New Nation, 26 August 1971
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Title Section15 1971-08-26 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Thursday evening, August 26, 1971 NO. 189 Price 15 cents NEW NATION15 words
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Article15 1971-08-26 1 Police reported 56 accidents y s terday. Eight were serious and one fatal.15 words
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Article133 1971-08-26 1 After yesterday's rally the stock market opened with more buyers than seiiers. Prices continued to in fairiy active traoing. In the industrials, United Motorworks featured with business at $2.04 and $2.06. Yesterday it closed at $2.04. Far East Levingston changed hands at $1.92, $1.94* a gain of133 words
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Article32 1971-08-26 1 Berne, Thursday.—Police have seized 22 stolen Swiss army automatic rifles and 23,000 rounds of ammunition hidden by young anarchists in a Geneva cellar, the Justice and Police Ministry said yesterday.32 words
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Article54 1971-08-26 1 LATE NEWS Police early this morning found Ong Chin Thiam, 29, lying in Ophir Road, with stab wounds in his head and stomach. Eariier, they saw six men running towards Victoria Street and after a short chase arrested two. They are being interrogated by detectives from the54 words
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Article, Illustration457 1971-08-26 1 Douglas Chan - Hundreds I of gallons of samsu seized in raid By Douglas Chan The Customs Department smashed the biggest illicit samsu distillery found in Singapore during a raid on a huge hut at Lorong Handalan, off the Bth mile, Upper Thomson Road, yesterday. A raiding party457 words
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Article269 1971-08-26 1 Wee Beng Huat - By Wee Beng Huat A. 102-year-old woman was injured early today when fire swept through one of eight houses on the top floor of a three-storey building in Sago Lane. Maaam Chye Li an, a great great grandmother, was hurt when she rolled down a269 words
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Article254 1971-08-26 1 Reuter Belfast, Thursday A man was killed and 35 people were Injured yesterday when a huge gelignite bomb hidden under a staircase exp 1 o d e d in Belfast's Electricity Board building yesterday. The attack brought fears of a new phase of terror war withReuter - 254 words
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Article29 1971-08-26 1 Rio De Janeiro, Thursday —More than eight million Brazilian children under six suffer from malnutrition which oauses brain damage leading to mental illnesses, according to a physician here.29 words
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140 1971-08-26 1 United Press International Manila, Thursday Communist guerrillas, using grenade launchers and heavy weapons. attacked a regional military headquarters early today and destroyed two Philippines air force combat helicopters. The attack in Isabela province 185 miles northeast of Manila, followed a series of terrorist bombing incidentsUnited Press International - 140 words
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Article186 1971-08-26 1 Anil Bhatia - By Anil Bhatia The foreign exchange market opened today with no change in the spot pound sterling rates, and with a marginally softer rate for the US dollar. "There was a considerable amount of commercial transactions as we set about clearing the backlog of remittances186 words
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Article11 1971-08-26 1 Water consumption rose to 101.5 million gallons yesterday.11 words
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301 1971-08-26 1 Herbert Teo - By Herbert Teo Singapore entered the jumbo era over a month ago but the International airport here has yet to feel the effects of a jumbosized passenger load. The reason—Pan American Airways, the first airline to fly Boeing 747 into Singapore, has301 words
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298 1971-08-26 2 Kuala Lumpur, Thursday The government is launching a campaign to make the 70s an age of science and technology, the Minister of Technology, Research and Local Government, Dato Ong Kee Hui, said in Kuala Trengganu today. Speaking at the opening of the298 words
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Article331 1971-08-26 2 Sunny Wee - Local travel agencies rleap 9 1 rich 'harvest as more people apply to visit Mainland By Sunny Wee Singapore travel agencies which provide arrangements for travel to China are experiencing a mild boom. As a result of China's relaxation a travel restrictions into the331 words
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Article, Illustration498 1971-08-26 2 Wee Beng Huat - I'm on business, he says By Wee Beng Huat South-East Asia's top v ete r a n entertainer Leung Sing Poh, 64, is in Singapore. He slipped in quietly last week for a private visit. With a "do not disturb" sign placed on his hotel498 words
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Article320 1971-08-26 2 Kuala Lumpur, Thursday The Ministry of Health will pay greater attention to the inspection of food and drugs during the processes of importation, distribution and consumption, the Minister of Health, Tan Sri Sardon bin Haji Jubir, said today. This was not an easy task because320 words
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Article29 1971-08-26 2 Dr. Z. N. Kadri, head of the University Health Service at the University of Singapore, has been elected Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh.29 words
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242 1971-08-26 2 Kuala Lumpur, Thursday China is interested to buy more low-grade rubber from Malaysia, official sources here said as trade talks between the two countries entered the third day today. The sources said the Chinese were keen on RSS No. 3 and unsmoked242 words
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180 1971-08-26 2 A "slight constructional hitch" has delayed completion of 30 units of holiday flats now being built by the People's Association at Pasir Ris. The $473,000 flats are now expected to be completed by the end of the year. Mr. Soh Teow180 words
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Article77 1971-08-26 2 Dr. Easau Chacko, a lecturer in engineering, was elected president of the Singapore New Zealand Association at its first annual general meeting. Miss Glenis .Waite was elected vice-president. The secretary is Mr. Ng Fook Kah. Assistant secretary elected was Mrs. Jacqueline Anda, treasurer, Dr. Mok Kum Fun;77 words
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Article210 1971-08-26 2 Local jewellers will soon have an almost foolproof method of detecting frauds in pieces of Jade Jewellery. Two local goldsmith shops, Boon Onn of People's Park and Ban Tai Loy of South Bridge Road, have obtained special lenses through which imitation jade can be easily detected.210 words
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Article121 1971-08-26 2 The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Singapore, Dr. Toh Chin Chye has gone to the United States where he is belteved to be attending a university conference in Wisconsin. A spokesman for the university said he was not authorised to disclose what was121 words
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Article31 1971-08-26 2 The Ministry of Education announced that the Joint performance by bands of the Dunearn mil Technical School and Dunearn Secretary School on Sept. 19 at the. Esplanade has been cancelled. >31 words
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Advertisement52 1971-08-26 2 In Singapore, Sun rises in the South Seas. In Hotel New Hongkong. You'll becorre n V IB S-.'i HOTEL NEW HONGKONG SI\(.iAP()R! OFFER A WDE RANGE OF HfflH SHOES FOR MEN styled for comfort and longer wear Casuals and lace-ups for men in the latest designs and colours. Raffles Place,52 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous83 1971-08-26 2 in world 91—79 88—77 92—76 84—73 86—78 81—72 81—70 89—75 73—64 73—50 61—60 77—54 68—53 67—52 55—44 51—36 65—53 Singapore The weather forecast from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m.— Isolated showers. The weather for the 24 hours to 8 a.m. today: Max. temp.—B7.3. Min. temp.—74.3. Total rainfall for the month83 words
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166 1971-08-26 3 Six tough soldiers in full battle order were brought down by a swarm of tiny hornets during a training exercise in Ulu Sembawang yesterday. The soldiers from the Singapore Armed Forces were cutting through the forest area when they were attacked. All were rushed166 words
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Article27 1971-08-26 3 The Adult Education Board will hold a two-day national conference on an appraisal of adult education in Singapore at the Ladyhill Hotel from Sept. 24.27 words
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Article16 1971-08-26 3 Mrs. Ang Mun Moi has been elected president of the Singapore Trained Nurses Association.16 words
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Article135 1971-08-26 3 United Press International Manila, Thursday Gang warfare inside the Philippine National Penitentiary has brought death to four inmates and injuries to 15 others in two days of fighting. Authorities said the trouble started on Tuesday when Crisanto Montalaba, 17, was stabbed to deathUnited Press International - 135 words
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Article82 1971-08-26 3 Paris, Thursday.—Sixtyeight people have been killed and 100 others injured in climbing accidents in the French Alps since the start of the summer season, mountain rescue authorities reported yesterday. Ten people died in five accidents since last Monday, they said. The death toll so far82 words
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Article33 1971-08-26 3 Tokyo, Thursday. Japan's Conferation of Labour has given 3.8 million yet US$l million to the UN Development Program (UNDP) for aid of East Pakistani refugees, the UN information office announced yesterday.33 words
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Article316 1971-08-26 3 P.N. Balji - Police say bicycle owners in Kandang Kerbau are now more conscious of locking their machines By P.N. Balji Bicycle thefts in the Kandang Kerbau district have been cut by more than half since police launched an anti-theft campaign in the area last week. Although no316 words
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Article, Illustration244 1971-08-26 3 The audience won't exactly be seeing double when the Young Musician's Society presents The Sound of Music in November. But the production will involve something of a double game. The doubling will be done by 11-year-old twins, Keith and Vincent Nicholas, who have both landed the244 words
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Article45 1971-08-26 3 The body of Dato Aw Cheng Chye, who died of a heart attack in Santiago at the weekend will be flown out of Chile tomorrow. A family spokesman today said: "The schedule may allow the party to return by Saturday night."45 words
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Article473 1971-08-26 3 Answer to Senator's challenge Manila, Thursday President Marcos yesterday ordered an immediate public hearing of his charges that a top opposition leader Senator Be n i g no Aquino, had links with Philippine Communists. President Marcos's directive was the latest among several since he announced the473 words
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Article312 1971-08-26 3 K.C. Thaker - By K.C. Thaker United Press International London, Thursday So-called "special relationships" between the United States and some of its selected allies in Europe, the Middle and Far East petering out fast, in the opinion of diplomats. Diplomats here consider the mushrooming process the forerunner of a widerUnited Press International - 312 words
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234 1971-08-26 3 The Prime Minister of the largest West German Federal State, North Rhine West phalia, Mr. Heinz Kuhn, today said he would encourage more German investments in the Republic for the mutual interest of both countries. He said he would return home and convey234 words
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Miscellaneous86 1971-08-26 3 At the cinemas Lido: The Assassination Of Julius Caesar—l.3o, 4, 6.30. 9.15. Capitol: Redbeard (Mand.)—l.3o, 4. 6.45, 0.30. Rex: A Real Man (Mand.)—l.4s. 4. 6.30, 9.30. Sky: A Real Man (Mand.)—l.4s, 4, 6.30, 9.15. Roxy: A Real Man (Mand.)—l.4s, 4.15, 7, 9.30. Globe: Myra Breckenridge—l.4s, 4, 7, 9.30. Juronr Drive-In86 words
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In Person
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Article, Illustration124 1971-08-26 4 Conducted by Mary Lee,Tel: *****1 The t>ale Carnegie Rock Chapter, the society that teaches its members how to make speeches and friends, held a dinner to mark its 10th anniversary at the Golden Lotus. The Rocks also honoured their past 10 presidents: Mr. Quek124 words
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Article, Illustration120 1971-08-26 4 THE AIR MOVEMENTS SQUADRON of the RAF, Changi, is determined to go back home with a bang and not a whimper, so they gathered for an evening of conviviality at the Shangrila's Gardenia Room. The squadron members are due to leave Singapore between120 words
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Article222 1971-08-26 4 United Press International Palermo, Thursday Linosa's chief executive said yesterday the tiny island's economy is about to collapse because 15 alleged Mafia leaders in exile here refuse to pay their rent. Dr. Pasquale Bonadonna said the reputed master criminals sent here by the government refuseUnited Press International - 222 words
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Article411 1971-08-26 4 'No* to developing nations' exemption demand Reuter Geneva, Thursday The American UnderSecretary of State, Mr. Nathaniel Samuels, said yesterday the US could not spell out when the 10 per cent import surcharge would be removed until it had a clearer view of whatReuter - 411 words
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276 1971-08-26 4 New Nation Foreign Service Bangkok, Thursday The United States and Thailand yesterday agreed to strengthen their co-operation to fight narcotics smuggling and addiction in Thailand and addiction and trafficking throughout the world. A joint statement issued here and in Washington said the twoNew Nation Foreign Service - 276 words
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Article283 1971-08-26 4 Reuter New Delhi, Thursday A Mukti Bahini (East Pakistan Liberation Forces) spokesman said yesterday the Pakistan army in East Bengal would be harassed until it was isolated logistically into a state of demoralisation and capitulation, the Press Trust of India reported. The spokesman, reported asReuter - 283 words
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Article169 1971-08-26 4 United Press International Sydney, Thursday Surgeons have successfully performed an open-heart operation on a two-day-old boy. The baby, known to the public by his Christian name, Hamish. is a blueeyed, fair haired boy born at King George V Hospital on April 13. News of theUnited Press International - 169 words
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Article, Illustration256 1971-08-26 4 Reuter La Paz, Thursday The new right-wing government of Bolivia will give safe conduct out of the country to an estimated 50 refugees who sought asylum in embassies here following last week's coup against left-wing President Juan Jose Torres. An official communiqueReuter - 256 words
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Advertisement168 1971-08-26 4 RANSOMES DEW WTO-CEKTES THE PERFECT TURF MOVER incorporating the following special features ijL Special Tapered landroll .W prevents damage to turf fjy&j High performance cutting 1 to meet all your mowing J requirements Light and easy to operate Safety gadget S, Large capacity fuel tank ACME ENGINEERING CO. (PTE) LTD.168 words
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THE WORLD
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Article335 1971-08-26 5 Trip planned after Chinese leave Reuter Paris, Thursday Soviet Communist Party leader Leonid Brezhnev and President Nikolai Podgorny will visit France at the end of October, shortly after a visit here by a Chinese government delegation, informed sources said yesterday. President Podgorny and Mr Brezhnev, whoReuter - 335 words
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310 1971-08-26 5 Reuter Moscow, Thursday A Soviet publication has accused China of using coercion instead of incentives to make its people work harder and of barring workers from the management of the economy. The attack, one of a series of recent Soviet onslaughts on Peking's MaoistReuter - 310 words
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Article82 1971-08-26 5 Reuter Bangkok, Thursday A three-day meeting of the committee on sea transportation of the Association of SouthEast Asia Nations (ASEAN) opened here yesterday. Committee sources said the meeting would review progress and consider new measures for improving sea transportation among ASEAN member countries —Malaysia, Singapore,Reuter - 82 words
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Article25 1971-08-26 5 New York, Thursday.— The US Communist Party yesterday named its longtime spokesman, Mr. Gus Hall, its nominee for the 1972 US Presidential election.25 words
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Article, Illustration252 1971-08-26 5 Reuter Cairo, Thursday Egypt's most sensational political trial for years opened with angry, shouting scenes yesterday as the leading accused challenged a revolutionary court's right to try them. Former Vice President Aly Sabry, 51, and 11 other men once at the apex of Egypt'sReuter - 252 words
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Article85 1971-08-26 5 United Press International Santo Domingo, Thursday The bodies of two unidentified youths who were beaten and shot to death were found yesterday on the sports field of a school in Santo Domingo. They were the 26th and 27th persons to have been beaten and killed in recentUnited Press International - 85 words
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192 1971-08-26 5 Reuter Lisbon, Thursday The Portuguese ocean liner Santa Maria famed as the first passenger ship to be hijacked in modern times is up for sale. Its' owners, the Companhia Colonial de Navegacao, did not state any price for the 22,000-ton liner, but saidReuter - 192 words
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Article75 1971-08-26 5 Tokyo, Thursday. Neariy 1,000 Japanese trading firms ana manufacturers have appiiea for participation in the forthcoming Canton Trade Fair to be neia from October 15 to November 15. The disclosure was made by tne association for the promotion of international traoe (Kokubosoku), a proPeking organisation75 words
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Article, Illustration155 1971-08-26 5 New Nation Foreign Service The identity of this man, killed in bitter border fighting bet we en Uganaa and Tanzanian troops, two days ago is in dispute. Uganda's President Amin claims he was a Chinese army colonel fighting for Tanzania. But Tanzanian officials Identified him as Mr.New Nation Foreign Service - 155 words
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186 1971-08-26 5 United Press International Vienna, Thursday "Embassy looking for a villa with 60 rooms and a reception hall for 400 people," said the newspaper ad. "Top prices. The villa should be surrounded by a huge park." The ad raised eyebrows in Vienna yesteraay becauseUnited Press International - 186 words
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Advertisement324 1971-08-26 5 apore. acocR—MING COURT HOTEL Dine in Ming splendour at Mm beautiful Peacock Room. We serve hot, delicious tim turn for lunch dally at 11.30 o.m. Or you could book a table for ten for dinner. Outstanding full course Chinese dishes from $lO par table. Come far breakfast every Sunday at324 words
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Advertisement105 1971-08-26 5 TWA TWICE DAILY TO4OUSCmES FROM HONG KONG OR BANGKOK. vwm i frt -4' na Jt m! i BANGKOK HONGKONG Connect to T.W.A. on any scheduled airline. Depart any day on any scheduled airline. n n Daily 07.55 and 10.00 a.m. from Bangkok. Daily 13.15 and 15.30 p.m. from Hong Kong.105 words
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FOREIGN COMMENT
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525 1971-08-26 6 Don Petersen - From Don Petersen The Melbourne Herald AMERICA It was great fun while it lasted, the greatest show on—and off—earth. But now it's over. Or nearly so. America's manned exploration of the moon the culmination of a series of dazzling successes unparalleled inThe Melbourne Herald - 525 words
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Article415 1971-08-26 6 Osgood Caruthers - Nation fed up with the old fearful, apathetic silent breed From Osgood Caruthers Los Angeles Times RUMANIA Communist Rumania is on the brink of a miniature "cultural revolution." In the post-war vears, by control of thought; expression and movement tighter than in any otherLos Angeles Times - 415 words
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Article, Illustration760 1971-08-26 6 S.M. ALI - Thieu made it clear he was taking no chances 50... S.M.ALI VIETNAM Vice-President Nguyen Cao Ky may well be the most undependable and opportunist politician produced by South Vietnam, but noone can call him a fool He knows how to play his760 words
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Article, Illustration461 1971-08-26 6 Gerald Ratzin - West Bengal faces a 24-hour general strike From Gerald Ratzin Reuter WEST BENGAL The Indian state of West Bengal, its already crippled economy further strained by the influx of six million East Pakistani refugees, faces the prospect of a 24-hour general strikeReuter - 461 words
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688 1971-08-26 6 Mike Getler - From Mike Getler Washington Port CHINA Ngw evidence gathered by US intelligence indicates that Communist China has begun to deploy a small number of nuclear-tipped, medium range ballistic missile (iviRBMS), according to informed government sources in Washington. The missiles have an estimated range ofWashington Port - 688 words
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357 1971-08-26 6 Paul Hodge - From Paul Hodge The Washington Post CHINA Several dozen balls and other table tennis equipment arrived in Washington last week, the first of what the newly-formed China Trade Association in Washington expects to be a bouncing Msso million Red Chinese import businessThe Washington Post - 357 words
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LOCAL COMMENT
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809 1971-08-26 7 Elizabeth Choo - By Elizabeth Choo Firms advertising Job vacancies have become meeting places for unemployed university graduates. The number of unemployable graduates Is Increasing each year. At every convocation the list of arts social sciences and science graduates runs into several809 words
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Article, Illustration596 1971-08-26 7 By a staff correspondent For now politics have to be based on communal lines If the Malaysian Chinese Association loses Chinese support in West Malaysia, the result will be a confrontation between the races, the Government and the Opposition, a Malaysian lawyer596 words
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Voice of the Press
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Article177 1971-08-26 7 The magnitude and significance of the Second Malaysia Development plan as an effort to change the life of the Malay community in the country cannot be assessed merely looking at the various projects that will be carried out. A better assessment can be made by viewing the background177 words
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Article135 1971-08-26 7 Hongkong's bureaucracy moves on most occasions like an underpowered juggeranaut-heavlng, huffing, puffing, two steps forward, one step backward, lumbering, marking time and generally beating about the bush. But even those familiar with the tortuous progress of our particular juggernaut have had cause to wonder at what135 words
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Article216 1971-08-26 7 It Is a sign of responsibility that the Minister of Economic Affairs was willing to face reality and admit to the present chaotic state of the Thai economy as reported in Time magazine, but the initial reaction of the ministry leaves some doubt as to the ability of216 words
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Article145 1971-08-26 7 Twenty-six years after the Japanese surrender in World War n the nation stands at a crucial crossroads, internally and externally. Today Japan finds itself in a nipid current of major changes, and nothing Is more Important than a clear Insight into the future of Japan and the world145 words
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Article163 1971-08-26 7 A famous British defence correspondence and commentator, Mr. Chapman Plncher, has criticised the Five-Power Defence pact and has expressed his doubts about its capability to face aggression In this region. Mr. Plncher, of the London Dally Express, based his doubts on a few aspects of the pact. There163 words
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Article231 1971-08-26 7 In developing countries, unless it is possible to do things in accordance with their economic conditions and national financial commitments, a lop-sided effect will be produced. While it is defective to implement social welfare plans at the expense of reducing the capability for economic and other development,231 words
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Article285 1971-08-26 7 Patrick de Souza - By Patrick de Souza The victory of the Government backed Sekbar Golkar .organisation in the recent Indonesia general elections was too great for its own good. This is the view of the J.A.C. Mackie, the research director of the Centre for South-east Allan Studies285 words
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365 1971-08-26 8 The address by the Indonesian Foreign Minister, Mr. Adam Malik, to the third general assembly of the Press Foundation of Asia requires considerable clarification because of the numerous questions left unanswered. Mr. Malik has said that unless South-East Asian nations themselves assume a greater365 words
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'WHISPERS' by ISPY
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Article118 1971-08-26 8 Rose Yuen, who was so upset when she was barred from the Bartender of the Year contest because she is a manageress (of the Hyatt Hotel's Islander Room), mixed a lot of drinks when she was in London with her husband. He went there for a118 words
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Article113 1971-08-26 8 This must be, in one sense at least, Singapore's most unique coffee-house. It's called Horizon and that is what it offers literally a view of the sea stretching to the horizon, excitingly interrupted by the motley collection of ships at anchor Inside the mole. Part of the113 words
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Article131 1971-08-26 8 The Press Foundation of Asia which, for years, maintained two registered oAces one in Manila and tne other in SingajJlre is now planning to wind up the office in the Republic and carry on its activities only from the Manila centre. The decision may be131 words
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Article, Illustration710 1971-08-26 8 JACKIE SAM - Foreigners involved in local politics —Dr. Wong's plan to fight fire with fire JACKIE SAM Slightly over a decade ago when the People's Action Party was bidding for power, it was made very clear to all just what they thought of foreigners who got involved in Singapore politics. After the710 words
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Letters
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Article339 1971-08-26 8 TEO SENG HUAT - TEO SENG HUAT I refer to your correspondent's report on the second language requirement for post-graduate research at the University of Singapore. As a parent I sincerely hope that the university authorities will consider the matter seriously so that its implementation will not discourage and stifle research339 words
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Article188 1971-08-26 8 ALI YAAKOB - ALI YAAKOB Prof. Syed Hussein Al-Atas as reported in your paper on August 24 presented a misleading picture of Malaysian leadership. When he says that Malaysia is running on "minimum knowledge, maximum ignorance," he was grossly contradicting himself. What he said did not substantiate the188 words
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Article126 1971-08-26 8 SLEEPLESS Singapore, 12 - SLEEPLESS Singapore, 12. The "wayang" (Chinese opera) shows are meant to entertain the spirits of the other world. But the organisers should also think of the feelings of the people in this world. The spirits may be able to do without a good night's sleep but126 words
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Article170 1971-08-26 8 D. SINGH - D. SINGH I hate agreeing with nonSingaporeans when they are critical of us. But my sympathies are with the 22 tourists who complained about the high passenger service charge levied at Paya Lebar Airport. I am a frequent visitor to many Asian capitals because of the170 words
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Article179 1971-08-26 8 TAN TONG HO - TAN TONG HO Since the re-organisation of the bus service, I have found that I can get around the island with more ease and speed. The number of buses serving Kallang Airport Estate has increased compared to the past when only STC buses were available from Dunman179 words
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Article298 1971-08-26 8 HAN POK FONG - HAN POK FONG General Manager, Maxim Executive Lounge. Singapore, 9 I would like to clarify that the public relations girls of Maxim Executive Lounge and Night Club in the basement of Supreme House are not bar girls as presumed by both your correspondents, Irene Sung298 words
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Miscellaneous16 1971-08-26 8 '/{J it** ttt 3E X 4L W6RC RMiNEt M,y JEOft —THE S6U>.FILtm<S IH OKA TEETH A16 words
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Article, Illustration993 1971-08-26 9 Randal Heymanson - Documents provide new insight into the tarnished legend From Randal Heymanson The Melbourne Herald Reappraisal of the legend of the late President Kennedy, which began a few years ago, is being stimulated by the opening to scholars of over 1000 boxes containing almost 6 million pages of documentsThe Melbourne Herald - 993 words
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Article, Illustration1673 1971-08-26 9 New Nation concludes its exclusive series on the history of the Kian Gwan company. The extracts are from the publication Entrepreneurship and Commercial Risks: The Case of a Schumperderian Business in Indonesia. The authors are two eminent South-East Asian specialists, Professor J. Panglaykim,1,673 words
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SHOPPING
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Article, Illustration1047 1971-08-26 10 IT'S amazing to discover that there are so many nursery toys to meet the play needs of every child at various stages of growth and keep each toddler happily absorbed for hours. More so when you find out that each toy is designed by1,047 words
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Advertisement38 1971-08-26 10 TO Make a cleaning fluid for your carpet 1. Quart of warm water. 2. Add teaspoon of mild detergent. 3. Add teaspoon of vinegar. 4. Use with clean cotton pad. SINGAPORE CARPET Quality .Durability and Savings. [7A/ P,*g)38 words
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WOMAN
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Article541 1971-08-26 11 Lana Wells - She did not interfere... From Lana Wells Melbourne Herald There are all kinds of marriages and Mary Ann Quinn is the first to admit her's was one of the most unusual. Last October, her husband and his all-girl crew of three disappeared in a stormMelbourne Herald - 541 words
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791 1971-08-26 11 The Doctors guide fGOO0 s VHEALThL In general practice one of the commonest problems we have to deal with is the female menopause. At this time many otherwise happy and well adjusted women undergo minor emotional disturbances which they would otherwise be able791 words
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Article, Illustration372 1971-08-26 11 C. S. Ong - Cosmetics Cor an uplift of the he-man image By C. S. Ong If Singapore men have become more fashion conscious over the past two years, they need not worry about getting a constant supply of men's gear, cosmetics and toiletries. The springing up of men's boutiques and372 words
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Article, Illustration85 1971-08-26 11 Dazzle your man with print power. You can play up your dramatic talents in bold bright geometries. The striking impact of instant gear will be in bold red, navy blue and white triangles and squares. Here's a number for those lazy weekends at home, just alone85 words
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Advertisement168 1971-08-26 11 B V«sSgobo us w. r z- V >■. r J. V .v. V #JEf £> sr^'^-T'rz.'. !S, g£rtr-_ Gold Medattst at the International Trade Fair Novisad Melbrc«io^(for women) Floropoll (For men) is a combination of highly concentrated natural food supplement, rich in vitomins ond nutrients. They ore both invaluoble for168 words
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Advertisement177 1971-08-26 11 NEW NATION V X.'. ¥M>rj:A *aM r *7 A r- v. i i Pn V UMI A v»srV''''>. 3fk WM%» THIS MAGNIFICENT COOKERY BOOK 500 PAGES ONLY $lO/Mw*'« a wonderful offer EXCLUSIVE to N«w Notion readers! This magnificent cookery book with more then $OO pages of recipes some from Australia177 words
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NEW NATION'S Finance and business
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Article208 1971-08-26 12 Washington, Thursday A wide-ranging investigation into America's securities markets is to open here in October. Among the aims of the probe is to assess the desirability. forms and methods of developing a national system of stock exchanges. The investigation was announced yesterday by Mr. William208 words
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Article241 1971-08-26 12 Allied Chem 32 Alcoa 56% Am Brand* 44% Am Can 35% Am Motors AT T 43*. A P 15% Anaconda 18 Avon Ftt Beth Steel 28% Boeing 16% Caterp Trac 54% Chrysler 30% Coca-Cola 108% Control Data 50% Corn G1 Wks 240 Dow Chem 73% DuPont 152 E241 words
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Article1168 1971-08-26 12 TRENDS AND MOVES IN THE MAJOR STOCK EXCHANGE COUNTERS 1970-1971 1 wk. 4 wks. Closing Price last Divid P/E TarnHigh LOW •CO ago Stock Bayers Sellers sale Yield Ratio Over INDUSTRIALS 2.93 1.68 1.94 2.00 Allied Chocolate 1.88 1.87 6.7N 13.6 7 1.90 0.84* 1.52 1.52 Ben1,168 words
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292 1971-08-26 12 United Press International New York, Thursday The stock market closed higher yesterday, but below Its sharp, early morning advance. Turnover was heavy. Analysts traced the late turnaround to profit-taking after big back-to-back gains In the week's first two sessions. An executiveUnited Press International - 292 words
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163 1971-08-26 12 Reuter London, Thursday The market closed mixed with a firmer bias. Initial gains were reduced or reversed on short term profit-tak-ing. Rank, Glaxo, Plessey, Unilever and ICI were among leaders to firm while Beecham, Dunlop, Courtaulds and British Match were lower. JohnReuter - 163 words
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Article112 1971-08-26 12 LONDON, Thurs.— Mr. Maxwell Joseph, the hotels millionaire, has won the near two months takeover battle for Trumans, the London brewery firm. After one of the hardestfought takeover struggles the city has seen, he declared his £5O million bid unconditional His bid rivals, Watney Mann,112 words
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Article, Illustration478 1971-08-26 12 EDGAR KOH - By EDGAR KOH HER VENGEANCE (Mandarin) starring Chin Hsiang Lin and Ingrid Hu. This Cathay Organisation production breaks new ground in the extremely battle-torn arena of ripped fiesh forged steel and crimson blood where all swordfighting films are set. Five different ingredients from478 words
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124 1971-08-26 12 THE SINGAPORE FILM SOCIETY, starting a new season next month, has lined up an Impressive programme of quality films by East and West European, American, Indian and Ja-panese-directors. Among the films to be shown next year Is an Italian production, Antoniont's L'Awentura, which has124 words
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Advertisement130 1971-08-26 12 U.S. INVESTORS AWAIT EXTENSION OF WAGE-PRICE CONTROL SINGAPORE NIGHT every Friday evening „rs n Come to a fantastic food test! Five colourful food stalls by the Pagoda Pooislde featuring Malay. Chinese. Indian a European dishes plus loCal specialities. Eat all you can. Only $7 per person. It's worth it for130 words
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Advertisement7 1971-08-26 12 U.S. PLAN FOR SINGLE NATIONAL EXCHANGE SYSTEM7 words
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Article, Illustration146 1971-08-26 13 Singapore's Georgina Gay (right) heads the ball as Negri Sembilan's Sim So ok Yin (left) looks on in the Pesta Sukan Women's football final last week. Pictures by Jerry Seh Above: Sembilan coach Tungku Ellie consoles his weeping goalkeeper Mukerjee after she let in the lastPictures by Jerry Seh - 146 words
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51 1971-08-26 14 A wall of players with similar jerseys, so who do you pass the ball to? The GHQ team seemed to know as they downed SCC at Tanglin last night (26-18). RAF Changi beat SRU Presidents XV 20-16 in a warm-up match for the visiting French XV to play here next51 words
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Article69 1971-08-26 14 Munich, West Germany, Thursday. The Sport Commission of the 1972 Olympic Games organising committee have voted unanimously In favour of separating the men's section of the Olympic village from the women's area by means of a "fence of Inconspicuous design." It has not yet been decided69 words
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Article, Illustration193 1971-08-26 14 Dennis Chia - By Dennis Chia Hong Kong's Kenneth Tsui (right) is one person who feels that business and sports can mix freely. And he should know because he runs an Import and export firm back home and is currently ranked No. 2 in tennis in the British colony.193 words
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Article42 1971-08-26 14 Rome, Thursday.—Edouard Rapp of the Soviet Union took the first gold medal of this year's World Cycling Championships in Varese yesterday when he won the amateur one-kilo-metre time trial. Second was Peder Pedersen of Denmark and third Frenchman Pierre Trentin.42 words
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Article113 1971-08-26 14 Auckland, Thursday. -England moved to the top of the points table in the women's International hockey tournament here yesterday when it beat India 2-1. England led 2 0 at halftime and though India pulled one goal back after the interval the English lead was113 words
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Article304 1971-08-26 14 London. Thursday Leeds United, whose ground closed for three weeks because of crowd incidents last season, lost another "home" point in the English football league first division last night. Playing on Hull City's ground, they were held to a l-l draw by Tottenham Hotspur before304 words
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Article23 1971-08-26 14 Belfast, Thursday. Bangor and Glentoran arew 1-1 In an Irish football league Ulster Cup match played at Bangor last night.23 words
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Article672 1971-08-26 14 Jeffrey Low - By Jeffrey Low India, surprise 2-1 conquerors of favourites Indonesia, will be as determined as ever to boost their soccer status by making it to the final of the Pesta Sukan knockout competition on Saturday. Despite a long list of Injuries, Including four of their star672 words
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2257 1971-08-26 15 New Nation tomorrow and Saturday for free lift-out race guides SATURDAY CLASS 2 DIV 3 —6F ($B5OO $5950 TO WINNER) ***** HOKORU a (Chukell) Tulloh u 9 qq ***** BETHESDA a (Laurel) E Breukelen 5 tn ***** MACONDO s (Lawas Kuda) West 882,257 words
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369 1971-08-26 15 Today's Ipoh track work From Blue Peter in Ipoh Julinda who finished second to Punter's Bill last Saturday, showed improvement when she did a winning gallop on a yielding track here this morning. With a riding boy in the saddle, Julinda sprinted smartly369 words
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Article384 1971-08-26 15 Reuter and UPI London, Thursday All-rounder Eknath Solkar made his highest score of the tour with 90 to help the Indian cricketers total 220 on the opening day of their three-day match against Sussex at the Hove yesterday. Sussex replied by scoring 29 without loss inReuter and UPI - 384 words
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Article232 1971-08-26 15 INDIAN BATTING Inn. Rons High. Av. Engineer 5 172 59 43.00 Solkar 5 168 67 42.00 Wadekar 6 204 85 34.00 Sardesai 6 147 54 29.40 Viswanath 6 128 68 25.60 Gavaskar 6 144 57 24.00 Venkat. 4 62 24 15.50 Abid AU 5 50 26 12.50 Mankad232 words
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213 1971-08-26 15 New York, Thursday Top seeded Marty Riessen caught up with the rest of the field yesterday in the U5525,000 Eastern Open Tennis Championships as he beat Australian Colin Dibley and Denmark's Jan Leschly to move into the quarter final round at the Orange Lawn213 words
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Article41 1971-08-26 15 London, Thursday Results of last night's rugby league matches were: Halifax 16 Dewsbury 3; Leigh 16 Feathers tone Rovers 3; Rochdale Hornets 12 Wldnes 7; Swlnton 20 Oldham 2; Wakefield Trinity 20 Wlgan 16; Warrington 29 Whit Haven 9.41 words
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Article209 1971-08-26 15 national LEAGUE w. L. PCT. G.B. Pitt*. 76 55 .580 Chicago 69 58 .543 5 St. Loads 70 59 .543 5 New York 62 64 .492 "14 Phillies 56 71 .441 18 Montreal 54 72 .429 19J4 San Fran. 76 54 .585 1* A. Dodger* 68209 words
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Article462 1971-08-26 15 SCRATCHINGS SATURDAY RACE ONlE: 2.00 Class 5 Div 2 9f: Common Market. RACE TWO: 2.30 Class 5 Div I—9f:1 —9f: Antelami and Dellaris. RACE THREE: 3.00 Class 5 Div 4—6f: nil. RACE FOUR: 3.35 Class 5 Div 3 fif: Fame Shoes. RACE FIVE: 4.10 Class 2462 words
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Miscellaneous82 1971-08-26 13 PESTASUKAN DIARY FOOTBALL: Pest* Sukan knock-out tournament. (Jalan Btnr rtntimn. 5.30 djb.). Semi-finals. LAWN TENNIS: Singapore Amateur Asian invitation championship*. (8CC Padanf). TABLE TENNI8: Open National championships, 7 p.m. (Block's Hill Secondary School.) TOMORROW FOOTBALL: Pesta Sukan Football Tournament Knock-Out (International) Jalan Besar 5.30 djs. FENCING: National Fencing Championships Tanflin82 words
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Advertisement579 1971-08-26 14 4*PHONE *****0 ASTROLOGY MAKE SURE OF YOUR FUTURE Let well known Hand Anoyfst Astrologer Davis Star tell you what to pursue, what to avoid. Appointments required 384 B East Coast Road (near Telok Kurou Road) S'pore 15. Tel: S'pore *****7. AT YOUR SERVICE INTERNATIONAL INVESTIGATION Service, 435-B Geylang Road, Singapore579 words
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Advertisement332 1971-08-26 14 KAMARAGURU ASTROLOGICAL HOUSE (S. A. Govindan-Astrolo-ger), 117-A Owen Rood, Singapore ***** 9 a.m. 5.30 p.m. Friday closed. OFFICE SPACE VACANT AIRCONDITIONED OFFICE DOU-BLE-ROOM (340 sq.ft.) at Guillemard Road. Available October Ist. Telephone *****7 Singapore. SHOPS WANTED REQUIRED IMMEDIATELY shop front or flat in district 9. Area about 500 1000 sq.332 words
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Miscellaneous118 1971-08-26 14 DR. KILDARE by Ken Bald <llllll n m m mil SO THAT'S THE CLINKER... AN ALCOHOLIC < FATHER WHO POSEP AS THE ORIGINAL POE OP ALL SINS. IT MUST HAVE BEEN PRETT/ AWFUL...., KIP LIKE WARP FORCEP l TO WATCH HIS FATHER I PRINK HIMSELF INTO INISENSIBILIT/. WHAT MAPE THE118 words
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Miscellaneous283 1971-08-26 14 NEW NATION CROSSWORD 9 Adjuster. 10 Carved gem. 11 The wild pansy. 12 Ashtabula's waterfront. 13 Crease. 18 Put to shame. 22 Residue. BRAT——27 Board game. 28 Labor-union officials 29 Ferber and Best 31 "My back!" 32 Substantives. It mSSZH ot u DR 2 y P° Uce procedure: 2 words.283 words
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Miscellaneous501 1971-08-26 15 •Cat aiM| icttrfl Ihwi j NEW NATION MONEYWORDS A* THURSDAY Cat Mt aaa pia witi attar cum Pastiaf iu tract ins appear tale*. Nana (Mr./Mrs./Miss). I 1 -cm <im| atttea i,><>. _J CLUES FOR A-4 1. If it man long, you may itert to become depressed. 2. General term for501 words
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114 1971-08-26 16 Police reported the existence yesterday of a real underworld a flourishing carstealing racket operated from the catacombs of ancient Rome. Officials said 7000 or more stripped oars may be in the catacombs, which honeycomb the soil of Rome for hundreds of miies. Police114 words
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Article53 1971-08-26 16 AH FOOK: What do you think about the girl of 10 who blossomed into a woman after eating chicken rice? MEI LIN: I think girls of 10 should stop eating chicken rice or a ban on hormones for fattening chicken should be imposed. What do YOU think? Write53 words
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Article, Illustration45 1971-08-26 16 Part-time model Brenda Ferrie, 17, enjoys the Singapore sun. On a clear day, chances are you'll find her outdoors. She is either skiing, sailing or playing tennis. Brenda is Singaporeborn, which probably accounts for her love of our weather. Picture by Brian CulleyPicture by Brian Culley - 45 words
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297 1971-08-26 16 Now father refuses to return 'daughter' Two baby girls went to the wrong parents in a hospital mixup in Rangoon four months ago and now one of the fathers has refused to return the child he accepted as his daughter. The error first297 words
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120 1971-08-26 16 Hot lips Harry Riding is challenging all comers to a mustardmuching contest. Harry reckons he has eaten more than a ton of tne not yenow stuff in his lifetime ana eats a pouna of it a week with his food. Feiiow120 words
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Advertisement267 1971-08-26 16 Ir rTr c m t OBEROI YcrDQfiffiial lM )Tf-L IINGAPQMI. IHf RAR is now Singapore's tavourite get-together place. Convivial atmosphere and service with flair by delightful and pleasing young ladies. 1 m VI IJ JL VJ. i f 4* i «c re And Iso THF fOFFEF SHOP where service never267 words
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Miscellaneous383 1971-08-26 16 5 Singapore 3.00 Opening and General Hospital 3.25 Nam Isaiyarkal 3.35 It's Happening in Singapore (Chinese— Rpt.) 3.55 Housewives Matinee 4.40 Close .6 00 Opening and Dr. Who 6.30 News in Brief 6.35 What Others Say (C) 6.55 Science Report 7.10 Report on Pesta Sukan 1971 (C) 7.40 News (C)383 words
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Miscellaneous70 1971-08-26 16 SHORT RIBS r*iteioNewot®up CM, REAR. tve. ->bu sure? By Frank O Neal HE DlPtfT EVEN SINS IN f€ SHOWER "MS MORNING :W'm, Til I m m tm m m /S, m V/.% m. i m mm, f ir x, r/S/S/jV/A SNIFFY by George Fett TW&TS VOUM I LIKE A&OOT Ntou,70 words
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Miscellaneous320 1971-08-26 16 Trust your lucky star IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are not one for whom relaxation comes naturally. Continuously on the move, you cannot bear to be without some project In the works, some plan in the early stages of development, some rewards accruing, and so on. TOMORROW... VIRGO320 words
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