Eastern Sun, 21 March 1970
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Title Section21 1970-03-21 1 Eastern Sun SINGAPORE'S OWN NATIONAL DAILY Esld. 1966. Vol. 4 No. 1299 Saturday. 21 March 1970. MC(P) 1616 Price 15 cent#21 words
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Article426 1970-03-21 1 Sihanouk 'Ousting Me Is Illegal' All Quiet In Cambodia PEKING, Fri. (AFP) Deposed Cambodian Head of State Prince Norodom Sihanouk said here today that his deposition by the National Assembly and the Council was "absolutely illegal". He declared, "I cannot be dismissed by the Supreme Magistrature, but by the nation426 words
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Article60 1970-03-21 1 MANILA Frl 'Feuter)— President Ferdinand Marcos has called on all government nffl'-ials ed by him to resign so that he can reorganise the government, a Presidential Palace spokesman said tonight. The spokesman said the resignation request was handed to the officials by Executive Secretary Alejandro Melchor. It was60 words
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Article224 1970-03-21 1 VIENTIANE, Fri. (AFP) —Premier Souvanna Phouma was believed to hav e summoned to the capital today a special unit of loyal "neutralist" forces as a protective measure In the wake of rumours of an impend- inq righfwing coup. The rumours, which preceded by onlv a224 words
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Article, Illustration195 1970-03-21 1 BANGKOK Fri. (AFP) Visiting Indonesian President Suharto had a nnf hour meeting here today with Thai Prime Minister. Thanom Kittikachnrn. Alter tne meeting. Foreign Minister Thanat Khoman said the two men had discussed the possibilities to increase iretonal co-opera-tion for mutual security and weilare in(UPI Radiophoto). - 195 words
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357 1970-03-21 1 Non-cititens and holder* of blue identity cards who are prepared to con. tribute to Singapore's economic well-being, and social and cultural progress, will get citisenship. Thlh was the assurance given by Foreign Affairs and Labour Minister. Mr. S Rajaratnam. to backbenchers in Parliament yesterday357 words
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Article31 1970-03-21 1 Malaysian Prim* Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman is due to arrive here this morning. Following his arrival at the airport, he will visit the Malaysian Naval Base at Woodlands.31 words
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Article49 1970-03-21 1 BANGKOK Fri (AFP) Thailand's Chartchal Chlonol regained the World Flvwelght boxing title (World Boxing Council version i by beating Mexican EfTren Torres on points here today Chartchal first won the title in 1966 when he beat Scotland's Walter McGowan, but lost It to Torres a year ago.49 words
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Article53 1970-03-21 1 PARIS. Fri. (Reuter* Dr Christian Barnard, the South African surgeon who pioneered heart transplants, said here today that he was planning to do tansplants of the brain. In an interview with the newspaper Parislen Libere. Barnard said: "Hearttransplants have become a Job for lmmunologlsts. My goal now Is53 words
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Article50 1970-03-21 1 BANGKOK. Fri (UPD— Four policemen were wounded and fi v e Communist terrorists killed Thursdav during a three-hour batti* in a village of Nakon Phanom province, about 370 miles northeast of Bangkok police said Friday The incident occurred in Don Than village near the Laotian border oolite said.50 words
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209 1970-03-21 1 WASHINGTON. Fri. (Reuter) Defence Secretary Melvin Laird stressed todaj that the United States will continue to bomb North Vietnamese supply lines in Laos. He defended the bombing as necessary to protect American lives in South Vietnam, and said flatly he would not make any209 words
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Article110 1970-03-21 1 MOSCOW. Fri. f Renter) The Soviet Union indirectly warned China today that their protracted border talks could not make progress unless Peking stopped "sabre-rattling" and tned to Improve general relation* with Moscow A major, article in the Soviet Communist Party newspaper Pravda. which fiercely criticised all110 words
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Miscellaneous21 1970-03-21 1 LADIES DAY S* >& ,v. "On Tuesday you start skiing lessons! Then on Wednesday a tall dark handsome doctor enters your life.**!"21 words
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Article, Illustration205 1970-03-21 2 The German Research Association yesterday donated 135 volumes of a famous German catalogue to the Institute of South-eost Asian Studies. At a ceremony this morning at the University of Singapore, the first Secretary of the West German Embassy here, Mr Von Bassewitz on behalf of the Association205 words
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Article51 1970-03-21 2 A pedestrian Foong Hwa Sun 78 of Redhill Close, died three hours after admission to the General Hosoital after h«» was hit hv a car at Tiong Bohru Road on Thursday night. Meanwhile, there were a total of 62 accidents fi v of which were on the same51 words
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Article107 1970-03-21 2 THE Light Industries Services of the Economic Development Board will conduct a course on offset printing from April 6 to 23. The course will be conducted in English Strong emphasis will be given on practical work on offset printing machines Lectures will be held from 10.00 a.m.107 words
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Article572 1970-03-21 2 Several back-benchers yesterday strongly urged the Minister for Labour to review the present Employment Act and Industrial Act as there were instances in which workers had been exploited by the employers. This call was made when the Committee began discussing the estimate of expenditure for the572 words
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Article329 1970-03-21 2 FOREIGN Affairs Minister, Mr. S. Rajaratnam, has called on the medical profession to re-inject into itself the sense of social responsibility and purpose. Ma*:ng this call at the annual dinner of the Singapore Medical Association last night, he said: "All this J not to exhort329 words
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Article, Illustration392 1970-03-21 2 Tien Wah Holdings and Rothmans of Pall Mall, equal owners of the Tien Wah Press Group, today announced an agreement to form a multi-million dollar joint venture with two major Japanese companies. The Japanese companies are Dal Nippon Printing Co. Ltd., reputed392 words
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Miscellaneous109 1970-03-21 2 TODAY and YOUJ Saturday, March 21, 1970. a. ARKS ah. 11 rXA-11-12-20 /f TAURUS UKt 70 4-14-25-30 45-57-42 TAR GAZEIC'V Bt CLAY X. POLLAN Your Dot// Activity GuxJo K S frr. jj r"K IT According to tho St on. Bj- CLAY X. POLLAX JK Your Doi/y Activity C vido ft109 words
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229 1970-03-21 3 VIENTIANE, Fri. (Reuter) Laotian government forces were still in controK of Sam Thong town but North Vietnamese troops were holding a small hill, in the Sam Thong Valley, a military spokesman an- nounced today. This was the first official report on229 words
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Article100 1970-03-21 3 HONG KONG. Frl. (Reuten The departure of a Pathet Lao messenger from Hanoi to Vientiane has twen de'ayed owing to lark of air transport out of thp North Vietnamese capital, the Vietnam News Agency reported today Pardith Thieng will deliver a message from proCommunist Pathet100 words
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Article102 1970-03-21 3 MANILA. Frl. (UPli—Two of eight communist Huks arrested in a Manila suburb confessed they were on a mission to kill Philippine President Marcos, a spokesman announced today. According to Col. Rafael Dumiao. Philippine Constabulary Intelligence officer. the eight were arrested by PC units in a102 words
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289 1970-03-21 3 WELLINGTON. Fri. (Reuter) Dustmen on a rubbish cart joined the royal procession and angry crowds kicked journalists yesterday as the Roval Family completed its fiveday tour of New Zealand's South Island Then, in one of the most eventful days of the tour, the plane carrying the289 words
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Article135 1970-03-21 3 SYDNEY, Frl. (Reuter) Waterfront workers will begin a five-day nation-wide strike tomorrow which will bring Australian import and export trade almost to a standstill. The President of the Australian Council of Trade Unions. Richard Hawke, announced this afternoon that negotiations with the Association of Employers o*135 words
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Article57 1970-03-21 3 HONG KONG. Fn (UP!) Three Chinese men were convicted yesterday for operat.ng the biggest currency counterfeit operation exposed in this British Co'.ony. Kwok Chuen San. 27, Ng Chmg Yan. 21. and Kwok Chun An. 22. were each sentenced to two years' imprisonment for producing forged US. dollar57 words
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Article77 1970-03-21 3 SYDNEY. Fri. (Reuter)— World-wide entries are expected for a "Captain Cook Biathlon" marking this year's 200 th anniversary of the British navigator's landing here. Contestants of any age, sex. race and nationality have been invited to run 800 metres and swim 100 metres They are then to mail their77 words
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400 1970-03-21 3 HONG KONG, Fri. (UPI) The ouster of Prince Sihanouk as Cambodia's Head of State could have a serious effect on the flow of Communist Chinese supplies to Vietcong Forces in South Vietnam, intelligence sources commented today. It may mean the closure of400 words
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Article101 1970-03-21 3 KARACHI. Frl. (UPI) Tun Abdul Razak. Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia. said today his country would 'do anything" to get peace In the Middle East. Razak and an eight-man Malaysian delegation arrived here this morning for a brief stopover en route to the Moslem conference in Jeddah.101 words
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Article72 1970-03-21 3 WELLINGTON. Frl (Reuter> A nine-year old boy. borr without arms and with deformed legs because of the drug thalidomide has passed a swimming proficiency test at Oamaru. in New Zealand's South Island. The boy, Barry de Geest. spent five years learning to swim at a" Saturday morning72 words
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Article254 1970-03-21 3 NEW DELHI Fri. (Reuter) —India's central government, which took control of turbulent West Bengal State yesterday, will carefully remove politically-moti-vated officials from the state administration, Parliament was told today. "We want the permanent civil service to be politically neutral." Minister of State for Home Affairs254 words
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Article188 1970-03-21 3 TOKYO. Frt (UPI) Chinese crewmen from Hong Kong were repulsed in their attempt to stage a mutiny aboard the Norwegian freighter 'N eg o Anne* in the western Pacific near Iwo lima the ships agent announced today. The 14.i»00 ton freighter with 26 Chinese crewmen188 words
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Article47 1970-03-21 3 IPOH Frl Thieves broke into the New Star Optical shop at Jalan Yang Kalsom here yesterday and escaped with spectacle frames and a type-writer valued at a total of $6,000. The proprietor. Mr. Lee Kim Kon told police he found the shop ransacked yesterday morning47 words
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Advertisement207 1970-03-21 3 Grab yourself a handful of world! Philips 197. Just 4" high but it's a full-sized shortwave radio. Pulls in overseas stations loud and clear through its 2$ foot telescopic antenna. Filters out annoying hiss with its two-way tone control. (An exclusive for a radio this size.) And comes complete with207 words
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220 1970-03-21 4 BONN. Frl. (Reuter) Chancellor Willy Brandt returned to Bonn bv train at dawn today from the first East-West German Summit looking forward hopefully to his next meeting in May with East German Premier Willi Stoph. Brandt will report to the Bundestag today220 words
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Article72 1970-03-21 4 NEW YORK. rn. fUPII Former U.N. Ambassador Arthur J Goldberg announced yesterday he was ready to run for Governor of New York If designated by a majority of the delegates at the April 1 meeting of the Democratic State Committee. Goldberg Issued the stateme nt throueh his law72 words
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Article217 1970-03-21 4 ROME. Fri. (Reuter) Italy today faced the prospects of a general election three years ahead of schedule following the failure of the latest attempt to end the 41-daj government crisis. Caretaker Premier Mariano Rumor is due to see President Giuseppe Saragat during the day about the situation. Former217 words
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Article, Illustration362 1970-03-21 4 ERFURT. Germany, Fri. (I'PI) The East and West German leaders meeting here each made specific proposals for dealing with the nation s division into two states. East German Prime Minister Stoph's main suggestion was the signing of a treaty to establish "normal equal relations" between(UPI radiophoto). - 362 words
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118 1970-03-21 4 ATHENS. Fri (UPI> The Government yesterday Indicted 35 persons on sabotare and subversion charges carryine the death penalty. It announced 22 foreigners. including U.S. movie director Jules Dassln. were involved with them j n a croup called 'Democratic Defence A 71-page Indictment announced bv118 words
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Article45 1970-03-21 4 LONDON. Frl fßeuter) —Brigadier Peter Whltei*y who commands the Third Rova! Marine Commando Brigade In Singapore, will be the new Chief of all the Marine Commando Forces next September with the rank of Major-General, it was announced today. He succeeds MajorGeneral A. P. WillaseyWllsey45 words
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217 1970-03-21 4 WASHINGTON, Fri. (UPI) Th« Soviet Union has started delivering sophisticated new qround-toair missiles to the United Arab Republic and will shortly tend 1,000 military adviser instructors, informed source* announced yesterday. The missiles. they added, would be capable of destroying low-flylr.e Israeli aircraft on raids Into217 words
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Article279 1970-03-21 4 OBENSE. Denmark. Frl An 80-year-old fortune-teller yesterday opened the latest Danish Sex Fair without a blush and only a stone's throw from the birth-place of children's story writer. Hans Christian Andersen. Fanny Miranda almost went to Jail in the 1930s for lectures and writings on existing279 words
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205 1970-03-21 4 LONDON Frt. <Reuten It could be ten years before doubts about the contraceptive pill are resolved a leading medical professor said here last night. Professor Richard Do'l. one of the world's top epidemiologists. told a press conference at London University's School205 words
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Article33 1970-03-21 4 HONOLULU. Frl 'UPP— The Honolulu earthquake observatory recorded an earthquake yesterday south of Shemya. Alaska. In the Aleutian Islands The observatory said the quake registered 6 0 on the Richter scale.33 words
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Article182 1970-03-21 4 NEW YORK. Fri. (Reuter) —Troops may be called out to mo (f mountains of mail piling up in Ne w York, cut off by letter from the out side world by the Country's first postal strike. The Whit© House, while reporting that President Nixon wa S182 words
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Miscellaneous328 1970-03-21 4 feSHAW ISATION LIDO Phone ***** Horr*' H«rr»! See I« >«*: SEASON ENDING SOON! U MB. 1 4 00. h 30 A *13 pm George S*f»l. Hubert V»u«hn Ben o»z;i.*a Bradford Dl.imaB THE BRIDGE AT REM AGEN" Panaviaion 4: Color 'UAi COMING SOON Bob Hope A- JttrKie G'eason HOW TO COMMIT328 words
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Miscellaneous334 1970-03-21 4 RCA IMISATIOJM OR CHARD "***** NOW SHOWING! I.MI. 4.(H1 <• A P Tomorrow Extra Show At 11 •JB Patty Duk" Juries Farentioo ME. NATIUE" m Color A Ctnmi Center P: tn-« Presentation h ODEON 21H6 1 NOW SHOWING: 11 am 1 A »SO D m FAREWELL FRIEND' Color Alain Deon334 words
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Article, Illustration293 1970-03-21 5 WASHINGTON, Fri. (Reuter) The disclosure that Russia is encircling Moscow with a new super missile defence shield has bolstered President Nixon's argument for more anti-ballistic missile sites in America, observers here believe. Defence Secretary Melvin Laird revealed at an impromptu press conference yesterday293 words
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Article270 1970-03-21 5 WASHINGTON. Fri <UPI) The Fill aircraft, the "most sophisticated weapons system ever, has been expensive but the Inited States could eet a bargain if it would buy many more of the airplanes. Rep Jim Wright. Democrat-Texas, said yesterday. Wright told the House Armed Services Committee270 words
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Article51 1970-03-21 5 WASHINGTON. Fri 'Router) The United States todav exploded a nuclear device In the 20.000-ton range at Its Nevada test site the Atomic Energy Commission announced It was the 10th underground weapons related test announced this year The commission said there w»re no reports of radiation fallout following th*»51 words
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99 1970-03-21 5 UNITED NATIONS. Fn. (UPI) Pax Romsna. an International organisation of Catholic intellectuals, vesterdav prooo«ed tha* the United Nat ons declare conscientious objection to mi itarv service to be a human right.' 'Those whose maturity permittee them to re*l:s* that their obedience involved them in crime*99 words
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Article241 1970-03-21 5 EDWARD AFB Calif. Fn < UPD Maj. Jerry Gentry flew the experimental Lifting Body X24A on its first powered flight yesterday and reached an altitude of about 45.000 feet and a top speed of about 550 miles an hour. Gentry and the strangely shaped craft which looks241 words
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Article99 1970-03-21 5 WASHINGTON*. Fri (UPT) r~ Th Unites S*ates ard *-oam have agreed to begin in m:d-Apr:l on 4 PO«s:ble n er»- agreement lor l S operation of t r bases and a naval base in Spam, if was announced yesterday. The present defence ggree. went between the United99 words
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Article63 1970-03-21 5 SANTA MONICA. Calif., *ri. (ReuterFrench film star Louis Jourdan'a 13-year-old son was fined $2OO (SS6OO) and given a oneyear suspended Jail sentence here for possessing marijuana. Louis Jourdan Jr. was also placed on probation for a year by a superior court Judge who.however. excused him from reporting when63 words
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Article232 1970-03-21 5 WASHINGTON, Fri. (Reuter) —Flight decks of U.S. jets are to be made bullet proof to protect crews from armed passengers under government plans disclosed today to combat air piracy. Transport Secretary John Volpe also announced that airlines will have to fit devices to screen232 words
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Article106 1970-03-21 5 SAN FRANCISCO, Fri. (Reuter) A 28. year-old San Francisco secretary, who had her Dosom enlarged with silicone, it claiming 75,000 Dollars (*****,000) damages because one of her boosted breasts sprang a leak and went flat. "About June, 1969, plaintiff first noticed a diminution in the sixe of the106 words
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Article, Illustration202 1970-03-21 5 ST. THOMAS, Virgin Island, Fri. (UPl)—Vice President Spiro T. Agnew charged the news media yesterday with publishing "tons of tons of innuendos" to win prixes while glossing over the "evils of Commu- nism." Taking the U.S. involvement in Laos as an example, the Vice President202 words
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Article137 1970-03-21 5 Caug ht— Red-Handed LONDON. Fr. I Renter > Rv popular demand, the BBC yesterday re-screened <>ne unexpected result of a hors°-racin£ meet:np a man navln* h;s >t lifted bv a pickpocket The unscheduled TV drama harperied a s BBC camera* showed the horse Persian War' being led .nto the winner's137 words
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Article76 1970-03-21 5 PHILADELPHIA. Fn <rpn An e.«tima»ed i5.n00 employees of male apparel industries here attended a scheduled rally a' Independence Mall yesterday to protect the "flood of cheap imports of apparel and textiles from foreign countries especiallv Japan." The rallv was planned bv the Philadelphia Joint of the Amalgamated Clothing Workers76 words
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Article, Illustration540 1970-03-21 5 Ann Landers - Ann Landers DEAR ANN: After 11 years of marriage to a nice, quiet, uninteresting man, I fell madly in love for the verv first time My lover was married "to a complaining social climber with money. Warren and I made beautiful540 words
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381 1970-03-21 5 LOS ANGELES, Fri. (UPI> Charles Monson, chief defendant in the Tate murder case, angrily threw the U.S. constitution into a waste paper basket yesterday, dismissed the attorney who had asked that he be given a psychiatric examination, and took on as his new counsel a381 words
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Article62 1970-03-21 5 WASHINGTON*. Fn <£?!' The Benate gave fina' congressional approval to a bill banning all cigarette commercials on radio and television Jan 2 and sent It to the White House for President Nixon's sunature. The Jan. 2 date was picked to allow cigarette commercial on New Year s day62 words
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Article88 1970-03-21 5 WASHINGTON. Fri. (Reuter» The Senate yesterday ratified an international c°nvention after 24 years delay, to grant diplomatic immunity privileges to foreign officials attached to tiie United Nations on a temporary basis. The Senate ratified the convention on the privileges and immunities of the United Nations by88 words
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Article116 1970-03-21 5 NEW YORK. Fri. (Reuteri Two hundred people were arrested today after a mass demonstration against the Vietnam war outside New York's military conscription cen= tre. A crowd of 500 gathered outside the Manhattan Draft Board offices to protest at, the alleged government use of ihe military116 words
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Advertisement106 1970-03-21 5 SINGAPORE TOURIST PROMOTION BOARD handjcraft i' m-i LJ competition exhibition oientries I AT THE SINGAPORE CONFERENCE HALL .A A, FROM MARCH 21 s I TO MARCH 28 T Guests attending the Opening Ceremony are requested to be present by 11.45 a.m. BIG CASH JACKPOTS EVERY THURSDAY SUNDAY DRAW NO: 23/70106 words
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Article583 1970-03-21 6 AS expected the strange things that have happened in Cambodia including the overthrow of Prince Norodom Sihanouk, have had repercussions in almost all important world capitals. The United States, while affirming that it continues to recognize the Cambodian government irrespective of who is the head of583 words
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Article369 1970-03-21 6 p RESIDENTIAL rule, as had been expected, was imposed on West Bengal Thursday but the coalition government that has been running the strife-torn industrial state of India went out with a bang. There was no question that AJoy Mukherjee was correct in resigning as Chief Minister and pulling369 words
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Article, Illustration577 1970-03-21 6 ART BUCHWALD - by ART BUCHWALD WASHINGTON A friend of mine named Bill Rabe, who lives in Saulte Ste. Marie, Mich., heads a very successful phonograph company called Hush. Where Rabe's company differs with others is that the Hush label specialises in the recording of silent records. Realising that as577 words
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512 1970-03-21 6 TAKESHI SATO - By TAKESHI SATO TOKYO, (Reuter) Debate is growing here as Japan comes under international pressure to revalue its highly-protected currency upwards. With the economy booming year after year a jtate of affairs celebrated by the showpiece World Fair. Expo '7O. which opened in512 words
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Article548 1970-03-21 6 LEMMY PINNA - By LEMMY PINNA KARACHI (UPI) Th#r« wag a fimt when the Chinese in Pakistan sought marriages to raise a family but these days the purpose of connubial sex is to start a restaurant. The priority ha? caused some friction within the ethnic community, which has548 words
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416 1970-03-21 6 CHARLES R. SMITH - By CHARLES R. SMITH HONG KONG (UPI) Th. "God Of Plgguo" it on rampage again in South China." The "God Of Plague" is schistosomiasis, or snail fever, a debilitating disease that saps the human body of blood and vitality. The disease416 words
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Article169 1970-03-21 6 JEAN-PIERRE RANGER, MARIE FERLAND - JEAN-PIERRE RANGER, MARIE FERLAND We have not had the pleasure of meeting with you but you have helped us a great deal by Informing the people of Singapore of the trip we are making around the world on behalf of Expo '7O. Hong Kong Is the last169 words
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Article627 1970-03-21 6 PETER HELLIER - By PETER HELLIER NICOSIA, (Reuter) Complex communal and political problems facing Cyprus have been put into s-harp new focus following an extremist attempt to kill President Makarios. The assassination attempt eight days ago re-opened old sores which kept the Island In the headlines for627 words
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333 1970-03-21 7 THE Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore yesterday closed e shade steadier weekend covering. Trading nevertheless was rather quiet and dull. Liquidation also appeared to have dried up for the time being and prices, especially in industrials, picked up slightly. On the balance, gains333 words
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Article898 1970-03-21 7 I>USINESS 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 Aetna $2.35 (2); Alcan Industries $1.82 (2) $l.Bl (1) $l.BO (6) $1.78 (12) $l7B898 words
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Article136 1970-03-21 7 BRUSSELS. Fri (Reuter) —The Common Market Executive Commission today published a olan for the creation of Common Market companies capable of challenging U.S. corporation* on th# world market. The 400-page document »avs the creation of international European firms is essential and urgent to counter the136 words
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Article40 1970-03-21 7 NEW YORK. Frl. (UPI) Dow Jones closing averages on th# New York Stock Exchange yesterday. 30 industrial! 764 98 20 transp 171.71 15 utilities 114 39 65 stocks 256.15 40 bonds 69.41 Commodity futures index 134.27 off 0.2140 words
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Article82 1970-03-21 7 (Manager*' Price* for Match 23) I HIKIKHMi IMI l HI Me Growth Hind... 109 1.14 AMU IMI TBI el* Mai. Inteet. Fund 1 M 1 35 SINGAPORE UNIT IKl'STM l«t Singapore 2 92 2nd Singapore 211 3rd Singapore ,132 The Com. Ind 10? 112 1 he Sav Fund82 words
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Article705 1970-03-21 7 SID and offer prices officially listed yesterday at the close of business in the trading rooms of the Stock Exchange of Malaysia an v Singapore were INDUSTRIALS 11. s. ACMA 2 35 236 AUan 1.77 1.79 h- ii di Co 1.70 174 Borneo Bhd Boustead 173705 words
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162 1970-03-21 7 British Petroleum la building a Liquified Petroleum Gas Plant under its $ll million plan to extend Its refinery at Paslr Panjang. The new plant will have a capacity of 10.000 tons a year, the refinery manager. Mr. C. N. McColl. said. The expansion programme.162 words
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154 1970-03-21 7 LONDON. Frt *UPI> A brisk early buying flurry lost st*am and braked a promising broad fronted advance on the stock market Thursday but the list still closed ftrm. A lower profits report from British Petroleum (BP> pushed the oil leader nearly 4 shillings lower154 words
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Article136 1970-03-21 7 NEW YORK. Frl. (UPI) Gold prices rose sharply in moderately active trading Thursday as industrial demand picked up and speculative selling dwindled on markets here and abroad In London, gold gained 17 cents at tne morning fixing but slipped 7J cents for a second136 words
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Article92 1970-03-21 7 THE noon price* at Mlnxapore Cnine*e Prortur the •e Exchange jeaterdaj »ere> Bu>er Seller Cocoa at Oil (FO B Bulk 58.50 (OCOIIUI Oil (FOB) Drum MOO Mixed Copra 84 50 Muntok Unite Pepper (FOB) 18? V) Sarawak While pepper (FOB.) 160 00 Sarawak Ppe» ial Black Pepper (l O92 words
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Article329 1970-03-21 7 A somewhat steadier week's trading was nevertkeless overshadowed by indecision and caution centering once more around the awaited developments from the U.S.A. on stockpile disposal, according to Holiday, Cutler, Bath fir Co., in its weekly review. Despite the bearish Implications of the majority of guesses and329 words
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Article143 1970-03-21 7 NEW YORK Fn (UP!) Prices closed lower < n light turnover on the New York Stock Exchange Thursday Volume of around 9.000.000 •harej compared with 9 790.000 shares Wednesday. At the close, the UPI marketwlde indicator was off 042 per cent on 1594 issues traded Of143 words
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94 1970-03-21 7 TOKYO. Frt. (UPI> Construction has beg«i of Japan's first desalination Institute In Kanagawa prefecture about 25 miles south-east of Tokyo. the Agency for Civil Engineers has announced. The agency said the Institute will take about eight years to build and expects to turn about 3.00094 words
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Article48 1970-03-21 7 NEW YORK. Frl. (UPP Rubber futures closed unchanged and untraded Thursday on the New York Commodity Exchang: (Close) (Prev.) May 21.758 21.75 July ***** 21.75 Sept. 21.758 21.75 Nov. 21.758 21.75 Jan. 21.758 21.75 Mar. 21.758 2175 Locally. No. 2 RSS wa* 22-1/4 cents per pound.48 words
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Article279 1970-03-21 7 April first grade rubber buyer* closer at 5 p.m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur yesterday at 62 cents t>er lb., down three eights of a cent from the previous close The tone of the market was quiet Th« market soent a very o'iiet morning session. Prices fluctuated279 words
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Article103 1970-03-21 7 SELLING TT or O.D. ready; Deut»?hs Mark* $84.2825. Holland Guilders $85.1525; Swiss Francs $*****5; Belgian Francs $6 2325; French Francs *55.7225 Italian Lire $0.4925; Danish Kroner $41.18n0; Norwegiar. Kroner $43.2325; Swedish Kroner 559 4225 and Yen $0 8875. The following rates are quoted to the equivalent of on«»103 words
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Article77 1970-03-21 7 LONDON. Fri. (UPI) Rubber Market closed Idle yesterday with 21-5/8, 22 spot (Settlement House) April 21-7/8, 22-1/8 May 22. 22-3/16. June 22. 22-1/4 April June 22, 22-7/16. July Sept 22-1 8. 22-5/16 Oct./ Dec 22-1/4. 22-7/16. Jan March 22-5/16. 22-1 2. April/June 22-3/8. 22-9 16. Jan.77 words
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Article196 1970-03-21 7 THE following is berthing list Issued by the Port of Singapore Authority for today, Saturday. March 21: DEPARTURES Godowns Vessels 10/11 Hano Maru 21 West Oiang Ann 23 24 Fuyo Maru 33 34 Stentor 44 Demodocus 46 Bremen Maru 47 Slrdhana ARRIVALS Godowns Vessels 46196 words
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Article362 1970-03-21 7 Sydney Stocks, Closing Prices SYDNEY, Fri. (UPI) The share prices in mimHg and oil stocks tended to level off on Sydney Stock Exchange Friday after a week of hectic trading. Gain* made Thursday were reduced Friday although rise s and falls were about even when trading closed362 words
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Article14 1970-03-21 7 THE tin price for vesterday was 5683.25 per picul, up $2 25.14 words
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Article142 1970-03-21 7 HONG KONG. Fri TPI) Friday's 5 p m. currency rates (supplied by Foreign Exchange and Investment Ltd >. (Borers) (Sellers) *****0 196 000 per 100 Strait* dollars 146 00 147 00 per 1.000 Taiwan dollars 6765 6.775 per Australian dollar 34 00 360 00 per 1.000 Burmese142 words
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Article339 1970-03-21 7 ARRIVALS ft IS a m MSA 128 R Lumpur 9 45 a m MSA 119 R Lumpur 12 30 p m MSA 451 Kuchlns 2-30 p m MSA 021 K Lumpor. Malacca 8 23 p m. MSA 455 R Rtnahalu 3 40 p.m. MSA 521 Banc Bangkok. Pe5339 words
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Article7163 1970-03-21 8 (cont'd from yesterday) (Girls) Raffles Girls'* School Ang Cheng Hong 2. Ang I Slew Yong 1. Appoo Shermela Retty 1. Au Ye« Jong 1. Au-Yong Lin Song 1, Balapingam Heather 1. Basanti Sankaran 1, 800 Hong Kwen 1. Chadda Kiran 1, Chan Ah Cheng 2. Chan Hung7,163 words
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Advertisement345 1970-03-21 8 CITY SCHOOL )F COMMERCE OVERSEA SCHOOL CERTIFICATE ONE YEAR INTENSIVE COURSE FOR THOSE WISHING TO RE-ENTER THE 1970 EXAMINATION IN ARTS/SCIENCE SUBJECTS SPECIAL CLASSES ARE AVAILABLE DURING DAY AND EVENINGS. FOR DETAILS APPLY: lITY SCHOOL OF COMMERCE Dept. o4 Art* Dept o* Science ZA Waterloo Street 169-B Sefegu Road Singapore345 words
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Advertisement111 1970-03-21 9 0 BECOME ONE THE NEW PROFESSIONALS STAMFORD CENTRE for Executive and Commercial Training can provide you the opportunity through the following joboriented courses to meet the skilled manpower needs of industry and commerce:Courses beginning 20 April and 18 May 1970: Private Secretaryship Executive Secretaryship Company Secretaryship Accountancy Approved courses for111 words
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Advertisement251 1970-03-21 9 as a pilot officer in the SAF SI JOIN NOW! Be among the pioneers in the Air Defence Commend. The SAF offers young men who are physically fit and intelligent the |r i 2 challenge of this exciting end satisfying fmJKm career. You must be between 1714 and 1 x251 words
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Article1144 1970-03-21 10 Race 1: CI* 6 Dlv. 2—9 Furs.—2.30 P«m. ($5*000) 1. ***** 2. ***** 3 ***** 4. ***** 5. ***** 6 ***** 7. ***** 8. ***** 9. ***** 10. ooooo 11 ***** 12 ***** SCRATCH Kara Kind's Row Shyree 7y Moroccan Prince fly Com pad re 8y Courageous1,144 words
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Article988 1970-03-21 10 Jimmy Lad - By Jimmy Lad T)LUMP on Timber Exporter in roce five of Bukit Timah today. The grey New Zealand gelding by Tarmwyn Blue was solidly backed in his debut on the first day but could only finish sixth to stablemate Kind Regards 11. The g r «y988 words
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Article65 1970-03-21 10 BOLOGNA Italy. Fri (Reuter) World middleweight boxing champion Nino Benvienuti of Italy, was last night ordered by doctors to rest for 30 days fracturing a rib in Melbourne earlier this month. Benvenuti. who arrived back in Italv from Australia yesterday sustained the injury when he was65 words
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236 1970-03-21 10 D£RBY candidate Flying Finn is in top form With Les Coles in the saddle, the Klairon gelding shaped like a winner when he returned 38 3/5 for thp last 3f after going once round the track at a steady pace, reports Jimmy Lad236 words
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Article228 1970-03-21 10 JTMMT LAD CISCO ZODIAC RACE 1: (I) SHYRFE 5 Compadr* 1 > Kamehameha 7 k AMEHAMEHA (3 i Shyree 9 Zoom (3) SHTFFE 9 i Zoom < 7 Kamehameha RACE r. <S) OKAY OKAY i 1 Spring Fancy (19) August Moon < S > OKAY OKAY <10) August Mom228 words
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Article436 1970-03-21 10 LONDON, Fri. (Reuter) —Indonesian Rudy Hartono is expected to further hit bid to win the men's singles title for the third successive year by overcoming Japan's Ippei Kojima in their semi-final clash at the 60th All-England badminton championships here to- night. The 20-year-old East Java436 words
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245 1970-03-21 10 ADELAIDE. Fri. (Reuter)— Australia have stepped lntc the international row over apartheid in sport by suspending their athletic ties with South Africa The Amateur Athletic Union of Australia ruled at their annual conference here last night that exchanges of visits by athletes of245 words
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Advertisement41 1970-03-21 10 SINGAPORE TURF CLUB DERBY DAY 22nd MARCH, 1970 You will have a chance of winning A NEW AUSTIN MINI havefod Attend the Meeting Mkjk ML II acccour e IVIAKIv II 22nd March, 1970 C™ EE I Admmion charge rif EES 5241 words
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Article195 1970-03-21 11 BANG PRA, Thailand, Fri. (UPI) Hs'ieh MinNan of Nationalist China maintained his threestroke lead at the midway point of th e Thai Open golf championship today, cooly firing a par 72 for a two-day total of 140 In second place, moving up from third,195 words
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Article149 1970-03-21 11 CHELTENHAM. England, Fri. (Reuteri American Mr. Raymond R Guest's I. Eacargnt yesterday won the Che tenham Gold Cup. Britain's steeplechasing championship A 33 to on* outsider in the 12-horse field. L'Escargot won by one and a half lengths from eight to on# chance French Tan. with149 words
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Article95 1970-03-21 11 MANILA. Fri. (Reuter) —The Philippine Football Association last night announced the Hraw for the 12th As-.an football tournament scheduled to he held from April 15 to Mav 2. Sixteen countries are taking part in the tournament which is divided into four groupsThe Draw: Group A;95 words
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Article23 1970-03-21 11 SYDNEY Fri «UPI> Heavy early morning rain washed out today's play in the A 525.000 Dunlop international tournament at White City.23 words
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Article471 1970-03-21 11 BOYS' TOWN Secondary School scored a shock 3-1 win over the favourites. Victoria School in the last match of Group B of the Singapore Combined Secondary Schools senior division national soccer tournament at Farrer Park yesterday. With this defeat, Victoria are second in the table with471 words
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Article77 1970-03-21 11 8 ngapore Pools thrashed Tampines Rovers by six goals to one in their fourth encounter of the FAS Division One League at the Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. The first half was keenly contested. Pools led 1-0 at half time but Tampines equalised soon after resumption. Playing brilliantly77 words
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Article93 1970-03-21 11 The two rnendly soccer matches between the Indonesian Youth and the Singapore Youth, scheduled to be played here today and tomorrow, have been called off. Instead, the Western Australian Under-18 side will arrive next week for two friendly matches. The visitors will take on the Combined93 words
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Article111 1970-03-21 11 FOOTBALL Association of Singapore have selected a strong team to make the Singapore Civilians side for the Malaysia Cup soccer tournament which commences next month. The FAS have selected 18 players, including five youngsters. who will start training next week in preparation for the111 words
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Advertisement311 1970-03-21 11 RELIGIOUS ANNOUNCEMENTS UKACk HA Kll SI CHIMIN tcantoneao A Sngnabi U SUat Crescent. Singapore a. Monday 830 am. aunnaj School rf 46 am. Sunday Worship 1100 ana. rratntbg Union a.BO pm Sunday Bcboo'. 1 Sb Dm— Evening Worship FKb>B\ 1 fcKIA.N I HI KC'H MMiAPOKb corner orchard Kd Penang ud311 words
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Advertisement719 1970-03-21 11 RELIGIOUS ANNOUNCEMENTS BLIHLSU4 UOHPtL HALL 77 Hran Ha>an Koad. »lniiputt 7 i Meeting* in Bnglian) Sunday 8d 1 am. breaking ol Urnti •00 pm. bund*? School (Junior) *»0 om. Sunday school Bible Classes (Senior I 0 19pm Go* pel berooe 8 00pm Song Service CHRIST IHFTHODIBT CKI'ICH Sunday 730 a719 words
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Advertisement47 1970-03-21 11 REMGIOCS RELIGIOUS INTERNATIONAL BAPTIST Chimb mi king'* Road B 6 IAgW 8 UD) \1:46 am Wonbip S*r*lc« 11:00 a m *> 'W p m. for Information: Pbona (MO7lO CUCBCB or CHBISI 111 Mouimeta Ro«a a U Tat: unn ««a«ar B'SK Claaa 4 a m Uorr.uu WoratUa It am47 words
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Miscellaneous1121 1970-03-21 11 ,'lik' •«tnr»Ti. (CHANNEL S) PM. 1.00 Opening Anncts.; 103 Roger Ram?et; 125 National Velvet "Grandpa Returns'; 150 Whickers World. 2 40 Star Soccer; 3.30 Amuthum Thenum <T>*. 430 What's M* Line; 455 Background 5.25 phantaman; 5.50 Puppet Corner; 630 News in Brief; 635 Disneyland "Little Outlaw" (Part 2' 7.40 New?1,121 words
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Article178 1970-03-21 12 Mr. S. Rajaratnom told Parliament yesterday that steps have already been taken to reduce industrial accidents in Singapore factories. "It is a problem of increasing concern and importance to Singapore especially when the pace of industrialisation is accelerated/' h e said. The Fartoi> Inspectorate, he said,178 words
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Article114 1970-03-21 12 The Factory Manager of Merrymav Industrie? Hsueh Yune Yuan, was killed after the radiator he was checking exploded in his face at the factory at Jurong on Thursday morning The explosion sent fellow workers rushing into th*» factorv to «ep him lying unconscious on the ground in114 words
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Article57 1970-03-21 12 If you are a Singapore citizen between 16 to 20 years old and possess a beautiful «et of teeth, join the Dental Health Contest now! You could win the first prize of 5500. The closing date of the con f est. organised by the Denta' Health Education Unit57 words
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Article236 1970-03-21 12 A sub-accountant yesterday testified about one of three methods which another sub-accountant could have employed in committing criminal breach of trust. Mr. Loke Kay Ngang. the sub-accountant of the Chung Khiaw Bank was continuing his evidence at the preliminary inquiry in which a colleague236 words
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Article60 1970-03-21 12 A LORRY driver was ves.erday fined 52.000 by the Third District Court Judge Mr. K.T. Alexander when he pleaded guilt-.-" f 0 siealm? one case of "Trevira" New Wool Suiting valued at 55.200 from the Port of Singapore Authority. He was alleged to have rommitted the offence on60 words
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81 1970-03-21 12 THE driver of the motor-car (seen in picture above), Mr. Yap Kee Boon, was rushed to the Thomson Road Hospital, where his condition was reported to be serious. The accident occurred at about 4 p.m. at the 5 1/2 m.s. Thomson Road when the car hit a lorry. The accident81 words
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Article142 1970-03-21 12 An engine driver 8h 1 a Sheng Gee. 48 was yesterday sentenced to six months jail and fined $lO,OOO by the Second District Court Judge Mr. Donald Yeo Hock Chwee for importing 12 gold bars valued at $40,000 from the Port of Singapore Authority last year, without142 words
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Article70 1970-03-21 12 MAJOR Yip Weng Kee. Head of Education Department. Ministry of Interior and Defence, will address the Stedfast Club at its third weeklv luncheon meeting at the Hotel Negara at 1.15 pm today. He will talk on "National Service in Singapore". The guest s of honour at the luncheon mee'-.ng70 words
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317 1970-03-21 12 THE Singapore Medical Association last night called for a greater dialogue between the various professions on the environmental problems involved in the transition of Singapore as a fully industrialised and urbanised society. It welcomed the proposed formation of the Proiesaional Centre as a step in317 words
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Article, Illustration195 1970-03-21 12 THE picture abov» is not an actual fire but a demonstration being given by a local employee of a shipbuilding and repairing firm at the Port of Singapore Authority's Pire Station. Six technical assistants from the Weng Chan Engineering Co. (Pte.) Ltd underwent a three-day training195 words
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Article242 1970-03-21 12 New legislation requiring greater efforts from the people to keep Singapore clean are being introduced. The Ministry of Health said in a statement yesterday that the success of the recent campaign to keep Singapore clean was the result of public co-operation, in ensuring that242 words
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Article93 1970-03-21 12 THE Public Works Department will gnenj an estimated total of $.>#.490 600 on nine protects this year. A government statement yesterdav announced that these projects are: Woodlands Complex for Customs Imm gration and Police. Bukit Merah Vocational Institute. Baharuddin Vocational Institute. C.P.F Board Building MacPherson Vocational93 words
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Article277 1970-03-21 12 THE President of the Singapore Bus Employees' Union. Mr. Ng Ah Chow has asked the National Trades Union Congress to show cause why they should he struck off as members of the union. In a statement to the press. Mr. Ng said that according277 words
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Miscellaneous79 1970-03-21 12 TIME TIDE TODAY SINGAPORE TOWN 4 05 a.m. (3.8 ft.); 958 a.m. (8 4 ft.): 4.36 p.m. (1.7 ft.); 1100 p.m. (8 1 ft.). NAVAL DOCKYARD: 358 <45 ft.); 10.19 am. (96 ft.); 4.16 p.m. <24 fU; 11.11 pm. (99 ft.). TOMORROW SINGAPORE TOWN: 4.35 am. (3.3 ft.); 10.33 am79 words
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Miscellaneous44 1970-03-21 12 AMY By Jack Tipprt h "Hey, Mom, did you know you con hear perfectly well UPSIDE DOWN!" DATELINE: DANGER! m by John Saunders and Alden McWliams IT SOUNDS AS IF WE'VE GOT A PLUGGED FUEL LINE ...SOPTA LIKE IT'S NOT GETTING ENOUGH... J* Y44 words
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