Eastern Sun, 13 July 1970

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    19 1 EASTERN SUN national daily 10 cents Estd. 1966 Vol. 4 No. 1393. Monday, July 13, 1970 MC (P) 1616
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    Lock icon TOP-LEVEL TALKS IN BANGKOK
    408 1 Need for urgent aid to Cambodia JJANGKOK Top-ranking officials from South Vietnam and Cambodia ore holding o series of top-level meetings with Thai officiols here on the Indochina war, a military source said yesterday. Already in Bangkok are South Vietnamese Vice-President Gen. Nguyen Cao Ky and
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    Lock icon Israelis hit two guerrilla fronts
    149 1 TEL AVIV— Israeli lets went into action on two fronts yesterday striking at Arab guerrilla targets in Jordan for an hour and continuing their daily raids against Egyptian positions along the Suez Canal, a military spokesman said here. The spokesman said tn e raid against
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    Lock icon The new Miss Universe
    178 1 ILfIAMI BEACH, Florlda A 20-year-old Puerto Rican beauty, Marisol Malaret Contreras, was chosen Miss Universe at Saturday night's annual beauty pageant here ana promptly she started crying. With tears running down her face, Miss Contreras vital statistics 35-23-35 was crowned by last year's winner. Gloria Diaz
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  • Article
    Lock icon Steinbeck denies reason for his arrest
    208 4 SAIGON John Steinbeck, journalist Ma of the late American novelist, uTreated yesterday after a demonstration by Vietnamese pacifists, denied that he was held for taking part and for wearing a black armband. He asserted the reason was that he and his group were taking
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    Lock icon Population brake
    100 4 TAIPEI Health officials and educators yesterday urged the Nationalist Chinese government to do what it can to slow down Formosa's population growth to less than two per cent a year before this decade is out. made the appeal at the conclusion of a five-day conference on child and
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    Lock icon Free politics on N-Day
    41 4 JOHORE BAHRU The Alliance Government was yesterday urged to lift the ban of political activities on Malaysia's National Day Aui» 31. The call was made hy the Chairman of the Oerakan Rakvat Malaysia. Dr. Syed Hussein Alataa.
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    Lock icon The perennial dragon dance
    34 4 The dragon dance will be one of the highlights of the big parade daring the National Day celebration on August 9. Here the "dragon men** practice during a rehearsal yesterday.
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    Lock icon 143 BODIES FOUND ON BATTLE SITE
    269 4 gAIGON Government infantry hove found Hie bodies of 143 North Vietnamese soldiers in northernmost Quong Tri province new where U.S. troops fought a lorge battle Wednesday, a government spokesman said yesterday. The spokesman soid the northerners found in the areo of the obondoned U.S.
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    Lock icon Tremor in Japan
    57 4 TOKYO A rather strong earthquake rocked a large area of NorthCentral Japan, including Tokyo, at 11:28 p.m. Saturday, the Meteorological Agency reported. There were no reports of any damage. The agency said the hardest hit were the cities of Onohama and Utsunomiya, where the quake registered 3
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    Lock icon Trade ties
    56 4 JAKARTA Substantial rice imports have kept the trade balance between Indonesia and Thailand favourable for Thailand during the past three years, a report released by the Indonesian en-hassy in Thailand said. inai exports to Indonesia which consisted mainly of rite and sacks, expanded to include cement, salt, fishing
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    Lock icon VARSITY EXCHANGE PROGRAMME LINKED
    123 4 VANCOUVER An exchange programme has been set up between the University of British Columbia (ÜBC) and the recently opened University of Pen an t in Malaysia. Under the initial one year agreement, ÜBC will send faculty members to the university to provide instruction and assis- tance
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    Lock icon Chop and change
    84 4 OSAKA, Japan What is the most difficult challenge to a Canadian hostess working at the 1970 World Exposition? Chopsticks, says Miss Halyna Kushpeta. 23, hostess In the Ontaria Pavilion. "The hardest time until now?" She said. "Well, it's when I eat with ohashi (chopsticks) "I've no patience
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    Lock icon Crashed junk had no lights
    80 4 HONG KONG The captain of the American freighter China Bear said today there was no light aboard the communist Chinese Ashing junk when the two vessels collided with each other south of Hong Kong island Friday night. Local newspapers Sunday reported the fish* ermen of
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    Lock icon News pleases Vatican
    75 4 Vatican City Peking's release of American Roman Catholic bishop, 79-year-old James Edward Walsh. is "good news, unexpected and the first gesture of this kind from continental (Pence's) C^ s «a". Pope Paul said Sunday. Addressing thousands of pilgrims massed in Saint Peter's Square the Pope added: "It
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    Lock icon ONE-PIECE BOMBSHELL
    63 5 THE BATHING PIXIE above spots a one-piece bathing suit which Is a creation from "Triumph." It is easily packed into any travelling wl h responsible for influencing German swimwear this summer. The piece comes in the various "sun" colours yellow, beige, mandarine and sand as well as turquoise.
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    Lock icon TASS: NEW JOINT EAST BLOC BANK
    190 5 MOSCOW Russia and six of its allies announced the founding of a new communist bank. Romania was not Included among the founders. Tass, the Soviet News Agency, disclosed the new bank will have lt-> headquarters here and will be open to all who want
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    Lock icon POETIC JUSTICE
    52 5 MONTREAL,—A believed to be transporting a bomb, was killed here when the device exploded in his ear The force of the blast, •eftttered debris over a ■Me area. The wrecked car spun Off the road and through fence. A dynamite bomb was earlier found at an insurance «ompan
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    Lock icon BIGGEST DRUG HAULS IN U.K. AND INDIA
    240 5 WEW DELHI Indian revenue intelligence men hove seized 220 pounds of gonja (cannabis flower) and 33 pounds of hashish from coses of vermicelli being shipped to Britain, the Times of India' reported yesterday. The seizure is one of the biggest drug hauls in
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    Lock icon 6 troops die in ambush
    165 5 MANILA A Group of unidentified armed men ambushed infantrymen on board a Philippine Army (PA) vehicle. Six were killed and the seventh was seriously wounded. The infantrymen's vehicle was about to enter a village between Magalang and Aravat Towns in Pampanga Province, 45 miles north-west
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    Lock icon SOLDIER'S BIRTHDAY GIFT TO ORPHANAGE
    165 5 DA HANG, Vietnam A military policeman here received 500 pounds of clothes and toys foe his birthday. However, be gave it all away. It started when the Rev. James Willyard, a Methodist minister in Feddleton, Indiana, asked his Da Nangbased son, Russell, what be would
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      144 5 WSL ONLY REAL LITTLE PIECE OF ITAL IN SINGAPORE (It even his a parking problem.) I"here's more to Sorrento than cofTce and cakes. There's MOW a complete bar. Beer. The whisky you fancy. Brandy, vodka, even chianti. And now a full restaurant menu. Which means you can eat pheasant in
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    Lock icon A MOTHER ABANDONS 5 SMALL CHILDREN
    115 7 NEW YORK Five small children, sparsely dressed and hungry, were discovered in a Brooklyn apartment by a neighbour, police announced. They had apparentl: been abandoned by their mother. The children, ranging In age from 9 months to 5 years, had been left alone, without
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    Lock icon SEX ABUSE SCANDAL AT TEXAS HOSPITAL
    332 7 JUSTIN, Texos Texas' mentol heolth officials reported sexual abuse and physical mistreatment of teenage patients and promiscuity omona adult patients and visitors at the Austin State Hospital. "We must act immediately not only to rectify the wrongs but to prevent such problems from ever
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    Lock icon PEDESTRIANS' PARADISE
    71 7 FIFTH AVENUE la Manhattan, New York, was a pedestrian's paradise on Saturday. Automobile traffic was banned between 42nd and 57th Streets as an experiment by Mayor John Lindsay. The only vehicles seen there on that day wero bicycles and minibuses. Both New Yorkers and touristo hail the experiment.
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    Lock icon MELON-SIZED CYST REMOVED DURING HISTORIC SURGERY
    179 7 SAN DIEGO, California A team «f doctor* at the University of California School of Medicine removed a cyst the ihw of a watermelon from the abdomen of a hemophiliac. The operation Is apt to be a major milestone in medical history. Dr. Marshall Orloff,
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    Lock icon Boy, 3, swallows 7 LSD pills
    105 7 NEW YORK A young mother was charged with endangering the health of her 3-year-old son after he swalr lowed seven LSD pills. The boy was in critical condition. Police said Mrs. Caroline Thomas, 25, admitted she fell asleep and her son, John, found the
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    Lock icon NO CONFRONTATION
    592 8 fpHE Indochina war threatens to spill over Into Thailand and Bangkok Is all jitters. The Border Patrol Police, a highly sophisticated quasi-military organization which has Its own planes, parachutists, etc., has been alerted and Is watching the Cambodian border. Reinforcements from regular army units have also been despatched
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    Lock icon The real Soviet answer
    788 8  -  By Joseph Alsop WE hove now received whot is pretty sure to prove the most important part of the Egyptian answer which really means the Soviet answer —to the great new American "peare initiative" in he Middle East. The answer takes the form of a modified
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    Lock icon ONE-PARTY RULE
    484 8 L The leader in the Singapore's Own National Daily of 7th July 1970 is understandably an apologist May I add a few edifices and foundations, given a closer scrutiny of my thesis In my verbal slings at the PAP. One must not confuse true democracy with development and
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    Lock icon The extra 20 cents
    78 8 Will the official body concerned please explain if one is to pay 20 cents extra for whatever amount shows on the taxi meter or only 20 cents more when the meter stands at 40 cents. At present, the words on th e paper pasted on the
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      59 8 Korrtin new* and feature* appearing to all edit tons of the Batters sun and Tbe ban are from (timers. United Pre** International. Age nee France Presse editors Press Syndicate Newtpaper Enterprise Association Publishers Hall Syndicate Los Anxelea Timet Syndicate Gemini New* Service. North American NewaPaper Alliance. Pint eat tires. Inter-Pret*
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    Lock icon TIGHTEN SEAT BELTS —WE'RE TAKING OFF
    775 9  -  #1 PAGE 9 SPECIAL. By Michael Clifford D° you ge» o nightmare feeling of (ear the moment yot board o plane? It happened recently f* a woman w ho has spent months looking forward to a holiday in Spain. At the last minute she
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    Lock icon Growth rule of thumb is fairly accurate
    414 9  -  THE WELL CHILD By Dr. Wayne Brandstadt Q—My daaghter, t, Is 38 inches tall. Does this mean that she will he C feet 4 whea she (■its povint? In a recent column Ku said that female rmones would curb a girl's growth Is
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    Lock icon MONDAY PICTORIAL
    443 10/11 Hawaii's Narcissus Queen Loretta Dang (second from left) arrived in Singapore last Saturday for a onertay. She was among the goodwill party touring countries in South-east Asia. The party was led by Mr. Welton Won, Secretary of the Hawaii Chinese Chamber of Commerce. Miss Dang and her party
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      1889 12 LOOKING AND LISTENING.... fv and radio guide CARROLJ. MOHTIirS from DM Csiroll Righlcr Institute GENERAL TENDENCIES: This is a day to tune in on what others have on their mind. Also a day to please those close to you by letting them know you are willing to help organise and
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    Lock icon 'Myra Breckinridge' disgraceful movie!
    507 13  -  By Sheilah Graham New York TOHN HUSTON has been slipping badly as a director with his recent films. Now as an actor in "Myra Breckinridge/' he disappears completely. How could a man of Huston's innate charm anc taste play —'and so badly the horrible lecherous, corrupt
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    Lock icon 'Undress rehearsal' starts
    185 13 ROSE LAWN. Indiana. Contestants vying or the Miss Nude America title spent today going through an undress rehearsal" In preparation (or the July 18 event. Dick Drost, promoter of the event, said although only 14 girls entered the contest last year, 25 have already entered this year.
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      125 13 TOMOKKOW Let Competent Reliable Astrologer Palmlat DAVIS SI AH Tell you what to pnraoe what to avoid lot a bettri future 11.00 a m Hoopm Telephone: 4611)7 884-B Ka«t I'oatl Koad. (Singapore 15 Kngllnh. M a o d a f i n. Kwongtung. Ilokln. Htianghal dialect* are all welcome. n"
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      Lock icon The best age
      324 14 TN one's lifetime, one will have to undergo three stages childhood, youth and finally old age. Of these, the best age Is during childhood when there are least responsibilities. A child between six to ten years old is the happiesi of all. At this age, normally he
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      Lock icon The admirable Aerosol
      639 14  -  By E. C. THOMSON, London. p-sssssssss Few developments can have made such a universal splash in our lives as the do-it-yourself magic sound of what are called AEROSOLS, those handy spray-packs for just about everything from insecticides to air fresheners instant coffee to artificial snow! e 1
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      Lock icon MY SCHOOL
      183 14 Tun Seri Lanang Is my school Once I mis-spelt It as Ton Silly Lalan* School There are three labs which are quite cool But not a student so far looks like a fool. Of all the Malaj schools, my school is the best, In the Add of sports
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      Lock icon She likes some guy her girlfriend likes
      386 14  -  Dkstelme By Ele, Walt Dulaney DEAR ELE: I would like to meet a boy who goes to a different high school. My friend knows him but she doesnt want to introduce us because she likes him a lot Please tell me how I
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      192 14 ESSAY CONTEST: Rules to observe The Eastern Sun's essay writing contest tor boys and girls of 14 and under (Junior) and boys and girls over 14 (Senior) appears in this page from Monday to Friday. Prize money is: $lO for Seniors and $5 for Juniors for every essay published All
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    Lock icon SWITCH-LATEST IN SLEEPWEAR
    253 15  -  Story: Marianne Pereira ITS called the Switch, the very newest sleep 1 wear. And it hit on Orchard Road Boutique only late last week. But really, it does pose one problem... "Does one wear such glamour to bed, or to cocktail parties. Actually, you can do either.
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    Lock icon Bleak prospects for Anthony Barber
    905 16 Nlit di Godfi was Ml th« only fcpi t 1 *M. »—I Dorrinj ■rmM g potli mto Ewroft. Hi My kov« bita Mm mo«t frijfcfiiWf owe b«t tturc vtrt itWi to b« reckoned wirt», AND HMM at* stitf around. Anthony Barber, who has been set
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    114 16 TWENTY-FOUR Instrument engineers from six nations (seen above) are undertaking an advance course in automatic control systems at the Australian Trade Commission in Singapore. The fortnight-long course is being conducted by staff instructors from Foxboro Proprietary Ltd., of Melbourne. The students, engineers and senior technicians, are from oil
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    Lock icon Knitted wear cartel proposed
    318 16 TAIPBI With Mi textile upwk U the United States expected t« ke ihihH ibMt a third, Nationalist China fts toting a pronged aetiaa U Mini mise the iapaet mm what Ha trade officials used to call "mu lifeblood Industry". Nationalist China's textiles aad related Industries HfMtN
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    Lock icon Mitchell lands $105 winner
    1130 18 By Our Racine Correspondent I>ENANG VITA, o three-yeor-old Maroxion gelding, created on upset yesterday when he beat a strong class three division one field over 5Jf to pay $lO5 for a win. Confidently ridden by Kevin Mitchell, Vita won from newcomer Movie House V and Cattleya
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    Lock icon The question of finance
    281 18 ASIAN GAMES SEOUL Mr. Key-Young Chang, South Korea's honorary president of the Asian Games Federation, said here on Saturday he expected mil financial difficulties related to the sixth Games in Bangkok In December to be settled by August. Mr. Chang was commenting on a report by
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    Lock icon Timon wins in tight finish
    132 18 YORK. ENGLAND, After a thrilling i>hot« finish. Timon, owned by Lord Roseberv won the John Smith's Magnet Cup handicap run over one and a quarter miles and 110 yards here on Saturday. Timon splendidly ridden by apprentice Jockey Graham Welsh won the £3,959 first prize
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    Lock icon Nastase fancied in tennis open
    208 18 WASHINGTON The International Tennis Grand Prix mores «o America today for the U5535,000 (£4,500) Washington International Open. Hie Nastase, Rumania's Davis Cup star, is favourite for the event, the first of three clay-court tournaments on America's summer circuit. Nastase's main challengers for the US$7,OOO (£3,000)
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      46 18 SWEEP TOTAL POOL: ($11,460) Ist Prise No. ***** ($3,781) 2nd Prize No. ***** 945) 3rd Prise No. ***** 472) Starters ($7O each) Nos: ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** Consolation ($47 each) Nos: ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** *****
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    Lock icon Caught in the act...
    98 20 f AUGHT in the act of breaking the law—two motor vehicles entering a no-entry flyover not yet opened for use. This flyover at Clemenceau Road is part of the $l-3 million new oneway traffic scheme linking Canning Rise to Holland Road. The traffic system is to
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    Lock icon Soviets fire at strayed plane
    113 20 I>ONN A military aircraft, believed to be Soviet tired shots when a singleengined West German private plane strayed over East German air space on Friday, a defence Ministry spokesman said here. The West German sports plane headed back across the border and was Intercepted by
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    Lock icon Fight for life by Cambodia's small garrison
    441 20 Phnom Penh bid to send reinforcements 13HN0M PENH A small Cambodian garrison is fighting for its life at the hill resort of Kir Romg, 55 miles southwest of Phnom Penh, the Cambodian high command said yesterday. An estimated 1,000 Vietcong and North Vietnamese
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    Lock icon France can now make H-bombs
    200 20 OAR IS France now has the scientific and technological knowledge to make Hydrogen weapons, Defence Minister Michel Debre said on his return here yesterday from the French Hbomb test series in the Pacific. Pench nuclear submarines will carry their first operation missiles with Hydrogen warheads
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    Lock icon Truck skids: Four die
    47 20 NEW DELHI Four persons aboard a trailer truck, loaded with a tractor, drowned Friday when the vehicle skidded into a swollen river while crossing a -.vatersubmerged bridge. The accident happened in Warsaseoni town in Mahdya Pradesh State about 200 miles east ol Bombay.
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