Eastern Sun, 24 October 1970

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  • Title Section
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    21 1 EASTERN SUN Singapore's own national daily 10 cents Estd. 1966. Vol. 5 No. 1481 Saturday, October 24, 1970 MC (P) 1616
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    Lock icon TIME FOR PEACE PREMIER HEATH TELLS U.N.
    412 1 YORK British Prime Minister Edword Heoth called on the United Notions yesterday to apply itself with far greater energy and realism to the problem of settling disputes by peaceful means. Heath, who was making his first speech to the General Assembly, spoke of
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    Lock icon Indira: Pull out all foreign troops from Vietnam
    269 1 IJNITED NATIONS Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi suggested yesterday that the complete withdrawal of all foreign forces from Vietnam, beginning with American forces, might lead to purposeful negotiations. Bhe called also for the roll-back of Israeli forces from occupied Arab territory, during
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  • Article
    Lock icon President Yusof in hospital
    80 1 President Yusof Lshak has been admitted to the General Hospital after a heart attack* sources said yesterday. He was admitted on Wednesday afternoon, the sources said. The Government refused to confirm that he is ill The First Lady, Pu a Noor Aishah, yesterday cancelled a visit
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    Lock icon 20 minutes of terror 6 storeys from ground
    187 1 A domestic servant yesterday spent 20 terrifying minutes clinging grimly to two iron bars after falling out of a sixth floor flat In Toa Pay oh. Bliss Tan Kim Hoi, 16, was rescued by two men seconds before •she fainted. •he was
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    Lock icon IMF chief praises S'pore's progress
    125 2 The managing director of the International Monetary Fund. Mr. Pierre-Paul Schweitier, yesterday praised Singapore']* economic achievements. "Your country has extremely high economic growth, high capital iucome and reserves." he told reporters shortby after his arrival at the airport. Mr. Schweitzer, who is on a tour
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    Lock icon Rubber meet was Sept. 30
    63 2 In Friday's Issue of the Eastern Sun. the story headlined "Why Indons are not In rubber protem body", It was erroneously reported that Joint Invitations were sent out to all 30 organisations of International Rubber Quality and Packing Conference for a meeting "to be held
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    Lock icon Hon 'optimistic' of future of tourism
    430 2 pMNANCE Minister Hon Sui Sen yesterday said there was reason for "cautious optimism 4 for the future development of the tourist industry. He was speaking at the official opening of the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board's new headquarters at Tudor Court. He observed that the
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    Lock icon Convention to boost tourism
    342 2 Practical proposals to promote tourism on a regional basis will be tabled at the two-day First Southeast Asia Hoteliers and Restauranteur* Convention beginning here next Wednesday. About 200 delegates from 10 countries will attend the convention, Initiated by the Singapore Hotels and Restaurants Association. According to
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    Lock icon Youths remanded for armed robbery
    124 2 Hirer treaatrn were yesterday remanded in the Reformative Training Centre for armed robbery of a watch and $6 in cash. Koh Eng Kee, So h Guan Tiong. and Cher Hen* Kim, all 16, pleaded guilty to the offence near the Duchess Market, Commonwealth Avenue, on
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    Lock icon Labourer buried alive
    193 2 A LABOURER was burled alive while unloading fertiliser from a hopper, a coroner'* court was told yesterday. Ng Ah Soon, 20, died on his way to Jurong Hospital on Oct. 3 shortly after he wu extracted from a hopper of bulk urea at Godown No. One. Jurong
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      172 2 Around Town 830 a.m. to 8.00 p.m. Children s play Exhibition to mark "Tale From Many 25th anniversary of Lands", by Theatre the United Nations at World Association at National Library foyer. Victoria Theatre. 900 a.m. to 5.00 p.m. 5.00 p.m. Friendly MOCK" UN. General fixtures of Cricket: Assembly In
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    Lock icon INSTITUTE TO HELP STEEL INDUSTRIES
    206 3 AN institute to help the development of iron and steel industries in six countries was set up yesterday. An agreement for its establishment was signed by representatives from 8 countries. They are China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand, Australia, Japan and Bngapore. Of the 8, Australia
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    Lock icon Destroy all 'false notions' about National Service
    241 3 Young men going into National Service should rid themselves of "false expectations." This was drummed home to the latest batch of draftees yesterday by the Parliamentary Secretary for Culture, Mr. Sha'ari Tadln, at a send-off ceremony at Kampong Übi Community Centre. He urged
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    Lock icon CHARITY SALE ON NOV. 14
    77 3 The Spastic Children's Association of Singapore will be organising their annual "Bring-and-Buy Sale" on Saturday, November 14. It is in aid of the 1970 Christmas Fair of the Children's Charities. The Association would be very grateful for donations, ranging from cash to second-hand clothing, or
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    Lock icon Girl killed racing across the road
    227 3 A girl wa s killed by a car as she was running across a road on Thursday t 0 buy some sweets. The accident in which Loon C h u Kuan, 5, died happened right before the eyes of her horrified elder sister. Chili
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      42 3 There's a career as a Pilot In the Air Defence Command W< fy AW>- '^f§kmrn< I «> ■l l imm L For details please complete and send the coupon off now to: Officer Commanding, Aircrew Selection Centre. Central Manpower Base, Kallang, Singapore 14.
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    Lock icon Inspector jailed for culpable homicide
    260 4 LUMPUR The High Court yesterday sentenced Police Inspector Lim Chooi Tong to 5 years' jail on a lesser charge of culpable homicide not amounting to murder. Inspector Lim, 36, is alleged to have murdered businessman Lim Kim Kiat, 51, at the Bukit Bintang car park
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    Lock icon Passenger robs taxi-driver
    59 4 Taxi-driver, Goh Yan Tian, 40. was robbed of $23 by a passenger who had earlier boarded his taxi yesterday. Goh had picked up a man from town who wanted to go to Tanjong Katong Road at 1 a.m. When he reached his destination, the passenger wiped out
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    Lock icon Sir Peter Hunt bids farewell
    128 4 As he left his headquar-' ters at Tanglin for the last time yesterday on giving up his appointment as Commander, Far East Land Forces, Lieutenant-General Sir Peter Hunt was cheered on his way by the HQ staff lining the route. In front of his car
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    Lock icon Fined $400 for molesting student
    193 4 A pirate taxi driver was yesterday fined $4OO when he pleaded guilty to outraging the modesty of a 14-year-old school girl. Sim Yam Chye alias Ah Chye. 24, admitted In a Magistrate's Court that he nad committed the offence at Jalan Pacheli, Serangoon Garden Estate,
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    Lock icon $15,030 DAMAGES FOR INJURIES
    92 4 Housewife Che Maya binte Hasim was yesterday awarded $15,030 damages a negligence suit for injuries sustained in a road accident 2 years ago Che Maya. 47. of Dunearn Road suffered four broken ribs, a fractured pelvis and a broken left lea with a permanent one-inch shortening.
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    Lock icon In New Zealand for surgery
    56 4 AUCKLAND The 24-year-old Singapore mechanic, Khoo Ah Soon, in a New Zealand hospital for a brain tumour operation to avoid blindness, had an examination under anaesthetic yesterday. Ah Soon arrived last Sunday and is in a satisfactory condition. His visit for surgery is being sponsored
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    Lock icon Costume parade for charity
    50 4 More than 400 women yesterday attended the ''Costumes of the Nations" show at the home of the Dutch Ambassador at Ridout Road. Proceeds of the show will go to the various local children's charities. Picture above shows the ladies admiring an exotic costume of the Orient.
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    Lock icon MAN WITH 2 WIVES LOSES APPEAL
    237 4 A married man who lied to a Kathi that he was a bachelor to marry another woman, lost his appeal against a 3-month jail sentence in the AppeaJs Court yesterday. The appellant Mohammed Hussein Siraj Din, 25, a driver, w a s convicted in
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    Lock icon Calcutta burns as Naxalites rampage
    225 6 CALCUTTA Bengali Maoist revolutionaries kaovn as Naxalites, today hurted home-made bombs at police squads, buses and trams in tkeir biggest city-wide offensive for several weeks. They set three tram cars on fire and damaged six buses. One person was killed and 11 injured when police
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    Lock icon U.K. to join plane project?
    56 6 PARIS France. West Germany and the Netherlands launched a major offensive to get Britain to Join them in the big battle to build a giant, short-haul airliner for the next decade The 3 partners are expected to make an attractive offer to the British to
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    Lock icon Victims of Kate and Joan face poverty years
    402 6 jyjANILA Pledges of assistance to aid victims of two devastating typhoons which hit two thirds of the Philippines today poured into Manila. Typhoons Joan and Kate hit 43 of the 66 provinces in the country's worst post-war disaster. The death toll soared
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    Lock icon INDIRA MIFFED AT U.S. COLD
    233 6 NEW DELHI Mrs. Gandhi, India's Prime Minister, has not been treated according to the rules of protocol, daring her current trip to the United Slates, foreign office spokesman has said. Mrs. Gandhi left New Delhi Oct. 20 for New York to attend the silver Jubilee
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    Lock icon Refugees' new life
    145 6 Refugees have been a problem to Vietnaa for many years. As villages were attacked and destroyed refugees by the hundreds poured in to the bigger towns. But Vietnam's biggest refugee problem began just a few months ago when thousands of ethnic Vietnamese fled their Cambodian homes and
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    Lock icon Cholera spreads to Ivory Coast
    192 6 GENEVA Fears the new outbreak of cholera south of the Sahara, Ivory Coast, will spread because of lack of facilities to cope with the disease, are growing. Only one death ha 9 been reported to the W.H.O. so far by Ivory Coast The victim at
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  • World in brief
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      Lock icon Blast rips military power plant
      439 8 PIQUETE, Brazil At least 9 persons died and 30 were injured when explosions ripped apart a military powder plant. All the victims were employees of the factory. RANGOON Twenty-four motorcycles donated by World Health Organisation to Burma ar c rusting in Rangoon warehouses because the
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    Lock icon CRISIS IN CHILE
    86 8 Chile declared a state of emergency and imposed modified martial law after assassins shot Army Commander General Rene Schneider. This was 48 hours before Congress is expected to proclaim a Marxist, Salvador Allende, as President. A curfew is now enforced in the capital. Picture shows Presidentelect Allende
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    Lock icon Five accused of harming spastics
    175 8 DOME An Italian ex-nun and her sister were ordered to stand trial for the maltreatment and resulting deaths of retarded children at an institute she ran. The former nun, Maria Pagliuca, and her sister Antonietta, are charged with "complicity in maltreatment leading to death." The
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    Lock icon MEXICO CITY BUCKED OUT
    120 8 MEXICO CITY A GO minute power failure blaaked out the entire Mexican capital, leaving 8 million people without light or electricity at the height of the evening rush hour. Office workers and tourists were trapped in lifts. Huge traffic jams choked main roads as the blackout
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    Lock icon Gunman slips into Governor's house
    250 8 SYDNEY —A mentally disturbed masked gunman got into a government house during the night. However, he was overpowered and disarmed by the Governor's son after threatening to kill the absent Governor, Sir Roden Cutler The man was tentatively Identified by police as an unemployed British
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    Lock icon LADY BIRD TELLS OF JOHNSON'S WAR DOUBTS
    603 9 NEW YORK President Lyndon Johnson, in the months leading to his decision not to seek re-elections, expressed With increasing frequency to Lady Bird Johnson his doubts that he could unite the country because of the Vietnam war. That doubt was uppermost in his
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    Lock icon 7,000 million people by the year 2006
    515 9 NEW YORK The world's population will double to more than 7,000 million people in the next 36 years it current trends are maintained, according to the United Nations' demographic yearbook. It also disclosed In mid-1969, 56 per cent of a world population of
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    Lock icon Warrant out for murder suspect
    318 9 SANTA CRUZ—Police believe one person killed wealthy Japanese eye surgeon Victor Ohta, his wife, two sons and secretary. They have issued a warrant for the arrest of a 24-year-old bearded local resident long-hair-ed John Linley Frazier. Issuing the five-count murder warrant, the Santa Cruz District
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    Lock icon Manson back in court
    59 9 LOS ANGELES. —Hippie Charles Manson resumed his place in court at th e Sharon Tata murder trial Thursday, three week s after he was evicted for a series of outbursts. The three female defondants. Patricia Krenwinkel. 22. Susan Atkins, 22, and Leslie Van Houten 20, followed
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    Lock icon NIXON-GROMYKO TALKS
    656 10 IT has been reported from Washington that a slight easing of tensions that have recently been developing between the Soviet Union and the United States was brought about by the talks held by President Nixon and Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyf°- The tension was the result of Moscow
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    Lock icon THE COMMISSION ON RHETORIC
    615 10  -  BY ART BUCHWALD The Commission on Obscenity and Pornography has just released controversial report on the effects of pornography on the American people, particularly children. While this commission was getting all the publicity, another commission was studying the effects of political rhetoric and invective on Americans.
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    Lock icon Why Japan has to look to its security—Sydney paper
    474 10 SYDNEY The Sydney Morning Herald said on Thursday Japan's 89-page defence White Paper is difficult to take seriously as a realistic assessment of the country's future defence needs and policies. "The assumption that the 1970s will see Japan abandon its 'low
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    Lock icon English ALSO economical
    122 10 UNITED NATIONS English, the U.N.'s main working language, is also the most economical, according to a report to the General Assembly's Budgetary Committee. Under Secretary-Gen-eral Jiri Nosek, a Czech, told the committee yesterday that printing costs were 15 to 20 per cent higher for documents reproduced in
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    Lock icon Background to Britain's World Golf successes
    1233 12  -  by Ron Wills Tony Jacklin's spec tacular triumph in the US Open Championship in June this year marked the end of a remarkable cycle in British golf that had taken almost a decade to com plete. Not only did Jacklin, a handsome 25-year-old son
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    Lock icon International Regatta to be held at Seletar
    172 12 The two-day International Rowing Regatta to be Held over next week-end promises to be one of the biggest to be held in the last 10 years in South East Asia. The Regatta will be held on October 31 and November 1 at the
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    Lock icon Life-saving presentations
    63 12 The qualifiers of the Royal Life saving Institute and Army Swimming Association awards will be presented with their awards on October 24 at Tanglin swimming pool. The winners of the awards are children of British Servicemen. They will receive their awards from Singapore's top girl-swimmer, Patricia Chan. Patricia
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    Lock icon President Prize entries
    87 12 EIGHTY players have entered for the President Prize to be played at Buklt Chermin course (Stroke) tomorrow with the first threesome to tee oft at 8.00 a.m. David Milne (H'cap 2) who Just arrived from a good-scoring game in the Putra Cup tournament held in Hong Kong
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  • SUN SPORT
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      Lock icon LITTLE MESTER HARD TO BEAT
      1008 13 LITTLE MESTER, ploced in both his outings, should find his winning break in the class four division one event over 51f here today, opening day of the Perak Turf Club meeting. The three-year-old Mystery gelding made i promising debut A/hen second to Herringay over 6f
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      Lock icon Corruption hard to beat
      257 13 IPOII CORRUPTION continued to attract attention in a trial with Crystal Palace (Kang) here this morning. With Johnny Rao up, Corruption shaped better than his class one stablemate at the end of a 3f spin in 38. On that workout, Corruption looks hard to beat in
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      Lock icon Berkrerk beaten before the fight
      485 13  -  By Leslie Nakashima TOKYO Japanese newspapers yesterday lauded challenger Masao Ohba's 13th round knockout over world flyweight champion Berkrerk Chartvanchai Thursday night but said Berkrerk was beaten before the fight. They claimed that Berkrerk had failed in his weight control and required five attempts to
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      Lock icon Archery vs pistol shoot
      67 13 An 'archery versus pistold shoot' will be held on October 25 at 2.00 p.m. at the Mount Vernon Range. The untque event which Is being held here for the first time is Jointly organised by the Archery and Shooting Association of Singapore. Each association will field
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      Lock icon Nijinsky's brother starts favourite
      113 13 LONDON Foreignbred challengers dominate the Observer Gold Cup, Britain's richest two-year-old race, to be run over a mile at Doncaster today. The top two fancies for the winner's purse of 19,698 sterling (S$l30,000) out of total prize money of 29,550 sterling (*****,000) are Minsky, bred in
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    Lock icon Western Australian challenge for The America's Cup
    730 14  -  Australians generally lack the killer instinct that the American defenders have in plenty. We trill cultivate the American approach for the 1973 challenge" Alan Bond by Patrick Davidson PERTH, Australia A Western Australian syndicate has organised a high-powered programme in preparation for its
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    Lock icon Gary sets course record to lead in Australian Open
    265 14 MELBOURNE South African Gary Player yesterday streaked to a four-stoke second round lead in the Australian Open Golf championship here, setting a course record in the process. Player, seeking his sixth Australian title, blazed round the Kingston Heath course in seven-under-par
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    Lock icon 132 S. Korean athletes for Asian Games
    84 14 SEOUL The South Korean delegation to the sixth Asian Games to be held in Bangkok this year will have 173 members including 41 officials and 132 athletes, sports officials said yesterday. The size of the Korean delegation to the Games was finalised Thursday
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    Lock icon Top Aussie rugby players protest against apartheid
    116 14 CANBERRA A deputation of top Australian Rugby Union players will ask Prime Minister John Gorton next week to ban the 1971 South African Rugby tour of Australia They want the tour cancelled as a protest against apartheld. The deputation is expected to Include
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    Lock icon Brabham to retire
    27 14 LONDON Australian Jack Brabham, three times world champion driver, is expected to announce his retirement next Monday the day after the Mexican Grand Prix.
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    Lock icon Avoth wins title by tko
    64 14 BRISBANE, Australia Welshman Eddie Avoth last night won the vacant British Commonwealth light-heavy-weight when he beat Australian Trevor Thorn berry on a tko. The referee stopped the fight in the sixth round after Thorn berry had battled from the second round with a badly cut
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    Lock icon Capacity crowd at Tae-Kwon-Do Tourney
    133 14 A capacity crowd packed the Singapore Badminton Hall to witness the finals of the second Tae-Kwon-Do Tournament sponsored by Peter Stuyvesani last night. A total of 24 men and four women Tae-Kwon-Do exponent participated in the tournament The Minister for Social Affairs. Mr. Othman Wok,
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    Lock icon 'OFF-YEAR' ELECTIONS IN U.S.
    1230 15  -  By Hugh O. Muir This is a national election year in the United States and although Americans will not be choosing a President in 1970 the results of the widespread balloting will influence the course of domestic politics. Here are the main choices facing the more
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    Lock icon Smokers, you pollute the air
    517 15  -  Not a good word for cigarettes By Lawrence E. Lamb WHAT do you think Is the major source of pollution of the air in American lungs? Automobiles? Factories? No! Cigarettes win by a country mile. If you are serious about fighting air pollution, your first
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    Lock icon GLENN FORD—HE'S MAN IN LOVE WITH A HOUSE
    570 17 y Harold Hetfernan, Hollywood Can you imagine a Hollywood star giving up a $1 million dollar TV deal in England because he's in love? That's just what Glenn Ford has done. And who is he mad about some gorgeous blond doll. Not
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    Lock icon Nov. 9 world premiere of "Ryan's Daughter"
    319 17 CULVER CITY David Lean's film of 44 Ryan's Daughter will open in its world premiere engagement at the Ziegfeld Theatre in New York on Nov. 9. The film, ror which Ziegfeld has paid a guarantee of US$5OO,OOO, will be shown on a reserved
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      1795 18 LOOKING AND LISTENING....iv CARROLL RIOHTER'S from the Carrol High tor Institute GENERAL TENDENCIES: Early in the day some confusing and deceptive influences are in effect, no make a ■pedal point to net your surroundings in order. Then you are able to get into whatever you like to do that reuuirea
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    Lock icon COMMONWEALTH COULD FOUNDER OVER GUNS FOR S.A.
    1037 19 r ONDON The government »s nearJ ing the end of its consultations with Commonwealth leaders on the South African arms controversy and will soon begin talks with South Africa before reaching a final decision. Official sources reported this yesterday as conflicting Press reports
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    Lock icon TIES AREN'T SUCH A KNOTTY PROBLEM
    755 20 Mainly for M E A Marianne Pereira takes a look at men's fashion and finds... QlilTE a few men have been making discreet enquiries lately wanting to know why the women's page doesn't deal with men's fashions once in a while. You can't say
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    Lock icon It's feathers for the bride
    125 21 ACCORDING to Frederick Fox, Milliner, of London, this feathery creation is just the thing for th« bride. "Wear it, N advises Frederick, "with a white satin wedding gown." The hat, appropriately named 44 The Bride," has a white satin cloche crown very reminiscent of the
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    Lock icon Yon can cheat, and wear the midi that isn't
    684 21  -  Florence de Saulis. 'THE basic kinds of clothing that go to make up any wardrobe really don't change. We still need some kind of outer wear, some costumes of separate pieces, some dresses. But what does change is the way these
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    Lock icon Trading weakens
    277 22 rpRADING in the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore yesterday was in the doldrums. There were few significant changes in shares. A handful of them, however, managed to recover losses. Conference was still lacking in the entire market and most of the day's bulk was In the recent
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    Lock icon London market unsteady
    165 22 LONDON Industrial ■hares moved uncertainly with prices trapped inside a narrow price range on the Stock Market Thursday and the Index held unchanged shortly before the close of the session. Blame tor the lack of Interest went to the strike by local government workers, Wall Street's overnight
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    Lock icon PRODUCE
    92 22 THE noon prices •t the Singapore Cblnwt Kicoanit jmlrrda) Produce «U B. ft. Coronal Oil (f.o.b.) bulk 55.50 Coconut Oil (f.o.b.) drum 58.00 Mixed Copra Muntok Whit* 33 00 Pepper <f.o.b.) ASTA 100% NW.L. OB 182.90 Sarawak Whit* Pepper (f.o.b.) 96% NIVL 172.50 Sarawak special Black Pepper (f.o.h.) •>«%
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    Lock icon Rubber 47 5/8 cts
    258 22 November first grade rubber buyers closed at 5 p.m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur yesterday at 47-5/8 cents per lb. down 3/4 cent from the previous close. The tone of the market was quiet. The market opened lower in sympathy with overseas advices and moved narrowly
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    111 22 HONG KONG Friday's 5 p.m. currency rates (supplied by Foreign Exchange and Investment Ltd.): (Buyers) (Sellers) 196.5 197.5 per 100 Straits dollars 150 152 per 1,000 Taiwan dollars 6.70 6.775 per Australian dollar 340 360 per l.OOo Burmese kyats 510 530 per 1.000 Indian rupees 145 160 per
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    Lock icon TIN PRICE
    13 22 THE tin price for yesterday was $6621 per picul down i.
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    Lock icon CLOSING PRICES
    701 22 BID and offer prices officially listed at the close of business In the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur trading rooms of the Stock Exchange yesterda? were: INDUSTRIALS Acuta I 32 1.34 AJinomoto Alcan 2.00 208 1.39 141 Allied Choc. 2.75 2 80 Ben. 1.02 1 03 Berjaya 1.18 1.19
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