New Nation, 22 October 1971

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  • 17 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Friday evening, October 22. 1971 No. 238 Price 15 cents SINGAPORE FRIDAY, OCTOtiR 22
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  • 13 1 Police reported 5* accidents yesterday. Four were serious and one fatal.
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  • 121 1 The share market was moderately active this morning. Industrials were generally moving up. Motor and General Underwriters gained nine cents in two minutes and was traded at $2.90, $2.95, $2.97, $2.99 9,000 shares. Quia Perak was in demand at $1.26, $1.27, $1.28. Pan Electric was wavering at
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  • 45 1 LATE NEWS Bangkok, Friday—Communist terrorists detonated a land mine under a government jeep and sprayed the wreckage with automatic weapons fire, killing six policemen. The ambush took place on a Jungle road in the Chawang district of Nakhon Si Thammarat province in southern Thailand.
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  • 265 1  -  By Abby Tan The Association of South-East Asian Nations maybe a symbol of regional co-opera-tion. But ASEAN interpreted in musical terms sounds "la", "so", "me", and F sharp. This Is the winning formula of RTS Orchestra musicians Mr. Valentine Ortega, 56, and Mr. Rufino Sollano, 36.
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  • 139 1 Washington, Friday South-East Asia will soon replace Marseilles as the main source of heroin for the United States, Mr. Raymond Shafer, president of the national Commission on marijuana and drug abuse, said here yesterday after a study trip to the region. In a
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  • 483 1 Dead litter street in shopping centre disaster Reuter Glasgow, Friday A gas explosion ripped through a shopping complex in a wealthy Glasgow suburb yesterday, killing at least 13 people, injuring 100 others and sending tons of concrete, bricks, and metal crashing to the ground.
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  • 181 1 70 p.c. backing for move The Academic Staff Association of the University of Singapore has decided to dissolve after being in existence for more than 15 years. A statement from the association said that 70 per cent of its members supported a proposal for dissolution.
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  • 74 1 Reuter Rome, Friday. Singapore's Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Tew, and the Finance Minister, Mr. Hon Sui Sen, haa private talks here yesteroay with Italian Prime Minister Emiiio Colombo at the start of a four-nation European tour. Mr. Lee's visit to Italy Is a two-day private visit
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  • 146 1 The Ford Motor Company here today said that it was hot aware of any problems with the locally-assem-bled Capris and Cortinas following reports in the United States of weakness in the steering assembly. Mr. J.O. Auton, the managing director here, said that he had been informed
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  • 306 1 Reuter Stockholm, Friday Chile's Pablo Neruda, poet, diplomat and Communist, was yesterday awarded the Nobel Prize for literature after years of disappointment Generally considered to be Latin America's greatest living poet, Neruda bad been tipped year after year, to win the prise. But each time he
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  • 192 1  -  By Wee Beng Huat CID detectives yesterday recovered two fully loaded pistols and detained six people in a raid on a house off Tampines. The raid was led by the chief of the Special Investigation Section, Deputy Superintendent Teoh Beng San, and a
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  • 133 1 The Hague, Friday Police have found four dismantled Sabre jet fighters In cases in a quayside on the Caribbean island of Curacao where on Wednesday 80 guided missiles were discovered in storage. The Dutch news agency ANP report, from Willemsted where the quay is
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  • 151 2 The 16-man Birmingham trade mission will leave Singapore tomorrow after a "very successful" week-long stay here. The leader of the group, Mr. Noel Burne, today described the several meetings here with local businessmen as promising. However, he said to was not able to
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  • 133 2 Just what is it that secretary Miss Koh Kim Lan finds so intriguing? Just a piece of invented T-shaped metal, yon might say. Actually It is a disused pipe given a gleaming coat of yellow paint and fashioned into a work of art by Japanese
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  • 51 2 Special delegations and representatives from the Philippines, Thailand and Indonesia, will tour the British Industrial Exhibition within the next few days. With Malaysia Day and Singapore Day already over, the honour today goes to Philippines. On Monday, it will be Thai Day, with Indonesia Day on
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  • 31 2 The Labour Minister, Mr. Ong Pang Boon, will attend the Singapore Teachers' Union dinner and dance at the Island Ballroom of Shangri-La Hotel tomorrow to celebrate Its 25th anniversary.
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  • 27 2 The Singapore Art and Crafts Education Society will hold an on-the-spot painting competition for school children, at Baharuddln Vocational Institute tomorrow from 2.30 pjtn.
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  • 293 2  -  Canine sleuths to sniff out narcotics By Betty Lau, Wee Beng Huat Specially trained dogs will soon be helping the police in their fight against drugs. Another 12 dogs will be brought from England to reinforce the present pack based at Ulu Pan
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  • 305 2 Details of goods imported, transhipped, exported or manufactured in Singapore will have to be given in metric units from January 1, next year. The move Is part of the Customs Department's plans to metricate. The legal requirement to ensure that importers, manufacturers, exporters
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  • 296 2 Union fighting for salesmen The Singapore Motor Workshops Employees' Union today accused the management of Wearne Brothers Services Private Ltd. of delaying negotiations for a new collectiveagreement. Talks between union officials and management have reached a deadlock following the management's alleged refusal to solve certain Issues.
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  • 294 2 Socio economic research on Singapore is essential to national development, according to Dr. Peter S. J. Chen, a local lecturer in Sociology Department of the University of Singapore. "We need to build a good collection of local research data which is very useful in
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 109 2 At the cinema Jnrong Drive-In: The Magnificent Chivalry (Manaarin) 7, 9.30 pjn. Odeon: The Deserter 1.30, 4, 6.30, 9.30 pjn. Cathay: Carry On Again, Doctor 1.30, 4, 6.30, 9.30 pjn. Orchard: Little Big Man 12.45, 3.30, 6.15, 9.15 pjn. Lido: Sunflower 1.30, 4, 6.30, 9.15 pjn. Capitol: The Rescue (Mandarin)
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  • 303 3  -  Big skill shortage By P.N. Balji Shortage of skilled workers for the local ship-repairing and ship-building industry has compelled a big local shipyard to recruit men from India. Hie shipyard, it is understood, has advertised in leading Indian newspapers for posts like marine engineers,
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  • 78 3 President Sheares and Mrs. Sheares will continue their visit to People's Association's establishments tonight by attending a dinner at the Lam Soon community centre. They will be received by the Minister of Btate (Finance), Mr. Tang See Chim and Mrs. Tang. President Sheares will
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  • 197 3 The trade exhibition to be held during the Christmas season at the New World Amusement Park will take a different line from the usual display of industrial and consumer goods. It will put more emphasis on gracious living. Home decoration and preservation of animals
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  • 424 3 Cathay-Keris Studio, the only large film studio in the Republic, has the equipment and technical know-how to meet the demands of foreign film companies who come here on location, its managing director, Mr. Tom Hodge, said this morning. Referring to a recent Press report,
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  • 65 3 The Chinese YMCA youth department is organising* a series of activities for youths between 15 and 21, during the November-De-cember school holidays. The programmes will include a five-lesson roller gkftting course, a four-ses-sion photography course; a four-session speed reading course; a baby-sitting course and dancing lessons. It
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  • 16 3 The People's Association Band will perform at Botanic Gardens tomorrow 5 to 6 p.m.
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  • 31 3 The Adult Education Board is now registering students for rerisional book-keeping and typewriting courses at intermediate level for those taking the JJCC examinations in April and May next year.
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  • 112 3 His head resting snuggly in his crash helmet, injured motorcyclist Ho Ah Bok, 27, waits for an ambulance in Nicoll Highway today, while a policeman and an army officer who gave him first aid confer with each other. Mr. Ho, a hawker licensing officer, was on
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    • 216 3 The Love Legends of Krishna. The most romantic of all things Indian, told in pictures throughout the plane. A choice of ten channels of music the tenth lieipg the strange hut pleasing sounds of the sitar. Original sculpture and painting from a land of five thousand years history decorate the
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 149 3 EMU in world Temperatures cities yesterday: Tokyo Hong Kong Kuaia Lumpur Bangkok Manna Seoul Taipeh Jakarta Naha Pans Moscow San Francisco New York London Syoney Melbourne Canberra Perth Singapore The weather forecast from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. Partly cloudy with Isolated showers. The weather for the 24 hours to
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  • 396 4 hrerson Conducted by Ruth Moses, Tel: *****1 THE IMPACT of Confucius on Chinese life remains very much alive, judging from the way he is remembered and revered today by so many people. Members of the SouthEast Asia Confucius Association recently held
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  • THE VOICE OF THE PRESS
    • 364 4 What other newspapers are saying: KISSINGER REVISITS PEKING: Dr. Kissinger, the White House's adviser on national security, left last week-end for China to make final arrangements for President Nixon's visit to China. The routes Dr. Kissinger takes in his two-way Journey may well become the new air
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    • 454 4 WHAT IS "ONE CHINA, TWO GOVERNMENTS?"; On the same day when the UN General Assembly be- gan its debate on China's seat, Mr. Williams, an American Black Power leader who arrived in Hong Kong after his visit to China, told correspondents that Premier Chou En-lai Indicated
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  • 399 5 VO IN THE U.N. New Nation Foreign Service New York, Friday Britain yesterday announced it would support the Albanian resolution calling for the admission of Peking to the United Nations and the expulsion of the Taiwan government. Britain's chief UN delegate, Sir Colin Crowe, made it
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  • 241 5 United Press International New York, Friday The odds on the China issue in the General Assembly are now running about even, Canadian sources said yesterday. At present, they said, 53 votes were committed to the UJS. two-China proposal, and 58 to the Albanian resolution which
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  • 204 5 United Press International New York, Friday A Chicago-to-Peoria commuter airliner with 16 people aboard rammed into a power line on its approach to the Greater Peoria Airport, crashed and burned yesterday. There were no survivors. Rescue workers found the bodies of
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  • 180 5 Reuter New York, Friday A clue has been found to the lost remains of Peking Man a precious relic of human life in Eastern Asia half a million or more years ago according to American anthropologist Harry L. Shapiro. The fossilised remains, dug up near
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    • 644 5 m Brighten your office with Deltaphone Deltaphone is a British Design-Award product of International Telephone and Telegraph (ITT) Corporation, brought to Singapore by its agent, Paterson Simons and Company Limited. Its new clean-cut lines and attractive two-tone colours are specially designed to complement the the weight of other types; an
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  • 375 6  -  EDUCATION PATRICK DE SOUZA. Quality work by local creative writers is a more important factor in determining the success of poetry in the Republic than the increasing number of recitals and seminars, according to local poet and lesturer Miss Lee Tzu Pheng. "At the moment,
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  • BEHIND THE NEWS
    • 966 6  -  He has been demanding it for 10 years From Jeff Penberthy At the five o'clock rush hour the street outside Yurakucho Station, in the heart, of the Oinza, is a writhing sea of homebound commuters. Each day a small grey van with rising sun sym
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    • 578 6  -  Work behind schedule From Pakir Singh Discussions with officials of the North Sumatra Regional Econ o m i c Development Board reveal that work on the expansion of the port of Belawan is well behind schedule. The major problem appears to be the
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    • 483 6  -  And university students are helping them out From Margaret Speckman Hong Kong has seen a variety of protests and demonstrations in recent years but it probably never has seen anything as pathetic as the one this week. In lunch time crowded streets 150 blind
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  • 405 7 Sir Alec: Time for decision now Reuter London, Friday Britain's Foreign Secretary, Sir Alec Dou-glas-Home, warned last night that neither Europe nor the world would wait any longer for Britain to make up its mind about Joining the European Economic Community. He
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  • 163 7 Phnom Penh, Friday The Cambodian Government has outlined sweeping economic measures, including periodic revaluation of the riel currency, to stabilise the country's war-ravaged economy. Mr. Sok Chhong, Minister in charge of Economic Affairs, said yesterday the present official parity for riel would shortly be
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  • 196 7 Saigon, Friday South Vietnamese troops backed by tanks and heavy airstrikers are reported fanned out on the border with Cambodia in an attempt to drive out North Vietnamese units who have shelled government positions for almost a month. Lieutenant General. Nguyen Van Minh said In
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  • 87 7 Reuter Los Angeles, Friday Actress Zsa Zsa Gabor has acquired a millionaire at an auction. mrigs Gabor made the winning and only bid of US$lOOO at a charity auction for Texas millionaire Louis Dorfman, 33, unmarried and blond. Gabor, organiser of the auction to
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  • 166 7 Washington, Friday A leading Intelligence non-commissioned officer at the US Air Defence weapons centre in Florida has been arrested and charged with security violations, the Air Force announced yesterday. Master Sergeant Walter Perkins, In charge of intelligence at the centre, located at Tyndall
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  • 85 7 Paris, Friday Greek shipping magnate Stavros Niarchos yesterday married his former sister-in-law, Tina Livanos, newly divorced from Britain's Marquis of Blandford. The secret wedding took place in a Paris suburb's town hall. Tina Livanos was first married to Mr. Niarcho's rival Greek shipowner, Mr. Aristotle Onassis,
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  • 149 7 Reuter Ottawa, Friday Riot police wearing crash helmets, shatterproof plastic visors and carrying 4ft-long batons, maintained order as the Soviet Premier, Mr. Alexei Kosygin, moved on to Montreal yesterday on his eightday visit to Canada. A handful of demonstrators carrying signs reading in French "Free the
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  • 267 7 Reuter Washington, Friday Secretary of State William Rogers yesterday expressed his shock to Soviet ambassador Anatoly Dobrynln over the shooting incident at the Soviet Mission to the United Nations in New York on Wednesday. At the Assembly Itself yesterday a debate developed
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  • 240 7 Tokyo, Friday Hundreds of "new left" students were arrested in connection with yesterday's Antiwar Day demonstrations throughout Japan. Police in Tokyo fought pitched battles with ultraleft youths, who burned cars and hurled Molotov cocktails at the officers. Police reported that 453 people had
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  • 65 7 Dar Els Salaam. Friday.— Tanzania said yesterday five Ugandan fighters strafed and fired rockets at Tanzanian sawmills on Wednesday night. Bat there were no casualties and the attack caused only minor damage, a Tanzanian government statement said. The statement described the attack as a new torn in
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  • 101 7 Geneva, Friday A French medical expert said here yesterday it had been proved beyond doubt that hashish and marijuana contained a poisonous substance which could harm the body and mind. Professor Joseph Jacob, chief of the pharmacology ana toxicology department at the Pasteur Institute in Paris told
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    • 196 7 JON US FOR A DAY IN OUR ■TT 11 ad a 6.30 a.m. 9.00 a.m. Excitement reigns in the eir. And throwing in our rods end storing our picnic beskets in the large cuddy cabin, we set off for the high sees in our STARFALCON in seerch for fun end
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  • 474 8 With so many small but billowing clouds on the horizon of the Republic's export prospects, the twin threats of higher freight rates and port charges represent a grave danger. Singapore's exports are not doing too badly so far this year, with a 14 per
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  • 119 8 by ISPY A n ambassador was listening to a discussion at dinner last week about the conversations which President Nixon might have with Prime Minister Chou Enlai and the difficulties the interpreter might have. "My favourite interpreting story," he volunteered, "is about General Marshall, when he was
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  • 676 8  -  SHIRI MULGAOKAR Next Sunday is UN Day, I was tempted to say another UN Day. But I must desist because It is more than barely possible that this 26th UN Day will be a memorable one in
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  • Letters
    • 520 8 The news of the CID action against long-haired youths in our nation was headlines in our local newspapers for the past few days. I have the feeling that our Government and the CID are associating longhaired youths with participation in drug-taking and sex orgies. Because of this,
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    • 286 8  -  WONG CHEW KWAI I was overwhelmed with horror and disgust to learn that some of our youths are so naive ahd fatuous as to allow themselves to be enticed into such diabolic indulgence as drugtaking. Apart from putting the blame on undesirable foreign elements who brought in the
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    • 213 8  -  A. JALIL SULAIMAN Chairman, Publicity Section, Malaysian Ship' Officers' Union. Singapore 1. We have not been "misleading" as alleged by the secretaries and treasurers of the Singapore Maritime Employers Federation in your paper on October 15. One should realise that the SMEF does not represent each
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    • 256 8  -  MAC Z. MARTIN Having read the article by Pang Cheng Lian in Saturday's issue, (NN October 16) I am prompted to bring to the attention of your readers that Abraham Lincoln's famous phrase now familiar to millions of people all over the world, government of the
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    • 83 8  -  P.A. PAULO f. Director of Civil Aviation. Singapore 19. I refer to the letter entitled "Escalator at Airport" plea in the New Nation (October 2). Four escalators have been installed in the new-ly-extended terminal build- lng. Two of them are situated in front of the building and
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    • 140 8 I'm all for the Government's new policy on hippies, drug-culture and longhair! But can one of the pundits on Caldecott Hill please explain to me how a repulsive programme like Jason King (Sunday nights —replacing Hawaii 5-0) ever got by the censors? Jason King has long hair,
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous

  • Our Deritage
    • 474 9 The beautiful memorial at Elizabeth Walk was built in honour of one of Singapore's most illustrious sons Major General T.im Boh Seng. General Sir Charles Loewen, Commander-in-Chief Far East Land Forres unveiled the $50,000 memorial on June 29, 1954. The foundation stone for the memorial was
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    • 703 9 Tan Kim Seng Fountain New Nation continues its weekly series of photographs of Singapore's historic and cultural landmarks. Behind each is a story of the Repuhlic'o heritage which the average citizen nay only know vaguely This attractive, old world fountain at Elizabeth Walk has graced the esplanade for close to
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    • 171 9 The monument is a simple but beautiful Maltese cross and is located in the grounds of St. Andrew's Cathedral. It is dedicated to Lieutenant -Colonel Ronald MacPherson who designed the cathedral. Lieutenant-Colonel MacPherson designed the Cathedral when he was Executive Engineer and Superintendent of Convicts in Singapore between
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  • 1872 9 Dr. Stephen Hymer is an economist and professor at the New School for Social Research in New York. He specialises in multi-national corporations which Herman Kahn during his recent Singapore visit predicted will increasingly use the Republic as a base. Anil Bhatia interviewed Dr.
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  • SHOPPING
    • 388 10 A RE you having ventilation problems in your hotels, houses, offices, restaurants and shops? If so, why not install a few exhaust and ventilation fans, especially those new ones that guarantee healthy living and working conditions by keeping the air clean and free of smoke? But
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  • TREND
    • 674 11  -  BRAIN-DRAIN TO MARRIAGE Presented by Mary Lee FRANCES DOWSETT Ladies, have your brains and ambitions been cancelled out by marriage? Brains were the order of the day at my school, and I was among the pupils who prove a big disappointment. Not having the brains to tackle
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    • 63 11 Patch up an exciting picture—with a clinging Tee-shirt of soft Tricot—in cream and patches of blue and red. The patches (only on the front) are edged with white stitching to give it the casual look. It is worn here with rust suede pants with a brown
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    • 800 11  -  EATING OUT WENDY HUTTON After a little over two weeks oi eating out in London, I have come to the conclusion that although it has perhaps the widest variety of food of any-city in the world, it cannot compare with Singapore
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    • 131 11 Being the wife of an American politician means more than just having to open charity shows and judge baby contests. Early this month, wives of Democrats seeking Presidential nomination sang, danced and spoofed and won, not votes, but standing ovations. The occasion was
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    • 111 11 Grinds coffee or dry grams Grates cheese and cooked food. Liquidizes vegetables and fruits. Squeezes citrus fruits The aluminium outqpor/jpdoor a nvwhere furniture beautiful,comfortable,guaranteed never to rust or scratch Diana «vi r* f Kristina V 2:1 7* Q X Diana Beautiful 'Diana' moulded in the Grecian style. Like all Flexaium
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  • BUSINESS AND FINANCE
    • 299 12 United Press International New Ink, Friday Stock prices turned W*>rd late yesterday after nearly seven sessions of decline. At the close, the Dow Jiaar industrial average mi down OJf at I94JS. It had been off around four points ■"fflf PifHnfi
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    • 210 12 V'ViS-. UkHi» Friday Mr-, London stock market dosed easier following Investor selllnf, dealers said. Factors cited by dealers as contributing to the decline were wall Street's overnight drop coupled with caution ahead of yesterday's parliamentary debate on British entry Into the Common Market.
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    • 205 12 Alaaa MU AM m i| 40 Am Cm SI AT T 43% A P uu AWHil 11(4 MK mmi 34% IS Otters Tim 44 run 11 V Ooea-CWa im Control Dtu 4ml Cora Ol Wka 1T7U. Dow Chan DoPOOt IK* Kodak Ml/ Ford Mot a>iZ Om Dntm
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    • 1228 12 TRENDS AND MOVES IN THE MAJOR STOCK EXCHANGE COUNTERS 1970-1971 High Lmm 1 wk. 4 wl ha. Stock Clesi Bayer ng Prlc s 8eBer e La* Dhrid. P/E Torn- Sale Yield Ratio over INDUSTRIALS in 140 240 342 1.70 3.56 3.90 1.74 1.70 3.42 247 3.68 6.10
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    • 345 12 If and when Britain joins the Common Market, it Is unlikely to cut Its ties with this region, but rather London will play the role of a central fundingpoint for further European Joint-ventures In this area. This Is the view of Mr.
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    • 437 12 An electronic components company which can do battle with the giants has been in Italy by Fiat, Olivetti ancT STET. It should be a formidable competitor on the European market and in Asia where its Singapore plant is expected
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    • 77 12 Bouth-East Asia Development Corporation Berhad has bought over the total capital of McDonald Indusrles Malaysia Sdn. Berhad, which now becomes a wholly-owned subsidiary. McDonald Ind us t rles Malaysia's total paid-up capital Is $250,000. It is only a holding company which is not actively engaged in trading. It
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    • Business Abroad
      • 213 12 LONDON: Fri. Sir Leslie O'Brien. Governor of the Bank of England, last night called for a soeedy settlement of the world monetary crisis in order to forestall the "very real dangers" which were now threatening the world. The present situation encouraged governments
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      • 99 12 TOKYO: A senior official of Japan's International Trade and Industry Ministry (MTi'i) yesterday sought the Japan automobile industry's co-operation in controlling car exports to the United States, ministry sources said. The sources said the request was made by Mr Naohisa ishihara, chief of the
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      • 66 12 BANGKOK: President Nixon Is seeking increasing trade between the United States and Thailand and is willing to extend more economic aid, official sources said yesterday. The sources said Mr. Nixon made this clear in a personal message conveyed to Thai Prime Minister Field Marshal Thanom
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      • 76 12 DAMASCUS: China has offered Syria an interestfree loan of 14 million swiss francs (about $10.5 million) to build a fine yarn plant, a Ministry of Inaustry spokesman said here yesterday. He toid reporters Mr. Mohammed Taleb Hilai, the deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Industry had
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      • 47 12 JAKARTA: Nearly 300 cases °f firecrackers imported from Singapore and Hong Kong have been impounded at the Jakarta port of Tandjung Prluk and will be destroyed, a port spokesman said yesterday. The Indonesian government last week banned the import of firecrackers. Only locally-made crackSfi— now
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      • 47 12 NEW YORK;* The sti*«t largest bank in the DnitMi adopting a floatto* base for interest rates cUent B-f ne rate will replace th# present fixed "prime rate Ed£ir5 oa £,J ihairin a n Mr. Edward Palmer said that rate will be established at
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    • 276 12 AB Motor and General Underwriter* Investment apMMi limited is veil on tte war to becoming strong holding company. Altbooh its wi" investment ha. been lte wholly owned subiHUaries, Malayan Motor and General Underwriters (Pte) TJmtted, an Insoranee company, lt s¥L now r* a well spread portfolio
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    • 107 12 Ta SINBAPORE'S ELITE SECRETARIAL SCHOOL PRIVATE SECRETARIAL DIPLOMA COURSE (PART TIME EVENINGS ONLY) The ITC Private Secretarial Diploma has long been recognised as Singapore's leading qualification for Private Secretaries. Normally the Diploma, is obtained after a one year full time course of study. ITC has now introduced a part time,
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    • 316 13 The second anniversary celebrations of the Sin Kwan Tai Chi Association once again saw a fine display of Chinese pugilistic skill. The association has come a long way from its hum, ble beginnings when it had to do with make-shift premises at Serangoon Gardens. Now
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    • 43 13 Buenos Aires, FridaySoviet chess grand master Tigran Petroslan was recommended to rest by doctors here yesterday and the eighth game of his world championship eliminating series against Bobby Fischer of the United States was postponed from last night to Sunday.
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    • 184 13 A local wrestler, Donald Leow Siong 800, 21, has returned to Singapore after three and a half years of expert training in Tokyo under the scholarship of the Japan Wrestling Association. He is the first Singaporean ever to be sent to Japan where he underwent training
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    • 76 13 New York, Friday Dick Sadler, manager of undefeated heavyweight George Foreman, said last night Foreman wanted to challenge Joe Fraxler for the world title and had no interest in a fight with former champion Muhammad All. Sadler, who has guided Foreman to 31 consecutive victories 28 within the
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    • 255 13  -  Location is no problem CAMERA CORNER By WANG SU FAH Photographers who would like to specialise in outdoor photography are often faced with the problem of finding an interesting location. However exciting, physical landscapes are not the only objects which make good scenic photography. Imagination
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    • 1098 14  -  GUTTER k TALK WITH JOHN FITCH Avtar Singh outfoxed them all in winning selection as Singapore's representative for the world cup final in Hong Kong. Avtar started his purple patch with gusio, winning nine straight matches, of which five were 200 plus games. He
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    • 157 14 Seoul, Friday. Thailand's Thai thong Udomsak won the prone position smallbore rifle gold medal at the second Asian shooting championships here yesterday with a total of 589 points. The silver medal went to Hyun-Juhshin of South Korea with 588 and the Bronae to Ken Nakakura
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    • 271 15 From Blue Peter in Ipoh joey did a splendid gallop on a soft track at Ipoh this morning. With a riding boy in the saddle, he sprinted smartly over 3f in 37 4/5. Voted in and Special Plume (Cheam) did a 3f tnal in
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    • 49 15 Copenhagen, Friday. Bunny Sterling, Jamaicanborn holder of the British middleweight boxing championship, geared up for his tilt at the European title In December with a victory over Denmark's Tom Bogs here last night. Sterling scored a 10-round points victory over Bogs, former European champion at two weights.
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    • 87 15 The $15,000 Stewards Cup over 8f for Class One Division One horses will be a feature of the forthcoming Singapore Turf Club November December meeting. The four-day meeting beginning on November 27 caters for horses Class One, Class Two and Class Four. Another feature
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    • 1605 15 .lIJJBH 20 CLASS 4 DIV. 6 6F fttjoju ($6,500 $4,550 to winner) ***** ISABELLB (Isabelle) HedAr 4 9.0 (c! 2 +2) Anuar 2 O7O TRADITION (Venture) Allan) 4 8.12 <d2 same) Coleman 12 1 #5 DANISH DON (Melody) Chong 4 8.1? (d 3 +3 btn fav) f
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    • 124 15 TENNIS Barcelona, Friday Fourth-seeded Cliff Drysdale of South Africa and Roy Emerson of Australia, the seventh seed, suffered surprise third round defeats in the millionpeseta (6,000 sterling) Count Godo international tennis tournament here yesterday. Drysdale bowed out to Spain's unseeded Manuel Orantes 6-4, 6-3 and Emer-
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    • 159 15 London, Friday.—Wlmble<don champion Evoime Ooolagong came within a point of sensational defeat by the hard-hitting Dutch champion Betty Stove before scrambling into the semi-finals of the Dewar Cup tennis tournament here yesterday 4-6, 6-2, 7-5. The Australian was sadly out of touch in the second
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    • 356 15 The risk of physical Injury In rugby is worth taking for the gain In personal development, according to Dr. T.A. Kemp, the President of the English Rugby Football Union, in an article in the latest Issue of a local publication. Rugby, like many other sports,
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    • 103 15 Madrid, Friday. West Germany and the Netherlands, Europe's top two teams, yesterday qualified to meet for fifth place In the world. hockey cup tournament. A brilliant goal by Inside left Ulll Vos gave European champions West Oeftnany a 1-0 victory over ttympic silver-medallists Australia in one of
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    • 360 15  -  By Jeffrey Low Mr. Frank Pestana, Vice-President of the Singapore Amateur Boxing Association and one of the world's 27 International Amateur BA recognised refereejudge, has decided to quit the amateur scene. But the 52-year-old former Singapore welterweight and heavyweight champion's love for boxing has urged him
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    • 96 15 Sydney, Friday. Australian Swimming Union secretary, Syd Grange, will approach sporting officials in Hong Kong, Bangkok and Singapore next month about the possibility of Australia being invited to take part in the Asian games. Mr. Grange said his approach would be purely exploratory to find out ff
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    • 163 13 Photographic Contest NEW NATION Name Address Title: Camera: Exposure: Camera Corner weekly photographic contest. Below are the rules of the competition. It's open to all with cash prizes. Rules 1. The Contest is open to all Singapore photographers. 2. Minimum size is 6" z 8" on {lossy surface. 3. An
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    • 312 14 POSITION VACANT NKW BRANCH OFFICI opening soon. We require 8 ambitious male/female for direct sales. Full training provided. Apply with. non-returnable photograph to, N.N. Box No. 2028 Singapore. HIGH-CLASS ORCHARD ROAD BOUTIQUE requires experienced sewing girls good pay, excellent conditions. Phone *****5/*****8 Singapore. SHOPPING GUIDE PLAN YOUR SHOPPING AT HOME
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    • 310 14 BIG PRO BOXING H»e Gay World Stadium 9 p.m. TONIGHT HARRY HAYES SIDRO YKERA (Australia 10-RDS. (PI No. No. 1) 4) mmrn Support*** bout m&M HAYKS VIC GOLDEN HOFF n FREDDIE RAMSCHIE (Singopor* idol) (Indonesia No. 1) Supported by Two rounder* and two 4 rounders Tickets: $5; $3 oro available,
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    • 261 14 NEW NATION CROSSWORD ACROSS 1 More sentimental: Colloq. 8 Climbed. 14 International agreement. 15 Involving controversy. 17 Rotated swiftly. 18 Tricky. 19 Describing murky waters. 20 Cloth. 22 Sister. 23 Emerald—. 24 Minds. 25 Endless band on a machine. 26 Poetic contraction. 27 Famous name in baseball. 28 Thrust. 29
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    • 166 15 DR. KILDARE by Ken Bald PR. KILPARE HAS BEEN CONFRONTED BY A LAWYER REPRESENTING "THE ONLY SURVIVING RELATIVE OP THE LATE Boats feeny. YOU'RE SURE THIS IS FEENY'S handwriting. JIM? rrs THE SAME, PR. A LEGALLY YOU'RE GILLESPIE. I RECOGNIZE/ STILL THE HEIR rr FROM THE OLD MAN'S WILL. r~T"
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    • 174 16 Academics at the University ot Singapore have taken to heart the idea of the rugged society. It Is not uncommon to see them mingling with students on the football field or In a game of tug-o-war in the evenings. Professor Q. W. Bartholomew of the
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    • 101 16 A trumpeting herd of wild elephants blocked the path of a train for 14 hours after its locomotive fatally injured one of the beasts, railway officials in New Delhi reported yesterday. They said the incioent occurred in the Jungles of Assam state of
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    • 65 16 Lovely Marilyn Choo, 18, a receptionist, is feeling wonderful. She should be. Tried her luck for the first time in a beauty contest recently and walked away with the title 'Teen Princess." "I am very pleaseed," she said. Marilyn has no particular ambition. She reads a novel,
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    • 46 16 Residents in Birtley, England, complained to town officials at the late night piano playing that went on outside their homes. It seems someone dumped an old piano near a bus stop and riders knocked out a few tunes as they waited for their bus.
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    • 334 16  -  'DIAL-A-SERVICE' SYSTEM PLEASES ALL By Abby Tan Traffic snarls and parking problems have obviously created a lazy eating habit among office workers. They have discovered, to their delight, the availability of "dial a service" package lunches delivered right to their desks. This
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    • 54 16 AH FOOK: I was really shocked to read in the morning papers that the price of petrol may go up again. MEI LIN: We must try that old trick again to prevent such increases. It worked well last time and the Singapore Telephone Bokrd had to scrap its
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    • 281 16 The stage stars are turning sour on the nudge-and-glggle nude shows In London. Actor Louis Negin is so sickened by his part in "The Dlrtest Show in Town" still running to packed houses that he Is now working out his six-week
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    • 445 16 5 Siagspsrs 3.00 Opening and General Hospital 325 For The Family 345 A Diary of Brents In Singapore This Week (English) 100 It's Happening In Singapore 4.15 Days of Our Lives 4.35 dose 6.00 Opening and Lucky Dip. 6JO News In Brief 0.40 Accent on Youth 7J5 Sports Parade 7.40
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    • 290 16 Trust your lucky star IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you have the unhappy faculty of m airing yourself miserable at times with your overresponse to adverse criticism. Although others have tried to teach you to take criticism seriously yet lightly; TOMORROW. MTm] H 1 i I' —Though the day
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