Eastern Sun, 11 August 1970

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  • 19 1 EASTERN SUN smAjRbM daily 10 cents tstd. 1966 Vol. 5 No. 1417 Tuesday, August 11, 1970. MC (P) 1616
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  • 271 1 MALAYSIA-SINGAPORE train services were yesterday disrupted temporarily following the discovery of red banners and home—made bombs across railway tracks at Bukit Timah Road. Police combed the railway line where the bombs and red banners were discovered, before declaring the route safe for trains to pass.
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  • 379 1 MONTEVIDEO Police said yesterday kidnapped U.S. AID official Daniel Mitrione had been found dead in an abandoned car with two bullet holes in his head. Mitrione, 50-year-old father of nine, was snatched by leftwlng Tupamaros guerillas 10 days ago along with a Brazilian
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  • 24 1 FIREWORKS illuminate the sky during a special display organised by the Chinese Chamber of Commerce to celebrate National Day on Sunday.
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  • 98 1 WASHINGTON A New York to San Juan airliner with 120 persons aboard made an unscheduled landing at Dulles International airport outside Washington yesterday when an unidentified passenger made a threatening remark. The passenger was taken from the plane moments after landing at Dulles and
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  • 24 1 BOLZANO, N. Italy A passenger train was derailed yesterdav outside Chlusa station near Bolzano. First reports said there were a number of casualties.
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  • 78 3 (Top left) President Yusof Ishak seen her© Inspecting the National Day Parade at the padang before City Hall on Sunday. (Left) Women working In factories march in uniform symbolising part of the theme of "Prosperity and Security'* during National Day Parade. (Above) One of the "surprises"
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  • 96 3 The above picture was taken on Sunday as these yachts were turning very gracefully into the home bend in a triangular formation at the Sungei Pandang, ofT West Coast. The event was the yacht race, organised by the Army Yacht Club in
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    • 139 3 Not for SALE You can't buy prestige. It'e priceless. Specialists' Centre is prestige. The ultimate in the sophisticated super complex. In Orchard Road, the heart of the tourist and shopping wrea. A super shopping city, hotel and food centre—all in one. Plus an edjacent Medical •nd Health centre. You can't
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  • 168 4 late a stoliMury brrj, mmMmg a nttbf log •fff a memwhy wwkcr. The driver of the car was trapped In his seat while the worker groaned palnfu.ly under the crushing weight of the falling log. Within seconds, a Ore engine and an ambulance arrived
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  • 79 4 SUVA Two Singaporean brothers have gtven SS3JK2 to the Fiji Rugby Union team to help It on a tour of Britain later thi* year. Joe and Howard Cash in. barristers and solicitors, sent the Fiji Rugby Union a cheque for this
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  • 169 4 DANGKOK Tfcoi police killed Hiree boodits m o furious 30-mfctuto 91m bat--13 He in Yolo Pvovioce neor Ho Moloyiip« border, police sources disclosed. Sources said one poiueman wsu serious y wounded in the battle on Sunday. Twenty policemen bad surprised 11 bandits hiding tn a
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  • 77 4 A cake making compet tion was held yesterday hjr the Seran»r>4>n Garden Citizens' Consultative a( Seran-'O-'n Anna Liui beat 12 finalists rrsterilar te win the top prime. Second an« third prixes went respectively to the Tan sfctcrs. Kee K\v»" mi K I'O i iin The above
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  • 253 4 OSAKA, Japan, "It's beautiful but is it Singapore?" People sometimes write things like that in the guest book at Singapore's Expo 70 Pavilion. The ambitious exhibit of tropical plants and animals, including six crocodiles* is one of Ike most popular at Expa It is sponsored
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  • 64 4 Mr. James Steward. 47, a tourist from Britain, reported to the police of the theft of jewellery worth $5,000 and cash $4OO from his hotel room yesterday. Mr. Steward arrived here several days ago with his wife, is a tourist from Hong Kong. He disclosed that
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  • 43 4 Two canvassers, claiming to be conducting a "semi-government'' survey, checked out a flat rented by an Fasten! Sun reporter yesterday The 'semi-govern-ment" survey was a bid to sell one month's subscription, to another newt, paper on a trial b«u>ia.
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous

  • 514 5 Two biographies on Hie beautiful Filipino First Lady, Mrs. Imelda Marcos, have spawned o literary and political storm in tho Philippines. The first book, intriguingly titled, 'The Untold Story of Imelda Marcos/' wos already an object of controversy even before its publication and public sale.
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  • 227 5 NEW YORK, "Time" magazine claimed the Federal Bureau of Investigation (F. 8.1.) told Negro Civil Rights Leader Martin Luther King that it had information on his extra-marital affairs. Hence after the meeting with FJ&I. Chief Edgar Hoover, "Time" disclosed the Nobel prlae-winner
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  • 89 5 LOS ANGELES Star prosecution witness Linda Kasablan, would probably walk out of Lot Angeles Superior Court a free woman exactly one year after the Tata murders were committed. She baa been offered Immunity to testily against four members of her forr*er hippie
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    • 158 5 3 While he'a trying to Judo* what price range you're iittemfd in. caauoßy mention thet you want e car theTa econoniicei to run, with low petrol consumption etc.. eM. C Now you've given him en idae of *e type of cm you went and beceuea he'a a Ford aalaamen he
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  • 197 6 LONDON, Nineteen people yesterday appeared in court after a wild bricks-and-botties street fight in West London between police and Black Power supporters. The clash occurred on Sunday when about 100 people, mostly coloured, took part in a march to protest against police treatment of
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  • 438 6 DHNOM PENH Communist troops probed the defences f of Phnom Penh ogoin on Sundoy os attacks in the area of the Cambodian capital intensified. Cambodian field commanders disclosed that the fighting took place only one and a half miles from the heart of
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  • 76 6 CLEVE, South Australia, Sheep are being sold in this droughtstricken country town north-west of Adelaide for 20 Singapore cents each the same price they were going for during the Great Depression of the 1890's. At least 10,000 sheep were reported to have been sold in the past three
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  • 59 6 URBE. Italy. A decapitated chicken was found on the «.ltar of a church on Sunday. It<? head lay in a bloodfilled communion chalice nearby Parish Priest Giuseppe Scarsi declared he had "no concrete reason" to believe a black mass had been held in his church. He
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  • 51 6 TWO RACING CARS accidentally locked together and hurtled into a crowd of spectators at the Karlskoga Race Track in Sweden. Survivors are seen being attended to above after the tragedy. At least 4 persons were killed and 30 injured. Fifteen were in a critical condition. UPI
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  • BRIEFLY AROUND THE WORLD
    • 463 6 NEW DELHI Police have foiled a massive land-grab attempt launched on Sunday by three leftist political parties. The three groups are the pro-Moscow Communist Party of India (CPI), the militant Samyukta Socialist Party (SSP) and the moderate Praja Socialist Party (P8P). Nonetheless, pro-Mos-cow communists intend
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  • 163 7 Sydney Women who enjoy food a lot tend to enjoy sex a lot, an American psychologist, Dr. Joyce Brothers, declared on her arrival for a lecture tour of Australia. "Of course this doesn't apply to gluttons," she added. She was giving an example of
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  • 162 7 HONG KONG, Hong Kong poller launched a mass search for three Missing foreign prisoners who escaped from aa open prison on an off- shore island this morning. Police said two Italians and one Filipino were found missing from a sick parade outside the
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  • 95 7 HONG KONG The South China Morning Post claimed Communist China plans to expand its international air service and link Pekiny with the South Afrkan cities of Dar-es-Salaam and Tirana. The English-Language report attributed to "reliable sources" in Hong Kone and Peking. This was the
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  • 321 7 I>ILBAO, Spoin Two speeding po— ewger trains smashed heod-on near Bilbao lost night, killing at least SO persons and injuring were than 100 others. Police disclosed one of the troins was filled with 700 Sponicrds returning from o weekend
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    • 158 7 MAZDA 1800. Elegance on the wild side The kind of elegance that only comes with fine motor cars. Like Mazda 1800. Mazda 1800 means a great deal more to you than its style and luxury. More than its deep carpets, and the sheer comfort of its fiiMy reclining seats and
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  • 655 8 pRIME Minister Lee Kuan Yew exuded confidence In his national day broadcast as he rattled off achievements registered by Singapore during the five years of her Independence. He was equally confident as he spoke about the future and the theme of his most Important address of the
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  • 582 8  -  By Art Buchwald, rpHE notion's sovings bonks hove gone into the free gift business in a big woy. In order to attract depositors, the banks are giving everything from colour TV sets to lawn mowers, and the competition to give away gifts is getting fierce, I
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  • 82 8 WASHINGTON Rockthrowing has become popular elective on many campuses, possibly because there is usually a lot of ammunition in the form of the small stones used in landscaping around shrubs and trees. One university hopes it may have found a preventive gluing the rocks down. At
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  • 89 8 WASHINGTON: Only nln e passengers died In railroad accidents In 1969. reports the Association of American Railroads. Rail passengers were twice &s safe as those travelling by plane, says the AAR, three times as safe as those using buses and almost 33 times as safe as those
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous

  • 683 9  -  #1 PAGE S SPECIAL By Robin Page GEMINI DIGHT- WING Tories ore quietly rejoicing ct the decision of Prime Minister Edward Heath to chose tough industrialist John Dories as his new Minister of Technology* The Prime Minister has promoted to his
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  • FOTORAMA 1970
    • 622 10  -  'Double €ropping may still your day by WSF A PHOTOGRAPHER must have sighted a possible view or an object before he could have made a picture, but the observance of its angle and subsequently compose of the whole view artistically, depends much on the
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    • 420 10 Sponsored by Moutrie (Pte.) Ltd Agent tor MINOLTA CAMERAS OFFICIAL ENTRY FORM Fotorama Contest 70 EASTERN SUN 23-B. Cantonment Road. Singapore 1 In complying with the rule» of this confer i submit herewith my entr> and shali abide o the decision of the judges.
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    • 297 10 You may be a clown with a camera But you can't make a fool of yourself with the Himatic 7S If you've never used a camera before and yon want a good one at a good priee that will automatically taheCZ—:lA B good pictures now, but will adapt itself as
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 1738 12 LOOKING AND and radio guide from the Carroll (lighter Institute GENERAL TENDENCIES: If you start early and clean up debris you are able to get most everything about you in perfect working order. Be sure to follow your intuition which is very active and very powerful today and tonight Plan
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  • 302 13 THE story is described as a delicate tale of an impossible love between a beautiful, sensuous and experienced woman of the world and an unworldly 17-year-old boy. Fittingly enough then, the role of the worldly woman went to Italy's flaming Gina Lollobrigida,
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  • 301 13 CULVER CITY Robert Blake has been signed to star in MGM's "Going" which Is being readied for the cameras In midAugust by producer Bruce Geller and Director Leonard Horn. Geller and Eugene Price wrote the original screenplay of "Going" in which Blake trill play a violently ambitious
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 121 13 ITIW'\I Igrgamsatiqnl I CATHAY *****1 HCRRT! BURST! DeflalMf LAST DATS! U IJ». «.M IN »8C P.id RICHARD HARRIS At- A MAN CALLED HORBK PanaVUnon. Color Opens Thursday I (MOM) 'THE 810 MASSACRE' Color OOEOM 2111 O Now gktwiDfl No Free List 11. I.M. 4.09. 6.30. B-S* ».m POI'I "THE SICILIAN
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    • 210 13 SHAW J HON LIDO Phone *****4 LAST DAT! U »m. I 45 I. I N 115 Robert Mltchum, Oeorie Kennedy "THE GOOD GUTB AND THB BAD OUT*" Panavlslon Color (WB) OPENS TOMORROW I The Beatles "LET IT BE" in TECHNICOLOR <UA> CAPITOL New Showing No Free LUt 11 I.M, 4.
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  • Students' page
    • 562 14  -  Dateline By Ele, Walt Dulaney DEAR ILK: Im Warrtu my mwcfc but he doesn't love me any more. I think this is because I mmdm est witfc Easl. Then inniacd Warren 1 sssUat Uss anotkcy to* bet 1 foegot and kissed Andy when 1
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    • 471 14 What is meant by "Money is the root of all evil?" Well, the word "root" in the sentence simply means "cauao" or Mi". I can say money Is and it is not the root of all evil. It always depends on the morality
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    • 121 14 It is a terrible thing to be a teacher, You will see in a moment why. All the nonsense her pupils write, Are enough to make her cry. Their essays are too terrible lor words, ft is 'boys' instead of 'toys.' They say 'toys' walk to school,
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    • 228 14 Canned Guides' for park tours WASHINGTON, Automation has been .successfully introduced in what seems at first thought the 'east likely of places the national park system A t Great Smoky Mountains. Grand Teton, Rock? Mountain and Glacier National Parks as weO as Gettysburg National Military Park, "automated*' guides shepherd tourists
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    • 194 14 The Development FundRaising Committee of the National Junior College, under the leadership of the Chairman, Mr. Chua Pao Tiong, has made considerable progress. Up to date, a total of about $BO,OOO have either been received or promised. Among the donors are: Lee Foundation ?20,000 Mr. Cbua
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    • 193 14 r'^ES^Y^CONTESTT" 4 Rules to observe j '♦♦aaae«aaeaaea«aaaaaaaaaeaaaaeaa#ae^ The Katftm Son's essay writing contest for boys and girfs of T4 and under (junior) and boys and girls over 14 (Senior) appears in tliis page from Monday to Friday. wwiv m: SIC tor Sown and $5 tor )unio*t few «Vtf> ou» public
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  • WOMEN
    • 399 15  -  She travels from London to Paris, Stuttgart (Germany), New York in search of beauty diplomas Bjr Marianne Pereira laughed heartily when I asked her to elaborate on the many beauty diplomas she holds. For Mrs. Rosalie Hernon, it seems a matter of course. She holds
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    • 246 15 THE new simplicity for evening, in longuette dirndls for cocktails. In full-length shirtdresses for evening, often in three-colour style. THE suit that's separates, with a dirndl skirt in tweed, a reversible Jacket in tweed and solid colour, a highnecked Jersey in a bright accent. THE wearing of boots,
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    • 296 15  -  Ann Landers DEAR ANN: I resent the letter from the writer who referred to males who look at girls' legs on the bus as "dirty old men". There are more dirty young women around than dirty old men. Does the writer know how
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  • 209 16 The Westers Australian Marine Research Laboratories are a Major world centre for roeh lobster research en a two-acre site overlooking the Indiaa Ocean at Waterman. 10 miles west of Perth, the State capital The laboratories house fisheries and research staff of the Western Australian Department of Fisheries
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  • 531 16 Western Australian rock lobster fishing is Australia's most yoluable fishery enterprise. Production in the past five years has been worth an average $A13,750,000 a year to fishermen and annual export earnings during the same period hore averaged $A15,200,000 (5551.68 m). During the current season, Western
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  • 178 16 TOKYO Exports to North America accounted (or as much as 42.9 Er cent of Japan's tol automobile exports during the first half of this year, as compared with 37.1 per cent for the corresponding period last year, the Japan Automobile Industries Association announced.
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  • commercial and industrial
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  • 835 18 rOH Following are the race weights for this weekend's racing here: THIRD DAY CLASS 3 DIV. t 6F Lt General 9.00 Pekan II 8.12 Honest Deal 8.12 Blasted Oak 8.11 Stingray II 8.11 Slipper Samy 8.11 Rickshaw Lass 8.10 Nasi Goreng 8.10 Powell a II 8.09 Shenton
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  • 91 18 More than 150 competitors took part in a 41-mile road run, organised by the Pasir Panjang constituency as their contribution to National Day celebrations yesterday. The Minister for Social Affairs. Inche Othman Wok was present *t the finishing point at BP re. finery. Hospital
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  • 105 18 MANILA, —A two peso (about 32 US cents) bet won 31,877 pesos (US $5,312) on Sunday in the richest payoff in Philippine horse racing. The record payment came in the fourth event at the regular Sunday races in Manila when two long-shot entries, Janopol and
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  • 98 18 The ten-day 1970 Pesta Sukan enters the fourth day today. What's on; Billiards; 1970 championships, (7.00 D-m.), Siong 800 A. A. Bowling: Ist F.I.Q. Asian Zone championships (7.00 p.m. 1100 p.m.) t Grange Road Bowling Centre. Chess: 6th Open championships (800 p.m. 11.00 p.m.) Polytechnic. Chese (Chinese)
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  • 120 18 By Little Nene K. Teshima handicap 22 shot net 31-34=65 to win the National Day Golf Competition at the Keppel Club yesterday. Club president Loh Reng Kee (201 beat V. G. Salaysay (10) on a countback and took second place. Loh and Salaysay both
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  • 522 19 A KRON, Ohio Frank Beard, who fired a steady one-over* par 71 in the final round on Sunday won tfco US$l5O,000 American Golf Classic hare with a 72-hole score of 276. Beard who was golf's leading money winner last year, pocketed US$3O,OOO first prize money. Tied
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  • 300 19  -  *7 Tony Chandran THE 2nd International Bowling championships, concluded last Saturday, saw Singapore bowlers playing off brilliantly but their stamina petered out before the heavy onslaught of foreign competition. Right from the ■tart, Singapore bowlers, both in the ■en'i and women's Masters, were always In
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  • 248 19 NEW YORK. Results and standings of the two major leagues after Sunday's games:— AMERICAN LEAGUE EAST W L GB Baltimore 71 42 New York 61 51 9* Detroit 80 52 10* Boston 55 54 14 Cleveland 56 58 15* Washington 51 (>2 20 WEST W L
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  • 596 19  -  A column on American sports by Milton Richman HARRISON, N.T. When a man beats the best in his professior and wins $50,000 along with it, the words generally come rushing out like water from a wide open faucet and that's the way It was with Bruce
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  • 297 20 AN AMERICAN priest who was one of the hostages in the world's great airline hijack drama yesterday told of his "20 hours of prayers" for survival. On April 1, a day after he took off in a JAL jet from Tokyo, Father Daniel McDonald,
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  • 335 20 LIMA, Peru, A Peruvian airliner carrying 97 persons, including a group of American high school students on an exchange programme, exploded in flight on Sunday and crashed near the interior city of Cuzco. One person survived. Alfredo Muro, a resident of
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  • 186 20 NEW DELHI, Magistrates in Bombay yesterday sentenced Mr. Nath Pai, a member of Parliament and a leader of the PraJa Socialist Party, and 46 other party workers to 10 days in jail for breaking police cordons ana trying to grab land in the grounds
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  • 219 20 KUALA LUMPUR, A 30-year-old tapper, Wong Kon Chong, was yesterday committed to stand trial in the High Court on a charge of raping a 14-year-old girl "not less than 15-times." Wong was alleged to have raped her, between Aug. 29 and Sept.
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  • 83 20 CORDOBA, Argentina Several soccer fans were critically ill in hos--s>ital here yesterday folowing a Sunday football match that ended in a riot. When the referee awarded a penalty to the 3rst division Club Talleres with only four minutes left to play, fans of the opposing side
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