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Title Section15 1971-07-14 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Wednesday evening, July 14, 1971 No. 152 Price 15 cents .NEW NATION15 words
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Article259 1971-07-14 1 Nanyang editorial puts national interest first Nanyang Siang Pau's chairman and chief executive, Mr. Lee Eu Seng, indicated this morning that there would be no appeal against the High Court's dismissal of habeas corpus applications by the paper's four detained editorial executives. Mr. Lee said: "What is259 words
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Article169 1971-07-14 1 Tne stock market was generally steady with buying support in selective lstues. In industrials Public Bank was tiaoed from $1.40, $1.41, $1.42, $1.39 to $1.40. Haw Par changed hands at $2.69, $2.70 to $2.67. Gammon was sought from $1.30 to $1.31. Setron aone from $1.57, $1.58 to169 words
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Article11 1971-07-14 1 Police reported 28 traffic accidents yesterday. Three were serious.11 words
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Article37 1971-07-14 1 American TV producer, Mr. Leonard Freeman, will spend the day touring the island. According to a Singapore Tourist Promotion Board official, the main purpose of the tour is to look for possible locations for filming.37 words
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218 1971-07-14 1 Reuter New York, Wednesday Eighteen nations last night approved -a formal resolution for the next General Assembly to admit the People's Republic of China to the United Nations and expel the Nationalist Chinese. Their draft, approved at a private meeting, also statedReuter - 218 words
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Article475 1971-07-14 1 President accused of trying to rig forthcoming election United Press International Saigon, Wednesday South Vietnam's Vice-President Nguyen Cao Ky today officially broke his political ties with President Nguyen Van Thieu. He then accused President Thieu of Indulging in dictatorial practices and attempting to conductUnited Press International - 475 words
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Article, Illustration31 1971-07-14 1 Tokyo, Wednesday.— Mr. Ghafa brahim, newly-ap-pointed Algerian ambassador to Japan, accompanied by his wife, flew into Tokyo on Monday to assume his post, it was announced yesterday. Marshal Ky31 words
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Article31 1971-07-14 1 Rawalpindi, Wednesday. —About 50 people were feared drowned and 11 others were injured when an overloaded bus plunged into the Swat River about 180 miles north .of here yesterday.31 words
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Article246 1971-07-14 1 The Postal Services Department has stepped up its security measures at post offices to foil future armed robberies. This follows armed hold4iAb at three post offices Whin 14 days. policemen and plainclothes men are now stationed at Singapore's 40 post offices during working hours. Each post246 words
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Article41 1971-07-14 1 LATE NEWS Belfast, Wednesday—Another British soldier was killed by gunmen early today in Belfast. The soldier was with a patrol in a Landrover which was ambushed in the Andersontown district of west Belfast shortly after midnight See page 4.41 words
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Advertisement103 1971-07-14 1 Dont go abroad not until you've changed your cash into Cooks Travel Cheques. That way your money is completely safe. And, a vital point, if you lose your cheques Cooks are ready and willing to replace them in next to no time. Without fuss, without red tape. Go abroad with103 words
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Article, Illustration299 1971-07-14 1 $l2OO in gifts from friends for fatherless family of 9 For Che. Tumi binte Samuri, a 36-year-old widow with eight children, the future looks a little brighter today. Gifts totalling' $1,200 have helped to ease the despair she faced yesterday with the prospect of299 words
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Article, Illustration231 1971-07-14 2 Ostriches join the bird club Ostriches are part of the feathered population in the Jurong Bird Park again. Two pairs were put in yesterday. These not-too-uncommon birds somehow didn't quite make it among 2000 species which were 'released' in the park when'it started. Two of them231 words
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161 1971-07-14 2 Students need to be more aware of computer science, according to a group of Beatty Secondary School students. As the computer is becoming more Important in the commercial and administrative fields of rapidlyprogressing Singapore, the students decided to invite the Director of the Stamford161 words
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Article148 1971-07-14 2 Nuclear weapons have Introduced a new era in diplomacy, according to a visiting professor, at Nanyang University Prof. G. Mookherjee. In the first of a series of lectures on diplomacy held at the University of Singapore as part of the Extramural Studies programme, Prof.148 words
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199 1971-07-14 2 Local transport companies should start using internationally accepted container transportation equipment and replace all make-shift facilities to meet the approaching era of containerisation here. This is the view of a container transportation director, Mr. G. Sathianathan, who recently returned here from a three-month tour199 words
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Article48 1971-07-14 2 The Singapore Tae Kwon Do Association will hoici its sixth anniversary dinner and aance at the Oasis Theatre and Nightclub on Juiy 23 at 7.30 p.ip. The Parliamentary Secre tary to the" Ministry of Social Affairs, Mr. Chan Cnee Seng, will be the guest of honour,48 words
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247 1971-07-14 2 Two associations of social workers have merged to bring about more concerted action and a better professional image. Tne groups will now form tne Singapore Association of Social Workers. Tney were formally known as the Association for Professional Workers and the Singapore Association247 words
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Article49 1971-07-14 2 The Public Works Department is laying a sewer across Oldham Lane, 'off Orchard Road, today. Work is expected to continue for a month during which the road will be opened up in two halves. The public is advised to avoid using the lane unless necessary.49 words
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Article202 1971-07-14 2 Yard handles 50 ships in 6 months Sembawang Shipyard is enjoying a boom in tanker repair work, with contracts worth millions of dollars. A record number of 50 tankers, two of them over 200,000 tons, called at the yard during the first six months of the202 words
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Article44 1971-07-14 2 The Lions Club of Singapore, North, will hold a dinner at the Hotel Equatorial tomorrow at 8 p.m. Guest speaker at the function will be Professor M. B. Ghosh of the University of Singapore who will speak on Your Heart and You.44 words
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Article, Illustration74 1971-07-14 2 Singapore's representative at the MisS Young International Pageant Contest, Christine Gabriel, left for Japan today with a last-minute advice from her father. At the airport a proucl Mr. A.I. Gabriel told her that the important thing was to take part and not to win. Said Christine:74 words
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213 1971-07-14 2 A week-long stamp exhibition is being Jointly organised by the government, the Singapore Stamp Club and the Singapore Philatelic Society. The exhibition, to be held from August 5 to 10 at the Victoria Memorial Hall, will form part of the National Day attractions.213 words
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100 1971-07-14 2 Singapore and Indonesian patrol craft may soon be entering eaeh ot he r's territorial waters chasing smugglers if plans now undeV study by the two governments are agreed upon. According to government sources in Jakarta, this is the central theme of a blueprint handed100 words
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Advertisement41 1971-07-14 2 TOMORROW'S DRAW N0:55/71 Will be held at the Singaoore Wonderland Amusement Park at 7 45 p.iri. FIRSTGROUP CASH JACKPOT IS TO WINNERS WITH 5 NUMBERS CORRECT THE OTHER GROUP PRIZES REMAIN THE SAME PLUS FREE ENTRY FOR 3 CIRCLES CORRECT S5OO/'41 words
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Miscellaneous97 1971-07-14 2 Weather Temperatures in world cities yesterday: Hong Kong 87—82 Kuala Lumpur 89—71 Manila 85—74 Jakarta 91—80 Seoul 86—66 Tokyo 82—73 Bangkok 91—77 Taipsi 97—79 London 70—59 Paris 86—68 Moscow 81—66 New York 86—65 San Francisco 65—50 Sydney 59—40 Melbourne 60—56 Canberra 56—16 Perth 57—48 Singapore Weather forecast from 1 p.m.97 words
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Article, Illustration239 1971-07-14 3 Romy Muirhead sat yogi-style on her bed at the Malaysia, obviously relishing a feast of tropical fruit. She peeled and munched lichees, mangosteens and rabutans. "Mmm..." she licked her fingers. "They're beautiful." This young Canadianborn artist says she enjoys the simple pleasures of life. She239 words
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Article74 1971-07-14 3 Mr. Bob Larson, a'music-ally-talented evangelist, arrived here today from Philippines to give a four-day performance on the music and message of rock culture at the Conference Hall beginning tomorrow. During his stay he will visit churches and educational institutions. His performance had taken him from74 words
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169 1971-07-14 3 Some 2000 people will have their first experience of a drive-in cinema at J.urong when It is officially opened by the Minister for Culture, Mr. Jek Yeun Thong, tonight. Built by the Cathay Organisation, the cinema occupies an area of 13.6 acres and169 words
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Article31 1971-07-14 3 The Minister of State for Finance, Mr. Tang See Chim, will attend the third annual dinner of the Singapore Association of Shipbuilders at the Shangri-La on Friday at 8 p.m.31 words
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Article142 1971-07-14 3 Mr. William S.W. Lim, a member and former chairman of the Singapore Planning and Urban Research group, left for Fiji yesterday to attend the Second South Pacific Seminar. He will present a paper on "The quality of urban life—with special reference to developing countries", focussing attention on142 words
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Article236 1971-07-14 3 More trade groups oppose phone surcharge plan Opposition is mounting over the Singapore Telephone Board's proposal for a 10-cent levy on every call after the 100 th or 200 th call each month. In the past two weeks, the Chinese Chamber of Commerce has Teceived another 10236 words
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Article148 1971-07-14 3 The Singapore Medical Association's Medik Awas scheme, launched in February to help people with serious allergic conditions, has run into a technical hitch. The problem: No insurance .companies are willing to provide for professional policy to cover the association as a whole. Dr. Oon Chong Lin,148 words
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Article92 1971-07-14 3 The University of Singapore has merged the Department of Medicine and the Department of Clinical Medicine into a single degartment. A university spokesman today said the merger would place the new department in a better position to achieve its academic objectives and to make greater use of92 words
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Article72 1971-07-14 3 The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mr. S. Rajaratnam, will open the mass chest X-ray campaign at Kampong Glam community centre at 7.30 tonight. The French ambassador and his wife, Mrs. Marcel Flory, will hold a reception from 7 to 9 tonight to celebrate French National Day.72 words
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Article28 1971-07-14 3 Mr. Lim Kheng Khoon. well-known guitarist and musician, will give a talk and demonstration on guitar playing at the National Library on Friday at 3 p.m.28 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous96 1971-07-14 3 At the cinema Lido: The Man Who Haunted Himself—l.4s, 4, 6.30, 9.15. Capitol: The Patriotic Heroine (Mandarin)—l.3o, 4. 6.30, 9.30. Rex: The Golden Seal (Mandarin)—l.4s, 4, 630 9.15. Sky: The Gold Seal (Mandarin)—l.4s, 4, 6.30 9.15. Roxy: The Golden Seal (Mandarin)—l.4s, 4.15, 7, 9.30. State: The Living Jungle—l.4s, 4, 7,96 words
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THE WORLD
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Article235 1971-07-14 4 Reuter Belfast, Wednesday The outlawed Irish Republican Army has claimed responsibility for the death of a British soldier shot as he stood on sentry duty on Monday. I.R.A. said the soldier. a 30-year-old bachelor, was executed in retaliation for two Irish civilians shot dead byReuter - 235 words
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Article, Illustration437 1971-07-14 4 JACKIE SAM - JACKIE SAM Jakarta, Wednesday With the massive polls victory only a fortnight behind them, the army-backed Sekber Golkar appears to be heading towards troubled waters. At this stage, it would seem 'that the modernist elements are having some difficulty getting the conservatives to agree to437 words
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124 1971-07-14 4 Reuter London, Wednesday Police last night called off the hunt for the killer of three young French tourists after the body of a man was found in a car 30 miles from Chester. Detects Superintendent Arthur Benfleld, who Is leading Investigations IntoReuter - 124 words
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135 1971-07-14 4 Reuter Washington, Wednesday An airline pilot with 25 years experience says "safety now comes second" in takeoff and landing procedures at airports because of stringent rules made to cut noise levels. Captain Alex Bonner of Delta Airlines, First Vice President of the Airline PilotsReuter - 135 words
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420 1971-07-14 4 Reuter Milan, Wednesday Joe Adonis, once reputed to be king of. the American underworld, was yesterday driven under heavy police escort to begin four years exile in a tiny village on Italy's Adriatic coast. -The exile order on Adonis Is part of anReuter - 420 words
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152 1971-07-14 4 Reuter New York, Wednesday A Saturn Five rocket simulated lift-off at Cape Kennedy at 1334 GMT yesterday in a dress rehearsal for the Apollo 15 moon mission scheduled to start on July 26. The simulated lift-off of the rocket and spacecraft was part ofReuter - 152 words
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143 1971-07-14 4 United Press International Washington, Wednesday The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) yesterday ordered the big four US cap makers and three foreign firms to submit documents to back up their advertising claims. The FTC plans to summarise the documents when It gets them from GeneralUnited Press International - 143 words
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Article96 1971-07-14 4 Washington, Wednesday— The House of Representatives yesterday shelved an effort to bring an unprecedented contempt of Congress charge against the Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS) for refusing to make available film edited out of a controversial documentary. The House voted 226 to 181 to have its commerce committee96 words
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Article27 1971-07-14 4 Teheran, Wednesday The oil town of Ahwaz in South Iran was the hottest town in the world on Mon-?o/-*jth a temperature of 125.6 fahrenheit (52 centigrade).27 words
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443 1971-07-14 4 United Press International Washington, Wednesday An on-the-spot report by State Department experts raised the prospect yesterday of a famine among millions of East Pakistanis in the near future. The report said the civil war between West and East Pakistan has so immobilised theUnited Press International - 443 words
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472 1971-07-14 4 Ralph Harris - Nixon discusses possibility as he confers with Kissinger By Ralph Harris Reuter Washington, Wednesday President Nixon is considering the possibility of replacing Mr. David Bruce as chief US negotiator at the Paris peace talks, but indications are that no change willReuter - 472 words
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Article, Illustration37 1971-07-14 4 Viet Cong Foreign Minister Madame Nguyen Thi Binh speaks to reporters in Paris. She is the chief negotiator for the Viet Cong at the peace talks between North Vietnam and the United States.37 words
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Article218 1971-07-14 4 Reuter Saigon, Wednesday The Supreme Court has ruled as constitut i on a 1 controversial rules restricting the nomination of candidates for the South Vietnam's Presidential race in October. The country's nine-man final Court of Appeal last night rejected claims by a former province chief, anReuter - 218 words
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Article, Illustration529 1971-07-14 5 Casablanca sealed off block escape refugee plotters Officers shout 'Long live King Hassan' as they are executed New Nation Foreign Service Rabat, Wednesday Ten high ranking Moroccan officers, shouting "Long live King Hassan", were shot by a firing squad at noon yesterday forNew Nation Foreign Service - 529 words
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175 1971-07-14 5 Reuter London, Wednesday Singer Dick Haymes, former husband of movie star Rita Hayworth, spoke yesterday of the decline in his career after their divorce in 1955 and said he had spent USslm on her. The 52-year-oid Argen-tine-born singer added: "She didn't requireReuter - 175 words
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Article54 1971-07-14 5 Helsinki, Wednesday. United States and Soviet negotiators yesterday began serious consideration of possible ways of limiting anti-ballistic missile systems and offensive strategic weapons. r Informed sources said that the delegations to the two nuclear super power's talks devoted a one-hour and 45-minute meeting here to careful54 words
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Article, Illustration68 1971-07-14 5 A pretty little girl, member of a long lost tribe, believed to have lived a stone age and virtually isolated existence for more than 500 years deep in the mountainous interior of Mindanao island in the Philippines, stares into the camera. The "tasadays" were photographed for the68 words
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Article199 1971-07-14 5 Reuter London, Wednesday A London evening newspaper yesterday presented the Queen's second son, 11-year-old Prince Andrew, as the hero in a punch-up, but palace officials said he was not even there at the time. According to the London Evening News in a page one splash storyReuter - 199 words
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Article246 1971-07-14 5 Reuter Tokyo, Wednesday A team of Japanese aircraft experts has recommended that Japan develop a civil jet transport seating between 200 and 250 passengers in partnership with a foreign aircraft maker. The team, reporting on an inspection tour of western European ana American aircraft plantsReuter - 246 words
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Article22 1971-07-14 5 •Bandar Seri Begawan, Wednesday.—Brunei announced yesterday it was cracking down on the smuggling of whisky and cigarettes to the southern Philippines.22 words
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Article38 1971-07-14 5 Mexico City, Wednesday. —President Luis Echeverria said yesterday the government had managed to check the spread of a sleeping sickness epidemic in .northeast Mexico which has killed thousands of animals and caused of hundreds of people.38 words
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261 1971-07-14 5 Reuter Kampala, Wednesday Government forces yesterday surrounded a house at Jinja, 50 miles east of here, in which six armed guerillas had taken reruge. The men apparently belonged to a group said to have attacked an army unit at Jinja on Sunday, reliable sourcesReuter - 261 words
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355 1971-07-14 5 Reuter Moscow, Wednesday A leading international expert on tuberculosis has. called for shorter stays in hospitals for patients suffering from the disease. Dr. K. L. Hitze, head of the tuberculosis section of the World Health Organisation said recent experi-' raents had shown that treatmentReuter - 355 words
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Article89 1971-07-14 5 London, Wednesday.—US Air Force Captain Thomas Culver was yesterday found guilty of taking part in an anti-Vietnam war demonstration in London last May. He becomes the first American serviceman convicted on anti-war charges outside the United States. A court martial at the USAF base near89 words
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Article67 1971-07-14 5 Taipei, Wednesday. National Chiaotung University in Taiwan has successfully produced the first Chinese-designed electronic computer, the central, news agency reported yesterday. The computer took Dr. Tsai Chung-chuan, 28, and a team from the university's electronics school three Sears to design and assemle, the agency said. The size of67 words
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Article56 1971-07-14 5 Rome, Wednesday. Police in Florence said yesterday they had charged a 34-year-old former Roman Catholic nun with embezling at least 2,500,000 lire (£1700) by tampering with the accounts in a church* run clinic. Police said the alleged fraud was discovered after the nun, Michelina Vincitorio, left56 words
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267 1971-07-14 5 United Press International Moscow, Wednesday Soviet police yesterterday warned 33 Georgian Jews on a day-old hunger strike in Moscow's central telegraph office that they face arrest if they do not leave soon, Jewish sources said. The strikers "decided to stay andUnited Press International - 267 words
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Article23 1971-07-14 5 Calcutta, Wednesday.—At least seven people, including a police officer, were murdered yesterday in this violence-torn West Bengal capital and neighbouring districts.23 words
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WORLD COMMENT
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Article, Illustration375 1971-07-14 6 'Never again' House Few of the newlyelected members of the House of Representatives (DPR) are likely to be aware that the ornate chamber in which they will be deliberating the' affairs of state from October is a unique structure in Indonesia. So unique375 words
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Article, Illustration623 1971-07-14 6 John Hay - Whitehall's plan to form sheikhdoms into viable federation proves fruitless From John Hay Melbourne Herald Hopes of political stability in the Persian Gulf after Britain withdraws at the end of the year are fast disappearing. British moves to form aMelbourne Herald - 623 words
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992 1971-07-14 6 Malcolm Subhan - THE SIX'S PLAN TO ENCOURAGE DEVELOPING COUNTRIES TO MANUFACTURE FOR EXPORTS From Malcolm Subhan New Nation Foreign Service Importers in the six Common Market countries are struggling to understand some very complicated regulations which hold the key to higher turnover and profits.New Nation Foreign Service - 992 words
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LOCAL COMMENT
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Article, Illustration801 1971-07-14 7 DUDLEY DE; SOUZA - A new professor has been appointed at the Business Administration Department of the University of Singapore. DUDLEY DE SOUZA, our education correspondent, discusses with Professor Jusuf Panglaykim his plans for the department for the next three years. DUDLEY DE SOUZA The new801 words
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Article, Illustration747 1971-07-14 7 PANG CHENG LIAN - There has been much speculation of late on whether there will be a revival of militarism in Japan. Professor K. E. Shaw, Dean of the Arts College at Nanyang University, who recently returned from a threemonth stay in Japan, talks to PANG CHENG LIAN. PANG747 words
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The Voice of the Press
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Article140 1971-07-14 7 What other newspapers are saying: Drug-taking and drug trafficking have become harassing problems in most of the western countries. What is the situation in Singapore? Last month aione, newspapers reported a number of seizures of herbin, pep-piils and ganga, police raids on "pot-houses" and secret hideouts140 words
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Article141 1971-07-14 7 One of the objects of the Malaysian Bumiputra Chamber of Miners which was registered recently is to encourage Malays to participate actively in the mining business and not to become mere sleeping partners. The question of Malay sleeping partners it seems Is not limited only to the mining141 words
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Article162 1971-07-14 7 It seems that it is not so easy to effect normal diplomatic and trade relations between Communist China ana the independent countries in Asia ana SouthEast Asia. This might take a long time because Peking, whiie saying that it wouia like to have coraial reiationsnip with the countries162 words
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Article81 1971-07-14 7 Prime Minister Sato has formed a new Cabinet which is expected to be the last one led by him. The Cabinet's line-up represents Sato's intention to balance factional power Within his party, fie also picked seven fresh personalities to give a fresh image to his Cabinet. Unless the81 words
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Article, Illustration958 1971-07-14 7 ELIZABETH CHOO - The Institute of South-East Asian studies is dedicated to research. ELIZABETH CHOO looks at some of its aims and future plans. ELIZABETH CHOO The Institute of South-East Asian. Studies. established three years ago at the University of Singapore campus, has been able to stimulate useful958 words
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Advertisement266 1971-07-14 7 TOP OF CLASS thanks to 'TRENT'! "My daughter studied your course in her May holidays, and on returning to school, noticed AN MMEDIATE IMPROVEMENT in her work. Her end-of-year exams showed fantastic results. She was FIRST in her class of 33. At the beginning of the year she wanted to266 words
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526 1971-07-14 8 The four "festivals" commemorative stamps which the Government Is Issuing on National Day were chosen from a series of designs submitted to the Stamp Advisory Committee of-the Ministry of Communications, v These are colourful and attractive stamps in four denominations: the 15-cent stamp depicting526 words
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Article229 1971-07-14 8 iW.H IS-PjERS] News of the recent Press furore in Singapore seems to have reached as far off as Bombay, where an observant Indian friend of mine, for reasons of sentiment (he married a Singaporean), kept himself informed of goings-on in Singapore. Not because he was a229 words
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Article, Illustration990 1971-07-14 8 DICK WILSON - DICK WILSON In the oast week or so there has been a slightly artificial mini-con-troversy over Singapore's industrialisation policy. A speech by the Finance Minister was taken to mean that a general switch is now in mind from labourintensive to capitalintensive990 words
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Letters
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Article436 1971-07-14 8 ANG SENG HUAT - ANG SENG HUAT Kudos to Chin Kim Shek for his article (N.N. July 7) which is a brilliant, analytical study of the Haw Par affair. He has mentioned many points which are worthy of consideration. but I regret to disagree with his statement, "It is fortunate436 words
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Article150 1971-07-14 8 KHAIRUL ABDILLAH - KHAIRUL ABDILLAH The new stamps to be issued by the Postal Department on August 9 to commemorate National Day this year are worth commenting on, particularly the one depicting the Harl Raya celebrations. I am really disturbed by the ignorance of the authorities regarding this festival.150 words
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Article78 1971-07-14 8 HEW MOH TUNG - HEW MOH TUNG I read with considerable Interest your recent articles on overprinted stamps used during the Japanese Occupation in Singapore and Malaya. I have a few mint Malayan stamps with a mosque background overprinted with five Chinese characters and underneath these the value in English denomination. I78 words
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Article120 1971-07-14 8 The overprinted stamps described are the 1943 Japanese Occupation Kanji overprints on pre war Selangor stamps. The Kanji overprints adopted by the Japanese in 1943 were in line with their objective to do away with the English language; for the issue before this was the DaiNippon—Malaya 2602 overprint.120 words
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Article90 1971-07-14 8 C.T. CHAN - C.T. CHAN I appreciate the government's efforts to make Singapore a garden city. But things are overdone sometimes. I refer particularly to the cutting up of a hill with a majestic variety of trees behind the Outram Park complex. The authorities are going to turn90 words
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Article229 1971-07-14 8 AMATEUR. Singapore 3 - AMATEUR. Singapore 3. I would like to enlighten your reader Scorpion asking for an explanation on Superstitious "Tiger" (Julv 10). First of all let me explain that a person born in the year of the tiger is not necessarily a "Tiger." He can be one of the229 words
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Article30 1971-07-14 9 THIRD IN A SERIES BY NEW NATION SPECIAL WRITER OW WEI MEI ON THE LIVES, CAREERS AND AMBITIONS OF THOSE PEOPLE WHO CHOOSE TO SERVE THE COMMUNITY.30 words
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Article880 1971-07-14 9 S.M. Ali - From S.M. Ali When Madam Binh, the NLF negotiator in Palis, visited New Delhi a year ago and was warmly received by the Indian authorities, the people who felt most embarrassed by this event were the Indian businessmen in South Vietnam. Under pressure of local880 words
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Article, Illustration1193 1971-07-14 9 Ready to help—these modern Florence Nightingales Most of the patients in the ward were in splints and plasters, but they seemed comfortable. There was a restful atmosphere about the place, although it was medicine time. The nurses, neat in their lace caps and white uniforms, were reassuring1,193 words
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EDUCATION
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Article, Illustration328 1971-07-14 10 In today's STUDENT FORUM Elizabeth Choo takes you to St. Margaret's School where Primary One pupils talk about their classroom activities. Here is what they say: JUDITH SIOW, 7. "I like to draw and I like to draw people—their faces and hands. Sums are328 words
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Article, Illustration635 1971-07-14 10 EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES GEARED TO COMMUNITY WORK Although St. John's maintained a high academic record, it made a strong impact on community welfare work and in extracurricular activities, the principal, Mr. Pete Gaskell, said when the schpol closed recently. Good teamwork between staff and puplis was635 words
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Article, Illustration791 1971-07-14 10 CAREERS A sense of adventure and a taste for variety of people and places would be among the qualities that go to make a merchant While still fairly young, a merchant seaman would have seen a great deal of the791 words
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WOMAN
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603 1971-07-14 11 Claire Cunningham - By Claire Cunningham Ten year old Paul was doing badly at school. He was uncooperative at home, found it difficult to sleep, and his previous hearty appetite had disappeared. Finally, his mother had a word with the family doctor. "Bring him along next week,"603 words
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Article, Illustration932 1971-07-14 11 Trish Sheppard - Headmaster with 'new look' approach for International school By Trish Sheppard The honour of being the first man to feature on the woman's page goes this week to Meurlg Owen. And the reason why Mr. Owen should be of interest to women's page readers is very simple;932 words
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Article185 1971-07-14 11 GLORIA BALLARD - GLORIA BALLARD The importance of colour in everyday life is being more universally recognised now than ever before. It is a known fact that certain colours tend to please whereas others offend. Blue has a soothing effect upon the nerves, and this is why to sit185 words
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Article, Illustration925 1971-07-14 11 Edilberto De Guzman - By Edilberto De Guzman United Press International The Filipina is the most liberated woman in Asia, if not in the world, according to the 13 women delegates to the current Philippine Constitutional Convention. The women are participating with 309 male delegatesUnited Press International - 925 words
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Article, Illustration85 1971-07-14 11 The note's on elegance and what better theme to play on than a black and white. The netted see-through shirt has a very feminine print in fine black lines. The A-line maxi buttoned from waist to hem is satiny smooth and soft. It's nipped at85 words
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Advertisement152 1971-07-14 11 I many other makes around H I 111 M Beceuse Ray-Ban lamas are not just 'tinted' glass or plaMc. They're made from pura ophthalmic glass, scientifically formulatad to block out harsh, piarcing white light and unwantad ultra-violet and infrarad rays. And thay can ba worn comfortably all day long. Lansai152 words
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445 1971-07-14 12 Reuter London, Wednesday Britain made a profit of about £3OO million through the sale of its products, know how and services overseas during the first six months of this year. It means that balance of payments—the bookkeeping ofReuter - 445 words
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Article246 1971-07-14 12 Allied Ctaem 33 Alcoa 60 V4 Am Brands 44%, Am Can 36 >4 Am Motors AT T 45% A A P 17% Anaconda 18 >4 Avon Pd Beth Steel 21% Boeing 18% Caterp Trac 48% Chrysler 26%, Coca-Cola 99% Control Data 54 Cora Ql Wks 258% 1246 words
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Article52 1971-07-14 12 LONDON, Wed.— For the first time since February 1970, the Financial Times index yesterday closed above the 400 level after a day of enthusiastic buying on the stock exchange. A small bout of profit-taking shortly before the house closed clipped a couple of points off the 404.252 words
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Article1170 1971-07-14 12 TRENDS AND MOVES- IN THE MAJOR STOCK EXCHANGE COUNTERS 1970-1971 1 wk. 4 wks. Closing Price last Divid P/E TurnHigh Low ago ago Stock Buyers Sellers sale Yield Ratio Over INDUSTRIALS 2.63 1.68 1.77 1.81 Allied Chocolate 1.98 2.00 1.97 6.3N 14.3 6 1.90 0.841 1.48 U71,170 words
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391 1971-07-14 12 United Press International New York, Wednesday Glamour and blue chip stocks took a stiff pounding on Wall Street yesterday as the market ended lower for the first time in six sions. Turnover was moderately active. Analysts atuibuted much of tne setbackUnited Press International - 391 words
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Article211 1971-07-14 12 Reuter London, Wednesday The market moved ahead strongly following the UK» trade figures for June. Expectations of imminent reflationary action by the authorities following publication of the latest industrial output figures also aided sentiment. Towards the close the Financial Time® index had broken through theReuter - 211 words
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462 1971-07-14 12 Two courses geared for higher efficiency in industrial management will be offered by the National Productivity Centre this month. The courses are, Managing Results in Industry, and Quality Control. The former is a three-week course starting from July 26, and the latter is a462 words
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317 1971-07-14 12 A group of 15 leading travel agents from India are in Singapore to see for themselves the attractions that the Republic has to offer, and study the possibility of attracting more tourists to India. They 'arrived here last Sunday on the MalaysiaSingapore inaugural flight from317 words
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Article133 1971-07-14 12 Reuter SYDNEY, Wed.—Two big Australian mining companies have announced Elans for a major smelting lvestment at Avonmouth, England, and construction of a new electrolytic zinc smelter inside the Common Market area by 1973. Oonxinc Riotinto of Australia (CRA) and New Broken Hill Consolidated (NBHC) said theyReuter - 133 words
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Article65 1971-07-14 12 SHANGHAr, Wed.— Mr. Rex Patterson, spokesman for Labour party mission visiting China, said Canada was taking ad- < vantage of its diplomatic recog- nition of China to get in on the ground floor for trade with the Communist giant. A Canadian invitation to the Chinese government to send65 words
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Advertisement66 1971-07-14 12 TRADERS DEPRESSED OVER DISAPPOINTING RATE OF U.S. ECONOMIC GROWTH GIFT PROBLEMS? CONSULT NEW NATION'S SHOPPING GUIDE ■e.. v-* v'„> mm Mmk t- S J jt% A wide selection of products and shopping ideas are featured every Tuesday, Thursday and Friday in our Shopping Guide to help you solve your gift66 words
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Advertisement7 1971-07-14 12 SPECIAL COURSES TO BOOST LOCAL INDUSTRIAL EFFICIENCY7 words
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Article, Illustration913 1971-07-14 13 Sonny Yap - CAMERA ON SCHOOLS Sonny Yap Onward! —is the Gessians' motto on the school's coat-of-arms but it Is not to be equated with any fanatical obsession to break sports records. What counts most to students and stall of Qan Eng Seng School, one of the oldest in thePictures: Ali Yusoff - 913 words
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Article283 1971-07-14 14 Exciting high Jumper, Nor Azhar Hamid, 22, has been chosen by the Federal Republic of Germany government to undergo a thre«month training course in Germany. Nor, a Toto Pools sales assistant, is one of the 16 top sportsmen from 12 Asian countries to be selected by283 words
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Article97 1971-07-14 14 Seoul, Wednesday. Kazuyoshi Kanazawa of Japan is listed as the new bantamweight champion, succeeding fellow countryman .Takao Sakurai who retired last month, according to the new Oriental Boxing Federation ratings released yesterday. Kanazawa knocked out South Korea's challenger Shon Young-Chan in the fifth rouna of a scheauled97 words
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Article53 1971-07-14 14 Two top local karters, Llm Chin Choon and Lionel Chan, returned yesterday after racing with much success at the Fourth Brunei Kart Prix over the weekend. Lim, the overall winner was also given the award for the fastest time of the day while Chan finished first in the53 words
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381 1971-07-14 14 SPRINGBOKS TOUR Brisbane, Wednesday The storm centre of the South African rugby tour of Australia switched abruptly last night to Queensland as the State Government announced emergency laws to deal with an t i apartheid demonstrators. Tne Springboks rested quietiy in the New South Wales381 words
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Article62 1971-07-14 14 Mindef senior battalion trounced Ist. SIB 6-0 in a Singapore Armed Forces inter-formation knockout soccer match at Seietar yesterday. Tney will meet SAFTECH at the same venue on July 16. Tne match between SAFTT and Maritime Command scheduled to be held yesteraay was cancelled. Other results Logistics62 words
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Article123 1971-07-14 14 Washington, Wednesday. —Roy Emerson of Australia yesterday withdrew from the US$5O,OOO Washington star international lawn tennis championships suffering from a leg injury after losing the first set of his match to Patricio Cornejo of Chile 6-4. Emerson, seeded 11th here, aggravated a groin injury he123 words
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Article, Illustration397 1971-07-14 14 Jeffrey Low - By Jeffrey Low Singapore Ten p i n Bowling Congress expects a record of about 200 foreign competitors to take part in the Stuyvesant sponsored 10-nation Pesta Sukan bowling festival at Jackie's Orchard from August 6 to 15. The largest single contingent will come397 words
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Article75 1971-07-14 14 New York, Wednesday. Davey Vasquez knocked down Ricardo Delgado of Mexico twice last night to avenge his only defeat with a unanimous 12-round decision at Madison Square Garden in their bantaniweight match. In two ten-rounders on the card, Danny McAloon, a 3-1 underdog from NeW York, stunned75 words
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Article899 1971-07-14 15 JEFFREY LOW - SOCCER 1 w wrm JEFFREY LOW It now appears that Singapore's hopes of staying in the running for the Malaysia Cup have been clearly erased by the 2-0 loss r.o Selangor on home ground last Sunday. What had been previewed as a match that899 words
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818 1971-07-14 15 r London, Wednesday i England's cricketers, scrambling a last-ditch I. victory over Pakistan in the final Test, can- not view the forth- coming series against Klndia with much con£fldence. The Indians completed their third success of the tour with an innings win over county818 words
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Article29 1971-07-14 15 Geneva, Wednesday—The International Football Federation (FIFA) said the draw for the preliminary round of the 1974 World Cup will be held July 17 in Duesseldorf, West Germany.29 words
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138 1971-07-14 15 Catherine Loong (above) looks anxiously at her approach shot during the Singapore Island Country Club Elder Trophy four-ball best ball competition over the Bukit Course yesterday. Catherine and her partner N. Wilkins were beaten 6 and 5 by S. Sellers and E. Andrews. Other results: Marge Spikes and E. Eastwood138 words
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Article, Illustration153 1971-07-14 15 United Press International New York, Wednesday.— The American League defeated the National League 6-4 in Jast night's All-Star game in Detroit. The National League team started 7-4 favourites as they sought their eighth straight victory. But this year the American League had the 21-year-old rookie leftUnited Press International; UPI radio picture. - 153 words
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364 1971-07-14 15 Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday Malaysia sounded out a warning to Merdeka Cup aspirants last night when they held Wales to a 2-2 draw in the first international soccer match of the season at Merdeka Stadium. The Malaysians after only a week of centralised training for the364 words
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Article262 1971-07-14 15 Favourite Cyril Chew won his first round match of the Insurance Institute of Singapore table tennis singles championship when he defeated Christopher Phang 21-11, 21-8 last night. Chew advanced into the third round without having to play a stroke because the first round players262 words
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Article69 1971-07-14 15 Perth, Wednesday—The Western Australian Trades and Labour Council decided last night to work for the cancellation of the 1971-72 South African cricket tour of Australia. The council, which is the state branch of the Australian Council of Trade Unions, also decided to protest to69 words
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Article28 1971-07-14 15 St. Andrew's School will meet Raffles Institution in the first leg of the annual Kiwi Cup rugger competition on home ground today at 5 p.m.28 words
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Article283 1971-07-14 15 From Blue Peter in Kuala Lumpur Twenty horses have been handicapped in the King's Gold Cup, the richest sprint classic of the season. It carries $35,000 in stake money and the winning owners will receive $22,750. The owner of the runnerup will get $7,000, the283 words
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Article279 1971-07-14 15 By Blue Peter Born Lucky did the fastest gallop here this morning when he ran 3f in 36 2/5. He was ridden by Hassan Ahmad. The going was good. x Lt. General finished full of running over 3f in 36 3/5 with leaaing jockey Lyle279 words
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Advertisement246 1971-07-14 14 TUITION EXPERIENCED MALAY TUTOR teoches conversations- speeches, commercial correspondence your place or tutor's ploce. Write:— Rahman, P.O. Box 33, Alexandra, Singapore 3. SAFETY DRIVING INSTITUTION. Guaranteed course 20 hours $9O/-. Hourly $4.50. Singapore. *****. TRAVEL GUIDE LONDON WEEKLY EOONOMIC FLIGHTS ond London/New York Flights. EITA, 428 Cross Street, Singapore *****/*****4.246 words
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Miscellaneous122 1971-07-14 14 DR. KILDARE by Ken Bald HE WAS FOURSQUARE AGAINST SIN... AMD SINNERS. WHO COULD KNOCK THOSE CREDENTIALS. i ask you THEN STOP BEING )OUR FATHER-OR EVEN TRYING TO BE HIM/ v. m. a 7A m t I i m Ta a ft k mm 11 Mlk S'UI sr i y>i122 words
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Miscellaneous271 1971-07-14 14 NEW NATION CROSSWORD B-588S VJSm ■ass 0 Rural poems. 10 Fonteyn role. 11 Satellite. 12 Girl's name. 13 Chinese weight. 19 At that point. 21 On vacation. 26 Spare—. 27 C.G.S. units 28 Harmless creatures, feeders on mice and rats: 2 words 29 Vanity case. 30 City in Denmark. 31271 words
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Miscellaneous562 1971-07-14 15 <SM3 •Cut alone dotted l.urt I NEW NATION J WEDNESDAY MONEYWORDS U' i I *m. Cut out am pia wit* atker coupoas. I Postmt ikstractieas appear kelew. Name (Mr./Mrs./Mrls). FILL IN MISSING LETTERS ACROSS •MM' CLUES BEL4W. j CLUES FOR U-3 1. Cry of rook or crow. 2. A system562 words
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Article, Illustration55 1971-07-14 16 Janet Ho knows how to keep a secret. It's part of her job as secretary to the Mandarin Hotel's general manager. Her age is also a secret. It's a woman's prerogative, she says. Only thing fishy about her is she keeps guppies lots of them. PicturePicture by Steven Lee. - 55 words
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Article56 1971-07-14 16 AH FOOK: The 40-page code of ethics for pur policemen is a waste of money and time. Either you know how to behave or you don't. MEI LIN: Don't be silly. The book is meant only as a guide, especially for'the less-courteous men in blue. What do YOU56 words
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456 1971-07-14 16 Wee Beng Huat - is still by ambulance By Wee Beng Huat There are many ways of getting to the hospital but the surest and cheapest way is still by the city ambulance. These yellow coloured vans, with flashing red lights and wailing sirens, are always working456 words
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Miscellaneous845 1971-07-14 16 5 Singapore 3.00 Opening followed by Housewives' Matinee 3.40 For the Family (C) 4.15 A Diary of Events in Singapore This Week (C) 4.20 Days of Our Lives 5.00 Close 6.05 Opening followed by Huckleberry Hound 6.30 News in Brief 6.35 What Others Say (E) 6.50 How to Clean Your845 words
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