New Nation, 1 September 1971
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Title Section15 1971-09-01 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Wednesday evening, September 1, 1971 NO. 194 Price 15 cents NEW NATION15 words
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Article10 1971-09-01 1 Police reported 58 accidents yesterday. Five were serious.10 words
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Article83 1971-09-01 1 Steady condition prevailed in the stock market tooay. In the first 45 minutes, trading centred on selective issues. In the industrials. Far Ea&t Levmgston was the mam feature. It was traded from $1.85, $1.86, $1.87, $l.BB to $1.91. Haw Par was done at $2.38 and $2.40 while83 words
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Article66 1971-09-01 1 LATE NEWS Manila, Wednesday.—The Philippine Supreme Court today began a public hearing on a petition by nine people detained on suspicion of rebellion and insurrection for a writ of habeas corpus. The petition in effect challenges the constitutionality of President Marcos', action last week in suspending66 words
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Article, Illustration434 1971-09-01 1 Douglas Chan - Police suspect Middle East ring testing the Singapore market By Douglas Chan An international drug syndicate based In the Middle East is believed to be trying to move Into the Singapore market. Yesterday Customs men raided the Dutch freighter Nederwaal and discovered a cache of highly-concentrat-ed434 words
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236 1971-09-01 1 Reuter Saigon, Wednesday Five North Vietnamese prisoners of war have been rescued from a prison island off South Vietnam after a daring Communist guerrilla raid, military sources here revealed today. Seventeen people were killed in the raid which occurred on Phu QuocReuter - 236 words
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Article80 1971-09-01 1 Athens, Wednesday. Greek security police yesterday found two timebombs in the U.S. and Soviet pavilions at a trade fair at Salonica, northern Greece, but experts defused them before they went off, police said. A spokesman said the bombs were timed to explode when the pavilions at80 words
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160 1971-09-01 1 The Foreign Minister, Mr. S. Rajaratnam, is expected to address the UN General Assembly either late this month or in early October. It is expected that he will speak on the Chinese issue. Mr. Rajaratnam,. whose departure been fixed, is one of160 words
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Article71 1971-09-01 1 Belfast Weanesaay. A secona British soldier died ye&teraay from wounos received in a boraer ciash on Sunday between the British Army and the provisional wing of the Irish Republican Army (IRA). Gunner Clifford Loring was shot in the nead when two British Army patrol cars strayed across71 words
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Article, Illustration169 1971-09-01 1 At Dato Aw Cheng Chye's house in Pasir Panjang this morning workers piled hundreds of colourful wreaths on to six lorries in preparation for the biggest funeral of the year. At 11 a.m. the coffin of the late millionaire-banker was brought to169 words
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Article32 1971-09-01 1 Johannesburg, Wednesday The Standard Bank or South Africa said yesterday that beginning today it will pay its coloured (mixed blood), Indian and Chinese employees as much as white employees.32 words
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Article396 1971-09-01 1 Senator opposes Philippines emergency moves United Press International Manila, Wednesday Senator Jose Diokno, a leading member of the ruling Nacionalista Party resigned yesterday over President Marcos's suspension of the writ of habeas corpus. Senator Diokno holds positions in all ruling bodies of the party. He hasUnited Press International - 396 words
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Advertisement55 1971-09-01 1 MSfEariyKnT you there ~at935 am. MSA Boeing 707 leaves Singapore 8 am every Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday to Bangkok non-stop arriving 9.35 am. These, plus our other all-Boeing flights, get you there 18 times a week and back 18 times a week—more than any other airline! Call your Travel Agent55 words
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Article, Illustration610 1971-09-01 2 Last-minute talks with market owners bring agreement for a one-month extension About 300 vegetable wholesalers were yesterday given a lastminute reprieve to occupy the sheltered market In Carpenter Street. They received one month's extentlon before the owners of the market, the Singapore Chinese Foodstuffs Assoc610 words
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220 1971-09-01 2 A traveller's guide for the South-East Asian region will be produced by two student travel enthusiasts from the Philippines who arrived in Singapore yesterday. Mr. Eddie Alinan, an official of the Student Travel Association of Asia and Miss Manuela Pinat of the220 words
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123 1971-09-01 2 New Jersey, Wednesday.— The Campbell South Company here, which earlier this month recalled more than 120,000 cans of chicken vegetable soup because of botulin contamination, yesterday announced it was ordering back 53,280 cans of vegetarian vegetable soup E reduced at the same plant l Paris,123 words
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262 1971-09-01 2 Aim to promote co-operation About 30 senior Customs officials from more than 20 countries in the ECAFE region will meet here from September 27 to October 2 as part of the United Nations study tour and seminar on customs administration. Singapore's262 words
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Article58 1971-09-01 2 The Minister for Economic Development of the Cook Islands, Mr. Apenara Short, arrived in Singapore last night for a short stay. Mr. Short, heads a fourman delegation to the forthcoming Commonwealth Parliamentary Association's conference in Kuala Lumpur. The Cook islands in the Pacific is a self-governing territory58 words
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Article, Illustration79 1971-09-01 2 Mr. G.K. Steeb, 28, food and beverage manager of the Goodwood Park Hotel Group, and Miss Judy Sam, 23, were married at the Church of St. Mary of Angels, Jurong Road, at the weekend. Mrs. Steeb, secretary of an oil company, is the eldest daughter79 words
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Article93 1971-09-01 2 _London, We d n esday— P l 6 n has decorated J wo British airmen who <S eir o£. ellcopter down to within 30ft of a blazing oil drilling barge off Barato 14 rescue an injured man, it was announced here yesterday. The two men, who93 words
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155 1971-09-01 2 The government is to take over the Naval Base fire brigade from the Royal Navy this month It is believed that most of the stafT of 100 will be retained. New Nation was told that the brigade, which has 15 fire-fighting appliances including155 words
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Article97 1971-09-01 2 The Keppel Club yesterday presented a cheque of $5OO to the St. John's Home for the Aged in Wan Tho Avenue. The presentation was made at Bukit Chermin by Mr. Ang Soon Hoe, captain of the club. The cheque represented the proceeds from the97 words
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Article60 1971-09-01 2 Mrs. Zenobia R. Ranji, a representative of the World Association of Girl Guides ana Giri Scouts will arrive in Singapore on Saturday. She will be the guest of the Singapore Giri Guide Association. Mrs. Ranji who is also the Chief Commissioner of the Bnarat Guides of60 words
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Article38 1971-09-01 2 A new 18-hole miniature golf course called the Putt-Putt Putting Course at 11 Watten Park will open on Friday. Children of the orphanages in Singapore will play on the course as guests on the opening day.38 words
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Article227 1971-09-01 2 Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday The Ministry of Health Is to launch an anti-drug week aimed particularly at educating teachers and school children on the dangers of drugs. A special sub-committee has been formed to organise the week, with the in-ter-departmental committee on drugs in charge. During the227 words
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Article59 1971-09-01 2 United Nations, Wednesday- A draft declaration against racism in international sport will be laid before the forthcoming General Assembly with a good prospect of early, overwhelming adoption, informed sources said yesterday. The proposal is expected to be first made in the Assembly's special political59 words
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Advertisement176 1971-09-01 2 MODERN SCHOOL OF COMMERCE Congratulations to our suceossful candidates. We have done it again. List 26 years we are ia the fferefreat with ear results. This year our results are still better. Starting this week, enrol now Accounting Revision, Accounting, CostingHigher and Intermediate, Book-keeping, Intermediate and Shorthand, Typewriting Speed Classes.176 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous101 1971-09-01 2 ivinmiHl Temperatures in cities yesterday: Naha Jakarta Manila Kuala Lumpur Bangkok Tokyo Seoul Hong Kong London Paris San Francisco New York Moscow Melbourne Sydney Canberra Perth 88-81. 89-76 91-76. 87-73. 91-77. 77-69. 84-70. 91-82. 64-59. 68-61. 73-55. 83-67. 66-46. 56-45. 67-47. 54-38. 63-46. Singapore Singapore's weather forecast from l p.m.101 words
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Article197 1971-09-01 3 Products for export Timex Corporation, one of the world's largest watch manufacturers, is expected to invest about $24 million in a factory here. Construction work on the factory, situated in a 14-acre site in Lorong Chuan, off Serangoon Road, has already begun. According to197 words
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177 1971-09-01 3 Although there is now an excess of hotel rooms, by 1976 Singapore will require every available hotel room to cater for the heavy flow of tourists. This is the oDinlon of retired Australian hotelier Mr. Thomas Carlyon. "Although the occupancy rates of the hotels177 words
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Article143 1971-09-01 3 The swimming pool in Gillman Barracks off Alexandra Road Just taken over by the government is open to the public from today. The Deputy Controller of the Development Bank of Singapore, Mr. Chew Keng Seng, will conduct the first of a series of lectures on143 words
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116 1971-09-01 3 British Labour MP, Mr. Arthur Bottomley, arrives here from London later today for a short stay as guest of Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew. A former Secrtary of State for Commonwealth Affairs in Harold Wilson's Government, Mr. Bottomley Is due at 7.20 p.m.116 words
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Article64 1971-09-01 3 Rome, Wednesday. A Titian painting valued at several hundred thousand pounds was stolen last night from the parish church in the north Italian village of Pieve Di Cadore. The theft of the painting, "Madonna between two saints," was discovered by the parish priest. Titan excuted the64 words
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186 1971-09-01 3 The Singapore Government has not been told of a Hong Kong hospital's plan to recruit nurses here. According to a Hong Kong newspaper, the directors of the hospital will visit Singapore and Malaysia this month in an effort to overcome its186 words
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Article, Illustration575 1971-09-01 3 The havoc caused by the cyclone and tidal waves which hit East Paskistan last November is now only a me- mory to most Singap or e a n s, but it is indelibly etched in the minds of 47 officersPicture by LCP Wong Lian Poh - 575 words
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155 1971-09-01 3 Only 10 people have applied to the Primary Production Department to bring dogs to Singapore since the ban on the movement of dogs from Malaysia was lifted last week. A department spokesman said that the poor response was due to the long quarantine155 words
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Advertisement154 1971-09-01 3 M l*p U y* l uKl*j jM I -t-1 11 4.1 FRISOLAC is the most modern humanised baby food available today. So easy to prepare, FRISOLAC dissolves quickly and completely without stirring. Compared with all other brands of humanised baby food, FRISOLAC offers the following advantages: Highest protein content to154 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous82 1971-09-01 3 At the cinemas LIDO: The Anonymous Heroes (Mand.) —1.45, 4, 6.30, 9.15. CAPITOL: Lust for a Vampire 1.45, 4, 6.30, 9.30. BEX: Sharafat' (Hindi) 2.30, 6, 9. SKY: Redbeard (Mand.) —1.45, 4, 6.30, 9.15. BOXY: Redbeard (Mand.)—l.4s, 4, 7, 9.30. GLOBE: Sabata 1.45, 4, 7, 9.15. JUBONG DBIVE -IN CINEMA:82 words
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In Person
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Article, Illustration249 1971-09-01 4 Conducted by Mary Lee, Tel: *****1 The grounds of Ruin ah Malaysia were a fairyland of tiny coloured lights on the occasion of Malaysia's National Day. The outdoor location of the Malaysia Day reception, hosted by the High Commissioner, Inche Abdullah bin All, provided249 words
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Article, Illustration268 1971-09-01 4 SHIRI MULGAOKAR - SHIRI MULGAOKAR Both Jakarta and the Hague are at one in regarding Queen Juliana's visit to Indonesia as an unprecedented success. In its wake, there is bound to be a new impetus in Holland to extending economic and commercial ties with Indonesia. Dutch investment in- terest268 words
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Article122 1971-09-01 4 United Press International New York, Wednesday The English rock group, the Rolling Stones, filed a US$29 million damage suit yesterday against their former manager Allen Klein and 29 corporations Klein allegedly dominates. The action in Manhattan Supreme Court specifies eight causes of action for actualUnited Press International - 122 words
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Article306 1971-09-01 4 Agence France Presse Islamabad, Wednesday Pakistani President, General Yahya Khan, today took his country one step towards democratic rule by appointing Dr. Abdul Motaleb Malik as Governor of East Pakistan. Dr. Malik, formerly an ambassador for several years, was a member of President Yahya Khan'sAgence France Presse - 306 words
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Article56 1971-09-01 4 Quito, Wednesday. Four' Latin American students sailed from Guayaguil yesterday aboard a balsa wood raft In a bid to reach Polynesia, nearly 4,000 miles west across the Pacific, without navigation aids. Their raft is made of six balsa trunks, tied with cane, in the style of56 words
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Article181 1971-09-01 4 Reuter Washington, Wednesday A US diplomat has been found dead in the embassy chancery at Santa Isabel, Equatorial Guinea, and another incapacitated and apparently suffering from a mental breakdown, the State Department said yesterday. The dead man was identified as Mr. Donald Leahy, 46. TheReuter - 181 words
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Advertisement95 1971-09-01 4 George Rac/ the Hungarian Gypsies have migrated to the Rajah Rooni for the pleasure of our rajahs and their families ROOM The epicurean dishes served at the Rajah Room are now flavoured with romantic music by Hungarian gypsies. Come bring your love and dine with us No cover charge. HOTEL95 words
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Advertisement109 1971-09-01 4 Tnrvrrrvv-rr^vvvwW'^v^.ww.'^V^.V.W.V.'.V,', V —OPENS CATHAY TOMORROW!—■ j The Pinnacle Of J i| |i 1 ——Motion Picture Entertainment!—ij ACADEMY AWARD WINNER SECT foreign HrM nLMt Including: The David of Donatello (Italy's Oscar) Double Awards at the Cannes Film Festival, Golden Globe Awards. Foreign Press Asso- ciation of Italy's Awards. Italy's St. Vincent109 words
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THE WORLD
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Article412 1971-09-01 5 Nikon's China trip a dramatic step Reuter Houston, Wednesday Secretary of State William Rogers said yesterday that President Nixon's coming trip to Peking would be a dramatic step towards opening communication with China but would not lead to any weakening of US commitments to friendsReuter - 412 words
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Article163 1971-09-01 5 Reuter London, Wednesday The British Aircraft Corporation (BAC) yesterday said it is making 1200 workers redundant because of a drop in orders due to a worldwide airline slump. BAC said the workers, who represent three per cent of its 37,000 employees, will be madeReuter - 163 words
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Article349 1971-09-01 5 Police helpless: Hoover Reuter Washington, Wednesday An estimated 15,810 people were murdered in the United States last year and FBI chief J. Edgar Hoover yesterday warned that police were unable to stop the rising tide of slaughter. The veteran director of the Federal BureauReuter - 349 words
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171 1971-09-01 5 Reuter Jakarta, Wednesday Agriculture Minister Prof. Thojib HadiwidJaja has appealed for international help to combat a major grasshopper plague off the northern tip of the Celebes. He made the appeal on Monday at the agriculture ministry when he met representatives of international organisations includingReuter - 171 words
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Article55 1971-09-01 5 Lima, Wednesday.—Three hundred Common Law couples, Including a set of octogenarians, were formally married yesterday by Mayor Alberto Yabar. The first couple married, Juan Cueva, 80, and Irma Nieto, 78, were accompanied by a group of their children, grand children and great-grandchildren. The youngest couple married55 words
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Article19 1971-09-01 5 Copenhagen, Wednesday. Denmark will hold a general election on September 21, Prime Minister Hllmar Baunsgaard announced yesterday.19 words
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Article268 1971-09-01 5 Reuter Washington, Wednesday Cuba has told the United States it intends to end an airlift that has brought almost a quarter of a million Cuban refugees from Havana to Florida since 1966, the State Department announced yesterday. The spokesman, Mr. Robert McCloskey, said the air liltReuter - 268 words
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Article, Illustration73 1971-09-01 5 These burnt-out buses were to have gone into services this month taking children to school in Pontiac, Michigan, under a courtordered desegregation programme. But, according to police, somebody didn't like the idea of black and white children going to school together, and as a protest, blew up73 words
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Article183 1971-09-01 5 Reuter London, Wednesday British politicians were described yesterday as generally dowdy dressers by comparison with their counterparts in Germany, Canada and the United States. The Tailor and Cutter, bible of the British clothes trade, said in its current issue: "One thing that BritishReuter - 183 words
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217 1971-09-01 5 Reuter Rome, Wednesday The first mate of the ferry-boat Heleanna, which caught fire on a crossing between Greece and Italy on Sunday, yesterday disappeared from hospital in Brindisi where he was being treated for burns. Police sources said Alexandre Nikropoulos was being soughtReuter - 217 words
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FOREIGN COMMENT
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Article, Illustration919 1971-09-01 6 S.M. ALI - At this stage, prospects of tangible results are slim PAKISTAN S.M. ALI Both India and Pakistan are making quiet preparations for their confrontation over the Bangla Desh crisis in the coming UN General Assembly session. It will be their first direct encounter In an international919 words
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406 1971-09-01 6 Lewis M. Simons - The lefit movement In the Philippines has no links with China despite the Marcos accusation* From Lewis M. Simons Washington Post PHILIPPINES The rash of political violence in the Philippines may well herald the most serious challenge to date to President FerdinandWashington Post - 406 words
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402 1971-09-01 6 Donald Bremer - From Donald Bremer Los Angeles Times TAIWAN In the official nearsilence that pervades the Taiwanese capital, one can almost hear the ideological wheels churning and grinding. TTie inevitable shifting of gears will not be easy, but change there will be, for time hasLos Angeles Times - 402 words
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Article, Illustration625 1971-09-01 6 Suthichai Toon - From Suthichai Toon THAILAND The Deputy Foreign Minister, Police MajorGeneral Sa-nga Kittikachorn, has returned from a three-day visit to Taiwan and the first thing he told reporters on arrival at Don M u a n g Airport was that he had found a new "formula"625 words
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466 1971-09-01 6 Robert Crabbe - From Robert Crabbe United Press International JAPAN J a p a n's teenagers were among the first people in the world to feel the direct Impact of President Nixon's moves to save the dollar. Thousands of jobs they counted on getting after graduation nextUnited Press International - 466 words
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709 1971-09-01 6 John Hoffman - From John Hoffman Melbourne Herald MALAYSIA The most controversial document on political, social, economic and race relations In Malaysia since the May 13 riots report now lies on the desk of Dato Hajjizah bin Dato Abu Samah Dato Hamzah Is the Minister for Culture,Melbourne Herald - 709 words
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Article, Illustration1046 1971-09-01 7 V.K. Chin - Malaysia's state trading corporation set for vital role in nation's commerce LOCAL COMMENT From V.K. Chin Pernas, the state trading corporation, snot Into prominence during the last few months with a few well planned manoeuvres destined to make it one of the1,046 words
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Article, Illustration989 1971-09-01 7 ALEX JOSEY - ALEX JOSEY In his hand he held a fat red book. He smiled as he sat down and said: "I have now read most of the thought of Lee Kuan Yew. I am going back "to Manila to989 words
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Voice of the Press
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Article293 1971-09-01 7 What other newspapers are saying: The US "war" to protect the dollar Is mainly aimed at those countries with a strong currency. Therefore, it is evident that raising the exchange rate by a few per cent will not be sufficient to reverse the existing bad situation. Furthermore,293 words
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Article165 1971-09-01 7 The terrible drop in the price of rubber to as far down as 41 and 40 cents a pound will seriously affect the foreign exchange and export earnings of natural rubber producing countries, Including Malaysia. And since the wages of rubber estate workers are based on the market165 words
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Article145 1971-09-01 7 Our Vietnam pull-out Is welcome. But It should not be seen as an end point. It should be seen as a beginning—towards a new and firmly defined concept of defence. It Is now up to the government to define just what kind of defence forces we need, In145 words
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Advertisement176 1971-09-01 7 Mrs. Cynthia Castle-Hammond is having an affair with Lufthansa. IPs all over the world: Some people might call Mrs. Hammond flighty. Not Lufthansa. We find her single-minded and devoted. She has been Known to extend her stay in many of the cities we fly to, rather than leave with one176 words
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430 1971-09-01 8 The handsome majprity won, by President Thleu's supporters in the elections to the South Vietnam Parliament will enable him to argue that he already has a mandate from the country notwithstanding that his own election to the Presidency will be uncontested. Full election returns430 words
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'WHISPERS' by ISPY
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Article142 1971-09-01 8 A friend recently returned from visiting some of the smaller country towns in -England tells me that he had a surprise in a Winchester bookshop. Searching for hard-to-.come-by books on Asia, he asked the first shop assistant he saw where the •bookshop's "Oriental" section was. I His first142 words
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Article85 1971-09-01 8 > I hear that a leading Jhotel in Hong Kong hands Jout a credit card to the ipatron the moment he Checks. In. The credit card enables "the traveller to shop freely 'fix a number of specified -shops, without having to go rthrough the tiresome ♦routine of paying85 words
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Article110 1971-09-01 8 i Singaporeans with Gripping taste buds that *yearn for delicious Indian ;«food will soon have a vaTlety of new Indian rest- aurants to gorge themselves at. An Indian restaurant will open In December at a prominent shopping centre In Orchard Road. The cooks are coming from110 words
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Article, Illustration840 1971-09-01 8 DICK WILSON - DICK WILSON Travelling by plane from Europe to Singapore last week, I found the seat next to me taken by a young man whom I guessed to be Japanese. Before I could begin to engage him In conversation, his840 words
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Letters
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Article279 1971-09-01 8 CHAN CHEE WAH - CHAN CHEE WAH Some people have the notion that every occupation is a profession. This is not true. For a profession to be recognised and respected in the eye not only of the law but also of the general public, It must have the following distinctive279 words
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Article147 1971-09-01 8 PHILIP HO - PHILIP HO I would like to refer to some of the articles which your newspaper carries on the foreign comment page. There is no doubt your paper takes an interest in detailed analysis. But I wonder what criteria your paper uses in choosing what should go147 words
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Article96 1971-09-01 8 S. RAMALINGAM - S. RAMALINGAM The only time we hear of Burma v in the papers in Singapore in any depth is when its soccer team appears in Kuala Lumpur. Burma has completely isolated itself from the mainstream of regional affairs for the past few years and consequently interest has96 words
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Article270 1971-09-01 8 CHAN YAN KWOY - CHAN YAN KWOY I refer to the letter from Disgusted (N.N. August 12) concerning mail deliveries along Robinson Road. Arising from the recent re-organisation of the department's mail handling system, it has been necessary in the interest of uniformity of standards of service that270 words
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Article155 1971-09-01 8 PATRICK DE SOUZA - PATRICK DE SOUZA Education Correspondent, New Nation, Singapore 9. The public relations officer of the University of Singapore, Mr. S. T. Peter Llm, was misleading In his letter published In New Nation, August 28. Mr. Llm states that I claimed the university was considering the introduction155 words
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Article190 1971-09-01 8 HUSSEIN SHAH - HUSSEIN SHAH Congratulations on your front-page piece (N.N. August 30) carrying the statement by a representative of the Provisional Government of Bangla Desh. I have had many discussions on the issue of Bangla Desh with many of pay frineds and some of them point out constantly that190 words
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Article80 1971-09-01 8 A. SHARMA - A. SHARMA There, was a time when one Hindi film was shown on television once a month. There was even a time when a Hindi film was shown every week and, later, two a week. What do we have now? No Hinai films on RTS80 words
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278 1971-09-01 9 Gerald de Cruz - AND OTHER STORIES BY SINGAPORE'S YOUNG AUTHORS Gerald de Cruz A brother and sister with a knack for story-telling, Chew Ping Nan, 9, and Chew Ping Sien, 7, have dead-heated for first place in Radio and Television Singapore's first children's story-telling278 words
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Article, Illustration593 1971-09-01 9 Chew Ping Nan - By Chew Ping Nan On a fine Sunday morning, as usual, I went off for my Sunday School class. Usually the roads on a Sunday morning at 8 a.m. are quiet with an occasional car passing by. On this particular Sunday morning, the main road leading to593 words
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Article, Illustration541 1971-09-01 9 Chew Ping Sien - By Chew Ping Sien One afternoon Ban Seng walked into the kitchen where his mother was busy cutting the meat. He picked up a knife from the table. "Ban Seng, don't touch that knife," cried his mother. 'That knife is vej*y sharp too541 words
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Article, Illustration1301 1971-09-01 9 Sara Marshall - By Sara Marshall Chapter I Rochore Road An exciting street in Singapore is Rochore Road. My father would not let me go there for, he said, it was dirty and smelly, but finally last week he took me there because all the pet shops are now quite clean1,301 words
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CAREERS
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Article, Illustration673 1971-09-01 10 Patrick de Souza - Qualifications range from secondary education to varsity degree by Patrick de Souza The camera Industry offers a wide range of Jobs for both men and women in the Republic. Although camera factories are by no means common in the Republic, the ones that673 words
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Article, Illustration471 1971-09-01 10 Secret lessons preparing students for the Senior Cambridge examinations were held in the Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus during the Japanese Occupation, according to local choreographer and dancer Mrs. Rose Eberwein. She said that one of the nuns who taught her471 words
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Article, Illustration203 1971-09-01 10 Edible mushrooms grown at the Serangoon Garden Secondary School will be on display during the v school's Exhibition Day on September 4 and 5. Mr. K. O. Chiok, the biology teacher, began planting mushrooms in wooden sheds behind the school after203 words
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Article, Illustration196 1971-09-01 10 Elizabeth Choo chats with pupils of Bukit Timah Kindergarten EDUCATION Shawn Koh, C. "I like my teacher because she's kind. She never scolds me even If I'm naughty sometimes." La La Lim, f. "When I dont write the right way my teacher196 words
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WOMAN
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Article, Illustration1001 1971-09-01 11 Trish Sheppard - What the harassed housewife needs is a massage to straighten out the crinkles By Trish Sheppard Today started at 6.30 ajn. with a call from a friend to tell me that her servant has had a miscarriage and please could she leave her baby with us1,001 words
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Article, Illustration73 1971-09-01 11 It's the all together now—put on a mixture of lengths and layers. The newest shapes are slimmer—long, lean outfits down to all lengths over little pants. Yvonne's deep purple maxi is cool and neat with short sleeves and a simple scooped neckline. It73 words
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Article, Illustration862 1971-09-01 11 MAGGI KOH - Portuguese-style chest fchanged hands for less than $2OO antiques BY MAGGI KOH The last big floods in Singapore did us at least one piece of good. Apart from becoming the unwilling owners of a stray duck and a small green turtle left in my862 words
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Finance and business
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309 1971-09-01 12 New York, Wednesday Stocks declined in light turnover on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday. Much of the setback was attributed to profit-taking which got started on Monday alter two weeks of sharp market advances. In addition, analysts said demand for309 words
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301 1971-09-01 12 Reuter London, Wednesday The market was easier in very quiet trading after the long weekend. Initial marking down reflected last Friday's announcement of exchange control restrictions and lack of interest made for further falis. A rally around mid-day was not sustained and atReuter - 301 words
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Article243 1971-09-01 12 Allied Chem 33 >4 Alcoa 54% Am Brands 43% Am Can 34 Am Motors AT A T 43 A P 15% Anaconda 16% Avon Pd Beth Steel 26% Boeing 15% Caterp Trac 53% Chrysler 30% Coca-Cola 109 Control Data 58% Corn G1 Wks 240% Dow Chem 72% DuPont243 words
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Article307 1971-09-01 12 Mr. Donald Noel Williams has been appointed general manager of Tamco Electrical Engineering Company (S) Pte. Ltd. He win assume the post, next Friday. He succeeds Mr. George J. Higgins, who has resigned to return to Australia. He has worked at Mt. Isa Mines Limited. He aiso designed and307 words
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Article1125 1971-09-01 12 TRENDS AND MOVES IN THE MAJOR STOCK EXCHANGE COUNTERS INDUSTRIALS 1 1970-1971 1 wk. 4 wks. Closing Price Last Dirid. P/E Turntucn -LOW ago Stock Bayers Sellers Last Yield Ratio Over 2.93 1.68 1.87 2.06 Allied Chocolate 1.85 1.86 6.7N 13.5 9 1.90 0.84* 1.51 1.53 Ben1,125 words
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Article, Illustration379 1971-09-01 12 Hapag-Lloyd, one of Germany's major shipping lines is building four vessels intended for use on the Europe/Par East trade by mid-1972. One of this is the Hamburg Express, which is to call at Singapore on August 1 next379 words
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348 1971-09-01 12 Singapore's per capita national product in 1970 was $2570 (US$B57), second to Japan's per capita of $5600 (US$B63). and higher than Hong Kong's $2460 (US$B2O). These figures were given in Chase Manhattan Bank's International Finance, a bi-weekly bulletin issued by the bank to348 words
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Article112 1971-09-01 12 Jakarta. Wed.—Five major natural rubber-produc-ln* eoimtrtea i n Asia will coherence In Jogjawts?' Java thls discuss how to 1088 because of S 6 rS? States decision to release part of its rubt^™a S Jf ckp Ue into international market. conference, the second to be held by112 words
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279 1971-09-01 12 Tne tiohar gained on most European money markets yesteraay, postponing again President Nixon's drive to improve the American economy by lowering tne value of the ooiiar on foreign excnanges. Mr. Nixon's August 15 announcement cutting the nnk between tne aoiiar and goia was meant279 words
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Article71 1971-09-01 12 Moscow, Wed. The Soviet Union is to revalue the Japanese yen upwards against the rouble by about 5.14 per cent from today, Japanese sources said. They said the new rate would be 2.65 roubles to 1,000 yen compared to the present rate of 2.52 roubles to71 words
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Advertisement48 1971-09-01 12 SINGAPORE SECOND ONLY TO JAPAN IN PER CAPITA t NATIONAL PRODUCT. FOR 1970 UNDERWOOD yx-< M: *■018 SX-^' X tv... c:.. zz3£ IN S...V*£f [f] FEDERAL LJ PUBLICATIONS SDN. BHD. 170 MIAN SUNGEI BE St. KUALA LUMPUR TEL: *****4/5 TIMES HOUSE RIVER VALLEY ROAD SINGAPORE 9 TEL *****148 words
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Advertisement10 1971-09-01 12 MARKING DOWN ON LONDON MARKET AFTER START OF FYrHANfiF RESTRICTIONS10 words
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Article, Illustration118 1971-09-01 13 Ready to go Almost a bottleneck at the first circus and still no clear leader. Pictures by Jerry Seh The leaders in the race who were eventually the first three to finish. Leading this ground is: Khoo Kwee Huat (second), followed by Md. Tahar Hairi (third). No.Pictures by Jerry Seh - 118 words
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Article367 1971-09-01 14 Sonny Yap - By Sonny Yap Unknowns, last year's national netball champions have been barred from participating in further tournaments this year. The suspension order, which has been in force since August 6 was imposed by the Singapore Women's Netball Association, following a newspaper report in which the team367 words
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Article48 1971-09-01 14 Stockholm, Wednesday West German swimmer Hans Fassnacht set a new world record of 2mln 03.3 sec for the 200 metres butterfly here. The previous world record of 2:03.9 was set by American Mark Spitz at the US national championship in Houston, Texas, last week.48 words
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Article21 1971-09-01 14 London, Wednesday.— Results of rugby league matches last night were: Blackpool B. 7 Hyton 2; Doncaster 16 Batley 3.21 words
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Article, Illustration728 1971-09-01 14 Sonny Yap - By Sonny Yap Roy Chan beat his younger brother Mark in a 1-2 finish in two finals on the second day of the national schools swimming championships at Shaw Pool, Anglo-Chinese School yesterday. Fresh from their experience in the Second Asian Age Group Championships in728 words
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Article99 1971-09-01 14 Varese, Italy, Wednesday. —Leijn Loevesseijn of Holland became the first Dutchman in 14 years to win the professional sprint title at the world cycle championships last night when he defeated Robert van Lancker of Belgium in straight heats to take the gold medal. Loevesseijn had winning99 words
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Article22 1971-09-01 14 Belfast, Wednesday. Glentoran beat Crusaders by two goals to nil in an Irish league Ulster Cup football match last night.22 words
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503 1971-09-01 14 Dennis Chia - By Dennis Chia Well built Martin Chla, a secondary one student, stole the limelight from his senior schoolmates when he won three events In the Siglap Secondary School 16th Swimming meet held at the Chinese Swimming Club yesterday. Towering over his rivals. 12-year-old Martin's503 words
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Article136 1971-09-01 14 New York, Wednesday.— Bruce Devlin and Dave Graham of Australia will defend their team title and Argentina's Roberto De Vicenzo will return to try to win the individual competition for a second straight year in the 19th World Cup, Nov. 11-14, at the PGA National136 words
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Article54 1971-09-01 14 London, Wednesday—England international football player Peter Osgood, put up for sale two weeks ago at a record asking price of £250,000 for "not trying," was taken off Chslsea's transfer list yesterday. Dave Sexton, manager of the first division soccer club, said Osgood "has responded generously54 words
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406 1971-09-01 15 From Blue Peter in Kuala Lumpur Game Prince did a splendid trial in the company of Sri Lipis (Samry) here this morning. With Patrick Ngiow in the saddle, Game Prince finished half a length in front of Sri Lipis and clocked 37406 words
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Article86 1971-09-01 15 The Perak Turf Club will hold their Amateur meeting on Sunday, September 19. Special races for the meeting are the Royal Lancers Cup over Bif for MARA Class One, the Sultan of Perak's Cup over Bif for MARA Class Two. and the Malaya Command Cup over s*f86 words
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Article74 1971-09-01 15 Auckland, Wednesday. Belgium clinched the division "D" title at the women's international hockey tournament here yesterday when they beat Fiji 1.0. Belgium finished with five points in the group table, followed by India and Malaysia, each with three, and Fiji one. India moved up to equal second74 words
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Article110 1971-09-01 15 Milan, Wednesday. A team of Italian old timers last night sent two second half goals past retired Soviet goalie Yashin to defeat a selection of world soccer greats 4-2 in a game honouring the Russian goalkeeper. Tostao of Brazil scored both the goals for "world team"110 words
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Article1392 1971-09-01 15 From Blue Peter in Kuala Lumpur Trainer Mickey Donnelly has entered a strong string of 23 horses for the forthcoming Selangor Turf Club September Meeting which caters for horses in Classes 3, 4 and 6 and it should pay to follow him as most of1,392 words
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Article290 1971-09-01 15 London, Wednesday Sheffield United, newly-promoted pacemakers in the English soccer league, stretched its lead in the firstdivision table to three points with an efficient 3-1 win at home to Huddersfield town last night. Sheffield United edged ahead to 11 points while second-placed Manchester United was290 words
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Article, Illustration372 1971-09-01 15 Sonny Rajah, one of Singapore's best young rising stars in the motor-racing circuit, will be putting up a strong challenge to the top notchers at the Malaysian Grand Prix over the Batu Tiga track this weekend. Twenty three year old Sonny has just372 words
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Article639 1971-09-01 15 London, Wednesday Surrey became firm favourites to carry off the English County cricket championship when they beat Yorkshire at The Oval here yesterday by an innings and 12 runs. Lancasnire moved to the top of the tabie with a win by an innings and 32639 words
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Article26 1971-09-01 15 TUESDAY'S RESULTS National League Chicago 7 Montreal 6 Montreal 8 Chicago 1 (2nd game suspended because of darknesr). American League Detroit 6 Cleveland 126 words
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Advertisement312 1971-09-01 14 PHOTOGRAPHY WI BUY, SILL Trade-in for Used/New Cameras (oil Brands). 177 Middle Rood, Singapore, *****7. Registered Secondhand Dealers. HOUSES ft LAND WANTED WK REQUIRE HOUSES, Bungalows, apartments and land for purchase or rental. Phone New Century Realty Singapore *****/*****2. SHOP TO LET TO LET IST. FLOOR, Two Shops eoch 344312 words
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Miscellaneous125 1971-09-01 14 DR. KILDARE PR. KILPARE THINKS HE IS ON THE EDGE OF A BREAKTHROUGH TO THE TRUTH ABOUT SENATOR WARP HAVERFORP, SR THE ROUGHEST FfcRT IS THE BEGINNING, WARP... .WELL, THANKS IDA LITTLE HELP from a bottle, you began TO TALK.. SU/i ....tfXJ SAJP )OUR FATHER TOOK you UP TO THIS125 words
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Miscellaneous270 1971-09-01 14 NEW NATION CROSSWORD 10 A Gabor 11 Pen. 12 Annoy. 13 Stone for cameo*. i? mark than 5 Down 21 Gabble. M AJto). mood: 5 word, 30 Done 31 Girl's nickname 32 Half: Prefix. 33 'Fed*/' 34 Ingredient of enchilada*: 3 word*. 37 Tut-tut!: 2 word*. 38 Dispatch boat. 39270 words
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Miscellaneous527 1971-09-01 15 .Cm ii«"« aunt <,«,s NEW NATION j WEDNESDAY i MONEYWORDS 4 B' Cat Mt aal pi* witk alter ceaieas. Pestiat iastrectieas appear kelew. Naae (Mr./Mrs./MrU). I S litres* -Cut <lMf dittri liws CLUES FOR B-3 Roy attention to advice, etc. News of it would be of special interest to certain527 words
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375 1971-09-01 16 'Joint operation' plan Japan and the United States may Join shortly in a project aimed at taking the sting out of typhoons and hurricanes. The project has great significance for both countries and their neighbours who are hit each year by375 words
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151 1971-09-01 16 Sadlers Wells, one of the world's best known opera companies, is to change its name. Unable to decide on a new name, the owners have passed over the decision to opera-goers. Patrons will be asked to fill in a form stating their choice.151 words
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126 1971-09-01 16 A late night reveller in Durham England, couldn't get his car to start, so he called a garage mechanic who fixed it and presented him with a bill for $lB. But the man, middleaged and dressed in an evening suit, didn't have any126 words
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Article, Illustration54 1971-09-01 16 You can be sure that pretty Sue Evans loves children. Sue. 24, is a mother of two. And she's looking after nine more —in a playschool which she is managing. When she's not busy with the kids, she swims, plays squash and does a bit of modelling. Pic-Picture by Brian Culley - 54 words
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Article48 1971-09-01 16 AH FOOK: Why can't RTS show some of its old movies at a more decent hour? MEI LIN: I agree. The late Saturday night show is alright, but they should put on the Wednesday movie an hour earlier. What do YOU think? Write to the Editor.48 words
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Advertisement156 1971-09-01 16 Bigger Bargains, and Better Values. Many items clearing below cost. Buy now and save. Hurry! Hurry to ROBINSON'S Raffles Place, Singapore*!. trt> V A TOMORROW'S LUNCHEON SPECIAL Beef Bonrgignonne Garden Green Vegetables Mousseline Potatoes $3.50 Drop in at THE BAR the favourite get-together place. For all reservations call Oberoi Imperial.156 words
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Miscellaneous393 1971-09-01 16 5 Singapore 3.00 Opening and Housewives' Matinee 3.40 For the Family (C) 4.05 *A Diary of Events in Singapore This Week (C) 4.10 Days of Our Lives 4.50 Close 5.55 Opening and Cartoon Funnies 6.10 What Others Say (E) 6.30 News in Brief 6.35 The Will to Win 7.05 Pow393 words
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Miscellaneous294 1971-09-01 16 Trust your lucky star IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you have had since early phildhood a keen and deep interest in both science and literature. At the same time, however, you know how to keep the two separate and so make use of them separately to gain for yourself294 words
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