Eastern Sun, 19 March 1970
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Title Section24 1970-03-19 1 Eastern Sun SINGAPORE S OWN NATIONAL DAILY ft Estd. 1966. Vol. 4 No. 1297 Thursday. 19 March 1970. -fr MC(P) 1616 Price 15 cents24 words
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Article, Illustration515 1970-03-19 1 r'AMBODIA'S Chief of State Prince Norodom Sihanouk was overthrown today by a right-wing coup d'etat, Radio Phnom Penh said. The radio, monitored in Singapore, said power is in the hands of Prime Minister General Lon Nol and Deputy Premier Sirikk Matak. Sihanouk was515 words
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Article190 1970-03-19 1 BOSTON. Wed I Reu- A man who said he could not pay his airline fare shot the copilot dead and uounded the pilot minutes before a jet with 68 passengers was due to land todav. Pilot Robert Wilbur. 35. who was shot in both arms managed190 words
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74 1970-03-19 1 HONG KONG. Wed. (AFP) The eldest son of Prince Norodom Sihanouk, would n~t talk to the Press today abou t the overthrow of his father by the Cambodian National Assembly. Prince Norodom Yuvaneath from Singapore two davs ago with his wife and four-year-old74 words
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Article, Illustration279 1970-03-19 1 Cambodia's Charge d'Affatres in Singapore, Mr. Thach Phiem, last nigh* waited for "instructions" from the new leadership which removed Prince Norodom Sihanouk as Head of State. Hp toM the Eastern Sun that agency reports about a coup d'etat bv "rightwing"' forces were inaccurate. Mr. Phlem said279 words
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Article54 1970-03-19 1 LONDON Wed (AFP) The end of the Vietnam war mav be close save a leading British expert or communist affairs Victor Zorza Zorza savs the power struggle in Hanoi which fo»lowen the death of Hr» Chi Minh last September has been won bv the "doves" under54 words
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Article, Illustration312 1970-03-19 1 VIENTIANE. Wed. (U PI) North Vietnamese troops seized the U.S. refugee base at Sam Thong today according to reliable official sources. The sources said occupants of the base, about 75 miles north of Vientiane, escaped during the night. They reported by radio today that312 words
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Article137 1970-03-19 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed The Mentrl Besar of Perak. Dato Sri Hajl Ahmad bin Said, will tender his resignation to the Sultan of Perak tomorrow. This was disclosed today bv the Deputy Prime Minister. Tun Abdul Razak, after a meeting with top Perak UMNO officials Tun137 words
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Article146 1970-03-19 1 MOSCOW, Wed. (Reuter) Prince Norodom Sihanouk of Cambodia flew out of Moscow today tor talks with Chinese leaders in Peking. told Cambodian students. at Moscow Airpor he had been told by Soviet Premier Alexel Kosygln of the coup. Sihanouk said he would arrive in Peking tomorrow.146 words
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Article50 1970-03-19 1 BONN. Wed (AFP) Ea-st German border guards yesterday seized Tanzanian businessman Sal Mze as he drove to Berlin for a tourist fair. His three West German companions, who were barred from entering East Germany by the police said no explanation for Mze's detention was given.50 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Article297 1970-03-19 2 Singapore should continue to do more to foster orderly growth on the three economic bases of industrialisation, entrepot trade, and tourism in the right balance. But, much has already been done on them to cushion the negative impact of the British withdrawal, Mr. Ho See Beng,297 words
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Article251 1970-03-19 2 Finance Mini»t«r Dr. Goh Keng Swee told Parliament that he wa» happy to hear of the "valuable" contributions and suggestions made by back-bencher* in regard to the Budget for the next fiscal year. Makinr hi* reply to MPs. Dr Goh said that increased CPF251 words
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Article, Illustration281 1970-03-19 2 The Russians will show a series of films here from March 23 to 29, to pave a better relationship with the two countries. Disclosing this, the Russian Ambassador in Singapore, Mr. Ilya I. Safronov said that the move was made to promote the existing281 words
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Article347 1970-03-19 2 Singapore should "exercise extra caution and selectivity" under its general "open door policy" with regard to attracting foreign investments and skills to the Republic. Otherwise, Mr. Ng Kah Ting, MP for Ponggol, foresaw "possible political repercussions" if at any time the nation should experience a recession347 words
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Article35 1970-03-19 2 THE Singapore Association for Mental Health m conjunction with the World Federation for Mental Health, is sponsoring the first World Federation for Mental Health Workshop in Singapore from March 29 to April 2.35 words
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Article, Illustration87 1970-03-19 2 Pretty Miss Meher Miltry, (above Miss India 1964, displaying the latest sec-through bikini at the Golden Lotus, last night. A packer hall watchM some 40-odd for ail o<vas:onj ot Indian fabrics, whirh were cisplayed by the thre* beauty queen, of India. Thev *r*» currently on their87 words
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Article919 1970-03-19 2 Parliament yesterday approved the Government's financial policy for the next fiscal year from April 1 this year to March 31 next year. Finance Minister Dr. Goh Keng Swee's budget statement was unanimously supported by back-benchers. Dr. Goh, replying after the debates, said h e was happy919 words
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Article182 1970-03-19 2 Singaporeans will have a chance to sample authentic German food next month at a German Food Festival to be held at the Hotel Malaysia. The festival w 11 be held from April 4 to May 2. Choice German wines, beverages and food will be182 words
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Article307 1970-03-19 2 SYDNEY, Wed. (UPI) Seller, again took control of the mining and oil boards during trad ng on the Sydney Stock Exchange Wednesday. During the early trading, fall outnumbered rises five to one. However this difference was narrowed to three to one later at bargain hunters entered the market.307 words
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Advertisement9 1970-03-19 2 ATTENTION Full Private Candidates Results In Eastern Sun Tomorrow9 words
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Advertisement127 1970-03-19 2 TWO DRAWS A WEEK EVERY THURSDAY SUNDAY DRAW NO: 22/70 (19-3-70) fo be held TODAY at the Kreta Ayer People's Theatre, Band* Hill, at 7.30 p.m. IST GROUP: $125,000 TO WINNERS WITH 5 NUMBERS CORRECT GROUP $20,000 3RD6RQUI IS3SQ ra «< fMjSTXI IOMi OHHtI. FREE 4TH HRO'JP ENTRY $l5 FOft127 words
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402 1970-03-19 3 WASHINGTON, Wed {Reuter) North Vietnam faced a veiled warning today that the U.S. might not stand still if communist troops tried to overrun Laos. Secretary of State William Rogers, indicated in remarks yesterday that President Nixon had maintained a402 words
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330 1970-03-19 3 RECIFE, Brazil, Wed. (UPI) Jose Luna tried in vain to sell his 4-year-old son at auction last week to pay off a religious debt. Then h e got two cables from the United States with offers of aid yesterday. Luna had hoped to330 words
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Article116 1970-03-19 3 MELBOURNE. Wed. (Reuter) Police believe Melbourne's elusive school firebue may be responsible for a fire last night during which a school cleaner died. Firemen were called to two school fires last night the Banyule High School at Heidelber and the Mornington High School Police said 27-year-old116 words
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Article40 1970-03-19 3 KITAKYUSHU. Japan. Wed <UPI> A car ferry sank in the Japan Sea today alter it collided with a Panamanian freighter. The ferry's 12-man crew vere picked up by a maritime safety agency patrol boat They were in a liferaft.40 words
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Article124 1970-03-19 3 HAVANA. Wed (neuter) Two 30-year-old Cuban "counter revolutionaries" have been e* p cuted for niurderine four people they had promised to smuggle out of the country in small boats. It wa« reported here yesterday. The Communist Party newspaper Granma' added the men, both hosoital workers at124 words
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Article, Illustration27 1970-03-19 3 HONG KONG EXPO PAVILION features Chinese dancers performin g their folk dance on a floating stage on Tuesday. A crowd of on-lookers applauded the performance (UPI radiophoto).(UPI; radiophoto). - 27 words
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259 1970-03-19 3 LONDON. Wed. (Reuter) Detectives today probed the mystery disappearance of a 31 -yearold brunette who vanished from her ransacked, blood-stained office. She later turned up 200 miles away quoted as saying sh e had been 'kidnapped'. Detectives were due to leave London259 words
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Article211 1970-03-19 3 CALCUTTA, Wed. (Reuter) Bloody clashes in a 24 hour general strike throughout West Bengal, India's main industrial state, have caused at least 19 deaths, with 100 wounded, police said here today. Armed troops stood by after violence broke out between supporters of the Marxist211 words
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Article205 1970-03-19 3 NEW YORK, Wed. (Reuter) Broadway's first nudist play "Grin and Bar e It", was yesterday hammered by newspaper critics as 'a stinker' and 'atrocious.' Written In 1928 by an author known as Tom Cushlng. It was apparently originally intended to be played by nudists for205 words
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Article339 1970-03-19 3 Phnom Penh. Wed. (Reuter> Cambodia, a country of seven million people, predominantly Buddhist, occupies a strategic part of South-east Asia. A Kingdom with an empty throne, it is sandwiched between Thailand to the west and South Vietnam to the east. It is bordered on the339 words
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Article128 1970-03-19 3 OKAYAMA, Japan. Wed. (UPI) When Takao Mlmura was 2 years old. he was bitten by a dog. His mother then forbade him from playing with the neighbour's pets. Disobedience saved Takao's life today. On Sunday, the boy. n°w 3. went for a walk in tne woods near128 words
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354 1970-03-19 3 SAIGON, Wed, (UPI) —U.S. Marines discovered an elaborate cave network commanding a wide view of the rugged Que Son Valley near th e northern coast and capable of hiding as many as 500 North Vietnamese troops, American military sources said yesterday. The354 words
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Article40 1970-03-19 3 MONROVIA. Wed. (AFP) Liberian President William Tubman today dismissed his Chief of Staff, General George Washington. and replaced him with, his aide de camp. General Henry Korboy Johnson. General Washington haa been Chief of Staff since 1!>65.40 words
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Advertisement207 1970-03-19 3 Canon •t* the chick size s sfviE m. w •> Canonet iMttm v t •> <■* jr > 1? a* .ft -4* -Z 5 I* r v i;, ;..T w\ "»V V- s it > r.i ■■>»"■ t v >"' C. :'v *y.- The neH' Canonet compact is only chick207 words
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274 1970-03-19 4 SEATTLE, Wed. (Reuter) American actress Jane Fonda is suing U S. Defence Secretary Meivin Laird in the Supreme Court (or alleged 'violation' of her constitutional rights, it was announced yesterday. The action stems from her ejection earlier this month from two nearby army camps274 words
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224 1970-03-19 4 WASHINGTON, Wed. (Reuter) Secretary of State William Rogers said yesterday the United States would give serious consideration to reducing American troop strength in Europe in 1971. Speaking in a televised interview Rogers appeared to go further than previous adm i n i stration224 words
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Article97 1970-03-19 4 HOB APT. Tasmania Wed. (Reuter) A 23-year-old man here faces a jail sentence for kicking a kitten to death. Trevor Johnson was remanded in custody in Hobart court yesterday after he pleaded guilty to unlawfully and maliciously killing a kitten. The Magistrate. Turner, told Johnson97 words
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Article, Illustration438 1970-03-19 4 WASHINGTON, Wed. (Reuter)—The U.S. Army yesterday charged the head of the elite West Point Military Academy and 13 other officers with offences arising from 'failure to investigate and report' the alleged My Lai 'Massacre' two years ago. Major General Samuel Koster is(UPI radiophoto service) - 438 words
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Article50 1970-03-19 4 GEORGETOWN Guyana. Wed 'Reuter)—High court Judge Arthur Chung was yesterday elected Flr«t President of the Guyana CoOpetative Republic. Chung was nominated by Prime Minister Forbes Burnham's ruling People's National Congress on Republic Dav last month. He won the presidency with a 18-vote majority at a special sitting of Parliament.50 words
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Article119 1970-03-19 4 ATLANTA. Georgia. Wed. (UPI) Gov. Lester Maddox. tears in his eyes, announced yesterday that his 26-year-old son just released from probation on a burglary charge has been arrested for stealing tyres from a service station. Atlanta police records showed Lester Maddox. Jr. was charged with the119 words
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270 1970-03-19 4 BONN, Wed. (Reuter) East German has barred representatives of at least 20 newspapers, newt agencies, radio stations and other newj media from attending tomorrow's East-West German Summit in Erfurt. These include Journalists from the American magazine Time-Life, the National Broadcasting Corporation270 words
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59 1970-03-19 4 GEN W.B. ROSSON (second from left), Deputy U.S. Commander in Vietnam, view captured Communist weapons. They were taken by the Republic of Korea's United Horse Division operating in southern Khanh Hoa Province Looking on is Lt.-Gen. Lee Sae Ho, Commander of Korean Forces in Vietnam. The Koreans killed 163 Communists(CPI radiophoto). - 59 words
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Article66 1970-03-19 4 OAKLAND, California, Wed. (Reuter) —Three 17-year-o!d member* of an Oakland high school gardening class have been arrested for growing marijuana plants in the school greenhouse and labelling them 'tomatoes/ The three boys were regarded as 'itar pupils' because of their devotion to the plants, police disclosed66 words
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Article52 1970-03-19 4 NEW YORK. Wfd (Feuten An honour graduate from the West Point Military Academy announced here yesterday that, he is seeking a discharge the army because h« found the Vietnam War morally repugnant" First Lieutenant Louis Font. 23. is believed to be the flrst West Pointer ever to claim conscientious52 words
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Article, Illustration312 1970-03-19 4 UNITED NATIONS Wed. (Reuter) Britain and the United States stun, ned militant Afro-Asians at the United Nations by vetoeing a proposal to isolate Rhodesia and extend sanctions to South Africa and Portugal. Diplomats believe the council will accept a compromise(UPI radiophoto) - 312 words
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Article101 1970-03-19 4 SAO PAULO Brazil. Wed. (Reuter) Police yeaterday named three young men suspected of being Involved In the kidnapping of Japanese Consul-Gener-al Nobuo Olcuchl last wek. Two of them Jose Cost a and Laurlberto Alves were named after the Consul's rhauffeur aa w their phonographs in the secret101 words
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Article164 1970-03-19 4 GRASSE, France, WW, (UPI) Painter Pablo Picasso, 89, yesterday fought a request in court by hit 22-year-old illegitimate son for a legal declaration of paternity. Claude de Fulz Picasso, born in 1947 to Picasso and a one-time model. Franco se Gilot. now lives In New York164 words
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Article80 1970-03-19 4 MADRID. Wed. <Feut*r) A Canary Wand couple with 20 children have won this years Spanish national "Large Family" Prze. The award will be presented to labourer Francisco Ojeda, 52. and h's wile Amalia. 47. bv Spanish Heac.-of-State General Franco tomorrow. It is accompanied by a80 words
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412 1970-03-19 4 TURIN, Italy, Wed. (Reuter) —Police yesterday described how young girls clad only in scanty black underwear were laid out in a coffin. They were to be initiated into a drug-taking hippie sect. The latter conducted orgies and satanic rites at a farm near412 words
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Advertisement29 1970-03-19 5 Good Things Come In Small Packages Best Sunday Reading PRICE 10 cts. SUNDAY, MARCH 22, 1970 THIS IS THE size of SINGAPORE'S NEWEST NEWSPAPER It's on sale this weekend!29 words
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Article942 1970-03-19 6 rpHE Chancellor of West Germany, Willy Brandt, will today meet the Prime Minister of East Germany, Willi Stoph, in what is billed to be a major step towards the resolution of the conflict between the western bloc of nations and the Communist countries in Europe. This meeting should942 words
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Article, Illustration723 1970-03-19 6 Jack MeClenaghan - By Jack MeClenaghan Gemini News Service. CHRISTCHURCH: New Zealand is keen to open up Antarctica the world's last virgin tourist territory by next year with its small but efficient jet airline. It Is confident that the cruel weather conditions can be overcome.723 words
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352 1970-03-19 6 MIN THU - By MIN THU RANGOON. (Reuter) The tractors on some rural Burmese cooperatives are always broken down unless the peasants who need them bribe the drivers with bottles of liquor. Honest peasants avoid the cooperatives because corrupt official* juggle the books In favour of their352 words
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Article85 1970-03-19 6 SOH BOON MENG - Letters .77 SOH BOON MENG IN Singapore every thing goe s "spick and sP»n M as far as cleanliness is concerned. Garbage and litter are receiving the pub!lc attention. But, one drawback is that the clearance of five-foot ways in Singapore business centres is a great nuisance.85 words
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Article, Illustration560 1970-03-19 6 ART BUCHWALD - by ART BUCHWALD WASHINGTON We are told by those people who make the fashion rules that hemlines are going down this year whether anybody likes it or not, the so-called midiskirt will replace the miniskirt, and there isn't a darn thing men can do about560 words
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318 1970-03-19 6 SYDNEY. (Reuten Racial riots could erupt again In Malaysia If the In* donoia-Mala>sia Friendship Treaty, signed yesterday. gave any impression it was a Moslem alliance and against Chinese, the national daily newspaper. The Australian, said today. Commenting editorially on the current visit to Malaysia318 words
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695 1970-03-19 6 DESMOND ZWAR - By DESMOND ZWAR Gemini News Service LONDON: When Dave Nicholas, 6-ft. tall and with a grey handlebar moustache, comes to the door most Britons will let him in without hesitation. He has come to g:ve them money. The £40.000 be gave away695 words
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Article93 1970-03-19 6 JAKARTA. fßeuteri Indonesian military quarters today were angered by an editorial in the national Australian newspaper. The Australian, which predicted racial riots :n Malaysia if the new Indonesia Malaysia Friendship Treaty gave the impression of a Moslem anti-Chinese alliance. "The paper can be held responsible If such93 words
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COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL
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347 1970-03-19 7 THE stock market ruled easier in thin trading yeiterday. A depressing factor was the Parliamentary disclosures that Government will step in if the Stock not regulate itself and the Ferris report will be published ne*t week. A large number of recommendations have made Including the imposition347 words
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Article1008 1970-03-19 7 T>(JSINESS done in and reported to the trading rooms of the Stock Exchange ot Malaysia and Singapore with the number of shares traded in brackets in lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified:- INDUSTRIALS Ac ma $2.35 (28); Alcan $lB9 (2) $l.BB (17) f 1.87 (t>) $1.86 (7)1,008 words
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Article90 1970-03-19 7 THE ooon prim at im mm MP»rf PriNlgcr change rMtrrda; were.Bu>er Seller Coconut (HI (FOB Bulk »7.«W» Coconut (ill FOB) Ururn 60 on Miked i npr.t MM MIIIII nk. UtolU prpprt IfOB) 160 00 Sarawak Hhltr r»pp#r F O B) is: SO Sarawak special Black Pepper (F O B90 words
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Article92 1970-03-19 7 (Manager*' Prima for Marrh It) 1 H\KIIKh< 1 Ml INI*I> P. Growth Fund 1.10 1 15 I'll 1 Ml IKI -1> Mai |nir«t. Fund 1 .10 1 35 MNUIPOKI I \I1 IHIM> 1*t Singapore 2-94 2nd Singapore 2 1-2 .'Ird "ingapnre 1 .1.1 The Com Ind 1 0792 words
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Article14 1970-03-19 7 The tin price for yesterday was $683.37$ per picul, up $5 25.14 words
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Article770 1970-03-19 7 BID and offer prices cff'cially listed yesterday at the close of business in the trading rooms of the Stock Exchange of Malaysia an-' Singapore were INDl STRIALS B. s. ACMA 2.35 2.36 A lean 1 85 Bfn Co 174 Biineo Bhj 177 1 79 E<>u»tea<I o.770 words
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Article290 1970-03-19 7 April first grade rubber buyer* closed at 5 p.m., In Singapore and Kuala Lumpur yesterday at 61-7 8 cents per lb., up one quarter or a cent trom the previous close. The tone of the market was steady and quiet. The market ruled uncertain and Irregular290 words
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Article186 1970-03-19 7 Th* First National city Bank In Singapore will be nost to 30 oi its ton executives from the Asia and Pacific region at a threeday Conference to be held rrom April 2n to 22. Mr Wong Kang Jang, manager of the FNCB in Singapore in announcing186 words
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Article233 1970-03-19 7 THE Port of Singapore Bh.yp.ng Autnorlty hag made the following berthing arrangements for sh:ps In port today, Thursday March 19: DEPARTURES Godowns Vessels 1 2 Basra 3 4 Ferngate 10/11 Slavyansk IS 16 Eastern Maid 20 East Peril* 22 Yokal Maru 33 34 Straat Singapore233 words
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66 1970-03-19 7 Mr. Mrs. E.A. Hudde and family left recently by Lufthansa German Airlines for a holiday-cum-business tour of Germany. Mr. Hudde, factory representative of Daimler-Benz AG at Cycle Carriage Ltd Singapore will hold business discussions with the parent company in Germany. Picture shows left to right, Mr. Hudde, Mrs Christa Hudde,66 words
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364 1970-03-19 7 WASHINGTON. Wed. (t PI) Representatives of major Southeast Asian rubber producing nations protested Tuesday what thev termed a "high handed" I.S. decision to release 169,000 tons of stockpiled rubber. The complaint was lodged with US officials by the ambassadors of364 words
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Article150 1970-03-19 7 NEW YORK Wed <UPI) Stocks finished mixed Tuesday after four consecutive setbacks. Turnover remained light Walj Street analysts regarded the improved tone as partly a technical correction and partly the result of the optimistic statements from Washington m the state of the economy. At150 words
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Article41 1970-03-19 7 NEW YORK Wed. (UPI) Dow Jones closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange; 30 Industrials 767 42 20 Trar.sp 172.41 15 Utilities 113 66 65 Btocks 256 60 40 Bonds 69.46 Commodity rutures Index 134.48 up 0 3841 words
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Article311 1970-03-19 7 Sydney Stocks m Closing Prices SYDNEY, Wed. (UPI) Mining shares continues to fell for Hie second successive diy during heavy selling on Sydney Stock Exchange Wednesday. Despite Wednesday's falls there were not as many as were recorded during Tuesday s trading. One of the leading stocks to311 words
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Article120 1970-03-19 7 NEW YORK. Wed <UPI) Gold prices were mixed in routine trading on Tuesday on here and abroad. In London, gold rose 2 cents to $35 07 a troy ounce at the morning fixing and remained at that level for the second fixing. Gold closed at $35.05 bid,120 words
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Article57 1970-03-19 7 Th«. Association of Barks in Malaysia-Singapore yesterday made the following in its rate* to merchant* (rates are auoted to the equivalent of 100 unit, ox foreign currency): SELLING TT. or OD. ready: Deutsche Marks $84.3300; Holland Guilders $B5 2025; Swi s s Francs $71.7625; French Francs $55.7325; Norwegian57 words
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Article131 1970-03-19 7 HONG KONG (UFI) Wednesday's 5 p m currency rate* i supplied by Foreign Exchange and Investment Ltd I (Buyers) (Kellers) 195 196 per 100 Straits dollars ***** 146 75 per 1.000 Taiwan dollars 6 76 677 pe r Australian dolar 340 360 per 1.000 Burmese kyata 490131 words
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Article504 1970-03-19 7 UK i m. 9 45 a m. 12 30 p m. 2 30 p m ARRIVAL* M-A 123 R Lompor MSA 119 R Lumpur MSA451 Rucblng MSA 021 K Lumpur, Malacca 25 p.m. 3-40 pm M*A 463 R Rmabalu MSA 521 Bangkok, Penang 64»» p m MSA 665504 words
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STUDENTS' PAGE $5 ESSAY WINNERS
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Article, Illustration383 1970-03-19 8 TO be a good student, we not only have to learn and to study, but there are many other valuable ways too We must serve one another. we must be honest; we must not look down on the poor and we must not lie383 words
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Article, Illustration398 1970-03-19 8 SINGAPORE la a young country. Independent Singapore is also a progressing country. Many citizens of Singapore play a very important role in her progress. Each citizen plays a small but a very Important role and If everyone is good and loyal. Singapore indeed will remain398 words
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Article, Illustration921 1970-03-19 8 IT was cold morning, so cold that the trees seem to be shivering against a black sky. Despite all this, I managed to brave the weather and drove over to lake s store to shop my week's necessities lake was there as usual, tall, gaunt921 words
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Article, Illustration413 1970-03-19 8 PUBLIC SPIRITEDNESS Is the unselfish way of doing things, a part of our cood habit As Singapore is a multi-racial society. public-spiritedncss f)lays an important role n our daily life. It helps in the building of civirconsciousness However, it needs the co-operation of all in order413 words
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Article, Illustration298 1970-03-19 8 MANY fearful Btor.es have crept into school children's and old people* minds I experienced one of them. One fine morning when the sun was shining brightly. I went out for a two-mile walk along a narrow road I wore a red blouse and my grey school shores298 words
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Advertisement179 1970-03-19 8 NEW ESSAY CONTEST: RULES TO OBSERVE THE EASTERN SCN'S new essay writing contest for boys and girls of 14 and under appears In this page every Thursday. One of the objects of this contest Is to encourage young boys and girls to express properly. And what better way to do179 words
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Advertisement390 1970-03-19 8 EASTERN SUN CONTEST F-4 TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE OFFICIAL E.MRV FOBM v-w MP. for to#** Constituency: Entrant's Particulars Name: Mr./ Miss Address: Closing date 26.3 70 Cnt Here WH4T Toil HAVE TO DO: 1> Lath da.* thia week, the Eaatero Sao will ouMiin photofrapb F) ld»ntlf» th» IBOTF PHOTOGRAPH TO the390 words
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Page 8 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous104 1970-03-19 8 DATELINE! DANGER! by John Saunders and Aider McWiiams VOU DARNID POOL WOMAN... WHAT ABE VOU DOING 1...1 ACCIDENTALLY PELL AGAINST THIS KNOB, PAVEN. 7* THAT'S THE THROTTLE... WHICH IS A GOOO WORD FOR WHAT I HAVE IN MIND DOING RIGHT NOW/ NOW, MISS JACKSON ..PARK VOUR *BOD' AND ITAV THERE104 words
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Miscellaneous14 1970-03-19 8 AMY By Jack Tipprt •"Any idea where I went wrong with my fudge recipe?"14 words
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Article, Illustration315 1970-03-19 9 MW YCPK Wed. If there's one field of fashion that has brightened up over the past few years It's the clothes designed lor at-home wear Many designers in the field call them leisure wear now. to get away from the Image of315 words
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Article71 1970-03-19 9 WITH all Paris on a Thirties kick In clothe*, both a# to hem length* and the soft silhouette, accessories are changed to suit the new look. Some ol them are Inspired by the film about this period. "The Dammed Chandelier earrings, clip® In pairs and enameled flower pins are71 words
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Article, Illustration529 1970-03-19 9 Cay Davler - Football Referee In Germany By Cay Davler A 16-YEAR-OLD teenage girl is in charge of 44 male legs The instructions issued by the long-haired blonde have to be followed: Diana Block, the youngest female football referee in the Federal Republic of Germany watches with Argus-like529 words
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Article255 1970-03-19 9 lITHTLE Paris and Rome are tossing their caps over the mldl lengths. American fashion makers are holding the line for spring At the top. the midl has already been available since last fall's collections. while mass fashion houses are workln» out the puzzl# of how255 words
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Article73 1970-03-19 9 PANTYHOSE have kept th* entlr* hosiery Industry pmsr>erous ev*r sine# shorter sk 4 rt* b*carr# the norm in rashlon Now they re suddenly faced th# nrospect of a r#a', drop in skin ler.srths. Fome hosier? designers ar# bravely whlstlln* In th# dark saying that a whole has grown up73 words
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Article, Illustration562 1970-03-19 9 Ann Landers - Ann Landers r\EAR ANN: Our teen- a 9« children on® a boy, th e other a girl both have good part-time job*. We, as parents, are proud of them but we are sometimes appalled at the things they buy. They insist that so long562 words
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Miscellaneous236 1970-03-19 9 01 ®ND BIG WEEK' 11 am. IW. 4 OA. 630 9.15 p m r,eor«e Setai. Robert Vtufhn Be- Ga«ar». Bradford Dillman THE BRIDGE AT REMAGEN" Pirn 4- Color CA) CAPITOL Phon« *****1 *VD BTG WTEKf U am 1.30. 4 00. 645 930 p a Alfred H:'chcock "TOPAZ Frederick Stafford. D«nv236 words
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Miscellaneous20 1970-03-19 9 TODAY and YOU. Thursday, March 19, 1970. AUG. 2J •f serf. II 36-37-39 50 iS-5941-89 8 •1 n rr 820 words
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Miscellaneous258 1970-03-19 9 ORGANISATION □EON ***** OPENS TODAY! 11 nm. 1 4. :<• A 9SO Dm "P4BEWELL ERIEVD" Color Alain Delon Charles Broason Saturday Midnight' No Free Llit Chen Man Ling Tieng Chlng Il» E*tra D»ty Of G«WBfn" A CATHAY PRODUCTION Mandarin. CetherScope Coot with Ene'ish it Chm<»»e Subtit.es I CATHAY -***** OPENS258 words
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Article1107 1970-03-19 10 THE SINGAPORE DERBYt CL 112 F. ***** Katacg Ooean 7y 9.06 Lucky Z Breuk ***** Chal Kian fly 8.12 Chenj' Tulloh 8020 Mao of Courage Sy 8.11 Sung Bros R Breuk ***** Keep Go in* Sy 811 Auric R Breuk ***** Skipper IT Sy 8061,107 words
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Article238 1970-03-19 10 JIMMY LAD - Mahseer Retains Winning Form By JIMMY LAD OPINIFEX, a course scratching last week, did an attractive 3f gatlop in 38 4/5 on a good track at Bukit Timah yesterday morning He was ridden by Subian Dalwee Kuching Town, another course scratching last week, showed there is nothing wrong238 words
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Article144 1970-03-19 10 LONDON. Wfd ißeuterl Discontented stable boys today called off an unofficial strike that threatened to hamper next Monday's opening of the 1970 British flat-racing season. The walk-out cnllapsed despite a warning bv militant leaders that stable boy* across th e country would quit to enforce144 words
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Article119 1970-03-19 10 MIAMI BEACH. Florida Wed i UPI> Miami B*ach middleweight Luis Rodriguez scored a tko victory over Dallas fighter Joe Cokes in the fourth round last night to spoil the young prospects "fight to get rated." Referee Cy Gottfried stopped the fight at 1.20 in the fourth round119 words
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83 1970-03-19 10 LONDON W#»d (Pouter) Oxford University s boat race had to be rescued by a police launch on the Thame* here yesterday while preparing for the annual clash against Cambridge University on March 28 The crew s launch broke down an<j they had to be83 words
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Article, Illustration139 1970-03-19 10 A 51-YEAR-OLD house-painter and decorator from Britain, Mr. Sidney Genders, pulled ashore in his 20-foot plywood rowing boat at the Caribbean Island of Antigua recently, having rowed alone across 3,400 miles from Cornwall, south west England, navigating only by a school atlas, wrist139 words
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537 1970-03-19 10 Joseph Ma - By Joseph Ma HONG KONG, Wed A record 114 entries have been received for thg 1970 Hong Kong Open, sixth leg of the Fa* East golf circuit, to be played at th e Royal Hong Kong Golf Club in Fanhng March 26-29 Prire money537 words
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Article112 1970-03-19 10 LONDON. Wed Results of football matches played last night Inter-League (at Dalymont Park Dublin) League of Ireland 0 Irish League 2 FnflUh Division One Chelsea 1 Stoke o 'postponed from Nov. 29 > Manchester United 3 Burnley 3 < postponed from March 14 > Notts Forest v112 words
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Article107 1970-03-19 10 NEW YORK, Wed. (UPI) —Floyd Patterson has suffered a severe cut on his left hand and hit April 15 bout with Mark Tessman in Houston, Texas, will have to be postponed about a month, the former heavyweight champion's adviser said yesterday. "Floyd suffered a freak accident while taking107 words
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182 1970-03-19 10 I Didn't Want To Humiliate Them Carlos MELBOURNE, Australia, Wed (UPI) American John Carlos broke the world professional record for the 130-yard sprmt last night and said he could have run faster but didn't want to "humiliate'' his competitors Carlos said after he ran the 130 yards in 11 7182 words
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Article121 1970-03-19 10 CASTRIES. St. Lucia. Wed < Reuten Jamaica topped the Shell Shield cricket table with 30 points after a win by 207 runs against a Combined Winoward -Lee w a r d Islands team at Victoria Park here yesterday. Jamaica clinched their victory through legspm bowlers Arthur121 words
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Article52 1970-03-19 10 MELBOURNE Victoria. Wed. Geoff Wilcox, runner up In last year's Stawell Gift, won the $2,000 Bendigo Gift from Graeme Johnson and Gerry Metcher. at Bendigo Wilcox's time for the 130 yards was 118 sec. He had won his semi-final in 12 0 sec Metcher had won his in52 words
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220 1970-03-19 10 RIO DE JANEIRO. Wed (Reuter) Brazil was today rocked by a major soccer crisis which threatened to wreck their preparation for the 1970 World Cup finals, beginning in Mexico in less than three months. After an explosive meeting last night, Antonio Do Passo. Chairman220 words
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Article153 1970-03-19 10 MANILA. Wed < AFP) The Philippine organisers of the 12th Asian Youth Football Tournament here P*an to invite Malaysian Premier Tengku Abdul Rahman to the games' formal opening on April 15. it was learned today A spokesman for the organisers said the Tengku was being153 words
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Article73 1970-03-19 10 MELBOURNE, Wed. (Reu.er' fight between Australian Harry Hayes and Scotland's John McCluskey for the vacant Empire flyweight title is likely now to be held in mid-May promoter Bill Long said here today. Hayes, the cousin fo former world bantamweight champion Lionel Rose chipped a bone in73 words
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Article296 1970-03-19 11 SJYDNEY, WED. (Reuter) Stormy American professional Ricardo "Pancho" Gonzales clashed angrily with linesmen and criticised officials in Australia's richest tennis tournament, the A 525.000 Dunlop international at White City here today. Gonzales, an athletie 42, easily defeated professional newcomer Bill Bowrey of Australia 6-1, 6-4,296 words
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291 1970-03-19 11 MANILA. Wed (UPD Eraser, former Wimbledon champion and back in the spotlight as captain for the first time of the Australian Davis Cup team. Is not discouraged by the low ebb of hi* country's tennis fortunes. We vg been down, but we are now291 words
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374 1970-03-19 11 MONTE CARLO. Wed (Reuter) Th e second round table conference on association football has ended here with recommendations for stronger penalties for violence on the field. The round table's recommendations are not binding. but they are sent to the world soccer's ruling body,374 words
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Article105 1970-03-19 11 TWENTY pliyeri hav* been picked to undergo training for the 12th Asian Youth soccer tournament to b« held in Manila n«xt month They are: Kuah Chul Heong and Mohd. Amin (goalkeepers V Abdul Hamld. Lim Tien Jit, M. Jegaraman (full backs). Lp* Boon Meng.105 words
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130 1970-03-19 11 Victoria School put up a brilliant performance when they hit past 10 goals over Queenstown Technical Secondary School without reply in th« Schools national soccer championships at Farrer Park yesterday. From the first whistle they pounded their opponents with a series of power-packed130 words
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Article111 1970-03-19 11 AUCKLAND. Nrr Zealand Wed 'Reuter* N»w Zealard R.chard ftrode past Olvmpir 1 500 metres champusn Xipchege Keiro of Kenya at the internat:or>a! thlet;c« rr»e»ing here t«r.ight tn win the milt in under four minutei Quax became the »txth New Zealand*- to break the fourminute barrier with111 words
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Article43 1970-03-19 11 Singapore Combined Secondary Schools Sports Council will hol<j their 11th annual national cross country championships at the Macßitchie Reservoir, at 2.30 p m tomorrow Dr Tan Ah Chua. Doputy Chairman of the Public Utilities Board, will give away the prizes.43 words
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Article29 1970-03-19 11 Singapore Under-23 held Police to a one-all draw in a friendly hockey match played at the Police Academy around Thomson poad yesterday. The first half was scoreless.29 words
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Article, Illustration70 1970-03-19 11 Ste*e Rickard, the Australian champion will partner Ricky Wallace when they take on Jack Claybourne and hit partner Bruno Bekka in the tag-team in th» World Class wrestling at Gay World Stadium on Saturday. The World Midget Wrestling champion, Cowboy Lanq and Cowboy Wilson will have70 words
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Article44 1970-03-19 11 Singapore Telephone Board will meet Vigilante in the Singapore Government Services Senipr Division knock-out final at Jalar Besar Stadium on March 31 at 7.30 p.m. Mr Chan Chee Seng. Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Social Affairs. will give away the prizes.44 words
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Article27 1970-03-19 11 SACRAMENTO. California. Wed AFT» —Mexico'« Jesus Pimentai knocked out Rogelio Moreno of the PhilipT>ires in third rounn of thei r non-tit'e bout here last n*ht-27 words
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Article132 1970-03-19 11 BARRANQUILLA Colombia. Wed. (VPI>— Terry Addison of Australia Ingo Bufline and Han® Plot* of West Germany and Bnan Fa:rile of New Zea and won ea&v first-round victories last n cht in th*» City of Barranqui la invitational tennis tournament. In a mild upset. William Alvarez of132 words
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111 1970-03-19 11 ST PETERSBURG. Florida. Wed. «UPI > Steve Carlton a 17-game winner last season, ended a 24-day holdout yesterday and signed a two-year contract w.th the St. Louis Cardinals for an estimated US$4O,OOO a vear. The 25-year-old lefthander. who Incurred the wrath of club owner August111 words
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Article65 1970-03-19 11 Dr Harold Chan Captured the Yeoh Ghim Seng Challenge Trophy the Singapore Medical Association annual golf championships played at the Island Location new course, recently Runner-up was Dr. John Chong Mr BK. Sen won the Heah Hock Thye challenge trophy with Dr. Heah Hock Thye, the65 words
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176 1970-03-19 11 TOKYO, Wed (UP I) Rene Barrientos of the Philippines will arrive in Tokyo Friday to stake his World Boxing Council's (WBC) junior lightweight crown against former world junior lightweight champion Oshiaki Numata April 5. The 15-round title bout Gymnasium will be sponsored by the176 words
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Article, Illustration267 1970-03-19 11 Singapore Grand Prix title holder, Graeme Lawrence of New Zealand, has predicted that thia year's event during the Easter weekend will be the best ever. Fresh from hla triumphant win in the gruelling Tasman series. Lawrence is looking forward to defending hla Singapore title267 words
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Advertisement152 1970-03-19 11 NOTICE FAR EASTERN FREIGHT COKFEREHCt NOTICE TO TIMBER SHIPPERS Timber Shippers will be aware that the chartered vessel "Panaghiotis" has been arranged to lift Timber in March This vessel was arranged following very recent enquir.es with the Trade as to their space requirements. Since the review was made Shippers have152 words
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Miscellaneous989 1970-03-19 11 LliL radio (CHANNEL •> PM. 300 Opening Anr.cts 3 03 Gen. Hospital; 3 30 Another Sorg Another Melody (T 1 345 Its Happening In Singapore <C>: 400 Housewives Matinee "Kong Por Chee Yeh~ iPart 2 of a Mandarin Filmi; SOO Close. 600 Opening Anrcts 603 Kings Outlaw; 630 News in989 words
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Article, Illustration295 1970-03-19 12 A top executive of a ship-repairing industry, here has predicted that Singapore will become a premier ship-repair centre of South-east Asia. He is Mr. R.E. Butler, Managing Director of the Sembawang Shipyard (Pte) Limited, Mr. Butler was confident that within the years ahead.295 words
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Article84 1970-03-19 12 NEW traffic arrangements hav e been introduced, with effect from 10.00 a m tomorrow. at the junctions of Pava Lebar Road/Gevfang Road/Guiliemard Road »nd Gevlang Road/Tanjor.g Kator.g Road, to relieve traffic congestion. Under the new arrangements. all traffic Droceeding from Pay a Lebar Road and Geylang84 words
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Article, Illustration243 1970-03-19 12 A senior dental officer in charge of the school dental service, Ministry of Health, Singapore, Mr. Tan Yok Lin, has arrived in New Zealand under a World Health Organisation fellowship for two months to study and observe the New Zealand dental health services.243 words
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Article155 1970-03-19 12 THREE public-spirited persons with the help of Kampong Henderson folks arrested a 37-year-old robber who was armed with an axe, yesterday. Mr. Nff Thian San. 32, a swiu supplier noticed two persons behaving in an odd manner at 2.15 a.m. in Henderson Road. xie immediately155 words
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Article150 1970-03-19 12 A three-man delegation from the Trading Corporation of Pakistan Limited, a Government sponsored Corporation will arrive in Singapore today for a four-day stay. The Pakistan delegation will be led by Mr Asif Pahlm. Deputy Managing Director of Trading Corporation of Pakistan. The visit of the150 words
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Article26 1970-03-19 12 TT> Mor.tfort Secondary S'hoo! Band will perform »t the Macßitchie Reservoir Park Bandstand on Apri] 5 from 3 30 p.m. to 6 30 p.m.26 words
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233 1970-03-19 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The government will make a serious study of the problems confronting the timber industry as a result of the Far East Freight Conference's intention to increase freight rates from April 1. the Minister of Commerce and Industry, Enche Mohd. Khir233 words
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Article, Illustration294 1970-03-19 12 A well-known Australian TV personality has suggested that Television Singapura should present a weekly round of major international sports events for local viewers. He Is Mr. Lewis Thomas Richards, a Sports iV commentator and a sports writer in Melbourne. "Such a roundup of sports win294 words
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405 1970-03-19 12 A Court was yesterday told of the three methods a sub-accountant used in milking over $lBO,OOO from a bank in four years. Mr. Loke Kai, Ngang. a sub- accountant of the Chunc Kniaw Bank, was testifying at the preliminary inquiry of another subaccountant405 words
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Article79 1970-03-19 12 Thieves broke into a boutique shop and escaped with perfumes and property worth $7,700. yesterday The thieves gained entry into the well decorated shop through a window. The firm Beautex Company in Upper Paya Lebar Road was at that time closed for business. On investigations It wia found79 words
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Article105 1970-03-19 12 MYSTERY surrounds the death of a 17-year-old oil refinery labourer Lum Weng Kec of Toa Payoh was found lying unconscious with several wounds on his bodv bv a fellow labourer at 8 am yesterday. Although he was rushed to the General Hospital, doctors failed to save105 words
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Miscellaneous78 1970-03-19 12 TIME a TIDE TODAY SINGAPORE TOWN 247 am. <5 ft.). 8.27 am (7.3 ft.), 336 pm. (2.1 ft.). 10 23 pm. <7.3 ft NAVAL DOCKYARD 246 am (5.9 ft.). 8.38 am. (8.1 ft 3.11 p.m. (2 9 ft.). TOMORROW SINGAPORE TOWN: 331 am <4.4 ft.). 9.19 a.m. (7.8 ft.), 4.0978 words
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