New Nation, 27 March 1971

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  • 17 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Saturday evening, March 27, 1971 No. 59 Price 15 cents I m:\v nation --TFI
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  • 639 1 Revolt in four Eastern cities Mujibur's villagers fight troops with spears New Nation Foreign Service New Delhi, Saturday THOUSANDS of villagers using spears, canes and any other weapons they can find, have joined Awami League volunteers fighting West Pakistani troops in the streets of four major cities
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  • 384 1 United Press International Calcutta, Saturday Here is the part of the text of the desperate plea for help from Sheikh Mujlbur Rahman of East Pakistan as he confronted the Pakistan army yesterday. It was broadcast by "Radio Free Bengal." The whole of Bengal is
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  • 166 1 Reuter London, Saturday The Duke of Bedford will meet Singaporeborn model Anak today two days before she marries his youngest son, Lord Francis Russell. The Duke is confined to his stately home, Woburn Abbey, north of London, with a broken leg, the result of a recent
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  • 27 1 Moscow, Saturday. More than 500 Soviet Jews have migrated to Israel so far this month—about half the total for all 1970, diplomatic sources said yesterday.
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  • 252 1 New Nation Foreign Service London, Saturday Masked men with shotguns yesterday ambushed an armoured security truck and escape with £458,240 in cash. It was the biggest haul by thieves In Britain since a gahg grabbed £511,000 in cash and stamps from a London post office
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  • 72 1 Jakarta, Saturday—The Indonesian Government 4s studying the possibility Of assembling and eventually manufacturing light American airolanes. The Ar m y newspaper Beritayadha quoted officials of the Communications Department and the Indonesian aviation industry as saying that they are testing several types of light trainer planes made
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  • 43 1 Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. —The Vice-Chancellor of the National University, Dr. Rashdan bin Hajl Baba, has been appointed VlceChancellor of the Agricultural University. He will be succeeded by National Family Planning Board director Dato (Dr.) Arlffln bin Ngah Marzuki.
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  • 139 1 A mother of seven, dam POon Yee, 41, was found dead in her home at Jalan Halaman Kedai off Paya Lebar Airport Road today with a wound in her head. Neighbours called police after seeing a man drag the woman's body from Inside the
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  • 13 1 Police reported a total of 76 accidents yesterday. Ten were serious.
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  • 76 1 An eight /ear old girl, Tan Cttor Hoon of of Ark Lane, died in Outram Road Hospital today after the car in which she was travelling crashed into a shop. The car went off the road and crashed into the shophouse In busy Rochore Road
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  • 58 1 The Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, will address the International Press Institute's general assembly in Helsinki on June 0, according to the latest issue of the institute's monthly bulletin. It says that he will be one of the speakers on a panel on "The
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  • 36 1 Colombo, Saturday. About 300 people have been arrested on suspicion of complicity in an insurgent movement in Ceylon, It was officially announced here yesterday. Many were arrested for possessing dangerous weapons or manufacturing explosives.
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  • 57 1 Reuter Jakarta, Saturday Indonesia and Singapore have begun talks which are expected to lead to an extradition agreement, according to the Antara news agency. Antara quotes the Indonesian Ambassador in Singapore, Bfaj. Gen. Sunarso, as saying that the talks were important for Singapore and Indonesia to enable
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  • 63 1 The Pakistan High Commissioner In Singapore, Mr. Z. M. Farooqui, said he had no record of Singaporeans living in Dacca or whether they were to be evacuated. A spokesman for the British High Commission here, which handles Singapore's consular affairs in Pakistan, said: "We don't know of any
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  • THE WORLD
    • 407 2 Reuter Manila. Saturday Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos said yesterday that in many of South-East Asia Treaty Organisation (SEATO) countries, the great danger to freedom is subversion. In his speech during the opening ceremony of the SEATO exercise "subok" (to test) aboard the UBS iwo Jlma
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    • 49 2 The «mnkW ruin of a streetcar sits in a Brussels street after farmers rioted this week. The demonstration was for higher food prices. It left (me rioter dead shot by a policeman who in turn was beaten to death by the mob.
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    • 217 2 Reuter Bonn, Saturday Big four negotiations on Berlin passed the one-year mark yesterday with a session described by the Soviet representative as "important and constructive." Ambassadors of the United States, Britain, France and the Soviet Union met for their 17th sesstoji in the
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    • 153 2 Reuter The Hague, Saturday A party of 38 dancers from the (royal court of the Sultanate of Jogjakarta in Indonesia arrived In Amsterdam yesterday for the world premiere gala performance they will give in the Hague next Thursday. Queen Juliana and Prince Berahard
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    • 76 2 Jakarta, Saturday. President Suharto did not hesitate to take a bath in the river when he spent the night at a West Java village that had no water supply. Antara News Agency reported yesterday President Suharto took his bath In a hut erected on a floating
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    • 267 2 Reuter Manila, Saturday An American expert said here yesterday studies showed the more children a woman had and the less time between pregnancies, the greater was the risk of death and illness to herself and her children. Dr. Joseph Beasley, of Tulane University, New Orleans,
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    • 96 2 Manila, Saturday.—Some 236 Chinese firms have had their trading licences cancelled for violating the Philippines retail trade nationalisation law. Commerce and industry Secretary Ernesto M. Maceda, did this yesterday and at the same time told the Immigation Bureau to look into the possibility of instituting
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    • 22 2 New Delhi, Saturday.— Burmese President General Ne Win will pay a threeday official visit to India beginning on April 8.
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    • 22 2 London, Saturday.— Mr. John Pumphrey, until recently High Commissioner at Lusaka, wffi be Britain's new High Commissioner to Pakistan.
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    • 381 2 Saigon comknander says 12,000 men still in Laos New Nation Foreign Service Saigon, Saturday The commander of the South Vietnamese operation in Laos General Hoang Xuan Lam, has reported at his Dong Ha headquarters that Saigon stll has 12,000 men in Laos and that the Lamson 710
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    • 395 2 Israel may not need any foreign supplies soon New Nation Foreign Service Tel Aviv, Saturday The state-controlled Israeli military industries are in sight of their target of making the country's military machine independent of foreign supplies, according to the director of the industries, Mr. Yitzhak Yironi.
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    • 254 2 Reuter Jakarta, Saturday Eight of the nine Indonesian political parties will meet again next week to draw up a memorandum about the present political situation for submission to President Suharto, party sources said yesterday. This will be their second meeting to discuss
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    • 129 2 London, Saturday. A Labour Member of Parliament, Mr. William Molloy withdrew his accusation that the Conservative Party Chief Whip, Mr. Francis Pym, was drunk in the House of Commons early on Thursday. Mr. Molloy took this step on the direction of the Lower House Speaker who
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    • 54 2 Geneva, Saturday—The United Nations Commission on Human Rights yesterday ended a five-week session during which it condemned apartheid In South Africa as a crime against humanity and a threat to peace and security. The 32-nation commission also condemned the governments of Rhodesia and Portuguese territories in Africa for
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    • 219 2 United Press International Bangkok, Saturday The publisher of Asia Travel Trade yesterday denied that an article in the magazine sought to smear tourism in the Philippines. "We categorically deny this" Mr. Michael RJ. Dutton said. "Our editorial policy over the past year has been definitely proPhilippines." On
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    • 297 2 Reuter London, Saturday Commonwealth leaders were formally asked yesterday whether they want to go ahead with South Atlantic and Tnriift.n Ocean defence studies despite the refusal of three countries to take part. The Common wealth's Canadian Secretary-Gener-al, Mr. Arnold Smith, sent
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    • 89 2 Jakarta, Saturday.—Cuba has closed its embassy in Jakarta for austerity reasons, a Foreign Office spokesman said yesterday. An embassy official said the embassy had been closed since March 15, and the third secretary, Mr. W. Gonzales Ramirez, who had been acting as Charge d'Affaires, would
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    • 49 2 New York, Saturday.— The United States yesterday pledged U5586,268,000 (***** million) to the U.N.'s development programme for 1971. This brings the total contribution to the programme for this year to a record U*****,112,366 ($720 million) more than US$l4 million (Ss42 million) higher than last year.
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    • 58 2 Los Angeles, Saturday. Actor Dennis Hopper, one of the stars of the film "Easy rider," got a divorce yesterday ending his eight-day marriage with singer Michelle Phillips. Miss Phillips, 23, a member of the disbanded pop poup, the Mamas and the Papas, and former wife of
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  • 292 3 Conference shipping lines make a smaller contribution to Singapore's economy than the stateowned Neptune Orient Line, according to the company's executives director, Mr. Eric Khoo Cheng Lock. The services of these vessels are replaceable, Mr. Khoo said at yesterday's port and shipping seminar at the University
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  • 247 3 The two-day seminar on port and shipping, which ends today at the University of Singapore, attracted a record number of 186 participants. A Port of Singapore Authority spokesman said: "This large number reflects the keen interest in shipping." Participants included representatives from shipowners'
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  • 45 3 Ten hawkers operating outside the BP refinery and the Pasir Pan Jang Power Station are to be moved next month into modern premises adjacent to the BP refinery. A gift of $15,000 has been made by BP towards the new building.
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  • 110 3 The First Lady, Mrs. B. H. Sheares, was among a crowd of more than 300 women and a few men who were entertained by a fashion show at the Hilton Ballroom yesterday. From piping hot pants to seductive slinky maiis; you name it,
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  • 273 3 There is increasing evidence in Singapore that barbiturates and amphetamines are being wrongly used. Mr. John Hanan, deputy director of the Central Narcotics. Intelligence Bureau, said this at a public forum on drug addiction last night. The forum is part of the third national medical
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  • 151 3 An amount of $20,000 spent to organise the Asian Regional Seminar for labour educators which ends today was money well spent although the results of the seminar will not be seen in the immediate future. Announcing this today, Mr. Donald U'ren, the Asian representative
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  • 281 3 A new residential centre for the mentally retarded is to be set up* at Yio Chu Kang Road. Costing about $125,000 the new centre will replace the Tampines Home which will be converted to a day training centre. The chairman of the Association for
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  • 257 3 Their three-day forum will highlight urgent problems Anti-pollution, drug abuse and youth problems will be the three main topics to be discussed at the forthcoming Junior Chamber International c on ference at the Singapore Hilton starting next Friday. The president of JCI, Mr. Graham Sinclair, said today
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  • 229 3 Britain's most popular romantic novelist is visiting Singapore for a few days. Barbara Cartland is the author of over 120 books, Including romances like Passionate Attainment, and Yet She Follows. This versatile woman of over 60 has also written a number of biographies, plays,
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  • 230 3 New Nation last Thursday reported that officebearers and supporters of the new political party, the People's Front, were "expected" or "understood" to include Dr. Owee Ah Leng, Dr. Phoon Wai Onn, Dr. Arthur Lim, Mr. R. Ramason, Mr. J. B. Jeyeratnam and the Rev.
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  • 286 3 An arranged marriage which cost the bridegroom $5,500 lasted only a few weeks, the High Court was told yesterday. Lawyer Mr. John Tan Chor-yong for the bridegroom said: "My client, spent the sum to furnish the house which was to be his matrimonial home. It
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  • 233 3 A fund-raising grand premiere in aid of this year's Singapore Grand Prix will be held at the Palace Theatre tonight. The Australian pop group, The Going Thing, wIU give a performance and other highlights of the evening wIU be a fashion parade and the showing of the
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  • 75 3 A pusher tug, the Norton Alpha, the first of its kind to be built here, will be launched tomorrow. More than 200 people' including senior government officials are expected to watch the launching ceremony at 11 ajn. It will be held at the shipyard of Messrs.
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  • 46 3 Mr. G. Ganesan was elected president of the Sembawang Sports Club for the third successive year at its annual general meeting recently. Gther office-bearers are: Mr. V. Slnniah (Vice-Pre-sident) Mr. Thye Kim Hoe, Secretary); Mrs. D. S. Maniam, Asst. Secretary; Mr. S. Dorairaj, Treasurer.
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 106 3 Weather i Temperatures in world capitals yesterday: Kuala Lumpur 92-71 Taipei 79-60 Manila 89-69 Hong Kong 79-64 Jakarta 91-76 Seoul 43-39 Tokyo 61-39 Bangkok 94-83 Naha 73-55 London 52-41 Paris 54-43 Moscow 34-26 New York 40-30 San Franciso 64-50 Sydney 83 ~?2 Canberra 7 8-46 Perth 75-59 Singapore Singapore's weather
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    • 100 3 At the cinema Odeon: Borsallno—l.3o, 4, 6.30 and 9.30 p.m. Orchard: The Great White Hope—l.3o. 4. 6.30 and 9.15 p.m. Cathay: The Black Panther Girl—l.3o, 4, 6.30 and 9.30 p.m. Od eon-Ka tone Zatolchl And The Roving Swordsman (Mandarin)—l, 3.30. 7 and 9.15 p.m. lido: Blood Kin—l.4s. 4 and 6.30
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  • 770 4  -  SATURDAY with Shirley Manasseh with Shirley Manasseh I remember the good young days when I was between the ages of. four and 11, wondering bow I could get "as big and as clever as Mummy" or "as famous as the Queen."
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  • 469 4 I have a strange feeling that Singapore will be overrun by teenage public relations officers, know all secretaries and so-called "May I.lns" who take charge of table reservations in nightclubs. It seems to be the "thing" these days to employ glamorous spokeswomen who
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  • 734 4  -  (jMMSKS ON BALI The pattern of worship, school, toil and dance WORDS Pakir Singh The Balinese girl belongs to many fields In a single day, but in each field she is the symbol of grace and feminity. She is devotee, student, peasant girl
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  • 579 6  -  By Shirley Manasseh While Singapore's luxury hotels efficiently cater for wealthy tourists and business conventions. the older second-class hotels are reserved for the "poor" visitor who only wants peace and quiet and a comfortable bed. Tourists and economy class hotels—often
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  • 375 6 The seven planks in the People's Front platform must be broadly acceptable to the great majority of Singaporeans. But not so many of us would agree on the interpretation of the general principles enshrined. Like every other political party and rational citizen, the PF
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  • 717 6  -  INTERLOGUE COMPILED BY AL SHAHAB PROF. WONG LIN KEN: We should not live on the assumption that with a population of about two million people, we are unlikely to produce great artists. Indeed, many great European artists of past centuries
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  • Letters
    • 459 6  -  K.R.L. WONGSANITH Ambassador of the Khmer Republic. Singapore With reference to the article by M&lcom Caldwell entitled: "Coup's long history" and published in your esteemed newspaper on March 18, 1971 which said among, other things "the leaders of the coup have got what they sought
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    • 172 6  -  LING SING WONG f. Director of Adult Education, Singapore I refer to an article entitled "Neglect by Teachers Claimed" which appeared in your issue of March 22. 1971. You stated that students claimed that many of the teachers handling Important subjects like General Paper are
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  • The voice of the Press
    • 156 6 What the other newspapers are saying: The country today faces its grimmest crisis in its 23-year history. This has come after a general election which promised to fulfil the wishes of the people to give permanent shape to their desire for a democratic set-up. It is the
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    • 86 6 The Government Is responsible for the provision of public utilities such as electricity, water, posts and telegraphs. Oil is also important to the country but the oil industry is mostly in the hands of private firms. We hope the private oil firms will consider the public's feelings
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    • 81 6 The United States is realising now that it is not possible to ostracise China any more and, since the Asian nations are finding traces of changes in American policy towards China, they are naturally keen in knowing the actual position. Malaysia is now bent on creating a netural
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    • 85 6 ine majority 01 our rural people misconceive the role of co-operative societies. They believe that such socities are no more than welfare bodies which are formed for the purpose of granting loans to members and for other purposes pertaining to the welfare of members. They do not understand
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  • SATURDAY REVIEW
    • 1900 7  -  WHEN NEWLY-WEDS ARE PLAGUED BY HIGH RENTS AND THE NEED FOR PRIVACY... by Ow Wei Mei Some distance from the Singapore Spastic Children's Association at Gilstead Road is a little outhouse behind a larger house. On the front door are a few
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    • 1022 9 Author says Singapore way ahead In orientation towards Asian conditions OW WEI MEI interviews AUSTIN COATES Downing what must have been his fifth pre-lunch beer, Austin Coates, 48, novelist, historian and travel writer of Oriental places, announced that his next book—a political book would be coming out
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    • 669 9 Statistics show extent ot corporate power THE AMERICAN CORPORATION, by Richard J. Barber, Macgibbon and Kee, 300 pages, £2.5. THE AFFLUENT SOCIETY, by John Kenneth Galbraith, Penguin, second edition 1970, 284 pages, 35 new pence. MALCOLM CALDWELL. It is staggering to recall that The Affluent Society first appeared,
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    • 620 9 Legal light thrown on Sabah controversy THE PHILIPPINES' CLAIM TO SABAH: ITS HISTORICAL, LEGAL AND POLITICAL IMPLICATIONS by M.D. Ariff Oxford University Press, 1970. 90 pages. $B.OO YONG MUN CHEONG. Despite its title, this book is largely an attempt to treat the Philippines' claim to Sabah in legal
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    • 681 9 A valuable book for any Frost lover VERMONT AFTERNOONS WITH ROBERT FROST by Vrest Orton. Charles E. Tuttle Company. 63 pages, US. $4. PATRICK DE SOUZA. Like God, Frost is everywhere in Orton's Vermont Afternoons. The presence, as it affects Orton, is more overpowering than expected.
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    • 96 9  -  By Arthur Yap rarely is it for the sun to die its postercolour death, daily you entertain your postercolour guests, i just came along you asked me, i didn't mind looking at a sunset or sunrise, if you've turned off the sun at neonlights. it didn't matter, say
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    • 73 9  -  By Hazel Wee How easy it is to let things fall and watch them breakTo break everything and watch people fail on knees to pick the pieces and stick them back again. How easy it is to choose between this pair or that of shoes, And how
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    • 902 10 Testament to one of the world's most respected soldiers GURKHA: The Legendary Soldier, by Robin Adshead with com m e ntary by Lieutenant Colonel J.P. Cross. Asia Pacific Press, 187 pages, $17.50. LAUREN WADE. "It is not trite to say that, without the Brigade, events in two
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    • 201 10 The measure of Petain RETAIN, by Richard Griffiths. Co nsta b I e A 51.30. JOHN HALLOWS Petain, General de Gaulle's ancient mentor and later antagonist, is the subject of an excellent biography by the British historian Richard Griffiths. Griffiths makes the sensible point that Petain was predestined to
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    • 1010 10 The Illuminating world of Charles Lindbergh THE WARTIME JOURNALS OF CHARLES A. LINDBERGH, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, A$ 12.95. DAVID GYGER "Below us, above us, all around us, there is peace and beauty. We are life; we are death. "At the foot of those mountains of New Ireland,
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    • 722 10 Beautiful portrayal of the Infinite universe THE ATLAS OF THE UNIVERSE by Patrick Moore. Rand McNally, 272 pages, US$35. THOMAS OTOOLE. Hand McNally has been in business since 1872, and in that time has published more than 5,000 atlases, pocketsized and king-sized. There have been atlases of road
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    • 987 10 Predicament of an American in China at the turn o£ the century STILWELL AND THE AMERICAN EXPERIENCE IN CHINA, *****945 by Barbara W. Tuchman. Macmillan, 621 pages. US$lO AURA IRIYE. General Joseph Stllwell's tortured involvement in modern Chinese history has been a favourite subject for a generation of
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    • 537 11  -  GOOD SHOW ALL ROUND THEATRE ONG CHOO SUAT Curtain Call '7l opened at the Cultural Centre Theatre on Monday night with a most intelligent production for the Changi Theatre Club by Joe Penn. Judging by the applause after the final curtain, The Life and Death of
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    • 373 11 SINGAPORE IS ITS BEST CRADLE ART SPECIAL WRITER There are three art forms: Eastern, Western and a new kind which is neither East nor West nor a combination of both. 9 This is the view of Professor Yuyu Yang, a Taiwanese sculptor who is in
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    • 423 11  -  EPIC BATTLE ON RED SOIL CINEMA EDGAR KOH WATERLOO starring Rod Steiger and Christopher Plummer. "They don't do battle now the way they used to" would be a fair reaction by anyone to the spectacular in this film. Even the Russians look back on this terrifying,
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    • 298 11 The Singapore Film Society begins a new half-season tomorrow with Mlklos Jansco's The Hound-Up voted the best foreign film by the British Film Critics Guild in 1966. Set in the *****—20 years after the revolution against the Hapsburg empire—this Hungarian film was given rave reviews
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    • 791 12 THESE COVERS ARE NOW KEENLY SOUGHT BY SO MANY STAMPS PHILATELIST One of the off-shoots of stamp collecting during the post war period is the collecting of postal history stamps, postal strikings, and covers which tell a story of posts and postal services.
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    • 466 12  -  LAST WORD ON QUEEN-KNIGHT'S PAWN CHESS ANDREW EE Despite his unexpected loss to Y. Geller, Robert James Fischer or Bobby Fischer as his fans like to call him was not convinced that Black had the superior position. In fact, immediately after his game he announced that White
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    • 1037 12  -  SHOP STOCKS FINE WINES, SPIRITS AND ALL NECESSARY ACCESSORIES FOOD DRINK LI PO For many years wine drinkers in Singapore have lacked the facilities of a specialized retail outlet. We have had to depend on the supermarkets and grocers. The more serious and dedicated among us
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    • 537 12  -  STAY PUT WHEN PARTNER PASSES A BID OF ONE BRIDGE E.P.C. COTTER When the opener's bid of one in a suit is passed by his partner, this is a clear warning to the opener not to compete again, should the opponents reopen the bidding,
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    • 353 12 CHINK! Advertisement BODOH! HIPPIE! Ever heard yourself say STUPID, CLOD, CABBAGE, CREEP, PERVERT, CRONE? Are you strong enough to have these cruellest words flung back at you? Do vou know It takes 24 hours' awareness In each day to make sure you are not cruel to people? That's If you
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  • business news
    • 346 13 WEEK OF DULL CONDITIONS ON STOCK MARKET By Our Market Correspondent Dull conditions prevailed on the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore throughout the week. Prices of most speculative issues drifted lower. There was also lack of investment support. At the close the
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    • 155 13 Sixteen engineers and technicians from various industries were presented with certificates on basic instrumentation by the Australian Trade Commissioner here, Mr. H. C. Sargent, at the Trade Commissioner's Showroom last night. The five-day course, conducted by Taylor Instrument Companies of Australia, on pneumatic and electronically operated instruments,
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    • 40 13 JAKARTA, Sat.— The Association at Natural Rubber Producing Countries will meet In Jogjakarta, in August to the rubber situation, spokesman of the executive committee said yesterday. The countries are Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Ceylon and South Vietnam.
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    • 143 13 UPI TOKYO, Sat. Japan's economic growth rate apparently dropped during the first three months of 1970, Mr. Ichiro Sato, directorgeneral of the government's economic planning agency, said yesterday. Full figures are not compiled. But Mr. Sato said the nation's economic growth seems to
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    • 375 13  -  ANIL BHATIA Central banks in South-East Asia are cooperating to a surprising degree, given the diplomatic squabbling that sometimes occurs between the Governments concerned. The' Seacen group of central banks came about from discussions between the Bank of Thailand and Bank Negara Malaysia
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    • 174 13 Industrial expansion in Malaysia continued unabated during the third quarter of 1970, says the < Bank Negara. < The demand for electri- j city increased 13 per cent over the same period in 1969, and a survey carried out by the FIDA (Federal industrial Development
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    • 1066 13 ALL YOU WANT TO KNOW ABOUT THE STOCK EXCHANGE COUNTERS 1970-1971 High Low 1 wk. ago 4 wk*. ago Stock Closing Price Buyers Sellers last Sale Divid. P/E TurnTield Ratio Over INDUSTRIALS 4.50 1.90 1.95 2.18 4.92 1.64 2.87 2.00 1.73 3.70 2.34 3.38 4.46 5.66 1.52
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    • 238 13 Allied Cbem 27 Alcoa e4^ Am Brands 47% Am Can 34% Am Motors AT T 48* A A P 23% Anttoodt 21% Avon Pd Beth Steel 22% Boeing 20% Caterp Trac 47% Chryaler 26% Coca-Cola 93% Control Data •2% Corn Ol Wka 240 Dow Cbem DuPont 140%
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    • 255 13 PERTH, Sat.— Western Australian Premier Mr. John Tonkin warned yesterday —a* inaulrles went ahead into trading In the now suspended nickel stock Leopold Minerals the State Government might be forced to check mining company assays before they are made public. Mr. Tonkin said his government was examining
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    • 222 13 United Press International New York, Saturday Prices closed firm in moderate turnover on the New York stock exchange yesterday. The Dow Jones industrial average was ahead 2.67 at 903.48 at the final bell. Of the 1,646 Issues crossing the tape, advances topped declines,
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    • 401 13 United Press International London, Saturday British Government bonds made the standout on a firm market yesterday. They posted a long list of gains in the morning and still kept them at the final bell. Dealers said the money pouring into the "gilt-edg-ed" bonds
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    • 469 13 COMPANY PROFILE In this column last week, a brief appraisal was made on F and N as a potential growth stock. A point touched on was the significance of Malayan Breweries, a Singapore based brewer, as a major source of income to F
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    • 75 13 FOURTH GEETA GYANA YAGNA IN SINGAPORE to be held at Shree Lakahml Narayan Temple (2nd Floor) 5, CHANDER ROAD off Kerbau Road and Serangoon Road SINGAPORE 8 FROM 26th MARCH 1971 to 6th APRIL 1971 (12 DAYS) STARTING AT 7 P.M. DAILY DISCOURSE ON CHAPTER 4 OF SRIMAD BHAGAVAD GEETA
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  • SPORT
    • 642 14  -  CAMERA ON SCHOOLS Words: Sonny Yap For the past 20 years, Balestier Boys' Primary School has staged an annual athletic meet which invariably turns out to be bigger and better than the previous ones. The latest meet on Thursday, the 20th, was the "ultimate" in terms of
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    • 671 15 WATER SPORT The new International offshore rule for rating oceanracing yachts has come through its first test in America with little trouble. The Southern Ocean Racing Conference, considered the American ocean racing championship was the testing ground. But while the rule Itself was a success, the
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    • 356 15 London, Saturday Indonesian Rudy Hartono stood on the threshhold of winning the men's singles title for the fourth successive year after completing a ruthless execution of nis unseeded Danish semifinal opponent Klaus Kaagaara in the AllEn gland badminton championships here last night. The brilliant Indonesfan
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