New Nation, 23 August 1971
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Title Section15 1971-08-23 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Monday evening, August 23, 1971 NO. 186 Price 15 cents NEW NATION15 words
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Article109 1971-08-23 1 The stock market was generally steady with firm trading in selective issues. Haw Par, which announced a dividend of 2Va per cent, opened at $2.30, 13 cents down compared to Friday's closing price of $2.43. However, buying support came in and boosted its price to $2.37 before109 words
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Article74 1971-08-23 1 Paris, Monday Nine workmen were rescued by a helicopter from a stranded mountain cable car hanging 200 feet over a swift-flowing river at Chamonix, local officials said yesterday.' The helicopter hovered overhead as a rescuer was lowered to the top of the car on Saturday. The workmen74 words
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Article10 1971-08-23 1 Police reported 54 accidents yesterday* Seven were serious.10 words
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Article52 1971-08-23 1 Belfast, Monday.—A strip club was demolished here last night by what the army described as one of the biggest bombs ever used in the city. The front of the club was blown out and army experts said the blast was probably caused by a 501b. charge52 words
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258 1971-08-23 1 Reuter Tokyo, Monday Prices on the Tokyo stock exchange- began to plunge again today, following rumours that Japan might be on the brink of a big revaluation of the yen. Reports circulating in banking circles said the yen would have to be revalued drasticallyReuter - 258 words
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Article228 1971-08-23 1 Bodies found after a geardh in the niglit Police were this morning investigating a double tragedy in which a woman and her 11-year-old son drowned in a pond near their attap hut in a Changi Village off Jalan Tiga Ratus. According to villagers, the228 words
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Article, Illustration390 1971-08-23 1 Pang Cheng Lian, Sunny Wee - Chinese Chamber of Commerce team to comprise 20 members By Pang Cheng Lian, Sunny Wee A trade mission to China organised by the Chinese Chamber of Commerce Is expected to leave Singapore in mid-October. The delegation is expected to comprise 20 members, including,390 words
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Article85 1971-08-23 1 New Delhi, Monday—The number of Bast Pakistani war refugees to cross into India is believed to have passed the 8 million mark yesterdayGovernment refugee officials said that on Friday the number of registered refugees was 7.96 million and they were continuing to arrive at a rate85 words
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Article26 1971-08-23 1 Bangkok, Monday— About 500 Thai troops have abandoned their second operation against a Communist Jungle camp on a rain-swept mountain range in southern Thailand.26 words
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238 1971-08-23 1 US firm may invest $2O million in project Sperry Rand, a prominent airborne navigational and farm machinery manufacturer in the United States, is to build an electric shaver plant in Jurong. The New Nation understands that initial investment on machinery and238 words
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Article154 1971-08-23 1 Berlin, Monday A Big Power agreement hammered out in 17 months of negotiations gives West Berliners the right for the first time to cross the Berlin Wall into East Berlin, Western allied diplomatic sources said today. Barring unforeseen, lastminute hitches, the United States, Britain, France154 words
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Article, Illustration134 1971-08-23 1 New Nation Foreign Service Saigon, Monday South Vie t n a m's Vice-President Nguyen Cao Ky announced today that he has withdrawn from the next October's presidential election. He said his decision was made because of manoeuvres by President Thieu. President Thieu isNew Nation Foreign Service - 134 words
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257 1971-08-23 1 The Singapore Marine Department has alerted all ships plying the South China Sea routes to keep a look-out for a missing Hong Kong ferry with nine people on board which was on its way here for refitting. A spokesman for Tunas (Pte) Ltd., the257 words
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Article55 1971-08-23 1 Paris, Monday Six prisoners used a rope of knotted bedsheets to escape over the 15 foot wall of the local jail in Perpignan last night. The six men, all serving short terms for minor crimes, tied and gaged a guard. Then stole his keys for doors55 words
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587 1971-08-23 2 Duty of govt to ensure additives are safe Government control agencies should ensure that chemicals are safe for continuous use and not employed to cover defects in the quality of food or deficiencies in processing. This Mr. S.K. Lingam, chief pharmacist of the587 words
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183 1971-08-23 2 The Primary Producti on Department is ready to go metric immediately on notification by the Metrication Board. However, for uniformity, the board has suggested that metrication begin from January next year. A spokesman for the board said today: "This will also183 words
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Article52 1971-08-23 2 The Chinese YMCA will start two karate classes for beginners at its Stevens Road premises on September 6 and 7. The first course will be held on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. and the second on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 0.45 ajn. to52 words
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Article51 1971-08-23 2 The University of Singapore's Department of Extra-mural Studies and the Singapore Institute of Management will organise a public lecture on Managers learn best from other managers, on Friday. The lecture, to be held at the university's Chemistry Lecture Theatre at 8 p.m., will be given by Prof. Reginald51 words
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178 1971-08-23 2 A troupe of 31 Russian entertainers is due In Singapore in October, it was learnt today. The troupe, billed as the Moscow Variety Theatre, will perform at the National Theatre for two nights, probably October 27 and 28. It* consists of ballet dancers, musicians,178 words
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Article, Illustration269 1971-08-23 2 A peek at the working world outside the school-g a t e s can be exhilarating, even for Just a fleeting week. This was what more than 2000 schoolboys and girls discovered during their Youth Week in Commerce and Industry which ended at the weekend.269 words
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286 1971-08-23 2 Singaporeans were urged last night to come forward to serve the community by sacrificing their leisure hours and money to help the less fortunate. The call was made by Mr. Phua Bah Lee, Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Communications, when he spoke at286 words
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Article58 1971-08-23 2 Port Elizabeth, Monday. —At least 15 people are feared to have died in storms which hit the Eastern Cape Province at the weekend. The flood-swollen Gamtoos River wrecked homes and factories In the towns of Hankey and Patensie, near here, and South African Air Force helicopters58 words
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Article195 1971-08-23 2 Kuala Lumpur, Monday Major drug manufacturers here have joined with the police and the Ministry of Health to combat the imitation drug problem. They work through a legal firm here which in turn hires a private investigator to locate the drug counterfeiters. Having accomplished195 words
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Article31 1971-08-23 2 Tokyo, Monday.—A person was killed and four others missing yesterday when a fire broke out aboard a Japanese freighter steaming off Imabarl, western Japan, to Hongkong.31 words
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Article33 1971-08-23 2 Dr. M. W. Greaves, visiting professor of dermatology at the University of Singapore, will talk on recent advances in dermatologlcal treatment at the Allen Lecture Theatre on Wednesday at 5 p.m.33 words
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115 1971-08-23 2 Several hotels have been doing business even before they are officially opened as the result of keen competition. The latest to Join in the race is the Hotel Merlin at the Golden Mile site in Beach Road. It fim six-storey block115 words
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Article68 1971-08-23 2 New Delhi, Monday—Police yesterday fired tear gas shells to disperse about 200 missile-throwing students at a West Delhi college. The students were alleged to have assaulted two police officers who had came to the rescue of a resident of the college neighbourhood. There have been a68 words
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Advertisement26 1971-08-23 2 MfflßfllMrif FOR WORLD RENOWNED Artiforh FURNITURE No 261 a No 584 No 582 SHOWROOM 6-B Orange Grove Rd. Henry Building I J i' Singapore 10 Te1:J*****/*****526 words
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Miscellaneous722 1971-08-23 2 Jackpot goes up again No entrant submitted a solution which corresponded in all respects with the set of answers held by the judges to be the most apt and accurate in the New Nation Moneywords Puzzle *Y\ One entrant submitted a solution which differed at two points from the solution722 words
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427 1971-08-23 3 .Nearly 1000 applicants will ballot for COMFORTS additional 100 taxis and 50 mini-bus at the Victoria Memorial Hall on Thursday. "This Is the best possible proof of the success of COMFORT," said Its secretary, Mr. Chin Han Tons. COMFORT Is here to stay."427 words
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282 1971-08-23 3 Mr. Chor Yeok Eng, Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Health, last night comm ended pharmacists for their concern In the quality control of drugs. Speaking at the 66th anniversary dinner of the Pharmaceutical Society of Singapore held at the Singapore Hilton, he said: "The282 words
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Article102 1971-08-23 3 The Singapore Musical Society will hold a series of concerts next month. It will begin with a twoday recital by well-known Hong Kong soprano Miss Lola Young, at Conference Hall on September 2 and at Nanyang University the next day. Mr. Dennis Lee, a young102 words
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Article29 1971-08-23 3 Rangoon, Monday.—Five Burmese soldiers were killed and one ammunition carrier destroyed when 100 leftwlng Karen rebels attacked an army base southeast of here,, the newspaper. Guardian reported.29 words
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140 1971-08-23 3 In response to the government's a nt i pollution campaign, Cycle and Carriage Industries. the local agents for Mercedes Benz, are now assembling cars which emit less carbon monoxide, the main source of exhaust gas pollution. Mr. Low Fook Cheng, central service manager140 words
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Article, Illustration406 1971-08-23 3 John Hoffman - Strict security precautions go into effect for trade visit to Malaysia By John Hoffman The Melbourne Herald Kuala Lumpur, Monday Escorted by police cars, and accompanied by guards and interpreters, Peking trade delegation members headed off this morningThe Melbourne Herald - 406 words
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238 1971-08-23 3 The Department of Civil Aviation has bought a $25,000 boat from the Borneo Company for rescue operations at sea. The boat was delivered to the Airport Fire Brigade at Seletar last week. If the vessel performs satisfactorily the department will buy two more next238 words
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219 1971-08-23 3 Mr. Tay Thian Song, the Singapore manufacturer of fancy matchbook covers decorated with local stamps has now spread his range to cover designs of stamps from Commonwealth countries. Last week he issued four new series of matchbook covers decorated with replicas of219 words
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Article20 1971-08-23 3 The YMCA will hold a folk-slnglng session at the YMCA La Terrace, Stamford Road, on Friday at 7.30 p.m.20 words
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197 1971-08-23 3 Mr. Low Guan Onn, MP for River Valley, warned Singaporeans that a widened economic gap between Singapore and its neighbouring countries "will only bring disaster to ourselves." Mr. Low, speaking at the 6th National Day celebrations for River Valley constituency, said: "We197 words
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Miscellaneous97 1971-08-23 3 At the cinemas Odeon: Escape from the Planet of the Apes—l.3o, 4. 6.30. 9.30. Jurong Drive-in Cinema: Escape from the Planet of the Apes—7, 9.30. Cathay: Operation Heartbeat—l.3o. 4, 6.30, 9.30. Orchard. Love Story 1.30, 4, 6.30, 9.15. Odeon-Katong: 1971 The 31st World Table Tennis Championship—l, 3.30, 7. 9.15. Lido:97 words
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Article, Illustration347 1971-08-23 4 In Ferson Conducted by Mary Lee, Tel: *****1 TALK ABOUT feeding the animals for slaughter... 150 vets held a dinner at the Hilton's ballroom to mark the seventh annual conference of the Association of Veterinary Surgeons. The Chinese dinner of chicken, stewed347 words
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Article228 1971-08-23 4 Reuter Cairo, Monday Former Vice-Presi-dent Aly Sabry and seven ex-Ministers were formally charged with high treason yesterday and will face trial on Wednesday They are accused of trying with army support to bring down the regime of President Anwar Sadat. The prosecutor General, Dr. MustafaReuter - 228 words
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Article103 1971-08-23 4 Reuter Belfast, Monday Seven more suspected terrorists were detained by security forces during an early morning swoop in this capital city of troubled Northern Ireland yesterday. The men were being questioned before a decision could be made whether they were to be interned underReuter - 103 words
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Article407 1971-08-23 4 Smuggled gun touched off prison killings Los Angeles, Monday San Quentin prison officials suspect an outside conspiracy led to the prison break attempt in which six people were killed on Saturday. The officials said the attempt was a well-organised revolutionary conspiracy to free black militant George407 words
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Article224 1971-08-23 4 United Press International Mexico City, Monday Criminal charges have been filed against six guards at the Federal Penitentiary where an American millionaire and his cellmate escape by helicopter last Wednesday. The Federal AttorneyGeneral'* Department charged the chief guard and five other*-with "offi- cial responsibility" InUnited Press International - 224 words
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Article237 1971-08-23 4 Reuter Khartoum, Monday West German Rolf Steiner yesterday told a military tribunal trying him here he would gladly sacrifice his life for Southern Sudan Africans "searching for freedom," and admitted helping them "through action and consultation." Steiner is alleged to have led secessionist southern rebels mainlyReuter - 237 words
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Article22 1971-08-23 4 London, Monday A 12man party of Chinese technical experts arrived here from Peking last night to view British telecommunications equipment.22 words
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225 1971-08-23 4 Reuter Moscow, Monday Russia's latest Mars probe has detected solar winds with speeds of between 186 and 372 miles per second, Pravda reported yesterday. The probe. Mars-3, recorded the wind speeds during the first 10 days of its flight, the newspaper said.Reuter - 225 words
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Advertisement111 1971-08-23 4 IF SOMERSET MAUGHAM WERE ALIVE TODAY, OUR ISLANDER ROOM WOULD BE HIS SECOND HOME (ONI MEZZANINE FLOOR) X .Vs.* >///! S* 1 45r *> rf-nji 'lt si* It |i' wb'-Y M d w v 'W\ t r IT V 9 ir IS I*** w !Wj*fc« W f rS A A---*#.111 words
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THE WORLD
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146 1971-08-23 5 Reuter Manila, Monday Police were yesterday investigating a new series of bomb explosions in and around the capital following a blast on Saturday night which killed eight people at a political rally. The latest series of ex--I>losions began after dusk ast night, when aReuter - 146 words
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Article136 1971-08-23 5 Reuter London, Monday Britain's traditional fish and chip shops have waged war on the growing number of Chinese take-away meal shops which are now opening at the rate of three a week. Under government regulations, special permission has to be obtained to convert existingReuter - 136 words
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Article280 1971-08-23 5 Reuter Tripoli, Monday Three men appeared in Libya's people's court yesterday charged with rigging elections in 1956 and contributing to corruption, the Libyan news agency reported. Altogether 97 people are involved in the trial, charged with political, economic, and administrative corruption before the revolution which overthrew theReuter - 280 words
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Article417 1971-08-23 5 Colonel Banzer proclaimed new Bolivian President Reuter Lima, Monday Deposed President Juan Torres of Bolivia and 25 of his supporters have been granted asylum in the Peruvian Embassy in La Paz, Peruvian Foreign Minister Edgardo Mercado Jarrin announced here yesterday. The Minister gave no furtherReuter - 417 words
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Article158 1971-08-23 5 Reuter Los Angeles, Monday A gang of five, including one of Charles Manson's female lieutenants, raided a gunstore here on Saturday night but were captured after a 10-minute gun battle with police as they were trying to escape. Catherine "gypsy" Share, 28, one of Manson'sReuter - 158 words
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234 1971-08-23 5 United Press International Cairo, Monday Armed guards aboard an Egyptian airliner foiled an attempt by a Somali student yesterday to hijack the Amman-bound plane to Israel, the semi-official A 1 Ahram newspaper said today. It said the Russian-made Ulyushin was carrying 90 passengers.United Press International - 234 words
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Article272 1971-08-23 5 Reuter Hong Kong, Monday China's leaders yesterday heaped praise on Rumaina for opposing what they described as imperialist power politics and maintaining an independent stand. The New China News Agency quoted a message to Rumanian leaders from party Chairman Mao Tsetung, Vice Chairman Marshal LinReuter - 272 words
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Article169 1971-08-23 5 Reuter Katmandu, Monday A leading Nepalese politician and economist yesterday said that the Himalayan mountain kingdom had been turned into a virtual colony of India by the IndoNepal trade and transit treaty signed by the two countries 10 days ago. Dr. Prakash Chandra Ldhani. a memberReuter - 169 words
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FOREIGN COMMENT
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Article, Illustration582 1971-08-23 6 S.M. ALI - S.M. ALI Mr. Pridi Panomyong, former Prime Minister of Thailand, believes that Peking is ready to normalise relations and establish ties with Bangkok. Thus one more voice and rather an important one at that has been added to the growing demand582 words
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444 1971-08-23 6 Los Anngeles Times Having emerged largely unscathed —as they see it from one recent diplomatic en- counter, the Israelis are preparing diligently for another which is worrying them considerably. The UN session opens next month in New York, and there they expect someLos Anngeles Times - 444 words
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174 1971-08-23 6 Joe Alex Sam Morris Jr - From Joe Alex Sam Morris Jr Los Anngeles Times Chancellor Willy Brandt's policy of relaxing tensions with the East has not hurt the espionage business, according to statistics published in Bonn. West German counterespionage services uncovered 768 people engaged in sleuthing for foreignLos Anngeles Times - 174 words
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1128 1971-08-23 6 Malcolm Subhan - But efforts on Jakarta's behalf have met with little success What is there for the Indonesians in Queen Juliana's forthcoming visit? If their hopes are high, they are in for a disappointment. From Malcolm Subhan Queen Juliana's visit to Indonesia is1,128 words
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563 1971-08-23 6 Peter Costigan - Whites refuse to cart children with the blacks From Peter Costigan The Melbourne Herald Bussing is not the nicest word in America's vocabulary. It has nothing to do with the warmth of young love or even cool acknowledgment of a mother-in.law. Bussing IsThe Melbourne Herald - 563 words
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Advertisement357 1971-08-23 6 7V K V'- ,v- U s V' J A t for ADA Vladimir Nabokov An ample and delightful chronicle set in a corrupt, mythical world, a cross between Russia, America and somewhere within the mind. It is the story of love between an elegant man and his half-sister. $4.00 THE357 words
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LOCAL COMMENT
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Article, Illustration1161 1971-08-23 7 PANG CHENG LIAN - Bank of China's branch the only one in South-East Asia PANG CHENG LIAN The Bank of China here created a mild stir when it hoisted the Singapore flag on National Day. This is not the first time the bank joined in1,161 words
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Article, Illustration508 1971-08-23 7 JACKIE SAM - JACKIE SAM The embarrassment that Peking's new foreign relations policy causes the Barisan Sosialis deepens this week with the visit of the 13-man Chinese trade mission to Malaysia. The Barisan still maintains that Malaysia does not exist and that Singapore is part of Malaya, while508 words
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Article177 1971-08-23 7 The Voice of the Press What other newspapers are saying: We can only view the dreadful events in Northern Ireland with wonder, with tears and with disgust. To us it is< strange and awesome that' in the latter half of the 20th century the Western world should again177 words
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Advertisement179 1971-08-23 7 Heart disease can happen to anyone. One minute a man is apparently healthy and full of lifetime next he's an empty place at the table. You see, the trouble with heart disease is that people don't like to think about it. And the symptoms are so easily confused with those179 words
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440 1971-08-23 8 Though the pressures against the US dollar are not likely to ease In a hurry, the position Is not nearly as desperate as the earlier panic In the world markets had suggested. The fact is that sooner or later the American economy440 words
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Article110 1971-08-23 8 yjjJjj'j'jljy) by ISPY A Chinese-speaking journalist was sampling some of Koek Road's best "kaichok" (chicken broth) with a European friend the other night, and was amused at his friend's determined effort to eat the broth with his fork. Throughout Europe cooked rice is usually treated as a110 words
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Article, Illustration1188 1971-08-23 8 ALEX JOSEY - ALEX JOSEY Mr. Lee Kuan Yew's description of the drug menace among American troops in Viet, nam as "The Opium War in Reverse" caused me to search my bookshelves for Israel Epstein's From Opium War to Liberation. When,1,188 words
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Letters
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Article604 1971-08-23 8 M.T.K., S.E. S - M.T.K., S.E.S. The PUB In June issued an official statement regarding the consolidated salary scheme under which Its employees were to be asked to either opt to remain under the old scale or come under the new consolidated one. As the new pay scheme was to604 words
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Article155 1971-08-23 8 JENNY TEO - JENNY TEO I have come to the sad conclusion that Singaporeans are a lot of ingrates. They complain of the dull TV shows, laugh at the unfortunate talentime participants and find fault with every minor error of RTB. But when we really get a first-class programme nobody155 words
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Article119 1971-08-23 8 CECILIA WONG - CECILIA WONG The explosion in the science laboratory of Anderson School is one tra- gedy in which every Singaporean has a stake. We can count among school children our friends, relatives and children. Your story about* the parents' plea to find out the cause of the explosion119 words
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Advertisement58 1971-08-23 8 Write to The Editor, New Nation, Locked Bag 15, GPO, Singapore, 1. sales representative only $2 a day! Yes, only $2 for a minimum size classified advertisement in NEW NATION, Singapore's evening paper. *2oc a word puts advertising in the reach of every trader, every line. n ■tr ll'f />58 words
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Miscellaneous15 1971-08-23 8 1971 erg O M ft f i m 8& <1 \> h H M i s15 words
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Article, Illustration2449 1971-08-23 9 Mr. Andrew S.K. Lee - MM ifflj THE STORY OF THE RISE OF THE OEI FAMILY'S KIAN GWAN COMPANY The Kian Gwan Co. and the name Oei Tiong Ham are household words but less well-known is the steady rise to wealth and fame of the Oei2,449 words
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Article, Illustration565 1971-08-23 9 Patrick de Souza - By Patrick de Souza Student demonstrations have become part of the local scene in the Philippines according to Mr. Nicanor Reyes, President of the Far Eastern University of the Philippines. Mr. Reyes said that although only about 2 per cent of the565 words
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SHOWBIZ
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Article, Illustration330 1971-08-23 10 MARY LEE - Shirley and Margaret find hobby paying MARY LEE When the Manasseh sisters are on the stage at the "Spot Spot" everyone's feet have to find expression on the dance floor for it's difficult to resist the enjoyment and sparkle which they exude. Vibrations330 words
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Article, Illustration297 1971-08-23 10 ABBY TAN - Australian troupe to give two-night performance here ABBY TAN Modern ballet is THE thing now. And that means big music, big beats and electronic sounds and reducing classics to the minimum. Impressario Mr. Donald Moore, encouraged by public response to the French Felix Blaska modern ballet297 words
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Article, Illustration314 1971-08-23 10 LEE TEW MENG - From hospital job into sizzling spotlight of showbiz LEE TEW MENG From the secluded sanctuary of the hospital into the sizzling spotlight of showbiz that was the drastic transformation Nurse Hildegrad Benz underwent after she attended to a well-known impressario in Munich two years ago. At his314 words
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Article, Illustration505 1971-08-23 10 MERRY ANDREW - Programme includes sonatas by Brahms and Mozart MERRY ANDREW Dennis Lee is giving a pianoforte recital at the Singapore Conference Hall on Friday, September 3. The recital co vering Mozart's Sonata in BFlat Major. K. 333, So. nata in D Minor, Opus 14, by Prokofiev and505 words
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Article, Illustration878 1971-08-23 10 EDGAR KOH - Inspiring effort by RTS staff SIGHT AND SOUND EDGAR KOH LOOKS AT THE TV AND RADIO SCENE EDGAR KOH The Broadcasting De. partment sprang one of its rare surprises a week ago with the live telecast of the Prime Minister speaking at a National Day878 words
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Advertisement160 1971-08-23 10 LAST 3 KITES HIGHLY AMUSING plenty ot good things to go around' TONITE Plus K sa* rk WINK n DINK at .^£s-. RAFFLES HOTEL THIS WEEKS LUNCHEON MENU yj C b MONDAYS SMORGASBORD 12 30 3 00 p.m. And Silverwagon: Fillet of Beef Wellington. TUESDAYS Silverwagon Roast Leg of Pork,160 words
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Article, Illustration611 1971-08-23 11 Andrew Duncan - He's eligible but not part oS the trend setters From Andrew Duncan The Melbourne Herald Prince Charles can drive to Hampstead in his gun metal blue I'Aston Martin pick up "the daughter of a Conservative Minister, take her out to the theatre and dinner andThe Melbourne Herald - 611 words
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Article559 1971-08-23 11 Los Angeles Times Akhmet Borzov, a 30year -old zoological technician, is in jail just because he got "married." The trouble was he didn't court his bride or bother to go through a wedding ceremony. He bought her. Paid 600 rubles for her, or jrather Akhmet's indulgentLos Angeles Times - 559 words
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Article486 1971-08-23 11 LANA WELLS - From LANA WELLS The Melbourne Herald Pretty, dark-haired Barbara Reuben is used to strarlgers asking her: "Do you have a happy marriage?" It's not such an unusual question when you consider that her husband is one of America's most famous psychiatrists and author of theThe Melbourne Herald - 486 words
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Article, Illustration862 1971-08-23 11 NALLA TAN - There are times when discretion means insincerity NALLA TAN While discretion is often* the better part of valour, there are times when 'discretion means insincerity. All right, there are many things we have to be discreet about. Responsible people do understand this. You really .can't go blabbing about862 words
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Article, Illustration80 1971-08-23 11 The clean-cut look which is neat and uncluttered still makes smashing news. This pert and pretty stunner straight out of the snappy sketchbook of local designer Anne Loo stands out in black and white. White lights up black with an exciting chanel80 words
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Advertisement54 1971-08-23 11 lOMfi ViiW BfiYSJ fcf/ CONSULT NEW NATION'S SHOPPING GUIDE A wide range of products and services are featured in the Shopping Guide every Tuesday, Thursday, Friday Cr Saturday to make your shopping an easy and pleasurable one. S3 1 n WISE BUYER CONSULT NEW NATION'S SHOPPIN6 GUIDE WISE BUYER CONSULT54 words
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Article, Illustration1457 1971-08-23 12 JIM WATKINS - 'Car of the year' MOTORING WITH JIM WATKINS The accolade "Car of the Year" is unique. An award of this nature takes into account technical merit, original design features, fitness for purpose and price range. On all of these counts this new Citroen, which won1,457 words
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Article, Illustration1045 1971-08-23 12 LEE CHIU SAN - MOTOR CYCLING WITH LEE CHIU SAN Yamaha has Invaded the motocross field in Singapore in a big way, and now holds sway in almost all the motocross races run here with their big machines. Now they are trying to cash in on the1,045 words
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691 1971-08-23 12 SHARES GAME BY CHARTEXUS MONEY i In the last article we looked at the pitfalls of some concepts for identifying growth shares. There are more pitfalls for your inspection today. It appears there are more booby691 words
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Article662 1971-08-23 13 By Scrutineer Dato Wee Hood Teik's Yes Dear IV put himself right in the Gold Vase picture with a fine showing in the Class One Division One 6f at Ipoh yesterday. Carrying top weight of 9.0 the Pall Mall five-year-old chestnut finished a662 words
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Article, Illustration247 1971-08-23 13 Follow the horses marked with a Julinda was smartly away, leading into the straight from Punter's Bill, with Jangan Lupa well up. Closing the gap steadily, Punter's Bill went on to beat Julinda by half length. Wisdom, second at the home turn, hit the front half a247 words
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Article, Illustration52 1971-08-23 13 Singapore champion Tan Khoon Hong (facing camera) gets ready to return a shot from Lee Cheng Heng. Pictures: Steven Lee Smashing his way with a grim 100k... Tuen Chin Fatt. Lim Wae Seng has his eyes on the ping pong. Concentration A smash coming up... TanPictures: Steven Lee - 52 words
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Article, Illustration720 1971-08-23 14 Jeffrey Low - By Jeffrey Low Vengeance in the true spirit of football will be the single objective behind Singapore's play to smother the Malaysian challenge in the opening match of' the Pesta S uk a n International knockout competition at Jalan Besar tonight (Kick-off: 5.30 p.m.). Memory720 words
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Article488 1971-08-23 14 M. Param - By M. Param Combined Schools and Non Benders shared honours in an exciting drawn cricket match, for the Philip Almeida Trophy, on the SRC padang yesterday Schools winning the toss, batted first on a sticky wicket and were all out for 157 Just before tea. The488 words
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Article124 1971-08-23 14 For the first time in Singapore, wrestling fans will be able to see women in action in the ring. This will be the highlight of the Pesta Sukan wrestling to be held at the Gay Worici Stadium on Friday. The wrestling is org a nised to raise124 words
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Article73 1971-08-23 14 Copenhagen, Monday. East German crews scooped four golds and three silver medals to dominate the finals in the European rowing championships on Lake Bagsvaerd here yesterday. The three titles to evade the East Germans were in the coxed fours, the single sculls and the eights. Alberto Demiddi, Argentina's73 words
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Article38 1971-08-23 14 Brasilia, Monday. Brazil took a 2-1 lead in the inter-zone Davis tennis Cup final against Rumania when Thomas Koch and Edson Mandarino beat jjie Nastase and lon Tiriac 1-6, 6-3, 6-3, 4-6, 6-4 in today's doubles.38 words
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Article, Illustration573 1971-08-23 15 Lee Chiu San - By Lee Chiu San Road racing ace Gerry Looi, 22 showed that he was a 1 so an ace in motocross events by emerging as overall winner after the last round of the Yamaha Scramble Championship at Clementi Road yesterday. The championship was run on a573 words
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Article92 1971-08-23 15 London, Monday Italian Giacomo Agostini, 29-year-old World 350 and 500 c.c. motorcycle champion, dominated the International Trophy meeting here yesterday in the style expected of the greatest rider in the world. Agostini, riding the MV Agusta machines which have brought him worldwide fame, toyed with the oDoositlon92 words
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Article49 1971-08-23 15 New York, Monday— Scotsman Jackie Stewart took the lead from New Yorker Peter Revson on the 72nd lap when Revsons McLaren lost its rear suspension and he went on to win the US$B7,OOO Canadian-American challenge cup race yesterday at the nearby Mid-Ohio Sports Car course in Mansfield.49 words
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Article144 1971-08-23 15 VFL:- Hawthorn 20.20 (140) (D. Colttnrwood 15.15 (1*5); Fitxroy 15.15 (105) d. Carlton 11.16 (82); Richmond 19.9 (123) d. Melbourne 15.12 (102); Geelon* 18.18 (126) d. Footacray 15.5 (95); North 15.14 (103) d. Essendon 10.18 (72); St Hilda 13.14 (122) d. South 6.14 (50). SANFL: (Adelaide)—Torrens (18.15 (123)144 words
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Article107 1971-08-23 15 GENEVA, Mon.—Result* of Swiss national league "A" football matches ployed during the weekend were: Chatu-de-fonds 2 lansonne 1; Grenchen 1 Lugano 1; Lueerae 2 Biel 1; Servette Boole 2; Wlnterthor 2 8t GoUen L lonni Boys 1 Growhoppers 2. Zurich I Sion 1. Results of Dateh first-division aoeeer107 words
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Article32 1971-08-23 15 Lausanne, Monday.—Top seed Mrs. Alena PalmeovaWest of Czechoslovakia won the women's singles final in the International tennis tournament in St. Moritz yesterday beating Daphne Botha of South Africa 6-1. 6-3.32 words
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Article18 1971-08-23 15 London, Monday.—Batley beat Hunslet by 11 points to five in an English rugby league match yesterday.18 words
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Article210 1971-08-23 15 New York, Monday—Britain and the United States remained on level terms at two matches apiece last night In a tense battle for the Wightman Cup women's tennis trophy In Cleveland. The fate of the trophy, which the American women have lost only once on210 words
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Article149 1971-08-23 15 Bonn, Monday. Rain and a strong cold wind hindered perform ances during an international meet at Mettmann yesterday, involving Asian athletes now on a training course in West Germany. Anat Ratanapol from Thailand was the most successful athlete of the meet, scoring a double victory149 words
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Article62 1971-08-23 15 New York, Monday— Francoise Durr, Frances top-seeded women's tennis player, defeated BlllleJean King in straight matches, 6-4 and 6-2 yesterday. to win the US$2O,OOO Virginia Slims clay court singles championship In Lake Bluff, Illinois. Miss Durr then teamed with Judy Dolton, of Australia. to defeat Mrs.62 words
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Article86 1971-08-23 15 New York, Monday Scrambling Tom Weiskopf scored an eagle three on the 17th hole aoday then bogeyed the 18th, but still managed to win the USI 150,000 Philadelphia Golf Clasic by one stroke yesterday over Dave Hill. Weiskopf finished with a two-under-par 70 and a record-tying86 words
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Article43 1971-08-23 15 National league New York 4 San Diefo 2 Houston 4 Chicago 3 Phillies 3 Los Anj. t Montreal 4 San Fran. 3 SL Louis IS Atlanta 4 Cincinnati 4 Pitta. 3 American leuue Oakland 9 Boston 3 California 3 New York43 words
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Article535 1971-08-23 15 London, Monday Essex jumped back into joint leadership of the John Player Sun. day cricket league yesterday by winning on a faster scoring rate after rain had dut short their match with Kent. Wicketkeeper Brian Taylor and West Indian Keith Boyce figured in a535 words
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Article31 1971-08-23 15 Winners at the saddles club's gymkana on Sunday were:— SECTION A—Ruth Smedley and lan Dix. SECTION B—Belinda Nice. SECTION C—Francesca Tibbatts. SECTION D—Belinda Rae. Cup winner was John Boughton.31 words
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Article40 1971-08-23 15 Mew York, Monday.—Exhibition football results: Oakland 20 Los Angeles 7 W'ing ton 20 St. Louis 13 K. City 27 New Orleans 7 Houston 21 Philadelphia 17 Atlanta SO Denver 10 Greenbay 10 Miami 1 Minnesota 34 Chicago 1440 words
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Miscellaneous133 1971-08-23 14 m >yi y "A*. PESTASUKAN DIARY SOCCER: Pest* Snkan International K.O. tourney—S'pore n Malaysia (5.30 p.m); Indonesia vs India (7.3® pjn.). At Jalan Besar. LAWN TENNIS: S'pore Amateur Asian "Wimbledon" tourney (Padanr. 9 ajn.). TABLE TENNIS: National champs (Monk's Hill Sec. Sch., 1 p.m.). TOMORROW SOCCER: Pesta Sukan International K.O.133 words
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Miscellaneous288 1971-08-23 15 NEW NATION CROSSWORD HIIII ACBOSS 1 Baby's bed. 5 Applauds. .10 Yelp. 14 Prog genus. 15 Examine accounts. 16 The very—! 17 Walking one behind another; 2 words. 19 Funny fellow. -20 Frying pan. -21 Wyoming city. *23 Troubles. 124 New type of battery. 25 Fragrant as the woods. 27288 words
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Miscellaneous569 1971-08-23 15 sc s i -Cat aiMf iettel l.art NEW NATION J MONDAY MONEYWORDS A-., Psstisf isstractisss anear kslew. Naie (Mr./MrsVMils). FILL 111 CLUES FOR A-1 1. Itinerant musician or actor. 4. For o broadcast, a piano should not bo very 2. It's possible for a woman to closa to the microphone,569 words
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Article, Illustration67 1971-08-23 16 Tina Tan, 18, is a clerk at the Imperial Hotel, but she's not dull as is popularly associated with a person working in such a job. She feels that no job need be boring. "It's what you make out of it," she explains. With TinaPicture by Steven Lee - 67 words
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534 1971-08-23 16 Anil Bhatia - Hong Kong situation just as bad By Anil Bhatia Housewives in Singapore wou Id perhaps thank their lucky stars if they knew the problems their counterparts in Hong Kong go through to get domestic help. "If Is virtuaUy impossible to get a good534 words
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Article212 1971-08-23 16 Comforted by the slogan "Pregnant is Beautiful," 11 young wives faced the judges yesterday in London's most way-out beauty contest. At least, it began with 11, competing for the title of Mother-to-be of the Year. But one of the contestants, Mrs. Coralle Spiegelburg, who is expecting212 words
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161 1971-08-23 16 Fires broke out at a rate of one every six minutes and 30 seconds in Japan during the January-June period of this year and killed a total of 925 people, the National Fire De. partment reports. The department said there were 39,540 fires161 words
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Article63 1971-08-23 16 AH FOOK: The din from the open.air pop shows and wayangs is becoming a nuisance. Someone should put an end to it. MEI LIN: I wouldn't call- for a complete ban of these shows as they are tourist attractions. The authorities could help by allowing them to be63 words
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Miscellaneous363 1971-08-23 16 5 Siagapsrt 3.00 Opening and General Hospital 3.20 Indian Classical dance featuring "Punithavathi" (Repeat) 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 6.30 News in Brief 6.35 Report on Pesta Sukan 1971 (English)363 words
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Miscellaneous429 1971-08-23 16 Trust your lucky star IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are first of all fond of home and the entire domestic scene. Not one geared to adventure or the spice of life, It appears to be enough for you to live calmly and without malice towards anyone. You love429 words
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