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Title Section15 1971-07-21 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Wednesday evening, July 21, 1971 No. 158 Price 15 cents NEW NATION15 words
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231 1971-07-21 1 Real estate brokers report that the rate of Increase in prices of properties has levelled off. but owners' prices are still extremely high. This was the consensus of house agents asked to comment today on the "super-fabulous" prices in the property market. They231 words
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Article37 1971-07-21 1 LATE NEWS Bast i a, Wednesday.— Members of a nudist camp and hundreds of evacuated tourists hoped to resume their holidays early today as fire-fighters in Eastern Corsica brought raging forest fires under control.37 words
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Article168 1971-07-21 1 Steady conditions again prevailed in the stock market this morning, and some brisk trading was noted in selective counters. Buying support in Far East Levingston saw the share taken up three cents to $2.41 against closing price yesterday of $2.38. Haw Par was traded from 52.48 to168 words
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226 1971-07-21 1 Reuter Jakarta. Wednesday The governmentbacked Sekbar Golkar has announced a new central leadership and a 17-man council of army generals and civilian cabinet ministers that will lay down its future policy. The governing council headed by Sultan Hamengku Buwono, comprises five civilian cabinet ministers,Reuter - 226 words
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Article42 1971-07-21 1 Jakarta, Wednesday Indonesia's top ranking badminton player Rudy Hartono will star in a film titled "The death of an angel." Hartono. four times winner of the All-England Championship, will start his film role next month in West Java.42 words
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Article, Illustration629 1971-07-21 1 Jean Leclerc - Total US pullout more urgent in Chou's view than normalising US-China relations From Jean Leclerc Agence France Presse du Saglon Peking, Wednesday The Chinese Prime Minister, Mr. Chou Enlai. said yesterday that total US withdrawal from Indo-Chlna was more urgent than the callAgence France Presse - 629 words
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Article, Illustration323 1971-07-21 1 Winston Sng - By Winston Sng You fly as man always dreamed of flying. Free as a bird, you can snuggle up under the refreshing coolness of a lovely white cloud, swoop out into the sparkling sunshine or cruise from cloud to cloud323 words
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Article178 1971-07-21 1 Reuter Tokyo, Wednesday Japanese Prime Minister Eisaku Sato said today he was ready to visit Peking for talks on normalisation of SinoJapanese relations, including the possibility of Japan recognising Peking, if problems of the past were solved. He told a parliamentary budget committee meeting he believed PresidentReuter - 178 words
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Advertisement82 1971-07-21 1 v7!7*C3 OUR ROADS Police reported 56 accidents yesterday. Seven were serious and two fatal. ,v <t€ The bank for ad-big and smal We are glad we are the strongest and largest local Bank in Malaysia and Singapore. Because this means we can serve you with the greatest safety and effectiveness.82 words
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279 1971-07-21 2 Sembawang will expand service operation to oil-search industry A big local shipyard will soon enter into a $2O million Joint venture with an American firm to further expand its operations into the oil exploration industry. This is the result of negotiations between Sembawang Shipyard279 words
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157 1971-07-21 2 President Sheares will speak at the opening of the second session of the Parliament today at 6.30 p.m. The Inner Wheel Club of Singapore will hold its installation dinner at the Adelphi Hotel at eight tonight. President-elect of the club, Mrs. Amina Jumabhoy, will157 words
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446 1971-07-21 2 Patrick de Souza - By Patrick de Souza The need for a student counselling centre was stressed at a forum at the University of Singapore yesterday. Dr. Chew Beng Keng, president of the Kesatuan Akademis an academic staff association said student counselling could come under446 words
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Article32 1971-07-21 2 Moscow, Wednesday A Leningrad court has sentenced a woman factory clerk to 15 years' Jail for embezzling over 14,000 roubles by claiming wages for fictitious employees, a Soviet newspaper reported yesterday.32 words
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137 1971-07-21 2 The ultra modern $5.5 million building of the former St. John's School will be officially handed over to the management of the Singapore International School on August 3. Mr. Roy Bennett, chairman of the school's board of governors, said this today. "It137 words
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Article57 1971-07-21 2 Conakry. Wednesday Guinea's President Sekou Toure has announced the arrest of three former high-ranking government officials as part of his campaign to crush an alleged fifth column movement inside the country. President Toure accused the three of having received huge sums of money from France and57 words
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Article43 1971-07-21 2 Frankfurt, West Germany, Wednesday Seven people—including four children aged between one and 12—died early yesterday when a barge loading petrol exploded and caught fire, sending flames shooting to three other nearby barges moored in the Frankfurt suburb of Raunheim.43 words
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Article39 1971-07-21 2 A forum on Journalism as a Career, organised by the Christian Brothers Old Boys' Association (Youth Section), and St. Joseph's Institution outdance and Placement Bureau, will be held at the school's hall on July 30 at 2 p.m.39 words
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248 1971-07-21 2 The Singapore Association of Shipbuilders and Repairers (SASAR) may soon have its own premises at Shelford Road off Bukit Timah. It is understood that the association has acquired the premises at Bukit Timah and submitted renovation plans to the government for approval. At248 words
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Article, Illustration240 1971-07-21 2 An American teacher of retarded children has handed out a big bouquet of praise for local efforts in helping handicapped chillren. Mrs. Beatrice Holme, one of tne 28 American educators, social workers and psychologists who attended a one -day seminar here, saio: "I think240 words
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Article194 1971-07-21 2 The Traffic Police will remove any vehicle found parked along Connaught Drive and the Empress Place car parks after 3 p.m. and in High Street after 4 p.m. today. A police spokesman said today that owners of such vehicles will have to pay "haulage charges"194 words
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Article36 1971-07-21 2 Munich, Wednesday Police yesterday announced discovery of a cache of 2251b. of morphine, opium and hashish with an estimated black market value of one million marks (about £113,000) —near the main Munich police station.36 words
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185 1971-07-21 2 Twenty members of the Singapore Adventurers' Club will "rough it out" on a 500-mile bus trip to Kota Bahru during the August holidays. Except for the bus which will transport them from one place to another, the members will sleep, rest185 words
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Article87 1971-07-21 2 Algiers, Wednesday. China is to send experts and equipment to Algeria to carry out a hydraulic development programme in the northern areas of Aures and Salda under an agreement signed here yesterday. The official Algerie Presse Service news agency said the financing of the programme would87 words
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251 1971-07-21 2 More than 600 people have completed courses on mushroom cultivation since they were introduced in March last year. The Primary Production Department will begin its last two courses on mushroom cultivation next month. So far, more than 100 application forms have been distributed. A251 words
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Article28 1971-07-21 2 Jakarta, Wednesday Military authorities in Jakarta have arrested eight suspected Communists—two of them civilian officials of the Defence and Security Ministry—a military spokesman said yesterday.28 words
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Article31 1971-07-21 2 Rome, Wednesday An estimated 350.000 workers yesterday staged a twonour strike in Rome and its province to protest against rising unemployment and alleged government slowness in implementing social reforms.31 words
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Miscellaneous64 1971-07-21 2 Weather I J Singapore Weather forecast from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m.: Fair. The weather for the 24 hours to 8 a.m. today: Max. temp. 88.8. Min. temp. 73.4. Total rainfall for the month to date 4.43 in. Total raindays for the month to date —lO. Hours of sunshine—ll.4o. TIDES64 words
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Miscellaneous99 1971-07-21 2 At the cinema Lido: Goldflnger—l.4s, 4. 6.30. 9.15. Capitol: The Last Valley 1.30, 4, 6.45. Rex: The Patriotic Heroine (Mandarin) 1.45, 4. 6.30. 9.30. Sky: The Patriotic Heroine (Mandarin) 1.45. 4. 6.30. 9.15. Roxy: The Patriotic Heroine (Mandarin) 1.45. 4.15, 't State: Revenge of Ringo 1.45, 4. 7, 9.30. Globe:99 words
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221 1971-07-21 3 Alor Star. Wednesday Work on Kedah's multi-million dollar sugar-cane project, expected to develop into one of the biggest industries in the country, is expected to start soon. The project will entail the development of 10,000 acres of forest reserve at Padang Sanai,221 words
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Article90 1971-07-21 3 A forum on "Intellectuals: Architects of a developing society" will be held tomorrow at 7.15 p.m. at the King Edward VII Hall, Outram Road general hospital. Speakers at the forum organised by the Freshmen Orientation Committee, University of Singapore, Include Dr. Augustine Tan, MP and senior90 words
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310 1971-07-21 3 Staff overpaid $lBB,OOO, says hotel The Food Drinks and Allied Workers' Union will meet the Hotel Malaysia's management this afternoon to discuss the hotel's claim that it overpaid to workers $lBB,OOO in allowances between last October and March. The management wrote to the310 words
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Article295 1971-07-21 3 The Minister of State for Labour, Mr. Sia Kah Hul, is confident that the dispute over four months' bonus between the OverseaChinese Banking Corporation and the Singapore Bank Employees' Union can be amicably settled. He told New Nation today that he had received the bank's version295 words
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399 1971-07-21 3 Ipoh, Wednesday With the consumer movement gaining momentum in the country, an appeal was made here last night for a special section to be set up in the Prime Minister's Department to deal with consumer matters. The new section can safeguard399 words
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Article71 1971-07-21 3 Caracas, Wednesday The only survivor from a helicopter which crashed in flames after a mid-air collision plunged into a lagoon where he was immediately attacked by deadly piranha fish, it was revealed yesterday. Beven people died in the crash. Rafael Marval Silva, an Air71 words
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Article102 1971-07-21 3 A high-ranking customs officer has been dismissed following an inquiry into his financial affairs. New Nation was told that the officer's financial background had been under Investigation for more than a year after reports that he had been living beyond his means. The officer102 words
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Article51 1971-07-21 3 Another batch of national servicemen was called up today for full-time military service. The youths from various constituencies assembled at seven community centres this morning when they were given official send-off parties. Some Members of Parliament, officials of management committees and families of the youths also51 words
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Article, Illustration114 1971-07-21 3 Seventeen year old Caroline Dennis (above) has no records to her name but she is proud to be the second youngest "Young American" in town today. She was beaten to first place in the 38-member singing group by 16-year old Larry Pedersen, who joined last114 words
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217 1971-07-21 3 The camping department of the Chinese YMCA is organising a series of outdoor holiday activities for all ages from August 10 to 21. One of the programmes is an adventure survival camp which will be held on Pulau Tekong Besar from August 16 to217 words
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Article29 1971-07-21 3 Ja k a rta. Wednesday— Four people were killed and nine injured when a bus overturned and caught fire in a Jakarta street, police said today.29 words
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171 1971-07-21 3 Kuching, Wednesday Sarawak experienced a substantial increase In the exports and reexports of petroleum during the first four months of this year. Valued at $106.6 million it gave Sarawak a favourable trade balance of $24.7 million for the first four months of171 words
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Article28 1971-07-21 3 New Delhi, Wednesday The Soviet Union will supply four cargo ships worth 180 million rupees (Ss73 million) to India under a contract signed here yesterday.28 words
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THE WORLD
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423 1971-07-21 4 Gerard Loughran - Five of its members are Reds By Gerard Loughran United Press International Beirut, Wednesday Sudan's new military bosses have set up a left leaning revolutionary council to rule Africa's biggest nation following a bloodless coup which toppled President Jaafar Nimeiri from power.United Press International - 423 words
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336 1971-07-21 4 Reuter Colombo, Wednesday The Ceylonese, Prime Minister, Mrs. Sirimavo Bandaranaike, said yesterday that 1200 people were killed in the bloody insurrection led by the extreme leftwing People's Liberation Front earlier this year. Issuing the first official list of casualties since the uprising againstReuter - 336 words
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164 1971-07-21 4 Reuter Moscow, Wednesday The Russian federal supreme court has rejected appeals against sentence by nine Soviet Jews convicted of antiSoviet activities in Leningrad last May. The appeal, heard in the absence of the accused a normal Soviet practice in such cases lasted forReuter - 164 words
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100 1971-07-21 4 Reuter New York, Wednesday Mr. A.M. Rosenthal, managing editor of the New York Times, said the newspaper received about 8000 letters, mostly favourable commenting on the newspaper's publication of the so-called Pentagon papers. "The mail has been running heavily in favour of the Times position,"Reuter - 100 words
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Article, Illustration101 1971-07-21 4 Dr. Lee off to see the Queen V It was a most formal occasion—a visit to Buckingham Palace. So it called for all the trimmings. Top hat, tails and a horse-drawn carriage. Singapore's new High Commissioner to Britain, Dr. Lee Yong Leng, was off to101 words
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Article224 1971-07-21 4 Reuter London, Wednesday A gigantic buying spree started in Britain yesterday as prices came tumbling down only hours after the government had slashed sales tax and swept away all credit restrictions. But In the financial world some economists were cautioning that a buying bonanza might encourageReuter - 224 words
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Article59 1971-07-21 4 Tokyo, Wednesday The prototype of Japan's first domestically-developed supersonic aircraft successfully completed its maiden test flight in Komaki, yesterday. The aircraft—first of the projected two prototypes of the XT-2 supersonic Jet trainer being developed for the Japanese Air Self-De-fence Force—took off from the central Japanese airport59 words
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Article98 1971-07-21 4 United Press International Lahore, Wednesday Mr. Zulfikar All Bhutto, chairman of the/People's Party, yesterday charged that a "military bureaucracy combination" is trying to block the setting up of a civilian government through intimidation. Mr. Bhutto warned President Yahya Khan against "further procrastination" and expressed hopes Mr.United Press International - 98 words
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Article355 1971-07-21 4 United Press International Moscow, Wednesday The Soviet Union yesterday issued its first status report on the Salyut orbital station since the Soyuz 11 deaths and Indicated it is fit to receive another crew at any time. "All the on-board systems of the station areUnited Press International - 355 words
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Article33 1971-07-21 4 Hong Kong, Wednesday— An Algerian government delegation flew into Shanghai yesterday for a friendly visit to China at the invitation of the Chinese government, the New China News Agency reported today.33 words
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359 1971-07-21 5 New Nation Foreign Service Taipeh, Wednesday The Nationalist Chinese Foreign Ministry said last night Presi- dent Niton has sent a personal letter to President Chiang Kai-shek assuring Taiwan the United States will continue to honour its defence treaty commitments despite his plannedNew Nation Foreign Service - 359 words
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Article, Illustration609 1971-07-21 5 Wilson rebukes pro-market speakers Reuter London, Wednesday The Common Market split in Britain's opposition Labour Party widened yesterday after a forthnight promarket declaration by Mr. Roy Jenkins, the party's deputy leader. Mr. Jenkins' stand immediately brought a rebuke from his party leader,Reuter - 609 words
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131 1971-07-21 5 Reuter Tokyo, Wednesday The Australian Labour Party leader, Mr. Gough Whitlam, promised the Japanese Prime Minister, Mr. Eisaku Sato, yesterday that an Australian Labour government would do all in its power to moderate Chinese fears and misunderstanding about Japan. Mr. Whitlam and Mr. Sato spentReuter - 131 words
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Article38 1971-07-21 5 Athens, Wednesday—Mrs. Helen! Vlachos, the selfexiled Oreek publisher, has been deprived of her Greek nationality for her alleged activities against the military supported regime, Under-secretary of Press and Propaganda, George Georgalas, said here last night.38 words
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198 1971-07-21 5 Reuter Damascus, Wednesday Syria yesterday accused Jordanian troops of shelling a Syrian border town and nearby villages and withdrew its military delegation from Jordan in protest against the attitude of King Hussein's government to the Palestinian commandos. An official source in Damascus said the SyrianReuter - 198 words
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Article192 1971-07-21 5 United Press International Sydney, Wednesday Qantas, Australia's only international airline, will go ahead with its plan to start a Jumbo jet service between Sydney and San Francisco in September, despite a United States Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB) ban on the service. A Qantas spokesman saidUnited Press International - 192 words
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Article42 1971-07-21 5 Islamabad, Wednesday— A two-member official trade delegation left for Budapest yesterday to conclude a commodity exchange agreement with the Hungarian government for 1971-72. During the flight, the aircraft reached a speed of 460 knots and an altitude of 20,000 ft42 words
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Article42 1971-07-21 5 The Hague, Wednesday— The body of Talitha deny, 20-year-old wife of Paul Getty, Junior, who died in Rome on July 11, was buried in Wassenaar yesterday alongside her mother. Mrs. Getty died in a Rome clinic apparently from barbiturate poisoning.42 words
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Article30 1971-07-21 5 Paris, Wednesday—Richard Crowell, 14, of the United States, diven into the sea In Calais In an attempt to beoome the youngest person ever to swim the English Channel.30 words
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235 1971-07-21 5 United Press International New York, Wednesday Police have established a link between the Carlo Gambino mafia "family" and Jerome Johnson, the man who gunned down reputed mafia leader Joseph Colombo, detective chief Albert Seedman said yesterday. Seedman said Johnson, who was shot deadUnited Press International - 235 words
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Article31 1971-07-21 5 Hong Kong, Wednesday —About 500 workers of the world's longest immersed tube tunnel crossing Hong Kong Harbour, went on strike yesterday over the sacking of one of their colleagues.31 words
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Article21 1971-07-21 5 Moscow, Wednesday—The Soviet Union yesterday announced the launching of the 429 th unmanned research satellite In its Cosmos series.21 words
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111 1971-07-21 5 Reuter Glasgow, Wednesday Prince Charles, 22-year-old heir to the British throne yesterday flew 'through the sound barrier for the first time in a Phantom jet fighter. He was accompanied by the commander of a Phantom squadron at the Leuchars alrbase in Eastern Scotland. PrinceReuter - 111 words
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Article295 1971-07-21 5 Reuter Saigon, Wednesday Communist gunners have shattered the three week old war lull in northern South Vietnam, but elsewhere In the country the uneasy calm continued. The Saigon high command said North Vietnamese gunners slammed more than 50 rounds of mortar and rocket shells againstReuter - 295 words
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Article, Illustration126 1971-07-21 5 Manila, Wednesday More than 200 delegates and observers from 43 countries will meet in Manila from tomorrow for a world anti Communist conference focused on President Nixon's forthcoming trip to Mainland China. The meeting, at which President Marcos will make the opening address, will126 words
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261 1971-07-21 5 Reuter Prague, Wednesday Emil Zatopek, Czechoslovakia Olympic gold medal winner, has been Quoted as saying he was now sorry he was "one of those wild ones" who supported reforms in the country and opposed the Warsaw Pact invasion of 1968. Zatopek, now 49. was emotedReuter - 261 words
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Article214 1971-07-21 5 Reuter Sao Paulo, Wednesday Police have solved the mystery of the ambush killing of a professional gunman near Recife last February who kept his victims' ears in a box of salt as souvenirs. Acting on the tip of a former accomplice, known only by the nickname ofReuter - 214 words
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Advertisement41 1971-07-21 4 Will be held at the Singapore Wonderland Amusement Park at 7.45 p.m. TOMORROW'S DRAW NO: 5 7/71S 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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WORLD COMMENT
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Article, Illustration1043 1971-07-21 6 STANLEY KARNOW - Flexibility is the name of the international relations game the Chinese Communists are playing in getting President Nixon to agree to visit Peking; but this is no reason to believe their basic goals have changed. STANLEY KARNOW reports from Washington. STANLEY KARNOW Washington Post By invitingWashington Post - 1,043 words
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908 1971-07-21 6 John M. Goshko - THE WEST REMAINS OPTIMISTIC ABOUT A SETTLEMENT BY THE BIG FOUR, BUT... From John M. Goshko Despite persistent Press reports of an imminent breakthrough, the hope that the Four-Power Berlin talks wil produce an agreement remains precisely that a hope.908 words
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Article457 1971-07-21 6 Noel Hawken - Britain has maintained diplomatic relations with China through years of bickering, and has been among the first to acclaim the Nixon visit From Noel Hawken Since the Korean war ended, Britain has always been careful to keep on-side as much as possible with Red457 words
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LOCAL COMMENT
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Article, Illustration1443 1971-07-21 7 IVAN LIM - No place like home in Jurong What is it like to live in Jurong Town? Are the social amenities adequate? Are there enough schools and hospitals, and do housewives find it easy to do their shopping and marketing? These are some of the questions IVAN LIM answers in a twopart1,443 words
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The Voice of the Press
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Article175 1971-07-21 7 What other newspapers are saying: An extensive survey on Incomes of industrial workers is to be launched this year by university students perhaps during their terminal vacation in October. A periodic survey on incomes of the population is necessary especially in a rapidly developing country like Singapore. Such175 words
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Article132 1971-07-21 7 President Nixon's announcement of his accept- ance of an invitation to visit China before next May is the most gratifying and heartening news in the current developments of the world situation. In reviewing US external policy last year, President Nixon declared that he would work towards a132 words
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Article154 1971-07-21 7 The Malaysian Government's new replanting scheme which will cost $450 million will enable 600,000 acres of old rubber trees to be replanted within five years. With regard to processing facilities, the Government will construct a number of modern rubber processing plants to be managed by the Malaysian Rubber154 words
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Article224 1971-07-21 7 It will be many months before President Nixon makes the trip to China. During this period, a number of events may occur which may well draw both China and the US into a dispute. These will be a touchstone to prove Nixon's consistency. The most outstanding224 words
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Article166 1971-07-21 7 Voters born after the war have shown the highest rate of absenteeism in recent national elections. "Iliis apathy is due to distrust of politics and a sense of alienation. The youth seem to have no alteratives but to pursue private joys or to demand direct democracy. We hope166 words
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365 1971-07-21 8 Premier Lee Kuan Yew perhaps spoke for many Asian leaders when, addressing a meeting here on Monday, he struck a note of caution in his assessment of the new trends in SinoUS relations. As expected, he welcomed the new initiative taken by both Peking and365 words
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'WHISPERS' by ISPY
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Article79 1971-07-21 8 The long-drawn battle for an art gallery appears to be coming to an end, with only a "little" matter of maintenance to be sorted out.* The Finance Ministry is still reluctant to foot the bill. But for those who have contributed towards this project, waiting must79 words
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Article144 1971-07-21 8 Lord Thomson of Fleet Street, the British newspaper magnate, who now owns the controlling shares of Thailand's two leading English language dailies, the Bangkok Post and the Bangkok World, is reported to be working on several new ambitious pxans to expand his operation in Thailand. One move is144 words
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Article61 1971-07-21 8 The US Embassy here will gain one more Chinese language expert when Bob Nichols joins the mission as Its new press officer, replacing Burtt McKee who is retiring from diplomatic service. Nichols who speaks and reads Mandarin is coming here from the US Embassy in Taiwan, accompanied by61 words
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Article83 1971-07-21 8 Since all political parties in Indonesia have their own newspapers, it surprises nobody that Sekber Golkar should be having its own. In the short space of a few months, Golkar has already acquired El Bahar and Berita Yudha, set up by the late General Mohammed Yanl and83 words
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Article, Illustration1181 1971-07-21 8 DICK WILSON - DICK WILSON I first joined the ranks of the coin-col-lectors (or numismatists, as they rather affectedly call themselves) about five years ago. On a visit to the small English town of Rye and browsing at1,181 words
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Letters
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Article188 1971-07-21 8 DAVID LOKE - DAVID LOKE The disclosure by President Nixon that he will visit China before May has immediately caused speculation as to the effects it will have on South-East Asia. As is normal, there will be an over-reaction and the view that a peace and stability Is in188 words
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Article178 1971-07-21 8 LIM LIAN FOOK - LIM LIAN FOOK I'm wondering if RTS can help me by providing an explanation to this problem: I've found quite a bit of interference even In clear weather with the stereo reception of programmes and I put it down to my having a poor radio178 words
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Article160 1971-07-21 8 S.G. BLAKE - S.G. BLAKE Hundreds of readers must have welcomed the exposure by Li Po in the food and drinks column of the inadequacy of the rest houses at Segamat and Seremban in not supplying bottles of wine. This position obtains too at Pontian and Batu Pahat. For many160 words
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Article130 1971-07-21 8 L.C. CHUA - L.C. CHUA It is refreshing to see Dr. Goh Keng Swee come round to a point of view long held by many others but whose warnings on the consequences of the rat race had previously been dismissed. Dr. Goh must admit that his policies have substantially130 words
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Article121 1971-07-21 8 FOO HUAT LEE - FOO HUAT LEE Singaporeans band together in times of national need. The water shortage problem proves this. I was proud to be a Singaporean when the water consumption was near the 90 million gallon level, but ashamed when it went up to the 100 million gallon121 words
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Article132 1971-07-21 8 S. M. PILLA - S. M. PILLA I have always followed with great interest Edgar Koh's column, Sight and Sound. He gives us invaluable information and I And it much easier to remember my favourite programmes these days. I am wondering if he can do the same for radio programmes132 words
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Miscellaneous15 1971-07-21 8 to* few rRCK-EM-UPVa VEIUU UVERet) SoMoF A SIOCWINtER MAWAAiN f -i <3 N» n 3«15 words
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Article, Illustration2671 1971-07-21 9 Siva Choy's - Sir William Goode looks back Sir William Goode, Singapore's last colonial Governor (from 1957 to 1959), was a colonial official in Singapore before the war." On the fall of Singapore he was a PoW and worked on the Burma death railway. In 1953 he returned to Singapore2,671 words
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CAREERS
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Article, Illustration728 1971-07-21 10 Patrick de Souza - Growing demand for surgeons in urban and rural areas By Patrick de Souza Dentists do not treat teeth only, but people with teeth, says a local dental surgeon. She made this distinction recently to show that dentists needed to be genuinely concerned with helping the people who come728 words
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Article261 1971-07-21 10 The University of Singapore can provide the national leadership of the future, if we are to judge by the outcome of a recent students' debate at the university. In one of the heats of Uie Democratic Socialist C.ub Inter Faculty Debates for 1971, the Arts261 words
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380 1971-07-21 10 An all-round education is an important factor in the shaping of future leaders, according to Dr. Tan Eng Liang, director of research at Zuellig Mills. Dr. Tan, an old boy of Raffles Institution who was awarded a Rhodes scholarship in 1961, said recently:380 words
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Article, Illustration302 1971-07-21 10 Dame Margot Fonteyn and Garth Welch have been practising two hours a day for the last two weeks at London's Ballet School in preparation for the extended tour of Australia, Singapore and Manila later this month. Immediately before going to Australia Dame302 words
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Article, Illustration544 1971-07-21 10 EDUCATION STUDENTS FORUM today takes you to the International Training Centre where Elizabeth Choo interviews students taking a private secretaries' course. Here is what they say on what makes a good secretary. ROSALIND WONG, 20: I feel that a secretary should be sensitive to544 words
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Advertisement151 1971-07-21 10 Solzhenitsyn. like Oleg Kostoglotov, the central character of this novel, went in the mid-1950s from concentration camp to cancer ward and later recovered. The British publication of 'Cancer Ward' in l l >oB confirmed him as Russia's greatest living novelist although it has never been openly pubhshed in the Soviet151 words
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Article, Illustration147 1971-07-21 11 We're giving you the latest news play it young and pretty in ginghams with a new slant on denim. Catch the beat; of checks they're all set to bounce for this season. it, girls, there's more to come. This is only a plot147 words
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329 1971-07-21 11 SOLANGE BERTRAND - SOLANGE BERTRAND There's nothing new about the current rage for vitamins. Ever since they were discovered there have been recurrent periods when anxious health seekers swore by them as cure-all. The current fad was probably launched by the wide publicity given to329 words
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Article, Illustration403 1971-07-21 11 Toni Wiseman - CaU for more money for By Toni Wiseman Today, the Inner Wheel Club of Singapore will celebrate the installation of Mrs. Amina Jumabhoy as its president. The installation ceremony will take place at a dinner for the members and their husbands. The Inner Wheel Club membership Is403 words
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880 1971-07-21 11 Trish Sheppard - MEN WRITTEN OFF AS COLD IN OFFICE COULD BE MOST PASSIONATE OUTSIDE By Trish Sheppard "I knew straight away that he was no good, don't ask me why, I just knew. I can always tell what people are like the nrst time I meet them880 words
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Article, Illustration303 1971-07-21 11 Elizabeth Choo - By Elizabeth Choo For over 20 years, Ken Shaw has been in the fashion business and It has never failed to fascinate him." "Not especially w£ien the tempo is so terrific." said Ken who is on a week's stop-over to bring new Ideas to his303 words
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Advertisement55 1971-07-21 11 GIFT PROBLEMS? CONSULT NEW NATION'S SHOPPING GUIDE A K v m 11 v. 3H *>• /*> *> A wide selection of products and shopping ideas are featured every Tuesday, Thursday and Friday in our Shopping Guide to help you solve your gift problems. You need not trudge from store to55 words
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411 1971-07-21 12 MINISTER PLEASED BY COMMON VIEW Reuter Jakarta, Wednesday Members of the Association of SouthEast Asian Nations (ASEAN) have reached a common view on present and future releases from the American rubber stockpile, Indonesian Trade Minister Dr. Sumitro Djojohadlkusumo said yesterday. "I amReuter - 411 words
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304 1971-07-21 12 World-Wide (Shipping) Limited of Hong Kong, of which the shipping magnate Mr. Y.K. Pao Is the managing director, has placed another block order for six more supertankers with Japanese shipbuilders. Totalling about 1.5 million deadweight tons at an aggregate cost of $7.5304 words
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Article103 1971-07-21 12 KUCHINO, Wed.— Sarawak recorded a favourable trade balance of $24,700,000 for the first four months of this year compared with a $1,200,000 deficit for the same period last year. The Statistics Department said that total exports amountMi to for the £!K, u *2: AprU P® -0 while103 words
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Article133 1971-07-21 12 Bcechsmi. the British pharmaeceutlca! firm that Is puttmaceutical flrni that Is putttag up a $24 million plant In Jurong, has announced reriaed Plans to Increase the output of Replant by 15 per cant and to •mptoy 70 mora workers. •The hfcher demand ta South But Asia133 words
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Article1177 1971-07-21 12 TRENDS AND MOVES IN THE MAJOR STOCK EXCHANGE COUNTERS 1979-1971 1 wk. 4 wk*. Stock doting Price last Dhrtd P/E TurnHigh Low •to SffO Bayers Sellers sale Yield Ratio Over industrials 3.63 1.68 1.97 1.82 Allied Chocolate 1.98 1.95 6.4N 14.1 4 1.90 0.841 1.44 1.40 Ben1,177 words
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140 1971-07-21 12 UPI London, Wednesday More than £25 million was lopped off the market value of the Rank Organisation yesterday on the announcement of disappointing half-year results. Pre-tax profits of the cinema, dance hall, TV and electronics group went up by some £1.7 millionUPI - 140 words
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Article204 1971-07-21 12 UPI ISLAMABAD, Wednesday.— The gap between per capita income in But and west Pakistan new wider in the five year* between 1965 and 1970, a government economic study showed yesterday. The disparity was one of the principal reasons behind the independence movement in Bast Pakistan, whichUPI - 204 words
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Article243 1971-07-21 12 Allied Cbta 33 Alcoa 57 Am Brand* 43% Am Can 36 Am Motors AT ft T 45% A ft P 17V, Anaconda 18% Avon Pd Beth Steel 22% Boeing a 17% Caterp Trac 48% Chrysler 28% Coca-Cola 103% Control Data 56% Corn Ol Wks i«3 Dow Chem243 words
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Article103 1971-07-21 12 Wednesday Bovril, whose meat extract products mostly come from cattle bred In Argentina, was yesterday merged with the, Rowntree-Macklntosh confectionery giant. A joint announcement by the two companies said agreement had been reached for Rowntrees to take Bovril into Its group. It is costing them about103 words
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186 1971-07-21 12 United Press International New York, Wednesday Stocks finished higher in moderate trading yesterday. Wan Street was inspired by some better than -ex pec ted second quarter cor porate earnings, and a government report tnat housing starts continued to rise in June. Mr. FieoUnited Press International - 186 words
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374 1971-07-21 12 Reuter London, Wednesday Banks and instalment credit shares were moving up again on the stock market at the opening yesterday. The city was optimistic that the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Anthony Barber, had done the right thine to get theReuter - 374 words
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Advertisement84 1971-07-21 12 ASEAN NATIONS AGREE ON ALTERNATE MARKETS FOR RUBBER %/l Wl£Y nsi. SMGAPOHf.9 TEI ***** For delectable food and excellent service Cockpit Hotel is the gourmet's paradise. 3 J rietV o* Ch, 'O °Of. V>N u' 1 *9* vav> doO« s CO° U° e s\a c\oO r* e CO' 14 On84 words
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Advertisement142 1971-07-21 12 TRADERS OPTIMISTIC TORIES HAVE 'DONE RIGHT THING' International social scienc* journal The first part of each issue presents an authoritative international conspectus of recent scholarship on important topics, such as modern methods in criminology science and technology as development factors; the sociai science press; sociai functions of educationr multidisciplinary, problem-focused142 words
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Article, Illustration551 1971-07-21 13 Sonny Yap - FOCUS ON SOCCER Report: Sonny Yap Port of Singapore's footballers are setting their sights on a magnificent treble when they compete in the fourth Inter-Port Soccer Tournament to be held at Kuching in Sarawak, starting on July 31. In the biennial series, held among sportsmen from SouthPictures: Brian Culley - 551 words
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Article, Illustration1181 1971-07-21 14 JEFFREY LOW - SOCCER SCENE WITH JEFFREY LOW Have you ever spared a thought for our football referees? That they go about doing their job unflinchingly? Amid vocal abuse, physical violence and a popularity poll that marks almost nil? If you have not, then you can be considered1,181 words
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Article220 1971-07-21 14 Revised fixtures for the Second Schools International (all matches at Jalan Besar): Groupings for Under 18: Group A India, Taiwan, Brunei. Indonesia, Hong Kong; Group B Cambodia. Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia. Under 15 Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand. July 24: Under 15 Thai vs Malaysia (3 p.m.); Under220 words
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Article199 1971-07-21 14 Defending champions Raffles Institution will again start favourites when they clash with St. Andrew's in the second leg of their annual Kiwi Cup rugger competition at RI ground today at 5 p.m. The home ground return match will add further advantage to Raffles first199 words
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Article57 1971-07-21 14 Hong Kong, Wednesday— A Hong Kong schools' football team will leave for Singapore tomorrow to take part in the 2nd Singapore Schools' International competition from July 24 to 31.1 Eleven Asian nations will take part in the competition. They include, Brunei, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Taiwan,57 words
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Article151 1971-07-21 14 The Singapore Karate Association will send a team of five exponents to compete in a friendly tournament at Medan on August 13 and 14. They are blackbelters Bay Oh Lam (second dan), Loh Kong Wing (first dan), Chan Wah Hay (first dan), Tan Kim151 words
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Article139 1971-07-21 14 Mr. Choi Hong Hi, the founder and president of the International Tae-Kwon-Do Federation will confer honorary fourth degree black belts on Mr. Chan Chee Seng and Dr. Fong Kim Heng at a reception at the Oasis theatre and night club on FYiday at 7.30 p.m.139 words
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Article, Illustration1121 1971-07-21 15 -:Blue Peter's stable round-up Leading trainer Mansor Matban has entered a strong team for the Penang July/August meeting and should consolidate his position. 4 Pick of his horses is undoubtedly Thunderer. This Pakistan n five year old has won his last three starts impressively, including1,121 words
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95 1971-07-21 15 Lee Wei Cheng (second from right) of Chinese High leads the sprinters (above) in Heat Five of the Boys "A" division 100m race in the Schools National athletic meet at Farrer Park yesterday. On Lee's left is Wong Kang Juat of NJC. Others are Baharuddin Soedi (448) of Pasir Panjang95 words
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Article120 1971-07-21 15 Canberra, Wednesday A seven-foot (2.1 metre) barbed wire fence and about 750 police will guard the touring South African Rugby Union team when it plays the Australian Capital Territory (A.C.T.) at Canberra's Manuka Oval today. The barbed wire two miles (three kms) of it—was put up120 words
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Article105 1971-07-21 15 First round results of the Insurance Institute of Singapore's Chinese and English chess championships are:— Chinese Choo Tuck Meng bt. William Wong; Andrew Goh bt. Ma this Hah; Liew Sing Hun bt. Poo Cheng Tong; Henry Chong bt. Peter Lee; Joseph Goh bt. Peter Chow and Yeow105 words
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Article55 1971-07-21 15 Sydney, Wednesday—The Indian squash team In Sydney on their way to the World championships in New Zealand, went down to a New South Wales side here last night. The Indian players, with only two hours' sleep after landing in Sydney earlier yesterday, failed to win a match55 words
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Article34 1971-07-21 15 Tokyo. Wednesday—* World Boxing Association (WBA) flyweight champion M&sao Ohba will meet WBA No. 10 contender Tony Moreno of San Antonio, Texas in a non-title 10-round bout in Tokyo on August 19.34 words
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Article235 1971-07-21 15 From Blue Peter in Penan; Taiwan Princess did a smart gallop on a good track at Penang this morning. Ridden by Moses Lee, Taiwan Princess strode out fluently over 3f in 39 4/5. A winner over 6f at Bukit Timah last month, Taiwan Princess is235 words
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Article224 1971-07-21 15 WORLD OF SPORT London, Wednesday Top-seeded Australian Evonne Goolagong displayed the form that won her the Wimbledon title with a crushing 6-1, 6-3 victory over American Kris Kemmer to reach the semi-finals of the Green Shield lawn tennis tournament at Leicester yesterday. The brilliant 19-year-old part224 words
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Article111 1971-07-21 15 NATIONAL LEAGUE W L PCT. GB Pittsburgh 62 32 .060 Chicago 50 43 .538 114 New York 48 43 .527 1*4 St Louis 49 45 .521 13 Philadelphia 41 54 .432 214 Montreal 37 57 .394 25 AMERICA LEAGUE W L PCT. GB San Franc. 58111 words
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119 1971-07-21 15 London, Wednesday. Popular Lu Liang Huan of Taiwan, wno in two weeks finished as runner-up to Lee Trevino in the British Open and then won the French Open golf championship, has moved into joint third place in the European order of merit points119 words
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Article158 1971-07-21 15 The latest results and draws for the Insurance Institute of Singapore's table tennis championships are.— Patrick Tham bt Yeoh Sing Soo 21-15, 21-15; Teo Up Moh bt Jimmy Cheoek 21-17, 22-20. Ist round results of the Ladies Singles Roberta Pang bt Wee Choo Neo 21-10, 18-21, 21-19;158 words
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Article747 1971-07-21 15 London, Wednesday India will delay the announcement of their team for the first cricket Test against England, which begins today. Lieutenant Colonel R.A.T. Adikhari, tne Inaian team manager, said yestercay: "Tne team will not be selected until tomorrow morning, after we have seen the pitch747 words
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Advertisement454 1971-07-21 14 $<~?;'=|]+\?{)*@+`".&){},@\+${~ ACCOMMODATION VACANT LUXURIOUSLY FULLY FURNISHID semi detoched bungalow 19. Jalan Sedap Singapore 15. 3 airconditioned bedrooms, one servants room. Rent $BOO/-. Telephone *****5. Singapore. DISTRICT 16 2-STOREY TERRACt house, furnished $4OO/-, unfurnished $320/-. Rent or Sale. Ring (Singapore) *****9 Mr. Lim. ROOM TO L*Y at 2*4 m.s. Thomson Rood.454 words
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Advertisement261 1971-07-21 14 POSITION VACANT REPUTABLE INTERNATIONAL COMPANY requires intelligent young ladies to help promote some trendy products. Apply P.O. Box 3007 Singapore. IP YOU'RE PREPARED TO PUT IN A LOT OP HARD WORK. WE'RE PREPARED TO FINANCE YOU TO BE YOUR OWN BOSS. Selling books to schools here and abroad. An exclusive261 words
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Miscellaneous103 1971-07-21 14 DR. KILDARE THE PATIENCE ANP UN PER STAMPING I MIGHT BE ABLE ID MASTER... m x \y.y *rtrr. m I 'tf -'•s'i 9i RIP KIRBY MMl^ THE POLICE WILL NEVER GET YOU FOR THIS JOB, WILL THE/ MAI CO? r f* mi >■>. I by Ken Bald BUT THE TIME103 words
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Miscellaneous253 1971-07-21 14 NEW NATION CROSSWORD; 4 I HIIII HUB nannann mmmm >»■ 9 Boundary post. 10 Early Christian. 1 11 Turkish regiment. 12 Not possible: 2 words. 13 Not closed. 21 Slant. 22 Avouch. 25 Extent. 26 Jabberwocky. 27 Forestall. 28 SalL 29 Wiggly. 30 Broker. 31 Slight trace. 32 Register. 34253 words
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Miscellaneous596 1971-07-21 15 Cut aloft* lettrf i.*r< NEW NATION j WEDNESDAY MONEYWORDS V' i Cat Nt lit pia witk atker cuius Pastiag lastractiaas appear kelew Naae (Mr./Mrs./Mrts). FILL IN ml. LETTERS ACROSS i CLUES I BELOW. -C»t <i««f astir# ims «J CLUES FOR V-3 1. Word expressive of grief. 4. Form of unormed596 words
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420 1971-07-21 16 Vernon Craig, a homegrown American fakir will try this week to break the world record for lying on a bed of nails. Craig, 39, will stretch out on a bed of nails in Wooster, Ohio, tomorrow wriggle his back a couple of times420 words
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333 1971-07-21 16 Sunny Wee - The fee is $2 a seat By Sunny Wee A group of smalltime businessmen in Marine Parade are cashing in on courting couples who are out to find a little peace and quiet not-too-far from the sea. They are hiring out to333 words
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161 1971-07-21 16 Twenty-five-year-old East London housewife Ann Barne.t stands to win $3OO if she can keep her mouth shut for four days. That is spell of golden silence demanded by husband John, a 28-year-old salesman, in return for the money. He has bet Ann161 words
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Article51 1971-07-21 16 AH FOOK: The government should insist that all imported electrical appliances have a standard colour code for the wires. It's so much safer. MEI LIN: I'm shocked you are making such a rational statement for once. I'm with you this time. What do YOU think? Write to the51 words
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Article, Illustration63 1971-07-21 16 Hostess Maria Yong, 18, is the only girl worklog at Hyatt's Hugo Grill. So it's only natural that she should feel a bit pampered by her all-male colleagues. On her part she pampers her guests. And looking at her one is confident that she's capablePicture by Ali Yusoff - 63 words
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Article163 1971-07-21 16 Seventeen month old Lee Goult likes nothing better than to sit in his pram and smoke his cherrywood pipe. But no cigarettes for Lee, who prefers to smoke a pipe. He likes nothing better than to 101 l back in his pram, suck on his cherrywood163 words
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243 1971-07-21 16 Jimmie Davis, the folk singing former Governor of Louisiana and a probable candidate again this year, wrote a college master's thesis claiming a Negro's intelligence is determined by the amount of white blood In his veins. Davis wrote the 16-page thesis in 1928 at Louisiana243 words
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Miscellaneous337 1971-07-21 16 5 Siagapara 3.00 Opening and Housewives' Matinee 3.35 For the Family (C) 4.05 A Diary of Events in Singapore This Week,- (C) 4.10 Days Of Our Lives 4.50 Close. 6.00 Opening and Huckleberry Hound 6.30 News in Brief 6.35 What Others Say (E) 6.50 Science Report 7.10 Alfred Hitchcock 7.40337 words
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Miscellaneous69 1971-07-21 16 SHORT RIBS A NEW DIPLOMAT. By Frank O'Neal rt m w M m 33 Wm MJ w iIL m i m m J in 9 I vtTAT SNIFFY by George Fett VfA ABSOLUTELY WHACXECM KID -1 THINK I'LL GET s "7 MESELF STRAIGHT UP ABOUT MV > 600b NIGHT <69 words
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Miscellaneous372 1971-07-21 16 Trust your lucky star IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are a highly Independent Individual who combines great personal sympathy with the kind of aggressiveness that, were it not for that sympathy, would alienate you rather than endear you to your friends. You know how to mix determination with372 words
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