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Title Section17 1971-09-21 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Tuesday evening, September 21, 1971 No. 211 Price 15 cents SINGAPORE TUESDAY; SEPTEMBER 2117 words
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Article13 1971-09-21 1 Police reported 80 accidents yesterday. Three were serious and none fatal.13 words
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Article164 1971-09-21 1 Active trading ruled on the stock market this morning. Interests, however, centred on a few selective Issues. Gammon and Far East Levlngston were the main features In the Industrials. Gammon was actively sought from $1.39 up to $1.45, a gain of 6 cents compared to yesterday's closing164 words
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Article61 1971-09-21 1 LATE NEWS Bangkok, Monday. All police check points in North Thailand, have been alerted to be on the lookout for 100 million baht (US$5 million) worth of opium rumoured to be en route to Bangkok. The alert was ordered following the seizure on Saturday of five61 words
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Article, Illustration519 1971-09-21 1 Douglas Chan - Poor welding job and fresh paint lead Customs men to second haul in two days By Douglas Chan A n\ulti-million-dol-lar Hong Kong-based syndicate with a regionwide network made the attempt to smuggle 2,760 bottles of brandy through Singapore yesterday. But for all its money and resources, the519 words
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Article93 1971-09-21 1 Wellington, Tuesday. New Zealand's Chief of Defence Staff Lt. Gen. Sir Leonard Thornton will make his final overseas tour as chief of the armed forces later this month. A ministry of defence statement yesterday said Gen. Thornton would make a two-week tour through Singapore, Bangkok93 words
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Article276 1971-09-21 1 Jenny Lee - By Jenny Lee Housewives will certainly welcome this piece of news... the days of the daching are numbered.* Steps are being taken by various bodies to ensure consumers get value for their money. The four bodies the Metrication Board, the Trade Division, the Chambers276 words
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Article46 1971-09-21 1 Hong Kong, Tuesday.— Former Jordanian Prime Minister Sullman Nabelsy is now visiting Peking, the New China news agency reported yesterday. Mr. Nabelsy flew Into the Chinese capital on Sunday with Mr. Shafiq Arshidat, secretary general of the Arab Lawyers' Federation, the agency said.46 words
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Article32 1971-09-21 1 New Delhi, Tuesday At least 12 people were feared drowned when a boat carrying about 30 people capsized in the Gurgurl River near the West Bengal town of Krishnagar yesterday.32 words
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Article29 1971-09-21 1 A 15-year-old boy cyclist, Ong Slang Heng, died after he was knocked down by a lorry at Lorong Segala, off Lorong Tal Seng, at 9 a.m. today.29 words
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333 1971-09-21 1 Wee Beng Huat - By Wee Beng Huat The parents of three of the Anderson Secondary School blast victims today said that although they welcomed the government's decision to compensate the victims, they were more concerned that such incidents should not happen again. They feel that333 words
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Article54 1971-09-21 1 New Delhi, Tuesday A British Overseas Airways Corporation (BOAC) cargo Jet hit a steel pylon while taxiing to a halt in Bombay's Santa Cruz international airport yesterday, badly damaging its starboard wing. None of the crew was Injured. The 707 freighter on a Sydney-London flight was54 words
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Article32 1971-09-21 1 Istanbul, Tuesday Coast guard vessels were last night searching for eight men missing from a Turkish coaster which sank In heavy seas off Trabzon In the Black Sea early yesterday.32 words
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Advertisement17 1971-09-21 1 i PAGE 15 Suave I Suave STAWMI ST c <Avr> 0 c SHAMPOO vvhere cieon idea- '>e *>■17 words
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Advertisement98 1971-09-21 1 As far as I'm concerned BOAC are the only people for my cargo." For some people there is only one airline. Like exporters, because they know the advantages of using BOAC Air Cargo. Profitable advantages like smaller overseas inventories with less capital tied up in warehouse storage. Much cheaper packaging98 words
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Article, Illustration238 1971-09-21 2 Though Mr. David A. Clayton, 30, is not a heavy drinker, drinking has always been near and dear to his heart. Talk about whisky and he will keep you boozing for hours without getting tipsy. A high-spirited man, you may say. Yes, for whisky has238 words
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Article, Illustration552 1971-09-21 2 Lee Chiu San - Build more overhead bridges to separate vehicular, pedestrian traffic: Architect By Lee Chiu San Mr. Tay Kheng Soon, an architect, today suggested a bold plan to solve the jaywalking problem—separate vehicular and pedestrian traffic. He said: "In the towns we should move the pedestrians552 words
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Article199 1971-09-21 2 Singaporeans should try to match the concerted efforts by SISIR to maintain a high quality standard of local products by giving local manufacturers a trial chance. By doing so, and coupled with a sense of patriotism, they can help overcome a prejudiced attitude against199 words
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Article24 1971-09-21 2 Water consumption yesterday was 103.3 million gallons. Peirce Reservoir recorded a rainfall of .08 in, Seletar .05 in. and MacRitchie .04 in.24 words
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151 1971-09-21 2 The Ministry of Defence is preparing a handbook for reservists and other personnel being discharged from the Singapore Armed Forces. The book will give Information on discharge procedures, financial matters, and medical examination procedures before leaving the SAF. It will also tell soldiers151 words
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Article53 1971-09-21 2 Kota Klnabalu, Tuesday. —A number of New Zealand firms are interested in setting up industries in Sabah either individually or on joint-venture with local industrialists. This was disclosed by State Minister for Finance, Inche Salleh Sulong, on his return after leading a Commonwealth Parliamentary goodwill visit53 words
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Article44 1971-09-21 2 The Stage Club of Singapore will hold a Christmas show and pantomime. All Baba and the Forty Thieves, at the Victoria Theatre from December 10 to 18. Auditions will be held at the club house, 41 Malcolm Road, tomorrow at 8 p.m.44 words
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433 1971-09-21 2 Traditions and customs appear to be the two major factors influencing a "hardcore" of women here from accepting family planning. One group aged between 32 and 40 is non-English educated; the other group between the ages 20 to 30 is very433 words
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288 1971-09-21 2 The Singapore Book Publishers Association has suspended a bookseller in Bras Basah Road from all further supplies of books. This action was taken after the bookseller was found selling copies of a pirated edition of The Cambridge Elementary Mathematical Tables. Officers from the commercial288 words
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Article87 1971-09-21 2 The Alumni International Singapore will hold a "Sculptor Monument to the Early Pioneers" competition to perpetuate the pioneering zeal and adventurous spirit of the early Singaporeans. The selected monument will stand on the reclaimed land in front of Queen Elizabeth Walk. Entries are invited from artists87 words
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Article25 1971-09-21 2 The NT U C secretary general, Mr. C. V. Devan Nair, left for Tokyo this morning to attend a Japanese trade union conference.25 words
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266 1971-09-21 2 Singapore-made souvenirs will soon make their mark overseas from next year. Southseas Souvenir Industries is now going all out to export its products to the United Btates, Europe and Japan. After operating for a year, the company feels that it has established itself and266 words
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Advertisement65 1971-09-21 2 MonmfttmxisHsr I y CONGRATULATIONS BEST WISHES on the official opening of the MALAYSIAN TOURIST INFORMATION CENTRE at HILTON HOTEL, Singapura. From: EVERFINE CO. (Rent-a-Car) Re. Ltd., 519, Serangoon Road, Singapore-8. Teh *****. YOU'LL SEE MALAYSIA BETTER IN A SELF-DRIVE CAR. THE SINGAPORE LADY RIVERBOAT RE will go into its annual65 words
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Miscellaneous136 1971-09-21 2 weather! 90-79. 91-73. 91-76. 80-75. 88-77. 85-78. 88-79. 72-50. 86-68. 72-45. 57-45. 74-63. 85-80. 70-54. 81-54. 69-55. 69-52. 66-49. Singapore The weather forecast from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. isolated showers In early afternoon. The weather for the 24 hours to 8 a.m. today: Max. temp. 30,9' C Min. temp.136 words
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Miscellaneous85 1971-09-21 2 At the cinema Lido: Change of Mind 1.45. 4, 6.30, 9.15. Capitol: Warkill—l.4s, 4, 0.30, 9.30. Rex: The Merciful Sword (Mandarin)—l.4s, 4. 6.30, 9.30. Sky: The Merciful Sword (Mandarin)—l.4s, 4, 6.30, 9.15. Roxy: The Merciful Sword (Mandarin)— 1.45, 4, 6.30, 9.30. State: Underground 1.45, 4, 7, 9.30. Globe: Hellboats—l.4s, 4,85 words
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308 1971-09-21 3 Elizabeth Choo - Useful reference for firms By Elizabeth Choo The Ministry of Science and Technology is setting ud a national register of scientists. Questionaires were sent to 3,700 scientists for their particulars. The Economics and Stat- istics Unit of the Ministry is administering the308 words
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293 1971-09-21 3 Kota Kinabalu, Tuesday The Ministry of Labour and Manpower plans to send about 8,000 West Malaysian workers to Sabah over the next five years to meet the continued shortage of labour in the state. Stating this at a meeting of the Malaysian Migration293 words
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248 1971-09-21 3 Mindef today repeated Its warning to the public to beware of water obstacles placed along certain stretches of the beach along Paslr Ris, Tanah Merah and Bedok. Tiie warning follows a complaint by a water skier toat the obstacles were poking a danger to swimm248 words
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Article, Illustration61 1971-09-21 3 A radiant bride, a beaming groom. That's the happy picture Mr. and Mrs. Ng Peng Kiong made after their marriage on Sunday. The bridegroom, 28, is with Tunas Shipping Firm, and the bride, 24, is formerly Miss Alice Leo, a beautician. The couple threw a61 words
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235 1971-09-21 3 The firecrackers award handed down to a woman company director by the High Court recently as part of the settlement of a slander suit may not end with a loud bang: after all. A High Court Judge last week settled a suit235 words
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Article30 1971-09-21 3 Darwin, Tuesday.—Police in Australia's northern territory are investigating the shooting of three people—including two young women —by the side of a lonely road in the desolate outback.30 words
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Advertisement124 1971-09-21 3 Golden Opportunity For Investors INTERNATIONAL BUILDING at ORCHARD ROAD (next to LIDO CINEMA), SINGAPORE 9. Available services include: Whole block centrally airconditioned Three high-speed de-luxe lifts installed Complete fire-protection equipment installed Ample car parking spaces Telephone and other facilities Day and night security guarde provided R^TI A First-class Office Building124 words
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In Person
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Article, Illustration390 1971-09-21 4 Conducted by Ruth Moses, Tel: *****1 MR. JAMES BATE, managing director of Gammon, South East Asia, recently gave a cocktail for about 150 people to welcome the new chairman, Mr. Ken Bates. A very gracious Mrs. Van de Velde, Mr. Bate's secretary was on hand to390 words
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THE VOICE OF THE PRESS
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Article307 1971-09-21 4 What other newspapers are saying: A SOUTH-EAST ASIAN COMMUNITY AND MASS MEDIA: The objective of creating a South-East Asian community as stated by Deputy Prime Minister Tun (Dr.)- Ismail In the C.P.A. conference the other day, is a common aim of the countries in this region. The idea307 words
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Article347 1971-09-21 4 McGOVERN'S TRIP TO SAIGON: US Democratic Senator George McGovern, the prospective Democratic candidate for the US Presidential election In 1972, is currently on a 10-day world tour, probably making preparation for his election campaigning next year. In Paris, r.icGovtrn has had a four-hour talks with Mr.347 words
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Article453 1971-09-21 4 JAPAN'S EXTERNAL TRADE WORRIES: There is no doubt that external trade is the economic lifeline of Japan. If her external trade is able to have a nlain sailing as before, all the expert predictions about the growth of her G.NJP., annual external trade surplus, and the amount453 words
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Article209 1971-09-21 4 A bold step for an art gallery to send two artists abroad for a study tour? Certainly an imaginative one. John Eramanis, owner of the Ming Art Gallery, is sponsoring the Jogjakarta Bali trip of two Singapore batik artists, Tan Tien Song and Keng209 words
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Article73 1971-09-21 4 An sxhibition ol the works of the German artist. Albrecht Durer. will be held in the Lecture Hall of the National Library from tomorrow to next Tuesday. The exhibition sponsored by the West German Embassy will be opened by the Par 1 i amentary Secretary Culture). Mr.73 words
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244 1971-09-21 4 The first phase of the 1200 room Mandarin Hotel at Orchard Road has been completed and will open for business in mid-November. Besides the 300 guest rooms, other facilities available include a 24 -hour coffee house, two restaurants, cocktail lounges and a shopping arcade.244 words
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Article118 1971-09-21 4 The financial controller of Keppel Shipyard, Mr. Tay Kim Kah, 33, leaves for London tomorrow to attend a three-month executive development course. The programme, at the London Graduate School of Business Studies, is aimed at promoting a better understanding of the complex task of business118 words
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Advertisement36 1971-09-21 4 TONIGHT A^W^OlGho!f.KCtwmp,igne H I T LANA PRtHISTORIC LOVE Tel.MEl LING *****2 ®be ancestor Mellowed' wifn priceless veors of rrofurifv tor which you pay a little more •ME OU) SCOTCH WMIHY E-LrtW SmW I MC<*U< Mi«W l36 words
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328 1971-09-21 5 Big loss for Laos army Reuter Vientiane, Tuesday Laotian government troops suffered one of their heaviest losses of the Indo-China war with 202 men killed and another 195 missing in the battle to recapture the strategic Bolovens Highland town of Paksong held by NorthReuter - 328 words
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Article345 1971-09-21 5 Reuter Phnom Penh, Tuesday Oil company officials today were assessing the full extent of damage to the Esso and Shell petroleum installations set ablaze by Communist commandos early yesterday. Informed sources said last night both firms had lost an estimated 444,000 gallons each andReuter - 345 words
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Article, Illustration92 1971-09-21 5 It's all smiles as these Marymount Convent students admire the handsome Olcomendj Shield thej won through their debating skill. And they had every reason to be proad after three gruelling weeks of preparation and three days of debating against six schools. All the girls are92 words
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172 1971-09-21 5 United Press International Moscow, Tuesday A high-ranking Communist Party official told a delegation of Soviet Jews yesterday the Soviet Union would suffer "a brain-drain" if it allowed unfettered emigration to Israel, Jewish sources said. A delegation of about 70 Jews pressing for the right toUnited Press International - 172 words
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Article318 1971-09-21 5 Mostly Black Muslims involved United Press International New York, Tuesday Forty-eight of the 60 convicts segregated as "troublemakers" and leaders of the five-day rebellion at Attica state prison have gone on a partial hunger strike to protest "inhuman conditions" at the facility, lawyers said yesterday.United Press International - 318 words
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Article229 1971-09-21 5 Reuter London, Tuesday Prime Minister Edward Heath yesterday predicted that the enlargement of the European Economic Community would strengthen the Nato alliance. Speaking to the 17th annual assembly of the Atlantic Treaty Association (ATA), a non-governmental association, Mr. Heath said an enlarged Common Market wouldReuter - 229 words
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Article138 1971-09-21 5 Washington, Tuesday.— An agreement In principle on a regular direct air service between China and the United States could be one of the results of President Nixon's visit to Peking next year, the authoritative Aviation Week magazine said yesterday. As the Chinese do not138 words
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225 1971-09-21 5 Reuter New York, Tuesday Ball was set at $1 million yesterday for Frenchman Jean Orsini accused of leading a plot to smuggle 200 pounds of heroin into the US aboard the liner Queen Elizabeth-2. A federal magistrate set the total bailReuter - 225 words
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Article40 1971-09-21 5 New York, Tuesday.—The Foreign Secretary of the Philippines, Mr. Carlos Romulo, had a luncheon conference yesterday with the Indonesian Foreign Minister, Mr. Adam Malik, to discuss the proposal by Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos for an Asian summit conference.40 words
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Article276 1971-09-21 5 Reuter Manila, Tuesday President Marcos of the Philippines has run into trouble from the opposition Liberal Party for suggesting that his former beauty queen wife Imelda might rim for the Presidency in 1973. President Marcos, already accused by the opposition of using the bogeyReuter - 276 words
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Advertisement22 1971-09-21 5 Thiea's speech Page 7 THAI TO SYDNEY RW 4' :Vi BK THAI International John Little's Building Raffles Place Tel. ***** WWfAJ. t/vmr/MnoNM22 words
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Advertisement143 1971-09-21 5 QUALITY GOODS AT UNBELIEVABLE PRICES SPORTS SHIRTS; NORMAL NOW Seomoster Sporti Shirts 8.90 4.90 Seamaster Sports Skirts 10.90 5.90 Seamastar Sports Shirts 12.90 6.90 Arrow Sports Shirts 20.00 16.50 Fisbo Swiss Emb. Front Sports Shirts 18.50 15.90 SHIRTS: Arrow Docton Coloured Shirts L/S 24.75 12.90 Arrow Paddock Club Cotton Shirts143 words
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BEHIND THE NEWS
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Article, Illustration1075 1971-09-21 6 John Hoffman - The lesson from two forums in Singapore, Malaysia From John Hoffman COMMONWEALTH The two most important Commonwealth forums this year were held in Singapore and Malaysia, driving home a lesson for Asians who comprise 70 per cent of the Commonwealth's citizens. The lesson is1,075 words
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Article541 1971-09-21 6 S.M. Ali - Truce comes with compromise S.M. Ali THAILAND The four-month-old Thai Press boycott of Dr. Thanat Khoman ended last week, only a few hours before the Foreign Minister left Bangkok to attend the UN General Assembly session in New York. The truce came as a result541 words
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578 1971-09-21 6 Pakir Singh - Pakir Singh MALAYSIA With the announcement of the formation of the Partai Keadilan Masharakat (Social Justice Party) Kemas for short the former Gerakan stalwarts are again attempting to start a viable multi-racial party in Malaysia. Over the last two years, political observers in Kuala578 words
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524 1971-09-21 6 Leon Daniel - From Leon Daniel United Press International LAOS Laotian forces, often maligned for lack of aggression, can be justly proud of their victory over North Vietnamese regulars in recapturing Paksong, the nrincipal town on the Bolovens Plateau. Spearheading the attack on the town,United Press International - 524 words
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Article, Illustration618 1971-09-21 6 United Press International INDONESIA Indonesia, the only country ever to quit the United Nations, will this year provide the President for the General Assembly. Its Foreign Minister, Mr. Adam Malik, was selected for the post by the UN's Asian Group, whose turn It is thisUnited Press International - 618 words
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510 1971-09-21 7 47 delegates from 22 countries pass resolution United Press International New Delhi, Tuesday The three-day unofficial "international conference- on Bangla Desh" concluded yesterday with a call to world governments to recognise the government of the rebel Bengalis of.East Pakistan. Forty seven delegates from 22United Press International - 510 words
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Article, Illustration240 1971-09-21 7 Saigon, Tuesday President Thieu explained to South Vietnamese voters last night how they could vote against him in the one-man Presidential election on October 3. Mr. Thieu, who has promised to resign if more than half the ballots cast are invalid, said In240 words
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Article138 1971-09-21 7 Reuter Jerusalem, Tuesday The plaintive blast of the ritual ram's horn trumpet, blown to celebrate the Jewish New Year, replaced the sound of exploding missiles along the Suez Canal yesterday as quiet returned to the waterway after two days of crisis. Following the downingReuter - 138 words
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288 1971-09-21 7 Reuter Tokyo, Tuesday Scores of students were arrested and 21 police were injured during fresh clashes over construction of Tokyo's second international airport. Riot squads yesterday fired volleys of tear gas at about 700 protestors, many carrying petrol bombs, who set workmen's sleeping quartersReuter - 288 words
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Article142 1971-09-21 7 Agence France Presse London, Tuesday Six printing and maintenance unions Involved in a pay dispute with the publishers of Britain's national newspapers will make a settlement proposal to the publishers today, it was announced last night. The Newspaper Publishers Association (NPA) had said earlierAgence France Presse - 142 words
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Article58 1971-09-21 7 New York, Tuesday A bomb exploded at the Democratic Republic (Kinshasa) of the Congo Mission to the United Nations yesterday and a second device was disarmed at the Malawi UN Mission, police said. A man was arrested near the Congolese where glass windows were blown out58 words
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Article26 1971-09-21 7 Athens. Tuesday—Nobel Prise winning Greek poet George Seferls died in an Athens Hospital yesterday, a member of his famllly said here. He was 7l26 words
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130 1971-09-21 7 Reuter Belfast, Tuesday The dum-dum bullet claimed its first victim in Northern Ireland yesterday with a British soldier felled in Londonderry. Army authorities described the event as "a lethal turn in operations." Last week the Army disclosed that the bullets were found In NorthernReuter - 130 words
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281 1971-09-21 7 Reuter New Delhi, Tuesday The Indian government's emergency relief operation to save tens of thousands of East Pakistani refugee children from dying of malnutrition is unlikely to begin for another month, according to Information available here. And even then "operation lifeline" is expected toReuter - 281 words
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Article141 1971-09-21 7 New York, Tuesday A masterpiece of 19th century American painting, William Harnett's Ease, came onto the market yesterday after being lost in San Francisco for nearly 70 years. The four -by five foot canvas, valued at U*****,000 by the Kennedy galleries, had been in the141 words
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Advertisement227 1971-09-21 7 i total preparation for exams Level Pri.6 Subject Science Maths History Geography English Sec. 3/4 Chemistry Physics m i 1 vm sy I i i Ivj V '1 sr m sUri v..» x *5» si#*** :<!:.• v '< tn; PRI.6 TO SEC.4 Here is a selection of books, compact and227 words
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513 1971-09-21 8 Tension has eased as rapidly as it had flared up in the Suez Canal zone after last Friday's Egyptian attack on an Israeli Stratocruiser deep inside Sinai. Incidents of this kind have punctuated the 13-month ceasefire at regular intervals, though this was513 words
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Article125 1971-09-21 8 rrrMTYY^rrv^TY^ 1 J JjJ jy rjjiv by ISPY I have a colleague who relishes'rabbit meat. I don't, the flesh tastes a little gamey" to me. But he is thrilled at the latest news from England that, after 57,000 computeraided test matings, a new hybrid rabbit has125 words
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Article, Illustration1304 1971-09-21 8 GERALD de CRUZ - GERALD de CRUZ "A Communist is a Communist is a Communist." said the bright and brash young man. "All the Russians and the Chinese have really been involved in, is a couple of skirmishes over their common1,304 words
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Letters
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Article523 1971-09-21 8 DEREK DAVIES - DEREK DAVIES Editor. Far Eastern Economic Review. Hon; Kong. I was surprised and saddened by the remarks made by Jackie Sam in his column of your paper on September 2, headlined "Unfair criticism of us by the foreign Press arouses suspicions." Mr. Sam descants on what was523 words
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Article339 1971-09-21 8 CONCERNED Singapore 12 - CONCERNED Singapore 12 Some time ago there was a lot of talk about the National Trades Union Congress giant plan of setting up a ring of dental clinics all over Singapore. The trade unionists claim that the charges could be cheap, that is, Va or 1/3 off339 words
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Advertisement71 1971-09-21 8 Write to The Editor, New Nation, Locked Bag 15,-GPO, Singapore, 1. Rarker-KnoJI Simply and smoothly adjusts to 3 different positions Relax in our Recliner and find out what comfort price Q#C*>C really is. It's a new conception WO in Relaxation. I SSS9S ROBINSON'S RAFFLES PLACE SINGAPORE New luxury the modern71 words
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Miscellaneous42 1971-09-21 8 zmtxiNSßKXMicwßaar 'Tfijmjwioyssr—ftcKKQaets VWItE HPS (OEEf ~WCg>£ iwr» 7 > a» VI '> !7 H B m m 1 r «K *vv 1 m SS& > 3 I>. f e 0 SO, IN VIEW OF ALL THIS, SIR, WE WOULD LIKE TO REQUEST MORE FUNDS TO42 words
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APPRECIATING SINGAPORE
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Article, Illustration875 1971-09-21 9 PROFESSOR LESLIE CLAUDE GREEN, 50, Professor of International Law (he was formerly Dean of the Law Faculty at the University of Singapore) says: After six years I feel like I am back in a different city. Two things struck me on my return to875 words
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Article, Illustration632 1971-09-21 9 MRS. INDRA COREA, 32, housewife and former journalist, says that she has had a pleasant stay in Singapore: If you set your mind to finding fault with a place Which you are visiting you're most likely to succeed. ,1 have been in632 words
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Article, Illustration437 1971-09-21 9 MR. MATT MILLER, 20, a student. His im- pression or Singapore is that it is a green, I lush and orderly city: Various physical characteristics of Singapore set it apart from its Asian counterparts the antl- litter laws, absence of437 words
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Article, Illustration503 1971-09-21 9 PROFESSOR TOMMY KOH, 33, Dean of the Law Faculty of the University of Singapore, former Ambassador to the United Nations: I must say mat my views on Singapore are possibly prejudiced because I admit to the fact that I love Singapore.503 words
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Article, Illustration678 1971-09-21 9 MR. HARISH CHANDOLA, 39, a journalist, finds ID a great experience io see so many happy people: Outside my window a Bauhinia tree blooms all the year round. Back in the Himalayan foothills where I was born and in the northeastern corner678 words
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Article, Illustration340 1971-09-21 9 MRS. JENNIE GOH, 26 and a hotel executive, agrees with the views of our writers: There is much in Singapore that makes it a better place to live in than many other countries. The first striking thing is its safety. I think nothing of340 words
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Article, Illustration405 1971-09-21 9 MR. DAVID GABRIEL, 27 and a bank executive, says that Singaporeans should not take for granted all the good things what they enjoy here: There are several things I have to say about the articles. Pakir Singh sounds like a visitor. I agree that Singapore405 words
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SHOPPING
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Article, Illustration491 1971-09-21 10 liOW often have you n cursed under your breath the unbearable heat that sometimes assails us? If you have, then isn't it time you do something, like installing a fan for example? A fan indeed can do wonders when temperatures soar and irritations reach a climax. It may491 words
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Advertisement217 1971-09-21 10 ITT SCHAUB-LORENZ NOW AVAILABLE ON H.P. TERMS PROMPT AFTER SALES SERVICE Electronic tuning ensures stable and clear viewing. 24 inches. Two front •peakert-Mperb sound control and reproduction. Angled chassis and special bock cover-no heat traps. SL 1000 ELECTRONIC Authorised Dealer't Service Agent: TAN TELEVISION fr ELECTRICAL SERVICE Sole Agents: The217 words
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Advertisement467 1971-09-21 10 fill HIGN PERFORMANCE ACOUSTICAL SUSPENSION SPEAKER SYSTEMS mmsm 3.--r.-> «r r il- I m. KLH speakers are probably the most widely accepted high performance systems ever made. Reasonable sixes and costs. It combines very wide frequency range, low distortion and exceptionally uniform response across the audio frequency range. The KLH467 words
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TREND
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Article854 1971-09-21 11 ZITA ALDEN - Many hubbies don't want their wives to be slim and sexy —researcher ZITA ALDEN The slim girls with the curves in the right places may get the admiring glances and be the centre of any crowd. But when a man has marriage in854 words
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Article, Illustration270 1971-09-21 11 Look warm, feel young and gay, dress like a peasant girl. One specimen of the girlish, flouncy and colourful look comes in a blue, red and white patchwork dress cut on the empire line with very short puffed sleeves, with an apron to270 words
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Article, Illustration302 1971-09-21 11 Roma Blair - By Roma Blair Here is the second technique in the four part Back Cycle. This cycle will help people relieve tension in the back. The beauty of this exercise is that It helps to "revive" you when you are302 words
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Article, Illustration69 1971-09-21 11 If you have been caught in that sticky position of having nothing to wear for that special date, don't despair. This elegant floorlength silver grey lurex, modelled by Anouk will take care of all contingencies—be it a cosy dinner for two, or a formal dinner69 words
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231 1971-09-21 11 There is a natural sleep rhythm that varies a lot. Some women get along very happily on six hours a night. Others need a full nine hours to be rested and to wake refreshed and ready to enjoy the day. For most woman231 words
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BUSINESS AND FINANCE
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Article1207 1971-09-21 12 TRENDS AND MOVES IN THE MAJOR STOCK EXCHANGE COUNTERS 1979-1971 1 wk. 4 wks. Closinx Price Last Divid. P/E Torn- I 1979-1971 1 wk. 4 wks. Closing Pric o Last Divid. P/E TurnHigh Lew Ho ago Slock Buyers Sellers Sale Yield Ratio < nrer High Low ago1,207 words
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Article133 1971-09-21 12 LONDON. Tues. The U.S. dollar plunged to a new 22-year low in West Germany yesterday for the third time in a week and lost ground on other European money markets in early trading. Financial sources said a mood of uncertainty still prevailed in money circles133 words
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Article124 1971-09-21 12 BRUSSELS: The six European common market nations decided yesterday against any immediate steps which might spark a trade war with the United States, common market officials said. West Germany, France, Italy, Belgium, Luxembourg and The Netherlands adopted instead a "wait-and-see policy towards President Nixon's month-old124 words
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Article92 1971-09-21 12 BEIRUT: A ministerial committee from the world's top oil producing nations met yesterday in closed session to consolidate their demands for participation In the management of western companies drilling on their territories. The committee will present Its recommendations to an extraordinary conference of the92 words
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Article86 1971-09-21 12 LONDON: Midland, one of the "Big Four" British banks, announced yesterday that after a 10-year interruption it had renewed direct contacts with Chinese banking officials Mr. Bruce Smith, head of the bank's foreign department, and his deputy, Mr Walter Cronk, have just spent 12 days86 words
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Article69 1971-09-21 12 NEW DELHI: Mini-steel plant costing about US$3,000,000 was commissioned at Ghaziabad, an industrial township on the outskirts of New Delhi, yesterday. This will be the first of five such mini-plants proposed for setting up in various parts of the country. The Indian privately-own-ed project will69 words
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73 1971-09-21 12 BRUSSELS: The United States is prepared to impose quota restrictions on South-East Asian textile imports on October 15 if no voluntary agreement is reached by the end of this month, a European common market official said last night. The United States had sent special envoys73 words
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Article51 1971-09-21 12 HAMBURG: The Tokyo Bay, at 57,000 tons said to be the world's largest container ship, was launched here yesterday by Lady Pllkington, wife of the President of the British Shippers Council. The vessel was built by the Howaldswerke Deutsche Werft combine here for Overseas Container Limited51 words
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Article21 1971-09-21 12 MOSCOW: A Soviet trade delegation headed by foreign trade minister Mr. Nikolai Patolichev left here yesterday for Tokyo.21 words
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Article201 1971-09-21 12 A local shipbuilding and shiprepa lrlng company, the New Cathay Slipway and Industries (Pte) Limited, marks its progress by building its first slipway which is capable of drydocking smaller vessels of up to 700 feet in length. The slipway, which is a drydock on a smaller201 words
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Article133 1971-09-21 12 Guthrie Waugh Organisation's service and local assembly activities in Singapore will now be carried out at its new site in Jurong. According to Mr. T. A. James, general manager of service division, the new workshop is an engineering facility which performs two main functions. All133 words
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210 1971-09-21 12 United Press International New York, Tuesday Prices closed lower in quiet trading on Wall Street yesterday. Investors generally appeared to be marking time pending some Indication of the measures President Nixon will Impose after expiration of the wageprice freeze on November 13. Analysts alsoUnited Press International - 210 words
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Article187 1971-09-21 12 London. Tuesday Lack of daily national newspapers combined with Jewish new year holiday and nervousness on the strained Middle East situation made for a quiet day's new account trading. The market closed quietly mixed at 3 p.m. the Financial Times index was down by187 words
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957 1971-09-21 12 V. Suppiah - 6 PER CENT HIGHER THAN U.N TARGET By V. Suppiah The mobilisation of private domestic capital is a problem for most underdeveloped countries. The story of how Singapore has done it successfully is noteworthy, particularly since the amount of yearly savings is reliably957 words
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Article253 1971-09-21 12 Allied Chem 33 Alcoa 51% Am Brands 43% Am Can 351* Am Motors AT T 42% A A P 16'i Anaconda 15 'A Avon Pd Beth Steel 25% Boeing 15% Caterp Trac 54-% Chrysler 30 Coca-Cola 107 >i Control Data 57 Corn G1 Wks 242 4 Dow253 words
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Article32 1971-09-21 12 WASHINGTON: oil and palm kernel oil are* to be exempted from President Nixon's 10 per cent* surcharge on imports. Virtually all of America's coco-" nut oil comes from the Philippines.32 words
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289 1971-09-21 12 Kuala Lumpur. Tuesday Joint-venture companies to manufacture goods, including fertilisers, might be formed by the National Corporation, Pernas, by the end of the year. The general manager of Pernas, Inche Wan Abdul Hamid, said this at the Rotary Club lunch meeting here at289 words
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Article147 1971-09-21 12 A new camera, the product of years of research, was introduced to Singapore dealers and shutterbugs at a dinner at the Ming Court Hotel last weekend. The dinner, organised by Nippon Kogaku manufacturers of Nikon Cameras and Shriro (China) drew about 100 local photographic equipment suppliers147 words
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Article120 1971-09-21 12 Tokyo, Tuesday The Furukawa Group—one of Japan's largest business and industrial complexes will send a 15-man economic mission to Australia this month. The group will study the possibility of Joint mineral resources and industrial developments with Austrai lian companies. Mr. Kododa Kltao, a spokesman for the120 words
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Article, Illustration563 1971-09-21 13 Dennis Chia - CAMERA ON SCHOOLS Words: Dennis Chia The basketball season may be over but for the girls of Bukit Ho Swee East Primary School, it is just the beginning with great expectations. Because they have already started training in preparation for next year's national primary schools championshipsPictures: Steven Lee - 563 words
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Article, Illustration622 1971-09-21 13 New York, Tuesday The phone rings in the players' lounge at the West Side tennis club. Paging Mr. Tiriac or Mr. Nastase. The message is from the tournament referee's office for the US Open championships. The message: "Your doubles match is ready to622 words
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Article49 1971-09-21 13 Francis Chew, winner of the Castrol 250-mile rally on Sunday plans to compels in the 500-mile North laysia rally to be held sometime in November. He hopes to drive thtrsimilar Morris Mini 1271; GT which he drove toTtCr tory with navigator OWIk Clarke on Sunday.49 words
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Article, Illustration595 1971-09-21 14 Lim Kee Chan - By Lim Kee Chan Five top local boxers who recently returned after a successful tour of Western Australia will be featured in the Police Military tournament to be held at the Police Academy in Thomson Road on October 1. They are: Cyril Jerris595 words
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Article236 1971-09-21 14 Sonny Yap - By Sonny Yap Thirty-five community centres are now taking part in the People's Association's first nation-wide interCCs basketball championships at Kailang. After the opening ceremony last Sunday by the Member of Parliament for Kailang, Inche AzizKarim, Kailang C.C. powered its way to a 53-43 win236 words
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Article744 1971-09-21 14 Jeffrey Low - By Jeffrey Low About 40 Schools rugby coaches are expected to turn out for their first ever top class training clinic with the visiting English Rugby Union team on October 4. Mr. John Koh, the Schools rugby adviser, yesterday said: "We have already sent out744 words
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Advertisement592 1971-09-21 14 If* PHONE *****8 ANNOUNCEMENTS OBITUARY DORAY DOCTOR (MRS.) LIZZIE NALLAMMA PONNAMPALAM DORAY beloved wife of Dr. A. B.C. Doroy, mother of Ronee, mother-in-law of Professor Chortdron Chinnoppo (University of Ceylon), grandmother of Renuka, and the sister of Mr. Isaac Ponnampalam of Brunei, the late Dr. H. P. Samuel and the592 words
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Advertisement252 1971-09-21 14 LOST REWARD OFFERED: 2 pet squirrels lost from 7, Swettenhom Rood, Singapore 10. all white and one: red/brown. Telephone: ***** ext. 355 or 364 (Cottrell). ONE MALE 18 months old Siamese cat on Andrew Road, (Caldecott Hill area). Name: Simon—reward. Call W. P. Brandon *****3 Singapore. ROUND GOLD CHARM inscription252 words
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Miscellaneous121 1971-09-21 14 DR. KILDARE by Ken. Bald 7i I r/ 7i vV tV PO yotl HAVE ANY RELATIVES... FAMILY.. CLOSE FRIENDS THAT BAP, HUH? WELL, I GOT MO KITH NOR WN worth mentionin; SONNY. JUST ME AN' M' CHINESE BOX HERE. WE HAVE SOME X KXI KNOW TESTS SCHEDULED ENOUGH RIGHT ROR121 words
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Miscellaneous318 1971-09-21 14 NEW NATION CROSSWORD 12 Dries up. 15 Attack violently. 17 Surgary mixture 21 Great horned—--24 Upright. 26 Beethoven's for example. 27 Berber of the Moroccan coast. 28 Dlmlnutlye suffix, from the Latin 29 Determined: Slang. 30 A long time. 34 Works with wool. 36 Relative of a centerboard. 37 For—.318 words
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Article200 1971-09-21 15 Rangoon, Tuesday Six nations have been invited to take part in the East Asian zone qualifying round here next March for a place in the 1972 Olympic soccer tournament. The countries are Thailand, Indonesia, India. Ceylon. Israel and Burma. They will be lighting for one200 words
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Article154 1971-09-21 15 Cape Town, Tuesday The possibility of Australia making a -short cricket tour of .South Africa early next ls expected to be Raised at this week's annual meeting of the South African Cricket Association (SACA). This was revealed in an interview here with Mr. -Boon Wallace,154 words
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Article135 1971-09-21 15 <• NATIONAL LEAGUE W L FCT GB frlUrtrgh 93 81 .684 Louis H N M th New York 78 74 .518 13 Yi ,CUmc« 7* 74 .518 liYt feontre&l 87 S4 .444 24Vt Phillies B »1 .405 S«Vi **an Franc. 85 4S .558 Los Angeles 84135 words
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Article28 1971-09-21 15 LONDON, Twriay- Benito at rot by wttdm: LEAGUE FrtHalniry K»wd Harrow 11 Wfean IS Hamlet 7 Bradford 35 r RUGBY UNION .Kedmtli 11 EMher M28 words
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Article42 1971-09-21 15 i New York, Tuesday —La 'Llanr-Haan and Hsleh Mln JNan were yesterday named >as the representatives for J Taiwan in the 19th World «Cup golf tourney on November 10-14 at the PGA Sfational Golf Club in Palm 'Beach Gardens, Florida.42 words
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Article142 1971-09-21 15 New York, Tuesday Three familiar names remained atop professional golf's moneywinning list after the US Ryder Cup team victory over Great Britain. Jack Nicklaus held onto first place with U*****,080 followed by Lee Trevino with U*****,219, and Arnold Palmer U*****,937. All three players participated in142 words
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Article152 1971-09-21 15 Sydney, Tuesday Australian tennis star Tony Roche will today undergo surgery that will determine his playing future. An orthopaedic surgeon at Sydney Hospital will operate on the ulnar nerve in Roche's left elbow. "My future depends on the outcome of this operation," Roche told reporters152 words
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Article, Illustration32 1971-09-21 15 Picture by Sulaiman IsmailPicture by Sulaiman Ismail - 32 words
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Article, Illustration58 1971-09-21 15 There was a lot of activity at the Bukit Timah racetrack this morning as horses came oat for work in preparation for the Singapore Gold Cup meeting which begins this Saturday. New Nation picture by All Yusoff shows Film Star with Lyle Harbridge up (outside) shaping better58 words
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Article298 1971-09-21 15 By Scrutineer The connection of Classic Mission who was finally accepted by the Stewards of the Australian Jockey Club as a three-year-old after an inquiry celebrated the occasion with a smashing win at Rosehill, Sydney with another three-year-old. Their Classic Nature, a three-year-old colt by Golden298 words
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Article93 1971-09-21 15 The final round of the national youth basketball championships will be held at the People's Association courts on September 27. starting at 7.30 p.m. A total of 18 teams divided into groups A, B and C are now competing at the same venue daily. "Although the number93 words
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Article23 1971-09-21 15 The Jurong Integrated Secondary School will hold Its sixth annual crosscountry race at the school ground on Friday starting at 3.30 pjn.23 words
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Article26 1971-09-21 15 Melbourne, Tues.—Wimbledon champion Evonne Goolagong has turned down A 550,000 offer to play on the indoor circuit this year, coach Vie Edwards said yesterday.26 words
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Article, Illustration27 1971-09-21 1527 words
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529 1971-09-21 15 By Blue Peter Trainer Jack Spencer's Gold Cup candidate, Royal Regatta, did a splendid gallop on a good track at Buklt Timah this morning. With Jim Johnson in the saddle, Royal Regatta sprinted smartly over 3f in 37sec. He was full of running529 words
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Article54 1971-09-21 15 New York, Tuesday—Ted Turner of the US yesterday won the Scandinavian Gold Cup series for 5.5-meter yachts by defeating Australia's David Forbes in the fifth and final race. Turner, defending champion in the Gold Cup, piloted his yacht, "Tiger," to victory by only a 30-second margin54 words
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Miscellaneous272 1971-09-21 15 •C»l a leaf tatted I IMS NEW NATION j Tuesday MONEYWORDS E' Cat Mrt >«< fii with ttVr cww Msli*f iistrictitis ap»t» talnr (Mr./Mrt./MittJ I 1 O FILL 111 -Cut alMf tfattH lam* CLUES FOR E-2 1. Yo« might wall kt mtri|v«d 4. Com* to ban or slant, if a272 words
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620 1971-09-21 16 HE'S UNCLE PERKY Even the most avid follower of Britain's Royal Family would not recognise Albert Perkins. But whenever Queen Elisabeth appears in publie, so does the man dubbed "the admirable Perkins" by his Scotland Yard colleagues. It Is his job to620 words
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Article, Illustration38 1971-09-21 16 Model Angelique Donna, 23, has two "burning" ambitions to be rich and famous. But on one condition —she must also be happy. "Who wants to be a sad rich woman?" she asks. Picture by Brian Culley.Picture by Brian Culley. - 38 words
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Article, Illustration310 1971-09-21 16 Abby Tan - By Abby Tan So you know your I.Q. and then what? asks Dr. Harry J. Morgan, alias Rev. Brother Harry Morgan. This was how Brother Harry, the counselling psychologist at St. Patrick's School, pooh-poohed the310 words
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Article48 1971-09-21 16 AH FOOK: Jay-walkers should be hauled up in court and severely fined. It's the only way to eut road deaths. MEI LIN: I don't quite agree. With so nvany vehicles and dangerous drivers on the roads, it's not fair to put the blame solely on pedestrians.48 words
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74 1971-09-21 16 The Filipino zest for life is almost matched in their concern for the way of death. Huge memorial parks whose virtues are sung regularly on TV and radio continually remind the Filipino he should plan now "before it is too late" or "because74 words
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Advertisement60 1971-09-21 16 tffosse/ns ft 7/ CURVACEOUS BEAUTIES. GORGEOUS COSTUMES. RESPLENDENT PERFORMANCE. FIERY, CAPTIVATING. NEVER EXPERIENCED BEFORE h p? > t SHAMESRESERVATIONS TEL *****3 sy -V OBEROI HOTEL SINGAPORE I THE CONTINENTAL RESTAURANT f Him the Ight... 1 r so the picrares riglm Toshiba Filters give you the widest range U of colours60 words
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Miscellaneous279 1971-09-21 16 Opening followed by General Hospital For the Family (M) A Diary of Events In Singapore this Week (M) It's Happening In Singapore (M) Peyton Place Close Opening followed by William Tell News In Brief Colourful World of Music It's Happening in Singapore (C) For the Family (C) News (C) Our279 words
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Miscellaneous28 1971-09-21 16 SHORT RIBS By Frank O'Neal T II 9 0 »i:* fi «5 I as ufll a en w u OM-OMH. WAICN rr. 'E LOOWS IN A FUNKY MOOD28 words
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Miscellaneous320 1971-09-21 16 Trust your IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are an exceedingly forceful person but at the same time so tactful and diplomatic that those with whom you are dealing seldom have even an Inkling that they are being manoeuvred or In some way persuaded into decisions or actions they320 words
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