Eastern Sun, 18 May 1970

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  • 22 1 EASTERN SUN SINGAPORE'S OWN NATIONAL DAILY Efttd. 1966. Vol. 4 No. 1346 Monday. 18 May 1970. MC (P 1616 Price 15 cents
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  • 183 1 KUALA KANGSAR, Sun.—The Sultan of Perak today told Muslims in th e state to adopt a more liberal outlook in their daily lives and thinking and to follow the "good teachings of Islam." Addressing more than 500 Muslims at a special ceremony at Buklt
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  • 235 1 PENH, Sun. (UPI) Ca mbodian and Communist forces were reported todav locked in heavy fighting in the strategic Mekong River ferry town of Kompong Cham, 50 miles northeast of the capital. The government also reported the loss of the province capital of Stung Treng,
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  • 77 1 SYDNEY. Sun. (Reuter) A Sydney newspaper's girl reporters mi&sed out on a Asso bonus and a scoop here today they failed to date Canada's visiting bachelor Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau Their news editor offered the prize for his "dream story" and the girls turned up In their most
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  • 42 1 MACAO Sun. (UPI)—A 23-year-old ©risoner sentenced to 51 months imprisonment ingeniously escaped today only tn surrender himself one hour ?nd 40 minutes after being a free man. Cheong Chiu-Kone walked back and said, "The game is over. Here I am again."
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  • 80 1 VATICAN CITY. Sun. (UPI) Pope Paul VI today celebrate his SOth anniversary as a priest, and told pllgTlms in St. Peter's Square the modern world still needed the "doctrine of peace and love on which the founding of the rhurch was based.** After the blessing,
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  • 62 1 IvONDON. Sun <UPI))_ Pnme Minister Harold Wilson today held an alldav meeting with his cabinet and the Labour Party's National Executive to plan strategy for Britain's coming general election. The meeting opened at 10 im. in the state dining room of Wilson's No. 10 Downing St. official residence.
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  • 689 1 No Blame Assigned On Cambodian Meiee THE Philippines' Foreign Secretary, Mr. Carlos Romulo said yesterday it was agreed among the 11 countries attending the conference on Cambodia in Jakarta that the neutrality and sovereignty of Cambodia must be respected. Mr. Romulo was speaking
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  • 149 1 'WORST IN C VIENNA, Sun. (UPI) —What Rumanian President Nicolae Ceaucescu called the worst flooding catastrophe in centuries has left tens of thousands of Ruman ans temporarily homeless, the Rumanian News Agency Agerpres reported today. ceaucescu, after visiting the hardest hit area in north-western Rumania, said "This
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  • 39 1 JERUSALEM. Sun. (UPT) Israel's foreign currency reserves rose above the US 400 million mark In April for the first time this year, the bank of Israel reported today. USs4oom (S1200m) mark is regarded as critical for Israel.
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  • 131 1 TokyoBonn Ties Intensified BONN Sun (UPI) West German Foreign Minister Halter Scheel said today that ties between Weat Germany and Japan had been intensified after his recent consultations in Tokyo. Soheel returned from a 12-day Far Eastern tour today with Federal President Gustay Heinemann who spent eight days in Japan.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 100 1 THE BIG SWEEP ATHENS Sun. (Renter) The Greek government mobilised more than 200.000 schoolchildren as street cleaners today provoking anjrrv protests from parents. Th# move was Dart of a "Keep Greece tidy" campaign and parents *nd children were warned of possible penalties if the v tried to avoid the work.
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  • 311 3 LONDON, Sun., (Reuter) Police sources disclosed last n»ght that the "disappearance" of nearly Ss7 million from the London office books of Central Bank of India was under probe. The v added last night that Scotland Yard's Fraud Squad was leading the
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  • 194 3 MIAMI, Florida, Sun. (UPI) Defying a new U.S. crackdown on raids against Cuba, exile leaders announced yesterday they will pus-b ahead with efforts to wage war on the Castro Regime. "Nothing is going to stop us" vowed Alpha 66 leader Andres Sargen '•Nothing or nobody
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  • 95 3 COOLANGATTA. Australia. Sun. (Reuter) Ramu, the giant killer whale earlier this month went on a week-long hunger strike at this north-east Australian resort It has developed a gastric ulcer and is given only a 50-50 chance of survival. David Brown, curator of the resort's Marineland Aquarium w
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  • 95 3 OSAKA Japan Sun. <UPI) —Aurora Pijuan, winner of the 1970 Miss International crown last night, today insisted has not gone to her head. The 20- year-old student ef St. Paul College in Manila returned to the Expo grounds today. Aurora was accompanied ©f four runner
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  • 304 3 NEW YORK, Sun. (UPI) A psychologist has treated a number of Vietnam veterans unable to re--adjust to civilian life. He believes part of the problem stemmed from the anti-war feeling in America. "Quite often, a soldier comes home from Vietnam feeling that
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  • 208 3 TAMPA. Florida. Sun. (I7PI) A housewife, who has never flown a plane before, flew one for 26 minutes yesterday. Her pilot-husband had blacked out during the crucial landing approach. The Piper Cherokee landed safely at Tampa International Airport. The Federal Aviation Administration identified the pilot as
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  • 40 3 AURORA PIJUAN, from Philippines, walks forward on a Osaka stage to show her perfect figure. The occasion was during the Miss International 1970 Beauty Contest at th e Expo Hall on Saturday. She was later judged the winner. (UPI radiophoto)
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  • 81 3 BHAGALPUR( India, sun. (Reuter)—One student was killed and another injured at a college near nere on Friday. Police had opened ftre to disperse students protesting against the expulsion of 20 colleagues for cheating in exams, an official report said yesterday The students captured the college
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  • 414 3 SAIGON, Sun. (UPI) More than enough weapons have been found in Cambodian sanctuaries to arm the entire three communist divisions believed operating in the 111 corps area around Saigon. The figures were given by the various
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  • 192 3 TRENTON. New Jersey. Sun. (UPI) —A Malaysian official and a black woman have been awarded a total of 5J7.500 for "humiliation, pain and mental suffering." They were incurred when a landlord reiused to rent them a home, in separate Incidents. The award was
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  • 144 3 PARIS. Sun. (UPI> —A double explosion followed by fire ravaged fhe private home of a Gaullist Member of Parliament today in what appeared the latest outbreak of extremist violence. The villa near Lyons In southeast France of Edouard Charret. a 64-year-old Industrialist, was empty at the time,
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  • 49 3 BANGKOK. Sun. (Reuter) A couple was arrested on Friday on charges of possessing and processing heroin when police raided a house In the twin city of Thonburl. Police seized four and a half kilograms of the drugs worth about BslBo.ooo. Tools for processing heroin were also confiscated.
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  • 84 3 ABILENE. TEXAS. Sun. fßeuter* The Sheriff of Brownwood, a town In Central Texas, has confiscated the Academy Awardwinning film. "Midnight Cowboy" on grounds of obscenity. A complaint was made by a man after he went to see It. thinking It was "a western." "Midnight Cowboy" Is
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  • 245 3 HARROGATE, England, Sun. (Reuter) Asian immigrant parents were worried about contamination of their children by the apparently permissive stand- ards of Britain. A senior probation officer, Margaret Ellis, disclosed the marriage problems of immigrants at the annual conference of
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  • 241 3 CULVER CITY, Calif., Sun. (Reuter) Stephen Boyd, who lost the chariot race to Charlton Heston in the film "Ben Hur" lost again yesterday. He was trying to buy one of the chariots at a Aim auction. Boyd, was among the large crowd at Metro-Gold-wyn-Mayer studios
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  • 192 3 NEW DELHI, Sun. (Reuter) General K.M. Cariappa, former Com-mander-in-Chief of the Indian Army, suggested the Ind i a n President should govern the country by direct rule. This would overcome the current "frightful nightmare.' of violence, he claimed yesterday. Two or three particularly troubled
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  • 54 3 JAKARTA, Sun. (Keuter) Indonesian troops killed two Chinese communist guerrillas in a military operation in the Djelemu area in West Borneo ecently Antara News Agency reported today. Trie agency quoted the local Military Information Service as saying that three Chinese had been captured and several rounds of ammunition
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  • 381 4 4-HOIJR RAID ON NAVAL BASE rpEL AVIV, Sun. (Reurer) Israel last night brought the Middle East crisis near flashpoint with a massive reprisal air raid into Egypt in which a destroyer and a Russian-built missile gunboat were sunk. The attack on the Ras-Banas Egypticn naval
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  • 255 4 LONDON, Sun. (Reuter) The great suspense ■tory of just when Britain's aeneral election will be celled hit another climax with an eight-hour joint session of the Cabinet and top officials of the Labour Party. The question everybody here is asking is: When
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  • 588 4  -  Ann Landers TIEAR ANN: 1 agree with the mother who wishes you would quit saying "hair is not important." Hair is very important at our house. We have three longhaired song and a daughter whose hair is down to her waist. The boys wash their
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  • 199 4 BRUSSELS. Sun. (Reuter) A group of eight Kenyan Asians arrived at Brussels airport today on the latest leg of an international deportation shuttle that began in Nairobi eight days ago. They wer« deported to Nairobi yesterday after being twice refused entry into Britain, but
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  • 51 4 Representatives from 11 Asian and Pacific countries were in Jakarta at the weekend for the conference on the Cambodian crisis. Here Indonesian Foreign Minister Adam Malik (left) relaxes after a business session with Thai Foreign Minister Thanat Kohman, Australian Foreign Minister William McMohan and Japanese Foreign Minister Kiichi Aichi. L'Pl
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  • 436 4 LONDON, Sun. (Reuter) A furious row raged in the British medical world todav over allegations by a leading Catholic layman that an abortion clinic had sold live unborn children for medical experiments. While the Ministry of Health star-ed investigating the charges made by Conservative
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  • 288 4 WASHINGTON, Sun. (UPI) Mexican and American agents hav« broken up a major narcotics smuggling operation that has been supplying illegal drugs to the United States for 15 yoars. The Justice Department's Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs called the operation "the most sophisticated and efficient of
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  • 148 4 SAFI, Morocco, Sun. (Reuter)— Norwegian explorer Thor Heyerdahl and a crew of seven sailed from here this morning in the papyrus reed boat "Ra Two" in a second bid to cross the Atlantic to America. Towed slowly westward for about two miles by a sardine
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  • 74 4 WASHINGTON. Sun. (Reuter) A U.S. congressman charged today that a government report listing serious defects in the T.S. Supersonic Transport (SST) was being kept secret by the transportation department Mr. Henry Reuss 'Democrat), a frequent critic of the rival to the AngloFrench Concorde, said he
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  • 69 4 COPENHAGEN. sun. (TJPI) A 35-vear-old Russian jumped into th* sea between Denmark and Sweden at the weekend from a freignter and asked for political asylum whpn he was picked uo bv a pilot boat Polir# said the Russian, who was not iden*ifteld, jumped
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  • 266 4 LONDON. Sun <UPI> When Headley farmer Michael Warman uncovered a rusty hand grenade with his excavator, a local policeman threw it into a nearby field for safety. But the farmers 18-month-old golden retriever fetched it back in his mouth and both Warman and the policeman took
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  • 35 4 BELGRADE. Sun. (UPI) Yugoslavian first Ambassador to China in 12 years, has left by train for Peking Bogdan Orescanin comes to diplomacy from a long career as a military officer
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  • 207 4 ROME, Sun. (UPI> The petiticoat revolt that gave the village of Rotzo the only all-woman government in Italy is over. The girls are going back to the classroom and kitchen. For nearly six years. Rotzo (population; 7891 has been governed by Mayor Carla Slavlero. a genial
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  • 68 4 CAPETOWN, Sun. (UPI) South Africa's longest •urviving heart transplant patient Pieter Smith, is suffering a further slight setback. Smith has been in the Groote Schuur hospital since April 26 when he underwent stomach surgery. Since then regular hospital bulletins either described his condition as •slightly
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  • 58 4 CAIRO Sun (UPI) Sudanese troops have captured 502 terrorists in south Sun an anrt seized a large quantity of weapons. Reports reaching Cairo, said the seized weapons included anti-aircraft guns, mortars, mines and wireless equipment American. West German and Israeli manufacture The weapons were
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  • 285 4 CANNES Sun. (Reuter) The united States has taken top honours at the 23rd Cannes Film Festival. with "M A.S.H." black comedy set in a U.S. field hospital during the Korean war which won the best film award. But Italy dominated the festival, taking three prize*
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  • 523 5 VyASHINGTON, Sun. (Reuter) President Nixon, shaken by student protests, now appears on the brink of losing another test of confidence. This time it is right in the Senate. Informed Senate observers felt that his administration is heading for
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  • 480 5 WASHINGTON, Sun. (UPI) —The U.S. Geological Survey supplied photographic evidence today to prove that the world has undergone climatic changes w.thin the past century. The evidence was contained in "A unique picture history" going back to 1334 of
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  • 189 5 SAN MARCOS. Texas. Sun. tUPI) Swift and high floodwater receded yesterday. leaving this quiet college town a mess San Marcos River rose from its banks on Friday under an onslaught of 14-inch rains reported by the U.S Weather Bureau Although floodwatar* receded they left
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  • 101 5 FOLEY, Alabama. Sun. (UPI) A private bus loaded with children en route to Florida collided with a semi-trailer truck near here yesterday. At least four persons were killed and 35 others injured. The injured passengers were hospitalised in nearby Fairhope and Mobile. Several were
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  • 469 5 WASHINGTON. Sun. (I'PI) America's deep division* over the war in Indochina now reach directly into the Presidents own Cabinet. The Cabinet Is the President's official family. Its members were chosen by him alone Presumably, they were the men he felt would carry out and promote
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  • 177 5 LISBON. Sun fUPI) A Brazilian inventor yesterday announ ed he will sue the National Aeronautics and SPSC# Administration fNASA) fo r allegedly ••stealing" his patent of fire-croof material Professor A r m a ndo Giarometti lives bl Portugal. His invention will h« industrialized shortly in Portugal
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  • 327 5 HAVANA, Cuba, Sun. (Reuter) Cuba yesterday released the 21 passengers and two air hostesses of a Dutch Antilles Airliner. It was hijacked last Tuesday by seven Dominican revolutionaries armed with sub-machineauns, pistols and hand grenades. However, the Dutch pilot and co-pilot
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  • 132 5 HARDEEVILLE, South Carolina, Sun. (UPI) Two youths have admitted slaying three persons in Florida, including two co-edg from Florida Atlantic University, authorities said yesterday The youths also admitted shooting three college students in the back on April 25 in Durham. North Carolina. while on their way to
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  • 180 5 KEY BISCAYNE, Florida. Sun. (UPI) A White House official disclosed yesterday South Vietnamese troops will pull out of Cambodia some time around th« end of June. This will be at the same time the American forces complete their sweep through communist border sanctuaries The
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
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  • 948 6 rr<HE Jakarta conference on Cambodia in which 11 Asian and Pacific nations participated has ended and it could be described either as successful or as unsuccessful. It was successful because it achieved what the organizer, Indonesian Foreign Minister Adam Malik, stated to be the objective of the conference
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  • 978 6  -  By STANLEY BARON MASERU, Lesotho: Wartime nurse Mrs. Winifred Cooker was whisked off from Britain to marriage and South Africa by one of her patients. When her first husband died, she was left alone with a 30,000-acre farm and a hundred African workers. She ran
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  • 101 6  -  ,oilers... WILFRED SHIMMEX Singapore In a story entitled "Karate Goes Outdoors** on page two of your edition of 11th May. Mr. Peter Chong s r ates that other Karate schools In the Republic are catching up with this new approacn In outdoor training. I would like to point
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  • 749 6  -  By Joseph Alsop WASHINGTON Amid the cur* rent turmoil, no one seems to hive noticed that the results have been strikingly favourable to President Nixon whenever actual votes hava been counted. To be specific, tne results of the Alabama, Texas and Ohio primaries ought to give the
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  • 866 6  -  By WILLIAM FORREST GEMINI LONDON: Three countries in our troubled world are split in two, one half being Communist, the other not. These are: Germany, Korea and Vietnam. A bloody war has been fought over the riven body of Korea Another, now
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  • commercial and industrial
    • 965 7  -  By Michael Biliington LONDON "We'vt had people held up by bin* dits and trapped in a helicopter when Hie tail rotor fell off, but generally there's not much danger. It's no worse than crossing Piccadilly in the lunch-hour." So says Harry Warman, one of
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    • 105 7 TOKYO. Sun. (UPI) Japan's top shipbuilder Lshlkawajima Harlma Heavy industries (IHI) expects to start work soon on construction of a 470,000 DWT tanker, the world's largest tanker, on order from Olobtlk Tankers of the United Kingdom. IHI said yesterday. IHI said It has already applied to
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    • 812 7  -  Weekly Economic Roundup By JOSEPH MA HONG KONG, Sun. (UPI) The State Department can afford to be diplomatic. The Commerce Department has to be realistic. This explains the delicate confusion between the remarks made last week by Secretary of State William P.
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    • 430 7 AKKIVALS 1-43 am Mv< 125 Kuala Lum--700 a m u /a Mo i olomba. Kuala Lumpur 7 30am MsA 123 Kuala Lamear 1»A 432 Kuala Lum?iur. IsA 434 Penmg. Kuala Lumpur 11 50 a m MM Jakarta--130 pm MSA 451 Kurhing 2.15 p.m. MsA 213 Penpatar (Ball) 230
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    • 162 7 WASHING TON. Sun. (UPI) In an effort to remind the American public of the importance of international markets to the domestic economy, the United States will celebrate "World Trade Week" next week, the Commerce Department said yesterday. "World trade is a major stimulus to International
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    • 79 7 TOKYO. Sun (UPI) Japan will export about 800.000 tons of rice this year to rid itself of some of its surplus rice, it was disclosed yesterday. Tadao Kuralsht Minister of Agriculture and Forestrytold an executive board meeting of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party that the government Intends to
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    • 369 7 LONDON, Sun. (UPI) Confidence drained a«ay, trading dwindled and shares tumbled each day on a dispirited stock market last week and price? hovered near their twoyear lows. Dealers blamed absence of buying Interest and not selling pressure for the week's retreat. Little distinguished London from the gloom
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    • 87 7 TOKYO. Sun. (UPI) Thirty-two Japanese electric power and mining companies have Jointly established an oversea uranium resources development Arm in Tokyo, organisers announced yesterday. The announcement said the immediate objective of the newly formed firm Is to develop uranium resources In Niger. Africa, together with the French Atomic
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    • 152 7 THESE four charming air hostesses in the picture certainly have something to smile about. Their respective airlines, Cathay Pacific Airways and Macßobertson Miller Airline services have agreed to exchange them for one month. The Cathay girls Rosamy Yeung and Alice Fung (second and third from left respectively)
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  • 364 8 National Cash Register Company (S) Sdn Bhd. hosted a cocktail party in the Singapore Hilton recently. Pictured at the cocktail are (from left to right):- Mr H. Lim Ewe Hin General Manager, Singapore Hilton; Mr. W. D. Stone Regional Vice-President Australasia. Southeast Asia National Cash Register; Mr.
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      957 9 DARK, bleak clouds assailed the sky and consumed the bright smiling sun adding to the gloom of the deserted lane Walking below this gloomy sky was my friend and I. It was already drawing near night; yet Ann and I were still roaming the quiet lane, admiring the beautiful
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    • 520 9 I CAN still vividly remember the dreadful experience which I had faced three year s ago. The remembrance df it often brings me an acute sense of loneliness and sorrow. Once we were a family Of three my father, my mother, and myself. We all
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      510 9 WAR is a three letter word so small a word but so dreaded by us Since time immemorial. wars had haunted men and brought destructions and miseries into our world. Try visualizing wars, and you will know its horrors Our world is never peaceful because of undesirable wars Millions
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
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  • SUN SPORT
    • 956 10 Tai Pau Creates Upset By Our Racing Correspondent KEVIN MITCHELL rode his first winner when he booted home Shelford Heights a clever winner in Race Three at Penang yesterday. Shelford Heights paid $4O for a win ticket. Mitchell, who arrived here early this month and had
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    • 320 10 MEXICO CITY Sun. (Reuter) The giant Aztec stadium in Mexico City will provide a superb setting for the opening of the world's great soccer tournament on Ma v 31. The $37 million arena will be packed with 109.000 wildly- excited spectators when
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    • 165 10 Irish Guineas THE CURRAGH. Ireland, Sun. (UPI) —Ameri-can-owned filly Black Satin, ridden by Australian jockey Ron Hutchinson, won the Irish 1,000 Guineas classic yesterday. The locally-bred filly finished two lengths and a head in front of Irish favourite, Lovely Kate, ridden by George McGrath, with
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    • 332 10 MALTIMORE. Maryland, Sun. (Reuter) Personality, starting at approximately 6-1, was a narrow winner yesterday of the U*****,000 nine and a half furlongs Preakness Stakes bv a head from favourite My Dad George and Silent Screen, a length behind, third. Ridden by Eddie Belmonte. Personality streaked down
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    • 214 10 A second year part-time student. Low Peng Koy. retained hts title when he won the Fifth Orientation Big Walk organised by the Singapore Polytechnic yesterday. Low. who la studying I;enerai industrial technoogy. beat more than 200 competitor* to win the men's section of the
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    • 140 10 HONG KONG. Sun. (UPI) The Brazilian football team Olaria defeated the Combined Chinese 2-o In their second friendly match here today. The visitors led 1-0 at half-time. Olaria's outside right Nado scored the first goal for the Brazilian team in the 25th minute by dribbling his
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    • 61 10 ST. LOUIS Missouri, S" n (UPI) Kathy Whitworth of Ocean Shores. Washington shot a one-over-par 73 to share first place wth Jo Ann Prentice of Birmingham. Alabama. ifter the second round of the 1 5520.000 St. Louis Open women's golf tournament yesterday Miss Whitworth had the
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    • 707 10 NEW YORK, Sun. (Reuter-UPI) The young pitching staff of the New York posted their third straight shutout yesterday, as the Mets trounced the Philadelphia Phillies 6-0. Jerry Koosman gave up only four hits, sending the Phillies to their ninth defeat in a row.
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    • 146 10 JOHANNESBURG, Sun. (Reuter) Ali Bacher, captain of the South African cricket team which begin their controversial tour of Britain next month, said in an interview published here today. "T believe the tour should eo on He told the Johannesburg Sunday Times that he was happy
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    • 290 10 LONDON, Sun. (Reuter) Countries which have threatened Britain with a cricket boycott if the tour by a white South African team goes ahead next month were accused of blackmail yesterdav by veteran cricketer Colin Cowdrey. Cowdrey, 37. who has played 101 Test matches for England,
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    • 143 10 TOKYO, Sun. (UPI) Former world junior welterweight champion Paul Fuji will face his greatest test in his comeback campaign when he meets veteran Eddie Perkins in a 10 round bout June 28 at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo. Perkins, a former world Junior welterweight champion, is now
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    • 262 11 FORT WORTH. Texas. Sun. (Reuter) Lee Trevino, his sights set on becoming the first threetime winner, scored a one under par 69 here yesterday and remained in the lead for the third consecutive round of the U*****,000 Colonial National golf tournament. Sharing the lead
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    • 186 11 LONDON. Sun. (Reuter) Bob Maud. 23-year-old South African Davis Cup player, toppled fellowcountryman Keith Diepraam 7-5. 7-5 in the final of the London hard court tennis tournament here yesterday. Dipraam. 27. who scored an upset win over America's Arthur Ashe earlier in the day. was dominated by
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    • 90 11 BRADFORD. England. Sun. (Upi) st. Helens won the Rugby League championship final yesterday bv beating Leeds 24 points to 12 six goals, four tries pgainst three goals, two tries at Odsal Stadium. Leeds led 8-7 at half time before a crowd °f 25.000 but were never
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    • 264 11 IyjEXICO CITY, Sun. (Reuter) Italy stole the World Cup limelight yesterday when star forward Pietro Anastasi was ruled out of the competition only hours before the squad left for Mexico. Anatasi, 22 year -'old striker who cost Juventus 600 million lire (£lOO,000) was taken to
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    • 62 11 NEW DELHI, Sun. (Reuter) —Indian Olympic circles, yesterday welcomed Friday's expulsion of South Africa from the Olympic movement. Raja Bhalindra Singh, President of the Indian Olympic Association, said he had written in advance to th e international body, that South Africa had to leave the Olympic
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    • 40 11 BUENOS AIRES. Sun. (Reuter) Argentine bcxer Nieolino Loeche -scored a points win over American Adolph Pruitt to successfully defend his World Boxing Association (W 8.A.) version of the world junior welterweight championship in a 15-round match last night.
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    • 346 11 MEXICO CITY, Sun. (Reuter) Mexico, aware of their advantages in hosting the World Cup finals, are confident of reaching the quarter-finals for the first time. Trainer Raul Cardenas said: "Once we are in the quarter-finals the door is wide open for us. I am not
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    • 110 11 BRUSSELS. Sun. (Reuter> Rumanian Ille Nastase and Holland's Tom Okker yesterday won through to the final of the men's singles in the Belgian Open tennis championships here. Nastase beat CIIL Richey of the United States 6-0, 6-4. 6-2 while Okker defeated South Africa's Bob Hewitt 8-6.
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    • 319 11 BUCHAREST. Sun. (Reuter> After 32 years in the World Cup wilderness Rumania go into the 1970 finals with possibly the toughest task among the 16 competing countries The Rumanians face the combined might of England. the defending champions. Brazil, twice winners of the Jules Rimet trophy,
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    • 61 11 MANILA. Sun. (UPI) Former world junior lightweight champion Gabriel -Flash" Elorde of the Philippines knocked out Isao Ichlhara last night In a scheduled 10-round fight. Radio reports reaching Manila from Davao City at the southern tip of the Philippines where the non-title fight was held said the end
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    • 279 11 INGLE WOOD, California. Sun. <UPI) Undefeated Olympic heavyweight champion George Foreman of Hayward. California, scored a seventh round knockout last nl«ht over George "Scrap Iron" Johnaon In their scheduled 10round bout when Johnson was unable to continue because of a severe cut over his left
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    • 187 11 Servi<*e bowlers at the Kent Bowl. Dover Road, last Saturday shattered a marathon bowling record set earlier this year bv RAF Wildenrath in Germany. The RAF Wildenrath had claimed a record of 93.946 pinfalls in a 12-hour marathon. The Service bowlers, comprising six teams of six bowlers
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    • 125 11 MILAN, Italy. Sun. (UP!) Challenger Tom Bethea of New York arrived in Italy yesterday confidently predicted he would win the world middleweight championship from Nino Benvenutl by a knockout. Bethea arrived with Emile Griffith, who has fought Benvenuti three times and who is sparring partner for
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    • 463 11 Kanhai Greenidge Hit Centuries LONDON, Sun. (Rcuttr) West Indians Rohan Kanhai and Geoff Greenidge and England opener John Edrich hammered centuries in the England County cricket championship yesterday. Test star Kanhai, who made 91 on Friday when Warwickshire became the first County to beat champions Glamorgan for 20 months plundered
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    • 32 11 WEST BERLIN. Sun. (Reuter) Britain's Virginia Wade beat last year's winner. Australian Karen KranUcke 6-4 6-2 to take the women's singles title at the International Whitson tennis tournament here yesterday.
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    • 57 11 BUENOS AIRES, Sun. (AFP) Former world motor racing champion Juan Manuel Fangio, who had a heart attack on Friday, was still in a serious condition here yesterday according to a hospital bulletin. The 59-vear-old Argentinian. who was world champion five times, suffered the attack at his
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 44 10 TOTAL POOL: ($15,260) Ist Prise No: *****2 ($5,035) 2nd Prise No: *****6 ($1,258) 3rd Prise No: *****1 ($629) Starters: ($104) each) Nos: *****1 *****6 *****4 *****4 *****8 *****6 *****8 *****8 Consolation: ($62 each) Nos: *****9 *****0 *****2 *****9 *****9 *****1 *****7 *****9 *****4 *****2
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    • 1236 11 CHANNEL 6 P.M. TOO Opening Anncts. tn all Languages A- General Hospital. 320 Woman's World <T> 3.50 A Di&rv of Events in Singapore This Week (Tamil*. 3 55 It's Happening in Singapore IT) (Reoeat). 4 15 Days of Our Lives. 4 55 Close 6.05 Opening Anncts. in all Languages Bwana
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  • 600 12 SHIPBUILDERS and repairers have been urged to make Singapore the world's fourth largest port also the world's fourth largest shipbuilding and repairing centre. This could b« achieved, wid the Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew we take full advantage of the present fortuitous circumstances
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  • 19 12 THERE were 71 accidents on the road on Saturday, of which five were serious and one fatal.
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  • 198 12 LITTLE P. Vijayray flashes the winning smiJ® which endeared him to the hearts of judges who declared him champion baby in a contest at the Nelson Road Community centre yesterday. Vijayray, 16 months, was a clear winner in Group C (for babies between 12
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  • 216 12 A carpenter, Ng Soon Kim, 17, died on arrival at the General Hospital shortly after he was attacked by a group of youths outside the MacPherson Road Post Office on Saturday night. Ng had earlier gone to a show with another friend Cheong Boh Tee.
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  • 111 12 Th e National Safety First Council will hold its seventh Industrial Safety Seminar June 10 at the Exhibition Hall of the Chinese Chambers of Commerce. The seminar is in response to the strong representation for another such meeting made by those who attended the recent
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  • 116 12 Five youths armed with parangs and bearing scrapers, held up workers of the Sin Cheong Manufacturing Company at Bendeemer Road and got away with $3,400 in cash on Saturday afternoon. The supervisor of the company, Mr. Lim Puay Seng, 29, told Police that he
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  • 42 12 KfALA LUMPUR. Sun. Fifty students from Sarawak are entering the University of Malava and the University of Penane this year. A spokesman of the Ministry of Fducation said today that this number was the largest from Sarawak so far.
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  • 76 12 THE Postal Services Department will arrange for a number of stalls for rental to bona fide stamp dealers to sell stamps at the National Stamp exhibition to be held at the Memorial Hall, from Aug. 7 to 11. The stalls about eight feet by six feet
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  • 31 12 THE Geylang Serai PAP branch will hold a "GetToeether Picnic" at Tenah Merah, Changi, on June 7. Enche Rahmat Kenap, M P. for Geylang Serai, will attend the picnic.
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  • 161 12 THE Adult Education Board announces that registration is now open for the Board's 10-week course in Advertising Design starting May 31. The course designed for both beginners and practising commercial artists, will include the study of basic concepts in advertising art i.e. the elements of design related
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  • 98 12 A Singapore engineer will attend the Federation Internationale de la Precontrainte (International Federation of Prestressing) sixth Congress in Prague, Czechoslovakia, from June 6 to 13. He Is Mr. Alec K. H Chew, a member of the Singapore Engineering Alumni of the University of Malaya. Mr Chew'a
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  • 116 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. The Mentri Besar of Kelantan. Dato Mohamed Asri bin Haji Muda. and a Pan-Malayan Islamic Party M.P. Tengku Zaid bin Tengku Ahmad, left on a two-week tour of the United States at the invitation of the U.S. Government, yesterday. They are going
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  • 131 12 IPOH. Sun. A year-old fruit dealer and an 82-year-old woman were killed in separate road accidents in the state yesterday, a police spokesman said today. The fruit dealer Kool Wing Yaw. died in the Parit Buntar District Hospital one hour after the car he
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  • 62 12 THE M.P. for Semba* wang, Mr. Teong Eng Siong visited his constituency yesterday to encourage the residents to plant more tree« and flowers around their houses and in the village. He was accompanied by Mr. Lim Chong Yar, Chairman of the Sembawang Citizens' Consultative Committee and
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 459 12 NOTICES APPOINTMENTS m INVITATION TO TENDER FOR SUPPLY OF AVIATION GASOLINE AND JET FUELS Malaysia-Singapore Airlines Limited invite tenders for the supply of aviation gasoline and jet fuels throughout their Malaysian and Singapore network and including Thailand, Hong Kong, the Philippines, lapan. South Vietnam, Cambodia, Ceylon, India, Indonesia and Australia
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    • 81 12 A< Soles Service Television Radio xeiutFrsioN TELEVISION REMAIN H P Jfc CA>H Complete ranee to *ult even one. show rooms: Clemenceau Avenue. 400 Chlat Road. Taman Jurong REDIFFISION Rt.PAIRs ANY MAKE Of TV MESA Radiophone Controlled Maintenance Phone *****/2 S'pore Communal Aerial S)»t?m* Closed Clrrult IV Background Mu«lr Installation Phone
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 34 12 TOTO DRAWS The following numbers were drawn in yesterday's Toto Draw: 28. 8. 45. 17. 48. The additional number was 13. In the three circle draw, the following numbers were picked: 25. 15. 43.
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    • 81 12 TIME AND TIDE TODAY SINGAPORE TOWN: 3.23 am (1.4 ft.); 10 02 a.m. (7.8 ft.); 3.30 pm. (3.4 ft.); 922 p.m (8.5 ft.i NAVAL DOCKYARD 1.59 am (4.2 ft.»; 819 a.m. (8 1 ft.): 2.15 pm (3.8 ft): 8.47 p.m (9.4 ft.). TOMORROW SINGAPORE TOWN: 330 am. (1.8 ft.); 9.50
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