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Title Section15 1972-05-01 1 NEW NATION 4ngapore Monday evening. May 1, 1972 No. 393 Price 15 cents NEW NATION15 words
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Article, Illustration792 1972-05-01 1 Total acceptance of wage proposals The Government today announced total* acceptance of the National Wages Council's recommendations on bonuses and wage rises. Mr. Ong Pang Boon, Minister for Labour, announced the government decision this morning at the NTUC May Day rally at the Conference Hall.792 words
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384 1972-05-01 1 Reds on city outskirts New Nation Foreign Service Saigon, Monday Communist troops captured South Vietnam's combat base two miles to the north of embattled Quang Tri city late yesterday opening up the northernmost provincial capital to a communist takeover, allied military officers saidNew Nation Foreign Service - 384 words
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419 1972-05-01 1 NTUC secretary-general C.V. Devan Nair this morning welcomed the recommendations of the National Wages Council but reminded employers that they should not become rlgifl dogmas. Its call was supported by Mr. Phey Yew Kok, president of NTUC. A resolution he proposed .at the May419 words
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Article68 1972-05-01 1 Nanyang Slang Pau's acting chief editor Dr. Feng Li San today retired from the newspaper. He gave ill health as his reason for leaving the Chinese language dally. He had planned to retire last year, but stayed on because of a shortage of staff. A graduate of68 words
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Article64 1972-05-01 1 Tokyo, Monday. Japan today faces around of May Day parades and demonstrations by labour unions and Opposition parties demanding a five-day work week and the ouster of the I Prime Minister. Mr. Eisaku 8a to. All four of the country's big labour federations and the Opposition parties64 words
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Article37 1972-05-01 1 Athens, Monday. Police are stepping up their watch on churches which have become tourists attractions in remote parts of Greece following the theft of two priceless Byzantine icons from a chapel in a Peloponnese village.37 words
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315 1972-05-01 1 Kuala' Lumpur, Monday. The government Is studying the medical activities of Chinese physicians with a view to introducing legislation to give them a status. The move will enable the government to make a proper evaluation of the qualifications and training of the "sinsehs" who315 words
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Article52 1972-05-01 1 Hong Kong, Monday. The Education Department is investigating reports of corrupt practices in gov-ernment-aided schools In the colony. Over the past fortnight, anonymous letters have appeared in the Chinese press alleging that "tea money" (bribes) were being collected from teachers seeking appointments or promotions in52 words
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Article59 1972-05-01 1 ?hnom Penh, Monday.— Cambodia today awaited the result of its first na-tion-wide voting in six years a constitutional referendum designed to set the stamp of Dubllc approval on Marshal Lon Nol's new presidential regime. Partly because of the security situation, officials do not know yet when the59 words
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Article11 1972-05-01 1 Police reported 67 accidents yesterd ay. Eight were serious.11 words
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121 1972-05-01 1 Jakarta, Monday Indonesia has asked Interpol to help investigate the alleged smuggling of Indonesian women and children into Singapore, according to a police spokesman here. The Indonesian police were also seeking help from the Singapore police, tie added. The women and children, mostly from Java,121 words
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Article84 1972-05-01 1 Hollywood, Monday, Raquel Welch, who has proved accident-prone while making her latest film, The Kansas City Bomber, was nursing a cut lip and swollen face today after being hit too realistically in a fight scene by another actress. A spokesman for MetroGold wyn-Mayer, the film company, said84 words
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Article26 1972-05-01 1 New York, Monday. About 50,000 New York Jews marched to the United Nations plaza yesterday to a protest rally in support of Soviet Jews.26 words
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Advertisement17 1972-05-01 1 INSIDE! THE VILLEROY I t* Luxury Sanitary ware Decorated Silk Screen Wall and Floor Tiles 2 life17 words
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Advertisement66 1972-05-01 1 lIISIDE TODfIV PACE 3: Police investigate pilfering at port. PACE' S 5: Russia and America plan joint space flight PACE 7: May Day look at workers in Asia. PACE 8: MCA s test of strength at Ulu Selangor by-elections. PACE 9: Problem situations that lead to divorce. PACE 10: Coing66 words
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Advertisement52 1972-05-01 1 Sharp portable recorders capture reality as they record voices and sounds. Discover the fascinating sounds of the jungle, fields, sea, baby's first words or just your own voice. And it's fun too. RD-403 RD-422X RD-437D RD-426X ROXY~(S) PTE. LTD.IROXY (M) SDN. BHD. XMMOOM CItMfNCiAU AVIMOC, r*OM I JOMOat lutu uaKM52 words
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243 1972-05-01 2 Violet Oon - Staff cuts part of economy drive By Violet Oon The National Theatre Trust has retrenched all its four officers because of financial difficulties. One of the officers, Mr. Hee Miau Yong, the National Theatre Company manager, will be re-employed as assistant director. He will243 words
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Article62 1972-05-01 2 The Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Culture. Inche Sha'ari bin Tadin, will open a Joint exhibition of paintings by Mr. Chlng Hing Kang and Mr. Wan Soon Kam at 730 p.m. on Wednesday. The exhibition, which will be held at the Oberol Imperial Hotel, will be62 words
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Article68 1972-05-01 2 The Ministry of Health has reported an increase in the number of homes found breeding mosquitoes. Out of 1345 houses examined last week. 81 or 6 per cent were found breeding aedes mosquitoes, a vector of the dengue haemorrhaglc fever. The incidence in the previous week was 5.368 words
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Article42 1972-05-01 2 The University of Singapore's Department of Extramural Studies will conduct a five-lecture course on Ways to Faster Reading beginning on May 8. Application forms and details are obtainable from the secretary, tel: ***** ext. 156 or *****6.42 words
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Article, Illustration91 1972-05-01 2 The Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, and his wife last night joined thousands of workers at Kallang Wonderland Park. The occasion was the NTUC fun fair held in conjunction with May Day celebrations. Duiing his 15-minute visit, Mr. Lee talked with union officials and shook91 words
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Article292 1972-05-01 2 Mr. Milton Tan, chairman of the Automobile Association for the past 11 years, was ousted from his post in a dramatic general election last week. He was succeeded by former District Judge, Mr. Donald Yeo Hock Chwee, who secured the post through a majority vote. Last292 words
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Article21 1972-05-01 2 Mr. P. Govlndasamy. MP for Anson, has been reelected the president of Windsor Park Residents' Association at Its annual meeting.21 words
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184 1972-05-01 2 The textile shops appear to have adopted an attitude of "follow the neighbour" where metrication is concerned. This was the finding of the Asian Women's Welfare Association action committee which undertook a survey of shops and department stores to find out how many have184 words
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Miscellaneous290 1972-05-01 2 Today's picture. $3O snowball quiz prize No reader sent in a correct entry to last Wednesday's quiz. The photograph showed a lamp at the gate of Keppel Shipyard In Telok Blangah Road. Prizes for the quiz have snowballed so that the prizes for today's contest are $3O, $2O and $2O.290 words
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Miscellaneous717 1972-05-01 2 Today's $500 number... Today's winning number *****1 If the last six digits of your Singapore identity card number are those shown above, you have just won a $100 Post Office Savings Bank Gift Voucher. Your voucher will be paid into a Post Office Savings Bank account in your name. Call717 words
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228 1972-05-01 3 Valuable goods missing from godowns The Port of Singapore Authority police are investigating the pilferage of goods from the godowns by certain employees. This followed a tipoff to the police that some clerical staff in the godowns had been taking the goods illegally in small228 words
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Article143 1972-05-01 3 A local association Is planning to bring out the latent potentials In our youths In writing—by organising an essay competition. The Singapore Kalralee Kala Nllayam Is organising this competition in conjunction with National Day. A spokesman said: "There are many people here who can be143 words
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Article65 1972-05-01 3 The National Book Development Council of Singapore in conjunction with Federal Publication Sdn. Bhd. is organising the Puffin Writing Competition as part of the programme to celebrate International Book Year. The competition is open to all residents under 15 years of age and involves the writing of an65 words
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Article358 1972-05-01 3 Douglas Chan - By Douglas Chan Seven Singapore fishermen are still stranded in Rangoon one month after their release from imprisonment because they have no means of their own to come back. According to the Charge d'Affaires of the Burmese Embassy here, Mr. Ohn Gyaw the fishermen were arrested In358 words
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Article131 1972-05-01 3 About 4000 employees of the Port of Singapore Authority have been given the option to switch from the port's Pension Scheme to the Central Provident Fund Scheme. If they accept, the switch would be effective from July 1. It is understood that before the conversion the workers131 words
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Article48 1972-05-01 3 The Singapore Armed Forces will conduct demolition exercises at the Southern Islands Live Firing Range at Pulau Senang on Wednesday and Thursday from 8 a.m. to midnight. Demolition materials will be used during the exercise and the public is warned to keep clear of the range.48 words
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Article42 1972-05-01 3 The Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Home Affairs, Mr. L. P. Rodrigo, will officiate at the Colour Awards Ceremony of the Serangoon District Schools' Sports Council at the Serangoon Garden Secondary School, Lichfield Road, at 9.30 a.m. on Satur-42 words
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Article220 1972-05-01 3 Wee Beng Huat - By Wee Beng Huat The anti-pirate taxi squad of the traffic police is still active nine months after the total ban on the $2O million a year racket, which once saw more than 6000 pirates operating throughout the island. y And the squad is220 words
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Miscellaneous293 1972-05-01 3 weather! i world 29 24C 33 22C 35 24C 23 15C 35 25C 24 14C 34 25C 28 23C 12- 5C 16 4C 23 lOC 13 6C Singapore The weather forecast from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. Isolated showers In late afternoon. The weather for the 24 hours to 7.30293 words
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In Person
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Article, Illustration736 1972-05-01 4 Conducted by Ruth Moses, Tel: *****1 SINGAPOREANS could have taken their pick of exhibitions on Friday when at least three were on simultaneously. They were: a sale and exhibition of bonsai and African violets at Swettenham Road; the 1972 Philatelic736 words
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Advertisement112 1972-05-01 4 I i 1 331/3% OFF ON FAMOUS IfSI FAIR LADY IH WIGS A selection of styles in tfce latest fothiom mw offered et SPECIAL PROMOTIONAL SALE PRICES! AH colours: Brunette, Blonde, Redheod and In betweens BUY MOW WHILE STOCKS LAST I EXCELSIOR (Pte) LTD. M Hi«h Street, S'poce. Tel: *****112 words
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537 1972-05-01 5 'But no nuclear arms' United Press International Washington, Monday The US Secretary of State, Mr. William Rogers, said yesterday that President Nixon would take all military measures necessary—short of nuclear weapons and the reintroduction of US ground troops to defeat the North Vietnamese invasionUnited Press International - 537 words
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383 1972-05-01 5 United Press International Washington, Monday American astronauts and Russian cosmonauts will team up to fly a Joint mission in space within three J ears, according to Mr. ames Fletcher, head of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. In an interview with the current issueUnited Press International - 383 words
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Article268 1972-05-01 5 Reuter Colombo, Monday. Ceylon's Finance Minister, Mr. N.M. Perera, yesterday suggested that the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency may have been Involved In the left-wing Insurgency here last year. "It Is difficult to believe that the American Imperialists who have been so closely connected with anReuter - 268 words
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291 1972-05-01 5 Reuter Peking, Monday.—China's police force will change to a new all-blue uniform from today In a move away from the drab green armystyle outfit worn by most of the country's military and civilian forces. A short article In yesterday's People's Dally, the officialReuter - 291 words
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Article52 1972-05-01 5 Rome, Monday. Police and left-wing youths clashed In Alessandria last night at the end of an election rally of the neo-fascist Italian Social Movement Party, addressed by the party's leader, Mr. Giorgio Almlrante. Five policemen were injured, three demonstrators arrested and five others charged and52 words
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90 1972-05-01 5 Reuter London, Monday. A revolutionary method of "fingerprinting" diamonds so that the stones can be Identified If a thief tries to sell them or disguise them by re-polishing, was announced here yesterday. The system Involves photographing microscopic markings traces of the diamond's original crude shapeReuter - 90 words
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Article39 1972-05-01 5 Washington, Monday. The US Export-Import Bank yesterday authorised a direct loan US$2.B million and a financial guarantee of US$l.4 million to help Malaysia finance the purchase of a Boeing 737 aircraft valued at US$7 million.39 words
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132 1972-05-01 5 Reuter Bonn, Monday—Supporters and opponents of Chancellor Wlfly Brandt's treaties with Moscow and Warsaw battled on the market square here last night to the accompaniment of jeers, boos and shouts of "Nazis." About 3000 right-wing demonstrators, some with jackboots and steel helmets, had staged aReuter - 132 words
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Article64 1972-05-01 5 Karachi, Monday. President Bhutto yesterday appointed his cousin, Mr. Mumtaz All Bhutto, 36. as the leader of the ruling Pakistan PeoDles Party In the Slnd Provincial Assembly. The appointment means that Mr. Mumtaz Bhutto the Chief Minister of Slnd province, The Peoples Party members In the Sind Assembly64 words
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Article202 1972-05-01 5 Reuter London, Monday.—Crowds cheered the ageing but luxurious Brighton Belle as It left London's Victoria station last night, ending an era of luxury on the rails. The Belle went out of service among friends—4oo of them who paid £lO ($73), four times the normal fare,Reuter - 202 words
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Article429 1972-05-01 6 The past record of the Paris peace talks does not encourage unguarded optimism on the probability of a positive solution to the Vietnam war being hammered out at the negotiating table. But it is welcome that both the United States and the North Vietnamese429 words
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'WHISPERS' by ISPY
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Article49 1972-05-01 6 One of Indonesia's oldest palaces, the Kraton of Solo, has had all its pristine glory restored and is now an equal of the best palace in the glittering days of the Majapahlt Empire. Its new owner is reputed to be Tien Suharto, wife of President Suharto.49 words
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Article163 1972-05-01 6 A company that advertised for sale "the secret passion plant of the Orient, prized by Royalists in Oriental harems for virilemaking powers," agreed last week to cease making what the State Attorney-General of the United States charged were fraudulent claims. Mul chlng Importers, Inc. also agreed163 words
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Article69 1972-05-01 6 Indonesia's controversial chief of the State-owned oil giant Pertamlna, Lieut.General (Dr.) Ibnu Sutowo, has Just been awarded the Navy's "Yalasena" Class Two medal, a few days after getting a similar honour from the Air Force. The general was honoured for his contribution largely financial—towards these two69 words
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Article60 1972-05-01 6 In these days when money—or the lack of itis one of the chief preoccupations of the rat race. I wasn't too surprised when the disc jockey of Radio Singapore announced the song as "And he'll come back to my money and me/' It should have been60 words
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Article, Illustration1394 1972-05-01 6 ALEX JOSEY - ALEX JOSEY Singapore is the only democratic nation in South-East Asia to celebrate May Day. Once there were hopes that by the 1970s most of the independent states in the region would be socialist, and like Singapore today,1,394 words
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Letters
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Article576 1972-05-01 6 CLARENCE DE SILVA - CLARENCE DE SILVA, General Secretary, SATU, Singapore, 12. We are extremely surprised by the allegations made by the managing director of Saber Air (Private) Limited against our Singapore Air Transportworkers' Union (SATU) (NN, April 18). Whatever allegedly inaccurate and misleading vlewBolnts have Men presented y our union, they576 words
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Article105 1972-05-01 6 LIM HENG TOW - LIM HENG TOW Public Relation Officer, RTS. Singapore, 11. I refer to the complaint made by ENT (NN, April 13). It is regretted that ENT who took part in the Rado Show at the end of March should feel that he/she was not accorded fair treatment105 words
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Article44 1972-05-01 6 LIM HENG TOW - LIM HENG TOW Public Relations Officer, RTS Sinrapore 11- This is in reply to the letter by Dunmanlans (NN. April 18). We hope to telecast Animal Farm as part of our customary pre-examina-tion telecast, If we are successful in obtaining the film.44 words
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Advertisement27 1972-05-01 6 Write to The Editor, New Nation, Locked Bag 15, GPO, Singapore, 1. And it looks fantastic the innovator in sunglass OLABBEB fashion. AvaNatoia at ail loading optician*.27 words
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Miscellaneous0 1972-05-01 6 &<\])(?)|"~$~;{))=.(=`[&}/:<%}-0 words
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Article, Illustration1680 1972-05-01 7 Tan Chung Lee - Greater role for trade unions New Nation special report by Tan Chung Lee NTUC's secretarygeneral, Mr. Devan Nair foresees a greater role for trade unions in Singapore's future economic development. Already he sees at the horizon the dawn of a better era for unionism. All these,1,680 words
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Article, Illustration874 1972-05-01 7 Singapore's labour movement is much better off when compared to many other countries in Asia. But Asian workers on the whole are fairly well organised. Only 14 per cent of HONG KONG's 1.5 millionstrong labour force is unionised. The trade unions874 words
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BEHIND THE NEWS
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925 1972-05-01 8 Jackie Sam - THE SPIRIT OF A JAVANESE PRINCESS LIVES ON From Jackie Sam INDONESIA The heart-tugging refrain of "Mother Kartini" rose above the noisy clacking of a train pulling slowly out of Gambir station. With the coach windows tightly shut to keep out925 words
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Article, Illustration573 1972-05-01 8 Ronnie Muntu - THE 'POOR COUSIN' MAY TURN OUT TO BE A 'RICH PRINCE' From Ronnie Muntu INDONESIA "Who said that West Irian is poor? It is in fact a very rich province", remarked Prof. Dr. Sadli, Minister of Manpower, after concluding a recent tour of Indonesia's biggest573 words
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Article, Illustration571 1972-05-01 8 V.K. Chin - Michael Chen is Alliance candidate From V.K. Chin MALAYSIA The nomination of Mr. Michael Chen as the Alliance candidate in the Ulu Selangor parliamentary by-elec-tion reflects the importance the party attaches to the contest. As this is the first test of571 words
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421 1972-05-01 8 S.C. Chan - From S.C. Chan THE U.K. Several British hospitals have closed their doors to Malaysian student nurses. The reason: Some "aspiring" student nurses allegedly failed to keep their word after submitting their applications to the hospitals. It is said they changed their mind after being421 words
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THE VOICE OF THE PRESS
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Article414 1972-05-01 8 What other newspapers are saying: INTENSIFYING THE OPERATION AGAINST INHUMAN CRIMES: The rape and murder of a 10-year-old school-girl In thick bushes at Jalan Bahar, Jurong two days ago, Is a most horrid and gruesome crime with Its enormity striking terror Into the mind of the people.414 words
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Article205 1972-05-01 8 PRESERVATION OP HISTORICAL MONUMENTS: A 17-man Preservation of Monuments Board has now been set up. This Is no doubt good news to thoee who are concerned about the history, architectural art and education of our nation. Over these few years, on account of the implementation of205 words
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Article106 1972-05-01 8 PROPHET MOHAMMED'S BIRTHDAY: A new way of commemorating Prophet Mohammed's Birthday has been introduced this year. Plfty thousand leaflets containing Information about the Islamic religion were dropped from the aiTwhile large-scale celebrations were going on in Kuala Lumpur. The leaflets. In four languages Pfifra— Malaysia. English, Chinese and106 words
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Miscellaneous270 1972-05-01 8 NEW NATION CROSSWORD mmm iilll I 10 Group. 11 monde. 12 Circle. 13 Open. 19 Blessings. 21 Approve: Var. 25 Electrical gadget. 26 English novelist. 27 Pine porcelain. 28 Pelts. 29 On earth. 30 Amorous glances. 31 Editor-poet Charles Hanson 32 Confirmations. 34 Planet. 35 Italian pronoun. 39 Where Balmoral270 words
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TREND
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Article, Illustration204 1972-05-01 9 Racking your brains about what to wear to the Ball of the Year that's just five days away? Well, then, you're one of a few hundred women with the same worry. Let's face it, a social occasion such as the Press Ball '72 would204 words
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Article, Illustration477 1972-05-01 9 Dear Ros, I am in a desperate position. Although I am twenty-five I am still under parental control. I cannot achieve my full freedom. My mum never stops nagging me and she is strict and possessive. I became acquainted with477 words
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Article189 1972-05-01 9 Dear Ros, I am a normal boy of 16. My problems are that I have a voice as sweet as a girl's and whenever I walk people whistle. I try my very best not to shake my hips too much when I am walking, but to no189 words
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Article83 1972-05-01 9 Dear Ros, I would like to send some letters to the editors of daily papers in the Philippines and Australia. Please can you tell me the names of newspapers and the addresses where I can send my letters to. Blues Man. Dear Blues Man, There are many papers83 words
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Article104 1972-05-01 9 Dear Ros, I lust started teaching In a small school here and I have found that some of my pupils have lice In their hair. Their parents do not seem to care and I would like to help them. However I do not know what to do. R104 words
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Article359 1972-05-01 9 Dear Ros, I have been working for a firm for about a year now but ever since I started in this new job I hate going to work not because I hate the work but because I hate the people I have to work with. Just because I359 words
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Article160 1972-05-01 9 Dear Ros, I am greatly interested in a girl I have known since primary school days. I have tried several times to ask her for a date but was turned down. Her reasons were genuine. In educational standards and height she has the upper hand.160 words
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Article159 1972-05-01 9 Dear Ros, I think you were wrong In your answer to the query by a schoolgirl on whether it Is possible to get VD by kissing. You said this was impossible. If you have made a mistake I hope you will print a correction; after all you are159 words
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Article1200 1972-05-01 9 This institution needs more than just sex education to survive The need for youth counselling services In Singapore has lately been widely publicised, largely by educationists, in the face of a rising crime and drugaddiction rate among our youths. It appears however, that Singaporeans tend not to anticipate1,200 words
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Advertisement124 1972-05-01 9 OWN A SEAHORSE POOL SWIMQUIR, «C' Ijr .*V_" W V -L-y" *r am: v #£U- V. r 1 -if'. "vs lit:*.* gS4&* tf fcr v 4>" ?*K. V* ■K** < gk l< pt%,:nuy n s&t '< +O. M v.r > ;i .V.J* 7"->'"-i«aa».' m$(8& 'S tt y *BF 5Fr 7124 words
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EDUCATION
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571 1972-05-01 10 A 20-mlnute ride In a 24-foot motorlsed sampan is the final lap of a dally "marathon" journey to school at Pulau Semakau for six Singapore teachers. The first stage of the journey takes the teachers, from home to Jardlne Steps where they have to571 words
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Article, Illustration766 1972-05-01 10 The teaching of good manners also form a part of their education I discovered, when each class I entered greeted me with a precise "selamat pagi" at the almost military prompting of the class captain. The lack of room for a school library means that each766 words
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Article, Illustration1261 1972-05-01 10 Ong Choo Suat - By Ong Choo Suat What values do parents instil in their children today? What are some changing patterns of parental care? Spare the rod and spoil the child? What's the state of children's mental health? Many parents read with1,261 words
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795 1972-05-01 10 Violet Oon - By Violet Oon day and every one turns up dressed in their best. After the sports is a big feast attended by all the islanders. After their primary six examination, some children go on to secondary school on the "mainland." In fact, two of795 words
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Advertisement143 1972-05-01 10 International Training Centre SINGAPORE'S ELITE SECRETARIAL SCHOOL PRIVATE SECRETARIAL DIPLOMA COURSE (PART TIME EVENINGS ONLY) The ITC Private Secretarial Diploma has long been recognised as Singapore's leading qualification tor Private Secretaries. Normally the Diploma is obtained after a one year full time course of study ITC has now introduced a143 words
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Article, Illustration830 1972-05-01 11 LEE CHIU SAN - MOTOR CYCLING WITH LEE CHIU SAN Today New Nation introduces you to some of Singapore's most well known motorcyclists the men and women of the Mobile Squad. Ten years ago, It was said that there was no better guarantee of safe driving than the sight of830 words
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772 1972-05-01 11 FINANCIAL GAME BY CHARTEXUS- MONEY j What is the magic multiplier applied to the earnings of a share which will give us the proper share price? The "proper" price here is simply a hypothetical value below which a share can772 words
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Article364 1972-05-01 11 JIM WATKINS - By JIM WATKINS Last Tuesday (April 25) I was driving up Orchard Road from the Orange Road junction. I was passed by two of the new ROV motor-cyclists. Their road positioning was questionable and their general riding less than perfect, but one can understand that, because they364 words
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Article, Illustration673 1972-05-01 11 JIM WATKINS - MOTORING 0 Peugeot 504 WITH JIM WATKINS Some months ago I ran a test on the 1796 cc Peugeot 504 and found It a very likeable and pleasant car, admitedly In the upper reaches of the price range, but offering a great deal for the money in673 words
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Advertisement325 1972-05-01 11 NEW NATION safety contest Hr WANTED: 5M5414 A recent report from the Road Research Laboratory in England tends to confirm what male drivers have been saying for decades, that the female is the deadly member of the species. Couched in guarded terms, after all the authors are probably married, it325 words
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Advertisement442 1972-05-01 12 NEW NATION CLASSIFIEDS PHONE *****8 ANNOUNCEMENTS THE HOSINGTON GALLERIES open today. Vincent Hoisington regrets if the invitations in transit have not arrived yet but looks forward to welcoming his friends, associates and all those interested In the arts. Do call ot 27, Margoliouth Road. Telephone: *****. Singapore. AT YOUR SERVICE442 words
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Advertisement518 1972-05-01 12 ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING PRACTICE Course conducted by experienced instructors. Cfoss commencing in May at Khalsa Educational Centre, Enrol early a1 2 Tessensohn Rood, Spore 8, Tel: *****. EXPERT LONDON TUITION BY AIR LAW, LLB, Bar; Secretaryship, ACIS, Accountancy; ACCA, ICWA, AIA, Institute of Credit Management; Banking; AlB; School Certificate, HSC, LCC,518 words
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Advertisement558 1972-05-01 12 MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS JAZZTONE AMPLIFIER AND SPEAKER GM 600 1971 model. 4 outputs $450/- o.n.o. Ring S'pore *****4 Mrs. K.Y. Lim. PEST CONTROL THE IMPORTANCE OF LIVING LEE PING QUEE HE SAY 1. Do not live in infested house. Coll THOMAS COWAN TO EXTERMINATE CONTROL. 2. Do not buy infested house.558 words
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Advertisement419 1972-05-01 12 TV/RADIO/SALES SERVICES SERVICING ALL KINDS Television, Tope-Recorders, amplifiers, reasonable charges day/night service. Ptone: Singapore ***** anytime. TUITION GENERAL PAPER: Experienced teacher offers tuition for Pre-Uni-versity students. Telephone: *****4 or *****9 Singapore. MODERN ADDITIONAL/PURE/ applied Maths, and Statistics for all levels, by experienced Maths graduate Dial *****7. STATISTICS FOR PROFESSIONAL exams419 words
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Advertisement8 1972-05-01 12 <;"iT<7is'A "i> GLOBAL VAN LINES INC. Don Carlisle8 words
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Article543 1972-05-01 13 By Scrutineer Sixteen Hundred, a five-year-old gelding trained by CXM. Noordin, gave a big pointer to his immediate prospects with a bold performance at Ipoh on Saturday. Jot him down as one to follow. He looks a great chance to pull it off in his543 words
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Article, Illustration293 1972-05-01 13 Follow the horses marked with a <£> Bright Gold took command a furlong oat, tackled by Kidnapper, with Voluble coming through with a storming run. Voluble swept past the leaders close home to win going away from Kidnapper. Platinum led into the straight, v wlth Marlbeau293 words
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Article, Illustration431 1972-05-01 13 Bill Wee, who Is recovering from a major operation, led with 456 points In the Class "A" event at the end of the first day In the twoday national archery championships at the University of Singapore's ground. He scored 201 points over 90 metres and 255431 words
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Article151 1972-05-01 13 Dallas, Monday Billy Casper, a tournament winner only once during the past 18 months, retained his lead after three rounds of the U*****,000 Byron Nelson classic here yesterday when Canadian Wllf Homenulk took a triple bogey seven on the 17th hole: Casper carded a one-under-par151 words
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Article80 1972-05-01 13 National League Chicago Cineinatti 4 Atlanta t PWtdiMsh 1 Philadelphia Houston f San Diego 7 St. LoS 1 g Montreal 1 San Frane. t LM Angeles 7 New Teth San Frane. 13 Montreal t Phillies t San Diego 1 American Leagne Milwaukee 3 Oakland 1 New80 words
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Article248 1972-05-01 13 Reuter London, Monday—A sporting declaration by Worcestershire at 98 for two here yesterday helped to maintain Interest in the Australian cricketers' opening first class match after Saturday's washout. Captain Norman Clifford's decision to close the country's Innings after two and a quarter hours, left the touringReuter - 248 words
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Article64 1972-05-01 13 The Hague, Monday.— Ajax of Amsterdam yesterday won the national soccer championships of the Netherlands. Beating Telstar of Umuiden in an away match 2-1, Alas scored a total of 57 points from 31 rounds in the Honor division. With three more rounds to be played no opponent64 words
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Article23 1972-05-01 13 London, Monday.— Results of yesterday's rugby league top 16 play-off quarter-finals were: Bradford Northern 22 Castleford 12; Wlgan 9 Salford 21.23 words
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Article208 1972-05-01 13 United Press International MELBOURNE:— Hawthorn 14-20 (104) beat Pootscray 11-10 (76); Collingwood 22-8 (140) beat Nth Melbourne 0-14 (62); St. Kllda 9-16 (70) beat South* 5-17 (47); Fltzroy 19-13) (127) beat 1 Geelong 11-9 (75. Played April 25 (Ansae day):- Carlton 13-10 (88) beat Basendon 10-13 (73);United Press International - 208 words
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Article72 1972-05-01 13 Denver, Monday. Rod Laver, diminutive red haired pro tennis money leader, survived an early onslaughter by Marty Riessen at Denver University arena yesterday to win the singles championship of the United Bank tennis classic and US$lO,OOO. The scores were 4-6, 6-3, 6-4. Laver then teamed up with fellow72 words
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Article47 1972-05-01 13 Tokyo, Monday Ram and high winds yesterday caused a 24-hour postponement of the final two singles between Australia and Japan In the Davis Cup Asian zone section a final here. Australia Is leading 2-1 after winning the opening singles and dropping yesterday's doubles.47 words
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Article30 1972-05-01 13 NBA playoff standings (Finals best-of-seven) W L PCT New Yerk 1 1 S— Los Anfflet 1 1 Bandar's recall: Los Angeles 1M New Yerk M United Press International30 words
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Article, Illustration860 1972-05-01 13 Desmond Oon - passing ShOtS &r° d Desmond Oon From a very humble beginning 14 years ago, the Morning Glow Tennis Club has come a long way. Today, it boasts of 85 tennisorientated members of all races, creeds and ages. It all began in early 1958. Four tennis860 words
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131 1972-05-01 13 Johannesburg, Monday. White and African cricket administrators yesterday agreed to work together to promote the game, but coloured (mixed race) and Indian representatives refused to join them until South African teams were made up of the country's best players, regardless of race or131 words
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Article237 1972-05-01 14 British school children are to be shown a horror film on the effects of drug addiction. The film is so frank that a hospital employee fainted at a special preview session in London recently. It shows a pathologist operating on a dead girl addict to show237 words
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Article53 1972-05-01 14 AH FOOK: May Day is here again to remind us of our past achievements and future goals. MEI LIN: I think we should be proud of our past achievements but well and truly remember that the future is infinitely more important. You should learn from your experience not53 words
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Article, Illustration62 1972-05-01 14 Meet Margaret Yong who loves meeting people. "People have different traits of character and I like to observe them/' she says. With this objective in mind she hopes to be a public relations officer. If she is not meeting people 22-year-old Margaret is listening to records.Picture by Philip Lim. - 62 words
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Article50 1972-05-01 14 Electoral officers in Colombo said that results of the election on April 16 in the tiny municipality of San Miguel Del Tigre will never be known a wandering donkey ate the two official sheets on which the votes of some 100 residents had been counted.50 words
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719 1972-05-01 14 Lars-Erik Nelson - By Lars-Erik Nelson Reuter There were two of them. They pushed through the doorway of my Manhattan apartment one night just after my two small children had gone to bed. One raised a small black revolver and pointed it at myReuter - 719 words
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Article166 1972-05-01 14 The biggest winner in Britain's football pools bonanza is the government. The customs and excise department levies a 331/3 per cent betting duty on all stake money invested in the pools. In the financial year ended March 31 1971, the duty raised was more166 words
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Article125 1972-05-01 14 Today is Monday. May 1. the 122 nd day of 1972 with 244 to follow. THE MOON: Between its full phase and last quarter. THE MORNING STARS: Mercury and Jupiter. THE: EVENING STARS: Venus. Mars and Saturn. Those born on this day are under the sign of Taurus. ON125 words
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Article101 1972-05-01 14 A new fleet of silent elec-tric-driven buses has posed a tricky problem for transport officials in Leeds, England. The question: How will pedestrians near the buses coming and avoid being run over while crossing the road? The answer: Install taperecorders in the buses101 words
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Miscellaneous382 1972-05-01 14 5 Singapore 1.15 Fighter-pilots of Singapore (M—Rpt) 1.45 Electronic Organ Recital by H. Saito (Rpt) 2.05 Deane Drinkall Duo 2.20 The Gilded Son (Mand—Rpt) 3.10 Where The Heart Is 3.25 Children's Corner (T—Rpt) 4.00 A Diary of Events in Singapore This Week (T) 4.05 It's Happening in Singapore 4.20 Days382 words
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Miscellaneous564 1972-05-01 14 Trust your lucky IF irs YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you have a keen understanding of human behaviour and are, therefore, extremely patient with people even when their foibles are very annoying to you. Generous with your time when It comes to helping others solve their problems, you nevertheless are not564 words
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