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Title Section16 1971-05-07 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Friday evening, May 7, 1971 No. 94 Price 15 cents I NEW NATION16 words
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Article12 1971-05-07 1 Police reported a total of 71 acciyesterday. One was fatal.12 words
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Article135 1971-05-07 1 Very quiet conditions prevailed on the Stock Exchange this morning. The first and second line issues were generally steady. OCBC was traded at $5.50; Shell ord. at $3; Allied Chocolate at $2.41; S.E. Smelting at $2.12. On light demand United Motor Works advanced three cents to $1.30.135 words
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Article37 1971-05-07 1 Caracas, Friday.—A homemade .bomb exploded next to a restaurant here yesterday only minutes before 40 US officials were due to visit it. The explosion followed an anti-American demonstration outside the nearby US embassy.37 words
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Article, Illustration298 1971-05-07 1 Herbert Teo - Government writ alleges that he failed to pay back taxes for nine years By Herbert Teo The Government has filed a writ in the High Court for the recovery of more than $1.3 million in back taxes from Singapore stockbroker Mr. Robert Wee Soon Tin. The298 words
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Article331 1971-05-07 1 EEC experts meet on money crisis Reuter Bonn, Friday West German will not revalue the mark according to the government's chief spokesman. Mr. Conrad Ahlers, speaking after a meeting between Chancellor Willy Brandt and his top economic advisers, said floating the mark was not out ofReuter - 331 words
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Article60 1971-05-07 1 An officer of the Singapore Armed Forces faced a court-martial today at the Beach Road Camp for allegedly striking soldier. Lt. Yeo Kwee Poh was also charged with behaving "in a conduct prejudlcal to good order and military discipline." The court martial is presided by Lt.60 words
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Article164 1971-05-07 1 Banks in Singapore today reported no panic reaction in exchange dealings of the US dollar. The "softer" exchange rate of 553.0675 dollars for every US$l has been maintained for some time now. The tight exchange controls in any case will not enable any hedging or164 words
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Article231 1971-05-07 1 Despite overcast skies this morning, the forecast for today is fair an<J there is no sign of any break in Singapore's critical water situation. The meteorological officer at Payar Lebar Airport said today no widespread, continuous heavy rain was expected anywhere In the republic between231 words
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Article302 1971-05-07 1 Thailand's deputy Prime Minister, Mr. Pote Sarasin, said in Singapore today that his country would follow a cautious policy in developing any trade contacts with Communist China. He dismissed speculation about an immediate government move in that direction as premature. Mr. Pote. who is also his country's302 words
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Article139 1971-05-07 1 Agence France Presse Paris, Friday Mr. Chang Shi-jung, the Chinese aid official who was stopped by French police from boarding a Shanghai plane last week because he was drugged yesterday left a French hospital and returned to the Chinese embassy. Mr. Chang told FrenchAgence France Presse - 139 words
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Article95 1971-05-07 1 Four ships of the US 7th Fleet with a total crew of 1521 officers and enlisted men and 1829 marines arc now in Singapore on a fiveday visit. The ships are the Iwo Jlma* a former aircraft carrier converted Into a helicopter assault ship; the Vancouver95 words
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Article84 1971-05-07 1 Thailand's Crown Prince Vajiralongkon made a brief stop-over here last night while on his way home from Sydney. The prince, who was accompanied by his private secretary and a party of security officers, arrived at 7.50 p.m. at Singapore airport. He was met by officials from84 words
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Article39 1971-05-07 1 Catania, Sicily. New lava rivers flowed down the slopes of Europe's tallest and most active volcano yesterday at speeds _of 66 ft. an hour, but official said villages and farms on the lower slopes were not endangered.39 words
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Article23 1971-05-07 1 Coolidge, Friday. A twin engined airliner crashed and exploded In a cotton field here yesterday, killing all 12 people aboard.23 words
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Article142 1971-05-07 1 Reuter Paris, Friday A big lorry pulled up outside the Vietnam talks conference hall to deliver a ping pong table to the delegates arguing inside but French police thwarted the attempt to introduce table tennis diplomacy into the search for Indo-China peace. The table, completeReuter - 142 words
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Article129 1971-05-07 1 United Press International Washington, Friday A US Navy destroyer and a Soviet tug collided in the straits between Korea and Japan, the Pentagon announced yesterday. The Pentagon said the Destroyer USB Hanson suffered a 6ft dent in the right side of its bow. The SovietUnited Press International - 129 words
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Advertisement7 1971-05-07 1 (See Pf. 2) (Cautious step, P. 6)7 words
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Advertisement71 1971-05-07 1 MRTIC SEVENDAY showing the date and the day of the week "v IZul M H l/. i Entirely automatic precision Quality guarantee 1;r 3r 1 i styi.nq Reasonable oncns anu .*1 name that sounds weli those are the distinctive features of the r-odern branded watch Eterna Matte has all of71 words
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Article203 1971-05-07 2 Cigarette brands listed on posters A tobacco company has found a .way to beat the government's ban h on cigarette advertising—by distributing notices listing the company's r various brands of cigarettes for display in shops and stalls. The notices, measuring 4 feet by 3 ft,203 words
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362 1971-05-07 2 A top Thai economic Expert said today that 'Jthe private sector could "play a vital role in bringing about increased regional investment ;'in public utilities as as in industry and agriculture. SDeaking at a luncheon -meeting of the Foreign 'Correspondents' Club of Singapore, Dr.362 words
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230 1971-05-07 2 Students of the Singap or e Polytechnic have been caught gambling on the premises. > A number of students were found gambling in a closed room in the Students' Union building. A spokesman said today: "This room adjoins the billiards room and the students230 words
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Article, Illustration436 1971-05-07 2 Prices for pails spiral as R-day draws near With water rationing almost imminent in Singapore housewives are rushing to buy huge containers to store water. A survey conducted by New Nation yesterday and today in the more densely populated areas like Tiong Bahru, Queenstown.436 words
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Article220 1971-05-07 3 Siva Choy - From Siva Choy London, Friday A Singapore style schoolchildren's mass display will be one of the highlights of Nottingham Festival 1971, the largest cultural festival of its kind in England.* The display will be based on the mass drill performed by Singapore children at the220 words
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Article, Illustration539 1971-05-07 3 Wee Beng Huat - Reports of small boy's cure brings new believers flocking to a small village temple in Telok Blangah By Wee Beng Huat A quiet village in Telok Blangah has suddenly sprung to life after what is said to be a miraculous cure by a temple medium. In the539 words
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Article174 1971-05-07 3 The Boys' Town trade school is now modifying its school curriculum to meet the keen compe tition from vocational institute. Its acting principal Mr. T.A. Daniel said: "Before the vocational institutes were set up, students of the trade school could easily get jobs when they completed174 words
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Article424 1971-05-07 3 Pakir Singh - From Pakir Singh Kuala Lumpur, Friday There is a real fear among the national leaders of United Malay National Organisation that unless precautionary steps are taken, effective power will pass into the hands of rival groups within the party. Political observers noted today that424 words
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Article430 1971-05-07 3 Wendy Hutton - NEW NATION TOUR By Wendy Hutton You don't have to have your own speedboat to enjoy an exhilarating day of water skiing. Ponggol Boatel, situated on the tip of Ponggol Point, hires out speedboats together with experienced drivers and water skiing equipment. To add to430 words
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Advertisement45 1971-05-07 3 ts SE YOU THE VERY HIGHEST TRADE-IN PRICE YOU'LL EVER GET! GM Orchard Motors 304 Orchard Road, Singapore 9. Tel: *****1. VAUXHALL -i 1 1 i IN 4 April 29 to May 16,1971 SUPA-SAVE CENTRE John Little's Building Raffles Place Singapore iv-' \f to?. Va45 words
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Miscellaneous194 1971-05-07 3 Weather Temperatures In world capitals yesterday: Jakarta 95-81 Hong Kong 82-77 Seoul 61.46 Taipei 82-66 Manila 90-79 Kuala Lumpur 93-73 Naha 70-64 Lonaon 68-65 Moscow 52-37 New York 64-54 San Francisco 67-52 Sydney 72-53 Melbourne 61-47 Perth 73-51 Singapore Singapore's weather forecast from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. fair. The194 words
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Miscellaneous35 1971-05-07 3 Toto draw The numbers picked at yesterday's Toto Draw No. 35/71 were 47, 49, 46, 17 and 22. The additional number was 33. In the circled draw, the numbers drawn were 32, 10 and 45.35 words
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THE WORLD
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Article343 1971-05-07 4 Reuter Palermo, Friday Police test night charged a 29-year-old man with illegal possession of a weapon after holding him for nearly 24 hours in connection with the "Mafia" murder on Wednesday of Palermo's chief public prosecutor and his police driver. Justice sources said theReuter - 343 words
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Article63 1971-05-07 4 Miami, Friday—A mother and child burned to death yesterday when an arsonist's fire roared down the fifth floor hallway of the landmark Columbus hotel, trapping 12 people in their rooms. "Someone poured petrol down the hallway. They spread it the whole length of the hallway,63 words
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Article434 1971-05-07 4 Saigon report of new schedule New Nation Foreign Service Saigon, Friday All American troops except about 6000 advisers will be pulled out of Vietnam by next year's November presidential elections, according to high-ranking US military sources. They said that the new withdrawal schedule was drawnNew Nation Foreign Service - 434 words
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348 1971-05-07 4 New Nation Foreign Service New Delhi, Friday The number of East Bengali refugees in India is now almost 1.5 million. India's Labour Minister, Mr. R. K Khadilkar said yesterday that about 60,000 people were now fleeing across the border each day. HeNew Nation Foreign Service - 348 words
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Article89 1971-05-07 4 Jakarta, Friday.—Australian Foreign Minister Mr. Leslie Bury said here yesterday that Australia was firmly opposed to any idea that small nations such as Nationalist China should be pushed out of existence because it was expedient to world politics of the big powers. "As a small nation we are89 words
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Article, Illustration248 1971-05-07 4 Reuter Paris, Friday Pop singer Mick Jagger yesterday obtained special permission to wed in France without prior publication of marriage banns. Jagger, of the Rolling Stones .group, is in French Riviera resorts with 21-year-old South American beauty Bianca Perez Morena de Macias. The specialReuter - 248 words
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Article299 1971-05-07 4 It's unrealistic —Manila columnist Reuter Manila, Friday A Philippine columnist yesterday described Malaysia's policy of a neutral South-East Asia backed by the big powers including China as unrealistic. Mr. Nestor Mata, writing in the English-language Philippines Herald, was commenting on a speech by Malaysian Prime MinisterReuter - 299 words
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Article80 1971-05-07 4 Manila, Friday President Ferdinand E. Marcos yesterday signed into law a bill appropriating 250,000 pesos (about U5541,600) to defray the expenses of the anti-Communist conferences to be held here in July. The Philippines will host the sth World anti-Com-munist League and the 17th Asian80 words
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Article27 1971-05-07 4 San Marino, Fridayofficial sources in the world's smallest Republic said yesterday San Marino is on the point of establishing full diplomatic relations with Communist China.27 words
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109 1971-05-07 4 Reuter Quebec, Friday Rain-soaked searchers yesterday dug through a mass of mud in a deep chasm that cracked open St. Jean Vianney, in a hunt for 26 people missing since the Tuesday night disaster. They worked amid fears of constant rain setting ofT moreReuter - 109 words
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Article54 1971-05-07 4 Sydney, Friday. A man shot in his office while fleeing from an irate husband of a woman friend was wounded in the cause of his employment and entitled to worker's compensation, three judges ruled here. The court said the man could claim compensation for the nine months he54 words
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Article315 1971-05-07 4 250 seek to prolong demos Reuter Washington, Friday About 250 bedraggled anti wsr protesters paraded in a light drizzle outside the South Vietnamese Embassy yesterday seeking to prolong nearly three weeks of demonstrations here against the Vietnam war. While the small turn-out clearly indicated thatReuter - 315 words
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Article195 1971-05-07 4 Reuter Warsaw, Friday A Polish-born American engineer, Adam Teofil Muller, was jailed for five years by a Warsaw district military court yesterday for betraying industrial and military secrets to the West nearly 13 years ago. Muller, 43, from Dayton Ohio, admitted giving Western intelligence officersReuter - 195 words
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Article51 1971-05-07 4 Athens, Friday Greece has announced the end of a 32-year break in diplomatic relations with Albania, its smallest Communist neighbour and the only European satellite of Communist China. A communique issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said the two countries will exchange diplomatic representatives at ambassador51 words
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Article163 1971-05-07 4 United Press International Washington, Friday US Treasury Secretary Mr. John B. Connally announced yesterday that President Nixon would ask Congress to guarantee US $250 million in loans to save the Lockheed Aircraft Corp. rrom bankruptcy. Mr. Connally said he had been assured that was sufficientUnited Press International - 163 words
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230 1971-05-07 4 Reuter Seoul, Friday South Korea swings into the' campaign for the National Assembly election today Just 10 days after Mr. Park Chung Hee swept to a third four-year term In the presidential office. About 600 candidates are expected to be in the contest forReuter - 230 words
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344 1971-05-07 5 Reuter Manila, Friday The chairman of a Senate committee investigating the Philippines golden Buddha scandal said yesterday that an outburst on the case by President Marcos was intended to cow witnesses into silence. Senator Salvador Laurel, of the ruling Naclonalista party, told newsmenReuter - 344 words
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Article140 1971-05-07 5 Reuter New York, Friday Former Beatle Paul McCartney and his wife Linda were named in a U552,030,000 breach of contracts suit filed in the Supreme Court here by Northern Songs Limited of Britain which claims exclusive rights to his songs. The suit chargedReuter - 140 words
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Article86 1971-05-07 5 Manila. Friday Philippine Air Force helicopters air dropped some 1000 army troopers in a jungle area in Isabela province in Northern Philippines yesterday following the killing of two soldiers and the wounding of another in a brief gunbattle between a Huk band and an army patrol. Five Communist86 words
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Article104 1971-05-07 5 Melbourne, Friday. Students demanding changes in the running of Melbourne University last night besieged the ViceChancellor and 200 staff in their administrative building. About 1000 of them padlocked and chained the doors, painted slogans on walls and windows, threw up barricades of cement blocks, bricks, timber and104 words
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Article41 1971-05-07 5 New Delhi, Friday. Forty people have died in the past seven days in a cholera epidemic in East Pakistani refugee camps in the Indian state of Assam and the territory of Meghalaya it was officially announced in Shillong yesterday.41 words
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Article, Illustration582 1971-05-07 5 JOE SEGERA - Government orders use of mortars and heavy artillery JOE SEGERA New Nation Foreign Service Colombo, Friday The government has ordered the use of mortars and heavy artillery against Che Guevarist insurgents hiding out in Ceylon's jungles. It also announced that It will acceptNew Nation Foreign Service - 582 words
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Article264 1971-05-07 5 Ministry announces 5-point plan United Press International Taipei, Friday The Ministry of Interior Affairs yesterday announced plans to wipe out prostitution on Taiwan. Replying to questions in the Legislative Yuan (Parliament), the ministry said it would first check the growth of prostitution, legalised or underground, andUnited Press International - 264 words
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237 1971-05-07 5 Reuter New York, Friday A "boy genius" and eight other youths have been arrested on charges of illegally placing thousands of dollars' worth of free long-distance telephone calls by using home-made electronic devices. Peter Mokover, 19, was arrested on Wednesday after a three-monthReuter - 237 words
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Article115 1971-05-07 5 Edinburgh, Friday A new German drug for male sex deviants has been successfully tried here on four violent sex offenders. Dr. A. J. Cooper, told the Royal Medico-Psychological Association yesterday that the drug could be taken as a pill. He added the drug was scarce and115 words
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Article60 1971-05-07 5 Los Angeles, Friday.— Actor Donald Sutherland 35-year-old star of the film "MASH" has filed for divorce from his estranged wife Shirley, 37, on grounds of "irreconcilable di f ferences 99 Both Sutherland and his wife, daughter of a leading Canadian politician were born in Canada and60 words
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245 1971-05-07 5 United Press International Bangkok, Friday Mr. Arturo Tanco, the Philippines Secretary of Agriculture, said yesterday he expects his nation to buy rice from Thailand. Mr. Tanco spent the day discussing a rice deal with officials in the Ministry of Economic Affairs. He said lastUnited Press International - 245 words
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193 1971-05-07 5 United Press International Washington, Friday The U.S. Air Force yesterday announced that all Its Fill fighter bombers would remain grounded while a section of the ejection capsule on each plane is taken apart to see if it might fail like one two weeksUnited Press International - 193 words
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Article53 1971-05-07 5 Washington, Friday. The House appropriations Committee yesterday voted against approving US$246 million in funds for the World Bank. The funds was requested to increase the US share in the bank's subscription fund authorised last year. It is still possible for the money to be restored53 words
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228 1971-05-07 5 Reuter Geneva, Friday About a quarter of the 380 million children un- 1 der five years of age in developing countries show definite signs of protein-calorie malnu-«> trition, the Wor 1 d Health Assembly has f been told. Dr. Marcolino Candau, V directorReuter - 228 words
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Article98 1971-05-07 5 Los Angeles, Friday.— Japan's third largest automaker predicted on Wednesday that car manufacturers around the world will scrap the internal combustion engine for the rotary engine as smog standards stiffen. "Mr. Kohel Matsuda, president of Toyo Kogyo Co., said the expected harshness of US98 words
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Article68 1971-05-07 5 Belfast, Friday. Senior army and Doilce officers have persuaded Northern Ireland's government to drop plans to invite Queen Elizabeth to the province for 50th anniversary celebrations next month, a government source said yesterday. "It was decided at a very high level that a Royal visit68 words
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1130 1971-05-07 6 Pakir Singh - Writers call it a retreat from moralism By Pakir Singh A number of writers have asserted recently that the outstanding characteristic of American foreign policy today is the retreat from what might be called moralism. The assertions are based on two points. One:1,130 words
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Article, Illustration612 1971-05-07 6 S.M. Ali - Thailand's cautious move for business link with China By S.M. Ali After many years of hesitation and a few clashes of opinions among its top policy makers, Thailand now seems ready to take a step towards forging trade links with China. It is reported that the Thai612 words
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726 1971-05-07 6 John Hoffman - From John Hoffman One of the biggest unspoken factors in the finely balanced racial situation in Malaysia is the firm conviction that Indonesia would always step in to help their Malayan "brothers" if racial conflict like that of May726 words
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Article752 1971-05-07 6 Peter A. Jay - A poet's view of his war-torn country From Peter A. Jay In the military prison camp of Giongongto just outside of Saigon, Le Van Thanh is writing about the war. In a neat and careful script, he fills the pages of a yellow pad like those favoured752 words
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THE LOCAL SCENE
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Article, Illustration1385 1971-05-07 7 LYE THIM FATT - In the final part of a two-part series, LYE THIM FATT, senior public health engineer in the Ministry of Health, outlines the health hazards of air pollution and from solid wastes. LYE THIM FATT Most cities throughout the world are confronted with the complex problem of air pollution,1,385 words
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Article880 1971-05-07 7 TAY KHENG SOON - TAY KHENG SOON in a paper to the Student Christian Movement conference in Singapore examines the ethics of modernisation. TAY KHENG SOON The scientific world view and its application have produced and will produce the material necessities of life. But, it has distorted grotesquely into a blind,880 words
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Voice of the Press
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Article178 1971-05-07 7 What the other newspapers are saying: The Nanyang Siang Pau has all along held fast to the stahd of an independent newspaper, entirely non-partisan and non-sec-tarian, unbiased; it has never taken part in the activity of any political party, and has never Been swept into the whirlpool178 words
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Article201 1971-05-07 7 "What role does the government play in the problem of preventing industrial casualties? The government s efforts may be summed up as follows: It awards meagre compensation. Under the Industrial Safety Ordinance, a victim in an industrial accident is paid a maximum sum of $7OOO to201 words
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Article76 1971-05-07 7 The State Legislative Assembly by-election for the Bekok constituency, to be held on May 15, will be a test of the Malayan Chinese Association's influence in Johore. This is especially so in view of the fact that there is going to be a straight fight between the MCA76 words
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518 1971-05-07 8 The three-day Sixth Ministerial Conference for Economic Development of South-East Asia, which has just ended in Kuala Lumpur, has covered a wide ground in its discussion, perhaps a little too much to allow the participating ministers, representing nine countries of the region, to concentrate their attention518 words
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'WHISPERS' by ISPY
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Article106 1971-05-07 8 Hong Kong, like Singapore, is overbanked, and the Government will not allow any more foreign banks to set up branches there (representative offices, yes, but not deposit branches). Yet the attractions of the future China market are turning many bankers' eyes towards Hong Kong as a stepping-stone106 words
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Article35 1971-05-07 8 A circular for a news seminar somewhere in the United States says: "Hotel rates will be reasonable. The will charge as low as US$27 per day for rooms with double occupancy." Any one interested?35 words
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Article73 1971-05-07 8 Two Singapore-based foreign journalists left tor Karachi on Tuesday morning to join a group of western newsmen now being assembled in West Pakistan for what is expected to be a government conducted Press tour of Bangla Desh. General Yahya, the Pakistani strongman, has found a way of73 words
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Article, Illustration756 1971-05-07 8 SHIRI MULGAOKAR - SHIRI MULGAOKAR An aspect of the Nanyang Siang Pau affair that has fascinated me is the change in attitudes towards China among the overseas Chinese. I must make it clear that my reference to the Nanyang Siang Pau case is756 words
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Letters
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Article296 1971-05-07 8 JACKIE SAM - JACKIE SAM Meiz A. Tyebally and Ttined Chakraborty (NN April 21) have completely misunderstood the ourpose behind my series on censorship. There has been no attempt to manoeuvre out of the controversy nor avoid delving into any subject deeply. Censorship is an extremely controversial subject. More296 words
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Article399 1971-05-07 8 ST. JOHN Singapore 10 - ST. JOHN Singapore 10. In the paper headed "In search of a new ethic." published in New Nation on May 6 Mr. Tay Kheng Soon brings up very interesting points. He says he does not accept any established ethical views and does not take a moralistic stand.399 words
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Article171 1971-05-07 8 S. DEWAR - S. DEWAR Many of us are now finding out that with the kinks ironed out, the new bus services are a positive boon. But unfortunately, a good number of the buses in use are out-of-date and should not be on the road. Even worse, this also171 words
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Article147 1971-05-07 8 CECIL TAN - CECIL TAN I cannot understand why "ping-pong" diplomacy has apparently become a euphemism for friendly relationships. Political commentators evidently have never played ping-pong or table-tennis. It is a same that demands, when played by experts, a high standard of physical fitness and alertness. instant reaction, and147 words
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Article128 1971-05-07 8 BIKIE, Singapore 11 - BIKIE, Singapore 11. I am full of praise for your Monday motoring pages. It is indeed welcome to have a qualified motoring man doing tests of popular and not so popular models in such a candid manner. I appreciate also the fact that the tests128 words
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Miscellaneous0 1971-05-07 8 ;:>@":-}:`@/)})^((},%]/<|!+}^%&0 words
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Article, Illustration1537 1971-05-07 9 ONG CHOO SUAT - Speed a must in E. unit PART TWO: Report on our hospitals and emergency unite. Today ONG CHOO SUAT examines the doctors decision ONG CHOO SUAT How do the emergency units in the general hospitals function? "We are the portals of entry in the hospital," said a medical1,537 words
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Article, Illustration487 1971-05-07 9 James Bassett - James Bassett "The jury of his peers all named Richard Milhous Nixon —is still out on this case. And it will probably "stay out for months to come." Thus spoke a top-level White House aide in assessing the likelihood of VicePresident Spiro Agnew retaining his No.487 words
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Article, Illustration770 1971-05-07 9 DR. MAX RAFFERTY - DOPE: AN UNCHAINED DEVIL Part Five: Drugs and Parents Ignorance and apathy to children the cause DR. MAX RAFFERTY Almost a year ago, I appointed California's first statewide committee on drug abuse, headed by Art Linkletter and composed of some of America's fore, most770 words
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SHOPPING
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Article, Illustration583 1971-05-07 10 REFRIGERATORS Normally a luxury that few could afford, the refrigerator has now become a necessary and easily accessible household item, thanks to our hot climate and the cheap hire-purchase terms rpHE hot climate here A has really made the refrigerator a necessary and important piece of household583 words
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Article, Illustration294 1971-05-07 11 WANG SU FAH - CAMERA CORNER Introducing a new feature for camera enthusiasts. Watch for it every Friday CONDUCTED BY WANG SU FAH WANG SU FAH Just look at these two prints one was enlarged commercially, the other is the result that than can be achieved294 words
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WOMAN
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Article, Illustration137 1971-05-07 11 Now... men will admit the first thing they notice about a woman is her legs. And with eyes on these long limbs, and fashion emphasis too, why not pretty then\ up? The days when women only wore flesh and tan-coloured stockings137 words
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Article, Illustration440 1971-05-07 11 WENDY HUTTON - EATING OUT WITH WENDY HUTTON The little stone angel, cultching a groose protectively about the neck, watched us from his perch above a shop house as we sat chewing on braised goose feet. My girl friend and I were eating Teochew440 words
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Advertisement171 1971-05-07 11 Win cash for your photo Camera Corner *opens with a weekly photographic contest. Below are the rules of the competition and an entry form. It's open to all with cash prizes. Rules 1. The Contest is open to all Singapore photographers. 2. Minimum size is 6" x 8" on glossy171 words
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Advertisement82 1971-05-07 11 I 1 s fiE*> N H 2^ 5S < Subsc Waga z Serv] ine Subscription Jrn! i£s*J Servic g*tj m ne OtAi "VP'., MOM£ Wag3fz ,n n* 'arrWy the ran pM<* SS^a- s« rv* FOR ALL YOUR MAGAZINES. A QUICK EFFICIENT SERVICE SEND FOR FREE BROCHURE Times Distributors Sdn. Bhd.,82 words
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Article218 1971-05-07 12 Allied Chem 32 Alcoa 63 Vi Am Brands 47% Am Can 35", Am Motors AT T 4814 A P 19% Anaconda 22% Avon Pd Beth Steel 23% Boeing 23% Caterp Trac 52% Chrysler 30% Coca-Cola 98 Control Data 73 Corn G1 Wks 267 Dow Chem 101 DuPont218 words
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Article60 1971-05-07 12 MANILA, Fri. —The Asian Development Bank hag approved a U553.37 million concession loan to the Laotian government for its Vientiane power distribution project. The loan which will be drawn from the ADB's special funds resources will carry an annual interest of 1% per cent and will be60 words
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Article1140 1971-05-07 12 ALL YOU WANT TO KNOW ABOUT THE STOCK EXCHANGE COUNTERS 1970-1971 1 wk. 4 wks. Closing Price last Divfd. P/E Turn- 1 High Low ago ago Stock Buyers Sellers Sale Yield Ratio Over INDUSTRIALS 4.50 2.42 2.46 2.60 Allied Chocolate 2.44 2.41 5.1N 15.3 8 1.90 0.84J1,140 words
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Article100 1971-05-07 12 United Press International London, Friday It was a much quieter day in the stock market. The currency crisis tamed the "bulls" for the moment, and interest has been largely confined to a handful of "situation" stocks and to those affected by profit news. Oils claimed muchUnited Press International - 100 words
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Article373 1971-05-07 12 Patrick de Souza - Seminar on our role in ASEAN By Patrick de Souza Local pre-university students will learn more about Singapore's political position in South-East Asia at an inter-school seminar to be held on May 22. The topic will be the role of Singapore in the context of the Association of Southeast373 words
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Article370 1971-05-07 12 PATRICK DE SOUZA - New pay offer does not benefit majority PATRICK DE SOUZA Teachers are not very happy with the new pay scales offered by the government. And they are anxious about many things. The recent government proposals did not Include a clear Indication of how teachers can move from the370 words
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338 1971-05-07 12 Hagemeyer Trading Company, which started as the sole distributor of Bic Ballpoints and refills is today manufacturing these ballpoints and refills in Singapore under the name of Hagemeyer Industries a joint venture between the company and leading distributors. Employing 27 people, the338 words
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Article411 1971-05-07 12 'PERPETUAL UPSURGES' While the recent 10 per cent freight rate increase left Singapore and Malaysia shippers chagrined, their Auslian counterparts are contemplating more drastic action against the Australia-Europe Conference. It seems that a showdown may be inevitable between Australian exporters and the various shipping conferences over411 words
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195 1971-05-07 12 United Press International New York, Friday The stock market, mixed most of the session, finished lower in active trading yesterday. One analyst said "the monetary squall" intensified the market's process of consolidation. Mr. Monte Gordon of Bache and Company said that basically the market's patternUnited Press International - 195 words
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Advertisement35 1971-05-07 12 NEW NATION Classified (Phone doom (open 8.00 a.m.) HQS v V ;•> Id v-X-.v Id o O o O 2~!5SS«w«i For convenience use CLASSIFIED PHONE ROOM Te1:*****8 Mt NEW NATION CLASSIREDS —3 20c a word ps-35 words
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Article, Illustration555 1971-05-07 13 Sonny Yap - CAMERA ON SCHOOLS Words: Sonny Yap Buona Vista Secondary School is only five years old and therefore still in its infancy stage as far as sporting achievements are concerned. If the results of yesterday's annual athletic meet are anything to go by, the future of sportsmen fromPictures: Steven Lee - 555 words
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88 1971-05-07 14 Reuter London, Friday Joe Bugner, British Commonwealth and European heavyweight boxing champion, said here today that a bout against former world champion Muhammad Ali (Cassius Clay) in July or August was a distinct possibility. Hungarian-born Bugner, 21, at present preparing for a European title,Reuter - 88 words
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Article990 1971-05-07 14 Mike Bingham - From Mike Bingham in London English racing, a normally reserved, rather dreary affair to Australians is staggering from the assault on an incredible character from back streets of Glasgow. He appears at race courses all over the country, something as many as 11 a990 words
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Article61 1971-05-07 14 London, Friday.—Australia's Frank Sedgman, the 1952 Wimbledon champion, returns to the English tennis scene on May 17 in the Rothmans British hard court championships at Bournemouth. Sedgman, who turned professional after his Wimbledon victory over Jaroslav Drobny, will compete in the singles, the men's doubles with61 words
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Article57 1971-05-07 14 Tokyo, Friday.—The Soviet Union won seven Gold and two Silver medals to capture the team title of the Greco-Roman event in the second junior World amateur wrestling championships here yesterday. The Russians also won the team title for the ten classes in the first championships held57 words
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Article197 1971-05-07 14 Rome Friday All the top seeds made it look easy yesterday, winning through to the quarterfinals of the men's singles in the 28th Italian tennis championships, but Jan Kodes of Czechoslovakia broke through Tony Roche's unflagging determination to upset the Australian 6-4, 5-7, 7-6. Top seeded John Newcombe197 words
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Article, Illustration665 1971-05-07 15 JOHN FITCH - GUTTER TALK WITH JOHN FITCH During the American Club Championship a team was stamping around sweating, perhaps even using the vocabulary in an unorthodox manner, because their star bowler with one minute left before play began had not yet appeared. Then their first bowler had665 words
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Article, Illustration232 1971-05-07 15 Lim Kee Chan - GOLF By Lim Kee Chan The semi-finals of the Singapore Island Country Club women's golf c h a m p i onship should provide an exciting tussle throughout by the four top players over the Bukit course today. The semi-finals: at 1.30232 words
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Article783 1971-05-07 15 Keppel Club will play host to the Diplomatic Corps in a friendly golf match at Bukit Chermin on Sunday. The draw and starting times (Diplomatic Corps first): 8 a.m. Arab Wilairat (24) and Toh Chin Chye (23) v Loh Heng Kee (17) and Teoh Khoon783 words
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Article70 1971-05-07 15 St. Andrew's Junior Schools I and n will hold the 16th combined annual athletic meet at the school ground today at 2.30 p.m. Tanglin Technical School will hold its seventh annual athletic meet at the Queenstown Sports Complex at 2.30 p.m. Broadrick Secondary School will hold its third70 words
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Article23 1971-05-07 15 Sylvania, Ohio, Friday.— The World Boxing Association (WBA) in its May rankings yesterday dropped Bob Foster from its lightheavyweight rankings.23 words
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Article93 1971-05-07 15 The Cycle and Carriage Group will hold its first inter-country sports festival, starting on Sunday. About 30 of the company's Malaysian employees will travel here during the weekend to compete against their Singapore counterparts in tabletennis, badminton and football at the Fraser and Neave complex. A93 words
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Article263 1971-05-07 15 By Blue Peter Trainer Teh Choon Beng's Club Cup prospect, Silver Spray, underlined his chances in the race when he did a smart trial at Bukit Timah this morning. Ridden by Rodney Dawkins, the Pall Mall grey covered 3f in 414/5. He was full of263 words
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Article266 1971-05-07 15 United Press International London, Friday Aftab Gul, a stocky right-hander, continued to stake an early claim here yesterday for one of the opening batsmen's places in the Pakistan Test team against England. He followed his 80 at Worcester by hitting a two and aUnited Press International - 266 words
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Article17 1971-05-07 15 London, Friday.— The only football league match last night: 3rd Div. Torquay 1 Shrewsbury 017 words
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Advertisement493 1971-05-07 14 NEW NATION CLASSIFIEDS PHONE *****8 ANNOUNCEMENT NEED A HAIRCUT? Welcome to 'Merigold' Lady Barbers 6, Dublin Road, Singapore 9. Telephone *****7/*****2/*****0. THE WORLD RENOUNCED PSYCHIC ASTROLOGIST, PROFESSOR DHARAN KARTHY'S OFFICE regretfully anrxftjnce, due to heavy pressure of appointments, the Professor is unable to solicit anymore appointments until middle of July493 words
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Advertisement290 1971-05-07 14 EDUCATION RADIO SERVICING COURSE commence 10.5.71. Evening and special classes. Enrol Edison Electron Institute, 56/58, Jalan Besar, Singapore. Telephone *****1. CONVERSATIONAL FRENCH GERMAN Japanese and English commencing today. Please Ring *****8 Singapore. ENTERTAINMENT ASIA for attractive, charming, sophisticated, polite lody escorts —558 President Building, Serangoon Road, Singapore *****. FURNITURE KIM290 words
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Advertisement260 1971-05-07 14 SOUTHERN CROSS MALAYSIA AIRWAYS The above airlines invite applications for the following appointments:— FLIGHT STEWARDS AND FLIGHT STEWARDESSES Requirements: In both cases, applicants must have Senior Cambridge or its recognised equivalent. Good vision without the aid of speotacles. They must be able to converse well and speak fluent English. Ability260 words
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Advertisement53 1971-05-07 14 ENTER NEW NATION/DOROTHY GRAY j '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, Nome: Address: Telephone No: Age: Occupation: I enclose my53 words
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Miscellaneous108 1971-05-07 14 DR. KILDARE IF /Oil RE A 2*l RIP KIRBY I'LL PRINT UP THE PICTURE OF THE NECKLACE, BINKIE SO THAT YOU CAN FAKE A DUPLICATE BETTER ABANDON THIS ELEGANT HEAP. \> M I 4 by Ken Bald m ft yES ...THIS IS DR. KILDARE ...WHAT? HOW LONG HAS SHE BEENI108 words
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Miscellaneous281 1971-05-07 14 NEW NATION, CROSSWORD 14 Derive: Abbr. 15 British Queen: 1837-1901. 20 Footnote indicators. 23 Author Prance. 24 Churchill. 26 Typographers' union. 27 Turns around. 30 Large knife. 31 Girl's name. 32 Agitate. 33 Sharpen. 34 The stuff of pillows. 35 Road over which mail i: carried: 2 words. 37 Boiled281 words
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Advertisement316 1971-05-07 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) ADDRESS (Print clearly in capital letters) (Postal District No.) Sex: AGE Date of Birth GROUP* If you are a team member316 words
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Advertisement262 1971-05-07 15 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* If you are262 words
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Advertisement32 1971-05-07 15 appointments FREELANCE ARTIST required for occasional casual work. Ability to carry out assignments at short notice desirable. Write stating rates to Box 1062 New Nation Singapore. (Please include telephone numbers if any.)32 words
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Miscellaneous613 1971-05-07 15 ,<SHS Cut aliif anted lines 1 NEW NATION MONEYWORDS 'K l FRIDAY Cat Nt aii 111 witt ittn cuius. Ptstiaf iistractms ipitu ktlaw. Nant (Mr./Mrs./Miu) Address R C H A A A Y A C A i. 2. 3. Is frequently accompanied by cries of encouragement. A coach will hardly613 words
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Article394 1971-05-07 16 HOW TO SPEND ssooom. A YEAR PUSHING A BALL THROUGH A HOLE Every day tens of thousands of Japanese are engaged for hours on end in trying to force a tiny metal ball through an equally tiny hole. The name of the game394 words
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Article, Illustration56 1971-05-07 16 Hair ruffled by an off-shore breeze. And eyes gazing out to sea dreaming. Dreaming of the day when she can get across the high sea to faraway places. You see, Anne Philips, 17, loves to travel that is, before she gets bogged down in aPicture by Jerry Seh - 56 words
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191 1971-05-07 16 Kuala Lumpur clients of massage parlours can relax. The municipality is not going to supervise these establishments with a firm grip. "We like to be lenient with them, especially those that are licensed and operated in accordance with the rules and regulations," says191 words
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Article232 1971-05-07 16 Bill Currie and his wife Maureen were Just itching to get into thefi* new $12,000 architectdesigned house in Cambuskenneth, near Glasgow. But days after moving in they were itching to get out. Every time Mrs. Currie went to hang out the washing she232 words
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112 1971-05-07 16 ''ln this business you have to be game for anything," said Governor McCall of Oregon as the took off his coat. Even for a game of table tennis." Then he proceeded to play a desk-top version of table tennis with112 words
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Article66 1971-05-07 16 AH FOOK: What's the point in SAF changing from caps to berets? Apart from the expense involved, the present caps keep the sun out of the troops' eyes, while a beret will give no protection at all. MEI LIN: Why do you always oppose change? Our army must66 words
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Miscellaneous369 1971-05-07 16 5 Singapore 6.00 Opening and Lucky Dip 6.30 News in Brief 6.35 Children's Corner (C) 7.05 Sports Parade 7.40 News (C) 7.50 Chinese Variety Show 9.00 News and Newsreel (E) 9.25 The Prime Minister at the Seminar on Communism and Democracy (English Version) 11.00 The Virginian 12.00 Close 8 Singapore369 words
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Miscellaneous431 1971-05-07 16 TRUST YOUR LUCKY STAR IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are not one to accept sacrifices from another merely so that you can gain success or profit. Rather, you will work for yourself at your own pace and In your own time and you will make your own sacrifices431 words
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975 1971-05-07 17 By BLUE PETER Tobacco -Leaf looks set for a winning effort in the Class 5 Division 4 —6f handicap at Bukit Tim ah tomorrow. This Rousseau four-year-old came out from a five-month spell to finish a gallant third to Skippy over975 words
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Article147 1971-05-07 17 EPSOM JEEP MAKUDA Race 1 T PRINCESS Marie Lad TOBACCO LEAF Taiwan Princess TOBACCO LEAF Hyrdofoil SIEGFRIED Bash GM I vv-Jl ESM Race 2 JANGAN LUPA Delia ris JANGAN LUPA Even Better JANGAN LUPA Celtic Knight JANGAN LUPA Delaris DELXAR1S Jangaa Lopa Race S ALTAR ROT Siapa147 words
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Article, Illustration10612 1971-05-07 18 mmmmM 2,5 Ch 5 Div 4—6f■HH ($6500 —$4550 to winner) 1 MM BIS SHF f (Aaric) I BtmMm S U M.Uaail 14 LASTi (13 atarted) 23-1-71 K.L. 9-0 6F (Velu) a. 4 Dir. Si lit. gpotwiM 8-11; 2nd. Coeabtoed Effort 8-11; 3rd. K—po— CfcuMi 8-11. 3-4-I' 2 1-14.10,612 words
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Article, Illustration11745 1971-05-07 21 1.45 CI. 5 Div. 2—6f. IttUUi ($6500 —$4550 to winner) 1 4IM5 YIPfT a (Tippy) ClM| 5 SJ I FIFTH: (IS started) 2-5-71 S'pora 8-9 6F (Soaidi) a. 5 Dfv. 1: 1st China Dynasty 8-8 carr. 8-5; 2nd. Pari 8-15: 3rd. Indrapura 8-11. 2-necfc-'2- 1-14. Track flood. KLKVBNTH:11,745 words
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Article158 1971-05-07 21 SCRUTINEER MAKUDA Vjj Km* 1 COUNT CARLO Kpf. Chantek COUNT CARLO Clever Andy COUNT CARLO Clever Andy NIAGARA Ylwsr COUNT CARLO Kmc 8 skippy I'll! 1>iS) II :-I?IVm PERI DUKEDOM Dukedom Peri Peri SkipPT State Fenainn Race 3 HONEST DEAL Ad Valorem Ad Valorem AD VALOREM Hltam Mania AD158 words
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Advertisement10 1971-05-07 17 SCRUTINEERS NAP FORECAST Dendrobium II and Unforgettable IN RACE SIX10 words
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Advertisement20 1971-05-07 17 SINGAPORE at the Moby Dick Coffeo House Flower Torroee Boor Carta Bar-Be-Qae Satay Saatiaaa Restauant Zl4*Dunearn Road*Siagapore 11* Tel *****220 words
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Advertisement64 1971-05-07 18 PRICE: $1.50 ONLY Here are some of the interesting features that you will find in the MARCH '7l issue of 'RIDING':Strength by Gentleness Confined (Heavy Horses) Young Riders Section A Choice of Stallions. Canter's Column Available at: The Donkey Stallion So You Want to Work with Horses (Career Feature) Horseman's64 words
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Advertisement14 1971-05-07 19 Lfenz ibca nsnwuTots: SCHMIDT SCIENTIFIC (PTE) LTD. 75,Tanjong Rhu Road, Singapore 15. Tel :*****114 words
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Advertisement36 1971-05-07 21 NEWS FOR HORSE LOVERS NEWS FOR JOCKEYS NEWS FOR RACING FANS You'll find a magazine full of galloping news in r- J v m' Available at: TIMES DISTRIBUTORS SDN. BHD. Times House, River Road,. Singapore, 9.36 words
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