New Nation, 23 June 1971
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Title Section17 1971-06-23 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Wednesday evening, June 23, 1971 No. 134 Price 15 cents SINGAPORE WEDNESDAY, JUNE 2317 words
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Article115 1971-06-23 1 Quietly steady conditions prevailed on the stock market this morning. Trading was concentrated on selective issues in the industrial section. Haw Par again was the most active counter the share was traded from $1.82 to $1.79 to $1.84 to $l.Bl against yesterday's close of $1.85. The turnover115 words
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Article13 1971-06-23 1 Police reported 45 accidents yesterday. Two were serious and one fatal.13 words
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Article50 1971-06-23 1 LATE NEWS < Bonn, Wednesday. The Bochum space observatory announced today It Is receiving radio signals from an apparent new, manned Soviet space flight. Mr. Heinz Kaminskl, director of the observatory, said signals had been received on a frequency often used for manned Soviet space flights.50 words
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Article297 1971-06-23 1 Senate votes yes for the first time Washington, Wednesday The US Senate has called on President Nixon to withdraw all American forces from Vietnam over a ninemonth period, subject to the release of all prisoners by Hanoi and the Viet Cong. This is the297 words
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Article67 1971-06-23 1 Water consumption fell by one million gallons from Monday to 95 million gallons yesterday. This was still five million gallons short of the safe mark of 90 million gallons. No rainfall was recorded at the three catchment areas yesterday and as a result water67 words
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Article, Illustration354 1971-06-23 1 Esprit de corps! Bottles popped and bubbly champagne flowed. "To the Prof, to us and to togetherness!" was»the toast by these six girls of the Goodwod Hotel chain. The happy occasion champagne celebration to signal the end of the sixmonth course in middlemanagement. But354 words
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Article207 1971-06-23 1 Reuter Bandar Seri Begawan, Wednesday The Shell Oil Company has predicted a big increase in oil production in Brunei and Sarawak soon.. Oil production-at sea, off Brunei and Sarawak, has been rising steadily and by the end of last year output passed 180,000 barrels dally. AlthoughReuter - 207 words
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Article46 1971-06-23 1 London, Wednesday.—Sir Maurice Dorman resigned yesterday as governor-gen-eral of the Medlteranean Island of Malta, Buckingham Palace announced. The announcement said Sir Maurice, 58, submitted his resignation to Queen Elizabeth, who aproved it. He has been governor-gen-eral since Malta gained independence from Britain in 1964.46 words
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Article62 1971-06-23 1 Bangkok, Wednesday. Thai Air Force bombers were called in to strafe about 100 Communist guerrillas. who attacked a road construction team, then battled for five hours with troops sent to the rescue of the workers In northern Thailand. Official sources in Loei province, 'about 330 miles62 words
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Article34 1971-06-23 1 Los Angeles, Wednesday— A moderately strong earthquake jarred residential areas south and east of here yesterday. The earthquake registered 4 on the Richter soale. No serious property damage tiras reported.34 words
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Article25 1971-06-23 1 New Delhi, Wednesday A Shunting locomotive has rammed into a passenger train at Benaras City railway station killing 10 people and Injuring 15.25 words
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304 1971-06-23 1 One hundred Indonesian textile importers have gone bankrupt because of the escalation of smuggling, according to reports reaching here from Jakarta. The Unilever soap and butter factory in Jakarta recently closed down for a week, apparently In response to the big inflow of smuggled304 words
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Article272 1971-06-23 1 Reuter Moscow, Wednesday Soviet ambassadors in Washington, Peking, Paris and London have handed over a Soviet statement calling Tor a conference of nuclear powers. Moscow radio said last night that the Soviet statement called for a conference In the nearest future of a conferenceReuter - 272 words
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Article77 1971-06-23 1 Hong Kong, Wednesday —Welsh trade mission now visiting Hong Kong was yesterday invited to visit Communist China. "I am greatly encouraged by the invitation and I hope it will lead to closer business ties with China," said Sir Alfred Nicholas, leader of the 14-man mission. The77 words
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Advertisement75 1971-06-23 1 You can be sure of A SQUARE DEAL That is our assurance when you do business with us. Whether you are securing a Joan from us or opening an account, we treat you as a good bank should. Fairly and Squarely. And fully backed by the rock-like solidness and safety75 words
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183 1971-06-23 2 Another attap hut colony in Bukit Ho Swee ■ill soon be cleared to make way for a new road frhich will link Oagak Belari Barat and Silat v There are about 200 famines living In the kampong J- most of them183 words
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Article37 1971-06-23 2 English actor Brian D. <Barnes will present a very •different kind of entertainment one-man theatre jilt the Cultural Centre toSiight. His presentation entitled, *The Plckwlcklans at Manor J'arm, will begin at 8.45 p.m.37 words
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268 1971-06-23 2 Replacing UK navy Port of Singapore Authority harbour pilots will soon be plying the Straits of Johore directing tankers and ships coming into the Sembawang Shipyard for repairs. Prom November 1 they will officially take over the duties of British naval pilots, who268 words
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Article50 1971-06-23 2 Mr. Albert Lee of Outram Hospital has been elected president of the Singapore Physlotheraphy Association. Other offlclals are: vicepresident, Mrs. Tan Li Koon; secretary, Mrs. R. Sivanandan, treasurer, Mrs. Esther Tan; committee: Miss Doris Tan, Miss Tham Wai Yin, Miss Karen Goon and Miss Pauline Dallazo.50 words
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Article, Illustration379 1971-06-23 2 Mochamat Ali Partokoesoemo (above) is a jolly fellow. His friends kid him a lot, and call him the Prince because of his Javanese aristocratic background. He laughs heartily like a child. His eyes are bright and happy, but they do not see. Ali is379 words
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Article154 1971-06-23 2 The chairman of the Metrication Board, Mr. Baey Lian Peck, will speak at the lunch meeting of the Rotary Club at Adelphi Hotel today. Members of the Whampoa citizens' consultative committee, the Jalan Tenteram management committee and the residents of Whampoa will meet today to154 words
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Article, Illustration395 1971-06-23 2 A life transformed —all through a gift of blood 21 receive 'Oscars' for more than 50 donations For Mr. M. Subramaniam, a police officer, the year 1954 was a turning point his life changed from one of indolence to one of vigour and vitality. The transformation came about after he395 words
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Article37 1971-06-23 2 Dr. Rlaz Hassan and Miss MJJS. Chelliah have been nominated by President Sheares as members of a 'panel of' advisers to the Magistrate of Juvenile Court for two years under the Children Young Persons Act.37 words
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197 1971-06-23 2 The man who engineered Disneyland in Los Angeles, Mr. William T. Wheeler said that recreational facilities built to attract the tourists should also cater for the people of Singapore. Mr. Wheeler, who left for Manila yesterday, said: "It Is the community which should be197 words
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Article51 1971-06-23 2 Rome, Wednesday James Couey, 48, executive editor of the Honolulu Star Bulletin, collapsed and died at Rome airport yesterday when about to board an aircraft for Hong Kong. He was on his way home after attending the recent meeting of the International Press Institute at Helsinki.51 words
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229 1971-06-23 2 The 18-year-old longhaired youth who was mistaken for a girl and sent the entire police force on a wild goose chase on a "kidnap hunt" at noon yesterday, is still in hospital. Labourer, Tan Ah Bah, who sports unusually long hair was warded229 words
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Article200 1971-06-23 2 The YWCA Outram Road Hostel will be ready for occupation on July 10. The hostel, located on the first floor of the Centre, was converted at a cost of $BO,OOO. It is primarily set up to provide accommodation for working girls in the lower200 words
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Miscellaneous106 1971-06-23 2 Weather Temperatures in world cities yesterday: Manila 90-76 Hong Kong 89-82 Kuala Lumpur 91-73 Jakarta 95-79 Tokyo 89-62 Seoul 84-64 Bangkok 90-76 Taipei 94-79 Naha 90-81 London 64-59 Moscow 70-51 New York 82-67 San Francisco 66-53 Sydney v 63-48 Melbourne 57-43 Canberra 54-30 Perth 60-47 Singapore Singapore's weather forecast from106 words
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Miscellaneous89 1971-06-23 2 At the cinema Cathay: Get Carter—l.3o, 4, 6.30, 9.30. Odeon: Mysterious Africa —1.30, 4, 6.30, 9.30. Orchard: Carry on up the jungle—l.3o, 4, 6.30, 9.15. Odeon Katong: Happiness Joy (Mandarin)—l, 3.15, 7, 9.15. Lido: The Magnificent Seven—l.3o, 4, 6.30, 9.15. Capitol: Legends of Cheating (Mandarin) —1.30, 4, 6.45, 9.30. Rex:89 words
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THE WORLD
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286 1971-06-23 4 Eban calls for dialogue Reuter Jerusalem, Wednesday Israel's Foreign Minister, Mr. Abba Eban, said yesterday that Israel was ready to open a dialogue with the Soviet Union on the Middle East conflict. Mr. Eban told a Press conference that no contacts had yet beenReuter - 286 words
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Article111 1971-06-23 4 New York, Wednesday.— U Thant was resting comfortably at home yesterday after a sudden "indisposition" that appeared to nave sealed chances against his standing for a third term as Secretary General. He became ill in his office here on Saturday. He went to his home111 words
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Article53 1971-06-23 4 Lusaka, Wednesday Two badly injured men spent a night of horror trapped in the wreckage of their helicopter and surrounded by a herd of elephants, reports reaching here said yesterday. A third man died when the helicopter crashed while flying over the Luangwa game reserve53 words
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Article, Illustration532 1971-06-23 4 Three US papers now under temporary restraining orders New Nation Foreign Service New York, Wednesday US District Court Judge Anthony Julian has issued a temporary restraining order barring the Boston Globe from publishing further instalments of secret Pentagon papers on the Vietnam war. Judge Julian set aNew Nation Foreign Service - 532 words
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236 1971-06-23 4 United Press International New York, Wednesday The Philadelphia police have issued a warrant for a man last heard of in Singapore after they found a huge supply of ammunition and plastic explosives stored in the basement of his Philadelphia home. The police saidUnited Press International - 236 words
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Article372 1971-06-23 4 UK denies it's a tit-for-tat action Reuter London, Wednesday Britain last night revealed that two Soviet diplomats have been ordered out of the country for engaging in "active intelligence operations." A Foreign Office statement revealing this was made only minutes after the Russians announced theyReuter - 372 words
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211 1971-06-23 4 Reuter Jakarta, Wednesday Hundreds of amateur radio stations in Indonesia have been ordered to maintain a 13-day radio silence beginning on Monday to enable the free flow of government telecommunications during the election next month. The central organisation of amateur radio operators (ORARI)Reuter - 211 words
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Article100 1971-06-23 4 Cape Kennedy, Wednesday.—Apollo 15 astronauts David Scott, James Irwin and Alfred Worden climbed aboard their spacecraft, Endeavour, here yesterday for a dress rehearsal of their moon journey scheduled for next month. They went through a make-believe lift oft of the Saturn V rocket, which will carry Endeavour and100 words
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Article159 1971-06-23 4 United Press International Kuching, Wednesday Communist elements have threatened to burn the houses of people who vote in the forthcoming Pelagus state by-elec-tion in Sarawak's Third Division on July 8-17, the Chief Minister Dato Haii Abdul Rahman said yesterday. He warned that stern action wouldUnited Press International - 159 words
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230 1971-06-23 4 Reuter Moscow, Wednesday Russia's three Salyut cosmonauts yesterday photographed a cyclone near Japan and later watched it developing over the Indian Ocean. As they sped through space on their 17th day in orbit, the trio also tended the cosmic greenhouse and conducted observations toReuter - 230 words
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Article89 1971-06-23 4 Jakarta, Wednesday. Local agricultural authorities in the Sanglhe and Talaud island group have started a gigantic "ground treatment" campaign to save three million coconut trees from total destruction by locust. A more effective aerial treatment could be administered next month, the Agriculture Minister, Mr. Thojib89 words
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139 1971-06-23 4 Reuter Manila, Wednesday A Filipino student was shot dead yesterday while setting up street barricades for what police described as followup to Monday's partial transport strike in Manila. A police spokesman said the 20-year-old student died on the spot after being shot in theReuter - 139 words
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Article480 1971-06-23 5 Agreement over NZ dairy exports Reuter Luxembourg, Wednesday Britain and the Common Market last night broke through the major obstacle barring British entry into Europe. After a day of high tension, the two sides came to terms on the issue that divided them most deeply— NewReuter - 480 words
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Article133 1971-06-23 5 Canberra, Wednesday The final US military withdrawal from South Vietnam would oblige the American government to give a safe passage out of the country to all South Vietnamese officials who wanted to leave. Dr. Benjamin Spock said here yesterday. At a national Press Club luncheon,133 words
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Article26 1971-06-23 5 Jakarta, Wednesday. One person was killed and 8,000 left homeless in an earthquake in the Brebes region of Central Java, it was reported today.26 words
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294 1971-06-23 5 New Nation Foreign Service Washington, Wednesday The Pentagon said yesterday a shipment of military material, which left New York on Monday night aboard a Pakistani ship bound for Karachi, was perfectly legal despite a State Department ban on arms sales to thatNew Nation Foreign Service - 294 words
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Article, Illustration74 1971-06-23 5 Russian scientists visiting Houston, Texas, get an idea of what life is like for America's Apollo astronauts as they examine the tube that links—Apollo's command module and lunar module. Inside the tube are US astronaut John Young, irght, and Soviet scientist Vladimir S. Syromyatnikon. Two other74 words
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Article211 1971-06-23 5 Reuter Kuching, Wednesday Some 300 Filipino and Indonesian barter traders were confined to the docks by security police in Tawau yesterday during the visit of Malaysia's Prime Minister Tun Abdul Razak. The barter traders, who buy cheap goods, such as cigarettes here and inReuter - 211 words
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Article244 1971-06-23 5 United Press International New York, Wednesday Astronaut Edgar Mitchell has said his experiments with ex-tra-sensory exchange with subjects on earth while rocketing to the moon produced results that "far exceeded anything I expected"—in reverse. Mitchell made his first public report on the unauthorised Extra Sensory PerceptionUnited Press International - 244 words
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Article436 1971-06-23 5 Reuter London, Wednesday Scotland Yard has stepped up the hunt for an elusive gang of anarchist bombers called the Angry Brigade after explosions rocked the home of the Ford motor company's managing director and an electricity sub-station serving a main Ford plant. Neither blast caused anyReuter - 436 words
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Article83 1971-06-23 5 Kuching, Wednesday.—A High Court judge yesterday acquitted a police corporal charged with the murder of a Communist suspect last year. Corporal Peter Rosen shot and killed Chia Nyong Thiam, 15, on March 21, 1970, during an anti-Com-munist operation in the Nonok sub-district of Sarawak's First Division.83 words
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Article127 1971-06-23 5 La Paz, Wednesday Bolivia was under a state of emergency yesterday with troops on full alert to guard against a reported rightwing plot to topple leftist' President Juan Torres. But ■La Paz remained quiet and no troop movements were sighted, Although Interior Minister Mr. Jorge127 words
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144 1971-06-23 5 Reuter Moscow, Wednesday Nine Jews have gone on trial in the Moldavian capital of Kishinev in the third court case linked with an abortive plot to hijack a Soviet plane to Sweden a year ago, Jewish sources reported yesterday. All butReuter - 144 words
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269 1971-06-23 5 Reuter New York, Wednesday Israel yesterday denounced Ceylon Ambassador Mr. Shirley Amerasinghe, one of the candidates for the United Nations post of secretarygeneral, as "a man known to be completely sold to the Arabs." An Israeli spokesman said that if he wasReuter - 269 words
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Article52 1971-06-23 5 Srinagar, Wednesday An Indian Air Force plane on a routine flight on Monday crashed about 19 miles north of Srinagar, killing its only pilot, a defence ministry spokesman reported. A farmer working in his field was injured when he was hit by flying splinters from the52 words
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WORLD COMMENT
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Article, Illustration1303 1971-06-23 6 Stephen Klaidman - The phoenix which rose from the ashes of war-torn Europe From Stephen Klaidman Washington Post The Common Market began as a union of the occupied and the defeated, and from the ashes rose the phoenix after a respectable grace period. The original six member nation's suchWashington Post - 1,303 words
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Article, Illustration463 1971-06-23 6 Roland Pullen - Philippe the man to watch From Roland Pullen Could another de Gaulle become France's leader? Frenchmen are asking this question as they watch the sudden rise to prominence of Philippe Xavier Antoine de Gaulle, only son of the late President Charles de Gaulle. Six463 words
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583 1971-06-23 6 Dan Morgan - Differences are over now From Dan Morgan Washington Post China and Yugoslavia have marked a new and hopeful turn in their relations toy agreeing on the need for all countries, whether of the same or different social systems, to base their ties on respectWashington Post - 583 words
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Article, Illustration1220 1971-06-23 6 Anthony Haas - French attitudes blocking co-ordinated progress in South Pacific mini islands From Anthony Haas New Nation Foreign Service The oldest colonial regional institution for the South Pacific mini states has just had another withered arm amputated. like some hospitalised geriatric, the body of .the outh Pacific withNew Nation Foreign Service - 1,220 words
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LOCAL COMMENT
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Article, Illustration745 1971-06-23 7 Pakir Singh - Genteng Highlands resort is all set to become Malaysia's popular spot for visitors, tourists By Pakir Singh The Genteng Highlands are all set to become Malaysia's foremost hill resort. Private initiative is fast converting this jungle and hilly region into a popular holiday area with745 words
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Article882 1971-06-23 7 DICK WILSON - How well planned is Singapore's technical programme? How easily do school-leavers find jobs, and what kind of education leads to the best earnings? These are among the questions posed and answered at the recent Manpower Conference here. DICK WILSON today concludes his summary of the two882 words
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1028 1971-06-23 7 The resurgence of Communist terrorist activities in Malaysia has been accompanied by increasingly brash moves by the Thai Communist Party in southern Thailand. In this article, a special New Nation writer in Kuala Lumpur explains how terrorist activities there may cause the Thais to1,028 words
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The Voice of the Press
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Article99 1971-06-23 7 What other newspapers are saying: The much discussed new telephone charges system and the sudden increase in petrol price have created a chain reaction in the consumer market. Prices of a number of daily essentials have risen to the dismay of the general public. What has99 words
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Article225 1971-06-23 7 In April 1965, In the Parliamentary debate In which our "new, dramatic, effective" aid was announced, Sir.Robert Menzles said the government had known "for weeks and weeks" that Australia would send a battalion to Vietnam If asked by Saigon. The government decided formally to do so, again If225 words
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389 1971-06-23 8 We have become so accustomed to discussv ing unemployment as one of the major social problems In Singapore, «that It must have come as a shock to many to hear from the Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, that we are, In389 words
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'WHISPERS' by ISPY
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Article109 1971-06-23 8 There is a possibility that the business of the Orchard Road area may be interrupted some time in the future by pickets. I hear that a few enthusiasts are already thinking out a few slogans like: "Don't Join The Cancer Club" and "It's Exclusive, It Excludes You from109 words
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Article186 1971-06-23 8 Those who met Mr. Lim Bian Kie, the Indonesian Golkar politician, at the Shangri-La Hotel were intrigued that he has kept his three separate Chinese names, especially in the light of the Prime Minister's recent remarks about Chinese being obliged to take up local names.186 words
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Article110 1971-06-23 8 Two of the most un-Chi-nese things about Singa- pore's Chinatown will be left standing if an Urban Renewal Department project to preserve a part of "the original Chinatown" goes according to plan. They're the Sri Mariamman Temple and the Chulia Mosque. The plan is to preserve the area110 words
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Article, Illustration933 1971-06-23 8 DICK WILSON - DICK WILSON Most observers agree that -Sekbar Golkar is the best hope for Indn- nesia during its present stage of develODment. Yet some observers are also disturbed about the strong-arm tactics to which Golkar has resorted in some933 words
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Letters
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Article523 1971-06-23 8 N. GOVINDASAMY - N. GOVINDASAMY Secretary for Research and Training, Singapore National Trades Union Congress. Singapore 1. Referring to the "Spiralling Cost of Living" (N.N. June 19), Joanne Wong complains that the "trade union bureaucrats are not feeling the pinch as humbler members are". While we thank her for523 words
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Article245 1971-06-23 8 R. D - R.D. Your front page headline $4O Million Windfall for Workers in the New Nation of June 17 is most misleading. To classify our gratuity as a windfall would give a wrong impression. The Oxford Dictionary defines the words "gratuity" as "money present of amount fixed by giver245 words
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Article325 1971-06-23 8 PANG TEE KONG - PANG TEE KONG Alex Josey presents a good report on the Helsinki gathering. But I quarrel with him on one small point. He asks why Dato Stephens "was prepared to be so generous" as to put $l% million into the Singapore Herald without requiring any "financial325 words
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Article106 1971-06-23 8 CECIL TAN - CECIL TAN I notice that the only MP who keeps on dragging up the "black operations" theme nowadays is Augustine Tan, MP for Whampoa. We understand the danger of black operations. All we are asking is, that since it is a serious matter the Government106 words
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Miscellaneous23 1971-06-23 8 '■G < —V -VI «s? r*.< 51 vr w» rcA Purr €T -r AN m r x f. > I m ~V~ > -v' w \s23 words
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Article, Illustration2455 1971-06-23 9 SECRET New Nation continues the world scoop from the I Washington Post—the facts behind tne build-up of the Vietnam war, compiled from papers hitherto marked secret. The series began yesterday with President Eisenhower's dilemma: Should the U.S. send troops into Indo-China? problem of the dangerous conflict was2,455 words
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CAREERS
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764 1971-06-23 10 Patrick de Souza - Many big projects in the Republic to keep them busy By Patrick de Souza The volume or civil engineering work has multiplied tenfold over the past ten years. This is the view of Dr. Lau Yu Dong, a local consulting engineer. This764 words
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Article, Illustration662 1971-06-23 10 It's counter-productive—Prof. Alatas Pupils in schools today are overloaded with extra-curricular activities and a heavy syllabus, said Professor Syed Hussein Alatas, head of the Malay Studies Department, University of Singapore. Jn an interview with New Nation recently, Professor Alatas, who has two children in primary662 words
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Article, Illustration503 1971-06-23 10 Elizabeth Choo - Student's Forum takes you to the Sunnyway Kindergarten where children talk to Elizabeth Choo about their favourite pastime. Here is what they have to say. EDUCATION Elizabeth Choo Nichola Crook, 6: I have a real big piano It's my mummy's really but she said503 words
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Advertisement154 1971-06-23 10 TOP EXECUTIVE SUCCESS how to achieve it...how to hold it...TODAY... ...is for YOU the younger This forceful, fast-reading new Guide exposes die dynamic strategies seldom openly discussed and almost unknown to the younger man who needs them most. Now you can learn: how to create and project the right image154 words
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WOMAN
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Article, Illustration862 1971-06-23 11 Trish Sheppard - They have terrific boutiques By Trish Sheppard One of the most pleasurable aspects of being a woman is the flexibility of our clothes. In this climate a large number of women change their clothe* at least twice, probably three and possible four times a day.862 words
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Article603 1971-06-23 11 GENE MARGARET; TEO - There must not he uny obligation to come together because of pledges prematurely made hettreen us or satisfying expectations of others Love and its problems: this is one aspect of life which interests everyone. Perhaps the problem is more acute with the young. They are just603 words
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Article783 1971-06-23 11 STELLA BRUCE - A guide for all parents STELLA BRUCE Have you ever called out the doctor in the middle of the night when your child has apparently been ill, only for the worrying symptoms to completely disappear by the time he arrives? In fact, according to783 words
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Article, Illustration198 1971-06-23 11 GLORIA BALLARD - GLORIA BALLARD 'To furnish with a finish." This was decidedly the theme when a casual stroll of Orchard Road revealed a well designed and uncluttered showroom displaying both Eastern and Western styled furniture In'all shapes and sizes made to order for delivery to your own living198 words
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Article, Illustration59 1971-06-23 11 This smashing green and brown maxi is certainly an outfit for stepping into the bright lights. She can waft and swish alluringly in this roft and exotic printed fabric teamed up with pure silk. The dress has a plain green bodice and billowy bishop's sleeves with59 words
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NEW NATION'S Finance and business
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420 1971-06-23 12 LESLIE TAN - WELSH COMPANY LINK-UP LESLIE TAN A local company, P.N. Electronics, has signed a trade agreement with Morgan Berkeley Company of Wales, to manufacture and supply marine and other electronic equipment valued at about $300,000 in its first year of business. This is one of420 words
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Article237 1971-06-23 12 Allied Chem 31 Alcoa 60 Am Braada 40% Am Can 32% Am Motors AT T 44% A A P 16% Anaconda 19% Avon Pd Beth Steel 20% Boeing 19% Caterp Trac 48% Chryaler 26% Coca-Cola 101 Control Data 57 Corn Ol Wka 246% Dow Chem 98% DuPont 137%237 words
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Article43 1971-06-23 12 HONG. KONG, Wed.—U.S. negotiators began tough talks with the Hong Kong government yesterday on voluntary curbs to this British colony's non cotton textile exports to the United States. The U.S. mission is led by Dr. David Kennedy. President Nixon's special envoy.43 words
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Article1156 1971-06-23 12 ALL YOU WANT TO KNOW ABOUT THE STOCK EXCHANGE COUNTERS 1970-1971 1 wk. 4 wkj Closing Price lact Divid P/E Twin High Low ago Stock Bayer* Seller* sale Yield Ratio Over INDUSTRIALS 4.50 1.82 2.31 2.36 Allied Chocolate > 1.82xaU 6.9N 13.2 1.90 0.841 1.35 1.43 Ben1,156 words
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671 1971-06-23 12 MB CLINIC A senior Singapore personnel manager with long experience in an international firm will discuss the important function of personnel management in a business organisation. Readers are invited to send in their topics for discussion. A reader who signed himself "Frustrated"671 words
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377 1971-06-23 12 United Press International New York, Wednesday The stock market, suffering from the same problems that battered the list in the two previous sessions, continued to decline yesterday. Bargain hunting helped selected glamour stocks to point sized advanc.es through the first hour, butUnited Press International - 377 words
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189 1971-06-23 12 Reuter London, Wednesday The market continued to be overshadowed by Wall Street's weakness. A few issues attempted a mild rally during the afternoon only to ease again when early advices from New York again showed an' easier trend. Dealers reported little selling pressure however,Reuter - 189 words
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337 1971-06-23 12 Two new ports will be built in Sabah, East Malaysia, and four other ports provided with cargo handling equipment with the assistance of a $4B million loan approved by the World Bank. The new ports are essential for exports of primaryagricultural products and lnport337 words
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Advertisement59 1971-06-23 12 $4B MILLION DEVELOPMENT PLANS FOR i SABAH HARBOURS GIFT PROBLEMS? CONSULT NEW NATION'S SHOPPING GUIDE i I A wide selection of products and shopping ideas are featured every Tuesday, Thursday and Friday in our Shopping Guide to help you solve your £ift problems. You need not trudge from store to59 words
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Advertisement8 1971-06-23 12 LOCAL COMPANY IN BUSINESS TIEUP WITH WELSH FIRM8 words
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Article, Illustration446 1971-06-23 13 Peter Koh - Integration, key to success CAMERA ON SCHOOLS Words: Peter Koh Most of the secondary schools built during the' last decade are integrated. This is in tune with the Government's aims of' moulding a nation of bilingualists. Lying on the outskirts of the city, is Dunman Secondary aPictures: Steven Lee - 446 words
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990 1971-06-23 14 JEFFREY LOW - 'SOCCER SCENE WITH JEFFREY LOW Angry spectators and club officials are warned not to take any emotive actions, whether physical or verbal, on referees during football matches. The warning comes quite rightly from the Football Referees Association of Singapore—ln its perennial efforts990 words
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Article390 1971-06-23 14 Winston Sng - By Winston Sng This year's. P e st a Sukan promises to be brighter and more exciting in terms of organisation and foreign countries' participation. As far as organisation is concerned, it will be the largest and the grandest affair in the sporting calendar ever organised390 words
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70 1971-06-23 14 Mrs. D. Pearce in action at the SICC Island course yesterday, where Singapore's woman golfers battled out the Silver Cup, Siam Cup and the Duffer Cup. Top golfer Kee Bee Khim won the Silver Cup, Mrs. Edna Andrews the Siam and S. Chan the Duffer Cup competition. In the match70 words
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2505 1971-06-23 15 For full details of all the weekend's racing, get New Nation on Friday and Saturday for your free lift-out racing guides. SATURDAY CLASS 2 DIV 2 8F ($ll,OOO $7700 TO WINNER) OLEG CASS INI a (Southern) Daniels 6 9.00 »~JV7650 MENTAKAB (Sultan of2,505 words
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Article, Illustration339 1971-06-23 15 Today's gallops By Blue Peter Royal Monkey did a sparkling trial in the company of stablemate Chinta Sayang (Des Coleman) at Bukit Timah this morning with a riding boy in the saddle. Royal Monkey finished three lengths in front of Chinta Sayang. They clocked 36 4/5Picture by Jerry Seh. - 339 words
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Article319 1971-06-23 15 Can local drivers beat off the expected strong challenge from Hong Kong motor racing star, John Mac Donald, in the coming 735-mile BP Rally This is the question that rally fans are asking as Mac Donald and navigator Peter Carton, prepare to fly out319 words
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Article188 1971-06-23 15 Wimbledon, Wednesday— Another of Wimbledon's eight men's singles seeds was knocked out of the tennis championships yesterday when Rumanian Ilie Nastase, seeded number 7, joined South Africa's Cliff Drysdale (No. 8) on the singles scrapheap. Drysdale lost in the first round yesterday to Tom Gorman, of188 words
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Article45 1971-06-23 15 National leane Lot Angeles 4 St. Louis 0 Phillies 5 Cincinatti 3 Pittsburgh 6 New York 0 American league Detroit 7 New Tor< 4 Washington 8 Baltimore < •New York Oakland 3 2 Detroit 1 Minnesota 2 Milwaukee 3 California 2 denotes 2nd game45 words
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163 1971-06-23 15 Reuter London, Wednesday Cricket officials will discuss here in the next few days the possibility of staging an extra Test between England and Pakistan to compensate for the rain-wrecked Second Test which ended yesterday. MCC secretary Billy Griffith confirmed yesterday that Pakistan manager Masood SalahuddinReuter - 163 words
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Advertisement345 1971-06-23 14 PHONE *****0 DEATH MR. KM TDM HUA, 79, poseed away peacefully 20.6.71 leaving behind wife Hui Tong, sonf Ban Ee, Ban Hui, Ban Yeow, Ban Kong, 4 daughters-in-law, 5 daughters, 4 tons-in-low, 35 grand children, 2 grandsons-in-low and 7 great grand children. Cortege leaves Singapore Casket Co., 129/133 Lavender Street.345 words
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Advertisement285 1971-06-23 14 FOR HIRE FOR SALE YORK the most reliable aircondittoner for silent and cool comfort Applied• Aircondittoning Co., 215 Clemenceou Avenue, S'pore *****4, *****. HOUSES LAND FOR SALE SCMI DKTACHED BUNGALOW at Seletar Hills. Area 3,986 sq. ft. Phone ***** Singapore. MISCELLANEOUS YOUNG MAN, modern ideas, wishes to meet young sociable285 words
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Advertisement618 1971-06-23 14 NOTICE CHAPTER 195 (PAWNBROKERS) Lam Joen Stone (Chop Sob Fob) No. 135 New Bridge Hoed. He Tea Kee (Chop Hex Fart) Yong Kee NO. 255 Souto Bridge Roed. Scow Kian (Nam Cheeng Pawntbop Ltd.) No. 287 Soutft Bridge Road. Lam Jee Onn (Chep Wing Jeo» No. 103 Tanjong Pagar Road.618 words
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Miscellaneous113 1971-06-23 14 DR. KILDARE •T'S HO SECRET/1 SUPPOSE, THAT YOUNG WARD WAS ELECTED TO THE SENATE B/ THE PEOPLE WHO WORSHIPPED THE ground his father lie WALKED ON. 1/1 HE v r vFj3i3J2*isll v* RIP KIRBY THE 'TREATMENT' STARTS... ~W WHERE HAVE" YOU WE'D LIKE >T< BEEN-OUT CHASING 1 TO SEE Jv113 words
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Miscellaneous277 1971-06-23 14 NEW NATION CROSSWORD gaOBHj ACROSS 1 Merchants or merchant ships. 8 Unpretentious. 14 Largest land mass. 15 Have a third helping. 17 Resembling a threshold. 18 Dish cooked in a mold. 19 What a close race is won by: 2 words. 20 Sudden strong emotion. 22 Pallid. 23 Differ. 24277 words
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Miscellaneous525 1971-06-23 15 •Cm jie>i Beiifi l.m 1 NEW NATION j WEDNESDAY i MONEYWORDS R' i_ Cut Mt and |n with atker coupons Pastiwc ustructitns appear below. FILL IN MISSING LETTERS ACROSS in 11 -C»t along dotted lines CLUES FOR R-3 BELOW, i Solemn promise or pledge. 2. Butter, possibly? 3 One circuit525 words
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Article, Illustration59 1971-06-23 16 Pretty Rosalind Lee, 23, likes to get away from it all after a hard day at the office. But that doesn't mean going places. She simply takes flight to a world of make-believe with a good science fiction. Except for Saturday, perhaps. That's when she goesPicture by Steven Lee. - 59 words
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136 1971-06-23 16 It was her husband's favourite hobby which caused 5 ft. tall, six stone Elizabeth Miller to go to the divorce court in Edinburgh. For when he came home from work her husband kept Insisting that he practise his hobby. on her. And it136 words
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106 1971-06-23 16 Criticised for refusing to autograph a cricket bat to aid cholera relief in West Bengal a fortnight ago, the Pakistan cricket team touring England has now autographed five. The reason for this change of heart is that the money raised from the sale106 words
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289 1971-06-23 16 They call Ringo Starr "the happy Beatle" now. It marks him off from the others. "I suppose I'm old fashioned," he told Interviewers when they quizzed him on his plans, now that the famous group is in shreds. "I love my kids and289 words
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Article206 1971-06-23 16 When police called at a house in the Scottish town of Fife, they noticed the occupant didn't use his bath for washing in, that is. And it was the same with the wash-hand basin. For they were already in use. as a whisky still.206 words
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468 1971-06-23 16 ABBY TAN - No force-feeding of drugs By ABBY TAN Little Singapore is not going to join the big league of multiple births as yet thanks to the restrain of our gynaecologists who are not force-feeding our barren mothers with fertility drugs. Although the468 words
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Article53 1971-06-23 16 AH FOOK: The Parliamentary Secretary who hit out at our with-it grandmas must be a narrow-minded man. What's wrong with being young at heart. MEI LIN: Don't be ridiculous. I'm sure you wouldn't want to see your grandma running around in hot pants. What do YOU think? Write53 words
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Advertisement128 1971-06-23 16 OBEROI HOTEL SINGAPORE SHGHI EKKUINE UINCHES MONDAY Scalopini Imperial Paupiettes Of Beef Frog Legs Provencale WEDNESDAY Escalope* Of Veal Marsala Chicken Liver A La Veneto Fish Curry Bombay Style FRIDAY Lamb Stew Basquaise Beef Stew Madagascar Prawns In Dill Sauce TUESDAY Goulash Szegedine Potted Chicken au Whisky Fish Quenelles A128 words
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Miscellaneous318 1971-06-23 16 5 Singapore Opening and Housewives Matinee m 10.00 12.05 Close. 8 Singapore 6.05 Opening and Rifleman 6.30 The Doris Day Show 7.00 News (T) 7.15 Pesta Pop 8.20 News and Newsreel (M) 8.45 Naadaga Arangam (a Tamil play) 9.15 What Others Say (M) 9.35 Chinese Cinema 1F.40 Close 3 Malaysia318 words
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Miscellaneous386 1971-06-23 16 Trust your lucky star IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are by nature something of a procrastlnator. Completing what you begin Is often difficult for you, especially since you are Inclined to begin a great many projects in which you have no genuine interest. TOMORROW... CANCER (June 22-July 23)386 words
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