Eastern Sun, 21 July 1970

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  • 20 1 EASTERN SUN sirtgafflmowli national daily 10 cents tstd. 1966 Vol. 5 No. 1400 Tuesday, July 21, 1970. MC (P) 1616
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  • 305 1 Row arms sales to South Africa ])AR ES SALAAM Tanzania will quit the Commonwealth immediately after Britain announces resumption of arms sales to South Africa, official sources said here yesterday. A formal announcement to this effect will be made in the National Assembly by Second
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  • 216 1 PHILADELPHIA, Eleven persons were injured, none seriously, when a United Airlines Boeing 737 jetliner aborted a takeoff from Philadelphia International Airport on Sunday night and skidded 300 yards off a runway before halting in a field. It was not known immediately why the
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  • 171 1 I>OLICE yesterday seized two submachine guns and other weapons from a firm in the Asia Insurance Building. The police raid, which took place at 10.05 a.m., also led to the arrest of a man. Other seized Included two .38 revolvers, 121 rounds of
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  • 249 2 OINGAPOREANS are not neglecting the better things in life though they are preoccupied with industrial. economic and commercial activities. Mr. Tan Soo Chye, manager arid general secretary of the Asia Commercial Banking Corporation, said this when he opened an exhibition of traditional Chinese paintings by Hong
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  • 241 2 Mutual understanding through these visits Singoporeons one teacher and two students leave today for the United States of America on the National Cadet Corps International Air Cadet Exchange programme. They are 2nd Lt. Tee Kok Leong, 25, a teacher with the Anderson Secondary
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  • 82 2 A CABLE fault brought telecommunications to a stand still at Jurong industrial area yesterday. The fault, which started at 7.30 a.m., was caused by a leak along the cable line resulting in the lowering of pressure. A Singapore Telephone Board spokesman disclosed that it was a routine cable
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  • 144 2 POLICE are offering a $2,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of two men wanted for the murder of Lam Cheng Siew at North Bridge Road, on Oct. 10 last year. Pictures of Tan Tong Meng alias "Hylam Kia" and Kay Cheok
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  • 138 3 FFHE Singapore Polytechnic will produce 10 times as many graduates by 1973, the Principal, Mr. Robert Edis has predicted. The expansion policy now being pursued by the Polytechnic would benefit Singapore in the future. In a message for the Polytechnic's graduation ceremony this Saturday,
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  • 73 3 TEMERLOH The Mentri Besar of Pahang, Tan Sri Haji Yahya bin Mohamed Se h said that there were some "bad elements" who were trying to discourage the planting of tapioca in the state. "These elements have gone out to tell the people that they will suffer a great
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  • 81 3 Nearly 2,000 taxi drivers have registered themselves for membership in the proposed Workers' Transport Co-operative since registration began 10 days ago. All taxi drivers and other persons interested are requested to register themselves before August 15 at the N.T.U.C. premises in Shenton Way or at the
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  • 45 3 8. Pakirias, 58, unemployed fell to his death from the sixth floor of a block of flats this morning. Police said he was found dead at the foot of Block Three, Evert on Park. He apparently lived in the same block.
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  • 93 3 SINGAPORE'S art enthusiasts will be able to see Indian painting* of a by-gone age, from the AJanta period to modem times today. Enche Bh'ari Tadln. Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Culture will open thlj exhibition of Indian paintings at the National Library today at 6.30 p.m. Som« of the
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  • 67 3 The workers' committee of the John White Footwear (FJS.) Ltd. festerda; demanded that the management reinstate all the 134 workers it dismissed last Saturday. The factory at Commonwealth Drive suspended its operation last Saturday and dismissed all the workers because their go-slow action had hurt production. The committee
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  • 52 3 A man who was recently released from jail after serving two years for armed robbery yesterday went back to serve another six years for a similar offence. Soon Boon Koan, 22, unemployed, was also sentenced to eight strokes of the cane when he pleaded guilty to a charge of
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  • 38 3 Ng Eng. .49, was yesterday charged with attempting to rape a nine-year-old girl, on July 15 at Block 4. Jalan Cbai Chee. He bad been remanded •t Central Police Station till July 23, pending further investigations.
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  • 83 3 The jackpot prize of $175,000 has been won in Sunday's Toto draw. The participant submitted all the five numbers correct. The draw will be held at the People's Theatre, Kreta Ayer Community Centre, Bands Hill at 7.45 p.m. Mr. Toh Kok Seng, Secretary of the Kreta Ayer
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 148 3 mf ft? X FREE GIFTS FOR CANON PURCHASES FROM JULY Ist to AUGUST 15th Here's a spectacular offer for all photographic enthusiasts. Great new gifts from Canon from July 1 to August 15 when you purchase the following Canon products from your dealers:— UOna 14k Gold Crom Pan or ona
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 77 6 0309 D Van Mercedes-Benz buses, trucks and vans have the best power-to-weight ratio and best payload of any vehicle in their class. And that's Mercedes-Benz diesel power, that requires less maintenance, and less down time. Economical operation, long life and sturdiness make our 0309 D Van the ideal money maker
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  • 209 7 Big search for missing Soviet plane REYKJAVIK, Iceland. A Norwegian weathershtp and planes of three nations swept the North Atlantic for a giant Soviet aircraft missing with 23 people on board. The aircraft, A n tonov AN-22 carried relief supplies for victims of May's Peruvian earthquake.
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  • 113 7 HONOLULU, President Nixon's Asians-for-Asia's-Defenee P»licv will be tested for the first time today at the third C.S.-ROK Defence Ministers' Conference. The Americans are reconciled to a tough flight as the programme is based on the pullout of 20,000 Americans from Korea. The horrified Seoul Government insists
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  • 162 7 SAIGON, VietcMr gwmmen Bred tvt hi* 1 tZmm rackets lata Central Saigoa yesterday, aae al which lasdcd ia the graaads mi the Presidential Palace. One of the Russianmade missile* landed In the corner of the palace grounds and broke some of the windows in
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  • 180 7 YORK The Pentagon, disturbed by increasing Soviet activity ia Caba, bat stepped up tbe number of surveillonce flights, Time' mogazine disclosed. TKe weekly news mogozine soid in its current edition thot, since Aj;ril 4 Soviet long-ronge TU-95 bombers hove mode six flights
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  • 39 7 BOGOTA Kidnappers have freed Colombia's former foreign minister Fernando London© leaving him blindfolded oil a lonely country road alter holding him for 10 days. He was seized on July 9 as he drove through big coffee plantation.
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  • 460 7 THE DAY A MONEY MACHINE WENT MAD STATELINK, NEVADA The money machine went mad. Before the start at Sahara' Tahoe Hotel could get It under control, gleeful gamblers had pocketed several hundred dollars. A big glass machine holds 8)6,000 in small bills which are kepi floating
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  • 91 7 SHII .LONG, India At least a million people have been bit by floods from the Brahmaputra and Barak Rivers which have inundated 14,500 square miles in Assam. Army assault boats are running rescue missions in the worst-hit north Kamrno ami »>• sagger districts, where thousands
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  • 635 8 INHERE is little hope that the problem South Korea will face after the partial American pullout will be settled to the satisfaction of either party in the talks currently underway in Honolulu. Arriving for the talks both South Korean Defence Minister Jung Nae Hiuk and U.S. Deputy
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  • 716 8  -  By Bruce Biossat, I HAVE just mode two short trips behind the Iron Curtain, my first ever. There is nothing like seeing, feeling and smelling real oppression. You become as rigid and tense as a walking doll. To return to free West Berlin Is to come,
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  • 9 8 Today's pioneers are building tomorrow's progress.—Thomas E- Watson.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous

  • 650 9  -  By Peter Mosley THE UNITED STATES spoca industry is in no mood to celebrate the first onniversory of mon's first footfoll on the moon. Just o veor after Neil Armstrong stepped on to the lun or dust on July 20, 19 6
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  • 380 9  -  THE DOCTOR SAYS— By Wayne G. Brandstadt CHILDREN who spend a lot of time watching television in an airconditioned house instead of getting outdoors to play are developing what may be called the summer syndrome, a condition of Impaired physical fitness, low stamina and, In
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  • FOTORAMA 1970
    • 584 10/11  -  -by WSF SINGAPORE will celebrate National Day on August 9. The already picturesque city and gardens are now being decorated to give the joyous look and mood of the week-long celebration. There is no better way to :*em ember the occasion thon to capture the
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    • 410 10/11 Sponsored by Moutrie (Pts.) Ltd. Agent tor MINOLTA CAMERAS. OFFICIAL ENTRY FORM Fotorama Contest TO EASTERN SUN 23-B. Cantonment Road. Singapore 2. In complying with the rules of thi* contest 1 submit herewith my entry and shall abide by the decision of the judges. NAME; ADDRESS: e•O
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 1623 12 LOOKING AND USTENING....fv and radio guide CARROLL RIOHTBR'S from the Carroll (lighter Institute GENERAL TENDENCIES: You now have a day that is not too important but it can best be utilised by getting Into the little problems of everyday living. Get rid of what you regard *s restrictions. Dont waste
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  • 558 13  -  By Bruce Russell John Wayne, now acting in his his 202 nd film, drives to work in an easily recognisable station wagon it has a bub-ble-top roof to accommodate his cowboy hat. Before the "Duke" as he is known in Hollywood, leaves his palatial home,
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  • 90 13 LONDON Principal photography on "There's A Girl In My Soap' 1 starring Peter Sellers and Academy Award-winner Goldie Hawn, was completed at Shepperton Studios here recently. Roy Boulting directed the Frankovich production for Columbia Pictures release. John Boulting and John Dark produced the comedy
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 119 13 N«« Shewing! No Pree List 11 m, IJI 4.M. «.M. t» :to RICHARD HARRIS At"A MAN CALLED HORSK Paaavlslon. Tecbntcoloi A Cinema Center Pllm» Presentation OR CHAPP-***** B OPENS TODAT! I M 4.M. 111 1.11 M "The Magnificent Teaan" Olean Stuon In Color Coming "ih» Comic" Color Dick Van Dyck
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    • 150 13 LID O PHon«-3734 14 "MIQUIIQ" Oolor IDA! OPENS TOMORROW I Chaoa Pel pel "Brethera u Shaw production" Maod ID Shaw Krone COLOR CAPITOL fti LABT D Tt -bicrct or the dirk'A SHAW PRODUCTIOHMandarin in SOOM Color Pf* N TOMORROW I Bablta A Rajendra Kumar Aajuu" (True LOT*) Hindi In Color-Malay
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  • Students' page
    • 473 14 EVERY boy who plays soccer must have ambitions of one day gaining high honours in the game and may be playing for the league team of his home town or city and of eventually winning international caps. He is not likely to achieve these unless be
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    • 116 14 "Make ha v while the sun shines"is a very old proverb. It means that we students must not waste our time unnecessarily. Time is precious like gold which should not be wasted We should make use of OUT time in studying, learning and playing.
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    • 562 14  -  Dateline He Ele, Walt Dulaney DEAR WALT: I am a junior in high school and I have a problem with my parents. You see, they make me come in at 11:30. 1 have tried to talk to them but they just say either come
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    • 609 14 f v' SCIENCE NOTES LONDON: TWO researeh advances of great importance to human medicine have recently been reported from Britain's National Institute for Medical Research at Mill Hill, ■orth of London. One is a vital step towards the manufacture of synthetic insulin for the treatment of diabetes; the
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    • 193 14 ESSAY CONTEST: Rules to observe Tk« Eastern Sun's essay writing contest for boys and girls of 14 and under (Junior) and boys and girls over 14 (Senior) appears in tbis page from Monday to Friday. Prix# money It: $10 for Seniors and $5 for |uniors for every essey published. All
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  • commercial and industrial
    • 307 16 Twb Main features In the Stock Exchange yrsterday were United Overseas Bank and BenDOt, the newly lasted eoaater Aa the market, dominated trading with a bulk of 1,207,000 units transacted at 91-37 to $1.73 on ready basis. IMB one dollar stock was Wtlaih traded oa
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    • 197 16 WASHINGTON, Secretary of State William P. Sogers tuu warned Congress that a new bill fixing Import quotas for textiles and shoes could cause an international trade war. Mr. Rogers said be was "concerned, very concerned, and I think other nations will be as weJL-
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    • 57 16 llctuit mierSr lurwn v\ oti Vtltk It OA) Bulk a,. till Cut'OHOC Oil i»OA| M Vimia MaatfSlHUl nil «&M iwxim. M7M Btruwift Millc IVpprr Baruwak Special WM ppMfr tr.OM.) mm UMI m SIM9 UtufNaBSfe frppriAUTI <» on) tun oxm A» ir.OJk) MM Coffrr Ap orfitf n 1 mm lUN
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    • 45 16 (Hautfcn Fitw Nr July 21) GU«imil VMR T It UP TP Ml PM 141 141 «ma run mm •I Nmal NM wi LM Ul im* nm IjN mmupou mn r nun i i M LMVm 1U Ctni lai. 41 in fig 5 ■a
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    • 17 16 Business dam on the Straits til sisrtist yesterday was ftS5 per j4eul 4m M cents.
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    • 31 16 UPI MANILA The Philip, pine peso floating rate was US pew i|Uut one UJL dollar, unchanged from Friday. Sales totalled 150,000 US. dollars in the Interbank Currency Market. (UPI)
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    • 114 16 (8« <■) 196 MB 74 MO «M Sufi] r* k BC IV (H MJ MI MO row pt= i i- i Moodtfa i nmtj x» Ism tg>»n Mm IBH per 100 Slraita MIMI p«r 1,000 Taiwan dollars per Australian dollar per lJMO Burmese k?tU per 1 MO
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    • 72 16 An fust first «rade rubber buyer* closed at 5 p.m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur Yesterday at 53-5/8 cents per lb. op 1/4 cent fram tbe previous doe. The tone of tbe market was easier. Tbe market sagged away during tbe smming in quiet trading an
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    • 578 16 810 aai •Her prices officially listed at the close of business In the Singapore a a d Koala Loaspar trading rooms of the Stock Exchange yesterday were: INDUSTRIALS B 8 Aoiu 1.5 a AJha* tM 2-39 Aba 1.49 1.47 Aided OhM. 2.84 Baa. l M Berjaya 1.49 1.49
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    • 726 16 BUSINESS done In and reported to the tradtef n«ias «f the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore with the number of shares traded to brackets in lota of 1.000 Baits unless otherwise specified. INDUSTRIALS Ajino $236 (1) $2 40 (2) $2 42 (1) $2 44 (1) $2 43
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    • 150 17 The Annual Conference of Accountants at the Chung Khlaw Bank Ltd- was held at tU Head Office at Rofclnson Road, from FWday. July 17 to Sunday. July It. (Group photo above.) All Accountants or Mo. Two Officers of all Us 31 Branches In Singapore. Malaysia and
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    • 71 17 IPOH An all-Malay-stan company with $1.5 million capital has been set up here to process oil-palm kernels and oilseeds. The company Palmco Oil Mill Sendirian Berhad has acquired six acres of land at the Prai Industrial Estate for the project. The chairman of the company's
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    • 192 17 Singapore's excellent harbour and trading facilities are having their first taste of a "jumbo** cargo ship the 13,800ton Tarantel. She is the first of eight vessels which Barber Lines A/S of Oslo, are converting into semicontainer ships to meet the demand for fast delivery of the
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    • 504 17 ARRIVALS 1.45 a m MSA 125 Koala Lompar. S-SSaaa. Mha MM io--1 Mini. MSA 'I2S Kuala LumpiM. •J* aaa MHA 432 kaala Laaipar llOftaaa. M.sA 454 Praaaag R. Laaapar. 11 50 a« MSA MS Jakarta ISO p na. SSI Kuchlnc IJOpak MHA 021 Roam Lompar. Milana asr. am
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    • 304 17 SYDNEY, Many mining and industrial stocks recorded good rises on the Sydney Stock Exchange Monday but some eased in the al- ternoon session. Poseidon resumed Its role as a market leader and rose $4 00 to $91.00 before dropping back to close at
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    • 121 17 CANBERRA A Swiss firm ha* won a A*2.000.000 (Ssfi.Bm) contract (or an advanced computer-con-trolled International telex exchange for Australia. Postmuster-Oene-rai Alan Hulme announced Monday. The Arm la Hasler AO. and the exchange will be one of the tint of It* type in the world. The target
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    • 84 17 The Port of Singapore Authority has made the following berthing arrangements for ships In port today. July 21: ARRIVALS Godowiu Vessels 20 West Seletter 44 Yamashlge Maru 22 Houna Maru 19 Knud Maersk 23/24 Benmacdhul 13/14 Anchlses 20 East Klmanls 27/28 Howell Lykes 31/32 Eastern Muse 25/28
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 186 17 NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that I WONG AH MUI of No. 10. Happy Avenue. Singapore. 13. have applied for a transfer of Beer House Second Class licence in respect of premises No. 133. Kitchener Road. (KUM KEE RESTAURANT) to CHOY AH SAP Singapore. and that this application will be
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  • SUN SPORT
    • 720 18 SINGAPORE, FOLlowing are the rmce weights for this weekend's racing here: FIRST* DAY ci DIV. t IM. Skipper II 9.00 Yangtze Kiang 8.11 Medal Music 8.10 Literati 8.09 Royal Meadow II 8.09 Castle Command 8.08 Mastrel Boy 8.08 Master Pride 8.06 Crystal Palace 8.05 Ad Valorem
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    • 434 18  -  By Tony Chandran The chance* of Singapore's Hockey 11 competing in the Asian Games to be held in December this year at Bangkok teems very remote. Singapore was the first holder of the Tun Razak Cup In 1963. We won It again In 1965. But
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    • 285 18 EDINBURGH, The {iroblem of pre-medlca-ion tor athletes before a big event and the testing for dope afterwards was discussed at a Joint meeting here on Sunday of the Institute of Sports Medicine and the ninth British Commonwealth Games Medical Commission. Sir lan Hill, chairman
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    • 83 18 SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, CALIFORNIA Tom von Ruden, a graduate student at Oklahoma State University, lowered the American records in the 1,000-me-tre and 1,000- yard events during a Quaker Oats A A Junior pentathlon. Von Ruden ran the 1,000 metres in 2:19.0 that was under the 2:19.3 time by
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    • 70 18 PARIS British Ally Highest Hopes, ridden by Joe Mercer, had an easy win in the 372,000 franca (£21,000) Prix Eugene Adam here on Sunday. Caro, ridden by Yves Saint-Martin, was second, Irish colt Eucalyptus (Bus t e r Parnell) third, and Faraway Son (Bill Pyers) fourth.
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    • 84 18 DUESSELDORF, West Germany West Germany yesterday defeated the Soviet Union 3-2 in the European Zone sec tion "B" final of the Davis Cup. Christian Kuhnke gave West Germany a winning 3-1 lead bv beating Vladimir Korotkoy 6-1, 6-1, 5-7, 6-2 in a match interrupted for 2\
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    • 220 18 NEW YORK Results and standings of the two major leagues after bunday's games: NATIONAL LEAGUE EAST ->... w W L GB Pittsburgh 52 41 New York 49 42 2 Chicago 45 44 5 St. Louis 41 49 9* Philadelphia 41 49 91 Montreal 39 53 121 WEST
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  • 307 20 THEY died instantly with flowers still clutched in their honds two cousins from the Cedor Girls' Secondary School. Chew Chui Lah, 15. and Ang Chwee Bion, 16, were run over by o lorry at the junction of Hindoo Road and Jalan Besar, at
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  • 178 20 LONDON, Britain Intends to lift the embargo on the sale of arms to South Africa of certain categories of weapons Intended for the defence of the Cape sea route, Foreign Secretary Sir Alec D o u g 1 a s-Home announced yesterday. Sir Alec said
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  • 67 20 RIO DE JANEIRO, Most girl guerillas have been caught up in rebellion after love affairs with subversive leftwing boys, according to the Chief of Staff of fee Brazilian Army. And youths formed 56 per cent of the 500 people being held by the arm v in connection
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