New Nation, 22 January 1971

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  • 17 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE, Friday evening, January 22, 1971 No. 5 Price 15 cents I.M.U NATION M r-rTrrr^nHJ»M'iM,*.l
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  • 45 1 Police reported 29 traffic accidents, six serious, yesterday. What can be done to make Singapore's roads happier, safer? Send your ideas to New Nation and compete for a Morris 1300 GT. Don't miss tomorrow's New Nation for Coupon No. 6.
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  • 33 1 MELBOURNE TEST WALTERS b Underwood 55 MARSH not out 80 O'KEEFE c Luckhurst b Ulingworth 27 GLEESON not out 1 Extras 37 Total 473 (for 7 wkts.) More figures page 15.
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  • 572 1 Air force smashed Communist suicide squads hit airport; shells land on city Phnom Penh, Friday: United Press International COMMUNIST TROOPS LAUNCHED their first ground and mortar attack on Phnom Penh today and almost wiped out the Cambodian air force at the airport five miles from the city
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  • 83 1 With the Commonwealth conference ending today, the Hilton Hotel management is now plunging into the next big event ushering m the Year of the Pig. And today, four succulent porkers were put on show in the hotel's foyer. Good enough to eat? You'd better not
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  • 31 1 Air Cambodge, Cambodia's international airline, has cancelled its flight tomorrow from Phnom Penh to Singapore. The airline's Singapore office said today the flight Was cancelled because of "operational reasons."
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  • 284 1 The Commonwealth conference is not expected to end until late this evening. Groups of special officials, working on the Declaration of Principles and the formal communique, had not finished their work by 1 o'clock this afternoon. Conference sources said the officials—senior civil servants on
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  • 196 1 The next Commonwealth conference almost certainly will be held in Ottawa. Canada has made the only offer to host the next meeting, and while there has been no discussion on it. most delegations are believed to have no objections. But there is a reluctance on
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  • Briefly...
    • 57 1 Kansas City, Friday.—Former President Mr. Harry Truman was rushed to hospital yesterday with severe abdominal pains. His personal physician, Dr. Wallace Graham, said later his condition was "not alarming." Mr. Truman, 86, earlier was said to be resting quietly In good condition after being brought to hospital
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    • 40 1 Nairobi, Friday—Prince Charles and Princess Anne will make a private visit to Kenya next month, the British High Commission here announced last night. They will visit game parks during their stay from February 6 to 20.
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    • 55 1 New Orleans, Friday—A Federal court here yesterday levied a U*****,000 fine against one of America's biggest petroleum firms, Gulf Oil, for breaking regulations on the operation of undersea oil wells In the Gulf of Mexico. Two other oil companies, Kerr-McGee and Tenneco Oil, were fined $20,000
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  • 225 1 Police received a tip this morning that gangsters were planning to raid a hospital to rescue an alleged gangster being held in custody there. The chief of the CXD.I Special investigation Section, Deputy Superintendent Kg Leng Hua this morning went to a Magistrate's Chambers in South
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  • 787 2  -  AS THE COMMONWEALTH HEADS OF GOVERNMENT MEETING COMES TO A CLOSE TODAY. SIR KEITH HOLY--OA KB OF NEW ZEALAND. THE MOST SENIOR PRIME MINISTER ATTENDING THIS CONFERENCE TALKS TO NEW NATION ABOUT THE FUTURE OF THIS UNIQUE MULTI-RACIAL ASSOCIATION Interview by S. M. Ali NEW
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  • 211 2 Court ruling on road death charge The Judicial Committee of the Privy-Council in London yesterday dismissed a petition by William Tan Chong Eng, 27, for special leave to appeal against a judgment of the Singapore Court of Criminal Appeal. The Court of Appeal set aside a murder
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  • 253 2  -  40-acre development plan By Abbie Tan The largest testimony to the growth of the Cantonese people in Singapore is the 400-acre Peck San Teng Cemetery in Thomson Road. Their forefathers, int yplcal-Chlnese style worried about who should look after their bodies once they were
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  • 130 2 The Burns Supper to be held by the St. Andrew's Society at the Tanglin Club tonight will be straight from Scotland. The men will be dressed in Scottish highland kilts and the women In traditional white gowns with tartan sash. The guests may be excused they
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 108 2 Weather Temperatures in world capitals yesterday: Hong Kong 70-57. Manila. 88-67. Kuala Lumpur 92-70. Taipei 67-47. Jakarta 91-81. Tokyo 44-38. Bangkok 89-69. Naha 61-57. London 47-44. Paris 46-43. Moscow 32-27. New York 32-15. San Francisco 59-42. Sydney 69-64. Singapore Singapore's weather forecast from 3 p.m. to midnight—lsolated slight showers. The
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  • 305 3 Civil servant's robbery inquiry sequel Two police inspectors from the Kandang Kerbau police station, who were responsible for the investigations into the burglary of a house in Newton last May, arej being asked to leave the force "in the public interest." On the night
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  • 126 3 A 30-year-old housewife. whose husband refused to consummate their marriage, was granted a decree of nullity in the High Court today.* Wong Mol had been married to Chan Chun Khoon, 30, a bill collector, since October, 1965. Her counsel, Mr. S.K. Lee, told the court that
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  • 21 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. Malaysian Railways lost almost $2 million on fares, freight and damaged track in the recent floods.
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  • 144 3 Britain's Chief of the Genera] Staff, General Sir Geoffrey Baker, today saw Singapore from the air in a Sioux helicopter. The general, who arrived in Singapore yesterday for a three-day visit, was accompanied by the Commander of the Far East Land Forces, Major
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  • 388 3 As Britain's postal strike enters its third day today business for British firms in Singapore is almost usual thanks to the numerous courier services which are springing up in several European cities. Despite the strike by 230,000 postal and telecommunications workers
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  • 266 3 Defence Ministry to hold inquiry into accident The Defence Ministry is to conduct an inquiry into how a three-ton truck transporting more than 100 gallons of patrol overturned at the Singapore Armed Forces Training Institute Camp in Pasir Laba, Jurong, yesterday afternoon. The petrol was being
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  • 208 3 Court rules in habeas corpus case The High Court today granted counsel for six political detainees permission to interview his clients. The six are applying to institute habaes corpus proceedings against two Cabinet ministers and the Director of Prisons. The lawyer, Mr. T. T. Rajah, applied
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  • 87 3 Wong Put lim, 19, was fined $2OO or a month's jail by the First Magistrate Court today, when he admitted using criminal force on an eight-year-old girl, with intent to outrage her modesty. The offence was committed at Wong's house in Malay Street at 7.30 pjn.
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  • 155 3 Malaysia Singapore Airlines will begin its Singapore Melbourne service possibly in April. Plans for MSA's third air route to Australia will be announced soon. The airline now operates twice weekly flights to Perth and three times a week to Sydney. No flight schedules have been
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  • 86 3 Stray cockatoo is the friendly type He's a long way from his native Australia, but this cockatoo doesn't mind. He's made lots of friends at the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals centre in Orchard Road. And he's getting VIP treatment from the attendants there.
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  • THE WORLD
    • 258 4 Agence France Presse Peking, Friday The ousted Cambodian leader, Prince Mhaiwuy yesterday Issued a statement "tO the AmoHftin Parliament and people" denouncing the "exceptional gravity of the new turn President Nixon has given to the war In Cambodia." The statement followed reports emphasising the
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    • 119 4 Manila, Friday The battered body of a policeman who disappeared with a 12-man patrol last week has been found buried in a sugar plantation north of here, police sources said. The victim. Identified as constable Angellto Soriano, was found with his mouth gagged and his
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    • 71 4 Reuter Addis Ababa, Friday The World Council of Churches, already threatened with a serious budgetary crisis, faced the prospect of schism after a walk-out by several Orthodox* churches marred the closing session of its central committee meeting here yesterday. The walk-out was staged by churches associated with
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    • 108 4 United Press International Tokyo, Friday UJ3. Air Force meq being transferred from Misawa Air Force Base owe more than US$4O,OOO to Japanese merchants In Mlsawa City, an Air Force spokesman said today. He said efforts are being made to arrange payment before the men are transferred from
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    • 229 4 United Press International Saigon, Friday Cambodian soldiers have captured the entrance to the Pich mi pass on Highway Four and raised a huge Government flag over the bombed-out summer home of former Chief of State Prince Norodom Sihanouk. But the centre of the
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    • 207 4 New Nation Foreign Service Vientiane, Friday The Laotian Cabinet has decided to propose the Royal capital of Luang Prabang as a site for the long delayed toplevel Laotian talks instead of the Pathet-Lao controlled city of Khang Khay. The proposal Is In a letter
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    • 107 4 United Press International Phnom Penh, Friday The presence of American military men in the battle for Cambodia's Highway Four was "a genuine error" on the part of some members of the American command, diplomatic sources said today. They were commenting of newsmen's reports and
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    • 144 4 Agence France Presse Paris, Friday Thousands of farmers in southern France yesterday demonstrated, blocked roads and cut rail traffic, protesting against low prices and imported wine and food. They were called out by their farm organisations, aroused by the threat to their produce in France from outside
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    • 207 4 Agence France Presse Moscow, Friday A Soviet colonel yesterday declared art and literature to be the "most tense of the fronts along which capitalism and socialism are waging war." In an impassioned sevenpage article published by the magazine "The Communist in the Armed Forces", an
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    • 165 4 New Nation Foreign Service Teheran, Friday Western oil companies were given a breather yesterday in the international oil-price crisis. Representatives of oilproducing nations took the heat off negotiations over their price-rise demands by avowing an extra week for talks. They postponed until February 3 a
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    • 177 4 Reuter Manila, Friday At least five people were injured yesterday when police used batons and firehoses to disperse a group of students demonstrating against the holding of the Pacific Area Travel Association workshop conference in Baguio City. A police spokesman said about 35
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    • 185 4 Reuter Los Angeles, Friday Hippie cult leader Charles Manson, on trial for the murder of actress Sharon Tate, yesterday released a statement to "Mr. and Mrs. America" saying: "You have shown me no mercy, compassion or pity, and in my mind's eye my thoughts
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    • 151 4 Danger on the roads, death, injury, damage and frustration these are the problems of our times worldwide problems New Nation invites the public to help—and at the same time participate for a rich prise, a Morris 1300 OT from Malayan Motors. The aims of the
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    • 212 5 Reuter Bangkok, Friday An estimated 50,000 people attended the cremation of Thailand's greatest film star in a Buddhist temple yesterFour hundred police turned out to control the fans who came to pay their final respects to Mltr Chaibancha. who fell to his death from
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    • 168 5 New York, Friday Mayor John Lindsay has ordered the immediate suspension of welfare officials who booked a down-and-out-family into the elegant WaldorfAstoria Hotel at a cost of US$l43 to city funds. Mrs. Cleola Hainsworth and her three sons and a daughter aged from 10
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    • 37 5 Hong Kong, Friday.—The Foreign Minister of the Cambodian Government in-Exile, Mr. Sarin Chhak, hosted a banquet in Peking for heads of foreign diplomatic missions based in the capital, the New China news agency reported today-
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    • 270 5 Expected to put guerrilla viewpoint United Press International Cairo, Friday The Palestinian guerrilla leader, Mr. Yasser Arafat, flew into Cairo unexpectedly yesterday as heads of State of Egypt, Sudan, Libya and Syria went into their second day of secret discussions on the Middle
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    • 334 5 Threat to Mid-East talks United Press International Jerusalem, Friday Israel sees Egypt's call for UN Security Council intervention in the Jarring peace mission as a serious blow to chances for a Middle East solution, political observers said yesterday. Equally harmful in the latest note the
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    • 334 5 Reuter Houston, Friday £fentists here annßced yesterday that taw had duplicated a chemical representing memory in a rats brain. They predicted that the first human application of the technique could be in curing drug addicts and alcoholics. The chemical. peptide,
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    • 144 5 Reuter New Delhi, Friday The electoral alliance between Mrs. Indira Gandhi's ruling Congress Party and the Bangla Congress Party in West Bengal for next March's national parliamentary and State assembly elections has broken up. The alliance, formed only eight days ago.Mell out on the Issue
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    • 153 5 Paris, Friday All 21 people on board a French military aircraft, including two generals and an ad. miral, were killed when it crashed in central France yesterday. The wreck of the twinengined Nord 262 plane was sighted by a military hellcopter last night.
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    • 44 5 New Nation Foreign Service Algiers, Friday.—A Beechcraft Queen Air aircraft crashed yesterday near Arris, 200 miles south-east of Algiers. The eight people on board were killed. The victims included the French pilot and co-pilot, four French and four Algerian oil industry technicians.
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    • 84 5 Lima, Friday Twenty-nine people, including 14 members of a civil guard anti-guerrilla rorce, died in the crash of a Peruvian air force C 46 in the central Andes late on Wednesday night. Bad weather prevented rescuers from reaching the wreckage until yesterday. The twin-engine propdriven transport
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    • 204 5 United Press International Boston, Friday The US army has dropped all charges involving the alleged My Lai massacre against William Doherty, 24, his lawyer said yesterday. Mr. Frank McGee said the army at Fort McPherson, Georgia, told hint yesterday morning that "all charges and specifications" against
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    • 124 5 Reuter Bonn, Friday A West German court of inquiry today blamed an electrical supply failure for the crash of a British Viscount which smashed into a Bavarian autobahn in August. 1968. killing all 48 people on board. The court said the power failure meant vital instruments recording
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    • 331 6 Work; for 100,000 youths in 9 months Reuter Colombo, Friday Ceylon's Prime Minister, Mrs. Sirim&vo Bandaranaike is planning an all-out attack on unone of the country's biggest problems. Official estimates put the number of unemployed in Ceylon at 650.000. Including 15.000 graduates, out of a total
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    • 489 6 Frustrating 100 th session New Nation Foreign Service Paris, Friday Diplomats from North and South Vietnam and the United States marked a frustrating anniversary yesterday when they sat down at a table in a grey conference building here for the 100 th session
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    • 293 6 Attitude to China under fire United Press International Tokyo, Friday Japan's Parliament convenes today with the Prime Minister, Mr. Eis a k u Sato, facing four days of Public questioning on his policy of "prudence" in normalising relations with Communist China. Mr. Sato, now
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    • 91 6 United Press International Paris, Friday Philadelphia has been selected as the site of the next world fair in 1976, the International Exposition Bureau said yesterday. An official communique announcing the selection of Philadelphia will be released today in Paris after a meeting of
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    • 36 6 Tokyo, Friday. Japan and the Soviet Union yesterday ended their 11-day aviation talks here with tentative agreement on the opening of a regcflar flight route between Khavarovsk and Nligata on the Japan sea coast
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    • 44 6 Diana Ross, the pop world's "queen of soul/' married Los Angeles businessman Robert Silberstein, 25, in Las Vegas on Wednesday. Miss Ross, 26, was lead singer with the Supremes until she left the group last year to go solo.
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    • 144 6 Reuter London, Friday A young Rjussian woman interpreter was in hiding in Manchester today following her decision to ask to remain in Britain. Miss Maria Vovchok, 22, one of a three-strong delegation from Leningrad, was a guest of the Manchester Corporation which runs the
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    • 317 6 Reuter Washington, Friday Senator Ijklward Kennedy's political career suffered a severe setback yesterday when his Senate colleagues spurned his bid for re-election as assistant Democratic leader. After holding the post of Whip, or Number Two Democrat for two years, the
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  • COMMENT
    • 1372 7  -  jpft* a group of Viet disgolsed as South Vietnamese mrntiftnwm took a prominent Long Than My village leader from his house, walked him 100 metres, cut his throat and left...leaving behind 100 flags From Barbara Foster Asaasal nations are all too common in the Republic
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    • 596 7  -  60 million Muslims demand separate identity for themselves From Tom Drieberg The Indian Ideal of a secular democracy has taken a nasty whack with spokesmen of 60 million Muslims deciding to maintain a separate identity from other Indians. At a two-day convention
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    • 592 7  -  The Chiang regime tightens the reptipssive screws —and it reflects the tnood of nervousness as the people see the qalligraphy on the wall spelling their decline 111- From Stanley Karnow Though they call themselves "Free China," the, Chinese Nationalists on Taiwan have
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  • 343 8 There is nothing notably new in the six-point Middle East peace plan submitted by Egypt to Dr. Gunnar Jarring, the UN mediator. But there is some deliberate ambiguity in the way the demand for an Israeli withdrawal to the frontiers as they existed before
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  • 630 8  -  SHIRI MULGAOKAR The Commonwealth has survived yet another crisis. Should this be a matter tor joy unconfined? I am not thinking so much of the storms that lie ahead. The danger of a break-up still remains if Britain goes through with
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  • Letters
    • 224 8 I have a bone to pick with Mr. Bloodworth. Although he is often sharp and observant when he comments on the SouthEast Asian scene there are times when he lapses into simplistic characterisation. One obvious example is his remark on the ethical difference between the
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    • 123 8  -  A. MOHAMED Being a car enthusiast, I read with interest your first Wheels page, which featured the Fiat 123 I was rather disappointed to see only a picture of a girl lying streched out inside the car. Would it not be more appropriate to show
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    • 149 8 Mei Lin Is right and Ah Fook Is definitely WRONG. The Commonwealth does not need a flag. Nor does it need a* symbolic head. In the person of the Queen of England, the Queen of Tonga or anyone else. What it does need is a
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    • 132 8  -  N.P. MOONEY On the question of Black Monday, both of your argumentative pair. Ah Fook and Mei Lin, are right. My son of five regards the first day of school as a day of joy—up to the moment that he has to leave our front door
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    • 379 8 Your report yesterday quoted Dr. J. B. Tamney of the University of Singapore as suggesting the possibility that "absence of political participation will dampen students' willingness to sacrifice for the government" X find this suggestion provocative. In the first place, what exactly does Dr. Tamney mean
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    • 153 8 Singapore's roads have changed a great deal for the better in the past couple of years. This is largely due to the extensive planting campaign carried out by the authorities concerned. Yet, I do not think that much thought has been expended on either aesthetic selection or
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  • 698 8  -  By Jackie Sam Wishful thinking seems to account for the spate of rumours of a split In the PAP. There Is a little basis for this, but the division In the party Is neither Ideological nor deep enough
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous

  • 1814 9  -  SOUTH-EAST ASIA OBSERVED 1954-1970 PART FIVE New Nation's serialisation of the Asia best-seller DENNIS BLOODWORTH At SAIGON Airport in November 1954 I boarded an elderly Dakota with that unmistakable beaten look about it of those whom life has treated unfairly, and flew northwards to Haiphong
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  • 733 9 From the New Nation Diplomatic Desk The Nixon Doctrine, first enunciated at Guam 18 months ago, is succeeding in its objectives "far more so* than most observers realise." This is the burden of a "progress report" on the Nixon Doctrine delivered by
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  • WOMAN
    • 268 11 Mow the goodie girls take over the tough-guy styles from way out west With all these boots and calf-length dresses about, the Western look just had to come. Boleros are back, so are big brimmed hats and wide gaucho pants. Remember those fabulous long suede
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    • 464 11 The too-popular problem Will affluence, crass commercialism and the evil foreigners succeed in diluting the cen-turies-old ingredients of cognac, that drink beloved of Napoleon, St. Bernards and Colonel Blimps? Frenchmen, never reconciled to modern depradation of their traditional food and drink, are reeling —not from too much brandy but
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    • 829 11  -  Japanese women flight tor New Deal From John Austin While the world wonders about Japan's industrial, political and military power, the Japanese look at themselves and wonder about mother power. Fifteen million women have formed a united front that promises to have Prime Minister Sato biting
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  • SHOWBIZ
    • Article, Illustration
      517 12 Onions, cheese between shows The girls from the Les Doubleseze revue are plopping their Angers. into a jar of pickle onions and munching cheese on diet biscuits. Surrounded by palettes of messy makeup, empty bottles of soda pop and old Christmas cards, they are having a natter between
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    • 94 12 says Irene Singapore singer Lan Ying (left) —real name Irene Goh —preaches some sound philosophies in between shows at the Ponggol Hotel, Ponggol Road. "Beware of men," she says, in a husky voice with her eyes open wide. "They can't be trusted and they are lazy." Just
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    • 465 12 He is an all-rounder—some soul, sweet, hot and cool Emotion is the tricky bit in an entertainer's make-up, according to Negro singer Oscar McLollie. "It means you can't rely on them." he said. "I was a band leader for eight years sometimes with a 16-piece
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  • 737 12  -  It's an accepted source of inspiration POP SCENE L By JEFFREY LOW Rock music and the scriptures. Can these two conflicting worlds come together amicably? The answer is quite a big "Yes"—because it is becoming increasingly apparent that we can hardly avoid talking about
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  • Finance page
    • 216 13 Prtcw of eelected Sydney stock Kxe Australian dollar* wt Allied Cham Alcoa Am Brands Am CU AT ft T A P AstOQQdft Both StMl Booing Caterp Time Chrysler Coca-Cola Control Data Cora Ol Wka Dow Cham OuPoot B Kodak Pod Dept Btrs Ford Mot Oen Dynam Qen E'.ec
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    • 129 13 MOSCOW, FrL—The Soviet "Union reports a 1,700 per cent Increase In oil production since the Second World War, much of it drawn from fteswng Siberian oilfields. Oil Industry Minister Mr. Valentin Shashln. Quoted by the weekly magazine Novoye Vremy* (New limes), said Rustian oil wells produced
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    • 155 13 LONDON. Prl.—The ■crapping of the U.S. reserve merchant fleet produced a record for shipbreaking In the three months ending last June, a Lloyd's spokesman said. statistics from Lloyd's Register of Shipping, showed that in the quarter ended JUnea record 65 UJS. ships of 452.3 M tons reached the
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    • 74 13 COLOMBO, Frt. China will pay Ceykm a J«" mlum of cmte average monthly price ta Staira pore for rubber, and hMgJ the price of rice she by P« under the ir" IMI trade protocol Between the two countrisewhlch was signed berejrertentay. China has agreed to
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    • 35 13 JAKARTA. Frl. tin production last, 190.905 quintals, an increase!* 16.749 quintals p*er year, according to the Indonesian Tta Company. «tatals Tnrt-—** 1 sold HpilJg®*" abroad laet a onmpany statement told.
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    • 571 13  -  By IAN MACKENZIE Singapore, Friday The British Prime Minister, Mr. Edward Heath, facing attacks on his economic policies as 'well as on the arms for South Africa issue, hit last night at his critics in the Commonwealth Conference here. Commonwealth nations acknowledged Britain's right to
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    • 161 13 United Press International London, Friday Investors refused to be depressed yesterday by the national post office strike, climbing unemployment figures and an unchanged bank rate and buyers pushed prices irregularly higher although trading volume stayed While the pound continued to on foreign exchange markets and
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    • 144 13 New York, Friday The stock market closed higher in another day of heavy trading yesterday as the long-ex-pected price cut-back a gain failed to materialise. At the final bell the Dow Jones Industrial average of 30 selected bl*e chips stood at 854.74, up 4-79.
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    • 1076 13 ALL YOU WANT TO KNOW ABOUT THE STOCK EXCHANGE COUNTERS AN analysis of yesterday's closing prices INDUSTRIALS 1979-71 Hlrh Law 1 wk. 4 wk >8* a. Stack Closing Price Bayers Sellers last Divid. P/E TurnSale Yield Ratio Over 4J0 2.80 2.88 Allied Chocolate 2.90 4.3N 10.4 1.90
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    • 186 13 THE i SINGAPORE EXCHANGE TODAY Irregular trading was reported on the Stock Exchange in Singapore this morning. Trading volume was well maintained at the half million unit mark, about 40 per cent of which was recorded on time-bargain basis. Industrials ended the morning session well
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    • 112 13 The rubber market opened a quarter cent lower for yesterday's official close and eased fractionally further on disappointing overseas advices. Trading was very thin in quiet pre-holiday conditions. There was some long liquidation in evidence of February positions. The last day of trading for February shipment will be
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    • 812 13 BID AND OFFER PRICES AT LUNCH TODAY INDUSTRIALS a. 8. LS. A OCA 1.87 1.42 AJ'nomoto 1.85 Alcan 1.44 1.46 1.45 Allied Choc 2.80 2.94 Bra 1.1T 1.18 1.18 B. Kawat 1.28 1.27 B.M. Trusts... 1.20 Borneo 1.74 1.75 1.75 Boustead Camel 1.90 1.30 C. Sugars 2.28 2.30
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    • 71 13 Manila, Thursday.—A Japanese banking and investment survey mission which left Manila yesterday morning for Bangkok found prospects for co-operation in the Philippines "brighter than expected." Mr. Kenichl Ito, Press Attache of the Japanese Embassy here, said that this was the general impression of the 37-man mission, headed
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    • 176 14 From Blue Peter in Kuala Lumpur SFtablemates Movie House v, Beauty Beauty and Joyful Melody provided an interesting trial on a very good track here this morning. Going from the 4f., the trio raced over the last 3f In 37-1/5 with Movie House V going
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    • 336 14  -  By Jeffrey Low All tenpin bowlers in Singapore, especially the lower grade ones, will get a better deal in competitions this year. In addition to the various annual tournaments to be held, the Singapore Tenpin Bowling Congress has decided to hold more events for bowlers
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    • 352 14 Kuala Lumpur, Friday All aspects would be considered when deciding what events should be included in the SEAP Games to be held in Kuala Lumpur in December. mche Sulaiman bin Amin, Chairman of the technical and venues committee of the SEAP Games said this at
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    • 279 14 Melbourne, Friday Australia collapsed to lose four wickets before lunch for the addition of only 66 runs on the second day of the Fifth Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground today. Australian batsmen lan Chappell, 105 not out overnight, fell to England fast bowler John Snow
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    • 68 14 London, Friday—Former England fast bowler Freddie Trueman today was selected for a team of Commonwealth cricketers, including seven past and present Test players, who will tour Pakistan and Kuwait next month. Worcestershire secretary Joe Lister will manage the team which is -captained by Mickey Stewart of
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    • 23 14 Dublin, Friday. Manchester United beat the Irish league team, Bohemians, 2-0 foalftlme 1-0) in a friendly soccer match here last night.
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    • 63 14 Seoul, Friday.—Bliss Palk Ok-Ja, who won the shot putt gold medal In the Sixth Asian Games In Bangkok, has been named South Korea's top athlete for 1970, the Korean Amateur Sports Association announced last Wednesday. Miss Palk, 19, a freshman at Kunkook University in Seoul, registered
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    • 34 14 Leningrad, Friday.—The world shot-put record holder Nadejda Chlchova of the Soviet Union improved her own world Indoor record with a heave of 61ft. lin. here today. Her previous best was 61ft Oftln.
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    • 23 14 The Royal Air Force Changl Golf Club will play away to Sembawang in a Singapore Golf Association's league match on Sunday.
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    • 119 14 United Press International New York, Friday If winning close games is the measure of a good basketball team then the Milwaukee Bucks are indeed a very good team. The Bucks continued their rampage through the National Basketball Association Wednesday night, recording their 10th straight victory,
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    • 340 15 FREESTYLE LESSON 1 New Nation brings you free swimming tuition in a Learn-to-Swim Campaign for the children of Singapore. Parents who cannot get their children to proper lessons can themselves do an effective job of teaching by following these lessons. This is the first
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    • 151 15 Reuter Lahore, Friday Intikhab Alam will captain the Pakistan cricket team during their tour of England this summer, it was announced here yesterday. Intikhab, who plays for Surrey In the English Country championship, captained Pakistan against The Rest of the World In the recent
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    • 86 15 Karachi, Friday Intikhab Alam, Pakistan Test spinner shot out six Hyderabad for seven runs In a 50-ball spell to help Karachi win the Pakistan control board trophy match here today by an Innings and 103 runs. Leg-spinner Intikhab and off-spinner Saeed Ahmed took nine wickets
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    • 39 15 Tlmaru, New Zealand, Princess Kumara, of India, reached the fourth round of the women's singles in the New Zealand south island tennis championships here today. She defeated Mrs. C. Chamberlain, of New Zealand, 6-1, 6-0.
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    • 19 15 Schruns, Austria, —Betsy Clifford of Canada won the women's world cup slalom ski race here today.
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    • 458 15  -  TABLE TENNIS By Sonny Yap Hie National table tennis squad will face their first test in their preparation for the First Commonwealth Championships when they meet a visiting Japanese team next Thursday. The Nlhon Gakki which won the All-Japan Workers' Championships last year and reputed
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    • 240 15  -  By Sonny Yap The fate of the Burnley United Football Club will be decided at its annual general meeting early next month. Crippled by a spate of resignations last month, the club will then elect a new committee to keep it running. Only two dedicated men
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    • 222 15 Reuter Paris, Friday Top Australian jockey Bill Pyers was ordered to serve three months in prison under a court decision announced here yesterday. Pyers was sentenced to six months in Jail, but three months of this was suspended. He was also banned from driving for
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    • 84 15 London, Friday. An English Rugby Union team will tour the Far East in September and October, Mr. Robin Prescott, secretary of the English Rugby Union, said yesterday. Mr. Prescott said arrangements had not yet been finalised, but the provisional Itinerary lists matches in Tokyo on September
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    • 249 15  -  By Jeffrey Low National Youth champion Ng Chor Yau, 19, has been officially accepted by the All-Eng--1 a n d championships committee as Singapore's entry for the tourney at Wembley from March 24 to 27. In a letter to the Singapore Badminton Association last
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    • 168 15 Reuter Lahore, Friday A Pakistan People's Party leader has demanded that Kenya, together with India, be banned from the International Hockey Federation's world tournament to be held in Pakistan next month. Mr. Ahmed Raza Khan, the fourth National Assembly member to demand such
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    • 32 15 Rome, Friday—A Spanish sports official, Luis Lopez Solanes, died at Aosta in Italy today after crashing during a practice run for the world two-man bob championships tomorrow and Sunday.
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    • 281 14 New Nation Crossword No. 5 aaaaa am ISBV aaaaa'Sflk aaaaaaß 7 Presidential Nlghtwear of a sort: 2 words. 9 Infinitive for an exercise: 4 words. 10 Well-known highway. 11 Not make the grade. 12 Records. 16 Abbreviation In cookery. 21 Mexican volcano. 23 Kye: Bp. 25 Certain wares of Wall
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    • 172 16 Shapely Miss Molly Tan loves figure drawing, but prefers to keep her own figure statistics a secret. She la one of the six beauties featured in a 76page pictorial essay depicting every facet of life ben. The book, specially published by the Tourist Promotion Board, was mHwnttd
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    • 328 16  -  From David Baird in Hong Kong Blue movies are still boldly touted among the bars and back streets of Hong Kong's tourist districts—but considering what's offered at the colony's legitimate cinemas, it is a wonder they do such good business.
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    • 71 16 AH FOOK: The old people are at it again—spoiling the fun of the young. Now children can only light firecrackers where the police say they can, and under police supervision, too. MEI LIN: And a good thing! It's for their own safety, you know. Crackers cause some terrible
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    • 425 16 Presenting: New Nation'# guide to cutouts for the Chinese New Year. There's a host of subjects and designs for these eyecatching decorations, which hare been a Chinese custom for centuries. The practice of putting red paper cutouts on food offered to gods during the Chinese
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    • 35 16 Telephone operator Deanna Jennings reported for work at Nottingham Post Office yesterday accompanied by two friends both professional wrestlers. Strikers picketing the building stepped back without a word and let her pass inside.
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    • 137 16 Broadway producer, David Merrick, filed a court action yesterday seeking US$l million damages over an advertisement that used his name to publicise rice products. "I don't like rice," Mr. Merrick said in a motion filed with his suit in the Supreme Court in New
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    • 350 16 5 Siagapare 5.55 Opening and Lucky Dip 6.30 News in Brief 6.35 Sports Parade 7.10 Folk Songs and Folk Music by the NTC Choir and Chinese Orchestra (Repeat) 7.40 News in Chinese 8.05 Chinese Variety Show 9.00 News and Newsreel in English 9.30 Green Acres 10.10 Name of the Game
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