New Nation, 22 April 1971
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Title Section16 1971-04-22 1 NEW NATION Thursday evening, April 22, 1971 No. 81 Price 15 cents SINGAPORE B NEW NATION16 words
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Article, Illustration115 1971-04-22 1 Purge to take place in Nov Sydney, Thursday. Australia's overseas airline, Qantas, announced today that it will sack 155 aircrew in November as part of an economy drive. The airline said the economy campaign meant there would not be enough work available for them.115 words
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Article98 1971-04-22 1 Dull conditions resumed on the Stock Exchange this morning. First and second line shares were steady. Malayan Containers and Tasek Cement were traded at $2.70 and $2.29 respectively. Uhlted Overseas Bank gained one cent to $2.24. Empat Nomber Ekor eased 4 cents to $2.35. Motor shares were98 words
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Article63 1971-04-22 1 LATE NEWS Saigon, Thursday. Communists shelled the city of Hue last night while US and South Vietnamese reconnaissance teams searched the A Shau Valley 28 miles away in preparation for a major assault against the Communist sanctuary. The South Vietnamese command in Saigon said Communists fired .a63 words
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116 1971-04-22 1 Washington, Thursday.— The US Pacific fleet has sent an aircraft carrier, four destroyers and a submarine into the Indian Ocean for exercises. The Defence Department In announcing the move made no mention of any political considerations, but the action follows the Soviet Union's116 words
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Article23 1971-04-22 1 Washington, Thursday.— The cost of living in the US rose by 0.3 per cent In March, the Labour Department reported yesterday.23 words
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Article13 1971-04-22 1 Police reported a total of 61 accidents yesterday. Three were serious.13 words
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Article145 1971-04-22 1 United Press International London, Thursday Want to be a millionaire? All you need do is catch the Loch Ness monster. The Cutty Sark scotch whisky company has offered a S7 million prize for the capture of the legendary monster but there are conditions Nessle—asUnited Press International - 145 words
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Article, Illustration260 1971-04-22 1 International counterfeit ring suspected Police today continued their hunt for a fifth man believed to be connected with the counterfeit syndicate smashed yesterday by the Commercial Crime Branch. The police spokesman, Acting Deputy Superintendent Foo Hee Keng today repeated that there were no report of forged260 words
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Article204 1971-04-22 1 Malaysia's acting Prime Minister, Tun (Dr.) Ismail, arrived here today for a two-day visit to study Singapore's public housing projects. His private executive J«t touched down at Singapore airport at 9.45 a.m. after a 45-minute flight from the Royal Malaysian Air Force Base In Kuala Lumpur. He204 words
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Article29 1971-04-22 1 Seattle, Thursday The Boeing company said yesterday It will cooperate "to the fullest extent" with any US Government policy regarding the sale of Jet aircraft to Communist China.29 words
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Article61 1971-04-22 1 Mexico City, Thursday. —"I don't mind when you Insult me or you beat me, to long as it ends in a kl«, Elvira Rlos, 25, told her fiance Bmiliano Morales 37, yesterday after one of the frequent arguments In their stormy courtship. Morales kissed his fiance,61 words
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Article39 1971-04-22 1 Moscow, Thursday— Munenorl Akagl, former Japanese Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries, yesterday began negotiations with Soviet officials to secure permission for traditional Japanese crab fishing in the Sea of Okhotsk and the North Pacific, Japanese sources said.39 words
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Article412 1971-04-22 1 India shelters 250,000 Pakistanis United Press International New Delhi, Thursday India has appealed for international assistance in caring for more than a quarter of a million refugees who have fled East Pakistan since fighting began there on March 25. The Minister of State for Rehabilitation, Mr. Khadilkar,United Press International - 412 words
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Article267 1971-04-22 1 Former MSA legal adviser and secretary Gerald Fernandez is expected to be brought back from London in two weeks to stand trial on a corruption charge. A CPIB officer is now standing by to fly to london to escort him back. The CPIB, however, expects it267 words
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Advertisement46 1971-04-22 1 srLr* Cutty Sark sales have forged ahead again in America as it continues to be «Americas best-selling Scotch Whisky. There must be a reason. You'll discover it with your first sip of Cutty Sark. HOCK TOMQ BEE PTE. UTDI 144-146 Rochore Road. Spore 7 T6l: *****.*****46 words
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Article, Illustration269 1971-04-22 2 Charcoal shop owner's 50 years of peaceful life in Geylang shattered by attack Charcoal shop owner Mr. Tan Ah Mong, 65, looked at the acids burns on himself and his six-year-old son today then said: "After 50 years of peace why did this have to happen?" Mr. Tan269 words
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Article216 1971-04-22 2 Kuala Lumpur, Thursday Television Malaysia will place emphasis on local productions this year. A spokesman for the > Ministry of Information said yesterday that 22 per cent of the viewing time Is now being alloted to local productions compared to 13 per cent last year.216 words
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Article49 1971-04-22 2 Kuchlng, Thursday A dusk-to-dawn curfew imposed on an area in Sarawak close to the Indonesian border will be completely lifted today, police said last night. The curfew was imposed in part of Sarawak's First Division during a government drive against Communist guerrillas operating in the area.49 words
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163 1971-04-22 2 The Jurong Industrial Welfare Association will seek the assistance of the Ministry of Education and the director of the National Library, Mrs. Hedwig Anuar, to set up a residents' lib* rary in Jurong as soon as the organisation is registered. The vice-chairman of163 words
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Article65 1971-04-22 2 Jakarta, Thursday.—The Jakarta-based International Islamic Organisation will send a mission to four South-East Asian countries next month to promote closer cooperation among Islamic groups. Haji Zalnal Musa, secretary of the organisation, told reporters on Tuesday the mission would go first to the Philippines, then to Singapore,65 words
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Article621 1971-04-22 2 The government is studying a new plan to plug the loopholes in the Factories Ordinance with regard to the protection of industrial health and safety. Informed sources today told New Nation that the plan Is in the form of an industrial safety code which is621 words
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Article449 1971-04-22 2 John Hoffman - Minister: I do not want our children to be victims By John Hoffman Melbourne Herald The Malaysian government will continue "remove classes" in English until 1975, despite pressures to abolish them earlier in English National-Type Schools. The Malaysian Minister for Education, Enche Hussein Onn, made this standMelbourne Herald - 449 words
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Article53 1971-04-22 2 London, Thursday. The next crucial steps in the future of the Concorde supersonic jetliner will be discussed here today at a meeting between French and British ministers. They will consider whether or not to approve a start on building more Concordes to add to the six production models53 words
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155 1971-04-22 2 Singapore manufacturers were today called upon to take a more active role in increasing the trade between Singapore and New Zealand. The call was made by Mr. Stan Murphy, a representative of the 1971 New Zealand manufacturers' federation mission to Singapore. He said:155 words
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Article146 1971-04-22 2 The executive committee of the NTUC Social and Welfare Committee will meet this month to finalise plans for the setting up of its first two co-operative dental clinics. The board of trustees is expected to be appointed soon. An NTUC official told New Nation today146 words
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100 1971-04-22 2 Bonn, Thursday The Malaysian Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak, said yesterday after over two hours of talks with West German Chancellor Willy Brandt that their exchange of views was "very pleasant and very fruitful." He said Mr. Brandt pledged understanding and support for Malaysia's100 words
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Article48 1971-04-22 2 London, Thursday Malaysia's High Commissioner, Tan Sri AbduJ Jamllrals, who leaves for home next, Monday to take up a new appointment, was the guest of honour at a farewell British Government lunch yesterday. His host was the Foreign and Commonwealth Secretary, Sir Alec DouglasHome.48 words
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Article, Illustration50 1971-04-22 2 Former beauty queen Miss Teresa Seet Gek Neo took on a new title during the weekend. She became Mrs. Lim Kong Chong after her wedding at the Church of St. Joseph in Victoria Street. She is seen here with the groom after the church ceremony, i v50 words
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259 1971-04-22 2 A plea for a central research fund has been made at the University of Singapore. The vice-chancellor of the university, Dr. Toh Chin Chye, was recently asked by a lecturer about the possibility of starting: a central research fund from which the academic staff259 words
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Article110 1971-04-22 2 Rome, Thursday Raffaele Minichiello, the U.S. Marine convicted of carrying out the world's longest airliner hijacking from California to Rome in November 1969, is to be freed on May 1, a court ruled here yesterday. The Appeal Court reduced his sentence from seven and a half110 words
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Advertisement117 1971-04-22 2 Apartments: not loss than 1480 iq. ft. Penthouses: 2970 sq.ft.opprox. 3 big bedrooms with 2 attached bathruune 1 shown room. Lounge bodrooim floor in parquet the rest mosaic. Built-in cupboards kitchen cahinets. 4 high roiioblo lifts. Spacious car parking at ground floor. Marfcet, school, thoatro other amenities within •asy reach.117 words
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Miscellaneous71 1971-04-22 2 Weather 82-72 92-77 73-50 72-46 93-77 94-71 72-65 77-66 68-41 59-45 64-52 61-47 72-51 63-53 71-56 Singapore Singapore's weather forecast from l p.m. to 6 p.m. —fair. The weather for the 24 hours to 8 a.m. today > Max. temp.—92.l. Min. temp.—74.B. Total rainfall for the month to date—o.3s. Total71 words
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Article, Illustration226 1971-04-22 3 Miss Janine Pollick, 20, of Perth, above, spent six months of last year raising money and today she arrived in Singapore as a free passenger aboard the passenger ship Australasia. The 18-day trip to Singapore, Port Swettenham and back to Perth is her prize for226 words
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Article225 1971-04-22 3 New routes help cut losses Bus companies are catching up with their losses since the routes were reorganised a fortnight ago. It is understood that mo6t of the major companies are presently having between 20 to 25 per cent losses. It was reported that Initially the225 words
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Article131 1971-04-22 3 Nicosia, Thursday A parade organised by the committee for restoration of democracy in Greece was attacked here yesterday by stickwielding youths brandishing the Greek flag and chanting "enosis." The parade, about 50 men and women bearing placards saying democracy In Greece, was broken up and131 words
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Article68 1971-04-22 3 London, Thursday A hospital car park is a safer place for an operation than a supposedly sterile operating theatre, according to Dr. Charles Scott, a bacteriologist at Dundee University, Scotland. British surgeons admitted that one operation in 10 becomes infected, he said yesterday. Dr. Scott told a68 words
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225 1971-04-22 3 One of the largest producers of alloy steel in Britain, Dunford Hadfields Limited, is looking into the possibility of setting up a steel plant here. The sales and marketing director of the company, Mr. Nell Maconochle, a member of the 18-man trade mission225 words
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Article112 1971-04-22 3 Mr. C. K. Lee, 28, has been promoted to public affairs manager for the Esso Group of companies in Singapore. He succeeds Mr. Hari Bedl, who is now public affairs manager in the new Hong Kong organisation of Esso Eastern Chemicals. Mr. Lee's promotion was announced112 words
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Article156 1971-04-22 3 The Port of Singapore Authority handled a total of 451,801 tons of sawn timber last year, a two per cent drop over 1969. Explaining this fall, a spokesman said today: "This does not in any way Indicate a drop In the export of sawn timber. "Jurong is now156 words
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Article108 1971-04-22 3 Mr. Donald E. Vaughan of the National Safety First Council will give a talk on Singapore road accidents at the Cuscaden House at 8 tonight. St. Andrew's Mission Hospital for Children will hold its annual general meeting at the hospital, at 5.30 p.m. today. •Rie108 words
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Article22 1971-04-22 3 Tokyo, Thursday. A trade agreement between Communist China and Chile has been signed, the New China News Agency reported yesterday.22 words
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Article403 1971-04-22 3 Closer students-staff ties urged at varsity The president of the local staff association of the University of Singapore has called for better liaison between staff and students of the university. Writing in the latest issue of the organ of the Kesatuan Akademis, Dr. Chew Beng Keng of the403 words
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Miscellaneous83 1971-04-22 3 At the cinema Orchard: Ryan's Daughter—l2.4s, 4.30, 8.15. Odeon: Waterloo—2.3o, 6, 9. Cathay: Myra Breckinridge—l.3o, 4, 6.30, 9.30. Odeon-Katonr: Mission to Die (Mandarin)—l, 3.30, 7, 9.15. Lido: Irma La Douce—--2.30, 6.30, 9.15. Capitol: When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth—l.4s, 4, 6.30, 9.30. Rex: A Test of Love (Mandarin) —1.45, 4, 6.30,83 words
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THE WORLD
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306 1971-04-22 4 Taipei, Thursday President Chiang Kai-shek of Nationalist China said yesterday that Peking's current foreign policy was a reflection of an internal crisis in China. In a message to members of the ruling Kuomlngtang Party, President Chiang termed the policy a •smiling-face offensive. But, he306 words
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224 1971-04-22 4 Reuter Taipeh, Thursday Nationalist China's sovereignty over the Tiaoyutai islets between Okinawa and Taiwan "is beyond doubt according to history, geography, usage and law/' according to the Foreign Ministry here. v The Ministry added In a statement issued on Tuesday night that Taiwan's attitudeReuter - 224 words
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Article72 1971-04-22 4 Edinburgh, Thursday. The Edinburgh house in which Scottish novelist Robert Louis Stevenson thought up his most famous book, "Treasure Island," Is up for sale. The house overlooks a garden with a small pond containing an Island in the middle, which is believed to have given Stevenson72 words
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Article376 1971-04-22 4 Malik tells ECAFE members to set up co-ordinating body Reuter Manila, Thursday The Indonesian Foreign Minister, Mr. Adam Malik, yesterday told the UN's Economic Commission on Asia and. the Far East (ECAFE) it should work more closely with specialised development agencies. He said on the second day ofReuter - 376 words
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224 1971-04-22 4 United Press International Rome, Thursday. Roman Catholic cardinals and other prelates, who licence their cars in Vatican City, have been asked not to use flashy models, Vatican sources said yesterday. A number of prelates have traded in their Mercedes Benz saloons for cheaper ItalianUnited Press International - 224 words
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Article162 1971-04-22 4 Reuter Canberra, Thursday A ghost coral reef that has haunted mariners since 1793 with intermittent appearances of the North Queensland coast and on navy charts has been finally laid to rest, navy officials said yesterday. Goldle Reef was first charted nearly two centuriesReuter - 162 words
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393 1971-04-22 4 'Co-operation' to stop terror New Nation Foreign Service Colombo, Thursday Ceylon's Opposition United National Party has supported the government's drive to stamp out the Che Guevarist terrorists and pledged not to use the present emergency to seek political advantage. The party leader, Mr. Junius Yewardene,New Nation Foreign Service - 393 words
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Article, Illustration429 1971-04-22 4 United Press International London, Thursday Former Prime Minister Harold MacMillan yesterday disclosed Sir Winston Churchill's last act on the world stage a secret plea to President Dwight D. Eisenhower to save the Anglo alliance. "There is not much left for me toUnited Press International - 429 words
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Article169 1971-04-22 4 Reuter Washington, Thursday The political future of Vice-President Spiro Agnew again appeared to be under a cloud yesterday as the White House declined to deny a report that President Nixon was displeased with him. Presidential spokesman, Mr. Ronald Ziegler, refused direct comment on a report thatReuter - 169 words
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Article51 1971-04-22 4 London, Thursday—General Ne Win, the Burmese head of state, was discharged from a London hospital yesterday after successful treatment for a stomach complaint, a hospital spokesman said. The General would probably be convalescing for a few days In London before returning to Burma, the spokesman51 words
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Article197 1971-04-22 4 Reuter Amsterdam, Thursday Indonesia's request for $1440 million in non-food aid will be met in full by the countries linked in the in-ter-governmental group on Indonesia it was announced after a conference of the group yesterday. Indonesia's food aid requirements, estimated at $540 million last December,Reuter - 197 words
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Article221 1971-04-22 5 Reuter Washington, Thursday Secretary of State Mr. William Rogers is planning to visit both Israel and Egypt early next month, informed sources said yesterday. He may also visit other Arab capitals following the two-day Central Treaty Organisation (Cento) meeting in Ankara, which ends on May 1,Reuter - 221 words
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219 1971-04-22 5 Reuter New York, Thursday The Defence Secretary Mr. Melvin Laird warned yesterday that if the SALT talks in Vienna failed to achieve curbs on American and Soviet nuclear weapons, he would have no choice but to step up American armsReuter - 219 words
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Article, Illustration495 1971-04-22 5 New Nation Foreign Service Paris, Thursday North Vietnam will not discuss the release or exchange of American war prisoners unless President Nixon first announces a firm dateline for the full withdrawal of all American forces from South Vietnam. This was statedNew Nation Foreign Service - 495 words
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Article346 1971-04-22 5 Brezhnev accepts Communist freedom' Reuter Vienna, Thursday Mr. Leonid Brezhnev, the Soviet Communist Party leader, told an international audience of Communists in Sofia yesterday that the construction of socialism in every country had specific features of its own. His statement, accepting different approaches in different Communist states, wasReuter - 346 words
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Article274 1971-04-22 5 Washington, Thursday President Nixon yesterday proposed the creation of two new foreign aid agencies with authority to spend nearly US$4,OOO million over the next three years. Mr. Nixon, in a long message to Congress on the future of US foreign aid, said the United States274 words
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Article318 1971-04-22 5 Thieu's invitation to observers United Press International Saigon, Thursday Observers from friendly countries would be welcome to watch the "fairness and honesty of a truly democratic electoral process" in South Vietnam later this year, President Thieu said yesterday. The President said he would ask the national legislatureUnited Press International - 318 words
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Article, Illustration451 1971-04-22 5 He agrees to form new government a day after quitting Reuter Phnom Penh, Thursday Cambodian Prime Minister, General Lon Nol, has agreed to form a new government one day after he tendered his resignation as the country's leader. There has been no official confirmation, but RadioReuter - 451 words
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Article133 1971-04-22 5 Reuter Canberra, Thursday Opposition Labour Party MP, Dr. Rex Patterson, claimed yesterday that the Australian government blackmailed China into buying 1.5 million bushels of wheat in 1967. The allegations were made in a question to the Prime Minister, Mr. McMahon. Dr. Patterson asked whether Australian WheatReuter - 133 words
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COMMENT
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Article, Illustration894 1971-04-22 6 Selig Harrison - As Pakistan bleeds, India looks forward to political stability From Selig Harrison In one of the more striking historical juxtapositions within recent memory, Mrs. Indira Gandhi won her landslide election victory just two weeks before the start of the bloodbath in Bengal, dramatically underlining the contrast between the894 words
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Article671 1971-04-22 6 Chalmers M. Roberts - From Chalmers M. Roberts As the American military withdrawal from Indo-China continues, US officials are trying to spot the potential danger points. Today, military and civilian officials see these: Cambodia. There is a military worry that the North Vietnamese just might decide to concentrate671 words
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842 1971-04-22 6 Gennady Gerasimov - Keeping Russia free of a future ecological wilderness From Gennady Gerasimov Earth is treasury, water is gold. This proverb reflecting the Russian's thrifty' approach to natural resources can also characterise the attitude towards nature at the 24 Congress of the' Communist Party of the842 words
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SINGAPORE SCENE
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Article2134 1971-04-22 7 CHUA PENG CHYE - Rapid pace of industrial development and size of our island makes problem of siting industries •V well away; from housing' areas a very difficult one By CHUA PENG CHYE From the litany of pollution problems, you would appreciate how devastating, insidious, swift-spreading and universal, the many2,134 words
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Advertisement180 1971-04-22 7 ANNOUNCEMENT —U.S.S.R RELEASE llrMi'lMl 1 I! 11 i 11' 111 t Mlt t f|• l« ih »!l!l !i m' r I 4 April 22, 1971 marks the 101 st anniversary of the birth of Vladimir I Lenin the founder of the Soviet State, the outstanding philosopher and thinker, the champion180 words
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Article430 1971-04-22 8 At long last the Israelis seem to lie ready to move in the direction of a partial withdrawal from Sinai as a first step to a reopening of the Suez Canal and the continuation of discussions towards 1 a formal peace treaty. But the430 words
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The voice of the Press
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Article178 1971-04-22 8 What the other newspapers are saying: A thaw in the Sino-US relations has began but to what extent? This is still a riddle. President -Nixon has told the Press that the time is not yet ripe for the US to establish diplomatic relations with China or to178 words
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Article107 1971-04-22 8 There have been complaints against the authorities by some of those who participate in land development projects under the F.L.D.A. scheme. Some of these complaints reveal an "easier to take than to give" attitude on the part of the participants. The Minister of National and Rural Development, Inche107 words
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Article38 1971-04-22 8 The Bangla Desh affair Is not a second Biafra or the fruits of more Interminable wranging between Delhi and Rawalpindi. It arose, simply, when a well-con-ducted, peaceful election produced a result the army could not stand.38 words
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Article, Illustration512 1971-04-22 8 JACKIE SAM - JACKIE SAM Of all the communities in- Singapore, the Sikhs probably instil amongst their own members the greatest sense of social responsibility and discipline. Statistics should bear out that, in proportion to their numbers, the Sikhs are the least involved512 words
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Letters
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Article980 1971-04-22 8 MRS. RANU DALLY - MRS. RANU DALLY Jackie Sam's remarks on the police ban of the play Tiny Alice in Singapore has opened up a grave that well deserves exhumation. At the time of the ban, the police would have us believe that It was a well considered police decision. Now,980 words
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Article301 1971-04-22 8 J.G. JENSTAD - J.G. JENSTAD I was very pleased to read Mr. A. A. Bakalar's recent reply to your article "Paradise Lost" published on April 3. I consider New Nation to be the best daily newspaper in Singapore, and was stunned to find such a blatantly racist, bigoted, emotional, vitriolic301 words
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Article281 1971-04-22 8 I wish to call your attention to the feature article: "Policy On Books Is Liberal" by Jackie Sam, which appeared in page 9 of the New Nation on April 8. I regret to say that certain inconsistencies had appeared. For instance, in a paragraph he said "Shafli is281 words
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Article182 1971-04-22 8 DR. B. COWLISHAW - DR. B. COWLISHAW Hon. Secretary, Academic Staff Association, University of Singapore. The article by Dr. R.S. Bhathal which appeared in New Nation on March 26 has just been brought to the attention of the Academic Staff Association Committee. This article contains expressions of Dr. Bhathal's opinions182 words
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Article, Illustration2592 1971-04-22 9 As soon as the north shore fell, the end was very near PART FOUR: WATER SHORTAGE WAS THE ACHILLES HEEL OF FALLING SINGAPORE On December 23 and probably again about January 9 (1942) following General Wavell's visit, Gen. Percival ordered, as urgent priority, sites for defences2,592 words
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SHOPPING
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Article, Illustration472 1971-04-22 10 Mowing made easy LAWN MOWERS MOWING a garden has become an easy task really, what with a wide range of stylish and well-modi-fied lawn mowers, each a masterpiece of simplicity and reliability. All mowers indeed are designed expressively to resist stalling. And precision timing is the order of the day472 words
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Advertisement393 1971-04-22 10 EASTER BARGAIN GALORE! PRfCES SLASHED—AS HIGH AS 50% Select yoir fivoiriu frta the wide riage of RUGS CARPETS CURTAINS FABRICS UPHOLSTERY LOOSE COVERS ETC. HURRY TO GS INTERIORS (PTE) LTD., (Interior Designer) 401 River Volley Rood, (Next to Great World Park) Singapore. Tel: *****6. Teawrew Suday Everyday freai 9.00 t.m.393 words
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WOMAN
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Article, Illustration194 1971-04-22 11 You can dress up the naked eye with eye shadow, liner and mascara. Or, if you are running late for your bus in the morning, disguise it with a pair of prettily-tinted glasses. Smart girls do both. Tinted glasses can do beautiful things for your face,194 words
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Article589 1971-04-22 11 Yvonne Nalpon - 1 She will bend and mould to suit her fiancy By Yvonne Nalpon D.H. Lawrence believed that the life-long purpose of woman is to conform to man's ideal pattern for her, no matter how many times he changes his mind. To be fair to589 words
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619 1971-04-22 11 TABIB - It's recommended even for heart patients The Doctors guide Zgood^ WEALTH^ by TABIB for many years I laboured under the delusion that like Winston Churchill I could enjoy most of the good things in life and still live to a ripe old age without619 words
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Article420 1971-04-22 11 GRACIA TAY-CHEE - ...AND IT WAS 'LADIES ONLY' DOING THE ROUNDS WITH GRACIA TAY-CHEE It was a "Ladies Only." The Pan-Pacific Women's Association were bidding farewell to Mrs Lucia Valdez, wife of the Philippine Charge D'Affaires with a tea-party at the Mount Rosie home of Mrs Teo Woon420 words
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272 1971-04-22 12 United Press International New York, Thursday Prices closed lower for the second consecutive session on the New York ."'Stock Exchange yesterday. Turnover was fairs* ly heavy. 1 The setback was largely attributed to an extension £of Tuesdays profit, taking which interrupted a twoweekUnited Press International - 272 words
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259 1971-04-22 12 United Press International London, Thursday Activity increased on Z stock markets yesterday and, after showing signs bf faltering around midday, prices again ad- vanced over a broad front. By mid-afternoon the Financial Times index was up 1.1 to 348.4. Government stocks, too, madeUnited Press International - 259 words
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Article240 1971-04-22 12 Allied Chem 29 >4 65 Vj Am Brands 49 Am Can 35% Am Motor* AT T 49% A A P 22 Anaconda 22* Avon Pd Beth Steel 23% Boeing 22* Oaterp Trac 53% Chrysler 30% Coca-Cola 97% Control Data 64 Corn G1 Wks 268 Dow Chem 94%240 words
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Article40 1971-04-22 12 BANGKOK, Thurs.—Finance Minister Mr. Serin Vinicchayakul said today the baht was very strong and denied any possibility of devaluation. Mr. Serm was speaking on his return from tne iOiuioi a...—. Asian Development Bank (ADB) conference In Singapore.40 words
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352 1971-04-22 12 A fair success. That's the verdict of an investment counselling firm after a year's operation in Singapore. Mr. C.B. Lambert, a counsellor with James Cowan South-East Asia Private (Ltd), said: "Portfolio management, which has received wide acceptance in America and Australia, is a relatively352 words
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Article94 1971-04-22 12 SYDNEY, Thurs. Stock market speculators who "short sell" profiteering by selling shares they do not yet own face jail sentences of up to two years or fine under new legislation here. Short selling, allowed on the Sydney stock exchange but banned in Melbourne, led to94 words
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Article1137 1971-04-22 12 ALL YOU WANT TO KNOW ABOUT THE STOCK EXCHANGE COUNTERS y INDUSTRIALS 1970-1971 1 wk. 4 wks. Closing Price last Divid. P/E TurnHigh Low ago ago Stock Buyers Sellers Sale Yield Ratio Over 4.50 2.54 2.55 2.80 Allied Chocolate 2.45 2.55 2.54 4.9N 16.1 1.90 0.844 1.141,137 words
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Article, Illustration572 1971-04-22 12 EDGAR KOH - A hit in the West —but it looks rather tame Dream girl Raquel's feminity lures the audience CINEMA by EDGAR KOH MYRA BRECKINRIDGE starring Mae West, John Huston, Raquel Welch and Rex Reed. Myra Breckinridge isn't just biack humour. MASH the satirical comedy which was a hit in the West572 words
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Advertisement44 1971-04-22 12 BRITISH STEEL CORPORATION TO CLOSE 10 PLAMTS IN TWO YEARS Golden Phoenix CHINESE RESWURANT PROUDLY PRESENTS THE STEPS SHOW BAND 1 Non-stop Soul and Golden hits of the world 1 Top recording T^oPi^na flßl HK* t fiHH Ml RRSR SRYRr.Ci sinoapoms reservations Tel: *****344 words
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Advertisement179 1971-04-22 12 COMPANY SEES BIG SCOPE FOR INVESTMENT AID |^L?nro£?|c Thejtre NiqhtClub "THE ZABETHE WILDE SHOW" Exciting Zobethe Wilde, slnoer with a voke and personality that'll tend you wild with excitement. See King Kong and Miss Jaguar. Laugh with Larry Cola, the rubber-facod comedian and his pratty partner, Maggie. Showtimes: 10 p.m.179 words
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Article, Illustration497 1971-04-22 13 Jeffrey Low - FOCUS ON FOOTBALL Jeffrey Low Discipline makes champions. This is the philosophy behind the Singapore Armed. Forces Sports Association Division One soccer team. And SAFSA officials have so far found no difficulty in inculcating this main factor, particularly be- cause regimental rule aut tomatically comes to thePictures: Jerry Seh - 497 words
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Article196 1971-04-22 14 The Youth championships from May 6 to 9 will spark off the Singapore Badminton Association's 1971 programme which includes several international meets. All the tournaments will be played at the Badminton Hall In Ouillemard Road except for the Asian Badminton Confederation championships and the 6th South East Asia196 words
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Article, Illustration335 1971-04-22 14 Schoolgirl sprinter, Madeline Teo, has set her sights to winning at least a bronze medal in the SEAP Games at Kuala Lumpur in December. Now under training with national coach Tan Eng Yoon, the stocky 17-year-old Pre-University student of Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus335 words
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545 1971-04-22 14 New York, Thursday After months of frustration and delay, legalised off-track betting finally got out of the starting gate here. The immediate outlook, officials acknowledged, was for a slow track with the pace picking up as difficulties with balky computers, skeptical unions and545 words
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Article414 1971-04-22 14 London, Thursday England strengthened their European soccer championship bid with a clear cut 3-0 victory over Greece before a 55,000 crowd at Wembley Stadium here last night, but they lacked conviction against weak opposition. It needed a late second half rally by the former World414 words
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Article327 1971-04-22 15 London, Thursday The 1971 English cricket season got under way yesterday in bright sunshine with a friendly match between Oxford University and Warwickshire at the Parks, Oxford. The "Dark Blues" made 191, with Indian-born Billy Ibadulla finishing the day with the best Warwickshire bowling figures327 words
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Article284 1971-04-22 15 Kuala Lumpur, Thursday The Razak Cup, Malaysia's Premier InterState hockey competition, beginning on July 28, will be played on the same lines as the final rounds of the Asian Games last December at Bangkok. The Asian Games ruling is: Should the result be a draw284 words
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Article, Illustration199 1971-04-22 15 London, Thursday Mrs. John Rogerson's Epsom Derby outsider Athens Wood won a race over the Classic course and distance here yesterday but remains a 20 to 1 chance for the big race on June 2. After Athens Wood had scored a narrow victory in the199 words
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Article145 1971-04-22 15 L. P. RODRIGO - L. P. RODRIGO President, Football Association of Singapore I wish to express my appreciation of your effective coverage of football in the Republic In your paper. You and your staff are indeed helping to develop the game by the New Nation's constructive pictorial commentary on Football at the school145 words
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Article22 1971-04-22 15 V e v e y, Switzerland, Thursday Switzerland beat Denmark 2-1 in an Olympic qualifying soccer match here last night.22 words
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322 1971-04-22 15 United Press International Tokyo, Thursday Non-playing captains Neale Fraser and Koji Watanabe respectively of the Australian and Japanese teams said yesterday their players were in top condition for the section "A" of the Davis Cup eastern zone finals. Prime Minister Mr. Eisaku Sato made the drawUnited Press International - 322 words
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Article299 1971-04-22 15 US BASEBALL United Press International New York, Thursday Chris Short allowed only three hits as the Philadelphia Phillies shut out the Montreal Expos 1-0 to highlight Tuesday's baseball activity. The Phillies scored the only run' of the game in the sixth innings when LarryUnited Press International - 299 words
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Article26 1971-04-22 15 HUGBY UNION Bristol 25 W-S-Mare 17 Gloucester 32 Cheltenham S L. Irish 19 L. Welsh I Pen*./Newlyn 8 Tredegar 11 Waterloo f Liverpool 2926 words
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Article401 1971-04-22 15 New York, Thursday The visit of a Communist Chinese table tennis team to the United States may just be the "shot in the arm" the sport needs, a one-time US table tennis champion said yesterday. David Sakai, 24, of Waterbury, who may travel to Detroit to401 words
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126 1971-04-22 15 London, Thursday Debbie Meyer, triple gold medallist at the 1968 Olympic Oames, will be among a powerful American team competing in the 16 nations Coca-Cola swimming international at Crystal Palace here on April 30 and May 1. Miss Meyer won the 200, 400126 words
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Advertisement968 1971-04-22 14 ANNOUNCEMENT YOGA CLASSES for ladies. Mornings ond evenings. Enquiries *****3 S'pore. BIRTH HOE: To Vincent and Anna, their first child, a daughter, Vinnie Y-Li at Thomson Road Hospitaf. accommodation VACANT WATTEN ESTATE 2-storey 4 bedrooms, 'CoMfornia' garden, house furnished, 2 airconditioned, telephone. Reody for occupation. Ring S'pore ***** 9 a.m.—s968 words
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Advertisement65 1971-04-22 14 VEHICLES FOR SALE LOTUS RIMMED 1967 Cortina GT newly painted with many accessories. Interested buyers call Koh S'pore *****1 after 5 p.m. 1968 OPEL KADETT Stationwagon 1 owner. Highest offer secures. Owner buying new car. Tel: *****, Mr. Tan, S'pore. NEW NATION H J 1 CLASSIFIED PHONE ROOM *****8 SERVICE65 words
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Advertisement54 1971-04-22 14 ENTER NOW NEW NATION/DOROTHY GRAY 'Young and Lovely' Quest Fill in the coupon below and submit it to: 'Young I Lovely' Quest NEW NATION Locked Bog 15, G.P.0., Singapore. I wtah to participate in The New Nation/Dorothy Gray 'Young and Lovoly' Quest Name: I Telephone No: Age: Occupation: I enclose54 words
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Miscellaneous125 1971-04-22 14 DR. KILDARE by Ken Bald PR. KILDARE IS INCREASINGLY CONCERNED AND FRUSTRATED... IN THE CASE OF ANN BOWERS.. THAT'S RIGHT, PR. GREEN HUT— IT? LIKE kYOU EITHER TO COME TO BLAIR OR LET ME VISIT YOU IN RNLEY PARK. 1 il{la i raj!. 1.2* hi BiKanss ys JiS UuULjj 111125 words
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Miscellaneous303 1971-04-22 14 NEW NATION CROSSWORD ACBOSS 1 Outstanding center fielder. In a pile. 10 Spirited quality. 14 Fashionable English school. 15 Pole. 16 Director Kazan. 17 Stirred up. 18 Humdrum. 19 Bleacherites. 20 Daubed. 22 College course. 24 Cattle: Poet. 25 Actress Freeman. 26 Gulch. 29 Splash water about. 33 Pray: Latin.303 words
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Advertisement317 1971-04-22 15 BIG WALK WOODLANDS FARRER PARK ATHLETIC CENTRE THE NEW NATION BIG WALK will be held on Sunday, May 23, 1971 Send in your entry form today. NAME (in full) (Print clearly in capital letters) ADDRESS (Postal District No.) Sex: AGE Date of Birth GROUP* If you are a team member317 words
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Advertisement258 1971-04-22 15 BIG WALK NOVICES SECTION Dunearn Rd. 6% m.s. to Farrer Park Athletic Centre THE NEW NATION BIG WALK will be held on Sunday, May 23, 1971 Send in your entry form today. NAME (in full) ADDRESS (Print clearly in capital letters) (Postal District No.) Sex: AGE Date of Birth GROUP*258 words
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Article, Illustration256 1971-04-22 16 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 t.he 'quest, can win rich prizes. FIRST is a return air trip by Cathay Pacific Airways to Hong Kong, free accommodationPicture by Steven Lee - 256 words
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671 1971-04-22 16 WEE BENG HUAT - NO TIPS AND NO WORRY ABOUT TABLE MANNERS WEE BENG HUAT In the village coffee shop, there is no sophistication no table manners to watch no mini-skirted girls to serve you and no tips to pay. You can say what you like, shout671 words
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Article68 1971-04-22 16 AH FOOK: If women want to be competitive in business and academic life, they should stop their wailing about men being unchivalrous. They can look after themselves. MEI LIN: Rubbish! Not all women are rugged and competitive. A little gesture of kindliness now and again means a lot.68 words
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357 1971-04-22 16 Criminals robbed the world's airlines of more than $250 million in 1970. Bandits stole cash, confidence men made bogus claims for lost goods, and forgers produced tickets to cheat the airlines of one third of their profits. The criminals have been doing so well357 words
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Miscellaneous382 1971-04-22 16 5 Singapore )0 Opening and Dr. Who 10 News in Brief 15 My Three Sons >5 Science Report .0 What Others Say (C) 10 News (C) >5 Our Music Makers (E —repeat) 15 It's A Man's World 10 News (E) 0 RTS showtime (E) )5 The Facts Are These Dying382 words
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Miscellaneous65 1971-04-22 16 SHORT RIBS BEtaiN WUAT /V\AKFS lAEfc T*\lhJK 5o f J ?v SSI IralKl K iiillll SNIFFY Z* A itH McCluf Syngiof Ftaturt By Frank O'Neal MORNIaK? SV\E TAAT IP 3. bc\ GmEtf PVAVArtftfE W! k"! ii nun iiiiii by George Fett 76 a i! ANDY CAPP HI'YER, TOMMY LAb/ 'OWS65 words
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Miscellaneous392 1971-04-22 16 Trust your lucky star IF IT'S YOUR BORN today, you will all your life be very closely tied to home and family. If a woman, you will bring to your own domestic circle all the warmth of your being so that, no matter what the material circumstances, you will provide392 words
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