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Title Section17 1971-06-01 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Tuesday evening, June 1, 1971 No. 115 Price 15 cents SINGAPORE TUESDAY, JUNE 117 words
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Article126 1971-06-01 1 The Stock Exchange of Singapore and Malaysia continued with the upward trend this morning in fairly active trading. Far East Levingston forged ahead to $2.14, up 11 cents. Copper Industries met with further buying support, the share was traded to $1.50. Renewed buying interest was seen in126 words
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Article16 1971-06-01 1 Police reported a total of 81 accidents yesterday. Four were serious and one fatal.16 words
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Article25 1971-06-01 1 Seoul, Tuesday Two North Korean defectors said today the Communists have completed preparations to launch a new attack on South Korea.25 words
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Article59 1971-06-01 1 Hong Kong, Tuesday.— The full Supreme Court today dismissed an appeal by a young Australian, Graham Edwards, against his conviction for the murder here of British scientist Dr. Ronald Alan Coombe who was deputy director of the West Australian Institute of Technology. Evidence was given at Edward's59 words
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Article220 1971-06-01 1 Water consumption was down to a record low of 95.2 million gallons yesterday, a decrease of 1.2 million gallons over Sunday's figures. This is the first time consumption has broken the 100-million gallon mark for three days. Saturday's consumption was 98.6 million gallons and220 words
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Article506 1971-06-01 1 Extra pay for staff of two firms More than 2300 employees of two trading houses are the latest workers in Singapore to get higher bonuses following the government's recent call to profitable firms to give bigger bonus share to their staff. The two, Borneo Company506 words
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Article226 1971-06-01 1 Phnom Penh, Tuesday The Cambodian head of State Cheng Heng has declared that his government is willing to open discussions to end the war in Cambodia if the Viet Cong and North Vietnamese withdraw all, their troops. His statement at the opening of the final session226 words
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156 1971-06-01 1 Wee Beng Huat - By Wee Beng Huat The bodies- of two eleven year old boys were found clinging to each other at the Kim Seng Road canal today at low tide. Both boys were reported missing when they failed to return home after a football game156 words
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Article54 1971-06-01 1 US —Japan treaty Tokyo, Tuesday Japan and the United States will sign the Okinawa Reversion Treaty simultaneously In Tokyo and Washington early on the morning of June 17, the Mainichi Shimbun said in an exclusive story this morning. It quoted high government authorities as saying that the signing ceremony will54 words
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Article24 1971-06-01 1 Conberra, Tuesday. Australia's acting Trade Minister, Mr. Peter Nixon, has announced a revised and liberalised list of Australian exports to mainland China.24 words
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Article383 1971-06-01 1 United Press International Sydriey, Tuesday Police investigating the A 5500,000 Qantas bomb hoax, said scores of reports from people who recognise pictures of "Mr. Brown" are convinced he worked for Qantas or other airlines. Police yesterday released pictures of a model of "Mr. Brown"United Press International - 383 words
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Article, Illustration342 1971-06-01 1 Bosco Gomez - Revival bid goes on By Bosco Gomez A Singapore publisher, Mr. Cho Jock Kim, this morning confirmed that he is leading a group of local businessmen, who are negotiating for the takeover of the Singapore Herald which ceased publication last Saturday. Mr. Cho,342 words
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Article299 1971-06-01 1 The mother of one of two gunmen holding a 14-year-old girl hostage early today pleaded with her son and his companion to give themselves up and release the teenager. No response was made to the appeal by Mrs. Naciye Cayan, 55, and shortly afterwards299 words
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230 1971-06-01 2 Thirteen workmen were killed in industrial accidents three in factories and 10 at other worksites in April. According to the latest Ministry of Labour monthly report five factory accidents resulting in the amputation of the workers' fingers occurred during the same230 words
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Article293 1971-06-01 2 More go into -industry The Housing and De--velopment Board is faced with an acute shortage of technical personnel to successfully complete its various projects. The technical staff is "about a quarter understrength and recruitment drives attracted only inexperienced applicants," the board said in its293 words
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Article63 1971-06-01 2 The Singapore YWCA raised $5676 from its flag day last month. The money will be used to help boost the funds for the association-s hostel projects. The association is trying to raise about $70,000 to convert part of its Outram Road premises and another SBO,COO for the63 words
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Article128 1971-06-01 2 The Junior Chamber of Singapore will organise its first elocution forum for ASEAN member countries in August this year at the Singapore conference. Hall. Two finalists from Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines, Thailand and Singapore will take part. The aim of the project is to foster the feeling128 words
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Article37 1971-06-01 2 Jakarta, Tuesday—A Malaysian trawler with three men aboard has been arrested In Indonesian waters eight miles north of the gulf of Slapiapal on the east coast of North Sumatra, Antara news agency reported yesterday. >37 words
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Article, Illustration393 1971-06-01 2 Herbert Teo - Project will cater for the needs of manufacturers in area By Herbert Teo Container, Warehousing and Transportation (Pte.) Ltd. is to build a $5.5 million container freight station in Jurong. Scheduled for completion by the end of next year, it will be sit3d393 words
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312 1971-06-01 2 John Hoffman - By John Hoffman Melbourne Herald Malaysia's National University, which has just been given an allocation of $4O million under the Second Malaysian Plan, is conducting an overseas recruiting drive for lecturers who can speak Bahasa Malaysia. The Registrar, Inche Abdullah Salleh, says nineMelbourne Herald - 312 words
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227 1971-06-01 2 Alor Star, Tuesday Timber logging which was interrupted by security operations in the controlled forest reserve of Gunong Enai in south Kedah, is now reported to be back in full swing. It has almost returned to its normal capacity before February 15 when227 words
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Article49 1971-06-01 2 Taipeh, Tuesday. The stage is all set for the 17th Asian Film Festival on June 4-9. A spokesman for the organising committee said Masaichi Nagata, president of the Asian Motion Picture Producers Association, is expected to take part. Altogether 200 actors and actresses will participate.49 words
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Article211 1971-06-01 2 Local Sikhs have forged ahead in a remarkably short period, said Mr. Mehervan Singh, an accountant, at a seminar recently. In a paper presented at the Sikhlsm Seminar held at the University of Singapore from May 29—30, Mr. Mehervan said, "Within one generation, Sikhs in211 words
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Article34 1971-06-01 2 The Director-General of UNESCO will hold a reception at the Goodwood Hotel today at 6 p.m. in conjunction with the Conference of Ministers of Education now being held at ihe Conference Hall.34 words
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Article337 1971-06-01 2 Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday The government. is drafting a national Town And Country Planning Act to incorporate modern techniques and practice in town planning, the Minister of Technology, Research and Local Government, Dato Ong Kee Hui, said here yesterday. The proposed Act would ensure on the337 words
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Miscellaneous104 1971-06-01 2 At the cinema ODEON: Mysterious Africa 1.30, 4, 6.30, 9.30. ORCHARD: Carry on up the Jungle 1.30, 4, 6.30, 9.15. N CATHAY: The Owl and the Pussycat 1.30, 4, 6.30, 9.30. ODEON-KATONG: Ghost Lamp (Mandarin) 1, 3.15, 7, 9.15. LIDO: Lovers and Strangers 1.45, 4, 6.30, 9.15. CAPITOL: One More104 words
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Miscellaneous105 1971-06-01 2 Weather i Temperatures cities yesterday: Kuala Lumpur Jakarta Hong Kong Tokyo Bangkok Seoul Manila Naha Taipeh Paris Moscow New York San Francisco Sydney Melbourne Canberra Perth in world 92—75 93—84 84—78 79—62 90—77 81—63 89—78 88—75 92—79 64—46 77—63 73—55 63—46 65—52 59—51 56—44 59—54 Singapore Weather forecast from 1105 words
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210 1971-06-01 3 Sixty young farmers have applied for admission to the farm school of the Primary Production Department for its new session starting on September 1. A department spokesman said about 30 to 40 would be accepted according to their qualifications. The one year course210 words
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Article140 1971-06-01 3 The third regional conference of Ministers of Education and those responsible for economic planning in Asia held at the Conference Hall. Shenton Way, enters its second day today. The swimming course for beginners organised by the Chinese YMCA Youth and Camping Department will begin today140 words
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Article, Illustration444 1971-06-01 3 Gerald de Cruz - Turn islands into catchment areas, he says By Gerald de Cruz The Southern Islands can save Singapore from drought, water rationing, or the prospect of permanent dependence on Malaysia for its ever-increasing water needs. This is the belief of Mr. Gerard Murphy, an American civil engineer444 words
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Article503 1971-06-01 3 Review reveals explosive situation A Unesco review of education in Asia says that the pace and forms of economic development reveal a mounting and explosive situation of educational unemployment and misemployment. The Unesco report is the main working document at the third regional conference of education503 words
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Article, Illustration63 1971-06-01 3 Mr. and Mrs. Michael Stanley Pereira were married at the Cathedral of Good Shepherd at the weekend. The bridegroom, 24, a tour co-ordinator at Hyatt Hotel, is the son of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Pereira. The bride, 23, the former Miss Christine Consuelo De63 words
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Article82 1971-06-01 3 Belgrade, Tuesday.—The Indonesian Foreign Minister Mr. Adam Malik and his Yugoslav -counterpart Mr. Mirko Tepavac yesterday discussed a wide range of major world Issues and agreed their views were "close" on many questions Yugoslav officials said. Mr. Malik and Mr. Tepavac, accompanied by their aides, spent two hours82 words
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181 1971-06-01 3 Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday Differences in the motor insurance laws of Malaysia and Thailand have held up the introduction of express bus services between the two countries. Mara's transport director, Inche Mohamed Razali Bidin, said yesterday that the luxury express service between P en a181 words
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139 1971-06-01 3 The National Theatre Trust and the People's Association have pooled their efforts to stage their first joint concert at the National Theatre on July 4 and 5. The joint concert was announced at a Press conference today by Mr. Lim Guan Hoo, Political139 words
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Article65 1971-06-01 3 Paris, Tuesday.—Organist and composer Marcel Dupre died at his home on Sunday after a 73-year career that began when he was 12 and ended only three weeks ago at the Albert Hall in London. Mr. Dupre was 85, and for more than a half century was considered one65 words
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Advertisement173 1971-06-01 3 AL ¥7T*7 GIVES YOU THREE JTE ¥E T I I V I A AV\taV\a rvrvfi m trttu Li LL J! We have added one more flight a week to the two we had out of Singapore to Rome. Making it three flights weekly. Every Monday, Tuesday and Thursday evening. Our173 words
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THE WORLD
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Article418 1971-06-01 4 They will handle those returning New Nation Foreign Service Karachi, Tuesday The Pakistani Government is to set up 20 camps on East Pakistan's border with India to handle refugees returning from that country. According to the official Associated Press of Pakistan which was quotingNew Nation Foreign Service - 418 words
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Article272 1971-06-01 4 United Press International Tokyo, Tuesday A total of 70,066 doctors throughout Japan submitted their resignations yesterday as government health insurance doctors, the Ministry of Health and Welfare announced. They have placed their resignation to the prefectuial governors most of whom accepted the resignation. The 70,066 doctorsUnited Press International - 272 words
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Article, Illustration268 1971-06-01 4 United Press International "e'v York. Ti»esdav Rescue workers found the bodies of actor Audie Murphy, dinner of 24 medals in the Second World War and five other people yesterday in the charred remains of their airplane atop Brushy Mountain. State police Lieut. Marvin Kent said: "StateUnited Press International - 268 words
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Article196 1971-06-01 4 United Press International Madrid, Tuesday The Spanish government, which recently established its first trade and consular links with Eastern Europe, has moved a small step tn the direction,of Communist China. Foreign ministry sources said yesterday there has been a decision "at administrative level" to setUnited Press International - 196 words
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Article30 1971-06-01 4 Bangkok, Tuesday—A top Thai official said yesterday that guns were being smuggled from bases used by Americans in Thailand and sold on the black market to terrorists and bandits.30 words
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331 1971-06-01 4 United Press International Cairo, Tuesday Egypt assured the Western powers and other countries of the world that its newlysigned 15-year friendship treaty with the Soviet Union would not affect its drive for peace in the Middle East, authoritative diplomatic sources said yesterday.United Press International - 331 words
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Article, Illustration290 1971-06-01 4 Pope backs conscientious objection United Press International Rome, Tuesday The Vatican upheld modern man's "right to dissent" yesterday and said conscientious objection should be internationally recognised. The Papal Commission on Justice and Peace said its working committee on 'peace and the internatlo* nal community" recommended action alongUnited Press International - 290 words
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Article77 1971-06-01 4 Hong Kong, Tuesday. Canada's first ambassador to China since the two countries established diplomatic relations last year arrived here last night on his way to take up his post. Mr. R. E. Collins was met at Hong Kong airport by officials of the Canadian Trade Commission here and77 words
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Article49 1971-06-01 4 Rome, Tuesday. A pilot lost control of his two-seater plane on Sunday while dropping flowers over a Pentecost procession In the village of Pleve Dirivoschio and smashed into a house. The pilot, Mariano Asslrelli, 44. was killed in the crash and his passenger was injured.49 words
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Article139 1971-06-01 4 Reuter Rome, Tuesday A shapely young darkhaired beauty was in jail yesterday after flinging off her bikini, following a swim at Home's seaside resort of Ostia and biting a policeman who tried to dissuade her. The sun was going down on Sunday as Maria Franca Dreghesl, 19,Reuter - 139 words
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262 1971-06-01 4 Reuter Jakarta, Tuesday Communists have infiltrated some of Indonesia's Muslim political parties, army sources said yesterday. This was revealed in interrogation of a number of Muslims arrested recently, the sources said. The detained Muslims were charged with having secret Communist ties. The sourcesReuter - 262 words
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Article263 1971-06-01 4 New Nation Sources Bonn, Tuesday The death toll rose to *6 yesterday from West Germany's worst postwar train disaster last Thursday. Police said the last victim was a 14-year-old schoolboy, who died early yesterday from severe injuries. Another 25 people were still recovering fromNew Nation Sources - 263 words
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277 1971-06-01 4 United Press International Moscow, Tuesday The Lithuanian Supreme Court has rejected the appeal of a merchant seaman against a 10-year sentence for an alleged attempt to defect to the United States, Lithuanian sources said yesterday. Simas Lorovlch Kudlrka, a crew member of the SovietskaysUnited Press International - 277 words
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Article, Illustration252 1971-06-01 5 United Press International Cape Town, Tuesday Prime Minister John Vorster said yesterday the greatest threat to Africa was Communist Chinese penetration. He pledged himself to seek improved relations with Black Africa to help ward it off. Mr. Vorster spoke at ceremonies ending celebrationsUnited Press International - 252 words
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336 1971-06-01 5 United Press International Jakarta, Tuesday President Suharto is making a serious effort to introduce Western style democracy in Indonesia to replace the obsolete "musjawarah" system under which all decisions in Parliament must be reached by total agreement. Last weekend the President held aUnited Press International - 336 words
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Article114 1971-06-01 5 London, Tuesday. The pilot of a light plane drowned last night when it crashed into the Thames River at Greenwich, southeast of London, narrowly missing a pier crowded with Whitsun holiday tourists. Holidaymakers on the pier said the plane was coming straight for them when it suddenly swerved114 words
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Article153 1971-06-01 5 London, Tuesday.—Scotland Yard detectives and policemen sped to Buckingham Palace yesterday to search for a bomb an anonymous caller said, had been hidden in Queen Elizabeth's residence. Nothing was found during a four-hour search, but police officials said squads of police continued to hunt153 words
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Article265 1971-06-01 5 Children victims of Saigon terrorists United Press International Saigon, Tuesday A plastic bomb set by terrorists ripped through the compound of the central tax records office in downtown Saigon last night, killing four children, causing one building to collapse and setting a second on fire. Eleven other,United Press International - 265 words
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Article457 1971-06-01 5 New Nation Foreign Service Saigon, Tuesday Only 13 of 660 disabled or sick North Vietnamese prisoners of war have accepted a Saigon government offer of repatriation to Hanoi. Sources here reported this today after the International Red Cross had completed interviews with the prisoners,New Nation Foreign Service - 457 words
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Article, Illustration314 1971-06-01 5 SHIRI MULGAOKAR - Hanoi may accept as package deal SHIRI MULGAOKAR It may be a mistake to read too much into the reference to Cambodia's readiness for peace talks by the Head of State, Cheng Heng. The terms he offers for peace, the withdrawal of North Vietnamese and Viet Cong314 words
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Article227 1971-06-01 5 United Press International London, Tuesday Police last night held a 16-year-old youth suspected of trying to extort £5OOO from Pan American Airways in an inept replay of the bomb hoax that recently cost Australia's Qantas Airlines U*****,000. Three times the London hoaxer telephonedUnited Press International - 227 words
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Article, Illustration298 1971-06-01 5 Reuter Vienna, Tuesday President N i c o 1 a e Ceausescu of Rumania, heading a high party and state delegation, left Bucharest by air today for Peking and other key Asian capitals, kindling speculation of an East-West diplomatic initiative. The 53-year-old Rumanian leader who favours spectacularReuter - 298 words
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Article149 1971-06-01 5 New York, Tuesday Authorities said yesterday they were nearing the end of a search that has uncovered the" bodies of 23 slain farm labourers and disclosed they had arrested a material witness. Sheriff Roy Whiteaker of Yuba City said his men would dig on land149 words
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Advertisement167 1971-06-01 5 Vy< >• v Li tr-a* W We can give you reasons for putting your dollar on the new Ford Escort lIOOXL At $7,210 the 1971 Ford Escort 1100 XL gives you the best value for every dollar! Uprated engine gives you better performance with the same economy. Steering column lock167 words
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WORLD COMMENT
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Article, Illustration691 1971-06-01 6 The 800 year old Temple of Angkor Wat has been severely damaged. It joins a long list of monuments similarly defaced or destroyed by the weapons of war. Meanwhile, the Cambodian Government and the Communists continue their c h-a r g e s691 words
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Article788 1971-06-01 6 Bernardino Ronquillo - Fraud, terrorism to be wiped out From Bernardino Ronquillo It may not be necessary for delegates to the Const! tutional Convention this months to amend the Charter to make Philippine elections clear. Even if it does nothing more significant this year, the reform-minded Congress will788 words
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Article, Illustration807 1971-06-01 6 ROBERT ELEGANT - ROBERT ELEGANT Sweeping internal changes in government, in the philosophy of government and in the assessment of other nations lie behind Communist China's decision to re-enter the normal community of nations. "When London sneezes, the world catches cold," men said before the First World War807 words
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Article373 1971-06-01 6 S. Sanjoto - From S. Sanjoto The Indonesian government has started a big clamp-down on smuggling. It was reaching almost disastrous proportions and so the Finance Minister, Dr. All Wardhana, has decreed tough measures to combat It. Last week Dr. Wardhana made an on-the-spot incognito check of customs procedures- at373 words
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THE LOCAL COMMENT
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Article, Illustration771 1971-06-01 7 James Morgan - Men, not money, is main problem in developing Malaysia Malaysia is about to launch its new $14,350 million five year plan. James Morgan in Kuala Lumpur takes a look at some of the problems that will have to be overcome and examines some changes of emphasis771 words
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1678 1971-06-01 7 Dr. R. S. Bhatal - Tight security surrounded the closed-door seminar, on Sikhism in Singapore which ended on Sund ay. The 200 members of the Sikh community who attended refused to comment on what was said by the three main speakers on Sunday. New Nation today publishes a1,678 words
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Article159 1971-06-01 7 What other paper 9 are saying The Chairman of the Central Council of Malay Cultural Organisations in Singapore, Enche Yatim Dohon, has expressed regret that many bodies affiliated with the council have not given their cooperation in carrying out the activities of the council, as a result of159 words
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Article167 1971-06-01 7 Although newspapers talk about politics, they will never get directly involved in political activities because the ultimate aim of such activities is to seize political power, and newspapers have not the slightest intention of forming a government. Independent newspapers usually only comment on events on their merits,167 words
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Article129 1971-06-01 7 Step by step Radio Malaysia has undergone changes which are aimed at giving meaning to its role in this developing nation of ours and the majority of listeners have accepted those changes. The latest concerns the renaming of broadcasts in Malay as the "national service," broadcasts in English129 words
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Article113 1971-06-01 7 The third White Paper on pollution submitted by the Government urges Japanese to examine the quality of life and says that international co-operation is needed* to help solve the problem. .It says the situation in Japan has become worse and new types of pollution, such as "white smog"113 words
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Article87 1971-06-01 7 The white paper on pollu-* tion submitted to the Cabinet describes the State of environmental pollution in the country and measures taken during the past year to prevent it. However, the paper has failed to present to the public a long-range programme to combat pollution. Also lacking is87 words
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493 1971-06-01 8 The prospective three-year wage agreement between the Chartered Bank and its employees' union represents an important holding operation for the Singapore economy at a time when wage restraint is still necessary to cushion the possible slight recession after the bulk of the British troops have493 words
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Article126 1971-06-01 8 &\w Y iWDr3?r x^ jlJlJry JT-jJJr./ by ISPY One of the latest ventures of Max Newton, the controversial Austral ian publisher who recently flew into Singapore to take a quick look at publishing prospects, is an organisation called Asia-Pacific Researoh Unit, based in Auckland, New Zealand. Run126 words
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Article, Illustration1131 1971-06-01 8 GERALD de CRUZ - GERALD de CRUZ One of the great and beautiful temptations of a Catholic boyhood is to become a priest. Understandably glamourised by your Catholic mentors, whether in church or at school, the idea of giving yourself entirely into1,131 words
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Letters
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Article93 1971-06-01 8 WARREN G. REX - WARREN G. REX Am I In a minority of one. or was there not a certain amount of technical "running" in your Big Walk? The distinction between running and walking is well-known to the experts and there are rules-of-thumb by which a good judge can tell93 words
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Article84 1971-06-01 8 TAN MOK SIANG - TAN MOK SIANG I think, after the resounding success of the recent seminar On "Communism and Democracy," there should be a planned follow-up in our schools. I notice that one or two schools have recently run their own seminars on cur- rent affairs, but this is not84 words
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Article139 1971-06-01 8 J.R. ROBINSON - J.R. ROBINSON The pedestrian crossing on Upper Changi Road, about 400 yards from where it ends at Changi base, is a r death-trap, rather than a safety device. The familiar yellow-top-ped poles which warn motorists of a crossing are covered by trees and not visible. Apart from that,139 words
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Article114 1971-06-01 8 PATRIC LEE - PATRIC LEE Singapore's Ambassador to the United States, Mr. Ernest Steven Monteiro, recently stated in a Washington interview (New Nation, May 29) that Peking has never recognised the independence of Singapore. The statement calls for clarification. If Peking does not recognise the indepen- dence of Singapore, then114 words
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Article133 1971-06-01 8 JULIA WONG - JULIA WONG Now that the Minister for Social Welfare, Inche Othman Wok. has been informed by their employers of the superior qualities of handicapped workers, I trust that a new era will dawn on them. In all countries of the civilised world, special conditions are created133 words
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Article107 1971-06-01 8 SPENCER S.P. TOH - SPENCER S.P. TOH I thought Edgar Koh's review of "The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes" overrated this British hodgepodge of a film. It seemed to me that someone had sat down and thought: "What are the ingredients for a whizzbang movie?" and came up with a107 words
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Article122 1971-06-01 8 CECIL TAN - CECIL TAN I was at Hong Kong airport when the first jumbo jet arrived from Taiwan. It was a stupendous sight to watch several hundred people disembarking, followed by mountains of luggage. Despite all the preparations Hong Kong had made for its jumbos, all was122 words
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Article94 1971-06-01 8 PHILIP ONG - PHILIP ONG I am a student of the Adult Education Board who can only make use of the facilities of the National Library at night. Unfortunately, whenever I go to the library I find that the books I need are not there. I understand from friends94 words
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Miscellaneous66 1971-06-01 8 HI ■UI tm ft m m m m m m m m p m W u m m m ■m MM m m v SS^V > >\x NV WW. WM V SV 1 w//. WA WA .V 2 m m i r w i J m v <3 W c66 words
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Article, Illustration1647 1971-06-01 9 PAUL WEBSTER - PART THREE: Whites in a black world PAUL WEBSTER Just over 10 years ago, the world was shocked by stories of rape and murder as terrified Belgians fled from the Congo in the face of army mutinies. It looked like the beginning of the end for the1,647 words
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Article623 1971-06-01 9 Nicholas Chriss - Throwing coffee, insults to win From- Nicholas Chriss Is bridge a sport? Maybe not to you, but to 35 million Americans who play it regularly it most certainly is. Unknown to the outside world, bridge has its own big-name stars. Bridge, according to bridge623 words
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Article463 1971-06-01 9 THOMAS O'TOOLE - SCIENCE THOMAS O'TOOLE Washington Post Fresh evidence has been presented that the universe in which we live will someday be blown apart the same way it was created 10 billion years ago in a colossal fireball. This evidence lends strong support to the theories ofWashington Post - 463 words
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Advertisement114 1971-06-01 9 NEXT: Where is Black Africa going? ®P '> s 4 <*/. id a*. w. fvV, Sfe vv> VV n 15 *Y- L.V 14- J.« •ll'/' Support 'Singapore Herald Trust Fund', c/o, Mr. T. Q. Lim, Solicitor, 11-M, Asia Insurance Building, Finlayson Creen, Singapore. I enclose herewith the sum/check of to114 words
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Article, Illustration575 1971-06-01 10 HOME DECOR You are not following the trend in interior decorating if you furnish your rooms without thinking of the walls, which can now be enhanced with wall carpets and wallpapers. in floral prints UOME decoration 11 has been given much emphasis575 words
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Advertisement111 1971-06-01 10 LATEST I MOST MODERN DESIGNS FOR LADIES SHOES HANDBAGS ARE AVAILABLE at S.S. SHOES CO. 71 A North Bridge Road, S'pore. Tel: *****0 (Next to Hock Lom Street) Business hours: -9.30 a.m. 6.30 p.m... BRANCH:—I9S/3 -4, New Market Road, Singapore. (Next to People's Park Complex) Business hours:—ll.oo a.m. to 10.30111 words
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Advertisement308 1971-06-01 10 V I III! Wallpaipers Drapery Carpets Select your favourite pattern, colour and material from our latest stocks. i Phone for quotation under no obligations. WALI DECOR R00m37-B. President Shopping Centre. 320. Serangoon Road. Singapore 8. Tel *****. a E r j t 'd c fy<^&lewr G Super c Fully. Zigzag.308 words
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Article, Illustration186 1971-06-01 11 DIANNE WOOD - Story by: DIANNE WOOD This is a story about how to cool down on a stifling, hot day. Or how to stay happy while everyone else is crabby. Abandon your household chores, the shopping list and your office typewriter. Gather together all miscellaneous childrenPicture by: JERRY SEH - 186 words
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Article423 1971-06-01 11 Elizabeth Choo - Career girls, a mother and priest speak out By Elizabeth Choo Almost everyone in the Women's Lib is dissatisfied with the existing marriage institution. "There is no question that it must be changed." they say. Many young people in Western countries feel that a free423 words
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Article, Illustration280 1971-06-01 11 Designs on material sometimes do ail the utork for me 9 says Irene B©u6ique Australian trained fashion designer Irene Lim is the owner of two boutiques—"lrene-n-Me" and ''lrene." "Fashions have always Interested me and its been wonderful to be able to pursue the subject. "The dress designing course280 words
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Article, Illustration258 1971-06-01 11 ROMA BLAIR - ROMA BLAIR Last week I gave the first of a series on techniques Involving spinal stretch and abdominal toning. Now we can further coordinate bodily strength and flexibility which should be developing as a result of regular daily practice of the postures258 words
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Advertisement256 1971-06-01 11 40 watts solid state Stereo Amplifier. Complete set plus free headphones. Mam cheong co M 501, North Bridge Road, Singapore. Tel: *****. j A v?; v* ?-Vc I At SMfe u «> •jt a v r j f fr k t k i <•? ;>L Jft'n k^rajx* Ell. 211 ELECTRONIC256 words
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Advertisement21 1971-06-01 11 Hilda Ptrtiblt Bmntir Model E 300 AVAILABLE AT KHEMG MOH CO 393, J ALAN BESAR, S'PO«E 8. TEL: ***** ft *****.21 words
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Advertisement15 1971-06-01 11 GIFT PROBLEMS Check our Shopping Page for Shopping ideas and the latest bargains in town.15 words
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306 1971-06-01 12 ANIL BHATIA - ALL SET FOR BIG VENTURE ANIL BHATIA Metal Containers Limited is an example of clever horizontal expansion, as it was set up under the initiative of Lam Soon Cannery when they found they were buying enough cans to start a factory. The $3306 words
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152 1971-06-01 12 EMILY NG - EMILY NG Encouraging business was reported by the chairman of Shangri-la Hotel, Mr. Kuok Hock Nien. This is the 61st in the global chain of hotels managed by Western International. It opened for business in April. Mr. Kuok said: "The hotel had the privilege of152 words
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Article68 1971-06-01 12 Tokyo, Tuesday—Japan's roreign exchange reserves amounted to U556,916 million replacing Italy for third place in the world after West Germany and the United States, the Finance Ministry said yesterday. The continued increase In foreign currency reserves was attributed to a US$25O million surplus In current transactions68 words
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Article28 1971-06-01 12 Tokyo, Tuesday. Mitsubishi Shoji, one of Japan's leading trading 1 firms, is to have a new name from today. It will be known as Mitsubishi Corporation.28 words
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Article1132 1971-06-01 12 ALL YOU WANT TO KNOW ABOUT THE STOCK EXCHANGE COUNTERS 1970-1971 1 wk. 4 wks. Closing Price las* Divid P/E TurnHigh Low ago afo Stock Buyers Sellers sale Yield Ratio Over INDUSTRIALS 4.50 2.26 2.36 2.44 Allied Chocolate 2.36 2.38 2.38 5.2N 15.1 8 1.90 0.84} 1.431,132 words
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410 1971-06-01 12 United Press International Taipeh, Tuesday The U.S. Ambassador-at-Large David Kennedy is arriving in Taipeh for another round of tough negotiations to smooth out differences on textile trade between Nationalist China and Africa. Mr. Kennedy, who last visited TaipehUnited Press International - 410 words
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132 1971-06-01 12 Johannesburg. Tuesday.— Britain's brightening prospects for entering the European Common Market have caused an upsurge of despondency among some South African exporters. Britain is of major importance to South Africa in trade and is the country's market by far. She takes132 words
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Advertisement196 1971-06-01 12 SECOND CAN-MAKING FACTORY IS NOW IN PRODUCTION m V V v jflfe. 'I A AAf is fully booked tonight. HUXt/S/y We regret any Z> inconvenience caused. Goodwood Park Hotel. Tel: *****1. 'm* -7/u* "SJIUV '/li** V/i<« 'mvRQORE 3&3 C< 3 m !5 See the gorgeous ones, Leila La Rosa, Roman196 words
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Advertisement5 1971-06-01 12 CHAIRMAN REPORTS ENCOURAGING HOTEL PROGRESS5 words
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Miscellaneous479 1971-06-01 12 CINEMA By OW WEI MEI A credible situation of terror, suspense... Only two things save COLD SWEAT from being thrown among the odd 100 films you've seen when you weren't being too discriminating and which you can't remember anything about except that there were some bad guys with guns threatening479 words
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Article, Illustration380 1971-06-01 13 PETER KOH - CAMERA ON SCHOOLS WORDS: PETER KOH Rain or sunshine, the basketballers of Raffles Girls' Secondary School never fail to turn up for practices punctually. Despite a slight drizzle yesterday, the whole school team came down for practice. The school was able to pool a team ofPICTURES: STEVEN LEE - 380 words
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Article, Illustration539 1971-06-01 14 Sonny Yap - By Sonny Yap He is not quite used to the glamour and exposure which comes from being a national hero. And he certainly finds the championship heights which he reached during the weekend dizzy and bewildering. Strange, no doubt, but Teo Chai Meng539 words
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193 1971-06-01 14 Reuter Kentucky, Tuesday Bob Charles, the 35-year-old left-hander from New Zealand, fired a four-under par-68 yesterday to win the second annual Kentucky Thoroughbred Pro-Cele-brity golf tournament. Charles sank a 14-foot birdie putt on the 18th hole to defeat Tom Weiskopf by one strokeReuter - 193 words
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Article162 1971-06-01 14 Reuter Scotland, Tuesday Big Bill Campbell, one of the stars of the United States Walker Cup amateur which played Britain last week, was a first round casualty in the British Amateur golf championship here yesterday. Campbell's conqueror was Giqo Russo, 24-year-old Glasgow University lecturer, who heatReuter - 162 words
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Article, Illustration595 1971-06-01 14 New York, Tuesday When Kansas City outfielder Carl Taylor lost his temper the other day, he set fire to his uniform. Fortunately, he wasn't wearing it at the time. Taylor started the conflagration in front of his locker In the clubhouse. Once the flames had died595 words
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Article193 1971-06-01 14 Paris, Tuesday Two Americans and a Rumanian reached the quarter finals of the men's singles at the French international tennis championships here yesterday as 29-year-old Frank Froehling made a notable come back to top tournament play. Froehling, a gangling six foot three Inch beat seventh seeded compatriot Mart193 words
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Article, Illustration380 1971-06-01 15 By Scrutineer Shaw Stable's Movie House V has been given pride of place with top weight of 9.0 in the Perak Derby. The Ipoh classic, with stake money of $51,000, will be run on Sunday over 1J miles. The winner will get $35,000, runner380 words
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Article, Illustration243 1971-06-01 15 c. The horses marked with a are the ones to watch. High Ruler was first into the straight, with Second Phase and then Bright Court challenging. Bright JCourt hit the front a furlong out to win by a length from Second Phase. Trevisana moved up passing the243 words
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Article82 1971-06-01 15 New York, Tuesday. Pedro Baptista, joint owner of the top Venezuelan racehorse Canonero 2, yesterday issued a denial of reports that he had sold the three-year-old to a Miami group for Ssl2m. Canonero, bought for only 553,600. was the surprise winner of the Kentucky Derby and82 words
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Article241 1971-06-01 15 From Blue Peter in Ipoh Trainer Mansor Matban's t>erby candidates Sungei Wang II (Harbridge) and Speechmaker (Thangavelu) did splendid trials on a good track at Ipoh this morning. After trotting once round the track, the two stablemates steadily clapped on the pace to run the241 words
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Article212 1971-06-01 15 United Press International London, Tuesday If Mill Reef can stay the Imiles, he'll win the £90*974 sterling Derby at Epsom tomorrow, say the experts. Mill Reef, the entry of American Paul Mellon, is 7-2 favourite. Trainer lan Balding and jockey Geoff Lewis think the oddsUnited Press International - 212 words
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Article78 1971-06-01 15 London, Tuesday Ken Fletcher, a former Wimbledon doubles champion, met with another shock defeat In his bid to return to big-time tennis when he was beaten in the first round of the Rothmans grass court tournament here yesterday. The 30-year-old Hong Kong-based Australian, playing on his78 words
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Article31 1971-06-01 15 Cape Town, Tuesday— The touring French Rugby Union team beat Border here yesterday by 30 points (three goals, two tries and three penalty goals) to six (two penalty goals).31 words
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Article52 1971-06-01 15 The Hague, Tuesday.—Results of matches played in the Dutch First Division soccer (33rd rd.): Haarlem 1 Utrecht 1; AJax 1 Feijenoord 3; Holland 3 Go Ahead 3; Nac 1 Nee 1; FW 3 Mvt 0; FC Twente I Ada l; Sparta 6 Dm 1; Excelsior Volendam 0; Ai«752 words
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Article107 1971-06-01 15 WORLD OF SPORT FOOTBALL Bangkok, Tuesday Historical enemies Cambodia and Thailand, battle each other on the football field tomorrow in the final of the Asian Cup central regional zone tournament. Win or lose, both the national teams are qualified to piay in the Asian Cup final107 words
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Article200 1971-06-01 15 National League W. L. PCT. G.B. St. Louis 31 17 .646 New York 27 17 .614 2 Pittsburgh 28 19 .596 2Vi Chicago 21 26 .447 9'/i Montreal 18 23 .439 9Vi Phillies 16 29 .356 lZVi San. Fran. 36 14 .720 Los Ang. 25 24200 words
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Article87 1971-06-01 15 London, Tuesday.—Emerson Fittipaldi of Brazil averaged just under 100 miles an hour (160.93 KPH) yesterday to win the Hilton Transport trophy formula two automobile race at the Crystal Palace circuit. Fittipaldi, at the wheel of a Lotus 69, covered the 50 laps of the 1.39 mile (2.2387 words
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Article72 1971-06-01 15 Tokyo, Tuesday. Mexican challenger Raul Cruz boxed three aggressive rounds in his public workout yesterday and convinced most Japanese boxing experts that he would be a dangerous foe for World Boxing Council featherweight champion Kuniaki Shibata of Japan. The 24-year-old Cruz will meet.Shibata in a 15-round72 words
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Article53 1971-06-01 15 Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Tuesday Danish Knd master Bent Larsen night qualified for the semi-finals of th? world chess championship by beating East German Wolfgang Uhlmann In the quarter finals. Larsen won the ninth game of his encounter with Uhlmann to eliminate the East German 5}53 words
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Article566 1971-06-01 15 Reuter London, Tuesday Basil D'Oliveira, the South African-born allrounder, is expected to be fit to play for England in the first cricket Test against Pakistan starting on Thursday despite being struck on the jaw by a ball at Worcester yesterday. D'Oiiveira. batting for WorcestershireReuter - 566 words
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Article47 1971-06-01 15 Leicester, Tuesday. Walter Wilkinson, 26-year-old railway fireman, became the third fastest miler in the world this year when he clocked 3 mln. 56.6 sec. here yesterday. Wilkinson, who has now beaten the four-minute barrier nine times, was running in the British inter-counties championships.47 words
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Article33 1971-06-01 15 Bonn, Tuesday. West German Juergen May clocked eight minutes 41.8 seconds for the 3000 metres steeplechase, the European time of the year, at an international athletics meeting in Rehlingen yesterday.33 words
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Advertisement339 1971-06-01 14 40f* NBWNAXKW CLASSIFIEDS PHONE *****8 ACCOMMODATION x VACANT MODERN DOUBLE-STOREY fully furnished detached bungalow, 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, servant's amenities. Large kitchen, Lounge and separate dining room, Dist. 16. Telephone Singapore *****1. FURNISHED TERRACE HOUSE, 3 bedrooms, mosaic flooring, ceiling fan, water-heater, Jalan Tanjong, district 16. "Tan *****4; Singapore. FULLY339 words
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Advertisement310 1971-06-01 14 TUITION BALLROOM DANCING/Beginners' class storting 1.6.71, 7 p.m.— 8.30 p.m. $lO/- monthly. Collick's, 195-B, New Bridge Road, Telephone: *****. Singapore. LAMBERTS DRIVING SCHOOL. Dual-controlled Morris 1000. Hourly $6/-. 10 Balmoral Road. Telephone (Singapore) *****/ *****. TRAVEL GUIDE FOA LONDON CHARTER FLIGHTS and connecting flights to U.S.A./Canada/Europe and elsewhere. Contact Singapore310 words
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Advertisement52 1971-06-01 14 ENTER NOW NEW NATION/DOROTHY GRAY 'Young and Lovely' Quest Fill in the coupon below ond submit it to:. 'Young Lovely' Quest NEW NATION Locked Bog 15, G.P.0., Singapore. I wish to participate in The New Nation/Dorothy Grav 'Young and Lovely' Quest, Address: Telephone No: Age: .Occupation: I enclose my recent52 words
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Miscellaneous155 1971-06-01 14 DR. KILDARE by Keri Bald PPES ANN HAVE "TO BE INSTITUTIONALIZE? IN YOUR JUDOmentpr.mHL KILDARE* MY GUESS, SUBJECT TO VERIFICATION, IS THAT ANN CAN SET ALONG VERY WELL IN A > SIMPLE AND PROTECTED v ENVIRONMENT. m. i 0 is !/> P v I SS sr s r J =l155 words
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Miscellaneous297 1971-06-01 14 NEW NATION CROSSWORD 10 Forsaker of a party, group, etc. 11 Nevertheless: Colloq.: 3 words. 12 Card game. 13 Table d' 18. Wrinkles. 22 Commotion 24 Grill 26 Saucy: Colloq. 27 Restrict belief: Slang. 29 Still-experimental type of heating. 31 Warning device 34 Discourage. 36 Adroit. 38 A type of297 words
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Miscellaneous579 1971-06-01 15 •Cat alenf dotted hats 1 NEW NATION MONEYWORDS 4 0' TUESDAY Cat Mt ail pia witk atktr coatees. Pestiag iastractieas appear ktliw. Nine (Mr./Mrs./Miss). 2 LETTERS ACROSS ikil.i; CLUES Cut jit*t d«tted Imes < CLUES FOR O—2 1. Domestic animal. 4. It gets very dirty when in 2. A very579 words
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Article, Illustration47 1971-06-01 16 They call Zabariah Ahmad, 20, the beautiful hitch-hiker. It's a past-time the long-tressed, black-eyed beauty indulges in. Helps blow the cobwebs away from all the manuscript typing she does during the week. Anyone going Zabariah's way? Picture by Jerry Seh. Picture by Jerry SehPicture by Jerry Seh - 47 words
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701 1971-06-01 16 He says service is so scarce these days A young London hotelier is causing a stir among the giants of the British hotel industry. The Glaswegian, Mr. David Levin has accused the whole hotel industry in the universal sense of the word of forgetting701 words
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245 1971-06-01 16 Everybody knew that Silvio Deolindo de Carvalho known as "He of the donkeys" sold some of the best horses and donkeys you could find in Rio de Janeiro. The trouble was, say police he sold them again and again, and again the r245 words
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Article100 1971-06-01 16 AH FOOK: I think our people are wonderful! They've brought water consumption down from 130 million gallons a day to 96.4 millions on Sunday, a saving of 33.6 million gallons. Soon L'm sure we'll hit the 90 million mark and so avoid water rationing. MEI LIN: I'm not100 words
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145 1971-06-01 16 Arthur Wollard suddenly realised that his bosses were pouring money down the drain. The automatic flushes in all the 191 toilets at the Lakenheath Air Base in Suffolk, Britain, were overworking at the rate of one gurgle evfcry four minutes. So Arthur, 47, civilian145 words
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141 1971-06-01 16 Beware, fatties! You are living as dangerously as racing drivers. "That's the word today from the British-Medical Association's new You Magazine." It points out that the old adage about being fat and jovial is not always true. Often fat people have more141 words
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Advertisement21 1971-06-01 16 !.v! fhm. All Flying Wheel underwears are designed for elegance, comfort and long lasting at economic prices. Available at most stores.21 words
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Miscellaneous359 1971-06-01 16 5 Singapore 6.00 Opening and Skippy the Bush Kangaroo 6.30 News in Brief 6.35 A Bout with a Trout (a documentary) 6.45 For the Family (C-repeat) 7.15 It's Happening in Singapore (C) 7.40 News (C) 7.50 Design 8.15 Our Music Makers (E-repeat) 8.30 My Favourite Martian 9.00 News and Newsreel359 words
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Miscellaneous471 1971-06-01 16 TRUST TOUR LUCKT STAR IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you have been gifted with many talents from which you will have to choose one to bring to fruition. For you are not one of those persons who can work at several careers at once; hobbies will engage all of471 words
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