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Title Section18 1971-07-29 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Thursday evening, July 29, 1971 No. 165 Price 15 cent? NEW NATION kjuMj 1,1 iM^BM^BrTrrrTTrarrTTTi18 words
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Article10 1971-07-29 1 Police reported 78 accidents yesterday. Ten were serious.10 words
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Article116 1971-07-29 1 Trading in the Stock Market this morning was very active and prices were better all round. Haw Par was actively sought from $2.72 to $2.74 while Public Bank was actively traded from $1.33 to $1.36. William Jacks and United Motor Works also attracted buying support. William Jacks116 words
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LATE NEWS
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Article41 1971-07-29 1 Washington Thursday The United States has suspended all "spy flights" over China to avoid any incident which might compromise President Nixon's projected visit to Peking, the New York Times reported today, citinb administration officials as its sources.41 words
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Article28 1971-07-29 1 Houston, Thursday.—The a polo 15 mission was hit by a new mishap when a water leak was found on board the moon-bound last night.28 words
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Article, Illustration524 1971-07-29 1 Wee Beng Huat, P.N. Balji - Doctors prepare for emergency operations in bid to save eyesight of three of the girls By Wee Beng Huat, P.N. Balji Doctors today were preparing to carry out emergency operations 'on the four girl students critically injured in yesterday's Anderson Secondary School science laboratory explosion.524 words
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Article152 1971-07-29 1 Reuter Washington, Thursday Senator William Proxmire yesterday produced a report claiming Lockheed would lose up to Us2ooo million on its Tristar airbus even if the Senate approves at loan guarantee for the project. Senator proxmire, (Democrat Wisconsin), who is fighting against a Bill to aidReuter - 152 words
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Article319 1971-07-29 1 No super-power plans United Press International Toronto, Thursday China will stress industrial development during the next 20 to 30 years but will never allow itself to become a super power, Chinese Premier Chou En-lai said yesterday in a pretaped discussion. During a meeting with Mr. JeanrLucUnited Press International - 319 words
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Article105 1971-07-29 1 The world's largest aircraft, a C-5 Galaxy of the United States air force, touched down at the RAF Tengah airfield at 8.45 a.m. today. According to a US Embassy spokesman, the plane is here to pick up another Slant a Chinook CH-47 elicopter for delivery105 words
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Article90 1971-07-29 1 London, Thursday Actress Ingrid Bergman said here yesterday she was thinking of supporting a Vietnamese orphan as an encouragement for others to do the same. The Swedish-born star a 53-year-old mother of four was speaking at the launching of a scheme by a British charity organisation90 words
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Article27 1971-07-29 1 Cochin, Thursday. A family planning camp at this south Indian town has achieved a new record of more than 50,000 sterilisations. it was officially announced yesterday.27 words
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Article21 1971-07-29 1 Water use again rose to 102.6 million gallons yesterday. This was 1.2 million gallons more than Tuesday's figure.21 words
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Article542 1971-07-29 1 Edward Delong - By Edward Delong United Press International Houston. Thursday Astronauts David Scott and James Irwin wriggled into their US$5O million lunar landing craft Falcon last night for a final pre-flight check before they take it down to the moon's surface torn or r o w afternoon.United Press International - 542 words
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538 1971-07-29 2 Better pay, conditions expected With the Lee Soon Ann committee's report on recommendations for better pay and working conditions in the police force now in the hands of the government, speculation is rife among the 7000-strong force about the Increase in salary scales. Some put538 words
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Article144 1971-07-29 2 The National Safety First Council will hold a month-long pedestrian safety campaign beginning on September 4. An elaborate programme for the campaign, including a debate for secondary and pre-university students, has been planned. A highlight will be the three-mile "Safety Big Walk" to be held on144 words
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478 1971-07-29 2 A professional body for Singapore mariners will soon be set up to provide an authoritative opinion on nautical matters. Captain PJ. Rivers, who Is the local correspondent of the proposed Institution, said this today. "At the moment the478 words
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Article, Illustration105 1971-07-29 2 The jungle seems to be encroaching pretty fast on we city dwellers but fortunately it's only part of the current fad in women's fashion. Jungle prints for a whole new range of feminine undergarments will be introduced soon by an Australian company. Lucy,105 words
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248 1971-07-29 2 A competition for graphic designers in Singapore and Malaysia has been launched. It is the first time that such a contest has been held in this region. Known as the Letraset Alpha Awards Competition, it was launched yesterday by Mr. Kevin Lynch, the marketing executive248 words
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223 1971-07-29 2 The Minister for Culture Mr. Jek Yeun Thong, will reply to a question on undesirable publications circulating in Singapore when Parliament sits tomorrow The MP for Thomson. Mr. Ang Nam Piau, wants to know the steps taken against the circulation of foreign undesirable publications223 words
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Article70 1971-07-29 2 Hong Kong, Thursday Novelist Han Suyin and her husband, Mr. Vincent Ruthnaswamy, flew into Peking yesterday, the New China news agency reported today. The couple were invited for a friendly visit to China by the Chinese People's Association for Friendship with foreign countries, the agency said.70 words
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Article241 1971-07-29 2 The Auditor-General i has criticised certain Ministries and government departments for not sending in their annual reports to Parliament in time or for producing irrelevent facts. In his annual report for the last fiscal year, Mr. Chee Keng Soon, pointed out that only 23 departments241 words
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Article368 1971-07-29 2 Kuala Lumpur, Thursday Staff and students of the University of Malaya yesterday welcomed a proposal for an exchange scheme with the University of Singapore. The proposal for an exchange of students between the two universities was made by the former Singapore High Commissioner to Malaysia, Mr.368 words
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89 1971-07-29 3 The largest British trade display In SouthEast Asia will be opened In Singapore In October when 160 companies will be represented at the British Industrial Exhibition. Over $lO million worth of goods will be on display during the two-week exhibition to be staged89 words
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Article246 1971-07-29 3 Work on the $2OO m. project expected to start later this year Negotiations for the construction of Singapore's latest oil refinery are now In the final stages. To be known as Singapore Petroleum, the $2OO million refinery will be built at Pulau Merlimau, off Jurong. It246 words
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375 1971-07-29 3 Kuala Lumpur, Thursday Malaysia Is looked upon as a model for development in the socalled third world, Mr. Morris Crawford, the First Secretary of the American Embassy here said yesterday. He was speaking on USMalayslan economic relations to Rotarlans at their weekly luncheon375 words
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179 1971-07-29 3 Washington, Thursday Senator George McGovern, said yesterday he was concerned American arms were sent to Pakistan in exchange for its co-ope-ration in arranging Henry Kissinger's trip to Peking. Sen. McGovern, a Democratic contender for the Presidency, noted that US$2 million worth of military equipment179 words
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355 1971-07-29 3 John Hoffman - By John Hoffman Melbourne Herald Kuala Lumpur, Thursday Kelantan's M en t r i Besar Da to Haji Mohammad Asri and his Partai Islam government do not intend to take Kuala Lumpur's no for an answer over the foundation of an Islamic university in Malaysia.Melbourne Herald - 355 words
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87 1971-07-29 3 Mr. Yeo Choo Kok, MP for Delta, will officiate at the balloting ceremony for the sale of 920 flats to be held at the car park fronting Block 137 Alexandra Road, at 2 p.m. today. Dr. Christopher Pallis, reader in neurology in87 words
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Article63 1971-07-29 3 New York. Thursday Twelve prominent conservative leaders have announced that they have suspended their support of the Nixon government because of the President's overtures to Communist China and other failures in his foreign policy. The leaders, in a statement to be printed in the Conservative National Review63 words
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Article26 1971-07-29 3 Hong Kong, Thursday—A delegation of the Japanese Kansl Small and Medium Industrialists' Federation arrived in Peking yesterday. the New China news agency reported today.26 words
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Article, Illustration264 1971-07-29 3 Beer drinking is Tan Tong Yang's idea of bliss and a way to own a new watch. He can gulp down one pint of that golden, frothy liquid in just 3.5 seconds. Which, of course, makes him the fastest beer drinker in town today. He264 words
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Article104 1971-07-29 3 A factory in Jurong will begin manufacturing detergents for domestic use early next year. The factory building in Jalan Besut has been completed. But production only start when the machinery from Taiwan arrives. The machinery, a spokesman said, cost the company $70,000. It is understood that104 words
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Article35 1971-07-29 3 Moscow, Thursday. Western diplomatic sources said yesteraay that about a dozen Soviet, Yugoslav and Czechoslovak diplomats were expelled from Kinshasa yesterday for alleged Involvement in anti-gov-ernment student demonstrations there last month.35 words
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173 1971-07-29 3 Love Story, the internationally acclaimed tear-jerker, did not fail to wring tears from a packed house at last night's premiere at the Orchard Cinema. After each heart-rending scene, the blowing of noses resounded throughout the theatre. Women quietly sobbed as the boy,173 words
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Article62 1971-07-29 3 Hong Kong, Thursday Chinese authorities have developed 2,000 natural gas producing wells in the eastern coastal province of Chekiang, Radio Peking reported today. The radio said these wells, developed in 27 counties and cities throughout the province during the past year, are already supplying natural gas62 words
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Article80 1971-07-29 3 Atlanta, Thursday A five-man jury was Impanelled yesterday for the court martial of Captain Ernest Medina, charged with overall responsibility of the 1968 My Lai massacre involving the deaths of at least 100 South Vietnamese villagers. The first witness will take the stand when the trial80 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous194 1971-07-29 3 Weather Temperatures in world cities yesterday: Kuala Lumpur 91-72 Manila 88-73 Jakarta 89-73 Hong Kong 86-81 Tokyo 87-73 Seoul 86-79 Bangkok 89-77 Naha 89-78 London 72-57 Paris 75-57 Moscow 81-68 New York 84-66 San Francisco 83-55 Montreal 75-55 Sydney 59-47 Melbourne 53-43 Perth 68-56 Singapore Singapore's weather forecast from 1194 words
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THE WORLD
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504 1971-07-29 4 They are building nuclear subs at the rate of one every other month United Press International London, Thursday The size and capabilities of the US Navy are declining while the Soviet Union now has a "super navy of a superpower/' Jane's Fighting Ships saidUnited Press International - 504 words
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297 1971-07-29 4 Reuter London, Thursday China may be building up to three nu-clear-powered submarines to strengthen a submarine fleet which is already by far the largest in Asia, according to reports cited by Jane's Fighting Ships. Jane's lists China's present submarine strength at 35 diesel-powered craft.Reuter - 297 words
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Article57 1971-07-29 4 New Delhi, Thursday Eighty people, mostly women labourers, were feared drowned when a boat capsized In the flood-swollen River Ganges near Monghyr, In the eastern Indian state of Bihar. The Press Trust of India (PTI) reported yesterday about 100 labourers were aboard the boat when it was57 words
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Article260 1971-07-29 4 Reuter Calcutta, Thursday At least 10 people were killed in violent incidents in the last 24 hours in the strifetorn, poverty-stricken Indian state of West Bengal. Police shot dead three Naxalites (Maoist revolutionaries) in the Barasat area, northeast of Calcutta. Officials said a police partyReuter - 260 words
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Article, Illustration85 1971-07-29 4 Prince Charles, left, walks to a RAF plane to make his first parachute jump. The 1200 ft. jump, right, was over the English Channel and was part of the final phase of his RAF cadet training. The 22-year-old heir to the British crown splashed down about a85 words
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98 1971-07-29 4 Reuter Bogota, Thursday The government has ordered liquidation of all business affairs in Colombia of the US Hilton International Corporation, including the yet unopened Bogota Hilton Hotel, charging it with attempting to violate Colombia's corporation laws. Hilton International was given 30 days to pull outReuter - 98 words
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Article251 1971-07-29 4 Reuter Hong Kong, Thursday The Chinese Premier, Mr. Chou En-lai, expects relations between his country and the United States to develop slowly and cautiously, but wants more Americans to visit China. The Premier made these points in a relaxed, wide- ranging interview with a group ofReuter - 251 words
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160 1971-07-29 4 United Press International Jakarta, Thursday A Jakarta military tribunal has found 110 former members of the late President Soekarno's elite presidential guards guilty of charges of involvement in the abortive Communist coup attempt of 1965. Lt.-Col. Mugenl, spokesman of the Jakarta Garrison Command, saidUnited Press International - 160 words
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Article204 1971-07-29 4 Reuter Brussels, Thursday Britain's NATO ambassador, Sir Edward Peck, yesterday proposed that the Atlantic alliance share the cost of continued British access to Malta's military facilities. Informed sources said Sir Edward made his proposal at a meeting of NATO's permanent council after a visit to LondonReuter - 204 words
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131 1971-07-29 4 United Press International Capetown, Thursday The condition of heartlung transplant patient Adrian Herbert took a turn for the worse yesterday a medical bulletin from Oroote Schuur Hospital said. The bulletin said Mr. Herbert, who received a heart and two lungs In an operation performed onUnited Press International - 131 words
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129 1971-07-29 4 Reuter London, Thursday Two British navy mechanics were seriously ill in a Portsmouth hospital last night after being severely burned by an explosion on board their aircraft carrier in the Java Sea. A navy spokesman said the men were working in the liquid oxygenReuter - 129 words
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Article155 1971-07-29 4 United Press International New York, Thursday Police have issued a 13-state alarm for a veteran New York city policeman "a very good cop"—suspected of masterminding a spectacular U*****,000 daytime. robbery in which three men were shot. John Crocker, 42, a 14year veteran of the force,United Press International - 155 words
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Article63 1971-07-29 4 Perth, Thursday A South African flim "Seasons In The Sun" has won an international film competition conducted by Australian travel agents. The 25-minute colour flin> was selected from 40 entries yesterday by the Australian Federation of Travel Agents. An Indonesian film on the development of63 words
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Article146 1971-07-29 4 Reuter Washington, Thursday The US Vice-Presi-dent, Mr. Spiro Agnew, returned yesterday from a 31-day global tour and was greeted with a "Welcome back" from President Nixon on the White House lawn. The Vice-President arrived home from hi* 11-nation tour to be greeted at Andrews Air Force baseReuter - 146 words
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Article40 1971-07-29 4 Jakarta, Thursday. Dutch companies have returned to Indonesia to become the biggest group of European Investors in the country, a Dutch Embassy official said this week. There are now 20 Dutch companies here with Investment, worth UBs3s million.40 words
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488 1971-07-29 5 Will seek backing for peace plan United Press International By David SpunParis, Thursday Hanoi politburo member Le Due Tho has left for Moscow and Peking for what may be high-level talks with Russian and Chinese leaders on the Indochina war. Mr. Tho, oneUnited Press International - 488 words
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370 1971-07-29 5 Los Angeles Times Saigon, Thursday North Vietnam is building a major new road that, for the first time, cuts across the six-mile deep Dimilitarised Zone and runs directly into South Vietnam. Top military sources say the road, coupled with mounting enemy strength inLos Angeles Times - 370 words
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Article257 1971-07-29 5 United Press International Saigon, Thursday The United States yesterday evacuated dozens of helicopters and other major support units from two big bases north of Saigon and near the Cambodian border because of poor South Vietnamese security around them. The evacuations were ordered by the US command afterUnited Press International - 257 words
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Article95 1971-07-29 5 New York. Thursday. Miss Universe, green-eyed Georgina Rlzk of Lebanon, said yesterday she believes in sex before marriage "to be sure which man to marry." Asked about free love at a Press conference. Miss Rizk said: "I approve of it before getting married. One must have a lot95 words
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145 1971-07-29 5 Reuter Bonn, Thursday Police investigating the "battered babies" mystery in a maternity clinic in Hamm, said yesterday the unknown assailant could be a woman and possibly a patient. Eight babies, one only four hours old, and all less than two weeks old, were found lyingReuter - 145 words
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Article121 1971-07-29 5 United Press International v Rabaul, Thursday Hundreds of people are leaving this tremor shaken city which has been hit by two major earthquakes in the past two weeks. Domestic airlines have rescheduled their flights to cope with the increase in bookings made by those eagerUnited Press International - 121 words
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Article, Illustration36 1971-07-29 5 Miss France, 16-year-old Anne Thomass, tries a duet on a skateboard with a clown in Tokyo. She is in Tokyo to represent France in the Miss Young International contest to be held next week.36 words
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Article328 1971-07-29 5 Reuter London, Thursday Three underground magazine editors were found guilty of obscenity after one of the unruliest trials ever seen at London's Old Bailey courthouse. When the jury announced its weeping hippies streamed from the court. Some of them screamed and clawed at the wallReuter - 328 words
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Article234 1971-07-29 5 United Press International Jakarta, Thursday A team of 22 Soviet technical experts is expected to arrive in Indonesia on August 24 to undertake a two-month study on two major projects started with Soviet aid during the regime of the late President Soekarno, it was learnedUnited Press International - 234 words
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Article32 1971-07-29 5 Buenos Aires, Thursday.— Three urban guerrillas hijacked a refrigerated meat lorry here early yesterday and distributed its eight tons of frozen beef among inhabitants of a poor quarter of the city.32 words
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Article347 1971-07-29 5 Reuter London, Thursday Communists in East and West Europe yesterday heaped scorn and indignation on the Sudanese government of General Jaafar ElNimeiry over the execution of left-wing leaders behind last week's three-day coup. The secretary general of the Sudan's banned Communist Party, Mr. Abdel KhalikReuter - 347 words
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Article107 1971-07-29 5 Reuter London, Thursday The nationalised Bank of England yesterday for the first time, lifted the veil of secrecy which has previously shrouded its activities and published its balance sheet. It disclosed that during last year it made an operating profit of £6,344,000. Out of this itReuter - 107 words
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Article53 1971-07-29 5 London, Thursday—Malaysia's new High Commissioner here. Tan Sri Abdul Aziz bin Yeop, yesterday paid his first call on British Foreign and Commonwealth Secretary Sir Alec Douglas-Home. British officials said The new High Commissioner also paid a call on Mr. Anthony Royle. Foreign and Commonwealth Office Parliamentary Under-secre-tary specialising53 words
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Article46 1971-07-29 5 Sydney, Thursday. Freight rates on cargoes destined for South-East Asia will rise by 15 per cent from October 1, the Australian Northbound Shipping Conference announced here yesterday. The conference lines said rates to Hong Kong, Taiwan, Korea and the Philippines would be affected.46 words
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Advertisement75 1971-07-29 4 'M f\ i 1 Step 1: He looks at the coloured pictures. Step 2: He cuts these out. Step 3: He sorts them out into their respective classes. Step 4: He pastes them in their correct positions. He is actively engaged all the time. He is learning all the time.75 words
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WORLD COMMENT
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Article, Illustration1414 1971-07-29 6 S.M. ALI - Forthcoming elections may bring up new and challenging political trends S.M. ALI The by-election for a seat in Thailand's House of Representatives, scheduled for August 20, may well turn out to be a significant event in the country's uninspiring, lustreless parliamentary politics. Some 800,000 eligible1,414 words
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Article, Illustration680 1971-07-29 6 LEE LESCAZE - JAMALPUR LIVES IN FEAR... LEE LESCAZE Washington Post "Go to Jamalpur and you will understand exerything," a Bengali whispered. Before the Pakistan Army's devastating sweep through East Pakistan's towns, Jamalpur, was a busy market town of almost 50,000 people. Now the streets are almostWashington Post - 680 words
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Article, Illustration911 1971-07-29 6 Ross Terrill - The writer, Ross Terrill, is an Australian specialist on Chinese affairs who is currently visiting China. 'God of war' coming... Ross Terrill Washington Post President Nixon' s prospective visit to this country evokes surprise, curiosity, and ideological confusion from the Chinese far vWashington Post - 911 words
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LOCAL COMMENT
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Article, Illustration1215 1971-07-29 7 PAKIR SINGH - The July 4 central executive committee of the Gerakar Party meets in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday. PAItIR SINGH, who was recently in Malaysia, examines the options open to the Committee and takes a penetrating look into the Gerakan split. PAKIR SINGH The July 4 central executive1,215 words
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1154 1971-07-29 7 PNG POH-SENG - PNG POH-SENG, lecturer in East Asian History at the University of Singapore concludes his article on the future power balance in Asia PNG POH-SENG The next decade or so will see major shifts in the balance of power in Asia because of political1,154 words
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Article284 1971-07-29 7 The Voice of the Press What other newspapers are saying: One of Mr. Nixon's main objectives in beginning a dialogue with Peking would surely be his desire to wind up the Vietnam war as quickly as possible. The North Vietnamese aggression in Indo-China has been heavUv supported by284 words
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365 1971-07-29 8 The Malaysian leadership may well take the credit for seeing a little before others in the region that changes were emerging in relation to China which would require new dispositions in the country's foreign policy. Things have moved even faster since then than365 words
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'WHISPERS' by ISPY
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Article48 1971-07-29 8 Aviation circles are wondering just how much it cost MSA to buy up David Craig's contract, which, I understand, had more than two years to run. He was one of the highest paid men in Singapore. One whisper flying around mentions a figure of about $500,000.48 words
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Article192 1971-07-29 8 Mr. Iqbal Atthar. Pakistani Ambassador to Sweden who. according to a recent Press report, has "quietly" quit his post and left Stockholm allegedly after breaking with the government of Yahya Khan over the East Bengal crisis Is. significantly enough, a West Pakistani career diplomat. A colleague here192 words
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Article133 1971-07-29 8 Singapore's sweet success seems to be attracting more bees to the honey. No less than three new public relations firms are planning to set up offices. Two are well-known established PR agencies in the United States while one is a new branch of a Taiwan company. These133 words
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Article, Illustration706 1971-07-29 8 JACKIE SAM - JACKIE SAM How many people, I wonder, will agree with Mr. Joe Conceicao's rather materialistic approach towards leisure. According to him, there must be nothing frivolous about leisure. It is too Important to be wasted. All leisure, It seems,706 words
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Letters
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Article129 1971-07-29 8 K. P. CHOO - K. P. CHOO I don't usually agree with Alex Josey's views but I fchtnir his last column on the need for Singaporeans to keep In shape through exercise (New Nation, July 19), Is an excellent piece of advice. What has happened to the rugged society of129 words
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Article232 1971-07-29 8 ANTHONY GOH - ANTHONY GOH Unionists often try to persuade me to join for my own benefit, but I have been holding out and with good reason. Unionists tend to be taken in by slogans like "United we stand divided we fall" without really understanding the alms of unionism.232 words
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Article250 1971-07-29 8 FRANCES DOWSETT - FRANCES DOWSETT I reply to two letters published in New Nation, commenting on my article, Interest In Art Gains Ground. (N.N. July 12). Aileen Seth (N.N. July 20) says that "more pictures are sold now than ever before" and asks who are "the men -in the250 words
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Article272 1971-07-29 8 GEORGE ANG - GEORGE ANG Af. Chief Engineer Dept. of Broadcasting, Singapore 11 I shall be grateful if you will publish the following reply to a letter by Mr. Lim Lian Fook which appeared in New Nation on July 21, in connection with the interference problem on the reception of272 words
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Article61 1971-07-29 8 HONG GOH YONG - GOH YONG HONG Ac. Registrar of Vehicles. Singapore 7. Mr. S.T. Chin (New Nation July 9) who does not know to which office he can direct his complaint to, is advised to submit it to the Registry of Vehicles, Middle Road, giving relevant details of the incident61 words
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Article231 1971-07-29 8 S. PILLAI - S. PILLAI Recently there has been much talk and speculation about snap elections In Singapore. A snap election appears to me to be the least possible this year and I doubt whether there will be any next year. The government would certainly want effects of generous231 words
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Article210 1971-07-29 8 POH CHIN GEOK - POH CHIN GEOK The Swedish film Fanny Hill, now being shown in Johore Bahru attracts large crowds of cinemagoers daily. A "House Full" sign is put up, I am told. Cinema touts are doing a roaring business. They sell $1.25 tickets for $3 each which are210 words
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Article68 1971-07-29 8 NG CHANG WANG - NG CHANG WANG for Permanent Secretary Ministry of Education. I refer to the letter by Three Graduate Teachers (NN, July 15) on the subject of Two Deserving Credits. Discussions on the proposed restructuring of the Education Service are going on between this ministry and the teachers' unions.68 words
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Article, Illustration2470 1971-07-29 9 Wendy Hutton - Wendy Hutton explores the past splendour and present-day charm that makes up Malacca Wendy Hutton Visitors to Singapore and Malaysia often complain that there is little of antiquity here compared with the rest of Asia no centur-ies-old temples like those of Borobudur, Angkor, and Khajuraho. Ancient palaces, historic2,470 words
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SHOPPING
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Article, Illustration81 1971-07-29 11 Take to the soft line for evening in this ankle length body-hugging lore* dress And twilight tales can be told and re-told in black and white always. Silvery white bodice is in a dashing array of stripes in Mack. And to snap it np yon81 words
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313 1971-07-29 11 GRACIA TAY-CHEE'S - SOCIETY SPOTLIGHT GRACIA TAY-CHEE'S It is heartening to note that the Ministry of Education is encouraging a practical appreciation of arts by youth of to-day through the music and dance presentations which are a part of its annual Youth Festival. Participation certificates presented313 words
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Article, Illustration663 1971-07-29 11 Maggi Koh - GOOD OLD PIECES CAN BE POUND MOSTLY IN KELANTAN By Maggi Koh Collecting Malay silverware can be an exasperating business today in Singapore. Much of it is not antique and the great majority of pieces which on first sight seem to be Malay663 words
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410 1971-07-29 11 Peggy Massin - By Peggy Massin Christlen Dior and Yves Saint Laurent, two of the biggest guns in the Paris couture world, fired the first salvos of the 1971 autumn and winter fashion collections here with diameterlcally opposed themes. Saint Laurent kept to the 1940's look410 words
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Article627 1971-07-29 11 "T Ko Doctor guide /good> Vhfai TH J by TABIBJ Last week we discussed the various reasons why people smoke and finished by mentioning that your doctor can help you to stop it. This is true but I think we should start by examining the627 words
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Article, Illustration472 1971-07-29 11 Elizabeth Choo - By Elizabeth Choo Women in business and the professions all over the world have an international federation centred in London to work for their interests. The combined abilities and efforts of Us quarter million members from 40 countries circling the globe are472 words
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Advertisement13 1971-07-29 11 ■fit...... let Hen at iSoto v Premier Store, Bata Bldg. Cold Storage Arcade.13 words
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Article1155 1971-07-29 12 TRENDS AND MOVES IN THE MAJOR STOCK EXCHANGE COUNTERS 1976-1971 1 wk. 4 wks. Closing Price Last Divid. P/E TornHlfh Low ago Stock Bayers Sellers Sale Yield Ratio Over INDUSTRIALS 3.60 1.68 1.95 1.68 Allied Chocolate 1.97 2.00 2.00 6.3N 14.5 1.90 0.84J 1.42 1.39 Ben A1,155 words
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Article59 1971-07-29 12 UPI BOMBAY, Thurs.— Japan imported Iron ore worth more than 920 million rupees (U*****.6 million) from India In fiscal 1970-71, mining sources said today. The Japanese imports amounted to 77 per cent of Ikidla's ore exports during the fiscal year which totalled amounted to 1150UPI - 59 words
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338 1971-07-29 12 S.V. SUPPIAH - S.V. SUPPIAH Singapore will develop into an international monetary centre. It may become a financial centre like London, East of Suez. This prediction was matte by Mr. J.N. Saxena, chairman, Bank of India, who has been in the Republic for the past five days.338 words
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Article211 1971-07-29 12 United Press International New York, Thursday Prices fell sharply yesterday for the second consecutive session on the New York Stock Exchange. Aside from the recent concern over inflation and high unemployment, traders were provided with new bearish ammunition. Included was a government report ofUnited Press International - 211 words
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192 1971-07-29 12 Reuter London, Thursday The market was marked down latterly and towards the close the Financial Times index was down 0.4 at 412.8. ICI completely lost an initial flvepence gain and Beechams, Dunlop, Unilever and Courtaulds also eased. Rank "A" fell 35pence to 845 butReuter - 192 words
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219 1971-07-29 12 London, Thursday. Dr. Wendell Phillips the multimillion dollar owner of the world's biggest chain of privately-owned oil concessions, is to move his base to London and float a public company here. Dr. Phillip's vast empire of concessions throughout the world was until recently219 words
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Article241 1971-07-29 12 Allied Cbem 31% Alcoa #1 Am Brands 44% Am Can 33% Am Motors AT T A A P Anaconda 17% Avon Pd Beth Steel 21% Boeing 1«% Caterp Trac *9% Chrysler 26% Coca-Cola 101% Control Data 83% Corn G1 Wks 245 Dow Chem 97% DuPont 144% E Kodak241 words
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486 1971-07-29 12 EDGAR KOH - CINEMA By EDGAR KOH JOHNY MERA NAAM (Hindustani) Singapura. It would be an understatement to say that this colourful Indian film has a little of everything. Film makers from the sub-continent do not believe In Just dabbling with a little of this486 words
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Advertisement129 1971-07-29 12 —SHOWING SIMULTANEOUSLY FOR THE FIRST TIME AT FOUR THEATRES FROM TODAY ORCHARD CATHAY CATHAY CATHAY SINGAPORE K. LUMPUR IPOH PgNANG (ALL THEATRES NO FREE LIST) ORCHARD: DAILY 4 SHOWS: 1.30 v 4.00 v 6.30 9.15 p.m. PCNANG (SINGAPORE) Sundays Holidays Extra Show At 11 am Cash Bookings Only s-.-raw 'V129 words
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Advertisement305 1971-07-29 12 The man about lownsluifle Me'rW'Sain aßpr^e. V w IQF m tfacock^ MING COURT HOTEL Dine in Ming splendour at the beautiful Peacock Room. We lerve hot, delicious tim sum for lunch daily at 11.30 a.m. Or you could book a table for ten for dinner. Outstanding full course Chinese dishes305 words
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Article, Illustration654 1971-07-29 13 Sonny Yap - CAMERA ON SCHOOLS Words: Sonny Yap Nothing symbolised the sad state of swimm i n g in Changkat Changi better than plucky Norani yesterday, who competed all by himself in the 100 m freestyle "C" division during the school's fifth swimming carnival at Amber Road. HePictures: Jerry Seh - 654 words
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Article, Illustration33 1971-07-29 14 Picture by Jerry SehPicture by Jerry Seh - 33 words
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Article341 1971-07-29 14 Kuala Lumpur, Thursday Selangor staged a powerful second-half rally to beat Kelantan 4-0 in group "A" of the Razak Cup hockey tournament at Jalan Padang Tembak this morning. The win virtually put Selangor into trie last four. Their last two matches are against Johore341 words
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Article105 1971-07-29 14 Reuter Jakarta, Thursday More than 100 players from 14 countries will take part in the Asian badminton championships here next month, the chairman of the Indonesian Badminton Federation, Mr. Sudirman, said yesterday. He said that Indonesia would have a team of 20 players, Hong Kong 18, MalaysiaReuter - 105 words
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Article26 1971-07-29 14 Pasir Pan Jang District Schools Sports Council will hold its 12th annual swimming meet at the Queenstown pool on August 5 at 2 p.m.26 words
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Article133 1971-07-29 14 A total of 26 teams have entered for the Singapore Table Tennis Association Pesta Sukan 1971 national league team championships from Saturday until August 19 at Monk's Hill Secondary School. The men's section has attracted 18 teams. Eight teams are competing in the women's section.133 words
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Article73 1971-07-29 14 London, Thursday.—European record holder Dave Bedford of Britain said in a recorded interview yesterday he expected to beat the present world 5000 metres mark by possibly eight seconds at an International athletics meeting here in September. Bedford, who left for Sweden on Monday to prepare for the 10,00073 words
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Article328 1971-07-29 14 Sonny Yap - By Sonny Yap The Pek Kio Community Centre is organising an inter-CCs volleyball tournament next month in conjunction with the Pesta Sukan. Mr. Tan Leone Whatt, the secretary of the centre's management committee anticipates an entry list from between 12 to 18. The closing date is328 words
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Article290 1971-07-29 14 Reuter Geneva, Thursday Clive Clark, the 26-year-old Briton, fired a six-under par-65 to take the first round lead In the Swiss Open golf championship here yesterday. His low score just one stroke outside the record for the Swiss Open left him one shotReuter - 290 words
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1777 1971-07-29 15 Get free lift-out in New Nation tomorrow and Saturday for full details of the weekend's racing SATURDAY CLASS 2 DIV. 2—6F ($B5OO $5950 TO WINNER) ***** HURRY HONEY a (K and L) Bougoure 6 900 ***** DOLLAR SEEKER a (Shu) a 812 *****1,777 words
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Article, Illustration249 1971-07-29 15 By Scrutineer Former SingaporeMalaysian champion jockey Glynn Pretty has been invited to represent Australia in the Invitation race in South Africa at the end of the year. But whether Pr e Ity accepts the Invitation or not depends on how Quicluy and well Injured arm249 words
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Article70 1971-07-29 15 Sydney, Thursday.—Recordings of "soft, relaxing" music will be played In the Queensland dressing room before Saturday's rugby league clash with New South Wales here. The Queensland league president. Senator Ron MeAuliffee said the music was suggested by the league's psychiatrist to help relieve pre-match tension. The psychiatrist was70 words
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Article102 1971-07-29 15 Entries are now open for the Singapore Lawn Tennis Association annual Junior championships to be held from August 13 to 15 at Farrer Park. There will be eight sections in the tournament: Boys and Girls Under 19 singles and doubles and Under 19 singles and doubles. Each102 words
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Article27 1971-07-29 15 Si. LMriB t New Ymk S 8u Frn M, t AUuta 1 Lm Aam ■im ntk s Clacinati 1 11 Bm Mag* t27 words
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Article, Illustration318 1971-07-29 15 Bine Peter - From Bine Peter in Penang Siegfried (Nawari) did a winning gallop in the company of stablemate Cinema VII (Harbrldge) at Penang this morning, running the last 3f in 36 4/5. The going was good. Petite Etoile (Omar) showed her usual brilliance on the track when she318 words
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Article390 1971-07-29 15 SCRATCHINGS SATURDAY RACE ONE (2.30 pm). a Six DiT 3—Of; RACE TWO (3.00 pm). CI 81s Dtr 3—Of: Talptnr Brirhtnew; RACE THREE (3.30 pm). CI Five Dlt 2—BHf: Lord Shah; RACE FOUR (4.05 pm). CI Bix Dtr AdIL RACE FIVE (4.40 pm). CI Six Dtr t—Ofcf:390 words
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238 1971-07-29 15 Reuter London, Thursday Defending champions Lancashire yesterday battled their way to the final of the Gillette knockout cricket Cup with a three-wicket victory over Gloucestershire in a thrilling match which ended in near darkness. South African Test allrounder Mike Procter (65) and Bon Nichoils (53)Reuter - 238 words
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Article68 1971-07-29 15 An inter-oil company ten pin bowling tournament will be held at Jackie's Orchard Bowl on Saturday and Sunday. The five oil companies competing are Caltex, Mobil, BP, Esso and Shell. On the first day four events will be held starting at 9JO ajn. The event are the68 words
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Article190 1971-07-29 15 Brasilia, Thursday Czechoslovakia's Davis Cup tennis team has three times threatened to return home without playing Brazil here in the inter-zone semi-finals this weekend, Jornal do Brasil news agency reported last night. The walkout threats followed a series of disagreements between Antonin Bolardt, non-playing captain of the190 words
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Article575 1971-07-29 15 St. Patrick's put themselves in line for a double in the Singapore Cricket Association in-ter-school tournament at Balestier Road yesterday. They won the under-15 league for the fourth successive year beating their "B" team by eight wickets and then moved into the final in the575 words
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Article24 1971-07-29 15 Singapore Under 23 side will play a friendly rugger match with the Police today at the Police Academy ground at 5.15 p.m.24 words
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Article27 1971-07-29 15 Hong Kong, Thursday— An Albanian football team left Peking for home after a friendly visit to China, the New China news agency reported today.27 words
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Advertisement450 1971-07-29 14 ){$}@>;!]._|~(/?^)/`+$][{~%&//} ANNOUNCEMENTS MANHATTAN SECRETARIES PTI. LTD., offer Shorthand, Typewriting, Photostating, Transcriptions from Pocket Memos, hire of Pocket Memos, duplicating etc. to business visitors to Singopore. Mayfoir Office No. 3, Goodwood Pork Hotel, Scotts Rood, Singapore 9. Telephone: *****0. SALON PMOINIX opens every Thursday till 8 p.m. For facial, skin treatments,450 words
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Advertisement376 1971-07-29 14 POSITIONS VACANT JUNIOR DRAFTSMEN REQUIRED by established firm, experienced in architectural drawings. ExNotional Servicemen only need opply. Remuneration occording to experience. Write with particulars to Box 2003 N.N. Singapore. TUITION YOGA at Woodsville Health Centre from 2nd August, Monday: 5.30 p.m.—6.30 p.m., ladies only. 6.30 pjn.—7.3o p.m., men only. Friday:376 words
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Advertisement604 1971-07-29 14 NOTICE CHAPTER 19f (PAWNBROKER®) Unredeemed Pltind Goods A Jewellery ttmm the fsßoahig Pawnbrokers' Shops Lsa Joon Siong (Chop Bem Foh) No. 195 New Bridge Bos<L Ho Yan Kee (Chop Heng Fatt) Yong Kee No. 255 South Bridge Rood. Seow Kian (Nam Cheong Pawnshop Ltd.) No. 287 South Bridge Rood. Lam604 words
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Miscellaneous104 1971-07-29 14 DR. KILDARE by Ken Bald THIS 15 SEN. WAKD HAVERFORD, JR V CALLING... 1 SIMPLY MUST CONTACT DR. KILOARE. ITS EXTREMELY IMPORTANT/ J AS SOON Asytxi REACH HIM. HAVE HIM CALL ME-I'M AT THE SENATE OFFICE BUILDING. >y II .'V in I I'Z L t 9 Si ta s i104 words
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Miscellaneous269 1971-07-29 14 NEW NATION CROSSWORD 10 Sea service monogram. 11 Achieve. 12 Brimmed up. 13 Pounds dough. 14 Cover walls. 20 Hauled away. 23 Rich and flashy. 26 Behaviour problem. 28 Hungarian city. 30 Particle of soot. 33 Crones. 35 So. Amer, tubers. 37 Mamie's family. 39 Imagine as perfect 40 Hand269 words
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Miscellaneous451 1971-07-29 15 -Cut llM| Mtlcl IiHI NEW NATION THURSDAY MONEYWORDS 'W L Cat Mt |ia witt stttr ci Pistiac iiitrictiMS Mfeir kt Nine (Mr./Mrs./Miss). FILL IN MISSING LETTERS ACROSS U -C« |IM| tftttcl lia<s CLUES FOR W-4 1. A West Indian syncopated 4. Precious stone, also |Wi donee. name. 2. A mod*451 words
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Article, Illustration56 1971-07-29 16 Pretty Shirley Low, 18, knows a good investment. She's currently staking her money on a one-year secretarial course at the International Training Centre. According to her calculations, the returns are better than many other courses. Meanwhile, she is just waiting for the day to collect herPicture by Jerry Seh - 56 words
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Article62 1971-07-29 16 AH FOOK: Muhammad Ali has scored a great victory over Jimmy Ellis. I'm sure h*'ll win back the heavyweight championship of the world next year. Frazier better watch out. MEI LIN: Why are you men so obsessed with boxing? Only beasts fight. Give me a nice game of62 words
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Article434 1971-07-29 16 Sunny Wee - Arouse the curiosity of your employers By Sunny Wee How would you go about writing a job application letter in a precise and informative style, yet with a touch of politeness? If you are one of those who have written scores of letters without434 words
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209 1971-07-29 16 A fashion show of women's undergarments held recently attracted an eager crowd of over 1000 but nearly half of them were men. No one could explain the large male turnout, but one theory put forward was that some thought they could see beautiful209 words
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232 1971-07-29 16 Edgar Koh - Bv Edgar Koh Have the makers of .Tames Bond movies bungled by giving the British super secret agent a lady's gun that can be lethal only up to 20 feet? In my write-up (NN July 22) on Sean Connery's latest film, Diamonds Are Forever, I quoted232 words
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215 1971-07-29 16 "I am very honest," explained George Masters Hollywood's most famous make-up man. "There is no such thing as a natural beauty, at least for women. There are naturally beautiful men, though. I transform a pig Into a raving beauty every day." "My favourite215 words
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108 1971-07-29 16 Women's pants with a hole in the seat is the latest fashion idea from boutique owner and designer Dame Zara Bate, widow of Australian Prime Minister Harold Holt. She calls the design "On Your Way, Sailor." The outfit comprises white drill pants with a108 words
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Article94 1971-07-29 16 A piague of mice has hit the small farming community of Proston about 200 miles from Brisbane. They have been attacking farm crops and local residents swear even the ground shakes as the mice run through their maze of underground tunnels. Local farmer Don94 words
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Advertisement50 1971-07-29 16 representative only s2a day! Yes, only $2 for a minimum size classified advertisement in NEW NATION, Singapore's evening paper. *2oc a word puts advertising in the reach of every trader, every line. t< 11 "i* m W4 m m vi. 'A Sm </, /> h i 4 CLASSIFIEDS Phone *****850 words
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Miscellaneous377 1971-07-29 16 5 Singapore 8.05 9.00 9.10 10.05 11.00 11.45 11.55 Opening .Nam Isainyarkal It's Happening in SingaporeNoise (C Repeat) Housewives Matinee Close Opening Followed by Dr. Who News in Brief What Others Say (C) Oratorical Contest News (C) Our Music Makers (C) Espionage News (E) Rado Show Route 66 Val Doonican377 words
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Miscellaneous55 1971-07-29 16 SHORT RIBS fit BEEN A LONG DRY SPEU H A M SNIFFY By Frank O'Neal H£v, X KNOW MOW 1D MAKE IT RAIN// HOW? a 3! i r iV p MI'YER, Klb&Q OW*S MV FIRST AN* LAST LOVE? SPEAK \7RUTH-I MVS NEVER <THE FIRST! a may a gun. I hi55 words
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Miscellaneous340 1971-07-29 16 Trust your lucky IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are an incessant questioner. Never satisfied with the state of your knowledge, you constantly aim to Increase your store of facts, figures, and critical judgments. That you Include the latter in your search is very much to your credit, for340 words
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