJI p.m. David Iflvta la "THE BUIX" FraaSeepe Color Paramount Dutributod by Cathay NEXT CHANOE' 'Color) Walt Dlaaey'a "NEVEB A DCLL MOMENT- Dick Van Oyk* OR CHARD-***** Lan» Day! IM 400 U» 8 15270 words
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Article, Illustration468 1970-02-18 10 Bert Allen - Battered Ellis Fails To Answer In Round 5 Ellis Flat On His Back By Bert Allen NEW YORK, Tues. (Reuter) Joe Frarier became the first undisputed world heavyweight boxing champion for nearly three years when he battered Jimmy Ellis to defeat in four rounds here. Ellis, who468 words
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Article459 1970-02-18 10 Here la a round-by-round account of the heavyweight championship between Joe Frazier and Jimmy Ellis at the Madison Square Garden ROUND ONE: Ellis landed the first good punch of the fight, a left hook that jolted Fraziers head back. Frazier. always the aggressor. was fighting his usual459 words
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Article79 1970-02-18 10 JANSENITES, the defending champions, scored a convincing 2-0 win over Singapore Combined Schools in a SHA Division One match played at Woodbridge Hospital Ground yesterday. They have now collected five points from four outings Dominating play from the first whistle Jansenites took an early lead when79 words
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Article, Illustration257 1970-02-18 10 Col. F. T B Stephens (Heap 7) shot a 43-39—82 over the new SICC links in Thomson Road to win the Singapore Senior Golfers Society iSSGS) stroke play championship from 53 other competitors during the weekend. A golf society organised hardly 16 months ago. this257 words
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Article267 1970-02-18 10 NEW YORK. Tues. (UPI) Yank Durham. Joe Frazler* manager, complimented referee Tony Perez for controlling the ftght and then added as an after thought that Elli* had "courage". Durham said when Frazler returned to his corner at the end of the second round the fighter asked267 words
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Article63 1970-02-18 10 NEW YORK, Tues. < Reu*er> George Foreman. America's 1968 Olympic heavyweight boxing champion. kept his unbeaten record as a professional when he outpointed Argentinian Gregorio Peralta here In a 10-round supporting bout to the world title fight. Foreman. 21. survived a tremendous rally in the last two63 words
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347 1970-02-18 10 NEW YORK, Tues. (Reuter) Joe Frazier told a press conference Immediately after the fight that he was "free at last." He and Yank Durham, his manager, sang the phrase over and over as they waited for reporters' questions. It was a reference to the347 words
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Article105 1970-02-18 10 PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania. Tues. <UPp No one was more surprised by Joe Frazler's fifth-round technical knockout of Jimmy Ellis last night than Cassius Clay. "I snuck in and hid in the crowd." said Cla v who watched the fight on TV with spectators here in an arena.105 words
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Article106 1970-02-18 10 DEPOSIT, unbeaten in hit last three starf», *et been promoted to the top class. At Kuala Lumpur on Sunday, he beat four class three runners over 6f to return the smart time of lmin. 12 sees. Other transfers: From class one to class two: Prince Dino.106 words
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627 1970-02-18 10 The Stipe's reports on the weekend races at Kuala Lumpur. Saturday: RACE 1; A Ismail (Spring Fancy) was suspended from riding in races by the Stewards until March 9 for careless riding in that he caused interference to Eastern Maid (Harbrldge) and Glory Of Sarawak627 words
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Article116 1970-02-18 10 In the Singapore Chess Club championship. Tay Khene Hone causey an upset when he beat th« favourite. Prof. Um Kok Ann in a superior position. Prof. Lim made too many useless manoeuvres and this allowed Tay to make a sound sacrifice. With this upset, the116 words
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Article116 1970-02-18 10 JAKARTA. Tues. (AFP) An eight man Indonesian badminton team will rSn^H h o ere for Japan Thursday to play against Japan in the Asian Zone w°Fe h 25 iP flnal ln Kyoto *iP'■ tea wlll Include Rudy Hartono. They were scheduled to Pi ay *B116 words
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Article32 1970-02-18 10 The Ist F.C. Magdebure soccer team of East Germany trounced Singapore 11 6 -0 in a friendly international match Played at Jalan Besar Stadium last night. Half-time score was 4-0.32 words
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Article32 1970-02-18 10 TOKUBHIMA, Japan. Tues. (Reuter) World Junior lightweight boxinS champion Hiroshi Kobafou ht 10 draw with his country fellow Hiroshi shojl. No 6 world Junior lightweight, in a 10-round non-title Acre.32 words
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Article, Illustration672 1970-02-18 11 TXONG KONG, Tuts, (tauter) Sports are "again being officially encouraged in China after being purged of many leading stars during the tumultuous cultural revolution. The new trend has aroused speculation that China may resume participation in international sports competitions after a four-year absence.UPI. - 672 words
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229 1970-02-18 11 PORT OF SPAIN. Trinidad, Tues. (Router) A Trinidad cricket council official has called on West Indian players In England to dissociate themselves from South Africa's English tour this year or face excommunication from West Indian cricket. Mr Allov Lequay. Chairman of229 words
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Article136 1970-02-18 11 LONDON. Tues. (Reuter) Leadm* goal scorers after Saturday's English sorer matches: Division One: 22: Jeff Astje (West Bromwich). Peter Osgood (Chelsea). 20 George Best (Manchester United). 19: Allan Clarke (Leeds*. IS: Joe Rovie (Everton). 16: Hugh Curran (Wolverhampton). Brian Kidd (Manchester United). 15: Mike136 words
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480 1970-02-18 11 LONDON, Tues. (Reuter) Benfica and Real Madrid, once the molt feared clubs in European soccer, are in retreat. And as they have slipped, so too has Portuguese and Spanish soccer. The decline of Benfica was pinpointed last week in their shock 0-1 defeat480 words
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Article76 1970-02-18 11 LONDON. Tuet, (UPI) Re«ult» of yesterday'* English and Scottish Leafue aoccer matches: Division One: Liverpool 0 Newcastle 0 Division Two; Millwall vg Aston Villa ®ostDoned Division Throe Barrow 1 Brighton 1 Burr 1 Torquay 0 Mansfield v, Stockport postponed Orient 4 Barnslev 2 Rochdal® vg Wsi76 words
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Article69 1970-02-18 11 MANILA, Tuee. (Reuter) Seventeen teams will take part in the 12th Asian youth football championship to be held here from April 15 to May 2 the Philippine Football Association (PFA) announced today. The PFA said entries had been received so far from Brunei. Burma, Ceylon,69 words
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Advertisement495 1970-02-18 11 Classified Ads. 1 Salt 4 Service I Television Radio BEDIFFU&ION TELEVISION RENTALS H P CASH Complete range to aolt everyone Showroom*: Clemenceao Aveiiu, Joo Cblat Road. Tainan Jurong RCOI»>|JSIO> KtPAIKH AN* MA Kb OF TV (tKTg. Radiophone Controlled Maintenance Pftona JUK3I/I M7s* 8-pore Communal Aerial ttyateroa timed Circuit TV "Sim?495 words
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Advertisement200 1970-02-18 11 APPOINTMENT (fsso) The Esso Refinery on Pulau Ayer Chawan Invites applications from suitably qualified candidates to fill the following vacancies: A. TRAINING ASSISTANT He will assist the Training Co-ordlnator in the co-ordina-tion and implementation of training programmes for Refinery employees. It is desirable for candidates applying for this position to200 words
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Miscellaneous1121 1970-02-18 11 (CHANNEL S) I P M. 3 00 Opening Annctt. in •n Languages k Housewives Matinee <Angels Part 1 Of A Mandarin Film) (English Sub.); 3.30 Woman's World (C>; 4.00 A Diary of Events in Singapore This Week (C>: I 403 Days Of Our Lives; 4.45 Close; P.M #OO Opening Anncts.1,121 words
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556 1970-02-18 12 Charlie Chan - By Charlie Chan MANY people in Singapore are being denied a chance to lead a normal, decent life because of the prolonged "blood drought" in th# Republic. These people could live up to 70 but because Hie blood drought, many of them may556 words
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Article82 1970-02-18 12 Mr. One See Chuan, Member of Parliament for Nee Soon, and Political Secretary to the Minister for Foreign Affairs, will officiate at the opening ceremony of 1.900 feet of metalled road at Jalan Ulu Seletar. The road, metalled under a Gotong Royong project, serves about 70 resident82 words
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178 1970-02-18 12 A brother who was alleged to have extorted $lOO from his sister was given a conditional discharge by the Eight Court Magistrate, Mr. Micheal Khoo Kah Lip. LatlfT bin Daud. 25. was alleged to have taken the money from his sister.178 words
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61 1970-02-18 12 Singapore and her people, their lives, way of living and their cultures are the greatest assets the Republic can have. This was the common view of 10 SAS agents in United Kingdom after three days stay in Singapore. The SAS travel agents at the Board Room of the Singapore Tourist61 words
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Article161 1970-02-18 12 Wong Teo Hin alias Bobby Wong 22. was yesterday charged In the Ninth Magistrate's Court on three counts of cheating and impersonating "Tuan Haji Yacob," on all three counts. On Jan. 29, at about 11.00 p.m. this year Wong, calling himself Tuan Haji Yacob161 words
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Article, Illustration227 1970-02-18 12 A TOTAL of 10,000 discs of "Chinese Festive Music", a selection of traditional Chinese music, has been told since its release for sale on Jan. 24. The achievement of this record 1* evidenced by the excellent sale and favourable comments from members of227 words
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Article99 1970-02-18 12 Police yesterday found the body of a housewife, Mad&me Dorothy Rodrigues at the foot of a block of flats in Tanglln Halt Road at 12.02 p.m. The woman. 32, married with four children, died on arrival at the Outram Road General Hospital. The police do no suspect99 words
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Article95 1970-02-18 12 A public lecture on "The Management of Head Injuries" will be given by Professor F. J. Gilllngham. FRCS. Department of Surgical Neurology. University of Edinburgh on Friday at 4 45 p.m. A second lecture on "Some Recent Trends in Clinical Biochemistry* will be given by Professor95 words
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Article39 1970-02-18 12 A man. Tay Jin Heng. 27. had a rude shock when he woke up yesterday morning to find his home broken Into and cash of $2,500 mLsslng from one of the drawers at his house at Haig Road.39 words
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145 1970-02-18 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— Japan's Crown Prince Askihito and kit contort, Princess Michiko, will be accompanied by an entourage of 17 when they make a week-long Malaysian visit. The royal couple will stay at the Istana Tetamu with »mf members of the entourage while others will145 words
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Article66 1970-02-18 12 MR. CHOO HWEE LIM has been re-elected President of the Singapore Music Teachers Association at the Annual General Meeting held lyOther members of the Committee elected for 1970 are: Vice-President Mr Victor Doggett, Secretary Miss Edna Chia Kim Choo. Treasurer Mrs. Dorothy Theresa Ng, Members: Miss66 words
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Article31 1970-02-18 12 The Rotary Club of Singapore East will hold a Dinner Meeting, to commemorate the 65th anni- versary of Rotary International. at the Hotel Ambassador, on Friday at 8.00 p.m.31 words
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Article, Illustration11 1970-02-18 12 Fireworks display courtesy of the Singapore Fireworks merchants (See this page).11 words
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Advertisement148 1970-02-18 12 k m 7 1 1 i a r> vn j f N Sv as a ,v^ r„ lt Af I »*p F* •"»»<•••■•• raquira* and «and thaeoypon mUVV NO CM Canfcaa, Cantr* r Baaa. Krtwi. u. The Ak Dafanca Command of tha lend me further details on a Career as148 words
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Miscellaneous82 1970-02-18 12 TIME a TIDE TOD AI SINGAPORE TOWN 3 06 am. (5.5 ft) 8.42 a.m. <7.8 ft.) 4.03 p.m. (1.8 ft) 11.03 pm. (7.8 ft). NAVAL DOCKYARD 3 15 a.m. (6.3 ft.) 8.37 a.m. (8 5 ft.) 3.40 p.m (2.6 ft.) 11.11 p.m. <9.5 ft.). TOMORROW SINGAPORE TOWN: 3.51 a m.82 words
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