Eastern Sun, 28 September 1970

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  • 21 1 EASTERN SUN Singapore's own national daily 10 cents Estd 1966. Vol. 5 No. 1458 Monday, September 28, 1970 MC (P) \m+
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  • 536 1 King Hussein of Jordon opened talks here yesterday with Arab Heads of State and Palestine guerrilla leader Yasser Arafat on the crisis in his country. The meeting, which promised to be o stormy confrontation, took place at the Hilton Hotel beside the Nile. The
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  • 151 1 TORSHAVN Faroe Islands Emergency workers rescued all bni four of the 34 persons aboard the Icelandair p la n e which crashed into a mountain on the tiny Faroe Islands of Myggenes Saturday, passenger sources said yesterday. They said several of the
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  • 113 1 PARIB Bombs :n luggage exploded at both Paris' airports yesterday, slightly In. Jurlng two airport employees, airport police said. An unclaimed valise taken off a Spanish Iberia Airlines flight bound for Madrid exploded at Le Bourget airport, north of Paris, at 1140 GMT <5.10
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  • 68 1 SEOUL Fifteen person® were killed and about 20 others injured yesterday when a passenger bus plunged off a mountain cliff in a provincial area near the eastern coast, police reported. Police said some of the injured might die. The accident occurred at about
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  • 375 3 A PART-TIME newspaper vendor, who told his mother that he was going to buy a dri.ik outside his flat, was fatally stabbed by four men. Ong Tiong Lye, 16, died instantly at the second floor of Block 33, Taman Jurong on Saturday night after sustaining
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  • 43 3 Three men were arrested from a ceiling on Saturday night when they broke into a house from the roof. The house belonged to a Jewish businessman, Le. lah Nadji Hai Abraham, of Oei Tiong Han Park. Police arrested the men.
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  • 84 3 The Y.M.C.A. youth section has been organising various social functions to raise funds for the proposed fully airconditioned new headquarters in Orchard Road. One of the social functions will be the 'Teen Princess 1970' to be staged on October 2 at the Moonshine
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  • 129 3 JOHORE BAH R U Johore police are keepine vigilance at all exit points of the state following a daring holdup at Toto's office in the heart of the town here yesterday. At least two thugs have been flushed out from underworld dens for interrogation in connection
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    • 120 3 AUSTRALIA'S 52 T" A display of the latest Australian metalworking machinery plus many kinds of metal products. Shears, grinders, forgings, castings. Building fittings, pumps, boilers, industrial chains and a range of other items. All ideally suitable for local conditions. If you're involved In the metal products field either as a
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  • 228 4 SAIGON A Camba dian task force Is conducting mop-up operations around the village of Taoc Ka mk before pushing north to the province capital of Kompong Thorn Cambodian officers told UP| that sweeping operations were being conducted around Tang Kauk 52 miles north •f Phnom
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  • 313 4 PARIS South ViePremdemt Nguyen Coo Ky Has decided ogotwt attending a "march for victory" rally in W ashinaton. He &a»d He had been torfd by bo*h Americans and South Vietnamese ®W»o»a*s "h*s presence "W<MM create certain tr«4j*e "Ta say thai the Niaoa Administration tci
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  • 281 4 HONG KON(J Police are hunting far the Britons and Americans over a threat to blow up a British Overseas Airways Corporation airliner. A 61 -year -old \merlcaa. Ewing David Dodqson. hu appeared in court charged with sending a letter to BOAC threatening t«
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  • 233 4 WASHINGTON War HAS killed half the men and a quarter of the women and children Meo tribes in Laos, a Senate subcommittee says. The Meos are trained by the United States to counter the North Vietnamese presence on the Plain of Jars Frequent
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  • 77 4 NEW DELHI-The mw &rm v lost 40 men killed i" two battles with Karbin tribesman in Upoer Burma last month The Pres« Trust of India. said the dtead included two oHirers PTI said the battles •rrurred »n I.ashio in Shan State of uppor Burma
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  • 139 4 NEW DELHI Prime Minister Mrs. Mra Gandhi ha* warned state governments against the leinurely pace ©f land reforms. Sh P said H had become a problem of national importance and urgency "l and reform is the most crucial test which our political system must Dass
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  • 262 5 ROME Thousands of left-wing demonstrators yesterday staged nationwide protests against President Nixon's vfcut to Italy late Sunday to tke rallying cry of Hang Nixon." Vast traffic jams built up in Rome, Milan, Turin and Florence As the demonstrators marched through the streets brandishing antiAmerican placard* and
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  • 62 5 BRISBANE Another •even of the 24 Phantom iets leased from the United States by Australia until 24 F-11l lighter bombers on order are delivered have fkywn into the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) at Amber ley near here. An RAAF spokesman •aid yesterday the Phantoms brought the number received
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  • 239 5 CARACAS Communist Cuba announced its willingness yesterday to negotiate a treaty with the Cnited States providing for the extradition of all airline and ship hijackers. The unmnrrarnt was made by Foreig® Minister Raul Roa in a statement broadcast on Radio Havana and monitored here. **lf
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  • 55 5 WASHINGTON Mrs. W Averell Harriman, wife of the diplomat and former chief U.S. negotiator at the Vietnam peace talks, died in George Washington University Hospital here Saturday aged 67. Mrs. Harriman was taken to hospital last night after suffering a heart attack. She and her
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  • 136 5 BOGOTA, Colombia At least 350 people were left homeTess in the Pacific coast town of Bahia Solano Saturday as a result of several serious earth tremors which destroyed homes and public buildings. The national police said more than 20 homes were destroyed along with some larger
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  • 106 5 MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay, —The left-wing T u pain arog terrorists declared war in the Uruguayan government Saturday night for its refusal to negotiate with the m for the release of American agriculture Claude L. Fly. Th e Tupamaros made their decision known by taking over a movie
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  • 153 5 NEW YORK A sixday search for three missing Transatlantic was called ofT tonight, a Coast Guard spokesman announced here. He said units of the U.S. Coast Guard. Navy and Air Force and the Canadian Royal Air Force had stopped scouring a 50.(Tf>0 square mile area
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  • 380 6 Hijacked VC-10's captain back to wife I ONDON Sixteen of 54 hijack hostages arrived here Saturday night to a tumultuous welcome, unable to explain the mystery of their release. One of the eight Britons among the hostages. Major Fawkes Potts, told reporters: "All
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  • 132 6 HONG KONG China has donated medicaments, blankets and foodstuffs valued at one million yuan (about 551,200,000) to the Palestine Red Crescent Society, the New China News Agency reported. The Chinese Red Cross Society in a cable to its Palestine counterpart said the first donation, 3,000
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  • 326 6 BELFAST A man died and 65 soldiers and policemen were injured during fierce rioting in Belfast's Shankhill Road area throughout Saturday night. The fighting finally ended yesterday morning after British paratroopers had been called in to reinforce Infantry and Commandos battling
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous

  • 231 7 I OS ANGELES Six big fires that have taken two Uvea and destroyed 180 homes were still raging out of control in Southern California yesterday. Weary firemen hope a forecast slackening in winds sometimes reaching tto m.p.h. that have whipped the blaze since Friday
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  • 134 7 JOHANNESBURG Professor Christian Barnard in an interview appearing yesterday as "completely incorrect" remarks by Mus Jill Blalberg. daughter of Dr. Philip Blaiberg. that her lather's life was helj fitter his heart transplant operation Mis s Blaiberg. 22. said on the eve ol the
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  • 333 7 ASHINGTON Campus violence bos created on unprecedented state of crisis in America's universities and has split the country with divisions as deep os ony since the civil war, o Presidential panel reported. Although the report of the President's Commission on Campus Unrest blamed extremists of
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  • 96 7 "Woma»," aw exhibition of more than sfl§ photographs depicting aO aspects of the feminine experience, from childhood to old are. from making war to marching for peace, from career to marriage, is being displayed simultaneously at the New York Cuftural Centre and Washington's Smithsonian
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  • 40 7 WASHINGTON President Nixon began a tour of Mediterranean Europe yesterday lhat was olanned in August as a diplomatic holiday, but which has taken on the overtones of crisis doe to increasing tension ab the Middle East.
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  • 25 7 LONDON. An "abortion pill" developed in lh e United slot's may soon b» available on prescription in urttahi if mas* texts prove successful.
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  • 683 8 TEMPORARILY at least King Hussein of Jordan appears to have secured control or the major portion of his Kingdom and it Is apparent that it was achieved not only at gicat human sacrifice but also at the possible sacrifice of Jordan's political alignment. The Palestinian guerrillas have accepted
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  • 591 8  -  By Art Buchwald, One of the reasons President Nixon's Black Capitalism Programme has been a bust is that there is a black brain-drain in this country, and it's getting more serious all the time. A black businessman told me the other day that every time he trains
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  • 480 8  -  By TOM CULLEN, THE tough questions at BIT, the free information service run by London hippies, go to such experts as Vicki and Neil, who, being dropouts themselves, feel that they are uniquely equipped to handle dropout problems. BIT, which runs a free 24-hour telephone service, boasts
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  • 161 8 LE THE other eveninig, I took some foreign visitors to the Esplanade and Padang for a stroll. We had a delightful walk along the promenade and enjoyed the lights of the ships in the harbour. Later, we walked leisurely across the Padang towards the Supreme
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    • 60 8 Foreign new* and feature* appearing In all edition" of the Eastern Sun and The Hun are from Keuters United Pres* International. A genre France Pr sse, editors Piess syndicate Newspupei Enterprise Association Publishers Hall Synd cate. Los Angeles Times Syndicate Ciemin| New s Service North American Newspaper Alliance. First Features,
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  • 600 9 rp HE sleek new shapes of faster-than-sound airliners are already cleaving the skies over Europe, either proud pioneers of a new age of highspeed aviation or costly white elephants. Two models of the Anglo-French Concorde and at least one model of the
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  • 630 10/11 A HAPPY MOMENT WIVES of Australian soldiers serving at Selarang Garrison in Singapore will not be easily forgotten at the Cheshire Home, a local foundation for the mentally and physically handicapped. The Australian Wives Club, to which nearly all wives of members of the Ist Battalion, Royal Australian
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 1897 12 LOOKING AND LISTENING.... fv radio guide I CARROLL RIOHTER'S from the Carroll Righter Institute GENERAL TENDENCIES: Don't put off the nittygritty. An excellent day and evening to get tasks that face you out of the way so rou can be free to start the week with decks clear. Take some
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  • 386 14 Oi»e day, while I was entering the market, I heard a voice shentieg Come! Come!" Out of my curiosity I went to that spot just ia time to see a big crowd gathered around a for-tune-teHer. The fortune-tetter predicted that on a specific day there would be a
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  • 868 14  -  Dateline "ip: V Br Ele, Walt Dulaney DEAR WALT: What do you do wkcti someone comes Hi to you and says, "Do you rpmfmbcf me? .iod you don't? TKis peas to mm a lot and it's really embarrassing. I'm one o# Htose juys
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  • 80 14 HNfci eMail H the Old Victoriana Aincia Mm at the meat *m ■nal ceaeral meetmc President: Mr. Chan Joon Cek Vice- President: D». Yeo Meng Sianjr Mon. Secretary: Mr. Kannoosamy Asst. Hon. Sec.: Mz Michael Lira Hon. Treasurer: MT. SutheyvaJl Social secretary: Mr. Bennett Austin Sports
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  • 32 14 THE Geylaaff District Scoat Ammiatiim will hold its First Cadet Smut Field Day on Oct. 2. (Children s Day) at ...Meel (.rounds between 9 ana. and 4 pm...,
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  • 282 14 AMONG Ike various plates tf aiwurn n|, the rinrna is on* of the kkt. It ißtrrnti M( only the grown-ups. hot also the aged, the teenaged aa«| even children. Day In an<j tfaj out. the Cinema has crowds of people. If good exciting film is
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    • 191 14 ESSAY CONTEST: Rules to observe iiiiii The Eastern Sun's essay writing contest for boys and girls at 14 and under (Junior) and boys and girls over 14 (Senior) appears in this page from Monday to Friday. Prize money is: SIC tor Seniors and $5 tor Juniors for every *vay published.
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  • 107 15  -  T-fashions By Marianne Pereira Albert and P-J by the rail-road track are the very latest in teen-tops. T-shirts with Mickey Mouse, the Eye, or Love and Peace motifs are fast catching on as daily wear of the Competi-sex as the Unisex people are now known. Competi-sexites in
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  • 315 15  -  By Marianne Pereira yyORRIED about your looks you shouldn't be? You can improve your 'Look' tremendously just by the subtle us« of tinted foundation. A long nose can be made to look shorter, a heavy jaw4ine softened you can improve the shape
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  • 354 15  -  Ann Landers Dear Ann: In regard to your answer to M.J.M. approving of vasectomy: that's dandy! But what about people who lose their children in an accident or a disaster. Once a man has that operation, his fathering days are finished. And consider,
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  • commercial and industrial
    • 243 16 BRASILIA Japanese Foreign Minister Kiichl Aichi has discussed the problem of soluble coffee with Brazilian Minister of Industry and Commerce Marcus Pratini de Moraes. Brazil would like to see the 32 per cent Import tax on Brazilian soluble coffee lowered. Minister Moraes also indicated to Aichi
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    • 253 16 DONNY H B Chan B Sc. MHCI has just returned to Penang a* the Ant Malaysian degree graduate in Hotel L Catering Administration from the University of Surrey. He underwent a fouryear course and was awarded two prizes by the University in 1969. The first was
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    • 122 16 Mr. Johnny Goh Kok Guan, MIE (S), AMIEE, Manager .of Electronic Section of G.E.C. Singapore Pte. Ltd.; will be away for three months in Japan, U.S.A. and U.K. for further training in advanced electronics. In America, Mr. Goh will further his training in Central T.V. Aerial Systems
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    • 211 16 THE chairman of Johore Sugar Plantations and Industries Bhd. in his current company report said that development of 20.680 acres of sugarcane plantation is progressing satisfactorily. Since 1968 14.000 acres of Jungle land have been cleared and by the end ol 1970 a total of 10,000 acres will
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    • 58 16 Mr. Chen Mun who recently obtained his B.A. degree in electrical engineering at the University of Singapore will leave this month for the Netherlands on a Netherlands Fellowship Programme. He will follow postgraduate studies in electronics at the Philips International Institute in Eindhoven. Mr. Chen will be
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    • 192 16 Air travel for 2000 WITH the advent of the megalopolis, the vast concentration of population extending for many miles in every direction, as a feature of life in the year 2000, the commuter aircraft will be an essential means of transportation. The de Havilland Aircraft of Canada
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    • 86 16 Pictured at Kai Tak airport, Hong Kon g is one of the high lift air catering trucks developed by Airserrices Ltd. for Air Caterers Ltd. to lift catering supplies into jumbo jetliners. The hifh lift container rises 18 feet from the truck chassis to reach the floor level of the
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    • 392 17 HONO KONO, Open Ins a second Asian office In Hone Kong last week, pnairmim Frederick Lark .a of the Los Angeles Security Pacific National n«nt aald Asia is today tn a similar posit: on to that of Europe 15 years ago. offering tremendous trowth potential." To battle Japan
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    • 504 17 «KKI\4IJ 14;• in M!»% IM Koala Lanirur ll* m M>« m> 4 oiunt Imi ivmpor 7»i am M>* 12a kuala uantpttT ku* Ml MM «5z kuala Luuitiut II «M> m MM 4&4 IVnan* k Lompur 11 a~o> Mb A 80s Jakarta lJHipm MM 451 ko nhhM l:> PHI
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    • 653 17 MARKET REVIEW A FRESH rare of short-tena speculation ia glamour iss«es dictated last week's trading in the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore. Throughout the week, the existence at mwupuUtion in the high, ttierc caused opera uw* to be extra cautious Generally the market was
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  • 2231 18  -  By DENNI BOY TOON Stable's Interest, ridden a confident race by Johnny Wilson, came from last to win the $55,000 Singapore Gold Cup for class one division one horses over 11 f. here yesterday. In the rear for most part of the journey, Interest made up
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
    • 45 18 NT; i a Ist Prize No: 2nd Prize No: 3rd Prize No: *****7 ($4,709) *****2 ($1,345) *****7 672) Starters ($l5O each) Nos: *****4 *****5 *****9 *****1 *****2 *****3 *****5 *****6 *****9 Consolation ($lOO each) Nos: *****2 *****7 *****2 *****9 *****5 *****8 *****7 *****1 *****4 *****3
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  • SUN SPORT
    • 300 19 R.I. The America's Cup defender Intrepid and Australia's Gretel II race again today after a postponement made the challenge the longest this century. Fog forced cancellation of the fifth race and a few minutes after the two boats tied up after returning from the course Intrepid signalled
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    • 139 19 BANDUNG. Indonesia, Singapore go-kart enthusiasts virtually swept the field yesterday in the Indonesia go-kart Grand Prix held in thi s resort town. Llm Chin choon won first place in the 500 U.S. dollar Grand Prix open event w ith a time of 26 minutes. 17.8 seconds
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    • 60 19 Public Swimming Club Chinese Swimming Club 11-4 in a keenly contested A division water polo match at Amber Road yesterday. The P.S.C. team which Included the internationals. Gan brothers, played a more constructive game to beat their courageous opponents. At the Tanjong Rhu Club, Port of Singapore Authority
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    • 30 19 TOKYO World Boxing Council junior lightweight champion Yoshiaki Numata of Japan last night kept his title with a fifth round knockout over Raul Roias of San Pedro. California.
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    • 144 19 EDINBURGH Tony Jacklin Of Britain, the UJ3 Open champion, cruised to a sevenstroke victory in the Wills U5524,000 golf tournament yesterday finishing with an incredible 21 under par 72 hole total of 267. Jacklin added a Anal round of 69 on the 6.677 yards Par 72 Dalmahoy course
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    • 378 19 PLAYING confidently in their home links, the well balanced Keppel Team won the 1970 SGA League competition after outscoring the SIC'C contingent by the score of three matches to two, with one played even at the Bukit Cher- min links yesterday. It was the first time
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    • 167 19 MADRID The young United States amateur go fers Saturday cruised to an overwhelming 12stroke victory In the Elsenhower Trophy men's team competition here with a 72-hole aggregate of 857. They made sure of retailing the trophy they won two years ago with a final round total
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    • 189 19 NEW YORK Standings of Hie two major leagues after Saturday's baseball games: NATIONAL LEAGUE EAST W L OB Pittsburgh 86 72 New York 81 76 4J Chicago 81 76 41 St. Louis 75 83 11 Philadelphia 72 85 14$ Montreal 70 88 16 WEST Cincinnati 100
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    • 140 19 LOS ANGELES Top-seeded Rod Laver of Australia beat U.S. Davis Cup star Arthur Ashe 6-0, 6-3 Saturday to move Into the finals of the 65,000 U.S. dollar Pacific Southwest Open. In the other semifinal match at the Los Angeles tennis club, second-seeded John Newcombe, also
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    • 360 19 SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico Scot Ken Buchanan, his face criss-crossed by cuts, wore down Ismacl Laguna of Panama under a biasing tropical sun Saturday to win the world lightweight title in a 15-round split decision. Buchanan had cuts around both eyes and on his nose, but
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    • 51 19 BRUSSELS The European Hockey Cup final will be a repeat of the Bombay 1970 tournament final between West Genmany and the Netherlands. Germany needed extra time to dispose off France 2-1 in their semifinal, but Holland by two clear goals beating Spain 2-0 at the Haysel Stadium here
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  • 194 20 Police, the curator of the Botanic Gardens, officials and amateur helpers spent Sunday trying to capture the elusive swan. Hp to sundown the bird was still at large on Spring Lake, Jurong. All attempts to decoy it, net it, and grab
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  • 190 20 The French Government was keen to establish a French Government bank in Singapore to support French manufacturing firms in the Republic, Singapore Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, said here. Mr Lee said he told French Government leaders he had agreed to view
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  • 94 20 BEIRUT Palestine guerrillas yesterday morning accused Jordanian authorities 0 f waging a "war of hunger" against their people by preventing food, water and medical supplies from reaching revolutionary strongholds In Amman. A statement by the Palestine Liberation Organisation's central committee broadcast over the
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