Eastern Sun, 30 March 1971

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    23 1 EASTERN SUN sfflgawrt's own national daily Final edition 10 cents Estd. 1966. Vol. 5 No. 1608 Tuesday, March 30, 1971 M.C. (P) 2510
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    Lock icon 300,000 DEATH TOLL
    711 1 Yahva says 'all calm': Rahman savs it's war DELHI "Free Bengal" radio claimed last night 300,000 East Pakistanis had been killed in the civil war. The radio said fierce fighting was in progress in Dacca ond in other cities. The radio claimed the West Pakistani army, navy
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    Lock icon Pakistan to come before UN
    39 1 NEW DELHI India KM contacted United Nations Secretary General (J Thant in an effort to raise the issue of the armed conflict in East Pakistan in the U-N. Security Council, Foreign Office sources said.
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    Lock icon INSPECTOR MADE UP MY STATEMENT CLAIM BY WITNESS
    242 2 PROSECUTION witness at- a conspiracy hearing yesterday accused a police inspector of dictating "word for word" cautioned statement. The witness, Yong Ah Kow, 27; made the accusation in the Second District Court. He was testifying at the hearing into an alleged plot
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    Lock icon Booklet on hospital charges
    43 2 The Ministry of Health has published a handy $2 booklet called The Scheme of Charges for Government Hospital Services (Revised 1970). It gives details of hospital charges for ward accommodation, openvtions, consultations, Xrays laboratory tests and other available services.
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    Lock icon Man charged with killing
    67 2 A man was yesterday charged with the murder of his wife at their home in Jalan Hamanan Kedai, off Paya Lebar Road last Saturday. The First Magistrate's Court remanded Soo Meng, 43 at the Woodbridge Hospital till further mention on April 12. I ee, Jobless, allegedly
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    Lock icon Police seek driver in this crash
    103 2 Police arc hunting for the driver of this car who miraculously escaped death on Monday moraine The car skidded and rolled down a 20-foot ■lope and landed upsidedown in a drainThe craah happened at Ja?a' Hamah Tlnjgi At about 1 am Nearhv residents who
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    Lock icon Top hotel job for woman of many talents
    160 2 THE King Hotel's newly appointed assistant manageress is a woman of many talents. She Is pretty Miss Kiyoko Jane Nakata, 27. She is a former model. a qualified nurse, eo-ordlnator of a model and charm school and a former TWA Public Relations
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    Lock icon Pirates choking record industry: government is urged to get tough
    148 2 The director of a leading American record company yesterday urged the Government to crack down on record pirates. Mr James N. Bailey. RCA representative for the Eastern Hemisphere said all records RCA released here were copied by "pirates". He said
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    Lock icon Hanging death a suicide
    39 2 A coroner yesterday recorded a suicide verdict on the death of Koh Lota Hi an, 82. Koh was found hanging on March 18 in the Woodlands Home for the aged, where he was an inmate.
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      76 2 mm SINGAPORE TOWN l 12.34 am (9J ft 7.04! am. (9.4 ft.); 1.33 pm., (9 2 ft 7.20 pm. (31, ft.). TOMORROW 1 IN am. (9.8 ft.); 7.51 am. (0.4 ft.): 2.26 pm (8.3 ft.); 7.58 pm. (3.8 ft.). NAVAL DOCKYARD 12.49 am. (11J ft.); 6.38 am. (0.6 ft.); 1.32
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    Lock icon FATHER OF 6 DIES IN A CAR CRASH
    158 3 FATHER of six was killed instantly and his son badly hurt when their cor collided head on with a truck in District Five yesterday. The dead man was Lim Ah Moh, 36, a chicken dealer. His son, Lim Ah Huat, 18, o
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    Lock icon Girl's death in trunk: Man gets life term
    376 3 Shop proprietor Ho Kion Cheong, 30 was sentenced to life imprisonment in the High Court yesterday for causing the death of his neighbour's four-year-old daughter by putting her in a metol trunk. The girl, Low Geok Lian, died of suffocation She was
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    Lock icon 3 awards for top teachers
    166 3 The Science Council of Singapore will honour top science teachers in secondary and primary schools with three prestigious awards. The first awards will bo made this year, a Council statement *ald yesterday. Winners of the award will also receive certificates. The project has the support
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    Lock icon Govt makes their lives miserable—agent
    101 3 A record executive yesterday said the Government was making the lives of long-haired popsingers miserable. He is Mr S.P Sim, managing director of (tadel (Singapore) Private Ltd, local agents for RCA records He Mid many long- haired pop-ringers left Singapore after a short time because
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    Lock icon Jumbo jets here next month: Airport expansion ahead of schedule
    167 4 i SINGAPORE'S $6.4 million expansion to the airport terminal is progressing ahead ot schedule to meet the coming invasion of jumbo jets. T L I J "Tl I i —I A. I This was revealed in Malaysia-Singapore Air lines monthly
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    Lock icon WOW! Here's a traffic stopper
    147 4 This looks like a sure-stopper for any motorist approaching the traffic fights. But the traffic police have got nothing to do with this. The girls are wearing new-look uniforms with rh e theme appropriately tagged "Stop, look and go." They are among the 25 tellers
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    Lock icon Inspector: I found man in pool of blood in flat
    305 4 A police inspector yesterday told how he found on unconscious man in a pool of blood in an empty flat. Insp Chan Hong Fook was giving evidence at the First Magistrate's Court on the first day of a preliminary inquiry
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    Lock icon Industrialists to meet
    104 4 Five hundred industrialists will hold closed-door meetings to "sell" themselves during the Second Asian Meeting to ••romotc Specific Industrial Projects here from November 3 11. The United Nations Industrial Development Organisation and Economic Comni'ssion for Asia and the Far East are sponsoring the meeting. The meeting is
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    Lock icon Play for high stakes today
    179 4 FOOD glorious FOOD Stake your family'* health on Scotcb steak today. At only $2.45 a pound it is the best buy at the markets. Lettuce at only 25 cents a kati is ideal as a side-dish. All prices in rounds unless otherwise mentioned. VEGETABLES Cabbage
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      184 5 Thai Internationalcan take you to Bangkok twice a daymorning or evening Catch our evening flight from Singapore and arrive in time for a good night's sleep or a good night out. In fact, your Bangkok night begins when you board our big Jets. They're not just ordinary DC Bs. Our
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    Lock icon Officer and sergeant in POW swap over Suez
    242 7 TEL AVIV Israel has swapped an Egyptian officer for an Israeli non-commissioned officer in a prisoner-of-war exchange, a military spokesman said. Egyptian Lieutenant Mohammed Hassan Salameh was exchanged (or Sergeant Yair Dori in swap across the Suei Caul at maillya. The spokesman
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    Lock icon CAIRO PINS LAST HOPES ON NIXON
    292 7 Sadat awaits fresh U.S. proposal f AIRO A message from President Nixon to Egyptian President Anwar Sadat, expected this week, should determine Egypt's next move in the Middle East crisis, diplomatic sources have said. Egypt has already shown signs of disillusionment with Washington's promise
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    Lock icon King Freddie's remains head for home today
    212 7 LONDON The remains of en exiled king who died in poverty in London ore heoding for home ond o 73-gun solute today. Sir Edward Frederick Mutesa, the late -King Freddie" of Buganda and Uganda's first President, fled to Britain five years ago. He
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    Lock icon Mid-East interest supersonic aircraft
    126 7 WASHINGTON A Middle East businessman is Interested in acquiring the uncompleted American supersonic airliner project. Secretary of Transportation John Volpe said yesterday. Another offer came from Japan. Congress voted 51-46 last Wednesday to stop I t re government funds for the plane. Yolpe could not disclose
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    Lock icon Clue to big robbery in the suburb?
    90 7 LONDON Scotland Yard has turned to a London suburb to And clues to Britain's biggest holdup since the 1963 Great Train Rubbery. Police believe that an eight-man gang that stole 553,195,430 from an armoured security car may have been recruited from the Croydon
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    Lock icon Libya gets tough now: OIL EMBARGO IF NO PRICE ACCORD
    347 8 TRIPOLI Libyan leader Colonel Muammar Gaddafi has again warned western oil companies his Government would halt oil supplies unless its price demands were met. "The revolution cannot allow the companies to steal even one penny from the people/' he said.
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    Lock icon Desperate bid to save miners trapped in fire
    190 8 NEMACOLIN, Pennsylvania Sensitive devices to test air temperature and tound have been lowered more than 300 feet underground to determine whether two trapped miners are still ahve. The miners were trapped in the smoky, gaseous tunnel at the Buckeye Coal Mine Company
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    Lock icon A murder boom in New York
    136 8 NEW YORK New York City ia now experiencing a murder boom. Its 335 homicides recorded In the first 12 weeks of the year looks set for a new record for the third year running. The figures released by the New York Medical Examiner's Office
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    Lock icon Pilots refuse to train on jumbo jets
    56 8 SYDNEY Pilots employed by Australia's overseas airline. Qantas, yesterday refused to train on a fleet of Boeing 747 Jumbo Jets which the airline has purchased. Four Boeing 747's are due to arrive on April 25 for Qantas. Training for flights to Britain and
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    Lock icon Captive Germans hurt in gunfight
    131 8 BOGOTA Two of four West German technicians. kidnapped by guerrillas last Thursday, have been wounded when troops rescued them In a gun-battle. The West Germans, all experts, were brought back to Bogota on Sunday together with four Colombians seized at the same time. The condition
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    Lock icon Socialite dies in jail cell
    75 8 Marina Maguire Werner, a prominent socialite from Connecticut, jailed for possessing marijuana, has been found dead in her prison cell in California. She apparently fell from her bunk, ruptured her spleen, and bled to deatfc. Marina (pictured in her Acapulo home) hit the headlines after
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    Lock icon Women MPs get a dirty deal
    144 8 LONDON Some of Britain's 26 women Members of Parliament have complained tbej are getting a dirty deal in the House of Commons. Only one bath is at their disposal. Bat baths are not their only problem. Labour MP Shirley Summersklll said there was still
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  • A PLACE IN THE SUN
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      Lock icon 140 lbs of indecency
      690 9  -  4 You buy me drink? 9 laurielee I A VISIT to Hie bors of Tonjong Kotong is likefy to leove you o bottered ond braised ond much shaken moo. I loureu the ban alter U>e Liquor Licencing Board admitted "acta of indecency" went on in come
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      Lock icon GAY KEEPS WARM
      59 9 LONDON model Gay Beresford looks worm in her Knickerbocker outfit, tonk top and skinny polo sweater though the style isn't designed for spring. It was included in the Autumn '7l preview of the Knitwear Fashion Group shown in London's Hanover Squora last week. But it's hardly the
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    Lock icon SOMETHING TO HIDE
    520 10 f\NE of the many absurd decisions taken by Pakistan President Yahya Khan was to expel all foreign correspondents from East Pakistan. The expulsion proved that there was something to hide and, obviously, what was to be hidden was the West Pakistani troops trying to suppress Sheikh Mujlbur
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    Lock icon A NEW CAR—IF YOU CAN WAIT
    634 10 jyjOSCOW The Soviet leadership has told Russia's motor-hungry millions more cars are on the way but they must have patience. A front-page message wass splashed across the leading newspaper Pravda bofore today's start of the 24th Soviet Communist Party Congress. It declared that the
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    Lock icon Tito's men go
    111 10 VIENNA Yugoslavia's decision to send a delegation to the 24th Soviet Communist Party Conrress appears an act of conciliation by President Tito. Relations between the two communist states have oscillated between correct and bad ever since Stalin expelled Yugoslavia from the communist camp in 1948 as nationalist
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    Lock icon China lets loose a new broadside
    356 10 HONGKONG China yesterday launched a stinging attack on the Soviet Union's brand of communism as thousands mass in Moscow for the 24th Soviet Party Congress. The important theoretical journal Red Flag, quoted by Radio Peking, said the Soviet Union was perverting Marxism-Leninism to achieve
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      42 10 Asian Comfort lb Hong SeoulTokyo, Bangkok, and Djakarta. JAL jets yoo 5 times weekly in DC 8-61 faxariL iMAA/V AIR LINES the worldwide airline of Japan Pint Ufa tkto>.M RaMnaan M., Unppof*. TW: AJ A. Bu'Wwif. Man Ampanft Ku»t% Lumpiv. Tafc *****.
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  • SUNSCOPE
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      Lock icon Recession in West will hurt Asian economies
      510 11 Reuter rpHE impact of the recent slowdown in the economies of the developed notions could lead to serious bolonce-of-poy-ments end Investment problems for developing Asion notions this year. The United Nations Economic Commission for Asia and the Far Bast (ECAFB) reported this yesterday.
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  • SUN SOAPBOX WHERE READERS HAVE A SAY
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      Lock icon WHAT ABOUT THE PLANS?
      331 11 SIR: I NOTE vitfli interest tfce »tatenet made by Cowwiniwur of Public Health, Dr Chew Fie Kee dated March 24. 1971 oe H»« Bamboo Grave Paifc Estate problees. Be seems to agree that the basic problem Is the error In citing the Bamboo Grove Park Bousing
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      Lock icon Unionsact with caution
      134 11 SIR: SO the anions arc going to bet tough Mr Nair has good reasons for his directive to Uw 47 affiliated anions of the NTUC. But he goes even further and warns that a ktck-ln-t h e-teeth may be the answer for some employers. Undoubtedly there may
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      Lock icon Astrologer does not use birds
      183 11 SIR: 1 THANK you for Hie photograph of me that appeared m the Eastern Sun on 25 March. But I wish to point out that you have done me and astrology a great injustice. You have equated astrology with roadside fortune-telling. 1 would like you
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  • SUN PEOPLE WATCHERS
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      Lock icon A picture page for YOU
      142 12/13 The SUN People-Watchers are interested in you at work and at play. Every day our cameramen are on the lookout for the human side of life funny and serious. Whether sleeping, eating, or just playing YOU and your friends could be featured. The PeopleWatchers appear
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      44 12/13 LOOK WHAT YOU v ARE MISSING IF YOU DON'T SUBSCRIBE TO THE I EASTERN SUN The latest home and overseas news Top sports coverage Laurie Lee Singapore's most talked about columnist SUNSCOPE A back- > ground to the news Best comics in town Ann Landers
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    Lock icon Just how much thinking have you done today?
    1240 14 relax MOST of the time we do not think; Thot is the controyersiol view of famous psychologist Professor John Dewey of Columbio University, U.S. What on earth does he mean? Everyone knows that Man la the most intelligent and rational animal (with
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    Lock icon THIS STICK OF DYNAMITE IS THE GREATEST
    510 15 Goldie symbolises sunshine... J-JOLLYWOOD Gold is the colour of success. It means financial reward and it has come to mean other symbols of achievement such as gold medals, gold record, golden oscars and the like. It also symbolises the warmth of sunshine so
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    Lock icon Jack Nicholson's easy...
    69 15 Columbia Pictures' "Five Easy Pieces" has been nominated for four Academy Awards, including Best Picture. Starring Jack Nicholson, Karen Black and Susan Anspach, this film has smashed box-office records round the world and disproved once again the theory that successful films hare te be grand affairs. Little
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      142 15 I ORGAIMISATIDM □EON 2111 NOW SHOWING! II am ISO M «.M »ft Paramouot'a "Boraallna" atarrln*: A lain Daioo I ORCHARD Tol>> 6 Tomorrow Only! i n in "IW Mill Haat Of T*» Id Color Robert Shaw and ChrUtopher Plummet CATHAY 3 3 4 OOJ LAST I DAYS! II .a IN
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      174 15 o* ORACHLA" Color -BP OPENS TOMORROW 'NO PREK LIBTI u H^* r p ßf>DucTiom Mandarin In Scope Ook> neti hh-hoxv »< o— DAT RK*- II l.w 4 m M 'TI tl?f Po Uf I* BHAW PRODUCTION Mandarin to Boope Qofc 3 7 I T 1 NOW SHOWING! 11M I U
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    Lock icon There are no calories in talk
    472 16  -  ANN LANDERS I\FAR ANN: I had surgery se- ven weeks ajjo and am having a diffieuli time recovering because I am overweight. My doctor has put me on an 800-calorie diet which u> almost nothing. I've been invited to several dinner parties recently. 1
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      743 16 a CARROLL. RIOHTER'B GENERAL TENDENCIES: You are nervous and restless and seem vulnerable to all kinds of changes whether you like them or not. but you can get some very good advice from an influential man who has many good ideas about how you can handle whatever arises which tests
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      830 17 r TV SINGAPURA CHANNEL S OPENINC ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by CENERAL HOSPITAL A daytime Serial about the staff and the patients of a hospital FOR THE FAMILY A magazine series presented in the National Language A DIARY OF EVENTS IN SINGAPORE THIS WEEK National Language IT'S HAPPENINC IN SINCAPORE National Language
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      94 17 ITS THE TURN OF THE LAWYERS' m< v 5 i V mm t „0 w .yWl Hp* Mia Farrow Burl Ives ifarj in The Lawyers taction of the popular series 'The Bol<l Ones" (Channel Three, 9.30 pm). Appearing with him as partners in a law firm are James Farentino and
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    Lock icon SOVIET ECONOMY HITS NEW OUTPUT LEVELS
    1646 18 rpHE five-year plan it a traditional unit of time for Soviet workers. It is used to measure each stage of development of the country and it is used to describe the history of the national economy. The Bth five-year plan period ended brilliantly In
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    Lock icon Urban housing boom during 5-year-plan
    1024 19  -  By G. Fomin By G. Fomin, Chairman of the State Com* mittee on Civil Construction and Architect ture of the State Building Committee of the USSR. rpHERE ore several reasons for the housing problem in the USSR: The utterly Inadequate housing facilities some 180 million
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  • commercial and industrial
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      Lock icon MONDAY MART INDIFFERENT
      288 20 In generally selective trading, the share market of Malaysia and Singapore yesterday closed the day on a mixed tally. Operators are still playing the "hit and run" game. This is clearly showed when price movements |ump up suddenly and plunge at the next moment or interest is
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      Lock icon Cleaner 747 by SAS
      59 20 Scandinavian A 1 rHnes Boeing 747- B auperjet Is quieter and cleaner than present large jet transports, in •plte of its great size. The 353-passenger airliner's Improved powerplant characteristics reverse a pattern In which engine sound levels previously Increased with the larger Airplane size SAS Introduces
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      Lock icon Rubber closes at 106.75 cents kilo
      278 20 April first grade rubber buyers dosed at 5 pm in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur yesterday at 106.75 cents per kUo. The tone of Hie market was quiet. The market was in the doldrums in the morning in absence of lresh initiative on orders. Operators
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      Lock icon HK currency
      117 20 HONGKONG Yesterday's 8 pm currency rates (supplied by Foreign Exchange and Investment Ltd.): (Bayers) (Sellers) 1*8 .SO 194 20 wr 100 Strslt* dollar* 140 180 per l iK« iajw*t aoiiarf 0 785 4.778 per Australian Ml' 3 60 ner 1.0W Burmese uvau 478 495 D&r l.OOt Indian rupee#
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      756 20 BUSINESS done in and reported to the trading rooms of the Stock Exchange ol Malaysia and Singapore with the ncmber of shares traded in brackets in lots ol 1.000 units unless otherwise specified INDUSTRIALS Air an *139 (1) $l3B (1): Allied Choc. $2 70 (6); Ben $1.20 (1>:
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      71 20 rttfc n«»ip prim at tfc« iltni<orr 1 hlnm Pro<lBf« Ktr«»n|t fMrtdl) Vtt*:a 1 coronal oil on a mm orunoi till ll 0 0.1 rtrun> 1 orpru SftWj MUllliik WIUU 4*1 100% N I.H 111 wiioak Whiu Pppprr JB.N ■•pfrtti MiH Mi WLM «en./s< wi«ii tiu m ,m% IMV ..Mwponi
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      Lock icon CLOSING PRICES
      773 20 BID and offer price* officially listed at the close of business In the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur trading rooms Of tbe Stock Exchange vesterda* INDUSTRIALS* a 8. ACMA 1.40 1.45 Ajlnomoto 1.90 Alcan 1.39 1.39 Allied Choc. 2fi0 2.70 Ben 1 IK 1.21 Berjaya 1.10 Borneo 1.87 1.88
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      54 20 (Mtnain PTICM Murb 30ih) roc AM1A UN 11 rui M M*cat K il lid 1J0 M'»la rnw LM m 135 1.11 CHAK1KHKI) DMT THI'PTP »U. rand l«» U4 dlMOArtlMl UNIT tMlxTIi 3rd »Tjxrrc 1.M COM Ind. > M fhr Mrlnp fund IN sr. rand 111 MM lllid PRLFW
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  • SUN SPORT
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      Lock icon Race-weights for KL
      898 22 SATURDAY CL. 2 DIV. S 7F. Hokoru 9 00 Honest Deal 8.13 Kingmaster 812 The Bliss 8.10 Saint Vernon fl 08 Gambalan II 8.08 Ad Valorem 808 Bethesda 8 08 Green Son 807 Double One 807 Instant Power 8.07 Clair De I.une 8 06 Oleg Cassini 8
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      Lock icon Miller fined $300
      750 22 SATURDAY The following are the Stipendiary Steward's report on the weekend racing at Koala Lampur. Race 1: K R. Daniel* trainer of Stormvogel was fined $5O/- for failing to produce the colours of PHALZ and STORM VOG EL J. Wilson rider of CONQUEST explained that his mount
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      Lock icon Iran wins Asian title
      92 22 BANGKOK Defending champions the Taj Club of Iran beat Malaysia's Perak Club 3-0 in the fourth Asian Champion Clubs' Football Tournament at the National Stadium here Sunday night. The Champions scored all their goals in the second half. Outside right Masoud Rezazadeeth scored the first goal
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      Lock icon Andretti wins Questor GP
      52 22 ONTARIO, California,— Mario Andretti of the United States, driving an Italian Ferrari Formula one car won the 200-mile Questor Grand Prix Sunday at the Ontario Motor Speedway. Scotland's Jackie Stewart, in a Tyrrell Ford, was second, and Dennis Hulme of New Zealand, was third in a
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      Lock icon Player breaks away to win by two strokes
      329 22 MIAMI, Florida South Africa's Gary Player broke away from a tightly-bunched field with a string of six birdies in nine holes Sunday to win the *****,000 National Airiine Open golf tournament by two strokes. Player finished with a four-under-par 68 for a
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      Lock icon FOOTBALL REFEREES
      80 22 Mr H. S. Dhlllon waa elected Honorary Secretary of the Football Referees Association of Singapore for the seventh consecutive term at the association's annual meeting this week. Others elected: President Major Ong Eng Yong, Vice president Mr Q. Supplah, Assistant Secretary Mr Michael Yee, Treasurer Mr Charan Singh
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      Lock icon BIG RUSH FOR GP TICKETS
      617 23 Thousands of people are rushing to buy Grandstand tickets for the Grand rrix. Tickets have only been on sale for four days but already many of the 3,600 tickets in 18 Grandstands have been sold. An American commercial concern has booked one grandstand for Its
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      Lock icon Prisons win 2-1
      202 23 Goalkeeper David Sinnayah was the hero in Prisons 2-1 victory over Public Health Services, in the SGSFL Division 3A and 3B Soccer finals played at Jalan Besar Stadium last night. Prisons emerged the champions of Division 3. Public Health Services, opened accounts In the 10th minute of
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      Lock icon Russia suffers shock defeat
      259 23 NAGOYA, Japan The reigning Russian world champions went down to a shock defeat at the hands of England, while secondseeded Japan survived early shocks to beat South Korea in the World Table Tennis women's team championship here yesterday. The Soviet loss In the round robin second
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      Lock icon A century for Sobers
      181 23 BRIDGETOWN, Barbados Gary Sobers, under fire as West Indies Test captain, hit back at his critics with a peerless century as Barbados took command on the second day of theii match against the touring Indian team. Sobers was at his brilliant best as he slammed a
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  • Article
    Lock icon SUN STOP PRESS
    139 24 Death sentence for surrender PHNOMPKNH A military tribunal hag sentenced former governor of eastern Kratie province to death on charges of "surrendering in the face of the enemy". The judges found Col. Cheng Samboyorn, 47, guilty and voted the death sentence after a 28-day trial. "I have
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    Lock icon HEAVY U.S. LOSS IN RED ATTACK ON UNIT
    280 24 CAIGON fresh troops were rushed to on Americol division fire support base where communist sappers inflicted heavy casualties on Sunday. The toll was the worst in o U.S. unit in more than two years, military sources said. The sources said another element
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    Lock icon High political tension in Bali behind arson
    172 24 JAKARTA Th« big Indonesian Nationalist Party (PNI) yesterday warned that there is high tension in Bali after homes of some members have been burned down. Sources blamed the rival military-backed Joint Association of Functional Groups (Sekber Golkar). PNI chairman Mohammad Isnaeni said his
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    Lock icon 20 missing after ship breaks up at sea
    127 24 NORFOLK, Virginia Twenty crewmen were missing and feared dead in the Atlantic yesterday after an American tanker broke UD without warning. It sank 200 miles south-east of Norfolk Eleven men from the 20,000-ton tanker, ,-T«xaco Oaklahoma," were rescued by the Liberian tanker,
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      30 24 The weather bureau predicts fair weather tcday. YESTERDAY Maximum Temp: 89 5 Minimum Temp: 75.7 Rain: Nil Raindays: 11 Total Rain March: 3.66 Sunshine: 10.55 Humidity at 11 pm 91
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