Eastern Sun, 13 April 1970

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    23 1 EASTERN SUN SINGAPORE'S OWN NATIONAL DAILY -jfr Estd. 1968. Vol. 4 No. 1317 Monday* 13 April 1970. MC (P) 1616 Price 15 cents
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    Lock icon APOLLO ROCKET CUTS TOO SOON
    388 1 CAPE KENNEDY, Sun, All Agencies) The Apollo 13 astronauts sped to the moon tonight after some tense moments caused by an engine fault. The trouble came only minutes after the spaceship and the Saturn V rocket were launched. One engine of the five serond stage
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    Lock icon BRUNEI'S COUNCIL SUSPENDED
    118 1 BRUNEI TOWN. San (Router)—Saltan Hassanal Bolkiah today suspended the state's Legislative Council elections and replaced the council with a 21memher nominated body. The 23-year-old Sultan did not say why the elections were suspended or Indicate how lone the suspension would last. The previous council, which consisted of
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    Lock icon 10,000 Watch Execution
    199 1 HONG KONG, Sun. (AFP) —A youth was executed yesterday in front of 10,000 people in Shum Chun, near the Hong Kong border. Travellers returning from the town said organisers of a 10.000-stron* rally brought forward the youth then launched Into speeches denouncing factions formed during the cultural
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    Lock icon CAMBODIA TELLS ARMY TO ATTACK
    644 1 Reds To Be Sh pHNOM PENH, Sun. (All Agencies) The government today told the army to attack Vietcong forces on sight following the fall of Prasaut town near the border with South Vietnam. The order countermands an earlier instruction to the army to fight only
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    Lock icon Three Quakes Rock Manila
    211 1 MANILA, Sun. (UPI) —Three earthquakes in quick succession today rocked tall buddings in Manila, a city battered by a major quake five days ago. Aftershocks of lesser Intensity kept Jittery Manila residents on edge throughout the day. No fatalities or major damage was reported, but education
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    Lock icon Plotter Jailed For Life
    140 1 ATHENS, Sun. (Reutor) Professor Dionysstos Karayorga* was today sentenced to life in jail for plotting against the Greek regime. He Is one of the 34 people. Including three women, allegedly members of a resistance organisation. The verdict came after the five uniformed army Judges had deliberated
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    Lock icon 15 Die In Aussie Train-Bus Smash
    178 3 ADELAIDE, Sun. (UPI) Fifteen people were killed and more than 20 injured, tonight in a train-bus level crossing smash at Roseworthy, 30 miles from Adelaide. About 15 ambulances took the victims to three hospitals The train was travelling from Adelaide to Gladstone, when a
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    Lock icon 21 SAIGON STUDENTS ON TRIAL
    137 3 SAIGON, Sun. (Reuter) rwenty-one South Vietnamese students will go on trial before a Saigon military court next Monday on ciiarges or treason. Illegal possession of firearms and threatening national security, a government spokesman announced today. Among those to be tried Is rtuynh Tan Mam. Acting
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    Lock icon Child Killer Questioned
    93 3 MELBOURNE. Australia. Sun. (UPI> Victorian police are finding out If a former Royal Australian Navy sailor was responsible for eight child murders Police sources yesterday said Derek Percy, 21. had been questioned bv detectives from Sydney. Adelaide and Canberra about the murder of children in their districts
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    Lock icon China Trains Guerrillas In Kashmir
    156 3 SRINAGAR, Kashmir. Sun. (Reuter) Chinese instructors are reported to be training guerrillas in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, the Kashmir Chief Minister, Ghulam Sadiq, announced yesterday. He told a press conference the State Government had reports to this effect, but was not worried. India did not think Pakistan
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    Lock icon 8 Die In Collision
    40 3 BANGKOK. Sun. (Reuter) Eight people were killed and 21 other passengers seriously Injured yesterday when a bus collided with a truck In Khon Kaen Province. The site Is 210 miles north-east of Bangkok, police reported yesterday.
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    Lock icon Fingerprint Index Via Computers
    200 3 LK Students Win First Prize LONDON, Sun. A computerised system for classifying fingerprints has won th e first prize in a British Broadcasting Corporation con. test for a team of British schoolboys. It has also attracted the attention of Scotland Yard and Britain's Home Office. The
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    Lock icon Woman Held On Drug Charge
    73 3 HONG KONG. Sun. (UPI) A Bangkok woman, suspected to be carrying morphine and heroin in her luggage was arrested at Kai Tak Airport yesterday, a government source said today^ The identity of the woman. about 30 years old. was °ot disclosed by police. Further invest,
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    Lock icon Nothing Fair About Canton Trade Fair
    593 3 HONG KONG. S;n., (UPl)—This year's spring session of the Chinese export commodities fair, Red China s biggest sing'e sales effort, opens on Wednesday in Canton. The Chinese declared that all preparations had been completed, promising that it would be one of the best ever..
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    Lock icon COURT CLEARS MAJOR OF DRUG CHARGE
    293 3 Fined For Having 'Green* SAIGON, Sun. (Reuter) A general court martial today found a U.S. Air Force major not guilty of smuggling 20 boxes containing 850 pounds of opium from Bangkok to Saigon. Nonetheless, the court convicted Major Hugh Davis of illegal possession of
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    Lock icon Thais Probe Burmese Defectors
    144 3 BANGKOK. Sun. (Reuter) Thai police are questioning two Burmese nationals who said they have Hed their country to seek political asylum here. Major Jat Javangkum. Chlel of the Criminal Investigation Bureau here, said today that the Burmese claimed they were bankers opposed to General Ne Win's
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    Lock icon Seoul After Builders Of Defective Houses
    127 3 SEOUL, Sun. (UPI) Seoul prosecution authorities announced yesterday a crackdown will begin tomorrow on all city officials and contractors involved in th® construction of defective apartment buildings. The authorities said 61 out of 402 apartment buildings built by Seoul CITY Government were found to
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    Lock icon Los Angeles Sued
    33 3 LOS ANGELES. Sun. (UPI) —William Garret son. forme r caretaker at the estate of the late Sharon Tate sued the citv for SS3 75 million on Friday, charging 'false arrest.'
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    Lock icon French Right-Wing Out In The Open
    616 4 PARIS, Sun. (Reuter) Extreme right-wing political groups are emerging again in France with street battles, commando raids, rumour campaigns and an energetic propaganda programme. Last month toughs raided a Paris theatre and beat up members of the audience, assaulted a liberal priest on the
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    Lock icon Honours For Murdered Ambassador
    301 4 BONN, Sun. (UPI) —The body of murdered West German Ambassador Count Kart von Spreti arrived heme from Guatemala last night amid military honours and national mourning. Foreign Minister Walter Scheel. the Am bass a dor's wife. Countess Helene von Spretl and their three children accompanied the
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    Lock icon Death Squad Probe Is Underway
    144 4 RIO DE JANEIRO. Sun. (Reuter) A Brazilian state governor has ordered a sweeping lnqulrv Into the country s Death Squads, believed to be policemen who have murdered hundreds of known criminals In recent years. Up to now there have been limited local inquiries into squad
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    Lock icon Walker Denies 'War' Report
    84 4 LONDON. Sun. (UPI) Former Cabinet Minister Patrick Gordon Walker has denied there was anything n his forthcoming book to justify a London newspaper 'enort that Prime Minister Harold Wilson wanted to :n the British Navy to stop the 1967 Middle feast war, 'eport already disputed by
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    Lock icon Burtons Deny Marriage Rift
    68 4 MEXICO CITY. Sun. (UPI) Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton denied vesterday their marriage was on the rocks. "Ridiculous and absurb.** the actress said, as she and Bur ion trrivea at Puerto Vallerta from Hollywood, where they attended the Oscar presentations "The versions of an imminent rupture
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    Lock icon U.S. Envoy Expelled From Sudan
    94 4 KHARTOUM. Sun (Reuter) The Sudan has expelled an American diplomat. informed sources said today. No official reasons were given for declaring personal non grata Eugene Craighead. a commercial officer dealing with United States interests In Khartoum. Press reports quoted government officials as saying that the
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    Lock icon Pope Warns Rebellious Churchmen
    290 4 VATICAN CITY, Sun. (Reuter) Pope Paul today warned priests and laymen that the Church would punish those who strayed too far from church doctrine. The Pope was making the closing speech at the General Assembly of Italian Bishops which this year was also attended by some
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    Lock icon Peace Marchers Try To Invade Golda's House
    72 4 JERUSALEM. Sun (UPI> Israeli police battled peace demonstrators with water cannons at the weekend Police turned the wa'er Jets against demonstrating students when they tried to Invade the official residence of Prime Minister Golda Melr. The grandmotherly Premier was at home but took
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    Lock icon Editor-in-Chief Accepts Blame
    56 4 LONDON', Sun. (Reuter)' Lord Hartwell, chairman and editor-in-chief of the Sunday Telegraph, which is accused of violating Britain's Official Secrets Act, has accepted responsibility for publishing the document Involved. The Sunday Telegraph. Its editor, and a journalist fa'-e charges under a section of the act which deal*
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    Lock icon Nixon Envoy Talks —Nasser Slams U.S.
    357 4 CAIRO, Sun. (Reuter) United States Assistant Secretary of State Joseph Sisco has a second round of talks tomorrow on the Middle East conflict against the back ground of a new attack by President Nasser on American policy. Sisco will discuss ways to break the
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    Lock icon Meeting The Maker Intact
    505 4  -  Ann Landers TkEAR ANN: All this talk about transplanting organs has m« worried sick. For personal and religious reasons I don't want any of my parts removed after I dieI want to meet my Maker intact. Why should the dean of Harvard Med'cal School or my
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    Lock icon Crushing 'Yes' For Apartheid
    165 4 SALISBURY. San (Reuter) White Rhodesia has shouted a deafening "yea" to apartheid. Prime Minister lan Smith, encouraged by his crushing victory in the Rhodesian general election, will push ahead with plans to enforce stricter separation in most walks of life between the country's whites and Africans.
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    Lock icon Gas Transfer: Rescue Plan Ready For Any Mishap
    193 5 SALEM, Oregon, Sun., (UPl)—The Defence Department has plans to evacuate whole cities in case of an accident during the transfer of the Okinawa gas to this state. A document entitled. 'Operation Plans for Red Hat" was delivered earlier this week bv the
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    Lock icon Girl Who Did Not Want To Be A Man
    116 5 GEORGETOWN. Buyana, S\;n. (UPI) The Hnal cperati on in Guyana's first surgical sex change was completed successfully on Friday on a teenage girl here. The girl's name was not revealed. She told doctors she first noticed that she had developed male
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    Lock icon Desegregation Plan Thwarted: Fine Warning For U.S. Governor
    324 5 TAMPA, Florida, Sun. fßeuter and UPI) a Federal Judge ruled yesterday that Florida Governor Claude Kirk would be fined SSBO,OOO a day if h« continued to thwart school desegregation plans for nearby Manatee County. It may be the first time In U.S.
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    Lock icon They Cannot Stand Real Art In Flesh
    139 5 CHICAGO. Sun. (UPI) —Accustomed as they are to viewing the undraped human form, guards and visitors at Chicago's Art Institute were startled yesterday to see a statuesque female form more fleshly than marble. It was a 14-year-old high school girl who had slipped
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    Lock icon FAMED WRITER JOHN O'HARA DIES IN U.S.
    287 5 WIINCETON, New Jersey, Sun. (Reuter) —JoJin O'Hara, famed novelist and short-story writer, died at hig home here yesterday. He was 65 OHara was a Journalist ard screen writer before turning to writing novels. He succumbed to a heart a member of his family
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    Lock icon 3,000 Flee Las Vegas Hotel Fire
    159 5 LAS VEGAS, Nevada. Sun. (Reuter) Three thousand people Hed to safety when fire swept the Stardust Hotel on Las Vegas' famed gambling strip yesterday. A fireman was killed and 11 people were overcome bv smoke in the blaze It partially destroyed the hotel and
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    Lock icon Americans Strike Oil —From Garbage
    211 5 WASHINGTON. Sun. rCPI) Government researcher* have struck oil in the garbage heap Scientists at the Interior Department have been sifting through rarhage nnd tra««h. getting rid of the bottles and cans. When they have a ton of good. wet. urban refuse, they are able to
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    Lock icon Lana Turner's Daughter Held
    73 5 LOS ANGELES Sun (Reut*r> Cheryl Crane. daughter of actress Lana Turner and k«y figure in the 1358 slaying of her mother's lover. Johnny Stompanato. has b*en ar rested here on charges of possession of marijuana plants Cheryl wa* arrested on Friday after highway patrolmen stopped her
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    Lock icon 6 MORE MOON MISSIONS TILL 1974: Apollo 13—The Most Ambitious Lunar Trip Yet
    581 5 HOUSTON, Sun. (Reuter) —The Apollo 13 mission will last about 10 days, 1 hour, 3minutes and 18 seconds. America's third moon-landing team will hold the record for spending the longest period on the lunar surface thus far.
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    Lock icon A PORTRAIT OF FRUSTRATION
    367 5 Mattingly Vows: I'll Sock The Doctor If I Don't Get Measles SPACE CENTRE, Houston, Sun. (UPI)—A bitterly disappointed Thomas Mattingly watched moon-bound Apollo 13 blast yesterday off with a measles-free substitute in his place. He muttered, "What can you say?" Mattingly, 34 year old bachelor, showed
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    Lock icon Nixon Seeks Revenge In November Polls
    218 5 WASHINGTON, Sun. (Reuter) —President Nixon is out for some political scalps in this November' s congressional elections. He has been very bitter over the Senates rejection of his two southern nominees for a Supreme Court seat. Political observers predict that the campaign could become
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    Lock icon The Child Who Began It All...
    162 5 HOUSTON, Sun. (UPI) —An architect yesterday apologised to th displaced astronaut, Thomas Mattingly. His 2-year-old son had started the round of measles that cost the later his place on the Apollo 13 flight. Glenn House's son Paul, came down with German Measles the day
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    Lock icon PROBLEM OF DEFINITION
    857 6 TT would be sheer audacity on our part to second guess the top intellects of Asia but there appears to be something naive and anachronistic about the "One Asia" concept being discussed in Manila and the "Non-Alignment" theory being revived today in Dares Salaam, Tanzania. U.N. Secretary
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    Lock icon DEALING WITH THE HUKS
    705 6  -  Br Kenneth J. Braddick MAGALANG, Philippines The new home for some of the Philippine Civic Action Group (Philcog) is on abandoned pig sty well away from bright city lights and with no post exchange. For otner Filipinos back from the relative luxury of barracks in Vietnam,
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    Lock icon Pollution: What About Malaysian Vehicles ?
    123 6  - Pollution: What About Malaysian Vehicles Lot 1 crs... C. PHILP Singapore. Recently, we have read about the Government's admirable campaign to cut down on the number of pollution emitting vehicles In the Republic. However, as somebody who lives and works close to Bukit Tlmah Road. I should be Interested to
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    Lock icon Picasso Museum In Paris?
    644 6  -  By GILBERT SEDBON PARIS French art lovers art pressing the government to create a Pablo Picasso museum in Paris as a fitting tribute to the great painter. Many friend® of the 88-year-old Bpanish-born artist, who made France his second home, hope that the bulk of his
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    Lock icon Maltese Dread The 'Approach Of Summer
    467 6  -  By Joe Scicluna VALLETTA: Many Maltese dread the approach of summer because It heralds the continuous din of exploding fireworks. Summer ig fiesta time in Malta and each town and village celebrates the feast of its oatron saint with processions, decorations and fireworks As
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    Lock icon JOHNSON IN WASHINGTON
    725 6  -  By Helen Thomas WASHINGTON Former President Johnson's sentimental return to Washington has been filled with old friends and happy confrontations with old foes in the press. He is enjoying his new role as elder statesman and has "no regrets" he gave up the Pre- sldencv. He still
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  • commercial and industrial
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      Lock icon AUTO-MAKERS SEEK TO CUT POLLUTION
      512 7 WASHINGTON, N.S. auto manufacturers, under increasing pressure from the public and the Nixon Administration, are striving to achieve a degree of air-pollution control far beyond that attainable with today's cars. They hope to reduce automobile pollutants as muct as 93 percent by 1980. Meanwhile, for
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      Lock icon India Urged To Export More Food
      158 7 BOMBAY Sun. (Reuter) Ihe Ir.d:an Foreign Trade M.nister. Bail Ram Bhagat, told the nation's food canning industry today they had a vast market waiting for them in the United States and Western Europe. H p those markets were afiuent and willing to try the
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      Lock icon Steel Import Worries U.S.
      123 7 LIGONIER. Penn.. Bun. (UPI) The Republican leader in the US. Senate yesterday called for action on two bills to restrict the importation of foreign steel. Sen Hugh Bcott of Pennsylvania told a legislative conference of the Steelworkers Trade Union that curbing foreign steel "will greatly assist
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      Lock icon AIR MOVEMENTS
      416 7 ARRIVALS 815 am MSA 123 K l.umpur s 4~> a m MSA lli) K Lumpur 12 it) p m MSA 451 Kncbing 230 p m MSA 021 k lumper Malacca 325 pro- MSA 453 R Rlnabalu 3 40pm MSA 521 Bangkok. Penang 6 40 pu MSA 637 Tokyo.
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      Lock icon DESALINATION NOW CHEAPER
      289 7 LONDON A team of engineers believes it has solved the problems of a cheaper and more versatile way of producing fresh water from the sea by using butane gas to freete the pure water into Ice crvsiais. It is now successfully operating an experimental plant with an
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      Lock icon Japan Exports Set Record
      96 7 TOKYO. Sun. (UPI) Japan's validated exports for the fiscal year ending March 31 reached a record level of 17.6 billion LS. dollars, the Ministry of International Trade said yesterday. Ministry official* predicted that the outflow of goods from Japan In the next fiscal year would reach
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      Lock icon Taiwan Keen To Protect Her Trade
      300 7 TAIPEI, Bun. (UPI) With the trade war among the United States. Japan and the Common Market steadily escalating. Nationalist China seems quietly planning a full resurgence of trade protectionism. The Executive Yuan (cabinet) has Imposed a 30 per cent across-the-board aurtax on Imported raw
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      Lock icon ADB Meeting Successful
      344 7 ASIAN ECONOMIC ROUNDUP HONG KONG. Sun. (I'Pl) The Asian Development Bank (ADB) held a 'most successful" Board of Governors meeting last week In Seoul. ADB President Takeshi Watanabe said the meeting "gave further opportunity for regional cooperation." In his closing remarks, Watanabe thanked Australia, Finland West Germany.
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      Lock icon 'Marriage Business' Must Go On
      601 7 The weekly market review BESIDES strongly disirneini with Mr. George M. Ferris on time bar* fains, the Stock Exchange Committee in its review also rejected his recommendation that "marriage business" be eliminated. In his report Mr Ferris stated that la order to strengthen the Stock
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      Lock icon Cotton Yarn
      58 7 OOAKA Japan, Sun. (UPI) Japanese spinners out 203.002 bales of pure cotton yarn in March, a drop of 9.8 per cent from February, the Japan Spinners Association said yesterday. Total production, including mixed yarns, was 360.609 bales, a drop of 8.3 per cent from February. A spokesman for
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      1026 7 bam K COMMERZBANK COMMERZBANK REPORTS SUBSTANTIAL GROWTH IN TOTAL LENDINGS Balance Sheet total up by DM 2,000 m. Capital resources DM 840 m. Commerzbank, which on 26th February, 1970, could look back upon a hundred years of activity, scored fresh successes in 1969. It achieved substantial growth of business in
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    Lock icon PICTORICAL SOCIAL ROUND-UP
    442 8 MISS S BAIER and Mrs. H Scheppach, Lufthansa's flight stewardesses who are presently in attendance at the German Food Festival in Hotel Malaysia,are seen here doing their bit of charity for Singapore's underprivileged children. Picture shows Miss Margaret Oh, a Red Cross flagseller (right) pinning a flag
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  • STUDENTS' PAGE $10 ESSAY WINNERS
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      Lock icon Co-Education
      396 9 CO-EDUCATION Is the traning of boys and girls together in the same school, college or university Girls and boys are trained to be co-opera-tive and to understand each other in a co-edu-cational school. They can work together on certain projects like concerts and exhibitions. Boys are strong and rugged
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      Lock icon THE ROAR FROM THE BUSHES
      519 9 WHENEVER I hear animals' call, my mind would recall an exciting incident which happened a few years ago. I cannot forget this because, since then I have changed into a brave boy. The incident happened during my school vacation a few years ago. when my
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      Lock icon MAKE FULL USE OF YOUR TIME
      381 9 EVERYONE of us must have at one time or the other heard about the proverb "Time and tide waits for no man". This proverb. I should say is very true. Time, if not used usefully will be lost forever and can never be regained
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      Lock icon HEAVEN AND HELL
      739 9 IT WAS the night of February 2nd The crescent moon was peeping out of a mass of black clouds, scintillating upon the beautiful nature of the human earth. This type of moonlit night promised a very good sweet sleep. Without further ado, i threw myself upon the
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      167 9 Essay writing: Rules to observe AU entrant* arer equetted |(> following rule*: J. Each entrant mutt fill in hU/her own writing the entry form appended belou in block letters. 2. fro entry will be considered without the entry form properly filled up. 3» The entrant must attach his/her photograph to
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      492 9 MP. for > Constituency Entrant's Particulars Name: Mr./ Miss Address: Closing date 23.4.70 Cut Here WHAT TOW HAVE TO UO: I) Urn ill) till* week. the butrrn sun win poblliti photograph <> lUentlf* th» ihuvr phoidtuph in thr «(M»t tpacf on» Tided ind fill In tbe name ol the constituency
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      67 9 AMY By Jack Tippit r«v£ fi "Don'f move, Archie...l'm rolling your head now." DATELINE: DANGER! by John Saunders and Akien McWliams COME DOWN WERE, > YOU LITTLE MONSTER/ I'M NOT GOING TO WASTE TIME AND EN ERG PLAYING GAMES/ Sk THE BRAT MAS SHINNIED UP THAT PALM TREE... ALL I
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  • SUN SPORT
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      Lock icon Hahn's Korean Open As Arda Blows Up
      708 10 QEOUL, Sun. (Reuter) Hometown favourite Hahn Chang Sang won the Korean Open golf championship today, as overnight leader Ben Arda of the Philippines blew a six- stroke lead. Arda, with three subpax rounds under his belt, led the field by four strokes going
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      Lock icon Orioles Stretch Winning Streak
      299 10 NEW YORK, Sun (Reuter> The Baltimore Orioles stretched their early winning streak to five games, yesterday, defeating the Detroit Tigers 5-3 in Baltimore. A double by Brooks Robinson with bases loaded sparked the birds to a fourrun eighth inning. Dave McNally was the winning pitcher for
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      Lock icon Malaysians Off For Youth Soccer
      97 10 KUALA LUMPUR sun.— Malaysia's national youth team left for Manila today to take part In the 12th Asian youth soccer tournament beginning on Wednesday. Sixteen countries are taking part in the championships which will last til! May 2. The team of 18 players and four
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      Lock icon Milne Wins 'Bogey' Medal
      344 10 Putra Cup player David Milne (H'cap 3) yesterday won the Keppel 'Bogey' Apnl Medal competition with a minus-1, after beating F. G. Salaysay on a countback. David scored a mlnus-l on the first-nine before carding an all-square score on the way back while Salaysay was all-square
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      Lock icon Casper Leads By Stroke Into Final Round
      611 10  -  By Hugh Bracken AUGUSTA, Georgia. Sun. (Reuter) —Billy Casper, who was in exactly Hie tame spot a year ago, had a one stroke lead over Gene Littler going into the final round of the US$2OO,OOO (about £80,000) Masters golf cham- pionship today. The
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      Lock icon Kodes Enters Final
      121 10 ST PETERSBURG Florida. Sun. (DPI) Topseeded Jan Kodes of Czechoslovakia defeated Mike Belkln of Vancouver. Canada. 0-1. 6-2. yesterday In the semi-finals of the US$lO,OOO Masters international tennis tournament. Second-seeded Joaquin Loyo-Mayo of Mexico downed Brian Fairlle of New Zea>and. 6-0. 7-5. In the other semi-finals match
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      Lock icon Mrs. King Avenges Defeat
      189 10 DURBAN. South Africa. Sun. »Reuter> Mrs. Billie-Jean King, the American professional, beat Australian champion Mrs. Margaret Court to win the women's singles title in the Natal Open tennis tournament here yesterday. The little Callfornlan won an exciting clash between two former Wimbledon champions by 6-4. 2-6.
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      19 10 Police custodian Arumugam in a brilliant save. Tampine* Rover® won 4-1. Sunsport pix by Jimmy Chow.
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      Lock icon Tampines Outplay Police
      215 10 TAMPINES ROVERS outplayed Police 4-1 in a FAS Division One League match played at the Jalan Besar Stadium last night. I Police were first to attack apd they opened accounts in the 27th minute through Osman Baharon. who slammed in a stinger off a Robin Chan pass.
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      Lock icon Japan vs Australia D-Cup Tie
      182 10 TOKYO. Sun. »Reuter> Japan today won the right to meet Australia in the Davlf Cup tennis Eastern Zone Section A final when they took a winning 3-0 lead over South Vietnam In their semi-final match here. The Japanese doubles pair of Hldesaburo Kuromatsu and Yujl
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      Lock icon WBC 'No' To Return Fight
      81 10 MEXICO CITY, Sun. <UPI> The World Boxing Council will not authorise a fourth encounter for the flyweight title between world champion Chartchai Chionoi of Thailand and Mexican Efren "Scorpion" Torres. Ramon G. Velazquez, a Council member said yesterday Velazquez said regu'ations the WBC prohibit return
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      Lock icon Famechon Outpoints Taylor
      148 10 JOHANNESBURG. San. (Reuter) Australia's Johnny Famechon. the world featherweight boxing champion outpointed Arnold Taylor of South Africa over ten rounds here last night. Famechon commanded the bout from the start, his skilful footwork keeping him out of trouble when Taylor moved onto the attack There were no
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      Lock icon Ickx Leads BOAC Race By A Second
      143 10 BRANT>S HATCH. England. Sun. (UPI) Belg:an Jackie Ickx in a five-litre 512F Ferrari sped through the field in a cloud of spray to take an early lead at the dramatic start of the rain soaked BOAC 610 miles race. At the end of
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      Lock icon Combined Services Lose In Annual Rugby
      294 11 LONDON, Sun. (Reuter) Peter Larter, the giant England international forward. missed four penalties a s th e British Combined Services crashed 3-9 to the French Armed Services in the annual Union Fixture here yesterday r r rc and Brusque both landed drop- goals to
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      Lock icon S'pore Women Triumph
      49 11 JAKARTA. Sun The Singapore women's soccer team last nifht beat a women's team from the Indonesian Army newspaper, Yudha. by 1-0. There was no score at half-time The only goal wa* scored t>v Singapore's centre for ward. Cecillia de Cruz, two minutes before the ?sune ended
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      Lock icon First FA Cup Replay In 58 Years
      626 11  -  By MORLEY MYERS Sun. (ReuterJ 1 Leeds United and Chelsea forced the first English Football Association Cup final replay for 58 years when they fought out a two-two draw after extra time in front of a 100,000 crowd at Wembley Stadium here. But
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      99 11 LE MANS, 6un. (Reuter) 77 American actor Steve McQueen will not drive in the Le Mans 24-hour car •ndurance race In June. "I shall not even drive in this week-end's practices.' he told an Impromptu press conference on the course here yesterday. McQueen had entered the race
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      49 11 OTSU. Japan. Sun. (Reuter* Britain's Bill Adocks today won the 25th Malnlchl marathon here In two hours. 13 minutes and 46 seconds The 28-year-old Briton was the only foreigner among the field of 48. Second was Yoshlakl Unetanl m two hours 14 minutes and 19 seconds.
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      1222 11 RESULTS English F A Cup Flnil Chelsea 2. Leeds 2 (after extra time, score at ninety minutes 2-2). Division Three Luton Town 3. WaLsall 0 Orient 2. Rochdale 2. Scottish F.A. Cup Final Aberdeen 3. Celtic 1. (f.t Hampden Park) Scottish Division One Hearts l. Clyde i.
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      429 11 QLASGOW, Sun. (Reuter) Glasgow Celtic, favourite, to win this year's Euroc p ,l V m >e i f0 a hock 3-1 defeat against unfancied Aberdeen in the Scottish Cup final at Hampden Park here yesterday. Celtic, seeking to win the Scottish F.A. Cup for
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      179 11 ASCOT, England, Sun. (Reuter) Highest Hope*, owned by Mr. Brook HoHiday, raced to an «ig. t lengths victory in the 1,000 Guineas Trial Stafc over seven furlongs here yesterday. It was a most impressive win by the Filly, who was immediately mad#
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      1015 11 (CHANNEL 5) A.M. 9Co Opening Anncts. In all Languages 21st Century Industries of the Future). 925 Science m Action (Amphibians). 9-SO Close. P.M 3.00 Opening Anncts, in all Languages General Hospital Woman's World (T>. 3.50 A Diary of Everts in Singapore This Week; (T). 355 If* Happening in SmgaEore tT)
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    Lock icon TOMMIES ARRIVE FOR 'BERSATU PADU' GAMES
    416 12 THE first batch of British troops arrived yesterday at RAF Changi for the five-nation "I exercise "Bersatu Padu." Waves of RAF Support Command aircraft touched down at Changi to mark the beginning of Britain's biggest peace-time airlift. Over the next nine days or so.
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    Lock icon 'Singing Thief' Has Still To Catch His Dream Girl
    557 12  -  By Rosemary Tan For a "singing thief" who has captured and stolen the hearts of countless women, Hong Kong actor Jimmy Lin-Chong is still waiting for his "dream girl" to come aiong. "My dream girl/' the luave screen heart-throb said, "must
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    73 12 ROTARIAN Soh Chuan Swee has elected President of the Rotary Club of Singapore East for the year 1970/71. Other office-bearers: VicePresident: Dr Chuah Chong Yon?, Immediate Past President: Mr. Lim Hay Lum; Secretary: Mr. Lau Llat Choon; Treasurer: Mr. S.Y. Ong; Director (Club Service): Mr. PR.L Wilson; Director
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    67 12 IPOH. Sun. A $6 million crash programme is being drawn up to beautify the Golden Sand Beach in Pangkor Island in time for the Pacific Area Travel Association's conference an 1972 A team of four engineers, planners and architects. headed by the President of the Belt. Collins and
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    70 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. A troupe of 100 singers and dancers from 22 countries will tour Malaysia next month for a series of performances to promote goodwill and understanding amongst the people of all nations. The troupe, now in Its final stages of a six-month tour of India after
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    Lock icon Singapore To Be Represented At Bandung Student Forum
    118 12 Three representatives of the University of Singapore will be sent to the conference of the Association of Southeast Asian University Students due to be held in Bandung from May 5 to 13. Th e three students from Singapore are Chan Thian Lye,
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    68 12 A MOTORCYCLIST. Ang Lai Hock. 31, died Saturday morning in the Thomson Road General Hospital from injuries received in an accident Ang. of 36 Chav Kay Road, was traveling along the 11J ms Sembawang Road towards the citv at about 7.15 a.m. when his machine skidded and crashed
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    Lock icon Fijian Chief Minister Here On Three-Day Visit
    270 12 THE Fijian Chief Minister, Ratu Sir Kaminese Mara, arrived her e last night for a thre?-day visit to study the industrial progress in th e Republic. Sir Kaminese Mara, who arrived here from Auckland on his way to London for constitutional talks leading
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    Lock icon Shopkeeper Seizes Fake $50 Bill
    146 12 currency notes are in circulation again. Police yesterday disclosed that a youth attempted to pass off a S5O Singapore currency note to a shopkeeper, Anandi Lai, at Jalan Masiid. The youth had bought a tin of Milo and paid with a $5O note. Anandi however
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    Lock icon Car Park Attendant Slain In Quarrel
    75 12 Police have arrested a man in connection with the slaying of car park attendant, Khoo Eng Kee, at Upper Cross Street, Saturday night. Khoo was killed in a fight which broke out after a quarrel with a man- His mother, Madame Tan Lian Hoe,
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    39 12 MSA will Inaugurate scheduled services from Singapore and Kuala Lumpur to Colombo and Madras from June 1. The airline wfll operate twice weekly to Madras and also twice weekly to Colombo u*:ng Boeing 707 intercontinental jetliners.
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    44 12 TWENTY-FIVE girls from the Toa Pavoh Horn# and Marvmount Vocational Institute will be given a goodwill camp at the People's Association Kranji Bungalow camp from April 13 to 17. The camp i 8 organised by the University of Singapore Students' Union
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    35 12 THE Public Works Department started work yesterday along MacPberson Road crossing Upper Aljunled junction. As traffic in this area :g generally congested motorists are advised to avoid using these road junctions unless very necessary.
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    Lock icon The Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Enche Rahim Ishak, a keen photographer himself, examines camera of Secondary Four student, Tang Kum Seng, who caught his eye while clicking furiously away at the Siglap Secondary School. Enche Rahim was touring the school premises after opening the school's fun fair yesterday.
    51 12 The Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Enche Rahim Ishak, a keen photographer himself, examines camera of Secondary Four student, Tang Kum Seng, who caught hi s eye while clicking furiously away at the Siglap Secondary School. Enche Rahim was touring the school premises after opening the school's fun fair
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      88 12 TIME a TIDE TODAY SINGAPORE TOWN: 222 am. (83 ft 9.41 a.m. (1.7 ft.); 4.38 p.m. (5.9 ft.); 934 pm. (5 ft.). NAVAL DOCKYARD- 226 am. (94 ft.); 909 am (2.7 ft); 447 pm. <7.5 ft 10.01 p.m. (6 4 ft.). TOMORROW SINGAPORE TOWN 308 a m (7 6 ft
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      34 12 TOTO DRAW The following numbers were drawn in yesterday's Toto Draw:— 36 I 31 43 5. Th e additional number was 8. In the three-circle number, the following numbers were drawn: 23 20 4.
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