Eastern Sun, 26 April 1971

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  • 21 1 EASTERN SUN Singapore's own national daily 10 cents Estd. 1966. Vol. 5 No. 1630 Monday, April 26, 1971 M.C. (P) 2510
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  • 343 1 DrTan blasts weak export drive SINGAPORE manufacturers are rank amateurs in the export business. MP for Whampoa, Dr Augustine Tan, said this yesterday after leading a trade mission to Japan. He said: "We are clearly rank amateurs In the export business. "We were Ashing with a hook
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  • 110 1 The driver and three passengers were injured at the weekend when this Johore-registered car plunged into a canal. They were Lim Boon Ching, 48, the driver. Tan Poh Lye. 45, and two women Lim Ah Hoon, 36, and Lim Ah Soo, 35 all from Jalan Wanti,
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  • 200 2 RETAILERS ond manufacturers have nothing to worry about from the formation of a consumers' association in Singapore. The assurance came from Mr C. V. De v a n Nair, Secretary-General of the NTUC, and Dr Henry Ong Wah Kim, a lecturer. They wrt*e speaking
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  • 89 2 Kiev en people were rescued lut night alter their powerless launch had drifted far oat at sea The propellor of the launch had fallen off. The eleven people, who included five crewmen, were on a fishing trip. The 40-foot vessel was hired from Southern Islands Tours
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  • 90 2 An exhibition tourlpg Australia Is displaying paintings by Singapore and other Southeast A s I a children. More than 200 paintings in oil, water colour and pencil from Ceylon, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Taiwan, Thailand and Singapore are being exhibited. The exhibition Is sponsored by the Australian
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 98 2 win valuable cash a ana otner consoiatioi OF CTIZOV Vr •*s. ;c^>x. ;v)> 'vV< V I !</A U;'/; v./-" CHOCOLATE ready to drink v This contest is open to all students and as A SPECIAL PR HE the winning cimsm wilt be utrurded a day'* fun-tour of Jurong tin guest*
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 69 2 in The weafttor barean predict* fair weather today TESTEROAT Mailau Tray; 91.0 Mialataai Tear- 112 Rata: all Raiadays: 2 Tatal Baia April. lis Saashlnr: 4-15 Humidity at 11 pm: 94 ■a SINGAPORE TOWN 5.15 am (O.Z ft.); Ui« am. (9.3 ft SJt pm. (2 8 ft); I\JA pm. (9.7 ft.).
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    • 18 2 Toto draw Sunday Toto Draw: 4. 7. 43. 26. 29. Additional Number 10. Three-Circle Draw: 44. 42, 87.
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  • 432 3 LUMPUR The new five-power defence arrangement for the Malaysia-Singapore region could come into force on November 1, the Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak said yesterday. Officials of the joint participating countries are now working out minor differences in two issues. These are the accommodation
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  • 94 3 TIIIH is one little piglet that won't be going to market—it's far too lucky. The piglet has two heads and three eyes —and it« owner school gardener Mr Ng Boon Enjg of 16 milestone, Jnrong Road declares he won't part with It. The piglet is
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  • 140 3 Armed robbers broke into o room of a couple early yesterday and robbed a man of $5OO cash. The victim, Mr Ng Tuck Foo, 35. a watchrepairer, told police that he was awakened by a noise outside hi* Geylang Road house at 3.40 am.
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  • 296 3 PENANG The Malaysian Chinese Liaison Committee for National Unity will not register as a political party. The Finance Minister, Tun Tan Siew Sin, yesterday said it will instead register merely as a club. It can even debate on political matters but will not
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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  • THE WORLD THIS MORNING
    • 117 4 WASHINGTON More thaa ZM.IM opponeaU of the Vietnam war demonstrated In Waikiutoa yesterday la what the orgaalsers said was the most effective ever staged against the war. Ite march through Washington was the moat orderly and peaceful of the big anti-war demonstrations now aa annual la
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    • 247 4 UPI rOLOMBO Mystery ship* ore still supplying "Che Guevorists" rebels in Ceylon with arms. Ceylon's Air Force Commander, Commodore Pathmon Mendis said yesterday that Indian frigates had reported "suspicious vessels off our coast' Asked whether there had been any air strikes against shipping during
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    • 114 4 PALMA OE MALLORCA. Spain Yoko Ono said last night U was "purely an act of a mother seeking to see her child" that caused her and Beatle husband John Lennon to be accused of attempted abduction. Mrs Lennon denied that she intended to abduct Kyoko, 7, her
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 102 4 Wake Your Family far a Holiday of a Lifetime will whisk away 2 lucky families for a Holiday of a Lifetime I st PRIZ RETURN TICKETS TO TOKYO FOR A FAMILY OF FOUR 2"° PRI RETURN TICKETS TO BANGKOK FOR A FAMILY OF FOUR stay at the bettatifal Hotel Okura
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  • 386 5 CARDIFF, Wales A e '8h housewife has given birth te ooadruplets two baya and two glrla. Ikk ww* the second aet mt ana* born in Britafe within a week. a MOSCOW American diplomats hare received threatening messages Efroui anonymous tele-lone-callers includk one retting off a bomb alert
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  • 260 5 Reuter LONPOM tafcri ii Ifcidfii, for the Int time in Ms life, he eould not control his temper. Mo food Hie Labour Party leader, in extracts frmn his memoirs la (he Sunday Times, said the Rev Ndahaninrf Si thole had received mm faad
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 204 5 Sony the dock 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 realty 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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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 59 6 1 r f! Ms THE 19TH EAST AFRICAN SAFARI RALLY HM Kenya Nairobi On 1971 April 12th at v> iC v::> i 0 1971 m c r. f VI» DATSUN DATSUN mi X#o •3 2nd Driver: H. Schuller ND PLACE Factory Team Winner: DATSUN Winning. Manufacturer NISSAN MOTOR £fl DATSUN
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  • 138 7 PORT A (J PRINCE, Haiti Francois "Papa Doc" Duvalier, the 64-year-old tyrant who ruled Haiti for 14 years was buried yesterday. Women sb r ieked and sobbed as the coffin was carried into the pink and white mausoleum of the Duvalier family in the
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  • 122 7 ZURICH Fernand Mueller yesterday ended the Ave day siege of his barricaded massage salon with neither a hang Mr a whimper Mueller removed the laadbai barricades from his doors, admitted his srtfe ftimone. Zurich PoHee Chief rani Groh, and contact man Juerc Zblnden, then turned himself over
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  • 227 7 Reuter UPI T>HNOM PENH Cambodia faces the prospect of ailing Marshal Lon Nol staying on os Prime Minister in name with a new Cabinet selected by a troika of deputy premiers ruling the country. The Marshal's political adviser, Son Ngok Thanh, soid yesterday thot he
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 245 7 today: Get to Honolulu and Los Angeles through another world. The world of Dynasty on China Airlines. China Airlines now flies to Honolulu and Los Angeles. Which means the world of Dynasty now makes three stops in the U.S. San Francisco, Los Angeles and Honolulu And what a world it
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  • 265 8 ONE0 NE local astrologer la reported to have predicted that the world would suffer a minor catastrophe" In 1972. He said this to rebut another soothsayer in this lns tance. predicted World War 111 in 1972 arising out of conflict In the Middle East. Minor catastrophe World War
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  • 191 8 AUSTRALIA Is also known as the "Lucky Country" and a book by that title Is available. But Australians have some bad habits. Like overspending. And "anything for a fast quid". The way they have engineered their stocks is scandalous. There was the episode of the Tasminex
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  • 867 8  -  by Richard Williams UPI Mariana Islands In Okinawa the politicians and leftist union leaders cry "Yankee go home." The same sentiments are echoed in the Philippines. In fact, the same echo is heard from several points on the globe. The United States listens to these
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  • SUN SOAPBOX WHERE READERS HAVE A SAY
    • 203 8 SIR: The relief I At last children hove gone bock to school. Now I'll be able to get some peace until the next school holidays. Every tlrne children go on holiday most of them seem to do nothing but hang round the streets. Why doesn't
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    • 69 8 SIR: So a consumers' group is here at last. They need not look far for their first assignment. Barely 24 hours after the group's formation the price of some ice-cream products shot op. The price increases were said to he the result of cot la ho ration bv
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  • A PLACE IN THE SUN
    • Article, Illustration
      649 9  -  Jaurielea JAMES Soh described it ot a "normal" feat. But what I sow him perforin last week most Kople would find unbelievais He pushed a chopstlck into a banana and balanced It on two raw eggs. He held two fingers above the banana for about 20-seconds. I took
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  • 843 10/11  -  MHESHiM STACY WADDY GEMINI T>ERU seems haunted by tragedy. A second earthquake, which has wiped out the mining valley of Changar, and floods in the devastated north east, has followed only 10 months after the terrible earthquake of May 31, in which 50,000 people died, and
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    • 41 10/11 LOOK WHAT YOU ARE MISSING IF YOU f DON'T SUBSCRIBE TO THE EASTERN SUN The latest home and overseas news Top sports coverage Laurie Lee Singapore's most talked-about columnist SUNSCOPE A background to the news Best comics in town Ann Landers
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    • 73 10/11 1 When the weather it sultry, all forms of fever will come. Three Legs Brand RHINO HORN FEVER WATER is good for relief of all fevers and also at a cure for baby's measlet and pox fevers. 4 Va VA n 2R H r WEN KEN DRUG COMPANY LIMITEi Head
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  • 379 12  -  ANN LANDERS DEAR ANN: Last year my husband asked me If he could wear one of my housedresses while painting the kitchen. He said it would be more comfortable. I said res. He did look eute and 1 told bim »o. Ever since that time be
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 771 12 W¥ ii WLRJS GEMM CANCER s m f ft CARROLL RIGHTER'S GENERAL TENDENCIES: An unusually good day to call to tlie attention of other* practical ideas you hare In mind and to let them know what they can do to help you and how you can help them. A anile
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 955 13 r u i l r "V n singapura CHANNEL 5 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS. followed by FOR THE FAMILY A magazine series presented *n Tamil A DIARY OF EVENTS IN SINGAPORE THIS WEEK (Tamil) IT'S HAPPENINC IN SINCAPORE (Tamil) (Rpt.) A series on the lite and people in our Republic "Our Friend
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  • 59 14 Filming is hot work, especially when you're in the middle of the desert and the temperoture overages 135°F! Well, there's nothing quite like o good cup of teo to quench thot thirst, soy the cost of "Lawrence of Arabic". Actually tea breaks seem to fast all
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  • 513 14  -  By Lee Mueller COON o group of stockholders will attempt to unseot Darryl F. Zonuck os choirmon of the board at 20th Century-Fox Corp. Whatever the outcome, it should moke o greot movie. How's this for o plot. This guy, call him Darryl Zanuck,
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 204 14 n llur n CATHAY ODE O N 111 6 LAST DAT! (NO »IU uIHT) Rkwi At U W LM M A Ml pm CAHU BO*>K: S(.H ONLY Ate; Un M A M OolumOiai WAIKKLOO ■too Stelter Coloj < hnMopbP* Pluainu HUM IkkMii D M u in wtt II U am
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    • 246 14 #fiS2OE7 i I. I D O 37.1414 i Otf Ui tun i Lenrth 4 SHOWS! Nete Ttawt U mm tM IX A »•»<. Jarl Lemmon. Hbiriei HtcUiM "Ira* U BUM" PnutwlM. OoJoi IOAt ortNK TOMOUOW -nu UNUINC KIIXU' 'A SHAW PRODUCTION MAnoarip to Uruv-Cotot Pre-Keleaj-e Premier* Wed 115 pm Mo
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  • Article, Illustration
    152 15 Something white and frilly HONT panic, fellas our lovely Vivien Neves is not about to oin the just-spliced set. Like any girl, she can dream. Hence the pretty sight of suntanned Vivien, back from two weeks in the Caribbean, bursting out in bridal white. No matter how wayout
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  • 221 15  -  By Florence de Santis They say fashion starts in the streets nowadays, and when sp/ing comes to New York, one can well believe it if one happens to be walking on Sixth Avenue and 26th Street any fine Sunday. rhere. Just as In Paris, s the New York
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  • YOUNG SUN
    • 282 16 Reuter A space tag Hut would ferry men and spacecraft from on« orbit to another, or ma to th« planets, may bo built m Europe for international use in tbe 1980*8. Scientists aee the combination of space tQ« and reusable shuttle aa the
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    • 611 16  -  »y ROGER DOUGHTY NRA ore Mtfolgii freoks when it comes to mesic. This information cornea from Apple Records, hom« of the Beatles. "Americans are already nostalgic about the Beatles." says an Apple polisher. You better believe It. The Beatles already belong to "the good old days,"
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  • commecrial and industrial
    • 361 17 Aa Australian company hat developed a hot drink dispensing unit which combines a radically different dispensing unit with a special disposable cup. The unit or system, devUed by Sinclair Auitralia. la now available for manufacture under licence. It Is lnexpenalve to make and does not
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    • 263 17 TORONTO Losers may soon become o front-line weapon in the fight against pollution according to a group of Canodian scientists. A laser produces a very intense and sharply defined light beam, Its uses include a *hole range of activities from accurate long-distance
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    • 129 17 TAIPEI Nationalist China will ask the Asian Development Bank (ADD) for SS9O million to finance three projects this year, according to Mr K.H. Yu. governor of the Nationalist Central Bank. Mr Yu said on his return last night from the fourth annual board meeting of the
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    • 83 17 TURIN, Italy The giant Volga car plant at Togliattigrad in the Soviet Union has started production, the Russian Foreign Trade Ministry announced in a telegram to the Italian Fiat Car Company who helped build it. The telegram to Fiat President Giovanni Agnelli said the Soviet government commission
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    • 65 17 LONDON, Flight engineers of British Overseas Airways Corporation (BOAC) agreed to resume flying jumbo jets after a one-week strike. The strike grounded BOACs service of Boeing 747s to New York just a few days after it started. The walkout came on top of a pilots'
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    • 281 17 NEW YORK A slowing of inflation in consumer prices was offset by a drop in durable goods this week as the U.S. economy continued to show en uncertain pattern. Nixon administration spokesmen hailed the latest consumer price index, which showed a continued moderating trend, as ''very
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
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  • SUN SPORT
    • 659 18 KUALA LUMPUR Sunset scored an upact in his debut in amateur racing when he won the Hurlingham Bcurry over 2f here yesterday. Ridden by Abu Bakar, Sunset paid a handsome dividend or $249 for a win. Lion City continued with his winning run when taking the
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    • 598 18 B. K. S. Maniam, won the Men's Open invitation event in the 2nd SAFSA Annual Big Walk 1971, held yesterday. Thl* event saw the clash of Singapore'* three top big walkers Maniam, A. Kannan and N. Sengol. Maniam covered the 20.000 metres from Woodland*
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    • 260 18 DAVIS CUP TOKYO The 'A' section finals of the Davis Cup Eastern Zone between Australia and Japan was yesterday postponed until Monday with the score 10-all in the second set between John Cooper and Toshiro Sakai because of darkness. Sakai won the first set 6-1.
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    • 104 18 Seventeen overseas teams have been invited to the Pesta Sukan Basketball Invitation Championship to be held here from August 7 to 17. The teams are from: Pakistan, Malaysia, Brunei, Hongkong, South Vietnam, Indonesia. Thailand. Philippines. Laos. Cambodia, Ceylon, India, Taiwan, Japan, South Korea, Australia, Iran. Taiwan
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    • 72 18 NEW YORK Results of Friday's major league baseball games: National League Chicago 7. New York 5, San Francisco 2, Pittsburgh 0. Los Angeles 5, Cincinnati 4. San Diego 3, Atlanta 2. St Louis 5, Philadelphia 0. Montreal 3, Houston 2. American League Minnesota 11, New York 8 (11
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    • 116 18 A top women's basketball team from Thailand will play two friendly matches here next month. They will play the first match against Singapore Armed Forces 8A at Chung Hwa Girls' School on May 5 at 7.30 pm. Their second match will be against Special
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    • 77 18 HONOKONO Hongkong's racer John MacDonald with navigator Fred Scholle, driving a Ford Escort twin cam. yesterday won the three-day Rothmans Rally Production Car Trial. Mac Donald and Scholle won the prize money of 852.000 a trophy and two plaques. MaJ Ted Moorat ;.nd Gordon Fleming of
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    • 27 18 SASA Junior Championships: At River Valley Swimming Pool at 5.30 pm. CONFERENCE On proposed Western Pacific Motor Racing Championship at Hotel Malaysia at 9.30 am.
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    • 240 19 BOMBAY About 4,000 cricket enthusiasts gave a triumphal welcome to the Indian team on its return yesterday from Its successful li-week tour of the West Indies. Thirteen of the It members of the team landed here at about 0 am more than 90 minutes
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    • 752 19 r pOKYO Haruo Yasuda of Japan, winner of the Singapore Open, defeated fellow countryman Kosaku Shimada in a three-hole playoff yesterday to win the Yomiuri International Open golf tournament, the ninth and final leg of the Asian Golf Circuit. The two Japanese players finished
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    • 149 19 TOKYO Indonesia, runnerg up in the 1970 Asian Youth Soceer championship*, went down 0-1 (0-1) to Kuwait in the only upset as this year's title matches moved into full swing yesterday. However, defending champions. Burma had ,an easy 5-0 (3-0) win ovei Nepal. Yesterday's seven matches
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    • 223 19 Guthrie Waugh beat Hamilton by a solitary penalty goal in an evenly-matched and exciting Division One match of the Football Association of Singapore. Guthrie got Its winning goal in the 60th minute through a penalty awarded when Hamilton's right fullback handled the ball. With
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
    • 50 18 big SWEEP lh——— i i, TOTAL POOL: ($9,351) Ist Prise No: *****4 v ($2,314) 2nd Prize No: *****5 ($1,157) 3rd Prize No: *****5 578) Starters ($72 each) Nos: *****4 *****7 *****0 *****7 *****5 *****2 *****8 *****1 Consolation ($5l each) Nos: *****3 *****0 *****6 *****6 *****3 *****9 *****1 *****8 *****8 *****0
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  • 136 20 MOSCOW Hiiuisnsi Vladimir natal**, utmmmmim af the Bom-ll H-tstt. immIhm the 4U|bi "m state oo the way |t «Mtta| iiUsMth stations.* Cotoket tbatalOT was addressin I Sodrt press conference at Xaracaoda. H miles from the site el the spacecraft's soft landing early yesterday. The flight's main achieve* ment
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  • 121 20 Reuter Chinese technicians are preparing Russian-built submarines for operation in the Mediterranean, a newspaper said yesterday. The Sunday Telegraph said the four submarines were left behind after an Albanian-Soviet split 10 years ago. They are now being made sea-worthy on Saseno Island at the entrance to
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  • 56 20 Who said bullfighting is strictly for men? This French girl, Pierre Le Bourdiac, nicknamed "The Princess of Paris" by her fans, proves this assumption wrong as she drives two banderillas into the back of a charging bull above. It seems that Women's Liberation has now entered this field in Madrid
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  • 215 20 PETRAPOLE, India Indian and Pakistan troops are facing rach other across the IndoEast Pakistan border here after the Pakistan Army shelled and machine gunned Indian territory. People sprinted from across the border into Indian territory shouting "the troops are coming." Within minutes, machine gun ballets
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  • 195 20 MOSCOW Russia's three-man Soyuz-10 spacecraft rftnrnrd to earth yesterday after a five-and-a-half hour link-up with the world's first spare station. Tass News Agency hinted that more men will be sent to rendezvous with the still orbiting Salyut One. News that Soyuz-10 had soft-landed safely in
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  • 58 20 NEW YORK—A secret pact with Japan has permitted the United States to move nuclear weapons temporarily into Japan, the New York Times reported yesterday. Quoting United States officials and foreign diplomatic sources, the Times said: 'The agreement permitted ships of the United States Navy to call
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  • 83 20 Police last night broke up a fight between supporters of Guthrie Waugh and Hamilton football teams at Jalan Besar Stadium. The fight followed an incident in a match between the teams in which Referee Richard Howard sent off Hamilton's Lam Cheok Buan. Guthrie supporters claimed
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  • 76 20 LAGOS—Three armed robbers were shot yesterday in Nigeria's first public execution, watched by a jostling crowd of about 1,000 people The executions were carried out on a beach while small traders did a brisk business selling soft drinks and ic« cream to the thirsty spectators Two of
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