Eastern Sun, 22 April 1971

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  • 21 1 EASTERN SUN national daily Final edition 10 centsi Esrd. 1966. Vol. 5 No. 1627 Thursday, April 22, 1971 M.C. (P) 2510
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  • 85 1 First picture! Russia's Involvement in Ceylon is still cloaked In secrecy." The government has imposed strict censorship on all news of foreign military aid to put down the insurrection by extreme left-wing insurgents. But here, an Antonov cargo aircraft lands at Colombo airport. Jet fighterbombers
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  • 376 1 NTUC savs workers must have free choice rpHE Notional Trades Union Congress last night warned shipbuilding companies it would oppose any bid to stop workers having a tree choice of jobs. The President of the NTUC, Mr Phey Yew Kok, sounded the warning. He was commenting on a
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    • 12 1 ZEISS IKON Th e great name in photography. Q Jebsen&Jessen SNGAPORE-KUALA LIWUR-POH'PENANG
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    • 137 1 Importers of Carpets Rugs of Quality Distinction Persian Bokhara Pakistan German French. AMIR SONS ißit 1931) no Orcdard Rotui Singapore. ft. Tel: *****6 HOUSE OP TANG BARGAIN COUNTER (2ND FLOOR) SPECIAL OFFER Swimming trunks Singlets Pyjannig (Cotton* Batik Shirts Bikini Brlrfi LADIES Slacks Pyjamas T-shirt s Handbags Dresses Cardigans CHILDREN
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  • 157 2 Smoking marijuana may be fashionable anions some young people but It Is a waste of ILODey and makes tbem lazy and useless. The MP for Ansou. Mr p. Gorindaswamy. said this yesterday at the Anson Conununity Centre. He was speaking to National Servicemen at a
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  • 163 2 FOUR MEN TO BE CHARGED jpOLICE yesterday smashed a counterfeit ring and seized false currency with a face value of more than *****,000. N They arrested four men including the owner of a printing firm and seized lithographic printing equipment. They seized a total
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  • 91 2 2,000 miles with no stops A smiting Wt*f Commander Dennis Caldwell pictured after rliaahia K dawn from the cockpit of ik Lightning jet at RAF Tengah yesterday. The Commander of 74 S«uadrou was lying one of (oar of the supersonic lighter planes that roared bark into Singapore atfer flying 2.M«
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  • 260 2 More than 5M construction workers trr erecting stalls on an eight-acre site tn Kalian* Park for one of the biggest events of the year. It is the "1971 Trade Exposition" organised by the National Safety First Council. There will be more
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 58 2 This popular, wonderful set of SONY stereo components for delightful music listening could be yours Plus many more prizes worth Thousands of Dollars r THE BIG 3- EXCLUSIVELY FOR EASTERN SUN READERS All the details can be found In THE SUN beffarmlnt May 2 Make sure of you» copy. Contact
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 37 2 mm SINGAPORE TOWN ZA" am. <3.8 ft.)'. 8.19 am <8 2 ft >: t.5% pm. (1.7 ft); 5.21 pm <B2 ft) NAVAL DOCKVAKD 258 am. <4« ft); BJS •m. (9JB ft >; t-U pm. <2.5 ft f.JI par <».« #1).
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  • 196 3 All the world loves a lover and there's no greater lover than Gabriel Rocamora. Be bas seduced 1,000 women and is making love to two more every day. Gabriel a professional Uomco who Uvea for love, is only 25 years old. And you
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  • 118 3 A teenage cyclist was killed when he fell off a bicycle hit father bought him as a birthday present four days earlier. He wa s Ke« Beng tng, 17, a pre-Uni-versity student of Wall Yi Chinese Secondary School. H e fell off hrs
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  • 349 3 9-month pregnant mother slain AN elderly womon saved the lives of three children as a man hacked their mother to death on Tuesday night. The brave old womon who refused to be named dashed into the dimly lit death-room, grabbed the three children ond raced
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  • 84 3 Singapore girls are marvellous, America's big-n amp entertainer and top recording star, Jack Jones (pictured) said yesterday. He »aid this after having met only a few local girls. And he said the rise and fall of hemlines "depends on people's attitudes. Hot "When it is
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  • 55 3 Two youths were remanded for reformative training and probation reports when they admitted in the First District Court yesterday a charge of robbing a HDB clerk and his girlfriend. Sentences on On* Yam Teck, 18, and Toh Sai Ban, 20, both stall assistants, were postponed till Ma
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  • 244 5 Terror at sea piSHERMAN Foo Kong Peng, 57, wos shot twice while steering o fishing boot in the South China Sea on April 3. A Coroner's inquiry wos yesterday told the attack was about 30 miles from Pulau Tioman. Foo died instantly of
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 214 5 Sony the clock maker Sony's Digital Clock FM/AM Radios When you think of clocks, good ones that is, you usually think of Switzerland. No one would really expect a company like Sony, who makes such fine radios, to start making clocks. But we make clocks with a difference, Digital Clock
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  • 347 6  -  By Miguel Marabut MANILA Benjamin Mendoza, the Bolivian pointer found guilty yesterday of trying to kill Pope Paul last year, said tWe court decision was "wrong and unjust." He was talking to newsmen immediately after he was sentenced to not less than
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  • 229 6 CANBERRA Independent Senator David Tumbull is to move an urgency motion in HM Senate on whether Australia should grant diplomatic recognition to China. The Senator gave notice of the motion yesterday. It reads: "It la in the best Interests of Australia to immediately reoognlse
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    • 79 6 .win vaiuo cash D ana otner consoiatic: OF jg. %tkm 'M*z 'J I J! A -r- 7 gL" f^V' :v- CHOCOLATE ready to drink This contest is open to all students and as A SPECIAL RRMTE iho m a day' GEfl All the details can be found in THE SUN
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  • 315 7 UPI Reuter vyASHINGTON His ffoce pinched and his voice drown. Senate Democratic leader Mike Monsfield took the Senate floor yesterday to mourn the deoth off o young army lieutenant killed in o"frog9ing incident in Victnoin. Mansfield said such "frogging" incidents in Vietnom ore
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  • 130 7 EASTBOUENE, England —A British yrstrrday forecast ths develoyufot «i aon-addi-etiic drags which woald iLcnaat tateW|tMC, hcl* yount peopla —tirt faster, sad aM society's misfits. Dr William Sargant, physician-in-charge 0 f th« Department of Psychological Mi di« in« at a London Hospital, said the drugs
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  • 110 7 WASHINGTON, Israel's Deputy Premier. Ttffa) Alton, xnj n his Government kw made a positive response to Egyptian proposals for reopening tk« Bmi Canal. But Israel insists that Soviet and Arab forces •tay out of the Sinai. The other Israeli requirements, he said, included an Egyptian
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  • 104 7 Alive and just sim mering these four puppies' lives were saved by an oven-turn-ed-incubator in the Hodson family home in fcAgland The Uodsons pregnant terrier die# and its pnps had to be delivered by a Caesarean op e ration. Consequently, the young animals needed an incubator to
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  • 181 7 Reuter LONDON A Overvalue Mtnbn of Pacliamrpt lui |iiicd itppart to Mppftia a controversial sea tdaeation flfera whick shows a teacher masturbating. Slr Gerald Kabarro said he would table two notions today In the House of Com no as One would ssk the Director
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  • 83 7 NEW YORK A thief brake into A CM yesterday and state a briefcase containing tea bombs. n» last bis criminal zeal and telephoned the police. When police arrived they found two pint jars of smekelesa black powder, each connected to a timer and
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  • A PLACE IN THE SUN
    • 538 9  -  Licence boat drivers lame lee p I EOPLE who own cors hove to hove licences. Not to with people who own hoots. Anybody who o«m a craft in Singapore needs nothing more than the receipt to my he own* it. A speedboat capable ol travelling at
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    • 32 9 Blonde German beauty Monika Dietrich was an housekeeper who decided she had sufficient talent to become a actress. She was not long in finding •nt she was right.
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous

  • 265 10 fjpHE Russians are reported to be setting up a MiG fighter base in Ceylon. They are also building a naval base at Mersa Matruh, 170 miles west of Alexandria, according to the Israelis. The Russian arrangements with Mrs Bandaranalke's Government for the Ceylon base are not clear.
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  • 131 10 A shipping expert's warning that shipbuilders and repairers must not allow shoddy work to tarnish Singapore's reputation for high standards is a timely one. Mr John Boater, a senior surveyor of Lloyds Register of Shipping here, sounded the warning. He is right. Shipbuilding and repairing is one of
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  • 811 10  -  By Max Lerner the American table tennis team was dined and feted and guided through the streets of the gleaming cities of China, crowded with their drab-garbed millions. Thus with the trivia of decorum there starts what may turn out to be
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  • SUN SOAPBOX WHERE READERS HAVE A SAY
    • 144 10 SIR: HONESTLY think many people who ride bicycles deserve to get killed. In fact, I think many cyclists In Singapore are a real road menace. They seem to go out of their way to get themselves killed. They are especially dangerous at night and
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    • 122 10 SIR: VOU report that a 23-year-old school teacher in London has been suspended because she appeared nude in a school sex education movie. N So she should be suspended sh« is not fit company for young people. Just what is the Western world coming to
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 45 10 Trans-Pacific EXCLUSIVE TO JAL 5 flights to Tokyo, with 16 onward connections to the west coast USA every week. UJXPAN AIR LINES<C~?\ the worldwide airline of Japan Flrd Ufa Bid) B6 Robinson Rd„ Singapore. T«H: *****1. A.).A Building. Jaian Ampanf, Kuala Lumpur. Tal: *****. lus
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    • 57 10 Forrlco arm an* fratarci appearing In aM edition* of tbf Kailrrn Man and rkr tan art from: ■Ualcra. Ualtrd Prcai International tienn Franc* Prr»»» Fdltori PrfM Syndlcat* Nrwtpaprr EnlrrprUr Auwlalloo Pabllsbrri Bali Syndicate LM Aoirln Tlm« Hrndlratr Genial Newt Irrttn North Amrricaa Nrwapaper Alllanee riral Pcalarn later-Pree* Pealare* and the
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  • SUN SCOPE
    • 40 11 Would you believe they're models Demonstrating Hut photographers' models don't bv« to bo conventionally beautiful people, riieie rather unusual looking typos are doing their thing—posing (or "Freaks Unlimited.'' a New York model agency featuring people who can look downright outrageous.
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    • 476 11 Reuter. A NEW "oufi-parmissive" political party threatens to up- set calculations about the outcome of this year's Danish general election. The CkrMlu fwple'i Party «u formed a year aga as a reaction to the IKS liberalisation of the abortiaa law a>i Mm ending of all
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  • The truth about stolen husbands
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      928 12/13 r FYPICALof the turmoil of emotion were the feelings of one married man's mistress who said: "I woke up and looked at him. For the first time I imagined someone else's head on the pillow next to his, and I knew it was over." |l By a SUN
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    • 752 12/13 JANE TAYLOR could be called the victim of a callous husband who fancied having more than his share of women's love. At her flat in Worcestershire, Britain, Jane said: "I always thought of the other woman as a scarlet wanton who preys on married men.
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    • 427 12/13 f TNLIKE Anne Edwards and Jane Taylor, Vera Jones's lover was already separated when she met him. She moved in with him and his two teenage sons. Because of them Vera's surname has been changed. She's a typical 35-year-old wife with an ordinary family. Except
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  • relax
    • 500 14 There are some people who are always taking and some that always five. Which hind ef person are you? Here are a set of 18 easy qnentions that are fun to answer and may give you an Idea of the
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    • 109 14 Guaranteed to give you a jolt it this painting by Berlin painter Wolfgang Patrick. It is called "The Housewives' Dance". The painting is on view at the Munich exhibition "Active 1971" along with 327 other works. The exhibits, dona by 128 artists all under
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  • 244 15 JOHN Wayne ia not sure whether h« still has sex appeal on the big screen. "At one time I guess sexuality was part of my appeal," said the 63-year-old cowboy star. "But god, at my age, how the hell do I know whether I
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  • 70 15 Ray Milland was almost unrecognisable until fans consulted the cast of "Love Story." For the first time in his career, Kay dumped the hair piece he d been wearing for the past 25 years in order to give authentic depth to that part of Ryan
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 321 15 7CATHAY ■>r Tt.i MU; ruM I ORCHARD 3765 88 3rd BIG HECK! > Show> U.tt Ml #is iSunoay Extra Show 9 am' -ASH BOOKINOS OHIY (NO PRE* UwT> Aom: II 60 MM* MOt MOM a "liu'i Duibur Robert Mitcbum Colo; I'rtvor Howard FVUiot rODE O N 2 111 6 LAST
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    • 158 15 93SESSI ORGANISATION L> O 373 114 :tr« WEEK No Ere* Uil Ulr U rilsi Lrnftt SHOWS! Not* rimra II t.M IN M Jaci Lemmon Sbirloy UicUlDt "Iras La Dtirt PaoafUloo. Color lUAI NEXT CHANOB* THE HINGING Kill.EE A SHAW PRODUCTION > Mandarin to *****-CoJor tAl'll 1)1 Uf| 7 1» Tr
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  • 460 16  -  ANN LANDERS J\tlAß ANN: Last yrar 1 mark«d secret calendar, keeping count of how many times my husband made love to me. The grand total on December 31 wax 22 This wouldn't be so bad If ne were 80 years old. but
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 750 16 CARROLL RIGHTER'B ffi SEE? ,v»v Ofl» TAURUS m f n m 4! I 'b: i "V.'j »Sk GENERAL TENDENCIES: A wonderful day and evening for making changes. Thi* Is best accomplished by a smile and some entertainment which ha* to do with romance. Be sure that you handle them with
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  • 415 17 IF you believe in the polls and rating services, the most popular person in America is a handsome debonair gentleman named Robert Young. His programme, "Marcus Welby, rank No. 1 in television he's seen by 67 per cent of ail people watching TV, and that means
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 766 17 today's tefevfcM TV] SIIMGAPURA CHANNEL S OPENINC ANNOUNCEMENTS. followed by DAYS OF OUR UVES A dramatic serial about a dedicated physician ANOTHER SONC ANOTHER MELODY (Rpt.) (Tamil) A light musical programme featuring "V.R. Shanmugan" IT'S HAPPENINC IN SINGAPORE (Chinese) (Rpt.) A series on the life people in our RepublicTopic: "Our
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  • 151 18 ABOVE: Miea Charina Zaragosa Mass of 1968 modala a lira* green dk pentsuit beaded in purple with matching purple blouse *"d eash. Tlri| Mtt was ««e of Hie naay __l —.a J L. ritia n C pi no courier, for the Easter festivities at the Singapore
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  • 484 18  -  Doctor's Diary By LAWRENCE E. LAMB, MD NEA. rjEAJt Dr Lamb Some months ago, I read abovt a two-year-old boy who was having temper tantrums. The mother said he would be playing quietly and then suddenly start to kick and scream. I hope you will publish
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous

  • 981 19  -  Thursday food by by Ruth Bakalar with the "I hate vegetables" syndrome becomes increasingly difficult after a child reaches the age of 10. So wise parents ;up that attitude in the bod before it gets too firmly rooted, with a well-planned programme. For
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  • 236 19 Almost everybody loves carrots, witfi their mild flavoured natural sweetness. Cook them in a minimum amount of salted water, with a little butter and a spoonful of sugar, to bring out the best in them. Use a vegetable peeler or a scraper to
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  • commercial and industrial
    • 270 20 Stone Morine Singopore (Pte) Ltd.# which began production lost year of morine propellers is expected to beat ell its sales forecasts this yeor. A spokesman of the company, said "Orders and Enquiries" are at a level which gives reason for considerable optimism. "We expect to exceed our
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    • 298 20 Trading conditions turned quiet and share prices fluctuated marginally In the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore yesterday Industrials which finished barely steady, contributed the major share of business bagging 1,233,000 units out of the reduced total volume of 1,686.500 units down about 270,000 units under Tuesday pace.
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    • 94 20 Rubber Association oi Singapore and Malaysian Rubber Exchange closing prices in cents per kilo were:— B 8 Int. 1 R.S.& prompt f.o.b. 110.25 111.25N Int. 1 RS.S. May 110 50 110 75 Int. 1 RS.S. June 110.50 110 75 Int. 2 RS.S. buyers 102.50 sellers 103.25N UK/Continent buyerf
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    • 63 20 i»U LNI1 M invest Fond M'lU Frog. TNIHTf 1.34 1.3ft 108 IIS CBAH1KKfe.lt I1M1 TUIHTf B O. Mid 1.12 l it HlftUAPOMfe i Ml TMIHTk Sr S'porc 1.17id Com. fad i on 1.14 T- S. Nil 1.11 l.i rt r. f und l o:< i.t.Hid M 1. Fund
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    • 382 20 NEW YORK Tuesday's closing prices on the New York Stock Exchange: Air Reduc 24-7/8 Alcan Alum 22-3/8 Allied Oh 28-7/8 Allis Chal 17-5/8 Alcoa 65-1/4 Ampex 22-1/2 Anaconda 22-7/8 Bendlx 33-3/4 Benguet 9-1/8 Beth St 24-1/2 Boeing Co 22-1/8 Borden 28 Burrghs 125 Carrier 38-1/2 CaterpU
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    • 1155 20 INDUSTRIES Alean 1.44/1.48 1.44 (3); WU Choc 2.45/2 55; Ben 1.14/1.18; B Kawat 1.15/1.17 u.i«); Borneo 2.07/2.08 2.04 (8) 205 (7 2.06 2.08 (2) 2.07 (2 2.08 Dim; Bonstead 2.15/2.24; BM Trust I.2obyr; C Sugars 2 112 12 2.11 (2) 2.12 (2); CCM Ores 1.45/147
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    • 355 21 SYDNEY Allied Minerols helped brighten the mining mar. ket by more than doubling its price on the Sydney Stock Exchange yesterday. The shares opened at 46 cents then climbed steadily after a notice pending sign was placed next to its name on the board. When
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    • 100 21 ESSO has announced the promotion of Mr C. K. Lee as Public Affairs Manager for flhe Esso Group of Companies in Singapore. Mr Wm. J. Wiseman. General Manager, said: •The promotion is in line with the Company's policy to prepare nationals to assume greater responsibilities within the
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    • 112 21 Malaysians and Singaporeans who do not wt*h to travel with smokers In airplanes are being provided for by Scandinavian Airlines on Its trans-Atlan-tic flights between Copenhagen and New York. This was revealed by SAS Area Manager for Indonesia. Malaysia, Brunei and Singapore, Mr John Hoyer. The special
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    • 263 21 THE chairman of Pacific Chemicals Berhad (PCB), Mr R. W. Lundeen, says there ia a need (or local agricultural chemical manufacturers to improve the pricing of their products if ihi-jr are to be run on a viable basis Management has a difficult task in making
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    • 238 21 TOKYO Japanese tover nraent officials ▼oired caution on use of Export Import Bank funds to promote trade between Japan and the China mainland. The caution came as Japanese industrialists and traders offered China to sell passenger aircraft and freighters. Japan Aircraft Manufacturing Co. said it
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    • Article, Illustration
      101 21 About twenty JAL senior stewardesses have been promoted to Female Pursers. This is the first time in JAL history and perhaps the first Asian airline to appoint female parsers. This was announced b* Mr Y. Hariwara. Japan Air Lines Regional Manager for Singapore. Pictured: JAL female pursers in
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    • 28 21 NEW YORK—Dow Jones closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange: 30 Industrials 944.42 20 Rails 217.58 15 Utilities 124 04 65 Stocks 311 85#
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  • Page 21 Advertisements
    • 268 21 APPOINTMENT SINGAPORE POLYTECHNIC APPLICATIONS are Invited from candidates for the post at Assistant Registrar In the Singapore Polytechnic. Candidates must possess a University decree or equivalent Administrative experience In an academic Institution or In the public service or In a large commercial or Industrial establishment will be an ad van.
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  • SUN SPORT
    • 378 22 The 21-member Football Association of Singapore Youth teom left for Japan yesterday morning. Tne team consists of 18 players and 3 officials. Hundreds of soccer supporters and relatives £ve the team a rou.x--n send off at Paya Lebar Airport The Secretary of the Singapore
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    • 66 22 NEW YORK Result* of Tuesday's major league baseball games were: American League: Washington 7. New York 2, Boston 4, Cleveland 1, Chicago 7. Milwaukee 1. Minnesota 5, Kansas Citv 4, Detroit 7, Baltimore 6. Oakland 4, California 0National League: Cincinnati 3, New York 2, Chicago 3. Houston 1.
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    • 232 22 TOKYO Non-playing captains Neale Fraser and Koji Watanabe respectively of the Australian and Japanese teams said yesterday their players were in top condition for the section 'A* finals of the Davis Cup Eastern Zone. Prime Minister Eisaku Bato made the draw yesterday at his
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    • 113 22 NEW YORK Arnold Palmer continues to lead the 1971 U.S. golf tour earnings list with *****.500 tthe US. Professional Golfers' Association reported Tuesday Both Palmer and second-placed Miller Barber (*****.000) were absentees from last last week's Monstanto Open, won by Gene Littler The 8590.000 first prize left
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    • 258 22 DETROIT Mr Graham Steenhoven, President of the U.S. Table Tennis Association, announced Tuesday that China has accepted an invitation to send a table tennis team to th e United States. Mr Steenhoven said details of the trip had not been fixed yet. but
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    • 625 23  -  By S. Selvarajoo May 28 will be the D day for Singapore's top sportsmen, sportswomen and coaches nominated for the Sportsman, Sportswomen and Best Coach of the year awards. A four-man panel of judges will pick the Sportsman, Sportswoman and
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    • 211 23 Borneo Group beat Cold Storage to gain the runner-up position in the SBHFL League and Cup Division 2 soccer played at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. Borneo Group's ln-ilde-left Low Weng Kee was the hero of Borneo Group's victory. He completed a hattrick. In the
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    • 32 23 The Basketball Association of Singapore ha* invited 17 countries in Asia to participate in the Pesta Sukan Basketball International Championship Th Championship will be held from August 7 to 17.
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    • 25 23 SHA: Division 1 Singapore Recreation Club va Police at SRC k round and Singapore Cricket Club v 8 Khalsa Ajsmi. at 5.15 pm.
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    • 211 23 TOKYO The 1971 Tokyo Tomlurl Open, last leg of the Asian Golf Circuit, starts here today with 107 professional and amateur golfers from 10 countries taking part. The entries include defending champion David Graham of Australia and Hsieh Min-Nam of Taiwan, overall point leader In the Asian golf
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  • 160 24 KUCHING A dusk-to-dawn curfew Imposed on an area in Sarawak close to the Indonesian border will be completely lifted today, police said last night. The curfew wa s imposed in part of Sarawak's First Division during a government drive against communist guerrillas. LONDON One of the quadruplets
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  • 62 24 Lovely model Wendy is a real swinger that's why she was at the Jack Jones Show in the Hotel Malaysia's Golden Lotus nightclub last night. Wendy was one of Ave luscious models who gave a fashion display at the American singer's only show here. Turn to
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  • 159 24 Austrian woman diplomat Dr Louise Kneissl spent her second night in captivity here as the hostage of a Swiss sauna bath owner, after appealing for help to save her life. The man is identified by police as Fernand Mueller. He is holding middle-aged Dr
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  • 210 24 NEW DELHI The Indian Government is planning to evacuate its diplomats from the East Pakistan capital of Dacca after refusing to expel rebel Bengali diplomats from Pakistan's mission in Calcutta. The All India radio sayg the Government is arranging a special flight from
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  • 176 24 UPI. MANILA Japan yesterday pledged to increase its development assistance to its Asian neighbours on easy terms. Kiichi Miyazawa, Japan's Minister for International Trade and In- dustry, pledged this during the annual conference of the United Nations' Economic Commission for Asia and
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  • Page 24 Miscellaneous
    • 29 24 The weather bureau predicts fair weather today. YESTERDAY Maximum Temp: 92 Minimum Temp: 73.9 Rain: Nil Raindays: 2 Total Rain April: 0.35 Sunshine: 10.5t Humidity at 11 pm: 82
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