Eastern Sun, 11 December 1970

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    21 1 EASTERN SUN Singapore's own national daily 10 cents Estd. 1966. Vol. 5 No. 1520 Friday, December 11, 1970 MC (P) 1616
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    Lock icon U.S. WANTS TALKS ON WAR PRISONERS
    359 1 jpARIS The United States yesterday urged thot daily talks to free all Vietnom wor prisoners be started immediately. The proposal by chief U.S. negotiator David Bruce received the backing of Vietcong negotiator Madam Nguyen Thi Binh on condition that Washington pledged to pull out
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    Lock icon YOUTHS ATTACK A COP
    64 1 This policeman found himself in big trouble when be was called out to a minor demonstration in San Francisco. One jouth crabs the policeman's helmet, while another jabs at him with a stick. At the extreme left, one youth tries to hit the policeman's unguarded head
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    Lock icon Guard dies
    38 1 RIO DE JANEIRO Hello Carvalho Araujo, 44. the federal police bodyguard gunned down trying to prevent Swiss ambassador Giovanni Enrico Bucher from being kidnapped, died last night. Bucher is still In the hands o£ his kidnappers.
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    Lock icon Blackout chaos hits UK homes, factories
    213 1 LONDON Misery and chaos again hit British homes and factories yesterday after the government tailed in its first peace mores over the power workers' pay dispute. Fears grew that the freezing weather would bring great hardship and Illness to elderly people left without heat
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    Lock icon 'Mad' major wins talk with Thieu
    62 1 SAIGON A South Vietnamese Army doctor clutching a grenade in his right hand yesterday was escorted from the National Assembly to the Presidential Palace to torn- plain about corruption in the armed forces. Major Pham Van Luong, 36, wearing camouflage fatigues and a trooper's
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      150 1 Buy Jewelleries of Distinction v*./ TIN SING MUSMITIIS LTD. IKllEtt Hi 4 >l7. South Bride* Road Singapore iwi* m>« T»l 7t»BHI Are little bills a big problem? It is our business to take care of your problems. Espccii ally financial problems. Like raising a big family. And so on. And
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    Lock icon 'No economic rundown with forces'
    319 2 QRITAIN would continue to maintain a strong economic presence in Singapore and the Far East even after her military withdrawal. This was stated by a leading British industrialist yesterday to dispel fears that Britain's economic interest would diminish along with that of hor military interests.
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    Lock icon A mother has no more tears
    179 2 Madam Tham Ah Moi, 38, still weeps for her murdered daughter, Leong Hoe Ping, IS, but no tears run down her face. And she prays constantly for the soul of Miss Leong Hoe Ping, and early police success in hunting down the killer. The
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    Lock icon Jaycees convention
    56 2 A 20-man delegation of the Junio» Chamber of Singapore leaves Singapore b v MSA to-day at 7.00 am to attend the 15th Malaysian Jaycees National Convention in Penang. The delegation will be led bv the President Elect 1971. Mr. John Tan Sek Yam The convention will be held
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    Lock icon Temptations not resisted land man and policeman in court
    130 2 TWO men were charred with corruption practices in the Ninth Magistrate's Court yesterday. The mea Lin Tiang Seng. 47 and Wong Wee Trek, 20. claimed trial to the charges aad farther mention waa postponed to tomorrow. TVy were also allowed bail
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    Lock icon Police sèk help on 'letters' complaint
    141 2 Police arc looking for Lim Kiat Pung, 30. whom they think can help them in their investigation into a case Involving defamatory letters and unauthorised letters of a woman. In early November, it was reported to the police that a man had been sending
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    Lock icon MOPPING UP
    30 2 KUCHINO Malaysian Security Forces have launched a major operation In the upper reaches of the Rajang River to hunt down Communist remnants in the Third Division of Barawak.
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    Lock icon 'Close shave' for a guard
    172 2 Watchman Rattan Singh, 44, had a brush with death outside a hank, yesterday. Rattan Singh was standing at the entrance of the Overseas Union Bank In Raffles Place at 9.15 a.m. when a shot was accidentally discharged from the Stirling gun of a policeman. The
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    Lock icon Son broke ban to see mother
    67 2 The Ninth Magistrate's Court yesterday granted a one-year conditional discharge for a man who entered Singapore illegally to see his sick mother. Duleeo Singh 24, pleaded guilty to entering Singapore when h* wa R on the list of people permanently banned from entry. He
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      80 2 Around town 10.00 a m—Art Exhibition by "Si* Young Contemporaries" at Tang ebon Art Gallery and Frame rs, Outram Park. 10.00 a.m. to 6-00 p.m.— Water eolow exhibition at the Victoria Memorial Hall. 6-00 pm.—Shaw Organisation's a D ntial trade fair at New World Amusement Park. 7.00 p.m.—Night bazaar at
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    Lock icon CABINET POST FOR ONG CRITICISED BY DAP'S SECRETARY
    490 3 LUMPUR Doto Ong Kce Hui's decision fro become a Federal cabinet 1 minister "is highly opportunistic, unprincipled and clearly not motivated by any high political ideals/' Mr. Lim Kit Siang said yesterday. Mr. Lim, Secretary General of the Democratic Action Party, said
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    Lock icon Overhead bridge
    64 3 An overhead pedestrian bridge will be erected in front of Swiss Cottage Secondary School on Dec. 15 at midnight. Installation of the bridge is expected to take about 4 hours from midnight to 4.00 a.m. During that time, part of the Bukjt Tim ah Road and Dunearn Road
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    Lock icon SAFETY TALKS
    52 3 Th« National Safety First Council of Singapore will hold its Bth seminar on "Electrical Safety in Industry" at Hotel Equatorial on December 17. Panel members and main speakers have vast experience in the industrial safety field. Those interested will have to register at Room 2A, 2nd Floor, 11,
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    Lock icon Varsity students seek 500 vacation jobs
    163 3 The University of Singapore Students' union has embarked on a massive employment drive for undergraduates during their long vacation from January 30 to July 2. Th« Union'® Employment Bureau has registered more than 500 undergraduates anxious to And, temporary employment for the purpose ot
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    Lock icon Quit job after stealing from firm, court told
    116 3 A delivery boy was yesterday sentenced to a year's jail when he pleaded guilty to stealing four watches from his employer on December 9. The Ninth Magistrate's Court was told that P. Mahinaran. 21, tendered his resignation to his employer Surjlt 81ngh
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    Lock icon 50-cent smoke cost $80
    49 3 A youth was convicted and fined $BO or 10 days jail for possessing 50 cents worth ot ganja by the Seventh Magistrate's Court yesterday. Rosli Mohamad, 17# was found guilty of the offence committed at a coffee store at Jal&n K<r bong on Oct. 6.
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    Lock icon CALL-UP DATE
    30 3 All male Singapore citizens bom between April 1 June 30, 1954. must register themselves for National Service at the Central Manpower Base, Kallang, according to th« stipulated dates.
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      142 3 SPECIAL OFFER ballpoint pen with built -in torch (worth $5) is FREE with every purchase o«DYIVIO M-300 Tapewriter IH 4 ATTRACTIVE COLOURS RED,GREEN,BEIGE,BLUE t SINGAPORE lW» «e*»>»and *l» ttymo M 300 you can mjtt Mtching labelt on the «pot in aecondt. You actually work With pl«Mur« In organitlng, IdentilylnQ. end
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    Lock icon US. MAGICIAN TO ACT HERE
    351 4 A back-stage visit with John Calvert as guide will explain why his mafic spectacular is mysterious and owein sp i ring as often described by critics. You walk into the room and the first thing that greets vou is a headless man by the side
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    Lock icon Veronica likes adventure
    85 4 Petite Veronica Chan. 26 joined the croup two month* ago in Hast Malaysia. Veronica was working as a clerk with the Sarawak Government when the John Calvert Show hit Koching. Her love for travelling made her chock h»r Clerical job and seek adventure and fame by teaming
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    Lock icon WATERCOLOUR DISPLAY
    103 4 The Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Culture, Mr. Fong Sip Chee, yesterday opened the first Singapore Watercolours Exhibition at the Victoria Memorial Hall. One hundred and eighty paintings by sixteen artists are displayed at this exhibition, which will last three days. Seventy percent of the proceeds will
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    Lock icon BIG ANTI-RED OPERATION IN SARAWAK
    166 5 TOUCHING Malaysian security forces are sweeping the upper reaches of Sarawak's Rajang River for communist guerrillas, a senior Malaysian officer announced yesterday. The Commander of the Third Malaysian Infantry Brigade, BrigadierGeneral Zain /.Aahmud Hashim, added that the operation, which begun early in November, should be
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    Lock icon Broomstick mishap ends in tragedy
    171 5 A seven-year-old girl who was hit by a broomstick while playing did not realise the danger of the injury sustained till she died of tetanns 10 days later. This was disclosed yesterday at the Coroner's inquiry into the death of Sim Poh Choo. She died
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    Lock icon fined for having 10 tins of butter
    57 5 A fitter, Hoon Chuan Keong, 23, was yesterday fined $7O for having in his possession 10 tins of butter believed to be sto'en. He was found guilty by the Fifth Magistrate of having the butter at the rear of a godown tt the
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    Lock icon MINISTER OPENS FLAT BALLOTING CEREMONY
    68 5 A total of 192 units of 3-room flats and 2room flats were sold at the new tenement at Chin Swee Road yesterday. The 3 room flats were sold at $13,000 while the 2-room flats were sold at $9,000. The Minister for Finance, Mr. Hon Sui
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    Lock icon Did National Serviceman die during gang fight?
    259 5 National serviceman Chan Faff Chye, 20, could have been killed during a gang fight, a Coroner's inquiry was told yesterday. Chan, attached to the 2nd Singapore Infantry Regiment, was found sprawled in a pool of blood below the staircase of Block 95, Lorong
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    Lock icon Hawker stalls ready soon
    64 5 Work on hawker stalls in a landscaped garden setting at the Newton Circus hawkers' centre Is expected to be completed by the end of this month. Each hawker stall is to be fitted with colourful nylon roofs oveT removable timber supports which will give an impression
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    Lock icon Singer longs for home
    105 5 LIKE so many others before her, Taiwan songbird Chew Yin Ly, 19, is home-sick. "I miss my parents, brothers and sisters," confesses Miss Chew, who has signed up with the Sea Palace Nightclub and Restaurant on a three-month contract. A specialist in Mandarin and Taiwanese folk
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    Lock icon Baby's body found
    44 5 The highly decomposed body of a three-month-old baby girl was found floating near the slipway of a ship repair yard oft Tanjong Rhu yesterday morning. Police were told of the grisly find when a member of the pubiio rang Ihem up.
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    Lock icon STEPPING UP CRASH HELMET CAMPAIGN
    92 5 The Registry of Vehicles yesterday stepped up its campaign to eet all mo-tor-cyclists and scooter riders to wear crash helmets with an appeal to common sense based on simple economics. With 20 days to go before crash helmets become compulsory on January 1, it pointed
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    Lock icon Minister invited to party
    38 5 The Minister for Home Affairs, Professor Wong Lin Ken will be the guest of honour at the first children's party organised by the Queentown Neighbourhood VI House Owners Association on Sunday at 1 p.m.
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    Lock icon LEFTIST CALL FOR SEPARATE PAKISTAN STATE
    354 6 [)ACCA Bengali leftist leader Mouleno Abdul Hamid Khan Bashani said yesterday lie would launch a movement for on independent East Pakistan. Bearded 89-year-old UmM told a press conference that ao all forty coounittee would be formed next MORHI «*t Santos, tits han rtMoge in
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    Lock icon 30 TROOPS DIE IN RED ATTACK
    187 6 SAIGON A massive Communist ground attack on a South Vietnamese command position in Cambodia left 30 Saigon government troops dead, a military spokesman said here yesterday. The spokesman ssid the attack followed a barrage of 70 heavy 82 mm mortar rounds and 107 mm
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    Lock icon Hoaxer 'to stand trial'
    233 6 JAKARTA Mrs. Tjut Zahara Fonu, loot her' of the "miracle baby" hoax will be brought to trial immediately after the police have Investigated her, peMce said yesterday. Mrs. Tint Zahara was now under the custody of the police ia Jakarta. She was flown from Bandjarmasia after
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    10 6 rmi ie cSTT erta* treat fea th duties-
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    Lock icon Thai Reds kill 2 policemen
    101 6 SANGKOK-. CMei aid serieasty wwmded twe pdk« men and two villagers ia loittern Haadyai District an the Malaysian border, police said yesterday. The sources said about 20 guerrillas waitiac ■ear paHce camp, abaut CIO ailes xwih •i Baagkek, opeaed fire oa fire pettreaea and two
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      141 6 SUBSCRIPTION TIME IS MONEY DON'T WASTE IT! SUBSCRIBE NOW TO THE EASTERN SUN THAT TELLS YOU IN CRISP FORM WHAT HAD HAPPENED AT HOME AND ABROAD THERE WILL NOT BE A SINGLE IMPORTANT EVENT WHICH YOU WILL MISS IF YOU ARE A A REGULAR READER J mm m rt a
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    Lock icon China may agree to U.N. seat
    313 7 MILAN Chaoesc Premier (hn b-Lal says China is prepared to negotiate on the question of Taiwan and consider Peking's attitude towards entry into the ifnifr J Nv tions. This appears In the first inatalinanl of an interview published yesterday in the Milan weekly "Epoca".
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    Lock icon UNITED AFRICAN FORCE TO DEAL WITH INVASION?
    205 7 T AGOS Moves for o special African J force to counter situations similar to last month's abortive invasion of Guinea appear to hove been given a boost by Nigerian leoder Major General Yakubu Gowon. Opening a special emergency session of the Organisation ©f
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    Lock icon Guerrillas' bid for unity fails
    151 7 AMMAN The just ended dve-day closeddoors session of the Central Committee of the Palestine Liberation Organisation has failed to achieve the political unity of the Palestine resistance, observers have said. The decision to create a unified Central Commands is not new. Central Committee President Yasser
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    Lock icon Dayan flies in, Hussein flies out
    174 7 WASHINGTON Israeli Defemcc MM* tef Moshc Dayan tttw into tfce United States yrster4ay for talks with P»nithii> Niion as Jordan's King Hussein was fovmfing off high-leret d is- cussions. The aims of both Tisita, coming one upon the other, are similar, centring on the
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    Lock icon Egypt to launch massive anti-Israel propaganda
    317 7 CAIRO Egypt b to eatead to almost all parts of the world a diplomatic offensive aimed at outlining its stand against Israel, the semi-official Al Ahram newspaper It will also mount a major internal campaign to inform the people of Egypt of its position
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    458 8 Population boom will end the world: scientist OSLO American scientist Norman Borlaug, winner of this year's Nobel Peace Prize, has warned of Doomsday if the world's population explosion was not brought under control. Dr. Borlaug is the architect of the "Green Revolution" which produced revolutionary new strains
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    Lock icon MEDITERRANEAN SITUATION: Concern over USSR influence
    260 8 ORUSSELS Admiral Sir Nigel Henderson, Chairman of NATO's Military Committee, has expressed growing concern about the Russian political presenre m the Mediterranean. Speaking at a press luncheon at the Alliance headquarters, he referred to Russian air bases in Egypt. NATO is hoping that other
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    Lock icon 16 BASQUES AWAIT TRIAL VERDICT
    217 8 BURGOS, Spain A heavy para-military civil guard ringed Burgos prison yesterday as 16 Basque guerrillas inside waited for sentencing after a week-long trial which ended in tumult. Also waiting anxiously for the verdict of the 5-men panel of Judges at the trial which ended on
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    Lock icon TITO'S POSTPONED VISIT SPARKS OFF BIG ROW
    262 8 ROME Relations between Italy and Yugoslavia plummeted to their worse level in nearly two decades yesterday after the abrupt postponement of a state visit by President Tito. A new quarrel Involving the disputed Istrla Peninsula has also arises. Vatican sources disclosed they had
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    Lock icon LENIN PLATE HIT BY BOMB
    48 8 The above plate commemorating the fact that Lenin had once lived In a Munich house from October, 1900, to April, 1901, on Kaiberstrasse has been partially destroyed by a bomb recently. Six windows were also smashed by the blast. (UPI radiophoto). UPI radiophoto.
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    Lock icon LEE'S ROLE
    489 10 THE Commonwealth Heads of Government A Conference scheduled to take place in Singapore next month, according to Lord Caradon, will be crucial because of the hot lebate sure to take place over a non-member South Africa. '"Hie Singapore conference may mark the end of the multi-racial Commonwealth," he
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    Lock icon MILITARY AID
    193 10 THE House of Representatives has approved President Richard Nixon's request for supplementary military and economic aid for spending in the world's trouble spots. It was a package deal and the House did not have much trouble in passing the bill. If the bill passes the Senate, also Israel,
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    Lock icon Irish midwife keeps her word
    669 10  -  By Tom Cullen, At a young midwife, Monica MeEnroy, on Irish writer and broadcaster, watched helplessly while the mother of three children bled to death during a miscarriage. The tragedy turned Mrs. MeEnroy into a crusader. "It should never have happened," she explains. "The woman's
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    Lock icon Low military posture for Japan
    598 10  -  By Frederick H. Marks, WHEN Japanese novelist Yukio Mishima plunged a samurai sword into his stomach after storming a general's office in downtown Tokyo, the reaction around the world could be summed up in one word: Militarism. Foreign newspaper editorials asked what la going on
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      58 10 foreign new* and features appearing In all edition!* of the Kastern Sun and The sun are from. Keuters. United Press International. Agence France Presse Editors Press Svndlcflfe Vew£ paper tinterprlne Association. Publishers Hall Syndicate. I.os Angeles Times Syndicate tieml ni News Service. North American Newspaper Alliance, first feature*. Inter-Press Features
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  • THE MORNING AFTER with Weatherbee Wong
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      Lock icon AH! FOR THE GOOD OL' DAYS
      1057 12/13 morning, people. As predicted last week, TERRIBLE TROUBLE TIME Christmas in other words has set in. So far I have: Suffered four terrible hangovers. Contemplated 23 potential hangovers. Earned myself one very upset stomach. Neglected one night-club beat. That's not bad It's only December
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      350 12/13 I ft carr&lc&fo T hgjlif Vg'«Cluli The Sre of Italian jove *ongs, dances from the Icy Ueppas of Rossi*, passloo•te love songs and flamenco* from HpUn. come together in blare of colour and sound Hear firebird Chrisline Corel!!, watch Natasha VOD Stalingrad and Prince Nureyev. be carried away by Los
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      57 12/13 MIXED PLATE Fillet Steak Pork Chop Lamb Chop Sausages CHICKEN KING POOLSIDE PRAWNS HAMBURGER $9OO Every Saturday SIRLOIN STEAK $9.00 Sunday T_BONE STEAK s9o 1 PRAWNS $8 00 HAMBURGER $5.00 I The above main dishes will be served with Vegetables, Mixed Salad. Roll, and Coffee or Tea. Reservations! i 214,Dunearn
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      42 12/13 J&B Rare-rare as in gol<L Pale, as in gold. Pure, as in gold.; Finer in blend. Finer in taste. Smooth, not rough. Pale, not <larlc\ With yet a silky strength. that belies its gentle nature, J&B in gold. E Rare Scotch Wliisky
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    Lock icon (Fiji) No accord yet on common name
    769 14  -  By Robert Keith-Reid, The 530,000 people of Fiji hove gone into independence still in seorch of o notionol name. Independent since October 10 after 96 years os a' British colony, the polygot population still cannot agree on a common name for all citizens.
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    Lock icon Counsellor knows best or does she?
    861 14  -  DATELINE By Ele, Walt Dulaney DEAR ELE and Walt: My school counsellor refused to let me take the course I wanted to take. Despite all my protests, she put me In an advanced college placement profamine. The result that I have time for nothing
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    Lock icon Dark circles under eyes? Just your veins showing
    426 14  -  By LAWRENCE E. LAMB, M.D. Dear Doctor I have dark circles under my eyes. I notice a lot of women have them. What causes it and what can be done to cure it? Dear Reader If you w>U examine the skin under
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    Lock icon Showmen realise Hollywood ills for real
    782 15  -  BY Harold Heffernan, Theatre owners throughout the United States and Canada are belatedly casting a frightened eye toward Hollywood. During the past several agonising months, the sorelytroubled screen colony has spun into a state of exhaustion attempting to keep the pot Simmering. Exhibitors have
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    Lock icon World premiere of 'There's A Girl In My Soup'
    202 15 NEW YORK: WAIF, The Children's Division of International Social Service will benefit from the World Premiere of "There's A Girl In My Soup," to be held Dec. 14 at the Astor Theatre on Broadway. Peter Sellers and Goldie Hawn are starred
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      31 15 SECOND WEEK!... Obviously everyone agrees that. the show in town to see is undoubtedly "The Christmas Tree" at the Odeon Theatre. "The Christmas Tree' William Holden Virna List Brooks Fuller Bonrvll
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
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      238 15 r^swfl I. l> «> 5734 M NOW SHOWING! 11 1.45 4. «.M 9.15 "tottoa Comr* To HarlCM" Color iUnited Artists« See "MISS WORLD" In NEWS PICTORIAL.! C AIM TO I Now Showing No Free LUI 11 1.3«. #.45. #3O "A TIME FOR LOVE' Mandarin ID Bcope. Color NEXT CHANGE' U
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      259 15 cj R (j A r\j i v; a r i c i rvj HEOI\J '2 111 SECOND WBBKI U am. I J*. 4. IJR IJI William Holdeo Vlrna LUl "THE CHRISTMAS TUB" Ad MOM Picture to Color Tomorrow Midnight (MOM) "House Dark gkldtwi" Jonathan Prld Color 1 ORCHARD i NOW
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    Lock icon Don't relax credit warning
    113 16 MANILA The forme* Governor of the Philippine Central Bank, Mr. Andres Castillo, has warned against relaxation of credit despite a balance of payment* surplus fo US$357 million. He told reporter* yesterday that while ne hailed the surplus, caution must be adopted since businessmen and other fiscal
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      781 16 aiies CARROLL. RIOHTER'S libra taurus gemmi cancer GENERAL TENDENCIES: You are very concerned In putting your standpoints across to others and are very articulate, therefore you can do so more easily than usual. Remember that tomorrow's Full Moon Is releasing much activity which can be channeled In whatever direction Interests
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      19 16 LADIES DAY I'.i "From the way you spoke, I thought a hole in one was going to be difficult?}
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
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      1082 17 today's tenon TV SIINIGAPURA .M. CHANNEL 5 .00 Opening Announcements, followed by General Hospital. Daytime serial about the staff and the patients of a hospital. .25 For The Family. A magazine series In English. .50 A Diary Of Events In Singapore This Week (English). .55 It's Happening In Singapore (Repeat)
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    Lock icon My first attempt at swimming
    1140 18 "OoliT I feel peculiar weoring this costume!" I cried as I sot by Hie side of the River Volley Swimming Pool, looking at the peoph bathing in the cleor, blue, placid water. It wos a worm day in July end the temperature wos high. So
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    Lock icon ADULT EDUCATION BOARD COURSES
    577 18 THE Admit Education Board will be conducting the foHovmg courses next month. 1. A 6 week practical course In maintenance and repair of household appliances commencing on 9th Jan. The class will be held on Saturdays from 3.00 p.m. to 5.00 p.m. at the L.G.P.D. Kim
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    Lock icon Shorthand, Book-keeping classes
    101 18 The Adult Education Board will be organising new classes in Book-keeping an<j Shorthand for beginners commencing on 12th, Jan. to prepare students for the 1972 L-C.C. (Intermediate) examinations. The tuition fee la $ll.OO per term. The venue of the classes will be at the Board's Annexe, No
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      138 18 ESSAY CONTEST: Rules to observe s IW»1 M requested to absents toe 1. Eec* entrant MUM fW to Ns/her own wWrf toe «n«r> ftonr apo—ided below to block 2 No errtry will be considered without toe entr* to* prooe»K tilled I The entrant must attach Ns/ber o*otocrae» to toe antr>
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  • WOMEN
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      Lock icon COLOURFUL CLOTHES TO SET OFF YOUR TRIP ABROAD
      340 19 Clothes for travelling on holiday or business vary widely today. The woman wHo goes by plane has needs different Tro"n those of the woman who takes a ship cruise. So the old categories don't always suit everyone's needs. The result is that
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      Lock icon Help them, not hide them
      466 19  -  Ann Landers Dear Ann: My story goes back 70 years when my sister Nettie was 12 years aid. She tried to kill a neighbour girl with a knife. Nettie nad a fierce temper and couldn't get along with anybody. My father and mother talked the
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    Lock icon Newcomers attractive
    331 20 ONLY o few trends were discernible in on otherwise featureless day in the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore yesterday. Main activity was still confined to newcomers which slackened in demand. Other busier counters were those shares which are of Malaysian origin. Turnover for the day weighed heavier
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    Lock icon WEEKLY RUBBER REVIEW
    186 20 THE easier trend of last week continued in the early stages this week but when prices had been reduced by •ome 1} cents the market levelled off at around 521 cents after a low of 52J for Decern, ber. Long liquidation and •ome occasional slight pressure due
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    255 20 December first grade rubber buyers closed at 5 p.m. 'in Singapore and KuaJa Lumpur yesterday at 52-1/2 cents per lb., up 3/8 cent from the previous close. The tone of the market was quiet. After opening at last night's levels the market ruled thin and moved
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    13 20 THE tin price for yesterday was $634.00 per picul down 3|.
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    113 20 HONG KONG Yesterday's 5 p.m. currency rates (supplied by Foreign Exchange and Investment Ltd.): (Buyers) (Sellers) 196 197 per 100 Straits dollars 148 148 per 1.000 Taiwan dollars 0-76 6.775 per Australian dollar 340 360 per 1.000 Burmese kyats 455 475 per 1.000 Indian rupees 149 164 per
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    678 20 BID and offer prices officially listed at the close of business In the Singapore and Kuala Lompor trading rooms of the Stock Exchange yesterday INDUSTRIALS Acma 1.20 L30 Aiinomoto Alcan 185 2 00 1.29 1.31 Allied Choc. 2.64 2.65 Ben. 87 90 Berjaya 1.07 1.08 Borneo xd 1
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    835 20 -j-. i w» BIWNtsS 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 snecifled. INDUSTRIALS Allied Choc. $2.62 (1) $2.61 <2); Brrjaya $l.OB (1) $1.07 (7);
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    85 20 THE noon prrret Singapore Eirbanif veHerilay •1 the Product was:A I'orunai on (f.o.b.) bulk 60.00 I'oconui On (f.o,b.) drum 62.50 Mixed C"Prn 38.00 Muntok IV hit* Pepper (fo.b.) AST A 100% N.WL m.so Sarawak White Pepper if.ob) 96% N W.L. 112.50 Sarawak special Black Peppei (f.ii.h > ««j% N.W.L.
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    383 21 gYDNEY For the third consecutive doy shores slumped to lower levels in o dull trading session on Sydney Stock Exchonge yesterdoy. Nickels agoin slumped in the light trading. Micasr surprisingly dropped 30 cents to 1.75 dollar* despite Hie fact it lud issued a good nickel report
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    57 21 LONDON Foreign ex. change markets seem to be back to normal now after quite severe disruptions early Wednesday due to power cuts. Conditions remain quiet and spot sterling la unchanged on its opening level of 2 3899 U£. dollars to show a small net gain on Tuesday night's closing
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    511 21 1U amMHA ISS Koala Lumpur Y.n *ra MHA 123 Kuala Lumpur 0.30 a m MS4 452 Kuala Lumpur 11 06 am MHA 454 Penan*. Kuala Lumpur 11.M am MHA *01 Jakarta I SO p in MHA 451 Kocblng t !5 p.m MHA 041 Kota Hahru. Kuala Lumpur. Malacca
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    37 21 NEW YORK Dow Jones closing averages Wednesday on the New York Btook Exchange: 30 Industrials 815.24 20 Transo 157.51 15 Utilities 118.16 65 Stock* 261.21 40 Bonds 67 84 Commodity futures Index 143.90 off 0.82
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    138 21 NEW YORK Oold prices dropped sharply In moderate active trading on markets here and abroad Wednesday. London gold fell 14 i U.S. cent** at. the morning fixing and lost an additional 13 OA. cents for a second fixing of 37.10 U.S. dollars per troy ounce. The
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    146 21 Six business and professional men from Hie Australian city of Sydney have been chosen to make a Rotary International study tour of Malaysia, Thailand and Singapore early in 1971. All ire between 25 and 35 yean old and were selected from more than 70 nominations for the
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    309 22 AUSTIN, Texas A spokesman for H»a Texas Boxing Commission said Wednesday it will not allow Camilla Clay to fight heavyweight champion Joe Frasier in Houston's Astrodome unless the courts order that Clay be licensed in the state. Tommy V. Smith, Commissioner of the Bureau
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    151 22 PENANO A total of 59 entries has so lar been received for the cross channel iwlm to be held on Christmas Day In conjunction with the Pesta Pulau Plnang. The Secretary of the competition's sub-com-mittee, Mr. Kee Yong Song, said yesterday that the competition would start
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    382 22  -  Second Test By Jon Henderson PERTH Lancashire seam-bowler Peter Lever, who hos taken only two first clas* wickets in Australia, was yesterday named in the England twelve to meet Australia in th* second test which begins here today. His name was added
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    96 22 KUALA LUMPUR: Sports Toto Malaysia Bendirlan Berhad yes. ter d a y presented a 91,500 cheque to the widow of R. Karuppiah, a Soccer player who died after a game In September. The accountant of Sports Toto Malaysia Bdn. Bhd., Enche Abdul Rahman bin
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    184 22 TOKYO Australian Ken Rosewall remained unbeaten in the *****,000 Masters tennis tournament with an easy straight set victory over Arthur Ashe of Hie United States last night. Rosewall, who now has a 3-0 record in the sixday International Lawn Tennis Federation (ILTF) tournament, beat Ashe
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    17 22 BANGKOK Singapore Team for the 6th Asian Games march into Stadium in the opening ceremony. UPI Radiophoto.
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    76 22 DUNEDIN (NZ)—Diminutive Thai golfer Sukree Onsham gained the first round lead in the Otago Charity Classic Tournament here yesterday with a course record of 65, seven-under par. Australian Vic Bennetts and American Bob Risch also broke the old course record of 67 when they
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      311 23 BANGKOK The world's fastest woman, Chi Cheng of Nationalist China, served a threat vesterday of winning five gold medals in the Sixth Asian Games when she appeared in fine form and easily won her heat in the womens 100 metres. The 26- year-old raven-haired
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      131 23 Badminton BANGKOK Indonesian women defeated Malaysia three matches to two yesterday in Asian Games badminton competition. In the first match Miss Minarni of Indonesia beat Rosalind Blngha Ang Malaysia 11-4. 11-4. in the second singles tna.ch Sylvia Ng of Malaysia defeated Utami Dewi of Indonesia 11-0.
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      166 23 BANGKOK Japan took two gold medals in Hie free pistol 50 metres 60 shots individual and team shooting event of the Asian Games here yesterday. Japan won the free pistol teams championship with a combined score of 2,170 points. Hakari Isamu of Japan
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      454 23 HOCKEY BANGKOK The Asian Games Hockey tournament got under way yesterday morning with a goalless draw between Singapore and Ceylon. The start of the match was delayed as officials rushed out on the field to dry out a few mud patches remaining after desperate last minute
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      232 23 BANGKOK Japan trounced Singapore 99-47 after leading 45-8 in the first half of Hie second match at the Sixth Asian Games Basketball Championship tournament yesterday. The Japanese quintet demonstrated fine teamwork in both parts of the game, overwhelming the lesa experienced Singaporeans by speed and technique.
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      314 24  -  by Leslie Nakashima BANGKOK The Japanese won six of nine gold medals of stok« on yesterday's opening doy of the sixth Asian Games, ond were disappointed ♦hey didn't get all nine. The Japanese won two gold in athletics, two in shooting, one in weightlifting and
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      49 24 BANGKOK Medal terday's opening day Asian Games: standings events of after yesthe sixth COUNTRY GOLD SILVER BRONZE Japan 6 4 1 Thailand 1 1 1 Iran 1 1 1 Ceylon 1 Israel 1 1 Indonesia 2 Philippines 1 Korea 3 India 1 2 TQTAL8 9 9 9
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      188 24 BANGKOK Indonesia and Iran battled to a 2-2 draw yesterday in the Asian Games first soccer match, a contest marred by fighting in the final minutes. About 30 policemen went onto the field to separate the players after Indonesia's Iswadi scored the tying
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      110 24 Weightlifting BANGKOK Japan's Takeshi Horikoshi won the weightlifting flyweight gold medal with a totaJ heave of 317.5 kilograms but it was by no means an easy victory tor him. He was on the brink of dropping out of the competition as he failed to raise 95
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      87 24 Thailand soccer team held India to a 2-2 draw after leading In the first half by 2-1- Indonesia came from behind to beat Thailand 3-2 in an Asian Games women's volleyball preliminary her e yesterday. A match between Iran and South Korea was postponed. LONDON First signs of
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