New Nation, 15 July 1971

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    15 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Thursday evening, July 15, 1971 No. 153 Price 15 cents NEW NATION
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    Singapore may get a knockout of a show by Frazier
    230 1 World heavyweight champion, Joe Frazier, may give Singapore audience a knockout of a show if efforts to bring him here succeed. If he comes, he will not be here as a ring slugger, but purely as a soul singer. A
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    Youth shot
    80 1 LATE NEWS Jtafflo Calabria, Thurs- A 15-year-old boy was shot in the leg and 150 youths stormed the city hall then sacked the local Socialist Party offices last night in this turbulent Italiin town. Trouble flared after 5000 people attended Mass to mark the first anniversary of the
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    Lock icon 151,000 Killed, wounded, captured 1160 planes Shot down, hit on ground 380 ships Sunk or set on fire
    289 1 Reuter This is what the Vietnam war cost the allies in the first six months of 1971, according to the Viet Cong's Giai Phong news agency, monitored in Hong Kong today. It
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    ON THE 'CHANGE
    202 1 Active trading in selective counters was noted in the Stock Market this morning. Prices Improved all round. Newcomer Malaysia Rice Industries received its first quotation on the board today at $1.05. It was traded from 95 cents down to 91 cents but buying support came in and
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    Lock icon Kennedy, top judge hope to visit China next month
    178 1 Reuter Washington, Thursday Supreme Court Justice William Douglas and a group of US Senators who plan to visit Japan while Congress is in recess next month have hinted they would welcome a visit to Peking. Among those making the trip are
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    Five jailed
    32 1 Stockholm, Thursday. Five Croatian extremists, found guilty in connection with the assassination in April of Yugoslavia's Ambassador to Sweden, were given jail terms yesterday ranging from two years to life.
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    Success for Malaysian rubber
    208 1 London, Thursday The natural rubber producers' research association has said that new techniques in the production and processing of natural rubber are enabling it to fight off competition from synthetics. The London-based association, which is financed by the Malaysian Rubber Board, said in Its annual report
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    Visitors' gift to widowed mother
    133 1 Two Australian visitors have riven $75 to a Singapore widow whose husband died last Saturday in a road accident. They sent their cheque today after readinr about the plight of the widow, Che Tumi binte Samuri, and her eight children in yesterday's New Nation. The
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    Two in one
    24 1 Rome, Thursday. A 32S ear-old woman has given irth to Siamese twins born facing each other and Joined at the chest.
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    Lock icon Aust. details China policy
    269 1 United Press International Manila, Thursday Australia is expected to outline today its policy towards Communist China to the ninenation Asian and Pacific Council (ASPAC). The sixth ministerial conference of the organisation which began yesterday has been dominated by discussion of Peking's ping pong diplomacy and its
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    Lock icon Singapore beats Japan at fair
    201 1 Reuter Jakarta, Thursday The fourth Jakarta fair opens at the Merdeka Square on Saturday with Singapore Just edging out Japan as the biggest foreign exhibitor. More than 40 Singapore companies are represented at the fair while Japan takes second place with 38. Including Toyota Motors.
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      20,000 hit by floods
      62 1 New Delhi, Thursday. About 20,000 people have been affected by floods caused by heavy rain In eastern Assam. An area of about 300 square miles was underwater as rivers burst their banks. Communications were disrupted rice and jute crops were damaged by the rising waters, and
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      In Peking
      25 1 Hong Kong, Thursday. A Sudanese Socialist league delegation arrived in Peking yesterday after visiting North Korea, the New China news agency reported yesterday.
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      Blast kills 3
      26 1 Muscat, Thursday.—Three people were killed and one badly injured in an explosion aboard the Norwegian tanker Aurelian in the Gulf of Oman yesterday.
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      11 1 Police reported a total of 55 accidents yesterday. Six were serious.
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    Getting the first taste of a drive-in movie
    409 2  -  It's ideal for cars with reclining seats and boon for smokers By Sunny Wee It looked like start of a Monte Carlo rally as car after car rolled out of Corporation Road on the way home from the Jurong drive-in cinema which.
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    Cargo firms link up
    243 2 A leading Singapore air cargo has merged with a worldwide network to cope with the Republic's fast expanding air freight industry. Air Cargo International (ACI) today announced its link-up with one of Britain's top air cargo agencies, McGregor, Swire Air Services Ltd. 'MSAS). The new company
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    Annual 'closing' for club
    120 2 The International Women's Club will hold its annual "closing" and farewell morning coffee at the Hyatt Hotel next Wednesday. Tne president, Mrs. Sara George, said the ciub would ciose for a two month break until September 15. "Tne annual break is to coincide with the school
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    Good news for those who want to write textbooks
    241 2 There is good news for our writers who are aspiring to publish their books for use in schools in South-East Asia. The Australian publishing firm, Angus and Robertson, would like to help them. They have sent one of the eaitors in
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    Traders from India
    48 2 A leather products trade delegation from India will arrive here tomorrow for a two-day visit. The eight-man team, sponsored by the Indian Institute of Foreign Trade, will explore markets for their products, establish contacts with buyers, finalise sales deals, and if possible, negotiate joint ventures.
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    Tae-Kwon do
    20 2 The YMCA is starting a Tae-Kwon-do class for women at its Orchard Road premises at 4.30 p.m. today.
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    Cashing in on odd cash
    366 2 Owners of freak notes are ready to sell More and more people, it seems, have freak money in their pockets and they're trying to cash in on it. There has been a rush of calls since New Nation's report this week of a freak $1
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    Ships told to keep a sharp look-out
    113 2 Ships in Singapore waters have been told to proceed with extra caution when negotiating the stretch of water from Tanjong Rhu to Singapore River. In a circular the Port of Singapore Authority informed shipping companies that the construction of stone bund works, 50ft
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    Buffet party and dance
    40 2 Local Tae-Kwon-do instructors will hold a buffet and dance at the Victoria Memorial Hall on Sunday at 7.30 p.m. There will be a demonstration by brown and black belts holders. Four Korean singers will also perform.
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    Operation heart swap today
    82 2 Cape Town, Thursday.— Groote Schuur Hospital's heart team will operate on 21-year-old Rumanian student, Miss Andreana Paunescu, today, a hospital spokesman Announced yesterday. Miss Paunescu. suffering from a serious heart defect, was almitted to Groote Schuur earlier this month when Rumanian specialists could no longer help
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    Judges for Toto draw
    69 2 Mr. Chan Fook Liong, chairman, management committee of Kampong Soopoo Community Centre, will chair the panel of Judges in Toto Draw No. 55/71 to be held at the Singapore Wonderland Amusement Park, Kallang Park, today at 7.45 pjn. The other members are Mr. Wong Sun, treasurer,
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    Farewell dinner benefits spastics
    74 2 Children of the Singapore Spastic Association never dreamt that they would benefit from a recent farewell dinner for an executive from Llloyd Shipping. But yesterday Mr. Eric Yates, also with Lloyds, visited the association's home and presented a cheque for $1082.35 the amount left over from
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      100 2 Naha Taipei Kuala Lumpur Jakarta Manila Hong Kong Tokyo Seoul Bangkok London Paris Moscow New York San Francisco Sydney Melbourne Perth 91-81 97-79 91-73 89-81 82-74 89-77 86-72 79-75 89-75 73-64 77-63 73-61 83-67 87-70 63-43 57-39 54-49 Singapore Singapore's weather forecast from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. cloudy. The
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    Minister to open youth festival
    227 3 The Minister for Education, Mr. Lim Kim San, will open the Singapore Youth Festival 1971 at the Jalan Besar Stadium on Saturday at 4.30 p.m. About 6000 students representing a cross-section of both primary and secondary schools from the four language streams of education in
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    Ministry help for teachers in metric system
    284 3 Special booklet being prepared The Ministry of Education is preparing a special booklet to assist teachers in the implementation of the metric system in schools. According to a source, the booklet will be ready for distribution to all schools by the end of
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    Our scouts for Tokyo
    308 3 26 to attend World Jamboree next month A 26-man contingent from the Singapore Scouts Association will represent the Republic at the 13th World Scout Jamboree at Asakiri Heights, Shizuoka, Japan, next month. The party will leave for Hong Kong next Tuesday to attend the Hong Kong
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    Consumers' Association to launch membership drive
    211 3 The Consumers' Association of Singapore (CASE) will launch a membership campaign beginning August 1. This was stated today by the pro tem chairman of CASE, Dr. Henry Ong, who stressed there would be no limit to the numbers to be recruited. Individual as well
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    Matrimonial memories
    207 3 Happy memories of years gone by came rushing back to Father J.R. Rozario when he solemnised the marriage of Captain Timothy De Souza and Miss Patricia Ac us hi a O'Hara at the Church of Our Lady of Perpetual Succour in Siglap yesterday. For it seems like only
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    Alumni party
    28 3 The TWI (Training Within Industries) Alumni of Singapore will hold a party at the Federation of Boys' Club, Old Kallang Airport, on Saturday at 7.30 p.m.
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    Association to hold inaugural meeting
    126 3 The Singapore Quality Reliability Association will hold Its inaugural meeting today at the Cultural Centre, Canning Rise, at 5.45 p.m. Professor M.B. Ghosh of the University of Singapore will speak at the Lions Club meeting at the Equatorial Hotel at Bpm today. His topic is
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    AD MAN HEADS BOY SCOUTS
    107 3 Mr. Tom Tan, an advertising agent was elected president of the Tanjong Pagar District Scouts Association at its annual general meeting at Sands House, Clemenceau Avenue, last Saturday. Others elected to the committee: Dr. Wong Pook Poh—vice president, Mr. Kumar Lai—vice president, Mr. Ho Sun
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    Estate officer
    46 3 Mr. Basil DHozario, holder of a diploma In civil and structural engineering from Brighton Technical College, has been appointed estate officer at the University of Singapore, Prior to this appointment he was senior executive engineer with the PWD where he served for 31 years.
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    Doctors meet
    24 3 A surgeons' meeting will be hela at the Orthopaedic Lecture Theatre, Outram Road Oeneral Hospital, on Saturday from 8 to 9 am.
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    China visit
    26 3 Hong Kong, Thursday A French parliamentary delegation arrived in Peking yesterday for a "friendly visit to China," the New China news agency reported yesterday.
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    How to grow mushrooms
    91 3 The Department of Primary Production will conduct the last two courses on mushroom cultivation next month. The two courses, one In Chinese and the other in English, will run concurrently. Application forms are available at the Agricultural Section, Sembawang Field Experimental Station, and the Primary Production
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    Dunstan due today
    54 3 Mr. Donald Dunstan, South Australia's Premier, will arrive at 5 p.m. today for a four-day visit. He will stay at the Istana and call on President Sheares and Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew tomorrow. Mr. Dunstan will also be visiting the Jurong Bird Park to present it
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    Minister's date with school
    46 3 Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin, Minister for Communications, will attend the Outram Secondary School's 18th annual Speech Day and prize presentation at the Conference Hall on July 31 at 3.30 p.m. Mrs. Yong will give away the prizes and certificates for outstanding students.
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    Lectures for the public tonight
    194 3 The role of the computer in the university of the future is the subject of a lecture to be given tonight by a visiting US professor. He is Professor Conrad A. Wogrin, professor of computer science and director of the computing centre, University of Massachusetts.
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
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      96 3 At the cinema Lido: The Man Who Haunted Himself—l.4s, 4, 6.30, 9.15. Capitol: The Last Valley— 1,30, 4, 6.45, 9.30. Bex: The Golden Seal (Mandarin)—l.4s, 4, 6.30, 9.15. _Bky: The Golden Seal (Mandarin)— 1.45, 4, 6.30, 9.15. Boxy: The Golden Seal (Mandarin)—l.4s, 4.15, 7, 9.30. State: The Kelly Brothers— 1.45,
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  • THE WORLD
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      Lock icon Libya breaks ties with Morocco
      386 4 Reaffirms its support of coup attempt New Nation Foreign Service Cairo, Thursday Libya has broken off diplomatic relations with Morocco, the Middle East news agency said last night. The agency said in a report from Tripoli that the Libyan government declared its continued support of
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      Lock icon Latest flare-up in Jordan: Jerash shaken by shells
      476 4 Reuter Amman, Thursday Jordanian troops and Palestinian Commandos fought in the wooded hills of North Jordan yesterday as each side blamed the other for the latest flare-up of fighting. The thud of exploding shells shook the forests around the ancient Roman settlement
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      Lock icon Defence cuts weakens US: Senator
      156 4 United Press International Washington, Thursday Ultra Conservative Senator James Buckley said yesterday an "anti-military binge" had seriously weakened America's defences. The nation's nuclear and conventional forces both have been allowed "to deteriorate to a point where the ability of the President... to assure the defence
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      Lock icon Synod 'yes' to church unity
      207 4 Reuter London, Thursday The general synod of the Church of England last night provisionally agreed to unite with the Methodist Church. This decision to accept a 15-year-old programme of Joint worship for Britain's two biggest protestant churches is considered a major step forward in church
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      LITTLE BOY LOST
      77 4 This young Pakistani boy clutching on to his father inside a refugee tent in Calcutta looks lost. He is one of the 2,500,000 refugees who will be moved by the Indian government to central camps to relieve the tremendous pressure on its border states. So far, some
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      Lock icon Indian MPs sound a war warning
      250 4 United Press International New Delhi, Thursday Twelve Members of Parliament yesterday warned United Nations Secretary General U Thant war between India and Pakistan would break out if the world body did not intervene to end the civil war in East Pakistan. The 12 MPs
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      Lock icon Probe into Apollo power drop
      183 4 United Press International Cape Kennedy, Thursday Engineers tried to trace the cause of a momentary fluctuation in spacecraft electrical power yesterday during Apollo 15's final countdown rehearsal for the July 26 launch to the moon. Astronauts David Scott, Alfred Worden and James Irwin opened their
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      Lock icon UK's biggest union against EEC
      315 4 Reuter London, Thursday Britain's largest trade union, the Transport and General Workers, yesterday voted overwhelmingly against British entry into the European Common Market. The union's leader, Mr. Jack Jones, said he expected a voce on the same lines when the opposition Labour Party holds Its
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      Lock icon Lockheed will make a $45 m profit
      235 4 Reuter Washington, Thursday The Lockheed Aircraft Corporation told Congress yesterday that it will make a profit of U5514,900,000 this year despite the dislocation to its Tristar airbus programme. Board chairman Daniel Haughton forecast steadily Increasing profits for the next four years and gave
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      £100 mil. jobs scheme in UK
      41 4 London, Thursday.—ln a move to cut Britain's 724,000 unemployment total, the government has announced a two-year £lOO million development scheme in regions where the jobless rate is high. Projects will cover roads, schools and hospitals.
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      Bigamist
      28 4 Manila, Thursday. A Filipino judge yesterday sentenced an American airman charged with bigamy to a prison term ranging from four years and two months to 10 years.
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      Lock icon Girls at Bastille Day parade get loud cheers
      284 4 Reuter Paris, Thursday France yesterday showed off its military might—from missiles to anxious-looking girls —in the huge annual parade marking the Bastille Day national holiday. The weapons and warplanes displayed during the 75-mlnute-long parade had all been seen before. But the girls
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      Lock icon Senator reveals Russian air might in M. East
      241 5 United Press International Washington, Thursday Senator Henry Jackson, Democrat-Wash-ington, said yesterday that the Soviet Union has nearly 600 supersonic military planes based in the Middle East. "Some of them are so advanced they are not yet widely available even within the Russian
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      Lock icon We killed the second soldier, claim Irish terrorists
      198 5 Reuter Belfast, Thursday Members of the outlawed Irish Republican Army (IRA) claimed responsibility yesterday for the murder of a second British soldier here on Tuesday night. He was the second man to die on two successive nights in this troubled British province.
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      Lock icon Sweeping sleeping sickness
      307 5 United Press International Houston, Thursday Every horse in Texas was quarantined yesterday against an epidemic of a rare sleeping sickness virus that has killed hundreds of the animals from South America to Mexico and across the U.S. border. Rodeos, horse races and county fairs were cancelled of
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      Lock icon Nixon plans no packaged response
      442 5 US to adopt policy of cautious probing at Paris peace talks New Nation Foreign Service Washington, Thursday The White House said yesterday on the eve of the next Vietnam negotiating session that President Nixon plans no packaged response to the latest Viet Cong peace proposal.
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      DAYANG IN THE SPOTLIGHT
      48 5 Mannequin Dayang Dayang of the Philippines takes the spotlight as she models some of the latest fashions from her homeland in Tokyo. Her presentation of the creations was woven around dance and song. Dayang is a chemistry student at the State University of Manila.
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      Lock icon China 'out this year'
      268 5 1972 earliest for UN seat —U Thant Reuter New York, Thursday Secretary-General U Thant again said yesterday that the People's Republic of China would not enter the United Nations before 1972. His estimate was relayed by a UN spokesman as 18 nations prepared to submit formally
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      Red denial
      35 5 Hong Kong, Thursday.— The North Vietnam news has denied reports that North Vietnamese ships had made unsuccessful attempts to land weapons on the northern coast of West Kalimantan, the Indonesian part of Borneo.
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      Lock icon 'No nuclear role for Japan'
      278 5 Reuter Washington, Thursday The US Defence Department said yesterday there was no question of the United States approving Japanese possession of nucleair weapons. A spokesman denied a newspaper report from Tokyo I which suggested that ;the US Defence Secretary, Mr. Melvin Laird, was ambiguous about
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      Lock icon Whitlam has 'no comment' yet...
      115 5 United Press International Tokyo, Thursday Mr. Gough Whitlam, the Australian Labour Party leader arrived in Tokyo yesterday and refused to comment on criticism of him by Australian Prime Minister Mr. William McMahon. "I shall have no statement on the matter while I am out of
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      Lock icon Poorer nations recognise pollution problem
      227 5 Reuter Geneva, Thursday Developing countries will participate fully in next year's United Nations conference on the human environment. The secretary general of the conference, Mr. Maurice Strong, said yesterday it had been feared that the developing countries were cool towards the idea of the conference
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      Lock icon First jet made by Bonn makes its maiden flight
      167 5 Reuter Bonn, Thursday The first jet airliner to be built by West Germany made its maiden flight yesterday before crowds of journalists and onlookers. The twin-engined prototype VWF 614, built by the Vereingite Flugtechniscne Werke, in Bremen, is the first airliner
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      'Scarface' back in jail
      78 5 London, Thursday. Derek "Scarface" Burgess, 39. is back behind bars today, his 12 years of freedom after escape from Wormwood Scrubs Prison ended by an early morning police raid. Burgess, jailed for 10 years in 1958 for shooting at a waiter in a London cafe, served
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      114 5 Now you see it now you don't! Every home contains things homes for the things you don't that nobody needs. You need. 2, Phone the Classified probably don't even think Advertisement Department of about them but every home New Nation at *****8. 3, Let needs money and you do one
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  • WORLD COMMENT
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      Even field in bid for Sato's post
      996 6  -  The Tokyo cabinet reshuffle has given few clues to the man likely to become Japan's new leader, says PANC PANG CHENG LIAN Mr. Sato's major cabinet reshuffle last week failed to provide an answer to the question: Who will be the next Prime
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      Lock icon Colony's infiltration scare
      298 6 Melbourne Herald There is growing concern in Hong Kong over the continuing influx of former Red Guards escaping into the colony from hardship conditions in the communes to which tens of thousands were conscripted by the army when it was necessary to subdue the "Cultural Revolution." Reliable
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      Lock icon FEARS GROW IN PAK, INDIA CRISIS
      949 6  -  Millions in aid may not be enough to solve refugee problem From R.M. Sorge UPI By the time the General Assembly meets in mid-Septem-ber, the India-East Pakistan situation may become explosive, in spite of generous international aid furnished or pledged to India for the
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      Cantonese may soon be spoken in Hong Kong's courts
      1291 6  -  STUDY GROUP URGES USE OF CHINESE IN OFFICIAL BUSINESS From Jack Spackman The unlicensed hawkers, petty thieves and traffic offenders who daily crowd the courts in Hong Kong may soon be privileged to follow the progress of their trials in their
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  • LOCAL COMMENT
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      Adjusting to highrise living
      1292 7 Public housing has reached a significant stage of development in Singapore. The early 1960's saw the beginnings of rapid expansion. Today the problem accommodation for the growing population has been largely solved. Some 650.000 persons, or a third of Singapore's population, have been rehoused in approximately
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      FROM THIS... TO THIS...
      434 7  -  What is the impact of public housing on Malay family life in Toa Payoh? What problems do they face in adjusting to highrise living? SYED BAHARIN, BADRON DAHLAN and S. VASOO answer these questions in this paper which was presented at a recent seminar on Malay
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    • The Voice of the Press
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        Utusan Melayu
        188 7 What other newspapers are saying. Projects to help the country's fishermen were undertaken by the government in the past on an experimental basis, and as such they would certainly have drawbacks and shortcomings. From these exGriments the government s learnt which projects are effective and which are not.
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        Sin Chew Jit Poh
        197 7 The evil of narcotics Is reflected by the corrosive effort It has on physical and mental health as well as the social life of the person who takes them. Yet why are there more and more people seeking self-destruction by falling into the habit of drugtaking.
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  • Article
    New Albanian draft marks no change in Peking attitude
    601 8 The new draft of the hoary Albanian resolution on the admission of China which will be submitted to the UN General Assembly introduces no material change, except to mention specifically that the permanent seat in the Security Council that the Charter
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  • 'WHISPERS' by ISPY
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      Diplomat in hot water
      108 8 I see that a Japanese diplomat has got Into hot water in Canberra for describing Turkish immigrants in Australia as coloured. His point was that Australian immigration policy dlscr 1 m 1 n ated against Asians. While Turks and Egyptians "who cannot be described as white"
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      Stamp of little use
      180 8 The lack of co-ordina-tion at the Post Office Is greater than the controversy over the Hari Raya stamp suggests. What nobody seems to have noticed Is that the stamp itself Is for 30 cents. We used to be able to use such a stamp for air-let-ters
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    Question now is whether Golkar can deliver the goods after victory
    523 8  -  JACKIE SAM As a modern political outfit, it is hard to fault the Sekber Golkar. They have carried out a near—flawless campaign and scored a deserved victory. In the process they have delivered a big blow to political parties
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  • Letters
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      Two 'deserving' credits
      311 8 We are graduate teachers each with at least three years' experience. The recent pay talks conducted by the Singapore Teachers' Union and the Ministry of Education have apparently made people like us look like fools .in the eyes of the public. The feeling of frustration and discontent
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      Stopping the flow
      84 8  -  JOHNNY KUEK I refer to your Talking Point of July 12 on the subject of "mah pew poh" vendors. Ah Fook and Mei Lin offer their solutions but with some fiaws. Ah Fook's solution makes the policemen look silly, chasing tne &mall boys around. Mei Lin's solution
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      A threat to world peace
      325 8  -  ABDULLAH SARBINI Permit me to comment in your newspaper on the report headed NZ outlaws racial discrimination appearing in the Straits Times of July 10. I believe New Zealand has set an excellent example to the world in that racial discrimination under a Race Relations
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      Interrupted traffic
      184 8  -  TONY HOE I'm wondering if the traffic division would kindly look into the matter of traffic lights along Oxley Rise, at the flyover. For one thing, the two sets of lights are badly synchronised so that the otherwise smooth flow of traffic is interrupted. As the road goes
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      Bidding for time...
      144 8  -  C. TEO Why is the Barisan Sosialis sitting tight after vowing to take its duel with the PAP to the streets? So far it has used hit-and-run tactics but these pin-pricks have quickly flzzled out. But the Barisan Sosialis has definitely not folded up the flag of
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      Controversial stamps
      67 8  -  M. TAN A word about the controversial stamps being issued for National Day. The postal authorities now claim that the subject of the new series is children. May I then ask why it was decided to put the children of the various races on separate stamps? Surely it
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      Fares differ for same trip
      185 8  -  C.T. TAN My friend and I used to pay 20 cents each for travelling in ABS buses Nos. 144 and 147 from the bus stand opposite the Bata Shoe Building in North Bridge Road to the bus stand in Tanglin Halt Road at Block No.
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      Laws against pollution
      119 8  -  WONG SEE TIEN I'm wondering if the government will consider the introduction of antipollution laws such as the ones the Japanese government has already passed. Since the situation in Singapore is not quite so serious, our laws need not be as tough as the Japanese ones. I'm
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      107 8 Write to The Editor, New Nation, Locked Bag 15, GPO, Singapore, 1. ROBINSON S OFFER A WIDE RANGE OF SHOES FOR MEN styled for comfort and longer wear Casuals and lace-ups for men in the latest designs and colours. V KING ARTHUR and his knights of the round table Tales
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    1698 9  -  Eileen helps keep wayward youths on the right path AT YOUR SERVICE FOURTH OF A SERIES BY NEW NATION SPECIAL WRITER OW WEI MEI ON THE UVES, CAREERS AND AMBITIONS OF THOSE PEOPLE WHO CHOOSE TO SERVE THE COMMUNITY. OW WEI MEI Eileen Cheong, 22, a probation officer,
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    751 9  -  'ldol-runners' can make up to $BOO,OOO with one shipment From Ramesh Pande United Press International India is fast becoming a mecca for thieves who specialise in stealing idols and antiques from tempie and then smuggle them abroad. "It :s a nourisiung business," said a
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      635 10 How to decorate and save space You can now solve your shelving problems with room-dividers, built-in shelves or the new special wall shelving systems. IIOW to decorate and yet save space is a problem confronting most people especially when they are living in flats which are too small to take
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      52 10 Ill* World's Most Outstanding To strengthen Your Hair CET IT TO-DAY On Solo at loading Beauty Saloon*,, Dispensaries and Cosmetic Counter* throughout Malaysia. Japan's Top Quality Product on CROWN BEDS VERSATILE, DURABLE AND COMFORTABLE NYLON MESH Gannina Crown beds assures yaw guaranteed CHOP HONG KEE, 153, Cross Street, S'pore, 1.
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      302 10 The Nw AM Pwry— Mm'* Mhm; Tmipmn BakL. -A-l-»-- M m. I4j m Tr»<tw, M»| «H Slwf, Matrata, Maud Qkmm H«M, Hotel MalafiM, Hilton t «H 4mrim Gift Sk*t, Mutckondt, tlwyl I*. Mint Court Hot*l, eth«f Mint fltft shops and WHITNEY V «cu|& 3 *m W*#r™ L i,, >*»* 2SS«aE4i
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      Step out in style with round heels
      95 11 Step oat in style in this charming, delicate pair of sandals in deep brown suede from Charles Jourdan. Criss-crossed and fastened at those pretty ankles it has perfectly round wooden heels which embodies an oldcraftsmanship. Complement the pair with a roomy satchel in
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      TO ALLURE WITH A COIFFURE...
      196 11  -  GLORIA BALLARD It's really as simple as it sounds, if one takes into consideration the following Dos and Don'ts: Prominent nose? Do bring side hair forward. Wear a full fringe, height on top. This style detracts from nose by turning up at ear level. Don't
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      Bleeding in the urine
      770 11 Don't jump to conclusion there's something sinister The Doctorfe guide fGOOD^ by TABIB I have just received the following letter from a reader which in view of the recent urine screening survey carried out in Singapore is pertinent and interesting. "A few years ago, a cousin
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      These days, Mrs. Mops is more than likely to be a man
      1130 11  -  DOMESTIC STAFF CAN AFFORD TO PICK AND CHOOSE THEIR JOBS By Stella Bruce Humming a cheerful 'tune, the char switched on the vacuum cleaner and began work for the day. Twenty minutes later, the furniture polish and dusters
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      Now name-card game most popular
      465 11  -  IT IS PLAYED WITH GRACE AT CONFERENCES SOCIETY SPOTLIGHT GRACIA TAY-CHEE'S The most popular game at conferences and social parties these days seem to be the name-card game. Never have I been made so aware of this formal exchange of name cards as at the
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      New electronic gadgets to tell face flaws
      374 11 A number of women in Singapore suffer from dehydrated skin or problems that go with an oily skin. i The electronic gadgets J brought here recently by two international beauty J consultants tell the whole stcry. Mrs. Rita Whiteley, J director of Dubarry
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      Lock icon US: Market subdued by more economic uncertainties
      624 12 United Press International New York, Thursday The stock market yesterday suffered from the same items that dragged the list lower the previous session— IBMS unimpressive second quarter earnings statement, growing concern over inflation, high unemployment and disappointment over the pace of economic recovery.
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      Lock icon UK: Optimism offsets Wall St. downtrend
      280 12 Reuter London, Thursday The market was narrowly mixed. Wall Street's downtrend was offset by optimism over the possible reflationary moves in the domestic economy and Tuesday's UK trad figures. A preponderance of small falls in leaders lowerd the Financial Times index 0.3 to 402.4
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      WALL ST. PRICES
      194 12 Allied Chem 3314 Alcoa 59 Am Brands 44 Am Can 35% Am Motors AT T 455A P 175* Anaconda 18% Avon Pd Beth Steel 21 i. Boeing 18 Caterp Trac 48 >« Chrysler 26'» Coca-Cola 9814 Control Data 545^ Corn Ol Wks 255% Dow Chem 97^ DuPont
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      Japex Indonesia withdraws
      73 12 Japex Indonesia has withdrawn from oil exploration off Bast Kalimantan in March, but Oulf Oil of the United States is actively carrying out prospecting in the area. According to Information reaching Tokyo from Jakarta, Oulf entered into fullscale trial digging early this month and It a expected
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      Daily share analysis
      1160 12 TRENDS AND MOVES IN THE MAJOR STOCK EXCHANGE COUNTERS 1970-1971 1 wk. 4 wks. Closing Price last Dlvid P/E TurnHigh Low ago ago Stock Bayers Sellers sale Yield Ratio Over INDUSTRIALS 2.63 1.68 1.87 1.82 Allied Chocolate 1.94 1.96 1.95 6.4N 14.1 2 1.90 0.84J 1.48 1.39
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      BRIEFS
      319 12 Sir Henry Somerset, chairman of Humes Limited is visiting the group's Singapore and Malaysian companies. He will spend two days in Singapore before visiting the Penang and Kuala Lumpur offices, where he will meet executives of Hume Industries (Malaysia) Bhd. Sir Henry is also the Chancellor of the University
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      Lock icon The first open market for trading in gold futures
      506 12 United Press International Los Angeles, Thursday The world's first open market for public trading in gold futures payable in legal gold coins more than 37 years old will be opened next week. The move is expected to "create the gold jrush
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      Peru mineral for China
      86 12 Lima, Wed. Peruvian Mines Minister Gen. Jorge; Fernandez Maidonado said! the government will soonstart shipment to Peking! of 60,000 tons of minerals--worth US$45 million bought* by Communist China earlier this year. In addition to the copper, lead and zinc purchase the deal was closed by a
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    Classification of films: Opinions differ
    566 12  -  'Parents, Govt best judges' CINEMA By EDGAR KOH Film distributors here are awaiting the introduction of the classification system with a strange mixture of emotions. On one extreme is the pessimistic feeling that any classification scheme will be unworkable. On the other is a general
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      63 12 CALIFORNIA TO OPEN WORLD S FIRST OPEN MARKET FOR TRADING IN GOLD FUTURES representative only $2 a day! Yes, only $2 for a minimum size classified advertisement in NEW NATION, Singapore's evening paper. *2oc a word puts advertising in the reach of every trader, every line. fit. M *W V,
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      8 12 ANALYSTS OPTIMISTIC DESPITE UNCERTAIN TREND IN U.S. ECONOMY
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      Lock icon National championships
      264 13 SPOTLIGHT ON SPORT Hashim Masod scored the most convincing victory at the Singapore Amateur Boxing Association national championships last night, when he knocked out Shaul Hamid in the 2nd round at the Pasir Panjang Community Centre. A favourite for the lightwelterweight title, Hashim opened up after a cautious
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      Raffles fine rugger display
      483 14  -  By Jeffrey Low Defending champions Raffles Institution showed all-round superiority to beat St. Andrew's 18-9 away in the first leg of the annual Kiwi Cup rugger competition at Woods ville yesterday. But it was not until the second half that the heavier and faster Rafflesian side
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      31 14 Jeya Ratnam is clean bowled in the SCA inter-schools tournament yesterday. The bail can be seen rising from the top of the stumps. Picture by Picture by Brian Culley
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      Netball teams coming
      252 14  -  By Sonny Yap Two Malaysian states, Johore and Selangor have agreed to send their teams here for a series of netball internationals against the Republic during the Pesta Sukan next month. Miss Loretta Boon, the tournament commi tt e e chairman of the Singapore Women's Netball Association
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      SJI hammer St. Patrick's
      270 14 JUNIORS St. Joseph's Junior "A" team hammered St. Patrick's "C" by 93 runs in the inter-s c ho o 1 junior tournament yesterday. SCOREBOARD St. Joseph's Robin Mtrtii b Magnus 2 Abhajlt Dus c and b Magnus 30 R. da Silva ran one 70 La Young
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      Nigeria T-T 1/4 finals
      78 14 Lagos, IThursday. The All-Nigeria table tennis Open championships move into the quarter finals yesterday with Chinese and British players still dominating the contest. After eliminating Nigerian opponents on Tuesday, Graham Davies of Wales and Malcolm Sugden of Scotland meet in an AllBritish encounter for a place
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      Ryun beaten
      119 14 Oslo, Thursday. Chris Fisher of Australia won the 800-meter run in the international track meet last night, with world recordholder Jim Ryun of the US third in what he said was his last event in Europe this season. Fisher was timed in 1:47.0, Tom van Ruden of the
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      Upset win in seniors to SJI
      444 14 St. Joseph's Institution created an upset when they beat Raffles Institution by eight runs in the Singapore Cricket Association In-ter-School Senior tournament at Balestier Road yesterday. SCOREBOARD St. Joseph's Ng Hoi Rah b Am* t Kleinman b Auk 1 Hotmberg b Asok 4 Sehoon
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      Lock icon Lu is fancied in the French Open
      162 14 Reuter Paris, Thursday La Liang Huan of Taiwan surprise runn-er-up to Lee Trevino in last week's British Open, will start hot favourite in the 132,000 Franc (10,000 sterling) French Open golf championship beginning here today. But he will face stiff competition from an
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      Probable starters at KL this weekend
      2923 15 Get free lift-out in New Nation tomorrow and Saturday for full details of the weekend's racing SATURDAY CLASS 1 DIV 3 6F ($10,500 $7350 TO WINNER) ***** DAHN'B FANCY a (HT Wee) Allan 6900 ***** PIBANO MAS a (Tengku Abdul Rahman) Noordln 6 8.13
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      Allan's pair in form
      369 15 From Blue Peter in Kuala Lumpur Trainer Ivan Allan's King's Cup candidates, West Lake and Memo II worked extra well in separate trials here this morning. West Lake strode out fluently over 21 in 25 4/5. Memo II clocked 25 3/5. Both were ridden by apprentice
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      Exit Pakistan on a good note
      524 15 UK CRICKET AT STUMPS London, Thursday The Pakistani cricketers look like finishing their England tour on a successful note after gaining a firm stranglehold on Surrey in their three-day match which began here yesterday. Pakistani captain Intikhab Alam destroyed his adopted county, capturing seven
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      Call for cricket ban
      107 15 London, Thursday The Dally Mail reported here yesterday delegates at an International cricket conference in London next week will press Australia to break off cricket relations with South Africa. The front page report said West Indies delegates to the conference taking place on Monday and Tuesday.
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      Richey ousted by Spain's Gimeno
      172 15 Washington, Thursday Defending champion Cliff Richey was ousted by Spain's Andres Gimeno in the US$5O,OOO Washington Star international tennis tourney yesterday to a chorus of boos for a game-delaying outburst of temper by Richey. The veteran Olmeno upset Richey 6-3, 7-6, In a match which
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      Galli's title
      26 15 Rome, Thursday—Tommaso Galli (Italy) last night retained his European junior lightweight boxing title beating challenger Lotha Abend (West Germany) on points over 15 rounds.
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      After work they play
      553 15 By Sonny Tap In the day, they are employees of Fraser and Neave (S) Private Limited, and in the evening they turn sportsmen wearing the colours of the commercial house. These men and women, apparently unaepleted by the grind of work are aown at the pitcn,
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      Blackfin at the finish
      71 15 Honolulu, Thursday. Blackfin, a 73-foot (22.2meter) ketch which was the first vessel to finish in the 1969 Transpacific yacht race, crossed the Diamond Head finish line early yesterday to become the second yacht to complete the 1971 biennial Transpacific yacht race. Windward Passage, a 73foot ketch
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      408 14 I* PHONE *****8 ANNOUNCEMENT SALON PHOENIX opens every Thursday till 8 p.m. For facial, skin treatments, evening beauty culture/hairdressing courses tele* phone Rosalie Hernon ***** Singapore. AT YOUR SERVICE 30c. PHOTOCOPY, Plan Printing Photostat from opaque original up to 30" x 40".. Photo-murat to ony size. Noturol Photographic Store, 435,
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      308 14 WESTINGHOUSE, CHRYSLER, CARRIER AJrconditioner. Contoct Jetcool, 87, Tanglin Rood, Singapore. Telephone: *****4/*****5. NATIONAL 19" T.V. Sole $l5O/-, excellent condition. View 53, Paya Lebor Crescent, Singapore. HOUSES LAND FOR SALE SINGLE STOREY TERRACE HOUSES Geylang, Lorong 20' for sole. $48,000/- freehold land. Enquiries Singapore *****2 office hours. MISCELLANEOUS PROFESSOR SYED MOHSEN
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      143 14 DR. KILDARE by Ken Bald SEN. WARD HAVERFORP JR. TALKS FAR INTO THE MIGHT ABOUT HIS LATE FATHER, "AMERICA'S CONSCIENCE r- l 1 REMEMBER COMING HOME I ATE ONE NIGHT... IT MUST HAVE BEEN AFTER A COLLEGE. FOOTBALL GAME. I'D HAP A COUPLE OF I* T IK ■MY FATHER MET
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      284 14 NEW NATION CROSSWORD 8 Porker's sound. 9 Starched. 10 Relishes 11 Gallic caretakers. 12 Medicinal plants. 13 Pithy. 22 Amusement park features--23 Oauger. 25 Ely or Wight. 27 Spaces. 28 —avis. 29 Working edltorwlse. 31 Girl's name. 34 Thyroid or pituitary. 36 Handed over. 37 Suffixes in chemistry. 39 Incisors.
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      559 15 3 (JES i I" -Cut iltaf ••tin liars NEW NATION MONEYWORDS LT THURSDAY Cat Mt Ml pia «it> etker ceepeas. Pastiac iastractiaas appear kelew. Naait (Mr./Mrs./Mitt). I "I FILL IN CLUES 3 111 -c*t aiMf iottel !••(S* -J CLUES FOR U-4 1. Likely to be «rim when 4. Deep rumbling
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      52 16 AH FOOK: The govt says there is a Job for any Singaporean who is willing to work. What's the point of working if the take-home pay is $1 a day? MEI LIN: Patience! The govt is studying ways of increasing wages. What do YOU think? Write in to
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      45 16 Just because Sheila Chang has a hat on, it doesn't mean she's one of those sun-shy girls. This 20-year-old boutique salesgirl, in fact, loves the sun. Her sun-tanned body is evidence of this. Hats off to Sheila. Picture by Jerry Seh
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      Making sure her family could carry on
      174 16 When housewife Jessie Chadwick decided to commit suicide she made sure that her family would be able to carry on afterwards. She sat down with a few sheets from a notebook and wrote a detailed set of instructions about the household chores. Her
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      Found: The world's clearest water
      98 16 Soviet scientists yesterday reported finding the world's clearest water. Tass, the Soviet news agency, said researchers on the Soviet ship Dmitry Mendeleyev found the crystal clear water southwest of the Pacific atoll of Rarotonga. Tass said the researchers were able to see a "Kot-sebu-Sheki disk"
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      The heroin smugglers will have to go East
      663 16 US SUPPLY CUT-OFF SOON International heroin smuggling gangs will almost certainly turn their attention to the Far East now that Turkish opium supplies to the United States are scheduled to be cut off next June, according to narcotics experts. The experts say
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      432 16 5 Singapore 3.00 Opening 3.20 Nam Isainyarkal 3.40 It's Happening in Singapore 3.55 Housewives' Matinee 5.05 Close 6.00 Opening followed by Dr. Who 6.30 News in Brief 6.35 What Others Say (C) 6.55 International Sports 7.10 Fury Skin Divers 7.40 News (C) 7.50 Vocal Recital 8.05 Espionage 9.00 News (E)
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      299 16 Trust your lucky IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are one of the fortunate people who, far from being disturbed by adverse criticism, always profits from it to the point of being Inspired to new and better labours In the pursuit of your goal. TOMORROW... CANCER (June 22-July 23)
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