Singapore Herald, 21 December 1970

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  • 14 1 THE SINGAPORE herald No. 130 Singapore Monday, December 21, 1970 MC(P) 2207 15 CENTS
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  • 237 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Fire swept through the Selangor Clnb here last night gutting all bat the original 87-year-old timbered wing. Hundreds of diners and drinkers fled onto the Padang as the blaze, which started ia a kitchen at about 10.20 p.m. quickly I 4*. "J\m*mATW*a
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  • 343 1 Anglo -US island AFRICAN LEADERS EXPECTED TO SUPPORT DENOUNCEMENT IN SINGAPORE base plan under fire COLOMBO, Sun.— Ceylon and India denounced today the proposed establishment of an American communications base on the British-owned island of Diego Garcia m the Indian Ocean. And at the Commonwealth conference m Singapore next month,
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  • 243 1 The couple who just knew they had won CONTEST WINNERS HAD A PREMONITION MR. Moti Vaswani didn't believe m premonition until he and his wife won the Ideal Couple contest, sponsored by the Singapore Herald with G.C. Nanda and Sons Pte Ltd. and Malaysia Singapore Airlines. He and his wife
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  • 76 1 SEOUL, Sun. South Korean President Park Chung Hee announced a sweeping Cabinet reshuffle today to form a new administration m face of the presidential and national assembly elections to be held early next year. He dropped Premier Chung II Kwon whb has served as his top
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  • 63 1 CALCUTTA. Sun. Mr. T.P. Mukherjee, head of a Government commission to investigate the murder of 11 Naxalite youths last month, was still m a serious condition after being stabbed early this morning. Mr. Mukherjee, a former Calcutta High Court Judge, was attacked by four men while
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  • 32 1 aaa TRUDEAU'S TRIP NEW DELHI, Sun. Canadian Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau's five-day visit to India next month will include a trip to the 1,000-year-old temples of Khajuraho known for their erotic carvings.
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  • IN BRIEF
    • 57 1 HEATH IS HOME LONDON, Sun. Prime Minister Edward Heath and Foreign Secretary Sir Alec Douglas-Home today returned from a three-day visit to Canada and the United States. nnn MANILA: Foreign Secretary Carlos P. Romulo confirmed today that he had discussed with Russian diplomats at the United Nations the question of
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    • 18 1 aaa GEORGETOWN: The Soviet Union and Guyana have established diplomatic relations, it was announced officially here yesterday. AFP
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    • 22 1 aaa JAKARTA: The Indonesian Air Force is studying the possibility of purchasing several French-made Mirage aircraft, it was disclosed here today. aaa
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    • 27 1 MOSCOW: Russia's moon rover, Lunokhod 1, roamed the Sea of Rains today on its 10th reconnaissance mission, sending back photos and data on the moon's soil. AP
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  • 129 1 TOKYO, Sun. The Soviet Union and China have signed an agreement on navigation on frontier rivers, including the Ussuri where Chinese and Soviet troops were involved m bloody clashes m 1969, the Soviet news agency Tass said last night. It said the agreement was signed on Friday
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  • 51 1 THREE men and a girl m a Toyota Sprinter and another man driving a Morris Oxford were taken to the Outram Road General Hospital with serious injuries after a collision at the junction of Waterloo Street and Bras Basah Road at about 12.45 a.m.
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  • 94 1 Hardly the time for even a minor prang A SAFE driving rally ls no place to have aa accident, as Mr. H.C. Yeo found to his coat yesterday. He waa Involved ia a minor collision with a noncompetitor, Mr. Tan Teek Yoag, at the Junction of Trevose Crescent, and Merryn
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  • 94 1 Special Branch man shot dead in Sibu ambush KUCHING, Sun. A small group of armed Communists ambushed and shot dead Special Branch Inspector Herman Wong at his home m Sibu yesterday evening, the Chief Minister, Dato Haji Abdul Rahman Ya'akub, said today. Another police inspector, who rushed to help Inspector
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  • 60 1 3a.m. Gomulka resigns WARSAW, Sun. W lady slaw Gomulka has resigned as First Secretary of the Polish Cornmust Party, the State radio announced tonight. It said he was being replaced by Eduard Gierek, former First Secretary of the Katowice area, centre of Poland's coal mining region. The radio said that
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  • 139 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Swiss Embassy here has appealed to the Malaysian Government to extend the work permits of Swiss missionaries m Sabah. The appeal was made recently to Prime Minister Tun Abdul Razak, following the expulsion of missionaries by Sabah's Chief Minister, Tun
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  • 142 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. An influential Umno leader has thrown his support behind a proposal for coalition State Governments with the Pan-Malayan Islamic Party m the two East Coast States of Kelantan and Trengganu. Dato Syed Nasir Ismail, an executive member of Umno, said he
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 36 1 r-[MLh AMERICAN thinking on Diego Garcia Paga 2 'FREE HOB prisoners' Pago 3 ICE-SKATING family m Singapore Paga 5 MINISTER Ong on how SUPP extremists ware foiled Page 6 STRIKE hits riot-torn Poland Paga 12 I
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    • 12 1 ilf| WEATHER forecast for Singapore from S a.m. to noon today: Fair.
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    • 148 1 me* 6& fancyy a I j-me^ on the cocktail \-"lhB^\ *9± mystique The best known Ji 9 aperitifs are based on J^Pdf^ In wine flavoured with herbs and spices and Jlb^T Jmrnm fortified with grape J iM^f 1 brandy. Some m 9 aperitifs also have B 9 quinine as an
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  • 1168 2  -  Roy McCARTENY From Washington PRESIDENT Nixon's decision to establish the first American base m the Indian Ocean was an historic step. Diego Garcia, initially wiH only be an "austere communications facility" manned by 250 Americans and a number of Britons. But the Stars and Stripes
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  • 334 2 Religion and freedom in Sabah DfsffdsfsfF WE HAVE read with deep concern and dismay, your report entitled "Persecution complaints from Sabah" (S.H. Dec. 15), and with due respects to the authorities concerned, we feel we must express our views on the matter if for no other reason than that whatever
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  • 312 2 Wednesday night programmes TV Singapore's programme schedules have gone from bad to worse. The most disgusting part of it was the Wednesday Nite Movie on Dec. 16. The movie was telecast after 11 p.m. and ended m the early hours of the morning the next day. Did RTS expect Dec.
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  • 96 2 IN VIEW of the numerous complaints, it seems to me that bus services may be improved by the introduction of competition. Instead of giving a bus company the exclusive right to run a service m a particular route, each route should be open to two companies.
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  • 164 2 HOW NOT TO START AN EXPORT TRADE I ATTEMPTED to buy a new Singapore-assembled car for export by sea to Madras, and then overland to U.K. As I did not want to use it m Singapore for more than a few weeks beforehand. I did not see why I should
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  • 498 2 if^r\ Monday, December 21, 1970 hmv THE SINGAPORE HERALD A POLITICAL accommodation between Umno and the PMIP would mark a turning point m Malaysian politics. For many people it would be a point of departure m more senses than one. There is no immediate likelihood of such
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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  • 428 3 'Set ip a social planning board' call THE Government and all those concerned with urban problems should seriously consider setting up a Social Planning Board. This suggestion was made yesterday liy the Rev. James Wong, of St. Andrew's Cathedral, who is the founderdirector of the Community Study Centre. Rev. Wong
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  • 401 3 Training at home plan for deaf children THE ASSOCIATION for the Deaf will be launching a home training programme to overcome the shortage of teachers and educational facilities for deaf children m Singapore. According to the association's president, Dr. Jerry Goh, the Ear, Nose and Throat Department of the Outram
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  • 125 3 IPOH, San. Finance Minister, Tv Tan Slew Sin said today that it was up to the electorate to judge whether the proposed boycott by some members of the Opposition parties of his Budget speech was right or wrong. "The 1071 Budget
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  • 320 3 DR. LEE Chiaw Meng, Minister of State for Education last night called on all Singaporeans to support the Government's urban renewal plan. He was speaking at the 50th anniversary dinner of the Heng Ann Association m Serangoon Road. He said small groups of people
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  • 240 3 ELBOW-ROOM FOR FLAT-DWELLERS. PROF URGES advise on the setting up of the urban planning course at Singa pore University, said there has been evidence lately that public housing planners are becoming more aware of their early faults. For example, the Board had realised
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  • 114 3 SOME garbage chambers of MacPherson Housing Estate have a new look the aluminium doors at the bottom of the refuse chutes have replaced the wooden Mr.' Chua Sian Chin, Health Minister and MP for MacPherson said yesterday that the new doors were Installed
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  • 543 4 Japan's pride is a sales ship SAKURA MARU, THE FLOATING FAIR, SAILS IN TODAY JAPAN'S floating industrial showpiece, the Sakura Maru, arrives today for a three-day visit. The 12,611-ton vessel is the first ship m the world ever built for a floating fair. It is owned by the Japan Industry
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    • 196 4 The Big Idea Behind tThe World's Smallest TV Why did National create the world's smallest TV? To pioneer new techniques for making the kinds of audio and video products mm. people want. Smaller televisions, tape recorders and radios. Hence the TR-001. The world's smallest TV. Fits m the palm of
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  • 370 5 Cathaic action group wants to see the Archbishop A ROMAN Catholic action group which met over the weekend to discuss the role of clerics and laity m present day Singapore decided yesterday to form a Core Group for further agitation within the Roman Catholic Church. It will comprise students, graduates,
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  • 484 5 A SPORT THAT TAKES THE HEAT OUT OF THE ACTION ICE SKATING stars are few and far between here on the Equator and Mr Verity Gill, a public relations consultant, was surprised when he was offered the services of a whole family of them to help
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  • 64 5 Boatmen save a woman who slipped A WOMAN, Teo Bok Kee, 31, was taken to hospital after she fell into the sea off Clifford Pier last night. Madam Teo was about to board a bumboat when she slipped and fell. Bumboat men dived m and rescued her. She was unconscious
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  • 103 5 Joint varsity course on business management A TWELVE-LECTURE course on "The Management Process" will start on Jan. 5 at 7.30 pm. m the New Lecture Theatre 2 of the University of Singapore The course, jointly organised by the Extra -Mural Studies Departments of Singapore University and Nanyang University, will be
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  • 83 5 THE next monthly talk organised by the Malay Teachers' Union will be held on Dec. 31 at the All-Malaya Muslim Missionary Society's premises m Lorong 12, Geylang. The speaker will be Dr. Nawawi, a lecturer m political studies at the University of Singapore. He will talk on
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  • 142 5 MAHA Bohdi School celebrated its 22nd anniversary yesterday with the opening of an $800,000 extension which took three years to complete. Present at the opening were Mr Ho Cheng Choon, parliamentary se< etary to the Ministry of National Development, who cut the tape; and Rev.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 318 5 j Nandat j honeymooners' I "IDEAL COUPLE" COMPETITION (m conjunction with the Singapore Herald) j RESULTS j FIRST PRIZE: 8-Day Honeymooners' Holiday m Bangkok Hong Kong for TWO Mr. Mrs. Moti Vaswani, 43, Gilstead Road, > Singapore, 11. CONSOLATION PRIZES: I (i) Double Return Tickets Kuala Lumpur/Singapore/Kuala Lumpur I Mr.
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 38 5 BEETLE BAILEY By Mort Walker /WE DECIDED WEREN'T J X^ ouFroeßP to I d£*?f-J p V Wcwf WAX AAME£ Dri\ r~a£&s -*vx^^^^ wAuc£ BATTLE© ARE F REALLY WDN AT N I THE CO*FB*e*lCß fc?) I /TVW- TA3ie KHO>v
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  • 523 6 FOR A MORE INTEGRATED SOCIETY... THE Central Council of Malay Cultural Organisations appealed yesterday to people m the Republic to understand Malay problems to create a climate for a more integrated society. The appeal was m reply to the Prime Minister's reference to the Malay
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  • 185 6 Malaysia imports more fruits— but cheaper KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Imports of fresh fruits into West Malaysia m the first nine months of this year went up by about 800 tons compared with figures for the first nine months of last year. However, provisional figures released by the Statistics Department here
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  • 119 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. An interim report on the $2 million feasibility study to improve 143 miles of highway between Seremban and Butterworth by an Australian firm is to be submitted to the Government next month. The report will contain proposals on how best
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  • 439 6 THE WORLD is facing an urban crisis because of massive migration of people from rural areas into the cities, and one of the symptoms of this crisis is the deterioration of urban housing. Dr. Otto Golger, senior lecturer m the University of
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  • 280 6 THE chairman of the Sarawak United People's Party, Dato Ong Kee Hui, said yesterday that its biennial delegates' conference was postponed because extremists m the party had intended to use it to hold demonstrations against the party and the Government. "We
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  • 38 6 Customs officers seized 48 lb. of ganja on board an Indonesian cargo ship the Sumbar Maru, In the Inner Roads on Saturday. A man has been detained. He will be charged m court today.
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  • 145 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Sabah Government is to allocate $45 million to straighten the 300-mile Sungei Kinabatangan. The Chief Minister, Tun Datu Mustapha bin Datu Harun, said during the weekend that the river improvement works would shorten the journey by water to
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  • 34 6 DDD FOUND HANGING MADAM Peng Poh Chwee, 27, of Tampines Road was found dead hanging from a tree about a quarter mile from her home at noon yesterday. Police do not suspect foul play.
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  • 110 6 TAIPING, Sun. A herd of wild elephants destroyed a few acres of young rubber and rambutan trees on a 238--acre land scheme m Bruas, 30 miles from here, last Friday. An official, Inche Azmi Alang Kamaruddtn, said today that this was the second time
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 35 6 ARCHIE By Bob Montana V YEA H/^ f'vOUR^C HE'S AN r^ I £*vc^=" P sold cahob JUeHEAD,^< BORROWED £™~^a* IN THE sS^beu^ e my row BOTTOAA PANTSy UNCLE l g«ij i m neT HAVE 1
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  • town talk
    • 346 7  - You just can't trust anybody any more A.K. LEE By ASK any newspaperman to draw up a list of the world's top dozen newspapers and the New York Times is certain to come out very near the top. So it was with a certain amount of surprise (and maybe just
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    • 46 7 ELEVEN people were injured when a taxi and a lorry collided at the 11th mile Sembawang Road yesterday morning. They were taken to Thomson Road Hospital. Their condition was not serious. The ll persons were passengers m the two vehicles.
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    • 250 7  -  Nancy Wong's Social JvjoteA TWENTY FIRST birthdays come once m a lifetime and the Overseas Union Bank showed that just like anybody else, it's an anniversary to celebrate m a big way. Some 500 guests were invited to a 10-course Chinese dinner at the Chinese
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    • 156 7 TRAVEL agents must be about the most pampered people during the festive season. They're wooed by every airline they represent. Last Friday evening, Air New Zealand's District Manager, Rudy Van Vliet, gave a barbecue at his residence m Kay Siang Road. About 400 travel
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    • 181 7 JUNIOR LIONS CLUB FORMED A CHARTER Night was held last Friday to mark the start of the Lion s Club's junior member, the Leo Club. Initiators are students at the Nanyang University backed by Lions Club of Singapore, Jurong. Jack Hazlett, Director of Marketing of Mobil Malaya Sdn. Berhad who
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    • 242 7 Embassy holds stag party for courtesy's sake TO THE Japanese courtesy ranks very high m their social ethics. You can see it m the deep bows with which they greet their compatriots. And it makes not the slightest difference if they have to repeat the performance many times (even though
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 681 7 %.M am— l pin: Batik painting 8 pm: Christmas celebration for exhibition at the Gallery of YWCA Hostel residents at 8, Fine Art, Raffles Place. Fort Canning Road. lt am— pm: Art Exhibition 8 pm: A talk on "Resource at the Tang Chou Art Gallery, Surveys for Land DevelopOutrain Park.
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    • 1424 8 BUHfflB ADVeWTIte.lt UTS ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. ANNIVERSARIES. AN NOUNCEMENTS. BIRTHS. CLUB ACTIVITIES CON DOLENCES. DEATHS. ENGAGEMENTS, FUNERAL GREET INGS. IN MEMORIAM. MARRIAGES. MISSING. PERSONAL PPC REQUIEMS A REUNIONS Minimum $8/ for 20 words, eech edditionel word 40cts All other ciessified advertisements Minimum $4/ for <?0 words, eech edditionel word 20c ts Box
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  • 242 9 East Germans snarl up Berlin traffic over a meeting BEMJN, Sun. For the second time In three week* Communist EaitGeSSSy harassed West Berlin overland traffic yesterday tlcal meeting to be held here tomorrow. #*X -aT^X J? representative of the Soviet Embassy la East 2?*}** KJf 81 U««ted States, British and
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  • 248 9 sdfsdfsdf CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Sun. As far as Jimmy the chimp is concerned. Pussy is a real cool cat. And keepers at Harvard University Animal Research Centre aren't allowed to monkey about with the kitten Jimmy is too fond of her. They've developed
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  • 92 9 BLAST! BANK RAID FIZZLES OUT A 39 year-old Detroit man decided to add a little punch to the bank raid he was planning. So he planted a bomb inside the Michigan National Bank near the centre of the cl Then he returned and told a cashier: "Handover a hundred thousand
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  • 23 9 RAWALPINDI, Sun. Japan will donate 5,109 tons of rice worth Ss2.l million to Pakistan under an agreement signed m Islamabad.
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  • 248 9  -  Herald Knight DsfsdfsdfsdfdF SINGAPORE'S National Master Giam Choo Kwee played a non-commital game when he won against Sala meh of Lebanon. Giam played an unusual variation of the French Defence, and had the better of the opening. Salameh was puzzled by such play, and had to use
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  • 38 9 HONGKONG, Sun.— Hongkong husbands who want to take concubines had better hurryup. Under a new law gazetted here, any man who takes a second wife after October next year will be guilty of bigamy.
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  • 454 9  -  JEAN LECLERC du SABLON ru PEKING, Sun. Chinese leaders, headed by Chairman Mao pledged to support the Vietnamese with "all their might" m order "to drive the Americans out of Indo-China" whatever the difficulties and whatever "adventures" the U.S. might be
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  • 42 9 WASHINGTON, Twenty-five Gls, among the first to enjoy a ■ew 14-day home leave plan for American servicemen m Vietnam, have failed to return oa time. Most Of those contacted blamed 'bad weather' for their failure to catch their charter flights.
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  • 446 9 Greece to free political prisoners THE Greek Government will release 300 political prisoners and 15 deportees by January 1, and all remaining political prisoners may be freed by next May 1 1971 if the security situation permits. Premier George Papadopoulos announced this m a nation-wide radio-television broadcast tonight and said
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  • 358 10  -  NAHA Okinawa, Sun. sfsdfsd Other M.P.s arrived and began throwing .tear gas bombs at the rioters. Soon about 3,000 Okinawans gathered at the point and Began setting fire to cars m front of the air base. They also set fire to the air base
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  • 335 10 CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Sun. A Har-vard-led archaeological team said yesterday that its finds m South-eastern Iran last Summer indicate the existence of previously unknown civilisation flourishing at the same time as the earliest previously known centres of urban society m Mesopotamia. Prof. CC. Lamberg-Karlov-sky of Harvard's
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  • 140 10 NEW YORK, San. British director David Leaa's film, "Ryan's Daughter" tops the list of "Ten Best Films" of 1878 selected today by the New York News. Critic Wanda Hale said this picture should also win another Academy Award for the photography of Fred Yoaag.
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  • 246 10 U.S. loses four planes in a week SAIGON, Sun: The U.S. Command announced today the loss of four aircraft, including an air force supersonic jet fighter- bomber shot down over the Plain of Jars m north-central Laos. Four Americans were killed, 19 wounded and two rescued m the incidents. The
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  • 226 10 LONDON, Sun. Britain has a team of top doctors the Gender Identity Unit (GIU) which carries out sex-change surgery free of charge under the national health scheme, a newspaper said today. The Sunday Mirror claimed the team has already changed seven men into
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  • 97 10 TOLSA, Oklahoma, Sun. The passenger wished the jetliner crew 44 Merry Christmas" after he'd told them he was going to hijack the plane to Cuba. But the crew of the DC9 had the last laugh. They asked if they could stop the plane m Denver. Colorado
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  • 213 10 'MUM, I'M HOOKED' THEN SUICIDE WHEELING (West Virginia), Sun. A soldier returned home from a tour of duty m Vietnam, confessed to his mother that he had become a heroin addict, and then shot himself. The soldier, identified by a local newspaper here as being 2 5 -years-old and one
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  • 42 10 DDD PFLP RAID BEIRUT, Sun. Arab guerillas of the Popular Front for Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) attacked the Israeli settlement of Yaroun m Upper Galilee on Wednesday night inflicting casualties and causing fires m the village, a PFLP statement claimed yesterday. AP
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  • 26 10 for British Premier Heath as he chats to President Nixon la the grounds of Camp David, aear Washington over the weekend.
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  • 209 10 Hughes gave firm power to sack Maheau LAS VEGAS, Sun. A Nevada State District Court judge m Las Vegas yesterday ruled the Hughes Tool Company has a right to control Mr. Howard Hughes' US$3OO million Nevada empire. The judge ruled against Mr. Robet Maneau, who for four years had run
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  • 1467 11  -  JOHN COCKCROFT DfsfsfsfsdfsdfsfF By BERLIN A needless provocation to the peace-loving East Germans, or an outpost of freedom and Western civilisation? Today, as so often m the past quartercentury, the beleaguered city which has survived so much since the Second World War, is a
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  • 1044 11  - Marcos diplomat move has Filipinos in confusion D.Y. CAPARAS FROM m Manila THE SUDDEN DISCLOSURE of President Marcos' plans to establish trade and diplomatic relations with Russia has confused and divided Filipinos. Early last week, Government officials deliberately leaked documents to the Press on the President's plan to establish ties
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  • 276 12 Moving footways proposal for Transit System OVERHEAD "travelators" and tracked hovercraft are two recent development Which could be adopted m Singapore to help ease traffic congestion m the island. The suggestions appear m an article on the Mass Rapid Transit system m the latest issue of the Highway, the official
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  • 117 12 STUDENT Han Wee Juan (above) drowned while swimming off Changi Point on Saturday. Han, 17, a student of the Jurong Vocational Institute went to Changi Point with a group of mends at about 11.30 a.m. Han's cousin, Heng Juan, 14, a primary six
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  • 39 12 MERCURY, Nevada, Sun. Low-level radiation released from an underground nuclear test shot at the Nevada test site was detected by monitoring planes 450 miles away yesterday over Central Utah, the U.S. Atomic Energy Com- mission said. AP
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  • 113 12 Saber Air's first freighter flys in from Taiwan THE first Saber Air freighter a DC-6A— arrived yesterday after a seven-hour non-stop flight from Taiwan. The plane will be used to fly cargo to and from Jakarta. Saber Air spent about $1 million on buying the aircraft and training five crew
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  • 64 12 NEW DELHI, Sun. Prime Minister Indira Gandhi told members of her Congress Party here yesterday that it was difficult to say whether mid-term elections would be held. Answering questions at a meeting of the Congress Parliamentary Party, Mrs. Gandhi said that a decision on early elections
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  • 333 12 Problem is NOT jobs-but the RIGHT ones JOB opportunities for Chinese secondary school leavers are unlimited, according to Nanyang University's Student Counsellor, Mr. Ong Teek Hong, yesterday. Their problem was how to pick the right type of jobs, he said. He was speaking at a forum organised by Nanyang Siang
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  • 288 12 Strikes hit riot-torn Poland WARSAW, Sun.— Workers m Szczecin the Baltic port on the Oder River, staged a general strike today to protest against the state of emergency and occupation of the city by tanks and troops since last Thursday's riots. Szczecin is 125 miles west of the 15-mile coastal
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    138 12 AGE has not weakened 68-year-old Liow Wu Chang, a Taiwanese master of "koon-tow." Thousands of people have seen him use his forehead to drive a four-inch nail through TWO planks, each one and a half inches thick. He gave demonstrations all last week at the Second National
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  • 97 12 TOA PAYOH, East now has its first children's playground It is opened yesterday m the open space between Blocks 1 and 2 of Lorong 6. It is the third children's playground m the housing estate. Swings, see-saws, slides, merry-go-round, and terry benches are
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    • 214 12 m t~ Ln _^^s^B Ww C 2 A This is the large 18-carat gold nib of the new ifolikan The new large Pelikan Nib of 18-carat gold lends wings to the writing hand. It glides smoothly and flexibly over th 6 paper. Its stabilising edges prevent troublesome splaying of the
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  • THE SINGAPORE herald Section II
    • 572 13 PROGRAMMED INSTRUCTION FOR TECHNICAL COURSES PROGRAMMED Instruction the latest teaching technique may be used soon to improve instruction m Basic Electricity courses m Technical Secondary Schools, grades One and Two. This was stated by Mr. Bernard Grinrod, Unesco/UN Development Programme's Chief Technical Adviser
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    • 241 13 KIDS REALLY DIG THE MP'S TREE IDEA THE problem was how to stop children destroying the young trees and shrubs around MacPherson housing estate. Solution: Get the kids to plant the trees themselves. Then perhaps they would protect them. The idea came from Health Minister Chua Sian Chin, who is
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    • 189 13 ABOUT 860 children m nine hospitals m Singapore received ?ifts from the Rotary Club West) yesterday under its annual Christmas Tree Project. Club president Ernest Ambhul said public response to the project was very good. More than $2,500 worth of gifts
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    • 208 13 Japanese magnates Plaining more joint ventures SEVERAL Japanese industrialists are planning to set up joint ventures involving millions of dollars m Singapore before next June. Disclosing this yesterday, Mr. K. Sawada of the Japan Trade Centre said the Economic Development Board had approached Japanese industrialists through Jetro. A Japanese trade
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    • 284 13 British Forces sweep prizes in safe driving rally OVER 90 drivers yesterday took part m the safe driving rally organised by the National Safety First Council. They were flagged off from Empress Place by Inche Mohd. Ghazali bin Ismail, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Education. Before sending them off,
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    • 122 13 Hi-fi fans flock to the Sony display HUNDREDS of hi-fi enthusiasts packed the Victoria Memorial Hall on Saturday for the opening of Sony's Sony O Rama display. The company displayed its entire range of sound equipment and some of their miniature television sets on 11 stands. Highlight of the show
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    • 36 13 PROF. Phoon Wai Onn, Professor of Social Medicine at Singapore University will speak on "Moral Issues of Occupational Health" at the Lions Club of Singapore East luncheon at A.A. Restaurant on Dec. 29.
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    • 53 13 BLONDIE By Chic Young WHAT BECAME 1 f "V >. > MOW HE WAS TAKING EVERYBODY N V^ OA- TM6 et*** ****m f COME' TOO MANY A F WANTS TO KNOW MONKEY? J I FIREO > V.^^^ BANANA BREAKS' jl N WHAT BECAME < v v_/sS^ i W,M y~ 4L\7'
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  • 174 14 THE average Christian m Singapore regards his religious aad secular life as "two watertight compartments," says Mr. Rudy W. Mosbergen, principal of Swiss Cottage Secondary School. In aa article Christian Relevance Today S blished by the Church of late Peter aad
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  • 94 14 THE Archery Association of Singapore is organising gala Christmas dances on Wednesday and Saturday at the Victoria Memorial Hall. Highlight of both evenings will be the Archery Queen Contest. The winner will get a return air ticket to Hongkong, donated by Malaysia Singapore Airlines.
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  • 102 14 THE Harvard Club of Singapore elected the following officials at its second annual meeting recently: President, Mr. Hsuan Owyang, director and assistant manager, Overseas Union Bank Ltd; vice-president, Dr. Frank CW. Chen, cardiologist; secretary, Mr. Anthony S.C. Teo, training coordinator, Esso Asia Services Ine; treasurer,
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  • 76 14 PENANG, Sun. The Penang Umno Women's Section was today urged to assist the Alliance recapture the State Government from the Gerakan m the 1974 general elections. Senator Dasimah Dasir made the call at the annual meeting of the Balik Pulau Umno Division here. She added
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  • 267 14 PREPARE FOR NEW RAID DETECTIVES SWOOP AS THIEVES POLICE believe they have smashed a gang who robbed several petrol kiosks. On Saturday they arrested three people and hope soon to catch a fourth. Following the arrests, police recovered two stolen cars
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  • 242 14 Law catches up with shady aid societies THE Government is to tighten operations of mutual benefit organisations to stop "crooked activities of some members," Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin, Minister for Communications said last night at the 20th anniversary dinner of the Choong Khiow Bene- volent Association. He said a Bill
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  • 90 14 Labourer Abdul Rashid s/o Kasir Salleh of Tanglin Halt Road was killed yesterday when the sides of a 30 ft. pit m which he was working m Shenton Way collapsed on him. He was buried up to his neck m the mud and died before
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    • 640 14 <fapm Btm*s Afa*rfi**r I! WAR IS ON!( 1 1 JAPANS NAVY PLANES ATTACK HAWAII.JI I SINGAPORE, PAVAO, WAKE, GUAMJSI^ I !l xx^***mm^********mmm*mmmmmkm9-**' December 7, 1941. J It happened so many thousands of miles away yet the I shock of that staggering event was felt and shook the I I entire
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  • 34 15 Too much stress on local team, say viewers sdfsfsdf CUSTOMS girl Mardi (Janet Kingsbury), acting undercover to trap drug-pedlar Fly (Max Meldrum) m tonight's Contrabandits Cage A Tame Tiger, (10.40 pm on Channel 8).
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    • 265 15 TOP TEN |I The following chart is compiled from the E number of airplays records have received on Rediffusion Singapore. E Last This Week 3 1 ME AND MY LIFE Tremeloes 1 2 I'LL BE THERE Jackson 5 E 5 3 OUR HOUSE Crosby, Stills, E Nash Young E 2
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    • 80 15 TELEVISION 6.30 p.m. Channel 5 7 p.m. Channel 10 9 p.m. Channel 5 11.30 p.m. Channel 5 RADIO 7.30 BFBS (From BBC) 8.00 Radio Singapore, Radio Malaysia. IJO p.m. Radio Singapore. Radio Malaysia, BFBS (From Radio Australia). 4.30 p.m. BFBS (From BBC). 5.00 Radio Malaysia. Radio Singapore (m brief) 6.00
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  • 270 16 WE'VE bwn hit by specielity shops before specialising In all manner ef goods from aquariums to haberdashery, birds and bird sood to Junk. Tho newest speciality shop to hit town is PAPER BAG lubiacto rang, from tha slight gracaful figuros of tha Call.ry Fly. Vogu. postars to tha
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  • 1337 16 Xmas are d s leftovers delicious! fsfsdfsfsdfds sdfsfsfsdfsdfdf LEFT-OVERS are a problem, especially at Christmas but not if you follow these recipes for the Saturday and Sunday following Christmas Day. They use up left-over turkey, ham and Christmas pudding. SATURDAY MENU Savour y Souffle L Onion Potatoes jr Broad beans
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    • 264 16 A GIVING... i\ ATjtt ROBINSON'S 1 Get the best toy selection from Robinson's j V today. Remember a quality gift from aA Robinson's means so much more because '•^mmA shows you care. ***l tr '39 9k 1 11 TfSL% *m a aa W < HM ccemnjari v*t„ taic j!SK.^A"fhv« t
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    • 84 16 W W\ Sticky labels may be removed by New cutlery, china, glass or eat- Kee P a s P ec,al flle 0r c Am W rubbin 9 them off with the aid of a ing equipment should be washed instruction booklets and det amy W cloth dipped m petrol or
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  • 1487 17  - Those terrifying old tales... JANETTE CHAN By THERE'S nothing like a good old wives 1 tale to set the conversation going. For although Science has pooh-poohed many of the tales, people still take a lively interest m them, mainly clinging to them because of traditional beliefs. Many ef es are
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    • 360 17 GIVING Get the best selection of Christmas gifts from Robinson's today! Remember a quality gift from Robinson's means so much more j because it shows you care. r A^U ff| ****J f A Chinese version handcrafted m England B \*a*mk mk. ma\ M. < %EJSBM m W An elegant dining
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    • 39 17 v buy something new P Vk%£&&~* 23 First Features r^. etsHlmn* Before use, earthenware cooking l° h pots and casseroles should be c In soaked m hot water for 20 minutes vvas to eliminate any clay flavour > V s
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  • Economic Affairs/Shipping
    • 488 18 Wall Street: 'A roaring bull market in 1971' NEW YORK, Sun. Next year will erase dismal memories of 1970 from investors' minds as the stock market propels itself out of its low priced doldrums. This is the current opinion of many of the market's top opinion makers as they look
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    • 610 18 SPACE MIRACLES? WASHINGTON, Sun. Industrial miracles like golf balls; zed pieces of crystal and metals which can float on water are among the hoped-for products of extended earth orbits planned for 1972 and 1973, says Dr Wernher von Braun of the U.S. Space Agency. The deputy associate administrator
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    • 450 18 THE Chase Manhattan Bank has announced plans to reorganise its international department, which includes the creation of a special management group for Asia. Heading the group will be Francis X. Stankard, who is one of four international banking officers just elevated by Chase to the
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    • 265 18 WASHINGTON, Sun.-Senator Walter F. Mondale told the Senate last night he has word from a "reliable" source that U.S. Japanese negotiators have reached or are about to reach an agreement on voluntary restraints of Japanese textile exports into the U.S. The Minnesota Democrat, leader of
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    • 485 18 THE SINGAPORE GROWTH FUND provides investors m the stock market a fine investment plan to reap good dividends and capital growth. For the accrual period from July 28 to Nov. 5, the Fund yesterday paid its first distribution of 55.20 net per 100 units which is
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    • 257 18 PEOPLE in business Mr ROBERT CHAN CHONG BENG of Electronic Supplies (Malaysia) is being transferred from Kuala Lumpur to Kuching where he will set up a sales and service department dealing with radio te lecom munic ations. His transfer is m line with the company's expansion to meet the growing
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    • 333 18 Share prices moved irregularly m fairly active trading to close with losses m the majority. On Saturday the stock average was 3.97 yen lower on balance at 1,973.59. Oils, metal working firms and some low-priced f issues advanced. L Among the gainers were J Nippon Stainless, Nippon
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    • 217 18 The market opened the past week on an easier note. Interest m mining and oil stocks was subdued. Falls outnumbered rises by five-to-two. On Tuesday, interest m speculative stocks Meekatharra and Theseus was bolstered by rumours of nickel strikes. Meekatharra jumped $1.00 to $3.35 and Tneseus rose
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    • 281 18 The market moved ahead strongly on the power dispute settlement on Monday, and Tuesday. Certain disappointment was noted following the £16 million November trade deficit, but it was not a lasting factor. Some consolidation occurred on Wednesday. The weakness m Australians and a possible £4 million bad
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    • 141 18 FINANCIAL TIMES CLOSING INDICES LONDON. Fri.— (Changes m brackets): Industrials 335.3 (+3.7); Tins 67.73 (+3.65); Rubbers 159.20 (-2.02); Oils 293.46 (+2.71). DOW JONES CLOSING AVERAGES NEW YORK, Fri.— (Changes m brackets): Industrials 822.77 0.62); Transportation 159.02 (+0.15); Utilities 118.71 (+0.39); Composite stocks 263.42 (+0.32) Bonds 68.07 (-0.02). fBIEICN EXCHANGE BATES
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 729 19 ORIENT LINES UD. m 'WMconecmATtD m thc equate of gamappßg) ICB BUILDINC 2 SHENTON WAV SINGAPQRC I. TEL 963*33-7 U.K. -EUROPE SERVICE LOADING FOR LONDON.H'BUfIG, R'DAM, HAVRE. ***9*ema eamam p^^, MHMVfS NirruMf AOUAMAatNI 9/li Jaa ii mm k 4 ma l .w/i Hemr- n/2 man, il/i Haem it /a HieiuHiioeau
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    • 1422 19 I| I /I \l Nw KEY FOR EASY REFERENCE: The shipping schedules r I I A beginning on this page are given m four parts for em*-**-** I k \a— ttrtl i s^iips westbound, eastbound, southbound and coastal. mm****** I 1 im^ A -lX~^*-mamemmmm^emmmW ftllffHlf%f#l Each entry gives the following
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  • 158 20 THE PORT OF SINGAPORE AUTHORITY HAS MADE THESE BERTHING ARRANGEMENTS FOR DECEMBER 21. OUT: Lord Byron 1/2; Heiyo Maru 5; Talthybius 8/9; Kinryu Maru 23/24; Yamayasu Maru 27/28; Glenlyon 38/39; Meijyo Maru 44; Oceania Maru 45; Asmara 46; Nara 33/34; Truong Xuan 10/11; Glenbeg 3/4; Schie Lloyd
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  • 128 20 LONDON, Sun. Britain and other shipping nations are studying a commercial ship toshore communication service by artificial satellite, the Post Office reported. The Post Office said that satellite communications with ships at sea had been shown to be feasible during recent tests. The Cunard-Brocklebank container ship Atlantic Causeway
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  • 80 20 TOKYO, Sun. Ishikawa-jiina-Harima Heavy Industries said yesterday that it had launched 51 ships with an aggregate 2,048,442 gross tons during 1970 to become the first shipbuilder m the world to launch more than 2 million gross tons of ships m a calendar year. The record tonnage surpassed the 1969 figure
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    • 1048 20 r~ClOtr"y^| in^l ,nc, "<l«n9 ships sailing out of Singapore for Far fc»W*Wik/V/UI \\Jk East ports to the north-east. ANNA TAYLOR Jan 2/7 Saigon. SSV/BA JALAKRISHNA Jan 6/8 L. Angeles (Feb 4), San Diego, San Francisco, ASTRIO BAKKE Dec 30/ Jan 1 P. Sham, Penang, Hongkong. Vancouver, Tacoma. SL/TO Japan, Vancouver.
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    • 376 20 REGULAR EUROPE SERVICE TO: HAMBURG. LONDON. ROTTERDAM. AMSTERDAM A ANTWERP S'pora Panang Hamburg LINO YUNG 10/12 Jan, 13/14 Jan 11 Fab YEH YUNG 10/12 Mar 13/14 Mar 11 Apr ORIENTAL OUEEN 10/12 Apr: 13/14 Apr 12 May Paaaongor accommodation awallabla to London A north continental ports. Accepting liquid cargo at
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  • 418 21 AFTER opening on a week note last week, the share market then perked up on Tuesday and Wednesday before levelling off on Thursday and closing easier. The previous week's healthy interest m better class shares was not sustained last week and the bulk of activity
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  • 209 21 Sooth Johore Omnibus. (Extraordinary meeting) Today, 10 a.m. at 197-A, 4% milestone, Jalan Scudai, Johore Bahru. B.M. Trustees: Today, noon at registered office, Bth floor, Denmark House, Singapore. Island Hotels Prop.: Today, noon at registered office, 29 Beach Street, Penang. Sea View Hotel: Dec. 28. 9.30 a.m. at
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  • COMPANY NEWS
    • 64 21 TAIPEI, Sun. Nationalist China's Economic Minister Sun Yun-Hsuan said Ford Motor of the United States has expressed interest m establishing a branch m Formosa m co-operation with a local industrialist. He said a Ford representative was m Taipei recently and had discussed with him the possibility of establishing a
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    • 113 21 LONDON, Sun. Lord Rootes, chairman of Chrysler UK, said after Friday's annual meeting that it would be premature at this stage to say anything further about the company's results for the first six months of the current year m view of the uncertainties of the country's economic and
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    • 67 21 LONDON, Sun. Plessey said it signed a deal acquiring the Italian company Arco Societa Per L'induslria Electtrotechnica Spa, developers and manufacturers of specialised electronic components for professional applications, colour television, subsystems and capacitors. The deal, which is one of the order of £2,000,000, gives Plessey 100 per cent ownership.
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  • 144 21 LONDON, Sun. The cost of living m Britain rose by 7.5 per cent over the past 12 months, Government statistics show. The figures, released by the Department of Employment, also show price inflation over the past three months at more than nine per cent.
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  • 1463 21 EXCHANGE OF MALAYSIA AND SINGAPORE Clo n Wcm Yield Weekly Turnovers is it) or High Low Company on week Buyers Sellers Divid. Earn. Ready Delayed *000 +or »000 +or SINGAPORE INCORPORATED INDUSTRIALS 2.50 1.32 Acma 1.24 1.28 12 1 2-2*' 4.50 2.66 Allied Choc. 2.60 2.66 4
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  • 451 21 RUBBER TIN (per lb.) (per picul) Dec. 14 52-3/4 cts. S 632.1 2 Vi 15 52-5/8 CU. 9 632.00 16 51-7/8 cts. 8 630.00 17 51-3/4 cts. 9 628.75 18 51 cts. 8 627. 62 V* Straits tin was slightly easier on Saturday despite steady overnight
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  • 468 21 TOKYO, Sun. The Japanese Cabinet is expected to ease import restrictions next year on a number of products, including colour film, grapefruit, whisky, auto engines and chewing gum, informed sources said. The Government ministries concerned declined to officially confirm the specifics of
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  • 78 21 LONDON, Sun. Thomas Cook and Son, the state-owned British travel agency, is likely to be put up for sale by the Conservative Government. Transport Minister John Peyton told the British Press Association last night "it would hardly be surprising" if the Government decides to sell the world-famous
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  • 25 21 (Saturday's closing prices, m U.S. dollars per ounce). Singapore closed: Hongkong 39.22; Beirut 37.90. Note: Export price to non-sterling areas m U.S. dollars.
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  • 65 21 96% NLW 8155, Sarawak ASTA black 100% NLW 8182 V*, Lampong black 100% NLW 8220. COFFEE: AP 1 f. o b 8120, AP 2 $110, E.K. 1 f.o.b 8118, Robusta 20/25% f.o b AlO9. OTHER COMMODITIES: Nutmeg 110's 8190, B W $145, Singapore Sago flour No. 1 $13Vk, Fair $12,
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  • 52 21 Current Date Total for Total lor payment payable the year previous year F&Neave(l) 7% Jan. 30 22 Kulim Group (1) 8% Feb. 16 IB C* Carriage (2) 10% Feb. 2 15% 12V** Cold Stored) 7% Jan. 21 IIZZ S. Bagan(2) 10 Jan. 5 15 NOTE: (1) Interim; (2)
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  • RACING HERALD
    • 1880 22 Datin's Fancy upsets to win Governor's Cup PENANG, Sun. Darin's Fancy, ridden a well judged race by Johnny Wilson won the Governor's Cup over 81/2f from two other rank outsiders here today. Neglected on the tote Darin's Fancy paid $129. The hot favourite Sungei Wang finished a well beaten fifth.
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    • 41 22 POOL $5,129 Ist ***** $3,082 2nd ***** $770 3rd ***** $385 Starters ($64 each) Nos. ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** Consolation prizes ($3B each) Nos. ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** *****
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    • 163 22 Kiwis to defend netball title at Jamaica BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Sun. New Zealand's netball team, preparing to defend its title at the world championships m Jamaica next month, last Friday night easily defeated Barbados 52-19 m the first of two warmup matches. The local team, which is not taking part m
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  • 402 23 sdfsdfsdfsdfd LONDON, Sun. Leaders Leeds United and strong challengers Arsenal both scored valuable away victories yesterday to continue the tight battle at the top of the English First Division. A first half goal headed m by former England centre-half Jackie Charlton at Everton took
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  • 293 23 ENGLISH niv. ONE Burnley 0 Man. City 4 Chelsea 2 West Ham 1 Everton 0 Leeds 1 Huddersfield 0 Liverpool 0 Man. United 1 Arsenal 3 Newcastle 2 Crystal 0 Notts F 0 Ipswich 1 Southampton 3 Coventry 0 Stoke < 1 Derby 0 Tottenham 0 Wolves 0
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  • 289 23 Greg hits fastest century of season ADELAIDE, SUN.: South Australian batsmen were m devastating form again when they chalked up another big score of 338 for the loss of seven wickets before declaring their second innings closed on the third day of their cricket match against MCC here today. At
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  • 176 23 South Australia Ist inns. 297 (for two dec.) MCC Ist inns., 238. South Australia 2nd inns. Richards b Shuttleworth 23 Causby c Taylor b Willis 20 I. Chappell c Underwood b D'Oliveira 17 G. Chappell c Hampshire b D'Oliveira 102 Cunningham c Taylor b Willis 60 Woodcock c
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  • 679 23 ENGLISH LEAGUE DIVISION ONE W O L Ptt. Leeds 15 7 1 31 Arsenal 19 5 1 35 Chelsea 10 9 3 29 Tottenham 10 8 4 28 Man. City 10 6 5 26 Liverpool 8 9 4 25 Wolverhamp 10 5 7 25 Southampton 9 6 7
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  • 136 23 CHOO Foh Seng of Peter's Gymnasium won the Singapore Amateur Body Builders' Federation Mr. Singapore 1970 title from 17 other contestants at the Chinese YMCA on Saturday night. U was a personal triumph for Foh Seng who finished behind Joseph Maung last year. Choo
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  • 222 23 Rajaji, Johore share Pathma Trophy Centre half Rajamanickam saved the day for the Rajaji Sports Club when he notched m the equaliser m the last minute of play against Johore Indians m the Pathmasundram Memorial Cup soccer match at Farrer Park yesterday. The game ended m a two-all draw. Rajaji
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  • 117 23 KARACHI, Sun. Pakistan, with seven second wickets m hand, had a lead of 369 over the Rest of the World at stumps on the second day of their four-day match here yesterday. Having declared at 373 for six overnight, Pakistan bundled the World
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  • 73 23 LISBON, Sun. Ten professional soccer clubs m the Portuguese first division, including Benfica and Sporting of Lisbon, announced that they will not participate m the Portuguese soccer cup competition unless the official Football Federation changes some of its administrative and financial procedures. The clubs claimed that they were losing money
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  • 77 23 BLOEMFONTEIN, South Africa, Sun. Miss Ccci Martinez defeated Miss Tory Fretz, 6-4, 9-7, m an all-Ameri-can women's singles final of the Orange Free State tennis championships, yesterday. Bob Hewitt defeated fellow South African Derek Schroeder 6-3, 6-0 to win the men's singles final m the first competition on the sugar
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  • 87 23 LONDON, Sun. James Conroy, one of Britain's most famous post-war hockey players, hung up his boots after playing his last game for his club, Mid-Surrey, against the army at New Maiden, Surrey, yesterday. Conroy, now 42 came to England from India m 1947 and during his long career, played for
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  • 51 23 MELBOURNE, Sun. Australian Graham Crouch ran a sub-four minute mile here last Friday to set a new Australian all-comers record. He clocked 3:58.7 to be the first Australian to run under four minutes on the Olympic Park track since New Zealander Peter Snell set the previous record six years ago.
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  • 168 23 LONDON, Sun. Australia's Jack Brabham, three times winner of the world motor racing drivers' s championship and the only man to have won the title m a car of his own manufacture, was made an honorary member of the Royal Automobile Club, the supreme motor sport body,
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  • 571 24 ASIAN GAMES ROUNDUP BANGKOK, Sun. Burma, the defending champions, and South Korea shared the Sixth Asian Games Football title, each taking a gold medal when they played to a goalless draw despite 30 minutes of extra time at the 50,000 capacity National Stadium
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  • 350 24 BANGKOK, Sun. India won the bronze medal with a 1-0 win over Japan m a football match for third and fourth places at the Asian Games yesterday. The taller and faster Indians had a slight edge over Japan, the 1968 Olympic football bronze medallists,
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  • 193 24 35,000 witness Games closing ceremony BANGKOK, Sun.-To the strains of Auld Lang Syne and with a backdrop of flickering scoreboard lights spelling out 'till we meet again m Teheran m 1974' the Sixth Asian Games drew to a close. Thousands of people jammed into the National Stadium for the final
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  • 453 24 Koreans grab glory from Japanese BANGKOK, Sun. Japan took the lion's share of the gold medals at the Sixth Asian Games but it was South Korea that stole most of the glory m the last two days of the Asiad. In the final of the football championship at the National
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  • 137 24 BUENOS AIRES, Sun. World middleweight champion Carlos Monzon knocked out Charley Austin U.S., m the second round of their scheduled 10-round fight m Luna Park Stadium last night. It was the champion's first bout since he took the title from Nino Benvenutti m Rome last Nov. 7. G
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  • 534 24 Radiophoto). KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. lt was an international finish at the National Open Championships at Batu Tiga circuit today when Hengky Iriawan of Indonesia won the main event over 30 laps. Jan Bussell of Malaysia took second place after leading for more
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