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Title Section21 1970-06-04 1 EASTERN SUN SINGAPORE'S OWN NATIONAL DAILY <& Estd. 1966. Vol. 4 No. 1360 Thurtday, 4 June 1970. MC(P) 1616 Price 15 cents21 words
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516 1970-06-04 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 Augusto516 words
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Article, Illustration218 1970-06-04 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 called218 words
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Article145 1970-06-04 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-old145 words
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Article40 1970-06-04 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.40 words
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Article107 1970-06-04 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 infiltrated107 words
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Article135 1970-06-04 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. indicating135 words
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Article, Illustration126 1970-06-04 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 for126 words
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247 1970-06-04 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 Illegal247 words
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Article207 1970-06-04 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 said207 words
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Article46 1970-06-04 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.46 words
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373 1970-06-04 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 said373 words
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Miscellaneous22 1970-06-04 1 LADIES PAY all cunes ZAieoAU. CLV& "We thought we might sign your contract on your terms—ha, ha—plus a large bonus —ho, ho22 words
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160 1970-06-04 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 to160 words
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227 1970-06-04 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 the227 words
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Article101 1970-06-04 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 Chartwell101 words
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Article72 1970-06-04 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 972 words
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220 1970-06-04 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 that220 words
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Article99 1970-06-04 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 area99 words
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Article61 1970-06-04 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 scholarships61 words
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Article, Illustration396 1970-06-04 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 yesterday396 words
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Article, Illustration232 1970-06-04 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 and232 words
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Article117 1970-06-04 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 Lee117 words
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Article46 1970-06-04 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.46 words
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Article53 1970-06-04 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 confronted53 words
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Article57 1970-06-04 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. Mr57 words
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Article58 1970-06-04 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 and58 words
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244 1970-06-04 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 San244 words
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303 1970-06-04 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 started303 words
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Article40 1970-06-04 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.40 words
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181 1970-06-04 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 of181 words
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Article107 1970-06-04 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 stands107 words
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Article78 1970-06-04 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 fractured78 words
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Article, Illustration139 1970-06-04 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 countries139 words
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531 1970-06-04 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 of531 words
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362 1970-06-04 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,362 words
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Article109 1970-06-04 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 party109 words
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Article276 1970-06-04 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 Sir276 words
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Article, Illustration464 1970-06-04 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 on464 words
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Article94 1970-06-04 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 was94 words
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303 1970-06-04 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'303 words
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Article152 1970-06-04 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 's152 words
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Article216 1970-06-04 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 off216 words
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Article57 1970-06-04 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 attendance57 words
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Article36 1970-06-04 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 here36 words
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210 1970-06-04 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 government210 words
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303 1970-06-04 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 bilateral303 words
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192 1970-06-04 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 the192 words
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537 1970-06-04 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 and537 words
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Article93 1970-06-04 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. the93 words
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Article, Illustration197 1970-06-04 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 pilot197 words
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Miscellaneous18 1970-06-04 4 TODAY and YOU,. Thursday, June 4, 1970. HAY 21 rcfjUNC 20 70-77-81 85 CANCER B 36-39-52-69 72-76-86-90 5-18-20-4418 words
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Article142 1970-06-04 5 NEW YORK. Tues.(UPP— Go i prices dropped sharply in moderately active trading on markets here and abroad yesterday. Zurich dealers said the price could dr°p as low as US$35 vsoon in view of possible renewed gold sales by South Africa to the International Monetary Fund to offset142 words
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Article, Illustration535 1970-06-04 5 Ann Landers - Ann Landers rtEAR ANN: I'll bet there isn't a person in vour reading audience who thinks he hasn't been taken by a mail order house at one time or another. Maybe when they read this they will have a better understanding of why they didn't535 words
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362 1970-06-04 5 After Aramburu's Reported Execution Capital Punishment Back To Combat Rising Terrorism BUENOS AIRES, Wed. (Rcuter and UPI) Capital punishment was reimposed in Agentina fast night. The move was made to curb a mounting wave of terrorist attacks after former President Aramburu's kidnap It followed unconfirmed report that the latter had362 words
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377 1970-06-04 5 SPACE CENTRE, Houston, Wed. (UPI) —Apollo 13's oxygen tank explosion apparently resulted from a human error during pre-launch attempts to empty the the tank. The head of the Explosion Review Board. Edgar Cortrlght. said with the wiring damage the pre-launch mistake caused,377 words
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240 1970-06-04 5 MADISON, Wisconsin, Wed, (UPI) Nobel prize winner Gohbind Khorana yesterday announced he has accomplished the first successful total synthesis of a gene, the basic hereditary unit. This Is a step that could lead to the eventual artificial creation of Life. The240 words
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Article121 1970-06-04 5 WASHINGTON. We d. (Rcuter) Murray Widenbaum. U-S Assistant Treasury secretary. told Congress yesterday the Administration should consider an incomes policy aimed at curbing inflation His surprise remark appeared to indicate a softening in the administration's attitude to a prices and incomes policy. I.ast week. Treasury Secretary David121 words
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Article88 1970-06-04 5 WASHINGTON. Wed. <UPI> Senator Mike Gravel. (Democrat Alaska i, yesterday Introduced legislation calling lor destruction of America s nerve gas supplies on Okinawa Nerve gas is also stocked at several spots in the U.S. and West Germany. The Gravel legislation was co-sponsored bv Senators88 words
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Article218 1970-06-04 5 COLOMBO, Wed (Reuter and UPI) Ceylon's new leftist government under Prime Minister Mrs. Eandaranaike has gone to work with a bang. It is settling strike* and makin? changes in the nation's civil service within days of taking office Yesterday, the new administration. which includes three Trotskyite?218 words
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Article50 1970-06-04 5 MONTGOMERY. Alabama. Wed. (Reuten George Wallace drove his segregationist campaign to victory as white Alabamans, afraid of a significant Negro voice in state government, voted for his return as their governor The triumphant Wallace, in a victor f statement, declared he would continue his nation-wide fight for segregation.50 words
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99 1970-06-04 5 BELGRADE. Wed <UPI> Yugoslavia may be in for "a fair share of trouble" from Rumanian and Hungarian floodwaters within the next week. Yugoslav and foreign officials said yesterday. The River Tlsa. entering Yugoslavia from Hungary to the north, slackened its steady rise early yesterday, officials99 words
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133 1970-06-04 5 SAN FRANC ISCO, Wed. (UPI) Fires devoured at least five buildings on Alcatraz yesterday while angry Indians holding the island warned rescue vessels to stay away. The Indians wore Infuriated because the Government has cut off their free water supply. They mav have set133 words
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Article79 1970-06-04 5 NEW DELHI. Wed. (LTI) A six-member delegation of the Indian community m Saigon yesterday expressed concern over reports India will likely upgrade its mission in Hanoi to the embassy level. The delegation arrived here on Monday night and met with Foreign Secretary T.N Kaul The delegation urged79 words
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Article635 1970-06-04 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 trite635 words
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Article289 1970-06-04 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 sport289 words
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Article839 1970-06-04 6 K. K. DUGGAL - 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 newGEMINI. - 839 words
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Article, Illustration727 1970-06-04 6 Joseph Alsop - 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. The727 words
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Article, Illustration887 1970-06-04 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 forGEMINI - 887 words
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Article516 1970-06-04 6 ENID COOPER - 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 revivedGEMINI. - 516 words
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307 1970-06-04 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 a307 words
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Article599 1970-06-04 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)599 words
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Article31 1970-06-04 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 1491.31 words
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123 1970-06-04 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's123 words
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71 1970-06-04 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 in71 words
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Article136 1970-06-04 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 Indian136 words
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Article699 1970-06-04 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 *d699 words
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123 1970-06-04 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 dollar123 words
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Article98 1970-06-04 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.il98 words
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186 1970-06-04 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 issues186 words
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Article41 1970-06-04 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 0.38.41 words
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Article535 1970-06-04 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 kiiihlnc535 words
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Article, Illustration107 1970-06-04 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 in107 words
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Article50 1970-06-04 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.50 words
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380 1970-06-04 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 the380 words
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92 1970-06-04 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. 21-5/16.92 words
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Article232 1970-06-04 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.a232 words
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74 1970-06-04 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. recently74 words
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Article, Illustration705 1970-06-04 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 decorated705 words
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Article, Illustration381 1970-06-04 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 readily381 words
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Article, Illustration795 1970-06-04 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 had795 words
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Article, Illustration313 1970-06-04 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 read313 words
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Article, Illustration357 1970-06-04 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 going357 words
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Advertisement239 1970-06-04 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 to239 words
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Miscellaneous92 1970-06-04 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'S92 words
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Article193 1970-06-04 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 are193 words
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Article, Illustration229 1970-06-04 9 MARY SUE MILLER - 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 this229 words
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Article, Illustration383 1970-06-04 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 largest383 words
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Article, Illustration385 1970-06-04 9 Sheilah Graham - 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 about385 words
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Miscellaneous227 1970-06-04 9 SHAW SATION L I D O Phon. 3734 14 OPENS TODAY! LI •m. 146 «HO b U) 9.15 o m Yves Montand <k Maria Schell I "THE DEVIL BY THE TAIL" Color bv DeLusr tUAi I CAPITOL Phone ?97S<> OPENS TODAY! 11 an. I 4 fm, h.W». 9lt Hayley MUi».227 words
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Miscellaneous54 1970-06-04 9 Filmed on location in Singapore and Malaya. DAILY 5 SHOWS: 11am, 1.30,4,6.30,9.30 ""X A "THE VIRGIN SOLDIERS" don't know any more about making war than they do about making love...but there's a first time for everything COLUMBIA PICTURES and CARL FOREMAN P»sent THE VIRGIN SOLDIERS HNH EEDHffIEEYWH BEMHETTHIGEL DSTENPOBT -p.54 words
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Miscellaneous351 1970-06-04 9 Vf ORGANISATION CATHAY -***** OPENS TODAY! II in. I.M. 4.M. IM M pm "TBI. IK.IN SOLDIIRS" Lrrra Rragrave, Color. Cotumb.a ORCHARD-***** I OPENS TMUI Pally 4 Sfcpwa! I.M. 4.00. 0 Ml A t.IS P m Fng'a "M ».H In color Don*: But!jpr nd. Color. P'V:.s:on Saturday Midnight' Paramount a "OH'351 words
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Article499 1970-06-04 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 of499 words
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Article236 1970-06-04 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 but236 words
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Article39 1970-06-04 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.39 words
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80 1970-06-04 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 Lufthansa80 words
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Article422 1970-06-04 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 for422 words
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Article137 1970-06-04 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 and137 words
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Article47 1970-06-04 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.47 words
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Article42 1970-06-04 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.42 words
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Article, Illustration324 1970-06-04 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 RumanianUPI Radiophoto. - 324 words
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Article120 1970-06-04 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 in120 words
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Article32 1970-06-04 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.32 words
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Article148 1970-06-04 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 the148 words
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Article135 1970-06-04 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 r135 words
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Article61 1970-06-04 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.61 words
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Article194 1970-06-04 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 Derby194 words
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827 1970-06-04 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 8827 words
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Article, Illustration665 1970-06-04 11 BOBBY K.H. YAP - 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 been665 words
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Article219 1970-06-04 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 31219 words
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Article110 1970-06-04 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 the110 words
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Article144 1970-06-04 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 a144 words
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Article107 1970-06-04 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,107 words
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Article242 1970-06-04 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 match242 words
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Article123 1970-06-04 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. Keenun123 words
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Article40 1970-06-04 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.40 words
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Article32 1970-06-04 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 this32 words
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Article34 1970-06-04 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.34 words
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445 1970-06-04 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 successful445 words
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Article212 1970-06-04 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 do212 words
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Miscellaneous1162 1970-06-04 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 and1,162 words
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551 1970-06-04 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,551 words
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234 1970-06-04 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 entry234 words
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Article134 1970-06-04 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.134 words
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Article, Illustration76 1970-06-04 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 in76 words
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Article, Illustration217 1970-06-04 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, Thailand217 words
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79 1970-06-04 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«79 words
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Miscellaneous76 1970-06-04 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.); 5.1376 words
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