Singapore Herald, 13 October 1970

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  • 14 1 THE SINGAPORE Herald No. 72 Singapore Tuesday, October 13, 1970 MC(P) 2207 15 CENTS
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  • 226 1 Britain's arms sales: New threat by Nyerere LONDON, Mon. Tanzania will have to question its position m the Commonwealth if Britain resumes arms sales to South Africa, President Julius Nyerere told newsmen here today. Speaking after a 36-hour visit, before he left for the U.N. General Assembly m New York,
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  • 87 1 HE JUST WALKED STRAIGHT IN WITH NO TROUBLE AT ALL INCREDIBLE! Not a nmrnnr of protest nor an official hand was raised to box the progress of this lad as he walked calmly through the barriers at the airport last night. And there were more thaa a doses others like
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  • 33 1 LONDONDERRY, Mon. Northern Ireland was calm again early today after a weekend of street-fighting that caused 47 injured, 40 of them troops of the British peace- AFP keeping force. ODD
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  • 30 1 TAIPEH, Mon. —.U.S. Air Force spokesmen confirmed that there were no survivors among the 43 U.S. Air Force personnel-aboard a four-engine Hercules transport that crashed on Oct. 2
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  • 89 1 TEL AVIV. Men. Arab guerillas have returned to the Lebanese-Israeli harder area following the end of fighting In the Jordan civil war, military sources said today. The border had been calm far nearly two months as the crisis worsened In Jordan. Bat a
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  • 105 1 ABOUT 30 people were made homeless when the back portion of two old two-storey houses m Weld Road collapsed last night. Nobody was injured. The owner of the houses, Mr. Koh Chooi Lye, who owns a coffee shop on the ground floor, said that
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  • 41 1 AUCKLAND, Mon. Ten prisoners who rioted at New Zealand's top security prison and locked themselves m the workshop with four hostages yesterday surrendered quietly nine hours later. The prison is at Paremoremo, 16 miles from Auckland. AP
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  • 24 1 DOD UNITEU NATIONS: Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromjrko will arrive here l—arraw to head his country's delegation for the United Nations 25th anniversary celebration.
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  • 140 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Malaysia, Indonesia and Thailand begin talks m Bangkok tomorrow m an attempt to determine their shares of the continental shelf m the Straits of Malacca. Informed sources here said today the three Asean partners will be seeking an agreement on
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  • 372 1 Sadat's terms for peace CAIRQ, Mon. Egypt is prepared to have sincere discussions with the United States "but not under pressure," President Anwar Sadat said m a speech today. He told peasant delegations that the United States, Israel and other "forces hostile to the United Arab Republic" were applying pressure
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  • 87 1 TEL AVIV, Mon. Israeli Premier Golda Meir today urged the nation to be prepared for another round m the Israeli-Egyptian war. Commenting on Cairo's ceasefire proposals, Mrs Meir told the Socialist Party central committee that "if the Egyptians open fire, they will find
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  • 224 1 Kidnapped diplomat and minister are alive and Well MONTREAL, Mon. The kidnappers of British diplomat James Cross and Quebec's Labour Minister Pierre Laporte announced today that both men were alive and well and that they would be released if the Government met two of seven original demands. No deadline was
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  • 147 1 KOTA KINABALU, Mon. Two men, one armed with a pistol and the other with a dagger, herded the staff of the United Overseas Bank Ltd. m Kampong Ayer here into a room, forced the manager to open the safe and escaped witli
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  • IN BRIEF
    • 112 1 WASHINGTON, Mob. President Nixon will this weak announce a new troop wttfcdrawal from Vietnam, Defenea Secretary Melvin Laird sal* here today. The Defence Department was also hoping t<> aboafh completely the draft by the middle of ltn, Mr. Laird ataa announced during a prees conference at the
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 44 1 WEATHER forecast for Singapore from CM sum. to noon today: Fair. ODD NATALIA SIGNS UP LONDON, Mon. Natalia Makarova, the ballerina who defected from the Soviet Union five weeks ago, has signed a contract to dance for a year with the American Ballet Theatre.
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  • 532 2  -  WILLIAM H. HEATH By LA PAZ: Emerging from a week-long series of coups and counter coups m Bolivia is a civilian-military regime which appears likely to give southern South America its third popularly-supported leftist government. With promises to increase state control over the nations
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  • 817 2  - TOP RED DEAD BUT REBELS GAINING GROUND IN BURMA LAW THAN TH I EN By RANGOON: Political and military unrest m Burma has assumed wider and more deeply-rooted proportions than seemed possible even a few months ago. Prime Minister Ne Win, already troubled by the verbal jabs of his self-exiled
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  • 438 2 CANBERRA: Australia's aboriginals have made a major breakthrough m their efforts to get the legal rights to land. Although the native Inhabitants of this continent, the aboriginals have always been refused title to the land they occupy m their reserves. Now the Presbyterian Church of Australia has
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  • 519 2 THERE is without doubt a good deal of selfishness m some of the representations which have been made for deferment of national service for youths who wish to go abroad for further studies. Only parents with means can send their children overseas, and to accept an intention
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  • 200 2 THE mineral wealth of the sea bed has made the delineation of continental shelves as important m recent years as the marking of land boundaries. Representatives of the Indonesian, Malaysian and Thai Governments meet m Bangkok today to settle the question of their respective rights to the continental
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  • 649 3 'APPLY NATIONAL SERVICE DEFERMENT RULES EQUALLY' CALL RICH PARENTS who write frequent letters to the Press complaining about not getting deferment for their children to go for overseas studies were rapped yesterday by Singapore's trade unions. In a strongly-worded statement—a copy of which is
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  • 187 3 OFFICIALS of the following 34 ■■linn signed the statement: Air Ministry Local Staff Union, Amalgamated Union of Pibllc Employees, Army Civil Service Union, Food, Drinks 4 Allied Workers* Union, Islay Kerr Local Employees* Union. Mansfield Local Employees* Union, ilMalfstci 1 Govt. Dally Rated
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  • 196 3 SINGAPORE'S month-long "Keep Singapore Clean and Pollution Free" campaign begins tomorrow. The Health Minister, Mr. Chua Sian Chin, will launch the campaign at the Singapore Conference Hall at 8 p.m. HTL Members of Parliament and chairman of organising committees, wtl also
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  • 84 3 AN EXPLOSION bear* at 12Jtp.rn.ia virim parts ef Stagapere yesterday It hnrestigaled by the Far Baat Air Farce. Members af the Bgh Caart staff ta the Saareate Caart Aa aflldal saM he mw a make trail ■>»n» ta that af a Jet aircraft
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  • 105 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Moo About 500 Malaysia-Singapore Airlines employees In West Malaysia have voted to take industrial action— which includes refusal to work overtime. They are members of the Airline Employees' Union. The secretary-general of the union, Inche Mohamad Isa, said today the move was
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  • 204 4 THE NIGHT AN ARMY OFFICER FAILED TO OBEY A TRAFFIC POLICEMAN AN AftMY •fflcer was filed $M yesterday fer cemmlttiag tw traffic the Istaaa Negara la Lleat. Lee Maay el Middle Bead deaied aavfag failed to ffttai to a traffic aaad sigaal gtvea by a pettcemaa aad eaaamg skshaitl— to
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  • 110 4 FOUR armed men entered the home of Mr. Huang Kwan Aon, 27, m Eastern Mansions, Amber Road, and got away with $640 m cash and jewellery on Sunday night. Police said yesterday Mr. Huang was talking to a friend m his home when
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  • SINGAPORE TOURISM SEMINAR
    • 419 4 Importance of advice by travel agents in the know MORE trips, seminars and organised study tours should be arranged for travel agents, because agents who have visited an area are more likely to recommend it to their clients than agents who have not. This was one of the findings of
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    • 216 4 How Singapore compares with the rest IN AN EARLIER paper on U.S. Portion Pacific Visitors Survey conducted m 1967, Mr Read described the characteristics of the N. American market. He listed the factors considered most important by these tourists and rated their opinion of Singapore: 1) Warm, frleadly peapU Singapore
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    • 478 4 Appeal for a joint tourist effort COUNTRIES m the Pacific region should work as a team to attract more tourists, according to a Boeing Company report on the future of the industry m the area. The report, presented at the Singapore Tourism Seminar yesterday, said the many individual promotion efforts
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    • 241 4 THE Research Depart ment of the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board is conducting a survey among hotel guests to find out whether the visitors are satisfied. This was stated yesterday by Mr. Runme Shaw, chairman of the board, when he opened
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  • 99 4 THE 11-member British trade delegation, which arrived here on Sunday, met the acting British High Commissioner, Mr. John Kyrle Hickman yesterday. The leader of the delegation, Mr. J. Smith, managing director of Evans Medical Ltd., a pharmaceutical firm, said they also had discussions with
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  • 86 4 Raid on bank nets 1 0,000 lottery slips man fined POLICE who raided the cash department of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank's head office m Collyer Quay found 10,000 character lottery staking slips m a desk drawer, a court was told yesterday. Bank messenger Wong Kia Tong, 54, admitted possession
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  • 270 4 THE Education Ministry gave an assurance yesterday that the results of the recent composition paper "My Favourite Television Programme' would m no way prejudice the chances of passing the Primary School Leaving Examination of those students who had done poorly m that
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  • 121 4 5 years' jail for man with pistol and ammo A MAN who led a police party to his home m Lorong 29, Geylang, where a pistol and some ammunition were being kept was jailed yesterday for five years by the Fourth District Judge. Kok Fook Thong alias Hang Chai, 24,
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  • 125 4 MANSFIELDS are to close down their shipping department m Penang m April due to the changing shipping agency pattern m preparation for the container era. Commenting on the closure, Mr. R.E.L. Wingate, Mansfields chairman said today: "It is sad indeed that this step has to
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  • 102 4 FIREMEN braved thick fumes last night to douse about four tons of smouldering alfafa m a silo at Zuellig (Gold Coin Mills) Pte. Ltd. When the smouldering started five days ago, the silo had ibout 20 tons of alfafa (ray material for the manufacture of animal feed. "We
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  • 232 5 Advice to woman sued for divorce: Get legal aid KUALA LUMPUR, lion. A housewife being sued for divorce by her husband was advised today to seek aid from the High Court as a pauper. Madam Soo Slew Kiew was given this advice when she appeared before Dato Justice Abdul Hamid
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  • 146 5 New Chang i home for Salvation Army boys ABOUT SO boys from the Pasir Panjang Boys* Home of the Salvation Army will move into their new building m Changi by mid-December. The new building, costing $800,000, is almost ready. It stands on a two-and-a half -acre plot of land at
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  • 278 5 BORNEO Gold, one of three iff ft. specialist transport vessels built for the oil exploration industry In this region, was handed over to Borneo Straits Offshore Pte. Ltd yesterday after rigorous sea trials. The vessel, which cost more than $3 million,
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  • 190 5 CENTRAL Narcotics Investigation Bureau Chief John Hannam flies to Australia on Thursday -to tell police and armed services officers there about the "illicit drugtrafficking situation m SouthEast Asia." Mr. Hannam, who is the Assistant Comptroller of Customs and Excise, Special Branch, will also
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  • 74 5 PUB man chosen to attend hydraulics course MR ON6 Ho Sim, 27, an assistant engineer m the Water Department of the PUB, has been selected to attend a two-year civil engineering course m hydraulics at the Strathclyde University m Glasgow under the Commonwealth Scholarship and Fellowship Plan. He is the
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  • 40 5 THE Hua Vi Government Chinese Middle School will celebrate its 14th anniversary with an exhibition of arts and crafts, Chinese calligraphy and photography on Wednesday. The MP for Delta, Mr. Yeo Choo Kok, will officiate the ceremony.
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  • 254 5 KOTA KINABALU, Mon. Tunku Abdul Rahman today suggested the creation of a Muslim bloc as a go-between East and West to help preserve world peace. The former Prime Minister, who is secretary-general of the Islamic Secretariat, told reporters: "There are two blocs
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  • 92 5 SOME 36 delegates from Asian countries will participate m a 11-day seminar on trade unions and cooperatives beginning next Tuesday at the Conference Hall. The seminar, jointly sponsored by the International Labour Organisation and the Danish Government is being organised by the
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  • 388 5 $118,500 award upheld by Court of Appeal KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Federal Court of Appeal today upheld a High Court award of $118,500 m damages to a lorry driver who was paralysed from the waist down after a sawmill accident m 1964. An appeal by the sawmill Aik Bee Sawmill
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  • 139 6 Tito and Brandt share peace hopes BONN, Mon. Yugoslav President Tito and Chancellor Willy Brandt established yesterday that they share the same hopes and expectations for peace m central Europe. Mr. Bonn said Tito told him he attached great importance to the non-aggression pact signed by the Soviet Union and
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  • 73 6 36 arrested in Delhi demonstration NEW DELHI, Mon. Thirty-six people, including two MPs, were arrested here today when they demonstrated m front of the Supreme Court against the use of English for court proceedings. The demonstration was organised by opposition parties. A leader of the demonstration said one of the
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  • 57 6 PARIS, Mon. Eleven French soldiers died last night m an ambush m northern Chad, the Defence Ministry announced here. About ten other French soldiers were wounded m the ambush which cost the French forces their highest losses so far m the drawn out fight against
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  • 59 6 PARIS, Mon, Coin collectors are today rushing to buy the first coin bearing the effigy of Gen. de Gaulle. The gold piece which has a face value of 10,000 CFA francs (200 francs) has been minted here for the Central African state of Chad.
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  • 41 6 SAN JUAN, Mon. Puerto Rico is slowly recovering from one of its worst catastrophes m history after floods left at least 50 dead or missing, close to 10,000 homeless and more than 50 million dollars m damage.
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  • 21 6 ROME, Mon. Cardinal Stephan Wyszynski, primate of Poland, arrived here today for talks with Pope Paul at the Vatican.
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  • 157 6 Flue -cured tobacco less hazardous NEW DELHI, Mob. ladiaa flae-cared tobacco is less haiardoas to health thaa moot farelga varieties, receat research has revealed. Research ia the tailed States oa laag caacer associated with smokiag has attribated It to tobacco which U redrled at high temperatare aad pressed iato air-tight
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  • 341 6 Mid-East deadlock over keeping the truce BEIRUT, Mon. Another deadlock has developed m the Middle East over extension of the 90-day cease-fire along the Suez Canal. Egypt says it will not extend the truce beyond its Nov. 5 expiration date unless Israel rejoins the peace talks at the United Nations.
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  • 110 6 BANGKOK, Mon. A few B-52 Strato-Fortresses have been added to the Thai-American Utapao air base m southern Thailand, to boost the American bombing mission over Vietnam and Cambodia, it was learned here today. Press reports, quoting informed sources, said however that this
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  • 115 6 The sources could not confirm, however, that secret negotiations had taken place recently between Thailand and the United States on the transfer of some B-52s from Okinawa to Utapao, as it was reported earlier this month. Confusion has arisen m recent weeks over reports attributed to high-ranking Thai officials
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  • 26 6 GEN. BAR-LEV JERUSALEM, Mon. The Cabinet extended the tour of duty of Israel's top soldier Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Haim Bar-Lev for a fourth year.
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  • 117 6 PARIS, Mea. Former Biafran secessionist leader Odumegwn Ojakwu violated the terms of Us exile m Ivory Coast by giving aa interview to a British newspaper last week, Gabeaese President Albert Bernard Bm|« said en arrival here last Bight. Mr. Bongo said he had
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  • 27 6 FRENCH LEADER PEKING, Mon. Former French Premier Maurice Couve de Murville. accompanied by his wife, visited four factories m Shenyang, Liaoning Province, North-eastern China, during the weekend.
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  • NEWS BACKGROUND
    • 1274 6 Nixon 's message: US can no longer play policeman By STEPHEN BARBER, m Washington PRESIDENT NIXON was accorded the modern version of a Roman triumph when he returned from his European tour last week to Washington. His entire Cabinet and their ladies, Senators and Representatives were on hand to greet
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    • 180 6 PORT MORESBY (New Guinea)— Papua-New Guinea's Public Service Board has issued to all public servants detailed directions designed to restrict severely the flow of information from the public service to reporters. All public servants, m. eluding departmental heads. have been ordered not to discuss with
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  • 332 7 Hunt for four ambush gangs who killed 15 MANILA, Mon. Police launched a hunt yesterday for four separate ambush gangs who killed 15 people m the past four days. A number of suspects had been arrested m one of the incidents. The latest report from Quezon Province, north of Manila,
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  • 152 7 JAKARTA, Mon. Indonesia has exchanged six Russian-made MiG jet-fighters for six Super-Constellations from Pakistan, the newspaper Merdeka reported today. It quoted Air Marshal Suwoto Sukendar, Chief of Staff of the Indonesian Air Force, as saying that the exchange was conducted as
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  • 576 7 Viets attack Phnom Penh's outer defences PHNOM PENH, Mon. North Vietnamese and Vietcong commandos m a rare daytime attack near Phnom Penh apparently overran a Cambodian outpost yesterday morning, killing or capturing most of the defenders, it was reported today. The daring day-long raid was launched against Roka Kong, 20
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  • 48 7 radiophoto MINI-SKIRTED Mexican girls parade along a main street I m Mexico City as they protest against the new midi fashion. I The posters read: "Midi is anti-sexy" and "To use midi I you must be a mediocre/ 9 AP
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  • 403 7 NAHA (Okinawa), Mon. Reduction and mergers of U.S. military bases m Okinawa are likely to be speeded up after its return to Japan, Foreign Minister Kiichi Aichi said today. "There seems to be opposition to stationing of Japanese defence forces here the Defence Agency plans
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  • 169 7 NEW DELHI, Mon. The Marxist Communist Party, the biggest of India's three communist parties, last night bitterly assailed the Government of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi and the Orthodox proMoscow Communist Party. A party meeting m New Delhi said Mrs Gandhi's Government had adopted "dictatorial methods"
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  • 263 7 MANILA, Mon. Philippine Air lines said today it feared some of its aircraft would be damaged by typhoon weather if striking pilots did not return to work. As the strike entered its 12th day, a PAL spokesman said more
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  • 237 7 Thais find shorter oil route across Kra BANGKOK, Mm. Thai officials today claimed that they had selected a hetter route for the prayed oil pipeline acroaa the Isthmus of Kra la southern Thailand, as a short cat to the Middle East oil roate to Japaa. Dr. N. Challchaudra, secretary-general of
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  • 385 7 NEW YORK, Mon. Aristotle Onassis made a staggering US$4.2 million profit on a single tanker trip from the Persian Gulf to Europe. A lesser Greek shipping magnate last year bought a second-hand tanker for two million dollars and within 12 months not only
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  • 84 9 A SEATTLE shipping company, American Mail Line, will have three full-container vessels calling at Singapore m the middle of 1972. The company is converting three of its ships into fulcontainer vessels for use m trans-Pacific trade connecting the U.S. Pacific Northwest with key port cities m the Far
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  • 267 9 13/14, THE PORT OF SINGAPORE AUTHORITY HAS MADE THESE BERTHING ARRANGEMENTS FOR OCT. 13. OUT: Sally Maersk 1/2. Protesitaus 10/11, Chastine Maersk 13/14, Visbva Mahima 18, Hua Heng 22, Texaco Brisbane 36/39, YamahoshiMaru4o/41. QuedMnbuig 47, Renoir 27/28. IN: Gudrun Bakke 8/9 (after ProtesUaus). Kashima Maru 6/7 (after
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  • 362 10 The market yesterday ruled quiet throughout the session, with a steady undertone. High-priced stocks came m for some attention m the afternoon. Sony and Pioneer Electric advanced, while constructions and shippings moved higher after a barely steady opening. Breweries rose following an increase m beer prices. But
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  • 542 10 Mining shares moved erratically to close on an irregular note yesterday. Many issues found late support while others lost early gains. Turnover appeared to be slightly lower than of late. International found strong support during the afternoon, closing 60 cents higher at 16.40 with the options 50
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  • 203 10 The market closed uncertain yesterday after a dul session. Small selling m a market lacking apparent interest was sufficient to erode values. Associated hotels registered a volume of 100,000 units, with sales at $13 and $13.10. Hongkong and Shanghai Banks also saw moderate activity, with the London
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  • 188 10 LONDON, Hon. The market opened on a quiet note today but details were available of a number of fixtures arranged during the weekend recess. Tlmecharterers were •pen for a single deck vessel of 15,0#0/20,000 tons, delivery Antwerp/Hamburg range Oct/Nov/Dec., for 12 to 24 months' trading, and also
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  • 268 10 Rubber producing countries meet tomorrow ECONOMIC AFFAIRS 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Prime Minister Tun Abdul Razak will outline the steps that should be taken to stabilise the rubber price at the inaugural conference of the Association of Natural Rubber Producing Countries beginning here on Wednesday. The three-day Ministerial conference will
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  • 640 10 TOKYO, Mon. Oil interests here have intensified their search for oil sources abroad to meet the growing demands of Japan's booming industries. The Japan Petroleum Industry Association (JPIA) said today Japanese interests have so far established 17 companies to prospect and develop foreign
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  • 411 10 PEOPLE in business Mr Headrlk J. Kwaat, manager of Chase Manhattan Bank m Singapore and second vice-president of the bank, yesterday announced the appointment of Mr Lim Chye Hoe as manager of the bank's new branch m Although the new branch will be a temporary one it will provide much
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  • 223 10 HONGKONG, Mon. More traders will attend this year's autumn Canton trade fair as a result of better relations between China and foreign countries, the New China News Agency said today. "More and more businessmen have asked to attend the fair, while the fair authorities
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  • 157 10 TOKYO, Mon. The Bank of Japan today again suspended acceptance of applications for foreign portfolio investments m Sony stocks. The bank said holdings of the stocks by foreigners were close to the new official limit of 45 per cent of the company's total capital issue. Only ten days ago,
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  • 125 10 'Ford to buy Thai plant' report BANGKOK, Mon. Anglo-Thai Motors has agreed m principle to sen its vehicle assembly subsidiary, Thai Motors Industry, to Ford of the United States, it was reported here today. According to the monthh/ review "Business m Thailand", Ford is ready to pay a "very handsome
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  • 68 10 Fujitsu's Sabah contact TOKYO, Mon. Fujitsu Ltd., one of Japan's leading electronic manufacturers, has signed a $6.6 million contract with the Malaysian Government to establish a microwave net work m Sabah. Under the contract, Fujitsu is to provide all necessary facilities such as transmitting and monitoring equipment and maintenance. The
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  • 272 10 SINGAPORE-MALAYSIA Merchant rates today, fixed by the Association of Banks m Malaysia- Singapore. Local dollars per unit of foreign cirrency: SELLING BUYING T.T./O.D. T.T. O.D. Sterling Pound 7.3725 7.3400 7.3275 Australian Dollar 3.4475 3.4050 3.3850 C-flnadlw" Dollar New Zealand Dollar 3.4675 3.4100 3.3800 South Arabian Dinar 7.3900
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  • 213 11  -  ARUN SENKUTTUVAN ECONOMIC AFFAIRS 2 EDITED BY WASHINGTON, Mon. The Senate has passed the compromise version of a bill aimed at law violators who hide illegal transactions behind the secrecy of foreign bank accounts m Switzerland or other countries. The measure also bans distribution of
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  • 101 11 Thailand to restrict powdered milk imports BANGKOK, Mon.- The Thai Agriculture Ministry is drafting a bfll to restrict the import of powdered milk into Thailand, ministry officials said Officials said recent dumping of the product from aboard had hurt local milk producers. They said a total ban on powdered milk
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  • 1474 11 STOCK EXCHANGE OF MALAYSIA AND SINGAPORE KEY Closing buyers' and tellers' prices are followed by the business done. Figures, m brackets denote traded lots m I.ooo's. When the price is not followed by a figure m brackets, it means only a single lot of 1,000 shares was
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  • 77 11 (Managers' prices for Oct. 13) ASIA UNIT TRUSTS B. S. Mai. Invt. Fund 1.24 1.29 Mai. Progress Fund 1.00 1.05 CHARTERED UNIT TRUSTS Singapore Growth Fund 1-03 1.08 SINGAPORE UNIT TRUSTS Second Singapore 1.82 Third Singapore 1.16xd B. The Commerce Ind .97 1.02 The Saving Fund 1.00 1.05xd
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  • 249 11 WILLIAM JACKS has acquired through its subsidiary, Jacks (S.E.A.), controlling interests m Wismer Automation of Petaling Jaya and Wismer Automation Singapore. Since July 1, Jacks (S.E.A.) has owned 52.6 per cent of Wismer Automation's $400,000 capital and 75.7 per cent of Wismer Automation Singapore's $100,000 capital. SUBSIDIARY
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  • 139 11 Step closer to EEC monetary union LUXEMBOURG, Moo. Government experts from European Economic Community (EEC) countries have agreed on a formula designed to lead to economic and monetary union m the community with a common currency envisaged by 1960. The proposals are contained m a report by the experts called
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  • 48 11 LONDON, Mon. The International Tin Council (ITC) said today it held 955 long tons of tin metal m its buffer stock on June 30. This is about one-tenth the normal quantity. Acute tin shortages at the beginning of the year gradually depleted the stockpile. AP
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  • 665 11 SINGAPORE RUBBER RUBBER 4f ceato a Ik. (down one ceat). Poor overseas advices over the weekend caused an easing of almost one cent at the morning opening yesterday. October RSS 1 was traded at 47-3/8 cents. November RSS 1 was at 2-1/8 cents premium. Quiet conditions ruled. Physicals were
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  • 320 11 Stocks moved lower m SUnpoors tedusMali lost 46 moderate early trading cents. Backsliders led yesterday. advancing issues by about The Dow Jones industrial two-to-one and volume was average was off more than approximately 1.2 million three points, while the shares after 30 minutes. (Paid pticm at
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  • 506 11 The market moved lower m quiet trading yesterday. The pre-weekend Wall Street downtrend caused some hesitancy and small selling a lack of support depressed prices. Towards the dose, the Financial Times index was 4.7 off at 368.7. Glaxo was weak on the results, while ICI, Unilever, Courtaulds,
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  • 300 11 AMSTERDAM Internationals were narrowly mixed and quiet yesterday. Royal Dutch was unchanged, despite Friday's Wall Street's one-dollar decline. AKZO and Unilever were slightly higher. Philips slightly lower and Hoogovens and KLM were weak. Local industrials were also mixed with Bijenkorf, Calve and Ford up and Naarden Chemie and
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  • 530 12 SINGAPORE IS ASKED TO HELP SET UP ECOLOGY UNIVERSITY SINGAPOREANS concerned about pollution are being asked to help set up a unique institution a university concerned solely with the problems of environmental deterioration and social stress. Its name International Ecology University. Location all over
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  • 277 12 THIRTY-TWO final year civil engineering and building students from the Singapore Polytechnic toured the aluminium plant of Diethelm and Co. Ltd. m Alexander Road yesterday, to acquire background knowledge of the aluminium industry for an essay contest. The tour cum contest
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  • 254 12 1 5,000 ON BANKS OF PERAK RIVER FACE EVACUATION KUALA LUMPUR, Mm. Northern Malaysia is bracimg itself for moisooi floods which have already covered several areas, destroying property and livestock bat causing bo casualties. More thai 15,Mt people living along the Perak River faced evacuation as ravagiig waters from heavy
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  • 210 12 Salesman sells his property to take family on world trip SALESMAN Ernest Bruss promised his wife and five kids a world holiday last year. So he sold the two family cars and other property, packed up and set out from their home m Hawaii m July. They arrived m Singapore
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  • 134 12 DONATIONS collected from firms and factories for the $2M,Mt JuroHg creche has passed the target sum of $12t,tM. A Jurong Town Corporation spokesman said that Tai Glm Huat Contractors contributed the highest single donation $3t,tM. The second highest donation of $2«,tM came from Robin
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  • 152 12 A CLAIM for $9,300 m damages by a 53-year-old housewife whose son died m a road accident involving a British Army truck was dismissed by the High Court yesterday. Mdm. Choy Foh Chee had claimed that the truck's driver Abdul Haman Samsan had
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  • 391 12 GHAZALI OPENS CAREERS PHOTOGRAPHIC EXHIBITION MANY occupational drop-outs can be prevented if students are aware of their mental and physical capacities to work m certain environments, the Parliamentary Secretary for the Ministry of Education, Inche Mohd. Ghazali Ismail, said yesterday. He was speaking
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  • 239 12 Number of jobseekers in August down in Malaysia KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Job-seekers m Malaysia dropped by 1,191 to 166,933 m August compared to the previous month. However, the number of people who register with the employment service which includes employed seeking better jobs has risen 48.8 per cent compared to
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  • 77 12 A TOTAL of 523 "pirate" taxi drivers have registered for job conversion, the Registry of Vehicles announced yesterday. The figure includes 52 drivers who registered yesterday. Drivers of vehicles with registration numbers 3000-3999 who did not registered during the first cycle can do so today
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  • THE SINGAPORE herald Section II
    • 334 13 MGR's'No 1 to two receptions forces rival groups to unite PEACE talks between two rival committees yesterday ended m the formation of a joint reception committee to welcome the swashbuckling hero of Tamil films, Mr. M.G. Ramachandran, to Singapore. The actor's representative here, Mr. R.G. Pillai, said that the threatened
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    • 131 13 Hand deformed in accident: Painter sues for $7,500 A PAINTER is suing a taxi driver and a lorry driver for $7,500 damages for injuries sustained m a road accident three years ago. Ho Yeow Hui of Buk.it Panjang Road claimed that he was riding a motor-cycle along Tefok Blangah Road
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    • 643 13 Death in police station Open verdict WAS SHOT FIRED NEGLIGENTLY OR INTENTIONALLY? ASKS CORONER WAS the shot which killed coffee powder dealer Lim Chye Huat due to negligence or intentional? This question was raised yesterday by assistant coroner Chan Chee Pew at the end of a four-day inquiry. Lim 20
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    • 332 13 WELL, THE waiting's over and all those who have been dying to see and hear Woody Herman and his Thundering Herd can do so tonight. Woody breezed m right on cue last night with his shaggy headed herd close behind him. This
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    • 102 13 A CAR was badly damaged when a three-ton steel beam fell on it at a construction site In Sago Lane yesterday afternoon. The bonnet was smashed and the engine burst into flames following the impact. Workers at the construction site rushed out to help
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    • 146 13 GROUP Capt. Leonard Cheshire, the founder of the Cheshire Foundation Homes, arrived here yesterday from Malaysia for a brief visit. At a buffet here yesterday given by the Singapore Cheshire Home, he said social services m the Republic would benefit from the formation of
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    • 223 13 RELIGIOUS organisations m Singapore are not making sufficient efforts to help youths interested m religion. The Yen. Ananda Mangala Thera made this complaint at a Press conference yesterday before he left the Republic as a representative of Singapore and Malaysia at
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  • 408 14 EX-TRADE union chief Nagalingam Mathiyookee was charged m the First District Court yesterday with criminal breach of trust of $5,000 belonging to the Singapore Port Workers' Union. Nagalingam. 43, former f secretary-general of the union, was said to have committed the offence on May 16
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  • 81 14 $500 fine for false declaration THE captain of a ship was fined $500 m the Ninth Magistrate's Court yesterday after be admitted making a false declaration of the quantity of dutiable sarongs on board his vessel. The prosecutor said that when customs officers boarded the Bintang Laut at the Inner
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  • 244 14 PRIMARY School poetry classes are a lot more interesting these days the children no longer learn vetses straight from the book. With a little bit of effort, the teacher can "collect" poems under themes which are interesting to the
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  • 42 14 WONG Lai, 24, of Lorong Puyu, was knocked down and killed by a car m Bukit Timah Road near the 6V& m.s., at 11 p.m. on Sunday. Eye-witnesses are asked to contact Inspector Mohd. Ibrahim of Sepoy Lines Police Station.
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  • 264 14 THE SINGAPORE Association for the Blind has no plans to introduce sex education for blind teenagers, according to Dr. Arthur Lim, the president of the association. He was commenting on a report that the Malayan Association for the Blind was
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  • 189 14 ONE sure way to entice kids to read give them a little corner screened off from the rest of the classroom by a cupboard or a screen decorated gaily with pictures and captions. Have narrow shelves where attractive book covers can be shown to
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  • 164 14 A HAWKER, whose car overturned and smashed Into the kitchen of a boose la Tanjong Katong Road last year, was charged with dangerous driving la the Second Traffic Conrt yesterday. Llew Kok Llm, of Gnlllemard Road, who admitted haviag
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  • 46 14 THE NINTH Magistrate's Court sentenced Foo Chee Tong to six months' jail yesterday for snatching a gold chain and pendant from a student m Balmoral Road on Oct. 3. Foo admitted snatching the jewellery, valued at $100, from Lydia Sassoon, 13.
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  • 181 14 THE FIRST Battalion of the Royal Australia! Regiment, also known as "The Fighting First/* celebrated Its 25th birthday at Chaagi yesterday. The battalioa marked the occasion with Troopiag the Colour at Its "home" la Selarang Barracks. The parade aad march-past was reviewed by Lt.
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  • 24 14 GOODWILL MEET JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. The Johore Goodwill Council will meet at the Diamond Jubilee Hall at Muar on Oct. 22 at 9 a.m.
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  • 86 14 $110 fine for unlicensed learner-driver A WOMAN who was caught learning to drive without a licence was fined a total of $110 m the Second Traffic Court yesterday. Wong Yoke Fong of Redhill Road admitted having driven a car m the Snenton Way car park on Feb. 25 this year
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  • 403 15  - A good excusel to stop studying FLORENCE CHONG iin^nS I 111 1 1 ll Vm TV TEE-HEES SHAKESPEARE'S Much Ado About Nothing is on Channel 3 at 9.36 pm. It's one of the books for English Literature used by pre-university students. Of course, with the important examinations barely a month
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    • 1255 15 1 im ssssss Qnn i j^^Bßt I I DAnin 1 tHBBF I i s r KhIIIII 1 1 M 3.00 pm General Hospital 6.00 News (Malay) I :s:£ 3.20 For The Family (Malay) 6.17 Pok Amai2 Children's Programme m M 3.50 A Diary Off Events In Singapore This Week 6.48
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    • 101 15 1 1 V K| ll i I Jb^bTBBBMM* :j| I television I 6.30 pm Channel 5 R«d*o Australia). £X 7 pm Channel 1 0 4-»0 pm BFBS (From BBC). Xv 9pm Channel 5 5.00 Radio Malaysia. Radio S& 11. 30 Channel 5 Singapore (m bcerl) $X 0.00 Radio Singapore (m
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  • 463 16 SOON. ..A SIXTY MINUTE SUPER TRIP INTO SPACE HOWARD BENEDICT THE SPACE shuttle being developed by the United States could become a "golden transport" m the 1980s to carry passengers between any two cities on earth m an hour, an American aerospace executive said. "You could fly from Zurich, Frankfurt
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  • 129 16 WHAT'S ALL THIS ON THE BOSS'S DESK? THAT old wives' tale about the boss who always has to stay late at the office may not be so far fetched after all. Let's face it who'd want to leave a desk like this. It's got all the mod-cons a bright, young
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  • 432 16 The Mediterranean is shrinking as two giant continents begin to close m SCIENTISTS have reported provisional evidence that Africa and Europe are slowly drifting together after breaking apart some 130 million years ago. Evidence obtained from deep-sea drilling suggests, the U.S. National Science Foundation say that the slow
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  • 159 16 ghhh BRUSSELS Andre Willem, a hotel lift operator, had a hard time explaining why his lift got oat of control aad hit the Accordiag to Andre, a riii dressed as an angel lor a fancy dress party ■■sfwd his elevator. M Up?" he ashed.
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  • 553 16 The Joneses of Japan Japan has over 100,000 surnames, but by contrast mainland China with nearly eight times as many people as Japan, has only about 300 surnames. When a Japanese adopts a name it has to have some connection with the place he lives. Some postmen have difficulty m
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    94 17 WE met some Herald readers at the week-end. They were the winners of the New Zealand Lamb contest which the Herald co-sponsored recently. We met by the pool of the Orchid Inn and were treated to a barbecue of yes, yon guessed it New Zealand lamb. Our readers
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  • 254 17 THEY'RE giving the cowsheds a clean-up the Cowshed courts that is. The "Cowsheds", for those who have anything to do with them, are the Eighth and Tenth Magistrate's Courts m South Bridge Road. REPAIRS In the terms of the Government Gazette, it's a matter
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  • 141 17 DO YOU like experimenting with different hairstyles? If yon do yon can win a prize at a luncheon m the Hilton Ballroom on Wednesday, Oct. 21. Instead of the usual fancy dress competition, local Indian women have hit upon a novel idea a fancy hairdo contest "I thought
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  • 223 17 •••from the girls in bunny gear Twelve bunny girls will bounce into the Bunny Cove Discotheque when it opens next Monday. They will wear shimmering silver capes and eyecatching mini-skirts. We talked to eighteen-year-old bunny Grace Tan, who has nothing but praise for her new uniform: "It looks very cute
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    • 159 17 BLONDIE By Chic Young V V/ h IT'S CALLED I I HOW DOES THATJ I WHEN HE STOPS A ,-to -vjc uOO-OM A R HYDQOOEXTRACHLOPATITE 1 V KILLm A FLY? TO READ THE LABEL, J I e/^iewTlCIP \A/^V I— l I -i f*- VI^V I ILJQT* l YOU MIT HIM
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    • 132 17 THE DIARY 9.30 am 6 pm: Jewellery show at Robinson's departmental store, Raffles Place. 3.30 pm: Career's Photographic Contest/Exhibition by Vocational Guidance Steering Committee at National Library (lecture hall). 5.30 pm: A forum on Cambodia Past, Present and Future by University of Singapore Students' Union, at Union House (upper quadrangle)
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    173 18 Accessorise gnh ghn hn FOR SEVEN years, I have been a coffee maker, cigarette carrier, automatic telephone system, ego booster and status symbol. I've typed about a thousand desperately important memos (most of them ''passing the buck") and a few hundred impressive-looking documents that miraculously avoid containing any incriminating decision.
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  • 285 18 A secretary bird's view of life at the office with boss Men can be marvellous to work with while they are the clerks, the assistants, the salesmen. But once given that little title "manager" or "executive," they change. I know of nothing more comical than the newly-promoted manager. He has
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    139 18 working until they reach a certain level, then they rest on their laurels to savour the first taste of achievement. So the pattern is two or three men of this calibre throughout the departments and divisions of organisations, each carrying m his wake an under-employed secretary. Most girls who become
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    • 11 18 1* LAFF-A-DAY "Can I return this if my parents like it?"
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    • 84 18 SLICK TRKK Clear clutter from kitchen Irawers with the help of a plasic shoe bag. Hang bag on back »f a pantry or utility closet door md use the pockets to store >lastic bags, rolls of plastic and oil, clothes pins, a whisk >room, appliance cords, string, Mckages of straws,
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    539 19 I AM a girl of nineteen. As I am working, I have to take a bus to and from the office. When I walk on the road, people of both sexes stare at me. This makes me very uncomfortable— it seems as though I am something very different
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  • 519 19 ALL we ever need is Time. No, not for more activity, but for people. We've become a hyper-efficient society of people, but it seems we're m danger of forgetting what it is to be human beings. It's very easy to get caught up m the rush of things
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    77 19 ALL work and no play? Not at the University of Singapore! The crowd at Raffles Hall is on a campaign of fun and games to balance their heavy schedule of study and exams. Rounding up all tne young artistes they could find, the students sponsored "Talent Time 1970" last Saturday
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  • 79 19 supple Midis. Pants and sporty looks were also on hand, along with a super supply of accessories from Mag Handbag Industries. "Les Girls" were aglow with makeup by Rimmel, and charmed the students with scents by Marcel Rochas of Paris. Below Jocelyn and
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    • 16 19 LAFF-A-DAY F.«.. .5y«..». fee-. Ml W..U >.«ki. "Can I return this if my parents like it?"
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    • 84 19 SUCK TREK Clear clutter from kitchen drawers with the help of a plastic shoe bag. Hang bag on back of a pantry or utility closet door and use the pockets to store plastic bags, rolls of plastic and foil, clothes pins, a whisk broom, appliance cords, string, packages of straws,
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  • 440 20 The taxing task of paying taxes THE other day, I drove to the R.O.V. office m Middle Road to pay my road tax. At the gate, the "jaga" stopped me, saying that only authorised cars with labels could be admitted. So I parked my car at Dboby Ghaut since the
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  • 301 20 When doing your bit becomes a bit too much AS a national serviceman m the Special Constabulary I would like to complain about the inconsiderate manner m which this service is being run. I realise that I am m a small way doing my bit for the country, that is
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  • 325 20 HARDLY a day passes without a letter or two about teachers, schools, added duties, Extra Curricular Activities, Advisory Committees, Fund Fairs, etc.. I wonder if any other teachers have the type of problem m my school, where the Head encourages "groups"; hence, ironically, subjecting himself
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  • 286 20 PLEASE SIR, LET ME GO HOME I AM an Honours graduate of Singapore University, recently enlisted. Having completed my Service-training, I am now posted to Tengah Base as a clerk. Besides being deeply frustrated m that my higher education is not being recognised and made use of, I have to
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  • 386 20 THERE have been complaints that the Government is treating call-up youths from the private sector unfairly. This applies to the subsidizing of Civil Service conscripts with 'make-up' pay, while not forcing private employers to do the same. Little do thecomplainants realise that the Government
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  • 447 20 'Upgrading' course receives poor marks VIEWPOINT I AM writing on behalf of a group of technical teachers who are now attending an upgrading course conducted by the Ministry of Education. We are dissatisfied and appalled at the inefficient organisation, and indifferent manner m which this course is conducted. We have
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  • 163 20 BUSES ARE READY FOR JUNKING THE Hock Lee Bus Company must consider itself very fortunate to be allotted some of the most heavily populated districts of Singapore to run its buses. Profits are undoubtedly huge, but m spite of this the company is using buses that are fit for the
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  • 106 20 OCEAN Building is coming down and another Ocean Building of excellent form and consideration will replace it. Could not the little tower and gazebo m the architectural style of the Temple of Heaven m Pekin be saved and reconstructed elegantly on a point of vantage? For instance, on
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  • 170 20 EDUCATION FOR MINISTERS AND TEENAGERS IT is natural for parents to be concerned for the future well-being of their children and the education their children receive. This rightful desire is something the Government must respect. A citizen by birth who has as yet not attained the required age for National
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  • 276 21 A voice from the darkness... YOU forget he is blind the moment he plays his guitar and sings. His right hand taps hard on the side of his instrument, while the fingers on his left hand have already formed a chord. The tapping stops, he gives a loud strum, and
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  • 185 21 Estelle Liebling is dead NEW YORK.— Estate m alii nn«h H LKHIgt HMK CMC! seae ef the ceatary't To DRCVPOft^OvftB oUasTft% has died at her hesae hi Msahsttsa She was M. amß Ihla%aßl ■MkUMM O9rß IB HfW liiftf WMTC she taaght isr BMre thaa ss years. Miss Llehllag Max LlfhHf,
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  • 215 21 JENNY LEW EVERYTHING'S going West m Chinatown entertainment-wise. Another posh nite-spot, the People's Park Restaurant and Nightclub including a discotheque will open on October 19. Mr. Wee Hoon Leong, the manager said: "The whole complex is very plush, with wall to wall carpeting, comfortable seats and special
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    • 484 21 TWINSET CROSSWORD I 1 11 ACROSS DOWN I Service unit needs metering badly (8) 1 Learn, we hear, m a rush (4) 4 Origin of revolution is back 2 Georgia folk knowledge is m again (4) abundance (6) 8 Join up at the front, you might 3 Grape from an
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  • 284 23 LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Mon. American Ommy Bolt won his third straight U.S. National seniors open golf tournament yesterday with a four-under-par 66 for a 72-hole total of 267. Bolt withstood a mild challenge from a five-time winner of the U5575,000 event,
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  • 149 23 ST. CATHERINES, Ontario, Mon. DalJoon Lee, and Violetta Nesukaitis successfully defended their titles yesterday m the central Canada open table tennis championships. Lee, current U.S. singles champion, won for the second straight year, beating Green Wall of Toronto 21-13, 21-8, 21-8 m the men's
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  • 191 23 Gordon Banks invited to coach in Brazil LONDON, Mon. Gordon Banks, England's international goalkeeper, has been invited by the Brazilian club "America Football Club" to go to Brazil at the end of this season to coach young goalkeepers. Mr Albert Henshall, president of Stoke City FC, said that he had
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  • 438 23 ALL GAMES OFF FOR BRAZILIAN SELECTION RECESS FOR WORLD CHAMPS RIO DE JANEIRO, Mon. The world champion Brazilian soccer selection will not play any domestic or international games until the "Little World Cup" m 1972. According to the president of Brazil's Soccer, Confederation, Joao Havelange, this long recess was decided
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  • 407 23 Berkrerk, Oba title fight a promoters dream card TOKYO, Mon. Flyweight champion Berkrerk Chartvanchai of Thailand and challenger Masao Oba of Japan signed the contract for their Oct. 22 title match here today. The signing took place m a Chinese restaurant before some 7
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  • 201 23 Second world karate in Paris next year TOKYO, Mon. The Second World Karate Championships ,will be held m Paris at a date yet to be fixed m 1971. This was decided yesterday during the first Congress of the World Union of Karate-Do organisations (WUKO) which came into existence officially. Representatives
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  • 47 23 NEW DELHI, Mon. Ceylon retained the women's team championship against India m a two-day Indo-Ceylon acquatic meet, which concluded m Bangalore, South India, yesterday. Ceylon scored 64 points against India's 32. India retained the championships for men, with a tally of 1 14 points against Ceylon's 26.
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  • 267 23 Orioles two-up in World Series CINCINNATI, Ohio, Mon. Catcher Elite Hendrtcks, at the centre of a controversial play at home plate on Saturday, capped a five-run fifth inning outburst with a tie-breaking double that gave the Baltimore Orioles a 6-5 victory over the Cincinnati Reds yesterday m the second game
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  • 273 23 MELBOURNE, Mon. Former world bantamweight champion Lionel Rose left hooked his way to a unanimous points verdict over Japanese lightweight Ishimatsu Suzuki here last night. Suzuki, ranked sixth m the world, never looked like troubling the Australian. He won only one round and shared two and
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  • 456 24 Combined Schools hold Forces to a draw COMBINED Schools "A" I a scoreless draw m the semi-fins ciation Under-23 knockout t< yesterday. Both teams were locked m an exciting s truggle throughout. Armed Forces forward line was ably led by Farleigh Clarke who struck up an effective combination with Davinder
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  • 202 24 SINGAPORE Recreation Club registered their third successive win m the Singapore Women's Hockey Association league when they beat Singapore Chinese Recreation Club 3-0 on the padang yesterday. Recs, although playing with one short, were clearly the better team. Beaten for pace. SCRC could not settle down. They
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  • 292 24 KOK SUN EARNS BERTH IN MEDLEY RELAY TEAM KHONG Kok Sun won the 400 metres medley relay team berth from Alan Lelah m the Singapore Amateur Swimming Association trials at Singapore Swimming Club yesterday. Kok Sun and Alan had m an earlier trial clocked 76.1 for the 100 metres breaststroke.
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  • 118 24 ZELTWEG, Austria, Mon. Jo Siffert and Brian Redman m a Porsche 917 won the last of the 1, 000-kilometre Car Manufactures' races this season on the Joch'en Rindt ring here yesterday after the leading Alfa Romeo developed engine trouble on the last rounds of
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  • 70 24 National 400 m relay record in trials The record breaking 4 x IN metres freestyle relay team that set a new national mark of 4 rain. 28.4 sec. From left: Patricia Chan, Jovina Tseng, Tay Chin Jo© and Elaine Sag. Picture shows Khong Kok Son and Alan Lelah (right) In
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  • 358 24 MANILA, Mon. Undefeated Japan and the Philippines smashed their way to resounding victories tonight, their second m succession, to share the lead m the five nation Asian Basketball Confederation (ABC) 10th anniversary tournament. The Japanese, shooting better than 50 per cent
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  • 385 24 Sukri's goal saves Varsity from defeat A GOAL five minutes from time saved University of Singapore from certain defeat at the hands of Singapore Polytechnic m the inter-varsity-college league hockey match at Bukit Timah yesterday. Polytechnic were up 1-0 m the 41st minute and looked set for an upset victory
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  • 142 24 SINGAPORE Amateur Athletic Association secretary Mr. Maurice Nicholas yesterday said the fastest 4 x 400 metres relay time m Asia this year was not set by the Singapore national team at the qualifying trials held last week. Singapore's crack quartet of C. Kunalan, Ho Mug
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