Eastern Sun, 14 November 1970

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    21 1 EASTERN SUN Singapore's own national daily 10 cents E«*d. 1966. Vol. 5 No. 1498 Saturday, November 14, 1970 MC (P) 1616
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    Lock icon KIDNAP SEARCH IN VAIN: CONTACT MADE
    93 1 Don't worry, family told pOLICE yesterday drew a blank in their massive, island-wide manhunt for kidnapped millionaire Tan Han Seng and his abductors. But family members told reporters contact was made in the afternoon with one of the kidnappers over the phone. The man
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    Lock icon Dr. Goh rejects students' national service demand
    315 1 Defence Minister Dr. Goh Keng Swee has rejected student demands for part-time national service after graduation. In a meeting with a delegation from the University of Singapore Students' Union Dr. Goh said: Students entering university will no longer be allowed to do part-time
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      29 1 Discouraged? Diatreaaed? Despairing? Ring ***** Da> or Night FTTT7 n s>** "a&sm >|?3i f FSS V <■* W HAW MR BROTHERS INTERNATIONAL LTD. Proprietor* of ENGAUNTONG THE TIGER MEDICAL HALL
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    Lock icon Talks for release of victim
    317 2 'THE family is believed to be negotiating for the release of Mr. Tan, a director of the Asia Commercial Bank and first Vice-President of the Singapore National Pugilistic Federation. It Is not known whether ransom has been discussed Mr. Tan's assets have been frozen under
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    Lock icon 'Pedestrian mall' bid is reviewed
    241 2 Raffles Place merchants yesterday, welcomed the Government's decision to review the proposed conversion of Raffles Place into a "pedestrian mall." When the Traffic Police and the Public Works Department made the announcement last month, departmental stores and companies claimed the proposal was "not sound." The
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    Lock icon PWD work at Paterson Road
    63 2 THE Sewerage Branch of th« Public Works Department will construct a new sewer manhole at the Paterson Road and Orange Road Junction on Monday. During the construction period at Paterson Road, the route between Paterson Hill and Orange Road will bo made one-way. There will
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    Lock icon REPORT SHOWS A MOTHER AT 10
    195 2 Twenty babies were born last year to mothers whose age ranged from 10 to 14. However according to the report on registration of births, death and marriages for 1969 tabled in Parliament yesterday, fewer babies were born to girls in the 10-14 age group
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    Lock icon Free tips for amateur aquarists
    108 2 Mr. Y. W? Ong, Adviser of the Singapore Aquarials' Society will five a talk on "How to start a home aquarium" at the National Library on November 25 at 10 a.m. The talk is being organised by the Group Services Section of the National Library
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      164 2 AROUND TOWN 9.00 a.m. to 7.00 p.m 3.00 p.m. to 10.00 p m.— Green Community Cen. Indian Musical In s tru- "Keep Singapore Clean tre; St. Michael's Marments by Bhaskari and Pollution Free" ket Concourse and ademv Danc exhibition at Jurong Min Hock Road Wa--10 00 a m. Bring and-
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    Lock icon HUSBAND WANTED TO HIRE KILLER, COURT TOLD
    497 3 I>ARGIRL Mimi Wong Weng Siu claimed yesterday her bus- band wanted to hire a killer for $5OO to shoot Mrs. Ayoko Watanabe. Wong, 31, said she objected to the suggestion from Sim Woh Kum, 31, because "I was frightened." "I know a gun
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    Lock icon Man dies in 15-floor fall from building
    52 3 A 21-year-old Malaysian, Mohamed bin Sapani fell to his death from the 15th floor of Hotel Royal still undergoing construction at Newton Road. Mohamed, of Kampong Java, Pontian, Johore, had been working with the project for several months. Police said he died on
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    Lock icon 11 women fined for gambling
    50 3 ELEVEN women were yesterday fined a total of $770 by the Ninth Magistrate Mr. EC. Foenander when thev treaded guilty to gambling in a common gaming house on Nov. 5 The court was told that they were arrested at a house at Lofcmg 28. Geylang.
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    Lock icon Regional pollution centre for S'pore
    210 3 Singapore will sponsor an environmental control organisation to encour' age international and regional co-operation in combatting pollution. Member countries of SEAMEO the Southeast Asia Ministers of Education Organisation have been asked to take part, Health Minister Chua Sian Chin said last night Member countries will
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    Lock icon CONCERT BY UNIVERSITY
    76 3 THE University of Singapore Music Society will present an evening of fine classical and jazz music at its "Grand Annual Concert." It will be held at the Victoria Theatre on November 24. Well-known local personalities like Eunice Sim, winner of the RTS Talentime, Violet Oon and Geoffrey
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    Lock icon Body of woman found in ditch
    38 3 HOUSEWIFE, Rokiah binte Kundar, 35, was found dead in a ditch along Lorong Three, Geylang, yesterday. Police said that she had been suffering from fits and do not suspect any foul play.
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    Lock icon Blind school pupil graduates as a teacher
    176 3 Charles Goh Kow, 22, who today becomes the first partially blind graduate of the Teachers' Training College, has set his sights on higher academic achievement. He hopes to use his savings, accumulated when he was a parttime teacher, to take a university course
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      31 3 THIS SUNDAY'S DRAW No: 91/70 (15-11-70) CASH JACKPOT IS $145,000 TO WINNERS WITH 5 NUMBERS CORRECT THE OTHER GROUP PRIZES REMAIN THE SAME PLUS FREE ENTRY FOR 3 CIRCLES CORRECT $5OO/-
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    Lock icon RAF BOMBERS FLY IN
    144 4 Four Vulcan bombers of the Royal Air Force have flown from Britain to Singapore in an exercise designed to test reinforcement plans for the Far East using the "Westabout" route. The Vulcans. of No. 27 Squadron from RAF, Scam pt on in Lincolnshire. will be In
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    Lock icon Talks for ADB loan to expand Sibu Port
    134 4 KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian Government has begun negotiations with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) for a loan to finance the 16.5 million Sibu Port Expansion Project in Sarawak. The loan, the size of which will be decided at the talks is to
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    Lock icon PARTY SECRETARY-GENERAL WARNS: Dejected doctors will quit Malaysia
    380 4 LUMPUR The Gerakan Ra'ayat Malaysia yesterday claimed that young "disillusioned" doctors were leaving Government service as well as the country. The allegations were made by the Secretary-General of the party, Dr. Tan Chee Khoon. He cited the "very still" Bahama Malaysia examination
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    Lock icon Clog protest hits MSA now
    162 4 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia-Singapore Airlines empUoyee s throughout West Malaysia will go to tile rescue of the declining clog industry. More than 500 MSA workers will start wearing clogs to work today. The mini-boom that clog-makers are expected; to experience is yet another strange side-effect of
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    Lock icon NATIONAL CONSORTIUM ON CONTAINERISATION
    137 4 KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian Government is planning to set up a National Con. sortium to provide inland transportation and container depots in major ports in the country. The consortium would provide a "satisfactory service" in the containerised freight sjjlem which U expected to come to Malaysia
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    Lock icon Grand Charity Banquet on November 28
    173 4 A Grand Charity Banquet will be held at the Hilton Banquet Hall on November 28th in aid of the Children's Charities. A lavish menu of international cuisine will be served on silver platters. There will be numerous prizes for various events and everyone will
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    Lock icon Call for meeting of Assemblymen
    48 4 KUAL A LUMPUH The Democratic Action Party yesterday called for an immediate meeting of Selangor State Assemblymen to discus s "vital matters" affecting the people of the state. The issues include squatters and la>nd problems, the DAP Organising Secretary. Lee Lam Thyfc disclosed.
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    Lock icon Held Inspector assures court
    83 4 KUALA LUMPUR Chief Inspector Lee Thian Beng, 40, one of the four men tentatively charged with the murder of Robert KT. Lee, son of Tun H S. Lee, told the Magistrate's Court that he was not harmed by anyone while under remand in Pudu Jail On
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    Lock icon Police arrest opium addicts
    63 5 During a house-to-house search for millionaire banker Tan Han Seng, Reserve Unit police surprised two opium addicts in a room in Kampong San Teng. Both men were arrested after they made an unsuccessful bid to escape. Police recovered a few opium pipes from the room. Setnpix
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    Lock icon Youth, 20, jailed for theft
    74 5 AN unemployed youth was sentenced to nine months jail by Magistrate Leong Keng Thai for stealing $l,OOO. Sarangapany, 2 0 pleaded guilty to the charge of theft at Kelantan Lane with two other unknown persons, on August 10. The Seventh Magistrate's court was told that
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    Lock icon Vendor fined for assault
    67 5 A rice cake seller, Wang Quay Tee, 36, was yesterday fined $250 or a month's jail for causing hurt to a hawker liaison officer on Aug. 9 this year. Wang pleaded guilty before 7th Magistrate Leong Keng Thai to slapping the officer, Lan Tai Tuen when
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      348 5 f Japan is discoveries. Discoveries Cathay Pacific can f/ give you. The traditional tourist sights. The Ginza. Mt. Fuji. And more. It's the deer park at Nara, Japan's earliest capital. Subway shopping in Kobe's Santica Town. Palm trees and strawberries in Kyushu. The Meiji Village with Frank Lloyd Wright's Imperial
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    Lock icon Italian protests follow Gromyko
    240 6 UPI ROME Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko left Rome yesterday with a nearly empty briefcase and the shouts of anti-pro-test demonstrators ringing in his ears. Gromyko and his wife left on a special trals for the northern Indus, trial city of Milan. Protesters announced plans for
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    Lock icon SECURITY LEAKS FOIL ATTACK IN CAMBODIA
    289 6 pHNOM PENH The largest allied operation in Cambodia for four months had ended, and most of the troops inrolred hare returned to South Vietnam. The operation, centred at Tonle Bati about 15 miles south of Phnom Penh, lasted five days without any significant contact.
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    Lock icon UK, Brunei agree on defence
    217 6 LONDON Agreement in principle on British defence commitment to Brunei lus been achieved in constitutional and defence talks, delega- tion sources My. The sources reported a provisional agreement that Britain would continue to be responsible for Brunei's external affairs. But they stressed the provisional nature
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    Lock icon Thais to attack Red bands
    136 6 BANGKOK —TV Sec—d Amy will open u offensive uii—t ConmiM terrorists is the jangles of Mttkeast Tkailud. Maj. Gen. Phayome Bahulrat said about 2.000 terrorists under command of about 50 hardcore Communists are hiding in the hills. He said they were separated into bands of
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    Lock icon Byrd may challenge Kennedy
    96 6 WASHINGTON A new political teal for Senior Edward Kennedy is loomiag with the chance that he will be challenged sooa for hU post as Deputr Leader of the Senate's Democrats The possible contender b Senator Robert Byrd. a deeply conservative member from West Virginia who has
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    Lock icon South Africa hangs man, woman killers
    197 6 PRETORIA A man and a woman were hanged at Pretoria Central prison yesterday after last-minute attempts to halt their execution failed. Maria Groesbeek. 34. convicted or poisoning her husband, and Louis Winterbach van Rensburg. 27, found guilty of strangling a young female teacher, were
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    Lock icon CHINA'S Communist leaders visited the French Embassy in Peking on Thursday to offer condolences for the death of General Charles de Gaulle. Prime Minister Chou En Lai is pictured left. The Chinese leaders stood in silence in front of a portrait of the general (right).
    48 6 CHINA'S Communist leaders visited the French Embassy in Peking on Thursday to offer condolences for the death of General Charles de Gaulle. Prime Minister Cho u En Lai is pictured left. The Chinese leaders stood in silence in front of a portrait of the general (right). UPI radiophotographs.
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    Lock icon DE GAULLE'S TOMB SCENE OF MOURNING
    458 7 CO L O M B E Y-Les-Deux-Eglises, More than 100,000 French men and women filed past General de Gaulle's simple white tomb in this tiny village in eastern France after a day of deep national mourning. Two youruj gendarmes stood guard over the flower-strewn
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    Lock icon Africans favour rejection of South African papers
    357 7 NEW YORK Militant Africans mastered a powerful voting bloc to force the General Assembly to withhold acceptance of Sonth Africa's credentials. The combined votes of Afro-Asian delegates plus a large number of abstentions was expected to ensure adoption of the move against South
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    Lock icon Boy of three is a thief
    148 7 NOTTINGHAM A three-year-old boy was the kingpin of a schoolboy housebreaking gang, a juvenile court was told. When he first heard of the toddler "gangster" the shocked judgp could only ask incredulously: "You did s av three?" Two boys of 13 and one aged
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    Lock icon Call to place Iraqi troops under Hussein
    90 7 I BEIRUT —Jordanian Pro. mier Wasfl Tell told seJ veral Arab states that if I the 12,000 Iraqi troops in Jordan were not put j under King Hussein's I command Jordan would compel them to withj draw, according to a report in the
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    Lock icon World in brief
    537 8 Seven shot, 3 injured in campus unrest CARBONDALE, Illinois Seven men were shot, including 4 policemen, and 3 others injured during violence on the Southern Illinois University campus. A police siege later at an apartment house ended with 9 persons arrested after police and snipers traded hundreds
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    Lock icon Greek crisis over Onassis moves
    336 8 ATHENS The unity of the Greek three-man ruling junta was reported to be threatened by bids of shipping magnate Aristotle Onassis. The latter had wanted to revise a multi-million dollar investment Premier George Papadopou.os was reportedly siding with Onassis. The former wanted to give him
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    Lock icon RICH HEIR, 17, ELOPES WITH INDIAN DRIVER
    151 8 LONDON Pretty 17-year-old Cheryl Evans, who will inherit 5570,000 on her 21st birthday, has disappeared. So has Indian bus driver, Swanna Singh, reputed to be her sweetheart. And Cheryl's mother, widowed Mrs. Dorothy Evans, who has made her daughter a ward of court,
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    Lock icon SALT APPEAL
    55 8 VIENNA President Nicolae Ceausescu of Rumania called for a practical start to nuclear disarmament in an apparent appeal for progress at the Helsinki SALT (Strategic Arms Limitation Talks) between America and Russia. So far, there has been no confirmation of a Soviet respon.se to U.S. proposals for a
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    Lock icon Cellist chides USSR over Solzhenitsyn
    301 8 MOSCOW The eminent Russian cellist, Mstislav Rostropovich, ha* added to the Soviet Government's dilemma over whether to allow Alexander Solxhcnitsyn to accept the Nobel Literature Prize. The former has now spoken out bluntly In defence of the officially disgraced novelist. Rostropovlch protested in an open
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    Lock icon THAT SECURE FEELING
    54 8 A jeep patrol of soldiers armed with automatic rifles passes by a Swissair plane. The presence of these Swiss troops at Zurich's Kloten Airport is no longer a strange sight. They were assigned to the airport to Increase its security after the recent rash of hijacks by
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    Lock icon CONVICTS DEFEND WIFE OF GUN-COLLECTOR IN MURDER TRIAL
    436 9 pWESNO, California Two convicts testified in defence of a wife on trial for the shooting death of her guncollecting husband. The convicts, Thomas Keith, a bank robber, and Earl van Blaricom, are both inmates at McNeil Island Federal Penitentiary in Washington. Keith
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    Lock icon Chile resumes relations with Castro
    103 9 SANTIAGO, Marxist President Salvador Allende has announced establishment of full relations with Cuba ia defiance of an Organisation of American States quarantine of the island. In a television broadcast on hu ninth day in office, Aliende ta d Chile wa„ re-establish-ing diplomatic, consular, commercial and
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    Lock icon Hippie denies charge of swim-pool death
    281 9 SANTA CRUZ, California John Linley Frozier, o 24-year-old mountain recluse, pleaded innocent to five counts of murder in the swimming pool killing of Dr. Victor M. Ohto ond four other persons. Frazier's plea was entered f or him by his attorney. The defendant said
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    Lock icon Teargas for election 'insurance'
    58 9 JAKARTA The Indonesian Government has ordered thousands of teargas bomb* for possible use in maintaining peace and order during next year's general election campaign. Colonel Handojo, deputy director of Pinad. the army industrial plant which produced the bombs, said thev had been ordered b v the
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    Lock icon Appeal made for Sirhan
    47 9 LOs ANC»EI,ES lawyers [or Sirhan hav« appealed his death sentence for the assassination of Sen Robert Kennedy. The 740-pnae brief filed with the California Supreme Court, raised 18 issues the attorneys claimed were grounds for a reversal of the first degree murder conviction.
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    Lock icon Long hair, drinks for U.S. Navy
    317 9 WASHINGTON In a move that has some old sailors shaking their beads, Adm. Elmo R. Zumwalt Jr., Chief of Naval Operations, announced he is authorising alcohol in barracks, long hair, hard rock music clubs and an end to rigid clothing regulations for sailors. "I
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    Lock icon TAIWAN'S DIFFICULT HOUR
    418 10 T%X£2" e X( rcLse of debating In the ♦v, Hi Nations General Assembly whe thc J Communist China should be admitted 5!l d should be ousted ha^ nin Ca j r h usual lackadaisical form and have n?e^ed m un d t 0 h U p i?
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    Lock icon WHERE IS GUNBOAT DIPLOMACY?
    264 10 AUSTRALIA'S Defence Minister Malcolm Fraser has given the Soviet Union a severe tongue-lashing and accused it of indulging in gunboat diplomacy in the Indian Ocean. He is completely off the mark when he says that the Soviet Navy "encroaches upon the Indian Ocean where there is
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    Lock icon The Russians are coming
    495 10  -  By Art Buchwald WASHINGTON "Comrade buyers, fashion designers and state managers of tato department stores. Is honour to introduce Comrade Torkel who has just completed visit to America where he has observed new fashions now being worn on American women. Comrade Torkel." "Is pleasure to be
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    Lock icon Culture needs definition
    276 10 LETTERS J With reference to your report In THE SUN of Bth Nov., I would like to point out that it is unfair to state that "people do not care about culture.'' Together with a large Soup of enthusiasts >m all races, IJolned the National Theatre Club
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    Lock icon Smith's subtle game
    314 10 BERNE Rhodesia has continued in relative prosperity since independence thanks to the devoted efforts of sanctions-breakers. And in many cases these sanctions-brea-kers have not been in the countries chiefly suspected those of Western Europe. In the last months there ha s been Increasing evidence that, against all
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      58 10 Foreign new* and Ira. tarn appearing In all editions of the fcastern Hun and The Huo arc from: Keuters United frn» International. A genre France Presse. Ldltors Pres» Syndicate Newspaper Enterprise Association. Publisher* Hall Syndicate, Los Angeles Times Syndicate Gemini New* Service North American Newspaper Alliance. First Feature*, Inter-Press Features
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  • RACE DAY SPORTS LIFTOUT
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      1529 11 Raoe 1: CL S Wv. J—7 F—X.OO pan. ($5,000) I ***** \y 00 Agasam (Daniels) Kingston 2 a 1 JJi u 8y 8,12 Shaw (Tuiloh) Podmore IS i »y «12 Yangbang (Osman) Wilson i2 i V 8 »J Net (Bougoure) While 13 i ®2io r-'?f 8 811
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      208 11 1 DENN1 BOY CI8CO ZODIAC tuck ll < 1 > (1«> O) BLACK KINO Majeatlc Hour Tcolraui (18) < 7 (ft) KOTA TINGUI 11 Tent rain PaciOu (5) «ul PACIFIC Teiitiam Ulna 11 ttAi k <14) 111 THE BOSH Kickshaw Teakfr AurmloB (13) 2 (10) PF.RKASA II Spved Orb
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    Lock icon Mark's Kuda cannot miss
    987 12  -  fly Denni Boy MARK'S KUDA hos the form to topple the other fancied runners to register his maiden win in the Class Two Division Four event over 6f at Kuala Lumpur today. The Timor Shah gelding is steadily coming to hand. Last week he put up
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    Lock icon THE DAY NI BROKE WORLD JUMP RECORD
    496 12 TOKYO Communist China's Ni Chih-Chin set a world record of 2.29 metres in the men's high jump on Nov. 8 in Changsha, Hunan Province, because *e wanted to win honours for Chairman Mao Tse-Tung, the New China News Agency said yesterday. The Agency's
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      Lock icon Aussies lead by 3 strokes
      728 14  -  By Charles S. Aldinger BUENOS AIRES Australians David Graham and Bruce Devlin mastered the par--72 Jockey Club course with a 65 and a 66 respectively Thursday to take a threestroke lead over Argentina in the opening round of the 1970 World Cup Golf tournament* We
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      Lock icon Top drivers for Penang go-kart GP
      101 14 PENANG Some of the fastest go-karts in Asia will be in action when top drivers from Malaysia and Singapore "battle" it out at the Pesta Pulau Pln a n g Kart Grand Prix on Dec. 13. Mr. Paul David, the Secretary of the Penang
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      Lock icon Ni's record jump not recognised by IAAF
      683 14  -  By Leslie Nakashima TOKYO Communist China would havt a ure gold medal winner in Ni Chih-Chin in the men's high jump in the Sixth Asian Games next month in Bangkok if it wore competing. The invitation has long been open to Communist China
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      Lock icon AMBASSADOR PROMISES PROTECTION
      157 14 Asian Rally KATMANDO, The Indian Ambassador here promised protection to competitors during the last leg of the Asian Highway Rally after hostile crowds attacked cars with axes and stones. The Ambassador, Mr. Raj. Bahadur, gave the assurances after rally officials protested about the attacks made during the
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      Lock icon NSW scores 213 for four on opening day against MCC
      269 14  -  By JON HENDERSON SYDNEY New South Wales were 213 for four when bad light stopped play half an hour early on the opening day of their match against MCC here yesterday. Test batsman Doug Walters was the mainstay of the
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    Lock icon Civilisation comes to America
    689 15  -  By Roger Doughty, New York To most people, Civilisation (it's spelled with an "s" because it wus made in England), the 13-part guided tour of 1,600 years of paintings, architecture, sculpture and music now being shown on the Public Broadcasting Service, can best be described as
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    Lock icon Turning garbage into animal food
    168 15 NEW YORK A U.S. scientist proposes using garbage-eating microbes to transform useless wastes into protein-ridi animal fodder. Dr. W Dexter Bellamy has already experimented with 140 colonies of various one-cell-ed bacteria which can digest cellulose and related chemical compounds. About two-thirds of the wastes deposited
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    Lock icon Diet experts agree on limiting cholesterol
    545 15  -  By Lawrence E. Lamb, M. D. SOONER or later a discussion of diet gets around to cholesterol. Because fatty deposits that cause artery disease, heart attacks, strokes and senility contain large amounts of cholesterol, cholesterol is often branded a villain. Cholesterol is not a
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      2037 18 LOOKING AND LISTENING....fv radio guide CARROLL RIOHTER'8 from the Carroll Righter Institute GENERAL TENDENCIES: After the past several tense days you can thoroughly enjoy today and tonight when you have a real chance to get out and have a good time doing what you like best. Also you can easily
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    Lock icon TREK OF 10 DAYS BECOMES A FAST 5-HOUR JOURNEY
    803 19 npHIMPHU, Bhutan The first time I went to Bhutan from lndia in 1960 it took six days to get there on the back of a mule. The nairow path ran through the rain-swept Himalayan foothills, from the town of Phuntsholing on
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    Lock icon Fashion futures
    426 20 LOOK FOE pants dressing as a new fashion war of living... the coat costume with pants, the coat mi(l-calf in length, usually double-breast-ed and softly fitted, the pants matching the coat pattern. the three-piece pants costume, replacing the skirted suit, in a long {acket a doubleireasted vest, pants
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    Lock icon Super summer midis for you from New York
    188 20 FASHION capitals have finally realised the midi is not just a winter time thing. And they're designing super midis in soft cottons crisp lines and swingy voiles and they look great too. The cooler midi version hasn't yet reached as far as
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    Lock icon Chicken kid was hooked on pills
    412 21  -  ANN LANDERS Dear Ann: I'm a 16-year-old girl who didn't mean to turn on with drags, in fact I'm considered an out-of-it sort of kid chicken, yon might say. I did turn on, in an Innocent or stupid way, and now I know what
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    Lock icon THE OTHER WOMAN IN A MAN'S LIFE...
    817 21 A wife's biggest rival and the cause for most jealousy isn't always 'the other woman'. Most wives would doubtless prefer tfieir husband to be working overtime than out with a beautiful blonde, but according to an American survey a woman deep down would
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    Lock icon Operators holding off
    302 22 CENTIMENT improved moderately on the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore yesterday. Opening business was still cautious with operators unwilling to transact. Buyers on the other hand held aloof making very few offers to buy. Towards the afternoon, issues which c ame into contact with ghortcoverers managed
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    Lock icon Japan firm to tieup with Ford
    183 22 HIROSHIMA, Toyo Kogyo Co., Japan's maker of rotary engine automobiles and Japan's third largest auto maker, and Ford Motor Co. of the United States agreed Thursday to sign a capital and operating tie up agreement, the Kyodo news agency reported. The news agency said
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    Lock icon Rubber 517/8 cts.
    245 22 December first grade rubber buyers closed at 5 p.m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur yesterday at 51-7/8 cents per lb. down 1/4 cent from the previous dose. The tone of the market was very quiet. Opening quotations were marked down in sympathy with London advices and the
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    Lock icon PRODUCE
    84 22 THE noon prices Singapore Chinese Exchange yeMerday at the Produce was:- Coronal Oil (f.o.lt) bulk 59.00 Coconut Oil (f.o.b.) drum 61.50 Mixed Copra 33.50 Muntok VMilte Pepper if.o.b.) ASIA 100% N«l„ 180.00 Saranak Whit* Pepper (f.o.b.) 96% N.W.L. 170.00 Sarawak Special Blark Pepper <f.o.h.) U6% N.WL. 152.50 Sarawak AST
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    111 22 BONG KONG Yesterday's 5 p.m. currency rates (supplied by Foreign Exchange and Investment Ltd.): (Buyers) (Sellers) 195.8 196.8 per 100 Straits dollars 149 151 per 1,000 Taiwan dollars 8.76 6.776 per Australian dollar 840 380 per I.ooc Burmese kyata 495 515 per 1,000 Indian rupee* 147 162 per
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    Lock icon CLOSING PRICES
    712 22 BID and offer prices officially listed at the close of business In the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur trading rooms of the Stock Exchange vesterda? were: 1NDDNTRIALB B 8w Aetna 125 1-31 AJinomoto AKtn Allied Choc IN 195 134 ZM 1.36 268 lien. 9t .98 Berjaya IN 1 98
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    81 24 BELFAST American Yipple leader Jerry Rubin was arrested yesterday after calling a Press conference on his plans to pep us the troubles of Northern Ireland. His permission to stay in Northern Ireland, 'or anywhere else In Britain expired at midnight on Thursday. But, he insisted
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    100 24 LONDON A British biologist who claims to have produced a living cell from parts of other cells forecast yesterday scientists will make mammals within 20 years. Dr. James Anielli, direc- tor of the centre for Theoretical Biology at the State University of New York, said
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