Eastern Sun, 21 September 1970

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  • 20 1 EASTERN SUN Singapore's own national daily 10 cents Itfrdr f 5 No. 1452~ Monday, September 21, 1970 MC (P) 1616
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  • 210 1 KUALA LUMPUB Mystery surrounds the gruesome murder of a policeman and his missing service revolver at the Selancor Mansions Flats early Sunday morning. PC Othman bin Salleh, 26, attached to beat base at the flats, off Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman, was found battered to death
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  • 295 1 Jordon Jordan yesterday accused Syria of sending tanks across their border and said it had beaten them off with heavy losses. Jordan claimed 30 Syrian tanks had been knocked out in bottles between Jordanian tanks and tanks with Palestinian markings at point-blank range.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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  • 251 2 Sixfiefh Anniversary celebration of hospit gINGAPORE, fast becoming the medical treatment centre of this region needs more doctors to man its hospitals and specialist centres. Mr. Chua Sian Chin, Minister for Health, said this when he officiated at the ceremony of
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  • 356 2 Miss Lee Lynn, the only Singaporean to give solo recitals at the Expo '67 Canada Fair, will give a vocal recital at the Victoria Theatre on Oct. 3. The internationallyrenowned coloratura soprano recently arrived from Hong Kong after a successful four-day tour.
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  • 42 2 KUALA LUMPUR—Six Muslim countries have accepted the invitation to take part in the fourday Koran-Reading Competition at international level to be held at Stadium Merdeka her e from Nov. 17. The countries are Brunei. Singapore. Indonesia Iran. Ceylon and Pakistan.
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  • 256 2 THE minority groups in Singapore need not fear for their future because Singapore is a democracy. The Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Education also said yesterday that as long as the ruling party was in power, "we shall see that every
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  • 99 2 More than a thousand VIP*, including heads of foreign missions, senior Government officials, business executives and community leaders attended the cocktail reception to mark the opening of Gemini Chit Fund Corporation's new premises on Saturday night. The Corporation's new office at
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 42 2 To to draw Th« following numbers were drawn In yesterdays Toto draw: 19 34 48 16 Additional number; 18 "Hiree circle draws: 24 41 22 National Day special draw: 1. *****S 2. *****5 3. *****3 4. *****8 6. ***** 6. 3870 133
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  • 564 3 ESTHER CHAN MURDER TRIAL JOHORE BAHRU Pretty Pontion schoolteacher, Madam Tan Sim Chin, declared yesterday that her love for her husband Lee Wong Tiang was "sufficiently strong" and she was satisfied with the faithfulness towards her. Madam Tan, 26, a mother of two,
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  • 362 3 At eighty five, Tan Bock Cheng must be the oldest newspaper vendor in town. Selling papers and making only about a dollar a day, Tan knows the meaning of "living from hand to mouth". But he has a tough philosophy to match his rugged
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  • 128 3 Puan Noor Aishah (seen above) presenting the Haridas Trophy to the leader of the winning team, Mr. Baev Mow Mean, during the final of the 19th Annual First-Aid Competition yesterday at the St. John Headquarters. Beach Road. Mr. Baey, together with four
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  • 139 4 Customs officials (above photo) at the Johore Cau.eway weigh bags of tin ore worth $34.000. They were almost successfully smuggled Into Singapore two days ago. More than 5.200 pounds of tin ore. packed :n 60 gunnv sacks, were then on a lorry heading for Singapore.
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  • 179 4 (CANBERRA Australian Prime Minister John Gorton yesterday paid tribute to Malaysian Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman who retires today. Gorton said that Tunku has always been a good friend to Australia. Earlier this month, Australia received unfavourable comment In Malaysia when it was the
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  • 142 4 MOSCOW Singapore Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew went sight-seeing in the ancient Georgian capital of Mtskheta. nestling below the foothills of the Causasus Mountains. Mr. Lee is on an eightday official visit to the Soviet Union. He flew tc the pre-sent-day Georgian capital of Tbilisi
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  • 97 4 BYDNEY A group of Australian sold ers, most of them non-commis-sioned officers, have formed an 'Ugy Man's Club' In Singapore. Under-prlvlleged children benefit exclusively under ith constitution. The club defines its aims In the motto: "The Ugly reign the children again.' Prospective members are
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  • 58 4 A Graduation Ceremony was held at the Trinity Theological College on Saturday where the 18 new ministers received certificates from their college principal. Reverend Timothy Y. H. Chow. The above photo shows the graduates in black gowns being led by Rev. John J. K. Lu Into
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  • 112 4 An American tourist has reported the loss of Tn, J of from a leading hotel. The door to her room was not forced open. Mrs. Mary Hinds, a tourist who arrived from Bangkok, checked in at the hotel yesterday at 12.30 p.m and left for shopping.
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 104 4 POST OFFICE SAVINGS BANK LUCKY DRAW The following numbers were picked on Saturday in the Post Office Savings Bank Lucky Draw. 1970. 1) *****9 II) *****5 2> *****9 12) *****3 S) *****4 13) *****9 4) 0259? >2 14 *****5 5) *****1 15) *****0 6) *****2 16) *****3 7) *****1 17)
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    • 26 4 AMY By Jack Tippit ft \LU iH.iiIECM r^l m w i "Do yoo have a sympathy card for a friend whose doll's arm fell off?' l^
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  • 272 6 CANBERRA A Thai doctor told a medical congress how he anaesthetised a sacred white elephant belonging to the King of Thailand, King Phumiphon. Dr. Pradlt Chareonthaitawee, speaking to delegates at the third Asian and Australian Congress of Anaesthology. said he was called
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  • 158 6 YORK The respective heods of the American, Russian and British delegations at the United Nations have postponed their trip for the General Assembly debate this week. The world body meanwhile meets today in the shadow of the worsening Middle East crisis. U.S. Secretary
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  • 101 6 SYDNEY A Sydney hospital Is curing people addicted to gambling on fruit machines by injecting 90-volt electric shocks into their playing arms. The scheme Is the brainchild of Dr. Karl Koller who has installed a special machine at the suburban St. George Hospital. He said the addicts, who
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  • 178 6 EAST HAMPTON, New York Two leisurely latter-day Lindberghs plan to set out yesterday on what they hope will be the first successful crossing of the Atlantic Ocean in a free balloon. Like Charles Lindbergh, whose epochmaking solo flight to Paris in 1927 set the
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  • 118 6 SAN FRANCISCO Exotic dancer Lola Raquel continued to perform inside a topless-bottom-less nightclub on Saturday night to the tune of chanting by young pickets on the sidewalk outside. About 80 young people, dressed more like h ppies than missionaries. chanted. 'Love, not Lust," as
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  • Article, Illustration
    25 6 Bovine "ham" poses for photographer in Kiel, Germany, where all cattle, oxen and sheep are recorded on film as a precaution against theft.
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  • BRIEFLY AROUND THE WORLD
    • 327 6 JAKARTA More than 700 Indonesian mi.ltary men and civilians have been arrested for alleged secret communist ties In East Borneo, the army-con-trolled newspaper 'Pelopor Baru' (New Pioneer) disclosed. The newspaper quoted the East Borneo military spokesman Major Abdul Muin as saying that 713 people,
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  • 248 7 LONDON The 'Sunday Express' yesterday claimed that West German-based communist factions and not Arab guerrillas planned and supervised the recent series of airline hijacks. The paper, in a pageone story, declared that an unprecedented probe by the security forces of ■ix nations has uncovered
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  • 449 7 VITASHINGTON President Nixon's top advisers ore puxxled and worried by the flagrant Soviet* Egyptian violations of the Middle East ceasefire. The violations appear Votional in light of the long-term interests of both countries. This was disclosed with the release of the transcript of a background
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  • 53 7 CAIRO President Nasser has approved a proposal bv Tunisian President Hablb Bourgulba to hoirf an Arab summit in Cairo on the Jordan situation, th® semi-official Middle East Nemg Agency announced. The agency gave no date for the proposed gathering. Libya earlier proposed a summit in Tripoli,
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  • 87 7 LONDON Tourists an<] other shoppen. were evacuated from a large department store on Saturday after a telephone call saying a bomb would explode there. Police searched *he store, Marks and Spencers' in busy Oxford Street, but found nothing, Scotland Yard spokesman disclosed. A man has been
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  • 123 7 WASHINGTON Top financial officials from 116 non-communist nations will discuss reform of the currency exchange mechanism at the annual World Bank and International Monetary Fund Conference which opens in Copenhagen today. Financial sources In Washington expect the meeting will recommend further study of the
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  • 402 8 JAPANESE Foreign Minister Kllchi Aichl, in his speech before the United Nations, sharply brought into focus the need for revising the United Nations charter to meet the world situation which has drastically altered. The charter was primarily conceived by John Foster Dulles and implemented in the Dubarton Oaks
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  • 256 8 ORE than her air power and well-trained army, Israel's trump card in the Middle East war is Arab disunity. It did not require the present "battle" in Jordan to underline this fact There have been several instances since the 1967 war which have proved that although
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  • 520 8  -  By Art Buchwald, Martha's Vineyard, The British ore now considering o plan lo provide women with divorce insurance. The idea is that since marriage is getting more hazardous all the time, women should be protected in case their husbands can't support them and the children after
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  • 144 8 MOSCOW The Soviet News Agency Tass, quoting "official Soviet circles", today called for the Arab governments to do everything in their power to put a swift end to the Jordanian Palestinian fighting. The Tass statement, issued last night, referred to "alarming'' reports of movements by the
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  • 466 8  -  By Toshio Kojima, JAPAN plans to strengthen Her ability to gather and analyse military information, primarily to be less dependent on the United States. The Japanese Defence Agency plan s to prepare next year for the establishment of a nucleus of intelligence
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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  • 552 9  - Brezhnev most equal of equals By Andrew Wallet IIfOSCOW Almost six years after he became leader of the Soviet Communist Party, Leonid Brexhnev seems more than ever the first among equals in the Kremlin's collective leadership. At the ume point in his career as party chief, Brexhnev's predecessor, Nikita Khrushchev,
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  • 359 9  -  THE WELL CHILD (By Dr. Wayne Brandstadt Q— My an, 3ft, has become very unhappy sine# a babysitter took away hia blanket. A new blanket doesnl seem to satisfy bi m What would you suggest? A—Most children form a deep attachment for some object—a doll,
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  • 652 10/11 HUNDREDS of guests attended a grand reception to mark the opening of the new general office of Gemini Chit Fund Corporation Ltd in the People's Park Complex on Saturday. The opening ceremony was performed by Mr. S F.T.B. Lever, General Manager of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 1888 12 LOOKING AND LISTENING.... fv radio guide CARROLL RIOHTKITS ftora (be Carroll Rightev Institute GENERAL TENDENCIES: You ara tempted to flit from one thing to another and go with one or more persons. Don't Be tempted Make this a good day by utilizing your ability to engage in whatever cultural gursuits
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  • 714 13 HOLLYWOOD: Is Clint Eastwood "the new Gory Cooper?" Here's what Clint himself has to say: "The tag 'the new Gary Cooper' came from Europe. There especially, Gary Cooper is an actor who is sorely missed. "I'm just a tall, lanky American who came on the
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  • 123 13 Columbia Pictures' "Getting Straight,'' starring Elliott Gould and Candice Bergen, has been selected for showing at the Sorrento Film Festival, September 2027. The event, which is traditionally devoted to the films of one country, is this year called the American Film Festival Sorrento. Gould,
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  • 136 13 MIAMI A second "air safari" of lion cubs left her e recently for Africa where the cubs will play starring roles In "Living Free." sequel to the highly successful "Born Free," to be Aimed by executive producer Carl Foreman and producer Paul Radln for Columbia
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 214 13 Sb SHAW J ISATION LIDO Phone *****4 Open* Today!—No Fre* Hit 11 a.m.. I.4ft, 4, 9.lft •THE UNGRATEFUL ONE" Mandarin in Scope. Color CAPITOL PHonr *****1 NOW SHOWING! U mi. 1.45 H. 30 9JW Ruth Oas-->mann ID "Michael A Heiga" Color Plus Special Featurette "EXPO v 79' ID ColorScooe I
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    • 114 13 ■jam R C 3 A I\llS AT lOINJ ORCHARD <2161 CATHAY ***** LAST DAY! II •a. < OJO IH THEN CAMS BBONftON" Michael Parka Color An MOM Picture m a^tt?ra QEOM 2H16 ItTH DAT! 11 m IJO 0.30 IX pa To* Can't Win T.m All* Tony CurlLa Charles Bronson P
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  • Students' page
    • 523 14 NATURAL disasters are earthquake, flood, fire, wind and volcanic eruption They can be described at ruthless which can kill thousands of people within a short period in certain cases. They bring great distress and panic f mankind. In the old days, people took for granted that these disasters
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    • 251 14 EVERT one l»«s m favourite TV programme. My favourite is "Combat" which Is also very popular among TV viewer*.. It to a film about the Second World War which was fought between the Germans and the Americans. It to telcast every Monday night. 1 choose this
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    • 867 14  -  Dc&elifie By Ele, Walt Dulaney DEAR WALT: My sister is in a number of extri-curricular activities. She's received lots of awirds and is president or secretary of about four groups. I'm not jealous of her but I think it's unfair for mv parents
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    • 196 14 Y C*ONTCOT r~ I Rules to observe The Eastern Sun's essay writing contest for boys and girls of 14 and under (Junior) and boys and girls over 14 (Senior) appears in this page from Monday to Friday. Prize money Is: SIC tot Seniors and %b tor (union kx every etuv
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  • 365 15 If s not what it appears to be A young man gave his girl a real crocodile hand-bag. It was very expensive and Hie giH said, 'Oh how super. Honestly, I'd never have guessed it was plastic.' These days It Is getting harder
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  • 730 15  -  Ann Landers DEAR ANN: I was shocked by your insensitivity to the feelings of that 13-year-old girl who didn't want to leave her friends and move to Omaha. When will you (and thousands of other parents) consider the effects on children of not being able
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  • 93 15 Twenty two-year-old Caroline Deakin Is British. For a girl so young in years, you'd imagine she wears nothing else, but mini's. But no. "Mini's shock me," Caroline said. She has been wearing ankle-length skirts for the past year. "I'm a gypsy," she
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  • 313 16 CATCH phrases such as "fashion industry" and "systemitization of fashion information" are paid much more Attention in the textile industry today. Haute couture is no longer the exclusive property of the privileged. Fashions in New York and Paris spread instantly to Japan, where young
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  • 111 16 Sunbeam appliances manufacturer will shortly be holding their first Sales Seminar in Singapore. Mr. Kevin V. Couch has been associated with Sunbeam Australia, from its formative stage, for a period of twenty years progressing from Sunbeam's first Australian Appliance Salesman to his present executive position. Mr. Couch
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  • 36 16 TAIPEI Taiwan*! aecond rice crop harvest this year win be 1,350.000 metric torn with the average yield reaching 3,290 kilogrammes per hectare, the Food Bureau •aid. The first rice crop w®s 1.260,000 metric tons.
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  • 110 16 JAPAN'S bijgut dress making school which boasts an enrollment of 13,000 stvdents. Many of the students are fn»m overseas countries such as Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, South Korea, Hong Kong and Taiwan. They are eager students, learning catting and other fundamentals of dressmaking. FASHIONS for
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  • 417 17 Weekly THE traditional lull of activity recurred again in the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singa- pore last week. Turnover for the week ran down substantially to 6.883,500 against the previous of 8,849,000. Strong speculation imparted firmness to a handful of issues but elsewhere the bearish
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  • 495 17 HONG KONG It was still difficult to predict whether the U.S. move to restrict non-cotton textile, shoe and possibly other imports will become law. There was as much opposition to the Wilbur Mills Bill as approval of it reported last week.
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  • 528 17 AMMIV AL« l.«f'«m MSA I*B Kuala Lumpur f4H> m MitA SHU < oh>mbo ft I umpur 1* < m M>A 12* Kuala Lumpur <• m M.VS 1U Kuala Lumpur 11 o: m MSA 454 I'enan* ft Lumpur 11 to, a m MSA 203 Jakarta ISoom MSA »5l Ku
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  • 1204 18 ITUALA LUMPUR Conflux stable's Nichol Hill, with Australian jockey Johnny Wilson riding a well judged race, won the $25,000 Prime Minister's Gold Cup for International Jockeys' Invitation Race here yesterday. Second in the race was Need You Badly, with Thailand's Boonchoo astride, with
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  • 440 18 NEWPORT, R. I. Fair weather was forecast for Sunday's much-delayed second race between Intrepid and Gretel II in their America's Cup yacht racing. The race had been abandoned Friday during the fourth-leg of the six-leg race because •f fog. The Intrepid had won
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  • 141 18 JOH ANNE S BURG Russia has rained support from Poland, East Germany, Rumania and Czechoslovakia to introduce a motion to expel South Africa from the International Gymnastics Federation (1.G.F.) it was learnt in Johannesburg yesterday. Notice of the motion was received last night by Olle Areborn,
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
    • 49 18 BK3 SWEEP fc. TOTAL POOL: ($9,387) Ist Prize No: *****3 ($2,323) 2nd Prize No: *****6 ($1,161) 3rd Prize No: *****0 580) Starters ($5B each) Nos: *****8 *****1 *****7 *****4 *****5 *****4 *****9 *****7 *****9 *****5 Consolation ($5l each). Nos: *****2 *****4 *****6 *****3 *****9 *****7 *****5 *****3 *****0 *****4
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  • SUN SPORT
    • 204 19 DORTMARNOCK, Ireland Bruce Devlin, the 32-year-old Australian, still led Hie field by three strokes after the third round of the Alcan Golfer of the Year tournament here Saturday. Derlin corded a 71 to moke hit totol for Hie 54 holes ployed to for 210 six
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    • 203 19 NEW YORK Major league baseball results and standings after Saturday's games: NATIONAL LEAGUE EAST W L GB PltUDurgb 81 69 Chicago 80 71 14 New York 78 73 3 J St Louis 72 80 10 Philadelphia 69 83 13 Montreal .66 85 154 WEST CincinnatiX t
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    • 154 19 NEW YORK Quarterback Jack Concannon ran off for a touchdown and passed 19 yards to Dick Gordon to brine the listless Chicago Bears to life and five them a 2416 victory over the New York Giants in the National Football League opener for both teams. Doug BufTone
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    • 64 19 SI EG EN. Germany All four matches between Hungary and the Soviet Union ended in draws yesterday, propelling the Hungarians to the top of the table in the fifth round of the World Chess Olympics. The Hungarians had 12.5 points, just ahead of the United States' 12, with
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    • 706 19  -  By Leslie Nakashima T O K r O Offtrock betting on horse races is indulged by millions in Japan. And there is keen enjoyment in watching Hie races on television if you have a bet. 1 am folly aware that it is just about Ua possible
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    • 165 19 COLUMBUS. Ohio Defending champion Jan Tails won the heavyweight championship yesterday to give the Soviet Union four consecutive titles and the team championship in the 1970 world weightlifting championships. Talts set two world records and Alexander Kraichev, 18. set three to win the silver medal
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    • 128 19 Playing off-the-stick, P.O. Salaysay (H'cap 9) and former Putra Cup player Emile Le Mercier, 7, battled it out to even terms after 18 strenuous holes during the semifinals for the Club Championship at the Bukit Chermin links yesterday. They will have to play another 18 holes on
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    • 201 19 LOS ANGELES A 1.75 million U.S. dollar lawsuit against boxing promoter Mrs. Aileen Eaton and her matchmaker, Don Chargin, was filed in Superior Court on Friday, over the cancellation of the Mando Ramos Ismael Laguna world lightweight title fight in Panama last November. Jorge Apostolo
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    • 51 19 "Hie AUPE Snorts Festival for 1970 will commence with the Athletic meet on October 11 at th« Fairer Park Athletic Centre. The heats for the events will be held oo Sunday October 4. Closing date for the individual events win be Sept. 25 and 30 for the inter-union
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  • 484 20 jpiVE unions of Singopore teachers have released a joint communique on issues they will bring up and negotiate with the Ministry of Education at a meeting to be called by the Ministry shortly. The unions, after o meeting on Saturday, said it wos
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  • 28 20 The blood splattered on floor and wall of the Ist floor of the Selangor Mansion where policeman Othman bin Salleh succumbed after the attack.
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  • 76 20 Joycelyn Chan, just 19, has her eyes fixed on becoming a top model here. She'll get into anything when it comes to modelling, she says. "Let it be a bikini and a new modern bra or even an underpant, I am still willing to model,"
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  • 36 20 ANTOFAGASTA. Chile Twelve dangerous convicts escaped from the City Jail yesterday through a 30-yard tunnel, dug with fingernails and table knives, police reported. The convicts took month* to carve out the tunnel.
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