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Title Section15 1972-01-04 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Tuesday evening, January 4, 1972 No. 293 Price 15 cents NEW NATION15 words
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122 1972-01-04 1 Santiago, Tuesday.—The British Embassy here has protested to the Chilean government over a spoof photograph in a magazine which showed Queen Elizabeth in a topless bathing costume. The Queen's face was superimposed on a photograph of a half-nude woman in the magazine Novedades, printed by122 words
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Article155 1972-01-04 1 The share market opened this morning with brisk trading in industrials. Prices were tending to move upwards. Fraser and Neave gained 5 cents to $6.15. Malaya Glass moved up 3 cents to $1.33. OCBC was steady at $7.20. Public Bankgained a cent to $1.15. City Development cropped155 words
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Article299 1972-01-04 1 Board takes a serious view of anti-social habits, tenants told The Housing and Development Board has issued a warning to its tenants in all housing estates to conform to good social habits. In a circular to tenants it said: "It is regretted to note that there are299 words
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434 1972-01-04 1 Dacca, Tuesday Bangla Desh's capital went mad last night as thousands of cheering shouting Bengalis poured into the streets in spontaneous celebration of the news that Sheikh Mujlbur Rahman would be released unconditionally. Men, women and children shouted "Joi Bangla" (victory to Bengal)434 words
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Article90 1972-01-04 1 A party of detectives from Kandang Kerbau police station yesterday arrested one of the most wanted men in the division. The police picked up the man at a house In St. Michael's Road at noon after a tip-off. He is believed to be. connected with a recent90 words
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Article383 1972-01-04 1 Get rid of big-power domination Agence France Presse New Delhi, Tuesday.—The Indian Prime Minister, Mrs. Indira Gandhi, has called on the Afro-Asian countries to free themselves 1 from the domination of rich and big nations. Addressing a public meeting at BhuJ in north-west-ern Gujarat state sheAgence France Presse - 383 words
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194 1972-01-04 1 Bosco Gomez - By Bosco Gomez About 3200 workers of the Sembawang Shipyard will get about ,$1 million in bonus payment before. the Chinese New Year. The management agreed yesterday, after three months of negotiations with the Sembawang Shipyard Employees Union, to pay bonus, amounting to194 words
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228 1972-01-04 1 The Trade Division of the Finance Ministry is keeping close scrutiny on all categories of textiles exported to the United States from Singapore. This is aimed among other things, at safe-guard-ing locally made textiles. Synthetic and woollen textiles will from now have to228 words
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Article114 1972-01-04 1 Britain's Defence Secretary, Lord Carrington, will hold a series of discussions with ministers of the five countries involved in the Far East Five-Power defence arrangement. He will fly into Kuala Lumpur on Monday to hold talks with the Malaysian leader Tun Razak. Lord Carrington is114 words
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Article, Illustration111 1972-01-04 1 Mr. Goh Yong Hong (above>, who has just been promoted acting Assistant Commissioner of Police is the youngest man ever to hold such a position. He is 32. Mr. Goh a local law graduate, was also the youngest Deputy Superintendent when he was promoted to that111 words
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Article196 1972-01-04 1 Reuter Seoul, Tuesday—The only person found alive In Seoul's Daiyunkak Hotel after the Christmas Day fire which killed 161 people died in hospital today. He was Sydney Sien-Yung Yu, a Taiwan diplomat. Doctors said it was miraculous that the 64-year-old minister at the Taiwan EmbassyReuter - 196 words
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Article48 1972-01-04 1 Bangkok, Tuesday. —A 100 ft. tall Buddha statue collapsed here demolishing a monk's quarters but miraculously causing no injuries, to workmen nearby. The $300,000 statue, which has been under construction since 1967, crumbled when workmen began removing the legs to replace them with new casings.48 words
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Article11 1972-01-04 1 Police reported 65 traffic accidents yesterday. Six were serious.11 words
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Advertisement94 1972-01-04 1 iiliiDE TODDY PAC.t 6 No loc.i! council poi I s m Ml 1.1 y 9 PACE 6 The Nixon S.ito summit meeting. PACE 7 U.S. tc.im stirts tilks in Peking. PACE 9. The mint ii ture in the re ?ion PACE 1 1 M.ik i- your own mni x i94 words
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Advertisement28 1972-01-04 1 JAL Air Express to Tokyo and the USA— Every Friday and Sunday SINGAPORE -BANGKOK-TOKYO with immediate connections to the USA. UAPAN AIR LINES the worldwide airline of Japan28 words
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Article337 1972-01-04 2 Baby girl is the latest victim Penang, Tuesday A seven-month-old baby girl died in the General Hospital here early Sunday morning, two days after she had been admitted as a polio victim. The baby girl from Jelutong, Neoh Slew Nee, died in the polio337 words
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Article, Illustration292 1972-01-04 2 What's this? Modern pop music and Johann Sebas tlan Bach having something In common? This may surprise you but not the Swiss cellist, Mr. Henri Honegger, 67, who is here to give a cello recital at the Victoria Theatre tonight. Since making the Bach292 words
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326 1972-01-04 2 Abby Tan - By Abby Tan Timber exporters are hoping to set up a bundling yard to Improve quality and to cure the Industry's many Ills. The Industry in the doldrums for the past two years, due to the monetary crisis, floods, increased freight charges and Its326 words
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193 1972-01-04 2 India will soon open a tourist office here in an effort to project the country's image as a paradise for tourists. "We have already decided on the premises for our office," said Mr. B. 8. Dadlanl, director of the Indian Tourist Office. "We193 words
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Article248 1972-01-04 2 Technical careers should not be looked on merely as a road to riches, according to the Minister of State for Education, Dr. Lee Chlaw Meng. In a message to University of Singapore engineering students' first Issue of the "Engineering Undergrade Dr. Lee said that young men248 words
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Article, Illustration183 1972-01-04 2 It must be a great feeling for local newsboys to meet their colleagues from the United States. Scores of them rushed to shake hands with the 17 young American newsboys when they visited Times House yesterday afternoon. Then they talked of their183 words
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Article144 1972-01-04 2 The Ministry of Education has announced that 28 candidates passed the Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music LR.S.M. Written Examination held in November last year. Kwol Chee Chuee, Eugene has passed Branch 'A' Paper III; Chay Shin Leng, Oiive, Branch 'B' Section I. The144 words
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Article, Illustration96 1972-01-04 2 It was wedding bells in Singapore for this couple who met in London two years ago while studying. Mr. and Mrs. Ong km™ Beng were married at St. Ignatius Church, King's Road, on Sunday. executive The groom, a sales executive with Rubber ProC w'96 words
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Article59 1972-01-04 2 The chief clerk of the lawyer's firm of Messrs David Marshall was found at the foot of the Bank of China building In Battery Road this morning. Police identified him as Tarelre Francis Rodrlgo Bastlm, 51. According to one of his colleagues, he was depressed59 words
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384 1972-01-04 2 Australian strip tease dancers are being boldly challenged by five beautiful Singapore girls who have Introduced a distinctly Asian style to night-club entertainment In Sydney's King's Cross district. Mr. Wally Seale, co-owner of the Golden Orchid night club In King's Cross, says the Singapore384 words
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Miscellaneous172 1972-01-04 2 varnm Temperatures In world cities yesterday: Jakarta 28-22 C Kuala Lumpur 32-19 C Bangkok 30-18 C Hong Kong 18-13 C Manila 33-21 C Naha 20-14 C Seoul 4 minus 6C Tokyo 8-9 C London 6-4 C Moscow 10 minus 12C San Francisco 13-7 C New York 8-1 C Sydney 26-20172 words
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Miscellaneous123 1972-01-04 2 At the cinema Capitol: Come Haunt With Me (Mand.)—l.3o, 4, 6.45, 9.30 p.m. Cathay: Night Of Dark Shadows—l.3o, 4, 6.30, 9.30 p.m. Globe: When Dinosaurs Ruled The Earth—l.4s, 4, 7, 9.15 p.m. Imperial: Guess Who Killed My Twelve Lovers (Mand.)—2.ls, 7.15, 9.30 p.m. Juronc Drive-In: Story Of 36 Killers (Mand.)—7,123 words
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259 1972-01-04 3 Edgar Koh - By Edgar Koh Av^ s is essman Mr. Gay Ang Chee shuddered today as he described how his nrst good deed for the New life nearly cost him hls JjjW. 24, was drinking r»°®££ behind Pullerton Building at about midnight yesterday when he259 words
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Article43 1972-01-04 3 Property tax for the first half year of 1972 is now due. Cash payments can be made at any of the four offices shown on the bill, and to avoid congestion at paying counters, owners should make payments through the post.43 words
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Article, Illustration162 1972-01-04 3 Singapore's Stella Tan (above) has been chosen Miss International Mannequin of the Year at a beauty contest in Bangkok. In the contest to decide Miss Charming International 1972, the judges yesterday chose 20-year-old Wenche Steen of Norway from 31 other beauties from around the world. Blonde162 words
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Article200 1972-01-04 3 The Criminal Investigation Department has handed over to the Johore police two wanted men who were arrested at Bukit Timah last November, after their leader was shot dead by two detectives in a moonlight battle. They are alleged secret society members of the Gi200 words
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Article52 1972-01-04 3 The Associated Board of the Royal School of Music's written examinations will be held on March 4. Entry forms are available at the Education Ministry, Kay Slang Road, up to January 21 from 8.30 a.m. to noon and 2 p.m. to 4p.m., excluding Saturdays, Sundays and52 words
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Article252 1972-01-04 3 Sunny Wee - They will carry out special duties By Sunny Wee The Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau will soon be recruiting its first female special investigators. According to reliable sources the first batch of woman investigators will be drawn from serving civil servants. They will be required to252 words
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Article117 1972-01-04 3 There have been about 1000 Singapore applications to join Cathay Pacific Airways as flight hostesses. They will be competing for 12 vacancies created as a result of the impending introduction of the widelook Boeing 707 in April in CPA's international flights. Two airline officials117 words
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Article254 1972-01-04 3 The Chinese Chamber of Commerce is appealing to the government to relax the ban on firecrackers during the Chinese New Year season. At a meeting of the chamber's management committee, it was decided to ask the government to allow firecrackers to be let off for254 words
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249 1972-01-04 3 Carolling sessions raised more than $lOOO for the Pakistani refugees in India, according to Miss Anne Marie Nalpon, a University of Singapore student. Ninety undergraduates sang in groups of 30 at three department stores for three nights during the Christmas season to raise the money.249 words
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Article, Illustration434 1972-01-04 4 h rerson Conducted byrRuth Moses, Tel: *****1 JUNIOR CHAMBER of Singapore (Jaycees) officials for 1971 relinquished their posts to newly elected counterparts at their annual installation dinner over the weekend. Thunderous applause echoed through Hyatt Hotel In Scotts Road,434 words
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398 1972-01-04 4 Melbourne Herald Tel Aviv, Tuesday Israel's new army Chief of Staff, 46-year-old Major-Gene-ral David Elazar, is a hard-boiled professional who specialises in armoured warfare and in how to crack Soviettype defence systems. He took over command of his country's armed forces last Friday from LieutMelbourne Herald - 398 words
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THE VOICE OF THE PRESS
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Article365 1972-01-04 4 What other newspapers are saying. OPERATION EAGLE: The Singapore police launched Operation Eagle against secret societies, prostitution, drug-taking, drug-trafficking and gambling dens. According to the latest information released by the police, 35 suspects were arrested as a result of surprise raids carried out in the urban and365 words
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Article444 1972-01-04 4 NIXON'S TWO DECISIONS: During his interview with correspondents of the Time magazine, President Nixon said that his two most important and difficult decisions during 1971 were: To open communications with the People's Republic of China: To revitalise the US economy by controlling wages and commodity prices444 words
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333 1972-01-04 5 slB9om. more allotted Agence France Presse Talpeh, Tuesday Taiwan will further boost its defence strength by cancelling some development projects totalling about $lB9O million, now that it is no longer a member of the United Nations, it was learned here yesterday. These funds willAgence France Presse - 333 words
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Article, Illustration33 1972-01-04 5 Mrs. Richard Nixon smiles as Liberia's newly-inaugu-rated President, Mr. William Tolbert Jr., waves to spectators lining the motorcade route following the ceremony. Mrs. Nixon represented the US at the ceremony.33 words
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301 1972-01-04 5 Colombo, Tuesday—Ceylon's Constituent Assembly yesterday rejected a move by a former Prime Minister to take Ceylon out of the Commonwealth when it becomes the sovereign Republic of Sri Lanka this year. Ceylon lias been Independent within the Commonwealth since February 4, 1948. The301 words
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199 1972-01-04 5 Agence France Presse Jakarta, Tuesday Four student leaders were arrested here last night at a panel discussion on the controversial $7B million "Indonesia In Miniature" tourist project, sponsored by Mrs. Tien Suharto, wile of the President. The arrests followed a warning by Major GeneralAgence France Presse - 199 words
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Article280 1972-01-04 5 United Press International Tokyo, Tuesday—One of Japan's richest and most influential Industrialists said that Japan should slow its economic growth rate and open Its markets to American Industries. Mr. Konosuke Matsushita, 77, chairman of Matsushita Electric Industrial Company and one of Japan's biggest personalUnited Press International - 280 words
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Article56 1972-01-04 5 Paris, Tuesday.—A member of the French National Assembly called on Paris municipal authorities yesterday to name one of the city's streets after entertainer Maurice Chevalier. Mr. Roland Carter said the street chosen should be in Menilmontant, the rough-and-tumble working class area in northern Paris where Chevalier grew up56 words
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Article62 1972-01-04 5 Teheran, Tuesday. Eighty of the 82 people aboard a ship owned by the ruler of Qatar are feared to have drowned when the vessel was wrecked in a storm in the Persian Gulf, according to a report reaching here last night. The evening newspaper Ettelaat said yesterday62 words
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Article155 1972-01-04 5 Manila, Tuesaay. Pre sioent Fercinano Marcos saia yesterday that certain suspects in the grenadebombing of a political rany last August are unaer government custooy. Tne President's state ment, made after a meeting witn Manna Mayor Ramon Bafcatsing, was the first government announcement of arrests in connection155 words
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Advertisement191 1972-01-04 5 Sells I t V 1 *a# A x You're a woman, so terms like Transverse Engine, Single Unit Gear Box and Final Drive, sound like something ready to blast off at Cape Kennedy. Of course, you do like a car with extra legroom and no ridiculous hump in the middle191 words
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BEHIND THE NEWS
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Article, Illustration650 1972-01-04 6 V.K. Chin - DEBATE WILL NOT CHANGE DECISION From V.K. Chin MALAYSIA When Malaysia's Parliament resumes on Thursday after the Christmas and New Year holidays, its members will be allowed to debate the Athl Nahappan Report on local authorities. Nothing .much is expected to come out650 words
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Article, Illustration337 1972-01-04 6 Trevor Drieberg - Biggest organised exodus of human beings in history is underway From Trevor Drieberg The Melbourne Herald INDIA The biggest organised movement of human beings in recorded history started here on New Year's day. Refugees from Bangla Desh are moving from the camps they occupy In easternThe Melbourne Herald - 337 words
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Article, Illustration900 1972-01-04 6 Robert Crabbe - Japan seeks closer consultation with US in dealing with China From Robert Crabbe United Press International JAPAN President Nixon and Japanese Premier Eisaku Sato begin a two-day summit conference on Thursday, aiming to reknit a Japanese American partnership frayed in 1971 by economic disputesUnited Press International - 900 words
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Article379 1972-01-04 6 Joe Hung - From Joe Hung United Press International TAIWAN Japan's revaluation of the yen is hurting Nationalist China's foreign trade, which is expected to surpass $12,000 million this year. Despite official assurances that the International settlement of the new exchange system will benefit rather than harm, Taiwan's businessmenUnited Press International - 379 words
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Article529 1972-01-04 7 POWs a likely topic Reuter Peking, Tuesday Press arrangements for President Nixon's visit to China next month and the possibility of a live television coverage will be among the subjects discussed by an advance party of US officials who arrived in Peking yesterday. TheReuter - 529 words
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Article163 1972-01-04 7 Reuter Saigon, Tuesday—American troops strength in South Vietnam has dropped to 157,000—down 386,400 in the highpoint in April, 1969, the US command announced yesterday. The troop levels for the close of 1971 were given here shortly after news of President Nixon's hopes for aReuter - 163 words
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Article, Illustration260 1972-01-04 7 New Nation Foreign Service Belfast. Tuesday—A beer truck with a bomb in it blew up outside a busy department store yesterday. Police said 63 people were injured—s3 of them women and children. The youngest casualty was a two-year-old boy and the oldest a woman ofNew Nation Foreign Service - 260 words
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Article74 1972-01-04 7 Quito, Tuesday. Ecuador's government has closed a television station and jailed its director of programmes because of a hoax that misfired. The station, Channel Eight, announced during a comedy show that the government of President Jose Maria Velasco Ibarra had decided to cancel elections scheduled74 words
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Article221 1972-01-04 7 Reuter Bonn, Tuesday Essen police said yesterday that Duesseldorf lawyer HelnzJoachlm Ollenburg had admitted complicity in the kidnapping last month of millionaire store owner Theodor Albrecht. They said Ollenburgh, 47, who arrived back In West Germany on Saturday after voluntarily leaving Mexico City, told themReuter - 221 words
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Article424 1972-01-04 7 United Press International Washington, Tuesday Columnist Jack Anderson reported yesterday that during the India-Pakistan war Dr. Henry Kissinger complained that he was getting "hell every half hour" from President Nixon for not taking a stronger stand against India. Quoting from what he said were "secret WhiteUnited Press International - 424 words
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Article293 1972-01-04 7 Reuter Jerusalem, Tuesday A senior Israeli cabinet Minister said last night there were no political strings attached to President Nixon's decision to supply Israel with more Phantom fighter-bombers. In a radio interview. Minister without portfolio Mr. Israel Galili rejected any Idea that Israel's Premier, Mrs.Reuter - 293 words
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Article435 1972-01-04 7 New Nation Foreign Service Valletta, Tuesday. The prime minister of Malta, Mr. Dom MlntolT, declared last night that he was prepared to call in foreign armed forces if the need rose in the national interest. In a statement to Malta's Parliament referring to hisNew Nation Foreign Service - 435 words
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438 1972-01-04 8 Clan associations are not exactly anachronisms in Singapore today, but they must redefine their objectives if they are to play a constructive role in future. Based on dialect and place relationships or surname and kinship ties, Chinese clan associations have been relatively active. Almost every438 words
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Article97 1972-01-04 8 jJJJjJ /jIJrJ by ISPY My reference a little while ago to the complaint By a British statesman's father almost two centuries ago about the long hair fad at Eton College has reminded a colleague of another contribution to this literature. Lord Melbourne was a Prime Minister97 words
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Article, Illustration1010 1972-01-04 8 GERALD de CRUZ - GERALD de CRUZ In the aggressive and competitive world we face in 1972, change is basic. A lot hinges on whether we make the changes ourselves in order to keep in front and Improve our position, or whether we are forced to1,010 words
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Letters
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Article237 1972-01-04 8 When I was strolling one evening last week, along the cement pavement between the rears of Blocks 94 and 95, Commonwealth Drive, I was appalled to discover cracks appearing on various parts of the rear portion of Block 95. There are not less than eight of237 words
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Article184 1972-01-04 8 NAVTEJ SINGH - NAVTEJ SINGH Hon. Gen. Secretary, United Nations Students Association, University of Sinrapore. I refer to your report on December 21 entitled Undergrads Plan Protest Rally. This states that our association will be participating in a demonstration to "protest against the massacre of Bangla Desh intellectuals by the West184 words
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Article119 1972-01-04 8 LEE TOW KIAT - LEE TOW KIAT President, Law Society, University of Singapore, With reference to your news item Undergrads Plan Protest Rally (NN Dec. 21), you included the University of Singapore Law Society as one of the student organisations involved in the planning of the protest rally. I119 words
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Article187 1972-01-04 8 Y.T. E - Y.T.E. It is imperative that a policeman be stationed at D'Aimeioa Street Cecil Street corner to book inconsioerate motorists who take no notice of tne over heaa sign, No Waiting Before this Point. Practically every morn ing the long queue of motor venicies in D'Aimeicia Street187 words
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Article61 1972-01-04 8 YEOW YEW TOONG - YEOW YEW TOONG AG. DSP Public Relations Officer, Singapore Police Force, Singapore, 1. I refer to the letter by Wong (NN Dec. 12). Crime prevention patrols have been Intensified by the officers of Queenstown police station during the festive season. Since October, a total of 2661 words
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Article65 1972-01-04 8 Dear Mr. Vinayak Pradhan, Thank you for your letter of December 17 received in our office on December 23. We would like to publish It, but you do not give your address. We do not accept letters for publication unless the full name and address of65 words
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Article212 1972-01-04 8 Presentation counts a lot in judging popular music. A world-renowned Jamaican calypso group may be dismissed by the talentime judges for having bad diction or a be-bop jazz group having "bad" harmony. To say that an instrumentalist is better than a singer is to say his presentation212 words
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Advertisement106 1972-01-04 8 Write to The Editor, New Nation, Locked Bap 15, GPO, Singapore, 1. You can say that this book's about horses, or about a remarkable girl, or that it's a thrilling adventure story. All would be true and none would be adequate. A famous critic once described it as a 'super106 words
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Page 8 Miscellaneous
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Article, Illustration1231 1972-01-04 9 A NEW NATION FEATURES DESK PRESENTATION The mini-rage of the "60s is taking on maxi proportions in the ASEAN countries, putting President Suharto of Indonesia into a dilemma this week. He has now to find a face-saving solution to his wife's "Indonesia in Miniature"1,231 words
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Article, Illustration345 1972-01-04 9 The finishing touches are now being put to Mimaland, the $3O million "Malaysia in Miniature" at the Jungle's edge in the Gombak area 17.6 kilometres (11 miles) out of Kuala Lumpur. While some of the novelties that will undoubtedly fascinate Malaysians, like the345 words
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Article, Illustration484 1972-01-04 9 A.R. McElwain - From A.R. McElwain "Italy in Miniature", which presents a series of perfectly proportioned models of Italy's most famous ancient and modern buildings, mountains, lakes, rivers. scenic resorts and other features, is becoming an increasingly popular tourist attraction on the Adriatic coast. The open-air484 words
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272 1972-01-04 9 Timland is where Thais take you to if you are in a hurry to see all of the country in the shortest possible time. Timland for Thailand in Miniature Land is just three-years old and 10 km out of the272 words
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SHOPPING
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Article, Illustration868 1972-01-04 10 /COLLECTORS of novelties are In for a treat when the transistorized horn type gramophone makes its debut here in a couple of months. Incorporating a traditional design with modern electronic skill, this quaint gadget sports a four transistors radio and a twospeed—33 and 45868 words
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TREND
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Article430 1972-01-04 11 Mary Lee - Presented by Mary Lee Four days of an entirely new year gone, and v with them many of our chances of giving a better impression of ourselves to the world. By this time I'm sure, many a resolve has gone astray. I have often pooh-poohed430 words
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Article, Illustration78 1972-01-04 11 Step out in style—in o pantsuit thot cinches ot the waist. This velvet twosome has something which separates the women from the men the peplum top, reminiscent of the *****. This chic outfit is complete with lapels and cuffs. Just the thing to travel in. It's convenient,78 words
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Article, Illustration240 1972-01-04 11 pattern Party dresses are much simpler to sew than they look. If you've spent a small fortune the past two weeks buying up your glad rags, It's still not too late to cut corners off your dress bills. The pattern today Is of a maxi-length240 words
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Article, Illustration205 1972-01-04 11 ROMA BLAIR - ROMA BLAIR Today I am starting a series especially designed for people who suffer from asthma. It is difficult to say which treatment of asthma brings the best results because of the many different factors involved: nerves, the seasons environment and diet. The one thing in205 words
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BUSINESS AND FINANCE
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294 1972-01-04 12 United Press International New York, Tuesday Stock prices were irregularly lower on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday. The Dow Jones industrial average slipped 0.90 to 893.06. It had been up around four points earlier In the session. Standard and Poor'sUnited Press International - 294 words
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359 1972-01-04 12 Reuter London, Tuesday The market closed firm with most sectors consolidating earlier gains, dealers said. Trading was good with the possibility that markings could reach 15,000 or more. At 3 p.m. the Financial Times Index was up 3.2 at 479.7 having reached 481.1Reuter - 359 words
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Article996 1972-01-04 12 TRENDS AND MOVES IN THE MAJOR STOCK EXCHANGE COUNTERS INDUSTRIALS 1979-1971 Stock Closing Price Last DivML P/E TornHlfh Low Bayers Sellers Sale Yield 1 latto over 2.98 1.68 Allied Chocolate 2.16 2.17 2.18 5.7N 15.8 6 1.90 0.894 Ben A Co. 1.46 1.46 8.4 24.7 8 2.90996 words
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451 1972-01-04 12 Wastage on new economic projects must be minimised to ensure the rapid growth of developing countries. The lack of the application of sciences or methods creates the danger of Investors following the trend rather than studying each investment nroposai and evaluating it451 words
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550 1972-01-04 12 United Press International Hong Kong, Tuesday The Asian economic scene started Quietly in 1971 until April, when a little ping pong ball pierced the bamboo curtain, opening a new era of economic activity between Communist China and the Free World.United Press International - 550 words
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Article102 1972-01-04 12 British Petroleum has begun operating a new refuelling system for jumbo Jets at the Paya Lehar airport. Two dispensers, each capable of discharging 1000 gallons of fuel a minute, have arrived here. Four smaller units, each of 500 gallons a minute capacity will arrive shortly. Mr.102 words
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Business Abroad
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146 1972-01-04 12 LONDON, Tues. Production of natural rubber ran ahead of consumption In September, preliminary figures from the International Rubber Study Group showed yesterday. Stocks in hand were higher than at the start of the year. Output was 267,500 metric tons in September against cons u m146 words
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Article65 1972-01-04 12 LONDON: The doUar found buyers and a higher price in its first trading session in the New Year on some European markets yesterday. The dollar's 1972 debut proved a quiet affair but the currency failed to hold its best levels of the day in some65 words
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Article83 1972-01-04 12 LONDON: British Caledonian Airways has applied to the Air Transport Licensing Board to Introduce Britain's flrst-ever "walk-on/walk-off," no frills, lowfare air service. Under the plan, groups of between two and six people, inclusive, can qualify for air fare reductions of up to 40 per cent. The83 words
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Article63 1972-01-04 12 BANGKOK: Volkswagens may be assembled In Thailand in mid-1972 by the Assembly Plant, Bangkok Bank's monthly review. This folimport tax hike which raised the prices of popular cars The Prajayontra Company Limited, agents for imported Volkswagen, was understood to have purchased a large block of in the63 words
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Article60 1972-01-04 12 trS£» N 0K: A Rum anian herl%hn^! at i 0n will ar rlve i™ shortly to negotiate a long-term rubber sales agreement with Thailand. Rumania has not yet SS"** Thailand on the details of the contract. However, it was assumed that Rumania would buy of ™w>er°°V?60 words
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Article37 1972-01-04 12 A Petroleum "Pert has said Australia must double its nrJSif outlay of As9o on exploration each yea? to 'sSSS? to \a?tz3L it# requirements Mr. John WW^TimperSst^iff tro iv Uni teehnolo2&PJ„ t 5^ al Au an37 words
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Article23 1972-01-04 12 t^9. ng KONG: China's OU Held. an Indusmai pace-setter for th* 6a. fulfilled to S^uo P U l o",ormi CrUde ,U23 words
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Article, Illustration369 1972-01-04 12 Finance companies continue to play an Increasingly Important role In the economy of Singapore. Their total assets stood at $686 million at the end of November last year. The general affluence of society and the clamour for more luxuries create a congenial atmosphere for369 words
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Article223 1972-01-04 12 Allied Chem 29 Alcoa 43* An Brandt 42* Am Can 33* Am Motor* AT T 44* A 4k P 13* Anaconda 16 Avon Pd Beth Steel 39* Boeing 20 Caterp Trac 47* Chrysler 38* Coca-Cola 130* CCntial Data 44* Cora Ol Wka 185 Dow Cbem 78* DuPbnt223 words
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Article184 1972-01-04 12 Tokyo, Tuesday A Yen settlement union for the South-East Asian region on the lines of the dollar bloc and European Economic Community (EEC) Is now being planned by the Japanese government, according to the Asahl Shimbun. Under the government plan, Japan will initially184 words
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Article, Illustration337 1972-01-04 13 Follow the horses marked with a Selejidang Sutra led into the straight, with Kita Suka moving up third. Deutsche Mark made up ground. Kita Suka hit the front at the distance and drew away to win easily from Deutsche Mark. Las Vegas led past the 4f337 words
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Article, Illustration267 1972-01-04 13 Sonny Yap - Record of 28 entries By Sonny Yap Twenty-eight teams an all-time record, are now participating in the Singapore Business Houses Football League which started yesterday. A proud Mr. Steven Chong, the SBHFL tournament committee chairman saia: "Tms is a record atter more than a decade of Business HousesPictures: Jerry Seh - 267 words
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Article, Illustration30 1972-01-04 14 Picture by Jerry SehPicture by Jerry Seh - 30 words
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Article1148 1972-01-04 14 COmmG TO GRIPS WITH MARTIAL The Singapore judo contingent returned from Kuala Lumpur weary but battleseasoned. Singapore came in first with three golds, two silvers and one bronze. Thailand came second with two golds, two silvers and two bronzes followed by Malaysia with one1,148 words
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Article61 1972-01-04 14 London, Tuesday Paul Hallows, the Bolton player who fractured his skull when he cracked heads with York City's fullback Phil Burrows during their Third Division league football match at York on Saturday was reported to be in a satisfactory condition yesterday. He will stay three more days61 words
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Article57 1972-01-04 14 Melbourne, Tuesday Pinal results in the Australian Open tennis championships yesterday. Men's singles: Ken Rosewall beat Mai Anderson 7-6, 6-3, 7-5. Women's Singles: Virginia Wade (Britain) beat Evonne Goolagong 6-4, 6-4. Men's Doubles: Ken Rosewall-Own Davidson beat Geoff MastersRoss Case 3-6, 7-6, 6-2. Women's Doubles: Kerry HarrisHelen57 words
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Article250 1972-01-04 14 Reuter Switzerland, Tuesday Mr. Avery Brundage, President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), has issued a strong warning that competitors at the Winter Olympic Games will be disqualified if they have v i o 1 a te d Olympic rules by advertising or by accepting paymentReuter - 250 words
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205 1972-01-04 14 Sapporo, Japan, Tuesday Japan will spend nearly US$y 2 billion in staging the 11th Winter Olympics February 3 to 13. Olympic officials told UPI the cost of building and operating 14 ice stadiums, ski and bobsleigh courses will total about US$4l million. Another US$3BB205 words
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Article49 1972-01-04 14 Wellington, Tuesday.—Scores In Plunket Shield cricket matches which started yesterday. In Christchurch: Auckland 271 for eight (G. Vivian 71 not out) V. Canterbury. In Palmerston North; Central District 103; Wellington 35 for two. In Dunedinr Otago 252 for nine (Gillot six for 43) v Northern Districts.49 words
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Article28 1972-01-04 14 Oberstaufen, West Germany, Tuesday—Francoise Macchi of France won a giant slalom women's ski race counting towards the World Ski Cup here yesterday, according to unofficial results.28 words
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Article, Illustration552 1972-01-04 15 By Blue Peter Box Office IV did a splendid trial In the company of La Notre on a good track at Buklt Tim ah this morning. Ridden by Lyle Harbrldge. Box Office drew right away from stablemate at the end of the 3f trial InPictures by Jerry Seh - 552 words
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Article70 1972-01-04 15 US basketball New York, Tuesday.—lt may be a new year but its like old times for the Los Angeles Lakers. The Lakers, behind Gall Goodrich's 40-point performance, cruised to a record 31st consecutive victory on Sunday night as they beat the Boston Celtics 122-113. In other National70 words
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Article42 1972-01-04 15 National Conf. Dallas 14 San Francisco 3 Amer. Conf. Miami 21 Baltimore 0 BOWLS Cotton Bowl Penn St. 30 Texas 6 Sugar Bowl Arkansas 40 Auburn 22 Orange Bowl Nebraska 38 Alabama 6 Rose Bowl Standard 13 Mlehlfan 1242 words
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Article61 1972-01-04 15 Perth, Tuesday. Fait Accompli, winner of the Perth Cup two years ago, won the Asloo,ooo 46,667 Stirling) Cup for the second time yesterday. Fait Accompli was trained by H.J. Harrison and ridden by Jockey R. Oliver. Fait Accompli (12-1) finished the two mile track In61 words
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Article249 1972-01-04 15 New York, Tuesday Only three weeks after the last tournament of the 1971 season, the record-breaking 1972 American professional golf circuit begins here on Thursday with more prize money than ever, more tournaments than ever. US$74 million will be at stake between January 6249 words
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206 1972-01-04 15 London, Tuesday The possibility of a combined British soccer team playing in Brazil's "Mini World Cup" tournament next June will be discussed by the English Football Association's international committee on January 10. If the committee feel that it is feasible to sehd a combined206 words
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Article129 1972-01-04 15 BOXING New Orleans, Tuesday. College student Terry Daniels and heavyweight champ Joe Frazier begin workouts here today for their championship bout on January 15, the night before the Super Bowl football game. Daniels, a government student at Southern Methodist University, has run up a 29-4-1 record129 words
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Article101 1972-01-04 15 Frankfurt, Tuesday. China's table tennis players yesterday opened a series of frienoly matches against West Germany with 5-3 and 5-2 wins by their men's and women's teams. 1 West German junior player Klaus Schmittinger gave his side a surprise 1-0 lead when he beat China's Si En101 words
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Article607 1972-01-04 15 Glasgow, Tuesday. fceft back Jim Brogan nodded in an injury-time goal to give Celtic a 2-1 victory over Rangers in the battle between Scotland's soccer giants at Ceitic Park here yesterday. The win preserved Cel tic's two points lead at tne head of the division607 words
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Article83 1972-01-04 15 New York, Tuesday. The US Lawn Tennis Association (USLTA) and the Lawn Tennis Association of Australia (LTAA) have agreed to hold an annual international women's team competition, with the first meeting between the two nations to take place in Cleveland, Ohio, this summer. Bob Malaga, executive director of83 words
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Article171 1972-01-04 15 A New Year resolution for the Youngsters Sports Club is to complete a soccer hattrick. With two titles already in its possession, the target doesn't seem fantastic. Late last year, it captured the Jek Yuen Thong Cup and the Bedok Young Trophy. And now, its footballers171 words
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Article255 1972-01-04 15 The Singapore Golf Association is now holding trials to select a team of four to compete in the finals of the Second Cathay Pacific International Golf Tournament to be held in Manila on January 19-20. As in the Inaugural tournament last year, players from Hong Kong, Thailand255 words
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Article38 1972-01-04 15 UNION Sale 37 Melrose 26 Glufow 4 Rowljm P 39 FetteaUn 6 Stewart 18 GImcow 16 Wataoniam t 12 Heriota 1« Bridgend 15 Newport 17 Fylde 1« St. Helena 7 LEAGUE Barrow 17 Keifhtly 738 words
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Article305 1972-01-04 15 London, Tuesday. Sir Donald Bradman, the great Australian cricketer, was out first ball In a computer test match between Australia and England here. Sir Don was bowled by a perfect lnswlnger from medium-fast bowler Alec Bedser on the first day of the five-day match which305 words
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242 1972-01-04 15 Paris, Tuesday. France yesterday chose their strongest available team for their first five nations Rugby Union championship match of the season against Scotland at Murrayfield Edinburgh, on January 15. No new caps were included in the side, but there are five players new to242 words
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Page 14 Miscellaneous
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Back Page TUESDAY
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315 1972-01-04 16 A panel of American scientists from the University of Illinois have put up for sampling a dozen new foods derived almost entirely from soy beans processed by a new method they have developed in 15 years of research. Surprisingly, the products were uniformly good.315 words
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Article52 1972-01-04 16 AH FOOK: I think the Automobile Association is on the spot with its criticism of haphazard treeplanting causing obstruction to the vision of motorists and pedestrians. MEI LING: It may be so in some cases but I don't think we should do anything to discourage our tree and52 words
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Article, Illustration58 1972-01-04 16 Magdalene Tan's favourite colours are red and blue but just fits into the natural greenery as if she should have been part of the scenery. Magdalene is a 22-year-old hotel worker who wants to travel and enjoys her spare time listening to records, swimming, dancing andPicture by Jerry Seh - 58 words
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543 1972-01-04 16 Ivan Lim - After 150 years it is still a thriving centre By Ivan Lim For 150 years its coastal location and astute businessmen have ensured Telok Ayer Street a central role in Singapore's entrepot trade. Chinese towkays set up their homes and543 words
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Article188 1972-01-04 16 London is to have a new Central Mosque and Muslim Cultural Centre. Sir Frederick Gibberd, who was responsible for the design of Roman Catholic Cathedral at Liverpool, will design it. Sir Frederick said that he thought being a nonMuslim was an advantage because he could188 words
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Miscellaneous448 1972-01-04 16 5 Singapore 3.00 Opening and Where the Heart Is 3.20 For the Family (M) 3.40 A Diary of Events in Singapore (M) 3.45 It's Happening in Singapore (M—Rpt) 4.00 Peyton Place (Rpt) 4.50 Close 6.00 Opening and William Tell—Black Brothers 6.30 News in Brief 6.35 Colour World of Music 6.50448 words
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Miscellaneous423 1972-01-04 16 Trust your lucky star IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are by nature a refined person, altogether incapable of coarse behaviour or rude thought. Your desire for friends whose wit and refinement match your own leads you to be highly selective —perhaps even a little too much so, for423 words
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