New Nation, 3 March 1971
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Title Section17 1971-03-03 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Wednesday evening, March 3, 1971 No. 38 Price 15 cents B \KW NATION B17 words
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Article21 1971-03-03 1 Police reported a total of 89 accidents during the last 24 hours, five were serious and one was fatal.21 words
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Article70 1971-03-03 1 The stock market was quietly steady this morning. Fairly active Starlite Ceramics was traded between 58 »cents to 59 cents to 571 cents. Public Bank and Gammons were lightly traded at 79£ cents and $1.19 respectively. Far East Ship Building imporved four cents to $1.69. Leaders were70 words
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Article, Illustration364 1971-03-03 1 Reuter New Delhi, Wednesday At least. 1? .people were killed yesterday the second day of the Indian general election including eight in fierce Hindu Muslim rioting in the northern city of Aligturh. Five died in the turbulent state of West Bengal, three stabbedReuter - 364 words
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Article189 1971-03-03 1 Traffic branch files under CPIB scrutiny The entire traffic police set-up is now under close scrutiny by the Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau. A whole team of CPIB officers is now going through all the records and documents taken away from the Traffic Department over the last few189 words
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Article39 1971-03-03 1 The Hague, WednesdayTalks on an official visit to Indonesia by Queen Juliana of Holland are being held in Jakarta between the Indonesian authorities and the Dutch Embassy, a Government Information Service spokesman said yesterday.39 words
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Article419 1971-03-03 1 Govt looks into NTUC appeal The government is sympathetically considering the appeal by the National Trades Union Congress for the Employment Act to be amended over payment of bonus to people employed in commercial ind industrial fields. It is understood that the government intends to419 words
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Article, Illustration48 1971-03-03 1 Fashion is well to the fore at the Pro-Am tournament which began at Bukit this morning. Showing Just how the well-dressed spectator should look is Mrs. A. Higaki, with a blend of comfort note the golf shoes and haute couture with her floppy sunhat.48 words
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Article252 1971-03-03 1 New Nation Foreign Service Washington, Wednesday The Chief of Naval Operations, Admiral Elmo Zumwalt, yesterday warned that if developments continued their present course the Soviet Union soon would be the world's dominant naval power. Speaking at the National Press Club. Admiral Zumwalt admitted that theNew Nation Foreign Service - 252 words
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Article27 1971-03-03 1 London. Wednesday.— Mr. Malcolm MacDonaJd, Britain's former roving envoy In Africa and Asia, flew to Canada yesterday to lecture en the problems of developing countries.27 words
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129 1971-03-03 1 New York, Wednesday A computer expert has been arrested in San Francisco in the first recorded case of the theft of information from a computer's memory bank. 'A spokesman for the District Attorney's office said that 29-year-old Hugh Ward, who worked for a computer firm129 words
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Article31 1971-03-03 1 WASHINGTON, Wednesday.—The House Judiciary Committee voted 32 to two yesterday to approve a Constitutional amendment to give the right to vote in all elections to people over 18.31 words
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Article57 1971-03-03 1 Three Chinese men armed with knives walked into a doctor's home In Swettenham Road yesterday and robbed the family of $5OO and $20,000 worth of Jewellery. The robbers tied up three maids and the doctor's daughter and searched the house. They carried away a safe containing57 words
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Article178 1971-03-03 1 New Nation Foreign Service Dacca, Wednesday Martial law authorities clamped a dusk-to-dawn curfew on Dacca, the East Pakis-> tan capital, last night after a day of arson, looting and other lawlessness during a general strike. The strike was in protest at postponement of the National AssemblyNew Nation Foreign Service - 178 words
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Article35 1971-03-03 1 An MSA Boeing 707 was delayed for two hours today because of engine trouble. The flight ML 638 to Hong Kong, Talpeh and Tokyo, was originally due to leave at 8.45 a.m.35 words
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Article50 1971-03-03 1 London, Wednesday.— Three world record auction prices for Chinese art works were claimed yesterday by Sotheby's the famous London auctioneers. A Ting Yao basin of the Snug dynasty fetched a price of £49,000, a Ming porcelain stem-cup went for £444)00 and a T'ang glazed pottery jar for £28,000.50 words
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Article21 1971-03-03 1 Two ships, the Anshun and Kuala Lumpur, will return from Mecca this week with pilgrims from Singapore and Malaysia.21 words
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Advertisement123 1971-03-03 1 &123 Lf >D $5OOO can be won! Third puzzle today on page 15 LATE NEWS Mid-air collision London, Wednesday.— Three RAF pilots died yesterday in a mid-air collision over an East Yorkshire village. The aircraft, a Provost trainer and a Sea Prince passenger plane, crashed simultaneously, scattering wreckage over a123 words
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Advertisement81 1971-03-03 1 IIV* 1 When the Straits Times listed the top 50 companies in Maleysia and Singapore, OCBC came out top of the top. Whether you are e big organisation or a mall wage earnar, it makes oood ssnsa to move in with us at the top of the top. You wiM81 words
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271 1971-03-03 2 Singapore and Indonesia will be the focal points of Japanese interests if Japan decides to play a leading role in Asian affairs. This is che view of ,the Dean of Arts at Nanyang University, Dr. K. E. Shaw, who has been nominated by271 words
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Article, Illustration339 1971-03-03 2 It was a golf day with a difference as the ProA.m tournament got under way at the Bukit Course this morning, heralding the start ot the 1971 Singapore Open Championship. With the championship itself still a day339 words
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Article295 1971-03-03 2 National association embarks on two projects to combat No. 2 killer The Singapore National Heart Association is embarking on two projects for the first half or this year to combat Singapore's No. 2 killer heart disease. In its contributory and support role to the work of295 words
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Article164 1971-03-03 2 President Sheares and Mrs. Sheares will attend the 96th birthday dinner of the YWCA of Singapore at its hostel in Fort Canning Road next Wednesday at 7.30 p.m. Mrs. Sheares is the new patron of the association, following the resignation of Puan Noor Alshah, the164 words
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276 1971-03-03 2 From a special correspondent in London One of the first books printed in Malaysia has been offered for sale in London for £5OO (553,700). It is included in the latest sale catalogue of Maggs Bros., the well-known antiquarian booksellers of Berkeley Square.276 words
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312 1971-03-03 2 Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday The National Family Planning Board is to try a new approach to get people to take part in its family planning programmes. The project, aimed at residents in Government housing schemes, will provide service programmes whereby group meetings will be organised312 words
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195 1971-03-03 2 Police warned today that more pirate taxi drivers will be arrested in the latest campaign against them, and that in each resulting court case, the prosecutor would ask that their vehicles be forfeited. Spearheading the antipirate drive are plainclothes traffic police who tall the drivers195 words
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Article106 1971-03-03 2 Mr. Tan Cheng, manager of the Oriental Emporium Pte Ltd., has been elected president of the Training-Within-Industry Alumni of Singapore. Mr. Boh Teow Seng, Deputy Director (Field) of the People's Association, is one of the four vice-presidents. Others are Messrs. Tan Kim Chuan, of Cathay Organisation106 words
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Article30 1971-03-03 2 Saigon, Wednesday. Seven young Air Force security po 11 c e[men were charged: yesterday with narcotics violations following the largest drug Aid at aUS military base In Vietnam.30 words
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265 1971-03-03 2 About 250 people who applied to be taxi drivers, but drivers and bus conductors are now undergoing training courses organised by the Registry of Vehicles at Tanglln Secondary School and Queenstown Testing Centre. Bus drivers will attend a three-week course while the others will receive265 words
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Advertisement235 1971-03-03 2 Haw lew en prices gt? Prices are si law that the batten trapped aat! Mirror Wort Elepkaats (treak ap) 4"-8" s24**" Mia Haadlooa printed cottea karta pieces 2Vi y#s. Kashaur walaat Weed head carved trays Size 14" x 24" jg.so ea Papier Mache Masks 2-20 oa Traditieeal iadiaa Elophaat Sizes235 words
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Miscellaneous65 1971-03-03 2 Weather Temperatures in world capitals yesterday: Singapore Singapore's weather forecast from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m.— Isolated showers. The weather for the 24 hours to 8 a.m. today— Max. temp.— 87.7. Min. temp. 71.5. Total rainfall for the month to date —Nil. Total raindays for the month to date Nil.65 words
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157 1971-03-03 3 Most of the oil companies in Singapore were today not prepared to comment on toe call by the president of the Selangor Consumers' Association to them to absorb increased costs of petrol. Most oil companies have completed their independent costings and have157 words
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Article181 1971-03-03 3 Mrs. Christina Stone, Singapore businesswoman and personality, spoke today about the peace and tranquility she found Sarong Island. "It is a wonderful retreat. When I ha a trouble during my divorce I found peace there." she said. Mrs. Stone, who owns the island in the181 words
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102 1971-03-03 3 For the third day running, between Kallang Park and bus Service No. 46 shuttled the city area with very few passengers. Early this morning, only a handful of cars were parked in the car nark as In the previous two days when the102 words
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Article193 1971-03-03 3 Colonel M. J. H. Walsh of the British Army will take over command of the 28 Commonwealth Brigade from Brigadier R.M. Gurr of the New Zealand Army later this month. Colonel Walsh, 43, will be given the acting rank of Brigadier when he arrives from193 words
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Article, Illustration496 1971-03-03 3 5000 used vehicles wait for buyers in service stations and workshops Singapore's secondhand car market is flooded, and British servicemen trying to sell their cars now are being turned away from dealers by the hundreds. There are an estimated 4000 to 5000 old and not-so-old cars sitting496 words
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Article272 1971-03-03 3 The Singapore Association for the Blind is considering venturing into the light engineering industry to provide jobs for the handicapped. The plan would also be a step to attain self-sufficiency. An eight-man committee, including the general secretary, Mr. Charlie Goh, is now studying the feasibility of272 words
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Article86 1971-03-03 3 Mr. Otto Winzer, East Germany's Foreign Minister will call on the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mr. S. Rajaratnam, at 3 p.m. today. The Singapore Dermatological Society will hold its clinical meeting at the Brunei Hawes Lecture Theatre at 8.15 p.m. today. The Blood Transfusion Service86 words
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Article260 1971-03-03 3 Mr. Philip Nalliah Ptf-. l&i, 23, who scored first, class honours in the law examinations recently probably will be offered, the post of lecturer in the Faculty of Law, according to informed sources. In an Interview with New Nation, Mr. Pillai said; "I hope260 words
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Miscellaneous106 1971-03-03 3 At the cinema Odeon: "I Came, I Saw, I Shot" 1.30, 4, 6.30, 9.30 p.m. Orchard: "Brotherly Love"—l.3o, 4, 6.30, 9.15 p.m. Cathay: "Warning Male Sex In Danger" 1.30, 4, 6.30, 9.30 p.m. Odeon-Katong:. "Professional Bride" (Mandarin) 1, 3.15, 7, 9.15 p.m. Lido: "The Eunuch" (Mandarin)—l.4s, 4, 6.30, 9.15 p.m.106 words
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THE WORLD
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183 1971-03-03 4 Reuter Belfast, Wednesday The Northern Ireland Prime Minister, Mr. James Chichester-Clark said yesterday another battalion of British infantrymen would arrive shortly to reinforce troops in the violencetorn province. He made the announcement to the province's Parliament at Stormont while a crowd ofReuter - 183 words
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Article, Illustration170 1971-03-03 4 Reuter London, Wednesday Actor Sean Connery, who became famous as secret agent 007 James Bond before he got bored with the part and quit, has decided to pick up his gun again. Connery will star once again as 007 in the film version of another lanReuter - 170 words
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Article209 1971-03-03 4 Reuter Nairobi, Wednesday Kenya's Foreign Minister, Dr. Njoroge Mungai, said yesterday that words would not stop Britain selling weapons to South Africa. "We have to apply the appropriate action that would stop the British from selling weapons to South Africa," said Dr. Mungai, who wasReuter - 209 words
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Article80 1971-03-03 4 Rangoon, Wednesday.— More than 1000 sloganshouting people marched through the streets of Rangoon yesterday calling for Increased production and the formation of a people's militia in a mass Peasants Day rally. The Burmese Revolutionary Council leader, General Ne Win, sent a message from hospital in80 words
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Article257 1971-03-03 4 United Press International Tokyo, Wednesday A Japanese Government council said today that the relationship between cigarettes and cancer "still is open to question" and advised that health hazard warnings need not be, printed on cigarette packets. It recommended, however, that in the future Japanese cigarette packages beUnited Press International - 257 words
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Article276 1971-03-03 4 Reuter Rome, Wednesday Police riot squads pulled out of L'Aquila yesterday after three days of violence sparked by a decision to divide the functions of regional capital between L'Aquila and the Adriatic port of Pescara. Police yesterday said their casualties during the three days ofReuter - 276 words
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Article, Illustration499 1971-03-03 4 US helicopter fleet airlifts 650-man force to reinforce ground troops in Laos New Nation Foreign Service Saigon, Wednesday US helicopters yesterday lifted South Vietnamese marine reinforcements into Laos to join ground troops searching For Communist supply dumps. A 650-inan marine battalion was flown in a fleetNew Nation Foreign Service - 499 words
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230 1971-03-03 4 Reuter London, Wednesday A man said here yesterday he refused to pay a medical bill after his wife alleged a doctor had intercourse with her during an examination for asthma. The doctor, 64-year-old Julius Libman, was appearing before the disciplinary committee ofReuter - 230 words
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93 1971-03-03 4 Reuter Bandar Seri Begawan, Wednesday Brunei's ruler Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah will return to London in April or May to resume a two-year-long dialogue with Britain over the future of the oilrich protectorate. The British High Commissioner, Mr. A. R. Adair, said here yesterday thatReuter - 93 words
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226 1971-03-03 4 Reuter Phnom Penh, Wednesday Two Communist mortar barrages yesterday wiped out most of Cambodia's only oil refinery and closed the airport at Kompong Som, 120 miles south-west of Phnom Penh. The twin attacks on Cambodia's only seaport were the heaviest and most damaging byReuter - 226 words
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Article330 1971-03-03 4 Crisis after leakage of Common Market report Reuter Oslo, Wednesday The non socialist Norwegian Government of Prime Minister Per Borten resigned yesterday, brought down by a political storm over the leakage of a European Common Market report. Many polltic&l observers believe the way is riow open forReuter - 330 words
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151 1971-03-03 4 Reuter Moscow, Wednesday Juvenile delinquency, theft of state property and drunkenness are among the main problems facing the Soviet Union in the fight against crime, the Soviet Justice Minister, Mr. Vladimir Terebilov, said yesterday. Mr. TerebUov said analysis of statistics gathered over several years showedReuter - 151 words
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Article232 1971-03-03 4 Reuter London, Wednesday Britain's Conservative government last night won Parliamentary approval for a flexible defence policy based primarily on Western European security but with some military commitments east of Suez. A Labour opposition move attacking the government for overstretching British forces by joining a Commonwealth defenceReuter - 232 words
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Article269 1971-03-03 5 Reuter Geneva, Wednesday Japan and Sweden yesterday urged the United States and the Soviet Union to restrict the quality as well as the quantity of their nuclear arms. The Japanese delegate, Mr. Hiroto Tanaka, told the 25-nation Geneva disarmament conference that future prospects of theReuter - 269 words
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Article145 1971-03-03 5 Reuter Jakarta, Wednesday Indonesia's nine political parties and the army-backed Joint Association of Functional Groups are to be allowed only one hour of radio and TV time each during the general election campaign. The general elections committee announced on Monday that the time alloted toReuter - 145 words
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Article, Illustration422 1971-03-03 5 Dispute flares over Jordanian civil war New Nation Foreign Service Cairo, Wednesday A bitter row erupted yesterday in the 112member Palestine National Council. the Palestinians' "Parliament", over who was responsible for last year's bloody clashes with government forces in Jordan. Delegates meeting in Cairo levelled accusationsNew Nation Foreign Service - 422 words
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151 1971-03-03 5 Reuter London, Wednesday Some 700,000 motorists, who found themselves without insurance cover with the overnight collapse of one of Britain's biggest insurance companies, swarmed to alternative companies yesterday. Thousands queued up at the offices of the two big motoring organisations, the Automobile Association (AA) andReuter - 151 words
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Article343 1971-03-03 5 Reuter Washington, Wednesday An organisation calling itself, The Weather Underground, yesterday claimed responsibility for Monday's bombing of the US Capitol, but the Attorney General, Mr. John Mitchell, said there was no evidence yet of a conspiracy. A special-delivery letter received by an American news agency, postmarked MarchReuter - 343 words
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119 1971-03-03 5 Reuter Port Moresby, Wednesday The Speaker of the House of Assembly, Papua New Guinea, Mr. John Guise, yesterday accused the two major Australian airlines operating in the territory of racial discrimination. He said it was always Papuans and New Guineans. rather than Europeans,Reuter - 119 words
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Article64 1971-03-03 5 Ontario, Wed n e sday— Former travel agent Stephen Kovacs, 26, was sentenced yesterday to six years jail on 25 counts of fraud most of them Involving charter air flights. The prosecution said in the trial that the received about U5563,000 dollars 170 people for64 words
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Article132 1971-03-03 5 Reuter New York, Wednesday Charlie Chaplin, who has not set foot in the United States for nearly 20 years is being invited to come to New York in May to receive a university award. Sources close to Brandeis University In Waltham, Massachusetts, said Mr. Chaplin, whoReuter - 132 words
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Article187 1971-03-03 5 All personal data on record United Press International Washington, Wednesday The Defence Department said yesterday it keeps index cards in its files on 25 million Americans one eighth of the total US population. The department said the computerised cards contained pertinent inUnited Press International - 187 words
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143 1971-03-03 5 Reuter London, Wednesday A surprise move by the leaders of Britain's 220,000 striking postal workers last night led to hopes that the walkout may end today when the strike enters its seventh week. Mr. Tom Jackson, leader of the Post Office Workers'Reuter - 143 words
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295 1971-03-03 6 Jay Bushinsky - By Jay Bushinsky New Nation Foreign Service Tel Aviv, Wednesday Israel expects the Middle East ceasefire to continue beyond the March 7 deadline set by President Anwar Sadat. According to an analysis by <«ie of Israel's most authoritative political sources, Cairo will tryNew Nation Foreign Service - 295 words
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Article316 1971-03-03 6 Nationalist-moves to loosen alien hold on economy New Nation Foreign Service By Beraadino Ronquillo Manila, Wednesday If the nationalists in the Philippine Congress had their way, they would Filipinise or place in Filipino hands every conceivable type of business enterprise, from pawnshop operation to the refining andNew Nation Foreign Service - 316 words
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Article471 1971-03-03 6 Heath contemplates new dear with the Smith regime New Nation Foreign Service London, Wednesday. Now that the Prime Minister, Mr. Edward Heath, has crossed his Rubicon on arms sales to South Africa, with an offer of Wasp helicopters, he is expected in Whitehall to move on toNew Nation Foreign Service - 471 words
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272 1971-03-03 6 United Press International Washington, Wednesday The United States government paid for four Iranian army officers to be trained in the use of Russian-made air defence equipment Senator J. W. Fulbright revealed yesterday. Senator Fulbright made the claim when he re-' leased a highly criticalUnited Press International - 272 words
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Article35 1971-03-03 6 Talpeh, Wednesday—The third World Chinese Shippers Conference will be held here from March 23 to 24. One of the conference's alms will be to encourage overseas Chinese ships to fly the Taiwanese flag.35 words
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Article22 1971-03-03 6 Jakarta, Wednesday Two people were killed and 24 Injured when a train carrying fire crackers exploded at Gandasoll, West Java.22 words
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Article190 1971-03-03 6 United Press International New York, Wednesday. Two US television networks have reported that China is negotiating a $3,000 million deal for the purchase of 80 to 120 US jet airliners. The Columbia Broadcasting System quoted Washington sources as saying the deal is not likelyUnited Press International - 190 words
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Article, Illustration121 1971-03-03 6 Students, above, and children, below, are all out against Tokyo's second international airport being built in Narita about 25 miles from Tokyo. The students, equipped with helmets and bamboo poles, have been clashing with private guards brought in by the authorities to evict farmers121 words
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Article230 1971-03-03 6 New Nation Foreign Service London, Wednesday. An earl told the Bankruptcy Court yesterday he pawned swords and decorations given to his grandfather, a First World War military leader. The earl said most of the money went on living expenses, but he had also used "$214 to payNew Nation Foreign Service - 230 words
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Article250 1971-03-03 6 New Nation Foreign Service Canberra, Wednesday. Australia's Minister for Defence, Mr. Fraser, will visit South Vietnam next week to. study where the next series of cuts should be made in Australia's military commitment. The Australian government hopes to announce the next stage of Australian withdrawal aboutNew Nation Foreign Service - 250 words
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203 1971-03-03 6 Reuter New York, Wednesday A leading American plastic surgeon has predicted that the use of surgery in the treatment of cancer would become unnecessary. Professor Peter Randall, professor of plastic surgery at the University of Pennsylvania, said he felt cancer surgery would beReuter - 203 words
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Article121 1971-03-03 6 Reuter Rome, Wednesday Pope Paul may soon visit Russia. This possibility stems from the recent mission to Russia by Vatican's Number One tro u b leshooter Monsignor Agostino Casaroli to see if Christianity can coexist with the hammer and sickle of Communism. Ostensibly he and twoReuter - 121 words
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Advertisement134 1971-03-03 5 Mother's FRISOLAC is the most modern humanised bsby food svsilable today. So easy to prepare, FRfSOLAC dissolves quickly and completely without stirring. Compared with ell other brands of humanised baby food, FRISOLAC offers the following advantages: Higheet protein content to encourage better growth. Loweet mineral content to prevent over-loading of134 words
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Advertisement196 1971-03-03 6 Apartments: not less than 1400 sq. ft. Penthouses: 2970 sq.ft.approx. 3 bfg bedrooms with 2 attached bathrooms 1 showers room. Lounge bedrooms floor in parquet the rest mosaic. Built-in cupboards kitchen cabinets. 4 high-speed reliable lifts. Spacious car parking at ground floor. Market, school, theatre other amenities within easy reach.196 words
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Advertisement34 1971-03-03 6 In English Terytena/Worsted Whatever your size, shape or build you've an excellent chance-of finding a perfectly fitting suit from our superb new range of ready-to-wear. PRICE $69.50 EXCLUSIVE TO ROBINSON'! RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPQRE 1.34 words
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COMMENT
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Article991 1971-03-03 7 John Hoffman - Marcos faces situation in Mindanao bordering on civil war By John Hoffman Melbourne Herald In the welter of killambushes and kidnappings on Mindanao Island, Manila must know now that the Sabah dispute has boomeranged with almost the impact of a civil war. Not only the basis of theMelbourne Herald - 991 words
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Article, Illustration826 1971-03-03 7 Stanley Karnow - Thais play another round in their complicated kind of double game From Stanley Karnow A key country to watch in the expanding Indo China conflict is Thailand. For the Thais, with their traditional diplomatic skill, are currently engaged in adroit tactics that may prompt President Nixon to stretch826 words
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Article499 1971-03-03 7 Jack Spackman - From Jack Spackman The nearest thing the Communist Chinese have to a parliament will meet soon for the first time in six years. Peking still has not announced the date when the National Peoples' Congress will convene, but it is likely to be within the next six499 words
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316 1971-03-03 8 Troubled times are ahead for Pakistan. President Yahya Khan has postponed the cpnventlon of the National Assembly and relmposed martial law. The decision is a transparent knuckling under to pressures in Pakistan's west wing. Political leaders like Mr. Bhutto and Mr. Abdul Quayum, and West316 words
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817 1971-03-03 8 Dr. Mohd. A. Nawawi - The Indonesian political scientist now teaching at the University of Singapore comments on the Slnar Harapan articles. By Dr. Mohd. A. Nawawi Relations between two close neighbours like Singapore and Indonesia must necessarily be intense and delicate. Official relations are817 words
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Article, Illustration682 1971-03-03 8 DICK WILSON - DICK WILSON A hundred years ago the son of the most famous Singapore Chinese of his day returned from the decadent environs of Cheltenham and Piccadilly adorned with the latest hair style of that period—hair about two or three inches long.682 words
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Article617 1971-03-03 8 Letters Dr. Gwee's warning on birth control and Its attendant loss of respect for life Is very timely. It de- serves a much more meaningful response than the hitherto immatured reaction In terms of bolster barricades, aphrodisiacs and chastity belts. Birth control and abortion mean the prevention617 words
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The voice of the Press
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Article126 1971-03-03 8 What the other newtpapers are saying: Eevery time President Nixon is set to embark on an alarming move, he will, as a rule, say something beforehand to the contrary. Now that he has shown willingness to welcome China conditionally Into the United Nations, is this a prelude126 words
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Article132 1971-03-03 8 Since the amendments to the Malaysian Constitution have been made with a view to safeguarding the interests of the people regardless of their political differences, it will not be right on the part of the Opposition parties to oppose them. There is no place for the sectional Interests132 words
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Article107 1971-03-03 8 Any person producing or selling impure food which endangers consumers will be punished by 10 years' imprisonment or fined 20,000 baht, or both. This Is a warning from the Ministry of Health which appeared in an explanation on the danger from the residue of prohibited insecticides in vegetables107 words
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Article71 1971-03-03 8 The Malayan Railway has drawn up a comprehensive plan to Improve its services and bring them up-to-date. The plan, we hope, will Include steps to overcome the frequent delays in the arrival and departure times of passenger trains, to increase the number of rallcars and, if possible, to71 words
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Advertisement33 1971-03-03 8 Gifts For All STERLING SILVER, E.P.N.S. WARE CRYSTAL WARE HIGH CLASS WATCHES DIAMOND GEM SET ENGAGEMENT RINGS WEDDING RINGS ETERNITY RINGS LANKA JEWELLERS (The House For Ceylon Gems) 20, Battery RdSingapore:!, Tel: *****.33 words
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Article, Illustration1434 1971-03-03 9 FRANCIS THOMAS - I was married —and soon after I was making political speeches PART THREE—I JOIN THE LABOUR PARTY...BUT I WENT INTO IT RELUCTANTLY FRANCIS THOMAS In 1947 I joined the Singapore Teachers' Union. That's where I first met P. V. Sharma and C. V. Devan Nair.1,434 words
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Advertisement104 1971-03-03 9 wMIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII ********************1 V* IMPORTANT NOTICE EXTREMELY URGENT I LIQUIDATION BY E PUBLIC AUCTION AT THE i VICTORIA MEMORIAL HALL EMPRESS PUCE SINGAPORE ON THURSDAY, 4TH MARCH 1971, AT 5.30 P.M. A COMPLETE REDIRECTED EXHIBITION SHIPMENT EXCEPTIONALLY VALUABLE LUXURY QUALITIES I PERSIAN CARPETS AND RUGS j ANN OTHER ORIENTAL CARPETS ARD104 words
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EDUCATION
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1100 1971-03-03 10 Helen Howard - It seems impossible in this day and age that thousands of teenogers are leaving school every year, scarcely able to write their own names. Yet it's happening... and not only xin the underdeveloped countries. When the British Army conducted a survey a few1,100 words
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Article, Illustration559 1971-03-03 10 STUDENT FORUM takes you to the University of Singapore FOO SUAN FOOK, 22 Final year science. The purpose of being in a university is to improve ourselves and in this aspect, religion plays no small part. To be a559 words
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Article454 1971-03-03 10 C. DION - Seminar gives airing to their views C. DION The Singapore Teachers Union modernisation seminar gave sufficient airing to problems that afflict the teaching profession. Participants at the threeday seminar, which ended yesterday, said: "The problems of retaining good teachers In the face of greater attractions outside454 words
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Article, Illustration179 1971-03-03 11 This outfit with a mini blouse In wet look leather and hotpants could be the thing to bring out the tiger in men Model Adeline Gan seems prepared for a night safari with the dull beat of bongo drums. And this wild outfit from The Look could179 words
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Article492 1971-03-03 11 Ong Joo-ee - An all-out bid to bring in new graduates From Ong Joo-ee "If young Malay women graduates will not come to the Kaum Ibu, then the Kaum Ibu must go to them," said Che' Rahmah Othman, national secretary of the Kaum Ibu, the women's wing492 words
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Article671 1971-03-03 11 MAGGI KOH - Singapore offers several good plaees for antique collectors ANTIQUES BY MAGGI KOH This is not a column for the professional but for those collectors who, like my husband and myself, enjoy beautiful or interesting objects of any age. Although we ao collect ceramics, we will not be671 words
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Advertisement127 1971-03-03 11 11l NEW NATION THIS MAGNIFICENT COOKERY BOOK Htft*! wm*cM offor EXCLUSIVE to Nw N«Hm mteil TMi nflWiiat OMk bMk wttfc mn Mmo 500 po«os of rie»H-«w» fco« Now Zfdmi, I dottM otoo frooi all ovoc Mm worid. TWfi 1 wwy kM of <hfc fw« taPMhi mil SofciyokL A»4 if yM127 words
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Article1100 1971-03-03 12 ALL YOU WANT TO KNOW ABOUT THE STOCK EXCHANGE INDUSTRIALS 1979-1971 1 wk 4 wb. Closinff Price last Dirid. P/E 1 Hifh Low •g® Mt Stock Bayers Mjkts Sale Yield Ratio Ore 4.60 2.60 2.92 3.00 Allied Chocolate 2.80 2.69 2.90 4JN 18.4 6 1J0 0.84* 1.271,100 words
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258 1971-03-03 12 United Press International London, Wednesday The gloom over the stock market deepened yesterday and prices stayed in retreat. The industrial share index fell 4.0 to 306.1 near the final bell and was still at a four years low and theUnited Press International - 258 words
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258 1971-03-03 12 United Press International Ncw York, Wednesday The Stock Market closed on an irregular note in moderately active trading yesterday. The Dow Jones industrial average showed a gain of 0.48 at 883.01 at the close of the 1.670 issues crossing the tape, 087 pointedUnited Press International - 258 words
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Article68 1971-03-03 12 The official launching of the South-East Asia Iron and Steel Institute will be held In the N.T.U.C. Conference Hall on Tuesday, at 10 aon. The inaugural meeting also marks the first meeting of the Institute's directors, made no of one representative from a member country and one68 words
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Article222 1971-03-03 12 Allied Cbem 63* Am Brands 46* Am Can 35* Am Motors AT ft T 48* A ft P Anaconda 1®* Avon Pd Beth Steel 21* Boeing 23* Caterp Trac 47* Chrysler 27* Coca-Cola 87* Control Data Corn G1 Wks Dow Cbem 80* DuPont 134 E Kodak 73* Ford222 words
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Article107 1971-03-03 12 The Shangri-la Hotel in Singapore has hit upon a unique but simple idea of promoting the island Republic overseas. Stamps of various denominations ranging from six cents to decorate $1 and $2 are collected over the past three months and packed In packets of 50 each. These are107 words
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Article27 1971-03-03 12 London, Wed.—Britain's gold and dollar reserves increased by £BO million in February to reach their highest level for over five years, the government announced yesterday.27 words
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194 1971-03-03 12 MAXWELL BREM - MAXWELL BREM A four nation Asian Pepper Community for joint action on common problems facing the pepper trade, is to be set up by Malaysia, Indonesia, India and Ceylon. A draft agreement establishing the community was tabled at an ECAFEsponsored meeting in Bangkok recently.194 words
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Article70 1971-03-03 12 BANGKOK, Wed.— Mr. Vlja Sethabutr, Director General of Mineral Resources Department, said on Monday drilling for oil in the GuJf of Thailand will begin In April. Six foreign oil companies have been given prospecting rights In the Qulf. Mr. Vlja declined to name the company70 words
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Article263 1971-03-03 12 WHITE HOUSE NOT INFORMED- United Press International Washington, Wednesday The White House said yesterday that it still had not been informed of the Japanese textile industry's plans to impose voluntary restraints of exports to the United States and therefore could make no comment on the matter. WhiteUnited Press International - 263 words
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194 1971-03-03 12 TAIPEH, Wed.—Local car manufacturers have urged the Nationalist Chinese government to examine carefully Mr. Henry Ford's proposal to make car parts in Taiwan. "We should welcome it if Mr. Ford sincerely hopes, to help us develop our car industry," said one car assembly194 words
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Article655 1971-03-03 12 Anthony Haas - BID FOR JOINT VENTURES, MORE TRADE From Anthony Haas It is a sign of the times that a senior New Zealand Cabinet Minister should make a threeweek tour of potential trade markets in seven Asian nations on his way to the annual ministerial meeting655 words
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Advertisement177 1971-03-03 12 LONDON DISMAL OVER POSTAL STRIKE AND OTHER 'ACTION' THREATS For the Teacher in the Role off Nation Building ACE FORUM BOOKS: a set of 6 booklets designed to provide principals and teachers with advice and information on education. They comprise reports of lectures given at conferences organised by ACE, the177 words
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Advertisement10 1971-03-03 12 new snag in export OF JAPANESE TEXTILES TO THE U.S.10 words
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Article, Illustration534 1971-03-03 13 Jeffrey Low - CAMERA ON SCHOOLS Words: Jeffrey Low The Hal Sing Girls' High School may one day be another place where good long-distance runners can be found and raised to champions. Yesterday, at the Serangoon District cross-country championships at Macßltchle Reservoir, the Hal Sing girls made a clean sweepPictures: Bob Buchanan - 534 words
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Article, Illustration604 1971-03-03 14 Lim Kee Chan - By Lim Kee Chan Former Malayan badminton champion, Mr. S. A. Durai, has called for a new look at the sport here to lift Singapore out of the dolddrums. Mr. Durai, in a Taper On Badminton" sent to the Minister for Sport, Inche Othman604 words
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Article, Illustration183 1971-03-03 14 They call her Linda, but her real name is Chong Sink Fong and don't ever ask her to play you a friendly game of table tennis. For Linda is a table tennis champion from Malaysia and Is seeded No. 1 In the Moomba championships, which183 words
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253 1971-03-03 14 London, Wednesday. The ashes may be back but their return has done little more than take the edge off the gloom surrounding English cricket. All the county clubs are losing money, and all are trying to think of ways of Improving their finances. Even253 words
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Article120 1971-03-03 14 London, Wednesday. Motor racing in Britain will get a tremendous boost next year with the introduction of a 312-mile race at Brands Hatch in Kent. The lure of $370,000 in prize money will bring together most of the best drivers in the world, and120 words
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Article352 1971-03-03 14 Washington, Wednesday. Professional football in America is encountering a manpower crisis. The irony Is that the Redskins say they have not had trouble In agreeing to terms with draftees. The Redskins would like to take at least 80 players to training camp. The Dallas Cowboys and352 words
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Article23 1971-03-03 14 Tel Aviv, Wednesday. Israel beat Sweden 2-1 ir a friendly international soccer match here yesterday. Israel led 2-0 at half time.23 words
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Article, Illustration359 1971-03-03 15 Lim Kee Chan - GCXF By Lim Kee Chan Watch out for the two new greens over the 6715-yard Bukit Course venue for the 1971 Open golf championship which begins tomorrow. They are the 413-yard „par-four Ist and another par-four 456-yard 7th. They were pointed out to .me by359 words
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Article274 1971-03-03 15 Thanks to Air India *that the current Asian Golf Circuit will continue smoothly from Kuala Lumpur to New Delhi for the Indian Open. Mr. Leonardo "Skip" -Gulnto. the circuit chairman said today that several flight problems had arisen •which might have caused a lot of inconvenience274 words
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Article221 1971-03-03 15 Lim Kee Chan - By Lim Kee Chan David Graham, the from Sydney, flew in last night determined to win the Singapore Open Golf championships starting tomorrow. Graham, who recently won the Caracas Open in Venezeula, travelled 40 hours by air from South America, Chicago, San .Francisco, Honolulu and221 words
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Article140 1971-03-03 15 New York, WednesdaySouth African golf professional Gary Player yesterday announced a plan to use golf as a catalyst to weld friendships among peoples of many ages and from many countries. At a press conference Georgia, Player described plans for international junior cup golf matches. The first140 words
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Article70 1971-03-03 15 New York, WednesdayJack Nicklaus has leaped from 34th to fifth jplace In the money-winning standings on the United States golf circuit following his win in the PGA championship on Monday. Nicklaus's win brought his total earnings for the year to U5548,755 according to figures released yesterday.70 words
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Article, Illustration299 1971-03-03 15 Lim Kee Chan - By Lim Kee Chan Nineteen-year-old Kee Bee Khim, the Singapore Island Country" Club women golf champion, enjoyed her greatest moment over the Bukit Course yesterday. Not only because she was playing with Filipino World Cuppers Ben Arda and Eleuterio Nival, but because of what299 words
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Article243 1971-03-03 15 London, Wednesday Australian Rod Laver, the world's top tennis money-spinner last night pocketed 3350 sterling by crushing Yugoslav Nikki Pilic 6-4, 6-0, 6-2 in the final of the Rothman International indoor professional tournament here. Laver's booming service, blazing shots and devastating forehands completely overwhelmed the243 words
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Article102 1971-03-03 15 Sydney, Wednesday.—Australia's newest 'swimming star, 14-year-old blonde schoolgirl Shayne Gould, will m|dce her international debut in .London next month, Shayne; hailed as the fastest Australian girl swimmer since Dawn Fraser, was named yesterday in an Australian team of 13 to visit Europe in April and102 words
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Article446 1971-03-03 15 United Press International Miami, Wednesday Jimmy Ellis, who sampled the punches of both men, says Muhammad All (Cassius Clay) will beat Joe Frazier in their world heavyweight title fight next Monday because he possesses the superior physical tools. Mils said: "Speed, punch, weight, reachUnited Press International - 446 words
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Article47 1971-03-03 15 London. Wednesday—The Rugby Football Union has appointed John Burgess coach of the English team which undertakes a threeweek tour of the Far East in September. The team play three matches in Japan, one each in Hong Kong and Bangkok and two in Ceylon.47 words
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Article125 1971-03-03 15 Tokyo, Wednesday. Vicente Garcia of Mexico sparred four hard rounds in a public workout here yesterday, drawing blood from one of his partners. The 28-year-old former Mexican featherweight champion displayed good right upper cuts against Aklo Yamamoto, an unranked Japanese featherweight. Garcia will meet World Boxing Council125 words
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Article64 1971-03-03 15 Pointe-a-Pierre, Trinidad, Wednesday—Trinidad were 76 for two wickets in their first innings in reply to the Indian cricket team's 464 for seven declared at close of play on the second day of the match here yesterday. In GEORGETOWN, Guyana, rain washed out play on the final64 words
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Article169 1971-03-03 15 From Blue Peter In Ipoh' Bognor Camp did a splendid trial in the company of stablemate One More Time (Harbridge) at Ipoh this morning. Ridden by apprentice Rahman, Bornor Camp finished half a length in front of his hard ridden stablemate at the end of169 words
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Article134 1971-03-03 15 London, Wednesday Arsenal kept their flickering English First division title hopes alive when they scored a convincing 3-0 away victory against fourth-in-the-table Wolverhampton Wanderers last night. Arsenal are now five points behind league leaders Leeds United and have played one game less. Striker Ray Kennedy scored134 words
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Article125 1971-03-03 15 Tokyo, Wednesday.— World Boxing Association junior lightweight champion, Hiroshi Kobayashi, will knock out challenger Ricardo Arredondo of Mexico, the No.- 4 contender, before the 10th round tomorrow night in their 15-round title match, Kobayashi's manager said yesterday. Manager Shinlchi Nakamura made the prediction after125 words
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Miscellaneous89 1971-03-03 14 DR. KILDARE 1% POSITIVE THAT CHARACTER M THE St SLOUCH HAT AMD ft TRENCH COAT ft\*KS FOUOHING If"! PR.APLE* 1 f ft* 1 L_il K|fi H i I a: VfONPFRFUL, CAPPV/AMP YOU'LL LET ME KNOW AS SOON AS w YOUR PRIVATE INVESTIGATOR REPORTS MTO you? v I *r by John89 words
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Miscellaneous118 1971-03-03 14 NEW NATION CROSSWORD ACROSS Complete failure. Striking with dread. Interjection of contempt. Wrings out. Be at value to. Upright. Pay attention to. Vital organ. Uncommon. Spanish title. Watchful. Hour of death. Analyses a seofe Wft thoroughly. Period of tttn* DOWN Heethen. To the interior of. writhe. Affray Dance. Thg£who instruct118 words
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Miscellaneous164 1971-03-03 15 .SEHHiHB. C(t alMi MM liMi NEW NATION MONEYWORDS A' WEDNESDAY MM M M FOR A-3 4. A w<im m. 6. Mmc WHAT YOU HAVE TO BO Eld fey this Mi, Mm Nita, iI pahKsh i ward p l li nek pull than allin wis neklNk■ bttv ritif. Myn km to164 words
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Article108 1971-03-03 16 A New Nation reader swears It happened in busy Buklt Timah Road the other day. The motorist in question is a father and one of those very keyed-up types,, especially in morning rush-hour traffic. He refuses to allow his four youngsters to utter even a108 words
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455 1971-03-03 16 Shirley Manasseh - WATCHING HOW THE SWINGERS GO ON Shirley Manasseh To enjoy a Saturday night out, one must either possess a sense of humour or a supply of tranquilisers—or both.' In spite of the miniature dance floors and noisy bands, Singapore's night life455 words
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293 1971-03-03 16 "Ambassador and housewife combined" is how the cheerful, energetic Pakistani High Commissioner to Singapore, Mr. Zahir Farooqul, describes himself. Since his arrival her? in early January, Mr. Farooqul has been out house-hunting for a chancellery for his High Commission, and for a home for himself.293 words
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140 1971-03-03 16 It sounds just the answer for the cocktail circuit here a drink- ing glass that, quite literally, can be worn. Slung round the neck by a leather thong, that Is. The idea is the brainchild of a Danish designer who thought it140 words
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89 1971-03-03 16 Our busy civil servants have good reason to cast an envious eye towards Britain, now in the grip of a postal strike. The news is that 2000 of their counterparts there are working a three-day week with full pay because they have run out89 words
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Article, Illustration80 1971-03-03 16 Maria Tan, a 20-year-old waitress with a penchant for pets. She's always had animals around. At the moment she has a dog and some white rabbits. When she gets married she would like to spend her honeymoon in Japan or the UnitedPicture by Brian Culley - 80 words
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Article72 1971-03-03 16 ah TOOK: How silly it is to even consider two airports The government should worry about improving Paya Lebar before it tp i r about Changi. MEI LIN: Look here, our government has to think 10 years ahead into the age when supersonic jumbos will be jetting into72 words
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Miscellaneous263 1971-03-03 16 6.00 Opening and Huckleberry Hound 6.30 News in Brief 6.35 What Others Say (E) 6.50 Our Music Makers (ED 7.10 Alfred Hitchcock —Man from the South (dialogue in Cantonese) 7.40 News and Newsreel (C) 8.05 Ironside A Killing at The Track 0.00 News in English 0.10 The Carol Burnett Show263 words
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Miscellaneous16 1971-03-03 16 SHORT RIBS By Frank O'Neal if IHE WORLD 8 FLAT 1 s by George Fett */gSL16 words
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Miscellaneous389 1971-03-03 16 Trust your lucky star IF IT'S YOUR TOMORROW... Born today, you are bne of those special persons who knows how to get along with people from every walk of life, In every situation and circumstance. In spite of this, however, you have a vedy real for being alone and, in389 words
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