Eastern Sun, 9 June 1970

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    23 1 EASTERN SUN SINGAPORE'S OWN NATIONAL DAILY Estd. 1966. Vol. 4 No. 1364 Tuesday, 9 June 1970. fa MC (P 1616 Price 15 cents
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    Lock icon GOVT TROOPS REOCCUPY SIEM REAP
    441 1 PHNOM PENH, Mon. (UPI) Cambodian government troops have recaptured Siem Reap airport and re-occupied the tourist town of Siem Reap, a military spokesman said today. The spokesman said government forces have also recaptured Kompong Thorn, 65 miles north of Phnom Penh. He said reinforced Cambodian
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    Lock icon TROUSERS ALLOWED AT ASCOT
    181 1 LONDON. Mon (Reuter)— After years of staunch resistance the organisers of next week's Ascot race meetings here have bowed to fashion and announced the v will allow women to wear trousers in the Royal Enclosure. Not just an v old trousers, mind. Thev must be formal
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    Lock icon Japan Society's President
    70 1 NEW YORK, Mon (UPI) —The Japan Society of New York has announced that John D. Rockefeller 111, its Dresident since 1952, has been succeeded b v Isaac Shapiro, an officer for more than six vears Rockefeller was elected chairman of the Society's board of directors a post
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    Lock icon Women At The Top
    91 1 NEW DELHI. Mon. (Reuter) A British women's expedition led by Mrs Niki Clough. widow of climber lan Clough killed last month on Annapurna. has climbed two peaks in Kashmir, according to a message reaching India's Defence Ministry today. The expedition climbed the peaks. Anunnaged Rockev Peak
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    Lock icon GOVERNMENT RESIGNS
    29 1 TUNIS. Mon (Reuter) Tunisian Prime Minister Bahi Ladgham today presented his government's resignation to President Habih Bourguiba. The President entrusted M Ladgham with forming a new administration.
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    Lock icon De Gaulle In Spain
    67 1 r t T*n»?TT} Mon. <Reuter) Former French President Charles de Gaulle, touring Spain on a 20-day holiday, met General Franco at the Spanish Chief of State's Pardo Palace residence on the outskirts of Madrid today. It was the first time the two men have met. General
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    Lock icon A worker is seen working on top of the nearlycompleted Ferro-cement craft. The process opens a new field in boat-building in Singapore. – Story in Page 2.
    26 1 A worker is seen working on top of the nearlycompleted Ferro-cement craft. The process opens a new field in boat-build-ing in Singapore. Story in Page 2.
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    Lock icon 'KIDNAPPERS HAD PLANNED TO TAKE MURDOCH'S WIFE'
    318 1 The McKay Mystery LONDON, Mon. (Reuter) Two men accused of murdering Mrs. Muriel McKay, wife of cn Australian-born newspaper executive, originally intended to abduct the wife of Australia's millionaire publisher Rupert Murdoch, a court was told today. Before a preliminary hearing at the
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    Lock icon Clean Bill
    48 1 TOKYO. Mon. (Reuter) The unicameral Rvukvu Legislature today unanimously passed a bill banning prostitution in Okinawa after the island's reversion to Japan from the United States in 1972. according to the National News Agency Kvodo. Prostitution has been illegal in Japan proper since April 1. 1957
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    Lock icon Plane Hijacked To Nuremberg
    149 1 NUREMBERG. West Germany, Mon. (Reuter) Armed hijackers today forced a Czechoslovak Airliner on a domestic flight to cross the border into West Germany and land at Nuremberg. Airport officials said seven men and women aged between 20 and 30 seized control of the aircraft shortly after
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    Lock icon TRIUMVIRATE TO REPLACE ONGANIA
    91 1 BUENOS AIRES, Mon. (Reuter) President Juan Carlos Ongania will be replaced by the Chiefs of the Army, Navy and Air Force, military sources here sard today. Lieutenant-General Ongania came to power on June 29, 1966, when a military coup d'etat deposed elected President Arturo I Ilia.
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    Lock icon Sihanouk's 'Carte Blanche'
    99 1 HONG KONG. Mon (Reutcr> Deposed Cambodian Head of State Prince Sihanouk has said North Vietnam will rive him unconditional military aid to carry on his struggle against the Lon Nol administration. Radio Hanoi quoted Prince Sihanouk as saying this before he left Hanoi today at the conclusion
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    Lock icon RECORD WALK
    53 1 BANGALORE. India. Mon fßeuter) A 30-year-old Sikh completed a non-stop walk of 162 hours yesterday and the organisers of the event said he had set a new world record. They claimed Harban Singh had beaten a nonstop walking record of 161 hours set by a Frenchman in Kenya
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    Lock icon 12.5 m Aussies
    43 1 CANBERRA Mon. (Reuter> Australia's population has passed the 12.5 million mark. Preliminary figures released today by the Commonwealth Statistician showed that at the end of March the population had reached 12.522.400. an increase of 76.400 from December 31, last vear
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    Lock icon ISRAELIS BOMB SYRIAN TARGETS
    131 1 DAMASCUS. Mon. (Reuter) Israeli planes today bombed Syrian positions on the front after an artillery and tank fire exchange, a military spokesman said here. In a statement broadcast by Damascus Radio the spokesman said the air attack. which had started an hour and 40 minutes earlier.
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    Lock icon Peace Pact: Talks Resume
    119 1 BONN. Mon. (UPI) Germany and Poland resumed negotiations on a non-aggression pact today but the government warned ratification of an agreement would be delayed pending improvements in West Berlin s situation A Polish delegation headed bv Jozef Winiewicz. a deputy Foreign Minister, met. for fifteen minutes
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  • Article
    Lock icon After Israeli 100th Hour Retaliatory Raid: SHORTAGE OF FOOD AND WATER IN PORT SAID
    441 4 TEL AVIV, Mon. (Reuter) Israeli observers yesterday disclosed that food ond water supplies were running short in Port Said. Israeli jets had dbeked up their 100 th h6ur 6f intensive b6rrtbfirdiVients along the Suez Canal in
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    Lock icon THIS LADY IS NO TRAMP
    71 4 NABLCS. Mon <Reuter> A member of a guerrilla organisation disguised as a woman was sentenced to ten years imprisonment here yesterday. Anis Mahmoud Idris EiAshker. 21, was one of seven Arabs sentenced yesterday by Israeli courts. He pleaded guilty to inflltratfn? into Israeli-held territory with
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    Lock icon JAPAN MISSILES
    77 4 TOKYO Mon. (UPI) Three leading firms have been selected by the Defence Agencv to »ianufacture the short-range sur-face-to-air missile (SAM), industrial sources said Saturday. The sources said the agencv has decided to place Its orders for new missiles with Tokyo Shlbaura Electric Co.. Kawasaki Heavy industries and Nissan
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    Lock icon 'NEWSWEEK' PREDICTS: Nixon May Sell Jets To Israel
    209 4 TEL AVIV, Mon. (UPI) Israel declined to comment today on reports that President Nixon has elready decided to sell additional warplanes to it. "Newsweek" magaslne yesterday reported the White House would toon announce a decision to provide Israel with at least part
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    Lock icon TWIN CRISIS MAR WILSON'S CAMPAIGN
    301 4 LONDON, Mon. (UPI and Reuter) Th government today summoned a joint meeting of publishers and printing unions to try to head oft a threatened newspaper shutdown. Prime Minister Wilson declared he also Is ready to discuss with doctors tnelr plan to disrupt the staterun health
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    Lock icon SECRETARY OF STATE ROGERS will conduct a summit conference of U.S. ambassadors to South-East Asian nations as American troops are being withdrawn from Cambodia. The conference would probably be held in Japan early next month. The United States' future policy and activities in that region would probably be discussed. Rogers made the disclosure during a CBS television interview on "Face The Nation" programme.
    66 4 SECRETARY OF STATE ROGERS will conduct a summit conference of U.S. ambassadors to South-East Asian nations as American troops are being withdrawn from Cambodia. The conference would probably be held in Japan early next month. Th e United States' future policy and activities in that region would probably be discussed.
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    Lock icon THOROUGHLY PREPARED
    110 4 RANGOON. Mon, (Reuter» More than 9.000 of Burma s civil servants hsve attended specialised courses in weapons-training while studying politics and specialised administrative projects. The official Burma News Agency announced recently that the Peoples Services Training Centre at the small town of Phaunggyl. 40 miles from Rangoon, had
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    Lock icon POP OPERA GETS WILD RECEPTION
    278 4 i•» Marijuana smoke filled the elegant Metropolitan Opera House here when 'The Who', on* of Britain's top pop groups performed their rock opera, "Tommy." Scores of fans continually besieged the stage About 300 people remained there for 20 minutes after last night's show They clapped
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    Lock icon Rescue Operations Underway For Peru's Homeless
    313 4 LIMA, Peru, Mon. (UPI and Reuter) A giant U.S. Army Chinook helicopter that can lift three tons of cargo at 16.000 feet today joined th e rescue effort into the Huaylas Valley, high in the Andes. Nearly half a million survivors of the earthquake
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    Lock icon Andy Williams And Wife Separated
    66 4 LOS ANGELES. Mon. Sln er Andy William.* and hi? French T c J au lne Longet. also a singer, have agreed to a separation after eieht years of marriage. A spokesman for Williams disclosed las t night that tne separation was on "friendly terms." The
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    Lock icon Summit Of U.S. Envoys Scon: Rogers
    168 4 WASHINGTON, Mo n. ill PI) Secretary of State William Roqers will conduct a summit conference of U.S. ambassadors of South-c as t Asian nations, he disclosed yesterday. The conrerence. probably _in Japan In early July. would be held to discus* the United States' future
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    Lock icon 100th ORBIT
    61 4 MOSCOW. Mrm. (Reuter' Two Soviet cosmonaut! in their Soyuz-9 spacecraft completed their innth orbii early today as they near*': the end of their first week in space Colonel Andnan Nikolayev and Vitalv Sevastanov, n-w holders of the Soviet endurance record for s p a c flights, will have
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    Lock icon Mini-Station
    61 4 CAMDEN. New Jersey Mon. (Reuter) A radio and television broadcasting tation no bigger than a brief rase is bein z designed for the Apolln 16 astronauts 'o use in their moon-car The new unit will measure five by 13 by 21 inches and weigh 50 pounds The Apollo 1«
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    Lock icon CIA Cover Agents In Laos' AID
    134 4 WASHINGTON. M o a (CPI) The Director of the United States Foreign Aid Programme admitted yesterday that Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) agents were wot king in Laos disguised as AID offlciai*. Dr. John Hannan. administrator of the Agency for international Development (AID) disclosed thy
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    Lock icon Victory Gesture
    76 4 COLOMBO. Mon. (UPI) —The new Ceylonese Government or Prime Minister Mrs Bandaranaike has ordered commutation of all death sentences It also reduced long Jail terms for all prisoners as a gesture to mark its election victory last May 27. Mrs. Bandaranaike's United Left Front Government added that civil
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    Lock icon Rumania Under Reconstruction
    94 4 VIENNA. Mon. (UPI) Reconstruction work got underway in flood-stricken Rumania yesterday after waters slowly receded from inundated areas. However, the Danube still threatens rich farmland and industrial centres. Agerpres. the Rumanian News Agency, announced technicians, experts and workers from all parts of the country were sent to
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    Lock icon New Sports Motorcycle
    84 4 TOKYO. Mon. (UPI) Honda Motor Co.. one of Japan's leading motorcycle makers, announced It ha* put on the domestic market a new sports type motorcycle the Benly 61 175. The new model motorcycle Is powered by an 18 horsepower engine and priced at 169.000 yen (UBJ72). The
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    Lock icon Polish-German Talks On Closer Relations
    228 4 BONN, Mon. (Reuter) Poland and West Germany begin talks here today aimed at improving their relations which are still overshadowed by World War Two. Today's meeting will be the first to be held In the West German capital and the fburth session since the talks
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  • Fotorama'70 YOUR WEEKLY PHOTO PAGE
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      Lock icon SALON PRINTS
      249 5  -  By WSF Prints selected for exhibition and based on the standing rules and regulations of international standard of photography are often called "'Salon Prints" in photographic jargon. Everyone steps into the exhibition hall Is only anxious to look at the photographs, but few are really keen to find
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      Lock icon FOTORAMA '7O CONTEST—'G'
      413 5 Sponsored by Moutrie (Pte.) Ltd. Agent for MINOLTA CAMERAS. OFFICIAL EN IKY rutLM Potorama CoDteet "TO EASTERN SUN 38-B Cantonment Road. Singapore 'A In complying witn the rulaa at this contest I submit Herewith my entry and aball abide by Lb* decialoe 01 tn» Judges NAMB: HTU:
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      Lock icon How To Take Religious Scenes
      444 5 WHETHER one is a Christian, a Buddhist, a Muslim or a Hindu, all are worshippers having a common goal of peaceful co-existence, honest and helpful to one another. In order to express daily need of the religious people, we record them not in a p.ece
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  • Article
    Lock icon THE PROBLEM OF MALAY UPLIFTMENT
    873 6 •THERE Is a fundamental difference In the ap- proach of Malaysia and Singapore towards the economic uplift of Malays in the two countries. This sterna from two causes first, the number of Malays In Malaysia is about half the population while in Singapore It Is
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    Lock icon POWELL THRUSTS RACE RIGHT ON TO THE STAGE
    1287 6  -  By PETER WATSON GEMINI. LONDON: It had to happen. Race relation* and Immigration In spite of attempts by all three major parties to play these Issues coolly were thrust fairly and squarely Into the centre of the political stage just as the
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    Lock icon Nixon And His Party
    793 6  -  Br Joseph Alsop WASHINGTON The sighs of relief at the White House when the stock market recovered were almost loud enough to be heard around the world. No President, naturally, wants a serious recession. But this particular President never thinks of the state of the economy
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    Lock icon How Holland Has Absorbed Its Immigrants
    941 6  -  Bv RAMON E. DU PRE GEMINI AMSTERDAM: Holland has a reputation for successfully absorbing several groups of coloured immigrants and avoiding the unfortunate situations that have arisen in othe r countries. The largesr group 320.000 repatriates from Indonesia after independence in 1949 regarded itself
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  • commercial and industrial
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      Lock icon UK's Reserves Up But Faces Economic Strain
      713 7 TONDON, Mon. (UPI) Britain's official reserves rose again for the ninth successive month in May and the country repaid more of its foreign debts, but the signs pointed to the economy once again heading into a period of strain. The politician now are
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      Lock icon A New Monthly Cargo Service
      64 7 P b O shipping lines are introducing a new monthly cargo senice from Germany to Singapore and Port Swettenham The service will commence with Pando Point sailing from Hamburg on July 18 and arriving at Port Swettenham on August 26 and Singapore on August 28.
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      Lock icon More Cargo Space For Airlines
      180 7 SCANDINAVIAN Airlines and Thai International recently opened a 2,000 square foot office at the Paya Lebar Airport new cargo complex to meet tne increasing demand for cargo space on the jets of th e w o airlines. This was announced by the airlines general manager
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      Lock icon First 250,000 Passengers
      82 7 BOEING 747* have now carried more than a quarter of a million passengers on 1,000 commercial passenger flight* since the first super jet went into service on 21st January. The supersets, in commercial service with Pan American World Airways, Lufthansa German Airlines. TWA and American Airlines, make
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      Lock icon New Marketing Manager
      74 7 MR. DD J. KEJYZAR has been appointed marketing manager to the sales division of the Sime Darby Group. Mr. Keyzar. 28. who was born in Singapore two weeks before the Japanese Invasion, returned here to take up the new appointment after receiving his education and professional marketing
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      Lock icon DULL DAY FOR TRADING
      326 7 ••V *J?r~ Sydney Stocks, Closing Prices mm .v. v v-JK .jSSsSWSf SIDNEY, Mon. (UPI) Trading on thi Sydney Stoek Exchange today was dulled considerably and fresh buying orders weren't sufficient to overcome profit takers. Speculative stocks. Central Norseman Minerals and Lefroy, letreated due to lack of
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      Lock icon UNIT TRUSTS
      5 7 <*Hnn« knot Currency)
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      Lock icon H.K. CURRENCY RATES:
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      Lock icon AIR MOVEMENTS
      441 7 ARRIVALS 145 am MSA If K Lumpur 7ooa in M*A 58* Martra* K Lumpur 7 4U«tn MsA 123 k Lumpur 9 :iO a m MM 452 K Lumpur 1105 am Ms* 454 Penang. K Lnmpur lj Mia m MSA 203 Jakarta 130pm MsA 451 kuching t3opm M> 021
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      Lock icon RUBBER: 57 5/8 Cts.
      249 7 June first grade rubber buyers closed at 5 pm. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur yesterday at 57-5/8 cents per lb.—down 3/4 cent from the previous close. The tone of tne market was very quiet Lack of off-take in overseas market plus some liquidation of June longs
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      Lock icon APPOINTED ELECTRONICS ENGINEER
      80 7 Mr. Heinz Stobbe ha* been appointed electronic* engineer of the Printing Department of The East Asiatic Company Limited. Mr. Stobbe will be In Singapore for about two year*. He will be responsible for all electronic problems connected with the company'* printing machines and electronic divl*ion. Mr. Stobbe
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      Lock icon PRODUCE
      90 7 THR noon prlre» ct the Pintaport h:ne*e Produce fc* cbang* »e»terday »ere:B lOCuBUt Oil (FOB) Bulk 5k 00 (orouut on (F O B Drum 80 00 Mlifd Copra M-.V) Munmk White repp«*r FOB) is: AO Sarawak Unite Pepper (JOB) 16AO0 >arunak sptiial Black |Vi>p»*l (frOHi NLW 130 01) Lamponc
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      Lock icon TODAY'S SHIPS IN SINGAPORE
      102 7 THE Port of Singapore has made the lollowing berthing arrangements for ships in port today. Tuesday. June 9: DEPARTURES Godowns Vessels 15/16 Vlshva Raksh* 19 West Shoyo Maru 21 West Rlau II 21 East Glang Sen* 27 28 Mchiyo Maru 33/34 Bali 35 36 Benvalla 40/41
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      Lock icon Easier Trend On A Sluggish Market
      443 7 THE market's easier trend last week flowed into this week with sluggish transactions. Majority of the counters showed decline in their prices. During the early part of the day, Blue Chips were mostly unquoted but later in the afternoon they showed some business done.
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      Lock icon Dearer Loans To Ship Builders
      60 7 TOKYO, Mon. (UPI) The government has decided to raise the interest rate on Japan Export-Import Bank loans to builders of ■hips for export bv 0 25 per cent to Ave per cent a year. Its announcement said the new rate will apply to loans made
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      Lock icon BUSINESS DONE
      663 7 BUSINESS done in and reported to the trading rooms of the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore with the number of shares traded in brackets in lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specifed:— INDUSTRIALS ACM A $154 (1): Alcan $1.51 (1) $1.51 (2) $1.49 (7). DIM $1.50 (3)
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      Lock icon No Lagging Behind Warning
      113 7 THE transport industry In Singapore and Malaysia cannot afford to lag in the face of industrial development. Mr. M.G. Spragge, controller of marketing, Champion Motors said this before he left recently for a tour of three major automobile manufacturing plants In Europe. Mr. Bpragge's visit to
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      Lock icon TIN PRICE
      15 7 Business on th« Straits tin market yesterday was S6S2 per picul down 3-1/8.
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      Lock icon STOCK EXCHANGE CLOSING PRICES
      675 7 BID and offer prices officially listed yesterday I at the close of business in j the trading rooms of the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore vorc: INDUSTRIALS Ba. Alean 1 49 Allied Ch<H-. *if no Borneo H/i«l. >.... 1 61 i«» BouMead «>l 1 WO
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    Lock icon Priest Sets Up Home To Look After Displaced Indonesian Children
    826 8  -  By LESLIE MURPHY Reuter JOGJAKARTA An energetic, middle aged Jesuit priest has started a project in child care in this Central Java city that is probably unique anywhere in the world. Pater de Blot, once an atomic physicist in West
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    Lock icon The Embrace Was Not Love-tinged
    419 8  -  By RAT WILKINSON CAIRO. When an attractive blond lingered a little longer than necessary over a welcome kiss in Cairo airport's transit lounge, security police became suspicious. Investigating, they found the woman and her male companion trying to smuggle several large diamonds Into Egypt by
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    Lock icon GROUND STATION
    38 8 KUMSAN, South Korea. The first ground station for satellite communiations in South Korea was installed in the rural city of Kumsan, 105 miles south of Seoul. President Park ChungHee formally opened it early this month. UPI
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    Lock icon Pollution—What Britain Is Doing
    1018 8  -  By JOHN NEWELL BIS. LONDON Quite rightly, the publir In industrial and urban societies everywhere is becoming increasingly conscious of the problems of pollution, although I feel that the journalists who report such matters sometimes fail to give proper credit to the and engineers whose job
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    Lock icon Children Resent Nagging Mum
    866 8  -  DATELINE By Ele, Walt Dulaney Dear Ele and Walt: I have no father and mother doesn't seem to like me. Everytlme she wants me io do something, she yells at me. She never asks nicely. I don't enjoy doing anything for her because she never appreciates
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    Lock icon Nigerian Newspapers Carry Regular Missing Persons Column
    502 8  -  By PETER GREGSON Reuter LAGOS The advertisement on the back page of Nigeria's bestselling newspaper shows a small boy giving a mork military salute. The large headline reads: "Missing" Four months after the end of Nigeria's bitter civil war. the people of this
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
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      90 8 DATELINE: DANGER! by John Saunders and AJden McWiliams EXACTLY EIGHT WEEKS, FOUR DAVS...AMD THREE HOURS, DAN /IT'S BEEN LIKE A WONDERFUL j DREAM/ AT LEAST IT WA»... UNTIL BROTHER LEE ROY BEGAN ACTING LIKE I WAS HOLOIN3 HANDS WITH AIUCrUtSMAKt? MEANWHILE, BEHIND THE HIGH SCHOOL.. si m ss 2* V)
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      18 8 AMY By J«ck Tipp'rt m dzA. in It t certainly a nice day for eating candy, isn't it?-,
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    Lock icon All Of A Summer's Night
    237 9  -  A Lovelier You By Mary Sue Miller 'Mini m«et Midi." An Ideal way to Introduce the midl length into your wardrobe is with a longutte to wear at twlight of a summer's night. Its been a long time smce anything so feminine and romantic has
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    Lock icon Piranhas Nearly Had A Feast When O'Toole Fell Overboard
    580 9  -  Speaking for tH Sheilah Graham NEW YORK: Feter O'Toole hack in London from Venezuela, (and glad of It), revealed that he was almost fish food when he fell overboard while filming ".Murphy's War". They were tying up the boat at the
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    Lock icon What's Missing In Hollywood Today
    712 9  -  By Florence de Santis NEW YORK: It you wish films wtr# movies again, and that you could occasionally see someone in them who wasn't scruffy, by all means get a copy of Memoirs of a star" (Doubleday). The title alone with its hint of grandeur,
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    Lock icon Beatles New Film
    241 9 •Let It Be.' the Beatles' latest feature film, has been acquired by United Artists for release. The acquisition comes on the heels of Paul McCartney's startling announcement that he is leaving the world's most successful pop group because of personal and business reason. McCartney. who has shared
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    Lock icon Society's Archaic Rules
    584 9  -  Ann Landers rjEAIt ANN: Everything in the world is changing and your column is a faithful reflection of those changes. So why don't you say something about society's unfair criticism of the married man who is forced to seek the warmth and companionship of someone other than
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
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  • SUN SPORT
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      329 10 PARIS, Mon. (Reuter) Australian Margaret Court yesterday won the French women's singles tennis championship for the fourth time, beating West German Helga Niessen in just under an hour. The athletic Mrs. Court, 27, beat the 28-year-old West German 6-2 6-4 to clinch her 26th win in
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      288 10 FRANCORCHAMPS. Belglum. Mon. (Reuter) Mexico's Pedro Rodriguez drove to unchallenged victory In a new British BRM P153 in today's Belgian Grand Prix, marked by a holocaust of mechanical failures. Only eight of the original 17 starters finished the punishing course over the much criticised Francorchamps
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      72 10 LOUISVILLE. Ky. Mon. fUPI) Doug Sehl. of Waterdown. Ontario, Canada. rode the High Groove yesterday night at an average speed of 65.454 miles an hour to win the 10-mile national championship motorcycle race at Louisville Downs Sehl slid his HarleyDavidson around the halfmile limestone Sulky track four lengths ahead
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      179 10 LONDON Mon. (Reuter) —Alan Ward. 22-year-old England fast bowler, took four wirkets in four balls to put John Plaver Sunday League leaders Derbyshire on the way to a seven-wicket win over Sussex today Ward had Mike Buss caught behind the wicket with the fifth ball of
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      241 10 KATMANDU, Mon. (Reuter) Leading British mountaineer Chris Bonington said today he would take no part in future big expeditions and will stand down as climbing leader for next year's international assault on the south face of Mount Everest. In an interview on return from his 11-man
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      109 10 As a memento of fine performance in 4 bowling league, local company executive, Kenneth Wong, was awarded prises of merit at a ceremony held at Jackies Bowl, Orchard last night. Thirty-six year old Ken Wong, a modest bachelor recently rolled a 297 scratch to win
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      248 10 PERTH The Western Australian State soccer team is confident it will do well in the inaugural Jakarta Anniversary Football Tournament this month. The other teams competing in the six-team tournament are Singapore, Hong Kong. Thailand. South Korea and Indonesia. "The team is young." Mr. Julius Re.
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      100 10 FAVOURITES. Royal Malaysian Navy, beat Royal Navy three-goals to nil in the final of the hockey match between the five nations, currently participating in operation Bersatu Padu*. at, the KD. Malaya grounds on Sunday. RMN took the lead In the 20th minute with a shot corner goal
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      60 10 ODAWARA. Mon. (Reuter) Japan's top long Jumper Hirooml Yamada leaped to a new Japanese long Jump record of 8.01 metres in an athletic contest In Odawara. southwest of Tokyo, today. Yamada. a Tokyo railway company employee, achieved the feat In the sixth attempt improving by three centimetres the
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      203 10 NEW YORK. Mon. (UPI) Following are the results and standings after yesterday's game in major league baseball: AMERICAN LEAGUE EAST W L GB Baltimore 36 18 New York 31 24 5J Boston 25 25 9 Detroit 24 26 10 Washington 24 28 11 Cleveland 21 29 13
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      30 10 CASABLANCA. Mon. *Reuter> Australian John Newborn be won the men's singles tltl in the all-professional Casablanca International Tennis Championships here yesterday. Newcombe beat Spaniard Andres Oimeno 6-4. 6-4. 6-4
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      832 10 PARIS. Mon. (CPI) The German Porsche monsters will be red hot favourites to win the 38th 24-hour auto race of Le Mans June 13-14 thus breaking a string of Ford victories. Porsche with 25 cars out of a total of 55 entries are taking no chances
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      215 10 CHARLOTTE, N.C. Mon. (Reuter) Dick Lot* became the 21st professional golfer to join the select 100,000 dollar club today when he scored a one under par 71 to capture the 150,000 dollar Kempte Open here. Tied for second two strokes behind the winner were Tom Weiskopf.
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      133 10 GUILDFORD. England. Mon. (Reuter> A Phantom golfer is haunting groundsman Ernie Remnant it keeps digging holes and sinking i>lant pots In his prize cricket pitch to practise putting. "It's just not cricket." was 63-year-ola Ernie's classic comment. "I have to plant new pieces of turf to fili up
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      74 10 Pre- tournament favourites in the current five nation games. Roya. Navy beat the RAN in the finals' of the 30 overs cricket match held at the Terror Greens on Sunday. A personal best score of 21 runs by Ton v Izzard helped the RN to score 89
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      416 10 NEW YORK. Mon. (Renter) The sizxling Cincinnati Reds, who seem bent on making a shambles of the Western Division race in the National League, widened their league-lead-ing margin to nine games yesterday by trouncing the world champion New York Mets, 10-2. Cincinnati, whose 40-15 record
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      1066 11 MEXICO CITY, Mon. (Reuter)— Brazil emerged os clear favourites to win the World Cup for on unprecedented third time after their 1-0 win over defending champions England yesterday, but West Germany and the Soviet Union loom as formidable European contenders. Brazil edged home in
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      916 11 Following are the race weights for this weekend's racing at >Bukit Timah: SATURDAY CLASS 3 DIV. 2 1 MILE Bright Sky 9-00 Kuching Town 9-00 Classic Victory 8-13 Djebelet 8-13 Schiedam 8-12 Lovable II 8-12 Camaro 8-11 Bima 8-11 Shangrila IV 8-09 Ombudsman 8-09 Derby Victory 8-09
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      415 11 MEXICO CITY, Mon. (Reuter) Mexico yesterday chalked up an expected 4-0 victory over a gallant but weak El Salvador in Group One of the World Cup and looked set to move on to the quarter-finals of the championship together with the Soviet Union. But until the
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      309 11 MEXICO, CITY, Mon. (UPI) If X beats Y and C draws with D, can K by beating L make it to the next round? That's the sort of Chinese puxxle now occupying World Soccer Cup fans here. Only two countries of the 16 competing nations
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      142 11 Indian Association, aiming for a grand slam in the SHA hockey fixtures, were held to a scoreless draw in the SHA knockout match at the Padang yesterday. IA who nave already bagged the SHA league and six-a-side championships, started the game as favourites but their
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      130 11 RIO DE JANEIRO. Mon. (Reuter) Rio exploded in a burst of fireworks, singing, cheering, crying and flags of every colour as Brazil clinched a 1-0 World Cup soccer triumph over defending champions England In Mexico yesterday. 'The lion is no match for the ants," said a huge
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      979 11 I DE CHANNEL r>l 3 .00 Open 303 General Hospital 3 30 For The Family <N» 4 00 Singapore This Week <N> 4.05 It's Hppoening in Singapore «N>. 4-20 Peyton Piace (Repeat) 5.10 Close P M fi OC Open fi 03 Sky Hawks 630 News in Brief 635 The Deputy
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    Lock icon Mannequins Yoshida Ritsuko, Kimiyo Terasaka and Takeya Tokuyo, who normally appear topless, are very persuasive when it comes to asking a man to visit the Expo '7O. Their hint ... "There are plenty more from where we come."
    37 12 Mannequins Yoshida Ritsuko, Kimiyo Terasaka and Takeya Tokuyo, who normally appear topless, are very persuasive when it comes to asking a man to visit the Expo '7O. Their hint "There are plenty more from where we come."
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    202 12 With the broad hint "there's plenty more from where we come", a group of gorgeous Japanese dolls have arrived in Singapore to advertise Expo '7O. The fact that Expo '7O isn't all "bumps and grinds" does not matter to the 14 girls who are
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    140 12 Toto'* first-prixe jackpot has risen to $135,000. In Sunday's draw there were no first or second prize winners. This Thursday's draw will be held at the Kreta Ayer Pejpie's Theatre, Banda Hill, at 7.45 p.m. After the draw, a variety show will be held.
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    83 12 Tragedy struck Miss Sing Song Lan. 19, on June 7. last year when her left arm was severed by an electric sawing machine. Miss Sing was a worker at a sawmill at MacPherson and lost her left arm. Last April Miss Sing was fitted with a temporary
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    128 12 Reserve slocks of blood of all groups in ibe Blood Bank bad risen from 647 units last week to "32 units yesterday. The weekly bulletin of the Blood Transfusion Service said 734 donations were received during the past week, an average of 105 donations a
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    209 12 Singapore hotel magnate Mr. Lien Ying Chow yesterday predicted good business for the Republic's hotel industry. Back from a fact-find-ing tour of Hong Kong, Japan, and Taiwan, Mr. Lien said: "Singapore can expect an upward trend of travellers to the Republic in the near future and
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    86 12 THE Rotary Club of Singapore West will hold a film premiere "The Invasion of Europe" at the Capitol Cinema on June 11 at 9.15 p.m. to raise money for the Singapore Society for Retarded Children The Club's target is $lB,OOO to buy an ambulance. The First
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    77 12 The Minister foi Science and Technology Dr. Toh Chin Chye wfli open the four-day second Southeast Asian Conference on Soil and Engineering at the Hotel Equatonal on June 11. The conference will t>e attended by 250 participants from Southeast Asia. Australia. New Zealand. USA and Japan.
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    245 12 Mohinder Singh, 21, of the Singapore Armed Forces was stabbed to death in a coffee shop on Sunday night. A friend, Surjit Singh, 28, unemployed, was stabbed in the back during a struggle agoinst six armed assailants. A third person, a police
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    248 12 A 12-month conditional discharge was given to mute artist Ong Sun Thian alias Thomas who appeared in the First District Court on a charge of cheating. This was Ong's thira conditional discharge. The First District Judge. Mr. AW. Ghows. said Ong would be the
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    46 12 When Madam N» Poh terday slipped and fell intr» well behind her house at .Turong while she was working yesterday, some neighbours oragged her out and sent her to hospital. A police spokesman said that she was placed on tho dangerojsly ill list.
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