Eastern Sun, 11 June 1970
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Title Section21 1970-06-11 1 EASTERN SUN SINGAPORE'S OWN NATIONAL DAILY Estd. 1966. Vol. 4 No. 1366 Thursday, 11 June 1970. MC(P) 1616 Price 15 cents21 words
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586 1970-06-11 1 LUXURY HOTEL INVADED Wed. (UPI) A band of Arab guerrillas are holding 32 foreign hostages in a luxury hotel they have turned into an armed camp. A spokesman for the Marxist Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine warned they could not be held586 words
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Article52 1970-06-11 1 NEW DELHI, Wed (UPI) —Hyenas have killed 37 children during the past 12 months in Sitapur district in Uttar Pradesh state, according to Home Minister Om Prakash Singh. Singh told the State Legislative Assembly reports that hyenas had killed 300 children during the past 12 months52 words
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Article51 1970-06-11 1 NEW YORK Wed (Reuter) —The United Nations' 3.000-man peace-keeping force in Cyprus has been ordered to sta v put for a further six months. The security council last night unanimously decided that the retention of the forre was necessarv to guarantee peace on the51 words
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Article45 1970-06-11 1 BANGKOK. Wed. (Reuter) Thailand is considering shifting some of its combat-hardened regular soldiers from South Vietnam to advise and instruct the Cambodian armed forces. Sources said two top Thai fenerals went to Saigon and »hnom Penh yesterday to discuss the project.45 words
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Article42 1970-06-11 1 BOSTON, Wed. (UPI) Two tyres on a Trans-Carib-bean jet blew out last night as the plane was taking off. A fire started and three passengers were injured in the aborted take off. The fire was put out.42 words
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Article53 1970-06-11 1 DAE ES SALAAM. Wed (Reuter) A Kenyan tug is heading for the 31.275ton Panamanian tanker. Thorland. hit bv an explosion 450 miles out in the Indian Ocean Shipping sources said nine crewmen are missing and 52 survivors have been picked up bv the Swedish bulk53 words
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Article26 1970-06-11 1 VIENNA. Wed. (UPI) Thirty-four miners have been trapped in a mine near Hodonin. Czechoslovakia, by an inrush of water. All escape exits were flooded.26 words
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Article88 1970-06-11 1 JAKARTA. Wed (AFP) Police in Medan. North Sumatra, have detained a youth believed to have sucked the blood of a four month-old infant. The vouth. Angri. 16. was caught red-handed bv a number of people when they saw him "acting as if he was sucking the88 words
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232 1970-06-11 1 LONDON, Wed. (Reuter)- The first of 20 British Hunter jet fighters for the Singapore Air Force are expected to be delivered early next year. They will cost about $35 million. A spokesman for the Hawker Siddeley Group which is producing the jets eaid232 words
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109 1970-06-11 1 Fabulous is the word. It is the leggy '70 look married to the latest fabrics and new bold designs. A shapely 35-24 35 Joan Zealand last night modelled this teasing floral bikini with matching long patio dress. The swimwear is of transparent nylon fabric by Saxony. Joan is Australia's entrant109 words
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Article250 1970-06-11 1 SAIGON, Wed. (UPI) North Vietnamese troops were firmly in control of the southern Laotian town of Saravane today. U.S. jets bombed the garrison to destroy ammunition supplies left behind by retreating Lao Government troops. There were still few details and no casualty figures for the250 words
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Article111 1970-06-11 1 EDINBURGH, Wed. (UPI) —Una Kemp's job is to interview every 30th passenger arriving at Edinburgh Airport for a survey. One of her interview* this morning went: Q: "What is the reason for your visit?" A: "Business —politics, winning an election." Q; "How long has your firm been111 words
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Article217 1970-06-11 1 PHNOM PENH, Wed. (Reuter) Aircraft landed at Siem Reap today the first since Vietcong attacked on Sunday. But military sources said fighting Is still being reported along the approach to the airport and an aircraft sent to evacuata French citizens was unable to land. An estimated217 words
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449 1970-06-11 2 THE High Court trying three men for the murder of Ong Beang Leek will announce its C Defence submissions for all three accused ended yesterday the 22nd dev of the trial before Mr. Justice Winslow (presiding) and Mr. Justice D'Cotta. The three men Lee449 words
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Article, Illustration196 1970-06-11 2 A British motor industrial mission, comprising companies, will arrive in Singapore on June 20 for a week's tour. The mission, currently In Thailand, will stopover In Malaysia before coming here. It Is sponsored and organised by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders, the trade body196 words
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Article169 1970-06-11 2 A TOP British shipbuilder and repairer last night predicted yesterday that Singapore could become one of the world's leading centre for shipbuilding and reoairs in five years' time provided Singapore gets enough skilled workers. He is Mr. John Wilde, past president of the Singapore169 words
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Article93 1970-06-11 2 THE number of depositors In the Postal Savings Bank achieved a new record when It reached a figure of 480.633 last month. The total sum standing to the credit of depositors is $63.7 million. Depositors having $5OO or more in their accounts from May 1 to July93 words
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Article56 1970-06-11 2 A wharf gang foreman died two days later in the General Hospital after he was knocked down by a piece of wood while working near Godown 19, Port of Singapore Authority. Police gave his nam* as Tan Kwang Ting, 56, of Jalan Aman. Police56 words
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Article, Illustration97 1970-06-11 2 The girls pictured here are some of the pretty Australian models specially flown in to take part in a Fashion Parade organised by the Australian Trade Commission at a leading hotel last night. They were enjoying a dip in97 words
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Article, Illustration171 1970-06-11 2 A 65-member Georgian State Dance Company of the Soviet Union arrived here last night for a three-day performance at the National Theatre beginning today. It is one of the biggest dance company ever visited the Republic. The company headed by a husband-and-wife team. Mr. Iliko SukhishviliPix by Richard Chow. - 171 words
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Article87 1970-06-11 2 Mr Ee Peng Liang. P.J.G., 8.8.M., J.P.. was elected President of the Singapore Scouts Association, Katong District, at their recent Annual General Meeting Other offices bearers in-clurle-i Vice-Presidents Brigadier T.J.D. Campbell, Mr. John Chan. Mr. Charles Richards. Mr C T. Chia, Mrs. P. Gunarathnem. Mr. Lim Soon87 words
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Article, Illustration88 1970-06-11 2 Cecilia Undasan—winner of two titles within a period of 30 days, receive* trophy from Mr. Donald Moore, chairman of the panel of judges. Miss Undasan was crowned Miss Singapore 1970, and she later entered for Queen of Queens Contest, where she beat 14 other girls, for the88 words
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Article85 1970-06-11 2 Chcong Chat Chai. 28. who had 10 previous convictions. was yesterday sentenced to four years jail and 18 months police supervision. after he pleaded guilty to robbing a shop owner of 53.00 A and a watch, and a pair of binoculars at dagger point. His85 words
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Article93 1970-06-11 2 A labourer, Ng Poh Heng. 43. was yesterday fined $5OO or three months jail in the Second District Court for making a false declaration. Ng, who pleaded guilty, had made the false statement on oath on February 14, If>«7 in order to obtain an identity93 words
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Advertisement294 1970-06-11 2 SUCCESSFUL INVESTMENT STRATEGY is dependent upon the efficient carrying out of two principal functions: 1. A scientific and logical approach to investment selection when constructing the Portfolio. 2. The continuous day-to-day management which must always be provided as long as the Portfolio remains in ex istence. When these functions are294 words
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Miscellaneous6 1970-06-11 2 TODAY an Thursday, June 11, 1970.6 words
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215 1970-06-11 3 Y ORK We<l(UPl) A nightly picketline at the Manhattan Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) headquarters, was organised by Mafia overlord, Joseph Colombo. It became so large and noLsy that a state Judge visited the scene last night see how disorderly It .v, Ho W215 words
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Article76 1970-06-11 3 NEW Wed. (Reuter> Leading Asian educators disclosed that student unrest troubled them less than a brain-drain to western countries. "Although some students were killed during massive demonstrations last January. It was a small price to pay for new consciousness that no institution has the76 words
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63 1970-06-11 3 A FILIPINO MOTHER, holding an infant in her arms, looks sadly at the ruins of her house. It was one of those razed to the ground during the recent burning of 2 northern villages. The Philippine Government suspects political motives are behind the tragedy. The authorities are now trying toUPI radiophoto. - 63 words
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Article238 1970-06-11 3 CAPE KENNEDY, Wed. (UPI) —Space Agency officials are considering cancelling next year's Apollo 15 moon mission and possibly one other flight. This would free more Saturn 5 rockets for the Sky-lab Space Station Programme. The agency spokesman explained one or two Saturns might later238 words
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129 1970-06-11 3 MANILA, Wed. (Reuter) —Philippine Government investigators are prepared to conduct an inquiry on-the-spot into the recent burning of two villages the north. Last Saturday, a Manila court ordered the justice department to cease Its Investigations into the case. The charges were also ordered129 words
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243 1970-06-11 3 WASHINGTON, Wed. (UPI) Ceylon will recognise the communist regimes in North Vietnam, North Korea and East Germany, U.S. officials believe. The tiny but strategicallylocated Island also probably will grant diplomatic recognition to the Vletcong. American officials believe the action will be taken243 words
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Article124 1970-06-11 3 SYDNEY. Wed. (Reuter) Australian researchers believe they have found that lack of sleep can stunt a child's growth. They claim to have shown that the essential growth hormone" required for normal physical development is released into the blood when a child is sleeping soundly in the early124 words
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Article34 1970-06-11 3 LOS ANGELES. Wed (UPI) The city of Los Angeles has a population of 325.000 dogs, one for every nine persons, and 42.206 fire hydrants the department of animal regulation reports.34 words
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Article53 1970-06-11 3 LICHFIELD. England, Wed. (UPI) —Valerie Kemp, a telephone operator at the Lichfield police station, says a man pumping up his car tyres helped rescue her from a swarm of bees. Mrs. Kemp says the unidentified man turned the pump on the bees, blowing them away—but not before she was53 words
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Article36 1970-06-11 3 WORTHING, England. Wed. <UPI> The bells of this city rang Tuesday but not with Joy. Lightning set off dozens of burglar alarms and it took police more than an hour to shut them off.36 words
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Article265 1970-06-11 3 WASHINGTON, Wed. (Reuter) President Nixon today mustered his supporters for a major battle to thwart senate moves restricting future American involvement in Cambodia. Senators who took part in a special presidential fact-finding tour to265 words
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Article102 1970-06-11 3 WOOMERA. Australia Wed. (UPI) —Officials of the European Launcher Deve--1 op m nt Organisation (ELDO I today called off an attempt to launch its test vehicle here two minutes before firing time The ELDO representative in Australia, Colonel Jesse Dutton. explained a fault in one of the102 words
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Article58 1970-06-11 3 CLEVELAND. Ohio. Wed (Reuter) James Finley began drinking heavily when his skin turned from black to white Finlev. an Air Force veteran. lost his skin pigment in 1964 after being treated at the veterans' hospital here for an ulcer. He is claiming negligence bv the hospital administration and58 words
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232 1970-06-11 4 LONDON, Wed. (Reuter) A telephone caller with a laugh in his voice threatened to kill the abducted Australian housewife Mrs. Muriel McKay unless he received one million sterling in ransom, a court was told yesterday. The evidence was given by a telephone operator232 words
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172 1970-06-11 4 KAMPALA, Uganda. Wed. (UPI) A witness at the Judicial Inquiry Investigating the alleged kidnapping of British diplomat Brian Lea said yesterday he was promised a British entry permit if the plot succeeded Shaftque Ahmed. 21. said he was offered a 10 per172 words
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Article, Illustration503 1970-06-11 4 FLEET STREET SHUTDOWN HOTS VP POLLS T ONDON, Wed. (Reuter) A national newspaper strike today cnliv- A encd Britain's general election campaign only tight days from the polls. Prime Minister Harold Wilson, despite all-day efforts to bring peace between publisher? and print workers503 words
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298 1970-06-11 4 BONK, Wed. (Reuter) Chancellor Willy Brandt's Socialist-Liberal coalition government face; its biggest political test in regional elections, set for Sunday. Nearly half of V est Germany's 40 million voters go to the polls In three states. North RJilne Westphalia. Lower Saxony and the Saarland,298 words
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145 1970-06-11 4 LONDON. Wed. (Reuter) A retired bishop yesterday resigned his chaplaincv on the Spanish Atlantic Island of Tenerlfe because of publicity over his relationship with a former topless dancer. Dr. Gordon Savage. 55 year old former bishop of the English midlands Diocese of145 words
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387 1970-06-11 4 LONDON, Wed. (Reuter) A major exhibition to mark the centenary of th« death of 19th century English author Charles Dickens has opened at London's Victoria and Albert Museum. The museum possesses the largest collection in the world of his novels' original manuscript ten out of 15387 words
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Article273 1970-06-11 4 MOSCOW, Wed. (Reuter) The crew of the Soviet Soyuz-9 spacecraft, went into their ninth day in orbit today to test conditions tor manned space flights. Ship commander Andnan Nlkolayev radioed to mission control last night that the craft's programme of scientific research was "'being273 words
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Article64 1970-06-11 4 VIENNA. Wfd <UPI> Soviet and American arm* negotiators have reached an '"understanding" to limit Antl-ballLstic Missile < ABM i systems. official sources said yesterday This understanding may be announced when the strategic Arms Limitation Talks <SALT> recess later thl* summer, the source said. Both sides are64 words
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211 1970-06-11 4 LONDON, Wed. (Reuter) A leading psychologist to d a medical congress here today that hundreds of lives were thrown away each year because doctors failed to give depressed people the right fre3tr*' rt. Dr William Sargant. head of the Department Of Psychological Medicine at St.211 words
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65 1970-06-11 4 NfRENBERG. Germany. Wed. (UPD £i ht Czechoslovaks who hijacked a Czechoslovak airliner to West Germany Monday Elanned the move with the elp of two Test nights." Nurenberg police said yesterday. Police questioned four men and a woman, all arrested Monday for coercion and armed threat65 words
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144 1970-06-11 4 OMAOH. Northern Ireland. Wed. (Reuter• Win or lose in the June 13 general election. Bernadette Devlin plans to form a party for an All-Ireland socialist workers republic. The 23-year-old minlsklrted rebel said the movement would start as a medium for an exchange of144 words
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Article75 1970-06-11 5 NEW YORK. Wed (UPI) Gold prices closed mixer! after steering an erratic course in fairly active trading on markets here and abroad yesterday. A sharp run-up in price in the morning was attributed by London dealers to improved European consumer interest and some pickup in speculative75 words
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Article146 1970-06-11 5 WASHINGTON, Wed. (Reuter) All packets of oral contraceptive pills will soon have to carry a warning that they could be dangerous, th e U.S. Government announced yesterday. The measure was outlined in a regulation by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA.). It will come Into146 words
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Article, Illustration242 1970-06-11 5 ,t> eru W€dn A scries of small tremor, yesterday rocked areas of North Peru. The previous earthauair# cost 50.000 lives Q rehPf th pffs~ ge w int rnatlonal fnt/f f n began to get AlfSrt sWing> Doctor nhn i Giesecke of the Geophysics institute disclosed t°,}°UPl radiophoto. - 242 words
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Article99 1970-06-11 5 LONDON. Wed. (Reuter) Bets totalling more than £1 million on the result of the British general election have so far been placed with the country's two biggest bookmaklne firms. Ladbrokes. now offering odds on a Labour win at 7-1 on with 4-1 against the99 words
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298 1970-06-11 5 NEW YORK, Wed. (Reuter) A huge explosion ripped through Central Police Headquarters here last night. It caused major damage to the concrete building but injured only 4 people. The injured, two policemen and two civilians, were reported to298 words
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Article226 1970-06-11 5 CORDOBA, Mexico, Wed. (Reuter) —One of the three Jimine* World Cup triplets named "England" died here yesterday from a respiratory ailment. The triplets were born to Mrs. Guadalupe Jimlnez and her husband Arturo on Saturday. Amid football fans, the couple named the three girls Brazilia. Inglaterra226 words
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Article29 1970-06-11 5 WASHINGTON. Wfd. (Reuter) i— Judge Harry Blackmun yesterday took his seat on the U.S. Supreme Court following two previous attempts by President Nixon to fill the position.29 words
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Article193 1970-06-11 5 BUENOS AIRES, Wed. (Reuter) —An army officer and a civilian emerged today as favourites to succeed deposed President Juan Ongania. One Is Cieneral Osiris Vlllegas. 52, currently Argentine Ambassador In Brazil and a former head of the National security Council. He returned to Argentina last Monday when193 words
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Article75 1970-06-11 5 WASHINGTON, Wed (Reuter) The U.S. Army yesterday dropped all charges against Captain Thomas Willingham He was a platoon leeder in one of the companies involved in the alleged "My Lai massacre" in Vietnam two vears ago. Willingham. 25. was charged with unpremeditated murder of more than 2075 words
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Article630 1970-06-11 6 rPHE breakdown of the shaky agreement between King Hussein of Jordan and the Palestinian commandos does not augur well for the Arab cause. Some solution has to be found to eliminate divisive tendencies among the Arabs so that they could pursue single-mindedlv their objective of regaining the territory630 words
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Article204 1970-06-11 6 THING of beauty is a Joy for ever". Men and women and the entire range of human activities pulsate because of the beauty contained in life, whether it is veiled or revealed. Appreciation of beauty, besides being a normal and healthy outlook acts as a204 words
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Article, Illustration790 1970-06-11 6 Glen Wright - By Glen Wright GEMINI P I TC A I R N ISLAND: The tables under the trees were laden with meat, fruit, vegetables and fragrant bread. It was a public party and all 80 of the island's people were there. A laughing woman, whose languageGEMINI - 790 words
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485 1970-06-11 6 ROBERT CRABBE - By ROBERT CRABBE UPI. TOKYO The Rev. Toko Kon is a Buddhist priest with a plan for people who don't like the establishment. HP wants them killed. '•Communists and socialists. and the people who follow them, are a lot of fools trying toUPI. - 485 words
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Article, Illustration760 1970-06-11 6 Joseph Alsop - By Joseph Alsop WASHINGTON New facts about Soviet arms deliveries to the Kremlin's Arab client-states have now shed a lurid new light on the Kremlin's Middle Eastern aims. The aims are to beat the Israelis to their knees, or to destroy Israel lyThese, one must760 words
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455 1970-06-11 6 UPI. PHNOM PENH. Searching through the rain forests of south central Indochina In 1860. French explorer Henri Mouhount discovered the ruins of Angkor Wat and gave visitors one of Asia's best tourist attractions. Located 187 miles (314 kilometres) northwest of Phnom Penh near the town ofUPI. - 455 words
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452 1970-06-11 6 UPI. NEW YORK The New York Times, in an editorial titled "Asia and the Peking Khans." said today: "In an article with the provocative title quoted above, the Soviet weekly New Times has spelled out Moscow's deep disquiet at Communist China's recent political gainsUPI. - 452 words
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175 1970-06-11 7 T UXEMBOURG, Wed. (Reuter) Common Market ministers yesterday set themselves a mid-September deadline for ironing out differences over the first three-year stages in the programme for full economic and monetary union by 1980. Informed sources here said foreign and finance ministers of the175 words
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Article139 1970-06-11 7 SYDNEY. Wed. (UPI) The Soviet Union hopes to send a delegation to Australia shortly to negotiate the purchase of Australian merino rams, the Russian Minister for Agriculture Vladimir Matskevich said here yesterday. Matskevich and three agricultural experts will have talks with government officials during their139 words
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Article159 1970-06-11 7 NEW YORK. Wea (UPI> Penn Central chugged a >ng a firmer path on the New York Stock Exchanee yesterday in a session otherwise notable only for Its unusually light turnover and narrow price swings. The railroad issue. which headed the big board's most active159 words
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Article16 1970-06-11 7 ON the Straits tin marVet yesterday, business was done at per p»cul up 53.50.16 words
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Article315 1970-06-11 7 Sydney Stocks, Closing Prices SYDNEY, Wed. (UPl)—Stock, on the Sydney Exchange were up today with the market remaining firm. Leading nickel stock Poseid n led the trend with a $lO.OO rise to $90.00. Other nickel stocks Carr Boyd and Western Mining also gained ground.315 words
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Article38 1970-06-11 7 NEW YORK. Wed. (UIP) Dow Jones closing ave-ra-f-s ni the New York Stock Exchange yesterday. 30 Industriall 700.16 20 Rails 143.84 15 Utilities 100.62 65 Stocks 227.50 40 Bonds 07.66 Commodity futurw index 134.55 up 0.6138 words
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Article523 1970-06-11 7 AKKI\ ALB ll 1 am MSA 1'25 K Lumper MvA jN4 Colombo Moam Ms-* 123 K Lumpur 930 a.m. >l>\ ».V2 K l.umpur ])o.~>am M.«»A l*» 4 Prnunt K Lumpur 1j m MsA "20m Jakarta 130p in M>A 4.">1 kuchin# 2 3ii o m oil k I unipur.523 words
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Article, Illustration172 1970-06-11 7 KATONO Seaview Palace, a giant project In the Katong district, ha* moved rnto the second phase after the first had been completely sold out. A spokesman from the developer. Lucky Realty Co., Ltd., revealed that 50 per cent of construction had been completed and only172 words
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Article48 1970-06-11 7 NEW YORK. Wed (UPI) Rubber futures closed unchanged and Tuesday on the New York Commodity Exchange. (Close:) (Prev:) July 22.508 22.50 Sep. 22.508 22.50 Nov. 22.008 22.00 Jan. 21.758 21.75 Mar. 21.758 21.75 May 2l"5B 21.75 Locally, No. 2 RSS was 213/4 U.S. cents per pound.48 words
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Article268 1970-06-11 7 JUNE first qrade rubber buyers closed at 5 pm. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur yesterday at 58} cent per lb., up cent from the previous close. The tone of the market was quiet. Turnover was small and conditions were very quiet in the morning's market. Dr268 words
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126 1970-06-11 7 LONDON. Wed <UPI) Stocks edged irregularly higher on a steadier but still very quiet stock market yesterday. Wall Streets overnight improvement helped sentiment but It was more a ca.se of seiler holding off then new buying which pushed the leaders slightly higher dealers said.126 words
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Article137 1970-06-11 7 HONG KOSG Wed <1 PI)—Todsy's 5 p m currency rate* (supplied b* Foreifn Enchante and investment Ltd.). (Buyer*) 195 (Sellers) per 100 Straits dollars IPS per 1.000 Taiwan dollars H7 673 140 460 149 per Australian dollar 9.75 per 1 ooo Burmese a.vBts 380 per |,oo<! Indian137 words
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Article94 1970-06-11 7 The Port of Singapore Authority has made the following berthing arrangements for ships in port today, June 11: ARRIVALS (Godowns) (Vessels) 29 30 Tobago 21 West Keningau 40/41 Kyoka Maru 47 Petko R. Slave}nov 13 14 Straat Clarence 10/11 Vishva Anand 19 Sir Galahad 45 Iwale94 words
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363 1970-06-11 7 THE stock market was actively traded over a broad front yesterday with turnover soaring up to 1.8 million units. The morning showed a serious lack of interest but gradually picked up in the afternoon. Blue cnip shares were quiet but had a steady363 words
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Article56 1970-06-11 7 LONDON, Wed. (UPI) Rubber market yesterday closed idle with spot 20-1/4, 20-5/8. SETTLEMENT HOUSE July 20-7/16, 20-11/16 Aug. and July/Aug 90-3/4, 20-7/8. Sept 20-7/8, 21-1/8. Oct' Dec 21, 21-3/16. Jan March 21-3/16. 21-3 8. April/June 21-5/16, 21-J. July -Sept 21-3/8, 21-i-Oct-Dec 21-7/16, 21-9/16. Jan' March and56 words
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Article87 1970-06-11 7 THE noon price* et the Mncnpore Chinese Produce K*tDancf tester,1a? mere:B LM-unut oil <KOtt.> Hulk Vvoo < Won lit (III (MIH i Urum 60 00 MUfd < opra 34-Vl Muntok White Prppor (F.OB.) ISS 00 »ar;n<.ik uhilr Pepper (FOB-) 162 50 Sarawak "penal Hl:ick I't-pnei iioH i NL-W. 13087 words
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Article96 1970-06-11 7 (Manager*' Price for June 11) <11 \R 11 Ri P I'Ml lkl?T> 8 Growth Fund 1 o<» 145 *>14 1 Ml 1 Kl >1 S M Invest. 1 unci \d 1.14 1 10 I MI i ni'ST> l«t Singapore 2.59 2nd Slncapurf 1 8fi Urrl Mntuwirc 1 1396 words
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Article1066 1970-06-11 7 DUSINESS 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 specified. INDUSTRIALS Alcan $1.50 (1) $1.5? (4) $1.55 (1) $1.56 (1) $l-57 < 5); DIM $1.531,066 words
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Article611 1970-06-11 7 BID and offer prices i officially listed yesterday at the close of business in the trading rooms of the Stock Exchange of Malay- j sia and Singapore were: INDUSTRIALS B Alcan 1.57 1-82 Allied Choc. 240 Ben A. o 1 56 Borneo tihd vrt 1 «2611 words
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Article, Illustration382 1970-06-11 8 IN today's let age, girls should be given adequate education, for we live in a highly competitive modern society where men and women vie equally for jobs. Ever since woman obtainea the right to vote, she has been making rapid progress towards emancipation. Gone are the382 words
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Article, Illustration261 1970-06-11 8 NOT more than a century ago. New Zealand was largely a forest-clad country. Although its landscape has now been transformed by the growth of its main industry, pastoral agriculture, there still remains about 15,361,000 acres of forested land, which is 23 percent of the total land261 words
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Article, Illustration319 1970-06-11 8 SIR Thomas Stamford Raffles wa s born on 6th July 1781, on board a ship off Port Morant, island of Jamaica. The master of the ship was his father, Captain Benjamin Raffles. In 1793, the young Raffles, aged twelve, was sent as a boarder319 words
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Article, Illustration391 1970-06-11 8 PRINCE Ali was heir to the throne of Bengal. Being a prince he naturally had all he wanted. One would have thought he was very happy, but he was not. He longed to be one of the ordinary boys of his country, who could go about freely,391 words
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Article, Illustration403 1970-06-11 8 Since the Industrial Revolution, scientific knowledge has been increasing by leaps and bounds. Today, we have reached such a high degree of scientific achievement that even space travel is possible. Our predecessors, the cave men, left no remains of their knowledge on science and this naturally403 words
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Article, Illustration325 1970-06-11 8 LONG ago. man lived >n primitive dwellings such as tree houses, caves and huts. Slowly he began to learn to build attap houses and then brick houses. These early houses were inconvenient because thev were not strong enough. Today modern improvements have made possible a better and happier325 words
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Advertisement12 1970-06-11 8 11. f. FOOTIUERR THE SCHOOLCHILDRENS CHOICE LONGLASTING. MADE FOR COMFORT AND WEAR12 words
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Advertisement248 1970-06-11 8 NEW ESSAY CONTEST: RULES TO OBSERVE THE EASTERN SUN'S new essay writing contest for boys and girls of 14 *nd under appear* In this page ever? Thursday. One of the objects of this contest Is to encourage young boys and girls to express themselves properly. And what better way to248 words
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Miscellaneous139 1970-06-11 8 DATELINE: DANGER! by John Saunders and Alden McWiliams I WAITED FOR YDU TO COME HOME FROM SCHOOL,LEE ROY/ I THINK WE'D BETTER HAVE A TALK/ I'VE MET PERRY MONROE HE SEEMS LIKE A NICE GUVCJUST WHAT THE DOCTOR V ORDERED FOR OUR SISTER FDR WENOy\. MAVBE N FORME. HO THANKS/139 words
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Miscellaneous12 1970-06-11 8 What would you say if I gave up piano for Karate lessons?"12 words
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Article, Illustration609 1970-06-11 9 Sheilah Graham - By Sheilah Graham NEW YORK: "There's a rumour in the States that I'm pregnant." said Goldie Hawn in London. The rumour started because Goldie. currently starring with Peter Sellers in "There's a Girl In Mv Soup", was spotted at the great Harrod's store, buving609 words
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Article, Illustration663 1970-06-11 9 Florence de Santis - Swimwear —Where Complications Of Hemlines Are Entirely Absent By Florence de Santis NEW YORK; Everyone ha* been so Intent on skirt length* that n much more important fashion trend is in danger of being overlooked. It's softness. a gentle way with fahrirs and silhouettes that enhances the feminine figure without663 words
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Article, Illustration580 1970-06-11 9 Ann Landers - Ann Landers DEAR ANN: I read the letter from the hippie signed "Ashamed To fio Back". I was In her shoes If she had shoes, that is. f didn't. When I split it was because home was a drag and my mind was really580 words
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Article, Illustration226 1970-06-11 9 Mary Sue Miller - A Lovelier You By Mary Sue Miller As the spotlight leaves th* legs. the face recaptures attention. You may or may not welcome the switch. You are free, of course, to uphold the mini. Even Join the protest marchers. But. if your fashion philosophy is226 words
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Advertisement141 1970-06-11 9 THE ONLY REAL LITTLE PIECE OF ITALY IN SINGAPOR (It even has a parking problem.) There's more to Sorrento than coffee and cakes. There's now a complete bar. Beer. The whisky you fancy. Brandy, vodka, even chianti. And now a full restaurant menu. Which means you can eat pheasant in141 words
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Advertisement137 1970-06-11 9 cowps < 5>n„49 *>4 SPECIAL COUPON EXCHANGE Gin SCHEME From 14th May (Draw No: 38,70) to 26th July tDraw No: 59 70) 1970 A 100 COUPONS A PARKER BALLPOINT > pf N 300 COUPOHS 200 COUPONS A SANYO HAIR ORVER A SANYO battery SHAVER 2500 COUPON* 5003 C SCO COUPONS137 words
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Miscellaneous250 1970-06-11 9 <a»SHAW I ORGANISATION L I D O Phono *****4 oplns rooty; SBow«. 11 2.:w, h 15. VIA P m Susannah York. Beryl Re.a Killing Of SUUr Gwrif' Color Special Teenagers' Pre-. :*w Saturday a 45 am No Free List Curia sulk si Book Sow Ar:o fi'ilhrie A Tina Chen %lir»250 words
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Miscellaneous82 1970-06-11 9 4-Theatre SIMULTANEOUS OPENING TODAY! Odeon-Katong m ais Ruby Majestic IM. 3.9>. <| I.M. m M A »IM> m f A V m Silver City S.M MM V n. A FAMILY DRAMA SURGING WITH HI'MAN EMOTIONS n Si tOSmO CN4N6 M(l Y!OW Sift THAI F01N& tIU MING e c I* n82 words
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Miscellaneous220 1970-06-11 9 Si ®r' QPGANinATIDN ORCHARD-***** 2nd Hrrk! I SO, 4 OA. 6 30. 18 pro rc«*« In color Donald Sutherland. PanaV.Mon □EON ***** 2nd Hffk' 11. I.M. #.3». 815 m<;m* ri.*«FrP" m Metrocoioi Raqjel Weleh James Stacy On Staffe Tonight at 8 IS p m Tlmei rrnrntt BE*T THE CLOC* Andienre220 words
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1298 1970-06-11 10 CI. a Dlv 1 -1 Mile SOI RATII Bra** Sv 0 00 Esmeyron E Breuk 23M1 Suable Current. 6r 8 13 Kuatapura E Breuk 523 Ditamhah 3y ft 09 Allied Ladies Noordin ***** .More Tin 11 6y 8 08 Allied Ladies Noordin *****1,298 words
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Article384 1970-06-11 10 Denni Boy - By Denni Boy A newcomer from Porky Donnelly's stables, Beauty Beauty did a splendid workout on a good track here yesterday morning. With stablemate Hendak Menang for company, the pair raced over 3f in 37 2/5, with Beauty Beauty drawing away at the finish. Coup384 words
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Article537 1970-06-11 10 WORLD CUP GUADALAJARA, Mexico, Wed. (UPI) —England Manager Sir Alf Ramsey had his cards close to his chest yesterday when he met newsmen seeking information about the team he plans to field against Czechoslovakia tomorrow in the final Group Three Cup soccer match. I All the537 words
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Article, Illustration1117 1970-06-11 10 Although beaten by Brazil in the recent World Cup, the current champions, England, have an excellent chance of reaching the final. England entered the World Cup competitions only in 1956 and Dave Caldwell, in this article, talks of some of the great footballers who1,117 words
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Article76 1970-06-11 10 TOKYO. Wed. (Reuter) The Japanese utomoblle Federation (JAF> said yesterday it would discuss this Friday whether or not to hold the Japan Grand Prix race scheduled for October following withdrawal from the race of one of Japan's two biggest automobile makers. The Nissan Motoi Company in a statement76 words
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Article219 1970-06-11 10 MEXICO cm', Wed. (Reuter) The Jules Rimet World Cup Trophy has been locked up in the vault of the Banco De Comercio where it will remain until the morning of June 21 when an armoured car takes it to the Aztec Stadium for the219 words
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Article235 1970-06-11 11 WASHINGTON, Wed. (UPI) —l.mael Laguna'. sa.dtonight h e ha» requested a hearing before California Athletic Commission to prevent the suspension of the world lightweight champion. Harry Barnett. attorney for Laguna. said he received a letter from the California commission on May 22 stating Laguna would be suspended235 words
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Article86 1970-06-11 11 Top racers representing ten countries including Singapore have submitted entries for the Manila International Karting Grand Prix to be held in Manila on June 27 and 28. Asia's veteran star racer Teddy Yip of Macao will be strongly challenged by Steven Kam of Singapore and Albert Poon86 words
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Article280 1970-06-11 11 MINEOLA. Wed. (UPI) A Nassau county Grand Jury has ruled that the death of one-time hockey goalie Terry Sawchuk was an accident resulting from a 'senseless" argument with New York Ranger teammate Ron Stewart over who should clean the house they shared. otewart 38. a taciturn280 words
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Article107 1970-06-11 11 PITTSBURGH. Pennsylvania. Wed (UPI) South African Bobby Cole fired a 6-under-par 68-70—138 today to lead the sectional qualifying for the U.S. Open Golf Championship. Cole. 22, a former British amateur champion, scored a oie-stroke victory over five competitors as seven players in a field of107 words
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774 1970-06-11 11 Milton Richman - A Column On A By Milton Richman NEW YORK, (UPI) Disenchantment always comes hard. People don't like finding out their idols are only human, that they're made up of mere flesh and blood. They have a way of putting an Arnold Palmer, a Johnny774 words
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265 1970-06-11 11 Surrey Beats Essex To T op County Cricket LONDON, Wed. (Reuter) Intikhab Alsm, the Pakistani all rounder, sent Surrey rocketing to the top of the English County Cricket champion table when he took seven for 30 against Essex yesterday. Intikhab adapted his leg breaks and googlies perfectly to the dusty265 words
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Article243 1970-06-11 11 A six-mile walk, "Uni Walkathon" with the emphasis on distance covered rather than on speed will be held on Sunday June 21 Organised by the University of Singapore Student's Union, the walk Is part of a fund-raising project. Proceeds from the walkathon will be donated to243 words
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Article96 1970-06-11 11 SYDNEY. Wed. (Reuter) The Australian Rugby Union expects to make a profit of about 6.000 dollars on the Scottish Rugby Union short tour of Australia. which ended last week. Gate takings for the six games on the tour totalled about 50.000 dollars, Union President Charles Blunt announced96 words
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Article91 1970-06-11 11 Pilic Beats Tom O kker BRISTOL. Wed. (Renter) Niki Pilic, 30-year-old Yugoslav professional, won a 166-minute first round marathon against third-seed-ed Tom Okker of the Netherlands in the Wills 10.600 sterling tennis tournament here yesterday. Pilic beat Okker 3-fi 16-14 10-8 after the Dutch plaver had twice held a point91 words
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Article147 1970-06-11 11 MELBOURNE. Wed. (Reuten Australia will take a "Mod Squad" to the Commonwealth Game.s In Edinburgh next month, at least as far as team uniforms are concerned Pictures released by the Australian Wool Board last night show that women competitors will have a flve-plece mlx-'n'-match ensemble In147 words
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Article74 1970-06-11 11 In conjunction with the International Federation of Bodybuilders 1 Mr. Asia" contest to be held here on July 25. a IFBB 'Mr. Singapore' and IFBB 'Miss Singapore' contests will also ne held. The winner of the 'Mr. Singapore' event will be sent to participate in the 'Mr. Universe' contest,74 words
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Article366 1970-06-11 11 NEW YORK, Wed. (UPI) "I keep telling people I don't wont to fight again, but nobody believes me," complains Muhammad Ali, the deposed heavyweight champion. Apparently not even his Attorney. Chauncey Eskridge. believes him. On Monday Eskridge requested permission from supreme court Justice Hugo366 words
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Article198 1970-06-11 11 NEW YORK, Wed (UPI) —Following are the standings and results of major league baseball games played yesterday NATIONAL LEAGUE EAST W L. GB. Chicago 29 21 Pittsburgh 28 28 4 New York 27 28 4* St. Louis 25 26 fci Philadelphia 24 29 6j Montreal 19 34198 words
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Miscellaneous1132 1970-06-11 11 nd radio DE CHANNEL PM.3 Oo Otening Anncts in all Languages A General Hospital 320 Another Song Another Melody (M> 335 It's Happening in Singapore (C' 355 Housewives Matinee "The Criminals" (Part 2 of a Cantonese Filrni 5.10 Close. 605 Opening Anrcts. j n ail Languages Dr. Who 6 301,132 words
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Article, Illustration235 1970-06-11 12 New US In Another American contribution to Singapore's industrialisation will be marked by the official opening of the Jurong plant of Airco Singapore (Pte) Limited Sunday. The opening ceremony will be performed by Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin, Minister for Com- munications. Mr. L. M. Liggett, President235 words
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179 1970-06-11 12 A "frustrated" young man who asked tor forgiveness in a note took his life by swallowing 70 aspirin tablets. However, he presented himself in hospital, where he later died from the reaction. Simon Cheone Seng Kee. 23, an ex-welder in a Jurong179 words
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Article202 1970-06-11 12 OVER 150 children of the Spastic Children's Association's Centre will soon be receiving their swimming lessons at their doorsteps. Thanks to the 40 Command Workshop of REME who have purchased th«- ryjol for the children. This will be REMEs last major contribution to Hie202 words
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Article191 1970-06-11 12 POLICE yesterday warned vehicle owners to secure their cars before retiring to bed or before going to a movie. "See that your car is locked and the car key is taken out" said a police spokesman. He advised "Do not leave your car unsecured. Take191 words
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Article50 1970-06-11 12 The Jurong Town Corporation is now building a small wharf near the Jurong Power Station for ferry anchoring. This is for the convenience of tourists and visitors, who come by boats. The T-shaped wharf about 100 feet long, is expected to be completed within two months.50 words
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Article75 1970-06-11 12 The National Productivity Centre will organise a twoweek course on "Plant Layout and Materials Handling" which commences on July 6. The course will provide the broad framework within which production and administrative functions take place. Besides two weeks of theoretical work. participants will be assisted75 words
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Article104 1970-06-11 12 Salesman. Paul Kg was convicted and fined S2O by the Tenth Magistrate. Mr. F. G. Remedios, for abusing his ex-mistress, who wanted to leave him and start life afresh. Ng was found guilty of using abusive language to a typist, on Feb. 2 last year at104 words
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Article29 1970-06-11 12 The Government of the Republic of Singapore and the Government of the Mongolian People's Republic have decided to establish full diplomatic relations between the two countries.29 words
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173 1970-06-11 12 THE University of Singapore Students' Union will hold their 11th annual Rag and Flag Day on June 12. Traditionally, the event involves a colourful and gay procession of floats through the city and an island-wide sale of flags by University students. In addition, the173 words
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Article75 1970-06-11 12 A British citiien. Mrs. M. K. Attwood alias Mrs. Mary Kathleen Banwood, 30. was yesterday fined 5100 for entering Singapore without a valid pass on April 8. In another case Mr. Brain Stanley Barrwood, 35. from Malaysia, was also fined $lOO. for remaining in Singapore after75 words
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Article, Illustration81 1970-06-11 12 The concert, mainly presented by the staff of the Indian High Commission here, was held at the High Commission's office in Grange Road. A81 words
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62 1970-06-11 12 On a mountain ridge they have built a honeycomb of concealed fortifications for the 'no punches62 words
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Article58 1970-06-11 12 The Minister of Labour, Mr. S. Rajaratnam, has directed that a dispute over four dismissed employees to be submitted to arbitration bv the Industrial Arbitration Court. The four dismissed employees were employed by the Oasis Theatre Restaurant Niteclub and Cabaret Enterprises. Kallang Park. They belong58 words
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Article79 1970-06-11 12 TWO youths— one armed with a daager way-laid a sales assistant of Singapore Pools (Private) Limited and robbed him ot $590 in cash, yesterday. I Mr. Fazuluddin bin Abdul Rahman. 27. of Selangor Road was walking along a five-foot way when two youths confronted him. The79 words
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83 1970-06-11 12 An Indonesian. Ramli Kasmir Bin Husin. 24. was yesterday sentenced to a day's jail and fined $5OO, for stealing bird nests valued at $360. Ramli admitted that on June 9 he and two others, still 9t large, went to a shop at North Canal83 words
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Article82 1970-06-11 12 Thieves forced open a quarter-glass of a car and esca ed with a t-pe-recorder and five tapes valued at $205, yesterday The owner of the car. Miss Lai Ah Yow. 24 a clerk told the police that she had parked her car along Loron* Five. Toa Payoh after82 words
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Article46 1970-06-11 12 Two youths entered a J watch dealer's c bop on the pretext of buying a watch but escaped with a watch valued at $95. yesterday. The proprietor, Mr. Wong Kwang Chim, 39, gave chase but lost sight of both of them. Police are investigating.46 words
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114 1970-06-11 12 A MAN suffering from mental Illness fell to his death from his tenth-floor flat, a Coroner was told yesterday. Ng Hwal Chiak. 59. a clerk was found dead at the foot of the block of flats by his elder brother, at Commonwealth Close on114 words
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Advertisement109 1970-06-11 12 York. G. E„ Carrier and Westinghouse second-hand air conditioners. Beautiful condition. View at 100 Tanjong Pagar Road. Singapore 2. West Malaysia 7 days S»0/- 14/6 Cameron Highland 3 da>& s>4V--21/6 Kota Tlnggt 1 dav »M/- 14/« Malacca 1 day SI4A 21/6 Mystical Island SB/- 21/fi and Mnsapore Tour Weekly For109 words
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Advertisement79 1970-06-11 12 Coloured, controlled and conditioned by Coloured by Recital, the fashionable cream hair colouring you just lather in. Controlled by Elnett, the hairspray you can remove with the lightest brushing. Both of these are specially formulated to keep your hair in top condition. It is this that has made L'Oreal world79 words
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Miscellaneous80 1970-06-11 12 TIME AND TIDE rouA* SINGAPORE TOWN: 2.38 a.m. <7.6 It.); 9.25 am <1.7 It.); 4.14 p.m. <6.6 It.); 9.44 p.m. <3.9 It.t. NAVAL DOCKYARD: 2.43 a.m. <8.7 It.); 9.03 a.m. <2.5 It.); 4.18 p.m <8.2 It.); 9.40 Dm. <4 8 It.). TOMORROW SINGAPORE TOWN: 328 a.m. (7.1 It.); 10.09 am.80 words
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