Eastern Sun, 3 February 1971
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Title Section22 1971-02-03 1 EASTERN SUN Singajiore s own national daily 10 cents £»td. 1966. Vol. 5 No. 1562 Wednesday, February 3, 1971 M.C. (P) 251022 words
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335 1971-02-03 1 Is top-secret raid underway? IMYSTERY deepened yesterdoy over whot is happening on the war front in Southern Loos. The Japanese KyoHo news ogency reported several t! ousand South Vietnamese paratroopers junrped into Southern Laos on Monday. And in Moscow. Soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin claimed "an335 words
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Article, Illustration60 1971-02-03 1 Cyclist Oh Chin Seng, 24, when his bicyde and a taxi were in a collision in Upper Thomson Road. was cycling along the 6) mile Upper Thomson Road. An eyewitness said Oh was flung off his bicycle and landed on the roof of the taxi. He was admittedSunpix by William Ng. - 60 words
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Article33 1971-02-03 1 MOSCOW The government newspaper livestia said a major force of South Vietnamese troops "under the direct command of American officers" had invaded Laos with the aim of capturing its southern provinces.33 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement126 1971-02-03 1 Corneal Micro Lens Consultants (The moat scientifically advanced modem contact lensea) OPTICAL CO. (OPTOMETRISTS OPTICIANS* 34£, North Bridge Road Tel: ***** (Opposite Odeon Theatre) lt2. South Bridge Road. Tel: ***** 221. Outram Park Tel: ***** Singapore. >1 H, J M ft V up-and-coming businessman It's never too small with us126 words
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Article, Illustration277 1971-02-03 2 HIGH COURT DAMAGES SUIT lawyer yesterday told the High Court that former all-round sportsman Joseph S. Navaratnam had not been boarded out of work on medical grounds but had been "made to retire in the public's interest." Mr. C. Arul, representing the Singapore277 words
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Article, Illustration173 1971-02-03 2 POLICE yesterday arrested 11 women who demonstrated outside HM Prime Ministers office demanding the release of political detainees. The women, who said they wanted to meet Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, distributed pamphlets to passing motorists and pedestrians outside the City Hall steps.173 words
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Article170 1971-02-03 2 A woman who converted her rented flat into a brothel was yesterday fined $5OO or in default. three months' jail. Attractive Yvonne Maroetl, 23. admitted before the Third District Judge, Mr K T. Alexander. that she turned her flat at Orchard Court Into a brothel for170 words
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Article53 1971-02-03 2 A new drug abuse has been uncovered by the Criminal investigation Section's Narcotic* Branch. Police have reason to believe that pedlars are pushing a drug "Methaqualone" among dopeprone youths. This followed the arrest of two youths on December 18 last year who were charged with possession of53 words
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Miscellaneous109 1971-02-03 2 TV wrattirr bureau predict* fair weather today. YESTHIU>AY Ma* Temp: 84.1 Min. Temp: 71.5 Rain: 0.01 Total rain to date: 4.28 Total rain days to date: 18 days Sunshine yesterday: 3.20 hours Humidity at 11 pm. <JO 00 per cent BfTifiU BINCIAPORF TOWN 337 a.m. (8.8 ft.); i 0.22 a.m.109 words
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110 1971-02-03 3 Have you lost 2 records, a camera Police are unions to contact the person who had lost a Minolta ■ln) camera, one Chinese LP record and one 45 rpm record two months ago. These at tides are still in police custody after a man had heca eoaTicted and sentenced to110 words
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Article116 1971-02-03 3 KUALA LUMPUR A wanted thug nicknamed, "King Cat," was shot In the right arm in a running battle with police la Pudu near Koala Lumpur yesterday morning. The thug, believed to be known as Chow Ken Sang, was later arrested after a car chase. During the116 words
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Article135 1971-02-03 3 THERE will be no dellvery of letters and parcels on February 6, a public holiday on the occasion of Hart Raya Hajl. The General Post Office and Damsey Road Post Office will be opened from 9 a.m. to noon but all the other post offices will135 words
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Article, Illustration215 1971-02-03 3 Because a mother forgot... J-JOUSEWIFE Madam Lim Chiow Tee, 44, mad* one mistake when she locked up her flat before going to the market early yesterday. She left the keys behind on the kitchen cupboard within reach of a sick daughter she had wanted to keep indoors for215 words
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220 1971-02-03 3 TRISHAWS The dying mode of manpower transport will find a permanent place in the Hotel Royal when it opens on September 1. The $lO million 16storey hotel will engage In a shopping spree to buy used, preferably old trishaws to stock Us novel Trishaw220 words
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Article187 1971-02-03 3 KUALA LUMPUR American pianist Jennette Haien la coming to Koala Lumpur to help in raising fondi for Koala Lompor'a first "city piano." The concert piano from Japan costing aboot $15,000 will be presented to the city of Koala Lompor. The campaign to collect the187 words
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Article184 1971-02-03 3 A mother of seven suffering from insomnia plunged to her death from a six-floor flat in Lengkok Bahru. This was related In the Coroner's Inquiry yesterday by one of her sons, Abdul Rahman bin Aziz, 24. He had kept observation on her till 2.05 a.m. on184 words
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Article64 1971-02-03 3 A parcel placed on a window still outside the Central Police Station at South Bridge Road exploded at 10.30 p.m. on Monday. No casualties or damages were reported after the blast. However, police found torn pieces of paper and many small pieces of lead smelling64 words
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Article, Illustration333 1971-02-03 4 A Public Utilities Boord cashier yesterday told of how three men armed with revolvers held him and two officers and escaped with $124,000. The money was Hie payroll for workers waiting to cele- brote DeepoYoli. Lee Teng Poh was giving evidence in a333 words
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Article117 1971-02-03 4 C.rrrn Pea s at sl*o a pound in today's best buy. Market Prices:— NEW ZEALAND BEEF: Fillet Steak $4.70 a pound Rob Soast $2.20 Veal Chops $1 80 Breast Veal $l.OO Ox t.iver $l.OO N Ox Tail $1 28 Calves Kidney $1 AO Scotch Steak $2.60 Porthouse117 words
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Article60 1971-02-03 4 The ban on fireworks and crackers will be lifted today at 19.09 p.m. till 2.9# p.m. t—writ. The lettlag-nff is allowed U thsse above 16 years old at the 15$ desigaated areas indicated by flags and In the presence of police. Police also remind car owners not60 words
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294 1971-02-03 4 THE Government hi already started redeveloping th# lowlying Geylsng Serai area, tha target o# Hie current typhoid outbreak. It announced yesterday that most of the re-development schemes for the area are still In the blueprint m Initial work would be on major294 words
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Page 4 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous54 1971-02-03 4 Around town 6 a.m. to 8 p m —Exhibition of books by Charles Dickens at the (oyer of the National Library. 6 p.m Carnival Trade Fair 1971 at the Great World Amusement Park, Kim Seng Road. 7 34) o m Performance b v the Hong Kong Sin Ngai Teochew opera54 words
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Advertisement137 1971-02-03 5 I new fastback ✓✓x *r v vV v. ■f0 V D |k I lb Find out how ft feels when Honda marry high performance to prestige. In the new Honda 1300 Coupe. Outstanding performance from speeds up to 110 mph, with acceleration to match. Inside and out it has the137 words
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Article223 1971-02-03 6 r |X)KYO Japan's Army and Air Force will grow slowly during the next 10 years, but the Navy may be expanded, Yasuhiro Nakosone, Director-General off the SelffDefence Agency said yesterday. In statements at a question session of Parliament Mr. Nokosone said: The Japanese Army223 words
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Article111 1971-02-03 6 JAKARTA A former wife of the late Preaideat Sukarno has t«ae om trial here on charges ef wilful destructioa of private property. Madame Haryati. 29, is charged with having sent several employees to wreck a house she had lived in when she was one of111 words
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Article28 1971-02-03 6 AMMAN Security men have found a prison run by a Palestinian emmando organisation Amman and arrested eight prisoners and their guerrilla guards, the government announced yesterday.28 words
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Article250 1971-02-03 6 TOKYO Prime Minister Eisaku Sato was moved to tears in the Diet (Parliament) by the description of a young factory worker who killed herself because she was diseased b* excessive amounts of cadmium in her body. The ▼ictlm. Takako Nakamura. 28. killed heraalf 1B 1969250 words
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Article, Illustration160 1971-02-03 6 PHNOM PENH NO contact with Vietcong or North Vitfionr forces ba« been reported by Cambodian troops carrying oot sweeping operations around Phnom Penh and along the banks of the Mekong Hm northeast of the capital, the High Conunand said yester- "We just (pal know whyUPI photo. - 160 words
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279 1971-02-03 6 MANILA A police Mn was shot in tfci chest and at least 20 slhw people were injured in fierce clashes with students and jeepney driven pretesting against feel prices. Most of the casualties were from a battle at the Philippines State University at nearby;279 words
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Article63 1971-02-03 6 UNITED NATIONS The Security Council was expected to meet Wednesday to take up the membership application to the United Nations of the tiny Himalayan Kingdom of Bhutan. Bhutan, population 800,000. ȟbmitted the application early in January through I nd and would become the U.N.'s 128 th63 words
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Article, Illustration114 1971-02-03 7 Israeli patrols out in force and in Cairo, car lights are. being pa airatfl iittli aa°™the eaat kaak af the BMI Ca- ICTPt kaa wlwtel miwh tar the MMmm mi Hi am* reaero la cue tcbttec kreaka eat aa Friday Armfc fverrlßaa ate •eea»M kyUPI radiophoto.; UPI radiophoto. - 114 words
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207 1971-02-03 7 Nicholas Moore - •y Nicholas Moore 1/AMfALA CfciMrw «no Kompola nursery school by on Hie floor today at barely 50 yards away armoured personnel carriers poured machine gun fire into a house. I watched as troops ringed the house, apparently flushing out resistance to the new207 words
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73 1971-02-03 7 WASHINGTON Ecuador ha* asked Che United States to withdraw its military mission. The move was a result of the fishing right controvers* between the two countries. The Ecuadorian decision was announced by the country's Foreign Minister Jose Maria Ponce Yepez. It came73 words
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Article65 1971-02-03 7 BREST, France The Ffceneh nuclear submarine Redoubtable has been in a collision with a trawler off the coast of Western France, the K«T» revealed yesterday. Naval headquarters said the submarine continued on its course, but had no detail* of any damage it may have suffered.65 words
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Article24 1971-02-03 7 TOKYO Police stated 25 pre-dawn raids throughout Tokyo yesterday on extremist leftwinfi organisations. Five student* were arretted anH 1 366 weapons confiscated.24 words
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Miscellaneous72 1971-02-03 7 BIG CASH JACKPOT WON! 11l LAST SUNDAY'S DRAW NO: 8/71 SWGAPOMC TOOLS (PTC) LTO. N? *****70" it rjOD □□□it □□□£<□ □□i W* vH+amtm THIS KMT lON Of TMC COUPON WU.L M MTMNtO M THf COMPANY'S iddRDDQ^C I A' r Vs;.l FOR TOMORROWS DRAW NO: 9/71 (4*2-71) the Ist Group CASH72 words
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Article, Illustration77 1971-02-03 8 A leery line-up of designer Jacques Esterel's mannequins parade together at his fashion show recently in Paris. The above picture shows the theme of his Spring and Summer Collection. In a blaze of colour, these ready-to-wear outfits consist of scanty one-piece pantsuits (already nicknamed, 'Nothing Pants'). The girlsUPI radiophoto. - 77 words
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Article270 1971-02-03 8 NEW YORK If Hie current harassment of United Notions' missions in New York continues, the General Assembly may decide to hold "o protest meeting" away from New York in Geneva next year. However, such a three-month session might incur disproportionate costs in secretarial, conference270 words
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Article, Illustration145 1971-02-03 8 LONDON Chancellor of the Exchequer Anthony Barber hat disclosed that Britain would have a balance of payments surplus of 554,200 million from 1970. He Indicated this would help It enter the Common Market. In a speech to foreign bankers at London's Oulldhall, Barber145 words
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Article61 1971-02-03 8 R E G G IO CALABRIA. Italy New barricades, higher and stronger than before, have been set up in this riot torn city as leaflets calling for a massive demonstration yesterday littered the streets. A total of 140 security police had earlier searched 22 houses belonging61 words
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Article87 1971-02-03 8 LONDON Women will still use the piU even though their blood group makes It a higher risk, according to a Family-Planning Association official. Mrs. Helene Grahame, the Association's Assistant Director, made the comment on Sunday after a new report of a link between the pill87 words
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Article304 1971-02-03 8 Karachi schools student unrest closed after KARACHI Schools and the university in Karachi have remained closed by magistrate's order after student violence last week. The riots were over language rivalry between Urdu, Pakistan's national language, and Slndhl, which the original Inhabitants of Sind province speak. RIO DE304 words
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Article, Illustration380 1971-02-03 9 'She was a good girl' T OS ANGELES Anguished parents yesterday mode emotional attempts to save their three convicted hippie daughters from the gas chamber. They ignored the girls' otfempts to spurn them. Patricia Krenwin- kel, one of the trio facing a possible death380 words
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Article, Illustration72 1971-02-03 9 Being world Heavy weight champion involves hard work. And when you soon have to face Cassias Clay in a match that will make boxing history, at least financially, the work gets tougher. Joe Frasier takes time off from his heavy schedule to sing with72 words
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221 1971-02-03 9 OTTAWA Canodion Prime Minister Pierre Trudeou believes the Commonwealth Prime Ministers' Conference may hove helped overt "general racial war" in Africa. Reporting to Parliament on the Conference and his Asian tour, Trudeau said he was pleased Canada was able to help prevent a221 words
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Article192 1971-02-03 9 WASHINGTON The Organisation of American States (0.A.5.) tentatively agreed on a treaty to combat terrorism against diplomats yesterday. But the effectiveness of the agreement waa put In doubt by a walkout of six Latin American nations. Three othem were absent, diplomatic observers said. Argentina and192 words
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Article45 1971-02-03 9 ROME—Surgery at Rome hospitals has been suepended for a month be* cause as anaesthetist# are on strike to back demands for battel working conditions. The anaesthetists plan to continue their action throughout February, but skeleton staff are standing b v for emergency operations.45 words
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Article709 1971-02-03 10 n N A P ril 12 WW. the late Russian Cosmonaut Yuri Oagarln rode Vostok i into space to become the first man to orbit round the earth. About three months earlier John F. Kennedy had become the President of the United States. It became clearly evident709 words
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Article, Illustration1093 1971-02-03 10 Ian Tickle - reports Ian Tickle from Switzerland JNDIA's attitude to great power involvement in the Indian Ocean area is of necessity complicated. With a left-wing government like that of Mrs. Gandhi in power, there could naturally be no question of assenting to any kind of arms1,093 words
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SUN SOAPBOX
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186 1971-02-03 11 SIR: THE National Servicemen (Employment Act) 1970 which makes employers legally obligated to employ National Service Reservists assures employment for time young people. However, it strikes a cord of despair and dismay to fee people who are not affected by the call-up and who186 words
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Article107 1971-02-03 11 Iwas moved by the story of national nnlwm Joree In the Eastern Sun of 29th January. It is a loss to the nation that such a fine young man should die before he could make a valuable contribution to the country. But Jorce did not die107 words
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Article121 1971-02-03 11 SIR! SURELY the prohibition against smoking In theatres should be extended to cover shops and lifts in public buildings? During the height of the Christmas and pre-Chlnese New Year rushes, local departmental stores were dangerously crowded. Should fire have started because of the carelessness of121 words
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Article50 1971-02-03 11 A. MUNUSAMY - A. MUNUSAMY SIR: IT is good to see so many motorcyclists' helmets along the highway. But ghouldn't they be worn properly, securely strapped? Some obviously forget that wearing a helmet unstrapped is as useless as no helmet at all. Surely this too is against the law?50 words
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Article110 1971-02-03 11 SIRs I try hard to pay my taxes promptly but each time I receive the tax assessment forms from the Comptroller of Income Tax, I groan. Paying income tax la not exactly enjoyable. It's necessary to pay for amenities the Government pro*, vldes. But why punish110 words
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Article, Illustration59 1971-02-03 11 What in the world did his mother feed hJm on? Five-year-old Heather Sayers tries to work that one oat as she gases at the six foot tall Teddy bear at Brighton's Seafront. Teddy In his swinging tartan shorts was one of the bandreds of toys exhibited59 words
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435 1971-02-03 11 NEW YORK Developing countries ore using only 25 per cent off their netural resources to improve the living standards of their people and 12.5 per cent off their humen resources. This has been claimed by Paul Hoffman, Administrator of the UN Development programme (UNDP).435 words
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Article, Illustration73 1971-02-03 12/13 It's never too late to learn Is the rule that this Ageing Indian goes by. In the dim light of a kerosene lamp, tits old eyes piek out the words •o the page, lie is one of the many people in India that have been73 words
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Article, Illustration908 1971-02-03 12/13 International multi-million scramble in the Java Sea JAKARTA The American Atlantic Richfield Company's decision to produce 75,000 oil barrels a day in the Java Sea by 1972 has set what promises to be Indonesia's biggest oil year off to a gusher start. Atlantic908 words
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Article533 1971-02-03 12/13 IAN MACDOWALL - By IAN MACDOWALL BEIRUT A secret agreement In Damascus between Syria's BaathJst government and American oilmen has eased the Arab oil states' recent stranglehold on the world's energy market. At the cost of higher transit fees the American-owned Trans-Arabian Pipeline company (Tapllne) secured Syrian consent533 words
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Article, Illustration519 1971-02-03 14 JJAN MAE KON KAN, Northern Thailand This remote, border village under towering wats (buddhist temples) is a shoppers' paradise strictly for Burmese people who brave Burmese army bullets to cross the border. The main road of the vilioge Is a dirt519 words
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Article, Illustration461 1971-02-03 14 LAWRENCE E. LAMB, M. D - By LAWRENCE E. LAMB, M.D. DEAR DR. LAMB 1 do not use much nit, only white cooking reft table*. Hie rest of my family adds more at the table. Would It be possible to for you to comment In yonr column on the effects of salt?461 words
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584 1971-02-03 14 K. K. DUGGAL - By K. K. DUGGAL Officials tracked down a 14-year-old schoolgirl to her home in a mod hat In the Punjab to tell her that she had become s millionairess. And It had cost her one rupee (4§ cents). Charanjit Kaur had won the584 words
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Article, Illustration603 1971-02-03 15 SUPER SESSION (CBS) album isn't exactly too new, but it's such o fabulous one, I figured a belated review is better than none. The LP features KOOPER, STEVE STILLS, and MIKE BLOOMFIELD, and like the sleeve notes say, "it's not very often such a gifted603 words
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Article, Illustration187 1971-02-03 15 What would hare been the most exciting reunion of the year has after several month* of discussions, neg o 11 atlons and consideration failed to materialise. The plan was to reactivate the Walker Brothers without Gary, who is now living In America, but with Scott and187 words
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Article152 1971-02-03 15 HI THERE! How's the CHINESE NEW TEAR treatinf you groovy onesT Me? Like I rot loads of the RED STtJFF man! Like... Wowsville! Only trouble is, what's In it ain't red! Oh we 11.... you can't win them aIL Please address all correspondence to Platter Pete c/o152 words
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Miscellaneous236 1971-02-03 15 P}SHAW| I. I l> '..17,1111, Lul Day! No Free LUIt li MM 1-45 BJW M it IUK lAKK TYCOON' Mandarin to ScoDf it Color OPENS TOMORROW I "Venreanee Of A Hnowflrl" IA SHAW PRODUCTION l Mandarin In Scope Color (API 1 O I, «l»7 5H Opeai Today'—No rw Usl Due236 words
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Miscellaneous188 1971-02-03 15 IWfil ORCAIMISATICIIM I I CATHAY i LAST DATI U IJk Ml fa. MUU'I DIBTT DINGUft MAUII' Frana Sinatra Color: P"VUloo Opana Tumorrowt Color "Hrj Of TV A tracer' Tarculo Malm Columbia ORCHARD J7»5»» UND RECOU DAT! No rrw Uat OAILT I HHOWH: t.ao. i.M M* m "TOKA" DTAITHi I.M AM188 words
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Article89 1971-02-03 16 WASHINGTON Divorce in America has risen 33 per cent in the past decade. Men are remarrying (aster than women, the Federal government has announced today (Monday). The statistics indicated there were twice as many divorced and still unmarried women as there were men in thai89 words
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Miscellaneous778 1971-02-03 16 aiies sa tm CARROLL RIGHTER'9 taurus a gemm ?8 m ZSnOl IfcL&Zl m ZA GENERAL TENDENCIES: Until Noon jog are •We to arrange the practical side of your existence so that you have a greater amount oI material benefits for the future. However, the afternoon and evening find you restless778 words
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Miscellaneous30 1971-02-03 16 LADIES DAY 1 "You know Gladys, that rose jacket with blue braids and but* tons, mauve sleeves with purple polka dots and gold hat with red trim really suits youl?30 words
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Miscellaneous1055 1971-02-03 17 today's MMSM TV SIIMGAPURA CHANNEL 5 OPENINC ANNOUNCEMENTS. followed by HOUSEWIVES' MATINEE "No Cirl For Me" (Part I of a Cantonese film English Subtitles). FOR THE FAMILY A Magazine series presented in Chinese. A DIARY OF EVENTS IN SINGAPORE THIS WEEK (Chinese) DAYS OF OUR LIVES A dramatic serial about1,055 words
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Article, Illustration541 1971-02-03 18 The Got eminent introduced National Service alter Hie announcement of Hie withdrawal of the British forces from Singapore in 1972. Thus it is evident that the purpose O# introducing national service is to enable our citizens to take over the defence of the541 words
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Article, Illustration655 1971-02-03 18 T IGHTNING cut- across the sky in flashes, brightening up the ruffled sea around us vividly. Ali looked at me, fear written oil over his toce. The anticipated storm had begun. For half an hour the sky had been overcast, though It was still quite655 words
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Advertisement189 1971-02-03 18 ESSAY CONTEST: Rules to observe Tfce Eastern Son's c may writing cwtttt tot koyi and girts of 14 and undts (Jnnior) and boys and girts mi 14 (Saniar) appears in HMS PAT« from Monday to Fvtfay. m r *v h: $lO to* Swlon and I) K> (umri to nr> etuv189 words
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Miscellaneous16 1971-02-03 18 "Well, since you already have number ONE and number TWO boyfriends, can I be number THREE16 words
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Article, Illustration501 1971-02-03 19 Florence de Sante - By Florence de Sante 'PASHION moves too fast nowadays for many women to keep op with. Just as they've absorbed one trend, mother seemingly hits them before they're ready for it. That was what happened with the change from short skirts back to longer lengths.501 words
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Article, Illustration422 1971-02-03 19 Ann Landers - Ann Landers DEAR Ann: Our 16-year-old son and Kit friend are in serious trouble because some stupid person pat temptation in front of him. >iag barns, they couldn't resist it. Juddy and a IS-year-old pal were walking along the street fetft evening aad they422 words
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commercial and industrial
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Article246 1971-02-03 20 tendencies rammed into shares in the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore yesterdoy. Other than a handful of busy counters other industrials received frail support and finished a shade lower from the night's business. Lower ranked shares were the worst hit yesterday when periodic bouts of246 words
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Article70 1971-02-03 20 THR noon pntff at the ftlncapore Chinese Produce Kschanse wtrrdi) was: B Coconut Oil 11-e.b.) bulk woo Coconut Oil drum 62.04 Capra <n.oo Montok White Aata 100 KXTw. 170.00 •aramak White ivpper M% 100.OS Sarawak HpcclaJ Hlack M.L.W- 14? JO Burawak Aata Black 100% N-L.W. 170.00 Umpuni Black AMa70 words
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Article36 1971-02-03 20 NEW YORK Dow Jones closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange: 30 Industrials 877.81 20 Rails 192.40 15 Utilities 124.33 65 Stocks 289.44 40 Bonds 71.31 Commodity futures in. dex 143.57 up 0.2336 words
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Article273 1971-02-03 20 Rubber 47 1/ 2 cts. February first grade rubber buyers closed at 5 p.m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur yesterday at 47} cents, up 1/8 cent from the previous close. The tone of the market was quiet. The morning session was very quiet and thin. After some initial steadiness caused273 words
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Article122 1971-02-03 20 BONG KONG Yesterday's 6 p.m. currency rates (supplied by Foreign Exchange and Investment Ltd.): (Biivvra) (Sellers) 194.50 196 per 100 Strait* dollar® 145 147 per 1.000 Taiwan dull an 0.73 6.75 per Australian doilai S4C 36( oet 1.000 Burmese kyats 460 480 per 1.000 Indian rupees 149 164122 words
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Article651 1971-02-03 20 BID and offer price* officially listed at the close of business In the Singapore and Koala Lumpur tradin6 rooms of the Stock Exchange vesterdav INDUSTRIALS CLOSING PRICES ACM A 1.42 AJinooioto Alean IN 144 1.49 Allied Choc 3 0.1 Ben 1.12 113 Rerjaya 1.14 Borneo LS4 1.95 Bo651 words
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Article954 1971-02-03 20 BUSINESS done In and reported to the trading rooms of the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore with the number of shares traded in brackets in lots of 1,140 n n 11 s onless otherwise specified INDUSTRIALS Akan $146 (4) $1.45 (4); Allied Choc. $3.00 (8); Ben $1.15954 words
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Article57 1971-02-03 20 (Manager Prices for Irt. 8) ASIA UNIT TRltflt M Invest Fund 1.30 ISS M>la Prog. LOS I.lo*o riMHTRKKD I M 1 TRI'fTV 80. Fond 108 US SINOAMHE (INIT TNim tno fpore 1.00 3rd B'pore 1.29 (oni Ind- 1.06 1.11 Tl>«> «iv!B| rnnd 1.18 i.l( B.P. Funi 10C 1.0757 words
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Article63 1971-02-03 20 MEXICO CITY —Central Bank of Mexico Sunday ordered a one per cent reduction in the rate of interest on existing loans and fixed maximum interest rates on all new loans. In making the announcement, the bank said the measures were designed "to help diminish inflationary pressures" and give63 words
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Article, Illustration155 1971-02-03 21 Mrs. MARIANNE PEKEIRA has been appointed Public Relations Officer of Hotel Imperial. Fornacrly of the Woman's Pace of a local English-language newsSper, she Is a graduate political science, sociology and English literature. Mrs. HEDY NG has been appointed Personnel Manager. Previously she worked in the personnel and155 words
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342 1971-02-03 21 gYDNEY An impressive gain by industrial leader, BHP, pared the way for widespread buyer interest resulting in gains in all sections on the Sydney Stock Exchange yester- day. BHP rocketed 80 cents to $13.75 after pea in 9 25 cent* higher at $13.20 and did342 words
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Article96 1971-02-03 21 JAKARTA The Indonesian government has issued a permit to the Holland-American line* (HAL> to establish a pleasure cruise lines in Indonesia. Communications Minister Fran* Seda said yesterday. The HAL was reported to have assigned two ships to start the new route, picking up passengers from outside Indonesia96 words
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Article250 1971-02-03 21 TOKYO A world shipping conference yesterday considered a proposal Hut developing nations bo given technical and financial aid to enable them to operate economically-viable mercnanr neers. Conference sources said the proposal was made because since a 1966 Oslo meeting, nag discrimination and cargo reservation had250 words
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Article173 1971-02-03 21 WASHINGTON. Chairman Arthur F Burns of the Federal Reserve Board (FED) says he believes the U.B. economy Is on the road to recovery without any Immediate need for further easing of the supply of money. Burns said he believed enough money would be available, under recent FED173 words
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Article249 1971-02-03 21 RUSSELS Foreign Minister* of the six, Sunday night failed to agree on a reply to Britain's proposals on the key question of British contributions to the Common Market budget despite a consensus that they were insufficient. Informed sources said they decided to aeek a a249 words
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Advertisement95 1971-02-03 21 NOTICE H'nnno <i -~.< w '*CZ*~7x l**n No 00 Pock 3f*t atwxrt •"<* th "i, application Will b* be*rd tn tha Sffigy. J. h f. District Jiidce and PlrW. Mmrmirate. ££^t nB L ,Htr ir f mnd Co«iru» Buildloft. South Bridge Road. bln««r>ore on 9th March l»7i at 1U JO95 words
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Advertisement168 1971-02-03 21 Classified Ads. Sales ft Service KKMmiHIQM r.v. iniTiUL We beee 18a ClemiD MU Anoii* 283 People's Perk u» UN OHporetta« Drive iwoni Alec Hue* T m*\t 'CttereSrth i»™jar rrv" BET PBOMK rroiut tu*3l Ontiuoel Aertal Bmenm CJaeed Circuit T.V aerk#rouael Hwle le.i'AU«nea PIIO.VK (Mil. PO. BOX 008 (4'fMMtE. I EDUCATION168 words
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1106 1971-02-03 22 CI. 3 Div. 3 6 F 5 (iluMar PriDft 4y 900 HPC W»M too RURNRIR 4y •I (JO Patiycer» c «oio*t+-»H***< Teh •3026 < oloay Mkil 7y 1MK) TY S»*. Tulloh PUol 3v 9 00 9 AX We*t 489W1 Pil Marshal •y ••>00 Mew»1,106 words
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Article745 1971-02-03 22 TH E following it the Stipendiary Steward's report on Hie weekend racing at Kuala Lumpur: SATURDAY Race l: PRISCILLA'S LOVE (Subian) missed the jump. ROVING EYES (Samrv) could not get into stride after jumping with the field. The saddle on SI MBA (Lee) slipped over the withers745 words
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555 1971-02-03 23 TOKYO— Politics praraded tK# sport of tabl« tennis yostiiiav, a ft or Japanese teble tennis officials sided with Communist China's campaign to exclud« the Cninesa on Taiwan from international competition. Hie Chinese and Japanese Table Tennis Association* jointly announced in P e555 words
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165 1971-02-03 23 JAKARTA Asian go-kart racing champion Henky Iriawan of Indonesia plant to stage an unofficial world championship* in Jakarta next July. He told Reuter he was flying to London for talks with British gokart racers and later would go on to West Germany.165 words
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64 1971-02-03 23 NEW YORK World heavyweight champion 'Joe Frazier was named "Fighter of the Year 1 for 1970 by rln« magazine Monday In the boxing publications* annual review Issue. Frazier, who meets former champion Muhammad All (Casslus Clay) In a title match here on March64 words
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Article102 1971-02-03 23 SGSFL Soccer: Division 1 T.T.S.H. VS Tele--8 hone Board and A.F.S.A. vs Vigilante Corp at Farrer Park. Division 2B Port Authority v R Special Constabulary at P.S.A. Ground. SBHFL Soccer: Division 2 Metal Box vs Sime Darby at F. N. and Hong Kong vs Borneo Group at Farrer102 words
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Article, Illustration278 1971-02-03 23 SINGAPORE Indian Association, playing Hie most uninteresting match of the new season, had to sweat it out to beat a reasonably strong Singapore Cricket Club, by two goals to one in a friendly fixture played at the Padang last night. SCC- who took a one278 words
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266 1971-02-03 23 ADELAIDE Australia were engaged in a bitter uphill struggle yesterday to save the sixth cricket Test against England and now go into the final day today with their main batsmen carrying a heavy burden of responsibility. Australia, set to make 469 runs for victory266 words
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Article119 1971-02-03 23 PENANG: Tripoli and Fiery Flight did a splindid gallop here yesterday morning. Clapping on the pace at the half mile, the pair raced over 3f In 38 1/5 on a good track. Fiery Flight, with Cheam Ah Kin up. waa In front at the finish. Fair119 words
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131 1971-02-03 24 TEHERAN Representatlves of Western oil companies here were shocked at the publication by newspapers of a "confidential cable" they had received from London. But they said the cable, found by local Journalists on a table in the entrance hall of the131 words
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Article400 1971-02-03 24 AT (rn past midnight, the Apollo 14 astronauts were 89,403 miles from the moon, travelling at 2,347 miles an hour. Mission control reported no contact with the astronauts in the previous 49 minutes, and the flight surgeon said Shepard was relaxing but not yet400 words
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Article23 1971-02-03 24 SAIGON The United States has stepped up heavy bombing raids Jhto Laos in the Inst •everal days, Laotian military spokesmen said yesterday.23 words
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Article148 1971-02-03 24 FOUR former police officers have sought legal advice for what they claim is wrongful dismissal. The officers, two Inspectors and two detectives from "B" Division, Kandang Kerbau Police Station, have blnmed a senior civil servant for their dismissal. They alleged they were being unjustly blamed148 words
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Advertisement82 1971-02-03 24 "Ofcourselfly BOAC to London Who else has 11 services v a week?" R i J For some people there is only one airline. Only BOAC offers you eleven flights a week to London from Singapore* By VCIO or 707. Day or night services. Direct with no change of plane. Or82 words