New Nation, 27 April 1971
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Title Section15 1971-04-27 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Tuesday evening, April 27, 1971 No. 85 Price 15 cents NEW NATION15 words
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290 1971-04-27 1 West Germany turning attention to Taiwan, says expert Reuter Taipei, Tuesday A German expert on industrial policy has said that although Hong Kong and Singapore have very good conditions for economic co-operation with forreign countries both have become saturated with overseas investment... He said West GermanReuter - 290 words
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Article217 1971-04-27 1 The German Embassy here today strongiy refuted the claim by a West German industrial researcher that investments in Singapore had become "saturated." "The investment climate here is very good," the embassy's Press attache, Count Bassewltz, said. "We have said this many times, and we don't depart217 words
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Article58 1971-04-27 1 LATE NEWS Belfast, Tuesday. Two terrorist bomb explosions rocked the centre of Belfast early today minutes after a third blast wrecked a British Army building at Newry, 3,0 miles south of here. Main target of the attacks was the Northern Ireland government's forensic laboratory in the city58 words
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Article15 1971-04-27 1 Police reported a total of 81 accidents yesterday. Six of them were serious.15 words
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Article31 1971-04-27 1 Tokyo, Tuesday A 14member Japanese agricultural mission, headed by Mr. Toshio Kurihara of the All-Japan Federation of Peasants' Union, flew to Hong Kong yesterday en route to Communist China.31 words
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Article154 1971-04-27 1 The Minister of State for Finance, Mr. Tang See Chim refutes any possibility of foreign investments having a stranglehold on the Republic's economy. Mr. Tang said this was not possible because foreign investments formed a very small part of Singapore's national income. "We are154 words
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Article35 1971-04-27 1 Jakarta, Tuesday—A lecturer and four students will be brought before the Jakarta District Court in connection with a student demonstration outside the Pakistani embassy .two weeks ago, a Jakarta garrison spokesman said yesterday.35 words
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Article302 1971-04-27 1 Reuter Hong Kong, Tuesday China has called on "all peace-loving countries and peoples" to uhite and oppose the United States and the Soviet Union. The call was made in one of 32 May Day slogans published by the official New China news agency to celebrate InternationalReuter - 302 words
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Article, Illustration149 1971-04-27 1 Moscow, Tuesday The Soyuz. 10 cosmonauts, back in Moscow after their space journey, have told a private weJ coming group that their mission has advanced the Soviet well along the road towards an orbiting space station. Some Western officials said they suspected Soyuz had returned149 words
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Article107 1971-04-27 1 The stock market was quiet this morning. Activity was mainly centred on Empat Nombor Ekor. Their share was transacted from $2.23 to $2.20 to $2.26. Haw Par gained one cent to $1.06. Hong Leong was unchanged at $1.20. Starlite Ceramics lost half a cent to 47 jc.107 words
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Article44 1971-04-27 1 Tokyo, Tuesday A Cuban sailor on board a Cuban freighter that called on a Japanese port sought and received asylum from the United States, it was disclosed yesterday. Mamposo Martinez, 27, of Havana was flown to the United States on Saturday night.44 words
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Article88 1971-04-27 1 San Francisco, Tuesday —An autopsy is being held today to determine what caused the death of T. V. Soong, one of China's most powerful and influential men before the Communist takeover. Mr. Soong, 77, collapsed and died here on Sunday night at a dinner party at the88 words
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Article31 1971-04-27 1 Ankara, Tuesday.—Contacts between Turkey and China to sound out the possibility of establishing relations have been under way for. some time, the Foreign Minister, Mr. Osman Olcay, said yesterday.31 words
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Article612 1971-04-27 1 Some Americans fighting with us says guerrillas—and order their men to help deserters New Nation Foreign Service Paris, Tuesday The Viet Cong delegation to the Paris peace talks has claimed that some American soldiers are fighting on the Communist side. The Delegation spokesman, Duong Dinh Thao,New Nation Foreign Service - 612 words
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188 1971-04-27 1 The bus situation was tremendously improved today after yesterday's chaos, according to Mr. Tan Kong Eng, president of the Chinese Bus Owners' Association. Thousands of children were late yesterday for school In the confusion of the changeover to new bus routes. "We introduced most188 words
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Article63 1971-04-27 1 Washington, Tuesday.— A United States presidential panel yesterday recommended that many small countries in the United Nations should be urged to give up their voting rights. President Nixon's commission on the United Nations said some small states, with a limited capacity to meet the obligations63 words
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Advertisement108 1971-04-27 1 r** Mr. Woag Sw M raster, Hoag Koof Braach Mr. Wong Park Sun, Manager ot Hong Kong Branch, received his education both in China and Japan and is a graduate of Waseda University, Tokyo. An early pioneer, Mr. Wong, born under the Zodiac sign ot Libra joined the Bank in108 words
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Article, Illustration167 1971-04-27 2 $6OOO waiting to be ,won J <\ It is not the first time that the Lau family have won cash in word puzzle contests. In fact, the family have collected three times before in the Malay Mail. But it is their first success in the New Nation Moneywords167 words
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Article220 1971-04-27 2 A 17-member protem committee has been set up to form the Geylang Serai Housing and Development Board Estate Flat Owners Association. Mr. Jimmy Wee Ban Poh, pro-tem secretary, said: "Geylang Serai is a problem area. We believe that such an association will help to make220 words
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Article306 1971-04-27 2 It hopes policemen won't abuse power The Automobile Association of Singapore hopes that policemen will not abuse their power when the new system of "instant fines" comes into force. The association says: "We know of cases in the past where some policemen have found306 words
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Article92 1971-04-27 2 Jakarta, Tuesday. A crowd of angry housewives stormed a restaurant in Med a n, North Sumatra, which employed hostesses and smashed all its furniture, Antara News Agency reported yesterday. Antara said that the women had earlier demanded that city authorities close down the restaurant which, they said,92 words
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Article82 1971-04-27 2 Mr. Lim Guan Hoo, Political Secretary to the Ministry of' Home Aflalrs, the newly-elected president of the National Theatre Club, will chair the first management committee meeting on May 5. Other officials are: vicepresidents—Messrs. Low Hiok Boon and Lee Ngak Siang; secretary Mr. Hee Miau Yoong;82 words
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Article51 1971-04-27 2 Paris, Tuesday Most French schools were closed or crippled yesterday by a one-day teachers-students strike in protest against government plans to strengthen the system of aid to private mainly Roman Catholic—schools. The strike, backed by the principal Association of Pupils' Parents, emptied classrooms at all levels of French51 words
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Article58 1971-04-27 2 London, Tuesday Delegates to the British-Brunei Government talks yesterday good progress as the negotiations on future Jdefence and foreign relations between the two countries entered their second week. The sources said the talks. In which the Brunei delegation is led by the ruler Sul-r>-tan Hassanal Bolkiah, are 'expected58 words
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Article, Illustration316 1971-04-27 2 Snnny Wee - By Snnny Wee About 100 prospective taxi-drivers assembled at the entrance of Tanglin Secondary School in Queensway at 7 p.m. yesterday waiting for a Registry of Vehicles official to call their names and allot them to classrooms. In their midst stood a lady dressed316 words
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Article259 1971-04-27 2 Wee Beng Huat - Step-up in raids on pirate cabs By Wee Beng Huat The days of the pirate taxi drivers are numbered as July. 1, to be exact, is the target date for all "pirates" to be off the road And the police are going all-out to make it259 words
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Article38 1971-04-27 2 Tokyo, Tuesday.—A Japanese steel mill, the Nippon Kokan Kaisha, yesterday kindled what it claimed was the world's biggest blast furnace —capable of producing 10,000 tons of pig iron a day—at its Fukuyama plant in western "Sapan.38 words
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Article207 1971-04-27 2 Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday The Opposition parties yesterday urged the Government to allow political leaders to appear over television and radio to debate national issues. They were commenting on the Government restriction on Opposition party leaders to use television and radio to "propagate their policies." The207 words
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Article, Illustration71 1971-04-27 2 Its a last-minute rush for these three girls as they arrange papers to be presented at the Singapore Christian Movement annual conference which opened at Raffles HzUl, University of Singapore, last night. From left, Misses Tan Kee Leng, P. Laddawan from Chiengmai, Thailand, and Theresa Chong,71 words
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178 1971-04-27 2 Racial equality will be the theme for the UN Day celebrations organised by the Singapore United Nations Association in October. Mr. Vernon Perreau, secretary of the local association said that UN Day was on October 24 and a week-long programme would probably be178 words
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Article189 1971-04-27 2 Leading contractors say that concrete houses to be built after May 1 will cost more because of an increase in the price of shuttering boards. The Increase of 50 cents per sheet of the |ln. 4ft by Bft shuttering board will take effect as189 words
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Miscellaneous94 1971-04-27 2 Weather -J m cast from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. scattered showers late afternoon. The weather for the 24 hours to 8 a.m. today Max. temp. 89.1 Min. temp. 74.4 Total rainfall for the month to date 1.67 Total raindays for the month to date 3 Hours of sunshine 4.6094 words
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Article, Illustration193 1971-04-27 3 Seminar breaks the language barrier (MMM& ON SINGAPORE There are 1000 of them, young, cleareyed and poles apart in outlook, upbringing and thinking. Sitting in the tiered rows of seats in the Conference Hall they listen to the speakers in the morning. After lunch, theyPictures by Ali Yusoff - 193 words
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Article379 1971-04-27 3 Patrick de Souza - Educationists here put their views by Patrick de Souza Principals and teachers in several local schools agree that it is not necessary to put teachers into uniforms. The principal on an English medium primary school said that the donning of uniforms did not mean much. "It is379 words
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208 1971-04-27 3 Work will soon begin on the first floor of St. Andrew's Mission Hospital to convert it into a specialist clinics department. When completed, the hospital will have a dental clinic, a child guidance clinic and an immunisation and child-care clinic. "When all these clinics208 words
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Article82 1971-04-27 3 The watch exhibition by Bulova International Limited will be officially opened today. The public can view the exhibition from tomorrow until Saturday from 10 a.m. to 7.30 pjn. The SAF will conduct live firings (mortar exercise) at Southern Islands firing range today until 6 pm. The SAF82 words
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Article118 1971-04-27 3 Social welfare officers were today making a survey of yesterday's whirlwind damage when 40 people were made homeless in Ponggol. The director of the Social Welfare Department, Mr. Prankle Lee. said: "Most of the homeless are now staying with friends and relatives. A few have118 words
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Article59 1971-04-27 3 Belfast, Tuesday— Police are investigating the cause of an explosion which early yesterday started a fire at an Esso petroleum company depot on the eastern outskirts of the city. Firemen, who extinguished the blaze within minutes of arriving on the scene, discovered fra c t u59 words
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Article76 1971-04-27 3 Mr. P. Govlndaswamy, MP for Anson, was elected president of the Windsor Park Residents' Association at its annual general meeting recently. Other officials are: Mr. Lee Wing Sum, vice-presi-dent, Mr. Simon P. Rozario, secretary, Mr. Tan Fook Chong, treasurer. Committee members: Messrs James Chew, Tam Chee Choon,76 words
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Article60 1971-04-27 3 London, Tuesday. Princess Anne, daughter of Britain's Queen Elizabeth, launched her first Royal Navy ship yesterday. She pressed a button to break a bottle of Commonwealth wine across the bows of the 2500-ton Amazon, a general purpose frigate. But it was nearly a minute before the ship60 words
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194 1971-04-27 3 Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday A provision of $2.5 million has been made under the second Malaysia Plan for the building of the National Library. Disclosing this yesterday, the Deputy Director General of the National Archives and Library, Che Zakiah Hanum, said the project was expected194 words
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Miscellaneous107 1971-04-27 3 At the cinema Lido: Singing Killer (Mand.)—l.3o, 4, 6.30 and 9.15 p.m. Capitol: When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth 1.30, 4, 6.30 and 9.30 pjn. Rex: Sachaal (The Truth)—2.3o, 6 and 9.15 p.m. Sky: Thousand Years Fox (Mand.)—l.4s, 4, 6.30 and 9.15 p.m. Roxy: Thousand Years Fox (Mand.) —1.45, 4.15, 7107 words
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THE WORLD
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263 1971-04-27 4 Reuter Seoul, Tuesday The first death in the month-long campaign for today's presidential election occurred last night when a 75-year-old man was killed in a stampede after a rally. A stampede occurred when about 35,000 people jostled through a narrow exit after aReuter - 263 words
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186 1971-04-27 4 United Press International Hon; Kong, Tuesday The Hong Kong Trade Development Council (TDC) will send its first research team to Singapore and Malaysia next month. The five-memfcer team is scheduled to visit Singapore, Kuala Lumpur and Penang. "It's the first time we are sendingUnited Press International - 186 words
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Article, Illustration341 1971-04-27 4 United Press International Manila, Tuesday Singapore's chief delegate to the annual meeting of the United Nations Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East (ECAFE) said yesterday a more cautious approach may be necessary on expansion of regional trade and monetary co-operation. "TheUnited Press International - 341 words
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Article298 1971-04-27 4 More libera] trade promised United Press International Manila, Tuesday Three of the world's industrial power the United States, Japan and the Soviet Union yesterday pledged increased, and more liberalised trade with Asia's developing countries. Ambassador Koh Chiba of Japan took the lead by announcing toUnited Press International - 298 words
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308 1971-04-27 4 New Nation Foreign Service Colombo, Tuesday Damage caused by insurgents to Ceylon's postal and cable equipment has been assessed at five million rupees (about £3.5 million). Post and Telecommunications Minister Chellia Kumarasuriar said yesterday. The minister said the damage did not includeNew Nation Foreign Service - 308 words
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340 1971-04-27 4 United Press International Amman, Tuesday A struggling mass of more than 40,000 spectators cheered parading Jordanian troops yesterday and King Hussein praised the army for restoring peace to his strife-torn nation on its 50th anniversary. Jordanians trekked to the City Sports Stadium as earlyUnited Press International - 340 words
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Article, Illustration262 1971-04-27 5 Philippines wants friendly talks New Nation Foreign Service London, Tuesday The Philippines was maintaining a "low pronie on its claim to Sabah, the Philippines Foreign Minister Carlos Romulo said here. This was "so as not to'exacerbate the friendly relations between Malaysia and the Philippines." Mr. Romulo,New Nation Foreign Service - 262 words
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169 1971-04-27 5 United Press International Rome, Tuesday Nearly one-third of Italy's doctors walked off the job yesterday, leaving emergency wards at hospitals, first aid units and waiting rooms empty in the latest of a series of Italian strikes. The doctors' strike disrupted the state-runUnited Press International - 169 words
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Article375 1971-04-27 5 K.C. Thaler - SEATO men say Russians supplying big missiles From K.C. Thaler United Press International London, Tuesday Russia is sending SAM 3 ground to air missiles to North Vietnam, making it the second country after Egypt to receive the sophisticated anti-air-craft weapon, SouthEast Asia Treaty Organisation sources saidUnited Press International - 375 words
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Article168 1971-04-27 5 New Nation Foreign Service Athens, Tuesday A 31-year-old Greek worker lost a leg, and an eye when a bomb exploded outside an American forces' canteen here yesterday. It was the second bomb explosion in Athens yesterday. But the earlier blast, outside the offices ofNew Nation Foreign Service - 168 words
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Article370 1971-04-27 5 ...and a warning goes out New Nation Foreign Service Jakarta, Tuesday Campaigning lor Indonesia's general elections started at midnight last night with the government confident that it will proceed smoothly. Interior Minister Lieutenant General Amir Machmud told reporters yesterday after talks with President Suharto on preparationsNew Nation Foreign Service - 370 words
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347 1971-04-27 5 New Nation Foreign Service New York, Tuesday Mr. Mahmood All, 28-year-old vice-consul of Pakistan, yesterday became the first member of Pakistan's Foreign service in the United States to resign and offer his services to the Bangla Desh independence movement in East Pakistan.New Nation Foreign Service - 347 words
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Article, Illustration219 1971-04-27 5 United Press International Capetown, Tuesday Dr. Christian Barnard is so unhappy about the lack of heart transplant patients in South Africa that he is thinking about moving elsewhere. In a speech on Sunday in which he choked back tears and then finaUy had to sit downUnited Press International - 219 words
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215 1971-04-27 5 Reuter Dar-es- Salaam, Tuesday Several people were injured, two seriously, when a stand collapsed while President Julius Nyerere reviewed a military parade here yesterday marking the seventh anniversary of the union between Tanganyika and Zanzibar. About 50 people crashed to the ground, some trapped beneathReuter - 215 words
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Article454 1971-04-27 5 Papa Doc's teenage son drops security barrier Reuter Port-Au-Prince, Tuesday Haiti's iron security barrier was dropped for the first time in many years yesterday. The almost unseen men behind the regime of the late Haitian dictator, President Francois (Papa doc) Duvalier appeared as the previously almost unenterableReuter - 454 words
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Advertisement372 1971-04-27 4 the most comprehensive, fully illustrated guide to knitting, dressmaking and needlecrafts ever published. 'Golden Hands' is in 75 weekly parts: and in every part there is something for everyone. i u KNITTING CROCHET W r Wi\ DRESSMAKING ;V/' '1 TOY-MAKING If you are a beginner at knitting, we show you372 words
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Advertisement175 1971-04-27 5 Thai International can take you to Bangkok twice a daymorning or evening Catch our evening flight from Singapore and arrive in time for a good night's sleep or a good night out In fact, your Bangkok night begins when you board our big jets. They're not just ordinary DC Bs.175 words
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WORLD COMMENT
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Article, Illustration716 1971-04-27 6 Disturbing a sea of relative peace Indian Ocean put in naval spot light The Indian Ocean has been a subject of much discussion in recent months. Throughout history, it has been a sea of relative peace, and such naval engagements that have disturbed its waters occasionally716 words
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Article, Illustration553 1971-04-27 6 Ralph Broom - From Ralph Broom One evening just before dusk in the Mediterranean recently, the planes from an American aircraft carrier were preparing to land on the carrier's deck after a surveillance flight. The carrier's commander suddenly noticed that a Russian553 words
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Article996 1971-04-27 6 The United States supremacy as t tie world's number one sea power is facing an increasing challenge from the rapidly expanding Soviet fleet. Since the Second World War, the US has maintained powerful fleets in the Pacific, the Atlantic and the Mediterranean. Now the Soviet Union has996 words
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THE LOCAL SCENE
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Article, Illustration1672 1971-04-27 7 The young leaders under Chong Eu were out to oust Chenjg Lock's group Copyright 1971 Oxford University Press The most serious that the Alliance had to face came in mid--1959, soon after the completion of the state elections arid before beginningCopyright 1971 Oxford University Press - 1,672 words
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757 1971-04-27 7 Jackie Sam - By Jackie Sam The Malaysian Chinese Liaison Committee for National Unity has been taken down a peg or two. After Tun Tan Siew Sin's outburst at their plans to register as a political party it would have been strange if the757 words
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Advertisement108 1971-04-27 7 M s»> I >%zm •~,y 1 7*# c Jwf^ v* h A 3\ n-Vi 1 From one to fifteen, children actually grow to 90% of their adult height. These are the years when children need Vitamin C enriched VITAPLUS to help build sturdy bones and muscles, well-formed teeth, strong gums108 words
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339 1971-04-27 8 The speech made by the Minister for Labour and Foreign Affairs, Mr. Rajaratnam, on Sunday to the Central Council of Malay Cultural Organisations. could represent the beginning of a new dialogue between the government and those Mr. Rajaratnam described as "majority chauvinists"339 words
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Article, Illustration1357 1971-04-27 8 GERALD de CRUZ - GERALD de CRUZ When the bamboo curtain bowed to admit table-tennis players and newsmen from America, a great deal of rejoicing broke out, for this was taken to mean that the People's Republic of China had decided1,357 words
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The voice of the Press
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Article102 1971-04-27 8 On any basis, the United States would have a humanitarian duty to speak out against the bloodbath in Bengal. But, as Pakistan's chief arms supplier, this country has a double obligation—to declare its disapproval of the tactics employed and to make clear that no additional American arms,102 words
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Article188 1971-04-27 8 What is downright alarming in a world-wide strategic sense is that Russia is so promptly sending to Ceylon a squadron of MIGs with Red Air Force pilots. It is not clear to what extent Mrs. Bandaranaike really wanted this kind of help, or to what extent the Russians,188 words
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Article138 1971-04-27 8 What the other newspapers are saying: As civil war spreads through Ceylon, Mrs. Bandaranaike finds her army and police losing control of the situation and has to appeal for foreign assistance. Britain, the US, India, Pakistan and the Soviet Union are rushing military supplies to the138 words
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Article131 1971-04-27 8 There is no doubt that the formation of a federation by Egypt, Libya and Syria will strengthen their unity. Its chances of survival are bright. The present circumstances in the Middle East are different from those when a similar federation was formed some years ago and then broke131 words
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Article96 1971-04-27 8 In an anti-worm campaign launched last weekend in a village in Siglap, nearly all the 150 children under the age of 12 who were examined by five doctors were found to have worms in their bodies. Incidentally this shows that children in the village con- cerned had not96 words
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Letters
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Article599 1971-04-27 8 G. NANHSIRK - G. NANHSIRK In reviewing the book "The Politics of Survival" by Miss Chan, Mr. Alex Josey says that the majority of people of Singapore support only the PAP. More or less in the same vein, Mr. Pakir Singh wrote in the New Nation (March 26) as follows: "There599 words
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Miscellaneous16 1971-04-27 8 V/Ho'S &KN SLEEPING IN My«®.' LOW SLf-P— &MMUMIST ftAUiioN yWV\ JHfc Or u, rfc" \J l+J16 words
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Article, Illustration1767 1971-04-27 9 EAST MEETS WEST SINGAPORE The PAP team, with all its achievements, is remarkable by any standards... BUT THE RULING PARTY SUFFERS FROM A GROWING GENERATION GAP Singapore's leaders acknowledge the lack of indigenous technical skills and the consequent inability of the state by itself to carry through the technological revolution.1,767 words
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SHOPPING
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Article, Illustration631 1971-04-27 10 FABRICS FABRICS form a large proportion of our interior decorations in an enormous variety of ways and styles. We use them for curtains, for upholstery, for loose covers, cushion covers, bedspreads and possibly lampshades. And with the mass of possibilities at handfabrics by the way are631 words
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Article, Illustration358 1971-04-27 11 Elizabeth Choo - 'Our designs depend on latest trends* Boutique By Elizabeth Choo Mrs. Louise Izaac, a mother of six runs, Benjamin's Boutique at Amber Mansions. "My brothers started to run the place as a gift shop, but when I took over some six years ago I felt it358 words
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Article, Illustration140 1971-04-27 11 ROMA BLAIR - ROMA BLAIR Today I am giving you the leg and pelvic toning technique aimed at toning the inner legs and whittling the waist. Come into the position shown in picture 1, lying with the right side on the floor, left leg resting140 words
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Article1046 1971-04-27 11 Jane Crane - A night of Jungle bashing By Jane Crane I dropped in on Alpha Company of 40 Commando, Royal Marines with a sickening swoop as the Wessex helicopter carrying me and five others banked steeply towards a puff of red smoke that blossomed suddenly up1,046 words
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394 1971-04-27 11 ELIZABETH CHOO - Answers to 12 questions will get you the right colour ELIZABETH CHOO Lips are the focal point of* a woman's beauty, the right lipstick can bring out the overall effect of her make-up. The new range of lipsticks have more translucency, depth shimmer and394 words
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Finance and business
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Article589 1971-04-27 12 ANIL BHATIA - $540 M. ANNUAL TRADE ANIL BHATIA Singapore has emerged as the major gold market centre in the Far East as reliable estimates place the value of the yearly trade in gold at $540 million. This is roughly equal to 5 million ounces of gold bullion589 words
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Article114 1971-04-27 12 TOKYO, Tues—The Japanese textile Industry hopes manufacturers In Hong Kong, Nationalist China and South Korea will adopt voluntary export restraints similar to its own. A spokesman for the Japan Textile Federation said yesterday the U.S. was likely to negotiate with the three countries to prevent an114 words
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Article238 1971-04-27 12 Allied Cbem 30% Alcoa 68 Am Brand* 48% Am Can 35% Am Motora AT T 48% A P 21% Anaconda 22% Avon Pd Beth Steel 23% Boeing 24% Caterp Trac i 52% Chrysler 32% Coca-Cola) 98 Control Data 75% Corn G1 Wks 272% Dow Cbem 95% DuPont238 words
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Article138 1971-04-27 12 LONDON, Tuesday. The Austin Morris group of Britain's largest car manufacturer, British Ley land, has launched a new range of cars in a direct challenge to the Increasing Japanese invasion of Europe. European markets, especially the Common Market countries, are the main targets, but can will138 words
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Article1143 1971-04-27 12 ALL YOU WANT TO KNOW ABOUT THE STOCK EXCHANGE COUNTERS INDUSTRIALS 1 1970-1971 1 wk. 4 wks. Closing Price last Divid. P/E TurnHigh Low ago ago Stock Bayers Sellers Sale Yield Ratio Over 4.50 2.46 2.55 2.70 Allied Chocolate 2.46 2.50 2.46 5.0N 15.6 1.90 0.84| 1.181,143 words
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292 1971-04-27 12 United Press International New York, Tuesday The stock market closed mixed in heavy trading yesterday. Profit-taking, which developed In the middle of last week after a sharp market advance, restricted demand for stocks throughout the session despite a generally encouraging news background, highlighted by an optimisticUnited Press International - 292 words
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224 1971-04-27 12 United Press International London, Tuesday The meteoric rise in stock prices last week slacked off yesterday. The pace of last week's advance was too hot to last, dealers said, and reported a good deal of profit-tak-ing. Nevertheless, strong undercurrents of the newfound optimism wereUnited Press International - 224 words
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Article180 1971-04-27 12 Intraco, the international trading company partly owned by the Singapore Government, is now all set for expansion of business in two European countries. Mr. William Lim. advertising and promotion manager of Intraco. has Just returned from taking part in two trade fairs—one In Utrecht. Holland, and the180 words
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Article, Illustration659 1971-04-27 12 EDGAR KOH - Hair lengths may cause ban of new film CINEMA By EDGAR KOH Rock fans, who must have felt utterly dejected wjien the Film Censors Board banned Woodstock earlier this year, look like being disappointed again. Among the line-up of mostly low-budget productions to659 words
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Advertisement76 1971-04-27 12 More copies of SINGAPORE THIS WEEK are distributed each week to Singapore visitors than any other tourist publication 1 hioucjh hotels, airlines, travel agents, shipping companies, selected iourist shoos and outlets, SING APO R t THIS Vv E t K •< u,n< j s trie 'incoming u m ii st76 words
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Article, Illustration479 1971-04-27 13 Jeffrey Low - FOCUS ON SPORT Story: Jeffrey Low The story behind the success of the Vigilante Corps Division One team is one of the "cheapest" you can get around in Singapore. The adjective is used not t6 describe a team that is low-down, without any achievements, with nothing to bePictures: Bob Buchanan - 479 words
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Article, Illustration266 1971-04-27 14 Peter Koh - By Peter Koh Three of Singapore's international swimmers will participate in the eight-day Hapoel Invitation Games in Tel Aviv which begin on Wednesday. They are Patricia Chan, Roy Chan and Tay Chin Joo. All three of them have represented the Republic in Commonwealth, Asian and Seap266 words
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Article505 1971-04-27 14 New Nation Foreign Service Moscow, Tuesday Athletes are like wine They have good and bad years. But it has nothing to do with the ripening of grapes in a vineyard. And unlike wine, you can predict with a high degree of accuracy when a sprinter, weightlifterNew Nation Foreign Service - 505 words
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Article95 1971-04-27 14 Nagoya, Tuesday. Japan's Masahi Ozaki led a field of 117 golfers from eight countries in the £25,465 Chunichi Crowns tournament with a flve-under par-65 to take the first round lead by one stroke from his countryman Akio Kanamoto. He was followed on 67 by four95 words
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Article441 1971-04-27 14 Jeffrey Low - By Jeffrey Low The cream of soccer players from the five secondary schools districts will have an important footballing fortnight ahead of them, starting on Monday (May 3). During the two weeks, the best team from each district City, Bukit Timah, Katong, Pasir Panjang and Serangoon441 words
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Article44 1971-04-27 14 London. Tuesday. Close of play in yesterday's cricket matches: At Cambridge: Warwickshire 292 and secondly 21 for no wicket. Cambridge University 154. M. Khan 44. H. Steele 49 D. Brown six for 40. At Oxford: Oxford University v Kent no play rain.44 words
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Article, Illustration1213 1971-04-27 15 Blue Peter's stable round-up Trainer GARNET BOUGOURE who has been sending out a fair share of winners every meeting this season should once again be in the limelight in the forthcoming Bukit Timah May meeting beginning on Saturday. Dukedom 111 tops the list of horses to1,213 words
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Article371 1971-04-27 15 London, Tuesday Leeds United scored a disputed last minute goal against Arsenal last night to keep alive their hopes of winning the English First Division soccer championship. The one-zero victory moved Leeds, who have one league game left, one point clear of Arsenal at the371 words
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Article73 1971-04-27 15 Los Angeles, Tuesday.— Australian Frank Matich won the first of the eightrace L and M Grand Prix series here yesterday with an average speed of 110.867 miles an hour over the event's two heats. In his MacLaren Repco, the 36-year-old Sydney professional racing driver came second73 words
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Article53 1971-04-27 15 Rome, Tuesday Italy's soccer players announced today they would go ahead with their planned strike against team owners on Sunday at the end of a final round talks aimed at resolving the players' complaints. The strike would be the first in the history of the Italian soccer53 words
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Article15 1971-04-27 15 The list price for the new Audi 100LS is $16,450 netting $14,393.15 words
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Article191 1971-04-27 15 London, Tuesday England yesterday named a team of 23 players for the Rugby Union tour of Japan and the Far East, including Singapore, in September and October. The party, which is a blend of experienced internationals and young players, will play seven matches on the191 words
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Article33 1971-04-27 15 London, Tuesday.—Results of Rugby Union matches last night: Cross Keys 6 Aberavon 10 Newbridge 11 Pontypool 13 Pen*. N'lyn 25 Redruth 6 P'mouth A. 16 Gloucester 0 Pontypridd 8 Llanelli 1533 words
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Article, Illustration46 1971-04-27 15 John Mac Donald (above), Hong Kong's Grand Prix ace turned rally champion when he won the Rothman production car trial in Hong Kong recently. Mac Donald, who won the 20-lap preliminary race of the Singapore Grand Prix was driving a Ford Escort navigated by Fred Scholle.46 words
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Article386 1971-04-27 15 By Blue Peter King's Flame did a splendid gallop on a good track at Bukit Tim ah this morning. Breaking from the four, King's Flame steadily clapped on the pace to run the last 3f in 36 3/5. King's Flame has made sparkling progress since386 words
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Article109 1971-04-27 15 London, Tuesday. Jockeys riding arrangements for the Victoria Cup handicap to be run over seven furlongs at Ascot tomorrow: Mon Plalslr (G. Lewis), The Bee (J. Gorton), Bream (J. Mercer), Zingarl (L. Piggott), Double Cream and Sweet Revenger (unjockeys), Royal Captive (R. Hutchinson), Smokey Rockett and109 words
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Article93 1971-04-27 15 London, Tuesday. Ten acceptors were announced yesterday for 1006 guineas for three-year-old fillies —the first Classic race of the English season. The race, to be run over one mile at Newmarket on Thursday, is worth a total of £33,510 with the winning owners receiving £22,703. Acceptors93 words
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Advertisement451 1971-04-27 14 NEW NATION DEATH MR. TAN SWEI CHIM possed away peacefully at 11.30 p.m. on i 26-4-71. Cortege leaves St. Ber- nadette Church, Zion Road. Singapore at 2.00 p.m. on 29-4-71. ACCOMMODATION VACANT DOUBLE-STOREY DETACHED BUNGALOW at District 15, 3 miles- from town, consists of 3 bedrooms, 2 airconditioners, study and451 words
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Advertisement414 1971-04-27 14 HOUSES LAND WANTED t URGENTLY WANTID 2-storey detached bungalow. 4 bedrooms, Dist. 15. Ring S'pore *****4. MISCELLANEOUS KUMARAGURU ASTROLOGICAL HOUSE (S.A. Govindarojan Astrologer) 117 A Owen Road, S'pore *****. 9 a.m. —5.30 p.m. Friday closed. OFFICE SPACE VACANT OFFICE SPACE VACANT in dist. 8. Recently renovated. Area about 700 sq.414 words
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Advertisement53 1971-04-27 14 ENTER NOW NEW NATION/DOROTHY GRAY 'Young and Lovely' Quest Fill in the coupon below and submit it to: 'Young Lovely' Quest NEW NATION Locked Bog 15, G.P.0., Singapore. I wish to participate in The New Nation/Dorothy Gray 'Young and Lovely' Quest, Noma: Address: Telephone No: Age: .Occupation: I enclose my53 words
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Miscellaneous152 1971-04-27 14 DR. KILDARE I'M NEITHER BLINP NOR A FOOL, PR. KILPARE. ANP I'M A PRETTY FAIR COUNTRY DOCTOR. OF COURSE I'M AWARE OF ANN BOWERS' PROBLEMS' mrt jtmi m R-GREENHUT nt>. VI, |li Wtm WJ* ViH 1 ii-jL' I l l'lliSlil -MM ■.-I r 'i fl I PE LIVE REP THE152 words
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Miscellaneous322 1971-04-27 14 NEW NATION CROSSWORD ■■■l r annn an iai 9 Explorer of the Upper. Mississippi. 10 Eat away. 11 Booth, actor. 12 Endure. 15 Where Everest is. 19 Relatives of Kit and Kittie. 21 Virginia name. 24 Very fine: Colloq. 25 Truth. 26 Unreliable one. 27 Alpine region. 30 Diminutive of322 words
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Advertisement254 1971-04-27 15 BIG WALK NOVICES SECTION Dunearn Rd. 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) (Print clearly in capital letters) ADDRESS (Postal District No.) Sex: AGE Date of Birth GROUP* Group.254 words
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Miscellaneous504 1971-04-27 15 •Cut al*«f (ottn Ik NEW NATION j TUESDAY MONEYWORDS 'J' I Cat Mt Hi fii wit* ttter caapaas. Pistiif iistrictins appear kcltw. Nile (Mr./Mrs./Miss). LETTERS Cat al»i( iotttt lues CLUES FOR J-2 Social division in India. Which person? 3. Become liquid due to the 5 Mer beor,n 9 kubstonce. application504 words
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291 1971-04-27 16 We don't normally listen to noise, do we? But many of us talk and complain about it. Why? Most probably because there is so much of it around that we have become too dull and insensitive to appreciate its various nuances. At most291 words
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Article73 1971-04-27 16 AH FOOK: Well, I think the first day of school buses went quite well, really. Sure, a few child ren were a bit late, but when many thousands are involved, I think it was a fine job. What do you say Mei Lin? Mei Lin... Mei Lin NEIGHBOUR:73 words
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Article587 1971-04-27 16 MORE ANGLERS TAKING THE BAIT-BUT CATCH IS LIGHT Locally raised carp at one time were only meant for market stalls. Now they are given a chance to battle it out with enthusiastic anglers at fishing ponds before they appear on the dinner table. The popularity587 words
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86 1971-04-27 16 A married couple separated in Australia live years ago by a misunderstanding have been reunited in St. Peter's Square in Rome. When they started to hug and kiss they were arrested by police who thought they were interrupting the Pope's blessing to demonstrate86 words
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Article, Illustration283 1971-04-27 16 Twenty-one year old Michele Lim never tires of her Job as a receptionist because it means meeting interesting people. To keep her poise and confidence she takes up modelling when she's free. Otherwise it's spending a quiet time at home cooking her favourite local dishes and reading.Picture by Jerry Seh - 283 words
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Advertisement23 1971-04-27 16 r WEAR FALCON BRAND UNDERWEAR tog Modern Cutting High Quolity Cotton Long Lasting Comfortable Reasonably Priced I m m '"a j available everywhere23 words
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Miscellaneous348 1971-04-27 16 s 5 Singapore 6.05 Opening and Skippy 6.30 News in Brief 6.35 Love Thy Neighbour 6.45 For the Family (Chinese repeat) 7.15 It's Happening in Singapore (Chinese) 7.40 News (Mandarin) 7.50 Whicker's New World 8.15 Another Song Another Melody 8.30 My Favourite Martian 9.00 News and Newsreel (English) 9.25 Slattery's348 words
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Miscellaneous78 1971-04-27 16 SHORT RIBS m m x M SNIFFY TELL Me A BOOT UIE BIROS AUDTUE BEE 4 UNCLE COAPLEV a? BIS a By Frank O'Neal PUKfOj PLINKTIIRED A RAIhJ CLOU P!! <# i 1 A 1 I W J7>'' »t WU T» H>„ OH H by George Fett I'M OFF T'78 words
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Miscellaneous394 1971-04-27 16 PUj mi id ar IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you area highly Intelligent person who needs an Intelligent audience of some sort in order to be happy in your work. Not one who can work in isolation, gaining deep satisfaction out of the knowledge of a job well done,394 words
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