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Title Section14 1971-07-30 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Friday evening, July 30, 1971 No. 166 Price 15 cents NEY^ATIO^14 words
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Article13 1971-07-30 1 Police reported 55 accidents yesterday. Ten were serious and two fatal.13 words
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Article93 1971-07-30 1 The share market was active this morning. Pan-Electric gained 5 cts. as against yesterday's $1.45. Malaysia Rice, a newcomer moved up at $1.02. I.A.C. was traded at $1.46; South Pacific at 95 cts; C.C.M. at $1.66, Allied Chocolate at $2.02. Generally, industrial share prices tended to move93 words
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Article34 1971-07-30 1 Water consumption dropped slightly to 100.1 million gallons yesterday. This was 2.5 million gallons less than Wednesday's consumption. The PUB also reported negllbible rainfall at the three water catchment areas.34 words
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Article37 1971-07-30 1 Los Angeles, Friday. The 12-year-old son of Polish playboy, Voytek Frykowski. one of the victims in the Sharon Tate murders, was yesteroay awarded US$5OO,OOO damages against hippie cult leader. Charles Manson, and four of his followers.37 words
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Article56 1971-07-30 1 LATE NEWS Jakarta, Friday.—lndonesia's navy chief of staff, Vice-Admiral Sudomo, said today that the navy had sold eight of its warships as scrap to foreign buyers. He said the ships, mostly old submarines and destroyers, had been sold for between US$5O and $6O a ton to buyers56 words
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342 1971-07-30 1 Ceremony told of the growth from token force at independence Singapore's army after being no more than a token infantry force at the time of independence had now reached a satisfactory level of preparedness, President Sheares said last night. He was addressing a presentation342 words
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Article483 1971-07-30 1 Alan Ramsey - PM announces war role to end From Alan Ramsey The Australian Melbourne, Friday Australia's military commitment to the war in Vietnam will end within the next few months. The Prime Minister, Mr. McMahon, announced that the remaining 6000 Australian combat troops in Vietnam would be withdrawnThe Australian - 483 words
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Article147 1971-07-30 1 Reuter Lausanne, Friday The Singapore Youth Orchestra received warm applause from an audience of about 800 for a mixed programme of Western and Chinese-style music which it gave here last night as part of the Third International Festival of Youth Orchestras. The concert opened withReuter - 147 words
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Article, Illustration257 1971-07-30 1 Herbert Teo - Drama aboard jumbo By Herbert Teo The pilot of the world's largest aircraft a Lockheed C-5 Galaxy which took off from RAF Tengah airfield this morning for South Vietnam is something of a hero. Major Gerald O'Halloran, 32, who has been with the United States Air257 words
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Article357 1971-07-30 1 Edward Delong - By Edward Delong United Press International Houston, Friday The Apollo 15 astronauts last night swooped to within 10$ miles of the moon's surface and marvelled at the absolutely mind-boggl-ing sight of the rugged mountain region two of them will roam tomorrow. Firing the main engineUnited Press International - 357 words
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206 1971-07-30 1 Six students from the Anderson Secondary School are still on the critically ill list today following a laboratory explosion in the school two days ago. Eye-specialists yesterday operated on tnree of the girls but the results are still not known. The condition of206 words
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Article65 1971-07-30 1 Barranquilla, Friday A 28-year-old unmarried woman gave birth to sextuplets at a lonely house near this north Colombian city, but they all died within hours due to lack of medical care, health officials said yesterday. The fathr of the children qarried out the delivery with a65 words
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281 1971-07-30 2 The Sembawang Shipyard Employees' Union Is Investigating an alleged case of wrongful suspension by the management of one of its members. A union source said today a meeting was held last Tuesday but no definite stand has been taken so far. The member,281 words
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Article42 1971-07-30 2 Thirty-eight constituencies have organised dinner parties for their national servicemen to celebrate National Day next month. The first dinner will be held at the Moulmein Community Centre on Sunday and the last at the Oay World on August 31.42 words
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Article, Illustration256 1971-07-30 2 Mr. A.G. Williams, 28, plans to take an easy ride home to England in September on a motorcycle older than him. Mr. Williams, an electronics fitter at the Royal Air FOrce base in Jurong, spent $l,OOO to rebuild a 1942 Harley Davidson, a256 words
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126 1971-07-30 2 The recently registered Singapore Polytechnic Graduates' Guild would like to take part in the running of the Institution. A Guild spokesman said this today. The guild will hold its inaugural meeting at the Polytechnic tonight. He said: "The in-coming committee126 words
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Article48 1971-07-30 2 Mr. Runme Shaw, chairman of the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board, will give away prizes to students of the Alliance Francalse at a ceremony in Cultural Centre tomorrow at 7 pm. The presentation ceremony will be followed by a play by the Alliance Francalse.48 words
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Article35 1971-07-30 2 Vienna, Friday At least two people are feared dead after a rain-swollen stream burst its banks and flooded a car park in the Kaprun Valley, sweeping about 10 cars away or burying them.35 words
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148 1971-07-30 2 Artist A. Ghani Hamid has offered one of his paintings for sale to raise $2OO for the Kamsan family Entitled The Night, the oil painting measures 24in by 32£ in. Mr. Ghani who is vicechairman of the organising committee of the SouthEast Asian148 words
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Article45 1971-07-30 2 Geneva, Friday. Police here said last night they had arrested two Britons whom they accused of having attempted a "bomb blackmail" for a sum of four million Swiss francs (about £400,000) on a Transworld Airlines flight on Wednesday from Zurich to New York.45 words
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Article296 1971-07-30 2 Twenty technical staff of Singapore Takada Industries Pte. Ltd. left for Japan today for further training. The 18 technicians and two engineers make up the first batch to be sent by the new company which is a Joint venture between a local firm, the Development296 words
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Article288 1971-07-30 2 Peter Ong - $2 tickets go for $3 By Peter Ong Cinema touts are cashing in on the popularity of the tearjerker, Love Story, which began at the Orchard Cinema last night. Scalpers all of them teenagers are selling $2 tickets for $3. Normal prices are $1288 words
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227 1971-07-30 2 Kuala Lumpur, Friday The fight for leadership of the Malaysian Indian Congress began warming up with separate calls on Wednesday to the two main contenders, Tun V.T. Sambanthan and Tan Sri V. Manickavasagam, to withdraw their candidacy. The Minister of Works, Posts227 words
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Article97 1971-07-30 2 Bangkok, Friday.—A toplevel seminar to lay plans for a major drive next month against Communist guerrillas will be held here soon. General Saiyud Kerdphol, Director of Operations of the Communist Suppression Command said yesterday civilian, police and military officials from 64 of Thailand's 7197 words
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Article58 1971-07-30 2 The Singapore Ballet Academy will give a repeat performance of An Evening of Ballet and Music at the Victoria Theatre tomorrow at 7 p.m. The repeat performance is mainly due to the good response from the public. Tickets at $5, $4, $3 and $2 are available at58 words
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Article20 1971-07-30 2 Belfast, Friday.—Rioting youths hurled petrol bombs and rocks at British troops in Londonerry last night, the army said.20 words
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Article79 1971-07-30 2 London, Friday.—A West Indian man went berserk with a knife killing three people here early today and then barricaded himself in a room. Police with flbreglass shields and dogs surrounded the house in the Cricklewood area of London after the man locked himself in an upstairs room.79 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous113 1971-07-30 2 Weather"! Temperatures in world cities yesterday: Kuala Lumpur 90-72 Bangkok 87-77 Hong Kong 88-81 Manila 87-76 Taipeh 96-78 Seoul 82-73 Naha 88-81 Tokyo 87-77 London 75-65 Paris 75-55 New York 85-73 San Francisco 60-52 Montreal 80-55 Sydney 61-40 Melbourne 54-44 Canberra 50-32 Perth 66-53 Singapore Singapore's weather forecast from 1113 words
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Article, Illustration304 1971-07-30 3 Give them a bit of Asia and they want to see the rest of the world. That's the side effect of winning beauty titles for Miss Guam, Miss Philippines, Miss Korea, Miss Australia and Miss New Zealand. They were the top304 words
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189 1971-07-30 3 The president of the Law Society of the University of Singapore, Mr. Tan Lee Meng, is being threatened with explusion from the society according to members. Recently, members sent in a petition calling for an emergency general meeting to oust Mr. Tan before189 words
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Article113 1971-07-30 3 A farewell parade in honour of the outgoing Police Commissioner, Mr. Cheam Kim Seang, will be held at the Police Academy in Thomson Road today at 5.15 p.m. A forum for school-lea-vers on Journalism as a Career, jointly organised by the Christian Brothers Old Boys'113 words
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Article37 1971-07-30 3 The winning numbers picked in yesterday's Toto draw No. 59/71 were: 19, 23, 11, 29 and 17. The additional number was 38. In the circles draw, the number picked were: 7. 11 and 36.37 words
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380 1971-07-30 3 Breeders still rear this man-eater Hobbyists and fishshop owners are defying the six-week-old piranha ban. Several fish shops are still exhibiting the South American man-eater for sale though they are now displayed in less prominent aquariums in the shops. Once it was380 words
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Article307 1971-07-30 3 Although man-eating piranhas are banned by the government, the public will have a chance to see two at the flsh show organised by the Singapore Guppy Club at the Trade Exposition at the Gay World opening tomorrow. The government has given special permission307 words
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264 1971-07-30 3 One of the most sophisticated workshops in this region, the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers' workshop in Ayer Rajah Road, will be handed over to the Singapore government in October minus its highly technical equipment. The workshop, once capable of building cars and264 words
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222 1971-07-30 3 Preparations for the big face-lift for the Republic to usher in National Day on August 9 are well under way. Knocklngs and hangings will reach a feverish pitch by mid-next week to make sure that everything is ready by Saturday, August 7.222 words
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251 1971-07-30 3 Inche Mohd. Ghazali Ismail, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Education, today' quoted Professor Carl Sagan, director of Planetary Studies at Cornell University, on the' advantages of "living at this particular moment of history." Inche Ghazali said: "Prof. Sagan once said251 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous106 1971-07-30 3 At the cinema Lido: Faster Pussycat Kill! Kill! 1.45, 4, 6.30, 9.15. Capitol: Carry On One Million Years B.C. 1.45, 4, 6.30, 9.30. Bex: Tiie Swift Knight (Mand.) 1 45, 4, 6.30, 9.30. Sky: The Swift Knight (Mand.)—l.4s, 4, 6.30, 9.15. Boxy: The Swift Knight (Mand.) 1.45, 4.15, 7. 9.30106 words
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577 1971-07-30 4 THE WORLD Two million men deployed Reuter Hong Kong, Friday China and Russia have steadily built up their strategic forces in their border regions and have deployed about two million men in the area, reliable western sources said yesterday. China has been actively developing anReuter - 577 words
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Article53 1971-07-30 4 Cape Town, Friday—South Africa's heart-lung transplant patient, Adrian Herbert, maintained a slight improvement in his condition throughout yesterday, Groote Schuur Hospital reported. A bulletin said Mr. Herbert's condition had taken a turn for the better after an anxious night following a tracheotomy (opening of the windpipe) operation53 words
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Article, Illustration70 1971-07-30 4 In Narita, Japan, helmeted students armed with bamboo staves set fire to their barricades in an effort to prevent riot police from evicting them from the site of the planned new airport, 36 miles north-east of Tokyo. During the forcible land requisition 160 people were arrested. Students70 words
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Article167 1971-07-30 4 Reuter New York, Friday The United Nations yesterday faced the prospect of its firstever work strike as almost 80 per cent of the staff voted in favour of a walkout to back their claim for a 15 per cent pay rise. Informed sources said theReuter - 167 words
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Article185 1971-07-30 4 United Press International New York, Friday Five robbers held up a bank and fled with 12 hostages yesterday before one of the gunman was killed and three others captured in a gun battle with police in the centre of Manhattan. "It was like anUnited Press International - 185 words
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Article53 1971-07-30 4 Mew York, Friday. Police became suspicious when they found James George, 17, sitting on the curb in front of nls home studying a book entitled How to Grow Marijuana. They checked and found 27 plant* believed to be marijuana growing on the flat roof of the53 words
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Article27 1971-07-30 4 London, Friday—The British Foreign and Commonwealth Office yesterday gave a luncheon in honour of the new Singapore High Commissioner here, Dr. Lee Yong Leng.27 words
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Article99 1971-07-30 4 Reuter Bonn, Friday A wide search is under way for 2800 tons of missing lime deposits which contain enough arsenic to wipe out almost half the world's population, a police spokesman said. Most of the deposits, which have a 10 per cent arsenic content, are believedReuter - 99 words
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Article126 1971-07-30 4 Reuter New York, Friday A non commercial radio station here yesterday began broadcasting a reading of the entire Pentagon papers the secret defence department study of the Vietnam War which caused a se'nsation when it was leaked to the Press last month. The station which isReuter - 126 words
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Article306 1971-07-30 4 United Press International Washington, Friday A man who admittedly once worked through the underworld to engineer huge financial swindles testified yesterday that some American banks are "owned indirectly" by organised crime and that many others cooperate with the mob. Mr. Edward Wuensche, who said he couldUnited Press International - 306 words
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Article195 1971-07-30 4 United Press International London, Friday Diplomatic sources said yesterday that reports about Moscow sending its troops into Bulgaria for major Warsaw Pact exercises next month are causing anxiety in neighbouring Yugoslavia and uneasiness in Romania. Official silence surrounded the Kremlin's plans. But diplomatic reports reachingUnited Press International - 195 words
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Article162 1971-07-30 4 Reuter London, Friday Britain yesterday announced the scrapping of its only space rocket. It will have one more try at getting an earth satellite into orbit and after that will rely on foreign launcher vehicles to get its hardware into space. The move was announcedReuter - 162 words
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Article169 1971-07-30 4 United Press International San Francisco, Friday One of Chinatown's Influential Tong families has pledged war against hoodlums who are plaguing colourful Grant Avenue. A warning by the Bing Kong Tong, a national organisation, appeared In the Chinese Times, a leading Chinese-language newspaper. ItUnited Press International - 169 words
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Article37 1971-07-30 4 London,' Friday.—Exports from China to Britain during the first half of 1971 totalled £13,700,000 compared with £18,129,000 a year ago, and imports from Britain were £10,700,000 compared with £28,199,000 the Slno-Brltish Trade Council announced here.37 words
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122 1971-07-30 4 Reuter Perth, Friday A Jury here yesterday convicted a Malaysian medical student for the second time of being involved in the importation of cannabis resin Into Australia. Rajalingam Sivaprahasam, 22, of Penang, was remanded indefinitely for sentence at the end of a two-day district courtReuter - 122 words
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Article60 1971-07-30 4 New York, Friday.—Pan American World Airways received a letter this week asking for reservations for a tour of the Soviet Union. "Please notify me as soon as you can on the status of this request," the writer •aid. My wife and I plan on having an addition60 words
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Article, Illustration401 1971-07-30 5 Report says change could cost US $40,000 m Reuter Washington, Friday A high-level government report yesterday told Congress that the United States must change over to the metric system to compete in the international marketplace and to keep in step with the rest ofReuter - 401 words
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184 1971-07-30 5 Reuter Moscow, Friday Russian girls who want to wear trouser suits should do so even if officials try to stop them, says a Soviet newspaper. The Communist youth league paper Komsonolskaya Pravda said girls had been sent home from work or college and refusedReuter - 184 words
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Article45 1971-07-30 5 Taipei, Friday. People panicked in mid-town Taipei yesterday when a plague of snakes appeared, many of them poisonous. Police said they probably came from a nearby snakeshop which lost two batches of snakes when typhoon Nadine ripped across Taiwan on Monday.45 words
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397 1971-07-30 5 United Press International Saigon, Friday Three battalions of Laotian army and ClAbacked "special guerrilla" troops have been airlifted into the southern Laos Province capital of Saravane, guarding a key Ho Chi Minh Trail junction, and seized it without a fight. The Communists had held theUnited Press International - 397 words
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Article88 1971-07-30 5 Jakarta. Friday. The ASEAN Permanent Committee for Science and Technology will hold its first meeting here during the second week of August, it was announced yesterday. Members of the Southeast Asian regional cooperation organisation are Indonesia, Malayasia, Singapore, Thailand and the Philippines. According to88 words
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Article146 1971-07-30 5 Reuter Srinagar, Friday At least five people were injured in a stampede during the first public showing of what is believed to be a "sacred hair" of Hazarat Imam Hussain, grandson of Prophet Mohammed. Hundreds of Muslims rushed to a shrine here toReuter - 146 words
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Article153 1971-07-30 5 Bank chief warns of economic troubles Reuter Bangkok, Friday Thailand's economy and finances are in trouble with debts the biggest burden on the government, according to the Governor of the Bank of Thailand. Mr. Pisut Nimmahaeminda, newly-appointed head of the country's central bank, said yesterday theReuter - 153 words
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Article36 1971-07-30 5 Port Louis, Friday. The 8,587-ton Japanese ship Yamakiyo Maru sank Wednesday night, about 250 miles north-northeast of Mauritius. Reports said the crew were safe aboard the 782ton Greek ship Georgios L. Matsas.36 words
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Article71 1971-07-30 5 Manila, Friday. President Marcos said yesterday there was a need for mutual assistance among the neighbouring countries of Asia in view of the fast changing conditions in this part of the world. He told members of the joint Philippine-Indonesian Economic Commission, he was gratified over71 words
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Article, Illustration169 1971-07-30 5 United Press International Belgrade, Friday President Tito was reelected to another fiveyear term yesterday and told Yugoslavia it must remain strong and united to avoid falling into "somebody's sphere of influence." The Federal Parliament elected Tito both as Chief of State and as President of theUnited Press International - 169 words
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WORLD COMMENT
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Article, Illustration1095 1971-07-30 6 PANG CHENG LIAN - OFFICIAL RESTRAINT IN TAIWAN ON NIXON'S CHINA VISIT By PANG CHENG LIAN It is clear where the People's Republic of China is heading—the Security Council of the UN. But exactly where the growing Sino-US detente is going to leave Nationalist China is still1,095 words
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Article704 1971-07-30 6 THE ENEMY BECOMES NO STRONGER BUT WE BECOME GRADUALLY WEAKER Saigon—The Communist colonel was obviously an intelligent and contemplative man, deeply concerned about the conduct of the war. Several times he wrote in his notebook "the enemy Is tired but we are exhausted."704 words
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Article, Illustration1501 1971-07-30 6 S.M. ALI - S.M. ALI As pressure increases on the United States to accelerate the withdrawal of its troops from Vietnam, a good deal of fresh thinking is going on In both Washington and Bangkok about the US military presence In Thailand. Hie view is gaining1,501 words
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894 1971-07-30 6 Hank Burchard - From Hank Burchard Washington Post Secret Service agent Rufus Youngblood, who travelled millions of miles in 20 years of protecting presidents, has now retired. He wants to be a tourist. It's not quite the same as the case of the busWashington Post - 894 words
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LOCAL COMMENT
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Article, Illustration589 1971-07-30 7 TAN SEONG KOK - The Housing and Development Board has done a first class job providing cheap and decent flats for the people. But it is perhaps time that more imagination was put into the design and construction of housing estates. TAN SEONG KOK, an architecture student give his views589 words
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Article515 1971-07-30 7 LAI KAI JOO - The face of Singapore is changing rapidly and with land development goes some of our history. This letter from a reader gives some historical perspective to parts of the island. LAI KAI JOO I refer to the interview with Sir William Goode in your paper on515 words
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Article1184 1971-07-30 7 ANIL BHATIA - ANIL BHATIA reports on charter flights—the mode of travel for most people nowadays ANIL BHATIA More travel agencies which offer cut-rate fares on charter flights to London and New York have sprung up in Singapore. Looking at the list of advertisement in the travel1,184 words
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The Voice of the Press
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Article192 1971-07-30 7 What other newspapers are saying: The China debate In this country is at last boiling down to its prime issue: Australia's attitude to Taiwan. Mr. McMahon still insists that Australia will deal with China only on the basis that Taiwan keeps its seat in the United Nations. Against192 words
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Article321 1971-07-30 7 A group of Japanese economists announced earlier this month the results of a study that concludes the gove r n m ent's recentlyadopted eight-point programme designed to avoid a revaluation of the yen as useless, and recommends the adoption of a programme of successive revaluations of the yen321 words
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Article230 1971-07-30 7 Strictly speaking, the question of China's admission to the UN should in fact be China's own problem, that is, whether there are two Chinas or one China and whether there are two names or one name. If one member country can only have one name, then the230 words
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Article399 1971-07-30 8 President Sadat has placed himself in an awkward situation by yielding to the Libyan pressure for a meeting of Arab heads of state to consider reprisals against Jordan for its crackdown on Palestinian commando bases within its territory. The Libyans have publicly demanded armed399 words
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'WHISPERS' by ISPY
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Article46 1971-07-30 8 The group of professional men who slipped up on the formation of a new political party are regathering forces, I am told, to get yet another party registered. This time they plan to come out openly, and not rely on proxies any more.46 words
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Article189 1971-07-30 8 My uncle, who keeps himself well-informed about Nanyang University, tells me that there has been quite an increase over the last couple of years in the number of students from English schools enrolling at Nantah. This could be because of the stress on bilingualism in the education189 words
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Article112 1971-07-30 8 While the secret diplomacy between Washington and Peking has now come out into the open, Thailand is still pursuing its efforts, through a third country, to prepare the ground for a dialogue with China. Diplomatic circles in Bangkok believe that Trance la the unidentified third112 words
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Article, Illustration839 1971-07-30 8 SHIRI MULGAOKAR - SHIRI MULGAOKAR Another phase of upheaval has swept the Arab lands and, as the dust clears, there is little to show for it. In Morocco, there is hardly a dent on the king's authority. In Jordan, King Hussein839 words
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Letters
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Article388 1971-07-30 8 KOK CHOON LYE - KOK CHOON LYE Your brochure-tour of clubland has been informative but surely a much more penetrating study of dubs, their appeal or nonappeal to Singaporeans, the very reasons for their existence and the role these clubs play in society, will be of far greater value. How388 words
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Article148 1971-07-30 8 CLANRENCE HO - CLANRENCE HO It is heartening to note that T.V. Singapura will soon be featuring programmes with particular emphasis on local content. I think this change of pro- gramme priority is long overdue. For the last few years our T.V. programmes have been too Westernoriented. It may be,148 words
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Article116 1971-07-30 8 R. RAMANATHAN - R. RAMANATHAN The plan for a reorganisation of the Singapore Police Force for bringing about more efficiency and a better capacity to deal with crime must be welcomed by all Singaporeans. As the pace of urbanisation increases there could also be an increase in crime resulting from116 words
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Article221 1971-07-30 8 T. S. Lee - T. S. Lee This is not an anti-civil service letter. The government departments in Singapore are, on the whole a very efficient lot. And it is because of this efficiency that I have decided to make a few points which I hope will be rectified221 words
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Article66 1971-07-30 8 HONG GOH YONG - GOH YONG HONG Ag. Registrar of Vehicles. Singapore. "Passenger" (New Nation, July 2) may like to know that the display of bus service number plates and destination boards is one of the minor tasks to be implemented by the bus companies in the reorganisation of bus66 words
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Miscellaneous50 1971-07-30 8 'VvY \V: m S.V m i a f m PRE! A i w« J n A K I f f i'/ W i h I m, m ■h I f r' I fJ. >Vi 3-3 7, X 1 X m S m: n w>\ v XTr XV xW >\ Nv50 words
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Article, Illustration1364 1971-07-30 9 From a special correspondent A /unique development In university education is taking place in Hong Kong. It is a system which grew out of the need for a new approach to the problem of bridging differences between oriental and Western cultures and ideals. Acting as the1,364 words
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886 1971-07-30 9 Sumalee Phithayakorn - From Sumalee Phithayakorn Thai brides of American Gls arriving in the United States for the first time face cultural shocks such as unfamiliar food, unaccustomed cold weather and occasionally hostile mothers-in law. There also is the language barrier. In some cases, they face886 words
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SHOPPING
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Article, Illustration420 1971-07-30 10 T*HEY looked elegant A even on the legs of the slim and tanned Roman slaves and they look just as striking on the legs of the modern miss. I'm talking about Roman 'slave' sandals of course. Sandals indeed are back in fashion and the young420 words
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Advertisement202 1971-07-30 10 BHF! BMF! GMf! w WE STOCK A COMPREHENSIVE RANGEOFGOLFEQUPMENTS. ■pwgv *ssss COURTEOUS SERVICE. NO PARKMG PROBLEM. JL WE ACCEPT TRADE-M FOR USED SETS. OPENMG HOURS »a.m. to m PAW-WEST(PTE) LTD., w I L_J 44.1 AT TOWOIS, I 111 I (MM Munlfc) ALPHA INTERNATIONAL (SPORTS SAFARIS) PTE. LTD. eVR A Ifotonports,202 words
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Advertisement184 1971-07-30 10 ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL 3rd CARPET SALE lo make way foi our ever increasing new imports, we are disposing off the entire existing stocks of carpets in our showrooms at DRASTICALLY REDUCED PRICES. Take this opportunity to buy at fantastic savings! H G OIVtSiOK Of TM UNITED AGfNCKS PTE ITO I 37.184 words
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Advertisement170 1971-07-30 10 Isle of Ball Love A style of beauty The Perfect Gift from the Orient Available et kebimons, Fitzpetricks, Benteng A Ltd., Buttons I Bows, Harrows, Leeks Tie Bees. Mine Sift Shop, Motrotex, Mandarin Gift Shop, Mitchell*, Malaya Silk Stores, Hotels Sin«e- Beautiful spirit AveaeMe et useiuiaa*. Fltzpotricks, Benteng Ltd., Buttons170 words
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Advertisement394 1971-07-30 10 In commemoration of TONIC CHOP GAJAH offers a golden Souvenir S No tkill, No Slogan writing. FOR FULL PARTICULARS, CONTACT YOUR DEALERS. For Health, Strength TONIC CHOP GAJAH Sole Distributors: A. S. Mohd. Kassim Co., 79, Hill Street, Singapore-6. 28, Jalan Raja Bot, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. KEEP OUR GRACIOUS GARDEN394 words
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Article, Illustration93 1971-07-30 11 CONTRASTS that's the right thing to put yon in the right gear for a swinging evening. Let's teU you how. First think in black and white, then think of the print. What's better than circles and squares? When you have got aU the93 words
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Article, Illustration838 1971-07-30 11 Leslie Elliott - 'EVERY DAY I SEEM TO GET HAPPIER...' By Leslie Elliott It was a warm spring day in London with the temperature well up in the 60s yet that was no excuse for the ice beginning to melt in my 5 o'clock drink. But838 words
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Article609 1971-07-30 11 WENDY HUTTON - EATING OUT WITH WENDY HUTTON In search of typical northern Chinese food, I went with a group of friends to the Great Shanghai Restaurant in Armenian Street. Much to our disappointment, Peking Duck was not available that evening as it was "too cold609 words
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Article, Illustration458 1971-07-30 11 WANG SU FAH - CAMERA CORNER By WANG SU FAH In-door Portrait—this type of picture is commonly called studio photograph and is exposed on sheet films rather than the ordinary roll films. The base of a sheet film is thick and hard enough for retouching. Before a negative could458 words
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Advertisement144 1971-07-30 11 NEW NATION Photographic Contest Name Address Title: Camera: Exposure: Camera Corner weekly photographic contest Below are the roles of the competition. It's open to afll with cash prizes. Rules L The Contest is open to all Singapore photographers. t Minimum size is T x 8" on donor surface. 3. An144 words
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Advertisement53 1971-07-30 11 GIFT PROBLEMS? CONSULT NEW NATION'S SHOPPING GUIDE -t V Sid v A wide selection of products and shopping ideas are featured every Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday in our Shopping Guide to help you solve your gift problems. You need not trudge from store to store when you consult New53 words
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256 1971-07-30 12 United Press International New York, Friday An onslaught of unfavourable news, including a selected strike in the rail industry and the steel strike deadline coming up this weekend, batttered the stock market yesterday for the third day in a row. StocksUnited Press International - 256 words
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168 1971-07-30 12 Reuter London, Friday The market closed easy following Wall Street's fall and the US trade and budget deficits. The British Labour Party decision to oppose Common Market entry was an additional downslide factor. Towards the close the Financial Times index wasReuter - 168 words
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Article182 1971-07-30 12 Allied Chem 31 Alcoa 50% Am Brands 43% Am Cut 34% Am Motors AT T 43% A ft P 16% Anaconda 17% Avon Pd Bath Steal 21% Boeing 16% Caterp Trac 49% Chrysler 26% Coca-Cola 99% Control Data 53% Corn Ol Wka 237% Dow Chem 96% DuPont 114%182 words
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Article1178 1971-07-30 12 TRENDS AND MOVES IN THE MAJOR STOCK EXCHANGE COUNTERS 1979-1971 High Low 1 wk. 4 wka. H* Closing Price Stock Buy en Seller* Last Dirid. P/E TurnSale Yield Ratio Over INDUSTRIALS 2.63 1.68 1.91 1.74 Allied Chocolate 2.00 2.02 2.02 6.2N 14.6 15 51 59 Q 1301,178 words
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402 1971-07-30 12 The Flying Tigers the world's largest allcargo carriers are here to enhance Singapore's role as a major air freight centre. With the co-operation of Malaysia Singapore Airlines. the Flying Tiger line which Is already serving Japan, South Korea, Taiwan. Hong Kong, Okinawa,402 words
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105 1971-07-30 12 Thai International is adding a second weekly flight on the SingaporeSydney route in November this year. The flight originates from Bangkok on Sundays at 8.30 a.m. reaches Singapore at 11.05 a.m. and arrives in Sydney at 9.55 p.m. It starts the return trip the next105 words
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Article81 1971-07-30 12 WASHINGTON, VtL Signs that the US xwfmr u faltering In Its recoraj were underlined by news that leading indicator* of future business activity declined during June for the first time in The Commerce Department's comport Index of leading lndlctators designed to foreshadow economic developments fen 0.581 words
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511 1971-07-30 12 PATRICK de SOUZA - By PATRICK de SOUZA Going to school in the United States was a very lively experience according to a group of local students who recently returned from a year's stay there. There was a more Informal relationship between students511 words
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Article, Illustration303 1971-07-30 12 Two American girls studying in local schools said today there was no one to whom they could tell their problems in school. Janet Dibb, 17, now in Raffles Girls' School and Patricia Barke, 17, of Bartley Secondary School, said in the US there were student303 words
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Advertisement42 1971-07-30 12 STRIKE IN U.S.* RAIL AND STEEL INDUSTRIES NOW LOOMING LARGE > i AMIR 8 SONS t. >. jl- -il ..M/ 3 TO IG^D F1QAD, SINGATORE, 9. Direct Importers of Carpets Rugs PERSIAN PAKISTANI TRIBAL BOKHARAS BIST SELECTION OF PERSIAN SILK RUOS 111 82?822t??!?********************888S888?8888 tttv42 words
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Advertisement8 1971-07-30 12 BIG AIR FREIGHT LINE TO OPERATE Through Singapore8 words
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Article, Illustration450 1971-07-30 13 Sonny Yap - St. Pat's shows the way CAMERA ON SCHOOLS Words: Sonny Yap St. Patrick's School yesterday proved beyond an iota of doubt that its tennis power was no myth when it won almost all the boys' finals of the Schools' Open tournament held at the school's courts. The schoolPictures: Rolf Evans - 450 words
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Article, Illustration1346 1971-07-30 13 JOHN FITCH - GUTTER TALK WITH JOHN FITCH Most of you bowlers have heard of John Castleton, who bowls with an anti-John rbll, meaning whatever John wants his ball to do, it does the opposite. In the past three nights' bowling for John, he has missed the1,346 words
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Article167 1971-07-30 14 Howard Ho of Overseas Assurance entered the men's singles final of the Insurance Institute of Singapore table tennis championships when he beat Teo Lip Moh of L.R. Insurance 21-17, 16-21, 21-11. He led all the way In the first set to win 21-17. In the167 words
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Article460 1971-07-30 14 Port of Singapore's 86-man contingent for the Fourth Inter-Port meet at Kuching will leave in two batches one today and the other tomorrow. They will compete in eight games—billiards, sepak takraw, badminton, tennis, basketball, tabletennis, golf and football in the biennial meet which starts460 words
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Article87 1971-07-30 14 About 30 black and brown belters will be featured in the finals of the Chinese YMCA second annual karate tournament at its auaitorium tomorrow at 7.30 pjn. The finals, which will see some of the best karate exponents in Singapore, will be run along the same87 words
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Article75 1971-07-30 14 NATIONAL LEAGUE W L Pet. GB Pittsburgh 65 38 .631 Chicago 55 47 .539 9Vs St Louis 56 48 .538 9Vt Now York 52 48 .520 11 Vj Philadelphia 45 60 .429 2lVs AMERICAN LEAGUE W L Pet GB San Franc. 63 42 .600 Lot Angeles75 words
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Article59 1971-07-30 14 Sydney, Friday—Englishman Gary Yean Wax was knockea out in the first round by Australian junior lightweight champion Paul Bink here last night. Yean took the fuii count after taking a left hook to the chin. It was the fourth defeat in 17 professional fights for59 words
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Article33 1971-07-30 14 The New Nation soccer team will play a friendly match with the Ming Court Hotel XI at the Fraser and Neave ground in River Valley Road tomorrow (kickoff at 5.30 p.m.).33 words
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Article236 1971-07-30 14 The final round of the Singapore Island Country Club Oaw Khek Khiam Cup will be teed-off over the Island course tomorrow. The starting times: 1.15 p.m.—T. S. Lim, Charles Chan; 1.21 V. Moey, Kenneth Tan, T. Kiyosue; 1.27 S. Okojo, M. F. Tan, George Seow; I.SS236 words
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Article, Illustration269 1971-07-30 14 Eric Cremin, the veteran Australian head pro of the Singapore Island Country Club, begins his task of building the Junior golfers at the Island course tomorrow morning at 8.30. This scheme on the juniors for the 18-year-oias and under was Initiated by the269 words
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Article1401 1971-07-30 15 JACK ARTHARS - THE SQUASH BACKET WITH JACK ARTHARS At last we can give you the good news about Ron Jacques who is coming to us from Western Australia as official coach of the Singapore Sauash Rackets Association. Ron Is a master of the art and a professional whose1,401 words
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Article, Illustration584 1971-07-30 15 Jeffrey Low - By Jeffrey Low National long Juiiip champion, Lim Boot Hiang, will be out for a hattrick when he competes in the five-nation Malaysian Amateur Athletic Union meet at Kuala Trengganu from August 3 to 6. Twenty three year-old Boot Hiang, who holds the MAAU long Jump584 words
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Article104 1971-07-30 15 Amsterdam, Friday Evonne Goolagong, Australia's Wimbledon champion, reached the semi-finals of the Dutch Open championships yesterday after trailing 2-4 in the final set against Dutch girl Trudy Walhof. Miss Goolagong admitted afterwards that she thought she was heading for defeat in the final set, but she104 words
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284 1971-07-30 15 Geneva, Friday Manual Ballesteros of Spain and South African Tienle Brits tamed the Crans Golf Club's alpine course yesterday to tie for the second round lead on nineunder totals of 133 in the £lO,OOO Swiss Open golf championship. The 26-year-old South African284 words
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Article, Illustration268 1971-07-30 15 From Blue Peter in Penang Sir Apt±, a beaten odds on favourite last week, showed striking form on a good track at Penang this morning. Ridden by George Pbdmore this speedy four-year-old was full of running at the end of a 3f gallop In 38268 words
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Article134 1971-07-30 15 Reuter London, Friday Kent joined Lancashire in the final of the Gillette Knockout cricket Cup when they crushed Warwickshire by 129 runs here yesterday. Lancashire, the holders, won through to the final on Wednesday when they beat Gloucestershire in a tense match which endedReuter - 134 words
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Article66 1971-07-30 15 London, Friday Rock Roi, the odds-on favourite owned by Colonel F.R. Hue- Williams, won the Goodwood Cup run over two miles and five furlongs yesterday. Dr. C. Lab re c ciosa's Golden Love was second and Mrs. J. Benskin's Random Shot third of five runners. Duncan66 words
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Advertisement672 1971-07-30 14 NEW NATION *W?STiM PHONE 3744QQ 3 ANNOUNCEMENTS MANHATTAN SECRETARIES PTE. LTD., offer Shorthand, Typewriting, Photostating, Transcriptions from Pocket Memos, hire oi Pocket Memos, duplicating etc. tc business visitors to Singapore. Mayfair Office No. 3, Goodwood Park Hotel, Scotts Road, Singapore 9. Telephone: *****0. ACCOMMODATION VACANT TWO-STOREY LARGE BUNGALOW tastefully furnished672 words
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Advertisement201 1971-07-30 14 SHOPPING GUIDE PLAN YOUR SHOPPING AT HOMI MI THE SHOPPING OUIDI ON PAOI 10 EVERY TUESDAY, THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. OFFICE SPACE VACANT 122, CECIL STREET, Singapore 1. Modern office, space area 1,750 sq. ft. Contact telephone: *****4/ *****7. TUITION SAFETY DRIVING INSTITUTION. Guaranteed course 20 hours $9O/-. Hourly $4.50. Singapore.201 words
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Advertisement271 1971-07-30 14 NEW CAR DIRECTORY Where you can buy your next new car in Singapore CHAMPION MOTORS PTE. LTD, 304 Orchard Road, Singapore 9, Tel: *****1. CITY MOTORS (S> PTE. LTD.. 28 Covenogh Road, Singapore 9. Tels: *****6/*****3 MORRIS MALAYAN MOTORS (PTE) LTD.. 14/20 Orchard Rd-, S'pore 9 Tel: ***** m SINGAPORE271 words
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Miscellaneous188 1971-07-30 14 DR. KILDARE WARP HAYERFORD SR„ J SUPPED? WAS ON PUBUC PISPLA/PWkCnOUXy J/HOW PO 24 HOURS A OA/. HE NEVER, MEAN SUPPBQ... THAT, BwJ.» ft ft* >5 'V s tjM > <4 j i < A RIP KIRBY av /amy's terrace, MALPO'S PARROT REVERTS TO H/S USUAL SPEECH WHICH KIHP SHOUiPI188 words
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Miscellaneous297 1971-07-30 14 NEW NATION CROSSWORD 8 Dressing up nicely. 9 West Indies cane cutter. 10 Stick. 11 Writer Anita. 12 A Qreat Lake. 13 Portuguese Mrs. 21 Waste allowance. 22 Exam giver. 25 Relative of the canvasback 26 Dried coconut meat. 28 Radioactive element resembling argon. 29 Elms, maples, etc: 2 words297 words
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Miscellaneous525 1971-07-30 15 •Cut altftf iattrtf liars NEW NATION MONEYWDRDS 'W* FRIDAY C«t Mt fst-pia witk itker cmih PtSttSf iISkMtiMS >Pft« k«IM. Nana (Mr./Mrs./Mrts). I 5 FILL IN MISSING LETTERS ACROSS CLUES BELOW. *i«f lottttf liars CLUES FOR W-5 typti will hardly b« 4. One can't very well refaae to answer enquiries. 5.525 words
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589 1971-07-30 16 Wee Beng Huat - HIGH HOPES AT SEGAMAT By Wee Beng Huat With the durian season at its peak, thousands of the spiky fruits are now flooding the market. And everytime I bought some of these, the vendors would tell me: "They're the best; they're589 words
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348 1971-07-30 16 With his hand on the helm and a hot line by his bunk, British Prime Minister Edward Heath takes to sea today as skipper of a yacht determined to win one of international yachting's top races. The race is the Admiral's348 words
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Article50 1971-07-30 16 AH FOOK: Now that Malaysian doctors can advertise themselves our medicinemen here should be accorded the same privilege. I am sick of looking for an effective doctor. MEI LIN: It would make no difference to you. You're just a hypochondriac. What do YOU think? Write to the Editor.50 words
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Article183 1971-07-30 16 People who commit suicide kill themselves to avoid murdering somebody else, an Amer i c a n psychoanalyst said. In a speech to the International Congress of Psychoanalysts, Dr. Paul Friedman of New York illustrated this "basic" idea with a number of case studies:183 words
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Article, Illustration43 1971-07-30 16 Secretarial student Susan Leong, 18, loves pop music without discrimination. Give her anything from Tom Jones to Blood, Sweat and Tears and it will set her swinging. You may not agree, but Susan says hot music helps to soothe her nerves.43 words
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70 1971-07-30 16 There is a fire in Tayjikistam, Russia, that has been burning for 3000 years, the Soviet news agency Tass said yesterday. Tass said scientists established the age of the flame, which is fed by gas from an underground coal seam and is not enough70 words
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Advertisement93 1971-07-30 16 sincere apoog--08 to ail our clients wno Pound parking aißPDuit at oun oFPice. HIR YOUR CONVBIIBICE,VjSit Us at ror-jpetnoi kOBk io2.qijunieci PdH Hi-speeo parrs (J0|:*****8 v. □BEROI IHI RAk .i K; .'(Hir \> r,.. u/!V p «.\.'S r i i v cjwrii i i- i :iitfui ii 1 -i $<93 words
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Miscellaneous321 1971-07-30 16 5 Siagapara 3.00 Opening and General Hospital 3.20 For the Family (E) 3.50 A Diary of Events in Singapore This Week (E) 3.55 It's Happening in Singapore 4.15 Days of Our Lives 4.35 Close 6.00 Opening and Lucky Dip 6.30 News in Brief 6.40 Children's Corner (C) 7.05 Sports Parade321 words
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Miscellaneous395 1971-07-30 16 Trust your lucky star IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are an emotionally stable person whose palm is the envy of many. Not one to play both ends against the middle for any purpose, least of all to make questionable gains, you possesn above everything else honesty, Integrity, and395 words
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Article102 1971-07-30 17 i r»M>»<■')«< M MAKCDA I'M WrTTM Sat* 1 BAUB IwTTTTTT^^d tr i ,.:i< j BADB Conflict Bub Pert— G mi net Bank Bene P« COACH Lon« Stream P. COACH Paamoray K1LAT LUNA STREAM BeA Girl s L'ABC L'ABC L'ABC Monrle Lai I'M i>., tywM TYMKYN Papatol Tymkyn102 words
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Article, Illustration950 1971-07-30 17 By BLUE PETER Clever Andy can be backed as an extra good thing in the Class 5 Division 2 6f handicap at Penang tomorrow. He showed a return to form last Saturday when he finished a close third to all the950 words
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Article, Illustration8932 1971-07-30 18 2.30 Clan 6 Oi*. ■maH ($4500—***** to winner) i nmrauuu ii one) s_ium u FIFTHI (IS itirted) 4-7-71 I'port 7-10 cut. 7-11 6F (Sublan) CI. 6 Div. it Ist. Wlngedfoot Marksman •-11; and. Pleasant Fair 7-9; 3rd. Lord Carrlfl 1-6. 8-4-1. I'M 8/5. Track good. aiXTHi iii etartad)8,932 words
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Advertisement9 1971-07-30 17 SCRUTINEERS NAP FORECAST Raub and Conflict IN RACE ONE9 words
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Advertisement35 1971-07-30 17 LLLUU i ,i 1 SERVE if 0 J V «V T c (IS itit SINGAPORE at the —WT^ Moby Dick Coffee Haas* Flower Terrace Bear Cards* Bar-Ba-Qaa Satay Saatiaaa Raataaaat 214*Duneera Read*Sia|apore 11 Tel *****235 words
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