New Nation, 13 April 1971
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Title Section19 1971-04-13 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Tuesday evening, April 13. 1971 No. 73 Price 15 cents NEW NATION SINGAPORE TUESDAY, APRIL T319 words
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Article10 1971-04-13 1 Police reported 65 accidents yesterday. Seven were serious.10 words
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Article124 1971-04-13 1 Trading remained very quiet on the Stock Exchange this morning. Motor shares held steady with Wearne Brothers done at $2.64. On light demand Robinson Ord. moved up one cent to $2.78. Malayan Banking changed hands at slightly higher level of $1.20 and Public Bank was unchanged at124 words
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Article33 1971-04-13 1 LATE NEWS Toronto, Tuesday Surgeons at the Toronto hospital for sick children have separated Siamese .twin girls born here sharing a single liver. A hospital spokesman said their condition was good.33 words
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290 1971-04-13 1 We have enough air spaceMinistry The Ministry of Defence today denied a report that it would like more air-space for com* bat training flights. The denial came as an inquiry into the disappearance oI two Hunter jets and their pilots last Thursday entered its second day. The report said that290 words
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Article81 1971-04-13 1 London, Tuesday. Burmese Premier General Ne Win has taken ill In New Delhi and will be fiown to Britain for hospital treatment, officials at London's Heathrow Airport said yesterday. They said he will arrive at Heathrow today aboard a Burmese Air Force jet transport and81 words
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Article, Illustration469 1971-04-13 1 Bangla Desh government named to fight West says New Delhi report United Press International New Delhi, Tuesday A secessionist "Bangla Desh government has been proclaimed in East Pakistan and the movement's leader Sheikh Mujibur Rahman named president, according to the Press Trust of India. The "Bangla Desh" governmentUnited Press International - 469 words
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Article230 1971-04-13 1 British small arms and ammunition have been flown from Singapore to Ceylon during the past week, a spokesman for the Far East forces here confirmed today. "However. It la not our practice to give exact details of sales of arms," the chief public relations officer230 words
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Article58 1971-04-13 1 Bonn, Tuesday.—The pilot of a light aircraft was threatened with a toy-pis-tol by his 51-year-old passenger during an excursion flight near Stuttgart yesterday and ordered to fly "until the petrol runs out." The pilot landed his plane In a field near Herrenberg, 25 mles58 words
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Article30 1971-04-13 1 Moscow, Tuesday. More than 1000 Soviet Jews were given permission to migrate to Israel during March, more than the total for the whole of 1970.30 words
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Article237 1971-04-13 1 To give up lease here Grumman Pacific, the local subsidiary of the American giant aerospace firm, Grumman International, has informed the Singapore Government that it is giving up its lease of the 250,000 sq. ft. of land at Seletar because of the cancellation of its development plans. Grumman237 words
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Article213 1971-04-13 1 United Press International Rome, Tuesday More than 150 inmates at Turin's cen-tury-old "new" Jail rioted last night, setting their cells on fire and pushing back pistol-firing warders to take control of one wing and free its prisoners. Prison officials called in the Italian national policeUnited Press International - 213 words
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Article, Illustration477 1971-04-13 1 Anil Bhatia - Bond issue a hopeful note for ADB meeting By Anil Bhatia The signing of a 40 million Swiss franc ($28.5 million) bond issue tomorrow will start the fourth annual meeting of the Asian Development Bank, on a hopeful note. The bond issue is to a consortium of477 words
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Article23 1971-04-13 1 Seoul, Tuesday—The City of Seoul yesterday started construction of a 5.9 milelong subway crossing the downtown area from East to West.23 words
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Advertisement156 1971-04-13 1 'U: m Suharto talking Exclusive interview with New Nation Oil page 9 Advertisement Profile Mr. Lm Wing Looa Asbtiai Manager, Ipok Br—<h Mr. Lau Wing Loon, bom under the Zodiac sign of Capricorn is the Assistant Manager ot Ipoh Branch. 1 Educated in Perth, Australia, he graduated with a Diploma156 words
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Article, Illustration147 1971-04-13 2 SCHOOL IS OUT-BUT CAMPING FUN IS IN FOR THIS LUCKY YOUNG BRIGADE Stretch those legs and jump high shouted a gym instructor, and 172 young feet bounced off the ground in Outram Road. For 86 children aged from seven to 11 this was the lively start147 words
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Article266 1971-04-13 2 Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday Malaysian rubber traders want to send a delegation to China. •The decision was taken after a two-hour meeting of the Federation of Rubber Trade Association here yesterday. The federation will be writing in to the Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak, for266 words
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Article419 1971-04-13 2 Three big commercial buildings to go up in the city will not be affected by the new regulation on compulsory penthouse suites. The plans for the buildings have passed the drawing board stage and the government has agreed to waive the regulation, which requires that all419 words
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Article72 1971-04-13 2 Police here are "studying the file" of a wanted man who was arrested after a shooting drama In Kuala Lumpur on Friday. He is one of the 10 top wanted criminals in the Singapore police list. Police spokesman. Deputy Supt. Leslie Wong, said: "The Malaysian72 words
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Article42 1971-04-13 2 Sitiawan, Tuesday Labourer Suppan Kuthiappan, 49. was killed by lightning on Sunday. He was standing in a crowd in the rain attending a temple ceremony when a flash of lightning hit him. A woman near him received minor injuries.42 words
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Article167 1971-04-13 2 Pet dogs of the British servicemen who are left behind as a result of the big rundown will not be homeless after all. Most are being adopted by the Australian and New Zealand servicemen and the token force of British troops* According to a167 words
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Article107 1971-04-13 2 Jakarta, Tuesday. The big Indonesian Nationalist Party (PNI) has- dissolved its branch in Oarut, West Java, after all its members defected to the Army-back-ed Sekber Golkar, Antara News Agency reported yesterday. Antara did not say how many PNI members went over to Sekber Golkar, the107 words
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Article291 1971-04-13 2 Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday The Malaysian Association for the Blind will perform on-the-spot eye surgery when its mobile eye clinic tours Trengganu at the end of this month. The Royal Commonwealth Society for the Blind has made this possible by seconding Dr. V.K. Soni to the291 words
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Article301 1971-04-13 2 Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday The Minister with Special Functions and of Information, Tan Sri Ghazali Shafie, will open a three-day congress on higher education at the University of Malaya tomorrow. Organised by the Malaysian Association for Education and the National Union of Malaysian Students, the theme for301 words
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Article532 1971-04-13 2 Chamber chief calls for national council to be established The chairman of the Singapore International Chamber of Commerce, Mr. S. F. T. B. Lever, today called,for the establishment Of a National Wages Council to rationalise and improve the working conditions and wages of employees. Addressing the SICC532 words
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126 1971-04-13 2 Indonesian women in Singapore will celebrate Kartini Day with a special programme on April 21. About I§o women including wives from the Indonesian embassy, have been invited to the two-hour celebrations at the exhibition hall in Wisma Indonesia from 10 a.m. to 12126 words
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Article65 1971-04-13 2 Lima, Tuesday. Thousands of people in Amazon province have been cut off from the rest of the country by floods and the government yesterday ordered airlifts of food and emergency supplies. Villagers in the areas of Chachapoyas, Rodriguez de Mendoza and Bongara needed around 5,00065 words
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Article36 1971-04-13 2 Taipeh, Tuesday President Joseph Mobutu of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Kinshasa) Is due to arrive in Taipeh on Thursday for a weeklong state visit to Taiwan, a Foreign Ministry spokesman said yesterday.36 words
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Article27 1971-04-13 2 Teheran, Tuesday—The Shah of Iran's twin sister. Princess Ashraf Pahlavl, will pay a 10-day official visit to Peking at the invitation Of China beginning today.27 words
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Advertisement51 1971-04-13 2 Art reprints of New Nation's second educational broadsheet on Religion which appeared in yesterday's edition wig be available to schools. Teachers should write to "RELIGION" BROADSHEET Circulation Department, New Nation Times House Singapore 9 giving their official designation, school and full postal address. Copies will be sect in a few51 words
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Miscellaneous103 1971-04-13 2 Temperatures in world capitals yesterday: Taipei 81—61 Hong Kong 76—67 Manila 91—73 Kuala Lumpur 92—73 Jakarta 93—78 Tokyo 62—41 Seoul 61—39 < Bangkok 93—77 Naha 71—62 Paris 68—44 Moscow 50—41 New York 71—45 San Francisco 63—43 "Sydney .75—67 Melbourne 66—57 Perth 76—64 Singapore Singapore's weather forecast from 1 D.m. to103 words
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Article, Illustration697 1971-04-13 3 Export effort vital, says business leader The International Chamber of Commerce has stressed that Singapore must find new markets for its manufactured goods to sustain the drop in exports to West Malaysia, the drop in re-exports and the British military rundown. In his address at the697 words
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Article, Illustration212 1971-04-13 3 Stall sells 2000 copies in 30 minutes Commuters not so confused Bus guides sold quickly today at three major bus Depots in Toa Payoh and Macpherson Housing Estate. One stall in Lorong One, Toa Payoh, sold more than 2000 copies In 30 minutes. When the stalls212 words
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108 1971-04-13 3 Two Singapore singers who have made a name for themselves in Britain, soprano Soo Bee Lee and tenor Tay Cheng Jim, will be featured in Rediffusion Singapore's "Roving Recorder" at 8.15 tonight. The Chinese YMCA with the help of the Archery Club of Singapore will108 words
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Article60 1971-04-13 3 A special midnight show of the Tamil film, "Kavalkaran", will be held on Saturday in aid of the renovation fund for the Sri Marlamman Temple, South Bridge Road. The film, which stars M.O.R. and Jayalalitha. will be shown at the Tiong Wah Theatre, Beauty World60 words
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Article488 1971-04-13 3 Scheme to 'Singaporeanlse' most of its staff by mid-year Singapore Electronic and Engineering (Pte) Limited, which was inaugurated as a whollygoTernment owned company only 18 months ago, plans to "Singaporeanise" 95 per cent of its staff by the middle of the year. Announcing this today the488 words
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Article41 1971-04-13 3 Textiles valued at $30,000 were stolen from the storeroom of the Anrite Aviation Company at the Flying Club in Paya Lebar yesterday. The 43 bales came in last month and were to be sent to Malaysia yesterday.41 words
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217 1971-04-13 3 The five-man Indian trade team today urged officials* of the Singapore Manufacturers Association to send similar trade missions to India to "pave the way for close commercial ties between the two countries." Mr. R. L. Rajgarhia, leader of the mission which Is sponsored217 words
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174 1971-04-13 3 Mr. John Yip Soon Kwong, acting principal of New Town Secondary School, was elected chairman of the Science Teachers Association at its recent annual general meeting. Mr. Wu Tsung Kang, and Mr. Koh Beng Thiam were elected first and second vice-chairmen respectively. Other officials are:174 words
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Article264 1971-04-13 3 A new leadership has emerged in the Singapore Teachers' Unicoi. At the annual delegates' conference on Sunday, Mr. Lawrence 81a wan elected president of the union. Mr. 81a. who Is also deputy general-secretary of the National Trades Union Congress, said: "We have a 10-polnt plan264 words
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Miscellaneous96 1971-04-13 3 At the cinema Lido: Irma La Douce 2.30, 6.30, 9.15 p.m. Capitol: Mission Impossible (Mandarin) 1.30, 4, 6.45, 9.30 p.m. Bex: The Lady Hermit (Mandarin) 1.45, 4, 6.30, 9.30 p.m. Sky: The Lady Hermit (Mandarin) 1.45, 4, 6.30. 9.15 p.m. Boxy: The Lady Hermit (Mandarin) 1.45, 4.15, 7, 9.30 p.m.96 words
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THE WORLD
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249 1971-04-13 4 Reuter Bangkok, Tuesday The United States yesterday handed over to the Thai Army a US$2.6 million military hospital, a helicopter landing pad and other buildings at Friendship Camp in Korat the northeastern province. American military officers here said that the US armyReuter - 249 words
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Article35 1971-04-13 4 Glasgow, Tuesday—Tom Postlethwaite, 60, spent Easter Sunday riding around Glasgow on his daughter's bicycle looking for his car. He last saw it a week ago but now cannot remember where he parked it.35 words
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285 1971-04-13 4 Reuter Hong Kong, Tuesday North Korea has formally called for talks with South Korea to discuss reunification. The North Korean Foreign minister. Ho Dam, made the call in a report to tne Supreme People's Assembly of North Korea which reconvened in Pyongyang yestercay.Reuter - 285 words
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Article, Illustration292 1971-04-13 4 K. C. Thaler - 'Warships, nuclear subs, will have valuable haven' From K. C. Thaler United Press International London, Tuesday The Soviet Union is building a special port at Mersa Matruh north west of Cairo which would provide naval facilities for Soviet warship in the Mediterranean and a valuable staging postUnited Press International - 292 words
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Article286 1971-04-13 4 $9O m. fund planned to aid poor nations Reuter New York, Tuesday The United Nations aims to build up its special fund to help poor countries curb illicit drug traffic to about US$3O million in the second year and to increasingly higher mounts after that.Reuter - 286 words
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228 1971-04-13 4 United Press International Bangkok, Tuesday As surely as Tuesday is the second day of the Songkran Festival, Thais throughout the kingdom will celebrate the occasion today by soaking each other with water. And, as usual, some enthusiastic youngsters will hurl buckets full of water—bucketsUnited Press International - 228 words
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Article183 1971-04-13 4 New Nation Foreign Service Cairo, Tuesday Delegates from eight Arab countries will hold the closing session here today of their talks on the situation in Jordan. A committee composed of Kuwait, Syria and Egypt presented to last night's session a draft of the meeting's finalNew Nation Foreign Service - 183 words
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Article46 1971-04-13 4 Calcutta, Tuesday. At least nine people died in violent incidents yesterday in India's turbulent West Bengal state. There have been about 1450 murders in West Bengal in the past year, of which more than 550 are believed to have been politically motivated.46 words
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Article, Illustration66 1971-04-13 4 A wounded GI lying on a stretcher is lifted into an ambulance after an explosion ripped through a Saigon nightclub recently. The explosion caused by a 40 lb. bomb planted in the bar by terrorists, killed an American airman and a young Vietnamese woman and injured66 words
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Article260 1971-04-13 4 Reuter London, Tuesday Britain's latest pay claim received overwhelming support from the British Press yesterday, especially from those newspapers which have condemned a recent spate of pay awards. But Queen Elizabeth is special. "Give her the cash," the right-wing Dally Bketch trumpeted when ItReuter - 260 words
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Article37 1971-04-13 4 Karachi, Tuesday A week-long heatwave took temperatures over the weekend here to 108 Fahrenheit <42 centigrade) for the third day running. City streets looked deserted at midday as torrid northwest winds continued unabated37 words
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178 1971-04-13 4 United Press International New York, Tuesday Police in San Antonio, Texas, are combing the city for a wanted man wanted because he stabbed two people and because the police fear for his safety if his mother-in-law gets hold of him The manUnited Press International - 178 words
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Article68 1971-04-13 4 Manila, Tuesday—Visiting Indonesian General Abdul Haris Nasution and Philippine President Marcos yesterday had a 20minute. talk on the latest developments in SouthEast Asia. They also talked about matters of common interest between the two countries. No other details of the meeting were mentioned. General Nasution,68 words
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600 1971-04-13 5 Players told ousted Liu Shao-chi is alive United Press International Peking, Tuesday American table tennis players played basketball yesterday with Chinese university students who told them that ousted President Liu Shao-chi was alive but "his thought was dead." The 15-member US contingent stoppedUnited Press International - 600 words
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Article329 1971-04-13 5 Reuter Washington, Tuesday The United States is highly encouraged by sudden signs of thaw in Chinese American relations and is believed to be giving careful consideration to what new steps might be taken to help the process along. Further loosening of trade restrictions isReuter - 329 words
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156 1971-04-13 5 United Press International Manila, Tuesday Radical Filipino youths fired a skyrocket on to the palace residence of President Marcos during a rally yesterday to protest the disappearance of a leftist militant. It was the first time protesters used a skyrocket In their protest actions atUnited Press International - 156 words
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Article46 1971-04-13 5 Jakarta, Tuesday.—A 51member Thai armed forces mission has arrived here on the first leg of a tour of South-East Asian countries and Australia. Led by Air Marshal Chumsai Ekachant, the mission was yesterday briefed about Indonesia's military development at the Defence Ministry.46 words
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Article, Illustration140 1971-04-13 5 Hollywood, Tuesday Raquel Welch and her estranged husband Patrick Curtis yesterday hinted at hopes of reconcilation, but admitted they faced serious problems in keeping their marriage intact. Neither would comment on whether a third party was involved in their marital breakup, made known over the140 words
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433 1971-04-13 5 New Nation Foreign Service Moscow, Tuesday A leading Soviet space scientist yesterday predicted the creation of a whole fleet of Lunok-hod-type moon vehicles, guided across the barren lunar plains by automatic radio beacons. The first of the line. Lunokhod-1, has begun exploring aNew Nation Foreign Service - 433 words
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159 1971-04-13 5 United Press International London, Tuesday Gangsters have Infiltrated into the lucrative business involving abortions in Britain for girls from abroad, the medical Journal, General Practitioner, said yesterday. The journal said taxi drivers who have established "abortion bureaus" catering for foreign girls were payingUnited Press International - 159 words
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Article457 1971-04-13 5 United Press International London, Tuesday Mr. Eisaku Sato wants to be remembered as Japan's leading Prime Minister, according to a profile today by the British Broadcasting Corporation. In one of a series of "Portraits of our time," the BBC traced Mr. Sato's career from hisUnited Press International - 457 words
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Article210 1971-04-13 5 Reuter New York, Tuesday A top medical researcher in San Antonio, Texas, said yesterday the birth countrol pill was being falsely accused of causing many side-effects including weight increase, tender breasts, and heightened blood pressure. Dr. Joseph Goldzieher, of the Southwest Research Foundation, conducted aReuter - 210 words
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Article65 1971-04-13 5 Adelaide, Tuesday Six Royal Air Force Jets —four Lightning fighters and two Victor tankers—flew from Singapore to Edinburgh Airfield near here yesterday. It was the first time such aircraft had Clown south of Darwin, an air force spokesman said. The planes are In Adelaide for65 words
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210 1971-04-13 6 Reuter Hong Kong, Tuesday. China has reported that preparations are complete for the Canton spring trade fair, an important meeting place for Chinese and foreign businessmen, due to open on Thursday. The official news agency Hslnhua said that exhibits at theReuter - 210 words
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224 1971-04-13 6 United Press International Belfast, Tuesday Thousands of Roman Catholics marched behind bands of pipers, .brass and accordions yesterday to wrap up with a splash of pageantry Easter celebrations in Armagh, the ancient spiritual capital of Ireland. An honour guard Its members dressed in green beretsUnited Press International - 224 words
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Article, Illustration35 1971-04-13 6 Car number 5 in the recent East African Safari rally one of the world's toughest—driven by High Lionnett and Philip Hechle, swerves through a lonely a village near Nairobi, Kenya.35 words
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Article542 1971-04-13 6 ...even if you strip in protest United Press International London, Tuesday. A young mother of two stripped in protest, Britain's Liberal Party chief said he would rather be fined, and one man demanded the director general be beheaded. But Britain is going ahead with itsUnited Press International - 542 words
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Article66 1971-04-13 6 Katmandu, Tuesday. —A 27-year-old member of the South Korean expedition to the 27,890 ft Himalayan peak of Lhotse Shar was still unconscious and In coma for the sixth successive day today. The climber, Kwon Young Bael from Jeonjoo City, was still unconscious but slightly better66 words
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Article, Illustration323 1971-04-13 6 Reuter Tokyo, Tuesday King Faisal of Saudi Arabia, the first key Arab leader to visit Japan, will come here next month to attempt to repair badly damaged relations between Japan and the Arab world. The visit expected to be announced officially this week, isReuter - 323 words
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Article496 1971-04-13 6 'US will be frozen into secondrate status if... 9 Melbourne Herald New York, Tuesday In a dramatic shift in the balance of power, largely unnoticed by the public, the quarter century of clear United States strategic superiority has ended. This is the chilling conclusion of a seven-man civilian panelMelbourne Herald - 496 words
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261 1971-04-13 6 Reuter London, Tuesday. Army technician Kenneth Green has been sent home to England from Singapore two weeks ahead of schedule to con-» vince his parents he really isn't suffering the ill effects of warm beer, a former Minister said yesterday. Mr. Kenneth, 24,Reuter - 261 words
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Article598 1971-04-13 6 Reuter Rome, Tuesday Fresh from winning a reform he described as "certainly the most important in Italy since the war, and possibly this century," an Italian professor is planning a campaign to legalise abortion Prof. Luigl de March! last month won a 20-year battle against a fascistReuter - 598 words
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193 1971-04-13 6 United Press International Jakarta, Tuesday About 4,000 mainland China nationals are now on their fifth year in refugee camps in north Sumatra, the Antara news agency said yesterday. These refugees fled Atjeh Indonesia's northernmost and predominantly Muslim province in 1967. two years afterUnited Press International - 193 words
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183 1971-04-13 6 Reuter London, Tuesday. Happily married young couples should be called in to help elderly judges decide when they have to choose which of two par-t ents should have custody of a child, a legal journal suggested yesterday. "Most judges are well beyond theReuter - 183 words
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COMMENT
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Article660 1971-04-13 7 S.M. Ali - New direction seen in organisational changes to strengthen regional links From S.M. Ali The Press Foundation of Asia (PFA) which will be four years old next August planning some significant organisational changes to strengthen Its regional connections. The changes are partly prompted by the decision660 words
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Article, Illustration819 1971-04-13 7 Selig Harrison - It's a story of wheels within wheels going far beyond the fight for autonomy by the 73 million in the east side From Selig Harrison The full story behind the political deadlock in Dacca and the frenzy of General Yahya Khan's819 words
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Article, Illustration1008 1971-04-13 7 Yuri Bochkaryou - Yuri Gagarin—trail-blazer into space April 12, 1971, marks the tenth anniversary of the flight of the Vostok spaceship piloted by the world's first cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin. ANNOUNCEMENT UJSS.R. RELEASE By Yuri Bochkaryou I went to the Aeroclub of France In Paris to meet General Cuffeat, the1,008 words
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Article, Illustration700 1971-04-13 8 GERALD de CRUZ - GERALD de CRUZ On Sunday night I watched an RTV programme which was billed! as the fourth report on the Singapore Grand Prix, and which would deal, presumably, with the final day's Tacing, and would star the main event700 words
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Letters
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Article416 1971-04-13 8 ARCHIBALD GILES - ARCHIBALD GILES Mr. Lui Boon Poh just could not resist flattering himself. The PAP is not perturbed by Mr. Lui's People's Front but any sensible person will be worried by the dangerous political course of action which he is advocating for the country. Malaysia is416 words
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Article244 1971-04-13 8 CHENG HO - CHENG HO I refer to the letter of Mr. M.S. Islam, x the Pakistan Trade Commissioner in which he criticised your editorial on the East Pa-' kistan/Bengal situation. He accused you l of bias and of making an irrelevant connection with our multiracial society. I,244 words
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616 1971-04-13 8 Pang Cheng Lian - From Pang Cheng Lian It is difficult to sit through a Chinese Communist film unzki ved. The constant stirring music and rabble rousing slogans make it hard to retain one's objectivity. And the Chinese audience never fails to clap enthusiastically616 words
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The voice of the Press
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Article113 1971-04-13 8 What the other newspapers are saying: A document has been sent to Canberra by the British High Commission in Hong Kong, Informing Australia that China will buy no more wheat from -Australia. At a time when every wheat-grower in the country was sweating on any indication of China's113 words
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Article69 1971-04-13 8 President Sadat of Egypt has given Israel another opportunity by agreeing to re-open the Suez Canal as soon as Israel withdraws part of her troops from the Canal's eastern bank. If Israel responds sincerely to this offer, then it will not be much longer before peace comes again69 words
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Article111 1971-04-13 8 Agitation in the United Nations for additional sanctions against the breakaway British colony of Rhodesia comes in the wake of reports of secret talks in progress between the 'British Government and Salisbury's apartheid regime of Mr. Lan Smith. Some African countries are adamantly opposed to any111 words
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355 1971-04-13 8 The ever more severe measures that the Ceylonese Government has been forced to adopt in the emergency which has now lasted for four weeks would seem to .point to more widespread popular unrest than Colombo will admit. If the Che Guevara movement has supplied the355 words
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Advertisement12 1971-04-13 8 Write to The Editor, New Nation, Locked Bag 15, GPO, Singapore 912 words
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Advertisement97 1971-04-13 8 Shcmgri-OJ In the cool splendour of lush tropical green, enjoy a leisurely coffee, a quick snack or exotic ice-cream specialties. Choose from Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and After Hours' Menus. Or, order anything from a king-size Banana Split to a Brazilian Marshmallow Sundae. The Coffee Garden provides round-the-clock service. The colourful97 words
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Miscellaneous34 1971-04-13 8 I h V as s 7 x 1 mi riflHfk h>l4Ht 4 -V. Mil m a I ft H m I il 1 v/ '1 think we've found the right table at last. 134 words
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Article, Illustration1156 1971-04-13 9 S.M. Ali - 'President Suharto discusses the importance of the forthcoming Indonesian general election and clarifies his government's policies in the fields of foreign affairs and economic planning in a question-answer interview with S.M. Ali, Roving Foreign Editor of NEW NATION. The questions were submitted1,156 words
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Article882 1971-04-13 9 Leonard Rayner - AGREEMENT TO BE WRAPPED UP IN UK By Leonard Rayner The Defence Meeting to be held in London this week between Australia, Britain, Malaysia, New Zealand and Singapore will be convened under vastly different circumstances than that which existed vhen the Five Power Defence arrangement was882 words
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SHOPPING
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Article, Illustration119 1971-04-13 10 rAMir. AWTTrTJgg ALL-PURPOSE One without any cover Is the open basket (529) to take in any dirty linen or clothes. Talking about attire, the shop I went to has an all-purpose hanger ($37) for clothes, caps, raincoats and possibly umbrellas. If you don't like it 1119 words
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Advertisement34 1971-04-13 10 Supreme stereophonic music while you drive.... r "PIONEER" Solid Sute cassette stereo player "Model TP-20" SOUND IS OUR BUSINESS Please coll: AMID ELECTRONICS, 4 President Shopping Centre, 320 Serongoon Rood, Spore. Tel: *****4. I34 words
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Advertisement253 1971-04-13 10 1 m h M m < T "f w at YOU FEEL HAPPIER WHEN YOU'RE WITH US! Ybu'N Get Quality. Varieties and Most of All ADVICE SERVICE. UP-TO-DATE FABRICS CUSTOM-MADE CURTAINS CURTAIN FITTINGS Gaxptt Ptdjy fit*JJ ISO EMERALD H»LL ROD SINGAPORE 9 TEL *****3 fabric-centre*?* Specialist in Curtain Fashion, Curtain253 words
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Article560 1971-04-13 11 Stella Bruce - It's making a comeback From Stella Bruce There had never been a fashion revolution quite like it. Almost overnight, it seemed, women the world over suddenly packed away their suspender belts and stockings and took to wearing tights. It happened in the late 60s when the miniskirt560 words
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Article302 1971-04-13 11 Julie Byrne - From Julie Byrne Are brides becoming an endangered species? National m a g a z i nes would have us believe so. It is true that life-styles, especially among the young, are changing, and this holds true for brides. An occasional bride of today has delayed302 words
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Article, Illustration329 1971-04-13 11 ELIZABETH CHOO - The emphasis is on originality and individuality Beubkme ELIZABETH CHOO Joanne Tan, 20, runs The Bagatelle Shoppe, a little boutique *at Orchard Road, started early this year especially for the young. 'Bagatelle' is the French word for trinkets and that's what I want329 words
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Article, Illustration163 1971-04-13 11 ROMA BLAIR - Wonderful techniques to ensure mobility ROMA BLAIR Today and next .I am giving techniques which are wonderful for anyone who suffers from rheumatism or arthritis in the arms or hands. One of the greatest hazards with these ailments is immobility. Today's techniques are excellent for163 words
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Advertisement424 1971-04-13 11 PUT THE WORLD AT YOIIB REACH THROUGH US. Write or C PRESIDENT TRAVEL SERVICE Ist FLOOR ROOM 28-A, PRESIDENT SHOPPING CENTRE SINGAPORE, 8. TEL: ***** *****.' CEORIC TRAVEL SERVICE 3rd -FLOOR ROOM -416, PEOPLE'S PARK COMPLEX SINGAPORE, 1. TEL: *****4. Florol Boskets, Bridal Bouquets, > Posies, Corsages, Wreaths, Funeral Sprays424 words
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Advertisement66 1971-04-13 11 for all yov Ttiloriig reqiirmeits; Nath 6l Co. men's ladies' tailors 4 Tonglin Road, S'pore 10. Tel: *****7. Established as high class tailors for over 25 years, we guarantee a perfect fit and excellent workmanship on all mode-fo-measure clothes. Come and see our exciting variety of top-quality imported materials to66 words
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Advertisement5 1971-04-13 11 DAILY AEmporium A Super Markets.5 words
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Article1139 1971-04-13 12 ALL YOU WANT TO KNOW ABOUT THE STOCK EXCHANGE COUNTERS INDUSTRIALS 1970-1971 1 wk. 4 wks. Closing Price las* Dlrid. P/E Turn■ucn LOW Stock Bayers Sellers Sale Yield Ratio Over 4.50 2.60 2.70 2.83 Allied Chocolate 2.50 2.57 2.60 4.7N 16.5 1.90 0.84* 1.15 1.22 Ben A1,139 words
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Article305 1971-04-13 12 United Press International New York, Tuesday The stock market closed strong in heavy trading yesterday. Advances outscored declines, 872 to 553 on 1,686 issues crossing the tape. Standard and Poor's 500 stock Index was ahead 0.73 at 102.83, and the Dow Jones industrial averageUnited Press International - 305 words
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404 1971-04-13 12 Ottawa, Tuesday The Canadian economy is "sitting pretty," an example to the world the Canadian economy is a disaster, says a commentator. Prime Minister Mr. Pierre Trudeau's government is in the ironic position of being admired from abroad for the economic policy that is bitterly attacked404 words
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211 1971-04-13 12 Reuter Washington, Tuesday The United States has decided to suspend indefinitely sales of surplus stockpile tin because of foreign policy considerations, a State Department official said yesterday. The US recently has been considering a plan to resume selling surplus tin on the openReuter - 211 words
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Article222 1971-04-13 12 Allied Chem *7% Alcoa 59% Am Brand* 48% Am Can 33% Am Motors f AT 4k T 80% J A ft P JH* Anaconda 21% m Avon Pd Beta Steel 22% Boeing 21% Caterp Trac 61% Chrysler 90% Coca-Cola 104% Control Data 68% Corn G1 Wks 248%222 words
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Article76 1971-04-13 12 Bata Far East Regional Office has recently appointed -Mr. Henry Tlo Kheh Beng as their personnel manager. Mr. Tlo joined the company in May 1967 as sales supervisor and after six months was assigned to work in Fero as supervisor, Personnel Services. He was appointed as superintendent76 words
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Advertisement36 1971-04-13 12 NEW NATION Classified [Phone loom (open 8.00 a.m.) m >: m mm Id iiiiii'i Sd O O o o For convenience use cpr CLASSIFIED PHONE ROOM Te1:*****8 NEW NATION CLASSIFIEDS 20c a word vi r x ;xjsr36 words
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Miscellaneous477 1971-04-13 12 By Edgar Kob Candy floss to be enjoyed in comfort Comedy as lasting as the oldest profession IRMA LA DOUCE starring Jack Lemmon and Shirley MacLaine. When Irma la Douce was first brought here in 1963, it never went beyond the censor's cutting room. Perhaps, it was conceivable then that477 words
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Article, Illustration517 1971-04-13 13 Sonny Yap - Goals galore for the stars CAMERA ON SCHOOLS Words: Sonny Yap Kakl Buklt Primary scored more than a 'hundred goals this year to prove without a shadow of doubt its supremacy in both the district and national '•A" division soccer championships. In the rmf.ipnfli flrmi recently,Pictures: Jerry Seh - 517 words
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Article, Illustration891 1971-04-13 14 Los Angeles, Tuesday Karen Paradee is an attractive blonde with a knockout figure. She is an avid sports fan. Pro football is her favourite, but boxing is a close second. "I couldn't afford to buy a football team, so 1 did the next best891 words
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413 1971-04-13 14 London, Tuesday Leeds United dropped a priceless point in their neck-and-neck struggle with Arsenal for the English First division soccer championship when they were held to a goalless draw in a tense all-Yorkshire clash with Huddersfield Town last night. This left Leeds with413 words
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Article294 1971-04-13 15 From Blue Peter in Ipoh Siti Lawa did an attractive gallop at Ipoh this* morning, with Subian Dalwee in the saddle. Siti Lawa strode out easily over 3f in 39 1/5. Siti Lawa. a winner over 6f at Bukit Timah last month, is294 words
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Article95 1971-04-13 15 Paris, Tuesday.—Eusebio, world famous Portuguese soccer star, has been approached to Join French club Olympique Marseilles. Eusebio, who played for Benfica against fellow Portuguese club, Sporting Lisbon, in a friendly match here yesterday, said: "Nothing has been done, but it's true that I have received an offer95 words
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Article, Illustration269 1971-04-13 15 The horses marked with a are the ones to watch Fastest Swordsman and Glacial Lad led past the half mile and into the straight from Chaichana, with Prince Alcide closing in. Finishing strongly Prince Alcide got up close home to win stylishly. Raffles Stalwart led into the straight,269 words
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Article109 1971-04-13 15 London, Tuesday Chinatown, owned by the Duke of Norfolk, won the Queen's prize handicap run over two miles at Kempton yesterday. Chinatown won the £1791 first prize by beating KJS. Weldon's Persian Majesty by half-a-length. BJ. Brookes's Ally finished a further half-a-length away third of109 words
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Article267 1971-04-13 15 Johannesburg, Tuesday Favourite Ken Rosewall of Australia dropped only five games yesterday in moving into the quarter-finals of the men's singles in the US$5l,OOO South African tennis championships as other seeded players struggled to advance Rosewall, who won the Australian Open earlier this year, beat267 words
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Article111 1971-04-13 15 MELBOURNE Collinfwood 16 10 (106) d. Richmond 10 9 (69); Melbourne 16 11 (107) d. Footscray 8 IS (63); St Hilda 16 12 (108) d. North 12 8 (80). ADELAIDE Port 9 22 (76) d. Stunt 9 14 (68). PERTH East 19 18 (182) d. Swan 10111 words
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Article35 1971-04-13 15 Melbourne, Tuesday. Filipino bantamweight Willie Cordova scored a second round knockout over New South Wales bantamweight champion Garry Dean in their eight round main event fight at Festival Hall here last night.35 words
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Article83 1971-04-13 15 London, Tuesday—Yeqferday's rurby league results: Dewsbury It W 1 field T. 15 Doncanster 3 Barrow 12 F'stone Rovers 12 Castleford 5 Leeds 25 Batley 2 Hayton 5 Hnnslet S v Hoc. Hornets 0 Hull K'rion N Rot. 15 St Helens 14 Widnes 5 Salford 16 Wigan 7 Warrington83 words
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Article12 1971-04-13 15 AMERICAN LEAGUE Calif. 3 Chicago 2 Milwauk. 9 Oakland 512 words
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Article118 1971-04-13 15 Nairobi, Tuesday. Kenyan hotelier Edgar Herrmann, winner of the East African safari motor rally for the second successive year, said yesterday he was confident he could win next year's event for a record third time. The Datsun of the 39year old German born German co-driver Hans Harrmann,118 words
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Article64 1971-04-13 15 Singapore Cricket Club Selection will play a charity soccer match against the British Army Locally Enlisted Personnel at the padang on April 16. The match is in aid of the enlisted men's Benevolent Fund. Donation draw tickets will be on sale during the match. SCC Selection: Khalrullah,64 words
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Article55 1971-04-13 15 Johannesburg, Tuesday. —Emile Rossouw, a 17-year-old schoolboy, today cleared 7ft 2ins (2.18 m.) in the high Jump here, falling just 4.25 ins (11 centimetres) short of the world recofd of Ni Chih Chin of people's China. Rossouw's leap, achieved during the South/ African athletics championships, was55 words
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Article24 1971-04-13 15 Paris, Tuesday Brazil scored twice yesterday In the second half to beat France 2-0 and win the Canne? junior International soccer tournament.24 words
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417 1971-04-13 15 Jeffrey Low - By Jeffrey Low Trevor Discombe, 27, the New Zealand roadracing motor-cycle champion, was perhaps the most disappointed man in the Singapore Grand Prix. He wanted very much to win the motor-cycles main event but luck was simply not with him. He said: "For days417 words
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Article133 1971-04-13 15 London, Tuesday.—Former world champion, Graham Hill of Britain, held off the challenge of Sweden's Ronnie Peterson yesterday to win the European Formula 2 automobile trophy race. Hill, at the wheel of a Brabham, won by five lengths from Peterson's March. Briton, Derek Bell, was133 words
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Advertisement328 1971-04-13 14 r S ANNOUNCEMENT EXPRESS: Mother stop must get 'Swiss Knight' and 'Milkmaid' cheese for weekend party stop tasted some lost night stop they're great stop Love Dad. ACCOMMODATION VACANT CORONATION ROAD WIST, fully furnished 2-storey semidetached, 4 bedrooms, 2 alrconditioned, one servant's room $9OO/- p.m. 0.n.0. Tel: ***** S'pore. WIDE328 words
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Advertisement373 1971-04-13 14 PETS FOR SALE A PAIR of Siamese seolpoint kittens for sate at $9O/-. Tel: S'pore *****4. STEAM BATH > MASSAGE ETC. MINO COURT HIALTH CENTRE —Ming Court Hotel. For appointment ring *****4/*****3 ext. 8520. TUITION RADIO/T.V. SIRViaNG COURSI commence 13.4.71. Evening and special classes. Enrol Marconi Electronic Engineering Institute, 213373 words
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Advertisement265 1971-04-13 14 u invite applications for appointment as REGULAR DRIVERS Qualifications/Experience a. Minimum Education level: Primary IV b. Minimum Height: 5 ft. 4 ins. c. Minimum Weight: 110 lbs. d. Attained 19 years of age e. Good eye-sight Training: Successful applicants will be given military training as well as driver's training. Terms265 words
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Miscellaneous303 1971-04-13 14 NEW NATION CROSSWORD urn am aaaaa an stick a candle 10 Easily frightened. 11 Years: Latin. 12 Bank business. 13 Spindle. 19 Incite. 21 Fraught with danger. 24 Paltry matter. 20 Stage play. 27 Decrease. 28 Girl's name. 29 Dark promise. 30 Combination. 31 Cra*e. 32 Enchantment 35 Hodges of303 words
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Miscellaneous94 1971-04-13 14 DR. KILDARE by Ken Bald 3 I A v, WELL, I'VE NEVER SEEN A HEALTHIER SPECIMEN A IN MY LIFETHAT IS.' BUT MIME IS NOT TO QUESTION •<iw K V K N N P ■>Z w I I m i RIP KIRBY by John Prentice and Fred Dickeneon I HATE94 words
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Miscellaneous523 1971-04-13 15 ••••••(•••••••Cat lion bittn lines NEW NATION MONEYWORDS TUESDAY Cat Nt art yia with attar caaaaas. Partial iastractiaas appear kelaw. Nane (Hr./Hrt./kliM). CLUES BELOW. ■■••Cat iitaf aattea Ihks••• CLUES FOR G-2 1. As years roll by, they may firt tliay cannot stand tht strain. 2. Lie close and snag. 3. He'll523 words
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Article, Illustration49 1971-04-13 16 Dorothy Prasad just loves meeting people. For Dorothy, meeting interesting people is a hobby which she combines with her job as a waitress at the Summit Hotel. Her other interests include swimming and dancing, and her ambition is to travel. Picture by Jerry SehPicture by Jerry Seh - 49 words
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Article213 1971-04-13 16 arid c Lovely New Nation is looking for Young and Lovely Faces. We want entrants for the New Nation Dorothy Gray Young and Lovely Quest. Every girl who enters the quest, can win rich prizes. FIRST is a return air trip by Cathay Pacific Airways to Hong213 words
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720 1971-04-13 16 BRETT BAYL - •THE THRILLS, SPILLS AND CLOSE CALLS OF THE GP BRETT BAYL The ambulance driver looked a very worried man as he approached the hairpin bend. And he had good reason to be as three Grand Prix cars braking hard from 150mph bore down720 words
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Article67 1971-04-13 16 AH FOOK: Patience! Patience! They tell us to have patience and the new bus system will work out! Why didn't the companies and authorities have it all worked out properly before the change came into operation. And now I see there's a black market in timetables and... MEI67 words
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Article137 1971-04-13 16 A housewife has beaten an automatic dish washing machine in a soapsud battle in Britain. The Hoover company staged the contest to see how its automatic washer measured up to a skilled woman. The housewife, Mrs. Joyce Brlster, 49, who looks after a family of five137 words
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Advertisement44 1971-04-13 16 WEAR FALCON BRAND UNDERWEAR available everywhere Simply and smoothly adjusts to 3 different positions. Relax in our Recliner and find out what comfort PRICE Q# mc really is. It's a new conception J in Relaxation. S S 595 A —|f| ROBINSON'S •Ss—LRAFFLES PLACE SINGAPORE44 words
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Miscellaneous339 1971-04-13 16 5 Singapore 6.05 Opening and Skippy the Bush Kangaroo 6.30 News in Brief 6.40 For the Family (C —repeat) 7.15 It's Happening in Singapore (C) 7.40 News (C) 7.55 Whicker's New World 8.20 Another Song Another Melody v (E —repeat) 8.35 My Favourite Martian 9.00 News and Newsreel (E) 9.25339 words
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Miscellaneous45 1971-04-13 16 SHORT RIBS SIT OP/ ROLL OVER/ m H 3 7T*C By Frank O'Neal a DON'T KNOW. I'M ausr FEEUNG SORTA JUMPY TDOAV TWATS UK SPECIALTY 3 L/X ANDY CAPP METODB§ce'?£IF YER> would, PET ANTTHIN 1 TO LIGHTEN *IS LCAt* CONSTANTLY ON THE OF MENTAL EXERTION45 words
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Miscellaneous349 1971-04-13 16 Trust your lucky star IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY Born today, you are an intellectually oriented individual of wit and excellent good humour. If a woman, you possess the elusive quality of a charming child, drawing to you all manner of persons from every walk of life. By Frank O'Neal 1349 words
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