Eastern Sun, 9 December 1970
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Title Section21 1970-12-09 1 EASTERN SUN Singapore's own national daily 10 cents Etfrd. 1966. Vol. 5 No. 1518 Wednesday, December 9, 1970 MC (P) 161621 words
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98 1970-12-09 1 MOHAMMAD ALI scored a dramatic final round victory over Argentina's Oscar Bonavena in New York yesterday. Clay was probably given the roughest time of his undefeated professional career. Clay put the Argentinian down twice in the 15th round and had him inking to the canvas a third time when refereeUPI; radio photo. - 98 words
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187 1970-12-09 1 rpHE decomposed body of o young womon her bonds tied behind her bock wos found ot Upper Eost Coost Rood yesfrerdoy. The discovery which police ore treoting as murder was made by o youth, Muni bin Ali, 15, at the bottom of a187 words
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Article128 1970-12-09 1 BEIRUT A Jordanian Army patrol came under heavy fire in an ambush deliberately set by Arab guerrilla* yesterday, a Jordanian spokesman said. In a statement broadcast by Amman Radio, the spokesman s aid the Army patrol, 'which was carrying out its duties in guarding the main128 words
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Advertisement58 1970-12-09 1 Corneal Micro Lent Consultant* (The moot scientifically advanced modern contact lenses) ORIENTAL OPTICAL CO. (OPTOMETRISTS OPTICIANS) 348. North Bridge Road Tel: ***** (Opposite Odeon Theatre) 162, South Bridge Road. Tel: IbbS2 231, Outram Park. Tel: ***** Singapore. This Chris buy your I'urdft ami MPiarivn* Vo«/w and €*am4»iu 47, High Street,58 words
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327 1970-12-09 2 A pop guitarist, Henry Chan Che an Hua, 16. was mistaken for a member of a rivol gang and killed during a gang clash, the Coroner's Court was told yesterday. Chan, a nr-ember of the pop group "On and Off", was slashed to death327 words
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Article, Illustration195 1970-12-09 2 A six-man delegation from the YMCA will leave tomorrow for the South East Asian YMCA Leadership Development Workshop held in Indonesia from December 10 to 19. The Hon. General Secretary, Mr. Yong Ngim Djin will head the delegation comprising Messrs. Lim Seng Kok, Koh Joon195 words
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Article, Illustration228 1970-12-09 2 Aa agreement to set up a $9.5 million vocational institute known as Iskif Morah Voce* tional Institute was signed yesterday morning. The signatories were the Canadian High Commissioner Mr. John Q. Hadwen and the Director of Technical Education. Singapore. Mr.228 words
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Article113 1970-12-09 2 Three students, two of them Taiwan citizens. yesterday pleaded guilty to s charge of unlawfully "trading" a wheel from their car for a newer wheel from another car parked at Goodwood Park Hotel. The y are brothers Wen Tl Shan. 23. and Wen Yi Shih. 21.113 words
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Article97 1970-12-09 2 Field Marshal Sir Gerald Tern pier can be heard in the BBC World Service on Dec. 14 at 11.45 p.m. with a repeat on Dec. 17 at 5.15 pm. He was High Commissioner and Director of Operations during the Emergency from 1952 to 1954 in Malay97 words
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Article92 1970-12-09 2 A new coarse In confectionary designed (or housewives and career Women will be organised by the Adult Education Board commencing on Saturday Jan. S3. The course Is for women who wish to make their own confectionery during special or festive occasions. and will be held from 292 words
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Miscellaneous247 1970-12-09 2 SINGAPORE SWEEP licket No. *****32 won the first priae of $400,000 In the Singapore 3weep drawn last night The second prize of *****33 *****44 *****62 *****56 *****44 *****71 $150,000 went to ticket *****37 *****84 *****30 *****30 *****49 *****74 N* 1I7~)648 while *****30 *****32 *****84 *****57 *****84 *****09 NA *****06 *****58247 words
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Article383 1970-12-09 3 'PHE Housing and Development Board is acting to improve efficiency and safety in lifts used in its housing estates. The Board is now considering measures to block up the six-inch gap between the lift car and the lift shaft on all floors except the lift landings.383 words
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Article61 1970-12-09 3 A labourer who had head injuries after a falling pole struck him died 17 months later in hospital, a Coroner's Court was told yesterday. Koh Cheng Huat, 62, Injured on June 22 last J ear was warded at three ospitais until he died on November 2161 words
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Article106 1970-12-09 3 SEOUL A North Korean boatswain who defected said he was inspired by freedom in countries like Singapore. Sung-Kun Lee, 39, who escaped from his 5.000-ton North Korean cargo boat in Hong Kong last Thursday, said until his visits to Singapore and Hong Kong, he did not106 words
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Article, Illustration166 1970-12-09 3 Chartto Rio fought a losing battle trying to avoid being labelled M Bei Symbol of the Filipino Screen." She walked out on the film industry and a hicratiVf career as an actress, wfeße on the ▼err thresh hold of success Figure The trouble with166 words
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Advertisement133 1970-12-09 3 On his way back from San Francisco, Alvin Lee took it easy. On a beach in Honolulu. Coming back from Ssn Francisco, Alvin Lee took the easy way out. And had plenty of kicks along the way, in Hong Kong and Honolulu. BOAC took care of everything, from th# flying133 words
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Miscellaneous30 1970-12-09 3 Around town 10.00 a.m. Exhibition by "Six Young Contemporaries". at Tang Chou Art Gallery and Framers, Outran Park. 6.00 p.m. Shaw Organisation's annual trade fair at New World Amusement Park.30 words
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Article, Illustration215 1970-12-09 4 Tif ORE than 1,000 "hard hots" mossed at an uncompleted hotel in Scotts Road yesterday. In America, their counterparts are famous for their hip-pie-busting incidents. Htwnrer, there were no s k a 11 cracking during this occasion except goodwill and genial chatter at215 words
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132 1970-12-09 4 Singapore will spend $6OO million in the next 5 years on electricity supply, announced Dr. On* Swee Law. Chairman of the Public Utilities Board. He was addressing a symposium on electricity supply organised by the British Electrical and Allied Manufacturers* Association on Monday night. He132 words
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Article119 1970-12-09 4 A symposium aimed at curbing drug taking in Singapore has been organised by the Catholic Social Guild. Experts will speak on the dangers of drug addiction at the Marymount Convent, Thomson Road, on Saturday. Polite The speakers Include Professor J. E. Gardiner. Professor of Pharmacol logy.119 words
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Article57 1970-12-09 4 A restaurant worker, Ganapathi Menapan 23. waa sentenced to two year*' jail after he pleaded guilty yesterday to four chargei of houafr-breaktaf and theft. Tile details of two charges were read out by ASP R. San dash am. In the First District Court. Oanapathi was57 words
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Article, Illustration117 1970-12-09 4 A 1500.000 glass scalptore (above) will be Installed In the main foyer Of the 40 storey Mandarin Hotel The latter will be Opened in May next fear. The structure Is the work o| Vcnini of Ven- ice. an internationally famed glass decor.117 words
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Miscellaneous18 1970-12-09 4 AMY By Jock Tip pi* "Don't be scared.. .he just wants to lick fh? chocolate off your face*"18 words
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236 1970-12-09 5 XUALA LUMPUR Mock ncidents will be created in all the states of West Malaysia during a three-day joint police /military public order exercise, code-named Pox Daftar, to be held from Dec. 15 to 17. A statement from the Royal Malaysia Police Headquarters here yesterdoy236 words
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Article, Illustration88 1970-12-09 5 Forty crates marked "Interpol" containing fast Norton motorcycles were off-loaded from a cargo ship at the Port of Singapore Authority. The nine-ton consignment arrived on board the cargo-liner M Ben Vraicke" which left Southampton on its Far East ran on No- vember 1. According to88 words
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Article252 1970-12-09 5 KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian Government has decided to set up corporation to assist rubber smallholders participate under the Standard Malaysian Rubber scheme so as to maximise their earnings. The Prime Minister and Director of Operations, Tun Abdul Razak, yesterday announced the formation of the252 words
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Article25 1970-12-09 5 Mr. Tan Cheng Lim, Secretary to the Vocational Guidance Steering Committee, will give a talk on "Choosing Your Careei today at 3 o^n.25 words
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Advertisement133 1970-12-09 5 Quickly. Silently. Precisely. This is how every Canola calculator works. Thanks to tiny ICs (integrated circuits) and optically k perfect display panels. Canon's precision in optics and electronics V makes the difference. And Canon 1 design ensures aesthetic per- fection. Canola 163 and 1200 especially. They're winners of "Good Design133 words
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Article118 1970-12-09 6 SAIGON Vice-Presi-dent Nguyen Cao Ky returned to Saigon yesterday and declared that It was time for the South Vietnamese government to start cutting costs on the deadlocked Pari* peace negotiations. The Vice-President, who Is nominal head of the South Vietnamese delegation in Paris, told118 words
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294 1970-12-09 6 A major Communist offensive hos oyer run a number of strategic government outposts and driven to within six miles of the airfield at the royal capital of Luang Prabang, a military spokesman reported Monday. Defence Ministry spokesman Gen. Thong Than Knocksy294 words
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Article147 1970-12-09 6 PHNOM PENH South Korean trlerision cameraman Yusep Lee who was released by the North Vietnamese after being held captive for 14 day,, said he tore «P his identity cards and pretended not to understand his captors when they interrogated him. Lee who arrived back in147 words
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Article, Illustration67 1970-12-09 6 There is always somebody "One Up" M the other guy, where ever you are. Bifht: A Cambodian soldier carries a heary Chinese machine tun as well as an Ak-47 automatic weapon alone Highway 7. Another trooper os the highway not too far behind him sports aUFI photo - 67 words
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Article89 1970-12-09 6 MANILA The Philip, pines government will shortly begin a D ublic investigation into the blacklisting of some 300 student activities which triggered a protest rally ending in the death of one student, informed Congress sources said yesterday. The blacklisting of th# student activities by a number89 words
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194 1970-12-09 6 HONG KONG Six young Thai girls testified before a Hong Kong court yesterday how they were forced into prostitution after being allured into Hong Kong with offers of "better salaries and jobs." Said 19-year-old Prapasri Shanhiran, one of the six girls:194 words
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215 1970-12-09 6 CAMP COURTNEY. Okinawa A U.S. military court Monday rereraed a previous verdict of guilty and found Lance Corporal Ronard V. Johnson, not guHty on ckarge of rape. The acquittal culminated a year of investigation into the case by the New York Daily News, which215 words
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742 1970-12-09 7 H. D. Quigg - By H. D. Quigg pT. BENNING, Georgia The government has produced a surprise witness who testified that Lt. William L. Calley Jr. fired for on hour at people in a My Lai ditch and shot point-blank a young Vietnamese woman who was trying to742 words
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369 1970-12-09 7 WASHINGTON Seventy per cent of Hie itcent East Pakistan cyclone and tidal wave victims could hare been saved if tfccy had heeded storm warnings, an official of the League of Red Cross Societies said on Tuesday. Kit Warms, ViceChairman of the League recently toured369 words
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171 1970-12-09 7 UNITED NATIONS Five Afro-Asian countries yesterday seemed set to obtain Security Council condemnation of Portugal for an attack on the West African Republic of Guinea last month. A UN. fact-finding mission to Guinea last week reported that it considered Portuguese forces wer171 words
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Advertisement61 1970-12-09 7 50uT8f49 From 6th to 27th December 1970 TOMORROW'S DRAW NOt 98/70 JACKPOT i i The other group proaa *mm M tame plus free entry for 3 circle* correct $5OO/WIU. BK MfLD AT THf NKW WORLD A MUSIMINT PARK, VABICTY SHOW STACf AT 7.45 P.M. PRIZES FOR CHRISTMAS LUCKY DRAWS ARC61 words
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Article431 1970-12-09 8 2 RUSSIAN SPY PLANES IN HAVANA WASHINGTON Two Soviet TU95 Ions -range reconnaissance planes have flown into Havana after non-stop flights from Moscow, the Defence Department disclosed. It was not known whether their arrival was connected with Moscow's stepped-up naval operations in Cuban waters. A Soviet diesel-powered431 words
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Article166 1970-12-09 8 YORK The United Nations' General Assembly has reaffirmed the U.N.'s military and diplomatic presence in South Korea. Adopting a resolution recommended by its main Political Committee, the 127-nation Assembly restated that its objectives were "to bring about by peaceful means the establishment of a166 words
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Article, Illustration130 1970-12-09 8 Ancient mosaics, walls columns, statues and even a street... all have been found right under the very noses of the Italians. Rome has discovered more ruins right in the centre of town mid-way between the Fountain of Trevi and Via Veneto. Workers are now digging cautiouslyUPI radiophoto - 130 words
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Article41 1970-12-09 8 ATHENS The Greek Government is now ready to yield to the demands of shipping tycoons Aristotle Onassis and Stavros Niarchos for a revision of their investment deals. However they must deposit the guarantees called 'or by their contracts.41 words
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248 1970-12-09 8 WARSAW West Germany and Poland yesterday looked to future economic links after signing a treaty to normalise relations for the first time since World War Two. This was expected to be a likely topic at a formal meeting yesterday between West German Chancellor Willy Brandt248 words
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Article204 1970-12-09 8 KLEVE, West Germany A Hamburg shipping line owner has been given an eight-month suspended prison sentence and fined Ss4 r o6o at the end of West German's first water pollution trial. Dr. Juergen Bernhold, 36-year-old owner of the Hamburg Lloyd Line, was convicted of negligence204 words
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345 1970-12-09 9 <4LO ALTO, Calif., The rich nations of the world have been urged to bridge the cap between promise and performance in helping the less developed countries. be call came from Malaysia's Ambassador to the U.S. Tan Sri Oni Yoke Lin, In345 words
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53 1970-12-09 9 Art with a difference. This piece of pop art by American artist Tom Wesselman, consists of among other things, a live breast. The model is paid about $3.50 an hour to lie on a bench above the exhibit, hidden from public view. Her breast protrudes from a hole in theUPI photo - 53 words
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435 1970-12-09 9 VEGAS The bottle for Howord Hughes' gambling and hotel empire come to court yesterday, just os the veil off secrecy that has hidden the billionaire recluse for 15 years has parted slightly. The Hughes Tool Company, the parent firm that controls Hughes'435 words
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246 1970-12-09 9 WASHINGTON President Ni*on is still trying to stave ott a nationwide railway strike by four unions representing more than 400.000 workers due to start at one minute past midnight tomorrow. Nixon had earlier recommended that Congress extend by 45 days the period during246 words
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Article181 1970-12-09 9 BAIGON, A goaleed black comic strip character, kept oat of the U.S. major newspaper lor two months, appeared in Friday's edition of the Pacific Star and Stripes. 'Lieutenant Flap', a goateed, Afro cut wearing officer, appeared for the first time in Mort Walkers strip "Beetle181 words
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Article635 1970-12-09 10 fOMMUNIST guerrilla activity in Thailand is much more complicated than would appear by reading reports in newspapers In the southern provinces, bordering on Malaysia, there are a number of terrorists operating on both sides of the border who can be labelled as followers of Chin Peng and635 words
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Article, Illustration578 1970-12-09 10 Art Buchwald - By Art Buchwald WASHINGTON "I've got itl l\e got it! Som Craftsmen yelled as ho rushed Into the office of Darryl Kleigfoot, the heod of Metro-Mogul studios. "What have you got?" Kleigfoot said, slightly annoyed. "An idea for a new cowboy picture. It's the greatest tning since578 words
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217 1970-12-09 10 MOSCOW, The Soviet Communist Party newspaper Pravda has praised Soviet democracy over its western counterpart and said civil rights were an iUusion in the capitalist world. In an editorial marking Constitution Day, Pravda quoted a saying of Lenin, founder of the Soviet State, that217 words
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Article24 1970-12-09 10 A man has to live with himself and he should see to it that he always has rood company. Charles Evans Uufhes. jurist.24 words
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Article269 1970-12-09 10 LIM YEN LAN - LIM YEN LAN Legal Officer (Estates) Housing Development Board. We refer to your report entitled "Lift Death Plunge" on page 1 of the Eastern Bun of Tuesday Ist Dec. The Housing St Development Board has Investigated the allegations contained In this report and we wish to state that269 words
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Advertisement56 1970-12-09 10 foreign new* and featurfs appearing In all editions of the Eastern Sun and The dun are from. Keuterk. United Preaa International, A|(nft France Presse Kdltors Press Syndicate. Newspaper Enterprise Association. Publisher- Hall Syndicate. Los Angeles Times Syndicate. C.enilnl News Service, North American Newspaper Alliance, First Features. Inter-Press Features and The56 words
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422 1970-12-09 11 LONDON The world's first million-ton tanker three times as big as any yet afloat is expected to be ordered soon by the BritisH-owned Globtik Tankers. It would be too large for any present dock, and it is understood that only the Harland and422 words
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Article, Illustration21 1970-12-09 11 UPI PhotoUPI Photo - 21 words
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179 1970-12-09 11 BANGKOK The former prise-fighter wore the tough badges of his profession, but beneatfc the scars there beat a heart as soft as cotton candy. That's what got Karawaek Sor Petchnoi In trouble with his wife. "It was Sunday morning," the former pug said,179 words
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288 1970-12-09 11 LONDON Government Minister Anthony Boyle described China's continued detention of a British bank manager as ft serious obstacle to an improvement in SinoBritish relations. Mr. Boyle, Forelfi Ofllco Under-Secretary, Md a questioner in Parliament that Mr. Hauls Johnston, formerly manager of the Chartered Basks288 words
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Article, Illustration1389 1970-12-09 12/13 Joseph Gallasay; Isa Ismail - The oil men continue moving in From Joseph Gallasay and Isa Ismail JAKARTA Oil to fuel the economic rebirth of Indonesia is pouring out of the ground at the rote of one million barrels a day. President Suharto inaugurated in October the country's first1,389 words
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Article, Illustration563 1970-12-09 12/13 T. C. Kemasang - By T. C. Kemasang Jakarta Ever* morning in millions of Javanese homes a •mall but important ehore is performed. The man of the house steps out on the front porch with a rattan cage in his hands, checks the weather and then ties the563 words
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Article, Illustration898 1970-12-09 14 HUGH DOWNS - by HUGH DOWNS CAVE CREEK, Ariz. (NEA) Thfw'i no ruion for it to happen. It's a clear day, the end of an 30-mile routine trip. I'm within two miles of home. I've cut my speed in haJf because of the 35-mile limit in the little town898 words
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Article, Illustration274 1970-12-09 14 SYDNEY The first coins struck in Australia were actually counterstamped. They consisted of 40,000 Spanish dollars sent out to relieve a currency shortage in the colony of New South Wales. The centre of each was punched out. The outer circle was stamped "five shillings" on274 words
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Article, Illustration497 1970-12-09 14 LAWRENCE E. LAMB - By LAWRENCE E. LAMB Dear Dr Lamb —ls there any real benefit in sleeping with the window open In the winter? Dear Reader Not really. I suspect that idea originated when rooms were filled with smoke from open fires and pot-bellied stoves.497 words
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Article162 1970-12-09 14 LONDON A campaign to develop the talents of Britain's most promising young musician* has started here. The call for a national effort to look after child prodigies li supErted by Mr. Alan Wilms, Labour Party opposition spokesman on higher education, and follows recent cases of local councils162 words
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Article, Illustration703 1970-12-09 15 RESULT OF PLATTER PETE'S 1970 POP POLL HI THERE! Today, we're giving you the second half of the results of our poll comprising the LOCAL SECTION. Though there has been a vast improvement and 'progressiveness' in our musical standards this past year, it is ironic that703 words
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Miscellaneous209 1970-12-09 15 ytn ORGANISATION T ORCHARD 3 765 8 8 LAST DAY! I.lft. 4.:m> a B.:m pn> Ko* I'hr noand Of Mbslc Julie Andrew* 70MM Color School SI 00 To Any Seat at 1.15 St 4.30 p.m. Shows OPENS TOMORROW! Pox's "HELLO GOODBYE" Michael Crawford Color CATHAY -***** LAST DAY! II am209 words
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Miscellaneous229 1970-12-09 15 i. i i» n .17.V11 i Last Day! No Krr« List! II am. I.4ft, I. «.M A ft.lft U Chine "UNO EAGLE" (A BHAW PRODUCTIONI Mandarin in Scope, Color OPENS TOMORROW I "Cettoa Csari To Harlem" Color (United ArtUUI AI'IIOI J I» 7 C, LAST DAT! II aa. 14ft, C.M229 words
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Article116 1970-12-09 16 BEOUL President Chung-Hee Park has ordered his government to act to protect children from worsening school surrounding* in cities. A recent survey by the Seoul City Education Board found nearly 2.000 sidewalk shops near secondary schools here, se ling undesirable comle strips or Insanitary food. Some two million116 words
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Miscellaneous790 1970-12-09 16 aiies im taurus gemtm EMlfil cancer zw r-i 35 w I P sli CARROLL RIOHTER'S GENERAL TENDENCIES: Get Into the practical phases of your existence now and make those changes that can bring you considerable more security as well as better operative skill in attending to your obligations, collections. Influential790 words
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Miscellaneous18 1970-12-09 16 "What do you mean rabbit punch? I just gave her a pat on the back for win* ning!"'18 words
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Miscellaneous1077 1970-12-09 17 today's tekvBn EEHH2 CHANNEL 5 H $*****11 V?^WMr. MMMSf P.M 3.00 Opening Announcements, followed by HOUSEWIVES' MATINEE —"My Son, My Son" (Part 1 of a Cantonese film) (English Subtitles). 3.35 FOR THE FAMILY A magazine series in Chinese 4.10 A DIARY OF EVENTS IN SINGAPORE THIS WEEK (Chinese) 4.15 DAYS1,077 words
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Article, Illustration645 1970-12-09 18 It needs funny people to make a funny world. The world Is composed of all sorts of people, fcaeh has his own characteristic. We have the serious, the stupid, the rood, the had, the intelligent and so on. Finally, we must not forget the most645 words
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Article, Illustration531 1970-12-09 18 AS a citizen of a country, it is one's duty to serve his or her country well. As civilised Singaporeans. we should stand on our feet and do whatever we can without being directed to do so. Young and old. male or female, can play531 words
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Article515 1970-12-09 18 Ele; Wall Dulaney - DATELINE By Ele and Wall Dulaney DEAR ELE and Walt: Last week I went for my dance class and when I came oat there was a man standing outside. I walked two blocks to the bus stop and he walked right behind me.515 words
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Article69 1970-12-09 18 The Adult Education Board announces that registration Is now open to those who wish to Join the Board's typewriting classes (Roman type) for beginners. Classes wi;i be conducted from Mondays to Saturdays at No. 9. Fort Canning Road, Singapore The tuition fee per month Is $3.00. All those69 words
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Advertisement187 1970-12-09 18 ESSAY CONTEST: Rules to observe The Eastern Sun's essay writing contest for boys and girls ol 14 and under (Junior)i end boys end girls over 14 (Senior) appears in this page from Monday to Friday. Ptlae money Is: $lO tot Senior* and $5 tor luniors tor every eway published All187 words
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Article, Illustration986 1970-12-09 19 Liz Sherry - By Liz Sherry QNE miserable Christmas years ago I was horrified to receive books as presents from every one of my friends and relatives. Now, I love books, but from everyone? Did I appear only as a bookish young woman, without frills or feminine986 words
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436 1970-12-09 19 ANN LANDERS - ANN LANDERS HEAR ANN: Tre been sitting here trying to figure out how to tone down the language so you can print my letter. I've decided there Is no way without destroying the sense of what I want to say. so I'm436 words
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Article327 1970-12-09 20 FIEARER shares registered respectable gains as they continued to attract better bids and investment support in the rooms of Malaysia and Singapore yesterday. Trading in other industrials were selective. Business was mainly confined to issues recently lifted from restricted dealings and newly quoted shares. Star327 words
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Article241 1970-12-09 20 December first grade rubber buyers closed at 5 p.m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur yesterday at 52-1/4 cents per lb., down 1/2 cent from the previous close. The tone of the market was slightly easier. The market was featureless for the morning and fluctuated narrowly around241 words
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Article14 1970-12-09 20 The tin price for yesterday was $640.50 per picul down 50 cents.14 words
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Article172 1970-12-09 20 OTTAWA Canada has urged the Nixon administration to resist "protectionist pressures" and oppose the present trade legislation before Congress, according to two diplomatic notes made public Monday. The notes, dated July 13 and Nov. 6, outlined Canada's opposition to the trade legislation. The same arguments172 words
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Article114 1970-12-09 20 HONG KONG Yesterday's 5 p.m. currency rates (supplied by Foreign Exchange and Investment Ltd.): (Buyers) (Sellers) 190 197 per 100 Straits dollars 146 148 per 1.000 Taiwan dollars §.70 0.775 per Australian dollar 340 300 per 1.000 Burmese fcyats 460 480 per 1.000 Indian rupees 168 162 per114 words
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Article686 1970-12-09 20 BID and offer prices officially listed at the close of business In the Singapore and Kuals Lumpur trading rooms of the Stock Exchange yesterday INDUSTRIALS Acma 123 1.30 AJinomoto Alcan 1.82 1.27 2.00 1.32 Allied Choc 2.55 2 64 Ben, .88 90 Berjaya 1.82 103 Borneo xd 1.58686 words
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Article703 1970-12-09 20 BUSINESS done tn and reported to 'he 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 ACMA $125 (3); Alran $l2B <2) Bcrjaya $lO3 (3) $lO2 (3); DIM $lO4 <1);703 words
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Article87 1970-12-09 20 THE noon prices at the Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange yesterday waa> a Corunot Oil (f.o.b.) bulk fti.oo Coconut Oil (f.o.b drum 93.80 Mixed copra M.fit Muntolt VVblta Pepper f.o.b.) AS TA 100% N.WL. 182 .AO Sarawak White Pepper if.o.b) 96% N W.L 192.50 Sarawak Special Black Pepper If.O.lM M«%87 words
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Article320 1970-12-09 21 SYDNEY Mining shores slumped in o despondent day's trading on Sydney Stock Exchange yesterday. A few speculative* were supported early in trading but these failed to stop Hie eventual drift in the afternoon. As the day progressed speculatives. heavyweights and established miners all slowly declined .under320 words
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Article554 1970-12-09 21 AKKIVAL8 14ft i.m MSA 1*5 Koala l.ompor 140 a m. MSA 121 Koala l.umpur 130 a m MSA 452 Kuala Lumpur 11 OA a m MSA 454 IN* liana Kuala Lumpur 1140 am. MSA COS Jakarta 140 p.m. MSA 451 Koch. Bs 1.06 p m MSA 041 Kola554 words
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Article, Illustration93 1970-12-09 21 Mr. Tan Chee Chye. Director of World Express and President of the Singapore Travel Agent Association, has been appointed Regional Manager, Southeast Asia, of Williams, Dimond International, international travel sales representatives, and will attend the company's first worldwide sales conference this month in Los93 words
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Article36 1970-12-09 21 NEW YORK Dow Jones closing averages Monday on the New York Stock Exchange: 30 818.66 20 Rails 158.10 15 Utilities 118.99 65 Stocks 262.40 40 Bond s 67.89 Commodity futures index 145.03 off 0.0136 words
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Article513 1970-12-09 21 NEW YORK Despite gloomy reports on industrial production and employment in October, an upturn in Hie economy is expected now that a settlement has been reached in the General Motors strike. First National City Bank said today. "There U a good chance' the pickup in business513 words
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Article, Illustration75 1970-12-09 21 Here* a a marriage thai got off to a flying start, "Freshly-wed*" Rolf and Jutta Neumann rode a white coacta direct from the Altar to Hamburg airport where they took silver 741 on their honeymoon flight to Munich. Recently Lufthansa Invited throe newly* wed couples from each of75 words
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311 1970-12-09 22 TOKYO —Cliff Rickey, American winner of »Ke 1970 Grand Prix tennis series, withdrew from tke inaugural Pepsi Masters' tournament her« because of suspected hepatitis. The Masters, a roundrobin event with total prize money £5150,000 waa open to the leading six players In311 words
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299 1970-12-09 22 PERTH. Australia After being in a seemingly impregnable position overnight to grab their first victory of the tour the MCC had to defend grimly to stave off defeat on the last day of the match against Western Australia at Perth yesterday. The match299 words
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Article223 1970-12-09 22 Thaung Myine - OLYMPIC GAMES By Thaung Myine BANGKOK Mr. Avery Brundage, President of the International Olympic Council (IOC)# has said that China will be welcome to compete in the Olympic Games if she abides by lOC's rules. Mr. Brundage, who arrived here Monday night to attend the Asian223 words
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Article61 1970-12-09 22 PALMA d« MALLORCA, Spain Bobby Fischer of the United State* streaked ahead In this Interzone Chess Tournament Monday with a win over Canadian Duncan Buttles and appeared headed for top placing in the competition. The nervy American favourite led the tourney with 13.5 points and two61 words
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238 1970-12-09 22 BANGKOK —The Sixth Asian Games open her* today in a blaze of colour threatened by rain, with Japan expected to grab the most medals. Ralnclouds gathered over the bustling Thai capital as many of the 2,000 athletes from 18 nations put in their final training238 words
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252 1970-12-09 23 NEW YORK— Cassius Clay (Muhammad Ali) described Oscar Bonavena at the greatest fighter he had met after he stopped the powerful Argentinian in the last round of their 15-round at Madison Square Garden here Monday night. Clay, who dropped Bonavena for two252 words
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Article128 1970-12-09 23 NEW YORK "I'm not ready yet for Joe Fratier I think I'll need another fight before the world championship" deflared Cassius Clay. after the fight in which he defeated Argentinian Oscar Ronavena in the last ro'id. However, he soon recovered and said a few words In praise of his128 words
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Article, Illustration687 1970-12-09 23 NEW YORK After being given the fight of his life for 14 rounds, former world heavyweight champion Cassius Clay (Muhammad Ali) lashed out with a furious assault in the 15th and final round to stop Argentina's Oscar Bonavena in their non-title bout at MadisonUPI Radiophoto - 687 words
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164 1970-12-09 24 LONDON Labour troubles, in the form of power cuts and strikes, disrupted life across Britain yesterdaj. Millions breakfasted In darkness aad shivered In their chilly homes for the second day running because of a co-slow by the -150,000 workers in the nationalised164 words
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365 1970-12-09 24 I>MNOM PENH About 200 wounded Combodion soldiers ore lying bleeding of the scene of fierce fighting northeost of Phnom Penh becouse no helicopters ore oyoiloble to rescue them, military sources soid yesterday. Field reports that o Combodian battalion, besieged by North Vietnamese at365 words
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Article, Illustration90 1970-12-09 24 RIO I)E JAN MHO Military security officers studied alleged ransom notes yesterday while police Intensified their efforts to locate the Swiss Ambassador to Brazil, Giovanni Enrico Bucher (above). He was kidnapped on Monday by a daring band of terrorists as he was driven to work. One90 words
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203 1970-12-09 24 KARACHI The left-wing People's Party led by former Foreign Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto and the Awami League of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman forged ahead yesterday in results of Pakistan's first one-man-one-vote general elections yesterday. Pakistan Radio reported that Bhutto's party had won 60 out of203 words
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165 1970-12-09 24 TAIPEI Nationalist China said yesterday import controls may be placed on Japanese roods to try to close the widening trade gap between the two countries. Economic Affairs Minister Sun Yun-Suan said the Taipei government is working closely with Tokyo to remedy the situation. But165 words
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Article79 1970-12-09 24 BANGKOK Malay, jian and Thai officials will meet soon to discuss erecting new boundary stones along their common border, Thai interior UnderSecretary Puang Buwannarat said yesterday. He did not say where tiie meeting would t* held. Malaysia and Thailand would also set up boundary buoys79 words
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