New Nation, 5 June 1971

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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    17 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Saturday evening, June 5, 1971 No. 119 Price 15 cents SINGAPORE SATURDAY, JUNI 5
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  • Article, Illustration
    Altar Boy in first race should score for punters
    373 1  -  He has little to beat at Ipoh By Blue Peter Altar Boy should give punters a good start by taking the opening event at Ipoh today. This Better Boy five-year-old was strongly fancied to score last Sunday but a bad start
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  • Article
    OUR ROADS
    15 1 Police reported a total of 104 accidents yesterday. Four of them were seriOilS.'
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  • Article
    Skyjacker foiled
    42 1 LATE NEWS Washington, Sat u r day. —An extremely nervous gunman hijacked a United Air Lines plane last night and held the three-man crew hostage for three hours, demanding to go to Israel, before he was finally disarmed by pilots.
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  • Article
    Petrol up by 10c
    616 1 Oil companies say they can no longer absorb higher taxes and royalties Oil companies today announced price increases for certain pet' roleum products in Singapore and Malaysia. The principal increases are 10 cents a gallon on motor gasolines, three cents a gallon on diesel oils and
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    Goodwill and beauty...
    108 1 Four pretty maids all in a row, with such 1 pretty words for Singapore. Miss Rajani Goragandhi, 23. speaking on behalf of a 31-member cultural group from India, said: "Your city is one of the nicest I have ever seen... anywhere. I must come here again." There
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  • Article
    Oil fight goes on
    48 1 The PSA's anti-pollution unit was today still battling a huge oil slick behind Sentosa. Sources said this morning that the barge carrying slop oil had sunk and was still spewing oil, but the situation was under control. Tne final cleaning-up operation had just begun.
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  • Article
    Nato man for Moscow
    37 1 Lisbon Saturday Canada gained approval from its North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) allies today to send a representative of the Alliance to Moscow to sound out Soviet sincerity in seeking a European detente.
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  • Article
    Lock icon Jim Slater—the golden boy
    155 1 Jim Slater —the golden boy United Press International London, Saturday Jim Slater i& worth his weight.in gold—and his then some, irv the eyes of his company's stockholders. At this week's annual meeting they gave th« green light to a plan to insure the 42-year-old chief of Slater Walker Securities UK
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    Lock icon Calcutta city of fear as refugees sweep in
    360 1 New Nation Foreign Service Calcutta, Saturday Fears are growing that the tide of East Pakistani refugees sweeping towards this crowded city of more than seven million will envelop it in a cholera epidemic. The West Bengal government is planning to evacuate 4000
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  • Article
    Water use up
    22 1 Water consumption mov? Ed up from a record low level of 94.3 million gallons to 100.9 million gallons yesterday.
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  • Article
    Russia to set up first bank in the Republic
    142 1 The first Russian bank in South-East Asia, a branch of Moscow Narodny Bank Ltd., is expected to be opened in Singapore sometime before the end of this year. Reliable sources said today that the plan has been approved in principle by
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    Lock icon US naval officer killed in base bank grab
    326 1 United Press International Manila, Saturday A group of about 10 Filipinos armed with a grenade launcher, armalite rifles, carbines and pistols have held up a bank inside the Sangley Point US naval base and killed a marine officer who tried to stop
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  • THE WORLD
    • Article
      Lock icon New amnesty offer to Ceylon rebels
      245 2 Reuter Colombo, Saturday Ceylon's Prime Minister, Mrs. Sirimavo Bandaranaike, has announced final surrender terms to extreme leftwing insurgents who have plunged the island state into civil war since early April. In her second and final appeal to the insurgents, Mrs. Bandaranaike offered a three-day
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      Lock icon 25th hacked body dug out in Yuba
      126 2 United Press International New York, Saturday Sheriff's deputies in Yuba City, California, yesterday dug up the 25th body in the city's mass murders, hacked to death like the others and buried along the Feather River. Meanwhile, it was learned that a ledger book
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      Lock icon US call-up to continue
      344 2 Senate votes against cutting manpower supply to Vietnam New Nation Foreign Service Washington, Saturday The US senate voted yesterday to continue the ijiilitary draft, refusing to cut off the chief supply of manpower for the Vietnam War. Hawks and doves joined in voting to bury in
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    • Article
      Lock icon Jakarta group in 'white ops'
      107 2 Reuter Jakarta, Saturday The White Group, (Golput) a movement of Jakarta students and young intellectuals, have called on people to wear white paper badges to signify their rejection of government pressure in the Indonesian general election campaign. Organisers of the movement, which aims to bringyouth
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      Lock icon Call on Dayan to quit his post
      293 2 New Nation Foreign Service Tel Aviv, Saturday On the eve of the anniversary of the 1967 Middle East war, one of the architects of Israel's victory yesterday. demanded the resignation of Defence Minister Moshe Dayan for advocating a pullback from the Suez Canal
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    • Article
      Lock icon Strike by furnace workers called off
      149 2 Reuter London, Saturday Leaders of 12,000 striking blast furnacemen voted last night to end a four-day walkout which has caused thou-* sands of layoffs in Britain's nationalised steel industry. The strike was called in support of the blast furnace workers demands for 35 per
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    • Article
      Lock icon Tengku: We can't meddle in Jordan
      215 2 Reuter Rabat, Saturday Tengku Abdul Rahman, Secretary-General of the Islamic Secretariat, said here that events in Pakistan and Jordan were considered internal affairs and the secretariat consequently refrained from interfering in these matters. The former Malaysian Prime Minister who is here for the meeting
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      Lock icon The Yuyitung wives set 'to do our bit'
      297 2 United Press International Manila, Saturday The wives of imprisoned journalists Quintin and Rizal Yuyitung said yesterday they were prepared to sacrifice all personal interests in their hus 1 bands' fight "for free Press and free life." Mrs. Leung Suy (Quintin) Yuyitung and
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      Lock icon Comedian Lewis dies at 69
      148 2 United Press International New York, Saturday Comedian Joe E. Lewis, known to thousands for his stinging comments on gambling and horseracing, died yesterday. He was 69. Lewis, a native New Yorker who made a tremendous comeback after being beaten and slashed by hoodlums in 1927,
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      Lock icon Indon call for easier loan terms from Reds
      147 2 United Press International Jakarta, Saturday The chairman of the Indonesian National Planning Board has said that Indonesia would "not be able" to repay its US$366 million East European debts unless these countries agree to the same formula accepted by Western creditor nations.
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    • Article
      The signals of war are blossoming everywhere
      405 2  -  Joseph Galloway A special report from Joseph Galloway of United Press International Dacca, Saturday Little red and white bumper stickers have blossomed all over East Pakistan saying "crush India." Newspapers in Dacca, Karachi, Lahore and Rawalpindi are filled with column after column of
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  • Article
    Russians due here to brush up Chinese
    190 3 Some 20 Russians will Join the universities here in the new academic term, starting July, to brush up their Chinese language. Mostly scientists by profession, 18 will study at the Nanyang University and two in the University of Singapore. Pour of them are
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    Queen of Pacific
    87 3 Miss Niela Sancho 1971 Queen of the Pacific—will arrive here today at midnight for a three-day visit. Miss Sancho, 19, who was elected "Princess of the Philippines," will be guest of Hyatt Hotel and the Tourist Promotion Board here. On Sunday, Miss Sancho will begin with sightseeing
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    Sri Mariamman
    28 3 A silver chariot procession of the deity, Sri Mariamman, will be held tomorrow at 7 p.m. to celebrate the reconsecration of the 144-year-old Sri Mariamman Temple.
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    Down to earth about his high flying girls
    426 3  -  By Abby Tan The man, who projected the glamour image of air hostesses in his famous novel later made into the film "Come Fly With Me", doesn't get excited when he talks about those high-flying girls. "I think an air-hostess job is
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    Numismatic forum
    56 3 A forum on the art of collecting coins will be held at the AA theatrette in River Valley Road on Sunday at 10.30 ajn. The speakers at the forum, organised by the Singapore Numismatic Association, are Mr. Chew Keng Ban, founder president and patron of the association, Mr.
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    Swindle over piranha ban
    574 3 Dealers trick children Hundreds of school boys and girls found out today that they had been swindled after hearing the official announcement that piranhas will be banned in a week's time. For the past one week, these children have been clogging up fish-shops and breeding farms
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    Don't forget Raffles tradition and history
    275 3 —A call by old boy Ghazali Inche Mohammed Ghazali Ismail, Parliamentary Secretary of the Ministry of Education, today called on Raffles Institution students, who will be moving to their new school in Grange Road, not to forget the wealth of tradition and history associated
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    Guides to install . First Lady as patron
    136 3 Guides to install First Lady as patron The First Lady, Mrs. B.H. Sheares, will be installed as patron of the Singapore Girl Guides Association at Guide House in Clemenceau Avenue at 4 p.m. today. An exhibition of tne entries for the Emblem Design Contest of the Metrication Board will be
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    Local lads set out on a rugged adventure
    309 3 A brief meeting at a serabat stall at Race Course Road with three American girl hitch-hikers a year ago Jed two young men to blaze the same path. _Under the scorching sun Vo* Lionel Rajapaksha and his childhood companion Alan Koh, both
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    Bukom overhaul for safety sake
    213 3 The Fire and Safety Department of Shell Company in Pulau Bukom has recently been reorganised to meet the continued, expansion of the island as a work and construction site. This was stated'today in the latest issue of Berita Shell. There are now two separate sections
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    Varsity course
    33 3 The Department of Extramural Studies of the University of Singapore will organise a 10-lecture course on "From sex to cancer" to be conducted by Dr. Gwee Ah Leng, from June 6.
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
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      90 3 At the cinema Cathay: Vanishing Point —1.30, 4, 6.30 and 9.30 p.m. Odeon: Mysterious Africa —1.30, 4, 6.30 and 9.30 p.m. Orchard: Carry On Up The Jungle—l.3o, 4, 6.30 and 9.15 p.m. Odeon-Katong: Woman Guerilla With Two Guns (Mandarin)—l, 3.15, 7 and 9.15 p.m. Lido: Girls Of Shame—--1.45, 4, 6.30
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      77 3 Weather world Singapore Weather forecast from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m: Fair. The weather for the 24 hours to 8 a.m. today: Max. temp.—9o.l. Mln. temp.—76.4. Total rainfall for the month to date—l.ls in. 'Total raindays for the month to date—2. Hours of sunshine—B.4o. TIDES TOday: 8.20 p.m. (7.5 ft.).
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  • Article
    Sir Gallahad and the lady in distress
    738 4  -  Siva Choy "Oh my god, Siva," a feminine voice sequealed over the telephone (They squeal all the time here), "You SIMPLY MUST rescue me! "I've got two Singapore visitors coming to rf<nn»r tonight. Danny has fled into the Armourer's Arms and I SIMPLY
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    Summer arrives and the Americans, too
    407 4 Summer it a-coming in Loud singeth the cuckoo. Summer has come fh indeed and has brought with it the yearly migration of cuckoos and Americans. The Americans are everywhere. I saw one of them, In straw hat, sunglasses, tuxedo and two tone shoes (what
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  • Article, Illustration
    Making a living
    1126 4  -  (MMIM, ON SINGAPORE Pictures and words by Wee Beng Huat Hang up a few canvas sheets. Place a few soap boxes together. Choose the busiest alley or five-foot way. And —hey presto you have your own office. The countless number of alleys and five-foot ways in Chinatown
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    Lee takes balanced look at China
    619 6 Mr. Lee Kuan Yew's balanced and penetrating analysis of the aspirations of the People's Republic of China; her relationship with the US, her role in South-East Asia; and Singapore's reaction to her "ping pong" diplomacy, are a welcome relief from the euphoria that Peking's
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  • 'WHISPERS' by ISPY
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      Hush hush the word
      112 6 What a pity that the cloak of secrecy is descending on so many of the conferences and meetings in Singapore which are of general interest. The conference on manpower problems in East and South-East Asia at the end of last month *ras almost cloak and dagger
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    • Article
      Prison diet
      42 6 Although prison officers boast quietly that the average gain in weight of a political detainee on his release is 20 lbs—a fine testimony to prison food this may not necessarily be a good thing, as any "weight watcher" will testify.
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    Young Singapore can't afford the death of thought and spirit
    715 6  -  PAKIR SINGH As 1 a n stagnation ,while Europe was making great scientific and technological advances from the 14th century onwards is partly attributed to the Asian nations having been closed societies, inevitably, they defaulted from the progress that results
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  • Letters
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      Training for journalists
      380 6  -  PATRIC LEE One of the subjects likely to be discussed at the IPI General Assembly In Helsinki Ms the training of journalists. We hope the matter gets the attention it deserves, instead of being relegated to a secondary position. My criticism against both the Press Foundation of
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    • Article
      Why leave out KL?
      96 6  -  N. WINTON MSA is rightly proud of Its first flight to London, but why—as MSA—did it not Include Kuala Lumpur in its itinerary? Surely, this is the kind of gratuitous neglect that has caused the break-up of the airline! Or is the MSA management now quite
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    • Article
      Are detainees ill-treated?
      177 6  -  S. RAMANATHAN The -reason given by the government for the expulsion of foreign correspondent, Mr. Anthony Polsky, again raises one question In the minds of most citizens: Are political detainees in fact being illtreated? It is known that tie- tainees are confined under adequate physical conditions. It
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      Feeling the pinch
      111 6  -  ALBERT TAN I refer to your report that telephone calls, will henceforth be charged 10 cents per call in excess of 100 per month. This system has already been Instituted in Malaysia and according to reports been successful. But in Singapore, coming at a time when everything
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    • Article
      Work permit withdrawal
      85 6  -  CECIL LEE While we cannot question the right of the Singapore Government to refuse to renew the work permit of any foreign journalist, I think it is infinitely better and smoother—for the authorities to cancel the accreditation of any foreign correspondent whose activities are regarded as prejudicial
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    • Article
      Bouquet for Sun staff
      121 6  -  S. LEE Much sympathy has been expressed for the 200 staff members of the Herald. But it seems strange to me that no one has expressed similar feelings for the staff of the Eastern Sun. They have also been put out of jobs through no fault
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      Handicapped people
      213 6  -  OTHMAN OMAR Ag. Permanent Secretary, Social Affairs. Singapore 6. I refer to the letter by Julia Wong (New Nation, June 1) suggesting legislation to provide employment to handicapped people. The Ministry of Social Affairs has given Careful consideration to the proposal to introduce legislation for the compulsory employment
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  • SATURDAY REVIEW
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      Imelda First Lady of the Philippines
      2104 7  -  Beautiful, talented, powerful...and the next President? From Bernard Ronquillo AS early as last year A there was persistent talk that Mrs. Imelda Romualdez Marcos, the Philippines' First Lady, was going to be a candidate for the presidency in the 1973 national election. Mrs. Marcos
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    • Article
      The day Pastor Ferris fractured his leg
      678 7  -  On lonely Pitcairn Island in the South Pacific, a descenderit of Fletcher Christian lost his teeth a fact recorded in a remarkable local newspaper. From JACK SMITH It came in an envelope, but it might as well have come in a bottle, washed
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      The bristling border
      696 8 There it always die likelihood of a Sino-Soviet war THE COMING WAR BETWEEN RUSSIA AND CHINA by Harrison E. Salisbury. Cox Wyman Ltd., 200 pages. BEN This book is remarkably readable, an excellent introduction to Slno Soviet relations. Mr. Salisbury visited the Sino-Mongolian frontier in the spring
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      China trip
      289 8 Student writes objective report JOURNEY INTO CHINA, by Berlis Turnley, Longdowne Press, Melbourne, 102 fcages. A 53.50. MEW YEW HWA In 1968, a year or two after the Cultural Revolution, a group of 57 university students from Australia and New Zealand visited China. This book, written by a
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      Culinary jaunt
      665 8 Food facts and Sun through the ages THE FINE ART OF FOOD, by Reay Tannahill. Alpha B<x)ks, $4.50 JOHN HALLOWS. Considering the cardboard mush served up as sustenance by the average university catering staff even at prestigious Oxbridge High Tables it's not surprising that academic historians tend to
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      Cower of the week
      45 8 Paperback covers are becoming an art form of their own, each publisher seeking new ways of making his books more attractive. Each week New Nation will reprint a cover selected from new releases. R™n; K ,ON E MOON ,957 70 Pe,er
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      Pick of the Paperbacks
      434 8 SOLEDAD BROTHER: The Prison Letters of George Jackson Is the story of a 28-eight-year old who has spent 10 years in prison, seven of them in solitary confinement. At eighteen, George stole $7O. Now, he faces a charge of the murder of a prison guard in
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      For collectors, by collectors
      1015 9 A look at some tiny treasures from Japan's ancient art INRO AND OTHER MINIATURE FORMS OF JAPANESE LACQUER ART, by Melvin Betty jahss Charles E. Tuttle Company. 1971, 477 pages. U5527.50. KWA CHONC CUAN. This lavishly illustrated volume is a collector's masterpiece. It is by two
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      Diary entries
      613 9 Lady Bird's White House days A WHITE HOUSE DIARY, by Lady Bird Johnson. Weidenfeld and Ni col son, U5513.50. ISABEL CARTER. ''We talked for an hour and a half on the subject that has engaged so much of my thinking ever since Lyndon got this job how to
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      UK raped
      281 9 A wanton neglect ot beauty DERELICT BRITAIN, by John Barr Penguin Books, 240 pages. 35 new pence MALCOLM CALDWELL. I remember vividly how, as a boy, I felt such impatience with the mess and waste of modern industrial and urban society. I assumed, without thinking about it a
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      Just simple arithmetic
      589 10  -  BRIDGE Declarer must be able to count tricks involved E.P.C. COTTER There are many hands which make no demands upon the declarer for any expert technique, but merely for the ability to count up to ten, or whatever number of tricks happens to be involved. Let us
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      Special N-Day issue
      351 10 Four new stamps to mark day of joy in Republic STAMPS PHILATELIST Four new stamps together with a souvenir miniature sheet depicting four festive oc- casions the Chinese New Year, Hari Raya, Deepavali, and Christmas—will be issued on Aug. 9 to coincide with National Day. Compared with
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      Now a new grandmaster
      733 10  -  Huebner earns recognition with' top performance CHESS ANDREW EE The biggest surprise at the 1970 Interzonal was the success of Robert Huebner of West Germany, who was until then a comparatively unknown international master. Taking part for the first time in the Interzonal. Huebner finished in
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    • Article
      Useful stews
      804 10  -  Local preparations are ideal for parties FOODDRINK LI PO "O, scent of the daubes of my childhood"—Elizabeth David I think, to whom we all owe so much for the propagation of the regional cooking of Europe among English speaking people. These lusty local stews are ideal for parties
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      Recital with touch of great mastery
      618 11  -  THEATRE MERRY ANDREW "Nocturne" means 'night piece" and when we speak of nocturnes as a musical form we automatically think of the Chopin Nocturnes for it was Chopin whose dreamy night pieces, which he composed throughout his creative span, captivated Europe. Virtually, no musician
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      Film with cunning
      258 11  -  An unusual Western which features group of Chinese CINEMA GERALD De CRUZ "One More Train To Rob" puts the audience in the company of a group of polished train robbers, Wild West style, who also kill with impunity whenever necessary. This Is a better than the average
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      Call for an art colony
      623 11  -  Gallery man returns from Bali with paintings and carvings ART ONG CHOO SUAT John Eramanis of the Ming Art Gallery has just returned from a trip to Bali with 12 pieces of wood carvings and an number of paintings. His paintings were mainly from two
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      90 9 A PAPER CLIP WILL HOLD PAPERS TOGETHER, RUT ROES IT CREATE A GOOD IMPRESSION? Comb binding turns sheaf of papers into an impress book that can be produced in small numbers or large. Comb binding a plastic ring binding allows a wide range of distinctive colours, an extensive variety of
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      289 9 gjbbrxDe These volumes are specially prepared to help students decide on their future careers. Written by an expert in his field, each one is a practical guide, giving all the up-to-date facts and answering vital questions: opportunities in a trade or profession; which provinces need career men and v women;
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      115 11 Now you see it... Every home contains things that nobody needs. You probably don't even think about them but every home needs money and you do think about that. Chances are that somebody else is looking for the very things you have. Do the New Nation vanishing trick turn unwanted
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  • property market
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      Name this project, win $1000 award
      402 12  -  By LESLIE TAN One thousand dollars is waiting for any one with creative flair who can come up with an alluring name for a new $2O million housing project. This is the 265 units of terrace, semi-detached and detached houses, developed by Goodland Pte.
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      How to build a dream house
      749 12 Now low-cost semi-detached bungalow to suit the middle class Today I plan to discuss, as an exercise, a typical approach toward building a semidetached b un g a low within an average small plot of land. Everyone knows that property prices have escalated beyond
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      Cheap rent offer may set price war among Maxwell projects
      379 12  -  Office space offered for rent at $1.20 per square feet ABBY TAN When the developers of Maxwell House announced that they are renting out their 12storey office building at $1.20 per sq. ft it looked as if a price war
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      Our land boom looks almost tame
      372 12  -  Hong Kong is now five times ahead ABBY TAN Much hue and gry had been raised over the past four years on the phenomenal increase in the price of land in Singapore. It is not surprising, considering that prices of urban land sites jumped
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      Hotel rooms: What the buffs and pundits think of tourist trade
      802 13  -  More visitors expected this year ANIL BHA TIA An interesting controversy has arisen between the tourism "buffs" and "pundits," whether in the years to come Singapore will get enough tourists ti fill existing and new hotels to profitable occupancy
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      Daily share analysis
      1122 13 ALL YOU WANT TO KNOW ABOUT THE STOCK EXCHANGE COUNTERS 1979-1971 1 wk. 4 wk*. Closing Price last Divid P/E Turnmen LOW ago ago Stock Bayers Sellers sale Yield Ratio Over INDUSTRIALS 4.50 2.26 2.37 2.42 Allied Chocolats 2.34 2.41 2.35call 5.3N IS A 11 1.90 0.84(
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      An encouraging outlook for United Engineers
      317 13  -  COMPANY PROFILE EMILY NG United Engineers record profit before tax of $3.1 million last year promises an encouraging outlook in the years ahead. Two subsidiaries were formed following the separation of Singapore from Malaysia so that United Engineers (Malaysia) could' take over trading operations
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      Wall St.
      221 13 Allied Chem 31% Alcoa #5 Am Brands 43* Am Can 36 >4 Am Motors AT A T 44* A A P 18 >4 Anaconda 21* Avon Pd Beth Steel 21* Boeing 23% Caterp Trac 52* Chrysler 29* Coca-Cola 102* Control Data 68 Corn CI Wka 254 i Dow
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      Lock icon US: Narrow trading range
      186 13 United Press International New York, Saturday. The stock market closed fractionally higher on moderate turnover yesterday. Recent gains in the bond market generally encouraged Investors, although some disappointing economic news, Including a rise in unemployment and in wholesale prices, served as a balancing influence. Mr. Fred
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      Lock icon UK: Pre-weekend profit-taking
      170 13 Reuter London, Saturday. The market closed quietly mixed. Earlier higher levels of hopes of a settlement in the steel dispute were reduced on profit taking ahead of the weekend. Leaders to close firm were Unilever and Rank, and Courtaulds. Rank "A", ICI and Guest Keen were lower.
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      Japan plans drastic changes in economic policy
      197 13 TOKYO, Sat.—High ranking members of the Japanese government yesterday agreed on a "drastic" change in Japan's economic policy which would counter charges of protectionism and pressures for revaluation of the yen. The proposals agreed upon included the enforcement of preferential tariffs on imports
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      Prices fare better on balance
      316 13 By Our Market Correspondent Trading was irregular on the Stock Exchange of Singapore and Malaysia this week but prices fared better on balance. The market opened on a steady note but it turned Irregular at midweek before closing easier on profit-taking. The volume of turnover
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      45 13 Wooinq Wayward Tourists their- itineraries. How do we get them here? Contents in this issue include. Training school moves to new premises An a of the small car family J Australia and Sh.«ap.ra-f Hand. .nd n«9hb.»r. Foreign banks move in Now on sale $2/- V
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    Lock icon Marymount Convent
    599 14  -  CAMERA ON SCHOOLS Report: Peter Koh Most of the public swimming pools are offering special concession rates to various schols in the Republic. This is in line with the government's can for a more all-round education and to inculcate a greater sense of ruggedness and robust spirit amongst
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      574 14 T e* m~M ACCOMMODATION VACANT JALAN KAYU, SINGAPORE 28, Nos: 221-A, 223-A, 241 A, twostorey terroce house with three bedrooms; rent $l4O/- p.m. Jolan v Tori Serempi, Singapore, 28, Nos: 43, 45, 45-A, 47, 47-A, 49, 49-A, 51, 51-A, 53, 53-A, 55, 55-A, 57-A, 59, 59-A, 61, 61-A ond 63-A,
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      441 14 HOUSES LAND FOR SALE 1 SEMI-DETACHED single-storey. 1 two-storey shop house at Sembawang Arcade. Shophouse for rent at Seletar Hill Estate. Contoct Phone (Singapore) No: ***** (Mr. Ng or Mr. Ho). SELETAR HILLS furnished 3-bed-roomed single-storey terrace house, Jalan Keruing, mosaic throughout, newly renovated, $34,000/- 0.n.0. *****8 Singapore. LEAVE ACCOMMODATION
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      54 14 ENTER NOW NEW NATION/DOROTHY GRAY 'Young and Lovely' Quest Fill in Hie coupon below and submit it to: 'Young It 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: Age: Occupation: I enclose
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      299 14 NEW NATION £ROSSWORD ACROSS 1 September: Abbr. 5 Duck related to the redhead. 10 Site of Akbar's tomb. 14 Wood of an East Indian tree. 15 Vital artery. 16 Pronoun: Abbr. 17 Very high speed; Colloq.; 2 words. 19 Indian foot soldier. 20 Relative: Abbr. 21 Cycles of years. 22
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    Carnival time for islanders
    579 15  -  WATER SPORT ay Sonny Yap Islanders from the various "p ul a us" around Singapore will show off their sailing expertise during the first Week Sea Carnival to be staged off Pasir Panjang Park tomorrow starting at a.OO a.m. -These weather beaten sfca-farers 206 of them
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    Water-polo league
    20 15 Singapore Swimmlne Club"**will meet Anglo-Chinese School in the junior waterpolo league at Queenstown Pool today at 5.30 p.m.
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    Swimming meet
    24 15 Tne Singapore Swimming Club will hold its fourth double age-group meet at Tanjong Rhu on June 26, June 30 and July 3.
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    SCC leads in junior cricket
    122 15 Singapore Cricket Club leads with a percentage of 79.2 in the junior cricket tournament with a total of 38 points from a maximum of 48 after eight matches six wins, one defeat and one drawn. Lying in second position is Royal Air Force Changl with
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    Ohba for bout
    39 15 Tokyo, Saturday.—World's Boxing Association flyweight champion Masao Ohba of Japan left here today for Los Angeles en route to San Antonio, Texas for a non-title 10-round match with Rovky Garcia of Mexico there on June 18.
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    Lock icon Zahir heads Pakistan's record breaking day
    591 15 United Press International London, Saturday Records tumbled on the second day of the first Test cricket match yesterday as the Pakistan batsmen put England's bowlers to the sword to reach a staggering 602 runs for seven wickets. Leading the chase was 23-year-old Zahir Abass
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    Missing from 254 mm...
    532 15  -  with DAVID KRAAL Eighty-five per cent of the world's population use the metric system and Singapore will soon join this majority. What will this mean to our game of golf, filled as it is with ounces and inches and feet and yards? Let us find out.
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    Hole-in-one
    37 15 Maryland, Saturday Carole Mann fired the second hole-in-one of her career yesterday but was tied by Jan Serraris for a one-stroke lead in the U5525,000 Lady Carling Open with a three-under par-70 after the first round.
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      112 15 ■d' 'A loosening the grip or swinging the shoulders too horizontally. The result is poor shots. These errors can be minimized or eliminated by swinging the clubhead on through the ball, extending the arms and allowing the swing to finish easily. If this isn't done, you will have subconsciously slowed
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      96 15 DR. KILDARE PL THE WORD "RETARDED" FRIGHTENS PEOR.E BUT THAT'S BECAUSE MANY PEOPLE FULLy Am\ UNDERSTAND 'W V E meaning N OP THE 1 RIP KIRBY CERTAINLY, DESMOND. I'M GOING OUT MYSELF. IF HE GOES, I GO. m ITO H* SB Ww-'y-'m T/hf,:M rm s jr« by Ken Bald o
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      389 15 Trust your lucky star IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are a highly intelligent individual—but others will not discover it from you, for you are very modest about those achievements springing from an intellectual base. Because you depend upon friends and associates, those who know best what you can
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      308 15 CSE3 .cat altif tettet lues NEW NATION MONEYWORDS *0; SATURDAY W W «•< pil Witt (ttcr caaiMS. Psttiit iistractiaas appear krtew. (Mr./Mrt./Min). 6 LETTERS Cat <leat UttM lues CLUES FOR O—6 1. Such letters are usually 4. Take things easy. 2. There's certainly same3. Wauld not be talerated by thi
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    S'pore pairs for bridge
    98 16 The annual bridge competition between the Singapore and Malaysian players for the Jumabhoy Trophy will be held at the Cuscaden House over the weekend. The Singapore pairs will be: Mr. Shiri Mulgaokar and Mr. S.K. Datta; Mr. A. Joseph and Mr. A.D. Davamoni; Mrs. M. Wilson
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    Another likely win for Murless
    196 16 London, Saturday Newmarket trainer Noel Murless. who has a fine record in top English races, looks like scoring his fourth Oaks victory when the Fillies' Classic is run here today. Murless, who won the race last year and also in 1957 and 1959. saddles two
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    Budiman looks set for a win today
    737 16 By Scrutineer Budiman looks all set for a winning effort in Race Four at Ipoh this. afternoon. He should not miss. The four-year-old by Counsel started only twice. Making his debut at the Penang May meeting he ran sixth to Ace Of Diamonds
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    Man of Honour for the Derby
    619 16 By Scrutineer Man of Honour will make a strong bid to win the Perak Derby (Race 4) for the second successive year at Ipoh tomorrow. I rate his chances highly. He is back to peak form. On Wednesday he did a fine trial over
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      350 16 5 Singapore 1.20 Sergeant Preston of the Yukon 1.45 Farmer's Daughter 2.10 NBA Basketball 2.30 RTS Showtime (Repeat) 3.20 Bomba Feature 4.40 Sandiwara 5.40 Disneyland 6.30 News in Brief 6.35 Inter-School Debate In English 7.40 News and Newsreel (C) 8.05 Dan August 9.00 News (E) 9.10 Andy Williams Show 9.55.
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