New Nation, 27 October 1971

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  • 17 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Wednesday evening, October 27, 1971 No. 242 Price 15 cents SINGAPORE WEDNESDAY, OCTOiEt 27
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  • 15 1 Police reported 51 accidents yesterday. Ten of them were serious and one fatal.
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  • 121 1 The share market was hectic this morning. Industrials were moving up. Pan-Electric continued to gain at $2.13. $2.14, $2.15, $2.16—31,000 shares. Power and Telecommunication was moving up at $1.06, $l.OB, $l.OO, $l.lO, $1.07 71,000 shares were traded in 35 minutes. Haw Par was holding* steady at $3.58,
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  • 34 1 Dacca, Wedatfsdky.—iFour adults and two children were killed when a grenade exploded in the East Pakistan town of Kalbazar, abusy marketing centre about 13 miles north of Dacca, last night.
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  • 63 1 LATE NEWS Washington, Wednesday. Strong police forces arrested about 300 antiwar aemonstrators outsiae the White House. Several hundred marchers were stopped 200 yards from the gates of tne Presidential residence as they approached with banners giving President Nixon "notice to quit" Many marchers sat down in the road,
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  • 1331 1 Speculation that representative already on way Taiwan breaks ties with Belgium, world praise for China decision New York, Wednesday China yesterday asked the United Nations General Assembly to restore its "legal rights" in the UN. The eagerly-awaited Peking response is reported
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  • 110 1 As China gets set to take her seat in the United Nations, New Nation brings you an exclusive look inside Peking in full colour. Picture on tne Jeft shows a street scene with a crowded army truck and three bicycles the only traffic on the broad
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  • 470 1 'But it's not going to change world overnight* New Nation Foreign Service Belgrade, Wednesday Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew today said he welcomed the admission of China to the United Nations. "We voted for its admission, on the same side as the Yugoslavs," he
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  • 62 1 A Hungarian musician performing at the ShangriLa Hotel was stabbed early this morning inside the hotel's premises.. Police found Mr. Michael Konda, 33, bleeding from a knife wound in his abdomen. The incident happened at 1 a.m. inside the Peacock Bar. According to eye there was
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  • 197 2  -  By Wee Beng Huat Bearded labourer, Mr. K. Sinnaial, 50, never appreciated firemen more than he did yesterday when his house fell within licking distance of a fire which completely gutted his neighbour's house. Fifteen firemen came just in time to stop
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  • 148 2 The Registry ofrVehicles and the Public Health Division will jointly torm a special uiril Jtb -ViheA cm-the proper maintenance oL buses: It 1s understood that the unit will also be responsible for conducting surprise checks on buses to find out whether they are kept
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  • 78 2 Dr. Harry J. Benda, the American scholar who was the first Director of the Institute of South-East Asian Studies at the University of Singapore, died last night in the US it was learned this morning. He had a heart attack two weeks ago. Dr. Benda, author of many
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  • 375 2 They will back govt efforts By Elizabeth Choo Local doctors today recommended,' counselling aidjmerap*. to help tho&a» s "hooked" on drugs. They suggested that all the available expertise as well as facilities should be provided for rehabilitation. The President of the Singapore
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  • 331 2  -  By Tan Chung Lee The British Royal Navy has set up a special team for a gigantic and difficult task to trace the 40-year history of the Sembawang Naval Base. Scores of people here and abroad, particularly in Britain, have recorded their memories of the base through
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  • 224 2 The villagers of Kampong Sireh are determined that there will be no more wells for them at least not the one that claimed the life of a 59-year-old woman last night. This 20-foot deep well has so far claimed four lives during
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  • 46 2 Three members of the Boys' Brigade will leave Singapore in December to take part in the Pan-Aus-tralian Camp which will be held in New Guinea from December si. They will also visit major Boys' Brigade companies in Australia after the camp.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 199 2 EMM Temperatures In world cities yesterday: Jakarta 83-75 Kuala Lumpur 88-74 Bangkok 87-78 Hong Kong 81-70 lilanTlft 89-74 Taipei 72-64 Naha 72-66 Seoul 57-39 Tokyo 62-64 Moscow 34-28 San Francisco 62-43 Ke* York 67-60 Sydney 91-69 Melbourne 64.55 Singapore's weather forecast from lpjn. to 6 p.m.— Isolated showers in the
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    • 60 3 I Philips Singapore (Re) Ltd. congratulate the Republic of Singapore on the opening of the Sentosa Satellite Station We are honoured that the V. IP's present watched Singapore's first official colour television reception on a Philips set. A demonstration of the reliability built into every Philips TV. For black and
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  • 268 4 h Person Conducted by Ruth Moses, Tel: *****1 THE Y's Men's Club members certainly know how to make an evening interesting. Their ingredients: short speeches, good music and a group who's at home all the time. The installation dinner of new directors at the
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  • THE VOICE OF THE PRESS
    • 267 4 What other newspapers are saying: INDIA AND PAKISTAN MUST EXERCISE RESTRAINT It would be most unfortunate for both India and Pakistan if they were to go to war at this juncture because it Is obvious that both countries are not capable, economically and militarily, of achieving a decisive
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    • 70 4 FASTING IN THE MONTH OF RAMADHAN The Muslim religion requires every Muslm to fast during the month of Rani adh an unless he is ill or for some other reason is not able to fast. Apart from being a religious requirement, fasting undoubtedly helps to Improve one's health
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    • 421 4 REDUCE INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENTS Dr. Toh Chin Chye, the Minister for Science and Technology, pointed out recently in his address at the annual dinner of "Occupational Health Society," that the lncreasolng incidence of industrial accidents reflects the rate of the Republic's economic and industrial development and general
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    • 377 4 PREVENTING THE SPREAD OF DRUG-TAKING Of late, the Government and the people of Singapore have been keenly conscious of the necessity to Increase their vigilance against« drug-taking and narcotics trafficking. Apart from taking punitive measures, the Ministries of Home Affairs and Health have also taken the preventive
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  • 175 5 Reuter Havana, Wednesday The hijacker of an American Airlines Boeing 747 to Cuba on Monday night was armed with only a pencil, according to a newspaper report here. A spokesman for the Federal Aviation Agency In Miami had earlier claimed that the hijacker pulled
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  • 56 5 London, Wednesday. Solo flying ace Sheila Scott passed her driving N test today after four previous attempts during the past 12 years. "i was lust a bag of nerves," the 42-year-old holder of more than 100 flying records said afterwards. "I was sure I had failed.
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  • 25 5 Moscow, Wednesday. Academician Mikhail Yangel, believed to be head of the Soviet space programme. has died, aged 60, Tass news agency reported yesterday.
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  • 247 5  -  By David Davies Agence France Presse Hong Kong, Wednesday The admission of China to the United Nations will make things much easier for President Nixon's visit to Peking, analysts said today. The visit Is scheduled to take place before May 1972. The United States
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  • 198 5  -  By Abby Tan Our 14-member team comprising eight players, jetted off to Hong Kong on the first leg of its journey to the Chinese capital to take part in the Afro-Asian Table-Tennis Tournament beginning on November 3. Above the roar and din in the
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  • 487 5  -  PANG CHENG LIAN Peking, Wednesday Eating the Peking duck Is a must, I was told by more than one friend before my departure for the Forbidden City. But I certainly did not bargain for a 10-course dinner served with nothing but duck.
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  • 232 5 Radio Peking today predicted continued attempts by the United States and Japan to create two Chinas after the United Nations decision to seat China and expel Taiwan. Btit, the radio said, China would remain on the alert against such moves. The defeat of the US and Japanese
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  • 209 5 Taipeh, Wednesday President Chiang Kai-shek last night accused the United Nations of "shamelessly bowing to the forces of evil and timorously yielding to violence." "Thus," President Chiang said, "the United Nations which this country helped to establish after so many trials, has finally degraded itself
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  • 197 5 United Press International New York, Wednesday UN Secretary General U Thant asked the United Nations yester- day to overcome bitterness left by six days of debate and to "endorse the tremendous step forward" taken in the seating of Communist China. US ambassador
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  • 218 5 Reuter Washington, Wednesday The US Secretary of State Mr. William Rogers, said yesterday the expulsion of Taiwan from the United Nations would harm the world organisation, but the United States accepted it as the will of the majority. Mr. Rogers, speakinc at a Press
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  • BEHIND THE NEWS
    • 1272 6  -  900 cooperative societies in Malaysia may be struck off the list From V.K. Chin MALAYSIA The co- operative movement is in bad shape—that is if the recent spate of adverse reports by officials concerned are any guide. Some alarming disclosures have been made about the co-operative societies,
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    • 322 6  -  THEY'RE CREATING POOLS OF REBELLION From Arnold Abrams THAILAND After fighting six years, spending millions of dollars, and suffering thousands of casualties, the Thai Government remains locked in combat with communist-inspired insurgents who show no sign of yielding. Enemy elements are fighting on three
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    • 493 6  -  From From John Hoffman in Bandar Sari Bagawan Melbourne Herald BRUNEI With all the unlikely impact of the London Blitz of 1940, the world's biggest (the only?) Churchill Memorial Building will open here on November 23. Joy Is less than unconflned even amid the sizeable
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    • 122 6 "A gutty saga featuring the world's roughest sporting event, Buzkashi* —SPORTS ILLUSTRATEO OPENS ORCHARD TOMORROW! During the season of Columbia's "THE BROTHERHOOD OF SATAN", A Satan's Loop will be given to you (while stocks last) to be used only at the crucial moment when you can no longer withstand the
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  • SHOWBIZ
    • 280 7  -  PETER ONG Slowly but surely, he walked up to the stage as lights nickered around him. The medium-built figure, saxaphone in hind, v&iked into a purple spotlight which picked out his trim white pants, turquoise polka-dot shirt and a black satin vest. His
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    • 679 7  -  SIGHT AND SOUND EDGAR KOH LOOKS AT THE TV ANO RADIO SCENE EDGAR KOH Should we have a second television station? "A competitor station to Television Singapore would certainly lead to a higher standard of local TV production," said Robert Chua, the ex-RTS producer
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    • 256 7  -  MERRY ANDREW Stars of the Moscow Variety Theatre, presented by Donald Moore Associates (Pte) Ltd., are giving the second performance at the Singapore Conference Hall today at 8.30 p jn. Their first performance last night opened the First International Festival. Tills is excellent entertainment ana
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  • 508 7  -  PLENTY OF CREAMS AND LOTIONS IN THE MARKET TODAY TREND Presented by Mary Lee Are you a woman who always want to look her best, and do you? A glance at your hands will provide the answer. Just ask yourself how you would feel If you
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    • 159 7 Europe: vie uncommon market Because you come to Europe on business doesnt 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 has some of the best open air shopping complexes in Europe.
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  • 411 8 Amidst great hopes of millions of people everywhere for a lasting peace, the People's Republic of China has begun her long-delayed journey back to the world community. A great country and a potential superpower at last takes her rightful place In the United Nations. The
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  • 'WHISPERS' by ISPY
    • 84 8 For once, it seems, Filipino journalists and a lot of other people besides have run out of words. In a country where freedom of speech and expression Is carried to great extremes, they have run out of epithets to hurl at President Marcos. My Filipino friends
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    • 81 8 Two Englishmen got into a taxi the other evening and asked to be taken to "The Exhibition," meaning, of course, the British Industrial Exhibition at Ayer Rajah Road. The taxi-driver nodded his head vigorously, smiling all the time, and drove off. After taking them through a
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  • 1124 8  -  DICK WILSON Whether by good luck or good management, the Americans have won a splendid victory. I suspect that Dr. Kissinger may have anticipated the outcome of the UN debate and was possibly able to congratulate Mr.
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  • Letters
    • 278 8 Teachers and policemen have every reason to feel satisfied now with their pay as a result of the agreements on the Improved salary scales endorsed by the government. This means an increase in their take-home pay. I am sure the teachers are very proud of
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    • 297 8 As the father of an Inspector in the Singapore Police Force, I am glad that the government is taking an interest in the welfare of the police after a lapse of so many years. The recent pay increase for junior officers and the rank and
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    • 71 8 I fully support "AntlJason King Fan" (N.N. October 22) and would go further to say that I am very surprised that RTS took out an excellent series like "Hawaii 5-0." ftnd replaced it with rubbish. Now '•'the "FBI" series too Is being replaced with tripe.
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    • 96 8  -  MRS. JANNY YEO Public Relations Officer, Public Health Division, Ministry of Health. Singapore 2. I refer to the letter by Ong Slew Geok entitled "Annoying smoke from garden" (N.N. October 5). An Investigation in Katong area revealed that some of the residents did burn their grass
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    • 221 8 I refer to the letter by "Medalist" headed "Vocational Teachers" (New Nation—Sept 20) which, from the circumstances described, obviously refers to the Ponggol Vocational Institute. This Institute, which specialises In training for the furniture and building trades, Is not over-staffed as claimed by the writer. Hie introduction
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    • 37 8 To all aggressive nations the stilled voices of the civilian dead of the Japanese occupation seem to say from the memorial: "We forgive; You remember...not to dor it again." A RELIC Slnrapore, 8.
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  • MOTORING AND ROAD SAFETY
    • 1068 9  -  Appalling standards of driver training: SMSC chief By Lee Chiu San What makes motoring safe? How fast is too fast? Ik the driver or the road to be biam-. Ed for accidents? These are questions which motorists often ask themselves. Motoring experts feel that while
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    • 659 9 On Chinese New Year this year, six young men were killed in a road accident in Sembawang while out on a holiday spree. Five of the passengers were killed on the spot and the sixth died from injuries the next
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    • 1256 10 Here are a few useful tips on maintenance So now the day has finally come, when you take possession of your first car... the magic carpet which frees you from the thralls of the public transport system, allowing you to stay
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    • 1124 11 Crash...And your car goes sailing off the road, through the crash barrier, and oyer an embankment... floating through space and then to the rocks 20 feet below. Everything seem* in slow motion, and thoughts race through your; head,
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    • 30 11 A truck driver trapped In hi! seat after his vehicle collided with a bus. It took 20 minutes for firemen to free the driver.
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    • 61 12 The driver of the wrecked lorry (foreground) hod a miraculous escape but the other lorry was seriously injured. This was one of the hundreds of Occidents which took ploce on our roods this year. A twisted mini cor after an Occident. The driver of the mini
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    • 1152 12 It's one of the most important things to go into a car Engine oil is one of the most important things to go into a motor car, and many motorists do not fully understand the function of the oil in their engines.
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    • 674 13 Music while you drive is now a common thing among motorists in. Singapore. This popularity is a result of the general trends car radios and stereos are developing. Generally the main emphasis has been on high dependability and easy operation. In a car radio,
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    • 887 13 They're about region's best Everyday almost anywhere along the 1,200 miles of road network, one can see construction work going on be it the building of new and wider roads or the resurfacing or the macadamising of laterite pathways. And the result has given Singapore
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    • 852 14 They make up half the number of road deaths With one car to every four persons cruising down a network of 1,200 miles of road in a population of 2,000,000, driving can be quite a hazardous task. With an ever increasing population and more vehicles
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    • 485 14 With the desire for comfortable and healthy driving, most motorists consider that air-conditioning their cars is now a necessity rather than a luxury. This view Is substantiated by the Increase in the sales of car alr-condl-tloners year after year. The increased heat and humidity
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    • 1010 15 Now a higher roof line The car has always been a man's toy, and "woman driver" is one of the commnest insults hurled around on our roads today. Cars have been designed by men for men, but what with women's lib and all that,
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    • 342 15 An American company has developed a new vehicle tyre which cftn be made in minutes. It Is a cordless, liquidmoulded tyre which is ber ing produced by Firestone from ft synthetic rubber so strong that it can support a cars weight without
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    • 272 16 NEW CAR WITH LUXURY LOOK TO BE UNVEILED SOON General MotorsHolden will unveil for the first time, its new Statesman de Vllle and HQ series cars, at the Australian Trade Display in Singapore from November B—l3. Two cars will be displayed—a Statesman de Vllle, and a Holden Premier Sedan. The
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    • 1051 16 They reduce a driver's control over the car in an emergency stop A surprising number of motorists, while quick to send their cars to the workshop once they hear a rattle from the engine, totally Ignore their tyres. One female colleague even had the audacity to
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    • 44 17 Smooth and speedy. That is how the traffic flows over the many flyovers in Singapore. And here's an example of trafl w movement at the flyover at Clemenceau Avenue. The flyover was built at a cost of nearly a million dollars.
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    • 695 17  -  Police suggest four ways By Wee Beng Huat On the average, five motor vehicles are reported stolen every 24 hours. And with an Increase of over 100,000 vehicles every year, the thieves are getting a better range to pick from every day. Although there is no known
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    • 731 18 L-* j Belt up and live could well be an excellent motto for every motorist in Singapore. For It has been proven that the wearing of these safety belts can cut down deaths and Injuries tremendously. Local experts and those in
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    • Article, Illustration
      33 18 It's always handy to have a repair kit at the ready. A flat tyre occurs when you least expect it. This' girl here has just the answer to a flat tyre.
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    • 295 18 A car that can crash into a brick wall at 50 mph without injuring passengers? A car that can completely overturn at 75 mph without injury to passengers? Impossible? Three American companies don't think so. They are currently producing prototypes of such a car for
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    • 905 19 Articles and picture on this page are from Far East Motors' publication "Talk of the Trade." Public Intolerance of vehicle smoke is increasing. To pollute the air with carbon that could be burnt for power is also a waste of vehicle operators'
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    • 688 19 The carburettor is frequently the least understood and most neglected of automotive parts, despite the very important function it performs. While many other compon en t s are regularly serviced, the carburettor is usually thought to be best left alone—although it is invariably one of the
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    • 259 11 high quality car tape-player and radio Model SS 5380 De-luxe Automotive 8-track Stereo Player. Output 12 Watt Model SR-850 In-dash Push Button Type. AM/FM. FM Stereo Car Radio with 2 Speakers. 2 Grills. Output 12 Watt For farther information. pleat* contact the following dealers Oil Union Trading Co.. 55, Rangoon
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    • 354 12 w sweat it out cool it with Hitachi the big, big cooling capacity car air conditioner Whatever the size of your vehicle, Hitachi car air conditioner spreads lots of cool, cool air at a constant automatically controlled temperature to keep you comfortably cool wherever you drive; The Hitachi car air
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 314 14 L 1 i L A A If you eare foir your car The first step to better engine performance: Add STP Oil Treatment to your engine oil. Straightaway your engine will run smoother and cooler. Sound quieter. Second step STP Gas Treatment in your petrol. It eliminates power robbing deposits
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 213 17 CAR AIR-CONDITIONERS r- your best buy American designed and engineered specially for the Tropics Nationwide service. r<> (w%\ Warranty of 24 months or 24,000 miles. .V |w_| Cools air in 5 seconds with revolutionary pre-cool switch PATCO <sl PTE swutn. C.O LTD. 7 Kallang Place, Longer lasting nylon freon hoses
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    • 194 17 Hitachi Halox Spark Plugs J Engine Staying Power -8H Hitachi is known throughout the world for the diversity of its research and engineering-from super express trains to spark plugs. Halox spfrk plugs are produced in heat ranges for all types of vehicles and driving conditions. Halox uses the highest quality
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    • 177 18 IHE 72H0LDENS The shape is fantastic. The change is complete. n .1 1.. _l i 1 The new Holdens have already changed Australia's ideas about how good a car should look. Drive one.. .and you'll change H your ideas about how great a car should ride. A five foot wide
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  • Article, Illustration
    2036 20 Several days later, as we approached a village on the Ganges, not far from Faridpur, a country-boat load of students rowed out to meet us. Their greeting: "We are young gentlemen from Bangla Desh and we want to tell you of the suffering of our people." -Next to
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  • BUSINESS AND FINANCE
    • 386 21 New Nation Foreign Service London, Wednesday The market closed slightly firmer on balance following a technical rally. Wall Street's continued downtrend overnight, apprehension over tomorrow's House of Commons EEC vote and the fall In machine tool orders caused caution and were dampeners
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    • 276 21 United Press International New York, Wednesday The stock market found little In the news to its liking and closed lower yesterday despite a brisk rise early in the session. Some analysts labelled the initial advance a "technical rally" after nine consecutive declines in
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    • 212 21 ADM Cbtm Aim 44* Am Brands 40% Am Can 31* AT ft T 42* Air 14* Anaroada 13* Beth MmI 24 Boeing 15% Caterp Trxe 44 Chrysler 28 Coca-Cola 108 Control Data 38% Cora Ol Wka 181* Dow Ch«m 67* DuPont 149* E Kodak 85% Fort Mot
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    • 393 21  -  By Margaret Spackman Hong Kong, Wednesday The Hong Kong textile industry has got its worst case of jitters in recent years. Leaders of Industry frankly do not know what the future holds as a result of the agreements between Asian textile exporters
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    • 1227 21 TRENDS AND MOVES IN THE MAJOR STOCK EXCHANGE COUNTERS 1979-1971 1 wk. 4 wk a. Oesl ■g Fries Last Dtrid. F/E H nHigh Low Stock Bayer a Selleri Sale YieM 1 Katie »rer INDUSTRIALS 243 1.68 2.40 24)1 Allied Chocolate 2.40 2.40 64N 17.4 67 140 044*
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    • Business Abroad
      • 97 21 PHNOM PENH, Wed. Cambodian Econo-.-mics Minister Mr. Sok Chhong hopes to devalue the riel currency this morning provided there is no hitch in his arrangements with the country's importers, according to well-inform-ed sources here. Devaluation has been awaited since last Thursday. The sources said
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      • 61 21 KUCHING: Sarawak timber has good market potentials in the Middle East, the deputy Chief Minister, Mr. Stephen Yong, said yesterday. Speaking to newsmen on arrival after a month-long market exploratory tour of the Middle East, Mr. Yong said as far as the market for Sarawak's produce is
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      • 59 21 LONDON: The purchasing power of the British eund dropped 10 per cent tween mid-July 1970 and mid-September this year. Mr. Patrick Jenkln, Financial. Secretary to the Treasury, told parliament the purchasing power of the pound dropped 3.5 per cent between June and December, 1970, and six
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      • 66 21 TOKYO: A 17 per cent increase in the price of oil sold to Japan from Indonesia's Mlnas oil field was announced yesterday. This will raise the price from US$2.2l per barrel to US$2.6O per barrel to.b. retroactive to October 1. An additional five or six cents
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      • 71 21 TOKYO: The Ministry of Intemettonil Trade and industry (Mm) has been recommended to sound out the Boeing Aircraft company of the United States to ascertain whether it Is Interested In becoming Japan's partner to build Japan's first jet passenger plane, It was learned yesterday. The
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    • 280 21 There is now a common understanding of the need to come to an early decision on the realignment of currencies among the major countries of the world. Most countries realise that prolonging the situation could lead to a spiralling balance of
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  • SPORTS 1
    • 1109 22  -  SOCCER SCENE WITH JEFFREY LOW If our national team left the country an optimistic lot on Monday night, let us pray at home that defeat will not puncture their high spirits in the Vietnam Cup tournament, starting today. As far as we can see it, the
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    • 105 22 New York, Wednesday. A brilliant first half-season, when he won 17 and lost only three, was the decisive factor in the election' yesterday of Vlda Blue of the Oakland Athletics as the American League CY Young award vtfnner for the 1971 baseball season. Blue, at 22,
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    • 231 22 United Press International London, Wednesday Rugby Football Union president Dr. Tom Kemp said yesterday a coloured South African team will undertake a six-match tour of England in December. Dr. Kemp said the tour will be made by the South African Rugby Football Federation one
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    • 88 22 New York, Wednesday.— Muhammad All's kid brother, Rahaman All, continues his own boxing career tonight in a 10 round bout against Harold Carter in a Sulurban Motel. All, the sponsors said, has a record of nine wins and one defeat, losing a split decision to Dan McClinden.
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    • 88 22 Bonn, Wednesday.—Horst Gregorio Canellas, the former manager of Kickers Offenbach who launched the scandal of "fixed" matches in the West German first division, yesterday accused the chief of German football of being a go-between in arranging a match. Mr. Canellas said that Horst Schmidt, secretary of the German
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    • 158 22 Reuter London, Wednesday Arsenal, the English league champions and Football Association Cup holders, could only manage a scoreless draw at home to Sheffield United in their League Cup fourth round match here last night. Arsenal were unable to break the well marshalled United defence and now
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    • 158 22 Seoul, Wednesday South Korea yesterday won the second Asian shooting championships finishing with 13 of the 25 gold medals at stake. Defending champions Japan were runners-up with eight golds in the seven-nation competition. Thailand made sure of third place winning both the team and individual men's
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    • 30 22 Jakarta, Wednesday—The Indonesian Badminton Federation has proposed that the Über Cup badminton elimination match between Indonesia and Malaysia be played In Jakarta between December 15 and 20.
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    • 23 22 Moscow, Wednesday— Voroshilovgrad Zarya beat Alma Ata Kairat 2-1 in a Soviet Union first division soccer match at Alma Ata yesterday.
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    • 116 22 Stockholm, Wednesday.— Rod 'The Rocket" Laver of Australia is the number one choice for the 225,000 kronor (U5545,000) Stockholm Open tennis tournament which sets under way here next Saturday. In the tournament, which is the next to last of the 20 events of the pro world
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    • 418 23 Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday Minister of Sport Dato Hamzah Abu Samah today gave the green light f6r a Chinese table tennis team to play friendly matches in Malaysia. Da to told fchi* to reporters at the international airport when he came to wish "all the
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    • 192 23 From Blue Peter in Ipoh Ad Valorem did an attractive gallop on a yielding track at Ipoh this morning. With Lyle Harbridge in the saddle, Ad Valorem strode out easily over 3f In 42 1/5. Grey Charm (Mamat) did a solid 6f gallop, running
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    • 74 23 The Singapore Swimming Ciub will be sending two teams men and women—for the Keppel Club's 4 x 50m freestyle relay invitation events to be held on Saturday. The teams are: Men Roger van Hamburg, Jamie Bell-Towers, Tan Hwa Luck, Kenneth Kee and Charles Bohman. Women Tay Chin
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    • 490 23  -  By Dennis Chia Life at the top, as everybody knows, is no bed of roses. It means a lot of hard work, sacrifice, sweat and tears to reach there. The badminton players of Sin Min High School know Just that. They have trained under conditions unsuitable
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    • 289 23 The Singapore Billiard Association is now holding its annus! senior inter-club team championships nightly. The participating teams are defending champion, Aston Recreation Club, Siong 800 (Blue), Siong 800 (Oreen), Singapore Recreation Club, Port of Singapore Authority Recreation Club, Chinese Swimming Club and Chinese Athletic. Said
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    • 280 23 WORLD OF SPORT TENNIS Reuter London, Wednesday Jan Kodes of Czechoslovakia became the fourth men's seed to be knocked out of the 20,000 sterling Embassy indoor tennis tournament when he went down to Tom Gorman of Seattle, Washington, in a two-hour match here
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    • 42 23 Inche M. Ghazali Ismail, Singapore's Chief de Mission to December SEAP Games in Koala Lumpur will hold a briefing meeting for all officials and coaches at Sports House tonight at 8 O'clock. All the people concerned are requested to attend.
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    • 114 23 Rio De Janeiro, Wednesday Emerson Fittlp&ldi, the Brazilian racing driver, alleged yesterday that Jo Siflert of Switzerland would not have died at Brands Hatch, England, last Sunday if there had been full security on the course. "If there had been a guard rail, Siflert would not
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    • 257 23 United Press International Buenos Aires Wednesday Boboy f iscner of the United States defeated former world champion Tigran Petrosian of the Soviet Union here yesterday to win the final candidates play-off. Hie victory gave Fischer, 28-year-old chess wizard from New York, the right to
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  • Page 22 Miscellaneous
    • 94 22 DR. KILDARE jgr ai HERE'S THE MAP BOATS LEFT ME, HANK. BUT I'VE SOT TO mL YOU A RELATIVE OP THE OLD MAN TURNED UP CLAIMING THE LEGACY. HOW DO YOU FEEL ABOUT IT* LEGALLY I'VE BEEN ADVISED THIS MISS MLLVER HASN'T SOT A LEG TO STAND 0N... MORALLY... WfclL
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    • 378 23 WJ .CM lIMI MUM lims NEW NATION J WEDNESDAY MONEYWORDS 'J' i Cat Mt aai pia wit* atkar caepaas. Pest tap iestractieas appear kelaa. (Mr./MrsjMtfS). •CM tIM( MUM iMtl I 3 FILL IN MISSING LETTERS ACROSS USING CLUES RELOW. CLUES FOR J-3 1. Minute opening in tho «lun. 4. Hord
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    • 39 24 Susan Ong is a 22-year-old live wire. Her hobbies are dancing, travelling and pop-song?, and when she's not working as an accounts clerk at Gemini Chit Fund, she's moving around somewhere. Picture by Philip Lim
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    • 61 24 AH FOOK: It Is a great step forward to have the 700 million people of China properly represented at last in the U.N. This brings world peace closer to our grasp. MEI UN: There are still many difficult problems to be solved; and China's entry will create new
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    • 405 24  -  By Wee Beng Huat How does a wealthy Singaporean go about getting himself an armed body-guard? I rang up various places yesterday but none could provide me with one. Not that I'm all that rich just plain curious. I first tried thfr Police
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    • 489 24 5 Siigtftrt 3.00 Opening and Housewives Matinee —The Lucky Rickshaw Man (Cantonese, Pt. 1) 3.50 For the Family (C) 4.15 A Diary of Events In Singapore This Week (C) 120 Days of Our Lives 5.00 Close 6.00 Opening and Cartoon Funnies 6.30 News in Brief 6.35 What Others Say (E)
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    • 380 24 Trust 'your lucky star IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are Inclined to be a homebody, who Is happiest when by his own hearth and concerned with matters that bear upon his own family. An early marriage Is Indicated for one of your basic nature, for you will never
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