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Title Section17 1971-05-31 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Monday evening, May 31, 1971 No, 114 Price 15 cents SINGAPORE MONDAY, MAY, 3117 words
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Article165 1971-05-31 1 The Stock Exchange of Singapore and Malaysia opened the week on a steady note this morning. Haw Par continued to attract buying interest, the share was traded from $1.60 to $1.67 to $1.63 on a turnover of 150,000 units. Power and Telecoms was actively sought from 77165 words
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Article15 1971-05-31 1 Police reported a total of 61 accidents yesterday. Five of them were serious.15 words
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Article65 1971-05-31 1 LATE NEWS New York, Monday. A plane carrying one-time movie star Audie Murphy, the most decorated US soldier in the Second World War, was reported missing yesterday between Atlanta and Martinsburg, Virginia. A spokesman for the US Air Force's eastern air search and rescue centre in65 words
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Article, Illustration113 1971-05-31 1 Schoolteacher Miss E. Liew's dream trip to Bali is now one step nearer. Miss Liew, 30, of Gardenia Road, is the lucky consolation winner of $lOOO in last week's Moneyword PuzzlG She said: "This is indeed a surprise, and a very pleasant one113 words
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Article38 1971-05-31 1 Cape Kennedy, Monday. The United States launched Mariner 9 In pursuit of two Russian Mars probes late yesterday In a bid to orbit the planet first next November and radio back thousands of closeup38 words
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Article391 1971-05-31 1 The growth of educational facilities was one of the main factors pointing the way to economic progress in developing countries. President Sheares said today. President Sheares was opening the third regional conference of Ministers of Education and those responsible for economic planning in Asia at the391 words
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Article259 1971-05-31 1 New Nation Foreign Service Tokyo, Monday Thousands of leftist youths in helmets with hammer and sickle insignia battled police yesterday in Tokyo's biggest political riot of 1971. Police arrested 281 demonstrators, including 21 girls. They reported 87 people were treated for Injuries, two of them serious.New Nation Foreign Service - 259 words
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Article365 1971-05-31 1 UN leader's warning There were some discouraging trends in education in many Asian countries, the Director General of UNESCO, Mr. Rene Maheu, said today. He was speaking at the opening the third regional conference of Ministers of Education at the Conference Hall. "In spite of365 words
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Article, Illustration243 1971-05-31 1 Downpour catches many by surprise A sudden downpour which started just after 7 a.m. today caught office workers and school children by surprise. The downpour also resulted in some low-lying areas being covered with water. The road leading to the National Safety First Council Exposition243 words
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Article40 1971-05-31 1 Jakarta, Monday—Teachers here have been instructed to search the bags of their students for marijuana or morphine before lessors begin. The instruction was given by the Governor of Jakarta General All Sadlkln In a meeting with teachers recently.40 words
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150 1971-05-31 1 Singapore will be the host for the ninth biennial conference in 1975 of the International Association for Ports and Harbours, the Singapore Port Authority announced today. The PSA said that three of their senior executives would attend the seventh conference to be held150 words
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Article83 1971-05-31 1 Seoul, Monday Police raided Hwang-do island, about 30 miles off the South Korean west cost, and arrested a man on suspicion of detaining minors and forcing them to work on the island. The raid was prompted by two teenage boys who escaped from the island aboard a small83 words
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141 1971-05-31 1 Reuter Sydney Monday Australia's Democratic Labour Party has accused the Defence Minister, Mr. John Gorton, of trying to wreck the five-power arrangements for the defence of the Malaysia-Singa-pore area. The latest Issue of the minority political party's journal Focus said It looked asReuter - 141 words
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Article82 1971-05-31 1 The committee of the Singapore Herald Co-oper-ative Society will meet the receiver of the Singapore Herald, Mr. Jackson Lee, this afternoon to negotiate the purchase of the paper's assets. A spokesman for the committee said arrangements were also being made to meet the Foreign Minister, Mr. Rajaratnam,82 words
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Article44 1971-05-31 1 Amman. Monday.—Crown Prince Hassen of Jordan yesterday gave away about 100 new houses to people whose homes had been damaged by Israeli raids or floods. The houses are a model town set up at Ghor al-Safl south of the Dead Sea.44 words
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Article326 1971-05-31 2 They are angry over decision to hold tests during holidays About 50 technical teachers in a vocational institute in Geylang ire up-in-arms against tie school's decision to old trade tests for students during the mid-term holidays next month. The decision was taken alter a recommendation326 words
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Article227 1971-05-31 2 Kuala Lumpur, Monday Selangor Mentri Besar Dato Harun Idris yesterday criticised Malay traders whp show a "couldn't care less" attitude towards the Malay Chamber of Commerce once they were successful. This, he said, would not help the chamber face challenges but would weaken Malay participation227 words
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Article78 1971-05-31 2 Tko youths who were injured in a gang clash at Redhill Estate last night are still in a serious condition at the Outram Hospital. Choo Oh Tow, 15, of Lengkok Bahru, and Moh Kok Kal, 18, of Redhill. were rushed to hospital soon after the clash erupted78 words
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Article61 1971-05-31 2 London, Monday.—Union leaders last night gave the go-ahead for a nation-wide strike by 15,000 blast furnacemen for tomorrow against the state-owned British Steel Corporation in Middlesbrough. The 18-man executive of the Blast Furnacemen's Union announced its unanimous decision after a final 10-hour bargaining session with BSC officials61 words
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Article, Illustration537 1971-05-31 2 Sunny Wee - By Sunny Wee The National Trades Union Congress has submitted a seven-point memorandum to the Government to back its proposed amendments to the Workmen's Compensation Ordinance. The chairman of NTUC's industrial safety committee, Inche Abdul Aziz Karim, who is also537 words
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177 1971-05-31 2 University of Singapore undergraduates are holding a competition to promote Chinese literature and culture. The university's Chinese Society has recently finalised preparations for a Chinese literary competition which will be open to the public. sfcretary of the soTan Hock said recently: "The177 words
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Article387 1971-05-31 2 Family planning's big hitch Ipoh, Monday Age-old customs and traditions, despite efforts over the past decade to break them down, are still impeding the acceptance of family planning. This,was pointed out by Dato (Dr.) Haji Megat Khas, president of the Perak Family Planning Association, at Its387 words
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281 1971-05-31 2 The Singapore Polytechnic will double its present staff to more than 300 in the next five years as part of its plans to turn out an increasing number of skilled workers for the industries. Announcing this today, Captain A. M. Milne, the281 words
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Article46 1971-05-31 2 Belgrade, Monday. The Indonesian Foreign Minister, Mr. Adam Malik, arrived here by air last night on a four-day official visit to Yugoslavia. Mr. Malik and his host and opposite number, Mr. Mirko Tepavac, will have talks on the international situation and bilateral affairs.46 words
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Article161 1971-05-31 2 Famous Hungarian pianist. Peter Frankl, will be performing in Singapore this week. He will be playing at the Conference Hall on June 6. Mr. Frankl's recital is part of a series of concerts arranged by Donald Moore Galleries. He is presently on a world tour161 words
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Article41 1971-05-31 2 Los Angeles, Monday. Actress Jennifer Jones was married yesterday to millionaire Norton Simon In a yacht off the coast of England. A spokesman for the 64-year-old financier said here that the marriage ceremonies were conducted by a Unitarian minister.41 words
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182 1971-05-31 2 Kuala Lumpur, Monday The Yang di-Pertuan Agong will receive a 21gun salute in a glittering Trooping the Colour ceremony at Merdeka Stadium here on Wednesday to celebrate his birthday. The Colour to be trooped at the ceremony will be the King's Colour182 words
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Article19 1971-05-31 2 Members of the Vigilante Corps District 4 will donate blood at Whitley Secondary School tonight at 7.19 words
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Miscellaneous757 1971-05-31 2 $ll,OOO to be won now! No entrant submitted a solution which corresponded in all respects with the set of answers held by the judges to be the most apt and accurate in the New Nation Moneywords Puzzle "M". One entrant submitted a solution which differed at three points from the757 words
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178 1971-05-31 3 The Fong Yun Thai Association is to call a meeting among its clansmen to look into the possibility of whether an alternative site can be found to offer the Port of Singapore Authority for their container depot. The chairman of178 words
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Article34 1971-05-31 3 The numbers picked in yesterday's Toto draw 42/71 were 20, 22, 28, 12 and 14. The additional number was 32. In the circles draw, the numbers were 11, 21 and 44.34 words
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364 1971-05-31 3 HDB residents' views A number of car-own-ers living in Housing and Development Board estates have welcomed the board's suggestion to build multi-storey car parks to solve their parking problem, but said that the fee of $25 monthly proposed is too high. They were364 words
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Article, Illustration119 1971-05-31 3 Huge crowds again swarmed to Kallang Park as Expo '7l reopened under the patronage of Dr. Goh Keng Swee, the Minister of Defence. In colourful attire they flocked around the 600 stalls and tried their hands at some of the games stalls offering119 words
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Article58 1971-05-31 3 The International Pan-Pacific and SouthEast Asia Women's Association has appointed Mrs. Gracia Tay-Chee as its official representative at the Third Regional Conference of Ministers of Education at the Conference Hall, which begins today. The Singapore Armed Forces will conduct military exercises in Tampines area from 858 words
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Article192 1971-05-31 3 The pro-tem committee of the proposed Asia-Australasia Hotel and Restaurant Association is hoping for its registration to be approved in the next four months so that it can host an international convention here. In December last, a memorandum on the proposed body was submitted to192 words
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Miscellaneous98 1971-05-31 3 At the cinema LIDO: Lovers and Strangers 1.45, 4, 6.30, 9.15. CAPITOL: Love Styles XY Z (Mandarin)—l.3o, 4, 6.45, 9.30. REX: Sons and Daughters (Mandarin) —1.45, 4, 6.40, 9.30. SKY: Sons and Daughters (Mandarin) —1.45, 4, 6.30, 9.15. ROXY: Sons and Daughters (Mandarin)—l.4s, 4.15, 7, 9.30. STATE: Kamasutra 1.45, 4,98 words
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THE WORLD
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461 1971-05-31 4 Epidemic imminent as 300 die Reuter New Delhi, Monday India has announced that more than four million East Pakistanis have fled Into Its territory since the martial law crackdown in their province and said the final figure may reach eight million. Labour and RehabilitationReuter - 461 words
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Article176 1971-05-31 4 United Press International Rome, Monday There was a policeman for every resident yesterday on the Isle of Flllcudl. A total of 12 national policemen remained yesterday on the tiny rebellious island in the Tyrhrenian Sea out of a force of more than 500 who landed onUnited Press International - 176 words
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Article, Illustration75 1971-05-31 4 James ftennett, 39, is subdued and searched for explosives at Nassau airport after pirating a plane between New York and Miami on Friday an d forcing it to fly to The Bahamas. The former New York city policeman, who kept Eastern Air lines officials at bay75 words
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Article342 1971-05-31 4 Reuter Tokyo, Monday The Japanese government expects to spend at least $26,040 million over the next 10 years in cleaning up a polluted environment. The major share will go to Tokyo, which has built up an unenviable reputation as one of the world's most polluted cities. AReuter - 342 words
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Article, Illustration412 1971-05-31 4 An ardent patriot, says Brezhnev United Press International Prague, Monday The Communist Party of Czechoslovakia is firmly back in the Communist camp today. The purge period of supporters of the reformist line in 1968 is officially over. The 14th congress of the partyUnited Press International - 412 words
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Article217 1971-05-31 4 United Press International New York, Monday Time Magazine said yesterday the undervaluation of the Japanese yen is by far the greatest of the monetary Imbalances which are "fanning political bitterness and protectionist sent fin en t around the world." The magazine said "the sooner theUnited Press International - 217 words
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185 1971-05-31 4 Messina, Monday The town council of Glare yesterday dropped demands for Mt. Etna to be bombed to divert a menacing lava flow in the face of protest demonstrations against the idea by villagers on the Volcano's slopes. Giarre, a prosperous town of185 words
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Article324 1971-05-31 4 Latin chanters refused audience Reuter Rome, Monday About 2000 Roman Catholic traditionalists ended a night-long torchlight vigil at Saint Peter's Square yesterday in restrained protest against the church's modernised services. The vigil followed a twohour procession through Rome by a phalanx of 180 children wearing white communionReuter - 324 words
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Article475 1971-05-31 5 New Nation Foreign Service Saigon, Monday Communist troops have turned a seldomused road in Laos into a major supply route since the south Vietnamese drive across the border in February and set up the most formidable anti-aircraft defence system ever along the Ho Chi MinhNew Nation Foreign Service - 475 words
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Article91 1971-05-31 5 Colombo, Monday—Military and police forces yesterday arrested a Che Guevarist insurgent leader known as Lumumba in a jungle in the Orange Hill district deep in central Ceylon. Army sources said the rebel leader was behind attacks on many police stations in the area. Military sources also said91 words
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Article49 1971-05-31 5 Colombo, Monday. Ceylonese school children have been Riven a week's additional holiday because of an island-wide outbreak of sore eyes caused by an unidentified virus. Schools, already closed til| June 2 owing the present ihsurrection, will now open on June 9, Education Ministry sources said.49 words
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Article, Illustration323 1971-05-31 5 SHIRI MULGAOKAR - Latest platform of Ky's most interesting SHIRI MULGAOKAR Vice President Ky's formal announcement that he will be a candidate in the Presidential election next October is not unexpected. It was known that strains had appeared in his relations with President Thieu. Marshal Ky had no doubt come323 words
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Article451 1971-05-31 5 'Hands-off' policy by US officials United Press International Saigon, Monday Vice-President Nguyen Cao Ky's announced intention to enter the South Vietnamese Presidential race was greeted calmly yesterday by US officials determined to stay removed from the October 3 election. Marshal Ky indicated to newsmen that events between nowUnited Press International - 451 words
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Article52 1971-05-31 5 Canberra, Monday. A six-man Australian construction industry survey mission will visit PapuaNew Guinea, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore and Indonesia next month, the acting Trade and Industry Minister Mr. Peter Nixon announced yesterday. He said there was scope for a much greater involvement of the Australian construction Industry ip52 words
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Article426 1971-05-31 5 Woman, boy freed but girl held Reuter Istanbul, Monday Two men holding a Turkish .Army officer's daughter captive in a house here offered early today to free the girl if they were given passports and safe conduct out Of the country. The offer was made toReuter - 426 words
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Article131 1971-05-31 5 Jakarta, Monday The West Irian rupiah, worth 18.9 Indonesian rupiahs, will be withdrawn from circulation from today, the Bank of Indonesia announced. The Central Bank statement said that the distant province's special currency, which has been legal tender since it was taken over from the Dutch131 words
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Article36 1971-05-31 5 London, Monday. Lord Goddard, Lord Chief Justice of England from 1946 to 1958, died on Saturday night at his London home in The Temple, his family announced yesterday. He was 94.36 words
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Article256 1971-05-31 5 Found carrying arms United Press International Jakarta, Monday Five members of the Indonesian Nationalist Party (PNI) have been arrested for possessing illegal arms in Central Java, the Central Java military commander, Major General Widodo, said on Saturday. The arrests followed reports from various partsUnited Press International - 256 words
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Article49 1971-05-31 5 Amsterdam, Monday Five people were killed and 38 injured when a Dutch train and an international train from Genoa collided near here last night. Railway authorities said 25 of the injured were in serious condition and that two of them had been very seriously injured.49 words
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Article155 1971-05-31 5 Jakarta. Monday. Three hundred workers on the former Britishowned P and T lands estates in West Java have been dismissed for allegedly being members of the banned Communist trade union federation SOBSI, Agriculture Ministry sources said yesterday. The sources said the dismissals took place over the155 words
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WORLD COMMENT
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Article, Illustration802 1971-05-31 6 David Baird - ...just about where capitalism confronts Communism From David Baird Curving out of Kowloon's skyscraper jungle, the train to China rattles sedately through the New Territories district of Hong Kong before reaching the Lowu frontier post where capitalism and Communism confront one another. But the conflict802 words
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855 1971-05-31 6 CHENG HO - people PLACES BY CHENG HO The Lim Bo Seng story. Just serialised in this paper, will make a fascinating chapter in the great saga of South-East Asia's resistance against the Japanese occupation during the Second World War, when (and> if) it was written.855 words
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Article649 1971-05-31 6 Peter Osnos - All because relocations were not properly carried out—Premier Khiem From Peter Osnos South Vietnam's Prime Minister Tran Thien Khiem. in a private communique, has conceded that the relocations of tens of thousands of civilians over the past year were "not properly carried out because of Inadequate preparations.*'649 words
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Advertisement52 1971-05-31 6 GIFT PROBLEMS? CONSULT NEW NATION'S SHOPPING GUIDE 4 m >- S 4 A wide selection of products and shopping ideas are featured every Tuesday, Thursday and Friday in our Shopping Guide to help you solve your gift problems. You need not trudge from store to store when you consult New52 words
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THE LOCAL COMMENT
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Article, Illustration700 1971-05-31 7 Pakir Singh, in protest, walks Orchard road Who would believe that near one end of Orchard Road that river of unending: traffic snarls, cheerless hoots, bolstered dames, leather-bagged bankers and smart executives—is a Hindu temple, the symbol of peace and solitude. While Orchard700 words
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Article, Illustration365 1971-05-31 7 JACKIE SAM - JACKIE SAM Nothing happening in Indonesia at the moment seems to demonstrate more clearly President Suharto's no-nonsense approach to running the country than the trial of Nusantara's editor-in-chief, T.D. Hafas, reports Jackie Sam in Jakarta. The Hafas trial, which began in Jakarta on April 20 has365 words
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556 1971-05-31 7 Anthony Haas - By Anthony Haas By March 1972 South-East Asia watchers should know how much chance exists for economic cooperation between the five members of the Association of South-East Asian Nations. By then United Nations experts and Asean civU servants wIU have narrowed down some556 words
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The Voice of the Press
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Article147 1971-05-31 7 What other papers are saying Radio and Television Singapore are becoming Government's tools. This leaves the Press as the only medium ror debate and criticism by the public. But now Lee Kuan Yew seems bent on reducing the freedom of the Singapore Press, which Is already limited, to147 words
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Article99 1971-05-31 7 The phrase "My Lai" now seems to be used to describe any mass killing of civilians in a war. It originates from the discovery of the mass murder of civilians in the Vietnam village of My Lai, by American forces If other "My Lai" inci- dents were to99 words
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Article192 1971-05-31 7 The Committee which was entrusted with the task of inquiring into the life of students in the university campus has expressed fears in its report that communalism exists in the student community. Although the committee found that race relations in the campus appeared to be normal on the192 words
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Article189 1971-05-31 7 When talk first began a few year* ago. about revaluing the yen, we urged the government to liberalise imports and capital movements and ascertain the real value of the yen before taking, the big step. Subsequently, the government did adopt this line, but at a pace which brought189 words
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Advertisement108 1971-05-31 7 r-N To celebrate our 53rd Anniversary we are offering you something special D odJK MM v I h$ s.-: J Mfc ml i i W< 1 A jar of Golden Crown Peanut Butter FREE for every tin of COCK BRAND Groundnut Oil purchased. •Sfc Besides, you get an airtight container108 words
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455 1971-05-31 8 The Malay schools ana chelr teachers are In a difficult dilemma. But the Prime Minister, whom the Malay Teachers' Union is seeking to meet for a discussion of its problems and pro'posals, is unlikely-to be able to give them much Joy. Malays in Singapore455 words
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'WHISPERS' by ISPY
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Article221 1971-05-31 8 Rumour is rife in the fishing village of Kuala Sedili, to which 34 fishermen recently returned after being detained by Indonesian Navy authorities for three weeks, that it cost the Chinese fishing towkays of the village something in the region of $16,000 before they secured the release221 words
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Article82 1971-05-31 8 I hear forecasts of some spectacular punch-ups here towards the end of the L*?£k"m when the -British AM^ttv 11 n the new ANZUK force, the Royal Highland Fusiliers and Australian infantrymen already in Singapore get to grips. Among the ranks of the Fusiliers are former soldiers from the82 words
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Article, Illustration1044 1971-05-31 8 ALEX JOSEY - ALEX JOSEY Medlcal students of athleticism have long been Interested in what road walkers, marathon runniers and other endurance performers think about when racing. The consensus is that some long-distance athletes think positively while performing subconsciously, while others concentrate intensely,1,044 words
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Letters
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Article356 1971-05-31 8 R.B.H. TANG - R.B.H. TANG Mr. B.G. Ghairave, in criticising Mr. Alex Josey's recent column, shows in his own letter some of the incoherence of which he accuses Mr. Josey. Surely, > the point which Mr. Josey was most concerned to hammer home was a valid one, namely, that too356 words
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Article66 1971-05-31 8 B. ISMAIL - B. ISMAIL The Utusan editorial quoted in your Voice of the Press* column the other day seemed rather conciliatory, considering the history and background of it all, about its being banned in Singapore and pleading for its non-political magazines to come in. Maybe this is an66 words
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Article193 1971-05-31 8 You had some correspondence recently about the need for Singapore to publicise itself more abroad. I would like to cite a case which may surprise some of your readers. A close friend of mine, an Englishman, recently found himself offered a job in Singapore. To help him193 words
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Article200 1971-05-31 8 TAN TAI SENG - TAN TAI SENG I would like to congratulate Patrick de Souza on his comprehensive feature on ragging. With the new Varsity term coming ud, ragging is topical. I agree that some of the worst excesses of ragging deserve the show. I remember that ragging was banned in200 words
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Article119 1971-05-31 8 JOSEPH TAN - JOSEPH TAN Now that the Eastern Sun and the Singapore Herald are closed who is going to be responsible for the employment of the over 250 workers? Through no fault of their own, the families of those who were on the lower scales will have to119 words
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Advertisement142 1971-05-31 8 Write to The Editor, New Nation, Locked Bag 15, GPO, Singapore 9 mm A Peacock Book by Jade Snow Wong No well-brought-up Chinese girl refers to herself, in the iirst person and although Jade Snow "Wong, is now an American citizen with a flourishing business, she wasn't house herself to142 words
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Article, Illustration1309 1971-05-31 9 PAUL WEBSTER - PART TWO: The hard road to independence PAUL WEBSTER On its 4000-mile journey to the Mediterranean, the Nile rushes from its source in Uganda to become choked by the oppressive Sudd swamp in southern Sudan. There, as the river drags itself through hundreds of miles of mud1,309 words
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Article, Illustration561 1971-05-31 9 GEORGE GETZE - GEORGE GETZE talks to an American geology expert about earthquakes GEORGE GETZE In some parts of the world deep chunks, or plates, of the earth's crust are pulling apart. In other areas the plates are grinding together, and in still others they are colliding head-on. Jack Oliver,561 words
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Article687 1971-05-31 9 MARLENE CIMONS - Remember King Kong? He's made a comeback with a new personality. MARLENE CIMONS reports MARLENE CIMONS King KOng that big, lovable gorilla from 1933 came back to Washington last week during prime television time and it was quite a shock to see the687 words
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Article, Illustration555 1971-05-31 10 'My mother thinks I'm crazy* "My mother thinks I am going out of my head," says singer Peggy Rengayah, with a bubbling smile. "She thinks I am crazy sleeping so little. "I mean, I know it's hard to believe but I do get555 words
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Article, Illustration547 1971-05-31 10 She decided to take off her clothes for more money The funny thing about Linda Hitomi is that she doesn't look like a stripper. Even when she's vamping her way around the stage, bare-chested and G-stringed, she seems like the girl next door547 words
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Article446 1971-05-31 10 MERRY ANDREW - American who has made recordings with six leading orchestras MERRY ANDREW Gary Graffman, who is giving a piano recital this evening at the- Victoria Theatre under the management of Donald Moore Concerts, is a volatile and voluable man whose intensity is offset by an engaging446 words
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Article719 1971-05-31 10 EDGAR KOH - Clear case of quantity SIGHT AND SOUND EDGAR KOH LOOKS AT THE TV AND RADIO SCENE EDGAR KOH Six 40-minute television dramas a month for only $6OO0 —this is indeed good returns for hard-won cash in the production of Malay plays by RTS. "It719 words
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Advertisement208 1971-05-31 10 WINE fcl DIN Hat -fliiabfttjau&riU RAFFLES HOTEL G K THIS WEEKS LUNCHEON MENU w MONDAYS SMORGASBORD 12.30 3.00 p.m. A wide array of tastefully prepared hot and cold dishes. TUESDAYS Silverwagon: Roast Leg of Pork, Apple Sauce served with a bouquetiere of fresh garden vegetables WEDNESDAYS Silverwagon: Crown Roast of208 words
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Article, Illustration654 1971-05-31 11 Nalla Tan - OF MEN AND WOMEN By Nalla Tan Love a beautiful word, a four lettered word. Love a strong emotion; Love a part of men and a part of women. Love a human need that Is different from all other human needs. Love between a654 words
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Article, Illustration217 1971-05-31 11 DIANNE WOOD - DIANNE WOOD 1 There's a touch of Romany in Singapore! The gypsies have abandoned their gaily-panted wagons and horses to jet in, bringing their fantastic, flamboyant fashions with them. Never introverted, always volatile, they have arrived to give us a lesson in dressing. Colour. Zing.217 words
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Article, Illustration602 1971-05-31 11 PANG CHENG LIAN - Vivian—the industrialist and educationist PANG CHENG LIAN Mrs. Vivian W. Yen. industrialist and educationist in Taipeh, is an unusual woman in more ways than one. She is a living contradiction of three common assumptions of women's status and role in society. Mrs. Yen has proved that not all602 words
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Article, Illustration800 1971-05-31 11 Hut you will hare to do some homework first, tram experts How romantic, thrifty, practical, ambitious or emotional is your man? To delve so deeply into his character for the answers, you're almost certainly thinking, would take several months even years. In fact,800 words
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Article, Illustration1857 1971-05-31 12 JIM WATKINS - By JIM WATKINS The Vintage movement, in 'motoring, is one of the most cohesive groups and vintage enthusiasts are some of the most single-mind-ed and dedicated folks I know of. The whole business of vintage, as opposed to veteran cars started, I believe, in1,857 words
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939 1971-05-31 12 THE SHARES GAME: PART 20 A large short position in any share will underpin its price and prevent a major decline. Since short positions have to be covered sooner or later, a rally will commence as soon as shorts begin to939 words
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Advertisement137 1971-05-31 12 X"N c G! E The Unit is automatically turned ©n when a tape cartridge is inserted. One program indicator lamp will light and set will begin to play. To chonge from one program to the next at ony time, push the volume control knob. At the end of a program,137 words
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Article, Illustration100 1971-05-31 13 The champion Jimmy Stewart shows some of the form which won him the SICC championship at the Island course on Saturday. Pictures by Jerry Seh and Steven Lee Runner-up Brian Marks... runner-up, representing Singapore in Putra Cup. SCC in action against RAF Tengah yesterday. SCC wonPictures by Jerry Seh and Steven Lee - 100 words
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Article, Illustration416 1971-05-31 14 New Nation Foreign Service Dallas, Texas, Monday The mention of athletes and US$l million in the same breath almost automatically turns thoughts to golfing greats like Jack Nicklaus, Arnold Palmer and Billy Casper. But there Is a lKtle, redhaired, left-handed Australian Rodney George LaverNew Nation Foreign Service - 416 words
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Article31 1971-05-31 14 Belgrade, Monday The International Skiing Federation has admitted Luxembourg, Ireland and the Philippines, bringing Its membership to 50 national associations, the Yugoslav news agency Tan jug sala yesterday.31 words
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Article703 1971-05-31 14 New Nation Foreign Service Philadelphia, Monday With 600 yards to go, Marty Liquori made his move. Ke passed Jim Ryun on the backstretch at Franklin field and Ryun went with him and the rest of the 11-man field faded from sight. It was Liquori V. Ryun,New Nation Foreign Service - 703 words
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Article85 1971-05-31 14 Bonn, Monday Porsche took the first three places in 1000 kilometres motor race here yesterday to clinch this year's manufacturers' world -^championship. The fast' and virtually accident-free race, covering 44 laps of the tortuous Nuerbrugring circuit in the Eifel hills south-west of Bonn, was a personal85 words
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Article66 1971-05-31 14 P? rI s. M°nday French Jockey Maurice Philipperon yesterday rode Egyptian film star Omar El Sharif's Royaltex to victory in the Prix De DEsperance at Longchamp the preparatory, race for the Grand Prix De Paris on June 27. The favourite, Mrs. Francois Dupre's Rakosi, made a66 words
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Article21 1971-05-31 14 Sydney, Monday—England's F.A. tourists defeated New South Wales 1-0 here yesterday In the first match of their Australian tour.21 words
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Article232 1971-05-31 14 League tables: Division I PWDLFAPti SRC 9 7 2 0 17 2 16 Indian Assn. 8 6 1,1 14 413 Jansenites 8 4 2 2 14 9 10 SAFSA 92 5 2 7 4 9 CSC 92 5 2 5 3 9 PWD 8 2 4 2232 words
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Article46 1971-05-31 14 Sao Paulo, Brazil, Monday. The Soviet Union women's basketball team yesterday reigned supreme as world champions alter capturing their fourth successive world title here. The Russians confirmed their superiority with a 81-49 victory over Brazil to remain unbeaten after six championship matches.46 words
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Article349 1971-05-31 14 Sonny Yap - By Sonny Yap If there is any club which has discovered the formula for instant success it must be none other than the Sembawang Shipyard Sports and Recreation Club. For within only two short seasons, It has leapt from anonymity to the door-step of the349 words
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596 1971-05-31 15 By Scrutineer Signal has probably earned promotion to Class Two. The four-year-old fairly outclassed his field in the Class three Division .one 6f at Ipoh on Saturday. Signal has the makings of a top-flight performer. He is definitely one to follow. After missing the596 words
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Article, Illustration225 1971-05-31 15 The horses marked with a are the ones to watch* Precious Lotus was well clear at the 4f and home turn, with Glen Larmonic moving up on the out--side. Finishing strongly Glen Larmonic got up close home to win by a neck. 'Pahlawan was quickly out in225 words
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Article95 1971-05-31 15 A special event for mothers will be introduced in the Prisons' Big Walk to be held on June 13. The only qualification for interested participants in the five-mile walk is that "they must be mothers". Said the chief judge who suggested the inclusion of this event,95 words
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Article221 1971-05-31 15 The first qualifying round for the Singapore, Island Country Club's Silver, Siam and Duffers Cup, and A, B and C medal competitions will be played off over the Island course tomorrow. SILVER CUP The draw and starting times: Ist tee: 1.06 'p.m.—M. Tonne (14), R.221 words
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Article78 1971-05-31 15 New York, Monday.—Lee Trevino fired a final round 67 to capture the U*****,000 Danny Thomas Memphis classic yesterday with a 12-under-par 268 and vault into second place in winnings on the professional golf tour this year. The victory paid Trevino U5535,000 and increased his winnings to U*****,785.78 words
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Article58 1971-05-31 15 East London, South Africa, Monday The French Rugby Union touring team look set to chalk up another big win when they take on the border provincial side here today for their second match within 48 hours. Only five of the team which beat the powerful Transvaal side in58 words
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Article174 1971-05-31 15 A clash of cricket fixtures has resulted in the postponement of the annual match between Combined Services and Civilians. Originally scheduled to be played j>n June 12-13, it has to make way for the first match between Malaysia and Singapore which falls on the same dates. It174 words
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Article180 1971-05-31 15 Hawthorn 14-12 (96) bt Carlton 4-12 (36); Collincwood 15-10 (100) bt South 10-6 (66); Melbourne 10.10 (70) bt St. Hilda 10-7 (67); Richmond 17-11 (113) bt Essendon 11-11 (89); Fitxroy 17-17 (119) bt Footscray 10-18 (78); North 16-28 (124) bt Geelone 16-13 (109). Victorian Football Association Box180 words
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Article192 1971-05-31 15 NAT. LEAGUE W L Pet. G.B. St. Louis SO 17 .6S8 NT Mets 27 18 .825 1 Pitts. Pirates 27 19 .587 21 Mont. Expos 18 21 .482 8 Chicago Cubs 21 25 .457 81 Phillies 17 21 .S88 111 Ssn Fran. Giants 34 14 .708192 words
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Article70 1971-05-31 15 Hiroshima, Monday World Boxing Council Junior lightweight chamsion5 ion Yoshiaki Numata of apan, with a hit-and-run style, kept his title with a close but unanimous point decision over Australian challenger Lionel Rose here last night. But immediately after the fight the Australian aboriginal's manager, Jack Rennie,70 words
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Article57 1971-05-31 15 Prague, Monday—England blaster three goals in the first 20 minutes to beat Portugal 3-0 here yesterday and win the International youth soccer tournament the "Little World Cup." England, who last won the title eight years ago, ended the goal famine which had marked their earlier disSays as57 words
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Article420 1971-05-31 15 Reuter London, Monday A whirlwind century by Australian Bruce Francis and brilliant bowling by West Indian Keith Boyce propelled joint leaders Essex to victory over Lancashire in the John Player Sunday cricket league yesterday. Francis hammered 107 in 110 minutes with a six and 13Reuter - 420 words
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Article200 1971-05-31 15 Reuter Paris, Monday—Margaret Court, the world's number one woman player, crashed to her first defeat for two years In a major tennis championship here yesterday. Mrs. Court, only the second woman ever to have completed the grand slam of the world's four major titles, wasReuter - 200 words
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Advertisement270 1971-05-31 14 ;&&=="\=`>:['\|('\}`@/\~,!=|>;] ACCOMMODATION VACANT FOR RENT/SALE: Two 2-storey detoched bungalows, area 3.666 square feet each. 999 years. Nos: 62 64, Greenleaf Drive, Singapore, 10. Phone: ***** i Robert Quoh. FULLY FURNISHED, semi-detach-ed 96, Namly Avenue (Singapore 10) Telephone *****4 Singapore. AT YOUR SERVICE COPY your important documents at Motion Smith. Top270 words
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Advertisement240 1971-05-31 14 TUITION WANTED TO LEARN converseB y tionol Japanese languoge. Tutor to teoch home/office. Please ring *****5 Singapore for enquiries, e between 10 a.m. 4 p.m. SAFITT DRIVING INSTITUTION. Guaranteed course 20 hours u $9O/-. Hourly $4.50. Singapore. r e *****. e. RAFFLES DRIVING SCHOOL. 23 -4A Coleman Street, S'pore. Telephone240 words
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Advertisement57 1971-05-31 14 See tables below ENTER NEW NATION/DOROTHY GRAYj 'Young and Lovely'. Quest Fill in Hi* coupon below and submit it to: 'Young A 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. Name: -< Address: Telephone No: J57 words
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Miscellaneous130 1971-05-31 14 DR. KILDARE WE HAVEN'T TESTED ANN YET MR. BOWERS HAS FORBIDDEN THAT.., BUT M/ GUESS WOULD BE SHE HAS AN I.Q. OF BETWEEN 70-79. THAT MAKES HER A BORDERLINE CASE. THIS SCHOOL I'M PLANNING TO SEND ANN TO SPECIALISES IN THAT TYPE OF PROBLEM... 1 TOLD XXJ THAT, CLAIRE. by130 words
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Miscellaneous321 1971-05-31 14 NEW NATION CROSSWORD 9 Mexican worker. 10 Speak first to. 11 More black birds. 12 16 annas. 13 Put forth, as Strength. 19 Bridges. 21 Depository. 24 Extra parts. 26 "But yet the pity Ibgo!": 27 Girl's name meaning bountiful. 29 Birthday, for example. 30 Give. 31 Giant red star321 words
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Miscellaneous251 1971-05-31 15 itttel hits NEW NATION MONEYWORDS 'O' I Cat Mt a«l fii witt stfctr cmimu. Partial iutractiMS *m* kclnr. Nasi (Mr./Mrs./Miss). •■••••■.Cat tlM| tittel CLUES FOR O—l 1. In which something of 4. Punished at school, per. reel value mey be found. haps. 2. Word of oooloov 3. No-one can btome251 words
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170 1971-05-31 16 Gas man Arth u r Young of Britain, 44 and bald, claims to have discovered something hair raising about the North Sea gas being piped ashore from deposits beneath the sea-bed. It makes hair grow, he says. Mr. Young, who works for170 words
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533 1971-05-31 16 It can go a long way in Chinese emporiums Ever been asked to buy six presents for a paltry $2O? You have not? TTien consider It a blessing. I was asked to do so yesterday, and believe me, $2O does not go very533 words
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483 1971-05-31 16 They keep a sharp eye for the tourist types If you are walking down the city centre along Collyer Quay, and you don't look like a local, you'll almost certainly be approached by an inveterate money-changer. "Money-change, Sir?" he'll ask, with a US dollar483 words
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Article54 1971-05-31 16 AH FOOK: There must be something the government can do to prevent the spiralling prices of houses. Even the Housing Board is now talking about increasing the price and rent of its flats. MEI LIN: Why complain? You've Just been given a three-month bonus. What do YOU think?54 words
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Article, Illustration59 1971-05-31 16 Pixie-faced Shirley Tan, 21, collects dolls and teddy bears. But they are strictly for ''relaxation" —that is when she is off her feet serving customers. A waitress at an international hotel, Shirley practices ballet to keep trim. She is a. contestant in New Nation-Dorothy59 words
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Advertisement58 1971-05-31 16 REMEMBER THIS TRADE MARK I FOR UPHOLSTERY CURTAIN VISIT THE 71 LOOK SHOWROOM 142 MARKET STREET- CAR PARK BLDGT SINGAPORE ITEL: *****,***** TEL: ***** Contact Lens Consultants:Mr. S.A.Tan, D.Opt. M.8.0.A. (England) Mr. K.L. Tan, F.8.0.A. F.S.M.C. (England) 38A. ORCHARD ROAD, SINGAPORE-9, TEL: ***** Next to Mac Donald House. By Appointment58 words
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Miscellaneous364 1971-05-31 16 5 Singapore 6.00 Opening and Fractured Flickers 6.30 News in Brief 6.35 Family Affairs 7.05 Asianway (Chinese) 7.40 News and Newsreel (Mandarin) 8.05 Combat 9.05 News and Newsreel (English) 9.25 It's Happening in Singapore (English) 9.45 The Big Show 10.45 Four Winds To Adventure 11.15 Route 66 12.10 Close. 8364 words
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Miscellaneous498 1971-05-31 16 Trust your lucky star vado does much to conceal from all but those closest to you your Inner fears, your lack of aggressiveness. IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY Born today you are some- TOMORROW what shy and for that reason have a particular understanding for the timid, the hesitant, the reticent.498 words
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