New Nation, 24 July 1971

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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    15 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Saturday evening, July 24, 1971 No. 161 Price 15 cents NEW NATION
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  • Article, Illustration
    Podmore and Sir Apex look winners in Race 5
    412 1  -  By Blue Peter Form jockey George Podmore, the top rider at the Kuala Lumpur King's Gold Cup meeting with five winners, partners Six Apex in Race Five at Penang today, and they look a formidable combination. This Romantic three-year-old made a
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    OUR ROADS
    13 1 Police reported 71 accidents yesterday. Five were serious and one fatal.
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  • LATE NEWS
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      Thieu to run
      36 1 Saigon, Saturday.—President Nguyen Van Thieu of South Vietnam today officially announced his candidacy for the October 3 elections and named veteran politician and former Prime Minister Tran Van Huong as his running mate.
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      Lorry on fire
      36 1 A lorry loaded with $l5OOO worth of goods caught fire at Jalan Lama in Jurong early today. Police found two gunny sacks soaked with kerosene nearby and have classified the case as arson.
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  • Article
    Lock icon President Tubman dies after surgery in London
    237 1 Reuter London, Saturday William Tubman, President of the West African state of Liberia for the past 28 years, died in a London Hospital last night, aged 75. The President, who arrived in London on July 4 suffering from bronchitis, was taken direct to
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    New GATT member
    40 1 Geneva, Saturday—Agreement was reached yesterday on Romania becoming the fourth Communist country to Join the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT), the west's major trade organisation. The other Communist member countries are Czechoslovakia, Poland and Hungary.
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    Baby soon
    42 1 Ottawa, Saturday.—Mrs. Margaret Trudeau, wife of the Canadian Prime Minister, Mr. Pierre Trudeau, is expecting a baby In December, his office said yesterday. The couple were married on March 4. Mrs. Trudeau was then 22 and the Prime Minister 51.
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    Home-bound
    29 1 Manila, Saturday.—Australian Labour Party leader Gough Whltlam left here last night for Sydney on the home leg of an Asian tour that took him to China and Japan.
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    Arms talks
    31 1 Helsinki, Saturday. United States and Soviet delegates to the strategic arms limitation talks held a fourth session lasting two hours and 15 minutes at the US Embassy here yesterday.
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    430th Cosmos
    22 1 Moscow, Saturday. The Soviet Union yesteraay launched the 430 th satellite in tne Cosmos series of unmanned artificial research satellites.
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    Two hurt in vain bid to save dog
    333 1  -  Woman 'serious' after j mystery live wire traps pet Jackie By P.N. Balji A mother and daughter were rushed to hospital today after trying to save their dog being electrocuted by a "live" wire outside their home in Woodlands. Madame Ho Ah
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    Lock icon Skyjacker shot dead by FBI
    225 1 New Nation Foreign Service New York, Saturday An FBI marksman yesterday shot and killed a 27-year-old hijacker who was trying to force airliner authorities to fly him to Italy. The hijacker, who was identified as Richard Obergfeld, from New Jersey, was shot by an agent
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    Woman robbed of jewellery
    47 1 An Indonesian woman, Madam Kwee Kim Sang, 60, was robbed of Jewellery valued at $33,000 yesterday evening at the People's Park Shopping Complex. According to police, she left her handbag containing the jewellery on a counter and returned to find the bag missing.
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  • Article
    Medical pay bid rejected
    456 1  -  'No revision until after pullout* By Herbert Teo The Health Minister, Mr. Chua Sian Chin, has rejected a proposal made by the Singapore Government Medical and ;Dental Officers' Association for a revision of their salary scales. Replying to a 10-man delegation from the association led by
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    MSA to buy 3 more 707s
    289 1  -  By Bosco Gomes Malaysia Singapore Airlines has decided to buy three more Boeing 707s to expand its international services. Confirming this today, a MSA spokesman said that the airline intended to have at least one of the aircraft operational by next April but ail
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  • THE WORLD
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      Lock icon No cutback in aid to Asia allies
      399 2 Laird on China ties Reuter Washington, Saturday The US Defence Secretary, Mr. Melvin Laird, said yesterday that efforts to improve relations with China must not lead to any weakening of the American military deterrent or a cutback in treaty obligations in the Pacific
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    • Article
      A hitch in the stitch...
      97 2 London, Saturday. A man who left a hospital after an ulcer operation found that no matter how much he ate he was always hungry. Finally, said Dr. Rosalind Mance in a letter to the British Medical Journal, a second operation was performed and it was
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      Lock icon Girl has severed arm restored
      165 2 Prew International Los Angeles, Saturday For more than six hours a team of surgeons worked over a 16-year-old girl to restore an arm that was severed by the whirling propeller of an airplane. Surgeons at orthopedic hospital yesterday said the operation was an apparent success.
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      Lock icon Sadat gives deadline
      551 2 Promises to end crisis this year by war or peace Criticises Hussein for deserting Arab cause New Nation Foreign Service Cairo, Saturday President Anwar Sadat has said that the situation in the Arab world has completely disintegrated. But he has promised he will not allow 1971 to
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      Lock icon Libyan-held Sudanese flown home for trial
      306 2 United Press International Beirut, Saturday Two Sudanese army officers who supported the rebel left-wing coup in Sudan have left Libya for Khartoum. Cairo radio quoting the official Libyan news agency identified them as Lieuten-ant-Colonel Babakr A 1 Nour and Major Farouk Osman Hamadallah. A
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      Ex-Beatle sued
      37 2 New York, Saturday. Former Beatle Paul McCartney and his wife, Linda, are being sued for U551,050,000 here by two music publishing companies which claim they violated an exclusive rights agreement for the song Another Day.
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    • Article
      Lock icon Russian premier relieved of duties
      163 2 Reuter Moscow, Saturday Mr. Gennadi Voronov, Premier of the Russian Federation, the largest of the 15 Soviet constituent republics, has been relieved of his duties, the Tass News Agency announced yesterday. The 60-year-old former electrical fitter will take over the post of chairman of the
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      Lock icon Reds break the long lull in Vietnam war
      434 2 Reuter Saigon, Saturday A prolonged lull on on the Vietnam battlefields has disintegrated in an upsurge of Communist ground and shelling attacks. The Saigon High Command said that In a 24hour period ending at dawn yesterday 26 CommunistInitiated incidents, lndud-. lng 11
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      Lock icon Racism in US army attacked
      241 2 Protest made to Nixon Reuter Washington, Saturday The 13 black members of the House of Representatives said yesterday they have told President Nixon that racism continues to be practised against black American Servicemen stationed around the world. The group sent the President a letter on
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    • Article
      Lock icon Peace plan too vague says Malik
      134 2 Reuter Jakarta, Saturday Indonesian Foreign Minister Adam Malik yesterday told the South Vietnam National Liberation Front's representatve in Jakarta, Mr. Huynh Van Nghia, that the front's seven-point peace proposal was too vague to be accepted by the parties involved in the war. "I told
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    • Article
      Excess speed causes crash
      64 2 Berne, Saturday.—Swiss railway officials said yesterday excess speed was the cause of Thursday's train crash in the Simplon tunnel which killed five Italian workers and left 24 injured. A spokesman for the Railway's western region in Lausanne said the train, carrying Italian construction workers crossing over
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      Lock icon The biggest crackdown on Irish terrorists launched
      143 2 Reuter Belfast, Saturday More than 1000 police and troops yesterday carried out the biggest series of house-to-house searches ever staged in Northern Ireland in an effort to break the back of the outlawed Irish Republican Army. Before dawn the troops and police swooped
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    • Article
      Bull cut to ensure long life
      104 2 Canberra, Saturday. A bull calf was slaughtered at the new Indonesian Embassy chancery in Canberra yesterday and its severed head was buried beneath the embassy's flagpole in a traditional ceremony. A Health Department inspector supervised the operation, two slaughtermen from the Canberra abattoirs assisted,
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      Thais look for sugar market
      53 2 Bangkok, Saturday. Thailand is now making arrangements for the largescale sale of its sugar to Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia and South Korea, trade sources said here yesterday. The move follows Thailand's decision this week to quit the International Sugar Organisation (ISO) which failed to increase the
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      Robbers held
      37 2 Tokyo, Saturday. Two people carrying six million yen (£6,944) which was stolen from a western Japanese bank yesterday afternoon, were arrested at miles away from the roba police cordon, about 60 bery scene, early today.
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      Lock icon Chinese envoy well-received
      301 2 Reuter Ottawa, Saturday Mr. Huang Hua, one of Peking's most senior diplomats, received one of the warmest welcomes ever accorded an arriving ambassador as he landed at Ottawa Airport last night to take up his new post as the first Chinese ambassador to Canada. Accompanied by his
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  • Article
    Day and night customs watch on crew
    302 3  -  Probe goes on after raid on ship By Douglas Chan Customs men are keeping a round-the-clock watch on the entire crew of the Indonesian vessel San Ratulangie following the seizure of $75,000 worth of cigarettes and tobacco. Every movement by the 63 crew
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    Student body looks for financial aid
    174 3 The Singapore Junior Safety First Council is seeking ways of getting financial support to promote road safety through schools. Miss Ng Kim Hong, the council's public relations officer said today: "All our members are students, and with our school studies we do not have
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  • Article
    Australian to study market
    46 3 Mr. Ken Whitehead, export manager of Lincoln Electric Company (Australia) Property Limited, will arrive here on Wednesday for a 10-day sales promotion tour. He will hold discussions with his company's local agents, the Guthrie Waugh Organisation, and will study the local market.
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    Flying Fish in 2nd firing test
    91 3 Paris, Saturday—France's Exocet (Flying Fish) ship-to-ship missile, yesterday underwent Its second succassful firing test in the Mediterranean, its makers said. The test was carried out off the Levant Island in tougher conditions and with a faster target than at the first live firing last
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    Diana sets the fashion trend
    136 3 One girl who is not afraid of fashions dying out in Diana Crowthers, 22, (above) the fashion editor of the Australian edition of Vogue. She is, in fact, always one step ahead and designs various clothes to suit the different seasons of the year. She
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    Beauty course
    19 3 The Adult Education Board's course on beauty culture begins at Mountbatten Vocational Centre at 3 p.m. today.
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    Biggest medical congress
    140 3 The Sixth Congresss of Medicine to be held here from August 5 to 8 will be the biggest ever hosted. The secretary for the meeting, Dr. Chew Beng Keng said today 223 specialists from 10 countries will be taking part. The congress is jointly hosted by the
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    Big money orders fraud costs GPO $13,390
    180 3 The Singapore General Post Office lost $13,390 last year through the fraudulent cashing of money orders used in connection with cash-on-delivery services. The fraud took place on August 28 when 26 money orders for $3BO each and nine for $390 each, together with
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    Chef Dilger delights VIPs
    115 3 Several VIPs observed German chef, Mr. Wilhelm Dilger when he gave a demonstration of his talents yesterday. It was the fourth in the series of "an adventure in cordon bleu cooking in Singapore hotels," organised by the Chinese Women's Association for its members. Among the VIPs
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    Books for library
    55 3 The British High Commissioner, Mr. Samuel Falle, today presented a collection of 600 books for school libraries to the Library Association of Singapore. It was assembled by the British Council for use at an exhibition in Hong Kong earlier. The books are being exhibited at the National
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    School fair
    36 3 Mr. Ong Soo Chuan, M.P. for Nee Soon, and political secretary to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, will open the fun fair at Ahmad Ibrahim Secondary School Sembawang, on August 1 at 9 a.m.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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      34 3 SINGAPORE HILTON. Ml •The prices are same as High Street. •The Store opens from 9am. to Bp.m. •The Store opens all day on Sunday. •Ample Parking space. •Usual Chanrai's courteous service. Opens every Sunday!
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
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      103 3 Weather Temperatures in world cities yesterday: Jakarta 89-73 Kuala Lumpur 90-71 Bangkok 91-77 Hong Kong 86-81 Manila 81-76 Taipei 97-79 Naha 90-81 Seoul 82-66 Tokyo 86-72 London 72-61 Moscow 72-59 New York 86-68 San Francisco 65-f2 Sydney 60-47 Melbourne 53-43 Perth 64-47 Singapore Singapore's weather forecast from 1 pan. to
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      92 3 At the cinema Lido: You only hve twice 1.30, 4, 6.30 ana 9.15 p.m. Capitol: The swift Kni&nt (Manaarin) 1.30, 4, 6.45 ana 9.30 p.m. Sky: The patriotic Heroine (Manoann) 1.45, 4, 6.30 ana 9.15 p.m. State: lima La Douce 2, 6, ana 9 p.m. Globe: Hornet's nest 1.45, 4,
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  • Article
    A laugh a minute—and that was what made it such a tragedy
    1389 4  -  OUR LOCAL ACTORS MAKE GOOD COMEDIANS IN TRAGIC SCENES Sfia Choy Siva Choy When you've written to Enoch Powell (even if he doesn't know about it), writing to the casting director of a theatre company asking for a
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    Lock icon The dare-devils...
    576 4  -  The sport is safer than driving, say the jumpers ®mb® ON SINGAPORE WORDS: Winston Sng The scene: Seletar Air Base. The time: 7.30 on a Sunday morning. The weather: cloudy bright: And the action: a sky jumping training session by men of the commandos imit of the Singapore
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      179 5 Heart disease can happen to anyone. One minute a is apparently healthy and full of lifethe next he's an empty place at the table. You see, the trouble with heart disease is that people don't like to think about it. And the symptoms are so easily confused with those of
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  • Article
    No solution in secret trial for Mujibur
    493 6 President Yahya Khan's disclosure that the Bengali leader, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, will be soon put on a secret trial before a military court strengthens the Impression that the Pakistani leader is still reluctant to move towards a sensible political solution of the East
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  • 'WHISPERS' by ISPY
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      Fifty-fifty answer
      129 6 It is possible to be fluent in another man's tongue and yet discover that you both don't speak the same language. This happened to a friend of mine who took a taxi the other day and began a conversation in Malay with the driver. The driver deplored the
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    • Article
      What next for Sarma?
      107 6 Old colleagues and friends of P.V. Sarma, the "leader" of the Malayan National Liberation League in Peking, are wondering what will happen to both the league and Sarma as China's new foreign policy develops. It seems unlikely that China will continue to give open support to
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    Growing materialism can lead to a race of Ugly Singaporeans
    803 6  -  PANG CHENG LIAN The spectre of the Ugly Singaporean stalks our streets today. Periodically, some Minister or MP will take time off from his onerous duties to warn the people that we change our ways, Singaporeans are going to develop
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  • Letters
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      Call to read Commentary
      354 6  -  KOH TAI ANN English Department, University of Singapore. Singapore 10. E. H. Lee's comments (New Nation. July 20) about my "choice to lose herself in words" and his accusation that I failed to elaborate in any meaningful way some of my statements made at the recent
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      Making bus ride pleasant
      249 6  -  M. GOH. The steps taken by the government to improve the overall transportation system In Singapore are beginning to bear results. The "menace" of the pirate taxis has almost disappeared and the initial trying confusion of picking the right bus for the right route is more
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    • Article
      Cheap labour from outside
      117 6  -  TAN TOCK SENG Dr. Augustine has advocated immigration of cheap labour so that wages of workers like servants will be kept low. Surely, servants are a luxury which Singaporeans need not be so concerned with as compared to the problems immigration would bring. At any rate
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    • Article
      Hindi films: See to believe
      140 6  -  SAN JAY DAS It seems that Mr. Edgar Koh, your cinema critic, has seen only one Hindustani film so far. The film, Boot Polish, which he had the opportunity to see many many years, perhaps 10 years ago, had apparently appealed to him. The same
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      Bonus and the silent firms
      210 6  -  A. N. PERERA There have been a number of exhortations recently by the NTUC as well as government officials to the effect that the prosperity of business organisations be shared by larger exgratia payments to their workers. This has been im- plemented by various banks,
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      136 6 Write to The Editor, New Nation, Locked Bag 15, GPO, Singapore, 1. Hfa The informed ladies know of course that Esbiline is a famous line of fabrics, and not a shipping line. It is in fact a cloth of fine Egyptian Cotton made into a superb fabric and comes from
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  • SATURDAY REVIEW
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      THE STATE OF THE ARTS IN SINGAPORE
      2852 7 A personal summing up by Donald Moore In the arts, as in almost everything else in Singapore, there are linguistic and cultural limitations and complications which make nonsense or nearly every generalisation. For example, it is simply not true to say as some
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      Pressure on Australia
      531 8 Changing attitudes at the UN on the colonial question AUSTRALIA AND THE COLONIAL QUESTION AT THE UNITED NATIONS, By W.j. Hudson. Sydney University Press. 214 pages, A 56.00. S.A. HUSSAIN. The post-World War II period saw the emergence of a substantial number of colonial states as independent
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      A tale vividly told
      403 8 Truthful drama stirs wish for happier ending VIVAT, VIVAT RECINA! by Robert Bolt. Heinemann. 96 pages. 60 newpence. FRANK WARREN. The tapestry of which time is woven wears thin with age. Designs once fresh with coiour, pale; even the weft and woof of time immemorial may
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      Catering for cooks
      707 8 Advice Cor those interested in die art ot cooking LETS LEARN TO COOK, by Christina M.C. Fones. Macmillan Co. (S). 348 pages $5.90. CHOICE CHINESE COOKERY, by L Suitin. Asia Pacific Press. 109 pages $4.95. ART OF INDONESIAN COOKING THE ABC'S, by Agnes De Keijzer Brackman. Asia
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    • Article
      Phnom Penh
      111 8  -  By Robert Yeo Embattled, the city showed no obvious sign of war. But queues of vespas and Hondas, wide, bare boulevards, the silence after nine point to the plight of the reluctant Khmers. The prince who pulled the neutral rope so well and long, could no longer maintain
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      Ceramic art on record
      502 8 Valuable catalogue of extensive exhibition CERAMIC ART OF SOUTH-EAST ASIA, a catalogue with an introduction and descriptive notes by William Willets. The Art Museum, University of Singapore. June-July, 1971. 194 pages. $l5. BEN. Catalogues of special exhibitions or collections of selected art objects are valuable for
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      PAPER BACKS
      503 9 T.S. ELIOT, THE MAN AND HIS WORK: The aim of this volume, edited by the distinguished American literary figure, Allen Tate, is to give readers a glimpse of Eliot the man. This is not an easy task as Eliot was very reticent and would wish to prevent any
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      Cover of the week
      58 9 An unusual, eyecatching cover for a book that traces the story of Karl Marx from his early years to the later period when he developed, his political theories. The author is a Marxist expert. He is lecturing in political science at the University of Kent. Canterbury.
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      Church and state links
      981 9 Tracing the rote of Constantino In bringing the two together CONSTANTINE THE CHEAT, by John Holland Smith, Hamish Hamilton, AsB.lo. OWEN THOMSON. In the early fourth century a Synod of Roman Catholic bishops at Aries In France denied that Christians had a right to conscientious objection
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      Out of court
      786 9 Story o£ an infamous US prosecution AGAINST THE EVIDENCE, by Andy Logan, Weidenfeld and Nicholson A 56.65. PETER BARNETT. American court-room dramas have a special fascination. Even Perry Mason is frequently surpassed by the incredible scenarios of real-life. Consider some of the recent examples—James Earl Ray, Slrhan
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    • Article
      Sunset
      40 9  -  by Yeo Bock Cheng sunset on the sea. the coy chase through purple woods of twilight clouds and the last blush of eve as night enfolds her in the black of love's congress and then the explosion of stars.
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      City vs University will be a close affair
      864 10  -  CHESS JUNIOR CHESS PLAYERS WELL TURN THE SCALE ANDREW EE The 21st annual City vs Universiy match to be played tomorrow promises to be a close affair as the university side Is stronger than in previous years. Quite a number of junior
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      The durian season is on—but mind your tummies
      790 10  -  FOOD DRINK LI PO I did enough griping last week. The trip down from Port Dickson was grand. The weather was lovely and we didn't hit the usual rains in South Johore in the afternoon. We left early in the morning on
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      GIVE ME SPADES
      504 10  -  BRIDGE E.P.C. COTTER Two hands which I encountered recently at rubber Bridge made me feel very kindly disposed towards the spade suit. The first deal has many points of Interest: Neither side was vulnerable, but East-West bad a part score of 60, when East dealt and bid
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      Aerophilately is growing
      587 10 REPUBLIC ONE OF COUNTRIES WHICH HAVE AS YET NOT EXPLOITED THEME OF AEROPLANES ON STAMPS STAMPS PHILATELIST" The advent of the aeroplane at the turn of the 20th century Is an event which has since been depicted on the stamps of many countries and led to the
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      Life brightens up in a sculptor's flat
      760 11  -  AURA OF ART WORK TELLS OF INGENUITY r ART ONG CHOO SUAT Lim Nan Seng is a sculptor of many years' standing who has developed varied techniques for dealing with his media mainly wood, aluminium, copper, brass and papier mache. *T find It
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      Love story told with great charm
      785 11  -  CINEMA At last something different for the audience to sob their hearts out EDGAR KOH LOVE STORY starring Ryan O'Neal and All MacGraw. It is not easy after watching Erich Segal's Love Story to be persuaded that you've seen a turning point in the
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      Pat on the back for Frank Warren's Ring Round The Moon
      671 11  -  THEATRE MERRY ANDREW While a certain percentage of the audiences who saw The Stage Club's presentation of Jean Anouilh's "Ring Round the Moon" at the Victoria Theatre last week was not particularly enthusiastic over the choice of play, I
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      130 8 A Peacock Book by Jade Snow Wong No well-brought-up Chinese girl refers to herself) in the first person and although Jade Snow Wong is now an American citizen with a flourishing business, she wasn't able to bring herself to break the rules of her father's house. So she tells her
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      439 9 w CHILDREN NEED Whether youngsters play just for fun or to learn, toys are an essential part of their growing up. Choose the right toy for your child. Chess, Building toys, Counting toys, Playing Cards, Musical toys, Games. East Asia Stationery Co., 564, Queensway (Japanese Garden) Singapore, 3. choosing the
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      31 11 *2 11 221 AMIR 8 SONS CESTD 1321] P~7B URCHARD ROAD, SINGAPORE, 9. Direct Importers of Carpets Rugs PERSIAN PAKISTANI TRIBAL BOKHARAS BEST SELECTION OF PERSIAN SILK RUGS X i V
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  • property market
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      Would-be migrants stock up now in Australian property
      757 12  -  By ABBY TAN A high-flying salesman from Down Under flew into town the other day. And before two weeks were up, he had snapped up land sales worth $200,000. A successful business clinch for a successful young man. But Mr. Lee Gordon,
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      Dream house is expression of the owner's fancies, desires and delight
      702 12 It is very important that one should have a hand in fashioning one's own home. The more one can do so the better. When a house Is in some way an expression of one's own fancies and desires it
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      Another office complex for the city area
      501 12 Another project planned to overcome the perennial shortage of office space in the central business district Is the $l2 million Shenton House (rght). On a 35,000 sq. ft site along Shenton Way, the 24storey shopplng-cum-office complex will be completed and ready for occupation
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  • business news
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      A fairly active trading week
      226 13 By Our Market Correspondent The stock market was fairly active during the week while interests centred mainly on the lower and middle priced shares. The recent hot counters, Haw Par, Far East Letingston and Public Bank again featured in the industrials during the week. Haw
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      Lock icon Moderate trading in London
      87 13 Reuter LONDON, Sat. Government bonds eased throughout the list following a strong Press recommendation to sell. Losses mainly resulted from marking down however, with selling generally limited to lots of between £lOO,OOO and £250,000. War loan eased V/i to £38%. Long-dated issues registered losses of up
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      Sharpest jump in US cost of living
      80 13 NEW YORK, Sat. Stocks ended on a soft note yesterday in the wake of a government report that the nation's cost of living in June registered its sharpest monthly jump in more than a year. The White House acknowledgthat last month's 0.6 per
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      1154 13 TRENDS AND MOVES IN THE MAJOR STOCK EXCHANGE COUNTERS 1979-1971 I wk. 4 wits. Closing Price last Divid P/E TurnHigh Low ago MO Stock Bayers Sellers sale Yield Ratio Over INDUSTRIALS 2.63 1.68 1.97 1.82 Allied Chocolat* 1.94 2.00 1.95 6.4N 14.1 17 1.90 0.841 1.48 1.38
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    World meet here in 1974
    312 14  -  TAE KWON-DO By Jeffrey Low Singapore has tentatively accepted the International Tae Kwon-Do Federation's proposal to play host country for the First World championships in 1974. This was announced last night by Dr. Font Kim Hen<, former President of the Singapore TKD Association, at their
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    Great white hopesays Ali
    155 14 Houston, Saurday Muhammad Ali boxed two rounds with Joe Bugner yesterday and declared the British and European heavyweight champion was "the Great white hope." The former World titleholder said Bugner was "hard to hit," has a great left jab—as good as mine or better—and with another
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    GP14 champ
    25 14 London, Saturday Andrew Read of Britain won the World GPP. 14 yacht championship here despite finishing fifth In yesterday's fifth and final race.
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    Saints—City clash game of the year
    712 14  -  By M. Param After a month of preliminary group matches on Monday at Ralestler Plain, four top school teams are left to battle out the senior section of the Inter School Cricket Tournament organised by the Singapore Cricket Association. Defending champions Saint Patricks, the
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    Honours to Snow, Wadekar
    307 14 London, Saturday Pace bowler John Snow, the destroyer of Australia in the ashes series, turned batsman yesterday on his recall to Test cricket and eased England right back into the first Test against India at Lords. India's skipper Wadekar then staged a one-man rescue act of
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    Amateurs may take over from the pros
    1152 15  -  a w WrH LIM KEE CHAN The first of the three weekend World Cup trials has indicated that the amateurs may overcome the pros to make up the two-man team for California in October. Alvin Liau, one of the two pros in the
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    Two share Open lead
    58 15 Bonn, Saturday—Argentinian veteran Roberto de Vicemo and Scottish youngster Bernard Gallacher shared the lead after the second round of the West German open golf championship here yesterday. Both had second round 69's for nine-under-par totals of 139. Britain's Neil Coles, the first round leader, returned a
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    Soccer gets under way
    593 15  -  By Jeffrey Low The Second Schools International soccer competition was officially declared open this morning by Inche M. Ghazali Ismail, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Education. In a simple but colourful ceremony, about 180 players from the eight comCting nations assembled at sketball court of
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    Pilic ousts Roy Emerson
    86 15 New York, Saturday Left-hander Nikki Pilic of Yugoslavia served 11 aces yesterday en route to a 6-2, 4-6, 6-3 upset victory over seventh-seeded Roy Emerson of Australia in the quarter finals of the US$5O,OOO first national tennis classic. Tom Okker of Holland, fourth-seeded in the tourney,
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    Bon Vivant to score in Race 2
    880 16 By Scrutineer Bon Vivant who Is entered for only one run at the Penang meeting should score an over due win in Race Twof today. The English five-year-old showed encouraging form in recent starts, and the past week he has worked well. Last
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    TODAY'S PENANG CARD
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    Palmer still leads
    219 16 New York, Saturday Arnold Palmer continued to lead the U*****,000 Westchester Classic here yesterday, but he shared the spotlight with a tense Lee Trevino who failed to qualify for the final 36 holes in the World's richest golf tournament. Trevino, his nerves on edge as a result
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      Thunderer can make it four in a row at Penang tomorrow
      1041 17 By BLUE PETER Thunderer has a good chance of chalking up his fourth win off the reel in the Class 2 Division 1 6f handicap at Penang tomorrow. This Pakistan n four-year-old keeps on improving with each start and
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      SELECTIONS FOR TOMORROW
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      SUNDAY'S CARD
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