New Nation, 25 January 1971
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Title Section20 1971-01-25 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE, Monday evening, January 25, 1971 No. 7 Price 15 cents --i* y SINGAPORE f MONDAY, JANUARY 2520 words
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Article49 1971-01-25 1 MELBOURNE TEST Australia Ist innings 493-9 dec. England Ist innings D'OLIVEIRA c Marsh b Thomson 117 ILLINGWORTH c Redpath b Gleeson 41 KNOTT Ibw I. Chappell 19 SNOW b. I. Chappell 1 LEVER not out 8 UNDERWOOD not out 3 Extras 34 Total 370 (for 8 wkts.)49 words
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Article251 1971-01-25 1 Reuter Phnom Penh, Monday The Viet Cong launched fresh attacks last night on Phnom Penh's battered international airport. A Cambodian Command spokesman, Colonel Am Rong, said the Communists used mortars and anti-tank rockets fired from handcarried B-40 launchers. Three mortar rounds landed in front of theReuter - 251 words
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Article50 1971-01-25 1 Kansas City, Monday.— Former President Harry Truman's condition was described as fair yesterday, his fourth day in hospital. Mr. Truman, who entered the Kansas City Research Hospital Jast Thursday suffering from an inflammation of the large intestine, is expected to remain there at least until tomorrow.50 words
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Article58 1971-01-25 1 Saigon, Monday Five hundred market stands and shacks were destroyed or damaged in a fire which gutted one of Saigon's main markets yesterday. US helicopters which doused the flames with water from vast canvas buckets suspended from their fuselages and the city fire brigade brought58 words
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Article, Illustration440 1971-01-25 1 President Obote hears news in his Singapore hotel suite Nairobi, Monday Ugandan troops today took up key positions in and around Kampala, and armoured cars surrounded President Milton Obote's residence outside the city, according to reports reaching here. President Obote, who was still440 words
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Article, Illustration126 1971-01-25 1 A beautiful Swiss actress slipped in and out of Singapore with her actor husband at the weekend. Eva Renzi and her husband Paul Hubschmld spent only 24 hours here on their way to Jakarta for the premiere of their latest movie, Funeral in Berlin. Eva126 words
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Article192 1971-01-25 1 United Press International Manila, Monday Thousands of antiGovernment demonstrators were being held back behind street barriers outside the Philippines Congress today as President Ferdinand Marcos delivered a state of the nation address. The President spoke from a chamber inside the legislative building ringed with gun-carrying securityUnited Press International - 192 words
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Article31 1971-01-25 1 New York, Monday.—Mrs. Martha Baird Rockefeller, widow of John D. Rockefeller Jr., died' suddenly of an occlusive coronary early yesterday at her home in Manhattan. She was 75.31 words
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Article31 1971-01-25 1 Jakarta, Monday. The search continued today for 35 children feared to have drowned when a bridge collapsed into the Sarpau River on Madura island. East Java.31 words
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Article25 1971-01-25 1 New Delhi, Monday Twenty-one people died yesterday after taking a concoction of tincture ginger sold by pharmacists as a liquor substitute.25 words
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Advertisement122 1971-01-25 1 Chinese A rig Row SlOOO in prizes "«>» tin* l)t'4 t hoicc <>t a I H-coursf < hiiu se diinnr Full details of this easy contest PAGE 2! RUSH THOSE ENTRIES m Win a Morris! New Nation's Drive Happy, Drive Safer contest closes tonight at midnight. Make sure your entry122 words
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Advertisement149 1971-01-25 1 CREME 821 The flush of youth recaptured for s2oo* For the woman over thirty, the cream which effaces time and enables you to keep your skin as bright as when you were twenty-one. Creme 821 contains G.A., a new substance patented by Orlane, obtained by the action of glutamic acid149 words
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Article, Illustration230 1971-01-25 2 Two friends reunite 25 years after the Japanese occupation Taking long walks down memory lane and recollecting the events that happened during the Japanese occupation this is what two friends reconciled after 25 years have been doing for the past month. Mr. CJ. Tremethlck, 62.230 words
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Article90 1971-01-25 2 Jakarta* Monday.—People living in the area of Mt. Merapl, an active volcano in central Java, have been warned about possible floods because of torrential rain in the past few weeks. Officials, who keep watch on the volcano, said that preparations were under way to evacuate the90 words
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392 1971-01-25 2 Government asks developers to bring people Into 'dead' areas The Government wants all commercial high-rise buildings being developed in the city and urban renewal areas to include living space. It wants to see penthouse suites in the offices and shopping blocks stretching the republic's392 words
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Article98 1971-01-25 2 Jeddah, Monday. The World Health Organisation has endorsed Saudi Arabia's precautionary measures for protecting pilgrims' health, an official source said here yesterday. Up to Saturday night 195,404 pilgrims had arrived in Saudla Arabia from Muslim countries to participate in the seasonal pilgrimages. The Jeddah dally newspaper Al-BUad98 words
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Article32 1971-01-25 2 The Education Minister has appointed Messrs Sng Yew Chong, Mok Tuck Kee and Lee Slew Kwong as members of the Ngee Ann Technical College Council for the next three years.32 words
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Article105 1971-01-25 2 New Delhi, Monday. A university vice-chancellor went on an indefinite fast in Hyderabad yesterday because his university was facing problems, including a financial crisis. Dr. R. Satyanarayana, Vice-Chancellor of the Osmania university, said he had undertaken the fast to have the problems resolved. Among major Issues105 words
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Article28 1971-01-25 2 Tokyo, Monday.—Three children were killed and another three people injured when a fire burnt 20 buildings in Yokohama on Saturday night, leaving 330 people homeless.28 words
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Article354 1971-01-25 2 Malaysians able to get jobs in Singapore so easily... Unemployed graduates of the University of Singapore and the Nanyang University are frustrated and angry over the employment of West Malaysians in Government service nere. The graduates mostly hold arts and science degrees. One of them said: "We354 words
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296 1971-01-25 2 Increasing numbers of firemen and officers from the Central Fire Brigade and the Port Fire Service are leaving for higher paid jobs with private companies. Over the last few months about 70 men and six officers have left the two services. Informed sources296 words
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93 1971-01-25 2 The National Productivity Centre will organise an appreciation course on industrial engineering next month for top and middle management personnel. The course will be from February 8 to 26 at the National Productivity Centre, Jurong. It was prompted by the increasing number of industries93 words
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Article87 1971-01-25 2 An exhibition of books on Charles Dickens opens today at the National Library foyer. It is organised jointly by the National Library and the British Council, and will end on February 6. Mrs. Lucia Valdez, wife of Philippines' Charge d Affaires, will give two demonstrations on87 words
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Article, Illustration217 1971-01-25 2 Bizarre theft bid recalled There was a knock on the door. The young Englishman opened it and found a beautiful naked blonde standing there. Naked that is except for a gun. It was all part of an unsuccessful attempt to rob ttyp man. "She produced217 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous157 1971-01-25 2 Weather world 75-63. 86-64. 80-62. Singapore Singapore's weather forecast from 3 pjn. to 6 p.m.— occasional rain in the afternoon. Evening fair. The weatner for the 24 hours to 8 a.m. today: Max. temp.—BB.o, Mln. temp.—73.o. Total rainfall for the month to date (1n5.)—3.06. Total rain days for month to157 words
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Article233 1971-01-25 3 Burglary complaint leads to shake-up Two probationary police inspectors, who were under investigation over an incident involved in the investigation of a house-breaking in Newton Court, have been discharged from the force. Two detectives had earr ller been dismissed. The detectives, with the inspectors, conducted the233 words
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Article138 1971-01-25 3 About 30 schoolchildren were stranded this morning when a driver of a minibus of the NTUC's Workers' Co-operative Commonwealth for Transport Ltd. (COMFORT) failed to pick them up. The children, all from Alexandra, waiting for more than 30 minutes in vain, had to board public buses138 words
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Article259 1971-01-25 3 Nanyang University's promotion of internanational academic cooperation and relations with tertiary institutions in South-East Asia, the United States and Britain, is well under way. The promotion is in the form of exchange programmes of staff and students between Nantah and the overseas universities. At present, three Nantah259 words
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Article20 1971-01-25 3 The National Sports Promotion Board Act will be brought into force on February 1, states the Government gasette.20 words
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Article40 1971-01-25 3 The Minister for Labour has appointed Mr. S.T. Bani, a, lecturer at the National Youth Leadership Training Institute, to be a member of the employees panel of the Industrial Arbitration Court for a one-year term from January 22.40 words
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Article, Illustration192 1971-01-25 3 When you are a champ, you command the kind of attention fit for a king. Like a daily fare of one meal of unpolished rice with vegetables, 1 lb. of meat, and shampoo every two weeks. On top of that, lots of love and192 words
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Article, Illustration531 1971-01-25 3 S. M. Ali - But all give support to Razak By S. M. Ali The two-day UMNO General Assembly session in Kuala Lumpur ended last night on a note of partial victory for the militants in the party, but with an unequivocal vote of confidence in the leadership of531 words
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Article, Illustration171 1971-01-25 3 After putting aside money for several /ears to go into business, 46-year-old Mr. Andrew H.S. So ventured into a relatively unknown field of investment match-making for people. That was 10 years ago, and today he runs one of the largest marriage aid bureaus in the Singapore171 words
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Article168 1971-01-25 3 The occupants of four blocks of flats in Somerset Road have been given six months' notice to quit so that the Public Utilities Board can start construction on its $4O million headquarters building. Construction work of the new complex is expected to begin at the end168 words
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Article293 1971-01-25 3 Professor V. K. Pillay, head of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Singapore, is resigning. Prof. Pillay is planning to set up private practice at the Specialists Centre in Orchard Road. Prof. Pillay, a graduate of the University of Malaya in Singapore, obtained his Master of293 words
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Article82 1971-01-25 3 New York, Monday. Forty-six people were injured in Brentwood last night when a long island railroad passenger train was derailed as it passed through a switch. Railroad officials said the Federal Bureau of Investigation was called in to Investigate the possibility of vandalism or sabotage.82 words
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203 1971-01-25 3 A businessman, Chong Sin Toon, 30, was jailed for three years today when he admitted to unlawful possession of an automatic pistol. The First District Judge, Mr. Abdul Wahab Ghows, sentenced Chong to another three years for having nine live rounds of ammunition for203 words
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THE WORLD
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Article282 1971-01-25 4 New Nation Foreign Service Tripoli, Monday Libya and Venezuela yesterday called for the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) to unite in a strong front against Western oil companies The move came at the close of a two-day visit by the Venezuelan Minister ofNew Nation Foreign Service - 282 words
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Article124 1971-01-25 4 United Press International Warsaw, Monday Poland's Communist Party leader Mr. Edward Gierek made a personal plea to shipyard workers in the Port of Szczecin yesterday in an effort to stop a strike which has spread to transport workers and several factories. An official of theUnited Press International - 124 words
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Article338 1971-01-25 4 Cabinet gives pledge: We won't hamper peace bid New Nation Foreign Service Tel Aviv, Monday Israel said yesterday that it would push on with the Middle East peace talks although Egypt and Jordan have not replied to the main points of Israel's proposals forNew Nation Foreign Service - 338 words
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191 1971-01-25 4 Reuter Cagliari, Monday Rescue ships searching the Mediterranean for 15 men missing from the burnt-out tanker Universe Patriot have recovered 10 bodies. The bodies were believed to be those of sailors who jumped from the 83,000-ton tanker when a series of explosions ripped throughReuter - 191 words
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Article, Illustration310 1971-01-25 4 Reuter Cape Kennedy, Monday Astronaut Eugene A. Cernan, a member of the back-up crew for Apollo 14, escaped death on Saturday when his helicopter lost power and crashed into the Indian river near here. Witnesses said the helicopter, which Cernan used to practise lunarReuter - 310 words
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Article248 1971-01-25 4 United Press International Montevideo, Monday Police tightened security yesterday around this city's Punta Carretas prison where several leaders of the Tupamaro leftist guerrilla movement are held. The newly-named In- terior Minister, Mr. Santiago de Brum Carbajai, ordered the move in an effort to break the contactUnited Press International - 248 words
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Article122 1971-01-25 4 United Press International Ankara, Monday Students battled police with guns, dynamite, petrol bombs and stones at a hostel at Ankara University's political science faculty last night The fighting erupted after police intervened in a clash between left and right-wing students. First reports said at leastUnited Press International - 122 words
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Article217 1971-01-25 5 New Nation Foreign Service From DON SHANNON: Tokyo, Monday Japanese newspapers have Quoted. Jfoked States &Bba% sources as predlotti% that China might aceept in the United Nationawtttiout Iftatetlnft 6ri U*e eviction of Taiwai^^l? The nggestten that a two-China ptficy was feasible followed,a speech last WednesdayNew Nation Foreign Service - 217 words
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Article, Illustration420 1971-01-25 5 British press comment on arms issue Agence France Presse London, Monday Three series of conclusions could be drawn from the Commonwealth Conference in Singapore, the Sunday Times said in an editorial yesterday. "Firstly," the paper said, "It was not really necessary for the Prime Ministers toAgence France Presse - 420 words
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Article30 1971-01-25 5 New York, Monday. Six members of a family In the flushing section of Queens were killed early yesterday when fire destroyed their three-storey frame house.30 words
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315 1971-01-25 5 'Green berets training Cambodians' United Press International Saigon, Monday American Green Berets are training more than 2000 Cambodian guerrillas at bases in South Vietnam, Laos and Thailand for Laotian-style "special warfare" against North Vietnam's supply lines through their countrys' Communist-domin-ated north-east. This was claimed yesterdayUnited Press International - 315 words
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250 1971-01-25 5 Reuter Bangkok, Monday Hostile Meo tribesmen determined Ho retain theif' traditional opium fields in northern Thailand-lost about 30 dead andf in a savaged lour-hour clash with ©oTernment forces i One policeman was reported' killta\ and six others a 60strong h wwuiH force sinsportedReuter - 250 words
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Article, Illustration146 1971-01-25 5 United Press International New Delhi, Monday President Julius Nyerere of Tanzania warned yesterday that "Africa will be left with the Communist countries if the West does not care about African interests." Mr. Nyerere, now on a State visit to India after the SingaporeUnited Press International - 146 words
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Article161 1971-01-25 5 Reuter Los Angeles, Monday The weekend maga zine Parade claimed yesterday it had learned on good authority that Time-Life Incorporated paid U*****,000 for the Khrushchev memoirs. Parade, which in 1966 ran its own Interview with Khrushchev in his Moscow suburban exile, published a picture of theReuter - 161 words
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Article204 1971-01-25 5 Reuter Washington, Monday Senate Democratic majority leader Mr. Mike Mansfield said yesterday he remained firm in his convictiop that the United States should reduce its troop commitment to Nato by half< "Out tiie fat sind the 50 per cent remaining would still:be just asReuter - 204 words
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Article42 1971-01-25 5 Hong Kofs, Monday Chinese artillery units on the Fatten front will suspend shelling Nationalist Chinese-held offshore islands on Wetfnesdav and Thursday to mtii the spring festival, thfe New China news agency reported today. Chinese gunners only fire on odd day*.42 words
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123 1971-01-25 5 United Press International Colombo, Monday The Prime Minister of Canada, Mr. Pierre Trudeau, was welcomed to Ceylon last night hours before his arrival. Mr. Trudeau is due to arrive in Colombo today for a three-day visit to Ceylon. In an unprecedented eve-of-arrival message last nightyUnited Press International - 123 words
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Article115 1971-01-25 5 Reuter Moscow, Monday The Soviet Communist Party newspaper Pravda yesterday questioned the wisdom of keeping the United Nations Organisation in New York in view of what it called hostile hooligan acts against foreign missions there. The newspaper's New York correspondent, Tomas Kolesnichenko, said the time hadReuter - 115 words
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111 1971-01-25 6 Reuter Lahore, Monday The Leftist People's Party here has announced that "thousands of volunteers" will forcibly stop Indian hockey players crossing Pakistan's overland frontier if they seek to compete in the world cup here next month. The party's "ban India" campaign programme an- nouncedReuter - 111 words
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291 1971-01-25 6 United Press International £few Delhi, Monday Polling in India's problem state of West Bengal has been postponed by a day in a bid to prevent possible Hindu-Muslim trouble affecting the voting. The chief election commissioner, Mr. S.P. SenVarma, said the date had beenUnited Press International - 291 words
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Article202 1971-01-25 6 Reuter London, Monday The Duke of Edinburgh, has written the foreword to a student magazine which was criticised last year for its dirty jokes. The magazine, which goes on sale next month, is produced each year for the weekly student carnival at Plymouth technical college.Reuter - 202 words
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Article165 1971-01-25 6 Reuter Paris, Monday The Archbishop of Recife and Olinda, Dom Helder Camara, said in an interview published here yesterday that individual liberties no longer existed in Brazil. Asked by the French news weekly Nouvel Observateur what was left of individual liberties in Brazil, the archbishop replied: "AsReuter - 165 words
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Article, Illustration151 1971-01-25 6 United Press International Washington, Monday A of emergency has been imposed in Tucson, Arizona because of "mob action", firebombings and win-dow-breaking near the University of Arizona. It came after three straight nights of trouble in which more than 130 people were arrested. Police said 41 people wereUnited Press International - 151 words
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228 1971-01-25 6 United Press International Washington, Monday An avalanche thundered down on a cascade mountain ski resort before dawn yesterday burying two cabins and killing at least four people. Three others were missing. Police said three bodies were recovered from a demolished two-storey cabin thatUnited Press International - 228 words
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Article38 1971-01-25 6 Bonn, Monday Three firemen were killed fighting a fire in a refrigerating equipment factory near Wiesbaden yesterday. Four others were missing. The fire which broke out early yesterday morning destroyed production departments and offices.38 words
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336 1971-01-25 6 United Press International Tokyo, Monday The United States surprised Japan with a request that the Japanese take full responsibility for the aerial defence of Okinawa by mid-1973, the Mainichi newspaper said yesterday. The island of Okinawa serves as a key air and logistical base forUnited Press International - 336 words
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274 1971-01-25 6 David Baird - From David Baird New Nation Foreign Service Hong Kong, Monday When is an amnesty not an amnesty? The answer in Hong Kong these days is: When it's carried out discreetly enough. In a bid to improve SinoBrltish relations, Hong KongNew Nation Foreign Service - 274 words
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Article130 1971-01-25 6 United Press International Tokyo, Monday Communist China has completed its reorganisation of the Chinese Communist Party in Anhwei province in central China, the New China news agency said yesterday. NCNA, in a broadcast heard in Tokyo, said the third Anhwei Provincial Party Congress was heldUnited Press International - 130 words
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Article65 1971-01-25 6 LONDON, Monday. Britain's Young Liberals yesterday agreed to mount a campaign of non-violent direct action against British industries involved in any arms deal with South Africa. The Young Liberals, youth wing of Britain's minority Liberal Party, pledged themselves at a meeting at Newcastle-up-on-Tyne active and committed65 words
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Article191 1971-01-25 6 Reuter Tokyo, Monday Thousands of people who gathered at a memorial service yesterday for the Japanese author Yukio Mishima heard his hara kiri suicide likened to the death of Christ. Leading representatives of Japanese literature, theatre and cinema were among 800 people who packed aReuter - 191 words
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Article, Illustration750 1971-01-25 7 mpccei but «raw« .much of »Jnsjifratkm from 4he (to. *4 1m °^i?^ ntBt W«£h-H f F»*» v the <** thp^ < Vie# Cong an* Han«t lead- H £llnd sifting trough 'those' Wlocumeßte; >A* jf-rtMflt he i/yLtiqipQ sh£*theme a in >,Sjrdney on750 words
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Article, Illustration497 1971-01-25 7 Gregory dark looks at Hong Kong and faiwatf^ r flying intpr '^Hong Kong, the hard, *clay hills of Chitia slidf suddenly Into vie# across the Taiwan Angry and red, they match the ex- f V+rtouki the /border deserted ricr field# and jilentlv Ou&ras/ 1 OP k 'across497 words
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386 1971-01-25 8 At least three Cabinet Ministers and two Ministers of State were present yesterday at Pasir Labar when President Sheares reviewed the passing-out parade of officer cadets from SAFTL This in itself is a measure of the importance which the Government places on the386 words
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Article, Illustration796 1971-01-25 8 ALEX JOSEY - ALEX JOSEY An unofficial estimate puts the cost of Singapore's first Commonwealth Conference at $1 million. What did Singapore profit from such a vast expenditure? Much of the money went on hotel.bills, entertaining, transport, gifts, secretarial arrangements. There is little to show for the796 words
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Letters
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Article262 1971-01-25 8 DAVID MARSHALL - DAVID MARSHALL SIB, As an English-speaking citizen and resident of Singapore I welcome your advent, in the earnest hope that you will bring a breath of fresh air to our English language Press. I am all too conscious of the fact that newspapers require a262 words
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Article252 1971-01-25 8 THOMAS LING - THOMAS LING SIB, There was a great deal of hullabaloo about your newspaper before it was launched. My expectations were high and my hopes for a first-class newspaper about local as well as regional affairs kept rising with every advertisement concerning its launching. I must say252 words
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Article88 1971-01-25 8 SIR, Mr. Marshal Green, UJS. Assistant Secretary of State for Far Eastern and Pacific Affairs, cites Cambodia as a brilliant example of the Nixon Doctrine at work. The reference was particularly unfortunate in the light of more recent evidence of American involvement in the other ways than88 words
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Article274 1971-01-25 8 ANANTHA SUBBARAM - ANANTHA SUBBARAM SIR, Welcome! I appreciate the presentation of your paper and read with deep interest your first issue. Particularly your column titled 'Presenting the New Nation' on Page 10. My attention was drawn towards the paragraphs begining, "We need to know... no axe to274 words
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Article81 1971-01-25 8 C.J. PETER - C.J. PETER SIR, Congratulations on the production of an interesting and information-packed evening daily. At long last, we have an evening daily which focuses more on local and relevant regional news and information. Your articles are not only interesting but they also provide the 44-hour week81 words
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716 1971-01-25 8 Trish Sheppard - By Trish Sheppard By New Nation writer Flag waving and easy slogans are not my cup of tea. They are so easily abused and nearly always; tend to depersonalise the Issue. 80 that "Clean Green and Gracious" makes me grit716 words
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Article, Illustration1781 1971-01-25 9 Joseph Galloway - On the road back to public services that work From Joseph Galloway With time, patience, understanding and perhaps a little bit of grease money somethings really do work in Indonesia. And public services are slowly getting better with each passing year since the1,781 words
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608 1971-01-25 9 Chalmers Roberts - From Chalmers Roberts In looking forward to 1971, as well as in looking back over 1970, it is evident that Washington is zeroing in more and more on the mystery of the Kremlin leadership and what may occur at the 24th party congress in Moscow608 words
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SHOWBIZ
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Article, Illustration824 1971-01-25 10 Kemmy, the night club PR, tells all Kemmy Tan and a photographer are having an argument, politely, about how her picture should be taken The photographer suggests artistically that she should be draped around a marble stand, topped with an Indoor plant. Kemmy replies with sweet determination*824 words
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Article, Illustration294 1971-01-25 10 Singapore scene Is a 'mess' —and it's getting him down The Singapore pop scene needs ing, according to Ramofr Rahmat, former lead singer with The Black Jacks and The Candi- dates. "It's all in a mess. I just don't know what's happen- ing," the dispirited musician said.294 words
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Article298 1971-01-25 10 Need to train entertainers There are a lot of entertainment "diamonds" in Singapore waiting to be polished, according to Mr. Raymon Huang, the Tourist Promotion Board's head of marketing. "We have the material and the talent," he said. "What we need now are craftsmen who can train these298 words
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Article, Illustration1133 1971-01-25 10 Patricia Johnson - Super star who gets a million is working for free as a cockney in Villain 15 From. "i Patricia Johnson Affluent the movie industry isn't in any part of the world—but there are some film people who seem to be positively enjoying pulling in their belts, like rich men1,133 words
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Article, Illustration368 1971-01-25 11 The 20's look with the seductive 70*8 touch Seduction is in. The midi has seen to that. The mini exposed the thighs and presented an enticing expanse of leg. The midi killjoy!—has covered them up again. But with a difference. A difference as teasing as a light kiss368 words
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Article236 1971-01-25 11 As skirts take a tumble and hats and cunningly tied head-scarves make a triumphant reentry into fashion, the look of the head comes in for a sweeping change. Tttere Is nothing electrifying about half styles at the moment—no bursts of creativity that involve twisting236 words
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Article, Illustration724 1971-01-25 11 NALLA TAN - Don't make a Cum about being independent. It eould land your marriage on the rooks FAMILY NALLA TAN With freedom attained, a woman comes out to work and she contributes to the economic stability in the home, but economic independence is not meant to be724 words
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Article, Illustration1753 1971-01-25 12 The Hawke DL2 is getting to be an international class .in motor racing—and it's the K r cheapest way of going about it, too Formula Ford is, currently, the cheapest way to go racing in a single seater. It has achieved incredible1,753 words
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Article557 1971-01-25 12 Ken Purdy - A guide to competence on the road From Ken Purdy When my son had his driving libetoce test I was astonished to see him coming back in five minutes. The examiner got Out and said: "It woukl be waste of time to give him a long ride.) He's557 words
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Advertisement132 1971-01-25 12 TOP QUALITY ACCESSORIES FOR PEAK PERFORMANCE TTrrmyrrriTwi r cdi U.S. A. CAPACITOR DISCHARGE IGNITION designed" for 12 volt negative earth, 4,6 aid 8 cylinder engines. fnjy starting Batter running mora nriHl par |ion gives longar life to your pftaffoum pionts easily economically Installed. A rtwst for any vehicle whicfc imfces132 words
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Article779 1971-01-25 13 STILL FALLING SHORT OF THEIR OBJECTIVES New York, Monday Most mutual fund managers would concede they did a horrible job while the market was falling in 1969 and early 1970. What is only now becoming evident is that the average fund Is still falling short of Its779 words
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148 1971-01-25 13 Short covering interest in front of the long Chinese New Year holidays made for firmer trading in selective Issues on the Stock Exchange of Singapore this morning. At lunch break the total volume was estimated at 400,000 units of which about 25 per cent148 words
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220 1971-01-25 13 United Press International New York, Monday The stock market's steady climb since the middle of last November is beginning to confound the experts. Even though astute Wall Street observers generally are optimistic about the market's long-term, prospects, they believe a pullback is overdue.United Press International - 220 words
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Article115 1971-01-25 13 United Press International London, Monday Exports by the Dunlop Sports Co. set a record at £2.5 million in 1970 with Argentina setting the growth pace and the United States still the largest single market. Mr. Tony Carter, marketing director of the offshoot of the parent DunlopUnited Press International - 115 words
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Article810 1971-01-25 13 SHARES GAME-PART TWO IN A SERIES BY CHARTEXUS A bear market can be interrupted by several intermediate reactions upward. Each of such upswing is often mistaken for the commencement of a new 'boom*. Waves of speculative buying predominate these upswings, but they are not sustained810 words
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Advertisement252 1971-01-25 13 APPOINTMENTS FOREIGN TRAVEL AGENCY f. requires immediately Hie services of a FEMALE SALES REPRESENTATIVE Applications are invited giving complete curriculum vitae as wel| as salary required to Box 1009 New Nation, S'pore, together with unreturnable photograph. ELI LILLY SJV. Require SUPERVISOR ro co-ordinate then sales organisation and promotion to the252 words
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Advertisement424 1971-01-25 13 MEL.! ORIENT (PTE) LTD. DISTRIBUTOR FOR HELICOPTER oomr*NY HAS VACANCY FOR SPARE PARTS MANAGER The successful applicant must:a) be a Singapore citizen b) have had extensive previous experience handling the purchase, sale and stocking of detailed spare parts, preferably Aircraft spares c> be familiar with identification of spares by partnumber424 words
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Article, Illustration481 1971-01-25 14 The Singapore Amateur Cycling Association will have a facelift and a new training strategy this year. This finding among others was made by the management committee recently after fact-finding survey and post-mortem analysis of the Island's performances in the sixth Asian Games last month. According to481 words
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Article108 1971-01-25 14 Taranto. Italy, Monday— Local and national police used tear gas yesterday to disperse angry soccer fans who trapped the Palermo and Taranto teams in their dressing rooms and hurled rocks at police. Several fans and policemen suffered bruises in the Incident. Local fans leaped108 words
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Article64 1971-01-25 14 David Allpress, with Tom Collins as crew, steered his Osprey to cross the finishing line first in the Singapore Yachting Association's annual 73-mile round-the-island race yesterday. The first handicap yacht to finish was a Waitoa, capably handled by Air Marshall Sir Rocheford Hughes. Sam Ashworth and Mike64 words
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Article30 1971-01-25 14 Cape Town, Monday—--18-metre French ketch Striana today led the field in the Cape-to-Fdo yacht race, having slipped past the Canadian ketch Graybeard and the British sloop Ocean Spirit.30 words
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Article101 1971-01-25 14 Boston, Monday Major league baseball will get off tcMts earliest start ever in American league President Joe Cronin announced that the Washington Senators will meet the Oakland Athletics in the season opener at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium in the nation's capital on April 5, one day earlier101 words
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Article20 1971-01-25 14 Hague, Monday. Dag Fornaess, 22-year-old Norwegian student, became the new European men's speed-skating champion at Heerenveen, Holland, yesterday.20 words
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Article452 1971-01-25 15 They are ready to win By Scrutineer Seven horses emerged from the weekend racing in Kuala Lumpur as one's worth following. They are Papatol. Bona Sera. Kampong Chantek Up To You, Ombudsman', Aerospace and Amusement V. On Saturday Papatol finished third to Zarook over 6f after being452 words
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Article, Illustration239 1971-01-25 15 Better Than led past the half mile and was well clear into the straight from Green Son and Timor Malaysia, with Schiedam closing in Better Th an won easily. Beauty Beauty, third early, closed in on the fi eld at the home turn, with Bintang Timor and Hitam239 words
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Article73 1971-01-25 15 Hobart, Australia, Monday.—Sydney businessman Norman Booth yesterday won the third heat of the World championship for International Dragon clan yachts on the River Derwent. Booth has now won two of the three heats sailed so far in the .championship and has a great chance of taking out73 words
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Article107 1971-01-25 15 Monte Carlo, Monday Twenty one cars had dropSd out of the Monte Carlo illy as teams from 10 European and North African centres started the second day of the classic event yesterday. Organisers, who said that 227 of the original 248 starters were still running107 words
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Article71 1971-01-25 15 Buenos Aires, Monday— New Zealander Chris Amon, driving a French Matra MS 120, won the 200-mile Argentine Grand Prix yesterday after taking the lead from Swlterland's Joseph Slffert in the 54th lap of the 100-lap race. The 27-year-old New Zealander gradually drew away from the rest of71 words
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Article56 1971-01-25 15 London, Monday. Results of yesterday's Rugby league Cup first round matches were: Bramley 0 Doncaster 5. Dewsbury 25 8.0.C.M. (Hull) 3. Halifax 13 F'stone Rovers 18. Kelghley 9 K'ston Rovers 9 (replay next Wednesday). Leigh 9 B'ford Northern 2. Salford 6 W'field Trinity tt (replay56 words
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Article49 1971-01-25 15 Sutton, England. Monday —Results in the Cutty Sark Open squash championship matches yesterday: MEN'S SEMI-FINALS: J. Barrlngton (Br.) bt R. Ratlnac (Aust.) 9-2, 9-1. 4-9, 9-4. C. Nancarrow (Aust.) bt A. Jawald (Fak.) 9-4, 4-9, 9-3, 9-4. FINAL: Barrlngton bt Nancarrow 6-9. 4-9, 9-6, 9-0, 9-3.49 words
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Article26 1971-01-25 15 Adelaide, South Australia, Monday. —Hungarian Grand Master Lajos Portisch yesterday retained his lead in the Karlis Lidums international chess tournament after round two.26 words
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Article32 1971-01-25 15 Milan, Monday. Dane Korica of Yugoslavia won the 39th five miles International cross-country race here yesterday. Second In the race was Kipchogen Kelno of Kenya, the Olympic 1500 m champion.32 words
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Article49 1971-01-25 15 Nat Hockey Lmiw: Montreal 6 Detroit 2 Boston Chicago 3 St. Louis IT Buffalo 1 Pittsburgh 4 Vancouver 1 Los Aug. 2 Toronto 2 Nat Ba*riWß torn: Milwaukee 142 Portland 117 New York 28 Boston 107 Chicago 87 San Cran. 82 Bast Stars 128 W. Stars 12249 words
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Article, Illustration92 1971-01-25 15 Graham Ng, the Raffles Institution goalkeeper makes a spectacular dive in one of his many great saves against Victoria School in the final of the Schools' six-a-side soccer championship at Bras Basah Road yesterday. Graham, who turned out for the Republic's schools at the inaugural international tournament atSteven Lee took the picture - 92 words
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Article316 1971-01-25 15 United Press International There were some people who advocated abandonment of the Asian Games when a substitute host could not be found for some time after Seoul gave up the Sixth in the series. Thailand came to the rescue and prevented suspension of the biggestUnited Press International - 316 words
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Article145 1971-01-25 15 Melbourne, Monday Anti-apartheid demonstrators yesterday continued their protests against South African players in Victoria's tennis championships, but failed to disrupt play. The only noisy incident came when rain stopped gay on the second day. As luth Africans Laura Rossouw and Brenda Kirk left the courts,145 words
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Article35 1971-01-25 15 Rome, Monday—A training injury has forced Italian Bruno Arcari to postpone the defence of his World Junior welterweight title against Brazilian Joao Hendrique, scheduled for Saturday, it was announced here last night.35 words
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Advertisement416 1971-01-25 14 PRIVATE INVESTIGATION PRESIDENT PRIVATE INVESTIGATION undertakes divorce, tracing, surveillance, debtrecovery, commercial problems. S'pore *****/*****5. SHOPPING GUIDE WE EXTEND Would-be patrons to compare prices and quality on various brands of sewing machines, lampstands, lampshades etc. You'll be surprised at our bargains. Call Aikay, 79 Outram Park, S'pore *****. Sewing machines rental/H.P.416 words
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Advertisement375 1971-01-25 14 OFFSHORE PTt A Leading Manufacturer of Offshore Platforms invites applications for the posts of:— SENIOR DESKN Qualifications and Experience 1. Bachelor or Master Degree in Civil/ Mechanical Engineering 2. Minimum of 5 years experience in design of welded steel structures or allied field. The candidate, preferably not less than 28375 words
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Miscellaneous372 1971-01-25 14 New Nation Crossword No. 7 12 113 mmmm H nn ACROSS 1 Ancient storyteller. 6 Vessel. 10 Ache. 14 Narrow gorge with a stream. 15 Section of Istanbul. 16 Island city of Fukien. 17 The late Senator Barkley. 18 Cleopatra's maid. 19 board. 20 Reverend- Abbr. 21 Staff of the372 words
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671 1971-01-25 16 John Hallows - Getting in your own famous last word John Hallows I started playing a new lunch-party game the other day which is funnier than its name sounds: epitaphs. You have to write the death notice, Time style, which you would like for yourself.671 words
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Article162 1971-01-25 16 Tom wins 2ft race—for worms An Bin worm wriggled to victory yesterday in what was claimed to be the world's first worm race a week after the unofficial favourite was accidentally squashed during training. Toy token Tom, cheered on by a crowd of 30 spec- tators, inched along the 2ft162 words
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Article76 1971-01-25 16 AH FOOK: New Year is here again, and so are the big prices. It isn't fair that service costs more at this time of the year. It doesn't make a season of happiness for me. MEI LIN: Don't be a grouch. Do you begrudge something extra for people76 words
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Article184 1971-01-25 16 -With a pinch of salt, -of course Some extraordinary remarks about Singapore were made on Channel 3 the other night by the Galloping Gourmet, Graham Kerr. He dishes out a programme two parts haut cuisine, one part anecdote and a large dash of trivia. Perhaps a large pinch184 words
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Article, Illustration105 1971-01-25 16 Hello, here she is again. Remember last week we featured Fatimah Ibrahim's face. Well here's a fulllength encore. Fatimah is a splendid piece of packaging by any standard and she's packed plenty into life so far. The 22-year-old darkeyed beauty has been a successful fashion andPicture by Ali Yusoff - 105 words
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Miscellaneous355 1971-01-25 16 5 Singapore 6.00 Opening and Tom Grattan's War 6.30 News in Brief 6.35 Bwana Don A Study of Animal Life 7.05 Family Affair Travels with Cissy 7.40 News and Newsreel in Chinese 8.10 Combat The Losers 9.00 News and Newsreel in English 9.25 It's Happening in Singapore (English) 9.50 Spotlight355 words
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Miscellaneous32 1971-01-25 16 SNIFFY by George l WISH V36D rLV, EUW, OS DO SOMETUIkiO to iff ft •a to/ sir H I' «rs i, 0 fa v' a >V K flfi P 9* Wk »>« rS32 words
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Miscellaneous472 1971-01-25 16 Trust your lucky star IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY Born today, you have been gifted with an original mind of such distinction that you actually find it difficult to stick to a prearranged schedule. Little inThe face is familiar Hello, here she is again. Remember last week we featured Fatimah Ibrahim's472 words
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