New Nation, 23 July 1971

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  • 15 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Friday evening, July 23, 1971 No. 160 Price IS cents NEW NATION
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  • 16 1 Police reported a total of 64 accidents yesterday. Six were serious and one fatal.
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  • 151 1 Trading in the stock market this morning was active and prices in general were marginally marked up. In industrials, Haw Par was sought from $2.46 to $2.50, 7 cents up against yesterday's closing price at $2.43. Another share to moved up steadily was United Motor Works which
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  • 28 1 Washington, Friday.—The Defence Secretary, Mr. Melvin Laird, warned yesterday that US armed forces would incur "serious" staff shortages unless Congress enacts a draft Bill by September.
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  • 61 1 LATE NEWS Belfast, Friday.—A gun battle involving rival factions of the outlawed Irish Republican Army and British troops was still raging after more than two hours here early today. Troops were being rushed from all over Belfast to the Falls road area, where terrorist gunmen using submachine guns,
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  • 317 1 The United Nations Security Council has "failed miserably" in maintaining world peace and security, according to Mr. Tommy Koh, Dean of the Law Faculty at the University of Singapore, and a former UN ambassador. In a talk at the university yesterday on Understanding
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  • 557 1 Revolutionary rule will continue he tells nation New Nation Foreign Service Beirut, Friday Sudanese President Jaafar Ei-Nimeiry is firmly back in power today after a short-liv-ed army coup against him was put down. In a broadcast to the nation over Omdurman radio he declared that
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  • 94 1 Tokyo, Friday A fairly strong earthquake swayed the Tokyo-Yokohama area at 7.07 ajn. today but there were no report of casualties or damage. The Japan meteorological agency said the quake was centred In the Mount Fuji area, about 50 miles west of Tokyo, near the
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  • 50 1 Berne, Friday—Five people died and 24 were injured in a train crash yesterday In the Simpion tunnel, the longest main-line railway tunnel lp the world. Railway officials said all the dead and injured were Italians who crossed Into Switzerland each day to work in factories near here.
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  • 214 1 Reuter Jakarta, Friday China may send an emissary to Indonesia for talks on the possible resumption of diplomatic ties between the two countries, official sources said yesterday. Foreign Minister, Mr. Adam Malik, declined to confirm or deny this but said he would welcome such
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  • 34 1 New Delhi, Friday. At least 45 people, mostly labourers, are feared to have drowned in a Central Indian river yesterday when a lorry carrying them to work was swept away, officials said.
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  • 140 1 Death appeared to be the main theme in this year's University of Singapore's Rag and Flag Day float procession. There were floats on death of the human body to death of the environment and the snuffing out of the spirit. The floats depicted not
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  • 90 1 London, Friday—Women fainted when Roger Lockhart took revenge on his pet rat for nipping him on the finger during a bus ride. For Lockhart promptly bit the rat's head off and tossed the headless corpse out of the bus window, a magistrate's court was told
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  • 70 1 Saigon, Friday. The American Military Command announced the number of Americans killed in combat in Vietnam last week dropped to the lowest level in nearly six years. In the week ending last Saturday 11 US service men were killed In action less than half the number in
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  • 29 1 Talpeh, Friday six masked pirates boarded a 3994-ton freighter Just off the Philippines coast, tied up the ship's officers and robbed the crew, it was reported yesterday.
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  • 309 1  -  By Herbert Teo The Ministry of National Development's Car Parks Division is considering introducing parking meters at its 20,000 parking lots in the city. A Car Parks Division spokesman who confirmed this today said they were aiso studying various other systems which could
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  • 115 2 Nineteen outstanding graduands of the Nanyang University will receive gold medals at its convocation on July 31. A total of 735 recipients will receive their degrees at an elaborate ceremony to be held In Nantah's auditorium. The gold medallists will include
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  • 205 2 Pollution laws drafted The whole of Singapore will be sewered, in phases over a period of 10 years. All kitchen, sullage, bath and other polluted household water will have to go into open drains. This plan was outlined in an addendum to the address by
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  • 210 2 Kuala Lumpur, Friday Plans to operate express bus services between Malaysia and Thailand have been shelved because of legal problems. The fifth and final round of talks between transport officials of the two countries which ended here on Wednesday felt that the time was not
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  • 169 2 President Sheares will continue his visit to institutions of higher learning with a tqur of the Nanyang University and the Ngee Ann Technical College today. The Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Education, Inche Mohd. Ghazali bin Ismail, will open the Arts and
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  • 156 2 The Customs Harbour Division last night seized 201b of ganja from an Indonesian coastal vessel at the Eastern Quarantine Anchorage. Shortly after the Blntang Laut steamed in about 8.30 p.m., a Harbour Patrol party of eight led by Assistant Superintendent Lum Fook Tin boarded the
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  • 281 2 The Sembawang Hospital, the former Naval Base Asian Hospital, will be ready to take in patients by the end of September. The hospital was handed over to the Singapore government by the British military authorities on July 1. Renovations are now going on to Improve the
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  • 266 2 The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals has organised a campaign to set up an emergency service to treat injured or sick animals. And hundreds of volunteers are going round collecting signatures to back the campaign. The success of the campaign
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  • 72 2 Manila, Friday. Miss Juanito Castro, sister of Cuban Premier Fidel Castro, told a conference of the World Anti-Communist League and the Asian People's Anti Communist League here yesterday that the only way to defeat International Communism was on "the battlefield instead of an the pingpong table." Miss
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 36 2 Winning Toto numbers The numbers picked at yesterday's Toto draw No. 57/71 were 36, 8, 18, 47 and 37. The additional number was 29. In the circled draw, the numbers picked were 41, 11 and 24.
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    • 91 2 At the cinema Jnrong Cinema: Doctor in Trouble 7, 9. Odeon: Igorota 1.30, 4, 6.30, 9.30. Orchard: Shane 1.30, 4, 6.30, 9.15. Cathaj: Tribes 1.30, 4, 6.30 9.30. Odeon-Katong: Great Lover (Mandarin) 1, 3.15, 7, 9.15. Lido: Thunderball 1.30, 4, 6.30, 9.15. Capitol: The Swift Knight (Mandarin) 1.30, 4, 6.45,
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    • 101 2 Weather Temperatures in world cities yesterday: Jakarta 90-79. Kuala Lumpur 82-69. Bangkok 89-75. Hong Kong 83-76. Manila 86-76. Taipei 96-78. Naha 91-81. Seoul 84-73. Tokyo 82-73. London 70-61. Paris 77-57. Moscow 77-61. New York 85-68. San Francisco 71-53. Sydney 62-43. Melbourne 56-49. Perth 57-39. Singapore Singapore's weather forecast from 1
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  • 1778 3  -  Forum discusses the need for active contributions from specialists and professionals By Sunny Wee Professionals and specialists should take part in community activities and not remain just arm-chair critics. Dr. Augustine Tan, MP and senior lecturer In Economics at the University of
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  • 179 3 The National Safety First Council will launch a mammoth donation draw tomorrow. A council spokesman said that 150,000 tickets at $1 each would be distributed for sale. The first prize is a Vauxhall Viva given by Orchard Motors; the second prize: a double return air
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  • 80 3 A charge against an Australian businessman, Eawin Joseph Wiidie, 33, of abetting three Malaysians in having 1440 grammes of heroin in a hotel, was withdrawn this week. Wiidie was alleged to have abetted Heng Koi Cnua alias Fung Kooi Cnuan, 33, and two others at the Ming
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  • THE WORLD
    • 363 4  -  Ultimatum on anti-Red policy By Mark Meredith Reuter Saigon, Friday President Nguyen Van Thieu has hinted he will withdraw his candidature for re-election next October if he is denied the conditions to carry on his antiCommunist line, according to an official bulletin published here.
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    • 246 4 United Press International Washington, Friday The Nixon administration is expected to try to arrange the President's Peking trip as soon as possible to avoid the possibility some international events might sabotage the confrontation. It is impossible to tell, authorities said, just how soon
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    • 138 4 Reuter Dacca, Friday Former Malaysian Premier Tengku Abdul Rahman, who is leading an Islamic delegation to East Pakistan, toured Dacca yesterday after a planned air trip to refugee centres at Chaudanga and Jhikargacha was cancelled by bad weather. The Tengku, who is sec-retary-general of the
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    • 199 4 Reuter Kingston, Friday Jamaica is taking no further part in the work of the eight-na-tion study group set up by the Commonwealth heads of government conference in Singapore to study the question of British arms sales to South Africa, it was
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    • 63 4 The Apollo 15 astronauts are now only three days away from blastoff, and are making final preparations for their moon flight. These pfttures, just released by Nasa, show (above) mission commander David Scott, command module pilot Alfred M. Worden and (below) lunar module pilot James B.
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    • 26 4 Tokyo, Friday. A fourday United Nations panel on private investment in developing countries will open here on November 29, the Foreign Ministry announced yesterday.
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    • 415 4 Agnew's trip attacked United Press International Washington, Friday Vice President Agnew's current world trip was attacked in the House of Representatives yesterday by a member who cited reports of his entourage of 141 aides and bulletproof cadillacs, a CJSS3OOO daily hotel bill, golfing and
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    • 88 4 United Press International Belfast, Friday A man who had been tarred, feathered and shot in the leg was rushed to Belfast's Royal Victoria hospital last night. Police said the man, apparently dumped on a road leading to Belfast Airport, struggled to a nearby house to which
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    • 242 4 Reuter Hong Kong, Friday Typhoon Lucy roared perilously close by Hong Kong yesterday, injuring 38 people and dumping nearly six inches of rain but otherwise leaving the colony realtively unscathed. The eye of the typhoon passed Just to the northeast of the colony early in
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    • 129 4 Reuter Washington, Friday President Nixon yesterday named Hunga-rian-born Dr. Edward Teller, popularly known as father of the hydrogen bomb, to be an overseer of all US foreign intelligence operations. Mr. Nixon appointed the 63-year-old physicist, now a university professor, to serve on the President's
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    • 440 5 Egypt to put alleged anti-Sadat plotters on trial Reuter Cairo, Friday Egypt's former VicePresident, Mr. Aty Sabry, and two elministers will be charged with high treason against the state, the attorney general, Dr. Mustafa Abu Zeld, announced last night. He said that Mr. Sabry. alone with the
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    • 205 5 United Press International Hong Kong, Friday A Hong Kong newspaper reported yesterday that two senior Chinese Communist officials were wounded in an attempted assassination in Peking in March last year. The two were Hsleh Fuchih, Minister of Public Security and First Secretary of
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    • 226 5 United Press International Jakarta, Friday The Indonesian Nationalist Party founded by the late Soekarno in 1927 and the ruling party for most of the past two decades, yesterday acknowledged defeat In the recent general elections. A party board statement said the party "with feelings of
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    • 240 5 Reuter Srinagar, Friday A Kashmiri Muslim leader claimed here yesterday that he had discovered in a Kashmir village a "sacred hair" of Hazrat Imam Hussain, grandson of Prophet Mohammed. Mfl.uig.nft iftikhar Hussain Ansari, president of the Kashmir Association of Shia Muslims, said the
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    • 304 5 Israel firm on Phantoms aid Reuter Jerusalem, Friday Israel's ambassador to the United States flew home for toplevel consultations yesterday amid indications that the question of further American aircraft supplies could overshadow Assistant Secretary of State Mr. Joseph Slsco's visit here next week. The ambassador, Lieuten-ant-General Ylshak
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    • 152 5 Vienna, Friday Romania kept lip its delicate balancing act between Russia, America and China yesterday by publishing lavish praise for Soviet diplomacy. The lengthy article In the Romanian Communist Party newspaper, Sdentela, followed by another article which tended to confirm reports that Romanian President Nlcolae
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    • 376 5 Reuter London, Friday Opposition Labour Party deputy leader, Mr. Roy Jenkins, whose firm stand In favour of British entry Into the European Common Market has sparked a storm In the Labour ranks, told parliament today: "My convictions are as strong as ever."
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  • WORLD COMMENT
    • 872 6  -  Thai newspapers fight back with a boycott PAKIR SINGH For the Thai press, Foreign Minister Thanat Khoman does not exist. Thus when M.R. Kukrit PramoJ, Managing Director of the vernacular paper, Siam Rath was asked a question on Thanat Khoman in his "Daily
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    • 497 6  -  JET AGE COMES TO ADAM-AND-EVE LAND From Jerry Hulse A thousand miles due east of Mombasa in the western Indian Ocean He the Seychelles—93 islands which until this month had escaped the ravages of the jet age. For centuries they slumbered peacefully in clear
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    • 786 6  -  China's interest in the US runs to reading magazines, newspapers—now they're producing America-watchers By WILLIAM ATTWOOD US journalist Los Angeles Times China is full of surprises. On my first visit to the Foreign Ministry, a young British-accented official took me aback by suddenly
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  • LOCAL COMMENT
    • 2217 7  -  INTRACO is activelyengaged in export promotion. ANIL BHATIA reports on its global activities ANIL BHATIA Intraco, formed in November 1968 with the objective of global promotion of made-in-Singapore goods, is one of the most Interesting business propositions sponsored by the government. Intraco, short Tor International
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    • The Voice of the Press
      • 146 7 What other newspapers are sating: President Nixon's decision to visit Peking is a decision that will change the world. One country which is very happy with this decision of the American President is Malaysia, as this small country had earlier done its bit to lift the bamboo curtain.
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      • 232 7 According to a number of sources, China's stand on several issues remains unchanged. An American journalist who recently visited China discloses in his article that Premier Chou En-lai has told him that China welcomes Nixon, but any normalisation of relations between the two countries will be
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      • 196 7 In our view President Nixon's present change of attitude to China can be attributed to the following reasons: The general election will be held in the US next year. Nixon will have to end the Vietnam war before next summer so that he can contest the election
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      • 258 7 The city of Sydney's Strategic Plan is naturally arousing much attention in New South Wales, but there is a danger that it may attract little more than passing attention from the general public in other States. It will be a pity if this happens: there are several points
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      • 53 7 Out of the 699 students who passed out of the Polytechnic this year only 11 were Malays. This figure is very small and Is most disappointing. It becomes more disappointing when we consider the fact that the Polytechnic is a technical Institution and that technical education is Important
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      • 173 7 A national culture will not emerge as a result of a mere mlxlng-up of the various cultures found In this country, as no community is prepared to see its culture disappear and replaced by a different culture. This statement has often been repeated, but it Is necessary to
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  • 312 8 The deceptively simple phraseology of the President's speech at the opening of Parliament on Wednesday tended to obscure a fact of great importance that the Government has asserted Singapore's viability more confidently than ever before. Four major reasons for this happy state of affairs were
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  • 'WHISPERS' by ISPY
    • 75 8 For some bank workers, a big dinner this weekend will be taken with a big sigh of relief, after two vexatious weeks of consultations with lawyers. The question that exercised their minds was whether the big feed, paid for by members on a pro rata basis in honour
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    • 183 8 As the stage Is being set for President Nixon's visit to Peking, US news agencies and newspapers are worried about how this historic event should be covered. As Dr. Kissinger has already warned the Chinese Premier, Mr. Chou En-lai, a big Press party will accompany the American
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    • 77 8 I hear that Professor Victor Funnel, a British specialist in Chinese Studies from Flinders University, Adelaide, will not be arriving to join the University of Singapore after all. The professor was supposed to join the Political Science Department for the new academic term but he has changed
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    • 87 8 Here's good news for Singapore girls who want to work in a UN organisation as secretaries, stenotypist and telephone operators. w The UN Institute for Economic Development, now based in Bangkok, will move to Singapore next It will hire a big local ftaff and offer v
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  • 1003 8  -  SHIRI MULGAOKAR An attitude of caution has succeeded the first delirium of the announcement that President Nixon would be visiting Peking to talk things over with China's leaders. Washington has been giving assurances to all and sundry that
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  • Letters
    • 191 8  -  HENRY L. PAU A few million gallons of water are wasted dally from leaky float valves fitted to the cisterns of WCs. The great majority of float valves lmporetd here are of defective design. These valves have a cylindrical plug, sliding In a casing, and after a
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    • 378 8  -  G. R. W. I am appalled that there a faction in Singapore which appears to be positively against the use of safety belts in cars. The weakest of all arguments has been that there have been cases where motorists have been killed because they were wearing
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    • 115 8  -  JOANNA WONG David Loke is correct in saying that President Nixon's visit to Peking will not solve all world problems. However, with the acceptance of the People's Republic of China as a world power, and with its entry into the United Nations, together with the
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    • 110 8  -  BERNARD CHEW I appreciate very much your coverage of regional news by local writers. This gives your paper an added interest for Singaporeans. What you might be happy to note is that in a recent tour of South-East Asia which I made, the New Nation was
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    • 220 8  -  LIM CHOON BENG There have been a number of suicide cases in the last few weeks. At least three of them Involved housewives, one was an Indian and the other two Chinese. Another one was a teenage girl. Suicides occur every day In every country. Singapore Is
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    • 90 8  -  CECIL TAN Since it is quite clear that water rationing Is going to be a long drawn out affair this year. I think there is merit in Foo Huat Lee's suggestion that the PUB develop an incentive scheme for saving water. I think that one
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    • 75 8 Write to The Editor, New Nation, Locked Bag 15, GPO, Singapore, 1. THE ADVENTURES OF TOM SASiVYER Tom Sawyer, a young scanp of a hundred yean ago, used to play truant and find his fun along the shores of the He shared it with Jim, the ftnpfd Negro slave boy,and
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
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  • Article, Illustration
    1456 9 The Who's Who of one of Asia's most famous names The Aw name, one of the most prominent in Singapore, and In South-East Asia and famous for over half a century for its Tiger Balm (Eng Aun Tong) medicinal products, has been in the news a great
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  • 1011 9  -  Morton Halperin discusses America's policy of neither confirming nor denying whether the US has stockpiles of nuclear weapons overseas Morton Halperin Washington Post Are there nuclear weapons on Okinawa? Ask an American reporter and he will say "almost certainly". Ask any Japanese newspaperman or opposition
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  • SHOPPING
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    • 382 10 ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL 3 d CARPET SALE \A/aiting could cause a lot of Disappointment. Take this opportunity to buy at fantastic savings! CARPETS IDMMM Of THI UNIT£O AGCNCftS TO ITO I 37. TANGLM ROAD. S'PORE 10. TEL:*****4 LIM KIM HAI ELECTRIC CO., 262/264, JALAN BESAR, SINCAPORE-8. TELEPHONE: *****5 (5 LINES) Agents,
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  • Article, Illustration
    393 11  -  CAMERA By WANG SU FAH It is always useful for camera enthusiasts to learn more about retouching techniques for prints. Pictures taken with natural light as In outdoor snaps and In many aspects of candid shots, are normally exposed on roll films. These films come In various sizes
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  • WOMAN
    • 501 11  -  EATING OUT WITH WENDY HUTTON Most of the noodles cooked in Singapore are sold from hawkers' stalls; there are, however, a few noodles houses, one of the best being Yick Sang in South Bridge Road. Noodles, at one time unknown in southern China,
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    • 228 11 Nowadays stores load their counters with lovely and interesting articles for kids so that mothers have no problems of finding something suitable for junior. I stopped at the children's corner in a little pharmacy store at Orchard Building the other aay and founa
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    • 154 11  -  9 aaa By ELIZABETH CHOO Things have changed Iral not mnch in the revival of all things pleasing and (rid patchwork now squares op to skirts and shorts. Once it spelt poverty but these days the homespan look is Just the thing for the
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    • 341 11  -  By SOLANGE BERTRAND Whether you like wearing shorts or just want to look great in swlmsuits, legs need streamlining this season. But if you've tried before to "reduce" the thighs, you know that the legs are very hard to effect. It takes a special
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    • 140 11 Title: Camera: Exposure: Camera Corners weekly photographic contest Below are the rules of the competition. It's open to all with cash prizes. Rales 1. The Contest is open to all Singapore photocrapher*. 2. Minimum size is 6" x IT on rlossy surface. S. An Entry Form most be gnnuned at
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  • Finance and business
    • 334 12 United Press International Reuter New York, Friday A stock market decline accelerated in the last hour of trading Thursday. "The administration has said the economy is on an upward curve and that everything is proceeding on schedule, but there is not sufficient
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    • 287 12 Reuter London, Friday The market closed narrowly mixed after a quiet day's trading. The higher UK unemployment figures, although initially discounted, appeared to be having a dampening effect by the close and early gains were pared. Towards the close the Financial Times index was up
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    • 321 12 United Press International Karachi, Friday The civil war that erupted in East Pakistan last March has taken the glitter off the nation's golden fiber: Jute. Once Pakistan's main export item, earning the country an average US$l5O million a year in
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    • 1152 12 TRENDS AND MOVES IN THE MAJOR STOCK EXCHANGE COUNTERS 1979-1971 1 wk. 4 wk*. Stock Closing Price last DhrMP/ETurn- i Hiffh Low ago ao Bayen 8eUers sale Yield Ratio Over INDUSTRIALS 2.63 1.68 126 122 Allied Chocolate 1.69 121 121 62N 122 3 1.90 024 1.49 129
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    • 184 12 Allied Cham S3 Alooa SS Am Branda 43% An Can 36 Am Motor* AT a T 44% A 4 P 17% Anaconda Avon Pa Bath Steel 22% Boeing 17% Caterp Trac 49% Oiryalar 27% Coea-Cou 103% Control Data 58% Can Ol Wka 282% Dw M% DoFoat 142
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    • 84 12 London, Friday. VauxMotors, one of Britain s three American-con-trolled motor manufacturing groups, announced yesterday that it had turned a£3 million loss into a £8 million profit It was the most sparkling performance by any of Britain's big motor groups for several years. Vauxhall figures for the
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    • 56 12 Fuji Xerox Company, a Joint-ly-owned dim of Japan's Fuji Photo VUm and Britain's Rank Organisation, has oondnded an ywmsnt wltti tta PhiMpptoss^ tarn a Joint firm for the marthe Zens rtnphrattnc Has propoasd Ann, Fog Xbtok Hpseiwu. will be capitalised at Fsao 1.1 million of which Fuji
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    • 250 12 Mr. Raymond Haas, president of Harriet Hubbart Ayer, is visiting here to study the market for cosmetics. He will also have discussions with the firm's local agent regarding technical difficulties if any in introducing new products on the market. Mr. Haas told New
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  • EDUCATION
    • 592 12  -  By PATRICK de SOUZA Zoology graduates in Singapore find difficulty in obtaining jobs which utilise their special training. A local zoologist said that although teaching was the largest single avenue for the employment of zoology graduates, the Intake has been severely
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    • 140 12 Student apathy has practically disappeared from the university scene, says Mr. Axis Hfffn. a committee member of the University of Singapore Btudents' Union. Recent functions organised for newcomers to the campus had been well attended by the university population. He said: In the trishaw pageant
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  • SPORT 1
    • 374 13  -  Words; Jeffrey Low India and Malaysia were the first of the seven foreign nations to get the feel of the Jalan Besar Stadium—venue for the Second Schools International soccer tournament from tomorrow until July 31. And after an hour's training stint each yesterday both teams seemed happy over
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    • 1336 13  -  THE SQUASH RACKET WITH JACK ARTHARS How would you like to lose a squash match against your grandfather? Well ask young Colin Laxaroo (aged 21) how he felt when he lost 9-5, 9-5, 9-0 to the most senior member of our squash fraternity 61-year-old Alex
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    • 121 14  -  By Jeffrey Low Indonesia gave an eleventh hour decision early yesterday that they are withdrawing from the week-long Second Schools International soccer tournament, starting tomorrow. In a cable to organising secretary, Mr. S.S. Dhillon, the Indonesian Schools Sports Council said that due to "unexpected difficulties
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    • 50 14 Moscow, Friday. Tigran Petrosyan defeated Viktor Korchnoi in the ninth game of their best-of-ten world chess semi-finals match last night, breaking an eight-game deadlock between the two Soviet grandmasters, the Tass news agency said. Petrosyan won on the 42nd move and took a 5-4 lead in the match.
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    • 31 14 National league San Franc i;co 8 Pitta. 7 New York 5 Chicago 1 St. Louis 8 Phillies 0 American league Chicago 4 Boston 1 New York 13 Minnesota 4
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    • 672 14  -  By Sonny Yap The whirring wheels of fame are not above the reach of Singapore students—if only they are prepared to meet the tough demands of an exhaustive sport. After all, cycling Is a common mode of transport for many and the transition to competitive racing
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    • 361 14 Singapore Inland Country Ciub win piay away to Keppel in tne Singapore Goif Asi>ociatiori league match on Sunday. Tne araw (SICC pairs first): Ist TEE 8.00 am K. C. Gllson (8) and Ong Chew Be« (7) v D. Milne (2) and R. Perry (5); 8.06 am
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    • 202 14 Reuter London, Friday Australian Evonne Goolagong yesterday produced the form which won her the Wimbledon title when she marched into the women's singles final at the Green Shield Midland Open tennis tournament here. Miss Goolagong took only 33 minutes to beat fellow Australian Helen Gourlay 6-0, 6-0,
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    • 179 14 Two exponents were awarded the black belts in the recent grading test conducted by the Singapore Tae-Kwon-Do Association. The grading was held at the weekend. They are Nicky Tay Choon Tat and Dicky Goi who received their second degree and Ang Yow Hng, Yeo Kee Ming,
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    • 69 14 London, Friday. Champion jockey Lester Piggott, winner of the title for the past seven years and eight times in all, reached 100 winners this season with a double here yesterday. Piggott scored on 1-1-8 favourite Comedy Star in the Bow Street handicap and then completed one
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    • 28 14 Moscow, Friday David Rigert of the Soviet Union snatched a world record 165 kilograms (363-3/4 pounds) in the middleheavyweight competition during a weightlifting tournament here yesterday.
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    • 1125 15  -  GUTTER tk TALK WITH JOHN FITCH Japan's ace lady bowler Satoko Adachi, who led all CPA qualifiers with a record 222 average and then went on to win the finals of the Cathay Pacific/ Brunswick tournament, was in town last week with that great 232
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    • 231 15 Reuter New York, Friday Muhammad Ali covered in a corner here yesterday and fled from the. ring after a "whuppin" by a fighting preacher. The former world heavyweight champion also fell to a left hook from the Reverend Ray Martin, a 34-year-old Baptist Minister, In a
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    • 247 15 United Press Internationall Bonn, Friday England's Neil Coles fired a flve-under par--69 yesterday to take the lead on the opening day of the 73rd German Open golf championship. For the first time the championship was held on the Garlstendter course of the club Zur Vahr
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    • 62 15 London, Friday. Mill Beef, the Epsom Derby winner, is an odds-on favourite to win tomorrow's King George VI and Queen Elizabeth stakes, the major weight for age race on the British turf. If American Paul Mellon's colt does emulate the great Nijlnsky by completing the Derby and
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    • 129 15 Reuter New York, Friday Arnold Palmer shot an eight-under par-64 here yesterday to take the first round lead in the U*****,000 Westchester Golf Classic. The 41-year-old Palmer, looking rested and eager after two weeks away /rom professional competition, rolled in eight birdie putts and no bogeys
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    • 242 15 From Blue Peter in Penang Evermore II did a splendid gallop at Penang this morning. With Nawari Ali in the saddle Evermore II raced over 3f in 36 3/5. The going was good. Newcomer Asmara II (Coleman) went easily over 3f in 45. This Quetzal four-year-old look
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    • 464 15 London, Friday England's tailenders saved a near-rout yesterday at Lords on the opening day of the first crickei, Test as India's spin wizards bemused and baffled the star batsmen on a hard and true wicket. England tumbled to 71 for five against a side that
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    • 72 15 Adelaide, Friday. The touring United States basketball team, the Big Ten All-Stars, last night snatched a thrilling two point win over South Australia after extra time had been played before a crowd of 2000 at Apollo Stadium here. The game was tied 72-72 after full time but
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    • 376 14 NEW NATION CROSSWORD 10 Soup: 2 words. 11 Rajah's wife. 12 Hymn finales. 13 Jobs. 18 Sidles 22 Line-up. 24 Fickle donor: 2 words. 26 Cape of northern Denmark. 27 Nonsense! 28 Dollars and cents. 29 European river. 31 Intensely interested. 33 Stop shooting: 2 words. 34 Bivouac. 35 Army
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      47 16 Receptionist Veronica Chang, 20, has very little free time. But whatever spare time she can afford she spends it with the underprivileged the blind, the old folks and the retarded. Her philosophy: Happiness comes only through making others happy. Picture Picture by Brian Culley
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    • 50 16 AH FOOK: There must be something really wrong with our police force if policemen can leave the service to become bell-hops. MEI LIN: It's Just that they are all human and are naturally attracted by the better material rewards outside. What do YOU think? Write to the Editor.
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    • 465 16  -  They're our Customs' crack investigators By Douglas Chan To the layman, the name Tua Kong Si literally means Big Company in Hokien. But to the big-time businessmen of the underworld, the name is always treated with contempt and disgust. For whenever a member of
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    • 283 16 The bride-elect is fashioning a white veil to offset her red diving suit when she goes to the altar. The Benedict will wear a formal black diving suit. The guests, also in diving suits, will assemble on the bottom of Toga Bay near Akita
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    • 149 16 An 11-year-old Californian boy was warded in hospital recently after he was bitten by a rattlesnake his mother already had chopped in two with a shovel. Authorities said Barry Shone was lifting the rear end of the snake his mother had severed when the
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    • 1016 17  - Sir Apex can score again in the Class Two Div. 2 —6f By BLUE PETER Up-and-coming Sir Apex; should prove too smart for his rivals in the Class 2 Division 2 6F handicap at Penang tomorrow. This Romantic three-year-old fairly routed his Class 3 opposition In his debut over 0f
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