Eastern Sun, 22 October 1970
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Title Section21 1970-10-22 1 EASTERN SUN Singapore's own national daily 10 cents Estd. 1966. Vol. 5 No. 1479 Thursday, October 22, 1970 MC (P) 161621 words
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Article, Illustration401 1970-10-22 1 Court allows appeal QNG Kion Kck, 23, who had been sentenced to hang, became a free man yesterday when the Supreme Court set aside the death sentence. He had been convicted of the murder of a hospital watchman on May -20 last year. The Criminal Court of401 words
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269 1970-10-22 1 A condemned man, Teo Cheng Leong, 36, yesterday lost his appeal against th e death sentence imposed on him by the High Court earlier this year. In dismissing his appeal, the Criminal Court of Appeal upheld the High Court ruling that269 words
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57 1970-10-22 1 When bar waitress Low Suan Choo, 33, drowned in the Singapore River on Monday, she left a child, Ah Ping, 5 (above), who thinks another woman is his mother. Ah Ping has never seen his father believed to be a British airman now in the United Kingdom. See Page 3Sunpix by William Nr. - 57 words
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Advertisement25 1970-10-22 1 Importers of Carpets Rugs of Quality Distinction to*** AMIR SONS (Est. 1921) Zm Orchard Road Stogapof* ft ******3 K XV i C* X Y\lli, M25 words
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Article, Illustration139 1970-10-22 2 Meet the fastest gnu alive in town well, almost. Bis name is Ee Peng Liang and when he b not making lightning fast draws, he is devoting his energies to welfare work in his rapacity as president of the Singapore Council of Social Services.139 words
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272 1970-10-22 2 rFHE National Trades Union Congress yesterday expressed A grave concern at the lack of interest shown by workers at British bases in getting themselves retrained tor other jobs. The Government has set up the Bases Economic Conversion Department (BECD) tor this specitic purpose272 words
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Article381 1970-10-22 2 The modernisation of the labour movement in Singapore was presented as a case study yesterday before the seminar on Trade Unions and Co- operatives for Asia. Mr. C. V. Devan Nalr. Secretary-General of the National Trades Union Congress. In a Paper entitled "Common Interests and Re"381 words
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70 1970-10-22 2 A coroner yesterday recorded a verdict of misadventure on the death of Yan Fook Lim, 48, who died of a fractured spine on Oct. 8. The incident happened on Sept. 30 when Yan, a caulker, was patching holes in a tug boat at a shipyard70 words
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Article182 1970-10-22 2 A man. who pleaded guilty to setting (ire to a trishaw, was vesterda* ordered to he remanded at the Woodbndge Hospital for observation. Sentence on Tag Ah Yong, 36. has been postponed till NOT 4. Tng admitted setting fire to a trishaw belonging to Klamon bin182 words
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Article70 1970-10-22 2 AN unemployed youth was yesterday sentenced to 3 years' J all an<j 6 strokes of the cane for armed robbery. Loh Ah Hock, 24. pleaded guilty to robbing Tang Sin Kwong along Market Street on February 19. armed with an lc« pick together with Yeo Ser70 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous151 1970-10-22 2 AROUND TOWN 8.30 a m.—8.00 p.m. Exhibition —to mark 25th anniversary Of the United Nations at National Library foyer. 9.00 a m.—7.00 p.m. Painting exhibition bv Wee Ron* Chai at National Librar v Leeture Hall. 9.00 a m.—7.00 p.m. Exhibition by Singapore Photographic Society at National Library 1.00 pm. Rotary151 words
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Article, Illustration327 1970-10-22 3 boy who has never seen his father does not know his mother is dead bar waitress Low Suan Choo, who drowned in the Singapore River on Monday. Five-year-old Ah Ping's father is believed to be a Royal Air Force327 words
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Article253 1970-10-22 3 Singapore t car owners indirectly are responsible #or the rising incidence of thefts from and of motor cars. Few motorists have heeded police advice to lnstal anti-theft alarms. And most of those who have, seldom bother to turn on the antitheft devices when the novelty253 words
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Advertisement204 1970-10-22 3 •r- 1 -:v-v' v |r '< "'x J r Whoever heard ofan overloaded engine that wont breakdown? I Under the most testing conditions even the toughest J engine will feel the straiDi The result-downtime and money lost. No one can afford to have heavy equipment standing idle. But if you've204 words
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300 1970-10-22 4 UALA LUMPUR The Maloysian Government yesterday warned wholesalers and dealers not to take advantage of the ban on imports of rice during the next 2 months to raise the price of rice. The warning was given by the Minister of Commerce and Industry, Enche300 words
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Article54 1970-10-22 4 IP OH. The slippers-to-work protest by some of the staff of M a I a y s i a-Kingapore Airlines at Ipoh airport which started on Monday, continued yesterday. Thosf staff who were supplied only with uniform* but not shoes ar P taking part in the54 words
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Article340 1970-10-22 4 KUALA LUMPUR Armed communist terrorists took away a shotgun with 10 rounds of cartridges, exchanged fire with 6 residents and abandoned 8 camps and 8 dumps in Sarawak during the first 2 weeks of October. The National Operations Council disclosed after its meeting that communist terrorist340 words
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Article167 1970-10-22 4 KUALA LUMPUR An agreement on the pay for 5,500 workers affected by Hie closing down of the Rompin Iron Mine in Pahang was signed at the Ministry of Labour yesterday. It was reached at a two-da v meeting between representatives of the Eastern Mining and Metals167 words
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Article35 1970-10-22 4 A Hon« Kon e seaman, Chan Gan. 57. died at the Naval Base Hospital on Tbesd*y after he was knocked down by a hit-and-run car along Sembawang Road on October 10.35 words
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Article36 1970-10-22 4 School-teacher. Kong Soon Han, 23, was yesterday walking along a lonely lan e at Paya Lobar Road when two robbers confronted him. He wa s robbed of $2B and a wrist watch worth $lO.36 words
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Article, Illustration55 1970-10-22 4 The Minister for Social Affairs was one of the many well-wishers present aft a send-off for National Servicemen held at Pa?ir Panjang Community Centre. Mr. Othman Wafc, (with his back to the bus), shakes hands with the new recruits as the* board the trucks which55 words
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168 1970-10-22 4 KUALA UTMPIIC The former Secretary of the Au 81 ral i a MaJaysia Corporation Sdn. Rhd Walter Loh Poh Khan, was yesterday acquitted on a charge of cheating his company of $225. Loh. Is also the Democratic Action Party MP for Setapak. He was168 words
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204 1970-10-22 4 KUALA LUMPUR A total of 156 Immigrate i ion Officer* and clerical staff are being recruited to man a control centre to be set up at the Immigration Headquarters. The/ will implement the check system of visitors coming into Malaysia Enforced The Director General204 words
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Article, Illustration330 1970-10-22 5 A self-confessed prostitute yesterday denied everything said in a police statement about a man living on Her immoral earnings. The result a Malaysian, David Tan Sew Jong. 22, was acquitted and discharged by the First District Court. Tan was alleged to have been living on the330 words
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142 1970-10-22 5 TWO teenagers were yesterday sentenced to a day's Jail and fined (300 each for the theft of generators and ZOO pounds of lead Sunday. Lee Yong Pheng, 15, and Tan Eng Gunn, 17. pleaded guilty to stealing f;enerators and lead vaued at $6OO Irom the142 words
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Article115 1970-10-22 5 KUALA LUMPUR, The UMNO General Assembly will be held from January 22 to 24 next year, the Party's Chief Publicity Officer. liaji Othman Abdullah, announced. The dates were fixed b v the UMNO Central Executive Council which met on Tuesday night The meeting presided Over115 words
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Advertisement95 1970-10-22 5 She calls her lovers with a croak. If you have that problem...get Contac 500. Inside each capsule are 500 tiny "time pills". They're timed to keep working all day. Or all night. They clear your head, let you breathe freely, dry your runny nose, stop sniffles, and attack all the95 words
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Article, Illustration261 1970-10-22 6 TOKYO Internationol "Anti-War Day" passed off almost incidentfree yesterday in marked contrast to violent confrontations of the past two years. Students barricaded themselves in University buildings and workers staged lightning strikes throughout Japan, but late last night there were no reports of majorUPI photo. - 261 words
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Article78 1970-10-22 6 TAIPEI President Chiang Kai-Shek of Nationalist China T esterday called on overseas Chinese to boycott roods made on the Chinese mainland as part of efforts to help Taiwan overthrow the Peking regime. Taipei's central news agency reported In a message to mark Overseas Chinese Day,78 words
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Article59 1970-10-22 6 AMMAN Reports reaching Amman disclosed fighting was continuing at two key towns In the north. The Jordanian Army and Palestinian guerrillas started battling anew on Tuesday around the towns of Ramtha and Jerash. The new battles came less than 24 hours after the Arab truce team59 words
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Article203 1970-10-22 6 CANBERRA The Australian Government has indicated it would supply arms and ammunition to Cambodia, the leader of a top-ranking Cambodian Parliamentary delegation said yesterday. He did not specify what the arms would consist of, but Australian officials said 3.000 Thompson machine guns, with 850.000 rounds of203 words
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Article101 1970-10-22 6 AGANA, Guam Ronald Ardery has located his missing catamaran. It is on the deck of a Soviet spy ship, five mi!es off the coast of Guam. Ardery's half-ton, 14foot double-hulled sailing boat was cut loose by vandals a week ago. U.S. Navy reconnaissance planes, keeping •urveillance101 words
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Article108 1970-10-22 6 ALGIERS. Former university teacher Timothy Leary, leading supporter of the drug LSD and militant Black causes who fled America. has settled in Algiers to work at th e selfexiled Black Panther headquarters, friends disclosed. Leary. 50 has been sought bv U.S. authorities since he escaped on108 words
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51 1970-10-22 6 (UPI— (UPI; ~adiophoto)# - 51 words
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Article134 1970-10-22 6 BBOUL A kw record of am wedding la Sooth Korea and probably In the world w as set yesterday when a total of 1,580 people were married at the same time at a large gymnasium here. They are 799 couples members of the llol y Spirit Association134 words
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53 1970-10-22 7 Seeing eye-to-eye are Frenchman Sacha Distel and Norwegian actress Julie Ege. Julie, star of "Every Home Should Have One" recently attended a reception for him at the London Palladium, where he headlines the autumn variety season. Miss Ege will be seen with Distel again, when she appears on his French53 words
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Article186 1970-10-22 7 JAKARTA The Indonesian Army has banned the teachings of President Sukorno and commemorations of his death to prevent tensions building up before next year's general elections. The Security Restoration Command says the ban had been imposed because of continuing popular support for Sukarno. The ex-President died186 words
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Article168 1970-10-22 7 MELBOURNE, A post mortem has reveaied F.P" h .t or Patrick lYymark died of natural t; ie exact cause of dr ./i ha*> not been discovered but is thought to have been a heart a'a?k. "Vymark star of the TV "Power Game'' series was found slumped on168 words
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Article150 1970-10-22 7 LONDON A Van Gogh painting bought for Ss3ls m a junk shop two years agv is expected to fetch more than $700,000 when it goes up for auction next week in New York. The owner. Dr. Lulgi Grosso. who now lives in Italy, had a150 words
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61 1970-10-22 7 ISTANBUL Bulgaria, Iraq and Syria have closed their frontiers with Turkey In a desperate bid to check the spread of Turkey's eight-d ay-old cholera epidemic. All movement on Turkey's borders has come to a halt. Medical teams have begun strict preventive action. The official nationwide61 words
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458 1970-10-22 7 K. C. THALER - From K. C. THALER UPI LONDON Russia's hardening policy bi increased Western hesitation to yield to Moscow's insistence on an early Europe na security conference. Diplomatic sources said yesterday the Soviet Union has increased Its pressure lor such a conference at which theUPI - 458 words
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World in brief
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Article448 1970-10-22 8 BELFAST, North Ireland North Ireland's civil rights Member of Parliament, Bernadette Devlin, was secretly released from prison at daybreak yesterday. 8he Immediately went Into hiding. She was Jailed in June for P art ln re Mgioua riots in Londonderry last year. S22S2JT Z~ The Sov,et448 words
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Article241 1970-10-22 8 OONN Federal Authorities took oyer the hunt for 3 Arabs wanted in connection with the murder of a man in Frankfurt. The State Prosecutor's Office in Frankfurt, where the body was discovered in a hotel room, declared he had not yet been positively241 words
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Article, Illustration73 1970-10-22 8 Three Malaysian girls name a 3-month-old orang-utan at the Zoological Gardens in Perth, West Australia, as "Puteri" ("Princess"). Zoo Director Tom Spence discusses the name with (from left) Zainab Jiman, Jamilah Ibrahim and Nik Faridah. The girls are first year students of University of Western Australia.73 words
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239 1970-10-22 8 CANBERRA Australian Army Minister Andrew Peacock offered to resign after his wife appeared in an advertisement endorsing a brand of bed sheets. However, Prime Minister John Gorton re- jected the resignation. The doub.e-page advertisement in a national women's magazine, a so showed239 words
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151 1970-10-22 8 VENICE The director of Venice Airport flatly denied that there had been a clash between himself and Prince Philip over where the Prince's plane should be parked. The Italian News Agency Ansa earlier reported a difference of opinion between the 2 men when h«151 words
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Article302 1970-10-22 9 LOS ANGELKS, The prosecutor at the Tate r Labianca murder trial said Tuesday he has learned definitel) that Charles Wans on visited the estate ol slain actress Sharon Tate four months before she was hilled. Deputy district attorney Vincent Bugliosi was called to the witness302 words
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56 1970-10-22 9 This aerial view taken on Tuesday shows the still under construction World Trade Centre in New York, now the tallest skyscraper in the world. Construction passed the building's 102nd storey at a height of 1,254 feet, four feet higher than the nearby Empire State Building. The Trade Centre will eventuallyUPI picture. - 56 words
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Article359 1970-10-22 9 CRUZ, California Police with dogs fanned out olong the rugged Pocific coastline near here yesterday, hunting for the gang who kilfed o wealthy surgeon, his wife, two of his children and his secretary. They found a car which the killers apparently used to escape359 words
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Article92 1970-10-22 9 BERKELEY, California— Training a convicted bank robber lo vomit at the Night of a bank Is a new method of crime prevention proposed in the California Uw Review. Psychologist Barry Singer says "aversion therapy" had been used successfully with drug addicts and compulsive gamblers—and he92 words
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115 1970-10-22 9 NEW YORK An art museum trustee who. according to the F. 8.1., sneaked into New Yoifc wearing a wig and false moustache to sell stolen paintings, has been charged before a Federal Commissioner here. Mr. William Van Voast Warren, 38, the VicePresident of the115 words
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Article62 1970-10-22 9 BRUSSELS The United State* has announced it would spon--8 or an international conference of all nations including Communist oneg interested in pooling national resources to fight air piracy. The announcement was made by John Shaffer. administrator of the U-S Federal Aviation Agency at the closing62 words
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Article703 1970-10-22 10 I[ C President Richard Nixon has won C.O. commendations both internationally and domestically for his handling of situations in the world's two worst crisis areas Indochina and the Middle East. Just before President Nasser's untimely death the American plan for ceasefire and peace talks in the Middle East703 words
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Article, Illustration764 1970-10-22 10 Joseph Alsop - By Joseph Alsop, That wise historian and brave Englishman/ Duff Cooper, once defined middle age as extending from 30 to 60. This was a bit self-serving, for he was well past 50 at the time. But he admitted that once he had passed 60, he would have764 words
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217 1970-10-22 10 MANILA The nationalist newspaper Manila Chronicle said In a recent editorial, today, "The sheer dynamics of power Is bound to compel Japan" to assume a military role in Asia. "Her determined denunciation of militarism Is part of the lingering effect of the Hiroshima trauma,217 words
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Article143 1970-10-22 10 BERNE: Pieter Joubert, an Afrikaans actor in South Africa has been having an interesting experience. He has to play a "wild Moor" in a Shakespeare play, and to do this he has to be made up jet black. But the theatre has no facilities for washing143 words
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Article264 1970-10-22 10 How far can gullibility go BERNE: 'Radio Peace and Progress" is in the Soviet Union. It beams Moscow politics to India, and in the past these have often taken the form of attacks against Indian policies. These broadcasts always take the form of intimate discussions of Indian Internal affairs, and264 words
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714 1970-10-22 11 RJM. Sorge reports the UN's silver jubilee meeting AJEW YORK C. K. Yen, Vice President and Prime Minister of Hie Republic of China, has warned that the admission of Communist China to the United Nations would destroy the organisation. The Chinese Communist regime, he714 words
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Article234 1970-10-22 11 Chinese disunity nude an appearance in front of the United Nations building a few hours before C. K. Yen addressed the General Assembly. Three groups of demonstrators were on parade. The groups represented the Nationalist Chinese, the Communists and the Formosa ns. Waving Chinese and American234 words
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Article, Illustration125 1970-10-22 11 UNABLE TO LAND because of thick brush and trees a helicopter hovers while South Vietnamese troops drop to the ground and prepare to secure a position about 400 miles north of Saigon. WORKHORSE FOR SPACE. Artist*a concept of a highly versatile, reusable space tag which could be flown125 words
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Article, Illustration721 1970-10-22 12/13 CWEDISH Prime Minister Olof Palme says he believes North Vietnam is willing to agree to a coalition government including Saigon representatives with three exceptions. The exceptions, he said, are President Nguyen Van Thieu, Vice President Nguyen Cao Ky and Premier Tran Thien721 words
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Article302 1970-10-22 12/13 Israeli Prime Minister Golda Meir and Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko will address the U.N. General Assembly today amid reports that prospects have improved for the resumption of Middle East peace talks. The Becurity Council Is also due to meet, for the first302 words
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219 1970-10-22 12/13 MAURITIUS VIEW Mauritius has voiced the rare African view that Britain should sell certain type of naval defence equipment to South Africa provided it is not used to suppress Africans. Prime Minister Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam told the U.N. General Assembly that Mauritius was,219 words
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Article229 1970-10-22 12/13 WASHINGTON—A 26-year-old blonde South African secretary who worked at a western embassy and U believed to have spied for Cuba, gave U.S. authority information on French extremists in Quebec. The |irl. a vivacious beauty who gathered political intelligence from officials and diSomats she met on e Washington229 words
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335 1970-10-22 12/13 SAIGON Communist leoders in northem South Vietnam have serious problems of defections and lapses of discipline among the ranks. TWO captured documents released yesterday by the South Vietnamese command contain unusually frank Communist statements in their admission of problems and shortcomings. Both documents335 words
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335 1970-10-22 12/13 HOUSTON Americas space programme has cost too much and Riven less than satisfactory returns, according to a Space Agency Official. It will emphasise economy and more international participation in the future, the official said. "The cost of past activities has been335 words
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Article, Illustration647 1970-10-22 14 Don Dallas - General N a devout and a socialist By Don Dallas, LEFT-WING soldier-politfcian who studied in the United States but regards that country as an arch-enemy of the Arabs is leoding the Sudan into a closer relationship with Egypt and with the Communist states. The sudden death647 words
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488 1970-10-22 14 Lawrenee E. Lamb, M. D - By Lawrenee E. Lamb, M. D. LET'S dkcuia an "optimal'' diet for you. The American Heart Association has a fat-controiled. low cholesterol meal plan, entitled "The Way to a Man's Heart"' that will help you write or call your nearest heart association and488 words
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Miscellaneous26 1970-10-22 14 PLAIN JANE ROCKS/ WUAT A QUAINT LIT. MAKE FOR A ~town/ 2 snaffl > U' 'mi It. BY FRANK BAGINSKI FALLING I r. m vv -Tw. I26 words
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Article609 1970-10-22 15 Harold Heffernan - By Harold Heffernan, 0 U c ro oy on nt stage and screen —is a young actor with tiny feet. He got tired of shopping for his shoes in the kid department and did something about it in a most spectacular if sneaky manner. And a^609 words
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404 1970-10-22 15 Vernon Scott - By Vernon Scott, Joseph Cotten belongs to that silent fraternity who can't really get started on the day's work until they have completed the daily crossword puzzle. H« believes the word puzzles are a major reason for millions of Indlvlduals buying newspapers. In404 words
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Miscellaneous265 1970-10-22 15 r L I D O Phone *****4 Shaw Festival i Price LAST DAY! 11 ana. I SO. 4. 30. »15 Beau Bridges "AUAM'h WOMAN" Color (W B OPENS TOMORROW I Dirk Bogarde, Ingrid Thulln "THE DAMNED" In Color (Warner Bros) B CAPITOL Pbanr *****1 Opeoa Today No Free LLst 11265 words
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Miscellaneous343 1970-10-22 15 CATHAY ***** 2nd BIG WEEKI Dally 3 Shown: 11, t A I MOM'S DOCTOR ZHIVACO' Omar Sharif, Color. P'Vision NEXT CHANGE! Cantlnfla* Thr Little Priest' A Columbia Picture In Color □nCHARD 3 715 Ml OPENS TODAY! No Free Lltl, Dally 4 Show*! I.M. 3.45. «U> Ift P m Sundays and343 words
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Article392 1970-10-22 16 One of the immrroin ad\ autages mi life in Singapoit'i multiracial society in the proliferation of holidays and it's a wise Singaporean oho celebrates >n ail! The 28th day of this month brings Deepavali, the Hindu Festival of Lights, and some very special sweets to aoark392 words
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Article, Illustration503 1970-10-22 16 Ruth Bakalar - Thursday food with Ruth Bakalar YOU dont have to be an avant-garde cake couturier to create this striking new-look cake. The people w ho make Swans Down Cake Mixes have worked out the pattern for you, and provide a yellow cake mix of503 words
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Article, Illustration108 1970-10-22 17 In Hie beginning tie-n-dye was only for T-shirts, and at the most for mini skirts or perhaps a pair of bell-bottoms for the mod set. But now, maxis are going tie-dye too. This long sleeved tie-n-dye maxi Thelma wears has a beige background with a multi-coloured108 words
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Article301 1970-10-22 17 ANN LANDERS - ANN LANDERS Dfar Ann: I was interested In the letter about the child who was a compulsive counter. He had to put on his pyjamas frontwards, then backwards, three times every night He also had to count his piggy bank money twice before he went301 words
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Miscellaneous1760 1970-10-22 18 •'V*' »»V nnvn i vtiUßEn M, IJfU LOOKING AND LISTENING.... Tv CARROLL RIOHTEVTS from the Carroll Rightef Institute (GENERAL TENDENCIES: Good day and evening for you to strut *nd enjoy past accomplishments. It is also a good day to go to those in positions of power and authority to let1,760 words
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Article, Illustration371 1970-10-22 19 NATURE has mode it so that we, the higher class of animals, have lots of opinions on persons we are for or against. Dislike is a quality which is possessed by everybody. One dislikes another because of the other's habits or character. In some cases, even appearance371 words
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Article, Illustration183 1970-10-22 19 Have you p'ayed basketball? Well the 'Harlem Globetrotters' is a basket ball team formed by group of American Negroes. As Americans are supposed to be the first to Introduce this game, they sure possess the finest teams and the 'Harlem Globetrotters' Is one ol them. This basketball team183 words
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1059 1970-10-22 19 Ele, Walt Dulaney - DATELINE By Ele, Walt Dulaney Dear Ele and Walt: My father is in the service and travels a lot. He usually brings me something back from each place he visits. Some of my friends see these souvenirs and want me to ask him1,059 words
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Advertisement191 1970-10-22 19 ESSAY CONTEST: Rules to observe The Eastern Sun's essay writing contest for boys and giHs of 14 and under (Junior) and boys and girls over 14 (Senior) appears in Hits page from Monday to Friday. Prize money is: $lO for Seniors and $5 to Juniors for every essay published All191 words
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commercial and industrial
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Article292 1970-10-22 20 ACTIVITY in the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore yesterday was trimmed down further. Operators hod poor oppetite for issues lifted from the ban in delayed business earlier this week. Most of the day's trading persisted to be confined to the hlghfliers which closed marginally better.292 words
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Article136 1970-10-22 20 HONG KON G The Philippine peso Wednesday sank to its lowest exchange rate against the U.S. dollar on the Hong Kong open money market in more than six months. Deak and Co. quoted the peso at 6.94 against the U.S. dollar buyers and 6.84 sellers. The rate 6.94136 words
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Article125 1970-10-22 20 PARIS For the second time in less than two months, the Bank of Prance announced today I lowering of its official liscount rate from 7-1/2 k> 7 per cent The discount rate had been at its all time high of 8 per cent for nearly one125 words
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Article247 1970-10-22 20 November first grade rubber buyers closed at 5 p.m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur yesterday at 48-1/2 cents per lb. up S/8 cent from the previous close. The tone of Hie market was quiet. The market opened un_ changed on last night's final levels and steadied247 words
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Article113 1970-10-22 20 HONG KONG Wednesday's 5 p.m. currency rates (supplied Investment Ltd.) by Foreign Exchange and < Bayers) (Sellers) 196.5 197.5 per 100 Straits dollars 150 152 l>er 1.000 Taiwan dollars 6.755 6.775 per Australian dollar 340 360 per l.OOo Burmese kyats 502.50 522.50 per 1.000 Indian rupees 140 160113 words
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Article36 1970-10-22 20 NEW YORK— Dow Jones closing averages Tuesday on the New York Stock Exchange: 30 Industrials 758.83 20 Transp 151.14 15 Utilities 108.72 65 Stocks 243.70 40 Bonds 65.62 Commodity futures index 145.15 oXJ 981.36 words
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Article697 1970-10-22 20 BID and offer prices officially listed at the close of business In the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur trading rooms of the Stock Exchange vesterdaj were: 1NDU8TKI Al.S ACM A 1 22 1.44 AJINOMOTO 2.0t 244 ALCAN 1.41 1.43 Allied Choc. 2 74 2.7* BM, 1 93 Berjaya 1JI697 words
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Article855 1970-10-22 20 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. INDUSTRIALS Alcan $143 (2) $142 (3); Berjaya $1.19 (1) $l2O (4) $122 (2) $1.21 (18);855 words
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Article56 1970-10-22 20 (Manager's Price for Oct. 22) ASIA UNIT TBISTB M lnve«t Fond 1.18 1.23td M'sia Prog. 1.02 1.07 CHAKIKKtU DMI TRt'HTh 8. O. Fund 1.05 1.10 SINIiAPOKh UNI) TRUSTS 2nd S'pere 1.86 3rd snore I.lBxd Coin lnd. 99 1-04 The saving Fnnd 1.01 1.06 B.P. Fund 96 I.Olxd (Manager*'56 words
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Article13 1970-10-22 20 THE tin price for yesterday was $665 per picul up $l-7/8.13 words
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Article426 1970-10-22 21 CJYDNEY Selected buying in o few of tfce more established miners yesterday helped check the sliding trend started Tuesday on Sydney Stock Exchange. Pre-report buying in Poseidon boosted the issue $4.00 higher to $82.00 with many associate nickels following lh« same example to recover some426 words
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Article155 1970-10-22 21 CATHAY Pacific Airways will extend its services to Jakarta with effect from Ist December. 1970, Mr H. H. Lee, the airline's manager ID Singapore. announced yesterday. There will be one flight on Tueaday. x Friday, and Sunday, departiiy Singapore to the early evening and with a quick155 words
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Article64 1970-10-22 21 TOKYO Communist China is building a diverse chemical industry based on huge resources the American magazine "Chemical Engineering" said yesterday. "What emerges from the statistics is the confusing picture of a giant nation that has, practically unaided, scored impressive production and technological gams in some areas, while64 words
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Article124 1970-10-22 21 NEW YORK —Gold jumped higher on markets here and abroad Tuesday as buying continued brisk in an otherwise thin market London gold rose 27 U.S. cents at the morning fixing and gained an additional i U.S. cent for a second fixing of 38.874 U.S. dollars a troy124 words
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Article97 1970-10-22 21 THB noon price* at (he Htngapore Chinese PrtMtnre Kxefcaace r eMer«tay wmr. a i. COAMBt Otl balk 53.50 CIM-MUI Oil (fab.) dram 55.00 Mixed Copra XT 50 Monro* *hH» Pepper <fo.b> AHTA >OO% N.Wi. IMO 00 Sarawak White Pepper <f-«b) 96% N.WL. 170.00 BuraMak Special Klack Pepper (f.0.b.) !Mi%97 words
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Article486 1970-10-22 21 AKKIYAI.S 1 44 I JL MHA 185 Kuala •.25 a n». f.uiupur MSA 584 Colombo 7 30 a.ra MSA 123 Ku.tl« Lumpur 9 Mt a-iu. MSA 452 Kuala 11.05 a a. 1. II in p II r MSA 454 Praang. Kuala Lumpur 11. AO a m. MHA 203486 words
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Article, Illustration168 1970-10-22 21 is Ae Abloy No. 3041, tKc rrcurity padlock that lives up to the m»we#actwfwr»' slogan O#: "Wot afraid of skeleton k«y»". It is the latest model of high-security locks manufactured by Oy Wartsila Ab Helsinki. Finland, and Is designed for industrial and household use. The medium-size padlock168 words
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Article687 1970-10-22 22 r)H Trainer George Wesf's CORRUPTION continued to show improvement here this morning. In o trial with stablemate MAHSEIR, a class one horse, the pair raced stride for stride over 3f in 37 3/5. Corruption, with apprentice Abdul Rahman up, was going better at the finish. On687 words
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587 1970-10-22 23 DON WHITINGTON - reports from Canberra DON WHITINGTON The problem of continuing association with South Africa is occupying the minds of Australian sporting bodies. A tour by South African women basketball players attracted much hostility in Australia. Next year South African cricketers are due to tour587 words
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187 1970-10-22 23 MELBOURNE South African golfer Gary Player has accused Australian Golf officials of being 'unfair' following a ban on practice at the Kingston Heath course, venue of the 1970 Australian Open Tournament. Player, who arrived here Tuesday to compete in the tournament, said last187 words
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Article81 1970-10-22 23 ALOR STAR —The Kedah Youth and Sports office is planning to popularise «ports in the rural areas to enabl* youths to utilise their time usefully. The State Youth and Sports officer, Enche Mohamed Soffian bin Abdul Rahim, said yesterday that for a start the office planned81 words
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130 1970-10-22 23 Crack Australian jockey JJ Miller who was on a brief visit here earlier this year will soon be seen in action again at the forthcoming Perak Turf Club meeting beginning this Saturday. He has been engaged to become stable Jockey to Bukit130 words
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Article68 1970-10-22 23 The visiting Northern Suburbs Rugby XV edged an enterprising SRU's All Singapore XV 18-16 at the Padang yesterday. The total tally for the visitors were three goals and a try to Singapore's two goals and two penalties. The visitors who played their last match here68 words
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Article92 1970-10-22 23 SYDNEY The MC. Cricket team arrived In Australia yesterday and captain Ray Illingworth vowed his side would play positive cricket. "We will try to get wickets and to score runs as fast as we can," Illingworth told Exporters. He said that his tactics would be92 words
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Article, Illustration163 1970-10-22 23 The La Jolla Beach and Tennis Club from San Diego, California played their first game her* yesterday. The visiting club comprising nine men and nine women played against a team from the Tanglin Club. The La Jolla Club team arrived here from Bangkok163 words
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Article127 1970-10-22 24 I O N D O N Britain's J two biff est independent airlines were merged yesterday when Caledonian announced It was taking over British United Airways (BCJA) in a deal worth nearly seven million sterling (about 8552 million). The new service, to be called CaledonianBUA,127 words
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Article, Illustration513 1970-10-22 24 Quebec Labour Minister Pierre Laporte, kidnap victim of Liberation Movement extremists, was strangled to death, possibly by the chain of the crucifix he wore around his neck, a Montreal coroner said yesterday. Dr. Laurin Lapointe, the Montreal Chief Coroner, said other wounds found on theUPI radiophoto. - 513 words
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Article233 1970-10-22 24 TOKYO Japan hopes to give its Army 1,000 new tanks and buifd 200 light ships for its Navy during a Five-Year Defence Plan starting in April 1972. Yasuhiro Nakasone, director general of the Japan Self-Defence Agency, outlined the scope of the plan in an address on233 words
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Article21 1970-10-22 24 CAIRO. —Dr. Mahmoud Fawzi was swom in yesterday as Prime Minister of Egypt b v President Anwa r Sadat.21 words
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Article43 1970-10-22 24 MELBOURNE A bomb explosion ripped through the Yugoslav Consulate here last night. wrecking the two-storey building The blast blew a ten feet b v live feet hole in the front of the building, police said. No one was injured.43 words
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216 1970-10-22 24 M.G. Ramachandran, Hie 'South Indian movie idol, arriving in Singapore from Kuala Lumpur yesterday, faced a strong protest by the Singapore National Union of Journalists. Ramachandran. declared the Union's Secreta-ry-General Chang Hin Chong. "wa s reported to have behaved in an arrogant manner216 words
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