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Title Section14 1970-12-02 1 THE SINGAPORE herald No 114 Singapore Wednesday, December 2, 1970 MC(P) 2207 15 CENTS14 words
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314 1970-12-02 1 Thanat rejects Razak's plan for neutral S-E Asia BANGKOK, Tues.— Thai Foreign Minister Thanat Khoman rejected yesterday a Malaysian proposal for the neutralisation of South-East Asia. Speaking at a Thai Council on World Affairs lunch, Mr Thanat said that the neutralisation of Asia was not a problem; rather it was314 words
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Article134 1970-12-02 1 SAIGON, Tues.-The National Liberation Front will observe the Christmas, New Year and Tet (Lunar New Year) truces, the Front's Radio Gia Phong announced today. The South Vietnamese Government would "undoubtedly" observe the truces which the NLF announced it would mark, a Saigon Foreign Ministry spokesman134 words
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Article154 1970-12-02 1 Bonanza from a backlog TOKYO, Tues. Facing a mounting backlog of orders, two major Japanese shipbuilding firms plan to assign some of their work to their joint enterprises in Singapore, according to Kyodo News Service. Quoting shipbuilding sources, Kyodo said yesterday that Ishikawajima Harima Heavy Industries (IHI) has decided toAP - 154 words
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Article, Illustration155 1970-12-02 1 DEFENCE Minister Dr. Goh Keng Swee was at Changi airfield yesterday morning to send off the 47 member Singapore Armed Forces medical mission to cyclone-devastated East Pakistan. The mission left in two Hercules aircraft one at 9 a.m. and the other at 10.30155 words
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805 1970-12-02 1 250,000 at Mass by Pope Paul at race track SYDNEY, Tues. Well over 250,000 Australians, easily this country's largest gathering ever for a single event, turned out to attend a Mass celebrated by visiting Pope Paul outdoors at Randwick race course this evening. The Pontiff, who arrived in Sydney yesterday,AP; AFP - 805 words
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251 1970-12-02 1 A BIG hunt was under way last night for three men who escaped on Monday from a Changi jail working party. The trio, serving from 15 months to four years for armed robbery and housebreaking, vanished from a prison farm. A combined manhunt251 words
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Article58 1970-12-02 1 HOLY LOCH (Scotland)* Tues. A fire aboard an American nuclear base ship brought protests from Scots politicians fearing an atomic disaster. The fire killed three men on Sunday aboard the U.S. Navy's 22,000-ton Canopus, a mother ship for Polaris missile submarines. Two submarines mswirori alnna<:iripAP - 58 words
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Article32 1970-12-02 1 MOSCOW, Tues. Soviet leaders, including party chief Leonid Brezhnev and Prime Minister Alexei Kosygin, left the Soviet Union yesterday to attend a Warsaw pact summit meeting in East Berlin.32 words
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128 1970-12-02 1 TWO boys were killed when they feU about s% feet down a Oft well of a block of Housing and Development Board flats in Maude Road on Monday. They were Soon Hock Hua, six, and Us friend, Eng Slew Cheng, 11.128 words
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430 1970-12-02 1 ROME, Tues. Parliament early today passed a Bill allowing divorce in Italy. The vote on final passage of the Divorce Bill was 319 to 286. Passage followed a marathon all-night session, probably one of the longest in Italian Parliamentary history. It lasted a week. The430 words
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72 1970-12-02 1 BERLIN, Tues. Communist East German harassment of all land access ways to isolated West Berlin worsened today with cars and trucks facing delays running into many hours. The purported reason for the harassment, the political meetings of the West German Christian Democratic Party, inside WestAP - 72 words
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Article64 1970-12-02 1 MANILA, Tues. President Ferdinand Marcos pardoned 66 prisoners today, as a special gift to Pope Paul, who made a three-day visit to the Philippines last week. A Presidential Palace statement said Mr Marcos ordered National Prison Director Alejo Santos to make a study of reforms inAP - 64 words
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Article45 1970-12-02 1 GENEVA, Tues. Some 60 airline companies members of the International Air Transport Association (I AT A) opened talks here yesterday which could lead to a rise of between six and 10 per cent in fares in Europe, the Middle East and Africa.45 words
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Advertisement7 1970-12-02 1 SINGAPORE TO BUILD FORTUNE FREIGHTERS FROM JULY7 words
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Advertisement124 1970-12-02 1 FAST EASY CLEAN AND ECONOMICAL! There's no messy clean up the Melitta Way, simply discard the used filter bag easy and economical too because Boncafe and the Melitta Way of filtering, brews up to 80 cups per pound, whereas ordinary coffee produces only 40 to 60 cups Mode/ shown afcove124 words
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Miscellaneous15 1970-12-02 1 2^^^^^^o^^nnßF^vß^^oaWa^apvßvO' ar I WEATHER forecast for Singapore from I a.m. to boob today: Isolated showers.15 words
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Article61 1970-12-02 2 UNREST is one common feature of university campuses in many parts of the world today. Rapid expansion is another. There is need to re-examine the role of the university and to re-appraise the methods by which desirable objectives may be achieved. This is the first of61 words
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1625 1970-12-02 2 PROF. ANTHONY YOUNG - PROF. ANTHONY YOUNG By THE AUTHOR has taught at the Universities of Cambridge. Sheffield, Sussex and East Anglia, the two last being among Britain's "new" universities. He has also worked as a consultant Soil Surveyor on land development schemes in many parts of Africa and Asia.1,625 words
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Article542 1970-12-02 2 IN A little under three months, the Malaysian Parliament and the various State assemblies will reconvene after having been suspended for nearly two years. How much difference will that make to Malaysian politics? In the immediate term, not very much. The results of the Sabah and Sarawak542 words
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375 1970-12-02 2 THE U.N. General Assembly declared on Monday that any state practising racial discrimination "should have no place in the United Nations." In adopting four resolutions on the subject, the 127 nation body also condemned governments denying the right of selfdetermination "to peoples recognised asA.P. - 375 words
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Advertisement232 1970-12-02 2 To see Manila turn on, fly VAL to San Francisco. A stop-over in Manila on your way to San world's largest eagle or the smallest fish or Francisco will be a lifetime of memories. deer. When it comes to '.ving beauty charm Touch down in Manila at 3.00 p.m. You're232 words
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Advertisement98 1970-12-02 2 What's For Breakfast? Five different fruits, two kinds of nuts, rose bips, three cereals, skimmed milk and wheat germ WOW! all at one sitting that's a marvellous healthy mealtime idea. But its not always practical. So eat. LUTIN MUESLI FOR BREAKFAST which contains all the above ingredients. Just add milk98 words
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Article, Illustration243 1970-12-02 3 TRANSFORMING A NARROW STREAM INTO 120-ACRE BOATING LAKE AT JURONG THE Jurong Boating Lake is now taking shape almost entirely made by the effort of one man operating a special custommade suction dredge costing $600,000. Liyu Min Sang, 36, has had only four years of Chinese primary education, one-month training243 words
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Article, Illustration182 1970-12-02 3 Famed Ceylon dancers Singaporeans FOREIGN Minister Mr. S. Rajaratnam was among more than 100 guests at the only performance by the Chitrasena National Dance Ensemble of Ceylon at the National Theatre on Monday night. The two-hour show consisting of 19 items dances and rhythms of Ceylon was jointly sponsored by182 words
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Article48 1970-12-02 3 THE Australian High Commissioner, Mr. N.F. Parkinson, will open an art show, Six Young Contemporaries, at Tang Chou Art Gallery in Outram Park on Friday at 5.30 p.m. The exhibition will open from 10 am to 6 pm daily until Dec. 26.48 words
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172 1970-12-02 3 THE Japanese Government is offering a monthlong management training course for participants from developing countries in South-East Asia under a Colombo Plan technical aid scheme. The course on the management of chambers of commerce and industry and other similar organisations is for managers and172 words
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106 1970-12-02 3 completed. Work goes on in two shifts 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. and thereafter to midnight with a total of nine men working on the dredge. Liyu has trained another man to operate the night shift. The dredge is a sophisticated106 words
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145 1970-12-02 4 MSA buying super computer to deal with increasing passengers MALAYSIA-SINGA-PORE Airlines is finalising plans to buy a multi-million-dollar third generation computer to handle the increasing number of passengers. It will be the largest and most expensive of its kind in Asia, outside of Japan, according to an informed source. Recently,145 words
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Article37 1970-12-02 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. A student, Foong Yoke Cheong, 17, was killed today on his way to Subang airport to see a friend off The car he was travelling in went off the road and overturned.37 words
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215 1970-12-02 4 BIRTH CONTROL REACHES 85 P.C. OF ELIGIBLE WOMEN THE birth control programme has reached 85 per cent of the eligible women since the Family Planning and Population Board was set up In IMC, the Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Health, Mr Chor Yeok Eng, said yesterday. Speaking at the215 words
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Article, Illustration293 1970-12-02 4 UAR team at Yusof' s grave Pictures by A THREE-man United Arab Republic delegation visited the grave of the late President Yusof bin Ishak in the Kranji State Cemetery yesterday to pay their respects. The team, which arrived on Monday, said it was here to convey "condolences to the PrimeRobert Tan - 293 words
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205 1970-12-02 4 FOR IGNORING DEMOLITION ORDERS: MAN IS FINED $150 CHOO Bock Chin, 54, was fined $150 by Seventh Magistrate, Tan Teow Yeow, on Monday on two counts of failing to comply with mandatory orders from the Chief Building Surveyor, regarding extensions to his premises in Lorong Sabut. He pleaded guilty to205 words
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158 1970-12-02 4 Would-be robbers foiled their own clumsiness A BURGLAR alarm foiled a robbery in a goldsmiths' shop in Upper Serangoon Road on Monday triggered off by one of the robbers themselves. Three men walked into the Yeo Nam Seng Goldsmith shop at 10.30 a.m. on the pretext of buying jewellery. Proprietor158 words
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Article38 1970-12-02 4 THE MP for Nee Soon and Political Secretary to the ministry of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Ong Soo Chuan, will officiate at the opening ceremony of the electrification scheme of Tua Pek Kong Kow Village next Monday.38 words
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Article70 1970-12-02 4 EIGHT girls are hoping to be crowned St. John Ambulance Brigade Queen during a St. John Nite at the Hilton Hotel on Saturday at 7.30 pm. Social Affairs Minister, Inche Othman Wok, will attend. The function is organised by the Social and Recreation Committee of the70 words
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Article, Illustration167 1970-12-02 4 The day a housebreaker panicked and jumped MAH Ah Fatt, 36, broke into a first-floor flat in Ganges Avenue early last Friday. He panicked when one of the occupants woke up unexpectedly, and jumped out of the window, injuring his legs. On Monday, he came to court on a stretcher167 words
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Article64 1970-12-02 4 CROWN PRINCE Akihito of Japan has sent a condolence message to Puan Noor Aishah on the death of her husband, the late President Yusof Ishak. The message said: "The Crown Princess and I have learnt with profound sorrow of the passing of your distinguished husband and hasten64 words
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Miscellaneous34 1970-12-02 4 BEETLE BAILEY By Mort Walker ZB y mot LAST bUGrfr ME J BEEN ON LOOK' yp-r I TKIPP&D O\/P<? A JT OUT PUT/ ALL I £>tn AktilKl^ i-^ DAY AREN'T V ='f*'Wr>»rs y r <34 words
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181 1970-12-02 5 MEDIK Awas is the name that's been chosen for the medical warning system being set up by the Singapore Medical Association. Dr. Mah Guan Kong, Honorary Secretary of the SMA, said yesterday that "k" instead of a "c" for the first word181 words
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154 1970-12-02 5 THE Eleventh Magistrate's Court granted an application for ex parte proceedings against a company which failed to appear ki court on Monday to answer three charges of failing to maintain its toilet in a s-anitary condition. Public Health Inspector Yap Kim Seng,154 words
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Article23 1970-12-02 5 THE SINGAPORE Computer Society will be conducting a 50-hour COBOL programming course at the NCR auditorium, Havelock Road from Dec. 7.23 words
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Article, Illustration226 1970-12-02 5 Two plead guilty to unlawful assembly charges TAN CHOON Seng and Tan Kun Leong, both 19, pleaded guilty in the Fifth Magistrate's Court on Monday to a charge of being members of an unlawful assembly, with a common object to cause hurt and using violence on another youth. The prosecutor,226 words
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123 1970-12-02 5 SY AND SQ PLATES FOR THE RIGHT BIDDERS FOR motorists who want distinctive car numbers the Registry of Vehicles Is inviting bids for car numbers SY 1 to SY It and SQ 1 to SQ It. Bids must be made on the forms available from the R.O.V. In Middle Road.123 words
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192 1970-12-02 5 THE PAKISTAN High Commission has received $12,100 for the cyclone victims of East Pakistan since its appeal for cash donations on Nov. 27. It said cash donations were more welcome than relief supplies as local products often do not192 words
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Article158 1970-12-02 5 MURDER BY A SECRET SOCIETY GANG EIGHT people believed to be secret society members pounced on two carpenters outside the Peking Theatre in Lorong Bakar Batu in May at 9.30 pm and murdered one of them, a coroner was told on Monday. Ng Soon Kim, 17 died of a fractured158 words
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Miscellaneous37 1970-12-02 5 King F— tur— Synd>c«U, lac, 1970. World righu r— r»«d. J O "2 "You're kicking MY leg, Mrs. Tooley, and if you're trying to remind your husband to ask me for a raise, the answer is 'No'."37 words
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Article, Illustration130 1970-12-02 6 AN arsonist caused only negligible damage to the Shariah Court at Fort Canning last night thanks to an observant employee who stays in an outhouse behind the court. The fire only a few feet away from the court president's office on the130 words
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Article71 1970-12-02 6 KOTA KINABALU, Tues. The body of sapper Awang Shamsuddin from the Fifth Engineering Squadron at Kota Belud, who died in a road accident two days ago was today flown for burial in his kampong in Kota Bharu. Sapper Awang was with 19 others when their truck71 words
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Article, Illustration81 1970-12-02 6 IT was a soaking wet Hari Raya Puasa yesterday when heavy rain fell for four hours from lunchtime flooding several parts of Singapore. Traffic piled up as cars stalled by the roadside in the swirling waters. The picture above shows the flooded junction81 words
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Article, Illustration243 1970-12-02 6 ONE major clock and 35 "slave" clocks will be installed at Singapore Airport early this month when part of the present extension programme to the airport Is completed. The clocks, all of which are controlled by a master quartz clock, have been243 words
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391 1970-12-02 6 Progress report for Asean meeting KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Asean National Secretariat here is already busy preparing a progress report on its activities for presentation at the Fourth Asean Ministerial Conference in Manila in March. The report will also contain a progress chart of activities of member countries Singapore, Malaysia,391 words
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326 1970-12-02 6 Students kept friend's drowning secret for a day SEVEN students of the Tai Chong Chinese Public School who saw a friend disappear int a lake off Jalan Gang, a were so frightened that they kept the tragedy a secret until the next morning. This was revealed at a Coroner's inquiry326 words
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125 1970-12-02 6 STUDENTS yesterday accused the government of paying only lip service to the use of Malay as the national language. The University of Singapore's Malay Language Society wants the Government to clarify its stand on the implementation of Malay as the main language. A125 words
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Article416 1970-12-02 7 A. K. LEE - Red tape Causeway A. K. LEE By I SUPPOSE life would be simpler without red tape, and I don't suppose it provides much amusement for the people who get tied up in it, but it does make newspaper columns easier to fill. And it often does have its own beautifully416 words
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Article, Illustration243 1970-12-02 7 A WOMAN with high hopes that's Miss Dorothy Fu, 24, a beauty consultant and part-time actress. Born in Hongkong, Dorothy works full-time for a cosmetic company but when she feels like it, she capitalises on her good looks and takes a part in a243 words
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Article35 1970-12-02 7 A PUBLIC lecture on "Design of the urban landscape" will be delivered by Mr. Henry F. Arnold at the University of Singapore's new lecture theatre 2 at 8.00 p.m. today. Admission is free.35 words
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292 1970-12-02 7 JENNY LEW - JENNY LEW By IT WILL be a lonely and blue Christmas for these two Catholic girls from Thailand who are spending their first Christmas in a foreign country. Miss Auradee Sukramanee, 22, (left) and Mrs. Saree Kaewkeo, 27, two hostesses at the Hilton-operated292 words
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89 1970-12-02 7 HONGKONG, Tues. Singapore motor racing star Anne Wong, who easily won the touring car event at last weekend's Macao Grand Prix, today gently set aside suggestions that she will soon marry Australian driver John Leffler. Anne and the blond 30-year-old have been linked89 words
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82 1970-12-02 7 THE National Library in collaboration with the German Embassy will be holding a Beethoven bi-centenary exhibition from Dec. 4, to Dec. 8 in the Library's lecture hall. Mr. Fong Sip Chee, Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Culture will open the exhibition on Friday at 5.3082 words
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Miscellaneous527 1970-12-02 7 1 Starscope I ■■■I jt Finish off that job and ability to get things S that's been hanging fire; done by force of w somebody special will be character will stand you -fc w pleased. Confidence in in good stead today —in your ability to bring off a particular with527 words
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Miscellaneous186 1970-12-02 7 8.30 a.m. 5 p.m. World Road) Hocksan Estate, Meteorological Organisation Tanglin (between Hotel MalaySeminar at the Cultural sia and the Ministry of Centre. Education) Queens--10 a.m. 6 p.m. Photo exhibi- Way /Stirling Road, Race tion at the Singapore Course Road (between Owen Polytechnic. Road and Hampshire Road) 12 p.m. 3186 words
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308 1970-12-02 8 THE SPACE FOR PEOPLE TO BE PEOPLE WHAT is immediately obvious about the site of the People's Park Complex is the unending activity that takes place from daybreak to very late in the night. This site has for many years served as a marketing, shopping and eating centre for Singapore's308 words
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380 1970-12-02 8 ENLIGHTENMENT AND CHOICE IN EDUCATION It is nice to know that there are people who will stoutly defend our education system. Loyalty is always a commendable virtue. Un fortunately, however, if we are to make headway in education, this alone is not enough. We have to be realists and not380 words
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Article, Illustration237 1970-12-02 8 Herald Knight - Herald Knight dfasdf asdfas dfasdf asdf 13 SINGAPORE'S National Master Tan Lian Ann out played Portugal's champion Cordovil in one of the most tense battles on the chess-board in the 19th Chess Olympiade. In the Queen's Pawn opening, both players castled on the Queen's237 words
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Article, Illustration1212 1970-12-02 8 Social meaning in architecture and urban development WE WISH to refer to Francis Wong's article "About a building that lives (attention HDB)" (S.H. Nov. 27). As architects for the project, we wish to present some background information and to elaborate on the approach criteria and attitudes involved in achieving the1,212 words
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Article111 1970-12-02 8 WHATEVER the merits or demerits of our education system, it will be a sad day when we have two types of schools in Singapore, one we can send our children to, and one which we will not be permitted to do so. In other parts of the111 words
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262 1970-12-02 8 ALL secondary and primary schools in the Republic closed on Nov. 9 and Nov. 20 respectively and will remain closed till Jan. 4, but a rather aueer arrangement exists for the vocational institutes and industrial training centres. These institutions and centres closed on Nov.262 words
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290 1970-12-02 8 The changing allegiance of the TV viewers WHILE I agree that commercials are surefire sources of income for RTS, I also feel that commercials should not be shown at the expense of the films shown. One notices that many films are brutally cut to make time for commercials. A film290 words
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Article779 1970-12-02 8 ATTEMPTING to board a bus (if it happens to stop for you) during the peak hours in the city can often turn out to be a harrowing experience. If your toes are not stepped on, your ribs elbowed or your back pushed by the jostling779 words
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Article, Illustration358 1970-12-02 9 Reds on edge of Phnom Penh North vf t PENH Tu eS The Vietcon and Jl^tl^fu *****6 have reac hed the security SfPSf i? f th 1 Capital after occu Pying yesterday the Prek Dam ferry on the banks of the Tonle Sap Lake 18 miles north of here, theAP - 358 words
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Article67 1970-12-02 9 LONDON, Tues. Britain's Conservative Government last night defeated by 301 votes to 254 a Labour motion of censure introduced following the dismissal of Lord Hall, the Labour-sponsored chairman of the nationalised post Office Corporation. The sudden dismissal, announced without explanation last Tuesday by Postmaster General Christopher67 words
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Article76 1970-12-02 9 ROME, Tues. Rome's Leonardo da Vinci airport closed after firemen assigned to emergency service along the runways walked out as part of a national strike. Italian Air Force crews rushed to the airport to take the place of the Civilian firemen. This was expected to permit76 words
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Article63 1970-12-02 9 WARSAW, Tues. A 21--year-old Pole, Andrezj Newrzeli, was today sentenced by a court in Katowice to three days' imprisonment for planned air piracy, PAP News Agency reported. The Agency said early this year he had planned to hijack to Sweden an aircraft of the PolishAFP - 63 words
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Article113 1970-12-02 9 WASHINGTON, Tues.— The Senate has approved and sent to the House of Representatives a $2,150 million foreign aid bill for the current fiscal year ending June 30. The vote, after less than two hours of debate, was 44 for and 31 against. The House has alreadyAFP - 113 words
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65 1970-12-02 9 Arms to S. Africa a serious matter' COLOMBO, Tues. Ceylon's Premier, Mrs. Sinmavo Bandaranaike, said she hoped the Commonwealth would not disintegrate over Britain's decision to reconsider the ban on South African arms sales. The Daily Sun reported yesterday that the decision was still a serious matter and would be65 words
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Article84 1970-12-02 9 TEL AVIV, Tues. Twentyseven cases of cholera were reported in the Gaza area in the past 48 hours, bringing to 138 the total number in the area since Nov. 15, it was announced here last night. Of the 138, 100 had already been cured, andAFP - 84 words
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Article61 1970-12-02 9 BUENOS AIRES, Tues. Four young men, reportedly left-wing militants, today side a lorry load of milk at Cordob near Buenos Aires and gave it to the residents in a poor quarter of the town. They then painted the words "People's Revolutionary Army 1 on the lorry andAFP - 61 words
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Article28 1970-12-02 9 WASHINGTON, Tues. The U.S. Census Bureau, releasing final figures on the 1970 census, said the total population of the United States as of April 1 was 204,765,770.28 words
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Article222 1970-12-02 9 MADRID, Tues. Violence broke out In several Spanish cities yesterday as thousands of young workers and students staged protest demonstrations against an approaching court martial of 15 Basque Nationalists. The 15, reported to be members of the separatist underground organisation ETA (Basque Land and Liberty),222 words
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400 1970-12-02 10 WASHINGTON Tues— A Presidential Commission recommended yesterday that the United States construct a sea level canal a few miles west on the present Panama Canal which, it said, is becoming outmoded. The cost of the new canal, according to the AtlanticPacific Interoceanic CanalAP - 400 words
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Article, Illustration344 1970-12-02 10 Sadat hardens terms new truce CAIRO, Tues. President Anwar Sadat has declared that the United Arab Republic will not agree to extend the current 90-day Middle East ceasefire "unless there is a definite time schedule for (Israeli) withdrawal" from occupied Arab territory. The declaration, which marked a hardening of UAR's344 words
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Article97 1970-12-02 10 UNITED NATIONS, Tues. Philippines Foreign Minister Gen. Carlos Romuk), calling today for a review of the U.N. Charter, said: "It is absolutely essential that after a quarter century we. ..determine the extent to which the Charter still conforms to the requirements of today." Pointing outAP - 97 words
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Article74 1970-12-02 10 ATHENS, Tues. Greece's State Council yesterday rejected shipping magnate Aristotle Onassis' application for a revision of his munimillion dollar business agreement with the Greek state. Mr Onassis had reportedly sought a revision following an unexpected increase in Middle East oil prices and high freight rates. HeAP - 74 words
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Article26 1970-12-02 10 BELGRADE, Tues. President Tito will pay a state visit to Italy at the invitation of President Giuseppe Saragat, beginning on Dec. 10. APAP - 26 words
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Article134 1970-12-02 10 DACCA, Tues. Resentment was mounting in East Pakistan about the presence there of foreign troops, observers said today. Armed American, British and West German troops, and unarmed French troops have been taking part in the relief operations In the cyclone disaster areas. Left-wing student organisations134 words
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Article, Illustration312 1970-12-02 10 LONDON, Tues. The United States wants to sow an atomic minefield along sections of the East-West frontier in Germany, but the West Germans are bitterly fighting the plan, the Daily Express reported today. Defence Correspondent Chapman Pincher said the plan by U.S. defence chiefs backed byAP - 312 words
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249 1970-12-02 10 CAPE KENNEDY, Florida, Tnes. The largest space telescope ever launched failed to reach orbit last night when a protective nose cose did not separate from the booster rocket. It ruined an ambitious USSSB.S million project which could have unlocked many secrets of the universe.AP - 249 words
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413 1970-12-02 10 PHNOM PENH, Cambodia.— A bomb exploded in the US Embassy early today, heavily damaging part of the building. Cambodian military police said that the bomb between 60 to 100 pounds of plastic explosives was smuggled into the embassy by local workmen carrying out413 words
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Article93 1970-12-02 10 Arabs fire Israeli town TIBERIAS, (Israel), Tues. Arab guerillas in Lebanon fired several shells at the Israeli town of Metulla in the Upper Galilee early today, the Israelis said. There were no casualties or damage in the attack and the Israelis returned the fire. Meanwhile, shell explosions and fire fromAP - 93 words
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Article98 1970-12-02 10 JERUSALEM, Tues. A special prayer service at the Wailing Wall today ended in a brawl between worshippers and a television crew in which a dozen persons were injured. The special service was organised by orthodox rabbis. Today, being a Tuesday on the third day ofAFP - 98 words
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Article84 1970-12-02 10 VALDIVIA, Tues. A woman landowner apparently committed suicide with barbiturates yesterday while being held hostage by peasant farmers who seized her large farm in southern Chile, Police said. The group demanded that the government break up the farm and distribute parcels of the land toAP - 84 words
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Article43 1970-12-02 10 ion 01 iraiiic deaths. AP LOS ANGELES, Tues. Fourteen persons are dead and five missing in the wake of a 24-hour rainstorm which struck southern California during the Thanksgiving weekend. The storm contributed to a California record holiday deathAP - 43 words
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149 1970-12-02 10 WASHINGTON, Tues. A spokesman for Senator Edward Kennedy denied as Ereposterous the report of a British Sunday newspaper that Kennedy went nightclubbing with an Italian princess the night before he attended the memorial service for Charles de Gaulle. The newspaper, The People, published a picture it149 words
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Article, Illustration986 1970-12-02 11 BACKGROUND TO THE FOREIGN NEWS I SHIGENOBU INOUE, Tokyo THE Samurai-style HaraWri suicide of internationally famous Japanese novelist, Yukio Mishima, on November 25 evoked a wide variety of reactions in and outside Japan. Stunned Japanese leaders are trying to minimise the possible adverse effects the writer's violent986 words
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Article, Illustration785 1970-12-02 11 BOTH the LiberalCountry Party Government and the opposition Labour Party have received a severe blow with the results of the recent Senate election in Australia. In the most surprising election result for 40 years, Australians turned in their thousands away from the major785 words
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Article414 1970-12-02 11 D.Y. CAPARAS - D.Y. CAPARAS Manila THE deportation of two Chinese journalists from the Philippines and the increasing number of pro-Peking votes in the United Nations are adversely affecting the popularity of Taiwan diplomats here. Whereas before the diplomats of President Chiang Kai-Shek were always in the midst of diplomatic414 words
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106 1970-12-02 12 SYDNEY, Tues. The editor of an intensely antlCathoUc Sydney newspaper staged a donkey-ride protest tonight among crowds gathered for the Pope's outdoor mass. John W. Campbell, C4, editor of The Rock, said his aß tt--ecumeniral protest" was against the "wealth of The Pope," who,106 words
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Article, Illustration45 1970-12-02 12 A WHITE SKIRTED man eludes the motorcycle escort of the Pope to run out and touch him as he stands in an open car en route to St. Mary's Cathedral from Sydney town hall on Monday. radlophoto APAP - 45 words
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223 1970-12-02 12 PEKING GOVT IS NOW RECOGNISED BY ETHIOPIA ADDIS ABABA, Tues. Ethiopia today recognised China, it was announced here. A Foreign Ministry statement said the two countries have agreed to set up diplomatic relations at Ambassadorial level. Ethiopia has agreed to recognise the Peking Government as "the sole legal Government representingAFP - 223 words
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Article39 1970-12-02 12 ABIDJAN, Tues. The complete results of yesterday's Ivory Coast Presidential and Legislative elections, announced here today, confirmed the expected election of President Felix Houphouet Biogny and all 100 National Assembly candidates put up by the Democratic party.39 words
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530 1970-12-02 12 EXPERIMENTS now being conducted by the Housing and Development Board may result in a solution to two perennial problems facing Singapore's highrise communities heat and noise. According to Mr. Liu Thai Ker, head of the design and research unit of the HDB, these experiments530 words
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247 1970-12-02 12 'Black' gold prices triple behind Bamboo Curtain HONGKONG, Tues. Gold is being sold on the black market in the Chinese city of Canton at about three and a half times the current free market price in Wurope, travellers from the mainland say. They reported yesierday that gold is fetching aboutAP - 247 words
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227 1970-12-02 12 Government needs every Malaysian's help-Ton Puan Raha KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Malaysians should help the Government to build a nation with an identity of its own, Toh Puan Raha, the wife of the Prime Minister, said today. In a special Hari Raya programme for women over Radio Malaysia, she added that227 words
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Article58 1970-12-02 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Minister of Information and Culture, Dato Hamzah bin Dato Abu Samah, will attend a journalists' get-together at the Dewan Bahasa Dan Pustaka here on Saturday. Inche Mazlan Nordin, chief editor of Bernama and chairman of the organising committee, said today that about 20058 words
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128 1970-12-02 12 HONGKONG, Tues. A 35-year-old Australian who arrived here from Singapore three days ago was found murdered today in his hotel room and another European was being held for questioning, police reported. Police declined to identify the dead man until his next of kin inAP - 128 words
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Advertisement111 1970-12-02 12 Si' m^M nl ■W^ >mw m MQ. JM n& s^ '■P h«m» F offer the new Sblikan with the 18-carat gold nib and give genuine pleasure The large 18-carat gold nib of the new Pelikan glides easily and smoothly over the paper. Its stabilising edges prevent troublesome splaying of the111 words
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9 1970-12-02 13 THE SINGAPORE herald Wednesday, Dec. 2, 1970 Section II9 words
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452 1970-12-02 13 'Sim afraid even to rebuke wife for working in bar PSYCHIATRIST: HE IS NOT AGGRESSIVE TYPE A PSYCHIATRIST described Sim Woh Kum, 38, who is on trial for murder, as "a placid and nonassertive person" who was afraid even to rebuke his wife for working in a bar as she452 words
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Article73 1970-12-02 13 Attap roof catches fire at night THE attap roof of a hut in Silat Road caught fire on Monday night. But the fire was put out before two fire engines from the Central Fire Station and Alexandra Fire Station arrived. No one was injured. In the Dayong Iron and Steel73 words
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135 1970-12-02 13 BOY GETS $10 REWARD FOR HIS HONESTY TELUK ANSON, Tues. A schoolboy here who found a lady's handbag containing money and promptly took it to the police station was today rewarded by the owner. Lim Chong Hoo, 14, of Sekolah Abdul Aziz, picked up the bag on the Batak Rabit135 words
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Article, Illustration101 1970-12-02 13 MALAYSIA-Singapore Airlines has ordered two Boeing-707s as part of its plans to expand its international services. The contract for the pur- .^ni^i^^^^^^^ chase of the two aircraft was signed last week. One aircraft will be used on its London route. MSA101 words
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139 1970-12-02 13 AN unemployed man, who said he is due to marry in June, was given a maximum sentence of three years* jail on Monday when he pleaded guilty to 23 charges of stealing cassettes and car radios worth more than *s,Mtt.139 words
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Article34 1970-12-02 13 ANOTHER 57 trainees of the training ship Singapore will receive their certificates from Mr. M.W. Hornby, General Manager of Austasia Line Pte. Ltd. at 10.00 a.m. on Saturday on board the vessel.34 words
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Article, Illustration139 1970-12-02 13 SINGAPORE is being "sold" in Hongkong by a three-foot high sugar model of a hotel now under construction here. The model, made entirely of sugar by pastry chef Mr. Werner Ruest of the Hongkong Hyatt Hotel, is now on display139 words
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414 1970-12-02 13 72 p.c. cut in student nurses' salaries is preposterous— Kanda MR. G. Kandasamy, Secretary-General of the Amalgamated Union of Public Employees, has said that his union will try to get the Government to reconsider deductions made from salaries of student nurses at the end of last month. He was commenting414 words
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134 1970-12-02 13 ROBBERS got away with $290, two watches, a lighter and a ring in two hold-ups on Monday. Hold-up bo. I: Five youths held up a cyclist, Koh Kin Heng, 42, at 6.15 a.m. along the new road joining Aljunied Road with Paya Lebar134 words
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Article64 1970-12-02 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Tengku Ngah Mohamed bin Tengku Sri Akar has been appointed the new Malaysian Ambassador to the Soviet Union, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said today in a statement. He replaces Tan Sri Zaiton Ibrahim bin Ahmad who is now the Secretary-General of64 words
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Article64 1970-12-02 13 POLICE arrested a 30-year-old man on Monday night, after a report that he had outraged the modesty of a teenage girl in Orchard Road. Police spokesman, acting DSP Leslie Wong, said two girls were walking towards the Lido cinema at 9.30 p.m. when a man walked64 words
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103 1970-12-02 13 KUCHING, Tues. The secretary-general of the Democratic Action Party, Mr. Lim Kit S«ang, Was had talks here with leaders of the Sarawak United People's Party and the Sarawak National Party. The leaders he met included the SUPP chairman, Dato Ong Kee Hui,103 words
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Advertisement78 1970-12-02 13 AT TOUK CIMEMA»/P.» 14 Vl/fmgt IS LIVmC/P.f. 16 21 > ECONOMIC Aff AIWS/SHIPPIN6 PULL-OOT/P.fw 17 .20 BPORT/P.«« 23 /24 ~**^HHIIHH^Hi^^HIII^IMiiB NEWGARDENA Vitamin-E Hair Tonic is great for any G \RJ)K\ type of hair, both men and tVHKJVH women. Regular application '^^Vi ensures lustrous, healthy easy to mana 9 e a78 words
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Miscellaneous20 1970-12-02 13 THE TIDES TODAY: 1.32 am (8.6 ft.); 12.14 pm (10 ft.) TOMORROW: 2.18 am (8.4 ft.); 12.58 pm (9.8 ft.)20 words
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Article, Illustration304 1970-12-02 14 ...TOO SOON FOR MAYFLOWER ESTATE RESIDENTS, BUT THE GOVT IS HASTENING TO THE RESCUE THE GOVERNMENT is coming to the rescue of the dust-choked residents of Mayflower Gardens, who have the misfortune to live near an asphalt plant. According to Dr. Koh Thong Sam, Deputy Commissioner304 words
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Article45 1970-12-02 14 THE Republic of Singapore Yacht Club plans to hold its annual regatta on Jan. 16 and 17 next year. This will coincide with the club's 51st anniversary, and arrangements are being made to have ISO competing yachts for the regatta.45 words
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Article22 1970-12-02 14 THE Singapore Girl Pipers will perform in the Macßitchie Reservoir Park on Sunday, Dec. 6, from 5 to 6 p.m.22 words
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131 1970-12-02 14 AN 18 month-old girl died a few hours after she was bitten by a centipede or stung by a scorpion, a coroner was told on Monday. Rosmawati binte Hesam was found crying and pointing to her palm in the bedroom by her131 words
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105 1970-12-02 14 THE REMAINS of the wellknown Buddhist nun, the Rev. Seek Neow Lee, 57, who died on Sunday after a short illness, will be cremated at the Phor Kark See Temple in Thomson Road on Saturday at 2 p.m. The Rev. Seek was105 words
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70 1970-12-02 14 THE Toast Masters' Club of Singapore will be holding its annual dinner on Monday at Hotel Equatorial. The club, formed in 1967 for the "man on the move," has branches in more than 50 countries. Members join the club for self-improvement, communication ability and70 words
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194 1970-12-02 14 32.4 pc jump in tourists: Indons top the list ABOUT 383,000 tourists visited Singapore during the first nine months of this year, representing an increase of 32.4 per cent over the same period last year, according to the latest figures released by the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board. The increase was194 words
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142 1970-12-02 14 Another 3 overhead bridges for Bukit Timah THE Public Works Department is to birilt three more overhead bridges across Bukit Timah Road and Dunearn Road to provide safe crossing. The bridges will be between Newton Circus and Bukit Timah Circus. The first one near Linden Drive outside the National Junior142 words
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91 1970-12-02 14 FIFTH Magistrate Anwarul Haque called on Monday for probation reports on two youths who pleaded guilty to fighting in a public place. Carpenter Lee Wing Yew, 18, and plumber Khong Lay Seng 16, both of Tiong Bahru Road, committed the offence at the91 words
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Article76 1970-12-02 14 THREE men armed with daggers held up a businessman, Goh Chow Teck, 27, of Jalan Sendudok, Sembawang, and robbed him of $7,100 and two cheques for a total of $1,300 in Woodlands Road at 8.45 p.m. on Sunday. Goh who was driving along Woodlands Road76 words
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Advertisement295 1970-12-02 14 II (Cockpit gotel 1 RESTAURANT TEL ***** 1 I V I Ps I in town? I ami Cw* «*i»i^ M i^B« 111l J\ Ahmad Daud Mesayu Aido Mustafo|||||||C jl Here's a Restaurant that caters for ||l L ■jj gourmets of the East and the West Enjoy I jl authentic top295 words
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Advertisement530 1970-12-02 14 12TH ACTION DAY! fill a.m.. 1.30. 4.00. 6.30 A 9.30 p.m. g "FIVE FOR HELL" Color Scope Si John Garko Margaret Lee K COMINttI William Holden MGM'S "THE CHRISTMAS TREE" Sv Virna List In Color S 14TH BIG OAVI #11 a.m., 1.30. 4.00. 6.30 A 9.30 p.m. B "LOST IN530 words
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Miscellaneous21 1970-12-02 14 DENNIS THE MENACE 1 1 i Did wu know that Dennis and his fath££ left FOR A CMP\H6 VACA7KOM THIS NORHltiG21 words
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Advertisement103 1970-12-02 15 iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiininiimmPP II A Great Combination I MODEL SCP- 7000S THREE im^ I AUDIO SETS COMBINED INTO #?f§f I ONE WITH A MODERN 4 -TRACK Mt I STEREO RECORDER, POWERFUL JU 3-BAND RADIO A FINE 3-SPEED TURNTABLE TWIN STEREO A Vi >^b. SPEAKERS-IN A STUNNINGLY k-k VB\ Bk BLACK LEATHERETTE CASE103 words
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Miscellaneous1339 1970-12-02 15 SBS^SBT RADIO I*l P IL^'T I |iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiinimiiiiiii niiiiiii i jfl|^^^^V\7j^^^K "^fp'S'cS*-.' "v^v K RADIO IL 7 30 BFBS < From BBC) m X^^l-^i^ 8-00 Radio Singapore. Radio MPV^^k Ik Malaysia IT m^ mmt^ m m ilHSli^ Kll 1-30 p.m. Radio Singapore. I S^. Bbjl U Radio Malaysia, BFBS (From1,339 words
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Article, Illustration256 1970-12-02 16 TOGETHER looks made for a fling in the Singapore sun, a stroll down a country road, or a quiet moment when the world exists for just two... The new fashion is an awakening into the world of colour, dancing gayly in a gipsy print, fading into256 words
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Article, Illustration328 1970-12-02 16 Kim brings fashion into focus IN THE past two or three years Kuala Lumpur has had the edge on Singapore as a place where things swing for the young. In the Federal capital the girls are more daring and experimental when it comes to fashion. The belles of Pantai Valley,328 words
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Article, Illustration21 1970-12-02 16 UNKNOWN Living Three girls S ir ls who are going to make Singapore swing Sally Young, Kim Ong and Julia Glover.21 words
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Advertisement117 1970-12-02 16 I Special Festive Offer I I Between now and Chinese New Year 1971. I I Get gifts of up to 60% on the value I I of your purchase while stocks last! I f SiO/= or more\ I I GUERLAIN Kx^ I I (2 miniature bottles I _#tj^^-^ I I117 words
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Article506 1970-12-02 17 BEAUTY O A Q. MY skin has always been free from pimples, blackheads and other blemishes. But recently, to my surprise, I have developed a white spot the size of a ten cents coin just below the temple. Because my complexion is dark, the spot is very noticeable, and I'd506 words
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Article, Illustration519 1970-12-02 17 I Got any grouses? Air then here. Got any praises? Record then here. Got it off your chest every Wednesday in our therapeutic column, Cheers and Jeers. Address your letters to CHEERS AND JEERS, Living, Singapore Herald, 3rd Floor, People's Park Complex, New Bridge Road, Singapore 1. Cheers to the519 words
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Article, Illustration468 1970-12-02 18 Australian to help set up steel institute AN AUSTRALIAN steelindustry executive will arrive in Singapore this month to begin setting up a Southeast Asia Iron and Steel Institute. The executive, Mr Alick Kendall McLeod, 48, is manager of service operations at the Newcastle steelworks of the Broken Hill Proprietary Co.468 words
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Article42 1970-12-02 18 (Yesterday's closing prices, in U.S. dollars per ounce). Singapore (1) 39.09, (2) 148.25; Hongkong 39.23; Beirut Closed; London 37.45; Zurich 37.408, 37.555; Paris 37.94. Note: (1) Export price to non-sterling areas in U.S. dollars. (2) Local dealers' price per tael.42 words
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Article268 1970-12-02 18 SINGAPORE— MALAYSIA Merchant rates fixed on Monday by the Association of Banks in Malaysia-Singapore. Local dollars per unit of foreign currency. SELLING BUYING T.T./O.D. T.T. O.D. Sterling Pound 7.3825 7.3500 7.3375 Australian Dollar 3.4500 3.4100 3.3900 Canadian Dollar New Zealand Dollar 3.4600 3.4125 3.3825 South Arabian Dinar268 words
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Article102 1970-12-02 18 ASEAN Chamber of Commerce? KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The ASEAN countries are looking into the possibility of an ASEAN chamber of commerce, likely to be formed next year. The secretarygeneral of the ASEAN national secretariat in Malaysia, Inche Ismail Arabia, said a committee would also study ways to liberalise trade in102 words
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185 1970-12-02 18 US rail unions advance strike date WASHINGTON, Tues. Four U.S. railroad unions have advanced their threatened nation-wide strike by one day to Dec. 10 if they are unable to reach a wage settlement covering nearly 500,000 workers. The four unions are the United Transportation Union, the Brotherhood of Maintenance ofAP - 185 words
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Article132 1970-12-02 18 NEW YORK, Tues. The New York Stock Exchange said it has expelled two allied members who are stockholders and top executives of the member firm of Kleiner, Bell and Co., California. They are Mr. Burt S. Kleiner, president, and Mr Ralph J. Shapiro, vice president. TheAP - 132 words
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Article28 1970-12-02 18 (Closing buyer /seller prices for Dec. 1, in sterling per metric ton). Tone: Steadier; Spot 1474 1476; 3-month 1471 1472; Settlement 1467; Total turnover 750 tons.28 words
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372 1970-12-02 18 WASHINGTON, Tues. The U.S. Senate Finance Committee has tentatively voted to remove import quotas on shoes from a restrictive Trade Bill giving President Nixon one of several concessions he had asked in the Housepassed measure. As a result of the committee action yesterdayAP; AFP - 372 words
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Article40 1970-12-02 18 TOKYO, Tues. Chase Manhattan Bank announced here that it has begun quoting bids, or deposit rates, For free yen through its international branch network outside Japan. Free Yen can be converted into other currencies without anv restrictions. APAP - 40 words
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Article308 1970-12-02 18 ISLAND HOTELS AND PROPERTIES incurred a group trading loss of $171,395 for the year ended September, compared with a loss of $141,665 for the previous year. After providing for depreciation and taxation and adding investment income, the net loss was $325,614 compared to $296,233 previously. The group accumulated308 words
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Article32 1970-12-02 18 BRITISH AND MALAYAN TRUSTEES will pay a 10 per cent dividend on Dec. 21 to shareholders on the register on Dec. 11. The company paid a similar dividend last year.32 words
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Article72 1970-12-02 18 HONGKONG, Tues. Slater, Walker Securities, London-based firm, is offering by placement through local stock brokers, 500,000 of the company's 5/— ordinary shares at HK$24 per unit. The offer price represents Slater's closing quote on the London Stock Exchange last Friday, less a small discount. It compares with aReuter - 72 words
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Article63 1970-12-02 18 OSLO, Tues. A new oil strike in the North Sea was announced here today by Phillips Petroleum. The American firm said oil was found in Norway's allotment of the North Sea, five miles west of the group's giant Ekofisk field. The well, named West Ekofisk, is producing upAP - 63 words
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Article20 1970-12-02 18 MALAYAN TOBACCO'S consolidated group trading profits improved slightly from 523.4 million to J23,867,000 for the year ended September.20 words
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Article378 1970-12-02 18 WASHINGTON, Tues. The U.S. Federal Reserve Board has lowered its discount rate by one-quarter per cent to 5-V6 per cent, the second time in one month. The Board said the reduction, effective today, was a further recognition 1 of the downward trend in short-term interestAP - 378 words
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105 1970-12-02 18 TOKYO, Tues. The Japan-China Memorandum Trade Office has proposed to its Chinese counterpart in Peking that the two sides open negotiations this month or early next year to renew their bilateral trade agreement. The one-year agreement, under which Japan conducts about 10 per cent105 words
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Article618 1970-12-02 18 The market moved ahead in quiet trading yesterday following the overnight upsurge on Wall Street. Selective buying of leading issues saw prices advance, although a lack of the recent small selling tended to accentuate the rises. Towards the close, the Financial Times index was 5.3 up at618 words
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Article377 1970-12-02 18 Stocks continued to trade around their morning highs in extremely active trading. Turnover was so heavy that the NYSE ticker tape was late almost from the opening bell. The Stanpoors industrial average was up 78 cents after one hour of trading yesterday and the Dow Jones377 words
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Article802 1970-12-02 18 AMSTERDAM Industrials advanced yesterday, headed by Royal Dutch. Unilever, however, rose only fractionally. KLM and Hoogovens were firm. Plantations ended mixed. Shippings were mainly well maintained. In local industrials, mostly fractional gains outnumbered losses. Heineken was firmer reversing its recent downtrend. PARIS The market yesterday closed generally higher802 words
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Miscellaneous708 1970-12-02 19 111 /I /I I I I Vl X KEY FOR EASY REFERENCE: The shipping schedules I I aJ N. beginning on this page are given in four parts for Jt>i I 'X N A ships westbound, eastbound, southbound and coastal. 4^, J 1 f v h «-*»-^^^ej «I»*f lJlitl%.tAi»i Each708 words
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Article432 1970-12-02 20 SINGAPORE'S shipbuilding and repairing industry is on the move towards a brighter future. "And the industry knows how it is going to get there, 1 said Commander Christopher Dreyer, Chairman of Vosper Thornycroft Uniteers Pte. Ltd. yesterday. He was speaking at the launching of S.S. Daring, the third432 words
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Article311 1970-12-02 20 THE PORT OF SINGAPORE AUTHORITY HAS MADE THESE BERTHING ARRANGEMENTS FOR DECEMBER 2. OUT: Sumbawa 1/2; Salimiah 3/4; Himeji Maru 5; Gjertrud Bakke 6/7; Successful Day 8/9; Adrastus 13/14; Lipis 20 east; Kimanis 21 east; Ravi 23/24; Straat Cook 27/28; Benhope 33/34; Harunasan Maru 42/43; Kyokko Maru311 words
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Advertisement155 1970-12-02 20 ETA ETD DESTINATION ANNA TAYLOR 2 Dec 6 Dec Saigon, Quinhon DORIS TAYLOR 8 Dec 12 Dec Saigon, Danan-, •HELMA TAYLOR 7 Dec 10 Dec Saigon. JOY TAYLOR 2 Dec 4 Dec Bangkok t-REEZER SPACE AVAILABLE Cieneral Agents: BRITISH ASIAN SHIPPING (PTE) LTD. 16th Floor, MSA Building, 77 Robinson Road,155 words
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Miscellaneous983 1970-12-02 20 tQQfKAI ir^^i Including ships sailing out of Singapore for Far L_ CIO IKJ \J LJ I I\J East ports to the north-east. ALEMANNINIA Dec 16 Manila. Hongkong. Keelung. Kaohsiung. HLL/AFT JALAMANI Jan 3/5 L. Angeles (Feb 4), San Diego, San Francisco, anna TAYLOR In Pt/D«c 6 Saigon. Quinhon. SSV/BA Vancouver,983 words
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Article635 1970-12-02 21 WASHINGTON, Tues. The International Monetary Fund, has announced that members of the fourth International Tin Agreement can utilise the Fund's buffer stock financing facility in connection with their obligatory contributions to be established under the new agreement. The action is the first of itsAP - 635 words
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Article1364 1970-12-02 21 STOCK EXCHANGE OF MALAYSIA AND SINGAPORE KEY dosing buym' and wllm' price, are followed by the business done. Figure* in brackets denote traded IoU in I.ooo's. When the price is not followed by a figure in brackets, it means only a an«lr lot of 1.000 shares was1,364 words
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Article79 1970-12-02 21 (Managers' prices for Dec. 2) B. S. ASIA UNIT TRUSTS Mai. Invt. Fund 1.17 1.22 Mai. Progress Fund 1.02 1.07 CHARTERED UNIT TRUSTS Singapore Growth Fund .97 1.02xd SINGAPORE UNIT TRUSTS Second Singapore 1.84 Third Singapore 1.16 The Commerce B Sl Ind. Fund .95 l.OOxd The Saving Fund79 words
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Article105 1970-12-02 21 Indo-Nepal trade pact extended NEW DELHI, Tues. India and Nepal have agreed to extend their trade and transit treaty up to the end of the year. The 10-year-old treaty expired on October 31 and was extended for one month after the two sides failed to reach agreement on a newAFP - 105 words
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Article103 1970-12-02 21 TIN: (Monday) $645 a picul down 1214 cents; (Tuesday) $641.25 a picul, down $3.75. ON MONDAY, the Straits tin price eased by 1214 cents to $645 a picul on an estimated turnover of 280 tons, unchanged from last Saturday's. Buying support was reported from the United States and103 words
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Article65 1970-12-02 21 (Yesterday's official buyer/seller prices, in pence per lb). Tone: Quiet; ClF's Dec. 18-3/4 19, Jan. 19 19-1/4, Feb. 19-3/8 19-5/8; Spot 19-3/4 20-1/8; Settlements Jan. 20-1/16 20-1/4, Feb 20-5/16 20-7/16, March 20-5/8 20-7/8, Jan/March 20-5/16 20-7/16, April/June 21-1/8 21-1/4, July /Sept. 21-9/16 21-11/16, Oct/Dec. 21-7/8 21-15/16, Jan/March 21-15/1665 words
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Article141 1970-12-02 21 LONDON, Tues. The Secretariat of the International Sugar Organisation (ISO) said its executive committee will meet tomorrow to consider applications from Thailand and the Dominican Republic for additional export quota entitlements this year. In their applications, both countries said they have surpluses which are pressuring their economy with storageAP - 141 words
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Article55 1970-12-02 21 CARACAS. Tues. Members of the Philippine Association of Rice Growers are having talks with Venezuelan officials on the export of rice to the American country in 1971. A spokesman said the talks were a result of the success achieved by Venezuelan growers with Philippine rice strains. No mention was55 words
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Article160 1970-12-02 21 LONDON PRODUCE (Yesterday's 1.30 p.m. prices, in sterling per long ton, unless otherwise stated). COPRA {U.S. dollars per long ton): Philippine/Indonesian Nov 231. Dec. 23 1 1 a, Jan. 232>2, Feb. 233'/j, all resellers. COCONUT OIL: Straits Dec/Jan. 153 quoted; Malayan March 166 sellers; Philippine (.U.S. dollars per long ton)160 words
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Article, Illustration201 1970-12-02 21 LONDON, Tues. Grain shippers were reported to have fixed the Efploia, 11,500 tons, from the U.S. North of Hatteras to Belfast at a lump sum, equivalent to about 71/-, fio (free in and out), for Dec. 11, account Pea body. Meal cargoes have been fixed from the201 words
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Article363 1970-12-02 21 The market opend steady yesterday on increased buying, influenced by reports that U.S. Federal Reserve banks have decided to reduce the discount rate by a quarter per cent to 3--1/2 per cent. Early gainers included Matsushita Electric, Pioneer Electric, Sony, Alps Electric, Daiwa House and Eidai Industry.363 words
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Article630 1970-12-02 21 Mining shares looked a little better towards the close yesterday although there were still plenty of weak spots. Oils rallied after a slow start, while leading industrials mostly ended the day with losses. Mineral Securities was marked down sharply following its bid for the outstanding shares of630 words
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Article191 1970-12-02 21 Prices held steady in slow trading yesterday, Buyers and sellers were about balanced. Associated Hotels were active with about 45,000 shares traded. Gas was unchanged at $17 with volume about 10,000 units. The day's turnover amounted to $5.74 million. Dec. 1 Nov. 30 HK Shanghai (local) 163.00/164.00191 words
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Advertisement1430 1970-12-02 22 fF/I^Siak Q/IRSI For our Classified UDIAILLLL r Ol>nOl Tele- Ad Services ADV ERT I SEMEWTS ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. ANNIVERSARIES. AN NOUNCEMENTS. BIRTHS. CLUB ACTIVITIES. CON DOLENCES. DEATHS. ENGAGEMENTS, FUNERAL GREET INGS. IN MEMORIAM. MARRIAGES. MISSING. PERSONAL PPC REQUIEMS REUNIONS Minimum $8/ for 20 words, each additional word 40cts All other classified advertisements1,430 words
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Advertisement503 1970-12-02 22 BEGINNERS. ADVANCED BOOKKEEPING. Typewriting. Accounting. Commercial Law Economics. Academy of Accountancy. 200. Clemenceau Avenue, Singapore *****. DIPLOMA IN INTERIOR DESIGN by correspondence course. Diploma recognised by institute of Professional Designers for Associate Membership. Those already qualified in certain subjects can have them waived with a reduction in fee. Free brochure503 words
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Advertisement491 1970-12-02 22 INSTANT PASSPORT PHOTOS ready in 15 seconds. Also taking outdoor photographs. Contact New Rex Photo Studio, No. 1 Raffles Place. Tel. *****. SPECIALIST IN COMMERCIAL. Aerial and Industrial Photography. Contact Juan Photo Service, 177 Tanglin Road, Singapore 10, Ter *****8. PHOTOGRAPHIC EQUIPMENTS Consult Cathay Photo Service 36, Bras Basah Road,491 words
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Advertisement353 1970-12-02 22 SALON CATALINA (Air Conditioned) welcome Ladies/Gentlemen. 319A River Valley Road (opposite Killiney Road) Singapore *****8. MARTINA'S SALON 11 A, Cairnhill Circle Again first to introduce their physical Fitness Exercise Room Complementing their barber/ma<sage/Sauna Baths facility. Clean, courteous complete gentlemen grooming by highly trained lady attendants awaits you Ring 377 781353 words
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Advertisement119 1970-12-02 22 REDIFFUSION TELEVISION RENTALS H.P. A CASH Complete range to suit everyone SHOWROOMS Clemenceau Ave.. 233 People's Park Complex (Ist Floor) Tel. *****5. Joo Chiat Road. Corporation Drive (Jurong Town) REDIFFUSION REPAIRS ANY MAKE OF TV SETS Phone *****/2 Communal Aerial Systems Closed Circuit T.V. Background Music Installation Phone 2501 1,119 words
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RACING HERALD
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708 1970-12-02 23 3 newcomers worth noting for future engagements THREE newcomers showed promise in their debut at the Singapore Turf Club meeting which concluded on Sunday. They are worth jotting in your notebook for future engagements. One that impressed me most was Julinda, trained in Ipoh by Eddie Van Breukelen. The four-year-old708 words
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Article664 1970-12-02 23 THE Stipendiary Steward's report on the races held last weekend at Bukit Timah. SATURDAY RACE ONE A forfeit of $200 was imposed on the connections of PRESIDENTS ADVISER for scratching the gelding twice at the meeting without a veterinary certificate. PROUD MARY (Rao) lost some ground when the664 words
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Article, Illustration621 1970-12-02 23 TOKYO, Tues. Japan with a big contingent of 260 officials and athletes is expected to take the Lion's share in the Sixth Asian Games opening in Bangkok on Dec. 9. The Japanese will compete in all 14 events— swimming and water621 words
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333 1970-12-02 23 STOCKHOLM, Tues. US Davis Cup player Stan Smith defeated fellow countryman Arthur Ashe, 5-7, 6-4, 6-4, last Sunday, to win the Stockholm Open tennis tournament and first prize of US$B,OOO. Smith, after having trouble with his service in the first set, rallied strongly333 words
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Miscellaneous41 1970-12-02 23 DAVY JONES (QNf) By Sam Leff I 7^ are you suee you I>—fill1 >— fill RSfl^iSi f it's the only way "1 fT^sTF uhTTVTwe want a marriage' i WANT TOGO THKOUGW WTTHJ 'M/r4 E CAN <EEP STORMV J^v-^V WE PON'T WE, y41 words
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Miscellaneous483 1970-12-02 23 CROSSWORD ACROSS DOWN cie.S a.L^heff (ST*' j^*"" 4. Unusual aspect of part of the y t Roman calendar (4) t«uSful(f? 8. One of the guinea pig family «»> beginning in the past (6) 3. It is merely pretentious talk 10. Impede by means of to rise covered in hair (3,3)483 words
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574 1970-12-02 24 England jolt Aussies with quick wickets BRISBANE, Tues. After an inauspicious day's cricket in which both sides seemed frightened of defeat and in which only 155 runs were scored off 65 overs, England emerged tonight with two Australian wickets down and an Australian lead of only 25 runs. Lawry after574 words
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Article157 1970-12-02 24 Australia Ist Inns 433 .England Ist Inns. G. Boycott c Marsh b Gleeson 37 B.W. Luckhurst run out 74 A.P.E. Knotts c Lawry b Walters 73 J.H. Edrich. Chappell b Jenner "79 M.C. Cowdrey c Chappell b Gleeson 28 K.W.R. Fletcher c Marsh b MckiTi/.c J4 R. Ulingworth c157 words
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498 1970-12-02 24 NEW YORK, Tues. Muhammad Ali reverted to the cocky, loudmouthed Cassius Clay of old and predicted in rhyme that he would stop Argentina's Oscar Bonavena in the ninth round of their 15-round heavyweight bout here Dec. 7. "Before round nine is out TheAP; AFP - 498 words
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Article, Illustration48 1970-12-02 24 Radiophoto. Thirty-three year-old West German champion, Klaus Mueller (left) who won the sixth world tenpin bowling championships at the Roedovre Centre Bow Copenhagen, when he defeated Singapore's Henry Tan in the final by 651 points to 581. Picture shows Mueller and Tan being cheered by fellow competitors. APAP - 48 words
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Article, Illustration210 1970-12-02 24 LONDON, Tues. Sir Francis Chichester, the British sailor who circled the world alone in 1966, is preparing to take to the sea again despite his 69 years. Sir Francis' new objective is to cross the Atlantic ocean between Bissau, Portuguese Guinea and San JuanAFP - 210 words
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Article49 1970-12-02 24 TIJUAUA, Mexico, Tues. Japanese boxer Kuniakin Shibata arrived here for his Dec. 1 1 fight against Mexican Vicente Saldivar, holder of the WBC version of the world featherweight title. The challenger travelled by road from Los Angeles, and resumed training on his arrival. Saldivar is expected here tomorrow. AFPAFP - 49 words
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418 1970-12-02 24 BANGKOK, Tues. The pitch where India, the defending champions and Pakistan, the Olympic champions should, logically meet in the final of the Sixth Asian Games hockey tournament was today lying under one inch of water as Bangkok caught the tail end of tropicalAFP - 418 words
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500 1970-12-02 24 JASBIR SINGH - S'pore hold India to close halftime score JASBIR SINGH SINGAPORE put up a spirited fight to extend India, the Asian Games hockey champions before bowing out 4-0 in the second Test match at Jalan Besar Stadium on Monday evening. The Singaporeans played a magnificent defensive role of close marking and500 words
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Advertisement18 1970-12-02 24 Frst Features All square one to go and did you realise you're getting a bit thin on top?18 words
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