Eastern Sun, 30 January 1971

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  • 20 1 EASTERN SUN own national daily 10 cents litd. 1966. Vol. 5 No. 1559 Saturday, January 30, 1971 M.C. (P) 2510
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  • 315 1 A platoon of soldiers yesterday interrupted a blood donation session to form a backet chain to help pot out a fire In a nearby sawmill. The soldiers, froui K r a n ji Camp 11, foufht a "delaying action" at the South Timber Company
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  • 284 1 "pOLICE believe they hove smashed a gang responsible for a string of gold and jewellery robberies involving nearly $150,000. This followed the arrest of five men specialists in holding up goldsmith and pawnshops during a nine-day operation. The men. picked up at Kim Chuan Road,
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  • 66 1 WEST BERLIN East German officials brought traffic to and from West Berlin to a standstill yesterday In protest against a meeting of West German politicians In the city. Long queues of lorries formed overnight at all entry checkpoints to the 110-mlle East German Autobahn. The
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 40 1 SHELL PENNZOIL LUBRICATION BKHVICB. rmoL A DISPEL CAB KBTAIKKHS. MIMIKQ LPHOLSTICBT. 90 Kramat HmA Hlnfiporf i Tdi SIMM. &as£mgswl m v fflffll '«\>. mn„ l/IS 8 I'll i to in id toil w s?' i I m w A w' y>o>
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  • 264 2 AN employee of the MalaysiaSingapore Airlines was yesterday charged with conspiring to hurt Mr. Phey Yew Kok, president of the National Trades Union Congress. The upshot of the conspiracy, the Second District Court was told, was that Mr. Phey also president of the Singapore Air
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  • 161 2 TODAY'S best buy la Porthouse steak at only $2 80 a pound. NEW ZEALAND BEEF Fillet Steak $4 •Oak. Rib Roast $2-10 alb. Veal Chops $1.70 a lb. Breast Veal fOSOalb. Ox Liver $lOO a lb. Ox Tall BLMalb. Calves Kidney $1.20 a lb. Shin Beef $1.40
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  • 37 2 yesterday removed two anti-govern-ment slogan* written in Chinese found at the main gate of the Registrar of Vehicles, Middle Road, at 7.45 a.m. They also seised two small parcels containing firecracker powder attached to the slogans.
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  • 54 2 Five illegal Indonesian immigrants were yesterday sentenced to a month's jail each. All pleaded guilty to entering Singapore without a valid pass or permit between last Sunday and Monday. Another man, llajid bin Noordin. $O, was allowed bail of $5OO In one surety, when
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  • 62 2 THC hrta* Minister of tfce State of Bremen. Federal liyMie of Germany, Mr. Hans Koscli•tck, yesterday a courtesy caM on tfco Pnwe Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew. The two leaders kad discussions on matters of RMtsal interest. Mr. Koschnick, who arrived on Thursday, alee pe*d coortery
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  • 375 2 NEW YORK Ambassador T. B. Kol» f Singapore's permanent representative to the United Nations, Thursday wyid dose cooperation between Singapore and Malaysia in the fields where the interests of the two countries are indivisible. The relation* between the two countries, he said, should
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 127 2 Around town 9 ML to 5 pjn—Exhibition of books by Charles Mchea at Ike National Library foyer 9 ajn. to 5 p.a*.—Exhibition of books on the O—iioowealtk at toe British OOMMA AM Orchard 19 a.m. to 6 p.m.—Exhibition of works br Commonwealth writer? at the National Library. 10 as. to
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    • 101 2 weather bureaa Temp: Total rmln ft* Me: US Total rata days to date: 15 days SuoMae yesterday; 11.25 hour* □tunkUty at ILM P-m. 85 per cent E II I f SINGAPORE TOWN 1.39 am. <9.4 ft J; 6.56 a.m. (3J ft); 1250 p.m. (10.6 ft); 7.34 p.m. <f.B ft). TOMORROW
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  • 367 3 pHUA Lee Heng, 19, of Lorong Akar, died yesterday pushing to six the death toll from the car-bus collision at the 11 2-mile Sembawang Road on Thursday. The city morgue was the saddest ploce in town yesterday when the families of the six
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  • 327 3 INDIAN OCEAN SECURITY THREAT LONDON Secret studies on South Atlantic and Indian Ocean security will be made available soon to Commonwealth nations, authoritative sources say. The British dossier, containing detailed Information previously regarded as classified. Is to be released to the eight nation study group
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  • 567 5 Nverere stands firm with Obote KAMPALA The three-year-old Bast Africa economic community Is in danger of collapsing because of Tanzania's decision to coutinue recognising Milton Obote as Uganda's President Although the threenation community, which also includes Kenya, has been experiencing strains recently, the
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  • 268 5 BEIRUT Egypt has mobilised reserve military units as the expiration of the Middle East ceasefire draws closer. The reserve callup Is part of the 100 per cent warfootlng on which the Egyptian armed forces have been placed in case the truce is not renewed, diplomatic reports
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  • 105 5 TEL AVIV Prime Minister Mrs. Golds Melr, gays Israel intends to go on with the peace negotiations under U.N. envoy, Dr. Gnnnsr Jarring. But answering questions at a meeting with students she said: "The first steps In the Jarring talks have aroused no firm certainty
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  • 163 5 BEIRUT Oil began flowing through the Trans-Arabian pipeline yesterJay after repair crews replaced a damaged section in Southern Syria. Syrian Prime Minister Lt. Gen. Hafez Assad announced an agreement had been reached after a nine-month stoppage that w&* costing S$ 1.600,000 a day.
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  • 347 7 T ON DON Air unprecedented outburst of lusty singing from 250 Labour MP's climaxed an allnight sitting of the House of Commons early yesterday. Labour ranks burst into full-throoted renditions of "The Red Flog" and "We Shall Overcome". The singing come after hours of
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  • 177 7 LONDON Airport workera yesterday called off the strike that has kept British European Airways (BEA) grouaded for the past three days. Union leaders advised 2.500 engineers and maintenance men to report back for duty. They also agreed to call off a go-slow that had been
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  • 142 7 REGGIO CALABRIA, Italy Two powerful bomb blasts were set off beside th« main railway line to Rome yesterday as fighting broke out agaim Immediately after the blasts a group of people ran off across the fleld s bordering the line firing pistols, police said. The Rome-Reggio
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  • 121 7 GENEVA Tobacco should only be allowed for use by corneating adults In private, says the World Health Organisation's eaeeative. which has lannehed an antl-to-bacco crusade. WHO said tobacco caused four times ■ore deaths a year than road accideata. In Britain It ills about SI.ON
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  • 401 10 J>RINCE Norodom Sihanouk, ousted Cambodian Chef d'Etat who has secured political asylum in China, has given his views on what is going on in Cambodia. We are not sure how well Informed he is, but it is certain that his primary sources of information are Communist.
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  • 185 10 WHERE were several murmurs of dissent A when the government imposed strict rules In the firing of crackers during the holiday season. Not only was the use of firecrackers restricted to specified areas but there was also a ban on those under 16 firing crackers. In spite of the
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  • 508 10 The Art Buchwald column federal budget was rolled into the operating room where the Administration surgeons were waiting to go to work on it. "It looks awfully fat/' one of the doctors said. "Someone give me a knife." "Wait a minute," said another doctor. "What are
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  • SUN SOAPBOX WHERE READERS HAVE A SAY
    • 275 10 SIR: someone fell me why our taxi drivers at least many of them refuse to operate honestly? Two European friends and myself hailed a taxi at Victoria Street. On arrival at our destination, the driver demanded $1 but he had used his meter. After
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    • 155 10 SIR: ANIMAL lovers In Singapore were pleased to learn that Sir Alec Douglas-Home presented the Prime Minister's daughter with Labrador pup which was apparently delivered directly to Miss Lee, without having to undergo the customary 30-day quaran- tine at Jurong. We trust that this very
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    • 109 10  -  POH LING SIR: THE Government's baa On cigarette advertisements on radio and TV is likely to have much effect. Local resident* can tune in to Malaysian stations where advertisements to stimulate greater interest in smoking are on the increase. These drown the fledgling efforts b T our
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    • 38 10 Letters to SUN SOAPBOX are welcomed, bat correspondents are reminded that all letters mast be signed even If a non-de-plume is to be used. Every effort Is made to publish all letters, but short letters are given preference.
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  • 791 14 Two South Australians who recently von Hie 1970 World 420 class Yachting Championship in Isroel ere eager to hold the 1972 title in their home country* They are John Gilders, 32, a book publisher, and Douglas Giles, 32, an accountant, members
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  • 967 15  -  By CHRIS ANDREWS QN the first Wednesday in January Ashraf Mohammed married the girl who according to Muslim tradition, had been chosen for him long before. It was a neat affair both were from the same town, and friends and relatives came
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  • 272 15  -  By Laurence Lamb M.D. MANY readers have asked questions a boat constipation and bowel problems. Bowel problems seem to be universal, lending some credence to the concept that there are three ages of man sex money and bowels in that order. Bowel function is markedly
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  • 186 16 MANILA. One of ibe p)M»ttf| of Asian tourism has called upon ike Paciße Area Travel Association (PATA) to breach the "Great Wad of China- for loretfi tourists. Modesto Farolan. Philippine Ambassador to Indonesia and one of the fenders of PATA, delivered the valedictory at
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  • 527 16  -  By ROBERT WISCHMEYER CGT. Leonard Jocquei topped tfw keys on e video display device In front off him. The words, "Above the tree tops, I hope/' instantly flashed on its small screen. A reporter had asked, **How high are we?" Actually. Sgt
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  • 593 16 THE age-old Chinese seying "more A children, more happiness" is a dying whisper in olreedy crowded Hong Kcng. Government statistics show that Hong Kong's birth rate last year dropped to 18.94 per thousand compered with 19.89 in 1969 and 37.1 in 1960.
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  • 597 17  -  By Dick Kleiner PACK in 1966,1 was covering the filming of a movie in Florida which was then called "Mr. Innocent." It starred Anthony Qulnn and George Maharis and there was a new girl in it, a girl who was making her movie debut. When I
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  • 366 17 TT is fashionable, these days, to talk about how bod things are for the movie business. Perhaps it's true economically, but young director James Goldstone enters a dissenting view, at least regarding artistic considerations. "This Is the best time for movies and for directors In
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 1090 19 CHANNEL S OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS. followed by ASTROBOY "Ditto" An animated cartoon series. FARMER'S DAUCHTER "Katy And The Prince SHARI LEWIS SHOW. IT'S A MAN'S WORLD "The Long Short Cut". TARZAN FEATURE (Tsrzsn's Triumph) (Starring: |ohnny Weissmuller, Frances Cifford Rex Williams). AMUTHUM THENUM (Repeat) A programme of musical entertainment in Tamil
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  • 121 20 GRENOBLE, France A 29-year-old French school-teacher is the proud mother of dayold quintuplets and the babies' grandfather Indicates that all are doing well. The children, three boys and two girls, were rushed to a centre for the care of premature babies and put Into incubators.
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 802 20 ai ies ESS PS taurus germm cancer CARROLL RIOHTER'S GENERAL TENDENCIES: Beautiful day and evening for putting In effect whatever new plans of action Interest you. Do the brain work necessary to understand what this scientific age is bringing about for man's good. Let those who can help known what
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    • 18 20 ■iMIU-LYJB m m m KSM V Mi "For gosh sakes, Mil* lie you don't apply tourniquet for nosebleed!
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  • 290 21 GROWN-UP, bet only iut, ii one way to describe 1971'» tMMflt girl end her younger •tttar, kitted out M they vi h« in faakioM Hut arg in the MM ww Mm nyvfi« More tka« ever, Brrftsk designers of children's wear lure f mlmm ifcali fur
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  • 307 21  -  Ann Landers DEAR ANN: My husbend iiyi I am cra*y. After twelve years with him it it entirely possible thet he is right. We haven't had a conversation in years. All we do is fight. He says he could keep the house cleaner and the
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  • commercial and industrial
    • 237 22 'TRADING in the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore this week was featureless but firm in front of the long Chinese New Year holidays. Most operators lacked incentive and kaiineti was centred on a few favourite industrial issues. Of late. front lined ■hare* perked marginally
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    • 104 22 IJONDON The market drifted lOWCT on lack of Interest. Anxiety about the industrial situation was the main downside factor but reports of a decline in machine tool orders and the overnight fall on Wall Street also affected •entiment. Towards the close the FT index was off
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    • 531 22 AKKIl ALA 1.4ft an. MHA ISA Hum* Lumpur Mt»A &M Miniraa tJVam MHA IW) Kuala LlMpW MhA 44* Kuala Lumpur MJMaat «s» «4» haDMt.ni MSMM Prnnng Kuala Lumpur I1JMim MHA «<W Jukuria IJNJ p m MHA IW IVrtb 1JM o m MMA 451 Ko UDpm fclsV Ml km
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    • 255 22 THE timber haulage capabilities of the International DCF-402 were demonstrated on the truck route at the recent Forest Industries Machinery Exposition in New South Wales. The unit, designed and manufactured by the International Harvester Company of Australia pty. Ltd. proved its power and haulage
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    • 36 22 NEW YORK An unwelcome increase in the wholesale price index, somewhat balanced by improvements in the index of leading indicators and in durable goods production, were the features of the U.S. economy this week.
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    • 216 22 February first grade rubber buyers closed at 5 p.m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur yesterday at 48-1/8 cents per lb. The tone of the market was very quiet. THE morning fesslon ruled very quiet and inactive throughout Quie* conditions continued In the afternoon. Physicals were again
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    • 349 23 CYDNEY Sydney Stock Exchange received a happy ending to the weeks trading with widespread rises in Mia poetod throughout all sections yesterday. Mining them continued on the eptem, with Planet Metals setting the poce with o 25 percent rise of 10 cents to 48
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    • 62 23 NEW YORK Early profit evaporated an Wall Street Thursday, enabling the stock market to close lor the tenth time tn 71 days. Trading was heavy. Of the Lftl issues croating the tape, tn advanced, while 610 low. Aoaiydt noted that while profit tattle from the urewlous switrei carried
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    • 112 23 KOBE. Jspsa An Ur 300 gross ton automobile carrier ship, the largest ship of its kind in Japan, was launched Thursday at the Kobe shipyards of Kawasaki Heavy Industries. Ltd. The ship, Christianed the No. 5 Toyota Maru. is Jointly owned by the Kowassai Kisen
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    • 210 23 SYDHCY Interesting new dsvelopmawts hi potato abating mm 4 harvesting machines ware exhibited at the recent Field Days at Orange, New South Wales, Australia. Perfected by the Australian firm, B. O. Mjers Pty. Ltd., these were the 2 row 3 PL mounted Needle Potato Planter and the
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    • 39 23 NSW YORK Dow Jones rinsing amines Thursday on the New York Stock Exchange: 90 industrials MS. 14 10 Balls 190 .11 15 Utmttas 114 23 00 Stocks 990.19 40 Bonds TLIO Onmimslltf futures Index $***** off O.IX
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  • 395 24 'TEHERAN Negotiations between Hie Western oil companies and producing nations are proving difficult, spokesman said yesterday. A number of gaps between their respective positions have shown up, spol-es- .nen scid. The negotiators adjourned their morning session to allow their experts to produce
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  • 269 24 LONDON The relationship between Singapore and Malaysia it that of a couple together in the tame home roe yeart after they obtained a divorce, the Economitt said today. in a apeclal 42-page aurvey of the two countries called "The Inseparable
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  • 130 24 LOS ANGELES T Hippie leader Charles Manson punched his lawyer MI ike am and bragged he could tear the prosecutor to pieces as the Tats an order trial Jury began hearing testimony on the punishment of the hippie leader and three young women. With SO of
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