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Title Section17 1971-09-29 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Wednesday evening, September 29, 1971 No. 218 Price 15 cents SINGAPORE WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2917 words
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Article13 1971-09-29 1 Police reported 59 accidents yesterday. Four were serious and one fatal.13 words
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Article130 1971-09-29 1 Fairly active trading prevailed on the stock market during the first 45 minutes. Prices were marginally marked up in selective issues. In the industrials, Setron was actively sought from $1.57 up to $1.65 on announcement of its unaudited profit of $645,000 for the six months ended June130 words
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Article29 1971-09-29 1 LATE NEWS Tokyo, Wednesday. The US has asked Japan to give an answer by tomorrow to its demand for -resumption of bilateral government textile talks.29 words
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278 1971-09-29 1 Sister took her place, says British NCO in London 'confession' A British Army noncommissioned officer has confessed to the murder of his wife at Changi Beach 6£ years ago, according to British military police in London. The Singapore police Homicide Squad began investigations278 words
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Article406 1971-09-29 1 Edgar Koh - 30 resign this year By Edgar Koh The Broadcasting Department is facing a big talent drain with 30 resignations of programmes section staff since the beginning of the year. Among the latest resignations are two executive producers, Mr. Lian Tong Leng and Inche Zain406 words
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Article146 1971-09-29 1 Reuter Hong Kong, Wednesday Chinese soldiers were on the move today in Shanghai to strengthen defence preparations —two days after the population in Fukien province were urged to step up national defence. Radio Peking gave an account today of the activities and achievements of theReuter - 146 words
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136 1971-09-29 1 The Singapore government backed airline Saber Air today announced its plans to enter the passenger ghart&jaiarket between. England Europe and Singapore by the end of December. Making the announcement, the airline's manag-ing-director, Mr. J. P. Minton said Saber will fly the DCB-60136 words
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Article19 1971-09-29 1 Water consumption yesterday was 108.9 million gallons, a rise of 7.2 million gallons on Monday's figure.19 words
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Article, Illustration203 1971-09-29 1 Raffles Place was crowded today with passing office workers who stopped to see the ruins of last night's big blaze. A police cordon is still being maintained round the row of shop houses to prevent looting. No official damage of the fire has been203 words
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468 1971-09-29 1 Reuter Washington, Wednesday Malaysian Finance Minister, Tun Tan Siew Sin, yesterday suggested that tin or some other primary commodity could be used to back a new international reserve currency. Tun Tan, speaking at the IMF's annual meeting, also came out as a supporter ofReuter - 468 words
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Advertisement49 1971-09-29 1 STARTERS FOR THE BUKH RACES: SEE PA6E 15 MINI-SIZE with MAHI-PERFORMANGE HAS iT Get impossible great sound performance splendid stytfing all in one.Don't sacrifice one for the other. Mini-sized, maxi-performance, different styling for different taste, RD 403 404 *405 *406 408 426 X Model: RD 405 Modal: RO 40349 words
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Article257 1971-09-29 2 Sembawang Shipyard's managing director, Mr. R. E. Butler, left for the United States and Europe over the weekend on a twofold mission to work out details for a joint venture agreement with an American oil firm and to scout for prospective customers. The257 words
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Article71 1971-09-29 2 Lusaka, Wednesday. A man sentenced to seven years' hard labour and 10 strokes of the cane for stealing, one cow has had his sentence confirmed by an appeal court sitting in Ndola. Chief Justice Brian Dyle told the man that the punishment was extremely severe71 words
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Article, Illustration396 1971-09-29 2 Wee Beng Huat - Criminals suffer the hangover By Wee Beng Huat It is a standard rule that no policeman can take alcohol inside any police station —but at the CID you can have lunch with Whisky 6525. In fact, you will have more confidence if Whisky396 words
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291 1971-09-29 2 The Chinese Chamber of Commerce trade mission to China will leave for Hong Kong on October 12. The 18-man delegation will attend the opening of the Canton Autumn Trade Fair on October 15. It will also visit Peking and Shanghai. Arrangements for the291 words
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Article68 1971-09-29 2 Tokyo, Wednesday—Nilgata district court ruled today that pollution from one of Japan's largest chemical plants caused T7 deaths from mercury poisoning. The court ordered Showa Denko Company to pay damages of 520 million yen (about U851.5 million) to the families of the victims. The company, which68 words
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Article33 1971-09-29 2 Paris, Wednesday. A young American, who bathed nude in a fountain in Paris Tuileries Gardens, was told by a judge yesterday, "Paris Is not woodstock," and fined 250 francs (about ;£2O).33 words
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Article38 1971-09-29 2 Bonn, Wednesday.—West German Chancellor Willy Brandt considers it beneath his dignity to press charges personally against a 22-year-old student who slapped him in the face last week in Munich, a government spokesman said yesterday.38 words
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188 1971-09-29 2 Malaysia Singapore Airlines has set up a new department a planning division to look after the airline's long term planning processes. A MSA spokesman today confirmed the formation of the division and added that a new post Director of Planning—had been created188 words
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330 1971-09-29 2 KEEP SINGAPORE POLLUTION FREE The People's Association will serve as an important link between the government and tlje 'people when the month-long Keep Singapore Pollution Free campaign begins on Friday. With its network of 190 community centres, the PA has the major task to330 words
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Article22 1971-09-29 2 A beauty course, organised by the Chinese YMCA, will begin on October 5 at the YMCA Tanglin Centre, Stevens Road.22 words
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Article33 1971-09-29 2 Moscow, Wed.—The Soviet Union yesterday blasted an unmanned Luna 19 probe on a voyage to the moon. The official announcement of its launch indicated that it will not try to land33 words
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189 1971-09-29 2 The Singapore Industrial Labour Organisation one of the Republic's fast growing unions—will soon have its own $210,000 building. this toaay, the secretary general of SILO, Mr. Pney Yew Kok, saia that negotiations were near finai for the union to buy the Army Civii189 words
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Advertisement98 1971-09-29 2 BUY PANTENE VITAMIN HAIR TONIC NOW AND GETA FREE MASSAGE BRUSH Healthy hair needs Pa ntene vitamin care Your hair needs vitamins. To keep your healthy and free of dandruff your hair looking strong, vital and clean And to heli) prevent it from falling out Pantene s scientific vitamin formula98 words
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Miscellaneous94 1971-09-29 2 At the cinema Lido: Krakatca Erst of Java—l.3o, 4.15. 6.45, 9.30. Capitol: The Lady Professional (Mand.) —1.30, 4, 6.45, 9.30. Rex: Janan Pyar Miley (Hindi) —2.30, 6, 9. Sky: The B lde from Hell (Mand.)—l.4s, 4, 6.30, 9.15. Roxy: The Bride from Hell (Mand.)—l.4s, 4, 6.30, 9.30. State: Kamasutra 1.45,94 words
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Miscellaneous160 1971-09-29 2 I weather Temperatures in world cities yesterday: Kuala Lumpur 87-72 Hong Kong 86-82 Seoul 1 72-50 Tokyo 75-66 Bangkok 84-75 Jakarta 89-80 Manila 88-78 Taipeli 86-72 Naha 82-77 New York 71-60 San Francisco 69-53 Paris 68-53 Moscow 59-46 London 64-55 Sydney 68-54 Melbourne 61-45 Canberra 60-38 Perth 68-59 Singapore The160 words
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Article289 1971-09-29 3 The rapid pace of economic development and urbanisation in Singapore also demands modernisation and change in the field of social services. Mrs. Tang See Chlm, executive director of the Singapore Council of Social Services made this point in an interview with New Nation this morning.289 words
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188 1971-09-29 3 Some 80 employees from Prudential Assurance Co. Ltd. will soon get 2i months' in bonus and ex-gratia payments every year in the new collective agreement to be signed with the Singapore Insurance Companies Employees' Union. Disclosing this today, the secretary general of the188 words
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Article67 1971-09-29 3 Tokyo, Wednesday. Police have broken up a gang of 111 high school girls who were arrested on suspicion of theft, assault and battery and intimidation. The gang was organised by a 17-year-old girl with branches In 12 schools in cities of Saltama prefecture, on the outskirts67 words
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Article, Illustration431 1971-09-29 3 Eight months have passed since New Nation first reported the dangerous traffic conditions for pedestrians at Alexandra circus. No action has apparently been taken. There are four schools in the area, around Tanglln Road and Margaret Drive, yet there is no overhead bridge or pedestrian431 words
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346 1971-09-29 3 Sunny Wee - By Sunny Wee NTUC Comfort taxi drivers may soon be given a discount when they buy diesel oil from any Esso petrol station. However, the Implementation of the discount offer Is being withheld as It has caused protests from esso dealers. Negotiations are now going346 words
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Article250 1971-09-29 3 Elizabeth Choo - Need for expansion By Elizabeth Choo The Teachers' Training College will occupy the Bukit Timah campus when the University of Singapore moves to the new Kent Ridge complex. The TTC will soon face the problem of space and facilities because of planned expansion. Present250 words
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Article26 1971-09-29 3 Berne, Wednesday.—Swizzerland yesterday sent medicines and an anaesthetic gun to Addis Ababa by air to treat a seriously ill lion at the royal court.26 words
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219 1971-09-29 3 Two associations of coffee-shop owners will meet in the next few days to discuss whether to raise the price of a cup of coffee. This is a result of the five-cent increase per 14 oz. tin for all local brands of sweetened219 words
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Article, Illustration382 1971-09-29 4 In Person Conducted by Ruth Moses, Tel: *****1 THE BANKING business continue to grow in Singapore. The latest banz to set up shop here is Habib Bank Ltd., a Pakistani firm and the fourth largest in Asian banking. Their official opening was celebrated with382 words
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THE VOICE OF THE PRESS
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Article711 1971-09-29 4 What other newspapers are saying: THE ATTITUDE OF THE SINGAPORE EMPLOYERS FEDERATION TOWARDS BONUS: Mr. J.D.H. Neill, president of the Singapore Employers Federation, has expressed his opinion against the bonus system, which Is becoming popular among the Industrial and commercial circles, at the Federation's annual dinner711 words
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Article108 1971-09-29 4 PEDESTRIAN SAFETY CAMPAIGN: Another pedestrian safety campaign Is now being held In the Republic. It Is aimed at reminding pedestrians to be more careful on the streets as they are a group of road users which has one of the largest numbers of people killed In road accidents.108 words
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358 1971-09-29 4 The overall performance of Prison Industries last year showed an improvement over 1969 by more than $93,500. The largest single increased item was contributed by the steam laundries which provided expanded services to government departments. This was stated in the Singapore Prisons Department Annual358 words
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Advertisement129 1971-09-29 4 m IE a a n i i <fr ROBINSON'S s#i XffJLJWL} Ml SEPT 27-<HT H> The act of giving is an act of 10ve... With selected pieces of beautiful Italian jewellery specially flown in from Valenza and presented by Italy's expert jeweller, Signor Mario Frattali. Exquisite and bold in design,129 words
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Article357 1971-09-29 5 Fresh bid to embarrass Saigon United Press International Saigon, Wednesday Communist troops mounted more pressure against South Vietnamese positions in Southeastern Cambodia and northern Tay Ninh province yesterday in an effort to deal the government an embrassing defeat on the eve of next Sunday's presidentialUnited Press International - 357 words
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Article296 1971-09-29 5 Reuter Manila, Wednesday A Filipino congressmen yesterday charged that Israel was implicated in the killing of Muslims in the southern Philippines. Congressman Salipada Pendatun suggested that Israel was financing Christian factions in bitter fighting with Muslims which has claimed more than 200 lives onReuter - 296 words
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161 1971-09-29 5 Reuter Colombo, Wednesday The validity of a Bill to abolish the 30-mem-ber Senate, Ceylon's Upper House, was challenged in the Supreme Court yesterday. Mr. Chellappah Suntharalingam, a former Minister of Commerce In the first post- Independence government, filed an application seeking an InterimReuter - 161 words
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Article215 1971-09-29 5 Reuter Colombo, Wednesday British Liberal peer, Lord Avebury, who came here to examine the conditions of 14,000 insurgents neld in detention, was yesterday asked by the government to leave Ceylon. Lord Avebury, the former Liberal Member of Parliament Erie Lubbock, received the request only aReuter - 215 words
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Article, Illustration164 1971-09-29 5 Copper art work will be among the items on sale at a bazaar at the Wesley Methodist Church, Fort Canning Road, on Saturday. The bazaar Is held each year by the Church's Woman's Society of Christian Service to raise money for charity. The164 words
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506 1971-09-29 5 IN THE U.N. United Press International New York, Wednesday The Soviet Union last nig'nt proposed that a permanent world disarmament conference be created outside the United Nations to meet every two or three years. The proposal was advanced by Soviet Foreign Minister AndreiUnited Press International - 506 words
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Article85 1971-09-29 5 New York, Wednesday.— Tun Abdul Razak, the Prime Minister of Malaysia, arrived in New York yesterday from London to attend the UN General Assembly and confer with top American officials. It Is his first visit to the US as his country's head of government.85 words
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Advertisement147 1971-09-29 5 i. Some airlines will tell you theirs is the only country to visit in Europe. Not Lufthansa. We love you visiting Germany. After all, it is our home. But the way we feel about Europe, no one country is tenough. Europe is more than famous tourist cities. It is sun.147 words
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BEHIND THE NEWS
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561 1971-09-29 6 Pakir Singh - The eternal triangleHanoi, Peking and Moscow By Pakir Singh When Russia's President Nikolai Podgorny steps down from his Ilyushin jet at Hanoi airport next week, the eyes of his North Vietnamese hosts will be focused not on him but fixed backwards to see how closely Peking Is watching the red561 words
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Article, Illustration705 1971-09-29 6 B. J. Moose - By B. J. Moose Less than three months ago, I decided to foresake the familiarity of my American university for a year's study abroad. Being an Asian studies major, I felt my two previous experiences in Asia were not sufficient for my aim is705 words
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Article512 1971-09-29 6 B. Ronquillo - PHILIPPINES From B. Ronquillo Beginning this 1971 off-year election, the amended Electoral Code is going to be enforced. And among other things, it will disci o u r a g e excessive spending by placing a ceiling on political parties' spending as well as individual campaign expenditures.512 words
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Article414 1971-09-29 6 Aileen Limaco - 'Derogatory* term back in use again INDONESIA From Aileen Limaco In August 1966 the Indonesian army made the decision to use the term "TJina" to refer to China and the Chinese in place of the commonly used terms of "Tiongkok" and "Tionghoa." The decision was414 words
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Article350 1971-09-29 6 JAPAN Reuter Tokyo's police and tax authorities are experimenting with a system uswl by American officials during the prohibition era to smash the growing power of gangsters in Japan. There are an estimated 138,000 gangsters In Japan, most of them organised into gangs inReuter - 350 words
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Advertisement36 1971-09-29 6 tomorrow non-stop Sydney r I L*3 i k. then through the South Pacific to Honolulu and Los Angeles. w mwm knows the South Pacific best With BOAC, QANTAS, AIR INDIA MSA (general sales agents in Singapore/Malaysia)36 words
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Article247 1971-09-29 7 Reuter Belfast, Wednesday Belfast suffered through 90 minutes of bombings and bullets last night just hours after the end of sum-. mlt talks in London aimed at ending the violence In Britain's troubled Northern Ireland. Three bombs were set off in two Protestant districts whileReuter - 247 words
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132 1971-09-29 7 United Press International San Francisco, Wednesday American President Lines said yesterday its 19,000-ton liner, President Wilson, was struck and damaged yesterday in a collision with a Chinese freighter at Keelung, Taiwan. A spokesman said the Wilson, which left San Francisco on September 10 on aUnited Press International - 132 words
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Article34 1971-09-29 7 The Hague, Wednesday. —Six doctors attending a medical conference have been identified among 11 people who died yesterday in an early morning Are which destroyed an Eindhoven Hotel, police said.34 words
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Article342 1971-09-29 7 Reuter Peking, Wednesday Peking streets rang yesterday to harsh cries of "kill, kill, kill." Bayonets thrust forward menacingly and hundreds of rifles swept towards the sky. And another American imperialist bit the dust all to the clash of gongs and cymbals and the blare of trumpets. TheReuter - 342 words
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Article, Illustration65 1971-09-29 7 One hundred and fifty radiant brides, 150 beaming bridegrooms. This was the scene in a giant hall in Tokyo in the weekend when a Japanese newspaper turned on a mass wedding reception all expenses paid. And that included the giant wedding cake. The 150 couples wereUPI picture. - 65 words
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Article309 1971-09-29 7 Pressure on diplomats United Press International Moscow, Wednesday The Soviet government has prepared a comprehensive list of Britons to be expelled from Moscow when and if it decides to retaliate for the 105 Soviet officials ousted by Britain, diplomatic sources said yesterday. The sources describedUnited Press International - 309 words
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Article63 1971-09-29 7 Sydney, Wed. —Australia's overseas airline Qantas has renewed its options for four Anglo French supersonic Concorde Jetliners, a Qantas spokesman said yesterday. The airline, although happy with Concorde's operating economics, is seriously concerned about the pollution threat by supersonic flights to the upper atmosphere, and a firm decision63 words
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Article36 1971-09-29 7 Hong Kong, Wednesday. —A 350-member Pyongyang National Opera troupe of North Korea arrived in Peking by a special train yesterday for a performance tour of Communist China, the New China News Agency reported yesterday.36 words
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Article278 1971-09-29 7 Primate flies to Rome Reuter Rome, Wednesday Cardinal Jozsef Mindszenty, 79 year old Roman Catholic primate of Hungary, finally bowed to Vatican pressure yesterday and flew to Rome, ending 15 years of selfimposed exile in the American Embassy in Budapest. The official Hungarian news agency MTI saidReuter - 278 words
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187 1971-09-29 7 United Press International Mexico City, Wednesday The family of millionaire industrialist Julio Hirschfeld waited yesterday for instructions from his kidnappers on how to pay the U*****,000 ransom they have demanded for his release. Apart from an anonymous telephone call toUnited Press International - 187 words
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Article408 1971-09-29 7 Pakistan says 20 witnesses heard New Nation Foreign Service Islamabad, Wednesday The Pakistan government yesterday broke its long silence over Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's secret trial on charges that he waged war against Pakistan, An official statement Bald that 20 prosecution witnesses so far had givenNew Nation Foreign Service - 408 words
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Article318 1971-09-29 7 Reuter Copenhagen, Wednesday Emperor Hirohito, first ruling Japanese monarch to travel abroad, followed in the steps of millions of tourists on the first day of his European tour, yesterday. In a whirlwind threehour tour of Denmark he visited the statue of the Lltttle Mermaid in Copenhagen harbour,Reuter - 318 words
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Advertisement160 1971-09-29 7 iSB Wki 2* 3 I r T> Xmm »v V" fi I. 4 datsun L you meet the new herever you go That's because the Datsun 1200 is such a great success. It looks big. Feels big. But measures small. Superbly proportioned, that's why. Everything just right. In the right160 words
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373 1971-09-29 8 Singapore, like the other countries of South-East Asia and of the developing world at large, Is a virtually helpless spectator of the monetary crisis which is pre-occupying Finance Ministers and central bankers in Washington this week. It has not even been possible, so far373 words
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'WHISPERS' by ISPY
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Article105 1971-09-29 8 A friend of mine, Just back from Manila, tells me that the dead In the Chinese Cemetery in that city "live" better than the living. On a visit to the cemetery, he found tombs that looked like semi-detached houses fully furnished and air-conditioned. "You can105 words
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Article147 1971-09-29 8 What happens when Soviet and American "eggheads" get together? They come to the conclusion that old, superior and immensely advanced technological civilisations In other parts of the Milky Way are probably trying to get In touch with us. They also think that, if this is happening,147 words
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Article152 1971-09-29 8 A bad luck story from a colleague. His wile was motoring up to Penang for a few days, and Just before she left, literally as she was In the car, a friend insisted on giving her a rather expensive radio. Although she did not really want it, she152 words
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Article, Illustration823 1971-09-29 8 DICK WILSON - DICK WILSON The Singapore dollar has been one of the Republic's most comforting assets sound stable, reliable, extraordinarily well-backed by gold and foreign reserves and unusually immune from depreciation. Now the days of complacency are over. Singapore will face823 words
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Letters
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Article668 1971-09-29 8 Snooping Is part of my business—whether I like it or not and presenting facts is my profession, because I am a journalist; and a freelance at that. And this is what I have to report. None of this is a figment of my imagination. A couple of668 words
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Article175 1971-09-29 8 MICHAEL HO - MICHAEL HO Floods on September 23 left quite a number of motorists stranded. Another English language newspaper described it as a "monster flooding, if it had coincided with the afternoon tide." Now, what I am trying to figure out is about the people who sit in175 words
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Article350 1971-09-29 8 It Is reported that the Singapore Teachers' Union (STU) has petitioned the Ministry of Education to seek recognition of teachers' participation In voluntary services in Singapore, as an extra-curricular activity (ECA). This is a very logical move, and it is hoped the Ministry would recognise it350 words
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Article187 1971-09-29 8 RICHARD A. BROWN - RICHARD A. BROWN What a tremendous pleasure to read Nalla Tan's article on the "Young Americans" in your paper on September 13. May I extend my congratulations to Miss Tan in appreciation of her perceptive view of young Americans. It is not often that newspapers187 words
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Advertisement107 1971-09-29 8 Write to The Editor, New Nation, Locked Bag 15, GPO, Singapore, 1. Snug Denture Cushions fit plates snugly without paste or powder. It forms a soft, resilient lining that keeps dentures firm and comfortable. Cushions tender gums so you can bite harder and chew better. Snug Denture Cushions are so107 words
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Miscellaneous12 1971-09-29 8 bit SHOULD Be Allowed fo c ELECT "THE J)ieTATBR OF V6M«OWNCHWCE/ V12 words
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Article, Illustration600 1971-09-29 9 DICK WILSON - PEKING'S TRADE UP lOp.c. DICK WILSON China's foreign trade increased by around 10 per cent last year to reach some U*****5 million —and is expected to grow faster as the Chinese economy settles down and international contacts deepen. New patterns and directions of this trade are600 words
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Article256 1971-09-29 9 Gilbert Sedbon - By Gilbert Sedbon Reuter Paris, Wednesday The first Peking Government delegation to visit the West since the current China mystery erupted starts its 10day tour of Prance under Chinese 1 Foreign Trade Minister Pai Hsiang-kuo today. Although the visit is unlikely to shed much light on whatReuter - 256 words
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Article, Illustration2254 1971-09-29 9 Special reports from correspondents in key Asian capitals —compiled by S.M. Ali While Asia and the rest of the world await with interest the outcome of the debate on China's entry into the United Nations, economic experts have been taking a new look2,254 words
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SHOWBIZ
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Article, Illustration181 1971-09-29 10 PETER ONG - So a Rome wedding for them PETER ONG Dancing can play Cupid sometimes. At least, that's what two dancers have found out. For before the year ends, Miss Antoinette Toso, 24, and Luis Montti, 28, stars of the Prehistoric Love show at the Marco Polo nightclub will181 words
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Article, Illustration227 1971-09-29 10 PETER ONG - They'll be first local group to play in Afganistan PETER ONG A local pop group, The Family Robinson (right), will leave for an overseas tour sometime next month. They will perform in nightclubs In Afghanistan. "We may be playing In other countries if227 words
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249 1971-09-29 10 MERRY ANDREW - MERRY ANDREW The part of June Buckrldge in The Killing of Sister George which opens tomorrow night at the Cultural Centre Theatre gives Maureen Clarke the opportunity of playing a role which, in spite of her many years on the Singapore249 words
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Article903 1971-09-29 10 EDGAR KOH - SIGHT AND SOUND EDGAR KOH LOOKS AT THE TV ANO RADIO SCENE EDGAR KOH Comedies are the belly-aching sustenance on which television thrives. Forming 10 per cent of the weekly broadcasting schedule, Imported comedy programmes make up the second largest type of fare on the903 words
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Article254 1971-09-29 10 Lana ('my dad will kill me') keeps act a closely guarded secret Strip tease dancer Lana Maree Griggs peels off her clothes on stage every night while her parents are kept in the dark. That's because she does not believe in telling her parents what she's254 words
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Advertisement265 1971-09-29 10 The man about rrmsr«! uiae %fc"-^». f S apore. V MING COURT HOTEL boautiful Ptactck Room. Wo sorve Hot, dollcioii ttm sum for lunch doily at 11.30 a.m. Or you could book o toMo foe ton tot Clila 000 dishas from $OO par to Mo. Coma for breakfast ovary Sunday265 words
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TREND
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Article, Illustration523 1971-09-29 11 Fair sex have very good palate* —expert There is a closer relationship between wine and women than most people realise. According to a French wine expert, Mr. Philippe Qui en, women have very good palates for tasting wine, and some of the most renowned wine523 words
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Article459 1971-09-29 11 GLORIA BALLARD - GLORIA BALLARD To be healthy you need to have the rig*\t ideas about food. You need not too little, not too much, just the right amount for you. No two women are alike and what is right for one may easily be too much or too459 words
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Article, Illustration88 1971-09-29 11 The look is definitely feminine, and the colours are soft pastel shades of blue and green. Kiki models an evening dress made of silk with a but-toned-down skirt. The neckline is scooped, but there's a scarf to prevent you from catching a88 words
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Article, Illustration981 1971-09-29 11 Trish Sheppard - Turning a garage into a loosely set-up painting class By Trish Sheppard "What mother is going to give her child a piece of paper 5 feet by 3 feet and six cans of household paint and then say, 'ok, go ahead, do981 words
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BUSINESS AND FINANCE
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222 1971-09-29 12 United Press International New York, Wednesday The stock market broke out of a six-day slide at mid-session yesterday, but demand slowed in the final hour of trading after a Commerce Department report of a drop in the government's index ofUnited Press International - 222 words
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241 1971-09-29 12 Reuter London, Wednesday The market drifted lower for want of interest but declines were relatively less pronounced. A mild rally in the morning session was not sustained with institutional buyers sidelined because of the Washington IMF meeting. At 1500 the Financial Times indexReuter - 241 words
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Article191 1971-09-29 12 Anted OnIB 82% Alcoa BO Am Brands UH Am Can 34% Am Motor* AT T *2% A P 14% Anaconda 15% Avon Pd Beth fttMl 24% Boeing 18% Caterp Trac 80% Chryaler 1. 29% Coca-Cola 107 Control Data 47% Cora G1 Wka 227% Dow Cham 09% DuPont191 words
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Article95 1971-09-29 12 The Avis Rent-a-Car company of the U.S. has teamed up with tns Mit subisni Corporation to operate a car hire service in Japan. To be known as the Diamond Rent-a-Car Company, it will start operations in April next year. Based in Tokyo, tne new company95 words
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Article1197 1971-09-29 12 TRENDS AND MOVES IN THE MAJOR STOCk EXCHANGE COUNTERS 1979-1971 1 wk. 4 wl KB. Glaring Price Last Divid. P/E TurnHigh Low •Co HO Stock Bayers Sellers Sale Yield Ratio over INDUSTRIALS 2.93 1.68 2.00 1.86 Allied Chocolate 1J8 2.01 2.01 6.2N 14.5 12 1.90 0.844 1.421,197 words
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504 1971-09-29 12 United Press International Hong Kong, Wednesday Asian textile manufacturers were muddled last week by unconfirmed reports that the United States will impose mandatory unilateral restrictions on their exports to the States unless formal bil a t e ral voluntary agreements areUnited Press International - 504 words
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160 1971-09-29 12 A local firm, Rubber Products (Singapore) Pte. Limited has recently secured a contract to supply industrial water hose to the Government. For the past few weeks, the company which manufactures multi-purpose rubber components, has been in top gear to meet the deadline160 words
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Article188 1971-09-29 12 United Press International London, Wednesday A scheme he hopes might save Rolls Royce from liquidation has been devised by Mr. Norman Barrlngton Cork, a well known city accountant The old Rolls-Royce company has been In the hands of a receiver and manager since early this year,United Press International - 188 words
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Article197 1971-09-29 12 London, Wednesday The London Free market price of gold suddenly shot up yesterday to its highest since the crisis days which immediately followed President Nixon's public admission on August 15 that the dollar was in trouble. Gold speculators were back In business, tempted by wishful197 words
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Article108 1971-09-29 12 JAKARTA: President Suharto has instructed that new legislation transferring direct control of Indonesia's monopoly state oil company Pertamina to the government should take effect from January 1 next year. Cabinet spokesman Major General Sudharmono told reporters that the president issued the instruction at a meeting of108 words
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Article110 1971-09-29 12 LONDON: World consumption of natural rubber Increased by 3.7 per cent during the first six months of 1971, compared with the corresponding period last year, while production rose by four per cent. However, in tonnage terms, according to the International Rubber Study Group, the increase was110 words
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Article86 1971-09-29 12 TOKYO: The Japanese government has decided to liberalise another 20 cateFrictey 0 Soods from The[y are: Live cow, live swine, fish meal and cake nectar, cassava and the like except for feed cassava) cassava meal, molasses, flavoured or coloured sugars syrups and molasses, dexdies and and can86 words
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Article56 1971-09-29 12 re?!*" s£E^%ss mMB s "d aj y spokesman said There were now 148 releft operating esia he said. The BS" MS? leffi rubber S> Ko The j government has vgf 11 l he export of blanOctober *s*?* bber 'rom vvwucr z in a move tn boost56 words
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Article41 1971-09-29 12 1973, according to asmoke* man for Council, agree"isErffl" -Sf Trade and Industry larlsed all dustry on the prospects ilf such an exhibition Th»£f sup* e hes V •«aM. that theA jrtn consultations with th* 885? ta41 words
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Advertisement188 1971-09-29 12 MORRISON OF PEKING explorer, foreign correspondent, political adviser and one of the makers of the Chinese republic In 1897, Dr. George Ernest Morrison, a young Australian journalist, was appointed to th'i staff of the London 'Tiroes.' as its Peking correspondent. This was to be the turning point in Morrison's career188 words
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Article, Illustration49 1971-09-29 13 Royal Army 8 Darul Afiah 0 The Army's Harvey missed his shot but got himself into the net. The hefty kick Pictures: Jerry Seh An Army player making a clearance A good save If g a goal. An anxious moment at Darul's goalmouth. Mid-field tussle Another miss.Pictures: Jerry Seh - 49 words
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Article1199 1971-09-29 13 JEFFREY LOW - SOCCER SCENE WITH JEFFREY LOW Quite a lot of interesting dialogue has been going on during the last two months about the sudden rise of our soccer standards. National Sports Promotion Board, caretaker administrators of Singapore soccer today, appears to have been garlanded extremely well for1,199 words
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Article623 1971-09-29 14 Sonny Yap - By Sonny Yap Urine tests will be introduced during the Fifth Asian Cycling Championships here next month to determine the presence of drugs among competitors. This will be the first time that chemical analysis, commdnly adopted in international meets, will be carried out on such a623 words
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Article53 1971-09-29 14 The Singapore Motor Sports Club will be moving into its new premises in Sports House at Farrer Park on October 1. The club will be holding a buffet that evening at 8.00 p.m. in the new clubhouse. Members will be granted admission on the production of53 words
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Article209 1971-09-29 14 Reuter Adelaide, Wednesday Sir Donald Bradman yesterday denied that Australia had issued a tentative invitation to India for a cricket tour of Australia if the proposed tour by a World XI fell through. Sir Donald, chairman of the Australian Cricket Board of Control, was speaking toReuter - 209 words
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Article, Illustration116 1971-09-29 14 New Nation pictures by Sulaiman Ismail show the frustrations of golf apparent in yesterday's Singapore Island Country Club nine-hole competition over the Bukit course. TOP LEFT—Mrs. D. Holt yells with disappointment as her long putt just misses the cup. CENTRE—Mrs. H. Mauning rides her putt home anxiously.116 words
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Article, Illustration2659 1971-09-29 15 Get New Nation Friday and Saturday for your free lift-out race guides. SATURDAY CLASS 1 DIV 3 6F ($12,500 $8750 TO WINNER) ***** HIGHLAND INN a (Obmpla) Teh 6 000 ***** FOREX a (Lucky) E Donnelly 5 818 ***** JALPAOT a (Don Jack) J Donnelly2,659 words
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Article, Illustration274 1971-09-29 15 By Blue Peter Trainer Mansor Matban's Gold Cup prospect Sun pel Wang II (Dawkins) did a sparkling trial in the company of stablemate High Ruler n (Subian) on a good track at Buklt T1 m a h this morning. Giving High Ruler a couple of lengths start,274 words
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Article199 1971-09-29 15 Reuter Tokyo, Wednesday The touring England rugby team stumbled to a 6-3 victory over All-Japan here last night thanks to two penalty goals. England lead 6-0 at halftime In the second and final unofficial Test the first time Japan has appeared In full International macthes. TheReuter - 199 words
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Article183 1971-09-29 15 Reuter Buenos Aires, Wednesday Bobby Fischer, Golden Boy of American chess, admitted here that he sometimes weeps if he loses a match —but he added: "When the Russians lose, they really get sick." Fischer, 28, begins a 12game match against Tlgran Petrosian of the SovietReuter - 183 words
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Article186 1971-09-29 15 NATIONAL LEAGUE (East) w l pct gb Pittsburgh M 64 .MO St Louis 89 71 .554 7 Chicago 82 77 .519 11% New York 82 78 .513 14 Montreal 19 89 .487 24 Phillies M 94 .418 80 fWMt) San Franc. 88 71 .553 Loo Angeles186 words
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Article30 1971-09-29 15 Tokyo, Wednesday World bantamweight boxing champion Ruben OHvares of Mexico win defend his title 'g* I™* 1 Kacaywshl Kaaanwa of Japan on October 25 In Nagoya, central Japan.30 words
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Article26 1971-09-29 15 Leeds, Ifagland, Wednesday— Leeds beat Hull Rovers by S3 points to 11 In a rugby league first round match under floodlight here last night.26 words
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Article125 1971-09-29 15 London, Wednesday. Jack Bodell, who captured the British, European and Commonwealth heavyweight boxing titles from Joe Bugner here on Monday night, may make the first defence of his Commonwealth crown against experienced Canadian George Chuvalo. Bodell's manager George Biddies, said yesterday: "Chuvalo has never had a125 words
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Article546 1971-09-29 15 Reuter London, Wednesday Tottenham Hotspur swamped Kefl a v i k (Iceland) 9-0 last night to complete a 15-1 aggregate slaughter In their two-leg first round European Football Union (UEFA) cup-tie. England centre-forward Martin Olivers helped himself to three goals as Tottenham overran theirReuter - 546 words
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Article83 1971-09-29 15 The Singapore Cricket Club will hold a dance in the main lounge on Saturday in honour of the England touring rugby XV and a Jakarta XV. The dance will follow a reception for the visiting England team and a match between the Jakarta XV and the83 words
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Advertisement536 1971-09-29 14 NBWNAIUf h i.m ANNOUNCEMENT BRING ALONG ANY BRAND of Massage Cream or Cosmetics you use and get the most luxurious relaxing and effective facial Massage from Salon Phoenix. Open every Thursday till 8 p.m. and Saturday till 5 p.m. Also available Evening Beauty Culture and Hairdressing Courses. Personally conducted by536 words
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Advertisement455 1971-09-29 14 ■AST EUROPE ESCORT SERVICE offers you tho mott friondly, attractive glrh in town, 277, MocPherton Rood, (MocPherton/ Aljunied Junction), Singapore *****6. FOR GENTS ONLY HAIR FALLING, splitting, thinning, dandruff, itchy scalps, patches: Lotions, shampoos, creams obtainable: New Hair Clink, 10 Prinsep Street, S'pore *****/ *****. FOR SALE 15,000 PIECES PERFORATED455 words
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Miscellaneous83 1971-09-29 14 DR. KILDARE i m r. t« 9 ri an r-J SORRY THEY HAD T' BOTHER yOU, SON... 'SPECIALLY SEEIN' THAT I'M READY FOR MOST ANYTHIN THAT COMES ALONS... ikv t t *rV v I by Ken Bald -ANYTHIN'... AH' THANKS FOR BEIN' A SHIPMATE V BOATS FEENY, YOUNG DOC K/LPARE83 words
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Miscellaneous297 1971-09-29 14 NEW NATION CROSSWORD 6 Relative of Aloyslua.. 7 Tattered 8 Not cricket. 9 Mai de—. 10 Dozen. 11 High Alp. 12 Eleanor Roosevelt's first name 13 Close to. 18 Enamoured: French. 21 Charitable gift 24 River in Asia. 25 Morsel. 26 Countrified. 27 Churchill and Eden. 28 Of Earth's source297 words
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Miscellaneous444 1971-09-29 15 .CM llMf Mitel l«n NEW NATION j WEDNESDAY MONEYWORDS 4 F i Cat Mt Ml m witk ettor caaaaas Peatiay iattrectieat apyaar tolear. Nan (Hr./Mn-/Mitt). tHmi I 3 FILL IN MISSING LETTERS ACROSS USIN6 CLUES BELOW. -Cwt alMg Mttel lims CLUES FOR F-3 1. Familiarly, to km hidden microphonia for444 words
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89 1971-09-29 16 This Is "arm pit season" In Philippines, according to one slightly Irreverent political observer. The reference Is to the current political campaign In which eight senators and scores of city and provincial officials will be elected on November 9. Invariably, In the early89 words
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67 1971-09-29 16 The latest Russian defector to the West revealed all in Southport, on Monday. But no one seemed to understand —or even care. The runaway was a parrot which took flight from a Russian freighter in Canada's St. Lawrence seaway and wound uo on a67 words
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Article322 1971-09-29 16 IT CAN ASSURE MAN'S SURVIVAL Floating cities far at sea. Cities on the ocean floor. Subterranean cities. Colonies and mines and factories on the moon.- Cities- in orbit. All, of course, powered by the mighty and fantastic- ally versatile atom. From tfene to time in322 words
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Article, Illustration79 1971-09-29 16 These two ravishing Vietnamese beauties are sisters now holidaying in Singapore. Miss Thanh Ha (left), in traditional "au dai" outfit poses next to her sister, Nhung, 32, who wears a western style midi which she designed and made herself. Nhung is married to an American engineerPicture by Brian Culley. - 79 words
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Article427 1971-09-29 16 STATUES RIPPED FROM BASES UPI A child's bronze feet poke out from an encroaching rhododenddron In Victoria Embankment Gardens, between the Strand and the Thames. The feet are all that Is left where once a statue stood. Across the river in Battersea Park, atop a plinth whereUPI - 427 words
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Article39 1971-09-29 16 MEI LIN: Don't you agree Women's Lib is something marvellous? AH FOOK: I am all for it but as far as I am concerned when you talk of Women's Lib you are hoping to rule us men.39 words
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Advertisement94 1971-09-29 16 r :53 v c •si i i t in V t <*a TOMORROW'S LUNCHEON SPECIAL Pirk Steak Firestiere $3.50 Drop in at THE BAR the favourite get together place For ail reservations call Oberoi Imperial. Tel: *****6 The Hotel with the largest covered parking area SETR2 THE EASIEST-TO-OPERATE SINGLE LENS94 words
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Miscellaneous420 1971-09-29 16 TV 5 Singapore Opening and Housewives Matinee For the Family (C) A Diary of Events in Singapore this Week (C) Days of Our Lives Close Opening and Cartoon Funnies News in Brief What Others Say (E) International Sports —Targa Florlo Pow Kung (Mand. Mystery-Drama) News and Newsreel (C) FBl—The Impersonator420 words
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Miscellaneous279 1971-09-29 16 Trust your lueky star IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are a dynamic, forceful person with one very great asset: you think before you act. Not one to push or bully your way througn life, you take into consideration every desire of others, every situation and circumstance that might279 words
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