Eastern Sun, 30 October 1970

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    21 1 EASTERN SUN Singapore's own national daily 10 cents £s»d. 1966. Vol. 5 No. 1485 Friday, October 30, 1970 MC (P) 1616
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    Lock icon BURIED ALIVE
    207 1 Two men die on work site TWO workers were buried olive yesterday when earth behind a 16-ft. woll under construction collapsed on them. Toy Kok Thye, 30, from Johore, and Lee Ah Soon, 45, of Upper Thomson Rood, were dead when they were uncovered 40 minutes later. The
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    Lock icon Police hunt men in plot to kill Nixon
    232 1 CHICAGO Police are searching for two men wanted for an alleged assassination plot against President Nixon. An 'all points" bulletin was issued from the Arlington Heights Po.lce Department to police throughout the state of Illinois, to be on the lookout for the
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    Lock icon 'Joplin died of heroin overdose'
    72 1 LOS ANGELES Rock Singer Janis Joplin, 27. died on Oct. 4 from an overdose of heroin, the Los Angeles county coroner's office has ruled. A statement on her death said the heroin overdose was accidental and suicide was ruled out. A team of experts was
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    Lock icon The Vietcong flay Nixon's peace plan
    71 1 PARIS The Vietcong yesterday denounced President Nixon's fivepoint Indochina peace plan as a vote catcher in next week's U 3 Congressional elections. Nguyen Van Tien, acting leader of the Vietcong-delegation said Nixon's immediate aim was to help his Republican Party win votes. The U.B
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      100 1 Im o V m r «C IK ij' another SSunclation We assist the development of industry and shoulder part of the responsibility to the qrowinq economy ofourisla.id It's our business to turn dreams into reality. It's good to 1 see more and more foundations ■rJ♦ 'J r- being laid by
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    Lock icon REGIONAL HOTEL ASSOCIATION SITE HERE
    139 2 Singapore has been chosen as the administrative base of a hotels and restaurants association covering South-East Asia, Australia and New Zealand. The formation of the Association came at the conclusion yesterday of the first South-East Asia Hoteliers and Restaurateurs Convention. The Convention unanimously resolved that
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    Lock icon Suicide after a row
    101 2 A housewife fell to her death from th r ninth floor of a block of flats in Lorong 2. Toa Payoh. Policy identified her as Madam Ooh Sai Mol. 27, mother of a 2-year-old son. Sii* wa a admitted to tlie Thomson Road Hosfital after she
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    Lock icon THE JOY OF DEEPAVALI
    76 2 DEEPAVALI "Festival of Lights*' is a real joy to everyone, both for those celebrating the occasion and those who had a day off. Singapore celebrated the festival yesterday in many ways. Sightseeing at local tourist spots was the most popular recreation. Picture shows a relief teacher.
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    Lock icon Bigger share for local armed forces
    341 2 NEW DEFENCE PACT- LUMPUR Malaysia and Singapore must be the dominant partners in the new defence arrangements announced by the British Government. Prime Minister Tun Abdul Razak, commenting on the Biitish Defence White Paper published on Wednesday said yesterday, "Britain, Australia and New Zealand
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    Lock icon FOOD VENDORS FOR A DAY
    113 2 Prominent women will turn food vendors for a day during the Children's Charities DonaUon Walk at the University of Singapore. Food and drinks will be sold In the University of Singapore Students' Union canteen during and after the walk. The committee comprises Mrs. Jek Yuen
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    Lock icon Aussies, Kiwis welcome move
    121 2 CANBERRA Australia and New Zealand welcomed the new British Defence White Paper yesterday. Australian Defence Minister Malcolm Fraser said, "It is obvious the British Government is in agreement with us in recognising the importance of maintaining stability and confidence in SouthEast Asia. He added the British
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      109 2 TO AROUND TOWN 8.30 am. to 8.00 p.m. Exhibition to mark 25th Anniversay of United Nations at National Library foyer. 10.30 a.m. —lnternational Labour Organisation Danish Seminar at Singapore Conference Hall. 6.00 p.m Official Opening of the Exhibition of Swiss Watches at Victoria Memorial Hall. 730 p.m. Hong Kong Teochew
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      23 2 AMY By Jack Tippif M V m. "I guess we might as welt close up for today, v Roger...l can't hold another drop."
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    Lock icon 'SO-CALLED HOTEL DESIGNERS' FLAYED BY AN ARCHITECT
    470 3 'THE practice among Singapore hoteliers to engage "socalled consultants" in hotel design and interior decorators of doubtful quality" was criticised yesterday. It has become a fashionable thing to do, an architect, Mr. Raymond Kuah, told the first Southeast Asia Convention of Hoteliers and
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    Lock icon Charity bazaar
    45 3 THE American Women's Bazaar will be held at American Ambassador Cross' residence in Grange Road next Tuesday. The proceeds will be in aid of the Christmas Fair Children's Charities. The programmes include a special press and VIP preview at 9.00 a.m. that day.
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    Lock icon Death in toilet
    29 3 AN old man, Loh Kong Lam, 60, oollapeed and died in the toilet of a restaurant at Mackenzie Road yesterday morning. No foul play is suspected.
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    Lock icon Thomson: Sea vital for nation's progress
    341 3 Singapore's national interests are determined by the sea, Deputy Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Mr. G. G. Thomson, said, yesterday. As the sea is growing in importance internationally and economically, if we leave the sea-ward side of our interests to others, we
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    Lock icon 'Be a sales rep' call to hotel men
    325 3 Restaurant employees can help "sell" the establishment they work in by using some "showmanship", the first Southeast Asia Convention of Hoteliers and Restauranteurs was told yesterday. Every employee can be used as a sales reEresentatlve, and it Is Is duty to sell
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      95 3 AND EARN ATTRACTIVE INTEREST INCOME has a paid up capital exceeding $l2 million. CE3 C is an authorised medium for the investment of trust funds as it is an "approved company" under the Trustees Act; 1967. CDC being an "approved company" its borrowings are at all kJLJ&J times restricted to
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    Lock icon UMNO meet on new Malaysian policies soon
    256 4 TPOH All new Government policies will be discussed of Hie UMNO General Assembly next January before they are presented to Parliament, Prime Minister Tun Abdul Razak announced. He was speaking to about 400 leaders and representatives of UMNO divisions in the state at
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    Lock icon Flower power charms all
    80 4 More than 200 guests mainly delegates to the first SouthEast Asia Convention of Hoteliers and Restauranteurs and their wives were enchanted by these girls perform in the "Plum Blossom Dance" at the Pesta Malam. The performers, from the People's Association, were amongst those who entertained guests
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    Lock icon New board to aid Malay investment
    249 4 KUALA LUMPUR A new-look Board of Directors for Hie National Corporation Bcrhad (Pernas), formed to promote Malay participation in commerce and industry, was announced yesterday by Tan Abdul Rasak. The new Chairman of the Corporation la Tunku Razaleigh bin Tunku Hamzah. He Is also
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    Lock icon Sultan's party
    27 4 JOHORE BAHRU The Bultan of Johore entertained more than 2,000 people to a teaparty at the Istana Besar yesterday evening to mark his 76th birthday.
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    Lock icon SERGEANT DIES IN MISHAP
    97 4 IPOB. -ScrreMt Abdullah bin Ishak, 52, of the Newtown Police Station in Ipok, was killed and 4 others injured when their van skidded and knocked into a tree nea r Pari* Buntar A police spokesman announced that BerEmt Abdullah and part* were oa their wa T
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    Lock icon $7,200 extortion threat to hawker
    191 4 KUALA LUMPUR A 35-year-old vegetableseller got the fritrht of his life whea be found an extortion letter demanding $7,200 in the drawer of his stall of Jalaa Petaling yesterday. The letter was signed by "iron fists." It demanded that tie hand over the money at
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    Lock icon Warning for unruly elements
    148 4 KUANTAN TV Mentri Besar of Pahang. Tan Sri Yahya Ma Mohanied Seh yesterday warned that the Government would take firm actio* against those who try U destroy harmony in the country. He gave the warning hi a message read by Dato Haji Abdul Aziz bin Ahmad
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    Lock icon Rowers train for the weekend
    176 5 Rival rowers are training bard to win top honours at the Far Eastern Amateur Rowing Association's interport regatta at the Seletar Reservoir at the weekend. So far, 10 entries, including three from overseas, will compete In the fours, pairs and sculls events. The three overseas
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    Lock icon COUNCIL MEMBER INJURED
    62 5 PEKAN. A Pahang State Executive Council Member, Ibrahim Arshad, wias injured yesterday night when his car was involved in an accident with a stationary timber lorry. He wag admitted to Pekan Hospital. Meanwhile, 2 teachers and 3 students were injured when the bus they were travelling in
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      127 5 CASSETTE CORDER »«*> ijH'w *-v ,w*»-» Hn ma CJ C 33 VMM w, •■4 Car Stereo so good it belongs in your living room. SON Y SON Y You've heard car stereo before, when you hit a bump they jar, and you hear it. Not so the Sony TC 20.
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    Lock icon Weapons to flush out Vietcong
    79 6 A small group with formidable firepower at its command, three members of the Ilth Brigade, 29th Infantry Division, wade through elephant grass during combat assault mission recently at Duo Pho, South Vietnam. Each man is armed with an M-16 automatic rifle fitted with a 40mm
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    Lock icon Threat to burn a ship
    89 6 ACAPULOO. Mexico. Fishermen from more than 70 local ships surrounded and threatened to burn a Japanese fishing craft that had docked because of the illness of a crew member. Harbour Police said yesterday. Police said the fishermen thought th e "Sheisho Maru 3'' had entered
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    Lock icon Hanoi might talk on Nixon's peace offer
    425 6 The United States has received hints that North Vietnam rright want to negotiate on President Nixon's proposals for an Indochina settlement, according to official U.S. soar:es. They said Wednesday night that indications passed on by unnamed third parties made them think Hanoi might
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    Lock icon POPE PAUL'S F.E. VISIT
    187 6 VATICAN CITY. Pope Pa«i will visit Hone Kong Jakarta. Colombo and Samoa daring his Far Eastern tour this autumn, the Vatican announced yesterday The main purpose of the trip, announced last May. is to visit th? Philippines and Australia. The detailed programme °f the Pope's trip
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    Lock icon Split among Indon newsmen
    188 6 JAKARTA Some 20 students yesterday raided the offices of the Indonesian Journalists' Association (PWI now split into two opposed factions and presented the keys to Jakarta Governor All Sadikin. The students said they wanted the Governor to help settle the dispute between the rival executive boards
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    Lock icon Sato wins 4th term as Premier
    276 7 Reuter. TOKYO Prime Minister Eisakn Sato was riven two more yean in office by his Liberal Democratic Party yesterday, ensuring eontinned close ties with the U.S. but little hope of Improved relations with China. fiato, 69, was re-elected to an unprecedented fourth two-year term
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    Lock icon CAMBODIA NEEDS $900 MILLION AID TO BEAT REDS
    416 7 UPI. r TX>KYO Cambodian Chief of State Cheng Heng says his country needs at leost Ss9oo million in military and economic aid to fight Vietcong and North Vietnamese "aggressors" and to run the country. Cheng, who replaced Prince Norodom Sihanouk as head
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    Lock icon Communists unable to set up power base
    262 7 UPI. WASHINGTON Vietnamese Communist forces have been unable to build any political organisation in areas of Cambodia under their control, U.S. officials claim. The Communist effort has been handicapped because they appear to have no widely-respect-ed leader. "They have no draw card,'* a
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    Lock icon Only two soldiers in Jordan's new Cabinet
    231 7 BEIRUT —The new 16- man Jordanian Cabinet Hie country's third in six weeks includes only two soldiers, both members of ex-premier Ahmed fovkan's government. The appointment of Brigadier Mazen AlAjlouni to the Interior Ministry and Major Adnan Abu Odeh to the Mln'stry of
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    475 8 Locusts ruin Filipino rice crop MANILA—Swarms of locusts have destroyed part of the rice crop of the northern Apayao Province The latter is considered one of the most productive areas in the region's rice bowl. 8INOP, Turkey The Soviets formally asked Turkey for permission to question Russian
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    Lock icon ANTI-FASCIST RALLY
    65 8 More than 1,000 high school students marched through Jakarta's streets after the commemoration of the oath of Indonesian Youth Day on Wednesday. They urged the Suharto Government not to slide toward "Fascism" and demanded recognition of a loyal op- position as an aspect of true democracy. Armed soldiers
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    Lock icon Leary to stay in Algiers
    227 8 Or. Timothy Leory declared he would not return to America where he is wanted for escaping prison. He planned to embrace Islam and would probably settle down later in Algiers. Learv and 3 radical American companions fled to Cairo on Tuesday from Beirut. They were
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    Lock icon Opposition leads in polls
    94 8 JOHANNESBURG South Africa's Opposition United Party yesterday dealt an election blow to the ruling National Party with early gains in the country's provincial council polling. The opposition took 9 seats from the Nationalists in April's General Elections It also consolidated the swing at Wednesday's polls by
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    Lock icon 50 arrested
    48 8 QUITO, Ecuador Troops and security police have arrested about 50 people in connection witn the kidnap, ping 2 days ago of Ecuador's Air Force Commander. Informed sources disclosed the Rector of Guayaquil University Dr. Fortunato Safadl and the Vice-Rec-tor, Jorge Maldonado were among those rounded up.
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    28 8 YORK The General Assembly s main Political Committee heard five speakers on the question of whether to invite North Korean representatives unconditional!* to it« Korean debate.
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    Lock icon RECORD YEAR FOR 1970
    127 8 LONDON lt'» been a record year. According to the 1970 edition of the Guinness Book of Records, recent measurements have shown the Amazon 30 miles longer than the Nile, previously listed as the world's longest river. Other new listings jn the 17th edition Include: FIJI, the
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    Lock icon DISTRESS SIGNAL
    299 10 IVKILE neighbouring countries look at us with green eyes because of the economic miracle we have produced during the five years of our independence, we ourselves have constantly accused our society of cultural sterility. Quotations are not lacking from cabinet ministers down that three streams of high cultural
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    Lock icon WHO'S TO BELL THE CAT?
    370 10 IITE can as well join the Preacher and mourn that there is nothing new under the sun while reflecting on the spate of words that have glibly flowed out of the mouths of the leaders of the important nations of the world last week while
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    Lock icon The don't knows are riding high
    521 10  -  By ART BUCHWALD, T N this confusing election year, the only people who seem to know their own minds are those who keep telling the pollsters they don't know for whom they are going to vote. "The 'don't know' vote", said Heinrich Applebaum, the
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    Lock icon Defence plans: Not far enough say Br. papers
    454 10 LONDON The Government's future defence plans, announced to parliament yesterday, received faint praise from the British press today, plus criticism that the measures would not go far enough. "None of the changes announced Implies any kind of startling change of gear In
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    Lock icon 'It's voluntary surrender'
    246 10 LET Wv» refer to your article headed "Man freed of murder charge re-arrest-ed" published in your newspaper on Friday, 23rd Oct. Your report gives the wrong impression that Mr. Ong Kiang Kek was "on the run" in order to avoid arrest. This is far from the truth.
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      57 10 Foreign new* and teatore* appearing In all edition* of the fcastern Hun and The Hun are from Reuters. United Press International, iirnrr Prance Presse Editors Pre** Syndicate. Newspaper Enterprise locution. Publishers Hall H> ndlcate, Los Angrlcs Time* Syndicate tJemlnl Newt Service North American Newspaper Alliance. Plrsl Feature*. Inter-Press Feature* and
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  • THE MORNING AFTER with Weatherbee Wong
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      Lock icon ALL WE NEED NOW ARE CREAM PUFFS
      1393 12/13 rFHIS is a press conference. J A what? That's right, folks, a press conference. The victim, or victims, are seated, waiting confidently, or fearfully, depending on who they are, for the barrage of questions. And here come the reporters They stand, they giggle,
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      337 12/13 ftp nroofo Tha*lr« NighlCtufa "LE UNISEX" la herel Never before seen lit Singapore I Ultra-mod choreography! Love dances! Ballet in 'see-nothlngt"l Live "statues' leap, pirouette twirl In classic ballet stances Ao int'l cast with Natascha. atar ol famous crazy Horae Saloon In Part*l Costume* in aluminium. plastic. leather l Dop't
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      29 12/13 The Supper Club Tonight Song* and- dances of the 'fun crowd'. Vibrant withenergy Enioy the excitement of the Jet-Set. Showtime* 10p.m. 12a.m. For reservation* rtr»g Stella *****1 Ext. 179.
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      45 12/13 T~T f l ff! V' 1 die fc n < With TENDERNESS the most sensational, swinging groovy group direct from Western Australia to give you. with 'THE ASTRO-NOTES a non-stop musical blast to keep you on the move. mCUSCADEN HOUSE HOTEL 40. Cuscaden Road. Singapore.Telephone *****1.
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    Lock icon RELIGION PLUS PICNIC
    721 14  -  By BARBARA COOK, Animal sacrifices at the old Hindu temples in the Himalayan kingdom of Nepal blend the mystery of an Eastern religion with the practicality of a Western picnic. At Dakshinkali, an 18th century temple in the hills north of Nepal's capital of Katmandu, ritual sacrifices
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    Lock icon Alcohol poor teammate for diet's restrictions
    408 14  -  By Lawrence E. Lamb, M. D. Do you have a drug habit? If you use alcohol regularly you do. Nearly 80 per cent of American men and over 60 per cent «f American women use alcohol. Alcohol 1« a good drug to elevate one's
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    781 14  -  4ct&nce no/ed- By JOHN NEWELL, I Although modern medicine has learnt to defeat so many illnesses, human beings still have a limited life span because no answer has been found to the process of ageing, which eventually leads to death simply from old age. What makes
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    Lock icon Kramer, kids combine in offbeat film
    599 15  -  By Dick Kleiner, Maybe the glorious, devilmay-care financial days of Hollywood are not quite over, at that. In Stanley Kramer's trailer, just off the set of hi s new Columbia film. "Bless the Beasts and Children," a man was showing him a collection of
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    704 15  -  By Roger Doughty, Bonnie Franklin, the dancer with the natural high, doesn't think she'll ever get tired of applause, but she's just about had it with "Applause/' which 'ist goes to show how much clout on upper case "A" can have. "Applause," of course, Is last
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      198 15 I.WW HI ORGAFNJIS ATLOFM I □□EON ***** 1 NOW SHOWING II am. 130 030 Carry On ..Up The Khyker" Sidney Jimu la Colour Hank Organisation Picture TOMORROW MIDNIOHTI "A Man Called Sledge" James Oarner, Color. Scope A Columbia Picture CATHAY 3 3400 NOW SHOWING! U a.a.. 1.30. 4. 6.30 A
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      217 15 L I D O Phone *****4 Now Skewing No Free Lint 11 »m. 1.45, 4. nip* Sidney Poitier &i Martin Landau "They C*U M« Mister Tifcfcs!" Color (UA» 1 CAPITOL Phone J9/'scl Now Showing! No Pre* Lut 11 am. 1.30, 4, 4.4S t.M "THE HEROIC ONES" (A SHAW PRODUCTION I
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    Lock icon Don't hide your legs: colour them with paint
    596 17 Fancy hosiery, in many colours and patterns, came in with the mini skirt, but the advent of longer lengths hasn't killed off leg interest at all. In fact, it has introduced a new leg trend, one of more delicacy and art in
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    Lock icon 'Please talk sense to my daughter'
    234 17  -  ANN LANDERS Dear Ann: My wife has thrown up her hands in (ILs{ust. I, a father, am writing to ask you for help with our 21-year-old daughter. The girl is 4'10" and weighs 140 pounds As you can imagine, she looks like a tub
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    131 17 Don't whatever you do, hide your legs under a midi or even a maxi. If it's a midi you're wearing make sure it hat a slit that reveals as much as it conceals. Slit it at the front or the sides and just where the slit becomes
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      1699 18 w wvff rMiyni, VI lUM« UV, mm I\J LOOKING AND LISTENING.... fv and radio guide CARROLL RIGHTER'S from the Carroll Righter Institute GENERA L TENDENCIES: Fixed conditions of an adverse nature could follow after putting long-time plan into action. Use extreme caution to avoid delays, obstacles anJ limitations of an
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      Lock icon How to become good citizens
      227 19 Everybody wishes bus or her cauatry to be strong and peaceful Bat a stroßg and peaceful country must have good citizens; otherwise the country will become weak and there will be no peace. How cJ*n we, students, become good citizens? First of all. we should
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      30 19 THE Dunman Integrated Secondary School Tamil Literary, Debating and Dramatic Society will hold a variety show "INBAMALAI" 0 n 31st Oct. at 3 p.m. at the School Hall.
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      26 19 THE faulty driver causes most crashes, bat the vehicle causes the Intury Dr. Paul Glkas, Fniverslty of Michigan pathologist, on need for stronger auto construction
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      491 19 Lite at home had "been calm and serene, at least as far as I could remember, until a great nuisance descended on us changed all that. The great nuisance was a very young, sweet baby my cousin to be exact. Her parents had to go
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      Lock icon Youths campaign to wipe out gambling
      245 19 JAKARTA The Moslem youths of North Sumatra have embarked on a vocal campaign to wipe out gambling which is considered a major sin by their faith. Antara News Agency reported that hundreds of Islamic youths last week demonstrated outside the City Hall at Pematang
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      548 19  -  DATELINE By Ele, Walt Dulaney STOOD UP. SO Dear Kir and Walt: I'm a boy 17. That may sound as if I'm old enough to know the answer to this kind of situation but I'm sad to say I'm not. You see,
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      196 19 M M H 1 I mi *****. ESSAY CONTEST: Rules to observe The Eastern Sun's essay writing contest for boys and girls of 14 and under (Junior) and boys and girls over 14 (Senior) appears in this page from Monday to Friday. Prize money is: $lO for Senior* and $5
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    Lock icon On study leave
    46 20 Mr. Dm Cheng Telk. Sales Executive ol Diesel Electric (M) Pte. Ltd. left Singapore yesterday for a six months study leave to west Germany. He will be attached to H. von Wlchmann Kom.-Oes, Hamburg, an associate ol Diesel Electric. Mr. Lim Cheng Teik
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    31 20 NEW YORK Dow Jones closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange: SO Industrials 755.96 20 Transp 148.09 15 Utilities 106 18 65 Stocks 241.71 40 Bonds 65.52
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    485 20 ARRIVALS 14ft O-m MhA 125 lotlt Lumpur 7.30 a.or MSA 123 Kuala Lunipor •.30 a m MSA 432 Kania Lumpur 11 ftfta.BI. MSA 4M Penanf. Kuala Lumpur ll.AOaai. MSA *03 Jakarta 1.30 p in MSA 4ftl Kurblng OA p in MSA 041 Kola Rahro. Kuala Lompur. Malum ft.lft
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    Lock icon Plan to reuse old tyre material
    165 20 WASHINGTON New tyres containing a key ingredient made from scrap tyres are being road tested by The Goodyear Tyre Rubber Company as a possible solution to the problem of disposing of the millions of worn out car tyres. Developed by an American company In
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    Lock icon Versatile tractor
    161 20 An Australian engineering company has developed a cargocarrylng, all-purpose tractor of simple constr uctlon, which achieves big workload capacity. Initial market target for the tractor Is the world's underdeveloped countries, where costs and complexities of the more sophisticated tractors are totally Inadequate lor local conditions. The tractor, designed
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    116 20 Mr. Geoffrey Boland, a former Singapore and Malaysia financial and commercial journalist, has been appointed a Consultant with Grant Public Relations Financial PR Division. Financial PR Is a logical extension of Grant Public Relations activities, according to Mr. Peter Bostock, the Manager for Singapore and Malaysia, who
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    Lock icon Quartz clock on show
    159 20 A quarts clock, with an accuracy to I,oooth of a second, will be displayed at the Swiss Watch Exhibition at the Victoria Memorial HalL Quarts clocks, one of the latest developments of the Swiss watch Industry, are In demand throughout the world for controlling 'slave" clocks.
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    Lock icon Tractors Malaysia Bhd. has fair year
    345 20 Company report Trading conditions in Tractors Malaysia Berhad proved buoyant once again throughout the financial year though the company is facing severe competition. The group profit before taxation lor the year showed an improvement oI $1,258,806 to $7,523,101. An Interim dividend of 5 per
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    117 20 HONG KONG Thursday's 5 p.m. currency rates (supplied by Foreign Exchange and investment Ltd.): (Bayers) (Hellers) 195.70 196.70 per 100 Strait* dollar* 149 15i per 1 000 Taiwan dollars 6.76 6.775 per Australian dollar 340 360 oer l.oOo Burmese kvats 510 530 per 1.000 Indian rupees X47 160
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    343 21 SYDNEY Falls still outnumbered rises by close to three to one at the end of trading on Sydney Stock Exchange Thursday. However a faint glimmer of hope was evident when traders started to stabilise some established stocks about midday. Fall* today were not as heavy In terms of
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