New Nation, 22 February 1971
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Title Section24 1971-02-22 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Monday evening, February 22, 1971 No. 30 Price 15 cents w BBHBfIfINVHHB'pBiHHWHHHBV« i i i\ i i SINGAFOItI MONDAY, FSBRUARY 2224 words
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Article12 1971-02-22 1 Police reported 77 accidents on Singapore roads yesterday, three serions.12 words
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Article35 1971-02-22 1 LATE NEWS Fire 'destroyed a room in a Housing Board flat in Redhill Cloße today- No one was injured, and firemen managed to stop the flames spreading to the flats next door.35 words
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Article62 1971-02-22 1 Trading in Gammons was quiet today on a turnover of 30,000 units, the share price moved uncertainly between $1.20 and $1.23. Starlight was lightly traded, the price fell from 55 cents to 52 cents: Blue chips were steady with Sime Darby done at $3.80. and Cold Storage62 words
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273 1971-02-22 1 Television Malaysia has found one sponsor who is prepared to help .the network "buy" the Cassius Clay Joe Frazier world heavyweight title fight in New York next month. But they need five more before viewers including those in Singapore who273 words
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Article30 1971-02-22 1 London, Monday Police arrested 15 people, including several women, on Saturday night during a demonstration supporting the Gay liberation Front, an organisation advocating more rights for homosexuals.30 words
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Article, Illustration429 1971-02-22 1 World-famous firm ends its 150-year private rule One of the largest trading companies in Asia, the Guthrie Waugh Organisation, is to become a public company after 150 years of private control entrepreneurs. Mr. K.M.G. Anderson, chairman of Guthrie Waugh Btrhad, -said at a Press conference today: "I429 words
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Article, Illustration303 1971-02-22 1 Many jump over wounded to join evacuation 'copters New Nation Foreign Service Saigon, Monday South Vietnamese troops driven from a hilltop outpost in Laos in the first big battle of the Ho Chi Minh Trail scrambled over their own wounded to get aboard American medical. evacuation helicopters.New Nation Foreign Service - 303 words
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Article134 1971-02-22 1 Monkeys in the Botanic Gardens will be shot tomorrow and on Wednesday to reduce their numbers. The Gardens will be closed till 2 p.m. on both days while a man armed with a rifle culls back the monkeys. Garden officials say the shoot Is necessary134 words
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Article129 1971-02-22 1 Superintendent Koh Lian Hua, chief of the Traffic Police was on hand today to make sure It was all systems go on the new car* riageway in New Bridge Road. He watched approvingly as thousands of office workers used the new road for129 words
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Article630 1971-02-22 1 John Hoffmann - Pressures in and out of Parliament From John Hoffmann Kuala Lumpur, Monday Malaysia's Prime Minister, Tim Abdul Raz&k, today faces a "back to-democracy" Parliament and a heavy month-long legislative programme under three urgent pressures. These are:Two weekend stateown parliamentary, party, the United Malay National Organisation, for630 words
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Article50 1971-02-22 1 Sydney, Monday—Patricia Williams, 24-year-old wife Dt former English Rugby league star Graham Williams, drowned yesterday after landing in a farm iam on her first parachute jump. Mrs. Williams came down in the dam and was enveloped in her parachute after leaping from a light aircraft at 2500 ft.50 words
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Article42 1971-02-22 1 Salt Lake City, Monday— Hurricane velocity winds whipped out of mountain canyons in northern Utah at the weekend, blowing 10 cars of a freight train from their tracks and rolling a dozen homes at a carvan park into a giant jumble.42 words
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Article31 1971-02-22 1 B a rce 1 o na, Monday Spanish surrealist artist, Salvador Dali, has given one of his paintings to raise funds for victims of last year's East Pakistan flood.31 words
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Article26 1971-02-22 1 London, Monday Four out of five Britons oppose the idea of their country having Its own space programme, according to an opinion polL26 words
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236 1971-02-22 1 Petrol prices are likely to rise by between 3 and 6 cents a gallon. Oil company spokesmen in Singapore said today that they were still unable to say what the exact price increase will be. A Shell spokesman today described a morning236 words
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Article61 1971-02-22 1 The Malaysian Racing Association has appointed an Australian as stipendiary steward. He is Mr. Hugh Donovan, 41, a steward with the Victoria Racing Club in Melbourne. Mr. Donovan begins with the MRA on March 13. He replaces Mr. Alec Belman, another former VRC steward, who resigned61 words
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Advertisement145 1971-02-22 1 IftixTF -1- r'VtglWttb Sk-'. 9, nL"| y» <h* i. v CP fe>" V" •:*fr- •jki 'V^* t V W'jjfe; -r Exclusive ABOUT... Chou En-lai, Nasser, the Suez Canal, the Jews It's on Page 9 PERSTORP K THE WELLKNOWN DECORATIVE PLASTIC LAMINATES For th« Home tifjtoday 1= MMMP ♦IS STURDY. It145 words
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Advertisement6 1971-02-22 1 Lone American takes command, Page 4.6 words
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Article227 1971-02-22 2 Kiwih L—BBT t Monday The DAP/the strongest opposition party in the Malaysian Parliament, is now on a campaign to organise more branches in the rural areas. It will soon have three new registered branches. This will brine the total number of DAP members to 74.227 words
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Article181 1971-02-22 2 The last UTA French airline plane to leave Singapore before services were temporarily suspended took off on time this morning with a mixed cargo of passengers and freight. Now there will be no more flights until the airline's pilots and those flying for181 words
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Article63 1971-02-22 2 v Rio de Janeiro, Monday.— Hundreds of thousands of merrymakers slept late yesterday, rapidly shook off hangovers, and flooded into the streets in colourful costumes to celebrate the second day of the carnival holidays. Hospitals reported 3005 injuries and illnesses during the first day of carnival, an Increase63 words
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Article296 1971-02-22 2 Kuala "Lumpur, Monday cannot be nurtured as long aa ttiere are people who still look to their country of origin, the Mentri Besar of Johore, Da to .Haji Othman bin Haji Mohammed Saat, said. In an article In the latest Issue of fialal Muhibt*fa, the ,Mentri296 words
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Article, Illustration516 1971-02-22 2 Seeing it through the mature students' eye Free love, sexual pleasure and birth control dominated the weekend for about 400 pre-uni-versity students. The students spoke openly on these topics at the population control and parenthood seminar held at Beatty Secondary School. Student reaction after the seminar was516 words
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388 1971-02-22 2 A leading educationist has criticised the formulators of the Government's technical education policy for their lack of foresight in the planning of the programme. Technical Education Department planners believed that there would be real resistance to the technical education programme on the assumption that388 words
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Article, Illustration71 1971-02-22 2 Mr. David Beardmore, 30, and Miss Gloria Frois, 19, were married at St Joseph's Church, Victoria Street, at the weekend. Metrical mechanic with the British Navy, is the eldest eon of Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Beardmore of Bnfrnii Hie bride fe the second daughter71 words
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124 1971-02-22 2 Singapore's Registrar of Companies has given 18 companies three months to show cause why they should not be struck off and dissolved. They Include the Sin Chew Jit Poh Ltd., registered In 1928 Union Times Press Ltd., registered in 1939. The other firms are:124 words
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Article100 1971-02-22 2 The season parking fees fot the Overseas Union seven-storey car park at Collyer Quay will be reduced from $6O to $5O a month soon. A spokesman for the developers said the reduction, to take effect sometime next month, Is in line with government parking100 words
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Article55 1971-02-22 2 Kuala Lumpur, Monday. IT,* forme L acting public relations officer In the Unlvertlty of Malaya, Ma {J®* 1 Bones, has joined the planning division of Beecham 4 flfalaysla) Bdn. Bhd. as an egecutthre trainee In market research. a She' 1* no# doing a slxmonth «w»e in market55 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous106 1971-02-22 2 Weather^ Temperatures In world capitals yesterday: "Hong' Kong 72—59 Manila 92—77 Tokyo 55—32 Kuala Lumpur 91—70 Jakarta 87—72 Seoul 41—36 Bangkok 90—75. Paris 50-37 Moscow 15—5 New York 48—37 San Francisco 50—40 Bydney 80—47 Melbourne 70—56 Singapore 'V Singapore's weather forecast from 1 pjn. to 6 p.m.: Scattered showers. The106 words
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Article, Illustration75 1971-02-22 3 From fashion's height to a casual punter's comfort SOME TICKETS TO BURN BETTING TO LOSE HIS SHIRT It takes all kinds to make tip a race crowd. At the Bukit Timah meeting yesterday there was: TOP: Stella Tan...showing good form as she studied form. CENTRE:75 words
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274 1971-02-22 3 The Cardio-Thoracic Unit at Tan Tock Seng Hospital has operated on 559 cases 188 open-heart and 371 closed-heart surgery during its three-and-a-half years of existence. The results acnieved so far can be compared favourably with those of established centres in the West Cardiac Invalids,274 words
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Article134 1971-02-22 3 The Guthrie Organisation today announced it was offering two scholarships for students at the University of Singapore and University of Malaya. The scholarships, to be known as the Guthrie Wbugh Scholarships, are to commemorate the 150 th anniversary of the founding of the Guthrie firm134 words
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Article61 1971-02-22 3 Kuala Lumpur, Monday.— Two mora Malaysian engineers h4ve been appointed to the staff of Tain co Electrical Company (Malaysia) Sendlrlan Berhad, manufacturers of electrical and electronic products. They are assistant engineers, Mr. Wong Ah Lek, 27, and Mr. Lawrence Wulff, 21, who hold electrical engineering diplomas61 words
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177 1971-02-22 3 A four-day exhibition of Australian-made refrigeration and airconditioning equipment and components will be held at the Australian Trade Commission showrooms in Clemenceau Avenue this week. The display, featuring products of 15 leading manufacturers, will mark the beginning of the 1971 Australian trade promotion programme here.177 words
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Article468 1971-02-22 3 Lack of recognition for profession attack The teaching profession has "sunken too, far into disrepute over the last decade/' according to Ministry of Education oficer Miss Phua Swee Liang. Miss Phua an officer in the Ministry's Research Unit makes the claim in a Sper to468 words
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137 1971-02-22 3 A doctor with a passion for music and and an enterprising group of talented enthusiasts joined hands 40 years ago. And the result was the birth of the first all-women orchestra in Singapore. Members include housewives and some working women, and the person Instrumental137 words
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81 1971-02-22 3 The Minister for Social Affairs, Inche Othman Wok, will continue his tours of voluntary charity organisations today with visits to Marymount Vocational School, Ramakrishna Mission Boys' Home and the Society for the Aged Sick. Dr. WJ. Irvine, consultant physician of the Endocrine Clinic,81 words
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Article197 1971-02-22 3 Kuala Lumpur, Monday Opposition parties have failed to agree on a man for the $2,000 a month job as Leader bf the Opposition in Parliament. Pour of the five Opposition parties—DAP, SNAP, Gerakan and PPP—met over the weekend to select someone for the job. They expect to197 words
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Article193 1971-02-22 3 All registered local architects will be eligible to take part in a competition to select the best design for the Hall of Science. This was said yesterday by Mr. W. 8. Allen and Mr. A. K. Strots, two American architects advising the Science Centre board193 words
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Article130 1971-02-22 3 Inche Mohd. Haji All has been declared the winner of the National Safety First Council's motorcyclists and scooterists' courtesy rally held last weekend. Runner-UD was Mr. Lim Mens Khin and third Inch* Abu Batamin bin Othman. Winners of consolation Brises8 rises are Mr. Kok Long eng,130 words
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Miscellaneous102 1971-02-22 3 At the cinema Capitol: Chuck Moo 11.00. 1.45, 4.00, 6.30 and 9.30. Lido: Krakatoa East of Java—lo.4s, 1.30, 4.15, 6.45 and 9.30. Rex: Unparalleled Judo Knife (Mandarin) —11.00, 1.45, 4.00, 6.30 and 9.30. Sky: Unparalleled Judo Knife (Mandarin)—ll.oo, 1.45, 4.00, 6.30 and 9.15. State: Blood of Dracula—1.45, 4.00, 7.00 and102 words
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THE WORLD
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184 1971-02-22 4 Reuter Hoot Kong, ifconday China yesterday announced the formation of two new Provincial Communist Party committees in further movtes to rebuild the party nfechinery wrecked itpring the Cultural Resolution. ?The New China News Agency said the new c6miuttees were set up in KwangsiReuter - 184 words
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Article69 1971-02-22 4 Hong Kong, Monday Communist Chinese authorities In Canton have detained some visiting Hong Kong residents for not surrendering food coupons issued to them, a rightwlng newspaper yesterday reported. The Chinese language Sing Tao Man Pao said those held had sold or given to their relatives69 words
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Article, Illustration379 1971-02-22 4 Staying to aid mauled Viet unit United Press International Saigon, Monday The wounded crew chief of a US army medical evacution helicopter has refused to leave a shell-torn South Vietnamese base in Laos for four days because the battered Ranger unit manning it isUnited Press International - 379 words
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Article, Illustration287 1971-02-22 4 Yahya dissolves Cabinet for power transfer United Press International Rawalpindi, Monday President Yahya Khan will dissolve his cabinet effective from this morning, a government statement said last night The statement said: "President General Yahya Khan has been pleased to dissolve the Cabinet of Ministers effective thisUnited Press International - 287 words
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99 1971-02-22 4 United Press International Tokyo, Monday Communist China has come up with a novel solution to pollution use of polluted water as a fertiliser. The New China news agency, in a broadcast monitored in Tokyo today, said the city of Shanghai has completed the firstUnited Press International - 99 words
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Article210 1971-02-22 4 Reuter Dar-es-Salaam, Monday President Julius Nyerere of Tanzania said yesterday he will form a people's militia to guard the country against a military coup like that in neighbouring Uganda a month ago. He announced the decision at a rally where thousands of cheering Tanzanheard him blameReuter - 210 words
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143 1971-02-22 4 New Nation Foreign Service New Delhi, Monday > Violence, strikes and disturbances are continuing in different parts of India as the country's general election draws nearer. In Ahmedabad, a magistrate yesterday banned meetings and processions after violent clashes between supporters of rival candidates forNew Nation Foreign Service - 143 words
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Article, Illustration232 1971-02-22 5 Peace plan rejected says Cairo, and calls for UN action New Nation Foreign Service Cairo, Monday Egypt has denounced the Israeli response to its latest peace offer as a "clear and categorical rejection" of the Jarring proposals for the Middle East. The Israeli Government, after a four-hour CabinetNew Nation Foreign Service - 232 words
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Article291 1971-02-22 5 Jerusalem, Monday After yesterday's four-hour Cabinet session the Israeli Government issued an official statement. The official text reads: "Ambassador Jarring has conveyed to the Government of Israel the contents of the Egyptian aide-memoire of February 15, 1971. The Government of Israel views favourably the expression of291 words
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255 1971-02-22 5 United Press International New York, Monday In its latest issue out today, Time magazine said Mrs. Meir's cabinet has decided that Israel should return sizable pieces of territory to the Arabs in exchange for peace but at the same time should demand majorUnited Press International - 255 words
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Article207 1971-02-22 5 Reuter Damascus, Monday The top ranking Palestinian guerrilla body has rejected proposals for a Palestinian State on the Israelioccupied Jordan west bank and the Gaza Strip. The 27-member Palestinian Central Committee which groups representatlv- es from the 10 major commando organizations, has also denied reports that theReuter - 207 words
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Article113 1971-02-22 5 Reuter Manila, Monday The 21st Colombo Plan Consultative committee meeting which ended yesterday emphasised the importance of developing human resources as distinguished from material resources. The conference secretarygeneral, Mr. Manuel Collantes. said the six-day conference recognised the vital rale of education in developing human resources.Reuter - 113 words
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220 1971-02-22 5 United Press International New York, Monday A teletype tape which would announce a national emergency was wrapped up, placed in an envelope and put in a desk drawer in Colorado yesterday as a step in preventing Saturday's mild national panic happening again. In WashingtonUnited Press International - 220 words
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372 1971-02-22 5 Reuter London, Monday Debate in Britain on the future of the AngloFrench Concorde gained momentum yesterday with a report that the supersonic airliner will cost too much to run. British Overseas Airways Corporation (BOAC) refused to confirm or deny a Sunday newspaperReuter - 372 words
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Article172 1971-02-22 5 United Press International Washington, Monday The Washington State young Democrats have called for the forced retirement of FBI director Mr. J. Edgar Hoover and the congressional indictment of "Richard Nixon and Spiro Agnew for their conspiracy to misinform the American people/' The resolutions wereUnited Press International - 172 words
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Article56 1971-02-22 5 Rio de Ganelro, Monday Police delegate Ignaclo Prata Neto said yesterday that the collapse of an exposition hall earlier this month apparently was caused by an "error in the 'calculation of the structure." The building collapsed when nearly completed on February 6 and killed about 4056 words
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Article221 1971-02-22 5 Reuter London, Monday Tens of thousands of British trade unionists gathered in London yesterday to protest against a government Bill aimed at reforming the unions and curbing wildcat strikes. Workers from all over the country travelled to London to join in a two-mile march from Hyde ParkReuter - 221 words
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Article96 1971-02-22 5 New York, Monday. Britain's Prince Philip, a hunter and conservationist, called yesterday for written examinations for game hunters seeking licences as a step in ecological reform. He said that once sportsman are more informed and interested in their field, "it seems only natural" that they should96 words
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Article, Illustration302 1971-02-22 5 Astronaut tried to transfer thoughts United Press International New York, Monday Astronaut Edgar Mitchell made 150 attempts to transfer his thoughts from space to a Chicago drafting engineer during the Apollo 14 moon mission, it was reported yesterday. Although the results of the experiments in extrasensoryUnited Press International - 302 words
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Article149 1971-02-22 5 Reuter Washington, Monday The director of Britain's Institute for the Study of Conflict forecast yesterday that revolutionary warfare backed by Moscow and Peking will intensify over the next five years. He said that LatinAmerica, with Chile serving as a centre of subversion, was "now one ofReuter - 149 words
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430 1971-02-22 6 Don Larrimore - By Don Larrimore New Nation Foreign Service Rome, Monday Italy is suddenly alive with demands for an end to the crescendo of political violence which has struck in a dosen cities since Christmas. The belatedly burning issue of law order adds toNew Nation Foreign Service - 430 words
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Article25 1971-02-22 6 Berlin, Monday. Tilly Durleux, West Germany's Viennese born "Grand Dame" of the theatre, died in her home here yesterday. She was 91.25 words
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Article138 1971-02-22 6 United Press International London, Monday Some grim-faced men on the 12.28 p.m. train from Cambridge flashed important-looking Identity cards at pawngtn and told than to remove their shoes. They told travellers they were tracking down that dreaded farmyard f fowl-pest Fe—nn obligingly ■hjd their footwear. Then eachUnited Press International - 138 words
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482 1971-02-22 6 Anthony White - By Anthony White New Nation Foreign Service Salutary, Monday Rhodesia is earning millions of dollars in precious foreign exchange through one of its best-organised sancttons n d usSpectacular touralt attractions an bringing riches which were barely tapped until Rhodesia put Itself firmly on theNew Nation Foreign Service - 482 words
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188 1971-02-22 6 United Press International London, Monday If you are an artist or a writer, chances are that you will have an unhappy marriage, according to a Survey published here. The prospects of remaining childless are five times as high for someone in theUnited Press International - 188 words
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Article48 1971-02-22 6 Venice, Monday Police announced yeeterday they hgye recovered 15 painting stolen from the canal-side palace of American heiress Peggy Guggenheim. The paintings, sail by modern authors. were valued at about UBSMO,OOO. Police said receivers had offered to pay U8548,000 for the paintings, delivered in Switzerland.48 words
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Article, Illustration301 1971-02-22 6 Jack Foisie - Communist gunners find them an easier target By Jack Foisie New Nation Foreign Service Saigon, Monday American aerial support of South Vietnamese troops in Laos is giving the helicopter its sternest test as an aircraft which can survive against concentrated anti-aircraft file. The defenders of theNew Nation Foreign Service - 301 words
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Article443 1971-02-22 6 War more an economic nuisance than peril to life Los Angeles Times Phnom Penh, Monday To the west of Battambang, small groups of Khmegjtouge natives ,XCoauntinists) roam through the isolated villages near the Thai HMeiLWhile to the east guerrillte makfe regular and effective stabs at Highway 5,Los Angeles Times - 443 words
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Article, Illustration60 1971-02-22 6 Then at s question time for the fifth graders United Press International to Efage Hhjrade <stae» at the CencanMa Elementary Bchoai to San Clement®, Cattfernla, rate* thcfe has* I*?**** 11 PrqMent Wfamn after he paid them rfatt to thank them a hure MrthdaT card.United Press International - 60 words
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322 1971-02-22 6 Reuter Colombo, Monday Mr. Felix Dias Bandaranaike, one of the architects of last year's surprise election victory of the Sri Lanka Freedom Party, emphatically denies that Ceylon is moving towards Communism or a one-party system. In an interview here, he held up Ceylon asReuter - 322 words
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Article151 1971-02-22 6 United Press International London, Monday Britain's new decimal money, only a week old, hat already acquired an awesome string of nicknames to rival the bob and tanners shillings and sixpences they replaced. The copper coins —in half-penny, penny and two-penny denominations are known toUnited Press International - 151 words
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178 1971-02-22 6 The Australian Canberra, Monday Hard-line opposition to diplomatic recognition of China is reaffirmed as policy of Australia's Democratic Labour Party. "Communist China's endorsement of an Inevitable world war for the triumph of Communism renders her unworthy of recognition or entry to the family of nations,"The Australian - 178 words
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Article63 1971-02-22 6 Sydney, Monday.— A turn of aon than It poHftntn tin lytey Town HaU lMt night Mkowing bamb throats against a Ttntfv ntnsldans porfomJafcthwo to «s"rtwn mors than MO Bombers of this lydtaij Yugoslav community. The organisers said thty had rsaotred II throats since arranglnf to brine a63 words
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COMMENT
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Article720 1971-02-22 7 Pakir Singh - Razak walks on tight rope in a bid to satisfy demands of Malays and non-Malays From Pakir Singh The Malaysian Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak, and his UMNO Cabinet colleagues will be walking on a political tight-rope over the next few months, the success or failure720 words
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Article, Illustration935 1971-02-22 7 Bernardino Ronquillo - Radical students in Manila show what a threat they can be From Bernardino Ronquillo The ineffective transport strike in Manila has ended and the radical students supporting the fight against oil companies have lifted their street barricades, but only after they had proved that they could935 words
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Article, Illustration563 1971-02-22 7 John Hoffman - From John Hoffman The up and coming Sabah Minister for Finance, Enche Salleh Sulong, has ended the long silence at Kota Kinabalu over the controversial non-renewal of work permits for some Christian missionaries and teachers in religious schools. Claiming that "we have a large number563 words
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Article402 1971-02-22 8 Partly out of confused purposes in the opposition and partly out of ham-handed executive enthusiasm, a situation of tension has been allowed to develop in ICalayrfa. Rightly or wrongly, the Impression has gone round in the Malay community of deliberate "disloyalty" to the402 words
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875 1971-02-22 8 R.S. Bhathal - Part One —by Dr. R.S. Bhathal Dr. Toh Chin Chye, the Minister for Science and Technology in the PAP Government and the Vice-ChanceUor of the University of Singapore, in his speech to the members of the875 words
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Article, Illustration736 1971-02-22 8 ALEX JOSEY - ALEX JOSEY Report* about factory girls in Toa Payoh and m Jurong running brothels awakens interest in the question most countries face from time to time: should prostitution be legalised? I'm told the French are pondering whether to reopen (he doors736 words
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Letters
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Article316 1971-02-22 8 I refer to Thursday's issue of N.N. on the article "Talking Point". Since you hare asked readers what they think, here's what I think: X agree too per cent with "Mel Lin". If I witness an accident, I report to the police—that's where trouble starts. Firstly, I316 words
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Article250 1971-02-22 8 Pang Cheng Lian's article on the links between Singapore and Hong Kong interested me, as I travel frequency between the two places. What fascinates me ia the contrjut between priorities. Singapore Is about fifteen years behind Hong Kong in terms of industrialisation and urbanisation, and all250 words
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Article134 1971-02-22 8 M. NATHAN - M. NATHAN I had given up hope of your paper living up to its claim to Independence, but more recent reporting of events and comments have heartened me. We could do with a lot more open discussion of the problems that we are likely to be up134 words
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The voice of the Press
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Article116 1971-02-22 8 What the other newspaper* are waging: The Malaysian Government has Issued copies of the Constitutional (Amendments) Bill before the convening of Parliament. Approval of this Bill Is necessary for the peace and unity of the nation. The continuance of parliamentary democracy in future also depends on this. Since116 words
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Article102 1971-02-22 8 The high rate of divorce la still posing a major social problem In this country and careful thought should be given to efforts to lower It. Reports from a I iJI number oil district reiigioua offices clearly show ;that the number of divorce in this country has still!102 words
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Article100 1971-02-22 8 last September, the Fe--ytnlitof fflf Customs and Excise, Mr. Cblpp, and the State Ministers responsible for censorship, agreed In principle to introduce a restricted "R" category for films which only adults aged over 18 would be allowed to view. There are positive merits in the introduction of the100 words
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Article, Illustration1897 1971-02-22 9 ...all about his many loves —for the Islam religion, i for his country and Malaysian food AN EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH TENGKU ABDUL RAHMAN—FATHER OF MALAYSIA... Tengku; now that you've retired from active politics, what ate vow main thimghts gbout the MtOavsian political scene from thk time of1,897 words
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Article, Illustration504 1971-02-22 10 D1AMME WOOD - She's sociologist, singer and compere onvwnui By D1AMME WOOD Eunice Sim is a sociologist who sings. She is also one of Singapore's newest TV stars. Eunice comperes and sings on RTS Showtime, a weekly variety show which began last Thursday. It's an unusual occupation for504 words
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THEATRE
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413 1971-02-22 10 It is a long time since Peter Alderton was seen on the boards of Rowcroft Theatre, but he is making a welcome return in "Post Horn Gallop" which Roland Fahey is producing for Rowcroft in the middle of March. Peter413 words
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Article, Illustration341 1971-02-22 10 Changing Tymes play melodic ballads and rock musit The Changing Tymes play melodic .ballads. Sliding up and down the scales effortlessly they harmonise and project their voices. A alow Beatles song like "Let It Be" sounds more like the Beatles than the English341 words
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Advertisement103 1971-02-22 10 THEATPE =FSfAUKANT a. NiTECLUB SINGAPORE RESERVATIONS TEL *****3 LIVE MUSIC NIGHTLY AT singing guitarist Ric Mendez organist pianist At rio cover charge. ,ou can ,t GLH The I c frc m he re is open t ft'SO'vMt or.s private lunch, dinner cr, kta I p •>- Non-diners can have a103 words
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Article, Illustration182 1971-02-22 11 ROHANI LEE - By ROHANI LEE Have you noticed bow the jungle is encroaching? That sounds like a plant-/ er's remark made at the turn of the century but I'm talking about now, 1971, and the city of Singapore. Take a look around you and182 words
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Article385 1971-02-22 11 Shirley Manasseh - I' ...that 1 tbmAsian husband who go«s on* for *lllllO ton* By Shirley Manasseh The /typically husbanfl lis really a bachelor at heart Sideburns, coloured, shirts and sporty ties are new becoming part of his physical Although it is gratifying to see the once introverted Asian385 words
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Article, Illustration833 1971-02-22 11 NALLA TAN - They've people, Individuals with likes and dislikes FAMILY MSSKH NALLA TAN Do babies need security? A direct. question needs direct answer. They want to feel they are wanted, that they are loved. To a baby, this means security emotional security. Sound* absurd to say833 words
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Advertisement28 1971-02-22 11 NEW NATION iHEHNiK I 'M r o BP r J&f* i—- rr- m 4. •<■ EHE LI II J R«mktt «f1 *M fit m sl# wtfw t»:— xr^ r,#28 words
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614 1971-02-22 12 United Press International Washington, Monday The Far East should become a US$lO,OOO million market for American goods this year but because of the huge volume of imports from Japan the United States still was expected to have a deficitUnited Press International - 614 words
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Article30 1971-02-22 12 HONO KONG. Mon.—Chinese Premier Chou En-lal held talks In Peking last night with nine members of a fact-finding mission from Japan, the New China News Agency reported today.30 words
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Article542 1971-02-22 12 SHARE GAME-PART SIX IN A SERIES BY 'CHARTEXUS' In this article in the series, Chartexus continues the discussion of influences on investment values of securities. Influence of Finan- 1 cial Institutions: Investment values can be in- fluenced to some extent by what banks, insurance companies,542 words
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Article, Illustration1238 1971-02-22 12 It's a two-seater that has proved to be a big crowd attraction WHEELS Just as the world of women's fashions has its top designers, whose work is priced in thousands of dollars, so has the motor industry a handful of1,238 words
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Advertisement39 1971-02-22 12 Stamford Retread TOTAL TYRES RETREAD CENTRE Stamford Off-road Ret STAMFORD TYRE RETREADERS PTE. LTD. No. 2, JALAN LEMBAH KALLANG, (OFF BENDEMEER RD.) SINGAPORE 12. TEL: ***** ft *****3 TOWN OFFICE: 16, SEAN STREET. S'PORE 7. TEL: ***** ft *****39 words
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Article, Illustration522 1971-02-22 13 Sonny Yap - CAMERA ON SCHOOLS Sonny Yap "Shrouded by a cluster of attap huts and sprawling trees, the woodenstructured Si San Public School does not look like a breeding ground of sportsmen. For situated In the small Chong Pang Village at Sembawang Road near the northern tip ofPictures: Brian Culley - 522 words
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Article170 1971-02-22 14 United Press International Melbourne, Monday Police yesterday arrested three antiapartheid demonstrators in beach-front battles at Lome, 60 miles south of Melbourne, during a surf carnival between Australia and the visiting South Africa surf team. The beachcrowd kicked, pushed and heckled the chanting demonstrators after anUnited Press International - 170 words
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Article102 1971-02-22 14 Reuter London, Monday Australian Heather McKay moved relentlessly towards her 10th successive British women's squash title with a crushing victory in the third round here today. The 29-year-old champion, who has not been beaten by a woman player since 1962, disposed of Sweden's Heather Rhead 9-0,Reuter - 102 words
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Article102 1971-02-22 14 New York, Monday. Italy's Gustavo Thoeni moved a big step closer to winning the coveted World Cup of skiing when he swept down Sugarloaf Mountain to win the giant slalom at Kingfleld, Maire, yesterday. Thoeni's victory, coupled with his third place In Friday's downhill, gave102 words
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Article72 1971-02-22 14 London, Monday. Leading scorers after the weekend's English soccer matches:— Ist. div. Martin Olivers (TOtt. Hotspur) 23, Tony Brown (West Brom. Alb. 22, Colin Bell (Manch. City) 17, Ron Davles (S'hampton) 17, John Radford (Arsenal) 16, Alan Oilezan (TOtt. Hots) 16. 2nd division John Hickton (Middles.)72 words
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Article27 1971-02-22 14 Madrid, Monday—No first division games were slated yesterday in the Spanish or Italian soccer leagues due to the Italy-Spain international match played on Saturday.27 words
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Article, Illustration693 1971-02-22 14 The gallop home By Blue Peter Trainer George West will introduce a pretty smart newcomer in Parakee II (Late Atlantic Star) in the forthcoming Ipoh February/ March Meeting beginning on February 27. This four-year-old Bay New Zealand gelding by Better HoneyPicture by Brian Culley - 693 words
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Article284 1971-02-22 14 United Press International Moscow, Monday The Soviet Union will send to Munich the biggest team of athletes it has ever sent to an Olympic Games, a West German Olympic spokesman said today. Mr. < Hans Klein, press spokesman for the Munich Olympics officials who arrived inUnited Press International - 284 words
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Article49 1971-02-22 14 Sydney, Monday—Australian Alan Murray yesterday won the US$5OOO Amoco professional golf with an eight under oar total of 306. He carded 71 for the final round. Jesse Vaughan, of the United States, fired 73 for second place with 313. Colombia? Jamie Albus finished with 314.49 words
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Article24 1971-02-22 14 The Singapore Cricket Club 2nd XV will meet Royal- Air Force Bukit Gombak in a rugby match on the padang on Wednesday.24 words
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Article66 1971-02-22 14 NAT. BASKETBALL ASSOC. Atlanta IK Bait. -115 New T«k 1«S Detroit H Cine. 1M Buffalo M Mihr. 104 San Flan. M Ptaila. lit Portland .105 San Diego 12S Boeton 118 Nat. Hockey League Montreal 7 Chicago 1 Toronto 3 St. Lonio 1 New York 2 Pittsburgh California66 words
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Article39 1971-02-22 14 Inzell. Germany, Monday. Anne Kenning, a pretty 15-year-old American, clipped more than one-tenth of a second from her own world women's 500 meter speedskating record today and posted a new best of 42.75 seconds for the distance.39 words
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Article36 1971-02-22 14 Reuter Cap second Dewsbnry IS Bnaley 17 Feather. 7 Hall 7 Hanslet H adders. -1« Balford Z0 Warr. 9 Baluisn S Wlgan 1 Wid net 11 Leifh -14 Leacne: Bn«. Nth. St Doneaster 2Reuter - 36 words
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Article, Illustration218 1971-02-22 15 ,lli stl fed ftraflST Red Baron in at the home torn and got up tn the last stride to win by a head. ST.KT Y D«*r came with >U: J T-- *•< Pepego led past the half mOe and into the Utalfhi from Twin Happinw, with Mh Good218 words
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Article, Illustration455 1971-02-22 15 The look of victory vv f V i i. X By Scrutineer A highlight of the pro-am meeting at Bukit Tlmah over the weekend was the fine riding of amateur woman rider, Mrs. O. Taylor. She brought off a double on Dr. V. O. Lukshumeyah's455 words
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Article375 1971-02-22 15 Jim Watkins - By Jim Watkins The Gap Hill climb, held yesterday, was hampered by oil and water. The former spread by one of the competitors, the latter by act of God. The motor cyclists in the morning had to contend with the oil, spread by one of the375 words
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Article94 1971-02-22 15 Reuter Karachi, Monday Intikhab Alam, captain of the Pakistan XI, put his side on the L winning path oyer the Commonwealth cricket team led t>y Surrey's Mickey Stewart here yesterday. Intikhab hit 52 In the Pakistan XTs first innings and took six Commonwealth secondReuter - 94 words
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Article28 1971-02-22 15 The Hague, Monday Italy beat Holland 13-10 In international Judo match at the weekend. Holland won the first round 7-5 and Italy the second one 8-3.28 words
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Article126 1971-02-22 15 Kingston, Monday—With only ten wickets down in the first three days, the West Indies look like having to settle for a draw in the first cricket Test against India here. When the match is resumed today, they continue their first Innings from 36 for no126 words
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Article18 1971-02-22 15 The Singapore Island Country Club Lady Captain's Prize will be played over the Bukit Course tomorrow.18 words
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Advertisement226 1971-02-22 14 !&$;]~&}[[*%$_]:{$)<';};?|,)+,$ PERSONAL VI NCI NT please return home. Everything forgiven. Julie. AT YOUR SERVICE OtNERAL SPtAY-PAINTING/Re-pair Refrigerators 5 hours customer's house. S'pore *****/ *****.. ACCOMMODATION VACANT FURNISHED ROOM at Capitol Park, Bukit Timah, 4%m.5. Prefer single girls, no cooking. $l6O/- or $l2O/- p.m. with/ without airconditioner. S'pore *****1. AUDIO EQUIPMENT226 words
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Advertisement214 1971-02-22 14 FOR SALE SHILL EASTIKN PETROLEUM (Pte.) Ltd., oHr for sole: 5,150 Kg. Potassium Pcrmongonate technical, purity min. 98.5%. For further information please contact Shell Eastern Fetrolum Pte. Ltd.. Materials Department. (4th floor) Shell House, Collyer Quay, S'pore 1 or Telephone ***** ext 407. BRITTLE FINGERNAILS? Use Poton's Nail Hardener for214 words
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Advertisement241 1971-02-22 14 BCOMOMY FLIGHTS. Singapore/ London. Enquiries Bookings pleose telephone Globetrotters S'pore *****8. LONDON WKKKLY ECONOMIC FLIGHTS. Bookings E.1.T.A., 42-B, Cross Street S'pore *****. VEHICLES FOR SALE REGISTERED 1971, 1968 Mazda 1500 cc with tax, insurance. 54,800 0.n.0. 47 Upper Circular Rood, Tel: S'pore ***** Toy. 1967 FORD CORTINA Deluxe $4,200/- 0.n.0.241 words
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Miscellaneous249 1971-02-22 14 NEW NATION CROSSWORD 1 Saloon. 5 Edible tuber. 8 Locations. 14 Part of full drees: 2 words If French actor. 1.7 Actor Ernest 18 Actor Marlon 19 Questionnaire Item. 30 Fameworthy. 22 Informal hat. 22 llnnorle 25 where the Storting sits 28 Crew. 27 Georgia, for Instance 28 Spanish linen.249 words
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Advertisement209 1971-02-22 15 E Our Marketing Division in Singapore is looking for an outstanding man to fill the position Of Ja;Vi M;" He will be expected to assume full supervisory control over a team of clerks and typists. A full HSC and a sound working knowledge of occounts are essential. The successful candidate209 words
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Miscellaneous102 1971-02-22 15 DR. KILDARE bV Ken BaM I KNOW, 1 KNOW. BUT GILLESPIE CAN MAKE AM EXCEPTION IF X SHOW CAUSE. WELL, MAN. HAVE Z SOT CAUSE/ *XI SI6NEP ON FOR A YEAR. YOU'RE tin* W w PL I ti 1 c. if 4 I. 1 4£2 I J 3 RIP KIRBY102 words
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Article269 1971-02-22 16 Among the horror stories of bureaucratic indifference it's heartening to hear of a bureaucrat with humour. "Artificial Tears and Perspiration—import thereof" captured the eye of a Sydney businessman as he read the Australian Government Gazette. The Gazette said these items could enter Australia duty-free under a special269 words
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612 1971-02-22 16 The gambling dens provide a full range of 'services' You can play it two ways within the law or outside it and in both cases the lure is a fast dollar. Gambling is as much a way of Singapore612 words
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Article73 1971-02-22 16 AH FOOK: Demobbed national servicemen are being pampered too much. They are already given preference for jobs and now they will have priority for training abroad. Young men may soon be doing national service for the wrong reaaQxp. MEI LIN: Ex-national servicemen deserve all the-privUeges they gel. They73 words
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Article, Illustration68 1971-02-22 16 Anna Abdul is a girl who is aiming sky high. She works in a hotel at the moment, but she wants to spread her wings and become an air hostess one day. She is fashion conscious, loves to dancePicture by Ali Yusoff - 68 words
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Article95 1971-02-22 16 It is tough if you are a club secretary who organises dances and parties for members. "The people who come to dances always pinch something from the hotels where the dances are held," says Johnny Ku, the Unlso Fanset Club's secretary. The loot used to be95 words
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Miscellaneous217 1971-02-22 16 6.00 Opening and Tom Grattan's War 6.30 News in Brief v 7.10 Family Affair: Desert Isle Manhattan 7.40 Newi and Newsreel in Chinese 8.05 Combat: Conflict 9.00 News and Newsreel in English 9.25 It's Happening in Singapore 9•" y 6.05 Opening and Tom and Jerry Show 6.30 Leave It To217 words
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Miscellaneous14 1971-02-22 16 SHORT RIBS LOO* AT THAT V&GON. a W3 r CUABUY 15 ONt. OP UlSOftfc14 words
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Miscellaneous384 1971-02-22 16 your lucky star IF IT'S YOUR birthday BORN today, you <are strong and emotionally healthy person of higher-than-ususd intellect and a naturally direct and binding sympathy towards other people. Tour desire lor a healthy and happy home life leads aB other ambitions —and this is In spite of the fact384 words
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