Eastern Sun, 27 July 1970

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Total Pages: 19
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    21 1 EASTERN SUN Singapore's own national dafly 10 cents "W3 1966 Vol. 5 No. 1405 Monday, July 27, 1970. MC (P) 1616
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    Lock icon AWAITED: ISRAEL'S 'YES' NOW
    533 1 Hope for peace in Middle East rises JERUSALEM Israeli Premier Goldo Meir is expected to moke on important policy statement to the Knesset (Parliament) today amid growing speculation here thot Israel will announce a qualified acceptance of the latest American Middle East peace plan. Usually well-informed
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    Lock icon Salazar gets worse
    74 1 LISBON TO« condition of Dr. Antonio do LoHveira Salasar. former Prime Minister of Portugal, suddenly deteriorated on Saturday night, a medical bulletin announced early yesterday. Dr. Salasar, 83 is suffering from kidney failure following an infections ailment which started on July 15. He was forced off the
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  • Article
    Lock icon 'Fight till US is out of Indo-China'
    179 1 BOMBAY visiting Vietcong leader Madame Nguyen Thi Binh said here yesterday that "the people of South Vietnam*' would continue their fight until the Americans vacated the whole Indo-Qhlna region. Determined ••"We are determined to drive the U.B. troops from the whole of indoChlna
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  • Article
    Lock icon Mutual aid fund for pirate taxi operators?
    225 1  -  By CHARLIE CHAN PIRATE taxi operators are organising themselves in the face of Government's intention to put an end to their trade Steps are being taken to get operators to start a mutual aid fund. The fund Is to be used to aid
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      35 1 N*OiX H3 Mai Min,*. fTiOK i\\ k z r 4 :►[»i ij: > t ;liL"S W>K ■v 1 As a tree with deep roots can grow sturdy and strong! > PWIPT/#>i[ vJI jAtia Comnwrrial flanking Corporation Jiib.
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  • Article
    Lock icon 'BUDDHISTS TO TAKE STOCK'
    222 3 1/~UALA LUMPUR Buddhist leaders were warned Sunday to take stock or they may one day find that Buddhism in Malaysia is little more than a formal creed only impressive when seen from outside. Tun Tan Slew Sin, Minister with Special Functions, spoke of the erosion of
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    Lock icon Manager's illness delays Ann-Margret
    147 3 HOLLYWOOD film star Ann-Margret yesterday failed to arrive in Singapore as scheduled, because of a heart attack her manager's. The blonde bombshell and her "77 Sunset Strip" husband Roger Smith, wers to have arrived by Thai Airways with their Hollywood troupe. But hotel public relations officer
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    Lock icon 4.7m King's Hotel opens October 1
    305 3 The $4.7 million King's Hotel in Havelock Road will open for business on October 1, its chairman, Mr. K wek Long Beng, has announced. And in a magnificent example of cooperation, owners of ugly godowns in the area have agreed to give their establishments
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    Lock icon Voice of pine
    25 3 JOHORE BAHRU The Malaysian Pineapple Industry Board (MPIB) is to publish a magazine soon reporting the progress of research in the induftrj.
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    Lock icon Be courteous
    37 3 Taxi drivers at the Singapore Airport have been urged to be courteous to tourists. Their good conduct would boost the country'! Image among tourists, Mie Singapore Association of Taxi Drivers said In a statement yesterday.
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      178 3 Our one-stop flight to Tokyo can mean fun in the Philippines cp Pr\- Z/ m£Wl\ i#| Leave Singapore with PAL on Monday morning and our one-stop service wilt have you in Tokyo the same evening. Or leave on Wednesday morning, spend a leisurely night in Manila, and we get you
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    Lock icon Physical culture show at N-Theatre
    56 4 the IFBB 197« 'Mr. Aal*' title Akirm Miyamoto of Japan, posing on the rostrnai with his trophy. On his right la Captain Mayo, the raaaer-up and Salo■u EsmaoU (left) who voi the third yi»ff Right: Some of the competitors for the 1970 'Mr. IFBB' contest,
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    Lock icon Miyamoto is 'Mr. Asia'
    339 4 JAPAN'S Akiro Miyamoto, 25 won the coveted 1970 IFB6 'Mr. Asia' title at the Notional Theatre on Saturday Night. A leading contender for the 'Mr. Universe' class 'C' division, Akira beat a field of 22 finalists from 10 Asian countries for the title. Akira who weighs
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  • Article
    Lock icon Death fall from flat
    90 4 A housewife, Madam Won* Hoi, 26, was found dead at the foot of the Housine Board's 16-storey flats In Prince Charles Square, Alexandra Road, Saturday morning. Police believe that Madam Wong fell to the ground when she lost her balance while trying to dry her clothes
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    Lock icon Feast of St. Anne
    89 4 BUKIT MERTAJAM A crowd estimated at about 10,000 thronged the old Church of St. Anne yesterday to celebrate the annual .east of the saint. The devotees prayed In the church and placed flowers and candles at the feet of the statue of the saint and made
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    Lock icon Illiteracy a social disease
    54 4 KOTA BAHRU. The outlook and wa T of thinking of the people, especially those in raral areas, could he changed »f .Uiteracr is eliminated in the country. the Tunku Mahkota of Kelantan, Tunku Ismail Putera, said Sunday. "Illiteracy is still aso cial disease which requires an
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      26 4 Toto draws Tie numbers d-*wn at yesterday's foU Draw were:— 20—33—*—il—MThe additUmal number was 12. la the three-circle draw/ the foltowuc aam hers were picked:— 84—J—44.
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    Lock icon Apollo 14 to launch rocket grenades on the moon
    296 5 CAPE KENNEDY, Florida Apollo 14 astronauts Alan Shepard and Edgar Mitchell will leave a mortar on the moon early next year. It will launch four rocket frenades after they are safely back on Earth. The resulting explosions will create tiny artificial
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    Lock icon GROCER'S $4,975 REWARD TO BEAT USSR 'INVASION'
    267 5 jpORT BRAGG, California A grocer ond other irate citizens offered o 554,975.50 reword to onyone capturing a Russian fishing trawler inside the 12-mile limit along the northern California coast. Jock Azevedo accused "weak-kneed and cowardly" officials in Washington of allowing repeated violations of
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    Lock icon EXPO AT LOSS TO EXPLAIN
    128 5 08AKA, Japan Not all Expo '7O visitors will leave or have left the first international exposition in Asia with pleasure and fond memories. A report from an Expo official offers something for prospective visitors to muse over. The World Fair's 'Lost and Fonnd DeCmenf disclosed
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    Lock icon SHEEPISH SHEEPDOG
    51 5 MORCOTT, England Rover, the sheepdog, doesn't cbase sheep. They chase him. "Put him in a field with sheep and he slinks away," sighed his owner, Hector Tyler. He's useless. Tyler said he brought another eollie. Animal welfare officers said they will And the sheepish sheepdog another home, without
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    Lock icon INTERNATIONAL MEMBERS IN EX-CHE'S BAND
    160 5 LA PAZ A Bolivian guerrilla band once led by Cuban revolutionary "ehe" Guevara haa reappeared with Italians, Frenchmen and Germans fighting with them, according to two releated West Germans. They were kidnapped bv the guerrillas last Sunday during the first significant guerrilla attack since Guevara
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    Lock icon Epitaph for Private Sneed: 'Coiled in Peace'
    75 5 JIUI DAT An Australian battalion now serving In Vietnam has recorded the death of its most unausual member. A newsletter produced by the battalion's Delta company at Nul Dat reports that PriYlte Herman Bneed died on natural causes. Bis epitaph reads, "Coll. «d
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    Lock icon 60 policemen resign after racial brawl at picnic
    190 6 PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania Sixty block policemen hove resigned from the Froternol Order of Police (FOP) since o racial brawl ot a city policeman's picnic. Sgt. Harvy Adams announced the fight in a dance pavilion was "a violent and vicious attack by white officers"
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    Lock icon A NOSE FOR THE JOB
    62 6 BEAKED "NOSE" being examined here Is part of a single piece of moulded plastic that forms entire upper front end of a 1970 auto. Use of flbre-rlass-reinforced plastics in car construction will double in next Ave years and sometime In the 1980s, I>lastics may be
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    Lock icon The 26th handle of joy
    79 6 MONTLMILETTO, Italy. —lt was a day Vito Sarro observed with a shrug and a toast. His wife, Rosa, gave birth to their 2bth child and one of his daughters gave birth to her first child. ''l want six more children," paid 48-year-old Mrs. Sarro. "Maybe
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    Lock icon Belfast homes of judge and priest bombed
    158 6 BELFAST, Northern Ireland Bomb Attacks yesterday damaged the homes of a judge and a leading member of the Orange Order. The latter is the organisation to which most of North Ireland's Protestant majority owe allegiance. However, no one was hurt in either attack.
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    Lock icon THE SOLUTION FOR LOVE-HUNGRY GIRLS
    190 6 READING, England A 21-year-old girl was sent to prison (or 28 days because she would not stop pestering her former boy friend. The girl, Irene Avery, was said in court to have constantly visited 18-year-old Paul lor's house after he broke off with her. She
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  • BRIEFLY AROUND THE WORLD
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      Lock icon COMSAT's $39 million satellite missing
      411 6 HONOLULU. A S$39 million Communications satelite was missing in st>ace yesterday. It was to have been triggered into orbit by th e Communications Satellite (COMSAT) Corporations* Paumalu Station on Friday. The satellite was the third lost in the Intelsat III communications series by the 76-nation
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    Lock icon WHAT'S COOKING?
    20 7 COFFEE, ANYONE? At the annual agricultural fair in Kokkola, Finland, this huge coffee pot serves as a cafe.
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    Lock icon SHIP SINKS AFTER COLLISION
    101 7 KOBE, A small Japanese cargo .«hip sank after colliding with a Danish freighter late Snturda v night. Six of ;ts seven crewmen are missing, the Maritime Safety Agency reported. The collision occurred in the Kii channel, 1.4 miles off the Tomogashima Lighthouse in Wakayama City between
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    Lock icon 2 STRONG QUAKES HIT S. KYUSHU
    82 7 TOKYO Two strong earthquakes hit South Kyushu yesterday disrupting the region's railway traffic and forcing panicky residents to rush out from their houses onto the streets. Police said 13 persona wer e injured. The Seismologlcal Observatory said both shocks originated 25 miles undersea in
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    Lock icon AFTER THREAT AND RAID: TOP SECURITY FOR NIXON
    176 7 QTOCKTON, Colifornio A former navy frogman and weapons expert was held on charges of threatening to ossassvnate President Nixon. Secret service agents arrested John Woolf, 53, in o corovan pork on Thursday night. A rifle and ammunition were In his possession. Wool!,
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    Lock icon NO DOG'S LIFE FOR THEM
    119 7 Fourteen Singapore policemen qualified as <g°e handlers, at the end of a month's course at the British Army's Guard Dog Unit at Mowbray Camp. Their training, by members of the Royal Army Veterinary Corps, has covered all aspects of dog-bandling and of caring for the
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    Lock icon 'Mr. and Mrs. Monkeyshine of the year
    188 7 PHOENIX, Arizona A dentist wanto to Mk« Ike marriage of "Baltimore Jack" and "Hazel•• legal, and a jeweller baa offered to provide the tings. Dr. layitM4 Bur gun felt toe gerißns at toe Phoenix Zoo shoal* hare a formal wedding and offered to
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    Lock icon Bonn – Moscow talks start
    167 7 Bonn Moscow talks start MOSCOW 'Pravda' announced Rnssia was ready U establish normal business-like relations with West Germany. However, it gave no hint of Soviet concessions in the historic negotiations today. The talks between their Foreign Minister*, aimed at a treaty to renounce the use of force, were Important not
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    Lock icon EDIBLE PROOF
    48 7 DEVIZES, England A court found British Army Warrant Officer Kenneth Hook innocent on Friday of charges of stealing a garlic sausage from a supermarket. Police testified that they took a fingerprint from the stolen sausage at Hook's rcqunt aid found thai 4 was m 4 his.
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    Lock icon THE NEW BUSINESSMAN
    619 8 capitalism la a thing of the past, as dead as the Robber Barons. Every country in the world now practices some sort of governmental control over the economy. Even in the United States, perhaps the only country where vestiges of capitalIsm remain, when President Nixon says that
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    Lock icon ADULT MOVIES
    534 8  -  By Art Buchwald ris obvious the motion picture companies in Hollywood ore in trouble. The major studios are trying to outdo each other making films about revolution, dope and sex In a desperate effort to attract the two major {roups who still go to he movies young people
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      Lock icon Escalators are 'working'
      90 8 Mr. Wee Kim Siah (E3. 18/7/70) may like to Know that due to the laying of new cables to complete 'the electrical network at the Outram Park Complex, the current supply tc the escalators at the Outram Park Shoppinr Complex wa« switched off. The temporary Inconvenience to
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    • Article
      Lock icon Preferential treatment?
      117 8 IN view of the dally accidents In the city In recent days. I would like to enquire: a. Is there a speed limit for buses and lorries? b. What Is the reason for the discrimination between other vehicles and buses and army trucks So far In ten years
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      Lock icon Check import of sex books, films
      160 8 Th« Police should be congratulated for taking stern and decisive action against 'thrill' purveyors. They have done a splendid jab. and should continue taking relentless action against these people. Cheap "thrill" pictures can and will debauch young, impressionable children easily. The children will form
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      Lock icon A jug of wine...
      77 8 NEW YORK There Is a demand In major Midwest city lor a new Item called a "Lovers' Lunch." It Is a basket with two kinds of cheese, a bottle o' wine, a variety of biscuits, two glasses, an apple, a bottle opener. knife and napkins. The
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      35 8 YOU will never stub your toe standing still. The faster you go. the more chance there is of stubbing your toe, but the more chance you have of gettlnf somewhere. Charles F. Kettering, industrialist.
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      Lock icon Good money gone
      108 8 I recently went to a Stadium theatre in Geylang District to see the Tamil film "Slvantha Man". The so-called theatre was merely makeshift one without proper llg*.t and sound arrangements. The only change I noticed in the 'theatre* (which was not in the Stadium before) was the
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      Lock icon Waste of funds
      110 8 A certain school in ona of the islands of Singapore has an enrolment of slightly over 60 pupils. It has seven teachers, a principal and a servant. This works out to a teacher to a class of 9 pupils, which is fantastically low when compared to a
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      60 8 Korelcn nrw» and In. turr* wDPesnns In all coition* ut thf Kutfrn fun and Ibe «UD are from Keuters toiiM PrfM International. *|to(f tran<-e PTWM Kdltors Prr» gvnilicatr Newtpaper enterprise Association Publicum Hall B>ndlratf los Angeles Time* Vindicate Gemini Nr* > Service. Nortb American New*. Fapev Alliance Klrsl rat ores
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    Lock icon Geishas demand social security
    1024 9  -  #1 PAGE 9 SPECIAL By Sadao Iwashita A GEISHA who wonts to legolise prostitution soys the Diet (porlioment) should enoct social security benefits for retired geishas. "Geisha houses do not pay ony pension to girls who retire/' said Kikuya, who should know. "No bo d y
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    Lock icon Medical supervision is must in drug dosage
    386 9  -  DOCTOR'S MAHJBAG By Wayne G. Brandstadt Q Is there any tranquilizer that doesn't have any side effects? Is camomile tea a rood nerve tonic? A There is no drug of any kind which in too Ereat a dosage will not ave undesirable side
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    Lock icon MONDAY PICTORICAL
    572 10/11 Farewell get—together MISS Janet McLean, a senior ranking official of the Australian High Commissioner s office in Singapore entertained friends at a cocktail party at her residence in Newton Mansion last Thursday as a farewell get-together for Miss Olga Borsa. ♦i. Miss Borsa, Secretary to the Canadian High
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      1710 12 LOOKING AND LISTENING.... fv and radio guide S3S bom IIM Carroll Rigktcr lastitsta (CHANNEL FIVE) PJI. 3 00 Open. Anncta. in all Languages and General Hospital 3 20 Health in the Home GENERAL TENDENCIES: You ran start the day right by contacting as many persons as possible. Make arrangements to
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    Lock icon Actress looks back to 1930s
    270 13 *1 had the tallest, darkest heading man in the history of movies," the actress said "And he was gentle and loving." Miss Fay Wray's "leading man" was "King Kong." the 50foot tall giant gorilla which first scared moviegoers in the depression year of 1933. The
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    Lock icon MEET NOAH in 'ARK PARK'
    303 13  -  By Vernon Scott It has been said more than once that Hollywood is a too its denizens primates. Toward that end Universal Studios has added an "Ark Park" to its already extensive tour and entertainment centre. The Ark Park is a series of colourful cages.
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      72 13 THE SPOT FOR TONIGHT! SPOT-SPOT's the best spotl And tonight SPOT-SPOT's breaking out for youl With the Renaissance. Zaniest zoomers to zing a ztring. Trendiest troubadours to try a trill And October Cherries. Nuttiest fruits in the round. Come on and mix it up. We'll shake it up for you
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      198 13 SHAW SB rHirTC RATION LID O Phone 3734 14 Now Showing!—No Frft List II 18. 1.30 IJt A V.I A Cheng Pei-pei "Brother* ft" (A SHAW PRODUCTION■ Maod U> Shawncooc Cc'or CAPITOL Phm* ?97i9 Now Showing No Free List 11 1.4 A. 4.M «.M A tf.iMl pa Maria Schell. Luciana
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      142 13 l W I ORGAI\JISATIQ(\j OnEON 2 1116 irra dati Ne rree um u m iji in M. M) RICHARD HARRIS AS "A HAN CALLED lORM PiMrWOQ. Tachnleolot A OIDMA On tar PUae PNHOUtIOD OrMi Charity rite WKimUi I.Up aa •Tk» Aptrweil" (Utod.l Blly Tarn. Merit U A CATHAY PRODUCTION Cathayßoopa.
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  • Students' page
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      Lock icon The growth of loom
      253 14 Every boy or girl, ■u or womu likes food dresses. AH of them would Kke to wear colourful, fine and delicate dotkes. Do yoo know who ■ade this possible? For centuries, the spinning and weaving was done by hand This was indeed hard work and the
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      Lock icon Pleasant memories
      415 14 It fs humanly impossible for a person to remember his past life without the help of his diary. However, every person remembers some distinct incidents, pleasant or unpleasant. It is usually the unpleasant things that we remember, and to a lesser extent, the pleasant ones. The earliest pleasant
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      515 14  -  > mL > > •*'«njpf -mm Dateline By Ele, Walt Dulaney Dear Ele: Why are adults, especially teachers, so suspicious of teenagers? 1 have been carrying one of those new radio notebooks. You know the ones; they have a radio Inside and a concealed wire leading to
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      Lock icon 'Technology for Children'
      103 14 is New Jersey's new concept for creoting vocotioool owareness ond spurring interest in the three "Rs" by teoching through practice rother thon theory. Portiolly funded by the U.S. Office of Educotion, the program is in 66 schools, covering kindergarten through sixth grade. Operating a computer and using
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      194 14 ESSAY CONTEST: Rules to observe j The Eastern Sun's essay writing contest for boys and girls of 14 and under (Junior) and boys and girfs over 14 (Senior) appears in this page from Monday to Friday. Prize money is: $IC for Seniors and $5 for juniors for every essay published.
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    Lock icon Asian Highway test for men and vehicles
    1066 16 By 8h«i« TwfUyt SUfl Writer, the Mai niehl Shlmbun A 10-in an Japanese ex. pedltlon, of which 1 wu a member, has recently returned to Tokyo after completing a two-month, five-nation motor tour alone the Allan Highway. Three email Suzuki vehicles ran an
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    Lock icon NEW ASSISTANT MANAGER NAMED
    86 16 TO help cope with the increased management functions brought about by its current $3.5 million expansion programme, Ambassador Hotel Ltd. has appointed an assistant manager. He It Mr. Stereo Tan, 23, who prior to coming to Singapore worked at the Montien Hotel in Bangkok and the
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    Lock icon Exchange Rate In 10-Length Win
    1823 18 By DENNI BOT pXCHANGE RATE, o four-year-old boy English ntoro by Pirate King •cored one of the easiest wins over seen of Bukit Timoh when she won in o confer booting o strong doss two division one field over 6f by 10 lengths hero yesterday.
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    Lock icon Davies wins Manila GP
    240 18 MANILA British driver Allen Davies, driving a 1293 cc Mini Cooper S, yesterday won the 84 miles championship race in the first Manila Grand Prix. Da vies pocketed for the win 10,000 pesos (8*4.998) and the 3-foot Mayor Antonio Villegas GP Trophy. Positioned third on the
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      39 18 Ist Prise No: *****5 ($4,973) 2nd Prise No: *****0 ($1,421) 3rd Prise No: *****8 710) Starters ($l5O each) Nos: *****8 *****2 *****5 *****4 *****2 *****8 Consolation ($lOO each) Nos: *****6 *****8 *****6 *****0 *****9 *****8 *****1 *****9 *****5 *****2
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