Eastern Sun, 1 June 1970

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Total Pages: 12
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    Lock icon 32 ARTILLERY OFFICERS GRADUATE
    324 2 The first batch of 32 artillery officer cadets of the Singapore Armed Forces have successfully completed a two-year training programme. The Defence Minister Mr. Lim Kim San told them at the commissioning ceremony yesterday: "We cannot slacken In discipline, and we must never allow ourselves to
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    Lock icon Anniversary Exposition
    29 2 The Geylang West citizens* Consultative Committee will sponsor an Exposition at the Gay World Amusement Park in August to commemorate the 3th Anniversary of Singapore's National Day.
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    Lock icon Farewell Dinner
    47 2 The retiring Australian High Commissioner ii Sin gapore, Mr. A.R. Parsons will attend the Australian Alumni's annual dinner and ball on June 6 at the Golden Lotus Room. Hot?l Malaysia at 7.30 p.m. Mr. Parsons who will (,e the guest-of-honour will speak at the dinner.
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    Lock icon Eleventh Magistrate's Court
    41 2 Beginning todav Mr. R. R Magnus will be hearing summons from various Government Departments, in a new Eleventh Magistrate's Court. The court will be situated at 395, New Bridge Road, where the Third Traffic Magistrate's Court now stands.
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    Lock icon Siamese Twins
    46 2 BIRMINGHAM. ENGLAND. Sun (UPI) Hospital officials said today Siamese twin girls. separated in an operation at Birmingham Children's Hospital Saturday, were Improving. The twins, named Anna and Barbara, were born in Coventry early Saturday to a 20-year-old woman whose identity has not been disclosed.
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    Lock icon PIRATES OF PENZANCE
    152 2 "Th« Pirates of Penzance" will invade the Cultural Centre on June 9-13. This is the latest rollicking bouncy Opera presented by the Sceneshifters of Young Men Christian Association. Miss Cynthia Hayes, soprano, plays the heroine Mabel. She is the fairest daughter of Major General Stanley who falls
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    Lock icon Raja To Open Seminar On Quality Control
    170 2 Singapore's Minister for Foreign Affairs and Labour, Mr. S. Rajaratnam will open the three-day seminar on "Quality Control" on June 16. Some 45 top management personnel will attend the seminar. Some of the speakers will be Mr. Shin Miura. a quality control expert
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    Lock icon SHOP ROBBED
    87 2 Five men armed with t>arangs held up the oroprietor of a provision shop and his three friends and got «way with a total of $1,670 in cash and goods in Bukit Timah Road. 8 3/4 m.s. Saturday night The proprietor. Lim Chwee Kang. 56. was in the shop
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    Lock icon Singapore Can Be Gem Centre
    197 2 Singapore as a diamond centre for the Far East, matching anything that Hong Kong can offer? That might sound remote but a start has already been made by a jeweller of wide International experience Mr. John Kenneth Fullerton. Mr. Fullerton has been engaged by Robinsons
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    Lock icon Race Mishap
    44 2 KUANTAN. Sun. Mishap struck the Motor Sprint here this morning when a car overturned and crashed killing a seven-year-old boy and injuring another while practising for the race. The driver, Edwin Stothard who was trapped in the car was rescued by spectators.
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    Lock icon UN DRUG SEMINAR HERE JUNE 15-19
    113 2 A United Nations delegation will hold lectures and seminars on narcotics June 15-19 in Singapore. Dr. Olav J. Braeden, chief of t«be Scientific and Technical Section a division of Narcotic Drugs, will conduct a series of lectures on various aspects of narcotics control. Treaties
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    Lock icon $2,000 Burglary
    158 2 Mr. John Lu Yu-Hua and housemate Mr. Richard Tsou attended a dinner party Saturday night and it cost them almost $2,000. They returned home to heir house at Institution Hill and found it was forced op- n and ransacked. Mr. Lu. secretary for cultural affairs at the Trade
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    Lock icon Champion Bouncer
    50 2 DUNEDIN (New Zealand) Sun. (Reuter) A world record for continuous bouncing on a trampoline has been claimed by training college student Peter Gamble who bounced for 40 hours here this weekend. He took flve-mlnute breaks every hour during his successful attempt on the previous record of 28 hours.
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    Lock icon Welfare Home AGM
    88 2 Mr. Durgadas Samdev was elected as President of the Singapore Indian Welfare Home at the fourth Annual General Meeting held recently. The following were cle ted as office-bearers: Mr. Behram R. V akil —Vice-Presi-dent, Mr S.V. Subbinh Hon. Secretary. Mr. N Ramchand Hon Treasurer, Dr K. Govindaraj
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      144 2 1 i m mm* THE ONLY REAL LITTLE OF ITALY IN SINGAPOR (It even has a parking problem.) There's more to Sorrento than coffee and cakes. There's now a complete bar. Beer. The whisky you fancy. Brandy, vodka, even chianti. And now a full restaurant menu. Which means you can
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      35 2 v-s *a.yI *4 r V H»v *> V Monday, June 1, 1970. SAGITTARIUS wm.m Xm DLC. 21 f3 63-65 82 86^2 CAPRICORN DEC. 22 JAN. 19 3033-40-45,' 7075 B£9o^ AQUARIUS JAN. 20 11 Jl-37 34-55 58-66-83-89^,
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    Lock icon Jets For Meir Unless USSR Quits Egypt
    246 5 PHILADELPHIA. Sun. (UPI) Senate Republican leader Hugh Scott announced today he was confident that President Nixon will approve the sale of jet aircraft to Israel. Scott is the Administration's chief spokesman in the Senate. However, he hinted that Soviet removal of Russian pilots
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    Lock icon Blast Near Hospital Injures 15
    74 5 NEW YORK. Sun. (UPI> An explosion apparently occurred In the oxygen tanks In a tractor-trailer. It rooted a Brooklyn hospital yesterday, killing: two people and injuring 15 others. The explosion was at 'he rear of Victory Memorial Hospital. It set off a two-alarm fire In
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    Lock icon Plane Kills 6 After Hitting Car On Bridge
    165 5 ATLANTA. Sun. (Reuter) A twin-engined airliner crash-landed on a road bridge, n fog and rain here yesterday. It struck a car and broke in two, killing one passenger and five occupants of the vehicle. A spokesman for the operators of the aircraft
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    Lock icon Primary Elections Tomorrow In 7 American States
    277 5 Wallace's Future At Stake: WASHINGTON, Sun. (UPI) Seven U.S. states will hold primary elections on Tuesday to nominate candidates for tour governorships, five U.S. Senate seats and 71 House seats, i However, more attention will go to an eighth state. Alabama, where t.ie
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    Lock icon FAMINE IN N. E. BRAZIL
    147 5 RIO DE JANEIRO, Sun. (Reuter) Brazil's Fourth Army was yesterday mobilised to carry food and supplies to thousands of starving peasants in the northeast regions. Some 200,000 people fled the interior towards coastal towns in search of food and water. Widespread looting of ships, food
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    Lock icon 6 Israelis Killed By Egyptians
    134 5 TEL AVIV. Sun tCPI>— Egyptian commandos killed six Israeli soldiers and wounded six more in a raid across the Suez Canal a military spokesman baid. Three other Israeli soldiers are missing. Military sources st»id the missing men are presumed to ha\> b*»en taken prisoner b
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    Lock icon In For A Ride
    38 5 GUADALAJAR. Mexico. Sun. (Reuter) —Taxi-drivers who charge extra for ferrying World Cup fans around this colonial capital will be charged with robbery, the Governor of the local state of Jalisco. Francisco Ascencio decreed yesterday.
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    Lock icon BIGGEST MANHUNT IN ARGENTINE HISTORY: Third Group Claims It Kidnapped Former President Aramburu
    579 5 BUENOS AIRES, Sun. (Reuter and UPI) Kidnappers of former Argentine President Pedro Aramburu are demanding the release of alleged terrorists awaiting trial in exchange for his freedom. Former Navy Captain Aldo Molinari reported that a letter stating
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    Lock icon 7 ATTACK N.Y. POLICEMAN WITH BRICKS
    235 5 NEW YORK, Sun. (UPI) An off-duty patrolman was yesterday attacked by a qanq of men armed with bricks. He apparently shot one of them to death before he was knocked unconscious, police announced. The incident Involved Patrolman Leonard Johnson. It occurred several houra after
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    Lock icon Special Councillor To Nixon Resigns
    158 5 SAN CLEMENTE. California, Sun. (Reuter) President Nixon yesterday accepted the resignation of his controversial special councillor, Clark Mollenfcoff. However, aides said there was pressure exerted to force him out of the White House. Mollenhoff was a prizewinning reporter hired by the President to Investigate wrong-doing
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    Lock icon World's First Recording Artiste Dies
    112 5 RICHMOND. VIRGINIA. Sun. (UPI) Funeral services have been scheduled tomorrow for Mrs. Hanet Atwood. the worlds first recording artiste Mrs. Atwood 105. died here on Thursday in a nursing home. In 1887. then Miss Harriet Hadden. a music teacher in West Orange. New Jersey, she
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      122 5 YOUR DREAMTOUR TO EUROPE A 23-DAY VACATION Visiting Rome, Zurich, Paris, London, Amsterdam and Hamburg. ftom SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUR PENANQ Foronfy 553,290. Including: economy class air fare accommodation in good tourist hotels with bath or shower, breakfast, service charges and taxes. sightseeing tours as per itinerary transfers between airport and
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      204 5 [SHAW s3hsh y ?34T4| I D O Phone *****4 OPENS fODAI: 11 a-m 1.45 4.00 8.30 #l5 on> K'aus Klnsk! "The? Came To Rob The Vatican" O>^cop« CAPITOL Phone ***** NOW No Free List 11 am. 1.30. 4.00. 6-45 A 0:W p m Jenny Hu "Lot? Without End" IA SHAW
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      181 5 MM I ORGANISATION ODEON 2111 11TH HORROR DAT! U a.m. 13* «M. «M ».3» d m THE OBtONG BOX" In Color Vincent Price. Christopher L*e Coming' MOM'» "Flarenp" Color Raquel Welch James Starr U CATHAY-*****" LAST 3 DAYS! tl. 13ft. 4.oft. «Sft A 9.3 ft p m CARRI ON CAMPING"
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    Lock icon KENNEDY IN 1972
    1004 6 T AST week on this page we published an exchange of letters between Sen. Edward Kennedy and political columnist Joseph Alsop. It started in the form of an open letter written by Alsop to Kennedy dealing with issues in the Middle East. Kennedy s reply was a
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    Lock icon The Bright, Unstuffy Diplomat At The UN's Top Table
    801 6  -  By Betty Pilkington UNITED NATIONS: Thi TV com* eras didn't catch the Zombian Ambassador moving deftly from one delegation to another at the recent UN Security Council session on the Middle Cast. They should have. He was sampling reactions to a
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  • LETTERS...
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      Lock icon Confusion Getting Cleared
      291 6  -  Mobd Yuni bin Awi ON 610 69 you kindly published my letter in your newspaper on the subject of MSA local staff provident fund. Since then there have been developments, somewhat confusing and gladdening. In a new* bulletin dated 4 4 70 th« managers of the fund
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      Lock icon THE COSTLY 'KNOCK'
      218 6  -  G.K.L. There is practice bv the Motor Insuranre Companies which should be brought to the attention of the public in general and the Government in particular. I refer to the 'knock for knock' agreement. A motorist who has his stationary car crashed into bv a drunken lorrv
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    Lock icon THE ISOLATED PRESIDENT
    574 6  -  by ART BUCHWALD WASHINGTON In the pt*t few week* it hat been revealed that President Nixon has become more and more Isolated from his Cabinet. Interior Secretary Walter Hickel said he had only seen the President twice m 15 months. Other Cabinet officers claim Hickel was fortunate
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    Lock icon Headaches, Not Heartaches, At Cherry Blossom Time
    687 6  -  2i W. Murrey Elliott GEMINI TOKYO, A honeymoon couple in Japan will always be found a room at a hotel. It Is part of the Japanese way of life and it will not stop for Expo 70. Newlyweds have a special status here,
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    Lock icon Where Women Are Tearing Off Their Veils
    608 6  -  Bv Razia Bondrey GEMINI KARACHI: From behind a veil to behind an executive desk is a lonr step but more and more Pakistani women are taking it. About 70.000 career women have invaded what u»ed to be a man's preserve in the world's
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  • PICTORICAL SOCIAL ROUND-UP
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      Big Welcome To NZ Delegates
      104 8 A banquet by the Full Gospel Businessmen Fellowship was held at the Hotel Equatorial recently to welcome the delegates from New Zealand. Picture shows some of the guests at the dinner held at the Golden Phoenix Scechuan Restaurant of the Hotel Equatorial. From right are:
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      Lock icon Planners Of Japanese Textiles Exhibition
      90 8 AN exhibition of Japanese textiles, presented by Ishika-wa-Ken Textile Association, Ishikawa Prefectures and Kanazawa City (State Capital) will be held in Singapore at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce on June 2 and 3. Seen here at a dinner at the Hotel Equatorial are the men
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      Lock icon 'Q' Campaign Opens
      53 8 Dr. Lee Chiow Men g, Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry for Education, opened the 1970 "Q" Campaign at the Kim Seng Technical School on Friday. Object of the campaign, starting with school children, is to educate bus users in queueing up in an orderly fashion while waiting
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      Lock icon Show On Crime Prevention
      153 8 The leader of the Opposition in the New Zealand Parliament, Mr. Norman Kirk (right) paid a courtesy rail on the President. Inche Yusof bin Ishak. on Saturday. The New Zealand High Commissioner in Singapore, Mr. J. H. Weir (centre) is seen introducing them Mr. Kirk is
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      Lock icon CHAIRMEN MEET
      80 8 ROTHMANS' forward planning policy was discussed at a meetinr in Sineanor* recently attended by the Chairmen of their far eastern companies Shown in the nhoto graph are, from the left: Sir Ronald Irish: Chairman rf Rothmans of pin MII! AUI tra'ia: Dato (Dr.) Aw Cheng Chye: Chairman of
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      Lock icon THE RIGHT WAY
      28 8 School-children of the Kim Seng East ano West Primary Schools participating in the launching of the 'queueing up for buses' campaign conducted by their teachers.
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  • STUDENTS' PAGE $10 ESSAY WINNERS
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      Lock icon School-leavers And Jobs
      516 9 BEFORE the Second World War. most schoolleavers preferred whitecollar jobs like nursing teachin B and clerk-jobs. After the war. especially during the last ten years, the number of young people attending and leaving the school has increased so much, that there are insufficient white-collar jobs lor all
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      Lock icon My Mother
      269 9 When Mother is sod and full of care, And her face has lost its cheery air Her sadness all things seem to share; For there is no disappointment anywhere And nought seems good and ell seems bad When Mother is sad. But when Mother is glad and full
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      Lock icon Problems Facing Singapore
      675 9 SINGAPORE is a young nation, climbing to the height of prosperity and progress. Several major problems crop up in this nation of ours all of which greatly affect the survival of the country. The government is indeed capable of dealing with the present situation and through careful
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      Lock icon DRUMS
      568 9 VERY long ago a stoneaqe man stretched a piece of skin over a hollow tree trunk and invented the first drum. It is known that the drum was used by early tribes in every land. The American Indians who are more popularly known as Red Indians used the drums
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      Lock icon Importance Of Libraries
      286 9 IN general, libraries are the soul of all the great scholars and the common good readers. A good library not only supplies us with volume after volume of books, but it also gives us discipline in our daily lives Libraries are essential in every city, for, they
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      216 9 Essay writing: Rules to observe All entrant* are requested to observe th* following rules: J. Each entrant must fill in hie/her otcn writing the entry form appended belou in block letters. 2 /Vo entry will be considered without the entry form properly filled up, 3. The entrant must attach his/her
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      85 9 DATELINE: DANGER! i a v Ni' PS*!:- i; m i t THE WIZARD OF ID I P&MlsfP 12? 90 TWE4TW *>N E£UflL WITH THE MEH IN TrflS KlNtfCfcm? ;h ZZ^llUlflVtlllUlliilUlltiDlUl^UlMitUJ YOJZ VWSW IS MY VBAZ. B by John Saunders and Alden McWKams I EVER TWNK l Yourj AT THAT MOMENT...
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      24 9 AMY By Jack Tippit rfr. V m v I!? G "Daddy, I don't- care what ANYONE says 'bout your charcoaled hamburgers, I LIKE 'em!"
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  • SUN SPORT
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      Lock icon A Plan On Paper Gives Lane French Crown
      429 10 Professional bowler Paul Lane's greatest and most satisfying achievement winning the French International Championship five years ago was coldly and methodically calculated on paper. Someone handed him a piece of paper with some calculations and all he had to do was to
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      Lock icon Ball Is Going Hippie
      175 10 GUADALAJARA. Sun. (UPD—Alan Ball is eoing hippie The red-haired England star who suffers in tne heat more than most, has decided to let his hair curl over the nape of his neck. "The heat and sun are the main worries her© and sunburn is at its
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      Lock icon Cowdrey's 83 Helps Kent To Easy Win
      561 10 LONDON, Sun. (Reuter) Colin Cowdrey, the former England cricket captain who has been struggling to find his form this season, hit a brilliant unbeaten 83 to steer Kent to a 69-run win over Worcestershire in the Gillette Cup yesterday. Cowdrey. who has scored
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      Lock icon Rugby League Results
      62 10 SYDNEY, Sun. (Reuter) —Results of first grade rugby games played here yesterday were: RUGBY LEAGUE Manly-Warringah i 5 Eastern Suburbs 8 Penrith 27 Cronulla-Sutherland 16 RUGBY UNION Randwick 42 Eastwood 3 Sydney University 27 St. George 11. Drummoyne 51 Western Suburbs 6. Northern Suburbs i? Gordon 6.
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      Lock icon Interest's Derby Trial
      912 10 Mount P Shocks With $165 Dividend By Our Racing Correspondent TPOH, Sun. Interest, a five-year-old Carbon Copy mare, confidently ridden by jockey Johnny Wilson, yesterday won the Derby Trial by three lengths from Katong Ocean. He paid $3O for a win ticket. Clair De Lune justified her
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      Lock icon A GIANT football decorates one of the shopping streets in a Mexican town, which hosts four soccer teams in Group A of the World Cup soccer tournament which started in Mexico City yesterday. Streamers across the street welcome teams in their native languages. The teams playing in Leon are Germany, Peru, Morocco and Bulgaria.
      54 10 A GIANT football decorates one of the shopping streets in a Mexican town, which hosts four soccer teams in Group A of the World Cup soccer tournament which started in Mexico City yesterday. Streamers across the street welcome teams in their native languages. The teams playing in Leon are Germany,
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      Lock icon Baseball Results & Standings
      202 10 Baseball Results Standings NEW YORK. Sun. (UPI) —Results of yesterday's major league oasebali games: AMERICAN LEAGUE Minnesota 10 New 6 Boston 7 Chicago 5 Washington 3 Kansas City 2 Oakland 5 Cleveland 4 Milwaukee 9 Detroit 7 (night) California 3 Baltimore 2 (night) NATIONAL LEAGUE New York 4 Houston San
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      Lock icon $460,000 At Stake For 191st Epsom Derby
      680 10  -  By Claude Richardson LONDON, Sun. (Reuter) A winner's purse of about £63,000 (U*****,000) will be at stake when the Epsom Derby, Britain's most important flat race, is run for the 191 st time at Epsom on Wednesday. But the prize money is only
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      Lock icon S'pore Avenge Defeat
      85 10 Singapore avenged their first round 4—2 iefeat at the hands of Malacca in the first round when they scored a convincing 3 —o *n the second round Malaysia Cup tie at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday The local team took an early lead in the half through Ramat
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      Lock icon Piggott Unwell After Reducing Weight
      247 10 NEWMARKET. England. Sun. (Reuter) —Lester Piggott. England's champion jockey, complained of feeling unwell her® vesterday after reducing to his minimum weight of 8 stone 4 pounds to ride in one if the races on the card He had to forejo a mount in a later
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      Lock icon Unser Wins Indianapolis Race
      184 11 INDIANAPOLIS Sun. (Reuter) A 1 Unser raced his Colt-Ford at an average of over 155 miles an hour yesterday to win the annual Indianapolis 600-mile race. Starting from the pole position in a race delayed by rain and an accident. Unser finished ahead of Mark Donohue
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      Lock icon Marel In Golf Surprise
      353 11 R v l ittle Nene Paul Marel, an "unknown" H'cap-2 golfer in the country. shot a 72. four-over-par to win the 1970 RAF Seletar Open Golf Championship on Saturday. The first to tee-off, Marel's score stood firm as players from SICC. Warren GC. Sembawane GC, RAF
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      Lock icon Schoolboys In World Mark
      54 11 CAPE TOWN. Sun (Reuter) Four 17-vear-old South African high schoolboys completed 25 hours non-stop tennis here vfsterday and claimed a world record. They beat by an hour the mark set by four students from Stellenbosoh University in South Africa early this year, thev said. The schoolboys
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      Lock icon Pele To Hang Up Boots In 3 Years
      167 11 GUADALAJARA, Mexico, Sun. (Reuter) Brazil's Perla Negra (Black Pearl), Arantes Do Nascimento Edson, better known as Pele, announced here last night he would retire from football in three years. "This will be my last World Cup. whatever happens. I find it much
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      Lock icon Greene Regains Lead Into Fourth Round
      381 11 SAO PAULO, Brazil, Sun. (Reuter) American professional Bert Greene regained the lead of the 25th Brazilian Open Golf Championship with a two-under-par third round of 69. i The second round leader, world Junior amateur champion Dale Hayes of South Africa, went round in 77
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      Lock icon Channel Swim Bid
      73 11 SYDNEY. Sun. (Reuter) A 42-year-old Sydney man yesterday swam 25 miles down the New South Wales coast from Sydney Harbour to Botany Bay In a sharkproof steel cage towed behind a launch. Mr. Des Renford. who covered the distance in 12 hours, said he was training for
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      Lock icon Maud Wins Third British Title
      136 11 LONDON, Sun. (Reuter) Wimbledon champion Ann Jones, of Britain, troubled by a heavy cold, scraped to an unimpressive triumph over American number five Pattl Hogan in the Surrey women's singles tennis final here yesterday. Mrs. Jones looked lethargic and made numerous unforced errors as she
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      Lock icon Laver v Emerson In S-final
      127 11 ST. LOUIS. Missouri. Sun. (Reuter) Top seeded Rod Laver and three other Australians advanced to the semi-finals of the Rawllngs tennis classic here last night. Laver will play Roy Emerson while Fred Stolle and Ken Rosewall will meet in the other semi-final match today. Laver
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      Lock icon Cambridge Voted Into Fourth Division
      175 11 LONDON, Sun (Reuter) Cambridge United were yesterday voted into the Fourth Division of the English Football League, ousting Bradford Park Avenue, who had been in the Fourth Division since 1958. Cambridge, the Southern League champions, polled 31 votes at yesterday's annual meetings of the Football
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      Lock icon Row Over Sale Of W-Cup Tickets
      240 11 MEXICO CITY, Sun. (Reuter) Travel agencies here were yesterday holding half a million American dollars (£208.000) worth of World Cup tickets which the Cup Organising Committee refused to take back, a spokesman for the agencies said here yesterday. According to Fernando Betanzos. a member
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      219 11 SYDNEY. Sun. (Reuter) Results of Australian Association Football matches played yesterday were: Tour Match New South Wales 0 Manchester City 4. New South Wale* North Division One Weston 2 W. Wallsend 3. New South Wales North Division Two Maytteld 10 Whitebridge 0, StocKton 7 Dudley 5.
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      Lock icon Germans Not Worried Over Kidnap Threat
      322 11 |T EON, Mexico, Sun. (Reuter) The West German World Cup soccer team are not treating seriously a kidnap threat against star centre-forward Uwe Seeler although the team are taking "all reasonable security precautions" at their training camp near here, a team official said yesterday.
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      Lock icon Santana Goes Down To Goven In A Thriller
      454 11 PARIS. Sun. (UPI) France's 22 year old Georges Goven became an instant hero yesterday at the US$lOO,OOO (£41.750) French Open tennis championships as he defeated third seeded Manuel Santana of Spain in the first major upset of the tournament. In an exciting
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      Lock icon Queensland Edge Scotland
      152 11 BRISBANE, Sun. (AFP) Scotland lost 16-13 to Queensland in their Rugby Union tour match here today after consistently ruining scoring chances with "tactical" kicking. After trailing 13-0 at half time, the Scots came back strongly with splendid tries by Alastair Blggar and John Frame. When they looked
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      Lock icon HK's 15 Bowlers For S'pore
      58 11 HONG KONG. Sun. (Reuter) Hong Kong will be competing in the first F. 1.0. Asian Zone Ten-pin bowling championships to be held in Singapore in August this year. Mr. Henry Chan. Chairman of the Hong Kong Bowling Congress, said yesterday his organisation would select nine
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      Lock icon Ban On Kenyans Lifted
      122 11 NAIROBI. Sun. (Reuter) The ban on Kenyans meeting opponents who have competed against South Africans Is to be lilted for the Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh next July. Mr. Maslnde Mullro. Kenyan Minister Responsible for Sport, said yesterday at the close of the Commonwealth Games trials attended
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      43 10 TOTAL POOL: ($17,340) Ist Prist: No. ***** ($4,291) 2nd Prise: No. ***** ($2,145) 3rd Priso: No. ***** ($1,072) Starters ($149 each) Nos:***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** Consolation ($B3 each) Nos ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** *****
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      959 11 CHANNEL A 300 Open General Hospital Woman's World (Ti Singapore Thi« Week (T> It's Happening In Sin gapore <T> nay? Of Our Laves Close Open Bwana Don New® in Brief Mv World And Welcome To It Woman's World <C> News and Newsreel (C) Combat 'Evasion" News and Newsreel <E» It's
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    Lock icon 3-Nation Rehearsal For Big Exercise
    462 12 A USTRALIAN and New Zealand troops will join the 4th Malaysian Infantry Brigade at Dungun, Trengganu on June 10 in preparation for the threeweek exercise Granada, main phase of Bersatu Padu. The three-nation force, code-named Malanzac, recently took part in a two-day trial in the
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    Lock icon 'Learn To Be Tolerant,' M.P. Tells Gathering
    237 12 SINGAPORE people must cultivate and practise tolerance for the common good of the Republic, Toa Payoh MP, Mr. Eric Cheong Yuen Chee said yesterday. Speaking at the inaugural meeting of the .Tawatan Kuasa Sementara Masjid Toa Pa yoh, (The interim committee of the
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    315 12 Nineteen people including two women, were awarded certificates for public-spiritedness at a special ceremony at the weekend. The presentation was held at the official opening of the Crime Prevention Campaign organised by the Singapore Police Force. The two women recipients were Miss Low See Mol and Mrs
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    68 12 Four men armed with bearing scrapers and another with a pistol, on the pretext of buying cakes, held up six people in a cake shop at Upper Bukit Timah Road and escaped with $6,400 in cash and jewellery at the weekend. The victims were herded into
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    56 12 A private i*svehiatry specialist. Dr. Wong Yip Chon?. will conduct a >hort course on "Human Adjustment and Mental Health" at the University ««f Smga pore from June 4, The fee for the entire course is $l5. Enrolment forms cin. be obtained Irom the department of Extramural Studies Tel
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    55 12 A youth was arrested after he had stolen $l,OOO worth of copper parts from a heavy marine machine from the brickworks warehouse at Pasir Panjang Road at the weekend. A security guard noticed two other youths standing at the back of the warehouse. He tried to
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    121 12 Singapore will be represented at the 54th Session of the International Labour Con f e rence scheduled to open in Geneva on June 3. The Singapore delegation is led by Mr. Sia Kah Hui, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Labour, who will be leaving
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    52 12 AN unidentified elderly Chinese woman was found dead at the foot of a block of Housing Board flats in North Bridge Road yesterday. Police suspect no foul play. The woman Is about five feet, tall and had three dollars and a bunch of keys in her
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    35 12 A retired police constable Mohammed bin Haiji Bang, f>2. collapsed in a bus terminus near his home in Jalan Tentarum at 1 30 p.m. yesterday. Mohammed died before police and an ambulance arrived.
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      36 12 TOTO DRAW The following numbers came up in yesterday's Toto Draw: 17, 49. 20, 2. 4. The additional number was 8. In the Three-C irc le Draw, the following numbers wer e picked: 27, 35, 24.
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      78 12 TIME AND TIDE TODAY SINGAPORE TOWN: 235 am. <1.9 ft.); 9.03 a.m. <7 5 ft.); 2.49 p.m. <3.1 ft.); 8.49 pm. (8.1 ft.). NAVAL DOCKYARD: 218 a.m. <2.7 ft.); 9.11 a.m. <9.2 ft.»; 2.48 pm. <4.1 ft.); 9.00 pm. <9.2 ft.). TOMORROW SINGAPORE TOWN: 323 a.m. (1.0 ft..); 10.02 am.
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