New Nation, 23 January 1971

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  • 16 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE, Saturday evening, January 23, 1971 No. 6 Price 15 cents ■\K\v\ i vno\|
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  • 51 1 MELBOURNE TEST Australia Ist innings 493 (for nine wickets decl.) England Ist innings BOYCOTT c Red path b Thomson 12 LUCKHURST notout 64 COWDBBT e and b Gleeson 13 EDRICH c Marsh b Thomson 9 D'OLTVEIRA not oat 14 Extras 5 Total 117 (for 3 wickets) Rain stopped
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  • 49 1 New Nation today goes to the Philippines. Copies of today's issue are specially presented to delegates to the 1971 P.A.T.A. Conference in Manila. New Nation has been flown by courtesy of Malaysia-Singa-pore Airlines and will be specially delivered to each delegate by the Hyatt International Corporation.
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  • 355 1 New Nation Foreign Service Phnom Penh, Saturday Viet Cong guerrillas are continuing attacks around Phnom Penh to-! day and Cambodian forces are on the alert for more raids on the capital. Thousands of refugees from villages in nearby areas are still streaming into the
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  • 257 1 Reuter Melbourne, Saturday The Malaysian Government has asked that four Malaysian Chinese Students at Monash University here return home. The students were sponsored by the Malaysian Government to study at the university under the Colombo Plan but all have since paid off their bonds and
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  • 351 1 President's broadside on way home: 'I want to give him enough rope to hang himself' Colombo, feiturday Zambia's President Kenneth Kaunda said here last night he wanted to give the British .Prime Minister, Mr. Edward Heath, "sufficient rope to hang himself" on the arms-for-South Africa
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  • 205 1 It was almost back to normal in Singapore this morning as the huge dismantling process began after the ending last night of the 31-na-tion Commonwealth Heads of State Conference. From dawn this morning workers at the Conference Hall and the Press Centre began removing flags, potted
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  • 406 1 United Press International Washington, Saturday President Nixon last night called for a US$lOO million commitment. to find a cure for cancer. In his state-of-the-union message delivered before a Joint session of the 02nd Congress, he said: "America has long been the wealthiest nation in the
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  • 31 1 A mobile policeman, Levin Wee, lost his right arm when his motorcycle skidded and landed in a drain at Anderson Bridge early this morning. He was admitted to hospital.
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    • 70 1 The United States and Singapore have signed a new four-year pact voluntarily limiting Singapore's cotton textile exports to 44.85 million square yards for 1971. The agreement was signed this week in Washington by Mr Julius Katz, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Economic Affairs, and Dr. E.
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    • 58 1 New York, Saturday. The New York Stock Exchange- moved sharply higher yesterday on record trading volume. The turnover of 21,680,000 shares was the highest in exchange history, surpassing the 21,351,000 shares traded on June 13, 1968. The Dow Jones industrial average closed up 6.50 points at
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    • 64 1 Jakarta, Saturday.—A secret military trial has been started here of Major General Hartono, assistant to the Army Chief, on charges of smuggling submachine guns to Blafra during the Nigerian civil war. The trial, by the Supreme Military Tribunal, was held at the army headquarters in closed
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    • 67 1 Warsaw, Saturday The Communist Party organisation for the Baltic port of Gdansk yesterday dismissed Its secretary for propaganda "In connection with the need to strengthen party work," the official new* agency PAP reported. A plenary session of the Voivodshlp (provincial) party committee relieved Mr. Jerzy Hajer of
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  • 240 1  -  By Blue Peter Kuala Lumpur, Saturday Several newcomers were ireely tipped on the course this morning and I shall not be surprised if a few of them make the grade first time out. The going is very good. NEGRINSKY and ROVING EYES are both
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  • 359 2 Four topics for discussion Much soul searching is going on in the Singapore Teachers' Union which is organising a Modernisation Seminar to be held at the Singapore Conference Hall February 20 to 22. The theme will be the role of the teacher In nation-building. There
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  • 190 2 Union leaders of MSA's 4000 employees plan to meet next week to take a tougher stand against the airline's reply to their one-month bonus claim. A senior official of one of unions involved said today that the management's attitude had always been "the matter
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  • 214 2 A poolside "Singapore Night" is expected to be a highlight of this year's Pacific Area Travel Association conference in Manila. Singapore's 40 delegates to the five-day conference will host the event at the InterContinental Hotel—the conference venue on Tuesday night. Mr. Raymond Huang, the
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  • 543 2 Cracker shortage hits traditional celebration This Chinese New Year the Year of the Pig and synonymous to prosperity for businessmen is not going to go off with much of a bang. Reason: 16 big importers of crackers and fire works are not importing any
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  • 78 2 Local and foreign executives practising in Singapore have enrolled for four management courses which will be run by the Singapore Institute of Management next month. The institute's director, Mr. Lim Chew Swee, said that up to 30 executives could be taken In for each course. Bookings are still
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  • 142 2 An old piece of art just cannot fit into a modern home nowadays. Especially when your antique is a kingsize bed seven feet square. Businessman, Mr. Chow Sen Foh, 41, found this to be quite a problem and has decided to sell the bed and
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  • 64 2 The vice-president of Grant Advertising International in Singapore, Mr. Jimmy McMullan, said today the agency's world-wide operation was to be extended in London. He said the agency's London office had bought the Bonner Hodgson Advertising Agency which had an annual billing of more than $7%
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  • 85 2 YMCA centre open The Chinese YMCA health centre has attracted some high-po-wered executives since it was opened a few days ago. These "weighty" people have been quick to make good use of the excellent facilities offered for a small annual fee of $l5O. The $60,000 centre
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  • 61 2 A pedestrian, Ong Yeo Choy, 66, died in the Outram Road General Hospital after he was knocked down by a van at Jalan Ahmad Ibrahim yesterday afternoon. A cyclist died on arrival at the hospital after he was knocked down by a car at Syed Alwi
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  • 44 2 Today was a day of rest and relaxation for many of the 300 foreign correspondents who have been covering the Commonwealth of State conference. At* the invitation of the Government they were making a long and leisurely cruise round Singapore harbour.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 166 2 What's on in town Mr. Lim Joo Hock, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Labour, will present certificates to successful participants of Training Within Industry courses at the Victoria Memorial Hall at 8 p.m. The staff of Nippon Paint (S*pore) Pte. Ltd., will hold their annual dinner at 8 pjn. at the
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    • 111 2 Weather Temperatures in world capitals yesterday: Jakarta 90-80. Kuala Lumpur 92-69. Bangkok 90-71. Hong Kong 63-54. Manila 86-67. Taipei 57-50. Seoul 37-23. Tokyo 55-42. Naha 55-52. London 45-41 Paris 48-41 Moscow 36-34 Washington 42-35 San Francisco 62-39 Sydney 72-62 Singapore Singapore weather forcast from noon to 6 p.m.. Isolated showers.
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  • THE WORLD
    • 284 3 Mrs. Meir says Israel can't accept proposals Tel Aviv, Saturday If Israel accepted all the Arab plans for peace it would lead to another war > in the Middle East, the Israeli Prime Minister, Mrs. Golda Meir, said yesterday. In an interview with the
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    • 157 3 United Press International Beirut, Saturday Lebanon has completed plans for a ground to-air missile system along its border with Israel, according to Arabic language newspaper An Nahar. The newspaper is published by the former Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Information and Education, Mr.
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    • 38 3 Jakarta, Saturday. A 37-man Japanese economic mission is expected here next Wednesday to study investment prospects in Indonesia. The mission will consist of Japanese banking experts and government officials concerned with overseas finance and economic affairs.
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    • 195 3 Reuter Detriot, Saturday A young Negro wielding a hatchet has forced a Boeing 727 jet with 60 people on board to take off from Detroit for Suba. The hijacker at first demanded to be taken to Algeria but changed his mind when told by the
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    • 149 3 Reuter Cairo, Saturday An Ethiopian Airlines DC-3 plane hijacked to Khartoum yesterday while on a local flight landed at Cairo Airport last night, the Middle East News Agency reported. The plane, hijacked to Khartoum yesterday while on a domestic flight in Ethiopia, was earlier reported
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    • 289 3 Reuter Johannesburg, Saturday Cathedral bells pealed over Johannesburg yesterday in a protest by Anglicans against the detention of Dean of Johannesburg by security police. Meanwhile, the British embassy in Pretoria announced it had been granted consular access to the dean, the Very Reverend
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    • 86 3 New York, Saturday. Pakistan has complained to the United Nation that India is attempting to suppress all political activity In the disputed State of Kashmir and Jammu. In a letter to the president of the Security Council, Pakistan's UN representative Agha Shahi said that by prohibiting
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    • 149 3 General flees from Taiwan United Press International Tokyo, Saturday Nationalist China's General Sun Li-Jen, who was once put under house arrest for years because of his subordinabortive coup against President Chiang Kai-Shek,, has escaped from Taiwan, according to the Japanese newspaper Mainichi. Malnichi, quoting reliable information sources
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    • 68 3 Firemen smashed through a triple-locked door at Fort Lauderdale, Florida, yesterday to rescue actress Susan Hayward from a 9th floor balcony after fire broke out in the star's luxury flat. The 51-year-old actress escaped unhurt. She told reporters afterwards "the apartment was wrecked, but nothing valuable
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    • 280 3 Army alert for demonstration United Press International Manila, Saturday President Marcos conferred with his political and military advisers in a rare meeting of the National Security Council yesterday amid growing fears of violence in next Monday's anti-gov-ernment demonstration. Troops in Manila and outlying provinces
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    • 206 3 United Press International Honolulu, Saturday Evetything is ready on remote Johnston Island for the arrival later today of the first 150 tons of mustard gas from Okinawa, according to an army spokesman. About 50 trained military and civilian longshoremen were brought to the
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    • 232 3 Reuter Palermo, Saturday Rescue ships and aircraft yesterday scoured rough seas off Sardinia for 16 men still missing from the 39-man international crew of the big Liberian tanker Universe Patriot which caught fire and exploded on Thursday night during a storm. Ships yesterday picked up
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    • 203 3 Reuter Washington, Saturday The United States Army has dropped all charges, including murder, against* four soldiers alleged to have been involved in the My Lai massacre two years ago. The Pentagon said the General court martial convening authority, Lieutenant General Albert Connor,
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    • 92 3 United Press International Hong Kong, Saturday A multi-million dollar contract for the construction of two container berths in Kowloon has been signed by a Japanese construction company and two container firms. The HK$llO million contract was signed by the President of Nishimatsu Construction Co., Ltd.,
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  • 456 4  -  with Siva Choy Smiemw with Siva Choy I came to the conclusion that my platoon sergeant was a good man when he shoved a copy of National Pioneer at me and said: "I've been asked to give it to you; what you do
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  • 382 4 Most of us never faotice the many unintentionally humorous shop signs in Singapore. Walking through the city with a camera this morning. I found myself chuckling after almost every block. SRI MAN G ALAMBIKA LUNCH HOME, read a sign outside a vegetarian restaurant
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  • 495 4  -  (MMMBffl ON SINGAPORE Airport...the place for leaving, arriving, waiting, watching or may be even changing baby WORDS Ow Wei Mei ON THE AIRPORT road to see off a good friend who is leaving at 8 p.m. I step on the gas after passing the whitelettered
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  • 252 5 Watch out! This man is a killer... of snakes, toads and other crawly things. Mr. Leong Yu Lam, 28, rises early In the morning and goes to the Smith Street market In Chinatown, displaying his "wares" of live pythons, Iguanas, turtles, pigeons, bats, anteaters monkeys,
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  • 171 5 For 21-year-old Jean Abideen, selling satay may be a big change from her usual secretarial job but she doesn't mind. She will help publicise Singapore's national dish to tourist leaders at the Pacific Area Travel Association's conference in Manila next week. But she is no stranger to
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  • 260 6 Of late we have been experiencing an exhilarating influx of distinguished visitors. Perhaps the Commonwealth Conference has blinded us to all but the politically distinguished. Casting our eyes in the direction of the University of Singapore, we note the presence in the past few days
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  • 670 6  -  AL SHAHAB I wish I could step up to a friendly intelligent looking dog and get his frank opinion about a few matters. Because dogs certainly aren't getting a good deal from the authorities. There used to be a time when
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  • Letters
    • 181 6 A hearty vote of thanks to Mei Lin (on your Back Page yesterday). As a nonChinese I have to admit to a resentment of these traditional occasions when our ears are blasted .on the altar of other people's beliefs. v How many Singaporean Chinese, I wonder,
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    • 171 6  -  S. DA COSTA May I express through your columns a word of praise for Mr. Heath? Like many others, I did not look forward to his performance at the Commonwealth Conference. Like many others, I would prefer Britain not to sell arms to South Africa—for Britain's
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    • 86 6 What an Incredible waste of time for everyone the Commonwealth Heads of Government conference turned out to be! How 31 Prime Ministers, Presidents and senior Cabinet Ministers can justify the spending of nine solid days jawing about something which was beyond their collective power to decide
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    • 228 6  -  D. RAGE Mr. Jackie Sam exaggerated when he wrote on Thursday that he rang every doctor in town and was unsuccessful in persuading any to make a 4 house call. Perhaps I am fortunate in having a family doctor who always appeared in less than an
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    • 153 6  -  T. KRISHNAN I admire your approach to regional affairs, and commend the choice of foreign comment and background which -you have made in your first week. May I make a plea, however, for more news and analysis of our two Closest neighbours, namely Indonesia and Malaysia? Through your
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    • 106 6 Gone are the days—thank God—of cracker and "rocket" warfare. I remember having actually dodged "rockets" some years back when I visited a friend living in a HDB flat during the New Year season. Cracker-firing not only »*>llutes the air but the deafening noise is a major
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    • 80 6 If Ah Fook (on Thursday's Back Page) wants a Commonwealth flag, then I can suggest one. It would consist of a white kangaroo on a black Heath with a surround of red and yellow Africans. The flag would normally, fo course, be flown upside down in order
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  • 869 6  -  By Pakir Singh By New Nation writer In an off-the.record statement some years back, the Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, said he would not worry about the University of Singapore if it was headed by one of
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  • SATURDAY REVIEW
    • 2101 7 The bold experiment Mr. Lee's model island where they do 1 deliver the goods LIKE spontaneous fire from rotting hay, student power in Asia kindled from corruption* the corruption of a dream. In the eyes of cheated youth, the bright post-war prpmise of a brave
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    • 650 7  -  Concluding New Nation's Special best-seller serialisation By Leonard Rayner The Commonwealth needs an economically sound Britain, and the Commonwealth without Britain is meaningless. It would seem logical then that Simonstownand mag for South Africa should take second
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    • 860 9 Sun, sport and pretty English girls ROAD FROM SINGAPORE, by Diana Norman Hodder and Stoughton, Aust. price $4.90. GORDON HAWKINS IF YOU were white and an officer, Singapore in the summer of 1941 was an attractive place. It offered unlimited sun and sport, some of the finest
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    • 640 9 Soekarno Co. The men who made a nation HISTORY OF INDONESIA IN THE 20th CENTURY by Bernard Dahm. Pall Mall Press, 321 pages> 63/-. S. PAKIR THIS STUDY on Indonesian history by Bernard Dahm stimulates a mixed reaction. While it is very readable and is often infused with a measure
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    • 895 9 All sorts of men, all kinds of countries PROFILES FROM THE NEW ASIA by Albert Roland. Macmiilan. 184 pages, A.54.95. ALEX JOSEY ALBERT ROLAND lives in America, spent five years in Manila, and visited other places in Asia, including Singapore. He felt that five years
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    • Article, Illustration
      397 9 Josey tells how It happened DEMOCRACY IN SINGAPORE by Alex Josey. Donald Moore for Asia Press, 104 pages, $5.75. PANG CHENG LIAN FEW PEOPLE would question Alex Josey's knowledge and understanding of Singapore politics, particularly of the PAP leadership. And Democracy in Singapore, the 1970 ByElections, will not
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    • 1395 10 v. Somerset Manghatn, remembered by a <Bae!ple i COMPLETE SHORT STORIES OF W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM, Vols 1, 2, 3 and 4. Washington Square Press. U.S. 75c. each. MUARRAH GATTIS "WHEN AN AUTHOR of renown dies," wrote Somerset Maugham in Points of View, "obituaries are published: in
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    • 954 10 Let's wave the flag, but not too high THE SUEZ AFFAIR by Hugh Thomas. Pelican, 253 pages, 6/-. NASSER'S EGYPT by Peter Mansfield. Penguin African Library, 254 pages, 6/-. DOUGLAS BRASS IF ONE HEALTHY THING could be said to have come out of the Suez fiasco of
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    • 647 11  -  GONE ARE THE SUPER PRODUCTIONS CINEMA EDGAR KOH Singapore last year imported more than 5.000 miles of celluloid ranging from Bmm filmlets to 70 mm supercinerama extralength features. The total cost was $5 million. Hong Kong headed the list of suppliers -with 2,000,000 feet worth a
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    • 556 11  -  CLAVIER WORK FEATURED THEATRE MERRY ANDREW Music lovers and, in particular Bach enthusiasts, who have been fortunate in obtaining tickets. for Rosalyn Tureck's recital at the Victoria Theatre tomorrow will be hearing this world- famous Bach interpreter play five of the Preludes and Fugues from The Well-Tempered Clavier,
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    • 306 11  -  VARIED FARE AT EXHIBITION BY LOCAL ARTISTS ART SIVA CHOY How refreshing to attend an exhibition of local art and be spared seeing stylised, traditional batik art the sort of colourful, meaningless stuff we've been seeing enough of in our commercial art galleries. Apart from Seah
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    • 550 14  -  A CHAMPAGNE LUNCH FOOD DRINK LI PO Sijigapore at last has a reasonable supply of fresh lobster, spiny lobster or crayfish that is not the fabulous Northern lobster or Homard of the great French cuisine. We still don't have enough to go round but they can be found
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    • 587 14 VARIED AND COLOURFUL STAMPS PHILATELIST Singapore philately is as varied and colourful as those of other territories many times her size and with longer histories. The serious philatelist will find ample opportunities for research into postal history and the history of stamp production in the Singapore
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    • 746 14  -  WHEN SINGAPORE'S TAN BEAT A GRANDMASTER CHESS ANDREW EE Grandmasters are fair game for every chess enthusiast. All over the world chess fans and fanatics (and there are only these two categories into which the initiated fall) dream of beating this small elite group of experts. More
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    • Article, Illustration
      576 14  -  THE FINESSE TOO SOON BRIDGE E.P.C. COTTER When the opponents reach a contract of three no trumps by uncontested bidding, a double by the partner of the opening leader asks for a lead through dummy's bid suit. Let us look at two hands from recent pairs events. Here
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  • 1383 12 ANIL BHATIA SURVEYS THE SCENE AND URGES, AMONG OTHERS, THE DEVELOPMENT OF ALTERNATIVE MARKETS Singapore, Saturday Textilemen are "concerned but confident" that the textile Industry in Singapore will be able to meet the challenge of possible U.S. quotas and British tariff barriers.
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  • 235 12 NEW YORK TURNOVER OF 21,680,000 SHARES United Press International NEW YORK, Sat.—A total of 21,680,000 shares changed hands yesterday on the New York Stock Exchange the heaviest dally turnover in history. The total topped the previous high of 21,350,000 shares on June 13, 1968. It capped
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  • 379 13 COMPANY PROFILE—BY VIZIER United Motor Works (Malaysia) Holdings Berhad was incorporated In Malaysia in August, 1970, as a holding company for the United Motor Works Group of .Companies operating in Malaysia. The public issue of 2.5 mil. lion ordinary shares of
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  • 498 13 BY OUR MARKET CORRESPONDENT The opening of this week saw an extension of Friday's firm trading in industrial counters, but closed on an easier note with 10 counters up, 41 down and 29 unchanged. The market, reacting sensitively to mixed sentiment influenced by economic considerations, saw alternate bouts
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  • 1030 13 ALL YOU WANT TO KNOW ABOUT THE STOCK EXCHANGE COUNTERS AN analysis of yesterday's closing prices: INDUSTRIALS 1970-71 1 wL 4 wks. Closing Price last Divid. P/E TurnHigh Low ago ago Stock Buyers Sellers Sale Yield Ratio Over 4.50 2.60 2.90 2.68 Allied Chocolate 2.80 2.92 2.90
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  • 177 13 Allied Ctaem Alcoa «„i? Am Brandi Am Can nam. AT T A 4 P Anaconda Avon Pd Beth steel Caterp Trac Chry»ler Coca-Cola a*Zz Control Data Corn Q1 Wks Dow Chem DuPont E Kodak Fed Dept Stra Ford Mot Gen Dynam Gen Elec Gen Foods General Mot Gen
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  • 57 13 U>NDON, Sat—Britain's chief Common Market entry negotiator has warned Members of Parliament that entry failure would bring bitterness and troubles far greater than the transient problems of —ftm Mr. OeolTrey Rippon was speaking on Thursday at the end of a two-day House of Commons debate on the" Common
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  • 322 15 WATER SPORT Tomorrow, what is regarded one of the biggest dinghy races in the world will get under way at 4.30 ajn. A total of 139 dinghies will compete in the annual Roun d-the-lsland race which starts at the Tengah Yacht Club on the western
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  • 278 15 Singapore Rugby Union plans to introduce its first-ever national league which will be different to the soccer and hockey leagues. SRU secretary, Mr. Neil Altken said: "We are now getting to the stage where we have produced a framework for the league. "We are
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  • 116 15 Milwaukee, Saturday. Top seed Billie Jean King and No. 2 seed Rosemary Casals scored easy victories yesterday to advance into the quarter-finals of the Virginia Slims women's professional tennis tournament here. Mrs. King scored a 6-1, 6-3 victory over Kerry Melville of Australia while Miss
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  • 28 15 Hobart, Saturday. The Danish yacht Maj.-Britt, sailed by Axel Holm, today won the first heat of the world dragon class yachting championship on the Derwent river.
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  • 732 15  -  Milil with SONNY YAP More students are now taking up hockey even though it means playing at "sixes and sevens" during the district hockey festival last week. According to schools' officials and convenors, this faster version of the game —the six-a-side for boys and seven-a-side for
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  • 27 15 London, Saturday —Last night's scheduled third division English soccer matches between Fulhan and Bristol Rovers and Shrewsbury Brighton have been postponed because of waterlogged pitches.
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    • 465 15 New Nation Crossword No. 6 ACROSS 1 Suffix forming nouns from verbs. 5 —Minister. 10 Israeli seaport. 14 Shoulder of a paved road. 15 Common talk. 16 Hebrew ceremonial item. 17 Signal on a radar apparatus. 18 Silly. 19 Pith sun helmet: Var. 20 England, in poetry. 22 National strength.
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    • 408 15 Trust your lucky star IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY Born today, you have been gifted with tremendous amounts of energy and determination. Tour will power should be sufficient always to carry you through dlfficullties even of lengthy duration. Tou do not enjoy working entirely on your own and for your own
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  • 716 16 She's speedy and well weighted From Blue Peter in Kuala Lumpur No Compromise is hard to beat the Class 4 Division 4—6f handicap (Race 8) at Kuala Lumpur today. This Natural Bid mare is all speed. She made a promising debut at Bukit Timah last October when
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  • 177 16 BLUE PETER SCRUTINEER MR. ED MAKUDA EPSOM JEEP CALL BOY Kmc l DAX Ace of Diamonds A.O. DIAMONDS Gestapo DAX Loving Eyes A.O. DIAMONDS Gestapo A.O. DIAMONDS Daz JANGAN LUPA Undefeated But JULINDA Siti Lawa PAPATOL Jnlinda JULINDA Zarook ZAROOK Papatol JULINDA Magic Ring ZAROOK Julinda Race 1 BONA
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  • 1721 16 GOING FORECAST: Good 2.0 CLASS 4 DiV. 7 6F ■UuSuUi ($6,500 $4,550 to winner) 1 ***** SIMBA a (Sing) Tan 6 9.0 (d 6 +l4) F Lm 11 2 09 WORTHWHILE (HC Tan) RS Breukelen 3 S.ll (d 4 -2) Asuwadl 4 3 4 ACS OP DIAMONDS
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  • 517 16  -  By Scrutineer Sir Knight will make a strong bid to win the class 1 division 1 9f (race 5) at Kuala Lumpur tomorrow. I give him a first rate chance. A winning performance tomorrow will assure him of a berth in next Simday's
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  • 69 16 Monte Carlo, Saturday.— The 1971 Monte Carlo Motor Rally started yesterday with 26 competitors setting out from Oslo, to be followed last night by drivers from nine other starting points throughout Europe. Heavy overnight snow in the mountains of southern France promised a difficult drive in
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  • 46 16 Williamina, Oregon Saturday. A Japanese Cultural Exchange wrestling team beat a team from four Oregon communities. 10-0. last night. The Japanese, who are on a tour of Oregon, had five pins. Included in the Oregon team were wrestlers from Mominnville, Williamina, Sheridan and Amity.
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  • 126 16 Melbourne, Saturday Australia got an early breakthrough in the Fifth Test here today when young fast bowler Alan Thomson dismissed Boycott and Edrich in the first hour. Boycott lofted a ball to Redpath after adding only two runs to Ms overnight score. f Edrich then joined
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    • 23 16 YOUR LUCKY COLOURS New Nation's astrologer finds BLUE and GREEN to be today's lucky racing colours. Try 11 and 9 for lucky numbers.
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