Eastern Sun, 20 July 1970

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  • 19 1 EASTERN SUN Singapore's om^onaU&fy 10 cents tiM. 1966 Vol. 5 No. 1399. Monday, July 20, 1970. MC (P) 1616
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  • 276 1 JJANGKOK Provincial authorities yesterday braced for a possible Communist push towards the Thai border from neighbouring Combodia. At Übon Ratchathoni Governor Phot Bunyarotopon said that he had ordered a large-scale reinforcement of Border Patrol Police, local Police units ond Defence Corps personnel. said
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  • 149 1 NEW YORK A man squatted on a pavement in bustling Times Square on Saturday, doused himself with petrol and burned himself to death before passersby realised what was happening. Police said the name of the man, who was dead on arrival at hospital, was
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  • 76 1 DARBHANGA, India Three people were killed and six others were seriously wounded when villagers fought with guns and other weapons in a village in North Indian Bihar State, officials said here yesterday. They said the clash in Allnagar village in Darbhanga district last Friday was
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  • 179 1 A BAR attendant was killed in Kinta Street last night when he went after 10 men who ran away after breaking up the bar where he worked. Tan Koon Barn alias Tan Tee Kang, 28, died from severe slash wounds on the head.
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  • 304 3 ILfORE then 500 people, mony of them diplomats and company executives, woke up yesterday and found they could not brush their teeth. Reason: The posh 16-storey Hilltop Mansions at CPirnhlll Road where they are staying had run dry. Not a drop of water to wash
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  • 79 3 KOTA KJNABALU, The Federal Republic of Germany might be able to help Sabah In her fisheries projects, its ambassador to Malaysia, Mr. Gerhad Fischer, said yesterday. He said that the German government has provided aid to the Penang Fisheries College and technical assistance to the
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  • 21 3 A taxi left unlocked by it* owner along Hindoo Road was found missing at R a.m. on Saturday morning.
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    • 177 3 m nedlloyd The Dutch Lines have been known for many years in this part of the world. NEDIUVD UNES HOUAND-EAST ASIA UNE Both Lines belong to a world-wide net-work of liner services. Realizing that in the light of developments In the world of transportation it is necessary to join forces
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  • 215 5 TALLULAH FALLS, Georgia Karl Wallenda, chewing a piece of candy, walked briskly across a high wire suspended 700 feet above Tallulah George on Saturday. Ho paused twice to stand on his head to the amazement of 25,000 spectators. Wallenda's walk took only 17 minutes.
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  • 128 5 WOODFORD, England—Detectives kept watch at a factory here yesterday for a saboteur who has struck four times at the production of a new warplane. The latter may possibly be added to South Africa's air strength. The plane is Hawker Siddeley's Ss2l million Nimrod submarine-hun-ter,
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  • 137 5 WASHINGTON Two anti-war college students flew to Paris on Saturday to exchange themselves for American prisoners of war in u in.i North Vietnam. John Wightcn, 33, and Lance Yateman. 22, hoped to convince the North Vietnamese and Vietcong diplomats attending the Paris Peace
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  • 199 5 WASHINGTON Britain's Prince Charles and Princess Anne flew home today from a three-day visit here. It ended with high praise for the royal ehlldren from President and Mrs. Nixon. Nixon had a long discussion on world affairs with Prince Charles and was very
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  • 206 5 QTTAWA Search operations were on for o Soviet transport aircraft with relief supplies for Peruvian earthquake victims, missing over the North Atlantic. A Canadian military spokesman here disclosed the AN-22 freighter was believed to be carrying 23 people, including an eight-man crew. He said the
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  • 104 5 SEOUL A bus driving through heavy rains on Saturday fell off a 200-foot high cliff in a southern provincial area, claiming heavy casualties. Initial police report said 22 persons were killed and some 50< others were injured in the accident. It took place in
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  • 46 5 MOSCOW Russia reaffirmed its readiness to establish "a collective security system" in Asia during talk* here this week with a Japanese Socialist Party delegation. The conference was between Tomomi Narita, Chairman of the Japanese Socialist Party, and the Soviet Communist Party.
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  • 330 7 WASHINGTON Two amendments to an Arms Procurement Bill will have a profound effect on the Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT) in Vienna. They relate to a scheme to mount on a single missile a number of warheads capable of striking several targets. in the patois
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  • 208 7 f HICAGO Three young Negroes were chorged with the murder of two white local policemen shot on o boseboll field* The site Is at a predominantly black public housing project here. Police announced the arrests and murder charges against Sidney Bennett, 18 Goerge Knight,
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  • 80 7 SRINAGAR, Kashmir A well-organized Pakistani espionage ring in the Kathua area of Jammu has been smashed. Its leader and his six Indian Hindu associates were arrested, Kashmir police announced. The Police InspectorGeneral disclosed Ghulam Qadir, the alleged ring-leader, was sent by Pakistan Intelligence to India for
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  • 200 7 ROSE LAWN, Indiana Marty K taper, a 23-year-old waitress, was named 'Miss Node Amerira' at this nudist resort. Mrs. Kuiper, a divorcee, entered the contest on the coaxing of friends. They thought her 35-24-35-inch frame would show better as a contestant than a
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  • Article, Illustration
    66 7 NO LADDER? Good old American knowhow comes op with a solution. Two Gls add finishing touches to fence In a Vietnamese refugee Tillage, protecting the marketplace from heavy traffic on Highway One. Because of its proximity to the highly travelled route* the area had become the scene of
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  • 604 8 World Youth Assembly sponsored by the United Nations has Just concluded its nine-day session revealing to the ordinary man certain frightening aspects of the shape of things to come. It is impossible to say whether these frightening aspects stem from the basic irresponsibility of youth or from
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    800 8  -  By Joseph Alsop, A CONTRADICA TION is supposed to exist between the ruthlessly aggressive policy the Soviets ore now p u r s u i n g in the Middle Eost and the co operative Soviet approach to the Soviet American talks. about strategic arms limitation. In
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  • 1049 9  -  #1 PAGE 9 SPECIAL By Robert Metcalf Final article in the series on Expo fails in human relations. 'J'HE Expo TO pavilion workers' parties slowed a little ofter Japanese newsmen, barred from a private function at the Irish pavilion, headlined stories about
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  • 328 10/11 Replanting ceremony The M.P. for Kollong, Enche Abdul Aziz Karim of o recent replanting ceremony of the Kollong Bosin Community Centre in Tronoh Rood. Ministers at Youth Festival The Minister for Finance, Dr. Goh Kenjt Swee, inspecting the Guard-of-Honour at the opening ceremony of the Touth Festival at
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 1765 12 LOOKING AND LISTENING....fv and radio guide [CAWWgtJL WOHTIW from the Carroll (tighter Institute TENDENCIES: A day of Indecision. At one moment you *ee the pathway ahead dearly and u*. conalderable amount of confuaion la present hive to°aSgJe«t 1 bUt 11-t n 10 what other ARIES (March 21 to April 19)
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  • 674 13  -  By Sheilah Graham HOPE it will be a long hot summer. For the first time since I started writing a doily Hollywood column, in 1936, I am taking the summer off. Partly to start another book, but mostly to enjoy the summer. It will
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  • 409 13 HOLLYWOOD To *ay that Edy William;* it* a sex kitten is tantamount to calling the Mafia naughty boys. Edy Is so generously endowed with feminine allure, curves, sex appeal and facial beauty she virtually overdoes it. She admittedly seeks to become a sex goddess.
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  • 104 13 KOTA BHARU, Kelantan and Trengganu will have automatic telephone exchanges when the micro-wave system for the East Coast region is completed at the end of the year or early next year. A spokesman of the Telecommunications Department said that work on the system, which would provide direct
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  • Article, Illustration
    1815 14 URBAN renewal does not mean just the pulling down of slum sections and rebuilding In the cleared area. There are actually three Indispensable elements of urban renewal; conservation,. rehabilitation and rebuilding. This would mean an Identification of the areas worth preserving. A programme to Improve such areas and
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    • 192 14 ESSAY CONTEST Rules to observe The Eastern Sun's essay writing contest for boys and girls of 14 and under (Junior) and boys and girls over 14 (Senior) appears in tfiis page from Monday to Friday. Prize money Is: SIC for Seniors end $5 for Juniors tor every essay published. All
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  • WOMEN
    • 598 15  -  Ann Landers DEAR ANN: Recently you printed a letter from a North Carolina reader who feared her cat was a homosexual because he showed no interest in nice, healthy, girl cats. Perhaps you'd be interested in Dr. Warren Thomas' view on that
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    • 436 15  -  By Marianne Pereira THE latest London look in hair styles has hit Singapore. All a girl has to do, Is to put It on the wig of course. And she looks like she has Just walked out of one of the Bond Street hair saloons. What
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    • 143 15 Bhapely Hilary Shutt may be lacking in the muscles department but she certainly has plenty of curves. Sh« will be one of several beauties who will vie for the title of Miss IFBB organised In conjunction with the Mr. Asia Body Building contest on
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  • 417 16 A "WAfTLESS" tronsporMitd systena tbat can Inndli as many at 22,000 oersont an boar lias been developed by leading UJS. company as m solution fa many traffic congestion problems. Designed by the Goodyear Tyre A Rubber Company, the system can expedite the movement of masses of people In
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  • 104 16 Mr. Teoh has been appointed head of the corporate banking group of the First National Cit v Bank's Malaysian headquarters at the ALA Building in Koala Lumpur. Mr. T«oh who is 29 years of age, graduated Cram the University of Malaya with a Bachelor of Arts honours
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  • 56 16 TOKYO. Japan produced 2.572J09 ran in Ike first six months of this year, registering a M dct cerrt increase over the nme period of lMf, the Japan Autoaaobile Manufacturing Association announced yesterday. The announcement aald the growth rate was higher than the 11 Ser cent recorded in the
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  • 171 16 International T e 1 ephone and Telegraph Corporation will carry out an in-depth survey of countries in Southeast and East Asia, and the Pacific region. This is to identify new areas of demand for telecommunications and electronic equipment and opportunities tor investment. The
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  • commercial and industrial
    • 266 17 WEEKLY REVIEW Generally the market maintained a steady undertone last weekend except th at price levels were precarious. The heavy run down of share prices in the earlier part of the week were brought steadier at around previous week's levels. Activity was centred on the hot
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    • 827 17 THJE Cold Storage Group «f companies while proceeding with expansion programmes, foresee more competition ia the fntare. At the same time, the Group is confident with its progress, though it is "not immune from the ■tresses of the British pullout". This is
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    • 228 17 A group of local service personnel are undergoing training here on the "art" Of servicing one of the most expensive cars In the world the MercedesBenz 600. Nine of these cars have been sold In Singapore and five In Malaysia. Each costs between $90,000
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    • 71 17 The Current United Kingdom dock strike has not affected passenger services operated by the P&O Group, nor the Groups bulk Carrier* and tankers. This was announced by a spokesman for Islay Kerr Co. (Pte) Ltd. local agents for the P It O Group. The
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  • 1218 18 By Our Racing Correspondent PENANG— STABLE CURRENCY, with Johnny Wilson astride, snatched a thrilling head victory from Jasbo (Nasudi) to win the Committee Cup over B|f here yesterday. In the rear for most of the Journey, Stable Currency made a forward move as the
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  • 473 18 C-Gamei EDINBURGH Malaysia's stranglehold on the Commonwealth Games badminton gold medal was broken by two English players on Saturday night knocking out Punch Gunalan and Abdul Rahman in the Men's singles quarter-finals. The Malaysians, Joint top seeds, both went down in straight games. Gunalan. the reigning
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  • 108 18 Glory Varam's meet record of 16ft 11/4 in. for the long jump, set in 1963, was shattered by Low Siok Ching of the University of Singapore in the eighth annual inter varsity college meet at the Farrer Park Athletic Centre yesterday. Siok Cning who also
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  • SUN SPORT
    • 622 19 British Grand Prix BRANDS HATCH, ENGLAN D, After protests and counter protests, Jochen Rindt finally was declared the winner on Saturday of the British Grand Prix and took a giant step towards the 1970 Formula I championship, Rindt flashed past Jack Brabham on
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    • 163 19 NEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND. Valiant snapped Intrepid'? unbeaten winning streak •n Saturday, glvin* the 12-metre yacht her first defeat at the end of the first set of observation trials to select a defender for the America's CupIntrepid, the re-de-signed 1982 Cup defender. had a 9-0 record until its
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    • 242 19 PHILADELPHIA Billy Casper threatened on Saturday to run away with the US$l5O,OOO Philadelphia Golf Classic and 'leave no aallery" for the finale out slipped somewhat to shoot a two-under par 71 that was still good enough for a two-stroke third round lead. The Masters champion, with a
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    • 306 19 VIENNA Chi Cheng, the track star from Nationalist China, equalled the Women's 100-metre record on Saturday by running the distance in 11 seconds flat. In an International track and field meeting In Vienna's Suedstadt Stadium. America's Wyomina Tyus had set the world record
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    • 158 19 WASHINGTON Cliff Richey routed top MM Hie Nastase of Rumania in straight sets, 6-3, 6-2, on Saturday to gain the finals of the U5535,000 Washington Star International Tennis championship. Arthur Ashe, the third seed, met Rumania's lon Tirlac in the other semi-final match. Richey, seeded fourth In
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    • 36 19 OSAKA, The central league lastnight bounced back from a 13-9 defeat on Saturday night and beat the Pacific League 4-1 at Osaka Stadium in the second of the annual three-game All Slur set* ies.
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    • 199 19 NEW YORK.—Result! and standings of tbe two major leagues after Saturday's gamesNATIONAL LEAGUB EAST W L OB Pittsburgh 51 41 New York 48 41 Ift Chicago 44 44 5 St. Louis 40 49 9ft Philadelphia .'{9 49 10 Montreal 38 92 12 WEST W L GB Cincinnati
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  • 268 20 will hore to pay more for sugar with effect from today. The Finance Ministry has announced that the retail price of refined sugar from the Sugar Industry of Singapore Ltd. would be increased from 31 cents to 36 cents a kati. The price hike
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  • 235 20 T*HE scrummy street urchins that used to reflect poor child care and maternal health facilities are fast disappearing from the Singapore scene. Medical progress, he- alth-conscious mothers and excellent maternal health centres have contributed to that. Mr. P. Govindaswamy, Member of Parliament for Anson,
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  • 195 20 SAINT LYS, France The Commander of the French passenger ship Ancerville, Capt. Boura, said yesterday all the 448 passengers of the Norwegian liner Fulvia, which caught flre off the Canary Islands early In the morning, were safe on board his ship. The Commander
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  • 176 20 ONDON An armada of fishing boats has begun a round-the-clock "sealift" of food from Northern Ireland to England as troops prepared yesterday to move in on Britain's etrike-bound ports. Convoys of lorries have been at the tiny Scottish Ashing port of Port
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  • 49 20 HALIFAX, Nova Scotia Aircraft from three nations searched the North Atlantic on Sunday for a large Russian transport plane with 23 persons aboard which disappeared on Saturday while on a mercy mission to earthquakeravaged Peru. The four-engine turboproo is the largest in tka Russian cargo fleet.
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