Eastern Sun, 3 December 1970

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    21 1 EASTERN SUN Singapore's own national daily 10 cents MM. 1966. Vol. 5 No. 1513 Thursday, December 3, 1970 MC (P) 1616
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    Lock icon RIVAL MILITARY PACTS MEETING IN EUROPE
    287 1 TONDON Rival military groupings the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation and the Warsaw Pact opened talks in Europe yesterday. NATO defence ministers ore meeting in Brussels to consider policy issues concerning the alliance's nuclear fo.ces. And in East Berlin, Warsaw Pact leaders are discussing the
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    40 1 SALISBURY A Rhodesian tribal leader, Chief Musama, has banned women of his tribe from wearing dresses with hemlines above the knee. Offenders will be ftned a chicken for a ftrst offence and a coat for a second.
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    Lock icon What the butler didn't see
    47 1 Helen Morse is the name and she's acting in the play "What the Butler Saw." This, unfortunately for the butler, isn't what he saw. This is the rig Helen wears when she's relaxing on the beaches which surround Sydney. UPI UPI radiophoto.
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    Lock icon The past is buried
    76 1 MOGADISHU, Somalia Somalia buried the evils of its past in a wooden coffin after an impressive state funeral last night at the Sports Palace here. Written on the empty coffin were the words "Tribalism," "Corrup tion," "Nepotis m", "Injustice", and "Colonialism." Major General Mohamed Said Barre,
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    Lock icon 'Airbus' plan
    20 1 PARIS French officials yesterday expressed hope that Britain would jorn three Continental paitners in build<ng a European airbus.
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    Lock icon HOAXER ESCAPES
    51 1 JAKARTA A young Indonesian woman who fooled several national leaders with her "talking baby" hoax has fled from detention in Bandjarmasin, South Borneo, intelligence sources said yesterday. Mr s Tjut Zahar Fonna. 23, fled on Nov. 27 and local authorities have since been looking for .hex, the sources
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    Lock icon MERCY PLANE CRASHES IN DACCA
    148 1 DACCA, A four-en-gine cargo plane tentatively identified as Belgian crashed and burst into flames yesterday while approaching Dacca Airport with relief supplies for survivors of the cyclone and tidalwave, the air traffic officer at Dacca Airport said. The officer said the plane was a CI
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      75 1 Importers of Carpets Rugs of Quality Distinction AMIR SONS m OrhKtf nJStSi* a *1; *****5 TOUR CHRISTMAS SHOPPING C EARLY THIS YEAR AT C.K.TANG Choose the perfect present from the House of Tang. There is a wide range of bright new items to help you make this Christmas a very
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    Lock icon Detective on armed robbery charge in court
    338 2 A preliminary inquiry into a charge of armed robbery against a detective corporal of the Internal Security Department began in the Ninth Magistrate's Court yesterday. Sim Kok Hua, the detective corporal, is alleged to have robbed Yang Yuen and Song Boon Quee of
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    Lock icon Hero redeems poor image of Toa Payoh
    305 2 ANYONE who thinks Toa Payoh is infested with petty crooks will get au argument from Judy Litz, 22. who arrived a week ago from PresQue Isle, Maine, U.S. A. And she has some good evidence. So far as Miss Lit* is concerned, the
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    Lock icon N-Serviceman pleads guilty to robbing couple
    185 2 A national serviceman with a record of "good conduct" during training yesterday pleaded guilty to robbing a couple of $3O and a watch worth $45. The Second District Judge, Mr. TU Hoay Djin, has postponed sentence on Lim Hock Li, 20, till December 21
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    Lock icon Mimi knew what she was doing—doctor
    513 2 Mimi knew what she was doing —doctor A Government psychiatrist who examinxl bargirl Mimi Wong Weng Siu, 3), yesterday said she was mentally sound and knew the nature of her act when she allegedly stabbed Mrs. Ayako Watanabe. Dr. Paul William Ngul, Deputy Medical Superintendent of Woodbridge Hospital, told the
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    Lock icon Gunmen waited for police to leave
    225 2 $25,000 HOLD-UP JOHORE BAHRU Two gunmen waited for a police patrol to leave Hie premises of a bus company before they held-up four employees and robbed the company of $25,000 on Tuesday. ROTAKY International President, Mr. William E. Walk, Jr. (photo) arrived in Singapore
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    Lock icon HOUSE BURGLED
    21 2 Thieves broke into an unattended house in Bloxhome Close and escaped with $560 and jewellery worth $1,250 on Tuesday.
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    Lock icon $874 TAKEN
    51 2 Five people. Including a girl, were robbed of $l2O and property worth $754 In seperate Incidents on Harl Raya Day. The first victims, Abdul Sunny bin Awang, 23, of Jalan Kangkong, was walking along Llchfle d Road at 9.30 p.m. with his girl friend when three people confronted
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      46 2 Around town 3.00 p.m. Talk on "Journalism'' in Mandarin bj Won* Kong Teng. Public Relations Officer of Sin Chew Jit Poh at Queenstown Branch Library. 7.30 p.m. Malay Variety Show at National Theatre 8.30 p.m. Offenbach's operetta 'La Belle Helene' by YMCA Bceneshifter* at Victoria Theatre.
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    Lock icon PLUCKY SERVANT 'CHOPS' GUNMAN
    323 3 THERE is a bullet hole on the wall of a flat at Lorong 21 in Geylang grim reminder of a dramatic fight in which a plucky maidservant routed four robbers. The reluctant "heroine" in the fracas is Madam Lim Gcok Lim, 43, who miraculously escaped without
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    Lock icon Entertainer charged with killing scientist
    157 3 HONGKONG Police yesterday charged 18-year-old Australian night-club entertainer David Christopher Murray with the murder of an Australian tourist in a plush Hong Kong hotel suite. The murder victim is reported to be 35-year-old Dr. Ronald Alan Coombe, a brilliant British scholar settling in Perth, Australia,
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    Lock icon AFTER ELEVATOR TRAGEDY: Children must not tamper with lifts
    153 4 rpHE Housing and Development Board (HDB) has warned parents to strongly advise their children not to tamper with lifts. This stern warning came after 2 boys were killed in an elevator at a HDB flat in Maude Road on Tuesday. The
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    Lock icon Proposed express bus service
    40 4 KUALA LUMPUR—The Minister of National and Rural Development, Abdul Ghafar Baba. yesterday hoped that the proposed express bus service between Kuala Lumpur and Bangkok would be extended to other countries, including Singapore, Lao s and Burma.
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    Lock icon PUAN NOOR AISHAH RECEIVES DR. KAMEL
    124 4 TUB leader of a 3-man delegation from the United Arab Republic, Dr. Abdel \/.u 1 Kamel (left), Eesterday visited Puan [oor Aishali at the Istana to convey condolences of his Government on fcer bereavement. k Dr. Kamel, who 1$ also Minister of Wakfs and
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    Lock icon BLANKET GIFT FROM A HOTEL
    103 4 THE General Manager of King's Hotel. Mr. Royce Johnson, yesterday presented 250 blankets worth SIJM to Mr. Chan Chee Sent. Parliamentary Secretary. Ministry of Social Affairs. The presentation was held at the conference room of the Social Affairs Ministry. Mr. Johnson explained that the blankets,
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    Lock icon Canadian assurance
    53 4 PENANG Canada will co-operate with Malaysia in defence matters and defence industries, the Canadian High Commissioner, Mr. John G. Hadwen, said yesterday. Speaking at a Rotary Club luncheon here, he added that more aid will also be given to Malaysia which 90 far had received Ssloo million under
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    Lock icon GOOD PORTS AN ASSET: MINISTER
    124 4 PENANG Many developing countries are often at Hie mercy of those who have a shipping capability for international trade, the Chief Minister, Dr. Lim Chong En, declared yesterday. "This maritime gap must be bridged," he added at the opening of the Asian Conference for Dockers
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    Lock icon Illegal lotteries man held
    68 4 SEREMBAN A 50year old man. described as the "kingpin" of illegal 3 and 4-digit lotteries. h*s .been arrested. The officer in charge of criminal investigations. Negeri Sembelian, DSP Hasnan bin Abdul Aziz, led a raid on a house on Sunday afternoon and detained a man. Police
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    Lock icon Meet to co-ordinate journalism training
    184 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Six top Asian journalists flew in yesterday to attend a 2-day conference aimed at coordinating journalism training throughout Asia. The conference, known as the "Bagulo Meeting," will be held at Fraser's Hill today and tomorrow. It is being organised by the South-east Asia
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    Lock icon ADVANCED WEATHER RADAR ORDERED FOR SINGAPORE
    292 5 SINGAPORE'S weather services will be vastly improved with the installation of advanced meteorological aids, the Minister for Communications, Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin, disclosed yesterday. Mr. Yong was addressing a seminar on "Synoptic Analysis ond Forecasting" organised by the World Meteorological Organisation. He said these
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    Lock icon No funds to finish
    48 5 IPOH Construction of the $3.75 million Fatimah Hospital here is in danger of being held back because of shortage of funds. The treasurer and secretary of the hospital's management, Brother James Scholer, said yesterday unless the public contributed more, work could be held back.
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    Lock icon The WAY to a happy family
    229 5 YOUNG people In the age croup 16-25 have a special role in tackling the population problem. This is because they constitute the majority of the population in many countries, said Mr. Jyoti Shanker Singh, Secretary General, World Assembly of Youth (WAY). He was speaking
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      217 5 2 *a v life* //of*/ Indonesia IS minulei from Dank of America 'a branch in lha heart oi Djakarta Man-on-the-spot*... in Djakarta. Indonesia's economy Is ex* pa tiding, and so are its business opportunities. If you want facts, advice, or financing, our new branch can supply them fast. Wherever you
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    Lock icon Pope acknowledges influence of press
    305 6 SYDNEY A thornsan d standing newsmen applauded Pope Paul for a fall Ave minutes when he met the press at a hotel yesterday late on his last full day in Australia. The tribute was in large part to the Pope's physical courage. He praised the
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    Lock icon PARTY'S LEFT WINS ELECTION
    134 6 TOKYO Japan's main opposition Socialist Party reconfirmed its left wine ideological line yesterday in defeating a leadership challenge by right wing progressives. A party convention re-elected Marxist chairman Tomomi Narlta for the third successive year, despite a challenge from his reformist minded Sec- retary-General Saburo Eda.
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    Lock icon Reds trying to cut Govt. outposts
    309 6 PHNOM PENH Vietcong and North Vietnamese forces have concentrated their strength between two major highways northeast of the capital in an attempt to isolate government outposts in the area, the Cambodian High Command reported yesterday. A High Command spokesman said the Communists had been
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    Lock icon Typhoon Ruth lashes Southern Thailand
    135 6 BANGKOK Typhoon Ruth lashed Thailand yesterday leaving hundreds homeless, unaccounted damage and wrecking a coastal freighter. A coastal freighter believed to be carrying more than 50 people was wrecked in Prachua Bay First reports said dorens were missing in what could be a major disaster.
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    Lock icon Inhuman treatment of American Pows a 'blackmail' bid
    306 6 MERIDIAN, Mississippi U.S. Navy Secretary John H. Chafee said last night propaganda films as well as the testimony of released men show American prisoners of war are being mistreated in North Vietnam. Chafee said he recently talked to a young Navy Lieutenant
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    Lock icon Trafficking in Filipinas
    90 6 TOKYO Police yesterday announced the arrest of Ave Japanese on suspicion of engaging in human traffic involving Filipino girls The group was reported to have earned some 5584.000 by either selling or making arranger ents for Filipinos to appear a s cabaret en- tertainers Or nude dancers
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    448 8 Burning vessel sinks off Massachusetts NANTUCKET, Massachusetts—Two men were killed and 4 critically Injured when a Japanese fishing vessel, "Toho Maru Number 8," caught Are. It began to sink approximately 240 miles south-east of Nantucket. The 512-ton ship with a crew of 20 was assisted by U.S.
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    Lock icon OIL-DRILLING PLATFORM ON FIRE
    95 8 A Shell oil-drilling; platform burns out of control in the Gulf of Mexico about 60 miles south of New Orleans. Many of the 60-man staff there jumped about 70 feet into the gulf in a desperate bid to escape. Thirty-seven men were injured and 2 killed
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    Lock icon Witness: Calley did the killings
    203 8 1?0RT BENNING, Georgia U.S. Lieutenant William Calley herded South Viet- nomese men, women nnd children at My Loi into a ditch and then started shooting them down, an ex-army corporal claimed. The testimony from Robert Maples, 22, at a court martial was the most damaging
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    Lock icon U.N. STAFF MAY STRIKE OVER PAY
    103 8 NEW YORK The General Assembly's Budgetary Committee has voted to postpone until next July a pay increase for United Nations staff despite a strike threat by them. The U.N. Staff Council threatened that Its 2.000 professional members would walk out if an 8 per
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    Lock icon Ban on SST
    41 8 WASHINGTON The Senate Commerce Committee has voted to bar overland flights by the proposed Supersonic Transport (SST) at "boom-producing speeds." The developments came before the Senate begins debate on a SS77O million bill to oulld 2 SST prototypes.
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    Lock icon IGNORED ADVICE LED TO SOVIET DISASTER
    148 8 LONDON Former Soviet Prime Minister Nikita Khrushchev related how Stalin overruled his advice to call off a counter-offen-sive in the Ukraine in World War Two. Nearly a quarter of a rjnillion Soviet soldiers was killed as a result. According to remini- scences being serialised
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    Lock icon Sniper's two-hour siege
    263 9 Hostage killed by gunman in Harlem NEW YORK. Police broke down the door of an apartment in Harlem and arrested a gunman who was holding three people hostage and admitted killing a fourth. The gunman, identified only as Charles Mathis, held po'ice at bay for more Uian
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    Lock icon Universal relief fund needed
    106 9 BOSTON Dr. Jean Mayer, a special consultant to President Nixon on food and nutrition called for the creation of an International disaster relief agency, "which can automatically be activated In times of disaster." Dr. Mayer. Professor of Nutrition at Harvard "University School of Health and former
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    Lock icon Man to die lor murder
    43 9 RENO, Nevada Thomas Lee Bean was sentenced death hi the gas Chamber for the brutal ■laying of British Olympic Skier Sonja MeCaskie. The panel deliberated «even hours before returning the verdict. Formal sentencing was scheduled for Pec. A*
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    Lock icon UFOs at dawn claim by Clay
    101 9 NEW YORK A number of New Yorkers including boxer Cassius Clay reported seeing unidentified flying objects earlier this week. Police headquarters Mid a patrolman in a squad car reported seeing a I'KO hovering over Queens County, bnt no folfow-op had been tried. "We don't
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    Lock icon TATE TRIAL: HUNT FOR MISSING LAWYER IN HILLS
    287 9 J OS ANGELES A helicopter rescue unit was ordered to fly into rugged mountains north of Los Angeles to find a defence lawyer who is holding up the 5512,900 a day Sharon Tate murder trial. Bearded lawyer Ronald Hughes, 35, has not
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    Lock icon New rule to discourage speeding
    81 9 WASHINGTON lb« VS. Department of Transportation has proponed a rule requiring installation of a device that would Mow the horn and flash the sir nal lights if a vehir'e, exceeded 85 miles an hour. Under the rule no speedometer would register more than t5 mi*
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    Lock icon U.N. CHARTER
    388 10 TT Is inescapable that yesterday's constitux tions, laws and charters have to provide solutions for today's problems. It is true that framers of constitutions and charters trv to visualize problems that might arise in the future but they cannot be soothsayers. So to keep them up to date,
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    Lock icon SADAT'S WARNING
    257 10 THE sinking of an Egyptian motor launch in the Suez Canal by the Israelis is the first instance of shooting during the four-month-old ceasefire. Both sides have hurled invectives and made charges of ceasefire violations but up to now their guns have been silent. The incident does not
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    Lock icon Pirates in frogmen's suits
    774 10  -  By Patricia Napier You are somewhere out in the blue Aegean, lazing on your private yacht, getting away from it all when suddenly up from the sea pops a helmeted Greek policeman in frogman's tights. Don't be alarmed. He just wants to make sure you haven't
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    Lock icon Hanoi to Washington: Free U.S. peace fighters
    155 10 HONGKONG Four organisations in North Vietnam have sent a telegram to New York seeking the freedom of Angela Davis and other "peace and Justice fighters" detained bv the American authorities, the North Vietnam News Agency reported yesterday. The telegram said: "The Vietnamese people
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    Lock icon 'MYSTERY MAN' ON MOVE AGAIN
    654 15  -  By Harold Heffernan IS the world's most proyocotivc "Mystery Man" on the more again? After several months in which his name has missed mention as acquiring some vast new enterprise, Howard Hughes once again is in the news. Reports are current In Las Vegas that
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    Lock icon 'Superstar' girl for 'Dealer'
    134 15 HOLLYWOOD Producer Gerald Ayres has announced that Viva, Andy Warhol's underground superstar, has been signed for a costarring role in "Dealer," the Acrobat Films production for Columbia Pictures, now filming on location here. "Dealer" will be Viva's first major Holly- wood motion picture, although she has
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    297 15 NOG ALBS, Arizona Lynn Cariin has been signed to star in "The Wild Rovers", the Blake Edwards Production for MGM that already has a toplined cast of William Holden, Ryan O'Neal, Karl Maiden, Tom Skerritt, Joe Don Baker, James Olson and Rachel Roberts. Miss Cariin will play
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      272 15 <@aaxz7 ORGANISATION [L I D O Phone *****4 NOV* SHOWING 11 a.m.. 1.30, 4. 6.30 A 9.15 ROCK Hudson. Sy!va Koscina "Hornets' Nut" Color tUAI NEXT CHANGE! "Cotton Come* To Harlem" Color (United Artists i CAPITOL Phone ***** Last Day! No Free Lint! II am 1.30 4. 45. 9:«» W.itiK
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      261 15 aPGArMISATIOIXJ CATHAY ***** :IRD BIG WEEK! II in. 1.3# IN |.M IM "L»»l In The Desert" Color Dirme Hayes (Columbia) School Concession; II 00 To Any Beat Dally At H am. 1 30. i ft 630 8how« Coming! Jack Lemmon "The Oat-of-Towners" Color i Paramount) □EON 2 1116 I LAST
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    Lock icon BUDDHIST SEMINAR
    99 16 BANGKOK—More than 260 Thai Buddh st youth leaders will meet at a four-day seminar soon on the role of Buddhism In the development of youth. The seminar opens tomorrow at Sam u t Prakarn, about 20 miles south of Bangkok. Officials of the Buddhist Youth Association organising the
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      782 16 Taurus a 55 germm IB cancer arsS mm GENERAL TENDENCIES: Keep your attention focused on Idealistic and mental mat ten today and tonight since whatever has to do with money and property seems to have considerable delays and obstacles connected with them. Patience is now a virtue that can save
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      10 16 "Oh, sir you didn't put into the office baseball pool!"
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      969 17 today's CHANNEL 5 Opening Announcements, followed by General Hospital—Daytime serial about the staff, and the patients of a hospital. Another Song Another Melody (Tamil). A light musical programme. It's Happening In Singapore (Chinese) (Repeat) A series on the life and people in our Republic. Housewives Matinee 'Luck Must Come' (Part
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    Lock icon My good and bad days
    372 18 "Ouch! You wretched, cruel boy. tripping on me like that. Walkinf without your eyes!" 1 was always trampled on by those earthly creatures. Although 1 am in a shabby condition, yet 1 shed no tears fox. I had had a wonderful life. Three years ago,
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    17 18 He seeks pen pals Anil Skangtoo (It) Studeat. B.P. SrtwtiSlreel, Matkan, I»dia. Hobbies: Stamps, view-cards and muslo.
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    Lock icon Discipline
    492 18 "Wliat's going on here A fish market or a classroom?" demanded the teacher as she entered the classroom. Deter mination was written all over her face. There was hurry, scurry and bustle as the students, who had been crowding round a desk, having a nice time with the tape-recorder,
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    Lock icon Broken romance need not be discussion topic
    997 18  -  DATELINE By Ele and Walt Dulaney DEAR EUE: My boyfriend told me we were through fast week. I asked him why and he tried to be nice about it. But what it came down to was tfcat he was bored and just wanted
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      184 18 FTTYTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTYTTTTTT^TTTWTI ESSAY CONTEST: Rules to observe The Eastern Son's may writing contest for boys and girts of 14 and under (Jimtor) land boy* and girls orer 14 (Senior) appear* in jthi» page from Monday to Friday. P»k*e money h: JlO lor Stnkxt and $5 tor |umors <Ol every nut published
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    303 19 Mrs. M.R.B. would like to recreate her family's traditional holiday pudding. It was served warm, with hard sauce, she recalls, but she is quite sure that It was not steamed, but baked, and turned out of a fluted mould. We have Just the recipe, and hope you
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    Lock icon A hearty curry and lamb pie
    428 19  -  THURSDAY FOOD By Ruth Bakalar Here's a super supper to J:reet holidaying home-rom-Australia underfrads: familiar lamb from down-under in a sauce seasoned with Singapore's beloved curry, baked into a pie with a unique Mother-made touch! If you've roasted your leg of Australian lamb the
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    Lock icon ACCENT ON CUCUMBERS
    273 19 Bored with mixed salads? Best cure is an unmixed salad a salad composed of only one vegetable, prelerably cucumbers! Of course it's possible to garnish a cucumber salad without changing its basic character. You can add discreet amounts of spring onions, tomatoes, green pepper, or parsley, but
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      Lock icon Cautious buying at stock market
      241 20 drifting tendency returned to the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore after the Hari Raya holidays with operators adopting a very cautious approach throughout. On balance, industrials closed easier for the day while other •hares held steady to their previous levels. Subject to frail buyIns
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      Lock icon Citi bank's new chief
      120 20 NEW YORK, N.Y.—Mr. J. William Taylor has been named a vice president in First National City Bank's International Banking Group, it was announced yesterday. From headquarters in Jakarta, Mr. Taylor directs Citibank's activities in Indonesia, Malaysia, and Singapore, A 1957 graduate of Stanford University, Mr. Taylor
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      Lock icon Rubber 54 cts
      286 20 December first grade rubber buyers closed at 5 p.m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur yesterday at 54 cents per lb., down 3/8 cents from the previous dose. The tone of the market was quiet. Trading was slow on the morning market after the long recess. Levels were
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      96 20 THE noon prices at (he Singapore hlne«.e Prod uee Gurhanir mtrrda; was:(.'oconat (ill D K(f.o.b > bulk 61.00 Cocotint Oh (f.o.b i drum 63 50 Mixed Copra 34 '.0 Mil ill ok linn* Peppei ilo.b.) ASTA IOO% N.WL. 182.50 Sarawak Wblta Pepper <f.ub.) 86% N W.L. 172.50 Sarawak special
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      111 20 TIONG KONG Yesterday's 5 p.m. currency rates (supplied by Foreign Exchange and Investment Ltd.): (Buyer*) (Sellers) 194 197 per 100 Straits dollar* 146 148 per 1.000 Taiwan dollars 0.76 6.775 per Australian dollai 340 360 oer 1.000 Burmese kyata 480 500 per 1,000 Indian rupees 14P 164 per
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      697 20 BID and offer prices officially listed at the close of business In the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur trading rooms of the Stock Exchange yesterday were: INDUSTRIALS Ac ma 1.24 1.30 AJinomoto 1.80 1.84 Alcan 130 132 Allied Choc 2.58 2 64 Ben JO Berjaya 101 102 Borneo 1.58
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      719 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 $1 30 (2); AlUed Choc. $2 60 (4); Ben. 894 cts (1) 90
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      59 20 TOKYO Japan's exports of motor vehicles in October totalled 94,184, down 13.4 per cent from the previous month, according to the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association. The association said, however, that the figure represented a sharp increase of 32.1 per cent over a year ago. Passenger cars accounted for
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      Lock icon POSEIDON UPS SYDNEY TRADE
      355 21 QYDNEY —An unexpected but much appreciated move by buyers toward Poseidon sparked interest in a recent lifeless Sydney mining market yesterday. Poseidon pulled ahead continuously through the day, closing 4.50 up to 61.00 and playing a strong part in giving the market its best day roc
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      562 21 ARRIVALS 1.45 am. M>A 125 Kuala Lumpur 6.25 am. MSA 584 Colombo 140 am MSA 123 Kuala l.umpur 9.30 a m MSA 452 Kuala l.umpur 11.05 am MSA 454 Pfr nan Kuala l.umpur 11.50 am. MSA 203 Jakarta 1.20 pin MSA 309 Perth 1.30 pm MSA 451 Kurhln*
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      Lock icon Japan's bid to make planes
      107 21 TOKYO The Nihon Aeroplane Manufacturing Co. (NAMCO) has been negotiating with the Boeing (aircraft) Company of the United States for joint development of Japan's first jetpowered commercial airliner. economic daily Nihon Keizai (Nikkei) reported yesterday. According to Nikkei. Takeo Shoji. President of the NAMCO. made
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      126 21 Two Cathay Pacific local sales representatives, Mr. T. G. Wong and Mr. Stephen Low. leave Singapore for Jakarta this evening for a three-day study and research on the Indonesian travel and cargo markets. Their visit follows Cathay Pacific's operation of three weekly flights between Singapore and
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      115 21 TOKYO The Bank of Japan Tuesday announced thai the bank's recent survey clearly indicated a downtrend in the nation's business activities. The survey, conducted in mid-November immediately after the lowering of the official discount rate, covered 522 major corporations and 2,282 medium and smallsize Arms, asking
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      400 21 APPOINTMENTS Singapore Goreranent Vacancies APPLICATIONS are tavtted from nanle s r pore Citizens for the punt of Police Constables ia the Police Repablik -gapur-a-2 The minimum requi retreat* are Ate: IS 27 years Applicants I'tv tween 17 years end 6 mc ntlia and 18 years may apply oa the understanding
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      326 22 p£ANGKOK The pitch where India, the defending champions and Pakistan, the Olympic champions should, logically meet in the final of the Sixth Asian Games field hockey tournament was yesterday lying under one inch of water as Bangkok caught the tail end of tropical storm Ruth. Th« heavy
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      Lock icon Training for his Saturday's heavyweight bout with Oscar Bonavena, Cassius Clay (right) keeps his defences down to show sparring partner Bunky Akins how quick he can dodge punches during workout at Madison Square Garden on Monday.
      37 22 Training for his Saturday's heavyweight bout with Oscar Bonavena, Cassius Clay (right) keeps his defences down to show sparring partner Bunky Akin s how quick he can dodge punches during workout at Madison Square Garden on Monday.
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      496 22 TAIPEI The Nationalist Chinese contingent to the sixth Asian Games which boasts of a world record holder in track and fieM was presented with the national flag yesterday ready to march to Bangkok Thursday. The flag was presented by Education Minister Choong Kow
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      147 22 TROLLHAETTAN, Sweden Despite brilliant play of the European champion Hasse Alser, China won Tuesday's table tennis international against Sweden 5-3. In the women's competition China managed to score a narrow 3-2 victory. Alser beat two of his three Chinese opponents, former three times world champion
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      115 22 PERTH Yugoslavia has withdrawn from the Federation Cup international tennis tournament the women's equivalent of the Davis Cup. The Lawn Tennis Association of Australia received notification from Yugoslavia that their top player, Irene Skuljis, is ill and the country had no alternative but to withdraw. This will leave
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      166 22 LONDON, American Charles Engelhard's Nijinsky, the first trip e crown winner in England for 35 years, has been voted Britain's racehorse of the year for 1970. All but two of the 40 journalists on the selection committee for the Racecourse Association's annual award nominated Nijinsky Engelhard's Canadianbred colt,
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      93 22 HONGKONG Eleven brawny wrestlers who flew in from Perth, Australia, were mobbed by 300 teenace rs yesterday. The frenzied crowd broke through a police cordon when Mario Milano of "Gentleman Fame" retreated back to the restriced customs area. The teenagers, almost all of them girls, milled around him,
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      116 22 NEW DELHI The Indian athletic squad to the sixth Asian Games, opening in Bangkok on Dec. 9, will comprise 25 members, constituting the largest team in the 121-strong contingent from India. Joginder Singh, who holds the Asian record in the shot putt, will lead the team, which
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    455 23 TORISBANE The first cricket test between Australia and England ebbed away to a draw here yesterday after England had been set an impossible victory target of 184 runs in an hour. Besieged by the England attack, Australia battled through a dangerous stage in the mom. ing to
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    217 23 BANGKOK. Thai and hopes to reap a modest harvest of gold medals in cycling, yachting, shooting, welghtllfllng and amateur boxing, at the sixth Asian Games her* next week. Officials said Thai athletes might not be able to win as many gold medals as they
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    83 23 SEOUL The first contingent of the South Korean delegation to the sixth Asian Games departed for Bangkok yesterday. The croup, including 132 officials and athletes, wa s headed by Chang Dnk-Chin. leader of the South Korean delegation. The remaining 40 officials and athletes will follow th
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    168 23 MEXICO CITY The Mexican national soccer selection Tuesday defeated Australia 3-0. The Mexican* led 1-0 at halftlme. The Aussles put up a brave showing for 40 minutes until Mexico's first goal, scored by Inside right Javlr Valdlvla. Valdlvia accepted a centre by Jose Estrada, who
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    62 23 NEW YORK World heavyweight champion Joe Frazier who doubles as a singer plans to be on stage when Cassius Clay alias Muhammad Ali makes his second comeback fight on Monday. When Clay steps into the Madison Square garden ring to face Oscar Bonavena, Frazier and his rock group
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    344 23 BANGKOK The greatest rival to Chi Cheng, holder of the women's world 100 metres and 200 metres track record, may be eliminated before donning spikes for the Sixth Asian Games which open at the 50,000" capacity National Stadium here on Dec. 9. (Games
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    177 23 MANILA The Philippine team to the Sixth Asian Games in Bangkok this month was reduced yesterday from 92 to 67 athletes to save badly needed funds for rictims of a recent typhoon. The cut was made after a meeting of the Philippine National Olympic Committee
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    72 23 BRUSSELS Belgian Jacky Ickx announced here yesterday that he has resigned from the committee of the Grand Prix Drivers Association. The Belgian driver said that, while approving of the aims of the association, he disagreed with some member* who are in favour of cancelsling races in poor weather
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    67 23 PAL M A Majorca American Bobby Fischer shared the lead with Geller of the Soviet Union and Uhlmann of East Germany after most of the adjourned 13th, 14 th and 15th round games had been completed in the Palma Interzonal Tournament of the World Chess Championship here yesterday.
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    156 23 TOKYO Cliff Rchey of the United S;ales,\ winner of the 25.000 U.S. dollars first prize in the inaugural 150,000 U.S. dollars International Lawn Tennis Federation (ILTF) Grand Prix, arrived Tuesday for the Pepsi -TT..FT tournament next week. Accompanying R'rhey was Stan Smith, also of the
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    264 24 CYDNEY A group of 25 extreme Protestants, opposed to links with Catholics, yesterday staged a brief protest against the Pope's visit to Australia. They gathered near the Town Hall where the Pope ottended an ecumenical service with Protestant leaders, but police moved them
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    388 24 PAKISTAN WAVE DACCA An elaborate warning and evacuation system broke down in confusion as the massive cyclone and tidal wave advanced on East Pakistan, United Press International learn* Ed yesterday. On the basis of interviews with International Red Cross representatlves Gerhard Svedlund who supervised
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    18 24 FRANKFURT West Germany ha» lowered its bank rate to per cent from 6J per cent.
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    225 24 SAN SEBASTIAN The West German consul to this northern Spanish city has been kidnapped by Basque extremists. n A Mn4l/vMAll«4a Basque nationalists are holding the West German consul kidnapped in San Sebastian. in northern France, according to a message received in Bayonne, France.
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    81 24 A framed picture showing Royal Marines Lt. Stuart Rae, holding the Singapore flag aloft on the summit of the 21,140 ft. Mount Menthosa in the Himalayas was yesterday presented to Miss Mollie Ang, (above) public relations officer of the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board. The picture records
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    76 24 PARIS Victor Dimitriu, a former Rumanian ambassador to France, has asked for political asylum, the French government has announced. The v said Dimitriu arrived in Paris last week from Rumania. Officials said his request for asylum was under study, but they saw no reason
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