Eastern Sun, 1 May 1970
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Title Section17 1970-05-01 1 EASTERN SUN SINGAPORE'S OWN NATIONAL DAILY est Friday, 1 May 1970. ■if MC(P) Ifitfi Price 15 cent.17 words
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226 1970-05-01 1 OAIGON, THurs. (Reuter) The United States has suffered its first casualties on the Cambodian war-front, a U.S. military spokesman said here today. Two Americans were wounded yesterday as South Vietnamese troops accompanied by U S. advisers and with American helicopter support swept into former Vietcone226 words
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80 1970-05-01 1 Flower power and little Dutch girl Joanna de Vries worked well on more than 300 guests at the reception given by the Netherlands* Ambassador and Mrs. RC. Pekelharing last night to mark the official birthday of Queen Juliana. Joanna, 10. daughter of the First Secretary of the Royal Netherlands Embassy80 words
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Article61 1970-05-01 1 PHNOM PENH. Thurs (UPl)—The Cambodian government "cannot approve" of South Vietnamese and U.S. force* attacking Communist units in Cambodia, a military spokesman said today. The spokesman said the operation has not been verified by Cambodian authorities. Ma.ior Am Rone, said if such an operation has taken61 words
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Article145 1970-05-01 1 JAKARTA. Thurs (Router) Indonesian Foreign Mini»!e r Adam Malik today appealed to Communist countries to attend the Asian and Taclfic conference on Cambodia. He told a pre&s conference at the Foreign Ministry: "If they feel concerned about peace in Cambodia thev should attend the conference because it145 words
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Article231 1970-05-01 1 THE PRIME Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, stressed last night the need for Singaporeans to cultivate "con- siderate habits". Speaking at the opening of the Queenstown branch of the National Library. Mr. Lee said: "Unlike countries In the temperate chmates. our homes have open windows.231 words
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Article40 1970-05-01 1 Today. May Day. will be observed as a holiday by the Fastern Sun. Th«- late edition of The Sun will appear tomorrow evening and the final edition Sunday morning. We resume publication of the Eastern Sun on Monday morning40 words
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158 1970-05-01 1 VIENTIANE, Thurs. (Reuter) North Vietnam captured the strategic town of Attopeu in southern Laos early this morning, informed sources said. Th* town, about 75 miles east of the Mekong Fiver town of Pakse. ha: been under siege for several years. It is the158 words
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Article335 1970-05-01 1 Two Hideouts Attacked J~JANGKOK, Thurs. (Reuter) —Thai aircraft today bombed two Communist guerrillas camps in support of a combined Thai-Malaysian ground force, official sources said. Four units of Malaysian troops have joined 500 Thai troops and police in the assauft on the camps five miles335 words
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Article122 1970-05-01 1 CAIRO. Thurs (UPI) Israeli losses along the Suez Canal have reached intolerable levels and large-scale reprisals can be expected soon, military observers in Cairo believe. Their prediction followed what military spokesmen described as Egypt's most ambitious militarv operation since the six-day war of 1967. More than122 words
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Article203 1970-05-01 1 KUCHING. Thurs (L'PI) The chairman of the State Operations Committee, Harun Ariffin today said that as many as Rfl per cent of the people in the Nonok sub-district 20 miles southeast of Kuching are pro-Communist. "The? have betrayed the Government." he told reporters before leaving for Kuala Lumpur203 words
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Article383 1970-05-01 1 I' ONDON, Thurs. (Reuter) Growing Communist Chinese activity J on the Malaysian-Thai border threatens Malaysian security and remains a "running sore stimulating other racial troubles in Malaysia." This is a conclusion of a specialist group presented to a private conference of the Conservative Commonwealth and Overseas383 words
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Miscellaneous19 1970-05-01 1 LADIES DAY i 33 s m -I'll flood the cellar it's the only way we'll get to use it!'*19 words
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218 1970-05-01 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Selangor Police last night put extra foot and mobile patrols last night and set up road blocks along major roads in the town to restrict moveo of communist and subversive elements out to create any incident in the capital. Simitar218 words
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Article74 1970-05-01 2 Seven countries have signified their intention to set up a Regional Institute of Higher Kducatinn and Development following a two-dav meeting which endrd here yesterday. Representatives from Cambodia. Laos. Indonesia. Malaysia Singapore. Thailand and the Republic of Vietnam, took part in the meeting under thp chairmanship74 words
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Article56 1970-05-01 2 PORT MORESBY, Ttanrs. (Reuter) The Papua-New Guinea administration today banned the use of "leg irons, les grips and similar devices" in the territory jails. The ban was announced bv the Secretary for Law Mr. L.J. Curtis after the administration admitted that two people had been kept in leg56 words
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Article38 1970-05-01 2 Two youths, Abdul Aziz bin Awang and Ismail bin Ibrahim, were charged with attempting to re-sell cinema tickets at the Singapura Theatre on Nov. 11 last year. Bail was offered at C 250 in one surety.38 words
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345 1970-05-01 2 A WOMAN who gave birth to a baby girl after a lapse of nine years died on March 17, from complications during delivery. Lim Ah Chye, 40, who died an hour later after giving birth to a ten pound baby, had "a part of345 words
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Article106 1970-05-01 2 Mr. Norman del Mar. the resident conductor of the BBC Scottish Orchestra spoke on "Making National Music Makers" at the Rotary luncheon yesterday. "It is important that a nation should have a Symphony National Orchestra, because it is the sign of the country's prestige in the aspect106 words
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61 1970-05-01 2 More than 300 VIPs, including government leaders and members of the diplomatic corps, attended a reception at the residence of the Netherlands Ambassador, Mr. R. C. Pekelharing and Mrs. Pekelharing last night, to mark th e official birthday of Queen Juliana. Here, the Minister for Law and National Development, Mr.61 words
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Article, Illustration130 1970-05-01 2 THE President of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce Mr. Wee Chao Yow, yesterday presented cash award of $5OO each to six outstanding students who did extremely well in the HSC examinations. The six lucky award winners came from the three streams.of130 words
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Article, Illustration262 1970-05-01 2 A Beautiful Mistake Housewife Dorothy Adam. 45, Had no formal art training but, after weary months of patient experiment, hat evolved a technique of batik painting ON PAPER instead of on cloth. It all began as a genuine mistake. She was shown a batik262 words
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Article, Illustration106 1970-05-01 2 Miss Margaret Tan Kwee Lin. leaves for Tokyo on May 2 to take part in the "Miss International Bcautv Pageant, 1970 Fresh from a successful holiday from Hong Kong and Talpen. Margaret told Eastern Sun that she would be a "good ambassadress" of the106 words
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Article48 1970-05-01 2 PHNOM PENH. Thurs (Reuter) The Vietcong early todav released two French civilians the v captured last Sunday. Miss Claude Muller. 37, of Paris and Mr. Etienne Vallet, a school teacher in Kamnong Cham, drove back to the Cambodian capital tired, but in good health.48 words
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Article49 1970-05-01 2 A man was fined $lO hv the Ninth Court Magistrate. Mr. E. C. Foenandcr for shouting and walking about naked. He pleaded guilty to a charge of behaving in a disorderly manner, on April 29 at 8.00 p.m. at the car-park of Block 4 in Beach Road.49 words
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Article52 1970-05-01 2 WASHINGTON. Thurs. (UPI) —Supreme Court nominee Harrv Blackmun won over the Senate Judiciary Committee so quickly yesterday that it ended its pubblic hearings after just three and 4 half hours In contrast to the drawnout battle over President Nixon's last two choices, he could get its approval by52 words
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259 1970-05-01 2 "Tourism advertising la bound to do good for Singapore." Mr Mervyn Pereira Copy Chief of a leading advertising firm said this at the weekly Rotary Club (West) luncheon yesterday. Mr Pereira said. "It ran be a very high-earner anc! provide much employment and business259 words
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Article62 1970-05-01 2 A widow who attempted to take he r life at the Fifth District Court. on April 27. was yesterday charged with possession of an offensive weapon. The widow. Lu Imm Tee. 38. was alleged to have had In her possession, an offensive weapon a kitchen knife, on April62 words
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147 1970-05-01 3 CANBERRA, Thurs. (UPI) Ten ships of the Royal Australian Navy and planes of the fleet's air arm will soon group for a five-nation defence exercise in West Malaysia, it was reported yesterday. The exercise, 'Bersatu Padu" Involves land and sea forces from Britain.147 words
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Article163 1970-05-01 3 NEW DELHI, Thurs. (Reuter) Indian scientists hav e completed studies for launching a small satellite, reported the Atomic Energy Department yesterday. The announcement comes a day after Indian Defence Minister Swaran 6:ngh promised Parliament the government would consider speeding up its space programme after China's163 words
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99 1970-05-01 3 JAKARTA. Thurs (Reuter> The Indonesian Government will send women prisoners to the prison Island of Burn in East Indonesia. About 2.500 hard-core communists are already Jailed there the AttorneyGeneral Sugi Arto, announced He told reporters yesterday after talks with President Suharto that99 words
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Article317 1970-05-01 3 TOKYO. Thurs. (UPI) —Union officials of 11 private railways called off a crippling strike at 3 p.m. today. Nonetheless, the resumption of services may come too late to prevent a massive afternoon commuter crush Union officials ordered their men back to work after settling on a317 words
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139 1970-05-01 3 MANILA. Thurs (UPI) A. U.S. Navy mailtruck was hijacked at gun-point yesterday, a Navy spokesman announced. The spokesman added armed Filipinos aboard a jeep-bus captured the mail-truck on the main highway between the towns of Bacoor and Kawit in Cavite Province. This is about 10139 words
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165 1970-05-01 3 PHNOM PENH, Thurs. (Rputer) A military tribunal here has ordered the seizure of bank accounts and properties of five pro-Sihanouk diplomats. They are facing a treason trial In absentia, according to informed sources yesterday. The tribunal Is taking depositions against ten people. Including the diplomats,165 words
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258 1970-05-01 3 MANILA, Thurs. (Reuter) Controversial Philippines export tax measures were formally approved by Congress today. The Senate ratified a compromise version worked out by a joint SenateHouse of Representatives Conference Committee. The export tax measures provide for a tax ranging from ten per cent258 words
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Article, Illustration153 1970-05-01 3 MEDLOW BATH. Australia. Thurs. (Reuter) Three loud explosions on a railway track forced a train carrying Britain's Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip to an emergency halt today. Police and railwjymen guarding a nearby levelcrossing ran to the scene near this Blue Mountains' township about 50153 words
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Article107 1970-05-01 3 VATICAN CITY. Thurs. (UPI) Pope Paul VI said yesterday that the Roman Church is suffering, reflecting the suffering of society in general. He told his weeklv general audience in St. Peter's basilica, society "Is poisoned with anxiety, with rhetoric, with false hopes, with exasperated radicalism." "This collective107 words
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Article131 1970-05-01 3 MOSCOW, Thurs. (Reuter) —'North Vietnamese Communist Party leader Le Duan Hew to Peking yesterday after a 10-day visit to Moscow, Japanese diplomatic sources reported. They had been given the Information by Soviet Deputy Premier Vladimir Novikov at an embassy reception marking the Japanese National Day131 words
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Article, Illustration447 1970-05-01 3 WASHINGTON, Thurs. (Router) President Nixon goes on television tonight to explain the deepening U.S. involvement in Cambodia. He also hopes to seek public support for a policy that has put American forces on a new Asiar battlefield. Alarmed congressmen447 words
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Article60 1970-05-01 3 SAIGON. Thurs. (Reuter) Hundreds of Saigon student.- sped around South Vietnam's Supreme Court on motorcycles last night as nine Judges Inside ruled a trial of 21 students •unconstitutional.' The Supreme Court could only rule on the Issue. It has no power to cancel the trial. The military60 words
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Advertisement170 1970-05-01 3 If you were over New\brk today you\l want to be there with specialists how about Hong Kong? "When you fly anywhere you choose the airline with the most experience and specialised knowledge. In all Asia, one airline alone has spent 24 years in building the experience and specialisation you look170 words
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Article, Illustration444 1970-05-01 4 UNITED NATIONS, Thurs. (UPI and Reuter) Soviet pilots based on Egyptian airfields and flying MiG 21s hove been carrying out combat missions against Israeli planes with instructions to intercept and engage them in battle, Israel said Wednesday. It called them regular units of444 words
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Article307 1970-05-01 4 VATICAN CITY, Thurs. (Reuter) —Pope Paul yesterday relaxed some of the strict rules governing marriages between Roman Catholics and non-Catholics, and entrusted questions of interpretation of the rules to bishops, rather than to the church's central authority in the Vatican. The reforms a further cautious307 words
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Article116 1970-05-01 4 LEICESTER, England. Thurs. (Rcuter) Notorious underworld boss Reginald Kray has gone on hunger strike in prison here in protest against being linked with a plot to kidnap one of the Royal family. Scotland Yard were tipped off last week of a plan to kidnap Princess Margaret's116 words
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Article189 1970-05-01 4 Adoption Drops Due To A bortion EASTBOURNE. England. Thurs. (Reuter> Britain's supply of suitable babies for adoption is rapidly drying up because of the country's recently liberalised abortion laws, a leading social worker said here yesterday. Miss Norah Cogan. principle social worker at a major London maternity hospital, told a189 words
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Article98 1970-05-01 4 UPPSALA. Sweden. Thurs. (Reuter) The selsmological institute here said it registered a powerful earthquake In Southern Mexico at 14.14 GMT today. The quake measured 7.2 on the Richter scale. In Washington the National Earthquake Centre reported a major earthquake off the coast of Mexico and Guatemala98 words
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Article, Illustration169 1970-05-01 4 ROME. Thurs. (UPI) A general strike In central Italy and a nation-wide rail strike left hundreds of thousands of tourists and Italians Wednesday with no where to go and little to do when they got there Railroad men spearheaded labour's spring drive against the month-old government ofUPI radio picture. - 169 words
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Article128 1970-05-01 4 CAIKO. Thurs (Router) Egyptian forces last night mide their biggest and deepe-.t penetration rf Is-raeli-held territory since an Egyptian spokesman said The spokesman said a whole infantry battalion with full tquipnient crossed the Sue* Canal north of Al Ralah and south of |smailia before midnight128 words
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Article62 1970-05-01 4 MOSCOW. Thurs (Renter* The Kremlin kent silent yesterday on I«raeh allegations that Soviet pilots are flying operational missions from military installations under their control in Egypt Thp Israeli statement was not mentioned either bv the radio in the newspapers, or bv the offinal Tass news agency. and govern-rent62 words
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451 1970-05-01 4 into the Middle Fast crisis and apparently changed the balance to some degree in favour of the Arabs But they said no conclusion had been reached yet that it had Jeopardised Israel's security. Presidential spokesman Ronald Ziesler indicated yesterday that, the result*451 words
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Article162 1970-05-01 4 PRAGUE. Thurs, (Reuter) Czech police have arrested an undisclosed number of vandals *ho ♦ore down Soviet flags hoisted for Praque's first big May Day celebrations since the 1968 occupation. The Prague evening newspaper Vecerny Prana reported last night that vandals broke flagpoles. damaged decorations commemoratlng the162 words
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Miscellaneous423 1970-05-01 4 I'. M r f x. -r* V r* Friday, \lay 1, 1970. LIBRA nr. 23 t-+«* OCT. 22W*~ 5-16^27-40^ 1 72 34 85^ i5l-72 34-85" SCORPIO OCT. 2J'sj NOV. 2lVf\^ 9-20-31 53-58-81 88^ SAGITTARIUS NOV. 22 CfC. 2f cbf 8-19-30-41 2 57-63 V >2 57-63 CAPRICORN D£C. 22 JAW. 1»423 words
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Article310 1970-05-01 5 NEW YORK. Thurs. <UPI) A former mental patient who allegedly paraded nude during an Eastern Airlines fl.ght nd assaulted his family was arrested early yesterday when the plane landed at Kennedy Airport. In another incident in the same plane from San Juan, a310 words
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Article62 1970-05-01 5 COLUMBUS. Ohio. Thurs <UPI) six students were snot last night in confrontations wnth police on the Ohio State University campas. About 300 city police officers patrolled the troubled campus and more than l 2no National Guardsmen stood by. ready to assist them. Tt followed a day of disturbances62 words
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Article, Illustration148 1970-05-01 5 TOKYO, Thurs. (Reuter> —Nationalist Chinese Vice-Premier Chiang Ching Kuo today asked Japan to ensure that its trade with Pekinq would not be utilised for 'political purposes/ The request was made in a 80-minute meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Sato, a spokesman for the Prime Minister's officeUPI radiophoto. - 148 words
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329 1970-05-01 5 GUATEMALA CITY, Thurs. (Reuter) —Guatemalans today feared a bloody political vendetta after the sixth killing here in a month. A left-wing assassination at'empt on an aide of the country's rightist Presi-dent-elect was also made. A p filceman was the latest victim In a wave329 words
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Article58 1970-05-01 5 BANGKOK Thurs (UPI) Police are trying to stamp out a hippie-type "black cult" It Is turning teenagers into drug addicts and se.rual perverts, police announced yesterday. An officer of the Narcotics Suppression Division said the hlpple-type gang kidnaps teenagers. It then holds them in a community where58 words
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Article93 1970-05-01 5 ROME. Thurs Italy's largest labour union the Communist dominated General Confederation of LsbSV <C < 11.». railed for .May Day demonstrations against U.S. involvement in Cambodia. "The CGIL appeals to Italian workers to show active solidarity for the Cambodian people, the victims of a reac'ionary coup93 words
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Article62 1970-05-01 5 HONG KONG, Thurs <Feuter> China and North Vietnam have pledged their support to the Communist Party of Malaya to overthrow the governments of Singapore and Malaysia. In a message to mark the 40th anniversary of the Malayan Party's" founding, the Chinese Communist Party said It considered It was62 words
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924 1970-05-01 5 JUDGE AT KOPECHTVE INQUEST: BOSTON, Thurs. (UPI) A judge believes Senator Ted Kennedy intentionally drove Mary Jo Kopechne down a dirt road leading to a secluded beach probably in a negligent even reckless manner that caused her death. This was revealed in the924 words
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Article244 1970-05-01 5 SAN FRANCISCO. Thurs. (Reuter) A twenty-nine-year-old wt>man who claimed a cable car accident turned her into a nymphomaniac was today awarded *****,000 to compensate for her problems. Gloria Slkes, a former dancing 'eacher had sought 551.500 000 damages from f h<- Municipal Transport System that244 words
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Article41 1970-05-01 5 SYDNEY. Thurs (Reuter> —Pilots employed by Qantas airways went on strike at midnight over wage ana other issues The Australian Federation of Airline Pilots announced that it could ptva no assuran-e when there would b« a resumption of work.41 words
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Advertisement310 1970-05-01 5 The International Executive Service Corps, a Non-Profit Organization celebrates its fourth year in Singapore, during which time, over 115 American experts have worked without salary, providing he'p to Singapore firms in the areas of managerial assistance, marketing advice, solutions to technical problems and financial guidance. Mr. Chandler, lESC representative, stated310 words
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Article901 1970-05-01 6 npHE Nixon Doctrine was enunciated by the Amencan President for the first time in the nowfamous Guam press conference. That was shortly after the Apollo 11 moon landing and Richard Nixon was making a quick swing through Asia Before he went to such places like Bangkok901 words
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Article, Illustration763 1970-05-01 6 Tony Cozier, Ricardo Blackman - By Tony Cozier, Ricardo Blackman GEMINI LONDON: Neighbouring countries are watching Trinidad with intense interest. Barbados is half-an-hour away by jet, the Windward and Leeward Islands and Guyana only a little bit more. In almost every respect situations in the former British coloniesGEMINI - 763 words
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Article349 1970-05-01 6 y Dick West - By y Dick West UPI. WASHINGTON With each passing day, it seems, the women's liberation movement becomes more militant and aggressive. Examples abound. Choosing three recent incidents at random, there have been an invasion of the Ladies Home Journal by a group, of hard core feminists, a refusal ofUPI. - 349 words
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Article155 1970-05-01 6 LIM HOCK HENG - Lcllcrs,.. LIM HOCK HENG Singapore. The Singapore River has been a liie-stream of our Republic since the early period. With the passage of time this river has been badly managed. I am talking of its pollution. The present government has already taken firm steps to prevent155 words
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297 1970-05-01 6 Vincent Buist - By Vincent Buist Reuter. VIENNA The principle of the so-called "Brezhnev Doctrine" used to justify the Soviet-led invasion of Czechoslovakia. has been incorporated in a new 20-year Soviet Czechoslovakia. Friendship Treaty, according to diplomatic sources. The pact is expected to he suned inReuter. - 297 words
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Article749 1970-05-01 6 Alexander Chancellor - By Alexander Chancellor Reuter. ROME, Twenty-five years ago. the bullets of an Italian partisan firing squad ended the life of Benito Mussolini, Italy's fascist dictator, from 1922 to 1943. As World War II neared its end. the body of the man who made his country theReuter. - 749 words
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452 1970-05-01 6 Honorato Cable - By Honorato Cable MANILA, The government of the predominantly Catholic Philippines i« cautiously facing growing pressure for moves to check its population growth. There now are some 38 million Filipinos twice the number that lived in the archipelago two decades ago. official statistics452 words
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352 1970-05-01 7 GENERALLY, the stock market was still weak yesterday. Share prices were further eroded after the opening bell. It staged a mild rally towards the week close but finished with falls in a large majority. Losses, however, were smaller especially in the lower-priced industrials as352 words
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Article107 1970-05-01 7 >TEW YORK. Thurr (UPI) Gold prices were steady on markets here and abroad Wednesday, with the exception of the Paris free market where the precious metal rose sharply. London gold was 2 1/2 cents higher at $35 8750 an ounce at the morning fixing, but slipped back107 words
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Article15 1970-05-01 7 THE tin price for yesterday was $706 37j per picul, down $6 625.15 words
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Article1122 1970-05-01 7 PUSINESS done in and reported to the trading rooms 19 of the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore with the number of shares traded in brackets in lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified:- INDUSTRIALS Arma $1.95 (3>: Ale an Industries $1.52 (12) $1.53 (1) 51.51 (13V DIM1,122 words
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Article704 1970-05-01 7 BID and offer prices officially listed yesterday at the close of business in trading rooms of the *tock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore were: IXI)l>T K1ALS. B 8. Ar\u rbt 1 92 1.95 AU an 1 M> Allied (in 4 12 H*n 4 i n 1704 words
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Article281 1970-05-01 7 MAY first grade rubber buyers closed at 5 p.m. In Singapore and Kuala Lumpur yesterday at 561 cents per lb. down one quarter of a cent from the previous close The tone oi the market was slightly easier. The market opened steadier on London advices281 words
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Article89 1970-05-01 7 NEW YORK. Thurs. (UPI) The stock market Wednesday scored its biggest advance in more than a month after heavy mid-session selling evaporated. Turnover was heavy, with reporting tickers late at the close.^ The sharp sellofT around noon followed news that the United States would orovide advisers89 words
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67 1970-05-01 7 LONDON. Thurs. (UPI) Rubber market closed w.th sellers reserved No. 1 RSS spot 19-3/4 20-1 8. Settlement House. June 20-1 16 20-5/16 July 20-5/16 20-9/16 Aug Sep 20-1 2 20-3/4 Oct Dec 20-15/16 21-1/8 Jan Mar 21-1/4 21-3/8 Apr Jun 21-5/16 21-12 July Sep67 words
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Article137 1970-05-01 7 HONG KONG. Thurs. (IPI) Thursday s 5 p.m. currency rates (supplied by Foreign Exchange and Investment Ltd )r (Buyers) (Sellers) 1 ?*4.8 195.8 per 10C Straits dollars 149.5 150.5 per 1.000 Taiwan dollars 6 7375 6 7475 per Australian doUar 340 360 per 1.000 Burmese kyats 430137 words
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Article145 1970-05-01 7 SCANDINAVIAN Airlines traffic climbed one per cent to 54 million revenue ton-kilometres in March, compared with the same month in 1969. Scheduled capacity was up 13 per cent, to 106.8 million ton- kilometres. Passenger traffic Increased 15 per cent to 362 9 million passenger145 words
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Article216 1970-05-01 7 MR. AT. Shlmpl. B.Sc. (Econ), M.Com.. F.I.A. has recently been appointed to the Boards of the Asia Insurance Company Ltd. and the Asia Life Assurance Society Ltd. With his appointment. Mr Shlmpl becomes the first Indian member of the Boards of two leading Insurance companies In216 words
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Article56 1970-05-01 7 NEW YORK, Thurs. (UPI) Rubber futures closed unchanged and untraded on Wednesday on the New York Commodity Exchange: (Close) (Prev.) May 22 508 22.50 July 22 508 22.50 Sep 22 508 22.50 Nov 22 008 22.00 Jan ***** 2175 Mar 21.758 2175 May 21.758 21.75 Locally. No. 256 words
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Article93 1970-05-01 7 (Maimer*' Prices for Hir 4) C'H %K rF.RED 1 MI TBI t»T* S- Orouth l-'tind 1 0.1 1 10 \SIA 1 MT TRl*TS M ln\r«t Mind td 1-0 I 23 MNt.\IMiKL I Nil 1KIM> 1*1 «in:ipi)rr 258 2nd 1 trd Mncupurr 1 I'xd riif in«i. i oi 193 words
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Article27 1970-05-01 7 LONDON. Thurs. (UPl> Tin was easier with 8290 tons Spct buyers 1602 sellers 1604 business 1605 1603. 3-months buyers 1613 sellers 1614 business 1616 1613.27 words
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Article, Illustration225 1970-05-01 7 One of Australia's leading investment counsellors and money managers, James Cowan Associates Pty, Ltd., has chosen Singapore to launch its first international joint venture. "We were attracted to Singapore partly because the Republic has become a major international centre for the concentration of money, but225 words
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Article38 1970-05-01 7 NEW YORK, Thurs. (UPI) Dow Jones closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday. 30 Industrials 737.39 20 Transp 157.64 15 Utilities 108.67 65 S'ocks 243.14 40 Bonds 68.66 Commodity Futures Index 136.30 up 0.0638 words
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Article251 1970-05-01 7 THE Port of Singapore Authority has made the following berthing arrangements for today. May 1. DEPARTURES Godowns Vessels 5 Bennachie 6'7 Ellen Bakke 8 9 Kyonan Maru 10/11 Pando Head 13/14 Pavlovsk 19 Bronxville 20 West Petaling 20 East Katong 21 East Giang Lee 22 Nissho251 words
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Article376 1970-05-01 7 1 "*7 Sydney Stocks, Closing Prices 5 ->*■ .V, -V SYDNEY, Thurs. (UPI) Mining share prices fell heavily on Sydney Stock Exchange Thursday in response to deteriorating prices on all world exchanges Wednesday. There was no trading in Sydney Wednesday but prices fell sharply on other376 words
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Article430 1970-05-01 7 AUKlVUf BIS ID M»A l*> K Lump HI It 45 Hi M*A 119 K L Ullipoi 14 Xu p ra M:»A 4.M kurhinx 1J0 p ra MSA 031 K Lumpur. Milim 8 U P in >5?-* 4!W H Kin»r>no ft 40 D O) M.sA ftai MD| Hanikofc IVV44I430 words
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Article, Illustration1638 1970-05-01 8 Peter Newell - Bv Peter Newell LONDON: The connection between increased educational opportunities and economic growth seems very elusive to most economists. It is far too early to take a look at the changes in the educational system which have gained pace in the past1,638 words
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Article, Illustration554 1970-05-01 8 Russ Properjohn - By Russ Properjohn HOBART. Australia In the rollicking days of the 1840s in Hobart Town, Tasmania, Salamanca Place was a symbol of the prosperity brought in by the whaling fleets to Australia's island State. ir& solid sandstone buildings stood square and ImpressiveAIS - 554 words
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Article171 1970-05-01 8 Ele,Walt Dulaney - DATELINE Br Ele,Walt Dulaney Dear Ele and Walt My mother is always taking me out of school to sit frith my grandfather who lhes with us. He Is *0 and he forgets things, gets confused and drops matches. So when sh« wants to go shopping or hare171 words
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Miscellaneous78 1970-05-01 8 DATELIKE: DANGER! by John Saunders and AJden McWiHiams V WE'PE STILL MISSING A FEW LINKS, ADA...BUT I HAVE AN I WANT YOU AND TICO TO SIT DOWN ON THE BEACH.. AND STAY RIGHT WHERE I PUT you/ 3 I 1 3 l4\ is Uoxrtt m m i m Xo W78 words
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Miscellaneous14 1970-05-01 8 "Forget it, Roger...she's too young for you.** and she's also too pretty 1 M14 words
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Article, Illustration646 1970-05-01 9 Sheilah Graham - Speaking For Myself... By Sheilah Graham LONDON: Th e Duke and Duchess of Bedford are tossing a bash recently in London, for Glen Campbell. The popuiar television and recording star is a favourite with the extrovert Ducal pair. And everyone who is anyone who646 words
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Article, Illustration370 1970-05-01 9 FLORENCE DE SANTIS - By FLORENCE DE SANTIS NEW YORK- The oddball aspects of unisex were quickly confined to a small fringe group, but designers have been exploring other, more basic aspects of fashion which may be truly useful for both sexes. One of them 15 the knit,370 words
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Article100 1970-05-01 9 NEW YORK: Howard H B<ihse chairman of the executive committee of Hornblower k Weeks-Hemphill. Noves has been e'ected to the board of directors of Columbia Picture Industries. Inc. Buhse also serves on the boards of Amsted Industries. Incorporated. The Ceco Corp°rat'on; EDP Resources Ire. National Aviation Corporation and100 words
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Article, Illustration586 1970-05-01 9 Ann Landers - Ann Landers TJEAR ANN: I lost mv wife 18 months ago. I hope you won t think I am bragging, hut I am currently involved with five women whirh is more than I can handle. I am 67 years old. I enjoy female586 words
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Article146 1970-05-01 9 T\RrY T O W N NT. Filming a Gothic horror story is not just a matter of hisertlng the fake vampire teeth, as the cast of MGM'I "Dark Shadows" well knows. Jonathan Frid, playing vampire Barnabas Collins, had to subject himself to four hours under the skilled146 words
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Article, Illustration281 1970-05-01 9 Mary Sue Miller - By Mary Sue Miller THE mother of a bride-to-be writes: MT only daughter is to be married in late June. There will be a church ceremonv. followed by a reception for about 100 guests Planning the event and weaving all the details together ban me a hit281 words
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Advertisement138 1970-05-01 9 i i Tf) rc* s fi« /iji KELONG RESTAURANT (off Ponggol Point 11 m.s.) PROUDLY PRISCNTS Ol'H fcfcl.ONM MO'IFL l*uit> Airt-onditi<in-efl 24 H<iiir» f»er«lce rtnl Of Its Kln«1 In South Last A Ma The Nlphtlneale The Popular of Taiwan sinter Miss Julie Fun* Ml*« Bahara Tan accompanied by SEA PALACE138 words
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Advertisement13 1970-05-01 9 Last Camp In Singapore Last 3 Days! Sat. 2 Show* 7.00 9.30 p.m.13 words
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Miscellaneous240 1970-05-01 9 txtv,wm ORGANISATION L I D O PA©««^734l4! NOW "»HOWI\G! 11 m i 45 tmi hint his pit Donng Michr e "Hntte*t fc'izhi Wlde~C"**n V To or CAPITOL *****1 OfFN- lOIHV No Frf LM-t' 11am. 145. 4. 630 9 3ft p m i"( HI M-. >E W ALL" Coior<cope m English240 words
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Miscellaneous365 1970-05-01 9 au ORGANISATION OOEON ***** Now #b«irlr» (So Fre* I Ut) 11. I SO. 4<>o 630 A ••30 pm "The Olympic* In I Technicolor. TcchniScop# Col Srhool Sl**" to lAT %r at ai II *n> I .HI t I pm Shows For r»roop RaoklDfa. PlfiW (on tact M<ni|rr Tel J»47*l I365 words
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140 1970-05-01 11 MONTE CARLO. Thurs. (Reuter) The Monaco Grand Prix will go on as planned on May 10 despite drivers' protests over qualifying conditions for the World Championship event a race official said here yesterday. M. Claude Sin assistant race steward for the Grand Prix.140 words
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Article43 1970-05-01 11 NEWMARKET. England. Thurs. <UPI) Champion jockey Lester Piggott held Ni.jin.sky on a tight rein for six furlongs yesterday and then let the favourite slip to score a runaway victory In the £41.729. 2.000 Guineas the first classic of the English season.43 words
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454 1970-05-01 11 F.A. CUP MANCHESTER, England, Thurs. (Reuter) Chelsea, who have gone 15 years without winning a trophy, captured the English Football Association Cup for the first time when they beat Leeds United 2-1 after extra time in their final replay at Old Trafford here last454 words
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Article, Illustration234 1970-05-01 11 Bowler Ken Wong "lost" a car, a free-trip abroad, a free year's supply of cigarettes and a diamond pin all because of three pins Those vvere the still standing when .he rolled his a st frame in a league match, robbing him of—Sunsport; pix. - 234 words
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Article58 1970-05-01 11 VIENNA. Thurs. (Reuter) Manchester City completed a double triumph for English soccer clubs when they won the European Cup Winners Cup here last night, beating Gornlk Zabrze of Poland 2-1 In a desperately close final. City's triumph came only J54 hours after London club Arsenal had won the58 words
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Article1601 1970-05-01 11 Race 1: CI. 5 Div. 2—6 Furs.—2.00 p.m. ($6,000) 1 Of 04 Shanlin Park 4v 8 13 O ;rrpta r«o 2. ***** Pir*»Mt 11 6\ 8.12 f*"'1 Tulloh White 17 3. oo Sunnin.d-Ue 2y #11 ivce .1 Donnelly Chiam 4 0308 T PermatA Harhing *> 6 II1,601 words
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Article1605 1970-05-01 10 Race l: CI. 5 Dlv. 5—6 Fun.—2.15 p.m. ($6,000) 1 wrs Wealth and WUe 4v POO CL Lee Dantelj Sarnry 7 7 npniu C.olden Sun 7v R 11 Choon Guan RS Breuk Asuwadi 1.1 3 ntv>r>0 Great Ctuimp ft )0 Tongpsng Ahmad 4 4 ***** Mtolan* Sultan1,605 words
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1022 1970-05-01 10 Jimmy Lad - By Jimmy Lad THIRST HONOUR has improved further sirce J- his last start win in Class Two at Ipoh and despite his promotion he holds a first rate chance to topple the opposition in Race Six at Bukit Timah tomorrow. The four-year-old1,022 words
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Article181 1970-05-01 10 JIMMT LAD CISCO ZODLAC RACE I: BUR IT SLROR Maulina Showman MAULANA Uukii Serok Matro'i Gamtilt QUEENS GAMBli Bukit Serok Show man RACK PETERS GOLD llivcrund* Prior Mi» RIV ERRANDS I'Mtr'! Gold Pil Marshal PETERS GOLD ilear>af Kivenand* KACt 32 EXCHANGE RATE Ihrilrr \l Benlong EXCHANGE RATE («lad T181 words
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Article315 1970-05-01 10 LONDON. Thurs (Reuter» Barry Reed and former West Indie s Test player Roy Marshall led Hampshire on a scoring spree against Oxford University on the first day of their three-day cricket match at Oxford yesterday. Skipper Marshall dominated a 128-run third wicket stand with Reed315 words
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312 1970-05-01 10 VESS LANE impressed for the second time in a week A when he sprinted stylishly over 3f in 38 2/5 on good going at Bukit Timah yesterday. All the horses did their gallops on the sand track which was good, reports Jimmy312 words
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Article102 1970-05-01 10 NEW YORK Thurs. (Reuter) Results 0 t last night's major league baseball games: AMERICAN LEAGUE California Angels 3. New York Yankees 2 Minnesota Twins 1. Cleveland Indians o Washington Senators 4, M lwaukee Brewers 0 Detroit Tigers 8. Kansas City Royals 2 Boston Red Sox 5. Oakland102 words
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Article134 1970-05-01 10 BOURNEMOUTH. England, Thurs. (Reuter) Yugoslav Nikki Pilic scored an upset triumph over second-seeder Dutchman Tom Okker here yesterday to reach the men's singles semi-finals In th© British hard court tennis championships. Okker was never able to find his form as Pilic cruised to a 6-2. 6-3.134 words
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Article141 1970-05-01 10 LONDON, Thurs. (Reuter) "he Commonwealth Games will go ahead as planned next July even without the participation of African countries, it was stated here yesterday. Mr. Alex Boss, Chairman of the British Commonwealth Games Federation, said this after talking with African ;ofTicialB in Lagos,141 words
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Advertisement506 1970-05-01 11 APPOINTMENT SINGAPORE POLYTECHNIC SCHOOL OF INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY Applications are Invited from suitably qualified per50ns for posts as Senior Instructors or Instructors in the Mathematics and Science Division. (Jualifieatinns: For posts as Senior Instructor, candidates should hold a general degree in Science with mathematics and physics as major subjects and should506 words
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Advertisement148 1970-05-01 11 APPOINTMENT SINGAPORE POLYTECHNIC SCHOOL OF INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY Applications are Invited from suitably qualified persons for a post as Senior Lecturer in the School of Industrial Technology. Qualifications: Applicants should hold a professional qualification In Engineering and have had substantial experience In industry and in technical education at the Technician level.148 words
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Advertisement106 1970-05-01 11 SINGAPORE TOURIST PROMOTION BOARD TENDERS are Invited by the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board from prospective tenants to rent certain units of the Tanglln Tudor type quarters situated tn and numbered as Nos. 123 to 145 (odd numbers) Tanglln Road. Singapore. Intending tenderers are requested to apply to the Secretary of106 words
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Article332 1970-05-01 12 THE chairman of the Automobile Association of Singapore, Mr. Milton Tan has predicted that the car population in Singapore will increase "fourfold" within the nexj 30 years. Speaking at the annual General Meeting of the AA, Mr. Tan pointed out that one332 words
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Article38 1970-05-01 12 As from today, the Singapore-Pakistan Radiotelephone Service working schedule will be changed from 12 30 pm. to 1.30 pm. Singapore time. It was announced by the Director of T e 1 e c o mmunlcatlons yesterday.38 words
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Article, Illustration166 1970-05-01 12 From left to rieht Molh Cheng Kim F,n (Matron) and Rev. Chiu Ban It (President) of the St. Andrew's Mission Hospital, presenting flowers made hv (he children to Mr. J. Miltiken. of the Rauhen Meyer Tru st Fund. Reverend Chiu Ran It. President of the St. Andrew's166 words
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Article54 1970-05-01 12 A youth, Lee Swee Lian, was yesterday sentenced to four r-onths jail for failing to register for National Service, betwee» Ma v 23 and 24. at the Central Manpower Base. Tne Fourth District Court Judge told Lee that he was to register within threp da.vg after54 words
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Article67 1970-05-01 12 An Evening or Drama and Dance will be presented bv the National Theatre Club at the Club Hall on Sunday. Featured In the show are the Club's Malay Section in a one-act play entitled "Sangkar Madu". the English Drama Group In "Villa for Sale", the Folk Dance67 words
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Article195 1970-05-01 12 THE National Trade* Unions Congress will hold a mass rally on May Day, which if has designated as the beginning of the "First Development Year". Mr. Joseph Tan, chairman of the NTUC May Day Committee, said that workers attending the May Day Rally at the Conference195 words
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Article25 1970-05-01 12 Chilean pianist. Ivan Nunez who arrived here yesterday from Ceylon will give a concert at the Victoria Theatre on Monday. May 425 words
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Article82 1970-05-01 12 AN exhibition of Philippine cuisine will be held at the Philippine Emoassv residence on Tuesday. May 5. The affair. In aid of the Singapore Association of the Blind, is being organised by Mrs Lucia Valdez. wife of the Philippine Charge d'Affaires. and the wives of the embassy82 words
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Article, Illustration407 1970-05-01 12 AN *nqr> brother yesterday squashed allegat ons that this two dead sisters—Christine and Sandra Teo—were intimately involved with Tan Kim Seng, th e man they died together with. The brother "just call me Mr. Teo"—told a hastily convened press conference at his house that407 words
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Article64 1970-05-01 12 POLICE and the Singapore Armed Forces Bomb Disposal exprrts. who rushed to the overhead bridge at th* Singapore Turf Club yesterday morning could only find a parcel with four red banners on it. After the usual precautions were taken and the area cordoned off,64 words
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Miscellaneous1377 1970-05-01 12 UNTV (CHANNEL 5) 900 Opening Anncts. in all Languages Jack La Lanne Invite You To Exercise TOD Cat Rugby Union International England Vs Scotland Conn Organ Reciial by Don Don Kingston Holiday Fea'ure "13 Rue Madeline". .125S u a r a Singapura Singers Let s Get Together Green Acres How1,377 words
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Miscellaneous705 1970-05-01 12 TOMORROW AM 600 Prog Summary; News .5 10 Prog Summary, 602 Morning Melodie* 645 5.18 Musical Medley; 530 Fish Prices; S 50 Morning M p '>o- Sound Seen?; 6 00 Country and dies; 700 The News. 710 A Western; 630 The News 640 Word A Day 7.15 Regional News 645705 words
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Miscellaneous84 1970-05-01 12 TIME d TICE TODAY SINGAPORE TOWN: 12 51 a.m. (4.7 ft.»; 639 am. (7.4 ft.); 1.43 p.m. (18 ft.); 8.37 p.m (7 4 ft.). NAVAL DOCKYARD: 1146 a.m. (5 6 ft.); 6.32 am. (8 3 ft.); 1.17 pm <2.8 ft.); 8.39 p.m. (8 9 ft.). TOMORROW SINGAPORE TOWN: 2.07 a.m.84 words
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Miscellaneous34 1970-05-01 12 TOTO DRAW The fol'owing numbers were drawn at yesterday's Tot© Draw: 15, 48, 23, 30. 37. The additional number drawn was 46. In the three-circle draw, th e numbers drawn were: 30. 46. 45.34 words
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