New Nation, 2 August 1971

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  • 16 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Monday evening, August 2, 1971 No. 168 Price 15 cents g NEW NATION
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  • 14 1 Police reported a 50 accidents yesterday. Two were fatal and five serious.
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  • 64 1 The stock market was fairly active this morning. Industrial shares were seady in thin trading. South Malaysia Industries, a brand new counter, swiftly rose to $1.45 in 20 minutes of trading. Lien Hoe was traded at $1.64, $1.65, $1.66, $1.67 and $1.68. Malaysia Rice showed an upward
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  • 58 1 Hong Kong, Monday.— Chairman Mao Tse Tung's wife Chiang Ching yesterday gave a banquet for two visiting European film-mak-ers, Joris Ivens from Holland and Marceline Loridan from France, the New China News Agency reported today. Chiang Ching, a former actress, was closely associated with the movement
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  • 45 1 The advance party of the Ist Battalion, Royal Highland Fusiliers, arrived in Singapore last night by air. This will be the main unit of the 1400-man battalion group that will be the British Army's "presence" here after the end of this year.
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  • 39 1 LATE NEWS Tokyo, Monday. The Japanese cabinet' today accepted the resignation of the Defence Minister, Mr. Keikichi Masuhara, to accept responsibility for last Fririay's mid-air collision between a jet fighter and airliner in which 162 people died.
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  • 777 1 Rock may be clue to moon's age New Nation Foreign Service Houston, Monday The two Apollo 15 explorers announced jubilantly yesterday from a steep lunar mountainside that "we found what we came for," a crystal-filled rock believed to have been formed close to the time of
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  • 157 1 The third Apollo 15 astronaut, Alfred Worden, the so-called forgotten man, has set a record in what has been called the loneliest job in the universe. Flying alone in the command ship Endeavour in lunar orbit while his fellow Apollo 15 astronauts romped on the dusty, cratered
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  • 110 1 Professor Syed Hussain Alatas, the former chairman of the Gerakan Ra'ayat Malaysia, this morning claimed that the majority of the members of the party suppored him and will join the new political party. The decision to form a new party was taken last night when representatives
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  • 291 1 United Press International Sydney, Monday The leader of Australia's Federal Labour opposition, Mr. Gough Whitlam, last night claimed that the SouthEast Asian Treaty Organisation (S EAT O) was dying. "Nobody puts any reliance on SEATO now," Mr. Whitlam said In a TV Interview. SEATO which
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  • 45 1 Manila, Monday. Four Filipinos riding in a petrol truck In remote northern Quezon province were ambushed and beheaded. Police said the unidentified attackers shot the men, then cut off their heads. They carried off the head of the truck driver, Jose Perlas.
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  • 172 1  -  Two others seriously injured By P.N. Balji A 21-year-old man was killed and two youths seriously injured by a group of 10 men who attacked them in Upper Serangoon Road last night. Police indentified the dead man as Letchumanan Narayanasamy. He died on arrival at the
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  • 357 1 Apology to crash relatives New Nation Foreign Service Tokyo, Monday Three Japanese air force generals went down on their knees in apology before relatives of the 162 victims from last Friday's mid-air-collision between a jet fighter and airliner. The generals made their apology in a
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  • 73 1 Kuching, Monday. A round-the-clock curfew has been imposed in areas of the First Division of Sarawak near the capital, police announced yesterday. A police spokesman said the curfew will be in force until further notice but, as is customary, gave no reasons. Curfews are normally imposed when the
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  • 43 1 Some 110 small-time bookies were expelled from the Turf Club in Bukit Timah during the four-day Penang race meet. Pressure was kept up by the club's security force as these bookies tried to cash in the absence of bigtime bookies.
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  • 19 1 Singapore's water consumption yesterday was 96.2 million gallons. There was no rainfall in the catchment areas.
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  • 395 2  -  Resignations mount in spite of better wages prospects By Douglas Chan Even as the government Is considering recommendations for better wages and conditions for the Police Force, resignations are continuing to pour in. Four more officers, including two senior officers, have resigned with effect
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  • 199 2 Singapore will have another district hospital when the Government takes over the British Military Hospital in Alexandra Road in the middle of this month. This is stated in the latest issue of the newsletter published by the Singapore Medical Association. The article said
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  • 36 2 Hong Kong, Monday.—An Algerian delegation led by Foreign Affairs Minister Abdelaziz Boutefllka yesterday left the east China city of Shanghai by special plane for North Vietnam, the New China News Agency reported today.
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  • 161 2 Singaporean 1sation has at last caught up with the world's largest and oldest travel agency here with the appointment of the first local woman as its manager. She Is Mrs. Betty Aroozoo (above) who now heads the Singapore office of the Thomas Cook
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  • 262 2  -  By John Hoffman Melbourne Herald Kuala Lumpur, Monday Malaysia, which must be one of the few countries in the world requiring its own citizens to use a passport for internal travel, may abolish the practice. Citizens living in West Malaysia have to produce their passports
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  • 182 2 Kuala Lumpur, Monday A travel agency here Is advertising a tour of China for 50 people although the government has stated that travel restrictions to that country are not being relaxed. Response to the tour, due to take place shortly, has been extremely good
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  • 422 2 Loyalty through humour aimed at creating a sense of belonging. This is the theme the revamped Pioneer—official magazine of the Singapore Armed Forces has appeared with after an absence of three months. With a greatly boosted print order of 43,000 the Pioneer now appears
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  • 33 2 fiS iSSS'* *J ond *y—At least SfcSJ 0 drowned and an- 2 were missing in Jamming accidents as millions of Japanese sought relief from the summer ported y rday police re-
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  • 162 2 The wife of the Minister for Social Affairs, Che Dah binte Mohamed Noor, will open an extension of the Woodlands Home for the Aged at 4.30 p.m. today. A six-session course on the general paper for Higher School Certificate students. organised
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  • 197 3  -  By Bosco Gomez The Port of Singapore has scrapped a 30-year practice of providing 12,000 free meals to waterfront workers daily. The meals have provided to 6000 labourers, while they work on shift duty. Confirming this today, a Port spokesman said that agreement had been
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  • 38 3 A two day lecture and demonstration course on Indirect impression techniques in inlay, crown and bring work organised by the School of Postgraduate Dental Studies, University of Singapore, commenced today, at the Dental Clinic, Sepoy Lines.
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  • 254 3  -  'Unreported defects' By Sunny Wee The failure of bus drivers to report to the management any slight mechanical defects is believed to be one of the causes of the recent spate of bus fires. Sources in the Chinese Bus Owners' Association said today
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  • 130 3 Kuala Lumpur, Monday Women's role in modern economic and social life has become increasingly important for the development of a country, says the Asian region president of the ICFFU. Mr. P. P. Narayanan. In an article in Suara Buroh, the official organ of the Malaysian Trades Union
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  • 196 3 An investment of over $5OOO paid off for Mr. Jimmy Tan who took both the first and second prizes for furnished marine aquaria in the fish show organised by the Singapore Guppy Club which opened at the Gay World on Saturday The show
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  • 186 3 Advertising executives paid $3O each to have themselves a ball at the Shangri-la Hotel last Saturday. It was their annual get- together which they called the "Aquarius Ball" this year and heads were in a whirl, trying to get an eyeful of the fashionable
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 182 3 Weather n L l Temperatures in world cities yesterday: Kuala Lumpur 92-73 Manila 88-75 Hong Kong 90-77 Tokyo 91-75 Seoul 93-75 Bangkok 92-77 Jakarta 89-73 London 72-59 Moscow 24-14 Paris 82-61 San Francisco 60-50 New York 87-71 Singapore Weather forecast from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m.: Fair. The weather for
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  • THE WORLD
    • 482 4 Gadafy says king an imperialist agent New Nation Foreign Service Tripoli, Monday The Libyan head of State Colonel Gadafy, said yesterday his most cherished hope was that King Hussein of Jordan would die one day at the hand of a Jordanian "free officer." Free
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    • 204 4 Reuter Tel Aviv, Monday The Israeli Defence Minister, General Moshe Dayan, said last night that he believed Egypt would go to war if a political move to solve the Middle East conflict did not materialise in the next few months. He was commenting on
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    • 208 4 United Press International Adalaide, Monday A light aircraft flown by two South Australian pilots left here yesterday for Darwin, 1600 miles north, where they will set out in an attempt to break the round the world flying record from west to east. They are businessman
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    • 132 4 United Press International New York, Monday A reunion of two of the four Beatles and an unannounced, but rumoured, appearance by folk singer Bob Dylan arew more than 20,000 People to Madison Square garden yesterday at a benefit concert for the refugees of
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    • 48 4 Parte. Monday—Two British Alpine climbers who "*1 to fall from the face of Mont Blanc were identified yesterday. The Chamonlx high mountain rescue team said Harvey Aspindele. 26, Lanand Angel Musk, 28. of Wychwood, were killed on Friday when they fell into a wide "crevasse.
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    • 64 4 A Sudanese guard lights a cigarette for West German mercenary Rolf ateiner in his prison cell yesterday. Steiner goes on trial today in Khartouni before a military court charged with leading southern Sudan rebels fighting for secession. After his forces were defeated he fled to Uganda
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    • 285 4 United Press International Washington, Monday The Washington Post said yesterday that Under Secretary of State Mr. U. Alexis Johnson is "the man most talked about as the ideal candidate" for U.S. ambassador to Peking if relations are established between the United States and Communist China. Mr.
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    • 268 4 United Press International The Hague, Monday Dutch police detained 168 Ambonese and Dutch youths in Roermond yesterday after fights that left one Dutchman shot dead, an Ambonese shot in the back and dozens more injured. The Immediate cause of the fighting between the Dutch and
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    • 69 4 Calcutta, Monday.— Police fired twice on bomb hurlers here In two separate areas of the city yesterday killing two people. Police said a mob tossed bombs and fired pipe guns at a police search party In north Calcutta. The search party fired and killed two. Police
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    • 163 4 Reuter Washington, Monday An American airline chief said yesterday that 1971 could be the worst year ever for the airline industry, with losses exceeding the US$lBO million setback of 1970. Mr. George Spater, president of American Airlines, the second biggest UJ3. domestic airline, said
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    • 34 4 Hong Kong, Monday.— The Civil Aviation Department said yesterday five ?hu I irc u ra t Parking bays will be built to bring the JfJS 1 Kai Tak international airport to 23.
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    • 269 4 United Press International London, Monday US airmen belonging to the anti-war movement PEACE People Emerging Against Corrupt Establishment handed in a petition at the American Embassy yesterday asking for the right to protest when overseas. Mr Barry Gilfry, one of the leaders of the 50-odd
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    • 71 4 San Francisco, Monday.— More than 350 passengers T^kv« e vL American's Tokyo-bound flight 845 on fkto'day but the Jumbo jet s engines wouldn't start. Many of the passengers were also on flight 845 on Friday when the 707 hit a row of runway lights on takeoff and
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    • 173 5 Reuter Melbourne, Monday The Indian Ocean will be the focal point of future struggles in South-East Asia, Australian Army Minister Andrew Peacock said here yesterday. He said dominance of the ocean will be an all-import-ant factor. The minister was speaking on China and the
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    • 182 5 Reuter Bonn, Monday More than 3,500 weekend bathers and picnickers hurriedly evacuated a lake near Cologne yesterday after loudspeaker warnings from police that the water might be polluted with arsenic. Industrial waste containing the poison has been dumped in open rubbish pits all over
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    • 84 5 New York, MondaysHundreds of youths, some hurling rocks and bottles, clashed with police outside a rock concert at the Tale Bowl In New Haven on Saturday night while 12,000 people inside apparently were unaware of the disturbance. Police said some 1,000 "hippie-type" young people,
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    • 335 5 Sato may accept Minister's resignation on crash United Press International Tokyo, Monday There have been as many as 200 so-called "near misses" between Self Defence Force planes and civilian aircraft In Japan. Aviation authorities, who disclosed the figure yesterday, however did not indicate the period
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    • 341 5 United Press International London, Monday Former Prime Minister Harold Wilson said yesterday Britain's relationship with the United States had been "a constant strain" while he was in office, but that he thought "we came reasonably well out of it." The critical questions, he told
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    • 95 5 Colombo, Monday.—Ceylon is negotiating with China to operate a regular shipping service between the two countries, the Shipping and Tourism Minister, Mr. Punch! Kalugalla, said here yesterday. The minister said talks on the matter were already under way and the setting up of a
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    • 32 5 Tokyo, Monday.—A group of 18 Japanese reporters will accompany a Japanese high school goodwill table tennis team scheduled to leave here on Wednesday cm a one-month tour of Communist China.
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    • 152 5 Reuter Lusaka, Monday Two white University of Zambia lecturers and American and a Briton and a South African coloured journalist flew out of here last night after being declared prohibited immigrants and ordered to leave the country. The journalist, Mr. Maurice Hommel, who was deputy Chief
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    • 239 5 Reuter Cordoba, Monday Right-wing extremists in this industrial city in Central Argentina have drawn up a death tyst of people they suspect of having helped left-wing urban guerrillas. Outraged by a mounting wave of guerrilla activity ranging from pranks like the hijacking of meat lorries
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    • 254 5 Reuter Johannesburg, Monday Anglo- Rhodeslan t-ftiirg last month aimed at settling the independence deadlock were wrecked by a threatened right wing revolt in the ruling Rhodeslan Front Party. A report in yesterday's Johannesburg Sunday Times, said right-wing party members bid refused to accept a tentative compromise reached
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    • 242 5 Reuter Canberra, Monday The Australian Foreign Minister, Mr. Leslie Bury, has been dismissed by the Prime Minister, Mr. William McMahon, in an apparent dispute over China policy. Shortly before his departure was announced last night, the 58-year-old Foreign Minister said publicly that he had
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    • 155 5 United Press International New York, Monday Lt. William Calley's life sentence for the My Lai massacres will be reduced to 20-to-30 years by the reviewing officer in the case, Newsweek magazine reportea yesteraay. The magazine said third army commander Lt. Gen. Albert Connor was
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    • 232 5 Reuter Tokyo, Monday Doctors investigating after-effects of Hiroshima's 1945 atomic bombing are finding disturbing nigh rates of leukemia and cancer in survivors who were young children at the time. Death rates are significantly higher than the national average and there Is no sign that the peak has
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    • 65 5 Jakarta, Monday.— President Suharto promoted seven top-echelon officers of the Indonesian Armed Services at the weekend. Among the seven are: the deputy commander of the powerful National Security Agency Kopkamtib, Lt. Gen. Sumtra (promoted to full general), Air Force chief Vice Air Marshal Suwoto Sukendar (Marshal), Navy
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  • WORLD COMMENT
    • 601 6  -  From Donald Bremner Los Angeles Times A leading T a 1 p eh newspaper nas indicated that Nationalist China would try to keep its seat in the United Nations even if its arch-enemy, the People's Republic of ChlQa, Is admitted. This
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    • 1071 6  -  BUT THEY WILL SEE MORE FIGHTING BEFORE THE CIVIL WAR CAN BE ENDED LEE LESCAZE Washington Post The guerrilla leader waited until two foreign reporters had been In the village for about 10 minutes before he appeared from behind a house, unarmed, but followed
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    • 1130 6  -  From South Vietnam's overall security has not changed Peter Osnos Washington Post From the Mekong Delta to the Demilitarised Zone, the fact that fewer Americans are fighting in South Vietnam has so far not produced any dramatic change in the country's overall security situation. No
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  • LOCAL COMMENT
    • 985 7 The Chinese unity movement in Malaysia was stillborn. A special correspondent in Kuala Lumpur explains why it really got started and why the "New Guard" failed to displace the '"Old Guard" in the M.C.A. No one talks about Chinese unity in Malaysia these days,
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    • The Voice of the Press
      • 128 7 What other newspapers are saying: Chaos has reigned in the Arab world during the past fortnight; seriously Jeopardising the unity of the Arab countries. First, the abortive coup in Morocco resulted in Libya severing diplomatic ties with Morocco. Soon after, King Hussein of Jordan launched a
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      • 217 7 In contrast to the vigour and celerity with which UJB. President Nixon made his decision to visit Peking, Prime Minister Sato's explanation of his China policy given in both Houses of the Diet were marked by miserable confusion and languor. He says that he Is willing to visit
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    • 1039 7  - What makes political parties tick good speakers Interesting observations were made at a recent forum on the prospects of a political opposition in Singapore, held at the University of Singapore. SUNNY WEE reports. SUNNY WEE If the success of a political party depended on the applause it received at public
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  • 397 8 The decision to form a new political party by members of the July 4 committee of the Oerakan Ra'ayat Malaysia leaves Dr. T.im Chong Eu, the Penang Chief Minister, in full control of the party. But it is a crippled party which Dr.
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  • 'WHISPERS' by ISPY
    • 101 8 A tourist I met yesterday was convinced that the Singapore male Is a highly domesticated specimen. Every time he went into Raffles Place for shopping in the last few days, he said, he saw a crowd of men gathered round a street vendor selling of all things
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    • 78 8 Over the past couple of years American newspaper consultant, Simon Casady, played tennis regularly with the very recently retired Chief of Police, Cheam Seang. Mr. Casady's professional visit pass expired last Tuesday and it will not be renewed. He was given until Friday to leave Singapore.
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    • 114 8 The VlPs—including six Cabinet Ministers md senior government and statutory board had Just begun to reach out for their drinks at the lovely latana grounds when the rain came petting down. Fortunately, the army was Prepared for such a contingency. Duplicate tables for the Chinese
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  • 1277 8  -  ALEX JOSEY Cogitating upon the perversities of man, and the present tendency of man, even older men, to wear hair thick at the back, and long on the sides of the face, I concluded that we were
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  • Letters
    • 253 8  -  ANXIOUS PARENT. Singapore, 13. The school registration for primary I classes is on. This means anxious moments for parents whose children will attend school for the first time. Priority of school registration Is given to children whose brothers or sisters are in the same school. Even children
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    • 117 8  -  J. HANAM frress Ililwii Officer, Qnteus ft Excise Department, Singapore. I refer to the report Two Customs Men Sacked (New Nation 13.7.71). It is not correct, as stated in the report, that two Customs Officers of the Harbour Division have been dismissed because they "attempted to
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    • 77 8  -  R. VETRIVELU jkcretary-General, United National Front. We objfect ta the manipulations by bogey companies of monies of members of the public under the 'cloak of chit funds. If chit fund companies are to continue-to operate, law must be Mslated to control the conduct of chit
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    • 121 8  -  PHILIP LAU May I be allowed to express my views on the film Fanny Hill, with reference to the letter of Poh Chin Geok, on July 29. In my opinion, the film is frank and outright in representing human behaviour. In fact, the young people especially
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  • Article, Illustration
    1777 9  -  Special writer Ong Choo Suat goes behind the walls to see the penal system at work. Teaching the men behind bars to be useful citizens Ong Choo Suat The heavy doors ol Changi Prison swung open to admit us and we stepped in from the bright sunshine and
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  • SHOWBIZ
    • 163 10  -  Dancer with range of acts MARY LEE Aileen Keating (right) plays with fire once a night. And it's quite a job to make sure she doesn't burn her feathers. A dancer since she's been old enough to walk, Aileen halls from Australia,
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    • 936 10  -  ...the dilemma of local comedians f SIGHT AND SOUND I EDGAR KOH LOOKS AT I I THE TV AND RADIO SCENE J EDGAR KOH There was once a pop-song which goes like this: "I started a joke that started the whole world crying." It was a
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    • 273 10  -  Juliana captures hearts of audience WINSTON SNG Lovely Juliana Luk, 24, (right) may have been the toast of Hong Kong's entertainment world but she certainly has become the "apple of the eye" of Singaporeans. Since singing in a local nightspot about two months
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    • 221 10 He does his own 'thing' in the Orient—singing in Chinese "I don't care to be a Tom Jones or a Sammy Davis Jr.," declared Web Fleming. "I want to do my own 'thing' in the Orient," an 4 he's got a whole repertoire
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    • 402 10  -  Show plays to capacity houses in London theatre MERRY ANDREW When Harold Pinter's first full-length play, The Birthday Party was presented at the Lyric Theatre in Hammersmith, London, in 1957, it ran for only a week and the box-office takings amount to £260 lis
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  • WOMAN
    • 72 11  -  ELIZABETH CHOO Dazzle your man with print power. Here's a delightful jerrey print midi that helps you keep cool in any situation. Unflappable and calm there's sophistication and elegance in this simple bodyclinging style. Midis in sensuous fabrics and bodyclinging styles actually flatter Asian
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    • 333 11  - Now the is for natural' cosmetics SOLANGE BERTRAND For years, "science" was the magic catchword in cosmetics. The products of the laboratory were supposed to be the aids which would keep us all eternally youthful in looks. Now, the rage is for "natural" cosmetics. Whether it be strawberry cream or
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    • 225 11  -  Wide range on fashion scene now By Elizabeth Choo On the local fashion scene today is a wide range of laces ideal for the career girl's budget or the rich lady's purse. From spider's web fragility to sugar icing strength, the beauty and charm of laces
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    • 934 11  -  A© reason u>hy they shouldn't alt become competent in water By A Special Writer I was standing on the Watamall Beach in the rain, watching the surf crash upon the shore. By Australian standards, it was a moderate sea, but the crests
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    • 782 11  -  Girlft trith sensible reasons for staying single OF MEN AND WOMEN By Nalla Tan What sort of considerations go through the mind of a woman who decides to remain single despite the pressure society exerts? It seems paradoxical, to these single women as they look around
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  • WHEELS
    • 1565 12  -  BY JIM WATKINS Among the many cars offered by local dealers there has been one very noticeable absentee, a sports car. That a market exists for such a car Is evident from the numbers of personalised Escorts, Minis and Caprls and from
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  • SPORT 1
    • 109 13 CAMERA ON SCHOOLS Gopalan Prabhakaran (above) of Raffles Institution has his turn at the parallel bars in final of the four-day Schools Nation a 1 Gymnastics championships at SBA Hall yesterday. At right, Low Hoong Yee of Balestier Hill Technical balances elegantly to help his school gain
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    • 92 13 Seventeen pugilists of the Singapore Unarmed Training Institute at Marine Parade have received black belts. The present number of the institute's black-belters now totals 46-with six from the nrst batch and 23 from the second. The successful candidates are: Tan Eng Aik, Soo Son Ngee,
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    • 56 13 Free sparring, but with no physical contact, is a basic essential that everyone must go through in a grading test. Enemies with deadly weapons can be easily dealt with. Pictures: Jerry Seh Part of the gradinf test for the experienced exponents is to break a block
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    • 351 13  -  By Sonny Yap Derrick Dr So n a won the seniors' titll' of< the AU-Tetadom, Big; Walk for -the fourth > successive year wfeen. he covered th* route from Mandai to 4 Yio Chu Kang In lhr 48mins His t i n> eWaa aping 29secs bitter
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    • 255 13 Great Eastern regained its premier spdiyrf the Insurancelnstitute of Singapore's bowllife league by a margin over Asia Liffe* Both scored tJhe same number of .points -rr -8* wins and II lbsser Great Eastern mUed wJm pinf alls asaixjpt* "fliai's 18,244. 7 Third-placed Prudential's total of 18,637*
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    • 252 13 Cyril Chew •*'(Great Eastern Lite) won the Insurance Instttrute of Singapore mettfe Singles table tennis Aampion-* ship wheh *ESefeate4 Howard Hc£ (Overseas?* 21-17,21-11 In the final. It was flrsicluittttale In the mi; which lasted 15 inljtttes/ tffth Howard taking a 2-0 4e»d before Cyril pegged
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    • 172 13 Kuala Lumpur, Adfcdsy Three fomflw M*iay> sian hockey playWs —'> Ho Koh Chyf, M. *ru| Raj and ftakrW left for m <O-month coaching <myr*e at.tty* National fcSntuo <5 Spojt In )#4fe todas W7. Both Koh TJiye.and An#>; raj,, former Cttytopic sugki Asian games pitta hMV; been
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    • 13 13 ltHi **mfith at ittTMtion of vthrfetrm Sboeer AaiMawas yes-
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    • 123 14 Top local walkers, Francis Sengol and Arumugam K a n n a n have qualified for the 20-kilometre event in the Sixth South East Asia Peninsular Games to be held at Kuala Lumpur in December. Mr. Derrick De Souza, the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association's racewalking
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    • 59 14 London, Monday.—Following is the draw for the British Texaco Cup football tournament made last night: Manchester City v Airdrieonians, Motherwell v Stoke City, Derby County v Dundee United, Hearts Newcastle United, Huddersfleld Town v Morton, Falkirk y Coventry City, Shamrock Rovers v Coleraine, Ballymena United v Waterford.
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    • 787 14  -  By Sonny Yap Singapore's badminton aces defending champion Wee Kin and Yeo Ah Seng have been seeded No. 1 and 2 respectively in the men's singles of the national championships starting at the Singapore Badminton Hall todav at 8 p.m. The trump card, however,
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    • 495 15 Big money winners By Scrutineer priced winners featured on the last day of the Penang races yesterday. Three horses paid three-figure dividends. The first upset came in the opening race when The Samaritan beat the well-backed Evermore to pay $ll7. Considering his laststart form. The Samaritan's dividend
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    • 253 15 Follow the horses marked with a Gestapo took command at the home turn, with Prediction II well up, while Dust Fury who was sixth early, made up ground. Finishing well Dust Fury collared Gestapo close home to win by half a length. Luna Stream made a break
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    • 154 15 Thia Yoke Kian beat Goh Tian Hal in the black belt finals to win the Chinese Young Men's Christian Association second karate tournament at the Homer Cheng Auditorium in Palmer Road. Both exponents participated in the First World Karate-Do Championships at Tokyo last year. Thia
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    • 93 15 New York, Monday Arnold Palmer and Jack Nicklaus easily overwhelma strong field of professional golfers here yesterday to win their second consecutive national team championship. Palmer and Nicklaus had rounds of 65-66 In yesterday's 36-hole finish and posted a 72-hole total of 257 27 under par
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    • 51 15 American League Oakland 7 Cleveland 3 Washington 3 Milwaukee 4 Boston 5 Chicago 1 Minnesota l© New York 7 San Diego I Atlanta 0 National Leagve Chicago 3 New York 2 Houston 8 Montreal 1 San Francisco 11 Pitts. 7 Oakland 4 Cleveland 2 denotes 2nd
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    • 46 15 VFL—ffUchmond 16.12 (108) bt. Hawthorn 11.10 (76); Essendon 13.18 (96) bt Sooth 13.8 (86); Carlton 15.16 (106) bt. Footaenty 11.10 (76); St. Kilda 14.5 (89) bt Fltaroy 9.10 (64); Melbourne 9.8 (62) drew with North 8.14 (62): Geelong 21.11 (187) bt Collingwood 19.14 (128).
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    • 33 15 London, Monday Results of Rugby League, Yorkshire Cnp—first round matches yesterday were Don caster 12 Bradford Northern 4; Halifax 19, York 1|; Hnnslet 10 Kdghley 17; Wakefield Trinity 11 Hnddersfield 4.
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      18 15 Sandy Walls ready to go In the Thomson Road sprints yesterday. Story and details below.
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    • 459 15 Seven records were shattered, five by motorcyclists and two by a car driver, at the Thomson Road Sprint organised by the Singapore Motor sports club yesterday. Among the motorcyclists Gerry Loot on a 250 Yamaha clocked 50.96 seconds to set a new record for the 1800 winding course,
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    • 358 15 Reuter London, Monday The Indian cricketers, boosted by a century opening stand between Ashok Mankad and Jayantilal, moved to within 13 runs of a first innings lead over Surrey at the I<ondon Oval yesterday. At the close of the second day of the three-day
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    • 49 15 London, Monday—Singapore finished 21st in the World archery team championships at York with 5716 points. Bill Wee (2082) finished 82nd in the individual championships, while his compatriots A. Leone (1963). G. Chan (1671) and E. Goh (1669) finished 96th, 112 th and 113 th respectively.
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    • 26 15 Kuchlng, Monday—Thailand's Port Authority beat Malaysia's Port Swettenham 7-0 in a friendly inter* national soccer match here yesterday. Half time score was 2-0.
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 402 14 PHONE *****8 ANNOUNCEMENT SINGAPORE BALLET ACADEMY new term commences 23rd August, 1971. For enquiries: telephone *****2 Singapore. ACCOMMODATION VACANT LUXURIOUSLY FULLY FURNISHED semi-detached bungalow 19, Jalan Sedap Singapore 15. 3 airconditioned bedrooms, one servant's room. Telephone *****5 Singapore. DISTRICT 9 2-STOREY detoched house fully furnished with telephone, garoge and servant's
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    • 300 14 POSITIONS VACANT HARDWORKING CHINES! GIRL for simple housework. Stay in, and food. Good salary. Provident Fund ond bonus. Telephone: *****0 Singapore. SHOPPING GUIDE PLAN YOUR SHOPPING AT HOMI SEE THK SHOPPING GUIDI ON PAGI 10 IVKRY TUESDAY, THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. TUITION SAPITY DRIVING INSTITUTON. Guaranteed course 20 houn $9O/-. Hourly
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    • 335 14 NEW CAR DIRECTORY Where you can buy your next new car in Singapore LCtt* CHAMPION MOTORS (S) PTE. LTD, 304 Orchard Road, Singapore 9, Tel: *****1. CITY MOTORS (S> PTC. LTD., 28 Cavenogh Road, Singopore 9. Tels: *****6/*****3 MORRIS MALAYAN MOTORS (PTC) LTD., 14/20 Orchard Rd-, S'pore 9 Tel: *****.
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 114 14 DR. KILDARE by Ken Bald AND YOU'P UKE TO SO TO WASHINGTON ANO EXPLORE THE MATTER. WELL, I SUPPOSE I COULD GRANT YOU LEAVE ON THE GROUNDS THAT THIS CONSTITUTES A NATIONAL EMERGENCY. SEN. HAVERFORD LEFT SEVERAL URGENT MESSAGES FOR ME TO CALL HIM. HE'S IN HIS OFFICE...HIS SECRETARY ESTABUSHED
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    • 286 14 NEW NATION CROSSWORD: 8 Sedan. 9 Musical syllables. 10 Large bay window. 11 Nautical rope. 13 Shape again. 12 Foot banger. 15 Rubs out. 20 Hollywood's Gardner. 23 Medicinal herbs. 24 Pail back, in battle. 27 Precept. 28 Substitute for money. 31 All up. 33 Pall asleep. 36 Claims to
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 547 15 •Cat alaaf ItttH liwi NEW NATION MONEYWORDS X' Cat Mt ill pii witt attar caapaas. Pastiaf iattractiaat iffeir helm. (Mr./Mri./Mitt). FILL IN Cat aitßf ftttei l*«es CLUES FOR X-1 1. It's quit* natural for man 4. Threi of rtiem it quit* a to bo irritable if ho'* good number to
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  • Back Page MONDAY
    • 136 16 Scientists in eight US states and Canada are busy this summer baiting and monitoring "sex traps" aimed at crop-devouring insects. Their research may save apple, cherry, cotton, corn and citrus fruit producers millions In pest control costs and reduce Insecticide damage to the
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    • 60 16 AH FOOK: It's a shame that parents have to camp out to enrol their children in so-called good schools. Surely all our schools are the same. MEI LIN: Not necessarily so. You have to pay for quality. But I think the government can devise a new registration system.
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    • 51 16 Patricia Sinn, 19, has high hopes. She wants to be a flight stewardess so that she can see the world. But right now, she's settled for down-to-earth activities. She goes bowling and attends modelling classes to keep herself trim and pretty. Picture by Picture by Jerry
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    • 533 16  -  They sell what the big shops don't By Wee Beng Huat Drive-in departmental "stores" are here in fact they have been here over a decade ago, hundreds of them. The only difference is that they are found along five-foot ways and not in shopping
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    • 135 16 Scientists now know of more than 1.2 million animal species and the list keeps growing. New species are being named at the rate of more than 10,000 a year, according to Encyclopaedia Britannica, but there still is a huge backlog among the unnamed. For
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    • 326 16 The übiquitous black umbrella could almost be taken for the state symbol of West Bengal. In fact, the umbrella Is found throughout India. But In West Bengal and across the border in East Bengal (East Pakistan)—it is virtually an essential item of equipment. Many
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    • 87 16 REMEMBER THIS TRADE MARK j i -4 m 1 I 'm-T FOR QUALITY WALL TO WALL ?a\ O) VISIT THE 71 LOOK SHOWROOM 142 MARKET STREET- CAR PARK BLDG. SINGAPORE 1-TEL: *****,***** ife PAYS DIVIDENDS Possession of the ITC Private Secretarial Diploma will qualify you for top salaried employment and
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 351 16 5 Singapore 3.00 Opening 3.20 For The Family (Tamil) 3.50 A Diary of Events in Singapore This Week (Tamil) 3.55 It's Happening in Singapore (Tamil) 4.10 Days Of Our Lives 4.55 Close 6.00 Opening and Fractured Flickers 6.30 News in Brief 6.35 Petticoat Junction 7.05 Vocal Recital by Mattiwilda Dobbs
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    • 451 16 Trust your lucky star IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are one of those extremely sensitive persons for whom beauty harmony are not only enjoyable but absolutely necessary. They are qualities which you look for In everything: people, places, things, your work, hobbies, and so on. Material pleasures may
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