Eastern Sun, 15 March 1970

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    23 1 EASTERN SUN SINGAPORE'S OWN NATIONAL DAILY E»td. 1966. Vol. 4 No. 1293 Sunday Edition, 15 March 1970. MC (P) 1616 Price 15 cents
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    Lock icon Sihanouk Seeks Kremlin Aid: 'Delicate' Cambodia Talks In Moscow
    232 1 MOSCOW, Sat. (All Agencies) Cambodian leader Prince Norodom Sihanouk today held "delicate" secret talks on the tense situation in Phnom Penh with Russian leaders. Sihanouk met President Nikolai Podgorny and Premier Alexei Kosygin officially of "the future development of Soviet-Cambodian relations."
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    Lock icon THE NEW SUN
    65 1 Today's Sunday Edition of the Eastern Sun will be the last in Its present format. Next Sunday, The Sun. an exciting. brand-new easy-to-read tabloid paper will be on the streets. The Sun will retain many of the Present Sunday paper's feature? but win introduce manv first* to
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    Lock icon Expo 'Happening'
    30 1 OSAKA. Sat. (ATP) Fortv people wer> trapped in "gondola snack bars" about 30 yards above the ground for about thrf> hours todav after the oPenin* of Expo 70.
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    Lock icon Mine Explosion
    23 1 BELGRADE. Sat. (UPI) A methane (as explosion riDDeri through a coal mine near Sarajevo todav killing or trapping nearlv 50 miners.
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    Lock icon Queen Mother Acts...
    121 1 PHNOM PENH. Sat. (AFP) Queen Kossomak has stepped in "energetically** to halt mob violence against Vietnamese residents, sources said today. And several local newspapers charged that prominent Cambodians had received large amounts of money for granting Communist Vietnamese troops sanctuary on Cambodian territory. Two papers satd these
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    Lock icon REFUGEES MOVE TO VIENTIANE
    333 1 VIENTIANE, Sot. (UPI) Refugees have begun to trickle south from the U.S. supply base at Sam Thong as North Vietnamese troops continue to mass to the North. Sources report that North Vietnamese troops believed Co be massed south of the Plain of Jars near Sam Thong
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    Lock icon Asian 'Exodus' Group Has Chartered Ship
    102 1 NAIROBI. Sat. fUPI> Plans to send 1.000 Asians to Britain bv chartering a boat from Mombasa are In their final stages, a Kenyan Government minister said today. James Wanjlg. Assistant Minister for Agriculture and director of a newlyformed charter Arm called Jumbo Carriers, said.
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    Lock icon Thais To Uproot Base Villagers
    107 1 BANGKOK, Sat. (Reuter) The Thai government plant to uproot the population around two big United States air force bases. A police source said the government feared possible guerrilla attacks All civilians living around a fighter-bomber base at Takhll. 215 miles north of Bangkok and a
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    Lock icon 'Big Brother' Days Over For Commonwealth
    189 1 The day of the Commonwealth "big brother" is over, says the men who should know Commonwealth Secretary General Arnold Smith. Member nations In the Commonwealth have now geared themselves towards Increasing practical cooperation. he said yesterday. Mr. Smith was speaking at a Press conference
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    Lock icon This Daisy Certainly Isn't A Wallflower
    133 1 Miss India 1969. Daisy Da mania. 20. arrived in Singapore yesterday for a brief visit before going on to Honr Kong. A final-rear student of the t'niverslty of Bombay. Daisy (36-24-36) holds five beauty titles Daisy, accompanied by her mother. Mrs. T B Da
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    Lock icon Editor Killed
    34 1 LA PAZ Sit (Reuter) Alferio Alexander Jordan editor of the Bolivian daily newspaper Hoy. t nd hit wife were Killed this morning when »n unidentified attacker threw a bomb into their bedroom
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    Lock icon Vampire Hunt In London Cemetery
    175 1 LONDON, Sat. (Reuter) About 100 people went hunting for a vampire in a London cemetery early today The crowd turned up after watching a man on television declare there was a vampire loose in Highgate Cemetery, and he planned to stake it through the heart
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    Lock icon 60 Killed In Blaze After Buses Collide
    87 1 MEXICO CITY. Sat. 60 people were burned alive In a collision on the Paehuca Mexico Citv highway last night. An undisclosed number of people were Injured and rushed to nearby hospitals. Most of the casualties were aboard two buses carrying a total of
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    Lock icon Waterworks Workers Praised
    161 2 THE 'UNNOTICED MEN' The Chairman of the Public Utilities Board, Dr. Ong Swee Law, praised workers tor running the PUB waterworkj in Johor# efficiently. Speaking at the Inter-Waterworks prise-giving ceremony in Kota Tinggi, Joh ore, Dr. Ong told the workers, "The work you are doing is of
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    Lock icon Productivity Course
    55 2 The National Productivity Centre will start a three-week course tomorrow on "Job Evaluation and Incentives". The course i« designed for too and midd> management personnel wh/» ire or win be performing functions involving the maintenance of good manage-ment-em n'ovee relations administration of wage and salary structure, and increasing
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    Lock icon Cholera Denied
    83 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat The Ministry of Health has made the following clarification with regard to a Chinese press report appearing today, which stated that there wfe 28 case* of cholera in Perils. "In the last two dava. 18 people had h?en admitted to the Partis General Hospital for
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    Lock icon Border Reds Captured By Indonesians
    119 2 RCCHING. Sat (Renter) Indonesian security fore*** have killed three CVwununiat guerrillas *n<] captured others alons the Maiaysian Indonesian border, the commander of the third Malaysian Infantr? Brigade said here today Brigadier General Zain Hashim was speak.ng at a J tress conference on his reurn from
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    Lock icon TO PREVENT 'DOG-NAPPING' IN SINGAPORE?
    109 2 "Dog-napping for ransom", it seems, is th# reason why the Animal Infirmary will not give names and addresses of the owner* of lost dogs to members of the public who have found dogs wearing a licence tag. According to the chairman of the Society for
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    Lock icon Successful Course On Canoeing For VC
    127 2 After running a very successful canoeing course for the Vigilant* Corps at their Sea Training Centre at Pasir Panjang, QMSI John Corfc of the Army Physical Training Corps and three members of the Vigilante Corps are running a week's course for tan students from
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    Lock icon SAF Firing Zones
    95 2 The Singapore Armed Forres will conduct exercises at the following locations: Mandal Forest Reserve from 9 a.m. tomorrow to 10 a.m. March 20. Pulau Tekong from 8 a m. tomorrow to 10 p.m. March 29 Blanks will be used Marssling Area —from 8 am. Tuesdav to 11
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    Lock icon A.C.S. Sports Complex Opened
    181 2 PICTURE shows the President of the AngloChinese School Old Boys Association, Dr. Ong Swee Law, unveiling the plaque to declare open the $750,000 sports complex —an Olympic-sixe swimming pool-cum-gymnasium, in Barker Road yesterday. Dr. Ong. who Is also the Chairman of the Public Utilities Board, said
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    Lock icon Tunku Abdul Rahman College
    63 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat.— A new s:te has been selected for the Turku Abdul Rahmaa College and the buildings will go u D this year. :l was disclosed nere today. "Hie M:niste r with Special Funrtions Chairman of the MCA working team for Higher Education Planning, Mr.
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    Lock icon Ceylon Visit
    52 2 KUALA LUMPUR Sat A four-man mission from the Ministry of Education, led by the deputy secretary to the Ministry. Enche lsha* bin Haji Pateh Akhir. will be visitin* Ceylon 'or about 10 davs to study the Education System and Administration in th«» country. Thev will leave Kuala Lumpur
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    Lock icon Pakistan Day
    40 2 The acting High Commissioner for Pakistan and Begum M.S. Islam, will bs hosts at a reception to eel's, brate Pakistan Dav on March 23. at the Four Llont, Hotel Singapura Intercontinental. from 880 p m to 8 p.m.
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    Lock icon Medical Dinner
    27 2 The Singapore Medical Association will hold Its annual Dinner and Dane? on March 20 at 8 p.m at the Orchid Lantern of the Tropicana Restaurant
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    Lock icon Unionists On Goodwill Council
    84 2 KUALA LUMPUR Sat Two Trade union Leader* have beer ap©oint*d bv t^ e Prime Minister. Tunku Abdul Rahman to the National Goodwill Council to represent the Malayaian TTade Union Corjrrew They are Mr Yeoh Teck Chy# the president of the MTUC and Mr S J.H Z«idi.
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    Lock icon Lucky Couple
    34 2 Mr and Mrs Ray Waterhouse recently lett for an a'.l-expenses paid holiday in Balj tbe result of winning the Lucky Draw at the Georfe Washington Ball organ! aed by the American community
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      331 2 EXPRESS W pm Bm r ■»A V.^ v r <v 3 7 4^ Iff *r--0? ;> 6i TV (16 *--A 2V 1. Iv* n y* > m 4M J Every day a big Boeing of Air India's Magic Carpet world service leaves New York for Europe, The Middle East and
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    Lock icon Israeli Jets Straff Egyptian Positions
    417 4 TEL AVIV, Sat. (Reuter) Wavij of Israeli jets bombed and straffed Egyptian artillery positions in a string of attacks along the Suez Canal today, a military spokesman said here. Today's strikes came before dawn and followed three Israeli air ra'd s yesterday, one of them
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    Lock icon Abdication? Never, Says King Hussein
    225 4 PARIS. Sat. (.Reuter) King Hussein of Jordan said on television here last night he had never considered abdicating his throne. "There Is no question of me abdicating now or later." he said in a French television interview recorded recently in Amman. The interview took place
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    Lock icon Iraqi Cabinet Reshuffle
    60 4 BEIRUT. Sat. CUPI) Prelident Ahmed Hassan Al-Bakr of Iraq will reshuffle his Cabinet to bring Kurds into high office, informed Iraq •oureee in Beirut said Friday. The Iraqis. quotin* travellers arriving from Baghdad, taid at least five Kurds would be named to post* in the Cabinet following
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    Lock icon ITALIAN CAMERAMEN BOYCOTT SOPHIA
    354 4 ROME Sat. (Peuter) Italian photographers boycotted Sophia Loren at the world premiere of her latest film. "I Glrasoll" (The Sunflowers) here last night, then booed as she drove away afterwards. One photographer said the protest was because Miss Loren had held a press conference for foreign
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    Lock icon • JAPANESE ambassador in Brazil, Mr. Koh Chiba, during a press interview on Feb. 13 at Rio de Janeiro, tells newsmen he is very grateful to Brazilian Government who rapidly agreed with Japanese Consul's kidnappers conditions.
    38 4 JAPANESE ambassador in Brazil, Mr. Koh Chiba, during a press interview on Feb. 13 at Rio de Janeiro, tells newsmen he is very grateful to Brazilian Government who rapidly agreed with Japanese Consul's kidnappers conditions. UPI radio picture.
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    Lock icon Second Willy, Willi Meeting
    74 4 BONN* Sat (L*PI) A second meeting between the rival German Chiefs of State will be held In West Germ an v foUowmg next week's first summit ;n East Germany between Chancellor Willy Brandt and East German Premier Willi Stoph. Bonn officials announced Friday, Details of the
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    Lock icon Bomb Scare Forces Plane To Return
    203 4 NEW YORK, Sat. (Reuter) A bomb scare at Kennedy Airport yesterday forced the recall of a British VC 10 |et flying to Bermuda and delayed the departure of at least three other flights. Tne BOAC four-englned Jet carrying 50 passengers waa ordered to fly
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    Lock icon HESS BACK IN PRISON
    68 4 WEST BERLIN Sat. Reuter) The grey steel gate of Ppandau Prison clanged behind Rudolf Hitlers deputy, again yesterday when he returned to continue serving his lonely life sentence after a spell in the BritUh Military Hospital here But informed «ourres said conditions for old man of
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    Lock icon NIXON MOTORCADE MIX-UP ON FRIDAY, THE 13TH.
    145 4 WABHINOTON. Sat. (Pouter) A presidential motorcade became lost In the "heart of Washington yesterday In an embarrassing mlx-up that could only have happened on unlucky Friday the 13th. With President Nixon riding in his bullet limousine, the 10-car cavalcade twice roared past its
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    Lock icon Royal Links Suspended
    144 4 LONDON Sat. rßeuter) British royal links with the Rhodesian Air Force and the Royal Rhodesia Regiment are being suspended following the proclamation of a Rhodesian republic. An official announcement in the London Gazette yesterday said that Queen Elizabeth has approved that the arant of the title royal
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    Lock icon FBI MUM ON SEIZING ELIOT'S LETTER TO JOHNSON
    217 4 NEW YORK Sat. (Reuter> The Federal Bureau of Investigation declined to say why It seized a letter written by poet T. 8 Eliot to former President Lyndon Johnson less than 24 hours before it was due to go up for auction last
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    Lock icon Major Resigns After CBT Charge
    120 4 SAN REMO. Italy. Sit. (AFP) The mayor of San Remo resigned Thursday after being accused <>f misappropriation of fund* E;ght others charged include municipal functionaries and employees «t the casino It i$ being alleged they received "more or less" substantial sums of monev from the
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      182 4 HOW GOOD ARE YOU You'll find out how good you or* in Test Your Knowledge' contest in Eastern Sun. This contest will feature your local Members of Parliament. All you have to do is to identify them and note down the constituencies they are from. Surely, you should know your
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      266 4 I PIDN'T BUY THAT CHEESE FOR V yOU ALONE, MAGCE/ PASS SOME V n AROUND/ HELP IT l IP IV FAMISH EP/ /si) LETS (SO DOWN A£> Jr ITO THE CORNER I —III APARTMENT 4#" S8 as FOe SOME. i *PAGHETTT/^I es r i i fc HI n t s\
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    Lock icon New York Gripped By Rash Of Bomb Scares
    408 5 MEW YORK, Sat. (Reuter, UPI) The biggest rash of bomb scares in memory spread across the United States today following three explosions in Manhattan skyscraper office buildings. n_ i* >. i Police were sent to every address mentioned by the unidentified ccllers,
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    Lock icon Only 9 On The Top 10
    197 5 W ASH IN GT ON. Sat. (t PI) The Federal Bureau of Investigation celebrated the 20 th anniversary of its "fen Most anted" list of fugitives today with only nine people on it. The FBI considers it part of the programme's success that once
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    Lock icon FREE SNUFF AT COMMONS
    66 5 LONDON Sat. <UPI> A sniff o? relief went around the House of Commons Friday. British lawmakers heard thev would continue to jet their free snuff ration But no longr at the taxpayers' expense. Leader of the House Fred Peart announced that an anonymous benefactor had offered
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    Lock icon TONKIN ACT MAY BE REPEALED
    460 5 WASHINGTON, Sot. (UPI) The Stat# Department has withdrawn its opposition to repeal of the 1964 Gulf of Tonkin Resolution giving presidents unlimited authority to intervene militarily in Southeast Asia. The department, in a nine-page letter to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee said: "We neither advocate
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    Lock icon LBJ Back Home On The Range
    181 5 SAN ANTONIO. Sat (UFI) Former President Lyndon R Johnson, admitted to hospital 12 days with a heart ailment, went home today to his ranch in the hill country of Texas. Over the succeeding days and within the next few weeks, the doctors believe his
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    Lock icon Black Panther Extradited On Torture Murder
    149 5 SAN FRANCISCO Sat. (Reufer) Black Panther party chairman Bobbv Seale was extradited to Connecticut toriav to face charges over the torture murder of a former Pamher last May. Seale. 31. wag taken from ."tail a t dawn by four Connecticut police and put <>n
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    Lock icon Captain Admits Terror Tactics With Vietcong
    247 5 NEW YORK, Sat. (UPI) A U.S. Army Captain charged over the alleged My Lai massacre, admitted today he once terrorised a Vietcong suspect. Captain Ernest Medina, In tn interview with CBS radio repeated earlier statements that he shot a woman Vietcong suspect because he
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    Lock icon SENATOR'S SON IS KIDNAPPED
    94 5 CARACAS. Sat (UPI) Carlos Brito Monserrat, 19. v>n of a Venezuelan Senator. was kidnapped last n «hr from Caracas Central University, Po:ce said the kidnappers had not contacted the youth's family, nor issued any type of explana tion or ransom demand. The student is a son
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    Lock icon Bill Approved
    41 5 WASHINGTON. Sat. <T*PI) The Senate has approved a Bill lowerin/ the voting »Ke to 18 in all elections and extenr;rg for five more year® a measure credited w:th enfranchising Hon.ooo southern Negroes Congress mu st now pass *he bill.
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    Lock icon Liz Tells How She Won The Diamond
    234 5 HOLLYWOOD. Sat. (CTI) Richard Borton and Elizabeth Taylor played table tennis for what may have been the biggest stakes in the history of amateur sports the Cartier Diamond Elizabeth won. The actress said she beat her husband by waiting until Burton was so
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    Lock icon Parents, Students In Racial Free-For-All
    103 5 MIAMI. sat. <rpi! Hundreds of white and black students and parent* fought with pipe* belts and fists today at Jacksonville's Highlands Junior High School. At least three people were injured and four arrested. Police put down the widespread fighting afer wading In with raised i
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    Lock icon A LOVELY 42-32-26
    63 5 MIAMI. Sat. (UPI) Officials of the M.ss Fort Lauderdale beauty contest didn't notice anything fishy about Diana's entry blanic unt;i they pot to the talent portion. Diana, who listed her measurements a s 42-32-2S her talent was "leapin* 12ft. into the a;r and performing a triple forward
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  • commercial and industrial
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      Lock icon IATA Gets Set For Battle Over Airport Fees
      1192 7 FINANCE CHIEF OUTLINES THE BIG JOB AHEAD IN the *****, airline financial problems will assume new importance. Declining revenue yields and steeply-rising costs with unprecedented capital investment programmes mean that still more time and effort must be devoted to a co-ordi-nated approach
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      Lock icon London Rubber Closes Easier
      87 7 LONDON. Sat. lUPI) Rubber market closed easier yesterday with spot 21-1/4. 21-58. Settlement House April 21-1/2. 21-3/4 May 21-5 8. 21-13/16 June 21-5 8, 21-12/18 April/June 21-5/8. 21-13/16 July/Sept. 21-3/4. 21-7/8 Oct./ Dec. 21-13/16. 21-15/16 Jan. March 21-1316. 22 April/June 22. 22-1/16 July Sept. 22. 22-1/16
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      Lock icon QUALITY ENSURES SUCCESS OF LOCALLY ASSEMBLED CARS
      609 7 ONE of the greatest selling points about any make of car. la the quality of materials and workmanship found in the vehicles construction. This fact probably explains the reason for the growing popularity of cars produced locally, at the vehicle assembly plant of
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      Lock icon AIR MOVEMENTS
      451 7 AKKI\ Al> SIS a m MsA 123 k Luinpur 9 45am \|s» 119 K l.oinpur 14 30 piu MSA 451 kuchlng 230 p m MsA o*l k I iiuipur. Malacca *25 p m MS A 453 kota klnalialu 540 p.m. M>A 521 Bangkok. Penang 6 55pm M*A 333
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      Lock icon DOW JONES
      38 7 NEW YORK. Sat. (UFI) Dow Jones closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday. 30 industrials 772.11 20 transp 173.21 15 utilities 115.75 65 stocks 258.60 40 bonds 6942 Commodity futures index 134.97 plus 0.22
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      Lock icon More Ambitio us Aid Plan By Japan
      456 7 USS 1,400 m. In 1970 'POKYO, Sat. (Reuter) Japan's overseas aid is expected to rise from a current estimated US$l,2OO million a year to US$l,4OO million in the 1970 fiscal year. At the same time the Japanese government has committed itself in the
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      Lock icon NEW UNIT TRUST FUND TO BE LAUNCHED
      343 7 SINGAPORE. Unit Trusts Ltd.. will launch a new Fund, to be known as the Singapore Progress Fund, on Monday. March 16. The msnager ot Singapore Unit Trusts Ltd. Mr Andrew Tan Tye Khim, said the new Fund would have an indeterminate life, as
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      Lock icon EXCHANGE RATES
      57 7 THE Association of Banks !n Malaysia-Singapore yesterday made the following changes In Its rates to merchants «rates are quoted to the equivalent of 100 units of foreign currency): SELLING TT. or OD. ready Deutsche Marks $04.1B5O: Holland Guilders $B5 0550; Swiss Francs $7l 7275: French Francs $55.7025; Danish
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      Lock icon Rubber Futures
      55 7 NEW YORK. (UPI) Rubber futures closed 50 to 75 points higher on the New York Commodity Exchange Friday on no sales. (Close) (Prev.) May 22 008 2150 July ***** 21.50 Sept. ***** 2150 Nov. 22 258 21.50 Jan. 22 008 2125 Mar 22.008 21.25 Locally. No. 2 RSS
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      Lock icon Printing Job For Executive Trainee
      162 7 MR BERNARD NO. an executive trainee with the East Asiatic Company Ltd. in Singapore had just switched jobs to become a printing press apprentice for the next few months. He had been transferred to a local printing plant, Eurasia Press, as part of the course
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      Lock icon N.Y. STOCKS LOWER
      100 7 NEW YORK. Sat (UPI) Normal pre-weekend evening-up pressure and a lark of positive economic news sent stocks lower for the third dav in a row in light turnover Friday At the close, the UPI marketwide indicator was off 061 per cent on 1.565 issues traded Of these.
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      Lock icon UNIT TRUSTS
      78 7 (Manager* Prlce» for Marrh 16) CHAKTKKKII UMT lBlUtf. 6. Gr..»th Fund 111 1 IB AHA I M l TROTS 1-37 Mai ln»e»t. Fund 1-32 SINGAPORE UMT 1KU8TS Ut Singapore 2»3 2nd Mngapore *13 3rd Singapore 134 The Com lnd 107 11' The MT. lund *d 1 12 117
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      Lock icon TIN PRICE
      13 7 THE tin price for yesterday was $676.50 per ptcul, down $1.75.
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      Lock icon PRODUCE
      97 7 THE noon pnr« at tBt mbt a pore Chines Prodon i Cxchange yeaterday *w> BV« deiier Coeonot Oil (F.OB > Bulk 87 SO Coconut Oil (F O B > Drum 6000 Mixed Topra 84-80 -mm Muntok White Pepper 1«2 50 (FOB) Sarawak White Pepper 160 00 (FOB) Sarawak fpectal
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      Lock icon TODAY'S SHIPS IN S'PORE PORTS
      181 7 THE following Is a berthing list issued by the Port of Singapore Authority for today. Sunday, March 15: DEPARTURES Godowns Vessels 6/7 Kristin Bakka 20 West Hua LI 38/39 Anchlsea 42 43 Albla 46 Bahadur ARRIVALS Godowns Vessels 46 Euphrates Maru 47 Hoegh Opal 6
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  • POPPING AROUND With Platter Pete
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      Lock icon Question-time with SACHA DISTEL
      905 8 'My hit is not cover version' says DISTEL "R E N D R A R ps kip fallin' on my head," sang the immensely suave, immensely smiling and immensely Gallic Sacha Distel as he walked towards his dressing room at 'Top of the Pops A tug
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      Lock icon DISC – CUSSION
      590 8 DISC CUSSION ALBUMS TOMMY ROE "12 EN A ROE" (Stateside) This is a collection of Tommy Roe's greatest hits right from his very first "Sheila" to the current "Jam Up Jelly Tight". The tracks are arranged chronologically. with verbal introductions In the form of minute interviews which I thought were
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      Lock icon PLATTER PETE'S POSTBAG
      223 8 IJI THERE! Like Ho'y Next week ou r Sunday paper is go ng to have a brand new look and guess what so is Popping Abound With Platter Pete But I'm not going to spoil your surprise just don't miss out on your copy. Like Wow! Please
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      Lock icon 1970-A BIG YEAR FOR RINGO
      405 8  -  ALAN SMITH I>INGO STARR now has a six-door black Mercedes somewhere around 21ft from front to rear, a full beard, and hair to his shoulders, a new shirtsweater and low-slung belt from Mr Fish, and even more style and self-assurance than ever before He remains
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      Lock icon Sinatra got Rod's talent off the ground
      1150 8  -  Gordon Coxhil MeKUEN sit# on the sofa in his suite at Clandges the same way h e appears on stage, casual and very, very relaxed. He's coming up to 37, but those white baseball boots, the biscuit coloured sweater and the ever-present smde
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      404 8 m n mmm THE b'g country-rock, sound ©f C reedence Clearwater Revival will be beard "live" over most of Europe next month The American four-man group which has chalked up phenomenal chart successes in recent months will however be bringing four tons of equipment with them, thus limiting the number
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    Lock icon 'Adventurers Last Movie Epic Of Its Kind?
    412 9  - Adventurers Last Movie Epic Of Its Kind? By Vernon Scot HOLLYWOOD, sat. <UPI> "The Adventurer*" may be the last moviw epic of its kind for decades. perhaps infinity. The film version of Harold Robbins* novel 10 million copies sold In hard cover and paperback if a rampaging, blood and thunder,
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    Lock icon 20th CENTURY FOX VICEPRESIDENT IN S'PORE
    78 9 \|R. Joseph Bellfort, (above) Vice President of 20th CenturyFox Internationa' is making a five-week tour to the Far-East to consult with all local supervisors and managers He will also discuss with exhibitors about 20th Century-Fox's forthcoming productions His itinerary includes Tokyo, Taipei, Hong Kong,
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    78 9 COLUMBIA took three awards out of a possible seven in the annual N*w York Film Critics poll "Bob Carol Ted Alice" scored two awards Dyan Cannon was named Best Supporting Actress of the year, while the film itself was honoured for Best Screenplay, as written by
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    52 9 FRANK R PIERSON will write the screenplay for 'The Anderson Tapes'* Robert M Weitman's initial film under his independent production banner. Plerson. who recently wrote and directed "The Looking Glass War." has twice been nominated for an Academy Award for his screenplay® for "Cat Ballou and "Cool
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    46 9 COLUMBIA has concluded a deal for the distribution of producer-director Walter Shenson's "Welcome to the Club." filmed In Denmark. The satirical comedy of American Army occupation troops following World War II is based on a novel and screenplay by Clement Biddie Wood.
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    764 9  -  N/##>##/. f#v ,1/i/sr//... SHEILAH GRAHAM YORK, Sat. Sometimes reading about John 1 Lennon, I wonder whether h e has gone off his rocker, whether ell his fam« was not too much for him. When I first met him in Paris,
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    424 9  -  THE NEW FILMS By Goh Eng Kee "FAREWELL FRIEND" flourishes with tome of the most entertaining repartee by leading stars sean in movie thrillers. And, of course, Alain Delon and Charles Bronson accounted for it in certain finesse. Perhaps, such stood out
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    68 9 A BCHNEIDEF chairman of Columbia Pictures Industries. Inc.. announced that the corporation's operations would now be headed by an executive team consisting of himself as chairman. Leo JafTe as president and Jerome Hyams as senior executive vice-president. At the same time, he announced that Stanley Schneider has
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    578 9  -  Ann Landers niAR ANN: I have read many letters in your column complam•ng about smokers who annoy their co-worker* in offices. And now will you please say something to people who eat all day long? My desk is between two garbage trucks with teeth The
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      1201 10  -  By Jimmy Lad AEROSPACE II is my choice in the mile event for class one performers (Race Six) at Bukit Timoh today. The Istanbul gelding surprised his connections when runner' up to Keep Going in the Tunku's Gold Cup last month. 'n the rear for most
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      259 10 JIMMY LAD CISCO ZODIAC RACE 1: 15 TROOPER ll©i Bukit Serok > ManUu (18) BL RIT SEROR (14) Jobber 8 I Trooper (18) Bl'KIT SEROR 5 Trooper 8 Maulana RACE t: (10) FANTASTIC (IS) Rembrandl tl3t Bentong (18) REMBRANDT <13) Bentong (18) Fantastic (18) FANTASTIC (16) Monnickendam l 5
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      277 10 Monsanto Open PENACOLA, Florida, Sat. (UPI) Grier Jones, Hie PGA rookie of the year in 1969. vaulted into a commanding four-stroke lead at the halfway mark of the US$l5O,OOO Monsanto Open yesterday as he warded off biting cold and stiff wind to
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      247 10 Ten new horses hae been registered with the Maias£* n Racing Assjciatton. They are Ciass 3: 3rn Lucky 4 b a g ov Anon* e Rodoheja Dibits 1 Silver Tongue > 2 ch a g bv Proper Pride Fare y e Well. Blah Blah (1 Gi'ev
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      39 10 LONDON. Sat. (Reuter) Results of la&t night's English football league matches were: Division Two Sheff. United 1. Carlisle QL Division Three Barnsley 1. Rotherham 0. Division Four Badford 1. Newport 1. York City 0, Chester QL
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      143 10 AUGUSTA. Georgia. Sat. <UPI) Gary Player of South Africa, the 1961 Masters champion and runner up in 1962 and 1965. will head a group of 16 foreign pros and one amateur in this vear's Masters golf tournament on April 9-10-11-12 Included in the group are Maurice
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      175 10 MELBOURNE, Sat. (Reuter) Italian Nino Benvenut", the weld middleweight boxing champion, was beaten in eight rounds by American Negro Tom Bethea in a scheduled 12-round nontitle fight here last night Angry fans hurled beer cans into the ring when the fight ended Benvenuti was on top
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      135 10 HONG KONG. Sat. (Router) The Davis Cu 0 Eastern Zone tie between Japan and Hong Kong was out off until tomorrow because of rain todav. Japan's Keishiro Yanagl is scheduled to plfiv against Ling Fong a nd Isao Kobayashi acainst Kenneth Tsui in the opening
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    1976 11  -  By Jimmy Lad YAKIN, with Glynn Pretty riding a confident race, scored a smart win in the Class 1 Division 2 race to pay $43 at Bukit Timah yesterday. Handily positioned at th e half mile. Pretty sent his mount after the leader VI P
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    143 11 Jansenite*' hopes of retaining their title vera •bettered yesterday when they were held to e 1-1 drew by Celyon Sport* Club in tfceir second last league match of the SHA Division One competition at Farrer Park Athletic Centre. It tu a thrilling match from the first
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    260 11 Mahendra Bahadur Ral one of Singapore'* top distance runner, smashed men's division record In the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association annual cross country championship* held at Chang; yesterday. Rai. representing the Police Sports Association, returned a new time of 25 minutes 13.2 second* over a 5 4
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    58 11 Hamilton Sports Club Mg•d Jollilad? A.U. 3-2 in a FAS Division One match at *he Geylanf Sta dlum yesterday Hamilton led 3-0 in the first half At the Ja:an Bes« r Stadium. Ocean Sports Club were held to a one-all drawby Stable Boys In the first match,
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    53 11 CASABLANCA. Sat. <Ranter 4 Britain'* Sean Conner?". former star of the James Bond films maintained hi* after the second round of the international amateur golf tournament on the Mohammedia links here vesterdav. Connery had a two round total 137. 11 strokes better than his nearest rival General
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    290 11 The follow-.ng it the Stipendiary report on yesterday'* racing at Bukit Timah Rare 1: Harbr.dge (Rauh) was cautioned for crossing linn City (Subianj too sharply near the 3f. causing that gelding to be checked. Race 2: The Samaritan (Harbndge) Jumped away awkwardly onto the heels of Seregalar
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    86 11 KUALA LUMPUR, sat. The Western Australian Under-18 state soccer team will meet the Selangor Combined Schools at the Merdeka Stadium on March 20 The 13-member team which arrive here on March 25 after a series of games in Singapore will also play the Perak Combined Schools
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