Eastern Sun, 7 April 1970

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    23 1 Eastern Sun SINGAPORE'S OWN NATIONAL DAILY Estd. 1966. Vol. 4 No. 1312 Tuesday, 7 April 1970. "fa MC (P) 1616 Price 15 «ents
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    Lock icon ENVOY SHOT BY RED KIDNAPPERS
    428 1 GUATEMALA CITY, Mon. (Reuter) The body of kidnapped West German ambassador, Count Karl Von Spreti, was found today on the muddy floor of a derelict shack on the northern outskirts of Guatemala City. An anonymous telephone call sent police and troops rushing to the spot.
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    Lock icon Diplomat Asked To Leave Bonn
    190 1 BONN, Mon. (AFP) The West German Government todav suggested" Guatemalan Ambassador Antonio Gandara leave the country, following the assass nation of Bonn's ambassador to Guatemala. The government Intends to "freeze" its relations with Guatemala Sources said West Germany's Charge d Affaires In Guatemala. Gerhard Mikesch.
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    Lock icon Armed Police Flee From Crippled Mob
    129 1 SAIGON. Mon. (Reuter) Armed riot police fled through a park outside South Vietnam's Presidential palace today, chased by d:sabled ex-servicemen hobbling after them and waving their crutches About 60 irate war cripples. were paging their second demonstration in thr«e days outside the palace in
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    Lock icon U.N. Threatens To End Korean Talks
    317 1 'RIDICULOUS PROPAGANDA' PANMUNJOM, Mon. (Rcuter) The senior United Nations Command delegate to the Korean Armistice Commission today threatened to end the Ponmunjom truce meetings unless North Korea stopped using them as a propaganda forum. American Major General James Skeldon told his North Korea* counterpart:
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    Lock icon Barnard's Wife Expects A Baby
    51 1 MILAN. Mon (AFP) Mrs Barbara Barnard, the new 19-year-old wife of South African heart surgeon Christian Barnard. Is expecting a babv in mid-November. A Milan newspaper said Barnard and his wife had confirmed the news in a telephone call from Cape Town to friends in
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    Lock icon Villacampo Loses Flyweight Crown
    34 1 BANGKOK. Mon. (Reuter) Thailand's Bergrerk Chartvanchai tonight bec3mp the new world fly* weight boxing champion when he outpointed titleholcer Bernabe ViMacamPo of Philippines in 15 rounds at the Charusathien Stadium-
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    Lock icon * Firemen and willing helpers douse the blaze which gutted 15 houses and made 100 people homeless in Setapak near Kuala Lumpur yesterday.
    194 1 Firemen and willing helpers douse the blaze which gutted 15 houses and made 100 people homeless in Setapak near Kuala Lumpur yesterday. KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Polirr detained a man today after fire swept through a settlement at Setapak. burning down 15 houses and making 100 people homeless. Arson is suspected
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    Lock icon Bow And Arrow Battle In Delhi
    132 1 NEW DELHI. Mon (Reuter) Three policemen were wounded bv arrows when they clashed with demonstrators demanding Jobs or unemployment relief who were trying to march on the Indian Parliament. Police fired tear-gas shells and charged with batons to disperse the demonstrator* alter they tried
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    Lock icon 2 Die In Rush To See Queen
    123 1 MELBOCB Mon. (Reuter) Two people died and 20 others were Injured today as 50 000 people jammed crush harriers to glimpse the royal family as they walked down Melbourne s main street. One man collapsed as the royal family passed him and died
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    Lock icon Kremlin Admits Leaders Are III
    178 1 MOSCOW, Mon. (Reuter) The Kremlin today officially confirmed that four leading members of the Soviet Politburo are ill. In an unusual step, a Soviet Foreign Ministry Press department said Premier Alexel Kosygin is in hospital. President Nikolai Podgorny has a cold and party ideologist Mikhail
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    Lock icon 50 Killed In Cambodia Clash
    43 1 PHNOM PENH. Mon. (Reuter) About 50 government troops have been killed In clashes with Vletcong backing supporters of Prince Sihanouk 85 miles south of the capital. Fighting broke out near the town of Kompong Trach. (See Page S)
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    Lock icon Coup Trial
    23 1 JAKARTA. Mon (AFP) Ten high-ranking navy officers will go on trial for having been involved in the 1965 Communist abortive coup
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  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon CRASH PROGRAMME FOR MEDICAL SPECIALISTS READY
    847 2 A scheme to train medical specialists in the shortest possible time has been drawn up by the Ministry of Health, it was disclosed yes- terday. The scheme will ensure that Singapore's plan s to achieve pre-eminence in the development of specialities will not remain
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    Lock icon Sixteen Fined For Fishing
    74 2 Sixteen men were y—terday fined in Hie Ninth Magistrate's Court for fishing in Hie N«rce ««d Selefar Reservoirs on April 4 end 5. Their ranged from $l3 to $3O Another two mor« boys were also charged but were eent to the Juvenile Court because of their
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    Lock icon Director Charged Under Company's Act
    144 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Mr. Patrick Urn, the managing director of the Malaysian Gold «»d Tin Dredging Berhad was today charged in th« senior sessions court Here for distributing sharas of his company without circulating a copy of tha company's prospectus. He was alleged to have
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    Lock icon Japanese Reporters Caught By Vietcong
    141 2 PHNOM PENH, Mon. (Reuter) Two Japanese correspondents were captured today by Vietcong while on a government organised visit to Chi Phu near the border with South Vietnam. Correspondent Yglro Takagl and cameraman Aklra Kasaka of Furl television were captured while driving towards a Vietcong road
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    Lock icon ACTRESS HURT
    74 2 LOS ANGELES Man. (UPI) Liza Minnelli was released from St John* Hospital yesterday where -he was treated for a forehead laceration suffered in a motorcycle aceident. Her father. Director Vincente Minnelli. »aid the actress sustained the cut late Fndav when she fell off a eyrie sh® was riding
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    Lock icon Aussie Defence Minister In US
    84 2 WASHINGTON, Mo n. (UPD—Australian Defence Minister Malcolm Frawr was regarded a< likely to propose to U.S. Defence Secretary Melvin. Laird today that Australia be allowed to buy 24 Fill Fa—the latest in th« swing-win* bomber series—as an alternative to the Fill Cs already awaiting Australian
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    Lock icon Malaysia Sounding Out More Loans From The ADB
    157 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Malaysia will be "sounding out" loans from the Asian Development Bank for five projects in the second Malaysia plan, the Assistant Minister of Finance, Enche Ali bin Haji Ahmad, said today. —J Th« projects include Highway Development in West
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    Lock icon LSD AND CHIPS PUT 27 IN HOSPITAL
    143 2 LOS ANGELES. Mon (AEP> Potato Chip* salted with a drug, probably LSD. put 27 people in hospital when the crisps were served at a fashionable party In Los Angeles. More than 200 young people were at the party and police said flrst Inquiries
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    Lock icon Fatal Swim
    92 2 A man wko went swimming in a prohibited place drowned Sunday afternoon. Llm Khen Heng. 26. a factory hard of Eveready Battery, had earlier gone to the Seletar forest reserve with two friend* At about noon, he decided to go for a sw.m and that was the last
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    Lock icon Tunku Opens $9m Satellite Station
    162 2 KUANTAN, Mon. The Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman this evening commissioned the $9 million earth satellite station here by pressing a button. With the opening, Malaysia thus entered the space age. The Tunku described the inauguration as an historic moment for Malaysia's overseas communications system.
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    Lock icon O.K. Armstrong On Speaking Tour Of Asia
    136 2 A member of the U.S. House of Representatives who it <lio on the editorial staff of "Reader's Digest" Mr. O. K. Armstrong is now in Singapore on a speaking tour of Asia. While here. he will epeak to staff and students of Teacher's
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    Lock icon Climber Taken III
    64 2 KATMANDU. Mon. (Reuter) Captain Tim Taylor, climber and cameraman with the BrltUh Army's Himalayan Expedition to the 26.504-foot Mount Annapurna. wa* evacuated by helicopter to hospital today with pneumonia. His condition was said to b« not serious. Captain Taylor. 27. contracted pneumonia In Switzerland last December, but
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    Lock icon Sheppard Dies
    33 2 NEW YORK, Nlor. (UPI) —Dr Sam Sheppard. who was freeH from the Ohio penitentiary after serving 10 years for conviction of fh*. murder of his wife died today. He was 46.
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    Lock icon Policemen Shot Dead On Highway
    116 2 NEWHALL, California, Mon (Reuter) Fonr California State Highway Patrolmen were shot dead early today during a gunbattle with two men on a desolate highway, 35 miles north of Loa Angeles. Two suspects were seized in West Los Angeles about two hours later following a 94
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    Lock icon Blood Bank At A Low Level
    140 2 Blood stocks reserves of all groups in the Blood Bank has fallen from 656 units last week to 585 uniti This is a below average reserve, the Blood Transfusion Service said in its weekly bulletin, yesterday morning. i During the past week, the number
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    Lock icon Colour TV Sets Three Houses Ablaze
    66 2 OSAKA. Japan, Mon. (UPI) A colour television set burst into flames and set three houses afire in Osaka today. Mrs. Shlzue Seklguchl. wife of a company employee who was watching a television programme, suffered slight burns in the face. Mrs Seklguchl said the television
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    Lock icon AGENT APPOINTED TO SELL SINGAPORE STAMPS IN AMERICA
    176 2 SINGAPORE has entered into an agreement with an American stamp agency the Inter-Governmental Philatelic Corporation to market Singapore stamps in the U.S.A. Under the agreement, Inter-Governmental Philatelic Corporation is appointed sole agent for the sale of Singapore stamps and other philatelic material
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    Lock icon Mother Found Baby On Fire
    180 2 A mother of four yesterday recalled the day sh e saw her two-year-old daughter crying with her clothes ablaze. Aug Lee Puay, a "playful" girl, died from burns sustained from a flre which broke out on March 1. The Assistant Coroner, Mr. Leong Keng Thai
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    Lock icon Egyptian Surprise Attack
    134 2 CAIRO. Mon. Reuten A unit of Egyptian Special Forces yesterday crossed the Suez Canal and launched a sunrise attack against Israeli troop concentrations deep inside Sinai, a military spokesman said here today. The attack —In which bazooka shells were used was launched against Israeli troops stationed near
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    Lock icon Malaysian Art Urged For Moscow
    143 2 KrALA Ll'MPl R. Mon. Malaysian artists wfr« today urged to exhibit their works in Moscow. The call was made by the Soviet Ambassador to Malaysia. Mr. V. N. Kuznetso* when he presented 76 original graphics and 79 colour reproductions of Sov.et paintings of the 20th
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    Lock icon MARCOS ORDERS INQUIRY: DOCUMENTS ON MANILA'S SABAH CLAIM MISSING
    249 3 MANILA, Mon. (UPl)—The government confessed yesterday vital documents relating to the Philippines claim to Sabah are missing from the National Archives and an inquiry has been ordered by President Marcos. The government claimed the missing documents have some relation to the
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    Lock icon Sino-North Korean Talks Start
    241 3 HONG KONG. Mon. (Reuter) Chinese North Korean concern over 'growing Japanese militarism' appeared to have eclipsed past differences today between the two Communist neighbours. Both Chinese Premier Chou En Lai and Kim II Sung, the North Korean leader, bitterly attacked Japan at a state banquet in
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    Lock icon 2 Majors On Drug Charge
    137 3 SAIGON, Mon. (UPI) Two U.S. Air Force majors will be court martialled for bringing 850 pounds of opium into South Vietnam, miiilary spokesmen announced today. Charged with bringing the narcotic shipment from Thailand on a U.S. Air Force plane were Maj. Delbert Fleenor and Maj.
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    Lock icon Now 'Lost' Newsmen Are With Red Forces
    258 3 VIENTIANE. Mon (UPI) A four-man Belgian television team missing since March 25 has been reported by intelligence sources to be in the company of Communist Pathet Lao troops. The sources disclosed the team's boat was attackec by a fighter aircraft which mistook It
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    Lock icon Wildcat Strikes In Philippines
    322 3 MANILA, Mon. (UPI) —Armed government soldiers guarded gasoline depots in Manila today to prevent any sabotage arising from a transportation strike. The protest was against Increased fuel prices. The strike was the latest In a series of varied protest demonstrations, marches and riots which have hit
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    Lock icon Ties With Cambodia For Saigon
    111 3 SAIGON. Mon. (UPI) President Thieu of South Vietnam announced today his nation would like to resume diplomatic relations with Cambodia and is ready "to discuss any problem to Insure peaceful co-habita-tion Thieu was speaking during the opening spring session of the Vietnamese Senate and National
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    Lock icon SIEW SIN IN MADRAS
    55 3 NEW DELHI. Mon. (AFP) Malaysian Finance Minister Tun Tan Slew Sin arrived m Madras from Kuala Lumpur on a private visit to India and Kashmir yesterday. He said that on his return to Malaysia towards the end of this month, he would work to encourage tourism
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    Lock icon MANILA QUAKE
    51 3 MANILA. Mon. (UPI) A moaeratelv strong earthquake rocked Manila and nearby areas todav but apnarentlv caused no damage or casualties. The tremors were recorded at Intensity 3 J n Manila and the suburban cities of Pasav and Quezon, but registered 4 in Talisav town in nearby Batanga s
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    Lock icon Japan's 'Red Army' Means Business
    288 3 TOKYO. Mon. <UPI) The nine young revolutionaries who hijacker] an airliner to Communist North Korea are members of "The Red Army." which police claim was plotting armed uprisings on an international scale. Several weeks before the hijacking, police disclosed "Some leading members of the Black
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    Lock icon NO NEED FOR ALIEN TROOPS: Cambodia May Have Foreign Arms Aid
    531 3 WASHINGTON, Mon. (UPI Reuter) Cambodia may accept arms aid from abroad but has no need for foreign troops, the new leader, Premier Lon Nol declared today. An interview with him appeared in the latest addition of "U.S. News and
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      93 3 Mercedes-Benz. The bus that makes money for you -every mile you drive. < >•". T V. v 0309 D Bus Mercedes-Benz buses, trucks and vans, have the best power-to-weight ratio of any vehicle in their class. And that's Mercedes-Benz diesel power, that requires less maintenance, and less down time. Economical
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  • Fotorama'70 YOUR WEEKLY PHOTO PAGE
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      Lock icon POSING A MODEL
      566 5  -  Your Weekly Lesson... By WSF (Beginning New Guide Series) A good picture (pictorial quality) must have these three elements in harmonious balance: composition, subject matter, and print quality. Usually, what "makes" a picture it the proper planning and understanding of basic harmony in a given situation to
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      Lock icon There Will Be Flowers And Flowers...
      209 5 Generally, there will be flower to meet every mood and taste. The endleis varieties would range from orchids, daisy, lilies, hibiscus to exotic rare wild flowers. But, to see a flower in its natural context is quite different from looking at one captured and
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      Lock icon Get Set For Contest D-FLOWERS
      403 5 FOTORAMA '7O CONTEST— D* Sponsored by Moutrie (Pte.) Ltd. Agent for MINOLTA CAMERAS. OFFICIAL ENTRY FORM Fotorama Contest "70* EASTERN BUN Su-B Cantonment Road. fcmgapore J In complying with the rules of this oonteet I submit herewith my entry and shall abide by the decialao
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    Lock icon TIME FOR PEACE OFFENSIVE
    702 6 rpKE time has come not to talk of "sailing ships and sealing wax" which is what everybody has been doing with regard to the Vietnam war but to do some positive thinking. The political climate and the military lineup of the confronting forces appear to be
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    Lock icon THE GROWTH AND THE SPREAD
    183 6 "pLOWERS held the fascination of all the rich and the poor, the young and the old from time immemorial. Their power is greater today. Flowers are a solace to the sick, an inspiration to lovers and sacred to the devoted. In addition speaking in earthly
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    Lock icon WHERE NIXON'S PROGRAMME STANDS
    738 6  -  By Joseph Alsop BIEN HOA, South Vietnam —"A pause" in American troop withdrawals has been strongly recommended to President Nixon by Gen. Creighton Abrams and his staff. If the President Is wise enough to take Gen. Abrams' advice, the opposition will no doubt claim that this
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    Lock icon Atomic Power Lights Asia's Homes
    361 6  -  By CHETAN CHADHA MEHR KAMAL (GEMINI). NUCLEAR power is beginning to light the lamps of Asia 25 years after it made its world debut in a different form at Hiroshima. The thread of the atomic age now runs to Tarapur in India, a fishing village
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    Lock icon A Call For Democratisation Of Soviet Life
    576 6 MOSCOW A letter said to have been written to the Kremlin ruling triumvirate by a top nuclear scientist and two other prominent intellectuals calling for a gradual democratisation of all aspects of Soviet life is circulating in Moscow intellectual circlet. Chief signatory of
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    Lock icon This Ambassador Has More To Fear Than Kidnappers
    795 6  -  By WILLIAM FORREST (GEMINI). LONDON: These «r« trying timet for diplomats, living as they ere under th« nerve-racking fear of the kidnapper. But even those, like the ones posted to Latin America, who are most exposed to the danger must consider themselves
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  • Letters...
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      Lock icon 'Identify MPs'
      150 6  -  SIA KAH HUI Government Whip and Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Labour. I refer to the letter by Orphans" which appeared in your paper on March 31 a..eging high-handed behaviour on the part of certain Membera of Parliament. Unfortunately, the has not lndentlfled the M Ps concerned. I shall,
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      Lock icon Act Against Dog Owners
      83 6 I would appreciate if you could publish this complaint about dogs. It is an offence to Utter. Soon, it will be an offence to B Dilute the air around us. ut how about some action on dog owners who let their dogs relieve on roads. Rienzl
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  • COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL
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      Lock icon Sharp Decline In Industrial Trading
      454 7 In th flu? boWom *9*'" another quiet tession In the Stock Exchange of Maleytie end Singepor« yesterday. The market opened easier in a continuation o* the bearish trend. Trading was mainlv of a routine nature and accordingly counted some covering interest especially in the speculative
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      Lock icon BUSINESS DONE
      870 7 "DUSINESS done in and reported to the trading rooms of the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore with the number of shares traded in brackets in lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specif ied:- INDISTRIALS Acma $2.30 (22) $2.29 (1); DIM $2.30 (1). Alcan Industries SI 68 (1)
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      Lock icon Dow Jones
      39 7 NEW YORK. Mon. (UPT> Dow Jones closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange on Friday: 30 Industrials ***** 20 tranps 174.35 15 utilities 118.26 65 stocks 263.73 40 bonds 69.33 Commodity futures index 134.35 up 0.10.
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      6 7 f'Hnng Kong Current-} i
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      Lock icon STOCK EXCHANGE CLOSING PRICES
      668 7 BID and offer prices officially listed yesterday at the close of business in the trading rooms of the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore were: INDUSTRIALS B. 8. Arms 2.29 •i industries 1 64 1 66 »<n to 166 1-67 Borneo biid 166 i;o boo»(eau co.
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      Lock icon RUBBER: 58 3/4 Cts.
      280 7 April first grade rubber buyers closed at 5 p.m., in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur yesterday at 58-3/4 cent* per lb., up one and Ave eighths of a cent from the previous close. The tone of the market was quiet. The market was easier by over one
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      Lock icon PRODUCE
      97 7 THE noon price* ai the Inrapore nlneae Produce F\ckance yeaterday it»> Buyer Seller Coconut oil (F O B Bulk MOO Coonnot otl (FOB) Oram 80 50 Mixed nprt S3- SO Mantok White Pepper (FOB.) i4t no fUrawsk Whtte Pepper (FOB) ***** Sarawak *peoal Black Pi-pper t F O B)
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      Lock icon Rubber Futures
      49 7 NEW YORK. Mon. (UPIt —Rubber futures closed unchanged an<j untraded Friday on the New York Commodity Exchange: (Close) (Prev.) May 21.058 21.50 July 21.)0d 21.50 Sept. 21.508 21.50 Nov. 21.5 B 21.50 Jan. ***** 21.25 Mar. 2i.2r»8 2125 Locally No 2 RSS 227 8 rents per pound.
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      Lock icon Better Service To Singapore
      166 7 OCANSERVICE has announced new and improved shipping services between Europe, Singapore and Malaysia, Scanservice from April 1. introduced five monthly express sailings from Europe to Singapore offering a complete coverage of porta In Scandinavia, the Continent and the Mediterranean. Three of the sailings will also be
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      Lock icon London Rubber Mart Quiet
      94 7 LONDON*. Mon. 'UPI> Rubber market closed quiet on Friday with spot 215/18. 21-5 8. SETTLEMENT HOUSE. May 21-1 2. 21-11/16 June 21-s*B 21-3-4 April/June 21-11 16. 21-7'B July/Sept. 21-13'16. 22 Oct./ Dec. 22. 22-1 '8 Jan March 22-1 'B, 22-5/16 April June 22-1/4. 22-7 16 July
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      Lock icon Hotel Royal Gen. Manager
      190 7 Mr. c. c wang of Penang has been appointed by Hotel Royal of Singapore as its general manager by Mr. Mike H. Get to. an hotel consultant seconded to the hotel by the International Executive Service Corpc. and the Board of Directors. Mr. Wan? obtained his
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      Lock icon Nickels Lead A Slow Day
      337 7 Vlyr&iey^Slotks, Closing Prices SYDNEY, Mon. (U Pl)—Most nickels eased on the Sydney Stock Exchange Monday and led the way for a slow day. During early trading rites slightly outnumbered falls but at the close there were 122 falls to 81 rises on the mining and
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      Lock icon 2 Attending Spare Parts Seminar
      138 7 A local automotive dealer has sent th® managers of its spare parts divisions in Singapore and Malaysia to a special seminar scheduled to be held this week in Stuttgart, West Germany. The two managers. Mr. Quek Tlo Kwang of Singapore and Mr. Tan Kim Ping
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      Lock icon Tin Price
      13 7 The tin price for verterday was £890.00 per picul. up $2.37}.
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      Lock icon AIR MOVEMENTS
      372 7 AKHI\ ALN 815 am MsA 123 K Lumpur 945 a m. MSA 119 K Lumpur 12 30 pm. MSA 451 Kucblng t3O pm. Msa 021 K Lumpur. Malacca 325 p.m. MSA 453 Kota Klnabalu. 3-40 p.m. MSA 521 Bangkok. Vcaaoi. 710pm MSA 027 K- Lumpur, Ma lac< a
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      Lock icon Promotion For 3
      276 7 THE appointment of one I administrative manager and two supervisors in Kodak (Malaya) Pte. Limited. Singapore has been announced by its managing director, Mr. Fred B. Powers MR. LAU CHOONG MAU. administrative manager. Joined Kodak (Malaya > Pte. Limited In Singapore as an accounts clerk in 1947.
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    Lock icon New Hope For Premature Babies
    115 8 iMUNICH: An automatic 'breath-watching machine", above, is keepinr close vigil over one of the tens of thousands of babies who come prematurely into the world. The nurse attaches two small electrodes to the infant s chest A button is pushed, and from that moment on.
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    Lock icon South Africa Finds Oil
    600 8  -  By ALAN RAKE LONDON: South Africa has just made its first oil strike. Three or four gallons of crude oil was raised at Colchester near Port Elizabeth. The authorities were quick to declare that did no* mean immediate oil production. The search was to continue. The
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    Lock icon KNOWLEDGE Is The Objective Of Apolio-13 Mission
    810 8  -  By Chester M. Lee. Apollo-13 Mission Director CAPE KENNEDY. Florida: As Apollo-13 sits tall and imposing on Launch Pad 39A at Cape Kennedy the same site from which the ApolloII and 12 missions to the Moon began some of the flight's biggest decisions
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    Lock icon Morocco's Unwanted Visitors
    534 8 RABAT The longer your hair the lets welcome Cou will be as a tourist ere this year. The Moroccan authorities are waging a discreet campaign against Hippies and young dope addicts who have been coming here in increasing numbers recently The campaign is discreet because It is
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    Lock icon EXTRA PRIZES
    30 8 Winner» of "Test Your Knowledge" Contest F were given an extra "bonu*" lait week. Extra prixej were donated by Chung Kuo Trading Pte. Ltd., agent for Sakura products.
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    Lock icon Rare Documents Offered For Sale
    190 8 JERUSALEM. Paprrus documents believed to be over 1.000 3-ears old have been offered for sale here for one million dollars (417.000 sterling). Two local Arab merchants Fauzi Mansour and Ihssan Maruggi said on Israeli Radio last night they had been offered over two million dollars
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    Lock icon ANNUAL SPEECH DAY
    45 8 The Presbyterian Boys School will hold ltj* annual speech day parade and service In the school grounds. 41. Koon Seng Road, tomorrow (Wednesday) at 5 pm. Rev. George Hood will deliver the speech Mrs Tan Kah Hoe wlh give away the prizes.
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
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      83 8 DATELINE: DANGER! by John Saunders and Alton McWKams IP THEY SOT CAUGHT IN THE UNDERTOW, ADA, THEY COULD BE MILES AWAY/ r/v AND. BETWEEN YDU AND ME.CONGRES3WOMAN... WE DONT HAVE TIME TO PRACTICE BIACHCOMtIWa.' J*'* K I NEVER THOUGHT OP MVSELP AS A SUtM*tYl PACKMOftM, BUT I GUE3S IT'S NEVER
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      15 8 AMY By Jack Tippet "Hi/ Daddy! Wanna unwind by running out for a few paaa?"
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    Lock icon Shirley MacLaine Fights For The Rights Of Stars
    740 9  -  SiH'iiiiiiifji f '«i' 1/i/s —lhi SHEILAH GRAHAM VEW YORK, Men. Shirley MaeLaine it a fighter for her own rights and the rights of others. She supported the anti-Vietnam moratorium. She Relieves in the rights of the American Indian. She believed in Robert
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    99 9 LAST year s g> psv look will be this Bummer's peasant. The flamboyant colours, flounces and prints have quieted down Into small florals on dark grounds whit* voile blouses with pepiums, drawstring sleeves and necklines and skirt* in fabrics wrh a hana-wovon look such as slub-textured wools with
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    Lock icon Message To Kids Who Have Parents
    577 9  -  Ann Landers T\fAR ANN: I intended to write thi> letter eight yearj ago when my mother died of cancer. I am late, but the menage is till th e same. It it addressed to all children who still hav e a mum or dad.
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    Lock icon For Once Indian Clothes Are Authentic In A Film
    632 9  -  By Florence de Santis (ORINNA Ttopei may v find hertelf being picketed when "A Man Called Horse" it shown. Loft of American Indiana these dayt get pretty annoyed at being portrayed by non-lndiant in moviet. But at least Corinna can claim
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    Lock icon Sculptured Jewellery In Vogue
    118 9 FOR a long time, designer of fine Jewellery have been doing sculptured forms, but now the movement Is spreading In all directions At least one art gallery In New York has b"en presenting Jewpllery right along with other sculptural work. Some of the sculptor? ar* doing
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    Lock icon FASHION FLASHES
    225 9 LOOK IN whlrly crepe cocktail drewes almost always white, atlll ahort but cry-stal-pleated. with gathered halter neck and scrolled belt* IN soft ahlrt outfits, the ahirt in crepe or nylon tricot. with blllowv sleeves the skirt in soft knit o I lime, violet or gold. IN pants with
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      16 9 TODAY a Tueiday, April 7, 1970. yf TAUtUt An. to y*r JO CAMCU June it --21-38
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      Lock icon Medal Hopes Of Australia's 'Flying Fish'
      410 10  -  By JOHN HANAFIN SYDNEY, Australia's new "Flying Fish", 16-year-old Karen Moras, hopes to win three gold medals at the Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland in June. Her internationally known coach, Forbes Carlile, thinks she can do it. Karen, rated Australia's greatest girl swimmer since
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      Lock icon Narrow Chess Win For Russia
      356 10 BELGRADE, Mon, (UPI) The Soviet Union slipped through to a one-point win over the "Rest of the World" yesterday in a hard-fought chess match which surprised many by its closeness. Vastly Smislov of the Soviet Union took 67 moves of a long Catalonian game to
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      Lock icon Bookies Cut Down Odds On Nijinsky
      160 10 DUBLIN. Ireland. Mon. (Reuter> London bookmakers cut the odd* against Irish-trained colt Nijinsky winning the 2.000 Guineas (classic) from 9/4 to 6 4 after the colt had smoothly won his first rare of the 1970 season yesterdav. Nijinsky owned bv American Mr. Charles Engelhard,
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      Lock icon French Horse Wins Trotting
      115 10 NAPLES Mon. (UPI) Une de Mai. one of the great European champions of all time, set a new course record yesterday and won the 21st Agnano Trotting Classic before a wildly cheering crowd of 90.000. Une de Mai's victory, the fifth for a French horse, pushed
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      Lock icon No Catching Russia In Winter Universiade
      264 10 HELSINKI. Mon. (UPI) There is no catching the Russians in this year's Polar Universiade even if Czechoslovakia, the United States and West Germany have managed to dent their supremacy. The Universiade. or World Student Winter Olympics, began April 2 on four site* in Finland
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      Lock icon Fischer-Spassky Chess Downed
      269 10 BELGRADE, Mon. (Reuter) The captain of the Soviet- Chess Team has rejected an offer to stage a match between Russia's World Champion Boris Spas* sky and American Grand Master Robert Fischer. The match was proposed by Rosser Reeves. Chairman of the United States National Ches s Federation,
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      Lock icon Exhibition Baseball Standings
      184 10 NEW YORK. Mon. <UPI> Following are the final exhibition baseball standings AMERICAN LEAGUE W L. Pet. New York 18 9 667 Washington 13 10 .565 Boston 15 12 .556 Baltimore n 12 .478 Milwaukee 13 15 .464 Chicago 10 12 .455 Oakland 12 15 .444 Cleveland 12
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      36 10 COPENHAGEN Mon. (AFP Denmark beat Sweden 8-1 in the European Zone final of the Thomas Cup badminton here today. Denmark won two of today's three singles and the TWO doubles to complete their victory.
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      Lock icon Gym. Victory For Japanese
      153 10 PHILADELPHIA. Mon. •UPIi Japanese-born Yosh; Hayasakl of the University of Washington added the horizontal bar title to his laurels yesterday In th? finals of the National Collegiate Athletic Association <NCAA» gymnastics. Hayasakl racked up a total score of 18 675 In the six-event compulsory and optional
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      Lock icon 'Numata Was Dancer, Not A Real Boxer'
      282 10 LOSING CAMP COMPLAINT TOKYO. Mon. (UPI) Rene Barrientos, who lost his World Boxing Council's junior lightweight crown, last night regretted that he did not hav e a chance to slug it out with Yoshiaki Numata who was the winner by a 15-round split
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      Lock icon Gary Player Touches Form
      276 10 GREENSBORO, N.C., Mon. (AFP) South Africa's Gary Player, protected by armed policemen, shot a final 65 yesterday and won the Greater Greensboro Open Golf Tournament with a 72 hole aggregate of 271, 13-under par on the 7,034-yard Sedgefield Country Club course. The victory was worth $36,000.
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      75 10 SIENA, Italy. Mon. (Reuten The referee was struck dead by lightning four minutes after the start of an amateur soccer match here today A sudden thunderstorm broke as the game started between first amateur division sides Sinalunca and Hicomano but referee Carlo Anseletti 28. from Gubbio, waved
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      Lock icon Discus Mark Try Fails
      118 10 LOS ANGELES. Mon. AFP> John Van Rennen of South Africa bettered the world discus record here today, but overbalancing under the effort, he stepped out of the throwing circle and his effort was not allowed. Van Rennen's throw struck a protection barrier well beyond the limit
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      Lock icon Austrian Wins Pau Grand Prix
      212 10 PAU. France. Mon (UPI) Austrian Joaciiei.' Rin-it at the wheel of his Lotus 69 set an event record in windy conditions Sunday to win the 30th Pau Grand Prix Formula 2 autorace. after early leader Jack Brabham of Australia dropped out on the 20Ui lap.
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      222 11 JOHANNESBURG. Mon. (AFP) Owen Williams. Tour-ta nent Director of the South African Open Tennis Championships which ended here yesterday, said he was confident South Africa would not be expelled from the International Lawn Tennis Federation at the federation's annual meeting in July. "The
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      Lock icon Colombia Wins Cup Tennis
      107 11 BOGOTA. Mon. (UPI) Colombia moved to the second elimination round of the South American Davis Cup matches after having defeated Ecuador for the third time yesterday. In the third match of the series. Jairo Velasco and Ivan Molina, Colombia. defeated Miguel Olvera and Francisco Guzman. Ecuador,
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      Lock icon Brazil Leads In Davis Cup
      123 11 SAO PAULO. Brazil, Mon. (UPI) Brazil's doubles team of Thomas Koch and Edison Mandarlno beat Chile's Patrclo Cornejo and Jaime Fillol Sunday in their Davis Cup tennis elimination match. 6-4 6-4, 10-12, 6-4. to give Brazil a 2-1 lead in matches In the best-of-five series
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      156 11 MUNICH. Mon. (UPI) The 1972 Olympics Sports Subcommittee yesterday recommended Munich. Augsburg, Nuernberg and Goepplngen as sites for the preliminary rounds of the Olympic indoor handball competition. Proposed were Munich's Sporthalle with room for 12.000 fans. Augsburgs Sporthalle. 3.500. a multipurpose hall to be built In
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      110 11 LONDON. Mon. (Reuter) Leading goalscorers In English League and Cup Football are: First Division: Astle<West Bromwich Albion) 29. Osgood (Chelsea) 23. Clarke (Leeds United» 24. Royle (Everton> 23. Best "Manchester United), Curran (Wolverhampton Wanderers) and Robson (Newcastle United) each 21. Second Division: Hickton (Middlesbrough> 27. Byrom Bolton
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      72 11 TOKYO. Mon. (AFP) Nine foreign and 13 Japanese drivers will compete in this year's Japan Automobile Grand Prix to be held on the six-kilometre lap Fuji speedway, at the foot of Mt. Fuji Mav 2-3. the JaDan Automobile Federation announced today The foreien participants Include such outstanding drivers
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      63 11 SAN JUAN. Puerto Rico. (UPI> Arthur Ashe won the men's singles title in the Carib* Hilton tennis ohampionships yesterday by defeating CP Iff Rlchey of San Angelo, Texas, 6-4, 6-3. 1-6, 6-3. The women's doubles title went to Mary Ann Curtis of St. Louis. Missouri and Pattl Hogan
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      Lock icon Geoff Perry, winner of the Selangor Grand Prix for motor-cycles Sunday.
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      Lock icon S'pore Loses 4 Matches In Asian Table Tennis
      574 11 NAGOYA, Japan, Mon. (UPI) —The defending champion Japanese men's team today smashed their way to one sided 5-0 triumphs over Hong Kong and Malaysia on the opening day Monday of the week-long 10th Asian Tabl« Tennis Championships. Fewer than 500 spectators turned
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      Lock icon W. Indians Asked To Boycott Boks Tour
      150 11 LONDON, Mon. (UPI) Test star Gary Sobers and 14 other West Indian players in Lngllsh county crirkrt were called upon last night to hoyott the South African summer tour of Britain. The rail came from 70 persons representing 20 West Indian group* who
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      Lock icon Malaysia Loses
      47 11 TEHEPAIf Mon <UPIt Oholam Hossein MarInuml scored a hat-trick yesterday a* Iran beat Malaysia 3-0 In the Asian Sourer Tournament. the only match scheduled. Mazlouml tallied In tJi® sixth. 14th and 54th minutes for Iran's victory Today Israel will play Indonesia and India meets Thailand.
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      Lock icon Determined U.S. Attempt For Bridge Supremacy
      667 11 DALLAS. Mon. (UPI) The team builds up its stamina with roadwork; in competition, Coach and Captain enforce a rigid curfew and supervise the players' diets. Th e team often works out more than 60 hours a week and uses a blackboard for what sports
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      Lock icon David Eisenhower Will Open Baseball Season
      213 11 WASHINGTON, Mon. (UPI) Youth has its fling today at the traditional Presidential opener of the 1970 baseball season between the Washington Senators and the Detroit Tigers. David Eisenhower, a 22-year-old college senior, was tapped to throw out the first ceremonial pitch as a stand-in
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      Lock icon Israel Says No To Rhodesians
      206 11 JERUSALEM, Mon. (UPI) The Foreign Ministry told the Israel Lawn Tennis Association (ILTA) the Rhodesian Davit Cup tennis team will not be allowed into the country, a ministry spokesman said yesterday. Rhodesia has drawn against Israel in the first round of this year's European Zone
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      85 11 LONDON*. Mon (Reuter) Austrian-born Richard Bergminn. four times winner of tie World Table Tennia Championships. died here yesterday. aged 51. Bergmann a naturalised Bnton. also won the British singles championships si* times. the last occasion In 1954 He was twice suspended from the English table tennig association
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      1026 11 I DE (CHANNEL 5> PM. 300 Opening Arnct*. In all Language* A General Hospitaf 320 Woman's World 3.50 A Diary of Event* Ir. Singapore This Week i.M). 353 It s Happening In Singapore (Mi »R» 4 15 Peyton Place <R). 5.0 C Close. 6.05 Opening Anncts in all Languages A
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    212 12 Gardener Latest Victim SINGAPORE appears to be in the midst of a mounting crime wave four murders in four days, so far. The body of gardener A. Muniyandy Pillay, 43, was found at a temple in Coronation Road yesterday morning. He was brutally slashed to
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    63 12 More than 50 delegates from the Younr Women's Christian Association throughout Malaysia attended the Seventh Biennial Conference of YWCAs of Malaya and Singapore which opened at Trinity College yesterday The theme of the conference was: "The challenge of the Seventies." Mr. G. G. Thomson. Deputy Secretary to the
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    Lock icon 100 Youths Join Red Cause
    207 12 KUCHING, Sarawak, Mon. (UPI) One hundred Chinese youths in rhe Nonok peninsula in Sarawak's First Division have joined the Communist camp and fled into the jungle. Chairman of the State Operations Committee Harun Ariffin said today. He said government security forces killed two Communist guerrillas
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    Lock icon Apology Accepted
    71 12 A FISH-DEALER. Kim Yam Say, was yesterday acquitted and discharged after he apologised in court for causing hurt to the chairman of the Singapore Wholesale Fish Merchant Association. Mr. Ang Meng Gee. Mr. Ang brought a private summons charge against Kim. who was alleged to have punched him
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    33 12 Miss llene Tucker, an international make-up artiste, currently on a demonstrating tour of Singapore, will lecture and demonstrate on "Theatrical make-up" at the National Theatre Club Hall tomorrow at 8.00 p.m.
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    45 12 There were no winners for the $140,000 jackpot in Sunday's Tolo Draw. Singapore Pools (Pte) Ltd. announced vesterday. The jackpot ha* soared to $145,000 for the next draw on Thursday to be held at the Wonderland Amusement Park. Kail ang Park.
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    Lock icon Nantah-UK Varsity Exchange Inaugurated
    138 12 €s a b'ished link between Nanyang University and the InterLniversity Council in London is beginning to bear fruits. It will be in the form of an exchange of visits of university teachers between Nantah and British universities. Dr. Anthony Young. Reader in Geography at the University
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    Lock icon Hotel Catering School Opens April 1971
    246 12 THE first batch of about 1,300 trainees will be admitted to Singapore's own Hotel and Catering Centre, when it commences operation in April next year. The centre's plan of operation was signed yesterday by Mr Llm Joo Hock, acting permanent secretary. Ministry ol Labour,
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    Lock icon Four Airport Cargo Handlers Get Jail
    209 12 STOLE TEN FOUR cargo handlers of the Malaysia Singapore Airlines were yesterday jailed 18 months each and fined between $5O to $2OO, after they admitted stealing 10 wrist watches valued altogether at $340 from a consignment of watches from Zurich. Khamis bin Hapit, 28,
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    Lock icon $3,600 Taken In Holdup
    50 12 Two men, one armed with a knife, robbed Chiam Tow Bah, 37, of $3,600 as he was coming out from his car at Victoria Street Sunday night. Chiam, of Jalan Chai Chee, was forced into his car and robbed. The robbers escaped on a motor cycle.
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    58 12 Police are appealin 2 for eye-witnesses to a hit-and-run accident in which a nine-year-old boy, Mohd. Halim bin Mohaya. of Nile Road was knocked down by a motor cycle at Ganges Road on Sunday night. The boy has since been admitted to the General Hospital. Eye-witnesses are asked to
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    145 12 A gambling promoter whose den was raided repeatedly, decided to bribe a policeman, a District Court heard yesterday. Low Chin Huat. arrested on a charge of attempted bribery, was alleged to have tried to bribe Corporal Boon Slan Keng with an undisclosed sum Cpl. Boon told the
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    104 12 4 Why I Hit A Policeman' A man who wai fined $5O for punching a police officer alleged in court that the pcltceman was driving fast and almost collided with another person. He hit him in a fit of anget Ong Ah Seng pleaded guilty to punching ASP One Seng
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    Lock icon $1,900 Taken In Burglary
    182 12 An Interior decorator. Choong Ylt Sin. 26. reported to Police the loss of valuables valued at $1,900 from her home at River Valley Close on Sunday afternoon. She l*ft her home at 1 pm. and returned at 5 pm. to find the Jewellery missire from the
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    65 12 The Adult Education Board is beginning a 12week Music Lessons for beginners from Saturday April 19 from 3 p.m. to 5 p m at the Cultural Canning Rise. The fee for the course is $2O and lessons will be conducted in English. Application forms are available from
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    435 12 A $3 million offshore oil rig service vessel "the forerunner of many to come" was launched by a local shipyard yesterday. "The Borneo Gold." as the 160-foot vessel is known, was built for Borneo Straits Offshore (Pte> Ltd. by Vosper Thornycroft Uniteers at Tan.tong Rhu.
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      70 12 TIME TIDE TODAY SINGAPORE TOWN: 520 am <l.l ft.); 11.42 am. (9.7 ft.): 5.47 pm. *2.1 ft.); 11.42 p.m. <9.5 ft.). NAVAL DOCKYARD: 505 a.m. (1.5 ft.); 11.53 a.m. (11.7 ft); 531 pm. <26 ft.); 11.59 p.m. (10.9 ft.). TOMORROW SINGAPORE TOWN: 601 a.m. <6 in.); 12.28 pm (9 4
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