Eastern Sun, 29 December 1970

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    20 1 EASTERN SUN singaoore's own national dailv 10 cents I»td. 1966.V01. 5 No. 1534 Tuesday, December 29, 1970 MC (f) 1616
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    Lock icon ISRAEL WILL RETURN TO PEACE TALKS
    337 1 JERUSALEM Isroel yesterday decided to return to the Middle East peace talks under United Notions envoy Dr. Gunnar Jarring, it was officially announced. The Israeli Cabinet decided unanimously to return to the talks table. Israel withdrew from the talks in early September after accusing
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    Lock icon Wanted to aid bank robbery investigation
    127 1 POLICE arr looking for Lim Tua Bak. 28. to help investigations' of the $950,060 Chartered Bank robbery. Lim. a Hokkien, was last known to be staying at 133 Moulmein Road, or 79-D, Silat Road. He is also known as Lim Toa Bak. Or Toh
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    Lock icon Religion, war to get UK moving
    203 1 LONDON Britain can only be spurred on to faster growth by a major war, a new religion, a depression or some really good management, American scientist and philosopher Dr. Herman Kahn says. Dr. Kahn is head of the Hudson Institute near New York, where
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    Lock icon Top U.S. Vietnam hawk dies
    115 1 BIRMINGHAM, Alabama Veteran U.S. Congressman L. Mendel UUver s died yesterday after a series of heart attacks. Rivers. 65, one of the House of Representatives most influential members, had a faulty heart valve replaced with a plastic one on December 11. He was chairman of
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      140 1 TRYE HONS ■4 Advertisement Profile Mr. Chew Cheng Kong Manager, Kota Bharu Branch. Concurrently Area Manager, Cast Malaya. A bl-linguist, Mr. Chew Cheng Kong, Manager of Kota Bharu Branch, is bom under the zodiac sign of Gemini and started his banking career way back in 1940. In 1951, he joined
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    Lock icon Workers' seaside holidays
    363 2 Amenities planned A holiday by the tea will soon be well within the means of the lower income workers thanks to the People's Association. The Association has undertaken the construction of holiday flats at its Pasir Ris holiday complex, its Deputy Chairman, Mr. Lim Kim San, said
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    Lock icon New officers for People's Association
    95 2 Four people wer e yesterday elected to the Board of Management of the People's Association. They are Mr. Kim Ewe Hnat. 44. Mr. Fok Foofc Choon. Mr. Teo Lian Chye, and Mr. Roch Gob. They wer e elected at a meeting: of the People's Association
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    Lock icon Work orientation can help the mentally ill
    231 2 Salvation for tfce emotionally disturbed and mentally retarded lies in work orientation. This was the opinion Dr. Robert Ferguson, Director of Derereox School and Associate Professor at the University of Calfornia. at the Lee Kong Chlan Centre yesterday. With 30 years of experience
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    Lock icon BLOOD BANK GOOD
    85 2 The Blood Bank announced a rise in stock of reserve blood from 675 units to 900 units yesterday. There were 751 donations last week, an average of 107 a day, compared to 517 transfusions, an average of 74 day. The Blood Transfusion Mobile Unit will be stationed
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    Lock icon Lucky on Toto draw
    37 2 In Sunday's Toto Draw, there were two lucky winner g who had four numbers plu s the additional number correct. The Jackpot prize for the last Ordinary Toto Draw still stands at $190,000.
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    Lock icon Dead on arrival
    42 2 Lin* Kim Ken*, 29, was found lying in a pool of blood at the foot of a block of flats at Lorong G, Telok Kurau Road, yesterday. He waj rushed to the general hospital where he died on arrival.
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    Lock icon Escaped prisioner turns himself in
    113 2 tax Chiang Ann. 27, who escaped while under remand at the Central Police Station last Saturday surrendered himself at the Joo Chiat Policy Station at 5-15 p.m. yesterday. Am one of the four who broke out of the lock up last Saturday. One of them,
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    Lock icon RISE IN HELMET SALES AS NEW RULE COMES INTO FORCE
    118 2 A minor boom is going on in Hi« sale of crash helmets in Singapore. 1 1 This Is because the wearing of helmets by all peopl r riding motorcycles and scooters bocomes compulsory from lannary L Several dealers contacted confirmed
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    Lock icon Family robbed at home
    54 2 Three masked men held up a family in their flat and robbed them of cash and property amounting to $1,780 on Dec. 27 at 12.30 a.m. Owner of the house, Mr. Yeon* Hock Teck. 32, told the police he was awakened at about 12 30 a.m
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    Lock icon An Indonesian lands in jail
    382 2 AN Illegal Immigrant, Horsi bin Snkhor, 20, who admitted entering Singapore without a valid permit was sentenced to a month's jail yesterday. Th« Court was told that Horsl. an Indonesian, committed the offence last Saturday. AN Indonesian who pleaded guilty to being in an opium
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      57 2 Around town 9.00 LB to 5.00 P-m. "Peasant painters of Bali" art exhibition at National Museum. 10 00 a.m. to 54)0 p.m.—« toriai Photographic exhibition by SouthEast Asia Photographic Society at Chinese Chamber of Commerce, Exhibition HaiL 6.00 p.m.—Shaw Organisation's annual trade fair at New World Amusement Park. 8-30 PJH
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    Lock icon CPF RATE GOES UP 2 PERCENT
    402 3 Central Provident Fund contribution rote will go up two percent to 10 percent on Friday, Foreign and Labour Minister S. Rajaratnam announced yesterday. The new rotes, he raid, will cover also ex gratio payments which, at the moment, or? excluded for CPF purposes He
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    Lock icon STC fined for 99 smoky buses
    156 3 The Singapore Traction Company was fined $7,450 yesterday by the First District Court for having smoky exhausts from 99 of its buses. The buses were booked during the month of August. The STC Chief Engineer. Mr. D.A.J. Brlvford, told the court that It was
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    Lock icon $25m loan from A.D.B. for water project
    230 3 A loan of $24.9 million for the Public Utilities Board from the Asian Development Bank was finalised in Manila yesterday. The Singapore Ambassador to the Philippines, Tuan Haji Yacob and the PUB's Deputy Chairman, Dr. Tan Ah Chua, signed on behalf of the
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    Lock icon MILLION DOLLAR CASE IS ALMOST SOLVED—POLICE
    415 3 Only one man and $298,700 stand in the way of police solving Singapore's great Chartered Bank Robbery. That man Is Llm Tua Bak, 28. whose picture wa K flashed on television and newspapers across the country. The money Is what remains of the $946,000
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    Lock icon Cigarette Ad ban bill: New amendment
    137 4 71* Bill to ban cigarette advertisements In Mwifipiri will be amended in Parliament tomorrow to plug up loopholes. An amendment to be Introduced seeks to extend the ban to newspaper or publications published outside Singapore but distributed with newspapers published locally. In the original
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    Lock icon Floods in Malaysia claim 8
    588 4 XTUALA LUMPUR Rising flood woters coused by continuous heavy roin oyer Hie post two doys bore cloimed the lives of eight people, washed owoy o hut ond forced hundreds to evocuote their homes in Malaysia. Worst hit was the state of Kelantan where a passenger
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    Lock icon Inspector arrests shoplifter
    105 4 A police inspector and a woman police constable arrested an lllegal Immigrant for shop, lifting In High Street yesterday morning. The man will be charged In court today. The Inspector and the WPO saw a man behaving suspiciously in a departmental store. When he left 10 minutes
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    Lock icon Malaysia rejected Philippine offer
    183 4 Anti-smuggling drive MANILA Malaysia has rejected diplomatic overtures by the Philippines to station liaison officer in Sabah to crack down on smuggling, it was reported yesterday. The widely circulated newspaper the Evening News said this was disclosed In a year-end report on the role of the
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    Lock icon Opposition to meet for discussions
    107 4 KUCHING The Sarawak National Party (SNAP) yesterday suggested that the leadership of th e opposition in parliament be discussed by all opposition parties before parliament convenes on Feb. 22 next year The chairman of SNAP, Dato Stephen Kalong Ningkan. said this in welcoming the statement
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    Lock icon Sunpix shows workmen and gardeners working feverishly to complete the 'instant garden' at Anson Circus in time for the big day.
    78 4 TOE 'instant garden' J. ook 's taking shape all over the Island all In time for the Commonwealth Heads of Government Conference. R. chosen for the Conference the orders
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    Lock icon DELEGATES MINUS BAGGAGE
    158 4 KUALA LUMPUR Twenty Australian delegates were ttteralI* "caught without their clothes" when they attended the opening ceremony of the International Federation of Free Teachers' Union Co'vention here yesterday. "Our clothes were in the baggages which were left behind tn Jakarta," the travel manager for the dele--Btion appointed
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    Lock icon UAR terms for peace announced by Sadat
    340 7 NEW YORK Egyptian President Anwar fedat has for the first Ikae deßned the United Arab Republic's Bana far peace with Israel In the Middle East war. In an interview with James Brstna of the New Toifc Hates, Sadat declared Israel must up "every
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    Lock icon Verne is brought up to date
    104 7 John Bwiriifhii London hu jmat emulated tke flctiemai feat of Phile*, Forg by completing trip around the world in 80 days. Of oourse it was a mack smoother trip than that in Jules Verne's famous novel "Around the World ia M Days'*. Almost a
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    Lock icon BRANDT GETS 'MAN OF YEAR' AWARD FROM TIME EDITORS
    369 7 YORK Willy Breadt, CJwncellor of West Germany, it Twt Mogaline's Man of Hw Tear. In its layout on Brandt Time said that "While most political leaders In 1970 were reacting to events rather than shaping them, Brandt stood out as an
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    Lock icon Drugs in balloons for Manson seized
    292 7 LOS ANGELES A girl follower of hippie leader Charles Maiison was arrested yesterday on suspicion of trying to smuggle drugs, concealed in two balloons, into his jail cell. The girl, Brenda McCann, 19. was booked on suspicion of possessing dangerous drugs after she swallowed
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    Lock icon Illicit love weakens heart
    94 7 LONDON Love-mak-mi flfl ■wTaiiy DITBft jsui heart, a medical overt has waned. The sheer excitement being attacks mt angiaa chest pains caused bj narrowing of Mood wtnla. And a severe attack can be lethal, said Dr. Harley Williams, director of Britain's Chest and Heart Association, la
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    468 8 Crowded rail carriages drop over ravine BELO HORIZONTE, Brazil Seventeen people have died and 25 more were Injured when two railway carriages plunged over the edge of a ravine near Belo llorilonte. The two cars, which crashed 100 yards down the steep slope, were completely destroyed. BANGKOK
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    Lock icon More trials of Jews in Russia
    410 8 IMOSCOW The Russians planned to have more trials of Jews in the future, dissident sources disclosed yesterday. However, the great international uproar over the death sentences meted out last week could now bring a policy review or postponement. The trials, due to begin In
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    Lock icon THE END OF A NIGHTMARE
    83 8 JUST wed. 22-year-old Lesley Pressley, who was one of the passengers held hostage by Arab guerrillas in a VC-10 airliner in the Jordan Desert earlier this year. She is seen with her Bahrain-born groom, All Al-Sharif, also 22, after they were married at Brighton Register
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    Lock icon No match for Kevin, the fastest draw
    121 8 BIRMINGHAM Twe-lve-year-old Kevin Rogers U one of the fastest irons la this Central England city However, his Dodge City-style sharp-shooting doesn't go down well with the local lawmen. Kevin disturbed two burglars in his house lat* »t night. He ran to an upstairs
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    Lock icon Appeal to Svoboda for love's sake
    172 8 AYR, Scotland Scotsman Jack Mullen ha 9 sent an urgent cable to President Svoboda of Czechoslovakia in a final bid to spend his wedding anniversary in Prague with his Czech-born wife. Mullen, a 32-year-old ironmonger, had planned to fly to Czechoslovakia yesterday so that
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    Lock icon The lady's not a lady
    40 9 DOB Joans who try to flirt with this lady are In for a surprise. The 'woman' pictured above is actually actor Ron Moody disruised as a female journalist In the film "Plight of the Doves'*.
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    Lock icon $6,000 for news of millionaire
    170 9 TORONTO The family of South Africa millionaire Abraham Jacob Wolfson, who Has been missing for nearly two weeks, have posted a 556,000 reward for information leading to his whereabouts. Wolfson. 66. walked out of the offices of his Toronto lawyer on Dec. 16 with $150,000
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    Lock icon Indian polls for Feb-March
    48 9 NEW DELHI Polling In the Indian general election should begin on February 28 or March 1, the Chief Election Commissioner, B.P. Ben Varma said yesterday. All India Radio reported that he had said the precise election schedule would be announced tn about a Week.
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    34 9 What happens when you wore jtvr bouse hut Biar bathroom stays put? Colleen Guthrie of orehead City, New Jersey found it quite a ehllltaff experience, ewn with Bdckkm Irene Willta' helping haoL
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    Lock icon DIPLOMATS LURED TO BED IN SOVIET BLACKMAIL BID
    812 9 Soviet Secret Police used a series of beautiful women to lure o former French ambossodor to Moscow into o compromising situation in on ottempt to blackmail him, a Soviet defector has testified. At one point, he said, a Secret Police ogent posing
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    Lock icon Interest in Rock Festival dwindles
    180 9 LAGUNA BEACH, California, About M.MI hippies spent a chilly night in the open woods and many of them seemed to lose their enthusiasm in the third day of a rock festival Sunday. One observer said many of the rock fans left during the night and
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    Lock icon Rio death squad's new victim
    105 9 RIO D£ JANEIRO A young man whose balletriddled body was found Sunday night on a suburban roadside was apparently another victim of the right-wine Vigilante group, the "Squadron of Death", the newspaper Jornal Do Brazil has reported. The fact the body had 10 wounds inflicted
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    Lock icon INDIRA GOES TO POLLS
    626 10 pRESIDENT Girl's dissolution of the Indian Parliament and the holding of general elections one year ahead of schedule should not come as a surprise. In the Parliamentary practice which India adopted from Britain, it Is customary lor the party in power to call for elections when
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    Lock icon THE POLISH RIOTS
    882 10  -  "By Max Lerner NEW YORK Years ago I knew a maverick Texas congressman who bore the name of Maury Maverick. He used to define democracy as "freedom plus groceries." I was reminded of his definition by the Polish hunger riots. Back in the days of the "Polish
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    Lock icon Canada surveys diet contaminants
    343 10  -  By Neil Harrison, Ottawa Canada's first major surveys of the levels of mercury, D.D.T. and other contaminants in the national diet have produced reassuring results, according to government researchers here. Following a widespread mercury pollution scare last year, the Federal Food and Drug Directorate launched the
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    Lock icon All in seconds...
    84 10 TOKYO Japan had a birth every 16 seconds, a death every 44 seconds, a marriage every 31 seconds and a divorce every five minutes *0 seconds in 1970, a report released here says. The Health and Welfare Ministry report said an estimated 1,925,000 babies were born and
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      58 10 rorflio ofw» and fou cam appearing In all editions of the eastern dun and The HUD are from Reuters. United free* International. Ate nee France Prewe. Kdltors Pre** Syndicate. Newspaper tintrrprliw Association. Publishers Hall indicate. Iw Angeles Time* Syndicate (fcmlnl News Service North American Newspaper Alliance, first Features, Inter-Press Feature*
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    Lock icon A GLIMMER OF HOPE IN A YEAR OF WAR AND DRAMA
    2275 11  -  The UDS and downs of 1970 By Derek Ingram TT wosn't perhaps o very distinguished year, but there were blessing to count. Lest we forget, It was the 25th yeor of global peace, which means that the world is
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      42 12 Although the two most durable noses in the business faded away... ...to be replaced by a couple of transitory newcomers. Sentimental excitement at the brief appearance of one vintage character... '•..but the oneleught of ff>ermiesivenese reeulted primarily In feverish drawing of ahortourfy
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      657 13 Advertisement ■BBMH The great Leader of the 40 million Korean people, Marshal KIM IL SUNG, Head of State and Premier of the Cabinet of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, was born into the family of a poor peasant in Mangyongdae of Pyongyang on April 15, J 912. His family
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    Lock icon Likely changes in big power ties
    1370 14  -  By A. Doak Barnett A NY understanding of East Asia has to take into account the emergence of China and Japan as mojor powers along with the United States and the Soviet Union. But the inhibitions to such probes may nH be jMalet in
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    Lock icon Drinking Is Biggest Student Hangup
    433 14  -  Alcohol-The Campus Intruder By LAWRENCE E. LAMB, M.D. Dear Dr. Lamb What is the biggest drug problem in high school and university? Dear Reader It is alcohol. All the other drugs that pet the publicity and the tax dollars are minor problems compared to the
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    306 14  -  DATELINE Bj Ele, Walt Dulaney Dea r Ele and Walt: I have been going steady with this guy lor nearly a year. Whenever he comes over we always have to do something or he will get bored. Whenever we talk, we have to talk 'about something
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    Lock icon 'You've got to spread out', says Judy Carne
    590 15  -  by Harold Heffernan, To be o successful performer in Hie entertainment world to-day a person has to be like A.T. fir T., Bank of America, United Steel and the Ford Motor Company. "What I mean," Judy Carne explained, "is that one has
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    Lock icon After 2,844 performances: 'Hello, Dolly' ends Broadway run
    245 15  -  By MARSHA DUBROW, Audiences clapped goodbye to "Hello, Dolly" as it ended its run on Broadway after 2,844 performances the longest- by a musical here yesterday. Ethel Merman, the seventh star to play the title character, and the cast took countless curtain
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    Lock icon "Old" Hollywood revisited
    623 15 SMART moviemakers today must be fully aware of the accelerated interest among youthful fans in the "Old" Hollywood. And they're pointing their big guns that way. No doubt about It, the late-late show is cultivating a tennybopper cult that wants to know everything possible about those gay
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      274 15 lECTZOT7 ORGANISATION I. I I) O 57.1 II I NOW SHOWING! II M, I 30. 630 A t.lft Charlton Heaton Tina Chen "MASTER OF THE ISLANDS" Scope-Color IUAI COMINO SOON 1 Mick Jaeger "The Kelly Brothers' In Color (UA> tAI'ITOI. 2 117 S U Laat Day! No Free LUt! II
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      151 15 OROArjISATIOr\j ORCHARD 3 7*5 SSI Now Showing!—No Fro* List DaMy 3 Shows: t.'iO. 5.4S A 800 p a "TOHA"' Starts: t.30, 6-W A B.tO p.m. (Suns A Hola Eilra Show at 1100 ami Adm: »1 ftO, IIH *(4 00 CASH BOOKINCIB ONLY. Foi a TOKAt TOHA! TOHA!" 70mm A Color
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    Lock icon Youth stage anti-Soviet demonstration
    135 16 NEW YORK Several hundred youngsters staged a noisy demonstration near the Soviet United Nations mission here Sunday night to protest against the verdict last week in the Leningrad trial ot group of Soviet Jews. Hie demonstration was billed as marking the start of a 100-hour vigil.
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      1047 17 today's CHANNEL 5 0 Opening Announcements, followed by General Hospital Daytime serial about the staff and the patients of a hospital. 0 For The Family A magazine series presented in the National Language. 5 A Diary Of Events In Singapore This Week (National Language). 0 It's Happening In Singapore (National
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    Lock icon COCKTAILS TO SET 1971 SWINGING...
    1313 19  -  New Year drinks by Ruth Bakalar IF yov doa't Mks porty punches, it's alt right with us. Wi have nothing against a gin/tonic or whisky/soda. It's just that th« punch bowl symbolises party togetherness (the party that drinks together gets happy together) in a very
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    Lock icon COOKS' POST BOX
    243 19 American Wo m c n's Association member Mrs. N.G.L. tells ma that the Association's cookbook, International Festivals and Poods includes "a New Zealand recipe which ought to be included in your holiday cookie collection. "You'll find it on page 87 it's called Maori Kisses. "The recipe suggests
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    Lock icon Late market trade easier
    236 20 o hesitant opening, eotinets was imported to trading in the rooms of Maloysio and Singapore /esterday. A total of 1.2 million shores wos reported done offer the. officio! close. For change hotel •lure took top bortii among the activn. Betel Malaysia managed a block transaction of
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    Lock icon Rubber 49 1/2 cts.
    251 20 January fin* grade rubber buyers closed at 5 p.m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur yesterday at 49-1/2 cents per lb. down 1/8 cent from the previous close. The tone of the market was quiet. The market eased shortly after the opening and business was done down
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    57 20 (Manager Prices for Dec. 29) ASIA DNIt THL'STS M. Invest Pond 1.10 IJS M ela Prog. 104 100 CHARTERED t'Ml TRUSTS SO Pond 99 1.00 SINGAPORE I'NIT TRUSTS •fid H*pore I.PO 3rd S'pore 1.20 Com. lnd. .99 1.04x0 The bavin* Pond 100 108 S.P. Fund .90 .101 (Manager
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    147 20 SEOUL South Korea hope* to reduce Its trade deficit by 15 per cent next year by curbing increases In Imports, according to an import plan announced by the Commerce-Industry Ministry yesterday. The Ministry said thai it has set the nation's total Import celling for 1971 at 2,246
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    Lock icon Minimum level on oil tax set
    315 20 BAGHDAD. Th« Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) hat decided to set 55 per cent as the minimum level of the tax on fho net income of oil companies operating in the 10 OPEC member states. It has also decided to and differences in
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    654 20 BID and offer prices officially listed at the close of basinets In tbe Singapore and Koala Lompnr trading rooms of the Stock Exchange yesterday INDUSTRIALS Acma 1.28 135 AJiaomoto I.IS Akan 141 Allied CbM. Z.SS iSjaya 1.11 1U Borneo 1 60 1.62 Boustead 146 141 C. Plywood IS
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    786 20 BUSINESS done in and reported to the trading rooms of the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore with the number of shares traded In brackets In lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified. INDUSTRIALS Alcan $1 32 (1) $l3l <3): Allied Choc. $2 65 <J>; Berjaya $1 13
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    86 20 THE noon price* at the Singapore Chine** Produce Exchange yesterday *u> Coconut Oil (f.0.b.) bulk 09-00 Coconot Oil (f.0.b.) dram 02-60 Mined Copra 01.00 Muntok White Popper (f.0.b.) 80.00 ASTA 100% NWL 100.00 Sarawak White Pepper (fob.) 00% N.W.L. ***** Sarawak Special Black Pepper (f.0.h.1 wo% N.WL 107 00
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    474 21 U.S. cigarette ban on TV WEW YORK America says farewell at the New Year to the slinky blonde in a see-through dress who lights a cigarette on television for her big, broadshoulded boyfriend. By Act of Congress, fell cigarette advertisements will be banned on U.S.
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    551 21 ABRIVALS L4B in MSA 120 Koala l.umpar 1.00 urn MSA 582 Madras. Kuala Lumpur 7.30 a.m MSA 123 Kuala Lnmpar 930 a.m MSA 4a Koala Lumpur 11.05aat MSA 454 Penang. Koala Lumpur 11.AO a.m MSA 203 Jakirta 1.30 p.m MHA 451 Kochlng £-05 p.m MSA 041 Kota Babru,
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    Lock icon Warning for cab drivers
    169 21 A warning system, designed to help protect taxi driven from assailants and other offenders, could make cab drivers' lives much safer. The device, invented by s driver from Christchurch city in the South Island of New Zealand, consists of a patented clip attached to the right
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    14 21 Th« tin price far yeaterda T was $624.00 pec picul down $125.
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      78 21 Classified Ad. Gent's Tailoring So Miaf >wpl« make MM* So auay arc itill thinking of nuking suits. Bur where can Hi ay got the right material, right cut righ* price and tho fight service? Vaahi lift: Clad rou asked! Our lon* list of satisfied customers is our boat reference. Viait
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      Lock icon Clay – Frazier bout —the richest event in sports history
      468 22 Clay Frazier bout —the richest event in sports history NEW YORK Cossius Cloy and Joe Frazier hare agreed ta fight for the heavyweight title on March 8 in Madison Square Gorden with each mon receiving a guarantee of 557.5 million, it was learned Sunday. An official announcement and signing for
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      Lock icon Second day's play called off
      173 22 LAUNCESTON, Tasmania Heavy rain washed out the second day's play in Hie three-day match between a combined XI and MCC here yesterday. Nearly two inches of rain fell overnight and it was still raining when olay was called off an hour before the scheduled start.
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      37 22 MOSCOW Russian welghtlifter Jan Tails broke his own world record for the mlddleheavywelght press with a lift of 201 kilograms (443 pounds) at Tartu, Estonia Sunday. His previous world mark was 299 kilograms (440| pounds).
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      Lock icon WHAT BABE RUTH COULDN'T DO
      791 22  -  A COLUMN ON AMERICAN SPORTS BY MILTON RICHMAN NEW YORK Ralph Kiner led the Majors in home runs six consecutive years and his own league seven straight times. Maybe that doesn't Eirticularly move you. ut do you know Babe Ruth never was able to do
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    Lock icon Choke! 66 Japanese cities have air unfit to breathe
    174 24 TOKYO More than half of Japan's 66 largest cities have air pollution above the maximum levels allowable for good health, the Japanese Ministry of Health and Welfare said yesterday. It said Osaka, site Of Expo '7O, was Japan's worst polluted city,
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    Lock icon CREW STRANDED ON STERN AS TANKER SPLITS IN TWO
    362 24 YORK At leost 20 of 31 crewmen stranded on Hie drifting stern of the Finnish oil tanker Rogny, which split in two in the North Atlantic yesterday, hove been rescued. The U.S. Coast Guard said operations are continuing to get the
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    36 24 Happy and smiling co-stars Ryan O'Neal and Alice McGraw at the premiere of their new movie "Love Story," from Erich Segals bestseller of the same name. It reportedly makes everyone cry. UPI photo.
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    Lock icon Meo tribesmen protest Thais' 'opium highway'
    174 24 BANGKOK Police have driven a force of Meo tribesmen from a village they raided to protest against the government's plan to build a road through their opium fields. Police said the Meos raided Ban Salo-O village, because the Karen tribesmen of the village were
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    Lock icon 25 pro-Iraq saboteurs held in Iran
    203 24 TEHERAN Twenty-five people were alleged to have plotted the overthrow of the Iranian Government under the direction of Iraq. Iran's former security chief was among those arrested, It was officially announced yesterday. A spokesman for Iran's security organisation told a Press conference the alleged
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    53 24 BURGOS. Spain A Spanish military court yesterday pronounced its verdicts against 16 alleged Basque national. Ist guerrillas, and sentenced six of the accused to death. In Montreal Police yesterday morning arrested three prim© suspects in the kidnapmurder of Qurtec Labour Minister Pierr« Laporte last October, a spokesman for Premie®
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