New Nation, 19 January 1971

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    12 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE, Tuesday, January 19, 1971 No. 2 price 15 cents
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  • LATE NEWS
    • 38 1 SYDNEY, Tuesday. Ground staff at Sydney's Kingsford Smith Airport yesterday voted to extend their 11-day-old strike for another week. The 3000 men from 14 unions are on strike over the dismissal of a Qantas shop steward.
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  • Article, Illustration
    141 1 Mr. Chow Shee Seng, Manager of Kota Kinabalu Branch concurrently Area Manager lor Sabah branches joined Chung Khiaw Bank in 1950. He was educated at St. Michael s Institution Ipoh. Perak. He is the Commissioner lor Oaths. Sabah, Member of the Central Transport Authority, Sabah, Member of the E.P.F.
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  • 88 1 INSIDE THE Conference Hall this morning, the Commonwealth Heads of Government were meeting in secret talks. Outside, about a dozen women began screaming in Chinese. They arrived by taxi and immediately began to shriek at police and bystanders. They made a dash for the
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  • 270 1 The South African arms issue the sticking-point of the Commonwealth conference was tackled this morning at a secret session of the Heads of Government. The delegates even left their advisers outside the conference room in their eleventh-hour effort to break the stalemate before the
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  • 161 1 reconsider the issue. While denying this report, these sources also stressed that India is very anxious for the present talks to end successfully and contribute to the Increased strength, unity and relevance of the Commonwealth. Commonwealth delegates and officials were meeting again this afternoon to continue drafting the
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  • 164 1 Reuter London, 'Tuesday Fist fights broke out last night as rightwingers tried to break up a mass rally in central London called to oppose British arms sales to South Africa. Scores of police moved into Westminster Central Hall, just 200 yd from Britain's Houses of Parliament,
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  • 135 1 United Press International New York, Tuesday Finland's Ambassador to the United Nations, Mr. Max Jakobson, has emerged as the possible successor to the UN Se-cretary-General UThant. His name headed those put forward by observers today following U Thant's statement confirming that he would not stand
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  • Briefly...
    • 102 1 New York, Tuesday.—The widow of astronaut Virgil* Grissom filed suits yesterday seeking US$lO million in damages from the builders of the Apollo spacecraft for the death of her husband in a launch pad fire four years ago. The suits charged the North American Rockwell
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    • 73 1 Washington, Tuesday.— The Jewish Defence League, a militant anti-Soviet group, has threatened to step up its campaign of harassment of Soviet officials in the United States. A State Department spokesman said yesterday that because of this the Secretary of state, Mr. William Rogers, had refused a request to
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  • 192 1 The Singapore postal and telecommunications authorities are suspending all mail, telephone and telex services to Britain because of the British postal workers' strike. The strike is due to start at midnight tonight. No mail, telegrams or telephone bookings for Britain are being accepted in
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  • 51 1 Tokyo, Tuesday The Honda Motor company has decided to recall 63,252 cars whose clutches could be heated from friction and cracks. A company announcement said today that cracks could develop when the pedals of the clutches are suspended and full tbrottle Is opened on the
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  • 23 1 Brussels, Tuesday. A priest was arrested In Liege today and charged with selling valuable works of art which decorated his church.
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    • 9 1 U Thant says he won't stand again, Page 6
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  • 236 2 Lady Douglas-Home, wile of the British Foreign Secretary, visited the Outram General Hospital today. Bhe toured the different departments of the hospital and talked to the patients Singapore's First Lady, Mrs. B. H. Sheares, attended a lunch given by the YWCA in honour of the wives
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  • 266 2 Sembawang's doing a 160,000-ton repair job Sembawang Shipyard is working around the clock to complete a major repair job on the biggest oil tanker handled by a local shipyard. The 160,000-ton Norwegian tanker Bergebragd, owned by one of the largest tanker fleet owners In Norway, Sigval
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  • 355 2 But student, fears still not resolved The "expulsion" furore at Eusoff College has temporarily blown over with the college students being caught up in university examinations. However beneath the back-to-normai e x t e rior, the girls are still voicing tears about the Incident and
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  • 325 2 One access for six schools Getting across Alexandra Road from Tiong Bahru to Tanglin Road at Alexandra Circus is a gamble for hundreds of school children and their parents twice daily. The only access for residents from Tiong Bahru to the six schools in the
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  • 68 2 A grandmother, who had one leg amputated after a bus accident, today claimed $27,000 damages against the bus company in the Court. j Mrs. Chew Quek Neo, 80, was represented by Mr. P. T. Wong, in a suit now being heard before the Chief Justice, Mr. Wee
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  • 184 2 About 500 undergraduates have registered with the employment bureau of the University of Singapore Students' Union for part-time jobs during their forthcoming vacation, but employment is scarce. The university will begin its flve-jnonth vacation at the end of the month. A spokesman of the bureau said
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  • 166 2 Healthier and more prudent: that's the verdict on Singaporeans passed by a report of the Department of Statistics just published. In his "Monthly Demographic Bulletin," containing figures to the end of last November, the chief statistician records a continuing fall in the death
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  • 45 2 Professor Bruce Miller of the Australian National University, Canberra, will be the guest speaker at the lunch meeting of the Rotary Club of Singapore tomorrow. The professor, who is attending the Commonwealth conference, is now writing a history of the Commonwealth.
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  • 22 2 The Singapore Armed Forces will conduct military exercises at Mandai Forest Reserve from 6 p.m. Thursday to 5 a.m. Friday.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 107 2 ma Temperatures in world capitals yesterday. Jakarta 90-80 Kuala Lumpur 89-71 Bangkok 90-68 Hong Kong 68-60 Taipei 81-63 Seoul 50-27 Tokyo 56-41 Naha 66-59 London 50-43 Paris 48-39 Moscow 30-27 New York 26-13 San Francisco 61-40 Singapore— The forecast for Singapore from noon to midnight is fair. The weather for
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  • 392 3 'Australia planning tension-free multi-race society' Australia, often accused of discriminatory immigration policies, has come out in Singapore with the claim that it will eventually be "the first example of a multi-racial society with none of the tensions." These were words used last night by the Australian
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  • 234 3 of a complete lack of feelings." Mr. Gorton, after ranging over the extent of Australian Colombo Plan aid in education ("which now totals some $130 million") plunged into problems l being faced at the Commonwealth conference, including racism and what was called the white Australia
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  • 187 3 Delegates to the Commonwealth Heads of State conference are being presented with a permanent memento of their visit to Singapore. The memento is a 76-page pictorial essay depicting every facet of life here. Four hundred copies were distributed to the delegates before
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  • 190 3 Construction of the $1 million Singapore Teachers' Centre at Sembawang housing estate is at a standstill, because the architects' plans have yet to be approved by the Ministry of Law and National Development. The Singapore Teachers' Union president, Mr. Karim Bagoo, said this today. But
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  • 96 3 The National Trades Union Congress central councillor and member of the Industrial Arbitration Court employees' panel, Mr. Leslie Long, 52, will leave here on February 1 for a threemonth trade union course at Harvard University, in the Ujiited States. Sponsored by the US government, he
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  • 380 3 More than 70 per cent of the members of the Housing and Development Board's lowest social status group oneroom flat dwellers never come into contact with the housing inspector. Dr. Riaz Hassan, acting head of the University of Singapore's sociology department, said this today. Dr.
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  • 24 3 Mr. Lee Bon Leong, a solicitor, will conduct a 15lecture part-time course on conveyancing beginning on February 3, at the University of Singapore.
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  • 220 3 The South-East Asian Iron and Steel Institute will be set up on the fifth floor of the Economic and Board building in River* Valley Road and not in Jurong as originally planned. About 12 staff members—both technical and clerical —will move into the new premises in April, following
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  • 318 3 More than 4000 Singapore airline workers will receive an income tax shock next month, following a new ruling by the Inland Revenue Department. Added to their tax returns, or IRABA forms, will be 10 per cent of fares of free flights they
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  • 110 3 A seven-storey pagoda to be built in the proposed Chinese garden in Jurong will get a modern twist for the sake of convenience. Instead of the winding conventional staircase, a ramp will be built to make it easier for visitors to get to the
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  • 42 3 Calcutta, Tuesday.—Two people were stabbed to death in India's problem state of West Bengal yesterday only 24 hours after 16 others died in bomb attacks and political clashes. The death toll since last August has now exceeded 400.
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  • THE WORLD
    • 156 4 Reuter New York, Tuesday A State Supreme Court judge yesterday ordered New York police to end their illegal strike and go back to their beats. Most of the city's 27,400 patrolmen have defied an earlier court order and their union —to join a "job action
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    • 144 4 Reuter London, Tuesday Mr. James Cross, the British diplomat who was held for 60 days by Quebec separatists in Montreal, is to receive a cash gift from the British Government. British officials yesterday declined to reveal the exact amount of the payment, but newspaper estimates varied
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    • 135 4 Washington, Tuesday The former US UnderSecretary of State, Mr. Chester Bowles, said yesterday that blackmail by the French first drew the United States into Vietnam in one of the most cynical and indefensible political bargains in American diplo-, ma tic history. As
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    • 284 4 United Press International mined, bit by bit, by military thinking" affected American foreign policy. President Nixon's Vletnamlsation policy showed that the US was Incapable erf learning from its original mistake because Vletnamlsatlon was only the pursuit of an unattainable victory in Vietnam through
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    • 221 4 Reuter New Delhi, Tuesday The right-wing Hindu Jan Sangfi Party yesterday announced its plans for a self-reliant India, out of the Commonwealth, with its own nuclear weapons and without foreign aid. The party's manifesto for the General Election In March, released by the party
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    • 259 4 United Press International New Delhi, Tuesday Police yesterday broke up a spy ring which planned to assassinate Kashmir's Chief Minister, Mr. Ghulam Mohamad Sadiq, and his Cabinet colleagues, the Press Trust of India reported. They arrested 22 people alleged to have been involved in the plot
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    • 146 4 Reuter London, Tuesday Britain's opposition Labour Party yesterday endorsed the policies of its leader, Mr. Harold Wilsoji, at a daylong strategy meeting. Participants said there was no criticism of Mr. Wilson personally and none of the way the Opposition has been conducted generally over
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    • 163 4 United Press International New York, Tuesday A Yale physician, rejecting a Princeton theologian's suggestion that patients be allowed to die when beyond hope of- recovery, contends that doctors must always preserve life as long as possible. "I find it very difficult to agree that
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    • 143 4 United Press International Canberra, Tuesday Police told a Canberra court hearing yesterday that two men travelled 2000 miles across Australia to. make a bomb attack on the 80 viet Embassy in Canberra. Nikolai Yordanoff Daskaloff, 19, labourer, and Peter Nikoloff Petroff, 23, welder,
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    • 382 5 New Nation Foreign Service New York, Tuesday Lieutenant William L. Calley, charged with' the murder of 102 civilians at the My Lai massacre in South Vietnam, is to be examined by an army sanity board. The examination will delay Calley's court martial in Fort
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    • 40 5 Tokyo, Tuesday—Sixteen valuable apes and monkeys suffocated by inhaling poisonous smoke during a fire at Sendai's municipal zoo yesterday. An air-conditioner introduced the smoke into a heated room in which the animals were housed during the cold winter.
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    • 363 5 But growing air support for allies admitted New Nation Foreign Service Saigon, Tuesday The US Command here has denied that American ground forces or advisers are operating in Cambodia. But a command spokesman would not say whether there were any American servicemen in Cambodia in
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    • 180 5 Reuter Phnom Penh, Tuesday Cambodian troops today started a new thrust to reopen the Communist controlled Pich Nil pass on Highway 4. Highway 4 is Phnom Penh's only road link to Cambodia's vital deepwater port of Kompong Som. Cambodian forces control the northern
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    • 95 5 London, Tuesday—Police were yesterday investigatingl a threat to kidnap Conservative Member of Parliament Mr. Hugh Fraser and hold him as a hostage for the release of a jailed man. The plot was revealed to police by an ahonymous telephone caller on January 6, who said three
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    • 263 5 Reuter Zurich, Tuesday A Bulgarian airliner crashed while codling in to land at Zurich Airport yesterday, killing 35 of the 37 people on board. The two survivors were a seriously injured child And the pilot, who lost a ear. Both were thrown clear
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    • 195 5 United Press International Los Angeles, Tuesday. The jury in the TateLabianca murder trial wants to visit the scenes of the killings to help it reach a verdict in the case against Charles Manson and three young women. The seven-man, fivewoman Jury, asked yesterday to
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    • 181 5 Agrene France Presse Cairo, Tuesday The Soviet Union and the other countries of the Communist Bloc will give the Arab countries the military, political and economic aid necessary for the defence of their independence, sovereignty and security, the Soviet President, Mr. Nikolai Podgorny,
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    • 297 5 On arms, Berlin, Mid-East United Press International Washington, Tuesday Democratic Senator Edmund Muskie said yesterday he saw three opportunities for political agreement between the United States and the Soviet Union arms limitation, Berlin, and the Middle East. The first two were the most promising, he
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    • 251 6 New Nation Foreign Service Montevideo, Tuesday Police here yesterday arrested a woman on suspicion of helping to plan the kidnapping of the British Ambassador, Mr. Geoffrey Jackson: Police said the woman, Lucia Topolansky Saavedra, 26, was among several people arrested yesterday afternoon in
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    • 30 6 Moscow, Tuesday—Soviet premier, Mr. Alexei Kosygin, and Chinese ambassador, Mr. Liu Hsin Tsuan, met in the Kremlin yesterday. Tass said. The agency gave no details of the meeting.
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    • 279 6 Reuter Teheran, Tuesday Western oil company chiefs flew in here last, night for a crucial' meeting today with representatives 4 of the producing countries, who are demanding higher payments. Petroi pump prices in most parts of the world over the next
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    • 18 6 Nicosia, Tuesday—President Makarios returned here by air via Beirut yesterday from the Commonwealth Conference in Singapore.
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    • 118 6 Reuter Hong Kong, Tuesday The Chinese VicePremier, Mr. Li HsienNien has said that important international questions can be solved only when big and small countries really treat each other as equals. Speaking at a banquet in Peking yesterday, Mr. Li said China would never
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    • 310 6 United Press International New York, Tuesday A survey of 3,000 Roman Catholic priests shows one in four would consider leaving his parish because of severe stress. A study conducted of the Catholic clergy revealed during the weekend that the priests felt they were under much greater stress
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    • 398 6 The U.N. Secretary-General confirms his retirement as he reviews world problems New Nation Foreign Service New York, Tuesday The United Nations Secretary-G en e r a 1, U Thant, is "cautiously optimistic" about the current Middle East peace talks and
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    • 319 6 United Press International Manila, Tuesday The teacher in the cartoon stood in front of a class of Grade School students and asked: "Who is the richest man in SouthEast Asia?" Every hand was up. The next day, same scene, and the teacher asked: "Who
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    • 164 6 Reuter Addis Ababa, Tuesday The central committee of the World Council of Churches yesterday launched a new appeal among member churches for more funds to help fight racism. The appeal is in support of an original US$5OO,OOO World Council Fund established last year. Already US$2OO,OOO
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    • 94 6 Moscow. Tuesday The Soviet Union's robot yesterday drove back to its Luna 17 mothership to complete "one of the planned experiments" of its moon exploration, Tass said. The Soviet News Agency did not specify why the eight-wheeled vehicle made its way back to the landing stage
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  • COMMENT
    • 775 7  -  Brezhnev seems to be holding his own in the infighting From Stephen Rosenfeld Is there a "Mr. X," perhaps former KGB chief, Mr. A.N. Shelepin, who is defying Communist Party leader, Mr. Leonid I. Brezhnev, and may be about to kick him out of the
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    • 824 7  -  Thailand casts doubts at the practicality of such a move From Suthichai Yoon There was a certain degree of anxiety among leading Thai officials when Tun Abdul Razak became the Prime Minister of Malaysia in September last year. And reservations came
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    • 1136 7  -  China mostly the wooed, not the suitor From Lee Lescaze "We are in no hurry,!' China's Premier, Mr. Chou EnLai, said recently when asked whether Peking would soon establish diplomatic relations with Austria. Lack of urgency marked China's foreign relations throughout 1970. but the year
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  • 389 8 It is too early to hoist the storm signals, but it may be unwise not to recognize that the Alliance Party of Malaysia is entering a phase of some difficulty. The Alliance can continue to be viable only as long as the parties constituent to
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  • Letters
    • 293 8 The recent crackdown by the government on cigarette advertisements in the mass media is commendable, but are the measures adequate? Obviously, there are many loopholes. Already the cigarette companies with their vast resources are taking counter-measures to beat the ban. Ads in wholesale and retail outlets
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    • 372 8 It is most heartening to note that National Service Reservists will be given preferential treatment when they apply for jobs. The Government is at least trying to make an effort to see that these people will be employed when they have discharged their duty towards Singapore. However,
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    • 299 8 Exactly what is the Education Ministry trying to do? On the surface, it would appear that they are trying to ruin both student and parent. Underneath, it seems they want a country of automatons. Let us start with the student. Over the years, they have steadily
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    • 190 8  -  SIM YONG CHAN You have announced your paper as a "quality" paper. Perhaps it is pertinent at the outset for you to say what you really mean. Do you use the epithet to distinguish yourself from other local papers or is it a publicity stunt?
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  • 692 8  -  From Chalmers Roberts It will be surprising if the US Defence Secretary, Mr. Melvin Laird, just returned from Vietnam, does not recommend to President Nixon the continuation after May 1 of at least the current rate of withdrawal of American forces. Since Mr. Nixon
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  • 646 8  -  GERALD de CRUZ When I told a senior colleague I was going to write a column on the myth of race, he was quite perplexed. Isn't that a bit abstract and vague, he asked? Unless, of course, you have a
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous

  • 1893 9  -  PART TWO: The best-seller presented exclusively by New Nation SOUTH-EAST ASIA OBSERVED 1954-1970 DENNIS BLOODWORTH Cowboys, Coca Cola and nothing fails like success DENNIS BLOODWORTH Asians are not like or unlike Europeans. They are both. They are possessed of the human conscience, the sex urge,
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  • Article, Illustration
    88 9 DENNIS BLOODWORTH, the London Observer correspondent in Southeast Asia whose base is Singapore and who has made this region his staple food since 1954 likens it to the famous durian fruit: "prickly, strange, smelly, beautiful, enchanting, an offence and an addiction." His exciting reports and reflections on this
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  • 676 9  -  By special writer Malcolm Caldwell When Professor R.L. Meier of the University of California visited Singapore last April, he warned that the Republic faced a water crisis in 10 years unless a brake was put on the further extension of profligate
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  • WOMAN
    • Article, Illustration
      585 11  -  Dreaming Swallow succeeds in tough field From Joe Hung in Taipeh The London Times called her "Paper Tigress." To her husband, she is "Dreaming Swallow." In Taiwan, a man's country, she is Nationalist China's only woman newspaper publisher. Mrs. Nancy Yu Huang fits all of these titles in'
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    • 390 11 The first lesson In a regular series by Roma Blair—you ean cut It out and start your special book today Today I am starting the yoga lesson series which will give postures in the order they should be practised, as given in a hatha yoga
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  • EDUCATION
    • 1144 12 I want to broaden their horizons and develop in them a sense of awareness and concern. That is what education is all about. I believe these things matter. I hope that the children leave school with an awareness of the problems of the world... By a
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  • CINEMA
    • 385 12  -  Sex and suspense—but too much violence By EDGAR KOH "Stiletto" Is a Mafiatype film with a liberal springling of intrigue, sex, suspense and too much violence. "When living is too concerned with death, it Is no longer life," one of the characters In it says. This seems to
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  • NEW NATION'S Sinance page
    • 765 13 BID AND OFFER PRICES AT LUNCH TODAY Bid and offer levels with the price of the last sales at lunch today on the Stock Exchange of Singapore and Malaysia. 8.1® 8.20 8. Lam .701 .70 8. Darby 3.82 3.84 8. Building l.so 1.35 1.32 8.T.C. 61 .63 ,«2
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    • 228 13 Closing prices on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday: Allied Chem 25 Alcoa 62% Am Brands 44% Am Can 3414 AT T 52% A A P Anaconda 21 Beth Steel 23% Boeing 18'/* Cater Trac 45% Chrysler 25% Coca-Cola 83% Control Data 49% Corn G1 Wks 190 Dow
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    • 125 13 Prices of selected shares on the Sydney 9tock Exchange today In Australian dollars were: INDUSTRIAL Ampol 0.68 Austim 1.65 Bali 0.52 Brit Tob 2.00 BHP 11.95 BURNS 2.85 Carpenter 1.87 CSR 5.84 Comalco 4.50 Ctld. Hilton 0.56 EMI 3.80 EZ Ind 3.55 Humes 1.75 Plessey 3.20 Rothmans 1.85 Thiess
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    • 402 13  -  By RICHARD NORTON-TAYLOR Brussels, Tuesday The United States has lodged an official protest with Britain and the six Common Market countries against the likely proliferation of special trade pacts between Europe and developing countries in Africa, Asia and the Caribbean. In the negotiations now going
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    • 35 13 TAIPEH, Tues.—Taiwan produced 2.460 million metrio tons of rice in 1970, according to Government statistics. This showed an increase of 128,000 tons over the 2.332 million tons produced in 1969,
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    • 283 13 United Press International New York, Tuesday The stock market continued to edge higher yesterday in the face of the second quarterpoint reduction in the prime bank interest rate in four days. Turnover was heavy. The Dow Jones industrial average was ahead more than
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    • 174 13 London Tuesday The threatened national strike of post office workers kept industrial shares on the downtrack yesterday, but British Government bonds met renewed buying and pushed higher along a broad front. The Industrial share index slipped 4.4 lower to 377.2 but the number of transactions
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    • THE SINGAPORE EXCHANGE TODAY
      • 187 13 The Stock Exchange of Singapore closed the morning session on a mixed tally in fairly active trading. After initial firmness, industrials were subjected to a bout of profit taking with resultant pare-off In prices. A firm feature was Camel Plywood which was bought up
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      • 134 13 London advices were a shade better than expected and it was reported in trade circles that cables from the East had been delayed because of the heavy pressure on telex facilities arising out of the Commonwealth conference. The follow-through in the Singapore rubber market this morning was rather
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    • 985 13 ALL YOU WANT TO KNOW ABOUT THE STOCK EXCHANGE COUNTERS AN analysis of yesterday's closing prices: INDUSTRIALS 1970 1 wk. 4 wks. Closing Price last Divid. P/E TurnHigh Low ago ago Stock Buyers Sellers Sale Yield Ratio Over 4.50 2.60 2.80 2.65 Allied Chocolate 2.90 3.00 2.90
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    • 220 13 Pittsburgh, Tuesday Bethlehem Steel Corporation bowing to White House pressure and competition from U.S. Steel Corporation, yesterday announced substantial cutbacks on its proposed increases in the price of steel. Bethlehem, in cutting back, matched the price rise announced last Saturday
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  • SPORT 1
    • 389 14 Singapore intends to bring up the question of the future of archery in Asia during the Congress of the Federation of International Target Archery at York, England in August. Representatives from the Archery Association of Singapore will also find out if FITA has any plan
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    • 101 14 Buenos Aires, Tuesday French car racing driver Jean-Pierre Beltoise was questioned by an investigating judge here yesterday on the crash which led to the death of Italian ace Ignazio Giunti during the Buenos Aires Grand Prix on January 10. The judge is investigating whether there is
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    • 47 14 Madras, Tuesday The fifth schoolboys "test" here between India and England ended in a draw yesterday giving the Indians the series by 1-0 with four matches drawn. Final scores: India 223 and 213 (H.K. Shah 100) England 190 for four declared and 110 for five.
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    • 386 14  -  By Sonny Yap World squash champion, Mrs. Heather McKay, yesterday urged Asian housewives to take up squash because it helps "condition the body as well as let off steam." Mrs. McKay was speaking to the New Nation at the Tanglin Club before a practice game. She
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 373 14 New Nation Crossword No: 2 l 3 11 11 hi 11 In M| i in n im 11 Th Hls Hie 1 17 His 19 20 2^8«22 23 HHHh ■Hp 6 29 30 31 32 33 ■■BpH 35 mp6 3^^H3B 39 HHO m U2 <W H8 50 51 52 53
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  • SPORT 2
    • 309 15 By Blue Peter Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday No Compromise (Chiam) and little Mester did a sparkling trial here this morning. Breaking from the four, the Mickey Donnelly-train, ed pair steadily gathered speed to run the last 3f in 37 with No Compromise doing much
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    • 224 15 SONNY YAP The Asian Amateur Body Building Federation is urging Singapore to join the International Federation of Body Builders. The call came from Inche Mohammad Amin, the secretary general and treasurer of AABBF which ih now affiliated to IFBB. In a letter to Mr.
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    • 275 15 The Australian national netball team, fresh from their victory In the World championships will arrive here on January 29. Last week at Kingston in Jamaica they beat defending champions New Zealand 48-42 to avenge last year's defeat and complete an unbeaten league record of 16
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    • 466 15  -  By Lim Kee Chan Japan will send 33 professionals and two amateurs to the $69,000 Singapore Open golf championship over the Bukit course in March. Among the list are big names like Japanese World Cuppers Takaaki Kono and Hideyo Sugimoto and top players in Tomlo Kamata.
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    • 365 15  -  By Jeffrey Low A record number of 49 schools will compete in the National seven-a-side soccer tournament on January 23 and 24. Following last year's successful inaugural tournament a number of schools began training in November and December. Ten new schools have joined the competition which
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    • 214 15 India is the first country to officially accept Singapore's invitation to compete in the Second Schools International soccer tournament here from July 24 to 31. In a letter to the Singapore Schools Sports Council, the secretary of the Schools Games Federation of India, Mr.
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    • 21 15 London, Tuesday Leeds United defeated Rotherham United 3-2 in an English FA Cup third round replay here last night.
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    • 47 15 DR. KILDARE by Ken Bald RIP KIRBY. by John Prentice and Fred Dickenson H|K NOPE, V WELL, I'M GO\HG TO TAKE IT I I HEARD OF JOSHUA AT ALL AND YET ITS THAT'S AND STUDY IT FOR A WHILE. Continued from the Malay Mail for Singapore readers.
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  • Back Page TUESDAY
    • 172 16 Once upon a time, said Peter Marshall, British students lived a good life. No demonstrations, free sex or pot just afternoon tea, buttered crumpets, and the odd casual game of croquet. Marshall, 20. an English literature student from Portsmouth on Britain's south coast, feels so strongly about
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    • 103 16 Ah Fook: I see the Prime Minister objects to the first school day of the year being described as Black Monday. He's utterly wrong. Doesn't he remember his own schooldays? Crawling unwillingly to school? Mei Lin: Mr. Lee is quite right.* Black Monday is just one of those
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    • 592 16 The women are playing a part, too The Commonwealth Prime Ministers' conference is not a menonly affair. Women too are in Singapore for it not only as the wives of the visiting Prime Ministers, but as members of their countries' delegations
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    • 214 16 The world of politics and diplomacy looks today to the impressive Conference Hall in Shenton Way as Commonwealth statesmen hammer away at international affairs. Nobody looks rewards the construction site of the Development Bank of Singapore, a minute away
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    • 108 16 Lily Tan's a 25-year-old ex-model who has gone into the other side of the fashion business. Her favourite colour and her live-wire zippiness have combined to give the Purple Zip tailor shop in Battery Road a zippy share of the local fashion trade. Outside
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    • 342 16 Trust your lucky star IF ITS YOUR Born today, you have a great deal of creative talent and must take care that' you don't sauander It during those years when you should be obtaining the training needed to bring your abilities to full flower. by George Fett TI4AT DglPPlMG FAUCET
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