New Nation, 17 September 1971
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Title Section15 1971-09-17 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Friday evening, September 17, 1971 No. 208 Price 15 cents NEW NATION15 words
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Article614 1971-09-17 1 He wants Peking in Council New Nation Foreign Service Washington, Friday President Nixon has announced at an impromptu news conference that the United States will vote to seat the People's Republic of China in the Security Council and against the expulsion of Taiwan from theNew Nation Foreign Service - 614 words
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Article172 1971-09-17 1 United Press International Sao Paulo, Friday Muhammed Ali said yesterday that he would quit boxing in a year. In a news conference a day before an exhibition against Argentine heavyweight Alberto Lovell and one of his own sparring partners, Ali announced he was going to stop fightingUnited Press International - 172 words
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481 1971-09-17 1 S.M. Ali - By S.M. Ali The President of India, Mr. V.V. Giri, today called for joint economic ventures between India and Singapore to widen the area of cooperation between the two countries. The Head of State who returns to New Delhi this afternoon at481 words
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Article59 1971-09-17 1 Customs today seized four pounds of ganja from a small Indonesian vessel at the Inner Roads. The vessel came in from Tembilahan, in the Rhio Islands. Three officers from the Harbour Division boarded the vessel at 2.20 a.m. and found the drug wrapped in a59 words
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Article50 1971-09-17 1 A 23-year-old man, Tan Kah Seng, was found stabbed in both arms, outside the Beach Read market at 10 a.m. today. He was seen having an argument with a group of men earlier. He was taken to the Outram Road Hospital where his condition is serious.50 words
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Article, Illustration302 1971-09-17 1 Schoolgirl off to China in a bid to save her eyesight, though doctors here say there is 'no hope' After a tearful part- 1 ing from her family at the Singapore Airport today, schoolgirl Lim Chey Ei, 13, started her long journey to China in302 words
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Article126 1971-09-17 1 Trading in the stock market this morning was fairly active and prices were marginally marked up. Far East Levingston featured in the industrials with business at $2.02, $2.03 to $2.04. It closed at $2.03 yesterday. Allied Chocolate was sought 3 cents higher at $2.08 while Public Bank126 words
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Article33 1971-09-17 1 Oslo, Friday A trade delegation from the Chinese People's Republic, headed by Mr. Chou HuaMin, deputy Minister for Foreign Trade, will arrive in Oslo on September 27 for an eight-day visit.33 words
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Article10 1971-09-17 1 Police reported 84 accidents yesterday. Six were serious.10 words
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135 1971-09-17 1 Kuching, Friday Another six people have been admitted to hospital following the discovery of the first cholera case on the outskirt of Kuching last week, a medical spokesman said yesterday. The spokesman said Kampong Tabuan Lulu where the first case was found135 words
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Article17 1971-09-17 1 Water consumption for yesterday was 99 million gallons, down 2.3 million gallons on Wednesday's figure.17 words
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Advertisement74 1971-09-17 1 Jw Distinctive Gifts §Mwr ~mc Selangor Pewter, the brand name for quality pewter ia individually handcrafted by master craftsmen from 97% Straits refined tin and guaranteed by the "Pewtermaker-at-the-Anvil" trade-mark. Functional aa they art decorative the beauty.of quality pewter never dates. Always insist on Selangor Pewter the finest there is74 words
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338 1971-09-17 2 Kuala Lumpur, Friday About 500 Indian doctors travelled thousands of miles to sit for an examination conducted by an American agency here on Wednesday. Reason: They could not sit for the examination in India because the government there has disallowed it. The manoeuvre around338 words
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Article84 1971-09-17 2 The world's largest tanker, the 372,400-ton Nisseki Maru, this morning passed through Singapore waters on its maiden voyage to the Persian Gulf. A spokesman for the agents, Borneo Company, said that it arrived at the Horsburgh Lighthouse at 6 a.m. as scheduled. The tanker, which cost the84 words
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Article36 1971-09-17 2 Inche Rahim Ishak, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, will attend the installation of the board of directors of Lions Club of Singapore East on September 25 at 7.30 p.m. at the Shangri-La Hotel.36 words
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Article, Illustration714 1971-09-17 2 Violet Oon - She plans to aid handicapped By Violet Oon Singapore's Helen Keller, Miss Chan Poh Lin, slipped unnoticed into the Republic a few weeks ago. Poh Lin sprang into prominence in 1959 when her indomitable spirit and cheerfulness, despite her blindness and deafness, captured the714 words
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Article, Illustration156 1971-09-17 2 These six Asian girls will give passengers on board the British charter airline, Caledonian Airways flights, a touch of the exotic East when they start work tomorrow. The giris five Singaporeans ana a Malaysianarrived here yesteraay after completing a month's training at156 words
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222 1971-09-17 2 Community leaders in Singapore will make a joint effort to educate the people on the need to keep Singapore clean and pol-lution-free. Members of the citizens' consultative committees and management committees throughout the Republic have drawn up plans for a month-long campaign to be launched by222 words
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Article183 1971-09-17 2 Mr. Leong Mun Kwai, the assistant secretarygeneral of the People's Front, has hit on a novel way of raising party funds. He plans to sell the copyrights of his book Death and Protest, and 10 other novels of which he has written the drafts.183 words
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Article28 1971-09-17 2 Budapest, Friday Britain's Prince Philip arrived in Budapest yesterday for a three-day visit during which he will tour an international hunting exhibition and watch horse trials.28 words
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Article93 1971-09-17 2 Mr. Hira Singh has been elected as new president of the University of Singapore Students' Union. Other committee members of the 25th Students' Council are: Mr. Yong Lum Sung (vice-president), Mr. Aziz Hussain (secretary), Mr. Krishna Kumar (financial secretary), Miss Doreen d'Cruz (publications secretary), Mr. Shamin Noman93 words
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Article49 1971-09-17 2 The Singapore Scout Association will present a Khmer cultural night at the Outram Secondary School tomorrow at 7.30 p.m. The show will be performed by a group of 23 studenttcacners from Camboaia who are now learning English at the Teachers' Training College under the Coxombo Pian.49 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous145 1971-09-17 2 I'.'i i H iTTI Temperatures in world cities yesterday: Jakarta 92-80 Kuala Lumpur 88-74 Bangkok 90-78 Hong Kong 88-77 Manila 83-76 Taipeh Naha Seoul Tokyo Paris Moscow New York San Francisco London Sydney Melbourne Canberra Perth Singapore The weather forecast from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. Isolated showers. The weather145 words
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242 1971-09-17 3 A shareholder queried the chairman of Haw Par Brothers International at its annual general meeting on Wednesday about an alleged difference in the accounts of the company and one of its subsidiaries in Hong Kong over the sale of a Hong Kong building.242 words
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Article23 1971-09-17 3 An art exhibition at the Victoria Memorial Hall will be opened at 8 tonight by the Foreign Minister, Mr. S. Rajaratnam.23 words
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Article, Illustration219 1971-09-17 3 About $lO,OOO worth of orders have been booked at the "Buy Singapore-Made" exhibition which opened at the Conference Hall two days ago. A spokesman of the Singapore Manufacturers' Association, organisers of the eight-day exhibition, described it as a "promising start". The exhibition is part cf219 words
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106 1971-09-17 3 Two expatriate lecwill soon be leaving the University of Singapore's English Department. American novelist Mr. Paul Theroux, 30, who joined the university three years ago, will not be renewing his contract. "I will be going to England to start writing novels again. Perhaps later106 words
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210 1971-09-17 3 Wee Beng Huat - $lO,OOO missing from his home By Wee Beng Huat Interpol has been alerted to look out for a 17-year-old boy who left home for a world tour on a motorcycle. His family in Seletar Hills Estate has reported the loss of over $lO,OOO in210 words
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247 1971-09-17 3 A 28-member Italian trade delegation will visit the Republic next Sunday, and study the feasibility of joint ventures with Singapore firms. This was announced today by the Italian Trade Commissioner in Singapore, Dr. Marco Manzella, who said: "This was brought about by local industrialists247 words
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Article25 1971-09-17 3 Nine travel agents from Singapore's leading travel agencies left for an educational tour of France last night as guests of UTA French Airlines.25 words
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Article27 1971-09-17 3 Jakarta, Friday—The third annual session of the ASEAN commission for food commodity production and supply is scheduled to start in Jogjakarta, central Java, next Tuesday.27 words
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Advertisement197 1971-09-17 3 t digi a 16-digit mini brain Our Mini Calculator ICC-82D is the world's smallest useful calculator.With today's LSI electronics, we could have made our Mini calculator even mini-er. But who could really work with a mini that cramps your fingers and strains your eyes. So we spaced the keyboard for197 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous111 1971-09-17 3 At the cinema Lido: Tne Red Baron 1.45, 4. 6.30. 9.15. Capitol: How aid a nice giri nke you get into this business? 1.45, 4, 6.30, 9.30. Rex: The One armed Sworosman (Mand.) 1.45, 4, 6.30, 9.30. Sky: The One armed Sworosman (Mana.) 1.45, 4. 6.30, 9.15. Roxy: Tne One111 words
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In Person
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Article, Illustration190 1971-09-17 4 Conducted by Ruth Moses, Tel: *****1 A RARE opportunity was afforded to the very large Indian and Ceylonese community in Singapore to come together when the Indian High Commission invited prominent members from among them to a tea reception in honour190 words
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Article, Illustration203 1971-09-17 4 SOME PEOPLE say that fashion shows have reached saturation point with Singapore audiences. However, it is all a question of opinion, and depends on which fashion show you've been going to. The Pitoy Moreno showing was not only one which may be described as par excellence, where203 words
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THE VOICE OF THE PRESS
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Article177 1971-09-17 4 What otheis are saying THE THREAT OF POLLUTION: Kuala Lumpur is now a busy city and with the Increase In Its population and the number of vehicles it will definitely be busier still in future. The more people and the more vehicles there are in the city the177 words
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Article514 1971-09-17 4 WELCOME TO THE INDIAN PRESIDENT: President Girl of India and Mrs. Girl arrived in Singapore yesterday afternoon amidst a rousing welcome, which served to show sincerely and naturally the friendly relations between Singapore and India, both of which had been under the British colonial rule and are514 words
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Article793 1971-09-17 4 THE DEATH OF KHRUSHCHEV: Mr. Khrushchev was burled quietly on Monday. There was no Russian political VIP in the funeral procession. The Kremlin only issued a seven-line death notice in Pravda, referring to him as "merit pensioner Nikita Sergeyevich Khrushchev." The only decoration on the new793 words
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Advertisement271 1971-09-17 4 Exquisite new perfume available only to New Nation readers Princess Thai is an exclusive new perfume. It's not yet in the shops.* It was created after years of research, to capture the aura and romance that surround the Eastern princess. Now Perfumes of the Orient, one of Asia's leading perfume271 words
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Article, Illustration180 1971-09-17 5 Turning a copper rod through a t lathe and making metallic objects may not have been a girl's idea of school work a few years ago. But not now, as these thfree girls (above) from Chung Hwa Girls' High School demonstrated at thjeir school workshop this week.180 words
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426 1971-09-17 5 Reuter Paris, Friday American delegation chief William Porter yesterday challenged the top Hanoi negotiator to officially place on record statements attributed to him suggesting that North Vietnam has softened its bargaining position. But the Hanoi delegate, Mr. Uan Thuy, reaffirmed in strong termsReuter - 426 words
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201 1971-09-17 5 Reuter Lahore, Friday Hundreds of convicts in Lahore jail attacked prison guards, set fire to the jail store and destroyed many cell blocks, police said yesterday. The police did not state if anyone was Injured or disclose the exact extent of the damage inReuter - 201 words
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Article64 1971-09-17 5 u Amman, Friday. A Palestinian guerrilla tried to hijack a Jordanian airliner yesterday, an official spokesman said. A security guard aboard the aircraft arrested the guerrilla and seized a hand xgrenade which the wouldbe hijacker was carrying, the spokesman said. The plane was on its way to64 words
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Article304 1971-09-17 5 Jean Leclerc - But he would welcome a new PM By Jean Leclerc Agence France Presse Du Sablon Peking, Friday Chinese Prime Minister Chou En-lai has ruled out any question of a dialogue with the present Japanese government headed by Mr. Eisaku Sato. Addressing a Japanese delegationAgence France Presse - 304 words
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Article136 1971-09-17 5 London, Friday.—A "work or be sacked" ultimatum went out last night from newspaper owners to printers who have held up production of Britain's national papers for two nights running over a pay dispute. Losses of circulation, amounting to almost six million copies in two successive nights, have136 words
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Article122 1971-09-17 5 Reuter Canberra, Friday Australia's officiallypromoted cultural image in Asia was too easily counter-balanced by visiting strippers and exotic dancers, according to a senior diplomat here. Mr. Richard Wooicott, a former ambassador to Ghana wno now is Assistant Secretary in the Foreign Affairs Department, saia officials inReuter - 122 words
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Advertisement184 1971-09-17 5 HI mfSm r< n m Mffi I' *£v M M r. fc£fe J m ife#: ■w 1 FT I* m fc< i \Q*T r --M m MiP COURlffil FIRST AVff AT 8.15 am. ARRIVING 110 am. AND COURIER II XT 130pm. ARRIVING 125pm. MSA now flies two Boeing 737 "Courier"184 words
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BEHIND THE NEWS
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Article, Illustration855 1971-09-17 6 The perennial unlicensed problem is now manageable but minor snags remain to be ironed out SINGAPORE With the establishment of permanent centres for hawkers, the perennial problem of unlicensed, freewheeling hawking is now manageable. But minor snags, remain to be ironed out. Last year, there855 words
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Article347 1971-09-17 6 Jackie Sam - New contracts signed From Jackie Sam EAST GERMANY For the second time this year, Singaporemade goods are on exhibition in Leipzig—this fair city of the German Democratic Republic (East Germany). For almost a week now, foodstuffs, clothings, shoes, watches radios and other products have been on347 words
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Article, Illustration514 1971-09-17 6 John Hoffman - Australians angry with Britain From John Hoffman The Melbourne Herald AUSTRALIA The continuing debate at the Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference on the effect of Britain's Common Market plans has drawn the strongest attack of all from Australia on a theme that "blood isThe Melbourne Herald - 514 words
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Article573 1971-09-17 6 Barney Seibert - Kompong Som is surrounded by Communists From Barney Seibert United Press International CAMBODIA War has left Kompong Som a seaport virtually without ships, a railhead without trains, a highway junction without traffic, a resort without tourists. It is surrounded by Communist troops. The fine concreteUnited Press International - 573 words
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Advertisement62 1971-09-17 6 DINING OUT 'PiolUcm&l? R£STAV£JVT RESTAURANTS HOTELS NIGHT CLUBS CATERERS Busy people find the answers Fast in the Yellow Pages of the Singapore Telephone Directory! So easy to use So close at hand 24 Hours A Day Everyday! Yellow Pages Published by General Telephone Directory Company THE OFFICIAL TELEPHONE DIRECTORIES OF62 words
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147 1971-09-17 7 United Press International New York, Friday Governor Nelson Rockefeller, admitting that rebel convicts had no guns, said yesterday nine hostages were shot to death in the crossfire as assault forces were retaking Attica state prison. The governor spoke at a Press conference after two pathologistsUnited Press International - 147 words
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Article55 1971-09-17 7 Melbourne, Friday.—The Royal Australian Navy is following the US Navy's lead in relaxing traditions and customs. The commander of the Australian fleet, Rear-Ad-miral William Dovers, said yesterday that sailors would be allowed to wear sideburns, to grow their hair longer and would not have to parade55 words
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419 1971-09-17 7 Lift surcharge, say European allies United Press International London, Friday .< America's three main j European allips said i today there was risk of a trade war if President Nixon's 10 per cent imports surcharge was i maintained for long. i They calledUnited Press International - 419 words
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Article406 1971-09-17 7 Squad 'not well trained' for riots United Press International Tokyo, Friday Members of the same squad of the three policemen killed yesterday by demonstrating radical students said their fellow policemen were brutally firebombed and beaten to death with wooden staves and steel pipes. Describing the events leadingUnited Press International - 406 words
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Article59 1971-09-17 7 Bangkok, Friday.—A pregnant 22 year old Thai woman burned to death in a human torch suicide after a violent quarrel with her US serviceman boyfriend, police said yesterday. She started a fire which destroyed a whole block of shops and bungalows in eastern Rayong province on59 words
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355 1971-09-17 7 United Press International Cairo, Friday President Anwar Sadat said last night that he was willing to sacrifice a million Egyptians to liberate Arab lands occupied by Israel with help from the United States. "I mean every word I say," Mr. Sadat saidUnited Press International - 355 words
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216 1971-09-17 7 United Press International London, Friday British diplomat Sir Geoffrey Jackson said yesterday Uruguayan guerrillas would have executed him had any attempt been made to rescue him during the eight months they held him captive. Sir Geoffrey described his captors as aUnited Press International - 216 words
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Article, Illustration63 1971-09-17 7 Refugees from the New Delhi floods wait for food to be distributed after being evacuated to high ground. About 250,000 people were forced to leave their homes as 117 of the ci t y's 282 localities went under water. A con t i n gent of 150063 words
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Article190 1971-09-17 7 United Press International Manila, Friday Acting Foreign Secretary Mr. Jose Ingles has opposed a policy of neutralisation for the Philippines. He said such a policy could lead to abandonment of the Philippines' territorial claim to Sabah. Mr. Ingles appeared before a special committee of theUnited Press International - 190 words
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Article20 1971-09-17 7 Manila, Friday.—President Marcos has issued an executive order prohibiting private individuals from carrying firearms outside their residence.20 words
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Advertisement165 1971-09-17 7 SPECIALISTS SHOULD NOT MISS IT! Foreign trade organisation V/ 0 MACHINOEXPORT, the sole exporter of lifting-transporting, constructing, mining, metallurgical and oil equipment from the USSR is taking part in the exhibition of the USSR foreign trade organisations in SINGAPORE (October 2 17, 1971). Displays: Pneumatic puncher, model IP-4601 for trenchless165 words
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466 1971-09-17 8 The state visit of the President of India and Mrs. Saraswathi Giri, which ends today, has served to emphasise that growing co-operation between any two friendly countries in this case, India and Singapore need not necessarily centre on closed door political discussions among government466 words
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'WHISPERS' by ISPY
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Article128 1971-09-17 8 My friends did not know whether to laugh or cry over this story probably they did both. A local firm was given a contract to ship a cargo of wheat from the United States to Pakistan for those who need the food. Unfortunately, when the ship128 words
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Article117 1971-09-17 8 After all the hoo-hah about Herman Kahn's IQ and the new vogue for IQ tests among Singaporeans, I was a little surprised to see an editorial in the Japan Times all about it. "The matter of expulsion," it argued warmly, "is surely an 'IQ' if117 words
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Article, Illustration939 1971-09-17 8 SHIRI MULGAOKAR - SHIRI MULGAOKAR Non Communist East Asia is still reverberating from the impact of the announcement of the Nixon visit to Peking. Tokyo has been in a crisis atmosphere ever since, but if the reactions produced elsewhere are939 words
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Letters
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Article417 1971-09-17 8 EX-MALE PATIENT Singapore 3 - EX-MALE PATIENT Singapore 3 Of late, there has been quite an interesting correspondence regarding nurses, their pay and their noble profession. The letter which attracted my attention most was the one written, probably by a young school leaver about her friend who was successful in her application417 words
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Article161 1971-09-17 8 V.P. PRADHAN - V.P. PRADHAN Managing Editor, The Pelandok. Singapore 10. I would like to clarify the statement about the financial secretary of the University of Singapore Students' Union quoted in your news item, "Campus search by officials brings protests" (NN September 13) The statement, In the first place, was161 words
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Article135 1971-09-17 8 RORY SOMES - RORY SOMES I suggest a traffic officer to be put on the junction of Ulu Pandan Road and Clementi Road. There is endless traffic there from all directions during peak hours and the road courtesy is of a very low standard. It is feared there might be135 words
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Article76 1971-09-17 8 MRS. JANNY YEO - MRS. JANNY YEO Public Relations Officer, Public Health Division, Ministry of Health. Singapore 2. I refer to the letter from "Anti-Houseflies" in New Nation September 4. Our investigations confirmed that houseflies were breeding on the cow-dung heaps within the compound of the Jurong Quarantine. The breedings were destroyed76 words
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Article119 1971-09-17 8 ZAFPA'D Singapore, 20 - ZAFPA'D Singapore, 20. I am happy to note that something is being done to check the rise of violence. I appreciate the success so far but I think there is still room for Improvement. Violence in films and books has been taken care of. So I suggest the119 words
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Advertisement100 1971-09-17 8 Write to The Editor, New Nation, Locked Bag 15, GPO, Singapore, 1. LETTERS to the Editor will not be considered for publication unless they have the writers' names and addresses. Include a pseudonym if you do not want your name published. Your Children like them... aronde England Children's Bubble Bath100 words
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Page 8 Miscellaneous
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Our Heritage
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Article, Illustration670 1971-09-17 9 St. Andrew's Cathedral New- Nation continues its weekly eeries of photographs of Singapore's historic and cultural landmarke. Behind each is a story of the Republic's heritage which the average citizen nay only know vaguely. Hie National Museum authorities have kindly given us permission to reproduce these pictures. This Anglican cathedral670 words
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Article, Illustration205 1971-09-17 9 The police barracks occupy the site of the first Tan Tock Seng Hospital at Pearl's Hill. In 1858, the land was requisitioned by the military authorities to provide accommodation for troops stationed at Fort Canning, which was formerly known as Government Hill. After the quarters had been205 words
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Article, Illustration343 1971-09-17 9 On Sunday night, February 17, 1850, the East India Company's man-of-war brought a visitor to Singapore and set the whole Settlement in a flurry. He was the Marquis of Dalhousie, GovernorGeneral of British India. To commemorate the visit, the obelisk (referred to as a masterpiece in ugliness343 words
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764 1971-09-17 9 Robert Taylor - From Robert Taylor United Press International US and Indian narcotics officials are showing concern that India, now the biggest 1 eg alj exporter of opium in the world, may become a focal point for underworld narcotics traders as the supply of 7 illicitUnited Press International - 764 words
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SHOPPING
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Article, Illustration747 1971-09-17 10 You can now smell nice with the new exotic perfumes "VOU smell nice" is perhaps one of fchp most rpsciiiriTi? reassuring compliments around. Rut how do von Parn u! n y earn it? By getting scent Of COUrse! No woman, and men Included, should eo scentless these days,747 words
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Advertisement398 1971-09-17 10 Model 603 C In rtd, white. LUNARAMA The fforyl-fiherglass watqh -light as a feather specially l made for the youths of today. 1 yioo can swim with it deep to 600 feet! WTFrom Switzerland, with W world-wide guarantee cover. Now available at all leading watch shops. Sole Agent for South398 words
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Advertisement73 1971-09-17 10 u<^«* Showroom Factory: 9, Cavenagh Road, S'pore 9. Tel: *****3. S% K Celllnf Liq ax Watt meter Cart* to. m WEATHER TIGHT PACKING GLANDS, J ARMOURED CAKE GLANDS, kONOtNG HWUS, n at lug gmp adaptors n ,MT STOCKIST AND SUPPLIER OF ELECTRICAL ACCESSORIES FOR MARINE INDUSTRIES, FACTORIES AND OTHER INDUSTRIAL73 words
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Advertisement209 1971-09-17 10 4th Anniversary (PEOPLE'S Special Sales with Free Gifts i- t For every S5/- purchase vou jre given 50c voucher free 2nd S1 0/- purcKose >l/- worth of vouchers and a tube of China made tcoth peste worth 40c Canned Food, Cigarettes, win; departments do not entitled to free gift voucher209 words
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Advertisement47 1971-09-17 10 ,v i JO Kemovespc and stains trx —IW II v/| I I your carpet 1. Absorb with cotton pad. 2. Apply mild detergent-vinegar-water solution to soiled area 3. Blot with dry pad. 4. Dry the carpet. a PP |V cleaning fluid. carpet and brutfi. Quality Durabilityand Savings.47 words
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WOMAN
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Article571 1971-09-17 11 STELLA BRUCE - Where postures, gestures and actions speak louder than words STELLA BRUCE You walk into a crowded room, knowing perhaps only one or two people there. Yet, the chances are that in scarcely any time at all you will have a pretty good Idea of the571 words
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Article167 1971-09-17 11 GLORIA BALLARD - GLORIA BALLARD Recreation is a good word. Look at it as recreation, meaning that you set up again all the creative activities. You re-charge all your mental and emotional batteries and come back to the fray both re-created and revivified. This is important for general167 words
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584 1971-09-17 11 WENDY HUTTON - EATING OUT WITH WENDY HUTTON The most popular type of Indonesian food available here is undoubtedly Nasi Padang. Named after the capital of Sumatra, Nasi Padang consists of a number of dishes cooked in typical Sumatran style eaten with plain white rice.584 words
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Article, Illustration115 1971-09-17 11 The evening scene is softening up. The look is all female, the fabrirs are liquid in motion. Get into this long flow of culottes. This is another fashion giant to add to your wardrobe. A gentle moss of multicoloured flowers print this black chiffon outfit. The115 words
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Advertisement230 1971-09-17 11 FOR YOUR X'MAS SH NORITAKE HOUSB The House of Chinaware Delights Loveliness 336 338 ORCHARD ROAD, SINGAPORE 9. TELEPHONE:—376O97 A most comprehensive range of the latest arrival of world renown and exclusive Noritako Dinner, Tea and Coffee Sets, Glassware, Cutleryware, Kitchenware, etc. very reasonable prices. Also available are very attractive230 words
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Advertisement70 1971-09-17 11 HT 1 life d$ 4& s Monarch Room has room only for forty geraons. That's to enable our cook to keep a cool head turning out superbly and exclusively cooked Cooks of ancient days had their heads at stake for every dish they 1| cook for thfeir kings. Come to70 words
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Finance and business
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Business Abroad
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Article195 1971-09-17 12 Tokyo, Friday Japanse bankers and businessmen say there is a growing possibility of an early unilateral upward revaluation of the yen to break the present deadlock in international currency talks. But they were divided on whether the yen would be revalued irrespective of the U.S. import195 words
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Article76 1971-09-17 12 LONDON: A spokesman for TransWorld Airlines (TWA) said yesterday the US carrier will not be undersold by any other airline when "open rate fares" come into operation in February. "We are studying the latest development, but in any case TWA will not be undersold," the spokesman76 words
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Article50 1971-09-17 12 TAIPEH: Nationalist China has decided to impose a sixmonth price freeze on utilities to arrest inflation and stabilise its money market, the China Times reported yesterday. Under the decision, all public operated enterprises, including services and utilities, cannot hike prices for at least six months.50 words
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Article50 1971-09-17 12 HONG KONG: Gold prices closed higher yesterday while the US dollar declined fractionally in this free money market. The Japanese yen remained steady. Commercial gold of 99 per cent fineness closed at HK$3O9 per tael compared with Wednesday's closing rate of HK5307.5 a tael.50 words
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Article74 1971-09-17 12 GENEVA: The 55-mem-ber council of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) yesterday unanimously adopted a report urging the removal of the United States' 10 per cent import surcharge within a short time. The report, drawn up last Friday by a 24-nation GATT working group after74 words
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Article57 1971-09-17 12 WASHINGTON: President Nixon predicted at an impromptu news conference yesterday that his economic plan will make the last three months of 1971 "better than I originally thought it would be. "Rather than being good, its will be better than good," he said. He predicted 197257 words
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Article65 1971-09-17 12 WASHINGTON: A US$l3OO million adverse swing in trade led to a second quarter deficit of 3,141,000 million in the "current account and longterm capital" balance, the U.S. Commerce Department said yesterday. At the same time, the department said the trade balance for the second quarter65 words
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Article78 1971-09-17 12 PEKING: China had had a good tea harvest, with sales to the state in the first half of this year totalling 20 per cent more than in the corresponding period of 1970, the New China News Agency reports. The best results were obtained in the traditional78 words
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Article50 1971-09-17 12 PARIS: The French franc, which had been riding high recently on speculation about a revaluation, had to be supported by the Bank of France on the foreign exchange market here yesterday. Dealers estimated that the bank sold about US$5O million to support the French currency.50 words
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Article196 1971-09-17 12 Allied Chem 33% Alcoa 51 '-a Am Brand* 44% Am Can 35% Am Motors AT A T 42% A ft P 16 Anaconda 18 Avon Pd Bath Steel 25 Boeing 15% Caterp Trac 55% Chrysler 30 Coca-Cola 106% Control Data 58% Corn Q1 Wlu 241% Dow Chem196 words
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Article1243 1971-09-17 12 TRENDS AND MOVES IN THE MAJOR STOCK EXCHANGE COUNTERS 1970-1971 1 wk. 4 wks. Cloainx Price Last Divid. p/E TurnHigh Low •CO ago Stock Buyers Sellers Sale Yield Ratio over INDUSTRIALS 1970-1971 1 wk. 4 wks. Closing Price Last Dirid. P/E TurnHigh Low *fo ago Stock Bayers1,243 words
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262 1971-09-17 12 United Press International New York, Friday Stock closed lower yesterday for the third time this week. Investors appeared to be marking time until President Nixon unveils the steps to follow the wage-price freeze which expires on November 13.United Press International - 262 words
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168 1971-09-17 12 Reuter London, Friday The market closed in minimal interest. Small end-account selling was well absorbed, dealers said. Selective support was again noted in second and third line issues. At 1500 the Financial Times index was 0.7 down at 429.1. Glaxo was notably higher whileReuter - 168 words
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412 1971-09-17 12 Anil Bhatia - By Anil Bhatia J a p a n's economic thrust into Indonesia is highlighted by new figures showing that almost half of all new private foreign investment there this year has been from Japan. In the first six months of 1971, total private412 words
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Article114 1971-09-17 12 The Nisseki Maru, a 372,400-ton oil tanker is expected to avoid the Straits of Malacca and use the Lombok Straits instead on its return lull-load trip from the Persian Gulf to Japan. The Straits of Malacca, at certain points, will be too shallow to accommodate the114 words
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Advertisement26 1971-09-17 12 U.S. ECONOMISTS PREDICT TURN FOR THE GOOD' FROM THIS SUMMER THAI TO SYDNEY 11.45 EVERY THURSDAY MORNMG. THAI International John Little's Building Raffles Place Tel. *****26 words
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Advertisement7 1971-09-17 12 JAPAN SECOND LARGEST FOREIGN INVESTOR IN INDONESIA7 words
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Article864 1971-09-17 13 JOHN FITCH - GUTTER b TALK WITH JOHN FITCH The thunder of pins being toppled during the Cathay Pacific Airways 8 PIN TAP tournament never silenced the enthusiasm of spectators or bowlers endeavouring to earn their respective way into the grand final. A lone star shone brightly864 words
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Article, Illustration346 1971-09-17 13 WANG SU FAH - Subject must be focus of attention CAMERA CORNER By WANG SU FAH It is important to learn how to crop a picture. Many a photographer must have an eye for a potential composition, a picturesque landscape or an interesting object before he takes346 words
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Article, Illustration29 1971-09-17 13 INDIA 4 SINGAPORE O Hold on, someone is injured. Pictures: Sulaiman Ismail Star to be. They are off... in great style The two teams before they clash.Pictures: Sulaiman Ismail - 29 words
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Article353 1971-09-17 14 Sonny Yap - By Sonny Yap The Adult Education Board will wind up its games calendar for the year with the staging of its fifth annual athletic meet at Farrer Park on Sunday, starting at 2.30 p.m. "This is a major event In the Board's extra-curri-cular programme," said Mr.353 words
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Article145 1971-09-17 14 Madrid, Friday Atletlco de Madrid had to battle to beat Greek club Panlonlos 2-1 in the first leg of their UEFA Cup first round tie here last night. After outi>aclng Atletlco in the first half, Panionios tired after the interval and the Spanish team looked like145 words
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Article203 1971-09-17 14 Malaysia, organisers of the Sixth SEAP Games at Kuala Lumpur in December, has made certain revisions in the rules for the badminton championhips. Instead of having five ties to decide the team championship, there will now be four two singles and two doubles matches —with203 words
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Article251 1971-09-17 14 United Press International Japan, Friday Hefty Hideyo Sugimoto, one of Japan's best known golfers in Asia, came out of a long slump by firing a fiveunder par-67 for a three-stroke lead in the first round of the 1971 Japan professional golf championship at Miyazaki yesterday.United Press International - 251 words
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Article80 1971-09-17 14 St. Andrew's Scotland Friday.—The Third World senior amateur team golf championship, which was to have been played in Kawana, Japan, next month, has been cancelled, the Royal and Ancient Golf announced here yesterday. The Royal and Ancient Club said in a statement: "The administrative committee of80 words
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Article, Illustration180 1971-09-17 14 Singapore will meet Negri Sembilan in both the South zone finals of the Foong Seong Cup and Heah Joo Seang Cup badminton tournaments at the Singapore Badminton Stadium on Saturday and Sunday. National men's singles champion, Wee Kin will lead Singapore in the Thomas Cup180 words
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Article38 1971-09-17 14 Copenhagen, Friday Tom Bogs, Danish middleweseh: champion, stopped Jose Chirino of Argentina, in the fifth round of their scheduled 10-round non-title fight here last night. Bogs opened a cut over Chirino s left eye.38 words
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Article21 1971-09-17 14 London, Friday—Result of Irish league Ulster Cup football matches last night were. Poryadown Glentoran (postponed); Bangor o Glenavon 1.21 words
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Article1002 1971-09-17 15 By Blue Peter With the 1971 racing fast coming to an end it is worthwhile taking a note of some the sires of successful horses racing in Singapore and Malaysia. Folowing the bloodlines can be a handy guide to punters, apart from being valuable1,002 words
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Article730 1971-09-17 15 Race 1 2.00 MARA Class s—2f Straight (Catchweights: 12 st) 1 212 MISTY ANNE 141bs) 8 2 057 KEBAL 11 3 244 KILAU 6 4 SANDY 10 5 656 KNIGHT TEMPLER 1 6 896 GREY GRENADIER 12 7 950 PEBBLES 7 8 550 IRISH COFFEE 5730 words
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451 1971-09-17 15 Reuter Sydney, Friday The Australian Racing World was racked today by the case of a Singapore owned three-year-old racehorse which appeared to have a four-year-old's teeth. The horse, Classic Mission, owned by Mr. Robert Goh Kim Chens and Mr. Leslie Wong Kok ChinReuter - 451 words
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Article158 1971-09-17 15 By Scrutineer Former champion jockey Glynn Pretty is returning to Singapore and Malaysia at the end of the year for a busman's holiday. He has accepted an invitation to ride for 'the Saltan of Pahang. He will probably be here during the Christmas-New Year season.158 words
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Article138 1971-09-17 15 Cape Town, Friday. Springbok fast bowler Peter Pollock has warned South African cricketers against playing In a world Invitation XI In Australia later this year. Pollock, one of the South Africans who was to have played on the cancelled tour of Australia, said, South African cricketers138 words
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Article, Illustration41 1971-09-17 15 The Indian women hockey team proved too strong for the Singapore side when they coasted home to a 4-0 win at the Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. The visitors scored two goals in each half. Picture by Sulaiman IsmailPicture by Sulaiman Ismail - 41 words
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Article383 1971-09-17 15 Reuter New York, Friday Britain's hopes of going into the second day of the Ryder Cup golf against the United States with a mammoth lead melted disappointingly away in the second series of foursomes on the opening day here yesterday. After winning three ofReuter - 383 words
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Article244 1971-09-17 15 United Press International Rhodesia, Friday Rhodesian Olympic officials, sportsmen and administrators are prepared to compete at the 1972 Munich Olympics marching behind the Union Jack, and standing to attention for "God save the Queen," sports officials said at Salisbury yesterday. But it is not yetUnited Press International - 244 words
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Article67 1971-09-17 15 London, Friday. Britain's Ken Buchanan arrived here yesterday after successfully defending his world lightweight boxing crown against Panama's Ismael Laguna In New York on Monday and announced he was giving up his British title. Buchanan has held the British title for three years and eight months, but67 words
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Article162 1971-09-17 15 NATIONAL LEAGUE W L PCT GB Pittsburgh 91 58 .607 St. Loois 82 67 .550 854 New York 77 72 .517 13 4 Chicago 76 73 .510 "4 Montreal 65 82 .442 24 Phillies 61 88 .409 29^ San Franc. 83 66 .557 Los Angeles 82162 words
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Article34 1971-09-17 15 COLOMBO, Friday The England women's hockey team crushed Ceylon 6-0 In the second Test here last night. Marie O'Connor and Jane Birell each scored three goals. England won the first Test 10-0.34 words
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Article116 1971-09-17 15 London, Friday When lock forward Chris Ralston departs with the England Rugby Union team for their three-week tour of Japan and the Far East he will leave behind his bride of one day. For Ralston, a 27 yearoia estate agent, was married yesterday to Spanish- born Marie Anne116 words
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Advertisement179 1971-09-17 13 NEW NATION Name Address Title: Camera: Exposure: Photographic Contest Camera Corner weekly photographic contest. Below are the rules of the competition. It's open to all with cash prizes. Rules 1. The Contest is open to all Singapore photographers. 2. Minimum size is 6" x 8" on flossy surface. 3. An179 words
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Advertisement377 1971-09-17 14 n X r- PHONE *****8 ASTROLOGY THE AMAZING NEW GUIDE TO SUCCESS AND HAPPINESS. Let welt known Hand Analyst Astrologer Davis Star help you to know your destiny, to achieve your heartfelt desires. Appointments required. 384 -B, East Coast Road (near Telok Kurau Road) Singapore 15. Telephone *****7. AT YOUR377 words
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Advertisement344 1971-09-17 14 MACHINERY PLANT FOR SALE TWO USED TRACTORS JOHN DEERE 2010 and 1010 with Backhoe in good condition. Ring Wee for further particulars. Singapore *****. OFFICE SPACE VACANT 122, CECIL STREET, Singapore 1. Modern office spoce, area 1,750 sq. ft. Contoct Telephone: *****4/*****7 Singopore. PHOTOGRAPHY PHOTOGRAPHIC AND DARKROOM equipments? We buy344 words
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Advertisement276 1971-09-17 14 NEW CAR DIRECTORY Where you can buy your next new car in Singapore CHAMPION MOTORS (S) PTE. LTD, 304 Orchard Road, Singapore 9. Tel: *****1. CITY MOTORS (S) PTE. LTD.. 28 Covenogh Rood, Singapore 9 Tels *****6/*****3 CONTINENTAL MOTORS PTI. LTD., 50/52 Bencoolen St.. S pore 7. Tel: *****7 CHEVROLET276 words
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Miscellaneous436 1971-09-17 14 NEW NATION CROSSWORD 10 Burmese statesman. 11 Fictional Wolfe 12 Company. 13 Bugle 19 His—(a self-important person). 21 Tributary of the Seine 25 Official decree. 27 One and only. 29 Between: FY. 31 He ruled in England: 193fU 52: 2 words. 32 Sicilian peaK 33 Interpret. 34 Very: Fr 35436 words
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Miscellaneous524 1971-09-17 15 -Cat alt* ••lira I.US NEW NATION MONEYWORDS D' L FRIDAY Cat Nt »< pit ait* atktr CHINS Pastiag isstractiaas mill keltw. Nine (Mr./Mrt./Mits). -C»t mi atnet i.m CLUES FOR D 5 FILL IN I MISSING LETTERS ACROSS i I CLUES I BELOW. 1. It pays cot-burglar to b« 2. Wooden524 words
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Article74 1971-09-17 16 %H FOOK: I wonder If the police conduct regular checks on their patrol cars. I've noticed so many dirty ones on the road over the last few days. MEI LIN: If what you say is true then the drivers of these dirty cars should be called up and74 words
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311 1971-09-17 16 Abby Tan - ...WITH GOSSIP THROWN IN By Abby Tan Stand tall and be on your toes. This is the "commandment" thousands of waitresses in coffeeshops, resturants and cocktail bars have to follow rigidly eight hours a day. And it really means standing. Even when the311 words
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Article, Illustration66 1971-09-17 16 Pretty Selina Cheng Siew Yuen, 22, is a public relations officer in a local bank. And it's part of her job to make friends and influence people. Selina knows that her bank is "solid as a rock." What she needs to do now is to makePicture by Steven Lee - 66 words
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Article74 1971-09-17 16 Austrian police admitted the call sounded a bit odd. "Come quick." said the voice, "a horse has just jumped on to my car." But farmer Peter Sommereger's call was genuine. A horse had broken loose from a nearby field, jumped over a fence, galloped74 words
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Advertisement294 1971-09-17 16 THE GIANT BATTLER tro CO ~~~cs Y BD a&xi iS When we decided to enter our COOPER S in the MALAYSIAN GRAND PRIX ot Eotu Tiga, we knew there would be a lot of bigger ond faster machines to do battle with. Without the least of doubts, we realise how294 words
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Miscellaneous785 1971-09-17 16 S Singapore Opening followed by General Hospital For the Family (E) A Diary of Events in Singapore this Week (E) It's Happening in Singapore (E) Days of Our Lives Close Opening followed by Lucky Dip News in Brief Accent on Youth Sports Parade News (C) Chinese Variety Show News and785 words
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