Eastern Sun, 4 June 1970

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  • 21 1 EASTERN SUN SINGAPORE'S OWN NATIONAL DAILY <& Estd. 1966. Vol. 4 No. 1360 Thurtday, 4 June 1970. MC(P) 1616 Price 15 cents
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  • 516 1 |^l MA, Wed. (UPI, Reuter) A lake has burst its earthquake-weakened dams and swept away two towns with a total population of 40,000, the government said today. The swirling floodwaters carried away thousands of people from Yungay and Caras, spokesman Augusto
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  • 218 1 BANGKOK, Wed. (Reuter) Thailand has decided to send only volunteers of Cambodian origin to defend Phnom Penh and other key provincial capitals. Official sources said the Cabinet made this decision to avoid conflict with the resolutions of the recent 11nation Jakarta conference which called
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  • 145 1 PHNOM PENH. Wed. (LTD Five of eight missing television newsmen were captured by the Vietcong but three of them are believed to be dead. Colleagues of George Syvertsen. 37. reported to CBS in New York that a body believed to be that of the 38-year-old
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  • 40 1 NEW YORK. Wed <UPI) —Cambodian Ambassador Khim Tit informed the United Nations that Vietcong and North Vietnamese forces are usin<? religioug sanctuaries, and historic monuments as bases for attacks on Cambodian troop# and civilians.
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  • 107 1 BANGKOK. Wed (Reuter) Thai troops have launched an anti-guerrilla operation near the Laotian border where Communists killed six policemen and five highway workers recently. Official sources said the troop s are sweeping dense jungles in Nan Province. The government says about SOO guerrillas have infiltrated
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  • 135 1 SAIGON. Wed (UFI) U.S. 852 bombers dropped more than a million pounds of explosives alone the «outh-central Laotian border military sources said. About 30 bombers i*> five waves peppered the jungle 390 miles north of Saigon. One of the 852 strikes produced 50 secondary explosions. indicating
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  • 126 1 Singing is the only way Tynnay Chao knows of fulfilling a life-long ambition to travel around the world. Tynnay. 22. has made a good start: She has travelled all over Southeast Asia after establishing herself as a successful recording star in Taipeh. She is now in Singapore for
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  • 247 1 LONDON, Wed. (Reuter) Racketeers smuggling immigrants into Britain illegally are making about 554,200 profit on each immigrant, a court was told today. An Indian accused of taking part In the racket was described as a coe in a wheel In an Illegal
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  • 207 1 MANILA. Wed (I PI) All baggage for Philippine Airlines domestic (lights will be searched following an explosion on one of its aircraft yesterday, the second in seven weeks PAL President Benigno Toda. said both handcarried and stowed luggage and cargo will be searched. Toda said
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  • 46 1 MUNICH. Wed. (AFP) Two jackdaws attacked a crowd of women. children and dogs in a Munich park yesterday Police fought off the attacking birds with carbines, killine one of them. The dead bird was sent to a veterinary institution for analysis.
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  • 373 1 THE Government will spend more than $5O million on major road projects this year to meet the demands of Singapore's rapid industrialisation. Public Works Department engineers are working with town planners and architects to develop a rapid and orderly transport system, a government statement said
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • 160 2 $BO MILLION LANDED Wcrfrsila, a Finnish shipyard ond Jurong Shipyard have won the $BO million contract to build four new dry cargo vessels for the Neptune Orient Lines of Singapore. Two of the vessels will be fast modern combination carriers especially designed to
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  • 227 2 AUSTRALIA will do everything possible to help preserve the security and stability of Southeast Asia. This was stated by Mr. A. R. Parsons, the out-going Australian High Commissioner in Singapore in a farewell press conference held yesterday at his office. He felt that the
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  • 101 2 An unemployed youth. Santihira Saheran, 16. was charged In court yesterday, with snatching a handbag containing $22.n0 and a Ronson' lighter valued at 522 00 from a woman on June L The court was told that on June 1. Mrs K. Davis was walking along Chartwell
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  • 72 2 Police are appealing for eye-witnesses to a hit-and-run accident in which a pedestrian died on the spot afte r being knocked down by a lorr v at Clemenceau Avenue. The victim, Kanapathy Thilliampalam 7". of Outram Hill was walking in front of United Engineers Ltd. at 9
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  • 220 2 Well-known Singapore musician, Mr. Paul Abisheganaden, has been appointed as the conductor ot the Singapore Chamber Ensemble. Elected at the Annual General Meeting, on May 30. Mr. Abisheganaden. urged all the members of the choir and orchestra to 'redouble their efforts in order that
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  • 99 2 "The battle of the Seychelles" continued today with the transport of 2.000 more gallons of "GAMLEN" special oil dispersing chemical by the Royal Air Force from Singapore. The Royal Navy's tanker "Ennerdale" struck a reef and sank off Mahe, in the Seychelles. Monday, threatening the area
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  • 61 2 Ten undergraduates yesterday received the Ngee Ann Scholarships for this year. Three of them were from Nantah. two from the Singapore University, two from the Singapore Polytechnic, two from the Ngee Ann College and one overseas student. The Ngee Ann Corporation will also continue to award scholarships
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  • 396 2 ONE of Singapore's top artists, Mr. Thomas Yeo, is engaged in pursuit of bridging the Occident and the orient through his artistic creations. Mr. Thomas Yeo and the US Ambassador in Singapore, Mr. Charles Cross said this when he opened Mr. Yeo's exhibition yesterday
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  • 232 2 SO you thought flowers are for the women folk? Wrong. Mr. Jac P. Berkhout, President of the lnterflora Pacific Unit from New Zealand and with 30 years of floral experience behind him is an old hand when it comes to orchids, daisies and
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  • 117 2 A third person was yesterday. charged in court with the armed robbery and murder at the Public Utilities Board depot at Kitchener Road, in November last v-ear Tan I.ian Kee alias Tan Urn Kee 26. was alleged to have robbed a PUB cashier. Joseph Lee
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  • 46 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed —A strong l.Vman delegation will represent Malaysia at the three-day rubber study grouo meeting scheduled to begin in London on Monday The delegation will he led bv Enehe Abdull lh bin Kadir. of the Ministry of Commerce and Industry.
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  • 53 2 Four ncn. armed with dagger-. robbed an insurance ins Deotor of $2,400 in ca*h and valuables ;.fter holding# him uo in ;s flat at Taman Ser*i*ai at 10 p m.. Tuesday. The victim. Mr David Mok Mu" Wah was entering his fla» when he was confronted
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  • 57 2 A "Get-Together" picric to honour the MP. for Geyjang Serai. Enche Rahmat Kenap will be held «n Sunday at Tanah Merah. Changi He will leave for Canada shortly. Those interested to utter 1 the picnic pre asked *i» contact the Chairman of the Organising Committee. Mr
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  • 58 2 THE Singapore Government will not stop the importation of second hand cars from Japan. This is because there is no danger signs of a glut. A Government officer stated that only an average of IS to 20 cars are imported monthly from Japan and
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  • 244 2 A welder who repaired a corroded" pipe on top of an acid-filled tank "on his own accord was killed by an explosion, a Coroner was told yesterday c k. e e p os, on c urred short, y after Chua Chiew San
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  • 303 3 HONG KONG, Wed. (UPI) Communist China's Peoples' Liberation Army (PLA) used a firing squad to executive six Chinese, an English < Language news- paper reported today. The "Hong Kong Standard" said in a front-page dispatch extremely reliable sources" disclosed the executions started
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  • 40 3 NEW DELHI. Wed. (UPI) The summit conference of non-aligned nations is expected to be held in Lusaka either in August or September, a government spokesman said today. The standing committee of non-aligned nations will meet here from Monday.
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  • 181 3 MANILA, Wed. (UPI) A diplomatic expert on the Philippine territorial claim to Sabah has reported that documents on the claim are "intact and not missing." Ambassador E d u a r d o Quintero insisted the Foreign Office has in its files 38 volumes of
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  • 107 3 RAWALPINDI. Wed. (UPI) The National Economic Council yesterday approved the controversial fourth five-year Economic Develooment Programme. It will cost about 5545.000 million, the Government announced. The programme is to be financed from local and foreign sources. It will take effect on July L East Pakistan stands
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  • 78 3 MANILA. Wed. (UPI) A rotting coconut tree fell on a crowd celebrating a village fiesta. It killed two women and injured the Fiesta Queen, the Philippine News Service (PNS) reported today. The fatalities suffered fractured skulls. Norma Cabase, 19, the Fiesta Queen, sustained a fractured
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  • 139 3 SAIGON, Wed. (Reuter) —South Vietnam's Vice-President Ky and Foreign Minister Tran Van Lam leave Saigon tomorrow on an official visit to Cambodia, the VicePresident's spokesman announced. It will be the highest ranking South Vietnamese delegation to visit Phnom Penh since relations between the two countries
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  • 531 3 VIENTIANE, Wed. (UPI) Opposition right-wing elements in the Laotian National Assembly yesterday challenged the legality of Prince Souvanna Phouma's Government. The neutralist premier hod accused the conservatives of being "war adventuristic Fascists." The unprecedented attack on the Laotian premier by Oun Sananikone, Assemblyman of
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  • 362 3 DA NANG, Vietnam, Wed. (UPI) —Lt.-Gen. Honang Xuan Lam declared today it is unlikely that South Vietnamese troops will invade North Vietnam through the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) this summer. Weather conditions are now favourable for such an attempt,
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  • 109 3 SEOUL. Wed. (Reuter) An opposition legislator was injured in a free-for-all brawl which erupted during a National Assembly debated here today. The brawl lasted for seven minutes. It was sparked bv opposition charges that the ruling party was using public funds to publish its party
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  • 276 3 KATMANDU, Wed. (Reuter) —Japanese climbers Have capped an amaxing season here by conquering Makalu by the treacherous south-east ridge, the Nepal Foreign Ministry announced yesterday. Hajime Tanaka and Vuichi Ozakl made the first conquest of the 27.790-foot summit by this route on May 23. Everest-conqueror Sir
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  • 464 4 LONDON, Wed. (Reutcr) The British Prime Minister wos the target for another egg-thrower last night and the leader of the opposition was kissed by a Welsh housewife. The political leaders continued their marathon struggle to win round the electorate before the general election on
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  • 94 4 UNITED Nations. Wed. (Reuter) The rock musical "Hair" has come to the rescue of the United Nations World Youth Assembly due to be held here next month Mr. Michael Butler, the producer of "Hair", has guaranteed U*****,500 from benefit performances for the assembly which was
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  • 303 4 LONDON, Wed. (Reuter) Over 100 marching, white-coated doctors, some armed with stethoscopes and protest banners, stopped London's rush-hour traffic today. The march was part of a campaign, spearheaded by young hospital doctors, demanding full implementation by th* government of an independent review of doctors'
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  • 152 4 MOSCOW. Wed ißeuter) Mr Nikita Khrushchev, admitted to hospital on Friday for a checkup. Is suffering from a heart attack, according to Soviet sources friendly with members of the 78-year-old former leader's family. Doctors could not vet say how serious It was. but Mr. Khrushchev 's
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  • 216 4 BELFAST. Northern Ireland. Wed. (Reuter)—Two hundred British troops were called on to the streets of Belfast last night after police were stoned by an angry crowd of Protestant extremists. A soldier and a policeman were injured by flying stones and taken to hospital. Troop# cordoned off
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  • 57 4 LONDON. Wed (Reuter) Ma Chla-Chun. Chinas Charge D'affaires in London, attended a garden party given by Queen Elizabeth at Buckingham Palace yesterday. An official of th Chinese diplomatic mission said Mr. Ma was accompanied by some other members of his staff He described their attendance
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  • 36 4 HAIFA. Wed (Reuter) Four small explosive charges planted bv Arab guerrillas rocked a crowded bathing beach at Nahariya northern Israel, at noon veaterday. but caused no casualties a oolice spokesman saio here
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  • 210 4 PARIS, Wed. (UPI) President Pompidou yesterday told Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei A. Gromyko France hoped for e successful completion of reconciliation talks between Moscow and Bonn. In a toast at an Elysee Palace luncheon for Gromyko, Pompidou assured his Soviet guest his government
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  • 303 4 TirASHINGTON, Wed. (Reuter) —Soviet intention! in the Middle East remain obscure despite an urgent probe by U.S. Secretary of State William Rogers at a meeting here with the Soviet ambassador, Mr. Anatoly Dobrynin. They agreed, at a 40minute session yesterday, that the bilateral
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  • 192 4 CAIRO, Wed. (UPI) Egyptian jet fighters .Hot down an Israeli Skyhawk bomber yesterday when groups of Israeli war. planes attacked Egyptian positions along tka Sues Canal, a military spokesman said. The spokesman said three Egypian soldiers WP re kilted and Ave injured In the
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  • 537 4 MOSCOW, Wed. (UPI) The cr«w of Sovus 9 today cased their ship a few miles further from earth in the second orbital cnanfe of a lonely medical research I mission. I Tass, the Soviet news agency, said spacecraft commander Col. Andrian Kikolayev and
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  • 93 4 VIENNA. Wed (UPI) Reporta from Prague yesterday cast increasing doubt on official explanations that Alexander Dubcek's sudden trip home from Turkey was only a "routine" visit. That explanation was issued by the Czechoslovak Embassy in Ankara on Saturday when it became known that Dubcek. the
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  • 197 4 IT WAS VIP treatment for 46-year-o!d R.A.F navigator. Might Lieutenant Alan Mayo. Commander of No. 103 Squadron's Search and Rescue Flight at R.A.F. Changi. when he climbed down from the Whirlwind in which he had logged his I.oooth hour of helicopter flying. Whirlwind pilot
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous


  • 635 6 fEN. Suharto. President of Indonesia, has coneluded his state visit to the United States and he has conveyed both to the White House and United Nations headquarters the conclusions of the Jakarta conference. Nobody had expected the Jakarta conference to acnieve much and the somewhat trite
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  • 289 6 11/T5 would go a long way in agreeing with the Rev. T.R. Doraisamy when he denounces the various "symptoms of the sickness of our age" but we would like to presume that he was carried away by his enthusiasm to speak against the world's greatest spectator sport
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  • 839 6  -  by K. K. DUGGAL GEMINI. NEW DELHI Sine* Chairman Mao sent up a satellite, more ond more Indians are demanding: "Let us have our own atom bomb and to hell with world opinion." The clamour for an Indian nuclear deterrent grows louder with each new
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  • 727 6  -  By Joseph Alsop WASHINGTON With a lot of help from friends and followers. Prof. Noam Chomsky now appears to have cost the Massachusetts Institute of Technology around $5 million a year. It seems a high price to pay for a linguistic theorist, however brilliant. The
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  • 887 6 GEMINI By A Special Correspondent LONDON: There are many parallels with the game of chess to be seen in the current Church vs State confrontation in Rhodesia. To start with, it Is a division of the land into black and white •'squares" areas exclusively for
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  • 516 6  -  By ENID COOPER GEMINI. BELIZE, British Honduras: British Honduras has a new capital in the making and dreams of independence. This could come next vear which will also mark 100 years as a British colony. But the Premier. Mr. George Price, faces the recently revived
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  • commercial and industrial
    • 307 7 WITH only the trading room of Singapore functioning yesterday due to the Tang-di-Pertuan Agong's birthday in Malaysia, there was still plenty of activity in the Singapore market. Prices were better than the previous with turnover totalling 1.5 million units. Industrials kept a
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    • 599 7 J>USINESS done in and reported to the trading rooms of the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore vith the number of shares traded in brackets in lots of 1/000 units unless otherwise specifed:— INDUSTRIALS ACMA $1.65 (1); Aican $1 54 (1) 51.55 (1) 51.56 (1); DIM $1.56 (1)
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    • 31 7 LONDON. Wed. 'UP I) Tin was steady with siles of 70 tons, spot buyers 1474 sellers 1475 business 1172 1475 three months buyers 1490 sellers 1491 business 1486 1491.
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    • 123 7 UK's Gold, Reserves Up By £3 Mil. LONDON. Wed (Reuterl— Britain's gold and dollar reserves rose by three rn>H |on sterling to reach £153 million in May. the government announced yesterday. It was the ninth #ucc««»ive month that there has been an increase Disclosure yesterday ot the state of Britain's
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    • 71 7 JAKARTA. Wed (Rt-u--ter> Indonesia imported 90.000 tons of sugar last year, a spokesman for Ihe "state-owned sugar company said here today. Indonesia's sugar production last year was 720.000 tons while demand totalled 810.000 tons. The spokesman said he believed sugar production would increase in
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    • 136 7 HONG KftXG. tVed rrpli TOHJT'I S PM currency rate* (supplied frr Foreign Exchange and Investment Ltd.*. (Buyer*) (Seller*) IPS per 100 Strait* doirnr* 147 148 per l.ooo Taiwan dollars 6 74 675 per Australian dollar 340 .160 per l.ono Burmese icjat* 460 480 per 1 000 Indian
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    • 699 7 BID and offer prices officially listed yesterday at the close of business in the trading rooms of the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Sinaaoore were: INDUSTRIALS B Allied I hoc. co 3 OK 3 18 Akan 153 1.55 Bon A. o I 57 Borneo Bh«l *d
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    • 123 7 LONODN. Wed. (UPI) Profit talcing pared some recent gains In quiet trading on the stock market yesterday but the undertone stayed firm. The Index fell 4.3 to 339.6 shortly before the bell. The ninth successive monthly gain In Britain's gold and dollar
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    • 98 7 THE noon price* et the Singapore f~hlne»e Produce Fxn 8. Coconut Oil iF O H Bulk uu 4 m •■mil «l|t (F O B Oruin M) on Mixed Copra S4M Muni ok unite r< pper (F O B >, 16.") 00 "»ar:»«;«k Unite Pepper ItOBi 16?.50 Sarawak > prn.il
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    • 5 7 ("lions Hons Currency)
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    • 186 7 NEW YORK. Wed (UPI) Rash of buying near the final bell enabled the *tock market to close mixed yesterday afte r four consecative sharo advances. Trading was moderately active. The UPI marketwide indicator showed a s.iin of 0.28 per cent on 1.604 issues
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    • 41 7 NEW YORK. Wed. (UPI) Dow Jones closing »>ver ages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday. 30 Industrials "09.6 20 Transo 146 83 15 Utilities iO;LO2 65 Stocks ?ltl 40 Bond? 67.65 Commoditv futures index 134 49 off 0.38.
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    • 535 7 AKKIVALP 145 i m M*A ISS K Lumpnr 6.25 am- M"*A 584 t ntombo 7 ati ain M>A 123 k Lumpur u.'lliain. M* IS? K Lumpur II ft.*> am M*»A 154 Prn.ins. R Lumpur I I .Ml a in M>A 2(M I .10 p m M** L'.l kiiihlnc
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    • 107 7 MR. W. G. PFISTER, general manager of Slntraco. the governmentbacked Singapore trading company, have just left with Mr. Patrick Lee, director of Fair Lady Fashions Limited for a sales promotional tour of European countries. Mr. Pfister, stationed in Intraco's overseas office in Germany, was in
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    • 50 7 NEW YORK. Wed. (UPI) Rubber futures closed unchanged and untraded Tuesday on the New York Commodity Exchange. Close Prev. July 22.508 22 50 September 22.508 2150 November 22.008 22 00 January 21.758 21.75 March 21.758 21.75 May 21.758 Ci.75 Locally. No. 2 RSS was 21-3/4 cents per oound.
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    • 380 7 v V \-'Tf Sydney Stocks,, Closing Prices/ SYDNEY, Wed. (UPI) An attempt to end the rise of mining stocks during morning trading on the Sydney Stock Exchange today failed during afternoon trading. During morning trading an attempt by investors to end the
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    • 92 7 LONDON, wed. (UPI) Rubber market yesterday closed quietly steady wi'h sellers reserved. Spot. 20, 20-1 /4. SETTLEMENT HOUSE: July 20-5/16, 20-3/8 Aug and July/Sept. 20-9. 16. 20-13/16 Sept. 20-11/16. 20-15/16 Oct. 'Dec. 20-15/16, 21-1/8 Jan /March 21-1/8. 21-5/ 16 April' June 21"3/16 21-3/8 Julv/Sept. 21-5/16.
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    • 232 7 The Port of Singapore Authority has made the following berthing arrangements for today. June 4. DEPARTURES Godowns Vessels 3/4 Tagautay 5 Ganges Alaru 8/9 London Advocate 21 Kurushima Maru 27' 28 Kyoshin \lar u 29/30 Kousei Maru 33/34 Antilorjus 35/36 Yasnomorsk 38/39 Ditte Skou 44 Sier.a
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    • 74 7 Pictured at the reception are from left: Mr. Henry B. Clark. Executive IcePresident and Treasurer of Castle Cooke. Inc.. Honolulu; Mr. John Russel, Director, Singapore Rock Products Ltd.; Mr. M. Milsey, Director, Singapore Rock Products Ltd.; and Mr. Randy Moore, Assistant Vice-President, Castle Cooke Inc. Singapore Rock Products Ltd. recently
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  • STUDENTS' PAGE $5 ESSAY WINNERS
    • 705 8 I ATTENDED a marriage ceremony of my cousin at which I was to be a bridesmaid. I went with my family to my cousin's place on her wedding day and we were the earliest to arrive. When we reached there, I saw a big board decorated
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    • 381 8 LAST YEAR, my sister wrote me a letter saying that she was getting married and she asked me to attend her wedding in India. The wedding was to take place in mid-May I went to my father and asked him for permission to go and he readily
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    • 795 8 HE STARED AT ME: HIS EYES WERE FULL OF H ATRED... JIM is my cousin. His parents were in England and he was staying with us. When he was young, he did not like to talk or laugh. He had a very bad temper that frightened everyone. But he had
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    • 313 8 I DID my primary in Joo Avenue Integrated Primary Schoo'. We had been told to go to the school in the afternoon on the day the results were to be announced. The principal read out our index numbers. When my number was read
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    • 357 8 ONE evening, while I was doing my homework, my dad came home and told us that next morning we would be going to visit one of the islands called Pulau Bedok to see what it looked like. He added we would be going
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 239 8 NEW ESSAY CONTEST: RULES TO OBSERVE THE EASTERN SUNS new essay writing contest for boys and girls of 14 and under appears In this page every Thursday. One of the objects of this contest is to encourage young boys and girls to express themselves properly. And what better way to
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 92 8 Tippit "Hey, your daughter's a BONUS BABY! The team owner just gave me a quarter to play this season DATELINE: DANGER! by John Saunders and AJden McWilliams AT U BUT YOU'LL LAUGH OUT THE. OTHER SIDE OP VOUR 1 PACE WHEN YOU SEE WHAT KIND OP A GLT/ YOUR SISTER'S
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  • 193 9 4: I have read that with pants and longer skirts, high-heeled shoes are necessary. However. I don't like the look with pants at all. no TOU have any substitute suggestions? A: The idea that shoes with pants should be highheeled isn't really so. unless the heels are
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  • 229 9  -  A Lovelier By MARY SUE MILLER A TEEN LoTfly writes: I had my straight, maxi length hair cut to midi. It falls about two inches below my shoulders. The ends are meant to turn under, but soon after setting they hang down limp. At this
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  • 383 9 It's the season of charms again. Jewellers say that no matter what fashions come and g«. charms remain high among the favourite gifts for graduates and brides However, if you think of charms as dangling from a bracelet, be sd vised by TVeMs, the world's largest
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  • 385 9  -  pp™' ■•'v-sr**-' x:' Speaking For Myself... By Sheilah Graham NEW YORK: It Is rumoured on the Riviera that Princess Grace (Kelly) of Monaco has accepted Sam Spiegel's offer to plav the tragic Alexandra in his upcoming "Nicholas and Alexandra" from the bestselling hook about
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  • SUN SPORT
    • 499 10 Tough Opening GUADALAJARA, Mexico, Wed. (Reuter) Brazilian soccer pride will be at stake when the former world champions confront Czechoslovakia in their opening Group Three World CUD match at the Jalisco Stadium here today. Brazil winners in 1958 and 1962, are anxious to wine out the memory of
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    • 236 10 PARIS, Wed. (UPl)' Cliff Richey of the United States won the most important match of his 'if* yesterday as he moved into the semi-finals of the US$lOO,OOO French Open Tennis Championships with a brilliant upset victory over top seeded lie Nastase of Rumania. The small but
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    • 39 10 JAKARTA. Wed. < AFP) Malaysia. Singapore, Western Australia. Hongkong and South Korea have accepted Indonesia's Invitation to take part in the international football tournament to be held In Jakarta from June 19 to 28. it was announced here today.
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    • 80 10 A Happy foursome —winners of the Mixed Teams event in the annual Bowling Championships concluded recently at the American Club here. They are (from left to right): Mr. Norman Pasqual, Mrs. Jan Favacho, Mrs. Pat Barr, and Mr. A. vom Hofe. Mr. A vom Hofe is the Manager of Lufthansa
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    • 422 10 England's Victory GUADALAJARA. Mexico. Wed.. (I'PI) Rumanian coach Angelo Niculescu angrily stalked out of a post-match news conference of coaches yesterday when he was asked to wait while England pilot Sir Alf Ramsey took the floor. "Apparently there is one rule for England and another for
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    • 137 10 LONDON, Wed (Reuter) Sixteen acceptors were announced yesterday for the Oaks Stakes for three-year-old fillies to be run over one and a half miles at Epsom on Saturday. The race is worth £46.370 (USS 111.288). with the winning owner receiving £46.370 (U5575,165). There are four French and
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    • 47 10 MEXICO CITY. Wed. (AFP> Several players In yesterday's World Cup matches were given routine dope tests after their games. They included Bobbv Charlton and Peter Osgood of England and Lucesco and Dinu of Rumania. Cubilla and Mujica of Uruguay and the Israelis Talbl and Rosenthaal.
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    • 42 10 LEON. Mexico. Wed. (Reuter> Thieves ransacked the quarters of the Peruvian soccer team at the Mitla Hotel here taking thousands of dollars worth of electrical goods and clothing the Peruvian players bought in the United States perlor to the CUD.
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    • 324 10 MEXICO CITY, Wed. (UPI) Defending champion England, Peru and Uruguay all wan today in the 1970 World Soccer Championship. England edged Rumania 1-0, Uruguay trimmed Israel 2-0 and Peru produced the day's top performance by coming from behind to beat Bulgaria 3-2. England found the Rumanian
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    • 120 10 SYDNEY. Wed (Renter) —Scotland's touring ngDy union side today scored the most convincing /icto.-v of its current Australian ti*ir when it beat the powerful Sydney side bv 27 points to 12 at the Svdney sports ground More than 5.000 saw the Scots strike thrilling top form in
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    • 32 10 MTRAYDOLA. Italy. Wed. (Reuter) A drugs test on Italian Alflo Poll produced positive results following the llth stage o. the Tour of Italy cycle race last Friday, race organisers said yesterday.
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    • 148 10 PUEBLA. Mexico. Wed. (UPI) Uruguay's coach Juan Hohberg today blamed the slippery field as the reason (or his tram's lack-lustre performance in the 2-0 win over Israel and said they only played to 60 per cent of their ability. "Uruguay was prepared for this game and the
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    • 135 10 GUADALAJARA. Mexico. Wed. (UPI) Angry English soccer reporters have lodged a complaint against the Editor of the London Sunday newspaper. The People ror publishing reports that special press Passes have been issued for the brothels here. Laurie Pignon. chairman of the Football \V rite r
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    • 61 10 EPSOM. England. Wed <Reuter> The betting was stepped up on Nljinsky. Mr. Charles Engelhard's Epsom Derby favourite, following the withdrawal yesterday of Politico another American-owned colt, from today's classic. Latest prices quoted by London bookmakers last night were 11-8 Nljinsky. 5-1 Oyr and Stlntlnd. 6-1 Approval and 33-1 Meadowville.
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    • 194 10 By Our Raring Correspondent IPOH. Wed. —MAN OF COURAGE, one of trainer Rinus van Brenkelen's Derby candidates, did an impressive gallop when be sprinted smartly over 3f in 38 2 5 on a yielding track this morning. Keep Going. (Dawkins) winner of the Derby
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    • 827 10 THE PERAK DERBY CI. 1 Dlv. I— 12 Furs. ***** Keep Going «v 9 04 Auric R Breuk ***** Man of Courage 6y 9 02 Sung Bros St« R Breuk ***** Kalooc Owin 7y 9.01 Lucky E Breuk ***** Man of Honour 5y 8
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    • 665 11  -  THOMAS By BOBBY K.H. YAP KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Malaysia today mode surprise changes reshuffling the line-up for the Thomas Cup defence against Indonesia at Stadium Negara here on Friday and Saturday. Tan Aik Mong who played second doubles partnering his elder brother, Aik Huang, has been
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    • 219 11 NEW YORK Wed <UPI> Following are the results and •tandings alter Tuesday's major league baseball ganifcs: NATIONAL LEAGI'E I AST W L GB Chicago 25 20 New Yoik 25 24 2 St. Louis 22 24 34 Pittsburgh 24 27 4 Philadelphia 20 28 64 Slonteal 16 31
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    • 110 11 Some 650 walkers will be vying for top honours in the annual big walk event of the year this Sunday from Woodlands to the Farrer Park Athletic Centre a distance of 20.000 kilometres. The number of entries received for this year's walk is the lowest the
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    • 144 11 MANILA. Wed. (UPI) Rene Barrientos of the Philippines anxious to regain his world boxing c ouncil junior lightweight title, said today he will ••pulverize" Japan's Sinichi Kadota in their 10-round aualifying match here on Saturday night. The winner of the Barri-entos-Kadota match has been D romised a
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    • 107 11 EPSOM England, Wed. (Reuter) The favourite Nijinsky, owned by American Charles Engelhard won the English Derby run over one and a half miles here today. The French-trained colt Gyr, owned by American Winston Guest was second and Gerry Oldham's Stintino third of eleven runners. The champion British jockey,
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    • 242 11 NEW YORK, Wed. (Reuter) Rod Laver, playing with machine-like precision polished off veteran star Pancho Gonzalez in straight sets last night and advanced to the finals of theUSs2oo,ooo (£88.000) tennis champions classic tournament here. Laver was In superb form eliminating Gonzalez 6-3, 6-3. 6-1 in a match
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    • 123 11 The year-old National record for the Women's 4xloo metres medley relay of 5 minv 1.6 sres. was shattered at the Final Trials for the Commonwealth Games at the Chinese Swimming Club yesterday. The quartet comprising of Patricia Chan (backstroke). Ta v Chin Joo (butterfly), Sidney M. Keenun
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    • 40 11 LONDON. Wed. <Reuter) The draw far the Gillette Cup quarter-final one-day cricket matches, to be played on Wednesday. Julv g. was made here today as follows Lancashire v Hampfhire. Surrey v. M ddlesex. Kent v. Sussex. Nottinghamshire v. Somerset.
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    • 32 11 NEW YORK Wed (AFP» Mexican-Ameriran Lee Trevmc maintained his ead in the professional E»»lf moneyearner's table following the Memphis (iold tournament last Sunday. Trevino has now netted US$1C8.114 this
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    • 34 11 COLOGNE. Wed. (AFP) The West German amateur cycling federation has called off a tour of the Soviet Union this month because Soviet authorities have refused visas to two cycli/t* from West Berlin.
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    • 445 11 BRUCE MCLARENGrand Prix Prodigy LONDON, Wed. (UPI) New Zealander Bruce McLaren, who was killed Tuesday, came to England early in 1958 to learn the motor racing business driving Cooper Formula 1 cars and became the youngest driven to win a Grand Prix. Thfn hp branched out into an extremely successful
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    • 212 11 MELBOURNE. Wed. (UPI) Former World Featherweight Boxing Champion. Johnny Famechon. announced his retirement from boxing today. Refusing to say how much he had made out of boxing. Famechon said he had ample Investments to keep him in comfort. "I'll Just let those investments look after me and do
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    • 1162 11 I DE CHANNEL 5 PM 300 Opening announcements tn nil Languages and General Hospital 3.20 Another Song Another Melody (Tamil) ißepeat) 340 It'a Happening in Sincapore "Chinese* <Repeat' 4.00 Housewives Matinee (The Will Part 2 of a Cantonese Filmi (English Subtitles) 510 Close 600 Opening anncts an a*l Languages and
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  • 551 12 Murder Trial* Lee Chor Pet, first accused in th* Ong Beang Leek kidnap-murder trial, had a fertile imagination and an analytical mind, the High Court was told yesterday. Lee, 26, had also been a part-time film critic for Chinese newspapers,
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  • 234 12 THE Bulgarian Embassy in Singapore is hopeful that a Bulgarian Trade Mission will be allowed to enter the Philippines. A spokesman for the Bulgarian Embassy here disclosed yesterday that so far they had not received any official reply to say the Mission's entry
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  • 134 12 Mr. Tan Ah Pak was elected President of the Pearl's Hill School, Pa-rent-Teacher Association at its 18th annual meeting held recently. Other office bearers are: Vice Presidents: Mr. Lim Seng Pin, Mr. Lee Yae Kee and Mr. S. Ratnagopal; Hon Secretary: Mrs. Foo Pui Ling; Asst.
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  • 76 12 Well-known South Indian actress Miss Soukar Janaki (above) was in Singapore for a brief holiday after visiting Expo '7O in Osaka. Mith 130 films to her credit, Janaki. one of the most versatile actresses. was also nominated as the Best Actress for 1969. Specialising in
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  • 217 12 TEN countries in this region will attend a five-day International Road Safety Conference, starting June 20 at the Conference Hall in Shenton Way here. The countries taking part in the conference are Australia, Brunei, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, South Vietnam, Tasmania, Thailand
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  • 79 12 THE technical department of the Queenstcwn Secondary Technical School is inviting students from all technical and bilateral schools attending technical subjects at centralised workshops to compete in its second Inter-Technical School Skills Competition on July 4. The competition is aimed at stimulating the stu«
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    • 76 12 TIME AND TIDE TODAY SINGAPORE TOWN: 447 am <O.O ft); 11.43 a. m (7.7 ft.); 4.45 p.m. (3.8 ft); NAVAL DOCKYARD: 430 a.m. (0.6 ft.); 11.49 am (9.7 ft.); 454 pm. (4.8 ft.); 10.48 p.m. (9.7 !t.) TOMORROW > SINGAPORE TOWN 529 a.m. (0.1 ft); 12.27 Dm. (7.6 ft.); 5.13
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