Singapore Herald, 20 October 1970
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Title Section14 1970-10-20 1 THE SINGAPORE herald No. 78 Singapore Tuesday, October 20, 1970 MC(P) 2207 15 CENTS14 words
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Article39 1970-10-20 1 OTTAWA, Mon. New legislation to replace the War Measures Act emergency laws brought into use on Friday will be tabled before the end of the month, Mr. Allan McEachen, leader of the House of Commons, announced today. AFPAFP - 39 words
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Article, Illustration281 1970-10-20 1 Airport police to join the regulars on Nov.1 THE Singapore Airport Auxiliary Police Force formed m 1954 is to be disbanded at the end of this month. But. not all its members some 30 non-commissioned officers and 80 rank-and-file wfll be jobless as a result Those who are suitable will281 words
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103 1970-10-20 1 ME. EOH Soaw Chang, 45, i smnnii f 111 manager ef the PSA, died of severe bona en Saturday. Pettce said bis wife and a^ar children farced seen the kitchen deor *f his St. Michael's Bead home en Fratay shortly after103 words
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Article36 1970-10-20 1 CALCUTTA, Mon. The stabbing of a policeman today on a main street m north Calcutta was the 82nd death m a six-month campaign of violence waged by pro-Chinese Nazaltes m this city, police said.36 words
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432 1970-10-20 1 M.G.G. PILLAI - M.G.G. PILLAI By MALAYSIA is sounding out China on the possibility of setting up a trade office m Peking as a prelude to establishing diplomatic relations, usually reliable sources, said yesterday. Rumania is reported to be considering a Malaysian* request to act432 words
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Article40 1970-10-20 1 BEIRUT, Mon. Egyptian President Anwar Sadat said his country would accept an extension of the 90-day ceasefire with Israel provided serious negotiations aimed at ending the Middle Eaat conflict get under way, Cairo Radio reported.40 words
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Article, Illustration60 1970-10-20 1 TYPHOON JOAN'S FURY: A SHIP GOES DOWN IN THREE PARTS AFTER IT RUNS INTO ROCKS THE npper part of the bridge of the MOS-ton Kyoenin Mara, which broke Into three parts, hi visible after Typhoon Joan's fury smashed this ship. The freighter was loaded with toga when It ran into60 words
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Article437 1970-10-20 1 Search for Cross goes on MONTREAL, Mon. The hunt for the kidnappers of James Cross and the murderers of Pierre Laporte today gave Montreal the look of a city at war. Army and police helicopters flew about constantly and Mounted Police spot-checked cars. Roadblocks and checkpoints were set up on437 words
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183 1970-10-20 1 KILLER KATE SPARES SABAH BUT STATE STILL ALERT KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Typhoon Kate appeared to be passing Sabah tonight as the State took storm precautions following earlier predictions that it was heading towards it. A spokesman at the Meteorological Station here said Kate was travelling m a north-westerly direction at183 words
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152 1970-10-20 1 AN ATTEMPT to burn down Bukit Panjang post office m Jalan Teck Whye last night was foiled by the postmaster's wife and some postmen. She was m the quarters above the post office at about 9.15 p.m. watching television when she heard shoots152 words
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Advertisement76 1970-10-20 1 MALAYSIA plans own B^Ff^Ti^^?! domestic airline. Page M I U aeeeeeeeeeeeeaa! 1 HIGHER fines for two HI i f| |I I f^^^^^^^H who stole roadside flowers. ||lil|^^L Page 4 aw aaaaaa«aaawaaawaawaa^aaaMWawa NEW Syrian ruler I attacks guerillas. Page STOCK Exchange I 0 lifts ban on delayed I FREAK banana tree.76 words
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Miscellaneous12 1970-10-20 1 o WEATHER forecast tar IRegiporf from If* a.m. to noon today: Fair.12 words
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Article, Illustration110 1970-10-20 2 GALBRAITH ON NIXON JOHN KENNETH 6ALBRAITH, Professor of Economics at Harvard University, Ambassador to Indra during the Kennedy Administration; a Liberal writer of wit and distinction, and a renowned Nixon-baiter reviews some of the recent action and decisions of the US President and makes a case sort of for his110 words
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1689 1970-10-20 2 The right deeds for the wrong reasons... I HAVE to be cautious about praising Richard Nixon. I've spent most of my adult life disliking him and consistency has its claims even m politics. During the Stevenson campaigns I specialised m the antiNixon speeches; all felt that I put more real1,689 words
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464 1970-10-20 2 Tuesday, October 20, 1970 THE SINGAPORE HERALD We're clean: Now for a little quiet THE "Keep Singapore Clean and Pollution Free campaign has got off to an impressive start. Ministers and community leaders, backing words with example, have tramped the streets brooms m hand, enthusiastically attacking the Demon Dirt. Competitions464 words
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Article602 1970-10-20 2 I OFFER for discussion a plan for re-arranging the academic year of our Universities and Polytechnics. The plan involves having these institutions operate throughout the entire year. It would permit a more adequate programme of academic study, save many millions of dollars each year and602 words
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Advertisement31 1970-10-20 2 MEAN SING GOLDSMITH Dealers aaaaaaaaannaaaaaaaaaaa^LaaaaaV platinum, jewelleries, IBPtT? diamonds, jades, aV^F^^S pearls, precious stones. I KJH^3| Satisfactory service Moderate aunaaaaaaanaanaannannannaaaaanai 128-130, ARAB STREET, SINGAPORE TEL: ***** More letters m Page 831 words
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241 1970-10-20 3 Malaysia plans own domestic airline MINISTER: WE'RE NOT SATISFIED WITH MSA'S SERVICES KOTA KINA3ALU, Mon. Malaysia intends to start her own domestic airline because she is not satisfied with services provide by Malaysia-S ingapore Airlines, Transport Minister Dato Abdul Ghani Gilong said today. Discussions will be held with the Singapore241 words
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Article, Illustration143 1970-10-20 3 ON SHOW: EUROPE THROUGH EYES OF AN ASIAN EXHIBITION HOURS: 9am-7pm AN EXHIBITION of paintings by Mr. Wee Kong Chai was opened yesterday by Dr. Gwee Ah Leng m the National Library. Mr. Wee paints along traditional lines, taking his inspiration from masters such as Sural, Van Gogh, Matisse and143 words
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145 1970-10-20 3 Oth man Wok to open photographic exhibition THE Minister for Social Affairs, Inche Othman Wok, will open the Singapore National Photographic Exhibition at the National Library Auditorium on Nov. 18 at 5.30 pm. The exhibition will be open to the public from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily from Nov.145 words
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Article57 1970-10-20 3 KUCHING, Mon. Five reporters from various newspapers m Sarawak left for Kuala Lumpur today on a fiveday study tour organised by the Ministry of Information and Culure. Their tour will include visits to major development areas m West Malaysia. The five will be joined by another57 words
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Article, Illustration206 1970-10-20 3 INTENSIVE practice Is la stare far aeaae 100 members •f the Singapore Yeath Orchestra wha waat la be the flrat Sooth East Aataea as go to St. Merits la S wttzerland fee a ceacert tear aezt Individual aaaWtasw at the206 words
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114 1970-10-20 3 A FOUR-MAN team left for Borne (Switzerland) last night to re-negotiate MalaysiaSingapore Airlines' landing rights In Zurich. They were led by Mr Ngiam Tong Dow, Permanent Secretary to the Ministry of Communications. Zurich will be one of the points at which MSA will114 words
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118 1970-10-20 3 A YOUTH was fine $100 yesterday after he pleaded guilty to having an unlabelled bottle of drugs. The Ninth Magistrate was told that Ismail bin Othman, 19, ran away when approached by a policeman on rounds in Queen's Crescent on Sept. 20.118 words
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132 1970-10-20 3 A FORUM on "United Nations m retrospect an appraisal" will be held on Sunday at the Cultural Centre. Four speakers will speak on the various aspects of the UN. Mr. Michel Prevost (Uneaco, Kuala Lumpur) will speak on the cultural, educational and132 words
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Article61 1970-10-20 3 Here's the rub at Chinese YMCA THE "Learning for Living Department" of the Chinese YMCA is to train professional masseurs and masseuses. A course will start m its Board Room tomorrow. Another course on office management will begin m Conference Room A on Nov. 2. Enrolment for each course is61 words
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Article, Illustration219 1970-10-20 4 THE Port of Singapore Authority is taking steps to provide additional berthing facilities for coastal vessels to come alongside for direct handling of goods. A three million dollar finger pier 620 ft long and 150 ft wide is now under construction m219 words
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488 1970-10-20 4 A MALAYSIA-Singa-pore Airlines flight engineer and his fiancee who were fined a total of $300 by a magistrate for stealing $66 worth of plants belonging to the Public Works Department had their fines increased m the High Court yesterday to $800. Gurvesak Singh,488 words
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215 1970-10-20 4 A 29-YEAR-OLD factory worker whose right hand was crushed while she was working on a sheet-metal pressing machine m a Jurong factory was awarded $6,227 damages by the High Court yesterday. Miss Goh Noy Hiang of Lorong Kabong was employed as machine operator215 words
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142 1970-10-20 4 TAIPEH, Mon. The Taipeh District Court today indited a Malaysian visitor on a fraud charge and told him not to leave Taiwan pending a court decision on the case. The accused is Kong Kiong Ming, 27, of Sarawak. THE SHIPMENT The indictment said that142 words
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Article44 1970-10-20 4 AIRMAC International Corporation, American mining and logging machinery makers, are making Singapore their base of operations. A spokesman for the company said yesterday that their logging machinery sales are expected to reach $10 million by the end of 1971.44 words
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Article, Illustration121 1970-10-20 4 Dear old pals, jolly old pals... always together SCHOOL camaraderi has carried these two men a long way from boyhood m Yorkshire to scuba diving In Singapore. Royal Marines Lance Corporals Anthony Simpson and David Pearcy were only 11 years when they first met Beth attended East Field High School121 words
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91 1970-10-20 4 An 1 840 cannon for Sentosa Museum THE Commander of the Far East Land Forces, Lieutenant General Sir Peter Hunt will present an 1840 carronade to the proposed Sentosa Gun Museum on Thursday. It will be received by Tan Sri Runme Shaw, Chairman of the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board. The91 words
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160 1970-10-20 4 CHANGE Alley shop keepers are competing to see who has the cleanest and best-dressed shop. The month-long contest Is now a week old. It was organised by the Tourist Promotion Board as part of its contribution to the Keep Singapore Clean and160 words
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Article81 1970-10-20 4 Exhibition to mark 25th birthday THE National Library will present an exhibition of posters, charts, pamphlets and books highlighting the major achievements of the United Nations to mark its 25th anniversary. The exhibition will be held m the library foyer from Oct. 21 to 31. In addition, three films describing81 words
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Article321 1970-10-20 4 FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD, GAMBLERS CHECK ON THEIR TICKETS VISITORS are helping to spread overseas interest m Toto, that game m which you can win a fortune picking numbers. And Singapore Pools (Pte) Ltd is getting regular "fan mail" from Vietnam, Thafland, Australia, Taiwan and even Sweden,321 words
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Advertisement171 1970-10-20 4 t >_■--»■«*. _-__-----_> Ik j w ralflEß village I iij 3- A. CUSCADEN ROAa SINGAPORE X). TEL. *****2 j 9 First take a portion of tflti l_V_ U Add n Singapore's earty history _Lm __l^^*^ __P^E An live crocodiles lm__________l mm r_\ Put m the colourful art of Batik Painting171 words
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413 1970-10-20 5 The union case for share of hotel service charge HOTEL MALAYSIA'S employees should get a regular share of the 10 per cent service charge regardless of the hotel occupancy rate, a union advocate told the Industrial Arbitration Court yesterday. Mr.Chue Shui Hoong was arguing the case for the Food, Drinks413 words
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194 1970-10-20 5 AFTER THE WALK-OUTS, POSTAL DEPT JOBS NOW FOR 60 THE Postal Services Department is recndttng M new staff to fill posts left vacant by scores of workers, who simply walked oat on their Jobs, according to an informed source yesterday. A list of the varlons categories of staff needed by194 words
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Article46 1970-10-20 5 Peirera Carlose of Commonwealth Avenue was fined $90 yesterday for two traffic offences. He was fined $30 for riding a motor-cycle m Upper Changi Road on Jan. 11 this year with an expired provisional driving licence, and $00 for riding without insurance coverage.46 words
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Article63 1970-10-20 5 THE University of Singapore Literary Society is presenting its fourth Evening of Poetry and Music at the Cultural Centre on Nov. 7 at 7.30 p.m. Highlights of the evening include a short comic sketch, Life with father, and a Oiinese harp solo. Winners of the63 words
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Article29 1970-10-20 5 THE president of the •Singapore Sub-Aqua Club, Mr. Anthony Lo, will give a talk on "Skin Diving" at the Rotary Club luncheon at the Adelphi Hotel tomorrow.29 words
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Article, Illustration168 1970-10-20 5 IT won't be very long before Singaporeans can go to work m helicopters In a matter of minutes away from the traffic jams. A $2N,*M heliport is to be built on the rooftop of a $7t million skyscraper going up In168 words
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Article29 1970-10-20 5 CHIEW Chai Inn of Telok Ayer Street was fined $20 yesterday for parking his scooter at a backlane of Telok Ayer Street on Feb. 15 last year.29 words
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Article, Illustration233 1970-10-20 5 Govt is now looking into defects in call-up policy— MP THE MP for Whampoa, Dr. Augustine H.H. Tan, said yesterday that there had been anomalies m implementing national service, mainly because of changes m plans and m its rapid implementation. He was speaking at a sendoff party for 75 national233 words
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188 1970-10-20 5 BRUNEI SULTAN BUYS MULTIPURPOSE HS748 AIRCRAFT THE Sultan of Brunei has ordered a Hawker Siddeley 748 twin turboprop aircraft. The contract was signed recently between the Crown Agents acting on behalf of the Brunei Government and Kawker Siddeley Aviation Limited. Initial negotiations were conducted m Brunei by Jardine Waugh Ltd.,188 words
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Article67 1970-10-20 5 ANOTHER 22 pirate taxi drivers registered for job conversion yesterday, bringing the total to 775. Pirate taxi drivers using vehicles bearing registration numbers 0001 to 0999, who had not registered during the first cycle, may register at the three centres today. The centres are the Registry of67 words
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200 1970-10-20 5 Airlines welcome idea of building a hotel at airport AIRLINES operators and hoteliers yesterday agreed that the building of a hotel at the airport is an excellent idea. The idea was proposed at the recent tourism seminar by Mr. Prem Paul Ohri, VicePresident of the Singapore Travel Agents Association. He200 words
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95 1970-10-20 5 CHINA Airlines is extending its services from here to Jakarta next April. CAL's district manager here, Mr. Norman Yu, said there would be two flights from Taipeh to Jakarta and back every week. Flights to and from Singapore will also be increased95 words
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Miscellaneous21 1970-10-20 5 BEETLE BAILEY By Mort Walkei I STOP THAT I /WE HAVE to" rw wv-n-n Fk&HTINe, ._En _g\ ofa I BETTER ({W£21 words
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461 1970-10-20 6 WOMEN on the jury, so murder trial is brought to a halt KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The trial of a police inspector on a charge of murder came an abrupt halt in the High Court here today when it was discovered that there were no provisions in law allowing women to461 words
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Article43 1970-10-20 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Pahang State Government plans to beautify the State Capital, Kuantan, to lure more tourists to the state, the Mentri Besar, Tan Sri Yahya bin Mohamed Sen, said today. He is here to attend the Rulers' Conference.43 words
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93 1970-10-20 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Health Minister Tan Sri Sardon today appealed to parents of children affected by conjunctivitis an eye disease to keep their children at home to stop the disease from spreading. He made the call following an attack of the disease, which93 words
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Article, Illustration316 1970-10-20 6 NEED TO KEEP UP WITH THE TIMES KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Malaysia's co-operative movement must be overhauled because it is unable to meet the nation's quest for modernisation, Prime Minister Tun Abdul Razak said today. The people must be trained to take part in business enterprise316 words
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54 1970-10-20 6 1 4,000 workers still on British payroll SOME 14,000 local workers are still on the British services payroll in Singapore. The latest figures issued by the Far East Command yesterday showed that 1,373 workers quit or were declared redundant between July 1 and Sept. 31 this year. New recruits during54 words
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301 1970-10-20 6 New family pension scheme in Malaysia KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Government has introduced a family pension scheme for Government servants, a statement from the Public Services Department said here today. Details of the scheme are contained in a service circular implementing the recommendations of the Suffian Salaries Commission for Divisions301 words
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Article28 1970-10-20 6 CHIA Joo Tee of Jalan Lembah Bedok was fined $25 yesterday for dropping earth from his lorry in Victoria Street on Sept. 17 last year.28 words
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Article, Illustration130 1970-10-20 6 Asian Rally entrant is a 12-year-old Wolseley THE only SINGAPORE car entered for the Second Asian Highway Rally, a 1958 Wolseley, left at the weekend for Madras. Mr. Doola Singh, owner of the car, and his three friends, Tan Chin Seng, Urn Choon Eng and Dewan Singh, also travelled on130 words
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126 1970-10-20 6 MANILA, Mon. Bishops from Malaysia will he among 200 Catholic prelates attending the Asian Bishops Conference from Nov. 23. to 20 at the University of St. Thomas, the oldest Catholic University in Asia. The delegates representing IS Asian countries, will meet at the126 words
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Article, Illustration22 1970-10-20 6 "What happened after I told him, 'You may resent my dating your secretary, but what can you do about it22 words
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208 1970-10-20 6 Japanese bankers visit project sites KUCHING, Mon. A three-man team. from the Export and Import Bank of Japan (EXIM) arrived here today to visit project sites in Sarawak for which the bank is providing a loan. The project are the Limbang regional radio station and the Stapok transmitting station here,BERNAMA - 208 words
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110 1970-10-20 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Health Minister Mr. Chua Sian Chin wll lead a three-member Singapore delegation to a Regional Ministerial conference on family planning and population programme which begins here on Thursday. The other delegates from Singapore to the three-day meeting are110 words
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Article, Illustration494 1970-10-20 7 Interesting reading, this Gazette REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE GOVERNMENT GAZETTE Published by Authority VOL. Xni SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, OCTOBER HIS I NO. 101 SOME of the most interesting reading to be found outside the Telephone Directory is in the Government Gazette. Every Friday the Government Printer, Mr. Lim Bian Han, issues $1.25AFP - 494 words
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Article, Illustration338 1970-10-20 7 A.K. LEE - A.K. LEE By My knowledge of Russian history is patchy, and of Eighteenth Century Russian history, almost non-existent. On the subject of Empress Catherine the Great I can recall only two things that she had a great many lovers and that when she338 words
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Miscellaneous477 1970-10-20 7 I Starscope -ft r— mmm Mmmmm^mm I"—" MBBmmmmm_mmm \Aw\wL\A\\m\m le/^wmtTwMwTm w *-_-__^_mm_^__^__^Bß k_-_--^B^B_^-_M^__B J It could be an uphiU task Be alert to any 1 trying to get everybody to opportunity that presents see your point today; don't itself, which is likely to try. But If you do, and yon477 words
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Miscellaneous137 1970-10-20 7 9 am— 7 pm: One-man art exhibition by Mr. Wee Kong Chai at the National Library. Il am— l pm: Art exhibition by Modern Arts' Society at the Victoria Memorial Hall. 7 pm: Night bazaars at Guillemard Road (between Lorong 18, Geylang and Tanjong Katong Road) Indus Road, Jalan Batu,137 words
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488 1970-10-20 8 "PUZZLED" (S.H. Oct. 17) wrote that his wife, a full-time soldier, wasn't granted full pay during her confinement He should be happy that she was paid $4 per day during her maternity leave. Does he realise how much the government is losing to488 words
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Article269 1970-10-20 8 "FACELESS and listless" (SH Oct. 13) may take comfort m that I have similar troubles m my school. My Head makes use of the school peon to spy on certain members of the staff. The "In Group" escapes this, and occupies a floor. The "Out Group"269 words
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Article, Illustration526 1970-10-20 8 It's not the best, but it's our show I read your paper at breakfast. It agreed well with my new day and the toast. But recently a slight note of arrogance has seeped in to overshadow the slight overtone of sagacity which made your paper good and different from any526 words
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549 1970-10-20 8 ARE WE EMBARRASSED TO PUT OUR HANDS TOGETHER? Have you ever been among an audience which gives a performing artiste or group a resounding ovation? If you have, then you will agree how marveDous the experience is. It is marvellous not just because the performance on stage had been excellent,549 words
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Article242 1970-10-20 8 I refer to the editorial (S.H. 17th October) In which you expressed your forthright comments on Dr. Rudith Wong's radio talk. Most of the points raised have been acclaimed as pertinent, convincing and worthy of serious consideration. It appears that this anomalous state of affairs242 words
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Article148 1970-10-20 8 The same rule applies to both IN a recent talk to students Mr. Devan Nair was reported to have told them to check on the good faith of the critics. "First of all, what are the credentials of the so-called expert or adviser? And what are his motivations?" he said.148 words
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217 1970-10-20 8 INTEREST ON CPF WITHDRAWALS TO BE INCREASED SOON I REFER to a letter written by Rosalind Tan (SH. Oct. 17). She has grossly misunderstood the situation by stating that the interest rate on withdrawals has been reduced by 3%. No such reduction in interest rate has been made and the217 words
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Article250 1970-10-20 8 He asked and we told him I REFER to the letter by Ex-Sergeant William Koh (SH. Oct. 17). Mr. Koh was enlisted in the 1st Battalion Singapore Infantry Regiment on 28-9-61 m which he served as a Quartering Sgt. He was later posted to the SAF Transport Base. On 19.5.67250 words
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181 1970-10-20 9 Pay up or we stay down say TWA girls NEW YORK, Man. A strike of stewardesses aad pursers of Traas World airlines has been set for today, according to their union. The airline said talks were continuing la Washington with federal mediators, aad it hoped a strike wfll be averted.181 words
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125 1970-10-20 9 BANGKOK, Mon. VicePremier Prapass Charusathien announcedbere today that 57 Thai mercenaries had been arrested on Thursday as they were about to leave for Laos to take part In a Communist coup against the Souvanna Phouma regime. The 57 men, who includedd 15 Thai125 words
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Article39 1970-10-20 9 SAIGON, Mon. Richard Helms, Director-General of the United States Central Intelligence Agency, had a series of interviews during the weekend with South Vietnamese President Nguyen Van Thleu, an official American source said today.39 words
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Article153 1970-10-20 9 MANILA, Mea. Geverameat lareaa awed lata Ileces Sar Fra-eriace lata- to war* at? *_sn*_«* WM*gfeed aai searek Sar tke aiea wka aasasslaated r— ri c— If--- i-Tka waa akaaS ta take Oa_HS-saa at a ssamaa Tke -eteraa l«^f|f_f*; ieeerlkei as tke patttfcal »kwpts" ef Ike153 words
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230 1970-10-20 9 MELBOURNE, Mon. All five occupants of an ambulance plane and a helicopter were killed today when the two aircraft collided, exploded and crashed m front of hundreds of eyewitnesses m the Melbourne suburb of Moorabbin, scattering debris over a wide area. The ambulanceAFP - 230 words
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219 1970-10-20 9 Rhodesia 'ready to talk with Britain' JOHANNESBURG, Moo. Rhodesian Premier Mr. Lan Smith was reported yesterday to have said he was prepared to negotiate with Britain's Conservative Government to end his country's constHntkmal dispute. He was quoted m an interview with the Durban correspondent of the Johannesburg Sunday Express. "But,"219 words
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Article52 1970-10-20 9 MELBOURNE, Australia, Mon. Work on the site of the collapsed West Gate Bridge stopped here today to a Dow workers to attend the funerals of 15 of the 31 dead. The search for the bodies of three more men believed still buried under the wreckage will52 words
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Article325 1970-10-20 9 NEW YORK, Mon. Newsweek said yesterday that the U.S. Defence Department has warned Taiwan to halt its raids on China or risk a total cut-off of American military aid, estimated at well over $600 million this year. The news weekly also reported straining U.S.AP - 325 words
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Article39 1970-10-20 9 NEW YORK, Mon. Israeli Prime Minister Mrs. Golds Meir arrived here last night .or a three week visit during which she will address the United Nations General Assembly snd meet United Ststes President Richard Nixon. AFPAFP - 39 words
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Article210 1970-10-20 9 REGGIO CALABRIA, Itay, Mon Workers went back to their jobs today ending a week-long general strike as army troops ringed this riot-scarred town. Municipal authorities said they hoped order would last long enough to allow street-sweepers to clear an estimated 10,000 tons of garbage piled210 words
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Article, Illustration331 1970-10-20 9 SYRIA'S new military ruler is cracking down on the Palestinian guerillas whom the previous Marxist regime sponsored, Arab diplomatic sources reported today. The diplomats said Gen. Hafez Al-Assad of the Air Force, Syria's Defence Minister, has closed down the Damascus Headquarters of the Saika guerillas331 words
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Article237 1970-10-20 9 Gen Jadid flees from country Meanwhile, Jordanian tanks and Palestinian guerillas in northern Jordan hauled yesterday for control of vilages on the guerillas' supply route from Syria. The guerillas said 60 tanks shelled four villages between Ramtha and Irbid, 50 miles from the Jordanian capital of Amman, and that they237 words
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Article195 1970-10-20 9 Egyptian President Mr Anwar Sadat announced that he had accepted the resignation of Information Minister Mr Mohammed Hassanein Heikal, editor of the country's semi-official newspaper Al Ahram and close confidant and spokesman for the late President Gamal Abdel Nasser. Mr Heikal, in a letter of resignation dated Oct. 3,195 words
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Article121 1970-10-20 9 Prime Minister Muammar Mohammed Kadafi of Libyia told a cheering throng that all but 27 of the country *s once prosperous Italian community nave departed m accordance with his expulsion order m July. He said the 27 were being detained for unspecified reasons. COUP Mr Kadafi said 12,770 Italians121 words
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Article, Illustration243 1970-10-20 10 BANGKOK, Mon. Former Burmese Prime Minister U Nu will be arrested for illegal entry "if he returns to Thailand, Thai vice-Premier General Praphas Charusthien said today. Praphas was commenting on reports that the former Burmese leader, who took political asylum m Bangkok a243 words
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142 1970-10-20 10 ROME, Mon. The daily newspaper of the Italian Socialist Party a member m Premier Emilio Colombo's coalition government yesterday said it hoped that Italy might establish diplomatic relations with Peking within a month. The comment m the Daily Avanti came after a newspaper m Taiwan142 words
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Article61 1970-10-20 10 USAF probes C 5 jet blaze DOBBINS AIR FORCE BASE, Georgia, Mon. Explosions and fire that killed a mechanic and destroyed a controversial $150 million C 5 transport plane will not interfere with further tests and production, Lockheed said yesterday. Lockheed said the cause of the blast, which occured as61 words
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Article, Illustration151 1970-10-20 10 NEW YORK, Mon. Japanese Prime Minister Eisaku Sato, arrived at Kennedy Airport yesterday to attend the United Nations 25th anni.versary celebration tomorrow. And m Tokyo today a Japanese government spokesman said Russia would most likely turn a deaf ear to a Japanese151 words
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Article31 1970-10-20 10 PRETORIA, Mon. The Nederduitse Gereformeerde Kerk, one of South Africa's Dutch Reformed churches, has called on the government to ban all international sport on Sundays m South Africa.31 words
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Article63 1970-10-20 10 SYDNEY, Mon.— Wardens wearing steel helmets and welding batons and shields drove about 200 demonstrating prisoners back into their cells m Sydney's Long Bay jail yesterday. The demonstration began m the late afternoon when prisoners refused to leave four exercise yards to attend roll call. Wardens63 words
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236 1970-10-20 10 LONDON, Mon. President Kenneth Kaunda of Zambia flew to New York yesterday after admitting his bid to halt British arms sales to South Africa had ended unhappily. British newspapers this morning reported that Prime Minister Heath and Kaunda argued at a dinner Heath gave236 words
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Article214 1970-10-20 10 BANGKOK, Mob. Thailand wfll need US$5OO million la aid to finance Its third National Development Plan. This was revealed by Mr. Reaoo Savaaaasit, Secretary General ef the Natloaal Economic Development Board (NEDB) ea Ms return from Europe last night. Mr Reaoo, who attended the World Bank214 words
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317 1970-10-20 10 MOSCOW Russians who want to visit countries m the West must now pay a "passport fee*' of 400 roubles ($1,350), it was disclosed yesterday. The previous fee was 44 roubles ($146). A passport office spokesman said the regulation came into force317 words
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450 1970-10-20 10 Lon No1 troops in bid to recover lost land PHNOM PENH, Mon. Government troops have launched an important operation just south of Phnom Penh aimed at recapturing a key part of the nations heartland lost to Communist units six months ago, the High Command reported today. A military spokesman said450 words
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Article199 1970-10-20 10 VIENTIANE, Mob. Pro-Goverameat forces yesterday captured a key position aoath-west of the Plain of Jars, teas Improving their defensive psalm i for the coming dry seasoa the Goverameat said today. Special forces aader eGea. Vaag Pao capemred Baa Na, M miles northeast of Vientiane, afterAFP; AP - 199 words
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Article, Illustration98 1970-10-20 10 Big cholera epidemic under control ISTANBUL. Mean. Fresh graves being dug m the Sagmalcilar region of Istanbul. Tho city has boon under a virtue stats of siege for a week because of a (Cholera epidemic that swept the area. The official death toll is 27, but up to 60 are98 words
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Article, Illustration811 1970-10-20 11 BRUCE KAPLAN - North Korea: The decade of destiny? BRUCE KAPLAN BACKGROUND TO THE FOREIGN NEWS By Panmunjom COMMUNIST North Korea can be expected to significantly increase guerilla harassment la the Sooth after projected US troop withdrawal. This prngnonls, by Sonth Koreaa soarees aot cnaanettd with the Seoul Goverameat, has beea complemented byINTRASIA - 811 words
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Article513 1970-10-20 11 The worried workers of Hongkong WORKERS' fears are growing that an amendment to the Trade Union Registration Ordinance will inhibit further their recourse to fair hearing. Two weeks ago, 11 government service unions asked for a six months' delay In the tabling of the bin. And on Oct 13 theINTRASIA - 513 words
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Article, Illustration766 1970-10-20 11 WHILE pollution m urban atmosphere and rivers is causing much consternation, one other health hazard still increases despite reports and legislation. This is the excessive noise m cities and towns, a hazard just as serious as pollution, according to reports of the American766 words
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311 1970-10-20 11 BRIAN SULLIVAN - BRIAN SULLIVAN By A Brandeis University professor claims evidence has been discovered that Jews fleeing Romans m the Midde East came West and discovered America 1,000 years before Columbus. Cyrus H. Gordon, Professor of Mediterranean studies at Brandeis, said the evidence is an311 words
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368 1970-10-20 12 Rubber process cancer damages suit LONDON, Mon. Two cancer victims today asked the High Court for damages against the giant Imperial Chemical Industries (ICI) firm and the Dunlop Rubber Company over a substance which, they say, is known to cause cancer and was withdrawn from use 21 years ago. TheAP - 368 words
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Article62 1970-10-20 12 TEN people were taken to hospital suffering from acid burns last night. They were attacked by a gang of five at a food stall near a petrol station m AJjunied Road. The stall owner's son was' beaten up during the incident. None of the injured62 words
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122 1970-10-20 12 THE committee on the education of handicapped children of the Singapore. Council of Social Services is to hold Handicapped Children's Week from Oct. 30-Nov. 8. It will begin with an exhibition of handwork and teaching aids at the council building, 11 Pcnang Lane, on122 words
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377 1970-10-20 12 Happiness is giving blood, says 25-time donor ''HAPPINESS is donating your blood/ says Mrs. Doreen Regis, who has donated it 25 times m the past five years. And the 37-year-old housewife was presented with a gold medal at the Blood Donation Centre m Outram Road General Hospital the only woman377 words
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155 1970-10-20 12 'SOCIAL REFORM IS WHAT MAKES ME AM' MGR TAMIL NADU'S leaetlag film actor-producer M.G. Ramachaadraa yesterday attribaled bis popularity with the masses to his llfe-loag comraitmeat to social reform. He told a press conference that Ma vesture lato politics was aa extension of his deep belief la helping the underdog.155 words
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Article, Illustration206 1970-10-20 12 SANGCHAN Chantaratana was once a wallflower. Now she's a champion ballroom dancer. She joined a dancing school five years ago and met Mr. Sakda Yu-Yuen. Since then, she's never been short of a dance. The two teamed up and have won the Thai Ballroom206 words
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Article44 1970-10-20 12 A WOMAN'S body was found floating m the Kallang River yesterday. Last night police appealed for help m identifying her. She was about 30 years old, y 2 with fair complexion and was dressed m a blue flowery samfoo.44 words
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284 1970-10-20 12 Communist terrorist returning to camp shot dead in Sibu area KUCHING, Mon. Security Forces operating m the Sibu District shot and killed a Communist terrorist yesterday after he had ignored an order to surrender, a statement from the State Operations Committee said today. A member of the Security Forces was284 words
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101 1970-10-20 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Mem. Youth clubs affiliated to the Malaysian Association of Youth (Hubs (MA YC) have had "most discouraging" results m their campaign for more non- Ma lay members, the MAYC executive secretary, Inche Sidek Bin Mohamed Ghouse, said today. He was commenting on a statement101 words
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Article, Illustration256 1970-10-20 12 SEWER WORK AND NEW LIGHTS AT JUNCTION- THE stretch of Sin Ming Road between Upper Thomson Road and the service road will be closed to traffic when the Public Works Department begins laying a sewer main on Thursday. The work will take about one and a half256 words
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Advertisement95 1970-10-20 12 V^You can be^H E confident of a >" bright future^ __h ____Ok aaaaaa—. <IT «_3s _R _pw ____L_/______r^N& r En E MP% _i __i Join the SAF now as Trainew Technicians. Opportunities are available for young men between 17% and 23 years of age with a School Certificate (Acadeemic/Technical) or95 words
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107 1970-10-20 13 LOVELINESS OF THE LONG DISTANCE WALKER WE'D heard ef people walking on air. New we're met Liltkiiii stewardess Karim Graf has feaad that she sky-walks at twe smiles aa hear whea she's working. Karim tetted np her mileage dnring a flight from Bangkok to Singapore. Wearing a pedometer (walk-o-meter), leggy107 words
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Article111 1970-10-20 13 KUALA LUMPURT Mon. A group of Australian bankers will visit Singapore and Malaysia next April. Organised by the Australian Bank Officials Association, the tour is aimed at fostering twoway tourist traffic between Australia and its neighbouring countries. The proposed 14-day group tour wll also111 words
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107 1970-10-20 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Leaders of the newly registered Party Marhaen a splinter organisation of Party Rakyat will meet here at the end of the month to discuss the party's expansion programme. Its Chairman, Inche Ahmad Boestamam, who is the editor of the Utusan107 words
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67 1970-10-20 13 YEO Kaw Kia was fined »hi sM-fjsOralgs eoart yesterday far Inanltlng tne memsatj ef seheelglrl Urn Hal Cbe-g an Sep*. 21 m Tne'eaar* waa laid that he ■_fca.lT his trsnsers as Lim passed try witn a friend alter school. Urn walked away67 words
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226 1970-10-20 13 Ten years' jail for $300 gang robbery ABDUL Malek Abdul, 23, unemployed who committed gang robbery of $150 m cash and a gold chain valued at $150 was jailed for 10 years by the High Court yesterday. Deputy Public Prosecutor P.O. Ram told the court that on March 5 shop226 words
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Article, Illustration93 1970-10-20 13 MR. Ong Tee-Wan, a lecturer of the Department of Chinese Language and Literature m the Nanyang University and Assistant Director of the Institute of Asian Studies, has left for Hongkong under the Harvard Yen-ching Visiting Scholars scheme. He is on sabbatical leave to93 words
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331 1970-10-20 13 Man crippled in road accident sues for $159,000 A FORMER factory worker -yesterday sued a British Army major for $159,000 damages for injuries sustained m a road accident three years ago. Twenty-three-year-old Goh Wee Heng of Jalan Hock Chye said he was riding his motorcycle along North Buona Vista Road331 words
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276 1970-10-20 13 GPO tO boost sales of our stamps abroad THE General Post Office will intensify its efforts to popularise Singapore's commemorative stamps overseas. A spokesman of the GPO said yesterday that it was likely that the Philatelic Bureau would have an advertising budget next year. "We will then be able to276 words
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Article100 1970-10-20 13 Seminars for industrial safety THE National Safety First Council will launch a series of seminars and projects to promote safety practices m local industries. The subject of the first seminar to be held m December will be "Safety practices on electricity m industries". There will be a three-day seminar on100 words
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Article45 1970-10-20 13 TWO men were fined $290 m a traffic court yesterday for using their cars as public service vehicles. Yap Yew Chin, of Gagak Selari Barat, was fined $140 and Low Oh Mian, of Verdun Road, was fined $150. Both cars were confiscated.45 words
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Article, Illustration12 1970-10-20 13 rrS PEANUT BUTTER! And it WORKS JUST UKfc CSMB^Tf"12 words
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Article125 1970-10-20 13 A MAN who was caught trying to drive away a Mercedes-Benz car he had stolen was jailed for 18 months yesterday by a magistrate's court. R. Ramakrishnan Nehru, 23, pleaded guilty to stealing the car, belonging to Mr. Lee Yeo Liang, m MacPherson Road125 words
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Advertisement18 1970-10-20 13 THE TIDES TODAY: 2.J1an_(7.8 ft); 1.24 pm (t.2 ft.) TOMOBBOW: U3 m (7.1 ft.) 2.04 pm (S.O ft)18 words
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Advertisement126 1970-10-20 13 ATYOURCINEMAS/Pag«l4 TV/Pafle 15 SERENDIPiTY/Paoes 16 &21 ECONOMIC AFFAIRS/SHIPPING PULL-OUT/Page* 17 —20 SPORT/Pag— 23 4 24. u C/JP>. m m i Bill _PiT_rr^--Vnf!l ms B 7 I _vt r r_| r II 1 1 ImMilrl I Wmwmm Wkmm 11 Xl _B^__ _B^_i NEW GARDENA Vitamin-E Hair Tonic is great for any126 words
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Article, Illustration199 1970-10-20 14 STRANGE, Isn't It? This pecnlair plantain hears bananas said-way np its trunk. This qneen tree waa foand among the many clasters ef banana trees growing m the backyard of the honae of Sl-year-old Madam Wang Ah Eng m Clnny Hill. "This is the199 words
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288 1970-10-20 14 MYSTERY OF WOMAN FOUND DEAD IN SWAMP MYSTERY surrounds the identity of a woman whose semi-nude body was found lying m a swamp off 9% mile West Coast Road on Oct. 2. The body found at 2.30 p.m. by police after an annoy mous call was behind a bush about288 words
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66 1970-10-20 14 THE Examinations Division of the Ministry of Education yesterday began receiving entries for the London Chamber of Commerce (Spring) Examinations next year. Applicants are requireed to produce documentary evidence of their qualifications. Singaporeans wishing to enter as private candidates must call personally at66 words
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Article229 1970-10-20 14 A SALESMAN told the High Court yesterday that two years after his wife left him, a private investigator he had hired reported that his wife was pregnant and living with a man m a hotel Chong Lee Hwa said that when his wife, Mak Ah229 words
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159 1970-10-20 14 AN EXECUTIVE whose wife confessed to him that she had committed adultery but refused to name the man was granted a divorce by the High Court yesterday. Steven Hee Kirn Loong of Tanglin Road married Carmen Munoz Ramirez m England on Jan. 30, 1965159 words
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104 1970-10-20 14 TWO days after their marriage, Madam K. Rajasekaram told the High Court yesterday, her husband told her he was net In love with her and had married her te please Us parents. She married A. Rajasekaram, a regional officer In Madras, en104 words
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Article175 1970-10-20 14 TWENTY-FIVE boat-owners were fined a total of $795 by magistrate E.C. Foenander yesterday for carrying an excess of passengers on Saturday and Sunday. AH of them were caught either going to Pulau Kusu or returning from there to Singapore between 9 am and 10 am.175 words
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497 1970-10-20 14 Four years jail for unlawful possession of 12 guns and ammo A BUSINESSMAN who pleaded guilty on Friday to four counts each of unlawful possession of firearms and ammunition was jailed for four years yesterday Mr. Amarjit Singh, for Aug Lye Ann, told Judge A.W. Ghows that Aug was arrested497 words
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Article24 1970-10-20 14 TOR Leong Chuan of Lorong Buangkok Kechil was fined $49 yesterday for speeding along Nicholl Highway on Sept. 26 last year.24 words
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Advertisement723 1970-10-20 14 MMML LAST 2 DAYS! HURRY! HURRY! SEE IT NOW! 3 Show* 1.46, 6.16 A 5.30 p.m. Admieeton: *I.J>O. 6260 A $4.00 "TMf ADVENTURERS" (Par.) e^andice Bartow. P'Viaion. Color OPENS THUBBOAVI (We Proa Uet) Richard Harrie Alec Guinneaa to Columbiae "CBOMWELL" Techntcolor Panaviaion School Concession $1 00 to any •eat daily723 words
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Article, Illustration562 1970-10-20 15 FLORENCE CHONG - There's a smell of blood in the air... FLORENCE CHONG "Here's the smell of the Mood will not sweeten this little hand." REMEMBER these lines which have been quoted umpteen times? You're going to hear them again tonight on Channel 3 at 9.37 p.m. when one of Shakespeare's greatest tragedies,562 words
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Miscellaneous1090 1970-10-20 15 lull I 3.00 p.m. General Hospital 6.00 p.m. News (Malay) 3.20 For The Family (No. 2C) (Malay) 6.1 7 Pok Amal2 Children s Programme 3.50 A Diary Of Events In Singapore This Week 6.48 The Rowers "Gone Fishing" (Malay) 7-13 Shotgun Slade Cowboy "A Plate Of 3.55 It's Happening In1,090 words
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Miscellaneous93 1970-10-20 15 TELEVISION t *a Bene From BBCl 00 R dio S»"Oapor« (in 6.30 p.m. Channel 5 I"J! o SIi!S2 Radio brief) ?p.m P Channel10 a.00 Radio Smgapore. Radio J£J' Rad|0 pj,,,,,,,,. BF BS 0 p.m. Channel 5 waiaywa. (From BBC) 11.30 Channel 5 1^ 0 pm Radio Singapore. 7.00 Radio Singapore93 words
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893 1970-10-20 16 SileC I lAM an Aits graduate and I intend to take up a I secretarial course. The reaction of my friends to I this has been rather unfavourable they think it I wouldn't be worth while as my degree will be I893 words
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Article, Illustration1469 1970-10-20 16 Sex-It's time to tell the truth Serendipity asked by Serendip Janette Chan from Sarajini 18, a pre-U student; Jul Siang 19, a first-year University student. Richard, 20, a iaw student; Arjeet, 21, a member of a local pop band and Joyce, 23, a working wife. SEX can't be hushed up1,469 words
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Advertisement21 1970-10-20 16 We hope other readers will write and tell ns whether the views expressed were typical and where they agree and disagree.21 words
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Article, Illustration319 1970-10-20 17 AND THE RESULT IS A COMPROMISE OF MIDIS AND PANTS MIDI-MAKERS that committed lot of fashion designers who whole-heartedly endorse the new look, are finding increased resistance to their long styles from women who intend to preserve their freedom of choice and movement. To offset the consumer319 words
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Article443 1970-10-20 17 DEAN THOMSON - DEAN THOMSON Regularly the Road Safety people come ap with a new campaign or make a statement te the press. Judging from the chronic conditions ea the reads, I doubt many people pay much attention. The minute they see the words, Read Safety they tkiik they knew it443 words
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Article, Illustration307 1970-10-20 17 THERE'S A Singapore musician who's young, successful and very nimble on the guitar strings. At 19, Rex Goh is already leader of a band *and though his name might not ring a bell, his Group 1-2-3 is certainly exciting the night-clubbers who307 words
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447 1970-10-20 18 JAKARTA, Mon. Indonesian Trade Minister Dr. Sumitro Djojohadikusumo said today that natural rubber S reducing countries had efeated the attempts of Singapore's rubber dealers to dominate the marketing of the commodity. Dr. Sumitro stated this after a two-hour meeting with President General Suharto on447 words
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Article410 1970-10-20 18 HONGKONG has experienced a restructuring, m the make-up of orders received from overseas, according to the latest survey made by the Chase Manhattan Bank. The Chase economic report views this phenomenon most prevalent m the textile industry as largely a result of the U.S. recession.410 words
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Article, Illustration345 1970-10-20 18 PEOPLE in business Mr MICHAEL C.W. YEO, manager of Yeo Hiap Seng, left on Sunday for a six-week export promotion drive m Austra lia and New Zealand. Mr Yeo will make market appraisal of the company's canned food potential m the two countries and evaluate distribution and pricing of Yeo's345 words
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Article527 1970-10-20 18 EDITED BY ARUN SENKUTTUVAN Hume(F.E.) HUME INDUSTRIES l (F.E.) has won a third supply order for the liquified natural gas J (L.N.G.) project in Brunei. The company secured a i preliminary order for 1,371 spigot and socket ended reinforced concrete pipes, s valued at $125,000. Already Humes haveReuter - 527 words
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Article687 1970-10-20 18 Speculative mining shares declined over a broad front yesterday. Many of the most active stocks managed small rises, however, as did several of the established issues. Westralian Nickel fell sharply following the latest drilling results, which showed that there was no significant nickel mineralisation at Murphy Hills.687 words
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Article210 1970-10-20 18 The market got off to a slow start yesterday but picked up momentum half way through the session, led by Jardines. The company announced a 70-cent interim dividend (comparefd with 50 cents previously), and a bonus issue of one-for one. Jardines closed at $57 after opening deals210 words
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Article289 1970-10-20 18 The market was very steady yesterday, with interest centred on medium and low priced issues. Trading was fairly active. Constructions led the gainers but tended to come off the top m late trading. Seikishu Chemical, Toyo Toki, Eidai Industry and Daiwa House were among other issues to289 words
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Article171 1970-10-20 18 LONDON, Mon. Coal shippers covered cargoes from Hampton Roads to Rio de Janeiro at U5512.25 gross terms for Oct. and from Hampton Roads to Japan at the same rate but with free discharge for Nov. Two wheat cargoes were covered from the U.S. Gulf to Venezuela at171 words
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Miscellaneous259 1970-10-20 18 FQBEIGH EXCIANEE RftTES SINGAPORE-MALAYSIA Merchant rates fixed yesterday by the Association of Banks m MaUysia-Singapore. Local dollars per unit of foreign currency. SELLING BUYING T.T./O.D. T.T. O.D. Sterling Pound 7.3726 7.3400 7.3275 Australian Dollar 3.4475 3.4050 3.3850 f_nad*-** Dollar New Zealand Dollar 3.4575 3.4100 3.3800 South Arshian Dinar 7.3900 7.3175259 words
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Miscellaneous1517 1970-10-20 19 Pill /l\/l X K^ FOR EASY REFERENCE: Th« shipping schedulesa II I /I VI >. beginning on this page are given m four parte for JL I I la A ships wesstbound, eastbound, southbound and coastal. Bil I J J asf^,. _H.__l__| mm.mm.m Each entry gives the following information: NAME1,517 words
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Article85 1970-10-20 20 Tokyo, Mon. The Nippon Yusen Kaisha (N.Y.K.), Japan's leading shipping firm, plans to establish a joint shipping firm m Antwerp with the Belgian shipbuilding concern Cockerill, according to shipping circles today. The projected firm "Belgian Bulk Carrier (BBC), is to be capitalised at U556,000,000, 85 per cent ownedAFP - 85 words
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Advertisement452 1970-10-20 20 I Baltic Exchange -See Page 17 b INDIA (Sb) LINES I PACIFIC NORTH WEST SERVICE Loading For LOS ANGELES, SAN DIEGO. SAN FRANCISCO. VANCOUVER B.C. TACOMA. Penang p Sham Singapore l Angeles JALAOHAMTA 1/2 Nov 3/4 Nov H No* Dec IST CLASS SALOON PASSENGER ACCOMMODATION AVAILABLE U.S. ATLANTC GULF SERVICE452 words
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Miscellaneous1269 1970-10-20 20 pOQtKAI ll^_rH Including ships sailing out of Singapore for Far IVJ East ports to the north-east. v Nov 8/9 Hongkong, Japan. MOSK/MSS JALADHANYA Nov 5/7 Los Angeles (Dec 9), San Diego, ANNA TAYLOR Oct ?7/™ c ccw/Dfl San Francisco, Vancouver B.C. Oct 27/30 Satgon. SSV/BA Tacoma. SL/TO ARISTAGELOS Nov 26/271,269 words
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Miscellaneous223 1970-10-20 20 Ships m port THE PORT OF SINGAPORE Knudsen, Cambridge Trader. Vaaeo AUTHORITY HAS MADE THESE Da Gama, Takari L Tong Sing. Wing BERTHING ARRANGEMENTS An, Klias, Seconds. Sarangani Bay. FOR OCT. 20. Leto, Qurosiho, SunnyvLUe, Great OUT: Barber Mangan 6/7, Ocean, Angelina, Gamboma, Ludwigshafen 10/11, Petaling 20 Golden Qty, Moenjadaro,223 words
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Article1777 1970-10-20 21 STOCK EXCHANGE OF MALAYSIA AND SINGAPORE KEY dotting buyers' and sellers' prices are followed by the business done. Figures, m brackets denote traded lots m 1.000 Whan the price is not foUowed by a figure m brackets, it means only a single lot of 1,000 shares was1,777 words
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833 1970-10-20 21 Delayed dealings allowed in 15 counters Brokers' fees to go up THE Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore yesterday lifted the baa on delayed dealings m 12 counters and permitted such dealings m three other shares. It also announced a new scale of brokerage rates which will come into force833 words
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Article23 1970-10-20 21 LONDON, Mon. Delegates to the International Tin Council (ITC) met today to re-negotiate the guidelines controlling prices m world markets.23 words
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Article80 1970-10-20 21 (Managers* prices for Oct 20) B. S. ASIA UNIT TRUSTS Mat Invt Fund 1.20 1.25 MaL Progress Fund 1.02 1.07 CHARTERED UNIT TRUSTS Singapore Growth Fund 1.05 1.10 SINGAPORE UNIT TRUSTS Second Singapore 1.87 Third Singapore 1.19xd i B. S. The Commerce lad. Fund .99 1.04 The Saving80 words
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Article329 1970-10-20 21 RUBBER 47% cents a lb. (down three-quarters cent). November yesterday opened nominally unchanged from Friday's level at 48 Vi cents a buyer. First business passed at 48-3/8 cents. The market eased further till noon when 47-7/8 cents was traded. Small exchanges took place m prompt RSS 1 for329 words
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Article62 1970-10-20 21 (Yesterday's official buyer /seller prices, m pence per lb). Tone: Idle; ClF's Nov. 16-13/16 17, Dec. 17-3/16 IZ-3/8; Spot 17-7/8 18-1/4"; Settlements Nov. 18 18-1/4, Dec. 18-1/4 18-1/2, Jan. 18-9/16 18-13/16. Jan/March 18-7/8 19-1/8, April/June 19-3/4 19-15/16, July /Sept. 20-1/4 20-1/2, Oct/Dec 20-9/16 20-13/16, Jan/March 20-13/16 21-1/16, April/June62 words
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Article45 1970-10-20 21 TIN $657.12tt a picnl (ap 12H ceats). On steady support from Japan and European countries, the Straits tin price yesterday perked up by 12 V. cents a picul to $657. 12 V_ The day's offering was estimated up 10 tons to 270 tons.45 words
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Article29 1970-10-20 21 (Closing buyer /seller prices for Oct. 19, m sterling per metric ton). Tone: firmer; Spot 1537 1539; 3-month 1535 1538; Settlement 1531; Total turnover 82' i tons.29 words
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Article156 1970-10-20 21 (Yesterday's 1.30 p.m. prices, m sterling per long ton, unless otherwise stated). COPRA (U.S. dollars per long ton): Philippine/ Indonesian Unq. COCONUT OIL: Straits Oct /Nov. 144 sellers; Malayan Nov /Dec. 157 Nominal; Philippine (U.S. dollars per long ton) Dec /Jan. arrival 335 sellers; Ceylon Unq; Dutch (florins156 words
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Article45 1970-10-20 21 (Yesterday's closing prices, m U.S. dollars per ounce). Singapore (1) 39.05, (2) 148,00; Hongkong 39.70; Beirut 37.85; London 37.60; Zurich 37.608 37.705; Paris 37.41. Note: (1) Export price to non-sterling areas m U.S. dollars. (2) Local dealers' price m Singapore dollars per taeL45 words
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Article374 1970-10-20 21 Light selling pressure continued as stocks moved still lower after an hour of dull trading yesterday. The Stanpoors industrial average dropped more than 70 cents and the Dow Jones industrials lost about 2.5 points. Declines led advances by better than two-to-one and turnover was less than374 words
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Article568 1970-10-20 21 The market drifted lower m quiet trading yesterday. The pre -weekend Wall Street downtrend was an unsettling factor, while weakness m the Australian sector and a Reuter report that the CBI was pessimistic over the future trends m exports and capital investment also affected sentiment. Towards the568 words
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Article253 1970-10-20 21 AMSTERDAM All internationals were weaker on lack of buying interest m a quiet maiket yesterday. Plantations were easier with Amsterdam Rubber weak on profit-taking, shippings narrowly mixed and KLM Airlines barely steady. Leading banks and investment funds eased, but insurances were steady. Dutch state loam were fractionally lower253 words
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Advertisement1581 1970-10-20 22 lT^//\\QilT-naaV Q_MBflf For our Classified I min fflTPr Tele- Ad Services SPECIALIST IN COMMERCIAL. Aerial and Industrial Photography. Contact Juan Photo Service, 177 Tanglin Road. Singapore 10. Tel: *****8. INSTANT PASSPORT PHOTOS ready m 15 seconds Call at New Rex Photo Studio. No. 1 Raffles Place, Singapore 1 Tel: *****.1,581 words
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298 1970-10-20 23 One-two win for Britain in Formula Three race START TO FINISH VICTORY BRANDS HATCH, England, Mon.— Tony Trimmer of Britain driving a Brabham won the Lombank Formula Three motor race here yesterday against a field of drivers from a dozen nations. Dave Hunt of Britain was second m a Lotus.AP - 298 words
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174 1970-10-20 23 PARIS, Mon. Tony Jacklin of Britain yesterday finished with an eagle and a birdie for a four under par 68 that gave him a one stroke victory over Arnold Palmer of the United States and Ramon Sota of Spain m the 54-holeAFP - 174 words
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Article, Illustration92 1970-10-20 23 Picture above shows the vlctarloas ladoaeslaa team with the Rothmaas Trophies la the Siagapore Badmiatoa AssoclatkNi Opea badmiatoa champioa ships which ecoacludeed oa Suaday at the Badmiatoa Stadium. Muljadi, the siagles champioa, is oa the right together with Über Cop players Beta*92 words
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Article, Illustration197 1970-10-20 23 INDONESIA is expected to dominate the Asian Games badminton events at Bangkok from Dec. 9 to 21. This follows their near clean sweep m the Singapore Open championships, which concluded on Sunday at the Badminton Stadium. The Indonesians have practically picked their Asian197 words
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Miscellaneous714 1970-10-20 23 wa wwi sg -»v_b IPOH, Mon. The La Notre 8.06 Negri Express 7.07 Marusa 8.12 weights for the first and His Highness 8.06 Jaldast 7.07 Classic second day of the Perak Nonpariel 7.07 Victory 8.12 CL4-01v.3 5-l/2F Johnara 8.11 Turf Club Oct/Nov. Olympic Joy 9.00 CL 1 Div. 26 F714 words
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Miscellaneous521 1970-10-20 23 [T~l IT"! IT] I ■Fl 5 F" H UgU H ■r 13 Hp 15 "Taf jt i*n rtFrn n n MallaUMilllM ACROSS DOWN I. No one returns to check I. The first man to construct a accounts for an actor's test- water barrier (4) hearing (8) 2. Corrupt passage (S)521 words
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381 1970-10-20 24 PRESIDENT'S CUP TOTO Pools handed RAF Changi a 7-0 beating m the Football Association of Singapore President's Cup knockout quarter-finals at Jalan Besar last night. Pools will meet Police m the semi-finals. The airmen were kept under constant pressure by the speedy381 words
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252 1970-10-20 24 Russians win air pistol events in world shooting PHOENIX, Arizona, Mon. The Soviet team took the men's and women's team titles in yesterday's first event of the 40th World Shooting Championships here the air pistol competition The Russian men's team with IS 14 points beat Finland (1513) and West GermanyAP - 252 words
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Article53 1970-10-20 24 MANILA, Mon. -The Philippines defeated India 98-94 in the invitational Asian basket hall tournament here tonight. Half time score was S4-40 hi favour of the Filipinos. In the other match Japan beat Taiwan 82-79. The final will be held tomorrow night between the PhilippinesAP - 53 words
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141 1970-10-20 24 MELBOURNE, Mon. The Soviet Union has told the Autralian Lawn Tennis Association that it will not be represented m the Women's Tennis Federation Cup at Perth, Western Australia from Dec. 26 to 30. The decision has been interpreted by some tennis officials here asAFP - 141 words
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Article122 1970-10-20 24 ATHENS 4 Mon. World Cup player Stefan Vafiadis from Athens and Miss Fuake Takahashi of Tokyo, were winners of the third Intern ational Amateur Golf championship of Greece. Vafiadis, 19, defending the title he won here a year ago set a course record 69 in the first two rounds ofAP - 122 words
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Article93 1970-10-20 24 LONDON, Mon. Joe Bugner, British Heavyweight hopes, will meet George Johnson of the United States in a return bout at the Royal Albert Hall here on Nov. 3. Bugner recently scored a convincing points victory over Eduardo Corletti of Argentina. In the other bouts on the card, French bantamweight championAFP - 93 words
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Article12 1970-10-20 24 COLOGNE, Mon. Cortez won the Prix D'Europe, West Germany's richest horse race.12 words
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176 1970-10-20 24 Round world sailing the wrong way HAMPSHIRE, England, Mon. Chay Blyth sailed from here yesterday in his 59 ft. (18-metre) ketch British Steel to start his single-handed non-stop sailing voyage round the world "the wrong way." Mr. Blyth is sailing East to West on the nearly 50,000 kilometre (30,000 mile)AFP - 176 words
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Article49 1970-10-20 24 PARIS, Mon. Herman Van Springel of Belgium won the Grand Prix of the nations professional bicycle race on the 101 kilometers between Auffargis and the Municipal track m the Vincesses wood on the east side of Paris. His time was 2/13.56 for an average of 45.575 kilometers an hour.49 words
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Article62 1970-10-20 24 BARBADOS, West Indies, Mon. West Indies cricket captain Gary Sobers was reported yesterday to be willing to resign his captaincy and leave the West Indies team rather than apologise for playing m Rhodesia last month. Neither Sobers nor the West Indies Cricket Board would confirm or denyAFP - 62 words
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Article38 1970-10-20 24 TAORMINA, Sicily, Mon. The Swedish women's team will advance to the final of the Taormina International Tennis Tournament following their 5-0 victory over Denmark. Sweden's opponents m the final will be the Italian team that beat Denmark 5-0.38 words
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Article, Illustration285 1970-10-20 24 LONDON, Mon. The Ashes will be back m England next March. That was the promise made by England captain Ray Illingworth yesterday before he flew out with the MCC team to Australia. "I sincerely believe we can win the series and bringAFP - 285 words
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583 1970-10-20 24 THE bi-annual match between the Singapore Island Country Club and the Royal Selangor Golf Club for the Loke Wan Tho memorial trophy will take place on Saturday and Sunday at the SICC Bukit course. Ties are: SATURDAY IST TEE* (SICC mentioned first):583 words
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437 1970-10-20 24 JASBIR SINGH - Aussies thrash Asian XV in tour match JASBIR SINGH NORTHERN Suburbs of New South Wales (Australia) handed Singapore All-Asian XV a 33-0 rugger drubbing on the padang yesterday*. The visitors, who dominated the game throughout, got their points through three goals and six tries. With their weight and height advantage437 words
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Article111 1970-10-20 24 JA X ART A Mon. Indonesia jumped to first place and Australia dropped down to third place m the afternoon session of the open team of four contest at the Far East Bridge Federation championships here today. Thailand moved up into second place. Total points at111 words
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Miscellaneous62 1970-10-20 24 RUGBY: SCC 'Colts' vs IRNZR 'A' Coy (Lightweights) (SCC padang 5.15 p.m.) HOCKEY: SHA Wilbur Cup: Civilians under 23 vs Over 23 (SCC padang 5.15 p.m.) I NT E R V A RSITY GAMES: Badminton-Poly vs Ngee Ann; N any ang vs TTC (National JC 7.15 p.m.); Basketball (all matches62 words
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