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Title Section14 1970-12-10 1 The Singapore herald No. 121 Singapore Thursday, December 10, 1970 MC(P) 2207 15 CENTS14 words
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Article, Illustration415 1970-12-10 1 SEN D' CUNHA - Ong in Cabinet: No time to consult party From I SEN D'CUNHA KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Malaysia's first non-Alliance Minister, Dato Ong Kee Hui has not ruled out the possibility of repercussions within his Sarawak United People's Party over his acceptance of a Federal Cabinet post. The 56-year-old chairman of SUPP415 words
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Article105 1970-12-10 1 IT'S A MAD, MAD WORLD BUKIT MERTAJAM, Wed. The face at the window looked strange It belonged to a 12-inch high man, according ta housewife Mrs. Ong Ah Pah. And before yen could aay: "Take me ta year leader" he whipped ant his gna aad shot her ln the leg.105 words
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Article62 1970-12-10 1 ROME, Wed The official visit to Italy of President Tito has been postponed, informed sources said here tonight. It had been scheduled to begin tomorrow. The problem of the former territory of Trieste had caased sndden strains between Italy and Yugoslavia, the sources said. In TriesteAFP - 62 words
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Article, Illustration349 1970-12-10 1 PRISONER OF KIDNAPPERS FOR 60 DAYS, CROSS MEETS THE PRESS IN LONDON LONDON, Wed. James Cross's kidnappers strapped sticks of dynamite to his head then took photographs. "But they never made them public," the 49--year-old British Trade Commissioner to Montreal told a Press conference. Mr.AP - 349 words
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Article, Illustration87 1970-12-10 1 SYDNEY, Wed. Flood alerts on seven rivers and closed roads have followed downpours which have lashed eastern Australia for two days. Thousands of acres of farmland west of Sydney are covered with floodwater, though no serious damage is reported. AP ODD FRENCH ELECTIONS PARIS, Wed. TheAP - 87 words
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200 1970-12-10 1 PHNOM PENH, Cambodia, "Wed. Cambodian and North Vietnamese troops were locked in battle today in the shadow of Angkor Wat, according to the Cambodian High Command. At the same time, Prime Minister General Lon Nol's office claimed that Cambodian units who haveAP - 200 words
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110 1970-12-10 1 SAIGON, Wed. The Salgan Gavernment has received a protest note from Phnom Penh over the conduct of South Vietnamese troops an Cambodian territory, accardlng ta official sources here today. They said that the note complained about the "illegal occupation" of various parts of CambodiaAFP - 110 words
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330 1970-12-10 1 Hiuse agenda item No. 1: Snsitive issues in Constitution KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Amendments to incorporate in the Malaysian Constitution "sensitive issues" and a quota for admission of Malays to institutions of higher learning will be presented for discussion when Parliament reconvenes on Feb. 22. The draft legislation is being prepared330 words
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Article64 1970-12-10 1 MOSCOW, Wed. Artemi I. Mikoyan, one of the designers of the Soviet MiG-class jet fighter planes, died today after a prolonged illness, tass reported. He was 65. Mikoyan designed the MiG--15 with Mikhail Gurevich and the designation came from their two names. He was a brother64 words
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Article28 1970-12-10 1 SANTIAGO, Wed. Marxist President Salvador Allende said the U.S. Government will be permitted to continue operating a satellite tracking station and cultural centres in Chile.28 words
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Article43 1970-12-10 1 THE film of the Mohammad Ali (Cassius C lay) -Oscar Bonavena world heavyweight fight is scheduled by Television Malayaia to be telecast tomorrow at 7.16 p.m. over Channel 3, subject to the arrival of the film on time.43 words
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Advertisement31 1970-12-10 1 *^I used kerosene before —but now I use Essogas because it's faster, cleaner, more convenient 99 Go modern AJ)^^^ ...coohwith v(£ssq) l a »PBi^^^^SJ jt&. J MW k '^aV "***************L 6*B*B*l^,.31 words
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Article, Illustration1443 1970-12-10 2 PEREGRINE WORSTHORNE - Human flaw in the new British labour Bill PEREGRINE WORSTHORNE Bafa>aN I ay J CRITICISM of Britain's new Industrial Relations Bill, whose principal object is to curb unofficial strikes by i mposi ng massive penalties on offenders, comes principally from rank-and-file workers led by the Communists less convincingly, from the1,443 words
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Article593 1970-12-10 2 i/m*~l Thursday, December 10. 1970 &^T THE SINGAPORE HERALD A CONSTITUTIONAL Amendment reserving for Malays and other natives a quota of places in institutions of higher learning proportional to their presence in the population will be tabled in the Malaysian Parliament after it reconvenes on Feb.593 words
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761 1970-12-10 2 LESLIE CARLYON - LESLIE CARLYON By A PIECE of financial folklore the homespun version of the "log cabin to White House** story is being systematically destroy ed." Until earlier this year practically any Australian, be he broker or bartender, could make a million dollars "on paper**761 words
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Advertisement5 1970-12-10 2 SOUTH BRITISH a^-f^iv .knows insurance5 words
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Article, Illustration473 1970-12-10 3 SNAKE catchers and "Snake Kings" always draw crowds but they don't impress the zoology lecturers at Singapore University. Some of the snake catchers claim that they prepare medicines which, when taken orally or rubbed on the skin, act as antidotes473 words
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Article, Illustration224 1970-12-10 3 A DREAM became reality when a sevenmember dance troupe from the International Folk Dance Club of the Chinese YMCA was invited to perform on Dec. 9 at the Pesta Pulau Pinang a festival of sports and cultural activities in Penang. Anula224 words
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153 1970-12-10 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Secretary General of the World Assembly of Youth (WAY), Mr. Jvoti Singh said today that the Bth WAY General Assembly in 1972 was likely to be held here. "Malaysia stands a good chance of holding the assembly if sheBernama - 153 words
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Article85 1970-12-10 3 HOUSEWIFE Chua Suat Hua died of tetanus a week after her right sole was pricked by a nail, a coroner was told yesterday. Madam Chua, 49, of Lorong 12, Geylang, was given antitetanus treatment by Dr. Cheok Soo Teck on Nov. 22, a day85 words
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Article84 1970-12-10 3 A PUB labourer was fined $170 in a traffic court yesterday for five traffic offences committed on June 4. Kaliappan Ramalingam of Jalan Balam was fined $25 for ridinc a motor-cycle in Tampines Road without a licence, $25 for having no road tax, another84 words
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Miscellaneous14 1970-12-10 3 DENNIS THE MENACE 1 1 ||p i GEE,AW/VICrM UXXSM4V! I WDKOER WfWSHE FOUND cm."14 words
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Article, Illustration312 1970-12-10 4 GIRL FOUND STRANGLED IN LOVERS' LANE WAS ONLY 13 THE GIRL who was found murdered in a lovers' lane in Bedok was identified yesterday as Leong Hoe Ping, 13, a seamstress, of Morse Road, off Telok Blangah. Leong was last seen at about 3 p.m. on Dec. 4 when she312 words
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Article, Illustration97 1970-12-10 4 TWO smoke grenades unearthed from a worksite at the Shangrila Hotel in Orange Grove Road yesterday were removed by experts from the Bomb Disposal Unit of the Singapore Armed Forces. The police also recovered two rounds of .45 revolver bullets and a derelict97 words
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154 1970-12-10 4 PETER ONG - Toddler in ditch: Pulled out too late PETER ONG By TODDLER Koh Bee Hoon, just one year old fell into a ditch behind her house in Upper Changi Road yesterday. Her elder sister who was playing with her was too frightened to pull her out. Instead, Bee Peng, seven, ran154 words
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Article24 1970-12-10 4 CHIAM HUI Chie of Jalan Sayang was yesterday fined a total of $150 for four traffic offences committed three years ago.24 words
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119 1970-12-10 4 KUCHING, Wed. A 25--minute colour film entitled "Invitation to Malaysia" produced by the Department of Tourism is to be dubbed in French, German, Spanish and Japanese. Mr. Carl Dudley President of Leisure World Enterprise Limited, California, United States, which produced the film saidBernama - 119 words
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Article58 1970-12-10 4 TELEX service to Chile in South America is now available, the Director of Telecommunications announced yesterday. The service will be continuous and the minimum charge will be $46.20 for a caP of three minutes and $15.40 for each additional minute or part thereof. A report fee58 words
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206 1970-12-10 4 Jamal is confident relations will continue to improve IPOH, Wed. The outgoing Malaysian High Commissioner to Singapore, Tan Sri Jamal Latiff, said today he was confident the relationship between Malaysia and Singapore would continue to improve. Tan Sri Jamal, who is due to leave early next month to take up206 words
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Article27 1970-12-10 4 THE Singapore Aquarists Society will be holding its 16th anniversary dinner at the Eng Choon Yuen Restaurant in the Great World Amusement Park on Wednesday.27 words
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Article, Illustration122 1970-12-10 4 Fountain at airport to get a face -lift WORK has begun on a $28,000 programme to reconstruct the five-year-old fountain at the roundabout leading to Singapore airport as part of the general improvement and renovation now in progress at the airport. The new fountain is expected to be ready by122 words
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92 1970-12-10 4 Traffic fine and ban for carpenter A CARPENTER, Goh Cheow Choon, 26, of Durham Estate, was fined $300 and banned from driving Class Three vehicles for three months yesterday for dangerous driving. Insp. Victor Robert, Prosecuting, told the First taffic Court that Goh drove along Redhill Road on May 3092 words
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110 1970-12-10 4 AN EVENING of carols and popular music will be presented at Macßitchie Reservoir Park on Sunday starting at 7.30 p.m. by the Redemptorist Choir from the Novena Church and "The Primitives" a leading popular group and their band "The Associates." The choir will110 words
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Article42 1970-12-10 4 A BRITISH Navy officer was found riding a motor-cycle without a driving licence in Admiralty Road. Yesterday Anthony Cox was fined $40 plus $70 for riding without insurance coverage plus a year's ban from driving class two vehicles.42 words
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178 1970-12-10 4 THE Traffic Police are to step up their campaign against owners and drivers of vehicles with smoky exhausts. The Ministry of Communications said yesterday: "There are still far too many vehicles on the road emitting excessive smoke because of poor maintenance." It was178 words
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Article68 1970-12-10 4 INSURANCE salesman Tan Liat Woo, 32, pleaded guilty to a charge of bookmaking at a house in Tanjong Katong on Sept. 12 and was fined $800 or four months' jail by Seventh Magistrate, Tan Teow Yeow, yesterday. At a table where Tan was seated at the68 words
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Article145 1970-12-10 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Government plans to place about 500,000 smallholdings, involving three million people, under a system of collective management. The Agriculture and Lands Minister Tan Sri Ghazali Jawi told the opening of the National Farm Management, workshop here today that such a scheme145 words
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Article83 1970-12-10 4 Party tor 3,000 Shell children THREE thousand children of Shell employees will attend a special end-of-year party organised by the company at the Wonderland Park on Saturday, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. The children, between the ages of three and 11, will be given joy rides, presents from Santa83 words
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Miscellaneous50 1970-12-10 4 Air-India flight delayed AN AIR India flight, which was due to arrive here yesterday at 7 p.m. from Sydney /Perth and leave for Madras/Bombay /London/New York, has been delayed due to bad weather in Sydney. It Is expected to arrive here today at 1.50 p.m. and depart at 2.20 p.m.50 words
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Miscellaneous22 1970-12-10 4 IS] "W^s [*Hi rill <s~~S£o7I "Why all the sarcasm? SOMEONE had to be the last girl he asked to the company dance."22 words
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Article, Illustration9 1970-12-10 5 $40 million repair jobs record PICTURE BY DAVID LIMDAVID LIM - 9 words
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Article, Illustration366 1970-12-10 5 NG BENG Huat was fined a total of $160 in two traffic courts yesterday. He pleaded guilty to one charge in the First District Court and to five charges in the Second Court. He had committed the offences at various places on different dates by stopping his366 words
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Article123 1970-12-10 5 SINGAPORE Airport will be all set to ensure safe and speedy movement of delegates arriving here next month for the Commonwealth Heads of State conference. Normal VIP security measures will be tightened. A special police escort will be given to the VIPs from the moment123 words
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160 1970-12-10 5 TAKE ANY number of normal, imaginative children, show them a pile of discarded cardboard boxes and a steep grassy slope, and what do you get? The charge of the light brigade... tobogganing supreme.. .a source of thrills and delight (and a boon to harassed mothers)160 words
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340 1970-12-10 5 Industrial safety: Talks by experts THREE engineers from the Public Utilities Board will give lectures on industrial safety at the premises, of the Singapore Manual and Mercantile Workers' Union in Queen Street from Monday to Friday. The lectures are being organised by the Occupational Health and Safety Committee of the340 words
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144 1970-12-10 5 THE SINGAPORE Bank Employees* Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society Ltd. made a net profit of $22,659 last year. The society's president, Mr. R.A. Narayanan said this last night at the society's 11th annual general meeting at the Polytechnic. The society issued 912 loans144 words
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136 1970-12-10 6 KUCHING, Wed. Communist guerillas are promising lbans an autonomous province of their own If they oppose the Malaysian and Indonesian governments, an Indonesian general said here today. The commander of Kodam 12, Brig. Gen. Soemadl told reporters his forces had recovered136 words
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Article73 1970-12-10 6 A MUSICIAN, Mohammed Ismail bin Mohammed Hussain, of Terang Bulan Avenue, was* fined $100 in a traffic court yesterday for riding a motor-cycle without a licence. He was fined $30 for riding in Sembawang Road on March 14 with a provisional licence which had expired on73 words
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Article, Illustration124 1970-12-10 6 GET EXPORT ORIENTED, URGES MINISTER JOHARI KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Commerce and. Industry Minister Inche Mohamed Khir Johari today said Malaysians were not export conscious and urged them to change their attitude. There was an urgent need to develop export consciousness throughout Malaysian industry, commerce and government departments, the linister said.124 words
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Article325 1970-12-10 6 V.K. CHIN - V.K. CHIN APPOINTMENT CONFIRMS RUMOURS From KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The chairman of the Sarawak United People's Party, Dato Ong Kee Hui, has been appointed a Minister Without Portfolio. Announcing this here today, Prime Minister Tun Abdul Razak said the Yang di-Pertuan Agong has approved the325 words
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102 1970-12-10 6 TELOK ANSON, Wed. Police detained three Indonesians in a fishing boat last night at Kampong Bagan Pasir, about 29 miles from here. They are: Zainal Abidin bin Pawang Budiman, 29, Dahalan bin Sihab, 22, and Jalaluddin bin Mohamed Judin, 28. The three wereBernama - 102 words
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Article39 1970-12-10 6 THE Old Victorians' Association will hold its annual dinner and dance at Wisma Restaurant on Saturday at 7.30 p.m. Mr. C.V. Devan Nair, secretary general of the National Trade Union Congress will be the guest of honour.39 words
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189 1970-12-10 6 Malaysia to sign $25.5m ADB loan agreements in Manila KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Malaysia will sign agreements for two Asian Development Bank (ADB) loans totalling $25.5 million in Manila on Friday. The loans are for the foreign exchange costs of the Sibu Port expansion project in Sarawak and the Malacca water189 words
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Article62 1970-12-10 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Thirty-three employers were fined a total of $3,216 last month for employing noncitizens without work permits. The National Operations Council said Labour Ministry officials made 1,320 routine and surprise checks on employers in November. The NOC was also informed that in October,62 words
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Article50 1970-12-10 6 THE SINGAPORE Surgical Society and the Chapter of Surgeons of the Academy of Medicine are holding their Annual Combined Meeting on Saturday at the Pathology Lecture Theatre. Outram Road General Hospital at 2.30 p.m. All Singapore Medical Association members, doctors and medical students are welcome to attend.50 words
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Article36 1970-12-10 6 WONG Mong Toy, of Cantonment Road, was fined $40 in a traffic court yesterday for going against a "No Entry" sign at the Delta Road/Jervois Road junction on Oct. 7 last year.36 words
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187 1970-12-10 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Authorities plan to set up centres in squatter areas to hear complaints and suggestions from those whose illegal shanties face demolition under the Emergency (Clearance of Squatters) Regulations, 1969. A Government spokesman said today these information centres would listen to grievances187 words
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Article, Illustration103 1970-12-10 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. A recruitment drive for an additional 59 women for the Malaysian Volunteer Army here met with poor response. There were only 45 applications from women between 18 and 35 years, required for the expansion of the 11th Squadron of the103 words
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Article, Illustration167 1970-12-10 6 SMILE-AND THE AIRLINES SMILE WITH YOU A SMILE and courteous service has won Mr. Chia Yong Wah of Pan-American Airways the Interline Award 1970 for the most popular airline employee dealing with reservations in Singapore. The award, given annually by the Interline Reservations Working Group, is based on friendliness, courtesy,167 words
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Article55 1970-12-10 6 LABOURER Soh Chwee San, 44, was fined $700 in the Eighth Magistrate's Court yesterday for possession of 5% lbs. of dutiable cigarettes. Soh admitted ownership of the cigarettes which customs officers seized from a house in Stagmont Ring off Woodlands Road on Sept. 30. Duty payable55 words
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Advertisement255 1970-12-10 6 for Simple I llflt Control Cost. Time Leaks are costly. This table shows what five minutes per day on an average, per employee will cost the employer in one year. Rate NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES P>* D*y 5 10 25 150 j 100 200 $12.00 $162. $324. 810. $1620. $3240. 6480255 words
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125 1970-12-10 7 A. K. LEE - That red tape story: Official explains A. K. LEE By iw «ns other Bay a Malay tian U. woman who was oa holiday in A Singapore went to immigration Z checkpoint at Woodlands and 5 asked for an extension of her vina. W The request was refused W So she125 words
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Article151 1970-12-10 7 SO WE got a letter from the acting Controller of Immigration, Mr. Ho Chee Onn. Which said: "The Immigration Checkpoint at Woodlands has the function of controlling persons entering Singapore from West Malaysia through the Causeway. "As such, the type of facilities given are entry passes to those151 words
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Article127 1970-12-10 7 "Weng Kit is at school in England. He's 17 years old, and despite the fact that no-one under the age of 18 is supposed to be able to buy a drink, he has already acquired a taste for stout But when he walked into a pub in127 words
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Article, Illustration333 1970-12-10 7 Hotel holds difference I Social Njjtth MOST hotels have sophisticated parties when the lush carpets are laid out and chan deliers sparkle, but the Hyatt Hotel management came up with a new one on Tuesday. They held a "hard hat" lunch at its uncompleted premises. More than a thousand guests333 words
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Article, Illustration209 1970-12-10 7 IT WAS a strictly "men's affair'' at Eden Hall, residence of the British High Commissioner Mr. Samuel FaJle, on Tuesday evening when a cocktail reception was held for delegates of the British Electrical and Allied Manufacturers* Association. Some members from the Singapore Institute of Standards and Industrial209 words
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Article, Illustration118 1970-12-10 7 CWA to hold sewing demonstration FOR ladies who despair of tailors letting them down when it comes to deadlines for that important function, or who spoil their expensive materials, now's the time to sew your own dresses. The Chinese Women's Association will hold a Pffaf machine sewing demonstration its club118 words
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Article, Illustration123 1970-12-10 7 MR. Max W. Heer, representative of Switzerland's largest bank, the Swiss Bank Corporation, held a cocktail reception for the banking community to mark the opening of its office here. About 150 bankers were invited to the reception at the Hilton Ballroom on Monday. A123 words
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Advertisement209 1970-12-10 7 IT TELLS YOU HOW TO LOOK I STILL 30 WHEN YOU'RE 40 I FORMULA 3 Geriatric Capsules are not just I any Geriatric Capsules. FORMULA 3 I Geriatric Capsules are formulated with the OVER I 30's in mind. As YOU grow older YOUR arteries I I harden. This is termed209 words
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Miscellaneous163 1970-12-10 7 BLONDIE By Chic Young llLi^"" 1 HERE'S AN 1 l=f a IP 144 THESE SCIENTISTS I P"** TOO BAD I OOnY U **H[|! i'l IT** 4 THATS THE LAST TIME I ~i INTERESTING ITEM j-r 1 THINK THERE MK3HT 06 HAVE SOME OF IT HERE j" I'LL EVER DISCUSS THE163 words
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Miscellaneous139 1970-12-10 7 9 am 7 pm: Exhibition of numismatic materials at the National Library. 10 am 6 pm: Art exhibition at the Tang Chou Art Gallery, Outram Park. 3 pm: A talk on "Choosing your career" at the Queenstown Branch Library. 4 pm: Party organised by The Hans Anderson Club at the139 words
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450 1970-12-10 8 HDB lifts: Safety at a higher price? VIEWPOIHT A LOT of water has passed under Merdeka Bridge since the first self -opera ted elevator was installed by H.D.B. Today people fling accusations at the H.D.B. while the Board in turn tries to defend itself. Others suggest that each elevator be450 words
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140 1970-12-10 8 I refer to statements given by Dr. Goh Keng Swee about National Service policy changes (S.H. Nov. 5), on which I would like to seek clarification. "Special arrangements have been made at the two Universities to enable HSC students enlisted this year to enter140 words
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Article472 1970-12-10 8 THE A.E.B. IS CLEAN AND GREEN THIS is to correct the impression given by your correspondent -'AntiPollution," (S.H. Nov. 17). The premises and grounds of the Board's headquarters in Cairnhill Road are always well maintained. This can be borne out at any time by the well-cut lawns and the healthy472 words
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Article337 1970-12-10 8 The who and why of Stone THIS letter is written to protest the prominent featuring of "A Dissenter's Viewpoint" (S.H. Dec. 4). The fact that you published these two articles is your privilege and right in presenting opinions on world news. My quarrel with you is the fact that you337 words
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Article, Illustration408 1970-12-10 8 PHNOM PENH, Wed. Recent sweeping Communist gains have forced a new mood of realism on the Cambodian General Staff. It has decided reluctantly that still more territory must be given up, at least temporarily, qualified diplomatic sources report. Present hopesAP - 408 words
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141 1970-12-10 8 Expo '70 site to be converted a park TOKYO, Wed. The entire Expo '70 site will be turned into a memorial park covered with lush green foliage and containing cultural facilities, the Conference on Utilisation of the Expo Site has decided. Participants will next meet on Dec. 23 and submitAFP - 141 words
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278 1970-12-10 8 Boeing SST is given a new lease of life WASHINGTON, Wed. The House of Representatives has given new life to the American supersonic transport programme and in the process presented the Senate with a strong test of its opposition to the SST. The House voted yesterday against accepting the SenateAP - 278 words
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180 1970-12-10 8 WASHINGTON, Wed. Gen. William C. Westmoreland has ordered "rapid and positive action" to improve U.S. Army life, including beer at supper, an end to most reveille formations and the elimination of evening bed checks. The Army made public yesterday a series of directivesAP - 180 words
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Miscellaneous228 1970-12-10 8 Lee draws with Israeli master Singapore's Lee Chee If cbs: Ncs Seng earned a well- 18 ba6: Ba6: deserved draw against i* Ba6: Na6. Israel's International 20 Nf4 r»b4 Master Kraidman when 21 a3 g5 the latter neglected the 22 ab4.- gf4: safety of his King. 23 Bd4 Qe6 Lee228 words
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Article, Illustration409 1970-12-10 9 Power men keep UK out in the cold CABLES LONDON, Wed. Britain was on the brink of declaring a state of emergency as power-cuts blacked out one in three homes. And as the nation tried' to keep out the cold caused by electricity workers' work-to-rule for more pay, Prime Minister409 words
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275 1970-12-10 9 Labour call for coalition Govt in —Saigon LONDON, Wed. More than 100 Opposition Labour members including 17 former Government Ministers today called on Prime Minister Edward Heath to press for a coalition Government in South Vietnam with Communists in it as "the only possible political settlement.-' The lawmakers did so275 words
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Article166 1970-12-10 9 BIRMINGHAM, (Alabama), Wed. A judge yesterday declared unconstitutional Alabama laws that prohibit the marriage of a white person and a negro. U.S. District Court Judge Sam C. Pointer made the ruing in a suit filed against the State of Alabama and a S rebate judgeAP - 166 words
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Article40 1970-12-10 9 TEL AVIV, Wed. Israeli military sources said yesterday "a few batteries" of Soviet-built Sam-2 and Sam-3 surface to air missiles had been installed in Syria. Beirut press reports had reported the missile installation several days ago. APAP - 40 words
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Article240 1970-12-10 9 Students liken Marcos to Hitler MANILA. Wed. About 3,000 Filipino students staged an "Indignation march" through downtown Manila today, and condemned "campus militarism" for the death of a student demonstrator here laat week. Three sharp explosions apparently from smoke bombs rocked a body of marchers shortly after the demonstration beganAFP - 240 words
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Article57 1970-12-10 9 LAGOS, Wed. A Nigerian housewife, Malama Jeru Kwadije, gave birth on Sunday to sextuplets four girls and two boys Radio Nigeria reported yesterday. Two babies died shortly after birth. Mrs. Kwadije has given birth to twins on four previous occasions, the radio added. The housewife and theAP - 57 words
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Article140 1970-12-10 9 NEW YORK, Wed. A stay of extradition was granted yesterday to philosophy Professor Angela Davis by the Appellate Division of the New York State Supreme Court. Judge Arthur Maikewich granted the stay pending the submission of appeals papers tomorrow to the Appellate Division. Miss Davis wasAP - 140 words
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246 1970-12-10 9 CURITIBA, (Brazil), Wed. A document purportedly setting the terms for the release of kidnapped Swiss Ambassador Giovanni Enrico Bucher was found in a post office box here yesterday. i An anonymous telephone caller to the newspaper Estado do Parana told an employee about theAP - 246 words
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119 1970-12-10 9 TEL AVIV, Wed. Israeli Defence Minister Moshe Dayan flew to the United States today to hold high level political talks that could determine whether Israel returns to peace talks with the Arabs. Mr. Dayan said he hoped to meet President Nixon andAP - 119 words
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Article55 1970-12-10 9 WASHINGTON, Wed. The White House said yesterday Adm. John Hyland, commander-in-chief, U.S. Pacific Fleet, is retiring on Jan. 1. President Nixon is nominating him to the permanent rank of full admiral on the retired list. Three vice admirals who are retiring also were nominated forAP - 55 words
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382 1970-12-10 9 UNITED NATIONS, Wed. The U.N. Security Council approved an Asian-African resolution condemning Portugal for the November 22-23 invasion of Guinea and threatening to invoke sanctions against her in the event of another attack. The vote in the 15- nation council was 11 to382 words
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227 1970-12-10 9 Report of a battle among the Reds PHNOM PENH, Wed. Tensions between Cambodian Communist Guerillas a*nd North Vietnamese and Vietcong soldiers south of Phnom Penh erupted in a battle recently which left casualties on both sides, the High Command claimed today. In the second report in a week of fights227 words
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Article35 1970-12-10 9 NEW YORK, Wed. Some 20 students who said they were protesting the treatment of Jews in Russia marched in protest yesterday outside the building where the Moscow Circus on Ice was performing. APAP - 35 words
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706 1970-12-10 10 WASHINGTON, Wed. The Senate voted last night to prevent Defence Department funds being used for American combat ground troops in Cambodia and heard demands from an Appropriations sub-committee that the Nixon Administration disclose its long-range plans in South-East Asia. The demands came706 words
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Article352 1970-12-10 10 WASHINGTON, Wed. The Nixon Administration was sharply criticised and defied by top American labour union leaders today because of the Government's anti-inflation policy, which the unions termed a total failure. The President also faces a nationwide rail walkout on Friday as well as higher pricesAFP; AP - 352 words
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Article71 1970-12-10 10 TOKYO, Wed. A total of 344 Parliamentary representatives agreed today to urgently restore diplomatic relations with China, ending the legal state of war. and to establish foundations for eternal friend ship between Japan and China on a suprapartisan basis. The agreement came at the inaugural meetingAFP - 71 words
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Article, Illustration125 1970-12-10 10 BOCHUM, Germany, Wed. The Bochum Observatory reported It received the first signals from the unmanned Soviet mooarover Lunokhod l after It "reawakened" yesterday on the moon following 14 days of lunar night. Director Helnz Kamlaakl said the observatory's 28--metre parabola antenna registered the125 words
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Article208 1970-12-10 10 MANILA, Wed. Three major Manila daily newspapers reported today that the Philippines was preparing to establish diplomatic and trade relations with Communist countries, except China. Quoting unnamed Presidential Palace sources, the reports said that President Ferdinand Marcos had directed a review of laws that mightAP - 208 words
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Article, Illustration96 1970-12-10 10 Arthur's taking weight off his mind ONCE upon a time there was a giant. He was the biggest man in the land but all he wanted was to be small. So he dieted. And in 10 months this human Collossus has lost 216 pounds. By next June he hopes to96 words
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Article213 1970-12-10 10 WASHINGTON, Wed. Senator J.W. Fulbright said yesterday there were indications United States officials knew no prisoners were at an alleged prisoner of war camp in North Vietnam and that a rescue attempt last month "had other purposes." Fulbright, Chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee, commented213 words
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354 1970-12-10 10 'Mothers tried save My Lai children' FT. BENNING, Georgia, Wed. A member of Lt. William Calley's platoon testified yesterday that civilians being pushed into a ditch at My Lai" were diving on top of each other some of the mothers were protecting kids." James Durst, of Brooklyn, New York, the354 words
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Article65 1970-12-10 10 TRIPOLI Libya, Wed. Libya and Syria started talks yesterday on the proposed federation of two couStrieS with Egypt and Sudan. Syrian Premier Hafez Assad led the Syrians in the parley with Libyan Premier Muammar Kaddafi and other members of the military junta. Assad told newsmen on his arrivalAP - 65 words
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Article33 1970-12-10 10 TOKYO, Wed. The Pathet Lac claimed today that nearly MOO Laot an Government troops were "put out of action" Mo2° V mber Hanoi's Vietnam News Affenpv f\ruA\ zi J APAP - 33 words
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Article, Illustration1423 1970-12-10 11 VINCENT RYDER THE ELABORATE &ame being played ft ween East and West over the future of Europe is now stuck on one issue: West Berlin. Until that is resolved there will be a standstill, regardless of the friendly noises that were made1,423 words
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362 1970-12-10 11 DENNIS WARNER,in Nan,North Thailand THE THAI Government might abandon Nan, the most heavily infiltrated of their provinces, to Communist rebels who are trying to turn the country into another Vietnam, according to some sources. A military spokesman said there are already362 words
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Miscellaneous83 1970-12-10 11 ''There must be an easier way to earn a living." VI .fl BM wB9SBBBBwBwfcB > --S»B*«_ e ino Toronto m "There's a proper place, you two, for that "Nothing special tonight. Just saying hello." *ITH TAILOR I i^i \n Ba^^aal aa* at il I ii mWu vßbbWv a^^jßb] wm^^a aw83 words
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Article352 1970-12-10 12 Basque trial ends in uproar BURGOS Wed— The trial of 16 Basque nationalists came to a dramatic close here today with the prosecution demanding the death sentence for six of the accused and prison terms totalling 752 years for the others The last two hours or so were in cameraAFP - 352 words
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150 1970-12-10 12 BRUSSELS, Wed. In the laat 21 years the IS members of Nato have spent nearly USsi.s billion on defence. More than a billion of that came from U.S. taxpayers. A billion is a million million* Officials of Nato, the North AtlaatirAP - 150 words
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114 1970-12-10 12 BERNE, Switzerland, Wed. The two houses of the Swiss Parliament have elected Defence Minister Rudolf Gnaegi as President of Switzerland for 1971. Although votes were counted Gnaegi obtained 180 out of 201 the election was a formality. By an old tradition the presidency rotates among114 words
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236 1970-12-10 12 RENO (Nevada), Wed. Thomas Lee Bean, 26, was sentenced yesterday to die in the Nevada gas chamber for the 1963 murder of British Olympic skier Sonja McCaskie. Washoe District Court Judge Grant L. Bowen ordered that Bean "shall die byAP - 236 words
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Article, Illustration110 1970-12-10 12 MANY patients in the I Outram Road General I Hospital are enjoying the beauty of chrysanthemums and orchids in their wards thanks to the Singapore Hyatt Hotel. The flowers were delivered to the hospital on Tuesday afternoon by the hotel's Executive Housekeeper, Mrs Ketty Koutrousou,110 words
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281 1970-12-10 12 FINANCE MINISTER Hon Sui Sen last night called on all clan associations to stop playing a parochial and inwardlooking role and to concentrate their efforts on the general welfare of Singapore and its people. Mr. Hon was speaking at the Han281 words
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Article57 1970-12-10 12 MANILA, Wed. President Ferdinand Marcos' sister has become Governor of Ilocos Norte Province in Northern Luzon. Mrs. Elizabeth Marcos Keon, elected Vice-Governor, replaced Gov. Jose Evangelists, who was appointed head of the Public Service Commission on Monday. First Lady Imelda Marcos' brother, Benjamin Romualdez, is governor57 words
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Article150 1970-12-10 12 New York bomb plotters' held NEW YORK, Wed. Six people were charged with plotting to bomb President Nixon's former law firm in New York. The charge was contained in a grand jury indictment against three men and three women who police said they arrested last Friday as they were 'about150 words
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156 1970-12-10 12 MANILA, Wed. The Philippine Air Lines Pilots Union, which announced this week its members might resign en masse, has appealed to the Government to take controlling ownership of the airlines. The union head, Mr Felix Gaston, who was fired by the companyAP - 156 words
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Article50 1970-12-10 12 KANGAR, Wed. Farmers in Perlis were today advised to continue rearing cattle although buffaloes and cows are no longer used in padi planting. The Mentri Besar of Perlis, Tan Sri Sheikh Ahmad bin Mohamed Hashim, told the farmers that breeding animals would increase their oncome.50 words
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Advertisement123 1970-12-10 12 CORNING 2 QT. SAUCEMAKER WITH COVER Mix. measure, melt freeze, cook, serve and store all in the same dish. Ideal for. cooking sauces fillings and frostings. beating egg whites, whipping cream, making instant puddings, mixing cake mixes and preparing soups. Handy measuring marks Has cover for draining Designed for easy123 words
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Advertisement149 1970-12-10 12 You can be^V confident of a > bright future^ L bbi I Lbe.''' 'r^ annual Am^mr k» >» I bbY'^rUu aaa. ""^■Raaaß**Riß^ &b»* JS^"**^!. Aw* mt <»~' Join the SAF now as Trainee Technicians. Opportunities are available for young men to pursue worthwhile and rewarding careers as Technicians. If you149 words
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Article9 1970-12-10 13 The Singapore herald Section II Thursday, Dec. 10, 19709 words
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197 1970-12-10 13 POLY'S AERO COURSE IS AT STUDY STAGE THE Polytechnic is hoping to start an Aeronautical Course at technicians level. Plans for this project, however, are still at a -'feasibility study" stage. The study, carried out by an advisory committee, will show if there is a sufficient demand for aeronautical technicians197 words
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Article103 1970-12-10 13 A MAN who pleaded guilty yesterday to a charge of dishonestly retaining a stolen casette tape recorder told a magistrate that he had been tempted to buy it, though he knew it was a stolen article, because the price was so cheap $100. Lim103 words
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Article, Illustration607 1970-12-10 13 S'pore plague prevention programme is DAILY CHECKS ON SHIPS AND RATS SINGAPORE has one of the best plague-prevention pro grammes in Asia, and in the past, people have come from Taiwan, South Korea, South Vietnam, Malaysia, Indonesia and the Philippines to study it. According to a senior Health Ministry official,607 words
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130 1970-12-10 13 VEGETABLE hawker Ong Chin Peng, who died after drinking a weed- killer solution, refused to give the reason for taking the poison, a coroner was told yesterday. Ong's mother. Madam Neo Huay said that she visited him in hospital on Nov. 17130 words
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364 1970-12-10 13 Police shot at speedboat which tried to ram them A MARINE police launch patrolling the waters off Sisters Island ordered a speedboat without lights to stop, a magistrate's court was told yesterday. But the speedboat ignored the order, turned and tried to ram the police launch. The police opened fire364 words
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Article99 1970-12-10 13 $1 NOTES WITH THE WHITE ORCHIDS ONE-DOLLAR notes with the pink colour missing from the orchid on the face of the note are in circulation. A Currency Board spokesman said yesterday that the notes were still legal tender. Herald readers possessing such notes had inquired about the price it would99 words
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341 1970-12-10 13 Problem of Nantah accountancy graduates who con't Practise... NANYANG UNIVERSITY accountancy graduates are not recognised by the Singapore Society of Accountancy, but their counterparts from the University of Singapore are. The Nantah graduates are therefore, barred from freely practising accountancy as a profession in the Republic. This problem will be341 words
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Miscellaneous298 1970-12-10 13 THE TIDES TODAY: 8.18 a.m. (8.8 ft.); 9.49 p.m. (8.4 ft.) TOMORROW: 8.58 a.m. (9.2 ft.); 19.44 p.m. (8.7 ft.) SPrBM^ iHtfJCBiIIM I^BWIW In^IS3MW Insurance, retirement Creative ventures turn Material fortunes Friends rallv around to plans, savings accounts out better. Communi improve with early start provide Dersoecdvefrom and other features298 words
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161 1970-12-10 14 THREE college students who admitted stealing a car wheel "on the spur of the moment" were conditionally discharged yesterday. Wen YI Shan, 23, his brother Yi Shlh, 2%, and a girl Ng Nek Fong, 23, had pleaded guilty oa Tuesday to a charge of161 words
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106 1970-12-10 14 A DOMESTIC servant said in court yesterday that she stole her employer's camera because he gave her only $20 instead of a month's salary of $130 when he dismissed her. Ninth Magistrate E.C. Foenander postponed sentence on Chia Chung Neo, 33, pending a106 words
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Article48 1970-12-10 14 TWO men armed with bearing scrapers held up salesman Ng Peng Chye, 39, in his house in Havelock Road and robbed him of cash and jewellery worth about $1,320 yesterday. The robbers left the house after disconnecting the telephone lines and power supply.48 words
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93 1970-12-10 14 MORE than 1,400,000 lb. of relief supplies and equipment bave been airlifted to cyclonestricken East Pakistan by the Far East Air Force. Food, medical stores, clothing and blankets have comprised the bulk of relief supplies. Hercules aircraft have also carried helicopters, boats, vehicles,93 words
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Article, Illustration144 1970-12-10 14 Roxy Ltd, to start woodwork factor y in Jurong ROXY Singapore Pte. Ltd., an electronics firm, is to open a woodwork factory in Jurong next year. It will produce cabinets for television sets and radiograms, polyester wood for cabinets and hotel decorations and furniture. Mr. Li Dak Sum, managing director144 words
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Advertisement242 1970-12-10 14 GALA WORLD PREMIERE TOMORROW AT GALAXY 4 BIG SHOWS DAILY at 1.15-3.30-7.00-9.30 PM From The Makers Of "SEMBILAN" and "LAKI2 TAK BERNAMA" Now Comes Aries Film (HIM L.MBOH) MOST CHALLENGING INDONESIAN MOVIE! "Dan BUNGA2 BERGUGURAN" (and then the flowers withered) Coloi by EASTMANCOLOR/STOPE W^^\ SEAFILMCOy X X 51% 7 -jTy242 words
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Advertisement223 1970-12-10 14 |P»y restaurant pte. ltd. \£b Wc/ NO PARKING PROBLEM TEL" 91 1444 V^flßßaß WSf 4lh fLCXJR.PtOPtrS PARK COMPUX NtW BRIDC.I Rl) SINGAPORE VUB MR] Special Set y^kkAWmmT Xnm\ BCJ Lunch at $1-50 aaaal IGfl BHJ per dish. (Daily B flt KSfl fltU 11.30 a m.-3 p.m.) H^ f*2fl El Book223 words
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Advertisement513 1970-12-10 14 I ODEON'S a n Spine-Tingling Midnight Saturday! BBBBBBBBBT < Bs At "aay' B a BBaa^^^a? 8f iffli \ssL\ I MGM's Super Hair-Raiser i I In Shocking Color Starring I Jonathan Frid I Nancy Barrett a Roger Davis Katherine Scott I and I Joan Bennett j Tape Recorders with Compatible, Flexible,513 words
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Advertisement560 1970-12-10 14 j<f@EEE7j .-ORGANISATION!; J OPENS TODAY J J J 11 a.m.. 1.45. 4.00. 6.30. 9.15 p.m. > I 1 Godfrey Cambridge A Raymond I St. Jacques "COTTON COMES TO i" HABLEM" in COLOR (UA) "> I I See "MISS WORLD" In Naws I B OPENS TODAY NO FREE LIST j I560 words
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Article, Illustration334 1970-12-10 15 FLORENCE CHONG - FLORENCE CHONG MANY of us are anxious to see how Singapore does at the Asian Games which started yesterday in Bangkok. RTS has promised its viewers good coverage. The second report and film will be telecast tonight. The Chinese version will be on at 8.25334 words
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Miscellaneous127 1970-12-10 15 TELEVISION ZZ 6.30 p.m. Channel 5 £Z 7 p.m. Channel 10 9 p.m. Channel 5 ZZ 11.30 p.m. Channel 5 ZZ RADIO 7.30 BFBS (From BBC) ZZ 8.00 Radio Singapore, Radio ZS Malaysia. ZZ 1.30 p.m. Radio Singapore, Radio Malaysia, BFBS (From •>•> Radio Australia). ZZ 4.30 p.m. BFBS (From127 words
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Miscellaneous7 1970-12-10 15 ■400R4 SCARpe"6C| 11-^ ZZ "Look who's coming!"7 words
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Miscellaneous287 1970-12-10 16 1 Ukißtoßfs True Life Adventures AZjfi_Wgsfe, marten'se^s. .VsrS} Ttaßrasr l£ E ttl e a^^o^aut leap SO QUICKL.V THAT THE ACTUAL )S ALMOST UNDETECTABLE. i *M\ m i Am *-kr a*»^*» Wtli Dimty Production. BHEITi <:OM*aiMET7 HOTWUN6 .S ENOU3H W d R l 1 lUMm 13 SHATTE-R THE MERVES OP MOST287 words
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Miscellaneous1150 1970-12-10 16 Man: I can't afford it. Smdanii a a g caterpillar improve itsi lam timid My water bUI is already Jakarta's weather is 1 "SEff bold too high. verv hot in T?Sr/2 Dear Editor, When it turns over a She used to there are only two traffic won a flsh tank1,150 words
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Miscellaneous1054 1970-12-10 17 BK V^Klaflaflß-J^aSaflflafl Bfla ttrvfJ BH V BBflat aaaa aflavA t J aaflaflaflßT^^Bflßßl Wm -J aaaaflßflßflaflßflßflßflßflßflßflafl aaflal flaflL^ Baflaßaflafll BaaV M LaV^ BMBaflaal IVllamV -^Bafla^Baflßaflß^Bflßl a^T^^r^Baflß^Baflßafla^B WLi /J M H aflßaai 111 JLlaßaflaal BflL Ijl /I BfltaD' f |1 IJ I aaaft Pal P r' "**•> "~88 fly i flflßW' t1,054 words
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699 1970-12-10 18 BOB HAWKINS - BOB HAWKINS From Hongkong ALTHOUGH Hongkong's domestic exports are continuing to show a healthy growth after last year's record performance, there are signs of a slackening in the rate of increase. Mr Terence Sorby, former Director of Commerce and Industry and who recently took over699 words
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Article68 1970-12-10 18 BANK N EG AR A statement of liabilities and assets as at close of business on November 28, (in dollars) LIABILITIES Capital 40,000,000 General Reserve 34,597,214 Malaysian currency in circulation 1,080,273,706 Deposits: Banks 179,174,038 Malaysian Government 358,633,204 Allocation of Special Drawing Rights 64,285,800 Other liabilities 179,756,791 Gold68 words
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Article267 1970-12-10 18 SINGAPORE— MALAYSIA Merchant rates fixed yesterday 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 Dinar 7.4000267 words
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Article363 1970-12-10 18 UNITED MALAYAN FLOUR MILLS' trading profits jumped by 33.7 per cent to $2,000,427 in the year ended July. This represents a return of 40 per cent on the paidup capital compared with one of 29.9 per cent for the previous year. These good results were achieved363 words
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240 1970-12-10 18 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. A back-yard industry in Negri Sembllan the Sino-Malay Sewing Machines and Machinery Bhd. set up in June this year is to expand Into a Malaysia-Taiwan joint venture soon. The company, which now operates from a small shed near Seremban, produces weighing machines240 words
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Article480 1970-12-10 18 .MOSBERT BERHAD came out of the red and made profits amounting to $376,194 before tax for the year ended June. In the previous year its first year of operation a loss of $634 was incurred. The company has {irovided $175,000 for ncome and development taxes which480 words
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Article26 1970-12-10 18 LONDON ASIATIC RUBBER will pay an interim dividend of seven per cent on Jan. 20 to shareholders on the register on Dec. 14.26 words
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Article67 1970-12-10 18 TRIPOLI, Wed. A joint French-Libyan group has struck a new oil deposit in Libya capable of producing 2,000 barrels a day. A Libyan Oil Corporation official said yesterday the Libyan firm and the French concern of Acquitaine and Elf hit the deposit while drilling wells in67 words
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Article27 1970-12-10 18 (Closing buyer/seller prices for Dec. 9, in sterling per metric ton). Tone: Quiet; Spot 1468 1470; 3-month 1464 1465; Settlement 1472; Total turnover 260 tons.27 words
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Article239 1970-12-10 18 NEW YORK, Wed. The entire port of New York was tied up today by a longshoremen walkout in defiance of an order declaring a partial walkout at container facilities an illegal strike. The tie-up was reported by the New York Shipping Association, which had issued239 words
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90 1970-12-10 18 JAKARTA, Wed. Bank of Indonesia today increased the rate of foreign exchange credit from 326 rupiahs to 378 rupiahs per one U.S. dollar. This brings the foreign exchange market rate tothe same level as the general exchange rate, which will continue to be 37890 words
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Article558 1970-12-10 18 The market moved sharply lower in slack conditions yesterday. Selling on the overnight Wall Street downtrend and an almost complete lack of support depressed prices, while communications difficulties during power cuts had a limiting effect. Towards the close, the Financial Times index was 5.4 down at 319.9.558 words
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Article386 1970-12-10 18 Stock prices moved lower in early moderately active trading yesterday. Standard and Poors industrials dropped nine cents and downside issues led the gainers by nearly two-to-one. Volume topped a half million shares shortly after the opening. (Paid prices at UOO EST. in U.S. dollars.) DOW JONES386 words
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Article252 1970-12-10 18 AMSTERDAM Most internationals yesterday were weak headed by Royal Dutch which eased sharply on the proposal to raise taxes for foreign oil companies in Venezuela. Akzo, Hoogovens and Philips were down on lack of buying interest. Unilever closed steady on local demand towards the end. KLM Airlines was252 words
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Advertisement867 1970-12-10 19 jeaßjspejsjsjßjß in thc "■ajstlC or siiMGAPoeE) ICB BUILDING 2 SHENTQN WAV SINGAPORE 1. TEL *****3-7 U.K. -EUROPE SERVICE LOADING FOR LONDON.H'BUfIG, R'DAM, HAVRE, Singapore p S'ham Penang ARRIVES NE -TUMI -BjBSJBJ o/nOac 12/13 Oac Lda* 8/1 H Burg 14/1 R'dam 17/11 Havra 20/1 MtrTUNE AQUAMARINE 4/B Jaa 9Mm lO Ma867 words
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Advertisement1350 1970-12-10 19 1I 1 /I \J KEY FOR EASY REFERENCE: The shipping schedules I I 1 1 N. beginning on this page are given in four parts for ajafci I I >v .^r^ ships westbound, eastbound, southbound and coastal. a^- -.r 1/ V e T^»**Zmmmmm^Am Each entr Y 9 ives the following1,350 words
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Article275 1970-12-10 20 THE PORT OF SINGAPORE AUTHORITY HAS MADE THESE BERTHING ARRANGEMENTS FOR DECEMBER 10. OUT: Benvrackie 1/2; Erfurt 3/4; Anchises 13/14; Confidence 25/26; Dragon Pearl 21 west; Sletter 21 east; Gimlekollen 38/39, Malaysia 40/41. Utrecht 46; Barge Eng Toh E.W. Jetty (east); Barge Poly Du E.W. Jetty (west).275 words
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Advertisement956 1970-12-10 20 ta^^Tl^O! inri lncl "ding ships sailing out of Singapore for Far jw^wVz! East ports to the northeast Kaohsiung. HLL/AFT JALAMANI Jan 3/5 L. Angeles (Feb 4), San Diego, San Francisco, ANNA TAYLOR in Pt/Dec 12 Saigon Quinhon. SSV/BA Vancouver. Tacoma. SL/TO ASTRID BAKKE Dec 30/ J.n 1 Hongkong. Japan, Vancouver.956 words
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Advertisement415 1970-12-10 20 CHEONG WSSm* Asia Insurance Building, 3rd Floor. Singapore Tal: *****/4 Penang Agents:- CHIN CHEONC TRADIN6 I SHIPPING CO. IS6 Beoch Streat. Panang Tal: ***** M/S "TAIPOOSHAN" 12,000 Tons Gross, Possenger Linar. >pced IB Knots EXPRESS SERVICE FOR HONGKONG— SINGAPORE— PENANO S'pore Penang b pure H'Kong B Annual Docking (From 28/11/70415 words
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102 1970-12-10 21 WASHINGTON, Wed. The U.S. Treasury Department has ruled that Japanese capacitors are being sold in the United States at a cheaper price than in their home market. The decision yesterday sets the stage for investigation by the U.S. Tariff Commission to determine if102 words
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Article113 1970-12-10 21 TAIPEH, Wed. Taiwan's paper industry is facing a grave crisis from the rapid development of the plastics industry which now supplies the bulk of wrappings and bags formerly provided by paper mills. Over-production is also to blame. The third factor contributing to the decline of the paper113 words
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Article192 1970-12-10 21 WASHINGTON, Wed. Japanese and American negotiators held another meeting yesterday on their dispute over the exports of non-cotton textiles to the United States. Japanese sources said only minor progress was made at the 75-minute meeting between Japanese Ambassador Nobuhiko Ushiba and Presidential Assistant Peter Flanigan.192 words
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Article1601 1970-12-10 21 STOCK EXCHANGE OF MALAYSIA AND SINGAPORE THE LISTING of Power and Telecommunications in the Stock Bxchanft waa the main feature in yesterday's very steady market. The new share recorded a turnover of 321,000 units two-thirds of whhich were ready dealings. Business in the $1 par issue began1,601 words
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Article80 1970-12-10 21 (Managers' prices for Dec 10) B. S. ASIA UNIT TRUSTS Mai Invt. Fund 1.17 1.22 Mai. Progress Fund 1.03 I.os CHARTERED UNIT TRUSTS Singapore Growth Fund .98 1.03xd SINGAPORE UNIT TRUSTS Second Singapore 1.6$ Third Singapotje 1.18 B. S. The Commerce Ind. Fund .96 1.01 xd The Saving80 words
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Article298 1970-12-10 21 52-1/8 cents a lb. (down one-eighth cents). Very quiet conditions ruled in the market yesterday morning. First business passed at 52-3/4 cents for RSS 1 December and 54-1/2 cents for January. There was good interest in forwards and the premiums widened. Physicals were bid for but sellers-298 words
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Article47 1970-12-10 21 KUALA LUMPUR Commodity followed by value with rate of duty in brackets for Dec. 10 to Dec. 16. RUBBER: 54% cents a lb. (2-1/8 cents, total 7-5/8 cents). COPRA: $558 a ton ($55.80). PALM OIL: $505 a ton ($44,626). PALM KERNELS: $360 a ton ($36).47 words
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Article68 1970-12-10 21 (Yesterday's official buyer/seller prices, in pence per lb). Tone: Quiet; ClF's Dec. 18-9/16 buyer 18*14 nominal seller; Jan. 18-5/8 18-7/8, Feb. 18,15/16 buyer 19-3/16 nominal seller; Spot 19Vi 19-7/8; Settlements Jan. 19% 19-7/8, Feb. 19-15/16 20-1/8, March 20-5/16 20-9/16, Jan/March 19-16/16 20-1/8, April/June 20-13/16 20-15/16, July/Sept. 21-5/16 21W,68 words
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Article67 1970-12-10 21 TIN $637.12^ a picul (down $3.37 Vi). The Straits tin price fell by $3.37^ yesterday to close at $637.12% a picul on an estimated turnover of 300 tons, up £0 tons. The overnight London quotation was easier by £2 a ton. Main enquiries in Penang came from mainly67 words
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Article35 1970-12-10 21 Mr. E. Wipf, Diethelm's marketing manager, and Mr. Stanley Yeo, export manager, have left for Hongkong, Thailand and the Philippines to promote the sale of the company's products. They left Singapore on Tuesday.35 words
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Article156 1970-12-10 21 LONDON PRODUCE (Yesterday's 1.30 p.m. prices, in sterling per long ton, unless otherwise stated). COPRA (U.S. dollars per long ton): Philippine/Indonesian Dec. 230, Jan. 231, Feb. 232, March 233, all resellers. COCONUT OIL: Straits Dec/Jan. 153 quoted; Malayan March 166 sellers; Philippine (U.S. dollars per long ton) Dec. 365 sellers,156 words
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Article, Illustration155 1970-12-10 21 LONDON, Wed. Grain shippers covered cargoes from the U.S. Gulf to Constanza at US$B fd (free discharge) for Jan. In the coal section, business developed from Hampton Roads to Japan at US$B.5O fd for Jan/Feb. fndian Government brokers awaited approval on a pig iron booking from east155 words
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Article357 1970-12-10 21 The market rallied yesterday on revived support following the continuous decline for the past six trading days. A burst of selling in the afternoon was well absorbed and the market closed steady with the stock average 2.38 yen higher at 1,965.78 yen. (Closing paid prices in yen,357 words
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Article702 1970-12-10 21 Share prices turned back over a broad front yesterday. Even a new nickel strike in Western Australia failed to instil much enthusiasm. Oils were particularly weak while leading industrials generally ended the day with losses. Turnover remained low. In the mining market, Selcast advanced sharply on news702 words
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Article237 1970-12-10 21 The market remained firm yesterday as profit-taking and other selling were well absorbed. China Provide nts was a strong feature, closing at $42 after opening at $40.50. Banks met renewed demand and traded between $173 and $175 in heavy dealings. Other active stocks included Electrics and Telephones237 words
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Advertisement1067 1970-12-10 22 rlAl^in^ For our c,a ssified PnllU^r ai>nol Tele- Ad Services ADVERTISEMENTS ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. ANNIVERSARIES. AN NOUNCEMENTS. BIRTHS. CLUB ACTIVITIES. CON DOLENCES. DEATHS. ENGAGEMENTS. FUNERAL. GREET INGS. IN MEMORIAM. MARRIAGES. MISSING. "ERSONAL. PPC REQUIEMS REUNIONS Minimum $8/ for 20 words, each additional word 40cts All other classified advertisements: Minimum $4 for 201,067 words
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Advertisement299 1970-12-10 22 EASTERN PRIVATE INVESTIGATION AGENCY Under takes private A confidential, civil A commercial investigations. Room 16. 8-B Wayang Street. Tel. ***** Tan/Sim. PLAN PRINTING A PHOTOSTAT from opaque originals up to 30" x 40". Natural Photographic Store. 435. North Bridge Road. S'pore Tel. *****. *****. GIFTED CLAIRBOYANTS and Crystal Reader are299 words
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Advertisement467 1970-12-10 22 VISIT MING ART GALLERY. Ming Court Hotel Shopping Arcade. Tanglin Road. Singapore's largest collection of local batik pointings open daily. WHAT'S NEXT BEST TO BOATING is reading about it in "Watersports", the sea going bimonthly by Forces Publications, the chaps who care much for your leisure. ARCHIPELAGO TOURS Malaya/Cameron Highlands467 words
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Advertisement124 1970-12-10 22 "CLEAN AIR" EXHAUST DEVICE. Smokeless for diesel/patrol vehicles. Proved 100% effective by prestigeous companies in Singapore/Malaysia. Also agents for Motor Insurance. Special low premium. Sole Agents for Asia and Middle East United Sinma Company (Pte) Ltd. 811. North Bridge Road, Singapore. Tel. *****5. SECOND-HAND PIANO WANTEO. Willing to buy any124 words
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569 1970-12-10 23 NEW YORK, Wed. After his victory over Oscar Bonavena on Monday night, Muhammad Ali is assured of the richest fight in history when he meets Joe Frazier next February. The fight will be held either at Madison Square Garden or at Houston569 words
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Article, Illustration300 1970-12-10 23 LONDON, Wed. Joe Bugner of England defeated Argentinian Miguel Paez when the referee stopped their heavyweight boxing match in the third round. The fight was scheduled for 10 rounds. Paez's end came when Bugner staggered him with a crushing hook and the Argentinian's handlersAP - 300 words
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Article, Illustration1080 1970-12-10 23 PENANG, Wed. A total of 247 horses has entered for the Penang Turf Club X'mas /New Year meeting on Dec. 19, 20, 26 and 27. CLASS ONE (sV*f or BV»f and 6f or lOf) Able Envoy 6f, 6f; Ad Valorem 6f, 6f; Amur River BVif, 6f; Aratunga BVtf,AP - 1,080 words
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402 1970-12-10 23 TOKYO, Wed.-The veteran Australian, Ken Rosewall last night scored his second victory in the Tokyo Masters tennis tournament beating Zelko Franulovic of Yugoslavia. Rosewall, US champion and Wimbledon finalist this year had no trouble in defeating his young opponent in the day's firstAFP - 402 words
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403 1970-12-10 23 BIRMINGHAM, Wed. The two leading Pakistanis, amateur Aftab Jawaid, seeded No. 2, and professional Mohammed Yasin, seeded No. 3, were the first players to qualify for the semi finals of the British open squash championship when play resumed on the fourth day ofAFP - 403 words
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Page 23 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous62 1970-12-10 23 DAVY JONES By Sam Leff afcEfife^ UOTIL NOW/tJAvy |jp* BUT NOW. TO SAVE A > I f*OH. WELL.-I GUESS mm^WW^mwzmto i VVOULPN'T TWNK OF 7 STRANGE KID FROM AN x rT'LL MAKE ME SOME )lf9^m\ **v I S MARI?Y,NG KE »-LY C< JNSXITuTIOH, HE'S GOHNA torn) ICIND OF UNCLE I62 words
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Miscellaneous420 1970-12-10 23 TWINSET CROSSWORD tL^-W 1 J2 J3 B4 ["5 j Ti i 7 I>tm j j wm wmi |_j mm ttHf HH^^ j izizi~izi"z"z i3- HB^* 16 JE jj ACROSS DOWN 4. Quick to give a cue (6) 1. Chiefly where to catch salt 8. Detains in turns we hear (7)420 words
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Article, Illustration893 1970-12-10 24 mm\\m_____\ .Mmmm _W^ BANGKOK, Wed. The Sixth Asian Games opened here this afternoon with the colourful parade of athletes under blazing sunshine that just about killed forecasts that the Games would either be postponed or rained out. About 2,000 competitors and 500 officials representing 18AFP; AP - 893 words
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Article280 1970-12-10 24 BANGKOK, Wed. Basketball will be the hottest competition next only to track an field events in the Sixth Asian Games which opened here today. Experts here give defending champions Israel an 80 per cent chance of retaining the title. Israeli team manager Moghadassiom Ali saidAFP - 280 words
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185 1970-12-10 24 BANGKOK, Wed. Sher Zafar Ali, Pakistan's representative on the Asian Games Committee had to fight "tooth and nail" here to keep hockey on the Seventh Asian Games programme. He was supported by active lobbying by India and Japan. After Iran had been185 words
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Article154 1970-12-10 24 BANGKOK, Wed. Singa pore waterpolo squad is likely to lodge a protest against the team groupings for the tournament which starts on Saturday. The three top teams in the last Games Japan, the champions, Singapore (silver) and Indonesia (Bronze) have been grouped in the sameAFP - 154 words
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286 1970-12-10 24 BANGKOK, Wed: The Singapore Hockey team is pleased with the redrawing of the fixtures for the Asian Games hockey tournament which starts tomorrow. Singapore is drawn to meet Ceylon in the opening match tomorrow morning at 9 a.m. Singapore consider Ceylon to beAFP - 286 words
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314 1970-12-10 24 Schools beaten 4-1 in women league SINGAPORE Cricket Club captured the Singapore Women's Hockey Association's league championship when they convincingly defeated Combined Schools "A" 4--1 on the padang yesterday. This was a fine achievement by the SCC who completed their league programme with an unbeaten record. Schools put up a314 words