New Nation, 16 August 1972
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Title Section15 1972-08-16 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Wednesday evening, August 16, 1972 No. 485 Price 15 cents NEW NATION15 words
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Article91 1972-08-16 1 Prices continued to move upwards in the share market this morning. Trading was moderate and mainly concentrated in lowerpriced issues. Setron gained 10 cents to $3.10, Ben and Company eight cents to $2.87, United Motors four cents to $3.90, General Ceramics four cents to $1.20, Far East91 words
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Article12 1972-08-16 1 Police reported 108 accidents yesterday. Twelve were serious, one fatal.12 words
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Article18 1972-08-16 1 Today tin was traded at $6214 (unchanged), with a turnover of 260 tons (down 58 tons).18 words
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Article32 1972-08-16 1 LATE HEWS Buenos Aires, Wednesday.—A band of guerrillas escaped from a southern Argentine Jail, took over the local airport, and hijacked an Argentine Jet airliner to Chile, police said.32 words
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Article401 1972-08-16 1 V.K. Chin, Lee Yew Meng - Negotiations now on with foreign agencies By I A* V.K. Chin, Lee Yew Meng Bernama, Malaysia's national news agency, is to take over control of all incoming foreign news. The agency is now negotiating for sole news distribution rights in Malaysia with foreign news agencies operating401 words
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Article286 1972-08-16 1 'Ready for talks' Reuter Jakarta, Wednesday President Suharto said today that Indonesia wanted to open friendly relations with all countries, including China, so long as there was no attempt to interfere in Indonesia's internal affairs. Speaking to the nation from the House of Representatives on theReuter - 286 words
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Article56 1972-08-16 1 A trisha rider, Mr. Lim Quee Seng, 70, of Idris Road, was killed today when his trisha collided with a mini-bus at Bendemeer Road. He was on his rounds when he was involved in the accident. Police are appealing to eyewitnesses to contact Inspector Lee Kok56 words
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Article, Illustration339 1972-08-16 1 Wee Beng Huat - By Wee Beng Huat She was another Cindy who could not Join the Navy. But see the world she must. And so Cindy, 22, sailed this morning In a weather-beaten 116 foot yacht for the seven seas. Cindy Cross, a horse-rid-ing Instructress at the339 words
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83 1972-08-16 1 Legal proceedings have begun in the High Court against Mr. Leong Mun Kwai, secretary-general of the People's Front, to recover $11,000. A petition taken out by Asia Commercial Banking Corporation was served on him this morning. It states that he owes the bank $11,00083 words
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427 1972-08-16 1 Reuter London, Wednesday women yesterday attacked striking dockworkers who were trying to close down one of the few ports left working in Britain. The dockers were travelling in a convoy of cars to take up picket duty on a wharf atReuter - 427 words
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110 1972-08-16 1 A new political party —the Justice Party—has been registered. It is believed that one plank of its platform is that "pure Indians" should be represented in the government. Top government ministers, according to the party, are "Ceylonese Indians". The Justice Party, registered last Tuesday, listed110 words
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Article40 1972-08-16 1 Saigon, Wednesday About 500 North Vietnamese and Viet Cong troops have shelled and attacked a militia outpost 15 miles (24 km) east of Saigon killing 34 government soldiers and wounding 45, military sources said today.40 words
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Advertisement151 1972-08-16 1 Tcjriny PACE 4: From The Dog House. PACE 5 Tu.i Rax a k on relations with China. PACE 6: The world s largest spy agency. PACE Exodus of Asians from Uganda. P ACE 1 1 Fash ion is as vou likt it. PACE 14: Probable Bukit Timah starters. PACE 15:151 words
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Advertisement105 1972-08-16 1 Wft f r. |A What Linda Lee thinks of Bruce Lee: See Page 9 bdlihriGir* LOVE AT FIRST BITE There's a story of a handsome Indian pi nice who tried to woo a lovely princess with jewels and robes. No luck. Hu tried intriguing gifts and perfumes and objects d105 words
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Miscellaneous13 1972-08-16 1 Forecast Singapore's weather forecast for today between 1 and 6 p.m.: No rain.13 words
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142 1972-08-16 2 The United Nations Asian Institute for Economic Development and Planning In Bangkok will be transferred to Singapore in early 1974. The announcement was made by Dr. Gerhard Dahlke, a senior adviser to the United Nations Institute, at a management seminar here yesterday. Dr. Dahlke said142 words
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252 1972-08-16 2 Pang Guek Cheng - By Pang Guek Cheng Why is there a "hard core" of women in Singapore who refuse to practise family planning? A survey to find the answer to this will be started next month. It is sponsored by the Singapore Family Planning Association and252 words
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Article237 1972-08-16 2 YTJ One would have expected the National Theatre, after nine years of existence, to have mastered the "chore" of operating an uncomplicated sound system. Many a time at the delightful performance of From Israel with Love last night the loudspeakers hummed, hawed, or hovered InYTJ - 237 words
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Article73 1972-08-16 2 London. Wednesday. A green-haired rock and roll singer, who pranced outside the British Prime minister's official London residence clad in a leopardskin leotard and followed by four naked girls, was acquitted of using insulting behaviour here yesterday. A Central London judge ruled that the singer, screaming Lord73 words
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Article38 1972-08-16 2 Ottawa, Wednesday. China will show the people of Canada everything from Tiger bone pills and electronic instruments to maple leaf brand pajamas when the 6300 sq ft Chinese pavilion at the Canadian national exhibition opens today.38 words
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179 1972-08-16 2 A. L - A.L. Miss Teo Li Lin gave a successful piano recital at the Victoria Memorial Hall last night showing fluent and fine technique. The first half of the programme was devoted to Beethoven's Sonata In E flat major, op. 31 No. 3, which was well executed.179 words
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Article, Illustration756 1972-08-16 2 Rav Dhaliwal - They take blindness as a challenge By Rav Dhaliwal Blindness and the limitations it poses are taken as a challenge to be overcome by Mr. Tan Guan Heng, Mr. Koh Sim Sia, Mr. Teo Seng Huat, Miss Rosy Wong and Mr. Ngiam Quek Bee756 words
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Article80 1972-08-16 2 Mr. Chan Ylng Ting was elected president of the Singapore Yoga Health Centre at its recent annual general meeting. Other office bearers were vice-presidents, Mrs. Pamela Hickley and Mr. G. Sheridan Lea. Sec retary, Mr. I.S. Menon; assistant secretary, Madam Amy Quek; treasurer, Mr. Mah Beng Guan80 words
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Article32 1972-08-16 2 The NTUC Sports and Games Council will hold Perjuangan Nite a dinner and dance for its members of affiliated unions at the Hyatt's Crystal Ballroom on Saturday from 8 p.m.32 words
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Advertisement93 1972-08-16 2 for graciou/ uiining and dining B /I p .-f i «> Portion ifn'ill t XCI -llf it ill 111 ,C} Aiitht-ntif; S< < f >■ ■< I Aw* *11 st< '(l wn i' < it 1,!)• •< < .ii >|. v t v •"w t* iDujlilanb liar E XI M93 words
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Miscellaneous125 1972-08-16 2 SGHHHE3S Today's winning number *****1 If the last six digits of your Singapore identity card number are those shown above, you can claim a $300 Post Office Savings Bank Gift Voucher. Your voucher will be paid into a Post Office Saving Bank account in your name. Call with your identity125 words
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Miscellaneous557 1972-08-16 2 HHPPtmncs WHAT'S ON TODAY INCHE SHA'ARI TADIN, Par 1 i amentary Secretary, Ministries of Culture and Education, will attend the opening and reception of the Firs* Regional Conference organised by the Singapore Association for Retarded Children at the Singapore Hilton at 7.30 p.m. The finals of the ASEAN YOUTH FORUM557 words
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Miscellaneous145 1972-08-16 2 I weather Temperatures cities yesterday: Kuala Lumpur Taipeh Hong Kong Tokyo Seoul Bangkok Manila Naha London Paris Moscow New York Sydney Melbourne Canberra Perth in world 34-22 C 30-24 C 29-25 C 32-25 C 31-23 C 33-25 C 31-25 C 30-27 C 23-14 C 21-17 C 23-14 C 28-20 C145 words
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Article, Illustration345 1972-08-16 3 Cherry Blossom, the blind Japanese spaniel and the SPCA office pet has Anally found a home. She is now living in style, with a family to love and spoil her, a house with a large garden by the sea for her to roam freely in. and345 words
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Article34 1972-08-16 3 Mr. Jek Yeun Thong, Minister for Culture, will attend the 16th anniversary celebrations of the Hua Yi Chinese Middle School on Saturday at 9.30 a.m. Mrs. Jek will present prizes to top students.34 words
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Article262 1972-08-16 3 A foreign art lover is believed to have stolen the favourite painting of Hong Kong deaf and dumb artist. Mr. Daniel Wang. This is the theory of Mrs. Delia Butcher, proprietor of the Gallery of Fine Arts, who is sponsoring Mr. Daniel Wang's exhibition at262 words
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Article33 1972-08-16 3 Finance Minister, Mr. Hon Sui Sen, will address the third meeting of the ASEAN Permanent Committee on Commerce and Industry at the Gardenia Room, Shan-gri-La Hotel, on Monday at 10 a.m.33 words
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Article31 1972-08-16 3 The Lions Club of Singapore South will hold a dinner at the Merlin Hotel tomorrow at 8 p.m. Dr. Wong Yip Lung will speak on Hazards of Self Medication.31 words
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Article26 1972-08-16 3 The Singapore Cargo Gear Suppliers Association will hold an inaugural dinner at the Eastern Palace in Supreme House, Penang Road on Saturday at 8 p.m.26 words
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Article766 1972-08-16 3 They would find it tough going, says Pillay Civil servants will find it tough-going if they have to act as businessmen, according to the permanent secretary in the Ministry of Defence, Mr. J.Y.M. Pillay. At a regional workshop on the role of universities in management education766 words
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Article128 1972-08-16 3 A Geylang welder Loo Chong Pak, 18, was stabbed by a group of youths while having a drink in a coffee shop, in Sims Avenue last night. And 30 minutes later 17 men were arrested According to the police, Loo was sipping his coffee at about 8.40 p.m.128 words
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370 1972-08-16 3 Motor assemblers and car dealers here generally feel that the present system of offering discounts for the purchase of new motor vehicles should be retained. They were commenting on the move by the Malaysian government to implement a "one-car one-price" system. This would mean370 words
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Article37 1972-08-16 3 Bonn, Wednesday Five people were killed and many injured when a freak rainstorm flooded Stuttgart yesterday. Police said three of the victims were young men packing radio and television sets in a cellar.37 words
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148 1972-08-16 3 The newly formed Women's Action Group of the Consumers' Association of Singapore will launch a month long membership drive in September. This was decided at the first annual meeting yesterday. CASE and the US Embassy are co-sponsoring the trip of an American148 words
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Article29 1972-08-16 3 Dato Tan Kim Chua will open the Waldon Mural Exhibition presented by the Pachui Art Society at the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce, tomorrow at 6 p.m.29 words
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Advertisement132 1972-08-16 3 Somewhere in your home, (living room, bedroom, playroom, kitchen) or the office there is a spot which could do with a dash of colour. Sankyo gives you just the right idea for your interior decoration schemes. With their superb range of modernistic elegant Digital Clocks in AVOCADO GREEN, TANGERINE, IVORY132 words
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Article, Illustration443 1972-08-16 4 IT IS A well-known fact that men in the building business are enjoying a boom time in Singapore. For them the dollars are quickly piling up. But members of this building clan simply did not put on a display of their wealth when they443 words
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Article564 1972-08-16 4 From the DOG HOUSE By PG The dog show at BukU Chermin last Sunday marked the end of an era as it was the last one organised by the Malaysia -Sing apore Kennel Association. Since 1964 Malaysia and Singapore, working together, have raised the564 words
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Article, Illustration48 1972-08-16 4 One-and-a-half-year old Snowdrops lost her happy home when her owners moved into a flat. Now she is looking for a new one. Snowdrops loves children and is a good watchdog. If you wish to adopt her, call at the SPCA, 151 Orchard Road, or ring *****9.48 words
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Advertisement173 1972-08-16 4 FOR HER THE "JEWEL" OF BALLPENS Exquisitely crofted tor her delight Ornamented with attractive stones, or with delicate engravings. The preferred of the jeweller and his excellent clientele the world over. C men MADE IN U.S.A. The gift that enhances the recipient and prestiges the giver" FOR HIM Also the173 words
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Article337 1972-08-16 5 'Policy linked with neutrality plan* Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday Diplomatic relations with China will be considered in the context of the proposal for the neutralisation of SouthEast Asia, the Malaysian Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak, told the Dewan Ra'ayat. He was replying to Dr. Tan Chee337 words
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571 1972-08-16 5 Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday The Deputy Home Affairs Minister, Haji Mohamed Ya'acob told the Dewan Ra'ayat on Monday that the Straits Times ana Malay Mail had become the most influential English dailies in Malaysia because no one else in the private sector had set up571 words
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Article48 1972-08-16 5 Inche Othman Wok, the Minister for Social Affairs, will attend a dinner to celebrate National Day at the Pasir Panjang community centre on Saturday at 8 p.m. w« D^L Toh Chln Chye, the Minister for Science and Technology, will be the guest of honour.48 words
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Article184 1972-08-16 5 Pre-university students from two institutions are now receiving tutorials at the Tun Seri Lanang Secondary School. About 80 students from the Sang Nila Utama Secondary School and the National Junior College attend weekly tutorials to help them achieved better academic results. The tutorials are given184 words
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Article, Illustration141 1972-08-16 5 One does not often hear of "draughtswomen" but they are slowly emerging on the scene. According to Mr. V. Mahadevan, the principal of Pongeol Vocational Institute, all the girls who took this course last year have found jobs. "Girls prefer this kind of work because it is141 words
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Advertisement89 1972-08-16 5 youcan fly there without changing planes I i pm--4 r A great new service from MSA. Now, you can fly direct from Singapore to Osaka via Bangkok and Hong Kong without changing planes! Join our Boeing 707 Superjet any Tuesday, Friday or Sunday at 9 am. On the way you'll89 words
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Miscellaneous316 1972-08-16 5 Quiz won by clerk 1 WHfll IS IT?1 laS Quiz object No.39 Last Friday's quiz photograph showed a cupboard locker. The first prize of $15 goes tc Mr. Cheah Thye Bee, a chief clerk, of Tiong Bahru Road. His entry was the first correct one opened by the Editor last316 words
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BEHIND THE NEWS
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Article, Illustration642 1972-08-16 6 Trevor Smith - NAME IN THE NEWS From Trevor Smith Melbourne Herald MIDDLE EAST Arab world Supremo. That is the goal of Libya's President, Colonel Gadaffi, ruler of the land where Australia's forces made Second World War history before he was born. Information reaching London indicates beyond doubt that justMelbourne Herald - 642 words
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226 1972-08-16 6 Jack Cannon - From Jack Cannon Melbourne Herald LATIN AMERICA Military observers and arms manufacturers in the United States are starting to pay close attention to an arms race that seems to be developing in Latin America. The latest move was made by Venezuela last weekMelbourne Herald - 226 words
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Article279 1972-08-16 6 Most of the Asians in Uganda, now facing a threat of expulsion, are commercial "tycoons in a foreign land. This is obvious even to a casual visitor. (I was there in January). All the better shops in fashionable areas—similar to Orchard Road and Raffles Place—are279 words
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Article, Illustration2002 1972-08-16 6 Kenneth Crowe - From Kenneth Crowe The Washington Post AMERICA A self-described former intelligence analyst for the National Security Agency (NSA), who has defected to the peace movement, is offering what he claims is a glimpse into the rarely revealed workings of the world'sThe Washington Post - 2,002 words
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Article534 1972-08-16 6 VOICE OF THE PRESS What other newspapers are saying: CONCENTRATE EFFORTS On "QUALITY": GREETING SEVENTH NATIONAL DAY. August 9 is here again. The youthful Republic of Singapore has once again put on her beautiful festival dress and her people rejoice enthusiastically with her on the occasion534 words
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Advertisement100 1972-08-16 6 POWER TOOL OF THE 111' List Price r vm LOWESTPRICED QUALITY DRILL ON THE MARKET A must for the handyman. Outstanding value, exceptional quality and performance. drill with geared chuck, trigger switch with locking button. Also available in 110 V B s D The above power tool is just one100 words
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361 1972-08-16 7 United Press International Washington, Wednesday President Nixon has dispatched presidential adviser, Dr. Henry Kissinger, to Saigon for follow-up talks on his latest peace negotiations with Hanoi politburo member, Mr. Le Due Tho, in Paris. Meanwhile Mr. Tho prepared to leave Paris forUnited Press International - 361 words
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357 1972-08-16 7 Reuter Kampala, Wednesday Arrangements lor the exodus of thousands ol British Asians from Uganda last night seemed likely to be in full swing within the next two or three week*. Britain special mini sterial envoy, Mr. Geoltrey Rippon, emerged from nearly twoReuter - 357 words
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Article163 1972-08-16 7 Reuter Madrid, Wednesday.—Former Argentine President Juan Peron will end 17 years of exile and return to his country by the end of this year, his chief spokesman announced here yesterday. Dr. Hector Campora, Mr. Peron's personal representative in Argentina, made the announcement at aReuter - 163 words
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Article, Illustration52 1972-08-16 7 This was the scene near the East German town of Koenigs Wusterhausen yesterday after the crash of an Ilyushin 62 airliner in which 156 people died. Experts are now probing: the wreckage for ciues to the cause of the disaster, the second worst in civil aviation history.UPI picture - 52 words
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Article50 1972-08-16 7 Washington, Wednesday Senator George McGovern said yesterday he turned down an offer by White House adviser. Dr. Henry Kissinger for a secret briefing on Vietnam negotiations, contending he could find out more about the situation in Vietnam from good journalists than h e could from the White House.50 words
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407 1972-08-16 7 United Press International New York, Wednesday.— China is considering a move to have the General Assembly reaffirm and strengthen last year's decision that there is only one China in the world community. United Nations diplomatic sources said yesterday. For this purpose, they said, a newUnited Press International - 407 words
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Article232 1972-08-16 7 Washington, Wednesday A Democratic senator said yesterday that the Soviet Union lied during arms curb talks with the United States in order to obtain a more favourable agreement. Hawkish Senator Henry Jackson, who has close ties with the Pentagon, said the Soviet Union claimed it had232 words
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Article65 1972-08-16 7 Rio De Janeiro, Wednesday.—Two Brazilian leftwing terrorists who hijacked a jetliner to Cuba have been sentenced in absentia to 20 years in prison by a military court. Claudio Augusto Cunha and Elmar Soares De Oliveira were among a group of four persons who hijacked a Cruzeiro65 words
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159 1972-08-16 7 Reuter Sydney, Wednesday A leading Australian nuclear scientist said here yesterday that Australia should be prepared to arm itself with nuclear weapons in the event of a third world war. Sir Philip Baxter, former chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission, said Australia wouldReuter - 159 words
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Advertisement91 1972-08-16 7 SHIRTS MADE-TO-MEASURE EXPRESSLY FOR YOU SHIRTINGS AVAILABLE FROM STOCK: WHITE SEA ISLAND COLOURED COTTON CHECKS POLKA DOTS NYLON WOVEN STRIPES EMBROIDERED* SEE THROUGH EMBOSSED PRINTED LAWN DOBBY PRINTED VOILE JACQUARD PRINTED COTTON KNITTED COTTON A very large selection of fabrics from Switzerland, Germany, England, U.S.A. and Japan. If you think91 words
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Article552 1972-08-16 8 Most road users will welcome the scheme to restrict buses plying New Bridge Road to an exclusive single lane. Not because the plan has instantly made for faster and a more orderly flow of traffic or reduced drastically the danger of accidents, but rather552 words
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Article80 1972-08-16 8 jj jjiyj jjjj by ISPY China is reported to "have expressed very keen interest" in attending the Ecafe sponsored Second Asian Population Conference to be held in Tokyo in November. This would be the first time that China would be participating in Ecafe affairs. The conference, among other80 words
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Article, Illustration829 1972-08-16 8 DICK WILSON - DICK WILSON One of the Democratic Party slogans in the forthcoming Presidential elections will be "Come Home America." This was the text around which Senator George McGovern delivered his acceptance speech at the Democratic Cbnvention in Miami829 words
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Article330 1972-08-16 8 Ever since the introduction of the STD system by the Singapore Telephone Board, there have been countless complaints from subscribers about bills being received for trunk calls or rather STD calls which have never been made. Whenever the STB is queried about such charges, the330 words
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Article131 1972-08-16 8 The reply by the Registrar of Vehicles (NN, July 22) to my letter leaves much to be desired, in that he is silent on whether or not the bus terminus at Balestier Road will be resited. This is the crux of the matter. What purpose does it131 words
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Article122 1972-08-16 8 CHAN LOY CHAN - CHAN LOY CHAN Public Relations Officer. Public Health Division. Singapore, 3. I refer to the letter by Mr. Anti-Stench (NN, July 22) concerning the dustbins along Jalan Kayu opposite the Esso petrol service station. It is regretted that the bin centre cannot be resited as the present site122 words
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Article49 1972-08-16 8 LEONG KUM KEE - LEONG KUM KEE Public Relations Officer, Ministry of National Development. Singapore, 2. With reference to the letter by S.B. (NN, August 2), consideration for the lighting up of Jalan Bahar will be given by the Urban and Rural Services Committee in the next financial year.49 words
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Article193 1972-08-16 8 T. A. MUGAN - T. A. MUGAN Discovering Africa in your Saturday Review (NN, August 5) was interesting. Africa is not Asia a name which originates from the Assyrian word Asu meaning land of the rising sun nor is it Europe from Erebus meaning land of the setting sun. a193 words
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Article147 1972-08-16 8 T.A. M - T.A.M. As I was watching group after group saluting at the National Day parade I was overwhelmed with joy not only at the smart manner in which the salutes were delivered but also the great significance these had in my mind. The five fingers of the hand147 words
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Article81 1972-08-16 8 KOH LIAN HWI - KOH LIAN HWI Ag. Registrar of Vehicles. Singapore, 7. May I comment on the letter headlined Bus Stop Needed (WN, July 5). Bus stops are sited with due considerations given to the convenience of commuters as well as traffic conditions. In the case of the bus stops at81 words
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Article68 1972-08-16 8 I am a resident of a private housing estate. For several years my neighbour has been using human manure in his garden. The wind brings whiffs of it into our house and the stench is intolerable. In view of the current outbreak of cholera this irresponsible practice68 words
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Article, Illustration2058 1972-08-16 9 Success has not gone to his head, says his wife Linda Lee, the blueeyed blonde from Seattle, is probably the only one in the world who is not surprised by Bruce Lee's phenomenal success. "I knew ail along that he had it in him. The only difference2,058 words
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SHOWBIZ
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Article, Illustration705 1972-08-16 10 Melbourne Herald Washington, Wednesday Way back in the fifties when he was the straight guy for Jerry Lewis's clowning, Dean Martin noticed something about audiences that fascinated him: it turned them on when he cracked jokes about booze. It turned him onMelbourne Herald - 705 words
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726 1972-08-16 10 Los Angeles Times Washington, Wednesday Say the word ragtime and many people immediately see a dark bar-room, sawdust on the floor ana perhaps gaslight fixtures. A man wearing a straw hat and red, white and blue striped shirt, is slapping a crumbling, tinysoundingLos Angeles Times - 726 words
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Article, Illustration377 1972-08-16 10 Mr. Donald Moore Is introducing a series of subscription concerts all by pianists. He said: "These have been difficult to arrange in the oast because of the problem of obtaining the same hall, and thus being able to keep to the same seating plan377 words
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Article345 1972-08-16 10 Violinist Kam Kee Yong is now busy preparing the Singapura String Orchestra, made up of 31 of his best pupils, for a concert on Saturday at the Singapore Conference Hall With his well-known insistence on quality, the concert should prove an enjoyable experience. Kee345 words
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Advertisement110 1972-08-16 10 why buy the tree to get the fruit? Selective marketing calls for selective media buying. When you want the top of the market you don't need to buy the whole market. That's costly wastage! For the same money you can buy three times as many insertions in NEW NATION; Singapore's110 words
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Article817 1972-08-16 11 TRISH SHEPPARD WRITES FROM LONDON... Before I went on holiday I was asked to write something on the English fashion scene. If only it was as easy as that. The fact Is that there is no English fashion scene. "You like it, you wear817 words
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527 1972-08-16 11 Los Angeles Times Fats are an essential part of everyone's diet, but the person who needs to restrict intake of saturated fats and cholesterol may be confused by so many different types of fats and oils on the market. Basically, fatty acidsLos Angeles Times - 527 words
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Article, Illustration135 1972-08-16 11 There may just come the time when you want to look like something between a dizzy little lass fresh from the country and a guest at the Mad Hatter's Tea Party: bright, colourful and a little un-coordinated with zing added to the mood you're trying to project.photographed by STEVEN LEE - 135 words
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Article, Illustration371 1972-08-16 11 M. CORDEIRO - pattern BY M. CORDEIRO Expectant mothers have always had to rely on tailored clothes to fill the wardrobe for those nine months. Women usually want to play down their widening girths at this time, so they should avoid clothes on the empire line371 words
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Article266 1972-08-16 11 Ancient Chinese medicinal concoctions are still being presented in modern China as timetested prescriptions for almost every illness known to man. Dried scorpions, tiger bones, rhinoceros horns, powdered pearls and herbs of all descriptions and variety are but a few of the more popular ingredients of some266 words
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Advertisement99 1972-08-16 11 Lavish luncheon at $8.00 per person at The Islander Room, Hyatt Hotel. International buffet of Chinese, Malay, Indian and Continental cuisine. Daily from 12 noon to 2 pm. Or go A La Carte for dinner. Exotic specialities. Tandoori Chicken .Szechuan Braised Duck Ikan Asam Pedas Rice Colonel Teriyaki Steak With99 words
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Advertisement179 1972-08-16 11 Have Some Fun lIM GEN TING HIGHLANDS HOTEL With Through i HEC N Y Ik* (GENTING GENERAL SALES AGENT SINGAPORE) We offer FnEC'Hote! Room Reservations FOR ALL BOOKINGS 36 Happy Hours Tour with the following included: 3 Night Tourist Airfare SIN/KUL/SIN 11 Hotel Accommodation At Gen ting Highlands Hotel transfers179 words
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157 1972-08-16 12 Reuter Canberra, Wednesday Australia's economic aid to developing countries this year will amount to As22o million ($726 million) under the new Budget announced here yesterday. The major portion of the Australian aid—Asl4s million ($478 million)—will go to the Australian-adminis-tered territories of Papua andReuter - 157 words
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Article30 1972-08-16 12 Jakarta, Wednesday. Foreign investment contracts for projects in Indonesia reached a total of US$l77O million at the end of June, an Indonesian official reported yesterday.30 words
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Article95 1972-08-16 12 The Chartered Bank has annouced the holding of a colouring contest for children. Entrants are required to colour a cartoon outline featuring the two famous Walt Disney characters Donald Duck and Dumbo. The first three prizes are $300, $150 and $75, and seven consolation prizes of $2595 words
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Article170 1972-08-16 12 Allied Chem 29% Alcoa 53% Am Brands Am Can AT T 41% A P 6% Anaconda 18'i Avon Pd Beth Steel 31 Boeing 23 Caterp Trac 66 V, Chrysler 31% Coca-Cola Cont Oil 30 Control Data Corn G1 Wks 269 Dow Chem 96% DuPont E Kodak Ford170 words
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176 1972-08-16 12 Reuter London, Wednesday Equities closed higher yesterday on hopes that today's dockers' delegate conference will vote to end the national dock strike. Some issues came off the top and at 3 p.m. the Financial Times index was 8.9 higher at 537.1. Bargains totalled 11,119Reuter - 176 words
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Article224 1972-08-16 12 Private industry in Malaysia achieved satisfactory results for the period FebrurayMay this year, according to a survey conducted by the Federal Industrial Development Authority (FIDA). The survey, the eighth by FIDA, covered 241 establishments employing more than 50,000 people. Sales were up seven per cent during the224 words
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231 1972-08-16 12 United Press International New York, Wednesday The stock market closed lower yesterday in moderately active trading on the New York Stock Exchange. There was some Drofittaking. The Dow Jones average of 30 selected blue chip industrial stocks was off 3.54 points at 969.97 atUnited Press International - 231 words
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415 1972-08-16 12 MORE CONSUMER SPENDING TO BOOST ECONOMY Reuter Canberra, Wednesday Most Australians with families will take home an extra As 2 to As 4 a week under a tax cut in an election year Budget presented to Parliament here last night. The Federal Treasurer.Reuter - 415 words
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Article, Illustration207 1972-08-16 12 Prices opened firm on the Stock Exchange yesterday and at the close widespread gains were made. The day's trading showed that buying sentiment was still strong, particularly for medium and lower-priced shares. The selling which brought down prices last week and on Monday failed to dampen the spirits207 words
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Article74 1972-08-16 12 Bonn, Wednesday Volkswagen yesterday announced price increases for its range of small and medium-size passenger cars and small lorries. The company, whose profits slumped last year despite record sales, said the increases ranging from 85 marks ($100) to 200 marks ($235) will take effect next Monday.74 words
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Advertisement347 1972-08-16 12 f «v- 9 if > > 1 t »v •«v I -9 <3* I >>♦ WmJ fl -l-V' -*c,r If you're looking for buyers in Singapore, start witn our man-on-the-spot! A large American chemical firm did. Our man not only provided an extensive list of local buyers for their Singapore347 words
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Miscellaneous409 1972-08-16 12 NEW NATION CROSSWORD 10 Breakfast goodie. 11 Countenance wrongdoing. 12 Lathers. 13 Piggery. 18 British medical journal. 19 Main street sign 23 Greek letter. 25 Headlines. 26 Desert on Gulf of Aquaba. 27 Pointless. 29 Shiftless. 30 "'A (house —a home." 31 Artless. 32 Red, in heraldry. 34 Twofold. 38409 words
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Advertisement233 1972-08-16 13 SHOPS FOR SALE PEOPLE'S PARK CENTRE 1ST FLOOR CORNER SHOP FACING TWO MAIN ROADS 1,800 SQ. FT. Excellent locality for service/retail business. Interested parties RING S'PORE TEL: *****2. POSITION VACANT An Established Manufacturing Company requires the services of WIREMEN Applicants must be Singapore Citizen and have two years practical experience233 words
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Advertisement228 1972-08-16 13 "MODERN DISCOVERY TOURS" W. MALAYA 7 DAYS (DELUXE-AIR-COND BUS) $135/- 125/$105/-' C/HIGHLANDS 2 DAYS 3 NIGHT $29.50. PENANG 3 DAYS 4 NIGHTS $49.90. PANGKOR ISLAND (GOLDEN SANDS) FRASER'S HILL/5 DAYS (DE LUXE AIRCONO BUS) $95/BANGKOK CHIANGMAI 15 DAYS (DELUXE AIR-COND BUS) $360/- HAADYAI/SCNGKHLA 7 DAYS $120/- GENTING HIGH LANDS CASINO228 words
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Advertisement340 1972-08-16 13 FOR FASTEST RELIABLE sche duled chartered flights to London Europe U.S.A. Canada special Europe tours— Contact Uniglobe Travels Centre Tel: *****. ORION TOURS, 155 Kitchener Road (Opposite New World El Amigo Site Club) Tel: *****1, ***** Tour Malaya 7 days $100. Airconditioned bus $125, C/Highlands 4 days $65, Departure every340 words
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Advertisement326 1972-08-16 13 AUTOMATIC AIRCONDITIONED 1967 Austin Westminster MK2 Taxed/insured 2,912 c.c. $2,900/-. Please phone *****5 S'pore. UNIVERSAL CARS FORD COMPANY CARS FOR SALE 1971 FAIRMONT with Aircon. and radio 2 to choose from, warrantly —$10,250 1971 FALCON Manual sedan. Immaculate condition, with warrantly 9,450 1971 CORTINA 6XL with radio, Excellent condition, 4326 words
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2897 1972-08-16 14 SATURDAY CLASS 2 DIV 2 9F ***** JOYFUL MELODY a (Chens) E Donnelly 8 9.00 ***** KAMFONG MELAYU s (KL Chong) Teh 7 8.13 ***** ESTATES DEVELOPMENT II g (Lucky) Teh 6 8.12 ***** GLACIAL LAD a (Eypacs) E Breukelen 7 8.10 ***** SAXONY2,897 words
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Advertisement784 1972-08-16 14 BANQUE DE L'INDOCHINE (INCORPORATED IN FRANCE WITH LIMITED LIABILITY) HEAD OFFICE: 96 BOULEVARD HAUSSMANN, PARIS 8 e BALANCE SHEET AS AT 31st DECEMBER, 1971 LtAsamEs Institutes of Issue, banks and non-banking enterprises admitted to the monetary market: a) accounts at call b) accounts and loans at term Accounts of enterprises784 words
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Article339 1972-08-16 15 CLASS 5 DIV 1 6F ***** TOLSTOY a (Farm) Allan 6 900 ***** P. 8.1. a (Impac) E. Breukelen 5 g!l2 ***** ROHANI a (Maryjoe) Tan 6 80S ***** DIA DATANG (Suriani) Samsuri S 8.06 ***** MASSGANDA a (Ganda) Ahmad 5 806 ***** ARANDA a (Aranda) Tulloh *4339 words
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Article1229 1972-08-16 15 JEFFREY LOW - SOGCEF SCENE WITH JEFFREY LOW What a sorrowful, uneventful end it was to the second Pesta Sukan tournament last Thursday. Wasn't it a shame? That the final could merely attract less than 1500 fans to Jalan Besar? With nearly 70 per cent of them walking out after the1,229 words
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Article, Illustration355 1972-08-16 15 Lim Kok Ann - By Lim Kok Ann United Press International Fischer opened with 1. P-QB4, his "usual" now, in the 14th game, and when Spassky adopted once again the Queen's Gambit Declined formation, one realised that Spassky had not yet recovered from the effects of his previous disastrousUnited Press International - 355 words
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Article191 1972-08-16 15 London, Wednesday. Arsenal maintained their promise of attacking football tills season when they defeated Wolverhampton Wanderers 5-2 last night in an English First Division match. John Radford scored twice for Arsenal and Ray Kennedy, Peter Simpson and Bob McNab once each. It was Arsenal's second league win191 words
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Article31 1972-08-16 15 York, England, Wednesday— Roberto, the American-owned Epsom Derby winner, ended the unbeaten record of British super-horse Brigadier Gerard when winning the inaugural Benson and Hedges Gold Cup here yesterdsy.31 words
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Article, Illustration373 1972-08-16 15 By Blue Peter Happy Valley n (Laurie Johnson) showed peak form in a smart workout with Anonymous and Flying In at Buklt Timah this morning. Breaking from the 4f the Boueoure- trained trio steadily clapped on the pace to run the last 3f373 words
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748 1972-08-16 15 London, Wednesday. Australia were poised for victory to square the series at 2-2 on the fifth day of the Fifth and final cricket Test against England at The Oval here today. Needing 242 runs for victory, Australia were 116 for one wicket at the748 words
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Article248 1972-08-16 15 Singapore defends its title in the Pesta Sukan Un-der-23 Rugby quadrangular later this month but may find the going a bit tough with the inclusion of two new teams in the tournament. Making their debut are the Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment and the 6th Royal Australian248 words
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Article35 1972-08-16 15 Tokyo, Wednesday The results of yesterday's professional baseball games: CENTRAL LEAGUE Yomiuri 7 Yakult 1 Hanshin 4 Hiroshima 2 PACIFIC LEAGUE Hankyu 5 Nlshlletsu 3 Lotte 7 Nankai 6 Toel Kintetsu 4 (tie)35 words
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Article23 1972-08-16 15 AMERICAN LEAGUE Cincinnati 12 Atlanta 2 Houston 7 San Franc 5 NATIONAL LEAGUE Kansas S Yankees 0 Oakland 5 Baltimore 223 words
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Article900 1972-08-16 15 By Blue Peter Texas II (late Texas) is the pick of the newcomers entered for the Singapore Turf Club August Meeting which begins on Saturday. Texas Is a five-year-old chestnut New Zealand gelding by Gigantic out of Greensleeves. He did not race at two years and900 words
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Article160 1972-08-16 15 Munich, Wednesday George Woods, one of the musclemen of the US Olympic track and field team, yesterday warmed up the Games by putting the shot 21.16 metres (69 ft 5 ins). Woods was competing in the Hanns Braun Memorial meeting which attracted 15,000 fans to the160 words
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Article, Illustration54 1972-08-16 16 Alice Memachemei is totally involved in the arts. She's an accomplished photographer and an arts graduate whose paintings have been exhibited. But above all her passion and livelihood is in the performing art dancing. Alice, 20, is a member of the Israeli dance troupe now in Singapore. PicturePicture by Michael Kwan - 54 words
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Article137 1972-08-16 16 Today is Wednesday, August 16, the 229 th day of 1972 with 137 to foUow. THE MOON: In its first quarter. THE MORNING STARS: Mercury, Venus and Saturn. THE EVENING STARS: Mars and Jupiter. Those born on this date are under the sign of Leo. Robert Ringling, originator of137 words
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Article50 1972-08-16 16 AH FOOK: I see that globe-trotter Henry Kissinger is on the move again. Let's hope his Saigon visit is a breakthrough for peace. MEI LIN: Well, he's a cool customer for a tough situation. I won't be surprised to see him with a belly dancer in tomorrow's papers.50 words
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Article38 1972-08-16 16 The mayor of the southern Spanish village of Jabugo trying to help a local resident to overcome his drink problems, has had signs posted up ordering all local bartenders not to serve the man with liquor.38 words
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368 1972-08-16 16 Wee Beng Huat - Putting pet in front seat and. wife behind By Wee Beng Huat Most of them are already grandfathers or pensioners, but when it comes to birds, they're ready to trek for miles up hill and down dale. Everyday, too. Nothing amorous about this really. The birds368 words
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Article64 1972-08-16 16 Baker Gabriel Van Hauwermerlen and nine of his colleagues in the Belgian town of Fumes are claiming a new world record for the biggest loaf of bread ever baked. The bakers took five hours to prepare the loaf, which weighs 135 kilos (about 286 pounds) and64 words
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Miscellaneous436 1972-08-16 16 5 Singapore 3.00 Opening and Housewives' Matinee —The Broken Up Family (Pt. 1. Cantonese film) 3.40 A Diary of Events in Singapore this week (C) 3.45 Persembahan Ku featuring: Ed Salim (Rpt) 4.00 Days of Our Lives 4.40 Close 6.05 Opening and Loopy De Loop 6.30 News in Brief 6.35436 words
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Miscellaneous490 1972-08-16 16 Trust your lucky star IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you take tremendous pride in your home and family. If a woman, you know of no greater satisfaction than that which comes to the wife and mother who does her many Jobs well and happily —and no greater pleasure than490 words
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