Eastern Sun, 1 September 1970

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  • 21 1 EASTERN SUN Singapore's own national daily 10 cents Isrd. 1966 Vol. 5 No. 1435 Tuesday, September 1, 1970 MC (P) 1616
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  • 436 1 Policy to ensure peace for ISO years should follow Switzerland's twin policy of "armed neutrality" to ensure peace and stability for the next 150 years. This would olso enable the country to develop from o regional to one of the world's financial centres, the Minister
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  • 333 1 IAKARTA, PreslJ dent Suharto of Indonesia last night postponed his visit to Holland, one hour before he was due to leave, following the attack on the Indonesian Ambassador's residence in the Hague. Busloads of young Dutch Ambolnese of Indonesian origin stormed
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  • 489 2 J>AY-DAY robbers yesterday escaped with $lO,OOO in cash in two separate daring hold-ups. In one hold-up the robbers left a clue for the crack detectives to investigate a holster of a revolver. In both robberies revolvers were used to rob their victims. ASP
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  • 349 2 A TEENAGE girl bill collector was locked In an office for 12 hours after she stole $19,220 from her company, a district court was told yesterday. The girl. Mary Lim, 18, wept and pleaded guilty to stealing the mone
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  • 678 2 T<HE High Court to- day, at the close of a 14-day hearing, will give its verdict on two men involved in the counterfeit currency trial. Shum Wal Tong. 53, and Oh Ah Kal, 38. are alleged to have counterfeited Malaysian $5O
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  • 288 3 Premier fe New Delhi jgANGALORE, India Singapore Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew and his wife flew into the best airconditioned city of India yesterday for a first-hand look at the country's scientific and industrial achievements. Looking fit and fresh despite an exhausting day
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  • 209 3 EHHJR children wept yesterday over the body of their dead mother and somewhere in Singapore hides a hit-and-run motorist police are hunting for. A fifth and youngest child was fast asleep when shocked husband Chua Kok San, 38, brought the body of Madam
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  • 48 3 The first floor balcony of a two-storey wooden building at Taman Jurong Camp collapsed yesterday, sending 30 soldiers crashing to the ground. Nine soldiers were admitted to hospital for minor Injuries but six have since been discharged. a Ministry of Defence statement said.
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  • 50 3 THE Jackpot prize fo® Toto Draw No. 70/70 has now risen to $150,000 as there were no first and second group winners lot the last Toto draw. Toto Draw No. 70/70 will be held this Thursday at the Wonderland Amusement Park, Kallang Park, at 7.45 p.m.
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  • 153 4 FIVE charming Swissair air hostesses will fly Into Singapore next Tuesday with their new glamorous uniforms The new dress comes in ocean blue a delightful contrast to the former navy. This new uniform was Introduced on Sept. I by Swissair for their 700 air hostesses
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  • 195 4 PRIMARY schoolteacher Mervyn Pereira, currently on bail on charges of rape and molesting schoolgirls, was yesterday also charged with kidnap. Pereira, 39, of Playfair Primary School, is alleged to have raped one of his girl pupils at a cemetery in August last year. UA
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  • 319 4 ASSISTANT Coroner Mr Chan Chee Pew yesterday recorded a verdict of 'criminal negligence' on the part of Lira Soong Wata, 20, for causing the death of his boat passenger, Mr. Goh Lye, W. "However, I would leave the prosecution to charge him.' said Mr.
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  • 59 4 KUALA LUMPUR. The flre principles of "Ruku Negara", Malaysia's national Ideology, shall guide Malaysians In their dally affairs, the Yang dlPertuan Agong proclaimed yesterday. The principles are: Belief In God: Loyalty to King and Country: Upholding the Constitution: Rule of the Law and Good Behaviour and Morality
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  • 82 4 THE final stage of the campaign for the compulsory wearing of crash helmets will be implemented as from January I next year. Ail motorcyclists and scooterists will be required to wear crash helmets from that date. Riders, provisional or qualified, as well as pillion
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  • 160 5 Typhoon Billio loft dooHi ond domcgo in iti troil oftor ripping through South Koroo't southern coostol oreos during Sunday night. The Government Counter-disoster Centre announced five persons had been killed, missing and injured in Cheju Island, 60 miles off the south coast, and in
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  • 81 5 THIS iniqM 13th Century Cambodian building is more noted for its temple services within than its apparent historical slgnifleanee. Many people visit It daily just to consult the fortunetellers within on a huge variety of subjects, be It about choosing an auspicious dav for pulling out a
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  • 262 5 PHNOM PENH, Communist forces on Sunday overran the town of Srang 26 miles sooth-west of Phnom Penh. Cambodian defenders were forced into "a tactical withdrawal'' after a fierce 3-day battle. A military spokesman explained the withdrawal from the defensive positions in Srang was
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  • 240 5 ROTTERDAM, Netherlands, Dock workers backed by tug crews yesterday slowed traffic into the world's biggest port io a trickle during a strike for higher pay. More than 60 ship* were waiting at the entrance of the "Nieuwe Waterweg'» Waterway from the North Sea to the port.
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  • 65 5 RICHMOND, Virginia Lt.-Gov. Sargeant Reynolds, 34, heir to the Reynolds Metals fortune, is suffering from a brain tumor. Reynolds began hi s public service in 1!»46 when he was elected to the House of Delegates from Richmond. He was elected to the State Senate
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  • 243 5 TOKYO, —lf a major earthquake was to hit Tokyo causing many Arcs, 99 per cent would have to be fought by ordinary citizens, the Metropolitan Fire Brigade warned. Its warning follows a surrey by the Metropolitan Disaster Prevention Council.
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  • 106 5 INVERNESS, Scotland, Engineer Bob the Dtlre Of Loch 0,1 Sunday 22 1/2 miles from end to end without sighting "Nestle", the legendary monster. However, he had his sights on the Loch Ness swimming record of SI hours 31 minutes. Vv p ha Ps was spurred
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  • 136 6 SALTA, Argentina A freight train ploughed into a bos loaded with passengers on a level crossing on Sunday. First reports disclosed about 20 people were killed and 25 injured. Police said the crash occurred about 200 miles north-east of Salta. The bus,
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  • 249 6 TOELGRADE An Algerian airliner was hijacked on a domestic flight by three men armed with two old pistols, three blunt knives and a bottle of petrol. It landed at Dubrovnik, Yugoslavia, yesterday. The hijackers aged between 25 and 28, demanded to be
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  • 115 6 ODESSA, Texas The citizen* of McCamey said goodbye on Sunday to the man who fooled them into believing he was really a doctor. •The people of McCamey are the finest In the world,'' Francis Dalglelsh declared 8 ne boarded the plane that would
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  • BRIEFLY AROUND THE WORLD
    • 405 6 ABERDEEN, Washington More than 1,400 commercial fishing boats were tied UD In Washington and Oregon ports yesterday as American fishermen Joined Canadians In protesting harassment bv Russian trawlers off the West Coast. Canadian and U.8. fishermen have been complaining most of the summer about the
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  • 46 6 MRS. TARAKESHWARI SINHA (right), a Member of Parliament belonging to Indira Gandhi's rival Congress, addresses housewives outside the Indian Premier's house. The rally In New Delhi consists of disgruntled women demanding better living conditions and a crub on rising prices. (UPI radiophoto) UPI radiophoto
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  • 295 7 jpRESHWATER, Isle of Wight, Englond Britain's biggest-ever pop festivol ended i. choos yesterday. Hundreds of hippie tons went on rompoge, leoving b c *****,000 bill for domoge. Two hundred militant hippies sparked the riot on Sunday when thev stormed into the festival arena
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  • 168 7 PASADENA, California A University of California. Berkeley, car crossed the finish line first on Sunday to complete the 3.600mile "Clean Air Race" which began a week ago at Massachusetts' Institute of TechnoWT First across the finish line at California Institute of Technology was a
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  • 103 7 NEW DELHI Indian diplomatic mission* in Europe have been a*ked to inquire into the condition* of Indian Catholic girls attached to religious missions in the Make of an alleged "nun running scandal.•» The Federal Hom« Ministry ordered the probe after charge* by a prominent Catholic priest
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  • 66 7 C.S. VICE-PRESIDENT SPIRO AGNEW receives lels from a group of weli-wishers npon his arrival at the Honolulu Airport, Hawaii. He had just completed a week-long tour of 5 Asian countries to explain President Nixon's "Guam Doctrine". He will leave for the Western White Bouse in Sa n
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  • 64 7 CAMELS are readily proving that they are equally at homr on land and in water. These versatile "Ships of the Desert'* recently became seaworthy durin e a flood in Pakistan. They were used to carry passengers and goods across flooded plains. A camel is thus
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  • 263 7 CALCUTTA, Police opened fire at four points following bomb attacks in Calcutta yesterday, scheduled as a day of demonstrations by communist supporters. Four people were injured in the shooting and seven were arrested, police said. Demonstrators hurled home-made bombs at police vans, buses
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  • 603 8 \y E have always reacted with sadness, and some misgivings, to the various statements that Malaysian Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman has made in recent months that he is going to step down from the position he has held as head of government for 13 years. Now that
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  • 541 8  -  By Art Buchwald, WOMEN'S li be- ration is working in Tahiti as well as, or better than, any place in the world. I discovered this when I visited the beautiful island of Bora Bora which inspired James Michener's "Tales of the South Pacific." We stayed at the
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  • 175 8 LETTERS Since the Government campaign against air pollution in April 1970, there was a time when the situation was better when buses, lorries and taxis were summoned. The fine is supposed to be increased since Ist August, 1970 but it appears that things have cooled down. Lots of vehicles
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  • 623 8 MOLAR BUND, India Snakes mean money to the 500 people of this small Indian village. Nestling In the shadow of a thermal power station project near New Delhi, Molar Bund looks like any other Indian village with Its thatch-roofed, mudwalled houses. But Instead of leading cows
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  • 679 9  -  AFRICA I COLUMN Brides for sale from £5O to £750 A man can have up to six wives A to urn in Eastern Nigeria INM decided thai a man can marry fram I§va ia six •ramen* Mi has aha cat the bride price drastically. The mares
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  • 371 9  -  DOCTOR'S MAILBAG By Dr. Wayne Brandstadt Q —My son, 5 doesn't pronounce his words plainly. Will he outgrow this? A —By the time a child Is 31, he can usually speak plainly unless there Is a malformation of his voice box, soft palate,
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous

  • 588 10/11  -  AN DID shot' is o study of human expression, but for the excited type of expression sometimes it is necessary to include an auxiliary display in the background or in the foreground so that it could convey a suitable feeling to the viewers. Otherwise an excitement simply
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 1684 12 LOOKING AND and radio guide [CARROLL RIOHTKR'S fiom the Carroll Kighter Institute GENERAL TENDENCIES: A routine sort of day and evening best spent getting little unimportant matters out of the way so time will be free later on when Important needs arise. ARIES (Mar. 21 to Apr 19) Get at
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  • 253 13 WITH o brilliant international cast topped by stars Alan Bates, Oliver Reed, Glenda Jackson, Jennie Linden and Eleanor Bron, "Women In Lore/' based on the startlingly frank and provocative novel by the famed D. H. Lawrence, opens soon at the
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  • 353 13 CULVER CITY "The Road Builder", a contemporary suspense drama being produced by Yoncestreet Film Productions in England starring Patricia Neal, begins shooting September 28. Nick Vanoff and William O. Harbach are executive producers while Alan D. Courtney and Norman S. Powell will co-produce the picture with Alastalr
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  • 120 13 Seven lion cubs were an air safari from Florida to Africa recently to play starring roles In "Living Free", sequel to the highly successful "Born Free", which executive producer Carl Foreman and producer Paul Radln will film for Columbia Pictures. The cubs must be
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  • 98 13 Considered hit» most explicit statement on sex, "Women In Love," tells the stoi> of the tempestuous and profound sexual relation, ships of two couples against the backgrounds of a small mining community, lavish country estates and the snowcapped mountains of Switierland. It Is
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 200 13 mm SHAW ISATION [L I D O Phone ***** 4 I Last 2 Days No Fr«e Utt 11 am 1.45. t.M 915 David Chiang "Vencranee" A SHAW PRODUCTION! Mandarin in Scope. Color_ opens thcrsdAyl Stuart Whitman "Breakout" in Color (United Artists* i CAPITOL Phon- 29/i9| NOW SHOWING 11 am 1.45
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    • 178 13 .\t fflT i iol QRGAI\JISATIQN CATHAY ***** OPENS TODAY! 11 IST i «M Columbia's "Tralter'a Gate" Oary Raymond. Albert Lleven Comlncl Romy Schneider "M/ Lover, My Sen" An MOM Picture In Color U ODEDN 2 111b 1 LAST 1 DAYS! 11 a.m.. t.M. I.4ft. ft.M p m in 70MM Metrooolor
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  • Students' page
    • Article, Illustration
      468 14 r.KAIH'ALLY from the horizon the arc (rts smaller, finally the last shimmer of red light disappears. Night has begun Above are the stars twinkling in the dark blur sky. Below, human activities are busily carried out. Activities are even more vigorous during the week-ends. In Chinatown, the whol*
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    • Article, Illustration
      266 14 While going to a film show one day, my friends and 1 met an old woman carrying a basket of fruits Suddenly, she tripped over a large stone and fell. Instead of helping her, my friends burst out laughing. She was extremely annoyed an<] scolded them which only
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    • 934 14  -  SCIENCE NOTES jjjjii, .-iv-v.. -v. By MICHAEL WARD, The Manned Space Centre of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration looks much smaller now than it did 14 months ago when the eyes of the world were on it. That was when Neil Armstrong
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    • 201 14  -  Dateline Br Ele,Walt Dulaney Dear Ele and Walt: 1 am roine with a very kind, loving girl. She is beautiful to everyone and looks for the best in them. She is this way even with her own family. Because she is so
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    • 191 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 giHs over 14 (Senior) appears in this page from Monday to Friday. Prlie money is: SIC tOi Seniors and $5 for Juniors for every ess** published All
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  • WOMEN
    • 217 15  -  Story: Marianne Pereira CANDRA and Kiki stole the limelight at a fashion parade held at John Littles recently and they weren't wearing maxis. There were 30 outfits all designed by Anthony Teo. But even though he has been a designer for about seven years
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    • 418 15  -  Ann Landers Dear Ann: I am ft grandmother In my 70s, but I try to be 'with It.' I went to a Junior High Summer Carnival last week and went away with a very uneasy feeling about what I saw there. Blnce you are also a grandmother
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    • 99 15 EVERY woman loves to have a healthy, glowing skin. Here's one way of achieving this. Beat together one tablespoon of skimmed milk powder, one teaspoon honey and one egg white. The egg yolk should be added If your skin is sensitive. Use a warm cloth
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  • commercial and industrial
    • 317 16 WITH only the Singapore trading room in function doc to the holiday in .Malaysia, the Stock Exchange again opened quiet but steady. Transaction* In the Industrial section appeared scattered with glamour Issues losing favour. Hotels and properties were dull but steady. Commodity shares were outstandingly quiet
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    • 123 16 Mr. Victor Lam. General Manager, Used Equipment Department of Tractors Malaysia Berhad, has recently left for a two-week Far East tour to promote sales of used tractors and heavy equipment Mr. Lam is visiting Thailand, Hong Kong. Taipeh, Tokyo, Sabah and Sarawak. Demand Mr. Lam
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    • 94 16 Local executive, Mr. Alex Goei has recently returned from Europe where he completed a study course on wines and brandies. Mr. Goei is manager of the hotel and catering section of Sime Darby's liquor department, who with their rapidly growing wine interests, sponsored his tour through
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    • 183 16 WINOB AMD WHEELS EXPRESS DiC and its subsidiary AIR IXPREBB INTERNATIONAL a leading worldwide air freight forwarding organization, feas announced the opening of Its fiftyfifth oflkw In Singapore. The opening of the offices In Singapore Is In line with Importance of developing Industries
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    • 540 16 BID and offer prices officially listed at the rlose of business in the Singapore and Kuala Lnmpar trading rooms of the Stock Exchange yesterday were: INDI'8TEIAL8 a 8. Alllnd Cfcoo y IH Bra. od 1-46 ■wMr» Uorato 1-31 US Boralnd IN 1.93 C. PI j wood 96 C.
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    • 364 16 BUSINESS done In and reported to the trading rooms of the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore with the number of shares traded In brackets in lots of 1 000 units unless otherwise specified. 91 -37 «5> DIM $1 20 ($>: p» MW <3>; Malajawau 1137 (5) DIM
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    • 80 16 WASHINGTON, The Civil Aeronautics Board (C.A.8.) has refused to approve a decision by International air carriers to raise fares slightly on the North Atlantic route. By a three-two vote, the U.S. government rejected a^vec- merit reached by members bv the International Air Transport Association
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    • 69 16 THB imm art res at lha Si nraporf CUarw 1 EichiRfr ywUito Proriaca wort} tocwiot Oil (r.o.a> Balk 33-00 CmwM OH K£. a > MN M. Mfn 1 MvaMt White •T.00 Sri, mrao Sarawak Whltt Prpoer MB 1S&40 Sarawak Hpcrlal Blark I57.SO (FOB) Blark Prppcr Lampobr Hlark 1 220-00
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  • 363 17 SYDNEY, Queensland Mines and its close associate Kathleen Investments spotlighted a mixed days trading on Sydney stock exchange Monday. Queensland Mines shot to a high of $11.30 soon after trading began. This followed reports from the company that it had discovered a new uranium deposits
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  • 243 17 LONDON, The International Coffee Council agreed to retain coffee export quotas for the 41 coffee producing members of the international agreement. The last ditch compromise solution was the result of Intensive efforts to find a formula to span the differences between the opposing positions sufficiently to stand some
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  • 435 17 AKHIV4L8 145 am MS* ltd l.ompttr 1+m a m MM Mtt M>«ran lull Luu» pur lAtn- M>* in kaiit I n in par 9 so* m M-»* (St Huili l.uaipur lluf>im mm I&4 Pen «nc K ujl.i Lnm pur UM«m Mvl Ml Ufcirti 1 ML o m MSA
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  • 98 17 Mr William Yong. (above) general manager of Office Development Corporation left Singapore last week on a business tour of Europe. One of the primary purposes of his tour is to visit principals which the company has been agent for many years. Mr. Yong. who will be away
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  • 85 17 THE Port of Singapore Authority has made the following berthing arrangements for ships in port today, Tuesday Sept. I: DEPARTURES tiudowns Vessels 5 Archanglas Michales 6/7 Calcutta Maru 2o East Petallng 28/29 Iman 30 Kafuku Maru 31/32 Bamora 38/39 Glenbeg 42/43 Kyoyu Maru 47 Christian Maersk ARRIVALS
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  • 204 17 AN Italian tour (roup, whose members comprise of executives of the Chamber of Commerce from the province of Varese, left Singapore after an exhausting fact-finding cum sight-seeing tour of the island Republic. The tour is the first of this kind that came from Italy.
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  • 351 20 3 civilians and a US sol are fciffec/ TRANG, Vietnam A South Vietnamese medical officer cud about 12 other soldiers took over a military hospital and began a sniping spree that has killed four persons including a U.S. serviceman, Allied military sources disclosed yesterday.
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  • 70 20 BELFAST Police and troops yesterday seized weapons and hand grenades and detained 11 persons in raids on 20 houses in the Roman Catholic Falls Road area of Belfast, a police spokesman said. The spokesman said six pistols, one shotgun, 11 hand-grenades and 1.500 rounds of ammunition
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  • 20 20 MADRAS, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew (left) meeting with Indian President, Mr. Girl, on Sunday. UPI picture.
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  • 588 20 KUALA LUMPUR. Support and loyalty to the Prime Mi-nister-designate, Tun Abdul Razak, poured into the Federal capital yesterday as the nation bade farewell to the retiring Prime Minister. Tunku Abdul Rahman. Tun Razak will head the Malaysian Government when the Tunku
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  • 112 20 A worried food stall vendor yesterday appealed for help to trace his son, Mohamed Akram, 10. who has been missing for the last two days. Mr. Mustak Ahmad, of 126, Anson Road, fears that his son might have met with an unfortunate accident. Akram
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