Eastern Sun, 28 December 1970

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    22 1 EASTERN SUN Singapore's own national daily 10 cents I*t<l 1966. Vol. 5 No. V 533 Monday, December 28, 1970 MC (P) 1616
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    Lock icon POLICE FIND %595,000 OF BANK ROBBERY LOOT
    322 1 Three suspects arrested pOLICE at the weekend recovered $595,000 of the loot from lost October's near million-dollar Chartered Bank robbery. Three suspects hove been arrested and five guns ond ammunition seized The dramatic break i 7 in the two month police investigation followed
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    Lock icon Friendly lecture from the Reds...
    139 1 BANGKOK Eleven policemen and parttime militia, rifht of them wounded, escaped with only a lecture when Communist guerrillas overran their Tillage defence post in southern Thailand, police sources revealed yesterday. The guerrillas who overpowered the' post In Nakhon SI Thammarat province seised weapons and destroyed
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    Lock icon Toto prediction comes true
    105 1 American magician John Calvert lut night astounded his audience bj palling out a Blip of paper from a scaled bos and reading from It the fife winning numbers of Sunday's Toto Draw plus the additional number. The number* were predicted last Thursday and written on a
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    Lock icon No traffic in Raffles Place
    48 1 IF YOU have a car, don't drive it. in Raffles Place after 8 a.m. today. That's when Raffles Place becomes a pedestrian mall from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Only vehicles heading for the underground car par* will be allowed near the Place
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      30 1 PRIMA ITD FLOUR MlilS Vi s X As a tree with deep roots can grow sturdy and strong! > l <A»ia (ftommmial Ranking Corporation ]CtbtM A H« MoMra MM7I ~M MM
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    Lock icon MR. LEE RE-ELECTED SECRETARY OF PARTY
    105 2 Prime Minister Lee Kuan Tew was re-elected as secretary-general of the People's Action Party during a conference of party cadre members recently. The Minister for Science and Technology, Dr. Toh Chin Chye was elected as Chairman with the Minister for Defence, Dr. Goh Keng
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    Lock icon Govt. plans to lower age for school entry
    215 2 'THE Government will gradually increase the number of single-session schools and lower admission age for children in its effort to raise the standard of education in Singapore. This was stated by the Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, when he opened the
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    Lock icon SAPPERS' COMMUNITY PROJECT
    90 2 A muddy field was transformed into a basketball court In two and a half weeks thanks to 24 weeks of the 9th Field Squadron, Royal Australian Engineers, based at Nee Soon Garrison. The project was for the pupils of the Hwa Primary School in Sembawang. This If
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    Lock icon JAILBREARERS IN HOSPITAL AFTER DUEL
    100 2 PENANG Two of the three prisoners wounded in the attempted jail break on Saturday afternoon underwent emergency operations for gun wounds at the General Hospital here. In the Incident, Lai See Keow, 31, described as one of Malaysia's most notorious gangsters was shot dead following
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    Lock icon Mrs. Gandhi dissolves Parliament
    102 2 NEW DELHI Indian Prime Minister, Mrs. Indira Gandhi, last night dissolved Parliament. General elections will be held early next Tear. The election will be held about a rear earlier than required. President Gixl signed the official order dissolving parliament soon after M*s. Gandhi had paid a
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      84 2 Around town SN ui to LN pjb. "Peasant painters of Ball" Art Exhibition at National Museum. 10.00 ajn. to 5.00 pjn. 6th International piotorlal Photographic exhibition by Southeast Asia Photographic Society at Chinese Chamber of Commerce. Exhibition Hall. 10.00 ajn. to 8.00 p.m. 8 tamp exhibition at Victoria Memorial HalL
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    Lock icon STAY TRIM TO MEET IMMEDIATE CHALLENGES
    418 3 PJMTs call for wages restraint government will spend more time and resources to upgrade skills and increase workers' earnings when it has overcome economic losses caused by the British military withdrawal. Singapore con absorb these losses if we maintain our economic growth, the Prime
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    Lock icon This singer is also a lawyer
    109 3 A singer, who Is a law graduate from Japan, will be in Singapore during the new year to entertain Singaporeans, As well as promote tourism in Singapore. He is Canzone Yoshinori Tak amine. 25. who sings in Euro-pean-style coffee houses in Japan and makes
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    Lock icon TWO SCALDED TO DEATH IN INCIDENTS
    165 3 KITCHEN accidents claimed two more lives on Saturday. A housewife. Madam Theresa Rajamani. 28, was scalded to death when a pot of boiling water and a kerosene stove toppled on her. Rajamani of Kolam Ayer Lan e died of extensive burns on her way
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    Lock icon Vigilante Corps has new role in nation
    230 3 THE Vigilant* Corps' now hat a different role to play from that it was formed during the time of confrontation with Indonesia. Thin was stated by the Political Secretary to the Ministry of Home Affairs. Mr. Llm Guan Hoo. at the passing out
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      40 3 THE CHAIRMAN DIRECTORS of CHUNG KHIAW BANK, LIMITED wish to thank iTMllMflfamm for officiating the opening ceremony of their HIGH STREET BRANCH on 26th December, 1970 and also all friends, customers and supporters for their kind attendances and good wishes*
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      32 3 Toto draw Sunday Toto Draw Lucky Draw:— 16, 9, 36, 24, 29. Ist Priie: *****8 Additional Number: 1. 2nd Prise: ***** Three-circle Draw: 3rd Priae: 1891 27. 6, 49. 4th Prise: 233
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    Lock icon Sgt. Ross is a dog's best friend
    280 4 Several hundred dog* which would have been destroyed have been riven another lea« e of life. An E.A.F. sergeant serving it Tengah wm the reprelve for the d«ca by finding mm homes as their sar- rtoe owners returned home after completing their Far
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    Lock icon Two on run re-arrested
    241 4 pOLICE hove orrestid two fugitives on escaped convict ond one of the four men who disappeared from the lock-up ot Central Police Station. On Saturday police raided a house at Mountbatten Road ot 10.30 p.m and -seized Chan Kam Seng who hod busted out from Central
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    Lock icon Rains in Malaysia
    110 4 KUALA LUMPUR Several villages in eoetern part of Pahang have been flooded, some under more than three feet of water due to continuous heavy rain over the past two days. Radio Malaysia yesterday reported that ttw road linking Kuan tan with Sungal Lembing was closed to all
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    Lock icon Stolen wire: Two held
    69 4 Police are still in. vestigating the case in which two man were found to have been in possession of eight rolls of stolen copper wireDetective Chua Kim Choon and another detective from Queenstown Police Station stopped and checked the two men who wer e carrying the
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    Lock icon 'Anything to declare' musical revue here
    159 4 A multi-racial cast of singers blending their voices harmoniously thes« -are members of the Moral Rearma- ment musical revue who arrived here on Saturday. They will be performing in a musical revue called "Anything to Declare" for the public at the Victoria Memorial Hall
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    Lock icon MARSHAL KIM RE-ELECTED PARTY CHIEF
    81 4 THE Fifth Congress of the Workers' Party of Korea, was held at the Mansudae Assembly Hall in Pyongyang from Nov. 2 to Nov. 13 under the guidance of Marshal Kim II Sung. Marshal Kim II Sung delivered a report on the work of the Central
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    Lock icon Tanah Rata landslide
    58 4 TAN AH RATA.—A Hidden landslide yesterday obstructed the S3rd mile Tapah Tanah Rata Road and held up traffic lor several hours. The continuous torrential rain since Saturday was believed to have loosened the soil More than 100 cars were held up for more than 3-1/2 hour s
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    Lock icon Racial balance in jobs
    75 4 14U Aft The Johore State Government will •top Issuing business licences to shopkeepers and factories which do not employ at least 40 percent Malay workers. This was stated yesterday by the Mentrl Besar. Dato Haji Othman Sa'at. while opening the UMNO divisional delegates conference here. He
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    Lock icon BASQUES WERE FANATICS
    340 7 KIDNAPPED ENVOY'S EXPERIENCE MAINZ, Germany Eugen Beihl, West German consul freed on Frkloy in Spain more than three weeks after being kidnapped by Basque nationalists, described his kidnappers as political fanatics rathei than criminal*. "My abductors were not criminals/' he said in a pre-recorded television interview. "They
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    Lock icon HAIR-RAISING EXPERIENCE
    127 7 SANTA ANA, Calif or- 1 aim Three men manning the Federal Aviation Agency tower at the Orange County Airport 'ran. tically abandoned their jobs when a disabled p!ane headed toward them, yesterday. "We ran like bell," said Don Meir, watch commander of the tower. ''He was about 1,500
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    Lock icon Engagement rumours
    80 7 WASHINGTON Trie i a Nixon flew to New York yesterday to spend part of the Christmas holiday with Edward Finch Cox amid widespread reports the two are about to become engaged. If the rumours are true, the couple bed the blessing ol at least one member of their
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    Lock icon Newsmen released
    44 7 WARSAW Two foreign reporters, Mr. James Feron of the New York Times, and Mr. Hidetake Sawa, of the Tokyo newspaper Sanfcei Shimbun, returned to Warsaw on Sunday after being detained and questioned by militia (police in the riot-hit Baltic port of Gdansk.
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    Lock icon BARGAINING FOR A HELD ENVOYS LIFE
    224 7 RIO DE JANEIRO The Brazilian fDveruteat told kidnappers of Swiss ambassador Giovanni Bucher it was ready to free 70 political prisoners as ransom but only on certain conditions. The more came last night In a toughly worded communique which observers said could Imperil the
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    Lock icon 'Slippery water' to fight fires
    136 7 CHICAGO Firemen will soon be fighting blazes with a special kind of water that rushes through hoses at a faster rate |ban the ordinary kind Th« new "slippery water," which hag very little frictkm. was one of the topics discussed at the opening of the
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    Lock icon Millionaire missing: still no trace
    149 7 TORONTO Metropolitan Toronto Police said they had no leads what, soever to the whereabouts of a South Artcan millionaire who disappeared here nearly two weeks ago, Abraham Jacob Wolfson. 65, was last seen on Dec. 16 leaving the office of his Toronto lawyer. Herbert Fruitman.
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    Lock icon Grim tale of "Red Riding Hood"
    189 7 LONDON Police are probiwg a grim version o# Ike story of Littl* Red Riding Heed. Janet Stevens. 15, donned her red overcoat in mid-afternoon on Christmas eve and set out fsora her home near the village ef Plrtrlght, Just south of Loftdon. to visit
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    Lock icon THE HELMSMAN
    399 8 JJ BRONSTEIN In the Far East Economic Review has put two and two together and has come up with a number close enough to four to warrant credibility. He has analysed Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew's long trip around the world and revived the old rumours that he
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    Lock icon PEACE TALKS
    243 8 ISRAELI Foreign Minister Abba Eban re- ferring to his country's return to the peace talks under U.N. negotiator Gunnar Jarring, said "The hour of decision Is upon us and there Is now no further justification for any additional delay/' He carefully avoided saying what the justification was until
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    Lock icon THE ENEMY COW
    540 8  -  By Art Buchwald WASHINGTON I hove no intention of possing judgment on Lt. Colley before hit court-martiol it concluded. But when I read that one of hit defence attorneyt toid thot Colley hod been ordered to kill "everything" in My Loi including livettock and "every living thing"
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    Lock icon Mechanisation
    455 8  -  By Charles Lambelin Cubans who dream of the day when the broad bladed heavy knife known as a mac-Sete vill become a museum-piece are pinning their faith on the mechanisation of the sugar-cane harvest. Each winter, half a million straw-hatted workers take to the fields to chop at the
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    Lock icon Menace of driven piles
    213 8 'wlJf Mir'niiiilllmll I,'liiil: hum ;nl[f!n I am a resident of a block of flats on Tomlinson Road. For the past six months or so, two pile drivers have been operating on sites adjacent to my block. They drive piles from approximately 7.00 a.m. to 7.30 p.m.
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      60 8 Foreign Dfw» and fftcores appearing In all editions of the eastern dun and The (tun are (rum: Reuters. United Press International. Age n e e Prance Presse. Editors Preas Syndicate Newaoapei Enterprise Association. Publisher* Hall Syndicate. Los Angeles Times Syndicate Gemini News Service. North American Newspaper Alliance, First Feat urea,
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    Lock icon AMERICA DREAMS OF TOTAL ACADEMIC DESEGREGATION
    959 9  -  By JAMES ALDRICH school year beginning in September 1970 is likely to be one of the most significant in a decade and a half of racial desegregation in U.S. Southern schools. School districts in the 11 Southern states are faced with the necessity of
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    Lock icon "PANTS OFF FOR PEACE' SAYS U.S.'s NEW BREED OF ANTI-WAR ENTHUSIASTS
    597 9  - "PANTS OFF FOR PEACE' SAYS U.S. 's NEW BREED OF ANTI-WAR ENTHUSIASTS By LEE MUELLER MEW YORK "Americans can do nothing to shock us any more/' said .the University of London physics professor. "We have become calloused to their eccentricities. "As you expect a mad man to do unlikely deeds,
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    398 10/11 Photo show Dato Tan Kim Chua, Chairman of Asia Commercial Banking Corp. declared open the 6th International Pictorial Photography Exhibition 1970 at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce on Saturday. The four-day exhibition of black/white and colour slides projections collected from over 40 countries is sponsored by the South-east
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      1118 12 UeißM n I C ,:«v K .M >.M. CHANNEL 5 3.00 Opening Anncts. followed by General Hospital Daytime serial about the staff and patients of a hospital 3.20 Indian Classical Dance (Repeat) v 3.50 A Diary Of Events In Singapore This Week (T.) 3.55 It's Happening In Singapore (T.) (Repeat)
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      Lock icon JOURNEY TO MOON
      614 14 "All systems okay ami ready for blastoff" the operator of tfio control panel cried out. Within a few seconds the countdown began. The roar of tfce jet engine deafened my ears and, at the count of ten, I felt a violent jerk that almost tfirew me off
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      Lock icon Day-dreaming
      421 14 Peter wired itiowyt| and ovr beet shot along quickly ever the blue, placid river. It was lovely on the river especially on such a hot afternoon In the midst of July. A cold breeze blew every now and then. Splashing against our boat, the water caused a lovely gurgling
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      Lock icon The great is more fiction than fact
      265 14  -  DATELINE By Ele and Walt Dulaney DEAR WALT: don't know how if Kappeaed, and I'm not happy it did, but somehow I got the reputation of being a big lover. Some girls won't accept dates with me because they expect me to seduce
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      194 14 ESSAY CONTEST: Rules to observe Tito Eastern SM'I «uy writing OMtat for boy* and girls of M and under (Jvnior) and boys and girls over 14 (Senior) appears in this page from Monday to Friday. Prix* Money Is: $lO for Senior* and S3 to* lurucxt tar every may publishedAS entrants
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    Lock icon Greece holds suspects
    119 16 ATHENS Greek security authorities have arrested several people suspected of belonging to underground organisations involved in subversive activities, usually reliable sources said here last night. The arrests were made over Christmas In Athens and Balonlca, the sources said. Among those arrested were Mr. Chrlstos Bartsetakls, 40, a
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      843 16 libra aiies Ta S PJI CARROLL RIOHTER'B taurus Z: ass gemmi •r* cancer r m ssa 3 5 GENERAL TENDENCIES: You can expect some startling things to happen during the daytime, hut by evening everything starts to have a more rosy hue. You can then do pretty much what you
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      27 16 LADIES PAY < sr A MS m ejn Iffi fln WW £/4 zm ft "Personally I like the beach crowded it's better than walking on hot sand I"''
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    Lock icon FEATURELESS X'MAS CLOSING MARKET
    230 17 Trends were u■discernible in the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore daring the shortened trading week. However the shorter week due to the festive season mm two sew counters officially quoled on the board. Pacific the 19th cownter to gain admission oo Tuesday faced very sawtioos
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    Lock icon BIGGEST BUDGET EVER IN JAPAN
    103 17 TOKYO The larrest-ever draft budget in Japanese history has been presented to the cabinet by the Finance Ministry. Th© budget provides for expenditure totalling 9.414.300 million yen (about Sslo2 000 million) In the 1»71 financial year and represents an 18.4 per cent increase on the
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    450 17 4KKJVAL0 1.4.'. m MM re* Cnn 1 rwui UliA Wxu *.n> MM IM lownbo. ft- 1 ampm. MM A 1KJ Lamp ai. M>A 48Z ft MM *m MM/% «M fmwi. Kuala Lumpur 11 Mia 130** MftA CM JakutaMftA (A Urn*M&A Ml Ml M"A CIS IKOA||§f h»A «U ftUMa
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    Lock icon Guilders for A.D.B.
    50 17 MANILA The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has received a contribution of 100,000 guilders (about S$85.000) from the Netherlands to the bank's Technical Assistance Special Fund. A bank announcement said the bank would use the contribution to cover contracts placed with Dutch consultants before the end of 1970.
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    Lock icon New building material
    119 17 A new prefabricated board that may revolutionise the building industry has been developed In Australia. Its manufacturers, in Brisbane, claim that it will reduce the cost of an average house by 30 per cent and open the way for a wide range of new, low-cost uses in
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    Lock icon Exports up 50 per cent
    69 17 TOKYO Japan's auto makers exported 101,637 cars and trucks durinc November, up 7 9 per cent over October, and 50.8 per cent ahead of November, 1969. Tbe Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association said that exports included 71,337 passenger cars, 29,236 trucks, and 1,064 buses. Value of
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    Lock icon Massive cuts in U.S. aid funds
    130 17 WASHINGTON Congress has riven final approval to the International Financial Instl< tutions Bill providing an increase in the U.& »ta for the International Monetary Fund IF) but cutting funds for the Inter-Ameri-can Bank and Asian Development Bank. The House sent the measure, already approved
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    63 17 WASHINGTON An electronics researcher, Mr. Victor Wouk says that electric car s with auxiliary gas-powered engines tp recharge their batteries could be in production in Ave years and may be the answer to Federal Air Pollution Control dardsHe gave details of a heat engine-batter v hybrid (called
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    Lock icon Datin's Choice wins gold cup
    1223 18 Wee Hood Teck's Datin's Choice thrashed a class one field by ten lengths to win the $34,000 Penang Gold Cup over I Of. yesterday in Penang. With Dei Coleman astride, the Co m o gelding took command toon after the •tart and made a fivelength
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    Lock icon Minister lauds Singa Athletic
    101 18 Tkf Singa Athletic Association was given higli praise by a Minister yesterday. Speaking at the third anniversary celebrations, th« Minister for Social Affairs, Mr. Othman Wok congratulated the association for its success since Its inception. The Minister pointed out that the association had persistently pursued the
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    Lock icon LILLIAN BOARD DIES OF CANCER
    423 18 MUNICH British athlete Lillian Board's family yesterday made arrangements to take her body back home to London from this 1972 Olympic Gomes city where she died of cancer. Miss Board, 22, who won the 400 metres silver medal at the 1968 Mexico Olympics and was
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      40 18 TOTAL POOL: ($9,391) Ist Prize No: ***** ($3,099) 2nd Prise No: ***** 774) 3rd Prise No: ***** 387) Starters ($129 each) Nos: ***** ***** ***** ***** Consolation ($3B each) Nos: ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** *****
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    Lock icon 1,000 RUNS BY BOYCOTT
    379 19 I AUNCESTON, Tasmania Geoff Boycott, MCC's prolific run gatherer, topped 1,000 runs in Australia as he scored 74 against a Combined Eleven here yesterday. Rain restricted play on the opening day of the th re e-doy match to 195 minutes and during this time MCC amassed
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    Lock icon Series of lift marks recorded
    148 19 MOSCOW Soviet welghtllfter Vassill Alexeev set a series of world records in the super-heavyweight division during the Soviet cup contest at Dnlepropotrovsk Saturday. He twice raised the three movement total, first to 622.5 kilos (1.372 and one hall pounds), and then to 625 kilos (1,378
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    167 19 MELBOURNE Torrential rain washed out play in the Sheffield Shield cricket match between Victoria and New South Wales at the Melbourne cricket ground this afternoon. New South Wales In their first inning* were 58 for one with John Benaud 31 and Alan Turner 19 when the players
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    185 19 ROME World light welterweight champion Bruno Arcari of Italy defeated challenger Jose Dot Santos of Brazil on points Saturday in a 10 round non-title boxing match. It was Arcari's first fight since Oct. 30 when he knocked out another Brazilian challenger former sparring partner Raimundo Dias,
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    Lock icon Luckhurst may not play test
    214 19 HOB ART. Tasmania England opening batsman Brian Luckhurst missed M.O.C.'s match against a combined eleven at Laonoeston yesterday and Is in some doubt for the third test, starting in Melbourne on TOorsday. Luckhurst was hit on the right thumb by fast bowler Graham McKenzle daring
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    Lock icon CHI CHENG MARRIES HER AMERICAN COACH
    276 19 TAIPEI —CM Cheng, the woHd'g fastest woman, and her American coach Vincent Reel were married yesterday In a Christian ceremony witnessed by mors than 1,000 people. Her eyes shlnln* with tears, the 26-year-old holder of fire world women's track records, wore a simple white
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    135 19 PORT ELIZABETH. Bouth Africa Eddie Barlow, the South African test all-rounder, hit a sparkling 141 to put Western Province In a strong position In their Currle Cricket Cup "A" section match match against Eastern Province here yesterday. Bar'ow batted for 255 minutes and hit 22 fours and
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    Lock icon SHIELD CRICKET
    53 19 ADELAIDE Scores at close of play on the second day of the Sheffield Shield cricket match between South Australia and Queensland yesterday were: South Australia 411 (O. Chappell 133. K. Cunningham 124. R. Duncan 5-71, w. Albury 3-68). Queensland 151 (I. McLean <3 not out. P. Carlson 30.
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    90 19 PERTH,—Blonde South African Laura Rossouw Slled off the upset of Federation Cup yesterday when she oefeated Sharon Walsh of the United States in the opening singles of the second round of the world's women's championships at the Royal King's Park Club. Miss Rossouw showed the fighting qualities of
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    Lock icon HEWITT BEATEN
    200 19 EAST LONDON. South Africa Greek Davie Cup player Nlkkl Kalogeropoulos scored an upset win orer top-seed-ed South African Bob Hewitt In the men's singles final of the Border Tennla Championships here yesterday. The sixth-* e e d e d Greek won 7-5, 5-7, 6-4 after Australian-born Hewitt held
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