Eastern Sun, 6 October 1970

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    21 1 EASTERN SUN Singapore's own national daily 10 cents Estd. 1966. Vol. 5 No. 1465 Tuesday, October 6, 1970 MC (P) 1616
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    Lock icon MALAY EXAM FLOP WORRIES OFFICERS
    198 1 QEVERAL police officers, who failed their Standard Two Malay Examination held last month, are now worried about their future. A pass in the examination is a prerequisite for confirmation of their probationary ranks. Probationary police officers who failed the examination are to be reverted to
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    Lock icon Dewi considering a film role?
    239 1 MADAME Ratna Sari Dewi, the beautiful widow of former Indonesian President Sukarno, is seriously considering an offer for a leading role in a Hong Kong film by Mr. Run Run Shaw. "I have not decided yet because I must consult my friends. J will not
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    Lock icon UK trade envoy in Canada kidnapped
    100 1 MONTREAL Four men, three of them armed with submachineguns, kidnapped James R. Cross, the senior British Trade Commissioner in Montreal, from his home yesterday. Police said the men entered the house as Cross was preparing to leave for nis office at 1220 GMT. (7.50
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    Lock icon Heavy fighting on two Cambodian highways
    162 1 PHNOM PENH Heavy fighting continued late Sunday and early yesterday on two major Cambodian highway fi Route Six to the north and Route Four from the capital to Cambodia' 4 deepwater port of Kompong Som military spokesmen said yesterday. At Sre Klong, about 60
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    Lock icon JAMES BOND GIRLS HERE
    118 2 TWO Japanese girls who starred with Sean Connery In "You only live twice" are in Singapore for a five-day visit. Miss Noriko Ishizaki (right), 23, acted in the 007 film opposite Sean Connery as a pearl diver. Tokyo-bom Noriko is also a ballerina and said she
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    Lock icon THE SECRET OF WINNING $190,000
    146 2 A father and his son who won the $190,000 Toto Jackpot prire have urged punters to use the Toto score chart as a guide. During an interview yesterday at the Singapore Pools (Pte.) Ltd., they disclosed. 'We attribute our windfall to using the five most
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    Lock icon JUDGEMENT RESERVED
    66 2 The Supreme Court yesterday reserved judgement in the appeal against conviction and death sentence by Ong Kiang Kek. Ong, 23. was sentenced to death in April this year on a murder charge. He was in a car with 3 others when two shots were fired from the nearside
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    Lock icon Support for natural rubber producers
    85 2 SINGAPORE will support any move to strengthen the bargaining position of the world's natural rubber producers. The Minister for Finance. Mr. Hon Sui ben gave the under- taking when he opened the International Rubber Study Group's 21st Assembly at the Conference Hall yesterday. More than
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    Lock icon Two mutilated bodies found
    337 2 badly chewed-up bodies of 2 brothers who drowned in the sea off Tuas Village were yesterday recovered by police. It is believed that Nak Hui Hak 15, and Nak Kui Shai, 9, had been ripped up by fish after they drowned on Sunday. Hul Hak, 15
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    Lock icon Evangelist may move centre here
    50 2 JOHN HAGGAI. 46, leader of Evangelism International, arrived here yesterday to study suggestions that he move his training centre from Switzerland to South-East Asia. Haggai, on his 14th visit to Singapore, disclosed that his organisation's next seminar scheduled for January might be hel«i in Singapore.
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    Lock icon JAILED FOR DUD CHEQUES
    59 2 A man. who signed cheques for $lO,OOO which bounced twice, was jailed for one year yesterday. Khoo Ah Sim, 22, pleaded guilty to a charge of cheating Goh Ong Gee, managing director of a motor trading firm. He admitted that ne wrote 2 dud cheques for
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    Lock icon 243 REGISTERED
    26 2 Another 40 full-time 'pirate' taxi-drivers registered yesterday for job conversion at the three appointed centres. This brings the grand total figure to 243 per>
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    Lock icon Big search for robber-stripper
    319 3 KUALA LUMPUR Police have mounted a massive manhunt for a "robber-stripper" in connection with the 2 armed robberies in Kuala Lumpur over the weekend. The Selangor CID Chief Assistant Commissioner Ko Kim Cheng announced that police are looking for a man in his mid-twenties. He described
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    Lock icon 'NO DELIBERATE BID' TO KILL ESTHER
    422 3 TOHORE BAHRU Lawyer S.K. Lee yesterday urged a seven-man jury to dispel the prosecution's argument that Esther Chan was deliberately murdered by Lee Wong Tiang. On the second day of his submission to the jury, Mr. Lee listed various grounds to back his submissions.
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    Lock icon Clerk robbed of $9,400
    89 3 A clerk of a floating restaurant was robbed of $9,400 yesterday as he was walking along Upper Serangoon Road. Mr. Gob Nguan Tang, 34, of Lorong Lumut, was on bis way to deposit money in a bank nearby when two persons confronted him. Police said one
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    Lock icon S. AUSSIE PREMIER IN SINGAPORE
    69 3 THE visiting Premier of South Australia, Mr. D.A. Dunstan (right), yesterday called on the Minister for Finance, Mr. Hon Sui Sen. The two leaders had talks for half an hour on matters of common interest. Mr. Dunstan later called on the Chairman of the Economic
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      203 3 s 1 a V V Iff m wm j: QJ f R v, <. 9R& m v-F irf 0 I I P 7^ USE FS2/A S THREE 5TRR RRHnO FERTILIZERS PERK STRR BRRRD AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS LOOKING for fertilizers, agricultural chemicals? BIAN HENG has it all. Whether it be Three Star'
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    468 4 Emergency food drop for marooned beasts MELBOURNE, Aa emergency food drop wan made to thousands of wild kangaroos, emus and horses marooned by flood waters about 120 miles north of Melbourne. The animals are trapped by the flood waters of the Murray River which have been swirling
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    Lock icon Irish welcome for Mrs. Nixon
    63 4 MRS. NIXON photographs some of her relatives on the steps of Ashford Castle in Ballinrobe, Ire- land, where they ate lunch. Americas' First Lady, maiden name was Ryan, can brag that she is more Irish than her hns- band, President Nixon. He is also in
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    Lock icon Jordan: 13,000 commandos held
    509 4 AMMAN The Jordonian Army still holds about 13,000 of the 20,000 prisoners it took during September's ciril war in Amnion. It intend* to hold them until the Arab commandos leave the city, disclosed a senior army officer. The officer was a major-gene-ral who asked to remain
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    Lock icon HOAX CALL HALTS POLICE MANHUNT
    122 4 CAGLIARI, Sardinia A massive police search for the kidnapped wife of a former Vice-President of Sardinia's Regional Council was interrupted by a dramatic call. A hoaxer rang to say she had been released The woman was abducted by bandits for ransom last week Fhindreds of
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    Lock icon BOLIVIAN CHIEF READY FOR CLASH
    251 5 A PAZ, Bolivia Bolivian President J Alfredo Ovando Candia yesterday prepared for o showdown with rebel troops, led by his Army Commander-in-Chief, who hove vowed to overthrow him. Army Chief Rogelio Miranda and 100 officers of the La Paz Garrison rebelled early Sunday and announced
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    Lock icon Top US singer found dead
    83 5 HOLLYWOOD Top UJ3. woman rock alnger Janls Joplln, who often sang with a bottle of whisky clutched in her hand, wajß found dead In her Hollywood apartment, apparently of a drugs overdose. A Texan-born brunette who once said she was against drugs, the 27-year-old Miss
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    Lock icon Terror blasts in Santiago
    52 5 SANTIAGO Four terrorist explosions rattled this normally placid capital before dawn Sunday. They apparently were gauged to heighten anxiety caused by the Presidential election vi<s tory of Marxist Salvador Allende. The blast caused no injuries and only one of the explosions, at a commercial bank, caused
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    Lock icon Indian girls still want to become nuns
    143 5 TRIVANDRUM, India Christian girls from Kerala State are still quruelng up to become nuns in European convents despite a recent row over "nun-run-ning." "Interest has not abated at all," says the greybearded Archbishop of Trivandrum. Benedict Mar Gregorlos. Father Cyriac Puthenpura, the Roman
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    Lock icon L.C.C. exam results
    8787 6 1 «nE Ministry of Education, Singapore yesterday issued following results: LONDON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE (SPRING) EXAMINATIONS 1970 The following candidates were successful in the above examinations held in April and May:Higher Stage Accounting Chan Chee Hong; Chan Chee Leony; Cheong Soon Hong; Cher Mok Juay; Chow Yew
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      121 6 Raja's College offers Guaranteed Rapid Courses Preparing fur 1971 LXX. Examination (all staoes) Examination (all stages) Voccancies: Shorthand Speed 50-150 Accounting and Diploma in Accounting Diploma in Book-keeping L.C.C. Private Secretarial Examination Typewriting (Inter £r Higher) Book-keeping (different stages) For Details Rajas College Raja's College New Sessions: Private Secretarial Stenography
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      40 7 Ml VSEII iII i IH offers CONCESSION RATES for INTENSIVE courses in London Chamber of Commerce April 1971 examinations through a UNIQUE SYSTEM. Carol mow mf 215, Clemenceau Avervie (Ist Floor, Penang Road entrance) for Phone enquiries: ***** Raymond Ho,
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      167 8 S. S. Mubarak Brothers (Pte) Ltd. Wholesale Retail Book Sellers primary, Secondary, Pre-U, College University Books and Books for Library Etc., 63. Brat Basalt Road. Singapore-? CRAM "MUBABROS" I OFFICE ***** PHONE: j WHOLESALE ***** P O Bote 2048 I RETAIL ***** Branches: No. 2, MA|U AVENUE (Serangoon Carden) S'PORE
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      318 9 HEARTIEST CONGRATULATIONS TO I'illVW.J illlvJl (1) SIMP! IFIED MODEL ANSWEAS TO LCC BOOK KEEP INC <INT R MEDIATE) A RECENT SELECTION. 15 different eumMwtion papers. (Summer 1965 »o Spring 1970) (2) LC C. HIGHER ACCOUNTING QUESTION PAPERS MODEL ANSWERS. 8 different exammotion papers. (Autumn 1966 H3 Spring 1969) Author: Walter
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    Lock icon NEW MOVES IN VIETNAM
    670 10 jpRESIDENT Richard Nixon's visit to Europe and the British isles have been variously described as a show of force in the Middle East and as also a bid to Increase his popularity at home in time for the mid-term Congressional elections. There are enough reasons to
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    Lock icon THE REDS ARE DEAD
    545 10  -  Br ART BUCHWALD, THE Communist Forty is having a rough time in The United States these days. No one is paying any attention to it any more, and it is probably in the worst shape it has ever been in, in this country. A Communist friend
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    Lock icon Just his imagination...
    227 10 WELLINGTON (NZ), John Allergo prostituted the respectable science of philology to give expression to his own prejudices and fancies in hi s book The Sacred Mushroom And The Cross" according to controversial Ne w Zealand theologian Dr. Lloyd Geering. Mr. Allergo, lecturer in Bible Studies at Manchester
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    Lock icon Burma opens its doors to foreigners
    348 10  -  By Min Thu, BURMA is makin? a determined bid to make up lost ground in the multi-million dollar tourist stakes after keeping its doors virtually closed to foreigners for eight years. This land of pagodas became forbidden territory for tourists shortly after the military
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    Lock icon Head of Marketing, not Chairman
    92 10  -  LE RAYMON T.H. HUANG. I refer to your Monday Pictorial in Eastern Sun, in which my picture appeared and where I am described as the Chairman of the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board. This is not correct. At the Tourist Promotion Board, I am on secondment
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      57 10 Foreign new* and features gpprarlni In all editions of the Kustern Nun and The Sun are from Hfulm. (Jnitrd Prrsg International. A genre France Presse. Kdliork Pres* Syndicate. Newspapei Enterprise Association. Publisher* llall Syndicate. I.os Angeles Times Syndicate Gemini News Service North American Newspaper Alliance, First Features. Inter-Press Features and
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    Lock icon STUDY IN HIGH KEY PRESENTATION
    529 12/13  -  By WSF TAKING pictures with a clear white background and applying or making use of a non-contrasty lighting, will achicrc the so called High Key pictorials. The background materials for the high key effect are obtainable from various sources; such as: A piece of white
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    Lock icon Some too old to vote says professor
    736 14  -  By Tom Tiede, Mary* M«iW novel and TV ploy, "Tiny," depicts a time in history whet mon finally ami brntofty comes to grips with the questions o# old age. Laws are passed which remove all people 65 and over from regular society they
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    Lock icon Man's living habits are today's main challenge
    502 14  -  By LAWRENCE E. LAMB, M. D. HOW different your medical problems are today compared to those of people living at the turn of the century. You have more than one chance In two of dying of a heart attack, a stroke or some
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    Lock icon Everybody talks about youth film: Hardly anybody knows what it is
    614 14  -  By J ohn Stirn GO »p to an American movie producer these days and whisper "youtfi Him" in hit oar and kc probably won't sleep a wink ail night. The people who finance movies In America expect to make
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    Lock icon GARNER, ELAM TEAM UP AGAIN
    628 15  -  By Dick Kleiner, TAMES Gorner turned to the wardrobe lady on the set of his new film, "Latigo." "Lamb y," he said, "I think I left my hat in the trailer. Would you mind?" She toddled off. Garner turned to the rest of us and
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    Lock icon Make-believers at work
    387 15  -  \By Harold Heffernan, PAUL NEWMAN is beinq deliberately unfaithful to the source material, in at least one resRKt, while filming "Sometimes A Great otion," for Universal release. A key passage In the script from Ken Kesey's novel of a lumber town torn apart by a labour dispute
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      50 15 ITS HERE TO STAY! MATSUZAKA (Kobe) BEEF is the perfect delight for your palates. Mm it's tasty and tender. (Specially airflown by Cathay Pacific Airways from Japan.) Enjoy also our wide selection of choicest Bird Dishes. BIRD BOTTLE RESTAURANT BAR 377, Bukit Timah Road, 3£ Miles, Singapore. Tels: *****9 *****.
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      228 15 b SHAW J ISAHON I D O Phone ***** 4 I Now Showing: No Pree List 11 am. 1.45. 4. tt.3o. #.15 p.m. S WORDS WOMEN 3 IA SHAW PRODUCTION! Mandarin In Scope Coior NEXT CHANOE! Katharine Rosa Robert Redford "The Hunter. The Hunted A The Girl" 'ixvimoli color (CI-SB)
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      100 15 OR G AIM I STATIC) t\J ORCHARD- ***** M MONTH! «lk Rig Day I thtwi: I.4ft. ft.II M pa Adn; lI.M R.U A M M -TUB ADVENTDBIU' (Par I PaniVision Color CATHAY 134 00 1 ISTH DAT! No PrM Llat 11 mm. t.M IN A too pa MOM "KEI.I.VH BEIOU"
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      Lock icon New shades of beauty favour just being you
      273 16  -  By Marianne Pereira HAVE TOO noticed the new and exciting changes in make-up recently? All those {lossy advertisements, with those glossier faces of beautiful girls wearing make-up that is 'bare', 'natural' lipstick that gives the lips that 'licked' look. It's an proved
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      Lock icon Ethnic look goes midi
      35 16 EVEN the ethnic look,' the latest fashion theme of designers has gone midi. It's a gathered peasant skirt with a bright printed blouse, high heeled boots and evea the peasant scarf.
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      Lock icon CHANGE YOUR TOP KNOT IF YOUR FACE CAN TAKE IT
      283 16  -  By Marianne Pereira BODY con weor every hoirstyle. If the face can take it, the hair may not, and vice-versa. But every girl has a choice of many pleasing hairdo variations, if she takes the trouble to look. Scanning through
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      Lock icon Capes are in
      120 16 SEARCHERS fo r the new in fashion will be wearing evening capes during this year's holiday season. They'ra appearing everywhere, whether tn such glamour furs as golden fox, or as an accompaniment to at-home pants outfits Velvet eapes In brown scrolled In gold braid, go Over simple,
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      1946 18 LOOKING AND LISTENING.... fr RIOHTKVt'S from tke Carroll Rigbter Intitule GENERAL TENDENCIES: The daytime (ind« unusual conditions arising which present* opportunity to resolve problems in effect the past month. Then in evening try to rest and relax and think out course of action under which you can gain broader scope
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      Lock icon WE AND OUR FOREFATHERS
      705 19 When we -sad of Hie cruel and uncivilised outrages that occur so often in the world today, we may ponder over a controversial question. Despite our r ny material advances, is our modern society any ve civilised than that of our forefathers? It is the considered
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      Lock icon Students help to end pollution
      541 19 MINNESOTA Concern for the future of their world prompted a group of University of Minnesota students in the United States to organise a Pollution Report Centre on the university's Minneapolis campus. The Centre opened in January when Karim Ahmed, a researcher in medicine, and Thomas
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      Lock icon Why kill people and destroy property ?
      205 19 Why kill people and destroy property War To nr- It means disaster and disorder throughout the entire country. But. U my adventurous brother, war b interesting since it's a show of bravery. A mere argument or greediness can take the lives of many innocent people. Even now. there are wars
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      191 19 j ESSAY CONTEST: Rules to observe The Eastern Sun's essay writing contest tor 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: $lO for Senior* and $5 for |uniors for every essay published
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      188 21 Singapore Polytechnic RUBBER PLASTICS DIVISION APPLICATIONS are Invited from suitably quailfled persona lor the pout of Lecturer/Aiwlatant lecturer In Rubber Plasties Technology The Rubber Plastics Division has machinery, physical and chemical testing equipment, in laboratories and offlc® accommodation totalling 10.000 sq. ft. The Division presently has ten well qualified staff
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      350 21 SINGAPORE TOURIST PROMOTION BOARD iy I L'QN h,* Applications are invited for the post of Assistant Publicity Officer In the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board. Qualifications Experience Preference will be given to Candidates possessing a University degree with a good knowledge of Public Relations work. However, candidates with a full Higher
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      Lock icon Fittipaldi wins US Grand Prix
      520 22 WATKINS GLEN, New York—Unknown Rookie Emerson Fittipaldi of Brazil won the U.S. Grand Prix after favoured Jacky Ickx of Belgium was forced out when a 98-cent fuel line broke on his Ferrari. Fittipaldi's win eliminated Ickx from the battle for the world drivers championship, which
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      Lock icon New racing yacht for PM Heath
      94 22 OOWES, Isle of Wight, England Prime Minister Edward Heath Is having a new racing Eacht built to replace Is 34-foot sloop Morning Cloud. After sailing here, Mr. Heath said he has asked the internationally known boatyard of Clare Lallow to build his next craft.
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      Lock icon Roche out of GP Tourney
      75 22 LONDON Australian tennis pro Tony Roche will be out of tennis for at least two months because of an aggravated ■houlder Injury, the European Director of World Championship Tennis said today. John McDonald, the former New Zealand Davis Cupper, said Roche has been told by
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      Lock icon Amateurism questioned
      158 22 LAUSANNE, Switzerland Mr Avery Brunei age, American President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), said that the International Ski Federation (FIS) had met some of the objections raised by the lOC about the earnings of skiers. Mr. Brundage, 83, a champion of the principle of pure amateurism In
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      Lock icon Racing driver Turner killed in air crash
      117 22 PUNXSUTAWNEY, Pennsylvania, Auto racing driver Curtis M. Turner was killed yesterday in a crash of his private plane in mountainous west, central Pennsylvania. Turner, 46, of Roanoke, Virginia, on e of the top drivers on the Grand National circuit, and a passenger, Clarence
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      Lock icon Reds, Orioles leading 2-0
      303 22 NEW YORK The Baltimore Orioles and tha Cincinnati Reds forged ahead to a 2-0 lead in the best-of-five pennant race Sunday* In Minneapolis, the Orioles, with Dave Johnson adding a three-run homer, scored seven times In the ninth Inning to thrash the Minesota Twins 11-3. Pitcher
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      Lock icon FRENCH GOLFER BEATS NICKLAUS BY A STROKE
      215 23 STOCKHOLM Jean Garaialde of France shot a one under par 70 in the last round to win the 200,000 kronors (Ssl 20/000) Volvo Open golf tournament here, one stroke before favoured Jack Nicklaus of the United States. Garaialde, 35, fired a total of
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      Lock icon Swift's picnic
      55 23 THE Swift Athletes' Association wl.l be holding a picnic on 18 October 1970 at the Tanah Merah Holiday bungalows to celebate their 21st anniversary. The association was founded In 1949 by a group of enthusiastic officials to promote athletics In Singapore. Members Interested can contact Mr Michael Lum
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      Lock icon Nijinsky beaten by a head
      173 23 PARlS—French Derby winner Sassafras brought Nijinsky's long unbeaten run to an end when he defeated American Mr. Charles Engelhard's colt in the Prix De L'Arc De Triomphe at Long- champ here. Sassafras, owned by Mr. Arpad Plesch and ridden by French chamSlon Yves St. Martin,
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      Lock icon PARIS, – "Sassafras" (left) nips "Nijinsky" (9) at the wire to score a stunning upset and wins the "Prix de L'Arc de Triomphe". Third is "Miss Dan." Jockey Yves St. Martin was aboard the winner, while Lester Piggott rides Nijinsky. It was the first defeat for the latter, considered a "wonder horse".
      54 23 PARIS, "Sassafras" (left) nips "Nijinsky" (9) at the wire to score a stunning upset and wins the "Prix d e L'Arc de Triomphe". Third is "Miss Dan." Jockey Yves St. Martin was aboard the winner, while Lester Piggott rides Nijinsky. It was the first defeat for the latter, considered a
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      Lock icon Easy win for Laver
      82 23 VANCOUVER, British Columbia Australian Rod Laver earned another $ll,OOO (about St--33,000) by breezing to the singles and doubles titles of the Vancouver International Tennis tournament Laver overpowered fellow Australian Roy Emerson 6-2, 6-1. 6-2 to win the singles championship and then teamed with Emerso« to defeat
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      Lock icon Samudo wins Azalea Open
      35 23 WILMINOTON, North Carolina, Bobby Mitchell three-butter the last three holes for bogeys and lost the 60.000 US. dollar <8$180.000) Azalea Open golf tournament bv one stoke to tour 'unknown' Cesar Samudo.
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      Lock icon Ashe outplays Richey to win PI Open C'ship
      170 23 BERKELEY, California Americans Arthur Ashe, 11, and Nancy Richey, 26, took the men's and women's singles titles in the Pacific International Open tennis championships here. Ashe, serving with devastating power outplayed top seeded Cliff Rlchey. brother of the women's title winner, to
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      Lock icon Big walk
      110 23 KOTA KINABALU, A big walk competition and a bicycle race were held here yesterday to celebrate the 63rd birthday of the Yang DlPertuan Negara of Babah. Tun Penglran Hajl Ahmad Raffae. More than 50 contestants took part In the eight-mile bicycle race organised by the Kota Klnabalu Jayceea.
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      Lock icon Swimmers fail to qualify for Asian Games yesterday
      193 23 The Aum Games iwimming trials, the third in the series, failed to product any qvaliiieaii last niolit. I swimmers participated is three events but failed to make the grade at the trials held at Queeostown Sports Complex. Only one swimmer, Jovina Tseng
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      Lock icon SCC wins 3-2
      41 23 Singapore Cricket Club edged Combined Services 3-2 in a friendly hockey match at the Padang yesterday. SCC'i scorers were centre forward Bombeck (2), centre-half Scrutton (1). and Combined Services' scorers were insideleft Reid (1) and centreforward Beale (1).
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    Lock icon LEE-CARRINGTON TALKS ON DEFENCE OF SOUTHEAST ASIA
    315 24 T ONDON Singapore's Prime Minis ter Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, and Britain's Defence Minister, Lord Carrington, spent an hour here yesterday discussing the Conservative Government's plans for defence arrangements in Southeast Asia. For Mr. Lee, who arrived here on Friday for a five-day
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    Lock icon Armoured carrier rams into a bus
    180 24 A SARACEN armoured personnel carrier of Hie British Army yesterday rammed into the back of a Tay Koh Yat bus, injuring three people. Two passengers—Hassan bin Sending, 26. of West Coast Road and Tan Ngie Ping, 27, of Lengkok Bahru were admitted to the
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    152 24 NEW YORK, Rioting prisoners at a Manhattan prison bowed to a stern ultimatum issued by Mayor John Lindsay and ireed their 17 hostages. The hostages, held in the dingy prison known the tombs, were released shortly betore midnight apparently unharmed. police faid. About 150 police
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    Lock icon Commandos seize a Lebanese as hostage
    111 24 BEIRUT —Palestine commandos aboard an Iraqi airliner seized a Lebanese Airport officer as a hostage when they were refused permission to disembark here yesterday, airport sources said. Lebanese authorities promptly detained the airliner pilot and two members of his crew who had left the
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    172 24 f AIRO, Egypt continned its search yesterday for a leader to succeed President Gamal Abdel Nasser. Its top officials pledged to continue marching in his footsteps and to adhere strictly to the constitution. The 150-man Central Committee of the Arab Socialist Union (ASU) Egypt's
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