New Nation, 11 May 1971

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  • 15 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Tuesday evening, May 11, 1971 No. 97 Price 15 cents NEW NATION
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  • 283 1 He will lead team of bowlers Sportsman of the Year, Henry Tan, will lead a team of four bowlers to compete in the New Nation Big Walk on May 23. Henry and his mates, all from the Hyatt International Bowl, have had
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  • 15 1 Police reported a total of 66 traffic accidents yesterday, four of them serious.
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  • 76 1 The Stock Exchange this morning was steady in moderate trading. Interest was centred on Borneo Berhad and Motor Investments, the former was traded from $2.33 to $2.53 to $2.43 on the announcement that the company had acquired a controlling interest of 51.7 per cent in Wheelock Marden
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  • 57 1 Seoul, Tuesday. Police searching a reservoir near Kapyong for more victims of yesterday's tragc bus crash now believe there were about 100 people in the vehicle when plunged off a cliff road into water 60 ft deep. Fourteen people survived and 76 bodies have been recovered so far.
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  • 70 1 The Public Utilities Board this morning were still unable to make a decision whether or not to enforce water rationing on Thursday. Up to Press time there was still no official announcement on the water situation. However, the PUB assured the public that a 24hour notice would
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  • 425 1  -  Borneo Bhd. in series of multi-million dollar takeover bids By Dick Wilson, Anil Bhatia A new conglomerated trading giant under the name of Inchcape is likely to emerge in Singapore shortly. It was announced this morning by Mr. K. Gould, chairman of Borneo Bhd., that
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  • 216 1 Orientation for 1,600 new students of the Polytechnic took off on a light and somewhat humorous note today at the National Theatre with latecomers (above) having their ties pulled to their backs and entangled in knots. A few policemen stood by but there were no major incidents,
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  • 243 1 New Nation Foreign Service Capetown, Tuesday Pioneer heart transplant surgeon Christian Barnard early today successfully completed his first transplant in more than two years in an operation lasting seven hours, Groote Schuur Hospital announced. The surgeon who recently accused doctors of letting patients die rather
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  • 459 1  -  Clow may cripple some By Brett Bayly Charges upon airlines for service facilities which had so far been traditionally financed by governments could break the backs of some airlines, the opening session of the International Air Transport Association was told today. The director-general of
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  • 211 1 Reuter Brussels, Tuesday France has blocked any immediate progress towards economic and monetary union in the Common Market, demonstrating its objecttion to floating currencies which emerged from the current West European financial crisis. Common Market observers here said the French, opponents of monetary flexibility,
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  • 36 1 London, Tuesday. —At least six people died in a fire in the five-storey Hills Totel in London's fashionable Kensington area early today. Firemen said at least seven people were unaccounted for.
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  • 293 2 Students in Nanyang University want the formation of a students' union brought out into the open. Too little seems to be known about the revival of the Nantah Students' Union which was de-registered in the mid-sixties when the campus underwent political turbulence. Writing in
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  • 19 2 Tokyo, Tuesday.—Japan will start exporting cigarettes to Hong Kong next month, an official government announcement said yesterday.
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  • 365 2 Three projects on at same time Three surveys are now simultaneously being Carried out by the Health Ministry and the University of Singapore to determine the extent and causes of malnutrition in the Republic. Both intensive and extensive in character, these surveys cover the
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  • 42 2 Rock blasting in connection with the extension of Henderson Road in Pender Road will be carried out today between 11 a.m. and 12 noon. The public are advised to keep away from the site during the period of blasting.
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  • 487 2  -  Old system of accumulated holidays to end By Wee Beng Huat Policemen in all divisions and departments are rushing to take their accumulated leave because of fears that it could be forfeited by the end of the year. The new
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  • 138 2 Candles lighted by the residents of Enggor Street, Anson Road Keppel Road and Tanjong Pagar Road last night would have given one impression that these people were celebrating Deepavali instead of Vesak Day. However, the presence of a Public Utilities Board vehicle revealed
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  • 68 2 Kuching, Tuesday. A schdol teacher was shot and beheaded by several unidentified men yesterday near Sibu, about 300 miles north-east of here in Sarawak's Third Division. The men went to Ing Kwong primary school in Engkilo yesterday afternoon and called out the teacher, Mr. Ting Lik Kung, 50.
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  • 210 2 Dancing with graceful footwork, these young schoolgirls were vying for a place in the National Day parade. That explained why they were putting on their best show before the reviewing officers from the MID at the Jalan Besar Stadium last weekend. Whether they were
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  • 200 2 Tekson Private Ltd. one of India's largest automative parts manufacturers, whose factory in Jalan Buroh, Jurong, has recently been completed is now training its workers to man the production plant. This $4 million Jurong plant, known as Cooling Systems and Flexibles Private Ltd., is expected
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  • 118 2 Detectives from the CID today continued to question neighbours of Madam Tan Hock Soon, 40, who was found dead with a knife wound last night. She was found sprawled on the staircase of her twostorey home in Dunlop Street, with a deep gash on the
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  • 88 2 The following are the results of examination conducted by the Royal Acadamy of Dancing: Intermediate Pass: Susan Manchak, Toh Hung Yee, Denise Wilson, Yeoh Quee Lian. Elementary Highly commended: Una Lee, Liu Wu Fang, Nancy Ng Wai Sam, Tan Sok Hlang. Commended: Julia Ho Sheak Choo, Joan
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  • 206 2 Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday Several German experts are to arrive here soon to assist Malaysia in various fields of development, the First Secretary at the German Embassy here, Mr. Dieter Woltman, said today. They are coming under Germany's technical assistance programme. Next month, two advisers
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  • 61 2 Two pretty flower girls lead the way out after the wedding ceremony of Mr. and Mrs. Ho Buck Liang at the Church of St. Joseph in Victoria Street yestery Vesak Day. The newly weds underwent two ceremonies, one at the church and the other a
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 108 2 At the cinema Lido: The Great Escape 2.30, 6 and 9 p.m. Capitol: Six Assassins (Mand.) 1.30, 4, 6.45 and 9.30 p.m. Rex: Singing Killer (Mand.) 1.45, 4, 6.30 and 9.30 p.m. Sky: Singing Killer (Mand.) 1.45, 4, 6.30 and 9.15 p.m. Roxy: Singing Killer (Mand.) —1.45, 4, 7 and
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  • 163 3 A five point protest note against the illtreatment of nine Singapore fishermen detained by the Indian authorities on Andaman Islands will be sent today to the Indian High Commission here. They are:— The horrible food given to the detained fishermen; Assault by the police on
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  • 79 3 A technician's course in indus t rial radiography, jointly conducted by the Ministry of Science and Technology and the University of Singapore's Department of Extramural Studies, will commence today at the New Lecture Theatre No. 4, University of Singapore. Co-ordinated by Professor A. Rajaratnam, head of Physics Department
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  • 440 3 Problem being faced A United Nations Association meeting in Luxembourg today was told that Singapore was fortunate that it had taken action in time to combat the menace of pollution, z Mr. Vernon Perreau, presenting a paper on human environment at the 23rd assembly of
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  • 289 3 Twenty-four Singaporean management executives, professional and technical employees of Esso have been promoted to positions of greater responsibility. The general manager of the Esso group of companies in Singapore, Mr. W.J. Wiseman, said today the promotions spoke well for the calibre and
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  • 148 3 Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday The seven-month old protest has paid off for 500 employees of the Malaysia Singapore Airlines. Their union will sign a collective agreement with the management of MSA tomorrow covering almost all grievances including the supply of uniforms and conditions
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  • 280 3 Singapore Polytechnic freshmen were today called upon to maintain dignity, poise, courage and determination and to be rational, open-minded, tolerant, and critical under all circumstances. The call was made by the President of the Singapore Polytechnic Student s' Union, Mr. Sum Feng Ching at the
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  • 491 3 Plan to help the poor in each state Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday The Legal Aid Bureau will soon embark on a scheme which will enable it to operate on a circuit basis offering assistance to the poor and needy in the outlying districts. The
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  • 59 3 Bangkok, Tuesday The leader of Thailand's main opposition party said yesterday he would not step down because he feared others might turn the democratic party into an organisation that secretly supports the government. Mr. Sani Pramoj said only nine of the 54 members of his
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 69 3 Weather Temperatures in world cities yesterday: Singapore Singapore weather forecast from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. —lsolated showers. The weather for the 24 hours to 8 a.m. today: Max. temp. 90.5 Min. temp. 77.0 Total rainfall for the month to date 0.50 Total raindays for the month to date 2
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  • THE WORLD
    • 559 4 President considers formation of an advisory council in Pakistan New Nation Foreign Service Karachi, Tuesday President Y a h y a Khan is believed to be considering the appointment of an advisory council of prominent political leaders. Mr. Z.A. Bhutto, chairman of the Pro-Peking Pakistan People's Party
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    • 332 4 Reuter Jakarta, Tuesday Muslims in Jombang, a conservative East Java town, said yesterday that 52 Muslim opposition party supporters were arrested and seven kidnapped in recent weeks Members of the Nahdatul Ulama (Muslim scholars' party) claimed that political arrests and violence were being used
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    • 62 4 Washington. Tuesday Senator Edmund Muscle has widened his lead over President Nixon in public popularity, a Louis Harris poll showed yesterday. The poll said that Senator Muskle, Democratic presidential frontrunner for 1972, now had a 47 to 39 per cent margin over President Nixon, with 11
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    • 311 4 New Nation Foreign Service Rome, Tuesday The city that invented the bath sweltered yesterday in 80-degree sunshine with absolutely no water for half of its inhabitants and precious little public service for everyone. Garbage was strewn about the streets in festering, malodourous piles that
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    • 160 4 United Press International Washington, Tuesday Now that the fashion world has caught up with the Navy's bell bottom trousers, the US Navy is abandoning flared trousers as its working uniform. The Navy is also switching from buttoned flies to zippers. The bell bottoms will
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    • 285 4 Another cut in American troops New Nation Foreign Service Saigon, Tuesday South Vietnamese efforts to seal the border with Cambodia have cut the number of Communist troops in regions around Saigon to less than half the strength a year ago. Military sources say
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    • 146 4 United Press International Saigon, Tuesday Shouting students riding motor bikes yesterday disrupted a funeral procession for a young Buddhist monk who burned himself to death in a war protest denounced by his superiors. The students, from the University of Hue. halted the procession and after a
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    • 365 4  -  Moscow wants parity before 'freeze' By K.C. Thaler United Press International London, Tuesday The Soviet Union wants at least parity with the United States in submarine-launched and multiheaded missiles before considering a freeze on offensive nuclear rockets, diplomatic sources suggested yesterday. Moscow is racing
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    • 290 4 United Press International New York, Tuesday Japan presented a cheque for $4.5 million yesterday to the UN fund for population activities. The cheque, the first Japanese contribution to the fund whose target is $75 to $9O million for 1971, was accepted by Mr.
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    • 156 4 Reuter Bangkok, Tuesday Police have arrested 142 people out of 153 on a list of suspected gunrunners supplying Communist guerrillas. Large quantities of illegal arms were unearthed and 36 arrests made in raids on houses and shops in three north-eastern provinces on the Lao border. In
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    • 68 4 Santo Domingo, Tuesday. Thousands of people mostly mothers with children in their arms, lined up at emergency vaccination posts throughout the Dominican Republic yesterday, after a polio outbreak described as the worst in 20 years. Health authorities said there were 11 confirmed polios cases in the
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    • 186 4 Reuter London, Tuesday The British Government will count itself lucky to break even on the money poured into the Rolls Royce engine for Lockheed's Tristar Airbus, the Defence Secretary, Lord Carrington (above), said yesterday. "If the Tristar is a success, we may lose very little,"
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    • 537 5 New Nation Foreign Service Cairo, Tuesday President Anwar Sadat has told a joint meeting of the National Assembly and his Cabinet that Egypt will go to war if the current political efforts fail to settle the Arab-Israeli conflict. The president said he was
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    • 157 5 London, Tuesday. Details of the new BritishBrunei agreement on defence and foreign relations are expected to be published tomorrow, informed sources said yesterday. The agreement, which revises a 1959 one, was drawn up in talks here between the Brunei ruler, Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah, and Mr. Anthony Royle,
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    • 121 5 Reuter London, Tuesday The cost of developing the Anglo French supersonic Concorde airliner, has soared to $6300 million the House of Commons was told yesterday. Mr. John Davies, secretary for Trade and Industry, said this was an increase of $420 million since the last estimate.
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    • 431 5 More than 70 bodies recovered from reservoir United Press International Seoul, Tuesday A bus which plunged into a reservoir off a cliff 30 miles northeast of Seoul yesterday drowning most of its 80 passengers, was carrying beyond its authorised capacity of 53, police said.
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    • 380 5 New Nation Foreign Service Colombo, Tuesday The Ceylon government has requested further military aid from the Soviet Union. There was no information on what aid had been requested, but the Soviet union has already supplied six MiG fighters, two helicopters, 10 armoured cars and
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    • 101 5 Bonn, Tuesday. Police and scientists are keeping constant check on the water supply serving Augsburg's 220,000 population after threats by a religious fanatic, to poison it with arsenic. The threat to this West Bavaria city, made In letters sent to local authorities, headmasters, priests and
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  • WORLD COMMENT
    • 867 6  -  Salt talks' sluggish pace unlikely to take a positive turn By Pakir Singh The latest Soviet Union proposal to the United States at the Salt talks in Vienna is not likely to give any positive turn to the sluggish pace of the talks. The proposal is
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    • 762 6  -  From Margaret Kilgore The South Vietnamese presidential election is still several months away, but the most likely contenders are already trying to define the issues. It is expected that President Nguyen Van Thieu will seek re-election to a second term. His most likely opponents will be
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    • 1176 6  -  The jungle of reports becoming a nightmare From Anthony Haas The Asian Industrial Development Council is to add to the growing pile of studies being made on regional cooperation. The AIDC report to the Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East records that it has
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  • LOCAL COMMENT
    • 1116 7  -  5000 ft up in cool and friendly atmosphere By Trish Sheppard Wouldn't it be great if governments were still so cool that when the climate became unbearu PPed and look themselves off lock, stock, and barrel', to some place more pleasant? Unfortunately Eovernand their leaders
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    • THE VOICE OF THE PRESS
      • 121 7 What other newspapers are saying: The dollar crisis has been caused by the long-stand-ing deficits in the U.S. balance of payments, and therefore the basic solution is to make good such deficits. Again, as such deficits have been mainly caused by the Vietnam war which represents a
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      • 143 7 The Malaysian Governhas given its blessings to the 19-nation trade delegation to Peking with the hope that its visit will help to bring about closer relations between the peoples of the two countries. Another object of the delegation is to explore ways to expand the two-way trade between
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      • 64 7 The Government has made the right decision in setting up the Urban Development Authority which is aimed at helping the rural people to participate in industrial activities in the towns and cities. We hope that the Urban Development Authority will encourage those villagers with business know-how o* those
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  • 481 8 UMNO's 25th anniversary celebrations deserve to be on a grand scale because the role of the party in Malaysia's independence movement and in service to the country in the postMerdeka period is unparalleled. The massive youth rally at Stadium Negara yesterday under the
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  • 'WHISPERS' by ISPY
    • 130 8 The Hilton has prepared well for the visit of the King and Queen of Nepal. It got over the problem of food in its usual methodical way—the recipes of their favourite dishes were sent here by the Annapuma Hotel in Kathamandu. As the rulers of the world's
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    • 86 8 Remember Harry Stonehill, the American businessman whose deportation from the Philippines in 1962 started a controversv that nearly rocked Philip-pine-US relations? The case against the businessman who was once reputed to be the richest American in Asia with a fortune of between $l5O million and $240
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  • 1540 8  -  GERALD de CRUZ The inconsistencies of Communist policies have repulsed many people. Take for example gigantic inconsistencies like the Hitler-Stalin Non-Aggres-sion Pact of 1939 and now the extraordinary swiftness with which relations between China and the US are
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  • 523 8  -  Letters PATRIC LEE A group of Western news agency correspondents who are now on a governmentconducted tour of East Pakistan have clearly fallen into a trap. All their despatches are now selling Pakistan Government's new propaganda line that the massacre in East Bengal was originally triggered off by
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    • 83 8 Write to The Editor, New Nation, Locked Bag 15, GPO, Singapore 9 notes Coles Notes are now available for Grimble's A Pattern of Islands. Price $3.20. Contents: ■The Author B The Book Historical and Geographical Background Gilbertese Society Characters Style B Textual Notes and Revision Questions H Analysis of Incidents
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous

  • 2134 9  -  Gregory Clark, just out of China after a two-week visit, reports on life as he found it in Peking, Canton and Shanghai A TALE OF THREE CITIES Gregory Clark Arriving in Peking is rather like arriving in any other capital. True, a few details don't quite
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  • SHOPPING
    • 621 10 TABLEWARE When your husband's boss drops in for dinner, do you serve him food in drab-looking tableware? If so, it's high time you stop for the market is full of elegant cutlery, silverware and glassware TLiY friend always iTI shudders at the thought of
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
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    • 281 10 WHY spend a whole month's salary on a car stereo when you can own one for as little as $4O/- A MONTH with no down payment required. Please Call at inTißiMTionnL ruto suppiv 401, Outran Park, Singapore 3. Te1:***** Cable: "INTERAUTO" QUICK INSTALLATION TARTAN 1600 C: with AMERICA'S BEST SELLING
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  • WOMAN
    • 466 11  -  Boutiq iue By Elizabeth Choo Mrs. Irene Yeh is the local director of Nancy's Boutique at the Hotel Equatorial Arcade. "While she was in Singapore two years ago, Mrs. Nancy Sung, owner of Nancy and Co. in Hong Kong realised
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    • 911 11 About 20 per cent of toys sold every year can injure or cause death, say experts Fluffy and cuddly, the teddy bear in the shop was just the sort of present any young child would love to have. Certainly, four-year-old Amanda Smith was beside
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    • 228 11  -  ROMA BLAIR The Big Cat technique is one which will improve abdominal tone and exercise the gluteal muscles in the hips. Generally speaking, it serves as a good pain or tension reliever in the lumbar region of the spine. Anyone suffering
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    • 611 11  -  Choice clothes come with push of a button From Barbara Anderson You won't have to worry about what to wear for that special night out to welcome the year 2000. According to Dr. C. M. Deeley, marketing director of Fibremakers Ltd.. shopping for clothes
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    • 91 11 For fashionable presents and up to date household utensils at moderate prices please call at PHUANG CO. 15, Change Alley (Fixed Price Shop) where the latest designs are always available. n r SPECIALIST IN INSTALLATION OF ALL KINDS CAR RADIOS AND CAR STEREOS. FULL AFTER-SALES-SERVICE FACILITIES AVAILABLE. ENG TAT RADIO
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  • NEW NATION'S Finance and business
    • 246 12 United Press International New York, Tuesday Prices on the New York Stock Exchange closed lower in moderate trading yesterday. Analysts generally agreed that the market was correcting Its recent advances and said the international monetary crisis had only minor effect on trading. A late
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    • 171 12 Reuter London, Tuesday The market closed very strong with the Financial Times index reaching 393.4, up 11.7 to the highest level since April last year when the index stood at 396.8. Trading was brisk throughout encouraged by a possible boost to UK trade following the
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    • 241 12 Allied Chera 32 Alcoa 66% Am Brands 47 Am Can 34% Am Motors AT A T 47% A P 12% Anaconda 22% Avon Pd Beth Steel 23% Boeing 23% Caterp Trac 52% Chrysler 30% Coca-Cola 98% Control Data 75% Corn G1 Wks 256% Dow Chem 100 DuPont
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    • 351 12 E.E.C. AGREES TO TERMS Agence France Presse Brussels, Tuesday The European Common Market countries with the exception of the Netherlands, which abstained —last night agreed on proposals to make to Britain regarding sugar imports from the Commonwealth. The European Economic Community (EEC) believed that the sugar
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    • 193 12 Vancouver, Tuesday Japan's hunger for lumber and pulp may tip the scales in favour of a big timber project in British Columbia involving a Canadian and two Japanese companies. Kokusaku Pulp Industries Company and Ataka and Company, both of Tokyo, and Portal Forest Industries of British Columbia
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    • 308 12 Bangkok, Tuesday The Board of Trade warned in its annual report released last Thursday that Thailand must seek new markets abroad. The board said agricultural production and export targets for the nation's third national economic and social development plan will hardly be meaningful if no
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    • 44 12 Mr. Jean Bachelier has been appointed U.T.A. I French Airlines' marketing manager in Singapore. For two and a half years he served as marketing manager in UTA's Frankfurt office. Previous to that he spent two years with the airline's Paris office.
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    • 8 12 CURRENCY SETTLEMENT A POSSIBLE BOOST TO BRITAIN'S TRADE'
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
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  • SPORT 1
    • 707 13  -  14 records smashed CAMERA ON SCHOOLS Report: Peter Koh The National Junior College has won both the District 'A' division girls' championship and boys' runner-up title since its foundation in 1969. Judging from the 14 smashed records at its second annual athletics meet at the Farrer
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    • 145 14 Reuter Paris, Tuesday Jean Luc Durry, 20, once one of France's most promising young jockeys, has committed suicide, police here said today. They gave no details. His death came only a month after he was involved in a shooting incident outside the house of Australian
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    • 41 14 l iksrITS Kill i\l 1;<M NI) TliK WuKLD London, Tuesday. Former Wimbledon tennis champion, Mrs. Ann Jones said today she is expecting a baby in December and will play no more singles matches until after the child is born.
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    • 175 14 Seoul, Tuesday The host nation Korea and Burma, top rivals in Asian soccer, are fancied to clash in the final as the First Asian soccer event soonsored by South Korea enter the final round today. The Asian soccer tournament for the 2,200 sterling
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    • 132 14 United Press International Cape Town. South Africa, Tuesday South Africa's two non-white Rugby Union bodies, clashed yesterday over an invitation from the Australian Rugby Union to send a coloured team there in 1972. The president of the South African Rugby Union, Mr. Abdul R. Abass, said
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    • 166 14 NATIONAL LEAGUE Eastern Division W L PCT. G.B. New York 17 9 .654 Pittsburgh 18 11 .621 y» Montreal 12 9 .571 2'/a St. Louis 16 14 .533 3 Chicago 12 17 .414 6'/a Phillies 9 17 .346 8 Western Division San Fran. Giants 22
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    • 106 14 Reuter Taipei, Tuesday North America, represented by the Dallas Aces, and France won their Monday afternoon matches in the World bridge championship to put themselves further ahead of the other four contestants in the struggle for the coveted place in the final which begins on Saturday. The
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    • 265 14 London, Tuesday For some, it's the three-minute mile. For others, it's the top of Everest. For Kevin Murphy, it's long distance swimming. That's why he's got his eyes on swimming the North Sea. Mind you, he's planning on taking the shortest route, from
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    • 110 14 Reuter London, Tuesday Eight acceptors were an-*' nounced last night for the. Yorkshire Cup to be runover li miles at York on. Thursday, worth 3,599 sterling to the winning owner. Acceptors with weights: High Line and Saraceno both nine stone, Hornet, Melody Rock and Orosio, all
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    • 705 15 By Blue Peter Budiman (late Early Session) and Tamu (late Pilot) are the pick of the newcomers entered for the Penang summer meeting starting on Saturday. Budiman, a four-year-old bay English gelding by Counsel out of Dewfall, made a promising debut at two years
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    • 268 15 From Blue Peter in Penang Hang Tuah II did a smart gallop on a good track at Penang this morning. Ridden by Subian Dalwee Hang Tuah II sprinted smartly over 3f in 37 4/5. Arnhem showed Improvement when he went better than
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    • 30 15 London, Tuesday.— Results of last nifht's football matches were: European championship (second lef) R. of Ireland 1 Italy 2 Welsh Cup Final first leg Wrexham Cardiff City 1
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    • 511 15 The Royal Bangkok Sports Club squash team left Singapore last night after playing a series of matches against the Republic's top players. Although two of their stronger players were unable to make the trip, the team, playing in Singapore for the first time, gave a good
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    • 224 15 London, Tuesday The Pakistani cricketers had a gruelling second day against Northamptonshire and at the close were only 68 ahead with four second innings wickets gone. The weakness of the touring team's attack was again exposed as South African Hylton Ackerman slammed 105 In 174 minutes,
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    • 129 15 United Press International Rome, Tuesday Rod Laver of Australia whittled away at a stubborn and unyielding Jan Kodes of Czechoslovakia yesterday to win the Aust. $lO,OOO men's singles title, 7-5, 6-3, 6-3 at the 28th Italian tennis championships and vault into third place on the million
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    • 155 15 The Hague, Tuesday New hope for athletes —especially footballers and hockey players is announced here in the form of a polythene kneecap which has proved very much better than the ordinary methods of dealing with knee injuries. Professor A. Bantjes of the Twente Economic University in
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    • 95 15 Glasgow, Tuesday—Glasgow Rangers right back Alex Miller, who played for more than an hour of Saturday's Scottish Cup final against Celtic with a triple fracture of the jaw, was operated on here this morning. Miller, who also suffered double vision as a result of the injury,
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 434 14 I* ANNOUNCEMENTS DARI LAUTS Night of Nights. Saturday May 15th. Telephone *****8 or *****4 for reservations. ACCOMMODATION VACANT 2 STOREY terrace house 9, Zakme Terrace, Singapore 16, Opera Estate, 3 bedrooms, 1 dining room, 1 hall 2 bathrooms, furnished, rent $320/-. Contact Mr. Wong, after 7 p.m. at No. 4,
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    • 375 14 SHOP TO LET PENINSULAR HOTEL SHOPPING COMPLEX Shop area 323 sq.ft. for rent. Contact Mrs. Wang Telephone Singapore *****7. TUITION TAMIL FOR NON-TAMILIANS absolute beginners. Rapid course. Read write and speak Tamil in six months. District 5. Ring *****1 Singapore. LAMBERTS DRIVING SCHOOL. Dual-control led Morris 1000. Hourly S6/-. 10
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    • 53 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. aaaaaaaaaaaß I wish to participate in The New Notion/Dorothy Gray Young and Lovely' Quest 1 Address: Telephone No: Age: Occupation: I enclose my
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 100 14 DR. KILDARE by Ken Bald u THIS IS THE BEST I CAM DO IN THE WAY OF SI FT-WRAPPING, MISS. YOU WANT ME TO TEAR OFF MT THE SREENS? llilP Wmm T*j OH, NO.' THAT'S THE PART PLUMPIE LIKES THE BEST. THAT'S RISHT. YOU'VE SOT IT, HAVEN'T yOU, MISS? THAT'LL
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    • 265 14 NEW NATION CROSSWORD 10 Tidy. 11 Hawaiian thrushes. 12 Bad way to pay Paul: words. 13 Happy season. 16 Mexican wraparounds. 21 The end of fire. 24 Move. 25 Native of Easra. 28 Folios: Abbr. 30 Rows with one oar. 33 Supposes: Archaie. 35 Mention. 36 Dory, for instance. 37
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 313 15 BIG WALK WOODLANDS FARRER PARK ATHLETIC CENTRE THE NEW NATION BIG WALK will be held on Sunday, May 23, 1971 Send in your entry form today. NAME (in full) (Print clearly in capital letters) ADDRESS (Postal District No.) Sex:. AGE Date of Birth GROUP* v If you are a team
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    • 266 15 BIG WALK NOVICES SECTION Dunearn Rd. 6% m.s. to Farrer Park Athletic Centre THE NEW NATION BIG WALK will be held on Sunday, May 23, 1971 Send in your entry form today. NAME (in full) (Print clearly in capital letters) ADDRESS (Postal District No.) Sex: AGE Date of Birth GROUP*
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 555 15 Cut tlM| Intel lues NEW NATION MONEYWORDS L' TUESDAY Cat sat pis witt »tker cuius. Pattisf iastrsctiaas appear kalsw. Haae (Htr./Mrt./Mitt). FILL IN MISSING LETTERS ACROSS ML i CLUES Cut aiu| Intel lues CLUES FOR L-2 1. Small quantify of 4. Dry and brittle, spirits. S. Of considerable 2. By
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  • Back Page TUESDAY
    • 59 16 AH FOOK: There is no reason why our women should want to take up or even learn about—politics. Their right place is in the home looking after the children. MEI LIN: You are living in the 19th. century. Wake up, we are now almost in the 21st. century.
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    • 182 16 Rebellion is growing inside Britain's boy scouts against the organisation's ruling forbidding scouts to wear traditional short pants. A group of 30 scout leaders defiantly bared their knees at a meeting In London at the weekend and proclaimed the creation of a
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    • 120 16 An Anglican clergyman in England has defended his decision to allow mixed nude bathing in his swimming pool. The Rev. Charles Roach's neighbours complained when he sent out brochures advertising his pool in the village of Tresowes, In Cornwall, as a place where
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    • 277 16  -  BUT TOPLESS GIRLS STAY DAVID BAIRD Hong Kong's only elected female Chinese urban councillor has appealed to the colony's topless bargirls to cover up and "think of your dignity." But schoolteacher Miss Cecilia Yeung already appears to have lost the battle to save Hong
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    • 236 16 c Young aijd c Lovely Helen Sassoon, 17, has a liking for colourful cat-suits like the one she has on now. But she doesn't take to feline pets. Instead Helen loves to dance and go bowling when she's free. She is vying for the New
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    • 272 16 A hot dog stand has appeared on the sports deck. Girls in musical comedy sailor suits act as guides. Tape recorders play the sound of engines when tourists walk through the boiler room. The giant Queen Mary, for 33 years queen of the Atlantic
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    • 125 16 A cinema projectionist stunned a British cinema club audience when he decided that the "blue" movie he was showing was obscene, and stopped the film. Members of the audience of 260 pleaded with projectionist Keith Curtis to continue the film, which included shots of
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
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    • 338 16 5 Singapore 6.05 Opening and Skippy The Bush Kangaroo 6.30 News in Brief 6.40 For the Family (C —repeat) 7.15 It's Happening in Singapore (C) 7.40 News (C) 7.50 Is Mercury a Menace? 8.15 Another Song Another Melody 8.30 My Favourite Martian 9.00 News and Newsreel (E) 9.25 Battle for
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    • 21 16 a §S m 13 7A 52^ ANDY CAPP Mm i AVE VER NOTHIN' T' SAY AFTER THIRTY SEARS J TOGETHER?' m
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    • 382 16 TRUST TOUR LUCKT STAR IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you prefer to be In harness with others rather than run the risk of launching Kur own enterprises. For, un:e many born under the sign of Taurus, you have neither the inclination nor the desire to stand squarely on your
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