Eastern Sun, 27 April 1971

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    23 1 EASTERN SUN singaporeVgp national daily Final edition 10 cents Esfd. 1966. Vol. 5 No. 1631 Tuesday April 27, 1971 M C. (P) 2510
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    Lock icon WHIRL WIND WRECKS HOUSES
    343 1 A FREAK whirlwind ripped through the Ponggol and Upper Serangoon areas yesterday afternoon, causing at least $40,000 damage. Residents cowered in fear as it ripped the roofs from their homes uprooted trees, smashed lamp posts and tore down electrical wires. It damaged at least 30 homes
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    Lock icon Lucky escape for 6 in chain crash
    103 2 Five driven and a motorcyclist had a miraculous escape yesterday when their vehicles collided in a spectacular chain crash. The impact caused a two- hour traffic jam along Duneam Road. Three cart, a taxi, a truck and a motorcycle were involved in th«
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    Lock icon Two weaknesses affect democratic nations: MP
    348 2 QEMOCRATIC countries are faced with the tendency to develop huge monopolies and the wastefulness of competition. The MP for Whampoa, Dr Augustine H. H. Tan, said this at the seminar on 'Communism and Democracy' yesterday. The seminar is now In its third day at
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    Lock icon Statements taken when I was cold, hungry claim
    452 2 A shipyard director charged with corruption, yesterday claimed he was cold and hungry when CPIB officers took his statements last December 15. He is Ho Ah I.am alias Ho Yee Lam. <ll. a direc- tor of Ho Ah Lam Shipyard Private Limited.
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    Lock icon Democracy needs pragmatic leaders
    132 2 Democracy is a system of government of "alien Importation" which in order to survive must adapt Itself to the special needs of each country. Dr Sharom Ahmat, a lecturer at the Department of History at tho University of Singapore, said this in a talk entitled "New
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    Lock icon Suicide verdict
    32 2 A coroner yesterday recorded a suicide verdict on the death of a housewife. Madam Lee Chow, 49. She plunged to he* death from her Commonwealth Close flat oa £prU 12.
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      11 2 "Well now if you'll Just give me your at* teation... 1"
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      62 2 SINGAPORE TOWN 6.01 am (0.2 ft.); 12.43 pm. (8.9 ft.); (.14 pm. (34 ft); ll.St pm. (9.1 ft.). TOMORROW 6.48 mm. (0.3 ft.); 1.35 pm. (8.4 ft.); 6.57 pm. (1.8 ft.). NAVAL DOCKYARD 5.39 am. (0.0 ft.); 12.41 pm. (11 ft.); 6.04 pm. (3.9 ft TOMORROW 12.16 am. (10.9 ft.);
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    Lock icon GOVERNMENT ASKED TO FINANCE TRADING
    268 3 New boost needed for exports SINGAPORE should set up o government-financed export organisation and a bank to finance exports as soon as possible. The President of the Singapore Manufacturers Association, Mr Whang Toh Liang, said this yesterdoy. Mr Whang said: local manufacturers needed more promotion
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    Lock icon Off to a smooth start
    171 3 Richard Lim was not •ore which bos to ret to school yesterday bat he did not have to worry for lone. These two National Bervicemen were on hand at a Victoria Street bus stop to make sure he didn r t set on the wrong
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    Lock icon Four years jail
    73 3 Tbe First District Court yesterday jailed a youth for four years and ordered him to be pat on a year's police supervision after his release, for robbing a taxi-driver. Sim Soon. 20. admitted robbing Tan Kim Sent of $25, ft watch and some personal documents on March
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      91 3 win cash and otner consolation prizes OF r A r/^sv i™ ~.r CHOCOLATE ready to drink 4 This contest is open to all students and as A SPECIAL PRIZE the winning class trill be a war tied a day's fun-tour at Jurang as guest# at GENKMAL MILK 103IPAJVY. the distributors
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    Lock icon Why NOL go for stewardesses on its ships now
    314 4 IX)OR discipline, poor service and o general indifference in attitude by stewards forced the Neptune Orient Lines Limited to recruit stewardesses. The Welfare Officer of the state-owned shipping firm, Mr Lua Cheng Eng, said this in a reply to the Seamen's
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    Lock icon Two critical after van hits truck
    170 4 The driver and Hie passenger of this van (below, right) were rushed to hospital in critical condition after it hit the roar of a truck yesterday. They are Choy Chong Thye, 31, the driver, and Tan Loke Chiem, 55. The accident happened at the
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    Lock icon Poly Engineering lectures
    66 4 THE Production Engineering Division of the Singapore Polytechnic will hold a series of lectures on May 6 from 6 pm to 8 pm at Prince Edward Road. The lectures will be on "Executive Perform- ance Evaluation". It will be presented by Mr M R. Ramsay. The special
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    Lock icon Mary Rose likes to relax
    42 4 Lovely model Miry Rote is today's swinging SUNBIRD. Our cameraman photographed her relaxing before one of her many shows. Mary Rose is one reason why big crowds are flocking to fashion shows here these days. Little wonder!
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    Lock icon FOOD glorious FOOD
    197 4 Steady, tak P aim and shoot at today's market bargain—bamboo shoot is only 40 cents a kati. Today's prices (in katis unless otherwise mentioned): VEGETABLES Vegetables Marrow $O.lO Water Convolvulus $0.20 Mustard Greens *<>.3o Kale SO :{0 Cucumber $0.20 Cabbage #0 20 Brinjal $0.30 Green peas (Australian)
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    Lock icon CHUA HOPES FOR LIBERAL TARIFFS PREFERENCES
    283 5 MANILA Singapore Health Minister Chua Sian Chin has suntested that donor countries broaden the product coverage of the general scheme of tariff preferences they would extend to developing countries. Addressing a plenary meeting here of the 2?th ECAFE (Eeomonic Commission for Asia and the
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    Lock icon Boy fails to win $7,000 kidney claim
    190 5 Schoolboy Yong Tech Lee had a miserable Chinese New Year last year when he had his right kidney removed after a road accident. Yesterday. Yong. 14, Of Yok Eng High School lost his $7,000 claim against welder L 1 m Yong Sal, for
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    Lock icon Church to screen sword epic
    74 5 The Christ Methodist Church of East Coast Road will screen a special Mandarin film at the Queen's Theatre, Oeylang Road on May 1 at 9 am. The film is a sword epic called The Magnificent Trio. It stars Wang Yu. Chen Peng and Lo Lieh.
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    Lock icon Baby scalded to death in pot of curry
    121 5 A 11-year-old boy died after h« (ell into a pot of hot curry, a Coroner's Court was told yesterday. The boy, K. Anbannandan, of Scraff Road, died on April 4 —three days after hl s admission to Outram Road Hospital. His grandmother,
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    Lock icon $5,200 for loss of a finger
    104 5 A schoolteacher was awarded $5,200 damages and costs for the loss of a finger in i negligence suit at the High Court yesterday. Mr Sng Tong Keng, 24, is attached to the Bedok Boys' School. He was riding his motorcycle along East Coast Road
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    Lock icon Threat to mar cricket tour of UK
    155 7 LONDON mutant Bengali Immigrant* have vowed to iivsyt the rakbtu cricket tour of which begins on Saturday. The team Includes no player* from East Pakistan. The militants wHI bo Jhrntaf aeries «d continue throughout the ten-week tour. Jaglul fasha. President of the Birmingham
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    Lock icon Seven-nation plot to crush Uganda: Amin
    186 7 KAMPALA President Ml Ami* lui cfciiyj Hut rtpmMtifiTM of seven African states met recently in Tanzania to discuss joint military operations against Uganda. Speaking at a passing out parade for officer eadete at Jinja, 50 miles east of Kampala, be aaid the plan had
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    Lock icon Professor kidnaps himself
    65 7 BONN A professor of bysantlne history has admitted pretending to be kidnapped by leftwing activists to prevent a social Democratic victory in West German state elections. The public prosecutor told a news conference Berthold Rubin said he hid in a Bavarian hut for three days and had
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    Lock icon Fascists arrested
    70 7 ROMS Twenty more people have been charged with seeking to revive the banned Fascist Party of the late dictator Benito Mussolini. police say. This bring* to 32 the number of those facing proceedings on these chargea. Police say the latest step follows the arrest of Clemente Grazlanl, 46.
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    Lock icon Soviet fake art ring jailed
    124 7 MOSCOW The Supreme ft«t Ike Kuda> Federation has sentenced the leaders a gang •I art forge*!, speculators, and antique dealers la terms ranging from fln t° It Tears, reports the dally newspaper Trad. Trad, the newspaper of the Trade Union Federation, said the gang Involved
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      99 7 fake Your Family for a MMaliUuy of u Lifetime will whisk away 2 lucky families for a Holiday of a Lifetime 1" PRIZE RETURN TICKETS TO TOKYO fOR A FAMILY OF FOUR 2" PRIZE UTMM TICKETS TO lAHGKOK fOM A fAMILY Of FOUR stay at the beautiful Hotel Okura in
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    Lock icon Judy sues for divorce
    58 8 British actress Judy Carne the wideeyed flrl In the hit U.S. television comedy "Laugh-In"— has begun divorce proceedings against her husband, producer Robert Bergman. They were married 11 months ago. Miss Carne was previously married to American actor Burt Reynolds. Here, the Bergmans are pictured soon
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    Lock icon CUBAN CHARGED WITH TRAINING AFRICAN REBELS
    264 8 Reuter TISBON A Cuban army officer is on trial for allegedly haying trained and fought with anti-Portuguese guerrillas in Africa. The accused foces a sentence of up to 20 years' jail If found guilty. He is Captain Pedro Rodriguez Peralta, who was woundecland captured
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    Lock icon Radicals begin move to paralyse capital
    161 8 WASHINGTON Relief over last week's peaceful anti-war demonstration has given way to concern as radical groups launch more militant action against the war. The People's Coalition for Peace and Justice has begun a week-long civil disobedience campaign that includes sitins at Congressmen's offices and
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    Lock icon Senator slams inefficiency of foreign aid
    181 8 WASHINGTON Senator William Fulbright, chairman of th« Senate Foreign Relations Committee, says U.S. foreign aid hat become enfeebled by mismanagement. The Senator bases his criticisms on a report by the General Accounting Office, a congressional watchdog croup over government spending, on alleged waste and
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    Lock icon BOAC jumbos finally fly
    24 8 LONDON The jumbo jets of British Overseas Airways Corporation have finally begun full service after an engineers* dispute was set-
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    Lock icon Prisoners riot at women's jail
    78 8 MELBOURNE The Victorian State Government has started an In. Qmry into a riot by prisoners at Jail on Sunday nignt. Women hurled tables &nd chairs against cell doors and barricaded themselves In two wings of the prison. At one police said they believed six women
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    257 8 HERMOSILLO. Mexico A captured member of the Revolutionary Action Movement (MAR) has said "many Mexicans" were plotting to overthrow the Government of President Luis Echeverrla. BANGKOK Thai and Malaysian officials yesterday signed a memorandum of understanding for the building of a road bridge across Sunget Kolok. CAIRO
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  • A PLACE IN THE SUN
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      Lock icon A notable find
      525 9  -  10 centsworth $lOO Melee ACCOUNTANT Mr T. R. Fernandez wandered into my office Hie other day clutching 10-cent note. Mr Fernandez told me his 10c*nt note was Issued by the Strait* Settlement Government. And Mr Fernandez claims tt wa« so old It was issued by the British
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      Lock icon Susan's upset
      45 9 POP star Susan Mau?kan_ above attacked urovision singer Clodagh Rodgeri for unprofessionalism. Clodagh, 24, walked out of Tommy Steele's "Meet Me In London" show after a row about the length of her act and refused to return. Susan, 28, Has taken ker place.
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    Lock icon HOBSON'S CHOICE
    163 10 TUN Tan Slew Sin, Malaysian Finance Minlster sayS The Malaysian Chinese Liaison Committee for National Unity will not register as a political party. It will register as a club, entitled to debate political matters, but having no active part in pontics. Tun T an also President of the
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    Lock icon PUBLIC EXECUTIONS
    308 10 deprive a convicted criminal of his life A is the "ultimate penalty" paid by the offender. The ultimate penalty used to be given as an example to deter would-be offenders from committing a similar offence. Of late, the question of crime and punishment has been up for heated
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    Lock icon LINE-TAPPING IS THE LATEST STATUS MARK
    594 10 Art Buchwald VyASHINGTON Washington is a status town, but the trouble is that status has a way of changing all the time. A few months ago, you rated in the capital if you received a telephone call from Martha Mitchell after midnight. But that's
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    Lock icon Pollution – clogged Japan gives S$42m for electric cars
    521 10 Pollution clogged Japan gives S$42m for electric cars TOKYO The Japanese government has allocated Ss42 million over the next five years to develop an electric car mainly tor use in the country's pollution-clogged cities. Experts estimate that widespread use of such a vehicle could cut existing city pollution levels by
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      46 10 Trans-Pacific EXCLUSIVE TO JAL 5 flights to Tokyo, with 16 onward connections to the west coast USA every week. UAPAN AIR L//VES/7\ the worldwide airline of Japan JM Flrtt Llf* Blrtg 96 Rublnion Rd., Singapore. Td: *****1, A.I.A. Building, JaUn Ampang, Kuala Lumpur* T«l: *****. in
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  • SUN SCOPE
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      Lock icon MAO GIVES GO AHEAD FOR VISIT BY NIXON
      521 11 Reuter. TWE U.S. author Edgar Snow says Chairman Mao Tse Tung has told him he would be hippy to welcome President Nixon to China but Administration sources in Woshington ruled out any idea of such a visit. The president, though anxious to
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      Lock icon Jean-Claude a front for Duvalier clan
      273 11 THE bloodbath expected to follow the death of Haitian Dictator Francois "Papa Doc" Duvalier has not only failed to materialise, it now seems a distinctly remote possibility. The reaaon became apparent during the surprisingly smooth transfer of power from the tyranlcal 04-year-old Papa Doc
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    Lock icon AT WORK AND PLAY
    34 12/13 SUN PEOPLE WATCHERS Running repairs..« Eager hands start on Hie last monster sandcastfe. Now smile... one, two, three Our building boom many women land a hand. Pictures by SUN photographers
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      41 12/13 LOOK WHAT YOU ARE MISSING IF YOU 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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      Lock icon HAPPY WIVES SLIM EASILY
      205 14 ON I THE I SCALES A ROCKY marriage or an unsatisfactory so* life makes slimming harder. I talked to 100 overweight wives, and found that 70 Ccent of them difficulty dieting. For them, food had become an emotional prop. A euro for depression. A substitute for
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      Lock icon 50-33-44! and she is proud off every inch
      412 14  -  Part I By Romany Blair JANET Webb it that superbly wellendowed Juno who sweeps on stage and receives on ovation that would flatter the Venus de Milo. She Is 35. Her bust is a generous 50in, her waist 33in, and her hips
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      163 14 SUBJECT: Mr, H, a well-dressed suburban matron la her fifties. BACKGROUND: Mrs H had been falling am diet* for wore than IS years. Her weight had risen to wen over 14 stone- When she married, nearly 30 years ago. she weighed only 7st 71b. Her revulsion at her
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    Lock icon Calley's story's sending TV and movie boys wild
    586 15  -  By Harold Heffernan get any silly ideas that Hollywood is in such a complete state of collapse that it can't snap at a hot property. Almost in unison movie and television operators are out to snane exclusive rights to "The Story of
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      239 15 TIC AT HAY .ii.i i.Miiunn CATHAY J3 4 00 Now Hbowlnf! ft Shows! U >■ I.M. «.M ».M pm Myra Brrrklorldlt' Raquel Welch: CoTor PanavUloo (Foil Nest Chani*! No Frc« LUtl Oolden Harvest present* Thf Bladr Hparrii None" Mlao Ker-Hxlu. Haieh H len Mandarin Scope Color Limiuo Obint»» Hubiit.o ORCHARD
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      234 15 rnpmiWTi ORGANISATION I U U .17,1111 Opeha Today—Ne P ree Mat II »m. I.M, 4. 4.34, 416 run SINGING IILUI" (A SHAW PRODUCTION I Manaartp Id Scope-Co ioi Neal Chun—By Demaad 10 3# I 45. IX I.U School Children II to any Mat »t 10 30, 1.46 530 "MY rMB
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    Lock icon 'Death' letter —wife upset
    376 16  -  ANN LANDERS JQEAR ANN: My wife IK a nervous wreck over an incident which 1 feel ha* very little significance. The poor woman Is In analysis (her sixth year) and she has come to believe that everything means something. The old Freudian theory that then are
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      719 16 CARROLL RIGHTER'B GENERAL TENDENCIES: Tour mind 1s working overtime for original and progressive Idea which will make your life easier and pleasanter. Pine for short business trips or for obtaining information needed to get your way. ARILS (Mar. 21 to Apr. 1") Dls- SCORPIO (Oct. 23 to Nov. 21) cuss
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    Lock icon It's a cooking Ball if ever there was one
    462 17  -  By Harold Heffernan F UCIE Arnaz, daughter of Lucille 801 l and co-star in her mother's popular series, "Here's Lucy/' is off on a "Cook's Tour". The young actress is hitting the promotional trail on behalf of a unique new cooking
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      941 17 CHANNEL S OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS, followed by DAYS OF OUR LIVES A dramatic serial about a dedicated Physician 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) (Rpt.) A series on the life
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    Lock icon Bankers meet here
    138 18 ABOVE: Th® First Pennsylvania Batik recently hosted a dinner and cocktail party at the Singapore Hilton. Among the guests were the U.S. Ambassador, chairman of tlie Economic Development Board, chairman of the Monetary Authority of Singapore and other prominent bankers. Picture shows Mr A. William Vaaraveste, president
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    Lock icon Vitamins can help
    476 18  -  Doctor's- Diary By LAWRENCE L LAM, MD NEA HEAR Or La«h I don'* know what your opinion it on taking vitamins. Several doctor® have told me no, but I started taking Vitamin B-consplex with iron and liver. Before the vitamins, I had terrible headaches, cramps before and
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    Lock icon The Italian job
    165 19 St WIMF MM. A foreign HVNIM o4 Hk« mak •MUM scon m n mmdmr way. If you're the traditional type it's pwtiMy 00l tog you. But if you're the kind of man who walks down the street dreaming of a 3uick flip to Rome to at* Sophia
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    Lock icon SHORTS ARE 'IN' FOR FORMAL OUTINGS
    368 19 BHORTS are scarcely What is new, just as with lons punts a few years ago. Is the ase of shorts as city wear or evening wear. The Idea appeared first in the boutiques of Paris (and London). The Idea quickly took hold among the
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    Lock icon INDUSTRIALS CLOSE EASIER
    380 20 Industrials dosed on slightly easier bias in Hie stock exchange of Malaysia and Singapore yesterday. The uaual Monday morning lethargy waa noted at the outset with most operators on the sidelines and whatever quotations posted were unchanged Irom previous closing levela. Thereafter prices drifted lower on weak
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    Lock icon Rubber closing
    99 20 Bobber Association of Singapore and Malaysian Rubber Exchange closing prices in cent* per kilo were:— B 8 Int 1 R.S.S. prompt f.o.b. 112.50 11S.S0N! Int 1 R.S.S May 113 00 1135Q Int. 1 R.S.S June 113.00 113.50 Int 2 RS.S. buyer* 105 00 sellers 105 SON UK/Continent buyers
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    122 20 HONGKONG Yesterday's A pm currency rates (supplied by Foreign Exchange and Investment Ltd.) Ku»t>ra) (Seller*) 195.20 196.20 per 100 Straits dollars 146 148 per 14N)o laiwac a« iiars 0.735 6.755 per Australian doua. 340 300 per 1.00C Burmese kyats 490 610 per l.OOu Indian rupees 160 165 oer
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    Lock icon Closing prices and business done
    1129 20 INDUSTRIALS Alcan 1.46/1.48, 1.47 (2) All Choc 2.40/2.50; Ben 1.15/1.17, 1.15 (5) 1.16 (5) 1.18 Dim; B Kawat 1.17/1.18;, 1.17 (2) 1.19 Dim; Borneo 2.12/2.13,, 2.13 (12) 2.12 (3) 2.15 (6) Dim; 2.14 (10) Dim; Bstd 2.22 B; BM Trust 1.20 B; C Sugar 2.12/2.14,
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    Lock icon UNIT TRUSTS
    53 20 ASIA UNI1 THI8TP M Invest Fond 1.27 182*d M'«la Prog. 1.11 l.lfl CHAK'I KKKD OM1 TKCPTC B.G. rand l it 1.1* 81NU«P(IHk IJNI1 3rd 8' Com TUI<8Th pore fnd 1.09 I28id 1.14 T i. 8 P. Untt.i Fond 1.11 Fund 103 1 1.16 |.08ld Mi* ivco iur 4>v>v.i
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    Lock icon Visiting principals in Europe
    163 20 Mr K. W. Thornton, the managing director of Tamco Electrical Engineering Company T Malaysia Sendlrian Berhad has left on a business visit to Europe and the United Kingdom. Mr Thornton said the main purpose of his trip was to hold discussions with the company's London principals.
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  • SUN SPORT
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      Lock icon Nicklaus wins Tournament of Champions by eight strokes
      221 23 KAN CIIO LA COSTA. California Power folfer Jack Nicklaus ptined some consolation yesterday for his recent dramatic defeat in the Master's Tournament by salvaging a top-class field in the Tournament of Champions and scooping the S$lOO,OM first prise. Nicklaus spreadeagled the 35
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      Lock icon FIRST PACIFIC CHAMPIONSHIP TO BE HELD IN SINGAPORE
      612 23 The first Pacific Motor Racing Championship will be held here in 1973. This was unanimously agreed in principle at the proposed Western Pacific Motor Racing Championship Conference hHd yesterday at Hotel Malaysia. The Conference hosted by Singapore, was attended by delegates from
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      Lock icon Soccer result
      20 23 Port Autty>rity Recreation Club beat H.MS Eskimo 3-1 in a friendly soccer match played at Bukit Chermin yesterday.
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      Lock icon New records by Elaine and Yiu Lan
      310 23 Elaine Sng battered her own personal best time of 5:29.8 clocked in 1967 with a new time of 5:20.5 in the 400 metres free style event for girls under 14. Elaine wa« competing in the Singapore Amateur Swimming Association's 28th Junior Championships held
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      Lock icon Kodes wins men's title
      32 23 CATANIA, Sicily, Czechoslovak Jan Kodes Sunday won the men's singles title at the Catania International tennvs tournament, downing French pro George Goven in straight sets 6-3, C-0, 6-2.
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      Lock icon JAPAN BEATS AUSTRALIA IN DAVIS CUP COMPETITION
      187 23 TOKYO Japan yesterday defeated Australia in th« Davit Cup competition for the first HIM in 50 years. In the deciding singles, Japanese number three Toshlro Sakal defeated Australian John Cooper, 6-1, 15-13, 8-6 to give Japan a 3-2 win in the Eastern Zon
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      Lock icon Baseball results
      95 23 NEW YORK The scores of Sunday's games played in the two major leagues were: American League Minnesota 8, New York 0, Boston 5. Chicago 4, Baltimore 7, California 1, Detroit 10, Oakland 2 Kansas City 6, Cleveland 4, Washington 3, Milwaukee 2. National League Chicago 9, New York
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      Lock icon Annual meet
      21 23 Victoria School will hold its Annual Athletic Sports Meet at the School ground on April 30 at 2.45 pm.
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      14 23 SASA 28th Junior Championships—at River Valley Road Swimming Pool at 5.30 pm.
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      Lock icon 'Permanent circuit a wonderful idea' says Thomson
      146 23 Singapore's proposal to have a permanent circuit for motor racing is a wonderful idea, said Mr D. K. Thomson. Mr Thomson, of the Confederation of Australian Motor Sports and who is also the regional representative of the Federation International Automobile, said this yesterday.
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    136 24 LONDON British Foreign Secretary Sir Alec Douglas-Home has promised to consider a British ministerial visit to China as a result of the improved relations with th« People's RepublicHe also reiterated the British government's desire to be represented in Peking at ambassador level. LONDON A British commercial television channel
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    Lock icon FORGOTTEN STARVING 4 MILLION
    194 24 Outside the war zone in East Pakistan, where no battles have been fought so far, four million persons ore starving. They are survivors of the killer cyclone which ripped through the riverine delta zone and the offshore islands last November. Pakistan government estimate of the dca
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    Lock icon Ceylon awaits PM's terms
    224 24 COLOMBO Ceylon's young Marxist rebels laid low in remote junjle hideouts yesterday as the country waited for Prime Minister Mrs Siramavo Bandaranaike to spell out surrender terms. The Prime Minister said in a speech last week that she was withholding an order for a full-scale military
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    Lock icon Voodoo watch on Papa Doc's grave
    118 24 PORT-AU-PRINCE A 24-hour armed guard us bring maintained on the tomb of President Francois "Papa Doc" Duvalier to prevent attempts to desecrate the body for a voodoo ritual. Troops and members of the Tonton Macoute, the feared irregular security farce, mounted the watch over
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    110 24 Guard dogs savage eat little boy LONDON A four-year-old bO7 was critically ill in hospital here today after being brutally savaged by two Alsatian guard dogs. Two policemen last night carried the boy to safety as the dogs were tearing flesh from him and eating It. One of the policemen,
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      29 24 Hie weather bureau predicts isolated showers today. YESTERDAY Maximum Temp: 89.1 Minimum Temp: 76-1 Rain: 1-32 Raindays: 3 Total Rain April: 1-67 Sunshine: 4.60 Humidity at 11 pm: 92
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