Eastern Sun, 12 June 1970

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    22 1 Eastern Sun SINGAPORE'S OWN NATIONAL DAILY Estd. 1966. Vol. 4 No. 1367 Friday, 12 June 1970. MC (P) 1616 Price 15 cent*
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    Lock icon THREE TO DIE FOR MURDER
    904 1  -  Verdict After By ROSEMARY TAN rFHE High Court yesterday passed the death sentence on three men found guilty of the kidnap and murder of a millionaire's son, Ong Bcang Leek. Lee Chor Pet, 26, a sub-contractor, Lim Kim Kwee, 36 and Ho Kee Fatt, 26,
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    Lock icon Amman Still Tense In Arab Shoot-out
    264 1 BEIRUT, Thurs. (Reuter) Shell fire was reported on Amman's outskirts overnight only hours after a general ceasefire came into force to end two days of fighting between Jordanian troops and commandos which left hundreds dead and injured. Reports reaching Beirut from the troubled Jordanian
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    Lock icon Soviet Cook Lands In NZ Hospital
    63 1 AUCKLAND. New Zealand. Thurs. (Reuter» A New Zealand Air Force plane today flew a Russian woman sea cook to hospital in Auckland after she fractured her hip aboard the Soviet research vessel Volna in the South Pacific. The cook. Antonina Chereniako. 55. was reported
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    Lock icon No Shift In ASPAC Role
    83 1 TOKYO, Thurs. (Reuter) Japanese Foreign Minister Kiichi Aichi said today Japan would continue efforts to prevent the Asian and Pacific Council (ASPAC) turning into an anti-Communist body. He told the Upper House Foreign Affairs Committee that he would try to foil any such attempt at
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    Lock icon New Attack
    31 1 PHNOM PENH. Thurs. (Reuter) The Yietcong today attacked Siem Reap airport for the second time in eight hours in their attempt to establish major foothold in northern Cam> bodia.
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    Lock icon Paper Strike Still Stalled
    142 1 LONDON, Thurs. (UPI) Printing union leaders and publishers met today in a new effort to end the pay dispute which has shut all Britain's nation daily and afternoon newspapers for two days The meeting opened at 3 p.m. under the chairmanship of Vic Feather. General Secretary
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    Lock icon Routine Bombing
    87 1 TEL AVIV. Thurs (Reuter* Israeli jets attacked Egyptian military positions along the Suez Canal for five and a half hours in raids overnight, a military spokesman said here All Dlanes returned safely to base, he added. The overnight strikes followed a similar intermittent raid yesterday which spokesmen here
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    Lock icon RUSSIANS WILL ACCEPT TRI-NATION TASK FORCE
    323 1 TOKYO, Thurs. (Reuter) —The Soviet Union has agreed to accept a visit to Moscow by special envoys of Indonesia, Japan and Malaysia, the three-nation Asian task force on Cambodia, a Japanese foreign ministry spokesman said today. He sa«d the Soviet Union preferred June 17
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    Lock icon FLOODS IN TASMANIA
    52 1 LAUNCESTON. Tasmania. Thurs. (Reuter) Heavy flooding in Tasmania tonight threatened many homes as torrential rain brought rivers In the midlands and north eastern parts of the state to flood levels. Tasmanian farmers in the stricken areas worked into the night moving stocks to high ground to escape
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    Lock icon 'ANTI-RED ROLE' WILL KILL ASEAN
    643 2 The conversion of the Association of South-east Asian Nations (ASEAN) into an antiCommunist shield would wreck the organisation, Foreign Minister, Mr. S. Rajaratnam said last night. !t would also distroct attention from the reel source of Communist threat the domestic sources, he added. The Minister,
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    Lock icon SUICIDE
    61 2 A "fearful and shivering" mental patient of Woodbridge Hospital hanged herself with her samfoo trousers. a Coroner's Court was told yesterday. Tong Nyut Leng, 30. a mother of three, was found dead by her husband on May 25 behind a bedroom door at their Persiaran Keliling flat. The Coroner.
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    Lock icon Dancing Comes First With Neli
    147 2 Miss Neli Otrova, 21, from the Republic of Georgia is "married" to her first love—dancing. She is in Singapore with the Georgian State Dance Company of the Soviet Union. Neli holds a eheographer's diploma in dancing. Making her first overseas trip, she finds Singapore an
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    Lock icon Marine Engine Plant Plan
    134 2 A marine diesel engine assembly plant for boats and small ships will be set up in Tanjong Rhu, supplying the needs for this region. The p]ant which will cost millions of dollars will be set up at the Vospur Thornycroft Unlteers shipyard complex in Tanjong Rhu
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    Lock icon GOVERNMENT ACTION 'POLITICAL BLACKMAIL'
    576 2 LAWYER FOR 15 DEMONSTRATORS Allegations of victimisation and political blackmail by the Government were made in Court by a lawyer applying bail for 15 persons charged with being members of an illegal procession and demonstration. Mr. Harbans Singh is representing 10 women an*. fj vc men
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    Lock icon MAINTENANCE APPEAL DISMISSED: COURT FINDS MAN MUST SUPPORT WIFE
    224 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Federal Court of Appeal today upheld a High Court decision that a man is liable to maintain his wife whether they were living together or apart. The Lord President. Tun Azm! bin Haji Mohamed, then dismissed an
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    Lock icon Imperial Defence College To Study Local Problems
    127 2 A 31-strong highlevel party from the Imperial Defence College, London, will study the Republic's political, economic and strategic problems. They are to arrive here for a four-dav visit on July 24 The partv will be led by Air Vice Marshall C.N dementi and
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    Lock icon For Further Hotel Training
    100 2 MR. Alfred T. M. Kadir. Assistant Manager of Hotel Singapura Intercontinental leaves for New York Monday to attend a two month sp?cial general administration course. He will attend the course at the School of Hotel Administration in Cornell University. New York. Mr Kad.r's position and advancement
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    Lock icon Two Admit 42 Robberies
    78 2 TWO youths were yesterday charged with 42 counts of armed robbery, attempted armed robbery, robbery with hurt, attempted robbery with hurt, and simple robbery. Within three months these two youths Kum Chee Keong, 16, and Pee Bei Hua. 15, were alleged to have hauled in $3,441.60.
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    Lock icon MALAYS HAVE HOLE IN CULTURAL PROMOTION
    167 2 The small percentage of Malays In the Republic can no doubt contribute to the cultural development and the tourist trade. This was stated yesterday by the Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Culture. Enche Sha'ari Tadln in his farewell messages to of the Singapore
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    Lock icon Inche Sha'ari Tadin, Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Culture, hands over a "Tepak Sireh", (betel leaves container) to the leader of the Malay Cultural Troupe, Inche Hussein Jahidin.
    67 2 According to Malay custom, the container is a gesture to wish the members of the troupe a bon voyage. Looking on
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    Lock icon Varsity Society Social
    47 2 The University of Singapore Society will hold a music and poetry evening at its f»uild House at Dalvey Estate this evening beginning at 8 p.m. The programme, opened to the society's members and friends, will mainly feature poems and compositions of local creative artists.
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    Lock icon Unknown Victim
    79 2 A body was found at the foot of Block 15, Lorong 7, Toa Payoh Monday after* noon. Police described the bony to be that of a sft. tall maa about 55 vears of age A medium-built Chinese, he had a moustache and crew cut hair and was wearing
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    Lock icon 3.000 Axed In A Year
    74 2 THERE was a nett reduction of 3.014 locally engaged civilians employed by the British Services and Ministry of Public Building and Works In Singapore between April 1969 and March 1970 Between January and March this year there has been a nett reduction of 1.107 personnel,
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      33 2 TOTO DRAW THE numbers drawn at yesterday's Toto Draw were: 39 33 17 20 9. The additional number was 10. In th e Three-Circle draw, the following numbers were picked: 36 20 5.
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  • Article
    Lock icon MOTHER KILLS 2 CHILDREN
    104 3 ADELAIDE. Thurs. (Reu—A 39-year-old woman shot and killed two of her children before taking her own life. Police said the woman wounded another of her children, but a fourth wrestled a rifle from her after dodging one bullet. Those dead are Mrs. Dorothy Curnow, 39. Jeffrey.
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    Lock icon Picking Your Way To Expo '70
    125 3 TOKYO. Thurs. (AFP) Two Filipino pickpockets, one of them on a "honeymoon trip" to the exposition in Osaka, were arrested in Tokyo today. Thirty-one-year old Manila company clerk Ricardo Manuritto. and his pal. Juanito Bristodio. 26. tried to steal a purse containing; SS4SO from
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    Lock icon Pope Accepts Resignation
    54 3 VATICAN CITY 1 Thurs. fUPI) Pope Paul VI accepted the resignation yesterday of Archbishop Adrianus Djajasepoetra 76. of Jakarta on grounds of age and named Msgr. Leo Uoekata to succeed him. The Pope appointed Djajasepoetra to the honorary post of Archbishop of Blosena. Soekata. 49. previously was
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    Lock icon Crisologo Charged
    35 3 MANILA. Thurs. (Reuter) Vincent Crisologo, son ©f a Philippine deputy, has been charged in connection with the burning and looting of two villages In Ilocos 6ur Province a Justice Department spokesman tald today.
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    Lock icon Cambodia 'In Danger' If GIs Pullout
    137 3 MANILA. Thurs. (AFP) Philippine Ambassador to Cambodia, Rogelio de la Rosa warned it would be "most difficult" for the Lon Nol Government to survive If the American and South Vietnamese forces withdrew from Cambodia now. He admitted, however, that the Cambodian situation was "more
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    Lock icon SAIGON MONK BURNS HIMSELF
    166 3 SAIGON, Thurs. (Reuter) A 74-year-old Buddhist monk burned himself to death in Saigon today. It is the seventh anniversary of the death of a monk who set himself alight and sparked the downfall of the Ngo Dinh Diem Regime, a spokesman for the militant An Quang
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    Lock icon ANTI – APARTHEID DEMONSTRATORS struggle with police at Sydney Airport, The South African woman basketball team arrived on Wednesday tor their tour of Australia.
    25 3 ANTI APARTHEID DEMONSTRATORS struggle with police at Sydney Airport, The South African woman basketball team arrived on Wednesday tor their tour of Australia. (UPI radiophoto)
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    Lock icon King Faisal Doubts USSR Aid To Arabs
    206 3 JAKARTA, Thurs. (Reuter) —King Faisal of Saudi Arabia was not convinced that Russia would assist Arab nations fully in their campaign against Israel, Antara News Agency reported today. The agency added the visiting monarch expressed his doubts at meetings yesterday with Indonesian government
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    Lock icon Biggs Behind 2nd Biggest Aussie Holdup?
    271 3 MELBOURNE, Australia, Thurs. (UPI) Two men posing as policemen escaped with SsBlo,ooo in payroll money early today in a daring robbery. Police theorized It might have been masterminded by Great Train robber, Roland Biei?s. Detective Inspector George Stanesby announced the robbery Is the second
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    Lock icon TOKYO RIOT POLICE ON FULL ALERT
    308 3 WAVE OF UNREST EX PECTED: TOKYO, Thurs. (Reuter) Tokyo's riot police went on full olert today. They are ready to smash anti-American demonstrators planned here over the next two weeks All embassies, U.S military installations and government buildings are under extra guard. Police believe
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    Lock icon UFO And Fault Foil ELDO Launch
    170 3 WOOMERA. South Australia. Thurs. (Reuter) A New technical fault and a mystery satellite which streaked over here today thwarted the tenth attempt to launch Europe's rocket. Efforts to get the threestage rocket off the ground were eventually abandoned. Scientists at the Woomera Rocket Range
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    Lock icon Double Gold Price Call
    71 3 BLOEMFONTEIN. Thurs. (AFP) South Africa still maintained that the price of gold should be doubled, but was confident that market price would lump $lO.OO an ounce to $45.00 within the next twc years, South African Finance Minister Diederlchs said here Wednesday. The minister attacked Washington's role
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      241 3 MIS ING When you're driving down the road and vour car engine stops, it's easy to tell if you're out of fuel. There's a gauge on the dashboard that says 'empty*. But it's not the same with medi* cines. When something is missing in a medicine, there s no gauge
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    Lock icon Sino-Rumanian Talks Enter Round Two
    430 4 TLJONG KONG, Thurs. (AFP) Chinese premier Chou En-Lai and politburo member Kang Sheng continued II t a S w jth Rumanian Vice President Emil Bodnaras yesterday, Radio Peking reported today. This was the second round of talks held between the two sides since the arrival
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    Lock icon Fleet Street Shutdown: Peace Talks Continue
    443 4 LOND 0 N, Thurs. (Reuter) Newspaper publishers and printing union chiefs resume peace talks today in an attempt to settle the strike by 23,000 production workers which have halted national newspapers during the British general election. With only a week to go to polling
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    Lock icon Hot Weather Causes Rail Jump
    125 4 LONDON. Thurs. (Reuter> A concrete hut saved a train carrying 400 passengers from crashing down an embankment yesterday after two coaches Jumped the rails at speed. The 12-coach train was travelling from the South coast resort of Haztlngs to London when the coaches left the
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    Lock icon Syria Warns 'We Will Not Idle'
    125 4 DAMASCUS, Thur, (U PI) Syria warned yesterday it would not stand with its arm s fo'ded if the fighting in Amman continued between Jordanian regular troops and Palestinian guerrillas. An official statement broadcast by Damascus Radio said "the Syrian people and government are on
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    Lock icon Envoy Presents Credentials
    42 4 LONDON. Thurs. tUPp Indonesian ambassador Roesmin Nurjadln yesterday presenter his credentials to Queen Elizabeth The ambassador wa* accompanied by hi* wife and several members of the embassy staff at the ceremony establishing him in the Court of St. Jame'a.
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    Lock icon MILLION-YEAR FOOTPRINTS ON MOON
    72 4 SAARBRUECKEN, West Germany, Thurs. (Reuter) —Footprints left by Apollo astronauts on the surface of the moon will remain there for a million years, according to a West German scientist who has tested moon rock samples brought back by Apollo missions. Professor Josef Zaehringerr made the claim
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    Lock icon Aussie Fashions Ideal For S'pore
    284 4 THE YOCNG. fresh and colourful fashions of Australia are ideal for the slim, beautiful women of Singapore. These flattering remarks were made by Mr. Len Green, head designer of Leroy Manufacturing Co. Ltd. of Melbourne, one of Australia's top fashion houses. Mr. Green said Leroy
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    Lock icon 70 Hurt In 'Joy' Train Crash
    155 4 COPENHAGEN, Thurs. Reuteri About seventy people were injured when an excursion train, carrying U.S. embassy employees collided at high speed with a freight train and overturned near here early today. The passenger train was returnin9 to Copenhagen with 102 passengers after the annual U.S.
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    Lock icon BETTER MART PREDICTED
    77 4 NEW YORK. Thurs. (Reutert Mr. David Kennedy. Secretary of the Treasury yesterday predicted an improvement In financial market conditions during the rest of the current year and asserted that capital and credit controls were unnecessary* Through stressing the difficulty of forecasting stock prices and Interest rates. Mr.
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    Lock icon England Bank Warns Of Rising Wages
    305 4 LONDON, Thurs. (Reufrer) The Bank of England warned Britain today that the country's present healthy balance of payments was threatened by rapidly rising wages and costs- It said in its quarterly bulletin that these trends were disturbing Although the balance of payments surplus for
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    Lock icon Soyuz-9's 10th Day In Space
    122 5 MOSCOW. Thurs. (Router) Soviet cosmonaut Andrian Nikolayev with more than 200 orbits to his credit, was today spinning Into his tenth day in command of spaceship Soyui-9. Launched late on June 1. the two-man craft could well be set to capture the world space endurance
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    Lock icon James Bond Cars For Diplomats?
    97 5 WASHINGTON. Thurs (UPI) —President Nixon asked Congress yesterday for SS3 75 million to buy specially modified Automobiles for USdiplomats serving In ter-rorist-ridden areas. The request iir enough money to buy a*» many as 33 of the cars contained in a proposed addition to the State
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    Lock icon Commissioner For Education Sacked
    44 5 WASHINGTON. Thurs. (Reuter) Dr. James Allen, who recently publicly criticised President Nixon's Cambodian policies, was sacked yesterday as US. Commissioner for Education. No reason was given for his dismissal, announced by Robert Finch, out-going Secretary of Health. Education and Welfare.
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    Lock icon Arsenal Of Military Weapons At Home: DEATH RIDDLE OF GUN-OBSESSED MILLIONAIRE
    397 5 FRESNO, California, Thurs. (UPI) William Thoresen 111 lived his strange and sometimes violent life obsessed with guns. He was killed yesterday by the very hobby that had apparently been the sole interest of his life The 32-year-oid millionaire was
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    Lock icon 'CIA Mistake Caused Tragedy'
    234 5 'CIA Mistake Caused Tr agedy' NEW YORK. Thurs <Reuter) Faulty information from the Central Intelligence Agency (CI A that ran counter to all U.S. Army Intelligence directly contributed to the alleged "My Massacre." 'Playboy magazine claimed today The magazine's July issue, just released, carried an article by a former army
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    Lock icon Earl Grant Dies In Car Crash
    78 5 LORDSBURG. New Mexico. Thurs. (Reuter) Earl Grant, the American Negro organist, singer and nightclub entertainer, was killed in a car crash n«ar here yesterday. Police said Grant. 39. was driving his Rolls Royce to El Paso for an engagement. The car travelled for 900
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    Lock icon PHILADELPHIA UNDER STATE OF EMERGENCY
    100 5 PHILADELPHIA. Pennsylvania. Thurs. (Reuter) A state of emergency vu declared in a racially-torn district in South Philadelphia last night after a week of clashes between whites and Negroes. Mayor James Tate banned the street assembly of five or more people between 6 p.m. and 7
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    Lock icon Trade Office In Tokyo
    68 5 HONG KONG. Thurt 'UPI) The Hong Kona Trade Development council if looking for a site In Tokyo for Its office which will be opened In September. a council spokesman said today. "Hong Kong anticipates having a trade mission visit Japan around September and October, and It
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      533 5 e revolution Singapore's m national daily EASTERN SUN S b*d. 1964 MC (f) HH I^^^ I CAN'T BELIEVE IT SAYS BEAUTY QUEEN «ii i MISS Si"9*port 1970. Cecilia Vndaua (Caat'll lh« i n it* M», Mini CWOO (left), A*d Mm Jim U». W# Tn»*» m«»w (If ISS Cae.l.o Undo ton,
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    Lock icon RUSSIA AND THE "TASK FORCE"
    917 6 TT IS heartening to see that the "task force" of the Jakarta Conference is taking its job seriously and acting with commendable spirit in exploring the various avenues not only to implement its resolutions but also in its search for peace in embattled Indochina. Malaysian
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    Lock icon Gen. Abrams' Report
    783 6  -  Bv Joseph Alsop WASHINGTON What the President will do about it remains to be seen as these words are written. But it can already be said with confidence that the report he got from Gen. Creighton w. Abrams "would have sounded damn near euphoric if it hadn't
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    Lock icon After Forty Years Mickey Mouse Pops Back Into Fashion
    607 6  -  By Desmond Zwar (GEMINI) LONDON: Mickey Mouse, the Disney character who has had a place in children's hearts for 40 years, has suddenly set the British pop fashion industry aglow. Everybody wants to wear him. Mickey Mouse watches for adults sell
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    Lock icon In Search Of Noa's Ark
    733 6  -  By Louis Cassels (UPI). Washington, Embedded in glacial ice 14,000 feet (4,600 m) up the side of a high mountain in eastern turkey is a large mass of handhewn timbers. A team of American scientists and explorers will fly to Turkey this month in an
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    Lock icon The Big Fear About SST—The Supersonic Transport
    576 6  - The Big Fear About SST— The Supersonic Transport By Elizabeth Wharton (UPI) Washington Take a plane 100 yards long and as high as a fivestorey buildinq, and fly it at more than twice the speed of sound. That's the supersonic transport, or SST. which the government claims will maintain U.S.
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  • COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL
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      Lock icon RUBBER: 57 5/8 Cts.
      264 7 June first grad« rubber buyers closed at 5 pm. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur yesterdav at 57-5/8 cents per lb. down 1/2 cent from the previous close. The tone of the market was quiet Opening orires were market down on lower overseas vices and the market
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      Lock icon London Rubber Closes Idle
      75 7 LONDON. Thurs. <UPi) Rubber market closed Idle yesterday with snot 20-3 3. 10-3/4. SETTLEMENT HOCSE July 20-1/2. 20-7/8 Aug 20-11 16, 20-15/16 July Aug 2n-3/4. 20-15'16 Sept 20-13/16. 2i Ort Dec 21. 21-1/8 Jan March 21-1 8. 21-1 2 April/June 21-1 4. 21-3 3 July Sept
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      Lock icon PRODUCE
      108 7 THE nmin prices at the Singapore Chinese Produce Excn j nue vecterlav uere:B Imunui on a OH) Hulk •i».00 1 IM xlllll Oil ir o B Oruin 60 00 Mlwd Copra :U So Muntoh While Pepper (FOB.) 17? >ara»,ik white P»*pppr <1 O B.) 170 00 t»aiauak «ptiui Black
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      39 7 NFW YORK, Thurs. 'UPI> Dow Jones closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday. 30 Industrials 694 35 20 Transp 141-44 15 Utilities 100.27 65 Stocks 225.31 40 Bonds 67.43 Commodity futures index 134.78 up 0.23.
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      Lock icon BUSINESS DONE
      759 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 5) 55 <2> $1.54 (9) $154 DIM $156 (3) $1.55 (2> $154 <2)
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      Lock icon NY Stocks Continue To Decline
      148 7 NEW YORK. Thur*. (UPI) Reassurance* from Washington that the economy is basically healthy fell on deaf ears In Wall Street yesterday as the market continued to slip in quiet trading. At the final bell, the UPI marketwide indicator was off 1.03 per cent on 1527
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      Lock icon STOCK EXCHANGE CLOSING PRICES
      710 7 BID and offer prices officially listed yesterday at the close of business in the trading rooms of the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore were: INDL &TK1AL& A Iran l.S^ 1 54 Allied Choc- Ken A: l o 3 01 1 56 Borneo Bhd *d Bou«-tead
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      Lock icon TODAY'S SHIPS IN SINGAPORE
      103 7 The Port of Singapore Authority has made the following berthing arrangements for ships in port today, Jun« 12 ARRIVALS (Godowns) (Vessels) 6/7 Anna BaWlca 8/9 Viminale 15/16 Ajax F«-c!eu h 10 West &a*a Broojte 21 East Perils 26 Evergraceful (barge) 35/36 Strsat Singapore 37/39 Dover (Tanker)
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      Lock icon H.K. CURRENCY RATES:
      132 7 HONG KONG Wed. U pn—Today's 5 p.m. currency rates (supplied b* Foreign Exchange and tnvestment Ltd.). (Buyers) (Sellers) per 100 Straits dollars 195 196.5 per 1.000 Taiwan dollars 146 75 147.75 per Australian dollar 6 74 6 75 per 1.000 Burmese nyata 34t) 360 per 1.000 Indian
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      Lock icon Trading Tardy On Stock Market
      270 7 TRADING was tardy en th« Stock Exchange of Malayaia and Singapore yesterday. Th« previous day'* active note failed to extend itself in the overnight's business. Industrials slided down again after a temporary upward trend whil« the other sectors were steadier although they had very slight
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      Lock icon New Marketing Controller
      93 7 MR. PETER SLANEY. 29. has been appointed marketing controller at Fair Lady Fashion* Ltd. succeeding Mr. Ken Perry who has returned to London to take up an appointment as managing director of Fair Lady'* U.K. subsidiary. Mr Slaney, who arrived in Singapore with his wile recently, was
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      Lock icon TRAINING IN INDIA FOR TWO 'SHOEMEN'
      143 7 BATA SHOE (S) Pte. Ltd. will be sending one of its employees, Mr. Kam Chin Chye, to the Bata Organisation's associate company in Batanagar, India, where the company specialises In industrial technical mould production (or six-month training Mr. Kam, 24. Joined Bata Singapore in
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      Lock icon UK Market Drifts Lower
      140 7 LONDON. Thurs (Reuter) The market drifted lower in very quiet conditions yesterday. The absence of any fresh factors to stimulate movement and financial press comment to motivate the market were the main reasons behind the slack conditions Towards the close the FT index was three points
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      Lock icon Shipping Line In Oil Search
      68 7 The P O Steam Navigation Company has directly entered the oil search field for the first time It will participate In a newly formed North Sea oil and exploration group. Announcing this. Mr. A. B Marshall, a P 4 O director said the company's entry
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      Lock icon Stocks Continue To Improve
      418 7 .>-■ i Sydney Stocks, Closing Prices &r y 's*?& mEEmMm x; SYDNEY, Thurs. (UPI) Despite an easing off in afternoon trading, mining stocks continued to rise on the Sydney Stock Exchange today. The morning session started actively with many stocks recording substantial rises but this eased
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      Lock icon Gold Prices Increase
      88 7 NEW YORK. Thurs (UPI) ci d prices rose In moderately active trading on markets here and abroad yesterday. London gold gained 14 cent* at the morning fixing and rose an additional 2 1 cents for a second fixing of $35.55 a troy ounce. Zurich gold gained 7i
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      Lock icon Barely Steady
      27 7 LONDON. Thurs. (UPI) Tin was barely steady with 195 tons, spot buyers 1484 sellers 1486 business nil. 3month buyers 1493 sellers 1494 business 1496 1493.
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      427 7 AKKIVALS 145am MSA 1*5 K Lnmpur 7.SO a m M?»A 123 K Lumpur 9 30am MsA 452 K Lninpur 11.05 am MSA 454 Penang. K Lumpur 11.50 am MSA 203 Jakarta 1-30 p m MSA 451 Kuchlng 2.30pm MSA 021 K lnmpur. Malacca 835 pm MSA 567 Hongkong,
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      158 7 DOW Chemical's resident manager in Kuala Lumpur, Mr. John Weseloh, and the Shah Alam plant manager of Pacific Chemicals which is an associate of Dow, Mr. James Manston, have been presented with 10-year service medals by the Dow Chemical Company of Midland, Michigan. U.S.A. They received their medals
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      92 7 MR. 6AD AO ABE. Shlseido's representative in Singapore and Malaysia recently returned from Japan where he attended a seminar on modern marketing techniques. The seminar attended by Shiseido's representative* from South-East Asia. Topics discussed Included new products planned or about to be marketed. Measures to
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      96 7 MR CHAN WAI NAM. has been appointed sales manager of the 41-storey Mandarin Hotel which is now being constructed along Orchard Road. Mr. Chan Joined Mandarin after having served Malaysia Singapore Airlines for nine years. Prior to his appointment. Mr. Chan was manager of MSA in the
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      13 7 The tin price for yesterday was $660 per plcul down $3.75.
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    559 8  -  By TOM CULLEN LONDON American tourists are turning their backs on the swinging London of dollies and discotheques and are rediscovering the traditional London of the Beefeaters. The Changing of the Guard, not Carnaby Street. Is the magnet which draws the big crowds from overseas
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    810 8  - Lasers —A New Cutting Tool For Industry SCIENCE 6y David Dickson With applications that range from storing information in computers to sending messages to the moon, the laser a piece of electronic equipment that emits a very narrow but extremely powerful beam of light—has already lost its initial reputation of
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    1003 8 ST. DONAT, Glamorgan, Wales Teenagers at a unique co-education-al prep school here spend more time in rescue boat s tlian som e of their counterparts in the United States spend in street demonstrations. They are students at Atlantic College, a two-year preuniversity
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    289 8 JAKARTA, An International Adventure Summer Camp for boys is to open this month in the Thousand Islands group 40 miles north of here in the Bay of Jakarta. Two three-week terms are to be held from June 27, and the main aim of
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    654 8  -  DATELINE By Ele Walt Dulaney Dear Ele: I wear a sort of short dresses and skirts. On Sunday nights after church, our youth group usually goes out to snack. Most of the guys at our church have cars with only two doors
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    82 8 Broadrlck Secondary School win nold a Food and Fun-Fair on Sunday. 2nd August 1970. on the School grounds at Dunman Road from 10 00 a m to 500 pm. to raise money for the School's Educational and Fxtra-Curricular Activities Fund The Fair, sponsored by the Broadrick Secondary
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      97 8 DATELINE: DANGER! by John Saunders and Aid en McWilliams SiNCE yOLTRE WENDV'S BIG BWJfWER,I GUESS IT'S UP TO you TO G'VE METNE TwiRD \WORWEO ABOUT MIS BROTHER'S DISLIKE FOR OFFICER MONROE, DAN SEEKS OUT THE OBJECT OF WENDVS AFFECTIONS degree on what thevcall.~/jka. INTENTIONS'*/! 9 a m t 8 8
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      19 8 AMY By Jack Tippit r m "If you need your throat swobbed or anything bondaged, just let me know...okay?"
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    744 9  -  Speaking For AM j. _I tnysc/r... By Sheilah Graham NEW YORK: Of course I recognised Dirk Bogarde through the makeup for his starring role in "Death In Venice". His eyes were ringed with black smudges, a few lines were drawn on his forehead and
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    667 9  -  Free From Sunburn Or Florence de Santis NEW YORK: If statistics are correct, about seven million people will take to boats during this summer. Half of them will he males glorying in being sea dogs. Half of them will be women, mostly wondering
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    633 9  -  Ann Landers DEAR ANN: On occasion you have admitted you made a mistake and changed your advice. I hope you will do so again. I refer to your counsel to the woman who didn't want children and married a man who said he didn't want children either.
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    202 9  -  A Lovelier You By Mary Sue Miller Cosmetic researchers come up with an increasing number of lotions and creams that act to firm and smooth the skin under makeup Applications soften lines, uplift crepey contours and renew youn? gloss Burface effects are temporary but taxe
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    231 9 Despit# London reputation for avant-garde mod clothes, brides revert to tradition in England. This year they're not only wearing gowns with demure tops, long sleeves, fitted waists and full skirts, hut they're even considering such really traditional ideas as the kimono Young s, a famous London
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      243 9 I @SHAW ORRANISATI^V LIDO Phone *****4 Nlht g|**» II tin 15. 915 P Bu»annah York Bervi FKia killing Of »i»tci «.eor*e Color Special Teenagers' Preuew Tomorrow 8 45 No F-M List Cireip A: Stalfe $i Book Now Ar o Outhr-.e Tina Chen Alice* Re*tanrant" Color 'VA> FREE C.IFTS TO ALL'
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      34 9 TODAY and YOUJ Friday, June 12, 1970. i JSMfs A M 4« 21 I t» 1,757-67 79 TAURUS UAY je r> 9-30-31-4 36-8& CIMINI iO 0\ 4-17-28-39 CANCU <>, 2-18-29 SG &3-12-CAMICORN DfC. 22 -< AQUARIUS
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      204 9 11l m ORGANISATION QOEON ***** »th Day! 11. 1 Sl». 4 «.3» p m MOV> ri \RtIP in Metroooloi Raque) Welch Jamp.< SUct Tomorrow M:dnight! <Mand.l "ILL WIND" in Color Scope j English Ch:nfff S'lbtitle.NEXT CHANGE' Rock Hudson in MOM's "Ire Stattnn /rbra" Color I 70 MM Jim Brown CATHAY-*****
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      419 10  -  Bv Denni Boy CUTE CO-ED and newcomer EXCUSE ME II did a splendid gallop on a yielding track here this morning. The Bougoure trained pair raced stride for stride over 3f in 39, with Cute Co-Ed going better at the finish. ROMAN LEADER, with Jim Johnson up.
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      251 10 NEW YORK. Thurs. (UPI) Heavyweight Champion Joe Frazier said yesterday his doctors say his broken ankle should be completely healed in "three or four weeks" so he can begin training for a title defence. Frazie** broke his ankle In Las Vegas while doing a dance in
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      185 10 WASHINGTON. Thu r s (UPI) Supreme Court Justice Hugo L. Black yesterday denied an application by Cassius Clay's lawyer to allow the former heavyweight champion to go to Canada for a boxing match. Black said the application is denied "without prejudice." This phrase means the
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      145 10 NEW DELHI. Thurs. (UPI> An official of the All India Football Federation said today India will withdraw from the forthcoming Merdeka football championship in Kuala Lumpur if the Indian government imposes restrictions and interferes in the selection of the team. Federation Secretary K. Ziauddln told newsmen
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      126 10 LONDON. Thurs. <UPI>— President Jerome D. Hoffman of the International Investors Group Service Ltd.. left for New York today with a 25 million U S. dollars offer for the New York Yankees. "I spoke to Michael Burke, President of the Yankees, on the telephone 48
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      3238 10 1 a a Race 1: CI. i 6 Div. 2-1 Mile—2.15 p.m. ($5-000) 1. 8«50« Cot* Co-Ed 7v 900 Wong ft Teo Bougoure Mitchell 7 2 0904' i Couot Babu 6v 8 11 Puchong Leong Podmore 9 3 ***** Delville 6v 8 10 Delville Mansor
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    629 11 National League Baseball NEW YORK, Thurs. (UPI) —Tony Perex and Bernie Carbo each delivered a three-run homer Wednesday night as th e Cincinnati Reds shut out the Montreal Expos, 7-0, behind the three-hit pitching of Jim McGlothlin. Perez connected for his 21st homer of
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    197 11 NEW YORK. Thurs (UPI) Following are the results and standing in major league baseball after Wednesday's games: AMERICAN LEAGUE EAST W L GB Baltimore 37 19 New York 33 24 4* Detroit 26 26 9 Boston 26 26 9 Washington 25 29 11 Cleveland 21 31 14
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    414 11 The new league bowling system, Mr. Ee Fook Choy, manager of Jackies Bowl, Orchard, said yesterday, "strikes well." The 'new system' referred to Is 'hl-potnt scoring 1 Introduced by English professional Paul Lane who was In the Republic recently. It has been adopted by
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    259 11 NEW YORK. Thurs (UPI) The New York Yankees continued on their winning ways Wednesday night as they won their seventh of their last eight games and beat the All Western Division leaders, the Minnesota Twins. 2-1. Horace Clarke's two-run homer In the fifth Inning proved to
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    62 11 Bristol. England, Thurs. (Reuter) France's Pierre Barthes and Owen Davidson of Australia scored upset second round victories over seeded players in the 10.000 sterhne (5572.000) Wills Open tennis tournament here today. Barthes beat Britain's Roger Taylor in a match lasting over three hours 3-6. 11-9. 17-15 and Davidson
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    222 11 MEXICO CITY, Thurs. (Reuter) 1 World Cup group standings after today's matches (tabulated under played, won, drawn, lost, goals for, goals against, points); Group One (Mexico City) P W D L GF GA Pts. U.S.SR. 3 2 1 0 6 1 5 MEXICO 2 1 1 0
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    746 11 Brazil, Germany, Russia, Sweden Win MEXICO CITY, Thurs. (UPI) Edson Arantes do Nascimento, otherwise known as Pele the King, scored twice and hod another goal disallowed today when he led Brazil to a 3-2 victory over Rumaniaand quarter-final meeting in the World Soccer Championship against Peru.
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    166 12 THE Magistrate's Court yesterday gave a man. Tang Kiah Choon. 25 a mitigated fine of $2OO without Imprisonment after he had voluntarily returned a Datsun car and certain articles stolen by him. The car. valued at $7,600 and used for renting out purpose by
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    84 12 A course on "An Introduction to Literary Criticism" will be conducted by the Department of Extra Mural Studies of the University of Singapore. Commencing on June 23. the 12-lecture course will be held twice weekly, on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 7.30 p.m. to 9.00 p.m. The
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    88 12 MOTOR car firms in the city are experiencing a shortage of trained mechanics. This has resulted In a drastic slowing down car repairing and servicing, to the inconvenience of motorists. a source said. The shortage, the source believes, is caused by the "mass movement" of trained
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    526 12 Record Cons THE Republic's construction industry has been growing at an average rate of 20 percent over the last few years. This was stated by Dr. Toh Chin Chye. Minister for Science and Technology when he officially cpened the Second South-east Asian Conference on
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    91 12 Mr. Lim Chong Keat, immediate past president of the Singapore Institute of Architects leaves today for Onoway, Michigan, to attend a U.N. Symposium on "Impact of Urbanisation on Man's Environment". Mr. Lim was invited to the Symposium by the U.N. Centre for Housing, Building
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    184 12 Anti-rabirs vaccination docs is available at 11 Veterinary Ontr»s during offire hours from June 12. This precaution follows the current outbreak of rabies in West Malaysia. The Animal Infirmary at Kampong Java Toad will remain open until 7 p.m. from Monday to Saturday. Vaccinated
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    128 12 The first meeting of th e Pacific Area members of the Commonwealth Pharmaceutical Association will officially be opened by Mr. Chua Sian Chin, the Minister for Health, at 10.00 a.m. Monday at the Equatorial Hotel. This will be the first International pharmaceutical gathering to be
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    65 12 The "Perkumpulan SenP. a leading Malay art and cultural body will leave tor Madras today for a five-day cuStural performance. The group led by Its Chairman. Enche Hussein Jahldin will perform dan A es and a traditional Malay wedding. Their performance there Is in conjunction with
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    80 12 A Johore fisherman, whe travelled across the straits here by a sampan to visit a friend, was killed by lightning, a Coroner was told yesterday. This incident happened on May 25 when fisherman Nam bin Mohd. Lassam, 37, started to row his boat back to
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    122 12 Mr Richard Lee. the Managing Director of the Great Textile Mfg. Co. Pte Ltd. was elected as the president of the Management Committee, at the National Employers' Council at its recent annual general meeting. Other office bearers elected: Vice oresidents Mr. H.i.C. Kulasingha and Mr. Charles Kuo:
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