New Nation, 14 October 1971
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Title Section17 1971-10-14 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Thursday evening, October 14, 1971 No. 231 Price 15 cents SINGAPORE THURSDAY, OCTOBI* 1417 words
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Article152 1971-10-14 1 The stock market was very active this morning. Prices of selective Issues were marked up in firm trading. Haw Par was very actlveJf traded In the Industrials. t was transacted from §3.30 up to $3.36, a gain of 6 cents against yesterday's closing price of $3.30.* Allied152 words
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Article13 1971-10-14 1 Police reported 51 accidents yesterday. Three were serious and one fatal.13 words
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Article72 1971-10-14 1 Bangkok, Thursday. A fire which raged through the northeastern town of Übon yesterday left more than a thousand people homeless. Damage from the six-hour blaze was estimated at 100 million baht ($l5 million). There were no reports of deaths but four policemen who were fighting the fire72 words
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Article, Illustration332 1971-10-14 1 Sailor boy Russell Richards has room in his heart only Tor three loves. They are his wife, who is accompanying him because he "cant bear to be parted from her," his career anrf sailing. But the combination' of the three loves is proving332 words
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135 1971-10-14 1 Ankara, Thursday There were so many royal heads around it Ankara airport today that a couple of them cracked. It happened while Turkish President Cevdet Sunay was giving an airport reception for the kings of Denmark, Greece and Norway, Prince Bernhard of the135 words
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Article61 1971-10-14 1 London, Thurs d a y Brian Munns u being allowed out of jail each day to feed his two pet pumas. Munns, a 38-year-old market trader, from Nottingham, won permission to feed the animals when he explained non-one else would be safe approaching them. Munns61 words
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Article, Illustration1604 1971-10-14 1 The Government has promised full support to Singapore shippers In their efforts to break the "stranglehold" of the Far East Freight Conference, according to Mr. Tan Eng Joo. Mr. Tan, chairman of the National Shippers' Council Pro-tem committee, told a ress conference yesterday: "We1,604 words
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Article103 1971-10-14 1 New York, Thursday. Debate on admission of People's China will begin on Monday in the United Nations' General Assembly, It was announced at the end of the assembly's general debate yesterday. Thirty-four countries, including the United States and Albania, have indicated they will speak during the China debate.103 words
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Article257 1971-10-14 1 P.N. Balji - By P.N. Balji The president of the Company's Enyirogencies Ltd., Mr. Ernest Roberts, Is expected In Singapore by the end of next month to have talks with the PUB chairman, Mr. Lim Kim Sanr and the Minister for Science and Technology, Dr. Toh Chin Ghye, on a257 words
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223 1971-10-14 1 Singapore has been Identified as a centre for a widespread organisation which is smuggling counterfeit rupiahs into Indonesia. According to agency reports, Indonesian police sources have confirmed that fake Indonesian rupiahs are being brought in from Singapore. This followed the arrest of several Indonesian223 words
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Article24 1971-10-14 1 Yesterday's water consumption was 101.1 million gallons. Rainfall at Seletar Reservoir was 0.47 in, Peirce 0.13 in, and Mac Ritchie 0.12 inches.24 words
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105 1971-10-14 2 The permanent secretary to the Finance Ministry, Mr. George Bogaars, will place the final items into the Ocean Building canister before it is buried in the building's foundations today at noon. The canister, containing more than 100 items will reflect Singapore 1971, for105 words
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405 1971-10-14 2 V.K. Chin - Malaysia relaxes its 'embargo* By V.K. Chin Kuala Lumpur, Thursday The Government has relaxed its unofficial embargo on the inclusion of news about Singapore over Radio and Television Malaysia. During the past few months, events taking place in Singapore have been included In the news405 words
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Article40 1971-10-14 2 The Teachers' Training College convocation cere-! mony will, be bald on November 6 at 9 a.m. In the auditorium of the T.T.C. The Minister of State for Education, Dr. Lee Chiaw Meng, will present the prizes and certificates.40 words
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273 1971-10-14 2 When the Singapore Polyclinic's wide range of medical specialities come Into operation next year it will enhance Orchard Road's reputation as Singapore's Harley Street. The Polyclinic—a comprehensive medical centre occupies three floors of the 25-storey Specialists' Centre, a $2O million project of the Oversea-Chinese273 words
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Article62 1971-10-14 2 A preview of paintings by 12 Singapore painters will be hud at the Alpha Gallery, Alexandra Avenue, today from 4 pjn. to 6 pan. The artists are Abdul Lattff, Cheong Soo Pieng, Choy Weng Tang, Ooh Beng Kwan, Khoo Sui-Hoe, Liu Kang, Loo Poh Sang, Weak Wee62 words
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Article, Illustration293 1971-10-14 2 Mrs. T. S. McConnell, lecturer in developmental education for retarded children at the University of Queensland, Australia, today advised parents with handicapped children to seek early help for them. M -lira. McConne 11, who is currently holding a sixweek course on education for293 words
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Advertisement17 1971-10-14 2 OPENS TODAY! ORCHARD^HHvZ^. "LITTLE BIG MAN" has made BIG impression... DRAWING $953,050.90 in HONG KONG! v-* P17 words
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Miscellaneous239 1971-10-14 2 I weather I Temperatures In world cities yesterday: Kuala Lumpur 88-72 Jakarta 91-79 Hong Kong 79-66 Tokyo 64-57 Seoul 63-37 Bangkok 87-76 Taipeh 68-63 Naha 75-70 Manila 85-72 Paris 63-54 Moscow 63-46 New York 64-53 San Francisco 70-53 London 54-46 Sydney 71-56 Melbourne 77-48 Canberra 74-34 Perth 62-55 Singapore The239 words
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251 1971-10-14 3 Dick Wilson - Br Dick Wilson The registered letter tram Germany contalnfng Paul Potassy's prediction of New NaJtan's headline on Tuesday came three weeks ago. nobody opened it or tarnP«yd with it until I took li. °fn a our office safe to the Marco Polo nightclub on Tuesday251 words
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Article, Illustration244 1971-10-14 3 Herbert Teo - By Herbert Teo Singapore airport will soon Introduce new regulations for visitors wishing to see passengers in the airport transit lounge. Informed sources say the Department of Civil Aviation Is now working on plans which will eventually stop people entering the transit lounge unnecessarily.244 words
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343 1971-10-14 3 Soil tests are being carried out at the Raffles Institution grounds In Bras Basah Road to determine the feasibility of supporting a massive 82-storey building which will be the main feature of the Raffles International Centre. The proposed building, a fiats-cum-office complex, could343 words
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Article258 1971-10-14 3 Douglas Chan - 12 arrested in a week By Douglas Chan The Customs Department campaign against drug traffickers and pedlars is continuing without let-up. Since the beginning of the month, dally raids by the Land and the Special Investigations Divisions have been carried out on drug dens and258 words
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Article139 1971-10-14 3 Pang Cheng Lian - By Pang Cheng Lian Hong Kong, Thursday Singapore and Hong Kong businessmen can co-operate in the fields of industrialisation, commerce and tourism. This is the conclusion reached by the 19-man Chinese Chamber of Commerce mission to China when it called at the Singapore Commission yesterday afternoon. Members of139 words
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224 1971-10-14 3 Outpatients' services here could be expanded to relieve the overcrowding in the hospitals, the leader of the British team of consultants, Mr. John Weeks said this morning. Mr. Weeks, an architect and health services planner and his six member team from a British firm224 words
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Advertisement172 1971-10-14 3 Europe: SiLi 1 i IK®] II I 11*1 K1 22? l<W>l Munchsn \m JC. Because you come to Europe on business doesn't mean the only markets you see are those with profit and loss tags attached. Lufthansa has some fun markets in mind. In fun places. Frankfurt for example has172 words
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Article, Illustration466 1971-10-14 4 Edgar Koh - in -v| iciNEMAt By .<•-» tf-r' r r Edgar Koh SUMMER OF '42, described as a nostalgic film about three teenage American boys and their first sexual experiences, has been banned by the Singapore Censor Board. In some ways, this is a rather surprising466 words
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In Person
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Article, Illustration216 1971-10-14 4 Conducted by Ruth Moses. Tel: *****1 Taiwan is noted for its beautiful roses both the inanimate and animate versions. The animate ones were in full bloom at the reception given by the Taiwanese Trade Representative, Mr. Peter Chang and his wife. The occasion: the National Day216 words
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THE VOICE OF THE PRESS
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Article601 1971-10-14 4 What other newspapers are saying: MDWAPfPIQntOMTt SOCIAL POINT Or VIEW: From the aodil point of view, wee other acta of crime, should be listed u a social malady and regarded as a social problem. There are numerous kidnapping eases in the big cities mainly because a ransom601 words
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Article289 1971-10-14 4 THE PROBLEM OF LOOKING AFTER THE YOUNG CHILDREN OF THE MIDDLE AND LOWER INCOME GROUFB: Recently, the problem of the "mobilisation of woman labour force" has again been touched upon in the Press. But, this problem invariably Involves another complicated problem: if the women go out289 words
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Advertisement52 1971-10-14 4 > A WISE CONSULT MEW RATION'S SHOPPING ONIOE J A wide range of products and services are featured in the Shopping Glide every Tuesday, Friday fir Saturday to make your shopping an easy and pleasurable one. WISE BUYER CONSULT NEW NATION'S SHOPPING GUIDE WISE BUYER > i CONSULT NEW MIAN'S52 words
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380 1971-10-14 5 Reuter New Delhi, Thursday India's Prime Minister, Mrs. Indira Gandhi, said yesterday that India was a peaceful country and whether or not it would be Involved in a war depended on Pakistan. Mrs. Gandhi was commenting on reports of a heavy Pakistan armyReuter - 380 words
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Article, Illustration116 1971-10-14 5 Reuter New York, Thursday Comedian Danny Kaye will tour six Asian countries beginning later this week for the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), the United Nations announced yesterday. The stage and screen star, who Is UNICEFs ambassador to the world's chilren, will also film hisReuter - 116 words
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Article382 1971-10-14 5 Orders for two destroyers, 4 frigates In $25 mil build-up United Press International London, Thursday The British government has announced a stepped-up $525 million naval building programme to help counter growing Soviet strength on the world's oceans. It announced that it also is adding fourUnited Press International - 382 words
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381 1971-10-14 5 Jose Katigbak - »y Jose Katigbak Reuter Saigon, Thursday Viet Cong sappers working with clockwork precision slipped into a heavily defended USSouth Vietnamese base near Saigon blew up five American helicopter gunships and escaped without a single shot being fired at them. The raid against theReuter - 381 words
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Article147 1971-10-14 5 Reuter New Delhi, Thursday An old woman and a child died yesterday when 40 huts were set on fire during a 24hour general strike in West Bengal. Police said In Calcutta that they opened fire to queU an armed clash between ruling Congress Party andReuter - 147 words
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Article53 1971-10-14 5 Los Angeles, Thursday Rock and roll singer Gene Vincent, 36, died yesterday at New ball, 35 miles east of here, of suspected bleeding ulcers. Vincent, whose Be Bop A Lula was one of the big hits of the *****, was rushed to hospital by his53 words
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Article360 1971-10-14 5 IN THE U.N. United Press International New York, Thursday The President of the United Nations General Assembly raised his voice against threats from major powers to withhold or reduce their contributions to the world organisation for political reasons. "At the bottom of the Insolvency ofUnited Press International - 360 words
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Article, Illustration179 1971-10-14 5 KEEP SINGAPORE POLLUTION FREE You may not believe it but tfeU4s the Beach' Road Inn centre which a week ago was stacked high with rubbish. The rubbish piled up because stall-holders In the Beach Road market were using these bins instead of their own at the179 words
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286 1971-10-14 5 Reuter London, Thursday Britain's ruling Conservative Party yesterday overwhelmingly backed British membership of the European Economic Community and set the stage for the decisive parliamentary vote on October 28. The party's annual con--22*2^ here voted 2,474 to 324 In favour ofReuter - 286 words
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262 1971-10-14 5 Reuter Belfast, Thursday British troops began blowing up Irish border roads yesterday and soon came under fire from guerrillas who saw their right of way going up in smoke. The military objective was to block off some of the 200 or so "unauthorised roads"Reuter - 262 words
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Article67 1971-10-14 5 Geneva, Thursday Messages from Ismalll Muslims all over the world began pouring In to Geneva yesterday to congratulate the Aga Khan on the birth of a son and heir, to be called Prince Rahim. The boy, their second child, was born at 1830 GMT Tuesday67 words
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944 1971-10-14 6 Pakir Singh - WHY IT'S A 'BIGGER OBSTACLE THAN SINGAPORE' By Pakir Singh Government officials In Penang see Indonesia rather than Singapore as posing the greater obstacle to the success of the state's industrial programme. "We can take Singapore In our stride," said a young944 words
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Article, Illustration688 1971-10-14 6 S.M. Ali - From S.M. Ali Manila newspaper columnists never run out of ammunition In their continuing warfare against President Marcos and the First Lady of the Philippines. In most cases, the ammunition is provided by no other source than the Presiaential Press Office which produces almost688 words
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Article, Illustration541 1971-10-14 6 B. J. Moose - An American student in Nantah By B. J. Moose As an American student at Naqyang University, I am certainly not the usual inhabitant of Jurong. living in Taman Jurong represents an entirely different experience from any I have previously encountered. I was at first awe-struck by541 words
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292 1971-10-14 6 Alan Dawson - From Alan Dawson The US Central Intelligence Agency closed a secret school for training Cambodian army guerrillas In Laos when police arrested a high-ranking Cambodian officer at the school on heroinsmuggling charges. This has been disclosed by military sources in Phnom Penh. The officer was292 words
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559 1971-10-14 6 Pang Cheng Lian - PARTY RIVALS JOCKEY TO SUCCEED PM By Pang Cheng Lian The storm clouds hovering over Japan's Prime Minister, Mr. Eisaku Sato, for the past few months are likely to burst at the coming 67th extraordinary session of the Japanese Lower House. All Indications559 words
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Article154 1971-10-14 7 Reuter London, Thursday Cigarette smoking is the biggest-avoidable cause of death in Britain, according to the Government's Chief Medical Officer, who is himself a non-smoker. Sir Keith Godber, in his annual report from the Department of Health and Social Security published today, stated thatReuter - 154 words
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Article76 1971-10-14 7 Venice, Thursday.—Actress Sophia Loren was yesterday ordered by a Venice appeal court to pay seven million lire ($34,000) to an Official Receiver—the estimated value of a house given to her by a businessman fan—who went bankrupt The Receiver contended successfully that the house should remain part76 words
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Article30 1971-10-14 7 Mexico City, Thursday.— Six people were killed and 16 Injured yesterday In a head-on collision between a bus and a freight truck on the highway between Guadalajara and Leon.30 words
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Article503 1971-10-14 7 No comment on visit Reuter Moscow, Thursday The Soviet Communist Party leader, Mr. Leonid Brezhnev, is expected to conduct talks with President Nixon when the American leader visits Moscow next year. Although Mr. Nixon's opposite numbers here are President Podgorny as head of state andReuter - 503 words
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Article, Illustration157 1971-10-14 7 United Press International Moscow, Thursday Duke Ellington left the Soviet Union yesterday after a triumphal one-month tour of a nation that once considered jazz decadent as a Wall Street banker. The critics raved over him. The Russian public loved him madly. "His orchestraUnited Press International - 157 words
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129 1971-10-14 7 United Press International Sydney, Thursday Employees of a match manufacturing company In Brisbane, Queensland, dec 1 d ed yesterday to fight Inflation their own way they told the company's management not to give them any more wage increases. Mrs. Una Peterson, a spokesman forUnited Press International - 129 words
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Article, Illustration138 1971-10-14 7 Singapore's oldest cemetery has taken on a new lease of life. Fort Canning cemetery is now a beautiful garden park where people can walk in serene surroundings or browse among ail the historic tombs of early Singapore pioneers. Most of these are embedded in the wall, worn138 words
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Article, Illustration420 1971-10-14 7 Reporting back to President Nixon before next pull-out phase Reuter Washington, Thursday US Defence Secretary, Mr. Melvin Laird, said yesterday that he would visit South-East Asia early next month with Admiral Thomas Moorer, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. The trip wouldReuter - 420 words
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Article225 1971-10-14 7 Reuter London, Thursday B r i t a i n!s overseas trade is building up towards a balance of payments surplus this year of between £7OO and £BOO million, according to statistics issued by the government yesterday. For the first nine months of the year the buyingReuter - 225 words
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Article451 1971-10-14 7 United Press International Teheran, Thursday Heads of state from around the world flocked to the foot of Mount Mercy at ancient Persepolls yesterday for an unparalleled spectacular marking 2500 years of Iranian history. The Shah of Iran welcomed most of the visitors on a scarlet dateUnited Press International - 451 words
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Article190 1971-10-14 7 Reuter Havana, Thursday A Texas businessman died of a heart attack aboard a Venezuelan airliner as a hijacker diverted it from Caracas and forced it to land here early yesterday. The Cuban Foreign Ministry announced the death of Mr. Leonard Coats, an employee of PetroleumReuter - 190 words
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221 1971-10-14 7 Reuter Rome, Thursday An Argentinian bishop, Monsignor Jeronimo Jose Podesta, yesterday denied that he was married, but confessed he had a deep friendship with a woman. "I consider it a grace and I cannot give it up" the bishop told a Press conference. MonsignorReuter - 221 words
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Article75 1971-10-14 7 Lima, Thursday.—Twelve people were killed and six seriously injured yesterday in an explosion on an Oil Company's drilling ship off northern Peru. A spokesman for the Tenneco Oil Co. said the ship had been drilling for oil for the past five days. Several people were reported75 words
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Article33 1971-10-14 7 Islamabad, Thursday. Pakistan today set up diplomatic relations with Bahrain at the ambassadorial ievei. The Pakistan government announced that the Pakistan trade agency in Bahrain would be upgraded to embassy status.33 words
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Advertisement78 1971-10-14 7 RANSOMES DEW AUTO-CERTES THE PERFECT TURF MOVER incorporating the following special features jm Special Tapered landroll jW prevents damage to turf j High performance cutting to meet ail your mowing requirements Light and easy to operate Safety gadget A Large capacity fuel Sole Agents: ACME ENGINEERING CO. (PTE) LTD 89,78 words
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Article, Illustration8794 1971-10-14 8 Those who already read poetry whether as a luxury, which it is, or a necessity, which it quite profoundly is already have their own way of reading poetry and need neither to be urged to it nor shown how. But tbere are coiin tleas readers the majority, I think8,794 words
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481 1971-10-14 10 One fine morning almost 30 years ago, Singapore awoke to find human heads neatly placed on tables or hong from lamp-posts In some of the most congested parts of the city. It was a barbaric Invader's way of stopping crime. When the Japanese481 words
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Article61 1971-10-14 10 mmm by ISPY A friend who Is as yet only engaged but la already suffering the bonds normally associated with matrimony has coined a new word for "hen-pecked." Asked to come along for dinner, he said: "I'm sorry. I can't. Now that I'm institutionalised, my time Isn't61 words
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Article, Illustration665 1971-10-14 10 JACKIE SAM - JACKIE SAM The recent "discovery" that some foreign pop bands are a source of drugs for our teenagers raises some questions about policies governing the importation of these bands. Ostensibly, the liberal approach now In practice was adopted665 words
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Letters
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Article556 1971-10-14 10 C.S. L - C.S.L. I refer to the report entitled. "Whims of a leaderwriter" (New Nation October 8) In the "Whisper* column. From the scanty material that can be gathered from the summary of the editorial of the Statesman of India, it seems that It Is the deliberate and blatant556 words
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Article365 1971-10-14 10 It Is heartening to note that "Anti-pollution" campaign has now been launched and the authorities will take a serious view of offenders guilty of polluting the environment. After the recent incidents—involving men, girls and aliens resulting in the arrest of many people because of drug-taking—the government365 words
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Article312 1971-10-14 10 The ministry concerned and the police deserve to be congratulated for the prompt and suitable action taken to curb widespread growth, unchecked so far, of the long-haired femalelooking boys and youths in Singapore. The crazy tendency of the youths to blindly Imitate the Western fashion312 words
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Article60 1971-10-14 10 I fully agree with Love Song Comedy In New Nation October 7. I Join him In pleading for resuming Hindi films on TV Singapore at least once a fortnight. The screening of Hindi films will be greatly admired. I am sure, by a large number of60 words
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Article207 1971-10-14 10 Your paper is to be highly commended for its efforts to help promote public interest in the current antipollution campaign. The pictures you have been publishing daily are sure proof that the need to guard against pollution in Singapore is a constant task for all of us.207 words
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Article, Illustration2132 1971-10-14 11 Ivan Lim - By Ivan Lim Opinion is divided on whether a heavy tax on luxury goods is the best way to curb the extravagance of the rich and thus reduce social tension between the haves and have-nots. This follows the proposal made recently in2,132 words
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Article, Illustration610 1971-10-14 11 Robert Crabbe - Writers and film makers win success in US From Robert Crabbe Late in 1958 the weekly list of bestselling novels in the United States confronted book buffs with a new name: Yuklo Mishima. He was the author of a novel called The Man Who Burned the610 words
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591 1971-10-14 11 Leslie Murphy - From Leslie Murphy Reuter Beggars and vagrants may be living on borrowed time In the crowded streets of Jakarta If the. government Is successful in an attempt to clear them away. Newspaper comment on a Bill now before Parliament has spoken of the multitudes ofReuter - 591 words
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BUSINESS AND FINANCE
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449 1971-10-14 12 AFP London, Thursday Price demands by producer countries caused a slowdown in west European oil imports, notably from North Africa, in the first six months of this year, the British oil industry's Petroleum Press Service (PPS) reported here. It disclosed that Europe's netAFP - 449 words
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Article62 1971-10-14 12 TOKYO: Japan has approved a plan by the Ishlkawajlma Harlma Heavy Industries Limited (IHI) to construct a mammoth dock capable of building a tanker up to one million deadweight tons. The Transport Ministry said IHI was scheduled to complete the dock by the end of62 words
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Article190 1971-10-14 12 Cbcm 33% ▲loo* 47% Am Brute 42% An Can AT ft T A ft P 1«% AMOOOdA 14 A YOB Pd Beth BtNl Boeing 17 Cttnp TIM Chryeler 31% Coca-Cola 10® Control Data 44H Corn OI Wki 309% Dow Cham 73% DuPoot E Kodak 88% Md Dept190 words
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230 1971-10-14 12 United Press International New York, Thursday Stocks moved lower in moderate trading yesterday. Mr. Newton Zinder of E.F. Hutton and Company said that while there was some relief among Investors stemming from labour's decision to back "Phase Two" of President Nixon'sUnited Press International - 230 words
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255 1971-10-14 12 Reuter London, Thursday The market closed very firm in fair trading, dealers said. Another good UK trade surplus combined with brighter prospects of a settlement to the Upper Clyde shipbuilding situation helped the market to forge Among government stocks, the cut inReuter - 255 words
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Article1222 1971-10-14 12 TRENDS AND MOVES IN THE MAJOR STOCK EXCHANGE COUNTERS 1879-1971 HJ|h Low 1 wfc. 4 ■f* ks. Stock Cto ■tag Mi n SeOei m Last Dtrtd. P/E Turn's Sale YieM Ratio ever INDUSTRIALS 2.03 130 3 JO li3 1.70 3.48 3.66 1.74 3.74 3.43 3.87 1.14 6.101,222 words
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249 1971-10-14 12 Kompass Singapore Private Limited, and the Singapore Manufacturers Association nave brought out a new trade directory. Announcing this, Mr. Quy ®oh, general manager of Kompass Asia said: "The directory—Kompass Singapore—marks a milestone in the development of Singapore's economy as it will enabout249 words
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BRIEFS
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Article74 1971-10-14 12 First National City Bank has announced the promotions of Messrs. Chia Chee Yoong and John Chamberlain to managers. Mr. Chia is the Credit Supervisor and Mr. Chamberlain the Corporate Banking Supervisor. Messrs. Matthew Lee Boon Gaan, Peter Lee Khye Kim, Jimmy Seow and Lim Ten* Bio have also been promoted74 words
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Article32 1971-10-14 12 Mr. Ibrahim Altway, cargo assistant of Lufthansa Atrllnf*, has left for Germany to attend a threeweek cargo course in cargo bundling He will be attached to Lufthansa's modern training school in Hamburg.32 words
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Article98 1971-10-14 12 Mr. Altway Joined the airline about a year ago. The chairman of the Beecham Group in Britain, Sir Ronald Edwards is here to see for himself what Singapore is like, after the Beecham decision to invest $3O million in a pharmaceutical plant. Sir Edwards, who was appointed chairman in 1968,98 words
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Article56 1971-10-14 12 Mr. B. Aaris has returned from Copenhagen after attending a world seminar on printing. Mr. Aaris is the manager of the East. Astatic Company's printing department. The seminar coincided with the official opening of the new premises of the Heidelberg T s agency in Copenhagen, and was organised by Heidelberg56 words
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Article153 1971-10-14 12 A visiting German printing official has praised a local company for its efforts in taking steps to train more skilled printers in the Republic. llr. H. Schlayer, divisional manager of Heidelberg in Germany, who was here on a brief visit said: Then has been a tremendous153 words
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331 1971-10-14 12 Reuter Tokyo, Thursday A shortage of raw materials and fuel may seriously curb Japan's economic development during the 1970'5, says an official report. The report, compiled by the Ministry of International Trade and Industry, said Japan's needs for major resources had increasedReuter - 331 words
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Article38 1971-10-14 12 TOKYO, Thurs.—Japan's ship export contracts totalled 57 reueli during the first half of 1971, the ship i exporters' association an-» nounced yesterday. It amounted to US$95O million in price and 3 J million gross tons.38 words
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Business Abroad
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137 1971-10-14 12 FRANKFURT, Thurs. —West Germany yesterday cut its bank rate by a half per cent to 4$ per cent in a new move to boost the country's economy. The central council of the Federal Bank ai«n announced a one per cent cut in137 words
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Article79 1971-10-14 12 ROME: Italy reduced its bank rate to 4.5 per cent from five per cent. Italy also reduced the equivalent of the Lombard rate to four per cent from five per cent. Both reductions come into effect from today, a communique Trom the Treasury Ministry added.79 words
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Article68 1971-10-14 12 LONDON: Equipment worth nearly £6 million has been ordered from Britain for six new telephone exchanges and extensions to 16 others In HOng Kong. The new exchanges will be at Tal Po, Shatin. Yau T?ng, Tsuen Wan, Chai Wan and Po Man. A spokesman for the68 words
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Article107 1971-10-14 12 JAEAMA: Indonesia has »ed the price of crude y 39 UB cents per barrel to cope with the virtual devaluation of tne US aoilar, a spokesman for Pertamina saia yesterday. The spokesman said an initial agreement has been reachea to increase tne price of oil exports107 words
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Article77 1971-10-14 12 T AIP EH Nationalist Cnina will invest U553,605,000,000 in the next decaoe to more than triple its power suppiy, Mr. Yang Chia~Yu, board chairman of the Taiwan Power Company, said today. Formosa's installed capa city will rise to 9,200.000 kilowatts by 1981 from tne present 2,720,000.77 words
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Article57 1971-10-14 12 WASHINGTON: The United States believes a balance of power still exists In the Middle East and has tnerefore made no decision on the Israeli government's request for more Phantom zlghter-bombers, a state spokesman said yesterday. "We fully intend to inUf? the balance Is maintained. We continue Question57 words
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Article33 1971-10-14 12 TOKYO: Japan has agreed to extend an Cloan totalling 3,600 million n (aboutUBslo million) •qtaSta. tor ottshope u *****HH e loim agreeSiLiJF cent *****1 redeemable over 29 years.33 words
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Article, Illustration385 1971-10-14 13 EXPERT: KEEP YOUTH FULNESS IN SKIN AND LOOKS A woman who wants to look good need not spend hours herself In the mirror. She has only to maintain a regular routine of cleansing and toning her skin, because a good complexion is an essential feature385 words
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Article181 1971-10-14 13 "Horrible" and "slovenly" was how the grand old lady of French haute couture described the no-holds-barred theme in international fashions today. Madame Elsa Schlaparelll was a dominant influence in International fashions in the 1930s and *****. Her name became synonymous with the colour "shocking181 words
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Article, Illustration173 1971-10-14 13 History has a way of epitomising its more colourful personalities, like Helen of Troy, whose face, we are told, sunk a thousand ships. However, another of history's great women, Cleopatra, Is In danger of losing her place In the altar of beauty, and173 words
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Article401 1971-10-14 13 RUTH MUSES - Coconut oil is preferred cuisine > P;Y RUTH MUSES There are more differences In the cooking of curry than most people realise. To the Oeylonese, curry means a llquldy preparation but is not a common cooking term. Mrs. de Silva, wife of the Ceylonese Trade Commissioner, and Mrs.401 words
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Article215 1971-10-14 13 Solauge Bertrand - Solauge Bertrand When you're the daughter of a famed physical fitness expert, you come to exercise in the natural way doing it since babyhood. That's the background of Suzy Prud- den, daughter of Bonnie Prudden. Now Suzy is carrying on the concept with her own215 words
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Article361 1971-10-14 13 COLOUR PHOTOS SHOW CHANGE IN PEKING FASHIONS AFP Hong Kong, Thursday Women in China are being encouraged to wear more feminine and less militant fashion styles, judging by official colour photos released from Peking during the national day holiday. The photos show women working on aAFP - 361 words
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Article, Illustration65 1971-10-14 13 Join the fashion revolution and go proletariat in this worker's jumpsuit In raw silk, the cream coloured jumpsuit is edged with brown stitching to give it the country touch. Worn over a scarlet shirt of mock-leather jersey the whole outfit is priced at $B5. The cap, of65 words
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Article497 1971-10-14 13 TAMM - \f GOOD > VHEALTKJ by TAMM One of the things which Inflame my Ire in medical practice upset me again last week. The W family had come back from leave in Europe, and I was called in to see John who was a sick and tired497 words
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Article, Illustration381 1971-10-14 14 Lim Kee Chan - By Lim Kee Chan Hsu Chi San, the well known Taiwanese golfer flew into Singapore earlier this week as a likely professional with the Singapore Island Country Club. Hsu, the 33-year-o}d former Taiwan World Cup representative told New Nation yesterday that negotiations had been going381 words
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Article87 1971-10-14 14 Edinburgh, Thursday.— Britain's Jackie Fayter continued her giant-killing exploits when she knocked out fifth-ranked American Patti Hogan 6-4, 6-3 in the Dewar Cup indoor tennis tournament here yesterday to reach the third round. World ranked Virginia Wade of Britain, playing in her first tournament since breaking her leg87 words
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Article, Illustration846 1971-10-14 14 JACK AHTHARS - THE SQUASH BACKET WITH JACK AHTHARS Squash has become somewhat of a tradition with the .Singapore Police Force since it was just introduced by the present Commissioner Tan Teck Kim to the Force's. Promotion* and posting to areas farther afield have broken up the846 words
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Article121 1971-10-14 14 London, Thursday Pakistan and India seem likely to maintain their international hockey supremacy in the World Cup tournament in Barcelona starting on Friday, according to R.L. Hollands, hockey correspondent of the Daily Telegraph. Hollands noted that in the six Olympic tournaments since the Second World121 words
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Article174 1971-10-14 14 The Sime Daxby Group of Companies will hold its second annual Slmit Pesta Sukan here for all staff members from Saturday to Monday. Simit Singapore will host the three-day programme which includes participants from Kuala Lumpur and Kuchlng. Kuala Lumpur is sending a 100-strong contingent174 words
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Article35 1971-10-14 14 London. Thursday— Lester Plggott rides either Melody Rock or Sol Argent and R. Edmondaon rides Sonar of The Sea In the Jockey Club Cup to be run over two miles at Newmarket today.35 words
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Article, Illustration2704 1971-10-14 15 SATURDAY CLASS 3 DIV. 3 8JF ***** GIOANTOR (Third Man) a baa ***** CLASSIC VICTORY (Unktt)AjSm' a !?S ***** PALM BEACH a (OonfluxTspenceT a ***** PLANTER a (Double C) E. Frwifrrlfin a at? ***** PRINCE ALCIDE (HC TW)lSndh a a }J ***** ORCHARD CENTREa(LuSy) a KJ2,704 words
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Article, Illustration307 1971-10-14 15 Penang gallops From Bine Peter In Penang A tar did a splendid gallop on a heavy track at Penang this morning. With Wadi Ahmad In the saddle A tar sprinted smartly over Sf In 381/5, finishing full of running. On this gallop Atar307 words
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Article491 1971-10-14 15 BCBATCHINGS SATUBDAY RACE ON*: Cbm FhiDir} 8 Foreet King, Mm Merah, Syndicate, WiriwYl Swprise; BACE TWO: (BJB djl) Class Three Mr I *%t Omarte Victory, Palm Beach. Dtnud Draft; RACE THREE; (2.45 r&>, IV, Jalhda; BACK FOUR: (8.15 pa) Cka Fire Dir. 8— CMee: L "Sci491 words
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Article184 1971-10-14 15 United Press International Pittsburgh, Thursday The Pittsburgh Pirates spotted the Baltimore Orioles three first-innings runs last night and then rallied to gain a 3-3 tie at the end of the third inning of the fourth game of the world series. A capacity crowd of moreUnited Press International - 184 words
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Article294 1971-10-14 15 Sonny Yap - By Sonny Yap Fraser and Nea v e (Red) opened its campaign to defend its title in the Singapore InterBusiness Houses badminton knock out championships with a jubilant 3-2 victory over Overseas Chinese Banking Corporation at the Singapore Badminton Stadium last night The294 words
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Article24 1971-10-14 15 New York, Thursday.— Russian Boris Onlschenko yesterday won the world ptonsSip here and the Soviet Union also took the team title.24 words
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200 1971-10-14 15 Basle, Thursday England, former World soccer champions, last night virtually made certain of a place among the last eight in next year's European championships with a 3-2 win over Switzerland here.. But the Swiss, who until meeting England in their Group Three match had200 words
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Article57 1971-10-14 15 London, Thursday— Be—Ha of last night's Karbj Union matches: County championship— East Midlands I Leicestershire 8; North Midland! Warwickshire 7; Staffordshire 25 Nottingham ■hire, Lincolnshire and Derbyshire 9. Club mstches Bridgend 4 Swansea 4; Bristol SI Metropolitan Police 6; Cheltenham 6 Gloucester 18; Maesteg 8 Pontypool I; Newport57 words
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Article25 1971-10-14 15 Moscow, Thursday— The Soviet Union last night beat Austria 4-0 (halftlme 2-0) In a qualifying match for next year's Munich Olympic soccer competition.25 words
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Advertisement334 1971-10-14 14 SKVKN USED KELVINATOR REFRIGERATORS. Very good condition. Please contact *****7 Singapore. PANTY H0« IMPORTED $2.90/ $3.40 delivered to Your Homo/ Off to. CoO Chorles Ton *****3, Singapore. LADIES HAIRDRESSING TINTING, PERMS, Expert London Trained Hairstylist! BEAUTIWAVES Solon 19, Jalon SoudoroKu, Singapore 15. Phone: *****3. POSITION VACANT WANTCD MALI/FIMALI fuH/ port334 words
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Miscellaneous184 1971-10-14 14 DR. KILDARE WHAT NO CAVIAR f HO GROUSE UNDER CLASS? WHAT KIND OF FARE W THAT TO SET BEFORE THE MOST .POTENTIALLY RICH PHYSICIAN SINCE THE INVENTION OF THE WHEEL? f|^g i i i ±1 .•>* wjrw-*-m V TO YOU, PEASANTS, THIS IS SIMPLE HAM ON RYE. TO A GOURMET184 words
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Miscellaneous233 1971-10-14 14 NEW NATION CROSSWORD ACROBB 1 Helpful hint*. 5 Practice trickery. 10 Big wind. 14 Russian river. 15 Western gunman's Mariner's Composer of "Kits Me Kate:" 2 words. Ivy League team. Genuflects. Mythical sailor. Outmoded. Card gams. Well-known TV executive. "Sorry" words. Highway of Rome. Apparitions. —hSs plums Bric-a-brac stand. Altar233 words
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Article, Illustration50 1971-10-14 16 Miss Phllomena Ong, 20, is a receptionist with an American firm. In her spare time, she gets on her water-skis, and skims across the water. Her other interests include travelling, modelling, and fashion designing she designs her own clothes. Picture by Jerry Seh. Picture by Jerry SehPicture by Jerry Seh - 50 words
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131 1971-10-14 16 Reuter Twenty-two high school boys have started a quiet campaign to protect birds in hills and mrmnt-flfns surrounding Seoul, the South Korean capital. The students, all members of a biological research group of Bangbuk Boys ftigh School made 200 wooden aviaries during the lastReuter - 131 words
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647 1971-10-14 16 Betty Lau - By Betty Lau I never thought to see It happen so soon, but Bugls Street has been overrun by tourists. The tour coaches haven't begun converging yet on Bugls Street but the Individual tourist, armed with camera, guidebook and sometimes escorted647 words
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266 1971-10-14 16 United Press International Last Saturday Justin Hund married off all four of his daughters simultaneously but the girls went on separate honeymoons. "It was one quite a wedding," said the Rev. Tiiomas O'toole, who performed the ceremonies in San Bernardino, California. 'lt'sUnited Press International - 266 words
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68 1971-10-14 16 Salesman Nell Mbrphew, 21, was so furious when he got a parking ticket while visiting his mother In a hospital In Ipswich, Bigland, that he grabbed a traffic warden's hat, stuffed the ticket anH rammed the hat uack on his head. Morphew, hauled Into68 words
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Article51 1971-10-14 16 AH FOOK: I think we should have more overhead bridges to cut down the increasing rate of deaths on the roads. MEI LIN: There is one at River Valley Road and only very few make use of it. I suggest impose strict penalties for those not using the51 words
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Miscellaneous440 1971-10-14 16 5 Siagapare 3.00 Opening and General HosDltal 3.25 Persembahan Ku (Rpt) 3.40 It's Happening in Singapore—Prom the Turn of the Potter's Wheel (O 4.00* Housewives Matinee—The TTn/»hnr»y»qhlp (Cantonese, Pt 2) 5.10 Close 6.00 Opening and Dr. Who 6.30 News in Brief 6.35 What Others Say (C) 6.55 Fury—Gaucho 7.20 Interview440 words
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Miscellaneous62 1971-10-14 16 SHORT RIBS SS I </ By Frank O'Neal AUU X DO IS ONE 6000 DEEP AFTER ANOTHER IM SCKOP OEIN© A 1 df •0 Sfii <3^Jm 4 ez al w SNIFFY by George Fett m I 1 I w "iiSii P_ 11 > 0 BUMffY -A&KIN YOU ARE -r IMPHOVIN*62 words
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Miscellaneous348 1971-10-14 16 Trust your lucky star IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are one of those Immovable persons who ■ticks to his own way, his own concerns—even at the expense of friends, reputation, and material gain. So long as such tenacity does not at the same time result In a loss348 words
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