Eastern Sun, 22 December 1970

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Total Pages: 23
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    Lock icon Traffic changes from Dec. 27
    178 2 No vehicular traffic Of any sort will be allowed to enter or remain in Raffles Place from December 27 raidnight onwards This new rule comes with the implementation of the new scheme of a Pedestrian Mall, prohibiting all traffic in the Republic's busiest shopping and
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    Lock icon Bogus H.D.B. man pleads guilty
    342 2 ABU Bokor bin Mohomed Ismoil, 18, yesterday pleaded guilty to cheating a man of $1 while posing as a Housing Development Board officer. The Ninth Magistrate's Court was told he went to the louse of Yeow Jin Seng at Jalan Membina Barat claiming to be
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    Lock icon Singapore aid party returns from Pakistan
    80 2 Singapore's soldier Samaritans are scheduled to return today from cyclone-hit East Pakistan after three weeks of relief operation. The "Samaritans" are the Singapore Military Medical Mission who treated 26.786 people In preventive and curative cases. During their threeweek stay, they concentrated their activities on
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    Lock icon Stamps exhibition during Christmas
    171 2 Stamps worth a quarter million dollars will be displayed at TK« Singapore Philatelic Society Exhibition, the biggest stamp exhibition in Southeast Asia, at the Victoria Memorial Hall. The President of the association. Mr. Chu Hul Mang. said the exhibition will cover 102 years of Asian and
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    Lock icon TOTO EXTRA
    46 2 A Christma g bonus of $185,000 awaits the lucky winner of th« Thursday's Toto Draw No. 102/70. the sixth in the series of seven Christmas Special Draws. The draw will be held at New World Amusement Park Variety Show Stagp on Ttaurodajr! "MS pm.
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    Lock icon 10.5 million Malaysians
    74 2 KUALA LUMPUR The population of Malaysia have now ■welled to 10.5 million people an increase of 3 million over the 1957 figures. This figure was contained in the preliminary field const summary of the 1971 Population and Housing Census conducted by the Department of Statistics. Selangor. Perak
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    Lock icon REPRISAL
    63 2 BANGKOK A CommunLst death squad shot dead and beheaded a former comrade in Thailand's southern province of Trang. police sources said yesterday. The sources said the guerrillas last night raided the house of Bom pong Thonbuylng on a rubber plantation, about 715 miles from Bangkok. and killed him. 80mpong
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    Lock icon Parties boycott budget
    84 2 KUCHING The Opposition Sarawak National Party (SNAP) will boycott the oresentation of Malaysia's Federal and State Budgets in Kuala Lumpur today, SNAP SecretaryGeneral Edmund Langgu said yesterday. Three other opposition parties, the Democratic Action Party (DAP), the Gerakan Party and the People's Progressive Party(PPP) have also announced
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    Lock icon BOLD $10,000 JEWELLERY GRAB
    300 3 TT took three men only five minutes yesterday to rob a pawnshop of jewellery worth $lO,OOO in busy Serangoon Road. The robbery, which hoppened ot 11.45 a.m., cought 10 employees and three customers completely off-guard. The robbers used the same standard ruse of walking in and
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    Lock icon We must include Balinese virtues —Rajaratnam
    290 3 Our society will be a better one iff we can incorporate into it some off the virtues in Balinese society, Hie Minister ffor Foreign Affffairs and Labour, Mr. S. Rajaratnam said. He was speaking last night at the opening of the art show, "Present
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    Lock icon Concession for Trust members
    52 3 THE National Theatre Trust has allocated 1,000 tickets at a concession rate of $l.OO for its members for the John Calvert Christmas spectacular. The offer is only for the December 31 show at 8.30 p.m. Members may purchase their tickets from the Organising Secretary during normal
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    Lock icon Serious view of trend to one-religion state
    580 5 THE recent spate of expulsion of missionaries from Sabah was an allout effort to enforce an Islam regime in the state. This view was put forward by the Editor of the Malaysian Catholic News the Keverend Fother Gerold Keone in on interview yesterday.
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      116 5 Canon am 5^ y s 4 >.-:>j: v (f ■S>s S* Minn ff HtH:i:!|li; HERE TODAY Canon escs the Electric Eye SLR camera o£ tomorrow With two features which ensure professional-like pictures through-the-lens metering and Electric Eye automatic exposure. And for trick shots manually controlled aperture. Both ways, the light
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    Lock icon NEW YORK POLICE CLUB ANTI-SOVIET PROTESTORS
    419 7 YORK Police clashed Sunday with Jewish and Polish-American protesters besieging the Soviet U.N. Mission in midtown Manhattan. Some protesters were clubbed to the ground and more than a dozen were arrested. Nine policemen and several protesters were injured, none seriously enough to require hospitalisation.
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    Lock icon Manson trial resumes after 2-week break
    417 7 LOS ANGELES The Sharon Tate murder trial, now in its seventh month, has resumed after a two-week break caused by the mysterious disappearance of a defence lawyer. A new lawyer has been imposed by the court on the youngest defendant, Miss Leslie Van Houten,
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    Lock icon Safety test on nuclear leak site
    91 7 MERCURY, Nevada Atomic energy officials are to decide If it Is safe to return to the site of a n underground nuclear test which last week released a cloud of radioactive dust Into the atmosphere. A low-yield atomic explosion some 1,000 feet under the
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    Lock icon Bankrupt U.S. rail company's assets 'squandered'charge
    241 7 WASHINGTON Congressional investigators have charged that the bankrupt Penn Central Railroad lost nearly Ss63 million on a jet taxi subsidiary run by a former Air Force General who "squandered" much of its assets on women and luxurious living. The report, by staff members of
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    Lock icon Hepatitis: Early warning foundscientist
    282 7 HONOLULU A M American Microbiologist has said research among hippies on the island of Maui has led to a breakthrough in the flght against hepatitis Dr Steven Kallestad said a new test designed to detect the disease before symptom* appear has been 90 per cent effective.
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    437 8 Indonesia may buy Mirages to replace MiG's JAKARTA Air Force Chief Suvoto Sukendar yesterday announced that Indonesia is considering a French offer to sell Mirage jetfighters to replace the aging So-viet-built MiG I5*s and 17's. Less than 14 of them are flying today. America, Britain and The
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    Lock icon OKINAWA RIOTS: More strain on U.S.-Japan ties
    323 8 Okinawa Rioting Okinawans who burned nearly 80 American cars and a school at a U.S. Air Forces Base on Okinawa could bring on further strained relations between U.S. and Japan. The Japanese have laid the blame for Sunday's unrest squarely on the "superior
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    Lock icon 2 MORE CZECH REFORMS REVOKED
    116 8 PRAGUE Czechoslovakia has taken two more steps back from its 1968 reforms as the Federal Assembly modified the nation's federalisation laws and the Slovak Communist Party revoked its liberal action programme. The government has maintained that federalisation (distributing governmental authority to the Czech and Slovak
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    Lock icon CALCUTTA AIR CRASH
    72 8 PART of the fuselage of a Russian plane lies on the ground after it crashed in Calcutta recently. The aircraft had just unloaded relief supplies at Dacca for the typhoon victims. The accident killed 17 on board. Meanwhile in Durgapur, India, rescue workers have found the charred
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    Lock icon Tension high over border dispute
    120 8 NEW DELHl—Trouble is brewing in West India over a bitter border dispute between Mysore and Maharashtra States. The two provinces have been arguing about several border areas for the past 14 years ever since India's states were redrawn on linguistic lines. Maharashtra, of which the
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    Lock icon GOMULKA'S CAREER ENDS WITH RIOTS
    437 9 Two weeks ago, Wlodyslow Gomulka achieved the premier of his 14 years of leadership the treaty with West Germany. Last night, he was out of power, toppled at the pinnacle of his career by the same workers who had put him there in 1956. Gomulka.
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    Lock icon GIs stranded in jumbo jet
    80 9 SAIGON Several hundred ho me bound American servicemen were stranded overnight at Saigon's Tan Son Nhut airport when the South Vietnamese government refused landing permission for a Pan American Airways jumbo jet. a U.S. Embassy spokesman said yesterday. Pan Am has no landing rights in
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    Lock icon Suitcase bomb shock for wife
    53 9 BEIRUT A Palestinian woman who eloped last year against her family's wishes received a gilt suitcase from her brother and thought all was forgiven. She was wrong, however. The suitcase contained a time bomb. It exploded, wounding the 23-year-old housewife, her infant son and a
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    Lock icon SILESIAN MINER TAKES POLAND'S TOP POSITION
    425 9 WARSAW Edward Gierefc kept control of his district while those about him were losing theirs. For that reason among others the powerful-built Glerek, who got his education In Communist Party work In France and Belgium, became the new First Secretary and thus the top
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    Lock icon Events that led to shakeup in Warsaw
    358 9 WARSAW The chronology of events leading to the fall of Polish Communist Party leader Wladyslaw Gomulka: Sunday, DM. IS Polish government announces that prices of basic foods are increased by 11 to 25 per c*"t. Monday, Dec. 14 Local party »ecretary Zenon Undzil
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    431 10 Commonwealth Heads of Government conference scheduled here next month bids fair to become a contest of Britain versus the rest. Ceylon, newly gone extreme left, wanted the security of the Indian Ocean on the agenda and Britain has tacked on her arms sales to South Africa to the same
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    Lock icon FALL OF GOMULKA
    256 10 political death of Wladyslaw Gomulka, the Polish strongman, does not come as a surprise. It is only strange that the man who came to power as a result of workers' riots in June 1956 should go out the same way—because of workers' riots over the spiralling cost
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    Lock icon Sit tight till you hear from me
    604 10  -  X y Art Buchwald WASHINGTON There was a time when every Cabinet member of the Nixon Administration was fighting to gat in to see the President at the White House. But after Secretary Walter Hickel was granted an audience with Mr. Nixon and
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    Lock icon Wearing of crash helmets
    715 10  -  P.B.L. Wilson Statistics from the Ministry of Health in respect of fatalities of motor cyclists and scooterists involved in fatal accidents show that the vast majority of such fatalities occurred when the riders of scooters and motorcycles did not take the precaution of wearinr a crash
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    Lock icon BEATLE LENNON USED CLINIC AS HIDEOUT FOR SIX MONTHS
    572 11  -  By BRUCE RUSSELL A CONTROVERSIAL psychologist who tries to euro his patients by making them re-lire the experience of their own birth has disclosed that Beotle John Lennon and his wife Yoko Ono used his clinic in Los Angeles os o
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    Lock icon Forty wives and ten more to come
    493 11  -  One way to beat the labour problem by Hezekiah Wepukhulu For Akuku Oguela, the next 10 marriages may be the last. They will bring the total of his wives up to 50. Bat with only 57 sons and 63 daughters he still has
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    Lock icon INDONESIA'S MOOD OF RESIGNATION
    855 12/13  -  By Joseph Galloway, Hari Hartojo JAKARTA Indonesia marked 25 years as an independent nation in 1970 with its residents sadly noting that even the smallest blessings of 20th century life are still denied most of his 120 million people. For the average Indonesian, who earns 85
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    Lock icon DEFENCE A MAJOR PROBLEM FOR SOUTH KOREA IN 1970
    822 12/13  -  BY JAMES KIM SEOUL South Korea enjoyed economic progress and relative political stability in 1970, but one thing worried the nation during the year a proposed reduction of U.S. troops committed to its defence. The United States officially informed the Seoul
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    Lock icon New Mexico on film rampage
    578 15  -  by Harold Heffernan KICKED and trampled upon from within, until now a mere shell of its once glittering self, Hollywood struggles desperately to ward off deadly onslaughts from greedy outsiders eager to take over its once proud domain. New York delivered the most punishing blow,
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    Lock icon Production plans for a major opera
    310 15 HOLLYWOOD In one of the most significant acquisitions in many years, Ray Stark's Rastar Productions and Columbia Pictures have acquired the screen rights to "Help, Help, The Globolinks!," Gian Carlo Menotti's new, critically-hailed one act opera. The move marks the first direct film production
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      218 15 ¥mM\Nl ORGANISATION I) O .17.14U I Now Showing —No Free LUt II am. 1.44 4 #.:io V IA pm A TMtc Of Cold Steel' (A SHAW PRODUCTION» Mandarin in Scope St Color NEXT CHANOET Christmas Attraction Charlton Hexton Si Tina Chen "MASTER or THE ISLANDS" Scope-Color <UA) Ic A »»I
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      108 15 TODAY aid TOMORROW ONLY! ODEON Filmed On UNUSUAL Location In ADVENTURE, Singapore H *ik\ EXCITEMENT nd H PK 4~' a ITTLE JUNGLE BOY School Concession- 51 00 TO ANT «EAT DAILT AT Ham, 130, 4.00 t>3opm, SHOWS ONLY Maggie timed away from Jeff. She could not tell him that she
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      269 15 T«4t| A Tmwtm (Mil 11 M. 1-M. 4.00. «.M A I M "Little Jin|t« Boy" In Color School: $l.OO to any t»eat dally at 11 am. 1.30. 4OP to 6SO pm shows ORCHARD 3 7iSIS Tt4»r to TNMm* Ondy! IJH 400 |.N a pm Poll "4 CLOWNS" Laurel to Hardy
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    122 16 WASHINGTON Crime in the United States rose by li) pe» cent in the first nine months of this according to Federal Bureau of Investigation statistics published today. The figures show tha| violent crimes also increased by 10 per cent compared with the same period for
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      793 16 aiies TZ AN vim* a S laurus a IS gemini cancer 3* Sag! skM GENERAL TENDENCIES: You are all stirred up and want to accomplish a lot of work, but yo*i need to consider carefully what the other person has In mind If you are to get the worthwhile results
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      12 16 LADIES DAY Terrific! Why, the whole cake won't add cycq one pound!"
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      1086 17 ■""if television CHANNEL 5 Opening Announcements followed by General Hospital A daytime serial about the staff and patients of a hospital. For The Family A magazine series in the National Language A Diary Of Events In Singapore This Week (National Language) It's Happening In Singapore (National Language) (Repeat) A series
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    455 18 LAST week on Sninrday morning at ten, I wan waiting for n boa at n ban itind TWic were only twn ttter nen heside me. I was going to ■ekool for a hockey match. When the bus came, the two men and I boarded the bua There were
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    Lock icon THE TWO DANGERS
    325 18 Was life long the same as it is today? Definitely not? What life was a thousand years ago has no relation to our life today. History has changed everything onr culture, creed. language and so on. Because of this we find ourselves today living in comfort which
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    715 18  -  SCIEN By A London Correspondent Here a research team a&sessed and where possible valued in money terms, the effect of the choice between four possible sites on flying and surface-travel times, operating costs, accidents. land-use, housing, the environment (including noise and recreation), employment and so on. Of
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    147 18 THE Adult Education Board will be conducting evening classes at the First Toa Payoh Secondary School Centre and the Pol Ching School Centre from Jan. 11. A variety of secondary and language classes as well as vocational and recreational courses will be conducted to serve the needs of
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      181 18 ESSAY CONTEST: Rules to observe Hi* Eastern Sen's essay writing coatot for boys and girls st 14 and under (J—ier) end boys end girls over 14 (Senior) appears in this page from Monday to Friday. fttaa nonn to: $lO to* Seniors and $5 to luoiort to Mm DUbfkSfWO All entrants
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    Lock icon BREAD AND PEACE FOR CHRISTMAS
    1430 19  -  CHRISTMAS FOOD WITH RUTH BAKALAR THERE are those who grumble about the many days of Christmas which do seem to start somewhat sordidly in October or November, with the first appearance of the Pro-Christmas Cheap Sale signs, and doesn't end until the New Year begins.
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  • commercial and industrial
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      Lock icon Market opens on dull note
      244 20 A SPIRITLESS note emerged yesterday when the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore opened another troding week. Most prices levelled off around lost Friday's close. Operators continue to wait for the outcome of the Malaysian Budget and they hence have very little Incentive to The
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      Lock icon Japan not to call off talks
      153 20 TOKYO Japan will not call off the current negotiations with the United States on textlie trade. Chief Cabinet Secretary Shlgeru Hori said yesterday. His statement was in. tended to rule out speculation that the government of Prime Minister Elsaku Sato might suspend the drawn-out
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      Lock icon U.K. SHIPPING
      82 20 LONDON Britain's merchant shipping lines have new shiDS worth 1.2 billion pounds 558.64 billion on order representing nearly 20 million tons or more than one half the country's existing mercantile fleet, the Chamber of Shipping said today. Britain's fleet now accounts for 11 i per cent of the
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      Lock icon Rubber 50 1/2 cts.
      234 20 January first grade rubber buyers closed at 5 p.m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur yesterday at 50i cents per lb., down J cent from the previous close. The tone of the market was very quiet. I A very slow session saw only marginal changes in price
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      112 20 BONG KONG Yesterday's 5 p.m. currency rates (supplied by Foreign Exchange and Investment Ltd.): (Buyers) (Sellers) 196 197 per 100 Straits dollars 146.50 148.50 per 1,000 Taiwan dollars 6.76 6.776 per Australian dollar 840 360 per l.OOo Burmese kyats 460 480 per 1.000 Indian rupees 149 164 per
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      84 20 Singapore and Malay, sia advertising agencies did well at the 7th Asian Advertising Congress Advertising Awards Competition held In New Delhi in November this year. Th* Advertising Awards competition organised by the Congress Committee made a total of 41 awards. Out of the seven awards by Singapore/
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      656 20 BID and offer price* officially listed at the close of business In the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur trading rooms of the Btock Exchange resterda? INDUSTRIALS Acma 1.23 1-28 rmoto 2.10 Alcan 1.28 1-29 Allied Choc. 2.61 2.70 Bern. M .8# Berjaya 1.10 1.11 Borneo lil 159 Boustead 187
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      684 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 $129 (1); Allied Choc. $2 6* (1); Men 86 eta (1): Berjaya $l-08
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      92 20 THB noon pneea Singapore Chlnene Exchange yesterday •t tne Produce was > Coconut oil <f-o.b.) balk Coconut UU (f.o.b.) dram Mixed Copra M tint ok Y\ hit* Pepper <f.o.b.) AST A 100% a ft 60 00 62.50 88.00 N.WL 182.50 Sarawak Wblta Pepper <f.o-b.) 96% N W .L. 172.50
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      353 21 OYDNEY Poseidon, in one of its worst doys this year, slipped $8.50 to a new low of $39.50 on the Sydney Stock Exchange yesterday. This is a foil of more than 18 dollars in a week. Nickels sell-off spread rapidly into the cheaper divisions with SipOC, Jensen and
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      572 21 ARKIVALB MS Mm ISO Koala linnpur 1.00 aa MMA 5*2 Maura*. Kuala Lumpur 7.50 am MsA 128 Kuala Lumpur 9 3oa.ni MsA 452 Koala l.umpur 1103 am MMA 454 Pe> nam Koala Lumpur 11 AO am. MMA 20.1 Jakarta 1.30 pa MNA 451 Kuthill 2.oft p.m MNA 041
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      Lock icon U.S. steel now faces competition
      135 21 NEW YORK U& steel producers are being squeezed by foreign competition from more than one direction. Iron Age, said today. The national netalworktng weekly said domestic auto companies. Including giant General Motors Corp.. are buying foreign steel la big tonnages for 1971 use. To make
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      13 21 The Un orice for yesterday was $-6234 per picul down 2|.
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      Lock icon Top honours in business study
      132 21 A Singaporean, Mr. Soo Meng Tong, 21, won top honours in business studies in Hie United Kingdom when he scored distinction* in most subjects. The Deputy Director General of ships, Ministry of Defence, presented him with a prize at the annual apprentices prlze-glvlng ceremony at
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      77 21 AMMAN Economic talks will be held In New Delhi In midJanuary to develop trade between Jordan and India. It was officially stated here todayAll Al-Hlndawl, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Economy, said that discussions would cover the export of Jordanian phosphates to India. India, a leading Importer
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  • Sixth asian games
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      924 22 THE following are the race weight* for the weekend races at Penang: SATURDAY CL. i Drv. T-ir. Fortune Hunter 9.00 Copperplate 8.13 Magic Jim 8.12 Regal Mate 8.12 String OTearls 8.12 Eeilaishang 8.11 Tudor Light 8.09 Letter of Credit 8 09 Bentong 8.09 Exchange Rate 8.06 K am
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      Lock icon ALL OVER BUT THE MEMORIES REMAIN
      659 22  -  By ERNESTO MENDOZA BANGKOK Asion Gomes athletes flew home yesterday, some with medals ond others empty-handed, but all with mony memories. Workmen began dismantling the giant machinery that kept the Games rolling for 12 days and which documented the daily drama of victory and
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      Lock icon Lillian still critically ill
      68 22 ROTTACH-EGERN, West Germany British Olympic athlete Lillian Board, being treated here for cancer, is still critically ill, the Kingberg Clinic reported Sunday night. Until Sunday, the 22-year-old athlete's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Board, were among the few visitors to this picturesque village on Lake Tegern. Now
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    Lock icon HIGHER STANDARD OF SELECTIONS FOR NEXT GAMES
    399 23 SINGAPORE must in future send only dedicated young men and women who hove maintained a high standard of performance to represent the country in international sports meets. The practice of selecting athletes who came in third in their respective events in thfe Asian
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    Lock icon MCC holds South Australia to a draw
    220 23 ADELAIDE Ninth-wicket pair Basil D'Oliveira and Derek Underwood defied South Australia's attack for nearly two hours as MCC snatched a draw at the Adelaide Oval yesterday. .When the pair came together two minutes before tea with the total 220 for eight, It looked
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    Lock icon Cheng to marry on Christmas eve
    119 23 TAIPEI Miss Chi Cheng, the world's fa»* lest woman and he® American coach Vincent Reel announced yesterday they w»U marr T in Taiwan on Christmas eve. Holder of seven world records, Miss Chi said •he will not retire aftaff marriage. She holds records to
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    Lock icon World record holder retires
    44 23 DURBAN—Karen Mulr, the South African schoolgirl who took the swimming world by storm as a 12-year old prodigy in 1965, has retired to concentrate on studies for a degree in medicine Miss Muir will begin her university studies next month.
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    Lock icon Who is going to win—Clay or Frazier?
    729 23  -  By Milton Richman MEW YORK Everywhere I 90 people keep asking me Hie tome question. Who's gonna win, Cassius Clay or Joe Frazier? I think there's more preoccupation with the outcome of that fight than with the one jn Vietnam and if that
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    Lock icon SELANGOR CLUB ON FIRE
    173 24 KUALA LUMPUR Police and experts from the fire and chemistry departments yesterday began probing the ruins •f partially razed Selangor Club's main buildThe fire, believed to have been sparked off by a short circuit at about 10.30 pm. on Sun- day night, developed in. to a
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    Lock icon U.S. to cut troops in Japan, Okinawa
    225 24 TOKYO The United States yesterday announced it is withdrawing 12,000 American servicemen from Japan and 5,000 from Okinawa in a cutback of its military presence in Northeast Asia. Reductions of strength In Japan will bring U.B. forces to a level of about 27.000
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    Lock icon Stowaways in crate
    154 24 SYDNEY Security men yesterday found three young Englishmen and an Australian packed in one crate ready to be flown to London from Sydney's international airport. The men, all In their 20's. were crammed together in. side the crate, which was due to be loaded aboard a BO
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    Lock icon Envoy may be out by Friday
    168 24 RIO DE JANEIRO Kidnapped Swiss Ambassador Giovanni Bucher may be freed before Christmas in exchange for 70 prisoners held by the Brazilian authorities, observers here believe. The ambassador was captured by the leftwing Revolutionary Popular Vanguard (VPR) secret organisation here two weeks ago, but
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    123 24 TUCSON, Ariz. Police yesterday probed the possibility of arson in a hotel Are here that killed 28 people including some of the prominent families in Arizona and the adjoining Mexican state of Sonra. Police sources said at least one person was held for questioning after yesterday's blaze at
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    98 24 BROADSTAIRS. England Accompanied by a stirring chorus of Ruk Britannia, Prime Minis* tar Edward Heath marched through a crowded ballroom mounted a rostrum, picked uo a baton and began what British newspapers yesterday described as "Teddy'r Christmas Spectacular." Premier He conducted a 60voice choir, a 19-piece orchestra and
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